Life is a Challenge to Bold and Earned Glory
A column of society notes follows, listing visits and stays in towns such as Camden, McKamie, St. Louis, Shreveport, Little Rock, and Ashdown. Personal reappearances include Miss Josephine Parks, Mr. and Mrs. Maxfield Keller, and others visiting relatives and friends in Hope and nearby communities. Various travel and hospitality updates illustrate social ties and local movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxfield Keller
Mansfield
Air Mail Service Planned For Distant Madagascar
ANTANANARIVO Madagascar plans a new air mail network to connect distant regions. The military engineers have devised a faster route bringing the southern island within 74 hours, replacing the earlier three days of automobile mail service. The initiative aims to speed postal delivery and improve communication across the colony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madagascar
Antananarivo
Detroit Aviators Hop Off for Rupert House
COCHRANE Ont. Edwin H. Preston and Robert H. Collignnan of Detroit aviators started a survey flight for a proposed airmail route to Denmark from Cochrane at 3:19 p.m. EST Thursday. The leg to Rupert House, Quebec, was about 200 miles and no contact had been heard hours later, raising no immediate concern due to lack of wire or rail communication from Rupert House.
Columbia County Gets Assistant Farm Agent
MAGNOLIA Ark Ben Rice of Stuttgart a recent University of Arkansas graduate assigned to Columbia and Nevada counties for four months as assistant farm agent by the state extension service has completed two months work in Nevada and arrived this week from Prescott to begin duties as assistant agricultural agent of Columbia county
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia
Ark
Ben Rice
Stuttgart
University of Arkansas
Columbia
Nevada
State Extension Service
Prescott
Columbia County
Perfect Eggs Claim Record Duck Lays 225 in 220 Days
Melbourne reports a Khaki Campbell duck in Mornington Victoria claimed a world record by laying 225 perfect eggs in 220 days in a New Zealand and Australia egg laying contest. Owner EB. Clark notes occasional holidays but the bird compensates with two or three eggs after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Australia
New Zealand
EB. Clark
Mornington
Victoria
Noted Playwright Seeks Long Denied Education
Oxford report states playwright P R C Sheriff writer of Journey’s End will join New College as a student next fall at age 24. He plans a two year study in history possibly becoming a schoolmaster while continuing his writing. The Horton Kansas paper notes separate columns for democratic and republic news and trust company sales totaling 516 246 018.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford, Eng
R. C. Sheriff
New College
Horton
Kansas
Democratic
Trust
Man Declares $2.50 Too Much to Pay for Marriage
J W Martin of Egger says the 2 50 fee for a marriage ceremony is too high. He will marry for 1 at Scott county. He obtained a license from Clerk Martin to wed Mrs M J Forehand of Heavener, age 71, and his bride to be.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mena
Ark
J. W. Martin
Egger
Scott County
Martin
M. J. Forehand
Heavener
Red Cross Aids Little River County in Canning Drive
Ashdown Arkansas National Red Cross grants Little River county chapter 900 dollars to buy cans and syrup buckets for families unable to purchase them. The county reports unprecedented canning of vegetables and fruits both wild and cultivated with extensive cane fields being planted for syrup making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashdown
Ark
National Red Cross
Little River County
The Smiling Lieutenant at Saenger Theatre
Maurice Chevalier stars as the prince of personality in the year’s greatest picture The Smiling Lieutenant at the Saenger Theatre. Claudette Colbert and Charles Ruggles support as critics award four stars and leading magazines sing its praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Chevalier
Claudette Colbert
Charles Ruggles
Prince of Personality
Liberty
Lieutenant
Rex Beach drama on modern life in White Shoulders
Tuesday release of White Shoulders stars Jack Holt Mary Astor and Ricardo Cortez in a punchy punchy tale of contemporary love and the altar. The feature promises human drama and sharp lines on Woman's eternal problem as Rex Beach crafts a brisk screen story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Holt
Mary Astor
Ricardo Cortez
Rex Beach
Thursday-Friday A Tabti Moving Comedy Reel
A component program features Mr. Lemon of Orange and El Brendel with Fifi Dorsay in a moving comedy of hard bargains. The cast delivers wise cracks penned by Eddie Cantor. A Matro Comedy rounds out the program with brisk humor and lighthearted gags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ang
Mr. Lemon
el Brendel
Fifi Dorsay
Eddie Cantor
Western Hit Of The Year With Louise Dresser On Screen
Saturday features a lineup headlined by The Western hit of the year with Louise Dresser Richard Arlen and Frances Dee Caught among the new season’s best shows Also Mickey Mouse and Hero of the Flames Gift awards mark the event Saenger launches a new season bringing to Hope and Southwest Arkansas top productions plus forthcoming titles Huckleberry Finn Secrets of a Secretary Sporting Blood An American Tragedy Dirigible Politics and more
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Dresser
Richard Arlen
Frances Dee
Saenger
Wonder Entertainment
Hope
Southwest
Arkansas
Warning Order in Hempstead Chancery Court Case 2432
Warren Couch and Katie Couch are summoned to appear within thirty days to answer the plaintiff Joint Stock Land Bank of St Louis in the 1931 Hempstead Chancery Court. A second notice targets George Sherman Jones with Mae Bell Jones signers, dated August 3 1931, by Clerk Willie Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
George Sherman Jones
Mae Bell Jones
Willie Harris
Chancery Court
Notice to Sell Estate Lands in Hempstead County Arkansas
The executor of the estate of George Casey deceased will apply to the Hempstead County Probate Court on the first Monday in September 1931 or when in session for authority to sell lands and lots in Hempstead County to meet estate needs. Described as beginning at the intersection of South Walnut Street and the north line of the South One third of the Southwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter Section 43 Township 12 South Range 24 West and running west 323 feet to the east line of South Main Street then southerly along the east line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Casey
Hempstead County
Arkansas
Walnut Street
City of
Hope
Township 12
Boundary description for Warren property sale in South Main Street area
The notice details a real estate sale to settle debts of the estate of George Casey, deceased, describing parcels along South Main Street and Warren property lines with precise east west and north south dividers. Executor George Patrick Casey reports the sale dates August 3, 10, 17, and 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Main Street
Lerly
Main Street
Warren
Walnut Street
George Patrick Casey
George Casey
Commissioner’s Sale Notice in Hempstead County Arkansas
Commissioner of Chancery will sell on September 18 1931 at the Hope Arkansas post office front door the NW half and NE quarter of the SW quarter of section 26 township 13 south range 24 west Hempstead County Arkansas. Sale on three months credit with a bond and security bearing 8 percent interest from date of sale. lien retained on premises. Dated August 1 1931. Willie Harris Commissioner. Gentry Attorney for Plaintiff. Aug 24 31 Sept 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofuaid Court
Willie Harris
Int Chancery
Gentry
How tos mellow coat of tan
The note hints at calming tasks to apply a tan coat smoothly, focusing on a mellow approach. It omits clear actions or sources, leaving the exact method and tools unspecified.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ital Atore
Soxephine Parks
Frances White
Camden
R. R. Cornelius
McKamie
Clyde Miller
H. H. Stuart
Mrs. W. @ Warren
Lewisville
Chas. C. Newham, Jr
Nancy Lou
Billy Olmstead Jr
Mrs. Maxfield Keller
Manafield, la
Rey
W. P. Harmon
Oklahoma
Joe
Norton
Rebecca
Cleveland
Ohio
A. B. Cabb
Mrs. Mac Duffie
Little Rock
John Hatley
Mrs. Hatley
Cora Stages
Taylor Stuart
Charlotte
K. G. McRae, Sr
Glennie Graham
Philadelphia
W. P. Parker
Baby
Nashville
Tenn
Mac Duffie
Little Son
John McDonald
Julia Chester Hospital
West Sixth Street
Wie Teataeg
CUE Sales
Cear
Detroit
Aviators
Rupert House
Cts
Red Cross
Little River
Hempstead Chancery Court
Mare Bell Jones
Hempstead
Searle T." Walton
George Reaves
United States Post Office
Hope Arkansas
Liccsti & Myses Tosacco Co
J, Yi
Ort
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!