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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1947

Page

2

Azalea Garden Club Guests Hostesses at Finley Ward Home

Azalea Garden Club meets Thursday at 2 30 pm at the Finley Ward residence on Main Street with Mr ceMath and Mrs Roy Steph as associate hostesses. OES Chapter 328 meeting set for Thursday at 7 30 pm at Jasonic Hall with full attendance. Iris Garden Club held a Tuesday visit at Rob Jones home. president Mrs C Tolleson led business and planned spring activities. A tree contest winner was J Ingham and first in flower arrangement went to Herbert Burns. Social hour featured salad plates with coffee for 16.

Azalea Garden Club Finley Ward Main Street ceMath Roy Steph McKenzie Rob Jones A. A. Sritton Ge Iris Garden Club C. Tolleson LaRoy N. Porter Paul Raley C. W. Tarpley J.ingham Herbert Burns J.O.Y First Baptist Church C. C. Chaney Es . Cookzie

Wynne visitors join local hosts for weekend gathering

Jack Fiscus and Ben Meyer of Wynne Arkansas were guests of Fiscus sister Mrs Merlin Coop and Mr Coop, with Mr and Mrs William Shipley also present. Mrs A E Shipley and Mrs Ruby Webb of Magnolia were Sunday guests of Mrs George Crews and Miss Rosa Harrie. George Peck President and Charles A Armitage Secretary of the Hope Chamber of Commerce will travel to Little Rock Wednesday to conduct business and attend the annual banquet there Wednesday night.

Jack Fiscus Ben Meyer Wynne, Arkansas Mr. Fiscus Merlin Coop Mr. Coop William Shipley A. E. Shipley Ruby Webb Magnolia George Crews Rosa Harrie George Peck Charles A. Armitage Hope Chamber of Commerce Little Rock Little Rock Chamber of Commerce

Fast Friends Build New Home After Fire

Russell H. Fraser’s house burned in the hills east of Oregon City. His friends gathered lumber by felling trees, hauling to a sawmill, and delivering the boards all in one day. This week they plan to erect the new building.

FAST Oregon City Ore Russell H. Fraser Here Fraser Dixon Hannah Pam Willaim Aunt Laura Papa Laura William Mama Mamma Jeff Blakesville Rose Trousseau

Rickshaw Invention Linked to Jonathan Goble Visit

The rickshaw was invented by Jonathan Goble after his 1854 trip to Japan with Commodore Perry.

Ricksha Jonathan Goble Jaan Commodore Erry

Local Group to Attend Church Crusade in Little Rock

The Christian Churches of Arkansas schedule a Crusade for a Christian World at City Auditorium Little Rock on January 20 with national church leaders led by G Gerald Sias joining from Ponca City Oklahoma. Attendance aims for 5000 at the 10:00 a m session and two evening sessions for adults and youth plus a chartered bus leaving Missouri Pacific at 6 30 a m and returning around midnight with reservations coordinated by Mrs B L Rettig.

Christian Churches of Arkansas City Auditorium Little Rock Arkansas Crusade Christian Church G. Gerald Sias Ponca City Oklahoma Assembly Charles Marion Ross Willard M. Wickiter Paul G. Preston James H. M. E. Sadler Thomas Giltner Rs. O. J. Goulter Jane Ellen Miller Missouri Pacific B. L Rettig

Fitness of English Boer War conscripts and Hawaiian climate note

Two of every five men examined for service in England during the Boer War were found physically fit. The climate of the Hawaiian Islands is cooler than latitude suggests due to ocean currents.

England Hawaiian Islands

Market Report Poultry and Produce in Chicago and St Louis

Butter unsettled with receipts 263209, 93 score AA at 66. Eggs unsettled with 11004 receipts and U S extra and standards quoted. Live poultry unsettled with 15 trucks. St Louis stockyards hogs, cattle, and sheep trends shown. Hogs 5500 head up 2.50. top 23.75 for 170-250 lb. Cattle firm on heifers and yearlings, vealers up to 30.00, bulls 16.50. Sheep active and strong on lambs with good to choice wool lambs 23.50-24.00 and higher for top pelts.

Chicago U. S ST. Louis

Grains Slip on Profit Taking After Earlier Rally

Chicago trading on January 15 saw grains ease with fractional losses as profit taking dominated the board. Wheat found some support from flour mill purchases early, then faced selling pressure by large houses later in the session.

Chicago Board of Trade

Gathering to Rosebuds in a Blakesville Family Dinner

In Blakesville, Aunt Laura arrives unannounced as William and family prepare for Rose and Beau’s wedding. Hannah, poised at the piano to play the wedding march, braces for a climactic moment as guests gather and performance begins.

Hannah Beau Peter Thompson Dixon Jeff New York Sidney Rose Papa

Cold Wave Moves Down From Great Lakes Region

Cold weather moved into the Great Lakes and northern plains with readings down to 10 below at Williston and Dickinson North Dakota and subzero in northern Minnesota. Snow and gale winds diminished after yesterday’s blizzard, while the Appalachians saw rain and storms and the Rockies and Nevada reported extreme cold.

Associated Press Great Lakes Plains States Williston Dickinson N. D Minnesota Appalachians Georgia New England Nebraska Iowa Gulf States Rocky Mountain Ely Nev Butte Mont California

Grain futures mixed as wheat and corn waver on January bids

England sought flour for February, January grain prices slipped while oats followed the trend. Wheat closed 1 4 to 7 8 lower with cash red wheat one cent down and hard wheat steady. Corn varied to 1 4 higher, oats down 18 3 4 cents. bookings and receipts listed for the day.

England

Cotton futures slide amid liquidation and hedging pressures

New York traders faced heavy selling in cotton futures as liquidation and hedging dominated trading. Prices briefly fell several dollars per bale before partial recovery, with May and July contracts ending lower. In same report, circus magnate John Ringling bequeathed a large art collection to Florida.

New York Jly John Ringling Florida

Gordon Names Committees of Senate in Arkansas Assembly

Lieut. Gov. Nathan Gordon appointed chairmen for 53 Senate committees for the 56th Arkansas General Assembly. Names include Mosby Leanto for Labor, Bearden Leachville for Revenue, Caviness Danville for Judiciary A, Lookadoo Arkadelphia for Judiciary B, Pryor Fort Smith for Workmen's Compensation, Reaves Hermitage for Education, Fagan Little Rock for Militia and Aeronautics, Cloer Springdale for Constitutional Amendments, Raney McCrory for Insurance, Garner Magnolia for Elections, Crow Hope for Temperance, and many others covering Levees, Charitable Institutions, Public Expenditures, and more across the state.

Little Rock Nathan Gordon Senate General Assembly of Arkansas John S. Mosby Leanto J. Lee Bearden Leachville Eric Caviness Danville G. W. Lookadoo Arkadelphia Brady Pryor Fort Smith Lee Reaves Hermitage

Ruins of Tiahuanaco near La Paz Date Back Likely

The ruins of Tiahuanaco near La Paz Bolivia are believed to be ancient when the Incas entered the country. The find underscores Bolivia's pre Inca heritage and draws scholars to the high plateau site.

Tiahuanaco la Paz Bolivia

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