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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1931
Page
2
A fragmented OCR entry mentions a farm committee, delayed timing, and calf deaths. It notes beef prices and cooking gear while referencing a warm period and a coastal setting. Names and precise locations are unreadable.
The fragment discusses Clover seed goals and the value of phashis connection. It notes the seed operation being challenged by stockmen and suggests successful results would influence many extensive laid ventures.
Tokio News Events reports the American Legion Post near Blevins plans an out post meeting Thursday night with arrangements led by A H Wade. Local members and ex service men are urged to attend as plans include a trip to Blevins for a Christmas event.
Airmail in England rose during the quarter ending September 30 by about 2 percent from the previous year. Poundage was 34,061 for 1931 versus 26,248 in 1930, an increase of roughly 7,813 pounds.
AUSTIN Texas oil companies reportedly agreed to reduce daily hours in oil fields from twelve to eight. State labor commissioner R B Gragg said letters from the labor department show major companies and most independents favor the unemployment relief measure. The move follows a request approved at Governor Sterling's unemployment conference in October.
The school honors list names Dorothy Wardlow Lena Ray Kathryn Buckley Wenona Gentry Venice Stone Orak Brown Ruby Curtis Melburn Curtis Lomel Rowland Elton White Melvin Askew Guy Porterfield Clovis Chism Weddrow Curtis and others for top traits and athletics. Test leaders include Wenona Gentry Kathryn Buckley Bert Scott Elteh White and Sarah Louise Clark. Class officers span seventh through ninth grades with presidents and secretaries named. Woodrow Curtis scored 100 on two algebra tests. A daily spelling graph tracks progress in fifth and sixth grades. One hundred eight pupils had perfect attendance. total enrollment is 203. We are happy that we now owe
Ann protests the constant push of others wishes while Cecily glows and Phil, bored yet intense, argues about modern style and morality at a family gathering. Rosalie recalls stories as the May Queen tale morphs into tension among the adults.
OUT OUR WAY by Williams notes five dollar value on silent readers for fifth and sixth grades. The 30 books cost 316.40. Venora Gentry named Hope Star school correspondent. Five new pupils enrolled Monday morning: four Cantrell children and John William Roberts.
A large crowd gathered at the Church of Christ in Blevins to hear Rev. J. A. Copeland of Delight, newly appointed pastor for the coming year, who preached the first sermon. Copeland, known in South Arkansas for revival work, edits a church publication and will preach one Sunday each month. his mother’s illness prevented Sunday night services.
Rev F G Hyde, newly appointed Methodist minister, preached his initial sermon in Blevins Sunday morning and spoke again Sunday night. A large audience gathered to hear both sermons and meet Mr Hyde. He and his family moved from Gravette Ark, and will preach at Blevins and at Friendship on the McCaskill highway.
Yen Mullins visits Dallas to see friends and relatives while Mrs S H Battle visits Hope. Elvin Bruce and family join relatives in Hope Sunday. Deputy Sheriff Clarence visits Bypnd on business. Road conditions on school lines worsen after rains. Telephone work hindered by rainy days. Gould Wilson of Prescott travels for Ritchie Grocer Co. and visits Blevins on Monday.
The Whiteside family moves from Blevins to Hot Springs last week. Rev Whiteside becomes pastor of the Methodist church in Hot Springs following Rev J A Sage’s resignation. Whiteside, raised in Blevins, was active in church school and local projects and served as Hope Star correspondent.
G W Know extension poultryman of the University of Arkansas outlines converting a 50 gallon oil drum into a brooder stove. He describes a brick foundation 6 by 4.5 bricks in a 14 by 14 foot space, with a 12 by 14 inch door opening and a 4 by 6 inch intake cutout. The drum sits in brickwork with a dampered stove pipe at the rear, needing 186 bricks and various materials. the fired stove can brood 350 to 400 chicks in a 14 by 4 foot house using green hardwood fuel.
An ad touts Thoxine as a doctor's prescription remedy that targets the internal cause of night coughing. Taken before bed it supposedly prevents coughing and offers fast relief for all ages with a money back guarantee. Available at Co. and other drug stores.
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