03 Nov 1966
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Newspaper
El Dorado Times
Location
El Dorado, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1966
Page
1
The Boys Club announces weekend hours during El Dorado schools recess for the teacher's convention in Little Rock. Alva Waddell says the club will be open all day Thursday and Friday for basketball practice as six repaired goals are ready. Members may purchase 1967 cards now to avoid delays.
A vintage advertisement from Peters Drug Store touts a fat loss pill with a money back guarantee. It claims the product helps users shed fat through tablets and promises easy weight loss with no questions asked. The ad references city and region distribution and offers mail order fulfillment.
Judge Claude Love issued three Second Division chancery decisions. Odessa N Park er vs Harry Parker Jr awarded divorce on personal indignities with custody to plaintiff, alimony 75 and child support 125, assets and home to plaintiff, attorney fee 150. Lillie Alverne Worsham vs Henry Worsham granted divorce after three years separation with minor custody to plaintiff. Jo Ann Russell vs Bobby Russell granted divorce on personal indignities with custody to plaintiff. AUPI news brief notes night club acts and Four Tops song choreograph times.
Joe Gillespie Monsanto Chemical plant manager argues the company supports El Dorado with taxes and university grants while stressing no lay offs in eight years. He touts employee programs and community service, but cites transport and market gaps as reasons for locating in smaller towns.
Maine became the first state in the United States to adopt prohibition in 1851, marking a historic shift in state policy toward banning alcohol. This early move set a precedent that other states would later consider in the public temperance movement.
Municipal Court Judge J. G. Ragsdale imposed fines and sentences on 15 defendants in Munich Court city division. Ralph C. Blann forfeited a 130 dollar bond and had his license revoked 30 days for intoxicated driving. James L. Grey was fined 50 dollars for carrying a concealed weapon and 5 dollars for discharging firearms in the city. Robert Sturdy case transferred to county court. One grand larceny case moved to Juvenile Court. Samuel F. Brassfield fined 25 dollars for reckless driving. Roy Thomas fined 10 dollars for no license. Other drivers fined include Mildred Ballard Wood 17 dollars, Richard Ivy 24 dollars, Junior Oliver 10 dollars, Joe Sanchez 14 dollars for speeding and 10 dollars for no license. Five people were fined 16 dollars each for public drunkenness.
Two divorce suits were filed Wednesday in Second Division Chancery Court. Kenneth Brown seeks divorce from La Wanda Bernice Brown on grounds of personal indignities and asks for custody of two minor children. Marsha Nan Dick sues Wilbur Vo Dick, seeking a divorce and restoration of her maiden name Marsha Nan Preston.
An e Dickinson will star for first time at MGM in Pis tolero with Glenn Ford. Ruth Roman returns to television in a Cooma negth hil segment. The Iroquois Confederacy, an Indian nation group, united Mohawks Oneidas Onondagas Senecas and Cayugas.
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