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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1973
Page
1
The Associated Press reports warmer weather coming to Arkansas with fair skies and cooler temperatures tonight. Tuesday will be partly cloudy with higher temperatures, while Sunday afternoon brought bright sun and temperatures reaching the upper 50s in central sections.
Hope Star reports a cooler pattern with a north wind keeping temperatures in the upper 40s in the northern part of the state. Sunday highs ranged from 46 at Harrison to 59 at Texarkana. Forecast calls for mid 40s to mid 50s today and low 50s to low 60s Tuesday with overnight lows in the 20s to 30s.
Dale McKinney spoke to the Hope Rotary Club on the 32nd anniversary of Pearl Harbor recalling the tension before the attack. He described joining sailors in a chapel on Pearl Harbor before his ship returned for repairs and witnessed the first planes. He urged vigilance against future threats and cited divine guidance.
West Memphis Arkansas merchants are urged to voluntarily close Sundays to aid energy conservation. Mayor Tilden Rodgers said about 30 to 40 shops stay open, including groceries and hardware. City Council approved a Sunday closing resolution after Christmas, aiming to cut heat and lighting use and reduce travel. Some shops requested the measure, but enforcement depends on merchant cooperation. If noncompliant, officials may consider old blue laws.
Funeral services for Fulton Hempstead Amonette 71 were held at Latimer Funeral Home in Nashville with burial at Restland Memorial Park. He died Friday in Nashville after living in Ozan Arkansas and was a rancher and Baptist member. Survivors include his wife Norleen, siblings, and nieces and nephews. Funeral services for Mary Jo Terry mother of Linda Terry of Prescott were held at Latimer Funeral Chapel with burial in Dierks Cemetery. She died Saturday in a Texarkana hospital and was a Dierks resident and Baptist. Survivors include her husband N B Terry three daughters and a sister plus nieces and nephews.
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