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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1933
Page
4
Sheila Jefferson, a leading actress, grows torn between two suitors. Abbott, a factory boss, pushes for a marriage while Jerry Wyman, another factory worker, wins her heart with quiet friendship and a planned supper by a brook. Sheila finds rising happiness as plans unfold.
Social notes recount visits and hospitality from Mrs. Cliford Messer to the Mitchells and various local households. A Cotton Branch Experiment Station report details wilt resistant cotton varieties, potash fertilizer effects, and crop rotations to combat root knot and rust, noting extensive farmer visits in 1932.
A series of business and social visits are listed from Murfreesboro to Nashville and nearby towns. Individuals named include Tokio 4S H Cooley W A McLaughlin Mire Monroe Box Kathryn Morris Quinton Sanford Rush Harris Barny Smith and others with mentions of travels to Hope Sardis Mineral Springs and Highland. A fire damaged the home of Mrs Will Edminrton with partial loss and no insurance. Aunt Bell Huddleston remains ill.
Mrs Herry Pickard, previously ill, shows improvement after a month of sickness. Eid E C Bright of Prescott delivered an engaging sermon on Saturday night and Sunday. Mrs Clifford Messer and baby visited relatives this week. Mrs E G Steed and children spent the weekend with her husband in Little Rock. Mr and Mrs B M Hazzard and
Three cotton diseases cotton wilt root knot and rust cost Arkansas farmers millions annually. Government estimates show 1928 to 1930 yields reduced by 8 percent totaling nearly one third of a million bales. University research at Lee county explores control with resistant varieties and potash fertilization in sandy soils.
A worn half-cent coin issued in 1834, the year Tulane was founded, will be used to mark Tulane University’s 100th birthday in 1934. The coin was sent to Tulane by A. N. Breneman of Battle Wharf Alabama from his father’s collection.
Henry Morgenthau Jr a rising figure in national farming policy has won strong backing from mid west and southern cooperative marketing groups. They petition President elect Roosevelt urging his appointment as secretary of agriculture citing his sagacity and leadership. He served as Roosevelt’s farm liaison in New York and is publisher of American Agriculturist and a dairy farmer.
In McMinnville Oregon a rose bush under a pear tree yielded an enormous haw shaped like a pear with a two inch diameter. Mrs Julia Lee Ramsey suspects pollen from the pear tree caused the abnormal growth this season.
Three basketball games between Patmos and Guernsey high schools are planned at the armory Wednesday night. Each school fields junior and senior teams, with a closing matchup between their top squads. Patmos recently beat Washington and Fulton while Guernsey has defeated Eeton. First game tips at 7 p.m.
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