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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1935
Page
5
A Nevada statistic shows the state providing automobiles to all states in the union at a ratio of one car for every 2.92 people, highlighting widespread vehicle distribution. The finding ties vehicle ownership to population levels as a measure of resource allocation.
A watercolor poem by Mfe Sid Henry opens the column with imagery of toil and nature. Community notes report Dr. Fred I Harrison traveling to El Dorado for a Methodist conference, students attending Youth and Parents Teachers gatherings in Little Rock, and garden and civic groups meeting in Hope. Local visits, club anniversaries, and a birth announcement round out the week’s social happenings with church, school, and neighborhood events in Hope.
Rev. Bert Webb preached on The Master Criminal at Hope Gospel Tabernacle, warning that the devil steals lives and money. He urged awakening to sin, urged more gospel funding, and noted crimes and tobacco costs, asking listeners to commit to Christ tonight. Next: What Are You Worth? sermon Wednesday.
In Little Rock a state prison farm near the city undergoes a semi industrial overhaul led by Governor Futrell and the Penal Board. Camp No 1 now houses a tag-making plant with 225,000 license plates for the Highway Department at about three cents each. The project, costing around 4300 including remodeling and machinery, also expands shoe production for inmates at higher quality and lower cost, with proceeds benefiting the prison system. Berlin Olympiad assurances from Adolf Hitler promise sensitivity to religious beliefs and non German races. Sixty percent of Austin families own cars.
Mrs. Strdtha, secretary of the Penal Board, praised PMTEA and rehabilitation efforts at Tucker farm noting men in prisons learn trades, do productive work in shops, and prefer such labor to fields. Convicts spoke of hard work but value in plants, while envy from outsiders grows for industrial jobs. Prattville proclaims Fountain City with 400 wells, and a note on Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s two conductors since 1890.
The annual Parents and Teachers congress opened at 9 30 o clock Wednesday morning after a prior state board thestand. Mrs Wallace Wilbourn of Little Rock was named to succeed Mrs C D Lester of Hope on the Founders Day committee. Hope members included Mrs Q A Graves first vice president and Miss Beryl Henty, chair of the school education committee.
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