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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1947

Page

3

Garden clubs and class parties noted in local schedule

Wednesday and Thursday meetings announced for the Lilac and Azalea Garden Clubs with hostesses and program details. Church and Sunday School activities include a Jett B Graves Class party at First Methodist and Willing Workers at Frope Gospel Tabernacle with prayers, games, and refreshments for members and guests.

Jett B. Graves First Methodist Church Jewell Cox William Cox Verda DeLaney Ben Edminston Corbin Easter Ida Foster C. D. Lauderbach Trish B. C. Hyatt Victor Cobb J. E. Cooper E. R. Brown

W M S Circles Hold Meetings With St Patrick Theme

Mrs Arch Moore and Mrs Bras as associate hostesses led a club session presided by Mrs John Britt. Mrs L H Higgason gave a devotional from The Sermon On The Mount and Mrs Willie Thrash presented the second chapter of Now Is The Day. A salad plate was served to ten members.

Arch Moore

Townsend and Harrells Guests, Family Visits Across Arkansas

Mr and Mrs Phinn Townsend host their daughter Mrs Jess Kiracofe and Mrs Kiracofe of Winchester Virginia. Mr and Mrs Charles Harrell spent the weekend with friends and relatives in Lonoke and Little Rock Arkansas. Mrs Charles Harrell travels to Prescott to visit her mother Mrs C C Pippitt. Hospital notes note Mrs Bob Richards moved from Branch Clinic to home while Mrs H O Green remains a patient at Branch Clinic.

Phinn Townsend Jess Kiracofe Mrs Kiracofe Winchester, Va Charles Harrell Lonoke Little Rock Arkansas Prescott C. C. Pippitt Bob Richards H. O. Green Branch Clinic

Deadly English Floods and Storms Claim 13 Lives

Severe Atlantic winds swept Britain, killing 13 people and causing millions in damage. Winds peaked at 98 miles per hour, uprooting trees and wrecking buildings. Five died in collapsed houses. two schoolgirls were crushed in a bus. two cyclists were killed by falling trees. a pipe fell killing one. German POWs were hurt at a camp north of London.

London Atlantic Britain Air Ministry

Ancient months tied to crescent moon sighting

Old custom described how months began with the first sighting of the crescent moon and was greeted by trumpets, a practice often overlooked in the era of precise timekeeping.

Radio networks ease ban on mentioning rivals in new policy

The note from WOR New York signals a shift in broadcasting etiquette as stations drop the taboo on naming competing networks. Margaret Truman's radio debut is cited as the first test of the rule. Networks expect no broad policy changes. Listings for NBC CBS ABC MBS programs and daily schedules follow.

Central Standard Time New York Out WOR MBS Margaret Truman

Eads Licensed to Ride at Hot Springs

Wen dell Eads won a jockey license from the Arkansas Racing Commission while criticizing the Illinois Racing Commission and trainer Ben Jones of Calumet Farm. Arkansas officials cited a dispute as a reason some tracks denied licensing, saying no legitimate grounds were found in a Thoroughbred Racing Protective Bureau review.

Hot Springs Arkansas Racing Commission Wendell Eads Illinois Racing Commission Ben Jones Calumet Farm Eads Illinois Otho Cook Arkansas Commission Jones Cook Xxx Thoroughbread Racing Portective Bureau

Doctor's eye screening advised for young children health

The doctor urges eye exams for children between two and three and again before starting school. A vision test uses the letter E in varying sizes and positions, with the child pointing in the E’s direction. The method aids teachers in school screening and helps identify nearsightedness early.

William A. O’brien NEA Tavo

Sherry Faces Hard Times Amid Family Struggles

Sherry's worsening cough keeps her home while her four sons help with meals and chores. Tony Kris and Peter balance work and care, while Sandra assists at a hot, crowded house where finances strain their care for Sherry. The family clings to hope as doctors urge rest.

Sherry Peter Tony Sandra Kris Arizona Daddy Dr. Drexall Peter Barton Sanra Sandro

Dorothy Dix on neighborliness and welcoming newcomers

Dorothy Dix argues neighborliness declined as modern life moved on, noting strangers can still face social exclusion in new communities. She recalls past neighborly aid during crises, warns against ignoring newcomers, and urges welcoming gestures to support displaced families and lonely women.

Littl Johnny

One Man's Meat and Mushroom Poisons A Confounding Truth

A writer notes that insect consumption of a mushroom does not prove it safe for humans. Some species attract insects yet remain deadly to people, highlighting confusion between animal and human risk in edible fungi.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lilac Garden Club H. C. Whitworth E. W. Copend S. G. Norton Brookwood P.T.A Azalea Garden Club J. W. Jones Edgewood Avenue Lamar Cox Kelly Bryant B. E. McMahon Steve Carrigan Louis Sutton Frope Gospel Tabernacle South Walnut Street Guy Downing W. W. White Ruth Hoelscher T. C. Crawford Camden Save Agents Commission W. A. Bell Camden Monument CO P. O Camden, Ark England Crawford Garfield Wild Bill Hickok Roy Rogers Featuring Jean Porter Shirley Mills William Mason Rosemary LA Planche NBC Milt Berie Judy Red Skelton CBS Godfrey One World Flight Philippines ABC Rex Maupin Hank D’amico Ore Canada U. S N. Y Irene Beasley Ted Malone Jake the Keren de NEA Servi Tonony Dorothy DIX Roberts, Johnson and Rand Foster's Family Roly E. 2Nd St Pene Syndicate Arkansas Senate Hope DR. F. C. Crow Talbot Jersey Talbo
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