Friday May 23 Music Club meeting announced
Calendar notes that The Friday Music Club will meet Friday night May 23 at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Sack Wilson. Mrs Hendrix Spraggink will have role in the program and refreshments.
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1952
Page
6
Calendar notes that The Friday Music Club will meet Friday night May 23 at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Sack Wilson. Mrs Hendrix Spraggink will have role in the program and refreshments.
Society notes list multiple events from May including a gift for Betty Lou Roberts bride elect, revival services at Anderson Union Baptist Church led by Melvin Coffelt, a piano recital at Hope High School by Ann Barr, and WSCS circle meetings at First Methodist. Also coverage of Mike Rothman theater party, Miss Juanita McCorkle wedding to Pfc. John A Hipp, and garden club and VFW Auxiliary activities with small local details. Hospital arrivals and discharges noted for May 24.
Hope Garden Club members attended the Texarkana Council of Garden Clubs meeting and related proceedings. Participants named include Mrs Habrey Spates Mrs E C Wingfield and Mrs Cine Franks among others reporting on sewer arrangements and local gardening matters.
Rayburn denounced alleged false promises of reducing burdens while criticizing production bottlenecks and rationing of munitions. He cited Gen. J Lawton Collins and Gen. Ridgway, calling the situation outrageous that soldiers lack adequate ammunition and urging accountability for production failures.
Workers at Western Union press for an 18 cent hourly raise, maintain a union shop, and shift to 40 hours with pay for those hired before 1991. New hires would get a 46 hour week with a flat rate increase. Messengers gain five cents hourly. FCC rate increase expected. contract to run two years with potential wage reopenings. Picketing to continue until ratified.
Fragmentary wartime report describes Red forces under fire and aerial bombardment yesterday morning. Sporadic details mention ground silence followed by bomb bursts and scattered losses as planes released heavy ordnance over the area.
The Shreveport Opera Workshop will present Patience by Gilbert and Sullivan in an open air theater on the Centenary college campus in Shreveport. The free summer production features Aleverne Hubley in the title role with Jenny Townsend Phil Hisey and John Patterson in lead parts and a chorus from the Shreveport Opera association plus singers from local church choirs. Musical direction is by John Cox with Helen Raffin Marshall local musical director, Patrice Liddell assisting, and sets by Jacques Stulnau and Willy Moulareher.
Tackett launched his July Democratic bid in Arkadelphia accusing Me Math of statewide promises to pave roads. He urged removing highway appointments from the governor, proposing staggered terms and qualifications by the legislature. Other candidates, including Speck and Cherry, spoke on honesty and a sound highway program while criticizing the administration.
About 40 Chinese were killed as allied foot soldiers repulsed a grenade assault by a Chinese platoon attacking an advance U N position on the Western Front. Ten Chinese deaths were reported northwest of Chorwon.
Dorothy Dix counsels that marrying before a draft can risk the GI’s adjustment and the couple’s happiness. General advice favors waiting, suggesting a long engagement or postponing until after furlough, and urges the couple to consider emotional, social, financial readiness and stability before marriage.
A reader asks if the column accepts feminine inquiries and discusses etiquette for young couples. The reply notes romance among teens is inevitable as social norms evolve and affirms that arm in arm walking is acceptable with young lovers.
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