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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1965
Page
3
Between 8 A.M. and 4 P.M. the Friday Music Club meets Friday January 29 at 3 30 in the home of Mrs H A Spraggins Members are reminded of the Attic Party and asked to bring old costumes jewelry and items for Inspiration Point Fine rt's Colony
Calendar items show Home Demonstration Council rescheduled to January 30 due to a conflicting meeting. Multiple WSCS circles at First Methodist Church and other church groups plan February 1 meetings in members' homes with leaders, hosts, and a WMS program on Alaska. Garland School PTA study group February 2 features L S Slayton on TQ Test, plus Delta Kappa Gamma and Presbyterian Women sessions. Tuesday Bridge Club results note Mrs R L Broach as winner and a salad lunch hosted by Mrs Lloyd Spencer.
The Cosmopolitan Club held a gathering on Tuesday night January 26 at the home of Mrs. (name). Members discussed club business and planned upcoming activities.
Henry Haynes and Mrs. George Balentine co hosted a club gathering with japonica arrangements. Mrs. Bill Flanders joined the attendees. Instead of a book review the group played Jeopardy led by Mrs. R L Broach with candy for winners. President Mrs McDowell Turner presided at the business meeting. Refreshments included coconut tarts nuts and coffee for fourteen attendees.
Mr and Mrs John Kendrick Buckner of Fort Worth announce the birth of a daughter on Wednesday January 27 weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces named Bari Kay. This is their first daughter and second child. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs James Kendrick Buckner of Indianapolis and Mr and Mrs Leo Ray of Hope. Maternal great grandmother is Mrs J W Ray of Hope.
Mr and Mrs Houston Gunter Elaine and Mark and Miss Dora Ann King attended Ruth Miller and Jimmie Gunter wedding at First Baptist Center Texas last Saturday January 23. C A Yontz of Dallas will visit weekend with J C Carlton. Tom Helmore and Ed McCorkle hosted guests en route to New York from California. Jerry Owen plans to attend Cornelia Hutchens and James Lang wedding in Iverness Mississippi and lead bride book duties.
Hospital notes list admissions and discharges in Hope and surrounding towns. Mr and Mrs James Thomas Gray of Bradley announce the birth of a baby girl on January 28. Walter and Barbara White of Hope announce a baby girl born January 28.
A group of 14 U S Senators and representatives led by Senator J Wil-Fult of Arkansas begins travel to London to attend ceremonies honoring Sir Winston Churchill.
Reader Ford Ward argues Hope, Arkansas must attract factories and new businesses to provide jobs and a stronger economy. He warns a stagnant town loses pride and risks remaining behind a growing nation.
The Community Facilities Administration approved a 1,165,000 loan to Arkansas Tech in Russellville to finance a residence hall for 206 men and a supervisor, three one story buildings for 24 married student families, and additions to the student center on the campus.
Khuyen, a student at Hung Dao school, was convicted Thursday by a military tribunal of terrorism. Leaflets in Saigon urged support for U S Ambassador Taylor and the return of Tran Van Huong after a coup led by Khanh and his generals. Huong, a South Vietnamese figure, faced Buddhist and political opposition from the North. Acting Premier Oanh released detainees, including 85 Buddhist nuns and 132 students, and Thich Tri Quang defended anti-US sentiment as internal political developments rather than anti-Americanism.
A collection of Dear Abby letters from 1965 covers a wife warning salesmen with water, a husband and wife miscommunication about past affairs, a suggestion to reframe punishment of gossip, and a niece’s wedding plans amid town scorn. Abby Advises caution, humor, and lasting discretion.
The forecast calls for colder conditions across north and central Arkansas with lows in the 20s to 40s and highs mainly in the 30s to 70s. Central and northeast areas stay clear or partly cloudy with continued cold through Saturday. Southeast and southwest regions show similar cool, dry conditions with lows in the 20s to 40s and highs from the mid 40s to 50s.
Geryl Jerry White is elected President and General Manager of Oakcrest Funeral Chapel Inc. He hails from South Texas with a long funeral service background. A 1945 graduate of Landig College Houston he completed a two year apprenticeship and was licensed by the Texas State Board of Embalming and Funeral Directing. He is a former executive of statewide and national funeral director associations and holds Arkansas licenses. Mrs. White is Rub y Jean Wilcox, daughter of...
U S inflation edged up one tenth of a percent in December, ending a year of moderate price gains. The Bureau of Labor Statistics set the CPI at 108.8, meaning $10.88 buys the same set of items as $10 in 1957-59. The 1964 price rise totaled 1.1 percent, while factory workers’ purchasing power rose about 4 percent and take home pay reached a record $95.13 weekly for those with three dependents.
The late R. W. Wilcox and Mrs. Wilcox of Greenbrier near Conway Arkansas. She is a graduate of Arkansas State Teachers College. The Whites have three daughters Paula Sue ten Natalie Jean six and Alesa Ann four. The Whites are Baptist and live at 1517 Pecan Street.
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