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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1940

Page

5

Bridge Club Guests and High Scores Noted

Mrs Sarald Hopson hosted Tuesday Contract Club guests Mrs Basil York and Mrs Buford Poe with two tables of bridge and high scores won by Mrs Paul Hy Jones and Mrs Royce Smith. Pie and coffee served after games. Miss Nannie Jett hosted Fulton Wednesday Contract Bridge club with three tables, prizes to Mrs Hutchinson and Mrs Key, guest Mrs Kline Snyder, and pie with coffee served afterward.

Sarald Hopson Basil York Buford Poe Harold Hopson Paul Hy Jones Royce Smith Nannie Jett Fulton

Fragmentary Phrase From Historical Report

A partial OCR line mentions a person who retained composure and possessions, with note of chewing tobacco and a hat. The fragment hints at a larger scene but lacks clear context, names, dates, or locations for fuller summarization.

Cooling the Earth and a Bear Hunter Tale in North Carolina

A Kinston note reports geologists say heat leaves the Earth through springs and geysers rather than the crust. Copie Hill, 13, is credited as the region’s youngest bear hunter after a first kill near Jacksonville, N C. 1940 census shows North and South Dakota populations at 639,690 and 41,134, within 1,500 of a projected total.

Kinston N.C Copie Hill Jacksonville N. C North Dakota South Dakota

Social Calendar Highlights For December Events

Social calendar lists Hope Chapter 32k Eastern Star electing officers and a Christmas tree at the Masonic Hall at 7:30 p.m. Girls Coliston Club meets Miss Mary Lemley home at 7. Boy Scout No. 6 led by Mrs Linus O Walker hosts the Little Mouse. Thursday Bridge club hosted by Mrs Lawerence Martin at 7 p.m. Friday Choral club practice canceled. Friday Music Club meets at Mrs A C Kolb home at 7:30 p.m. Annual Christmas party. AIP members asked to bring a gift.

Hope Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Christmas Tree Coliston Club Mary Lemley A. C. Kolb AIP

Nativity play at Hope High by Library Club Friday

The Library Club under Mrs Frank J Magen presents On the Road to Bethlehem by Georgia Stong. Cast includes Abdiel Edwin Jackson Paul Waymond Taylor Thomas White and others with Nancy Hill Johnny Bayett Pauline Tolleson Virginia Cassidy Frances Mitchell and more. Music by Lavelin Axce and Thomas Kno B. Public invited.

Library Club al High School Euditorium of Hope High School Ubracy Club Jof Frank J. Magen Bethlehem Georgia Stongig Shepherds Naught- Abdiel-Edwin Jackson Paul Waymond Taylor AliasThomas White Kings of the Orient

Local families plan Christmas visits across states

Miss Truth Taylor will leave Saturday for Martin Tennessee to spend holidays with relatives. Mrs. Charles Wingfield visits daughter Mrs. R H Ragon and Mr. Ragon in Greenville Texas. Miss Mary Haynes arrives from Washington DC where she attends Gunston Hall. Mr and Mrs Harald Bowen announce the birth of Robert Larry on December 8 at Seton's Infirmary. Mrs Tully Henry visits J A Henry in Oklahoma City. Briant Billingsley and family from Little Rock plan Christmas with his parents. Vaughn Ray Woorford of Fort Worth will arrive Monday night for holidays. Mrs J M Houston is hospitalized after a fall in Little Rock. Miss Sara Ann Halland from University of Arkansas Fayetteville will arrive Saturday for holidays.

Harald Bowen Angling Lexus Robert Larry Seton's Infirmary Tully Henry Cushing Vaughn Ray Woorford Fort Worth Texas Sara Ann Halland University of Arkansas At

Tigers to Play Shreveport Preseason Game at Home

The Yerger Tigers train since Monday for their first pre-season game versus Central High School of Shreveport in Yerger. Captain Samuel Pondexter and co-captain Bennie Gilmore lead a tall order as the squad expects about 14 to 18 players to depart, with Pinkie Carrigan and Calvin Coleman noted for all state honors. Advance tickets available at Lewis Grocery.

Yerger Tigers Tigers Central High School Shreveport Pinkie Carrigan Calvin Coleman Yerger Samuel Pondexter Bennie Gilmore Lewis’ Grocery

Tigers Lose Two Stars End Columbus Careers

Washington brings two basketball teams to Columbus for a Thursday doubleheader with the Tigers. First game starts at 1 30. The Columbus stars Captain Calvin Caldwell and Irvin Pure due depart for U S Army induction next week. Columbus shows a 10 win 1 loss record.

Washington Columbus Tigers Calvin Caldwell Irvin Pure Due U Hinto U. S. Army

Goodfellows for Negroes Christmas Drive Launched

The negro Goodfellows Club led by chairman Jim Jones starts its annual Christmas drive. Last Christmas the group aided 102 families with help from white friends. This year they aim to do as much or more and call for public donations as solicitors prepare to canvas neighborhoods.

Jim Jones Goodfellows Club

Mind Your Manners Social Etiquette Quiz

A lesson on child party etiquette with answers. It covers party timing between 4 and 6 pm, whether a child may invite guests, preferred prize count, host reception of guests, and a suggested goodbye routine. It notes mothers often coordinate times and suggests simple prizes and clear goodbyes.

Local readers and students on holiday visits and health news

Miss Holland pledges to Chi Omega sorority as families and friends gather for holiday visits. Nell Louise Broyles of Henderson State Teachers College plans to return to Hope for Christmas. Mrs J S Matthews returns from Austin after a visit with Harold Bowen. Jack Stewart and son Barry visit in the city from Vicksburg. The six weeks old Landis baby, operated on at Julia Chester hospital, shows improvement after surgery and is not seriously ill.

R. L. Gosnell Miss Holland Chi Omega Sorority Nell Louise Broyles Henderson State Teachers College J. 5. Matthews Harold Bowen Austin Texas Jack Stewart Barry Vicksburg, Miss City J. Cecil Landis Julia Chester Hospital

Wrestler Captures Deer After Buck Attacks Hunter

In Raleigh a hunter, Bob Parks, was sitting on a pine stump when a deer vaulted over him. He grabbed the deer by its hind leg but the buck pulled free and dragged him into a thicket. Parks retrieved his gun, missed twice, then hit on the third attempt. His right hand bled in the struggle.

Raleigh, N.C Bob Parks Frank, S. Blue Parks

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