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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1977
Page
2
The forecast calls for abundant sunshine with showers possible through Tuesday as a weak cold front moves in from the region. Temperatures will rise into warm ranges before cooler air arrives later in the week.
Weather note from Hope Arkansas predicts a cold front bringing moisture by Tuesday with showers possible midweek. A high pressure system over Georgia and brisk southerly winds shape today’s clear to partly cloudy skies and cooler highs, with record-like values reported in area stations.
Clinton cites Mabry remark that a five year plan can be ready by July while pressing for immediate solutions. He criticizes the General Assembly for failing to address overcrowding in the recent session.
Patsy Lee 77 died Friday in a local hospital and funeral services were held Sunday at Oakcrest chapel with Rev. W C Malone presiding. Burial followed in Memory Gardens. She moved to Hope from Mineral Springs in 196 and was a member of Mineral Springs Methodist Church. Survivors include husband William M Lee of Hope son Ray Ferguson of Hope three daughters Mrs Paul Outlaw of Little Rock Mrs Jimmy Beasley of Dallas Mrs Huey Runnels of Logansport La one sister Mrs Cooper Jones of Houston 12 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
Multiple notices list deaths of William F. Gilbert 70 Route 1 Washington Texarkana retiree and wartime veteran, Melvin A. Burke Route 3 Hope World War II veteran, Martha Hill 60 Delight, Jess Belton Tinsley 76 McCaskill, Francis Welsh 70 Hope, Mrs C A Pruden Brownsville, Bessie Timberlake 88 Baton Rouge. Services and burial details given for each, with survivors named.
John Hoffman Jr. III reported that after Gonnelly and a companion beached their boat on the Arkansas River they walked along shore. The boat drifted away as Hoffman yelled for Gonnelly to return, and he disappeared underwater with no sign of resurfacing.
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