Hope Starts Clean Up Drive Campaign Hope Starts Clean Up Drive Campaign
The Clean Up Paint Up Fix Up Campaign sponsored by Hope Chamber of Commerce and Garden Clubs has started. This is Hope's second year to participate in the drive, carried on in many Arkansas towns and other states. Several places encourage citizens to clean up to help win the war. Cleaner living conditions will promote better health.
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Hope Chamber of Commerce and Garden Clubs
Hope
Arkansas
Appointment Given Young E P Young Jr.. Hope High alumnus
E P Young Jr., class of 1940 Hope High School graduate, has been appointed by Senator Lloyd Spencer to the WA 8 Naval Academy. He attended Hendrix College two years, held multiple student leadership roles, and earned high honors including valedictorian and the 50th Boy Award. He will report for duty in July.
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E. P. Young Jr
Hope High School
Lloyd Spencer
Naval Academy
E. P
Hendrix College
Troubadour
Martin Hall
Hope Sigh
EBP
Quill & Scroll
Bobrat
Exemption Claimer’s Dependents Quoted in War Record
A young registrant claiming war exemption is asked how many people depend on him. He responds in dialect that someone depends on him for washing for mother and for hunting wood chopping for his father. The remark reflects the era’s social context and the personal burdens described.
Feesh Painta Sign Sparks Candid Attraction Rumor
A lively note describes a match involving a witty woman who pursues a wealthy husband. The column hints at intrigue and warns readers that belief requires firsthand inquiry, capturing a streetwise, observational tone.
Health for Victory Campaign at Hope High School
Mr R P Bowen president of the Chamber of Commerce spoke to Hope High School students about the Chamber’s gon test rules. Five dollars will go to the white school grade with most report sheets and another five to the colored school grade with most sheets. The prizes are funded by the Business and Professional Women's Club. All sheets have been returned but no awards yet.
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R. P. Bowen
Chamber of Commerce
Hope High School
Business and Professional Women's Club
Hope High Students Broadcast From KCMC Texarkana
On Wednesday January 21 Hope High School students hosted a fifteen minute broadcast from KCMC Texarkana. FFA and Home Economics clubs highlighted their year’s work with speeches by Dorothy Henry on flower arrangements and Mary Ross McFaddin J C McCullough Willie McCarkle Jimmy Henry and Waymond Taylor presenting a cottage improvements skit. Howard Sanford played guitar and Carol Hayatt violin while Leon Collier discussed raising a prize pig. Programs like this showcase school club activities statewide.
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Hope High School
KCMC
Texarkana
Home Economic Clubs
Edwin Jackson
FPEFA
Margaret Campbell
Dorothy Henry
Mary Ross McFaddin
J. C. McCullough
Willie McCarkle
Jimmy Henry
Wayimond Taylor
Howard Sanford
Howard
Carol Hayatt
San Antonio
Leon Collier
Seniors Present Shakespearian Drama at Nope High
The senior class staged a three act abridged Merchant of Venice on February 3 in the Nope High auditorium. Misner Players produced the show and also previously presented Ships Afloat. Costumes echoed Shakespearean era, scenery suited modern times. The class earned ten dollars and forty five cents and thanks the student body for support.
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Nope High School
Misner Players
AASG Convenes with Hope Delegates Attend
Seventh annual Arkansas Association of Student Government convened October 10 with Hope High providing three delegates Mary Ross McFaddin Carolyn Trimble and Briant Bundy under sponsor Dolphus Whitten and wife. Delegates led discussions on Crusading Against Absences and Lardiness and elected officials for next convention El Dorado High School president Searcy High School vice president and North Little Rock editor of the journal. Ft Smith to host 1942 and serve as secretary treasurer. Hope nominated for the office. Attendees also enjoyed a football game and a late dancing session in the L R H S cafeteria.
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Arkansas Association of Student Government
Hope High
Dolphus Whitten
Hope
Mary Ross McFaddin
Carolyn Trimble
Briant Bundy
el Dorado High School
Searcy High School
North Little Rock
Ft. Smith
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Fola Booth
Hall Monitor
Monitor's Club
Dunior
Charles William McCorkle
FFA Club
Footbal
Katherine Lane
Honor Study
Commercial Club
Home Economics Club
Weldon Roberts
Carlene Hatch
Best
Bundy & Sons
Fenmnevs
Rosa Ervin
Hope Schools
Home Ec
AASG
Dortha
Faye Cumbie
Bob Elmore
Movalene
Hague
Union Compress
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