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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1942
Page
4
In Kings Row Drake and Parris grow closer amid town scenes as Benny Singer, a shy 16 year old, faces school and neighborhood dynamics. The narrative follows Drake, Randy Monaghan, and Renee as they explore friendship and budding romance while broader town life features Benny, Jam and local settings.
Monday schedule notes a covered dish luncheon by the Women's Missionary Union at noon and a home mission study on Fellow Hell to the Truth led by Mrs. E. P. J. Garrett at 10 o clock. The Woodmen Circle and Drill group also meets.
Members urged to attend a Tuesday gathering at Woodman hall at 7 30 with Mrs C C Lewis hosting Gardenia Garden Club at her home and Mrs C V Nunn as associate hostess. Hope Hand Auxiliary meets at Hotel Henry at 3 o clock. today February 18 an evening bridge session hosted by Mrs Berdie Koy at 2 16.
Desert Bridge event honored Mrs. T G Rivers who leaves for Dallas after months in the city. Mrs Dillard Breeding and Mrs Robert Arson hosted with guests including Mrs Walter Halmstrom and others. high score went to Mrs Dale Jones and traveling prize to Mrs Pete Brown.
Mrs Dora Pace of Texarkana announces the marriage of her daughter Jughita to J Emmett Williams of Texarkana Texas The groom is son of Mr and Mrs RB Ly details are limited in the clipping
Historic Cook Laundry advertises a 35 year lineage under current name in 1037. Describes sterilization by boiling, water changes, and steam methods tied to American Institute of Laundering with city health endorsements and lower bacteria counts. Ends with call to inquire rates and services at 148.
Local church youths Dorothy Moore Warde Bagley and Dorothy Ruth Dodds attended a Young People's Conference in Mena with Rev Millard Baggett. The Bowden family welcomed a daughter Nancy Jane Bowden at Julia Shuster hospital February 12. College students home for the weekend include Nell Louise Broyles Nancy Hill and Nancy Robins. Local guests and travels feature Dr and Mrs Gomer Routon Mr and Mrs Charles Routon and daughter Mr and Mrs Thomas Boyett Louis Simons Lucinds Bhikely Gus Haynes and Mrs J R Williams with various Dallas Austin and Little Rock connections.
The Netherlands Indies government claims staff representation in General Waverly’s defense as Vice Admiral C. E. Helfrich succeeds Admiral Thomas C. Hart who retires for health reasons. The Army and Navy Journal notes Washington delays and predicts Hart may receive another assignment and recognition.
LAPEER Michigan Representative Jesse P Wolcott quoted at a Republican rally saying the United States lost control of the Pacific at Pearl Harbor after eight of nine capital ships and 473 bomber planes in Pearl Harbor were destroyed. He cited wartime losses as the reason for limited information on Pacific activities.
J P Brundidge, noted Hope property owner and former cotton operator, who built the Suenger theater, has moved back from Lake Hamilton Hot Springs and is constructing a house on Bonner street with John Booth as contractor. He currently resides at Hotel Barlow until completion.
Gentry Adams of Mineral Springs was arrested by city police for stealing a truck owned by J. Conway Sr. The vehicle, stolen Friday February 19, was recovered shortly after by Officer Mosier and Fireman Clyde Sexton. Adams, an ex-convict, was turned over to Hempstead sheriff. Teased off to 296174 pounds was imported by the United States during the second quarter of 1940.
The congressman asserted that certain damaged ships could be salvaged but warned repairs would take months or years. Wolcott urged candid acknowledgment of losses, calling them common knowledge in Washington and known to Axis forces, a stance reflecting public concern.
The Southern Ice Co promotes commercial ice as essential for freshness, detailing how air conditioned refrigeration diffuses moisture and air to preserve foods. They endorse the Coolerator line, noting its suitability for all sizes and price classes and inviting inquiries at the Southern Joy Co. for explanation and purchase.
A public safety meeting for workers from six plants within the Industrial Safety Council occurs Friday night at the city auditorium starting 8 o clock February 20. R. L. Campbell of T. A. Mastin Company will present safety talks and pictures with E. D. Barbour of Liberty Mutual assisting. The Safety Flag will honor Temple Cotton Oil Company for 35,687 manhours without an accident in three months ending February 1, 1942. Balcony reserved for negroes. public invited.
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