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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1976
Page
2
A cold front from the northwest was forecast to end the state's warming trend. It would combine with an upper level disturbance in Texas to bring rain across much of the state today and tonight, especially south Arkansas.
Weather forecasts for Hope Arkansas varying skies with rain in south, mild today, cooler tonight and Saturday, highs in 60s, lows 30s north 40s south. Saturday around 60. The issue lists staff, notices, circulation figures, and long advertising rate card with carrier, mail, and college student bargain details.
Watermelon City CB Club thanked merchants for gifts to the annual coffee break boosting a 1250 donation to School of Hope. Events include a Horton Hatches the Egg skit at Rutherford campus, bake sale by Rho Epsilon Phi Beta Lambda, turkey raffle, cookbook sales, Thanksgiving bus trips, junior vs senior Powder Puff game, a Hope CB Club dance, and a Thanksgiving dinner sponsored by Phi Beta Lambda at RAVT School with tickets at the door.
The report lists multiple diabetes clinics with test counts and referrals: 96 tested with nine referred in Washington, 48 tested with eight referred at Ruth Applegate Center in McNab, and 89 tested with 13 referred at Blevins. Named volunteers supported each site, alongside organizers from Hempstead County Consumer Health Education Advisory Committee formed in 1970.
Pharmacists argue the EAC base price shift from AWP would lower pharmacy margins for welfare drugs while raising costs for private patients. They warn of added bookkeeping and a split payment burden, citing a related swine flu vaccine issue and urging public input to improve health education efforts. The piece ends with an unrelated bamboo note.
Theodis Haney 56, brother of Raymond Haney of Nashville, died Monday in Phoenix. Survived by son, daughter, four brothers, three sisters. Funeral 2 pm Saturday at Macedonia Methodist Church Locksburg Ark. Burial Sand Field Cemetery Lockesburg. Georgia Ann Savage 106, died November 14 in Texarkana hospital. Survived by husband David Savage Nashville. Funeral noon Saturday at Scott's Memorial United Methodist Church Lockesburg. Burial Paraloma Cemetery Paraloma Ark.
A pedestrian, Mrs. Atterbury, was struck by a car driven by Leeon Williams of Texarkana on Memorial Hospital route after turning off Highway 67 in front of Safeway. Williams faces a charge of failure to yield to a pedestrian.
Hope Council of Garden Clubs announced Yard of the Month winners Mrs. T S McDavitt 320 West Avenue B Mr. and Mrs Thomas Hays Sr 405 East 18th St and Mrs Anna Bennett 219 N Elm St The 1976 77 Garden Club Division boundaries define four areas around Main Street and Highway 67 with Gardenia Iris Rose and Lilac clubs passing the map.
The Legislative Council urged the Social Services Commissioner to end the state's association with the private firm Paid Prescription Inc which runs the indigent drug program. Lawmakers want a new operator by the June 30, 1977 sunset date amid pharmacist protests and criticism of the program.
A bomb attack on the Joshua Nkomo wing of the Rhodesian African National Council in Francistown, Botswana, killed a child and injured four others. Two bombs remained unexploded, prompting fears over disposal as officials investigated near the border with Rhodesia.
A Paris court ruled The Experimenter an outrage to public morals and ordered its destruction. Director Serge Korber and others were fined 3280 francs as police raids on massage parlors and sex shows intensified Puritan backlash in France.
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