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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1932
Page
2
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The Star's Platform urges financing the municipal power plant to boost Hope's industrial and social resources. It calls for more pavement in 1932 and better alley and backyard sanitation. It backs county highway work, all weather roads, and gradual dirt mileage reduction. It supports scientific agricultural programs and farmer co operatives while promoting state highway progress, tax reform, and a budget based government.
A retiring traveler reports that Dr. Frederick Ritter and Frau Hilde Koerwin, ex-Berlin residents, have lived two years on a private Galapagos island in an open air shack. They say they will not quit their paradise and expect to live to 100, enjoying solitude free from bills and neighbors while cherishing freedom from civilization.
ESIDENT HOOVER commends prompt action to reinstate Ben H Kerr a World War veteran and Gary Indiana post office clerk fired for expressing support for the soldiers bonus He introduced a favorable resolution at an American Legion meeting the firing deemed a political act that would muzzle government employee speech The restoration affirms free speech as guaranteed by the Constitution and avoids a dangerous precedent.
A trio of remarks on public virtue, housing policy, and national prosperity. Mencken lauds Henry's domestic virtues, Kohn warns against speculative slums, Hoover voices a desire for a prosperous road ahead.
The cotton market shows advances as growers report tight yields. Community notes record births, visits, and family events across the area with numerous locals mentioned including the Peters, Sanfords, Rogers, Otwell, and Vines families.
Emmet E. A. Baker and son Jack of Broken Bow Oklahoma visited here Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs John M. Snell of Port Texas visited Mrs. D. A. Snell Wednesday. Herbert Garrell left to enter Henderson State Teachers College at Arkadelphia. Frances and Magdalene Heed and Mrs. J. H. Crank spent days in Arkadelphia visiting Mrs. A. C. Galloway. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Randolph of Tyler Texas returned home after a week with Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Snell.
Acting Mayor Fred Webb and wife visited Nashville and Mineral Springs this week. Mrs. J. S. Gibson and the boys went to DeQueen. John stays home to avoid roaming. Prof Early Wilson of Ouachita College moved his mother to Arkadelphia.
Miss Nina Knighton departs Saturday for Little Rock to resume duties as history teacher at the Junior High School there. A surprise wedding was held last night at the Christian church parsonage here between Miss Jewell Mobley of Saratoga and Roy Allen of this city with G. W. Terrell officiating.
Sunday singing at Bodeaw No 2 drew a fine turnout. Nellie Moore of Prescott visited Audra Fuller. R P Fuller hurt a finger at the gin, as he did two years ago. Tracy Mullins from Yorktown visits his parents. Families from Dallas and Hope visited Bodew Fuller and S L Fuller. Mrs Joe England stayed with her parents O L Mitchell over the weekend. Garland Mullins and baby from Hope spent Sunday with his parents. Mrs Mable H Wright and Miss Cora Beckworth visited Otis Fuller and family.
Mr and Mrs Donald McMillian return from a visit with his parents in Vivian Louisiana Miss Vivian Youmans of Murfreesboro Arkansas visits Mr and Mrs Youmans Joe Youmans comes back from a trip to see his mother in Jeffersonville Indiana
Mona Townsend married to share her late husband fortune pursues Barry Townsend while Steve Saccarelli lies poisoned by a fer de lance at a Caribbean diamond mine. Lottie Carr bands with Miss Gracie and Dr Allen to bring anti toxin from Granada as Barry and Bud race to salvage Steve life.
Razorbacks start practice on Razorback Field with 42 candidates issued equipment for the 1932 football season under Head Coach Fred C. Thomson. Sophomores form the largest group to report, with many listed at key positions. Two-a-day sessions run until classwork starts September 15 ahead of September 24 opener versus Hendrix College.
Local residents note Jakie Revenge is recovering from a serious fever. Several visits occurred around Prescott as Dock Hamilton and others called on family members and friends during the week.
A pair in a domestic squabble is recounted as he discovers she used his razor to open cans of contents and, in return, she used his shoe brush while he used her powder puff.
We thank Josephine hospital staff Brother Rogers and our many friends for their kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our son and brother James Tilmar Turner Finley Turner Elvie Turner Morris Turner Roy Turner
The chancery court commissioner will publicly auction on October 1 1932 at Hope Arkansas front door of The Citizens National Bank the real estate in Hempstead County part NW quarter of NE quarter section 32 township 12 south range 24 west. Terms: three month credit with bond and nine percent interest, lien retained.
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