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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1932
Page
3
The column blends a lyric about the soul with brisk social items from Mrs. Sid Henry’s page. Names include Mrs. Paul Cornelius, Mrs. Otis Park, Charles Briant, Leo Perdue, Hitt, LaGrone, and many local residents, plus hospital news and club reports.
Thirty years ago Sevier Conway from Ozan sent melons, one car last week yielded 85 dollars for the grower. J H McCollum attended court in Washington and Miss Lucille Hart visited relatives in Little Rock.
Misses Lanie Hawthorne and Lois Fowell attended the Baptist Assembly in Philadelphia and have returned home. Bill Nanny, staying several days at Arkadelphia for the same assembly, also returned this morning. Hope Chamber of Commerce directors met to discuss extending the Louisiana and Northwestern railroad from Magnolia to Hope.
Personal mentions note A. C. Moreland’s return Tuesday from a Dallas business trip. Roy Allen, Camden News business manager, formerly of Hope, with I. A. Hall, Hope advertising manager, were guests in Hope on Wednesday.
The article describes a political figure rushing to the Chicago convention by air, delivering a hopeful speech to the people and party, and rallying progressive Democrats. Observers compare his demeanor to Al Smith and Roosevelt, noting cultured, suave appeal to middle class voters.
Evangelist Claude Nanney will lead a tent revival at Fifth and Elm streets with nightly services at 8 o clock. He emphasizes duty and doing right, citing the parable of the rich man and the poor at the gate and the five foolish virgins as warnings.
Constance Bennett stars in What Price Hollywood at the Saenger for a two day run starting Thursday with Lowell Sherman and Neil Hamilton supporting. The program includes a Paramount short and news. Grand Hotel, featuring Greta Garbo Joan Crawford Wallace Beery Lionel Barrymore Lewis Stone Jean Hersholt and Tully Marshall, is booked for the cinema with dates to be announced.
The piece compares Roosevelt to Wilson, noting Roosevelts appeal to Wilsonian ideals and his self portraying as the Happy Warrior. It cites positive lines from Roosevelt and labels him a consummate politician, while the nation yet views candidates with a wary eye and doubts delivery of results.
Debates over repealing the 18th amendment split parties on method. Advocates push for repeal via Congress and state ratification or a new constitutional amendment with a replacement framework. Plebiscite options include national or state referendums to guide Congress, while a constitutional convention faces skepticism and risk of broader changes.
The narrative portrays James Garner as a vigorous speaker who relies on plain talk and strong physical delivery. It notes his high pitched voice, rapid machine-gun cadence, and history of tough campaign work across Texas districts using saddle travel to reach voters.
The two year old Dorothy Sue Meredith daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Meredith of Idabel Oklahoma died Wednesday July 13 at Idabel. She was the niece of Mr and Mrs W E Kinard who mourn her loss along with many friends.
Wets urge Congress to repeal the Volstead act and leave prohibition to states. They argue a constitutional prohibition would be unenforceable and allow each state to set its own rules through new laws.
A newspaper recalls its stance on public office and treasury reports. It recalls suing Judge Higgason after a dispute over support, winning a judgment. Today is described as a day of reckoning with the judge at the bar.
Wilford E Edman, returning from Europe, says American films have harmed the U S image abroad. In Flensburg a German shopkeeper hid goods from two Americans and cited fear of theft after seeing American movies.
Houston taxi driver G. E. Smith picked up a fare who brandished a gun and ordered a country trip. A traffic jam halted the cab and Smith leaped out to call police, causing the fleeing man to escape with the money untouched.
London residents note a surprising revival of the stagecoach during the summer, with amateur drivers embracing four in hand and the public seeking the old time travel thrill between Piccadilly and the Court. The service, though archaic, remains profitable in a world of modern transport.
Patrolman greets David Reiner who reports being kidnapped by two men who forced him into a car and snuff thrown in his face. He says they robbed him of money and his watch and asks to file a report. The incident is described with repeated sneezes and comic tone.
Zion church will hold preaching services next Sunday and Sunday night led by Rev. James H. Bennett, the church pastor.
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