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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1987

Page

7

Ed Walker's drive in serves Arkansas largest hamburger curbside

At Ed Walker's in Fort Smith Mettie Bullington keeps the drive in name and the curbside service. The landmark menu features a two percent pound hamburger priced at 8.95 with a beef drippings for dunking. The ABC permit issued in 1943 allows cold beer for car customers. Bullington notes Ed Walker opened years ago and the family continues the late founder's roast beef sandwich recipe and friendly curb service as patrons drive up or dine inside.

Fort Smith Ark Ed Walker Arkansas Mettie Bullington Ed Walker’s State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Bullington Arkansas-Oklahoma Walker Drive-In California

Medical advances ease dwarfs lives and aid care

The Little People of America convention in Philadelphia highlights rising medical knowledge about dwarfism. Experts say more than 100 types exist and new treatments now prevent spinal cord damage, ease breathing, and correct skeletal issues. The group educates doctors and families, improving public awareness and care.

Philadelphia Christopher Steve Pers Philadelphia Eagles Pers Little People of America Inc Charles I. Scott Scott Little People of America Daniel R. Margulies San Bruno Department of Genetics Alfred I. du Pont Institute Wilmington Del Reed E. Pyeritz Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore

Ex-husband wins alimony from lottery winner in Springfield

Ex-husband James Garvey receives over 250000 in alimony from Mary Garvey who won 6.4 million in the state lottery. Judge Rogers notes Mary’s wealth from winnings, owned homes in Sarasota and Wilmington, and BMW, while James lives in a three room Holyoke apartment and drives a 1982 car with 120000 miles.

Springfield Mass Mary M. Garvey Sarasota Fla Wilmington James Holyoke Joseph E. Rogers Garvey

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