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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1937

Page

4

Local RA Farms Put Up 100000 Cans In One Year

Hempstead county Farm Security Administration figures show 157 farm families produced 100000 cans of vegetables fruits and meats last year. Aimed at helping tenants reach self sufficiency the program requires per person yearly canning targets and a long term loan plan backed by household livestock tools and furnishings. The talk, at Hope Rotary, covered application steps county and state review, land contracts, and wife led home farming as contract condition.

Hempstead Kope Patmos Wade Hope Rotary Club Hotel Rlow Farm Security Administration Rural Resettlement Administration Department of Agriculture Civic Club State Committee Craig Rosborough Clifford L Smith Hope New Hempstead Bill Boney Stamps Jim Weisiggs Little Rock Tom, Brewster Biewsted A

CIO and AFL Seek Peace Talks in Labor Reform Talks

The CIO proposed joint peace conferences with the AFL and a preliminary Washington meeting the week of October 2. AFL leaders welcomed the move, backing a larger Peace Committee and a no-conditions meeting to work toward settlement. John L. Lewis and Green led their parties in signaling cautious optimism and unity.

Atlantic City N. J Committee For Industrial Organization CIO American Federation of Labor Washington AFL Denver Colo C. I. GO Shurseas John L. Lewis Executive Council Mee Lewis A. Four L Ane A. F. of L Green

County Unit Plan Faces Strong Opposition in Tennessee

In Nashville Browning’s county unit plan draws fierce resistance as House delays action and moves toward next week. Senator McKellar, Browning ally, blasts the plan as vicious while former Governor Roberts and L E B Gwin join public opposition at a tense hearing as a Senate special committee meets.

Nashville Tenn Browning House K. D. McKeller Tennessee Unite States MMU McKelar United States George Berry Senate A. H. Roberts L. EB. Gwin Memphis

Ford May Close Kansas City Plant

Ford Motor company said it was considering permanently closing its Kansas City plant after picketing by the United Auto Workers. Harry H. Bennett stated the action, with union access disputes and limited operations since September, as cause for potential shutdown.

Detroit Mich Ford Motor Company Kansas City Harry H. Bennett H.C. Doss Kansas ,City United Autophile Workers of America J. S. Bush Bearborn Ford Doss Wisas H. F. McElroy

Cranium Crackers Riddles From a Classified Page

A playful item covers word puzzles about buffalo nickels and directions, rubber origins, U S locations for grain and salmon dishes, family relations among Henry Tom and John, and a dance step sequence requiring three forward and two back moves. The note indicates a new answer for the classified page.

Cats Hit Second State Tilt on Foreign Field

Twenty two Hope High School players two student managers and Coach Foy H Hammons travel to Annesboro for a Friday night game against Jonesboro Golden Hurricane in the second conference tilt. Jonesboro holds a small weight edge over Hope with the backs and line favored to Jonesboro, Hope in good condition aside from Hugh Reese who has a cold but is expected to play. A telegraphed play by play will be broadcast from Hope City Hall with tickets at 25 cents adults 10 cents students. Jonesboro favored after solid week, Hope undefeated in Arkansas and aided by Matt Alexander return from a broken finger Pushes for starting lineups to be released in a two column box.

Hope High Foy H. Hammons Annesboro Bobcats Jonesboro Golden Hurricane Jonesboro Hope Snan Bobent Hurricane Hugh Reese End Reese Atadivan Webbs Ark Jonesbore High School Golden Hurricane Hope Bobcats Arkansas Little Rock Catholic High Matt Alexander Milton Phavis Willard Tilley Wendy Durhian Odis Coker

Fire Sweeps Hotel in Little Rock City

A hotel fire in downtown Little Rock trapped guests on upper floors until ladders and fire escapes brought them to safety. Flames confined to the stairway and a single office area. two persons reported figures of injury or mortality, with initial chaos during early hours.

Little Rock Texas Hotel

Secretary to Edison Dies at 84 in Boonton

William Henry Meadowcraft, 84, Edison’s longtime private secretary and inventor in his own right, died here Friday after years of service to the late Thomas A. Edison.

Boonton William Henry Meadowcraft Thomas A. Edison

Loan period for cotton lengthened in AAA aid plan

Washington officials extended the cotton loan period under the Agricultural Adjustment Administration. Growers who sold cotton up to October 14 must file receipts by October 30 with county AAA officials. Receipts for sales after October 1 are due within 15 days of the sale. The extension helps growers unable to file in the prior deadline qualify for government adjustments.

Washington Agricultural Adjustment Administration AAA

State Savings Less on Bond Tenders

LITTLE ROCK The improved financial condition lowers state savings on bond tenders. Comptroller J O Gaff said the Refunding Board bought 817450.66 worth of par bonds for 735450.60, saving 8161659.73 in principal. Three percent Red District A bonds cost 225477.27, saving 40022.73 with a high price of 83.73.

Little Rock Comptraller J. O. Gaff Yeass Ender Mide

First U. S. Move in Jap Crisis Is to Be for Arbitration

President Roosevelt signaled that mediation would be the initial step at Brussels among the nine power treaty signatories including the United States. Amid Arab-Jewish clashes in Palestine and fighting in Shanghai and North China, officials weighed international responses. France and Britain considered joint action if the Non Intervention subcommittee fails to secure withdrawals from Spanish insurgents, proposing symbolic troop withdrawals as a gesture toward broader disarmament.

U. S Hyde Park Roosevelt Brussels United States Holy Land Palestine Aie Norman Harris Aus“Malia Orient Shanghai China Spain Asturias Gijon London Eng France Great Britain Mediterranean Britain Chaene Paris Non-Intervention Committee Cong ‘Trol

Chicago Slayer Is Executed Friday

Peter Chrisoulas, 40, was electrocuted Friday for the slaying of Irving Fehlberg, theater manager, in March 1936. He was convicted of shooting Fehlberg to death after being seized for molesting a girl theater violinist.

Shisago Peter Chrisoulas Irving Fehlberg Chrisoulas Fehlberg I Palon

Mrs Brooke Elected Head of Girl Scouts

SAVANNAH GA The convention of the National Council of Girl Scouts elected Mrs Frederick Brooke of Washington DC president, succeeding Miss Herbert Ulnover.

Savannah National Council of Girl Scouts Frederick Brooke Washington, D. C Frithly Mea Herbert Uvover

Swaying Marvel Is to Thrill Crowd at Fair Here Oct 21-23

The Merchants & Farmers Fair in Hope will showcase Harry Froboess atop an 85-foot steel pole that sways 30 feet each way, with 18 minute free performances daily. Other displays include five motorcycle daredevils and the OssHied Man, a 10-cent attraction. Racing events for Sunday Oct 24 are planned and cars will be shown at local garages.

Harry Froboess Merchants & Farmers Fair Hope Froboess Happy Norris

Precinct Officials Report Totals to Star On Monday

Hempstead county election officials must telegraph complete totals to Hope Star at 763 Monday night with two lines. if long distance, Star pays. Nevada county officials report to Prescott. Hope Star relays Nevada results and Prescott receives state returns from AP. Complete state returns available Monday night with an election extra around midnight.

Hope Star Hope Nevada County Prescott Nevada Star Nevada Paints Archie Johnson Prescott Daily News The Associated Press

Civil Service Tests Set for October 23

Dr K O Warker state civil service personnel director announced examinations for forest ranger game warden and refuge keeper will be held October 23 in Camden Hope and Russellville with about 300 applications for forest ranger and 150 for game warden and refuge keeper across sites.

Little Rock K. O. Warker State Civil Service Din Yeebor Camden Hope Russell Hill Warshe Refige Reyper

Democratic Split In Congress Emerges Over Roosevelt Plan

In Washington observers expect a rift between Democratic factions in the Senate over Roosevelt’s court reform program. A partial reconciliation is possible if the president drops the plan, based on a radio speech last Tuesday night.

Washington Congress Senate Roosevelt

Early frost and cold sweep across central and eastern regions

The report notes a light frost and temperatures near 7 mg early Friday at the Fruit & Truck Branch Experiment Station, with a 33%4 degree official low and minor crop damage. Snow and freezing spread from the Midwest to the East as cities like Columbus and Pittsburgh hit records. snow covered western New York. Owl's Head records 10 above zero.

Fruit & Truck Branch Associated Press Rockies Missouri Towa Fral New York South Mississippi Chicago Indiana Dunes Michigan New York State Ohio Columbus Newark Pittsburgh Altoona Erie Wyoming Adirondacks

Stock Values Fall 17 Billion Dollars

New York market slump deepens with a 17 billion dollar two month decline on the New York Stock Exchange. The Associated Press average of 60 stocks closed at 49.20 a share, down 30 percent from the March peak, marking the lowest level in over two years and eroding two years of gains. Rail stocks led losses with a 42 percent drop from August highs, industrials fell about one third, and utilities shed 22 percent of value.

New York Associated Press Hull

Cotton Market Opens and Closes Higher in New Orleans

New Orleans market opened Friday at 827 and closed at 6.24. Other quotations expired at noon Friday. Spot cotton closed steady one point higher with middling at 8.34.

New Orleans

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