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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1957
Page
2
Classified ad reports a nine bedroom home at 1510 Peeah Street in Beverly Tolls. It advertises FHA loan eligibility with a down payment of only $000.00. The listing emphasizes a large jot and a low down payment.
Notice under Hempstead County Circuit Court order sets hearing for December 30 1957 at Hempstead County Courthouse Hoparks Arkansas to determine whether to establish the Southwest Arkansas Water District. Territory includes Hempstead Little River Miller Lafayette and Columbia Counties Arkansas. The State Water Conservation Commission report finds compliance with the Regional Water District Distribution Act. All residents and property owners within the proposed district boundary must appear to show cause why the petition should not be granted. Byars Circuit Clerk Hempstead County Arkansas.
The public notice outlines Solinar Periods for hunting and fishing activities. It lists minor and major periods with start times across Tuesday through Sunday, indicating optimal days and times for accessing good territory and cover. The garbled text suggests a timetable guiding anglers and hunters to plan around these periods.
Spring Hill girls captured the trophy at a Cal Invitational tourney defeating Bodraw in the final. Galloway led with 22 points, Stark added 11, Colanc and Cox 2 each, while Hatch and Wasson contributed in the title run. This marked Spring Hill’s first consecutive win of the season.
In St Peters burg Florida Pitt State defeats Tildale College in the Holiday Bowl football game. Quarterback Doug Malson fought for gains while sustaining an ankle sprain in the first half amid rough tackles from Ui opponents.
Houston Post reports Frank Leahy and Henry Sanders as leading contenders to replace Paul Bear Bryant at Texas A&M. Leahy, ex Notre Dame coach, and Sanders of UCLA are said to have shown interest, with salary around 11 100 plus television and other income. Doctor M T Harrington confirms neither commitment nor denial.
A confused narration describes a murder investigation in a coastal town. Sandra Calvin is killed and suspicion falls on Howell and others as Sheriff and Dr. Louis discuss evidence while residents gather outside the Harbor House bar. The tale blends police actions, suspect questions, and local rumor.
Detroit Lions stunned the San Francisco 49ers 31 27 in a dramatic comeback to earn a crack at the NFL title. Tobin Rote engineered the decisive drives including a late 59 yard burst by Tracy and a game turning score as Detroit erased a 20 7 deficit and claimed their first post season rematch with the Browns for Sunday’s championship.
The Associated Press reports late season college basketball results. West Virginia 75 beat North Carolina 64 in Lexington, Kentucky as the championship game. Kentucky defeated Minnesota 78 to 58 in Charlotte. Alabama 83 edged Louisiana Tech 424 in a championship context. Tennessee 83 topped Louisiana State Be. Glemaen: We Bidkrell 06 fir. Other games include Kansas 58 over California 52, Kansas State 10 over Washington 63, St Louis 68 over Ohio State 77, Texas Christian 4 over Oklahoma City 57, Iowa State 68 over Illinois 00, Michigan State 78 over Notre Dame 72, Oklahoma State 72 over New Mexico Tulsa 87. Wyoming at AM 55. Mary’s California 6n, Washing-
In the Chancery Court of Hempstead County Arkansas Hattie Russell plaintiff vs Rush Clark defendant a warning order requires the defendant Rush Clark to appear within thirty days and answer the complaint the notice bears the seal of the court dated December 20 1957 with Talbot Feild as clerk and John Wilson as attorney ad litem filed December 23 1957 for the plaintiff.
In Hemps Chambers a chancery notice announces sale action by commissioner Williams under W A Williams for the Martin defendants. The sale references are set for the eastern door with a specified year and date, as part of the Mississippi court proceedings involving Alma Lee Morin and others.
Soviet hunters employed tranquilizers to subdue wolves after a broadcast described three hunters encountering a pack near White Russia. A bait laced with tranquilizer was set. wolves bit and swallowed it, then appeared sedated at a short distance, enabling the hunters to destroy their prey.
All-South honors go to three Little Rock skill players from Central High as Brice Fullarton Billy Mane and Bul Hicks are named to the All-Southern prep football team selected by 132 coaches and sports writers. Arkansas stars include Ronnie Pyle Elm er Lindsey and Sonny Holmes with others from Forrest City Mage nolia Pine Bluff and Texarkana.
In a tight contest Nebrasketball edged past Hi West Texas in overtime 70 to 60 at St Louis marked by Gusten's late surge while Marquette and Cipelinati contributed strong performances.
Voters in McCaskill Arkansas will decide a special election on bonds to fund constructing a gas transmission line and distribution system to serve the town. The measure involves an estimated eight thousand dollars and the Arkansas Louisiana Gas Company lease for purchase of the line.
Hope boys won the Nashville Invitational final while the Hope girls were defeated 51 42 by Ashdown. Hope standout Judy Hoatcliff led the scoring with 80 points on the tournament run and Ashdown’s Da McDowell totaled 72 across two games. Saratoga’s team fell 60 0 to Don Sevier’s Bobcats as Watkins led with 18 and Franks 17.
Raymond Bright, 24, resigns as head football coach at Conway High School to become backfield coach at Arkansas State Teachers College in Conway. He is a graduate of ASTC and Hope High School and will lead backfield duties for the college squad.
A special election in Blevins Arkansas will ask voters to authorize 321,500 in negotiable gas transmission and distribution system revenue construction bonds dated March 4, 1959. The vote set for January 17, 1988 will determine approval to issue the bonds and related terms and conditions.
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