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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1931

Page

4

Halloween Tales and Social Notes From Prescott

A Halloween themed garden scene poem opens our page before social notes. The Undies Auxiliary of St Marks Episcopal Church plans a Monday meeting at 3 PM at Mrs James R Henry Sr s home. Mrs Carpenter and Mrs Yarbrough host a bridge night at Mrs Carpenter s South Hervey Street home with seven tables. Prize winners include Mrs B L Reting and C B Presley with a cut prize to Mrs Sid Bundy. Guests and visits feature Mrs Jennie H Moore of Magnolia and Mrs Innes R Henry s family weekend in Conway. Circle No 4 of the Woman s Mission continues activity.

St. Marks Episcopal Church Mcn. James C. B. Presley Sid Bundy E. E. White Jennie H. Moore Maenolly

Princess Ruhie to perform in Vienna cabaret act

Princess Ruhie of Albania, 25, daughter of King Zog, accepts a contract to appear as a performer at a Vienna cabaret. Reported previously grieved by the king's cancellation of her engagement to a young army officer, she now resumes public entertainment plans abroad.

Royal Entertainment Vienna Ruhie, Abave Slater Zog Albania

Missionary Society and Social Events Highlight Local Week

The First Methodist and First Christian churches prepare meetings and gatherings this week. Mrs. JK Green returns from Oran after a Eastern Star visit hosted by Mrs. Q C Robbing. A Friday evening bridge by Mr. and Mrs. E P Young on East Third Street features Halloween decor and prizes to Mrs. Dale Jones and Cook. Miss Mary Fyvelyn Whitworth hosts a Halloween party Saturday at South Elm Street. The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Christian Church meets Monday at Mrs. Harry Moore's home with Mrs. Lile Moore and Meg J R Floyd as leaders.

JK. Green Oran Q. C. Robbing E. P. Young East ‘Third Street Dale Jones Cook Mary Fyvelyn Whitworth South Elm Street Womans Missionary Society of the First Christian Church Harry Moore North Hervey Street Lile Moore Meg. J. R. Floyd

Halloween Themed Friday Auction Bridge Club Gathering

Friday afternoon the Friday Auction Bridge Club hosted two tables of guests at her South Elm Street home. Halloween colors and decorations shaped the event with four tables of play, festive tallies, score pads, and a decorative salad plate. Prizes went to Mrs Alfred Brannon and Mrs C B Presley. Mrs Gus Jones, visiting sister Mrs Chas Shiver, returned to Gordon after a week. Rev Smythe Lindsey of Little Rock to celebrate Healy Communion Sunday at St Marks Episcopal. UDC delegates in Little Rock noted Rev John P Lowrey’s luncheon innovation at Marion hotel. Lowrey, years old, former Confederate Army entrant from Washington later moved to Hope, where he worked in newspapers.

South Elm, Street Alfred Brannon C. B. Presley Gus Jones Chas. Shiver Mr. Shiver Gordon Smythe Lindsey Little Rock St. Marks Episcopal Church Pot

Church Bible School Grows and Welcomes All

Our Churches Bible School expands with a spirit of cooperation and fellowship. An hourly welcome invites all to study, business men join Sunday for a special address by Mr. John P. Cox. Regular communion follows the Bible School hour. visitors encouraged.

John P. Cox

Church of Christ announces services and study

John G. Reese, minister, leads Bible study on Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. Morning sermon titled The Poor in Spirit and evening sermon on Submission to God in Afflictions. Prayer meeting held every Wednesday at 7 30. You are invited to all services.

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St. Mark's Episcopal Communion Service Sunday

The Rev Smythe Lindsey will celebrate at 7 30 Sunday morning at St. Mark's Episcopal in what is his first visit since ordination. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.

Smythe Lindsey Mr. Lindsey St. Mark's

First Presbyterian Church Sunday Services and Meetings

The First Presbyterian Church invites attendance for Sunday School at 9 45 a m with department studies and the sermon at 11 a m on the topic Our Knowledge Made Perfect. Evening worship at 7 30 p m discusses Present Condition of the World and Prophecy. Activities include Young People's Society at 6 45 p m and Ladies Auxiliary executive board at 3 00 p m Monday plus officers’ meeting, prayer meeting Wednesday at 1 30 p m.

Young People’s Society Theo Long The Ladies! Auxiliary

First Baptist Church Service Notes and Youth Message

W A Bowen pastor invites all to Sunday Bible study at 9 45 am. At 1 pm he speaks on The Riches and Foverty of Christ and at 7 30 pm presents What Has Christ to Offer the Youth of Today. Choir music and B Y P U at 6 45 pm. Children and young people urged to attend.

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Methodist Church Service Schedule and Steward Board Meeting

J L Cannon, pastor of the Methodist Church, invites a full turnout for the last regular Board of Stewards meeting before conference. Sunday School at 9:45 p.m. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Epworth League at 6:45 p.m. Chairman M M Smyth urges strong support for the board Sunday afternoon.

Board of Stewards Epworth League M. M. Smyth

South Dakota Lawmaker Tired of Public Life

Washington report notes Royal C Johnson of South Dakota plans retirement March 4 1933 after 60 years of life and 16 as representative from the second district He enlisted in World War I and was severely wounded earning the Distinguished Service Cross and Croix de Guerre in combat duties Continuous public service spans over half his life reflecting on his wartime decorations and career.

Washington Royal C. Johnson South Dakota Johnson

Veterans ally chairs wartime era committee legislation

As chair of the World War Vets Era Committee he sponsored much legislation that has been written on the statute books to aid he has aided veterans, including efforts benefiting those with disabilities.

Chappell Murder Case Figure Faces New Theories

Sheriff Holman develops a new theory that the killer rode with Chappell to the Ultamathule site where he and a companion were slain. Five witnesses allegedly back the claim, including Broken Bow filling station operators who saw Chappell and noted wheat on the truck. County Attorney L. E. Mifflin explains his refusal to help exhumation, citing protocol while press reports press for action.

Holman Chappell Idabel Ultamathule Broken Bow Stand L. E. Mifflin P. A. Ayers Noble George T. Arnett Arkansas Oklahoma R. D. Williams C. A. Hess Miller County Jim Sanderson Lite River County M. A. Blanchard Texarkana Paris Texas W. H. Ray Ayres Mifflin Ray Turquette

Ohio uses vacant lots for industrial gardens in ten villas

More than 4,500 vacant lots across ten Ohio areas are being turned into industrial gardens to aid unemployment. W. H. Davis of Ohio State University's department of horticulture says a statewide survey found these gardens transforming vacant spaces into productive plots.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Villas W. H. Davis Department of Horticulture Ohio State University

Hope Defeated by Texarkana in Dark Endgame Battle

Hope fell to Texarkana as Mullens’ long end run set up a final touchdown by Millins after a rough, late conference. Hope had little energy in the closing period, failing to convert on a three yard punch earlier and finishing with seven first downs to Texarkana’s eleven. Pritchett Sissell and Jacks excelled on the line while Texarkana’s backfield stymied Hope’s attack.

Mullens Texarksna Hope Sissell Millins Parkers Texarkana Rowe Brown Hargis Pritchett Jacks Hope Texarkana Fiegorotveersteverert Finley Chamberlain Warmack Adams Harper Drake Richards Breeding Rows Moore Mitchell Texarkans Nixon Metcalf Dudley Stewart Neal Brewer Hasing Finley

Government Seizes Farm Lands for Prohibition Violations

Federal Judge Louis Fitzhenry ordered seizure of more than 20 acres in Putnam and Bureau counties, the first government confiscation under a 17 year old statute targeting legal distilleries. Two farms, 20 acres on Joseph Engelhaunt and 1.87 acres on Elmer F. Flaherty, are to be held, with mortgage rights preserved. No convictions yet for the farmers.

Peoria Louis Fitzhenry Putnam Bureau D.C Joseph Engelhaunt Putnam County Elmer F. Flaherty Bureau County Yellowiey Distilleries

Blytheville Bank Fails to Open Doors

Blytheville Arkansas First National Bank failed to open on Saturday after a morning conference. Deposits stood at 208000 and capital stock at 100000, with a past embezzlement case involving three employees leading to prior suspensions and sentences. A former cashier received prison time while two others were indicted. Federal officials also dispatched warden and deputies to Oklahoma territory to guard migratory waterfowl against hunting depredations.

Blytheville Ark First National Bank of Oe Game Guardians Oklahoma Oklahoma City Oklahoma Territory

Notice of Revisions in Curb and Le District No 2 Hope Arkansas

The Board of Assessors for Curb and Les ter District No 2 in Hope Arkansas will meet at City Hall at 10:00 a.m. on Monday November 2 1931 to revise and readjust assessments on real property in the district. Any person seeking revision or adjustment of their assessment or changes in values for improvements erected or removed may appear before the board.

Board of Assessors Curb Lester District No of Hope Arkansas City Hope

Sale notice for land in Hempstead County Arkansas

Public sale notice from the Court at Huntington Arkansas Hempstead County describes sale of land described as east part of section in township 14 north range 24 west containing acres more or less. Terms require three rights secured by law with security bearing eight percent interest. Sale date set for November 20 with date given October 31 to November 10.

Hiington Arkansas Hempstead East Pectice Ney Fourtee Arkansi

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