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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1932
Page
2
Inabed to second class matter at the post office at Hope Arkansas under the Act of March 3. The notice appears to be a standard postal registration or mailing directive affecting delivery or publication procedures. Further details are not legible in the clipped text.
The platform outlines a county program to build six areas at De ow as part of a broader plan to support agricultural science, implement tax reform, and improve government efficiency through expenditure controls.
The piece reflects on machine driven unemployment and public panic across eras. It argues that machines aim to save work and boost efficiency, yet fear persists as society balances innovation with labor, recalling hay-treader contrasts and a farm boy’s memory of manual toil.
The Star welcomes back the Hope High School department in a Tuesday feature. The column, near the hill south of town, highlights the school’s fortunes and the staff’s return, signaling a new era despite limited pages.
A collage of statements from William D. Mitchell Huey P Long and Matthew Woll reflecting views on justice institutions and political rhetoric. The remarks contrast confidence in the machinery of justice with calls for reform and depictions of politicians as riffraff.
In Pennsylvania the 1928 presidential vote reflected strong Republican leanings with Hoover and Smith competing as the state’s 36 electoral votes. Prohibition shaped campaigns, and Smith’s 1928 showing set a Democratic record. The 1930 races saw Pinchot win governor as Hemphill failed, amid party realignments and shifting coalitions.
At the first meeting of the Senior class for 1932 33 Lane Taylor was elected President with Helen King Canon as Vice President Carl Green as Treasurer Ellen Lou Bowden as Corresponding Secretary and Janice Ward as Recording Secretary A new rule requires officers to maintain a C average be reliable and hold high standing in school.
The Bastlemann String Quartet gave a delightful performance at the Oper House Monday night. Doc Monroe, the county jail keeper at Washington, visited the city on Wednesday.
Mrs. Robert Penney returned home Saturday from a visit to relatives in New Mexic. C. S. Lowthorp left Saturday morn ing for a business trip to Gasglow, Kentucky.
The Training School of First Baptist Church in Hope began Monday with broad participation. Rev. A R Westmoreland of Heavener Oklahoma leads the Stewardship hour from 7:30 to 8:00, while the full program emphasizes modern Sunday school administration and is open to all attendees.
Rosston and nearby residents Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Bailey and daughter Nellie Joan spent Sunday with Mrs. S. L. Fuller and Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Fuller. Health in the community is good. Farmers have harvested crops and are stocking winter wood. Schools at Bodeaw Rosston and Laneburg are open with full term arrangements being finalized.
Kathleen Rhodes Pritchard Mary Frances Irvin Lloyd Berry Carroll Carpenter Frances Mason and Willis Smith appear as readable names in a community roster segment. No further context or details accompany the list in the fragment.
Dana and Dudley ride to Folly Mountain and into Stan Ball’s cave near Three Rivers. Dudley uncovers live coals in the fireplace hinting Ball’s lingering danger as Dana wrestles with past loyalties and a planned escape.
The Rev Wallace Rogers urged junior high pupils to commit to serious prep in teaching or preaching. Kiwanis sponsors vocations talks on ministry. Hope Star editor Alex Washburn funds and hosts two columns weekly for The Bobcat, boosting news quality and school cooperation.
A new Student Advisor office has been created this year with Mr. Glenn Durham, head of the Science department, serving as adviser. His confidential space on the second floor handles student disputes, discipline, home room programs, and class placements, aiming to improve school life and foster a model community.
The Texarkana Hope game on Friday night October 21 featured Razorback Queen Dimples Black and Bobcat Queen Helen King Cannon with their maids. Ten top high school girls were named by student leaders, with season ticket holders voting to elect Football Queen from the trio chosen by the team after Pep Squad efforts for the 1932 season.
A Home Ec Club initiation tale describes goats on backs and inked pig tails as freshmen endure a playful hazing. The senior chapter, led by Miss Ruth Taylor, stages a chapel program with songs and a humorous family album scene featuring the Snodgrass clan and various classmates.
A word to the merchants who aided the paper early in the year lists Ward and Son Hope Hardware Co First National Bank Hope Confectionery and Gibson Drug Co. The crew thanks supporters for helping launch the Bobcat with new printing and urges continued enthusiasm for col umns.
The home room programs this year focus on morals in both Junior and Senior High. Aiming for consistency, all rooms will share the same topic each time. First semester topics include Reli bility Obedience Judgment Punctuality Initiative Personal Habits Industry Courage Self Control Thrift Reverence Leadership Courtesy Sportsmanship and Honor. A committee of four teachers supervises general planning of programs.
Mr Milburn notes his grandfather George Milburn wrote on The Statesmanship of Mr Garner in the latest Harper s Weekly. The items reflect a radio performance by Miss Martha Winburn broadcast Sunday night.
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