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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1957
Page
2
Classified ad from Hope Star lists two deer hounds a red one and a black and tan one with no name. Reward offered. Contact J D McMiller Hope Route 2 phone 7 3036. Publication Sept. 16 1 Bip.
The page outlines daily solunar periods from John Alden Knight tables. Major periods last about an hour and a half to two hours, shown in bold. Minor periods are shorter and printed in regular type. The data for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday include approximate start times.
San Francisco bouts feature Bobbiy and Lauro Selas, with multiple weight class results and a split card in Paris and Detroit. A separate field reports Julian Zamora, a Honduran deputy commander, was killed and a soldier wounded during an armed attack on El Paraiso near Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
The Interdenomination Ministerial Alliance sponsors a Fellowship Service at Garrett Chapel Baptist Church on Sunday Dec 22 at 8 pm featuring Music by Lonoke and Rising Star choirs, Scripture by Rev Earl Morgan, and messages by Rev J M Stewart and Rev C S Stearns with Rev J D Morgan as narrator. Also planned is a Christmas Carols program by the Southwest District Congress on Garrett Chapel Gospel Hour broadcast on KXAR Sundays at 9 pm. Additionally notices include the death of John Watkins, brother of Mrs Lillian Torrence, Magnolia, and a World War I veterans meeting Dec 23 at the County Courthouse with State Commander Everett Cathey as speaker.
The report notes no money for arming Western Europe with intermediate range missiles is in the 3.949 billion foreign aid request, with aid officials noting several hundred million more may be needed to cover Jupiter and Thor missiles if Europe wants them. NATO summit in Paris unanously endorsed arming NATO as a bloc, Britain and Turkey agreeing to accept missiles, Netherlands delaying yes. Eisenhower’s export trip opening speech to Congress is highlighted.
North Carolina faces Minnesota in the Kentucky Invitational opener at Lexington after a 16 game win streak. Minnesota, ranked tenth, beat SMU, Iowa State, and Vanderbilt, with the winner advancing to face West Virginia or Kentucky in the final. The Carrousel tournament also brings Tennessee, Louisiana Tech, and LSU into semifinals, while other college games feature Dayton, Western Kentucky, and Indiana among unbeaten teams and notable upsets across the weekend slate.
Hope Senior boys rallied from a 24-17 halftime deficit to beat Bradley 41 to 35 in the Nashville tournament. Lyan Wiggins led Bobcats with 12 points, John Graves 8, Dave Walking 7, and Jerry Franks and Jimny May 4 each. Bradley shot 15 field goals and 12 free throws, while Hope hit 9 of 16 foul shots. Tonight at 8 pm the Bobcats face DeQueen Leopards, with other tourney games including Nashville vs Saratoga and Bradley girls matchups. Finals set for Saturday night with girls at 7:30 and boys at 6:30.
The Southwestern Power Administration reported record hydroelectric output this year, with total generation exceeding last year. SPA administrator Douglas G. Wright said the seven hydro plants produced 1,700,268,220 kilowatt hours in the year ending October 31, 1957, up from 764,703,500 in the prior period under drier conditions.
Senior boys top Laneburg 53 to 5 as Bodeaw leads with 34 points and Cale adds 9. Senior girls see Laneburg beat Spring Hill 40 38 with Ward 38 and Smith 14. Junior boys tilt ends 37 25 with Bodeaw 19 and Munn 10. Spring Hill junior girls post 23, Laneburg 7 as Galloway and Campbell lead. Basketball by The Associated Press covers cross state tournaments and NCAA contests, noting results from Louisiana to New Orleans Xavier and Maberty, plus major college games and scores.
Buell Sehulberg writes a drama produced by Budd and brother about Everglades violence. Warner Brothers releases the film featuring Burl Ives Christopher Plummer Chana Eden Gypsey Rose Lee and Sammy Renick. Tony Galento plays a convict in a colorful but brutal role amid a tale of human and animal peril.
Washington report states pig production for the spring 19 season reached about 56,000,000 head, marking a six percent rise over spring output. Officials caution against rapid expansion due to market oversupply and falling pork prices, urging restraint to prevent price declines.
College Station Texas Henry Red Sanders was expected to decide whether to coach Texas A&M after meeting officials. He reportedly could replace Paul Bryant who is headed to Alabama. Sanders planned to return from UCLA as indications pointed to a decision soon.
The forecast notes political and economic implications as spring pig movements set stage for fall market shifts. It warns of sharp price risk tied to campaigns for Congress, with potential farm state impacts as prices drop. Legal Notice No. 8051 warns Bill Johnson to appear in Tempstead County Chancery Court within thirty days to answer Erma Johnson's complaint, signed December 5, 1957.
Public notice states the Arkansas State Plant Board seized Prime Quality 41% Protein Cottonseed Meal from Texarkana Cotton Oil Corp. Texarkana AR. A total of 41 bags of 100 pounds each will be sold to the highest bidder at the courthouse door in Hope on December 20, 1957 at 9:30 AM for deficient protein content. Signed Herman Conley, inspector. Publication dates November 22, 29, December 6, 13, 20.
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