Calendar of Events From Hope Area Society
The Fidelis Sunday School class hosts a supper Tuesday June 23 at 7pm in Century Bible Classroom. Cub Scouts Pack 92 cancel their weekly 7 to 9 swimming party with Explorer Post 91 assistance. Hope Junior Auxiliary meets June 24 at 10 in Chamber of Commerce office. Executive committee at 9:30. Hope Country Club potluck lunch June 25 at noon hosted by Mrs. Marion Holder and Mrs. Thomas Hays. Murray Shayne Smith welcomed June 15. grandparents listed. Mt. Nebo Missionary Baptist Church revival begins tonight at 7 with Rev. Artis Downs. runs through June 27. Local pastor Rev. Lane Garner.
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Fidelis
First United Methodist Church
Century Bible
Explorer Post 91
Explorer
Hope
Chamber of Commerce
Hope Country Club
Marion Holder
Thomas Hays
Mt. Nebo Missionary Baptist Church
Artis Downs
Grace Temple Baptist Church
Texarkana
Texas
Lane Garner
Social Security Questions by Ken Hargis
Questions and answers on when babysitters owe Social Security tax, eligibility for Social Security benefits when marrying, earnings for spouses, and Medicare eligibility for widows. Ken Hargis notes automatic Medicare hospital insurance at 64 for widows and discusses quarters of coverage.
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Ken Hargis
Social Security Administration
P.O
Texarkansa
Texas
Arkansas Road Events Calendar Dates and Venues
A compiled list of events in Arkansas including Ringling Brothers Circus at the Coliseum in Leslie on the 23 and 24, 4-H Club Day in Hot Springs and other pageants, rodeos, fairs, dairy shows, and local gatherings across Mineral Springs, Conway, Ashdown, Camden, Crossett, Dermott, North Little Rock, Paragould, and Stephens with dates spread through the month. Highlights include the Miss Hot Springs Pageant, Annual Homecoming in Mineral Springs, Arkansas High School Rodeo in Conway, and Lake Georgia-Pacific Fishing Tournament in Crossett. The schedule features pageants, rodeos, and community celebrations across multiple towns.
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JMF
Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus
Leslie
Hall of Industry
Hot Springs
Mineral Springs
Conway
Ashdown
Salem
Benton County
Bentonville
Camden
Crossett
Viola Parker
Dermott
Arkansas Hemerocallis Society
North Little Rock
Stephens
Catfish Row protest leads Arkansas signs change
A protest by the Arkansas Fish Farmers Association prompted Little Rock restaurant owner Weaver Edwards to remove "Farm-raised Channel Catfish" from his sign at Catfish Plantation. Association president Charles Files of Hunter said the restaurants sold imported fish, not Arkansas fish.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Fish Farmers Association
Charles Files
Hunter
Arkansas
Weaver Edwards
Edwards
Wedding Vows Echo Across Chanute Air Force Base
Miss Edean Marie Delaney and Larry Bryan Calhoon wed in a double ring ceremony at Chanute AFB Rantoul Illinois. The couple plans a trip before Calhoon departs for a second Viet Nam tour.
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Edean Marie Delaney
BE. J. Delaney
T Lincoln
Bloomington
Ilinois
Larry Bryan Calhoon
A. R. Calhoon
Hope
Arkansas
Chanute Air Force Base
Rantoul
J. H. Betzen
Delaney
David Brobst
Illinois
Fanmarket Officers Club
Ilinois State University
Calhoon
Propane Tank Car Blaze Reopens Crescent City After Derailed Train
Crescent City near Chicago remained tense as two propane tank cars burned but residents were allowed to return. Five explosions tore through the town causing 70 injuries and extensive property damage. authorities cite a wheel bearing failure for the derailment. City officials report 15 homes and 15 businesses destroyed while the town hall survived with severe damage.
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Robert Brhwn
Associated Press
Crescent City
Chicago
Orvel Carlson
Herbert Sterrenberg
Toledo, Peoria & Western Railroad
Refinery Fire at Wilco Amilie Facility in Franklin Pa
A weekend blaze at Wilco Chemical Co.s Amilie refinery in Franklin Pa lasted over 30 hours. Three men died and more than a million gallons of fuel and lubricants were destroyed. About 20 to 40 percent of the plant's capacity was lost, with around 40 storage tanks ruined. The fire began after an explosion Friday and was followed by a Sunday tank blast. One volunteer firefighter, David Deough, died. two refinery workers Kenneth Dunlap and William Wolford were later found. Fourteen people were hospitalized in critical condition. Investigations into the initial blast continued.
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Franklin
Wilco Chemical Co
Amilie
L. C. Borrell
David Deough
U.S. 322
Kenneth Dunlap
William Wolford
Lucian Leda
Witco
Helen Help Us From Protector to Defector
Advice column excerpts describe domestic conflicts over marriage roles and infidelity temptations. A reader asks for permission to have an affair while another discusses remarriage, stepfamily acceptance, and naming a new wife as Mom. The tone blends humor with moral guidance about modern versus Victorian norms.
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Helen
Williams to Summer Replace NBC Show With Ray Stevens
TV critic reviews Ray Stevens taking over Andy Williams Saturday Night NBC show taped in Toronto. The first episode features broad physical humor and young performers, with Cass Elliott and other gags. Also noted is NBC’s American Rainbow child program and a critical view of its Washington segment.
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Cynthia Lowry
AP Television
Radio Wester New York
Andy Williams
Ray Stevens
Toronto
Stevens
Cass Elliott
The
Mamas and the Papas
Lula
NBC
Washington
White House
Nixon
Art Linkletter
Double Ring Ceremony Unites Miss Barletta Gall Bain and Bobby Carlton
A dawn wedding at the brides' home in Hope united Miss Barletta Gall Bain and Bobby Norman Carlton with Rev. Buddy McKamie officiating. Vows before a fireplace display of white mums and stock, bridesmaids in navy, best man Ronnie Carlton, reception at the bride’s home, and a post wedding trip to Fort Worth Dallas and Six Flags.
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Barletta Gall Bain
Bobby Norman Carlton
Buddy McKamie
Bart Bain
Charles Carlton
Hope
Vickie Miller
Bill Bain
Danny Lauterbach
Debbie Owens
Ronnie Carlton
Bait
Carlton
Vickie
Sandy Miller
Billy Fred Brown
Fort Worth
Dallas
Six Flags
Texas
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Murray Douglas Smith
Murray Shayne Smith
Vernon Flowers
Murray Smith
Oaklon
Ala
Mt. Nebo
Ryey Voight
Ells Cowsecv
Dalat United
Arist
Tae
Larry B, Calhoon
Ark
Offect
London
St. Mary Aldermary
Watlingtreet
Lipaon
Michael Ramsey
Canterbury
Franklin,Pa
England and
Wales
Helen Bottel
MR. G
Michael H. Dann
CBS
Network
Children’s Television Workshop
Jackie Onassis
Foster
East Second Street
Family Shoe Store
Bobby N
Morgan & Lindsey
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