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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1955
Page
3
SOCIETY: First Methodist Church Circle 5 meets October 17 at 7 30 p m in Oak Haven home with co hosts Mesdames Cobb and Hartsfield. Program by Mrs La Greone Williams and assistants, devotional by Mrs Lile Mahen.
Azalea Garden Club will meet Thursday at 2 PM in Mrs. J S Lie blong home with Mrs. Cecil Wyatt as co hostess. Dahlia Garden Club will meet Friday October 21 in Mrs. Floyd Fuller home with Mrs. Troy Greenlee as hostess. All members urged to be present.
Duplicate Bridge Club will meet tonight at 7 30 at the Catholic Parish Hall. Meeting date changed to weekly Mondays at 7 30. Wv F W Auxiliary will meet Tuesday evening October 18 at 7 30 at the Hut. All members urged to attend.
The Spring Hill F. H. A. Chapter met on October 11 to elect officers for the ensuing year. Elected were Elaine Boyce president, Bette Bachman vice president, Martha Rielly secretary, Helen Anderson treasurer, Jerrie Sue Collins reporter, Glenda Catoe parliamentarian, Elmal Barnes historian. An initiation committee was appointed: Shirley Vines, Martha Rielly, Franksene Lafferty and Jerry Sue Collins. Refreshment committee: Gayle Catoe, Norma Smith and Shirley Stark. Chapter Mothers are Mrs. Barnes, Mrs. Bachman, Mrs. Cox and Mrs. Stark.
Mr and Mrs Jimmy Walters of Denton Texas announce the arrival of a son James Phillip born October 14 Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Frank Walters of Hope and maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Howard Perrye of Benton
Mrs. C A Yontz and daughters from Dallas Texas visited Mr and Mrs J C Carlton on East Third Street for the weekend. Mr and Mrs Perry W Easterling of Dallas Texas were weekend guests of his parents Mr and Mrs J F Easterling and family.
Admitted and discharged lists from Hope Arkansas hospitals show multiple patients including Brenda Lester and Mrs. G E Jones. Birth announcements note babies born October 1955 to Bobby Fore and to G E Jones and to Lloyd Guerin with dates and locations.
Sam Hartman, Detroit restaurant owner, reported that two safe crackers used a meat cleaver to smash his safe and fled with 600 dollars in cash. Police investigated the burglary as a daytime break in at the business on Detroit’s east side.
Noel Coward says he prefers unsophisticated audiences who want to be entertained and teams with Mary Martin for an hour and a half of musical surprises on Ford Star Jubilee on CBS TV. He reflects on his roles as playwright composer and entertainer and notes his fondness for improvisation and audience reach.
Eva Marie Saint, Oscar winner for On the Waterfront, now co starring with Bob Hope and opposite Marlon Brando, may stay in Hollywood as Jeffrey Hayden signs a long MGM contract. The couple, with a young son, emphasize drama and family as Hayden directs Berle and Saint contemplates future roles.
The Rio Grande River forms the U S Mexico boundary and is about 2 200 miles long measured in the field.
Dorothy Dix counsels on Bess and Abner's long affair and a possible marriage for security, a 21 year old engaged worker facing harassment, and a disillusioned fiancée’s fear of dating, recommending prayer, open discussion, and premarital conferences.
Hope Schools publish a weekly menu with meals for elementary and high school students. Monday features roast beef and gravy with whipped potatoes and milk. Tuesday offers grilled cheese, corn, slaw, and blackberry cobbler. Wednesday includes meat loaf with sweet potatoes and jello. Thursday serves Spanish rice and cabbage with fruit cup. Friday for elementary is soup and crackers with peanut butter sandwich and iced cake. high school menus include salmon croquettes with peas and whipped potatoes.
In Sydney, Rosewall and Hoad, Australia's top Davis Cup pair, declined lucrative offers from promoter Jack Kramer. Kramer proposed $50,000 each to join his tour, as Tony Trabert accepted about $75,000. The pair will remain amateurs with their current sporting goods sponsors, and Rosewall will also work part time for a milk company earning about $6,000 yearly.
President Eisenhower reviews a federal flood relief report covering New York Pennsylvania Connecticut and other East areas. He rests at Fitzsimons Army Hospital with doctors noting steady improvement after his heart attack and plans to meet with Wilson and Radford.
Southpaw Paul LaPalme of St. Louis has been superb against the New York Giants this season. In 21 innings he has shut them out, establishing a dominant early run for his team.
The author critiques social pressure to conform and seek approval through trivial chatter. They warn that many hearers lack solid knowledge, urging individuals to be authentic and cultivate unique talents rather than imitate others. Emphasis on courage to be uncommon and value real achievement over cultural hanger-ons.
The report notes annual rainfall in the Olympus area of northwest Washington reaching between 200 and 250 inches per year. This highlights extreme rainfall levels in the region and may indicate local climate variation or environmental factors affecting the Olympic Peninsula.
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