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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1932
Page
2
The Hope Star announces charges for tributes cards memorials and similar notices. It disclaims responsibility for safe keeping or return of unsolicited manuscripts.
The Washington Telegraph reports Hempstead County Judge Luther Higgason faces H. M. Stephens in a renewed contest while Hope Star editors clash with personal attacks. The piece traces past platforms, salary questions, and road-work disputes, noting the 1930 five way race and current two candidate showdown.
Henry Chapel and Mrs. A R Simmons are very ill and receiving care. W C Johnson visits relatives in Little Rock this week. Dennis Ellis of Rocky Mound and Ruth Cumbie of Green Lasater spend Wednesday night with Mr. and Mrs Earl Fincher. Multiple visits occur among local families including Turners Dobsons Ellis Somers Bearden and Robbert son. Hospitalization news mentions Mildred Johnson in Magnolia.
Mr and Mrs Foster Drake Mr and Mrs W P Agee Miss Mae Cooper and Joe Gibson enjoyed a fishing excursion below Fulton on Monday and Tuesday. Mr and Mrs R M LaGrone and the baby returned Wednesday from Mineral Springs relatives. Miss Neal Hatley of Prescott has been visiting Mrs Ed White this week.
Ten years ago B J Ellis of DeAnn visited town this morning. Mrs C R Dale mother of Mrs J C Carlton travels to Marshall Texas for a visit. Harry Moore Lile Moore and Harry Hawthorne fished yesterday at Blue Lake. Miss Jane Garland returns home to Emmet after visiting Miss Margaret McMath of Dallas at the Greene home.
Mr Nebo and Miss Gladys Aaron spent days with sister Mrs Lora Haltom, while Luther Erwin and Buckner kin visited nearby. Summer school opened with large attendance as revival at Midway attracts about 20 members through Sunday. Ruby Breedlove returned from Spring Hill after two weeks with Mrs Ollie Jones. Edith Powell and son Bond visited Mrs J D Rogers. H Jones and daughters Ida Frances and Bessie visited Walter Jones. Judge Higgason toured the area and roads work continues.
The article notes debt payments in postwar years force dollars to act like earlier value, while hog prices rise in Chicago to around 5.40 per hundredweight, the highest since last October. Cattle and sheep also hit new highs as breakeven targets for corn belt producers hover near 8 per bushel, with 11 seen in 1929 as a peak reference.
Dewey Baerden and Archie Somers finished digging a well Tuesday for Mr. Fox. Mrs. Fox spent Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Coral Turner.
Cherry Dixon proposes to Dan Phillips in a leap year marriage and moves into a small apartment. Dan falls into a tangle with Brenda Vail, a vanitybound writer, and Max Pearson, a News reporter, with deception about film rights unraveling. Dan confronts Brenda, faces betrayal, and Grandly seeks to reunite with Cherry amid a chaotic social whirl in Wellington.
Boston mayor bans city purchase of ice for the year to save 14900 dollars, directing the funds to poor relief. Hospitals and public drinking fountains are exempt from the ruling.
Saratoga E Busby has returned home from Arkadelphia after a month at school. Mr and Mrs Herbert McJunkins come home to Dallas following a short visit with his mother. Mr and Mrs Glenn Ellis and sons return from Galveston vacation. F H Holland is on the sick list this week. Mrs J D Grady of Longview visits relatives here. Miss Neva Schooley and Miss Velmaross of Mineral Springs visit friends Sunday. Miss Mary Gaines Autrey of Columbus visits Mrs Glen Ellis. Miss Bethy McJunkins weekend with friends in Delight. Mr and Mrs Cecil Wallace weekend with parents in Washington. Mrs J Bullington visiting children here this week. Mr and Mrs Wilburn Tallson welcome a daughter.
Green Laseter visits relatives in Little Rock as Cornelia Lewallen returns home. Faye Turner Ellen Byers spend Saturday night with Bernice Baker. Mary Ellen Reece visits sister Mrs Joe Gentry. Louise Robertson stays with Mrs Earl Fincher Wednesday. G P Putman and daughter dine with Mrs J T Cumbie. Dorothy Robertson calls on Wreatha May. Helen Ross visits aunt Mrs Sam England. Bernice Baker Ellen Byers dine with Miss Faye Furner. J H Woodul Mrs B R Young and baby plus Mrs Glen Fincher visit Mrs J T Cumbie. Jack and James Butler spend Saturday night with aunt Mrs Miller Stuart.
In Urbana Ohio a recreation baseball team led by William Kerns Sr features eight sons. Kerns plays every position including pitching catching and fielding while the father also handles all home runs put outs and errors.
Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Spates of Fulton spent Sunday with their relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Ed MeJunkins spent a few days with their children in Fulton last week.
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