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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1939
Page
6
In society pages Mrs. Sid Henry hosts and attends luncheons and bridge parties. Fragments mention The Pat Cleburne Chapter meeting, May missionary society notes, and a focus on music weeks with local church activities, plus various hostesses and guests across towns.
A four day test claims to please and back by a drugstore promotion. It suggests kidneys need flushing with bowel action to eliminate excess acids and wastes that may irritate. Offer shows 25 cent money back if not pleased at Briant s Drug Store and John Gibson Drug Co.
A church study session continued Tuesday at First Methodist with prayers, hymns, and scripture read by Mrs. HH Stuart and others. The program on “Exploring Deep Roots” discussed methods in teaching Christian songs and Bible truths through pageants and simplified texts, noting uplifting transformations and community service. Visitors included Miss Katherine Louise Spore. next session is Thursday at 2:40 led by Mrs. A Graves and others. Mr. Middlebrooks, recently recovering from appendicitis, and Mr. Albert Adcock welcomed a newborn nine pound son named Albert born May 3.
Hempstead Home Agent Melva Bullington notes Better Homes in America week from April 30 to May 6. The initiative, supported by Home Demonstration clubs countywide, promotes affordable housing, remodeling, and do it yourself projects with guidance from county agents. The program also highlights an extensive Live at Home plan including orchard, livestock, and garden aims to sustain a family year round while saving money.
A report details post tornado renovations in Ozan and St Paul communities. Mrs Dudney expanded her home with a front porch repair, a 12 by 12 back room, a screened porch, bath upgrades, and a 14 by 14 foot attic room over the garage, plus a 16 by 6 foot hen house. Grounds were beautified with eight foundation shrubs and several trees, roses added, all costing about 300 dollars aided by Mr. Dudney's saw mill. Other local repairs include remodeling by Mr. and Mrs. Luck Cowling, expanding living space and adding built in features with minimal expense, illustrating widespread rebuilding and community improvement efforts.
A narrative details modest 19th century kitchen upgrades at the Goodlett residence. Works include shelf removal and cabinet installation across the kitchen end and stove area, a medicine cabinet near the back door, and apple-printed wall cover. Total labor cost listed around ten dollars.
Mrs B M Goodlett of the Ozan St Paul Home Demonstration Club completed an plan years ago noting the Goodletts put a new roof on their house using shingles and other repair work during a prior home project.
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