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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1940

Page

5

Society Notes and Upcoming Social Events

Society pages note August gatherings at the Country Club with hostesses Gwendolyn Evans Peggy McNeil Mary Wilson Martha Houston and others. Upcoming events include a Business and Professional Women's Club meeting a bridge luncheon and arranged entertainments at the Experiment Station Club house. Also announced is the engagement of Margaret Farrell Smith to Oliver Jr with details about families education and social connections.

Hostesgeg Gwendolyn Evans Peggy McNeil Mary Wilson Martha Houston Business and Professional Women's Eclub Beryl Mhenry Pat Clu Harold Dobson Thompson Evans Barlow George Robison

Art display by students at Phirsday on Thursday

Mrs B A Boyett hosts an art exhibit from 3 to 5 pm on August 29 at radio 608 South Main. The show features 225 works by students including Patyy Ann Campbell Marie Cross Mary Joe Dickinson Sara Marie Lauderback Virginia Sue Sutton Mary Joe Monroe Jack Hendrix Alford Morsani and Jimmy Hendrix.

B.A. Boyett Fran O'Colek South Main Patyy Ann Campbell Marie Cross Mary Joe Dickinson Sara Marie Lauderback Virginia Sue Sutton Mary Joe Monroe Jack Hendrix Alford Morsani Jimmy Hendrix

Social news round of visits and travels across the region

Personal mentions report guests and hosts from Monroe, Haynesville, Little Rock, Houston, Shreveport, and other locales. Notables include Rev. Kenneth Spore conducting a revival, families visiting Fairmont Minneapolis Lake Okoboji, and health updates from Julia Chester Hospital.

Kenneth &. Spore Mineral Springs Mack Duffie Don Richard Fairmont Minneapolis Minn Lake Okoboji Ows Fairmount E. M. Buelley Mueller John P. Cox Little Rock

Love on the Line in Frontier Homesteads

In a frontier town, Carrie Lane seeks a western homestead after personal losses. Colonel guidance, a land map, and wary townsfolk frame her plan. Mark Deuel grows attached as a beady eyed stranger and the looming railroad boom set stakes for love and land.

Newt Gale and’ Boon Lincoln Newt Rock Creek Missouri Mark Chicago Lane Miss Lane Carrie Frontier Sioux Springs Mark Deuel

Playoff clash set for Bodcaw and Patmos after weekend wins

Bodcaw and Patmos won semi finals to reach the finals, Patmos 6 5 over Springhill in one inning, Bodcaw 7 5 over Hope in the first round. Sunday two city teams Little Rock Gas Company and Burke Smith Distribution meet for the softball title, proceeds aid Fairpark Recreation Council, crowd expected larger for both championship events.

Patmos Springhill Bodcaw Hope Washington Providence Springill CCC Fulton Centerville Little Rock Gas Company Burke Smith Shreveport Little Rock Gas Company Recreation Council Fairpark

Stamps Quartet to Appear Here Monday

The Stamps Quartette will perform at City Hall on Monday night August 26 in a musical concert. The group promises singing and a good time for the public, with the program starting at 8 o'clock.

Stamps Quartet Vank Stamps

Patterson Brigts and Visitors At Lake Hamilton Stay

Ten day stay at Tillery Lodge on Lake Hamilton features Mr and Mrs W L Patterson Jr of St Louis visiting Patterson's grandparents Mr and Mrs J K Briggs. Miss Margaret Briggs of Dayton Ohio arrives to visit her parents and sister Mrs Walter Carter and Mr Carter. Charles ONeal remains a patient at Josephine hospital. Mrs G G Fulmer and children return to Little Rock after a week with Mr and Mrs Card. Miss Patricia Ann Hutson visits grandmother Mrs J W Hutson then returns to Conway. Lowell McDaniel of Beaumont Texas visits local friends. Prince Albert Island noted as the tenth largest island globally with area about 60000 square miles.

George Brandon el Dorado Katherine Hand Little Rock Hattie Ann Feild J.T. West Margaret Briggs Dayton Ohio J. K. Briggs Walter Carter Carter G. G. Fulmer Guy Card Patricia Ann Hutson W. Hut Conway

Betts Cemetery to Be Cleaned Aug 30

Betts Cemetery workers plan a graveyard cleanup with a date noted as Friday August 4. Community volunteers are invited to join the effort to clear overgrown plots and straighten headstones. Local organizers urge residents to bring tools and assist with the outdoor maintenance project.

Betts Cemetery

Standings and results from Sunday baseball games

Sunday results show New Orleans 4-3 and Atlanta 4-7 with eight innings noted. Nashville led 8-1 while New York stood 4-12 and Chicago 1-1. Monday schedules include Nashville at Little Rock and Boston at St Louis with multiple city pairings.

New Orleans Little Rock Atlanta Knoxville Birmingham Memphis Nashville Chattanooga Fitteburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago New York Boston Louis Gunes St. Louis Pittsburgh Cleveland Detroit Washington Ali W. L Pet Bee Fittsburgh

Invitation to public event south of Hope on Highway 2

A notice invites all interested to attend an event 8 miles south of Hope on Highway 2 and to bring necessary tools. The text also mentions a curious use of meat fat to "dress the hair of the ladies of central Cameroon near the Gulf of Guinea."

Jtery Hope Cameroon Gulf of Guinea

A Nazi Warbird Gets Its Prey

An article reflects on vernacular news transmission and historic figures as it recalls wartime aviation and ancient Rome legends. It notes grapevine news origins in the Civil War era and mentions Pliny and Strabo with a height estimate of 195 feet for the Colossus of Rome.

Colossus Rome Pliny Strabo

Double Hester Leads Rock Travelers to Split Games

In Sunday action the Rock Travelers split with Pelica, winning the first game as AL Fu celebrated his nineteenth birthday in his debut. Mike Marynik and Gentel pitched the second contest as the ninth inning drama produced late hitting and key defensive plays.

Rock Travelers Pelica AL Fu Mike Marynik Gentel Halls

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