B L Kaufman Re elected Head of Hope Chamber Commerce
B L Kaufman reelected head as new Hope Chamber of Commerce directors held their meeting Monday electing B G Kaufman president C C Lewis first vice president Roy Anda sar second vice president Lloyd Spencer treasurer The board appointed committees to seek city council support for better school crossing protection and to restrict solicitors and fund drives by outsiders A two member secret committee will investigate solicitations and advise business men to withhold support for unworthy causes A membership committee led by Robert Wilson Pat Duffie and Lees Garland will organize a drive The resignation of E F P Meladdin was accepted and Dale M Guthrie elected to fill the seat
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Bound of Directors of Hope Chamber of Comerce
B. G. Kaufman
C. C. Lewis
Roy Andasar
Sdcourt
Lloyd Spencer
Robert Wilson
Roy Anderson
Dane Berous
Pat Duffie
Lees Garland
Chamber of Commerce
E. F P. Meladdin
Board of
Dale M. Guthrie
Final Plans for School Opening Sept 12 1998 Honewit
Final plans outline start of the new school year under Superintendent Beryl Henry with detailed assignment card dates for free text books. It lists transportation schedules, teacher meetings, and the roster of final year staff for Hope area schools, including Negro education staff and principals across multiple campuses.
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Beryl Henry
Moarning
Honewit
City of Hope
Botherty Wuld Rural
Ucénds
Whll
Bissés
Willie Lawson
Herte~ Lary
The
Arkansas Educational Association
Monglay
WMS
Bory Henry
Jewell Lowthorp
Paisley School
George M. Green
Mary
Delia Carrigan
Ellen Cayvigil
Bessie Green
Brown family descendants count puzzle
Mr Brown has remarried and is a father and grandfather. He has two daughters one son and a stepson. The daughters each have four children and the sons have one child each. Total descendants equal eight grandchildren plus the child counted from the son and stepson adds two more, yielding ten, plus the two daughters and the son and the stepson would be generation above.
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Mr. Brown
Sie
PWA Bond Issue Deadline Extended
Governor Bailey told five Arkansas mayors of a regional PWA suggestion to hold bond election on November 8 alongside the general election. He had asked for extension of the October 1 deadline for projects ready for approval. The plan covers construction of public buildings and the governor urged a vote that could help secure supplemental congressional funding.
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Little Rock
Bailey
Arkansas
PWA
Fort Smith
George M. Bull
PWA Dir
Alexander Allaire
Congress
the &Everuur
Robbery Suspect Dies of Wounds
Otto Gamble, 35, died Wednesday at Julia Chester Hospital from wounds received during a Sunday robbery at Fulton. He had been linked to multiple Fulton robberies and was shot by Town Night Watchman Robert Arnold behind the White & Co. store. Coroner J. J. Weaver of Hope will conduct an inquest.
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Otto Gamble
Julia Chester
Fulton
Gamble
Robert Arnold
White & Co
J. J. Weaver
Hope
Honeed Na
New Billion Issue of Federal Bonds Revealed
Secretary Morgenthau announced a $1,133,460,990 bond and note sale to investors as part of a broad financing plan. The issue includes $700,000,000 in new money to cover an estimated $4,000,000,000 deficit this fiscal year due to relief, public works, and defense spending, plus $433,460,900 to refinance maturing notes. Debt would reach about $38,306,000,000 by September 15 and possibly exceed $40,000,000,000 next year, though officials deny war fears drive the borrowing.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthau
France
Closing Argument Is Due Friday in County-Seat Case
In the Hempstead county-seat election contest in Hope circuit court Judge Dexter Bush set Friday for closing arguments after Washington rested its case. Hope may gain judgment Friday or require its own proof with a two week delay if defeated. Testimony detailed campaign disbursements to individuals and transportation costs, with names and amounts listed.
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Washington
Hempstead
Hope City Hall
Hope
Dexter Bush
R. P. Bower
Hope Chamber of Commerce
Bowen
Secretary appoints John Erp as state librarian
LITTLE ROCK Secretary of State Hall announced Thursday the appointment of John Erp a former Batesville newspaper man as librarian for his office Erp will succeed George Brewer who resigned to return to newspaper work at El Dorado.
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Little Rock
Hall
John Erp
Batesville
Erp
George Brewer
EL Dorado
A Thought Gail Offers Minds Choice Between Truth and Repose
A Thought Gail presents readers with a reflective view on choosing between truth and repose, invoking Emerson’s ideas to prompt contemplation on personal conviction and mental balance.
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Gail
Emerson
Mind Your Manners Quiz Answers for Social Etiquette
A 1834 NEA Service etiquette quiz presents questions on proper bus and streetcar manners. The key rulings: men should let women board first and offer seats. a man should give up a seat to a standing woman. a young woman may give her seat to an elderly woman. if fare isn't ready one should not block entry. do not spread belongings on a crowded seat. For seating, the preferred action is to slide over and let him sit next to the window, not block the aisle.
West Memphis liquor dealers to face trial
Inspector Guy Butler of the Arkansas Revenue Department filed evasion charges Thursday against four West Memphis liquor dealers, with Deputy Prosecutor Dayne Dodd handling the case.
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West Memphis
Tenn
Guy Butler
Arkansas Revenue Department
Dayne Dodd
Ozan Man Denies Highway Discharge Charges
Little Rock Arkansas recounts that Warner City of Ozan denied charges from the State Highway Department alleging discharge for insubordination and nonpayment of a grocery bill. Citty and other cases faced continued hearings with a docket clearing effort planned for September. Citty claimed political influence and sought reasons for his dismissal while noting a family employment agreement during a medical leave.
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Little Rock
Warner City
Ozan
State Civil Service Commission
State Highway Department
Charles C. Thomas
Hope
Citty
Dematt Henderson
Bailey
Ditty
Hempstead County
F. G. Martin
Texarkana
Miller County
W. F. Finan, Jr
Shreveport
Thomas
Clifton Citty
Cliftons
W. S. Atkins
Hope Attorney
State Police Commission
Atkins
Caraway Campaign Report Details August Primary Expenditures
Senator Hattie W. Caraway disclosed a campaign outlay of 4697 in the August 9 primary. Sixth District Rep John L. McClellan reported 4045.68. Independent candidate J Rosser Vernable signaled possible November bid with old age pension plan and 683.90 in earlier primary expenses.
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Little Rock
Hattie W. Caraway
Secretary of State
John L. McClellan
Senate
J. Rosser Vernable
Caraway
Hitler Signals Renewal of Sudeten Parley Talks
Adolf Hitler ordered Sudeten Germans to suspend self rule talks with Czechoslovakia on Wednesday and then urged minority leaders to resume negotiations on Thursday. Sudeten officials said no talks would occur until a Sudeten German legislator’s whipping was settled to their satisfaction.
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Nurnberg
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Czechoslovakia
Football Boxes On Sale Here Monday September 12
The Hope Board of Education announced boxes for the 1938 football season go on sale at Arkansas Bank & Trust Co. at 9 am Monday September 12. Mail orders must be postmarked by Saturday night with a $27 deposit and six season tickets at $3 each. Prices range from $3 to $9 per box with 44 boxes total. Season tickets and reserved seats go on sale at the same time.
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Arkansas Bank & Trust Co
Hope Board of Education
Arkansas High School
Judge Cook to Face Pulaski Grand Jury on Asphalt Purchases
Former Pulaski county judge A Cook will appear before the Pulaski county grand jury Thursday to discuss 52 530 84 dollars worth of asphalt bought for 8 8 miles of road in the final year s of his administration An audit by State Comptroller J Q Goff found apparently excessive prices and material purchases Both Cook and Goff will appear voluntarily Judge Cook had requested to discuss the purchases after losing the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in August 9 primary Grand Jury Chairman George C Wirtz said the jury granted the request.
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Litle Rock
A. Cook
Pulaski County
Grand Jury
J. Q. Goff
Judge Cook
George C. Wirtz
Grand Jury Law Enforcement Committee
Maryland Postmaster Guilty in Campaign Aid Case
The Maryland postal official Maude Toulson, Salisbury postmistress, was found to have violated federal law by aiding Representative Lewis in his senate campaign. The Senate campaign expenditures committee announced its formal opinion on Thursday.
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Washington
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
Maude Toulson
Salisbury
Lewis
Maryland
Bancroft Leads G O P Fight Against California Pension Plan
San Francisco AP. Bancroft, a conservative Republican, opposes Downey and the $30 pension plan as a major political clash unfolds in California. The campaign features heavy criticism of Social Security funds and WPA relief, with Bancroft portraying himself as a practical farmer and former Harvard-educated lawyer. The effort draws support from business groups, Farm Bureau, and conservative Democrats as November approaches.
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Sheridan Downey
Philip Bancroft
Sena
Downey
Paul Harrison
NEA Service
San Francisco
Roosevelt
California
Lowney
Upton Sinclair
Bancroft
Relief Administration
WPA
Harry Hopkins
Frances Perkins
Phil Bancroft
Carlson D. Babcock
Cam- Paien
San Diego
Babcoelk
Farm Bureau Federation
Chambers of Commerce
Olson
Torial
Aliforia
Misses Lile and Moore Hold Lead in Football Queen Ballot
The five candidates for football queen are Mary Ann Lile Jenny Sue Moore Marian Smith Mary Cathryn Bruner and Nancy Fay Williams. A Watermelon Week feature includes a decorated bicycle parade downtown at 4 o clock Friday afternoon.
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Mary Ann Lile
Jenny Sue Moore
Marian Smith
Mary Cathryn Bruner
Nancy Fay Williams
125-Pound Hope Watermelon Presented by Little Rock Kiwanis
The Little Rock Kiwanis at Albert Pike hotel presented a 125 pound Hope watermelon at a luncheon on September 26. The seed was saved for Pulaski 4-H club members with plans to award a prize for the next season’s largest melon.
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Roval Kiwanis Club
Little Rock Club
Albert Pike Hotel
Little Rock
Hope Club
Pulaski
Lamp Explosion Damages Home in Ozan
A lamp explosion Wednesday night caused fire damage to the home of Chas. D. Arnold in Ozan. Old pictures medicine bottles and furniture were damaged. Estimated loss ranged from 25 to 50 dollars. One third of the earth's population 33 Christians.
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Chas. D. Arnold
Ozan
Cotton crop forecast trimmed by 160,000 bales in 1933
Washington reports the Agriculture Department estimates the 1933 cotton crop at 11,000,000 bales, down from 11,988,000 forecast a month earlier and well below last year’s 18,946,000. The report notes 65 percent of normal condition on September 1 and 214.1 pounds lint per acre, with acreage abandonment 1.7 percent since July 1. Arkansas ginning totals and regional notes are included as part of the census data.
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Washington
Bureau of the Census
Arkansas
Bureau” Census
Deportation case asks Supreme Court to settle Communist ties
The government asks the Supreme Court to review a Sixth Circuit ruling that Austrian-born Joseph G. Stecker of Hot Springs Ark was not subject to deportation under the 1917 statute for communists. The case affects Harry Bridges and hinges on evidence that the Communist party seeks to overthrow the government.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Fars
Robert H. Jackson
Gerard P. Reilly
Labor Department
High Court
Joseph G. Stecker
Hot Springs
Ark
Stecker
Harry Bridges
Bridges
Strecker
Austria
Communist Party
Tode
Cotton market closes steady with unchanged middling price
New Orleans market report notes October cotton bids opened and closed at 8.17 cents per pound. Spot cotton remained steady with no change in price. Middling grade quoted at 1. The text reflects a concise daily price snapshot from the Cotton market in New Orleans.
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New Orleans
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Hope’s
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Aire
Yerger High School
Myrtle Yurger
Mr. Bowen
T. J. Drake
Patmos
R. A. Johnson
Spring Hill
L. F. Higgason
Willian
Robins
Steve Carrigan
John LaCour
Jimmy Fields
Mince Tasansave
Albert Graves
NEA Service, Inc
Zan Man
Civi
Hitler
Sudeteng
Pulaski Co
U. S
United States
Die Cast
G.O.P
H. H. Bancroft
Harvard College
Harvard Law School
Abe Rucf
Miram Johnson
Johnson
Pearce
Sheridan Rowney
Lile and
Moore
Tive Girls
L. R. Kiwanis
Capital City Club
Push Strecker
Hate Springs
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