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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1951
Page
5
Society notices list meetings and events for October hosted by local groups. Descriptions include dates for flower shows, chapter gatherings, and revival services at Midway Church of Christ, with hostesses named and program topics noted.
The American Legion Auxiliary met Tuesday evening at 7:30 at the home of Mrs. Clyde Sexton with 48 associate hostesses. Vice president Mrs. M. M. McCloughan presided. They voted to send homade candy through the Red Cross for veterans in the hospital at Flat Springs and planned a rummage sale for October 2. Mrs. Morsani was named chairwoman. several members assist. Miss Beryl Henry spoke on the byproduct of communism. A prayer by the chaplain closed the meeting. refreshments followed.
Notice from Theris Qaweeny Chu invites the Garden Clubs of Hope to the annual Flower Show at the home of Dy and Myz B Washton in Tlaynesville Highwith on October 1 from 8 to 6 with the theme X Moon in Autana Regala. Annual Day Luncheon of Friday Musiclub features guest artist Mrs Haskell Jones performing Strang Music Beowie and Serenade. Mrs J Carlton presides at National Board Meeting remarks. Iris Garden Club joins Hope Tris Garden Club in attendance.
Miss Jeanie McPherson left Hope yesterday for Corpus Christi to make her home there. Mr. and Mrs. Owen Nix and family attended the Arkansas Baylor game in Waco and returned to Fort Smith for the weekend to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. John Thomas of Washington spent last week in Dallas visiting relatives and attending the fair. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Steaud spent the weekend in Dallas and returned Mr. and Mrs. John Thomas to their home in Washington Sunday night.
Hospital notes list admissions and discharges including Julia Chester Sandifer Dudney and Mrs Harvey Bolt McCaskill with Hope as location, and Wm A Suggs Columbus A G Martin, Mrs D M Collicy Rt 2 Hope. Birth notices announce a son on Oct 16 1931 to Mr and Mrs C M Rogers Jr and a daughter on Oct 16 1951 to Mr and Mrs J E Golden.
Miami crowd of tens of thousands witnessed a double feature with General Douglas MacArthur and the American Legion parade. MacArthur and his wife planned to review the parade and attend the dedication of the MacArthur Causeway before delivering a 43 minute address at the Legion convention tomorrow.
The Rev. Dale McCoy of the First Baptist church of Gordon was elected president of the Baptist State Sunday School convention in session at Prescott. He succeeds Rev. Herbert McGhinnery of Pine Bluff, with Mrs. Help Emmons of Little Bayk as secretary and eight vice presidents from state districts. The convention opened Monday morning with more than 600 registered.
Washington Oct 16 The senate foreign relations committee today passed Up acon on Philly C Jessup's nomination as U N delegate and committee chairman Connally declined to promise another meeting before adjournment Senator Brewster accused administration leaders of stalling to block a vote and Sparkman said adjournment would hinder confirmation Stassen testified again before the subcommittee and Jessup will answer tomorrow prompting the cancellation of today's meeting The subcommittee urged the full committee to vote soon with Sparkman opposing the move
London reports a new crisis in the Muslim world with the assassination of Pakistan Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan. The spread includes Egypt voting to scrap the 1936 treaty with Britain and anti foreign unrest in the canal area. Other issues touch Iran, Jordan, and Syria as regional tensions rise.
Senator Richard Russell of Georgia addressed Legionnaires, urging stronger military pressure in Korea unless the Reds honor the Kaesong truce. He warned Moscow could spark another world war if Kaesong becomes a cover for treachery, while applauded by the crowd.
Frantic mother Francis Lyons 47 seeks the infant said to have vanished near St Anthony on January 4. Police, aided by 2,000 volunteers, searched drains and dimelands while rumors of a Chicago baby black market circulated. Rewards from allied nations and media coverage fueled a wide manhunt and conflicting reports of child sightings.
Washington officials report butter reserves about half the size of last year as consumption falls. The Agriculture Department notes reserves should meet fall and winter demand despite lower production and cooler consumer need.
A fragmented Dorothy Dix column discusses a man’s desire to be the breadwinner and a wife staying home with children. It weighs the impact on family unity, child care, and social engagement, advising against external temptations and stressing mothers’ role in early education.
Dutch Mayor Drost of Borculo tours Warren in a ceremonial visit. He praises shared democracy spirit as 3,000 residents hear him at the courthouse. The exchange recalls Borculo’s 1926 quake aid and Warren 1949 tornado gifts. Garrison awards Borculo silver medal. Drost replies with city’s key and honors.
A five judge Swiss court convicts Charles Davis of gathering police information on U.S. plans for Senator Joseph McGet and supplying Swiss and American data to the U.S. consulate in Geneva. Davis faces a possible sentence of imprisonment. he remains in custody as he awaits sentencing and indicates he may travel after release.
In a sparsely attended frontier county bout, two rivals faced off with cautious moves. One fighter gained slight edge midway, but a late surge by the other tipped the match. Officials reported a clean contest with no injuries.
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