May 19, 2024
George William Felty and Iva May Groves were married July 18, 1901. In honor and remembrance of them, their descendants held their annual reunion on July 21, 2018, at the Dederick Christian Church with 40 in attendance. Their first reunion was held in 1963, with six of their seven children in attendance. (A daughter, melba,
By Helen Ellerman Bob and Cheryl Ellerman, of Edwards, visited Jewell Ellerman at the Cedar Memorial Hospital at El Dorado Springs Sunday, July 29. Helen Ellerman and a friend, Rosie Taylor, were there. Jewell had hip surgery Monday, July 16, at Freeman West at Joplin. She is in the Swing Bed program at the El
by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message Rockville United Methodist Church by pastor Larry Sorrels was titled “Gods’ Unmeasurable Power,” taken from Ephesians 3:14-21. We invite you to join us Sunday at 9 a.m. for worship. Mt. Zion Home Bible study held in the Tom and Beverly Pelkey home Tuesday evening at 7 p.m.
It was an unusual Picnic for three big reasons. No. 1 – because Adrian was here with our grandson, Van. At almost nine months, he couldn’t have cared less about the Picnic. He’s just started crawling and pulling up on things (and toppling them if he can) so he requires constant supervision. He’s a happy
The 137th El Dorado Springs Picnic came and went last week, July 18, for set up and street dance, then three days of carnival rides, corndogs and hamburgers, class reunions, entertainment in the Park, kids games and lots of visiting. El Dorado Springs City Manager Bruce Rogers told the Sun Tuesday, “It went without a
2018 Run for a Reason benefits St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital When the 85 runners and a pack of walkers got the go signal they were off – up the hill on west Spring Street from Jackson. First the honorary starters, Khloie Farran and Haleigh Ridgeway were off to a soft start then the crowd
The 11th annual St. Jude Run for a Reason started 85 runners on their 5K (3.1 miles) course through the streets of El Dorado Springs shortly after 8 a.m. on Saturday, July 21, the last day of the 137th Picnic. The event also features a kids quarter mile Fun Run and a two mile walk.
GIVE A CHILD A BRIGHT FUTURE – Bright Futures and Fugate Motors hope to fill this truck bed with back-to-school supplies by Monday, July 30. Items needed are listed on the Bright Futures facebook page, Fugate’s facebook page and the Chamber of Commerce facebook page. Bring items to Fugate Motors between the hours of 8:30
Governor Mike Parson spent Friday in the Branson area meeting with survivors, victims’ relatives, rescuers and emergency responders following the tragic sinking of a “duck” boat that killed 17 people in a severe storm on Thursday. “What happened here last night was a heart-breaking tragedy and we must all work together to support the victims
