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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1960
Page
6
Muddled OCR shows a church meeting description with mentions of a church service, silent prayer for a person named Sof. I. Lekman, a minister or choir, and a picnic supper organized by the Mission Service Guild and another church group. Names and places are partially garbled but indicate a Methodist church gathering and memorial observance.
Miss Vier Caeale Williams of Sheridan and William Allen of Hope announce plans for a July 4 wedding at First Methodist Church in Sheridan. Rev. Robert Smith will conduct the ceremony with music by a pianist and vocalist. Bridesmaids include Miss Pat Jobson and Miss Patricia Squingar, with Miss Suzanne Kenney and Miss Mary Bel Allen as sisters’ attendants. Best man is Ray Allen Jr., ushers include Frankie Benson Rennie Foye and others, and a reception will follow at the church’s Educational Building.
Kenneth Cillian has received a laboratory assistantship in the Speech Department at the University of Arkansas. The position will begin in September after two years of study. He previously graduated from Shutigart High School.
An 18 year old survived a crash of a single engine plane near Chattanooga on a mountain road. He walked miles to safety before being treated for lacerations and possible broken jaw. Authorities identified victims R G Sasser and Myles, both from Waycross, Ga, with several others injured.
Fragmentary report mentions a plane crash, a pilot named Powers, possible Chicago trip, and a couple where the husband and wife are separated. Includes stray words about wind gusts and a destination. Details are garbled and names unclear.
Dorothy Dix column advice by Helen Worden Erskine presents a reader’s plea about a wife who drinks and flirts, the husband’s inability to secure love, and a proposed method to win back harmony. The letter mixture shows tensions in family relations and repeated moral judgments. The piece offers a controversial solution to begin anew with the sister-in-law as a test of patience.
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