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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1955

Page

2

Cumbies To Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Cumbie of 1003 West 6th Street observe their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday November 27 with a open house from 2 to 6 PM. A large number of friends are expected. Guest list includes Dr. Doyle and Mrs. Wilson among others.

J. T. Cumbie 1003 West 6Th Street Magnolia Council of Garden Clubs Doyle G. Wilson Eddy Johnson W. L. Jameson, Jr

First Methodist Church Classes Schedule Sunday Gift Drive

Members of the Lillian Benton Sunday School Class are urged to bring gifts for the Hospital Unit this Sunday. George Frazier will teach the Jett B. Graves SS Class on Sunday November 27 at the First Methodist Church. All members are requested to attend.

Garnett Memorial Baptist Church J. R.thomas Belew Street Ernest Cobb Lillian Benton First Methodist Church Benton George Frazier Jett B. Graves

Thanksgiving Weekend Visit Noted for Dallas Byers Family

Mr and Mrs R L Byers and Marlin Byers of Dallas spent the Thanksgiving weekend with their relatives in the area.

R. L. Byers Marlin Byers Dallas Mrs. Wells Hamby Texarkana

Thanksgiving Guests Include Byers Hall and Rogers Family

Mr and Mrs Olen Byers and family hosted Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs Lindsey Hall of Dallas as guests to Mrs Francis Rogers.

Lindsey Hall of Dallas Francis Rogers

Melrose Club Hosts November Meeting With Holiday Cooking Demo

Melrose Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Otho Roberts home with co host Mrs. J F Mangum. Mrs. Huckabee demonstrated Christmas foods and hot spiced tea and frosted fruits. The group planned participation in the Christmas party and heard devotional from I Timothy 6 6 11. Refreshments for 10 members and 3 visitors were served. The December meeting will be the annual Christmas party at Mrs. Lyle Alien home.

Glenon Huckabee Melrose Home Demonstration Club Otho Roberts J. F. Mangum Huckabee Home Demonstration Council Roberts Jewell Mangum Perry Henley Lyle Alien

Rocky Mound Home Demonstration Club Meets in November

The Rocky Mound club gathered November 17 at Louise Dudley’s home for a program titled Holiday Foods featuring spiced tea and cranberry nutbread. Ruth Bruce presided as vice-president, and a Christmas party was planned with a gift exchange.

Rocky Mound Ruth Bruce Louise Dudley Harold Higgason Orie Byers Bruce Clara Barwick Norman Taylor Rachel Turner LaJuan Turner Helen Jurius Thelma Messer Jim Chambers

Hinton Home Demonstration Club Chooses Christmas Plans

The Hinton club met in November to discuss a Christmas Party and participation in the Council Christmas Party on December 6. Mrs. T R Gibson presided, with Mrs Oliver Rider leading devotions and prayer by Mrs Tom Drake. Fourteen members attended the roll call about host and hostess greetings.

Hinton Hinton Home Council T R. Gibson Oliver Rider Tom Drake

Baker Home Demonstration Club Meets at Carter Russell Home

Mrs. Ray Kitchens chaired the Baker Home Demonstration Club meeting at Mrs. Carter Russell's home on Thursday November 10. Mrs. Howard Tippett demonstrated Ideas for Holiday Entertaining with varied fruit and candle decorations. A question box was approved for upcoming meetings. America was sung and refreshments followed for 11 attendees.

Ray Kitchens Baker Home Demonstration Club Carter Russell Howard Tippett America R. H. Ringo

Boy With Accused Slayers Sentenced

An 18 year old boy, who claimed to be with two Arkansas youths before the Henderson police killing, pled guilty to auto theft in Princeton Indiana and received a 12 year sentence. Charles Winger of Wichita testified he left Benjamin Sitton and Joe Pearman, both 18, Fayetteville Arkansas, before Patrolman Jack Ranier was shot dead. Sitton and Pearman face first degree murder charges.

Princeton Ind Arkansas Henderson

Hurok Raises America’s Cultural Taste

Sol Hurok, famed impresario, is expanding American culture by bringing international acts to the United States. His Salers Wells Ballet touring success follows triumphs like the Scottish Guards at Madison Square Garden. He plans further ventures including Comedie Francaise Kabuki Dancers of Japan and the Sadlers Wells Sleeping Beauty on NBC.

Bob Thomas Hollywood Las Vegas United Nations Sol Hurok S. Hurok United States Salers Wells Ballet Company Hurok Scottish Guards Madison Square Garden Garden Ned Irish Comedie Franchaise New York

Quotations From Various Sources

San Francisco seismology expert calls prediction of a record earthquake unfounded and warns the city will be there tomorrow. Other items include Byrd optimistic about Little America bases, Eisenhower and Eisenhower pony remark, Pope Pius XII rest comment, Hennings on informers, Khrushchev on Cold War timing, and a Christmas party at Mrs Barber’s home.

United Press San Francisco Walter C. Marion University of California Jose Mariano Ponton Washington Richard E Byrd Little America Bombay Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev

Dear Miss Dix and Readers in a Readers Mailbag

Dorothy Dix answers reader questions on wedding plans, costs, family input, and timing. She cautions against rushing engagement discussions, advises balancing finances with gifts, and suggests thoughtful, proportionate gifts while noting plans should match both partners and families.

Miss Dix

Kennedy attacks immigration act cited as affront to equality

In Washington Senator Kennedy blasts the McCarran Walter act as an affront to world leaders and core American ideals claiming it denies equal rights for all. In Los Angeles the Stevenson speech draws mixed reaction while James tidal figure TonGay is recaptured after Florida Raiford escape, with a prisoner’s plea about medical neglect.

Washington John F.kennedy D-Mass Leonard W. Hail Adlai Stevenson Harry Truman Jfair

Mrs Curtis Stout Hosts Beechwood Luncheon for Bride Elect

Mrs Curtis Stout entertained at her Beechwood home in Little Rock for Miss Mary Anne Lange bride elect of James Thomas. Guests included Mrs C C Thomas of Prescott and Mrs Harley Cox of New York City. The event featured an Italian cut-work cloth and chrysanthemum centerpiece with a lace handkerchief from Switzerland as a corsage.

Curtis Stout Beechwood Little Rock Mary Anne Lange James Thomas Switzerland C. C. Thomas Prescott Harley Cox New York City

Legion Auxiliary Hosts November Meeting at Stripling Home

The American Legion Auxiliary gathered Monday evening at Mrs. Dewey Stripling’s home with co-hosts Mrs. Loyce Anderson and Mrs. C. D. Ward for the November gathering. Autumn decor brightened the Stripling residence while guest speaker L. L. Mitchell addressed veterans’ issues and local aid possibilities. A dessert course was served to 16 members and Mr. Mitchell.

Mission Study By W S C S On American Indian Theme

The W S C S of the Methodist Church held an all day mission study on the American Indian. Mrs L C Gatlin presided opening prayer and intro notes were by Mrs J W Teeter. Chapters were reviewed by several members during morning and afternoon sessions with hymns and prayers.

Methodist Church L. C. Gatlin J. W. Teeter H. H. McKenzie J. T. Worthington Gatlin

Mrs Dennis Ledbetter Leads Christian Women's Fellowship Meeting

Mrs Dennis Ledbetter led the Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church in a Monday afternoon gathering.

Dennis Ledbetter Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church

When to Keep Chet in Mind as School Calls

The speaker advises that friends should not be lightly discarded. The note suggests delaying a serious relationship with Chet since you will be apart at school for a year and before college.

Miss Dix Chet J. A

Johnson Favored by McClellan for Democratic Nomination

Sen Lyndon Johnson, the choice of Sen McClellan, is touted as the leading Democratic presidential prospect though he recovers from a heart attack. McClellan notes Arkansas Democrats show coolness toward Stevenson, Kefauver, Harriman, and Adlai, with Johnson as his pick.

Washington Sen McClellan Lyndon Johnson D Tex Johnson Senate Texa Arkansas Adlai Stevenson Gov Harriman York Kefauver D Tenn Camden Arkansas Bar St. Louis Benton

Cold Aga Continent Preserves Items For Centuries

Frigid conditions on the Aga continent preserve wood, food, tea prints and matches for years. Items left behind survive in good condition, offering rare insights into past daily life and supply chains.

Aga Continent

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