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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1934
Page
4
A years-ago discovery unearthed a petrified bird nest along with petrified eggs near the Grand Canyon in Arizona. The find suggests ancient nesting behavior and offers clues about past avian life in the region.
A description explains how young lotus blossoms are prepared in India by soaking in sugar water, boiling to paste, dusting with sugar, then set into a jelly. The process highlights traditional sweet making and plant use.
A devotional poem on resilience contrasts with a slew of social notes from Hope Arkansas. The column lists visits, hosting duties, birthday celebrations, and upcoming club meetings at Saenger theater and local homes. Notables include Mrs Hugh Smith, Mr and Mrs Smythe, Miss Jewell McCulley, and the Clara Lowthorp chapter.
Morning service at 10 55 features the sermon God s Desire For Us with Mrs Routon at the organ and the choir singing the anthem Sing and Rejde An outdoor evening service begins at 8 oclock on the church lawn with the pastor preaching With Or Without Church school gathers at 945 and the young people meet at 415
Our Lady of Good Hope marks its 12th Sunday after Pentecost with a 9:30 study on Our Sunday Vision, 10:00 Sunday prayers, 10:30 Bible stories. Next Wednesday the 15th is a holy day of obligation for the Feast of the Assumption with Mass at 7 and evening devotions at 7:30.
Sunday school starts at 10 with regular preaching at UU. The continuance of last Sunday's sermon “The Church That Jesus Built” is the morning topic. Evening service at 8 features the sermon “Be Holding the Christ.” Special invitation extended to attend.
Roosevelt weighs elevating Marriner Eccles to governorship of the Federal Reserve Board with two vacancies to fill. Eccles, a Utah banker from Ogden, is seen as the leading candidate to head the Fed and represent the Twelfth District, while Governor Black may retire or stay on.
New Liberty welcomes Herman Hamilton and family as they move to teach the coming term. H O Almond conducts a singing school at New Liberty school house for 15 days starting last Monday. Joe Hamilton, Dock Hamilton and sons James and Carl visited Brighton Monday. Sallie Lemley of Texarkana visited friends here this week. Hinton Bright, J D Crow and daughter Marjorie dined with Duck Hamilton Sunday. New Liberty church closed with four additions. Mrs Chris Barham visited J J Crider Saturday night. G F Langston rebuilds tenant house. Frayer meeting held at J D Langston’s Thursday afternoon.
Bells Chapel Bro. Fresh closed a one day revival on Sunday night at the place, with seven new additions to the church. The crowd gave liberal offerings each night. Obvious local social notes follow with visits by Otis Foster of Rosston to Mrs. Foster's parents, and other Prescott and Cullins family gatherings through the week.
George William Hill, 40, director of many notable films, was found dead in his Santa Monica beach home. Police report suicide likely linked to health issues. He tested a pistol by firing into the ceiling before shooting himself. Former husband of Frances Marion, he had just returned from China where he shot background scenes for The Good Earth and was to finish the project locally. His films include Get Your Man While the Devil Laughs The Hill Billy The Barrier Xander the Great The Midnight Express The Foolish Virgin Through the Dark The Limited Mail The Callahans and the Murphys Buttons The Cosacks Big House Flying Fleet Min and Bill The Secret Six Hell Divers.
The first bale of cotton from the 1994 crop was ginned Saturday at Garrett's gin in Hope. It weighed 485 pounds and was grown by J. N. Landes, who lives near the Hope-Lewisville road over the Hempstead line in Lafayette County. The bale sat unsold in the gin yard awaiting allotment tags.
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