Biography of Arthur SNELLGROVE, 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. SNELLGROVE, Arthur: Arthur Snellgrove was born in Indian Territory at what is now New Midill, Oklahoma, April 30, 1900. His parents were Norman and Ida Elizabeth (Shillings) Snellgrove. He has been a resident of Scott County in the Cauthron community for 56 years. He and his late wife Mattie had two children, Buster C. Snellgrove and Bessie Ruth Arp. Mr. Snellgrove has served as a pastor in California, Waldron, and Bates. He is a member of the Pentecostal Church of God of America and is also a retired farmer.