Calendar of events highlights March 27 in Hope Arkansas
The Hope Star lists events for Tuesday March 27 including Band Boosters meeting at Cannon Band Hall at 8 p.m. and Great Books Discussion at St Mark's Leonard House at 7 p.m. plus Chapter AE PEO meeting and Jett B Graves class potluck at United Methodist Church.
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Cannon Band Hall
St. Mark’s Leonard House
P.E.O
Heritage House
Ray Lawrence
W.W. Compton
Jett B. Graves
First United Methodist Church
Douglas Building
Lester Brown
R.L. McCain
L.C. Collins
Horace Stone
W.W. Oglesby
Dear Abby 1972 letters on marriage and sexuality
A foreign-born reader argues American wives are bossy and liberated. A respondent defuses one letter about a strong wife and national values. A 24-year-old woman asks how to define homosexuality and expresses desire for a same-sex relationship. no name or city provided.
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Abby
Long Beach P.S
Spring sweaters and knitting tips for a fresh wardrobe
A February knitting feature advocates spring sweaters in navy, red, and white for a sharp look. It promotes a wrap shortie over neutrals, lists yarn brands, quantities, and sizes, and directs readers to send 50 cents for a pattern leaflet S362 from Stichin' Time via their local paper. It includes a reader tip about tying knots at the end of skeins to prevent hidden knots and future ripping.
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Bear Brand
Fleisher
Botany
Stichin
Radio City
New York
N. Y
R.u.lhl
Cucamonga
Judy Love
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Curious about a secret bank account in marriage
A 20-year-old wife, married and working, plans to quit for six years when a child comes. She wants to keep a secret bank account to avoid financial dependence. Abby advises honesty, saving now, and questions the need for secrecy while noting shared earnings may be expected.
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Abby
Family Lib by Joanne and Lew Koch
A divorced mother of three reflects on renewal after separation. She describes personal growth sparked by divorce, pursuing a real estate license, and redefining happiness as a future payoff rather than current pleasure. She notes financial worries, shared burdens, and unmet needs in marriage.
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Joanne and
Lew Koch
Invansion
Becoming a Woman The Shift After Divorce
A divorced mother describes new independence and priorities after remarriage for practical life, child care, and self identity. She values paid work, shares parenting responsibilities, and redefines womanhood beyond traditional roles. She emphasizes personal fulfillment and autonomy over prior self notions.
FHA Convention Opens in Little Rock With Governor Greeting Attendees
Governor Dale Bumpers welcomed Future Homemakers of America from across Arkansas to Robinson Auditorium for the 26th annual FHA convention in Little Rock. Debi Hegi gave the principal address with the theme RHA In Love With Humanity. Hope High Chapter members and FHA advisors from local schools attended the event.
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Dale Bumpers
America
Arkansas
Little Rock
Robinson Auditorium
Bumpers
RHA
Debi Hegi
FHA
Hope High
Future Homemakers
Kathy Walden
Sharon Williamson
Janice Jones
Nancy Palmer
Charlene Gilbert
Vicki Fellows
Brenda Wilson
Nancy O'Dell
Vicky Hunt
Enola Clark
Linda Rosenbaum
Kay Worthy
Linda Franks
Linda Stuart
Annie Edwards
Marilyn Pree
Marilyn Whatley
Judy Powers
Karen Bradley
Hazel Brewer
Glenda Buckley
Betty Bondurant
Helen Clark
Carole Lester
Gloria Merrick
Henderson State College
Card Night at the Country Club Winners Named
Card Night at the Country Club on Saturday March 24 hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Lynn Harris and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Maryman served 46 for beef supper. Bridge high winners were Mrs. James Gaines and Sam Andrews, low were Mrs. R C Moore and Henry Fenwick. Pitch high was Mrs. Forrest Hairr and second H C Whitworth. Prizes went to Herbert Burns, Dr. Sam Strong, and Clyde Fouse. Also noted were fashion tips about bright clunky clogs with colorful socks.
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Lynn Harris
Ted Maryman
High
James Gaines
Sam Andrews
Low
R.C. Moore
Henry Fenwick
Forrest Hairr
H.C. Whitworth
Herbert Burns
Sam Strong
Clyde Fouse
Miss Shimp to Wed Mr Strong in May Ceremony
Miss Shimp and Samuel Meeks Strong plan a May 26 wedding at Ridglea Presbyterian Church Ft Worth Texas. The couple is related to families from Ft Worth Amarillo Arkadelphia and Hope. Stephanie Shimp attended Baylor University College of Dental Hygiene and Texas Christian University while Strong studied Hendrix College University of Arkansas and Baylor College of Dentistry. Women relatives, including Judith Steupe of Decatur and visiting Mrs W L Carter, are mentioned along with recent travels of Mr and Mrs Bennett Wood and RM Jones to Colorado and Little Rock respectively.
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Walter Lee Lacy
Ft. Worth
Tex
A. B. Shimp
Amarillo
Stephanie
Samuel Meeks Strong
Samuel Webb Strong Jr
Hope
C.0. Meeks
Samuel Strong
Arkadelphia
Miss Shimp
Texas Christian University
Baylor University College of Dental Hygiene
Mr. Strong
Hendrix College
University of Arkansas
Sigma Chi
Baylor University College of Dentistry
Dallas
Delta Sigma Delta Fraternity
Ridglea Presbyterian Church
Friedan presses partnership amid NOW split
Betty Friedan speaks at a New York NOW fundraiser arguing gender equality hinges on men and women working together. She labels lesbianism a tactic to split the movement, urging focus on economic and social parity while sparking debate among feminists including Robin Morgan and Ti-Grace Atkinson.
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Jurate Kazickas
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Betty Friedan
Women's Liberation Movement
New York
National Organization For Women
Ms. Friedan
Supreme Court
Congress
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Robin Morgan
Ti-Grace Atkinson
U.S
Bella Abzug
Ms. Magazine
Muriel Fox
Shep Aronson
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Judy Gray
Jean Quillin
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Deanna Barr
Kay Lauterbach
Millie Shotts
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AP News
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Arkansas Dailies, Inc
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Memphis
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Detroit
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Skirvin Tower
Oklahoma City
Okla
Hempstead
Nevada
Lafayette
Howard
Pike
Clark
Whitefield
Hope Junior Auxiliary
Chamber of Commerce
N.F.O
Paul Morgan
Liberty Baptist Church
Dean Axbby
Abigail van Buren
Chicago
N. Y. News Synd., Inc
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Judy
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Los Angeles
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Lews. and Jugnne Koch
Stephanie Shimp
W.L. Carter
Judith Steupe
Decatur
Mrs. Bennett Wood
Colorado
R.M. Jones
Arkansas Baptist Medical Center
MS. Lee
Maverick
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