05 Nov 1974
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1974
Page
1
The National Weather Service reports partly cloudy skies and cool temperatures today. Expect fair skies tonight with cold readings and a gradual warmup on Wednesday. An extended outlook indicates a chance of showers Friday.
Hope Star for Tuesday November 5 1974 provides regional weather outlook in the eastern half of the state with scattered frost possible and a warming trend through Friday. The issue lists multiple city rainfall totals, temperatures forecast, and overnight lows tied to cities like Little Rock Pine Bluff El Dorado Texarkana Fort Smith Fayetteville Harrison and Memphis. Subscription rates and delivery options are detailed including carrier and mail prices across counties and out of state.
Monte E. Montgomery, 31, off duty North Little Rock police officer, was shot and wounded after surprising a young man attempting to burglarize a vacant house owned by the officer’s father. He was listed in good condition after surgery at North Little Rock Memorial Hospital. he was unarmed and in civilian clothes.
At the Hope Rotary Club luncheon on Friday November 1 Gilbert Travis general manager of Edward Hines Lumber Company spoke about his background and gave a history of the firm founded in 1892 with Chicago headquarters The Hope Division of Edward Hines Lumber of Arkansas produces 110000 board feet daily employs 58 locally and has a $500000 annual payroll An extra 25 woods workers support local engagement Gerald Keith welcomed visitors including Frank Key George Jordan Judge Wilson and several others The club also sang Happy Birthday to Guy Basye and other members.
Clinic Pharmacy Inc located at the New Hope Clinic building corner of Third and Pine Streets officially opened November 1. Owners Steve Bader and Douglas Drake of Ward & Son Drug Co and Village Rexall join in this venture with Paul Morgan managing. The store will operate cash only with limited delivery and full medical profiles, hours 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday.
A Little Rock physician said Sue Joyce Bishop Helms, 44, died from an infection linked to a leg bite, possibly from a brown recluse spider. Helms, admitted Friday with blood poisoning and a 104 degree fever, died after 12 to 14 hours in shock despite massive treatments. The bite, four or five days prior, was not seen by the patient who suspected a mosquito bite.
Washington AP reports that over 200 million tire casings are discarded yearly in the United States. Retreading tires saves crude oil by using seven gallons to produce a new tire compared with 232 gallons for a new tire, and more than 40 million retreads sold in 1973 saved hundreds of millions of gallons of oil.
Mrs. Lillie Pearson aged 85 of Prescott died at home Sunday. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Prescott with Rev. Charles Walthall officiating. Burial followed in DeAnn Cemetery. Survivors include her husband A E Pearson two sons A E Pearson Jr and R J Pearson three daughters J T Easterling Al Daniels and W H Matthews a brother H M Burns a sister Mrs J A Reeves and 12 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral conducted by Cornish Funeral Service.
Loy Garner of 313 S Spruce St Hope Ark writes to oppose repealing prohibition. He argues drinkers enable bootleggers, warns of traffic, litter, and youth alcoholism, cites biblical verses against drunkenness, and urges staying away from Texarkana for liquor purchases to protect the Hope community. November 1, 1974.
Four members of Arkansas Public Building Authority agreed to appeal a ruling that it would be unconstitutional for the PBA to issue revenue bonds for financing a $74 million state office complex. They said the appeal is necessary to settle legal questions before bond sales.
Senator J W Fulbright of Arkansas underwent minor corrective surgery at Bethesda Naval Medical Center on Monday. His office said the procedure was successful and that he is in good condition and likely to leave the hospital within a week.
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