Builder and teacher lauded in Hope anniversary tribute
The 10th anniversary of Henry Clay Yerger's principalship in Hope Colored Schools is marked with praise for his half century of service. A poem honors a builder of unseen temples, the teacher, whose influence endures for ages. The column notes Yerger's quiet, respected leadership, nationwide recognition, and a celebratory two day event with supporters from the educational world. It also covers local cinema notes, garden musings, and church auxiliary meeting notices in Hope.
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Henry Clay Yerger
Hope Colored Schools
Henry
Riust Sone
Card of Thanks and Personal Notices from Yerger and Durant
The clippings note personal acknowledgments and thanks from local families. Henry Yerger Principal thanks readers for floral offerings and congratulatory messages on his fiftieth year. A separate notice from Mrs Roy Collins and family thanks friends for kindness after the death of their husband and father, listing several relatives and neighbors who sent flowers.
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Yerger High School
Henry, Yerger
Roy Collins
L. G. Collins
J. C. Collins
Bhi Collins
Floyd Collins
Jess Batte
Turner
G. Q. Callins
Hope Gospel Tabernacle and church activities notice
Sunday school begins at 8 45 a m with cordial invitation to Tabernacle services. Morning worship at 10 14 a m. young people meet each Sunday evening at 6 30. Rev. Bert Webb to resume work and begin revival next Sunday. First Presbyterian Church schedule and Foreign Missions study classes detailed for next week. Our Lady of Good Hope service schedule includes High Mass and novena devotions.
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Tabernacle
Guy Basye
Children’s Church
Bert Webb
the Tabernacle
Webb
First Presbyterian
Brewster
Elassea
Church School of Foreign Missions
Eugene White
America
MacKay
Christ
Smith
Our Lady OF Good Hope
Christ the King
First Baptist Church Wallace BR Rogers Pastor
The church plans a major service Sunday with a morning worship discussion of a vital question. Sunday School runs 9:45 to 10:45, followed by worship. The pastor will administer baptism at the end of the evening service, and the B T U will precede worship from 6 20 until 7 25.
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T. U
Diesel Train Sets New Speed Record
Chicago reports a diesel locomotive pulling a heavy nine car train completed a 2,228 mile transcontinental run from Los Angeles to Dearborg in 34 hours 34 minutes setting a new speed record. The Alvhisun Topeka and Santa Fe line claimed the train averaged 56.5 miles per hour, besting the Death Valley Scotty and Union Pacific marks.
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Chicago
Dearborg
Trans-Contintal
San A
Los Ageles
Alvhisun, Topeka and Santa Fe
T. Bledsog
Death Valley Scotty
Union Pacific
Federal agent questions Sonny Boyd over bank bonds
Larry and Hagan confront Sonny Boyd in a tense sequence about fourteen thousand five hundred dollars in Atlas and Iron River railroad fines bonds tied to a National Bank of Neola heist. Boyd admits buying the bonds for twelve thousand six hundred from Dan Monwagon, facing possible Atlanta imprisonment as leverage.
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Larry
Boyd
Atlas & Iron River Railroad
Ionest
Nuta
Atlanta
Hagan
Sonny
Tnsike
National
Bank of
Lttle
Sonny Boyd
Benny
Viale King
Mr. Boyd
Toy Office
Taliking
Federal Building
Dan Monwaguel
Ethiopian commander Ras Seyoum forms new staff for tougher north resistance
In the north Ras Seyoum the Ethiopian commander is said to be forming a new general staff as preparation for stiffer resistance. Delayed reports indicate Asmara Eritrea and Ma kale area may host the first real opposition to the Malian advance with Ras Seyoun and two other generals gathering fighters. Ethiopian sources say Malians along the Tigre front dig trenches and lay barbed wire as they brace for further clashes.
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Ee i
Ras Seyoum
Asim Eritrea
Ara Makale
Ras Seyoun
Tigre
Ras Seyouni
Germany sets up marriage rules in cabinet session
Berlin announces new health criteria for marriage to “protect pure German blood.” Prohibitions include contagious disease, incapacity, nervous disorders, and inherited illnesses. Couples must show health certificates from public health offices. marriages abroad under the law are invalid. Dr Hjalmar Schacht adds 21 banks to his rule to ease cash obtained through sales of bills for yearm acht and public works.
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Berlin
Germany
Hjalmar Sebacht
Reichbank
Sebacht
Prayer Poem Fragment With New Year Appeal
A fragmentary verse pleads for strength to serve others in the new year. The speaker seeks divine support to strengthen friendship and sympathy and asks not to be a burden to others as they move forward in care and devotion.
Business Visitors and Local Visits in Nashville
Tokio A C Holt and Ruby Wisdom were seen in Nashville on Monday. L 8 Sanford and A J Compton with relatives visited the city on business. Mr and Mrs A J Compton and child of Doyle visited relatives Monday. Harry Higgins of Hot Springs and Rev FE Adcock of Bingen attended church services and completed his last regular appointment before the annual conference. A Manning of Belton and M L Stewart of Hot Springs were in town on business Tuesday.
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A. C. Holt
Nashville
Ruby Wisdom
Sanford
A. J. Compton
Shildvety Af Doyle
Harry Higgins
Hot Springs
FE. B. Adcock
Bingen
Sweet Home
A. Manning
Belton
M. L. Stewart
Diamond Jim heads to Saenger for two day film engagement
The Saenger theater hosts a two day screening of Diamond Jim starring Edward Arnold. The biopic portrays James Buchanan Brady, the era’s famed flamboyant showman, with Jean Arthur and Cesar Romero co starring. Universal crafted lavish sets including jeweled bikes and Delmonico’s inspired dining scenes.
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United States
Saenger Theater
Diamond Jim
Edward Arnold
James Buchanan
Brady
Arnold
Lillian Russell
Jean Arthur
Binnie Barnes
Cesar Romero
Hugh O'Connell
George Sidney
Eric Blore
Robert Mic Wade
Jane Matthews
Universal
Misell
Yerger and Washington High Battle To Tie In Season Opener
Yerger High School and Washington High School Texarkana played to a scoreless tie on Friday afternoon in the season opener. Jabbo Turner at center and backs led Yerger’s effort while Riggins left end and Nelson also stood out. Both sides threatened but failed to score. Next Thursday Hope travels to Nashville for a game.
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Yerger
Washington Negro High School
Texarkana
Jabbo Turner
Riggins
fiWback
Nelson
Hope
Nashville
Local Visitors and Family News Roundup
Eldon Cooley of Hot Springs visited his parents Mr and Mrs Howard Cooley Sunday R A Cooley is visiting relatives at Highland this week A N Youngblood was a business visitor to Nashville Saturday Howard Cooley was a business visitor to Nashville Saturday Mrs J R Thompson and children a Bingen visited relatives here Sun Mr and Mrs Bartlett Woods are the proud parents of a baby boy born October 13 Eli Woods was a McCaskill visitor Friday.
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Eldon Cooley
Hot Springs
Howard Cooley
R.A. Cooley
Highland
A. N. Youngblood
Nashville
J. R. Thompson
Bartlett Woods
Eli Woods
McCaskill
Court Attire Through the Ages at the Supreme Bench
A scrambled reminiscence recalls old court dress and a notable sack suit of taft era garb. The piece contrasts formal attire with modern courts where sleeves and collars loosen for routine proceedings. It notes a once celebrated ceremonial coat, its wearer later becoming wealthy, and hints at evolving courtroom decorum.
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Taft
Washington
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