The Star's Platform for Hope County Progress 1931
The Star outlines a platform to develop Hope county's civic and social resources, improve pavement and alleys, support the Chamber of Commerce, and promote a county highway program creating an all weather road system. It urges scientific agriculture, cooperative efforts, highway upgrades, tax reform, efficient budgeting, and cattle tick eradication for Hempstead county.
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Cry Poly
Hope
Bate City
Mder of Commerce
Hempstead
Toten
Arkansas
Community effort eyed to ease drought era fallout in Arkansas
El Dorado reports Union county farm agent Lynn Smith advocates a business backed pool to move livestock from drought regions like South Dakota to Arkansas. He notes Hempstead’s support and urges joint action to salvage feed surplus and spur future prosperity despite farm mayhem. Local farmers face scarce feed and are urged to coordinate shipments of cattle and hogs to stabilize markets.
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Arkansas n'Union
Cou
Livestock Credit Bank
Drouth
South Dakot
el Dorado
Union County
Hempstead
South Dakota
Arkansas
South
Lynn Smith
Mr. Smith
Blevins and McCaskill Dedicate New District Buildings
Blevins and McCaskill celebrate the completion of new school facilities marking the consolidation of ten districts into District No. 34. A new high school at Blevins, remodeled old building, and enlarged McCaskill facilities create a 19 classroom, three building campus with auditorium and library.
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Blevins
McCaskill
Blevina
W. J. Whiteside
Navy squabble over Hoover probe of Navy League
It is hardly surprising a Hoover chosen committee found the charges of “abysmal ignorance” against the Navy League unfounded. The row, now fading, suggests the accusers attack officials for actions they disapprove of, while most people ignore the dispute.
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Navy
Hoover
Navy League
Haver
Local families visit and travel near Fort Worth
Mr unid Mya Gaél Jordon of Fort Worth visited parents Mr and Mrs Andy Jordan and family this miss Jud Bearden spent Sunday with Bytell Pickard of Rocky Mound. Several neighbors, including Lester Hamilton Sutton and Carl Ellis Rocky Mound, dined with Earl Fincher and family. Faye Turner visited Myrtle Bearden. I A Pincher of Union visits son Fuff and Burl Fincher. Ball game trip to Rosston with Shirley Bearden Julia Bearden Ralph Hunt Helen Fincher and Vernor Messer. Carl Jordan Andy Jordan Raymond motor to Shreveport on business. A B Turner and children visited Earl Fincher. Vernon Johnston visited B Turner. Mrs Ethel Fincher visited Mrs A R Simmons. Earl Fincher hosted Rocky Mound visitors Saturday night. Cumbie and J T Nolen Lewallen and Earl Fincher fished near Clear Lake. Othar Masser of Rocky Mound stayed over with J T Turner.
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Unid Mya -Gaél Jordon
Fort Worth
Wee
Andy Jordan
Jud Bearden
Bytell Pickard
Rocky Mound
Lester Hamilton
Sutton
Carl Ellis
Earl Fincher
Sunny
Faye Turner
Myrtle Bearder
Fletcher Basterlings
Melrose
Basterlings
Andy Jordon
I. A. Pincher
Union
Fuff
Burl Fincher
Shirley
Julia Bearden
Ralph Hunt
Helen Fincher
Vernor Messer
Rosston
Doyle Purtle
Carl Jordon
Jim Cumbie and Son
J. T
Nolen Lewallen
Jake
Othar Masser
J. T. Turner
Local banker takes VP post at State National Bank
Twenty five years ago Charles McKeen, formerly of this city and four years Mercantile Trust Co secretary in Little Rock, accepted a position as vice president and active manager at the State National Bank of Little Rock. Dr H H Darnall of Columbus was in the city en route to Texarkana. J W Norwood of Ozan visited Hope on business. Mrs Ode Stuart hosts her grandmother Mrs J H Johnson of Little Rock. Thus M Anderson left yesterday for a few days on business to Little Rock and Fort Smith.
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Charles McKeen
Mercantile Trust Co
Little Rock
State National Bank
H. H. Darnall
Columbus
Texarkana
J. W. Norwood
Ozan
Hope
Ode Stuart
J. H Johnson
M. Anderson
Fort Smith
Senators Gift Charged to Lobby for Sugar Tariff
Several corporations are alleged to have given a senator one hundred thousand dollars to influence a sugar tariff. The note adds that New Jersey will remove 41 grade crossings, signaling hard times for repairmen doctors and undertakers. Senator Norris suggests highway work for the unemployed to add thousands on the road. A Texas college offers nine canoeing courses, a claim met with skepticism by readers.
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New Jersey
Jersey
Norris
Writ of possession leads to unusual storm over Winnipeg
In a Winnipeg incident Mrs. Jessie Cawchuk delayed 36 hours before a writ of possession was executed. Entry by window found her asleep in bed. Her movers then dragged a heavy trunk to the street revealing sand and ashes inside.
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Winnipeg
Can
Baillus
Jessie Cawchuk
Jane Casey and Oliver Feck Death After Suspected Accident
Jane Casey aged 20 returned from a date with Oliver Feck aged 23 in LaHarpe IU. Her father Dr Q L Casey quarreled with Feck and is alleged to have fatally wounded him. The father claims the gun discharged accidentally.
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Jane Casey
Oliver Feck
LaHarpe
Q. L. Casey
Peck
Milwaukee woman files seventh divorce action
MILWAUKEE Wis Mrs Phyllis Banasynski 26 has begun her seventh divorce action against husband Theodore 26 after six prior dissolutions and reconciliations. She accuses him of calling her vile names since their last reconciliation and mentions they have two children.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Phyllis Banasynski
Theodore
Bing the Boston Terrier Survives Car Crash Recovery
A Boston terrier named Bing, struck by a car, dislocated spine, is shown with a home device rigged to aid his mobility. Dr. Janus Day of Philadelphia oversees Bing recovery and physical training to restore his health and enable him to chase cars again.
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Bing
Cruches
Janus Day
Philadelphia
Byag
Rosston Health Report and Local Visits Highlight Rural News
Rosston Rt 2 health is fairly good with Burl Burns improving and praise for an excellent bus driver Harl Herring. Local visits include Herbert Burns of Nashville to his parents, and Mrs. Margie Crowley of Madisonville Kentucky dying at 96 leaving 215 descendants. a 420 mile road from Conneaut Lake Erie to near Cincinnati opened.
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Burl Burns
Bodcaw
Harl Herring
Herbert Burns
Nashville
Ben Burns
N. D. Butler
C. W. Butler
Jamie
Conneaut
Lake Erie
Liverpool
Cincinnati
Ohio River
Margie Crowley
Madisonville
Judge in Nan's Libel Suit at Toledo Federal Court
Federal Judge John M. Killits of Toledo presided over Nan Britton's $50,000 libel suit against a Marlon hotel operator. Britton, author of The President's Daughter, claims the operator published the hotel man’s answer that allegedly defamed her.
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John M. Killits
Toledo
Ohio
Nan Britton
Marlon
Chile
Parrish Fincher Injured After Horse Collides With Fence
Parrish Fincher spent Tuesday afternoon with Joe Taulbee. Willie Henry reports Fincher is improving but suffered a foot injury when the horse he rode ran into a wire fence.
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Parrish Fincher
Joe Taulbee
Willie Henry
Jury Acquits Butler in Bank Shortage Case at Cave Springs
Bentonville Ark. jurors acquitted former Bank of Cave Springs cashier Butler on charges of accepting deposits in an insolvent bank. He denied responsibility for a $14,000 shortage found in bank books, blaming ill health and his wife’s death for poor book-keeping.
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Bentonville
Ark
Ve Butler
Bank of Cave Springs
Butler
Watler
Hss
Painful Piles No Cutting Piles Quick Healing Pill
An advertisement claims Dr Leonhardt's prescription Hem-Roid tablets end itching bleeding and protruding piles. The internal remedy allegedly heals restores affected parts and reduces blood congestion in the lower bowel. Ward Son asserts all fernyl medicine only can do this with a money back guarantee.
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Dr. Leonhardt
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Prescott
N. D. Butter
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Hope Star
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Hope Retail Lumber Yard
H. B. Smith
Highway
Watkins
J. R. Watkins Co
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J. L. Green Cleaning Company
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del Monte
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