Hope Star Front Page and Weather Summary 1977 Hope Ark
Hope Star details its staff and publishing notes for August 5, 1977 with a published weather forecast for Arkansas. The page lists personnel roles, circulation details, advertising contacts, and AP affiliations. A regional forecast notes highs near 90s, partly cloudy skies, possible afternoon thundershowers, and 7 to 10 hours of sun in the south and more elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Jonesboro
el Doredo
Texarkana
Memphis
Arkansan
Lowlasiana
LA man faces arraignment over fatal church shooting
A Los Angeles man appeared for arraignment on a gun case tied to a fatal church shooting. Police say an investigation will test whether the shot that killed Harsch came from the puliverter’s gun. The bond was set at 1,500 dollars as the case continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinda
Anreay
Mayes Gaat
Harsch
Obituaries for Hidy Phillips Barnett in Arkansas memorials
Obituary notices report the deaths of Frank B. Hidy 76 of Rocky Mound Road August 2 funeral at Gravette United Methodist Church with burial in Gravette Cemetery a widow Kathryn Camble Hidy and a stepson John Francks of Fayetteville plus many nieces and nephews Marvin Phillips 64 Camden died in a house fire several survivors include a stepson Lesle Tucker of Stamps a stepdaughter Mabel Zingabind of Houston eight grandchildren and eight other relatives Homer H Barnett 78 of Dierks died Wednesday burial at Shine cemetery services at Bethany Baptist Church with survivors wife Nannie Crisp Barnett two sons Herman and Jimmy Charles a daughter James Turner sister Fleecy Burt half sister Jesse Mobba and seven grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Frank B. Hidy
Rocky Mound Road
Oak Grove
Marvin Phillips
Camden
Pleasant Hill Baptist Church
Willisville
Pleasant Hill
Lesle Tucker
Stamps
Mabel Zingabind
Houston
A.C. Phillips
Sheridan
Arnold Phillips
Texarkana
Laura Fincher
Willsville
Thelma Ward
Shreveport
Mattie Lou Beasley
Waldo
Lena Plumley
McFarland
Cal
Homer H. Barnett
Howard County
Bethany Baptist Church
Dlerks
Carlton Roberts
Herschel Faulkner
Sunshine Cemetery
Mr. Barnett
Dierks
Weyerhauser Company
Nannie Crisp Barnett
Herman
Jimmy Charles
Arlington
Tex
James C. Turner
Little Rock
Fleecy Burt
San Jacinto
Calif
Jesse Mobba
Nashville
Lawmakers clash over repeal bills and litter tax funds
Pryor signals openness to signing rival repeal bills if his own fails. Business leaders push repeal after litter tax notices, with a proposed $500000 appropriation to counties for local litter programs. The measure needs 75 House votes but stalled at 60. Government seeks to remove late payment penalties on April and July property tax installments, while concerns grow utilities may delay funds.
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Pryor
Carter signs job legislation in White House ceremony
President Carter signed a $1 billion program to employ 200000 young Americans with the Young Adult Conservation Corps and related jobs in national parks, forests, and local communities. The plan includes training and aims to cut dropout rates while supporting his broader economic stimulus efforts.
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Washington
Carter
Illah Conservation Corpa
White House
Rose Garden
Senate
Schlesinger
Department of Energy
Plains
Plains Baptist Church
Carters
Amy
Young Adult Conservation Corps
Civilian Conservation Corps
CCC
Revival and community notices mix in August events
All Around Town Revival services run August 7 to 9 at Mt. Moriah United Methodist Church near Prescott with Rev. Jerry Westmoreland evangelizing and special music each evening. Millwood Shrine Club dinner meeting Tuesday at Sheraton Inn with Janet Freeman leading music. Plus square dance workshop and dance on Saturday at Third District Coliseum with Harper Smith. Revival at Sutton Nazarene Church August 9 to 14 led by Rev. Jack Lowe. Marva Dansby lists Arkansas Rehabilitation Services visits to Lewisville, Stamps, Hope, and Magnolia offices on various August dates with hours noted.
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Mt. Moriah United Methodist Church
Prescott
Jerry Westmoreland
Millwood Shrine Club
Sheraton Inn
Janet Freeman
First United Methodist Church
Harper Smith
Hope Melonaires Square Dance Club
Third District
Lften
Sutton Nezarene Church
Jack Lowe
Hooks, Okla
Discrepancies Persist In Board Meeting Votes On Center Site
The article details conflicting vote counts for placing a center in Nashville as reported by Hope Star KXAR and Arkansas Gazette. It notes differing tallies from seven to four to six and lists attendees. It also mentions a plan to poll board members and potential tampering with public records under legal scrutiny.
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Little Rock
Carlton
Nashville
The
Hope Star
KXAR
Arkansas Gazette
Robin Spurling
Robert Fahr
Nettie Jane Goss
William L. Cloud
Ben Saltzman
Fred House
Creo Jones
John Satterfield
Willam Whaley
Donald Steck
Larry Patterson
Hope
Charles Walker
Eighth Judicial District
State Board of Health
Mixed drink group asks for rehearing in dry counties case
Harrison residents petitioned the Arkansas Supreme Court for a rehearing of its July 18 decision that left in place mixed drink permits issued to private clubs in dry counties. The ruling had reversed Pulaski Circuit Judge Tom F. Digby’s February decision, prompting the challenge.
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Little Rock
State Supreme Courts
Harrison
Supreme Court
Pulaski
Tom F. Digby
Digby
County suit over beer permits dismissed in 1969 vote challenge
Harrison residents challenged 90 liquor permits issued to clubs, claiming 1969 legislative votes did not meet the required threshold to amend an initiated act for local option elections on banning alcohol. Three justices said the challenge used the wrong legal route and one found the permit statute valid.
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State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Harrison
Weiner Roast For Hazel Simpson Home Aug Six 7:30 PM
Public invited to a community weiner roast at Hazel Simpson's home on Saturday August 6 at 7 30 PM with home made ice cream. Address 318 N Beech. Also notes sympathy for the Langston family and monthly city fellowship services at Bethel AME Church Sundays at 7 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Simpson
N. Beech
Bethel A.mle
Thornton to visit Prescott during August recess schedule
Rep Ray Thornton of Arkansas released a nine day to nineteen day travel plan covering August 9 to 19 with more to be announced. He will make 21 speeches in 15 cities across the Fourth District counties and other invited areas. Key stops include Prescott Bank 2 to 4 p.m. August 12 and Stephens Library August 17. Other cities listed include Arkadelphia Pine Bluff Little Rock Malvern Sheridan Jonesboro Camden Magnolia McNeil Waldo Stamps and Fordyce.
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Ray Thornton
Ark
Thornton
Fourth
Arkansans
Congress
Bank of Prescott
City Library Club
Stephens
Arkadelphia
Pine Bluff
Little Rock
Malvern
Sheridan
Jonesboro
Camden
Magnolia
McNeil, Waldo, Stamps
Fordyce
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Star Building
W. Third
Grady Sta
Hope, Ark
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Paul H. Jones
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Annette Rogers
Jim Harris
Gail Cannon
Esther Hicks
Black Community
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Virginia Hiscott
Imogene McCormack
Sonya O'Rourke
C.M. Rogers
Alice Kate Baker
Penny Hicks
Elizabeth Bobo
Mary Ann. Faught
D.E. Allen
Wendell House
Danny Lewallen
Judy Gray
Lois Rivers
Helen Edwards
Chris Plumley
Mickey Sims
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
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National Newspaper
Arkansas Press Ass'n
Arkansas Dailies, Inc
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Marva Dansby
Arkansas Rehabilitation Services
Lewisville
Magnolia Rehabilitation Services Office
Aries
Lora Langston
Charles Martel
the Hammer
Charlemagne
Hope Church OF the Nazarene
Osston Road
Bill Campbell
Monthru Thurs
Sette Aba Ibs
Mammoth Sports Chronicle
Mengermter
Office of Hope Star
W. Third & Grady Sts
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