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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1961
Page
2
Classified notice offering fresh farm products fruits vegetables poultry and meats for sale. Advance payment terms shown with telephone order acceptance and Hen accounts enabled. Details incomplete but indicates ad acceptance and billing via statements.
Thought For The Day notes a quote about faith in human nature. Calendar lists Usher Board program with My sterious Spiritual Singers of Magnolia on Aug 19 at 7:30 pm. Personal Mention records Dr. L W Williamson, 33 Washington Ark, elected grand secretary at Arkansas Masonry conference in Pine Bluff Aug 11.
Municipal Court docket lists Parris Trotter pleas guilty for discharging firearms in city limits with a $16,590 fine, Charlie Jones for running a red light with $11.50 bond forfeited, Pearline Wyatt and others for disturbing peace with $31.50 to $56.50 fines, concealed weapon and intoxicated driving pleas, Scott Williams cases for possessing beer and selling to minors with $106.50 fines and appeals, several individuals for drunkenness with $16.50 fines, and numerous others listed as forfeited bonds or charges.
Bishop John PF Cody of the Kansas City St Joseph diocese was named coadjutor archbishop of New Orleans. Appointed by Archbishop Egidio Vagnozzi he will succeed Archbishop Joseph F Rummel of New Orleans.
AP reports Gov. Faubus has restored citizenship rights to Ray Owen former Garland County tax collector who was paroled Feb 1 after serving part of a term for misusing public funds. His citizenship had been lost upon conviction.
Philadelphia fans face a grim stretch as the Phillies endure 17 straight losses, sitting in last place with a 36 win season. Lee Walls and Wes Covington voice resilience, noting youth development and steady effort though the skid drags on. The club trails history with a potential 115 loss NL record looming if they do not reverse course.
More than 100000 fans expected for a three game Dodgers Reds series at the Coliseum with Joey Jay vs Sandy Koufax in tonight's opener. Dodgers ride a hot stretch while Reds chase second place amid mutual jabs and history of rivalry including Drysdale incident and Brosnan critique.
Washington AP. Debates on Kennedy long range foreign aid stretch into Senate votes with Hickenlooper's bid for annual committee review facing off against Byrd's call for yearly financing by Congress. Supporters say the measure clarifies control while opponents warn it could undermine the loan program. The current bill totals 4.8 billion dollars with 1.187 billion for development loans this year under the Government Corporation Control Act.
Manila AP report says an interisland motor boat with 57 aboard has been missing since Monday and is believed sunk in heavy seas. Authorities fear all aboard are lost while search efforts continue in rough waters.
Heavy rains sent Spring Creek into downtown Springdale businesses and threatened Elmdale dam west of town. Water rose toward an emergency outlet as soil slippage occurred but the dam held. No injuries reported. streets flooded and Highway 112 closed near El Springs by Elmdale Lake.
Washington AP report that the Senate Appropriations Committee restored a 2 million construction item for Little Rock Air Force Base in the military construction bill after a House panel had removed it. The back and forth centered on the base project within the defense funding proposal.
In Little Rock area barber shops will raise men's haircut prices from $1.25 to $1.50 starting next Tuesday, announced Monday by local shop owners and barbers. The move reflects rising costs in the trade and affects most shops in the region.
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