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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1933
Page
4
The column discusses the economic realities of honeymoons amid a postdepression era. Howard Chandler Christy and others argue couples should start life together in normal routines rather than chasing extravagant escapes. Expert views warn of inflated expectations and early burnout. The piece includes wedding notes and social visits from Hope, Texarkana, and nearby towns.
Henry Maxwell was fined five dollars and costs for disturbing the peace. George Poindexter pleaded guilty to drunkenness and was fined one hundred dollars and costs. Charles Hester, initially charged with driving while intoxicated, was dismissed by City Attorney W S Atkins after a guilty finding for drunkenness and a ten dollar fine plus costs. Nellie A Bernier won a $27.11 judgment against J H Spinweber in a suit on account, with an appeal to circuit court. Commercial Credit Co. lost against G J McGregor in a suit on account, with a request for appeal. Dr L M Lile won a $35 judgment against My and Mrs Spinweber in a suit on account, with a motion for appeal filed.
A dated patent style claim touts a liquid tablet and salve marketed as speedy remedies for malaria two days, colds first day, headaches or neuralgia in 30 lobnuten. It highlights a fine laxative and tonic as part of the remedial set from a known brand.
The airline announces 23 new air liners with soundproof cabins at a cost over 800,000 dollars. They will enter service around August 1, expanding the present fleet of 126 planes to meet growing demand. The new jets will feature higher speed.
A Post Office Department official forecasts earlier cuts in air mail rates from the current level toward 5 cents per ounce, while air express traffic grows and eight new planes reach speeds of 226 miles per hour. The industry expects faster, safer travel and lower parcel post costs as air service expands.
Cantaloupe harvest is in full swing with Brevins sned and Dunlap shed teams working long hours. Melons are reported good grade and fetching strong prices. The column records numerous visits and social events in Blevins and nearby communities, including arrivals of a daughter to the Huskey family, shopping trips in Hope and Prescott, bridge dedication in Murfreesboro, and various family movements among local residents.
Nell e and Truett of Roshoro were Friday and Saturday guests of Mrs J A Wade. Miss Mary Sue Sage accompanied them home. Mr and Mrs Espy Honen of Tucson were visiting relatives in and near Blevins. Mr John Stephens of St Louis was the weekend guest of Lige Stephens and M S Bonds family. Families returned from Shreveport. Wade and Billy shopping in Hope. Stephens family spent Fourth on Lake Hamilton near Hot Springs. Dr J W Arrington and Tone Arrington spent weekend in Texarkana. Miss Gladene Stephens visiting Prescott. Miss Eunice Bryson of near Prescott guest of Emma Phillips. Charline Stewart visiting Prescott. Ruth Wortham guest of J J Bruce family. Selma and Jessie Mae Garner and Garland Adams of Camden, Annie Mae Barlow of Bluff City were Sunday guests of J L Garner. T J Stewart and children Sunday guests of Mrs J T Stewart of Prescott. Mrs R R Robins ill with appendicitis.
The Fact Finding Tribunal of the Arkansas Corporation Commission will begin an investigation August 7 into rates charged by Arkansas Power & Light Co. in 10 cities and towns including Lepanto Parkin Arkadelphia Pine Bluff Monticello Newport Harrison Tuckerman Walnut Ridge Stuttgart. It will cover intercity rural and municipal rates and will not include Little Rock unless city councils request.
New Orleans States, owned by Col. Robert Ewing's estate, was purchased Monday by the Times-Picayune Publishing company and will operate as an evening paper in the Times-Picayune plant. The sale keeps two newspapers active in New Orleans and limits the advertising field to two establishments.
The Muffin estate held the New Orleans States the Shreveport Times and the Monroe Evening News Star under unified owners ship. IL K Nicholson acted as president guiding the group corporate structure and policy decisions across the papers.
Sardis featured a revival meeting with broad attendance and a social week. Residents and guests from Battle Field Hope Shreveport and local families gathered for visits and a Saturday night gathering hosted by Clemmons Foxt er. Several residents shared Sunday plans and small party travel around Hope and Bradley.
Malaria sufferers are urged to use Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic to destroy infection and fortify the system. The tonic contains tasteless quinine and iron to kill parasites in the blood and build blood strength, offering complete relief and safe use for children. Sold at all stores.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Mr and Mrs Ratcliff visiting Bert Stafford and a film titled Smiling Eyes. The passage includes stray dialogue about matters near and wrong, a late night drinking remark, and an aimless assortment of names and bits.
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