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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1941
Page
2
The notice invites public attendance at all services. Sunday School starts at 9:45 a.m. with regular worship following. Evening services at 7:30 p.m. Midweek work and prayer nights occur Wednesday and Friday at 7:30. Also noted are youth meetings and auxiliary gatherings. Ministers named include Thos Brewster and John Keith Gregory.
The Arkansas Farm Bureau announces its seventh annual meeting in Little Rock on Thursday and Friday, November 2021. President T A Cornelius, Hempstead County Farm Bureau, says plans are near completion with increased farmer participation. Speakers include J O Christianson from Minnesota and I W Duggan of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration. Delegates from Hempstead County will be chosen November 15. More than a thousand farmers are expected to attend this two day event with open forum and business sessions.
The article interviews Manny Gerton of a Fifth Avenue shoe department who urges shoppers to “stick to your last.” He details eight tips for comfort and style, including measuring feet often, choosing welted shoes, trying both shoes, buying for the larger foot, and avoiding overly short or ill fitting footwear to ensure foot beauty and lasting comfort.
Washington report details a grand jury probe into George Hill, second secretary to Rep. Hamilton Fish, amid allegations that congressional free postage was used to spread propaganda. Names five senators and eleven representatives linked to franking misuse, with Henry Hoke of The Reporter tracing Nazi propaganda campaigns and the lack of penalties for lawmakers.
Saratoga High School observed Armistice Day with a 1 00 p m program directed by Miss Rosenbaum featuring readings songs and a pledge led by Mr Robin O Dell The event included a Roosevelts speech listening session and a student journalism class interview with Sergeant Tully Ellis The Okay Grade School and junior high held Halloween and Christmas party planning sessions and a patriotic program on November 11 with leaders named for committees and scenes of community school life.
Arkansas Plant Board urges farmers selling home-grown seed next spring to reclean before sampling. Samples go to University of Arkansas State Seed Laboratory in Fayetteville. Fees apply for unrecleaned seed. bulking and systematic sampling ensure even weed seed distribution.
Farmers in Hempstead County are urged to raise egg output as part of the agricultural defense program. The county target for 1942 is 568000 dozen eggs, about a 10 percent rise, while the state goal is 56525000 dozen, up 4 percent from 1941. The plan is backed by the county and state USDA Defense Boards with price guarantees and national needs highlighted by Secretary Wickard. Dried eggs are being sent to Britain under Lend Lease.
Ruth Millett notes American women can trim clothes allowances without sacrificing style. College girls shifted from expensive campus outfits to economical, chic looks, crafting their own apparel rather than following costly trends.
Club sang several songs. Bobby O Brien read about Armistice Day. The fifth grade gave a Flag Drill, and Mona Rae Green sang.
The passage describes campus fashion shifts as students economize, swapping silk stockings for cheaper alternatives, ditching hats for hoods and bare heads, favoring saddle oxfords, and embracing sweaters and skirts as versatile dress. It notes Albany women can imitate these thrift practices while considering practicality and life context.
In Iola, Ros.UPM reports Richard Tobey tested mice with cheese bread and bacon. Mice preferred bread first, bacon second, cheese last, revealing specific dining preferences in his trials.
A fragmented set of questions on handling food preferences when visiting a house. It debates how to express likes and dislikes without upsetting the host, suggesting various responses and strategies for asking for desired dishes while avoiding offense.
Pete Laird, chasing stardom and romance with Stephanie Stevens, clashes with teammate George Landers over his college sweetheart Anne Humphreys. A brutal second half fight ends with Laird and Dober ejected, Stevens abandoning him for publicity, and Laird seeking the hospital to confront Landers as the team sinks after a 14 to 6 loss.
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