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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1967
Page
2
Weather forecast notes scattered thunderstorms and showers in Arkansas with cooler tonight and diurnal clearing in the west. Louisiana expected clearing and cooler tonight with lows 45 to 52 north and west, 52 to 60 southeast. Tuesday brings warmer trends in the south and cooler conditions in the north.
John Paul Hartley of Prescott weds Patricia Ann Newell of Blevins Ark. Gary Dean Clark of Hope wed Rebecca Jean Butler of Hope Ark. Jessie D Martin of Bossier City La weds Wirley May Kirkland of Bossier City. David Franklin of Rorke Hope weds Frances L Jones of Hope Ark.
In Pittsburgh AP reports a mediation panel proposed paying waiting truckers 13.70 dollars per hour after four hours, to be submitted to the National Steel Carriers Association and Teamsters for approval. The plan follows rejected terms of 10 dollars after two hours and aims to ease a strike that has disrupted mills, costing 15,000 to 20,000 jobs and cutting September steel deliveries by about 16 percent.
Virginia Hosmer, chairman of National B and PW Week, pins badge on club president Lucille Hudson Malone at the Diamond Cafe birthday meeting. Malone’s slide show shared world travel and customs from Korea to England, as she and host Alice Baker introduced guests and committee members for observances October 15 to 21.
In Miller County near Mandeville Arkansas three men died Sunday afternoon after a home dispute. Victims were William Martin Sr 48 of Lewisville Ark Jimmy D Sullivan Sr 56 of Mandeville and his son Jimmy D Sullivan Jr 92 of Mandeville. Lydia Sullivan 58 wife of the elder Sullivan is charged with manslaughter in Martins death and released on 1000 dollar bond.
Six people died in Arkansas highway crashes over the weekend. Victims named include Eddie Ray Rhodes 41 and Robert Fox 45 from nearby towns, Linda Garrett 18 of Havana, Herman Wiggins 19 of Van Buren, Mark Bowen 9 of Hurtig, and Patrick Lynn Stiles 18 of Little Rock. The incidents occurred on Arkansas 79 near Stuttgart, Interstate 40 near Clarksville, Arkansas 320 near the 39 junction, and in Huttig. Authorities cited one car crashes and a pedestrian hit as causes while noting King and Koontz were injured in the Clarksville crash and Bowen died after being struck inside Huttig.
U S pressure targets 80 percent of hamlets as pacification expands with Thang poised as deputy chief of the joint general staff to root out corrupt regional officials. U S relief aid to Vietnam rises to 41 experts to aid refugees amid Senate critique and a nearly $25.5 million funding. Thieu and Ku described as reform minded though military rulers remain. In Arkansas, a two car crash southwest of Malvern kills Stiles of Little Rock and injures Edward Shippen of Memphis.
George P. Newbern, 67, longtime Hope resident, died Sunday in a local hospital. He was a member of the Methodist Church. Survived by wife Mary Ellen Horton Newbern, three sons George P. Newbern III, Fort Smith. Dr. David H. Newbern, Little Rock. Dr. Benjamin L. Newbern, Boston. a brother D. J. Newbern, Minneapolis. sisters Mrs. Elizabeth McCullough and Mrs. Hugh Mixon, Marianna. Services Tuesday at 10 am at First Methodist Church with Rev. Everett Vineson. graveside Conway Cemetery under Merndon Funeral Home.
A frontal system swept across Arkansas from the west bringing cool air and heavy rain. Totals include Eureka Springs 3.75 inches, Larton 3.20, Harrison 2.84, Crone 2.80, Mountainburg 2.62, and Abbott 2.60 inches. Other two-inch-plus readings occurred at Fayetteville Cove Dardanello Jasper Gilbert Subiaco and Pine Ridge. Overnight lows ranged 49 to 67 and daytime highs were about 10 degrees cooler than Sunday.
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