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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1940

Page

4

Widespread local notices mix poetry with community events

The page blends quotes from a classic poem with notices of a UDC chapter meeting in Ozona, Girl Scout May Day activity postponements, club gatherings in Bay View and Hocking, a wedding announcement in Jonesboro, a Cosmopolitan club event, a May Day pilgrimage display at Fair Park, and praise for Richard Perdue as Louann High School valedictorian.

Pat Cleburne U. D.C Helen Frather Ditty Ozon Ben Goorllett Wilbur Jones T. L. Uockersmith Chas. Locke Alma Hanna City Council For Girl Scouts Bay View Ondon Gus Haynes South Pine Street Hocking Club Tom McLarty South Main Street Bert Onsiler Atlanta, Ga WD. W. Bryan Lillian Bryan Richard Perdue Leo Perdue Louann Louann High School Richard Alate Louann School

New Governor 33 Beats Odds to Lead GOP

Harald Stassen, 33, Minnesota governor, reshaped the GOP with a pragmatic leadership style. The South St. Paul native steadied a state administration, calmed labor conflict, and earned national attention ahead of a keynote at Philadelphia. His home life is simple with wife and three year old son, while he works long hours, dictating and studying reports. He faces future speeches with a wary balance of resolve and diplomacy.

Jack Wilson Minn Farmer-Labor Atate Republican Party South St. Paul Stassen Glen Stassen S Capitol Minneapolis St. Paul Turkey Stassén

Local social notes highlight visits and stays

McCaskill Bill Scott of Hendrix College Con way and Ralph Scott of New York spent the weekend with their parents, Bert Scott Sr. Charles Nelms of El Dorado stayed with his sister Mrs Graydon Anthony. Lula Wertham of Prescott visited homefolle. Miss LaVerne Harper, a Henderson State Teachers College student, spent the weekend with her parents. Multiple residents attended a tea at Blevins. Other visits include Mrs J L Eley of Belton to Fay etteville. Iris Hampton with Margaret Stone in Belton. Mrs James Lewis and Jitlie son visiting Nashville. May Hampton in Hope. Mr and Mrs John Gaines in Camden. Mrs Geo Oxley and Cline in Nashville. D B McChekill visiting Texarkana. Clay Bradley and others visiting Louisiana. Alvis Stokus of Delight visiting H B Eley.

Bill Scott Hendrix College Conway Ralph Scott New York Bert Scott Charles Nelms el Dorado Hove Graydon Anthony Lula Wertham Prescott Home Folle LaVerne Harper Henderson State Teachers College J. W. Harper Herman Rhodes D. Wortham Camden Geo, Oxley Cline Gardener Nashville Ray Culpepper D. B. McChekill Texarkana Clay Bradley Frank Ethridge Carol Joan Lewis Louisiana Alvis Stokus H. B. Eley

Common Courtesy About Wedding Gifts

A vintage wedding etiquette note urges timely gratitude for gifts. It advises writing personal thank-you messages after opening each package, collecting donor names and addresses, and avoiding rifts with in-laws by promptly acknowledging presents.

May Day Pilgrimage in Hope fundraiser for Girl Scout house

The Hope Girl Scout Council sponsors a May Day Pilgrimage on May 1 from 2 to 6 PM to raise funds for clearing the Little House debt at Park. Guides will lead visitors through displays including homes, a wildflower exhibit, a Home Economics stage, and doll collections. Headquarter details and transportation contacts are at the Hotel.

Jeffa Brownie Scott Girl Scout Council In Hope Little House All Park Pan Fickely Sos Hoviow Hotel Ot Fair Park Chy-Hall Lemby P. B. Carrigan R. E. Cain Ched Hall B. W. Edwards Basil York Lloyd Spencer John D. Batlew J. H. Lemley Kate Bridewell

The Good Old Days Seem Funny in 1975 Preview

ROTIC MILLETT reflects on The Good Old Days and Sears Roebuck catalogs, imagining how future readers in 1975 will find early 20th century fashions and etiquette amusing. The piece notes restrictive dress, male dominance in attitudes, and simple tech contrasts, contrasting then and now.

America Sears, Roebuck el Cur

Thank-you notes for wedding gifts with care

The piece advises sincere short thank-you notes that name each gift in the first paragraph and even suggests jewish or department store checks for identifying odd items. It notes white stationery with black ink, personalized to the bride and groom, and emphasizes explicit gratitude over generic phrasing.

Capital Worried by Army of Rats

Washington faces a rat surge described as a piecemeal army raiding hen houses and garbage. Estimates vary from 4000 to 200000, with scientists disputing higher figures while officials declare a citywide alert and plan action.

Washington

Washington in no low mood a boom town in reverse

A fragmentary column examines Washington D C as an old city with many aging homes and a desire for rapid pest control. It likens the city to a boom town turned wary no low mood town, noting stable payrolls, persistent unemployment, and ongoing relief needs amid federal activity and real estate pressures.

Washington James E. Martin First Brat Harte Jack London Hough

Mind Your Manners and Social Etiquette Q&A Card

A vintage etiquette quiz questions common social usage and answers. It covers terms like widow lady grass widow and the Mister, asks about apologies and dressing for dancing, and advises asking your escort when unsure about attire or venue.

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