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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1957
Page
5
Society notes list meetings and programs for February in Hope including the Methodist Church auxiliary, O. K. E. banquet, Junior Chamber Auxiliary talks, P T A observances, garden clubs, 4 H and Lilac Garden Club activities with dates, hosts, topics, and hostesses. Families and attendees from local households are named alongside locations like the Barlow Hotel and Masonic Hall.
Dear readers share questions on engagement delays in marriage for college sweethearts, a 22 year old man shows immaturity, and a widowed mother contemplates a potential relationship with a widower. Dorothy Dix offers guidance on commitment, suitability, and happiness while navigating social expectations.
Charles Mercer reports on Van Doren who has missed six of the Grammy? no, six of the G1 questions on the quiz show since November. He returns tonight with 139000 dollars in winnings but was saved by opponents’ poor scores.
Practical nurses of Hope gathered February 12 at 7330 ppm in the Mayor's office with several members present. A unity prayer opened the meeting, four committees were formed for program, telephone, membership, and entertainment, and by laws committee was elected to draft the constitution. The next meeting is set for March 2 at 7 30 in the Mayor's office with invitations extended to nurses and interested parties. U D Mests in Whitworth Home Observed Valentine Day by the Pat Claborne Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy at Mrs H C Whitworths home with co hostesses. The group honored with ritual, flag salute, and a program noting Sidney Lanier. Treasurer resignation prompted new treasurer J W Branch, and a dessert plate and coffee followed.
Mr and Mrs J A May returned home Saturday after a several week visit with their son J T May and his wife of Houston Texas.
Memorials list several individuals connected to Hope hospital units including Litle B Trotter Rosie Irene Capra Mrs Annigey Nellie Brooks J W Patterson and Rosie Caple. The notes also mention discharges and admissions for multiple patients across Hope and surrounding areas with several babies noted.
A garbled report recalls Van Doren’s struggle during a tough quiz on American history. He missed questions about the 1912 Republican vice presidential nominee and the 1929s lower presidents, barely identifying several figures and terms in a challenging round.
New York employers and the striking International Longshoremen's Association reached a pact to end a five day East Coast dock walkout. The plan includes a three year contract and staged back to work for about 49,000 workers, with local port conditions delaying full settlement in Boston Philadelphia and Wilmington.
Actress Betsy Drake wife of Cary Grant recounts her escape from the Andrea Doria sinking. She describes clinging to a post and dressing hastily, aided by crew members, and boarding a lifeboat to reach the ship’s de France before ending up barefoot in a dress.
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