December Garden Club meeting canceled and holiday notices
Weather forces cancellation of the December Garden Club meeting and announces the January gathering at Mrs. J. T. West's home on West Division Street. The note lists several local residents and students from Hendrix College and the University of the South visiting during Christmas, along with a birth announcement in Brownwood and holiday travel plans.
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Garden Club
J. T. West
West Division Street
Talbot Feild Jr
University of the South
Sewanee, Tenn
Jimmie Harbin
Jack Witt
William Bundy
Hendrix College
Conway
Milne v Taylor et al in Hempstead Chancery Court
In Hempstead Chancery Court Mrs. Margaret Milne files against defendants including Hattie Roberts J L Roberts T H Taylor Lela Taylor C H Taylor Ruth Taylor Barney Taylor Nell Taylor Dorothy Greene and Elbert Greene and Fidelity Land Credit Company. They are warned to appear within thirty days and answer the complaint. Clerk Willie Harris notes the date December 7 1932 with the seal of court.
Charming bedside lamp doubles as ash tray for women
A Santa suggestion proposes a charming bedside lamp with a dual purpose ash tray base. The idea targets both the college girl and the business girl and promises practical elegance for reading and in-room use.
Heritage of the Desert opens at Saenger Saturday
Zane Grey's action romance is adapted for film with Randolph Scott Sally Blane and J. Farrell MacDonald starring. Scott plays a surveyor courting Blane while cattle rustler David Landau plots to stop him. The story centers on love revenge and a dramatic ranch showdown.
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Zane Grey
Dandolph Scott
Sally Blane
J. Farrell MacDonald
Saenger Theater
Scott
MacDonald
David Landau
Miss Blane
Landeau
Letters to Santa Claus Hope Arkansas Child Requests Gifts
A six year old boy, Russell Porter, writes Santa from Hope Arkansas asking for rubber boots a wind up train a ring with R on it fruits nuts candy and two packs of one inch firecrackers.
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Hope
Arkansas
Santa
Russell Porter
Santa Claus
Lawrence Windell Hazzard
P. S. Santa
Luke
Santa list from F N Porter Jr wishes aviator cap and saw
A letter to Santa from F N Porter Jr requests an aviator cap a pair of boot socks a real saw a cowboy book a blue shirt and some fireworks. He also asks for nuts candy and fruit.
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Hope
Arkansas
Santa Claus
Shippers Seek Rail Wage Cut and Rate Reductions
The American Fruit and Vegetable Shippers association wants an across the board cut in railroad wages and other expenses, but argues carriers should pass the savings to shippers as lower rates.
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New York
American Fruit and Vegetable Shippers Association
Bible 103 Years Old In Pope County Arkansas
A 103 year old Bible, preserved through three generations in Pope county, now belongs to Emery McEntyre of Bradley Cove. A Tennessee political bookmark inside cites Polk for governor Brown for congress Gordon for state senator and Deavenport for representative. Mrs Isaac McEntyre, the original owner, hailed from Tennessee and supported Polk.
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Russellville
Ark
Pope County
Emery McEntyre
Bradley Cove
Here
Tennessee
James K. Polk
Congress
Aaron V. Brown
Gordon
Deavenport
Isaac McEntyre
Santa Claus namesake keeps mailbox busy as letters roll in
Claus, known as Santa 45 years, reads and replies to letters from children, funding his sacrifices with farm work and a preacher's fee. He estimates he cannot answer all, yet finds meaning in giving hope. Family supports the effort amid modest means. Letters travel from Rotterdam and beyond, sometimes seeking jobs as gifts.
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Claus
Santa
Santa Claus
North Pole
Slater
Rotterdam
Holland
St. Nicholas
Ina Welson
Jimmy Brown
Santa Caus
Williams
Raymond
Daisy
Joseph
Amy Ruth
Jimmy
Fred
Dear Santa letters from Hope Arkansas children
A column presents multiple Christmas wish requests from Hope and Emmet area children. Names include Sam Arnold Jack Henry Ralph Wayne Rowe James Burton Mahon Lawrence Windell Hazzard and Jane Eubanks plus a Washington fourth grader and Mrs Holt as teacher, listing toys and fruit seeks.
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Hope
Arkansas
Santa
Sam Arnold
Jack Henry Ralph Wayne Rowe
Santa Claus
Washington
Christian Standards of Life Reviewed Sunday Lesson
The lesson series on Christian Standards of Life stresses devotion to God as the basis for high standards in daily life. It emphasizes family relationships, home life, and the impact of modern living on homes, wealth, prejudice, and leisure, urging a Christian conscience to improve society and promote peace.
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Eekly
First Baptist Church Worship Order Stresses Music and Sermon
Wallace R. Rogers pastors a morning service with preludes doxology hymn 90 and Te Deum laudamus. Offertory prayer offering and a male quartet special number lead into scripture reading Gloria and a sermon titled Making Straight the Way. Evening evangelistic hour features Claude Taylor leading congregational singing and a special musical program.
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Carlton
Jesus
Claude Taylor
B. Y. P. U. Rally Honors Hope Group at Stamps Ark
A sextette from the Hope B Y P U earned the banner for most miles traveled at the Associational Rally held in Stamps Arkansas. The First Baptist church hosted regular Sunday School and B Y P U services next.
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B. Y. P. U. of the First Baptist Church
Stamps
Ark
Hope Group
Texarkana Preacher Dr Brown to Speak at 11
Dr. F. Z. Brown of Texarkana Texas will preach at 11 o clock and address the men’s class at 9 45 with no night service.
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F. Z. Brown
Texarkana
Texas
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Illnesses
Antioch Clyde Coffee spent Sunday with his mother Mrs. W. E. McFarland. Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Dougan visit Byrum Dougan’s in Detroit Texas. R L Crank Jr ill with flu. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hamric from Liberty moved into the community. Brady Cook recovering from an attack. Cleo Dougan shopped in Prescott last Wednesday. Sunday school was rained out last Sunday. Mrs Allen Crank and children visited Mr and Mrs R L Crank Monday.
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Sir Henry
Bertha Turner McRae
Shriners
Little Rock
Mrs
A. M. Henry
Brownwood, Texas
J. A. Henry
Burgher Jones
Colson
Elmer Jones
Kerrville
San Antonio
First Christian Church
Hattie Anne Feild
Virginia Williams
Gilmer
Stevens College
Columbia
Jack Meek
Bradley
Julia Chester Hospital
George Robinson
Castle Heights
Lebanon, Tenn
George W. Robison
Hempstead Chancery Court
Margaret Milne
Willie Harris
Star Theatre
KTBS
Shreveport
Standard Oil Company of
Louisina
Walter Huston
Lupe Velez
Conrad Nagel
Zanzibar
Betty Boop
Catch ‘Em Young
The
F. N. Porter, Jr
Elson-Huckins
Bible
Emmet, Ark
Audry
James Burton Mahon
WM. E. Gilroy
D. D
Congregationalist
First Baptist Church
Wallace R. Rogers
First Presbyterian Church
Antioch
Lupe Velezom
Walter Hustonsongo
Saenger
Chevrolet
Morrow
America
Fisher
Ance
Tory
Chev
Rolet
Tion
Chevrolet Motor Company
Detroit, Michigan
Phaeton
Flint, Michigan
EGY
Eral Motors
East Second Street
Hope, Arkansas
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