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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1930
Page
5
Fragmented social notes recount friends urging honesty and loyalty as a core rule. Messages warn against harming trust, stressing that friendship rests on truth and mutual regard. Names include J A Bowden, Irma Morgan, W Q Warren, Clyde Warren, Frank R Johnson, C S Lowthorp, and Mrs Warren.
Dwight Wilson of the United Latin Navy arrived last night for a month's visit with his mother Mrs. Mi Wilson Lee and relatives. He leaves Sunday night for St Louis to assume a position with General Electric Co. Mrs Key is hosting a Wednesday Bridge Club meeting. the Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet Thursday at 3 PM at Mrs H H Stuart's home. Mrs T Ru King and Mrs D Be Thompson lead the program with a Houston convention report. Mrs W Foster Jr and Mrs Clyde Hill joined Mr and Mrs C B Poster for a Shoreport day visit.
SHOWER SPRINGS reports Brandma McWilliams showing no improvement. Mr and Mrs Henry Pickard of Reecky Mound stayed with Pickard's mother last Saturday night. Aaron's party last Saturday night was enjoyed by all. Joe Barnet G W Bennet and Jack Foster were dinner guests at C G Bennett last Sunday. Sunday school at 9 o'clock. Mrs Biddle of near Rosston spent the night with daughter Mrs Spylov last Saturday night.
By Williams, two soldiers once divided by trenches by 24 yards now stand side by side at Weissenborn's meat market. Weissenborn, a former Uh lan regiment member, and Howser of the U S infantry, served against each other in war. After the conflict they learned they were neighbors in business and had both worked in Howser's market before discovering their trench rivalry ended.
A man identified as William Shakespeare, a printer from Waltham, Massachusetts, says he is a direct descendant of the famous poet. He plans to marry Bertha Merrill of Natick, Massachusetts, on December 20, the same date the original Shakespeare tied the knot.
Aberdeen Washington report notes former rivals William Weissenborn and William Howser entering a joint meat business, forming an unlikely partnership and offering local customers a new supply option.
Debate on takeout procedures after a one no trump opening. If partner teams with two hearts or spades, the dealer may rebid two no trumps or pass. The practice aims to help reach the best game bid, safer when a five card major is shown. Examples from play illustrate preferred two no trump rebids to secure game chances without harm.
Berlin reports the state printing works prepare a new issue of Fancy notes to be harder to counterfeit than the old. The first issue will appear in 1931 and the existing notes will be withdrawn as the new ones are issued.
A wind driven blaze near Santa Barbara destroyed 60 acres of wheat after a flaming jack rabbit rolled in dry grain trying to smother the flames. A hunter displayed trophies to visitors as a gag interrupted by a joke about an elephant shot in pajamas. A new game management and conservation course is planned at North Carolina State College.
In Schwerin a wife who believed her husband dead after 15 years apart receives a letter as he, a blacksmith named Litzkowski, was mobilized in the war and later taken prisoner by Russians. He was sent to Siberia as a war prisoner, restoring hope to his awaiting spouse. A prison warden pressed a prisoner for a report on prison conditions, prompting a request about governance.
An OCR fragment describes a Department chartel item and recovery of greenbacks from a kitchen stove. The text is garbled but indicates a financial recovery tied to a stove incident. No clear names, places, or dates are readable.
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