11 Feb 1950
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1950
Page
1
The notice lists multiple church groups and societies with meeting dates around February 4 and 14. Activities include Sunday school classes, missionary programs, circles, and social hours at First Baptist, Presbyterian, Catholic and other local churches. Homes on West Ave host events led by Mrs Merlin Hargis and others.
Washington Post columnist Jerry Kluttz reveals he invested 2600 dollars with friends in stamp transactions tied to a post office official's resignation. Kluttz says he earned 8250 from those deals, while Ambrose and associates profited variably. Ambrose's actions did not violate federal law, and no federal money was involved.
Washington seeks more information from England on Klaus Fuchs and alleged Soviet informers linked to his wartime work at Oak Ridge and Los Alamos. The security panel aims to learn exactly what Fuchs concealed and how it affected atomic program knowledge.
Miss Anita Abbot from Fujton, a clerk typist in the Administrative Branch of Red River Arsenal, was selected as Sweetheart of the Tormies during ceremonies at the Tomics Battlers basketball game. She was chosen from nine candidates.
Hospital notices list admissions and discharges including Mrs Cecil Sewell in 1 Bleving and Mrs Joss Morris at Hope. Discharges include Phinis H Herring and R L Webb from Hope. Josephine Admitted with Mrs Rosey Whitten and Mrs Lwin Salisbury in Hope. TY L Compton also listed.
Circuit judges T Parham of the ith district and J Wood of the 12th district filed for renomination today. Neither has opposition yet. The 1141 district includes Deshi Lincoln and Jefferson counties while the 12th covers Leon and Sebastian. Also noted is a list of births and discharges in Hope and surrounding areas.
Monday to Sunday menus listed for grade school and junior high and high school cafeterias. Dishes include beef, beans, potatoes, cornbread, vegetables, desserts, and milk. Some items are misspelled but indicate standard meals and beverages for each day.
Captain Alexander Hager, skipper of the Flying Trader, says the ship owned by Hans Isbrandtsen Lines will sail to Shanghai despite warnings from President Truman and Secretary Acheson. He asserts Isbrandtsen backing and no fear of Nationalist guns, noting a blockade around China’s ports and U.S. warnings to ships.
Community church notices list Unity Missionary Baptist on South Elm Street with services led by Pastor Howard White including Gospel Hour at 8:55 a.m. Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11. Evening worship at 9:20, prayer meeting Friday 7 p.m. and midweek teachers meeting 7:45 p.m. Also Garrett Memorial on North Ferguson Street with Rock of Ages broadcast at 9:40 a.m. Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at livelock 6:30 p.m. and guest speaker Jim Warren at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayers led by Mrs. Gladys Roberts and Mrs. J. B. Arnett.
Pirt Presbyterian on Second Street led by Pastor Stephen Cook offers 10 am Sunday school with Janes H. Miller as superintendent and Ruth Lewis overseeing sections. Morning worship at 10 55 features sermon From Palace to Slums by the pastor with Ted Jones singing and a salvation hymn. Evening vesper at 5 and sermon at 6 15. A religious film Ambassador for Christ will be shown with Mrs K G McRae and Mrs A J Neighbours providing supper. Tuesday choir practice at 7 and midweek worship Wednesday 7 15 to 8 pm.
S A Whitlow pastor leads Sunday school 9:30 a.m. with H E Thrash as superintendent. Morning worship at 10:59 a.m. followed by youth choir rehearsal at 5:20 p.m. Evening worship at 6:30 p.m. includes pastor’s message. Wednesday 6:45 p.m. Sunday school officers and teachers meeting 7:30 p.m. Fellowship hour and mid week prayer. Thursday visitation day 7:30 p.m. Adult choir rehearsal.
Dorothy Dix argues parents should not be sole companions for their children. She notes why close parental monopolization harms social development and urges letting kids mingle with peers to learn teamwork, fair play, and resilience. A bad child can still be a better friend than a domineering mother.
The First Methodist church on West 2nd at Pine, led by Rev J M Hamilton, posts a Sunday schedule with 9 45 a m church school under Alberti Graves and John L Wilson teaching a Century Bible class. Morning worship at 10 55 a m includes a sermon by the pastor. The Wesley club meets at 5 30 p m, with 7 30 p m Evening worship and a sermon Thou Shalt Covet. Wednesday service at 7 30 p m features Chaly.
End of a Chapter continues with Alice intervening to stop Muriel from harming Rick. Muriel, stunned, questions her punishment while Alice questions Brent’s odd request that spurred her action. Alice pursues golf talk with Molly Tremayne on Brent Halleck and Chuck Wisner hints Molly’s judgment comes from long familiarity.
The listing outlines Sunday activities at First Christian Church with Wm. P. Hardegree as minister. Schedule includes 9:45 Sunday school, 10:50 morning worship and communion, 2:30 Junior C F, 7 p.m. group meetings and lessons, 7:40 junior choir, 6 p.m. evening service and music by Mrs. Earl Powell Jr. Midweek events include 7 p.m. study in church history and Thursday 7:30 p.m. choir rehearsal.
At 327 N Main Street Hope Gospel Tabernacle outlines a busy week led by Pastor H Paul Holdridge with Sunday school at 9 43 a m and worship at 11 30 a m. Choir rehearsal at 4 40 p m. Evening services include 6 15 p m Christ's Ambassador and 7 30 p m Evangelistic with Rev Derwood Jumper speaking. Weekdays feature Training for Christian Service in the church hall and a Thursday sectional fellowship with visitors from 17 churches.
Sunday Feb 12 services at Mt Zion C M E Church at 10 16 o'clock and 7. Rev EB L Wilson former pastor to preach at 11 o'clock and Rev J S Washington presiding Elder to preach at 7 p.m. All officers and members urged to attend.
Father A. G. Dunleavy, pastor, leads Sexagesian Sunday Mass at 8 am with confessions before. Catechism classes for grammar school children will be held Monday at 4 pm in the church rectory.
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