Southwest District Arkansas Garden Clubs Meeting Recap
Texarkana members and Hope Garden Club participants gathered for the Southwest District session led by Council president Chard Ball. Rev. Joe Save gave the invocation, Linvall spoke as Southwest Director, and Norman Kirkwood discussed litter control. Winners announced and roses highlighted by horticulture expert F. Winchel. District director Arnold elected for two years. Prescott hosts 1978 meeting March 14 at First United Methodist Church.
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Southwest
Arkansas of Garden Clubs
Texarkanas Club
Roy
E.oose
Henry S. J.S. Gibson Garub
Randall
Lonnié
Hope Garden
Chard Ball
Joe Save
Ball
Linvall
Norman Kirkwood
of Arkansas
American Land
Eden
Eva Evans
Arnold
N.A. Peters
Prescott
Wisdom from above on peace and duty by John Foster Dukes
Quote from James 3:17 18 discusses purity peaceable nature and mercy as seeds of righteousness. John Foster Dukes former U S Secretary of State argues lasting world peace demands idealism self sacrifice and a dynamic faith beyond warlike behavior.
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John Foster Dukes
U.S
Calendar of local events through March 17
Community calendar lists events from March 11 to March 17 including a canceled Masonic Lodge meeting, a spring dance at City Youth Center with contests and prizes, Iris Garden Club gathering, Boy Scout paper drive, card night at Hope Country, Central Church Gospel meeting with Tom Hooten, birthday luncheon for Mrs. Susie McJunkins, Jayceeettes meeting, Baker EHC, Alcoholics Anonymous and Al Anon meetings, Delta Kappa Gamma gathering, TOPS club, Builders Sunday School class, Whitfield Masonic Lodge, AARP trip plan, Hope Lilac Garden Club, OES Chapter 328 potluck and officer installation. Note: wedding photos policy.
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Central Church of Christ
Hope
Hwy. 29
Tom Hooten
Harold Freeman
Dear Abby Advice Columns on Adoption Rights and Dating
A collection of Dear Abby letters discusses adoptee and biological parent rights, while sharing two dating stories. One writer asks about disclosing biological history and identities. another woman details a cheap date and a controlling marriage, with Abby advising on future steps.
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Abby
Junior Auxiliary Supports Garland Elementary Reading Project
Hope Junior Auxiliary takes part in the 1976 77 elementary library project at Garland Elementary School. Members visit Tuesdays 10 to 11 30 a m and 1 to 2 30 p m to read aloud with first through fourth graders. President Mrs Charles Wylie thanks teachers and principal Mrs June Downs for cooperation.
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Hope
Garland Elementary School
Charles Wylie
June Downs
CHOC CHEESE PIE RECIPE OF THE WEEK
Recipe of the week thanks Mrs. Roy LaVeta Mouser for a calorie rich choc cheese pie. Crust bakes 20 minutes then fills with cream cheese sugar Kool Whip chocolate and vanilla instant pies milk and vanilla. Topped with Kool Whip and Hershey shavings for party or family serving.
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Roy
LaVeta) Mouser
Memorial Hospital Admits and Discharges List
Hospital notes show admissions at Memorial Hospital for residents of Hope and surrounding towns including Mrs. Robert Mundt Mrs. Roy Huckabee Wilson Ragland Mrs. Irvin Honeycutt Mc Caskill C L Nannie Nash ville Dean Atkins De Queen and Mrs. Percy Davis Washington. Discharges include Mrs. Linda Lawson Mrs. Dale Cato Mrs. Johnny Jones and baby Mrs. Johnny Young Mrs. Phinis Herring Harrell Bukter Sandefur Dudney Washington J W Stone Mc Caskill.
Eyewear Trends Highlight Narrow Frames and Ponytail Styles
Side orders of pony tails return as fashion, worn over one ear or hanging down at the back. Eyeglass shapes shrink with narrower frames, and tortoise frames are favored as the choice style.
Zip In to Your Own Alterations and Save
Joanne Schreiber explains why altering clothes can cut costs and outlines typical prices for zipper replacement, hems, and alterations at a Connecticut shop. The piece also provides step by step guidance for replacing zippers in jackets and trousers, including fitting, stitching, and finishing techniques.
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Connecticut
Bits O News about Hope Arkansas and seaside irony
A collage of readers notes from Jeanne Dixon rumors of moving to Hope Arkansas are playfully linked to a dream and a real town. a New Jersey letter asks for information and newspaper rates. Readers share regional trivia about Hope in Colorado ski visitors and local TV ballgames broadcast, with playful regional language and anecdotes.
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Jeanne Dixon
Hope
Marcia Martens
Chamber of Commerce
Edison
N.J
Arkansas
Texas
Chamber
Marcia
Coming and Going Notices and Funeral Visits
Coming and going items for the Women s News page may be telephoned to Mrs. Rogers in the afternoon. Attending Andrea Edwards funeral in Houston were Rev. Merlin Cox and Steve, with pallbearer Steve. George Gibson of El Paso visited Mrs Stockton and sister Mrs Hicks. Ruth Hicks from Coalgate Oklahoma visits her son James Hicks family on Columbus Road.
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Rogers
Hope Star
Andrea Edwards
Houston
Tex
Merlin Cox
Steve
Ervin Baker
Cox
George Gibson
el Paso, Tex
Ruth Hicks
Coalgate
Okla
James R. Hicks
Columbus Road
Repairing a Torn Suede Jacket Sleeve
A reader asks about fixing a torn suede sleeve. Polly suggests a suede patch for elbow tears or using a durable single sided tape beneath the tear to pull edges together and press flat, noting a visible line but the garment can become wearable.
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Polly
S.M
Dear Polly and Readers Help With ID and Bleaching Tips
Dear Polly offers a solution for ID lack in California using a DMV issued identification card for three dollars accepted by stores and banks. Readers weigh states issuing similar cards and banks may provide check guarantee cards. A.N. Alice suggests freezing wet whites in a plastic bag in the refrigerator for whitening. AP report notes Vladimir Horowitz joins Mannes College piano faculty with 12 new hires this year.
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Polly
N.S
California
Dept. of Motor Vehicles
T.H
T. H
Alice
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
New York
Vladimir Horowitz
Mannes College of Music
Mannes
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al Garden Club
W.H. Oberthier
Kana
Ph F. Winchel
American Foundation
Shreveport
Field Masonic Lodge No
Mighty Six C.B
Iris Garden Club
Harrell Ud”’ Collier
Boy Scout Troop 92
Hope Country Lab
Susie McJunkins
Saratoga
Foster Cannon
Jayceeettes
Gerald Ellis
Baker Ehc
Herman W. Smith
E. 19Th St
C.R. Middlebrooks
Alcoholic Anonymous
al- Anon Family Group
House of Hope
Jones Street
Fair Park
Delta Kappa Gamma
Mary Roy Moses
She Nanaloc
Builders
First Baptist Church
Henry Haynes
Whitfield Masonic Lodge No. 239
AARP
Douglas Building
Larry Patterson
Wilhelmina
Hope Lilac Garden Club
W.D. Cohen
L.C. Collins
O.E.S. Chapter 328
Star Office
Arbby
Abigail van Buren
Chicago
Trdune
Cheap
L.A
Calif
By Joanne Schreiber
The
Shreveport Times
Colorado
Star Paper
Women’s News
Annette Rogers
Polly S
Fay Wate
Vie
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