County Sing Convention Oct 14 15 at Oak Grove Church
Hemstead County Singing Convention set for Saturday and Sunday October 14 and 15 at Oak Grove Methodist Church six miles southeast of Hope. The Saturday session starts 7 30 p m and Sunday 10 a m with dinner on the ground. Signs point to the church site beyond Shover Springs via Highways 4 and 32. Officials include Harold Duke president Arthur Stretch vice president and Mrs Arthur Stretch secretary treasurer.
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Hempestead County
Oak Grove Methodist Church
Hope
Shover Springs
Shover
Harold Duke
Arthur Stretch
Bombers Hit North Vietnamese Airfield Near Haiphong
US Navy fighter bombers struck a North Vietnamese MIG airfield near Haiphong, the Cat Bi strip, in a raid described as nearly unopposed. The operation aimed to cripple the North before monsoon rains, with subsequent strikes on bridges, fuel dumps, and a Soviet liaison plane damaged. A 50 year old Buddhist nun burned herself to death amid church protests, while ground fighting pressed the Mekong Delta base under heavy fire.
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Saigon
Haiphong
Pentagon
Cat Bi
Mekong Delta
Delta
U.S
Red China
New Ching
North Vietnam
Printed weather report from Offset Weather Station
Weather station bulletin for 24 hours ending 7 a.m. Monday lists high 71 and low 41 with a near .51 inch precipitation. Forecasts Arkansas expect clear to partly cloudy skies and cool conditions through Tuesday with tonight’s lows in the 40s and Tuesday highs ranging from the 50s to the low 70s from north to south.
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Arkansas
Court Upholds Birmingham Desegregation Protests
Court upholds jail sentences for eight ministers led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr for Good Friday and Easter demonstrations in Alabama. Justice Stewart delayed penalties. Marshall did not participate. Also notes Supreme Court will rule on 1965 draft card burn law and a Boston ruling against it. Bad handwriting costs U.S. business about 70 million dollars yearly.
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Birmingham
Dr. King
Southern Christian
Alabama
Potter Stewart
Thurgood Marshall
Washington
Supreme Court
Justice Department
U.S. Circuit Court
Boston
Obituary for John W Leonard 77 Prescott nursing home death
John W Leonard 77 died Saturday night after a long illness in a Prescott nursing home. He was a World War I veteran and retired railroad employee, member of First Baptist Church. Survivors include wife Isabel Rogers Leonard, two sons John W Leonard Jr and Ed H Leonard, daughter Irvin Rhea, three grandchildren, two sisters Ada Coulthard and Jennie Speaks. Funeral 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church. internment Shover Springs Cemetery by Oakcrest Funeral Home.
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John W. Leonard
Prescott
First Baptist Church
Isabell Rogers Leonard
Hope
John W. Leonard Jr
Lee Sumit
Ed H. Leonard
Irvin Rhea
Ada Coulthard
Louisville
Kentucky
Jennie Speaks
Winchester
Jerold Trussell
Shover Springs
Cementary
Oakcrest Funeral Home
J Es Cummings 1967 Death in Prescott Hospital
J Es Cummings 86 died in Prescott Hospital following a Route 6 Prescott incident. Survived by three daughters and one son, Hazel Cummings of Prescott Floy Cummings of North Little Rock, Mrs W Es Milam of Prescott, Clifton Cummings of Prescott. Six grandchildren and two great grandchildren named. Funeral arrangements incomplete and to be announced by Herndon Funeral Home.
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J. Es Cummings
Prescott
Hazel Cummings
Floy Cummings
North Little Rock
W. Es Milam
Clifton Cummings
Press Colt
Herndon Funeral Home
Say You Never Gamble Think Again Barbs Question
A BARB challenges the idea of never gambling and asks if a person always checks both ways before crossing, noting a happily married husband who first kisses his spouse before driving to work.
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Dardanelle
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Richard Evans
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Syd McMath
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Texarkana
Carl Hartsfield
Twila Hunt
Penny Burke
Jeanne Pruden
Ellen Turner
Donna Cole
Carol Anthony
Debbie Watson
Carla James
Betty Gaines
Wynne, Ark
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Fairoaks
Here
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Kroger
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