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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1976
Page
3
Recipe of the week presents Holiday Hermits with cherries pineapple raisins walnuts and dates plus aSnowy Frosting option. Instructions cover mixing, baking at 325 F for 20 to 25 minutes and frosting steps yielding about 8 dozen cookies.
A reader laments unpaid hospital bills after a physician husband’s death and argues bills remain owed. Other letters urge women’s rights, challenge discriminatory hiring, and advise a widow on lingering family ties and affection.
December calendar lists weddings anniversaries club dinners and church gatherings. Notable events include the wedding of Sandra Flowers and Larry Ray at Unity Baptist Church on December 18, a Hope Round-Up Club potluck at the Coliseum, Perrytown Christmas party at the playground, and a 50th anniversary reception for Mr. and Mrs. E O Bright at the Douglas Building December 19. Various church services and youth rallies are outlined for December 19 with invitations to the public.
Mrs. Geraldine Honen head of Rosewood Manor dietetic dept receives University of North Dakota continuing education certificate after coursework on supervision nutrition dietetics and budgetary control. Preceptor Mrs. Grace Butler also aided Mrs. Frances Praytor of Heritage Manor.
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Whittle announce the adoption of a baby girl born October 22 named Barbara Allison known as Allison. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. J.B. Davis and Mrs. Ada Whittle of Columbia South Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Lee welcome their first child, a daughter named Tabisha Lynn born December 10 weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces. Grandparents are Ms. and Mrs. Grady Walton Sr. of Hope and Mr. and Mrs. Leon Gulley of Rosston.
University of Connecticut sociologist Dr Myra Marx Ferree reports from a study of 135 mothers near Boston that working wives are generally happier than housewives. Findings show about twice as many housewives as employed women unhappy with life and feeling their husbands’ work more interesting.
Mr and Mrs Claude Campbell of Emmet celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on December 26 1976. They wed December 28 1926 in Bodcaw with three daughters six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. A reception will be held December 26 from 2 to 4 pm at the Bank of Prescott Community Room. all friends and relatives are invited.
The PEO group held a Christmas dinner at Tradewinds Restaurant with Mrs. E. P. Young Jr. as president welcoming members. A program followed featuring Mrs. P. L. Perkins on a message about Jesus birth and the spirit of giving, plus music by Mrs. Paul Henley and carol singing.
Hempstead County Audubon Society held its annual Christmas dinner at Red River Vocational School with 27 members and 10 guests. President Bill King led the invocation and decorations featured centerpieces by Mrs Manuel Hamm and helpers. Dr Gerald Teasley of Texarkana spoke on Williamsburg with a photo program.
Mrs. Joffie Rogers of Warren has been a guest in Prescott with Mrs. Ida Martin and Mrs. Dan Pittman Jr for a social visit.
Tina Ambassador Sunday School class at Garrett Memorial Baptist Church welcomed Mrs. Jerry Whitehurst who spoke on The Utmost for the Highest citing Matthew 2 1 12 and The Gift of the Magi. The event included invocation by Bro Jim Sayers a potluck and gifts with an offering for missions. Twenty six members and three guests attended Br Jim Sayers and Mrs Maggie Arnett among them.
Easy to sew fashion pattern for a sandwich-board tunic to be worn with pants or dress. Includes sizes 8 to 18, 10 bust 322, requires 1% yards of 60-inch fabric plus 1% yards for pants or blouse. Send $1.25 to Box 438 Midtown Station New York NY 10018 with name address zip and pattern number.
The text quotes Isaiah 29 8 comparing nations fighting Zion to a hungry man waking unquenched then cites Roger Babson noting a person must be wide awake to make dreams real. It blends biblical imagery with a modern statistical view.
Memorial Hospital records list admittees including Mrs Pauline Hudson Mrs Eddie Brooks Mrs Jackie Martin Mrs Frank O Rorke J Ward Mrs Donald Stanley Cleo Lonidier Mrs Ed Thomas and Mrs Gracie Johnson among others with dismissals noted. A new arrival at Memorial is a Hope girl born December 16 to Mr and Mrs Donald Stanley. At Branch General Hospital Martha Baxter of Hope is admitted.
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