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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1939

Page

3

Walnut Ridge Heavy Squad Faces Unbeaten Cats in Clash

Walnut Ridge brings a large, skilled lineup for a Friday 8 p.m. kickoff against unbeaten Hicks City Walnut Ridge Cats at Vitamins Studios. Coach Hamimans expects a tough test as star Coffey, a 170-pound quarterback, and 220-pound end Bull Milligan lead the visitors. Milligan, noted for speed, may run the 40 in 11 seconds. Tulane field reports note workouts on a neutral field. team shape is uncertain amid slight fatigue fears.

Walnut Ridge Robcats Vitamins Studios Walnut Ridge Batie Upstate Byaore Coffey Milligan Haepe Foy Hamimans Doruedo Tales Ray Baker Bekur Leoubite Stud Benel Sonny Coleman Wid Elles Taylor Daniels Sonny Murphy Jimmy Simms Wall Murphy Sanny Vakminons GS Pasptleley Geri Hiward Quaghite Reveras Bill Sum- Therville Tre

Prescott Chamber hosts opening of Nevada county oil mill

Prescott Arkansas coverage notes the Prescott Chamber sponsored program marking the opening of the Nevada county oil mill with speaker Nathaniel Dyke of the Arkansas Council of Agriculture, plus H K Whitehead and Ellis Pagan among participants. An audience reception followed at the Ledu hotel.

Prescott Arle Camimeree Nevada County Nathaniel Dyke Vehaman Arkansas Council of Agriculture, Refence and Industry Arkansas H. K. ‘Mhateheen State Ag- Viewtuya and Ellis Pagan Little Reel, & Smuth Reid Little Rock Male Agricultural and Industrial Commission Gingles Benton Ernest Cox Ledu William 2. Dewman Tom Ws. Compton Chamber of Commerce Owas

El Dorado Woman Chosen to Supervise 1940 Census

Rep Wade Kitchens of Arkansas announced he recommended Mrs J R Wilson of El Dorado be appointed supervisor for the Seventh district in the 1940 census. The move places a local woman in charge of census operations in the district, reflecting administrative duties at federal level.

el Dorado Washington Wade Kitchens Arkansas J. R. Wilson

Researching Farming Yields At Local Experiment Station

George W. Ware of the Fruit & Truck Branch Experiment Station told the Hope Rotary Club that private industry spends about 1.70 per 100 for scientific textored to improve production while agri cultural research receives only 30 cents per 100 in sales, mostly Government funded. He cited two yatton seed groups showing 52 and 33 returns per unit, with profits of 24 and 8 respectively, and noted the high-yield seed’s production cost at 28 and the low-yield at 25. Guests included M. R. Owens of Little Rock and W. L. White of Dallas.

George W. Ware Hope Ware

Red Lake Restocking Truck Set For Hope Route

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission plans to restock Red Lake near Fulton with channel catfish this week. A distribution truck, led by Hempstead County Game Warden Miles Laha, will arrive in Hope around October 7 with the fish en route to the lake. Local fishermen may accompany the truck to Red Lake to assist with planting if arrival timing allows.

Little Rock Arkan- Gumne and Fish Commission Frn James J. Pilkington Hope Lonake Hope and Hempsteads Shoutl Acc Une Miles Laha Hempsteud Red Lake Bo Qpot

Prohibitions on Bicycle Use in Cumberland Maryland

A local notice restricts bicycle operation on Cumberland streets unless the bicycle is in good mechanical condition and the rider holds a special permit from the safety department. The item reflects municipal safety rules and permit requirements.

Cumberland Md Safety Department Manhattan

Iroquois in Peril and German Warnings in Atlantic

German claims list 10 572 killed 30 322 wounded 3 404 missing in Poland. Roosevelt dispatches naval ships to guard the steamship Trainois as neutrality patrol shown. British anger over German threats to sink ships from Berlin as U S liner Iroquois faces possible attack near the New York coast.

Pole Berlin Germany Fuehrer Gor Hyde Park Roosevelt Coast Guard Trainois Atlantic America

Marine Sergeant Killed in Downtown Restaurant Shootout

In Little Rock Sergeant Sigurd Fosse, 40, U.S. Marine Corps, was shot and killed early Friday while stopping a holdup at a downtown restaurant. He struggled with the assailants before being fatally wounded near the cafe sidewalk. he died before hospital transfer.

Little Rock Sigurd Fosse U. Marine Corps Tone Barrell Ded Fosse

German Sea Raider Renews War Start by Emden and Seeadler

A NEA styled account recalls World War I sea raiders and a current campaign. It describes von Luetner’s Seeadler disguising a windjammer, slipping through a blockade, and delivering swift raids from the Weser to the North Sea and beyond. The narrative connects the Emden and Seeadler to a pattern of aggressive commerce warfare and captures multiple ships along routes from Gibraltar to Calcutta, with heavy damage to ports like Penang and Madras harbor. The piece blends historical echoes with warnings about renewed threats to Allied shipping.

NEA Athenia Brazil Admiral Scheer North Sea Germany Felix von Luekner Bremen von ‘Luekner Weser Artic Avenger Gibraltar Hom Lundy Island Shen Charles Gounod H. M. S. Percy Wal Calcutta New York Madras Sydney Waterloo Bimbden North Keeling Island You Muller

Thought nature too thin a screen quote from Emerson

A fragment suggests Emerson berates thin thought nature as a screen through which the omnipresent God bursts everywhere, underscoring a transcendental view of divine presence. The line evokes a claim that spiritual reality pervades all existence beyond mere surface perception.

God Emerson

Leadership Meet at Hope Saturday

A leadership meeting will be held in the municipal court room at city hall this Saturday in October. The session begins at 1:00 PM and ends at 3:30 PM, led by home demonstration agent Mary Claude Fletcher. Attendees include leaders, home management and area craft leaders, and club presidents. The notice lists numerous October meetings for home demonstration clubs with dates and venues across several towns.

Hope City Hall Mary Claude Fletcher Bruce Chapel Foster Centerville Herbert Clark Dc. Pater Pleasant W. OH Harpur Oak Grove Zien Sweet Home Mary Wilson Glen Crowetl P.m. Washington Mt. Nebo Dorsey Burns Oclubor Ad. Green Laseter Marlbrook Octeubor

Demand Embargo on Arms Retained in Neutrality Bill Debate

A dozen Senate opponents urged Friday acceptance of revised neutrality legislation that would keep the arms embargo in place and require cash payments on belligerent purchases. Senator Thomas of Utah stated no nation could object to repealing the arms neutrality bill aimed at preventing American ships from carrying war supplies to belligerents.

Washington Senate Thomas Utah

Big Hope Melon for University Team Hope Razorbacks to Eat 11 Pound Prize Melon

The 11 pound first prize watermelon from Hempstead county fair Hope will be eaten by the University of Arkansas football team. President Fulbright accepts the melon sent by Mrs Haitie A West, with grandson Talbot Field Jr among university students. Champion grower O D Middlebrooks raised the fruit and Razorbacks of 48 players will tackle the huge melon after practice.

Hempstead Hope University of Arkansas Expo Company J. W. Fullbright Haitie A. West of Middlebrooks Fulbright Razorback Husky Razorbacks

War Words in European Conflict Identify Phrases

A prompt list asks to identify terms describing aspects of the European War. Items include embargoes on exports, a minister of war, a British liner sinking in the English Channel, neutrality provisions, a Polish city bombed, assassinations, a French air force commander, a British general, substitutes for wheat, a fort in the Mediterranean, Warsaw, tools used by a deposed Kaiser, a Polish city, and flooding that blocks troop movements in Bulgaria precedents.

Yugoshia Simk U. 5 Gort Mediterranean Warsaw Kaiser Wilhelm Bulgaria Auswerg

Chandler to be appointed U S senator after governor resig

Governor Chandler plans to resign on Monday and be appointed United States senator by Lieutenant Governor Keen Johnson who will become Kentucky’s new governor. The Senate seat is vacant due to the death of Senator Logan. Johnson’s election as governor completes the succession.

Frankfort Ky Chandler United States Heer Johnson Logan Keen Johnson Leutenant Bov Emmer Kentucky

Japanese Loses Mark Major China Offensive Setback

Japanese forces suffered heavy losses in their first major China offensive in a year. Chinese reports say the campaign aimed at Changsha failed, with Japanese falling back across the Mi river about 40 miles north of the city. Chiang Kai-Shek’s forces reoccupied towns along the Hankow Canton railway as the Japanese retreat continued.

Japan China Changsha Hunan Mi River Russia Manchoukuo Outer Mongolia Chiang Kai-Shek Chiang Hankow-Canton Lake Tungting Hankow

Veteran Weekly Publisher H. A. Turner Dies at 78

H. A. Turner, 78, longtime publisher of Veterans Weekly, died in El Dorado Arkansas after a long illness. Survived by four sons and one sister, he previously published papers in Arkansas, Texas and Oklahoma. Funeral services slated for Friday afternoon. Turner fathered Brown Turner who wrote a Hope Star front page feature and became managing editor of the Nashville Tennessean Times. Turner had six sons all in printing or newspaper work.

EL Dorado Ark —Wi Turner Arkansas Texas Oklahoma Mr. Turner Brown Turner Hope Star Nashville Tennd ‘Times Orewspaper

Hitler Sets Out Peace Terms and Warnings to Allies

Adolf Hitler told the Reichstag he seeks a comprehensive European peace but warned that if the Allies reject his hand the war will widen. He outlined renunciations on territory and a peace zone with Soviet Russia, while denying plans on Romania, the Ukraine, the Urals, or Denmark. The British said any proposal must free Europe from aggression and require more than words to build confidence.

Berlin Germany Adolf Hitler Reichstag Hitler Soviet Russia Europe Rumania Ukraine Urals Denmark Scandinavia London Dominions French Republic

Methodist Revival Bringing Results At Local Church

Interest in the Methodist revival at the local church grows as Reverend C B Wyatt organizes a junior choir and youth meetings after school and at 6 45 nightly. Reverend Kenneth L Spore preached two powerful sermons and urged members to be witnesses for Christ. Service remains at 7 30 Friday and Saturday evenings final hour. A stray note mentions 17 404 wires for the San Francisco Oakland bridge as a separate contrast.

Methodist Church C. B. Wyatt Kenneth L. Spore Paul Cameir Christ

Cotton opens in New York at 9.13 midweek close

The New York market opened Friday with cotton at 9.13 and closed at 9.12, while Middling cotton marked 9.19, reflecting a small shift in prices for the session.

New York

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End Cox Oil Mill Af C George Ware Rotary Club Fulton Pilkinton Admiralty Staement Forrmer Admiral Raeder U.S. Washington White House North Atlantic Troquois Bel Siguor Mosse Hope Walnut Ridge Green Hearn Calhoun Jones Willet Bundy Wilkinson Quimby Cc Willet Simpson Val Winkle Mason Cof'fey Ellen Hart Riggs Coleman Hart Woodring Emden Seeadler Clement Council von Luckner Gerson Pacific Ocean North America Mopelia Atlantic Ocean Gouthamerica Africa Odfer Ventgny Chagos Indian Ocean Vessal Pacific Big Hope Hattie A. West State University Sen H. A. ‘Turner Veterans Weekly San Francisco-Oakland Bridge
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