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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1939
Page
4
Correspondent notes farmers face misery from war fears and dust storms with foreclosures, while Secretary Wallace promotes peace. Supreme Court entries are described with a staged curtain routine as justice chairs await.
Reporters note Secret Service and police guard remain tight during Thanksgiving when President is away. In Hyde Park and the White House area, officers impeded access but did not eject the group. Two Panamanian ex presidents' sons attended a press conference with Acting Secretary Summer Welles. Rogelio Alfaro of the Pan-American Union staff and Harmadio Arias, son of the Panama president, pursue studies abroad and in Paris before war altered plans.
The article reflects on a tavern home in Washington on Franklin Street and the influence of Pike and books amid a period of turmoil. It notes local figures such as Thomas Hubbard Augustus Garland Col W H Etter Judge Daniel T Witter and others and recalls the enduring impression the man left on residents and their descendants.
The article discusses Albert Pike after resigning from the Confederate Army in 1862. It describes his stay in Washington at Col. W. H. Biter’s tavern residence and his work translating and compiling for the Southern Supreme Council of Scottish Rite Masonry. It notes the Greasy Cove legend as fiction, cites Pike’s copyright in 1871, and mentions his solitude, mountain visits, poetry, and family with General Fike.
History Mt. Hareb continued from Page Ones Fayetteville Morning Star Lodge Arkansas Fest Western Star Lodge Little Rock Mount Hareb Lodge Washington four lodges formed Grand Lodge of Arkansas at Little Rock in November 1838 or there abouts James H. Walker Allen M. Oakley Joseph W. McKean James Trige representative Mount Hoveh Lodge members included Jets Stuarts Youngs Royston Ginland Shams Purdom Moss Mitchell Etter Williams Johnson White Trimble Toler Kilgore and others from pioneer days many enlisted in the War Between the States and did not return after the war Mount Horeb Lodge became defunct records moved to Little Rock and placed in state archives of Masonry in old Fifth Street Temple destroyed by fire with many records lost In 1852 Mount Horeb Lodge reported officers JA L Purdom W M Charles White S W E Williams J W treasurer M Martin secretary In 1853 lodge represented at Grand BSession by J A L Pur daw By 1855 officers were J A L Furham W M James K Young W J B Trimble J W Henry P Johnson treasurer W H Toler secretary and R C Stuart Tiler Andrew Martin and Warren Mel Elroy were initiated In 1856 Mount Horeke Lodge was represented
A reforming California divorce court sits with both parties and the judge around a table to air grievances and settle child issues without sworn witnesses. Judge Ben Lindsey leads the Children’s Court of Conciliation, designed to reconcile couples or direct unresolved cases to traditional courts.
A 1939 reconciliation order outlines weekly pay for the wife, a budget plan for the couple, and joint activities. The husband agrees to attend church with the wife on Sunday nights periodically, take the family to beach weekends, and plant a garden as part of the arrangements. The document is dated September 29, 1939.
Special election in 1938 moved county seat from Washington to Hope after petitions and court challenges. Washington contested removal. Hempstead circuit court and Arkansas Supreme Court upheld Hope. By June 12, 1939 rehearing denied, final ruling favoring Hope. Article notes origins with stage routes, Red River water transport, and railroad growth. Catherine the Great misstates birthplace. born Sophia in Stettin, Germany.
Talking to yeast speeds growth by delivering deep bass vibrations into a test tube via a speaker voice coil. Researchers at Institutum Divi Thomae reported in Nature that injurious chemicals cause yeast to emit a growth promoting substance, killing about a quarter of the cells and prompting rapid tissue growth.
United States Senators Hattie W. Cara way and John E. Miller led efforts as Hempstead County secured a PWA extension for a new courthouse project. Voters approved a building tax and bond plan, with contracts awarded for sinking steel piling and early construction work beginning in December 1938 as $40,000 PWA share and $110,000 county share moved toward funding.
Miss Lynn Bullard, a studious senior, won the Plain Jane title at the University of Miami with minimal makeup and simple hair. The feature notes a travel prize to a football game, while also mentioning older municipal bond retirement plans and a courthouse debt sale pending Line 29, 1939.
A fragment notes a young woman who is a sorority member and dances regularly with a steady boyfriend, Sag Mise Vallard, a varsity football player. She says glamour is aXML thing but she is enjoying life and feeling wonderful about being elected.
A Nebraskan fossil report describes Gigantocamelus a twelve foot tall camel from half to three quarters of a million years ago. Bertrand Selwilts of the University of Nebraska Museum notes the species likely crossed to North America from a land bridge during a warm interglacial period. The find includes complete skeletons and suggests unknown factors behind extinction.
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