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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1957
Page
4
Fragmentary obituary item referencing Carcrest Funeral Home Insurance Ambulance ind Hazel with a phone listing 7 2123 and a date line 13 1 Mo, indicating a small public notice snippet from a local paper.
A July calendar lists a Tolrette Ark gathering by the Young Women aivies and Mens monsters clubs with a ball game and picnic on the Fourth, followed by a dance. It also chronicles weddings and visits, noting Coral Nixon and Walter McMurtry Jr wedding in Blessed Sacrament Cathedral.
Rivalries flare across the majors as the Yankees, White Sox, and Orioles win while Milwaukee and Cincinnati falter. McDougald's late homer and White's clutch hits pace Boston and New York teams. Cardinals, Cubs, and Dodgers post decisive innings. Pitching stifles hitters as Ennis, Spahn, and Maglie deliver notable outings.
British golf requires more varied shots and the ability to adjust to conditions than in the United States, said Joe Carr of Dublin. Cary Middlecoff, at St Andrews for the British Open, also commented on the more changeable play, while pursuing his U.S. titles and Masters. Descriptive wedding notes follow with reception attire and hosting details. Carol and her groom honeymoon in Massachusetts near Walter's army base.
Standings show New York Sir Louis defeating Milwaukee 4 2 and Washington Chicago 4 Detroit 2 yesterday. Today schedule includes Sto Tenis at Chicago Milwaukee at Cincinnati. Other results list Birmingham 19 New Orleans 4 and Atlanta 4 Mobile end of storm. Tonight Atlanta Chattanooga Memphis Mobile Birmingham Nashville and New Orleans games only.
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission reports lake conditions and fishing prospects across major reservoirs. Lake Hamilton shows good water, bream and crappie activity. Lake Cathloring and Ouachita offer clear water with varying success on artificial baits, worms, and minnows. Norfork slow crappie and bass. Bull Shoals active early and late for bass with crappie on minnows. Conway fair bream and bass. Narrows Lake clear with crappie and bream conditions.
In Las Veras Nevada Cisco Andrade stopped Billy Evans of Campton California after a bout. Teirait Jo ey Giardelio of Philadelphia defeated Joe Gray of Dearborn Michigan while Tommy Rom ulo stopped Terldy Hall in Seattle.
Bernard Hunt shot 66 with two sevens on the New Course while Norman Sutton led with 68 on the Old Course. Sutton edged Peter Thomson and a U S delegation member Franks Strachan posted 71. Other players included Gene Andrews and Roger Peacock with 74 and 12 on the Old and New Courses respectively.
News notes from the Southern section recount slugger comments claiming he can hit any pitcher. The pace-setters see Atlanta and Birmingham dueling for early leads as Mobile and Nashville trails, with late rallies and pitcher battles shaping the season's opening stretch.
Americans still contention at Wimbledon as women reach three semi finals led by Althea Gibson while US duos dominate doubles. Gibson aims to be first Black singles champion. Ward and Knodes advance in women’s events. Mullay and Mullay-Smurder sweep men’s doubles with bold upset.
The state capitol in Little Rock will observe a holiday for all state workers from Wednesday afternoon to Monday morning. Gov. Orval Faubus's office announced the observance, marking a vacation period for employees.
Welterweights Larry Baker and Trasper Ortega square off in a 10 round main event at Miami Beach Auditorium. Baker brings a 20-0-3 record while Ortega stands 40-8. The bout will be televised nationally on ABC.
West Hartford woman Georgia Stafford Stone died at her home on June 20 after being dead about 24 hours. Neighbors reported no visitors for years as police entered through a barred window. A voluntary trust income rigged in 1981 will benefit Community Chest Salvation Army Christ Church Cathedral Connecticut Institute for the Blind and Connecticut Humane Society. Stone, born December 1876 in Cleveland, was the daughter of Silas and Lillie Hart Stone.
Stockholders of the New Orleans Pelicans met with renewed hope to discuss financing the last two months of the season and potential use of City Park Stadium as home site next year. Mayor Morrison said the board offered approval for 1958 play at City Park Stadium with seating for 28,800 and off street parking for 2,000 cars.
The Arar gas Childra's Colony board met in Little Rock today to discuss statistical information about 62 suggested sites.
St Louis starter McDaniel kept Milwaukee at bay through six innings in a tense duel as relief ace Wilhelm secured his fourth straight win. Braves rallied in the seventh but fell short before Spahn relieved. McDaniel has allowed 14 hits and six runs in 32 2/3 innings. Lindy, a bonus signee, to work for his ninth win in Chicago today.
Board Chairman A Nils Florentz said once site options are narrowed members will tour the areas. The board meets and committees of the whole convene this morning. Florentz expressed doubt about whether an open meeting would be held later today.
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