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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1939
Page
3
Rendall Lewis of Texas visits relatives in Nachitoches with Miss Lula Ward and Mrs Claude Hinton. Prescott Tuesday noted as a social detail while Prescott Tuesday and uhony are referenced in greeting.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a discussion of a novel or literary work focusing on pioneer life before and during the Civil War. Mentions Aunt Suzanne Martin and her seven daughters, a patriarch father, and themes of community shaping a young state amid political events.
The notice explains how to obtain daily Irish potato market information from Market News Service Mobile and summarizes livestock health guidance. It warns of sleeping sickness in horses, urges vaccination with chick vaccine type, and advises farmers to report symptoms promptly. It also covers Farm Program payments and idle farm definitions for 1939 acreage allotments.
A chancery court commissioner announces a public vendue on May 27 1938 at the Hope Post Office front door. The sale includes Lot Five and a 25 foot strip of Lot Four in College Addition Hope along Elm Street, portions of Section 23 24, and property tied to Southern Grain & Produce Company with warehouse buildings and equipment. Terms require a three month credit bond with 10 percent interest and a lien on sold property. Commissioner Ralph Bailey signs.
The extract lists 1939 summer fallow, seeded legumes or grasses (excluding fall 1499), and small grains seeded for pasture in 1939 (excluding fall 1999). It appears as a fragmented agricultural record noting crop treatment years and seed types for pastures and fields.
Albert Honea, 59, of Van Buren, was near death from injuries after an attack on the outskirts of Van Buren late Thursday. Four white men and two Black men were held in jail in connection with the alleged assault. Honea lay unconscious for two hours before being found by etry pickers.
Delores Yrigoyen 8 keeps a savings for schooling. She bought a lamb two years ago with her own funds and now tends a flock of sheep. Proceeds from wool and mutton go to a special savings account to pay for her education through school and college.
The Library Club directed by Mrs. Mason staged a Thanksgiving themed pageant in chapel with a history focus and high quality songs by a mixed chorus. Cast included Audrey Mc Adams Nancy Fae Willems Yocum BEF Young Joe Basan Eudora Hatcher Mable Bearden Briant Bundy Rosalyn Hull Mary Jo Monroe Mary Ross McFackdin Edward Luster Jenny Sue Moore Mary Cornelia Holloway Bly Orton Thomas Quimby Syvelle Burke Bill Rauton Mary Sie Kent Paul Wallace Van Sickle. The Christmas Pageant, a candle light ceremony narrated by Evelyn Bussel featured pantomime and the three Wise Men portrayed by Billy Orton and Terrel Hutson with music by Nancy Fae Williams Mary Baret Shnma. Mrs. Mason sponsors the club. Semester Honor Roll lists eighth grade top achievers with Seniors Margaret Simms Verne Rogers Mary Ellen Reece Junlous E. P. Young Billy Orton Sophomores Frances Michell Rosa Lee Bolls Freshman Donal Reece Allen Yrimbie Hosalyn Tait Seventh Maxine Buyett.
A 1998-39 library club year featured pageants on Thanksgiving Christmas and Easter with daily programs March 15 22 to commemorate Book Work proceeds funded new books and magazines the group sponsored a King and Queen contest for the Student Council Barn Dance in May and the annual banquet at Hotel Barlow with Quill and Scroll officers and members gathered. A mix of poems and quips from students illlustrates classroom life with humor and wordplay throughout the year.
The 435 House members show a rising trend in gym use with about 35 regulars in the private gym, 45 occasional exercisers, and others seeking sun-lamp treatments. Since 1933, participation has grown from a single Republican to broader support, with 90 contributors this year, 34 of them Republicans, as funds fund equipment and lightening stomach muscles.
Softball Commissioner Bill Brasher announced that wet grounds caused the cancellation of two softball games at Fair Park on Friday night. The games will be played next week.
Dr. Walter S. McNutt of Arkadelphia Arkansas history professor at Daniel Baker College Brownwood announces he will run for Arkansas governor in 1919. He previously sought the Democratic nomination in 1918 and ran as an independent that year. He plans to open his campaign in Little Rock at the Pulaski County courthouse in late August and surveys voters about their views on state issues.
By Carol Day this dress Pattern 8438 offers a best selling, well tailed fit for large women with a paneled skirt and front yoke. It suits striped fabrics and features a notched collar pleated sleeves and generous yardage guidance. Pattern 8458 ranges sizes 4 to 52 with yardage details. The SPRING and SUMMER PATTERN BOOK is now available with photos and prices. Send uc pattern requests to Hope Star Pattern Bureau Chicago IL.
Electrician's Mate Lloyd D. Maness recounts locking a watertight door to seal the Squalus’ flooded compartments and save 32 crewmen, while facing the loss of shipmates and clinging to hope of a dry side as the submarine sank.
Members favor gym access as a political edge in the House over the Senate with larger facilities. Republicans and Democrats trade quips on baseball and fitness while leaders Carter and Rayburn loom in a broader debate on athletic perks and regulations.
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