01 Jun 1932
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1932
Page
1
Bits report outlines efforts to improve efficiency through a repair scheme. It mentions a sea route, a city, and a group aiming to streamline processes and reduce downtime. Names or exact dates are unclear due to garbled text.
British statistics show 2 700 000 out of work are below par physically and 700 000 quiescent, forming a permanent rut. A United Press summary notes unemployment shock may be branded as a bright fruit of policy. The nation faces finding substitutes to prevent unrest and revolution if trends continue.
Luther Ellison, former Jonesboro resident and head of the South Arkansas Chamber of Commerce, seeks the Commissioner of Mines Manufactur ed Agriculture post. The piece recalls a wartime conviction and his subsequent pardon by President Wilson, noting local support and calls to evaluate his candidacy on merit. It asserts Ellison’s ongoing public service and boosters’ backing while distancing the paper from political entanglements.
Dr. Thomas W. F. Gann, a British ethnologist, has landed in New York after expeditions in Guatemala. He reports a jungle tribe christened the Uncle Bam Indians, wearing red and white striped outfits and dark blue coats with long tails, resembling the legendary figure. The tale, though curious, offers a bright, diverting bit of news.
In Westminster the mother of a 18 year old girl testifies that she asked rector H P Davidson to be present when a photograph for an advertisement was taken to avoid nudity. She calls the publication a trap while the prosecution argues the image shows indecency and questions the rector's character. The Bishop of London notes no prior attacks on the rector's morals.
Cherry Dixon, 18, in a tale of secret meetings with Dan Phillips, as her wealthy father Walter Dixon and mother plan a California exile. Cherry defies them, declares love for Dan, and faces ultimums and family conflict. The scene shifts between a bank interview, a staged romance, a midnight taxi ride, and a perilous family confrontation, ending with Cherry vowing to marry Dan and leave the house.
The Mid-South Cotton Growers Association endorsed C. T. Taylor of Magnolia Ark re-nominated and B. L. Lightfoot of Bearden Ark as director nominees in the district. Election hinges on a two-step postal ballot system with ballots due to the Memphis office, as the group claims a 6,000+ membership and branch activity in Hope handling about 20,000 bales last year.
The Presbyterian Ladies Auxiliary Bible class met Wednesday afternoon in Columbus with Mrs. E. J. Shepperson presiding. Attendees included Mrs. R. E. Jackson and several others. Visitors included VY. M. Stephens of Blevins and Garland Darwin of Hone. Additional local residents and visitors were listed as attending events and visiting in nearby towns through the week.
Fragments show a circuit clerk visitor and attendees at W. L. Robins funeral in Ozun. Notable callers and visits include Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bolding with Mrs. Hert Cowling at Misteral Springs, Mrs. Mouser returning home from a visit with Ma tan Sipes, and several residents of Hope, Mineral Springs, and Texarkana visiting relatives. Additional items mention beauty contest attendance and visits among the Darnall, Dudney, Cowling, and Wilson families.
In Warsaw mon day officials and dignitaries bid farewell to Ambassador John N Willys and Mrs Willys as they depart for the United States where he plans to re enter the automobile business Marshal Pilsudski and President Mascicki sent mementos including a silver autograph photograph and a grand ribbon of Polish loyalty and gratitude
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