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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1941

Page

4

Social Calendar Prominent Meriden Clubs Host Meetings

Friday events include Gardenia Garden Club at Mrs RV Meriden Sr 9 20 a m and Friday Contract Bridge luncheon at Mrs Floyd Porterfield home with afternoon games. Girl Scouts Troop 1 led by Mr doe Black meets at the Little House after school. Fri Way Music Club Choral group gathers at Mrs K J Spore 9 30 a m Monday January 20th. Circle meetings of the Women’s Christian Missionary Society at First Christian Church 3 pm with program by Mrs A E Slusser on flowers and a general discussion on flowers. Mrs Claud Waddle and Mrs Charles Briant guests. Mrs S B McMahen new member. Wednesday Contract Bridge Club hosted by Mrs William McGill at her mother Mrs T QR Billingsley’s home with three tables. Guests include Mrs Jack Meek, Mrs Jarah Wray, Mrs Vincent Foster and Mrs William Johnson. high scores by Mrs Evan Wray and Merv Bryant. Free refreshments served. Also engagement announcement for Langden Carpenter’s marriage to M B Longden of Greene Castle Indiana. ceremony in Cleveland Ohio. bride in blue crepe. groom with Indiana University background. to reside in Cleveland after short honeymoon in New York City.

B. McMahen William McGill T. QR. Billingsley B. E. McMahon Jack Meek Bradley Jarah Wray Vincent Foster Vtus William Johnson Evan Wray Guess Merv Bryant Indiana University Hemnan and Company Terre Haute Ind Ohio New York City Cleveland Olio

Winter recital and garden club meeting details

Friday evening program by Mrs Robert Cymplell features music papers in a mid winter recital inviting city music lovers. Lille Garden Club met Thursday afternoon with unison Lords prayer, Mrs L fom McLarty hosting, Mrs Edgar Briant associate host ess. Secretary Mrs Joe Olmstead led a roll call.

Robert Cymplell W. G. Allison Olmstead

Hope residents in Little Rock for governor inauguration

Personal mentions note Mr and Mrs Alston Foster visiting Shreve Thursday. Miss Alice Henry spent Thursday with friends in Little Rock and attended Katharine Hepburn performance. Talbot Feild Sr of Texarkana visited the city. A group from Hope went to Little Rock Tuesday for Governor Homer Adkins inauguration, including Linus Walker and John.

O~ Talbot Feild Sr Texarkana Hope Little Rock Homer Adkins Linus Walker John

Rotary Views Industrial Film at Hope Hotel program

Hope Rotary members and guests viewed a film on natural gas from well to consumer. The Louisiana Gas Company presented motion pictures at Hotel Barlow with W. B. Steffey introducing the program. Attendees included Rev Albert Davis and several others from Texas New York and Arkansas.

Hope Rotary

Contest Spiked Continued Debate Over Seat Declared

In a tense session the speaker of the house faced opposition to declaring election results and issuing certificates. Stark argued that the candidate with the highest vote total should be seated, urging a legal contest process. Republicans applauded while many Democrats remained largely silent.

Sam Secretary of State Stark

Stamps Top Spring Hill in Three Junior Senior Contests

On Wednesday January 15 Spring Hill hosted Washington and a Stamps Senior Boys team, with Stamps winning two of three games. Stamps seniors led by Galla ways with 12 points. Washington seniors beat Spring Hill 23-16 as Walker scored 9 and Cannon 6. Spring Hill juniors beat Washington juniors 23-5, Martin with 9 points leading the scoring.

Spring WL Washington Stamps Spring Hill Stamps Auinlet Gallaways Spring Hinb Walker Cannon Spring Hil Martin Woods Hempstead Guernsey Harold Austin Wiece Daisy Pike County

Negro Forger Taken Thursday After Chase

John Franks, 25, charged with forging a two dollar Citioneens Bank check and attempting to cash it. He fled after the bank employee D M Harris refused the forged signature, pursued by Olin Lewis and others, captured later in a barn. Canada’s population tops 12,000,000 per recent national returns versus 10,376,788 in 1931 census.

John Franks Citioneens Bank D. M. Harris Groverman Olin Lewis Citizens Bank Ray Turner Jim Richard Fenwick Canada

Local Notables Attend Weddings and Visits Across State

Byron Anderson and Mrs Vesey join relatives as they plan a Friday home arrival from Magnolia A and M. A weekend visit with Olmstead family and others is noted. Elizabeth Bernier’s wedding to Charles Tarlton prompts travel to Little Rock. Hospitalized Kathleen Cullier WIL undergoes appendectomy in Julia Chester hospital with improving condition. District Fellowship meeting attendance listed for church members in Hope on Monday night.

Kathleen Cullier Wil Pervet Julia Chester Hospital W. P. Graves Willie Maytoy Oneids Mayton Hazel Silvertooth Earlene Silvertooth Lawson Richardson Hope The Pentecostal Church Hot Springs

British Seek Western Base for Contraband Halt

A London report says Britain seeks U S views on a Western Hemisphere contraband base, possibly in the West Indies with Trinidad as a likely port. The base would aim to stop trade the British deem contraband between the Americas and Germany amid close Britain U S ties.

London Britain U. S Western Hemisphere West Indies Washington Trinidad Americas Germany

Mind Your Manners tips on hosting without alcohol

A fragmented column questions proper social conduct on guest seating, drinking etiquette, apologies, and entertaining non drinkers. It asks how to handle guests who drink, ensure inclusion for teetotal friends, and what to do if a friend promises tickets to an event but may not attend.

Bowling Results for Thursday January 36 11

Local bowling results page records Thursday competition standings with lanes and scores. Report highlights top scorers and notable performances from several teams and players across multiple divisions.

Spring Hill PTA Meets Jan 14

The Spring Hill Parent Teachers Association met on January 14 in regular session with thirteen new members. President Mrs. Fred Yocom led the business, including plans to feed visitors for the upcoming basketball tournament. A 4A committee reported shrubbery care for the campus, noting rock placements, a moved rose bed, and three trees planted near the highway.

Spring Hill Parent Teachers Association Fred Yocom

What Would You Do activity responses on attendance and behavior

The text shows a fragmented prompt about handling missed performance tickets and a sequence of numbered answers. It mentions calling a friend to explain absence and choices about not mentioning the absence, plus cautions about placing objects on polished surfaces and a fairness note on a game or scenario.

Plano

John Deere Day Movie Program at Saenger theater

Hope Hardware sponsors a free John Deere Day movie program for farmers and neighbors at the Saenger Theatre on Wednesday January 22 at 1 30 pm. The event features Melody Comes to Town with Jean Parker and a roster of supporting stars plus four other talking pictures and a farm equipment news reel. Admission is by ticket only, available at local Hope Hardware stores.

Saenger Hope Hardware Company John Deere Wingfield Melody Hollywood Jean Parker Jackie Moran Edward McWade Sarah Padden Joe Brown Jr Natale Moorhead Frank Faylen Charles Phipps Roscoe Ates John Claire Blane Sheppards

Chicken Goes Home to Roost

A Wichita man who keeps chickens found a note tied to a hen by a string. He pulled and discovered a kernel of corn swallowed by the bird with the message Please keep your chickens at home.

Wichita Kas

Surplus Reduction Proposal Cited by Official

A official argued for reducing the surplus to 5 million dollars and suggested the special committee allocate funds for its investigation. The speaker urged engagement with Washington on the matter as Lieutenant Governor Balley would handle further steps.

Washington Balley

Beautification Drive for Primary School Campus

After the business session, the group adjourned to discuss beautification of the primary school campus and plan subsequent steps for improvements and funding.

Arkansas Farmers Boost Land Bank Applications in 1940

Land Bank Arkansas reports 1018 applications totaling over 2.5 million dollars in 1940, up 25 percent from 1933, signaling farmers desire for long term amortized loans and farm ownership. President Walter L. Rust notes increased agricultural activity and refinancing efforts with lower interest and longer repayments, led by both urban and rural buyers in the Sixth Farm Credit District.

Arkansas Federal Land Bank of Rust Farm Credit District Missouri Illinois Federal Land Bank

In Washington for Roosevelt Inauguration Consultation

A figure travels to Washington to confer with federal authorities on a question while attending President Roosevelt's inauguration, signaling ongoing discussions with national officials amid the event.

Washington President Roosevelt

Fragmentary notes on Ecuador's land, industry, and resources

The text loosely references Ecuador as a republic since 1929, mentions approximate land area, and notes local products such as buttons from tagua nut and palm fern, plus maritime industry and pitprops. The passage is incomplete with scattered phrases about industry and agriculture.

Ecuador Ecuad

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