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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1935
Page
4
A week in Marshall City notes poetry and prosaic life. Verses describe a somber sunset while letters mention Fort Smith nuns and nearby towns. Social updates cover visitors, church events, and Epworth League supper with detailed home settings and floral decor.
Mrs J R Williams and family spent the weekend in Sheridan with relatives of Mrs Gliyton Groves who has returned to Decatur ML after a lengthy visit with Mrs BLM Jones and kin. Miss Pauline Jones and Miss Mac belle Samuels returned from a visit with Mrs Edwin Campbell in Little Rock. Miss Jeanne Robertson and Miss Ruby Blevins will broadcast at 7 PM Saturday from New York City over W O R.
The piece surveys midwestern sentiment on Roosevelt versus reform, noting farmers facing debt, dust storms, and variable crop prospects. It highlights Farley as a strawman, Roosevelts popularity in Nebraska, Kansas Republicans, and leaders like William Allen White and Governor Marland weighing how to revive farm incomes and urban-to-rural balance.
A Busy weekend with multiple visits as Sheppard residents hosted and visited neighbors. Miss Louise Halmeton spent Saturday night with Lucille and Christeen Cornelius and others attended the Battle Field revival. Families shared Sunday gatherings with the Gilberts Corneliuses and Chandlers while plans circulated for upcoming visits from Mrs Fannie Blackwood of California. Mrs Ethel Cornelius remains ill after appendicitis. A party hosted by Mr and Mrs Hubert Roseenbaum drew a crowd with guests from Washington and Miss Susie Erwin dined with Miss Wille Dale Furtle.
Paul Nelson, 21, convicted in Jackson Circuit Court for the May 1934 murder of BF Mitchell, had execution set for August 30 by Governor Futrell after the Arkansas Supreme Court upheld the verdict. The stay remains while lawyers seek commutation to life imprisonment amid ongoing appeals.
A congressional inquiry quotes Patton and associates regarding alleged integrity breaches. Senators press on legal practice income and investments, detailing Patton buying four baby bonds worth 1000 dollars with checks from the sergeant at arms. Witness Sellers recounts episodes at the Mayflower hotel and O Donnell's, hinting at concealed items and suspicious box contents.
This Sunday and Monday the Saenger presents Shanghai with Loretta Young and Charles Boyer in a fast moving love tale. Tuesday features The Nitwits, a lively comedy with a musical lineup by the Smith brothers. Wednesday offers Carl Moore and Margie Hudson with Zann Pitts and Guy Kibbee in Going Highbrow. Thursday and Friday bring Warner Baxter in Under the Pampas Moon as the weeklong program continues. The paper notes a Paris street names list for color.
The president argued that removing the provision would invite bank speculation linked to 12 regiments. Senator La Follette urged striking it, but Senator Glass defended safeguards and the measure stayed. Republicans backed the Democrats 29 to 13 with Farm-Laborite Shipstead supporting La Follette.
Morning prayers and sermons at 1:30 a m and 8:00 am Holy Sacrifice with a discourse on Sanctifying Grace. Catechetical work at 9:00 am with study. Benediction and novena prayers to St Martha for a good harvest. Next First Friday Mass at 7 pm and Holy Hour at 7:30 pm. Gospel Tabernacle schools as usual with Georgia Lewis messages. Six new ceiling fans installed for a pleasant auditorium. Join worship.
New York dispatch reports Senator Huey P. Long remained casual about who invented the Ramos gin fizz after his elder brother Julius denied their grandfather John Long created the drink. Huey joked that if proven wrong, the family would deserve more than the usual share.
The readable words describe achievements and a possible reference to the New Orleans title and the Mexican War. Names, dates, or explicit events are unclear, leaving a fragmentary sense of ambition and historic conflict.
HOT SPRINGS Ark Outboard speed boat drivers from across Arkansas and adjacent states plan to gather at Gilliam's Landing on Lake Hamilton September 1 and 2 for the first annual Chamber of Commerce labor day regatta Bruce Wallace chairman with $600 in cash prizes. Races include class A B and free for all five mile events with daily programs identical First prize $25 second $11 third $10 in class A and class B first prize $25 second $11 third $10 and more details to follow
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