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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1932
Page
4
The page lists Women's Auxiliary, Missionary Society, and Loyal Temperance Legion meetings at First Methodist and related churches. It notes Memorial Day flower arrangements at Rose Hill, bridge party scenes, and visits by Mrs. Hammons and family, with attendees from Conway, Brookwood, and Hujs, Oklahoma.
Henry Ansley of the Amarillo Globe-News reads a humorous Hope Rotary Club piece by Nick Jewell about embracing a new philosophy of life during the downturn. The speaker recalls fewer business trips, closer neighbor ties, simpler clothes, repurposed home life, and renewed church attendance as a result of the depression.
The Rev J F McClung, aged 80, who preached 54 years and once pastored the First Baptist church at Waldo, was buried Wednesday afternoon in Italy Texas. His family and many Hempstead county friends attended the funeral. Also noted were visits by Roy Allen of Camden News and contractor Mr Buck. A A Gordon of Presentt visited Hope on Friday. he has long served the State Poultry Association and is a noted White Leghorn breeder.
Our Sunday School meets in departments for the study of the lesson. Morning Worship and sermon titled The Two Ways. Vesper service with Prayer. Music described as worshipful and inspiring. Young People's meeting in the evening. Auxiliary and officers meetings on Monday. Prayer Meeting scheduled. Young Married Women's Bible Study Class to meet Friday evening.
John G. Reese ministers at The Church of Christ invite all to attend Sunday services at 10 am Bible study 10 am preaching at 11 am and 7 45 pm Morning sermon The Hypocrite Evening sermon The Divine Visitor Mid week Bible study Wednesday 7 45 pm Ladies Bible class Tuesday 2 30 pm Cordial invitation to all services
The First Methodist Church outline lists 945 p m Sunday school, preaching at 11 a m and 7 45 p m, Epworth League at 645 p m, Board of Stewards regular session at 2 p m, and prayer meeting at 745 p m Wednesday led by Pastor L Cannon.
Floyd Sherman an 18 year old from Blooming Texas remained in critical condition at Michael Meagher hospital after surgeons removed a two inch knife blade from his skull following a fight near his home last Sunday. He was on the operating table over thirty minutes as doctors probed for the blade in the right materiel region. Sherman, wounded in a clash with his 16 year old cousin, showed some improvement but remains in serious condition.
Sunday afternoon at 5:30 the First Presbyterian church will host vesper services. The program includes Processional Hymn 54 Day is Dying in the West, invocation, closing with the Lord's Prayer in unison, Hymn 17 Lord We Come Before Thee Now, a song-prayer for divine grace, scripture Luke 14 1 13, Hymn 469 What a Friend We Have in Jesus, a prayer answering God, announcements and offering an item Bow Down Thine Ear, sermon subject Prayer, Evening Prayer, hymn The Beautiful Garden by Mrs. Lemley and Mrs. Dabney, recessional Nan hy Day is Over, benediction.
The Saenger theater announces a permanent price policy of 10 and 25 cents for all shows, replacing the 35 cent previews and Sunday price. Manager E. W. Hecht cites a fixed price to ensure patrons know admission will not exceed 25 cents. Matinees are cut, except Saturdays and Sundays, with a rotating weekly schedule of pictures. Maurice Chevalier in On with You is the midnight preview Saturday and repeats Sunday into Monday.
Cart English, living about five miles from Bloomburg, was badly wounded in a fight that his parents described as a family affair. He grew weaker after initial treatment and was paralyzed on the right side before being taken to the hospital on Friday. His parents refused to discuss the incident and said no complaint would be filed. no arrest was reported for English at the time.
Farmers in nine Arkansas counties sold 40000 dollars worth of livestock through co operative shipping associations last year. Prairie Grove Livestock Shipping Association moved eighteen carloads of cattle sheep and sows to East St Louis. Marketing through shipping associations reduces costs and allows livestock to reach national markets. Average charges per car varied by product with hogs and cattle each receiving specific per hundred weight rates. Some counties reported a $100 per car gain from out of state markets. Associations are run by a board of directors and managed by a supervisor with county agents aiding policy and demonstrations.
The Kiwanis club announced an essay contest open to all 16 to 18 year olds in Hempstead county minus Hope species, with prizes and required original work. The Spring Hill meeting featured John Higdgilis band and speeches by T M Honen John Cox and F N Porter. Railway officials urged packing sheds and trucking to boost shipping, with plans for future Good Will programs at Ozan and Patmos.
Tulane University now owns Harbor Island in St Marys River Michigan a 800 acre tract presented by Chase Osborn former Michigan governor The gift comes with no terms and Tulane may use the island as it sees fit Dinwiddie president says administrators will visit Harbor Island this summer to study possible purposes including biological and general scientific research.
Atlanta journalism figure Major Cohen known as Jack Cohen rises from printer to editor before serving in the Spanish American War. Appointed to succeed the late Senator Harris, Cohen is praised for his knowledge of national issues and Georgia growth. Born February 29, 1870 in Augusta, he forged ties across the state and nation.
Farmers are urged to teach calves to nibble grain early. Calves aged weeks old, when pastured and introduced to feed, will adapt quickly and form a habit of eating grain, with later-born calves following the pattern.
T. J. Miles will manage Replian Advertising operations across Texas, bringing extensive experience and client service to expand agency reach. The appointment signals a strategic move to grow regional campaigns and strengthen client partnerships.
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