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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1929
Page
5
A burst of patriotic verse opens with a ship of state metaphor then shifts to a long list of local social notes. Attendees include Mrs. Carter Johnson and the Tuesday Bridge Club with guests from Oklahoma City and Nashville, plus church society reports and planned plays and gatherings in Hope and surrounding towns.
Dr Buddin led a prayer and devotional as an engaging program unfolded on Womanhood in Africa. Participants included Mesdames Routon R M Bronk M Smyth and WW Stuart with Mrs Brouch among appreciated visitors.
Congressman Oscar De Priest attacked Southern state legislators as cowards over Civil Rights protests and a White House invitation incident. He urged enforcement of the 14th and 15th amendments and vowed to appoint Negroes to West Point and Annapolis, recounting his family’s lynching history and northern relocation.
A five course meal was served to 22 members and three visitors. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs D B Thompson with Mrs di A Brady as joint hostesses.
Officials announce stricter quarantine enforcement at the county line with penalties for un sprayed stock and ticks. Inspectors to check teams crossing into Howard county, no work stock allowed to linger beyond seven days, and Hempstead county traders warned against moving stock locally.
Star requests photographs of each Maid of Hope contestant for the Melon Festival pageant on August 8. Each photo should be mailed with the candidate’s name address and township on the back, clearly written. Include return address and protect the image before sending.
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