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If. Tucsdoy, December 7, 1948 HOPE STAR, HOPE, ARKANSAS Pogc Three ersonai Phone 1268 or 1269 Between 9 A. M. and 4 P. M.

December 7 The Veterans ol' Foreign Wars Auxiliary will meet Tuesday night, at the V.F.W. Hut. at 7:45 p.m. All members are urged to be present lor this meeting. Wednesday, December 8 Thespians, Troupe will present an original act piny by Charlie Wilson in assembly Wednesday, at.

1 o'clock. Wednesday, December 8 The Paisley P.T.A. will meet December at p.m. The Executive Board will meet at 3 o'clock. Wednesday, December 3 Circle 3 of the Women's Council of the First Christian church will meet Wednesday at p.m.

in the home of Mrs. Oliver Adams. There will be an exchange of gifts at this meeting. The John Cain Chapter of the D.A.R. will be hosfe.we;; at a silver at the home of the regent, Mrs.

Chas. A. liaynes. 304 North Pine St. from 3 to 3 o'clock, Wednesday afternoon.

December 8. Friends are cordially invited to attend. Thursday, December 9 The Hope Business and Professional Women's club will meet Thursday night at 7 o'clock at the Hotel Barlow. Hostesses will be Mrs. Roy Mpuser, Miss Elizabeth Pilkmton, Miss Mary Frances Ir- Mrs.

Ruby McKee. This will the annual Christmas parly and gifts will be exchanged. Thursday, December 9 There will be a called of the Executive Board of the Junior High School (O.gle;-b.y) Thursday morning at II) o'clock in the home of Mrs. Jim McKenzio on East Third Street. for the annual high school Christmas play will be Friday in assembly.

December 17 at 1 o'clock, by members of Thespians Troupe 'M. Monday, December 13 The Y.W.A. of First Baptist church will meet in the home of Mrs. James Birkhead. BIS South Elm St.

Monday, December 13 at 7 15.m. for their annual Christmas party. Gifts will be exchanged. Each member please bring your package of fruit, nuts, candy or other 1'ood for the Christmas basket. Mrs.

Malcolm PorterField Hostess to Circle 1. Circle One of the First Christian church met in the home of Mrs. Malcolm Portcrficld. Monday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. The meeting was opened with prayer by Mrs.

Floyd Porlerfield. The business session was conducted by Mrs. Mrs. Walter Carter. Mrs.

H. C. Whitworth was in charge of the program and presented Mrs. J. F.

Gorin who gave the devotional. Mrs. Dewey Camp told the story of "Tiny During the social hour, the hostess served a delightful salad plate with coffee to 14 members. from Dallas. Mrs.

D. H. Crafton and little daughter, Sandra have returned to their home in Roanokc. Va. after a three week visit with her parents.

Mr. and Mrs. J. S. McDowell and sister, Mrs.

Aubrey Collier. Jr. Mr Mrs. Thomas Berry of Magnolia spent Ihc week-end with Mrs. Berry's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. C. C. Collins. Mrs.

B. C. Hyatt. Miss Effie Hyatt, Miss Ruth McLain, George Frazicr and Saner Davis spent Monday in Little Rock. Mrs.

P. W. Taylor. Sr. and Mr.

and Mrs. P. W. Taylor. Jr.

returned Sunday night from Monroe. La. where they were called to attend the bedside of Mrs. John Rowe, former Jessie Mae Taylor, who is seriously ill in the hospital there. Mrs.

Rowe is reported improved today. Mr. and Mrs. P. W.

Taylor, Jr. left Monday morning for their home in Newport, Ark. Personol Mention The fall issue of the Arkansas Law Review and Bar Association Journal just released from the press, in Fayettevillc, is dedicated to the memory of Dr. J. S.

Waterman, who founded the University of Arkansas School of Law. An item written by Edward Lester, of Hope, is included in this issue. Friday, December 10 The Service Class of the First Christian church will meet at 7 Friday, Doc. 10 at, the Motel Barlow for the annual Christmas dinner. Gifts will be exchanged.

Friday, December 17 A one-act play "Mug orailiiie 9 GREGORY PECK ANN TODD Y.W.A. Meets Monday Nicjht The Y.W.A. of the First Baptist church met Monday night at o'clock lor their regular monthly meeting. The W.M.S." of the church served a tempting supper plate to Go members of the Y.W.A., R.A.'s, Jr. G.A.'s, and Int.

G.A.'s preceding the program The tables were effectively decorated with nandina berries and the Christmas motif was carried out in other dee- orations of the dining room. Miss Mary Ethel Perkins, president, gave the opening prayer and presided over the business session. Roll call and minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Each member was urged to bring her contribution to the next meeting for the Christmas basket, and to bring a gift to be exchanged at the Christmas party. Plans were made for the Christmas party to be held Monday night at 7 o'clock in the home of Mrs.

Birkhead, councilor, 615 South Elm Slree.l. Mrs. Birkhead gave a most interesting talk on tithing and Loyalty Sunday at the church. Sunday. December 12.

Miss Betty Martin was in charge of the program on "Christmas in AH The scene of the "Birth of flanked by white burning tapers in crystal holders was arranged on a table in the center of the circle in which the members were seated. "It Came Upon a Midnight Clear'' was sung by the group and accompanied at the piano by Miss Marjorie Russell. Miss Martin gave the devotional taken from Luke "Silent Night" was sung in unison. The following members took part on program and told of Christmas in different parts of the world: Miss Wanda Rugglcs, followed by a solo by Beth Sasser Little Town of Misses Margaret Blake. Nancy Martin, Emc- lenc McDowell, Mary Ethel Per: kins, Betty Martin.

Miss Sasser -sang Come All Ye The meeting was closed with the group repeating the Lord's Prayer in unison. Fifteen members and two guests. Miss Patsy Thomas and Miss Jo Ann Hudson were present for the meeting. Four teams represented Ouachita College in the annual debate meet at Millsapps College in Jackson. Miss.

December 3 and 4. Miss Clarice Brown, of Hope. Ark. was among the Senior Women's division team. Mrs.

Arthur R. Peterson. 290 Grccnlawn Drive, San Antonio, daughter of Mrs. Lillian Briant, of Hope, Ark. arrived in Manila on November 17 aboard the U.S.

Army transport join her husband. M'Sgt. Arthur R. Peterson, 1st Sgt. of the 338th Reconnaissance Scai.

Clark Air Base in the Philippine Islands, in residence there. Hospital Notes Pearl Harbor Attack Only 7 Years Ago Tokyo, Dec. 8 ridge of years leads back to Pearl Harbor the day (he Japanese would like to forget. Seven years ago crowds ot Japanese stood in amazement on street coroners while newspapers flashed news of the attack. (The attack on Pearl Harbor was Dec.

7 U. S. dale, but Dec. 8 Tokyo timo.l Many Japanese we're hysterically proud the "holy war" had come at last. Some were sad.

Others resigned. The rutted streets of Tokyo were crowded again today. The people had a new surprise to discuss amid their talk of high living Supreme Court of the United Sites had decided to consider whether to hear appeals of their warlords. Last night hundreds of Americans attended a special charity show to raise funds to buy milk for Japanese children. Businessmen in patched overcoats today eagerly discussed the decision of the Far Eastern commission in Washington to let them expand foreign they can produce the goods to sell.

Hawaii was more interested in 'he rescue of 33 air force men from the mid-Pacific than it was in today's seventh anniversary of Penrl Harbor. But from elsewhere came re- "ipmbrances, and strange conci- dences. In Washington Madame Chiang Kai-shek, wife of China's president, issued a statement in re membrance of "this sacred day" and the dead who "gave their lives for human liberty." She said: "May we, the living, do everything we can to forestall another world war and to prevent further enslavement of mankind." Waltz into Darkness By William Irish Copyright by William Irish -Distributed by Service, Inc Pin Bail Machine With Game Payoff Confiscated Rock. Dec. fi -A TtiF, STORY: Durand's finally gives out.

When he refuses to replenish it thrr.Mgh crooked gambling. Bonny's oui- spoken contempt for him souii becomes active dislike. XXXIV About four or five days later. he was returning toward the house from one of his which had become habitual by nou --when suddenly her figure came into view far aiiead of him. sunn- two or three road crossings in advance, but going the same way he was.

It was useless to have hailed her: she would not have heard, she was too far ahead. The separation was too great even for him to have hoped to overtake her within a worthwhile time by breaking into a run; she would have been almost back at their own door by the time he had clone so. Moreover, there was no reason for tin Unrand's throat v. as forced tile cbsi mi-live ill iinin it. "And did she I), have one her?" "Sine eni'Ugn did." The wagged his he.ui in rc'leel: miration, made a pupping with in hi--.

Ma'olo Gixe'u h. Runaway said, he had ordered the seizure to instigate a test of a state attorney general's ruling that such machines are gambling devices. The operator of the cafe was riof arrested, 'he case was docket- as: state Arkansas vs one piri n.iehino offering free games bail machine. coves was confiscated at- i today by Little Hock polioe Cnimly I'rosecutor Edwin "nmy, And even that us mi; wholly intact. The upper the "TV had been i ci.t'.Mi into by the bnnv'i 1-1' i To Continued) Relieve miseries direct "dosing" VA PO Bus uieie way no reason ior un-; i due haste, no emergency, he would more.

i She was in Hie mom. IJuiuiel and if she bad never h.n on. She was standing beio nter table frittering with (lowers, 'there was a M-orehe dery odor in the air, as if thing small had burned, moments a.go. "Back?" said, fri turning her face 1 over-shell him. then back to the flowe a out- and Tne the her Julia Chester Discharged: Hope.

Mrs. M. H. Moody, Branch Admitted: Master Stephen Harris, Patmos Mrs. John Mansell, Hope.

Josephine Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Hamilton Hope, announce the arrival of son on December 6, 1948. Discharged: Mrs. Robert Mayton and little son, Texarkana.

Jack McMurrough, Stamps. Father Who Burned Step-Children Must Die Warren Welcomes Berkley to California Los Angeles, Dec. Said the governor California to the i senator from Kentucky: Pine Bluff, Dec. 7 A father of eight children is under death sentence for the murder of two stcp-childrean. Harvey Rorie, 45-year-old farmer of near England, pleaded guilty in Jefferson county circuit court yesterday to a charge of first degree murder in the starting of a a I house fire in which the two children died.

The trial continued so that a jury might fix his punishment. He was confined to the death house at Tucker Prison farm to. day. Awaiting the setting of a date for his electrocution. After hearing the jury foreman declare that he must die, Rorie bowed his head for a moment.

Then he walked to a bench where his eight children by a former marriage were seated, shook hands with each and said: "God bless you all." sec her soon enough. She had not been in sighl only a moment before, and the point at which she had suddenly appeared was midway between two 'of intervening road crossings, so he surmised she must have emerged Irom some doorway or establish nient at approximately that location just as he caught sight of her. When he had gained the same general vicinity himself, in due i Then course, he turned to look side- him. ward, out of what was at first eyes merely superficial curiosity, as he went past, to see where il'was sin- had come from. Superficial curiosity became right surprise at a glance, halted him in his tracks, building Hanking him was postotficc.

There was no reason for to seek it oul but one: subterfuge. There was a mailbox for the taking of their letters on the selfsame street with them: there was a stamps, rier for the bringing of -their let- now. Do tcrs who went past their very door. And what letters did they get anyway? Who knew they were here? Who knew who they were? Uneasy now, he had turned and gone in before what he was about once in, wished he hadn't, and tried to turn about and leave again. But uneasiness proved stronger than his reluctance to spy upon her, and forced him at last to ao- lle inhaled twice in rapid cession, in nuile involuntary (mv.aiion of the foreign mloi 1 "Was that you I saw on street just now?" She took a In a us 1 could she be iincer if she had just returned? look out one more t'iowev.

turned it about by its slen ing it for faults. She pnl turned about and fae readily enough. She saw his I rest lor a moment on her i pium-serge costume. It was only i then she answered. "Whi.ro weie you.

office?" "I had an errand, steadily enough. 'The thing I "You didn't flee?" "I did step into the post office." she said negligently. "To buy They are in my purse you wish to see them?" he said unhappily. "If you bought slumps, that to the she said, i was some- buy." to th post of- "No." you say ends it. On her way out let her hand trail.

even considering I across the breadth of his it to do. And then "You don't trust me. quill the room, she fondly, his back. do you, neutrally. They listened to me, but voted tor you." Said the Kentuckian to the Californian: guess they've been doing that so long it's a habit." Then as Gov.

Earl Warren shook "This is really the unity we talked about in the campaign." The plane bearing Barkley to a victory dinner tonight arrived at 11:12 a. m. The party waited for ,10 minutes while an elderly, sick hands with Vice-president Elect woman Mrs. Rosie Simmons of Coming and Going Mrs. L.

R. Morrow is visiting relatives in Fort Smith and Muskogee, Oklahoma. Pfe. Billy Milam arrived Monday night from Fort Lewis, Washington, where he received his discharge after 18 months service with the armed forces. ben Barkley at municipal airfield this morning, the latter added: Conway, was helped off the plane.

Mr. and Mrs. Claude Tillery had as wek-eiKl guests. Mi's. Tillery's sister.

Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Farmer LAST DAY FEATURES 2:43 4:52 7:01 9:01 THE MUSICAL YOU'LL NJ AGAIN.

JUDY GARLAND FRED ASTAIRE Peter LAWFORD Ann MILLER WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY 1 4 ANDY DEVINE JACK HOLT Giant Withers A 6 1 Mara ippers fo make Her "Santa-mental" Wonderful Values at Give her comfort this Christmas! Slides, scuffs and mules in exquisite blue, peach and in snug lamb's wool shearling, Petti-Point and lustrous fayon satin, proaeh the garter-sleeved el behind a wicket bearing the legend "General Delivery." "I was looking for someone." he said shamefacedly. "I must have her. Has there, been a little blond lady no higher than here within the past few minutes?" The clerk's eyes lit up. as with an afterglow. 'Yes, sir," he said heartily.

"She was at this very window just a few minutes ago." He spruced up one of his arm bands, then the other. "She was asking for a leller." l.e.u'.'" she said "I want to." She shrugged, in the doorway, as went out. "Then do so, that is all you have to do. it's pimple enouyh." Vv'hen he heard her light footsteps going u)i the stairs, he flung himself down at couch before the i'ircplace, made rapid circling motions with his hands over its brick flooring. There was some brittle paper-ash lying on ils otherwise scoured, blackened surface: very little, not enough to make a fistful.

He turned up a piece that had' not bet consumed, perhaps because it had been held by I he burner's fingers to the last. 11 bore a single word, in eon- "THE BIGGEST LITTLE STORE IN TOWN" jj ff More to 5hop vor Cowboy 'Boy's and girt's genuine leothsr Cowboy Boots. Brown and tan red ieofrher inlays, vari-coJor- ed stitching. The ideal Christmas gift! S.AY-AWEY NOW FOR CHRISTMAS "Where Good Shoes are Fitted CorractSy" FAMILY SHOE STOKE 101 E. 2nd St.

Corbin Foster Phone 1100 CHAS. A COMPANY i. I ro See the 1949 Nash AixSlyte World's first cur with Supey-LeunffG IntGZMOff Twin Gochpii Girder-bnilt Unztizod Body-and-Frame. the new thrill of Uniflo'Jet fuel efficiency ot mose Shan 2S tnsles a average speed! But v.ail' Vuii don't knov, the luiH'ol it! i 11 1 1 Yini ijon'; i.iui., v. h.ii i'lin tan know what iil.o.

lin a h'-! 1 until you look om tiirnMiMi thi-- thai unuMiickl, an-J It-cl hi Oi ull 'i ciiL'iiic ci'mc in You don't know v.li-.U nnlil li yuu Ice I iiiLij'ic tour ul.vi.-K tin- v.niiii.-i-i l.yo Aii. A Great hiiili by a GxeaZ iiiJf uy iu jiiagticz. CHEAT CARS SIHGS 1902 t.W, I 3(W 306 EAST THIRD STKHET.

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