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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1939
Page
4
Miss Hinges Fipscomb visits El Dorado with guests of the Fos ters. An Anabel Phithrick of Chiefieutha and other friends send well wishes. The Red Cross marks its 75th anniversary with plans and appeals, noting global need and support for relief efforts. Mrs. E J Baki and daughter Ruth Anne honor Mrs. B C Acker visitors.
church notices list sermons and services at multiple churches including First Presbyterian and Garrette Memorial Baptist. mentions Sunday School, prayer meetings, Special Book Week programs, public library virtues display, and weekly gatherings with times such as 10 a.m. and midweek prayer.
Bobcats push to edge Hope with late drives as Wickler and Baker lead a tough rushing attack. Ellen pitches and Prescott advances, but defensive stands by Hope keep it close through three quarters before a fourth quarter surge.
A jumble of wartime notes mentions Olympic Games plans in Finland, British and American forces, Antarctic expeditions, and Boston snow delays. Also cited are a mobilized Swiss chef program, New York City drought concerns, and Missouri rabbit season measures amid broader security policies.
Fragmented OCR text recounts a football sequence with Prescott on offense for Hope and Simson tackling, Baker catching a pass to Semani tonehesiyn, Lupe returning, Murphy driving, and Elon, bison, Mirghy pushing to Pesce 1 with Eien throwing a long score. Clarkeville is mentioned as opponent.
Fort Collins report notes Mrs Ralph Denyviler, paralyzed since age six, hunted a buck with husband Garry guiding through a marsh west of Fort Collins. She waited for a 75 yard shot and fired, bringing down a three pointer. Also mentions a Peregrine While born on the Mayflower voyage.
The page lists numerous high school and college football scores including Little Rock over Fordyce 21 0 and Searcy 48 over Lentake, with many other varied results. An odd note at the end mentions an extinct bird laying a peg equal to two plents of hens eggs, lacking clear context.
Mrs Oliver Johnson of Helena recalls that Violinist Rubinoff joked about his orchestra and apple pie. She greeted him in Helena carrying a thick juicy apple pie and he praised it as wonderful.
Public notice of Hope Arkansas ordinance aims to deter meter tampering and water bypass. Violators face fines from ten to one hundred dollars with misdemeanor charges and emergency enforcement. Passed November 7, 1939, published November 11, 1839 in Hope Star.
Public sale to satisfy a chancery court decretal order from Hempstead County targets real estate in Hope city. The Citizens National Bank of Hope sues Sallie Jones et al, with the sale set for December 2, 1988, at the bank front door. Properties include Vestal Heights lots, various fractional sections, and tracts described with metes and bounds. Details list township, range, and section, with 10 acre gate starting point and conditions including a 6 percent bidder interest. Sale requires compliance with law and court orders, with security and payment terms specified by the decree.
The Band Auxiliary seeks $270 for tympani to expand the group’s instruments. To raise funds, they sponsor a City Hall show featuring Virgil the Magician on Tuesday night, November 14, inviting all to enjoy a magic act and support the instrument purchase.
Capra and Columbia built forty three life size sets for Mr Smith Goes to Washington including authentic Senate chamber copies with ground plans and galleries for 700 plus attendees. Extras include a Washington railroad terminal hotel lobby governor’s mansion and Lincoln Memorial in two stage blocks to support Capra’s largest production yet.
Fragmentary list of workers and residents by locale including names and towns such as Beth Hanna Goodlett Mine Creek Earl Holt Willie Briant Red Land Dr J E Gentry Me Caskill Ruby Leslie Belton Wallaceburg Mrs H M Stephens Water Creek Eugene Woodall Guernsey Garland Dolphus Whitten Jr Je Ann Monroe Sauers Newland Shelby Jones Piney Grove.
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