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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1967
Page
2
Betty Gary of Arkadelphia was awarded a saddle Saturday night at the Third District Livestock Show Rodeo Ray Turner president of the Livestock Show presented the prize Betty was sponsored by the Rocking A Round Up Club and won by selling the most rodeo advance tickets.
Miss Melinda Davis of Gurdon earned $50 cash as second prize at the Third District Livestock Show Hodeo Saturday night. She received the check from Ray Turner, president of the Livestock Show. Davis was sponsored by the Gurdon Riding Club and placed second in selling the most rodeo advance tickets.
Lloyd Pulliam 44 of Arlington Virginia was held in Little Rock after a bank robbery at the First National Bank Tower Building. Police said he carried a py and a black briefcase with about 21000, arrested at a nearby liquor store 30 minutes later. Dorothy Becton, a teller, described the robber entering from the lobby and asking if the ladies were closed before grabbing the briefcase and pistol.
Ray Byrd 58 of Gassville Baxter County a Republican Party chairman was named to the Arkansas Board of Barber Examiners for a term ending June 30 1973 Winthrop Rockefeller's office announced. A bank employee George W Foster HS 20 of Little Rock followed the man through downtown streets where about 25 000 attended the Arkansas Livestock position parade. He alerted police after losing sight of the man near a liquor store where Pulliam was arrested.
Roy Ferguson, formerly of Farmington, was charged with first degree perjury in Fayetteville after allegedly telling a Grand Jury on March 13 that he saw someone kill George H. Watson by striking him with a tire tool. Ferguson now lives in Florida and faces questions about his testimony.
A fragment from a Hope Arkansas Star page 1 column offers satirical musings on work, dining prices, wills, urban living, exploration, gender roles, fishing, and autumn beauty. The snippets poke at economics, social norms, and human foibles with humorous observations.
U S Rep E C Took Gathings of Arkansas will be the principal speaker at Osceola Arkansas for the dedication of its new Post Office on November 7. The event marks a milestone for the city and its federal facilities program.
Hempstead County Bar Association passes a resolution praising Judge William H. Arnold of the Eighth Judicial Circuit Court for restoring robe wearing in court and opening ceremonies. The resolution asks it be published by Hope Star and broadcast by KXAR, with signatures from Crow and Norman M. Smith. Silver compounds are noted as antiseptics and astringents in medicine.
Four young women were named finalists in the Arkansas Pale Queen contest. From the North Central District are Daniel Tiardin 18 of Judsonia and Jane Ellen Stegall 19 of Conway. From the Southeast District are Sue Smith 17 of Wilmot and Kay Cook 16 of Rohwer. Two finalists from each of the other three districts will be selected in the next three days.
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