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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1936
Page
5
A McMpur from a prominent farm machinery family has been elected Republican national committeeman succeeding Albore Simms. The article notes his lineage as descendant of the inventor of the reaper, Cyrus McCoremick, of Naimhe, N. M.
Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Thos Hughes in Texarkana mingle with Ashdown visitors like Miss Louise Phillips as local society notes recount weddings confirmations and travels. The piece lists numerous residents visiting relatives attending events from Monterrey to Hope and notes a rubber milk container innovation.
Harold Traynor backs Todd, a 6-foot-1, 204-pound Elmira Heights recruit, to improve Pirates catchers and overall hitting. Traynor praises Todd’s arm and hustle, eyes Bush and Blanton comebacks, and aims to lift far from last season’s 4th place. Pirates retain Suhr, Vaughan, and Traynor infield as Brubaker may step up at third.
A call from gooseberry lovers prompts the Department of Agriculture to pursue breeding programs for bigger, tastier gooseberries. Work will combine gooseberry improvement with forage grasses, weed control, and native plant domestication, with probe into bindweed eradication. Kansas leads investigations with Fort Hays station, to expand to other states.
Handsome Jack Moore, Arkansas light heavyweight champion, returns to Hope Thursday night for the feature event at Fair Park arena. He faces Walter Miller, undefeated in Hope, in a two out of two falls no time limit main match. Promoter Bert Mauldin also booked Chief Pesseroy of Oklahoma to meet Billy Venable in the semi finals.
Exotic Chinese film star Butterfly Wu weds Eugene Penn in Shanghai Anglican cathedral and declares she will favor acting over homemaking. Her meteoric rise, links to warlords and officials, and past romances are recounted alongside notes on irrigation trials, American history classes in Europe, and sheep skin trade.
The Sixth Councilor District of the Arkansas Medical Society will hold an all day meeting at the Allen hotel in Prescott on Tuesday March 31 at 10 am. Doctors from many counties are expected. A minstrel show is set for March 24 sponsored by the Y M C A. Miss Jane Moore will open a new beauty shop on East Second Street Monday. Prescott’s new gymnasium construction starts Monday morning. About 250 Methodist workers from the Camden District gathered at the First Methodist church Thursday night. Mr and Mrs A Perry of Little Rock were guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs J H McKinney.
Miss Elizabeth Craddick stands as one of the few women to carry the Mallmanat title in the United States at Osborne Kansas. Her recognition highlights a niche pageant tradition and notable female participation in a male dominated field.
Two big days for the adult schools at Garret Chapel west end will be held Tuesday and Wednesday with an open house for the public to view specimens of work. Health talks by Dr. J.P. Yerger and Dr. Rosco Lewis lead the programs as projects are inspected in the Phillips community.
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