Christian Benevolent Society Anniversary Observed
The Christian Benevolent Society marked its third Thanksgiving anniversary at Haynes Chapel Baptist Church on Thursday night November 24 with a program and dinner. Rev. J. D. Dempsey led prayers and music. Mrs. Gertrude Harris and others performed vocal items. Rev. J. W. Walker gave the guest address. Mr. Will V. Rutherford spoke. offertory conducted by Jim Jones and Dan Hamilton. a token gift from the society was presented to the church pastor. Sixty four members were served plate lunches.
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The
Christian Benevolent Society
Haynes Chapel Baptist Church
J. D. Dempsey
America
Neva Carmichael
Laura Jordan
Gertrude Harris
the Society
J. W. Walker
Will V. Rutherford
Yerger High School
Jim Jones
Dan Hamilton
Haynes Chapel
T. J. Lowe
Public Auction of Hempstead County Real Estate Sale
Commissioner Garrett Willis announces a chancery sale of 60 acres in Hempstead County Arkansas. The property lies in Township 9 South Range 26 West Sections 22 and 23 and will sell December 10 1955 at Hope Court House front entrance. Credit term is three months with 8 percent interest and bond with surety. possession delivered December 31 1955.
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Chancery Court
Hempstead County
Arkansas
M. T. Still
Joe Heinrich
City of
Hope
Township 9
Garrett Willis
TCU Clinches SWC Title After Turbulent Season
Texas Christian wins the Southwest Conference by finishing first as Texas, Texas A&M, and Arkansas follow. Rice ends last after a 15-7 loss to Baylor, while Jim Swink of TCU leads with 125 points in a controversial, high attendance season totaling 1,287,036 fans across 36 home games.
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Texas Christian
Mississippi
Southern Methodist
Mississipi
Texas
Texas A&m
Aggies
TCU
A&m
Arkansas
Baylor
Rice
Jim Swink
Thanksgiving Gatherings and Travel Notes From Arkansas Families
The report lists Mrs. Geneva Spears returning to Fresno after visiting her ill mother Mrs. Bell English. Virginia Carroll of Oklahoma City left November 18 for home after weeks with her daughter Della Mae Williamson and visited her brother Rev. M. B Davis in Prescott Arkansas. Willie P. Davis of Berkeley California also left November 18 after weeks in Hot Springs Arkansas on business and to see Rev. M. B Davis. A Thanksgiving dinner at Mrs. Syphenia Hicks’s home included many Hicks and Henderson family members plus Rev. Wallace Dunn and Mrs Bowie from Norphlet. Additional callers included Mrs. Mary Hicks Palmer of Malvern and Mr. M. J. Wilson of the city.
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Geneva Spears
Fresno
Calif
Bell English
Washington
Virginia Carroll
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Della Mae Williamson
Willie P. Davis
Berkeley
California
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Rev. M. B. Davis
Prescott
Syphenia Hicks
Callie Hicks
Norphlet
Messrs . W
R. A
C. W. Hicks
Willye Hicks Bryant
Ark
R. A. Hicks
R. J. Hicks
C. T
Probate Notice of Robert J Beard Estate in Hope Arkansas
In the Probate Court of Hempstead County Arkansas the estate of Robert J Beard deceased is probated. The will dated December 28 1952 was admitted on November 21 1955 and James P Howell is executor. Claims must be verified and filed within six months from first publication or be barred. This notice first published November 28 1955. James P Howell Executor 400 South Elm St Hope Ark.
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Hempstead County
Arkansas
Robert J. Beard
Hope
James P. Howell
South Elm St
Hope, Ark
No Bowl Bid Interest Voiced By Tennessee
Knoxville reports Tennessee coach Bowden Wyatt said the Vols are not interested in a bowl bid after a 20 to 13 win over Vanderbilt. The victory put Tennessee at 6 3 1 while Auburn stood 8 1 1, with Gator Bowl officials showing interest in pairing the Vols.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee
Bowden Wyatt
Vols
Vanderbilt
Auburn
Nesbitt Best Kicker Horton Best Returner
Nesbitt led as kicker and Horton as returner in Southwest Conference football statistics for the season. Jim Swink of Texas Christian topped rushing, total offense, and scoring, with Swink and Roach of Southern Methodist as other leaders in passing and offense across Texas, SMU, and Arkansas.
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Dallas
Jim Swink
Texas Christian
Texas
Southern Methodist
Arkansas
Swink
Henry Moore
John Roach
Joe Clements
Roach
Menan Schriewer
Conference Standings Highlight Yardage Near Records
The report notes a player total of 1,283 yards nearing conference records as standings update. The fragment references conference standings and yardage milestones within the season context.
Six Teams Still Have Title Hope in NFL Race
In a dramatic NFL weekend, six of the league’s twelve teams remain in title contention with two weeks left. Highlights include Lou Groza’s blocked kicks and the Rams’ 23-21 win over the Eagles, while Chicago Bears fall from the lead after a 53-14 loss to the Cardinals.
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National Football League
NFL
Grandman
Chicago Bears
Chicago Cardinals
Bears
Los Angeles Rams
Les Ritcher
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Eagles
Rams
Norm van Brocklin
Richter
Ram
Cleveland Browns
Lou Groza
Cleveland
New York Giants
Washington Redskins
Wyatt and Cruze Win SEC Coach and Player of Week
Tennessee's 14 0 upset of Vanderbilt earned coach Bowden Wyatt and end Buddy Cruze SEC honors in the Atlanta Journal weekly coaches poll. It marks the Vols second straight sweep after beating Florida, when Wyatt and fullback Tommy Bronson previously won.
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Atlanta
Tennessee
Vanderbilt
Volunteers
Atlanta Journal
Coaches Today
Bowden Wyatt
Buddy Cruze
Vols
Florida
Wyatt
Tommy Bronson
All-American Team Named in UP Poll
Norman Miller reports the United Press All-America football team for 1965 from a nationwide poll of 304 writers and broadcasters. Howard Cassady headlines at halfback, earning 2,979 points, with Beagle and Kramer as end selections and a balanced roster from the South Southwest Pacific Coast and East regions.
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Norman Miller
ORK
Midwest
Howard
Hopalong
Cassady
Ohio State
United Press
Navy
Ron Kramer
Michigan
Bruce Bosley
West Virginia
Norman Masters
Michigan State
Bo Bollinger
Oklahoma
Calvin Jones
Iowa
Bob Pellegrini
Maryland
Howard Cassady
Jim Swink
Texas Christian
Paul Hornung
Notre Dame
Jon Arnett
Southern California
Beagle
Western Conference reshapes as Altemore shocks San Francisco
The article notes Altemore’s 26-14 road win over San Francisco to improve to 5-4-1, with Green Bay at 5-5 after a loss to Detroit. It highlights Arkansas players Nesbitt and Horton leading punting and returns, and Pittsburgh’s 23-14 loss keeping the standings tight at 7-3 after their fourth straight victory.
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Pittsburgh
Altemore
San Francisco
Green Bay
Detroit
Tigers Stamp Stamps by 47-0 Score
The Yerger Tigers defeated Stamps 47 to 0 as Tyus scored three times Wilson and Moss added two each with Dick Brandon and Altha Shaw delivering a safety block. The win left the Tigers at 2 losses on the season. Next they host Nashville at Hammons Stadium Wednesday and then Fort Smith Friday.
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Yerger Tigers
Stamps
Tyus
Wilson
Moss
Dick Brandon
Altha Shaw
Tigers
Nashville
Hammons Stadium
Fort Smith
Several Cage Games Slated Tuesday Night
With the end of football season basketball in the area is getting into full swing. Hope Semiot travels to Spring Hill for a Tuesday night game. Prescott boys and girls play Laneburg at Prescott Tuesday night starting at 7. Wednesday the Bodean boys go to Willisville tourney through December 3.
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Saisor
Hope Semiot
Spring Hill
Prescott
Iain Laneburg
Bodean
Willisville
Ex Parkers Figure in Pro Upset
Three former University of Arkansas players starred in a 54-14 Chicago Card upset of the Chicago Bears. Quarterback Lamar MVHa threw two TD passes covering 28 and 7 yards, while Pat Summeral kicked 12 and 4 yard field goals and converted after six scores. Bears veteran back John Hoffman caught a 23 yard pass for a touchdown.
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Chicago
University of Arkansas
Chicago Bears
Eas
Lamar Mvha
Cardinal
Pat Summeral
John Hoffman
Bears
All-America Football Honors Highlight Key Specialists
The article notes the top vote getter with 2738 points and highlights Kramer's 218-pound place kicking and punting, topping at 2643. It mentions Cassady and Jones as repeaters from Iowa, and Don Holleder of Army as the only other eligible collegian, with Holleder shifting from end to quarterback and earning honorable mention.
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Kramer
Michigan
Cassady
Jones
Iowa
Don Holleder
Army
Bt Holleder
Qugres Batk
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