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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1940

Page

4

Draft Lottery and Quebec Ties Stir Readers in Canada

A wartime dispatch discusses Hempstead county 4000 names and numbers for a US draft, plus Canadian unrest as Montreal mayor Camillien Houde seeks re election after internment for anti conscription statements. The piece reflects fears about national registration and Franco Canadian loyalty amid Britain’s empire.

Canada Quebec Associated Press Montreal Camillien Houde Houde Royal Canadian Mounted Police France Britain Wolfe England Counttry United Suites

Venue Labor Compensation Acts Discussed

Edllor's Note This is the fourth in a five part series examining constitutional amendments and ballot measures in Arkansas on November 5. Professor Robert A. Leflas discusses Referred Act No. 314 and 315, Initiated Act No. 1, Workmen's Compensation debates, noting county disparities in personal injury verdicts and the push for a system ensuring fair juries, with court interpretation needed for Act No. 314.

Edllior Arkansas Robert A. Leflas University of Arkin General Assembly Stpreme Mississippi Noo Toya

Symbol of college teams in a Cranium Crackers item

The prompt lists Yale, Pringeton, Southern Californy, Dartmouth, Duke, Aurwers on Cope Bige. Interpret as college mascots or symbols: Yale Bulldogs, Princeton Tigers, USC Trojans, Dartmouth Big Green, Duke Blue Devils, Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

Yale Pringeton Southern Californy Dartmouth Duke Aurwers

Carol and Magda Lupescu Seized in Spain Controversy

In Seville former King Carol of Romania and his red-haired ally Magda Lupescu, with palace minister Ernest Urda renu, faced virtual arrest as guards surrounded them. The Spanish government weighed their case and possible return to Romania while a removal order was stayed pending foreign office talks with Urdarenu.

Seville Spain Carol of Romania Magda Lupescu Ernest Urdarenu Grancada Foreign Office

Cotton prices open and close higher in New York

In Cotton New York the market opened at 9.43 and closed at 51 with mid dling spot at 9.85, reflecting a strong intraday move and firmer cash price levels in today’s session.

New York

Fire destroys Blytheville cotton warehouse complex

Blytheville fire guts four units of the Federal Compress and Warehouse Co on Wednesday, burning 13 000 to 15 000 bales of cotton. Manager Sheldon Hull estimated losses exceed 800 000 dollars. The blaze, still by afternoon, under control, did not halt plant operations or reach the press room where 125 000 bales were stocked.

Blytheville Federal Compress & Warehouse Co Sheldon Hull Maneager Hall

Nazi Bombing Pace Slows Amid Fog and Raids

London reports fog and smoke blanketing targets as night air raids resume while weather grounds RAF offensives. Britain claims German production cut by 20 percent and Hamburg rebuilding plans amid ongoing war efforts. Virginio Gayda cites six ships sunk from a large British convoy in the Red Sea battle, asserting heavy losses among the 22,000 troops aboard.

London Britain Royal Air Force Germany Gernan Air Ministry Hamburg Reich Neaport RCME Virginio Gayda Red Sea High Command Gayda Anes

Hope Juniors Defeat Magnolia In 6-0 Victory

Hope Juniors outhustled Magnolia at Columbia stadium Tuesday night to win 6-0. Bell to Ray connected for the first quarter score while Hope’s line featuring Ray Forve Ross Roberts H Taylor Britt and C Taylor stifled Magnolia. Bell brothers starred for Hope. Magnolia’s best were Rogers Copeland Kyle and Mack.

Hope Magnolia Columbia Stadium Bell Ray Forve Ross Roberts H. Taylor Britt C.taylor Downs Bell Brothers Rogers Copeland Kyle Mack

J T Luck to Play in Hendrix College Orchestra

J T Luck, a Hope native and Hendrix College sophomore, has been selected by David R Robertson to join the Hendrix symphony orchestra. Luck plays trombone and also participates in the Hendrix student orchestra, the band, the Chevisters, Ue Men's Club, and Delta Alpha fraternity.

Conway J.T. Luck of Hope Hendrix College David R. Robertson Hendrix Department of Music Pred Luck of Hope Hendrix Chevisters Delta Alpha Social

A Thought On Good Deeds Reflected By The Lord

A reflective note citing Ephesians 6 verse 8 that whatever good thing any person does shall be received from the Lord. The passage emphasizes reward for deeds done, regardless of status, within a moral Christian frame.

Hempstead Co Draft List Names and Numbers in The Star

A long OCR listing of residents and numbers from Hempstead County draft rosters. Names cover towns like Hope, Emmet, Ozan, Patmos, Prescott, Saratoga, and Washington with many entries and sporadic numbering. The fragmentary list includes numerous individuals such as Herbert Franklin Stafford, Horace Orvel Page, Calvin Allen Brown, Otis War, Charles Willians Sampson, and Jimmie Brown among others in a serialized names-and-numbers format.

Star Hempstead National Lottery Roosevelt Washington Hempstead County Daily Star Weekly Star McCaskiloc Seres Herbert Franklin Stafford Horace Orvel Page McCaskill Oie Calvin Allen Brown Emmet William Arthur Bright Soniol William Whiteford Bright Hope Otis Orval Wesley Foster Hope Ww Tillman Martin Hope Gye Willie Franklin Roderick Due Horton Paumos Ccesisen Mses William Credit Joe Bronson Elston George Hathcoat ADP Ces B. B. Cagper Isiah Willis Leroy Hatfield Earl Guy Maton Sarazog Shirley Williams Ozan Lucious Taylor Leroy Washington Luther Thomas Steaveson McCaskill Janes Thomas Martin Dave Williams David Ellis Hoover Prescott Elery Elwin Lester Logans Otis Wyatt Prinest Carter Patmos James Henderson Rhoads Bobo Byron Denson Hefner Cecil Robert Haleigh C McCaskill Ray Jester Jesse Allen Charles Henry Giessen Blevins Ike Stewart Qean Godfrey Gilbert Moses Hope C Clyde Harrold Phillips George Thomas Crews Hoye Zackery Taylor Stone Arkansas Co Jimmie Brown Hope An James le Roy Douthit V. C. Rothwell Hope Uu Reuben Turner Wilson William Carl Henderson Pats William Edward Butler Hope One Roy Ince Yarberry Wilson Alexander Skinner McCaskil Cess William Edward Hawthorn Roy Caythel Pickett McCaskil Cou Omer Hugh Brown McCaskil James Douglas Bruce Murbie Parks Lively McCaskinl Carner Wallace Wardlow Harvey Everett Ball McCaski Ald Edward William Walker Lee Roy Smith Glen Gathright Saratoga Joe Warren Englind Jewell Ralph Peyton Fred Lea Johnson James Green Jasper Lee Perry John Bradley Jewel Waldo Scerest John Wesley Shirtey Tessie Perkins Fulton Dowel William Woolsey Columbus Lucious Carpenter Cloid Sykes Bittick McCaskill Ae Fizell White Hope du Ghag 'Thay Newman Bickley Willie Basil Board Ennis Bradgill Fendley Jon Calvin Morton George Brown Edgar Williams Barney Forrest Gaines Roy Gamble Eizie Johnson James Earl Yates William Oliver Guynn Terrell H, Rhodes Wiliam Verley. Powell Henry L. Garland Leonard Ross Lester Lee Osburn George Willard Scott Hope L Vestal Velvin Maxwell Dale Williams Vernon Roderick Wood Wilkerson William Byrom Lee Harmon Parris Flavia Vernon Porterfield Doyle Clarence Rogers Tyler Theo Rainey Ambrose Ferguson Hanegan Elvis Jefferson Miller Euthal Sidney Bell Augustus, Hickman Madison Fisher Washington C Hugh Buster Gilbert Allen Harris Willie Lee DeFear Pat Andrew Jackson Tatum Percy Joinson Ellis Bradford Lawyer Johnson William Clyde Tullis Joe Jefferson Rufus Madison Wiliam Carl Jones Curtis Knox Hope Vcee Wiliam Ebert Smith James Warren Rider Patmos Existe von Fred Douglas Scott Clyde Mitchell Fellows Joe Lee Willett Marvin Montgomery Raymon Kindrick Charles Enos Clark Raymond Edward Williamson Nashville Hollis Earl Phearl Alonzo Richard Durham Cecil Roy St Lee Cromer Hane Dock Hughes Cleveland Green Ernest Lee Bennett Riley C. Kelly John Rex Davis Hope Re Carl Maaz Cornelius Henry Murphy Hanson Adrell Roy Carpenter Willie Brown Otis Armstrong McCas Joseph Harley Hood Jed Harshall McNab Rue Odell Irvin Elmore Huckabee Thep Orcs Bee Ee A John Wilton Boyd McCaskill Sansa WE Oxzell Nelson Glendon Leo Williams Hope W Johnnie Leo Howard Louis Hampton Sheet Ware Truman Leonard Burns Pawmos Hirect Booker T. Brown Jake Carey Fredrick Berl Hern Aubrey Barham Ieek Robert Williams Saratoga C Linzie Woods Fulton Ae Dale Arvin Barham Edward Ragland Elisha Franklin Burns Robert Haney Hope Cc James Delaney Ted Cleve Crawder Emmett Curry Roy Evans Connie Cox Curtis Simpson R. T. King Dalton Shade Jones Paul Harrison Keith

Four Objectives for Merchants Named by C C

The Merchants' Committee of the Hope Chamber of Commerce announced it will focus this year on four goals. curb outside solicitation, stop door to door peddling in Hope, maintain rest room facilities for out of town shoppers, and start a trade extension program. They urge purchasing from local merchants to boost employment and public services.

Merchants’ Committee The Hope Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce W. Pla N.Y. A Hope and Hempstead County

Hamill Speaks Kiwanis Meet at Hotel Haylow

The Rev J E Hamill addressed the Kiwanis club on wartime service and conscientious objection. He said he would register forSelective service and be ready to fight if needed, stressing his duty to God and country. He noted America’s role in sending missionaries abroad.

Mineister Charchmen U. S J. E. Hamill Kiwanis Club Hotel Haylow Hamill America Franco Lisbon Francisco Franco San’ Sebas Adf Hitler Spain

Bodeaw Band to Give Concert Thursday

The old Bodeaw band will conduct a concert at Bodeaw High School Thursday night at 7 30. Everyone is invited.

Bodeaw Band Bodeaw Bodeaw High School

Work Begun on Prescott Armory WPA Project

Prescott national guard armory work started Tuesday as a WPA project sponsored by the State Military Department. It will be built on City Park facing East First Street, donated by Prescott. Government share is 23217 dollars with 15281 dollars from the sponsor, totaling 34499 dollars.

Prescott National Guard Armory State Military Department East First Street

40 Hour Week Begins Oct 24 in Dallas Region

Dallas and surrounding states adopt a 40 hour standard workweek starting October 24 under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Regional Director G C Street explains overtime pay at time and a half for hours exceeding 40, with no change in minimum wage. He notes the law’s gradual policy shifts since 1938 and clarifies calculations for workers at or near the minimum wage.

Dallas Texas G. C. Street Wage and House Division U.S. Department of Labor Oklahoma New Mexico Arkansas Street Lelime

Seized Swedish Planes by U S for National Defense

The United States requisitioned 110 Swedish planes including 60 EBP-1 pursuit craft and 50 2-PA bombers, with engines and parts, after failed purchase attempts. Sweden protests while the planes remain at Republic Aviation in Farmingdale New York. export licenses were denied under national defense grounds. Canadian fisheries leader British Columbia tops output with Nova Scotia second.

Washington Sweden United States State Department Roosevelt Republic Aviation Corporation Farmingdale N. Y

France weighs Axis role as war tensions rise

Well informed circles report French leaders debate whether to align with the Axis or resist. Laval and Baudouin face pressure from Berlin and Rome while Darlan and navy chiefs argue for keeping France out of direct conflict as Franco and Laval reportedly meet Hitler.

Bern Fra Britain Berlin Rome Laval Baudavin France Mediterranean Boudouin Steed Jean Darlan Majori Max Ime Weygand Charles Huntzi der T He: Armis Mand Cibinet Hitler Adolf Hitler Pierre Laval Minist Churchill Paris

Whelen Springs Oil Well Tests Good

PRESCOTT It was reported here Tuesday the Coker Grieves No 1, located one and a half miles south of Whelen Springs, Clark county, Section 2 11 20 W, encountered an excellent showing of oil at a depth of 601 feet in the Nacatysh sand. Drillers struck the cap at 601 feet and drilled 4 feet into the sand. Shortly afterward the well started flowing under its own pressure without being cleaned out.

Prescott Coker-Grieves No Whelen Springs Clark County

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