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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1941
Page
4
Hollywood studios face material shortages affecting equipment and costumes. Aluminum, brass, glass, and leather items are scarce amid industry shortages, with concerns over wigs and archival props. Publicity costs soar as stars’ allowances rise and a Navy-tinged mood hits premieres.
Area clubs and churches announce meetings and events for Monday and the week ahead. Circle No 3 at Tirat Christiany Church hosts a Monday afternoon gathering at Mrs M C Whitworth's home. YW A of First Baptist plans a Monday evening mission program at the church. Numerous anecdotes mention Mrs Huth Taylor guiding attendees, and other circles and social gatherings across First Methodist, First Christian, and Augusta churches. Additionally, news notes reflect campus moves, bridal events, and visits by local residents.
Mrs Conwell McRae of Payettoville and Mrs N W Deity with children O Durent were guests of M's, Lev i Rubbs ihig weule. Mrs J A Miller left Friday morning on a two month visit in San Antonio. O% Mark Huehanan departs Monday for
Church notices announce D Q Silvey and Sandley Selwol start times for sermons at 6 45 and 1 00 pm, with Bible classes and evening services. Ladies Auxiliary meets at Mgr Grisly Hairston's home after Monday, mid week prayer Wednesday at 7 30. FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH North Main and West Avenue, John Keith Gregory minister. Bible School 9 48 am, Morning Worship and Communion 10 00 am, sermon “The Divine Partnership.” Christian Endeavor at 7 15 pm, Evening Worship and Baptismal Service 8 00 pm, sermon series “What is the Gospel.” Everyone is invited.
Sunday School starts at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 11 00 a m Rev W P Graves pastor will speak in the morning service A guest speaker Rev Therman Sweatt will preach in the pulpit for the Sunday debt All are invited to attend with good singing expected
Garrett's Chapel Baptist Church invites parishioners to a Gairee Musical honoring WLC with Easterly Monday events at 8:00 p.m. W. C Bastar will depart for Washington D.C. September 9 to attend Hawaii University, Vexia Carmicheal sponsoring this parent. The column also notes erroneous spelling and a mock etymology about early Europeans and a monkey’s fare.
The Scoreboard reports the Welterweight title bout between Welterweight Zivie and Fritgie, with Luke Coney and a Pittsburgh lawyer forcing Willie Gilzenberg to sign an agreement. Gilzenberg later learned he ceded 25 percent of the Cochrane stake to Curey. The document also required a specific weight clause before the match could proceed.
The piece recalls old boxing practices of securing opportunities via autographs and signed agreements. It notes Gene Tunney and Boo Boo Hoff negotiations, mentions Carney Gilzenberg, Cochrane, Lew Jenkins, and the shifting welterweight and featherweight titles through various fighters and managers, and ends by praising Gilzenberg for disrupting a vicious cycle.
British RAF cadets in Americus Georgia at a local elementary school have been welcomed with dinners dances and social events. They describe American foods and ice tea and express admiration for American girls. The group, aged 19 to 32, are Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve personnel undergoing training as engineers and pilots, with plans for further schooling and commissions.
The 518th Military Police Battalion with 1050 personnel forms at Fort Jay New York to take guard duties from infantry. Additional MP units include the 1st Battalion at Fort Snelling Minnesota and another at Fort Brady Michigan each 600 strong. A 50 man detachment will guard Boulder Dam at Camp Siebert. The 703rd MP Battalion of 570 soldiers joins the Washington Provisional Brigade at Arlington Cantonment Virginia. New MP companies guard Edgewood Arsenal Maryland and Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland. the 225th guards Rock Island Arsenal Illinois.
A historical note describes Belle Isle as a 301 acre wooded island park near Detroit Michigan bought from Native Americans for eight barrels of rum three rods of tobacco and six pounds of war paint.
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