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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1977
Page
2
The Associated Press reports continued warm weather from Sunday through Tuesday with temperatures staying elevated. Memorial Day weekend outlook calls for dry skies and above average warmth across the region.
Widely scattered afternoon thundershowers possible in the northwest today with other areas in the state likely dry. Temperatures forecast to reach mid to upper 60s. tonight and Sunday lows in the 60s with highs in the upper 60s to around 70s and cooler northwest.
A judge stated that community attitudes toward sex can influence a teenage boy's behavior. He emphasized he did not intend to imply that understanding juvenile sex offenses condones such acts.
The VFW Auxiliary Post 11 announces a poppy sale on Saturday May 23 to honor veterans and raise funds. Local volunteers will sell reminders of veterans service around town supporting disabled and oppressed veterans.
A petition drive seeks May Bob Camp’s removal after he pleaded no contest to assaulting a reporter. Organizers led by ex police officer Albert Stafford claim about 1,000 signatures and may pursue impeachment if Camp refuses to resign. The City Council plans to discuss reinstating Stafford as well.
Arkansas Attorney General Bill Clinton told chamber executives that General Motors unfairly places Olds dealers in the middle of a dispute over Chevrolet engines in Oldsmobile cars. States filed suit after learning of the engine swap and GM offered warranties or a car return with a mileage fee, which Clinton called inadequate.
Graveside services for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Gary L. Huggins of Malvern Arkansas were held Friday at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Prescott. The Rev. Edgar Simmons officiated with Cornish Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. The child is survived by his parents.
Mrs Virginia DeShay a native of Ozan died Saturday in a Memphis hospital at age 67. She was a longtime resident of the area and her passing is noted in local obituary notices.
President Carter boarded the nuclear powered attack submarine Los Angeles at Port Canaveral for an eight hour Atlantic cruise with Admiral Rickover and Mrs. Carter. The president joked that submarines once called boats and noted they are now ships. Nicotine is named after Jean Nicot who introduced tobacco to France.
Obituary items note survivors and funeral details for Wynne Ark residents and others. Wynne area widow E A DeShay. Martin Moncrief of Prescott funeral. Manley E Hymer of Fort Worth death with Hymer family survivors. Rosie Lee Horn former Benton resident and church member. Sam Cameron 69 local hospital death. multiple graveside services and church services scheduled in Guy Ark Rose Hill cemetery and DeAnn cemetery with local funeral homes named.
Texarkana Community College announces Spring 1977 Dean's List with Hope residents Betty Phillips Timothy Cornelius and Randal Byers posting 3.2 to 3.79 GPAs. Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia honors Lisa Brown Summa Cum Laude in music education, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugh Brown of Hope.
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