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The El Dorado Times from El Dorado, Arkansas • Page 13

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Dorado (Ark.) El Dorado September 16, 1971 Obituaries I) Victor Dow May, 66. o' Sheridan, died viednesda morning at a Pine Bluff hospita. Born in Cleveland County on March 1, 190o, he was the son of A. and Susie Crook May He was a member of the Lost Creek Baptist Church, chairman of the American Red Cross in Sheridan and was president ol the Grant County Singing Convention for the past several years He was a past member of the Sheridan Rotary Club He had been a clerk in a Sheridan clothing store for many years Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Bertha May, Sheridan, three sons.

Winfred Kari May, El Dorado, and Billy Van May and Freddy Lee May, both of Sheridan, three sisters, Mrs Woodrow Hamilton, Little Rock. Mrs Lee Ashcraft. Altheimer, Ark and Mrs A Rubow, Sheridan; a brother. Brooks May, Sheridan, and five grandchildren Funeral services will be at 2 Friday at Lost Creek Baptist Church with the Rev Glover and the Rev Cecil Shepherd officiating Burial will follow in Lost Creek Cemetery under the direction of Funeral Home of Sheridan. VS.

KS Dr Charles Way land Graves, of 1000 Madison died at his home Tuesday night. Born Feb 20, 1894, in Pine Bluff, he was the son of William Henry and Olive Virginia Me Fadden Graves He attended public schools in Pine Bluff, graduating from Pine Bluff High School Following his graduation in Iii21 from Universal Chiropractic College, Pittsburg. Dr (iraves entered practice in Marshall, Tex later moving to Hot Springs. In 1923 he moved to El Dorado where he practiced his profession until his death He was a veteran ot World War I. serving with the Army Signal Corps He served as president of the Arkansas Chiropractic Association and the Arkansas State Board ol Examiners and as vice president and also president of the El Dorado Club In recent years, Dr Graves did post graduate work at Spears Chiropractic Sanitarium in Denver, and for the past 10 years he had attended the chiropractors annual educational seminar Survivors include his widow, Mrs Lena Grady Ledbetter (iraves.

El Dorado, two daughters, Mrs. Peggy Jean Ream. and Mrs Jaek Hensley, Lincoln. Neb tour grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m Sunday at the First Christian Church with the Rev Alan Abraham officiating. Burial will follow in Arlington Cemetery under the direction of Pallbearers will be P.

Reynolds. Ralph Reynolds, A Ledbetter. William Ledbetter, Dr. Dewey Shirlev and Dr. Hav lik Honorary pallbearers will be E.

Tennyson. John Henry and all members of the Chiropractor Association T. Thomas Wade 82. of 717 LARGEST TAX PAYMENT SPLIT THREE WAYS Union County's largest annual tax payment is being presented Here this week with a $345,000 symbolic check to Robert Keys (center), Union County tax collector. Showing how the whopping ad valorem tax money from Monsanto Company will be divided among the three beneficiaries are the "bags of money" labeled "SCHOOLS $241,000, COUNTY and CITY $21,000." Making huge check presentation to Collector Keys are Lloyd Boesch (left), manager of Monsanto's El Dorado Chemical Plant, and Max Moody, plant manager of the Lion Oil refinery.

Displaying the "money bags" is Leroy Jackson, Lion Oil pipeline superintendent. Monsanto is also the largest employer in Union County with some 900 people working at the plants and general offices in El Dorado. Goodwin Kites Slated About Mrs. Walter L. Goodwin, 94, of East Third member of a pioneer Union County family, died early Thursday in a local nursing home following a six month illness Born at Champagnolle Jan.

13, 1K77. the daughter of Clark Alonzo and Mary Langford Suggs, Mrs (ioodwm was the former Olive Langford Suggs. She was a graduate of Harding College. Mexico. Ouachita College, Arkadeiphia, and Washington University, St.

Louis, Mo. She taught in the Ouachita College Conservatory of Music before her marriage to the late Mr Goodwin, who was mayor of El Dorado for several years Mrs. Goodwin was a member of First Presbyterian Church, El Dorado Self Culture Club and Union County Chapter of Arkansas Pioneers She is survived by a son, W. Eighth died early Thursday morning in a local hospital. Born June lti, 1889, in Newellton.

he was the son of Thomas and Anna Magruder Wade Sr. Mr Wade had been a resident of El Dorado approximately six years, moving here from Missoula, Mont. A retired attorney at law, he was a member of the American Bar Association and the Louisiana Bar Association. He was a member of St. Mary's Episcopal Church, the El Karubiah Shriners Temple in Shieveport, and of the El Dorado Rotary Club Survivors include his widow, Mrs Gwendolyn Webb Wade of El Dorado; two sons, the Rev.

Thomas M. Wade III of Baton Rouge. and Burton Wade of St Joseph. a daughter, Miss Anna Wade of El Dorado; and five grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 10 a Friday at St.

Epsicopal Church with the Rev. Rayford McLean officiating Graveside services ill be at 3:30 p.m. Friday at Winter Green Cemetery at Port Gibson. Miss. Arrangements are under the direction of Young's.

Shannon Goodwin, and a daughter, Mrs. Meinert, both of El Dorado; also five grandchildren, Hugh Goodwin, Mrs. Marianne Meinert Mackey and Michael S. all of El Dorado, and Richard Meinert and Joseph Meinert, both of New Orleans; and 14 great grandchildren Funeral services have been announced for Saturday at 2 p.m in the chapel of First Presbyterian Church with Dr. David Shepperson and Rev.

Charles Brown officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery under the direction of Rumph Mortuary. The family will be at the R. E. Meinert home.

711 Champagnolle St. fown Mr and Mrs. Hugh White of Smackover are the parents of a son born September 15 at Union Memorial Hospital. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs.

Willie Richmond. 512 Kearling on September 15 at Union Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Jackie Hicks, 204 S.

Flenniken announce the birth of a daughter at Union Memorial Hospital on September 16. Four Held Following Raid NORTH LITTLE ROCK Four persons were arrested Wednesday night when Little Rock and North Little Rock police and federal agents confiscated what they said was more than 25 pounds of marijuana at an apartment building in North Little Rock. Officers said they also confiscated peyote plant a cactus-type plant that contains mescaline; two small bottles of marijuana seeds; some vegetation that police said was marijuana; capsules believed to be amphetamine and homemade pipes Officers said Perry Kelly Thurmond, 24. and his wife, Judy Holmes Thurmond. 22.

both of North Little Rock, were charged with one count each of possession of marijuana, barbiturates and amphetamines. Raymond Wilson Branton. 21, of North Little Rock, was charged with possession of marijuana for sale as was Valerie Susan Musgrove, 20. of North Little Rock The County office issued a marriage license Wednesday to Ezzard Charles Douglas and Miss Peggy Jane Broom. The El Dorado Riding Club has been invited to participate in the Loretta Lynn Rodeo and Parade at Monroe.

La. on September 25. The parade will begin at 10 a.m. Free tickets will be given each riding club member on horseback in the Saturday afternoon grand entry which will be held at 2:30 o'clock How to get your kids to brush. MMXXXXX XA XAAAWY Truth, not tricks.

Little people very smart people. Smart, and curious, and enthralled with the answers to So, rather than offering them money or something tor each time they brush, which doesn't tell them the answer to offer them the truth. Tell them all about their teeth and how living things (kind of like toes, or eyes, or skin) and can be hurt. That there are many shapes of teeth, some for chewing, some for biting, some for grinding. Tell them that even though hxxl is good for their Mies, some food, particularly if its (brushing after every meal), the toothpaste sweet, can cause cavities if it stays on their teeth they Lise ought to do its job.

And Crest with very long. But if they bmsh their teeth smn fluoride does. Crest fights cavities. Crest is after eating, brush well, up and down, back and accepted by the American Dental around, they can remove the food. And rake care And, on top of iill that, it tastes good, of those teeth that are alive and belong to them.

Regular flavor tastes a little like bubble gum, Explain what cavities are. (Holes in teeth iind mint tastes a lot like mint, might be enough of explanation.) Tell your kids all about their teeth And by means, let them see you brush, and about (jest. We honestly feel the A little Kelp from your friends. It your kids are going to do their job too. hat you do is more believable than wh.it Crest way to get them to brush.

you say. 1 Crest Fighting cavities is the whole idea behind Crest. a 3 Theft Charges Filed A 19-year-old El Dorado man is being held in the city jail on two charges of theft, according to Monroe Taylor, chief of detectives, El Dorado Police Department Arrested Wednesday was Larry (Dewey) Tatum of 512 Cargile St. Tatum is being held in connection ith the theft Tuesday of a .38 Smith and Wesson special revolver valued at $95, which was taken from Smalling Merchantile, 105 W. Hillsboro St.

Police said the man was also being held in connection with the theft reported on September 10 of another gun, a .38 caliber snubnose pistol and also of $00 from the Mack Alexander Place in St. Louis Addition. Police quoted Smalling as saying that Tatum entered the merchantile shop shortly after noon Tuesday, asking to purchase a ring. Smalling reportedly said he had several new pistols on the counter and was in the process of tagging and stocking them. After Tatum left, Smalling was quoted as saying, the revolver was missing.

Investigating the case are Taylor, Lt. Jesse Brumley and Sgt. Charles McWilliams. Police said that Tatum would be transferred sometime Thursday to county authorities. PIGGYBACK 6,000 MILES A giant construction platform rides piggyback on a Dutch freighter, on its way from Chesapeake Bay to West Coast.

The platform was used by Raymond International, for bridge, harbor and marine building projects, and was used in construction on the bridge across Chesapeake Bay. It has legs that can be jacked up and down, and it was loaded by extending the legs completely so the freighter could slide under it, then raising the legs until the platform settled astride the deck amidship. Auto Accidents Location: 901 E. Block St. Day and Time: 9:14 p.m.

Tuesday. Drivers Involved: E. M. Savage, 901 E. Block St.

(parked) Second driver left the scene Investigating Officers: Sgt. Hoyce Worth and Patrolman B. M. Peace LOVED ONE ALONE? For Security And Cheer, Let Coll Once or Twice a Day- II Helps El Dorado Answering Service Phone 862-4261 Use Of Phosphates Urged Nowotnv Appalled By List LITTLE ROCK (AP) State. Rep.

George E. Nowotny Jr. said today that he would ask the attorney office for an opinion on what expenditures may be made under the constitutional allowance. Nowotny said he was to read Wednesday that items the constitutional officers mentioned they expended the funds for included graduation gifts and flowers for friends and entertainment of guests before games of the Arkansas Razorbacks. asking the attorney general to specifically look at the constitutionality of these types of Nowotny said.

He said he would ask whether these were legitimate expenses incurred by the constitutional officers in the line of duty. Nowotny also said he would request the attorney general to give an opinion on the intent of the legislation setting up the fund don't know that some of these are direct obligations ol the the legislator said. He said there might be "terrible of tax dollars by some ot the constitutional officers By MIKE DOAN Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) Finding the cure worse than the disease, the government reluctantly has advised housewives to use phosphate detergents instead of nonpolluting substitutes. Federal officials still say phosphates are a major water pollutant because they lead to a depletion of the oxygen supply in water. But newly developed substitutes highly caustic and clearly constitute a health hazard, which phosphates do Surgeon General Jesse L.

Steinfeld said Wednesday. advice to the he said, be to use a phosphate detergent. It is safe for the Some of the nonphosphates on the market, he said, contain ingredients that, if swallowed, inhaled or introduced into the eyes, might injure humans, particularly children. Steinfeld read the joint statement at a news conference with Junction Meet Held The monthly meeting of the Parent Council for ESEA Title Junction City School District No. 75, was held Wednesday afternoon in the office ol the Junction City Elementary School.

Prior to the meeting, members of the committee observed work being done in the remedial reading classes. Committee members are Mrs. Annette Washam, Mrs. Brenda Terry, Mrs. Willie Mae Aycock, Mrs.

Gloria Smith. Mrs. Mattie Noble, Fred Laney and Lennice Scott William D. Huckelshaus, administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Dr. Charles C.

Edwards, Food and Drug Administration commissioner. Two years ago the Federal Water Quality Administration called for removing phosphates from detergents to combat water pollution. The detergent industry turned to substitutes, and some cities banned the use of phosphate detergents. Ruckelshaus urged the cities Wednesday to reconsider their phosphate bans and said the Service government will help finance removal of phosphates at sewage plants, at a cost of perhaps $500 million. He said one of the first proposed phosphate substitutes, called nitrilotriacetic should not be used in manufacturing detergents.

The industry had asked the government to reconsider its position that the acid may have an adverse effect on animals and in some cases may have produced birth defects. The joint statement Wednes day said NTA should not be used of unresolved questions concerning its possible long-term effects on health and the New fs Wilburn E. Durain son of Mr. and Mrs. W.

E. Durain of 445 W. Cedar has been promoted to airman first class in the U. S. Air Force.

Airman Durain is a supply specialist at Blytheville AFB, Ark. He is assigned to a unit of the Strategic Air Command, nuclear deterrent force of long range bombers and intercontinental ballistic missiles. He is a 1969 graduate of El Dorado High School. Markets Courtesy Schneider, Bernet Hickman Inc. 125 N.

Jefferson Ave. NOON PRICES ArkLaGasCo. Ureat Lakes Chem. Unc KinarkOil Unc Cooper Rubber Co. Georgia Pacific 54 Unc Monsanto Co.

Murphy Oil Corp. 31 OlinMath. 20 Unc St. Oil of Ind. 66 U1, Texas Eastern U.

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