Eternal Values Glow Amid Local Notices and Socials
Fragmented local page notes reflect timeless themes and community happenings. Mrs Ella Bright returns home from a visit with daughters in Arkansas while guests from Houston and Prescott are hosted by local families. Socials include Sub Deb club at Miss Kinser's home with prizes, and Beta Delta sorority gathering. Church groups, church leaders, and visiting relatives populate the scene with gatherings, travel, and routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Bright
Blevins
Jett Williams
Dave Knotts
Margaret Kinser
Soull Mainstret
Evelyn Green
Little Rock
Doris
Monette Glenn
Prescott
Doris Green
Opal Garner
Beta Delta
Marjorie
Geneva Hig- Hason
South Hervey Street
Sleuths Visit Misses Keith as Guests Arrive in City
Mrs Laura Smith of Washington arrives to visit Mrs Mary Louise Keith and Mrs Zilpha Keith in this city. The party hosts include Mr and Mrs Dar Green who welcome the guest. The local social rounds note Sleuths trailing a figure linked to the household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phin
Mary Louise
Zilpha Keith
Laura, Smith of
Washington
Dar Green
Two Hope Students Attend Chi Art Academy Summer Courses
Miss Evelyn Johnson and Mrs. W. Y. Foster Jr of Hope enroll in eight week summer art program at Chicago Academy of Fine Arts at 18 South Michigan Avenue. They study in 12th floor studios overlooking Lake Michigan and Century of Progress grounds with professional artists as instructors. Courses tie into Century of Progress Exposition with weekly tours and projects related to the Fair. Senior students gain exposure to contemporary design, color and form through direct contact with international exhibits while advancing their future artistic work. A separate note mentions a Spanish house in Rinconada burned by a meteor. It is the only known instance of a meteor striking and destroying a dwelling. The cheetah is cited as the fastest four footed animal for short distances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Johnson
W. Y. Faster Jr
Hope
Chicago Academy of Fi Arts
Lake Michigan
Century of Progress
South Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Miss Johnson
Rinconda
Spain
Africa
Holy Land Movies to Be Shown Here
The Rev A A Forrest pastor of First Presbyterian Toccoa Ga and president of Toccoa Falls Bible Institute will present Holy Land motion pictures and lectures at Hope Skating Rink on July 3 and 10. He recently toured the Holy Land and mission fields and promises packed drama and interest with no charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Forrest
First Presbyterian Church
Toccoa
Toccoa Falls
Holy Land
Hope
State hospital farm colony contracts totaled 1.476 million
Arkansas contracts totaling 1,476,000 for the farm colony unit of the new state hospital near Benton were awarded by the State Construction Commission, subject to Public Works Administration approval. Nathan Wohlfeld of Callas Texas won the general contract at 834,867. The project includes eight dormitories two cafeterias plus barns and outbuildings. Completion time is 485 days. PWA loan funds and a 442,000 grant supplement state funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Farm Colony
New State Hospital
Benton
State Construction Commission
Public Works Administration
Nathan Wohlfeld
Callas
Texas
T. L. Jones & Co
Willian Peterson
PWA
Tom Davis
Washington
Shanks Case Upheld by Arkansas Supreme Court
Shanks of the Colley family in Saline County had his date fixed by the governor after the Supreme Court denied a rehearing. Convicted of Colley’s murder last December, he was sentenced to electrocution in February, with the appeal delaying the execution. He was not tried on indictments for poisoning Colley’s wife and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colley
Saline County
Arkiansas Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Shank
Highway Improvements Placed for County Roads
Residents note several roadwork priorities including widening No 24 bridges and laying gravel on a Nevada county route not reaching Hope. A complete lap distance on No 4 is cited and funds must be spent to complete these projects. The aim is to create a connected surfaced link across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada County
Our
Farmers Near Holly Spring Set to Start Haymaking
Holly Springs farmers have finished crop work and will begin haymaking soon. Visitors include George Curtis of Ozan to see his niece Mrs. M. E. Butler, with multiple local social visits by McDowell, Phillips, Burns, and Bish families. Miss Marie McDowell stayed from Saturday to Tuesday, and many neighbors juggled visits around Rocky Mound, Kilgore, Snider, Patmos, and Hope areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Curtis
Ozan
M. E. Butler
Marie McDowell
Wanda Collins
Hope
Modelle
Claude
Ehner Quillin
Kilgore
Texas
J. N. Lewis
Snider
Sam Wright
Rocky Mound
Bill Uckabee
Spring Tilt
Amzie McDowell
Alvin Robertson
Hupy
Marjorie Phillips
Ellaree McDowell
R. L. Bish
Spring Hill
Kel Burns
Patmos
Wadle Burns
Eunice Rhea Rober
Cornelius Family News From Hope Weekend Shopping
Mrs Fannie Sheppard Blackwood Mrs Pearl Cornelius shopped in Hope Saturday. Roy and Raymond Cornelius also shopped with G W Gilbert and children Lucille Christeen Cornelius and Ophelia. Cunningham fished on Little River Fourth. Read as a local social notes item with multiple family visits and overnight stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Cornelius
Ww. L. Cornelius
Hope
Clinton Chandler
Raymond Cornelua
Harvest Notes and Social Visits Reported in McCaskill
The column notes the tomato harvest underway and lists several social visits. Mrs Jobs Gaines hosts a Home Demonstration club meeting with attendees including Mrs Glenn Eley and Mrs Bert Scott. News of relatives visiting in Smackover Prescott Hope Hot Springs Henderson Texas and Ecuador pandemic machine claims appear as stray items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Demonstration Club
Jobs Gaines
Glenn Eley
Smackover
Ruby Wortham
Prescott
John Gaines
Bert Scott J
M. Scott
H. B. Eley
Hope
Neliadine Collins
Hot Springs
Wilton Wardlow
Henderson
Texas
D. B. Eley
Roosevelt Board to Hear Oil Plant Strike Controversy
The Labor Disputes Board moves from voluntary mediation to official hearings under the new congressional act. It will begin public sessions Monday to determine issues and practices in the oil plant strike, exercising its authority as arbitrator upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortland
Roosevelt
Labor Disputes Board
Home Club meeting and demonstrations at Mrs Vines
At the home of Mrs C V Vines on July 2 at 2 30 pm the meeting opened with a song and prayer by Miss Griffin. Twelve old members and one new member attended. Miss Griffin demonstrated jelly making, followed by ice cream and cake. Next treating will be at Miss Carrie Lyons home on Aug 6 with a pickles demonstration. The Twin Cotton Ball item notes the first twin cotton ball in Hempstead county brought to Hope by J S Mayo of Guernsey, Mars Rose corn variety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozan
Miss Griffin
Carrie Lyons
Hempstead
Hope
J. S. Mayo
Guernsey
Goodbye Mr Chips a singular beautiful tender story review
A glowing review of James Hilton s Goodbye Mr Chips praising its simple, moving tale of a retired English schoolmaster who spent his life teaching boys He recalls his wife and son dead long ago and the war s losses while cherishing countless boys as his thousands of progeny The book is published by Little Brown and Co priced at 1.25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hilton
Mr. Chips
Stret
Little Brown & Co
Chicken Supper 13 Held at Hunt's Lake near Patmos
Patmos citizens hosted a chicken supper and swimming party at Hunt's Lake on June 26. Attendees included L. D. Hider family, Pink W. Taylor family, Nathan Rider family, J. B. Brake family, Oscar Rider family, Clinton Jones, and others. Discussion centered on the upcoming July 26 community picnic and social gathering, with all citizens invited and candidates also invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patmos
Hunt
Myre
L. D. Hider
Mers
Pink W. Taylor
Nathan Rider
J. B. Brake
Oscar Rider
P. Jones
Clinton
New York Industrial Leaders Favor Federal Oversight of Industry
Prominent New York industrialists and financiers, aligned with the Roosevelt administration, advocate federal supervision of industry under the NRA to curb moropolis tic tendencies and discuss unemployment insurance as part of a self governed industrial framework. It is uncertain if such insurance would be included in replacing the NRA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majnio
Roosevit
NRA
First Methodist Services and Meetings Noted for Week
The First Methodist church announces 10:85 oclock services led by Elder L. B. Prescott with Miss Murph singing. The program includes morning worship, Congregational singing, a church school at oclock, youth group meetings at 138 oclock, and a Woman's Missionary Society session Monday afternoon at 4 oclock with junior young women presenting. The church reports 58,00 net membership gain this year and budget growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fev. L. B
Prescott
Murph
Woman's Missionary, Society
Agcleby
Bank Statement Recap of Hempstead County, 1934
A historical bank statement from Hempstead County Arkansas dated July 6 1934 includes collateral, loans and discounts, U S bonds, cotton secured loans, deposits and capital accounts. Notary Ruth A Cain verifies the document with director signatures R M LaGrone L D Reed J A Haynes and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth A. Cain
U.S
Stceks
Polar Cosly and Exchange
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. E. Weaver
Houston
E. L. Griffith
Br. J. H. Weaver
Monetie Glenn
M. Milburn
Fort Leavenworth, Kan
Richard Milburn
Capt
Bryan Lee Miburn
Fort Leavenworth
Womens Missionary Society of the
First Baptist Church
Wallace W. Rogers
Wallace R. Rogers
Baptist Assembly
Siloam Springs
Lewis Dodge
Los Angeles
Calif
Avis Jones
New York City
Tsus D. B. Thompson
Clyde Yarbrough
Shreveport
W. Q. Warren
W. G. Allison
Little River Country Club
John Clyde Hil
Winston, Ark
Wertie
Episcopal Church
Gena Byrit
Bearden
Henderson State Teachers College
Arkadel
Roy Anderson
Hope, Ark
Clendenin Ryan
Maria- Anne von Wuhmbrand-Stuppach
New York
Vienna
Two Hope
Chi Art Academy
I. A. Forrest
Barham
Dallas
Bryon Tu
Nealdsburg
Bobby
Jackie
California
Baldwin
Jacke
Mra. Baldwin
Holly Spring
Saenger Sun
Dorothy Lee
United States Post Office Department
Ss Amin
Ecuador
AY Dan Thomas
George Scarboq
Girls Paloe
Smith Bros
Smiths
Cockeyed
Cavaliers
Jack Holt
Whirlpool
Essa
Tom Keene
Thelma Todd
DOROTHY _LEE
Saenghi
Windon
Evrey State
Lachman
Paris
Suniertey
Roulien
Staliak
Ik EN
Lila Lee Saerep
Ture Aya
Luther N. Garner
Hempstead County
Ladies Specialty Shop
E. Clifton Rule
Pasiéi
A. Lewis Motor
Col
Third & Washington Eh
John 5S. Gibson
Rexall
Hope, Ak
Citizens National Bank OF
United States
Banking House
Reserve
Federal Reserve Bank
Total Capital Account
State of Arkansas
R. M. Lagrone i L
D, Reed
J. A. Haynes
TOTAL
BLT Hess
Mary
Cannon Apartments
Ernest Pass Dick Curb Market
Hempstead Co. Lbr. Co
Hoyt Andres
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