19 Jan 1932
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1932
Page
1
The fragmentary text notes a modern civilization theme tied to Saint Benedict through a century of schooling and educational influence. References to St Bt and ecole hint at a historical education stream, but specifics are unclear in the unreadable portion.
Fragmented text references a pointr plant project and annual food provision, mentioning anticipated scientific activity and developmental work. The passage is garbled with unclear names and context, making it hard to identify a clear event or outcome.
A reader letter attacking the Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibit on Washington crossing the Delaware criticizes the display as artistically defective. The writer argues real history belongs to film and photographs, envisioning reels showing Lafayette and Trenton, claiming such footage would make Revolution paintings come alive.
A Hot Springs New Era column argues every fire costs individuals and the community through higher insurance, taxes, and lost business. It notes 1,766 fires costing about 6.8 million dollars in Arkansas last year, most preventable, urging personal duty to prevent fires.
Detroit report quotes Julien L mans of the Pennsylvania railroad as saying faster freight schedules are being developed to reclaim lost business from trucks. He notes that freight can move more rapidly if matched to passenger speeds, citing active inducements to implement quicker services and maximize efficiency.
Fragmented lines reference farmers, prosperity notes, a new organization to succeed the Ku Klux Klan, fashion industry, Premier Laval testimony, and Texas Guinan moving from Chicago to Broadway. The tonal mix suggests a jokey column or society notes with political and cultural jabs.
DeAnn community updates report L H Boyett of Stamps Ark on a business trip to DeAnn Monday. Jassie Samuels cares for her ailing father Jim Cummings. Beard's Chapel team visited DeAnn, losing 13 to 3. Rev J L Epton serves Baptist church at White Quaks and DeAnn. Willis Pool family moved to Holly Grove. School at DeAnn has four weeks left. Heavy rain flooded bottoms, crowd displacement. Lois Lloyd spent weekend at home. Barney Cato visited John Lloyd and returned Sunday. Bill Hargrove, an ex Wheatland Mo mayor, may try out with the Philadelphia Nationals next spring.
Mrs Lizzie Carlton and family hosted visitors Miss Jean Ghormlay and relatives. Several families gathered for R. Li Partle’s death notices and weekly social visits. E M Woosley moved to Laneburg, Fay Ghormlay moved into his old home. Church was canceled due to bad roads. Roy Carlton’s family visited Eddie Carlton. Olen Calhoun moved to Archie Calhoun’s place. Bro Erwin expected to preach on the fifth Sunday.
Corinth e Halth community news reports visiting relatives across Bodcaw and nearby homes. Families including Minnie Easterling, George Harrison, Eliar, Cara Sipp, Mortis Martin, and Lillian Easterling are mentioned with Sunday gatherings. Weather keeps gardens damp. locals welcome Kenny Easterling to move in. Also notes Porto Rico rice and sugar industry mention.
Mary Frances and Ermintrude, Cecily Fenwick, and Cecily’s sister Ann face romance and school troubles as they navigate love, gossip, and plans for futures in a bustling town. A paused pool day, letters, and a Chop Suey Parlor scene thread through friendships and fledgling ambitions.
Waller J. Smith, 22, son of former Governor Alfred G. Smith, was arrested in New York on a technical homicide charge after the automobile he drove struck and killed Harry Wallace, 53. He was released on a $1,000 bond.
Rosston Rt 3 Health is fairly good with colds noted occasionally. Mrs Cora Wright of Rocky Mound visited her sister Mrs Anna May of Willigville. Paris Martin attended a prayer meeting at Williaville Sunday night. E E Thompson made a business trip to Prescott Friday. Mallis Martin visited Miss Pauline Waters Sunday afternoon. F G Marler and family spent the day with S B Martin and family Sunday. Thester Waters has a new house under construction. W M Martin made a business trip to Waldo Friday. F J Woodruff and family of Wilksville spent Saturday night with E G Wright of Rocky Mound.
Laneburg R McGough is on the sick list with hopes of a speedy recovery. Mr and Mrs Nat Woosley of Prescott visited his parents Mr and Mrs C C Woosley Sunday. Mr and Mrs J T Hazzard spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Jird Foard. Jace Parris stayed with Robert Almond Thursday night. Mr and Mrs Ralph Fore of Senshi and Mrs Rosa Bright called on Mr and Mrs George Fore Sunday evening. Several from this place attended court at Prescott last week. Mrs C C Woosley's parents Mr and Mrs Bill Martin visited them last week. Powell Hazzard attended singing at Mt Moriah Sunday night.
A sunny Sunday lifted spirits as Bro. Scott delivered a splendid sermon at Holly Grove. Gilbert Clark and family visited Lige Bearden and family, while Ronnie Murph from West Virginia stayed with relatives. Young folks gathered at Sam Atkins’ home for singing, and families welcome Mr. and Mrs. Clovis Litte. Eddie Sutton spent the weekend with his in laws near Washington. Hessie Bearden and Lettie Atkins visited Mrs J C Atkins last Wednesday. Ruby Atkins spent Sunday with Norma and Doray Clork.
Rocky Mound residents report sickness for several days as Mrs E G Wright visits relatives in Willisville. The W A G Society held a Friday afternoon program with two ball games. Bodcaw first team lost to Rocky Mound and won over the second. Norman Taylors attend Sid Taylor funeral at Shoyer Springs. Ivy Mitchell and wife join Mr and Mrs Clifford Messer for Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Alford Beard. Mr and Mrs Charlie Hairston host Miss Helen Fincher and Gracie Lee Mitchell at their home. Fletcher Woodruff of Willigville visits EB Weight's house.
Pikeville Kentucky John Langley 69 a former representative from Kentucky s tenth district died at his home Sunday after a bout with pneumonia He served twice in Congress and was imprisoned during a prohibition case before his sentence was commuted and his citizenship restored by President Coolidge His wife Katherine Wu Langley succeeded him in 1927.
A fragment notes a Sunday night incident near Ni ville involving a teen and a disturbance with dishes and women, reported to Hope Star. Details are incomplete but indicate a local disturbance flagged for inquiry and follow up.
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