Local Graduates and Community Updates From Hope
Pictured above are Robert Tyus and Earl Shier Edwards, local graduates and community figures. Tyus, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Tyg, is a 1956 Henry Co Verger High graduate, Army veteran, and AM&N College graduate with Health and Physical Education, also minoring in General Science. Edwards, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Edwards, is a 1961 Verger High School graduate and AM&N attendee, appointed manager of the Hope City Park swimming pool. The Hope City Park announces Park Night every Wednesday through summer with swimming, baseball, basketball, music, and other activities. A Hempstead County Leather Craft Workshop held in Texarkana saw 27 attendees. seven from Hempstead County learned leatherwork under instruction by O. R. Moses of Tandy Leather Co. Four three-week Prairie View summer sessions will move forward for local youths, with several residents heading to Dallas for summer plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert ‘Cackiel Tyus
James Tyg
Henry Co, Verger High
Rom High
A.M. & N. College
A. Minoyin
Earl Shiermat ‘Edwards
Charles Edwards
Hope
Verger High School
IA. M. & N. College
Edwards
Hope City Park
Hope’ City Park
Thred
Texarkana
Ark
Hempstead County
Lethia Lawson
McWashington
E. Madison
Charlene Moore
Riaymond
Lorenda Evans
Eddie Woodberry
0. R. Moses
Tandy Leather Co
Hempstead
Rash of Wrecks Push Arkansas Death Toll Higher
Weekend fatalities surge to fourteen in Arkansas with eleven new deaths. Four Memphians drowned during a hoaling mishap near Marion, including Hollis Snell and two of his sons. Other victims include a Fayetteville girl hit while helping push a stalled car, two youths in El Dorado, a Trumann wife slaying, a gas rig accident near Waldron, and several highway crashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Marion
Crittenden’ County
Cecil Goodwin
Hollis Snell
Howard
Eddie
Warner Henry
Ray
Brandywine Chute
Mississippi
Snell
Larry
Fayetteville
Hollis Spencer
Dorothy Kilpatrick
Miss Kilpatrick
el Dorado
Jtwo
U.S. ‘Highway 167
August Pieroni
Gary Don Cole
Terry Duke Arrington
Waldron
Buddhist Funeral Held in State Arkansas
The ashes of Rev Leslie Lowe aged 84 from Los Angeles were interred in Clarksville Arkansas in what is believed to be the first Buddhist funeral held in the state. Rev Frank Newton of Harmony Buddhist Mission presided with about 15 mourners present. Lowe, founder of the Universal Buddhist Brotherhood, died after requesting cremation and shipment of ashes to Clarksville for Newton to conduct rites. Newton has led Harmony Mission in the Ozarks foothills for about a decade and engages in charity work and Buddhist publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville
Ark
Califarina
Arkansas
Leslie Lowe
Los Angeles
Frank Newton
Harmony Buddhist Mission
Lowe
Universal Buddhist Brotherhood
Newton
Clarkeville
Harmony
Ozarks
Boys State Holds Annual Election
Arkansas Boys State delegates elected officials for 30 cities and focus on county offices during a weeklong session. The program will also hear gubernatorial candidate speeches and discuss city government with Little Rock officials X.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Arkansas Boys State
Boys
Arkansas
John T. Meriwether
G. W. Blankenship
William G. Fleming
North Little Rock
Arkansas Municipal League
One For My Dame om shaT Chapter 31
Jackson lies wounded as Ginny Hinton visits him in a shabby room. She taunts him about the film plans and warns of danger from Vito and Uncle Joe. Their uneasy alliance deepens as she contemplates loyalty, past killings, and a moonshiner granddaddy tale while a tense standoff looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Ginny Hinton
Miss Hinton
Tina
Jargo
Carlo Mio
Ginny
Jack
Big Vito
Bing
Joe
Vandevere Place
Tony
Twincey
Padavers
Carla v
Genny
Tha
Hawes
Missile Destroyed Before Detonation In Pacific Test
Honolulu AP reports a Thor missile carrying four nuclear devices was destroyed 100 seconds before detonation during a high altitude blast test in the Pacific. A safety officer said the missile failed without a nuclear detonation and debris fell into the designated ocean area with no danger to personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
U.S
Pacific
Arkansas Farm and Stream Fish Harvest Tops Eight Hundred Thousand
The Agriculture Extension Service of the University of Arkansas reports 1961 commercial fishing in Arkansas yielded 6,440,300 pounds of fish valued at 841,947 dollars. About a million pounds came from farms while the rest came from lakes and streams, two thirds from the Mississippi White and Arkansas rivers. The Sherwood Forest description is noted in the fragmentary text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livtli Rock
Agriculture Extension Service
University — of Arkansas
Arkansas
Mississippi
White
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Hope Arkansas
Hope Star
Prospect
Etter Printing Company
Washinton, Ark
Scotty Dogg
Rosai Lindsay
Scully Fulton
C. GC. Collins
Burial Association
Oakcrest Funeral Home
Dial
Herndon - Cornelius Funeral Home
GMC
R&h
Dodge
Bel-Air
R&e
Harry Phillips
WED
Sud Perencig
Motorola
General Electric T. V
Admiral T. V. Eac
Baker's Easy Pay Store
Laine Star Hort
Glen Willams Grey South
Singer
New Home
Fleetwood
Hone Sewing Machine Co
West 2Nd
Phono PR
Singer Sewing Machine
J. B. Bailey
P.O. Box
Talpit Montgomery Market
Contac Barry's
Ong
Moore Bros
Farmall Tracton
New Urey
Roy Cage
Pres.cott, Ark
Mike Snyker
Snyiker
Dia
Abbie
KXAR
Imoc
POR Your Beauty Counseloy Cosmetics
Lois M. Purtell
Sioe
Ieaga
Perry
Highway
Virgilie
Collect
Frescol ‘Transte & Storage Co
Prescott
Arc
Lie
Ford Victoria
Wees
Hope Auto CO
Ford
Falcon Pegler
Second St
Falcon Beals
Cole's
Main St
Writh Meness Co
DeSola Station
Memphis
Tennessee
Abe
Laurel St
Maguire
Grady St
Phond
Eugene A Shuster
Wilbur ‘Tolbert
Walsh
Colorado
Walnut
Jerry Garrett
Texas
Russell's
J. W. Turner
Star
Jimmie Griffin
Ralph Saunders
Tres
Harry Hawthorne
Ivy Mitchell
Circuit Clark Himcole
Orie
Byers
Jessie McIntosh
J. B. Easterling
W. E. Biiner
North
Louisiana Street
Lorene Hail
Furthen
Bu Ingram
James Gaines
Smith
Wen Highway 67
West
Carter Sutton Lahroy
J. D. “Dick” Turnage
Royce Weisenberger
Dick Huie
Talbot Feild, JR
Bill Denman, JR
John W. Goodson
John AL. Wilson W
Atkins
Leather Craft Workshop
Miss BE
L. Ford
Af Hempstead
Willl
Prairie View A&m College
Prairie View
Geo. Smith Ju
Doris Smith
Willie Lee
Peet Haris
Bobbie
Elzie Dennis
Gwen Smith
Dallas
Roscoe Smith
Happy Canyon Dy
Tex
Henry
Magnolia, Ark
Louis Hurley
Exchange Bank and Trust Co
Southern State College
United States
Hurley
Tommy's Service
Bay
Washington
Freer Gallery of Art
Bugsia
Dame Om Shat
Doc
Rudy
Carla
Maruja Garcia Nicolay
Birgitte Helberg
Qur Ancestors
By Quincy
Lee
Commercial
Sherwood Forest
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