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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1973
Page
9
The Hope Council of Garden Clubs meets May 16 at 10 a.m. in the Chamber of Commerce Conference Room. The Rocky Mound Extension Homemakers Club meets May 16 at 2 p.m. with Mrs. R. C. S James. Members note the date change. Attend Church Sunday.
A reader asks if a stern birthday note to her grandson is appropriate for teaching manners. Abigails response warns that withholding gifts for thanks is not loving, urges a positive approach, and stresses politeness and gratitude. The column also touches on a1line pilot family issues and a cheeky penny trick for kids.
A 1973 account from Lewis and Joanne Koch chronicles a family visit to Disney World. The writer notes high costs for toys and hats, a blue monorail amid magical illusion, long lines, and the surreal allure of a perfected American dream, ending with a reflection on being a marionette to Disney’s brand.
Announcement of the engagement and approaching marriage of Linda Gail Jackson to Jack Floyd Jackson. Linda Gail is a Texarkana College student and the prospective groom is self employed in Hope. The ceremony is planned for June 30 at St Edward's Catholic Church Texarkana.
The Hope Women’s Golf Association met May 10 at Hope Country Club with 15 members and one new member Dale Drake. Plans were made for the May tournament. After lunch a String Tournament was played with Mae Wassell Lois Webb and Maggie Austin tying for first in the First Flight. Jerri Prudes won First in the Second Flight and Martha Smith was second.
The Hempstead County Consumer Health Education Program formed an advisory committee to study county health needs and launch a health education project. It is organized by the Cooperative Extension Service with support from the Hempstead County Health Department. Members include Lynn Harris as chair and Dr. Forney Holt as vice chair. Local citizens contributed to the discussion.
Miss Stephanie Shimp bride elect of Sammy M Strong was feted Saturday May 13 at the home of Mrs W A Williams on Highway 29 with a host of local ladies presenting her a silver gift. Guests included Shimp family members and friends from Arkansas and California as festivities featured daisies lime punch and a Shasta centerpiece. Attendees also visited Henderson State College for Lynn Bauman recital and local couples spent the weekend with the Ramseys in Camden.
The Gardenia Garden Club met on Thursday at the Weisenberger home on Millwood Lake for its May gathering. Members brought vegetables and desserts for a potluck lunch as hostesses Mrs. Weisenberger Mrs. Don Fuller and Mrs. Hillman Koen prepared fish hush puppies and drinks. After the meal incoming officers were installed on the patio with bird chorus from Martins and other birds. Outgoing vice-president Mrs. Charles Carey thanked members and urged continued support for next year.
Peggy King of Ouachita Baptist University joins 32 peers in a week long tour by the Ouachita Singers. The group will perform sacred services at the Pentagon and at churches in Nashville Morristown Williamsburg and Alexandria. Family members report returning a relative from an Amarillo hospital.
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