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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1960
Page
2
Davenport and Kirkland signed 66 contracts with the San Francisco Giants, each believed to receive substantial sums. Davenport reportedly about 17 600 dollars, Kirkland around 14 500 in showy terms for the season.
In the Saratoga tournament action yesterday several teams vied for wins. Notable scores include Banmet Greer with Jones and Matthews contributing for their side while Gardner led Guernsey 47 to 28 in the third contest. Other games featured Gardard, Lockesburg, Genoa Contend, and Spring Hi eagerly contesting positions as local squads clash in this invitational event.
Result notes list Chieuun 4 besting Thursday schedule New York at Monteen Moshi at Detroit Friday schedule notes and timing details from AP hockey coverage.
The Palostea club and multiple college teams posted results as Maryvksted edged Navy 7 30, Yonnesace Toth Ra-R Anny won seven games with 76 02, Mitter hattan defeated Adelphin 80 59, Louis Villy defeated Mugray 78 72, and Xavier Obie beat Western Kentucky 76 56.
In the annual organizational meeting at the Yottte Center Cecil O'Steen becomes president while Jim Brown is named vice president Dr Sam Slyang serves as secretary treasurer The group plans uniform replacements for Little League and lists league structures including 1960 teams and venues at KsPark and Leginn Field A finance committee and managers committee are formed inviting public interest in managing teams.
Philadelphia AP report notes the NBA floated proposals for a Los Angeles franchise to save a club's finances as Minneapolis owners consider San Francisco or LA. League agenda includes Chicago entry, draft date, officiating, and a 10th all star game in Philadelphia. Boston beat New York 144-126 and Philadelphia beat Syracuse 129-123. An escalator patent was filed.
By order of Hempstead County Chancery Court a sale of Lot 7, Block 19, City of Hope, Arkansas is set for February 1990 at the Hope courthouse. Terms require a three month credit, bond with security, 6 percent interest, and a lien on the property to secure payment. Commissioner Jamie Russe signs.
Little rock area forecast reports rising water and slow fishing for Lake Conway and Lake Hatillo with dingy conditions. Artificial baits work at times while minnows and worms yield mixed results on several lakes.
CHICAGO AP The Chicago Black Hawks reclaim a push for the fourth spot in the NHL standings as they chase a berth with Boston. Bruins lose to Hawks in the latest game while Montreal faces New York in a key matchup. Bobby Hull adds a goal and an assist to his totals.
Pastrano, victorious over Jerry Lucien on a unanimous 10 round decision, eyes a future against Archie Moore in the light heavyweight ranks. Trainer Angela Dundee praised his speed and elusiveness, suggesting he could beat Moore now, while Pastrano’s performance showed his prospects as a light heavyweight contender with sharp jabs and footwork.
Municipal Court docket shows Wimmie Rush pleading guilty to resisting arrest with a $50 fine and bond forfeitures for other defendants. Multiple defendants charged with drunkenness theft driving while intoxicated and other offenses faced fines from $3 to $400 and occasional jail days. Names include Herbert Bristow Draper Rush Morris Lively Skelton Kemp Ashby and others with various monetary penalties and minor court actions.
Ex-New York Giant Tavis Jackson leads Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame banquet as six inductees from four decades of state athletics are honored. Names include Barnhill Benton Hutson Jackson Creekmore and Haygood, with Timmy Haygood III and Toe Garagiola among presenters as 600 tickets sellout.
In Minami Beach Bla Willie Pasbrano defeated Jerry Luedee by a 117.4 percent margin in a decisive match. The Miami fighter extended his lead while Luedee put up a strong showing in New Haven Conn.
Across regions scores show Villanova 94 beat Seton Hall 63 in the East while Temple 47 topped Army 78 and Manhattan 80 defeated Adelphi 59. In the South Maryland 4 edged Navy 50 as Memphis State 84 beat St. Louis 84. In the Midwest Xavier Ohio 76 over Western Michigan 58 and Central Michigan 62 over Cornell Town 59. Far West results include Air Force 90 over New Mexico 68 and others. National results cite Boston 149 over New York 220 and Philadelphia 128 over Syracuse 125. No East-West All-Star game played.
President Eisenhower began his final year with a reiteration of GOP victory through organization and strong candidates. He spoke informally to party workers at a national Republican gathering, highlighting preparations for November elections and party strategy.
John Alden Knight presents a solunar timetable with Major and Minor periods. The page lists daily start times for Major periods of about one and a half to two hours and shorter Minor periods, guiding readers on optimal fishing and hunting windows. The schedule shows Thursday to Sunday times such as 11:1, 14:35, 5:25, 5:55, 12:05, 6:20, 12:30, 6:66, 7:20, 1:30, 7:50, 2:05, 8:20.
Readers seek guidance on a difficult marriage and a disruptive neighbor child. The column urges honest talk with the spouse, consideration of welfare involvement, and potential placement for the child to protect the home and community.
The Associated Press reports pork remains a dominant weekly feature in major U S markets with ham and pork products leading lists in the East South and Far West. Prices vary with last fall’s hog price slump already pressing offerings while lamb and poultry show mixed movement in regional stores. Vegetables and fruit see broad availability with price shifts on beans cabbage onions celery and citrus as markets adjust to demand and supply.
The article notes Eisenhower marking the seventh anniversary of his first inauguration as he prepares for private life. Aides say his aim remains to push his world peace crusade into action within the next year, reflecting his longing for measurable progress.
The Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church School sponsors a panel discussion on strengthening and building a Sunday School. The event Sunday at 3 pm features Ella Robinson, Veronica Phillips, Annie Bell Yerger, Dodie Colbert, L C Wyatt, and GS Williamson, with J L Wiley providing the summary. The Southwest District Chorus will perform, refreshments follow, Rev M B Riley pastor, Miss Adel White secretary.
AP reports Arkansas Chamber president Marvin Mellon of Jonesboro proposes pruning the states monuments and dilapidated roadside barns. He outlined a 1960 program including surveys of faded sites and planned steps to reduce the number of neglected markers and structures cited across the state.
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