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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1957
Page
1
Local society columns list meetings for Baptist and Methodist circles, WSCS units, PTA, GA and GAs groups, the Spring Hill P T A, and auxiliary units. Events include circle meetings, garden club programs on bird watching, and a PTA auditorium gathering with a film show titled Man Alive. Lectures, hostess duties, and co hostess roles are noted with dates and times through January 9.
Domina and Going Mr and Mrs J E Rogers with Betty Sue visit midlately Texas relatives. Mr and Mrs J W Brown My and Mrs A M Calhoun join Mrs C Rogers Me and Mrs James Rogers and children Drenda Douglas and Wendell from Hope for holidays with Mr and Mrs Lester Hunt at Hunter Arkansas.
Mr and Mrs William Theodore Reyenga welcome a girl Margie Ann Emmetts at 212 BE 6th Hope Mrs Burgess Garrettsel Becky Lynn Hope Mr Valgene Hair a girl Genetic Diatte Rt 1 Hope Mr Donald Lewis Huc kabee a boy Jerry David 819 E 5th Hope Curtis Green Dorman a boy John William RE Emmett Willie Roy Dyer a girl Mary Margaret Gen Del Hope Fredrick Bilby a girl Susan Kay 1225 N 4th Serre Haute Ind Hesterly Purtle Jr a girl Meliza Kathryn Rt 2 Hope J B Williams a boy John Bruce 1017 W Sth Hope Cecil Ray Faith a girl Susan Denise Emmet Eugene Townsend a girl Sherry Delene Rt 1 Hope Dan Newton Bates a girl Sharon Marie Rt 4 Box 279 Hope Hugh Reese a girl Melissa Gay 521 S Hervey Hope Donald Ray Neal girls Donna Jean Rt 3 Hope Lonnie Ray Norman Boy Virgil Ray Rt i Washe aT av dee LAC nt
Bon McMurdo Sound story depicts a Navy Deep Freeze base at McMurdo Sound where the “Big Eye” club is joked about as personnel endure continuous daylight. The piece describes restless sleep, shifting circadian rhythms, and arrivals from New Zealand as teams adapt to 24 hour daylight, with Ahlin Jr. and others adjusting schedules in the Antarctic outpost.
Reynolds Metals Co announced layoffs totaling about thirty workers at its Hurricane Creek and West Coast plants due to a water shortage cutting alumina production. Henry Featherstone cited reduced output across Reynolds facilities, with indirect effects on the Haraleme Creek plant near Benson. Local notices list numerous birth announcements and family congratulations from Hope and surrounding areas.
A Dororthy Dix style column features letters about elopement and parental disapproval, a widow dating a man who resents college, and a girl seeking guidance on dating standards. Dorothy Dix advises prioritizing marriage over maternal authority, evaluating a partner's character, and maintaining standards for future happiness.
Twenty six members of the Junior department of the First Baptist Church enjoyed a New Year’s Eve party with games directed by Mrs. W. A. Lindsey and entertainment assisted by Mrs. H. W. Butler, Mrs. Roy Loomis and Wallace Purfle. Hot chocolate and sandwiches were served.
The elementary and junior senior high schools publish a weekly menu. Monday features pork luncheon loaf with field peas buttered corn corn bread a peach half and milk. Tuesday serves meat loaf with tomato sauce buttered cabbage scalloped potatoes with cheese biscuits cranberry sauce and milk. Wednesday offers meat and vegetable pie green beans enriched bread vegetable salad cake square and milk. Thursday presents chili made, mixed greens, onion rings, corn bread and apple cobbler with milk. Friday includes soup crackers cheese salad sandwich peanut butter cookie and milk. junior senior high adds salmon croquettes with tartar sauce mashed potatoes English peas a biscuit and a peanut butter cookie with milk.
The Democratic Advisory Committee meets for its first session in Washington with slim attendance expected. Notable figures Harry S. Truman Adlai Stevenson and Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt will be present Stevenson criticizes congressional leaders for boycotting the group and urges a broader base for effective opposition. Nine of eleven members signaled they will not serve, citing the committee's new legal status and desire to develop the party program independently. Lyndon B Johnson and Speaker also declined Butler invitation, saying legislative work is enough without the group’s intrusion.
The Hope School District No 1-A Hempstead County Arkansas proposes a fiscal year budget of expenditures with a tax levy of 40 mills. Items listed include General Control 11500 Instruction 257495 Operational Buildings 24000 Maintenance 3000 Auxiliary Agencies 31000 Fixed Charges 4500 Capital Outlay 2615 Debt Service 70473. The notice states the board of electors approved the budget and tax rate in compliance with state law.
United Press reports a string of brief quotations from famous figures and events. Michael O Shea points to his target while denying intent to harm a neighbor. Gina Lollobrigida’s baby plans prompt hope. Judge Choate declares bus segregation unconstitutional. Michael Todd dodges marriage questions amid divorce talk. Elliot A Johnson announces Weber Brewing adds flavoured drinks.
Wouse Raylown and others weigh in as governors Harriman and Williams prepare to attend. Mrs. Roosevelt will advise but not join. Senators Kefauver and Humphrey may briefly attend, tied to Senate antifilibuster obligations.
New York based interview with ABC executives on women in TV. Mary McWilliams Grace Johnson and Helen Guy discuss progress and barriers for women in production and management roles, noting quicker acceptance in radio and TVadministration, and challenges supervising men.
Governor Orval Faubus said he has no immediate plans to ask President Eisenhower to include Arkansas in a drought area tour. He criticized the Republican administration for using drought relief for political purposes and noted recent rains have eased conditions in parts of the state.
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