Local Society Notes and Club Meetings February 1972
A roundup of society events for February 8 to 10 including WSCS Task Group and Friendship Class gatherings, PEO Chapter AE, DAR luncheon, Hope Lilac Garden Club talk on the Holy Land, and golf and dinner events. Bride-elect Brenda Faulkner feted with lingerie shower. Gardenia Club reports January and February meetings with programs on feathered friends and using flowers for cooking and cosmetics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hope Lilac Garden Club
L.C. Collins
J.W. Feild
Connie Ward
Lelia Jordan
Blevins
Holy Land
Brenda Faulkner
Caleb L. Davis
C. R. Samuel
Michael Samuel
Berry Faulkner
Faulkner
Gardenia Club
Gardenia Garden Club
Ernest Latchem
Wallace Martin
Bob Turner
Lonnie Crow
David Waddle
Frank Ward
Don Fuller
Ned Ray Purtle
Wants Woman on Commission Wants Woman on Commission
The Arkansas Thoroughbred Breeders Association urged that if the state Racing Commission is split a woman member be appointed to the commission governing horse racing. The board supported dividing racing oversight and recommended a female appointee. It noted many breeders’ wives are deeply involved in breeding and handle records and finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Arkansas Thoroughbred Breeders Association
State Racing Commission
Q. Byrum Hurst
Hot Springs
Dear Helen and the social heat index of 1957
The column addresses viewer questions on film privacy and pornography laws, workplace equity for secretaries, and misaligned opportunities for women in corporate travel. It also notes NOW and EEOC contact points and mentions Sophie Loren in Man of La Mancha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Helen
National Organization For Women
NOW
National
East 73Rd Street
Chicago
Ill
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Sophie Loren
Aldonza
ARCH Code and Card Play Insight on Bridge
Jim and Oswald discuss ARCH as a mnemonic for bridge play. They dissect a no trump auction hand, detailing lead analysis, fourth best of West longest suit, and 4 4 4 1 distribution. The dialogue illustrates modern reasoning echoed from old auction books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Oswald
West
East
South
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Reader Abuses Sleeping Pills by Lawrence Lamb
Dear Dr Lamb explains insomnia patient misuses Seconal, taking four nightly pills without a doctor. May cause addiction, withdrawal seizures, delirium, cramps, nausea, or death. Advice urges medical supervision and gradual tapering rather than abrupt quitting. Seconal has risks but is not all bad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Lamb
Sleep Aids and Dangers of Barbiturates
A medical column discusses barbiturate use as sedatives and risks when combined with alcohol, noting over 3,000 U S deaths yearly from barbiturate or tranquilizer overdoses. It cites insomnia causes, ineffective sleep efforts, and a $27 million 1968 U S consumer spend on sleep products, urging nondrug sleep strategies and reader tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
U.S
Piel
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Bid three in-trump over 1 spade with 11 points
In the bridge problem South holds 98654 AQEQAI2 HI and must decide after West opens 1NT and a sequence of passes. With 30 points between you and partner and 11 in hand, evaluation leads to a cautious action. A separate AP item from Nottingham notes a coach trip ending badly when buses ran out of gas midway to the seaside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nottingham
England
ABA Pushes Ban on Sexually Explicit Ads in Mail
The American Bar Association factions back federal legislation prohibiting sexually explicit ads in U.S. mail with penalties of up to $50,000 or five years’ imprisonment. The proposal excludes minor catalog content and awaits the House of Delegates vote as Justice Department support grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
American Bar Association
ABA
Justice Department
House of Delegates
Senate
Roman L. Hruska
Neb
House
William M. McCulloch
Ohio
Criminal Law
William E. Erickson
Colorado
Congress
C. Frank Reifsynder
Washington, D.C
Federal Trade Commission
Leon Jaworski
Houston
Tex
Fred Speaker
Spiro T. Agnew
Jaworski
Hope Star Page Three 1929 Subscription Rates Listed
The Hope Star publishes from the Star Building Hope Arkansas with staff including Alex Washburn Donal Parker and others. Circulation options appear with carrier and mail rates for various counties and regions along with a college student bargain offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
By Star Publishing CO
Alex. H. Washburn
Donal Parker
Paul H. Jones
C.M
Pod) Rogers
Hope
Hempstead
Nevada
Lafayette
Howard
Pike
Clark
Arkansas
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Society
WSCS
Harold Mobley
North
Washington
Friendship
First Baptist Church
Pod Rogers
South Spruce
C. F. Batson
PEO
Albert Graves
C.W. Bridgers
John Cain
DAR
Joe Kessey
H.W. Mobley
Floyd Mathews
Frank McLarty
Hope Ladies Golf Association
Hope Country Club
Hope B & PW Club
Diamond
Ruth McElroy
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Velora Bright
Pat House
Sue Sparks
Dora Fenwick
Helen Bettel
Thomas
MR. T
London
Victoria
Euston
King’s Cross
By Oswald
James Jacoby
Lawrence Lamb
den Stanley
Don
Hope, Arkansas
el Tldem Ezere
By Barry Schweid
Associated Press
Page
Hope Star
Star of Hope
Consolidated
Star Building
S. Walnut St
Hope, Ark
P.O
Area
Harkope
Audit Bureau of Circulations
AP News
Ass’n
Arkansas Press Ass
Arkansas Dailies, Inc
Poplar
Memphis
Tenn
Hartford Bidg
Dallas
Texas
Michigan Ave
E. 42Nd St
New York
N.Y
Penobscot Bidg
Detroit
Mich
Skirvin Tower
Oklahoma City
Okla
Saenger
Frankovich
Columbia Pictures
Alice
Trav
American Collectors Association
Main St
Nepe, Ark
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