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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1938
Page
5
A cheerful poem extols the value of a smile as a life enhancer and healer. Meanwhile church and club notices report gatherings at First Baptist, Hope Garden Club postponement due to illness, and EMS of members hosting meetings with prayers, snacks, and leadership elections. Nearby travels include a Lula Rock visit for ailing relative care and a funeral in Clarksville for Mrs Milby as families note returning travelers.
The filing period runs January 1 to March 15. Taxpayers with net income above set thresholds must file with the Collector of Internal Revenue in their district. The form outlines a four percent normal tax on net income over personal exemptions, credits, and earned income, plus surtax on higher net income. It also covers reportable compensation, required forms, and deadlines for Form 1000 with Form 10968 notices.
City committee paused on street force appointments after C A Stephenson resignation seven weeks ago. City treasurer reported Hope City hall public library has 2,358 books checked out since December, 73 percent for children, prompting a call for donations to replenish children’s books.
The Hopecunit of the Arkansas Hairdressers association held a meeting at Early Hotel tonight. Officers organized the group with Carmine Couper elected president and Tlazel Abram vice president. Allis Harrigater secretary and Kile, iroasiner. State officials Millee Ester Robergson Myra Jansvin Mrs. Tavis Will ws Cartright Mrs Gaenevary and Mex Tolly Arps of Little Rock and Hot Springs attended.
Stuart Benha stars in a Hollywood adaptation of Manuel Komroff’s The Thousand Doll iess retitled Small Tale Bay. The film features vibrant comedy and a strong underdog performance, with Harassed by family and a jubilant cast delivering lively scenes.
Fragmentary OCR lists 4 H Club programs and community leadership talks. Names include Miss Jane Donahoe Miss Many NTewen Pool N. Reldlewery and Miss Cannie J. Bonslage. Topics mention youth development rural leadership loyalty leader schools better babies clubs and landscape programs with sessions on soil conservation and woodland management.
A readable fragment lists a series of Extension program topics and speakers including J L Hiler C L Rodgers and B J Young. Topics cover farm planning farm organization soil conservation and farm security with presenters Aubrey Gates Dan Daniels and W C Buker. Adjournment follows the Saturday session.
Memphis cleric Teresa Neumann recounts ongoing visions of Christ in the Garden of Agony during Lent, including a deep side wound and vivid passion details. She describes the Susman returning, suffering, and the Lord's crucifixion wounds with repeated apparitions through the 1926 Lenten season.
Fragmented text describes dangerous driving behavior in wet or rough conditions. It warns that taking curves at high speed is risky and that slowing down is prudent to avoid accidents.
The account narrates Bishop Schrembs describing Teresa as a pious girl bearing stigmata on hands feet and forehead during Passion visions. Wounds reportedly bleed initially, then remain, while Teresa loses and regains weight during the Thursday midnight to Friday afternoon visions lasting about 19 hours. Medical efforts fail to heal or fester the wounds.
In a boys basketball game Libertyville High faced Arlington Heights. Libertyville endured 26 missed free throws out of 27 attempts. The write-up notes disruptions and references a controversial chemical mention without clear context.
A 1930s debate on an anti lynching bill highlights southern opposition while New York and Chicago face rising violence. Senator Russell cites J Edgar Hoover crime figures showing Chicago and New York murders and non negligent manslaughters in 1935 and 1936, with Brooklyn New Year events cited amid fears of gang activity. Senate figures press the point as critics accuse political ties and a code of silence behind crime trends.
Under county recreation supervisor Mrs Claude T Doyle a recreation hall is opened at the Fairpark exhibit hall in Hope Arkansas. The hall includes basketball goals ping pong tables sand piles see-saws slides and other games with a popular croquet court. Basketball may be played indoors and outdoors daily with evenings and afternoons filled by boys and young men. Tennis courts are conditioned for fast play. Plans include a stage for dramatics and a county drama contest as part of a state recreation program. The hall is open daily 2 to 6 pm and Mon Tue Thu 7 to 10 pm. Sat 9 to 6. It will not be open Sat night or Sun unless demanded.
Bailey cites a Guilford County dispute where Andrew Jackson and companions allegedly attached a rope to a house outbuilding and fled. A judgment for $8.99 was later canceled after news of the 1815 Battle of New Orleans, which reportedly erased the debt. Senator Clark confirms details after the filibuster discussion.
New York exhibition previews latest corset styles for 4300 industry members. Official Black Love notes a shift from sleek silhouettes to longer waists with padded shoulders and busts to create slender-appearing figures. Government data cited on height demographics supports need for shaping. A light note mentions Earnest Quigley collecting antique glassware amid a trivia line about Israelites and marbles.
Mrs Doyle is assisted at the recreation hall by Miss Evelyn Murph Miss Billie Bean and Mrs Pauline Smith. The recreation council, a lay committee, provided equipment through time money and influence to advance the Hope program. Donations of games are welcomed via recreation staff.
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