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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1940

Page

5

Community and club events schedule for October

The notice lists a Wednesday Bridge club at Mrs Earnest Wingfield’s home at 3.00, a Thursday Presbyterian church weiner roast at Centerville, a 4.00 gathering at Centerville church, Girl Scout activities led by Mrs Clyde Monts and Mrs Joe Black, a Friday Business and Professional Women's Club social at Fair Park, Brownie and Senior Girl Scout meetings, a Junior Senior High Parent-Teacher Association book review at the city hall featuring Mrs R E Jackson of Columbus reviewing The English Air by D E Stevenson.

Wormen Fair Park Florence Hicks Ruby McKee

Waman's Society Postpones Meeting at Mrs Harbin Home

The Spiritual Life Group of the First Methodist church was to meet at Mrs J H Harbin's home on Thursday afternoon but the event has been postponed the new time to be announced. Prescott District of the W S C S convenes in Hope. The district met at the First Methodist with morning program at 10 o'clock led by Rev J D Baker. New officers named: President Mrs Rachael Jordan, Recording secretary Mrs Floyd Hubbard, District Secretary Mrs H W Timberlake. Mrs A J McKinney spoke on loyalty and consecration. Luncheon served by Hope W S C S circles. Afternoon devotions led by Rev D E Holmes focusing on giving. The gathering closed with hymn God Be With You. Clarice Cannon hosts bridge for Mrs Jack Cornett a recent bride. Guests included Mrs Jack Cornett and others. prizes awarded to Mrs Lyman Armstrong and Mrs R L Broach.}

Wamen's Society For Christian Service First Methodist Church J. H. Harbin Prescott Hope Woman's Lociery Christian Service Methodist Church Edwin Stewart J. D. Baker Rachael Jordan Floyd Hubbard Delight H. W. Timberlake Blevins George Ware America D. E. Holmes Peter Jesus Sea of Galilee Dead Sea J. B. Koonce Gelsen Geisen Kenneth L. Spore A. M. Briant God Clarice Cannan Jack Cornett Clarice Cannon Jack Cornet Cannon Lyman Lyman Armstrong R. L. Broach jArch Cannon Kathileen Elise Broach Misa Cannon Mary Delia Carrigan Patricia Thompson Mary Lemley Thompson Evans Jr W. M. Shackelford Bill Sommerville Martha Cantley William Johnson Daisy Dorothy Heard

Amity Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mrs. Jess Tolleson of Amity visits her brother T R Billingsley and Mrs Billingsley. De Wright Massey of Winchester Tenn visits city friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs Roy Purtell of Texarkana were guests of Clyde Monts and others. Miss Mildred McCause and several locals, including Mrs Z R Williams, Miss Nancy Faye Williams, Thomas Gordon and Briant Bundy, departed Wednesday morning.

Jess Tolleson Amity T. R. Billingsley Billingsley Wright Massey Winchester, Tenn Roy Purtell Texarkana Clyde Monts Mildred McCause R. Williams Ched Hall Nancy Faye Williams Thomas Gordon Briant Bundy Thelma Jackson Gordon S. T. Murphy Thomas Crosnoc Kansas City T. C. Cresner Frank Russell Mr. Russell

Hope High students to represent at regional student government meet

Three Hope High School students will travel to Tulsa Oklahoma to represent their school at the Southern Association of Student Governments meeting. Local social notes mention guests and visits from Mrs E H Wilkes of Little Rock Terrell Cornelius and Mr and Mrs Tom Wardlow attended a Pine Bluff horse show. Other visits include Mr and Mrs Thomas Massey of Shreveport and Mrs Thelma Jackson returning from Gordon.

Ling Tulsa Oklahoma Hope High School Association of Terrell Cornelius Tom Wardlow Pine Bluff Thomas Massey Shreveport

Shadow of the Jungle Intruder Stirs Suspicions

In a tense late night scene, Braitwood and Marta confront a hidden intruder in the mansion jungle setting. Sidney and Murphy lead a housewide search, while Grudrum Nella and Gun drum react to a mysterious shadow and chloroform hints. The group wrestles with fear and uncertain motives as the mystery deepens.

Braitwood Togs Henry Barkes Sidney Togi Murphy Marta

WE THE WOMEN No One Will Respect Woman Who Fails to Vote

Ruth Millett argues that eligible women must vote this year or face social shame and judgment for abdication of civic duty. The column links political participation to respect, urging women to inform themselves and cast ballots, countering claims of political disengagement.

Ruth Millett

University to Play Ole Miss in Memphis Gridiron Rematch

The Arkansas Razorbacks, two wins and two losses, travel to Memphis to face the University of Mississippi in a long standing gridiron feud. Since 1908 these teams have met seven times, with Arkansas holding four wins to Ole Miss three. Last meeting was 1928 Ole Miss victory 20 to 14. Injury to captain Howard Hickey could weaken the Razorbacks passing attack.

Fayetteville Razorbacks Memphis Arkansas University of Mississippi Ole Miss Fice Hugo Bezdek Mississippi Little Rock Texas Longhorns Howard Hickey Zeylon Holly Clayton Wynne Hickey Razorback

The Weaving of a Woman’s Vote Debate in Society

A column denounces women lacking political awareness and voting interest. It laments labeling feminine voters as insignificant, arguing democracy requires imagination and informed participation, critiquing laziness and apathy toward national leadership and presidential choices.

Dedication of Blevins school building parade features bands

The Negroes school at Blevins invites all faculty, students, and friends in Hempstead County to a dedication ceremony on Saturday October 26. The Booker T. Washington School Band of Texarkana directed by P. L. Jackson will lead a 1 PM parade with local glee club performances. Speakers include R. L. Reynolds and A. B. Wetherington. Public meals provided by the Parent-Teacher Association.

Blevins Hempstead County Booker T. Washington Texarkana Ark P. L. Jackson Glee Club Public Unity High School Foreman Ansag R. L. Reynolds Pine Bluff A. B. Wetherington Association

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