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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1939

Page

4

Promises and society notes mark January gathering

A crowded society page lists New Year promises and upcoming meetings at First Methodist and First Baptist churches. Included are January notices for W M S circles, guest lists for Mrs J W Wamberly and others, Christmas gatherings, and visits by Miss Barbara Van Allen and Miss Mary Estell Matthews alongside several local families.

W. M.S M. LaGrute Carlene Bruner Huestis Barbary van Allen Los Angles Calif Mary Estell Matthews P. Matthews Heber Springs

Church News Delayed Morning Worship and Youth Service

Weekend church notes show 10:55 a.m. worship and a 5 p.m. vesper service with a Young People’s meeting. A Wednesday evening service invites full participation and a pledge of cooperation toward full time Christian service.

Four Candidates Campaign Smears in Louisiana Governor Race

The piece outlines contenders like Jeaning and Noe, noting Noe’s radio station purchase and anti corruption stance, Morrison’s stunts, and Moseley’s sizable wealth and self-funded bid. It emphasizes a charged political climate, with references to Huey Long and the state administration under Lantz. Each profile highlights campaign tactics and alleged ties to corporate interests.

Uit Ainele Jvenie Phiraie Pal Loliginia Bul Tealer Uise Vol- Dhey Pena Butinas Wis Rawhing Sain Jones Lake Cleaves Louisiana Lantz Jimmy Noe New Orleans WNOE Huey Long Huey Ainnty Tusk Corp Fimary Morrison Hammond Yienyel Cong Hin Leuhehetig Vincent Moseley Opelousas Lye

Fine Work- But Long After A Domestic Plea

A damaged OCR fragment reports a Houston area incident with a deputy sheriff noting a prisoner list. It mentions a person named Thomas and a domestic case, with unclear dates and names due to transcription errors. The text is partially readable but not coherent.

Hollywood Stars Expecting as Vigil in the Night Filming Debuts

Hollywood reports Clark Gable and Carole Lombard are expecting twins or babies amid Vigil in the Night filming. Pregnancy rumors swirl as Lombard pauses appearances, while Gable remains tied to the production and Bob Taylor supports his wife at home.

Bruce Catton Sees Strikes Fray on Ships and Government action

Bruce Catton reports on a six week strike by Barry Bridges' shipping clerks at San Krantasew harbor disrupting VP Shipping. The dispute increases mould risk in shipments and draws calls for government intervention as negotiations fail. Townsend and Roosevelt voices show ongoing tensions over allegiance oaths and wartime policy.

Ty Bruce San Krantasew Harbor Barry Bridges California Mineteceiver TULUM Eatos Get Department of Dariculture

We the Women of Scarsdale Inquirer Editorial Shift

The Scarsdale Inquirer, led by Ruth Chalmers, has faced reader scrutiny as the paper has long been viewed as feminine in angle. In 1919 residents Maule Maney and St Louis club members bought the paper to keep a local voice, hiring a staff to run it while seeking community service over profit.

N.Y di Lawa Ruth Chalmers Scarsdale “Inquirer Inquirer Maule St. Loo Scarsdale Warman Clu Seths Chalmers Hein Cigor Faye Caughdeps

Dewey’s Thought and the Challenge of Freedom and Civilization

A fragmented review of John Dewey’s writings compares freedom with civilization and explores his view of human liberty amid isolation and war. It references Western philosophy, democracy, and the role of education, noting tensions between individual rights and societal duties in a changing world.

Dewey America Putin Luiefly Warrag Kure Pratt Davis

Show Business on New Boom Today

New York writer recaps entertainment history from the 1940s to the end of prohibition. He highlights the rise of talking pictures, all color animation by Disney, social issue dramas, stage revivals, road shows, and the return of big musicals. The piece notes shifts in cinema, theater, and nightclub culture shaping postwar entertainment.

Jack Stinnett Feeture New York Ilemuelvels Walt Disney Hollywood Florenz Ziegfeld George White Earl Carrol Helen Hayes Katherine Cornell the Lunts Ethel John Barrymore Earl Carroll Joe Billy Rose Witter Tobacco Road Stlunning Clifford Golets Sidney Kingsley Uylan

First Baptist Continue As Church Program Notes

The program lists selections and speakers for a New Year reading and responsive readings. Names include Miss Evelyne Dougsett Miss Audrey McAdams Miss Anderine Farmer Rev W R Hamilton Paxton Jordan Paton Kalb Amanda Kalb with themes urging proper life in Christ and the coming Kingdom. Public invited to attend.

Ales Paton Kalb Amanda Kalb Evelyne Dougsett Audrey McAdams Paxton Jordan Christ Anderine Farmer W. R. Hamilton

Results With Vengeance

In Columbus Ohio a local newspaper ad in the Columbia Turbine reports a sow gone missing. After advertising the loss, the sow was returned along with nine piglets, demonstrating the power of notices to yield results.

Columbuus, Hi C. M. Sheed Columbia Turbune

Democracy Through Discussion In Defense Of Our Way

Fragmentary text argues that democracy must expand through nonviolent methods within American institutions. It warns against resorting to military force as a sign of surrender to old world idols and calls for consultation persuasion negotiation and cooperative intelligence to strengthen democratic life.

Cabor Gains and Loses in Decade

AP Feature Service recounts a labor decade with vast unemployment, landmark labor laws, shorter workweeks, wage gains, rising union activity, and widespread strikes. It notes Social Security, unemployment insurance, and minimum wage enactments, plus shifts in union strength and government enforcement.

Alexander R. George Service Wester Afl-Cio AFL APL CHO

Whithishinglass Gelatin From Fish Bladders

The article explains that the bladders or sounds of several kinds of fish yield Whithisinglass, a commercial pure gelatin used in manufacturing.

G O P Invited to Jackson Day Fete

Washington dispatch reports the Jackson Day dinner committee, with presidential approval, broke precedent by inviting Republican congressional leaders as honor guests. The invitation said Roosevelt’s speech would be non-partisan in character at the traditional Democratic gala in January.

Washington Roosevelt

Moving Jesse James House Reopens For Tourists

In St Joseph a historic house once linked to Jesse James is relocated to a more accessible site to boost tourism. The move follows the long-standing local effort to preserve the outlaw era landmark and attract visitors.

ST. Joseph Jesse James

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