Mr Charlie Harrell retires after 44 years with Hope Auto
The Star profiles Charlie Harrell who joined Hope Auto in 1923 and rose to lead the parts department. Trained 40 to 50 men, four started their own dealerships, including Frank McLarty, now company president. Harrell, born in Prescott, plans to “play it by ear” after 44 years of service. He and wife are active in First Methodist Church, with a daughter in Dallas.
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Canada
Sue
Alcoholics Anonymous
Kate
Winnie
Charlie
Hope Auto
Hope
Prescott
Ford Company
Harrell
Ford
W. M. Cantley
E. 0. Wingfield
Tom McLarty
Mr. Harrell
Ray Turner
Bob Yarbrough
A. C. Willingham
Texas
Frank McLarty
Frank
The
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First Methodist Church
D. B. Russell
Dallas
Hope Auto Company
Charles Harrell
Town & Country
All Hope Auto Company
Probate Notice in Hempstead County Arkansas
In the matter of Curry W. Allen estate No 2094 Hope Arkansas is the decedent. Date of death September 3 1967. The March 19 1958 will was admitted October 10 1967. C Allen administrator with will annexed invites timely petitions and claims within six months from first publication November 8 1967.
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Curry W. Allen
Hope
C. Allen
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Chrysler and Union Start Bargaining
United Auto Workers and Chrysler began around the clock bargaining to avert a second nationwide auto strike this year. About 6,000 Chrysler workers walked out at five Detroit area plants plus facilities in Newark and Missouri, threatening early shutdowns before a midnight strike deadline.
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Kit Kincade
Associated Press
Detroit
United Auto Workers
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
Walter P. Reuther
UAW
John D. Leary
St Louis
Yilun
Arkansas Baptists elect Rev Hinson as president after runoff
The Arkansas Baptist Convention elected Rev Thomas A Hinson 38 president after a four candidate runoff with Circuit Judge Tom Digby. Digby named first vice president by acclamation while Kenneth Threet was chosen second vice president. A separate push to rename the Arkansas Baptist Medical Center drew mixed reaction.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Baptist Convention
Thomas A. Hinson
Hinson
Tom Digby
Digby
First Baptist Church of
West Memphis
Burton Miley
First Baptist Church
Springdale
C. W. Caldwell
Coleridge
Blytheville
Kenneth Threet
Pregott
M. O. Stallings
Conway
Arkansas Baptist Medical Center
Convention
Berwin L. McDonald
Arkansas Baptist Newsmagazine
Stallings
W. H. Dudley
Houston
National Baptist Missionary Educational Convention
Arkansas Convention
Negroes Win a Variety of Offices in Tuesday Elections
The Associated Press reports Negroes won diverse offices in Tuesday's elections, including firsts. Carl B. Stokes became mayor of Cleveland, and Richard G. Hatch won Gary Indiana by 1495 votes. Dr. W Ferguson Reid became Virginia legislature's first Black member since Reconstruction. Robert Clark mayors Mississippi legislature seat, James M. Bradley sheriff in Charles City Va. Iona W. Adkins won Charles City County clerk. Willan C. Ross Jr and James H. Wynn won first Black seats on local school committees in Massachusetts. Boston race details note a factor in the mayoral contest.
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Associated Press
Meres
Carl B. Stokes
Cleveland
Richard G. Hatchet
Gary
Ind
W. Ferguson Reid
Virginia
Mississippi
Robert Clark
Holmes County
James M. Bradley
Charles City
Richmiom
Iona W. Adkins
Willan C. Ross Jr
Pittsfield
Mass
James H. Wynn
North Adams
Boston
Sile
Thomas
Williams Is Winner in Mississippi crosses party lines
In Mississippi, John Bell Williams, a Democrat who challenged his party in Congress for 20 years, won a landslide governor race defeating Republican Ruchel Phillips. With 1,785 of 2,15 precincts reporting, Williams led 263,613 to 113,375. The election also boosted Black political gains, with Robert Clark winning an Independent bid backed by the Mississippi Freedom Democratic party and six other Black candidates securing county or municipal offices, bringing total Black officeholders to 24.
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Welfare Department
Ten Blaylock
Saline County
John ‘Buddy’ Parker
Blayjock
County Welfare Board
William Blankenship
Jean Davenport
Benton
Blaylock
Blankenship
Miss Davenport
Garland
Hot Spring
Clark
Sutine
Iom
James Saggus
Associated Press
Jackson
Miss
John Bell Willams
Congress
Barry Goldwater
Ruchel Phillips
Williams
Philips
Holmes County
Robert Clark
Mississippi Freedom Democrat Ie Party
Love
House
Mississippi Gubernatorial Contest Shapes Conservative Shift
In Wernestay on November 8 1987 supervisors constables and justices of the peace saw Ethel Glen Hope Barnett contend a mistrial and Willams win the Nestroba County sheriff seal. Williams plans a hospital return for a feg condition from a WWII crash and will decide on a first news conference. He credits conservative unity in the traditionally Democratic state for victory and touts a campaign of measured barbs while opponents are praised after elimination.
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Ethel Glen Hope Barnett
Philadelphia
Missy
Nestroba County
Willams
Paul Johnson
Phillips
Mississippi
Britt urges vigilance between elections in Arkansas
Lt. Gov. Maurice Footsie Britt tells a civic club residents should stay concerned about government between election years. He warns that state county and local government often operates freely between votes, with office holders, employees and special interests driving the process.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Maurice
Britt
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