Unclear local note on event timing and venue
The fragment mentions a location perhaps Sacha hotel and a time in the afternoon but the text is garbled. It references EM7 and a start time of 15 hours. No clear names or organizations are discernible.
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1954
Page
3
The fragment mentions a location perhaps Sacha hotel and a time in the afternoon but the text is garbled. It references EM7 and a start time of 15 hours. No clear names or organizations are discernible.
The piece details a large family gathering of the ALA Gedoe clan with multiple relatives present including Mr and Mrs Ralph Gordon and others from Dalat Texas and Little Rock. It also notes Jane Nelson's birthday party hosted by her parents with games and refreshments, plus a series of social visits and showers for Mrs Gutensohn. Additional mentions include attendees at a state convention in Hot Springs, a Fort Benning duty transfer for 2nd Lt Bob Robertson, and various guests visiting or traveling between Dallas, Little Rock, Camden, Prescott, and Lake Hamilton.
The Negro Community Nelson-Hill Fest No. 427 meets Wednesday night June 16 on the Carmi lawn at 8 p m. The Friendship club meets Wednesday June 14 at Mrs. Carrie McGhee's home. Mrs. Virla Lee Joe returns from Littler Rock funeral. Friends of Mrs. Sarah Briggs regret her illness at McCaskill. Pine Grove bar-b-que on Rocky Mound road Saturday June 19 sponsored by Mrs. McFadden and the Eastern Star Chapter No. 14-53 funds a weiner roast at Mrs. Leola Muldrow's home.
Mrs J B D Regan of Rogers and Miss Virginia Otwell were mentioned in a brief note noting Otwell’s return to El Dorado after a visit with relatives.
Friday night June 8 public invited for Mt Zion CME Church wither roast on Saturday June 4. Ethel B Greanlee and Betty Carter visiting Joe J Taylor family in Des Moines. Pre summer party and weiner roast at Commodore Harris home 707 North Laurel Street Thursday June 17 hosted by Rising Star Baptist Church usher board. Anna P Strong Club expresses thanks for support of Arkansas Association of Colored Women and girls convention. Edmund Halley died 1742 comet reappeared in 1768 as predicted.
One of America’s first public clocks was installed in 1727 at the Congressional Church in Guilford Connecticut and operated in three successive churches until 1892.
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