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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1942
Page
4
In the old Elks hall rooms volunteers urged workers to help for short shifts or longer. County and city volunteers continue sewing men’s pajamas for the armed forces this week. Mrs. O. Reed reports over 2,000 Andaes completed in the surgical dressing department. Arch Moore coordinates yarn inventory as production progresses.
Monday events at the First Baptist church include al fresco supper in the garden and several missionary circles at home of various members. Tuesday features P T A gathering, Cosmopolitan club, and a bridge party with guests noted. Wednesday reports a luncheon meeting honoring a Cratton visitor, with prize winners in bridge. Red Cross quotas emphasize need for volunteers in sewing and surgical rooms.
Miss Marilyn Mettners attends Freshman Frolic 94 at Hendrix College this weekend. Mary Delia Carrigan arrives from Little Rock for a weekend visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Steve Carrigan. Mr. and Mrs. Young travel to Annapolis and Washington to visit their son. Mrs. Arthur Johnson of Clanton, Alabama, visits sister Mrs. Stewart. Miss Trimble heads to St. Charles Missouri to enter Lindenwood. Miss Mahegan Sparks Taylor Hamilton spend Saturday in Little Rock.
Whirl Away and Alsab meet in a 1 3/16 mile dream race at Narragansett Park Rhode Island today at 4 30 pm under $25,000 purse. Owner Sabath of Alsab backs his three year old against Whirl Away, the top older sprinter, in a match race to decide major honors in Rhode Island.
West All-Stars, led by John Kimbrough and facing the New York Giants, are slight favorites to beat the Army Easterner All-Stars before about 30,000 at Syracuse University’s Archbold Stadium. Kickoff is 7:40 p.m. Central War Time with proceeds aiding Army relief.
In recent years Georgia The Iceman Woalf the top money vider in the business will handle Whirly in a race as he did last week aboard Mr. Big Tail for a $24,000 lump sum in the Narragansett Special. Qurrell Bierman codes Alsab assignment while the truck’s share funds Army and Navy relief.
Peter reunites with Candace as his father Bruce faces mounting debts and mortgage pressures. Candace hints at a brewing engagement with Martin while Peter contemplates his future as a physician. Bruce shields worry, offering pride and stoic resolve, and Peter presents his bank balance to ease the burden.
A wide World Sports roundup notes Joe Louis and Billy Conn set aside 135000 plus to cover debts, with critics questioning the largess. It highlights army relief receipts, Coach Burns Bennett’s Arkansas line, and shortages at the Coast Guard training station. Also mentions Joe Bach at Fort Knox, Soupy Campbell in Army Navy events, and star players in Michigan State and Notre Dame era chatter.
Sports Mirror recalls a one sided baseball game where the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Chicago Cubs 3-1 to trim the Brooklyn Dodgers lead to half a game. The column also notes past boxing and golf results with brief outcomes and scores from prior years.
Senators meet in conference and executive sessions at 9:00 a m to discuss anti inflation legislation and amendments. Agriculture committee also considers amendments in executive session as House remains in recess until noon Monday.
Georgia's 1941 back Frankie Sinkwich leads a strong Bulldog squad in a season opener amid a slate of service-team games and key college matchups. Other highlights include Auburn, Drake, and Colorado teams starting fast, while Rockhurst upsets Springfield in a major small-college shock.
McCaskill Junior Long and wife of San Diego California visit his parents Mr and Mrs W M Long and Mrs Carroll Hamilton and daughter Francis of Bogota Texas in the area this week. Ms Luther Jackson and son Bobby of Belton spend Sunday afternoon with Mrs Ora Wortham. Miss Dulcie Rhoges had tonsils removed Thursday in Julia Chester hospital of Hope. Mr and Mrs Chester McCaskill Miss Janelle McCaskill and D McCaskill trip to Texarkana Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Homer Hawkins Lon Mack spent the week end with relatives in Murfreesboro Kenneth Harris spent the week end with relatives in Nashville. Mrs Herman Rhodes and Mrs Dora Wortham shopped in Nashville Saturday. Mrs Jess Tinsley Nashville visitor Saturday. Mrs Howard Smith and little daughter Betty of El Dorado spent the week end here with relatives.
Suntey school begins at 9 45 a m with classes for all ages. Morning worship at 10 55 led by Pastor Saxe. No evening service. Youth meeting at 6 30 under Mrs Ray Alison. Monthly Women’s Auxiliary meets Monday at 4 p m. You are invited to work and worship with us.
Lon Warneke, once a top St. Louis pitcher, readies to oppose the Cardinals in the opening game of a two game series with the Chicago Cubs. Cardinals counter with Morton as they chase a strong hold on first place while Terry Moore is sidelined by a barleyhorse.
The Cardinals, led by a potent stretch, chase a pennant as they contest eight crucial games in five days. Mort Cooper faces Len Warneke while Curt Davis opposes Rube Melton, with a potential clinch looming if St Louis sustains momentum. Baseball action also features Cincinnati over Pittsburgh 5 to 1 in nine innings.
Baylor Bears look to end a drought since 1924 as they return a seasoned backfield led by Milton Crain and Kit Kittrell. The squad, featuring Wenzell Gandy, Jack Jeffrey, Aubrey Bisley and others, aims to surprise in the Southwest Conference and contend for the title.
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