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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1955

Page

4

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.

House needed for technician by October 15 in nice neighborhood

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.

New Robert Conner Elmore Johnson Prescott Arkadelphia McCaskill Arkansas

Local Ladies Attend Executive Board Meeting in Little Rock

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.

Little Rock Gladys N. Davis Charmette Fannie B. Buchanan Anna P. Strong Club Neva Carmicheal Shirley M. Robinson Arkansas Association of Colored Girls Clubs Arkansas Y. W. CG Sue Washington Shirley Robinson Powell Campbell State of Little Rock City Federation Southwest Arkansas The Christian Methodist Church BeeBee Memorial C. M. E. Temple

Statistical leaders show West Virginia and TCU leading

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.

West Virginia Texas Christian Ia Errett Rodgers Sammy Baugs Davey O‘brien Rodgers Baugh O'Brien Ncaa Service Bureau TCU

Fresno Fight Night Ends in Points Draw and Losses

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.

Associated Press Fresno Calif Davey Gallardo Los Angeles Billy Evans Pasadena Holyoke Mass Jack Labua Brooklyn Eddie Prince Poughkeepsie N. Y Trenton N. J al Hersh Jimmy Garcia New York Drew

Burroughs and Burroughs Case Warns Mildred to Appear

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.

Chancery Court Hempstead County Ark Willie Burroughs Mildred Burroughs F. B. Clement Weisenberger & Wilson

Transported Texan Is Oklahoma Here Transported Texan Is Oklahoma Here

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.

Sy Ted Meier Associated Press Jerry Tubb Oklahoma Pat Pisceglia Notre Dame Tubbs Sooners Breckenridge Tex

Miss Chadwick Sets Channel Swim Record

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.

Dover England Florence Chadwick English Channel France San Diego Cal Bill Pickering Fearnley Wheatcroft Miss Chadwick Kaye Law Channel Swimming Association St. Margaret's Law Bill Floydd

Friend Leads NL in ERA Amid Pirates 1955 Standings

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.

Ben Clan New York Pittsburgh Pirates Bob Friend Friend Associated Press Billy Pierce Chicago White Sox Cy Blanton Bob Bu Joe Nuxhall Cincinnati Whitey Ford New York Yankees Pierce Early Wynn Cleveland Frank Sullivan Boston Red Sox Herb Score Billy Hoeft Detroit

Benson Shifted Again to Left Half Position

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.

Fayetteville Buddy Bob Benson Arkansas Razorbacks Jack Mitchell Mitchell Razorbacks Benson University of Oklahoma Arkansas Bowden Wyatt Texas Little Rock Parkers Harold Steelman Baylor Jerry Ford Steelman Jay Donathan Donathan Oren Culpepper

Trabert Turns Pro Signs 16 Month Pact With Kramer

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.

LO Angeles Tony Trabert Cincinnati United States Jack Kramer

Hutchinson Named New Manager of the St. Louis Cardinals

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.

ST. Louis Fred Hutchinson Detroit Seattle St. Louis Cardinals Hutchinson Harry Cardinal Terry Moore Johny Hopp Bill Posedel Posedel Walker Eddi Stanky Cardinals Red Rolfe

Arkansas drafts 259 in November quota

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.

Little Rock Arkansas State Selective Service Army Navy

Veterans Kramer and Trabert Pause for Davis Cup picks

Today both veteran Kramer and Trabert waited for word on two prospective tour members Ken Rosewall and Lewis Head of Australian Davis Cup fame.

Kramer Trabert Ken Rosewall Lewis

Justice Building to Be Modernistic

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.

Little Rock State Justice Capitol Grounds Justice Building Commission State Supreme Court Attorney General's Office Workmen's Compensation Commission Public Service Commission Erhart, Eichebaum and Rauch

Arkansas induction marks first enlistment since 1945

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.

Mately Arkansas

Cherry Takes Over Government Job

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.

Washington Francis Cherry Arkansas Subversivy, Activities Control Board Eisenhower Cherry Senate Congress

Five thousand thirty six physicians train in American hospitals

Five thousand thirty six physicians from eighty four countries train in American hospitals as interns or residents this year.

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