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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1949

Page

5

Community Notices Show April Schedule Of Church Meetings

Social and personal notes list church meetings for Garrett Memorial First Presbyterian and Unity and South Baptist congregations with prayer services weekly, Circle activities at First Baptist, Alpha Zeta Beta Gamma Pi chapter gathering, Lilac Garden Club picnic, and garden club trips. Various dates, times, and hostess names are given for units including Brownie troop 4, R. A. groups, and W. M. S circles, with meal and social details and Easter prayers noted.

Garrett Memorial Church First Baptist Church Trin EL L Archery Alpha Zeta Beta Gma Pri Eugene Circle Two Charles Routon, Jr Orlock W. P. Singleton S. A. Whitlow Southern Baptist M. J. Johnson L. Byers Donald Dill Ida Arnett Whitow Circle Three John Turner North McRae Street Franklin_Horton Mission Study Southern Baptists B. F. Formby Vera Golf

Y W A and Easter Activities At Local Churches

Miss Viva Edd Thrash hosted Y W A members at First Baptist Monday evening with Miss Margarette Blake presiding. New member Sue Livington joined as others presented a program by Miss Gladys Key titled A New Day Dawns. Easter egg hunts were held at Methodist church for nursery and kindergarten groups, with treats and photos, and several families and staff noted for travel and visits.

Viva Edd Thrash First Baptist Church Margarette Blake Sue Livington James Birkhead

Peanut Triggers Hospital Trip For 27 Month Old Boy

In Piggott on April 19, 7m, 27 month old Michael Grady choked after eating peanuts. Initial wheeze and coughing led to doctors who treated him for croup and later suspected diphtheria. A hospital visit in Memphis uncovered peanut shells in his bronchial tubes and he is now recovering.

Piggott Michael Grady Michael Memphis Michaels

Nationalists Delay Surrender Amid War Front Tensions

Nationalists seek to delay surrender to Communists with a law emissary en route to outline 24 points. Li Tsung jen and Chiang Kai-shek era factions brace for renewed fighting as 1,000,000 troops along the Yangtze await directives. Communist acceptance likely spurs cross-Yangtze thrusts in multiple sectors. Leaders and defense forces in Hankow Shanghai Nanking brace for action amid mounting civil tensions.

China Nanking Chikaw Shanghai Chiang Kai-shek Yangtze Natthing Li Tsung Jen Hankow Tang En-pa Ireland Erre Republic of Ireland Lake Success United Nations Assembly Josef Cardinal W Mindszenty Hungary Russia Nuernberg Germany Greece Holy Land Nazareth

McMath to Seek Merit System Study in Arkansas

Governor McMath announced plans to urge the legislative council to study merit systems for Arkansas. He proposed civil service coverage for state employees in the highway and revenue departments and suggested the governor focus on appointing agency heads rather than direct patronage.

Little Hock Vfi McMath Legislative Council Kansas Arkansas Bar Association

Honors and Health Updates from Local College Notes

Following a major operation at Junia Chester Hospital, Mrs G B Green has shown marked improvement after six weeks of illness. Magnolia College notes list honors for Delwin Ross of Hope and Miss Pata Cofield of Emmet for making the honor roll at State A & M College after the first nine weeks of the second semester.

Magnolia State A & M College Delwin Ross Bes Ross Hope Pata Cofield P. H. Cofield Emmet

Hospital Notes reveal multiple admissions and discharges

Julia Chester admitted with unspecified details. Discharged: Morgan Jenkins of Newark Ohio and the Blackwood family of Fulton announce the birth of Otis Wilson on April 18. Discharges include Josephine, Mrs. Otis A. Blackwood’s child, and several individuals from Hope and Saratoga with mentions of families and newborns.

Julia Chester M. Olsen Hope Tipton Stanton Saratoga Morgan Jenkins Newark Ohio Otis A. Blackwood Fulton Otis Wilson

Governor addresses hiring and civil service reform

The governor says jobs must go to capable workers and promises replacements for friends who cannot perform. He favors a legislative study of merit systems and notes civil service can be hard to remove under current rules. He hopes for a state merit system without becoming a haven for inefficiency.

Legislative Council

El Dorado 3 Business Houses Burn in Early Morning Fire

A large blaze in El Dorado destroyed three business structures Langston Sheet Metal Teeny Printing and Stationery and another Langston firm building. Police say arson is suspected with a man detained for questioning. Estimated damage around 109000 with merchandise and equipment losses partly insured. Fire started in the sheet metal plant and spread to nearby residences and storage. Fire crews worked from 1 43 a m to 8 a m with local residents aiding via garden hoses.

W. E. Hickman Aman Langston Sheet Metal Company Lant Teeny Printing Conorary Cruck Langston Morgan Teeny J. L. Jackson

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