Social Calendar and Bridge Winners Report
Delta Kappa Gamma plans 2:30 p.m. executive session at The First National Bank Community Room with new officers urged to attend on Tuesday September 1 Women of the First Presbyterian Church board meets at 10 a.m. in the church chapel. A special Winners game by Hope and Texarkana Duplicate Bridge Clubs at Hope Country Club August 26 drew 9 tables with 20 out-of-town players. Winners listed for North-South and East-West. Sue Lane honored with a shower August 19 at the First United Pentecostal Church Fellowship Room with apricot theme and 30 attendees.
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Hope Country Club
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Elizabeth Bridewell
R. T. White
Paul Lewis
Free- Man Cross
Miss Lane
Sue Lane
Kenneth Ray Williams
First United Pentecostal Church
Jewell Johnson
Lane
Norden
Coming and Going Visitors and travels across states and worlds fairs
Mrs. Robert Watson and son Bobbie return from a two week Newport Florida vacation visiting family. Miss Sharon Fielding arrives from Bethesda Md to spend the week with her parents. North Little Rock relatives enjoyed a Six Flags trip. Capt James Robert Fuller leaves for a two year Germany tour after World’s Fair and friends in New York. Several families from Crystal Lake Ill Akron Ohio Fort Worth and other locales visited ties to McDowell Amos Perkins and Purkeyland families. East coast World’s Fair Plymouth Rock Beach and Boston trips noted for Wilsons and their children.
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James Robert Fuller
Otis Fuller
New York
Germany
Cleo's Passage Strikes Florida Spares Lives but Roils Citrus Loss
The hurricane Cleo weakened below hurricane strength but caused extensive damage along the Florida coast. Sixty percent power outages, floods, and shattered buildings hit Miami area and cities from Fort Lauderdale to Vero Beach. Citrus fruit losses, with 50 to 75 percent of grapefruit crop blown off in some farms, threaten prices. 80 people died in Haiti with 44 more in nearby countryside, total toll 124. مين
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Kennedy tribute draws tears at Democratic National Convention
Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy faced an emotional moment at the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City as thousands of delegates cried while he introduced a film highlighting his brother John F. Kennedy’s years as president. The somber tribute followed Kennedy’s long attempt to begin his remarks.
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John F. Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
U.S. Senate
New York
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Hempstead Woman Elected Southwest District Director
Mrs Jack Phillips of Magnolia will represent Hempstead county on the Arkansas Council of Home Demonstration Clubs board after being elected Southwest District Director at the state council meeting held in Russellville on the Arkansas Tech campus. The district covers 17 counties and includes 207 Home Demonstration Club members in Hempstead. Attending from Hempstead were Mrs Ned Purtle and Mrs Ernest Ridgail.
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Arkansas Council of Home Demonstration Clubs
Jack Phillips
Magnolia
Phillips
Russellville
Arkansas Tech
Ned Purtle
Ernest Ridgaill
Johnsons rally and Kennedy tribute mark tense convention night
Johnson urged kindness to Republicans at a 15000 strong Young Democrats rally while Humphrey and Goldwater drew sharp contrasts in tone. Attorney General Kennedy appeared at the podium during the JFK memorial film, receiving a long standing ovation before Johnson held a news conference on civil rights backlash and GOP gains among Democrats.
Kennedy Seen Watching Family Film at Convention
The attorney general sat at the back as the Kennedy film played for delegates. He watched portions on a television and a large screen, then turned away during the final family scenes and left the hall wiping his eyes.
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Kennedy
Weather update for Arkansas Louisiana and Missouri
Partly cloudy to cloudy warm conditions with scattered showers and thundershowers across Arkansas through Saturday. North portions face more activity with a few heavy storms. Arkansas highs 82 to 94, lows 64 to 74. Louisiana similar with mainly afternoon storms, highs 88 to 95, lows 69 to 75. Eastern and Southern Missouri see showers ending tonight, then cooler, with highs 70s to 90 and lows 50s to 60s.
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Johnson’s 10-foot state cake slices into Texas area
Johnson cut a large 10-foot cake showing all states and, after a balcony view above a packed board walk, watched fireworks light his outline. The scene shifts back to politics as the day resumes with political talk dominating discussions.
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Johnson
Texas
Post Office Safes Hit by Burglars
Little Rock detectives report two safes at the Hethside Branch of the Little Rock Post Office pried open in a late night break in. Secret Service agents investigated and no total theft amount was disclosed. The burglars accessed the building through a rear door on U. S. 67 70.
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Hethside
Secret Service
Jonesboro to host GOP headquaters for Goldwater campaign
Jim Osborn of Jonesboro, leader of Goldwater For President, announced in Jonesboro that a Republican presidential nominee campaign headquarters would open there on Saturday. He said the group is not affiliated with either major party.
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Jonesboro, Ark
Jim — Osborn
Jonesboro
Goldwater For President
Osborn
Dear Abby letters mix of household woes and marriage hints
A collage of Dear Abby excerpts from 1964 offers guidance on domestic matters. A housekeeper question leads to quiet acceptance, while entanglements with a neighbor and wedding invitation etiquette spark sharp, humorous replies. The column also hints at financial and widowhood concerns shaped by social norms.
Pine Bluff Sand and Gravel Wins Arkansas River Stabilization Bid
Pine Bluff Sand and Gravel Co. bid 357066 to build revetments and dikes to stabilize Arkansas River banks near Little Rock. The contract was awarded Wednesday by Arkansas authorities.
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Little Rock
Pine Bluff Sand and Gravel Co
Arkansas
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