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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1941

Page

2

Arkansas farmers urged to use native materials for low cost homes

Miss Claude Fletcher and Oliver L. county Extension agents urge Arkansas farmers to tap local resources for building affordable houses. They say three years of planning and using native materials can cover most costs, with funds saved by delaying purchases of items like glass and plumbing sourced from outside the farm.

Arkansas Claude Fletcher Oliver L Earl BE. Arnold Earlold University of Ark College of Agriculture Arnold

Seedling tree program offered to farmers by Kraft

Kraft seedling program invites eligible farmers who sold pulpwood to Southern Kraft Corporation in Camden to secure seedlings for February planting. County agent coordinating arrangements. many acres in the county suited for forestry under this practice.

Southern Kraft Corporation of Camden Sui

Head of a Large Labor Union And Related Clues

A word puzzle dense with labor terminology and crossword style clues. Across and down entries reference labor officials roles, union activities, and related terms such as officer's assistant, patriarchal leadership, and contracts with employers, with numerous definitions and cross references for labor related words.

Saratoga High School Girls Win Gillham Tournament

Saratoga girls basketball team won the Gillham invitational trophy after four games in one day. Finalists included Smithville Oklahoma Kintron Ben Lomond and Eagletown Ohio with Cora Mae McJunkins and Stella Cowling earning first team medals. Boys beat Dierks but lost to Smithville in a separate showcase.

Gillham

Farm Timber Seedlings Backed by Local Leaders

Production notes say farm timber has likely funded more farm buildings and mortgage payoffs while sending more boys and girls to college than any other farm crop. Dr A C Kolb Frank Christian and Claude B O Steen have secured seedlings for planting in recent days.

A. C. Kolb Frank Christian Claude B. O'Steen

Electricity is an Extra Hand for Farm Grinding

Hemtsead county farmers can cut feed costs by using electric grinders. Oliver L. Adams says small electric grinders can reduce grinding costs to less than half the price of custom grinding. Mills range from 0.5 to 5 horsepower. 1/2 to 5 hp motors for typical grinding. Large hoppers and bins enable grinding while farmers work other tasks. For roughage grinding use 3 hp or more, and mills 3 to 5 hp with electric motors yield satisfactory results.

Hemtsead Oliver L. Adams Earl L. Arnold University of Arkansas College of Agriculture

Fall Oats Best but Spring Crop Will Bolster Feed

University of Arkansas agricultural study finds fall planted oats outyield spring oats by about 35 percent. Advises farmers to plant spring oats if corn supplies are ample or drought risk exists. Recommends Hempstead county varieties Apier Hastings Nortex Ferguson 922 and provides seeding, fertilizer, and timing guidance with February 15 as ideal planting window and lespedeza mix for cover.

University of Arkansas College of Agriculture Oliver L. Adams Hempstead Hastings Tex and Ferguson

Bowling schedule chaos amid frequent team matchups

A long list of bowling fixtures from February to April shows Bruner Ivory Handle Co facing W O W and Hempstead County Lumber against Life and Casualty, with repeated clashes among Standard Oil, American Legion, Brookwood Grocery, Kiwanis Club, Gunter Lumber Co, and M System across Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. Many entries include minor misspellings and OCR quirks.

Bruner Ivory W. O. W. Gunter Lumber Co Life and Casualty Standard Oil American Legion Ritchie Grocer Co Hempstead County Lumber Co M System Kraft Cheese. Basket Co Brookwood Grocery Geo. W. Robison Rotary Club Buea Lumber Co Kiyyanis Club Basket Co Kraft Chease Life & Casualty Brookwood Ritchie Gracey Co Gunter Lumber Co Geo W. Robison W. GW Kiwanis Club Brunce Ivory Handle Co Hemstead County Lumber Co Hempstead County, Lumber Co Kraft Chesee Bruner Ivory Handle Cg Ki~wanis Club Geo. W. Robison & Co Browlwood Grocery American Legion Rotary Chub Hope Basket Co Life & Casualty Ritchie Grocer Co Rotary Chil Gunter Standard Oil Life & Casualty, Lumber Co Kraft Cheese Tursday Marvel W. GO. W Japaner Ivory Handle Co Rotary Standard Bruner-I Ivory Handle Co Ritchie Grover Co Mare Standard Gil Ritchie Rover Co Ms. Gunter Lumber Co W. C. W. Toasday American Légion Crookwoods Grocery Kiwanis Ub Lift & Casualty W.O. W Mitchi Hempstead County Lumber Ca American: Legion Brookswent Grocery Brunev-Ivory Handle Co Life & Casual Frost Bruner-Ivory Handle Co Standard OW M_ System Rindle Grocer Co Kiwanis Americar “Ealer Tanchord Ou

Barbs on Optimists Pessimists and End of Gate Shows

The remark contrasts optimism and pessimism as life viewed through an imagined telescope. New York and Detroit canceled their annual gate shows to speed defense. The saying links talk with action as the largest fish are caught through conversation.

New York Detroit

Avery Chapel and Belton clubs organize home demonstration group

On January 16 and January 29 Avery's Chapel and Belton Home Demonstration members met at Avery's Chapel church and Mrs. Mary Kidd led devotions. Officers were elected including President Mary Kidd and Vice President Joe Kidd. Twenty three members attended the first meeting and 29 attended the second with plans for future demonstrations at Mrs. Roy Cooley's home.

Ladies of Avery Hay Holts Avery’s Chapel Home Demonstration Club Mary Holt Mary Kidd Elmanda Gorham Grover Forbes Walter Plagherty Rupert Gorkara Andy Cooley Ruth Daniel Joe Kidd Jake Southworth Dorothy Lively Esr) Brandon Dorothy Conley Fletcher Roy Cooley Rs. Lyman Eley Otis Dimlel Belton

Allen Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notes

Actous coke and punch mark a January 16 gathering at Mrs. Lester Watkins home with & members and Mary 1 Claude Fletcher. Activities included hymn singing, roll call on country life, demonstrations on chair refitting and rugs, plus a salad plate dessert and social hour. Next meeting set for February at Mrs. William Schooly’s home.

Alen Allen Home Demonstration Club Lester Watkins Mary Claude Fletcher R. Urrey America Howell Good William Schooley Wilkins Allen Chub Louis Gord Carroll Setheley Fletcher William Schooly

Augusta Taylor Returns Home After Visit to Houston and El Dorado

Augusta Taylor has returned home after an extended visit in Houston Texas and El Dorado. Mrs Clin England and son Larry of Hope visited here with her parents Mr and Mrs C Brown. T J Stewart and son Diyight spent Thursday in Little Rock visiting with Mrs Stewart’s daughter Mrs A H Wide. Mr and Mrs A B Wetherington were in Little Rock Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs Richard Bird returned home this week from Birmingham Alabama. Mr and Mrs W P Brunson were business visitors in Prescott Monday. Several attended a lecture in Mepe Thursday night by Bishop Selectman. Mrs Annie Bostic was a business visitor in Hope Thursday.

Augusta Taylor Herome Houston Texas el Durato Clin England Larry Hopy Abs We. C. Brown T. J. Stewart Diyight Little Rock Birmingham Ala W. P. Brunson Prescull Mondday Ue Leetaire Mepe Bishoy Selectman Annie Bostic Thurselisy

Napkins Cut to Order at Peter the Great Court Banquets

In tsarist Russia during Peter the Great era guests received napkins cut to order at banquets. A garvant distributed a large linen piece and cut portions for each diner.

Peter the Great Russia

Melrose Home Demonstration Club Holds First Meeting

The Melrose club met with co hosts Mrs. Zimmerly and Mrs. Robertson to open the year. Mrs. Pate conducted the session in Mrs. Jones absence, with devotional by Mrs. Zimmerly and a song titled Gil Black Joe. Members and one visitor attended as plans were discussed for seed and plant exchanges.

Melrose C. P. Zimmerly Alvin Robertson Vernon Pate Jo Lagder Zimmerly Gil Black Joe W. J. Bryant Flotehoy

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In Hope Hope Star Kraft Woodmen of World A Hobbs Gag Bayd Hempstead Lumber Cokelford LABOR Roya God of Love American Federation of Labor Aurora Egyptian Red Cross Jysses Saratoga High School News Aunt Samanthy Atta Mae Applegate Ruby Dellinger Arline Sutton Betty Colver Marjorie Vann Louise Griffin Dale Anderson John Harold Cannon Loyd Spates George Reyers Jack McCorkle Saratoga Vs. Dierks Dierks Saratoga Hazel Reed Gladys Lyons Bernyce Culbertson Marjorie Varin Farm Bureau Thomas Dodson Hempstead County Kraft “Heese Brookwood Grocery Va Patmos Marvin Ward Travis Ward Ieader T. d. Drake Own Blevins Ure Germany
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