Rose Bowl selections and notable football anniversaries
Today a year ago California with a 10 0 record and Ohio State 6 2 1 were chosen to play in the Rose Bowl. Five years ago Alabama became the East’s Rose Bowl representative. Ten years ago Micnigui’s Tommy Harmon led the nation in scoring with 70 points. Fifteen years ago the Boston Red Sox bought shortstop Eric McNair and center fielder Doc Cramer from the Philadelphia Athletics.
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California
Ohio State
Alabama
Micnigui
Tommy Harmon
Boston Red Sox
Eric NcNair
Doc Cramer
Philadelphia Athletics
Public auction of Hempstead County real estate and fixtures
In pursuance of a Chancery Court decretal order the Commissioner will sell at public outcry in Hope Arkansas on December 13 1950 the Lot 1 Block 2 Smiths Addition in Hope and a 20 gallon automatic hot water heater located on the property. Terms: three month credit with a note or bond and surety as required by law and court order. A lien to secure payment remains on the property.
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Smith
City of
Hope
Arkansas
Arove
Dale
Gale Ua
Society Notes Highlight Regional Births and Admits
Mrs Alva Williams family table reads as Coming and being with names like Elam Branch and George Stadcliff admitted. Charles Carlton of Hope announces a baby boy born November 20 1950. Other entries list discharges and inmates including Patricia Goodwin Buck Goodwin Julia Ellis and many Hope Ark residents. A separate notice notes the arrival of a son Terry Kent for Mr and Mrs W H Allison at Patmos on November 18.
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Patricia Goodwin
Hope, Ark
Buck Goodwin
Hope Ark
Julia Ellis
Hope
Julia Chester
B. F. Johnson
Frank Cogbill
Gordon Vines
Patmos
Joe Stevens
Stamps
Lester Malone
Tom
Okla
J. B. Crane
Genevieve Cash
Billy Lauterbach
Luther E. Martindale
Rochester
Texas
J. R. Steadman
Jack Williamson
Lewisville
Kirk James
W. F. O'Rorke
D. T. Chamberlain
W.N. Easterling
Martha Sue- Booth
Tommy
Joe McKee
Hopa
Walter “Dougan & Son
Jackie Dean
Emmet
W. H. Allison
Terry Kent
Aggies May Face Maryland in President’s Cup Bid
Washington reports Legion sponsors planned to name Maryland and the Texas Aggies as opponents in the President's Cup football contest to be played at College Park on December 9. Officials would not confirm selections but expected an afternoon announcement. Unofficially, all signs pointed to the Aggies and Terra Pins as contestants for the Legion welfare fund event.
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Washington
Legion
Maryland
Texas Aggies
College Park
Aggies
Terrapins
Legion Welfare Fund
Washington Post
Dallas News
House
Sale of Locomotive Boilers in Hope Arkansas
Announcement by Commissioner in Chancery Omera Evans that three locomotive-type boilers, State Boiler Inspection numbers 15281 16805 and 79S8K, on the plaintiffs North Laurel Street property in Hope Hempstead County Arkansas, will be sold at public sale to the highest bidder for cash on December 13, 1950 at the east door of the court house following legal notice. The sale arises from a case with plaintiffs T McRae Cox Charles J Cox Mildred Cox and Sue Cox against defendant D H Dalton. Nov 20 1950.
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Chancery Court
City of Hope
Hempstead County
Arkansas
Laurel Street
Omera Evans
Notice of Trustee Sale of Farm Personal Property
The undersigned trustee will sell on December 2, 1850 at the R C Campbell Farm near Hope Arkansas, between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., the described personal property including Jersey cattle, mares, mules, a tractor, planter, and related farming equipment for cash to highest bidder. The sale follows a trust deed filed January 6, 1950 to Bank of Prescott securing a note for 1192.57 due November 1, 1950 at 8 percent interest. The listed items include Tinsie the cow, several Jersey heifers and calves, two mules, a gray mare, a roll of dairy equipment, a tractor, planter, and more. witness dated November Beth 1950.
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R. C. Campbell
Bank of
Prescott
Arkansas
Hempstead County
Quinn
State of
Hope
Tinsie
Stel
Brooks
Grey
Aiddie
A. Moline
Bald Syle
Chas
Arkansas football may split offense each game says Berry
Allan Berry of War Memorial stadium foresees a season trend where teams use a different offensive formation every week. He cites Arkansas stopp ing SMUs seven offensive looks and notes the game has become a science. He warns of the coaching burden if offenses vary weekly. Gene’s mention closes fragmentary report on utility players in high school football.
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Carl Bell Litle Hock
Allan Berry
War Memorial Stadium
Herty
Arkansas
SMU
Rices
Texas A. & M
Ohio State
Aggies and Terrapins Favored in New Stadium Showdown
The ton Chronicle notes invitations and rankings as the Aggies, beaten by Oklahoma Baylor and Rice, and the Maryland Terrapins, with two losses and one tie, are considered strong contenders. Maryland lost to Georgia and NC State and was defeated by North Carolina. Byrd Stadium, at the University of Maryland near Washington, hosts the new contest with Truman backing funding via Legion rehabilitation efforts.
Negro sentenced to death for slaying officer
A Circuit court jury convicted Aubrey Smith 30 of St. Francis county of first degree murder as charged for the killing of Deputy Sheriff Rey Campbell on Aug 3. The verdict carries the death penalty by electric chair. Smith and Peter Dawson were linked to the shooting after officers wrestled their pistols during transport. Dawson faces trial Friday.
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Helena
Aubrey Smith
St. Francis County
Smith
Peter Dawson
Ne- Bross
St.Francis County
Rey Campbell
Dawson
St. Franeis
Ots Tatum
Campbell
Newgroes
Forrest City
Little Bagk
Elmo Taylor
Will
Fix
Fort Smith Stumpit shines as versatile Arkansas player
Stumpit of Fort Smith stands out in Arkansas preplay drills. The 170 pound junior plays end, tackle, linebacker and fullback on offense and defense. Assistant Coach Kinky Charles says he has performed as well as regular players at each post despite an injured knee.
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Stumpit
Fort Smith
Arkansas
Kinky Charles
Negro Delegate Attacks Rogge at Peace Congress
Warsaw dispatch reports an American Negro delegate denouncing Co. Jean Rogge at a world peace congress session. Rogge, a former U S attorney general official, faced boos as he claimed Communists aggression while praising peace efforts. The clash drew protests, with fellow delegate Charles F. Howard accusing Rogge of Yugoslavian lobbying.
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Warsaw
Poland
World Peace Congress
John Brown
Jean Rogge
Rogge
U. S
Yugoslavia
Charles F. Howard
Des Moines
Heiress to Wed in Houston and Argentina
Miss Josephine Abercombie heir to fortune in Houston plans to marry Fernando Segura an architect from Buenos Aires. The wedding is set for next month in either New York City or Buenos Aires with New York City a likely venue.
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Houston
Texas
Josephine Abercombie
Ell Fartane
Fernando Segura
Belinos Aires
Argentina
Two Americas Echo in Mother's Protest Over War Risks
A speaker denounces a split nation, contrasting Wall Street power with distressed mothers of soldiers. She cites American and United Nations forces enforcing actions while insisting the country faces a moral divide between wealth influence and those bearing the human costs.
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United Nations
Americas
Wall Street
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