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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1940

Page

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Thermite and the looming all-out air war described

The feature discusses thermite as an incendiary weapon in an air war, its potential to level cities, and the uncertainty of civilian and governmental responses. It notes secret test findings and the possibility of retaliation, questioning whether England or Germany will tolerate further devastation and push for peace.

Morgan Mf. Beatty Stary Men Krevis England Orermany Messrs Hitler Churchill

College fashion notes on smartness for Mississ College

New York fashion notes explore college shop trends with focus on coats, skirts, pinafores and sweaters. Highlights include loose jackets borrowed from men, three quarter length top coats, knee length skirts with cable socks, dark blue chinchilla coats, beige and red color mixes, corduroy items, and a push toward minimalist yet elegant ensembles for campus events. Black velveteen dresses and refined jersey gowns feature for dances while overall advice favors smart under- rather than overdressed looks.

Marian Young NEA Service New York Brother

It Pays to Feed Your Hogs Well

A Missouri swine expert, J. W. Burch of the Missouri College of Agriculture, explains well fed healthy pigs enjoy vitality and disease resistance. Figs kept on a maintenance diet in clean housing stay healthier and better able to fight infections.

Columbia J. W. Burch Missouri College of Agriculture Saan

Schedule for Negro Schools Opens with Sept 11 Registration

The opening schedule for Hope's Negro schools, announced by Principal K Blakely of Yorger High School, lists registrations on September 11 for elementary, September 12 for seventh and eighth grades, September 13 for ninth and tenth, and September 14 for eleventh and twelfth, with a 2 p.m. meeting on September 11 and recitations starting at 9:30 a.m. in all departments.

Hope K. 1 Blakely Yorger High School Rosenwald Yorger Hill School

School Band Seeks New Members for Hempstead County Fair

The School Band outlines vacancies for Hempstead County Fair with 1st and 2nd chair cornet, trombone, clarinet, tenor sax, bassoon, and majorette positions. Holdovers include clari nets, cornets, flutes, saxophones, bells, drums, and horns, with several new players joining from nearby grades to rebuild the group.

Hempstead County Thonys Killer Lither Gomer Neil Crow Roxie Jane Sutton Carolyn Robertson Pauline Tolleson Mary Lee Cook Bolly Wart Margaret Bish Boise Sterling Rose Myra Dossett George Warn Rathie Joyce Formby Eugene Jones Kenneth Crank Billy Moses Jock Guthrie Sammie Leonar Kinard Young Charles Cutford Franks Everett Lamb Dinzel Graves Daly Byers Joseph Floyd Yack Bradshaw Marthi Ann Alexandy Jack Bruner Melby Moore Bill Houten Mary Etea John Foul Sanders Jack Crank Harold Gunter H. O. Wyler W. T. Caldwarll Janes Roy Gales Orsus Selfort Betl Jack Bell Brigant Bundy Mark Buchan Jud Martindale Im Yovany Bellwes Jack Hendrix Jimmie Homibley C. Cook Tjhymie Mill Aes Oglesby Geadevehual Alice Lurraine Heard Eva Gene Milani Helen Troy Hunmans Carolyn Sue Sutton Glen Hart Joe Keith Cassidy Willi Beard Wellest Sammy Barnett Martha Jane Eason Samm Jane Murphy Howard Boyett Oglesby Wil Me Jculous Alice Lile Linda Ellis Jack Ray Alastair Guthrie Billy Joe Moyson Jimmie Moore

Patchwork of Names from Local Schools Listed

The article lists numerous teachers and students by name across Brookwood Verger High Yerger Rosenveld and Mt Hebron schools. It names principals such as K J Blakely and lists many students including Myrtle Yerger Naomi Yerger Ella Yerger and Johnnie Washington along with staff across several campuses.

Green Patricia Thomas Elton Carrigan Bessie Green Iil. Pilkinton Theo. P. Witt Oglesby Echwol Hattie Richardson Howard Byers Mable Ethridge Mamie B. Holt Panay Wimberly C. C. Stuart Josephine Morris Brookwood School B.C. Hyatt Luke Allen Summerville Wm. H. Johnson C.L. Renfro Henry Ayiton Negri Verger Hggh K. J. J. Blakely James Harrs ER. N. Gloser Tl. A. Hamilton Tyler Rainey Myrtle Yerger Johnnie Washington Kyume Ve. Naomi Yerger Yerger Hmma Cooper Clovis

British Turn Continued on Page Seven War Anniversary Battles

British and German air actions marked the second anniversary of the war as London faced a long air alarm and waves of raids. Prime Minister Churchill attended a Westminster Abbey service with his cabinet to commemorate the first anniversary, while German planes and British fighters fought over the channel area. Observers reported British defenses repelling raiders, with unofficial tallies suggesting at least 25 German planes shot down. Berlin said German raiders attacked southern England again in the afternoon, as smoke rose from naval harbors and ships, signaling renewed hostilities in the early war year.

London Churchil Westminister Abbey Biltch Genpuh Heenes Nual Sucess Berlin England Britain

Newly Formed Divisions to Guard Romania's Frontiers

Report details a September 15 handover of guard duties to divisions along Romania's northern Bucovina border. Citations mention Soviet pressure, defensive postures, and mobilization near Water Bond and Pitaten Neant as tensions rise with Russia. Italy reports a new bomber unit, the Plechtatellt, achieving a sortie against a Bellish naval group including a battleship and aircraft carrier in the central Mediterranean.

Ned Rumania Rome Taly

British War Message From Eden Anniversary Broadcast

Fragmentary wartime note attributes a message from Anthony Eden to the nation marking an anniversary. It mentions warnings about invasion and reflects on world events, noting a perception of foolishness and critical counsel as the war progressed.

London Anthony Eden

Education and work in wartime society

A reflection on schooling amid global conflict, noting wartime disruption to education and business. The piece argues that while fashions vary, practical learning remains essential, praising skilled crafts alongside broad knowledge and warning against neglect of manual labor in favor of abstract study. It cites shifts in American work trends from craftsmen to white collar roles and stresses the value of combining culture with labor.

Europe

Pioneers and practical life in September reflections

A compact reflection on America reassessing practical life this September, turning toward its pioneering roots and the sturdy, utilitarian mindset that defined early settlers. The passage emphasizes resilience, self-reliance, and the urge to readdress core material concerns.

America

Atkins Hamm Secretary Fees and Expenses Debate

Continues from page one as Atkins and Eamin anchor the discussion on secretary duties for the past two years. The committee votes to pay $20 for two years of work and $2 for attendance of one meeting, plus $80 in expenses for Chairman W. So Atkins, but the motion is withdrawn after Atkins objects he did not seek reimbursement.

Atkins Eamin W. So Atkins

Arkansas City woman seeks help over car failure

A confused Arkansas City woman frantically called the fire department for help. Firemen arrived and learned she simply wanted to know why her car wouldn’t start. The incident mentions emergency and a fee for a meeting attendee, then oddly notes average car mileage and a five year figure.

Arkansas City Kas

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