Juniors Rally Past Jonesboro In Class A First Round
In a tight opening game junior boys beat Jonesboro 47 to 43 advancing in Class A. Other first round scores include Mariana 43 Leathville 51 Hoxie 36 Hope 36 Russellville 26 Newport 43 Clinton 40.
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Associated Press
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Mariana
Leathville
Hoxie
Hope
Russellville
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Clinton
Crossett
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Smackover
Girle Emerson
Judsonia
Ashdown
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Delight
Talent Show and Concert at Yerger High School
The Junior Anne P. Strong Club presents a Talent Show on Tuesday February 28 at 7 30 p m in the Yerger High School auditorium with admission 5c for elementary 10c for high school and 20c for adults Mrs Estell Spearman sponsor Rosie Briggs reporter Also Yerger High School Chorus concert at 7 30 pm in Yerger auditorium with guest soloists and choral numbers directed by Mrs Ruth Lowe Miss Anna Lowe at piano and Mrs M Spearman at organs Admission 10c for students 25c for adults Red Circle Girls meet at Lopoke Baptist Church February 22 at 4 pm with sponsor Mrs Alice Holbert nine members present including Miss Mary Frances Mulling president and Miss Rugle Lee Holt leading biblical drill and songs
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Anne P. Strong
Yerger High School
Estell Spearman
Rosie Briggs
Yerger
O. W. Glien
A. P. Grisby
Ruth Lowe
J.- Anna Lowe
M. Spearman
Red Circle
Lopoke Baptist Church
Alice
Holbert
Rugle Lee Holt
Joysene Stroughter
Jesus
BTR
Alice Holbert
Ruth A. Holt
Mary Frances Mulling
Mise
Barber Holds One Stroke Lead At Houston Open
Jerry Barber, 40, California, led the second round of the Houston Open by one stroke as he Carded 33 34 87, overcoming an early 68 by Bill Casper. Jack Burken, in the same group, birdied the 18th to match Casper’s score.
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Houston
Jerry Barber
Julle Pro
Los Angeles
Bill Casper
San Diego
Jack Burken
Bather
Casper
Hope Blevinns Play Here Tonight In Twin Games
Hope and Gilevins will perform two games here this evening. The first match features the Senior girls between the two schools starting at 7. The second game pits the Senior boys teams against each other. The Bobcats were to face Stamps but Yellowjackets remain in Class B at Emmet with Blevins as the opponents.
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Shorter Chapel News and Visitors Report
Mrs. Alice Holbert leads Shorter Chapel A M B Church services on February 19 with an inspiring Sunday School and a reviewed lesson by Mrs BE C Burton. Visitors include Miss Eudora Robinson Martha Robinson of Stephens Arkansas and Mrs Pearl Dixon. Building fund gifts total 10.04 with many donors listed. updates from Hannah Nelson and hospital visit details follow.
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M. B
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Missea Eudora
Martha Robinson
Stephens, Ark
Pearl Dixon
Hope
Dixon
George Richardson
Laura Bell Brown
Will Brown
Laura Smith
Lela Thomas
Flora Scott
Lee Johnson
James C. Russe
Pauline Key
H.C. McMurry
Velma Williamson
Etnel Muldrew
Jessie M. Laudermilk
James Adam McGill
Zadie Cox
Climmie Gamble
Earnest May
Orval May
Willie Mae Wesley
Roy Burke
Sneele Easter
Fannie Witherspoon
Ben Alford
Otis Ragland
Ambros Dunlap
Aston Armstrong
Mustangs Can Wrap Up Title With a Win
SMU leads the SWC with a 10 0 record and hosts Arkansas in Dallas for the conference title. A win secures the title and NCAA bid. a Razorbacks victory could force a tie and a neutral site playoff. Other games include Baylor at Texas and Rice at Texas Aggies as the standings shuffle.
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Ponies
Arkansas
Razorbacks
Texas Christian
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Mustangs
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Hogs
SWC
Owner Plans to Close World Famous Club
Hollywood owner BOB THOMAS reports plans to close Ciro's, the Sunset Strip landmark, around May 26 or 28 after 14 years. He cites corrupt entertainment industry practices, vows last acts by Pearl Bailey, Marulee Cheval der, and Martin and Lewis, and says he may use the venue for parties but will not sell. He may enter television film production and direction if the shutdown proceeds.
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Hollywood
Herman Hover
Ciro's
Sunset Strip
Ciro
Ctro
Fights and finish in state tourney thriller ties Hope win
In a tense state tournament game at Leachville Hope beats Jonesboro 43 to 41 after Johnny Graves scores a last second dunk in overtime. Watkins leads Hope with 18 points while Graves adds 9 and Foster 3 as Jonesboro led early but fell behind late. Bobbittens advance to face the Monticello Newport winner with KXAR broadcasting.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Johnny Summerlin
Detroit
Jack Johnson
Boston
Walter Byars
Bobby Murphy
Hope
New York
Sunnyslide Garden
Rinzy Nocera
Brooklyn
Phil Rizzo
Brack Fohesboro Juhlots
Jonesboro
Watkins
Graves
Joresboro
Bobbittens
Dave Watkins
Foster
Hairr
Hatfield
Formby
Stone
Bobbittena
Monticello
Oaklawn Racing Season Opens Amid Rain Delays
Oaklawn Park launches a 31 day meeting after a year of uncertainty and heavy rains. About 13 000 fans are expected for opening day with the Inaugural Handicap featuring 14 horses led by Sir Tribal trained by Steve Ippolito carrying 118 pounds in the 54 furlongs. Oaklawn won a 10 year franchise after a battle that saw 10 of 11 Racing Commission members fired by Gov Orval Faubus.
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Oaklawn Jockey Club
Arkansas Racing Commission
Oaklawn
State Racing Commission
Orval Faubus
Eastern Racing Association of Boston
Gov. Faubus
Racing Commission
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Qakjawn
Delight and Stamps Advance In District Class B Tourney
In the District TV Class B basketball tournament, Willisville and Stamps reach the semifinals after yesterday’s games. Scores: Spring Hill 64 Kirby 41. Lewisville 46 Mineral Springs 41. Okolona 45 Foreman 0. Laneburg 44 Case 34. Delight 62 Blevins 43. Willisville 74 Umpire 44. Spring Hill 64 Stamps 78. Semifinals Friday: 1 p.m Lewisville vs Laneburg. 2 p.m Foreman vs Delight. 7:40 p.m Willisville vs Stamps. 9 p.m Winner Lewisville-Laneburg vs Winner Foreman-Delight.
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Ylal “Okolona
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Laneburg
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Delight
Blevins
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Umpire
State Favored to Capture Arkansas Title
Arkansas State, the favorite to win the state's small college tournament in Little Rock, closed a 13- to-10 loss record by routing Southwestern of Memphis 105-81. Center Kenneth Knight led Southwestern with 33 points while Arkansas State's win solidified position ahead of the Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference playoff.
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Memphis
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Indians
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Mississippi Southern
Beebe Winiey College
Hendrix
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Arkansas State Teachers
Ouachita
Teachers
Kenneth Knight
Dick Gillon
Jay Lucy
Castellani Favored To Beat Sullivan In Madison Square Garden
Rocky Castellani, a 2-1 favorite, has quit outside work to focus on boxing and faces England’s John J. Sullivan in a 10 round radio television bout at Madison Square Garden. Castellani seeks another title shot this year and has a 68-4-2 record with 16 knockouts. Sullivan, 23, holds a 64-17-3 slate with 35 KOs and is known for a solid left jab as NBC airs the fight at 10 p.m. EST.
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Rocky Castellani
England
John J. Sullivan
Madison Square Garden
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Tony Johnson
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Wisconsin muskie bites Chicago show beauty on tank
A Wisconsin muskie bit Renee Rollick a 19 year old beauty queen at a Chicago Sports show as she tried to net the fish. The incident occurred in a tank with Rollick handling the muskie causing a thumb injury. Legal notices: Hempstead County school elections set for March 17 1958 for Spring Hill District No 10 with 30 mills tax and two board seats. polling place unchanged.
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Ruskie
Wisconsin
Renee Rollick
Guernsey School District No 2 Election Notice
The annual school election will be held by qualified electors on March 17, 195¢, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Electors vote 36 mills for debt service and general fund for district schools and elect one board member for Post No 1 for a five year term. Polling place in the district. Signed HL Powell February 17 24 March 2.
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Spring Hill
Hempstead County
R. A. Secter
Ec Patmos
Gary Formby
E. R. Brown
School Board
Tech
Blevins
Ralph E. Boyce
Guernsey
Hempstead
HL. Powell
Washington
S. H. Smith
Election set for Hempstead School District No 12 voters
The annual school election in Washington School District No 12 Hempstead County will be held Saturday March 17 1956 from 8:00 p m to 6 30 p m Voters will approve a 34 mill school tax for debt service and general fund and elect one board member for Post No 1 for a fixed term Signed S H Smith February 17 1956 March 2 1956
Saratoga School District tax election notice summary
Voters in Saratoga School District No 9 in Howard and Hempstead Counties will cast ballots on Saturday March 1 2056 from 8 00 am to 6 30 pm to approve a 30 mill school tax levy for the general fund to operate district schools and for a board member position. The locations and procedures remain as previously published.
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