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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1961

Page

2

Harvest Day events at Bethel AME and guest sermons

Bethel AME Church observes Harvest Day on Sunday October 15 with two services. Pastor R N Thomas announces Dr A L Scott, pastor of Lonoke Baptist, as guest speaker at the afternoon service. The Ebony Youth Center on Highway 67 West of Hope closes season Oct 14.

Bethel Ame Church A. L. Scott Lonoke Baptist Scott R. N. Thomas Ebony Youth Center Highway 67 West of Hope Mary Stearns

Utah Hill Rescue Sees Pilot Survive Four Days After Crash

In Utah's Wasatch Mountains, 52-year-old Joel Honey of Needles California survived four freezing days beside a wrecked light plane on Mt. Timpanogos after his companion William Royal, 43, also of Needles, perished. Honey crawled, built fires with rags, and signaled rescuers with flares until a search plane finally found him near the smoldering craft. He was taken to Utah Valley Hospital in Provo in fair condition with multiple injuries but no major trauma.

Momert Alkire Alpine Utah Joel 7 Honey Needles Calif William Royal Provo Mt. Timpanogos Royal Utah Valley Hospital

Witt Stephens is a Super Salesman

Arkansas financier Witt Stephens of Little Rock, president of Arkla Gas Co., built a niche selling gaslights and revived old fixtures. Production began Feb 3, 1958, at Evansville plant with about 200 lights weekly and 900000 installed across all 50 states. He touted publicity value and even proposed lighting Little Rock to Shreveport. He now produces rocking chairs and horse drawn buggies at Emmet plant, Arkansas, less aggressively marketed.

Arkansas John Jutton Associated Press W. BR. (Witt Stephens Evansville Ind William G. Wepfer Arkla Industries, Inc Little Rock Shreveport Emmet

Atlanta Teens Adopt School Color Laces Trend

An Atlanta fad sees teens wearing bright school color laces in class and beyond. Girls loop laces in ponytails or wear as armbands while boys use them as neckties or adorn shoes as the trend expands. The text also notes a political line about Congress acting on legislation before spring planting.

Retract of Charge and Plane Crash Rescue Efforts

William P. McGivern reports a retract request amid a crash scene where a helicopter confirmed a survivor in a wrecked craft. Air Force medics and ground teams labored three hours to reach the three mile snow trail. Honey and Royal were removed by ambulance after the snowy crash in turbulent conditions. Royal’s son Bruce, a BYU student, helped lead rescuers to the shattered plane.

William P. McGivern Thse Mike Beecher Air Force Honey Royal Provo Bruce Brigham Young University

Schools and Colleges Share Honors at Columbia Conference

Arkansas schools earned medals and top placements in the 21st annual yearbook production conference awards. Star City High and Bentonville High led Arkansas entries in printed and offset yearbooks among more than 1,500 submissions while other cities and colleges also placed in multiple categories.

NEW York Arkansas Columbia University Associated Press Scholastic Press Associa- Albany Tion Cate Albuquerque Gores Medalist Atlanta Bismarck Boston Clear Star City High School Buffalo Hender Chicago State Teachers College Cleveland Denver Spring High School Des Moines Hall High Little Detroit Rock Fairbanks Fort Worth Bentonville High School Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Bradley High Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee St. Paul New Orleans Oklahoma City Omaha Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Portland Ore Rapid City Richmond St. Louis Salt Lake City San Diego San Francisco Washington

Hope Stars Veterans in Turbulent Cafe Fight

In Hope Arkansas, a crowded cafe erupts as Beecher confronts a beleaguered Frenchman. Patrons clash, police intervene, and a chaotic scene ends with the Frenchman jailed or released after a drunken altercation. Beecher insists it was a joke and vows to let the affair fade, with the tale ending in a cliffhanger.

Weather Notes From Regional Forecasts Across States

Weather fair with little temperature change. Southeast and southwest mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers this afternoon and tonight. Highs in the 90s, lows 60s. Saturday and Sunday partly cloudy and mild. Arkansas partly cloudy with a few showers northeast. cooler northwest. Missouri decreasing clouds, becoming fair northwest, cooler, scattered showers and storms southeast. Louisiana scattered showers southeast tonight and Saturday, elsewhere partly cloudy and mild with scattered thundershowers Saturday.

Arkansas Louisiana Missouri

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