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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1955
Page
4
A fragmented notice describes a local gathering or meeting with unclear details. Names, places, and exact actions are unreadable, but the text hints at a community event or briefing. The readable parts suggest an official or organizational context, though specifics remain obscured.
Attractive 2 bedroom house at 1022 South Walnut features large den garage and built ins and is vacant. Veteran buyers can purchase for as little as 450 dollars cash with balance like rent.
Mr and Mrs Napoleon Calvin from Oakland California are guests of his parents Mr and Mrs King Calvin in Lockesburg Arkansas. They plan to visit his sister Mrs Myrtle Smith of Rt 3 Hope before returning home. Sgt D C Smith of McConnell Air Force Base Wichita Kansas spends a few days with his family Mrs Myrtle Smith and children and his mother Mrs Lillie Smith.
Arkansas freshman football seeks first win as they host Texas Christian frosh after a scoreless tie with SMU. Starting backfield includes James Monroe at quarterback, Bobby Bates and Donnie Stone at halfbacks, Lamar Drummond at fullback with a line led by Billy Luplow John Ed Matthews and others.
Hollywood figures Janet Gaynor and Gilbert Adrian moved to a remote Brazil retreat inland from Rio de Janeiro after visiting for the Brazil Film Festival in January 1954. They plan extended stays, drawn by the landscape and a perfect setting for art and life away from civilization.
Three soldiers stationed at Fort Knox received life terms in Louisville after pleading guilty to raping an 18 year old in September. Sgt Larry Demerais of Malta Montana, Pvt Walter Carter of Carlsbad New Mexico, and Pvt Wesley Wing of Ottawa Illinois were named in court. The commonwealth had sought death or life without parole. the parents asked for life terms. A related charge against Pvt Pat Kenney of Marta Montana was amended to detaining a woman in the car used for the assault.
The northernmost air field in Dryland sits at the Canadian U S weather station on northern Ellesmere Island. It lies about 518 miles from the North Pole.
The Adrians own 200 acres near Anapolis with jungle nearby and road access from the coast. They built their own house, plan to install a generator, and send son Robin to school each summer while Adrian designs shirts and ties. They describe flora, wildlife, and a desire to spend summers at the new home.
Tim Rogers leads a desperate defense as Lou Traskis and Dan Traskis attack a ranch house. Clair Holinsky is fatally shot, Tim is wounded, Aunt Marie and Lorna help, the fire is extinguished, and lawmen arrive as Dan dies and Lou is captured.
UCLA defeats Iowa 33 to 13 while Texas Christian beats Miami 21 to 19. Boston College 13, Marquette 13 tie. Detroit 7, Oklahoma A&M 0. Denver 33, Brigham Young 0. Colorado College 27, Colorado State 20. Chattanooga 7, Abilene Christian 0. Idaho State 20, College of Idaho 0. Southeast Missouri 14, Southwest Missouri 0. Mississippi Southern 34, Memphis State 14. Various high school results follow with numerous city matchups and final scores.
A 1950 Red River Valley Association decision prompts a Corps of Engineers re study of the Little River project. A. H. Washburn criticizes a plan favoring six upstream dams while offering downstream communities only a single dry Millwood. He warns of water shortages as wells fall and urges a plan that preserves water for cities industries and agriculture.
Tim confronts Clair Holinsky’s corpse after a violent incident. He recalls love and courage as Lorna and Sharon assist, and Tim carries Sharon away with Billy and his wife guiding them inside as the scene ends.
Johnny Nix rushed for two touchdowns to power the Hope Bobcats to a 13 to 0 victory over Gordon Gurdon. The opening quarter score came on a 15 yard run after strong line play and J Duke added the extra point. A third quarter 5 yard TD by Nix sealed the win as Hope outgained Gurdon while drawing penalties and maintaining defense.
John Faulkner born in Little Rock Arkansas was appointed head of Aluminum Company of America new aircraft frames section here. He joined AOAs in 1947 as a sales apprentice and rises to lead the unit.
At a Texarkana gathering leaders urged upstream water rights and six small dams while preserving a water reserve behind Millwood Dam. Mil lwood would be built first to supply surface water to municipal needs. Hope delegates included Mayor Olsen and others.
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