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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1947

Page

3

Recitals and Club News Highlight Hope Activities

Social and personal notes show piano pupils in spring recitals at Hope High School auditorium on Friday May 30 with 8 p.m. start and public invitations. Beta Sigma Phi Alpha Zeta chapter meets May 26 at Miss Emelene McDowell’s home. Lilac Garden Club hosts May social at Mrs Rettig’s, with plans for early June Fairpark picnic and guest speaker Mrs Ray of Little Rock. Friday Music Club closes season with May meeting hosted by Mrs Edwin Stewart and a year of committee appointments and performance by Miss Mary Louise Keith.

Ralph Routon Hope High School Alpha Zeta Beta Sigma Phi Emelene McDowell West 4Th T Edwin Stewart B. L. Rettig Lilac Club Lilac Garden Club W. G. Allison W. . Warren O. C. Sutton Rettig W. P. Hardegree Fairpark Hope Ray Little Rock J. C. Carlton J. E. Cooper Jim McKenzie Jess Davis Garrett Story W. _E. White B. C. Hyatt Finley Ward Basil York W. A. Williams Dolphus Whitten, Jr Arch Wylie Constitution H. A. Spraggins S. A. Whitlow Fanklin Horton Dick Watkins Mary Louise Keith Deems Taylor Landon Ronald Harriet Story George Gershwin Harriett Story Washington D. C

Kinser Family Visit From Shreveport

Mr and Mrs Thomas Kinser and daughter Sherry Lynn of Shreveport Louisiana are visiting relatives and friends here.

Thomas Kinser Sherry Lynn Shreveport, la

Hospital Notes on Miss Mary Rains Lewis

Friends report Miss Mary Rains Lewis is a patient at Julia Chester hospital after a tonsil surgery. She is described as recovering well and doing freely.

Mary Rains Lewis Julia Chester Hospital

The Doctor Says on Medicines and Health Care

The piece notes Americans spent 800 million on patent remedies and 400 million on physician prescribed drugs in 1946. It warns self treatment delays proper diagnosis and cites cancer as a danger when using cures for stomach trouble. It also discusses vitamin concentrates and the limited cure for muscular dystrophy.

Little Hope for Early Settlement in Bus Strike

In Alexandria on May 23 the bus strike entered its third day across nine southern states with little chance of a quick settlement. Southern Trail Ways executive vice president R K Jefferits said arbitration will not occur until a basis for agreement exists. Amalgamated Association Streetcar leader Otto Debate had checked out of his Alexandria hotel with no forward address. The union said about 1100 bus drivers and terminal workers were on strike, affecting service for about 65,000 riders daily across Louisiana and neighboring states.

Alexandria R. K. Jefferits Southern Trailways Bus Lines Otto Amalgamated Association Electric Railway L 1127 Louisiana Arkansas Mississippi Alabama Texas Tennessee Entucky Missouri Illinois

Americans Evacuate Families From Changchun City

An American army plane evacuated the wives and children of the American and British consuls from Changchun Manchuria as Communist forces neared the city. The flight carried Mrs. Clubb and her daughter plus two American women officials and the wives of the British consul and UNRRA staff.

Nanking S. Army Changchun Peiping Edmund O. Claub U.N.R.R.A Clubb Sipe Margaret Dunn Aileen Mosher Ruth Clark Changchan

We Are Starving Says Signs in German Parade

Ten thousand Germans in Ruhr towns protested with signs reading We are starving as Gen. Lucius D. Clay said Western Germany’s food stocks were at a low. He forecast quick improvement due to U.S. food shipments and farmer releases. Demonstrations near Dusseldorf were orderly with workers returning to their jobs.

Berlin Ruhr Lucius D. Clay Germany Clay United States Dusseldorf Remscheid Duesseldorf

Tolliver sisters shine at Otsego debut party

In Otsego a funeral admission to society follows Hubert Tolliver’s family arrival. Flora and Annabelle draw attention with beauty while Amy echoes their shadow. A surprise party ends with a street drama as Flora dances under scrutiny while Sam and Nelson watch. The scene shifts toward a tense moment that promises further chapters.

Otsego Hubert Tolliver Tolliver Hubert Tollivers Carstems Flora Annabee Sam Nelson Forbes the Tollivers Leah Annabelle Mr. Nelson Nelson Annabelle Tolliver Maudie Floradora Ora

Much Highway Work Starts in Nevada

Highway construction in District Seven of Arkansas is at a peak with multiple projects under way. Work on Highways 24 79 and 82 progresses, blacktopping from Camden to Prescott and links to Chidester Nevada County and Highway 53 near Arkadelphia. Bridge contracts and detours accompany the effort while a new $65 000 District Seven highway shops and headquarters rise in Camden.

AL Rose Camden News Camden Dan West South Arkansas Prescott Stne Chidester Arkadelphia Hot Springs Chichester-Nevada County Line West Nevada County Prescott-East Blacktop Gordon Arkadelpha Little Missouri River Westall Grayson Airport Stephens McNeil Waldo Magnolia Highway 79 Bearden District Seven Upchurch Chamber of Commerce South Adams Street

Chinese Student Strike Spreads to High Schools

Shanghai reports a widening student strike over the civil war and food shortages. About 20 000 students stayed home while authorities arrested eleven youths for disturbing the peace as forty three universities and high schools were affected by early afternoon action.

Shanghai Nan‘ng Chiang Kaishek

Wreckage Found of Bomber Missing With 15 Aboard

West Palm Beach Florida May 23 The wreckage of a flying fortress missing on a flight from the Canal Zone to Kelly Field Texas has been found in Nicaragua. The plane with 15 aboard was located as a vast search by the army and navy covered Central America the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea Morrison Field authorities said the notification carried no other details

West Palm Beach Fla Canal Zone Kelly Field Texas Nicaragua Central Amerca Gulf of Mexico Caribean Sea Morrison Field

Truman Nominates Emmet O'Neal Ambassador to Philippines

President Truman sent to the Senate for confirmation the nomination of former Kentucky Representative Emmet O'Neal to serve as ambassador to the Philippine Republic.

O'Neal Washington Truman Senate Rep Emmet O'Neal Kentucky Philippine Republic

Matrimonial Bills and Ills in The International Lesson

Dorothy Dix discusses social ills tied to marriage in a May lesson. The piece covers Jeroboam's fall, temperance warnings, and the costs of married life, with reader Q and A on adoption and marriage readiness.

Top Radio Programs of the Day

New York listings for May 23 show NBC CBS ABC and MBS schedules with evening lineup including comedies dramas news and sports. Notable items include George Meany labor legislation and boxing Gus Lesnevich vs Bettyina plus Bull dog Mrummond and Lucille Ball in various programs.

New York NBC George Meany CBS Soundoff Jane Russell Fanny Brice Ginny Simms Moore Durante Friend Irma ABC Fat Man Gus Lesnevich Melia Bettina MBS Burl Ives Lucille Ball Bulldog Mrurmmond

Trapshoot Begins in England as Arkansas Meet Opens

The three day Arkansas state trapshoot starts in England with Julius Petty of England defending the senior men's division title across all classes.

England Julius Petty

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