Society Calendar Highlights From May Events
May social calendar lists Circle 5 WSCS First Methodist Church meeting May 20 at 7 30 p m at Mrs Virgil Keeley home co hostesses Mrs Norman Bradford Mrs Lyle McMahon. Jayceettes meet May 21 at Mrs Buster Rogers 508 East 14th St 7 30 p m hostess Mrs Dale Dunn. Organ recital May 21 at 8 p m First Presbyterian Church featuring Judy Franks Wayne Smiley invites public. Jett B Graves Bible Study May 21 7 p m home of Mrs Corbin Foster Park Drive. VFW meets Hut 7 30 p m May 21. Wwaittia Masonic Lodge 230 confers Masters Degree 7 40 p m May 21. Piano recital May 26 2 90 p m Junior High auditorium public invited. May 27 Bess Evans piano pupils recital 7 30 p m High School Auditorium public invited. Iris Garden Club hosted May 14 at J M May home Washington. Officers elected and committees assigned. State Federation delegates named. Clean up campaign and breakfast plans noted. El Circulo Espanol elects officers at Hope High May 17 for 1957 58.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Virgil Keeley
Norman Bradford
Lyle McMahon
Tuteday
Jayceettes
Jett B. Graves
First Baptist Church
Corbin Foster
Park Drive
May
Vatiois
A. W.martin
Floyd Crahk
C.B. Tolleson
2. M.may
A.Y. Martin
Itis Club
State Federation of Garden Clubs
Monticello
Hope Chamber of Commerce
Atnital Club
Tiamohol Cafe
A. A. Albritton
A. A. Habbett
Mrs. Albritton
Washington
Grey
Oran
Pineau Seeks U.N. Answer on Canal Plan
French Foreign Minister Christian Pineau arrived in New York to push the United Nations Security Council for a formal statement on Egypt's control of the Suez Canal. He said France seeks negotiations between Egypt and canal users, warning that sole control unsettles Middle East peace and could bar future access by France. Pineau planned talks with U.S. envoy Henry Cabot Lodge before the council debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William N. Oitis
United Nations
France
Christian Pineau
U. N. Security Council
Egypt
Suez Canal
Pineau
Paris
New York
U.N
Middle East
Henry Cabot Lodge
U. S
Security Council
Jlt Nation Council
Plucky Boy Now Wants to Go Fishing
Seven year old Benny Hooper Jr of Manorville New York hopes to fish after spending about a day trapped in a sand filled well. Doctors at Bayview General Hospital Mastic Beach say he has simple inflammations not pneumonia and he needs one to two weeks to recover before fishing. Benny’s temperature dropped to 100 last night and he remains in an oxygen tent. His family visited and he talked about a fishing trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manorville
N. Y. WI
Benny Hooper Jr
Bette
Benny
Researcr
Bayview General Hospital
Mastic Beach
Joseph H. Kris
Wendy
Door to door sales sees widows and widowers as about ten percent
A 10 percent share of United States door to door sales workers are widows and widowers. The statistic highlights a notable demographic in the field, reflecting caregiving patterns and labor participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
France presses for canal guarantees amid UN-pledged pledge
Diplomats report France urging shippers to back the canal, while Egypt defends unilateral UN deposited terms and six principles. Delegates note Britain and the United States likely to support the French position, with Russia expected to abstain. The scene reflects tensions over free transit and international control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Egypt
Goiradier
U.N
Fursther “Council
Ing
Pounell
Britain
United States
Hopshal
Industry Has Big Stake in A Tests
Industry analysts note a 24 million dollar stake in the atomic test program awaiting weather clearance. The first test firing, due today, was delayed again by bad weather, marking the fifth straight cancellation in the six year nuclear program at the Nevada test site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Lefler
Atomic
Fodwuty
Adverse Wether
Nevada
Hal Boyle Tells Odd Tidbits On Everyday Life
Newspaper column by Hal Boyle features scattered curiosities and anecdotes about daily life from hotel habits to fashion, food, and science. The piece notes strange sayings, cultural tidbits, and observations on tobacco, dolls, and how objects around us would fare under atomic testing, with a closing quote about industry involvement in civil defense tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Limes
Harold L. Goodwin
Civili Defense
Prescott social scene includes 47 bridge club and church group
Mrs Ward hosts the 47 bridge club with guests Mrs Guss McCaskill and Mrs O T Hirst as members mingle amid rose arrangements. Graceful decor highlights the afternoon and Mrs C W Watkins wins the high score. Also covered are Spiritual Life Group at First Methodist Church, a senior's six day southern tour itinerary, and various local visits and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
47 Club
Guss McCaskill
O. T. Hirst
R. Ward
47 Bridge Club
C. W. Watkins
Bob Reynolds
J. B. Franks
R. F. Yarberry
B. A. de Lamar
R. Troy
Prescott High School
Phillip Reginelli
Trailway
Jackson
Mississippi
Mobile
Alabama
Biloxi
Miss
Ship Island
New Orleans
Vicksburg
Belingrath Gardens
Baton Rouge
Natchez
Bride Votes for Cooperative Husbands in Dororthy Dix G column
Reader letters discuss happily cooperative husbands postwar, the value of shared chores, and practical marriage advice. Dorothy Dix responds on domestic harmony, offering guidance to readers navigating humor, weddings, family feuds, and potential romances with a light social tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy DIX G
Notable Arkansas executive dies at 66 in Little Rock
Little Rock reports Gerald V. LePayer, a widely known executive, died at his home after a stroke. He was 66. Arkansas traffic deaths totaled 171 in four months of 1957, compared with 427 the previous year, per State Police headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.F. Green
Chaplin
Arkansas Baptist Hospital
Little Rock
Prescott First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Gerald V. LePayer
Litle Rock
Arkansas
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Buster Rogers
East 14Th. St
Dale Dunn
Helen McRae Barlow
Judy Franks
Wayne Smiley
Wwaittiia Masonic Lodge
R. L. Gosnell
Bess Evans
Iris Garden Club
J. M. May
Hope Iris Garden Club
W. J. Stroud
el Circul Espanol
el Circulo Espanol of Hope High School
David Pearson
Daryl Joy Myers
Anna Whitman
Charlotte Sasser
Kay Gresham
James Harris
Larry Baker
Jean Harris
Catan
Easy Pay Tire Store
Hope
Nashville - Preecott
Tony Curtis
Martha Wyer
Charles Bickford
Kathryn
Aiport
U.S
Diane
Epirn
Harold M. Brents
Optometrist
Hope Oy
TVES
William Holden
Virginia Leigh
Batt
Amall
Tom
Plucky Boy
Hal Boyle
Tollson
Walter Slezale
Dorothy Shay
Parle Avenue
Ozarks
Zagreb
Yugoslavia
Caroline
England
Spiritual Life Group
Methodist Church
R.W. Hambright
Alfred DeBlack
Brayey
RP. Hamby
Fulton
J. J. Balle
Mallia Royston
Mrs. B. ©. Stives
Hennie Ee
Ail Jones
Carla Magee
Texarkana
J.A. Cole
Needles
California
West
Jim Gale
David
Houston
Texas
Terrell
Bob Arnett
Kansas City
Z. T. Meftae
Aly
Cate
Tate Gannt
Germany
Bundi
Ivan
Dorthy Dix
Mytilede
Nellie
Peeanet Athary
Tia
Roselle
Henry Brooks Adam
Bower Is
Jack King
State Farm
BO East
Peur Kara
Hollis Luck
Graydon Anthony
Ummer
High Seas
Sonkorizedy
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