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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1945
Page
3
Social and Personal notes list events for May 7 8 at First Baptist Weslyan Guild Iris Garden Club Winsome Clauss and Friday Music Club. Ruth Pickard piano recital at the High School Auditorium. Card includes hostesses and guest Mrs Norman Breslauer with a dessert plate for 15 members and one guest.
Mrs J C Brier will host the John Cain Chapter D A R luncheon at her S P G home on Wednesday at 12 30 PM with members attending.
The Azelea Garden Club will meet at 2 PM Thursday at the home of Mrs. Syd McMath with Mrs. J W Branch and Mrs. R L Broach as associate hostess. An important Band Mothers meeting follows at the high school at 2 PM. A joint PTA meeting for all city units will be held at 3 30 PM Thursday at the high school for a program and installation of officers.
Wesleyan Guild met Monday evening at the South Main Street home of Mrs E W Copeland. Mrs Isabelle Onstead led a program on Christian Family Life assisted by Mrs E J McCabe for America and Mrs R L Broach for China with Mrs L B Tooley also participating.
Circle No 4 of the W S C S of the First Methodist Church met Monday afternoon at the homes of Mrs Nora Carrigan and Mrs S McDavitt. The meeting opened with a prayer led by Mrs Edwin Ward. Mrs J R Gentry gave devotional on Jesus as King and The Kingdom of God.
Circle No 1 of the W S C S met at the home of Mrs E P Young with Mrs C V Nunn as associate hostess. Mrs C C F Erwin led devotion and Mrs Don Smith offered a Thanksgiving prayer for Victory in Europe. Mrs Nunn assisted by Mrs Gib Lewis presented a program on Churches in Europe. During social hour the hostess served 17 members and two guests.
Coming and going as residents travel to and from New Boston San Francisco and Knoxville. Mrs. Tedder arrives from San Francisco for a family visit before moving to Shreveport. Mr and Mrs Jones host and entertain daughter and granddaughter with friends in Hope and Little Rock.
A family endures encroaching cold and failed profits as a wagon breakdown forces a $150 replacement. A bank debt looms while travel declines and a Christmas trip is canceled. Mr. Cutter’s laziness and kerosene habit stir tensions with Mrs. Guptill, yet the father remains silent on firing him.
Cpl Claude V. Nunn has arrived in the United States after two years overseas as an O.W.I. representative, serving as psychological warfare director in Mountbatten's Southeast Asia Command. He will report to Washington for reassignment after a 60 day leave. His wife Lorene Vinson Nunn and son Vinson accompanied him from Rogers, Arkansas.
Ruth Pickard headlines a Hope High School auditorium recital tonight at 8 30 in National Music Week events presented by Friday Music club. Prominent musicians Charles Hanbiel and Carl Friedberg praise her artistry, technique, and promise a refined program of past and contemporary masterworks.
Leslie Huddleston Post No. 12 of the American Legion will hold its regular meeting Thursday May 10 at 7 45 o'clock in the Legion hall.
A wartime column prints a teenage girl's confession about seeking dates with married men due to loneliness as soldiers go to battle. The piece argues these choices devastate homes, warn of lifelong costs, and compares the harm to German and Japanese aggression while urging restraint.
The Chinese employed rockets in 1232 to repel the forces of Ku blai Khan and have utilized rocket technology in many conflicts since, shaping military innovation across eras.
Commander Pat Duffie announced a special program with food served. The update notes an organized event with meals provided, inviting attendance from the community.
James S. Easterling, 74, died late Monday at his home. Funeral conducted at Harmony church at 2:30 this afternoon with Rev. D. O. Silvey and Rev. John White officiating. Survived by his wife seven sons and three daughters including Mrs. Allie Morris Wal do Mrs. Mabel Simms Mrs. Fern Hickey Homer Fletcher Easterling Rennie Lyle LeRoy Lawrence and seven sisters and three brothers.
Necklaces with pendants arise from primitive practice of wearing teeth shells or stones of striking color or shape around the neck reflecting early personal adornment and symbolic value.
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