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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1938
Page
5
Fragmented notes recount requests for vision and faith, a church group meeting plan at Presbyterian circles, and social dancing events. It mentions Mrs B J Bitker and guests from Little Rock, CK and Henderson State Teachers College, plus an oxen dance at the opera house with the Ogburn Orchestra guiding callers and pupils.
The St. Paul cemetery two miles west of Quan will be cleaned Tuesday September 13. All interested in upkeep are urged to come early Tuesday morning and bring a lunch. If unable to attend, send a substitute or notify Pure Hanna, a councilman, to ensure thorough grounds cleaning.
The lesson recounts Saul’s rise to kingship and his downfall driven by jealousy and pride. It contrasts Samuel’s leadership with the people’s desire for a king and follows Saul’s initial valor, David’s rise, and Saul’s gradual decline culminating in remorse for his actions.
A college professor asserts that the rich always adopt new trends and ideas, embracing "Wigs" as they are. He suggests continuing to accept Wings as the path to success, framing it as a strategy to outpace rivals.
The Republic Studios release Tenth Avenue Kid stars Tammy Ryan Bruce Cabot and Beverly Roberts with short acts Hoeckshop Blues Pathe Topics and Sports. A Saturday double feature promises a fresh romance and open country drama at the New theater. Also showing King of the Sierras a wild mustang epic and Romance of the Rockies with Tom Keen, plus a new serial The Undersea Kingdom starring Ray Corrigan and Smiley Burnell offering twelve chapters for young viewers.
Born in Ohio he rose from kitchen help and a small Arlington restaurant to attend Salt City Business College. After early jobs at Kraemer Rolling Mills and flour mills, he bought a car in 1914 and toured home visits, later co founding Independent Milling Co. He married Merle Butcher in 1917 as he built a sales career shaping his Texas political path.
Marian Young profiles the Natural Girl as versatile and practical, favoring simple lines and rich fabrics over flashy trends. She values tailored street wear, comfortable walking shoes, and understated elegance, avoiding ostentation and impractical fads.
A partial list shows Hope Star readers donating $515 to local stores and civic causes including Hope Basket Co and Temple Cotton Oil Co, with banks and mercantile firms contributing. Local residents, visits and travel notes detail Mrs L C Thornton, Lannie Buck, Lola Lee Martin and families, along with medical travel for A N Stroud and Mr Stroud, amid a malarial fever.
The subject avoids high fashion fads and conspicuous outfits, preferring understated, hour by hour self-presentation. She aims to be distinctive without drawing attention, choosing quality clothing she can afford and focusing on genuine friendship over wardrobe ostentation.
Washington members of the intermediate girls department of the Daily Vacation Bible School and guests met with Miss Mary Catts Thursday afternoon to make lace, a project left unfinished due to lack of time. Attendees included Wilma Pay Rawe Elizabeth Page Evelyn Ann May Nita MacKelb Mrs M C Rowe and a small son. Nearby visits included J B Yarberry of Hope with Rev and Mrs W H Stingley, Mary Anna Beck arriving to spend the winter with her grandmother Mrs L V Beck, and Mr and Mrs Cecil Wallace moving to Willisville as principal for the coming term. Mrs Ian Ray visited Hope with her sister Mrs Mae Corie while Thompson Gold of Judsonia came to stay with Rev and Mrs J O Gold, and Mrs Sean Bryant Miss Margaret Pruitt Miss Lucille Hulsey and Woodrow Parsang spent Saturday in El.
The Rev. Dexter Collins of Granada Minnesota will open a revival campaign Sunday at the Hope Gospel Tabernacle North Main Street. Pastor Rev. Bert Webb announced the event praising Collins recent campaigns including a noted stop in St. Louis. Collins has led district offices in Oklahoma and Minnesota and is a publisher of a religious periodical. He speaks nightly at 7:45 with Saturday off and the public is invited.
Sunday school with classes for all ages at 9:45. Morning worship at 10:55 with a sermon by Pastor Hamilton titled Rejoice in the Lord. Baptist Training Union at 7:00. Evening worship at 8:00 with a second sermon by the pastor Inasmuth As Ye Did It Not. Everyone is cordially invited to all services.
Elder V C Erwin will preach tonight at 7 30 and Saturday night at Ta Sunday school 945 a m Preaching 11 a m by Elder V Erwin B P T C meets 7 p m Ladies auxiliary 3 p m Monday at Mrs Johnnie Clark West Fourth Street Prayer meeting 7 30 p m Wednesday Twas glad when they said unto me Let us go into the house of the Lord Come and worship with us if you are not attending church and Sunday school Start Tow
Evangelist Dexter Collins of Granada Minn will start a series of meetings at the NOPE Gospel Tabernacle. He will speak at the 11 oclock morning service and the evening evangelistic service at 7 oclock. Bible Study Christ's Ambassadors and Children's Church meet at 7 10. A Sunday night program concludes the day.
Trimble visitors came to Hope on Tuesday. Mrs. Luther Smith, Mrs. J A Wilson, Mrs. Charles Barnett, Mrs. C M Williams, Mrs. W H Etter, Miss Mary Catts, and Miss Ella Monroe attended court in Hope Friday. Several men returned from a two week National Guard encampment at Litt le Rock. Reverend Patrick Sullivan of Arkadelphia led the first Sunday service at the local Baptist church last Sunday. Kathryn Holt leaves Wednesday for Texarkana to join Arkans as Junior High School for the coming term. Reverend W W Nelson of Mineral Springs visited relatives here on Tuesday.
The 1939 Plymouth is shown at B R Hamm Motor Company in Hope with Deluxe coupe Tudor and touring bodies. New styling features include a streamlined front end, recessed headlamps, longer wheelbase from 112 to 114 inches, and a column gear shift on deluxe models.
Funeral services for Vernon G Bright aged 39 who died Sunday at 1 50 am were held this week at Harmony church conducted by Rev J W Erwin Burial took place at Harmony cemetery He leaves wife two sons Vaughan and Arthur Bright three daughters Bobbie Jean Anniette and Topsy Nell Bright two brothers Brad Bright of Prescott and Millerd Bright of Ablcene Texas and two sisters Mrs Earl Barham of Prescott and Mrs E G Steed of Conway
London report says Miss M E Gifford of Gepington arrived at the reception aboard a fire engine after marrying Fireman Allan Schofield, son of the town fire chief.
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