All Want Ads Perch on Account Statements
Classified notices discuss how all want ads appear on customers’ accounts when statements are rendered, outlining billing implications and ad placement details.
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1955
Page
4
Classified notices discuss how all want ads appear on customers’ accounts when statements are rendered, outlining billing implications and ad placement details.
A technician for a new hospital seeks a three bedroom unfurnished house by Oct 15. Contact Robert Conner at 7-2323. Also a leather suitcase engraved Elmore Johnson was lost between Prescott and Arkadelphia. Reward offered. contact Elmore Johnson, McCaskill, Arkansas.
Mrs Gladys N Davis president of the Charmette Social Club and other state leaders attended the Executive Board meetings of the Arkansas Association of Colored Girls Clubs in Little Rock on Saturday October 8 1955. The A A C G board met from 10 am to noon with Miss Sue Washington president and Miss Shirley Robinson secretary presiding followed by the A A C W board from 12 30 to 2 pm with Mrs Powell secretary and Mrs Campbell president presiding. Presidents of clubs statewide attended and lunch was served by the Little Rock City Federation. The Southwest Arkansas Annual Conference of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church opened at BeeBee Memorial C M E Temple with a welcome program scheduled for tonight at 7 oclock. The public is invited.
The NCAA Service Bureau reports West Virginia tops college football in passing and total offense while Texas Christian leads in rushing. The notes highlight how past stars like Errett Rodgers and Sammy Baugh would react to modern aerial trends and that neither program has previously finished top ten in the current leading categories.
In Fresno Davey Gallardo from Los Angeles defeats Billy Evans of Pasadena on points after 10 rounds. Jack Labua of Brooklyn outpoints Eddie Prince of Poughkeepsie in a 10 round bout. Al Hersh of Brooklyn and Jimmy Garcia of New York fight to an 8 round draw in Trenton.
In Hempstead County Arkansas a warning order directs Mildred Burroughs to appear within thirty days and answer the complaint filed by Willie Burroughs. The document bears the court seal, dated September 27 1955, with counsel for the plaintiff and a lawyer ad litem. The notice runs September 28 October 5 12 19.
Jerry Tubbs of Oklahoma’s unbeaten football team was named AP lineman of the year by a narrow margin over Notre Dame’s Pat Pisarciglia. The 205 pound junior from Breckenridge, Texas, helped the Sooners extend their winning streak to 22 with a 20–0 win over Texas, intercepting three passes and making 20 tackles.
Florence Chadwick swam from Dover to France in 13 hours 55 minutes to break the English Channel record, despite fog, icy water and jellyfish. She beat the previous English Channel mark by 11 minutes and faced the jellyfish despite a cold 46 degree surface air. The official time will be submitted to the Channel Swimming Association for approval.
Bob Friend of the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the National League with a 2.84 ERA after posting a 14-9 record and 2 shutouts in 200 innings. The 24-year-old right-hander became the first Pirate to lead the league in ERA since Cy Blanton in 1935.
Fayettville notes say Buddy Benson, South west Conference champion with Arkansas last season, is moved from quarterback to left halfback by coach Jack Mitchell. Benson, a De Queen product, has played four positions in three years of college football. Also, Arkansas faces Texas at Little Rock with center injuries widening the gap as Harold Steelman sidelined and Jerry Ford out for the season. Jay Donathan steps into starter duties with Oren Culpepper behind.
Tony Trabert, 25, Cincinnati native and 1955 Wimbledon and U.S. amateur champion, signed a 16 month professional contract to play for promoter Jack Kramer. He now faces a world tour and a potential $100,000 earning.
Fred Hutchinson, former Detroit manager, is named manager of the St. Louis Cardinals on a two year contract. He replaces Harry Walker, with Frank Lane naming his staff including Terry Moore Johny Hopp and Bill Posedel.
Arkansas State Selective Service announced a November draft quota of 259 men as the state's share of a national call for 20,000. About 80 men will be inducted, roughly 800 more will come to Little Rock for combined physical and mental pre induction exams next month. The November 1954 quota was 288 and the current call is 259 divided between Army and Navy.
Today both veteran Kramer and Trabert waited for word on two prospective tour members Ken Rosewall and Lewis Head of Australian Davis Cup fame.
The Justice Building Commission has approved plans for a new two story limestone building on the Capitol grounds. Financed by revenue bonds, it will house the Supreme Court the attorney general's office the Workmen's Compensation Commission and the Public Service Commission. Architect is Erhart Eichebaum and Rauch of Little Rock.
About 130 men are noted as part of the first Arkansas National Guard induction for the branch since December 1945. The event highlights renewed manpower and preparation as postwar military needs continue.
Former Arkansas governor Francis Cherry takes the oath as a member of the Subversive Activities Control Board appointed by President Eisenhower. His board post requires Senate confirmation when Congress convenes to vet Communist linked groups.
Five thousand thirty six physicians from eighty four countries train in American hospitals as interns or residents this year.
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