Society Calendar Prominent local events and postings
The Senior MYF of First Methodist Church hosts a breakfast March 7 in the Fellowship Hall from 6 to 8 30 a m raising funds for local and conference obligations. Blevins Junior Play set for March 27 at 8 p m with admission 50 and 25 cents. Easter Egg Hunt for Primary III March 27 at 3 p m at Mrs M S Bates 1510 South Elm Street. Ruth Ann Mahon and Paul F E Cobb wedding March 27 at 7 p m Garrett Memorial Baptist Church. Easter Hunt at Hope Country Club March 29 at 3 p m. Bodean PTA meets April 2 at 7 30 p m in the school cafeteria Juvenile Safety program by Mr Odell Wolfe. Babysitter service available. Refreshments by 5th and 10th grades. Mrs Albert Graves hosts Chapter AB P E O meeting March 24 with new president Mrs Roy Bagley conducting business and presenting a gavel to outgoing president Mrs Herbert Stephens. Home Decorating Contest judged by H O Kyler with prizes for True-False entries. Easter salad plate served by Mrs Graves and co hosts. Miss Darlene Braden bridal shower March 24 at WOW Hall in Hope with a Life sketch and gifts. Hostesses listed. 55 guests. Garrett Memorial Baptist Church ladies hostesses named. Bridal shower for Ruth Ann Bruce, Sue Thompson, and Nila Messer honored Miss Mary Hinkle March 25 at Raymond Clark home.
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Albert Graves
P.E.O
Roy Bagley
Graves
W. E. Trotter
Grit Stuart, Jr
Darlene Braden
William Tyler
Hope
Lyle Allen
Barbie
Ken
Miss Braden
Reta Anderson
Leonard Sanders
Garrett Memorial Baptist Church
Hobart Shirley
Willie McCorkle
Leonard Saders
Aubrey Collier, Jr
Elsie Wardlaw
Willie Beard
Dorsey Huckabee
James Laughard
Verna Freeman
Aelene Frith
Raymond Byers
Don Webb
Gwen Frith
Ruth Ann Bruce
Sue Thompson
Nila Messer
Mary Hinkle
Raymond Clark
New Hope High School Signs Red and White Tribute
Hope High School Student Council erected a red and white sign fronting the building. Project Finance Committee chaired by Sammy Strong coordinated the Sign Contest won by Larry Den Wright and Pat Bright, with design elements by Georganne Lowe Hairr and O Neal Photo. Brickwork by J W Field, bricks donated by Hope Brick Works, frame by Paul O Neal, lighting donated by the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope High School
Sammy Strong
Larry Don Wright
Cookie Jones
Joe Purvis
Larry den Wright
Pat Bright
Georganne Lowe Hairr
Him O'Neal
MHS
Paul O'Neal
Hope Brick Works
J. W. Field
Waller
Troy Buck
Agri Boys
HHS
Easter Finds Easing of Fear Friction
SAM DAWSON reports Easter brings renewed hope as the nation and world show less fear. He notes American freedom from imminent disaster fosters confidence, with industry funding education and research to prepare youth for future tasks and aid general national advancement.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
NEW York (Ap
United States
America
Bride of William Harris Honored At Spring Home Party
The honoree has become the bride of William Harris. The home was decorated with spring flowers. A corsage of white carnations adorned the bride in a blue knit dress with a floral jacket. Games were played as gifts were opened. Cookies, nuts and yellow punch were served to about 14 guests at a lace covered table with yellow cloth and yellow and white jonquils as the centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Harris
Dinner guests visit Dallas and Little Rock families
Coming and going guests included Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Russell Jr. and Charles Randolph, Mr. and Mrs. George Burnett and Pat, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dickens and Jacquelyn, all of Dallas. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Roy F. Prather and Mary Delia of Little Rock, guests of Mrs. Steve Carrigan Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Harrell
D. B. Russell Jr
Charles Randolph
George Burnett
Pat
Jack Dickens
Jacquelyn
Dallas
Roy F. Prather
Mary Delia
Little Rock
Steve Carrigan, Jr
Student Club Officers Named for Freshmen Group
Wright serves as president with Stan Parris as vice president and Cindy Reese as secretary and Kathy Guerin as treasurer. Freshmen pick Randy O'Steen as president with Charlotte Moore as vice president Frankie King as secretary and Cathy Feild as treasurer.
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Hope High School
Carter Cardage
Dennis Ramsey
J. Cissie Ellis
Susan Turner
Srs
Mike Archer
John Scott Andrews
Margie Herndon
Gayle Williams
Malcolm Hinton
Susan Rogers
Beth Lawrence
Margie Royston
Mark Verhalen
Crit Stuart
Jack Fountain
What makes a marriage happy according to a study
Dorothy Dix offers guidance from a 10 000 marriage study by Harvard and St Louis University researchers. Key points include daily affectionate greetings, open discussion of sex, mutual support in crises, and sharing chores without turning husbands into a household helper. The advice stresses “we” thinking, reassurance, and partnership over traditional roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Brothers
D. B
Karl Zimmerman
Harvard
Lucius Cervantes
St. Louis University
Fries
Deveop
International debates in Geneva highlight rich poor divide
The piece notes a global aura of expectation as Geneva hosts talks between haves and have-nots. It suggests potential easing of friction despite acrimony, citing quiet corporate efforts abroad that raise living standards and spur development in other nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
America
International Eolitias
Canadians consider merging armed services into unified force
Ottawa presented a White Paper on defense proposing a single defense chief and a 10 year plan to merge the army navy and air force. It forecasts cost savings and says about 50 000 of 122 000 personnel could transfer to the new structure while maintaining North American air defense and Atlantic alliance with nuclear weapons included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Navy
Paul Hellyer
Canada
Atlantic Alliance
Food Stamp Plan Extended in Independence County
The federal food stamp program in Independence County is extended until June 30. It began April 1, 1968, and was to end March 31. The Agriculture Department provides needy persons with food stamps exchangeable for groceries at retailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Independence County
Agriculture Department
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Blevins
First Baptist Church
Ruth Ann Mahon
Paul FE. Cobb
Hope’ Country Club
Bodean P.T.A
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Dixie Drive-In
Hope-Hi
Pat Boone
Yellow Canary
del Toba
Galveston
Rea
Remick
Garner Eer
State Farm
Bob
Lewis
E. Third St. Hope Ark
State Farm Companies
Bloomington, Il
Bobcats
Cissie Ellis
Darla James
Paul Guerin
Harry Ray McMahon
Charlie Beard
Brenda Rateliff
Tony Smith
Brenda Bain
Susan Forester
Susan Cobb
Larry Don
Carter Hardage
Florsheim
BIA
Dorothy DIX
DR. Joyce Brothers
Dorothy Dis
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China
Chrysler
Newport
Chrysler Corporation
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