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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1957
Page
3
Beverly Hills property available with five foot fronts priced from 3400 dollars. Utilities are included and paid for. Foster Realty Company advertises contact Prospect at 7 4691 for details and terms.
The Negro Community presents Donts for mental health in a short series. Do not base life on possessions. The Yerger High School Band led by B W Carter participated in the Eleventh Interstate Band Festival at Horace Mann High School Little Rock Arkansas May 3 1957. Awardees included Alvin Dennis Sylvester McFadden Charles Sheppard and Marian L Hicks. Dorothy Elliott was drum majorette and Mr B W Carter received the festival plaque. Appreciation given to Mesdames Lurlean Philips M Rutherford and all teachers patrons and the principal W V Rutherford. Busy Beedite club of McCaskill held its April meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Rae with President I Johnson presiding. Elisha Wane spoke during the business session with Mr B Hedueque as instructor.
The squad, led by Coach Wayne Taylor, plans to defend the state title at Con way Saturday with Moan in the senior discus and Thurman in pole vault and relays. King faces the 40 and 100 yard dashes and multiple relays, while Erwin covers sprints and both relays. Smiley vaults as Hern don competes in both relays.
Boxing report from San Francisco and Manila notes fighters Roass and Alonzo with draws and a stoppage in another bout. The item also briefly mentions a 25 mph vacuum cleaner sweeping jet runways and a crop discussion topic.
Yesterday's results show Washington 8 Detroit 6, Chicago 2 Boston 0. Tonight's games include Milwaukee at St Louis Cincinnati at Chicago Brooklyn at New York Philadelphia at Pittsburgh and New York at Baltimore with Chicago visiting Detroit and Washington at Boston. Additional scores: Pilanta 5 Little Rock 2 Memphis 5 Birmingham 4 New Orleans 10 Chattanooga 5 Nashville 23 Mobile 7.
Cleveland Indians right hander Herb Score will be out at least a month with an eye injury. He was hit by a line drive off the bat of New York’s Gil McDougald and placed on the disabled list. General manager Hank Sanerberg said he cannot pitch in an American League game for 30 days and may miss three weeks at minimum.
Former National League batting champion Harold Reiser, a St. Louis native and ex-Dodger, was hospitalized in St. Louis after two weeks of illness. He left his Class D Midwest League manager post for heart tests. Matt Ackerman temporarily managed the team as Reiser’s condition was evaluated.
In Syracuse at the War Memorial Auditorium Isaac Logart of Cuba and Gaspar Ortega of Mexico meet in a 12 round rubber match televised by NBC at 8 p.m. EST for a probable welterweight title shot. Logart leads Ortega 3-1 in prior sets, with DeMarco and Basilio looming in potential future shots.
In Yellville a 21 year old would be bank burglar who shot Sheriff Jack Pace was sentenced to 21 years. Chris Dart of Denver Colorado received 15 years for assault with intent to kill three years for burglary and three years for possession of burglary tools. He was captured days after the failed attempt at the Bank of Yellville.
Doctors report Spore shows improved condition after eye injury at Lakeside Hospital. He may retain vision in the injured eye, though prognosis remains uncertain. X-rays postponed for a day as swelling subsides and general condition is described as slightly better with no additional complications noted.
The Chicago White Sox sit tied with the New York Yankees for first place as Al Lopez faces concerns about the club. He cites the team's defense and pitching as strengths but worries about overall status and recent results, including a 2-0 win over Boston that boosted their team batting average to .233.
Hempstead County Sheriff Jimmy Cook proclaims a special May 28 1957 election in Washington Arkansas to elect a new mayor for the unexpired term. Polls run 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM, with results certified to the city council and contestable in court.
In Hempstead County Arkansas Margaret Nell Williams sues Darwin K Williams in chancery court. The defendant is ordered to appear within thirty days and answer the complaint. Clerk LC Byers notes the seal and dates May 1 1857 with attorneys Crain and Nunn listed.
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