Hope Community Theatre and local clubs schedule events
The Hope area social calendar lists Monday gatherings at 7:30 p.m. including Hope Community Theatre at Mrs. Phil Manus home, Ann Wollerman Circle at First Baptist Church, and Hope Chapter 328 Order of Eastern Star installation in the Masonic Hall. Tuesday features the Arkansas PTA District 13 Fall Conference at Hope Junior High, with lunch, plus Cosmopolitan Club and Masonic Lodge activities.
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Hope Community Theatre
Phil Manus
Ann Wollerman
First Baptist Church
Officers of Hope Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Arkansas Pta District 13
Hope Junior High
Cosmopolitan Club
R. L. Broach
George Newbern, Jr
Country Club
Hope Country Club
Thompson Evans, Jr
George Robison
Horace Anthony
Brack’ Schenck
Herbert Burns
L. Murphy
Andy Andrews
Von
Arkansans Honor Kennedy Across State in Day of Mourning
Across Arkansas people attended church services to mourn John F. Kennedy. Government offices and schools closed or shortened hours as many businesses halted activities for Kennedy's funeral. Memorial services occurred in Catholic, Protestant and Jewish congregations with military observances planned at Ft. Chaffee and Little Rock AFB. University campuses and many colleges closed or shortened hours as officials weighed the national tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Arkansas
John F. Kennedy
Chambers of Commerce
Almiei
Kennedy
Little River
Ray Sikes
Hot Springs
Ft. Chaffee
Little Rock Air Force Base
Sam J. Allen
Arkansas Council of Churches
Harold F. Ohlendorf
Ehlendorf
Arkansas Power and Light Co
University of Arkansas
Arkansa State Teachers
Southern Shie
Henderson
Arkansas Tech
Arkansas A&m
Little Rock University
Hendrix
Arkansas State
Beebe Branch of
Arkansas Site
Fort Smith Junior College
Birth announced for Briggs baby in Little Rock
Dr and Mrs Dale Briggs of Little Rock announce the birth of a son on Monday November 18 at St Vincent Infirmary. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Oliver F Brockman and Dr and Mrs Barney Briggs of Little Rock. Guest grandparents include Mr and Mrs C H Noxely of Hope Mrs E V Dilly of Nashville and Mr and Mrs W W Kinch and Mrs A Brockman of Little Rock.
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Dale. Briggs
Little Rock
St. Vincent Inirmary
Oliver F. Brockman
Barney Briggs
C. H. Noxely
Hope
E. V. Dilly
Nashville
W. W. Kinch
A. Brockman
Coming and Going at Southern Star and Nearby Homes
J W Curtis Jr of Buckner a student at Southern Star spent the weekend with his sister Mrs Chris Petre Mr Petre and Curt Mrs Ernest DeLong of Texarkana was the weekend guest for the James H Joneses. Mr and Mrs Roger Pitts returned home last week from Rochester Minn En route home they visited his parents Mr and Mrs H B Pitts in Lincoln Ark.
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J. W. Curtis, Jr
Buckne
Southern Star
Ster
Chris Petre
Petre
Curt
Ernest DeLong of
Texarkana
James H. Joneses
Roger Pitts
Rochester
Minn
H. 8. Pitts
Lincvaln
Ark
Multiple Arkansas districts close all day schools and events
Statewide closures extend to many districts including Gould McGehee Tiller Desha Central Lake Village McRae Beebe Marmaduke Morrilton Center Ridge Wonderview East Side Five near Morrilton Fort Smith Ozark Mountainburg Spiro Waldron Charleston Lavaca Roland Arkoma Rogers Springdale Bentonville Siloam Springs Gravette Pea Ridge Decatur Fayetteville Lincoln West Fork Greenland Gentry Hope Little Rock North Little Rock Camden Stuttgart DeWitt Gillett Clarendon Springdale Dumas Arkansas City Pangburn Searcy Judsonia White County Central Kensett Griffithville Rose Bud Bradford West Point. Also Lutheran schools in Fort Smith and Stuttgart and Petit Jean Vocational School. Public schools in Pulaski Van Buren Perry Cleveland and Bradley counties closed. The Arkansas A&M vs Millsaps basketball game tonight postponed.
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Gould
McGehee
Tiller
Desha Central
Lake Village
McRae
Beebe
Marmaduke
Morrilton
Center Ridge
Wonderview
East Side
Fort Smith
Ozark
Mountainburg
Spairo
Waldron
Charleston
Lavaca
Rowland
Arkoma
Rogers
Springdale
Bentonville
Siloam Springs
Gravette
Pea Ridge
Decatur
Fayetteville
Lincoln
West Fork
Greenland
Gentry
Hope
Little Rock
North Little Rock
Camden
Stuttgart
DeWitt
Gilett Clarendon
Dumas
Arkansas City
Pangburn
Searcy
Judsonia
White County Central
Kensett
Griffithville
Rose Bud
Bradford
West Point
Petit Jean
Stones in Boiling Spring set on Rush Creek
The stones in Boiling Spring on Rush Creek in Marion County resemble the polysta used by jewelers for cameo settings.
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Boiling Spring
Rush Creek
Marion County
When to Take Oath Agreed on in Dallas Flight
The Houston Post reports that after Kennedy's death Lyndon B. Johnson discussed the oath with Robert Kennedy aboard Air Force One at Love Field. They agreed Johnson should be sworn as 36th president before leaving Dallas. Judge Sarah T. Hughes administered the oath.
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Houston
Tex
Houston Pogl
Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Robert S. Kennedy
Johnson
United States
William Abby Jr
Jolson
Air Force One
Love Field
Dallas
Robert Kennedy
U.S
Sarah T. Hughes
Dobson
Rose Kennedy
Hyannis Port
Mass
State Aids in Rescue of Young Pair
Arkan sas police departments and ham operators joined with Tennessee and Oklahoma to rescue a Texas man and his date after their car dangled over a cliff for four hours. Ed Carpenski of San Antonio and Joyce Morton of Memphis were driven off the road near Rossville, Tennessee. Carpenski used a car radio to call emergency traffic. Tulsa ham Dan Lacy heard the call and coordinated help with operators in Iowa and Texas to locate and assist them.
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Tulsa
Okla
Arkansas
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Ed Carpenski
San Antonio
Tex
Ternessee
Joyce Morton
Memphis
Rossville
Tenn
Carpenski
Dan (Kelly) Lacy
Lacy
Iowa
Arkansas Police Asked to Donate for Tippit Fund
Arkansas State Police District 4 commander urged troopers in 26 counties to contribute to a Tippit Fund for Dallas policeman J. D. Tippit, shot while pursuing Kennedy’s assassin. The drive, led by Capt Otto Griffin, will be sent through Drew County Coroner Raymond Stephenson to the Dallas Times Herald, supporting Tippit’s widow and three children. Major Mack Thompson noted the idea may spread to the Highway Patrol Division.
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Monticello, Ark
Arkansas State Police
Dallas
Tex
J. D. Tippit
Kennedy
Otto Griffin
Tippet
Warren
Drew
Raymond Stephenson Fof
Monticello
Dallas Times-Herald
Trippet
Mack Thompson
Highway Patrol Division
State Police
Highway Patrol
Little Rock
Thompson
Interstate pursuit traced through six states to recover vehicle
In a coordinated effort spanning Kentucky Mississippi and Florida the Carpen ski case saw Lacy alert the Oklahoma Highway Patrol in Tulsa. The message moved through Vinita and Arkansas departments including Siloam Springs Springdale Harrison Batesville Newport then to Memphis and Tennessee police. Tennessee troopers located the car and resecured it on the road.
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Kentucky
Mississippi
Florida
Carpenski
Lacy
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Tulsa
Vinita
Okla
Arkansas
Siloam Springs
Springdale
Harrison
Batesville
Newport
Memphis
Tennessee Highway Patrol
Hams
Tennessee
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Fred Ellis
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Philco
Turkey
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Nie Edwards
Akadelphia
Sandra “ Dee John Gavin
Lesue Nielsen
Walter
Vou Nena Ed A
Taeens
Hunter Mannii, True
Sey
Wallace
Royal Doulton
Arzberg
Pillow’s Gift Shopard & Laurel Sts
Cs Sslee
Lehman's
Main Street
ZAK
International Silver
Compa
Travalore
Travel
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Hamilton Beach
Bane
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Firstuaster Electric
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Trustees
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