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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1939
Page
4
Mrs. Sid Henry hosts at home with floral decor and callers listed. Friday Bridge Club members and guests gathered at South Main Street residence for a social afternoon with light refreshments and favors.
The First Baptist Church features morning worship with a sermon on Buying Up the Occurrences and an evening service titled Gods Message for Troublous Times. Dr J B Dillard of Nashville will share pulpit duties September 3rd. Garrett Memorial Church invites Rev TL Epton to preach Sunday morning and evening.
Unity Baptist Church on Elm Street lists Sunday School at 10, morning and evening preaching at 11 and 7, mid week prayer Wednesday at 7:45, inviting all to worship. It notes receiving a blessing at each service and encourages members to attend.
Bladensburg Maryland recalls Henry V Hidley a navy veteran famed for salvage of sunken submarines and his hobby of raising things He rose S51 on S-4 and inspired crew to work aboard a submarine tender The coast guard ship Faulding aided the effort earning Hartley the Distinguished Service Cross in recognition of his service
Willy de Mond, Hollywood hosiery king, outfits film stars and studios with silk stockings and jeweled hose. He crafted high end items for DeMille and Garbo, arranged custom fits, and even offers after hours delivery within 25 miles of Hollywood to replace runs for the star clients.
Paris designers outline three main trends for fall and winter. The stem torso silhouette with double swing skirts leads day and evening looks, tight waists corseted, ankle length models, and forward flared skirts. Eighties influence resurfaces with Spanish flair, cigar-end hems, and bold drapery. Short swirling skirts dominate day wear with satin or velvet knickers, hip draping returns, and high necklines. Coats, jackets, and shoulder lines shift between plain and padded, with new side or diagonal closures and wind collars.
Christine Thorenson probes a coastal murder tied to a launch and a mysterious figure named Jaspar while juggling disguises, a potential informant Lucille, and a veiled meeting with Mr. Wilmet as Inspector Parsons presses for answers about a gun or key tied to Mrs Talbert’s car.
The program uses high school seniors to begin air corps preparation with 1400 hours of flying, instructors, and a $65,000 airport workshop. Airlines supply planes and parts. operating costs are about 1900 yearly, with half instructor salaries funded by vocational education. Giraffes reach up to nine feet.
Double feature bills at the New theater include She Forgotten Woman starring Sigrid Gurie with Donald Briggs and Love Affairs with Trene Dunne and Charles Boyer. The Forgotten Woman follows an inncoent woman sent to prison by a district attorney and a stake in truth. Love Affair centers on a worldly couple who fall in love aboard a New York bound steamer and face a poignant twist after six months apart.
The article outlines 1880 fashion with double closings and bustle styles for dresses and jackets, high necks, jeweled neck embellishments, and extensive fur trims. It notes jade green ensembles, ruby mole skins, dyed ermine, mink, and beaver furs. evening coats use elegant velvets, brocades, duchess satins, and moire, with wide skirts and afternoon dresses in moire and taffeta as well as self figured velvets.
Helena High School trains teenagers as pilots under President Roosevelts plan to bolster Army Air Corps readiness. Since 1931 the program has produced about 30 pilots annually, with half earning 200 hours for a commercial license and others qualifying for a private license. Lieut. L. W. Fahner leads the effort.
The note lists fabric types including duvenite, broadcloth, smooth weaves, castings, wool perseys, and patterns such as stripes and plaids. It emphasizes color usage with dark greens for dry settings, bottle and olive tones, browns, wines, rubies, and vermilion. It mentions black for day, white and pale pastels, and a range including navy and pale shades.
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