City platform urges power funds for Hope reforms 1922
The Star's platform calls using municipal power plant revenues to develop Hope city's rail and social resources, improve alleys and backyards, and support Chamber of Commerce led improvements. Hempstead county advocates all weather road program yearly, promoting cooperative efforts and practical benefits. State highway progress and federal reform push for efficient government through expenditure systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope City
Chamber of Commerce
Hempstead
Motherhood and public perception clash over Mrs Astor view
The article mirrors Nancy Astor's claim that motherhood is a form of tomfoolery and argues that mothering merit depends on individual actions. It criticizes divorced mothers, neglectful care, and overemphasis on clubs and appearances while asserting motherhood can meet or reject traditional ideals.
Aviation Moves Forward With Lindbergh Plan for Ocean Air Service
Jones Lindbergh outlines detailed plans for regular trans oceanic air service, signaling a nearer realization of ocean airliners. Since World War II, the public has dreamed of ocean flights, with recent tragedies shaping a cautious path to feasibility guided by a leading technical advisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Lindbergh
Ominous Tax Protest Jolts Manitoba Farm Area
Residents of Arborg Manitoba staged a bold protest at the tax office with several hundred participants tearing clothing from the officer and wrecking records over rising farm sales for delinquent taxes. The incident underscores the burden on agriculture and pressure on authorities to ease tax loads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arborg
Manitoba
Notable quotes from politicians and judges
A collection of remarks from George W. Norris of Nebraska, John Drinkwater, and Federal Judge Paul Jones. Norris jokes about beating Hoover and chairmanships, Drinkwater criticizes national stereotypes, Jones asserts personal responsibility for crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Senate Committee
Paul Jones
Cleveland, Oras
New Hope Folks Notes and Visits
New Hope Doc Samuel missed services Sunday due to illness in law. Clayton Ross returned to Texas after visiting his parents D P Watkins and wife Mrs Lee Watkins of Washington, joined by Mr and Mrs Dutch Watkins and daughter Ethel of Oakland. Erwin Wrayford and Mrs Lee Watkins of Waldo hosted a brief stay. Roxie and Jettie Watkins visited Mrs George Forbet in Washington Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc Samuel
Clayton Ross
Texas
D. P. Watkins
Lee Watkins
Washington
Dutch Watkins
Ethel
Oakland
Waldo
Erwin Wrayford
Roxie
Jettie Watkins
George Forbet
Constitutional amendment repeal requires new amendment
The statement holds that a constitutional amendment can be repealed only by adopting another amendment that nullifies it, highlighting the process as a direct reversal through a succeeding amendment rather than other legal mechanisms.
Local Social Notes From Cranks School Area
Mr and Mrs W E Lewis are visiting in West Texas for a few weeks W H Beavers moved back after living in Overton Texas Exa and Lois Lafferty motor to Hope Saturday Mrs Sarah Taylor of Avery Texas visits relatives here Mrs A J Lafferty spent Tuesday with her daughter in Spring Hill Mr and Mrs W G Chambless of near Lewisville spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs W E Lewis Mr and Mrs Milton Rogers spent last week with Mr and Mrs Thurman Landes Mrs J E Galloway spent Monday night with the Lewis girls
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Rogers
Bodcan Timber
Irene
Milton Caudle
Clint Martin
Harold Sanford
Bodcaw
Henry Bearden
Little Son
H. B. Sanfords
Cassidy
Henry Hilliard
Virgil England
Nellie Leach
Leo Farmer
H. B. Sanford
S. Bearden
Glennon
John Crews
Sanford
Sadie Rogers
Doyle
Jack
Mable Rogers
Oak Grove
W. E. Lewis
West Texas
W. H. Beavers
Overton
Texas
Exa
Lois Lafferty
Hope
Sarah Taylor
Avery
A. J. Lafferty
Spring Hill
W. G. Chambless
Lewisville
Milton Rogers
Buford Stephens
Tucson
Ariz
Jonnie
Uth Wortham
Prescott
Ethel Bruce
Sweeney Copeland
Hove
I. W. Hadrix
Tone Arrington
Dewey Smith
Texarkana
Pink Kelley
Ortia Flatherston
Vernice Bruce
Delight
John Atkins
Lost Prairie
John Foster
Sophmores
Albert Dye
Elvin Bruce
Rush Allen
Ray
Jord Lee
Shreveport
Herbert M. Stephens
Thomasin Haynie
Ruth Garland
Mary Leslie
Blanche Brown
Nashville
Carl Brown
Bess Darby
Grace Millsaps
George Cummins
Wilton Gorham
Patmos
L W. Hendrix
Old roadmaster’s office torn down in Indian Territory
Do You Elias Old, a member of a prospecting party in the oil field, has spent a few days at home. The long standing roadmaster’s office south of the Iron Mountain depot has been torn down this week. A new brick depot and Main street opening are expected to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Old
Indian Territory
Iron Mountain
Local Visitor Arrivals And Residents At Home
Miss Josephine Davidson arrives in the city tomorrow night from Little Rock. Louie P. Stephenson of Cox Drug Co spent Sunday in Prescott visiting relatives. Allen Garrison returned home at Faraloma after a weekend visit in the city with his wife visiting her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Davidson
Litte Rock
Louie P. Stephenson
Cox Drug Co
Prescott
Allen Garrison
Faraloma
Community notes and moves throughout the week
Rain fell Tuesday night while Hazel Collins illness continued. John Henry Jeffers and Lois Balch visited the Balch home Tuesday. Otha Harper and family from Texas visited this week. Kay Harper and family visited their parents here. Dora Sparks of Nashville stayed with the Orr girls. A well attended party at J. W. Hutson's. Walter Balch visited L. M. Savage Sunday. League meeting and religious services held Sunday night. Bennie Orr and family moving to Mineral Springs. Tom Whisenant moving to Nashville. Osbin moving to Corrinth. Wisdow moving to Savage. Sunday school at 10, preaching at 11, league at 6:35, preaching at 7:30. Argentina constitution requires president be Roman Catholic. Icebergs can melt in up to 200 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Davis
Hope
John Henry Jeffers
Lois Balch
Walter Balch
Otha Harper
Texas
Kay Harper
Dora Sparks
Nashville
Orr Girls
J. W. Hutson
Last Pony Boy recalls mail by pony from St Joseph to Sacramento
William Campbell of Stockton California, 92, the last survivor of the Pony Boys, recounts carrying 1400 miles by pony in eight days from St Joseph Missouri to Sacramento California and delivering news of Fort Sumter's firing. He rode with Buffalo Bill linked riders and remembers Wild Bill Hickox Pony Bob Haslam and Jim Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pony Express
Buffalo Bill
Tody
Wild Bill” Hickox
Pony Bob" Haslam
Jim Moore
William Campbell
Stockton
Calif
Campbell
St. Joseph
Sacramento
Fort Sumter
Death notice for Jewell Powell at Foster Cemetery
Jewell Powell died December 3 and was laid to rest in Foster Cemetery near Battlefield. Mrs. Henry Murray and son Loy visited from Smackover, joining J. A. Smith and family Saturday night. Mrs. S. O. Dumas traveled to El Dorado with Alvin Dumas for a week with relatives. Ode Williams and Mrs. Williams visited Rennie Atkins. Edwin Townsend and family left to visit his father near Garland City. Lawrence McBay and wife visited Ben McBay on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewell Powell
Foster
Battle Field
Henry Murray
Loy
Smackover Spert
J. A. Smith
S. O. Dumas
Alvin Dumas
el Dorado
Edwin Townsend
J. A. Townsend
Garland City
Hope City announces Democratic mayor and treasurer candidates
The Star lists candidates approved for the Democratic primary in Hope on January 24, 1933. Mayor hopefuls include R. A. Ruff Boyett. Treasurer candidates are Dwight Ridgdill and Raymond F. Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
City of Hope
Dwight Ridgdill
Raymond F. Jones
Misleading Sundae Ad Ends With Customer’s Confusion
An advertisement promising sudden service misled diners. A man entered, ordered, and dozed off. He woke to the waitress asking if he ordered the sundae, lamenting aloud about the day, revealing the mismatch between promise and experience.
Buddha monk visit dates early American exploration
The Dictionary of American dates notes that American history allegedly reaches back to 450 A D when a Bud dhist monk was said to have visited the American continent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American
Murder suspect house party in a Long Island case
Linda Averill and her husband constrain four guests as potential killers after Amos Peabody dies from a balcony fall. Linda investigates a strangulation clue while Dr Boyle is delayed, and Irish guest Shaughnessey stirs tension during a tense evening at the Averills home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Averilie
Amos Peabody
Averills
Long Island
Linda
Upataire
MR. Statlander
Tom Averill
Captain DE Vos
Marvin Pratt
Lian Shaugunessey
Linda Ton
Boyle
Statlander
Rosie
Shaughnessey
Hasie
Fleur Stoner
Dolly Alger
Pine Barrens
Tim
Tom
Marvin
Binks
Also Mentioned on This Page
Star Publishing
Lo Ae & Alex
Arkansas
Col
R. R. McCormick
Commercial
Nevada
LaFayette
Associated Press
Nancy Astor
Henry Ford
Lady Astor
Aviation
John Drinkwater
Sez Ugk
Ren
NEA Service
Cranks School
Hazel Collins
Argentina
Pony Boys
Ode Williams
Suruday
Mrs. Rennie Atkins
Lawrence McBay
Mrs
Ben McBay
R. A
Ruff) Boyett
Blevins
Jy Gabrielle E. Seh Hosete
America
England
London
Mrs. Averill
Continent
British Isles
Ireland
Averill
Amos
Mr. Averill
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!