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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1950
Page
2
An 80 acre property four miles south of town features a substantial four room house, a good barn, a stock pond, a spring branch, and cross fencing. The entire tract includes open pasture and woods, a good well and pump, a gas electric in-house system, and serviceable out-buildings. Priced to sell, with assorted listings for nearby homes and real estate services.
Abilene, Texas November 25 An accidental gunshot killed Hardin-Simmons football star Dale Witcher 20 while hunting on a ranch near Breckenridge Witcher stood defense back for the Hardin-Simmons Cowboys Jack Jones was a hunting companion The gun discharged as Witcher leaned his gun against the car and reached into the auto for a jacket The shot killed him instantly
New Orleans observers expect Kentucky to be named for the 1951 Sugar Bowl with Oklahoma likely considered after today’s games. The Sugar Bowl typically waits until season end, and weather could affect outcomes as analysts weigh Clemson and Nebraska possibilities against unbeaten squads. Local notes mention visitors and residents in town for the holiday period.
Gene Lambert, former Arkansas athlete and coach, is appointed chairman of the division of health, physical education and athletics at Arkansas A. & M. College in Monticello. He will organize the division and coordinate its needs for the region while continuing his automobile business in Springdale. His son Gene Jr. plays on this year’s Razorback basketball team.
Eddie and friends attempt artificial respiration on Margie Lou after Duke drags her from the water. A strong stranger arrives, observes, and begins revival techniques as others watch, while the crowd speculates about the savior’s identity and war-era context.
Football results list from Associated Press and state playoffs across classes AA to B. Key games include Miami over Iowa 14 6, LSU over Villanova 13 7, San Jose State 92 Montana State 0, and multiple district playoff outcomes such as Blytheville 27 Forest City 7 and DeQueen 41 Sheridan 12. Other notable scores feature Siloam Springs 18 Clarksville 0, Wynne 24 Monticello 0, and Amity 0.
Dallas November 25 The next to last week of Southwest Conference play sees Baylor and Southern Methodist clash in Dallas while Rice and Texas Christian meet in Houston. Texas and Texas A M clash at Austin on November 30 as Arkansas closes season with a loss to Tulsa 26 to 13. Baylor SMU winner likely tied for second with Texas A M. Rice can join by beating TCU. Attendance expected 50,000 for SMU Baylor at Cotton Bowl and 95,002 for Rice TCU in Houston.
National League games featured Waterloo 73 over Kansas City 74 in exhibitions with Denver 73 beating Minneapolis 58 and New York Rens 52. Utah 68 edged Montana State di and Bayonne NJ JC 63. New York AC 61. Valley City ND topped Huron ID 78 to 53. Utah State 62 defeated Idaho State 64. Brigham Young 68 beat Regis Denver 55. A milk preparation note concludes the column.
Radio guide lists NBC CBS ABC and MBS schedules for Saturday and Sunday with programs such as Danger ous Assignment Man Called X Judy Canova Grand Ole Opry Gene Autry Hopalong Cassidy Gang Busters Lucille Ball My Favorite Husband and more. It also notes Dimension X The Falcom Counter Spy Big Show Ed Wynn Phil and Alice Gloria Swanson Hedda Hopper and others along with musical programs like Guy Lombardo Sinatra Hour Stop the Music and Oklahoma Symphony Hour.
A description of India's banyan tree with branches forming trunks, reportedly containing up to 350 main trunks and 3000 smaller ones, paired with a stat noting 135 players began in the pro loop in 1946 and only 18 remain active in the NBA this season.
Belgrade November 24 Tito told the Associated Press in a Thanksgiving interview that Yugoslavia would lose independence only at a dear price and that the Cominform threat would be met by arming from the West if needed. He urged more American aid to stave famine, noting Congress may approve 80 to 105 million dollars in food assistance. Tito defended Yugoslavia as an equal partner and said UN intervention would be invited if attacked, while seeking aid from Britain and possibly France.
In a look back across baseball memory, Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox was named the most valuable player in the American League. The piece recalls a 1950s Polo Grounds crowd watching Green Bay defeat New York 23-14 and mentions old trades and Rose Bowl selections from decades past.
Severe winter weather swept across the eastern half of the United States with heavy snow from the Rockies to New England. Temperatures plummeted to near zero in parts of the cold belt as snow slowed traffic from western Pennsylvania to New York and the mid-Atlantic.
Laneburg faces Avery seniors in high school A and B games at the Laneburg gym Saturday night aiming for a fourth straight win. Last week Laneburg beat Avery 60 38 and 26 15 in the two games, with wins also over Botteau 47 81 and Chichester 40 25. Coach Julius Adams can field the same lineup, with Spell Purtle Calhoun East and Dillard listed as probable starters.
Mr Bittle demonstrated duplicated experimental results on Burton Ellis farm as D K Bemis Virgil Massey and BE Parks praised forestry programs by Keep Arkansas Green and International Paper. Cecil Guthrie explained conservation payment for timber improvements. attendees included Basye Hendrix McMath Rhodes Royston Atkins Enoch Stuart Dawson and Dunnevent with Oliver Adams directing activities as weather drifted with snow in cast Pennsylvania.
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