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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1931
Page
4
Memorial Day ceremonies and many church and club notices fill the page. Wreath layings, chaplains, and volunteers mark the day while a long list of social events, candi dates for local groups, and visits by families and students highlight the community.
Friends of Miss Frances Huntley, daughter of Mr and Mrs S S F Huntley, note she is attending the Jonesboro Baptist College summer school.
Ted dy, a mongrel dog owned by Miss Marion Spinney, is learning to walk with a cork leg. The artificial limb was fitted by Dr. W. A. Young at the Boston headquarters of the Animal Rescue League after the dog lost a leg when caught in a steel trap.
In Boston the kitten Blackie rescued from a West End fire weeks ago has elected to serve as mascot for Engine No. 6. The cat now responds to every alarm and rides with the crew on their hose rack.
A muddled clipping recalls a humorous exchange with a chief about paying a big phone bill. O Grady is drawn into vague reminiscence of a Savoy bar incident and a man who claims to be a new immigrant with a wife and family.
At the Sunday church study and services the pastor preaches morning on What Jesus Taught About God and evening on Two Ways of Life. Sunday School meets at 9 45 a.m. Morning service at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7 45 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 45 p.m. Lane Moorlag leads the sermon series and the church hosts a welcome.
Sunday school in departments invites participation for Bible study. Morning sermon titled The House of God Forsaken. Evening service Tonight by Young People Society presenting The Exile of General Low Mood. Executive Board of Ladies Auxiliaries meets Monday 2:00 pm, deacons meet 8:00 pm with reorganization and officer elections. Pastor leaves Monday for Palmyra Missouri to preach at the Ong Hundredth Anniversary.
Sunday School members urged to attend on time. Visitors invited to worship. Sermon at 11 a.m. The choir travels to Shreveport for a radio program from 4 to 5 p.m. A strong radio will be installed for public access. Devotions begin 3:45 p.m. Bro W R Chandler preaches at 8 p.m. Evening service emphasized.
Pastor Wilfred P. Harman invites parishioners to Bible School at 8:45 with a goal to bring visitors. Morning sermon at 11 titled Answering the Call of Jesus precedes choir music. Evening sermon at 7:45 titled Talking With God emphasizes personal faith and fellowship.
The Young People’s Society of First Presbyterian will present a two act playlet titled The Exile of General Depression. Characters include General De Pression with helpers Pessimism Gloom Doubt Selfishness Discouragement Hopelessness Spirit of Delegation Spirit of Pen Gean and their helpers Optimism Joy Whurst Unselfishness and more.
The meeting discusses sending a representative to the Petit Jean Summer Conference. Gen De Pression is exiled after a failed attempt to thwart their plans. he and his heirs are banished. The proceedings end with the admonition You Will enjoy this advice, donal miss it.
A memorial service will be held at the Methodist church in Nashville on Sunday. Dr. Howard A. Dawson of the state department of education will deliver the address. The event is sponsored by the American Legion and the auxiliary to honor the wounded of World War I. The auxiliary will not hold a poppy sale this year but will provide poppies to attendees as supply allows.
An improvised senior exam yields comic yet crude student answers to questions about geography language religion and literature. Responses include misheard definitions and humorous misinterpretations from Bertha Johnnie Eleanor Wilbur Ardelle Virginia Pudgy Howard Mary Louise and others, reflecting a chaotic classroom moment.
Co-eds at An gona State Teachers College react with indifference as an ambulance arrives at a party and inquires about a supposed “none to a live party” location. A Stenphoned tip led responders to Eastall girls’ dormitory, the party scene.
Memphis Boat Club officials report a lift in pleasure boat registrations despite a dull mood, with more than 40 new boats purchased since the start of the year, reflecting renewed interest in boating activities for local residents.
German World War veteran Zangerle celebrated receiving his citizenship papers in Manitou?owoc Wis by enlisting in Company 8 12th Febuary Wisconsin National Guard the same day.
In Albuquerque a veteran correspondent recalls a long journey across 2000 miles and recounts encounters with the Baltimore reporter and a distant past. The fragment hints at a Midwest Westward blues tale and a retro travel chat.
A Baltimore caller identified as H Palmer contacted Chief of Police Pat O Grady, engaging in two calls lasting 30 minutes and 2 minutes respectively while discussing alleged delays. The caller claimed the name H Palmer and spoke about dld times.
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