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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1940
Page
2
A garbled speech targets communists and a cowardly, dastardly referee comment. The text describes a UMW president and a hostile reaction from delegates, ending with a controversial outburst about red Mine Workers of America.
Fragmented narration notes defense policy hinges on foreign nations and Europe’s crisis, warning that victory or defeat could shift arming urgency. It projects a massive mobilization, claiming millions may be backed by some form of unit as global tension grows and crisis nears.
Japanese Foreign Office indicated the United States could abrogate the pact if needed. The government urged reading nations as seeking to preserve reasonable interests in China while avoiding harm to third parties. The United States informed that commercial relations would not stop and relations would continue, with no final exchange of notes altering stance.
The piece notes a rising use of direct audience addressing by actors to bridge the gap between stage and screen. It highlights examples from It All Came True and Babes in Arms, with Rooney and Grant delivering meta performances. It also recalls Edison’s early peep show views and his skepticism about projecting films.
Fifty five Arkansas farm families who were tenants or sharecroppers last year will operate farms of their own this year. T B Fatherree regional chief tenant purchaser for the Farm Security Administration announced Friday. Farmers whose loans have been approved this year in Hempstead county include Tom Stuart and Orden Darby.
Sunday School lesson examines Jesus entry into Jerusalem amid popular Hosannas and opposition from priests. It explores the tension between His spiritual kingdom and the temple’s commerce, and how the purging of the temple served as a prophetic public disclosure of His messianic mission.
AP report analyzes relief outlays through 1982, noting the federal government spent about 21.69 billion in 1932 1937 era relief and lending totals. It weighs the value of public works versus debt, querying whether relief prevented catastrophe and who profited.
Annie Laurine Dodge, a tele phone operator, was awarded $1,250,000 from the estate of her late husband. The ruling highlights a sizable legacy granted to a single beneficiary amid the estate proceedings.
The triumphal entry into Jerusalem likely heightened opposition to Jesus and helped propel the events leading to His sacrificial death. The passage emphasizes how public acclaim and the ensuing conflict shaped the final arc of His ministry.
An essay on balancing guidance and independence in children. It argues children need help with decisions to avoid overcontrol and notes that too much telling can exhaust nerves and hinder judgment. Also mentions a new oil spray gun for removing grease from airplane engines.
Nope High School releases a compact cage schedule listing basketball games at Hope against Pine Bluff Arkadelphia Magnolia North Little Rock Warren El Dorado Prescott Fordyce and Texarkana with several February dates and locations. The list shows repeated home dates at Hope and away opponents across January and February.
Sunday school at 9:45, morning worship at 10:55, vesper at 5, Young Peoples at 6:30. Auxiliary to observe prayer and self denial for foreign missions Monday through Wednesday with mid week service Wednesday at 7:30. Whole church emphasis on missionary giving. all invited to worship.
Corner N Main and W Avenue invites all to Bible school at 6 45 p m morning worship at 1 00 p m Christian Endeavor 6 30 p m evening worship 7 30 p m The minister continues a New Testament series at 11 00 a m with The Seet Everywhere Spoken Against and at 7 30 p m with a sermon on After Baptism Whosoever will is invited to attend these services.
Hope Gush Tabernacle announces Sunday fixtures with Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and a devotional at 1 a.m. Pastor James Be Magic will preach on "A Saint's Secret" while Christ's Ambassadors Union holds a 6:30 p.m. meeting and an evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. with the sermon titled "A Murderer's Prayer." Remember you are a stranger at the Tabernacle only once.
Walter Johnson, famed American League pitcher, announces a comeback bid for U S representative from Maryland's Sixth District. A Montgomery County commissioner, he seeks the Republican nomination to challenge incumbent Democrat William D. Byron in Rockville, Md.
Texarkana Ark reports the Mandeville postoffice five miles north east of Texarkana burned Thursday night. Loss estimated at $1 by postmistress Mrs Cess Norman. All stamps and supplies destroyed except those in the safe. Cause undetermined. Twelve trunk lines of the Mostal Telegraph Company damaged when a pole fell on them.
In Little Rock Arkansas the land office announces 332 788 acres of tax forfeited land were disposed of in 1938 via redemptions sales and donations down from 405 421 acres the previous year. Land Commissioner Otis Page cites the 1939 policy act restricting donations to worthy applicants and curbing speculation as the cause.
The Yerger High School auditorium hosts a Tuesday night program presented by the Yerger Parent Teacher section. January 80 with musical numbers and other subjects, no admission charge, public invited.
Ernest C Bennett of Reno rode Christmas Day train wreck at Imlay Nevada. Traffic was restored quickly and he continued to his destination. He later visited a Reno newspaper office and read the wreck story from files, confirming details he did not know at the time.
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