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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1957
Page
3
Guaranteed income potential of up to 5000 per month with profit sharing. No selling or accounts to manage, suitable for a new merchandising approach backed by a nationally advertised daily item. Requires 1500 cash secured and a late model car, with details and phone to BOX E C/o Hope Star.
The Colored Tri-State Fair in Memphis Tenn closed its four day run with strong attendance and youth talent. Nettie Bradley of Hamilton School Memphis won the finals in a WDIA sponsored spelling contest. Blevins Training School NAH elects officers with Jo Ann Dorin as president and a full slate listed. Coming and going notes include Mrs. Allee Strouigitter and her brother Alford Sim.
Jack Mitchell expresses concern about rising temperatures affecting daily work and outdoor activities while noting health risks and the need for cooling measures. He urges caution for vulnerable residents and advocates prudence during heatwaves.
The Yerger Tigers host the Texarkana Bulldogs at Hatamone Stadium Saturday night at 8. Admission is 50 cents for adults, 35 cents for high school students, and 25 cents for grade school pupils. A few Tiger players are out but expected to attend the game.
New York reports Utah State back Bob Winters leads the offensive output with 492 passing yards in three games and 416 rushing yards. Teammate Gary Kapp tops receivers with 260 yards on 17 catches. Drake’s Mertens and La Brasca form a high scoring combo.
In Charlotte North Carolina a sixth grade class under Mrs Crayton listens to World Series broadcasts and studies batting averages. Students try spelling players names while Crayton cites adaptability and skill, noting Braves second baseman Rod Schoendienst as an example of making it work.
President Eisenhower plans to attend the Air Force Academy versus George Washington University football game at Griffith Stadium on Friday. It will be his first football attendance since taking office.
In Los Angeles an 18 year old youth killed a girl then died by suicide. Police found both bodies in the living room Saturday night. A 22 caliber rifle and cartridges were near, and investigators noted the suspect borrowed the rifle from a friend. Doris Rosey, 18, was the girl killed. her mother expressed shock at the tragedy.
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission reports mixed conditions across lakes. Lake Ouachita clear with bass fair on artificials and live bait. crappie fair on minnows. Norfork Lake and Norfork area reports incomplete. Shoals Lake clear with bass fair on top water lures and spring minnows. Conway Lake and Greeson Lake clear with bass biting on topwater plugs, worms, and minnows.
Oklahoma halfback Glendon Thomas, the nation's top scorer last year, likely will return for the upcoming game with Texas after a two day hospital stay for an illness. Coach Ken Rawlings said Thomas will wear a uniform if nothing unforeseen happens. Fellow halfback Bobby Boyd also appeared in practice in a sweat suit but remains sidelined with tonsillitis. both players were out during yesterday's practice.
Blytheville Arkansas suffered a $150000 fire that destroyed two buildings and heavily damaged a third, with propane tanks exploding in a warehouse. No injuries were reported as residents watched the blaze light up downtown. Fire Chief Roy Head estimated the loss while origin remains undetermined. The affected structures included the E C Robinson Lumber Co warehouse and the GuyandBillings Coat Co building, among others.
Washington reports higher farm land prices in July with the average up from June, reflecting continued demand. Officials note improving farm product prices and prospects for the coming year, with increases recorded in Missouri and Arkansas and also in Oklahoma and Kansas.
A distorted report claims Say Industries plans a new plant in Arkansas with locations in Little Rock and southern cities. An expert, Leonard C. Yaseen, notes violence concerns but says industry movement remains steady despite troubles.
South Bend reports Irish plagued by flu with ten regulars sidelined for Saturdays showdown against Army. Captain Ed Sullivan and key players Rick Lynch Din Schaal Gary Myers Nick Pletingante and Rob Gay listed among flu victims. Team notes confidence remains despite heavy losses as Army game looms.
Municipal Judge Harry C. Robinson reset trials for twelve arrestees in an integration dispute. He also postponed five other defendants’ hearings and favored a cooling-off period before cases proceed, amid ongoing tensions and disorder during the integration dispute.
A fragmented report notes five weeks into the season several top Arkansas high school teams maintain perfect records. Central, Hall, and Capstone high schools lead the Big Right Conference standings while Gentry and Gravelshie pace Kansas Glegh League rivals. Remaining unbeaten clubs include Matinna and Wilson with 4 0 and 5 0 marks respectively, as one key clash looms and Mabelyele seeks to survive next week.
A 23 year old Crossett man died in a wreck when his truck struck a passing Missouri Pacific freight car, derailing the vehicle near the caboose. He was alone in the truck, which became stuck beside the boxcar.
Fragmented sports roundup lists multiple high school teams and scores from Fayetteville Fort SmithParkin and nearby districts. It notes Lincoln Industrial School and others amassing wins in a string of games, with various abbreviations showing district classifications and points.
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