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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1937
Page
5
A special Rialto revival brings Clark Gable Jean Harlow and Wallice Boory to the screen in China Seas a bold adventure romance set on Southeast China's treacherous coast. The tale blends lusty action with intense emotion amid tropical storms and perilous seas.
Services at St Marks Episcopal Church listed with Morning Prayer at 11:00 led by Lay Leader and preaching at 7:30 p m by Elder B S Ray, pastor of Main Street Baptist Pine Bluff. Sunday school noted as $45 per quarter.
Hiinliten pastor leads Sunday school at 9 with classes for all ages. Worship at 10 55 features a sermon on The Duty of Development. Training Union at 6 30 and evening service at 7 30 focused on youth with a sermon on Problems of the Young Christian. All area youths are invited.
Bert Webb leads Hope Gospel Tabernacle with Sunday school urged 45 minutes early to accommodate Hampstead County Singing Convention. Pastor to speak at 11 45, Hazel Camwiy of Little Rock to address Young People at 6 45 and deliver the evening sermon at 7 45 with male quartet and orchestra music noted.
Miss Betty Burton and Mr George W Peek wed in Lewisville Arkansas with a ceremony at the bride's parents home. Guests included family from Arkadelphia and Lewisville. The couple planned a wedding trip to New Orleans and Paris, and will reside in Arkadelphia.
Bette Davis leads Marked Woman at the New Theatre with Humphrey Bogart and Eduardo Ciannelli in a melodrama about night club hostesses used by a racketeer. Also stars Isabel Jewell Jane Bryan Lola Lane Rosalind Marquis Mayo Methot and directed by Lloyd Bacon from a Warner script by Rossen and Finkel.
Oil expert Jd. P. D. Hull of Tulsa, business manager of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, predicted that practical liquid fuels from coal and fodder like straw and cornstalks will be developed before the nation’s natural oil supply fails, though not yet commercialized.
Atlantic City reports S Herbert Smith devised a solar powered device to water potted geraniums while away. A metal tank linked by rubber tubing and a tiny needle valve sprays ten ounces of water on sunny days, with no watering needed when sun is absent.
In a March 26 1856 Zanesville paper found by Mrs. Samuel M. Wince mud in streets reached five feet after spring weather. The editor urged plank sidewalks and noted a 64 mile mail run to Marietta Ohio in two days. Tiny items reported Jenny Lind in New York and troop movements in the Crimean War. A tuft of feathers described as a hans of horned owls.
The groom, son of local residents, studied at the University of Arkansas and led Quan Graysonia Lumber in Arkadelphia before co-founding the Clark County Lumber Company with Ralph Williams. Out-of-town guests hailed from Arkadelphia, Little Rock, Texarkana, Shreveport, Minden, and Magnolia, plus several Arkansas towns.
The year 1878 marks the appearance of the first shift key typewriter to be manufactured, introducing a key feature that enabled secondary case lettering and expanded typing efficiency. This milestone reflects a pivotal advancement in early mechanical writing devices and workplace productivity.
A senator voices disagreement with administration tax plans on capital gains and undistributed corporate profits. He asserts both levies could be adjusted to raise similar revenue while aiding business growth. He argues budgetary goals must shape tax revision and hints at possible changes to increase revenue or reduce burden on businesses.
Hazel Conway arrives from Gueydan Louisiana to address Young People at 8 45 and service at 7 45 at the Hope Gospel Tabernacle North Main Street Russellville Special music features Tabernacle Male Quartet and a guest quartet Rival worship highlighted by Gis chestra Due to Hempstead County Singing Convention Sunday school will start at 9 instead of 9 45 The public is invited.
A fragment recalls Miss Conway as one of the school’s outstanding graduates. The notice notes her role in the class program and placement among top students, mentioning a past ceremony and a reference to an auction sale listing Jersey cattle and related items.
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