03 Sep 1949
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1949
Page
1
Granville heads announce postponements for church circles due to Labor Day. Widely varied notices cover meetings at First Methodist First Christian and other local groups with attendees, hostesses and addresses, plus student and resident arrivals and departures and local recruit training updates.
Two siblings Franklin Sherer aged five and Sandra two and a half were found smothered inside an ice box in a neighbor’s garage in St Paul Minnesota. Their parents Mr and Mrs Stanley Sherer had been caring for them as potential adoptees. Police were alerted when the boy’s tricycle was found in the neighboring garage and firefighters used oxygen in a futile rescue.
Governor McMath said he will take his protest directly to President Truman and Secretary of Defense Johnson to keep Camp Chaffee near Fort Smith open. He plans to contact both immediately and meet the President at upcoming national meetings. The military ordered Camp Chaffee’s closure next year.
The Arkansas Legislative Council voted 23 to A to invite the Automotive Safety Foundation of Washington, D C to survey all state and county roads and city streets. The Foundation will conduct a year long study of highway needs and advise on long range planning and financing. Cost is about 30000, with half federally financed. Critics argued it shifts bond program responsibility and blamed higher taxes if implemented. Local business and oil groups opposed the plan amid concerns for low traffic road transfers and political fallout. A separate item reported a $20000 fire loss to Bullock Lumber in Eureka Springs destroying three buildings and lumber.
A 5000 license study finds neighbors and near neighbors are the main matchmakers in marriage. Daily association shapes choices, with families often surprised by matches formed among those they know. Propinquity fosters domestic harmony when spouses share upbringing and tastes, though deeper knowledge only comes after marriage. Dorothy Dix.
Gaynel Yenre, engaged to Wealthy Bainbridge of Detroit, loves Fritz Freyman who cannot support a family. They discuss marriage, money, and future children as they share a three Hamburgers and onion in a moonlit lunchroom. Fritz promises to work out a plan to support a large family, while Gaynel faces telling her relatives and Barry about the romance.
New Bedford, Sept 3 A fighter craft from Connecticut Air National Guard strafed and nearly sank the fishing boat Sharker I tied to a wharf near Naushon Island. Seven planes fired live rounds overrunning the area. Crew saved by pumps and swift landing.
HOPE GOSPEL TABERNACLE lists Sunday school at 9 43 with Superintendent Basye and radio programs on KXAR at 11 and 1. Evening worship at 7 30 with a pastor sermon. choir rehearsal and youth groups. midweek services announced. FIRST PENTECOSTAL hosts revival, Sunday school at 11, morning worship, young people at 6 46, evangelistic service at 245, prayer and Bible study midweek. GARRET MEMORIAL presents Rock of Ages broadcast 9 to 9 30 a m and 10 a m Sunday school under Grady Mairston. morning worship at 7. BT and auxiliary meetings. FIRST CHRISTIAN, FIRST METHODIST, and RISING STAR BAPTIST outline Sunday school, morning worship, communion, youth programs, and special guests from other churches.
Card game notes describe Canasta rules for four handed play using two regular decks plus four jokers. References include ace high, deuce low, and seating and partnership notes. Also mentions services at St Mark and a musical program by an Usher board, with revival messages starting Sept 5 by Rev T C Coleman.
Beginning Monday Sep 5 at 3 pm Lonoke Baptist church will sponsor appreciation services with music by Lonoke Senior choir and sermon by Rev J W Walker. Tuesday Garrett Chapel hosts music and sermon by Rev F R Williams. Wednesday Rising Star provides music and sermon by Rev E N Glover. Thursday B B CME church offers music and sermon by Rev A Morris.
Unity Baptist on South Elm Street invites parishioners to an all day homecoming on Sunday September 4 with devotional at 10 a.m. welcome address at 10 45 a.m sermon at 11 15 a.m a lunch at noon later times include religious of members 1 39 p.m singing 2 15 p.m and an evening revival sermon at 7 30 p.m by Rev Doyle Ingram with A A Massey directing the singing
The text explains dealing rules for Canasta, including seating, shuffling, cutting, and stock and pack setup. It covers jokers, deuces, red treys, the pack being frozen, and the initial hand composition with red treys removed. It also outlines three play phases draw meld discard and a rule about drawing when the up card is a black trey.
Cincinnati Reds and manager Bucky Waters earned the National League pennant as Waters compiled 27 wins and was named the league's Most Valuable Player for the 1939 season.
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