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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1936
Page
4
A long but readable local column lists Thanksgiving greetings and visits. It notes Mrs Sid Henry and family, Frances Snyder and others visiting in Arkansas towns, club meetings, a scholarship fund proposal by the Friday Music Club, and church events including the Latters Moon Week of Prayer led by Mrs Gus Haynes.
A fragmented reminiscence traces the Roosevelt and Du Pont lineages from Plymouth and New York in the 17th to 19th centuries. It notes key patriarchs Noye, van H Roosevelt, Vietor, Elathere Tronge, and Pierre Samuel, highlighting noble European origins. The piece ends with a tale of a Harvard man and a Wilmington beauty bringing two lines together.
Rocky Mound reports Grandma Bearden visiting her son and daughter in law, with calls noted from Dewey Bearden to the Rogers household and visits by Miss Iva Heney and Thip on the sister’s home, among others in the community notes.
The Jong awatters present Anthony Adverse at the Saenger starring Fredric March with Olivia de Havilland opposite. Based on Hervey Allen’s novel, the film boasts 3,000,000 readers and features a large production with 98 speaking parts and over 2,500 extras, including Edmun Gwenn, Claude Rains and Anita Louise.
Sunday and Thanksgiving events fill the week as Cecil Rogers household hosts and visitors. The school held a Thanksgiving program on Wednesday, Eva Downs visited Mrs. Deward Silver, and numerous families including Grady Williams, Dale Hunt, Von Arrington, Shirley Ann, Billy Wayne Mitchell, and others spent time with relatives in Hope and Willisville.
Regular appointment filed Sunday by Rev Walker. Mrs Carl Evans and two children visited from Howe Eater last week with their father Mr J B Willis and relatives. Allison Hembree improved after illness. Elsie Nivens and baby visiting sister Mrs Ralph Roberts and family. Yeager and daughter Delma spent Monday night with Mr and Mrs Ben Willis. V Atkins of tiny relatives here.
M A Stumbsaugh pastor announces Sunday morning worship and Sunday school at 9 45 a m. Morning worship at 11 a m. Children’s church and ambassadors at 6 30 p m. Evening evangelistic service at 7 30 p m. In Rev Webb’s absence Rev Sims of Shreveport will conduct both services. All are invited to attend.
The Church of Christ in Gilbert Copeland invites members to Sunday services with Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and worship at 10:50 a.m. The morning sermon titled Four Alls and the evening sermon Should a Man Fear Goes There will be given. A special meeting hosts Dr Manto Wilson next Wednesday night with an illustrated feature on missionary work among lepers.
Regular services Sunday at 8:55 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with the morning message The Serving or At the evening service a sermon in the Lord's Prayer series Pray Against Temptation. Church School meets 9:45 a.m. Attendance trend rising. Intermediates and Young People meet 6:40 p.m. Adult counselor Mitts Minis May Milburn and Miss Joy O Neal lead groups. All intermediates and young people urged to attend.
Sir Basil Zaharoff, 86, famed arms dealer and financier in Europe, died Friday in Monte Carlo. His fortune stemmed from armament, shipbuilding, oil and banking interests.
Conflicting views in Washington on how serious the situation is as foreign investors pull funds from the American market. Some fear a European war could trigger liquidation of foreign accounts, while others see limited flight unless secure investment gains attract more money. Old corporate earnings and idle funds may influence the flow, but exact amounts remain unclear.
Mrs. Clarence Ross of New Hope and Mrs. Andrew Cox, previously reported seriously ill, are now listed among those involved in the latest local incident.
A 1926 style overview of Christmas gifts. Jewelry, perfumes, travel sets, and men and children's items are highlighted with seed pearl jewelry and jeweled hair ornaments. Novel travel kits and gift wrapping trends are described, plus a hack on making a straw Christmas tree ornament.
Scores of threatening letters addressed to Wallis Warfield Simpson trigger elaborate security measures around King Edward’s American friend. Police guard her Cumberland Terrace home and a special officer watches for internal plots amid public debate over whether the king should marry her.
Acting dean of the College of Agriculture at the University of Arizona states that not one student who graduated in the last 15 years is unemployed.
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