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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1962
Page
5
Society notices describe a Mary Martha SunKlay Class family picnic at Fat Park on May 18 at 6:40 PM with fried chicken provided and other foods welcome. rain location at First Methodist Church. Also listed are WSCS meetings, bridge club event at Hope, and various garden club and local club gatherings through May.
Mrs Steve Carrigan returned home from a Fayetteville trip where she attended a State Historical Society meeting and visited Battlefield Park at Prairie Grove. En route, she saw Roy Prather in Little Rock and hosted Sunday guests from Naples, Waco, Nashville, and Yukon ark. A bout of travel included Hickman, Memphis visitors to Benton County, and a Hope K crowd. The Public Housing Administration announced a loan of 15000 for Carlisle Ark to build 20 low rent houses, 10 for the elderly.
Helen Worden Erskine offers guidance as a 10 year old girl and a young man from a broken home confront family and military distance. Parents urge patience while the daughter faces long separations, letters, and possible marriage under a cloud of concern. A reader asks for advice on whether to let love run its course. Helen counsels parental restraint and support while noting family dynamics.
Astronaut Malcolm Scott Carpenter, 37, in excellent physical shape and with a bright mental outlook, enters the final prep stage for Aurora 7. Plans for a Saturday launch proceed as weather and Atlantic landing emergency contingencies are monitored, with backup Cmdr Walter Schirra Jr. aboard.
Prescott Chamber of Commerce schedules a meeting on Tuesday May 22 at 6 00 pm in the Grade School cafeteria. Cas Hough president and treasurer of Daisy Manufacturing Co Rogers Ark will speak on Arkansas Industrial Climate and The Hope of Co aust aiding the visit. Tickets available at the Hope of Co until next Monday May 15.
The Nashville Production Credit Association expands farm finance outreach with Junior PCA programs in Sevier, Nevada, and Mempstead counties. Directors from the Nashville board met with junior PCA leaders to discuss loans averaging 600 dollars for beef cattle purchases and related guidance from farm agencies.
The Arkansas Air National Guard will fly a formation of RB-47 bombers over cities including Russellville, Paragould, Batesville, Jonesboro, Manila, Blytheville, Helena, and Little Rock on Armed Forces Day weekend. Fighter planes R101 and F102 will be shown at Adams Field in Little Rock.
LITTLE ROCK AP A condemnation suit to obtain an easement for operation of a free ferry on the White River near Newark was filed Wednesday by the state Highway Department. The ferry will join state Highway 122 between Oil Trough and Newark with tolls previously charged. State operation may begin by May 27. Four state ferries now operate: Toad Suck on the Arkansas River, Henderson on Lake Norfolk, Sylamore on White River, and St Chales on the Arkansas County line.
Ken nell Caffelt told the South Arkansas Bar Association that the Public Service Commission is controlled by the utilities it regulates. He pledged a 15 percent cut in public utility rates if elected governor. He accused Gov. Faubus’ administration of controlling the Board for Pardons and Paroles and called for its elimination.
Crossett Arkansas plans a 1,700 acre fresh water reservoir on the Saline River to serve Crossett Paper Mills and other divisions. The first phase of the 3.4 billion project will start immediately. the lake will hold four million gallons and output up to 100 million gallons daily, also providing a fishing area.
The wife of Carpenter plans to watch the launch from the beach as he prepares for a 45 minute flight. She arrived from Langley Air Force Base, Va, staying at a private home near Cocoa Beach. She calls the crowd's prayerful attitude at liftoff unlike any other view.
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