Calendar of Events Highlights in December 1968
Society notices list Christmas gatherings and club events in Hope including the Hope B P W Club dinner at Diamond, Hope Country Club golf film night, Junior Auxiliary and Iris Club luncheons, Ladies Golf Association meeting, Rose Garden and piano pupils recital, and Christmas dances and open houses. Also noted are a Perrytown potluck, a Sunday School class party, Hope Duplicate Bridge Club results, and a visit from Robert Dekarske of Dearborn, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Men's Golf Association
Dm Reddick
Hope Country Club
Hope Iris Club
Heritage House
Harold Stephens
The
Hope Ladies Golf Association
Rose Garden Club
the Diamond
Roy Chatham
R. L. Gosnell
Fellowship
First Presbyterian Church
Perrytown
Frances Fairchild
Earl Martin
Bill Hairr
Margard Martha
First United Methodist Church
Diamond
Hope Duplicate Bridge Club
R.L. Broach
Marie Hendrix
Charles Graham
Syd McMath
Comer Boyett
TV and Radio Review and Lewisville Wedding Analysis
AP TV review by Cynthia Lowry compares ABC special to Lawrence Welk while CBS 60 Minutes offers smoother segments. The piece also covers the double ring wedding of Connie Priscilla Calhoon and Harry Lord Smith Jr in Lewisville with detailed dress, attendants, and reception notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Lowry
NEW York
Joey Bishop
ABC
Lawrence Welk
Saul Wilson
Ernest Chambers
Smothers Brothers
Dean Jones
Noel Harrison
Larry Storch
Shelley Berman
CBS
60 Minutes
W. Averell Harriman
U.S
Paris
First Baptist Church
Lewisville
Connie Priscilla Calhoon
Harry Lord Smith
Johnny Irish
Hot Springs
George A. Calhoun
Harry L. Smith
John Searcy
Norman Sutton
Frank Coleman, Jr
Lonoke
Wiley Calhoon
Susanne Smith
Linda Berry
Nancy Chaney
Dierks
Vicki Calhoon
Dennis Ramsey
Hope
Johnny McClendon
Bailey Bright
Texarkana
Bill Coffee
Tom Williams
North Lite Fle Rock
Wally Burge
Larry Whitehead
James A. McMurry, Jr
Fors Dyce
Tom
Calhoon
Mattimony
Barbara Reid
Arkadelphia
Batley Bright
Charlene Person
Garland
Rebecca Eaton
Lilie Clark
Dear Helen Personal Advice Column Fragments
A reader asks about trading teabag tags and charity schemes, another recalls a troubling office affair, and a third questions wedding photos in newspapers. The letters touch on hoaxes, workplace boundaries, and etiquette, with Helen offering practical guidance and humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Bach
Helen
Stornoway Scots Rebel Against British Time Shift
In Stornoway on Lewis island, residents plan to revert to Greenwich Mean Time for brighter mornings, criticizing Britain for continuing the experiment through winter. Mayor Donald Stewart says daylight hours are more sensible, while London officials caution statutory hours cannot be altered locally. The Daily Express supports the islanders amid timetable confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
RMR
Bac
Rose
Little Rosy
Mrs. T
Stornoway, Scotland
Stornoway
Island of
Lewis
Scotland
Britain
Greenwich
Page
Western Europe
Arete Circlé
Donald Stewart
London
Stewart
Daily Express
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ril
Society
Hope B & PW Club
Charles Sharpe Ir
Scouls
Donald Worthy
Jett B. Graves
First Methodist Church
Diamond Cafe
Marie Garanflo
Arch Wylie
Dell McClanahan
Garland Medders
William Oglesby
Pearl Owens
Perrytown Club
Bridge Club
Robert Dekarske
Dearborn, Mich
Birkett Wylle
Harry Lord Smith, JR
Helen Bottel
Jae Hy
Mhoon’s
Jewelry and Gift Shop
Hope, Arkansas
Fternel Wear
John Peal Drug CO. Ae
Ets
Elvis Presley
AI Lavli Saliuile
Michele Carey
Don Porter
Rudy Vallee
Dick Sargent
Merle Norman
Wrightsmere
Finlay
Shues
East Ad Street
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