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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1942

Page

5

Mom Boomer Tries Vaudeville Escape Behind Lynching Mob

In a tense scene Juddy and Dec plot a risky escape as a mob closes in at night. Disguised as Mom Boomer using a skunk and ventriloquism, the pair aim to slip away while Maurie Sears and Oliver face accusations and gunfire erupts. Police sirens disrupt the crowd as two cars arrive.

Maurie Dee Doc Donf Mom Boomer Dolf Old Swoby Dec O. K Maurie Sears Juddy Sears Ice Loren Welliver Boys

Social Calendar for February Meetings in Local Clubs

The Hope chapter 128 of the Eastern Star and the Masons invite officers and members to a 7:30 pm meeting. The Pat Clabourne chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy hosts a February session with Mrs W G Allison and others organizing the program on Arkansas history at the home of Mrs L W Young, address 30.

Onder Eastern Star Masonsc Pat Clabourne The United Daughters of the Confederacy W. G. Allison Young Mary Carrigan Lipscomb Arkansas L. W. Young Methodist Church Earl O'Neal Guntrell Stary Geo. Brown Dorsey McRae Garrett Story, Jr Lamar Cox W. E. Jones Bridges John P. Cox

Community Club and Church Meetings Scheduled

Local groups announce a busy schedule of gatherings. Girl Scout troops meet at the Methodist church recreation room at 3 30 Friday with Mrs Cline Franks. Rose Garren club hosts at Mrs Gibson’s home with Mrs Cleve Andres as associate hostess at 3. Builders class of Hope Gospel Tabernacle holds a social at Mrs Sam Betts hall at 7 30. The Cemetery Association will meet at city hall council room at 3. Service Prayer Group, mothers and wives, meets at Mrs Edwin Dosseli's home with an inspirational talk by Mrs C C Collins and C D Quily of Nome Alaska. P T A Founders Day Committee assembles at the city hall library at 2. Bay View Study discusses America of the Future with Mrs Gus Haynes.

Medvaunry Rose Garren Club Gibson Cleve Andres Hope Gos+ pel Tabernacle Sam Betts East Division Edwin Dosseli West 16Th Street C. C. Collins C. D. Qwily Nome Alaska

Bay View Reading Club and Local Social News

Bay View Reading Club meets Wednesday at 3 PM at Mrs. Claude Agee’s home with 16 members, discussing The America of the Future and Labor Problems in America. The event includes a salad service by the hostess and Miss Phillips. It also notes a wedding: Miss Helen Zumwalt wed Kenneth Ross at the bride’s home in Blevins with plans to reside in Cove.

Bay View Americ Edwin Ward America Miss Phillips Ross Zumiwall Helen Zumiwalt Carl Zumwalt Brevins Kenneth Ross Mena Blevins W. H. Stingley Blevins Baptist Church University of Arkansas A. M. Hutchenson Ion South Elm Street E. O. Wingfield Helen McRae

Piano Recital Ends With Benediction And Salad Service

McClanahan and Miss Mamie Briant participated in a recital with Miss Virginia O Neal performing a piano number Me lody in C Sharp. The program closed with a benediction and a dainty salad plate served by hostesses.

Family News and Local Greetings

Mr and Mrs W J Jones and children Carolyn and Jay left Wednesday for Shreveport to establish a new home. Mrs A T Jewell visits her sister Mrs H J Roebuck and Mr Roebuck in Texarkana. Mrs Basil York returns from Arkadelphia visit. Friends of Mrs W M Reaves regret her serious pneumonia illness at 803 East Division Street.

W. J. Jones Carolyn Jay Shreveport A. T. Jewell H. J. Roebuck Mr. Roebuck Texarkana Basil York Arkadelphia W. M. Reaves East Division Street

State Line Town Plans Partial Blackout Across Line

Delmar Maryland and Sussex Delaware faced a split plan as Micomico county officials proposed a county wide blackout affecting half of Delmar. Delaware did not cooperate, prompting officials to keep Delmar lit on both sides of the main street at the state line.

Delmar Micomico County Maryland Sussex County Delaware

What’s Matter With Capital by Jack Stinnellt

Washington faces a growing housing and space crisis as federal staffing swells. Congress slows District fixes with limited interest and District Day breaks hinder action. A defense housing agency lists about 2,000 rooms, barely enough for two weeks of new hires while office space remains strained.

Jack Stinnelt Washington District of Columbia Congress House Senate Defense Housing Agency Brehon B. Somervell

Washington's District Doles Out Remedies Without Vote

The article cites plans to expand temporary buildings near key sites and a traffic plan by Frederic A Delana. It notes proposals like banning cars in midtown or requiring three passengers for taxis, reflecting the capital’s urban debate and the lack of DC voting power.

Frederic A. Delana National Capital Park Washington District of Columbia

Not Cricket Or Ist in Grasshopper Township

In Atchison Kansas Grasshopper township becomes the first in Atchison county to surpass its Red Cross fundraising goal as community efforts meet a notable community service aim.

Atchinson Kans Grasshopper Atchison County Red Cross

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Tambay Samuel Hopkins Adams NEA Service Inc Oliver dJuddy Bixie Groff Fellas Bixie Cline Franks Eeemetery Association P.T. A. Founder S Day Committee Gus Haynes Saenger Joan Carroll Edmond O'Brien Roy Rogers Garry" Hayes Red River Death Valley Ladies Specialty Shop Cove High School Ross James Ross Cove Altus Oklahoma Lely Commontaries Quaumry Ree Pete Dickie Worth, Texas McDowell Blackout K, Drd Red River Valley Rialto Matinee Daily Karo Rephan’s Tosily Rephan
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