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Newspaper

El Dorado Times

Location

El Dorado, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1964

Page

5

Obituary of Mrs. John W. Olvey of Shreveport

Mrs. John W. Olvey 74 former El Dorado resident died at home in Shreveport after a sudden illness. A Texas native, she helped form El Dorado Charity League and was active in church civic affairs. Survived by husband oilman. sons John W. Olvey Jr and Dr. Francis Threadgill. daughter Mrs. L. W. Wadsworth Jr. brother Jewell Dycus. 10 grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. at Osborn Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Forest Park Cemetery. Body to lie in state at chapel prior to service.

John W. Olvey Washington DC L. W Wadsworth Jr Washington Jewell Dycus Fort Worth Tex Osborn Funeral Home Shreveport Michael P. Thompson St. Mark's Episcopal Church Forest Park Cemetery

Thurman Rites for 90 Yearold SpearsvilleResident

John W. Thurman 90 of Spearsville La died in a Junction City nursing home after a lengthy illness His wife Rosa Thurman died earlier this week He was born March 14 1874 in Lillie La a retired farmer and Blanchard Springs Baptist Church member Survivors include five sons a sister two brothers 19 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren Funeral services were held at 3:30 p m Tuesday at Blanchard Springs Baptist Burial followed at Beach Grove Cemetery Pratt Funeral Home directed Revs W J Sones Glen Buler and C T Taylor officiated Pallbearers named Bobby Dison Elmer Black Joe Del Patterson Elmer Welch A C Bradford and Albert

John W. Thurman Spearsville Junction City Rosa Thurman Mr. Thurman Lillie Jim Amanda Landers Thurman Blanchard Springs Johnny Thurman Brodie Thurman C. K. Thurman el Dorado Obie Thurman Robeland Donald Thurman Louann Alice Telford G. C. Thurman Sam Thurman Blanchard Springs Baptist Church Beach Grove Cemetery Pratt Funeral Home W. J. Sones Glen Buler C. T. Taylor Bobby Dison Elmer Black Joe del Patterson Elmer Welch A. C. Bradford Albert

Death of Demps Z Lee 83 Junction City farmer

Demps Z Lee aged 83 of Junction City Texas died around noon Saturday after a long illness. Born February 9, 1882 in Antioch Louisiana, he was survived by two daughters Mrs. Robert Thompson Riverside California and Mrs. Thomas Daniels Junction City. two sons Don Lee Litchfield Illinois and Howard Lee Longview Texas. three sisters and three brothers. seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral services Monday at 2 pm at First Baptist Church Junction City with Rev. A W Smart officiating. Burial in Holly Grove Cemetery under Pratt Funeral Home. Pallbearers listed with honorary names. Body will remain at Pratt Chapel until one hour before services.

Demps Z. Lee Junction City Famerly Longview Tex Mr. Lee Antioch Frank Annie Powell Lee Robert Thompson Riverside Calif Thomas Daniels Don Lee Litchfield Ill Howard Lee Annie Fullerton Port Barre Nora Cooper Rosetta Peace Magnolia Ed Lee New Hope Tom Lee Noble Okla Bob Lee Plainview First Baptist Church A. W. Smart Holly Grove Pratt Funeral Home Ed Goza Henry Smith Jennings Shaw Marvin Moser Raymond New Alvin Jones Wayne Elkins Calvin Reeves Pete Carroll Tom Leake John Leake J. C. Mayfield O. G. Harris Ted Cameron Roy Hightower Pratt Chapel

Mrs Mina Abbott Dies At 82 In Little Rock

Mrs Mina Garrard Miller Abbott 82 of 2014 Shiller St Little Rock died Sunday in a local hospital. Born Elkton Kentucky she was a Kentucky alumni DAR member and active in PTA. Survived by husband T C Abbott son John B Abbott Dallas daughters Mrs James M Danner Spearfish SD and Mrs Arthur F Prosper Spearfish SD five grandchildren and one great grand daughter. Funeral at 3 30 p m Monday in Griffin Leggett chapel with burial at Roselawn Memorial Park Little Rock.

Mina Abbott Mina Garrard Miller Abbott Shiller St Little Rock T. C. Abbott John B. Abbott el Dorado James M. Danner Dallas Arthur F. Prosper Spearfish S. D Griffin-Leggett Funeral Home Roselawn Memorial Park

Five Fined In Municipal Court On Docket

Municipal Court Judge J G Ragsdale presiding fined five persons on the docket Monday morning. Raymond Johnson of Farmerville Louisiana paid 10 dollars plus costs and a 14.70 penalty for overload. Thomas Moore of Wesson 10 dollars plus costs and a 27 penalty. Carey Johnson of Strong 10 dollars plus costs and a 10.80 penalty. Bobby Lee Massey of El Dorado 25 dollars plus costs for untaxed liquor. James Robert Frazier of El Dorado 25 dollars plus costs for petty larceny.

J. G. Ragsdale Raymond Johnson Farmerville Thomas Moore Wesson Carey Johnson Strong Bobby Lee Massey Rt. 4 el Dorado James Robert Frazier Rt. 3

Local Marriages and Births Reported in Town

The office of county and probate clerk issued marriage licenses Friday to Rance Nation Jr and Eula Fay Ewing, and Monday to Jerry Johnson and Char line McBroom, Jerrell Ritchie and Glenda Faye Butler, and Douglas Rucker and Elizabeth Hyde. A son was born to Dr. Charles D Cyphers and wife at Warner Brown Hospital Sunday, with further births to Lloyd J Boesch and wife at the same hospital.

Pansy Bryant Rance Nation Jr Eula Fay Ewing Jerry Johnson Charline McBroom Jerrell Ritchie Glenda Faye Butler Douglas Robert Rucker Elizabeth Hyde Charles D. Cyphers Helms Warner Brown Hospital Lloyd J. Boesch Brookwood Dr

Market Stocks Courtesy Schneider Bernet Hickman Inc

Stock listings show neon prices and percentages for Ark La Gas Co Kiark Oil Mich Chem Co Mon Chem Murphy Corp Stand Oil of Ind and Us. Registered figures include 34 8 16 791s 2234 and 79 percent quotes across several firms.

Schneider, Bernet & Hickman, Inc Rufus Garrett Hotel Neon Prices Ark la. Gas Co Kiark Oil Und. Mich. Chem. Co U Ms Mon. Chem. Co U ‘Ns Murphy Corp

Stephens May Talk With Hubbard

Prison Supt Dan Stephens said he could meet gubernatorial candidate Joe Hubbard to discuss corporal punishment. Hubbard asked to visit Hubbard Ark in Russellville to review whipping records and speak with convicts. Stephens noted a possible June 5 or 6 meeting, likely not Tuesday due to a Bar Association meeting in Hot Springs.

Cummins Ark Dan Stephens Joe Hubbard Hubbard Russellville Stephens Hot Springs Arkansas Bar Association Arkansas Tech

Body Found After Memorial Day Boat Observation

In North Little Rock a body recovered from the Arkansas River is identified as Alfred F. Bradford, 73, of Little Rock. Police say Bradford may be the man who jumped or fell from a bridge Thursday during a Memorial Day observance.

North Little Rock Arkansas River Alfred F. Bradford Little Rock Bradford United States

Dear Abby Advice Letters on Marriage Privacy and Phone Etiquette

A reader asks how to react to a wife's suspected affair after finding a letter. Abby says confront her, partner decides next move. Another letter discusses a father living with a couple and privacy needs. Abby advises giving him a private retreat and gentle talk. A respondent praises proper phone etiquette and cites a family example of consistent identity when answering calls.

Abby Papa

Chiropractic for Rheumatism by Dr Dewey Shirley Jr D C

A periodadvertising piece argues rheumatism stems from misaligned vertebrae and nerve interference. It cites a welder case cured by spinal adjustments and promotes chiropractic care as effective for rheumatic and joint muscle ailments.

Dewey Shirley, Jr D.C Shirley

Miss America Telephone Caller Provokes Letter Request

A caller yells Miss America Telephone and urges Abby readers to write. The note invites replies to Abby at Box 69700 Los Angeles with stamped self addressed envelopes and asks for one dollar for Abby's booklet How To Write Letters For All Occasions.

Abby Los Angeles Calif

Sparkling Sal Hepatica advertised for quick stomach relief

An advertisement touts Sal Hepatica as an antacid laxative that relieves gas pains sourness and over acidity and then speeds intestinal wastes. It claims instant sparkle action to clear disturbances leaving you feeling fresh and regular.

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