Biography of Daisy Rodgers MITCHELL, Scott Co, Arkansas

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Contributed by Delaine Edwards.
Aug 6 1999

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	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.

MITCHELL, Daisy Rodgers: Daisy Rodgers was born in the Cauthron community
on June 11, 1895, to Clay and Emma Carnet Rodgers. She attended school
through the 8th grade, which was all that was available at Mansfield at
that time. She married Emmett Mitchell, and they had five children:
Marjorie Hogue of Mansfield, Lawrence and Fred Mitchell of Fort Smith,
Alden and Marcille, deceased. She has eight grandchildren and five great
grandchildren. She is a member of the Church of the Nazarene at Mansfield,
where she taught the young people's Sunday School class for many years,
served on the church board and was very active in all church activities.
She was a telephone operator for many years, and she and her husband
operated the Mansfield Laundry for many years.