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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1939

Page

3

13 to Seek Office In City Primary Election Nov. 28

A field of 14 candidates will seek city offices in Hope voters on Tuesday November 28. Nominees will run for City Recorder and four alderman seats across wards one through four. Incumbents include TR Billingsley and C. E. Cassidy seeking third terms. Ward Two features A. Keith facing Jesse Brown and Jin Dodson. Ward Three lists Roy Johnson Thompson Evans and Ross Spears. Ward Four opposing Cassidy is P. B. Carrigan. Precincts: Ward One at Arkansas Bank & Trust, Ward Two at Frisco station, Ward Three at Miannella Building, Ward Four at City Hall.

Hope City Stopney Recorder Ulder~ Watt City Recorder T.1 Billingsley Linwson Clover Gner P. Young A.W. Stubbenne Bo A. Keith Jesse Brown Jin Dodson Wayn Roy Johnson Thompson Evans Ross Spears F. D. Henry C. E. Cassidy P. B. Carrigan Waitt Arkansas Bank &Trust Company Frisco Miannella S56 Fling Sitton City Hal

Martin Removed to Ashdown Hotel

ASNDOWN Ark Arthur Martin dh fatally slashed his wife then turned the razor on himself. Sheriff Jim Sanderson of Little River county said Martin was holding his own as he was moved Sunday from about 21 miles east of here. The event followed a quarrel over family finances and came as the family had recently moved from Yantis Texas to pick cotton on the Henry Orton farm. Will Diggs, father of Mrs Martin, planned to leave for Yantis Saturday.

Asndown Ark Arthur Martin Jim Sanderson Little River County Here Sedulerson Marlin Hompstead Mes Hardin Darby Sanderson Little River Country Yantis Texas Henry Orton Will Diggs Martin Aepatey Ure Heds Yantis Satuy Tay

Florida Policeman Lockup Ruling Sparks Debate

A fragmented Miami article discusses a new Florida code allowing an officer to break out again if for frustration, amid broader criticism of policing and liability. The piece notes legal questions and cites Holland’s breach of promise as a related matter.

Miami Florida

Cranium Crackers Capital Quiz Mixed States

A playful trivia item challenges players to identify state capitals from mis-typed lists. It includes Delaware, Michigan, Nevada, Texas and other states with several misspellings and incorrect options, prompting readers to select the correct capital for each group.

Delaware Wilmington Dover Martford Neweark

Thanksgiving dates set across states in world peace hope

Washington notes proclamation of Thanksgiving on November 23 while Arkansas keeps November 30 per Governor Bailey, marking split between old and new dates. President Rouse Well urges thanks for hope within us toward eventual world peace. sites divided between dates.

Washington Rouse Arkansas Bailey

Heart Attack Fatal to C N Trimble 55

Former Hempstead county man C N Trimble dies at 6 30 p m Monday from a heart attack while hunting with his brother John D Trimble at Newellian Lia He was born in Hempstead county and lived in Washington before moving to El Dorado Surviving are his widow three sons J D Trimble CN Trimble Jr and David Trimble all of El Dorado two daughters Mrs W H Etter Jr of Washington and Mrs T C Wilson of Cotton Valley La one grandson and one granddaughter two brothers John D Trimble of El Dorado Frank Trimble of Hope three sisters Mrs J W Butler of Batesville Mrs J A Wilson and Miss Bess Trimble both of Washington Funeral services were held at 11 a m Tuesday at First Presbyterian church in El Dorado The body was returned to Washington for burial in the Washington cemetery at 4 o clock

Con, Trimble Hempstead John D. Trimble Newellian Lia Mr. Trimble Mempstend County Washington el Dorado J.D. Trimble CN. Trimble, Jr David Trimble el Dora First Presbyterian Church Lueral

German Sea Chief Noted as a Raider

AP Feature Service profiles Grand Admiral Raeder, veteran of Dogger Bank and Jutland, now chief of the German navy. The aging admiral reflects on sea power, notes Germany’s three 10,000-ton pocket battleships, and holds an honorary doctorate for Cruiser Warfare in Foreign Waters.

Evieh ‘Raeder Dogger Bank Jutland Germany Wid North Sea Admiral von Hipper Scappa Roeder Fuehrer Raeder Emden Ian Admiral Scheer Raeher Guering Ribbentrop Lok

Mussolini reshuffles cabinet and top commanders in Italy

Major Italian political shakeup as Mussolini replaces seven cabinet ministers the Fascist party secretary and the army air force militia chiefs. He also hands Italian Africa portfolio to General Attilio Teruzzi amid debate over foreign influence and domestic power dynamics.

Rome Mussolini Fuserest Fascist Party Africa Attilio Teruzzi

Dead Man's Clothes Saved Captain From Being Taken Prisoner

A World War I feature details how a crewman saved a captain by dressing in the dead man’s clothes after a torpedo attack by German U-boats. The narrative follows U-140 and U-117 actions off Chesapeake Bay, Cape Hatteras, and New York, detailing ship losses, mine-laying subs, and rescue deception that allowed the commander to survive.

Samuel Taylor Moore NEA Fem O. B. Jennings Jeff Rich Korvetten-lapitan Kophaniel Atlantic Yiiting Kelly

Fiddlers Contest At City Hall Thursday Night

Interest grows for old-time Fiddlers Contest at city hall auditorium on Thursday Nov 2 sponsored by Bois d Arc camp W OA team. Event features piano solos quartets tap dancing fiddlers string bands with 30 plus contestants from local high schools and nearby counties. Mayor Atkins will give welcome. M L Nelson acts as MC. Prizes range from 1 to 40 dollars. program starts 7 30 with multiple acts and awards for best and youngest fiddler and various categories.

City Hall Bois d’ Arc Columbus Blevins Spring Hill Hempstead W- S. Atkins

Professor Jin Remembered At Trinity College Grave Marker

Trinity College honors memory of "Professor Jim" James Williams, janitor for over 40 years, with a new gravestone. Alumni funded by the dedication, praising him as faithful and a father confessor to students. The unnamed authority on Trinity traditions left a lasting imprint on campus lore.

Tlarypord Conn Jim Trinity College Alumi James Williams Remsen B. Gilby Jin

A Thought Blessings Ever Wait on Virtuous Deeds

A fragment reflects on blessings following virtuous acts and a belief in a sure reward, attributed to FUds-Congreve style. The line hints at moral cause and effect and a timeless moral insight.

Bankhead Denies Debate On Embargo Repeal Gag Claim

In Washington the House pushed back against confrontation over an arms embargo repeal after Speaker Bankhead told reporters there were no grounds to claim the proposed House procedure of the NATO credibility bill was a gag.

Washington House Bankhead

Winnie Judd Returns to Arizona State Hospital

Winnie Judd voluntarily returned Monday night to the Arizona State hospital after a week of freedom. Superintendent Dr Louis J Saxe said her mental state was not good and she was agitated. She fled last Tuesday to her parents home then disappeared for days.

Phenix Winnie Rativ Judd Arizonia State Hospital Louis J. Saxe Judd Saxy Lon Jordan Mel Larson

Snow Snowfall Impedes Ice Storage in Alamosa

Snow eight years old fell thick and froze atop ice at the Western Railways ice plant in Alamosa. Workers labored to remove a four inch frozen layer to reach the era stored blocks beneath. The event disrupted storage as demand rose while supplies diminished.

Alamosa Colo iPi Warkvien Western Railways MU Mude

Charles C. McRae Dies in Houston at 67

Charles C. McRae, 67, formerly of Hope, died at his Houston home of heart disease. Funeral services were set for 3 p.m. Wednesday in Houston with burial there. Survived by his widow, a son and daughter in Houston, three sisters in Hope. Brother of late R. G. McRae, former donor president of First National Bank of Hope. Born in Mt. Holly Arkansas, he moved to Hope in 1888, graduated from Arkansas College at Batesville, attended law school, and had practiced law in Houston for three years.

Charles C. McRae Hope Houston Texas Harry Lemley W. K. Lemley B.S. Greening

Contractors Refund to LSU Board of Education

Laton rough La. state board accepts refunds totaling 98,492.17 from Caldwell Bros. & Hart for excess profits in building four state college facilities including Natchitoches Normal College and Ruston Polytechnic Institute. Board notes acceptance does not waive possible criminal action. Hart faces federal mail fraud conviction.

Laton Rough State Board of Education Summa Verne Caldwell Caldwell Bros. & Hart Lousiana Normal College Natchitoches

Anti Red Testifier Held for Murder in Washington

After stepping down from the Dies committee witness stand, Willian McCuistion a sailor and former Communist official was taken into custody by Washington police. New Orleans police sought his questioning over the September 11 slaying of Philip Carey an official of the National Maritime Union in New Orleans.

Washington Dies Committee Husky Willian McCuistion Annnoy New Orleans Philip Carey National Maritime Union

Cotton opens in New York trade with mixed prices

New York cotton markets opened Tuesday at 24 cents and closed at 9.09, with middling futures noted around 9.30. The report records a drop from opening to close amid uncertain demand.

New York

U S Asks Britain and Germany Not to Endanger City of Flint

The United States urged Britain and Germany to avoid actions that could imperil the captive American crew aboard the freighter City of Flint, now under a German prize crew and bound for Germany. A Norwegian watch on the coast followed as the ship moved south along Norway’s broken coast.

U.S Germany Britain Washington United States City of Flint North Sea Department of State Joseph Kennedy London Alexander Kirk Berlin Bergen Norway Lodingen

Five Boxers Barred Over Suspected Fixed Fights

Illinois Athletic Commission barred Harry Thomas Tony Galento Max Schmeling Nate Lewis and Joe Jacobs from Illinois rings pending a full hearing on fixed fight charges stemming from Thomas allegations that results were decided before bouts with Schmeling and Galento Gov Horner had ordered an inquiry and officials noted none held or sought licenses in Illinois

Chicago Ilinois State Thomas Illinois

Stanford athletes grade standings reveal low marks for football

At Palo Alto Stanford University an official survey shows football players rank lowest among athletes while tennis and track men achieve the highest grades. The finding highlights academic disparities across sports within the campus.

Palq Alto Calif Stanford University

Mind Your Manners in Business Letters Analysis

A fragmented guide presents questions on proper salutations and tone in business letters. It questions endings like Sincerely yours, formality of Dear Sir versus My Dear Sir, and whether to begin with Gentlemen. The text hints at concise language and courteous fact presentation in complaint letters.

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Ashdown Hotel Holland Flovidi Augustine Paris Beach Tallichussee Nat C.N. Trimble Admiral Raeder Italy Army Air Force Hans-Georg von Machensen France Maginot Line Paris Finland Moscow Diet Russia Cyacheslas Mulatof Poland U. S. Berlin Foreign Office Deutsche Diplomatisch-Politisch Korespondenz Flint Roosevelt Mlint America C. B. Jennings Seaman Commander Leutnant Dyescher Baron Napier New England Coas USHT Cape Hale Tetas Briviian Kchooner Swedis Algeria Jet Sabuarines Frederick R. Kellogg New York Harbor R. Kellogg Sinks E Hatteras U. S Hope City Hall Liondun Bic Baby Elinivs Winnie Judd LSU W. McCuistion Dies Norwegian Harry Thomas Tony Galento Max Schmeling Sullion
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