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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1966
Page
3
December society briefs list Holiday Dance at Hope Country Club High School and College, Presbyterian choir and youth choir practices, Alpha Delta Delta Kappa Gamma meeting, and Christmas gatherings in Monroe and surrounding areas. Nearby residents share visits with relatives in Fayetteville Alexandria and Prairie Village.
AP Movie-Television writer Bob Thomas surveys 1966 Hollywood headlines. Disney’s death, Ronald Reagan’s governorship, the Lynn Johnson romance, corporate mergers, Sinatra’s marriage, Jack Valenti’s leadership, Oscar picks, Keaton and Hopper deaths, the Mickey Rooney murder case, and Hedy Lamarr shoplifting acquittal define a year of power shifts and lasting impact on the industry.
Mrs. Melvin M. Sherman of Prescott announces the engagement of her daughter Polly Ann Sherman to Joseph Henley Caldwell son of Mrs. Henry R. Caldwell of Benton and the late Henry R. Caldwell Polly Ann Sherman holds a BA from Arkansas Polytechnic College and a master's in elementary education from the University of Arkansas She teaches in Benton Public Schools Caldwell has a BA from Little Rock University attended the University of Arkansas School of Law and works with his brother in Benton Vows are set for January 15 at the First Baptist Church in Prescott
A 1966 Hope Star column row features Helen Butler answering teen questions about self control and expression. It includes letters on keeping a stiff upper lip origins, emotional maturity over IQ, and a wife’s response to a husband flirting, plus memorials and local notices. The piece blends humor with serious guidance and reader contributions.
NBC’s Dean Martin Show in its second season steadily rises in Nielsen ratings while maintaining a casual Thursday hour. Guests this season include Liberace Jane Powell Barbara McNair Tennessee Ernie Ford. Martin’s easy humor and onstage presence drive the program through a rough midseason period. Two comedies with troubled ratings survive midseason cancellation and are set for revisions.
Velda Seamans promotes a New Year Eve event at Saens ter featuring a 6:30 start, a round the clock cinema program, and a long run into 1967. Free hats horns and balloons for all, with advance tickets at 1.00. The program highlights four big features and a double bill titled The Girl Getters.
A nostalgic theater listing promotes a Bead 82 show week featuring Disney pet character humor with Pinocchio in Outer Space and the spoof The Russians Are Coming. It touts family friendly laughter, New Year’s Day through Monday screenings, matinees for schools out, and the big color feature Mons ters Go Home plus other entertainment.
TV plans shift for CBS and ABC shows with retooled plots and new titles. In Williamsburg Massachusetts AP notes the Congregational Church women sold a quilt at their bazaar that wasn’t theirs and must locate the rightful owner. A drawing claims antlers of a moose may reach sixty pounds.
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