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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1942
Page
5
Allan Steele arrives at the Inn of One Thousand Delights in San Saba Baja California. He observes a Mexican officer and three attackers ambush him at a cactus shade, leading to a rapid, deadly machete confrontation as the scene erupts in heat and gunplay.
A 400 foot cliff defined school access for Berkley children living at Snake River canyon. The four siblings climb daily to reach a bus to class, with weekends spent repeating the ascent for recreation. The piece notes Jimmy Cagney and Gary Cooper casting hints, plus Dudley Nichols script alignment to the book’s ending. It also mentions cities salvaging abandoned streetcar rails for iron and steel.
Residents attend a March social week with a Girl Scout tea at the Little House hosted by Mrs. Kline Franks, and events across churches clubs and NY visitors. Contract and contract-related dinners, choral practice, opera and music drama programs, and BPW Club gatherings fill the schedule with high-scoring bridge and formal dinners reported.
Woodman circle drill team members met at the Woodman hall Tuesday afternoon for practice. A social hour followed with an address by Mrs. Tressie Goldaucker of Little Rock, the state manager. The circle will meet again for practice Tuesday March 1st at 1:30.
Mrs. Mack Wright and Mr and Mrs C M Whitmer of Shreveport were guests of Captain and Mrs R A Boyett on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Joel C Broyles depart Wednesday night by train for New York after a pleasant visit with Mr Broyles' parents. Miss Nell Louise Broyles of Henderson State Teachers College, Arica Melphia, spent Tuesday in the city. Mr and Mrs Dorsey McRae Jr and Mrs Billy Duckell motored to Hot Springs to see the races. Mr and Mrs J L Rogers host this week their daughter Mrs Hamilton Orton and Marilyn of Ashdown. Mrs BR Forster and son Ricky visit from Shreveport. Mr and Mrs Jim Butler's house guests include Lt James Butler of Barksdale Field, Mr and Mrs Russell Butler and Beth of Osceola, Miss Cleo Butler of Hugo, Mrs Tommy Brumfield and Mrs Malcolm Mathison of Texarkana. Lt Butler is a recent graduate of Mather Field, California.
Miss Betty Campbell, 17, daughter of Evangelist and Mrs Bird Campbell, will join the Hope Gospel Tabernacle revival as the Campbell Trio. She will perform Wednesday through Friday nights while the evangelist continues sermons on The Valley of Decision The Great Gift and The Signs of Christ's Return. Services start at 7:45 each night except Saturday.
New York Chronicle profiles Sophie Tucker who recalls leaving Hartford at 15 to pursue stardom. The last of the red hot mamas reflects on a career in rathskeller burlesque and musical comedy and hints at seeking a dramatic part with playwright Lillian Hellman.
In a candid interview Sophie Tucker reflects on near misses with David Belasco before his death in 1931, her Hartford homecoming after five years, a Hollywood breakthrough with Broadway Melody, and a life of wide touring and camp appearances. She notes thousands of Christmas card names and royal welcome abroad, stressing the warmth of audiences and service men.
Hollywood faces pressure as actors seek military status amid draft talks. Tyrone Power cited in publicity mishap. studios fear slacker stigma. New talent emerges with Parachute Nurse casting. Susanna Foster eyed for western stardom. Charlie Chaplin plans Shadow and Substance. writers fetch $20000 for Knights Without Arm or. A Hollywood insider notes the constant struggle to reveal real character amid public scrutiny.
A fragment from a 1920s or early 20th century piece shows a dialogue where a child asks about a new coat from Claus for Christmas and the mother replies with caution. The text shifts to reflect on rural sharecropping in the south, noting creased fortunes as paid labor increased.
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