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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1977
Page
2
A statewide cold spell settles over Arkansas with fair skies and frigid temperatures. In the far north, light snowfall is reported as winter starts to take hold, bringing sharp contrasts between regions.
The Hope Star issues its standard holiday notices with address, staff, and subscription rates. A weather summary shows cold Arctic air pushing into Arkansas from a Great Lakes low with relief expected by Friday and fair skies through Thursday with highs in the 40s and teens tonight.
Firemen answered three calls Tuesday. At 11 30 a barn on Paumus Road belonging to Lloyd Washington Jr was leveled by fire. At 12 30 the home of Mrs Mattie Barnes on Avenue D was damaged by fire. At 4 10 firemen fought a grass fire on East Shower Street. Support your local merchants. Shop to Hope.
The Consumer Research Bureau awarded Hogan Realty its 1977 excellence award for customer relations after surveying home buyers on service quality. The agency, founded in 1964, mails thousands of questionnaires annually to evaluate real estate firms and agents. Ruth A. Nail obituary notes services held in Dallas. Vivian Nix Davis dies in Nevada, Missouri, leaving a husband Ruby, a son Theron, daughters, siblings, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. funeral planned in Wichita, Kansas.
Melisha Gibson 4 died Oct 13 1976 after her stepfather beat her with a metal tipped club while her mother watched. Ronald Maddux and Wanda Gibson Maddux were convicted of murder and sentenced to 99 years. The Melisha Gibson Memorial Foundation was set up to prevent future tragedies and fund child abuse prevention training. Shaffer heard the story on TV and wrote a personal song whose proceeds support the foundation's program.
We express gratitude for the thoughtfulness food flowers cards and prayers shown during the time of our mother and sister's death.
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