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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1964
Page
5
Calendar listings for church circles garden clubs and service groups across Hope. Includes First Presbyterian First Baptist Cosmo Club American Legion Auxiliaries and PTA events with dates February 18 19 20 24 and 27 plus Founders Day program and Rose Garden Club meeting details and guest speaker Jack Spates.
An article notes women spend at least thirteen billion dollars yearly on clothing making it a major industry. Raley's Style Shoppe promotes Parkland of Dallas and Lois Young denims, Thermo-Jac Cali co plaids, Jack Mann dresses, and a black and white striped jersey sheath with coat priced at 19.95. The shop invites readers to visit 523 West 3rd and meet new sales staff Toe Greene Rowena Christine and Ruby while enjoying coffee.
A Jun ior Garden Club report notes the Garden Club Council will provide financial aid to junior clubs this year. The Spring Flower Show date is April 24. Valentine parties were held Friday at Hope, Branch, and Memorial Nursing Homes with all 70 residents given Valentines, songs, refreshments, and decorated Valentine plates. A Friday Bridge Club at Mrs M M McCloughan included guest Mrs Marie Hendrix, with high scorers Hendrix and Harrell. Dorcas Class at Garrett Memorial Baptist met Thursday with President Mrs Don Webb presiding. Devotional centered on Gods Love from First Corinthians. Social hour and refreshments followed under Mrs Churchwell's leadership.
Evans-Stephens announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of Melba Evans to Lesley Stephens both 1963 Guernsey High School graduates. Melba attends Texarkana College while Lesley is stationed at Biloxi Air Base. Wedding planned April 10. Also announced are births in Hope: Jennifer Branch born February 12 weighing 8 pounds with families listed. Donald Scott Gilbert born February 11 weighing 8 pounds 1 ounce with parental grandparents named.
Mrs J Wallack and Mrs Frances Szymanski attended the Annual Day of Recollection and Southwestern Deanery meeting of the Little Rock Diocesan Council of Catholic Women at Magnilda. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs Richard Roberts Calvert Texas and Mr and Mrs Sam Degelia Hearne Texas, with others joining for supper and visits from Hope and Texarkana families.
A public service notice urges 15 minutes of vigorous daily activity for children, linking flabby muscles to lack of exercise. It promotes a free leaflet from the President's Council on Physical Fitness and invites schools to evaluate their programs.
Dear Dr Brothers replies on how public images shape women friendships. Loretta Young vs Zsa Zsar tone contrasts, attitude over looks, and prompting readers with questions about dignity, behavior, and social ease for beautiful women. Also notes on homo sexuality and creativity with expert study. Dorothy Dix column.
Washington AP report from Senate and House conferees resuming work on the tax bill with a possible compromise by Wednesday and signature by next week, while disputes over 11.2 and 11.9 billion cuts persist amid a light Congress week and other Johnson programs advancing.
New York AP column highlights random facts and quips from readers. It notes left handedness at six percent, progressive hearing loss from dental infections, theft costs with 400,000 autos stolen last year, and quick tips like ammonia in water reducing paint odors. It also lists quirky quotes and trivia about notable figures and sayings, including Irving Berlin and Goethe, with miscellany about biographies and folklore.
SEARCY Ark AP Chancellor Murray O Reed dismissed a suit to block a 1.2 million White County hospital project. Howard Davis and John Stamp argued the ballot lacked clear construction specs and that the election violated a constitutional provision on county hospital bonds versus equipment funding.
Washington AP Arkansas may receive up to 529000 annually in federal aid for library services and construction under a bill signed by President Johnson. The act authorizes indefinite funding for improving services and building libraries with per-state allocations and a 3 to 1 match.
In Chattanooga, Hoffa defense gains a hearing to challenge Partin’s legality of recorded calls. Judge Wilton will determine if Partin, a Baton Rouge official, unlawfully recorded Hoffa’s conversations. If successful, major parts of the government case could be dismissed. Partin testified about Hoffa’s influence and reports to officials during the Nashville conspiracy trial.
Maj Richard Owen Brooks 35 assistant operations officer at Kindley Air Force Base Bermuda is listed missing in the Bahamas. He was last seen Feb 12 wearing civilian clothes and did not report for duty Feb 13. Police aid but no foul play suspected. no link to a missing staff car.
New York reports a chest physician proposing a safer smoker clinic for those who want to continue cigarettes. Dr Alvan Barach outlined inhalation alternatives and cautioned there is no conclusive link between non inhaling and lung cancer. He urged careful medical guidance rather than sweeping bans while Dr Richard Overholt urged doctors to warn patients of smoking harms without prohibition.
Don Steel 35 of Nashville filed on Monday to run in the February 22 election to replace the late state Senator Nathan G. Coulter in Arkansas 6th district. Steel serves as a deputy prosecutor in the 9th Judicial District.
In Visby Sweden the Gatlands Slipstenbolag reported the sale of 20 000 grindstones to Cuba intended for sharpening sugar cane knives. The agreement underscores Sweden's export activity amid agricultural tool demand in the Caribbean nation.
A spokesman stated that the item checked out in the named individual’s possession, confirming ownership and related implications. The remark underscores the linkage between the subject and the checked item.
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