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AR HR1054

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Rick Beck

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Elizabeth "Betty" Kaufman Thines, born March 4, 1918, in St. Vincent, Arkansas, is being honored by the House of Representatives on her 107th birthday

  • Served as Deputy County Clerk in Conway County from 1941-45 and as stenographer and secretary for the Arkansas House of Representatives during 1953-55 and 1959

  • Worked with 8 siblings to operate Kaufman Farms starting in 1931, winning the 1939 Arkansas Plant to Prosper Competition for best farming practices

  • Co-owned and operated Thines Supermarket in Morrilton with her husband Henry from 1959-68, and helped preserve Kaufman Farms, which was designated an Arkansas Century Farm in 2018

  • Upon adoption, a copy of the resolution will be provided to Thines by the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives

Legislative Description

To Wish Elizabeth "betty" Kaufman Thines A Happy 107th Birthday And To Recognize And Honor Her Service To The State Of Arkansas.

Last Action

READ AND ADOPTED.

3/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Management2/20/2025

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