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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1930
Page
5
A fragmentary page blends poetic musings on space spirit and deed with local social notes. The column records Mrs. P. A. Tharp visiting Texarkana relatives, travel to Little Rock for a monument unveiling, bridge club results, and numerous visits and movements among residents including Miss Florence Risdon, Miss Christine Dildy, and Mr. Acnett, plus baby announcements and travelers to Camden, Nashville, and Oklahoma.
Dr Pepper Company of Dallas released a seven month 1930 sales statement showing net gains in every month from January to August and an average rise of 72.9 percent over 1929. VP J B O Hara credited aggressive merchandising and advertising with the boost amid a weak economy, noting over 400 newspapers carrying its ads.
An eight astronomers and a dozen unlisted crew under the naval observatory will travel over 100 miles to Nivafou in the South Pacific for a total solar eclipse lasting 92 seconds on October 22. Led by Com C H J Keppler, with Prof S A Mitchell and B P Sharpless aboard, the expedition aims to observe corona size and irregular prominences, build a 60 foot focal camera tower, and collect specimens for the national museum.
Edward Perry of Decatur pulled his hand from a burning freight car in Charleston and, after failed attempts to free the thumb, ordered a companion to cut it off. With no knife available, the thumb was severed with a spade blows.
Frank W. Dubay of Kiss Kiss Cat MT Clemens Michigan received a divorce decree from Caroline Dubay in circuit court. Judge Neil B. Reid noted the two week marriage was marred by disputes including her alleged insistence he kiss the cat during meals and claims of poor cooking.
A police escort escorted five autos occupied by gypsies who camped east of Brazil after reports they had stolen money from a man near their camp and damaged poultry houses along nearby yards.
Mr and Mrs Jesse Lancaster celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary by taking an airplane ride over Michiana area. The unusual celebration highlighted their milestone with a high flying tribute.
At the Churches Elder W. R. Chander will occupy the pulpit at Garrett Memorial church Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. The public is cordially invited to attend this service. The Church of Christ John G. Reese, Minister Bible hours at 10 o'clock. Morning sermon Hold Most That Which Thou Hast. Evening sermon Gods Way is Best. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at Tdi. You will receive a cordial welcome at all these services. The superintendent and teachers will be glad to welcome new pupils.
W R Anderson BD D minister leads First Presbyterian Church with 9 45 a m Sunday School in departments and perfect enrollment urged Morning worship at 11 00 a m on Self-Discovery and special music Evening worship at 7 30 p m with sermon The Unfinished Temple or Vacation Impressions and discussion at 7 45 p m Young People's meeting Circles of the Auxiliary meet Monday at 4 and 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting details include Mrs McNeil Mrs Sims Miss Boyd and Mrs Finley Ward
The First Christian Church announces September rally month with Roll Call to check Bible school enrollment and membership. The 11 am sermon covers Stewardship of Life and the 7:45 pm service offers an engaging worship program. A display features rare old Bibles in eight languages, many sizes, including one extremely small edition. The sermon discusses the Bible’s value and includes a brief history of English Bible origins. Special choir music accompanies both services. Bring a Bible.
Rev Francis A Buddin invites all to church school at 8 30 a m with departments for all ages and services tomorrow The communion sermon at 11 a m is In Everything Give Thanks The Lord s Supper will be administered Epworth League meets at 6 45 with hour change Evening sermon at 7 30 on The Creed Of a Humanist Special music listed and Board of Stewards meet at 2 p m Midweek service Wednesday at 7 30 The pastor continues a series on The Prayer Life of Jesus Public invited
On her 70th birthday Jane Addams, Hull House founder, urges nationwide social insurance against unemployment and old age poverty. In a Bay Harbor interview she praises armament treaties as progress and stresses gradual adoption of world peace and social reform.
In Chardon Ohio on September 6 a cat named Tom learned to operate antique thumb latches by walking through rooms. Tom, owned by Mrs Ivis King, trained by observing Nig the former resident cat. the family has kept the latches for three generations.
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