Baltimore Manual Training School Opens Under Public Financing
The Baltimore Manual Training School was founded in 1884 as the first institution of its kind funded entirely by public taxes, marking a milestone in publicly financed education.
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1937
Page
5
The Baltimore Manual Training School was founded in 1884 as the first institution of its kind funded entirely by public taxes, marking a milestone in publicly financed education.
The page blends Rudyard Kipling verse printed by request with local church activities. The Alathean class of the First Baptist Sunday School meets for its monthly business and social gathering at 7 30 PM at Mrs Scuva Gibson's home on South Grady. Also noted are visits from relatives including Fontaine family members and local missionary union activities with a 34-member roll call at the church.
In Columbia’s sharp comedy She Married Her Boys Claudette Colbert performs a bold trick smashing real plate glass windows with bricks while a lavish office romance unfolds. The stunt, though daring, is presented with the star’s usual flair and a playful, satirical tone.
Tokio Bob Stueart and James Dotson of Nashville were here on business Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Youngblood and children visited Mr. and Mrs. George C. McLarty Sunday. Mrs. Harold Lee of Nashville visited Mr. and Mrs. Ruge Lae here Sunday. Mrs. A. M. McLarty visited relatives in Nashville Saturday. Mrs. Morton Gaston of Camden visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Wright, here Friday. Dock Stanton of Saratoga was calling on his friends here Saturday. Granville Stueart was in Nashville Saturday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Powerty Yancy visited Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Blackwood Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Stuart and children and Robert Blackwood were in Nashville Saturday on business. Taylor Smith of Doyle and Miss Kathleen Cooley were married recently. Mrs. L. M. Woods spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. J. K. McLarty at Nashville, who are the proud parents of a baby girl born Feb. 5. Mrs. Isabelle Onstead and Dewey Tendrix of Hope were assessing taxes here Friday. A. Q. O. McHughes and E. B. W. Myrick of ML Pleasant were attending to business here Friday. Mrs. E. L. Warren and children visited Mrs. J. S. Harris Saturday. Quilts, 526 Of Them ELKINS W. Va. For 50 years in the intervals when she is not engaged, Mrs. Alice Teter has been piecing quilt tops. She has completed 626 of the ornamental bed coverings. Her last quilt is composed of 48 squares each embroidered with a bird and the name of state.
In Vienna the Duke of Windsor guided Queen Mary and her husband amid reports Edward VII may wed Wallis Simpson civilly in Hungary. Officials say no decision has been made though April 27 remains a possible wedding date. London rumors of royal persuasion lack confirmation. Meanwhile in Osage City Kansas canning woman grows pickle business selling over 1,000 quarts begun from home.
Melrose Home Demonstration club met on February 8 at Mrs. S N Murray's home. Devotional and prayer preceded notes on last meeting. Mrs J M Perryman spoke about pork killing and dressing. Mr Jack Lincoln of the Experiment Station discussed setting out fruit trees and best varieties, leaving cuttings for members. Meeting adjourned with club prayer.
Colonel Tommy Tomkins, 73, strongly opposes mechanization, arguing that true cavalry depends on horses and that tanks and cars reduce soldiers to mere mechanics. He traces his family's service lineage to Civil War veterans and cites cavalry's historic role from ancient warfare to modern times.
Information confirms Floyd Hockett of Hope has completed recruit training at San Diego Naval Training Station and is assigned to the U S Pensacola heavy cruiser for duty. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John Meyers Hackett who reside on Route 4, Hope, Arkansas.
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