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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1949

Page

1

Local Social Notices And Personal Updates

The page lists church and community events including a February prayer meeting notice, a formal dance honoring Miss Anita Copeland at the V F W Hut attended by about 150 with chaperones named. Visitors return from Fayetteville with degrees, and local residents travel to Austin for Mid winter lectures. Admissions and discharges at the Hope hospital plus newborns announced.

Anita Copeland Bobby Phippin C. A. Phippin E. W. Copeland Clara Osborne Blair Shefore

Births in Hempstead County Highlight Numerous Newborns

A Hempstead County birth list reports many new arrivals with parents from Hope and nearby towns. Names include Rufus Donald, Nancy Caryl, Floyd Andrew, John Robert, Sandra Louise, Carmie Paulette, Ralph Earl, Judy Carnell, Mary Nona, Bonnie, Dean, Donna, Sylvia Sue, Keenan Charles, Mary Louise, Bonnie, and others amid numerous families.

Hempstead County Rufus S Edith Wilson Emmet Rufus Donald Billie Viola Laka Hope Nancy Caryl O'Dowell A Myrtle Clark Lewisville Floyd Andrew John R Margaret Hamilton John Robert Andrew Ruby Hickey Sandra Louise Laura Jay Avery Okla Carmie Paulette Herbert Annie Byers Ralph Earl Keenan Charles Leonard Louise England Mary Louise Myrtis Simmons Raymond Lee Phil Nora Harvel Bonnie Dean Donna Oat A. J Laura Kindrick Sylvia Sue Non-Wakte Aaywie Charlie Clark Eirl

Hope Grade Schools Radio Programs Highlight Week

Miss Emma Scott of the Arkansas Education Association visited Hope Public Schools to survey a new program setup and will write for the AEA Journal. Week featured two radio programs from Brookwood and Garland schools with students presenting state facts, poems, songs, and safety themes, plus a safety play in January with a courtroom scene and student participants.

Emma Scott Arkansas Education Association Hope Public Schools Scott Alicia Moreh A.E.A. Journal Hope I Brookwood School Owen Atkins Arkansas Marlon McQueen Mary Lewis Gilbert Foss Don Bailey Carl Stanfield Charles Downs Margaret Ann Archer Janet McKenzie Lenora Meéser Blanche Chenault Junin Kay Ray Mire Andrews Garland Sheila Foster Joly Cobbler Oliver Adams Mayen Billy Joe Schooley Rufus Herndan Glenda Huckabee Mrs. Brown Brookwood Falm Oglesby Junior High Helen Hall Garland School Thomason Safety Land David Watkins Billy Jo Anderson Billy Hair Brenda Hamm Elaine Thomason Linda Kay Billy Collis Ferry McMahon Jerry Garrett Ann Cole Mary Sanford Robert Alexander Ginger Wallace Lynda Herron Larry Garerett John Newberry

Pension for City Workers Suggested

Legislation to create a pension fund for all non-uniformed city employees was introduced by Rep. James R. Campbell of Garland as the Arkansas House convened for its fourth week. The bill would finance pensions with a 1-2 mill tax on city property value, require employee contributions, and set minimums of 6000 per year for total disability retirees and 50 per month for widows of line of duty deaths. Retirements could occur after 20 years or at age 60 with 10 years service.

Jim Thomasson Little Rock James R. Campbell Garland Campbell Wither Department

Prescott church and social notes mark February events

Prescott paper lists a Presbyterian potluck at the church Monday and a Musical Coterie benefit bridge Tuesday at Hotel Lawson with afternoon and evening sessions, prizes, and a 5 cent admission. Wesleyan Guild and Baptist auxiliary meetings are slated, along with wedding plans for Miss Rachel Nolen and John Witt on February 6 at Hebron near Bernice Louisiana.

Tuesaday Prescott Musical Coterie Lawson Rachel Jean Nolen Prescott John Herbert Witt John T. Witt Delight John W. Nolen Bernice Hebron Baptist Church A. A. Thomas U.S. Army

Hope Civic Improvement Association Not In Bethel Center Project

A letter from a Hope civic group clarifies that the Hope Civic Improvement Association is a non profit Negro civic organization. It states the Bethel A M E Church Youth Center is independent and the association supports it only to aid health education and recreation for all residents, with local officials and businesses praised for support.

Hope Star Bethel A.mle. Church Hope Civile Tmprovement Association Hope Hope Civic Improve‘nent Association Negro Citizens of Hope Hope Civic Improvement Association Bethel A.M.E. Church Berlel A.M. Church Bethel A.M K Hope Civic Tim Provement Association Hope Civic Im Mope Chamber of Commerce Eli Council Hempstead Citzens

Arkansas 1949 School Election Date Change Act No. 3

Arkansas lawmakers pass Act No. 3 of 1949 changing school election from March third Saturday to October second Tuesday. Officials question October 1 poll tax deadline to prepare tax books and ballots. The measure aimed to give districts more time to prepare budgets before elections. Also notes Neil Shannon, former Arkansas state police officer, now head of federal Secret Service office in Arkansas, with prior service in Louisville Washington Baltimore and Kansas City.

Arkansas Little Rock McMath House Rep L. H.aubry Mississippi R. A. Lynch Poinsell Senate Sen Lee Reeves Hermitage Jan Arkansas State Police Federal Secret Service Office Neil Shannon Grady Treasury Department Secret Service Pine Bluff Shannon Louisville Washington Baltimore Kansas City Truman

Fort Smith Annexation Upheld by Arkansas Supreme Court

Arkansas Supreme Court upholds Fort Smith annexation of 11 square miles despite Oklahoma territory questions. Court rules fixed government survey monuments prevail over courses and distances, with annexed land described by boundary map and corner points. Criminal cases: two affirmed, one reversed, Cameron granted new trial on petit larceny due to prosecuting witness remark.

Little Rock Arkansas Supreme Court Fort Smith Oklahoma Sontttt Supreme Court Arkansas High Court C. Mortensen Chicago Garland Russell Stewart Sebastian Mortensen Arkansas Trust Co Hot Springs Ann Hale Stewart Muskogee Okla B. W.cameron Franklin Siveuit Kincanno Kincannon Cameron

Truman Pre-Ham Action Depends On Week's End

Continued from page one, Truman indicated action could come late this week or early next. He spoke of extending the reciprocal trade program, boosting minimum hourly wages from 40 to 74 cents, or extending export controls.

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First Presbyterian Church Sdamacy Bernard Dunn Joe Polk Frances Miller Leo Robins Betty Robins Fayetteville Robing University of Ark Billy Ruggles Dallas Stephen Cook Austin Texas Cook Austin Theological Seminary Scott DeLee Susan Lan Leo Robbins Julia Chester R. L. Ponder John Neaston W. M. Cantley J. 8 Kaiser Pere Ant Ey Adele Mara Eve Scott Chapmanton Lonnie Charline Brown Lucy Jefferson Gly Warner Mildred Shaw Elena Jayne D. Jayne Harry Reznor Roper GENERAL @ ELECTRIC Harry W. Shiver Orid St.Joseph Ach ST. “agserHirate Glavores Prescott News Presbyterian Quarterly Wesleyan Service Guild First Methodist Church Joe Smith Lefia Hays The Central Baptist Church H. H. McKenzie Wednesday McKenzie Clarke White Gossett Harald Lewis Guss McCaskill Allen Gee Sr Dallis Atkins Saxon Regan Dudley Gordon Frank Turberville Jack Harrell Archie Johnson Ralph Gordon Jess Hays Clifton Arnold Acotae Christopher Art Regnici John Pittman Tom Cruise Marcus Justiss Powell Morgan Norman Whitaker Jr J. R. Bemis Art’. Regnelr Battle Bemis St. Louis. Mo Tom Bemis Dorothy Yancey State Teachers College Conway Jim Yancey W. F. Denman Bill University of,Arkansas Satuday Bernice, la Rachel Nolen F. M. Owen Houston Meta Jud Bush of Hope Gertrude Clarke White University of Arkansas A. O. Steed Rosston Route Three Donald Wayne Cora Donnell Hospital Marjorie Anderson Bill Gordon Herbert Witt Miss Anderson E. D. Douglas Hope Clyb St. Joseph Tao Crescent Drug Store Hope Basket Company Hope Basket CO Whitfield Lodge Coca-Cola Company LY Hope Coca-Cola Bottling CO Phone Steand Louisiana Sts the Coen Cors Cangany Ie G
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