Palmer and Washburn Lead Historic Newspaper Pair
CE Palmer serves as president while Alex Washburn remains editor and publisher, guiding the paper through evolving operations and editorial stance under shared leadership.
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1938
Page
1
CE Palmer serves as president while Alex Washburn remains editor and publisher, guiding the paper through evolving operations and editorial stance under shared leadership.
A historical note on dental health lists avoidances such as biting threads and cracking nuts, warns against relying on advertised cures, and urges proper care. It stresses regular checkups by a family dentist, thorough cleaning, and a balanced diet to strengthen teeth and prevent decay.
The piece discusses internal battles in parents and children, noting how avoidance harms harmony. It explains adolescence brings loyalties conflicts, and a child’s burden when asked to decide too soon. Encouraging gradual responsibility builds judgment and peace, aided by fairness and sportsmanship.
Close-up of the Banang Cream Dessert cast in A Star In My Kitchen ties to the film’s love story. Shown during special showings tied to a cooking school, the recipe from the 1938 Frigidaire book is printed with a note on the refrigerator freezer used, plus the full ingredient list and steps.
Easy to make rich chocolate layers with fluffy white frosting. Recipe highlights a tender, fine grained Devil’s Food cake, smooth vanilla chocolate blend, and confidence in every bake using Spry shortening. Affordable dessert loved by families.
Instructions describe making Devil's Food Cake using Spry shortening, sugar, eggs, melted chocolate, flour and milk with cream technique, then assembling two 9 inch layers and spreading Seven Minute Frosting made from egg whites sugar water and corn syrup. Frosting cooks over boiling water until peaks form, then cooled.
In a tense domestic tale set around Terry and her protector Joe Murray, a harsh family history surfaces. Terry endures abuse by her father while Irene and Mrs. Murray confront threats from Tommy Withers and discuss Terry’s dangerous associations and escapes as she clings to work and fragile freedom.
A 1920s style report cites Hope and Hempstead County voters discussing courthouse costs and millage to fund a new building. It notes community leaders urging removal of the old courthouse, possible tax implications, and a barometer of local sentiment. Dick Merrill is highlighted as the Ace of Act flyers, famed for a record Atlantic round trip and cross Atlantic flight milestones. The piece also includes era promotional content about Quaker Oats and vitamin products.
Friday results show Little Rock 7 New Orleans 4 Nashville 1 Chattanooga 0 Atlanta 8 4 Knoxville Dallas Memphis 12 Birmingham 6. Saturday schedule Nashville at Chattanooga Knoxville at Atlanta Birmingham at Memphis. Friday scores include Cleveland 10 Philadelphia 4 Chicago 1 New York 3 Detroit 1 Philadelphia 7 Chicago 4 Boston 0 Brooklyn 5 Cincinnati 4 Pittsburgh ? New York at Cincinnati Saturday.
Fragmentary OCR text notes Britain pressuring Mexico for oil debt repayment, arguing it is not a war debt, with references to Chicago advertisers and a figure described as Dizzy Dean in a large baby parlor scene. The readable segments are unclear and lack coherent context.
Reginald Rearden announces his candidacy for sheriff and collector in the upcoming election. He highlights experience in law enforcement and public finance, pledging transparent budgeting, community safety, and streamlined tax collection procedures.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe noisy claims about attractions and personas, mentioning California activity and a Washington University medical report. It references a Missouri newspaper editor alleging desertion in a Squamish American War context and discusses a pension record, with garbled remarks about birds and shots.
The Hempstead County Court orders an election on June 11 1938 to decide relocating the county seat from Washington to Hope Arkansas. The order covers election locations ballots and notices published in Hope Star and posted in county spaces with deadlines and official duties outlined for sheriffs election officials and commissioners.
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