Religious and club events fill Hope area schedule
The Hope community lists a May 12 prayer reveal in the First Baptist Church Experimental Station, a Garland School PTA hamburger supper, a Hope Women’s Golf Association meeting, a First Methodist Family Potluck, and numerous DAR and Rose Garden Club activities. A family reunion and local notices accompany hospital admissions and a court kiss controversy in Nashville with a lighthearted end.
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First Baptist Church
Experiment Station
Jerry Sehleiff
Hope Women’s Golf Association
Hope Country Club
First Methodist Church
Pope Fair Park Coliseum
Century Bible Class
Arkansas Senior Wins National Legion Auxiliary Scholarship
Gayle Williams a Hope High School senior is named recipient of the American Legion Auxiliary National President's Scholarship for 1966, a $1000 award given to 10 students nationwide. Williams is the first Arkansan winner since the program began in 1954, and she is the daughter of Mrs. Lucy Mae Williams and the late Donald E Williams.
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Gayle Williams
Hope High School
American Legion Auxiliary
Miss Williams
Arkansan
MacArthur History Club
Hope Hi-Lights
Joe Amour
Student Council
Gayle
Lucy Mae Williams
South Hervey
Donald E. Williams
Johnson recounts Hill Country roots in NBC profile
NBC aired Lyndon B Johnson's Hill Country special with the president guiding viewers through his Texas childhood. He revisited his birth house, Pedernales River memories, the family cemetery plot, his grandfather’s fort, a one room schoolhouse, and Johnson City hangouts, expressing comfort and serenity in his homeland.
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Cynthia Lowry
New York
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Texas Hills
Pedernales
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
NBC
Johnsons
Hill Country
Johnson City
Blackboard by Wire Is Praised
An AP report describes a new teaching tech called blackboard by wire demonstrated by General Telephone and Electronics. A professor shows a tablet circle while equations appear on 23 inch TV monitors in classrooms via telephone lines. System costs about 5000 dollars and requires only basic TV sets for setup.
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Andrew Jaffe
AP Business News
NEW York (Ap
New York
General Telephone and Electronics Corp
Erie
Toys a Boy Will Enjoy Women's Editor Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Spring ushers in boy fashion changes with comfort built into designs. Jackets in nautical blue and cont intal pants offer grown up looks for playtime. Separate pieces and easy fits aim to keep boys tidy yet free for rough play. A school demonstration shows new television classroom use with confidential, figure based visuals.
Southern theaters prove films with Negro themes fare well
Hollywood reports that films featuring Negro actors now earn strongly in the South, challenging a long fear of losing the Southern market. A Patch of Blue, with Sidney Poitier and Elizabeth Hartman, drew big grosses in Georgia and Alabama, second only to a Gone With the Wind rerelease in Atlanta. The kiss was cut for Southern audiences after test reactions. Poitier projects also find success in the South, including A Slender Thread, with no Southern booking resistance and strong returns.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood (Ap
South
Hollywood
Film Gontetalee
Sidney Poitier
Elizabeth Hartman
Loew’s
Atlanta
MGM
Georgia
Alabama
New Orleans
New York
Poitier
Miss Hartman
Tere
Paramount Studio
Howard Koch
Poirier
Dear Helen tackles cruelty to animals and marital trials
Readers debate a fish gambling game called Piranha Ante and urge SPCA action. A letter-writer questions legal protection for fish in cruelty prevention statutes. Dear Helen offers advice on abusive husbands, moral judgment, and steps for wives under stress. The page closes with notes on a family column and Rainbow Bridge in Utah.
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SPCA
Helen
Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Hyde
God
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Claude Brooks
Max Morman
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Mac Cox
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Joe Booker
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
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