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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1939
Page
4
A garbled society item describes longing for a simpler life and better living. It mentions money, work, and shorter plans, with unclear references to personal aims and possessions. The readable bits hint at personal balance, material wants, and social expectations without coherent details.
Fragments show a November meeting at Brankagnad school and PT A program on student health. Miss Lucille Murphy hosted guests. area families como-pare Fayetteville parade leaders and university events. Local church notices, births, and gatherings reflect a busy social calendar amid scattered OCR corruption.
The piece argues Germany seeks a negotiated peace by exploiting Allied sources of war supplies and stoking a stalemate. It notes Berlin’s limited ability to boost aircraft production for the Allies and doubts about a quick German victory, amid deteriorating strategic position after the Polish campaign and neutral reactions to Hitler’s peace bid.
The list includes the Ean Trader and American Traveler. The eighth ship will belong to the Hoose well or the Harding, chosen at company discretion. Each vessel is a 13,869-ton liner.
The Hope Gospel Tabernacle revival led by Evang elist William F. McPherson in Sanford, Florida, enters its second week with growing interest. Sunday night overflow crowds filled seats as McPherson preached on the Rent Veil and salvation through Jesus death and resurrection. Evening services run 7:30 with 10 am matins, and music from the Odom Brothers Quartet and others enhances attendance. A separate note mentions a nearly 100-foot holly tree in Granville County, North Carolina, claimed to be the largest on record.
Hull and Sangha announce transfer of eight ships to a Panamanian corporation with Panama flag and crews not U.S. citizens. American citizens and crews barred from combat zones. U.S. Lines holds mortgages on Manhattan and Washington, remaining under U.S. flag for Latin-American trade.
Ward leaders named for Hempstead County precincts and a 100 plus field force launch the three day campaign starting Monday. Hope public schools drive is supervised by Miss Beryl Henry with officials aiming to recruit 11000 members at $1 or more each, with 30 cents per membership going to the Red Cross regional office in St Louis and the remainder to Hempstead County for relief efforts.
Rev W J Burges of Temple Baptist Church Little Rock will speak at Garrett Memorial Baptist Church at 7:40 tonight. He is known across the state and a former Shower Springs pastor. All members urged to attend and help entertain visiting guests en route to the state meeting. Call to offer lodging if unable to attend.
Earl L. Willis of Prescott attended the homecoming day event at Louisiana Polytechnic College in Ruston, Louisiana, where he reported reuniting with friends last seen two decades ago. He described the trip as highly enjoyable.
In well-appointed households a large cistern formed part of the dining room furnishings and enabled rinsing of dishes at the table, reflecting period manners and service style.
Defendants listed including Tom Harris John Muldrow Hansel Harris Jasper Hig Hason and others must appear within thirty days to answer the complaint. Clerk Ralph Bailey notes date. Also a separate notice of a hearing by Hope Arkansas Street Improvement District No 3 Board to revise assessments on November 16th at 10 AM, 1930, before the Board.
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