Community events fill Hope area schedule in February
The Columbus Home Demonstration Club sponsored a cemetery work project at Steuart Cemetery on February 27 with lunch in the Columbus School lunch room. Ogdsby PTA Study Course met, Christian Men Fellowship met for dinner and program, VFW Post held a business meeting, and the Friday Music Club planned a 7:30 gathering at Mrs. John Barlow’s home. Other notices include church dinners, Brownie Troop meeting, Ladies Bridge Luncheon, Emmet Garden Club, FHA chapter achievements for Marilyn Shiver, PEO meeting reports on Educational Loan Fund and Colley Junior College, and a Senior Girls Basketball Team event with a wiener roast at Fair Park.
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PEO
Mabel Ethridge
Franklin Horton
W. W. Compton
Jit McKenzie
F. C. Crow
Colley Junior College of
Nevada
PEO Sisterhood
Clyde Zinn
Sunday Visits and Family Travel Across Louisiana and Kentucky
Coming and going details list Mr. and Mrs. Laroy Cameron Sue Gilbert and Joy Kennedy in Shreveport. Sgt. Charles W. Gilbert and Sgt. James T. McCorkle spend weekends with families in Texas and Kentucky after visits with relatives. Georgia Clark and Mrs. A B Clark visit Fayetteville friends in Arkansas.
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Laroy Cameron
Sue Gilbert
Joy Kennedy
Shreveport, la
Sgt
Charles W. Gilbert
Fort Hood, Texas
Mrs
Clarence Gilbert
Sue
James T. McCorkle
Fort Campbell
Kentucky
Ed McCorkle
Hope Rt. 3
Hospital Notes Branch Discharges and Admissions
Hospital notes list discharges and admissions across multiple patients. Mrs Ferris and Mrs Earnest Ross are discharged while several patients including Mst Bill Blythe and Mst Harold Lynn Hays are admitted. other names appear with Hope and Rt 2 Hope references.
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Ferris Formby
Hope
Josephine
Bill Blythe
Harold Lynn Hays
Fulton
Earnest Ross
Julia Chaster
Floyd Raley
Nab
S. P
Honea
Lucy Willis
Emmet
Linda Purlle
Mary Fincher
Rt. 2
Lillie Middiebrooks
Births in Hempstead county announce month list
The State Health Department records births from Hempstead County for the past month ending February 20. Entries include families in Hope and surrounding towns with multiple births, including boys and girls named Michael Dean, Carlton Robert Jr, Gary Wayne, Joseph Carrington, Teresa Lou, Judith Anita, Linda Janelle, and Bettie Louise among others, with parents spanning Yates, Hollis, Huckabee, Raines, Cox, Oliver, Wehunt, Caldwell, Thompson, Walton, Ogden, Randle, Morrison, Young, Phillips, Dixon, and Mitchell.
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Hempstead County
Foy
Staite Health Department
Arthur
Myrtle Yates
Michael Dean
Carlton
Beverly Hastey
Carlton Robert Jr
Hope
Owen
Pearl Hollis
Gary Wayne
Jack
Ruby Brown
Fulton
Jack Ronald
Samuel
Dorotha Huckabee
Mary Loy
John
Mattred Raines
Cynthia Louise
Donald
Mary Cox
Gary
Lynn
Dim
Emmer Thompson
Cecil Vaughn
Grady
Rosie Walton
Leo
Flossie Jackson
Gift
Charlie
Rubye Ogden Hope
Odessa Randle
Alexander
Lucilie Williamson
Sampson
Lor Iie Shaw
Prescott
Tennyson
Vanilla Block
Joe
Ola Porter
Washington
Laurie Morrison
Isiah
Lena Young
Ozan
Talbot
Mary Phillips
Anthony
Carrie Dixon
Blevins
Gordon
Willie Mitchell
Lee
Lucy Phillips
Bettie Louise
Hot Springs Station Moves to Little Rock under FCC approval
Final authority to relocate radio station KTHS from Hot Springs Arkansas to Little Rock with increased power has been granted by federal authorities. The decision follows recommendations from a trial examiner after examining KTHS operated by Radio Broadcasting Inc. in December.
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Hot Springs
LA Washington
KTHS
Ark
Little Rock
Radio Broadcasting, Inc
Mardi Gras in New Orleans Quiet Amid Ash Wednesday
New Orleans notes the end of Carnival as Ash Wednesday begins Lent. Police report about 10 arrests from Mardi Gras parades, mostly for drunkenness, with most released after a few hours. Crowds clogged Bourbon Street and Canal Street while Rex and Comus parades moved through the French Quarter despite poor weather.
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New Orleans
Rex
Comus
Canal Street
MacArthur to Spend Six Hours in Arkansas
Little Rock Mayor Pratt Rommel said Gen Douglas MacArthur will spend six hours in Arkansas for his birth site visit on March 24. The plan calls for the party to arrive at Adams Field at 10:30 p.m. and depart at 4:20 p.m. that day. Rommel and his wife will meet MacArthur in Natchez and return to Little Rock. He will visit the birth site museum and Christ Episcopal church where baptized.
Unemployment Claims Rise in Arkansas January
In Arkansas, 16,743 unemployment claims were filed in January, up from December as temporary upticks in certain industries boosted totals. Administrator Homer M. Adkins cited seasonal factors and expected declines, noting 18,088 claims in January compared with 10,123 in December and 17,747 in January.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Employment Security Division
Bell to Lay Huge Coaxial Cable Between Cities
Warren Bray, manager of Southwestern Bell Telephone, announced a $4 million three-dollar coaxial cable project linking Little Rock, Memphis, and Denver. Construction starts soon with work beginning in August and a planned completion by May 1, with segments along Sierra Nevada mountains and northern routes.
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Little Rock
Warren Bray
Southwestern Bell Telephone
aaSs
Little Motatiadndon
Wis
Reck
Memphis
Atuuttane
Utoe
Bray
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Ealendar
Columbus Home Demonstraton Club
Steuart
Wedsday
Theolumbus
Ogtesby Pta
Christian Men's Fellowship of the First Christian Church
Fellowship Hall
VFW
Ig Maht
John Barlow
W. A. Willams
First Presbyterian Church
Cecil Bittle
Royce Smith
Merlin Coop
Little House
Edwina Whitman
Patsy Burroughs
the Hope Country Club
Basil York
Emmet Garden Club
Ramey Garland
Tom Garland
Madge Burgess
Nevada County
Marilyn Shiver Given
Marilyn Shiver
Future Homemakers of America
Maritlyn
FHA
Marilyn
Lyneil Baker
Robinson Auditorium
Harrieton Hanegan
Lorraine Brooks
Fair Park
Reader
Stark
Revelaliont
America
Mato Yo Heri
Secret Ager
Dvorak
Evans
Evrecaantane
Gene Evans
Martin- Lewis
Maura Mane
Saenger
Kife Stride
Robbe
Pedwin
Buster Brown
Dorothy, Jimmy, Buddy, Syvell
Roblee
Sex
Roblee Jr‘s
Burke
Shoe Store
Georgia Clark
A. B. Clark
Fayetteville
B. H. Stewart
MacArthur
Arkansas
Bell
Speedy
Skelton
Wexcuse
My Dussuritt Red Skelton
Forrest
Carey
Penney’s
Denier
Connie Griffin
Mrs. Harris
Bundy
Percale
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