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Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1954

Page

2

Presbyterian Women's Meeting Noted In January Session

The Presbyterian Women met Monday at 2:30 pm at the home of Mrs. T. B. Logan with Mrs. R. P. Hamby as cohostess for the January gathering. Mrs. Logan, president, led the session with prayers, reports, and a Bible study from Ada on "Word About Deeds." Several guests were mentioned, Including Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Worthington, Mrs. C. A. Grant, and others visiting from Shreveport and Tyler as the group discussed proposed budget and council talks.

The Presbyterian Church T. B. Logan R. P. Hamby Logan New West Ho Monre Ada J. M. Worthington Doe C. Jones Shrove Aks Eral T. C. McRae J. T. Hite Presbyterian Counciiion Don Sallee Weimily Bossier City Bensberg Norman Whit Meaker Charlie Dows Jim Hae McRae Sr General Council Womans Work McRae Josephine Carrington Jo Carrington Ralph Fardey Carrington Jack Hartley Tyler Texas Miss Carrington Texas State College Denton R. L. Robertson Topeka Kansas

Hospital May Seek Donations to Boost Pay

Arkansas state hospital leaders consider private donations to raise funds for a higher salary to attract a lead psychiatrist for the superintendent role. Harold Hedges Jr. said a $2,000 boost might be raised by appeals to supporters, though he noted this is his personal idea and not yet approved. The board chair Euclid Smith and Hedges plan to interview the two candidates tomorrow, as the post remains vacant since November.

Little Rock i Altorney General Arkansas State Hospital Harold Hedges Jr Little Rock Trustes Hedges Euclid Smith Hot Springs Pevenne C. C. Odom

Reporter Burned Fighting Fire Near Old River Lake

Joe Wirges, veteran Arkansas Gazette reporter, suffered severe burns while battling a brush fire that destroyed three cabins a house trailer and a barn plus several sheds on Old River Lake. Fire crews from North Little Rock and Little Rock contained the blaze, saving several homes owned by Dr W F Shearer P A Bates and Lowell Biggs. Total losses estimated around 13000 dollars.

North Litle Rock Old River Lake Joe Wirges Arkansas Gazette Wirges North Little Rock W. F. Shearer P. A. Bates Lowell Biggs Jack Crowner R. T. Hickerson

French Vote Expected to Approve Meet

Paris reports Premier Joseph Laniel facing the National Assembly in hopes of steadying his crumbling majority before the Big Four talks in Berlin. A grudging approval is anticipated to ensure France has a foreign minister for the session, with a possible resignation if the motion fails.

Paris Fremier Joseph Lerjel National Assembly Berlin Jove Laniel France Thi

Texarkana approves Negro college plan in special election

Texarkana voters backed a Negro junior college with a tax increase of 20 cents per $100 assessed value. The measure passed nearly two to one amid a debate over segregation, and a related court case challenges Negroes' admission to the white junior college. Superintendent H. W. Stillen hailed the result, arguing separate colleges benefit both races.

White Junior College Feléra Court Texarkana Tex Junor College Texarkana Junior Colege Tutcome H. W. Stillen

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