Hope society events and personal notices Apr 12 15
Calendar of local events lists a potluck at First Presbyterian Church on April 12 with a Witness Season panel, a Hope B&PW Club dinner, LGA matches, Iris Club program on China painting, a Laneburg High School Donkey Ball fundraiser, a Republican Women’s rummage and bake sale, a Spring Formal Dance at Hope Country Club, and host acknowledgments. Community meetings include Circle 5 WSCS and bridge play with results, plus announcements of travels, visits, a hospital stay, and an upcoming marriage in Sardis Methodist Church.
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Fellowship Hall
First Presbyterian Church
Mike Kelly
Dorsey McRae
Hope Ladies Golf Association
Hope Country Club
L.G.A
Hope Iris Club
C.P. Tolleson
W.L. Garner
Hope Duplicate Bridge Club
the Diamond
George Wright
E. J. Whitman
B. W. Edwards
Marie Hendrix
Taylor Stuart
Network TV plans and park programs mix entertainment with ecology
AP reviewer Cynthia Lowry notes a Tuesday night NBC special on the centennial of Yellowstones National Park and other parks, highlighting ecological and litter problems as rising tourist numbers strain sites. The piece also critiques a Jonathan Winters sketch and previews summer network plans including reruns and new series from NBC ABC and CBS.
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Cynthia Lowry
NEW York
Yellowstone National Park
NBC
Fifth Dimension
Jonathan Winters
ABC
Henry Fonda
Marty Feldman
CBS
Carol Burnett
Glen Campbell
Engagement Announced For Judy Lyann Hughes and Charles McIlwain
Mr and Mrs James F Hughes of Taylor announce the engagement of their daughter Judy Lyann of Hope to Charles E McIlwain also of Hope. The couple plan a May 13 wedding at 8 pm in the First Baptist Church of Taylor with Rev Gordon Renshaw officiating.
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James F Hughes
Taylor
Judy Lyann
Hope
Charles E. Mclilwain
Emma Carpenter
Fisher
Arkansas
E.G
Doc) Mcllilwain
Southern State College
Hope High School
McIlwain
Arkansas State
Jonesboro
Little Rock University
John Deere Co
First Baptist Church of
Gordon Renshaw
China Team Visit to Mark New Relations
DETROIT AP The Chinese table tennis team arrives for a two week U S tour marking a new era in relations. The 14 players and an equal number of officials and reporters travel after a 10 day Canada tour led by Chuang Tse tung. An advance party arrived from New York including Kao Liang and Li Wen chuan. Local police provide security with state and county agencies assisting. The group plans stops in Ann Arbor Williamsburg Washington New York Memphis and Los Angeles through April 24.
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Detroit
United States
Chi
Nese
U.S
Table Tennis Association
Custta
Canada
Chuang Tse-tung
New York
Kao Liang
China
United Nations
Li Wen-chuan
Shin Hua
Detroit Police Department
Wayne County Sheriff's Department
Michigan State Police
State Department
Ann Arbor
Mich
Williamsburg
Washington, D.C
Memphis
Los Angeles
Oldtimers Would Have Snorted at Viruses
Robert E. Ford discusses how early Americans dismissed germ theory while recounting frontier medicine. He notes old timers rejected germs, relied on self cures, and trusted nature as a healer despite limited medical access. The piece contrasts modern virus ideas with historical practice.
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Robert E. Ford
Associated Press
Dallas, Tex
Grandpa
Frontier
Semifrontier
West
Nature
National Book Awards 23rd Fiction Prize Goes to Flannery O Connor
The National Book Committee announced winners for 1967 honors including Flannery O Connor for the fiction prize posthumously for The Complete Stories. The history prize went to Allan Nevins for The War for the Union volumes nine and ten. The awards add a contemporary affairs category and honor Eleonor and Franklin and The Last Whole Earth Catalog among others.
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New York
Flannery O'Connor
Joseph P. Lash
Eleanor and Franklin
John C. Franz
National Book Committee
South
Allan Nevins
Columbia University
Howard Moss
Double Standard and Prize Oddities in Letters
A reader rails at infidelity by traveling husbands while another notes modern sweepstakes tactics and prize outcomes. The piece highlights a wife’s rights, a touring man’s fling, and prize results including Moss winning a poetry award and The Last Whole Earth Catalogue’s award amid some dissent.
Help Us Mail The Card In April 1971
A reader recalls waiting for a promised prize card mailed in April 1971 after a sweepstakes win. The note notes the improbability of winning yet reflects continued belief and curiosity about big prizes and pandemic era mask ideas.
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Helen
P.W
E.B. Dear
United States
Page Three Thief Returns Stolen Goods
A thief broke into Thomas Jefferson High School's gymnasium in San Antonio and stole a record player and $10.40. The items were later recovered in a cardboard box in the east wing with the money in an envelope reading I’m sorry about this but God made me bring it back signed X-Thief.
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San Antonio
Tex
Thomas Jefferson High School
El Dorado names editor for Times and News
David R. Palmer, general manager of the El Dorado Daily News and Evening Times, announced John Elvin will become managing editor of the Times and News. Palmer cited Elvin’s knowledge and talent as aiding local coverage goals. Elvin and his Globe papers have earned awards, including the Virginia Press Association best picture page award in January.
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el. Dorado
Ark
David R. Palmer
el Dorado Daily News
Evening Times
John Elvin
Globe Newspapers
Virginia
Times and News
Elvin
News-Times
Palmer
Virginia Press Association
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Lee Still
Grover Thompson
Bernie Brown
Center
Steve Bader
Wadley Hospital
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John Milton Barnes
Erna Harris
Ozan
Eddie A. Harris
Mr. Barnes
Claude J. Barnes
McGehee
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Judy Lyann Hughes
Coliseum
Phi Beta Lambda
Tuer
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Tecmucolomt Fy
T. R.baskin
Candice Bergen
Frank O'Hara
Moss
Charles Rosen
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