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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1955
Page
3
The Hope B P W Club hosts its annual picnic and white elephant sale at Mrs. George Hosmer’s home on July 14 at 7 p m. Transportation by call to Miss Rosa Harrie. All members urged to attend and bring items.
Ernie Pyle tells of Jack Huff who carried his ailing mother in a chair up a 71 mile trail to watch a sunset she never saw. The story recalls his life at a hotel in town, his regret at his mother’s death, and his lasting pride in the climb. Farmers use over sixty five percent of tractors worldwide. Collins and Florence Polk visited Pine Bluff to see their brother James Cornelius, Zebra Drive Inn assistant manager.
A reader asks about leaving an unsupportive, controlling husband after eight years and two stepchildren, while others seek guidance on wills and family choices. The columnist urges separation, relocation, and new work to reclaim independence.
W S C S Circle 5 of the First Methodist Church will gather Monday July 18 at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs LaGrone Williams. Co hosts are Mesdames Leota Futrell and Clifton Ellis. Devotional will be by Mesdames Kathryn Jones Odette Johnson and Bill Wray. The program titled The Emblem of the Woman's Society of Christian Service and What Do You Know will be presented by Mrs W M.
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet July 18 at 8 p.m. at 115 N. Pine hosted by Mrs. Wingfield with Mrs. Tolleson and Mrs. ONeal assisting and a Patriotism program by Mrs. Victor Cobb. The McCormack reunion was held July 10 at Fair Park with numerous attendees from Texas Arkansas Oklahoma and Massachusetts. a picnic followed.
Local social notes record the arrivals and departures of Mrs Majorie Kennedy and Mrs Roy. Names and movements reflect community life and circulating schedules within the town.
Hospital notes show multiple admissions and discharges in Hope Arkansas. Julia Chester admits Mrs Foy Hammons and Angeline Cardwick. Discharged Zenobia Norwood, Mrs Jewel F May Jr, and Sally Black. Branch admits Mrs L K Wreyford Evelyn Glover and the couple B K Wreyford announce the arrival of a baby boy born July 12, 1935.
A blast outside the processing hall injured a supervisor during hourly rounds after Terry Dairy workers, AFL Teamsters local, struck March 29 over a 15 cent wage rise. Nonunion hires replaced strikers. authorities linked the violence to union activity. A $500 fine followed a subsequent violence-related action against the union.
A series of labor unrest incidents and a brutal rape case are outlined. The Pulaski Chancellor holds the union responsible for strike violence while four strikers incur small fines for assaulting a nonunion driver. A Terry Dairy truck was stolen and found wrecked. no conviction followed. Brandt details a grisly assault, disposal of evidence, and an innocent plea on a separate charge as investigators compare fingerprints from a Sioux City scene.
A damaged listing notes a floor model machine offering a $50 discount on the Snes Secret Rage uP 10 product. The brief entry contains uncertain typing and missing details about seller or exact model.
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