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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1942
Page
4
Not Springa and Mrs Moses are described as Benton Arkansas residents gaining local recognition. The text notes Mrs Moses a graduate of Blev nsigh school and Jr Moses educated in McCaskill and Blevxing schools. The item highlights their rising prominence in Benton.
Friday September 11 social calendar lists an al fresco party at the First Chitin church Fan Park at 7:50 p.m. Fri. Convnet Bridge Club meets at Mrs. KR. V. Herndon’s home. Nurses Alde Aroduntlon class at Kgt Methodist Church. Mrs. Lloyd Spencer hosts Friday Contract Bridge at 3 p.m. Mon., Sept. 14. St. Mark’s Auxiliary meets at Mrs. A. L. Biack’s home at 6 p.m. Executive Board and several Circle meetings of Presbyterian auxiliaries are scheduled. Mrs. James C. Cross guest of honor at a bridge party hosted by Mrs. Hubert Wilson in Washington, D. C., with Pink Dahlias and roses as decor. Attendees include Mrs. Routon, Mrs. McDavitt, Mrs. LaGrane, Jr., and others. The note concludes with the engagement of Vers Mae Mosea to Olin Mosea announced by her parents.
Hannah Ward returns to Hendrix College for her sophomore year. Elizabeth Bridewell visits Morristown with relatives. Jartha Alexander begins Miami University studies with brother Baytor Alexander, an instructor there. Dorothy Henry to Louisiana Tech in Ruston. Henry Ford’s birth noted as historical context near Dearborn.
Sports roundup notes Red Cochrane urges bond donations after a recent boxing match. Mike Jacobs anticipates Louis vs Conn approval for Yankee Stadium, and Len Warneke visits Cardinal teammates before a Dodgers game. Navy and military coaching shifts include Cornellians joining North Carolina cloudbuster squad and Fort Knox grid plans.
Candace Bech, nearing graduation at Barrett School, faces family expectations and finances as Uncle Bruce tries to arrange her future. She bonds with Martin Corby during a summer departure, thrusting her into a pivotal, emotional moment that reshapes her outlook and her life.
Western Arkansas storms loom over the Arkansas high school conference race as Spa Trojans coach Milan Creighton reshapes an offense after losing star QB Stuffy Dugan and understudy Adrian Parsley. With 14 lettermen including 6-4 115-pound fullback Alton Baldwin, the Trojans boast a strong defense and a returning core aiming to extend a 16-6-2 record across Creighton’s first two seasons.
Baldwin impresses as a versatile prospect amid 11 conference games. Hot Springs faces the strongest slate with games against Lille Rock Catholic Clarks ville Benton El Dorado Little Rock Fordyce North Little Rock Hope Pine Bluff Russellville Malvern Fort Smith. Fort Smith lists seven lettermen and Les Nations as an assistant. Thompson touts strengths at ends and backfield with veteran support across key positions for the Grizzlies as they meet Van Buren Pine Bluff Fayetteville Little Rock Russellville Tulsa North Little Rock Clarksville and Hot Springs. Russellville, under 17th year coach Wallace Bailey, aims for top conditioning despite losing four stars and returning nine lettermen. The Cyclones face Harrison North Little Rock Parts Clinton Jonesboro Fort Smith Subiaco Benton Hot Springs Little Rock Clarksville. Clarksville names Chester Mattox as coach in his first Division I season, a rare transition.
New York boxing action at Madison Square Garden saw welterweight champion Red Cochrane lose to Fritzi Zivic in a 10 round decision. Zivic dominates with clean punching, earning a claim to face Henry Armstrong next, while Cochrane, on navy leave, drops rounds for low blows. AP score: 8 rounds for Zivic, 2 for Cochrane.
Nevada county residents receive draft notices for September 26 and thirty men are set to depart September 25 for Camp Robinson to begin U S Army induction. Names include Herbert AIDS Sarge Woodrow Mul grey and many others in a long list. Victory Girl contest leads with Gertrude Clark White at 38 000 votes and War Bond pledges total 15 500 by Thursday noon. Betty Teeter departs to Conway for enrollment.
The snippet lists residents visiting relatives and traveling from Arkansas State Teachers College and nearby towns. It notes Mrs. Mark Justiss returning from New Orleans and Galveston with her Coast Guard husband, and Miss Kennedy recovering from an emergency appendectomy in Little Rock. Others include Miss Wallace of Memphis visiting her parents, Miss Greeson visiting Little Rock, and students resuming studies at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville.
Brooklyn clings to first by two games as it faces St. Louis in a crucial series. If the Cardinals win today and tomorrow and Philadelphia plays four, Brooklyn could drop from the top spot temporarily. Other al standings shift as Cubs topple Dodgers 10-2 and Cardinals defeat the Giants 5-1.
Sports Mirror recalls Fred Simmons pitching for Brooklyn to an 8-4 win over St Louis in an 11 inning opener. Three years ago Harry Haerstick Jr. shot 68 to pace first Amateur golf qualifying. Five years ago Don defeated Baron Gottfried von Cramm 6-1 7-9 6-1 in Forest Hills final.
Mrs H H McKenzie spent Thursday in Little Rock. Miss Havel Tanner Murrah left this week for Arkadelphia to begin her freshman year at Ouachita College. Mr and Mrs A F Wren host Mrs Fred Wren of Tampa and Gordon Danner family from Pine Bluff visiting relatives at Magnolia A and M area.
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