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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1930
Page
6
The Star announces candidacies for mayor Rif the list includes Claude A. Betts Miles Downs Clarence Baker Fred Webb for City Recorder and ward two candidates C Ferwin Luther Garner J Bearden J Griffin Riley Lewallen H M Stephens J Mark Jackson Ruffin White.
The family of relatives of the late W. OH Toney expresses sincere appreciation and gratitude to friends who ministered to them in their sorrow. Your expression of love and sympathy will always be a beautiful memory. The Family.
Notice from collector Johnie McCabs dated February 1940 informs all real property owners in Street Improvement District No 7 and Annex No 1 within South Mel Street Hope Arkansas to pay assessments within 30 days or face legal action and costs. The notice identifies the paving districts on South Mel Street.
Curb and Gutter District No Seven and Annex No One on South Main Street Hope Arkansas levy special assessments for curbing grading draining and guttering. Property owners must pay within thirty days from February 1 1930 or face collection proceedings plus penalties and costs. Published by collector Johnie McCabe February 12 19 1930.
A group of youngsters once taken through the White House to meet Teddy Roosevelt inspired Merrill C. Blosser to pursue art. Born in 1892 at Nappanee Indiana, Blosser showed drawing talent early, faced expulsion for caricatures, then rose through Wheeling Cleveland and Chicago to the NEA. He created Freckles and His Friends, the enduring comic strip.
The Hope Star prints Anne Ausins new Bonnie Dundee tale Murder Backstairs beginning February 25. Dundee, the handsome young detective from The Avenging Parrot, confronts his toughest case yet in this gripping story full of danger and intrigue.
Judith Knight travels to New York after a wedding crisis, boarding the Pennsylvania Station train to Manhattan. She seeks anonymity in a Columbus Circle hotel, paying for a fourth floor room and reflecting on Arthur Knight and her uncertain future as she plans two lonely weeks in the city.
Miss Mary Crothera defeats more than 200 rivals to take a $200 prize in a beautiful head of hole competition in Leeds England. Miniature golf courses are being set up on vacant Greensborough lots. A periscope used to guard against moonshine raids appears in Pompton Plains. Kaolin, a clay formation in Georgia, adds $2 000 000 yearly to the state’s industrial income. Mr and Mrs Samuel G Lowman of Rock Hill celebrated their 69th wedding anniversary. Mrs Katherine Goehl of Quincy files for divorce after 47 years of marriage. Anthony Inbarone of Philadelphia fights a pool hall robber with a chair. Georgia common schools cost $30 per pupil annually.
Doris Matthews was found dead in the Berkeleys pool and Dick Berkeley, her rejected suitor, vanished. Police suspect him but the case unfolds as a complex thriller titled Murder Backstairs, debuting in the Hope Star on Tuesday.
Fragmentary OCR note describes a small doll head about two inches across found near a street and mentions G. S. Peterson and a woman involved. A reward of ten cents is referenced, with a vintage tone suggesting a local mystery or petty crime item from the era.
A fragmented ad claims Thox relieves throat and cough symptoms with swallows and gargles. It mentions 26 harmful drugs avoided and promises family safety, selling for $1.00 per bottle through John.
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