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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1948
Page
2
Weatbrook Pegler mockingly taxes the Roosevelt era and Taft, labeling political operatives as racketeers and praising Roosevelt as a kinglike figure. The column attacks campaign spin, media biographers, and claims politicians flatter the masses to win votes while executives pocket profits.
A long outdated legal notice outlines a proposed amendment to Arkansas State Constitution. It details funding of common schools, per capita allocations, and school tax rates, including budget preparation by boards, election approval procedures, and tax collection rules with stated filing and witness dates. The text reflects historic legislative language and procedural steps for adoption via general election.
In Jetteville on September 11, Arkansas Razorbacks coach Clyde Smackover lists 15 players out or limited including star fullback Leon Cynebelt and back Scott. Injuries include a broken rib for Arnetica candidate and bruised knee for Mugeles. Other players may join Abilene squad.
Hot Springs moved within one game of the Cotton States League playoff final, edging Greenwood 2-1 as two Greenwood homers in the seventh frame produced four runs before Bathers revived late rally. Richardson Privette Dean and Jini Stiglich Hamilton and others contributed in a tight pitching duel as Hot Springs held off Greenwood.
The piece argues against cynical campaign tactics and urges voters to seek truth over inflated claims. It critiques Wall Street blame and the Taft Hartley law rhetoric while warning that many voters remain swayed by appealing narratives and fear rather than facts.
Prescott Monday notices report Woman's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church meeting at the church at 2 pm with Mrs. M Bemis presenting, Missionary Society gathering at 2:30 pm at Mrs. Archie Johnson’s home with Mrs. Joe Br. Hingmilton leading, and Women’s Society of Christian Service meeting after noon at First Methodist church. The Proficiency test for district 18 is set for Tuesday at 10 am in Mig rolia’s Columbia Chapter room. A Prescott Musical Concert is planned for Wednesday at 3 pm at Mrs. C. Ray Hozendorf’s home with Mrs. H Le Lemon as associate hostess. Cal Dalrymple celebrates his tenth birthday with a party at home featuring games and favors of lead pencils. Mrs. J B Britt hosts her daughter Phela Nell’s eleventh birthday with bingo, gifts, and a festive dining room. A Hambright-Eahart wedding unites Ann Tahart of Dallas and James William Hambright of Prescott at Oak Lawn Methodist Church with a Dallas ceremony and a reception, after which the couple will vacation before settling in Dallas. Local residents Jack Stivees, Claudette Smith, and others appear in various social updates, and a daughter Lebbie Ann is welcomed by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taylor of Batesville. Church notices cover First Presbyterian, Rev. Bevshers, and area churches with worship schedules across Sunday and midweek services. Printed by Star Publishing Co. in Hope, Ark, with subscription rates listed.
Nashville readies for a decisive Southern Pennant race with key players and fixtures shaping the run. Local clubs prepare for pivotal matchups as standings tighten and postseason hopes rise in the region.
Joe DiMaggio homered in the tenth inning off Matt Caldwell to lift the New York Yankees over the Boston Red Sox 4 4 to 0 and pull within two and a half games of first place. The Indians beat Detroit 10 1 as Gene Bearden earned his seventh win and Joe Gordon hit his 25th homer. Connie Mack's Philadelphia Athletics swept a twilight doubleheader from Washington 8 6 and 3 0, extending Washington’s skid to ten games.
New York set to host a featherweight title defense for Willie Pep. Promoter of the twentieth century sports club said Pep would choose an Open Garden date for a bout with Sandy Saddler, his top challenger Sol Siauss.
The notice lists services and events for First Pentecost, First Christian, Unity Baptist, First Methodist, Garrett Memorial Baptist, Hope Gospel Tabernacle, and First Presbyterian. It details Sunday School times, morning and evening worship, choir practices, youth fellowships, weekly meetings, and board/committee sessions with dates and leaders mentioned.
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