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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1934
Page
6
A birthday party was held Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs Art W Mandy on Hope Route 1 to honor A C Moody. Guests enjoyed a generous meal and a large birthday cake with 57 candles followed by a playful guessing contest won by Cland Buchanan.
Starks repeated their 12 to 6 victory over Themen as 14 hits fueled a big afternoon at Pair Park. Riley Harrell led with three knocks as Starks built a six run lead in the first inning and added four more in the fifth. The Texarkana Tiremen were the opponent, with the Transporters leading the circuit in a double bill against an Au nraeld club. The Storks moved closer to the Two States League pole position as they prepare to host Tope.
The Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees split a twi-night doubleheader marking Babe Ruth's farewell appearance as a regular player in Boston. The Babe played through the five games and received a huge ovation as flowers and fans honored his storied career.
The report notes a pleasant time with a family gathering lasting long in memory. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Clavel Buchanan, Mr. and Mrs. Kim Bucharim of Prescott, Mr. Tal Mes, and ML TL Moody of Hope, among others.
The Southern Association results show Nashville 7 over Little Rock 4 in a G4 innings clash, New Orleans trailing Knoxville 1-0, Atlanta 11-2 over Knoxville, and Chattanooga 7-3 with Birmingham at 1. In the National League, Pittsburgh 9 over Cincinnati 6, Chicago 7-6 over St. Louis 2-4, plus Brooklyn-Philadelphia and rain delays. The American League lists New York 4-7, Boston 6-1, St. Louis 4-2, Chicago 2-4, Detroit 6, Cleveland 5, Philadelphia 1, and Washington in a rain-affected tie at innings.
The Methodist Missionary Society presents a light musical comedy Friday at 6 o'clock in the Blevins auditorium. Local residents contribute to the show with entertaining acts and a daughter feature. Miss Ethel Bruce backs the choruses and prominent businessmen dress as bridesmaids in a playful scene. Participants include Marie Ward Alene Yokem Ester Stephens Annie Jean Brown Ethelen Kath leen Stephens Juanita Mullins Catherine Brown Watt Bonds Cohen Frey burger Earl Yates Herman Brown. Brazil expands telephone service with near universal connections to Europe.
Friday market updates show hot and cloudy conditions with diminishing haulings and moderate wire inquiry. Prices for Elberta US No 1 baskets and boxes vary by location, with mixed bids around 1.20 to 1.85 per box or bushel and last season reports noting final sales as the season ends.
The 1933 measure outlines changes to Article 5 of the Arkansas Constitution, proposing limits on taxes, biennial spending caps, and required steps for appropriations. It sets voting rules for electors at the next general election and declares the amendment self executing upon adoption. Secretary of State EDF McDonald notes the official filing date and urges electors to vote for or against.
Hope residents gather for weekend shopping with Fannie Blackwood Pearl Cornelius and George Gilbert groups. Raymond Cornelius hosts a party enjoyed by a crowd. neighbors Roy and Walter Cornelius, Clinton Chandler and extended families visit. Walter Cornelius ill in recent days and Ray mond Clayton calls on Monday morning amid continued local social activity.
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