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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1939
Page
6
A devotional segment discusses prayer and support to ease loneliness and care for others. The page notes social events at First Baptist and the D A R chapter update. Fort Worth visitor Mrs Mittie McCammon joins her daughter, plus club meetings hosted by Mrs M S Bales.
In a tense night clash in San Felipe Canyon Border Patrol officers Hope Kildare and Sherry battle a caravan of aliens led by Luis Barro. Betty Mary, hidden nearby, acts under pressure as the fight escalates, and Sheridan plans a flank to trap the smugglers.
An audience reflected on two centuries of Williamsburg and its restoration, praising the town as a cradle of American independence. Mrs. Martindale described her Williamsburg visit, the College of William and Mary, streetscapes, and the absence of service stations, plus a piano recital by Miss Helen Frances Citly. Upcoming events include a May 10 luncheon at the Hotel Barlow and a Silver Tea Garden Party at Mrs. Brianton’s home.
A brief household joke centers on a man returning home drunk and facing a planned tooth extraction. His wife’s silence becomes the punchline, highlighting a stoic domestic setup. The exchange reflects quiet humor rather than incident.
First Christian pastor Dr L O Leet of Texarkana leads a two week revival in Hope beginning Easter Sunday. Nightly sermons praise prayer and moral conflict with God. Topics include Six Ways to Pray and The Design of Baptism. Rev Millard Baggett performs hymns as Texarkana delegates join Hope attendees. The revival runs through April 23 with services most nights and a Friday picnic. One line notes a Penn State course on ice cream making.
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