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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1932
Page
3
Mrs. Sid Henry hosts a society page full of visits from Benton to Little Rock and Hot Springs. Families like the Smiths, Taylors, and Ayers appear, with trips to Magnolia, Alexandria, Shreveport, and Paraloma. A bridge party at Mrs. Glen L. Williams’s home features mid-summer blooms and prizes.
Rain brought relief as residents gather crops. Local families and visitors from Fulton Hope Bodcaw Shover and Battlefield communities shared weekend visits and church events across New Hope Hin ton and surrounding areas.
In Miami two men with fish poles caused a scene in the men’s lounge of W. S. Wyatt, hooking trousers and grabbing 33 dollars from pockets as they escaped. The incident sparked police interest and calls for investigation.
Mona Townsend weighs a bargain marriage to secure her love for Barry Townsend while facing a hidden trap. After a festive holiday with family neighbors and a disappointing cable from South America, Mona contemplates gifting herself to her husband as a final gesture before a troubling call reveals a looming confrontation with her husband and his lawyer.
Outsiders attended Sunday school here including Mrs. McDale of Ashdown and Miss Eula May Bonner of Arden visiting relatives. Local residents hosted relatives from Murfreesboro Hope Saratoga Cross Roads and Prescott while farmers begin picking cotton and A F Marlar with son Floyd made a trip to El Dorado.
A successful revival meeting ended Sunday evening with new members added to the church. Velma Lee Hamilton returned home from Hot Springs. H B Eley Prescott visitors. C A Hamilton and Mrs John Rhodes attended B F Steel funeral in Prescott. Chester McCorkle visited Memphis. Henry Compton and Mrs Gentry hosted guests from Oklahoma. E G Hampton joined a Gordon family reunion. W G Whiteside from Hot Springs preached. Charlie Thomas and Mrs Thomas of Smackover visited.
Willisville Lora Marlar closed a singing school at Holly Springs Friday night with a concert that pleased attendees. The ill child of Mr. and Mrs. Cebe Martin is thought to be slightly improved. Andrew Rutherford and Mrs. Selma Franks accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Seward Sicy were visitors in Hope, and Bro. Lambert alongside Bro. Barum hold meetings at Willisville school house. Farmers are busy making syrup and some pick peas.
An Associated Press report portrays the U S Senate as dominated by elderly members with only four born in the 1890s and a few in the 1950s. It highlights Walsh Glass Kendrick and others for vigor despite age, noting Walsh’s stamina, Glass’s energy, and Kendrick as the oldest member.
The description portrays Fletcher as a white haired, soft voiced senator from Wyoming with a strong work ethic. He is a constant attendee on the hill and ranking Democrat on the banking and currency committee and on commerce and military affairs. He sits near Smoot of Utah and actively debates all legislation.
Jacksonville authorities report Frank Kodat found a wall cavity in a local drug store rear while hammering a window. Inside were ten guns, two sets of silverware, rings, watches, stickpins, a rosary cross, and other items tied to a robbery by a former clerk who purchased the loot from a thief and cached it in the wall.
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