28 May 1932
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1932
Page
1
Disjointed OCR fragment references review of hushuscepts and payment methods. Mentions city matters, mail, Nevada, and LaPayella. Lacks clear individuals or organizations but indicates payment terms and locales.
The Star outlines a platform promising farmer support and cooperative effort to aid Hempatedd county farmers. It advocates construction progress and economic backing, aiming to reduce costs and foster practical agricultural progress. It supports reform and efficient government through expenditure measures and the Widget system.
An editorial reflects on May and June graduates facing reality and the need to balance dreams with substance. It cautions against pure material success and urges building character, resilience, and deeper purpose to weather economic and industrial realities.
Congressman Maas of Minnesota urges abolishing postmaster offices in all cities with annual postal receipts over 18000. He claims savings of around 10000000 yearly. He argues most postmasters are political appointees, while actual operations are handled by civil service staff. He says offices would run as now, cutting political favoritism.
A Will Rogers quip on valuing local papers as a community blessing echoes through a note about small town news. The piece jokes that even modest items give readers ties to neighbors and local life, urging continued publication despite rough spells or lean ads.
Columbus residents hosted and visited with relatives and friends from Texarkana Hope Garland Saratoga and Shreveport over the weekend and midweek. Several individuals including Mr and Mrs J R Dodson Mr Wesson and Mrs Williamson returned from visits while others traveled to Dallas Washington Mineral Springs and Shreveport for graduation visits and social calls.
Me no Mississippi and Fulton Arkansas are cited as visitors and residents in surrounding towns. Bethy McJunkins visits Columbus this week while Lucy Spates travels from Fulton to her mother here. Kay Spates of McNab and Ben McLary of Lit t Rack relocate nearby. Glen Ellis in Texarkana and E Busbee in Ozan last Tuesday.
Mr and Mrs Cecil Wallace and their baby are visiting relatives in Washington this week. Dr C E B Stoan was a business visitor to Hope Tuesday.
Spring Hill notes describe Mrs. McAdam’s tomato farm employing about 70 people to pull pack and ship over 190,000 plants daily while weather remains ideal. Local deaths include Mrs Eva Hamilton’s sister in Little Rock and Mrs R L Keel of Washington, with funerals at Huckabee and Shower Springs. Other entries record visits, a hunting accident near Patmos, and various family updates across the community.
Residents recount a Sunday visit by Miss Jessie Grit and a group including Brenda and Ervin Peet, with well wishers for ailing Hal Roland Stredte. Will Smith and family spent the weekend with his brother Bibie Smith of Columbus. Alvin Hamilton saw his sister Mrs Kenley Gilbert, and a Saturday night party at Mrs Rob Singleston’s was enjoyed by attendees.
New Hope residents Mr. and Mrs. Alvie Cloud and son with niece Malba Cloud visited Oakland and this place over the weekend. Sherman Roberts joined Bensberg Music Co. Wish him success. Roxie and Jettle Watkins with Conley Polk and Melba Cloud attended Eddie Sutton’s party Saturday night. Myra Lee Boyett was the Sunday night guest of Miss Jettle Watter. Reece Arrington was a Hope business visitor Saturday.
Antioch couples visited relatives in multiple towns including Little Rock and Waldo. Lucille Deliand spent Sunday there. Mr and Mrs Bar Mahon welcomed a son born Tuesday morning, with celebrations noted for nearby families.
Cherry Dixon, a pretty lead year bride hopeful, is dragged into a city Wide wild chase after bank robber Duke Sm171 seeks Inez Malloy for an interview. Dan Phillips, a Wellington News reporter, escorts Cherry, but a careless evening leads to a dramatic apartment intrusion, a missing purse, and a dramatic confrontation with her father and Bates. Cherry returns home with an injured arm and a sensational top headline awaits.
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