Hempstead County Society Calendar May events
The Hempstead County Farm Bureau hosts a barbecue May 7 at 7 p.m. with Marvin Vines as guest speaker and 815 members. Friday May 7 features May Fellowship Day at First Presbyterian Church and Hope Country Club card night with reservations. May 8 offers Patmos Jamboree and iris show, White Elephant Sales, cemetery work, garden club events, and a May 15 wedding at First United Methodist Church in Hope. Additional notices include reunions, PTA meeting, DAR chapter, and various local club activities through May 16 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead County Farm Bureau
Livestock Coliseum
Marvin Vines
KAAY
Little Rock
Hope Country Club
Mary Lou Huckabee
Ronnie Hooker
First United Methodist Church
Hope
First United Methodist Church of Hope
Heritage House
Harrison Ross
Jean Butler
A. R. Trout
George Garrett
Howard Underwood
Bob Neville
Buddy Garrett
William Butler
Sam Huckabee
Chester Hooker
Prescott
J. T. Cumbie
Miss Huckabee
Has Idea for Aiding Med School
Sen Robert Harvey of Swifton suggested Arkansas consider county and city contributions to care for indigent patients at the University of Arkansas Medical Center and accepting more paying patients. He proposed nearby Baptist Medical Center and St Vincent Infirmary become teaching hospitals to ease UA Center’s teaching burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Robert Harvey
Swifton
University of Arkansas Medical Center
Dale Bumpers
Harvey
Baptist Medical Center
St. Vincent Infirmary
Confederate Belle Lisa Hutson Crowned at Cotton Palace Pageant
The Cotton Palace Pageant in Waco Texas drew about 11 000 attendees during the first weekend in May. High school seniors from Waco were chosen as princesses and Confederate belles from the Waco Symphony ranks. Lisa Hutson daughter of Mr and Mrs George Hutson and granddaughter of Mrs Claudia Patson of Hope was selected as a Confederate Belle. She is a 1971 honor graduate member of the National Honor Society and editor of the Richfield Yearbook. She also made the Confederate ball gown she wore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Texas
George Hutson
Claudia Patson
Hope
Lisa
Edwards Literary Society
Richfield High School
Richfield
Helen Help Us! Youth Questions and Private Dilemmas
A teen column addresses readers seeking guidance on moral decisions and relationships. The letter from Cindy worries about marriage timing and a snoring fiancé, while another asks how to access affordable psychiatric care. Additional notes cover family dynamics after infidelity and advice on handling a spouse’s long affair with a younger partner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Cindy
Desperate
Ter
Winners Announced For Annual Flower Show
The annual Flower Show held last Thursday at the homes of Mrs. J R Bennett and Mrs. Morris Harwell crowned the Rose Garden Club with the Sweepstakes Award led by president Mrs. J H Gunter. Special Service Award went to Mrs. Earl Whitaker and Mrs. Royce Weisenberger of the Gardenia Club, with Mrs. Doyle Shields of the Tris Club taking the Educational Exhibit Award. Judges from Malvern included Mrs. Grady Knowles Mrs. Hales Lindwall and Mrs. Bill Dial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Council of Garden Clubs
J.R. Bennett
Morris Harwell
David Waddle
Malvern
Grady Knowles
Hales Lindwall
Bill Dial
Rose Garden Club
J.H. Gunter
Earl Whitaker
Royce Weisenberger
Gardenia Club
Doyle Shields
Tris Club
Iris Club
Harold Stephens
Rose Club
Mable Bramlett
Lilac Club
Rex Taylor
Friends
Owen Nix
Houston Gunter
B.W. Edwards
Frank Ward
Aubrey Albritton
J.S. Gibson
Lonnie Crow
Jim Stroud
Ned Purtle
Charles Carey
C.R. Moore
N.P. Nesbitt
Harry Shiver
AM. Hewitt
Bennett Wood
Jim James
Richard Arnold
Otis Taylor
Rose Luck
South Arkansas Oil Celebration Art Contest Opens
South Arkansas artists may enter the oil industry themed art show at the South Arkansas Fine Arts Center during the El Dorado oil celebration June 12 to 19. First prize is 100 dollars. separate cash and merchandise prizes in two categories. Entry fee is 1 dollar per painting, with waivers for El Dorado Art League members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Arkansas
Edwin Jewell
el Dorado Art League
Arkansas
South Arkansas Fine Arts Center
el Dorado
Art League
John Long
Union
Ouachita
Ashley
Columbia
Lafayette
Miller
Hempstead
Nevada
Calhoun
Bradley
Drew
Chicot
Desha
Fine Arts Center
East Fifth Street
Jess Merkle
Otha Hawkins
J A R. Caldwell
Joe Ellen * Curton
Bookmobile Schedule May 10 to May 15
The schedule lists daily routes and times for the bookmobile visiting towns and institutions. Stops include Saratoga, McNab, Burson Home, Guernsey, Bobo Home, Gilbey Home, Taylor Home, Battlefield Loop, Spring Hill Schools, Townsend Grocery, Patmos, Patmos School, Ellis Grocery, Bodhan, Winberry Home, Williams Home, Sherman Home, Ward Home, Willisville, Mitchell Grocery, Shower Springs, Haughland Grocery, Woodruff, Rogers Home, Sweat Home, Hoover Home, Young Home, Rhodes Home, McCaskill, Blevins, Sweet Home Church, DeAnn, Bennett Home, Foster Home, Laneburg School, Care School, Rosston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okay
Saratoga
Saratoga School
McNab
Burson
Guernsey
Bobo
Gilbey
Taylor
Battlefield Loop
Spring Hill
Spring Hill Hackler
Townsend
Patmos
Ellis
Bodhan Winberry
Williams
Sherman
Ward
Willisville
Mitchell
Shower Springs
Haughland Grocery
Woodruff Rogers Home
Sweat Home
Hoover Home
Young Home
Rhodes Home
McCaskill Blevins Sweet Home Church
DeAnn
Isadora Duncan film portrait on NET Playhouse draws fire
Cynthia Lowry reviews NET Playhouse biography of Isadora Duncan. Vivian Pickles portrays the dancer from idealistic youth to a gaunt aging figure amid scandal and tragedy. The program uses varied styles, ending with a brutal death reenactment on the Riviera in 1927. The Spain item notes Madrid approves a Luther anthology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Lowry
New York
Isadora Duncan
NET Playhouse
Public Broadcasting Network
Isadora
Ken Russell
Vivian Pickles
Miss Pickles
Russia
United States
Miss Duncan
Boston
Soviet Union
Riviera
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Society
First Presbyterian Church
Patmos School
Texarkana
Dierks
Edna and the Misfits
Hempstead County
South Main
Crescent Drug Store
The
Hot Springs
John Syverson
Telephone
Anderson Cemetery
Bud
the Hope Country Club
Lee J. Hubbard
Fair Park
Faith Sunday School
First Baptist Church
Dayton Thompson
Reece Chambless
P.E.O
Albert Graves
Beryl Henry Pta
Douglas Building
Don Gilbert
Hope Lilac Garden Club
H.H. Southward
Hwy
John Cain
Dar
Roy Stephenson
Richards Howard
Wilbur Jones
Charles Locke
Hempstead County Bottle Club
Forrest Haire Farm
Spring Hill Road
Mrs. Barbaree
George Philyaw
W. A. Barbaree
Philyaw
Bernard Barbaree
O. H. Allen
Ruby Rogers
Joe Barentine
Ashdown
Dewey McKamie
Lynn Butler
Baker Extension Club
Lawrence Easterling
Billy Cagle
Livermore, Calif
Margaret Wiggins
J. H. Wiggins
Glen Teeter
C. W. Bridgers
Jim Cole
Texas City
James C. Gilbert
Jeff
Marlon Brando
Caribbean
Jerry Gershwin Elliot
Kastner
David Hemmings
Samantha Eggar
London
Luc Ley
Bay
the McKenze
Ian Hendry
United Artists
Ark
Lisa Hutson
Helen Bettel
Dixie Drive-In Theatre
Brera
Herbert R. Dodson
P.C. Stephens
Wallace Martin
C.P. Tolleson
Charles Stone
W. H. Etter
Roy Taylor
Hillman Keen
Dolores McBride
Mary Anita Laseter
KXAR
Hope Star
Bennett
Harwell
Page
Spain
Madrid
Martin Luther
Town & Country Restaurant
East Hope
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