20 Jun 1931
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1931
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and numbers in a jumble. The readable parts reference Rovarninenit and a sequence including six and a1. No clear event or position is identifiable. This item appears as partial, unreadable archival content lacking coherent facts.
Fragmentary note discusses fiscal strain in the City of Hope. It hints at pressure to cut spending and reduce debt as the year ends, with unclear references to welfare and municipal finances.
A nostalgic look at the woodshed once common in farms and homes, now fading due to gas lines and modern utilities. The piece extols its practical uses for storage and DIY comfort, noting its loss when garages take over. It hints a real estate trend could revive the concept as a small extra room.
Romney Dutcher reports on the Washington letter about the 44 hour week for federal workers and a Friday or Saturday half holiday. Most postal workers remain exempt while field staff face shifts and compensatory time rules. The National Federation of Federal Employees cites recruitment and vacancy issues, while enforcement hinges on executive orders and budget constraints.
A Cumberland Presbyterian church wedding unites W A Metheny of Clarksville and Sarah Fountaine of Hope. A sleight of hand artist with moving pictures entertained at the Opera House. Washington visitors J P Higgason and John J Wilson are in town. Invitations announce the marriage of Gertrude Serena Davis to R Clark White on July 7. Davis is the niece of John P Cox.
Fragmented OCR text notes fashion choices for women and men in palaces, mentions Windsor and Buickingham, and references engagement wearers and hair dye. It also includes a stray quote about words and an essay submission.
A light rain Monday night brought relief and crops look good this season. Elsie Pere injured a arm but expected to recover. Neighbors discuss Red Cross aid next winter. Mr. and Mrs. Luton hosted Mrs. Dua Bosa and the couple's Sunday visit. Daisy Waters and Tommie Cat Waters visited relatives, with Atkins family events noted.
Farmers report good crops and busy harvest plans as most work cotton while few men plan a hightead harvest. George Martin and family visited John Camp at Shilo near Stamps. Mrs Ora Williams and Aunt Mather Steed are ill, with Aunt Mather admitted to Fuescolt hospital. Gilder Nule Martin filled appointments at Ashdown. A church pruning event is announced at New Silene next Sunday at 4 30.
Lima Ohio police recovered a hammer possibly used in the murder of Miss Thelain Woods. Her body, weighted by a rock, was found in a quarry pool after she and escort Earl Trugsdale were last seen on Memorial Day night. The hammer was found under the front seat of an abandoned car they were in.
STUTTGART. Mrs. Thomas Moncrief, 40, died Monday from burns suffered while rescuing her child from a burning bed. Mr Moncrief was burned but not seriously. The child escaped with minor injuries.
Sardis residents praised the recent rain that lifted crop prospects. A large crowd of local youth visited Mec and Mrs Sever Mayton Saturday night. Mr and Mrs J B Rider toured to Hope Saturday morning. Miss Dora Tallor of Hinton visited her sister, Opal Mayton. Mr and Mrs Lewis Proyther and their son of Hope called on Boy Mayton.
A dense list of social visits and shopping trips in Washington and nearby towns. Notable names include Mrs G and Mrs P Ditty, Lena Anderson, Mary Sue Robins, Grace Green, Helen Robins, Ray Mayers, Mary Katherine Betts, and Dr W F Robins. Observed activities cover guests, visits to Hope Nashville Dallas and Alexandria, shopping trips, and weekend hospitality.
Mrs Lucie Johnson called on Mrs Nettie Jones at Patmos Wednesday evening in a local social note. The brief item records a routine visit and names the two residents involved in the community update.
In Hollis Oklahoma four sisters Roberta Monw Maury and Leon Keya celebrated their sixteenth birthday. They are daughters of Mr. and Mrs P M Keya. The event brought happiness to family and friends as the quartet marked a milestone together.
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