Beef and Dairy Cattle Champions Named at Show
The Star photographs of the Beef and Dairy Cattle Grand Champions show Ford Bull “G. G. Vaga hold Eleven” owned by Glen Wallace Nashville as top champion with handler Robert Childs Glencrest Farm. Midd ee Champion Holstein Cow owner A P Gox Texarkana. In the picture Faye Breeding Bottom Champion Heifer “G. Princess Larry 08” owned by Glen Wallace Nashville shown by Robert Childs Glencrest Farm manager.
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Princess Larry
Gle Walelace
Nashville
Robert Childs
Glencrest
Rain Delays But Parade Impresses Big Crowds
Nearly four and a half inches of rain delayed the Third District Livestock Show parade by an hour yet the event drew one of the largest crowds in history. The rodeo opened with Tex Ritter as the highlight despite continued showers. The parade, led by Dr. Dolph Camp and the Southern State College Bands, featured multiple high schools and clubs with top float and bike awards.
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Mage
Atin
Livestock Show
Tex Ritter
Braham
Dolph Camp
Southern State College
Hope High School
Hope Lewisville
Nashville
Prescott
Washington High
Texarkana
Hmrnet High School
Bodean School
Terrs Firma’ Garden Club
Garland
PYA
Qylesby Pta
David Morris
George Pecket
Danny Keeley
Yeyco Cal| Nev
Fulton
Hope Chamber of Commerce
Clearing Land Demonstration Is Wednesday
The public is invited to a land clearing demonstration on Wednesday afternoon October 6 1954 at the Fred Cabiness farm near U S Highway 2 four miles west of Lewisville. Jointly sponsored by Lafayette County Soil Conservation District and Southern Equipment Company Monroe Louisiana the municipal feature will be four large tractor equipped with torque converted and a V type scalloped blade that shears brush with the ground. Fire prevention by the Arkansas Forestry Commission.
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Fred Cabiness
Luwisville
Lafayette County Soil Conservation Diatelct
Southern Equipment Company
Monroe
Louisiana
Arkansas Forestry Com
Memphis Girl Crowned Cotton Picking Queen
Blytheville reports Janiee Bowles of Memphis is named queen of the National Cotton Picking Contest. The 18-year-old freshman at Memphis State College competes in the Miss Universe style event with a first prize of 1500 wardrobe and a Havana trip. Gov. Frank Claeman delivers the address as the festival continues with contestants from Arkansas Kentucky and Tennessee.
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Blytheville
Janiee Bowles
Memphis
Memphis State College
Tennessee
Havana
Cuba
Frank Claman
Tegnesseee
Nancy McCollur
Stuttgart
Arle
Nancy Adams
Mayfield
Postmasters Air New Program Meeting Across Counties
Postmasters from Hempstead Nevada and Little River counties met in the Municipal Courtroom City Hall for a briefing by W R Sanders Regional Operations District Manager Post Office Department on the decentralization plan. The talk outlined regional district office divisions and faster handling of mail volumes, with Arkansas cited as a large district under Little Rock. Sanders called the plan effective and economical as shown in states like Arkansas where numerous post offices fall under regional management.
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Hempstead
Nevada
Little River
W. R. Sanders
Post Office Department
Sandera
Bureau of Operations
Department
Althogether
Washington
Arkansas
Little Rock
Jim Anegement
Sanders
Hempstead County
Rufus D. Wolff
Bingen
Benjamin D. Mitchell
Columbus
Leland Latshaw
Fulton
Robert Wilson
Hope
Lottie L. Raley
MecNab
Allin A. Irvin
Cale
Charles B. Ward
Emmet
Glenn B. Mann
Lansburg
J. BH. Bemis
Prescott
Robert D. O'Keefe
Rosaton
Vibna V. Marlar
Waterloo
Paul £. Copper
Wihisville
Arkansas Weather Oct 1-15 Weather tops above normal range
The Arkansas period from October 1 to 15 shows temperatures averaging 4 to 7 degrees above normal with daytime highs around 85 and overnight minimums near 63 to 70. Precipitation is light to moderate in the southeast with thunderstorms possible, but no major changes expected.
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Arkansas
Big Three Move Toward West German Sovereignty
The United States Britain and France agreed in principle to a declaration of intent on West German sovereignty and to relax occupation rules before full sovereignty. The aim is to empower Chancellor Adenauer and set immediate freedoms while continuing armament controls and NATO oversight. The draft would limit using occupation statutes without German consent and grant European armaments oversight authority to a NATO supreme commander.
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London
United States
Britain
Frances
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
al Foun
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Picturoos
Mander
Giants win third straight in 1954 World Series
The New York Giants defeated the Cleveland Indians 6-2 to take their third consecutive win in the 1954 World Series.
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Cleveland
New York Giants
Cleveland Indians
Fire damages home on Old Highway 67 in Cobb addition
Lightning sparked a fire at the residence of A. L. Hardis on Old Highway 67 in the Cobb addition around 3 10 a m today. The Fire Department reported wiring, an electrical box, and attic damage.
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A. L. Hardis
Cobb
Willis
All Around the Town Drifts and Ditches Amid Heavy Rain
Rainfall reached 4.49 inches in 23 hours causing widespread flooding and many vehicles stuck in ditches. Traffic halted by water in underpasses as attendance at events fell about 40 percent in Hempstead County. Local notices list names of residents, military personnel, and upcoming programs across Hope and surrounding areas.
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Offigigis
More Counties Ask for Tax Receipts
Arkansas counties seek extra poll tax receipts to qualify voters for November general elections. State Auditor Humphrey noted the receipts are needed for qualification and listed counties requesting additional blanks. Deadline was midnight tonight for supplies to counties including Foulkher Nevada Ouachita Perry Saline Miller Harbor Bradley Green Hot Spring Montgomery Searcy Sebastian Sharp.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Osent
Humphirey
Nater
Foulkher
Tondke
Neevada
Ouachita
Perry
Saline
Miller
Harbor Bradley
Gerland
Gréene
Hot — Spring
Maelo Montgomery
Searcy
Sebastian
Sharp
Chemical Corp Visions Huttig Paper Mill Plans Revealed
Fragmented OCR notes discuss Chemical Corp visions and Huttig Paper Mill with references to James W. Hanes and finance. Mentions plans for anniversaries and establishing a pulp project, but text is garbled and unclear on specifics or dates.
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Atca' Ah Agan-Mathieson Callots
Sid
James W. Hanes
Finance
Abo
Thelpany
Popcorn Party Plans at College Cafeteria Revealed
A list of individuals including Ginny Herjidon Marion McQueen Velora Bright June Evans Pat Henderson Lester Vickers Linda Betts JoAnn White Berlie Joyce Gail Cook Sue May and others from the Hopi of the PHA Federation details a style show and advisory club events to be held in the college cafeteria with preparations and participant names.
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PHA
Federation
Séadelphia
fAnn
Velora
Judge Pilkinton Nominated Moderator of Coming Year
Judge James H. Pilkinton of Hope Presbyterian is nominated moderator of the coming year by the Synod. The Presbyterian church leader is selected to preside over the next annual session.
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Judge Pilkinton
Presbyterian, Synod
Swine Ao
Aly
Tevign Church
James H. Pilginton F of
Hope
Final Rites Today for R S Pyne Pancrat services
Obituary notice for Robert Slay ney Fyne aged 48 from Tasyho, died in Hope laura county. Services were held at 10 Herndane Cornellys Pusee chapel. Burial followed at ae Cemetery. Mr Pyne is survived by Ungse 48 yeare ted Wg Shea.
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Pyne
Pancrat Services
Robert Slayney Fyne
Tasyho
Laura Coun
Herndane Cornellys Pusee Caspel
Ted Wg Shea
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