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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1933
Page
3
Community notices include move announcements for the Mac Stuart and Searcy households, a Paisley PTA benefit bridge at Elks hall, and requests for phone contacts. Social visits span Texarkana, Prescott, and Shreveport with bridge club hosting and luncheon events noted.
The article lists committee members and participants across sections such as I Rephan Sid Bundy music planners public affairs chamber of commerce and boys scouts athletics. Names include Charles Dana Gibson Rev Wallace R Rogers Harvey Barr Wayne England J M Harbin Lyle Webb Sid Bundy W S Atkins Ira Halliburton Douglas Bacon Joe T Floyd G T Cross E G Coop A B Spraggins Arthur Swanke.
First Baptist church will hold both morning and evening worship at the Saenger Theater due to remodeling at the church. Rev. Wallace R. Rogers will preach both services with subjects Christ, the Only Solution and Greater Love Hath No Man. Doors open 10:30 AM and 7:00 PM with balcony reserved for Black members. choirs to sing at respective services.
Moscow reports a concession to peasants as Vyacheslav Molotov discusses replacing grain collections with a grain tax in kind. The government aims to set a fixed advance grain tax, ending uncertain deliveries under the current levies and returning to a system like the 1920s.
Two major reforms proposed by Governor Futrell would tighten tax and spend limits, restricting taxes to a three fourths vote or popular referendum and capping biennial appropriations at 2.5 million dollars with exemptions for state debts. Other proposals ban new bond issuance without voter approval except refunding bonds and cut legislators pay to 150 dollars with mileage reduced to five cents. A beer and wine sales bill and a 9 day divorce repeal also appear. The house lacks full organization with no calendar clerk and slow mimeographing.
Clara Phillips fled five months and 4000 miles through Central America and Mexico with companions Mrs. Carsen and Mrs. Carsen. They traveled to Vera Cruz and Mexico City before heading toward Guatemala and Honduras, where authorities closed in. She was returned to California State Prison, where she became a model inmate for nine years before resuming her pursuit of romance.
The speaker argues stockholder assessments rarely aid depositors in bank liquidations, suggesting a system where banking firms maintain a surplus equal to the 100 percent stock assessment. Depositors would have funds on hand, liquidators would not chase missing money, and stockholders would face gradual, earnings-proportioned contributions rather than a single lump sum after a disaster.
Residents visit relatives and attend gatherings in the Evening Shade area. Several households report guests over the past week including Reece, Darwin, Byers, Fore, and Rogers families, with dinners and weekend calls noted amid a store burglary incident.
The article explains a new gum packaging idea by Wrigley adding a red tape strip around the wrapper. The tension of the tape helps split cellophane neatly when peeled, improving the unwrapping experience for gum and other products.
Kathleen Burke the Panther Woman from Chicago stars in Island of Lost Souls at the Saenger Theatre. The film features Charles Laughton Bela Lugosi Richard Arlen and Leila Hyams in a tale of a mad scientist turning animals into men and a dramatic clash aboard a South Seas island.
The President’s Research Committee on Social Trends urges expanded public leisure facilities as Americans spend about 10 billion dollars yearly on recreation, with two thirds on travel and pleasure vehicles. It notes gaps in access and praises growing athletic participation and outdoor life for health and social benefit.
The Rev F R Young of Dermott will preach at 1 PM Sunday morning and lecture to the Men's Bible class at 9 30 AM Sunday school will meet at the usual hour with a full attendance urged across all classes.
Bed time guests of J. W. McWilliams include er and Mrs Charles Rogers. Marjorie Byers visited grandparents in Washington. E C Darwin and family stayed with son Leon during remodeling. Younger Gentry returned to Hot Springs hospital. Alton Simmons buried at Shover Springs with Rev J. R. Reese officiating. Family extends sympathy.
Five young Jugoslav patriots were sentenced to five days in jail after smashing Italian lions on Trau city walls. The event reflects Jugoslavian anger over Italy's Dalmatia ambitions amid reports of regional power shifts. The piece notes reactions in Belgrade and a Belgrade conference among Czechoslovakia Romania and Yugoslavia.
Rome reports show 1932 first eleven months produced 44 459 fewer natural increases than 1931 and 128 364 below 1930. Births were down 40 057 from 1931 and 98 134 under 1930, while deaths rose, failing to offset the gap. Mussolini offered 7 percent rail fare cuts to promote marriages with some effect in late 1932. PMID
Preparations for the Veiled Prophet carnival in St Louis supplied work for more than 1000 people. About 100 were needed to make costumes, 200 to stage the parade, 165 band musicians joined the procession, plus a concert orchestra for the Veiled Prophet ball, two dance orchestras, and an orchestra for the queen’s supper.
Amarillo ranch camp manager Lloyd Liston discovered goose season without decoys. He painted tame geese black with white throats and staked them as decoys. Wild geese alarmed by the ruse caused a scare and two tame geese were killed as the feint collapsed.
Magnolia Arkansas three commercial courses in Business will be available to Magnolia A M College students through Camden Business College starting next semester. William Askew Carden will teach bookkeeping and Miss Juanita Smart will teach typewriting with Stinson instructing in short courses. Final exams for the first semester are scheduled Tuesday January 10 to Saturday January 14.
In Detroit the Local Tropical Fish society adopts a wingless Drosophila variant to supply vitamins for goldfish color. Dr. A Franklin Shull shared a strain with limited flight, bred from 11 parent flies and raised to feed millions of fish. They rear these fruit flies on banana jelly and lure them with light into bowls.
A brief legal notice warns that penalties for infringing on property telegraphic stales range from $100 to $200. The notice references Jewish Copan ef property and notes penalties apply to unauthorized postings in other papers.
In Manila, fleets of small two passenger motorcycles called auto carros threaten traditional cabs. These two wheeled taxis, common in both Filipino and English fleets, charge about a cent per mile and are favored for their cost efficiency and maneuverability amid growing competition.
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