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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1954
Page
5
Weekend with her grandparents Mrs Warold Pollock and son Garey Stephen of Oklahoma City. Prescott notes report church meetings at First Methodist and Presbyterian churches, eye testing projects, W M U Royal Service program, and social updates from local residents and visitors.
Friday night February 19 marks the 36th anniversary celebration for the Hope Rosary Club with a seven o'clock event. Nearby groups, including the Dahlia Garden Club at the Barlow Hotel, share the same date for meetings hosted by Mrs J C Carlton and co-hostesses Mrs Ross Bright and Mrs Dewey Aber. Members are asked to bring a miniature arrangement. The Melody Maids also plan a Saturday morning gathering at Jo Beth Rettig’s home.
Hollywood report on Marjorie Main, longtime MGM star, nearing release from her contract on March 23. She weighs retirement after recent films, recalls two cut scenes in The Long, Long Trailer, and hints at Broadway work or brief screen appearances if she continues.
Clarence Walker of the United States Navy returns to Alameda California after a 30 day leave with relatives in Hope He is now stationed with the Alameda Security force Mrs Jimmy Sims hosts guest Mrs Bill Head of Texarkana Ark Mr Head to arrive this weekend Miss Mary Joe Roga of Dallas TX arrives Friday to spend vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Joe Ross and family
Hospital notes list admissions and discharges with several names including Mrs J T Smith Hope Eileen Croom Mrs Lieyd iBraden Mrs Eldridge Cua sidy Hope Urseng Coleman and Mr Jett Williams plus Mrs John Andres Mrs WT Rogers Patmos Sobasan Columbus and Mr Lee Gath aged. The fragmentary entries indicate a busy hospital period with multiple patients across different wards.
U S soldiers greeted Marilyn Monroe during a four day Korea tour and she returned to Japan to a huge reception in Osaka. Joe DiMaggio met her on base and joked about pizza after a long trip. In Arkansas, Dr Guy Smith, a blind orthopedist from Little Rock, was elected chairman of the Board of Trustees for the Arkansas Schools for the Blind and Deaf. Habitat crime indictments were returned against two men tied to a botched jewelry store robbery in Memphis.
Hollywood actress Anné Sterling, 32, was located in a night gown by two deputies near an empty pill box and a bottle with 12 pills. She was reported out of danger and taken to Citizens Emergency Hospital after a call from a telephone operator. Investigating officers D. R. Gibson and J. Rinkwich said she was found conscious and receiving care.
Two prisoners, D. V. Stinson aged 29 of Birmingham and M. B. Montgomery aged 25 of Houston, eluded capture in a chase with police. Under Tennessee law, habitual criminals face a life sentence. A third suspect, J. O. Rawson aged 25, tied to the attempted holdup, was arrested Wednesday in Birmingham. Dawson denied knowledge of the holdup as District Attorney General John Heiskell awaited Alabama authorities for extradition steps.
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