Society Calendar Highlights From The Beacon
Tuesday June 11 brings a family pot luck picnic for the First Baptist Church Sunday School classes at Fair Park. Other events include Dairy month talks, Hope Jaycees meeting at the First National Bank, Hope Country Club picnic and card night, and golf and service guild activities with plans for the World Federation of Methodist Women. Rose Garden Club toured gardens in Emmet then met in Hope for a luncheon and officer installations. Friday Bridge Club met with guests and high scorers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon
First, Baptist Church
Fair Park
Ruth
First Baptist Church
Wesleyan Service Guild No. Ay
Mary and Martha
First Methodist Church
Wesleyan Service Guild
Methodist Church
Roy Stephenson
Southland Heights
Ben Edminster
Elmer Brown
Gleniee Porter
Arkansas School For the Blind
Little Rock
Porter
Brown
Hal
G. G. Medders
J. W. Perkins
Jett Bundy
B. N. Holt
Kathleen Broach
Ben Edminston
Hazley Castle
James McLarty, Jr
World Federation of Methodist Women
World Group
Oslo
Norway
Rose Garden Club
Emmet Garden
J. P. O’neal
Lily
Iris Bardens
Garrett's Gardens
Emmet
Hope
H. C. Whitworth
K.E. Ambrose
Zinnias
Petimias
Ton Kinser
C. P. Tolleson
Book sellers and fashion at Raleys Style Shoppe
A humorous note contrasts booming book and encyclopedia sales with a fashion pitch. It highlights summer dresses at Raleys Hope's House of Fashion, featuring Jeanne Durrell chiffon, Arnel Jersey outfits, Jonathan Logan designs, and Jack Mann dresses with prices from 12.95 to 22.95, inviting customers to try on and buy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raley's
Jeanne Durrell
Jon McCauley
Jack Mann
Raley
Hope
House of Fashion
Visits and guests fill weekends in Hope area
A parade of visitors and travels fills the Hope scene. Mr and Mrs Joseph Shribman and child Beverly Hills Calif visit Mr and Mrs Co O Temple. Duval Purkins of Lake Village and relatives stay with Miss Marie Purkins and Mrs Glen L Williams. Little Rock’s Susan Wilbanks visits. Jimmy Carver attends a Harding College seminar in Searcy. Mrs B F Tips and two children from Houston visit Mr and Mrs Herbert Stephens, children stay two weeks. Ed Hervey of Texarkana visits Mrs M A Holt. Thea P Witt visits Jack Wilt and Jean Witt in Little Rock. J W Lowman and son of Little Rock visit J M Duffie. Richard Duffie family from Houston visit. Harold Douglas returns to Hope from Nassau wedding trip, planning to live at 617 S Pine. Evaline L Eppler and Evelyn Briant visit Mt Ida, meet Mrs Charles Finley of Fayetteville, escort her to Hope. H O Kyler and family visit Little Rock, then Russellville to see H O Kyler Jr. Martin Crow family arrive from Overland Park Kan to visit Dr and Mrs F C Crow. Olen Overturf of Overturf’s Family Shoe Store visits Little Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duval Purkins
Lake Village
Marie
Nannie Purkins
Glen L. Williams
Susan Wilbanks
Little Rock
Evaline L. Eppler
Evelyn Briant
Mt. Ida Tus
Charles Finley
Fayetteville
Hope
Power Line Approved by the PSC
The Arkansas Public Service Commission approved a joint plan by Arkansas Power & Light and Oklahoma Gas and Electric to build a 358 mile electric transmission line plus three substations at 42.17 million dollars. The line runs from West Memphis to the Yell County line with a branch toward El Dorado. Oklahoma Gas plans 44.5 miles to the state line near Fort Smith with one substation. Substations would be near Little Rock Pine Bluff and El Dorado for AP&L and near Fort Smith for Oklahoma Gas. The project aims to enable power trading among 11 private utilities and the Tennessee Valley Authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Arkansas Public Service Commission
Arkansas
Arkansas Power & Light Co
Oklahoma Gas and Electric Co
Ap&l
West Memphis
Yell- Logan County
el Dorado
Oklahoma Gas
Fort Smith
Pine Bluff
Tennessee Valley Authority
Old Airline Workhorse to Be Preserved
Mrs. and Mrs. Tyan Bright announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Barbara Jo to Charles Raymond Jones son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Jones of Camden. The wedding is set for Saturday June twenty ninth at seven p.m. in Rocky Mound Baptist Church. Barbara attended Hope High School and Arkansas Baptist Hospital School of Nursing, Charles attended Fairview High School and University of Arkansas and is employed with the Corp of Engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyan Bright
Barbara Jo Charles Raymond Jones
Herman Jones
Camden
Ot — Hope Star
Texarkana
Smithsonian Institute
Washington, D.C
American Airlines
Dorothy Dix Dear Helen Frustrated asks about her husband’s first divorce and a growing emotional wall
A frustrated wife with six children asks Dorothy Dix why her husband, who was devoted to her and the kids, has grown distant after their six children and wonders about his first wife’s divorce. She fears losing him, questions whether the distance is normal, and seeks guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smiley Blanton
Helen
Esser
Hoth
Apprenticeship Contest Narrowed to Little Rock Saturday
Outstanding apprentice iron worker in the state will be chosen next Saturday by the Iron Workers Joint Apprenticeship Committee in a Little Rock contest. The winner advances to the Southern States Apprenticeship Conference set for July 25 to 27 in Nashville Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tittle Rock
Tron Workers
Little Rock
Southern States
Nashville
Tenn
Winners Named in Arkansas Poultry Festival Contests
Russellville hosted the Arkansas River Valley Poultry Festival to fill the Poultry Princess and Chicken Cooking Queen contests. State winners will be chosen in Little Rock next Friday and Saturday, with Rosemary Clooney performing at the festival. The Poultry Princess will represent Arkansas in the Miss Universe Pageant in Miami Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russellville
Ark
Little Rock
Lynne Carol Gleason
Scarlett Cowell
Dardanelle
Carol Jan Gray
Bertha Ringgald
Jimmy George
Dardasnelle
Tommie Gosnell
Darrell Bock
Barbara Rue McCoy
Belleville
Rosemary Clooney
Miami Beach
Fla
Police School at University of Arkansas Medical Center
The APIA Police School in SEPTLE ROCK opens with 70 hours of lectures covering evidence rules arrest laws search and seizure criminal investigation traffic laws and accident investigation. The course ends June 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Septle Rock
APIA
University of Arkansas, Medical Center
Way to an Boy's Heart and Advice Feature
A notice offers telefat leaflets titled The Way to an Boy's Heart by Mele Worden Erskine. Readers are asked to write in care of the newspaper, include a stamped self addressed envelope, and note Dorothy Dix is a registered trademark within the Bell McClure Syndicate Feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mele Worden Erskine
Weite
Dorothy Dix
Bell McClure Syndicate
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farm Bureau
Aquire
Jayceeks
First National’ Bank
Hope Country’ Club
The
Hope Womens Golf Association
Country’ Club
Heritage House
J. C. Luck
J. C. Carlton
Charles Stone
Lyle Moore
Carl Bramlett
EB. P. O’neal
J. S. Gibson
L. D. Barnum
Mary K. Lehman
Ray Allen
Punch and Cokies
Dixie Drive-In
Hope-Hi
Rock Hudson
Doris Day
Tony Randall
Edie Adams
Goma
Saenger Theatre
Jack Lemmon
Merchants Free Movie
Joseph Shribman
Little Bob
Beverly, Hills, Calif
S. Co. O. Temple
Jimmy Carver
Harding College
Searcy
B. F. Tips
Houston
Tex
Herbert Stephens
Ed Hervey
M. A. Holt
Thea P. Witt
Jack Wilt
Jean Witt
J. W. Lowman
Richard Duffie
J. M. Duffie
Harold Douglas
Nassau
S. Pine
H. O. Kyler
Little’ Rock
W. L. Clippard
H. O. Kyler, Jr
Martin Crow
Overland Park Kan
F.C. Crow
Mrs. Olen Overturf
Overturf
Litdle Rock
PSC
Barbara Bright
Helen Worden Erskine
Ron
America
Olds
Oldsmobile
James Motor CO
East Third Street
Decton
Glen
du Pont
TAL
Frie
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