This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1933
Page
3
A jumble of verse fragments and social notes from Prescott area society life. The piece lists visitors and hostesses for midweek gatherings, club meetings, garden club efforts to beautify highways, and personal travel updates alongside stray lines of poems and drawings.
European nobility is abuzz over persistent rumors that Baroness Franziska De Janko may wed King Zog of Albania. Viennese papers sparked attention, prompting an Austrian government communique denying the rumors which persist. Kansas City visitor C A Middough, brother of Mrs Oma Lykins, stays with L L Padgett family and is linked to Fidelity National Bank. Carl and Sybil Smith entertain their mother Mrs W A Cheatham of Texarkana.
Local residents share visits and calls throughout the week. Names include Adel Porter, Alma Skinner, Tom Vines, Carl Dockery, Fayt Blankenship, Novel la Morrow, Boxen, Will Porter, Lewis Skinner, Gladys Plumley, George Blankenship, Ralph Rogers, Show er, Adell Porter, Bernice Cox, Bodcaw, Leola Duke, Virgil Darby. Interactions span Tuesday to Sunday with numerous households.
New MELLO-GLO face powder touts a French process for purity and long wear. It claims to smooth skin, hide lines, prevent shine, and reduce visible pores while offering a fragrant, tax free purchase at one dollar.
London report notes Britain will pair debt talks with the United States to ensure French backing. Observers say Washington favors debtors who paid last December and excludes those who defaulted. France is unlikely to pay, hampered by street protests and a fragile budget, with Britain acting as a proxy to safeguard French interests.
Attendees at a card party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Erwen Betts report a pleasant evening. Various local residents spent time visiting relatives and socializing from Liberty Hill to Spring Hill, including the Aylett, Bowden, Yocom, and May families during a recent weekend.
Bynum Easterling and Jeff Hamilton of Sutton were dinner guests of Deck Hamilton. Joe Hamilton is back in Pasadena after a visit home. Mail carrier Mr. Frice returns to work after a foot ailment. Bright Crider and family hosted visitors. Pearl Ware joined them for dinner. Emma Hamilton returns home after Thomasville school. Central School swept the contest except for one reading lost to Rosston.
A playful exchange shows a daughter and mother reacting to a cheerful father leaving in good humor. The dialogue hints at a family moment with humor about money.
A humorous dialogue notes a husband admitting his wife has beauty brains and charm while Bert quips she does all the asking at home.
A playful exchange contrasts a young author who jokes while his wife creates pictures with a young artist who makes artwork and his wife writes jokes about them. The banter highlights differing approaches to collaboration.
Patchy text discusses relief methods for obstinate asthma and mentions hover f 1 Asthms with claims of prompt results. The fragment references doctors and remedies, and alludes to trials or requests for more information, but the overall meaning is unclear.
A Little Rock supplier describes selling a tractor and grader to Chapman a new state contractor. Chapman failed cash payments. county warrants later issued. manufacturer and finance dealings questioned. officials claim no prior knowledge of notes being handled by a finance company.
Judge Ragsdale and agents examined in a case about a tractor sale and a purse linked to Union county. Kern testified he never paid Ragsdale or his representatives while noting $15 000 worth of road equipment moved through his dealings. He recalled a county truck removing the tractor from Little Rock and later seeing it in El Dorado.
The document outlines terms for Civil Service commissioners including consecutive four and six year terms, vacancy procedures by board or city council, election by remaining commissioners, quorum requirements, citizenship and residency criteria, prohibition on political ties, at least two quorums, biennial chair rotation, pay and removal rules, secretary duties, and city attorney involvement in trials. It specifies that commissioners serve without pay and that vacancies are filled for the remainder of the term.
The text states that a commission form of government applies and that the Chief of Police in the cities shall be appointed and removed as currently provided by law.
Mr Wasson urges rapid progress, says depositors should not stay in the dark. Some banks negotiate reopening with 100 percent guarantees to depositors. New bank would take 75 percent of liabilities, acquire assets, retain charters for liquidation, and possibly form with $800000 capital and $100000 surplus. Wasson seeks $400000 in preferred stock from the Reconstruction Finance Corp.
In pursuance of a chancery decree dated March 6 1933 in cause No 2583 Mary W Jones et al v E T Tollett et al the court commissioner will sell at public vendue at the courthouse entrance Washington Arkansas Hempstead County on Saturday April 8 1933 the described real estate including SE quarter of NW quarter SW quarter of NE quarter W half of SE quarter of NE quarter NE quarter of SW and related parcels as per law for judicial sales
The sale describes multiple parcels in Hempstead Arkansas within Township Ten Ga South Range Twenty-six. The property totals acres. Terms require a three month credit with bond by law and court order, 8 percent interest, deed retained on premises until paid. Date of sale March 1933, Commissioner Dale C. Jones signs.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.