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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1977
Page
2
Scattered showers linger in Arkansas as a frontal system moves northward. The Associated Press notes the unsettled weather through the day with the evolving front influencing regions across the state.
The Hope Star reports on obituaries for Mrs. Eura Gilley, Mrs. Clyde Grisham, and John G. Jones with service details and survivors. Also included are regional weather forecasts and past 24 hour precipitation across multiple Arkansas towns with highs in the 70s and 80s and showers lingering in the state.
Dr. Elder, a pastor and former teacher, runs a people powered campaign stressing honesty and morality. He argues power in Congress must serve all people, not ego, and vows direct contact with constituents if elected, with past honors including Outstanding Young Man of America and service on the Arkansas Humanities Program board.
A Junior Rodeo will be held July 29 and 30 at the Third District Livestock Coliseum. Events start each day at p.m. and the rodeo is sponsored by the South Central Arkansas Horse Show Association.
Testimony argued that hydrogen sulfide damage favors clay as the longer lasting pipe versus concrete. Hawkins cited 1950s concrete deterioration while clay pipes from 1904 and 1909 remained sound, and officials predicted EPA ruling in about three weeks.
Johnny Lee Thornton, a Ft Leonard Wood military police officer, was convicted of first degree murder rape and assault with intent to kill plus kidnapping in the January 12 Missouri slayings. He faces possible life without parole but is eligible for parole within 10 years under federal law. Sentencing set after transfer to Springfield Missouri.
R.W. Michaux announces ABH3 Inddie R. Risinger as Patrol Squadron One Sailor of the Quarter for Q1 1977. Risinger, an Aviation Boatswains Mate in maintenance, received a plaque and a $25 Savings Bond at a ceremony at Naval Air Station Agana Guam. He directs aircraft taxiing and ground support equipment, and is the lone lineman for detachment operations. Born 1974 Aldine High School Houston, he is the son of Mr and Mrs Noble Risinger of McCaskill Arkansas.
Hope High School junior class schedules a bottle drive on Thursday July 28 with curbside pickup by calling 777-4236. State Nurses Association District 16 offers two $100 nursing scholarships for associate degree students. apply by August 10 1977 to Miss Shirley Wesson at Nevada County Hospital Prescott Arkansas 71857. Plans to form a Sons of the American Revolution chapter in Hope seek interest from SAR members and Southwest Arkansas residents contact Lile Easterling 1408 Hervey St Hope Ark 71801.
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