Local society notes August 1966 events and announcements
The Ahn Wollerman Circle meets August 22 at 7 30 PM for the Royal Service Program. The Mary Martha Class hosts supper August 25 at 7 PM with Hawaii theme. A wedding rehearsal noted for Wassell Jefferson, gifts to attendants. Homemakers picnic at Fair Park August 17. Dorcas Class bridal shower August 22. Hope Country Club dessert bridge canceled August 25. Second child born to Dr and Mrs Jack Lee Royal August 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahn Wollerman
The
First Baptist Church
Mary-Martha
First Methodist Church
Hawaii
Wassell - Jefferson
Wayne O. Jefferson
Gainsville
Fla
Heritage House
Bonnie Fay Wassell
Capt
Wayne O. Jefferson, Jr
Homemakers Meet
Centerville Extension
Homemakers Club
Fair Park
Donny
Mike
Mary Kay Clinghen
Janice Beck
Dorcas
Garrett Memorial Baptist Church
Cynthia Collier
Fellowship Hall
Hope Country Club
Helena beauty crowned White River Carnival Queen
Patsy Lueken, a 19-year-old from Helena, won the White River Carnival Queen title at Batesville Arkansas. Leonette Reed of Heber Springs won Miss North Arkansas the prior night. First runner-up was Margaret Cotton of Dardanelle. second runner-up Jana Walker of West Memphis. Lueken succeeds Marego Gibson of Conway as White River Queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batesville
Ark
Helena
Patsy Lueken
White River
Helen Help Us! Youth Questions and Parental Woes
A 1966 Hope Star column captures teen queries and household debates. Readers ask about teacher abuse, parental influence, and practical domestic puzzles. Helen Bottel offers candid guidance while noting fault lines in family dynamics, education, and discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Helen Bottel
Hope Star
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Hope Star Engagement Announced for Saska Carlson
Mr and Mrs Marvin Saska announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Elaine to Ronald Carlson son of Mr and Mrs William E Carl of Oquawka Illinois The marriage will be September 10 at the bride’s home Close friends and relatives invited Also announced the arrival of a baby boy on Saturday August 20 The Truck Wins and Art Award CHICAGO AP Chicago Art Institute gave 5000 to George Segal for The Truck a life size plaster sculpture of a truck driver heading toward road hazards from its 68th annual exhibit of American painting and sculpture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Saska
Elaine
Ronald Carlson
William E. Carl
Oquawka, Ill
Miss Saska
Hope High School
Carlson
Nounce
Chicago
Chicago Art Institute
George Segal
North Brunswick
N.J
Hospital Notes and Memorial Birth Announcements
Admitted list includes J R Honeycutt and Mrs Betty Dorman with births announced for a baby girl on Sunday August 21. Memorial section notes many admissions including Mary Hill and Mrs Mary Wright, plus multiple births announced by the Hill, Hill and Dumas families. Discharges include Mrs Bobby Hampton and Robert Cox among others.
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Hospital Notes
J. R. Honeycutt
Hope
Betty Dorman
Emmett
Leslie Terry
H. C. Townson
Francis Fincher
Louise Thompson
Washington
Herbert Applegate, Jr
McNab
Robert Dorman
Mary Hill
Mary Wright
E. S. Burke
Bernard Coneway
Nora Armstrong
Gary Dumas
Weaver Collins
Sharon Kay Cox
Patmos
Charles Ray Cox
Helen Worley
Texarkana
Lula Walker
Fulton
Homer Wattley, Jr
Blevins
Bobby Hampton
Robert Cox
Fuleton
Aubrey Russell
Booth Faces Choices For Roles After Hazel Run
Shirley Booth discusses typecasting and future projects after Hazel. She recalls The Glass Menagerie in London, upcoming work on World Premiere and Package Deal, and notes her reluctance to play unsuitable roles. Booth insists on varied, humane parts while enjoying reruns of Hazel and homes across California and beyond. Jill Ireland files for divorce from David McCallum amid cruelty claims. they wed in 1957 and have three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Lowry
AP ‘Televisions
Hollywood
Raymond Burr
Burr
Jon Nielsen
Shirley Booth
Ney
Suneset Boulevard
Miss Booth
Hazel
CBS
Tennessee Williams
London
Williams
Laurette Taylor
Amanda
Miss Duffy
Palm Springs
Chatham
Cape
New York
Santa Monica
Calif
Jill Ireland
David McCallum
Miss Ireland
McCallum
Ilya Kuryakin
the Man
Earl Hines Ends Soviet Tour
Earl Hines known as Fatha finishes a six week tour of the Soviet Union with his jazz combo in Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Hines
Moscow
Soviet Union
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James Stavenhagen
Willington, Tex
S. L. Murphy
P. L. Smith
Jack Lee Royal
Janice Elaine
Rey
W. R. Buffsoa
Joe T. Royal
Lonoke
Dimple
Jack
France
David
Donald Sage
Little Rock
Mrs. Thurman Ridling
Mrs
Wallace Sage
Prescott
Ridlings
Ed McCorkle
Ensign Richard F. Tackett
Virginia Ann Wood
Durant
Oklo
Middlebury
Dallas
Bill Fleming
Jimmy Roy
Ferrell Williams
Buddy Sutton
Newt Pentecost
Claud Sutton
Don Johnson
Joy
Jan Pine
Hot Springs
USI
Mr. X
Mr. Xr
Joe Martindale
Hhil
Dren
Denton
Texas
Mrs. S. L. Murphy
Mart Yocom
New Orleans
P.P.A
Saenger
Ast
Ya Arenes
Liane Alten
Hope (Ark
Dhset
Elaine Saska
Jimmie Griffin
Sheriff & Collector Hempstead Co
South Seas
Ludmilla Teherina
Monte Carlo
the Kroger Co
U.S.D.A
Kroger
Morton
Kroger Orange Parfait
Kroger Applesauce
Avondale
Ballard Sweetmilk
del Monte
Riverview
Arkansas
U.S
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