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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1947
Page
2
The text lists multiple church groups planning meetings the week of March 3. W.S.C.S and W.M.A units from Methodist and First Baptist churches meet at homes or church locations with appointed circle leaders and guest hostesses, urging full attendance during Week of Prayer.
Birth notice for Arthur Robert Greenberg born Friday February 28 at Julia Chester hospital wife Mrs Mary Ann Thompson to move Sunday to Texas City where she has accepted a job.
The text describes a hospital with four brick units, each housing four dormitories and a central cafeteria. It notes steam heating, sanitary facilities, sun porches, and thermostat showers. Wards have beds, personal desks, and attendants’ quarters. Ambulance transfer is needed for infirmary patients from the Little Rock unit.
New York radio listings for Saturday night show NBC programs including Life of Riley at 7:30 and Roy Rogers at 8, CBS offerings with It Started With Eve at 7, DeMille style films, ABC schedules World Crime shows, MBS Hawaii Calls with music and game shows, and Chicago Theater The Gondoliers airing on airwaves.
A dense Sunday guide lists multiple networks and times for discussions and shows. Programs include Military Influence in Government CBS and American United NBC noon hours, plus NBC Symphony, Phil Spitalny, Ted Collins, Blondie, Crime Doctor and Bob Hope among others. Also MBS and ABC blocks feature Married for Life and Detroit Symphony Hour with varied guests.
Doctors and staff live in a large dormitory while four units once built for 1 600 patients now house about 2 100. The tuberculosis unit is in poor condition, branded a disgrace in 1944, and funding will aid a new tubercular unit at the Little Rock hospital for white and Negro patients.
A man speculates on the flaws in dinosaur make up that led to their extinction after 140 million years of dominance, contrasting with human species that have lasted only thousands of years.
Buddy Finn was stabbed under the left arm while leaving a local spot. Sam Scott was detained after a confrontation on a bus near Hope. Finn is hospitalized for treatment.
News notes from St Mark's Episcopal Church listing services at Elm and Third with Rev W Northey Jones and minister Otis L Rowe. Holy Eucharist and sermon on March 9 and 23 confirmation by the diocese bishop. Lent lecture on a painting and midweek Bible classes offered to all ages.
The notice lists weekly schedule items for First Christian North Main at West Avenue B led by Wm. P. Hardegree including Sunday School 9:45 Morning Worship 10:50 with choir anthem He Giveth the Song and Evening Worship 7:36 with solo by Colleen Coffee Youth Fellowship 6:30. Also planned are circles meetings Monday 3:30, Board and stewards gatherings, choir rehearsals, and a Sunday March 2 vesper service. First Presbyterian led by Thos. Brewster with Sunday School 9:45 Morning Worship 10:55 and vesper 5, plus an Auxiliary Executive Board meeting and a Wednesday church supper.
Mona anxiously arrives home with news of a romance with George Brothers, head of her firm, as Sherry muses on ambition and friendship. The two roommates discuss writing and life, while Mona imagines a future with the married man and Sherry wrestles with envy and loyalty.
A man in scarlet Swir visits Sherry on a rainy night asking to borrow an onion for a stew. Sherry, recognizing they have no onion, invites him in for a continuation as the scene ends with a Be Continued note.
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