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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1962
Page
2
The Star announces that the following individuals are candidates for public office, subject to action of the Democratic elections in July and August.
A calendar of events for the Negro community lists activities and gatherings with contact numbers for Hicks and other organizers. Readers are invited to join meetings and social occasions at мест of worship centers and community halls.
The article lists multiple church and community events in Hempstead County. Music programs at Rist ing Stan Baptist Church include the Senior and Gospel and Junior Choirs directed by Lillie Logan Jessie Witherspoon and Alice Witherspoon, with the Rileyettis led by M. S. Riley. A cake draw is set for March 24 at 8 pm at Mrs Willard McFarden's home. A county drive meeting at the Lonoke Baptist Church is scheduled for Sunday March 5 with installation of officers by Commander Jodie D. Lee and Fi Smith. a repast will follow. The Mysterious Gospel Singers of Magnolia perform at Mr Pleasant CME Church on March 24 at 7:30 pm, with a velvet roast and fish fry. The Hempstead County Home Demonstration Council meets March 24 at 10 am in the Community Center 216 E Third St, offering hot dogs and hamburgers for sale. The Church Hill Home Demonstration Club met March 20 with fifteen members present, adding one new member. next meeting at Mrs Elfin Smith. Maybell Muldrew is president and Clyde Johnson reporter. The Verger High School Band Concert is tonight at Harri Gyinn. a roast and singing of Me Pleasant is planned. The Hempstead County Home Demonstration Council will meet at the Community Center Saturday morning.
David M. McArthur 35 of New Orleans named first executive director of the Arkansas Association for Mental Health. Robert Parson had served as part time director until resigning in January. McArthur previously was staff psychologist at the Louisiana Training Institute at Monroy before taking the new post.
The Algiers zone command says the assaults lack major military impact while officials call them passing. Secret Army commandos struck government buildings and police camps in eastern Algiers but did not seize key points. French security forces loyal to de Gaulle’s armistice pact fought back as European settlers fired from rooftops and windows. Gunfire and grenades hit gendarmes guarding strategic sites in the city.
The weather summary shows a high of 62 and a low of 40. Cloudy and cool conditions persist with light winds. No major storms are in the forecast for today.
Sloan Guaranty Trust manager Nicolls learns of a possible Robert Schneider linked to Buffalo Industrial Products. After a call yields murder for the man thought missing, Nicolls and Thatcher chase leads through Buffalo to confirm Schneider’s identity and role in a volatile factory venture.
Farrell Faubus son of Governor Faubus and Madison County representative, will retire from politics to return to college. Elected last June at 23, he says it was an honor to serve at age 22 while his father led Arkansas. Eugene Holloway of Huntsville plans to seek Faubus seat.
Columnist Dorothy Kilgallen drew fire from Arkansas officials after remarking that reactions to a traveling art exhibit would be fascinating. Publicity Director Cloyis Copeland said he was drafting a protest letter to present to the Publicity and Parks Commission and invited Kilgallen to meet Arkansans.
AP reports a $5 welfare grant increase announced by Gov. Faubus will appear on April checks. Commissioner Carl Adams said the average grant will reach about $35.80 per month.
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