Sew Fest Showcases Sewing Techniques for Homemakers
The Sew Fest featured Extension Homemakers demonstrations on scarf tying and zippers. Shoppers watched between stores to catch desired techniques while door prizes at TG and Y went to Helen Chism Julia Bostic and Inez Reese.
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Tg&y
Helen Chism
Hope
Julia Bostic
Inez Reese
Emmet
Lew Fest
A.M. Hewitt
Sue Sanders
Mary Shirley
Vince Willett
Helen Smith
Helen Schooley
Buster Gilbert
Ruth Ann Anderson
Paul Holt
Earl Thompson
Inez Huckabee
Rose Garden Club elects officers at Friday meeting
The Rose Garden Club in Mrs. Henry Hunt’s home elected officers Mrs. Lawrence Easterling president Mrs. Jesse Duckett secretary and Mrs. W B Mason treasurer. Helen Hatch gave a talk on Trees and Flowers of the Bible and Mrs. Cecil Bittle won for a Valentine arrangement.
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Rose Garden Club
Henry Hunt
James Black
Lawrence Easterling
Jesse Duckett
W.B. Mason
J.S. Gibson
Helen Hatch
Cecil Bittle
Charles Menz
Hempstead County Historical Society forms second meeting
Mike Shinn of North Little Rock lectured for the Arkansas Historical Society at Hempstead County’s second meeting held February 3 in the Douglas Building. The group named Reba Zvonik secretary and Belva June Glanton treasurer, with eight charter members.
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Charlene Etter
Hempstead County Historical Society
Douglas Building
Arkansas Historical Society
Mike Shinn
North Little Rock
Arkansas
Royston
Trimble
Andrews
Old Washington
Reba Zvonik
Belva June Glanton
Miss Brown Performs Recital at First Baptist Church Hope
Lisa Cheryl Brown a Ouachita Baptist University senior pianist gave a recital at the First Baptist Church of Hope under the Friday Music Club. She played works by Scriabin Franck and Bach with instructor Virginia Queen assisting on the Rachmaninoff Second Piano Concerto Op. 18. A reception followed for about 60 guests.
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Ouachita Baptist University
Lisa Cheryl Brown
First Baptist Church of Hope
Friday Music Club
National Federation of Music Clubs
Alexander Scriabin
Cesar Franck
John Christian Bach
Maninoff
Brown
Virginia Queen
Gardenia Garden Club Meets At Home Of Mrs James
The Gardenia Garden Club gathered Thursday at the home of Mrs. Jim James with assistances from Mrs. Emory Terry and Mrs. Vonnie Edwards. Mrs. Benton Amos attended as a guest. president Mrs. Boyd Radelmiller led with a Club Collect. Randall Ferguson demonstrated egg decorating. March meeting moved to the 10th.
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Gardenia Garden Club
Jim James
Emory Terry
Vonnie Edwards
Benton Amos
Boyd Radelmiller
Randall Ferguson
Quiet reflections on strength and patient living
A quotation from Job 6 11 asks for strength to wait and patience about the end. Eleanor Roosevelt adds that over a lifetime we shape our lives and ourselves and that the process continues until death with personal responsibility for choices.
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Job
Mrs
Eleanor Roosevelt
Abby advice column on honesty and acceptance in relationships
Reader letters discuss ending relationships kindly and accepting a daughter's lesbian partnership. Abby advises honest closure, while a mother faces welcoming her daughter's partner and child. The column ends noting that terms like dear are inappropriate in professional contexts.
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Abby
Miss Southwest Arkansas pageant set for March 19
The second annual Miss Southwest Arkansas pageant will be held Saturday March 19 at 8 p.m. in the Hope High School auditorium with an Hawaiian theme. Peggy Allen pageant director seeks single contestants aged 17 to 28 and sponsors. Mona Rowe will assist. Applications to Mrs. Peggy Allen Route 1 Bradley Ark 71826 or call 1-89-3425.
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Hope High School
Peggy Allen
Allen
Mona Rowe
Rt. 1
Bradley
Ark
Hobbs Bolton wedding vows exchanged in Tyler
Donna Hobbs and William Glenn Bolton exchanged marriage vows in a seven o clock ceremony at Queen Street Baptist Church Tyler Texas with Rev Elmer Whitehead officiating The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs J Donald Hobbs and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs J Noah Hobbs of Tyler The groom son of Mr and Mrs W C Bolton of Tyler The couple plan to reside in Tyler after a brief wedding trip and both are employed in local jobs.
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Donna Hobbs
William Glenn Bolton
Queen Street Baptist Church
Tyler
Tex
Elmer Whitehead
J. Donald Hobbs
J. Noah Hobbs
Hobbs
Hope
W.C. Bolton
Venice
Teresa Hobbs
Lonor
Patti Bolton
Cindy Davis
Lisa White
Chris Monroe
Ricky Bristol
Paul Seelye
Tommy Arnett
Mark Coker
Mike Martin
Becky Harvey
Peggy White
Paula White
Carla Smith
Ana Saenz
J.C. Penney Co
John Tyler High School
Tyler Jr. College
Tyler Pipe Industries
Visiting Notables Spend Weekend in Hope Area
Mrs. Kelly Bryant and Mrs. J Norman Armstrong joined locals in Hope for weekend visits. Armstrong plans to stay for her mother Mrs Forrest Wilson's Wadley Hospital surgery. The Pry family of El Dorado and the Shipps family of Prescott also appeared in local notices of weekend activity and medical checkups for Harvey Shipps.
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Houston
Tex
Gallup
N.M
Rogers
Associated Press
Laura Thornton
Frosty the Snowman
Dick Goodell
Paul Hutson
Ervin Baker
Houston Chronicle
Jerri Prudden
John Zollinger
Gallup Independent
Kelly Bryant
Hope
J. Norman Armstrong
Stuttgart
A.D. Couch
Clerks
Forrest Wilson
Pod Rogers
Armstrong
Wilson
Wadley Hospital
Daniel Pry
el Dorado
Frank Haltem
Prescott
Robert H. Shipps
Harvey
Shreveport
Hospital Notes Hempstead Memorial Admissions and Discharges
Admitted: Mrs. Tom Gathright of Saratoga Mrs. Jerry Jones William Lee Leroy Samuels Stephanie Murry Mrs. Florence Boatman all of Hope. Discharged: Frances Welch Nat Impson both of Hope Perry Smith of Emmet Pierre Flenory of Washington. At home Harley Hood on Washington Road after hospital stay and St Michael in Texarkana.
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Harley Hood
Washington Road
Hempstead County Memorial Hospital
St. Michael
Texarkana
Calendar of community meetings February 9 10
Local clubs in Dadeville host events on February 9 including Hope Lilac Garden Club Iris Garden Club and Progressive Black Women Club. Senior Citizens meet for a Valentine party. February 10 features Rev Earl Mosteller visit Bell's Chapel Church and Hope Country Club golf and other gatherings.
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Earl Mosteller
Portugal
Bell's Chapel
Church of the Nazarene
Blevinson Hwy
Women’s Golf Association
Hope Country Club
Hope B&pw
Sheraton Inn
Linda Burke
Nike
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