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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1931
Page
2
Seers discuss expected results and lineups for upcoming games. Mentions Robbie and Hoyt as possible starters and hints at Connie Mack’s surprise in opening plans. References past performances, bets, and uncertainties about lineup choices.
The piece highlights Pitt players Joe Almohary and Bowie Martell as forwards and threats, with praise for Ellsworth Vines as a new teammate drawing comparisons to Washington and Lincoln. It notes help from Bill Kern, Ray Montgomery, and Joe Donches to strengthen Pitt’s lineup and line on court.
Fragmented report notes Augusta bank door closure on Thursday morning as local signals suggest financial strain. References to LITTU ROCK and The State Bank indicate broader banking instability and advisories. Mentions of Australian tariff impact and illicit import trends appear amid garbled OCR, with unclear connections to the Augusta event.
Camden Panthers prepare for a stern home test against the Hope Bobcats Friday after a strong late showing at Warren. Coach Gharile Wilkin leads a veteran Bobcats squad with speed in the backfield and a potent passing game that could challenge Camden’s defense from start to finish. Rowe and Bacon loom as the primary threats for Hope, with former troublemaker Rowe set to again test Camden at Abbott Field.
Barbom preached two sermons at the local place Saturday night and Sunday morning Rev Floyd Clark spoke Sunday afternoon a large crowd attended prayer meeting Sunday night John Odom will lead next Sunday Mrs hostienes and daughters returned home after a week with relatives Numerous guests visited local families for Sunday meals and gatherings including John Odom W W Wrights and Miss Verna Nichols and others
Patmos residents report social visits from Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Payne and daughter Melba in Spring Hill Louisiana. L. L. Middlebrooks Jr plans baths in Hot Springs while Milton Talley arrives to begin school Monday. Various locals travel to Hope Arvin Rogers ill this week and Dr. Camp and Colleen visit. Rev. Besson to preach Sunday at 11 am with Sunday school at 10 am and Bible study at 7 pm. Everyone invited to attend.
The Pigeon Roost school built in 1840 and attended by Januarius Aloysius MacGahan the liberator of Bulgaria will be razed. MacGahan died in Constantinople after a long, adventurous career.
California's two year old gas conservation laws reduced wastage and cut total production to 209 billion public feet for six months, a 63.4 percent drop from 1930 levels, with the railway commission noting a 27.4 percent production cut and wastage decline. The move, praised by Secretary Ray Lyman Wilbur, aims to prevent nat ural gas supply shortfalls and includes cooperation from producers.
Transportation of gas to the Los Angeles area is expected to push consumption beyond the current fixed supply, signaling a potential shortage. The report notes growing demand as supply lines strain to meet regional needs.
Fort Smith Ark police must obey parking restrictions as city officials enforce rules amid ongoing traffic safety concerns. The report notes officers not immune from penalties and outlines expected compliance by department leadership and patrol units.
Fort Smith police and fire crews clashed over a no parking zone in front of the Elks Club. Police officer Brannon left his squad car near the sign to visit the club, and Fire Chief Maurice Brun demanded the vehicle be moved, insisting the block remains clear for apparatus.
Fragmentary notice advertises a remedy named Hem-Rold promising immediate relief from blood congestion and bowel issues with a money back guarantee. It references Ward 8 and suggests widespread availability and free cost to the user.
Do not practice false economy by using inefficient equipment for heating your home. Our Service Department will inspect heating units and adjust them for the most economical gas and air mixture. If not efficient, we will advise on proper equipment to buy. You can have a gas stove in every room with care, no extra expense. Call now for a free home assessment.
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