RIVERVIEW REUNION

RIVERVIEW REUNION – Oct. 1, 2017, was a great fall day for the gathering at Riverview Bible Church for the Riverview Community Reunion. With a great abundance of food brought by the good cooks in our area, to the great weather, a good time was had by all. Mike Norval led the prayer before the

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Busy week for Marilyn Entrikin

Marilyn Entrikin went Wednesday to Clinton on the OATS Bus. She did some shopping and ate at Golden Corral then went home. That’s enough for a week, Marilyn said. Steve and Rose Entrikin are on a cruise in Alaska. Ashley Entrikin and family enjoyed their trip to Disney Land in California. Four years old and

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Miller-Boultinghouse Reunion held

The descendants of Erma Davis Miller Boultinghouse gathered in the El Dorado Springs Civic Center on the third Sunday in September, the 17th, for their annual reunion. Attendance was down due to illness and other commitments, but the ones who were there enjoyed the good food and catching up. Present were – from El Dorado

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Gardening Charlotte

Baked Pears and Honey The first batch of freshly picked Bartlett pears have safely arrived at their destination and have been rated “yumm” by one of my brothers. It has become an annual family tradition when I have fresh Bartlett pears to share. After seasoning them to start ripening, I carefully wrap each one in

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TOPS Chapter 9319 morning group

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the Church of Christ Meeting Room on Thursday, Oct. 5. Leader, Sheryl Walker opened the meeting and Kay S. led us in singing “Count Your Calories”. Twenty-Four weighed in today and the chapter had a 9.2 loss. Sandi was the week’s best loser with a loss of

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Wilson Creek speaker for genealogy meeting

A historian from Wilson Creek library will tell Genealogical Society members how to see their research library. The talk will take place at the 10 a.m.Tuesday, Oct. 17, meeting in the John D. Smith  public library in El Dorado Springs.

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News from Harwood and area

by Helen Ellerman Madalyn’s Kitchen, south of Schell City, will be closed Saturday, Oct. 14 and Sunday, Oct. 15. She is giving her workers a couple of days off. She will reopen on Monday, Oct. 16, at her regular time. Bob and Cheryl Ellerman, of Edwards, visited in the home of Jewell and Helen Ellerma

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Dottie Lee Hart Farmer

Dottie Lee Hart Farmer, 90, passed away Sept. 24, 2017, in Springfield where she had made her home for most of her adult life. She was born Aug. 17, 1927, to Chester and Ruby Hart of El Dorado Springs and was graduated from El Dorado Springs High School in 1947. Dottie’s primary place of employment

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The Rock Wall

When I came into town Tuesday, as I passed the Police Chief Barn, as Davis used to call it, (Kimball said someone at City Council called it the Cop Shop) anyway, the red, white and blue was at half staff.  I just nodded my head and said somberly, “I agree.” When I went by the

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City Council approves community garden

  At its regular meeting, Monday, Oct. 2, the El Dorado Springs City Council voted to allow Jeana Oschner to start a Community Garden on West Fields Street.   Oschner said she would write grants and apply for 501C3 status. She said she would also have an email address. She plans to put info in

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