El Dorado Council Approves Three Bid Packages for Materials
City council awarded gravel and other supplies for the coming year with W W Grant the low gravel bidder at 1.45 per yard while Yocum Norris and Ouachita Aggregate tied among competitors. Haynie and Williams won hot mix and asphalt patching bids. An alderman salary ordinance sets 960 yearly pay. city attorney salary amended. mayor authorized to pay 5936.12 to Haynie and Williams.
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el Dorado
Yocum and
Norris
Ouachita Aggregate
Haynie and Williams
City of
Haynie and
Williams
Calendar items highlight Kiwanis and Legion meetings
El Dorado Chamber of Commerce lists weekly events including Kiwanis Club at Rufus Garrett Hotel at noon and American Legion Post 317 Auxiliary meeting at 7 30 pm at the Fraternal Center on Wednesday December 23. Alcoholics Anonymous and a Thursday Buffet at the Country Club are noted. Colorado Governor John A Love appoints a 32 member all female commission to study women’s equal opportunity.
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el Dorado Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
Rufus Garrett
Usar Transportation Army Terminal
American Legion Post No 317
Alcoholic Anonymous
FE Block St
Denver
UPI
Colorado
John A Love
New Miracle Substance Promises Gentle Constipation Relief
After 12 years researchers unveil diostyl sodium sulfosuccinate as a non laxative remedy for constipation. It moistens and softens hard waste in the colon to restore natural elimination without irritation or dependence, sold in drugstores as Reatror with one prescription.
Holiday helpers at Cherry Ridge nursing home
Union County Red Cross Gray Ladies assist Cherry Ridge Nursing Home staff with a holiday program. Pictured are Mrs Ben Nelson Mrs Conlyn Miles Mrs Julius K Sheppard Mrs W C McKinney and Mrs Ed Strratt with residents and guests. Kiwanis Club of El Dorado supplied the Christmas tree.
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Union County Red Cross
Gray Lady Service
Juanita Sehon
Mavin A. Jackson
Peyton Dempsey
Tignor Thompson
James R. Jones
Kiwanis Club
Christmas Hope For Billy Manley After Peppie’s Recovery
An 11 year old boy Billy Manley of 902 S Washington Ave writes to the News on Dec 16 about his dog Peppie who was hit by a car and left with a broken jaw. The letter pleads for careful driving as Christmas nears and Peppie returns home ready to join the holiday dinner.
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Peppie
Billy
Books Burned In Mountain Home Fire Destroys Kirk Library
A weekend blaze in Mountain Home destroyed a lifetime library and the first home of the Rev and Mrs Ira Kirk who were moving in at the time. The Kirk family had planned retirement and relocation, with the library previously bought for the retirement. An arrest incident followed when a jail visit was discussed after the fire.
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Ira Kirk
Mountain Home
Kirk
First Christian Church
el Dorado
Love Offering For Missionaries Spooner Evacuation
Two churches in Union County take love offerings for Rev and Mrs Joe Spooner former Congo missionaries. Spooner hospitalizes in Shreveport Louisiana. Mail offerings marked Joe Spooner Fund to First Presbyterian Church El Dorado or Scotland Presbyterian Church Route 2 Junction City.
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Union County
Joe Spooner
Congo
Mr. Spooner
Shreveport
First Presbyterian Church
el Dorado
Scotland Presbyterian Church
Route 2
Junction City
Three suits filed in district and chancery courts
Gentry Williams sues Alphonso Burns in Circuit Court Second Division for 433.19 plus costs. In Chancery, P. W. Morris sues Velma M. Morris for divorce on desertion. Gladys Smith sues Theophilus Smith for divorce on three years separation and seeks custody of a minor child.
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Circuit Court
Chancery Court
Gentry Williams
Alphonso Burns
P. W. Morris
Velma M. Morris
Gladys Smith
Theophilis Smith
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Armour Star
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