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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1936
Page
4
A fragmented column blends a quoted poem by Henry Van Dyke or Katherine Care with a long list of social guests and travels. The piece notes Care’s guests in Tyler and Little Rock, funeral attendance from diverse cities, and families visiting for weekends, centennial trips, and shopping in Dallas.
F Hockett son of Mr and Mrs Hockett of Hope Route Pour enlisted in the United States Navy and was transferred to the San Diego base last Friday according to a news item received by The Star from the U S Navy recruiting office in Little Rock.
South Walnut street wrestling show promotes added interest with world light heavyweight champion LeRoy McGuirk signing to face Tack Curtis in a non title bout. Curtis debuted last week beating Frankie Hit in two straight falls. Bert Mauldin promotes another all local amateur card Tuesday headlined by No lan Footsie Cargile versus an opponent from Spring or Stamps, followed by a five man battle royal and multiple three round fights featuring local competitors. The show begins at 7:15.
A civil service body discusses moving the state Democratic convention from Hot Springs to Lite Rock. The state committee fixed September 18 and 19 in Hot Springs, while Bailey allies deny plans to intervene. Pulaski county will hold its convention at the courthouse at 2 P.M. and Bailey, recently in Little Rock, travels with a sore arm from constant handshakes.
Fire destroyed the old Waller home on East Front Street. The vacant dwelling stood abandoned. The 206th Artillery of the A N G passed through Prescott last week en route to Palacios Texas for summer camp. D Mosley of Arkadelphia will open a new dry goods store on East Elm Street replacing the Busy store in a few days.
Her emerald blue eyes twinkled as she confided she was brushing up on Spanish and hoped to greet her husband and his countrymen in their native language when she arrives in Lima late in the fall. Mrs Prado's design for living would include a country house music and sports. She is considered an expert horsewoman and huntress in keeping with the additions of her Lincolnshire family of warriors and explorers. Mrs Prado is a great granddaughter of Samuel Flinders one of England's first colonizers of Australia and Tasmania. It was because a Perthian president exiled him that Prado went to England and met the girl who was to become his wife.
A Communist reader claims Premier Giral Pereira shies from bombing rebel monuments like the Toledo Alcazar. Reports say anarchists and Communists in the government militia show rising resentment, refuse orders under fire, and panic drives battalions to break and flee as Azana and Giral Pereira fight to defend the republic against fascist forces.
Emmet and Mrs Ira Brooks of Monroe Louisiana visit her mother Mrs John Vickers. Billie Thompson of Detroit visits her grandfather and relatives before heading to the Texas Centennial. Auvituat 2 baby daughter born to Mr and Mrs Tom Matthews named Fannie Lynn. Mrs Mrt Wade and son Matt Wade of San Antonio visit brother John Wade. Mack Garland returns from Hot Springs healthier. John Ballue age 83 dies August 11 with funeral by Bro Whitlow of Arkadelphia. Mr and Mrs Herbert Riddick visit Smackover. Mrs Mattie Sigler, Miss Hazel Sigler and John Spriggs weekend in El Dorado. Mrs Kenneth Jones of Centerville visits her parents Mack McFarland and Ray Vickers of Warren come to visit. Bro Whitlow of Arkadelphia and Bro Queer start Baptist church meeting next Sunday. Mrs Willie Beauclair hosts guests.
A partial OCR fragment depicts a heated description of fighting Communism and anarchy with one hand while thrusting off opposing forces with the other. The garbled line hints at a broader wartime or ideological rhetoric context without clear names, dates, or locations.
Missionary meeting notes mention preparations with five attendees and refreshments. Manila reports the Philippine Commonwealth treasury ordered U S printing of new paper money for the islands bearing the seal of the Commonwealth and signatures of Manuel L Quezon and Insular Treasurer Antonio Ramos.
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