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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1947

Page

3

Special May 21 Meeting for Hope Chapter 328 OES

Hope Chapter 328 OES honors Myrtle Gath right Worthy Grand Matron with an 8 p.m. meeting at the Barlow Hotel on May 21 followed by a banquet at 6 45 p.m. Reservations are due by May 19 with contacts M S Bates J W Alien or Miss Jack Porter. Fidelis class to host family supper at Fairpark Wednesday at seven with picnic baskets urged.

Hope Order of the Eastern Star Myrtle Gathright Barlow Hotel M.S. Bates J. W. Alien Jack Porter Fidelis First Methodist Church Fairpark

Lilac Garden Club Plans Afternoon Meeting

The Lilac Garden Club meets Wednesday at three o'clock at Mrs. Rettig's house with associate hostesses Mrs. Sutton Mrs. Allison and Mrs. Warren. A full attendance is urged. Also, Friday May 22 the Friday Music Club gathers at 7 30 pm at Mrs. Stewart's home with Mrs. Finley Ward presenting the study.

Lilac Garden Club B. L. Rettig O. C. Sutton W. G. Allison Q. Warren Music Club Edwin Stewart Finley Ward

Miss Patsy Hatcher Hosts YWA Meeting at Home

Miss Patsy Hatcher hosted the YWA of the First Baptist Church on Monday May 19 at 7 15 p m in her home. Kathleen Gardner president led the meeting with roll call and minutes read by Wanda Ruggies. Louise Porter was welcomed as a new member and Mary Ethel Perkins presented the program on Japan Adjusting with Nellie Jean Bailey Wanda Sue O'Steen Joan Walker and Betty Collins assisting. A social hour followed with iced tea and a salad plate for 16 members and two councilors Mrs Perkins and Mrs Jesse Brown. Mispah benediction ended the gathering.

Patsy Hatcher Ywa Y.W.A First Baptist Church Atsy Hatcher Kathleen Gardner Wanda Ruggies Louise Porter Mary Ethel Perkins Japan Nellie Jean Bailey Wanda Sue O’steen Joan Walker Betty Collins P. Lerkins Jesse Brown

Scout Executive Cantwell Guests at Hickman Home

Scout Executive Oscar Cantwell and Mrs Cantwell along with their son Jerry were hosted by Mr and Mrs Arvil Hickman on Monday night. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs W Russell Steed of San Diego California and family. Ms Cleo Morris of Helena travels to Selma Alabama to visit S/Sgt James A Watson and Mrs Watson. Mr W S McDowell and Mr and Mrs W A Huckabee and children.

Oscar Cantwell Cantwell Jerry Arvil Hickman W. Russell Steed San Diego, California Pearl Watson Cleo Morris Helena Selma, Alabama James A. Watson Watson

Miss Coleman Recovering After Appendix Operation

Friends learn Mary Elizabeth Coleman is a patient at Branch's Hospital after an appendectomy on Saturday. She is reported to be doing nicely following the procedure.

Mary Elizabeth Coleman Branch’s Hospital

Martin announces birth of son Jackie Lynn

Mr and Mrs Roy J Martin announce the arrival of a son Jackie Lynn born Sunday May 18 at Josephine Hospital.

Roy J. Martin Jackie Lynn Josephine Hospital

Hendrix College announces two Blevins graduates to receive degrees

Conway Arkansas May 17 two Hendrix College students from Blevins Harold M Stephens and Miss Marcia Helen Stephens are candidates for bachelor degrees at Hendrix College alongside 92 seniors. They plan to graduate June 1 and complete summer work for their degrees. Harold Stephens is editor of the College Profile and cited in Who's Who. Marcia Stephens is assistant editor of the Profile and active in student government and clubs.

Conway Ark Hendrix College Blevins Matt L. Ellis Harold M. Stephens Marcia Helen Stephens Herbert M. Stephens Sephens Stephens Hendrix College Profile Blue Key Veterans Club Alpha Chi

Politeness to Hens Taught at Amherst Extension

University of Massachusetts extension editor urges farmers to knock before entering the laying house. The notice says this courtesy helps hens recognize people and reduces fright when the door opens.

Amherst Mass University of Massachusett Farmer University Extension

Letters to the Editor Page Instruction Note

Readers are invited to send signed letters criticizing editorials or commenting on news columns. Each letter must include name and address, though publication of the name can be withheld upon request.

Poppy Day Sale Brings Success for VFW Post 4511

May 17 Buddy Poppy sale conducted by Post 4511 of the VFW drew strong support and the Star office received thanks from John V. Keck, Buddy Poppy Chairman, for cooperative coverage and assistance. The letter dated May 19 1947 from Hope Arkansas expresses appreciation to the newspaper.

the Star Buddy Poppy Post 4511, V. F. W John V. Keck Buddy Hope, Ark

Doctor’s Advice on Constipation Remedies and Diet

Dr. O’Brien explains that exercise and ample fruits and vegetables aid elimination. Cathartics and enemas worsen conditions, and many adults trace constipation to infancy. A diet of cooked fruits, prunes, apricots, apples, rhubarb, greens, and liberal green vegetables, plus daily exercise, is recommended.

William A. O'Brien M.D NEA

Question on bladder control and kidney concerns

The answer suggests bladder issues are more likely the cause than kidney problems. It recommends consulting a physician for proper evaluation and guidance.

Mount Rushmore Faces Reach 465 Feet Tall

The Mount Rushmore presidents stand 465 feet high, with colossal carvings towering over the South Dakota landscape. The granite sculpture project underscores the monument’s grand scale and lasting national prominence.

U. S Mount Rushmore South Dakota

Senator Crow Discusses Legislature at Hope Lions Club

At a Hope Lions Club luncheon Dr. J C Crow reviewed Arkansas General Assembly actions and local impact. He noted vetoed Senate Bill 34 highway plans, Saratoga Fulton graveling, and Hope-Nashville road work. He cited livestock snow aid to Hope Fair Park, district premiums, and nonmatched funds. He spoke on doctor shortages, medical school admissions limits, veterans education aid, and teacher pay increases. Lions named a nominating committee for next officers. guests included George Cleveland Texarkana Albert Boswell and Elmer Neighbors.

Hope Lions Club Hotelbarrow J. C. Crow Arkansas General Assembly Hempstead County Senate Bingen Ozan Laney Crow Saratoga- Fulton Nashville Hope Hope’s Fair Park Arkansas University of Arkansas Medical School Lion Ray Luck Charles Wylie Leo Robins Byron Hefner George Cleveland Texarkana Elmer Neighbors Albert Boswell

Tax Cut Bill Heads for Senate Floor Amid Delays

Washington observers report the tax cut bill to reduce individual rates from 30 to 10.5 percent July 1 faces Senate debate. Democrats seek to delay final action to June 10 while awaiting Republican votes. GOP objections center on budget surplus estimates and timing.

Washington Senate Science Foundation Langer Taft Ohio GOP Aiken Ormont Morse Oregon Millikin (Cole Senate Finance Committee

National Guard officials to confer on supply and recruiting

Col Edward P Mechling and experts from the National Guard bureau arrive in Little Rock to meet state military department staff on general supply information and recruiting issues. Seven officers from the Fourth Army at San Antonio come to finalize plans for the Aug 3 to 17 state guard encampment at Camp Robinson.

Little Rock Edward P. Mechling National Guard Bureau Washington State Military Department Military Department Fourth Army San Antonio State Guard Camp Robinson

Little Rock Moves To Build War Memorial Stadium Site

The Arkansas War Memorial stadium plan advances as Little Rock city council votes to grant an 11 acre Fair Park tract for the structure. Mayor and city clerk authorized to deed the property to the stadium commission with $250,000 in construction bonds under the 1947 act. William H. Sadler notes the site enables fundraising and underwrites the project.

Little Rock Fair Park Stadium Commission William H. Sadler Chamber

Tolliver funeral prank sparks Otsego ruse and twin spectacle

In Otsego the Tolliver clan stages a dramatic funeral prank for Hubert Tolliver. Father joins a seven-member conspiracy to spook Mayor Pete Wallace with a white hearse, white coffin, and carnations. At the service the Tolliver twins Florabelle and Annabelle appear in veils, stunning the crowd and prompting Father to confess mixed feelings about his role.

Otsego Hubert Tolliver Hubert Tollivers Amy Tolliver Willis Father Amy Wallace Judge Olmstead Pete Wallace Miss Amy Shiskey Dr. Suter Mr. Wallace Burgess Fable Mr. Burgess Pete Martin Nettie Aldrews Ana Mrs. Tolliver Florabelle Annabelle Homer Helen of Troy Tolliver

Beauty Is More Than Faces The Value Of Kindness In Aging Women

Dorothy Dix argues that beauty is not fixed by looks or a tax deduction but by character, grace, and intelligence. She notes women grow more beautiful with kindness and inner qualities, while public standards shift with time and culture.

J. P. Cox Drug Store New York San Francisco Pound

Arkansas oil output tops two million barrels in Arch region

El Dorado reports the Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission says 60 south Arkansas pools yielded over 2,500,000 barrels in Arch. Daily average was 82,283 barrels. May 20.

el Dorado South Arkansas Arch Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission

Lake Norfolk talks set uniform fishing rules for Arkansas Missouri

Mountain Home May 20 officials from the Arkansas and Missouri Game and Fish Commissions continued plans to standardize regulations. A key difference remains the bass season dates with Missouri opening March 15 and Arkansas May 15.

Mountain Home Arkansas Missouri Lake Norfolk Ame

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