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Newspaper

El Dorado Times

Location

El Dorado, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1964

Page

3

Society News Teas Honor Bride-to-Be Miss Ledra Kay Epperson

Miss Ledra Kay Epperson celebrated as fiancé John E Swain of Houston wed in a weekend ceremony. A tea at 1217 West Main hosted by Mrs. Barney Haynie and four others drew about 60 guests including Mrs Doyle Epperson and Mrs Grady Swain of Houston. Corsages, a memory candle, and lace table settings complemented summer floral arrangements.

Ledra Kay Epperson John E Swain Houston Tex Barney Haynie West Main Street Haynie Walter Mitcham John Cottrell T. J. Patterson Sam Purvis Doyle Epperson Swain Grady Swain Ray Ellison Morriston David Moore James Pence Little Rock Roy Beard

Shower for Miss Nancy Hyde as bride elect

Miss Nancy Hyde the bride elect of Douglas Rucker was guest of honor at a reception and shower hosted by Mrs Vernis Jameson Mrs W H Jameson and Mrs Doyle Jameson at 1217 West Block. About 50 guests attended from 7 to 9 pm with corsages for Miss Hyde and her mother Mrs Paul Hyde. Punch was served by Mrs Margaret Kinard beside a Shasta daisy centerpiece and summer flowers throughout the house. Assisting guests included Diana Jameson Suzanne Sommerville and Francine Phillips.

Nancy Hyde Douglas Robert Rucker Little Rock Vernis Jameson W. H. Jameson Doyle Jameson West Block Street Miss Hyde Paul Hyde Margaret Kinard Diana Jameson Suzanne Sommerville Hope Francine Phillips Houston Tex

Bride Honored at Holiday Inn Breakfast

A bride to be, who will wed John Everett Swain of Houston, was honored at a Friday morning breakfast hosted by Mrs. Herbert Woods and Mrs. Fay Gibbons at the Holiday Inn. Guests arranged with wedding bells, fern and Nile green carnations and presented the honoree with a silver gift.

Ledra Kay Epperson John Everett Swain Houston Tex Herbert Woods Fay Gibbons Holiday Inn

Faircrest Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notice

Faircrest Home Demonstration Club will meet Wednesday at 1 30 p m at Mount Union Baptist Church.

Faircrest Mount Union Baptist Chruch

Local Personal Notes Reach Across States

Mrs. John Meux returns to Manhattan Kansas after visiting her parents the Whittens on East Hillsboro Street. She was summoned to Arkansas by the death of her grandfather E L Holloway of Willisville. Mrs. Curtis Briscoe plans to go home to Corpus Christi Texas after a short visit with her mother Mrs J M Reynolds on Wesson Road. Mrs. R Theron Elkins on East Main Street and Mrs. R M Burrow on North Jefferson Avenue attend the annual short course in horticulture in Fayetteville from Tuesday through Thursday. The course is sponsored by the Arkansas Federation of Garden Clubs and held at the University of Arkansas campus.

John Meux Manhattan Kan Ellis Whitten East Hillsboro Street Meux Arkansas E. L. Holloway Willisville R. Theron Elkins East Main Street R. M. Burrow Jefferson Avenue Fayetteville Arkansas Federation of Garden Clubs University of Arkansas

ABC Drops Hootenanny for Outer Limits in Saturday Lineup

Television reports ABC will drop the Saturday Hootenanny folk program and replace it with The Outer Limits, a sci fi drama, in a reshaped fall schedule. Shindig for teens follows, with Mickey starring Rooney replaced by Valentines Day, while NBC counters with Flipper and Mr Magoo.

New York ABC Dick van Dyke CBS Mickey Mickey Rooney Tony Franciosa NBC Mr. Magoo Jackie Gleason

Misses Pattern 9332 Sewn for Spring Wear

Pattern 9332 for Misses sizes 10 to 18 offers easy sewing with day and night wear options. Includes yardage for size 16 and mailing details for pattern request from Marian Martin El Dorado Times New York.

Marian Martin el Dorado Times Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York 11 N. Y

Bush To Be Transferred For Smith Murder Case

Frederick L. Bush of Fort Smith is to be moved to Scott County jail Waldron for a new trial on the 1962 killing of his stepfather Paul Rush operator of a Fort Smith furniture factory. Rush was convicted and sentenced to life in prison before his 1963 conviction was overturned.

Fort Smith, Ark Frederick L. Bush For Sebastian County Rush Fort Smith Carolyn Brown Raymond Wood

Grid League Plans Pension and Insurance for AFL Players

Commissioner Joe Foss announced a pension and insurance program for AFL players coaches and trainers retroactive to 1960 with $10 monthly per service year and a $12 000 life policy. A 12 month hospitalization plan applies to players who survive final cut. Funding will come largely from championship and All Star game receipts.

New York American Football League Joe Foss Foss Ralph Wilson Buffalo Bills Tom Addison AFL Association

Mother's Day Misery and Kitchen Duty Heaping on Abigail

Dear Abby advises planning ahead to avoid being “honored” with hosting duties and suggests taking a husband out for dinner. The column also addresses a freshman’s concern about male insults, urging direct rebuke and clear language. A physician mother shares a copy of a kitchen poem about dirty dishes reminding of gratitude, leading to a practical sign and positive feedback.

Abby

Montana Ranch Family Reaches Unalaska Island Holdfast

Rufus Choate his wife Susan and sons Jim Ted plus ranch hand Jack Graham arrive in Unalaska Alaska after an 11 day voyage from Miles City Montana aboard a 1966 wooden vessel with 500 sheep five horses and poultry. They plan further sailings to Alaska to build a 2000 sheep and 100 head cattle operation on the island chain off the Alaska coast.

Unalaska Alaska Montana Rufus Choate Miles City Mont Choate Susan Jim Ted Jack Graham Clatskanie Ore Inside Passage Ketchikan Gulf of Alaska Kodiak Aleutians Seattle Jack Alaskan Uncle Sam

Hutchinson Heads to Rejoin Reds After Checkup

Fred Hutchinson manager of the Cincinnati Reds underwent a chest checkup for a cancerous growth in Seattle and traveled to Los Angeles to join the team. He awaited results to decide if he could return to play or need to remain in Seattle for further treatment.

Seattle Fred Hutchinson Cincinnati Reds Los Angeles Reds Swedish Hospital Tumor Institute

Pool Coverage Of Returns On Voting Studied

Officials from CBS NBC and ABC met to discuss pooling coverage of the November election returns. A morning session at CBS and an afternoon session at NBC followed, with ABC participation. The AP was later approached about joining. No decisions were made as talks continued on pool operation, data collection and cost.

NEW Yok Columbia Broadcasting System National Broadcasting Co American Broadcasting Co Associated Press

Senators Fulbright McClellan Back Amendment On Trials In Contempt

Washington AP report notes Senators J William Fulbright and John McClellan voted for an amendment that would guarantee jury trials in criminal contempt cases tied to civil rights bill call sections, except voting rights.

Washington J. William Fulbright John McClellan D-Ark

Arkansas Regional Forecast From The Associated Press

Central Arkansas remains clear to partly cloudy and warm through Wednesday with highs 90 to 94 and overnight lows in the upper 60s to 70s. Northwest and Northeast Arkansas expect similar conditions with highs 88 to 94 and overnight 66 to 72. Southeast and Southwest Arkansas show clear to partly cloudy skies with highs in the low to mid 90s and tonight’s lows around 70 to 74.

Associated Press Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Pound Ptnd Rapid City Raina Richmond St. Louis Salt Lake City Edg San Diego San Fran Seattle Tampa Washington Winnipeg Ark Arkansas

Markets Stocks Courtesy Schneider Bernet Hickman Inc

Neon Prices Ark La Gas Co 34 Unch Kinark Oil 80 Mich Chem Co 16 16% Mon Chem Co 75 D% Murphy Corp 21% Unch Stand Oil of Ind 75 34 D%

Neon Prices Ark. la. Gas Co Kinark Mich. Chem. Co Chem. Co Murphy Corp Unch Stand. Oil of Ind

Mixed New York Stock Market Holds Narrow Gains

Trading was moderate with a selective advance as many issues rebounded from recent losses. The Associated Press average stood at 300.4, the Dow rose 0.54 to 800.85, IBM Polaroid and Xerox gained about two points, while some sectors showed mild gains and others a mixed trend.

New York Associated Press Texas Gulf IBM Polaroid Xerox du Pont Control Data Time Inc American Stock Exchange U.S

Chicago Livestock Prices Updated by USDA Report

Chicago hogs 4 000 head feedlot prices up 25 to 50 cents with various weight ranges listed for butchers sows and heavier hogs. Cattle at 2 000 head with slaughter steers steady and prime loads noted. heifers and cows priced across multiple grades. Sheep 400 head in spring slaughter category.

Poultry markets and lamb prices in regional notes

Lambs steady with several lots of 85 to 100 lb spring lambs at 25.50 while shorn ewes run 4.50 to 6.50. Delmarva live prices rose over a cent with demand for moderate offerings. farm prices 14.4 to 15.5 cents, mostly 14.5 to 14.9. East Texas markets steady with ample offerings and farm prices 12 to 13 cents.

Broilers Little Rock Delmarva East Texas

Livestock Receipts and Prices Ahead at National Stockyards

Estimated receipts for tomorrow at St Louis Stockyards include hogs 7 500 cattle 2 500 calves 200 and sheep 450. Hog prices show 180 260 lb barrows and gilts 15 25 to 15 75 while sows 12.00 to 13.75. Cattle include good and choice steers 18.00 to 20.50 and heifers 17.50 to 19.25 with cows 11.00 to 14.00 and bulls 16.00 to 18.00. Calves 18.00 to 25.00. sheep good to choice lambs 20.00 to 24.00 and ewes 4.00 to 5.00.

Chicago Livestock Chicago USDA ST. Louis

Scranton Dances Hungarian Polka At Governors Conference

Gov William Scranton of Pennsylvania joined governors and guests for a reception in Cleveland tonight. The group watched strolling gypsy violinists and dancing girls before Scranton grabbed his wife Mary and led a vigorous Hungarian polka. His expression remained deadpan throughout.

Cleveland Ohio William W. Scranton Pennsylvania Scranton Mary

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Society News Frances Cordell Odie Vaughn Bride Von York Harold Martin Jack Casteel Independence, Mo el Dorado Ywca Peach Church OF Jesus Christ Bush Grid League Dear Abby Abigail van Buren M. D Schenectady Thomas Carlyle Calif Ally Big Island Hutchison Ragsdale’s N. West Ave EL Dorado, Ark Schneider, Bernet & Hickman, Inc Rufus Garrett Hotel Gov.Scranton Daisy Piggly Wiggly Texas Fence CO N.W. Ave Samerineie OLDS General Motor Oldsmobile Wright-King Oldsmobile, Inc Rowell Street el Dorado
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