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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1949
Page
2
The average Ute lifespan in the United States increased from 40.44 years at the century’s start to 66.09 years in 1946, a gain of about 17.5 years, reflecting a substantial improvement in longevity.
The town of Blevins will hold an election of officers on April 20, the Central Committee announced. Voters will nominate a mayor, a recorder, and five aldermen. Also, exhibition baseball results include Houston TL defeating St. Louis ND 3 to 4 and Fort Worth TL 3 to Chicago MN.
In a wartime Great Falls tale, Elizabeth R. Roberts follows a tense housing shortage as Mrs. Roberts and a lodger named Rager host unexpected guests. A Transport Command pilot Rolla, newly dumped by his fiancée, drifts into trouble amid a mounting social strain and an uneasy road trip with friends.
A dense listing of radio programs and times featuring Amynt erga annavurca Say It With Music M passing parade M Victor Lindlahr M Gabriel Heatter Mailbag M Doubleday Quiz M Kate Smith Sings M student parade 11 45 music by masters Tuesday p m 12 60 News Home Edition 12 10 Marketime 12 30 Merecrass Indawlide 00 Swing Time 4 45 Social Security Day by Day 6 00 Straight Arrow M 30 Captain Midnight M 5 45 Tom Mix M 00 Salon Serenade 6 18 News 5 Star Final 6 28 Today in Sports 6 30 News Comment M 6 43 Fulton Lewis Jr M 7 00 Casebook Gregory Hool M 7 40 Official Detective M 1 55 Hy Gardner M 8 00 Gabriel Heatter M 8 15 Mutual Newsreel M 8 30 Mysterious Traveler M 8 55 Bill Henry News M 9 00 Inside of Sports M 9 15 Dance Music N 10 00 All the News M 10335 Dance Music M 10 55 Mutual Reports the News 11 00 Sign Off Eddy Arnold Show M Queen for a Day M Anniversary Club M Suttons Livestock Sale Georgia Jamboree M Music Three Quarter Time The Johnson Family M 1450 Chile
On air listings for April 11 show NBC Cayaleage Drama Inners Belmont at 7 30 Howard narrow 8 Donal Voorhees Nelson Eddy 9 Radio City Playhouse 9 30 Inner Sanctum Godfrey Talent 8 Song of Bernadette My Friend Irma ABC Nadine Connor Firefly Let’s Go to The Met 8 80 Child’s World 9 40 On Trin Veterans Positions 7 Straight Arrow Sherlock Holmes 8 30 Tish Hunt American Fortun new Labor Bill 3 p m What Makes You Tick abc 11 a m Welcome Travelers MBS 9 30 Heatter's Mail Bag
A jumble of club chatter from Augusta features jet pilots visiting the city, banter about golf legends Bobby Toeke and Gene Sarazen, and remarks on Lloyd Mangrum and Johnny Bulla amid amateur hypnosis quips. Georgia football notes mention Georgia Tech, Fritz, and Luke Appling’s White Sox link amid preseason talk.
In ten innings Seattle defeated San Francisco 5-2 after a 4-1 final in the first game. Los Angeles lost 3-5 to Portland 5-2, Hollywood beat Sacramento 7-5 by a 4-2 margin, and San Diego won 14-4 while Oakland were blanked 13-0.
Atlanta Crackers overwhelm the Brooklyn Dodgers 6 to 4 in a Sunday exhibition as Jackie Robinson shines with a double and two runs. Record crowds at Ponce De Leon Park set attendance marks, while other Southern Association clubs stumble against major league foes.
A drunken soldier named Rollo is found unconscious after a fall from a staircase. Local men, including Ben and Hinky, dispute how to handle him while Sandra and Rob arrange help. He is sheltered by Mr. Harris in a horse-lot shack and wakes to discover the bottle is empty after years. To be continued.
Fayetteville April 11 The University of Arkansas spring sports calendar shows Razorback teams active daily. Golfers hosted North Texas State at Fayetteville Country Club. Baseball opens with Washington University of St Louis in a two game set here tomorrow and Wednesday. The Foley’s meet Texas Christian here tomorrow. Tennis takes over Thursday and Friday as Sam Houston State comes Thursday and Rice visits Friday. Track and field compete Saturday in the Southwestern Relays at Lafayette Louisiana. Arkansas only win last week came from golf over Tulsa while linksmen dropped three matches and tennis was swept by Texas and Baylor. Track lost to Oklahoma 87 1 2 to 43 1 2 in the dual meet here Saturday.
Sammy Snead shot 67 to finish the Masters with a 262 total, besting Lloyd Mangrum and Johnny Bulla who tied for second at 245. Mangrum and Bulla posted 70 and 73 respectively in the final round, while Snead’s steady putting and long drives sealed the win at Augusta National.
The 1950 convention of Pilot Club district 13 will be held in Pine Bluff. Officers elected include Helen Ruth Brugg, governor. Lillie May Powledge, lieutenant governor. and Jessie Graves, treasurer. Dates for next year’s meeting will be announced.
A list of cross word clues and answers spans horizontal and vertical entries from Malaris Spreader horizon 1, including references to disease spread, anatomy, Greek and Hebrew terms, and miscellaneous objects. The puzzle mentions a river, constellations, and mythic figures alongside abbreviations for court and time.
A wide open six team race in the National League with the Brooklyn Dodgers favored to win the pennant. Pittsburgh Boston St Louis Chicago New York Philadelphia Cincinnati are in the mix. uncertainties include wet fields, Kurowski’s sore arm, and Reiser and Russell comebacks. Dodgers lack a 20 game winner but Branca and Barey, plus Hatlen Roc and Erskine, give depth while St. Louis leans lefty heavy. Pirates’ Meyer promises 24 percent improvement after deals. Braves rely on Sam and Spohn with Bickford and Voiselle.
The 40th annual American Bowling Congress tournament in New Jersey wrapped after ten days with about 30,000 bowlers across 46 alleys, producing no standout records. Top winners included Bernard Rusthce in singles, Donald Van Boxel and Andy Bernhardt in doubles, John Small in all events, and Jimmie Smith’s five-man team. all-time leads and low scores cited, while dust-free lanes and alloy finishes were blamed for weak numbers.
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