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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1957
Page
2
A bill by Rep Bet Bufrim of Chicago County would earmark 90 percent of the site sales tax increase for classroom salaries and establish a minimum salary for teachers. The measure advanced in a Senate education committee meeting.
The City of Blevins Arkansas adopts an ordinance establishing water service rates and penalties. Minimum charges apply to residents corresponding to meter readings and school district water use is specially priced with annual adjustments. A $50 connection charge may be required for new service, with deposits and penalties outlined and emergency declaration noted.
Mrs. R. B. Hamby hosted Circle 1 of the Women of the Presbyterian Church with sixteen members present. A Bible study on Jesus and Citizenship followed by “Lets Talk About Taiwan Island Beautiful” and World Missions emphasis. Adjourned with mizpah benediction.
Qualified electors in Hempstead County will vote on March 28 at Hope City Hall and other polling sites on a 40 mill school tax for debt service and operation, plus three three year posts on the school board for Districts 1 and 2. Graves presides. McNeill serves as secretary. locations include Penge Bebont District.
Local church calendar and society notes report upcoming Rose Chapter 416 meeting at Water's Crossing on February 12, and Rising Star Baptist Church installing Rev Earl Morgan as pastor on February 10. Additional items cover Yerger High School basketball at Harris Gym February 8, church officer elections, obituaries, and service schedules across several congregations in Lonoke and nearby areas.
Chad Morgan reintroduces Cass Simcoe, General Simcoe’s daughter, to Helen Jagger at a Pawnee City hotel. Helen helps Cass fit a dress, Morgan frets over the Confederate gold chatter with Joe Jagger, and the trio discuss trust, identity, and plans as the herd crosses the river.
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