13 Jan 1950
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1950
Page
1
A fragmentary notice notes an event titled Iwo Jima opening Sunday for three days at Saenger Theatre Republic’s teal venue. It hints at scenes of battle and a Major Itake Naka- 1943 reenactment with references to samurai sword, execution weapon, and wartime artifacts.
Baffled by makeup in the color film Hellfire at Republic, iHatt explores a realistic approach to facial pigmentation. Leading lady Carmen Elliott stars as the pair navigate production concessions and makeup challenges amid a public fanfare and health setback with Peron's condition.
Foster M. Wilson of Johnstown Pennsylvania reports a decades long blindness lifted after stooping to tie his shoestring. He describes a beam of light and gradual improvement to near 20 20 vision with thick lenses, despite earlier doctors deeming it temporary.
Nevada County outlines a twelve point program to raise farmer interest in soil and crop conservation, improve farm productivity, and implement systematic recording and planning. The plan lists committee members and community subcommittees across districts, plus auxiliary support from officials and agencies to advance agricultural conservation countywide.
Surviving rescue efforts continue as divers and frogmen search the oily estuary wreck of the Truculent after collision with the tanker Divina. Navy salvage vessels stand by as life boats report possible survivors aboard the sunken submarine.
Revival services held for ten days feature Rev. Larne F. Foxt sharing a healing testimony and offering a booklet copy upon request. Rev Cantelon creates a series of canvases centered on Biblical scenes with Friday and Saturday sessions outlining spiritual themes and awards for bringing visitors.
Mrs Elnora Epperly a 23 year old Rock Island resident sits charged with murder in the arson that killed 41 patients and a nurse at Mercy hospital St Elizabeths ward. Prosecutors say she admitted starting the blaze to escape after fearing her husband’s death and anger at her situation. The case hinges on testimonies from Scott County authorities and a Davenport psychiatrist who calls her schizophrenic.
Dorothy Dix counsels a wife of four teens and a modest income, noting that deeds matter more than words and a loving husband should express affection even without wealth. A second reader asks whether to critique a beau’s slovenly appearance, with advice urging gentle honesty to prompt reform and avoid public embarrassment.
A release from New York on January 13 reports a coalition of clothing and hat manufacturers and associations will urge merchants to feature coordinated “wear with” items to boost sales. The plan targets hats, suits, coats, and shirts with spring and summer styles, including lighter fabrics, new cuts, and sport shirt details.
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