29 Apr 1949
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1949
Page
1
The Hope Herald lists church events and club meetings for May including Memorial Baptist auxiliary, First Presbyterian, and Methodist circles. Hosting homes, prayer services, circle gatherings, and flower show notes indicate a busy religious community schedule with dates, hostess names, and social activities.
Coming and Going lists Mr and Mrs Doh Renerson and family of Baton Rouge Louisiana as guests of his mother Mrs A W Reynerson and others. William Buton Jr. and wife spent Thursday in Arkadelphia. Taylor visited Shreveport on business. Mrs T W Taylor plans a trip to Little Rock to visit her son. Mr and Mrs Weldon Taylor and Mr and Mrs Clyde L Chamberlain are back from Tyler Texas. J P Brundidge of Hot Springs visited Hope on Thursday. Helen Downs of Magnolia arrives Saturday for a weekend with relatives. Rameena Jean Swell of Blevins among seven Henderson State Teachers College girls chosen for Reddie Day Queen contest.
Miss Rosemary Coop underwent an appendectomy at Julia Chester Hospital Thursday and is reported doing nicely. Friends will be happy to know. Admitted Mea J, DB, Duka, Patsy Ruth Allen, Hope. Discharged R. Green, HH. Olsen, Javly.
The Unity Baptist church on South Elm hosts a regional singing this Sunday at 2 p m. The public is invited and out of town singers are expected to attend.
South Arkansas sportsmen from Hot Springs and El Dorado press year-round bass fishing across impounded Arkansas lakes. The state federation tabled a bid for immediate statewide action, while McAmis notes three lakes Norfolk, Bear Creek, and Storm Creek as experimental sites. He warns the need for caution before any full-time season statewide.
Announce the arrival of a son on April 28 1944 to Mr and Mrs Floyd Hislip Rt 4 Hope twin daughters on April 23 to Mr and Mrs Floyd Hislip Rt 4 Hope. Discharges include Mrs R E Dark son Hope and Ruth Lacy Lewisville. Names listed include Mrs J H McMur rough Stamps Mrs Fred Ellis Mrs Floyd Wislip Hone and several others noted in Hope area.
Tokyo reports Hiroshi Nakagura a 16 year old war orphan saves 11 children from a blaze at an orphanage on the second floor. He blankets each child with bed clothing and leaps to safety. nine are dropped to the ground while the remaining two are carried down. All children escape unharmed though Nakagura suffers a broken leg and burns.
The delegation urged ending closed season rules, noting Southern states lack such limits. They argued big bass appear early in spring and should be catchable. Members favored fishing on Lakes Hamilton and Catherine in Garland County for local economic gain, while Union County urged Lake Calion. The federation elected R. A. Nelson of Blytheville president with S A Drennen, Ed Ashbaugh, Russell James, and W. M. Apple in top posts.
A frail 92 year old grandmother arrives with Nancy for care at a large house. The narrator helps set up a basement bed for Granny and supports Nancy through a pregnancy scare while juggling family dynamics and a crowded household. The片 story unfolds with tears, logistics, and resolve as they plan to keep Granny near and manage daily life.
An old Dorothy Dix column answers reader questions on marriage and fidelity. The letters discuss divorces, swapping an older wife for a younger one, jealousy cures, and advice on love and conflict with husbands and wives, with dismissive stances on sensational choices.
Reports said rail road and canal traffic between Western Germany and Berlin could resume within hours if Berlin blockade discussions succeed. A Russian German technical mission surveyed main Berlin link at Marienborn, indicating potential lifting of the blockade and resumption of Western Allied train traffic after nearly a year of disruption.
Tyrone Power and Gene Tierney star in a rollicking comedy previewed as one of the year’s most engaging pictures from Twentieth Century Fox. The Rialta Theatre opens the film Sunday with Power as a reporter tasked to write biting pieces about a frivolous heiress played by Tierney.
Scatterbrained Gene drives a chase with Ty who is branded a fortune hunter. Love intervenes to unite the romantic pair after a string of escapades. Gene in a bold, modern wardrobe leads a high spirited cast including Rugrard Gardner and Arleen Whelan under Robert Sinclair's direction and Fred Kohlmar production at Twentieth Century Fox.
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