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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1937
Page
4
LITTLE ROCK Mayflower resident Mrs. Wit. Nan Garrison, 25, died in a hospital after a kerosene explosion used to start a kitchen store fire. She was burned over most of her body and the accident occurred last week near Mayflower, Faulkner County.
Fragmented notes mix a poem about a rose growing through a wall with local church notices. It mentions Mrs. John P. Cox, meetings at homes on South Hervey Street and West Fifth Street, university visitors, and a Presbyterian Senior Conference with 175 in attendance under Jap Patterson.
Finst Church of Nazarene announces a revival beginning Sunday with Rev and Mrs Harold C Johnson and Rev and Mrs Herman Crews from Texarkana. Johnson arrives Monday night. district superintendent Rev Holland Landon will preach later. Crews lead song service with accordions violin and guitar. public urged to attend.
Due to the pastor's absence there will be no Sunday service and no midweek prayer meeting. The church invites worship at another church as requested by the pastor.
The week shows fifty six names on the honor roll and a Loyalty Thermometer reading over forty weeks of budget. With 195 resident members, 129 have not signed pledge cards. Pastor will speak after communion on The Fellowship of His Sufferings. Members are urged to bring guests and join in Sunday worship.
A special musical program at Hope Gospel Tabernacle North Main Street features the Odom Brothers Quartet with the Cook Trio. New orchestrations for the Tabernacle orchestra directed by Ruel Oliver accompany congregational singing and special numbers. Mae Share, daughter of the evangelist, will perform piano and organ pieces throughout the revival week. Public invited.
The International Red Cross from Geneva has helped both sides in Spain since the war began. From Madrid Barcelona Burgos offices it has treated shell casualties, supplied ambulances and medical aid, cared for orphans, freed prisoners, and facilitated exchanges. Donations support its work worldwide.
A compilation of remarks cites Justice McReynolds denial of resignation rumors, debates on agricultural output and youth, and comments by officials including Secretary Harry Wallace and New York welfare head William Hodson. The piece notes relief rolls as a cross-section of people and references court order obedience amid credit union growth in Oklahoma since May 1933.
The morning sermon addresses suffering of the divine, vicarious atonement, and Christian forgoing of the cross. The Missionary Society year end meeting is at Fair Park 3 30 Monday with Circle No 2 hosting Circle No 1. Junior Endeavor 530 Sunday, Senior 7. Evening service 8 features communion and the sermon The Maint Issue or Following Our Leader.
A reader lauds the Hope Star personnel and the Hope High School 1937 Tabloid Edition. The letter commends the faculty senior class student body and contributors for quality editing typographical balance and overall civic pride reflected by the edition. ED McCORKLE Hope Ark June 4 1937.
George confronts a faulty car purchase turning into a loss of his deposit and a bad deal. The salesman offers a second car for deposit plus cash, with hidden costs and post purchase repairs. A rough transfer forces resale and a dubious dealer impractical note, revealing Lonzy’s shady role and the dangers of untrusted sellers.
In London a zoo names two lion cubs after the queen consort, honoring Queen Elizabeth in a ceremonial gesture. The cubs, born days earlier, are presented to visitors as part of a royal tribute tied to national events.
President Roosevelt criticized the Supreme Court for leaving key administration cases undecided during a long vacation. He argued for fast rulings within six months and urged passage of his court reorganization bill, citing four vital cases including TVA, PWA financing, and SEC matters, with term dates guiding decisions.
A Chicago report notes cattle gall stones, among 126 cattle by products, fetch 75 to 125 dollars per pound as Japanese and Chinese buyers snap up all available. Buyers say stones are used in traditional medicine to boost strength, stave fever, revive the dying, expel spirits, or as a dye for chinaware. Gall stones come from mature cows and vary from pinhead to bird egg in size.
Revival led by Rev. and Mrs. Hungerford of Chicago will end Sunday evening at the First Pentecostal Church. Miss Danits Barnum made the announcement. A baptismal service by Rev C. B. Carter of Arkadelphia is set for 3 o clock Sunday afternoon at Dulin's Lake. Capacity crowds have filled the church each Sunday evening and prayer begins at 7:45 p.m.
Stars Bette Davis Edward G Robinson and Humphrey Bogart head a Saenger double feature with Kid Galahad a fight promoter drama based on Francis Wallace novel. Also Nancy Steele Is Missing at Rialto with Bogart McLaglen Connolly Lorre Lang Kent Deane Carradine Darwell Conroy. A 11 o clock spook show Dutso the Great features The Ghost Walks.
A New Bern man became a father twice at 94 and 96, then died at 97, illustrating prosperity and mood swings. Autos alter the undertaker’s outlook on Sunday rest. Government tax structure reveals a push toward more building.
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