Society Calendar of Events December 1970
December society notices list a busy schedule with club gatherings, luncheons, parties, and meetings. Notable items include Hope Country Club pot luck and game night, Women’s Society Christmas luncheon with guest speaker E. T. Davenport, and various DAR and church group events across December 7 to December 11, plus nurse association charitable actions and local family announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Hope Country Club
James Gaines
Forrest Hairr
Women’s Society of Christian Service
The
First United Methodist Church
E. T. Davenport
Lille Rock
W.5.c.5
Hope Country Club
Ladies Golf Association
Dropouts Read Labels On Pesticide Bottles Study Finds
AP Farm writer Don Kendall reports a government study showing high school dropouts struggle to read pesticide labels. Illinois study warns labels are often small, with 17 percent advertising content and 80 percent lacking indented paragraphs, raising concerns as EPA takes over labeling oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Kendall
Washington
University of Illinois
Agriculture Department
Pesticides Regulation Division
Department
Agricultural Research Service
Environmental Protection Agency
Illinois
Higher Education Faces Financial Crisis Across 1500 Colleges
The Carnegie Commission report warns more than 1,500 colleges and universities, covering 77 percent of students, may cut essential services due to rising costs and shrinking income. Prestigious schools like Harvard Stanford and Michigan illustrate the strain, with private institutions especially at risk and Belt-tightening common across sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Blystone
Associated Press
NEW York
America
Carnegie Commission On Higher Education
Harvard University
Stanford
University of Michigan
Earl F. Cheil
University of California At Berkeley
New York University
Harvard
Knox College of
Knox
Wedding Vows Repeated In Hope Baptist Church Ceremony
Miss Paula Jean Burnett wed James W. Avera Jr. at First Baptist Church Hope Ark at 7 p m November 21 in a double ring ceremony. Officiant Rev Gerald Trussell and music by organist Mrs H A Spraggins framed the event with gladiolus and candle arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Paula Jean Burnett
William F. Burnett
James W. Avera
Malvern
Lumberton
Gerald Trussell
H. A. Spraggins
Jerry Burnett
Linda Avera
Hurb Plumlee
Stan McCann
Jerry Waller
Mike Williams
Harvey Fullerton
Johnny Breeding
Terry McCorkle
Plimpton to Star in ABC TV Specials Next Week
George Plimpton a best selling author and actor surrogate will debut on ABC with a series of specials. His first features him playing a heavy in a John Wayne movie and training for the role including gunstinging and stunts. He also boxed with Archie Moore and played tennis with Pancho Gonzales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Lowry
New York
George Plimpton
Fran Tarkenton
Jack Nicklaus
Plimpton
ABC
John Wayne
Archie Moore
Oswald Jacoby
Pancho Gonzales
Yankees
ANOTHER VIEW ON SHORT SKIRTS
The column voices a woman's stance against the return of mini skirts, arguing knee length styles flatter older figures and noting fashion pressures. A reader urges freedom from restrictive designs, while a Helen Help Us reply endorses embracing styles that suit individual figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Necking on the Porch Sparks Parental Worry
A mother frets over her daughter dating a two month acquaintance and ten minutes of porch conversation ending in light necking. The editor replies that such growing pains are normal and urges calm. A separate reader recalls 18th century inflation quotes to offer perspective on prices.
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Helen
John Adams
Virginia
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James Branch
J.K. Keesey
Otis Blackwood
C.B. Voss
Beryl Henry Pta
Douglas Building
Donal Parker
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Gerald McLelland
Lions Club
Shirley Wesson
Prescott
Joyce Oliver
DeQueen
W.H. Nix, Jr
Memphis
Sarah
Jim McKenzie
Hope
W.H. Nix
David Samuel
Vietnam
335Th Transportation Co
Hollis Samuel
Lisa
Ft. Rucker
Ala
H.A. Spraggins
Frank King
Ben Owen
Camden Hospital
Sarah Nix
Aurie Huntley
Mary Jaeger
T. H. King
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Decatur, Ala
Lewis McLarty
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Hope (Ark.) Star
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Willie McCorkle
Owen Hollis
Jane Brooks
T. A. McLelland
Pat Stone
Jimmy Miller
Roger McLelland
Hot Springs
Avera
Perry’s
Perrytown
Clyde Davia Photo
James W. Avera JR
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National Educational Network
Tennessee Williams
Alan Mixon
Lois Smith
Kim Stanley
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Galahad
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Dixie Drive-In Theatre
Hidden
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Atarwing Gordon E Eastman
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