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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1962
Page
5
A community calendar item lists a January 29 meeting of program leaders at Mrs. R. B. Moore's home and notes a January 21 silver anniversary in the Owens family with a party on the Owens Ground Road. The Hopewell 4D Club met with changes in leadership and planned year activities, including a February meeting hosted by Mrs. Fred Hunt.
The Centerville HB Club held a meeting at Mrs. W. L. Altom’s home as members discussed yearbook plans and reader elections. Homemaker Club showcased a More for your Food Dollar demonstration by Mrs. Archie Smith. Guests included Mrs. Duncan, Mrs. Smith, and Mrs. Maryl Clinging of Texarkana. New bridge club gathered Tuesday with high scores by Gordon Bayless and Mrs. Waying Russell winning the prize. Thursday’s Ladies Bridge-Luncheon at Hope County Club featured potluck, a dried floral centerpiece, and high scorers Mrs. Wassell and Mrs. Ramitton. Hostesses were Mrs. J. S. Martin, Henry Fenwick, and Mitchell Lasson. Also noted is the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Minecy of Cut Off, La, with Mrs. Ben Edminston of Hope as maternal grandmother.
Mr and Mrs Ned Young of Laurel Mississippi are visiting relatives in his weekend with Lei aunt Mig E C Brown. Mrs Brawny negbeiy and wife, Mr and Mrs A E Wendling of Shreveport, visited. David Pearson is home with Mrs Roland Pearson between semesters at Phillips University Enid Oklahoma. Garrett Burges attend National Cattlemen's Association meeting in Tampa, Fay James accompanied them to Valdosta, Gay remained to visit Mr and Mrs Kirk James family.
Little Rock Central High School math teacher Christine Poindexter is named among the nation’s top ten teachers in a Council of Chief State School Officers survey conducted with the U.S. Office of Education and Look Magazine. One of the ten will be National Teacher of the Year announced this spring.
Washington reports Kennedy delivered a sharp, detailed briefing at a press conference, pushing milk and the 40 hour week while berating a questioning journalist. He faced House Rules Committee opposition on urban affairs, then shifted to a tougher stance toward Republicans, signaling a new, combative Kennedy amid an election year. Milk drinking during the conference added a humorous note to the scene.
A reader writes about an 18 year old daughter who has become distant and defiant after plans to marry a man of a different faith. The parents seek guidance as the daughter asserts control over her life and religious choices, while relatives debate wedding plans and harmony within the family.
Lille Rock Jap LeRoy Seall, principal at Little Itar Technica High Sehont, has been named athletic director of the Little Rock public schools. The article notes past roles and a resignation of state Rep fanny Caner to join a private company, with background on Seall’s career across local schools and coaching.
Archbishop Takovos, elected Jan 13 as Greece's top Orthodox leader, resigned under pressure amid a bitter controversy. A synod spokesman said the government accepted the move to avert state interference in church affairs. The resignation follows charges leveled by opponents. details of the accusations were not disclosed.
Democrats figure they split even as House Democrats see a slim majority in the Rules Committee vote. The committee rejected President Connerly's plan to create a Cabinet department of urban affairs and housing, despite Republican opposition. The president vowed to press the idea, naming Robert C. Weaver to lead the agency if established, and continuing the fight via a reorganization proposal to Congress.
El Dorado Arkansas AP report: Mrs Bruce Martin 23 of Orlando Florida died in a collision between her small foreign car and a station wagon on US Highway 22 west of El Dorado. Her husband, traveling from Denver to Orlando, was seriously injured. authorities said Martin cottowad the wagon after a transport truck, with the car rearending.
AP reports the remains of Clarence Walker, a 14 year old Black youth, found Tuesday by a train crew in the Missouri Pacific Railroad yards in North Little Rock. Police say he was likely struck while walking a short cut home Monday night.
McCormack did not seek to add to the Southern Democrats' opposition. He requested and got approval for a bill to provide federal aid for culture classroom facilities construction. Democrats think the committee alien issue could yield political hay as Republicans opposed the broader affairs.
At the United Nations United States envoy warns against using military force to settle colonial disputes. Ambassador Stevenson says any action to seize colonies in Angola or elsewhere risks disaster and challenges the UN’s core peace principles. He urges Portugal and allied nations to seek peaceful political futures for Angola and rejects a double standard of conduct.
Park Timber Sales in the Ouachita National Forest posted revenue of 197232 dollars from sales in Montgomery Polk and Scott counties. John T Koen Forest Supervisor reported the figures.
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