Richard Oates Birthday Celebration in Prescott News
Richard Oates marked a birthday anniversary with a Saturday party hosted by family and friends. The event featured a miniature sleigh centerpiece, a birthday cake with colorful decorations, sparklers, and a festive atmosphere as relatives gathered for the celebratory afternoon. Rainbow Garden Club hosted a Christmas dinner at Lawson Hotel with decorations, songs, and a gracious invocation by Albert Peaches.
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Rainbow Carden Choy
Lawson Hotel
Beavilly
Albert Peaches
Wib
Talked Out of Jumping From a TV Tower
Kansas City report describes a despondent man Davis threatening to jump from a local tower after the death of his son. Police say William Canaday talked him down after eight shots were fired into the air. Davis, detained for investigation, had been in a distraught state for months.
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Cory
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Goliseman
Iris Pesher
Davis Cabio
Hin Roid Sal bin
Franily Lukt Offle Eye Thel
Turkey Prices Little Changed from Last Year
The Associated Press reports turkey prices about the same as last year amid last week's freeze in Florida affecting citrus and vegetables. A record crop of turkey birds keeps prices steady while smoked and canned hams are also featured in stores. The piece notes Christmas dinners and holiday shopping as housewives plan meals around stable turkey costs.
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Turkey
Fruit prices jump as freeze tightens supplies after embargo
Irregular price shifts occur for two weeks with 2 to 4 cent moves. Holiday consumption rises as shortages from a Finvlda freeze and an embargo on shipments tighten fruit availability. Tangerines and early oranges lead gains while grapefruit, lemons, and other items vary. apples and basic vegetables show mixed pricing. Mark Twain’s Hannibal home opens to visitors without charge.
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Finvlda
Sobie
Colary
Hal Boyle Reflects on Rail Travel’s Changing Face
Hal Boyle on a long train journey contrasting modern rail service with past trips. He notes trains remain essential to passenger travel, but rapid, standardized highway and airline routes lessen the romance. The piece evokes scenery, travel mood, and the tension between efficiency and novelty.
Ozark Businessman Dies in Night Accident Near Van Buren
Ozark businessman James Claude Wakefield, 40s, was killed when his automobile overturned on US Highway 64 east of Van Buren. State Trooper Ed Blackard reported Wakefield was ejected and thrown beneath the wreckage. Wakefield affiliated with Wakefield & Co store in Ozark.
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Tri-Service
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Joe Crane
Texarkana
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Arkansas Wood Products Association
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Bemis
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Earl Hayme
Warner Brown Hospital
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