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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1937

Page

5

Boundless Hope and Springtide Notes in a Fragmented Page

A jumble of verse and local notices shows poems about dreams and hope, a Junior Senior High meeting on adolescence, Circle 1 W M S reports from First Methodist and Baptist unions, and announcements of church events. Womans Missionary Union activities include a bishop's crusade program and devotional talks, with social hour refreshments for members and children.

Circle 1 First Methodist John BP Cox Lloyd Spencer South Greening Street H. H. Stuart W.T. Gorham Erwin Ward Margaret E Ernest O'Neal C. C. Presley Stith Davenport Som Little Rock George S&s.spraging Santa Paula Calif George S. Spragins Jr George Sprag W. RR. Hamilton Scevir Gibson Treddy Harrison Eugene Hall

Florida Plans to Be Homestead Land

Gov. Fred P. Cone urged rapid flood of Florida lands into homesteads by state purchase and title quieting. He cited 17 million acres delinquent for taxes, worth about 14 million dollars, as unproductive and off tax rolls, proposing law to let heads of families homestead such lands under state control.

Tallahassee Pla Fred P. Cone Florida Internal Improvement Board of Trustees State Department of Agriculture

DeAnn High to Present Amateur Play on April 16

DeAnn High School students will stage Here Cares Charlie at the school auditorium Friday night April 16 with an 8 pm curtain. The public is invited and admission is free. Cast includes Norma Malone Norma Clark Officer Tim McGrili Ambrose Robison Mrs Fanny Farnbaum Vivian Burke and others.

DeAnn High School Charlie Norma Malone Norma Clark Tim McGrili Ambrose Robison Fanny Farnbaum Vivian Burke Larry Elliott Paul Samuel Ted Hartley Jewel Burke Vivian Smythe Kersey Grace Clark Alec Twigks Dorsey Osteen Charlie Happs Dorothy Osteen Myx Caroline Smyth Versey Lucy B. Livyrd Mortimer Smythe - Kersey Gradie Clark

Oldest active teacher Ayaka Tanabashi to retire at 100

Ayaka Tanabashi, 99, leader and founder of Tokyo Girls High School, vows to resign on her 100th birthday though she remains at her desk daily. Lecturer Mae Tanahashi urges changing morals for Japanese girls, praising kimono while noting foreign clothes suit active modern girls.

Torkyo Japan Ayaka Tanabashi Tanabashi Tokyo Girls’ High School Maedame Tanahashi

Sin Was the Answer Says Clergyman In Farewell Note

The clergyman approvingly declares sin as the answer and expresses gratitude for outliving his contemporaries in a brief excerpt reflecting a religious or moral stance. The lines imply a resignation to mortality and a controversial, provocative outlook from a clerical figure.

Sin

Re-Elected Teachers Named for Piney Grove School

Shelby Jones J W Deaton and Mrs Lala Blackwood were re elected as Piney Grove teachers for the 1937 38 term announced Wednesday.

Piney Grove School Shelby Jones J. W. Deaton Lala Blackwood Piney Grove

King Leopold II Rises as Direct Ruler in Belgium

The Associated Press reports 35 year old King Leopold II increasingly acts as a real ruler in Belgium, visiting London to secure a security pact with Britain. The move signals Belgium’s isolation policy and a shift toward a stronger monarchy while Parliament remains sovereign.

Dewitt Mackezie Associated Press New York Britain Edward VII Leopold London Belgium Court of St. James Belin Beligum England

Open Letter to a Hit And Run Driver

An accusatory open letter denounces a hit and run driver, insisting the offender will never escape the shame of killing a child. It warns the driver branded by fear, guilt, and sleepless nights, asserting the act cannot be dismissed as an accident and that truth will out. The piece frames moral reckoning as inevitable and personal.

Kell

Steen vs L A Railroads case on trial in circuit court

Bernard O'Steen of Hope sues L A Railroads for injuries from a May auto train crash about a mile and a half south of Hope. Trial opened shortly after 9 am and paused when Judge Bacon fell ill. Stenographers changed, resumed at 1:30 pm. Witnesses testified, jury expected late afternoon. O'Steen seeks 2500 dollars. Represented by W S Atkins. Steve Carrigan for the railroad.

Bernard O'Steen Hope L. & A. Railroads Company Washington O'Steen Chancery Pratt P. Bacon Texarkana Bacon W.S. Atkins Steve Carrigan Railroad

Eastern capitalists claim stake in Reo Motor Co

Frank Vanderlip Jr said he and his father former head of National City Bank of New York and a group of Eastern financiers have acquired a substantial interest in Reo Motor Car Co of Lansing Michigan and will seek representation on the board. He noted several major holders were approached before the April 20 annual meeting. Total outstanding stock is 1,800,000 shares of $5 par value.

New York Frank Vanderlip, Jr National City Bank of New York Reo Motor Car Co Lansing Mich Young Vanderlip Vanderlip

Belgium’s Leopold II Seen Amid Monarchy and Power Plays

A historical account notes Leopold II of Belgium as a popular king with a varied linguistic background and a public reputation for engaging with workers and flood defenses. It contrasts Belgian sentiment on dictatorship with royal preference, and mentions Edward’s abdication and Britain’s political pressures. It also cites rural electrification costs and distribution efforts in Oklahoma.

Arkansas Pilot Dives in Gulf in Unknown Fate

GALVESTON Texas Lieut A E Livingston 28 reserve officer pilot of an Army plane crashed into the Gulf of Mexico a mile off shore Wednesday morning He was alone Coast Guard boats rushed to the scene His father J A Livingston publisher of the Courier Democrat at Russellville Arkansas was identified Seek Fallen Liner MNARY Ariz Peace officers mount ed men and lumberjacks head into the White mountains to hunt for the burned TWA airliner wreckage believed to hold six men and two women from Burbank California bound for New York City

Galveston Texas A. E. Livingston Gulf of Mexico Coast Guard J. A. Livingston Courier-Democrat Russellville Mnary Ariz White Mountains TWA Burbank Calif Douglas New York City

Birth Control Is Necessity in China

Shanghai authorities argue that birth control is essential to save China's arable land from erosion as a seven month drought devastates northern farmlands. Dr Herbert Chatley of the Whangpoo River Conservancy warns that widening cultivation will worsen soil loss, urging population control alongside reforestation to avert famine and social unrest.

Shanghai China Saya Herbert Chatley Whangpoo River Charley Governimment Foreig

Girl From Scotland Yard at the Rialto Thrills and Romance

Karen Morley plays a secret agent who lures the inventor of a distant invisible death ray threatening England. An American journalist helps, and together they trap him after a dramatic aerial battle over London.

Scotland Yard Rialto Karen Morley England Air Force Miss Morley Robert Baldwin London

Churches Plan Liberal Farm Credit Extension in China

Under a plan formulated by Dr Ralph Felton a Drew University professor on furlough in China churches will lend farmers small sums at easy rates to buy livestock and land. In return the churches expect cash farm products and labor services.

Ralph 9. Felton Drew University China

Hope High to Stage You're the Doctor Play

The Hope High School junior class announces its annual play You're the Doctor a three act farce by Katherine Kavanaugh. Performances run Friday night April 9 in the school auditorium with daily rehearsals ongoing. The show promises rapid action and humorous complications for an entertaining evening.

Hope High School Doctor Katherine Kavanaugh

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