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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1939

Page

2

Hazards of Navigation Spread in War Time Bulletin

Daily naval hydrographic bulletins warn of floating mines and submarine risks as war expands. Reports sequence from Sept to Oct note mines in the North Sea, Mediterranean, Bermuda harbor, English channels, and near Norfolk, Hull, and Newcastle with cautions on lights and channel closures.

Washington Carey Naval Hydrographic Bureau Hydrographic “Office Navy Presiden Atlantic Alaska English Channel North Sea Norwich Mediterranean Spain France Bermuda Holland England Hull Newcastle Fort Monroe Chesa- Peake Bay Italy Adriatic Trieste Germany U. S Channel French Britain Harwich Rottendam Halland Trenton Baltic Egypt Palestine Cyprus Malta Gibraltar

At Least They Got Something At Least They Got Something

Manuel Franklin and Dan Norton went fox hunting in Newport Tennessee and bagged two rattlesnakes. Norton killed the first with a stick but the second bit his clothing as Franklin shot the snake dangling from Norton's pants. Both men escaped unharmed. a Bermuda is headquarters for Great Britain's west Atlantic naval squad Yon.

Newport Tenn Manuel Franklin Dan Norton Norton Franklin Bermuda Great Britain

Dancing Co Ed at Saenger features Shaw and Turner

Artie Shaw debuts on screen in Dancing Co Ed at the Saenger with Lana Turner and Richard Carlson. Shaw’s band performs more than a dozen numbers, including Nightmare and Racket Rhythm, with a talking musical exchange to entertain audiences. The program mixes Shaw's innovations with modern dancing and appearances by Ann Rutherford, June Preisser, Leon Errol, and a 200-strong jitterbug troupe.

Artie Shaw Daicing Shaw Lana Turner Richard Carlson Saenger Theatre King of Swing Midwestern University Gallegians The Ann Rutherford June Preisser

Prosecution Details Personal Tax Delinquency Audit

Homer Howell state accountant testified about 1938 tax settlements and supplemental audits. He said about 1100 dollars and an additional 200 dollars in personal delinquent taxes were due to the county, with receipts naming J. and J. R. Bearden as collectors.

Howell J. E J. R. Bearden Steve Carrigan Hope Washington J. R J. E. Bearden Jim Bearden Aubrey Lewis Crit Stuart Little Rock J. Bryan Sims State Comptroller's Office Audi Homer Howell Little Hock McCaslin Comptroller's Office Dick Huie

Militant party claims rapid statewide voter contact network

A South California committee member boasted that last year about 400 trained workers rose to 8674 in Los Angeles County and around 62000 across the state. He described the militant Body as an army able to contact every voter within 24 hours. Hollywood headquarters were shown as the largest in the state.

Jemorritic State Central Committee Los Angles County McLain Hollywood

Lions Open Home Grid Season Versus Hope Ark Team

TEXARKANA The Washington high school Lions will host Hope Arkansas this Friday for the home football opener. The Lions have won two games this season after defeating Broken Bowl 9 and Jefferson Texas 13 to 0. Remaining schedule includes Oct 12 Hope here and Nov 25 Port Arthur there, with other games listed.

Texarkana Washington High School Lions Hope Marshall Port Arthur Dee Dunbar

Ham and Eggs pension plan sparks large promises and upbeat claims

About 15 young workers handle mail and receipts for a retirement plan promising pensions to all workers over 50. The promoters boast 370 00 cards and 600 meetings monthly, with 264,000 last year and potential 500,000 more applications. A vast $1 warrants scheme could cost over 1.29 billion, plus new taxes and bonds. Betting odds favor the measure failing. officials warn of credit ruin if enacted. Banks doubt warrants’ acceptability.

Retirement Life Payments Association Sherman Montrose NEA Service San Francisco California Today California California Business World San Francisco Stock Exchange Nevada Reno A. R. Thomas California Bankers Association

Warrants Debate Over State Banking and Tax Standstill

Public dispute critiques warrants as non money and notes they lack legal tender status. Proponents praise tax relief, cash reserves, and higher business by tradesmen, while opponents warn of state bankruptcy risk, constitutional challenges, capital flight, and a surge in lawful money value once issued.

London Air Defense Strength Vetted by General Robinson

A fresh, if rough, analysis by Major General H. Rowans Robinson in the Coast Artillery Journal argues London’s air defense faces weather, balloon barrage and cloud skimming bombers. He notes raiders exploit visibility, balloon lines, and poor weather to press raids, while early mock attacks show varied enemy success and defense challenges.

Washington Rowan. Robinson London Hi Lee Uelvanes England

English Home Front Prepares For Imminent Air War

As war nears, Britons resist fearing air attack? blackout of London persists while trains reveal rail lines. General warns raids will test public confidence and defense guns improve though not all plans take effect. Home defense planes may strike back into Germany once raids begin.

London Thames Boglainl Germany France

Columbus Pie Walk Sponsored by Athletic Club

A pie walk sponsored by the athletic club will be held at Columbus School Auditorium at 7 40 Thursday night. Buses will ran.

Columbus Athletic Club Columbus School Auditoriaay

Poetry Chautauqua Advice Aids Health In New York

Miss Elizabeth Reynatestant of Barnard College says poetry writing has therapeutic value for patients with cardiac ailments tuberculosis and other diseases during a Chautauqua program in Chautauqua New York.

Chautauqua N. Y Elizabeth Reynatestant Barnard College

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic for Malaria Relief

A vintage ad touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria medicine. It highlights tasteless quinidine and iron ingredients, claims rapid relief from chills and fever, and urges taking at first sign of malaria with purchase suggested at drugstores.

Grove Tidren

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