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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1941
Page
5
Patricia Laursen, 20, national women's skeet champion, is an enthusiastic flyer and plans to obtain a pilot's license soon. She also enjoys ice skating.
Social calendar lists Tuesday bridge at Mrs Broach and Mrs Neighbors homes with 3:30 and 2:30 times. Girl Cotillion meeting planned for Monday at Miss Louise Manegan's home with initial plans for August event. Saturday supper at Liddle House for Troop 4 Girl Scouts followed by miniature golf at the high school and a Texarkana return. Various local families plan travel, visits, and hosting duties across Texarkana and nearby towns with gatherings at West 4th Street, Minden, Tuscaloosa, Hot Springs, El Dorado, Little Rock and Memphis.
Mrs. John Lee left Saturday with Mrs. W B Lee of Sulpher Springs Texas for Fort Worth to visit her sister Mrs Bernard Waski. Mr and Mrs Finley Ward of Ashdown were weekend visitors in the city. Vin Hayes joined relatives from Blytheville this week on a motor trip to Florida points. Mrs G L Turner and son have a note in the column.
Drunkenness cases with multiple defendants and bonds forfeited or fines imposed. Notable actions include pleas of guilty for several individuals with fines ranging from 10 to 25 dollars, traffic violations with cash bonds forfeited, and dismissals or not guilty verdicts in some civil and criminal matters. Civil docket items list small-claims actions with judgments or default entries, including an account action of 37.55 dollars and another for 70 dollars with a 14.79 dollar judgment for the plaintiff.
In Nashville Arkansas the Etherta peach harvest shifts east as 269 carloads have been shipped by rail and much fruit moves by truck. Buyers and growers expect most of the crop harvested this week with prices sinking to about 80 cents a bushel for U S No 1 peaches, while government purchases at 90 cents a bushel begin to stabilize the market and are prorated among growers. A county agency office overseen by James R. Dushane and a growers proration committee led by Glenn Wallage coordinates the program with advisor County Agent Paul N Bedleman.
London reports Prime Minister Winston Churchill warned of possible German invasion in September and rejected calls for a minister of war production. He urged calm, praised Russia and the U S, noted the Atlantic fight improving with American help, and cautioned against surrendering to pessimism.
Tibetan natives dry meat outdoors where arid air draws juices, drying flesh to a powdery state that can be kept for years without refrigeration or salt. This method relies on extreme dryness to preserve the meat over long periods.
Rep. Dies says Germany with about a million soldiers in South America plans diversions to impede aid to Britain. Berlin notes challenge the Belmont case. cattle discussion covers Hereford and Santa Gertrudis breeds, plus Africa nder crosses for hardiness on tough ranges and drought resilience.
Continued from page one list of names includes Charles Steinkie James Glandon Royal Carlson Richard Armstrong Thomas Virgil Ireland Rodney R Johnson Rodney R Bennett and Lieutenant Melvin V Amen, all from Holdrege and nearby Holdrege area connections noted.
Beltsville Md AP writer Jonan Grover explains how cattle breeding blends meat quality with disease and pest resistance. The piece traces how Indian English and African breeds contribute to new hardy beef cattle and notes the historical shift from longhorns to improved stock that yields better steaks.
During wartime London audiences seek highbrow entertainment. The Ballet thrives at Arts Theatre Club in Leicester Square with an average admission of 20 cents. Washington warships pass Mount Vernon with flags at half mast and ship’s bell tolled.
Mrs M N Smythe a top women skeet shooter may win the national title at Indianapolis in August and also loves deep sea fishing. The article describes improved cross bred cattle for Gulf coast use with faster fattening, their docility, and the USDA's work to develop dual purpose cows.
In Tampa, Florida, civil service workers and other employees protested the robin's egg blue and pale orange badges. The color scheme was defended as highly visible and stylistically appropriate, despite objections about clashes with outfits.
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