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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1936
Page
5
The Friday Musile club meets Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the home of Miss Harriet Story on West Second street. Members are urged to attend as important business will be presented.
Atlanta weather bureau predicted relief from extreme heat via local thunderstorms on Thursday as thermometers neared 97. Forecasters noted summer showers of local origin, with cloudy skies expected in Northwest and Southwest Georgia and along the Gulf region. Crop conditions remained critical in parts of central and north Georgia while Arkansas saw 98-degree heat and tomato crops suffering from drought.
New Liberty Health is decent in the area. Local families visit relatives in Texas Colorado and nearby towns. Moved back residents Bernice Munn and Langston family. Grandma Langston mourns a sister. Next Sunday June 21 is Harmony homecoming.
Philadelphia hosts Democratic National Committee Chair Farley who expresses confidence in Roosevelt’s re election prospects and hints at abrogating the two thirds nominating rule. He notes Senator Wagner is gathering platform ideas while defending a remark about Governor Landon.
Prescott News in Brief notes a Nevada Germers meeting at the court house on Wednesday June 2 to discuss farm events. Harold Parker moves to a new home on highway 67 south of town. Prescott Hardware Co expands its used furniture department on West Elm Street. Johnnie Atkins of Willisville is listed among local business people. The second cotton bloom of the season was reported to the daily office by I. Plaxen on Wednesday.
Harmony schoolhouse hosted a Saturday night musical with Mr. Dunn and family from Hope as guests. Local residents, relatives, and visitors attended, with remarks inviting the Dunn family to return on the next Second Saturday.
CORNING, IOWA. Believed deranged by ill health and reverses, Wil ey M. Powell, 55, of Success, 12 miles west of Corning, killed himself with a .12 gauge shotgun Wednesday. His body was found by two youths who heard a gunshot. Powell was cashier of the Bank of Success from 1910 to 1928 and had lost most of his property. He was a bachelor and survived by his mother Mrs. John Powell of Reyne, Randolph county, along with three brothers and four sisters.
In Paris a U S hospital capitulated to worker demands after a walkout. Government inaction toward striking staff led to concessions. In Marseille street fighting between Nationalists and Leftists wounded several as 5 000 Leftists by 3 000 Nationalists clashed amid police and mobile guards. Algerian farm workers reported countryside plunder as reinforced barracks were granted.
An unidentified Croix de Feu official claimed 700000 followers prepare for a confrontation as Paris exposes the political dispute. The text notes a government challenge to disband the group and promises a renovation by Frenchmen of France, amid Senate passage of bills on paid vacations and veteran job protections, while reporting irregularities in salt and water allocations.
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