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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1932
Page
2
The Star outlines political and economic backing for practical agricultural benefits in Hempstead County, urging farmer organizations to pursue cooperative effort. It notes continued state highway progress and mentions the budget system and expenditure controls.
Washington dispatch cites the government rule that married workers living with a spouse on the payroll may be dismissed before others. Discharges push couples apart and even prompt divorce when notices warn job loss could reverse marital status. The National Woman's Party cites cases of families supporting multiple dependents facing housing loss and financial strain.
The city plans a $700,000 white tile replacement for the historic French Market built in 1791. The market, once a bustling hub where Andrew Jackson and Lafitte’s men gathered, is seen as a loss of New Orleans charm amid progress.
Rev Henry Scott Rubel, Chicago preacher and songwriter, takes a year’s leave to pursue music in New York with wife, formerly a vaudeville dancer. They met at the Episcopal Actors’ Guild and married after she broke an ankle on tour. She taught parish dancing and helped raise funds for the church with a musical comedy, music and lyrics by Rubel. Rubel questions pious views of dancing while aiming to prove Tin Pan Alley is a fertile field for a minister’s talent.
A compilation of remarks from AL Smith Heywood Brown and Governor Wilbur M. Brucker. The statements reflect views on crisis response and political tenure during challenging times.
William McComb of the Property Tax Relief Association criticizes Little Rock and Fort Smith editorials against a constitutional amendment cutting the state property tax by 8.2 per thousand and creating a 1 percent sales tax. He accuses editors of misunderstanding the act, pursuing class interests, and bowing to big business and utilities through the Associated Industries of Arkansas.
Warren County DA Bradham and chairman of the county committee announced support for the Adoption Organization Act this week, signaling formal backing from legal and party leadership in the push for new legislation.
Our clever young friend Paul Briant who has lived at Okolona for years has returned to Hope his boyhood home and is now a salesman in the mercantile firm of T R Billingsley Co. Laurie White came from Prescott and spent Sunday at home.
Members of the G G C Club and their boyfriends plan a picnic tonight at Collier's Lake chaperoned by Mesdames Lou Sanders Ode Stuart and Miss Naomi Falls. Attending are Misses Lonina Sanders Elizabeth Stuart Sybil Watson Lucile Briant Mary Margaret Anders Helen Secrest Virginia Johnson Marie Crews Snow McLarty Katherine Bourne Maxine Kelley Evan Wray Calvin Marshall David Finley Glen Hart Raymond Wilson Clyde Carson Dick Watkins Ll T Bell Jr Bradley Johnson Selby Kennedy Clyde Jones Hugh Gallagher and Charles Dana Gibson.
The Peoples' Conference on Government inaugurates an Little Rock office at 112 Scott Street to promote Amendment No. 23 and Enabling Act No. 3 for state government reorganization. Bradham leads, with a 4 year term for constitutional officers and cabinet budget control.
Mona Townsend a beautiful widow inherits her husband fortune with a year to wed or divorce. She plots with Lottie Car r to secure a share for herself as Barry Townsend awaits. In Holiday Island romance, jealousy and a deadly snake serum hinge on Mona choosing love or wealth.
Cathryne Baltz of Joliet Illinois smashed a three minute milking record by producing 18.4 pounds and won the championship milker title across three Midwestern states. Her feat caps a recent contest highlighting dairy skills.
The column lists residents and visitors in the area including Henry Chapel, Mrs. Coral Turner, Fay, Mrs. V C Johnson and Willie Mae, Lois Hamilton visiting Glen Fincher, Valetine family from Hope, Eunice Reece with her mother J W Irwin, Lee family visiting Willie Henry, Clara and Dennis Ellis from Rocky Mound with Mrs Earl Fincher, Vesta Johnson from Hope visiting George and Mrs Johnson, Mr and Mrs Kelly Gray moving to the community, Katherleen Collier of Okay visiting, Otis Purtle and Alvin from Rocky Mound with Earl Fincher, Louise Robbertson with Bernice Cumbie, Dock Wiggins and family from Hope at the farm, a Friday night party at Willie Henry’s, Aubra Collier family of Okay visiting relatives, Ethel Fincher with Coral Turner, and Andy Jordan visiting Hope.
Rev Horace Honea and wife visit friends in Ai Miss Virginia Holloman stays with Miss Mattie Cullins Saturday night Miss Mary Bonds visits brother Roy Bonds Dorsie Cullins returns from Dallas to stay with J A Cullins Fadra Osborne back from Julia Chester hospital Sunday school crowds remain large John White to lead services Sunday and evening Several locals head to Texas to pick cotton
A Houston man, by chance visiting Police Judge Fowler, admitted parking in a prohibited area. He explained the offense, handed over a dollar, and departed without receiving a ticket.
Dr Carl identifies poisons in the upper bowel as the source of stomach gas and promotes Adlerika as a simple remedy to wash out the upper bowel, releasing all gas. John S Gibson Drug Co Adv.
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