Social and Personal Daisy Heard Editor
Daisy Dorothy Heard, editor, listed with phone 768 and contact hours from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. for social and personal correspondence.
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1943
Page
3
Daisy Dorothy Heard, editor, listed with phone 768 and contact hours from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. for social and personal correspondence.
The week’s notices cover a Baptist W M S meeting at First Baptist Church Monday at 4 p m with Bible study by Mrs Henry Haynes. Presbyterian picnic at Fair Park reports all groups present with sandwiches drinks and games. Anita Bradford guest of honor at a dinner hosted by Miss Melba Coffee and Martha Allbright as she prepares to move to Aberdeeen Maryland. Other arrivals include Lt Col Parrot’s daughter and Mrs Parrot’s brother family from Boston, plus visitors from Los Angeles Hot Springs St Louis Baton Rouge Pyote and Kearns.
Seaman second class Mary Frances Ham mons completed boat training at Hunter College New York City and was transferred to Oklahoma A and M College Stillwater for a special course. Glen Mitchell Williams of Hope was commissioned as second lieutenant after a 13 week Quartermaster School course. Birth announced of son James Leland to Mr and Mrs Virgil Fant on August 16 at Julia Chester Hospital.
Jor Parker editor of the Wildware Express is found dead from stabbing amid a mystery threaded by an unsigned letter typed on Parker’s own device. Pat Cleve land and Clem Evans join ex newspaperman Dave Elson in pursuing clues as Sam Blair investigates the case through the stormy night.
Joe Parker returns home in a snowbound night, sensing a watcher as his porch cedar yields a fleeting shadow. Blair notices tracks that vanish, a chilling sign someone listened at the study window. The scene ends with a warning hint of ongoing danger and a cliffhanger.
City council enacts law to police prostitution and illicit intercourse in Hope. It authorizes exams for venereal disease, quarantine and treatment, with penalties up to 200 dollars and emergency status declared August 17 1943.
Local church listings include services at Our Lady of Good Hope First Methodist First Christian Garrett Memorial Baptist Church Church of Christ Hope Gospel Tabernacle and Christ Ambassador Services. Times cover morning worship Sunday schools Bible classes and evening services with sermons, choir, and open air revival planned.
Evangelist Wm. A. Ward shifts Sunday night revival to an outdoor lot across from the Tabernacle on North Main Street. Services run every week night at 8:15. Pastor Rev. Paul Gaston says interest is unusual and results promise to be outstanding.
Out at the Garden tonight, Cleo Shans, Bobby Ruffin, and Harry Teaney headline a card with Tippy Larkin in the spotlight. Spectators expect a hard fought bout even as oddball, humorous pregame chatter circulates around unusual passions.
The quote urges choosing wisdom over material wealth and gold, emphasizing knowledge as a guiding treasure. It presents wisdom as more precious than precious metals, offering discernment and insight beyond worldly riches.
Allied forces hit the harbor of Heraklion and a small enemy vessel at Preveza on Greece's west coast. Rome reported great damage at Foggia and Salerno. Berlin claimed German fighters and bombers damaged the port of Bizerta, sinking a 5,000 ton freighter and shooting down 28 Allied aircraft over southern Italy.
A Guadalcanal dispatch reports U S light naval forces routed Japanese destroyers and blasted barges over 160 feet long, with over 1 000 Japanese soldiers killed or drowned. In New Guinea near Salamaua, American and Australian positions consolidate on ridges southwest of the town, within three miles of the airfield as Japanese resistance wanes.
Cleveland report states Albert Hodgson who lived quietly near a factory district died recently and left most of a $200,000 fortune to an orphans home in memory of his mother who died in 1923.
New York boxer Bummy Davis 146 drew with George Doty 148 in New York and Hartford. Eddie Ellis 154 knocked out Buddy Farrell 150 in Fall River. Lloyd Marshall beat Wild Bill McDowell in Akron and Sacramento fighter stopped by referee in Paterson.
Advertising copy urges customers to tame unruly hair with Moroline Hair Tonic for a well groomed look. Promotes a large bottle sold everywhere at 25c and claims lasting lustre and hair that lies flat.
The Nevada County Division of the Women's Field Army for the Control of Cancer sponsors a free diagnostic clinic at the First Methodist Church in Prescott on Friday from 2 to 5 PM. Nevada County exceeded its April Enlistment Campaign quota, and $46 will be returned for county use. The event is open to all.
Johnny Denson defeats Jack Marshall by outpoint in Dallas, Texas, with a 10 round tally and win over Indianapolis contender.
Portland detectives widened a search for Harry E. Lewis of Phoenix in connection with the death of 24 year old Virginia Gillen a Cheyenne divorcee found in a northwest Portland rooming house. A note from Lewis asked for cremation and ashes dumped in the Willamette river and hinted at suicide. Miss Gillen worked the swing shift at the Willamette Iron Steel Shipyards and Lewis quit his job recently after becoming obsessed with her.
Whitfield Lodge No. 239 will confer the Masonic master's degree at 8 o'clock tonight. All Masons are urged to attend.
A terse reflection attributed to Cicero defines prudence as knowing what things to pursue and what to shun guiding wise conduct and choices.
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