This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1959
Page
1
Community groups schedule meetings in October, including First Methodist Church and Hempstead County Classroom teachers. Garden clubs and parish circles set gatherings at homes of Kinard and Burke, with dates around October 19 and 20.
A reimagined Cinderella narrative portrays a princess sinking into unhappy marriage and isolation. The story shifts from fairy tale bliss to loneliness, rumors, and alleged mistreatment by the court, culminating in a forthcoming divorce and questions about a future union with the king as a new queen.
Arkansas Power & Light asked the Public Service Commission for authority to issue one billion dollars in bonds to fund financing for current expansion plans. The firm estimates thirty two million dollars will be spent on construction and expansion in 1931 with first mortgage bonds likely at about three percent.
A Dallas bank loss of 290320 dollars was blamed on five men linked to a wildcat oil drilling scheme. FBI charged suspect Evans with false entries and fictitious deposits. Bank President Wheat on said the loss totaled 290320 dollars and involved two others.
AP reports thousands will view the body of tenor Marian Lanza in this city where he rose to fame. A Requiem Mass will be held Saturday at St. Mary Mazdalin Church near his apartment. Afterward his body will be sent to Los Angeles for burial in California. Lanza, aged 58, died after a heart attack following a visit to a clinic in Rome on October 1.
A Fort Smith jury acquitted Manuel Rodriguez, 31, of a reported incident involving his 16 year old stepdaughter after a 35 minute deliberation. He still faces a separate charge of assault with intent in the same case involving his two year old stepdaughter.
Frances O Rorke and Vernon Ray Haynes wed in a double ring ceremony at the Prescott Assembly of God Church. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W H H O Rorke, wore a blue gown with a blue veil and pearls, with attendants including Jackie Gill. Rev. Louie Wes on officiated, and a nuptial music program followed, with the couple planning to reside in Prescott after a short wedding trip where the bride works for Sanders-Labrione.
Mis treasurer presented a financial report while reports from Mrs Logan Moore and others followed. The WSCS meeting at First Methodist included prayer and a program on New Light for Town and Country. Cub Scouts Den 1 and Den 4 held meetings with crafts and skit prep. WMU circles at First Baptist hosted devotions, study sessions, and refreshments for attendees, with multiple weekend guest mentions and local church fellowship activities.
William L. Ryan reports an Associated Press analysis on China facing a fragile food outlook amid planned rationing and a national campaign to economize on food. The People’s Daily claims a favorable outlook while detailing a campaign to curb excess consumption, with households and refectories drafting economizing plans and adjusting meals to balance grain use after autumn harvest.
Forrest City residents report a flurry of Texarkana trips with Claud Cox and Mrs. H B DeLamar visiting Tuesday and Monday respectively. Mrs. Bobby Moyd and Mrs. Olenn Haynes visited Hope while D L McRae and D Lb McRae Jr. joined an excursion to Texarkana. C G Hirst also motored to Texarkana Monday as Wells Hamby hosted Camden guests Monday and Tuesday. Mrs. Harekl Lewis returned from Waco with Nancy Baylor and Baylor football game ties, accompanying the Lavender party from Texarkana.
A reader letters page features Dorothy Dix advising Curtis to assert boundaries with a fiancée obsessed with dancing. The exchange covers pacing romance, respect, and managing social freedoms to preserve a relationship.
Henderson Sta New York capck son Star college Fear Rog erson State Teacherg Cale Arkadelphia wins 2 fg award in Competition by the Columbia School Asst. Old Gatlrd Book ali] j Springs High Sebigybo I first place. More then 1.0 made yesterday to Colleg seriool yearbooks in Jannoetig 19th annual Conference Show Course on Year duction at Colun iversity. The Tigers of Rentonyth School won a third lage, and The Beary of Brad School took a fourth place. War measures most areas. The party blames its fig hn-part on disasters foods and ge x which ravaged many Red China during the ty but there are other factories. One of the inns these must be the shirt gir Hions from rural svens ty thy in the intensive drive of the Chinese to industrialize ay 4 netic speed. It is also more than ty that the commune syst upon the farm commune further interfered with induction. There has been reason 9 suppose that ht mentation of the Chinese Fs has met with serious pos So the Communist party is with this situation: The 4 harvest probably will me purely adequate supply of fish she fall and winter monthly there is little reserve to take upon next spring and say wren. the food situation a come so troublesome as te gi the term crisis he adopted.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.