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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1955
Page
4
All Want Ads are payable in advance but ads will be accepted over the telephone and accommodation accounts allowed with the understanding the account is payable when statement is rendered.
General farm hand position for a permanent, good family. Must be 25 to 45 and able to handle mules or a tractor. Apply to George Sutton, Rt. 4, Box 375, Texarkana on Easton Highway 82. 23-31
The calendar lists a Benefit Banquet at Lonoke Baptist Church tonight at 7 30 led by C G Carmichael with admission 1 50. Halloween Carnivals occur Oct 28 at Blevins Training School and Lincoln High School Washington with various activities and 5 10 and 15 cent or 10 15 25 cent admissions. Lincoln High Beauticians Chapter 16 hosts a Vonder Hop after the game with 25 cent student and 50 cent adult admission.
The Southwest Women's Association met in Texarkana with Mrs. Nannie M. Washington elected Assistant Secretary. Other items note Chicago visitors, family travel to Los Angeles and Indianapolis, a baby girl born to Sgt. James Otha Moss and Toni Vancinia Moss, and Mable Washington’s discharge back to Washington, D. C. The piece ends with hospital stay averages by age group for U S men.
Sugar Ray Robinson suffers an ankle injury delaying his title bout with middleweight champion Bobo Olson. The International Boxing Club postponed the Chicago Stadium showdown from November 4 to December 9 as Robinson heals. Olson expressed disgust at the layoff after months of hard training.
The NCAA penalized St. Louis with one year of probation and reprimanded Baylor and Wichita for improper athlete benefits. Baylor faced a travel-expense issue tied to ex-student funds in 1953 involving Jerry Tubbs and Bobby Jack Keith. Wichita received a similar reprimand for paying transportation costs for a prospective athlete.
West Virginia leads college football total offense with 2 134 yards and 426.8 per game while Oklahoma trails at 1 980 yards 396 per game The Sooners excel in rushing with 1 582 yards 316 4 per game West Virginia dominates scoring at 37 2 points per game with Army and Oklahoma far behind
In Holyoke Johnny Sax ton outpointed Jackie O'Brien in Hartford by 10 rounds. Seattle’s Buddy McDonald defeated Dixon Hoxsey by knockout. Fresno’s Carlos Chaves bested Los Angeles opponent Jimmy Dn ce, while the Compton rival drew.
Texas A&M drills emphasize basic attack as they study Arkansas danger with star backs More and Nesbitt. Baylor and TCU scrimmage hardened lines and pass defense while Baylor aims to replace injured regulars. Texas co captain Sexton named ahead of SMU clash in Cotton Bowl.Mud.
In Fayetteville the Arkansas Razorbacks prepare for the Texas A M kickoff with two new starters George Bequette at left tackle and Stuart Perry at guard. Bequette replaces Billy Ray Smith and Perry fills in for Wayland Roberts as Fuller moves to right tackle.
The Most Rev. Michael Fogerty, 96, bishop of Killaloe since 1904, died yesterday in Ennis Ireland. Also noted: Earl Cabot McAllister, 83, retired AT&T executive from Lipperm ers New Hampshire, died Monday in Tampa Florida. UNESCO notes 570 television stations worldwide, triple the count from two years ago.
Bruce Bosley of Greenbank West Virginia, 225 pounds, earned AP Lineman of the Week for stellar play against Penn State. The senior helped WVU to a 21-7 victory by pressuring State backs, stopping two runs, breaking up a pass, and aiding the winning touchdown drive. Other nominees included Maentz, Mobra, Prendergast, and Arcand.
General Manager Hank Greenberg calls the deal "round one" as Cleveland acquires Chico Carrasquel and Jim Busby from Chicago for Larry Doby. The move aims to bolster defense and power, with hints that Bobby Avila could be next to depart. Doby, 31, hit .291 with 26 homers and 75 RBIs this season, joining a club seeking a top four hitter. The exchange, first between the clubs since Minnie Minoso’s 1951 three corner deal, signals further adjustments to come.
Former President Truman on the United Nations during the UNs 10th anniversary observance in Kansas City Missouri says there is no choice between the United Nations and something better only between the United Nations and international anarchy. Adlai E Stevenson warns against shortening the UNs limitless vision while noting tempered optimism and risks in compromising core values.
A dog’s mouth needs regular inspection and care. Clean teeth prevent bad breath and gum disease. remove lodged food between front teeth. rinse with a mild antiseptic if odor is present. Puppies erupt at four to five weeks and keep 42 teeth total. proper care helps maintain sound teeth into old age.
Hollywood reports Irene Papas, a dark-eyed Greek actress, stars opposite James Cagney in Triou te To A Bad Man. The 5 foot 6 inch, 130 pound newcomer faces stringent Greek acting standards and government-backed dramatic training, shaping a potential Greek invasion of Hollywood.
New York Mayor Robert Wagner faces resistance as New York TV Prisons seeks access to city files and police records. Police Commissioner Kennedy rejects secret files, flagging privacy and public trust concerns amid industry debates on television grams and production ethics.
In Burlington Iowa a fierce price war between two grocers led to a strange promotion as customers received five cents off per loaf. The item details mix with unrelated fragments about WWII memories and film industry notes, creating a troubled clump of OCR errors.
Warren Page, shooting editor, muses on fisherman arming with pistols to chase water snakes. He recalls ranch life in New Mexico where rattlers roamed, noting no one carried a sidearm and suggesting fear may spur a false fix. He ponders a 1955 Saint Patrick style purge of snakes.
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