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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1939
Page
4
Poem celebrates Arkansas spring with vivid rural imagery and dances. The column then lists social notes from Dallas to Texarkana, including visitors, hosting duties, group meetings, and medical updates on J. L. Powell in Barnes Hospital.
Card thanks friends for kindness during bereavement and for floral offerings from F B Lawson G T Lawson and family George Lawson Jim Lawson and family Lee Lawson and family. Istanbul plans all buildings painted grey to protect against air raids. London reports nearly 2000 false fire alarms last year in annual roundup.
Hope downed Patmos to win the district title with a fourth straight win. Robby Ellen led Hope with 22 points, Baker added 14, and Reeves led Patmos with 12. Hope will represent Southwest Arkansas in the state tournament at Fayetteville. All district teams named include Green Ellen and Jones of Hope among first team selections.
Walkerville's basketball team defeated Buckner 43 49 17 to claim the division BY title of District 10 in Lewisville Arkansas. Forwards include Timmons of Wallserville and Sparrow of Buckner, center O Brown of Tuglas, guards Busty of Central and Whatley of Lewisville. Brown named cup recipient.
In Rivertown Susie weighs risk as she plots a return to town with Dick while masking a past deceit. Jeff arrives with thrilling telegram news as old memories surface, eliciting tense exchanges with Dick and Susie under looming exposure.
In a drive north of Chicago, Susie grasps a telegram and reflects on Jeff with regret while Dick asserts control over their romance and his family’s plans. He boasts of Suzanne’s Hollywood future, promises a visit, and hints at a coastward bid for fame and fortune that hinges on Susie’s willingness to pursue money and opportunity.
Paul Harrison in Hollywood writes on Pete Smith possible champions of repressed fans who think he should make shorts rain. Semi finals listed Buckner over Taylor and Walkerville over Central, with Willisville winning District 9 Class B title 40-20 over Laneburg. The all district team includes West Willisville and Laneburg players who received gold basketballs. Readers flood Smith with ideas from nagging wives to morticians, while some want educational dental films and justice for various professions.
Reported moves to block a bill by Representative Edward B Bryson of Brestott to prohibit virtue changes on personal assaults. The Senate deadlocked 14 to 14 with Lt. Gov. Bob Bailey casting the deciding vote to return the bill to the house. Also debated a tax on soft drinks and syrups and funding for the University of Arkansas Medical School and state funds.
Dispatches report Negrin’s ouster suppressed and a reorganization placing army control under Negrin. Burgos radio says government fleet escaped to a foreign port. Oran reports four Republican ships with 300 officers and men involved in the revolt landed, were disarmed. Casado joins new Defense Council with moderate Socialists and Republicans led by former president Manole Agana. Ninety seven Guernsey heifers shipped from South Carolina to Bahamas plantation in 1999.
A quirky note lists short films about the angle worm industry hog calling kite flying stamp collecting hypnotism and the art of playing tunes on water glasses. A twin-papas steer life tale and a self proclaimed human cork star in the making appear alongside a $500 horse race-choosing system claimed to earn $9000 weekly. Also offered are rentals of curious pets a singing parrot a waltzing duck a trained rat and a boa constrictor that keeps its owner’s feet warm in bed.
Partial data shows Poland and Romania pursuing emigration options in the early 1930s. Population shares of Jewish believers are cited, with 9.8 percent of Poland's population and rising figures from Germany and Romania contributing to shifts. The record notes joint weight of Ps and their ties to Great Britain and France as destinations.
The industry weighs its stance as Tom Girdler and others discuss how national results are shaped by group pressures and the legislative process. Henry L. Stimson responds to policy concerns while debates on food and oil adulteration hint at broader regulatory battles during wartime production.
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