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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1942

Page

5

Mosquito Drive To Start Here This Week

City launches Intensive Clean Up to cut mosquito breeding. Residents urged to place water vessels on sidewalks for easy pickup and disposal. Campaign aims to reduce the menace and improve public health.

Social calendar and wedding notices from Hope area

Social calendar lists church circles meeting July 13 and 14 at various homes, a mission study at First Baptist, and knitting for the Red Cross. A wedding announcement covers Miss Josephine Morris and Malcolm Pressley married July 10 at First Christian church with reception. couple to reside in Texarkana.

Euzelian First Baptist Sunday School Fair Park Morris-Pressley Josephine Morris Gladine Bennett Morris Hope Don A. Morris Malcolm Pressley C. A. Pressley Mr. Pressley Mecatyre Alabama First Christian Church Kenneth L. Spore Alva Heynerson Tied Jones Mary Delia Corrigan Webb Lascher, Jr Alvan Reynerson Wyble Wimberly Alfred Brannan Mary Agnes Graves Texarkana Hope High School Henderson State Teachers College Cotillion Club of Akron Ohio New Jersey Lone Star Defense Corporation A. W. Roberts Dorothy A. C. Graves

Donation of Iron Lung by Comedians Proves Helpful

An iron lung donated by Bud Abbot and Lou Costello aided 4 year old Okla. boy Williams who had lived on artificial respiration for 22 weeks. Doctors described the survival as a miracle and noted he can now breathe for up to two and a half hours, though a full recovery remained unlikely.

Los Angeles Bud Abbot Lou Costello Terhaar Tulsa Williams

Oklahoma Employment Director Appointed Regional Rep

Charles L. Wilson, executive director of the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission, is named regional representative for the Bureau of Employment. He will supervise the United States Employment Service in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma as part of the Kansas City regional office.

Kansas Chy Charles L. Wilson Oklahoma Employment Security Commission Bureau of Employment Wilson Unitid States Employment Service Arkansas Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Kansas City

Social Notes Highlight Local Guests and Visits

Daughters of Jonesboro and Fort Smith host at Kyler home. Horace and Rogers kin visit. Lt Clyde Hill returns to Fort Leonard Wood after time with relatives. Trimble couple back to EL Dorado from visits. Mrs Owen and daughter Wendel from Texarkana. Molt and Holt family hosts. Craws kin from Waco visit. Ward and Whitton sisters from Springfield stay with relatives. Mary Beth Routon of Little Rock visits grandparents. Charles R Briant, stationed in Ketchikan, Alaska, promoted to Corporal.

Lex Nelms A. M. Horace Tine Bluff Neice W. M. Rogers Little Rock John Clyde Hill Ft. Leonard Wood Charles R. Briant Ketchikan, Alaska

Minister Asks FDR to Halt Annual Racing

Collingswood New Jersey July 13 A minister once praying for divine intervention to stop the Camden New Jersey race track asks President Roosevelt to seize the $2,000,000 park and keep it from opening He says WPA laborers built nine outbuildings days after the War Production Board deadline The track set to open a 48 day meeting with top horses entered The pastor led prayers that this race against the government shall fail.

Collingswood N. J Camden Roosevelt Carl McIntire T Hat Wpa War Production Board Collingswood Bible Presbyterian Church Army Navy

Readers letter requests service addresses and subscription details

Aubrey Bailey writes from San Francisco in 1942 asking for the addresses of Navy friends and a subscription to Hope Star with price and delivery details. The Editor notes plans to offer reduced rates for armed services personnel and explains delivery challenges for troops and Guard units in federal service.

the Star Hope High School Thomas Cannon Armed Services Kendad Smith Willis Smith Navy Pacific Hope Star Price Ike Tom Jobe Aubrey Bailey National Guard

Edward C Spillers at Lubbock Field

Edward C Spillers of Hope son of Mr and Mrs Ernest L Spillers has reported to the Lubbock Army Flying School Texas for the final lap of training to become a flying sergeant at the large Lubbock twin engine school commanded by Col Thomas L Gilbert He will complete the training begun in January at Bryton Flying Service and Brady Texas Upon graduation he will be commissioned Staff Sergeant and assigned to active Air Forces duty A salesman in civilian life he was a CMTC member and National Guard veteran and attended an Air Forces technical school at Chanute Field Illinois prior to becoming an aviation student.

Edward C. Spillers of Hope Ernest L. Spillers of Lubbock Army Flying School Lubbock Texas Thomas L. Gilbert Spillers Bryton Flying Service Brady Air Forces CMTC National Guard Air Forces Technical Chanuic Field Illinois

Eastern seaboard urged coal option adoption for fuel users

Washington solid fuels office urged advertising campaigns asking fuel oil users to convert furnaces from oil to coal and border coal now along eastern states.

Washington Seaboard Solid Fuels Office Today

Murder in Ferry Command Chapter From a 1942 Tale

Clyde Pawson of the Canadian Intelligence Service investigates a severed hand linked to Darwin Lemoy later revealed as Lee Moy Statler. Dawson traces a Nazi-aligned alum and a mysterious actress, pursuing clues from Chicago to Halifax while a new murder case motives unfold at sea and in Newfoundland.

Newfoundland Cannin Clyde Pawson Gence Department Lennoy Sinder Apy Himhrough Dawaon Cape Poul Dexel Hl. A. F. Dombrr Dexel Pawson Ohlengy LaGuardia New York Clyde Dawson Chicago St. John Dawson Scotland Yard Criminal Investigation Department North Sydney Dominion Intelligence Department Halifax Eddington

Navy Seeks Civilian Pilot Trainees for Naval Aviation Cadet

New Orleans announces that young men aged 18 to 27 who have completed high school may enter civilian pilot training as Naval Reservists and progress to full Naval flight training. The program offers pay during training, free lodging during civilian phase, uniforms, and eventual commission in the U S Naval Reserve or Marine Corps Reserve. Applicants must be unmarried and physically fit, with board offices open 8 am to 6 pm daily at 910 Canal Building.

New Orleans Naval Aviation Cadet Selection Board Naval Aviation L. C. Priestman Naval Board University of Georgia U. S. Naval Reserve Marine Corps Reserve Canal Bldg Lafram

Ideal Soldier Has That Cash

New York profile of Brigadier General James Doolittle as a stylish, forceful officer. The story details his charismatic entrance, pleated trousers, and a Parisian-like party with Paul V. McNutt and others at the Lexington Hotel. Anecdotes highlight his temper, leadership presence, and resolve after Pearl Harbor.

George Tucker New York Jeb Steuart Stuart James Doolittle Tokyo Washington Paul V. McNutt Charles G. Rochester Lexington Hotel William Ottmann Generl Wolf John 5. Baylis Coast Guard Port of San Juan Puerto Rico Baylis

US and Axis Diplomats Attend Saydam Funeral

Herankara Turkey United States ambassador Laurence Steinhardt joined UN and Axis diplomats at the funeral for former Premier Saydam yesterday. Hitler and Mussolini sent wreaths. leaders from multiple nations observed the ceremony.

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Circle No First Presbyterian Church Mack, Stuart First Presbysterian Church W. M. Cantley Paul Simms The David Davis Women's Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church L. F. Higgason Philathea Room Women's & Council of the First Christian Church Ernest Graham Nas Women's Council of the First Christian Church Oliver Adams Florence Hicks Ruoy Mckee Tommy Keeler Louise Galloway William F. Galloway Thomas Temple Keeler St. James Episcopal Church Louisiana State University Keeler George Payne T. L. L. Temple Dartmouth Hanover New Hampshire Red Cross Bernard O'Dwyer St.Joseph World’s Woroest Rialto Tyrone Power Betty Grable RAF Walter Houston David Sharpe Janet Waldo Ike Theatres Saenger Sun-Mon-Tugs Rialto Matinee Daily Sun-Mon-“Yank Mrs. Raymond, Rutledge and Fred Rosalind Rosalind Russell Fred Attor Bray HO Jd Carey Benchley Ysgol jMasDens Robert Antgeees Patsy Jean Jonesboro Harry Reinhard Fort Smith Kyler Carolyn Trimble John Trimble EL Dorado G. T. Craws Waco, Texas George T.craws Joanne Ward Jeannette Whitton Springfield, IL Mary Beth Routon of Mrs. C. F. Routon FDR San Francisco Calif Edward C. Spillers Lubbock Field A. W. O'Brie State University Darwin Lemoy Ottawa Lemoy Statler Lemoy Boston Bruins Chicago Hawks Devel In Fergie O'Meara DawWson State NEA Service, Inc O'Meara Homewood Miss Carole Fiske Miss Fiske Leemoy Daces Royal Air Force Ferry Command St. John's Leemoy Statler McNutt Doolittle Japan Ole, Olsen Chic Johnson Johnson Olsen Bhi Hawaii St. Louie Jimmy Dalits WSM Grand Ole Opry Hempstead County Library Association Field Artillery Newspaper Publishers Committee
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