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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1932
Page
3
Local society items report Edna Middlebrooks returning to Little High School teaching after Thanksgiving, plus many visits and parties across Texarkana and nearby towns. Notables include Mrs. Roy Stephenson’s bridge party honoring Mrs. Archer Dunhum, and numerous weekend guests from Texarkana, Chicago, Memphis, and Little Rock.
Fashion note describes a smoky gray rough crepe afternoon dress with a satin rose motif repeating on the front and lining of the sash. The new pink tinged color is noted as flattering and stylish for afternoon wear.
Barry Wood and Gaius Shaver argue sports writers mislead readers and inflate or unfairly criticize college players. They note examples from 1929 to 1930 showing how pre season prophecies and praise harmed teams like USC and broader public misperceptions harmed players anyway.
A compact guide to doing a first class manicure at home on a budget. It lists affordable tools a complete set for about a dollar, steps from soaking nails to trimming and pushing back cuticles, finishing with clear enamel for a neat, confident look.
In Bucharest economy cuts intensify as foreign loans dry up. The government targets public expenditures and tax collection while critics accuse King Carol and the army of lavish outlays. Peasant Party leader Dr. Nicolas Lupu condemns royal palace remodeling costs and a costly royal park. A Bribery letter from General Cantacuzino warns of widespread corruption. Proposals include civil service pay limits, higher tax-collector commissions, and rent payments diverted to tax collectors when tenants report landlords in arrears.
In Saginaw Michigan Patrolmen George Danks and Fred Karp followed a burning chicken odor they detected on a beat. The trace led to three men with 14 chickens ready for cooking.
Mrs. W. J. Hartsfield hosted a Tuesday dinner near Hope celebrating her 73rd birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Smith of Ozan and families from DeAnn, Nashville, Shover Springs, and Hope. The event featured a flower decorated table and bountiful foods as relatives gathered before Mrs. Green’s illness prompted an early departure.
Stockholm reports Svenska Dagbladet calls for government inquiry into Nafta syndicate allegations. Claims include propaganda center status, Swedish workers being replaced by trained propagandists, and a Russian employee children’s school linked to new offices. Nafta active in Sweden’s oil market with widespread filling stations.
Bright Star Health in this community is good at this writing. Miss Vina Mae Rothwell of Melrose spent Wednesday night with Miss Jessie Mae Wright. Miss Stella Tomblin entertained a number of her young friends with a party Thursday night. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Galloway and children are visiting relatives near Bodcaw. Iva Nell and A. L. Caudle spent a while Saturday morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wright. Roy Tomblin and Curtis Caudle spent Sunday afternoon with Delma Wright. Jima Wright was returned home after spending weeks with his brother Harvey Wright and family at Rocky Mound. Mrs. Mary Rosenbaum and children spent Sunday with Mrs. A. L. Caudle and children. Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Osteen spent Saturday night with Mrs.Caudle and children. Hanson Rothwell of Melrose spent Saturday night with Jim Wright and attended the party given by Miss Mabel Rosenbaum. There will be a pie supper at this place Friday night December 9 for the benefit of the church. The public is cordially invited to attend. The second item reports Mrs. Elizabeth Weil, an 82-year-old widow, found dead. police searched belongings and saw gold and other notes.
Mrs Roosevelt stresses continued progress against tuberculosis while warning against complacency. She cites 85 000 annual deaths and 500 000 ill at any time, urging united effort with Arkansas and national tuberculosis associations to eliminate the disease. A separate item notes Critz’s shooting incident with his stabilization and potential recovery.
Crutz, a tobacco buyer tied to the Reynolds family holdings, spent time in Durham and was in the vicinity when J. F. Critz and others were at Reynolda Estate during a Thanksgiving period. The coroner’s inquest led to a murder indictment but Libby Holman and Ab Walker were later exonerated.
W. L. Adams bloated with gas after meals causing his heart to miss beats. Adlerika released the gas and now he eats anything and feels fine. John S. Gibson Drug Co. Adv.
Cotton futures eased after long liquidation and hedge selling amid spot purchases. Owl Reporting Board to set December 8 final 1932 production conditions based on December 1. Trade estimates about 12 million bales. Weather week ending Nov 23 unfavorable for picking. harvest nearly complete with remaining in eastern Arkansas. Average middling price around 5.71 cents per pound, vs 6.15 in prior week and 5.65 last year. Spot sales by ten markets: 198,703 bales this week, down from last week and last season.
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