Local society notes and upcoming events in Hope area
Community clubs host suppers and card nights. A homecoming service at Shower Springs Baptist Church with Elder Ed Evans and organist Ron Crider followed by noon dinner. Mixed golf tournament at Nap e Country Club with hosts Bob and Mrs Gladney. Women’s circles meet July 9 12 and 20. Bride elects honored at patio and rice bag parties. Hope Ladies Golf Association reports scrapbook updates and tournaments. Engagement announced for Sara Louise Pettit and James Turner with wedding set for September 18 in Corning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homcoming
Shower Springs Baptist Church
Ed Evans
Pine Bluff
Ron Crider
Magnolia
Nape Country Club
Bob Gladney
Women's Society of Christian Service
First United Methodist Church
John Wilson
R.P. Barlow
David Waddle
Douglas
Jane Brooks
Gary Wheelington
J.O. Miller
Carrol Yocom
Perry Foster
Arlis Brooks
Hope Ladies Golf Association
Hope Country Club
Jim Pruden
Henry Fenwick
Cecil Delaney
Northridge Country Club
Texarkana
Henry Seamans
Earl Lockett
Kenneth W. Pettit
Corning
Sara Louise
James Thomas Turner
Robert E. Turner
Hope
Miss Pettit
Hendrix College
Conway
Laugh In producer Keyes returns after 18 month walkout
AP reports Paul W Keyes resumes as Laugh In producer ending an 18 month dispute over the show. He defends content arguing naughty but not dirty humor and confirms plans to include Nixon Agnew jokes alongside celebrity cameos and topical lines. Also mentions Cub Scout Pack 62 Webelos ceremony and Mrs Truman’s good hospital condition in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Buck
Hollywood
Paul W. Keyes
Keyes
Dan
Dan Rowan
Dick Martin
Nixon
White House
Raquel Welch
Agnew
Martha Mitchell
John N. Mitchell
Spiro T. Agnew
Jack Paar
Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
Research Hospital
Divorced letter replies expose Bible law limits
A reader asks about divorce by writing a Bill of Divorcement and leaving, while another asks about a broken sleeping arrangement, and a family discusses a good daughter influenced by friends as they face legal concerns and moral judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Parental Advice on High School Friends and Temptations
A mother describes a daughter befriending girls involved with sex and drugs and a father’s overbearing reaction. The column advises trust and personal standards, urging parents to avoid invading privacy and to support their daughter’s ability to decide for herself. It notes humor and differing viewpoints on modesty and family boundaries.
Troop 91 Wins Awards at Camp Pioneer Week
Troop 91 sponsored by Hope Lions Club, with 24 boys led by Scoutmaster Olen Overturf and assistants, attended Camp Pioneer the week of June 20. The unit earned top honors including Cleanest Campsite and Best All Around Troop, plus multiple merit badges and awards for individual scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland School
P.T.A
Alfred Haddix
Webelos
Jerry Anderson
Greg Gough
Jess Anderson
Olen Overturf
Lester Sitzes
Mike Middlebrooks
Tenderfoot
Hope Lion's Club
Camp Pioneer
James Luck
Tom Berry
Jay Rowe
Steve Gough
Steve Cox
Britt Monts
Richard Hogue
Clifford Elder
Dwight Trexler
Emmet
Mike Worthey
Charlie Hair
Ricky Hogue
John Wester
Frank Roy
Teddy Price
Dean Butler
Bryan Cox
Hope
Allen Foster
Oklahoma
Troop 91
Order of the Arrow
Robin Lee
John Westersteve Gough
Pendleton Bridge Dedication Draws Dignitaries
A dedication ceremony for the Pendleton Bridge over the Arkansas River near Dumas will be held Saturday with attendees including Senator John L. McClellan Governor Dale Bumpers and Arkansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Carleton Harris.
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Society
Nope Country Club
Andy Andrews
Doug Haynie
Hempstead County Bottle Club
W.G. McMurtrey
Deborah
First Baptist Church
Olive Jackson
East 14Th
RR. Wheelington
Eva Miller
Addie Harper
Syble Franklin
Garland
Miss Brooks
Linda Britt
Steve Skidmore
Nashville
Lynn Harris
Eddie Radcliff
Herbert Palmer
Karen Britt
W.W. Oglesby
W.D. Oglesby
Mark, Matt
Mary Jo
Normal, Ill
Orville Watson
Lafayette, la
J.0. Watson
F.C. Crows
Ft. Smith
Missouri
Neil E
Turner
Hendrix
Alpha Chi
Sara Pettit
Dixie Drive-In Theatre
Cye
Dr. Frankenstein
FCI
Peter Cushing
Erghca Carlson
Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Burt Kennedy
Frank Sinatra
George Kennedy
Bess Truman
Lester Sitzel
Helen Bettel
Ray Robbins
Hampton, Va
Matt McCauley
Wendon Hays
Fairfax, Va
Lyle Jones
Mr. Jones
Frank Middlebrooks
Redondo Beach
Calif
Loyd Kinard
20Th Century-Fox
Ryan
Love Story
O'Neal
Ingrid Anthony Bergman Quinn Oe
Wolk
Camp
Pendleton
Coe
Mary's Fashions
E. 4Th
ST. Hope, Ark
Studios, Inc
Irginia
Street
Arkansas
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