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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1932
Page
2
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A debate swirls around a municipal ice plant proposal in Pulaski County. The commission fears constitutional limits and price effects on ice, urging a cautious path tied to broader city utilities. Public sentiment presses for a timely referendum and consideration of safeguarding the light plant’s revenue.
In a Reserve University graduation address Rev. Louis C. Wright laments lax education and calls for directing the young toward pursuits that build civilization. He contrasts the rich who arrive in limousines with absent veterans sleeping on the floor, urging focus on meaningful work.
Mrs Mary Gibsony of Washington DC visiting Mrs Dr McRae in Arkadelphia and has been selling pianos in the city this week. Rev Shayston DeAnn humorist was in town Thursday. Postmaster J R Gibson attended the State Republican Convention in Little Rock. Mr and Mrs Alfred Haynes of Chicago are visiting relatives. Jim York and Mrs York accompanied by children left for Lit for summer. Lamar Cox returned to relatives in Leslie Louisiana.
Sunday visits color Spring Brook social life as families such as Wilsons, Rogers, Jones and Cathoon share hours with kin and neighbors. Mr and Mrs Allen host, Mrs Bradford dines with Mrs Ross, while others attend church and small gatherings on weekend afternoons.
Miss Nancy Lyke of Tampa, a prominent society figure, is chosen Miss Florida at Southland during the rhododendron festival in Anseville North Carolina by Governor Doyle E. Carlton. The report notes social gatherings in the community including Mr and Mrs Rogers Mr and Mrs John Allen and a party hosted by Mrs Jessie Sin Jelair with local residents attending.
The report lists several locals with weekend travels and visits. Mr and Mrs Leo Ross spent Sunday night with relatives. Sid Houston was out on his farm Tuesday. Lent Powell, Ter hry, Bice and daughter visited Guernsey. Wilma Petree and husband from Little Rock shared the weekend with her parents. J Terry and Steele n visited his mother at Evening Shade.
Oak Grove residents report a flurry of Sunday visits and Saturday night calls. Mr and Mrs George Bowden of Rocky Mound joined Mr and Mrs J G Collier. Ernest May and family visited G M Pertell and family. Hollis Mulleng and daughter Mevis called on Clarence Sparks and family. Roy Collier and family and Luie Flonta with Mrs Burl Ross spent time with Ernest Ross and family. Buck Foster stayed overnight with his parents H G Foster. Harlen Sanders visited with Lester Matlens. Hazel Putyan and John Henry Putyan attended church at Beaver Springs. Burl Roys stayed with Raymond Rous, Mrs Hollis Malling visited Mrs Ernest Hoss. Hattie Jackson stayed with Hazel Putman. Murl Ross spent with Blanche Ross. Lyle Flooté visited his mother Dora Jackson. Blanche Ross visited Margie Byers at Shower Springs. Sid Ham and children spent Saturday with Mrs Eric Ross.
The candidates propose amendments and initiative acts covering tax policy state board elimination term limits executive accountability and funding flows. Sponsors include Tot J Campbell D A Brathame Paul J Clark Ells Hackett William McComb A M Dobbs W M Thompeyn J J Doyne M R Owens C M Hirst R C Hall J H Reynolds W E Phipps H A Thorn H A Nelson and others. The measures seek tax relief shifts abolishing certain boards and schools restructuring government and reorganizing the legislature.
Mr Nebo Me and Mrs Othar McClellan of Gemden visited Mr and Mrs T McClellan Sunday. J B Powell and family attended singing at MoKami Sunday. G D McClellan spent Sunday with C McClellan. G W Powell called on Amos Powell Saturday. There will be singing at this place Sunday. Mrs C C McClellan visited Mrs Olle Jones Tuesday. Miss Little Middlebrooks was visiting Saturday. Mrs Nettle Jonas of Patmos visited Mrs J A Robson Saturday. Farmers bagged tomatoes and expect good prices. C McClellan and wife and Ma John Lewis made a business trip to Lewisville Tuesday.
Sunday socials fill the community pages as Mr. and Mrs. Jess Collins of Spring Hill host guests for a guerilla visit with J. A. Smith and family. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Reid spend Sunday with Mrs. Lula Yocom. Fulton kin visit Mrs. Elbert Tarpley for a few days. Edd Turner and family stay with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Morgan, in Evening Shade. Holly Grote and Helen Foster of Spring Hill call on Mrs. Clara Roe Sunday afternoon for a relaxing family gathering.
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The City of Hope Arkansas notifies electors within its limits that a special election will be held on July 5 to decide whether to build or maintain an ice plant. The notice lists residents and officials, with dated references to 1982 and local governance.
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