Community events and engagements in Hope area
Open house at Hope Country Club after the Hope Magholia football game on Friday October 24 hosted by Mr and Mrs Jack Lowe and Mrs Bill Harry. Also SW District Arkansas Federation of Music Clubs meets October 25 at First Baptist Church with 9:30 a.m. reg, lunch at 12:30, AFMC President Mrs James F Stewart and SW District President Mrs Marion Crank attending. three scholarship winners Frances Scott Lawrence Porter Don Weems will perform. Rocky Mound Missionary Baptist Church hosts a white elephant sale October 25 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at vacant building behind Ward and Son Drug Store. Mixed golf at Hope Country Club October 26 at 3:30 p.m. followed by potluck. Jett B Graves Class of First United Methodist Church hosts potluck October 28 at 7 p.m. Presented by Mesdames Lively, Wilson, Wade Gilbert, Chism, and Lloyd. Miss Dabhrae Hoogter wedding shower for B J Davis bride elect of Little Rock. Sprouts Junior Garden Club field trip and plant rhizomes, study trees at Fair Park, literature from Foresters. Olen Overturf returns from Ft. Smith after mother H M Walker’s surgery. Graydon Anthony visiting Dallas. DeAnn Lilac Club meets October 21 with landscaping program and flower arranging. Maj James F Russell visiting from Washington DC. SUE BETH HARDEN ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED continues.
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Arkansas Federation of Music Clubs
First Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall
AFMC
James F. Stewart
Masrion Crank
Inspiration Point
Frances Scott
Lawrence Porter
Don Weems
Rocky Mound Missionary Baptist Church
Ward and Son Drug Store
Sprouts
Tommy Boyce
Garland School
Douglas Building
Wallace Martin
David Waddle
L.C. Crow
Hope Council of Garden Club
Fair Park
Foresters
Arkansas
County Extension Office
American Foresters
Sprouts Club
Gardenia Garden Club
Linkletter Receives Thousands After Diane’s Death
Hollywood star Art Linkletter receives about 25 000 letters in 16 days after the death of his daughter Diane. Letters express sympathy and urge action on drug education. Linkletter urged programs for parents and pupils starting in grades four to six and described Diane’s death as a result of LSD. Secretaries continue sorting letters from officials, clergy, and ordinary citizens seeking guidance and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Handsaker
Associated Press
Hollywood
Magnolia
Fil
LSD
Honolulu
Richmond
Calif
Art Linklettera
Nixon
Diane
Lankletter
Columbus
Ohio
Linkletter
White House
Chicago
Flaming Fall Foliage Festival and Related Arkansas Events
Rocking Arkansas event list highlights Flaming Fall Foliage Festival in Mountainburg and Winslow on Oct 15, plus outdoor art in Hot Springs Oct 26. 4-H, operetta in Camden Nov not specified, skeet shoot in Hot Springs Nov 8-9. Rotary auction Osceola Nov, Christmas parades in Hot Springs Camden and Osceola in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountainburg
Winslow
Hot Springs
Bentonville
Camden
Rotary
Osceola
Creel Walkers Engagement Announces January 3 1970 Wedding
Miss Cynthia Ann Creel daughter of Mrs Gurley Akron Creel of Shreveport Louisiana and the late Dr Creel is engaged to Mr Charles Maxfield Walker Jr son of Mrs Charles Maxfield Walker Sr and the late Mr Walker. Miss Creel is a Byrd High School and University of Arkansas graduate. Mr Walker attended Hope High School and University of Arkansas and works at Aldine High School in Houston. He is the grandson of Mr and Mrs Robert L Levins of Washington Arkansas. The wedding is set for January 3 1970 at Couch Chapel First Methodist Church Shreveport Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Ann Creel
Gurley Akron Creel
Shreveport
Louisiana
Dr. Creel
Charles Maxfield Walker, Jr
Charles Maxfield Walker
Mr. Walker
Miss Creel
Byrd High School
University of Arkansas
Liberal Bishops Face Resistance at Rothati Synod
Associated Press reports liberal bishops pressing for greater voice in church governance at the Rothati Catholic synod while conservative factions from the Vatican Curia, Africa, and Poland push back. Cardinal Staffa clashes with Cardinal Suenens over change and Latin usage, and Cardinal Wright warns against national church divisions. Cardinal Duval cautions decentralization could let underdeveloped regions be dominated by industrial nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Magri
Associated Press
Welter
Vatican City
Rothati Catholic Synod
Poland
Dino Cardinal Staffa
Curia
Leo Suenehs
Staffa
Cus Ria
John Cardinal Wright
Church of England
Vatican
Leon Etienne Cardinal Duval
Algiers
Letters on LSD, family trials and Helen’s advice column
A mosaic of reader letters spanning LSD impacts on teens and grieving families to marital discipline debates. Echoes from Neptune Beach Georgia San Diego and Charleston share pain, faith, and advice while Opinion pages celebrate Helen’s guidance and parental encouragement.
Rockefeller urges voters to press legislators for state needs
Governor Winthrop Rockefeller told Harrison Rotary Club that voters should have time to talk with their legislators before a possible special session. He urged asking precise questions about state needs, noting the public does not want higher taxes but seeks more services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Ark
Winthrop Rockefeller
Withdrawal plan eyed for 300,000 U.S. troops by 1970
Asian diplomatic sources report a private understanding between President Nixon and South Vietnam’s Thieu on a timetable to withdraw U.S. troops from Vietnam. If lull persists and Vietnamese training quickens, 20,000 troops could depart monthly, aiming to end 1970 with about 300,000 Americans out, including 60,000 already sent home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isle of Capri
Spencer Days
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Nixon
South Vietnam
Neuyen van Thieu
Vietnam
Thien
United States
Tot Jones and Tom Jones TV clash noted in review
AP writer comments on Tot Jones ABC hour and NBCs Tom Jones slot. Jones delivers few decisive TV moments with cue-card restraint while guest bits with Jose Feliciano and Shelley Berman disappoint. Dean Martins show contrasts with Jones style, while Tom Jones movie adapts Henry Fieldings work for broadcast with censor safeguards in place. Judy Carne remains tied to Laugh-In through season end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orntits Lowry
New York
APY
Tot Jones
Stiger
Britain
ABC
Jonés
Jones
Jose Feliciano
Shelley Berman
James
NBC
Dean Martin
Martin and Company
Tom Jones
Tom Woodward
Henry Fielding
England
Judy Carne
Hollywood
Joo Npaneee
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Hope Country Club
Hope+Magholia
Jack Lowe
Bill Harry
the Hope Country Club
John Beatty
Fred Coleman
John Kitchens
Jett B. Graves
First United Methodist Church
R.E. Lively
Joe Wilson
Wade Gilbert
Cleo Chism
Jotn Lloyd
Dabhrae Hoogter
B.J. Davis
Little Rock
Reba van Scoy
N. Walnut
Miss Hoosier
J.W. Thornton
Hope
Rethandle and Casualty Insurance Co
Sprouts Junior Garden Club
Olen Overturf
Ft. Smith
H.M. Walker
St. Edward’s Hospital
Mrs. Graydon Anthony
Mrs. Graydon Anthony, Jr
Susan Michelle
Dallas
Deann Lilac Club
M.E. Garanflo
Samuels
J.C. Burke
Lyman Armstrong
Madison, Ind
Thompson Evans
Maj
James F. Russell
Washington, D.C
Lois Russell
Sue Beth Harden
Mrs
Paul Harden
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Prescott
Ann
Kodak
Carridge
Ward & Son Drug CO
Sue Beth
Jerry Wayne Booker
Douglas G. Booker
Emmet
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Charleston
S.C
Astoria
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Indianapolis
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Elliott Key
Hawaii
Kure Island
Helen
Arm
Emmet, Ark
Dixie Drive-In Theatre
Brute
Liebighi
Franco Nero
George Hilton
Nino Ein Band
Bandolerot
George
Kathryn Scott-Sullivan-Hays
Universal Picture
Sean Donnaial
Brigitte Bardo
Rael
Jack Lemmon
Catherine Deneuve
Peter Lawford
Jack Weston
Myrnaloy
Charles Boyer
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