Local Social Notes Highlight Fall Dinner and Library News
A Hope Texas fall social scene features a long list of gatherings beginning with a stylish dinner party hosted by Mrs. Kate Scott Holand and Mrs. BE. F. McFaddin at the McFaddin home on North Hervey. Guests include Hope Rotary members and their wives, with Queen's Wreath florals and antique costumes from the 90s to modern interpretations. Also covered are library hours changes, new book arrivals, a Go ink to the Circus broadcast by Mrs. Shirley Thurman, and a St Marks Episcopal auxiliary meeting. Marriage announced between Geneva Thomas of Prescott now Fort Worth and Robert R. W. Allen of Hope.
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Kate Scott Holand
BE. F. McFaddin
McFaddin
North Hervey Street
Hope Batory Club
McPaddin
Temple Bailey
Flovida
Douglas
Carles Morgan
Pewl Buck
Hope Library
Hope
Shirley Thurman
Ink
KWKH
Geneva Thomas
Prescott
Fort Worth
Texas
Robert R. W. Allen
Texarkana
FP. Z. Browne
First Presbyterian Church of
Russell Circus to Show Here Oct 23
The Russell Bros. three ring circus will exhibit in Hope on Monday October 23. The show travels six years and is known across the state for a moral, high class, entertaining performance. Features include a seventy six year old contortion star, robust horses, dogs, ponies, clowns, and inspiring music.
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Hope
Russell Bros
Rusell Bros
Russell
Daddy Whitlock
Temperance Debate on Alcohol Strength and Legal Treatment
The piece argues for differentiated laws based on alcohol content between distilled spirits and beers. It notes whiskies and gins exceed wines and beers in strength, challenges uniform regulation, and suggests beer at 3.2 percent and below could be treated as non intoxicating under the 1933 act, while cautioning about potential shifts in consumption. The discussion references moderation, social control, and the possibility of directing tastes toward lighter beverages.
Recommendations on 3.2 percent beer and wine sales
The document argues for wide access to 3.2 percent beer and natural wines with limited on premises restrictions. It recommends permits for off premises bottle sales and full access in grocery and general stores, plus on premises sales in restaurants and hotels. It lays out permit classifications and urges temperance supporters to weigh evidence, especially for veterans claims.
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New York City
President creates Special Boards of Review for veterans
The article discusses President’s plan to form Special Boards of Review to reassess veterans with presumptive disabilities. These boards, largely composed of nonemployees of the Veterans Administration, aim to ensure fair consideration when evidence may not meet exact regulations. The move reflects support from high repute physicians and a desire to correct cases deemed unjust under prior rules.
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Review ‘Board
Veterans Administration
Legacy of a Southwest Bank Robber Ends in Escape
Three leaders fled the restaurant as Floyd ordered no shooting until others acted. Floyd, once called the nation’s worst criminal, grew up near Sallisaw Oklahoma. He robbed a post office at 18, then a payroll job in St. Louis, and trained in crime in Missouri’s penitentiary from 1924 to 1925. After release he turned to bank robbery across the Southwest, evading capture in Ohio after a Sylvanus bank job and involvement in an Akron policeman’s murder, escaping custody by leaping from a moving train, and killing a Kansas City officer in a confrontation.
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Sallisaw
Oklo
St. Louis
Missouri State Penitentiary
Southwest
Ohio
Sylvanus
Akron
Kansas City
Sponge
Winch
Small San
Oklahoma
Chief Alde
George Birdwell
Birdwell
Boley
Harvey Bailey
Kansas Penitentiary
Underhill
Wichita
Bailey
Oklahoma Hills
Misouri Penitentiary
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Kat
George
Oklahoma ‘City
Black-Draught Aid for Bilious Spells Cited by Columbus Man
Charles E. Stevens of Columbus Indiana says Thedford s Black-Draught cured his bilious spells making him feel awake and able to work without dizziness. He notes the medicine rid his bile and improved his energy and mood. He also mentions children liking the syrup form as a pleasant tasting option.
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Thedford
Charles E. Stevens
Columbus
Ind
Most Speedy Remedies Known for Malaria and Pain
A vintage medical ad promises quick malaria relief in three days with tablets and nose drops. It touts a fast acting tonic and laxative as top remedies and notes relief for neuralgia headaches on the first day, emphasizing speed and efficacy.
Notorious bank robbers banded under Pretty Boy Floyd
A fragmentary report outlines the exploits of the Floyd gang led by Pretty Boy Floyd including Bank robberies at Boley and Oklahoma City with accomplices like Wilbur Underhill and Harvey Bailey. It notes the deaths of law officers, a Kansas City massacre, and the ongoing manhunt with a $6000 reward for Floyd dead or alive.
Blevins P T A Holds First Meeting of Year
The Blevins parent teachers association began its new year with its first gathering in the Blevins High School auditorium. A devotional led by Reverend Warren of First Methodist Church opened the program, followed by a solo titled Schof Days by Little Miss. Refreshments were served at the end of the program.
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Blevins
Parent-Teachers Association
Blevins High School
Warren
First Methodist Church of
School Anniversary Programs Highlight Local Education Leaders
A fragmentary listing shows pieces titled School of yeetentay and The School in my Day by local educators Mrs Herbert M Stephiens and M Nelson. Other readings include The three R s of education and What is Education by Glen Cokie. Reports from communities were read and approved.
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Ruth Garland
Glen Cokie
Blevine High
Yerger High School Opens Football Season At Seeds Field
Yerger Negro high of Texarkana will start the football season Saturday at 2 30 P M with a game on Seeds field against Washington high of Texarkana. Texarkana has played one game thus far a 13 to 6 loss to Arkadelphia.
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Yerger Negro High
Washington ‘High School of
Texarkana
Arkadelphia
For Sale Gas Heaters and Ranges by Harry W Shiver
Classified notice listing gas heaters and ranges for sale by Harry W Shiver. Includes contact details and price indicators obscured by partial OCR. Reads like a local appliance sale ad from a small-town classified section.
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Harry W. Shiver
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