Hope-Hempstead County Must Sponsor Third District Livestock Show
An editorial argues Hope and Hempstead County bear a community obligation to revive and sponsor the Third District Livestock Show. It notes past state support waned, reveals a 1955 operating loss largely tied to land and maintenance costs, and calls for reorganizing the show as a lighter, city-supported operation with district-wide backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
Hempstead County
Southwest
Arkansas
Hope Star
Stock Show Association
Farm Family of the Year contest winners named
Under the Hope Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Committee judges Schooley and Burke Farm Family winers. In owners division first Schooley second Bert Scott third Monroe Samuels. In tenant division first Burke. Willam Schooley and Bill Burke books sent to Mauney of Arkansas Power Light Company. State contention to select top winners as inspectors plan farm visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Committee of the Hope Chamber of Commerce
W. M. Sparks
Cecil Guthrie
J. B. Williams
Lorraine Wylie
Oliver Adams
Roy Thrash
William Schooley
Bert Scott
Monroe Samuels
Bill Burke
Bill Houser
Arkansas Power & Light Company
Willam Schooley
Princess Margaret Declines to Wed Townsend
Princess Margaret announces she will not marry RAF Group Captain Peter Townsend. The royal statement from Elizabeth House says the decision was made alone, ending two and a half years of speculation dating from her 25th birthday and Townsend’s return from Brussels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Margaret
Peter Townsend
Elizabeth House
Elizabeth
Townsend
Brussels
Townend
Accident on Spring Hill Road Injures Two Pedestrians
Two Hempstead men were hurt in a collision two miles south on Spring Hill road. Dick Turnage of Hope remained in hospital Monday with improved condition after driving a taxicab that collided with A P Powell Jr’s auto. Authorities said Powell’s car was southbound as the taxi backed out, and charges likely would be filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead
Spring Hill
Dick Turnage
Hope
Turnage
A. P. Powell Jr
Arkansas
Travis Ward
Guy Downing
Powell
Downing
Cadillac salesmen strike hits New York City
Tragedy overshadowed by protest as 84 straight commission Cadillac salesmen walk off job in New York. Local 917 Teamsters spokesman says job security is the main goal of the strike affecting the city bricks and showroom floors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadillac
New York City
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
NEA Telephto
Yale Season Plans Studied by Committees
A Christmas program committee led by James Morrow and Emil Kaden opened plans for a “Christmas in Other Lands” parade on December 2 at 7 00 PM featuring 15 to 20 floats five bands a Grand Marshal and Color Guard Judges will be out of town. Prizes of 50 30 and 20 will be awarded for floats Decorations fund will buy garland and lighted ornaments to create a permanent Christmas street display Commitee rosters include Roy Allison Lyle McMahon Carl Johnson James LaGrossa Syd McMath and Henry Seamon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Morrow
James LaGrossa
Henry Seamon
Roy Allison
Syd McMath
Lyle McMahon
Carl Johnson
Emil Kaden
Retaiil Merchants Committee
Hope Chamber of Commerce
Santa Clause
Morrow
Henry Seaman
No Damage in House Fire
A small fire in the wall of Mrs. I. F. Russell’s home at 409 East Second about 1 p.m. yesterday caused no damage. Firemen said the blaze likely resulted from a gas leak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. F. Russell
East Second
Six Cadillacs Bought by Waukegan Official for $40000
George W. Morris 71 year old board chairman of the National Office Supply Co bought six Cadillacs yesterday for forty thousand dollars saying cheerily you cant take it with you.
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Waukegan
George W. Morris
National Office Supply Co
Some Memories a Man Simply Can't Afford
New York essay recalls aging and death as constant companions and a man’s perilous self indulgence in memories. The narrator reflects on fading loyalties and a shy hero named Shorb Schultz from his Kansas City AP days, detailing his quirks and daily routines. Continued on Page Three.
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Shorb” Schultz
Judge Rules He Has Authority in Hoxie Case
U S District Judge Thomas C Trimble ruled he has jurisdiction to try the Hoxie Arkansas school integration controversy He denied a motion to dismiss a suit seeking to prevent pro segregationists from interfering with school operations The court then heard a request for a preliminary injunction against three pro segregation groups and individuals The ruling hinges on the defendants alleged effort to violate Supreme Court integration decisions and an appeal may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Stephens
Little Rock
U. S
Thomas C. Trimble
Hoxie
Ark
Trimble
U. S. Supreme Court
W. H. Gregory
Hempstead County to attend statewide broiler meeting
Hempstead County will send a strong poultry delegation to the Statewide Broiler Marketing Meet at DeQueen on Wednesday November 2. County Agent Oliver L Adams cites topics on the sales side of the broiler industry and trends in consumer demand for poultry with Dr James M Gwin and Edwin W Stillwell as speakers. A panel will discuss how to sell more broilers featuring industry representatives and extension staff. Seven cars are planned to transport local members leaving Hope at 8 30 a m and returning about 4 30 p m Interested participants may join the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hempstead
DeQueen
Oliver L. Adams
Arkansas Agricultural Extension Service
James M. Gwin
Poultry and Egg National Board
Consumer Information Organization
The
Poultry Organization
Dr. Gwin
Edwin W. Stillwell
Farm Market Relations Council
Safeway Stores, Inc
Washington, D. C
Dr. Gwin and Stillwell
Joe Ral
Danville
W. G. McNeice
De-Queen
R. M. Smith
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville
Charles D. Hawks
Arkansas Poultry Federation
Little Rock
Vernon E. Lowder
Livestock Sanitary Board
Adams
Hempstead County Poultry Producers Association
Hempstead County
Malcom Hinton
Spring Hill Road
Bill Watson
Corn Belt Hatcheries
Cecil Bittle
Experiment Station
Paul Hunter
Hope Feed Company
Lyn Franks
Purina Mills
Hope Feeders Supply
Lealan Wilson
Darco Feed Stores
South Main
Hope
Carnival at Clow School Tonight
Clow Training School hosts its annual Halloween Carnival this evening at 7 30 inviting public participation in a night of fun.
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Clow
Clow Training School
Coliseum Transfer Tentatively Agreed to by City
Coliseum transfer plan would move title from the Third District Show Association to the City of Hope while preserving the Stock Show’s use rights. City would assume debt and then allow repurchase options, with the agreement subject to legal review by the new officers. The talks emerged from recent conferences aiming to resolve a roughly $21,000 debt and enable year round use of the Fair Park arena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third District Show Association
Rwing
Fair Park
Gas Siation
Cis
John L. Wilson
City of Hope
Dhat Bet
Stock Association
Stock Show Association
Stock Show Board
City Time
Third District Livestock Show Profit Report 1955 Week
The report shows Net Profit for Week of Fair 1955 totaling 1701.03 dollars. Audit certify the record reflects operations of the association during the 1955 Fair Week. Signed by Jim Allen president and R C Daniels treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livestock Show Association
Jim Allen
Macmillan urges Russia to drop news bar and open air links
British Foreign Secretary Harold Macmillan called on the Soviet Union to remove barriers on news and radio broadcasts and to grant direct air links with Moscow. He argued free movement of ideas is vital and outlined steps to ease travel and boost East West exchange amid talks on German reunification and European security.
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Geneva
Harold Macmillan
Moscow
Macmillan
Soviet Union
Molotov presses to secure a Middle East wedge
Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov moves to push Egypt toward a Big Four framework with Arab states and Israel at the table. Israel’s Prime Minister Sharett was to meet Molotov to protest arms sales to Egypt by Czechoslovakia while satellite diplomats warned Britain could be forced from the Suez base in a broader conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Gavshon
Geneva
V. M. Molotov
Egypt
Africa
Molotov
Israel
Moshe Sharett
Czechoslovakia
New York Times
Britain
Suez Canal
Sovet
Middle East
Hempstead County Council of Home Demonstration Clubs Names New Officers
Mrs. Glenon Huckabee was elected president of the Hempstead County Council of Home Demonstration Clubs at the Hempstead County Courtroom meeting on Friday afternoon October 28. Also elected were Vice-President Mrs. Gordon Prescott Secretary-Treasurer Mrs. R. C. Snelgrove and reporter Mrs. Ned Purtle. Committees for the Annual Christmas Party were announced and HDC scrapbooks are due by November 15. Eleven clubs were represented at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenon Huckabee
East Division Street
Hempstead County
H. E. Patterson
HD Council
Fellowship Hall
Hope Gospel Tabernacle
Melrose
Hopewell
Baker
Jonesboro
Arl Fincher
Route 2
Hope
HDC
Deer and quail seasons outlined with dates and openings
The deer archery season runs October 31 to November 6 while the gun season spans November 14 to 19 and December 12 to 17. Squirrel ends December 31 and rabbit closes January 31. Quail season lasts December 1 to January 31. Also noted is Sara Lauterbach of Texas State College for Women, named in Who's Who, with family ties and activities. a Fort Worth Star Telegram clipping mentions Hope, Arkansas exhibitor Mrs. R E Cain showing antique glass pitchers in Texas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Lauterbach
Texas State College For Women
Denton
C. D. Lauderbach
S. Main of
Hope
Marie Brown
Park Place
Hot Springs
Sara
Arkansas Club
Tscw Methodist
Fort Worth
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Princess
Harold Willard
Nova Phillips
Ida Virginia
Highway 4
International Brothers ‘ Teamsties
Miles
EL Arish
Tel Aviv
Auja Nizana Demilitarized Zone
Gaza Strip
EL Kuntilla
Jerusalem
Amman
Yale
New York
Associated Press
Kansas City
Shorb
Schultz
Missouri
Broiler Meet
Artest
R. C. Daniels
Astevece
FFA
NFFA
Aetna Ri Nwneeagens
Russia
By John Hightower
County Council of Clubs
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