Hat fashion note on adjustable hats and bow accents
A brief glimpse notes a small bow or ribbon on sweatbands of men’s hats. Some view this detail as dating back to eras when hats were adjustable.
08 Dec 1948
Page 1
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1948
Page
1
A brief glimpse notes a small bow or ribbon on sweatbands of men’s hats. Some view this detail as dating back to eras when hats were adjustable.
Walker Cooper of the Giants underwent knee surgery after a collision with Bob Bragan of the Brooklyn Dodgers. The operation was performed by Dr. Reber at St John’s Hospital and Cooper is recovering.
The Prescott area hosts a busy week with church services at multiple congregations led by Rev Basil Wicks and a Presbyterian week of services ending with a sermon on December 9. Social events include Bridge Club at Mrs Paul Buchanan’s on December 9 and a Park Elementary School meeting. The City Council approved bills and a grant for the Goodfellow Basket drive, and plans for a two day Community Clinic with Arkansas Resources and Development Commission were announced for February 8 with a January 12 dinner meeting.
Hope Star a Hope Arkansas publication lists staff and office details with AP membership and legacy ads. It includes subscription rates and national advertising contacts, followed by a clipping note about Mellon Institute hair growth tests.
Little Rock says consideration of state highway appropriations is deferred until voters approve or reject McMath highway plan. The Arkansas Legislative CouncilBudget Committee votes not to set $19,000,000 per year for next two years until outcome of a special election on four bond issues totaling 28 million dollars. McMath aims to fund land works with bond proceeds plus federal and state money, potentially 20 million over four years.
McMath asks budget committee to reallocate funds from non essential construction items within anticipated revenue to free more money for building roads. The move aims to expand road projects by adjusting current appropriations and anticipated income.
Roy Newhales, a former Paragould tavern operator, goes on trial in May for raping his 25 year old daughter Frances Upton. She testifies in circuit court she was assaulted in his car near Paragould on July 4 and other dates over the past year while defense cross examines. The Arkansas Supreme Court recently upheld a two year term for Newhales in a fatal shooting at a tavern in Loachville. He faces first degree murder charges in a separate shooting there. Mayflies have no food in the adult stage.
An OCR fragment lists dental terms and promotions. It mentions pyorrhea, irritated gums, and a drug store named John P. Cox Drug Co. It hints at refunds if a product or person is the "hottie" of LETO'S and references a rail to hell phrase, all in a 20th century advertorial tone.
William A Bricker 69 tourist court operator died from burns after his clothing ignited while burning debris yesterday. He died in a hospital. Survived by widow, son Kenneth of Marion Indiana, daughter Mary Ellen at College of the Ozarks. Funeral set for tomorrow at Loekesburg.
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