Society Calendar Highlights From Hope Area Clubs
A series of July society meetings and social events are listed for Hope and area groups. The Hope–Community Playhouse, Dorcas Sunday School, Baker Home Extension, Hope Women's Golf Association, B&PW Club, Country Club, and various circles plan gatherings at homes and clubs with dinners, films, luau, potlucks, and guest speakers. Also noted are a Melrose Home Demonstration Club meeting, Hogue anniversary, and a Wesleyan Service Guild picnic with new member welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Sunday School
Garrett Memorialist Church
Darsey Huckabey
Hope Country Club
Hope Womens Golf Association
Ruth Rettig
Fub
Kinard Young
Chariliej Graham
Melrose Home Demonstration Club
Fair Fork
Melrose Home Demonetiration Club
Fair Park
A. C. Kirby
T. L. Smith
Sam Betts
Bettie Duncan
CORE chief calls for ending federal support to segregated schools
Washington AP James Farmer head of the Congress of Racial Equality urged Congress to cut federal aid to schools practicing discrimination. He argued this moral issue demands an immediate end to funding for segregated education, opposing Kennedy civil rights provisions. He noted discrimination roots racial tensions and supported stripping tax-exempt status from bonds for discriminatory districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress of Racial Equality
Congress
James Farmer
Farmer
House Education and Labor
Kennedy
House
Senate Commerce Committee
Asst
C. Burke Marshall
Marshall
Ivan Nestingen
Anthony J. Celebrezze
CORE
Senate
Acting Director Named at AM&N Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff Ark AP Dr Victor Starlard formerly assistant director for freshman studies at Arkansas AM&N Negro College will become acting director replacing Dr Jesse Marshall who resigned Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Bluff, Ark
Victor Starlard
Arkansas Am&n Negro College
Pine Bluff
Jesse Marshall
Hope Duplicate Bridge Club Master Point Night
Hope Duplicate Bridge Club gathered at Hope Country Club for Master Point Night on Monday July 8. Five tables featured out of town guests from Sartoga Richardson and Miami with winners led by R. L. Broach and Dr. George Wright. followed by E. L. Broach and Dr. Harold Brents. E. P. Young Jr and Elizabeth Brideswell. Tully Henry and Mike Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
Coming and Going in Hope and Nearby Areas
Mark Clifton Ellis visits his grandmother Mrs. Leota Futrell while Barbara Bright wed Charles Jones and DeAmn High School Class of 1929 reunites. Dennis Sutton visits Lake Jackson friends, Ernest Ross vacations in the Black Hills, and Mitch remains for a longer Ardmore trip. Montag’s visitors in Yesarkana include Mrs. F C Crow and Mrs Herbiet Stephens.
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Mark
Clifton Ellis
Tort Smith
Leota Futrell
Lee Garland
Crawfordsville
Ind
D. M. Samuel
Barbara Bright
de Charles Jones
DeAmn High School
Engagement and scholarship news from Hope
Miss Dolores Ann Sprague of Hope to wed Ale Joe Wineberry of Bodcaw. She is employed at Jeans Beauty Shop after graduation from Hope Wish School and Four States Beauty College. He is an Air Force member stationed at Hahn Air Base in Germany. The wedding is set for September 25. Junior Auxiliary reports a $100 local scholarship and a $1,000 national scholarship winner, Miss Janie Umpstead of Newport, a University of Arkansas graduate pursuing a Master’s in Speech Therapy. Forty chapters participate in the National Scholarship program. A local $500 auxiliary scholarship exists, with $50 donated by Mike Kelly toward projects and a June chapter meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diddores Ann Sprague
Cecil Sprague
Hope
Dolores Ann
Joe W. Wineberry
Mike Wineberry
Bodcaw
Inideelect
Hope Wish School
Four States Beauty’ College
Jeans
Ler
Bodcan High School
U. S. Air Force
Hahn A. B
Germany
BE. P. Young, Jr
Hope Chapter
Janie Umpstead
Newport
Miss Umpstead
University of Arkansas
Arkansas’ Children's Colony
Conway
George Robison
Mike Kelly
Mike Kelly of the Ladies Specialty Shop
Dardanelle Names New School Superintendent
A. Ei Caldwell, who led Strong schools for six years, is chosen as superintendent of Dardanelle schools. The report recalls early horseless carriages with passengers holding on as cars jolted along rough roads. Rural life imagery of chickens and dogs reflects the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dardanelle, Ark
A. Ei
Caldwell
Strong Schools
Dardanelle
Call for Action aids slum families in New York
In New York a group of thirty women volunteers brand Call for Action to address housing misery. WMCA radio airs the service coordinated by R. Peter Straus, routing calls to agencies enforcing housing laws. The team tracks complaints, conducts inspections, follows up by phone, and examines court handling while compiling landlord files.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
America
Call For Action
WMCA
R. Peter Straus
Call For Healtion
Louis G. Cowan
Cochairman
Samuel Hartwell
Arkinsandets Named Commander of Local Air Force Unit
Lt Col Austin F Freeman of Arkan delphia was appointed commander of the 9423 Air Force Reserve Recovery Squadron at Hot Springs, succeeding Lt Col W R Terrell who retired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs, Ark
Austin F. Freeman
Arkandelphia
9423
Air Force Reserve Recovery Squadron
Hot Springs
W. R. Terrell
Trial of 3rd Is Begun in Rush Murder
In Fort Smith Arkansas the trial of Carol Lyn Brown 20 of Port Smith begins for first degree murder in the shooting of Paul Rush owner of V&L Sales Co. The case follows earlier trials of Frederick Rush and Raymond Wood with Brown facing an all white jury and the prosecution alleging a conspiracy involving the younger Rush out of motive tied to a romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Smith, Ark
Carollyn Brown
Port Smith
Paul Rush
Rush
V&l Sales Co
Fort Smith
Frederick Rush
State Supreme Court
Raymond Wood
Roland
Okla
Miss Brown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hope — Commmunity Playhouse
Julia Evans
South Greening
Baker Home
Eention Club
Ardell Clark
Hope B&pw
Mudgett’s Beach
Resston Road
Finance Committee
Gome
Hope Civitay Club
Barglow Hotel
Clyde Monts
Lloyd Leverett
George Peck
Brack Schenck
Wesleyan Service Guild No. 2
Mary Anita Laseter
WSCS
Methodist
Ben Ratliff
Oakhaven
J. C. Atchley
Phillip Manus
Hogue
R. P. Hogue
Wesleyan Service Guild
Elmer Brown
Ben Edminston
Brown
Kenneth Powell
Washington, D. C
Tssie, Weisenberger
Houston
Tex
Raymond Franks
Franks
Herbert Lewallen
Joan Willis
Charles Glen Graham
A.D. Brannan
G. A. Hobbs
Brannan
Miss Willis
Elston Willis
C. JG. ‘Graham, Jr
Pam Aslin
Vannie
Arma Pri
Jerry Lewis
Danger Rock
Dixie Drive-In
Hope-Hi
Gregory Peck
Susan Hayward
David and
Bathsheba
Fate Raval Weaned
Hope, Arkansas
Dennis Sutton
Lake Jackson, Tex
H. M. Valentine
Ivy Sutton
Randy’ Haire
Ernest Ross
South Dakota
Black Hills
Tom Jake
Mitch
Mike
Ardmore
W. F. James
Burgess Garrett
F.C. Crow
Herbiet Stephens
Montag
Yesarkana
THE
Hope Junior Auxiliary
Albert Graves
E. P. Young, Jr
J. W. Branch
Henry Seamans
Franklin McLarty
Jud Martindale
Ferney Holt
Arkensandets’ Air Force Nod
Texarkana College
Back Street
Sin Cellars
Chicken On the Rails
Tele
Gillian Hills
Rephan
Jamaica
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