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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1949
Page
5
The list shows church and women’s groups planning Monday gatherings. Meetings include the First Rp Bist ch u rch circles, the Garret Memorial church auxiliary, Women's Missionary circles, Unity Baptist church, First Christian church service classes, and a District WMS. Also notes a Haymaker quartet visit and a picnic at Falk Park.
Local social notes list guests from Kalamazoo Detroit Bradley Hot Springs and St Louis visiting for the Bruner-Feild wedding in Feild. Families from Little Rock Dallas Winston-Salem and Galveston attend events with Bruner and Robertson households.
A singing school begins Monday at Unity Baptist Church under Horace Kennedy. It will meet nightly at 7 30 pm, with a kickoff on May 20 or June 20 at 2 pm. The public is invited to attend and participate in the program. Excavations reveal nine successive ancient cities at the Tray site in Asia Minor.
Okay community scouts report summer camping at Camp Pioneer with Jerry Hargis spending about three weeks and Charles Hughes on Jr staff as others depart Sunday for a week session. Cub Scouts from Okay and Saratoga enjoy a picnic led by Mrs. Doyie Marshal Myr and Mrs. Leon Hughes. Abner Ridling preaches Thursday night June 16 at Okay Baplish church. Allen Harper of Nashville will hold a meeting at the Church of Christ in Saratoga starting Monday June 20. Mr and Mrs LeRoy Hargis with son Benny visit Oklahoma and relatives. Jane Sloan and Clara Mae Tolleson attend Presidents Ball in Little Rock. Mr and Mrs Robert Rhineheart and Texas visitors visit Marion King and others. Mr and Mrs Curtis Caldwell and Curtesteen vacation in El Norada Arkansas. Joe Hargis and Leonard Hughes families motor to Camp Pioneer Sunday. Charles McLarey and family back from Fort Liff Oklahoma. C C McLarey and Gainesville Texas vacationing with their parents.
In Piggott Arkansas a major celebration is planned to entertain thousands, with President Truman possible to join Leslie Biffle day on June 4. General chairman Laud Payne reports promises of Truman attending if conditions permit, alongside Frances Greer a Piggott born opera soprano who will sing for the crowd at a testimonial lunch for Biffle. Victor Trucco, Greer’s husband and accompanist, is also expected to attend.
Bea Cosgrove and Mabel Jones cling to a ledge as a rescue of two women unfolds on a perilous coast. Harding is dead after a confession is extracted to quell a deadly scheme. Miguel Gak and Oak reveal loyalties, past errors, and a plan to shield Bea from further danger as island secrets surface. Meanwhile Beloved Jim Martin is dead, and Bea confronts whether to reveal her true identity to Harding.
Fayetteville reports President Gawis Webster Jones says the University of Arkansas will supply a complete list of textbooks used last semester to the House Committee on American Activities. Seventy schools were asked. Arkansas plans to finish the list rapidly. Also in Arkansas news FHA meeting in Memphis ends. Lutheran medal of honor awarded to chaplains from Pine Bluff and Little Rock. bids opened for Arkansas River levee construction near Morristown. McCormick named to Arkansas game and fish commission vacancy. groundbreaking for a $350000 cooperative fertilizer plant in North Little Rock with capacity to 30,988 tons annually.
Dorothy Dix and Mae discuss the risk of a wife revealing past sins before marriage. They warn that confessing past transgressions can destroy trust and happiness, urging concealment to protect marriage. The column also advises on trust, fidelity, and the consequences of anonymous accusations.
Tegan Smith, 75, well-known Howard County Negra, died June 14 at his Nashville home. He was brother to George Smith of Hope and is survived by his wife two daughters and two sons. Burial Sunday at 1 pm at St Paul M. E. officiated by Rev J W Hutchinson.
The Britannica notes that while glass was invented around 9000 years ago, window glass appeared much later, with first mentions in the late third century AD. This marks a long gap between general glassmaking and daily window use.
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