Sunday Socials Reach Wide Across Towns
A stream of visitors from Tucson to Bowie to Nashville gathers across Hope and nearby towns. Families like Blevins and the Phillips, White, and Irwin clans share meals and kinship while local business and travel moves anchor the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Stdel
Daughtie
Tucson
Ari Tae
Milburn Phillips
Earl White
Tommy Gene
EB Dorado
Old
Bugdie Stephens
Quay
Alvis Irwin
Ian Beth
Avi
Day Hones
Ajo
Jack Bonds
Hope
Tom A. Stewart
Chotina Stewart
Dwight Stewart
Prescall Sinsay
Clyde Ross
Bowie
Texas
Jioy Lo Garner
Joe Ella Houser
Kilgore
Ty Foul
Joel Chamlee
Emamel
Mra
Eel Chamlee
John P. Barker
Tommy
Jin ‘Thomas
M. L. Nelson
Little Rock
T. J. Stewart
Johnny Wade
Evadine Wade
Prescoll
Hickory Shoe Club Notes from February Meeting
The Hickory Shoe Home Demonstration class met at Mrs. Celusta Rogers home on February 16 with seven members and one visitor. Mrs. Joby Rogers led the reading of Gel sixth chapter while Mrs. Bruce and Miss Wilma McKelvie spoke on clothing materials and floor finishes. The club plans a March meeting with Mrs. Joe Willette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celusta Rogers
Thce
Joby Rogers
Bruce
Wilma McKelvie
Joe Willette
Movie Cameras Unreel Fortune for Multi Millionaire
Jules Brulatour, a wealthy film magnate, built fortunes and three wives since the turn of the century. His public image shifted from discreet businessman to nightclub and theater figure with actress Hope Hampton, while he faced a neck wound and a District Attorney investigation. Despite the turmoil, Brulatour’s wealth continued to grow amid public intrigue and media attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Ross
NEA Service
New York
Jules EL
Brulatour
Brulatoge
Hope Hampton
Brulalowly
District Attorney
Raising a Family and Homesickness Lessons from Camp
A mother describes how a ten year old girl faced homesickness at a summer camp two hundred miles away. Mary cried at first but adapted after staying, bonding with new friends, and enjoying activities. The experience broadened her outlook and she later volunteered to return, showing that a little distance can aid growth and resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Virgina
Miss Price
Righ
Hille
Hearby
NEA Seriyee Inc
Eff
Galso
Susie
Beauty
Jeff
Jet
Dick Tremaine
Susis
Ory
Giganwinn
Brulatour and his film empire in early Hollywood era
Louis Brulatour born in New Orleans rises in the motion picture business as distributor and executive. He helps organize major firms, serves as president of Motion Picture Sales and Distribution, aids Universal, works with Eastman Kodak, faces multiple marriages and alimony cases, and later engages in banking while guiding Chelsea Exchange Bank and related ventures. He also links with Dorothy Gibson and Rupe Hampton, and receives French Legion of Honor for wartime public information work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortune Th Films
Brulatony
New Orleans
Tulane University
New York City
New Jersey
Universal Film Company
Brulatour
Eastman Kodak Company
U.S
Brulatours
Marie
Yvonne
Claude Jules
Clara Isabella Brulatour
Kentucky
Brulator
Dorothy Gibson
Harrison Fisher
France
Cout
Dorothy
Commission of Public Information
French Legion of Honor
Rupe Hampton
Curto
Egypt
New York
Barker
Backer
Chelsea Exchange Bank
Hope Hampton
Philadelphia
Hopa
Opera Comique
Chelsea Bank
Women Sought Beauty in a Dramatized Serial Tale
In a serialized tale Susie undergoes a public beauty experiment led by John Harker and partners Kane and Jeff Bowman. The weeklong program includes dieting, massages, and press attention as Susie is trained for a beauty column and radio tie ins while facing personal pressures and temptations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swen
Sven
Susie
Emma
Mr. Harker
Drug Department
John Harker
Kane
Jeff Bowman
Birthday reflections on Hitler and political debates
The fragment reflects on Hitler as an anniversarial figure and contrasts it with wartime trenches. It notes a senator opposing peasants and critiques diet trends and grocery store life, mentioning James and a Sunday School judge as historical misreadings or misstatements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doorn
Hitler
Munich
Jease James
Wood
Jesse Ly
Hope’s Theater Dreams Tie to Bank Loans and Opera Plans
The article notes Chemical Bank and Trust of New York financing motion picture studios while Grace Hope pursues singing. In 1924 Brulatour funded with 4000 dollars a plan to stage Manon and La Bohème with Hope in lead roles. the opera company lasted a week. Rumors in 1936 of a new New York opera venture faded, and in 1938 Hope went to Hollywood to make a film, praising movies as better carriers of musical culture than old opera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chemical Bank and Trust Company
New York
Motion Picture
Hope
Brulatour
Thomas Nezaro
New York Opera Company
Metropdlction
Holywood
Ld Opera
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Blevins
Florence
Gas Rangers
Westinghouse
Hope Hardware
Hlave
Tomart
E Roberts
Bal
Boay & Raya
Galento
Albert Graves
United States
New Yorks State Banking Department
Brula
Merchantile Bank and Trust, Company
Merchantile
Brulnasd, Inc. 3 Corporation
Oqn
Claudu Jules
Hoarl
Ice Queen
Dorothy Gardner
Smith College
Steubenville
Dartmouth
Hanover
N. H
Whit Miller
Seattle
Wash
Experimental Laboratory For Beauty
Fett
Louise. Holmes
Near Service, Inc
Clifford Kane
Edne
Edna
Jef
Sisie
Jel
Monts
Hempstead County
State OF Arkansas
Assembly
Hempstead
Henry Johnson
Jim Scott
Georgia
Barton Heirs
Tange
Poreptesas I
Ravige
L. J. Gillespie
Wiley Mack
Ella Robinson
Willie Mae Louderm
R. W. Muldrow
J. L. Stringer
Berry Stuart
Lucy Ditiels
Kennedy A
W. Ashley
A. W. Cobb
Fontaine M
Wafer
Oole Hightower
Fontaine
Hase ' ‘Awash
Roy Searles
Salannansat
Polly
Boldey 2
J.D. Trimbleey
Pauline Larrus
Lillie White
Porterfield
Brunson Roots Pet
Roots Pet. Co
Aseananes U Tn
Reed
Jefferson Lula Sloan
Hope Brick Works
James Ee
Town OF Clow
Penta
Fulton
Ith
Gatshule
Futon
Green
Oaks
Town OF Hope Land
Eidiee
Foster
Hiepe
Tandon
Hope Pellington
Hope Wallis
Town OF
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