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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1937
Page
4
Fragmented notes tell of a poem selection about time and purpose with lines on living fully and serving right. It lists multiple social visits and travels among residents and guests in cities like Dallas Fort Worth Shreveport and Jackson alongside church and community activities with meetings and excursions.
Rev J W McCullan of Murfreesboro will preach at morning and evening services. He is small in stature but strong in faith and an able speaker. Sunday school 9 45 a m. morning worship 11 a m. Christ's Ambassadors and Children's church 6 49 p m. evening service 7 45 p m. Rev Webb hopes to be home to occupy his pulpit next Sunday. If you are not at church elsewhere you are invited to attend.
Fred R. Harrison, pastor, leads morning worship on the theme Gods Doorman and an evening service on the church lawn. He continues the Beautitudes series with A Vision Glorious. Church school meets at 9 45 a m and Epworth Leagues gather at 7 p m. Mrs T L Muirhead becomes adult counselor for the Intermediate League. Men urged to attend with their counts and worship God with a warm heart.
Services Sunday August 6 1937 Holy Communion 7 30 a m Holy Communion and Sermon at 9 a m Rev Chas C Jones is priest in charge at St Marks Episcopal Church with morning rites and sermon scheduled for the day
August opened with 93 in Bible School at First Christian. A watermelon feast for fifty five members and guests featured talks by the pastor, Rev. A. E. Ewell, and two negro male quartets. The sermon titled Quench Not the Spirit urged compassion for outcasts and condemnation for religious hypocrites. W. V. A. picnic by First Baptist set for Monday at Fair Park. cars depart 6 PM.
In Saugus, residents discuss a housewarming fallout with Hallin Bar in the basement and Isabelle Hallin’s demanding schedule at Jackson College. Students threaten to strike unless Miss Halen is reinstated while villagers debate school board transparency as chatter shifts to broader national concerns.
A fragmentary report references an individual named Crawley and a boy named Donald tied to custody action. It notes a prior removal from the Horst home by the Regans and that Donald was held at St Vincent's orphanage after investigators pursued a kidnapping lead. The text then shifts to an open air church sermon announcement about living Christ in a changing age.
W R Hamilton, pastor, leads Sunday services with sermons That Ye Fear Not and That Ye Be Not Lonely. Morning worship at 10 55 a m follows a strong Sunday school attendance of 312 aimed to reach 350. Evening service invites all to attend before his two week Louisville vacation and training young people in Christian service.
Elder Holis A. Purtle, pastor, preaches at morning and evening services. A midweek prayer service is planned, with Romans chapter five the focus for discussion. The Ladies Auxiliary will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2 p.m. at Hollis Purtle’s home, and all members are urged to attend.
Miss Danita Burnwin pastors RSY Fentecostal Church with church school at 9 43 a m Sunday worship 11 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m Ladies prayer Tuesday afternoon Regaka prayer Thursday 8 as m Special duet by the Hutchinson sisters in both morning and evening worship Come out and enjoy the blessings of the Lord in charge of the pastor The Emperor Tiberius enacted an euict ugalist marriage by women over 50 or men over 0 and it was repealed.
The New theater launches a two day run of Hal Roach M G M comedy Mister Cinderella with Jack Haley as a barber who joins high society, aided by a fairy godfather. Betty Furness co stars along with Arthur Treacher and Raymond Walburn. Edward Sedgwick directs a lively cast. Also featuring Saenger Blatte Dick Powell in The Singing Marine at Saenger the same weekend.
Public sale under a Chancery Court decree in Hempstead County Arkansas. I D Reed as plaintiff against Harvey Lester et al. Seal describes Lot 2 Block 6 Foster's Addition Hope. Sale August 4 1917 at Citizens National Bank Hope. Three month credit bond with 8 percent interest. Commissioner Ralph Bailey signs notice August 6 1917.
In pursuance of a court order Commissioner of the court will offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter section 36 township 10 south range 24 west and northeast quarter of the northwest quarter section 1 township 11 south range 24 west aggregating about 75.60 acres in Hempstead County Arkansas. Sale at the National Bank of Hope Hope Arkansas on September 4 1937 with bond and security required and a lien retained on the premises.
The review lauds Edward G Robinson in a forceful hero role set in war and China where a fallen Marine seeks redemption and saves a comrade, restoring respect among his unit and Doris. The piece also promotes Little Caesar style romance and Robinsons intense screen power in a metropolitan thriller.
The Arkansas Democrat reports potential candidates for the U S Senate race as Governor Bailey faces rivals. Western counties name Dave Partain and Albert Walls supporters join Congressman John McClellan and former County Judge R A Cook in the field. A tank and file convention at Hotel Marion planned for Monday to decide nominations, with 15 counties sending delegates.
De Queen Arkansas hosts Rotary clubs from Stamps Prescott Texarkana Ashdown Hope for an intercity meeting. Cattell Robbins of Stuttgart former district governor reports on the Rotary International convention at Nice France. Also present are Ed F. McFaddin Texarkana L C Cargile and Henry W. Stilwell.
A third Sunday event at Shiloh Cotermwni invites residents to an all day sing. The gathering includes a spacious refrigerator setup, cheese and vegetables options, dairy products, and a Papa Sprinkle cocktail. Popcorn is served hot and may be refreshed in the oven for five minutes.
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