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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1951
Page
2
The entry lists a December 3 church circle gathering with related names like Nellie Hindding and Nellie Hindding Welendey, plus organizers Mrav George Wright and GC. Whitworth. It notes sessions including a program and Muniniens nemo led by circle sender George Wright.
The Wormona Mbigtoniay society of the irae Bagatiak Chores plans a Monday cabaret for Dreamers featuring A coved and a Christ craks program. Mrs Patton and others are listed as retirees and attendees at the Whit meeting with tea and a planterene program.
An aviation tragedy near Wytheville claims the life of Anne A Coen, owner of Blytheville Flying Service, when a small plane crashed. The report notes other individuals and a broader local notices section with upcoming community events and meetings.
Fragmentary OCR text lists names such as Jodie Metherson and Mary Metherson with scattered phrases. It references Corpus Christ and Plae Tit, plus a visit with parents and a Mr. Greene. The garbled content lacks coherent events or dates to define a clear news item.
A hospital seeks to collect delinquent bills through court actions. An attorney says more than 8,000 accounts are in arrears, with weekly efforts to foreclose on mortgages and pursue payments via private collection for the hospital. Dowell coordinates county collections and plans to add statements to estates and relatives next week.
Hospital notes list several individuals including Julia Chester Adulte and Ervin Dudson among arrivals. Discharged: Marie Curris and Charles Morris. A birth announcement mentions Maayghet Ana born at Josephing Adventuds BMys Mb WW with dates and locations unclear.
A Mys Peery Tresley gathering of The Weelthy Was and The Devotion had a November 20 session with a business meeting naming next year’s officers. President Mes Patterson, vice president Mrs Othe Roberts, treasurer Mrs J Fo Ma en, reporter Mrs Meisel Patterson, and song reader Mrs Florence Harris were elected. A demonstration by Mrs Blackwood, games, prizes, refreshments, and a December 18 follow up hosted by Mrs Wea Binemire were announced.
A Washington source claims Nelson Larson denies any improper conduct in a sales arrangement connected to government contracts. He asserts the allegations stem from misread records and insists investigations will clear him, detailing meetings and financial figures in dispute.
A reader letters page features Dorothey Dix advising a widow facing intrusive relatives and social pressure to move, plus a second letter from Jane about marital trust and jealousy. Dix urges practical privacy and steadfast boundaries while offering guidance on rebuilding trust and future happiness.
A juvenile suspect boasted of leading a burglary crew in a night of mischief. Police described a complete set of bagging tools and demonstrated the youth’s skill by opening locks, while witnesses shouted terms of bravado and mocked the officers’ efforts.
Sunday events at Church of Christ and Methodist, Baptist and First Baptist chapters detail youth programs, worship services, and meals. Residents attend meetings, contests, and charity drives as community news covers births, relocations, honors, and members visiting Hope and Hot Springs.
Ray Loomis of the Prescott Lumber Co. spoke at the Prescot Rotary Club weekly luncheon at the Lawson Hotel. He discussed a Musty game concept about the Canadian Rockies and displayed colored materials.
Two Texans wanted for bad checks were arrested in Little Rock after one tried to cash a $10 worthless check. Det. Chief C. Fink identified John J. Duslap, 24, and his uncle James Lynch, Dallas, as suspects. They reportedly stole a car in Waco and sold it for $20 in Arkadelphia and are held on open charges.
President Truman plans a full seated review of military production with Defense Mobilization Director Charles E. Wilson in Key West Florida following senate complaints that repair effort lags. Wilson, arriving from Washington, says arms output now tops two billion monthly and will rise to about four billion at peak in 1953. He expects a shift toward quality and invention as the program expands.
Fort Smith December message shows Atty Gen Murry accusing the highway department of ineffectiveness dishonesty and extravagance. He says it is the only agency under investigation and urges a statewide house cleaning by an independent agency. He plans to run for governor in 1952 and spoke to the Noon Civics club urging taxpayers learn about the entire state setup including his own department.
Washington reports Attorney General J Howard McGrath said he would be delighted to testify before the Ways and Means subcommittee investigating corruption in the tax collection system. He offered to appear at public hearings and to provide information on any past cases, including the Aaron and Freidus tax case, while denying any government role in improper actions.
The lone survivor, Gustave Emanuel Frazer, recounts a four day adrift in a 14 foot lifeboat with no food or water after the 96 foot Amphitrite sank off Charleston. Nine aboard, including Capt Samuel Luttrell, his wife, and their 12 year old son. four others died at sea. navigator leaped to death. Frazer required emergency transfusion aboard the minesweeper Token as bodies were recovered nearby.
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