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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1934
Page
5
The Clara Lowthorp chapter of the C of C will hold its August meeting at 4 PM Tuesday at Mrs C B Lowthorp’s South Elm Street home. All members are urged to attend and eligible children under 21 are invited. Additionally notes mention visitors and a piece of verse titled Selected.
Belton families and dozens of locals visit Chicago’s World’s Fair over the weekend. Other residents attend meetings at the Clara Lowthrop chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy. A wedding news item reports Nell Fulton Helms marrying Clyde Coffee in Nashville with reception plans and a wedding trip.
A three year RPI study at Walker Laboratory finds gasoline test efficiency varies by week day station and brand due to storage delivery weather and fuel heredity. Evaporation causes loss of volatile portions and lower distillation range. improvements show fuels generally meet car needs though some volatility shifts remain.
The article outlines plans for major crops and feed with a potential crop lending program modeled after this year’s corn loan. It notes 200 bushels per borrower, $120.6 million advanced on stored grain securing 142,468 borrowers at 45 cents per bushel, and says Weather reports loom as relief buys push cattle to 2,625,000 head. It also mentions Western sheep purchases, Bermuda natives using shark oil as medicine, and storm-era weather effects.
Ads from John Gibson Drug Co promote a remedy claiming sleeping on the left side worsens heart risks from gas. They assert one dose removes poisons and relieves gas, enabling a full night’s rest.
Four states head to the polls Tuesday as bitter intraparty battles shape contests for governor and Senate. In Ohio, Governor George White and several incumbents seek the Democratic nomination. Republican contenders include Simeon D. Fess’s Senate seat challenger and two WWI veterans. Nebraska voters weigh Bryan control between Charles W. Bryan and E. St. Burke as Burke gains backing from Mullen forces. Republicans consider a anti new deal option like Robert G. Simmons. Idaho’s GOP field features Frank L. Stephan Wesley Holden or H. F. Fair for the governor race. Democrats see Frank Martin and Asher B Wilson vying with incumbent C Ben Ross seeking a third term. Maryland closes filings with Governor Albert C. Ritchie seeking a fifth term, opposing Dr. Charles H. Conley.
The new directors were chosen mainly for sales promotion. They will contact chambers of commerce and civic groups to show homeowners how to borrow for home modernization. Ten regions were set up including Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee with J. J. Harrison of Little Rock as state director for Arkansas.
Blevins residents hosted relatives and friends from Texarkana Rock Hill DeQueen Hope and Tucson in a flurry of visits last week. Della Bonds E M Bonds and Jim Harris joined gatherings with longtime neighbors while Miss Dave Knotts and Ruby Smith were noted as guests in town. Houston visitors supported by local families showed ongoing ties within the area.
A writer battle lines with Futrell for governor and Norwood for attorney general two years on. Norwood calls the charges false and the editorial sloppy while the writer accuses Norwood of contempt for the people and their rights. The piece frames a political fight over accountability and press freedom.
Mr and Mrs H E Nolen Mrs Carl Brown and Miss Kathleen Brown left for Tucson Arizona for a three week visit. Chas Huddleson of Nashville was in Blevins. Mr and Mrs Horace L Huskey of Iowa La and Miss Ruth Huskey of Prescott were guests of Mr and Mrs A H Wade. Mrs Birdie Morrow returned from Sandy Texas after visiting her son Russell Morrow. Hug Yarberry and Wade Yarberry were guests of Mr and Mrs J A Wade. Prescott attendees at Blevins Church of Christ included Charlie Stuart Elizabeth Francisco Frances Francisco Inez Mattlck John Auxier and Alva Francisco. Guy W Hunt Gladys Hunt Dorothy and Loyce Stewart John Stewart attended church in Blevins Thursday. Goce Wilson of McCuskel was a Saturday guest.
Rev W J Whiteside visiting in Blevins. Flora Cotton of Hope stayed with A H Wade Monday and Tuesday. Ruth Garland from near Hope spent Tuesday in Blevins. Imogene Noland visited Marie Ward. Rafuh Steed of Shower Springs visiting Jim Garner and family. Lige Lee’s daughter Lucille wed Charles Harris in Hope and head to Rio Grande valley. Jack Stewart of Prescott in Blevins. Hiley Nolen family leaving for Tucson Arizona. Gertrude Honea accompanied them home.
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