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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1965
Page
3
Multiple WSCS circles at First Methodist and First Baptist schedule February 1 gatherings with hosts and programs. The Lowder Hooten wedding unites Jimmie Sue Lowder and Larry Paul Hooten in a January 29 ceremony at the First Methodist Chapel.
The Garland School PTA Study Group will meet Tuesday February 2 at 10 a.m. in Mrs. Clarence Geist’s home Southland Heights. Alpha Delta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma meets 3 45 at Mrs Don Smith home. Marie Holt presents program on Japan. First Presbyterian Church Women’s Council meets 10 a.m. in the Chapel Tuesday February.
The Hope Community Theater will hold a special meeting on Wednesday February 3 at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs Chris Petre 300 East 13th Street All members are urged to attend this important gathering.
The Guernsey Home Demonstration Club will meet Thursday February 4 at 1 30 p m in the home of Mrs N B Coleman.
Brownie Troop 63 met January 19 at the Little House for investiture. Twenty girls were invested for the first time receiving brownie pins. Named investees include Karen Allen Cindy Bright Carolyn Sue Butler Donna Day Cobb Kathy Cobb Donna Cox Rose DeArmon Avis Dillard Paula Kay Dillard Betsy Del Franks Bernadine Green Jeanie Diana Hair Rebecca Gunter Brenda Lively Darlene Mobley Sharron Gail Parham Rebecca Lingard Hannah Walton Kay Worthey Gail East. Nine girls earned one year pins: Carol Frazier Jill Herring Nadine Jones Denise Lauterbach Vicky May Sharon Rateliff Mary Sue Stone Evelyn Marcum Judy.
A Girl Scout Troop Committee Training Course was conducted at the Little House in Fair Park on January 28 from 7 to 9 30 p m. District 3 Adviser Gail Gilbert of Conifer Girl Scout headquarters in Texarkana led 13 members through the foundation elements and troop support roles. A film The Troop Committee illustrated how a committee assists a troop leader by sharing responsibilities.
The Friday Music Club held a home themed session with registration forms, coffee, and brownies. Members and guests heard performances by the Spraggins Moore family including piano solos, ukulele, and duets. The group received awards for National Music Week work and discussed future events in Hope and Arkadelphia venues.
Mr and Mrs Vincent Foster visited relatives in Little Rock last week while Dr and Mrs W B Dunlap of Union City Tennessee stayed in Hope with the Perkins family. Theo P Witt returned from Little Rock after visiting her son Jack who suffered a heart attack January 20 in Pine Bluff and is hospitalized at St Vincent Infirmary. Andy Andrews hosts guests including Mrs J W Andrews Florala Alabama and Mr and Mrs John Andrews with Anne Marie Sylva North Carolina. Bill Freeman and family from Little Rock visited Claud Sutton and Verna Freeman this weekend.
A collage of Dear Abby columns including guidance on teenage pregnancy honesty crushes and dealing with freeloading friends. The Nabob tone offers blunt adult advice and practical boundaries for readers.
Abby promotes her booklet How To Have A Lovely Wedding and invites readers to send 50 cents to Box 69700 Los Angeles California for the guide. For a personal reply, send to Abby Box 3365 Beverly Hills California with a self addressed stamped envelope. Abby answers all mail.
Five students and a teacher were injured when a truck collided with a school bus three miles east of Harrisburg Arkansas on Arkansas 14. The truck driven by William Collins swerved to avoid crossing children boarding the bus. the bus was halted on its route to Harrisburg.
Weekend visitors to Little Rock stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Claud Sutton and Mr. and Mrs. Newt Pentecost, enjoying hospitality during the stay.
Admissions include Mrs Elmer Gentry Mrs Dorsey Askew and others in Hope with new baby boy born January 29. Discharges list Wendell Light Mrs Doris Atkins Bessie Battle Roy Beck Barbara White and baby girl among Hope and Pine Bluff entries. Memorial notes add Walter Miller Jr Eugene Pendergraft Iwana Noble and others. several discharged.
Nevada County residents Mr and Mrs George L Andres celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. Their eight children four daughters three sons and many grandchildren and great grandchildren are noted.
Kent Cooper longtime journalist and former AP chief dies at 84 in New York. His 50 year career included 41 years with The Associated Press and built a reputation for accuracy and human interest reporting.
AP reports CBS NBC and other networks delivered comprehensive London funeral coverage via satellite helicopter and Telstar. NBC’s David Brinkley provided precise commentary while BBC staff offered fluent analysis. CBS drama The Defenders aired as a strong lead in the schedule. Shatner stars in a later DA drama with potential audience appeal.
A tribute notes how he transformed the news profession by pioneering sweeping developments in producing and transmitting news in both word and picture form.
A 17 year old Eudora girl, Alice Elaine Hutson, died when a small foreign car overturned on U S 65 south of Eudora. Four others were injured but not seriously. The incident marked one of several Arkansas fatalities reported by the Associated Press weekend check. Coroner Roy Jacks noted Floyd W Bailey 42 of De Queen drowned in a slough on the Cossator River while camping. Maryland Hodges 32 of Cotter died in a collision between her car and a dairy truck on U S 62 near Cotter.
Gov Faubus refused to comment on the theft of Madison County general election records. Republican chairman Dotson Collins urged a statement, noting Faubus could trigger an investigation due to family ties to county law officers.
University of Arkansas board approved mid semester graduation for 829 students and adopted a resolution lauding the Razorbacks flawless 11-0 football record from last season.
The Arkansas Supreme Court upheld a Sharp County ruling allowing the county seat move to Ash Flat after voters in 1963 approved closing dual courthouses at Hardy and Evening Shade and consolidating county operations. The vote totals were 1 438 to 618 for the closures and 1 424 to 623 for the new Ash Flat courthouse.
Education Commissioner A W Ford said Arkansas would qualify for 22 million dollars in federal anti poverty funds under a proposed administration bill. He noted nearly every school district could benefit and the state would provide a 45000 dollar matching share as legislation to enable the program is prepared.
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