25 Oct 1958
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1958
Page
1
Local groups including First Christian Church Harvest Calendar events Cosmopolitan Club Delia Kappa Gamma Society and Woodmen Circle share meetings tours and hosts in late October and November. Garden Club forms junior unit at Washington Grade School with officer slate and decorative contest. Sixth grade at Oelsby tours nearby trees and walks during science field trip.
A Cardinals victory over the All-Star team is reported with unclear framing and fragmented names. The readable elements reference a game outcome and team competition, but concrete details on date location opponents and scores are not discernible.
Chester, Pa April reports that Pirates boss Bill Meyer, aged 44, won The Associated Press Manager of the Year title after guiding Pittsburgh to an 84-70 finish in 1958, eight games behind pennant winners the Braves, in his first full season with the club. Meyer began managing with New Orleans in 1952 and earned high praise for his baseball acumen from players like Danny Murtagh who credited him with mentoring and strategic insight.
Baltimore Bullets of the Boston team have signed a college star from North Carolina State. The young player is noted for early promise and the move marks a significant step in his professional basketball career.
A long list of church events across multiple congregations includes services at First Methodist, Hope Gospel Tabernacle, Barrett Memorial Baptist, First Pentecost, First Presbyterian, and other churches. Activities cover Sunday schools, morning worship, evening services with special music, midweek Bible studies, choir rehearsals, missionary meetings, youth programs, and prayer weeks. The notices name pastors and locations such as West Second Street, North Main Street, Ferguson, Ferguson Street, and Ward avenues, with times ranging from early morning to evening and weeklong observances through October.
A constitutional proposal in 1957 would authorize cities and certain towns to issue bonds with voter approval. Bonds would fund industrial development through loans and site purchases, with a cap of five mills and a maximum of 80 years. The measure, part of legislative actions, accompanies other proposed tax and state levy limits. Oklahoma has 27 Indian reservations.
The board plans 8172.00 per pupil funding at Little flock District pending court approval. Enrollment at Private School Corp high school rises with 40 sophomores and about 240 entrants earlier in the week. Officials say facilities and teachers will be ready by May with new hires and complete readiness by November 3.
In Dunedin Florida PGA President Idrial Sargent announced that Harry Feaxtle of Migelon Mills Golf Club at Northurook was chosen on a secret committee’s sectional nominations for professional of the year. Feaxtle is a 47 year old Barrington native with 24 years as a golf professional, 12 of them at Mission Mills. The article notes a world’s largest collection of books on whaling at the New Bedford library.
The Wesleyan Service Guild of First Methodist met at Mrs Frank Holtom Jr home for study on the book Concerns of my Continent. Speakers included Mrs A R Undenvonti on Mawen Ind Caribbean Islands and Mrs J A Cole on Pierto Rico. Miss Frances Balnaly spoke on Cuba. Rotary guest Bryan Warmeck described oil discovery in Watervlog field and long local production. Various church and social groups held meetings and visits in Hot Springs Prescott Lake Charles and Texarkana with refreshments and gifts observed.
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