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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1936

Page

6

Fragments From a Small Town Social Page

Miss Jewell Durtlet journeys to Little Rock to visit sister Mrs Tom Sawyer. Friday Music Club meets at Mrs Edwin Stewart's home with Choral Club program at 2. Mrs B A Poe returns to Kansas City after a two week visit. Geo W Robison Company Aloret holds quarterly meeting in Prescott with Broadway Hotel social hour. Wednesday Bridge Club meets at Mrs W H Hutchinson’s with Mrs Tere Corriphus as guest. Hope Boys Band leaves for Port Smith to enter state bid contest. Bill Tom Hundy hosts fifteenth birthday party with large cake centerpiece. Guests include Mr and Mrs W W Surratt and Mrs Ethel Ganter. Mrs Ka Yecom and Mrs Rob Jones entertain at Mrs Yoenm’s home on South Washington. Mrs Elmo Headbieck showered with gifts as six babies attend.

Eewin Stewart Hervey Street Do’cloets B.A. Poe J. C. Gorin Gorly Kansan City Maggie Bell Werdnessy J. B. Skultts Fulton Ka Yecom Rob Jones Yoenm Washington Street Elmo

Community Singing at Hickory Shade Church Near Hope

A community singing event is planned at Hickory Shade Church on Sunday afternoon seven miles northeast of Hope. The program starts at 2 o clock and attendees are invited to bring songbooks.

Hickory Shade Church Hope

Trail of the Lonesome Pine opens in Technicolor at Saenger

The first outdoors Technicolor feature opens Wednesday at the Saenger. The Trail of the Lonesome Pine stars Sylvia Sidney Fred MacMurray and Henry Fonda with a large cast. Scenic Kentucky mountain country showcases restrained color photography delivering natural beauty and vivid outdoor action. Spanky MacFarland shines as Buddie in a warmly received performance.

Ture Miss Sidney MacMurray Fonda Spanky” MacFarland

Mail Must Go on Georgia Route

Hampton Georgia missives tell how Mrs Kenneth Barfield has delivered mail for thirteen years facing mud ice storms and washed bridges. She recalls clearing fallen limbs with an axe and crossing a flooded creek bridge moments after her car passed. Her romance with husband began at a service station thirteen years ago.

Hampton Uncle Sim Kenneth Barfield Duis Georgia In Creek Mr. Barfield

Centerville Community Events Patchwork Report

Sehiel school play and picnic closed last Friday with strong attendance and a re election of Mrs. Bradney for the upcoming term. Sunday plans at Simiday church started a singing class with officers elected including Mr. Arl Fincher as president, inviting all to join weekly with song books. Nellie Alton and siblings Milton and William, plus Jeff Millican and Cecil Godwir visited the McIlroys Tuesday night. A French inventor has perfected a pistol that knocks out a victim with a blast of compressed air.

Sehiel Bradney Arl Fincher Gwen Jones Ivy Mitchell Me. Fhncher Nellie Alton Milton William Jeff Millican Cecil Godwir Misses Addie Gladys McIlroy

Church Benefit Dinner To Be Served Saturday

The Ladies Auxiliary of Garrett Memorial Church will serve chicken dinner Saturday at City Grocery on South Main Street. Proceeds go to the church fund. Dinner is 25 cents per plate.

Garrett Memorial Church City Grocery South Main

Italy Keeps Peace by Aid of Wine

Italy pursues Ras Kassa Sabat in the Danakil and Adigrat area during the Ethiopian campaign. An Italian manhunt led by General Matiatti continues as Sabat evades capture, exchanging talks and promises with intermediaries while a sergeant maintains contact during months of pursuit. Sabat is reportedly drinking wine and eating as the hunt proceeds.

Italy Edward J. Neil Associated Press Makale Ethiopia Res Kasia Enbot Oman Matiatti Tiavan Danak Lake Ashangi Mariotti Sabat Danakil Asbi Mericttt Mavietti Adigrat Marshall Badoglio Hatians Bimbashi

Baccalaureate Ceremony Program Details

Sunday program announced by school superintendent includes Prelude Processional Miss Doris Whaley Hymn 192 Choir and congregation Invocation Rev J T Thampson Anthem Choir Escripture reading Rev J J Thampson Special number Blevins Glee Club Announcements Allen Weatherington Quartet Blevins Glee Club Sermon Rev Wallace Rogers Hymn No Wé Chu i aul congregation Benediction L H Beauchamp Teevessional

Mings Derlees Houser Jimmie Lee Harry Morton Irene Pickett Herman Smith Floss Ursery Inez Wood Opal Yates Allen Weatherington Doris Whaley J. T. Thampson Anihem J. J. Thampson Blevins Glee Club Wallace Rogers H. Beauchamp

Roosevelt and NRA Hours and Wages Debate in Washington

The article outlines how the federal government has long funded state highway builds to secure cooperation and how President Roosevelt hints at considering work hours and school ages. Senator Pillman suggests admin plans may shift to broader 50 50 state cooperation, with states retaining wage and hour powers under court recognition. Details remain to be developed with time as views in Washington evolve from earlier despair.

Pane Baltimore Hils Pillman Nevada Washington

Willard to Referee Thursday at Hope Wrestling Card

Jess Willard the former heavyweight champion arrives in Hope to officiate the Thursday night opening of the American Legion open pit wrestling stadium on South Walnut. At 53 and over 250 pounds he will referee both matches as Pat O'Brien Leslie Wolff Toots Estes and Paddy Nolen compete in a 45 minute semi final and a two hour main event. Admission 38 cents bleachers 55 cents ringside. Doors at 7:30.

Joes Willard American Legion South Walnut Street Willard Jack Johnson Havana Jack Dempsey Toledo Ohio Big Jess South Pat O’brien Leslie Wolff Toots Estes Paddy Bulldog

Rocky Mound Weekend News Highlights

Sunday at i o'clock Bro. Er preached nine times for the service. Bro. Silvey led the evening sermon. Miss Dale Mitchell of Liberty Hill visited friends here. Mrs. Warrett Pickard and daughter Burt spent Thursday with Mrs. Albert Smith. Friends of Mrs. Von Arvingyn heard she is back with eye trouble and hopes for improvement. Miss Datis Yarbrough visited Mrs. Smith, who was sick. Dale Hugh led the son’s call on Mr. and Mrs. Bud Hunt. Mrs. Oscar England spent Friday with the Alberts.

Bro Erwin Silvey Dale Mitchell Liberty Hill Albert Smith Smith Dale Hugh Jie Bud Hunt Oscar England Alburt Smith

Political Debate on Constitutional Change Proposals

Discussion centers on the administration’s aim for social reform through a new “compendive” approach to constitutional attainment. Little talk of amending the Constitution, but strong emphasis on a comprehensive process guiding policy shifts.

NRA

Columbus Home Demonstration Club Meeting Update

The Columbus Home Demonstration club met Tuesday April 91 with Miss Mil dred Johnson as hostess. Miss Griffin led a home improvement demo and Mrs Bil Abbott resigned as president with Mrs Sh A Walker elected. Plans were made to attend the Washington council meeting April 29. rain cancelled the Better Homes tour. Hostess served sandwiches cookies ice tea and salted nuts. May meeting set with Mrs Horace Ellen.

Columbus Home Demonstration Club Mildred Johnson Eli Smith T. L. Johnson Bil Abbott Horace Ellen

It's Still Home for Richest Girl

SOMERVILLE NJ Mrs James HR Cromwell formerly Doris Duke heiress to the Duke tobacco fortune keeps a vast estate near Somerville. The 2300 acre property features lakes woods roads statues and a 60 by 120 foot pool with underwater lighting. The estate expands with a new residence and guards patrols while Cromwell's eleven servants and large stable housing convert to a garage.

Somerville James HR. Cromwell Doris Duke James B. Duke Cromwell

Cemetery Work Planned at Baldwin Cemetery

Baldwin cemetery, located about a mile and a half southeast of Hipe, will be cleaned on Thursday May 14. Interested persons are urged to attend with tools and be ready to help.

Baldwin Hipe

Stage Coach Will Make Run haan

In Dallas Texas AP reports that Texas Centennial pageant planners face a shortage of authentic prairie schooners stage coaches and ox carts. Directors seek suitable props for a 150000 historical pageant but say genuine items are scarce and costly to borrow or buy. Only two exist in Texas while more than 100 are in New York state. August Votlman properties director explains the dilemma.

Dallas Texas Southwest Dorlay New York State August Votlman Properties

Sleep Advice From Dr. E. Dunber Newell

Chattanooga notes Dr. E Dunber Newell advocates three hours of sleep using all five senses as best, over seven hours with fewer senses. He lists sleep in five intensities and counsels light nourishment, no reading or writing, avoid worries, quiet room, and perhaps a cigar before retiring.

Chattanooga Tony E. Dunber Newell Thanigh

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sid Henry Jewell Durtlet Tom Sawyer Sawyer Little Rock Geo. W. Robison Company Aloret Regula Fresvott Prescott C. C. Lewis Broadway W. H. Hutchinson South Bln’ Street Tere Corriphus G. Menick Miles Cornelius Hope Boys Port Smlith Leon Bundy Carl Bruner Bill Tom Hundy Soull Main Street Wee W. W. Surratt Ethel Ganter W. R. Lamson and Laf Fort Sealih Nathan Hintbaurhen Little Reel Dick Powell Shender Sylvia Sidney Fred MacMurray Lonesome Pine PLUS Cartain News March of Time Coats & Suits Perone Norge Carrens Hope Furniture CO Saenger the Saenger Centerville Flapper Fanny U. G Pat Roosevelt Jess Willard Shaw New Jersey Barton's Cash Store FBI SAT MON Mrs. Tucker Baron Haan Mary Urban Star Brand Sheer
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