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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1977
Page
2
In Mt Holly New Jersey a woman was arraigned in connection with a killing described as an exorcist case. Prosecutors allege involvement in the death amid a high emotion scene as the defendant cried out Hallelujah.
Inez Council of Brooklyn was arraigned on manslaughter charges after authorities say a turpentine cloth prescribed by a root doctor caused the death of her 2 year old daughter Catherine Council during a turnpike trip from South Carolina. Bail set at 25000 with psychiatric treatment ordered. three companions released as witnesses.
Delaware was the first of the original 13 states to run the Constitution Rhode was the last.
Arkansas senator Bill Walmsley of Batesville introduced SB 47 to transfer unclaimed assets from banks, utilities, and similar sources to the state. The measure, approved in 1975 but stalled in the House, was sent to the Judiciary Committee amid about 170 bills filed as the session began.
Henderson State University announces spring offerings at Red River Vo-Tech Hope with nine undergraduate and six graduate courses. Registration is January 11 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Vo-Tech. classes start in January. Contact HSU Development Office 246-3511 ext 315, or Mrs. Pat Roach Hope, or Mr. J W Rowe Red River Vo-Tech for details.
Commerce Department says business leaders expect $135 billion in new plant and equipment this year, an 11.3 percent rise from last year. The survey, based on responses in November and December, signals a potential boost to the economy after weak growth and higher unemployment last year.
Nineteen educational meetings across the state in January and February aim to inform farmers on improved production practices. Highlights include soybeans feed grain in Hope on February 15 and beef in Arkadelphia on February 24. Arkansas Extension Service and Agricultural Experiment Station staff will discuss crop recommendations and management insights.
Obituaries note Thomas Curry Belk 93 of Hope and multiple relatives. Mabel E. Toney, 73, of Hope dies. services at Hern don chapel. Bessie M. Wilkes 90 of Little Rock dies. services at Herridon chapel and Rose Lawn cemetery. Hester Higgins Cooley of Nashville dies. services at Latimer Funeral Home chapel and Restland Memorial Park burial.
State police say two 18 year old Little Rock residents David Smith and Kay Stark were rescued in good condition from waist high snow and sub zero temperatures in the Ozark National Forest. They were found about 20 miles north of the Fairview Park Camping area and about 40 miles north of Russellville.
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