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Tommy
Betsy
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1931
Page
3
Ia success will close Saturday night consort following
The notice invites the public to attend a Saturday night event starting at 8 o'clock sharp with a consort following.
Evening Shade Community Singing and Gatherings
A large crowd gathered at Crank Schoolhouse on Sunday afternoon for singing. Mrs Allie Welch and children returned home to Patmos after a week with her sister Mr and Mrs Elmore Nichols. Minor May returned home after three weeks with Bodcaw and Willisville friends. J T Wright of Centerville spent the weekend with his brother William Wright. Bobbie Nichols and Winfred Hunt left for Patmos Sunday. A large crowd attended a party given by Miss Jessie Mae Wright Saturday night. Miss Mildred Calhoun was the Sunday supper guest of Miss Ruth Welch. Rev Floyd Clark closed a revival with one new church addition. The singing school continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crank School
Allie Welch
Patmos
Elmore Nichols
Minor May
Bodcaw
Willisville
J.T. Wright
Centerville
William Wright
Bobbie Nichols
Winfred Hunt
Mr. Hunts
Jessie Mae Wright
Mildred Calhoun
Ruth Welch
Floyd Clark
Colorful Keetoowah ceremony at Gore Oklahoma
Muskogee historian Grant Foreman witnessed the Keetoowah rite near Gore Oklahoma a Cherokee ceremonial sacrifice of a white chicken. The gathering involved a circular ceremonial ground a 48 year fire and seven clan houses around the circle. The event featured invocations in Cherokee prayers eulogies for tribal elders a communal feast and night long dancing ending at dawn with Redbird Smith remembered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
Okla
Oklahoma
Georgia
Indian Territory
Gore
Oklo
Grant
Foreman
Locust
Solemmly
Melrose Community Health and Visit Notes
Melrose No 2 Health is good in the community. Mr. and Mrs J F Newberry and children returned home from Oklahoma. Mrs S N Murry returned from Fayetteville after Farmers Week. Mrs C J Oglesby will leave Tuesday for Bummington. St Albert Coleman of Arden visiting relatives. Miss Jennie Beard of Battlefield spent weekend with Miss Dorothy Sparks. Ruby Atchley home party well attended with everyone enjoying themselves. Elizabeth Marsh of Okolona visiting Bertha Zimmerly. Frank Newbery and family visited relatives at Battlefield Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Newberry
Oklahoma
S. N. Murry
Fayetteville
C. J. Oglesby
Bummington
Elizabeth Marsh
Okolona
Bertha Zimmerly
Frank Newbery
Battle Field
Watermelons Free to All Visitors at Hope Lumber Site
Watermelons given away while they last with tarloads of 35 to 45 pound melons. Government grade No. 1 watermelons available to all who call for them from two carloads left by farmers. If not sold, melons will be given away as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Lodge
South Reet
Carrol Aliye
Jae Otice
Majestic
Philca Radio Lease
Prade U. 5
Hope Lumber Company
Weather More Moisture This Year After Drought Hit
Washington. Weather Bureau meteorologist J S Kincer reports this year has seen more even moisture distribution than last year when drought swept the country. July drought affected nearly all crops, but generous yields still expected as rains in the last two weeks ease dryness and late crops may improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Drouth
Kincer
Weather Bureau
Agricultural Department
Mena Rejected Bids for Pavement Bond Sale
In Mena Arkansas the local Improvement District commissioners rejected all bids Wednesday for the sale of 64000 dollars in bonds. The top bid was too low so the panel will negotiate further. Proceeds would fund concrete paving on city streets forming part of state highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mena. Ark
Local Improvement District
Mena
Parrot dies of a broken heart joke from Tit-Bits
A clipped quip shows an old man whose parrot dies after the owner marries. The punchline notes jealousy as the parrot could not stand the competition, delivering a lighthearted humor moment from Tit-Bits.
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