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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1931

Page

2

Washburn Deliy dress and Pre ertificates 'menacement

Students at Washburn High School auditorium held a formal commencement style program with a processional and invocation. Speakers included Mr Washburn and Brown, Mary Catherine Lee, Lov Winnie Mae Lee, Reeder ton, Virginia Woodson, Cecil Schol and Lyal Bruce. Bruce presented a desk set to Mr Washburn. The class honored students with the best attendance and listed names of award recipients and attendees.

Ening Veise Mr. Washburnean Brown Mary Catherine Lee Lov Winnie Mae Lee Reederton Virginia Woodson Cecil Lyal Bruce Hautie Wardlow Eva Gorham Brooksie Nell Kathleen Stephens Etheline 3 Clyde Lee Tate Hermie Beulah Thomas Lula Bears Washham

County Farmer Recalls 1000 Feet From Cottonwood Fence Post

Hempstead county farmer W J Hartsfield recounts a tale about a green cottonwood fence post he planted decades ago. A nearby tree grew from it near Cotuse Creek, and during Hope Brevins highway work a highway crew cut the stump. He has since sawed over 1000 feet of lumber from the tree and many loads were hauled away. Witness Will Arnold corroborates the story.

W. J. Hartsfield Hempstead Washington Will Arnold Hartsfield Jack Hope Hempstead County Hope-Brevins Nld Mortafield Cotuse Creekbolton

County Poultrymen Meet at Ozan

Hempstead County Poultry Association votes to hold next meeting in Ozan on May 11 with speakers R. E. Samuelson poultry specialist for Missouri Pacific Railway Company and Mrs Leslie Roe Hatchery Prescott among others. Members and visitors urged to attend.

Ozan Hempstead County Poultry Association Hope R. E. Samuelson Missouri Pacific Railway Company Leslie Roe Hatchery Prescott

Cut Worms Plague Tomato Growers Across Acres

Tomato growers along the Prescott and Northwestern railway from McCaskill to Arkadin report heavy cut worm damage to millions of plants over several days. Growers have to replant large patches after infestation while dusting with poison in hopes of saving survivors. Officials attribute the outbreak to recent cloudy weather and excessive rain.

McCaskill Arkadin Prescott and Northwestern

Names of students by grade listed in fragment

The fragment lists students by grade including Hayden Harris T S Bailey Inez Irwin James Thomas Chlora Smith Leon Fye Loreen House Olin Yarberry Coy Nolen Thalia Nolen and Mary Catherine Brown across multiple grades.

Hayden Harris T. S. Bailey Inez Irwin James Thomas Chlora Smith Leon Fye Loreen House Olin Yarberry Coy Nolen Thalia Nolen Mary Catherine Brown

Blevins Personal Visit and Local Birth Notice

Jim McCaskill was a Blevins visitor Saturday. Born to Mr and Mrs Merle Jack Bonds a daughter on Wednesday April 29. Imon Bruce student at Henderson State Teachers College spent the weekend with home folks. Marcie Stephens four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs H M Stephens. Je cadshér tonsils removed last week and is doing nicely. Carl Brown and Cyrus Honea went fishing near Arkadelphia last week. Joyce Stephens student at Henderson State Teachers College was home over the weekend. Mrs May McDougal has been ill for several days. Rev W J Whiteside attended the monthly brotherhood meeting of Prescott District Monday. Presiding Elder J M Hamilton preached at the Blevins Methodist Church Sunday at 11 and held the third quarterly conference in the afternoon.

Jim McCaskill Joyce Stephens Henderson State Teachers College May McDougal W. J. Whiteside Prescott J. M. Hamilton Blevins Methodist Church

Marking Highway Intersections Near Blevins On New Route 29

State Highway Department workers in Blevins mark traffic intersections at the new Blevins Hope highway 29 linking Prescott to Nashville. The project continues the Hope Lewisville route toward Shreveport Louisiana, expected to finish by late summer. gravel work to begin soon and grade already completed into Blevins enabling faster travel in dry weather.

Highway Department Blevins Prescott Nashville Shreveport Blow Ing Hope

Gulf Courtesy Cards and Oil Line Promotion

Public notice honoring Gulf courtesy cards and a note on Gulf products including No Nox Ethy and Gur Supreme Motor Oil. Mentions M. G. Crane Service Station located 1 4 mile south of Ozan Highway No. Provides implied service offering Free air and water and free advice at the station.

Gulf Praditela M. G. Crane Ozan—Highway No

Mother's Day Program at Sweet Home Church

Sweet Home hosts annual visitors for Mother's Day program and cemetery decoration service next Sunday. The event, three miles east of Blevins on the Blevins Prescott highway, draws growing crowds as locals and those who moved away return for services led by T. J. Stewart, who chairs the organizing committee. The public is invited to share in the community hospitality.

Sweet Home Church Blevins Prescott Sweet Homme T. J. Stewart Stewart Camiittes Sweet Home

Belton B Y P U Reader Program Details

Belton B Y P U announces a Sunday night program on May 10 at 7 30. The event features Bible drill by Pearl Dotson, scripture reading by Venice Stone, and messages including Christ and Our Choice by Obern Thompson. Participants encouraged to bring a guest.

Pearl Dotson Venice Stone Leta Daniel Christ's Glen Eley Zacobaens Ageeplanee Homec Harris L. Eley Claude Roberts Irene Pickett Christ and Our Choice Obern Thompson

Sardis Community Plans Sunday Observance at Local Church

Sardis community schedules an all day program at Sardis church midway between Gran and Nashville on May 1. Events include Sunday school, grave decoration, a Mothers Day program and afternoon singing with lunch at noon. The public is invited. the event has drawn former residents to renew friendships.

Sardis Church Gran Nashville Earl Westbrook News

Belton News Sermons and Socials Highlight Local Life

Belton area churchgoers heard Bro Bolton of Nashville preach morning on The church organized and evening on Christ's Second Coming. Local residents visited relatives in Washington Ozan and Nash ville. W M A plans a Wednesday program on turning to righteousness. May 10 Mother’s Day program lists multiple performances and readings by local youths and families.

Bro Bolton Nashville J. A. Peters Washington Ozan Nashvile Bilton Daniel Wardlow Bileving Willie Harels Billie Ree Homer Harris Grollick Buck Scott Ethel Scott Doyle Charlene Roberts Louise Eley Margaret Stone Lola Roberts Thelna Datson

Local visits highlighted by Stokes and Stephens families

Prescott sisters and Mrs. McCaskill with her young daughter visited relatives in the area. Mr and Mrs Alvis Stokes of Deligh t were also in town last week, hosting or meeting local family members and friends.

Marshall Scott Prescott Alvis Stokes De+light Ched McCaskill H. P. Stephens Blevins Ast Weel

Plans Complete For Blevins High School Building

D F Weaver, recently hired by the local school board as architect, has completed plats for a new high school to be built south of the present structure. The building will be 14 by 74 feet with five recitation rooms, one laboratory, an auditorium for 500, a study hall of 91 seats, an office, a reading room, and stock room plus ample corridors and three maid entrances. The project reflects input from Leone, assistant director of the Building Department, and cost estimates are discussed.

D. F. Weaver Leohne State Department of Education

State Department project renders June start for September occupancy

He notes the cost can be advanced to about $15,000 and that the State Department bids will be sought soon. Work is expected to start in June with no reason why all buildings should not be ready for occupancy by September.

State Department Renzo

Splendid Program at Macedonia Church Highlights Community Effort

A large crowd attended an all day program at Macedonia church near Blevins. Residents conducted a gravesite ceremony and sang. Plans unveiled by Mr. Weaver include a new building to serve Blevins above sixth grade, renovating the old plant into a grammar school for first six grades, and annexes for McCaskill. Estimated cost for the round building is $25,000 with $8,000 to $10,000 for equipment.

Macedonia Church Blevins Sune Day Blevins Weaver McCaskill

Elopement Plans and Rescue Complicate Beach Wedding Day

Deryl Horden confesses love for Tommy Wilson as Irene Everett schemes to kidnap him for an elopement. Tommy races to manage family drama, a broken tire, and Angie’s rescue on the Reed residence beach scene. Irene returns with news that shakes the strategy as Beryl faces mounting pressure from relatives and friends.

Deryl Horden Tommy Wilson Irene Everett Tommy Telusen Angie Beryl Irene

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