Society Calendar of Events from April 16
The Mary Marthel Class hosts a dinner at Mrs. Jennie Sue Astin's home in Oakhaven on April 16 at 7 pm. Balean PTA plans a potluck supper the same evening. An adult dance with band is set for April 18 at Hope Country Club.
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Mary Marthel
First United Methodist Church
Jennie Sue Astin
Oakhaven
PTA
The
Hope Country Club
George Robison
Bob Kel+ Jam
Jud Martindale
Bill Jair
Oakhaven 4H
Gene Pendergraft
Hope Duplicate Bridge Club
the Diamond
Harry Hawthorne
Marie C. Hendrix
Lloyd Spencer
Charles Graham
Ira Misenheimer
Perrytown Extension Homemakers Club
Paul Patterson
Perrytown Park
McKinney
Moody
Ayers
Forman
Sam W. Strong
Harry McLemore
Arthur Streeh
Clarence Geist
Joe Eason
Arch Wy He
Hope
First American cookbook noted in World Almanac facts
The World Almanac records Amelia Simmons as author of the first American cookbook published in 1796 titled American Cookery or the Art of Dressing Wits and Vegetables and assorted baked goods. The passage details social events, travel, and personal notes about local club members and residents visiting and attending conferences, with several names and places across Arkansas and nearby states.
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World Almanac Notes
Amelia Simmons
Wepy
Sasgener Enterprise
Changes in Re entry Techniques for Apollo 13
Space Center Houston reports new entry techniques for Apollo 13. Engineers test simulator sequences for landing hours before Earth return. Timeline: six hours power up, five hours course correction, three and a half hours jettison service module, three hours prep to jettison lunar module, two hours seal hatches, one hour jettison lunar module, leaving command module to guide descent and splashdown in Pacific.
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Pacific
Helen Help Us Youth Column Prompts Teen Dilemmas
A teen advice column mixes humor and guidance on topics from parental misunderstanding to fashion and gender norms. Readers share questions about giggling during homework, mini skirts, and Valentine era fashion while Helen urges responsible acts toward veterans and skin care tips alongside 1970s beauty trends.
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Helen
Veterans
Veterans’ Hospital
Sarah
Verser Named MFA Insurance Agent Here
Freddie Verser of Hope Arkansas has been named local agent for MFA Insurance Companys mid-America branch in Columbia Missouri. A D Sappington president announced Verser succeeds Lynn Murphy and completes MFAs career agents training to handle life fire and auto insurance for policyholders in the area.
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Freddie Verser
Hope
Ark
MFA
Columbia
Missouri
A.D. Sappington
Lynn Murphy
MPA
Freds Die Vérset
mid-America
Sappington
Freddie
MFA Insurance
Health in America CBS TV series highlights medical costs and coverage
CBS reports in Health in America says the nation faces doctor and nurse shortages and rising hospital costs. It cites 25 million uninsured and average 36 percent coverage, with no national health plan, and questions keeping health care in free enterprise.
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Jerry Buck
NEW York
Irv Drasnin
CBS News
Gene Deporis
CBS
America
Deporis
Drasnin
Burton Benjamin
Letters to the Editor and Junior Auxiliary Note
The Star outlines letter submission rules with signed names and pen names allowed for issue topics. The Hope Junior Auxiliary thanks the staff for publicity about Hempstead Child Development Center and invites public visits to observe center activities. News includes satellite broadcasting paths for soccer in Spain and CBS NBC program updates with casting changes for Bracken's World.
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the Star
Hope Junior Auxiliary
Hope Star
Hempstead
Atlantic
Spain
Latin America
Pacific
Japan
Indian Ocean
England
Art Kane
CBS News
John Bracken
NBC
Leslie Nielsen
Wrong Number Ringing Through the Night Mystery
A reader recounts a sleepless night hearing a persistent ring from a wrong number. After hours of dialing and a strange gurgling sound, the caller discovers the cause was not a leak but a mistaken line. A phone company rep later confirms the issue is resolved. The narrator then tests the line and reaches his wife successfully.
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Ime
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Yerger Jr. High School
Dale Franks
TOPS
Doughts Building
Little House
Melonville
Ned Ray Purtle
Phil
Steven Russell
Barbara Martin
Bridge Club
Perrytown Homemakers Club
Patterson
Wayne Moses
Perry's
Perry Campbell
James Vess
New Orleans
Oeshner Clinic
Haskell Jones
Bella Vista
Arkansas Broadcasters Convention
Lance
U of A
Becky Waller
Washington, D.C
Longview
Tex
Gene Smiley
St. Louis
Mrs. R.E. Smiley
James Duncan
Mr. Pleasant
Theo Bonds
D, Christman and Family
Tulsa
Okla
H.C. Green
Green
Prairie Grove
Myr
Jack Pritchett
Othel Lively
Homer Stone
Amana
Iowa
Rick Stone
Store
U. of Iowa
Aileen Girl
Wee
Robbie
Pri
Helen Bettel
Hélen
Fus
Fusi
B.B
Berry's
Neo
Johnny Cash
Eng
Texarkana
Main
Bill Ellis Insurance
Beltone
Terra
Wong Street
Tanness
Sue Ann Graves
Joan R. Graves
Diane
West
2Nd
Phono
Dixie Drive-In Theatre
Zac
Bisod, Balh
Me Mill * Dracula
Ron Wild Runtree
Volemma
Irving Allen
Wohn Mills
Mark Lester
Philip
Rantree
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