What Happened to the Hope Armory serial continues
Our Daily Bread continues the fictional mystery about the Hope armory project. Correspondence reveals Senator Caraway and Floyd Sharp discuss national defense status, with Washington disapproving Little Rock and Hope armory submissions and no funds provided by the sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Representa
Royce Weisenberger
State Military Department
Hope Armory
Weisenberger
Hattie W. Caraway
Caraway
Floyd Sharp
WPA
Little Rock
Hempstead County Farm Bureau to Hold Annual Meet Thursday
The Hempstead County Farm Bureau will hold its annual organization meeting and family gathering at the Fruit and Brack Branch Experiment Station recreation arena this Thursday October 31 from 10 pm. to room. L C Sommerville president and Lee H Garland secretary with agricultural workers and county farm readers have arranged a lively program including a crick string band live contests and stunts. Attendees should bring mating utensils relishes cakes and pies bread meat and drinks provided by the Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead County Farm Bureau
Fruit and Brack Branch Experiment Station
L. C. Sommerville
Lee H. Garland
Crick
Parin Bureau
Hope Scouts Enter Jubilee at Texarkana Jubilee
Scout Troop 66 of Jinpe joined Hope Scouts at a regional jubilee in Texarkana with 20 troops from Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas. They competed in knot tying water boiling first aid marching and nature study, finishing fifth in points amid strong competition across 10 events. Scout Master Hendrix Spraggins praised the result as exceptionally good. The note adds trivia about a royal yacht once used by King George V.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troop 66
Boy Scouts of America
Jinpe
Texarkana
Texas
Okdeahoma
Arkansas
Hendrix Spraggins
Cotton "New York" January call opened no titling
Fragmentary note records financial figures with erasure of $41 and a reference to Mid Wing at 9.73. Names, dates, or clear entities are unreadable, leaving a terse financial snippet without a coherent event or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callen
Pressmen Return to Work in Texarkana Strike Settlement
Six pressmen and stereotypers who walked out Wednesday noon resumed duties Monday at the Texarkana Gazette and Daily News after United States Conciliation Service Head Joseph Meyers said an agreement recognized Local No. 136 of the International Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union of North America. The papers will raise pay and continue negotiations on remaining issues, with a contract finalized locally later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Texarkana Gazette
Daily News
Joseph &. Meyers
United States Conciliation Service
Texarkana Newspapers Inc
International Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union of North America
Gazette and
News Press
Myers
Names and Numbers in the Hempstead Co Draft List
A fragmented roster lists individuals by name and place in Hempstead County draft lists. Names include Joseph Tenderson Hope Ivis Brummett Lewis Crawford Juhn Ray McNab Ray Stone McCaskill Billie Garner Manning Washington Lawn Robert Johnson Curtis Bradley Langford Briggs Turner Gray Hartfields Pride Juanes Vernon Green Carpenter Winston Moison Sith Astor Alphonso Waller Raymond Robertson Marl Washington Ragland Morrison Mouser Elmore May Thurman Graver Turner Basham Harris Hope
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Sidney Tenderson
Hope
Ivis Harmon Brummett
Lewis Crawford
Juhn Ray
McNab
Austin Roy Stone
McCaskill
Joon
John Thomas Manning, Jr
Washington
William Howard Lawn
Robert Johnson
Curtis Bradley
Edward Langford
Othel Ray Briggs
Arthur Turner
Horatius Gray
Wilbert Hartfields
Fulton
Alexander Pride
Pan Juanes
C c
Eunice Vernon Green
Clenunie Lee Carpenter
Winston Mo Ison
Earl Sith
Jessic Astor
Cleathes Alphonso Waller
McCaskill A
Raymond Robert Robertson
Marl
Washington Brandon
Jett Ragland
Washington C
Green Morrison
Roy Lee Mouser
Hope Ne
Elmore Morrison
Washington Cc
James Monroe
May
Thurman Graver Nonnie
Ozan
Carl Turner
Taft Howell Basham
Quintin Harris
Fred Turner, Jr
Bernard Moses
J.T. Wright
Alyss Nathaniel Landes
Clydie Cheatham
Columbus
Elbert Newt May, Jr
David Hayes
Pat Murphy McCormick
William Lee Williams
Horace Holt
Jimmie Rubin Harmon
Claude Stone
Presca
Owen Gilbert Hollis
Hop
Theo Green
Mars Cellious Ferguson Ay Fulton
Joe Greathouse
McNeh
Samuel B. Cheatam
Arthur Cecil Martin
BR. C. Steward
Lawrence Powell Prather
Otis Stevenson
Climmie Woodfork
Calais
Davis Thomas Ray
Nasheville
Jack Rodgers
Warren Conway
Ear Raede Leer
McC
Bobbie Sampson
Cotis Anne Ross
James Palmore
Ruben Lenry
Janon William Lewis Jamison
Elmer Leon Hartress
Caskill
Melvin Edward Ward
Eddie Lee Yancey
Pat-' Mos
Charles Gibbons Cochran
Lee Helton
Rex Lea Huckabee
Pat' Mos
Willie Lee Ponder
Pat
Charles Green, Jr
Forrest Lyn Harrell
Ellis Brown
Willie Davis
Earnest Lewis
James Evans Walters, Jr
Joe Herbert Sipes
Sidney Jerome Smith
Albert Clayton Pettit
Jessie Porter
Lee Jeffery King
British Troops Aid Greece Land on Corfu
British troops were reported to have landed on Corfu as Greek units defended against Italian advances along the Greece Albania border. London said the move would help guard Greek cities from attack and establish an air base on Corfu. Reports also noted German forces concentrating in southeastern Europe as Axis pressure grows and hints of Portugal and France negotiations surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Iskind
Corfu
Ionian Sea
Phines
Greece
Albania
London
A. V. Alexander
Admiralty
America
Italy
Crete
Milten
S. E. Europe
Germany
Europe
Russia
Portugal
Rome
von Ra
Africa
United States
Adolf Hitler
Benini
Florence
France
Britain
Haly
Complete List Hempstead Draft Numbers Thursday
The list of about 4,000 draft numbers names and addresses ends in this issue of the daily Star. The whole four page list will be reprinted in Hope Weekly Star on Thursday October 3. Extra copies of the weekly may be obtained at The Star office on Thursday with advance orders requested Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead
Daily Star
Daily
Hope Weekly Star
Star Office
Pilkinton to Speak at DeAnn School Event
Senator James Pilkinton will speak at DeAnn School at 7 30 p m Wednesday about amendments in the upcoming general election. An old fashioned box supper follows, with auction proceeds funding library and school ground equipment. A large crowd is expected and all ladies are invited to bring boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Pilkinton
DeAnn School
DeAnn Public School
DeAnn
Henderson State Teachers College President to Speak at Kiwanis
Hender son State Teachers College President and Arkansas Band Association head A J Day will address the Kiwanis club at noon Wednesday. Hope High School Band Director Thomas Cannon will oversee the program and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Day
Henderson State Teachers College
Arkansas Band Association
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Barlow
Thomas Cannon
Hope High School
Cotton Stall Record Set in Boll Game
Plymouth North Carolina report notes Bill Wood’s spy grew a stall of cotton containing 114 bolls, a regional record as typical stalls average around 60 bolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
N. C
Bill Wood- Spy
Cranium Crackers Five Flag Knowledge Questions
A brief quiz asks five questions testing U S flag knowledge. It covers stripe count history union placement on walls star arrangement on the blue field Flag Day date and recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Hope area obituaries and notices listing residents
A list of names appears with towns such as Hope Columbus Nashville McCaskill and McNab. Individuals include Foster Monroe Citty Horace Horton Albert Loyal Stuart Verde Vollett Joe Bob Irvin Cecil Watson Dennis Frank C Clark Guy Dalen Porterfield and many others with scattered locations and initials indicating notices or memorials. The fragmentary docket suggests localized community notices and personal records in a historical Hope area newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Monroe Citty
Hope
Horace Horton
Albert Loyal Stuart
Ard Williamson
McCaskill
Verde Vollett
Nashville
Joe Bob Irvin
Washington
M. Ci. Cartigan
Drew Jolson
Columbus
Willie Bradley
Ras Lemon Cheythan
Cecil Watson Dennis
James Marion
Cecil Woorful
Frank C. Clark
Herimay Shope
Guy Dalen Porterfield
Franklin Logan Bailey
Simms Returns to Lineup for Blytheville Clash
Bobcats coach Hammons and Brasher reshuffle the backfield for the Blytheville game. Star back Jimmy Simms returns from a shoulder injury to start at quarterback, with Fay Hammons Jr Slade and Huddleston in back positions. Hope’s offense struggled on the ground but passed well late, and Blytheville is described as a strong championship-bound foe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobcat
Blytheville
Hammons
Brasher
Jimmy Simms
Fay Hammons
Slade
Huddleston
Bobcats
Clarks‘ville
Hope Lads
Maimons
Blytherville
Strong Chicks
Pilkinton Speaking on Ballot Amendments This Week
Sen James H Pilkinton has addressed groups in Columbus and Guernsey and is set to speak in DeAnn. Rep Royce Weisenberger offers to appear with any county group before November 5 to explain the amendments and acts. The article closes with a playful note about a glow worm’s light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James HH. Pilkinton
Columbus
Guernsey
DeAnn
Senator Pilkinton
Royce Weisenberger
Ax Over Your Shoulder Ad on Page 2
The sixth in the American press freedom series appears on Page 2 of today’s Star. It discusses the relationship between a free press and democracy, reflecting on press duties and public accountability.
Murphy Seriously Hurt In Auto Crash Near Fulton
Mike Murphy local manager of the Louisiana Nevada Gas Company was in a critical condition at Julia Chester hospital after his car collided head on with a car towing another about two miles east of Fulton around 8 am Severe hip and chest injuries were reported by Dr L M Lile who called the condition very serious. Investigating officers cited heavy fog and poor visibility as a factor in the crash which left all three vehicles badly damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Murphy
Louisiana-Nevada Gas Company
Julia Chester
Fulton
Murphy
L. M. Lile
Harper Withdraws From City Treasurer Race In Primary
J W Harper withdrew from the city treasurer contest leaving incumbent Charles Reynerson unopposed. Filing fees were refunded and the preferential primary set for November 26 was dropped with all races moving to the final primary December 10. Incumbents mostly filed for reelection with a few opponents listed for mayor, municipal judge, and aldermen. Professor Adolf Windaus isolated vitamin B in pure form in 1992.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Harper
Charles, Reynerson
Harper
City Central Committee
Charles Reynerson
W. K. Lantley
Syd McMath
Names and initials in Hope area register list
A fragmented OCR list shows numerous individuals with surnames Colquitt Burl Hayes Nelson Robinson Giles Aubry White Findley Young McMahon Jackson Powell Bearden Phippis Bearden and others, each followed by place indicators such as Hope Fulton Ozan Patmos Panos and notes like W or WwW. Continued on page five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Colquitt Beckworth
Hope
Basil Burl Belle Howe
Davie Hayes
Hope Pe
William Cleodis Nelson
Tolday Robinson
Fulton
Doctor Giles Aubry
William Lester Hobsbs
Hope If
Robert Lee White
Hope c
A. D. Findley
Isiah Young
Ozan
First U S peace time draft lottery drawn by President
The article reports the first peacetime draft lottery in U S history with numbers drawn by Secretary Stimson and Morgenthau for Hempstead County Arkansas registrants. It lists many tied to towns Hope Washington Me tasil l and Patmos and includes names with designations W N or N. The president spoke of national duty and unity as the process began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead County
Washington
War Stimson
United States
Hempstead
Arkansas
Sini
Tom Burton
Hope
Cohen Cyrus Orwell Finhite
Eulus A. W. P. Witherspoon
Draw
Lewis Matthew Huddleston
Cashie Scott Holeman
Metashill
Luther Morrison
Lyius Henry Collins
Marcus James Bright
Ful
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alex. H. Washburn
The
Strataday
Hope Armeory
National Guard
Farm Bureau
Experiment Station
Hope Scouts
George V
Victoria and Albert
North America
Hempstead Co
Billie Garner
Maly Claima
Talian
Florina
Saloniak
Halian
Portsmouth
Pilkinton
Henderson College
Kiwanis
Willie Ray Taylor
John Price Webb
Dr. Oran
Jessie Montgom Hope
J. B. Spicer
Leland Jerald Clevenger
Jim Mercer
Glen Irvin Gilbert
Hope No
Joseph Eric Rogers Hope
Daniel Baker
Ovan
Jessica Rufus Porterfield
Due Bell Ball
Leonard Berryman
Joseph Maxwell
von Presley Arrington
Albert Jesse Spell
Simms
J. H. Pilkinton
New Gas Company
Harper Leaves
Adolf Windaus
University of Gottingen
Star
Associated Press
Jackson
Roosevelt
William Howard Lamb
Willis Garrett Smith
Cleophas Hollingsworth
Charles Alva Malone
Henry Lee Sutton
James Brown
Blevins
Floyd McGill
Herley Herman Foster
Levins
Willie Allen Salmon
Prescott
Dale Woodson
James Alexander McCullough
Orville Ray Steadman
James Thomas Folsom
Mecaskill
Anderson Lee Morrison
John Pierce Edwards
Berlie Ramage Leslie
Victor Humphrey Cobb
Andrew Logans
Granderson Royston
Presvatt
Bert Lee Scott
McLaskill
Earl Morgan
Patmos
Gillie Milton Stuart
Maynard Brown
Sanderfor Cooper
Arsene Godwin
Carlos Ladd
Calvin Boyd Barnes
Henry Calvin Townsend
Ferrell Davis Williams
Elbert Trotter
Chester A. Anderson
Art Woodrow Moody
Roosevelt Prater
Willie Brad Chism
Frank Brazzil
Theodore Phillip Smith
Sam Walker
Jerry Hill
Carlton Richard Samuel
Alden Smith Willis
Garland Pate
Joseph Wade Warren
Hudie Larkin Byron
James David Braden
Albert George Sayles
Ton
Jesse Easter
Walter Kenebrew
Guis Wedard Womack
Herbie Steavenson Downs
George Joseph Hunter, Jr
John Ralph Carnelius
Oscar Herbert Greenberg
Roosevelt Carey
Horace Saner Alford
Eugene Edward Ferguson
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!