30 Nov 1973
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1973
Page
1
The Arkansas weekend weather picture is pleasant with fair skies and warmer temperatures through Saturday. An extended outlook shows no showers until Monday as a large high pressure ridge controls conditions. Dry, sunny days are expected as southwest flow keeps skies clear and highs reach the upper 60s to mid 70s.
Overnight lows across the state included Pine Bluff 43 El Dorado 35 Texarkana 4 Fayetteville 48 Harrison 52 Jonesboro 46 Memphis 48 Little Rock 42 and Fort Smith 8. No rainfall reported in the 24 hours to 6 a.m. State forecast fair through Saturday with warm days and mild nights. Highs Saturday from upper 30s to mid 70s. Lows tonight upper 30s and 4s. Experiment station reports a 24 hour period ending 7 a.m. Friday with high 66 and low 34.
Hope Planning Commission holds a public hearing December 18 1973 at 7:00 p.m. to consider Thomas and Thomas request to rezone from R-2 Residential to C-3 Commercial or a special zone for the South half of Lots 1 2 and 3 in Block 7 Frisco Addition Hope Arkansas. Filing on November 27 1973.
A bridge column recounts a hand where West stays quiet after a quiet bidding, leads hearts, discards on trumps, and South finds a connected club ruffing plan to make the contract. South foresees no diamond king or club queen exposure and executes ace of clubs to dummy, forcing East’s queen lead into a clever endgame.
South holds nine of spades king jack ten six six three two. Bid five diamonds to show mild slam interest after a 4 call would not pass. Also includes a dated astrology column for Aries through Pisces with daily guidance and a Sacramento River note.
Livestock receipts 1505 with two week trends. Slaughter cows mostly 27 to 32.50 with high dressing up to 32.50 and cutters 21 to 28.78, canners 15 to 19. Bulls 38 to 40 with some 46. Feeder steers 300-560 lbs mostly higher by 4 per hundredweight. feeders 300-400 54 to 64. Heifers 300-560 lbs up 2 to 4. replacement cows 32 to 34 per cwt. Cows with calves at side 355 to 480 per pair. one pair 509. Noted small market in Mentone near El Paso on NM border. county formed in 1931, least populated in Texas and US with bia residents as of 1970.
The 27th annual Arkansas Farm Family of the Year Awards will be December 7 at the Camelot Inn in Little Rock with registration at 9:45 a.m. and program at 10:30 a.m. A luncheon follows at 12:30 p.m. Congressman Hammerschmidt will present awards to district and state winners, with a 2:30 p.m. reception at the Governor's Mansion. Wayne Attebury family of Patmos is among attendees. Also featured is the 7th annual ACA cooperative all breed bull sale December 8 at the Arkansas National Stockyards with 61 bulls listed across Angus Charolais Hereford Polled Hereford and crosses. Swine Brucellosis-Free Arkansas is now officially brucellosis-free per USDA after a year of testing breeding herds. Fertilizer use guidance emphasizes soil testing and field-specific nitrogen decisions for crops like soybeans and corn. Plant disease diagnostics are offered by the UA Fayetteville pathologist and a Little Rock extension plant pathologist for public help.
Alonzo Elkins of Jonesboro La formerly Hope died Thursday night in Jonesboro He survived by his wife Iola Roberts Elkins two sons James Elkins Jonesboro Henry Elkins Virginia two daughters Frances Roberson and Mary Alice Jurmman both Jonesboro two sisters Mrs Tommy Lee Brint Spring Hill Ark and Mrs Lora McMinn North Little Rock Funeral services set for 2 p m Sunday in Jonesboro with burial there.
An estimate suggests that global oil reserves will endure roughly 100 years. The figure reflects current consumption and known reserves, underscoring long term energy planning considerations for governments and industries worldwide.
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