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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1942
Page
4
AP Feature Service reports Minnesota woods see warlike deaths from deer and moose poaching. An illegal hunter killed a man during a night shoot after misidentifying deer eyes with a flashlight. Wardens note poachers use bright lights to trigger instant shooting. Additional items mention Wright brothers engine weight and private apple growth in British Columbia.
Hollywood publicity churns as studios hype civilian defense groups and gimmicks while joking about arming film crews. Publicists tout faux firepower and true wartime logistics, noting obsolete rifles and improvised machine gun barrels, with workers to be ID’d and fingerprinted for security.
A Lucrece Hudgins AP Feature Service piece notes women in national defense earn pay from private employers while serving in government roles. Eloise Davison, Mary Barber and Oveta Hobby are highlighted as high profile, "dollar a year" workers loaned to the Office of Civilian Defense or War Department, receiving expense allowances and maintaining private salaries.
Social calendar lists Tuesday luncheon for United Daughters of the Confederacy at First Christian Church dining room 12 30. Parent-Teacher Council meets at city hall 3 30 with Miss Beryl Henry in charge. Bridge clubs meet at Mrs RL Branch home 3 30. Wednesday hosts several parties for bride-elect Lenora Ratton and meetings for Brookwood PLT A Paisley PLT A and Baydmothers at local schools. Thursday Junior-Senior high PTA meets at high school 4 40 with executive in Miss Henry’s office 3. Azelea Garden Club to meet at Mrs Edwin Stewart home 8230 a m. Officers installation for Hope Chapter 328 postponed to Jan 15. Friday invites for Lenora Routan’s buffet supper at Anderson home 7 40. Saturday Lenora Routan fiancee of Lt James C Cross to be honored with luncheon by Miss Beryl.
The marriage of Linnie Lou Schooley to Lt. James Edward Schooley Jr was solemnized Wednesday December 31 at Camp Claiborne Louisiana. The bridal party included Mrs. J. F. Schooley of Texarkana and Lt Schooley’s parents from Hope.
Mrs Cleve Andres travels to Fort Smith to be at judge Tweddys bedside as he lies seriously ill. Mrs H J F Garrett, in Bakersfield with her son Hosea Garrett, has now returned home. Mrs George Brandon left for Jonesboro after a half day visit with relatives in the city and Marshall Texas. Lt W J Greenwald and Mrs Greenwald arrived to visit her parents Mr and Mrs W P Singleton, Greenwald to duty at Fort Sill. Mr and Mrs Teddy Jones of Little Rock spent time with Mr and Mrs Dan Godbald this week.
Switzerland returns to ancient methods to combat wartime oil scarcities by encouraging poppyseed and alternative crops. Mustard rapeseed chestnuts millet soya and even tobacco are being promoted to produce edible oils and fats amid ongoing conflict.
A roaming businesswoman sketches a mobile feederia venture beside Tambay with a novel kitchen on wheels. She meets Prof from Welliver University and imagines the route to tap college trade while evaluating a decaying plantation home.
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