Community notices and events from Fayetteville area
February events include Th Friday Music Club meeting at 3 30 p m at Mrs Sam W Strong home with co hosts. Hempstead Pike County Singing Convention at Blevins on Sunday at 7 30 p m with lunch at noon and 1 30 p m session. Ann Wollerman Circle meets Monday at 7 30 p m for Royal Service Program. Hope County Club hosts a February 19 dinner with 36 attendees and bridge prizes. Engagement announced for Cherry Diana Reynolds to Sterling Eugene Mayes Jr with April 8 wedding at First Christian Church. Blevins P T A Honors Lottie Stephans with lifetime membership. George Washington birthday dinner hosted by Whitfield Lodge with Chancery Judge Royce Weisenberger speaker. Several local residents attend meetings in Little Rock and Ogden.
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Sam’ W. Strong
James McLarty
Charles Reynerson
Inspiration Point
Ann Wollerman
First Baptist Church
Hope County Club
Hope Country Club
Marian Holder
Brack Schenck
Jim James
Jim Jamse
FE. E. Wassell
John Hatley
Lex Helms, Jr
Claude Dunne
George B. Reynolds
Dorado
Cherry Diana
Sterling Eugene Mayes Jr
S. E. Mayes
el Dorado
First Christian Church
Miss Reynolds
el Dorado House
Mayes
Crow Burlingame
United States Army
National Guard
Whitfield Lodge
Whitfield
Defense in Try to Shake Testimony in Mossler Case
Defense lawyers for Candace Messler and Melvin Lane Powers seek to discredit state witnesses in the 1964 slaying of Jacques Messler. A courtroom outburst truncated the day as defense witness Nathaniel Allen wept, while Allen denied hearing Powers ask Diehl to kill Messler. The clash centered on whether Allen overheard a murder plot or was simply told by Diehl of possible charges.
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Arthur Everett Miami
Frs
Candace Messler
Melvin Lane Powers
Nathaniel Allen
Allen
Powers
Messler
Mossler
Edward Bart Diehl
Diehl
The
Messiers
Saddle Horse
Galveston
Tex
Marian Rosen
Mr. Mossler
Mrs. Rosen
Arthur Huttoe
California
Johnson Administration
Fido
Pete Fountain
New Orleans
Mossler Trial Witnesses Describe Texas Ranch Visit
In Hope Arkansas, defense contends Mossler was harmed by a homosexual male associate while testimony details a spring 1982 ranch visit. Allen testified seeing Mossler with three young men at a Texas ranch, later noting limited information about activities inside a horse trailer.
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George Schule
Mossler
Allen
Texas Ranch
Messler
Academy Award nominations reveal British flavor and foreign winners
Hollywood reacts to the 38th Academy Awards nods with praise for impartial voting and surprising foreign direction by Hiroshi Toshigahara for Woman in the Dunes. major nominations bypass heavy production costs, naming Doctor Zhivago, The Sound of Music, and Ship of Fools among top contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Academy
Old Bay
Hiroshi Toshigahara
Directors Guild
David Lean
Darling
Doctor Zhivago
Sound of Music
Julies
Cat Ballou
The
Dear Helen letters on phone pitches and wedding guest choices
A reader urges action against nighttime telemarketing calls and explains harassing sales behavior. She describes interrupting pitches to identify firms and numbers, warns of wasting time, and suggests targeting companies by lowering tolerance. A second letter questions wedding guest selection amid gift expectations and finances.
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Helen
Jim
HELEN HELP USI column and India politics clash
A mixed local column item features Helen Bottel's advice column with readers and jokes, followed by a brief AP summary about Indian politics in Calcutta. West Bengal Finance Minister Sailo Mukherjee faced a snatching incident as opposition members disrupted the budget reading, leading to adjournment.
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Trumble
Helen
Helen Butlel
Hope Star
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Calcutta
India
West Bengal
Sailo Mukherjee
Mukherjee
Kamal Ghua
Ghua
Kennedy and Vietnam policy push toward accord
Sen Robert J Kennedy and the administration move closer on Vietnam policy but lingering differences threaten the accord. Americans push twin drives to rout out veteran Communist units as Vietnamese troops report killing 100 Reds near Bong Son. Vice President Humphrey ends his Asia tour amid reports South Korea will send more troops. British officials sense Soviet leaders may heed Wilson as they seek to end the war in Vietnam.
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Viet Nam
Robert J. Kennedy
Foliar
Bong Son
Hubert H. Hamphrey
Asia
South Korea
South Viet Nam
Harold Wilson
Soviet Union
Charles de Chambrun
de Gaulle
U.S
Notable Yearn for Change in Lighthearted Satire
HAL BOYLE humor column from New York AP mocks winter dullness and calls for quick, zany changes in daily life. It envisions absurd tweaks from presidents to pop culture, including Bing Crosby, Helen Hayes, de Gaulle, and Lyndon Johnson, while lampooning Viet Nam views and teenage restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Bing Crosby
Ho Chi Mint
Helen Hayes
Charles de Gaulle
Lyndon Johnson
White House
Congress
Viet Nam
Movie Owner Seeks Rethink on Drive In Industry Opinion
LITTLE ROCK AP The Hamburg drive in owner Robert Carpenter urged Attorney General Hence Bennett to revisit his ruling that a drive in qualifies as an industry. The move could allow a $78,409 federal loan for Crossett theater financing through the Crossett Industrial Development Commission and SBA loan channels. Carpenter warned this could force him to compete with a nonprofit firm and trigger broader public financing demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Hamburg
Atty. Gen
Bennett
Arkansas Industrial Development Commissin
Crossett
Robert Carpenter
Carpenter
Sunset Drive-In
Wrenco, Inc
Small Business Administration
Crossett Industrial Development Commission
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Pike County
Blevins
Circle 5
WSCS
Fred Glanton
Carl Jones
Blevins P. T. A
Lottie Stephans
Stephens
8. I. A., School Improvement Association
Betty Stoddard
Sacramento, Calif
Bill Byrd
F. J. Burroughs
Denver Dickinson
Jack Beaty
Nicholas Bazaan
St. Petersburg
Fla
A. B. Moore, Jr
Mrs. Moore
G. G. Medders
J. W. Perkins
Ben Edminston
BC. Hyatt
Wesleyan Service Guild
Ogden
Mrs. George Green
Little Rork
John Williams
Mr. Williams
B. Colvatt
Texarkana
Charles Hyatt Family
HOPE
Ark
Offtot
Walibut
Helen Help
Usi
Helen Bottel
J.C
AP News Digest
National
Washington
Thomas B. Curtis
Green Room
Luci Baines Johnson
Patrick Nugent
Wankewin
Tonite
the Killers
Wall Street
Ptt
Hope Youth Center
Connie Booth
Camden
FDIC
AG First National Bank
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