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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1957
Page
1
Ground Observer members and prospective members are urged to attend a regular meeting on Tuesday June 25 at 7 30 at the W F P W Hut. The notice emphasizes participation and invites new attendees to join the group.
Miss Berlie Allen daughter of Mr and Mrs John Allen of Hope Route 3 and Charles Kirkpatrick of the U S Navy son of Mr and Mrs Odid Kirkpatrick united in marriage at Lakeview Chapel Great Lakes Naval Training Base Illinois on June 1 1957 The attendants were Mr and Mrs Doyle Pittman They will attend six weeks training at Great Lakes and then be stationed in Key West Florida
A donny-brook earns its name from the unrestrained free-for-all fights once common at county fairs in Donnybrook Ireland.
New York Billy Graham hints at a regular television pulpit after his New York crusade ends. He notes the strong impact of his weekly TV appearances with about 60 000 letters from across the country praising his crusade messages. Plans beyond the crusade remain undisclosed but officials say continuation of TV preaching is likely.
The United States plans to adjust Korea policy focusing on air power, delaying nuclear options. No American army divisions move to the front and no new atomic weapons are authorized. Officials consider modifying plans to counter perceived Communist violations of truce terms.
Arkansas Legislative Council met to study proposals by State Sen. Lee Bearden urging a study of the 13 million dollar State Medical Center improvements and by Sen. Artie Gregory requesting an investigation of the Booneville Tuberculosis Sanatorium. The council planned to refer the ideas to committees for consideration.
Officials note a typical mid-campaign lull with nightly crowds still near 16 000 and a five week total of 20 611 decisions for Christ, well above past Graham campaigns. Willis Haymner calls the drop temporary as attendance recovers, while Graham warns listeners against ignoring repentance and the peril of delayed choice.
A Dorothy Dix advice column discusses love choices among Amos Jules and others. Readers seek guidance on passion versus lasting affection, marriage timing, and handling dating patterns with caution toward long term commitments.
The Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church met Monday at Mrs. J W Bradley’s home. Devotional titled The Royal Lawn of Love led by Mrs. Dennis Ledbetter focused on the Attitude Toward All Races. Officers were re-elected for another year and several members were noted as guests and visitors.
The Ratery Club met in regular session Tuesday at noon in the Lawson Hotel. Kenneth Reaves, manager of the Prescott office of Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co., led a program on local gas distribution, displaying daily charts of flow and pressure. Guests included Rufus Herndon, Alsbert Patton, Pale Simpson, Captain of the U. S. Any, F H. Garrett, and Alton Murrah.
Four Jain on ee attack supper of the erican Legion an Auxiliary was ela Monday evening at the Hut. After the supper the boys and girls who attended Rey's State and Girl's State gave short talks on ee experiences resolved in city state government dur ing ut aherts ay Ht in s cenes aree gant zero them and ceRtese ed. appreciation to the Le: Mary: for. acing it rossi for them. Attend. Barbara Mobere Virg Purtle Aya Lou. Garret: "The 'bay 8 tarde art is oest Higl," Raburn onn Gan a in a Gael 8 ate : " Purtle, Mre pad Mas." Rus ell Moberg and Mee En Mrs. li Hoy Phu qde aan.
State records show a $1 135 329 rise in April sales tax remitted to the Revenue Department in May with wide county variation. Madison County reports a modest increase while Pulaski County’s total jumped to $641 674. Newton County remains sparse, and totals span numerous counties with year over year comparisons listed.
Newport Rhode Island Navy reports a mild outbreak of Oriental influenza on eight of 110 Newport based ships since June 3. About 500 personnel have been stricken, with tests showing the outbreak similar to Asiatic and West Coast patterns. Rhode Island Health Department authorities, with Navy Medical Officers, say no quarantine is necessary at present.
14 500 Guardsmen will undergo training as announced by official sources. The program aims to prepare National Guard units for mobilization and support, with details on locations and schedules not fully clear in the text.
Robby of Hitlle Rock stars in a local exhibition as rival teams clash in a quarter. The event drew community attention with notable performances by key players and a crowd gathered at the school gym.
In a hospital staff room Dr Shelton proposes a free children and prenatal clinic asserting it matches his medical calling. Colleagues debate staffing and feasibility while personal tensions unfold with Nan resisting help, and a beach interlude hints at ongoing romance as the chapter ends.
A 14 year old and a companion were sent to Draper State Prison after conviction in Birmingham Circuit Court for auto theft and church safe burglary. Jimmy Taylor 18 got three years. Tommy Lambert 15 received two terms of 18 months. Officials cited public safety and prior runaways from the Boys Industrial School.
The Eighth Federal Reserve District reports department store sales down three percent last week from the previous year. Four weeks ending June 15 show a four percent drop overall, with St Louis down five percent and Louisville eight percent, Memphis one percent, while Little Rock and nearby smaller cities show slight gains.
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