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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1956

Page

2

Mt Zion C M E Church Hosts District Conference

Mt Zion C M E Church in this city will host the Forty first Session of the District Conference and Women s Missionary Council of the Washington District Southwest Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church from April 24 to 27. Rev A Mortis announces the theme Teach Reach Win with daily evangelism workshops featuring eight church leaders. Bishop B Julian Smith of the 8th Episcopal District will attend.

Mt. Zion C, M. BE Women's Missionary Council Washington Christian Methodist Episcopal Church Mt. Zion C. M. EB A. Mortis B. Julian Smith Oklahoma Arkansas J. M. Menning

Jackson Favored To Beat Williams In 10 Round Heavyweight

Tommy Jackson, the Hurricane, is a heavy favorite to defeat Williams in a TV fight at Uline Arena. Williams, 29, former British Empire champ, trains in Washington amid lighter odds. Williams boasts 67 wins and 4 draws. Jackson has 12 knockouts in 26 fights.

Washington Tommy Hurricane New York Long Island Williams Tan Jackson Rocky Marciano Willie Woepner Germany Ted Broadribb Rugby Broadribb

Murderous Imagination Drives Cold Confrontation Tale

Alice Hazard contemplates a deadly ruse as she uncovers a possible plot involving Cristina Lash and a paralytic father. The narrative follows her through a dangerous web of suspicion, stolen papers, and a chilling theory of a living death. Meantime Byrd helps her recover from a tense moment on a coastal farm with Long Island Sound visible.

Alice Hazard Cristina Lash Alice Fusbettd Cristina Malcolm Lash Sayas Byrd Long Island Betsy

Parker Fighter Wins First Round in NCAA Boxing

Billy Ray Smith of Arkansas, a former college football player from Augusta Arkansas, won his first NCAA boxing tournament fight in Madison Wisconsin. He outpointed Vic Buccola of California Polytechnic College in the heavyweight division.

Madison Wis Billy Ray Smith University of Arkansas Smith Augusta Ark Vic Buccola California Polytechnic College

Track Team to Run Today at Nashville

The Hope track team, led by Coach Leon Turpin, travels to Nashville for an I meet this afternoon with six teams entered. In a prior Nashville meet the Hope lads finished second, and Turpin expects the same group to compete in multiple events. A later meet against Prescott was rained out.

Leon Turpin Nashville Hope Lads Turpin Bere Prescott

Sauer Musial Trio May Power Cards In 1960 Start

Hank Sauer and Stan Musial form a potent lefty counter to Chicago’s southpaws as the St. Louis Cardinals seek help in left field and power at the plate. Manager Fred Hutchinson values long ball ability and speed to steal bases, while rookie Jackie Brandt adds outfield depth. The club sentences include recent spring wins and key performances against White Sox and other clubs, highlighting Sauer's potential impact on opening day.

Hank Sauer SA. Louis Cardinals Fred Hutchinson Hutch Ourslaves Frank Lane Fete Whisenant Cory Ralled Sauer Chicago Cubs Hank Stan Chicago White Sox Jack Harshman Billy Pierce Nailhe Sox Cincinnati Redlegs Joe Nuxhall Musial Hutchinson Rip Repulski Jackie Brandt Morrie Martin Sox Vinegar Bend Mizell Gordon Jones Larry Jackson New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Mickey Man Tle Elston Howard Bill Skowron Hank Bauer Yanks Bauer Bill Kenedy Mickey McDermott Jim Konstanty Wally Post McDermott Rocky Colavito Indians New York Giants Jim Constanble Colavito Chico Carasquel Vic Wrty Bobby Avila Cleveland Giants Gene Freese Pittsburgh Kansas City Pirates Art Swanson Elroy Face Eddie Mathews Bobby Thomsn Curt Simmons Tea Williams Philadelphia Phils Bob Bowmen Roy Smalley Gino Cimoli Brooklyn Baltimore Charley Templeton Ken Lehman Orioles Fred Marsh

Travelers Beat Lookouts In Opening Nashville Series

The Tennessee Volunteers opened with a series sweep at Sulphur Dell as Botelho and Pardue each fanned 12 Lookouts. Botelho threw a three hitter in a 10-2 win over Chattanooga, while Ken Landenberger hit Nashville’s first homer in the eighth. Birmingham beat Atlanta 8-2 and Memphis remained unbeaten 1-0 over Little Rock as Mobile won 4-? in the opener.

Vernon Butler Associated Press Nashville Southern Association Vols Bob Kelly Rick Botelho Roy Pardue Chattanooga Botelho Pardue Ken Landenberger Birmingham Atlanta Memphis Little Rock Mobile New Orleans

Suggs and Berg Favored in Opening Round Play

Louise Suggs and Patty Berg led a field of 21 players as action began in Beaumont Texas. The opening round featured strong performances and early lead positions set by the two champions.

Beaumont Tex Louise Suggs Patty Berg

Flint Team Ranks Fourth in 43rd ABC Bowling Meet

Rochester N Y report notes Stroh's Beer Flint Mich placed fourth with 2957 on games 1021 919 and 1017. Falstaff Beer of Chicago led by 135 pins. James Webb of Houston top singles with 625 but Eli Pantula of Dekalb Ill leads with 722. Cloffi and Carlsah of Chicago head doubles with 1234. ABC directors award 1958 tourney to Syracuse. 1957 to Fort Worth.

Rochester N. Y Stroh Beer of Flint Mich Detroit Falstaff Breer Chicago James Webb Houston Texas Eli Pantula Dekalb Louis Cloffi Adolph Carlsah Bill Lillard Stan Gifford Chicago Wild ABC

Johnson Hurls Hope Baseball Team to Win

The Big League All Stars scored 11 hits to beat the Stamps Yellowjackets at Legion Field. Wayne Johnson held the Stamps to five singles while walking two. Hope led 4 0 in the second, added three more in the third, and finished 6 0 with key hits from Fant Purtle Linge and Johnson. Stamps tallied in the sixth to end the shutout bid. The game benefited from strong Hope sponsorships by the Hope Star Citizens Bank Rotary Club and Coca Cola Bottling Co, with cooperation from Hope High School.

Legion Field Big League All Stars Stamps Yellowjackets Wayne Johnson Stamps Boys Johnson Jerry Fant Wille Watson Travis Purtle Johnny Linge Hope Boys Stamps Kuydendall Wilkerson Lingo Ken Jones Hope Fant Watson James Chastain Sims Nichols Jerry Travis Purtte Linge K. Jones Larry Cox Hope Star Citizens Bank Rotary Club Coca Cola Bottling Company Hope High School Parks and Recreation Dept

Texas League Opens Tonight From AP Report

The Texas League starts its season with its first membership change in 16 years. Austin Sectors return to Class AA against San Antonio in Austin. Dallas visits Fort Worth, Oklahoma City plays Tulsa, and Houston meets Shreveport. Beaumont leaves the league after 40 years, drops to the Big State League. Opening crowds amid 26,000 for first round. last year 39,891.

Associated Press Austin Meet

Snead Shoots Lead In Greensboro Open First Round

Sam Snead shot a five under par 66 to take a first-round lead in the Greater Greensboro Open at Starmount Forest. Frank Stranahan led by one shot after a late surge, with Jimmy Clark and Bill Casper posting 68 to sit in third. Notables include Wayne Jackson and Doug Fare among those at or near 70, as field notes list several pros and amateurs in the 1265-player event.

Greensboro N. C Sam Snead Frank Stranahai Toledo Sam California Jimmy Glark Los Angeles Bill Casper Chula Vista Starmount Forest Country Club Wayne Jackson Warwick Doug Fare Mahgpac Jenn Serafin Fox Sing Pa al Besselink Grossinger Charlie Farlow Mike Homa Rye Stranahan Snead Jin Clark Casper Art Walt Poconod Manor Mike Souchak Billy Maxell Odessa Tex Tory Batt Chattanooga Bud Holscher Apple Valley Calif Egeh Bob Toski Holyoke Mass Henry Cotston

Baseball scores from yesterday and tonight games

Birmingham defeated Atlanta 6 to 2 while Nashville topped Chattanooga 10 to 2. Memphis beat Little Rock 5 to 1 and Mobile beat New Orleans 2 to 1. Tonight’s games feature Birmingham at Chattanooga Mobile at Little Rock and Nashville at Atlanta.

Birmingham Atlanta Nashville Chattanooga Memphis Little Rock Mobile New Orleans

Boys Punished for Track Barrier Incident

MEMPHIS two boys aged 13 and 11 who admitted placing a wool barrier on the Illinois Central tracks near Memphis on February 12 were given temporary probation. The City of New Orleans train struck the barrier but did not derail. The youths said they did not intend to wreck the train, only to see what would happen.

Memphis Illinois Benivat New Orleans

Alice’s story of jewels and a sudden deadly moment

Fragmentary report recalls Alice in a tense scene where jewels flash as yarn loops loop around a needle. Her hands freeze and drop to her lap as a dreadful moment unfolds, hinting at a fateful stabbing or murder linked to a figure named Byrd and a suspect Heine in a cryptic, archaic dialogue.

Alice John Bivas

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