Yerger Band Mothers Club Meeting Tonight at 7:30
The Yerger Band Mothers Club convenes tonight at 7 30 in the Yerger Band Building. All members are requested to attend.
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1955
Page
4
Verger Tigers Halfback James Delaney Injured in Friday Game
James Delaney a halfback for the Verger Tigers sustained a broken collar bone in a Friday night game against Stamps at Hammons Stadium. He was transported by Hicks Funeral Home Ambulance to County Memorial Hospital for immediate care and was reported to be doing fine, with plans to return home in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Delaney
Verger Tigers
Stamps
Hammons
County Memorial Hospital
Hicks Funeral Home
St Luke Church Reports State Rally Pledges and Visits
The St Luke Church Sunday School session was led by the Superintendent. Rev. E N Glover taught the lesson and a State Rally followed the morning service with five states represented. Julia Woods of Michigan led with $21.16 and won first prize. Mt Siniai C M E Church and St Luke Baptist Guerney placed second and third. Visitors included Nash family members and Mrs Simmons of California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. N. Glover
Julia Woods
Michigan
Mt. Siniai C. M. E. Church
St. Luke Baptist Church
Guernsey
Nash
Simmons
California
Viola Burton
Thanksgiving Dinner Guests Around Local Families
Thanksgiving Day gatherings featured Mrs. Persie Turner Mrs. Mel Rosie Frierson and Mr and Mrs Ed Jones and families with Mr and Mrs James Boatner as hosts. Additional guests included Mr. and Mrs M J Wilson and relatives from Arkansas Mrs Mary Palmer of Malvern Little Rock residents Frankie Lee Alexander Issac Wilson Berry Randle Richard Wilson and Martha Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persie Turner
Mel Rosie Frierson
Ed Jones
James Boatner
M. J. Wilson
Mary Palmer
Malvern
Arkansas
Frankie Lee Alexander
Little Rock
Issac Wilson
Berry Randle
Richard Wilson
Martha Wilson
Out-Of-Town Attendees At Mr T C Davis Funeral
Funeral services for Mr T C Davis were held at Haynes Chapel Baptist Church. Attendees included numerous relatives and friends from Louisiana Arkansas Illinois Indiana Missouri and Michigan with names such as A W Curry Ben Gladney J W Merritt Leroy Rogue John R Wilson James Hall I D Coleman Kinlock Carry C Bodom Pearline Winter Charlie Bullock John E Henderson W A Malone Clarence Woodard William Mahoney Augusta Green Edward Benton Samuel Smith Cleveland Stimson Julie Bell Winter Filla n Howard Ophelia Swift Alvin Washington Bell Howard Della Swift Felton Howard Rob Moore Inez Craven Freddie Lee Moss Zepher Hopson May Frank Sanders Horace Howard Russell Hightower Leroy Da- plus others from distant states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Davis
Haynes Chapel Baptist Church
A. W. Curry
Ben Gladney
JW. Merritt
Leroy Rogue
John R. Wilson
James Hall
I. D. Coleman
Kinlock Carry
C. Bodom
Pearline Winter
Charlie Bullock
el Dorado
Ark
Rob Moore
Chicago, IL
Inez Craven
Freddie Lee Moss
Gary
Indiana
Zepher Hopson
St. Louis
May Frank Sanders
Little Rock
Arkansas
Horace Howard
Ruston
Russell Hightower
Detroit
Mich
Leroy da
New Feature Added to Stuttgart World Championship Duck Contest
A new feature for the World Championship Duck Calling contest in Stuttgart includes a duck picking contest for the first time. General chairman Jim Griffith announced the addition as Gov. Orval Faubus and Sen. John McClellan are expected to attend along with other guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuttgart
Jim Griffith
Orval Faubus
Sen
John MccClellan
D-Ark
Major League Trade Talks Heat Up at Minors Convention
Major league trade chatter grows as Frankie Lane presses Cardinals bids with Giants Phillies and Cubs. Lane seeks a veteran catcher a right handed hitting outfielder and a frontline pitcher while rumors link Wes Westrum Sally Hemus Harry Elliott and Pete Whisenant to a Giants swap and Red Schoendienst Whitey Lockman and Jim Hearn to other deals. In the American League Cleveland eyes Gus Triandos Hal Smith Sherman Lollar and Maury McDermott in talks with Baltimore Chicago and Washington respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Reichler
Columbus
Frankie Lane
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago White Sox
New York Giants
Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Lane
Cardinals
Wes Westrum
Giants
Sally Hemus
Harry Elliott
Pete Whisenant
Red Schoendienst
Whitey Lockman
Jim Hearn
New York
Roy Hamey
Phillies
Cleveland
Baltimore
Gus Triandos
Hal Smith
Chicago
Sherman Lollar
Washington
Maury McDermott
Cassady Wins Heisman Trophy for 1956 Grid Play
Ohio State star Howard Cassady, a Columbus native and Big Ten champion back, wins the Heisman with 2 219 points in the Downtown Athletic Club balloting 1 324 writers and broadcasters. Jim Swink TCU runner up with 742 votes. others include Bo Bolinger Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Howard
Hopalong
Cassady
Ohio State
Columbus
Ohio
Buckeyes
Woody Hayes
Downtown Athletic Club
United States
Alan Ameche
Wisconsin
John W. Heisman
Johnny Lattner
Notre Dame
Jim Swink
Texas Christian
Bo Bolinger
Oklahoma
Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey Phillips
Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey Phillips hosted a晚 dinner Monday November 28 with guests from Shreveport and Minden Louisiana including Mes r J. W. Merritt John R. Wilson J. D. Coleman Augusta Green and Ben Gladney and A W Curry and Dorsey Phillips as hosts and hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Curry
J. W. Merritt
John R. Wilson
J. D. Coleman
Augusta Green
Ben Gladney
Shreveport
Minden
Louisiana
Dorsey Phillips
Craton Epps Enjoy Weeklong Texas Visit with Relatives
Mr and Mrs Craton Epps recently returned from a week long vacation in Texas They visited Mr Epps brother and sister in law Leo Epps in Memphis Texas and Mrs Epps brother and sister in law J T Cannon in Wichita Falls for the trip The item highlights family visits across Texas communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Craton Epps
Craton Epps
Texas
Mr. Epps
Leo Epps
Memphis
Epps
J. T. Cannon
Wichita Falls
Agnes Hardemon Hosts Friendship Club Meeting
The Friendship Club will meet at the home of Ms. Agnes Hardemon on Thursday December 1 at 7 30 p m All members are asked to be present and prepared for the program or discussion and to bring a covered dish for the social portion of the evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Hardemon
Friendship Club
Cotton State League to Fold Next January
The Cotton States League, a Class C circuit, will dissolve by January 1 due to three member clubs unable to operate next season. Poor attendance and financial troubles hit Hot Springs Arkansas Meridian and Vicksburg Mississippi teams, while Monroe Louisiana El Dorado Arkansas and Greenville Mississippi reportedly broke even or better. The league has operated intermittently since 1902 with a 1947 resumption after a 1941 suspension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Emmet Harty
Greenville
Miss
Harty
Hot Springs
Ark
Meridian
Vicksburg
Kerg
Monroe
el Dorado
Ray
Ray Mantle
New York Yankee
Mickey Mantle
Wonder Boys Finish 10th in Small College Offense
EMPORIA Kansas Arkansas Tech's Wonder Boys ranked 10th nationally among small colleges in total football offense for the season. The team averaged 358.8 yards per game over 10 games, ending with five victories, three losses, and two ties and finishing second in the Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Kan
Arkansas Tech
Wonder Boys
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
Tech
Fights Last Night Reported From Multiple Cities
The Associated Press notes results from fights in Tampa Hartford Miami Beach and other cities. Willie Pep outpointed Pappy Gault in Hartford while Rex Layne defeated Mike Hammer in Salt Lake City. Jimmy Garcia stopped Johnny Bowman in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Associated Press
Tampa
Outlaw Threats Rise as Pace Fires at Vic Odlum
In a tense confrontation Pace and the outlaw gang corner Dan and Eraine at the store. Pace shoots Vic Odlum after a demand for payment and warning to stay clear of Starrett, while Dan secures medical aid for Vic and supports Art Frazin who admits guilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Hal
Crane
Pace
Eraine
Juarez
Egan
Hal Craney
Vic
Starrett
Dans
Mr. Odlum
Bob
Art
Doc Langer
Doc
Ameche Holds Yardage Lead With Two Games Left
Alan Ameche of Baltimore, top rookie and league leading rusher, has 867 yards on 125 carries for a 4.7 average. Howie Ferguson of Green Bay trails with 768 yards on 164 carries. Otto Graham leads passers with 1,385 yards on 81 completions in 148 attempts. Eddie Brown is close behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Alan Ameche
Baltimoore
Howie Ferguson
Green Bay Packers
Wisconsin
Ferguson
Ameche
Celtics top Syracuse 105 97 in late NBA action
Boston wins 105 to 97 over Syracuse as Fort Wayne defeats New York 104 to 99 and St. Louis tops Philadelphia 108 to 95 in Associated Press basketball reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Associated Press
Boston
Syracuse
Fort Wayne
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Women in Communist bands surrender seek amnesty
Two women members of Communist terror groups surrendered to police in Bukit Mertamam Malaya and requested government amnesty. After leaving the station they went to a beauty parlor for permanent waves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bukit Mertamam
Malaya
Hope Teams Sweep Spring Hill Trip Two Wins One Narrow Loss
Hope senior Bobcats rallied to beat Spring Hill 75 to 67 in the boys game while Hope senior girls rolled 64 to 38 over Spring Hill. Spring Hill Junior boys edged Hope Junior lads 41 to 36 as Honea scored 10 in the final period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
Spring Hill
Wayne Taylor
Bobcats
Berlie Aller
Honea
Harold Honea
Perry Purtle
Larry Bruce
Cecil Je
Prescott Wolves Split With Laneburg In Narrow Win
Prescott’s Curly Wolves defeated Laneburg 56 to 50 as Ellis led Laneburg with 23 points and Purtle added 16 for Prescott. In the girls game Laneburg beat Prescott 41 to 17 with Dillard scoring 20 and Renfro 14 of Prescott’s 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Star
Prescott
Laneburg
Wolves
Will Ed Lee
Doyle Covington
Max Calhoun
Buddy Formly
Vaughn Miller
Ralph Ellis
Acies
Curly Wolves
Nevada County
Ellis
Charles Purtle
Laneburg Lovelies
Dillard
Renfro
Blevins Opens Cage Season With Hornets Clash
The Blevins Hornets begin the 1955 56 basketball season Thursday hosting the Nashville Scrappers with senior girls at 7 p m and senior boys around 8 p m. Expected starting lineup for Blevins includes Smith Roberts White Arthur and Almer Willis with reserves Steed Lang Hugg Barber Hill and Hutson. Tuesday December 6 the Hope Bobcats travel to Blevins for three games, junior boys play first around 6 30 p m, as the season tips off in this local prep card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blevins Hornets
Nashville Scrappers
Blevins
Bryson
Spicer
Myrick
Barber
Johnson
Blvins
Smith
Roberts
White
Arthur
Almer Willis
Steed
Lang
Hugg
Hill
Hutson
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Welut Streat Hope
Arkentes
Anne
Audit Burees of Circulations
Hempstead
Nevada
LaFayette, Howard, and
Miller
Callies
Sterickenm
Membe
Associated Preses
Beauty
Jewell Kitchens
Malin
Diane Beasley
Tom Wardlaw
Main Street Tailor Shop
Guy Grigg
South Main &T
Evancel
M.S. Bates
Ent
Hope, Ark
Reaves Bargain House & Pawn Shop
Top’s
West City Limits
Oac
T. O
Porter
Curry
Termite Control Co
Middlebrooks, Jr
Phares
Uni
Prospect
Donnie Hamilton
B. Russell & Son
West Third Street
Sam Crank
Floyd Crank
Winston Monts
Tyler Rose Bushes
Monts Seed Store
Paul Oller
Monts
Franklin ‘Company
Moore Bro’s
Texarkana Gazette
Kcmc-Tv
Ray Duke
Cobb Mattress Co
Ralph Montgomery
Katharine Windsor
Raymond Ivers
Ladies Gruen Watch
Downtown
N. Hazel St
Grant Davenport
West Sixteenth Street
Foster Reality CO
Bonner
Oakcrest Funeral Home
Hazel
Herndon-Cornelius
Dudney’s Used Furn. CO
Hazel, Hope, Ark
JEEP
Bill Yocum
Firestone
Tim
R. S. Watson
Yerger
Mother's Club
Yerger Band
St. Luke Church News
T. N. Belew
Vis
Cape Cod
Mass
Mrs
Prescott - Laneburg
Day of
Outlaw
Lee Wells
Murdock
Art Frazin
You
Pop
Ari
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