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Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1961

Page

2

Thought For The Day and Club Meetings Notice

A calendar of events lists Habit as a daily thread and notes a call meeting of the Anna P Strong Club at Mrs E M Nelsons home tonight at 7 30 All members urged to attend The Verger Band Mothers Club meets at 7 30 p m on Wednesday March 15 All members asked to be present Also characters named for Play The Tiger s Claw one of the plays to be staged in Harris Gym Thursday March 23 at 7 30 p m by the Dramatic Club Willie Riordan policeman Richard Nimmer Mrs Riordan Callie Hicks Malvina Riordan Gene Briggs Herbert Sheridan Winfred Yerger Cora a society matron Patricia Alexander Hattie Randell a maid Gwendolyn Douglas Joe Williams Elijah Easter Mrs Butler Thorpe moving in Mattie Rutherford This thrilling mystery play will keep you in suspense Be sure and see it.

Harris Gym The Dramatic Club Willie Riordan Richard Nimmer Riordan Callie Hicks Malvina Riordan Gene Briggs Herbert Sheridan Malvina Winfred Yerger Cora Patricia Alexander Hattie Randell Gwendolyn Douglas Joe Williams the Telephone Co Elijah Easter Butler Thorpe Mattie Rutherford

Prominent Arkansas sports figure dies in Kansas City

Batesville Ark AP Prominent Arkansas sports figure and renowned official Prioy Evans died Monday in Kansas City while officiating a NAIA tournament game at halftime. Evans 52 had spent 34 years officiating in Arkansas events and estimated 3500 games. Survivors include his widow daughter and mother all of Batesville. He was a Batesville native a Batesville High alumnus and Arkansas College graduate who worked as an insurance salesman and abstractor. He also served as circuit clerk and worked in the state Military Department under Gov.OA

Batesville Ark Prioy Evans Arkansas Kansas City Evans Anderson Ind St. Bernard Ala John Engles Batesville High School Arkansas College State Military Department Goy

Weather and license bill take center stage in Louisiana

Weather forecast remains in the 70s with clear to partly cloudy skies. In Louisiana, the license fee reform hinges on a complex formula affecting car classes from tiny foreign models to late model American cars. Estimates place new averages between 15 and 22 dollars, with many under 15 rising and those over 22 falling. The fate of the bill hangs on votes and state action before Gov. Faubus signs by March 29.

Woodyard Highway Department House Pike County Alvis Stokes Orval B. Faubus

Legislature reshapes sales tax and racing revenue plans

The 1961 Arkansas Legislature directs increased use tax revenue to a fund linked to a proposed 60 million institutional construction bond. An extended Oaklawn Park racing season adds 250,000 annually to the fund, while a 140,000 title fee rise also profits the Revenue Department Building Fund. Francis Cherry, longtime Arkansas official and basketball referee promoter, dies as funeral arrangements are announced.

Hot Springs Oaklawn Park Revenue Department Wel L. Woodyard

Bears Clip Travelers In El Dorado Youth Basketball

Billy Bolding scored all 12 Bears points and Mark Cooper totaled all Travelers points as El Dorado Boys Club game ended 12-8 in a youth basketball matchup for 9 and 10 year olds.

EL Dorado, Ark Billy Bolding Bears Mark Cooper Travelers el Dorado

Municipal Court Docket Hope AR March 12 1961

Court docket lists Joy Davis pleading guilty for red light violation with $106.50 fine. Multiple defendants fined or forfeited bonds for liquor violations, drunkenness, speed, no license, muffler, disturbing peace, and other infractions. Several cases dismissed or fined in amounts from $11.50 to $260.15 along with brief notes on custody.

Municipal Court of Grant Muldrow Pat Williams Frankie G. Applegate Harold Rushing Daniel Quarles Leroy Crouse Charles E. Tinner Carolin West Chester Lee Johnson Jack Atkins Harold Webb Robert Strong Dess Atkins Chester Ramsey Emory Jones Herman Wilson Smith Theodis Palmer Luther Bishop Julius Stuart Willie Evans W. P. Campbell John Woodberry Hollis Calhoun John Willis W. Phillips Kraupa’s, Inc Frances Paulter National van Lines Frances R. Marvin Mixon Bros Evans Black Carpet Company Southwestern Transportation Co Junior Stuart

Pine Bluff plant picketed as workers return amid talks

Pickets patrolled the Central Transformer Co. plant in Pine Bluff as a few more employees returned to work. Local 1658 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers could not comment. The plant remained operating under license, with union officials citing ongoing negotiations after a contract expiring Feb 13 and a reduced workforce since the strike began.

Pine Bluff Ark Central Transformer Co International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Montag Frank Bridges Central

Maps and lots listed for Hope Arkansas land additions

The notice lists multiple tracts and blocks in Hope Arkansas including Yeager School Property and Shove Street School Addition, Shove Village Addition, Shower Creek Addition, Cornelius Addition, Oak Grove Addition, and Mayer's Addition with specific lots and blocks, dated March 10, 1949 and signed by Joe Wilson and Lyle Brow. The description covers combined lands and easements across several subdivisions within the city limits.

City of Hope Arkansas Joe Wilson Lyle Brow Mayers Cit OF Hope Block Shover Stree School Shover Village Arkansa Cornelius Hope Oak Grove Yerger

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