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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1977
Page
3
Reader letters touched off by Abby’s campaign against offensive ads. A columnist asks where to draw the line with TV messaging versus print. Other readers seek dinner invitation etiquette and dating guidance from Abby.
An economical dinner features corn bread topped with a cheese sauce and ham. The meal pairs Waldorf salad, oatmeal cookies, and ice cream, using broccoli carrots and onions in the sauce, with detailed steps for corn bread and sauce preparation.
Mrs Annette Rogers hosts a prenuptial party for a local bride at the Douglas building. Miss Huff received a corsage and pink carnation accents in pink and maroon. Guests enjoyed pink petit fours, pink punch, spring floral centerpieces, and traveling bingo before the bride-elect opened gifts.
Hospital notes list arrivals and missed at Spital and Lukes Hospital Houston. Names include Toni Burke John Mrs Lee Duffie Elbert Pettit Patterson Lester er Delmer Lough James Baker Boyce Frank Ike of Hope and McCaskill. new arrivals Mr and Mrs Smallwood and a baby, Jack Thomas, James Baker in Hope. Arch Wylie is in St Luke’s Hospital awaiting heart surgery in Houston. Rolling about the rolls feature notes on fashion trends.
Bob L. Burns 32 of Hope, a Vietnam veteran with major rank, will become Mineral Springs superintendent in April succeeding the late Herman McAllister. He works with the Arkansas School Board's Association in Little Rock and holds a BSE from Henderson State, plus a master's from the University of Arkansas and is pursuing a doctorate. He and his wife have a 13 month old son.
Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Phillips of Hope announce the birth of their daughter Amanda Rose on March 12. The baby weighs 7 pounds 13 ounces. Grandparents are Harold and Mrs Hendrix and Harry and Mrs Phillips. Great grandparents include Mrs. D C Rogers, Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Cox, and Mrs. O B Hendrix. All are of Hope.
Mrs Browning entertained the Cora May W M A of Garrett Memorial Baptist Church at her home for the March meeting. Margaret Still opened with prayer. Twelve members reported 18 visits. Gwen Allen led a program Music Music Music with Psalms and hymns. Zona Green received a Thank You note. Florine Booth closed with prayer. Refreshments followed.
Jack Bender of Texarkana Community College announces a March 14 meeting at State Line Crew Burlingame Store to accept applications and fees for MASE examinations. Tests run May 3 5 10 and 12 in automobile mechanics heavy duty truck and bus mechanics auto body repairers and painters. Registration costs 10 with 7 per test.
Potatoes refrigerated for a week can develop a sweet taste as starch converts to sugar. To improve flavor, store them at a higher temperature for one or two weeks before use.
A brief note states freezing reduces onion flavor intensity, implying preserved onions lose sharpness. It outlines a cooking tip that cooled onions may taste milder, affecting recipes relying on pungent aroma.
The Hope Country Club Women’s Golf Association hosted the Arkansas Inter-Club Playday with 41 players from Arkansas and Louisiana. The event featured 11 flights, prizes for low gross and low net scores and low putts, and a luncheon on the turn.
The Hope Country Club Women’s Golf Association met at noon for its regular monthly luncheon and business meeting led by President Bonnie Macek with twelve other members present. Reports followed and the group adjourned before announcing upcoming events and tournament results.
Readers share tips on cleaning and repainting a dirty white wicker fernery. Polly suggests a vacuum brush or wide brush to remove loose dirt, discusses paint condition, and advises gentle washing if the existing finish is sound.
March 13 to 19 features gospel meetings at Central Church of Christ led by Tom Hooten and Harold Freeman, studio and social gatherings at Jayceeettes and First Baptist Church, AARP potluck with speaker Larry Patterson, and several club activities. A revival at Oak Grove United Methodist Church runs March 17–19, plus bowling tournaments and Bike-A-Thon fundraisers, with parish bingo and garden club plant sale noted.
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