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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1964
Page
5
Multiple society items from Shover Springs and nearby: club meetings March 13 to 16 at various homes, WMU and WSCS activities, a wedding announcement for Candess Walker and Thomas Jones, and an upcoming P.T.A. meeting. Also reports on church circles, a fashion show and bridge event, and a birthday anniversary observance.
An Easter themed event by the Garden Club featured a dessert service with coffee for about 75 attendees. A fashion show highlighted wear from Lewis McLarty, Ladies Specialty Shop, and Ra ley's Style Shoppe with models from the club. Mrs Don Evans presided, 14 bridge tables were set, and door prizes awarded including a centerpiece from Monty's Florist to Mrs J W Branch and certificates to Mrs Lester Godwin, Mrs Hillman Koen, and Mrs L L Webb.
Miss Troy Hammons, bride elect of Ree Bass, honored Wednesday night at the Moses home with red and white camellia corsages and japonica decor. High scorer was Mrs. Lloyd Leverett. second high, Mrs. Dud Martindale. A boy named Lee Shaddox Franks born March 10 to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clifford Franks of Minden, La. Grandparents: Mrs. Graham Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Franks. Also, first daughter Shannon Michelle Henry born March 12 at Wadley Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Henry of Texarkana. weight 8 lbs 1 oz. Grandparents: Mrs. A. C. Ball and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Henry.
A Dallas and Murfreesboro group visited Mr and Mrs J F Gorin while a Rev Ed Pendleton from Enid stayed with Dr and Mrs George Wright. A large contingent travelled to the Little Rock state basketball tourney with many attendees. Several locals planned events in Little Rock and Washington D C including a UDC board meeting and a District 4 gathering on April 15.
Tiberius Jones, holding a judgment against Charlie Medders, impounds Medders ore sold to O'Toole the asser. Medders meets O'Toole, then Jones. Medders seeks to dodge repayment while faces crowd him with anger and threats. Jones, Burks, and Argent coordinate pressure as Medders resists, planning a confrontation in the banker’s office.
Arkansas Attorney General's office ruled that a sheriff is entitled to a car expense allowance only in counties paid on a fee basis. Pope County Sheriff Otto Brinkman of Russellville was informed the law provides from 500 to 800 dollars annually for each private automobile used for official business, payable from the office earnings. Mrs. Lottie Wesson and Mrs. Marguerite Dobson, both of Arkana, visited with Miss Sue Wesson in Little Rock.
Former President Harry S. Truman will join Brooks Hays in Little Rock for a April 6 testimonial honoring Hays. Attendees include Sen. John Sherman Mitch Miller Meredith Willson and Dr. Lewis Webster Jones. NCCJ leader Hays chairs NCCJ Brotherhood Week observance. The Arkansas NCCJ sponsors the dinner with U S Information Agency worldwide coverage planned.
A tense exchange unfolds as Med Ders seeks a nonviolent remedy to mounting bills. Charlie contemplates a fair settlement, offering to contribute inventory and cash. The banker, Jones, demands structured repayment totaling $478.47, as the scene ends with negotiations ongoing.
The Ruby trial resumes with Gibbs testifying in Dallas after a defense delay. Judge Joe B Brown planned to read the charge to the jury once the state rests. Ruby, accused of killing Lee Harvey Oswald on November 24, pleads psychomotor epilepsy and legal insanity. experts clash on brain wave tests and epilepsy.
The House of Commons unanimously congratulated Queen Elizabeth on Thursday for the birth of her fourth child. The historic vote reflects public praise and royal continuity as the nation welcomes the new member of the royal family.
Fragments indicate Saturday highs range from the 60s to mid 70s across Arkansas Missouri and Louisiana. Cloudiness increases with showers and scattered thunderstorms tonight with risk of locally severe storms in places, followed by a cooler Saturday in the 60s, 40s in some northern areas, and varied but milder conditions elsewhere.
Governor Faubus attended a $50 a plate dinner in Baton Rouge honoring Louisiana Governor Jimmie Davis. The event, also attended by Mississippi Governor Paul Johnson and Mississippi Governor-elect John J. McKeithen, aimed to raise funds for a non denominational tabernacle near Davis birthplace in Jackson Parish. Davis completes his term May 12 and McKeithen will take office.
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