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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1962
Page
6
Society notes report WSCS unit 1 meeting at 520 Henvey street with Kathleen Broach hosting at 7 30 am Monday October 1. Circa 3 of WSCS meets October 1 at Charles Norrell home with Annie Eywin as co host.
News brief notes television networks breaking into regular programming to cover events in and around Oxford Mississippi including Kennedy luncheon reports. Local clubs and social events are listed with upcoming meetings and party details.
The Rev A D Livingston conducted a revival in Abilene Texas last week. Col K M Lemley in charge of missile defense for New York City and Brooklyn left Friday for duties in the eastern US after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Harry J Lemley. Izora Tullis has returned home after spending days in Shreveport visiting friends and relatives.
The Arkansas Livestock Exposition began a six day run in Little Rock with cows and cowboys spotlighted. Judging started at 8 am in Barton Coliseum. The Royal American Shows set up its Midway as exhibitors ready Arkansas Parade of Products. Weather looked uncertain with showers feared. Haimer Berry hired to keep rain away, earning $500 if dry through Wednesday. Sheb Wooley appeared and urged dry grounds.
Gov Orval Faubus and Sen John L McClellan were scheduled to speak at a day long American Medical Festival of Faith in Tyronza expected to draw about 6000 physicians and attendees. The event, founded in 1954 by Dr L H McDaniel, aims to re dedicate medical professionals to moral values.
The United Mine Workers union endorsed Rep. J. W. Trimble Democrat of Arkansas among 57 congressional candidates from 20 coal mining states. Trimble was the sole Arkansas name on a list of 52 Democrats and 5 Republicans receiving endorsements. he faces Republican Cy Carney Jr. of Fayetteville. The article also notes TV programs and various unrelated media observations of the period.
Mr and Mrs R H Voris and their two daughters of Ardmore Oklahoma are visiting Ed Thrash and family this week, sharing time in the hometown visit indicated by a brief social note.
A reader asks whether a fiancée who resists wedding soon and wears Bermuda shorts reflects real love. Dorothy Dix cautions against trying to change a partner, suggests practical give and take, and advises social easing for a loner with temper issues seeking friends at a multicultural school.
About 100 cotton pickers gather for Blytheville National Cotton Picking Contest 23rd annual event on a 15 acre patch. Festivities run a week with parades dances and luncheons as 20 girls vie for festival queen. Prizes total 1000 for winner and 1000 for other places.
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