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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1940

Page

4

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Events In Hope

Tuesday events include Hove Bard Auxiliary at the Cap Mel Hotel dining room at 3.00 with preliner roas at the home of Mrs J C Milam at five. Tuesday bridge at Mrs Lyman Armstrong. American Legion Auxiliary meets at Mrs Bill Rumsey’s home at 2.10 with hostesses. Wednesday notes include Kappy Noo Houking Club at Mrs W M Cantley’s home and a BPW district conference in Texarkana. Miss Mary Claud Fletcher presided at breakfast. Mary Fletcher also spoke on Joy of Working. Pauline Syming and Earl Russell announced for marriage October 12.

Hove Bard Cap- Mel Hotel American Legion Auxiliary Bill Rumsey B.C. Hollis C. R. Hamlton C. M. Agee Rumsey Bir Foreman Syeskes Grim Mary Claud Fletcher Mildred’ McCance Merletine Welly Trussell Smith Pauline Syming Earl Russell Methodist Pasonine Kenneth L. Spare First Methodist Briks Hope

Personal mentions of Henderson State Teachers College visits

Personal mentions list residents and visitors in Arkadelphia and Texarkana. Names include Misa Marjory Bowen returning to Henderson, par ents Mr and Mrs Dick Bowen with Dorsey Mefloe and Ben McRae driving to Little Rock for Arkansas Live Stock Show, and many locals traveling to Little Rock Texarkana and Arkadelphia for visits and events.

Misa Marjory Bowen Henderson State Teachers College Arkadelphia Dick Bowen Dorsey Mefloe Ben McRae Nell Williams Dotte Orfon Bill Gormen James Cantley Little Rock Lerraine Whitehurst Visior Texarkane O— Dorsey Huckerberg Charles West Cod J. C. Broyles Sil Mes W. P. Singletary Arkadelphi Nell Louise Broyles Henderson

New Staff Chief of Japan's Army in Fame of J D Browns

Mr and Mrs J D Browns gain fame as the new staff chief of Japan's army in a local note. Mr and Mrs G Norton visited Texarkana on Saturday while Rev and Mrs J H Hamill plan to join a group to Camden Monday night. Lowell McDaniel of Beaumont, Texas, spent the weekend in town.

Dale Wilson Texarkiing Mra J. O. Brown Stuttgart Tittle Rock Not, Springs Japan Mr. and Mrs. J.D! Browns G. Norton Texarkane J. H. Hamill Camden Milly Hami State Council Lowell McDaniel Beaumont Texi

Sidewalk Superintendent for Waynesboro Ex-Slave Jim Williams

In Waynesboro Virginia the 10 year old ex slave Jim Williams served as sidewalk superintendent. Friends organized him to inspect street work and oversee a new roof project until his kitchen foot began to leak.

Waynesboro Jim’ Williams

Progressive Calculation Boosts IMs Urgent Tuesday Resolve

A brisk business man bursts into IMs office on a Monday morning chiding staff for slow work. He declares tomorrow is Tuesday, the next day Wednesday, and half the week is already gone with nothing accomplished.

Ims

Rhodes Family Reunion Hears Long Guest List at Prescott

The Rhodes reunion gathered September 30 at Alex Rhodes home with attendees from Nashville, Toklo, Prescott, McCaskill, Rosston, Wil liaville, Arkadelphia and other towns. Relatives and friends including J K McLarty, A B Woods, L M Woods, F M Cooley, S Honea and many Rhodes kin shared afternoon visits.

Mias Jean Shulfield Mounalla Reslivea Kansas P. T. A. Council Hope Bit Hood Clin McCankill J. O. Harris Argie Henry Nell Henry Erin Kelley Ino Gaines Mra H. B. Eley Allea Stokes Nashville A. B. Woods L. M. Woods Toklo F. M. Cooley Arkadelphia S. Honea Rosston Mildred Haynes Williaville Andrew White Waldo Albert Rhodes Prescott Barney Cross Merie Cottingham J. W. White C. H. Rhodes Ole Triultlan Waller White M. E. White Freight Rhodes Joe Ledbetter J. D. Rhodes McCaskill A. H. Rhodes P. M. Rhodes Herman Rhodes E.W. Rhineheart Pafternoon

Times Change Grandfather Carried Wood in Cold Weather

A reflective note contrasts a grandfather’s hard winters spent firewood gathering and walking beside a wagon in torn weather with his grandson’s idea of roughing it in a sedan without a heater. The vignette highlights changing standards of endurance and comfort across generations.

England cabinet shuffles as air force tactics draw scrutiny

England disrupts its cabinet amid debate over recent Nazi air force strategy. Observers note weeks of similar actions without producing expected political or military gains, signaling potential shift in governance and response.

England

A Strand of Pearls Chapter VI Ends in a Locked House

In a storm haunted mansion detective duo Bra itwood and Hugh search for a hidden passage and clues after a murder. A wall safe conceals pearls and a concealed stair leads toward a slave era hiding place while Pat Langdon uncovers a glittering string of pearls as tension rises before police arrive.

Harvoc Sidney Sluglh Sid Adam Braltwood Gundrum Togt Hugh Craig Pat Langdor Pat Braswood Langdon Braiwood Nella Togs

Singapore defenses and the case for a US fleet base

Britain seeks US naval usage of Singapore to deter Japan and shield the route to the Indies. The fortress is praised for bays, docks, forts, and a vast naval yard while its army and air forces appear understrength and underprepared.The article argues Singapore’s strategic value hinges on imperial allies and warns that true Pacific power rests with Australia and New Zealand as independent dominions.

Britain United States Navy Singapore Japan Germany Iere China Thailand Indies U.S. Naval U.S America Bines Europe Pacific Australia Zealand

Harrison in Hollywood Portrait of Paul Muni as shy perfectionist

Paul Muni, in a rare NEA Service profile, appears shy and intensely private. He avoids interviews, dislikes reading about himself, but studies roles obsessively, rereading lines with a recording machine and rehearsing scenes to master tempo and inflection. He recently finished Hudson's Bay Company project at 20th Century Fox, though the role tested his type, and his Warner Brothers contract ended over story and schedule disagreements. He plans freelancing, reading scripts sent by producers, and remains undecided about his next project.

Hollywood Paul Muni Jillery Muni Hudson's Ray Company 200h-Fox Secuhe New York Warner Brothers Sandy Warner Sensation

Singapore Naval Base Seen as British Gibralter in Far East

Peter Edson reports that Singapore, a 30 mile circumference island with surrounding waters, is a heavily fortified British naval hub in the Far East. Officials keep details secret, while air and sea access are tightly controlled and non-military flights limited.

Singapore Straits Settlements Australis British Gibraltar Far East Manhattan British War Office Svaterfront

Muni Finds No Rest Amid Homes and Noise

After years in the spotlight, the actor recounts frazzled nerves from rele and a run of restless nights. He rents a Toluca Lake house near the studio only to be surrounded by crying kids dogs and parties. A sleepless dawn drives him to a hotel then a drafty studio dressing room where he wakes half dressed and half crazy. He obsesses over lack of rest despite income and two homes. Finally he laughs and sleeps.

Vigh Hugh Braitwood Sidney Togs Adam Muni Toluca Lake

One Man's Library in Mooresville

Mooresville resident C W White, 90, reads newspapers cover to cover each day without glasses, saying the Bible and local papers form his library. His long life spans Methodist church center work since 1884, with a child asking what a millennium means and a parent answering in simple terms.

Mooresville W. White White Methodist Church Center

Good News for Women Cardui historical health claim ad

Daily use of CARDUI claims to ease headaches nervousness cramps and digestive distress from dysmenorrhea due to malnutrition. It asserts appetite and gastric flow improve aiding digestion and notes long term use for over 50 years. The message targets women and mentions relief before and during the menstrual period.

Cardus Main

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