This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1943
Page
4
Social calendar lists meetings and volunteer activities across numerous groups including Band Auxiliary Waves and Spars American Legion Auxiliary Gardenia Garden circle Woodman circle and several church circles. Also notes Surgical Dressing supervisors new instructors and bandage quotas with community announcements of births visits and local personal movements.
Boxing results from Chicago to Newark detail quick knockouts and decisions. Lee Sitval and Lem Franklin ended in a knockout in Paterson New Jersey while Willie Pep stopped Billy Speary in Hartford. Chalky Wright defeated Morris Parker in Newark with Comiskey and Currantia earning outpoint decisions in Paterson. Shapiro and Drew clashed in New York, and Al Jolson fought in Holyoake.
Harold Classen reports a rare day of sun in Washington as Meutt says baseball season planning is entirely up to sports leaders while Navy and Army officers offer no firm plan for competition. Rhode Island approves Narragansett Park as a track site opener on April 10, Bay Meadows gains rubberless meet permit, and bidding heats up for the Phillies franchise with several syndicates active.
Wide World Sports rounds up notes from New York to Washington. Clark Shaughnessy’s tactics spark Maryland’s interest while Georgetown flirts with retreat. Other items cover Dodgers tryouts, Joe Louis remarks on boxing, and Redskin gold footballs amid football planning. plus Alabama, Arkansas, and IRL tidbits and charity bets in Louisville and Indianapolis.
In a lush den scene Henry L Channing battles business pressures as debt and a looming purchase of a diamond tiara loom. Clarissa presses for a gift while family theatrics unfold with Meath noting accounts. A cliffhanger ends the chapter as tensions rise.
East Notre Dame 55 Canisius 37 South Mississippi 44 Alabama 29 Kentucky 58 Georgia Tech 33 Wisconsin 57 Indiana 53 Purdue 98 Michigan 27 Northwestern 52 Illinois 67 Minnesota 43 Kansas 37 Missouri 50 Oklahoma 45 Creighton 49 Drake 47 Western Kentucky 52 Evansville 48 Pittsburg 67 Southwest Texas A and M 34 Southern Methodist 47 Washington 47 Idaho 26 Montana State 58 Denver 47
A district Bible conference for local and visiting preachers and laymen opened at First Baptist Church Monday and runs through Friday noon. Speakers include Dr. B. W. Ferguson and Dr. W. E. Denham with ministers from Arkansas, Texas, Alabama. Master of Ceremonies Rev. James A. Overton. Public invited to all sessions.
Norfolk Va February 18 The pint sized scout Phil Rizzuto predicts the New York Yankees will win the American League pennant in 1949. Now in Navy service at Norfolk Naval Station he cites strong pitching with Bonham Chandler and Donald and expects a tight race with St Louis and Boston. He notes Boston losses Williams DiMaggio and Pesky and Cleveland losses Auker and Stephens.
Forney G Holt son of Mr and Mrs Bavin Halt Nashville Ark Rt 1 was graduated from Officer candidate school Fort Sill Oklahoma and commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the Field Artillery Forces February 4 He enlisted June 2 1942 and was sent to the 81st Infantry Division at Camp Rucker Alabama He was promoted to sergeant August 11 and again promoted to First Sergeant October 20 Lt Hart is a graduate of Oklahoma A and M College Stillwater His wife Kathleen Downs of Columbus will accompany him to his new station at Many Louisiana Vermonts first marble quarry was opened in Dorset in 1785.
Beef cattlemen will hold two meetings in Hempstead on Thursday February 18 to discuss breeding feeding disease control and price ceilings. First at M S Bates Hereford farm near Elm Street Hope at 10:00 am. second at Sol man Goodlett farm north of Ozan at 2:00 pm. County Agent Oliver B Adamsay and Extension Animal Husbandman M W Muldrow will assist. all beef cattle farmers invited.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.