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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1960

Page

7

Weather Forecast Summary With Snow Totals

A weather report covers 24 hours ending 7 am Thursday with high near 20s, low around 20s, and 6.06 inches of snow since January across Arkansas. Regional forecast notes cloudy to partly cloudy skies, continued cold, and varying highs mid 20s to low 80s in places with a mix of precipitation. Northeast Arkansas expected more clouds and just light showers, with a warmer trend later. Central and eastern areas anticipate freezing to near freezing, while southwest regions stay cloudy and chilly. Highs and lows vary by area, with a general cool pattern across the state.

Reporl Thunsday Lhrough Arkansas Associated Press Cental Luens South Worthwest

M. F. McSweeney of Prescott Dies at 67

M F McSweeney aged 67 of Prescott dies today after a life begun in Peescott. Survived by seven daughters including Mrs Ray Pegehey of Prescott and Mrs Margaret Connell of Dallas, with others in Emmet Mes and Chicago. Funeral services planned, details pending.

M. Mcsweeny Peescott Lala McSweeney Ray Pegehey Prescott Margaret Connell Dallas Reeder Langston Emmet Frances Jindilestun Grand Prac Pexus Mary Sue Hill Chicago Paula Stewarl Oklahoma City McSweeney Presooth Herndans Cornelys

Rock n Roll Wedding Disrupts City Nuptials in Memphis

A Memphis wedding erupted when a juke box fault sparked chaos among guests and the wedding party at a downtown venue. The Rev David Scott continued the ceremony as drivers and onlookers watched. Mrs Richant Abrams and Miss Pyril Pangell were among those in the crowded scene while fiddled delays and unplugged equipment caused a scene at the vows.

Memphis David Scott Tme Dorothy Funnel, Jr Richant Abrams Pyril Qure Chaneglig Stuicken

Ist Baptist Youths Take Memory Drills

Ist Baptist Youths hold memory and drill contests Sunday at 7 30 p.m. at the First Baptist Church. Intermediate contestants include Dora Amnt King and Larry Shrash with the winner advancing to the Stamps association meet on Monday March 7. Juniors listed include Sue and Carlton King Ellen and Sisan Tirner Betty Moos Peggy Mu Corkle Kathy Virash Dionne Purile and Martha MelLelland with the winner also moving on to the associational meet.

Betty Moos Peggy MuCorkle Kathy Virash Dionne Purile Martha MelLelland

Two Accidents Reported Here

Two accidents were reported by city police Saturday, both with minor damage. A Midwest Dairy truck driven by Glendull Beardlen backed into a parked car owned by Mrs. LB White of Benton, causing small damage. On South Main Street, a vehicle given by Bed Nelson and a Hope Novelty Co. truck driven by due Patterson collided, resulting in minor damage. officers J. Tam and Brown noted the scene.

Enthusiastic Garland School Fare Leads Local Event

garbled report notes a community gathering with a chili supper at First Baptist Church hosted by the Wery Boner group and Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority member Judy Rubus of Hove as a student leader at Henderson State Teachers College. other items mention local students seeking funds, a planned Brookwood event, and postponed auxiliary police meeting due to snow.

Faitherlale Valentine Bull Henderson State Teachers College Judy Rubus Hove Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority Judy

Chattanooga unrest and sitdown protests turn tense downtown

Racial strife in Chattanooga flared for a second straight day as large crowds of Negro and white youths clashed downtown. Police said twenty arrestees, with pistols taken from three, and officials planned to curb large assemblies. Separate sitdowns in Greensboro and Charlotte drew attention as Virginia passed trespass laws and Tennessee considered integrated service bans.

Chattanooga Po- Wee Bly Cribs Hitler Seth Abe Situvatlon Greensboro Charlotte N.C Negro Bay al White Virginia Gay Lindsay Altmand Nyart Nesons Tennessee Dun Jay John W. Lelson Lelson

Yerger PTA Annual Banquet Highlights Youth and Citizenship

Yerger PTA held its annual benefit banquet at Tarris Gym on Tuesday February 23 with speaker John J. Dones of Texarkana urging American citizens to live up to obligations and love within families. Aut Jones urged teachers to inspire students toward better education, noting Yerger High students have long led in Arkansas. Over 100 attended.

Paa Tarris Gym John J. Dones Lecker Texarkana Jones Tudisy Arkansas

Former Patmes Resident Dies in Little Rock

A longtime Patmes resident, Mrs. BJ brake, died last night in Little Rock where she had lived for many years. Survived by daughters Mya C3 Garrieun of Ping BIW and Als, Charles Dew of Bai Alitonu, sisters Mrs. Joh Owen of Hope and Mrs A N hider of Paymus. Services with burial at Macudinin Cemetery in Heidon-Cornelius Chapel.

BJ Brake Sped Gi Vylmos Jule Rock Sung Laulas Drake Linke Stuck Mya Garrieun Ping Biw Charles Dew Bai Alitonu Joh Owen Hope A N Hider Paymus Heidon-Cornelius Chapel Bere God

Youths Sentenced for Break-ins by Local Court

Judge Brow yesterday sentenced two youths involved in house break-ins to the Arkansas Boys Industrial School. Sentencing for two other boys was delayed. Alvin Isaiah, on probation for molesting, had probation revoked and was sent to the penitentiary for three years. He was previously sentenced Oct. 5, 1959 and placed on probation.

Civehit Yyis Arkansas Boys Industrial School Bolt Aerion Alvin Issiah Negry Avicursas

National FFA Week Observed By Chapters Nationwide

National FFA Week spotlighted by members across chapters including Nope FFA with 7L members. Activities feature public service posters, farm leadership, citizenship lessons, and community projects at Oak Grove Church and local schools.

Future Farmers of America Thei Organianion PVA Oak Grove MPA Mada Tommy Montgomery Kenny Ridgulll Easier Dewn Byers Hepartey Don Powell Sentinel Marshall McCorkley Burgess Garren Vocyliobyl Agriculture Instructa Jn Dope Sizh Alyssor Eenior FRA Youll Ducal Hap. A'S

Eisenhower praises Brazil as ally in development drive

President Eisenhower extolled U S support for Brazil's economic growth amid massive crowds in Sao Paulo. He urged opportunity without discrimination as essential to democracy and touted private enterprise delivering productivity, wages, and prosperity for all, promising continued U S backing. Continued on Page Two.

Sao’ Paulo Brazil Eisentower Gray Bruvall U.S United States Avorlers Olilke Eisenhower Willy

Welfare Payments Discussed for January Totals

A local welfare official cites January totals totaling about $3 million. The discussion highlights the average grant for seniors and the average check for dependents, noting figures like roughly $24.40 for a listed item and other monthly disbursements.

Lamle Rock APS Apkarsas Adams

Berserk man opens fire wounding, killing in Pa town

A gunman identified as Raymond, described as a pipeline worker, killed four and wounded five in a long rampage in Unontown Pennsylvania. Police halted the attack after hours of shooting and shelling a home. victims included a highway worker and several local residents.

David Leherr Ray Jaasseu Sunes Honeblasell Yaolintain Challeil Raymonedl Neryagae Hess Raymond Pallval Gas Company Pensyl Vania Cima Second Army Raymond Fred Ant Akoy Chay Rayrmand Sisslay Abd Apmimon Mass Maust Tang Agu Tesgrbani Farmington July Crum Well Olidoyle Lawrence Swenglish Hasddnnville Poe Corlis Mast Jipshanid Mes Maust Mary Adiie Valive Esa

Execution Stay Granted for Four Negroes in Arkansas

In Little Rock the Eight Circuit Court of Appeals halted four Mississippi County Negroes’ scheduled executions. Two inmates were to die tomorrow by electric chair. the court set a March 9 hearing on their petitions claiming illegal confessions. U.S. District Judge Smith Henley had denied the request last week. Names given include Willie Byrd and James Boyd, with ages 26 and 22 respectively.

Linle Rock Gowk of Luli Yestorday U.S Smith Henley Nearovs

Bramlett Dies at El Dorado in 74th Year

Mrs. Bramlett aged 74 resident of El Dorado died recently. Survived by three children including Cavey and Dave Bramlett. Also mentioned is Mrs Kellin of Son e.

Mes Bramlett el Dorado Cauoted IM Dorado Cavey Dave Bramlett Bol Kellin Sone

Camden P Q Washington Construction Projects Approved

The House Public Works Committee approved 67 construction projects yesterday including the Camden P Q Washington project. The proposal has Senate approval from Pal fie Works Committee and now awaits funding action by the Appropriations Committee.

Washington Jon Camilon House Public Works Committee Camilon Senate

Hope Juniors Reach Newport After Long Journey

The Hope Juniors finally make it to Newport after a long train ride described in the grainy account. References to Gailse and Mayle appear amid scattered names and locations including Malvern, Lake Hoek, and Bost, with unclear events and dates.

Hope Juniors Newport Widaniuuin Dames Lake Hoek Ue Mayle Lyltan Belk Gui

Plane crash wounds U S Navy personnel in Brazil

A damaged Brazilian air flight incident wounded several U S Navy sailors and others at a coastal area near Sao Pang. The wreckage involved a Navy aircraft crew and evacuations were reported as officials assess the scene for casualties and possible cause.

THO. DE Fanetroee U.S Vad Sao Pang Navy Plana Damasie

Inflation Impacts Clothing and Goods Prices in January

Government reports show a modest dip in the Liv Index from a recent peak, with clothing, axes, and most real goods affected. Wages face gradual adjustments across aviation and agriculture sectors, and a broad cost of living trend underscores cautious spending in January.

Washington Livi Tevel Fahey Department Danuy Wibl-Hay Alluel Lineklae Caba Dantairy

Bodeaw Club Plans Benefit Program

The Bodeaw Bot a Chik Benefit Program is slated for Velipuary 26 at 300 in the Bon Suhuel Gymnasiun. Adults and youths over 12 are invited. tickets and details are available locally.

Bodeaw Club Laney Bullzame Bon Suhuel Gymnasiun Aduiissduli Aduilis Sin Loy

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