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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1961
Page
4
The island off the Texas coast was named for Padre Nicolas Balli, a Spanish priest who attempted to found a ranching colony there in 1811 but failed.
The program lists the processional and recessional selections and a pastors’ invocation, sermon, and benediction. It names the Hope High School Glee Club and speakers including Dr. John H. McClana han, with the class roster featuring dozens of graduates led by Linda Sue Aaron and Claudie Lou ise Anderson.
Hope High School announces top honor graduates Sharon Kay Fielding valedictorian daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Fielding and Curtis Dean Churchwell salutatorian son of Mr and Mrs L Churchwell. Sharon earned many activities including Student Council NHS Quill and Scroll Bobcat and Mu Alpha Theta while Curtis led NHS Key Club Football and Boy State. Sharon named Most Outstanding Senior and won a 100 scholarship to Ouachita College. Curtis earned an appointment to West Point via Congressman Oren Harris.
There will be 12 seniors graduating from Hope High School this year. Of 119, 76 will attend regular colleges and 20 will enter other higher education schools such as beauty, barber, and technical institutes. Thirty-one enter science, math, or modern languages. Twenty-eight enter teaching. Nineteen go directly into regular employment, one will enter military service, and five will marry.
Guernsey School will host eighth grade graduation Friday at 9:00 a.m. Supt Arthur Gray says honors will be awarded. Buses run an hour later than normal. students report to home rooms at 9 30 for assignments and report cards. Guernsey High School held its commencement Friday night with Judge Lyle Brown as speaker. Valedictorian Wanda Black and salutatorian Barbara Adams lead the graduates, followed by Jackie Auld Linda Black Bill Byers Penny Cox Carolyn Erwin David Clayton Donald Jones Gilbert Johnson and V. J. Stoy.
In Phoenix the scene in the Capitol pressroom turned comic as State Senator William Sullivan sought the mines and mining committee meeting. A reporter pointed to Room 307 but the senator claimed, incorrectly, it was the men’s room, sparking amused exchanges in the news cycle.
Student Council honors Tena Pilkinton with Afficiency Awards as Lolly Prather and Jim my Lloyd lead representatives to Girls State and related activities continue.
Laneburg High School conducted two ceremonies for eleven graduates. The Sunday May 14 baccalaureate featured Rev. Hollis Dillard delivering the sermon in the school auditorium. Friday May 19 the principal speaker was Charles Honea, Governor's advisor. Lonnie Paul Wesson gave the valedictory and John Richard Carlton gave the salutatory. Other graduates include Carolyn Campbell Mildred Dowing Betty Ann Stone Lyle Miller John Albert Henry Jr Wampton Lee Lee Bobby Gene McBride Edward Almand and Jimmy Sampson.
Patrolman David A. Tucker, en route to San Xavier to serve a traffic citation, slowed behind a pickup. He stopped the truck, issued a ticket for no driver’s license, and handed the driver a prefilled paper. The driver was Pablo.
Suzanne Booth and four others listed as representatives for Boy's State alongside Roy Allison John Crain Joe Lin and others. Scholarships awarded include Sharon Fielding Curtis Churchwell Peggy Lingh Bill Bright and national merit finalist with full university scholarship to Arkansas.
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