10 Nov 1975
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1975
Page
1
Mrs Kenneth Petre, Emmet Arkansas taxidermist, pursues an unusual hobby turning dead animals into lifelike displays. She cures hides for months, mounts them on synthetic forms, adds eyes and teeth, and embellishes with cosmetics. Her work, often from road kills, ranges from deer to albino raccoon.
The Hope Kiwanis Club will host its annual Farm City Day on November 2 with Johnny Burke and the meeting committee in charge. Arkansas Poultry Federation's Jimmy Ligon will discuss Today's Farmer, and Gene Flames of Hot Springs National Park will be the guest speaker. The luncheon gathering starts at noon at the Town and Country restaurant.
The Associated Press reports a cold front moved through Arkansas bringing strong winds and brief heavy showers. Temperatures dropped behind the front as moisture lingered, but rainfall was light overall with only .14 of an inch recorded in the 24 hours ending 6 a.m. at Little Rock.
A shortened Hope Star weather and news snippet notes a strong surface low moving northeast over the upper Mississippi valley with severe thunderstorms north of Arkansas. No Arkansas storms reported as the front exits the state. Temperatures to drop to seasonal norms with highs in the 60s and lows in the 30s to 40s, and another front expected midweek with possible showers.
A Game and Fish Commission team spoke at the Hope Rotary Club luncheon on November 6 outlining deer season rules for November 10. Spokesman Tommy Taylor described orange vest requirements, road shooting bans, zone changes, and lawful deer harvesting guidance, plus water conditions and safety notes.
A Baptist church near Shreveport was robbed during the Sunday service as a pistol wielding bandit demanded wallets at the collection plate. About $60 was taken from roughly 20 worshippers, with some purses hidden beneath pews. The suspect fled in a late model car, leaving five empty wallets found later.
Eight Mississippi physicians in the north of the state received more than $100,000 each last year for Medicaid patient care. Names include Drs A E Wood Jr Belzoni Julius L Levy Clarksdale Robert C Tibbs I Cleveland Travis Q Richardson Drew John G Downer Lexington James E Warrington Shelby George L Howell Starkville and J Edward Hill Hollandale. The state plans to disclose the names of 194 physicians earning over 100k, with federal funds covering most Medicaid costs and audits ensuring service necessity.
Graveside services for Bryant Kelly Angel infant son of Bobbie and Marion Angel of Hope were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Rose Hill cemetery with Herndon Funeral Home in charge. He died Saturday in a local hospital. Survivors include brothers Rocky and Todd Angel both at home paternal grandfather Robert Calhoun and maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Angel of Hope.
California maintains a ban on killing bighorn sheep that has spanned more than a hundred years, reflecting ongoing wildlife protection efforts. The policy underscores longstanding environmental safeguards and enforcement by state wildlife authorities.
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