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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1932
Page
3
The Senior Junior High P T A will meet Thursday afternoon at 3 30 in the library room at the high school. All mothers are urged to attend. Several local families were noted visiting Texarkana for the circus and weekend guests joined Mrs Lowry and Mrs Little in Hope. A birth announced for M Church district adds to local family news.
Dorothy Arnold, Bryn Mawr graduate and aspiring author, vanished after a Thanksgiving trip and left a nationwide mystery. Investigators found little concrete evidence despite searches in Europe and around New York. A revealing letter mentioned rejection and a troubling line about an accident, keeping her fate unsolved.
The plan pledges employment for 5000 plus workers at 20 cents hourly for common labor and 30 cents for skilled work with a 30 hour week. Key gaps include Hope Emmet nine miles and spans between Fulton toll bridge and Texarkana, funded by released federal aid of 4.2 million dollars to finish routes from Little Rock to Memphis and across Arkansas toward Missouri.
Mrs Nick Barranco of Beaumont Texas describes relief from side pains and general weakness after using Cardui. She says her mother used it with benefit and she took seven bottles, noting improved rest and appetite. Cardui is sold at all drug stores.
The Hope Library Association sponsors a silver tea at 4 PM Wednesday at Mrs. J. T. West’s home on Division Street to raise funds for new shelves and supplies. The event features local talent including Estelle Britt of Prescott and Miss Harriet Grace Story at the piano, with refreshments to follow.
The Mississippi River Flood Control Association warns that continued funding under the 1928 flood plan will financially ruin Arkansas backwater regions. It notes about fifty million dollars are spent in the state, with little to none reaching the St. Francis White River and Arkansas river backwaters, risking higher taxes statewide and extensive alluvial land loss.
Two men were shot and killed in the Hocking Valley mine field over a strike dispute. Clarmont Banfield 18 of Hunteron and Boyd Vincent 45 of Luhrig were killed Sunday night and Monday morning. County officials rushed to the scenes. The incident follows ongoing tensions between competing sides in the mining community.
Principal D Silvey announced classification of Rocky Mount students will be held Friday. The fall term opens next Monday morning. A new teacher Miss Pauline McDaniels from Hope joins the four member faculty with Mrs Clyde Monts, Luther Steed, and D Silvey. A community work day for the school grounds is also scheduled Friday.
The article recalls the long unsolved Dorothy Arnold case. Dorothy vanished on Fifth Avenue around 1 45 pm triggering crowds and police. Despite a fortune spent by her father and later deaths of the Arnolds in 1922 and 1928 the mystery persists to this day.
A dramatic exchange shows a wife asking if money talks and a husband confirming, expressing loneliness and a wish for more shared financial attention during the day. The fragment hints at emotional tension and economic strain.
Mrs. C W Bamnes of Lewheelia and O L Kingston of Stamps returned home after hospital stays. SB D Mitchell of Columbesnhem came home after an operation. Mrs L W Young of Hope was admitted Saturday afternoon for a major operation. Mrs Hodges, known as Grandma, was admitted in the morning for treatment of a boil.
Patsy Montana announces Blevins is a daughter of Miranda A M Blevins of this city.
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