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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1944
Page
6
An announcement by Elmore Ker notes a Sunday Night singing session at the Guernsey Baptist Church on November 5 starting at 7 15. All singers are invited and asked to bring friends who enjoy old time singing.
Real estate listing from Hope Arkansas area offering multiple parcels including 62 acre Walter Wright place with house barn deep well 10 acre peach orchard 70 acre tract half mile from city limits for 25 per acre 100 acre farm four miles east of Hope for 50 per acre one lot near No 4 Highway 25 per acre 164 acres four miles out 45 per acre 85 acres ten miles out sandy land with timber pricing and terms. Listings of buyers and agents Floyd Porterfield C B Tyler Riley Lewallen etc. Also additional small items for sale and ads.
Chas Reynerson at the Cit nen 17-1 offers time and life for Christmas renewals and new subscriptions, urging men to see him for renewals of various magazines.
A notice describes a red horned cow brand WCCO object with a lapel pin showing a star and World War II emblem. It requests return to Mrs. Lee at Talbot's Dept. Store, Hope Route 2, Green May contact. The entry closes with the date 1-31.
A string of quirky, bite sized incidents from American towns. A rabbit brawls with a dog in Dallas, Major Ashton tours America giving wartime recollections, a toddler is saved from an irrigation ditch by a watchdog, a man faces a court over a pedestrian right of way, and two women in Kansas City encounter a large possum prompting police capture.
Santa Claus may arrive early for Oklahoma A and M as navy radar unit trainees are lifted from ban on athletic participation. Tulsa mix brings Clyde Leforee Little Mose to the Aggies along with Michael Rapko and Al Fox.
A collage of brief notices recalls a Redskins thrashing of the Dodgers 48 to 10 in the NFL, a Army and Notre Dame tie in New York before 76,000, and Pimlico Special upsets. It also notes George M. Lott Jr turning pro and joining a winter tennis circuit, plus a linguistic aside about the word platinum deriving from plata.
New York reports the death of Giants executive Leo Bondy and recalls his behind the scenes influence on baseball and legal insight. The column also highlights Southern California football pioneer Clark Shaughnessy and USC coach Cravath notes. Mississippi State running back Shorty McWilliams earns praise while Bobby Gage emerges as a rising high school talent. Rogers Hornsby declines Cubs scouting duties as wartime rosters shift. Al Randall at Keesler Field locates large Nebraska shoes after 18 months search.
Brooklyn fighters Marvin and Bryant each defeated opponents by outpoint decisions. In White Plains Tommy Rotolc won over Dom Amoroso at 138 pounds. In Minneapolis Jackie Graves defeated Pete Bolos in Detroit with a knockout.
Chinese forces report Japanese troops nearing Kweilin the southeast China's key rail hub with advances six to nine miles on multiple fronts while counterattacks target Tun gan on the Hunan Kwangsi railway. American bomber support aided Salween river operations and a canyon trapping Japanese troops near the west river bend.
The Department of Agriculture urges caution against a land price surge and warns that speculators may dominate purchases. It notes prices have risen, especially in citrus, tobacco, corn and wheat belts, with Bank and FCA guidance advising buyers to assess long term returns and farm viability before purchase to avoid future foreclosures.
Hope’s third ranked Bobcats travel to Rix Stadium to meet Hot Springs Trojans led by 170 pound halfback Bad Canada. The Trojans, weighing 173 on average to Hope’s 157, sit seventh with three wins and two losses, including a prior defeat by El Dorado. Canada sparked a year ago with five touchdowns against the Bobcats.
Hope High School reports a tight race in the league with North Little Rock facing Pine Bluff as Hope hopes for a slip by the fifth place Pine Bluff. Friday's game at 8 15 pm carries general admission 1 25 and student tickets 75 cents at the gate or 40 cents advance. Hope plans to bring its band and asks for spare car seats via telephone at 167.
Lt Col Frank Meyers at the Fort Riley officers club finds no spoon for his coffee and quips that stirring with his fingers will be hot. The waiter departs and returns with a fresh cup, then jokes that the coffee may not be as hot as claimed.
Fredonia, N Y staffer Lamont L Brown lost his F1 high school ring in England. A sergeant's mother in France says she saw the ring on a truck driver's finger and the driver admitted returning it after finding it in an English field.
More people are employed across wholesale and retail grocery outlets, reflecting expansion in the sector. The trend indicates hiring growth in distribution, supermarkets, and chain stores as consumer demand stabilizes.
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