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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1940

Page

5

Wedding bells and church notices in Stamps society

A fusion of wedding announcements and Ladies Aid notes. Mrs. John Lee Morgan of Texackina and Mr. Louis Crain announce a birth and a marriage to Willion McGill. The McGill wedding occurred Feb 12 at Rev J B Brown’s Presbyterian church in Stamps with Mrs. Nancy McGill of Lewisville involved. Mrs. McGill to teach at Hope High until summer. Also reports on the Woman’s Society for Christian Service meeting, members’ reports, and plans for a Board of Missions gathering in Gordon with notes on the Saint Marks Community Center.

W. G. Allison John Lee Morgan Texackina Louis Crain William Sieve Jilin Chester Hsspital Crain Margaret Atkins T. OR. Billinessy Mary Willion McGill Nancy McGill Lewisville J. Db, Brown Presbyterian Church Womans Society For Christian Service Methods Hayeheld Ter Henry Hitt Kingdom of God John Arnold T. R. Billingsly Conference Treasures John Arnall Board of Missions and Charch Extension Gordon Hitt Kenneth L. Spore Dolphus Whitten Jr Ralph Reaton Charles Horrel Missionary Council New Orleans C.D. Lester Saint Marks Community Center

Founders Day Program and local meetings in Columbus and Hope

Columbus senior boys basketball team activity in New Orleans is noted along with OFEAN Selection by Miss Claud-Meo. The report mentions February Founders Day events, including a high school auditorium program in Columbus with guest speaker Miss Willie Lawson of Little Rock and a Silver Tea. Local Hope chapter meetings, the Sunday School class of Hope Tabernacle, and officer elections are described, plus references to farm dividend checks and senate influence on farm prices in 1941.

New Orleans Claud- Meo Oto Parent ‘Teachers Association Allee Birney Phoebe Hearst National Congress Willie Rowson Litle Rock Willie Lawson Little Rock Beryl Henry Willing Workers Hope Gaspar Tabernacle Mabel Ward Clyde Winemiller West Pond Street Maxine Kescher Eugenia Kesner Catherine Phelps House Senate

Fragmented political note on city influence in congress

The text notes congressmen courting city voters, with about 500 cities applying. It suggests leaders will push for favors to win votes, emphasizing our city’s stake in electoral outcomes and the impact of an important year where voting may shift allegiance to the congressman who delivers.

Congressment Anton Lfa

When a Railroader Takes a Holiday

Palestine notes J. B. King a 52 year veteran of railroading has retired and plans travel with his wife starting on the West Coast then visiting major cities of the coast. He hopes to enjoy life after years of work and trains.

Palestine Pex J. B. King

Tourist Warned For Speed On Highway Stop

A tourist was pulled over by a patrolman after speeding at 10 miles an hour. The tourist asked if they were driving too fast and the officer replied that the vehicle was flying too low, delivering a humorous exchange with a cautious tone.

Farm Center of Fight Money Saved by Farm Aid

Washington report explains why the 1941 farm bill aims to save taxpayers money. Farmers hold strong voting power, receiving about one third of their normal income in 1932, with $800 million in bounty payments last year yielding only 73 percent of their fair share after cheaper food and clothing costs. As election year nears, Senate debates and war in Europe push debt toward the legal limit, influencing budget decisions on farm aid.

Morgan M. Beatty Washington Congress Capitol Hill Canital Department of Agriculture Senate Europe

Farm relief plan shades farm bill debate in Senate

The piece notes farmers may push back against tax spending while senators delay the economic reckoning. It cites Secretary Wallace's plan to expand aid via the Agriculture Department, extending to 75 cities now with 25 more by July, including cotton, using federal funds to buy farm products for relief clients and ease relief burdens.

Europe Follea Wallace Department of Agriculture

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Columbus Lawson Lem Boyce James Caldwell Dickie Boyce Crit Caldwell Calvin Caldwell Milton Mosier Ervin Pardue Ian Edwards L, Kk Hope Elles Jonathan Swift Saenger Mary Lane Siiig Ju Ve de Masini Santen Brdit Wnstead Talbot Money For Farm Center of Fight Beatty Portenang John P. Cox Drug Co Bertha Zimmerly Eagie Geno Sarmaidwose Pd PR Lise Real Boe Cox's Wises Pertee Coud
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