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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1943
Page
3
After active participation in the first Roosevelt campaign he was rewarded with a regional administrative post. The article notes his longtime involvement in party affairs and a rise in responsibilities.
The British army in India solves pin shortage by using thorns from the babul tree to fasten papers. The thorn fixings come from scrub jungle areas across the country. Bears do not hug victims to death, contrary to popular belief.
The Woodman circle meets at Woodman Hall for a 7 45 p m business session with all members urged to attend. Friday Music club holds a 9 30 a m call meeting at Mrs Uarrett Story home with emphasis on important matters. Henley McGough wedding at 10 30 p m with Dr Porter M Bailes officiating at First Baptist Tyler Texas. Marguerite McGough daughter of Laneburg Ark and Edgar W Henley son of Reader Ark. Spencers host watermelon party for Rep Oren Harris and wife at cabin east of town to receive mementoes from Washington with a large guest list.
Mrs. R L Broach led the Wesleyan Guild al fresco party at the Experiment Station clubhouse with twenty members present. Colorful flowers adorned the rooms as Mrs. Gib Lewis spoke on The Church and Tomorrow's World. The Woman in Her Church program by Mrs. Edwin Ward followed with a round table discussion and social hour with ice and cake.
St and Mrs Bruce McRae visited with Dorsey McRae Sr before moving to Alexandria Virginia where Lt McRae will be stationed at Fort Belvoir. Miss Gwendolyn Evans returns from Ruston Louisiana Tech with Miss Dorothy Henry. Mrs A C Whitehurst of Little Rock visits relatives this week. Mrs J A Alexander returns to Dallas after visiting Ed Brown. Mr and Mrs J O Milam and Eva Jean Milam visit Hugo Oklahoma for a family reunion. Austin Ross returns to Mobile after a week with Erie and Mrs. Ross.
Cpl. Carl E. Rowe earned a promotion at Camp Rucker Alabama and is the son of Mr and Mrs Frank Rowe of Emmet. Cpl. Ernest A Porter returned to Fort Leonard Wood Missouri after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs W L Porter. Pvt. Jack D Simpson went back to Fort Lewis Washington after a week with Mrs Simpson and daughter Jackie. Sgt Costa Carlson of Hot Springs is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs L A Carlson.
Mrs. T. H. Duke Sr., 70, a Nevada County native and Prescott pioneer, died at home. Funeral at First Baptist Church Prescott at 10 a.m. Wednesday August 4. Survived by daughter Mrs John T Crosby of Hope, four sons Fred of Bauxite, T H Duke Jr of Little Rock, Horace G Duke of Dallas, Chipley S Duke of the U S Navy.
At a family dinner Ned French announces his draft and refuses a commission. He explains he will serve as a private to gain experience and possibly earn an officers promotion later. Barbee pleads with their father, who finally yields, hoping Ned will not regret the choice.
The story follows Bee Barbee as Ned enters the Army and Ned's departure unsettles the family. Bee renounces a $25 dress to buy war bonds and seeks a productive wartime role, pursuing a chemistry course to train women for dangerous lab work in war plants.
A U S Infantry Artillery Training Center operates in China's Himalayan foothills teaching Chinese officers and enlisted men American infantry and artillery practices. Brigadier Thomas S. Arms leads the infantry center with eighty American instructors and sixty-two Chinese interpreters. the field artillery center is commanded by Brigadier Jerome J. Waters.
Washington column notes Cordell Hull as secretary of state shaping policy for the new Office of Economic Warfare while Leo Crowley leads the reorganization. Hull dominates the behind the scenes power, dictating rubber and mercury purchases in line with State Department goals.
A retired official has held top posts at the Farm Credit Corporation the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Standard Gas and Electric. He moved to Washington as a 10000 a year chairman and has since lived on his utility salary with no government pay. He also served as alien property custodian and may drop that title.
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