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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1933
Page
2
The Star's Platform advocates using municipal power revenues to develop social resources in Hope City and Hempstead County. It backs sanitary upgrades, annual all weather road construction, farmer organization support, and cooperative effort. It calls for state highway progress, tax reform, and more efficient government through expenditure control.
Gov. John G. Winant of New Hampshire says men who block measures for the public good during hard times commit treason. He notes widespread disagreement on which policies are best and urges bipartisan, practical solutions to lift the nation from economic distress.
An editorial calls for harsher penalties for offenses against children after a six year old girl is murdered. It argues released offenders pose public danger and urges life imprisonment for such crimes while noting other crimes may deserve reform.
In Los Angeles a press agent sues an actor for four thousand seven hundred dollars claiming he clothed the defendant with raiment of technique and made him a bright star in the theatrical firmament. The bill of complaint centers on alleged services and a monopoly on publicity.
A collection of remarks from Ogden L. Mills Arthur Branders and F Edouard Herriot. The quips compare political life to a risky race and comment on patriotism and sacrifice with concise, wry observations.
Harmony and Mr. Grady Reece and son Howard joined family and friends for a Saturday night at Noah Cassady’s home. Numerous calls and visits show a busy social weekend with relatives and neighbors from Evening Shade Hope and surrounding areas.
Sheila Shayne the dancer avoids marriage to Dick Stanley and pursues acting roles in a Midwest tour. She hopes to hear from Jerry Wyman, whom she loves, but weeks pass without contact as she clings to a telephone fantasy. She learns, in Manhattan, that Jerry is actually married, ending her hopes.
Washington glimpses of community life with visits by Arch Demcacy and Gum Springs merchants. Local church services, family visits across Texarkana Hope De Queen Arkadelphia and Little Rock, plus a new baby arrival and contractors finishing a drugstore build.
Bright Star Sunday school drew a large crowd on Sunday morning. George Calhoun of Spring Hill visited relatives Horace and Glenn Calhoun for several days last week. Mr and Mrs Floyd Mangum and children and Mr and Mrs Vernon Kennedy with family moved into the community. Hanson Rothwell of Hope visited Mrs A L Caudle and children and attended a party hosted by Mr Elmer Brown.
Bold ad touts MELLO-GLO powder as new and wonderful offering a smooth spread, long wear, and pore minimization. Claims French process yields purity, with no shine or pastry-like appearance. Fragrant delight, offered at fifty cents and one dollar tax free.
The tax books for Street Improvement District No 11 and Annex 1 have been placed in the collector's hands. Property owners within the district must pay assessments within thirty days or face legal collection, penalties, and costs. The district covers South Main Street in Hope Arkansas and the amount is the same as last year. February 2, 1933.
Property owners in Curb and Gutter District No 7 and Annex No 1 on South Main Street in Hope Arkansas must pay the year’s assessment within 30 days. If unpaid, collection actions and penalties will follow. Collector: Johnnie McCabe. Amounts due match last year’s figure.
Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Elbert O Stephen with Miss Clean O Stephen from Washington visiting Mrs A L Caudle and children. Mrs W G Dudney and grandchildren Orrie Francis and Miss Johnnie Jarvis stopped by Mrs W W Wrights then went to Sanford Duneay home at Cross Roads. Stella Tomblin visited relatives near Emmet. Winfred Wise attended Sunday school and dined with the Wrights. Herschel Goodman of Fort Worth Texas visited his sister Mrs Pete Allen.
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