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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1963
Page
5
Local society columns list multiple September meetings and events. Mrs. Roy Bagley hosts a three evening study on Christian teachings. auxiliary and PTA meetings at schools and homes occur September 17 to 25, with programs on safety, cadet scouting, and garden club luncheon details.
The text reflects on observing Constitution Week September 16 to 21 with the D A R and urges civic loyalty to town. It quotes fondly on town as home, business, and life, stressing support, law and order, education, and shared values. It then shifts to a promotional note for Raley's Style Shoppe, highlighting Bianca Collection fabrics, knits, silhouettes, and fall wardrobe offerings with prices and accessories.
The couple Grey Come Exchange Vows at a double ring ceremony in Brevioa chapel. Rev N C Bryan officiated. Bride wore a gold lace sheath with a white orchid and pearls from the groom. A reception followed. attendants included Tilman Martini, Betty Stringer, Brenda Wilson, and Jackie Wilson. They honeymooned at Mot Springs and will reside at 218 Mass Street North Little Rock, where the groom works for Ark-Rok Roofing Co.
The couple’s friends and Prescott residents attended a surprise shower in the church fellowship building. A This Is Your Life tribute featured Mrs. Lyle Allen as narrator, followed by refreshments for about 70 guests and abundant gifts including china from hostesses.
The Bruner-Ivory Handie Company held its annual office party at Basye Lodge on Lake Larline Friday September 13 with a day of fellowship ending in a steak dinner Attendees included Mr Mrs Paul Kitch T C Crawford W C Bruner Grover Thompson Dale Keely Rogil Foster Danny Meats Mrs Ray Duke and Miss Eugenia Kesner Also Baker Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs Jess Nusko September 9 with business and devotional readings plus bread lesson and a report of several members planning to attend the National Home Demonstration meeting in Little Rock in October. Next meeting planned for Mrs Powl Holt in October.
Miss Francis Folsom daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Folsom married Marvin Leslie Wall son of Mrs Fred Wall at First Methodist Church Blevins Arkansas. Harry Wall officiated with organist Mrs Cecil Cohen. The gown featured silk peau de soie high neckline and bell skirt with a short train. Veil elbow length attached to a peau de sole pillbox. Brides bouquet white camellias and lilies of the valley. Maid of honor Barbara Bright Crossett. flower girl Lacy Stephens Blevins. best man Clem Wall Broken Bow. ushers Therrol and Wayne Wall. Reception at Stephens home. After a wedding trip the couple will reside in Fayetteville where both study at the University of Arkansas.
In this Helen Worden Erskine column a mother asks about telling her five year old adopted son that the legal father differs from the husband. The adviser urges explaining the adoptee’s status as soon as he can understand, provided a secure parent child bond exists, and notes if the birth certificate shows the real father’s name the child should be told.
In a collage of letters readers seek guidance on family truth telling and coping with a nosy neighbor. Advice urges cautious disclosure of paternity to a young child and recommends ignoring the snoop rather than confrontation. The page includes multiple local notices about visits and community events alongside a Dorothy Dix guidance note.
The large white oak at Rutgers, long linked to Joyce Kilmer and his poem Trees, will be cut down Wednesday due to old age. Rutgers cannot prove it was the exact tree Kilmer eyed, though local lore ties it to the poet’s memories. If the trunk remains sound, a cross section will be given to an American Legion post in New Brunswick.
New York AP reports SAG statistics show July residuals near one million dollars, up 42 percent from last year as re runs pay more. Higher $100 minimum per show and earlier starts boosted payments while some viewers quietly resist reruns.
President Kennedy will speak to the nation via television and radio Wednesday at 7 p.m. EDT on the tax bill. Press Secretary Pierre Salinger said networks granted air time and that the speech could run more than 15 minutes but under a half hour. The address will be carried live on CBS NBC ABC and the Mutual network.
AP reports President Ben Bella aims to nationalize Algeria's economy, a shift seen as crucial as most large enterprises remain French owned, per the Algerian press agency. The piece references media titles and a TV lineup including Jamie McPheeters and Arrest and Trial along with the debut of 100 Grand amid rig-proof rumors.
In a NBC Meet the Press interview and an accompanying U.S. News & World Report feature, Rockefeller says remarriage is a highly personal factor in politics and could affect a candidate's prospects. He also notes Goldwater leads polls, but various factors could shift support and influence party gains nationally.
A fragment notes an independent country and an uncontested Sunday section. The text is incomplete, but suggests a calm or routine feature in the day’s coverage. Further readable details are unavailable for fuller context.
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