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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1930
Page
3
Fragmented note mentions Hazel Hipp involved in a journalism club and an upcoming Saturday event. It references operation, staff, and a proposed line of activity with sports editor, coffee, and juniors urged to remember safety. Unclear details due to garbled OCR.
A dated exhortation calls on students to join with teachers in aiming for serious study, thorough understanding, and respectful conduct. It emphasizes loyalty to the school, hospitality to visitors, and avoiding petty hatred in all school activities and behavior.
Winston Cobb is among about 35 state 4-H Club members who submitted essays titled Utilization of Dairy Products winning a trip to the National Dairy Show in St Louis. The Hempstead County dairy judging team also earned a trip to the Tri-State Fair in Memphis Tennessee with prize winners John Lewallen Emmet Darwin Gillister Pallett and Sloari Goodlett. They will depart for St Louis this Saturday.
In September 1930 Little Rock High School opened with enrollment exceeding 4000 as Principal J A Larson predicted a record year. The faculty was expanded to handle the increase and 1302 new books brought the library total to 16084 with annual additions in Fiction History Useful Arts and Fine Arts.
State football results show Malvern defeated Gurdon 18 to 0, with Hope set to face Gordon on October 31. Prescott beat Idabel 19 to 6, Arkansas Philadelphia crushed Fordyce 40 to 6, and El Dorado fell 13 to 0 to Little Rock while Pine Bluff tied Marshall 2-2 after a late rally.
The 98B class and 9B sections held first meetings and elected officers including presidents Luther Hollaman Bert Mauldin and Merlin Coop. Program committees were named with members such as Julia Lemley Mary Lou Collier and Ruth Atkins. The 9A class and 10B 10A and 11B also organized with officers, sponsors, and committee assignments noted. The Senior class of 1920 reviewed its constitution and reported on ring plans with Talbot Feild Matthew Reaves and Ray Ward as officers.
Hope Hi has the best football team in years and looks to be a strong title contender. Key upcoming games include Malvern, Camden, Prescott and Stamps with three tough matches in one week. November 20 features Texarkana at home. Magnolia and Texarkana results boost expectations. The team unveils new uniforms and lightweight, detachable cleats for improved performance.
Franklin Indiana Oct 11 Civil War note book loss story from Cincinnati Gazette reveals a Baltimore dispatch dated August 17 reporting arrival from Shenandoah Valley and escape after capture by guerrillas. The note book is missing, preventing full description of at least one skirmish.
The Pony Squall promises new uniforms with a red sweater bearing the Robert emblem, white flannel skirts, and white toms as they plan to attend Arkedlelahlsy games and more with student support. The Hi Y Club organized September 24 led by Mr Chries Reynolds, elected officers on October 1, held a third meeting October 8 with prayers and scripture, and discussed dues and inner circle for Hi Y. The Girls Physical Education Club met in the auditorium with members enrolled and officers yet to be elected.
The opening session at the school introduces a new principal, Richard Milburn, a University of Arkansas graduate, and several new staff. Mary Gaines Autrey replaces Levi Pryor as history teacher and home room sponsor. Martha Virginia Stuart joins as expression instructor, and Martha Winburn heads the English Department. The senior high clubs elect officers for the coming year, including the Dramatic Club, See America First Club, and Commercial Club with Howard Houston and others named for offices.
Miss Olise Reed of Delight assumes duties as sponsor of the Travel Club and head of the 1A and 11A homerooms. She holds a B A and B O from Henderson Brown and has graduate work at Peabody College. She teaches English and serves as sponsor of school activities.
Lawrence Kansas October 11 upi The Kilworths of Lawrence say horses remain central to their life with daily horse packing kept for 35 years. They have ridden across the world on horseback including Holy Land journeys and tours through Palestine and Assyria. Four years ago they planned another long ride from their ranch and have traveled through New Mexico Arizona and California without an interpreter. Kilworth a retired financier notes he has ridden continuously since youth and remains devoted to horses over automobiles.
Fulton high school will expand to four years of work, becoming an accredited state school. The faculty increases to cover new courses and equipment additions accompany the change. Also mentioned are a football injury to Matthew Reaves, dedication of new Edison bridge variants at Port Myers, Florida, and historical event participation by young workers in North Carolina and Agnes Scott College attendance.
A rousing school spirit piece with Bobcats and Hope High chants. It emphasizes team pride, rival Malvern, touchdowns, and cheering in a period style, naming Bobcat players and school colors. The fragmentary lyrics portray marching, yells, and victory hopes.
A quirky transcript captures a humorous exchange after a band set. The saxophone player and crowd riff on keys and skeleton keys while a vendor and patrons trade playful quips. The snippets show light, characterful banter and slight mischief in a casual venue.
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