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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1939

Page

4

Hammons Plans Two-Team Fight For Friday Game

Coach Hammons will use two complete teams in Friday night’s football game against the Nashville Scrappers. The plan includes fielding a second-string squad at the start to gain experience, with a mix of players listed at ends backs centers guards and linemen for both squads. The Nashville lineup is being finalized with weights and positions noted, as officials and crowd supporters prepare for the matchup.

Cimel Pus Hamptons Nashville Scrappers Hamions Jones Ward Snyker Conway L. Jones Canlesom Kesner Ani Stuart William Tuxlor Charles Bundy Sonny Macpay Qurater John Beechworth Jimmy Sihums Phil Keith Lagins Bobby Ellen Copter Big Tom Bundy Bundy Jonesbury Nashville Breeding Quimby Simpson Cal Jiwan Joe Eason Norman Green Daniels Baker Coleman Roy Taylor Scrappers Hiccatio Murfreesboro Saigon Cameron Prescott Nashville Seuad Powers Nichols Gosnell Underwood Arnold Fevin Whitmore Quayel Pierrison Cunter C. Tollent Vickend Johnson Dar Batthick Gusnell Fullbacck Kerns Howe Refree Bill Summerville Umnpire Evans Textekana Karl O'Neal T. Moody Nashville Schovrs Tap. Im Bobcats

Work Is Started On Prescott Building

Prescott Arkansas site reports a new office building along the Missouri Pacific railway right of way. Secretary Sam H. Cadenhead of Prescott Chamber of Commerce says the NYA project will employ B&O workers. The structure is planned as a Wick veneer Spanish type. A separate note states Albania's population is largely Mohammedan, converted from Christianity.

Prescott Ark Albania

Hidden Nines Win in Cranium Cracker Parody

A scrambled and garbled item reports hidden city names within a playful header. It mentions Budapest and Budapest like hints, with distorted phrases and names such as Sarg and Lennie. The piece resembles a noisy word puzzle with unclear results and no clear outcome.

Smiley Buc Budapest Hiangars

Sharp warning to Japan echoed by Grew in Tokyo

Ambassador Joseph G. Grew told 250 members of the American Society that American opinion resents Japanese propaganda and interference with Chinese affairs. He warned that continued aggression in the Far East could destroy efforts toward a stable, orderly world and emphasized the need for respect for treaties and peaceful development.

Tokyo Japan United States Joseph G. Grew Grew Jioent Roosevelt Grow Almerica Wi -Society China Far East

Ban on U Boats by U.S.A. Improves Neutral Sea Policy

President Roosevelt declares a ban on submarines entering American ports or territorial waters, naval or belligerent, except when forced by force majeure. The move aims to protect citizens and strengthen U S security while defining permissible submarine operations and outlining exceptions under storm or other overriding conditions. Page continues.

Roosevelt United States Chad

Germans Claim to Have Regained Line

Berlin reports the first phase of the war in the west ended with French troops withdrawing to peacetime borders after brief fighting. German communique says border clashes occurred but troops did not cross into French soil while reinforcements moved to support positions near the Saar and Bitche road. French observers say German forces reached multiple points along the main line of resistance as Paris notes withdrawal to stronger positions along the Maginot defense.

Berlin Germany Gere Mah West Saar River Hornbogh-Bitche Road Gomme Paris Franc van French Militi Unis Pronel Cay French Commignique Apach

Fragmentary Rivalry Title Hazy in OCR Text

A garbled OCR line mentions struggle and pride with unclear names and places. The fragment lacks coherent facts or identifiers to establish a distinct event or parties involved.

Turkey Signs Up With the Allies

ANKARA Turkey Turkey a key eastern Mediterranean power signed a one year initial assistance pact with Britain and France to aid each other in case of aggression in the area The pact allows Turkey to remain neutral if war erupts among France Great Britain and Soviet Russia unsigned formal terms tied to economic and military clauses as Turkish leaders met in Istanbul General Weygand French forces commander arrived to discuss defense plans German envoy Von Papen also visited Ankara amid talk of new pacts with Britain and France

Ankara Turkey Mediterranean Britain France Great Britain Soviet Russia Sultry Saracoglu Moscow Istanbul Maxine Weygand Mediternaneia Weywand Onn Belier von Papen Gurmian Ansbinsador Anka Berlin Austere Germany Adolf Vier Iran Savina

War Boom Built on Loans During 1914 18 Conflict

NEA Service reports the wartime finance pattern from 1914 to 1918, noting American banks and Morgan influence. It contrasts U S neutrality shifts, credit versus loan policy, and the Johnson Act's later restrictions as debate over cash and credit terms mirrors today. References France's early credit and evolving U S stance, with bankers arguing credits enable trade while officials flag neutrality concerns.

United States U. S Wilson U.S France National City Bank Roosevelt Congress Legi State Department Credis Amd Joe Blow Leslie Morgan Bank Belcmme Agen

Gas Distribution Report Is Given to Hope Council

A preliminary feasibility report on municipal natural gas distribution for Hope was submitted to the city council by JL Carter Johnson, an Arkansas-Louisiana Gas expert. The council may pursue purchasing the utility. appraisers and further surveys would follow if needed. The meeting also raised Police Chief Sweeney Copeland’s salary to 150 dollars monthly and discussed locating Mrs. Nona Steele’s Household Aid Project HQ in the old five station building.

Hope Hope City JL. Carter Johnson Arkansas-Louisiana Gas Company Arkansas-Lousiana Company State Department of Public Utilities Johnson Sweeney Copeland L. A. Keith Nona K. Steele Household Aid Project Five Station West Third Street Ity Co.o. Thomas Thomas

Home Clubs Fall Camp October 30 at Experiment Station

The wee pine home demonstration club of Hempstead county hosts a fall camp and leadership meeting at the Experiment Station recreation center starting at 30 dollars. Activities include mattress making demonstrations, an open air supper, round table discussions with department leaders, Halloween features, and camping overnights. All county members are invited to attend, bring food and eating utensils, and participate in planned meals and demonstrations.

Home Demonstration Club Wee Pine Hempstead County Suppor Fund Hallowe'en

Road contracts to be let in two Arkansas counties

The Arkansas highway commission announced bids for 10 road and bridge projects to form gaps on major trunk lines. Work includes two reinforced concrete bridges and one concrete steel bridge on De Queen East road and four miles of bituminous surfacing on the Lewisville Stamps road from Lewisville to near the L and A railway at Stamps.

Little Rock Ark The Highway Commission Sevier Wilson Creek Pepper Creek Bear Creek de Queen East United States Lafayette Lewisville- Stamps Lewisville Stamps

Nordic Leaders Back Each Other in Peace Efforts

In Stockholm Finland's Kallio and Nordic kings appealed for unity among Denmark Norway Sweden and Finland praising Roosevelt and Latin American leaders. Crowds of 100000 gathered outside the royal palace while Stockholm papers urged a broader European peace effort and continued Nordic neutrality.

Stockholm Sweden Roosevelt Finland Norway Denmark Kvesti Kallio Russia Gustaf Royal Kyoesti Kallio

Bund Still Fights Reds Despite Pact

Washington Fritz Kuhn, head of the German American Bund, told the Dies Committee that the group remains opposed to communists despite backing the Russo German pact. He argued the Bund’s 92 units are concentrated in areas with 80 percent of U.S. munitions industry, amid grilling exchanges with the witnesses, counsel, and committee members.

Washington Fritz Kuhn Dies Committee Tgand Fac Bund United ‘States

McFaddin to Speak at Red Cross Meet in Camden

McFaddin of Hope will speak at the Seventh District meeting of the American Red Cross in Camden at the First Methodist church on October 26. Other speakers include H. L. McAllister and Judge Arthur Pope. Horatio Alger, famed author, died poor after giving much of his income to needy youths.

EL ¥. McFaddin Hope American Red Cross Camden First Methodist Church A. Mt Sop.om H. L. McAllister Arthur Pope Horatio Alger

Williams Roofing Plant Razed In Major South Arkansas Fire

A spectacular blaze at the Williams Roofing plant in Waterloo, Arkansas County, destroyed the factory and warehouse with estimates of 150 000 to 300 000 dollars in losses. No fatalities. foreman Honeycutt burned lightly. Berry Asphalt helpers battled near naptha tanks. Hope and Camden fire departments aided but lacked sufficient gear. Plant built in 1931 and unlikely to be rebuilt.

Arkansas Williams Roofing Company Waterloo Nevada County Star Associated Press Little Rock Honeycutt Berry Berry Asphalt Company Williams Barry Berry Plant Hope Camden Williams Company Hope Trade

Bulgarian Cabinet Resigns in Crisis

Sofia reports the Bulgarian cabinet under Premier George Kiussievanoff resigned on Thursday after serving since November 14, 1938. The move paves the way for a new government with a more definite policy amid the southeast European crisis.

Sofia Bulgaria George Kiusseivanoff Kiussseivanoff Europe

Earthquake Hits New England Area

Tremors described as a major quake were felt across New England and New York state, reaching as far as Ohio and eastern Canada. Dishes rattled and pictures shifted but no serious damage was reported.

Associated. Press Horeyard New England New York State Ohio Canada

New York December Cotton Prices and Close

In New York the December cotton contract settled Thursday at 892 to 900 01 with a close under nine dollars. Middling spot price quoted around 9.28 and noted for reference in market update.

New York Calston

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hammons Nashville Light Prescott Building Choma Lennie Jdoney Mora’ Wit FP Rere House of Morgan Grew Tells U.S.A Morgan Willis Thorton NEA Rothschild Bank Wall Street J. P. Morgan and Co Senate Hope Council L. Carter Johnson Experiment Station Kuhn McFaddin Red Cross
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