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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1962
Page
5
A social gathering occurred between 8 AM and 4 PM hosted by Mrs R L Broach with Mrs Elizabeth Bridenwell as co-hostess. The event focused on community socializing and planning activities.
Monthly gatherings and meetings across local clubs and church groups are detailed. The Builders Bible Class, DAR chapter, Daffodil Club, Garden Club, and PTA plan February events with hostesses, venues, and meal details. VFW Auxiliary and Friendship Bible Class schedule sessions with guest speakers and special inducements.
Mr and Mrs George Brown returned from Nuevo Laren Mexico. They visited Mr Jane and Mrs Thell B Smith of Vai Buren. Mr and Mrs T S Gibson of Patmos spent the weekend in Little Rock with Mr and Mrs Lesher Reppond. H O Kyler Dr and Louis Sutt non do, from Russellville, visited here. Dr and Mrs Neil Crow of Ft Smith were weekend guests of Dr and Mrs F C Crow. Mrs Merlin Coop attended the Keeley Morgan wedding in Forrest City then Lo Wynne to see relatives. Mr and Mrs J M Duffie and Mrs Marie Hendrix went to the Hard As Dealeve convention.
Senators reviewing secret reports warn the government may have to sell its vast stockpile of strategic materials gradually over ten years to avoid shocking the economy. Aluminum and rubber dominate the stockpile, with potential profits from sale, but rapid disposal could depress prices and hurt supplying industries. Total raw-material spending exceeded $9 billion.
A severe European gale system battered northwest Europe with at least four deaths in Britain. A record gust of 123 miles per hour was noted at Lanarkshire Scotland, as large waves hit the North Sea and Baltic. German shipping halted, Norwegian coast hit by gale, and a rare tornado injured two in northern Jutland. The Mediterranean stayed calm.
Tena Pilkinton Suzy Booth Mary Gail McRae David Sleavarl and Roy Allison participated in a three day listing program in Memphis over the weekend at Southwestern College.
A hospital notes section lists multiple admissions and discharges from Hope and surrounding towns, with names including Carter Hardage, John Hawkins, Nora Pratt, Vernon Lollis, Ray Yocom, and others, detailing patients admitted or discharged. A separate notice from Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Terry of Tape announces the birth of a baby boy on February 9, 1962.
Western Allies for a third time in a week refused Soviet attempts to use air corridors into Berlin. The Soviets sought exclusive access up to 7 600 feet for about two hours. Pilots faced turbulence and heavy rain while four power rules remained in force requiring reports to the Berlin air safety center and individual flight clearances.
Readers seek guidance on loving a mother who abandoned them and on policing marital privacy. A fostered daughter is urged to help her penniless mother, while a young wife is advised to set boundaries and respect privacy. A teenage apartment visit query is dismissed as unsafe. Dorothy Dix explains duties, boundaries, and practical steps.
Texas Republican Senator John Tower, the first GOP senator elected since Reconstruction, attacked Democrats and praised Republican gains. He urged increasing GOP congressional strength, critiqued the Kennedy administration, warned against liberal extremists, and said Arkansas should help elect up to 12 House seats in the South.
Nashville man T E Patterson of Nashville All Arkansas was chosen by the Arkansas Teachers Association to succeed Dr T W Coggs of Lille Rock as executive secretary effective June 30. Patterson steps into the role following Coggs departure.
AP reports dancer Dufiel Prowse from Johannesburg accuses Frank Sinatra of a rumored split with her fiancé. Sinatra not at airport when Prowse arrived Saturday night. manager Ed Goldstone says they planned to meet later.
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John P. Hammerschmidt of Harrison was elected treasurer of the Republican State Committee in Little Rock on Saturday. Dabbs Sullivan was chosen as deputy treasurer, with Sullivan named as district assistant treasurer.
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