Local Society Notices and Club Meetings Brief
Community calendar of church bake sale February 3 at Stewart Jewelry Store and numerous church group meetings February 2 through February 6 at homes and venues around town. Includes Iris Garden Club event honoring Mrs Ben Blake and Jett B Graves Sunday School Class social.
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The
Ladies of Unity Baptist Church
Old Stewart Jewelry Store
Garrett Memorial Baptist Church
Bryan Clark
Pritchard Street
First Baptist Church
Hendrix Spraggins
Harold Porterfield
Royce Smith
Jett B. Graves
First Methodist Church
Lloyd Kinard
Vera Reeves
Coming and Going From Mrs J to Woodland
Mrs J BE Houser and her children Brenda Sammy and Dick left Thursday for their Woodland California home after an extended visit with her parents Mr and Mrs d d Samuels of DeAnn.
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Houser
Brenda
Sammy
Woodland
California
D, d, Samuels
DeAnn
Hospital Notes and Memorial Admitted and Discharged
Hospital notes list admissions and discharges for multiple patients in Hope and nearby areas including Mrs James W Smith of Portland Oregon Susan Rogers and others. The entry notes the Arkansas first telephone established in 1878.
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Memorial
James W. Smith
Portland
Oregon
Susan Rogers
Hope
John Kelly
Sue Randolph
J. W. Story
U WS
Askew McCaskill
Jess Johnson
Lester Hobbs
A. J. Kindricks
Braugh
Dyan Fagan
Dub Davis
Marion Sparks
Arkansas
Twelve Apostles: From Fishermen to Founders of Faith
Sunday School lesson notes that the Twelve, youthful followers of Jesus, left their ordinary lives to form foundational Christian leadership. The piece traces martyrdoms, identity debates, and the shift from expectation of an earthly kingdom to building a spiritual one, highlighting their enduring impact.
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William £. Gilroy
Jesus
Judas
James
Acts John
Jeerusalem
Peter
St. Paul
John the Baptist
Sargent
Matthew
Rome
Simeon
Anna
Fewer Bills Continued Through Post Election Debate
The article notes bills carried over from Page One likely to linger until after the November 1958 general election and possibly beyond if voters reject the act. It highlights a Pulaski County split in the Senate sales tax debate with labor unions opposing Ellis Fagan but backing Max Howell, while Arlie Gregory held a different stance.
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Senate
Pulaski County
Ellis Fagan
Max Howell
Arlie Gregory
Faubus Rejects Tax Compromise Amid Senate Push
Governor Faubus voiced strong opposition to any compromise on his tax program despite Senate approval of the sales tax measure. He warned he would veto parallel increases if key parts fail while predicting House action next week. He argued against expanding state road funding via added county roads and stressed independence of the Highway Commission.
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Adren Cooper
Little Rock
Arval Faubus
Senate
Poulley
Exer Peion
Faubus
Bowser
Fonbus
Foubus
House
Will Pas Fun
Sagan
Fire Guts Building in Russellville Downtown
A fire destroyed one building and damaged another in downtown Russellville. The blaze gutted a structure housing Ben Rowley’s garage and damaged an adjoining building occupied by Henry Bros Truck lines. Firemen contained the fire about two hours after detection near 3 am. Fire Chief Raymond Rollow could not determine the cause. Initial damage estimates were not available.
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Ree Euy Sear —Rire
Russellville
Ben Rowley
Henry Bros
Raymond Rollow
Opposition argues sales tax hike harms wage earners
The union spokesman opposes the sales tax increase citing its impact on workers wages. Senator Pagan leads the Senate fight in support of the measure, while Senator Howell votes with the majority that approved the three percent levy.
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Pagan Ind
Senate
Howell
Teamster Threat to Split Labor Merger Sparked by Hoffa
Norman Walker reports from Miami Beach that Teamsters leaders warn they will break up the AFL CIO merger pact. TheBuilding trades groups aim to regain work lost to other unions as former CIO factions clash over jurisdiction and charters. Hoffa states the Teamsters will recapture members from the CIO aligned ranks.
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Norman Walker
Miami
Beach
Vhlot
APLOS
Arourn
Favl-Cio
CIO
Teamsters Union
Avi-Cno
Suleh
Adidabee
Nothny Avon Ftesthimony
Inter Tellon
Toasters
James R. Toffa
jMrton
Midwest
Hias
West
Clo
AL Linet
Hoffa
Olongy Teamsters Union
Inviting a Teen to a Party With Transport Needs
A reader asks how to invite a 15 year old boy who has no car and drivers license. The response says the invitation is the boy’s choice and to arrange inviting someone with a car to help him attend. The piece also touches on marriage dynamics and social responsibilities in a humorous Q&A style.
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Tam
J Dowd
Sally
Wowiny
Easien
Weekend beef sales offer a wide bargain selection
The Associated Press reports beef will be available in many cuts this weekend including chuck roast rib roast and rump steak as stores market bargain prices. Poultry pork lamb and veal are also featured while prices for oranges grapes and citrus rise slightly. vegetables like cabbage onions and potatoes are noted as improving or steady with regional variety.
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Associated Press
Amany
Unis
Lone Island
Patatoes
Leeborg Lethree
Luis
Local Power Report Highlights Regional Shifts
A regional power analysis shows regional leadership changes focusing on economic zones and infrastructure progress. Officials from multiple governments outline new energy plans, grid upgrades, and cross border projects affecting communities and businesses.
Insurance policy promise for Cecil Weaver
Resolved to secure adequate hospital insurance with a non cancellable double value policy from Old Liberty, in force from issue date for sickness or surgery. Good with any doctor or hospital. Buy insurance from local agent Cecil Weaver, 24 Spruce, phone 7-3143.
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Old Liberty Tn A. Company
Focal Agent
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Hope Band
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T. J. Barber
Firemans Auxiliary
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Gardenia Garden Club
Lynn Harris
Pecan
Carl Gaddis
Lahray Spates
Ben Blake
Iris Garden Club
A. A. Malbert
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Yorksville
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Janie Wilean
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Lucy Copeland
Mary Lynn Moses
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Shirley Weils
Barbara White
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Studebaker
Studebaker-Packard
Studebaker -Packard
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