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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1941
Page
5
The city hall hosts the Girl Scout Council meeting on Wednesday February 2 at 2 o'clock with Troop No 6 led by Mrs Clyde Monts. Thursday February 27 lists a meeting with Troop No 7 and Mrs Albert Graves.
City garden clubs announce a March flower show at the vacant building beside the Spenger Theatre. Azalea Garden Club will contribute and Roy Stephenson is named chair. Exhibits run from 12 p m to 6 p m with volunteers ready to assist visitors.
Hope chapter members hosted Miss Campbell of New York City for a talk on women’s responses to Nazism and fascism and promoting democracy. Guests included Mrs Fenton and Mrs Bryant. Tuesday Contract Club met at Mrs Henderson’s with high scores by Harold Hopson and R V Herndon Jr. etc. Mardi Gras themed bridge club at Mrs Broach’s featured spring flowers and Syd McMath as high scorer.
Miss Sara Ann Holland, a University of Arkansas sophomore who transferred this school year, will be initiated by Chi Omega at the Chi Omega house on the U A campus Sunday. Talbot Feild Sr. is a patient at Texarkana hospital following injuries from a recent automobile accident. Mrs Billy Duckett and Mrs Frank Johnson drove to Hot Springs Tuesday to see the races. Miss Hattie Anne Feild and Mrs.
Howard Byers were Tuesday visitors to Texarkana. Mrs James Wain Jr of Fort Worth is guest of her parents the Westbrooks. Mrs Harry Lemley was a Monday visitor to Texarkana. Hope group attendees included Dr Lile Rommel Young Hamm and Maria Smith. L W Young travels to Hot Springs and Malvern. Rev John Gregory and wife left for Fayetteville and Springdale after his sister’s serious witness. they will return for Sunday services at First Christian. Harvey Thomas of Tyler visited relatives. Willis Smith attended the rages in Hot Springs. Mr and Mrs Bred Laseter and Betty Jean from Little Rock were weekend guests. Mrs W J Jones and Miss Etna Burl Hall moved to Texarkana Tuesday.
In a review of Negley Farson s Behind Gods Back the author surveys Africa life before and after the war noting Nazi terror Indian questions and native suffering. The piece highlights the Bushmen 3000 left in the Kalahari their culture rock art and hunting with poisoned arrows and describes a 1920s encounter with white diamond prospectors and the fate of Bushmen and whites alike.
A dense crossword style item presents a grid of across and down clues with odd spellings and corrupted terms. Many entries appear garbled or partially legible, with hints pointing to animals, objects, and musical terms, framed as a historical puzzle page.
A Barber, 65, well known Hemp Bread farmer of McCaskill, died at his home Thursday February 20. Funeral services were held at Friendship Methodist Church with Rev. E. T. McAfee officiating. Burial followed in Friendship cemetery. Survived by widow, son Thomas Barber of McCaskill, daughters Clara Barber of McCaskill, Effie Tackett of Osceola, and Radice Tyner of Dallas Texas.
Rev Charles A Gelson of Blevins and Methodist pastor led a Sunday service. Mr and Mrs Otwell and children visited with daughter Mrs Otwell at their home. Miss Na Dean Burnham of Bh called on relatives here Sunday as Mr and Mrs Claud Stone visited Herpare this week. Brother Doyle Hughes of Del and minister of the Church of Christ will preach here Sunday night. A survey notes most writers peak creativley between 40 and 44 with a sharp decline before 50.
Carmen's Beauty Shop staff Leu Cornelius Myrtice Spears Vanceeil Pritchett and Carmen Cumble returned from Dallas where they attended the All-Texas Beauty Exposition. Hair designs and styles were showcased by Thomas Frank of New York and Mr Joseph of Chicago, renowned stylists.
A farcical tale from Hollywood traces a producer so ignorant of filmmaking he scales back staff, mismanages paint for rain scenes, orders shot setups without lights, and even records dialogue himself, turning onlookers into hysterics as crew navigate wrecked backdrops and mismatched wind scenes. The piece satirizes the self styled boss as chaos erupts on set.
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