Biography of Arthur Boman HAWKINS, Scott Co, Arkansas ************************************************************************* Contributed by Delaine Edwards. Aug 6 1999 USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free Information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Files may be printed or copied for Personal use only. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. ************************************************************************* The material transcribed below is from a special edition of the Scott County Advertiser newspaper of 3 April 1991, entitled "A Salute to Scott County Citizens 90 Years and Over." The interviews were done as part of a celebration of the Bank of Waldron's 90th anniversary. They are arranged alphabetically for presentation here. Pictures were included with these short biographies. HAWKINS, Arthur Boman: Arthur Boman Hawkins was born December 9, 1900 at Parks, and has been a lifelong resident of Scott County. His parents were George and Sarah Hawkins, and he is one of ten children. Arthur and his wife Helen are both residents in the Pinewood Nursing Home. The couple have two children, Harlon Hawkins and Bonnie Hill, both of Parks. Arthur attended school at Parks and Keener, and is a member of the Methodist Church at Parks. Before retirement he was a farmer.