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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1934
Page
4
Local notes mix a wintry mood with community events. City officials announce a PTA report, church circles plan meetings, and families visit relatives across nearby towns. Readers see weekend guests, travel plans, and social gatherings among Magnolia Little Rock Texarkana and Conway residents.
New York Yankees star Lou Gehrig led the league in batting average at .366 over 754 games, with 49 home runs and 128 runs scored, as he extended his consecutive games streak to 1,404. Charley Gehringer of Detroit and Joe Cronin of Boston followed in hits and runs in a season dominated by Gehrig.
The Methodist preacher Rey Crain and his wife were subjected to rough treatment by several members Tuesday night. Gifts included a ham and a new quill donated by the W. M. S. and other friends. Mrs. Chirence Baker and daughter Pete visited Arlin Moses’ sister over the weekend.
Laneburg Mrs C F Nelson arrived from Lite Rock for a week visit with friends here. Bil Martin of Frescolt visits relatives. Charles Nelms Jr of Little Rock spends the weekend with friends. Guests enjoyed a delicious plate served to Frances Yocum Mary Cornelia Holloway Margaret Simms Leonis Bundy Jim White Edward Lester Frederick Taylor Wallace Vansickle. Mrs Laura Smith of Washington is the houseguest of Mr and Mrs Daw Green. Misses Hester Williams and Sue Ellen Jones of Magnolia A&M College spent the weekend with relatives, arriving Thursday with LeMayne McColum, guest during the holiday and weekend.
Brazil tensions rise over foreign rayon threatening its growing cotton industry. A Foreign Trade Council meeting is to set policy on import growth as cotton exports, led by Europe, jump while overall production nears doubling. Subsidies and technical aid aim to boost domestic textile sectors amid rising competition.
The Blevins Home Demonstration Club met November 30 at Mrs. PLC Stephens home with 28 members and two visitors. Officers elected for another year were Mrs. Elvin Bruce president, Mrs. Roy Foster secretary, and Mrs. C. C. Merritt vice president and reporter. The program featured a Christmas candies reading by Master James Sewell Yarheiry and will reconvene in January with Mrs. Herbert Stephens. Government plans to aid industrialization included seed distribution to small farmers and a special credit of 343 000 with seed totaling 265 000 pounds in six months.
Navy breaks a 13-year drought by beating Army 3-0 on Slade Cutter's 17 yard field goal as 80,000 fans endure heavy rain in Philadelphia. Rice crushes Baylor 42-0 to seal Southwest Conference title while Tulane and Alabama share SEC leadership with 13-12 wins over LSU and 7-0/6-3 results. Bill Shepherd scores all Western Maryland points in 11-0 win over Georgetown. Georgia edges Georgia Tech 7-0. SMU thrashes Texas Christian 49-0. North Carolina State blanks Dake 32-0. Detroit Titans upset Washington State 6-0.
Navy 3 Army 0. Haly Cross 7 Boston College 2. Western Maryland 13 Georgetown 0. Florida 14 Stetson 0. Georgia 7 Georgia Tech 0. Duke 32 NC State 0. Tulane 13 LSU 12. Mississippi 7 Mississippi State 3. SMU 19 Texas Christian 0. Baylor 0. Washington State 0. Washington 14 Southern California 2.
Unclear scribbles mention Negro Fort at Reletats 4 Shaw 0 and Morehouse 25, a survivor from Custer's Little Bighorn, a Comanche in buckskin, and an Iseunt of the University of Kansas. Also cryptic lines about Ladakhi marriages and secondary husbands.
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