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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1932
Page
1
In a sparse agribusiness item, readers are pointed to a county event titled the greatest asset showcase. The feature highlights local entries and economic aims, with emphasis on community pride and agricultural ties.
A fragmented report notes that short sellers spread across Wall Street during a market slide, with widespread activity driving stock prices down. It highlights doubts about market health and mentions scheming by some traders as contributing to declines.
The long disputed tale of Arkansas state name pronunciation and a morale shift from Bear to Razorback and Traveler reverberates through Texarkana, Conway, and Little Rock. Proponents recall a fiery speech in the legislature while others note renamed mascots and the Arkansas Traveler nickname gaining national fame.
The fragment discusses Syracuse politics, mayoral remarks on nine-cent day, a dry test proposal, and unclear positions amid war talk and debt concerns, with references to McBride and Mussolini era framing and market cash shortages.
A sizable crowd attended the musical art event on Griffin Street Saturday night. Mrs. John Baily and her son Floyd joined the evening along with Mrs. Manten Canon and daughter Mezeile and Dorothy, plus Rose Canon of Saratoga and Mrs. William Milwee of Hope Street, all seen shopping in Hope Street during the event.
Rosston residents spent the weekend visiting kin and attending singing events. Families such as the Butlers, Griffins, Martins, and Litle Butler relatives were noted in multiple gatherings, with several farms beginning cotton plowing and local pairs and groups enjoying church or community singing Saturday and Sunday.
Neighboring households report weekend visitors and greetings as Mrs Byp Hagart stayed with sister Mrs Chas Wingfield en route to Prescott. Miss Peat Jones of Washington DC stopped with cousin Mrs T S McDavitt. John W Chidester of Camden was in Hope yesterday at the Barlow Hotel. Irvie E Blakely of Prescott also visited Hope yesterday.
A busy Sunday as Bright Star Sunday school drew a large crowd. Mr. and Mrs. John P. Cox of Hope attended and Cox delivered an interesting message. Numerous locals including Mrs. J. W. Galloway, the Rothwells, the Wrights, and Miss Octave Wilson visited, hosted, or joined in post church gatherings and social visits across Hope, Melrose, Minden, and Washington.
Attendees filled Water Creek church for Guernsey Singing on Sunday night with calls to return and bring guests. The report also notes visits and gatherings across town as residents shared illness, hospitality, and social events including visits to Texarkana and Hope.
A playful dialogue framed around a flirtatious exchange, with lines about refusing and never having been kissed. The quip captures lighthearted mood and retro dating humor from Pathfinder.
A series of social visits and business trips are noted around Tokio and nearby towns. H R Holt visited Aah. J R Thames and family called on relatives in Tokio. Sidney Stone toured McGaskilt. J J Threat visited Nashville. John R Cooley attended a track meal at Hops. Myrtle Thompson visited Mineral Springs. Mrs A C Holt visited her daughter in Bingen. the Byrum family reports a sick daughter. Jeff Bradley and family called on J T Warren. Fred Wesson and family visited Nashville. Mrs Loyd Whitmorris and Kathy visited here. Fin Morris attended a Nashville gathering. Rev Perkinson preached at the Christian church. Mrs Lou Huddleston and others attended services. Grover Theabolt and family visited Chorley Cooley’s in Tokio. Sam Stewart spent weekend with Nashville relatives. Fin Mortis at the Hope track meet.
Strawberries are being shipped from here now though some cannot due to air conditions. Small patches were planted last year. Miss Adeli Wilson underwent appendicitis treatment at Prescott home. Mr. and Mrs. Gus McCaskill Prescott hosted guests Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Alvis Stokes Hope visited last week. Mrs. John Gaines saw her Bryant relative in Prescott. Chester McCai visitors to Prescott last week. Alvis Stokes traveled to Hot Springs Thursday on business. Mrs. Roy Wortham and others visited Murfreesboro Sunday. Thelma Bruce plans to return to Ble home folks. Gulia Collins is home after teaching at Red Land, Nevada. Mrs. W. B. Cooley of Foreman visited relatives last week.
An advertisement touts Allenru as a cure for rheumatism promising rapid relief from joint and tissue pain. It urges customers to buy an 8 oz bottle with a money back guarantee if one bottle fails to end pain, claiming lasting results and urging visits to prominent local druggists Briant's and others.
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