20 Sep 1940
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1940
Page
1
An unreadable OCR fragment references memorials and notices in a 19th century newspaper. It mentions acknowledgments or tributes, space for viewpoints, and safe keeping or return of manuscripts. Details are obscured and authorship unclear.
A wartime column argues the United States must balance aggressive global aims with preserving allied ties and domestic unity. It laments imperial expansion by rivals, notes dangers from Europe to the Far East, and emphasizes disciplined mobilization under the Stars and Stripes while warning against threats to civil liberties and cautioning against provoking enemies.
Answer to Cranium Cracker explains Magellan's 1521 Philippines voyage and death in a native skirmish. It covers U S acquisition in 1899 after the Spanish American War, Manila as largest city on Luzon, and mentions Francis B. Styce as high commissioner to the islands.
Rev Harry Wintermeyer leads Holy Communion and morning prayers while Bishop A Bland Mitchell presides. Bible School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship and Communion at 10 50 a m Evening Service at 5 00 p m. Sessions held in the new social facility.
The Star of Hope column recalls recent visits and departures including Mrs BR and daughter Miss Marie visiting relatives in Emmett, Harvey Betta and Goodlett Dildy heading to the Military Institute in Mexico Missouri, and Miss A L Johnson's return from Cleveland Ohio. Bob Carrigan visits from Oran and Mrs B M Jones recovers from illness. Kate Bridewell visits Camp Pike Little Rock. Announcement of remodeling and a new plant space with an all day meeting and basket dinner on October 6. Mil lard Baggett to speak at First Christian Church Bentonville Arkansas. Morning worship topic Can One Be a Christian Outside the Church and 5:00 pm vesper discussion What Does the New Testament Church Teach and Practice as Salvation and Membership.
Unity Missionary Baptist Church at 311 South Brn Street led by Elder J H Reaves invites all to attend Sunday services with preaching at 11 am and 8 pm, prayer and singing weekly, baptizing at Amony Lake at 3 pm Sunday, and meetings to elect messengers for the Union Association with emphasis on church and Sunday school officers.
First Baptist Church invites all to hear Pastor William R. Hamilton preach Spiritual Anchorage at 1 55 service with Hebrews based teaching for the evening. revival plans proceed with prayer meetings this week and a two week revival starting next Sunday. Garrett Memorial Baptist Hallis pastor. Going Deeper with God at 11 00 and In That Night at 1 45. School notes cover Bobcats cheer tryouts and upcoming Smackover game with bus departure and large fan turnout. Fulton county glove industry note and Findward islands exports noted.
As the 1940-41 term begins students report to the auditorium after the bell. They are welcomed by student body president Thomas Guider, Miss Henry, and J. H. Jones. Miss Benes introduces the faculty.
The article discusses Proverbs 4:18-27 and emphasizes that wisdom grows from carefully studied experience. It recounts a New York visit where an inspector shared how dishonest gains harm his sons, underscoring that wealth gained wrongfully brings spiritual and worldly ruin for the next generation.
The text urges choosing wisdom and upright living as the basis of destiny. It contrasts the lighted path of the just with the dark way of the wicked, urging perseverance in integrity despite sacrifices, noting accidental deaths next to auto drownings as a public concern.
Fragmentary report discusses sun heat comparisons to coal tonnage and a term punicoes with unclear origin. Mentions American residential building boom and a billion-dollar mineral project used in 1939 after a lull since 1930.
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