Music and society notes highlight Hope event
The Hope News covers Ross Graham the bass baritone in a Friday City Auditorium concert with John Summers on piano. It notes audience reactions and mentions local attendees from St Louis and Washington DC, plus women’s auxiliary and garden club meetings and plans for a fall flower show.
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Ross Graeham
Arkansas
City Auditorium
Citi
Graham
John Summers
Greece
Brest
E. FP. McPadeen
Mr. Summers
Hope
Pridsy
Religious and club events at Our Lady of Good Hope and First Baptist
May week at Our Lady of Good Hope includes High Mass and Ember Week prayers with a May procession honoring the Blessed Virgin led by Miss Mary Urban. The First Baptist Church reports Pastor Wallace Rogers returning from a Fort Worth convention and details a growing Hope Garden Club, missionary society activities, and a Legion meeting agenda.
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Welack
Cotechiam
Mary Urban
Rogers
The
Baptist Convention
Si Nm
Fort Worth
Local PTA program highlights at Susulay
McCaskill Bro. Thomson of Blevins filled his regular appointment here Susulay. An interesting program was rendered by the PTA here last Friday night. Mrs. Lulin Comists of Little Reese is visiting relatives here. Glen Bley attending federal court at Texarkana this week. Mrs. Claude Box and Mrs. Mary Hurst of Smackover are guests of Mrs. G. M. Hampton this week. Mrs. Mitly Wardlaw visiting Glen Eloy this week. Mrs. Alvix Stokes weekend with friends at Delight. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Ledbetter visited Amity and Benton Sunday. Robbie Wortham visited Smackover last week. Ledbetter and Wortham visitors in Hope. G. B. Eley Nashville visitor Tuesday. Rev. P. J. Bame of Newport News Va makes violins in spare time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. Thomson
Blevins
Susulay
PTA
Lulin
Little Reese
Glen Bley
Federal Court
Texarkana
Claude Box
Mary Hurst
Smackover
G. M. Hampton
Mitly Wardlaw
Glen Eloy
Alvix Stokes
Victor Ledbetter
Amity
Benton
Virgil Wortham
Sents
Robbie Wortham
Hope
G. B. Eley
Nashville
Garbo Stars in Queen Christina at Saenger Sunday
Greta Garbo headlines Queer Christina at the Saenger with John Gilbert returning to collaborate after five years apart. The production follows her famed queen who blends military bearing with modern sensibilities, portraying a seventeenth century ruler modern in spirit and love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greta Garbo
Christina
Garbo
John Gilbert
Queen Christina
Stockholm
Tor Swedety
Gilbert
Local Sunday Attended Services and Social Visits
Hinton church services and Sunday school drew good crowds. Families and neighbors shared visits through the week including Cox, Henderson, and Simmons households. A marriage united Oral Smith and Roy Elledge, with community well wishes for a happy life together. Box and pie supper planned at Patmos school house with a note to bring or donate. Preaching and singing events scheduled for the second Sunday and night. visitors urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Cox
Lonnie Henderson
Tommie Gibson
Mae McCoy
Camden
Vernell Cox
Lou Etta Henderson
Dorothy Eldgige
Josephine Simmons
Oral Smith
Roy Elledge
Joeyee Cox
Louise Rogers
Lawrence Crane
Albert Smith
Shower Springs
J.T. Smith
Maxine Smith
LaFrances Simmons
Homer Odom
Della Smith
State employees fund drive linked to back salaries scandal
Testimony indicates state workers who received raises by September 1 1932 were made to contribute the raise amount to a campaign deficit. Cash payments masked the cut by withholding the raise from pay and reimbursing four months’ prior wages. Witnesses describe notes threatening pay cuts via unspecified retirees and warrants.
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James Guy Tuckey
Highway Department
State Refunding Board
Kleiber
Yucker
Blackwood
Henderson Beats Hope Storks 6-1 in Arkadelphia game
Henderson State Teachers College defeated the Hope Storks 6 to 1 in Arkadelphia. Davis pitched well allowing seven scattered hits while Henderson scored three runs in the fourth inning and added another in the sixth. Harrison furnished the late highlight with a sixth inning home run and an earlier run scored on a sequence that included A Hardman.
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Arkadelphia
Ark
Harrison
Davis
Henderson
A. Hardman
Wells
Hardman
Hope
Richardson
Sehootey
McClendon
Chevrolet April Sales Top 100000 Amid Tight Supply
Detroit report shows Chevrolet retail sales of passenger cars and trucks in April reached over 100000 units for the first time in three years, including Canada and exports. First four months total 281033, up 62 percent from a year ago, aided by 1934 model features and improvements despite past shortages.
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Detroit
Mich
William E. Heller
Chevrolet Motor Company
Chevrolet
Hollow
Old Liberty Community Notes and Social Snippets
The Farmers of its place are busy chopping cotton and plowing. Miss Skeeter Calhoun goes to Little Rock to begin nurse training. Miss Ruby Vans of Columbus visited last week with Miss Lola Hicks. A Saturday night party at Miss Wilma Neal’s was well attended. Howard Thompson and family of Nashville called on Mr and Mrs Neeston. Pardue Suntay. Mrs Will Bristewy of Colynbus visited Mrs Gilbert. Mrs John Griffin has been ill for a week but is improving. Bro. Moore of Texarkana will preach here Saturday night and Sunday morning. Home demonstration duty set for Friday May 2 at Mrs Guy Hicks. Misses Ruby Evans and Lola Hicks visited Mrs Floyd Pardue Sunday.
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Skeeter Calhoun
Little Rock
Ruby Vans
Columbus
Lola Hicks
Wilma Neal
Howard Thompson
Nashville
Neeston
Pardue
Hannah Is Declared Finest Bible Figure Debate at Garrison Chapel School
A large audience at Garrison Chapel School in Rurston witnessed a Mathersay program judging Bible figures. Elder Robinson, famed in preaching, served as critic and judge for a debate among Dareas Hannah Ruth to name the top biblical figure. Rev W Moss praised FRamah. Revill Cinright and Prof Labbered participated in the discussion followed by a program. Mrs Willkun My Branel of Preseatt accompanied Dr Robinson to the school.
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Garrison Chapel
Rurston
Robinson
Essingelist
Lo Wen
Dareas
Hannal
Ruth
W. Moss
Framah
Hance
Glenn Williams obituary fragment and wartime ties
Fragmentary obituary notes Glenn Williams a World War veteran and brother in law to Dy Rubins Portier Governor Poteell and Warren Jule Sotardiy Awcretary. The text references his birthplace and business involvement and hints at wartime service and public roles.
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Foy
Hong
Tao
Ichigo
Effin
Rewer
Rlee
Laren
Patton Elf
My. Williams
Dy Rubins
Portier
Poteell
Warren ¢ Jule Sotardiy
Twrnney
Sacle
Family Reunion for Emmet Man Aged Eighty
A reunion was held at Frank and Mrs. Smith's Emmett home to celebrate Mr. Smith's 80th birthday and Mrs. Smith's 78th birthday. About four dozen attendees joined seven Smith children, 33 grandchildren, and 17 great grandchildren. Rev Styles of the Baptist church officiated. The eldest participant was 88 year old Mrs. C C Calhoun of Spring Hill. Gospel songs provided afternoon entertainment.
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Frank Smith
Emmett
Smith
A Remarkable Letter From Sam McMath About Paul Edwards
A fragmentary excerpt recounts Paul Edwards and Wil Alexander serving with Carranzistas in Mexico, their honorable discharge after the capital’s capture, Carranza thanking them, and a lasting friendship formed with the narrator in Del Rio. The piece frames Edwards as a singular figure whose influence endures in Letters to you.
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Carranza
Pancho Villa
Mexico City
Capitol
Huerta
Mexico
Paul
Wil Alexander
Paul Edwards
Aly
Holy Murder by Charles Kelly and Holf-Man Birney
A biographical hook on Porter Rockwell the Danite chief in early Mormon conflicts. The book portrays Rockwell as a devout yet ruthless enforcer during Mormon history and is marketed as a gripping tale of wholesale killers. Priced at $3 by Minton Bulch grid Ca.
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Charles Kelly
Holf- Man Birney
Porter Rockwell
Atention
Destroying Angels
Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins Reflected Today
The piece argues the parable of the ten virgins teaches readiness for life’s opportunities and warns that folly can ruin destinies. It connects the ancient warning to modern complacency about heaven, hell, and life’s highest call, urging vigilance and preparation.
Area Scout Field Meet set for Bowman Field
Troops of the Tex Ark Council assemble next Saturday afternoon at Bowman Field for the annual Area Scout Field Meet. Troop 68 Hope to represent Hempstead County District as winners of the recent District Field Meet. Troop 68 will receive the District pennant. Scoutmaster Henry Haynes leads Troop 38. A C Kelb presented on First Aid service per Scout law. Scribe Clyde Hill reports.
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Tex-Ark Council
Bowman Field
Hope
Hempstead
Henry Haynes
Dy A. C. Kelb
Clyde Hill
Cass Gilbert Dies Renowned Architect of Woolworth Building
New York architect Cass Gilbert died at 74 in Brockenhurst England after a sudden heart attack. He designed major state capitols Minnesota Arkansas West Virginia and the University of Minnesota. He also shaped federal buildings including plans for the Supreme Court and the Treasury annex. He served as Council of Fine Arts chairman and National Commission member. Sorrowing circles sent condolences to Mrs Gilbert.
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New York
Cass Gilbert
Brockenhurst
England
Gilbert
Woolworth
London
American Academy of Arts and Letters
Nicholas Murray Butler
Robert Underwood Johnson
Minnesota
Arkansas
West Virginia
University of Minnesota
United States Supreme Court
Washington
Capitol
Treasury
Theodore Roosevelt
Council of Fine Arts
Taft
National Commission of Fine Arts
Universities of Michigan
Oberlin College
Middlebury College
Fly Tox Opens Ad Campaign in Star
A historical notice describes Fly-Tox as a key home fly control product. It details how flies spread disease, the dangers of filth, and praises Fly-Tox from a Mellon Institute fellowship, noting its effectiveness and safety when used as a fine mist in areas where flies gather.
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Fly Tox
Star
F. O. Mohurg
Rex Research Corporation
Mellon Institute
Weekend visits fill social rounds in Bodcaw area
Shilo Miss Madie May of Bodcaw spent the weekend with Miss Lydia Beaslay. Mr and Mrs Eton Cassady hosted a Saturday night gathering with friends. Several locals attended parties at Hugh Smith’s home Friday night and Sunday visits included J D Riley and L E Beasley family. Mrs Mollie McNatt improves after illness. others noted include Dorothy Cassady, Elsie Wesson and Vera Cox with multiple local households hosting extended guests.
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Eton Cassady
Bert Cassady
Clinton Ellis
Jessie Mae McKainle
Ilness
T. J. Barbaree
J. D Riley
Hope
Marie Downs
Dorothy Cassady
Etolia Cassady
Elsie Wesson
Hugh Smith
Melvin Riley
J. D. Riley
Glen Black
Patmos
Roy Rogers
Shower Springs
Eli Riley
Mollie McNatt
McNatt
L. E. Beasley
Orvil Allen
Vera Cox
Lydia Beasley
Gladys Moore
Selma Downis
Selma
Gladys
Mir. Lynn. Downs
Mgr. Hillman May
Bodcaw
Hot Springs
Andrey son named as potential next President candidate
Washington report quotes Republican Schall of Minnesota praising Andrey son as the man to lead the States. He contrasts Roosevelt era policies with earlier fiscal steadiness, arguing the nation remains in debt and industry falters under the New Deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Er Schall
Minn
States
Andreyson
Schall
Pennsylvania
Ion
Banket
New Relief Setup Aims to Aid Constituents
The piece notes a forthcoming relief plan involving Ickes Hopkins and Perkins, promising to retool policy to return more men to work via government aid. It stresses shifting from large public works to a different method using CWA funds, while preserving overall aims.
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Ickes
Hopkins
Perkins
Bond's Skin Ease advertised relief for itching skin
A wartime style ad touts Bond's Skin Ease as a fast penetrating remedy for itching skin conditions including ringworm tetter and dandruff. The text promises antiseptic strength and a money back guarantee within a 60 day window, with Ward & Son as the contact.
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Bond
the &E
Ward & Son
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