Optimist program outlines Hempstead County Centennial plans
Mrs R L Broach spoke to the Hope Optimist Club on April 12 detailing a year long centennial schedule from September 1974 to August 1975 featuring a sports event and appearances by a singer and an opera performer. She urged women to plan era costumes and men to prep wardrobes and urged supporting local merchants. A separate Hope Lion Club meeting at Town and Country Restaurant covered Zodiac Industries as Hope’s newest industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.L. Broach
Hope Optimist Club
Hempstead County
Ateport
Hope
Zodiac Industries
Hope Lion’s Club
Jack Caldwell
Mike Hopper
America
Zodiac
Hopper
Bumpers to Create a New Arkansas Personnel Agency
Gov. Dale Bumpers plans an executive order to form a Central Personnel Agency for state employees in Arkansas. The move integrates the Finance and Administration personnel division into a merit system, per a report from the governor’s subcabinet committee. The plan envisions five sections, with cabinet discussion set in Little Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Dale Bumpers
Arkansas
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Bumpers
Department of Finance and Administration
Commercial Appeal
Rixi Markus Shows Dummy Reversal In Bridge
In a Rixi Markus column a dummy reversal play is illustrated with a spade slam. North holds K J 10 8 and clubs low, South plans seven trumps. The safer line avoids the club elimination by crossing to hearts and diamonds, then ruffing, overtaking in dummy, and simplifying with trumps to win. The bidding prompts readers to choose actions for a six clubs reply and a six heart call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rixi Markus
Rixi
South
Dummy
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Chavez planned appeal to AFL-CIO for help in farmworker dispute
Farmworker union leader Cesar Chavez planned an appeal to George Meany for AFL-CIO help to stop the Teamsters from taking over field worker contracts in California. Chavez accuses growers and the Teamsters of collusion to crush the United Farm Workers Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cesar Chavez
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Teamsters Union
California
Chavez
Teamsters
United Farm Workers Union
Cases Filed in Chancery and Civil Court
A list of civil and chancery actions includes Frank Gaylon Wilson versus Nancy Wilson and multiple other parties such as Charles Wilburn versus Thomas Wray and L Wray, attention to Florence Charlotte Roberson versus Frederick Leroy Knickerbocker and Edwin Taylor versus Sandra Lee Taylor, among others. The docket mentions J B White et ux versus The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co and Peoples Mtg Co versus Robert Loudermilk, et al.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gaylon Wilson
Nancy Wilson
Charles Wilburn
Thomas Wray
L. Wray
Florence Charlotte Roberson
Frederick Leroy Knickerbocker
Edwin Taylor
Sandra Lee Taylor
Johnnie Strickland
Eckmann
Floyd Eckmann
Dora Thomas Green
Charlie Green
Donna Mitchell
Jerry Mitchell
Shirley Franks
Donald Franks
Gary Lynn Collums
Sherry Lynn
Collums
Charles H. Matties
James Frisby
Joyce Yancy Wheelington
Waymond Wheelington
Shirley Ward
Claude Ward
Pamela Wilburn
Dwayne
Wilburn
Debbie Camp
Dennis Camp
Mary Francis Praytor
Fletcher
Marriage Licenses Issued In Hope Ark Area
A list of marriage licenses shows couples from Hope and surrounding towns such as Narvell Moore of Washington Ark to Hope, Charles E Stuart of Ozan to Mary Pearl Wiley, Tidwell of Hope to Norma Neal, Conway of Hope to Ardelia Harris, Arnold of Hope to Gwendolyn Cox, Woodruff of Mineral Springs to Norma Martin Tollett, Plumley of Hope to Mary Mattison Prescott, Haddix of Hope to Lawanda Burris, Langford of Hope, Spellman of Hope to Carolyn Booth Locksburg, Juris combos from Hope to Janis Bennett, Morrow of Exomet to Norma McClendon, and Juris to Linda Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dell Williamson
Hope
Narvell Moore
Washington
Ark
Charles E. Stuart
Ozan
Mary Pearl Wiley
Henry Nathaniel Tidwell
Norma Jean Neal
Cleathes Ray Conway
Ardelia Harris
Charles William Arnold
Gwendolyn Teresa Cox
James Lee Woodruff
Mineral Springs
Norma Dean Martin
Tollett
Jackson R. Plumley
Mary Elizabeth Mattison
Prescott
Alfred Allen Haddix
Lawanda Jean Burris
Helen A. Langford
Mickey Spellman
Carolyn Booth
Locksburg
Gary Mac Juris
Janis L. Bennett
Ari
George W. Morrow
Exomet
Norma Arlene McClendon
Examet
Thomas Dale Juris
Linda Faye Bennett
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harold Alexander
Hope Auto Company
Buddy Roberts
Sherman
Tex
Lion Bill Etter
Bill Wray
Lion Alvin Willis
Jerry Nichols
Lion Winston Davidson
Clayton Palmer
Arnold Palmer
Lion Albert Patton
Mike Westbrook
Lion Lowell Harris
Larry Patterson
NORTH
Bv Oswald
James Jacoby
ETH Byu
West North East
West
E Bankamericard
Lay-Away
Cash
N. Hervey ST. Hervey Square
Mar
Bunny Rabbit
Peter Rabbit Basket
Frank King
Star
Try Verle Norman Cosmetics
East 4Th St
Hope, Ark
Chancery Court
Hearing Aid Service Center
Bill Ellis Piranes
Wood Texarkana
4Th
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