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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1936
Page
4
Fragments mix a poem and Hope Arkansas social notes. Items mention Robison's family bereavement, local visits to Texarkana, DAR chapters hosting events, a Texas centennial program, church and legion activities, and members returning to Hope with brief travel mentions.
The Oak Grove Demonstration club met at Mrs. Leo Colter Jones with 10 members and 4 visitors present. Two new members were added May Fred Lamp and Mrs. Cecil Woodls. Mrs. S. B. Steiner led the meeting after singing Blessings. Miss Alford demonstrated sewing and planting. Next meeting set for Mrs. Skinner's home July 1.
A 1932 profile in Topeka portrays Mrs Theo Cobb Landon as a devoted wife and mother. She manages mansion expenses, negotiates meals, and guides Governor Alf Landon while praising domestic warmth and patriotism. The piece notes her charm, cooking, and influence on household life.
Tokio Dolson and May Thompson visit relatives while several locals attend a singing gathering. Candidates for local offices called on voters. A rainstorm threatens the area with travel warnings as residents plan an all day gathering next Sunday at Sweet Home.
A Benton church report notes Miss Ethel Spears and Elmer Yarberry announce their upcoming December wedding with Rev W H Strugley officiating. Local residents attend services and visit with neighbors, including families from Prescot, Marlbrook, and Blevins, as wedding plans and social calls are shared.
Prices rose across the market with December reaching 14.48 and January at 11.13 as October held near peak levels. Trading closed steady with minor losses in late hours. July at 1.49, October 1.14, December and January around 1.15. Shifts followed improved cables from Liverpool, dry goods sales, and mill activity abroad, while showers eased the southeast drought concerns.
Mrs Mary E Dague offers plain advice on coffee making in Sister Mary s Kitchen stressing freshness and proper measuring. She notes many housekeepers struggle with pie crust and gravy but that coffee quality hinges on selecting fresh coffee and correct water to cup ratio.
A mixed menu outlines breakfast lunch and dinner with detailed recipes for percolated coffee gravy and frying. It covers coffee proportions two tablespoons per cup, two extra for the pot, and methods for flour gravies and heating fat for bacon and ham with step by step tips to avoid lumps and smoking points.
A U S Department of Commerce order prohibits private and commercial aircraft from approaching within one mile of the Hindenburg while in flight and within half a mile when moored.
Providence Health noted in a local report with Mrs. Dave Tonemaker and daughter Virginia visiting relatives. The piece mentions Mr. P. A. Campbell and Mr. Iva Mitchell households spending Sunday with their families.
Relief for malaria symptoms touted by Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claiming to eradicate infection. Advert claims tasteless quinine kills malaria in blood and tonic iron fortifies against future attacks. Available in two sizes 50c and 1 dollar with more contents per dollar.
A number of local residents attended the singing at Rocky Mound Sunday night. Miss Catherine Anderson visited her grandparents Mr and Mrs Bill Hamin of Stamps. Mr and Mrs J B Gaines and family spent Sunday with relatives.
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