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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1973
Page
7
The page presents multiple Dear Abby letters about dating a married man, public dining with misbehaving children, TV favoritism in marriage, and personal replies. Abby warns against chasing a dangerous affair while advising practical responses to public etiquette and relationship issues. It includes reader sentiments and mock exchanges with responses from Abby and columnist Robert.
The Rev Joseph Tucker of Camden will be a special guest at St Mark's Episcopal Church on Wednesday May 30 at 5 45 p m. He will celebrate the Eucharist baptize children and a potluck supper will follow. Other local visits include the Ruppert and Burtch families and friends from Oregon Oklahoma and Louisiana.
Miss Stephanie Ruth Shimp married Samuel Meeks Strong at Ridglea Presbyterian Church Fort Worth at 7 p.m. Saturday May 26. The bride daughter of Mrs Walter Lacy and A B Shimp Amarillo Texas. Groom son of Dr and Mrs Samuel Webb Strong Hope. Officiant Rev Flynn V Long. Reception at Williamsburg Room Community Center. After a New Orleans trip they will live in Dallas where he studies dentistry and serves in the Navy.
Dr and Mrs Sam W Strong hosted a rehearsal dinner at Ridglea Country Club Fort Worth on Friday May 25 following the Shimp Strong wedding rehearsal. Private dining room featured gold cloth tables crystal candelabra daisies and greenery. A four course dinner was served and the bride elect and groom elect distributed gifts to the wedding party.
Rebecca Jane Polk of DeQueen formerly of Hope and Alan Kendall Peek of DeQueen wed at 3 30 p m Sunday May 20 in DeQueen First United Methodist Church. Parents are Mr and Mrs Joe A Polk and Mr and Mrs Kenneth B Peek. Rev John O Alston officiated. Four tables of Hope Duplicate Bridge Club met May 28 at the Fick home with top honors earned by Mrs E P Young Jr and Rudy Fick.
Hospital notes list admissions at Memorial Hospital Hope including J W May Bod can Miss Velma Goss Mrs Clifford Messer and Mrs Owen Hollis. Dismissals include Charles Key Sr and Marion Ogden. Branch Hospital adds Ansley Gilbert David Williams and Esther Stuart with dismissals Travis Putnam and Willie Fellows. Ginger wedding details describe a Priscilla gown with Alencon lace and a gardenia bouquet as part of a marriage ceremony and a rice bag party for the bride elect Melanie Garrett.
Union Baptist Church near Bodcaw hosts a week long revival from May 28 to June 2 with services at 10 am and 7 30 pm led by evangelist Skip Dillard. Various church and civic activities follow including a children’s choir meet at Fair Park and a day care and child development workshop at Hempstead County Center with speakers from Texarkana and local schools. A piano recital at First Presbyterian, a card night at Hope Country Club, Audubon Society meeting with guest Noted Daniel, V B S and Vacation Bible School sessions are scheduled June 3 to 8 across local churches with daily programs for children and families.
Mrs. Dorothy Goulet of Los Angeles visited two weeks with Mrs. Roland Pearson and family. Mr. and Mrs. Haskell Jones attended their niece Carol Heath and Tom Osborne’s wedding near Cincinnati on May 24 25 and 26. They met Cubs player Rick Monday and toured Broadway shows Company and Promises Promises. Mr. and Mrs. Jones visited El Reno Oklahoma and Dodge City Kansas during Memorial Day weekend.
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