Christmas events fill weekend in December 1969 notices
A calendar of events lists a Grade 3 Christmas party at Mrs. Bates home on Elm Street, a Boy Scout Pack 62 party, and the McCaskill RCI Christmas Dinner with tickets due by December 15. Piano recital at First Presbyterian Church, candlelight Joy Gift Service, nursing home Christmas tree party, and senior citizen luncheon details follow. Additional club gatherings, hostess notes, and a 50th wedding anniversary open house are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the First Baptist Sunday School
MS. Bates
South Elm Street
Boy Scout Pack No. 62
C.C. McNeill
First Presbyterian Church
Heritage Manor Nursing Home
Pauline Frazier
Heritage Manor
Douglas
Baker-Young- Williams Senior Citizens Club
Thomas S. Simmons
N. Jewel Burns
Ollie Martin
Alma Parnell
Simmons
Douglas Building
Connie Ward
J.W. Felld
Lilac Garden Club
Heritage House
L.C. Collins
Herbert Stephens
Trulia Coffee
DeAnn Litac
Israel
Mes
Hollis Samuel
C.B. O’steen
Bennie Miller
Dallas
Berton Stewart
Ansley Willett
C.R. Samuel
DeVaughn Samuels
Deward Collier
Oak Grove
Hope
Sparkle and Satin: Velvet Vest Set for Winter Glam
In a vintage sewing tip, three pieces of black velvet form a vest worn over a white silk shirt with matching velvet bottoms. The trim uses inch wide satin ribbon sewn in parallel zigzag rows, finished with glittery buttons or sequins for a high-voltage party look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brother Sewing Machines
Hollywood decade summary ends with wedding notice
A Hope Arkansas Star clipping notes Hollywood stars Elizabeth Taylor and Frank Sinatra dominating the decade news, with marriages, scandals, and deaths shaping 1960s fame. It details Taylor’s marriages, Monroe and Garland overdoses, Murphy and Reagan political runs, Clark Gable and Walt Disney deaths, and ends with Martha Hope and Herb Plumlee’s engagement and February wedding plans in Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Hollywood News
Eliza
Beth Taylor
Frank Sinatra
Miss Taylor
Eddie Fisher
Debbie Reynolds
London
Richard Burton
Sinatra
Juliet Prowse
Frank Sinatra Jr
Sinatra Sr
Nevada
Peyton Place
Mia Farrow
Las Vegas
Marilyn Monroe
Judy Garland
George Murphy
U.S. Senate
White House
Pierre Salinger
Ronald Reagan
Murphy
Edmund G. Brown
California
Clark Gable
Kay Gable
William Clark
Walt Disney
Disney
Oscar
Jimmy Stewart
Gary Cooper
Cooper
Saturday Dilemmas and Pattern Ads Blur Family Lines
A reader asks how to stop weekend outings that pit her against a flirtatious neighbor daughter. Helen advises confidential talks with husband and neighbors, plus a planned weekend trip to break the Saturday pattern. Other letters discuss a world voyage by one man, sex education, and DVB TV debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8.C
Helen
Crosby and Hope Deliver Holiday Variety Holiday TV
NBCs Crosby Christmas show pairs Bing Crosby with Carol Burnett Juliet Prowse Roy Clark and others in a glittery program notable for a department store skit and a finale medley of recent hits. Bob Hope’s monthly special follows with Newley Williams and Sommer though not especially bright. he ends with a plea for aid to Vietnam orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Lowry
New York
Bing Crosby
NBC
Carol Burnett
Juliet Prowse
Roy Clark
Hee Haw
Bing
Crosby
Miss Prowse
Clary
Clark
Juliet
Bob Hope
Spiro Agnew
Washington
Alcatraz
Tiny Tim
Monty Rock MI
Hope
Anthony Newley
Andy Williams
Ellie Sommer
Vietnam
Sporting Club Blown Up for the Movies
A disgruntled caretaker plans revenge as the Sporting Club at Lake Syl Jans is dynamited for a Lorimar film. NBC will rebroadcast Dean Martin’s Christmas show next Thursday amid Martin’s split from his wife. About 100 onlookers watched the $200,000 structure collapse after 175 pounds of dynamite and other charges were set off. The plot involves draining the lake beside the hunting lodge and blowing the lodge itself. Lake Sylvia is a National Forest Service area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC
Dean Martin
Mrs. Martin
Lorimar Productions
The
Sporting Club
Sylvia
National Forest Service
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McCaskill Rci
Luther Spicer
Elmer Wagner
Pressbyterian
Mas
Son
Arnold L. Carte
Sulton
Florida
Lelia Jordan
Deann Club
C.W. Tarpley
Buna, Tex
Kenneth Leslie
Leon Collier
Raymond Johnson
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Raymond Huett
Pasadena
Texas
MR. and
Mrs. Deward Collier
By Joanne Schreiber
Eco Ayks
Discount Centers
Big Grande Valley
Hope (Ark
Patricia Neal
Charles Laughton
Spencer Tracy
Dick Powell
Jeff Chandler
Jack Carson
Mack Sennett
Nelson Eddy
Jeanette MacDonald
Stan Laurel
Harpo
Chico Marx
Nat King Cole
Eddie Cantor
Gracie Allen
David O. Selanick
Clara Bow
Buster Keaton
Hedda Hopper
Ed Wynn
Francis X. Bushman
Clifton Webb
Jayne Mansfeld
Robert Taylor
Shasron Tate
Hollywood Ills
Tillman McLelland
Martha
Herb Plumlee
Erma Plumlee
Harrison
Hope High School
James
Pilkinton
Herb
Harrison High School
State College of Arkansas
JA. West Company
Nashville
First Baptist Church
Martha McLelland
Helen Bottel
Esc
Tue Sively
Radio City
Novo
Assa
STV
SPV
Hit
Abe South
Perm
Paw TV
Ader Norwall
Dixie Drive-In Theatre
Los Angeles Herald
Tanational General Pictures
Gregory Peck
Eva Marie Saint
Stalking Moon
Perryville, Ark
Lake Syl
Jans
Paul Newman
Richard Boone
Fredric March
Hombre
Ophia Loren
Vittorio Gassman
Mario Adorf
Peter Fonda
Dennis
Hopper
Jack Nicholson
Wild Angels
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