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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1963
Page
2
Fragmented OCR shows subscription rates and postal listings, plus brief historical notes. Mentions The Associated Press, regional counties including Carroll and Bradley, and local industry like a water powered mill from 1867.
A blazing sun sent temperatures to 107 degrees in Little Rock Gilber t and Ozark as northwest Arkansas felt a cold front bringing showers. Highs reached 106 Fort Smith 105 Brinkley Clarksville 104 Batesville Dardanelle Newport Warren Mountain Home with 103 in several towns. Heavy showers dropped over 2 inches in spots with hail and wind but injuries were limited. Cooler air moves in tonight with lows in the 60s to 70s and more rain possible in southern Arkansas Friday.
The El Dorado office of the state Employment Security Division dedicated with eight staff and expansion plans. Gov. Orval Faubus and ESD Administrator James L. Bland spoke on ESN progress and local labor benefits for industrialization. Attendees included ESD personnel from Pine Bluff Hope Camden Magnolia Monticello Little Rock and El Dorado.
Calendar notes a Junior Anna P. Strong 1 Club premie at city Park today at 5 PM with lunch to be brought. Hope City Park pool closes for season Sunday Sept 1 at 6 30 PM. Obituary for Mrs Mary Hall funeral Friday Aug 30 1963 at 2 PM Bethel AME Church burial Cave Hill Cemetery.
In Hempstead County Arkansas the Probate Court notes the estate of W M Draper deceased Last known address McCaskill Arkansas Date of death January 18 1962 Will admitted to probate March 13 342 August 11 1963 Executor Leedell Draper appointed Claims against estate must be verified and filed within six months from first publication This notice first published August 22 1969 Graves Graves Hope Arkansas August 22 29 1963
In the Hempstead County Probate Court the estate of J C Johnson deceased last known at 1103 South Main Street Hope Arkansas, died July 29 1963. An instrument dated September 28 1962 was the last will and has executrix Janie Johnson Hatley appointed. Contest must be filed within six months from first publication or barred. August 22 1963.
STANFORD HAZLETON Pa AP rescuers press on on several fronts to reach Louis Bova 54 believed trapped underground after a cave in at the coal mine. Enlarge a 12 inch escape hole to 30 inches and insert steel casing while drilling probes continue. If a man is sent down the 22 inch shaft he would search for Bova officials say.
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