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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1936
Page
1
The piece notes how the coolest spot in New York during heat waves is the Eighth Avenue subway platform, yet people avoid the long labyrinth. Air cooled movie palaces draw crowds on hot nights, observed during the last hot spell.
Sheridan visits Pair Park for a doubleheader against Hope’s Williams Lumber and Sheridan’s Wallbune Limihor. Osceola resident and federal employee Walline Cook, a former local star on vacation, will be honored. The first game starts at 2:00 with Baekin Elliott pitching for Hope and either Ray McDowell or Clyde Zinn set for the second game.
Local political notices list EMORY A THOMPSON LUKE MQNROE HUGH D CLARK JOAN P VESEY for Sheriff and Collector and FRANK WARD for County and Probate Judge. The brief item mentions Mr and Mrs Holt Mullins hosting and several social visits by Wallace Wise, Mrs Oscar Middlebrinks, Mr and Mrs L A Porterfield, and Mrs Mel Hubbard with dates and hosts.
Health bulletin warns that children are at risk from explosions and toy firearms and urges prompt medical care for wounds. It emphasizes preventing tetanus with timely anti tetanus serum, thorough cleaning of wounds, and potential subsequent doses.
Early guidance aims to ingrain manners as natural as breathing. A child learns proper fork and knife use, napkin placement, quiet sipping, and self control at meals through constant coaching, example, and daily practice, not one-off lectures.
Hollywood reports heavy production periods despite crowded fields as location work creates headaches for directors. Tourists and extras flood sites near Lone Pine and Yuma, while locals clash with theater operators over star appearances and camp life amid filming.
Helena Henderson, youthful head of Belvin's department, takes control of Henderson's Department Store after a tense transfer. She rallies employees with a speech, faces distrust from Barnes, and negotiates credit actions with Lassiter and Courtney as she navigates ownership and a courtly plot to seize the firm.
The page surveys standings from Southern Association and other leagues, listing teams and scores for Thursday. It also features human-interest bits about youths at Radio City, lifelong achievers in art and music, Walter Chrysler’s penny banks hobby, hatcheck girls seeking fair hours, and Maria Gambarelli’s shift to dramatic work with Hollywood screen tests.
Center Point residents Mr and Mrs Lem Porterfield spent Wednesday night with Mr and Mrs Jim A Weight near Hope. Nearby engagements include Mr and Mrs Tom Middlerbrooks and son Franklyn with M and Mrs M T Hubbard, Minor May visiting, and Emily Berry Puruefield spending the weekend with relatives in Lewisville.
HL Torstall and Mes A Wo Meadows visited Mrs Hubbard Thues. Mr and Mrs Len Butterfield spent Whursday with Mr and Mrs Oscar Middlehranks. Miss Marjorie Wiggins spent Sat night with Miss Gerlone Ureey. Holt and Verran Hendrix and Miss Dovie Houdtix attended Tuesday night. Mrs Wed Hendrix, Miss Margret Winging of Liberty Hill spent Sat night with Miss Maurice Abbott. Tray Astin and daughters Mavis and Glorian of Hopeware Tue evening guests of Mr and Mrs PLT Astin. Mrs W Abbott and WR IL 1 Tunstall Monday with Mrs Callie Anderson. Mr and Mrs W W Wright and family aunt Hey, EB Mo Preece were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs L A Porterfield. Mr and Mrs dit AL Wright and Mr and Mrs VC Rothwell were here. Mrs Nellie Philips and children and Mrs Mathie Taylor and daughter of Hope spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ore Taylor. Mr and Mrs Eglert Wise and daughter, Mrs H Wise and son of Biney Grove attended church here.
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