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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1968

Page

3

High School College Student Dance At Hope Country Club

Society notes list a dance for high school and college students at Hope Country Club on Saturday December 28 starting at 8 p.m. A $1 per couple fee applies, with each member allowed three guests. The First Presbyterian Church holds the Lord's Supper at 1 a.m. Sunday December 29. Witness programs are planned by the Witness Committee chaired by Elder Haskell Jones, with McRae Andrews as co chair.

The Hope Country Club Sean Son Presbyterian Church Haskell Jones McRae Andrews

Student Day at First United Methodist Church

On Sunday December 29 during the morning worship, Student Recognition Day will be observed at First United Methodist Church. College students home for the holidays will participate, with Ray delivering the message. A house open for refreshments and fellowship will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. at Dr and Mrs Tom Watson’s home in Southland Heights.

First United Methodist Church Ray Keenan Williams Hendrix College LaGrone Wiliams Tommi Lou Watson Tom Watson Southland Heights

Television and Radio by Cynthia Lowry

AP television and radio critic Cynthia Lowry notes Jonathan Winters shines in early CBS slot with wry humor and a vandal tapped sketches. Hawaii Five-O grows dull beside Winters show, while Ed McMahon lines up an inaugural gala cast for George M show in Washington with Carson hosting.

Cynthia Lowry NEW York Jonathan Winsters CBS Jonathan Winters Hawaii Five-O Hiquor Roy Rogers Dale Evans King Hansel Gretel France Be Gaulle Santa Onassis-Kennedy Lord Fauntleroy Caroline John Clm Arquette Rosie —O."donnell Washington Armory McMahon George M Dinah Shore Roger Wiliams Les Brown Carson M.C Capital

Candlelight Service at Presbyterian Church Christmas joy gift

The First Presbyterian church held a December 22 candlelight service with a devotional, Christmas music, and the annual Joy Gift offering for retired servants. Senior High and Youth Choirs performed, with narrations by Crit Stuart Ill and readings of Longfellow and traditional carols. Rev. James E. Sewell gave the benediction.

First Presbyterian Church Crit Stuart Haskell Jones Longfellow James E. Sewell

Watch Night Service at Tabernacle

The First Assembly of God church plans a watch night service for December 31 starting at 8:00 p.m. Special music sermons and a water baptismal service are planned with fellowship and midnight communion. Rev H Grant of Ashdown and Rev Boho of Lewisville will minister alongside Rev Cc Truitt inviting the public.

First Assembly of God Church H. Grant Ashdown Boho Lewisville Cc. C. Truitt

Orphanage Drive Sees Thanks for Christmas Effort

Local leader Pole thanks volunteers for a merry Christmas effort to load supplies for a long trip. Pictured are Milo Swinney and Rev BG as they help load gifts for the voyage to the phages.

Peea Milo Swinney Rev

Wedding Vows Repeated In Candlelit Hope Arkansas

Wanda Fern Dixon and Leo Patrick Henry exchanged nuptial vows in a candlelit double ring ceremony at First Baptist Church Hope Arkansas on December 26, 1968. Dr. Lory Hildreth officiated. Bride’s parents Mr and Mrs Hollis Dixon of Hope groom’s parents Mr and Mrs George Henry of Texarkana Texas. Reception followed, travel plans set for Texarkana.

Wanda Fern Dixon Leo Patrick Henry First Baptist Church Hope Arkansas Lory Hildreth Texarkana Texas Hollis Thomas Dixon George Leo Henry Hendrix Spraggins Diane Smiley Lovel Marcia Bowden Santa Clara California Geneva Ray Jack Henry Gayle Dixon LaVaughn Cook One Flanagan Jimmy Howell Henry Henry Haynes Louise Price Bobby Flanagan Margie Higgs Archie Cook Sandra Lea Cook Brenda Flanagan J. T. Bowden John Moore Paul Huddleston

Living Costs Continue Sharp Rise in 1968

Washington AP reports consumer prices rose four tenths of one percent in November, elevating the cost of living as housing clothing transportation and medical care push the index. The 1957 59 base shows $18.34 in November buys what $10 did then, with a 4.8 percent jump in the first 11 months. Assistant Commissioner Arnold Chase of the Bureau of Labor Statistics says 1968’s rise may reach the 4.8 percent mark, the largest since 1951.

Washington Labor Department Arnold Chase Bureau of Labor Statistics

Don Knotts and Anne Francis Star in The Love God

In SHOWBEAT HOLLYWOOD NEA, a close view of a heart shaped bed scene with Anne Francis and Don Knotts in The Love God is described. Director Nat Hiken praises Knotts as a versatile actor while Francis notes modesty about a proposed on screen strip and a line about a Playboy style premise.

Hollywood Anne Francis Don Knotts Love God Knotts Nat Hiken Hugh Hefner Hiken Hamlet Anne MGM Francis

Stitchin Time and Celebs Share Spring Knit Ideas

The piece blends fashion notes from French and American centers on transparent, airy knits in voiles and organza with Bernat Glenspun yarns for V-neck pullovers for men women and children. It covers knitting instructions and a casual interview with Barbra Streisand and Don Knotts, plus a quirky meditation on cats and philosophy about life.

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