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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1940
Page
4
Andre Girardeau trails a gang and witnesses a shooting in a Pueblo U administration area. He admires a Mexican girl with ringlet hair and a crutch, then moves toward his hotel along a shaded avenue, contemplating the assignment and personal allure.
Andre, a self styled urban dud, schemes to ingratiate himself among Pueblo college life while chasing a half remembered Mexican beauty. He buys a car, visits Rancho del Sol, and hunts Ronica Bailey amid campus intrigue as a dramatic cliffhanger unfolds.
Friday events include the Mission Study class at First Methodist Church, a Friday Music Club meet at Mrs J B Hamill’s home, a bridge group at 9:30 complimenting Miss Marth Ann Singleton, and Brownie and Senior Girl Scout activities at local homes and the Little House. The American Legion Auxiliary plans to sew for the Red Cross at the Singer Sewing room, with a rehearsal dinner for Miss Moore Ann Metne Lemley and Kenneth McRae Lemley in Fort Sill, plus a Thursday bridge gathering hosted by Mrs Digte Watkins.
Mr and Mrs Milton Trott of Mt Vernon Micnels announce the marriage of their daughter Janiece to Cecil Houston of Hope Arkansas on October 1 at Bowling Green Arkansas Mr Houston is the son of Mr and Mrs I C Howston of this city Delirious refreshments followed the ceremony and a reception was held afterward.
A Hazelhurst area notices a flurry of social visits and wedding events. Mrs. Mark Smyth and Mrs. Mare jon Buchanan attended Miss Sarah Lee Moore and Lt. Kenneth McRae Lemley’s wedding in Prescott. Guests include Dr. A C Barclay of Pittsburgh, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Jones, Mrs. Maurice Viek and son Maurice of Baton Rouge, and many relatives visiting in Arkadelphia and Pine Bluff. Long lists of relatives travel from Dallas, Shreveport, Fort Sill, and Black Rock to spend Thanksgiving with families. several attendees plan holiday travel or military moves.
The Arkansas State Teachers' College Bears clinched the state collegiate football championship by routing Arkansas Tech 25 to 0 before 3000 fans in Conway. Ed Burton sparked the Bears with a 40 yard TD run after an interception, Heath and Phillips connected on a 16 yard pass, and Billy Burton added a 40 yard scoring dash in the final period. Tech showed a lone major threat by Thompson, with Sossamon’s long pass interception return nullified on a ruling.
L. G. Tucker of Cofton Valley Louisiana and her niece Patsy Ruth Jack of McKamie. Mrs Allen Honeycutt returns from visit with Mr Honeycutt in Alexandria Louisiana. A Fisk arrived Wednesday night during Thanksgiving holidays. He studies at Southwestern Theological Seminary Fort Worth Texas. Edward Lester, a Mendrix College sophomore, is on the Mendrix sophomore debate team entering the Battle Royal debate tournament sponsored by Omelita College Friday and Saturday. About seventy teams expected to compete.
Missouri defeats Kansas 45 to 20 as Paul Christman passes for a touchdown and runs for two. He leaves with four minutes left to a standing ovation, then receives the game ball. It marks Missouri's third straight win over Kansas and their 10th straight home victory. Christman rushes for 60 yards on ten carries and completes 13 of 28 passes for 167 yards.
On Tuesday November 19 the Guernsey Blue Devils and Columbus Tigers met on Columbus court in a four game program from 7 00 to 10 30 MT The Junior Girls beat Guernsey 56 to 2 with Wanda Martindale scoring 29 points including 14 field goals and one three pointer The senior Columbus squad faced stiff competition as the game progressed
A brawl erupted as players clashed and crowd surged onto the field. Officials restored order after the disturbance, with hundreds of students involved but no injuries reported.
The article explains the Parable of the Sower as a lesson for hearers not sowers, urging readers to prepare their own hearts to receive God’s word. It emphasizes that deep truth requires study, meditation, and sacrifice, and warns that seed may fail if the heart is wrong. The parable’s fullness lies in the hearer’s receptivity and effort.
The First Christian Church lists Bible school at 9 45 a m Morning worship and communion at 10 50 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m Evening service and baptismal at 7 30 p m The minister’s Thanksgiving message and pulpit discussion follow with themes on Thanksgiving Ancient Views in Modern Life and revivals at Unity Baptist Church North Mahy and West Avenue and South Erin Street Unity Baptist urges revival as the top need in hard times Describes revival catechism and reasons members oppose revivals and invites all to begin revival next Sunday November 2 cent with strong call for spiritual renewal
The Church of Christ on West Fifth and Grady Streets invites members and all others to hear J A Copeland preach next Sunday morning on Save the World With the Church and in the evening Believe It or Not. Bible classes meet at 10 in the morning with preaching at 11 and a Young People's Bible class at 7 in the evening.
The Rev Kenneth L Spare is returned to First Methodist Church as pastor for a third year and will preach at both morning and evening services Sunday. Morning service begins at 10 50 a m with a sermon on an announced subject.
A film love scene on the ton's Bay set ends with smiles after Gene and John Doe perform a rehearsal and final shot. Director Irving Pichel offers direction as actors exchange lines and a kiss is finally acknowledged, while the crew notes the thrill of filming. The day includes a church service at St. Mark's, with Rev Harry Wintermeyer preaching on the Garden of the Heart.
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