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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1968
Page
3
Calendar of events and social notes from Monts and the Downings. Church groups cancel meetings on Dec 23 and 25. High School College Dance at Hope Country Club Dec 28 with 1 admission per couple and 3 guests allowed. Various arrivals and visits for Christmas from Baton Rouge to Boston with families from Blytheville to Texarkana and Arkadelphia.
AP tv critic notes networks delivered sleek coverage of Apollo 8 as Saturn V rose, tracing background and context while journalism confronts coverage challenges. The broadcast made space history feel like a national voyage comparable to Columbus.
Mr and Mrs Marvin Evans of Hornersville Missouri announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley Ann to John Scott Andrews son of Mr and Mrs William W Andrews of Hope. Shirley is a Ouachita Baptist University senior to receive a BA in Psychology in January She is a Gamma Phi Social Club member and Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities selection. John Scott attended Ouachita, served on Student Senate and RHO Sigma, and now studies at the University of Arkansas School of Medicine in Little Rock An early April wedding is planned.
Julie Nixon, daughter of the President elect, married Dwight David Eisenhower II in a brief Protestant service at Marble Collegiate Church New York. The couple concealed details, exchanged vows without a kiss, and planned a short wedding trip before resuming college duties at Amherst and Smith.
Television networks drop regular programming Sunday to cover the Apollo space mission while Julie Nixon and David Eisenhower wed privately. CBS faced complaints over missed halftime, and NBC aired clips from the reception. Dame Sybil Thorndike and Sir Lewis Casson celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary, with plans for retirement and broadcasting.
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