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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1947
Page
3
Social Calendar notes an O E S chapter meeting on Thursday at eight o'clock in the Masonic Hall. New officers will be installed, with attendance expected from members and guests.
The Rose Garden Club will meet Friday at 3 o'clock at Mrs Aline Johnson's East Third Street home. Members should bring a potted plant for display. Circle No 4 of the W S C S at First Methodist Church will meet Monday at Mrs B W Edwards' home with Mrs Charles Wylie leading. A
Mrs E C Sterling Boise Sterling John Paul Sanders Bobby Ward and Bob Conway traveled to Dallas on Tuesday to attend the Cotton Bowl on New Year’s Day. They returned Wednesday night. Mrs Sterling visited her daughter Mrs Ray Marks and Mr Marks. Births Mr and Mrs Walter M Hargis announce the arrival of a son Walter M Jr born Wednesday December 25 at Julia Chester hospital.
Spare stamp 53 in ration book four became valid for five pounds of sugar today with officials predicting higher consumer sugar allotments in 1947. Agriculture Department officials expect allowances to exceed 1946 by at least one pound as sugar rationing continues.
Little Rock officials announce the State Parole Board will review 47 parole applications 10 furlough requests and five commutations at its January session. Parole Supervisor W P Ball said the meeting will be held Friday.
The article explains Meniere’s disease with giddiness deafness and ear buzzing as key symptoms. It notes swelling of the inner ear from lack of clarity on cause and discusses medical treatment and delicate inner ear surgeries that can reduce attack frequency or preserve some hearing. It also answers a question about stroke causation.
Uranium ore deposits once mined by Japan during the war are now under Russian military control. The Haicheng area in Manchuria houses quarries supplying fissionable material for atomic bombs, marked on the map with a cross.
The 1st Cavalry Division near Tokyo reports its community housing project is nearly complete with Army families already moving in. The 8th Army Engineer unit supervised Japanese workers who built the homes on former golf course slopes east of Division Headquarters, using Japanese materials and a central steam heating system. Wives praised the kitchen facilities and auto water heaters as they viewed the American styled design and solid construction.
Housekeeper Nora Clarke confronted an armed burglar leaving a London mansion. The thief demanded furs and valuables, then complied and fled. Police report about 4900 dollars in other items were stolen despite the exchange.
In a late night living room scene Jeff Cameron receives a letter from a tobacco company proposing a job in New York after his brother’s illustrated images catch their eye. Sidney and Rose discuss savings, possible travel, and the urgency of the September nineteenth deadline as Jeff weighs leaving home for a chance at artistic work.
Dorothy Dix argues that marital happiness hinges on wives lifting their husbands not nagging. She warns that belittling and constant fault finding erode a man’s confidence and success, while praise and support can keep a marriage vibrant, productive, and healthier for both partners.
In Branson Missouri January 2 1930 three boys playing among the ashes of Dr John Crockett known as the Bishop of the Ozarks unearthed four hundred dollars lost in the February fire that destroyed his home ten months earlier The find comes from a charred suit case and old ashes in the ruins.
Wythe Boyd Chester, 74 year old lumberman from Pine Bluff Arkansas, died at a hospital in Winchester Kentucky yesterday. He formerly lived in Winchester. Funeral services were to be held at Berea this afternoon. Chester is survived by his widow three sisters and a brother.
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