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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1931
Page
2
A fragmented reminiscence traces early Chicago football legends and baseball flirts with golf jokes. Names like Retzlatt and Sekyra surface amid mused questions about prowess, weight, and hype, as era tales blend sports lore with playful doubt.
The fragment mentions illness and sickness, Dr Kelly writing a case, and several locals including Mr Ormington Powell Mrs win Ett Dudley visiting Jim Rate at his bedside. References to syrup production and visits by Owensend and Calvin from Cross Roads appear in the scattered text.
Mrs Annie Vickers called to see I Mrs Bert Dudley Sunday afternoon. Tom Rateliff and family from Stamps have moved in our community.
Mrs uAlta Hearing ill. Mrs Eva Rogers and Bonnie Sue visited Mrs Easterling of Bodcaw and returned to spend a few days. Mrs Saima Franks and Mr Beulah Simpson called on Mrs Blanch Bailus. Farmers are busy cutting hay syrup and picking cotton. Burton Rallings store remodels. Mrs Gracie Simpson and Elvyina stayed with Mrs Nora Waters. Luther Thompson and daughters of Texarkana visited E E Thompson. Johnnie Waters and son Lloyd traveled to Prescott for business.
Barons pitcher Jimmy Walkin held Houston to seven hits while Buffaloes ousted them 3 0 in the Dixit Series opener. McCabe allowed four hits for Houston. Attendance reached 29 800 with $42 311 gross. Series moves to Houston with potential sixth game back to Birmingham. In majors, Senators fell to Detroit 3-1. Yankees swept St Louis in doubleheader to tie for second behind the Athletics. Giants beat Cardinals 6-2. Braves edged Pirates 1-0 while Pirates won game two 4-2. Phillies topped Reds 8-3 and Cubs extended win streak to eight with a 4-3 win over Brooklyn.
New York beat St Louis 7 to 2 while Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati 8 to 3. Chicago edged Brooklyn 4 to 3 and Boston suffered a 1 to 2 loss, Pittsburgh went 0 to 4, with other results showing a mix of wins and losses.
Mr and Mrs Eugene Simpson and family of Lambertine spent Saturday night and Sunday with Willie Simpson and family. Mr and Mrs Mixon Bailey visited Pascal Simpson's household. Friends of Mrs Idell Crank learned of her sister's death at her Texas home. Earnest Crank is ill.
Sunday night prayer meeting at Melrose No 2 drew a large crowd with plans for weekly gatherings announced. The bulletin lists numerous weekend visits and family updates including Mr and Mrs John Sperks welcoming a son, and several residents locating in Clarksville Arden DeQueen and Texarkana for visits and relatives.
Judge S A Miller released Harrison Gabbott of Tiller on his own recognizance and referred the involuntary manslaughter charge to the Jefferson county grand jury. Gabbott was arrested after Miss Adna Mae Green died from injuries suffered when struck by an automobile, the report states.
Dominick Zlni, candidate for mayor of North Little Rock, Ark, was arrested in January on charges of spreading Communist literature and melting riots, but the charges were dismissed.
TEXARKANA Shirley Crank idan metnt Garland City 20 miles east of hetd surrendered Thursday to Sheriff Tanquette and later to Deputy U S Marshal Bubler for federal examination and bonds totaling 1500 Await grand jury action. Sheriff Turquette with officers raided Crank’s home August 24 seizing about 500 gallons of liquor stored on premises Crank fled to Mexico.
Mrs. Jennett Martin Conner wife of governor elect Mike Conner is linked to the killing of Theodore Bilbo in January. The report notes Conner's political rise and the mystery surrounding the assassination case.
A two year old girl nicknamed Baby Ponca won a beauty contest in Ponca City Oklahoma. The sponsor, a military veteran, was deported but his attorney said he would return this week to surrender.
Washington Rt 1 ate R T Hembree visited Nashville Sunday. Lenard Morton J T Hembree and family travelled to Battlefield Thursday last week visiting at Jor Morton home. Attendance at church at Blevins Sunday night with numerous locals.
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