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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1957

Page

5

Society Calendar Notes Numerous Local Meetings Listed

Garden club meets at Mrs Harris home February 8 with flower display by Mrs Gaddig. Hope Chapter 323 meets February 7 at 7 30 p m. Paisley PTA Study Course February 6 at 2 p m. Green Lantern Demonstration Club February 5 at 2 p m. Daffodil Garden Club pancake supper February 8 5 30 to 8 p m at Paisley High. Hope Country Club Valentine Dance February 9 8 p m to 12 p m. Woman's Christian Service Society and Wesleyan Service Guild joint January session at 7 30 p m First Methodist. Melrose Home Demonstration February 12 1 30 p m. WSCS Circle 2 meets February 2 at Mrs George Newbern Jr home. Plans annual joint meeting with Wesleyan Service Guild February 1. Circle 2 March 1 at Mrs Chester Lester. Pauls GLeilers Loess Churches study continues.

Gardenia Garden Club Wyhh. Harris Pecan Earl Gaddig Lahroy Spateibs Daffodil Garden Club Cate Paisley School Woman's Society of Christian Service The First Methodist Church Wesleyan Service Guild Slots WSCS George Newbern W. S.C Ross Moore P. H. Webb T. S. McDevitt Ralph Routon R. E. Cain Garrett Story John de McCabe Chester Lester Paul Gleilers Loess

Church Circles Meet in Emmet and Gilmer

The town reports Circle No 2 of First Ghesh Lah Church met February 4 with salad served to 14. Emmet bride Helen Calhoun wed Pat Pool at First Methodist Athens. Rev J A Chapman officiated. Firemen's Auxiliary and W M S held meetings. Rose Garden Club planned April flower show. Garrett Memorial Baptist Circles hosted programs and prayers amid dessert receptions.

Gheislah Charles Cox Raymond Robins Cox Kiathy Dewey Camp Ernest Graham Helen Calhoun G. W. Calhoun Emmet Pat Pool Julia Pool Gilmer Texas First Methodist Church Athens Marvin Crawford J. A. Chapman Wilburn Cagoh Sunny Lane Helce Montgomery St Glimer T. J. Barber Doyle Yocum Tme Darsty Huckabee Doe Don Webb Ray Yocum Burt Harvey Bart Harvey J. W. Cunningham Emmet First Baptist Church First Baptist Church E.W. Beaty Fred Richards Viola Smith W.M. S Pets Lerson Rose Garden Club Shiver Harry Shiver George Hughes J. W. Smith F. C. Crow Dorsey Collins Garrett Memorial Baptist Church Arthur Roges Clara Calhoun Grady Hairston Ellie Colling Bringer Cirele Garrett Mens Grrl Baptist Church Minnie Baswel Ruth Johnston James Braden Mary Singlale Virgie Rovinson Bully

Proclamation designates February 1957 as American History Month

A city proclamation by Mayor Hy iM. Olsen of Hope Arkansas designates February 1957 as American History Month. It urges citizens to study George Washington Abraham Lincoln Susan B Anthony and the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution to gain wisdom from American history.

Thlerbas Amer ci George Washington Abraham Linea Susan B. Anthony Ose Free America Werbas National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Elizens Im. Olsen City of Hope Arkansas Tolay Dessons

Explosion Shuts Gray Reid Store and Elks Club Evacuated

A blast prompted evacuation of the Gray Reid department store, Reno's largest, and the nearby Elks Club on Sierra Street's east side. Police and fire crews cordoned the area as investigators searched for causes and assessed damages.

T Bose Gray Reid Department Reno the Elks Club Sierra Street

Dorothy Dix column on generous husbands and selfish wives

Advice column excerpts show Dorothy Dix critiquing women who rely on generous husbands, urging autonomy and balance. Readers discuss separations, finances, and the consequences of withholding communication. Multiple letters reveal dependance, loyalty, and complex marriages, with Dix offering practical guidance.

Governor Seeks Highway Changes Amid Budget Talks

Gov Faubus outlined plans to boost highway patrols and new driver testing bureau funded by an increased driver license fee. He also proposed a rapid income tax write off for new industrial plants and noted prior allocations of money for education and defense requests. University site in Providence recalls Revolutionary War barracks used by American and French troops.

Faubus Fintbus Win Bureau Aubus Rapid Alnte

Johnston Mrs Ola Cook Jed Closing Prayer at Meeting

Mrs Ola Cook Jed offered the closing prayer as Mrs Boswell served delicious refreshments to the fourteen members.

Mrs Whitworth Returns After Visit and Home Helpers

Coming and going notices Mrs. Harry Whitworth returned from a two weeks visit in Maryvdile Tennessee with daughter Mary Kirk and Frank Kirk and Frank Kirk Jr. She aided her daughter and family move into their new home. Mr and Mrs Pete Prong of New London Conn were overnight guests of Mr and Mrs L W Young. London is Youngs nephew.

Harry Whitworth Maryvdile Tennessee Mary Frank Kirk Frank Kirk Jr Pete Prong New London, Conn L. W. Young Mr. London Mrs. Young

Gas leak blamed for devastating blasts at clothing store area

Officials say propane air leaks likely formed pockets creating multiple explosions in three buildings. Chief Karl Evans warned death toll could have been a hundred. A 1:30 p.m. blast followed a basement gas smell reported at the Paterson clothing store. Power crews and fire teams evacuated all five buildings before fires started. Orville Gaven received major credit for warning residents to flee.

Tipe Karl Evans Paterson Sierra Pacific Power Cay Fire Department Ville Gavén Power Company

Hospital Notes Memorial Admitted List

A hospital update shows admissions for Mrs. L CG Betts Ri J Hope Mr Cather McQueen Hope FP L Phelps Hope Emma Walker Fulton Branch admitted Mrs A 2 Folsom McCaskill Mrs Arie Muenzio Hope Discharged Mrs June York Rte 1 Hope.

Memorial Betts J. Hope Cather McQueen Hope L. Phelps Emma Walker Fulton Branch Folsom McCaskill Arie Muenzio June York Rte 1

Merle Oberon to Marry Again

Hollywood report says Merle Oberon plans marriage to Bruno Paglia an affluent industrialist and art collector within two months. The couple reportedly met recently at an unspecified location as Paglia visited the heiress, with plans confirmed before a departure.

Merle Oberon Hollywood Filmsand Merle Obey Bruno Paghiai Paglia Mesipo Clix Miss Obeyan

Couple’s Hollywood trips precede Mexico honeymoon plan

Friends note the couple will honeymoon in Europe then reside near Cuernavaca in Mexico after several Hollywood visits. They reference Miss Obovi and past travels by Avie and Sir Alexander Korda, Cameron Lucien Ballard, with the details ending in puvorge.

Hollywood Boden Eusrope Cuernavaca Mexico Miss Obovi Avie Traves Sir Alexander Korda Cameron Lucien Ballard Puvorge

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Society Galendar Order of Eastern Star Paisley PB Monstration Club Fred Hunt Hope Country Club Melrose Home Demonstration Club Jewel Sill H. £. Patterson Larrealze Doan Pilla William Holden Rocker Poor Warner Bros Warnercolor Lloyd Virginia Nolan Saenger Marceletes Marcelette Jewell Samantha Pangburn Ld Es Unity In World Unity G. W. Fi First Christian Church Ares Rue Fortis Congo Dorothy DIX Gini Dorothy Dik Bailey Darothy Dix Adelarid Otming Thortt Wil Dorothy Corinnie Corlangs Oratar Metor University Brain University Providenc RL Amercan Herndon JR FURN Ture Audit Bureau of Circulations ABC Sewad A.B.C Tia Avdil Pyreoe Cle Aviation Publishery Pdlyedivers AGS Rel Searyel
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