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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1933
Page
2
The Associated Press is exclusively used for publication of all news dispatches credited to it or to this paper and local news published herein. Reproduction of special dispatches is reserved.
The piece outlines Hempstead County support for a gradual reduction of annual road mileage by forty, urging all weather road contracts and broader economic aid for agricultural science. It promotes farmer organizations and cooperative effort, and calls for progress on state highway funding tax reform and efficient government through prudently managed expenditures.
The passage argues the Reconstruction Finance Corporation proposal to underwrite a government backed resumption of full production is among the most radical ideas, urging a concrete program to address the ongoing economic low mood and prevent drift, even if the plan may fail.
A Colorado mountain that inexplicably climbs and slides across the landscape unsettles residents and geologists alike. The piece argues mountains are not fixed, noting gradual changes over centuries and likening the restless rock to a shifting delta.
Unwarranted apology cited by Stalin to party leaders for not fully meeting the Five Year Plan. He claims 93.7 percent of the program was fulfilled citing a diverted energy to defense due to a sonar threat. Observers note the plan was overly ambitious but acknowledge the partial completion as better than expected.
A farmer speaks of returning horses and long planned riding goals. Wayne Dinsmore, secretary of the Horse Association of America, notes progress beyond the hurry stage and mentions attempting hands free riding and a maneuver likened to a Cossack. Dresaler, a 63 year old movie comedienne, has taken up bicycle riding.
Little Bettie J Carlton daughter of Mr and Mrs dee Carlton is ill with pleurisy and erysipelas and is not improving She has been moved to grandmother Carlton s in Hope for closer medical care Mrs O L Mitchell visited her daughter Mrs Joe England on Saturday. Several local families attended gatherings and services with Bro T L Epton preaching three sermons over the weekend.
Tokio H Holt and Rueal Cooley among business visitors to Hope Nashville and Washington. Cooleys and Sanfords relocate or visit relatives in Mineral Springs Bingen Prescott Ashley. Visitors from Oklahoma Louisiana and Nashville stop by homes of Threat Harris McLaughlin and Thompson families with Friday Sunday and Tuesday engagements.
Ozan Barrow Robins and others visited Little Rock on Tuesday. Dallas resident Mrs. Verne Russey returned home after a weekend with her mother Mrs. Robins. Lillian Robins and Mrs. Johnie Carrigan shopped in Hope on Monday. J. K. Green, S. S. Robins, and George Green of Hope also visited Hope or nearby towns. Mr. and Mrs. Edd Boyd moved from Los Angeles to a farm home on L. D. Fletcher place. A Wednesday or Thursday visit featured H O Stuart in Columbus with the Johnsons. Earl Robins visited Nashville Monday afternoon. Gray Carrigan and Washington connections were guests of Bob Carrigan’s family.
Doyle Miss Mattie Harper spent the weekend at Bingen. Mrs. Lois OBriant visits sister LoisJeffers. Joe Still and Mrs. George Begzer called on Mrs. Rattie Patterson at Ozar. Herbert Collins visited relatives at Antioch Sunday. Miss Hopie Owens attended church at Bingen. Jewel Harper attended church at Bingen Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar D. Pierce spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. J H Jeffers at Pump Springs. Mrs. W H Harper and Mrs. Myrick guests of Mrs. S J Balch. Misses Davis and Lillie Jesters of Friendship visiting sister Mrs Hannie Brandon. Elie Harper and Bobe Rhynehart visited at Bingen Sunday. The Hannie Brandon party was well attended and enjoyed by all.
McCaskill reports flu cases in town causing multiple teacher absences last week. Dr and Mrs J E Gentry were Hope visitors while Miss Maxine Sevedge subbed for Miss Bruce. Glenn Coker of Blevins visited the school. M Scott and H B Eley visited Nashville. Mrs Milton Stone of Belton stayed with Mrs Ezra Moses. H B Eley visited Washington Saturday.
Bright Star Health shows mixed results amid concerns over service quality. Officials cite staffing limits and patient wait times, while providers emphasize ongoing safety audits and limited funding challenges impacting care delivery.
Several flu cases sweep through the area keeping Sunday school attendance light. Residents join social events including a Miss Edith Neal of Melrose party, a Jima Wright visit from Rocky Mound, and music hosted by Earl Thompson. A church service with Rev. Rogers of Hope is planned next Sunday at 11, with Sunday school at 10, inviting all.
Sweet Home记 Church Brother Arnold kept his regular appointment Sunday. Lewis Salmon recovers from flu. Attendees traveled to plays at Blevins and Pleasant Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Al Thompson visited Sunny here. Infant son of Harmon Griffith buried in Sweet Home cemetery Tuesday. Arnold and family dined with M H Montgomery. W L McDougald returns home after weeks at Blevins. J R Huskey visits Salmon family Saturday. Miss Gertrude returns from Texarkana visit. Oscar Montgomery ill with flu.
Battlefield preacher Brother Williams from Spring Hill delivered a very splendid sermon Sunday afternoon. The service noted a regular appointment to be held on the first Sunday each afternoon. Mention is made of Mr and Mrs E J Brint and daughter from Virginia Spring Hill at the close.
Names of residents visiting relatives appear across El Dorado and nearby towns. Ralph Smith and Mabel Beard return from Longview and El Dorado High School respectively. Hampton and Hansel Rogers from Dorado, and Henry and Bill Williams from Texarkana visited Ben Wilson and family near Garland City.
Spring Hill residents J F Hill and Paul Keith pursued oil leases on the river last week and will carry on through part of this week. Oil men selected a drill location on this side of the river. Mont Allen and family visited from Hope, and a school house minstrel program Thursday night raised 16.30 in proceeds.
Harmony residents shared a Sunday visit with Thad Vines and family while flu sickness spread through the community. Gladys Vines and children visited Mrs. Bessie Vines on Wednesday evening, and Irene McMillen with baby and Ray McWilliams met Ella Hodnett and Kermit Mitchell. Lee Jeanes and the Evening Shade sisters joined George McMillen's supper guests, with Garrett Glascow and Joe Daugherty calling on the McMillen home. J M McWilliams attended church at Shover Springs on Sunday.
Shower Springs Bro Burgess of Little Rock filled his regular appointment here last Saturday night and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Jack Rogers spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Bryan Ruggles in El Dorado. Mrs Will Rogers of El Dorado attended church here and took birthday dinner with her son Roy and family last Sunday. Mr and Mrs S L Churchwell of
Sheila Shayne, a young dancer with famous vaudeville connections, substitutes for an injured dancer then lands a road company contract in a Broadway hit. Tensions rise as her growing fame fuels envy from producer Marion Randolph and romantic complications with Dick Stanley, who struggles with her touring life and a suggested marriage.
Matt Galster of Hope Lumber Co and Fercy Burton of Lewisville were seen in New Orleans on business and Monday evening. Neelly Black returned home last Saturday from Southern Louisiana. A wedding was held at Mrs. M. M. Winn’s residence this morning, with Miss Bertha Parker marrying Mr. Frank Hodge in a ceremony officiated by Rev. W. R. Story. Bertha Parker is sister to Cecil Parker, a prescription clerk at Gibson's drug store, and Frank Hodge is a budding young man from Mineral Springs.
Mr and Mrs Claude Agee are receiving congratulations from friends for the arrival of a baby girl born last night. Miss Josephine Davidson left Friday for a brief visit with friends at Little Rock. Mr and Mrs Byron Winn spent Sunday in this city.
Sunday guests visited families around DeAnn with J W McWilliams and Eleanor, Gifford Byers and Marjorie, and the Reece and Reed households. Moves included Noah Cassady and Henry Hillard properties, Grady Reece taking the Carl Reece place, and S E Darwin moving to a repaired new home. Lively community notes report church attendance at Hope and the Church of Christ, plus several dinners and repairs.
Centerville Z T Sanders died of influenza Wednesday at age 86 at his Centerville area home. He was born in Tyler Texas and lived in Georgia before moving to Arkansas in 1878. Funeral at Oak Grove cemetery conducted by Rev. Wallace Rogers. Survived by his widow, two sons Charle and Lloyd, seven daughters including Effie McElroy Fearl Sanders Bibbie Kien Carrie Lee Johnnie Beanding Fay Burns and Bell Flint, twenty-five grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
The Star announces mayoral candidates R A Ruff Boyett Co S Lowthorp Dwight Ridgdill Raymond F Jones J W Harper Claude Magee and Alderman Ward Four Chas E Taylor Ward Three W A Lewis as slate for the Hope election on January 4 1933 subject to primary action.
DeAnn Breeding and Miss Rena Clark hosts and visitors are listed along with Ardell Clark and A. M. Clark on trips to Washington. Miss Mabel Breeding visited Miss Hilda Willis while teams from girls and boys played Rocky Mound with scores 8 21 and 17 22. Several visits, illnesses, and family gatherings are noted including Steve Lloyd, Miss Irene Timberlake improving, and J M Hines traveling to Oklahoma City for a funeral.
Rocky Mound residents visited relatives in Willis Laneburg and Rosston while the basketball team beat Columbus. Eld. Paul Reeves of Minden missed services two months due to weather but is slated to preach next weekend. Lennart Bernadotte, ex prince of Sweden, operates a sales agency Tavarts in Stockholm and tours clients.
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