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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1953
Page
3
A garbled list of stores and services including Chevrolet, Nash Motors, Buick, Bruner-Ivory Handle Co, Ellen Florist, Steen Sid Rogers Buick, Ralph Montgomery Market, Southwestern Packing, Cox Bros. Foundry, Jordan's Body Shop, Stephens Grocer, White's Drive In, Owen's Department Store, and Studebaker Sales. Indicates a mid century business directory for a regional shopping area with automotive, hardware, grocery, cleaners, and service firms.
A church calendar lists Sundays with Sunday School Morning Worship and Gideon Day events at First Baptist and First Presbyterian. It details training unions choir rehearsals search for officers and midweek services, noting officers, directors, and meeting times for youth groups and extensions.
Multiple church notices list pastors and worship schedules including Elbert O'Steen at Garrett Memorial Baptist on North Ferguson Street, with 7:40 preaching. Shower Springs Baptist under W. E. Thomason with Sunday School and morning worship. Gideon May Timberlake as speaker and various services. Unity Baptist on South Elm Street with Howard White as pastor and regular services plus Gospel Hour.
The Negro Community column lists Sunday school and worship times for multiple churches including Zion CME, Epworth League events, Beebe Memorial AME, Bethel AME, Church of God in Christ, Church of God, Lonoke Baptist, Rising Star Baptist, and Garrett Chapel Baptist. It notes visitors, guest speakers, and upcoming events such as a Friendly Five musical program at Bethel AME on October 25, with addresses and pastoral contacts.
William Gilroy D.B. examines Matthew 7:20 and Galatians 5 22 23 to define true fruitfulness. The text contrasts hypocritical professed religion with living fruit of the Spirit, emphasizing love joy peace and goodness as essential for a genuine Christian life. It prompts readers to assess which branches lack fruit in their own lives.
The expected rain from a west cold front failed to arrive as the front veered north through Oklahoma Kansas and West Texas. The U S Weather Bureau warned any rainfall would be too slight to notice in Arkansas. Forester Fred of Lang reported about 30 000 acres burned this year with 385 acres damaged Wednesday mainly in Clerks and Stamps lumber regions in South Arkansas.
Mrs Anna Fillmore told the Arkansas League of Nursing convention that the demand for nurses is three to four times higher than for doctors. She attributed the shortage to increased hospital treatment complexity and not fewer nursing recruits.
Former Gov Sid McMath has agreed to speak at the Arkansas Tax Assessors Conclave set for November first to third in Magnolia. U S Senator John L McClellan and other officials are invited along with local leaders. The event features speakers from state and local government and education circles.
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