Society notes from Hope Arkansas gatherings and events
Community events fill the week with fundraisers and meetings across Emmet and Hope. Spaghetti supper at The Chuck Wagon supports Snell Cemetery care. White Elephant Sale at former Ideal Cafe. Mid-High MYF breakfast at First United Methodist Church. Alpha Delta Kappa Gamma at Ruth Hanegan home with a program on preserving values through the arts. Easter parties for Hope Junior Auxiliary. local garden club, bridge club, Cosmopolitan Club meetings with floral displays and a book review. bridal shower honors for Mr. and Mrs. Roy Stevens. fashion plans in Dallas. and travel notes on local residents including John McLeod and Judy Schooley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atkla Village
Emmet
Ark
Pam
Community Development Club
Perpetual Care Fund
Snell Cemetery
Alpha Delta
Delta Kappa Gamma
Ruth Hanegan
Margret Medders
Edith Brown
Mildred McPherson
Martha Brashier
Hope Junior Auxiliary
Engaged: Peggy Choate to Dana Roberts in Texarkana
Engagement announced for Peggy Choate of Texarkana and Dana Felix Roberts of Hope. Peggy is a Texas High School graduate attending the University of Arkansas in elementary education. Dana is a University of Arkansas student with a major in transportation, and a graduate of Arkansas High in Texarkana. A June 14 wedding is planned at the First Baptist Church in Texarkana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Choate
Texarkana
Peggy
Dana Felix Roberts
Bob Roberts
Hope
Texas High School
University of
Kansas
University of Arkansas
Arkansas High
First Baptist Church
Can the Jellyfish Turn
A reader laments lifelong people pleasing and seeks advice on changing. Helen suggests practicing gentle refusals, building courage with small steps like eyelash choices, and eventually asserting independence at work and with friends. The column encourages self-assertion and notes many feel milquetoast at heart.
Single women seek baby via private adoption route
Hopeful mother to be writes of desire for a child without marriage. Reader explains that state adoption favors singles but baby adoption is risky. Suggests contacting a lawyer to arrange private adoption with state approval, noting risk of mother changing her mind and agency concerns within six months after birth.
Bookmobile Schedule for March and April
Schedule lists daily routes with times and locations including Saratoga McNab Fry Burson Guernsey Bobo Gilbey Battlefield Spring Hill Hackler Williams Bodean Sherman Ward Willisville Mitchell Shower Springs DeAnn Barber Rogers Jackson Sweat Hoover Woodruff Blevins Sweet Home Bennett Laneburg Patmos and Patmos School. Details show multiple homes and schools with approximate times across dates from March 31 to April 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okay
Saratoga
Saratoga School
mcNab
Fry
Burson
Guernsey School
Bobo
Gilbey
Battlefield
Loop
Spring Hill
Hackler
Williams
Bodean
Wiliams
Sherman
Ward
Willisville
Mitchell Grocery
Fore
Shower Springs
DeAnn Barber
Rogers
Jackson
Sweat
Hoover
Woodruff
Blevins Sweet Home Church
Justice Home
Holy Week Performed At Hope First Presbyterian
Four Biblical figures will be dramatized during Holy Week services at Hope First Presbyterian starting Sunday night March 30 at 7 30 pm Simon Peter to be played by Dr Lee Black of Hot Springs with others including Nicodemus John the Beloved and Judas Iscariot in a series featuring Prescott Presbyterians and local youths Assistance from Steve Harris Mary Nell Branch Amelia Leverett Rebecca Stuart Billy Tolleson and Dan Stuart. Reverend James E Sewell says the dramas share Christ experiences without denominational bias and Holy Communion will follow Wednesday night with no Friday service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
First Presbyterian Church In
Hope
Simon Peter
Lee Black
Hot Springs
Peter
Ife
Dr. Black
Ephesus
Amelia Leverett
Rebecca Stuart
Judas Iscariot
Judas
Billy Tolleson
Dan Stuart
James E. Sewell
Christ
Mr. Sewel
Black
Hoffa Prisons Life Is Like Soldiering On
A former convict friend of James R. Hoffa says the imprisoned Teamsters president endures penitentiary life with stubborn endurance. Hoffa has been behind federal bars since March 1967 and maintains a busy flow of lawyers visiting about twice weekly. The informant notes prison life is bothersome but Hoffa won’t show it or ask for favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisburg
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters
Hoffa
Hope High student wins valedictorian scholarship
Susan McCain daughter of Mrs Pat McCain receives a valedictorian scholarship for study at the University of Arkansas for 1969 1970 academic year Presentation of the certificate was made by Principal Joan Barentine at Hope High School Susan is president of the Student Council and has served as statistician of the Lady Cats and associate editor of the Hi Lights She plans to major in pre law as an undergraduate student at the University and is a member of the National Honor Society Nike Club and Future Teachers of America She is the DAR Good Citizen of her class and holds multiple school honors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Ellen
Baker+Young- Williams Club
Douglas Building
Texas Street
N. Jewel Burns
Malcolm Porterfield
Ollie Martin
Stella Yates
Porterfield
Haskell Jones
Jones
Olle Evang
America
Mrs. Jones
Leslie Huddleston Post 12
American Legion
Helen
Tam
Twoshoes
J.aj
Susan McCain
Pat McCain
University of Arkansas
Joa.n Barentine
Hope
Susan
Lady Cats
Hi-Lights
National Honor Society
Nike Club
Future Teachers ‘of America
DAR Good Citizens
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cosmopolitan Club
Hempstead County
Ideal Cafe
South Main
MYF
Fellowship Hall
First United Methodist Church
Dave Bramlett
Rosebud
Brookwood School
W.C. Bramlett
Jack Arnett
Harry Hawthorne
Syd McMath
R.T. White
Tom Hays, Jr
Cosmopolita Club
Margueerite Hamilton
Edwin Stewart
Taylor Caldwell
Hamilton Hanegan
Thore Hays
George News
Roy Stevens
Columbus School
Johnny Griffin
J.P. Webb
Hughie van Riper
Herbert Sipes
Brenda Taggart
Allen Downs
David Mitchell
Tommy McCorkle
Cecil Stevens
Bruce
Garland
Texas
Mary Arnold
Dallas
Buddy Nix
Batsy
Memphis
Jim McKenzie
Lawrence Hazzard
Fittsburgh, Pa
Houston
John McLeod
Arkansas
Japan
Frank Wisinger
Little Rock
Ruth Johnston
Judy Schooley
Hawaii
John H. Schooley Jr
RGR
da Nang Afb
Viet Nam
Peggy Choate
Helen Bottel
Apri
Bennett Homme
Laneburg
Lafferty
Patmos
DR. Lee Black As
Chirst
Presbyterian Church
Nicodemus
John the Beloved
ARK Star
Ottsat Presbyterian Plan
Holy Week Services
Dixie Drive-In Theatre
Helga
Bing
Helga Way
Married Boys Park
Sdegirls Park
Herman's Hermits
Wih
Piper Allen Klein Oduct
Vatican
Paul VI
Terence Cooke
New York
John Deardon
Detroit
College of Cardinals
Diane's Beauty Salon
Inspector Clouseau
Elouseau
Maisch Corporaon
Arkin Ae
Delute Panavision
Deluxe Panavision
Clouseau
United Artista
Doris Day
Robert Morse-Terry-Thomas
Patrick O'Neal
Panavision Ad Metrocolor
Hermans Hermits
Brown
Eo Pee Ahs
Baba
Late Show
Marine
Gerd
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