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The Anniston Star from Anniston, Alabama • Page 13

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The Anniston Stari
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Chrysler Will Present Newport Series For '61 the Anniston Star Wednesday, October 5, 1960 Oct. 6, reports C. Briggs, corporate, vice president and general manager of the Chrysler and Imperial Division. Calhoun Motor Company, 13th and Wilmer is the local and New Yorker series models on that date. The Chrysler 300G, America's most powerful car, will be announced later.

The Newport Series, a new line, Chrysler dealer and will display of full-sized Chrysler cars in a the new models on Thursday. lower price range, will be intro- Dealers will also unveil the newduced in dealerships Thursday, ly-styled 1961 Chrysler Windsor THE NEWPORT will be ered by a 265-horsepower Firebolt V-8 engine of 361 cubic inches and 9-to-1 compression. ratio. Designed to operate on regular grade fuel, the Newport engine and automatic transmission in its first economy run registered 510 miles on a single tankful of fuel 21.7 miles per gallon. It was driven by a 17-year-old Detroit student.

A floor-shift three speed manual transmission is standard equipment in the Newport and Windsor series. "The new Chrysler Newport will bring true economy of operation into the full sized luxury car field," said Mr. Briggs. Regular fuel I means an immediate saving of more than 10 per cent over premium fuel. "WE HAVE not succumbed to the temptation to dilute our nameplate or endanger our quality by introducing a junior Chrysler.

We are offering a full-sized line of cars. The new Chrysler models feature canted head lamps, a new ribbed roof for four -door hardtops, single curvature windshields and lower, more functional tail lamps. Alternators replace generators in 1961 models, providing up to eight amperes of electrical power when at idle. The alternator assures adequate electrical generating capacity always even in the most severe winter traffic stalls. Motorists in smog areas will benefit from Chrysler's new smog-reducing crankcase breather.

Pushbutton windshield washers and a safer foot -operated parkling brake are new features. In addition to the new 265-horsepower Newport engine, Chrysler offers a 305-horsepower V-8 engine of 383 cubie inch displacement and 10.1-to-one compression ratio in Windsor series models. Chrysler New Yorker models are powered by a 350-horsepower V-8 engine of 413 cubic inch displacement and 10.1-to-one compression ratio. The 1961 Chrysler line comprises fifteen different models in four series: the Newport, Windsor, New Yorker and 300G. MURDER (Continued From Page 1) bushes near the death house Monday apparently has no connection with the killings, but that it is still being checked out.

The large, bare, bloody footprint found on a linoleum floor, and fingerprints taken from the house are' significant clues that should help lead to the killer, the investigator said. He indicated it is only a matter of time until evidence points to the right man. NEWPORT SERIES- -For 1961 Chrysler introduces a Newport series to go with its Windsor and. New Yorker models. The Newport, shown here in a two-door hardtop, is powered by a 265-horsepower engine which operates on regular-grade fuel.

Area Obituaries Bidler K. Hardin PIEDMONT Bidler K. Hardin, 70, of Piedmont, Rt. 2, died Tuesday night at a Tuscaloosa hospital after a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be held Thursday a afternoon at 3 o'clock at 'the First Baptist Church of Piedmont with Gray Brown-Service of Piedmont directing.

Rev. J. Holland Thomas will officiate. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery. Surviving are a sister, Miss Jessie Hardin of Piedmont; a W.

I. Hardin of Piedmont; and four neices. Active pallbearers will be Jack and Woodrow Carter, Foster Kiser, Walter Kelly, and Bobby Kerns. Mr. "Hardin was a resident of Calhoun County all his life.

Mrs. Alice Edwards HEFLIN Mrs. Alice Idella Edwards, 68, of Heflin, Rt. 4, died at her residence this morning about 4 o'clock. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m.

at Upper Cane Creek Methodist Church. The Revs. John Wells and W. M. Barr will officiate and burial, directed by Guntharp, will in the adjacent cemetery.

The body will lie at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Ilene Champion, of Heflin until time for the services. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Champion and Mrs. Malene Roberts, of Heflin; five sons, Hugh and Paul, of Anniston; William D.

and James of Oxford, and Clinton Edwards of Heflin; three sisters, Miss Lizzie Edwards, Mrs. Hattie Johnson and Mrs. Etta West, all of Heflin. H. F.

Wright Henry Freeman Wright, 71, of Heflin, Rt. 1, died yesterday at Anniston Nursing Home following a long illness. A retired farmer, Mr. Wright was a lifelong resident of Randolph County and a member of Harmony Methodist Church, Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. at Harmony Methodist Church by the Revs.

Lewis Morris and Dempsey Noels. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery, Gray Brown Service directing ar-' rangements. Mr. Wright is survived by his Radio Television WEMA American Broadcasting Company Wednesday, Dot. 5 6:15 Sports Parade 6:30 Twilight Time 6:45 Coaches' Corner 7:00 Cavalcade With Music News 11:00 Sign Off Thursday, Oct.

5:30 SIgn On 5:30 Dawn Patrol 6:25 News 6:30 Rise and Shine 0:45 Hymn Time 7:00 News Around The World 7:15 Morning Special 7:30 Anniston and World News 7:45 TNT 7:55 Paul Harvey 8:00 TNT 8:25 ABC 8:30 Local News 8:35 TNT. Stop, Look and Listen 9:00 Breakfast Club 9:55 News 10:00 Showcase 10:20 Zea Zsa Gabor 10:25 Interlude 10:30 Bundle of Joy 10:45 Interlude 10:55 News 11:00 Ladies Come 11:30 Swap Shop 11:45 Woman's World 12:00 Paul Harver 12:15 Top Tunes 1:00 Local and World News 1:15 Turntable Terrace 2:00 Flair ((ABC), .2:55 News 3:00 Turntable Terrace 4:00 Final Edition 4:05 Road Show 4:30 John Daly Paul Harvey 4:45 Speaking of Sports 4:55 News 5:00 Teen Town 5:30 Road Show Quincy Howe 1890 100.5 Channel Manterd Wednesday, Get. 6:00 Home Facts 6:30 Music Teacher Training 7:00 Headliners 7:30 Family Challenge 8:00 Music Box Adult Reading Lesson 9:00 College Math 9:30 Heredity 10:00 Sign Off Get. Test Pattern and Sign On 8:30 Economies 101 9:00 B'ham Presents 9:30 Science 10:00 Art Appreciation 10:30 Alabama History 11:00 Science 11:30 Spanish 12:00 Nature Studies 12:15 Let's Learn More 12:45 Farm Pacts 1100 Selence 1:30 Music Time 2:00 Beginning French 2.30 Modern Algebra 3:00 Grassroots Voters 4:00 German Tour Second In-Service Training Event Held By City Elementary Teachers The second meeting of the In-Service Training Program for the City of. Anniston teachers was held on Monday afternoon at Johnston Junior High School.

Prior to Institute in August the teachers met two days in workshops on science, social studies and art. The meeting on Monday was a continuation of these A general assembly was held at 3:30 with Dr. Brown, superintendent, presiding. Harold Smith, coordinator of instruction, made some comments on the organization of a steering committee to work with the instructional program. Following the general assembly, the workshops met for group study.

Miss Mauveline Phillips, chairman of the Social Studies Workshop. presided over this group. The discussion was cen- Chocccolocco Council Sets Fall Camporees Its Fall Camporee time for Scouts all over Choccolocco cil. Robert A. Pohl, co-chairman of the Camping and Activities Committee, announces that 13 different weekend Camporees will be held in the ten Districts of Choccolocco Council to bring all the troops together in a series of competitive events and outdoor skills.

Seven events scheduled are: Rope Coiling Relay, Fire by Flint land Steel, Fire Building, Rope Making, Forestry, Blindfolded Compass Course and Gymnastic Relay. In addition te scoring on these wife, Mrs. Evie Wright: one Garfield Wright, of Fort Sill, one daughter, Mrs. Bennie Hallmon, of Atlanta, two brothers, S. N.

Wright, of Anniston, and Elbert J. Wright, of Huntsville; a sister, Mrs. W. B. Lee, of Roanoke, and six grandchildren.

Mrs. Edward Gibbons Mrs. Edward T. Gibbons, the former Ruth Watson of Selma, died suddenly Tuesday morning of a heart attack at her home in Springfield, Va. Survivors include her husband and one sister, Mrs.

Joseph T. Rasberry of Anniston, with whom she once made her home. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Breslin Funeral Home in Selma, to be followed by interment at Live Oak Cemetery in Selma. tered around the improvement of the social studies program through the use of visual aids and other media. In charge of the Science Workshop was Miss Margaret chairman.

Science experiments and other demonstrations were used to show what could be done with this phase of the program. The Art Workshop was opened by the chairman, Mrs. J. J. Nash, and then the consultant, Mrs.

Dorothy Mays of Pell City, gave a demonstration on the use of paper mache. The members present for the workshop worked with the different kinds of paper mache construction suitable for classrooms. A display of art work from all the schools was shown for the benefit of the consultant and other members of the group. Bobby Whitten of Birmingham also was present at the art meeting. The workshops were held for the elementary teachers.

The Junior High faculty. and the High School faculty met with their respective principals for a discussion of the self-evaluation programs. There were approximately 200 teachers in attendance at the Inservice Training Program: The next meeting will be held at 3:30 on November 21. Show Goes On Despite Mishap CHARLOTTE, N. C.

June Walker, one of the dolls incihe Charlotte Summer Theater's "Guys and Dolls" made her entrance as a rural miss in tight, red checked shorts. She was' supposed to jump off the shoulders of two dancers, sing and whirl across the stage. She jumped. She sang. -But she didn't whirl.

Her tight shorts split in back when she jumped. events, points will. be given on Patrol Campsite Inspection, Equipment, Food Preparation, Safety and Leadership. Camporees scheduled are as follows: Anniston District: Oct. 14- 15, White Scouts at Camp Zinn; Negro Scouts at Camp Willett; Talladega District: Oct.

7-8, Negro Scouts at Sykes Park; Oct. 14-15, White Scouts at Lake Chinabee; Etowah District: Sept. 30- Oct. 1, Negro Scouts at Turkeytown School. Oct.

14-16, White Scouts at Noccalulu Falls; Sylacauga District: 14-15, Camp Weeoakea: DeKalb District: Oct. 14-16, Alpine Scout Cabin, DeSoto Park; Marshall District: Oct. 15-16, Little Mountain State Park; Clay Distriet: Oct. 14-15, South of Lineville; Ladiga District: Oct. 14-16, Lake Weisner, Cherokee County; St.

Clair District: Oct. 14-15, Avondale Lake, Pell City: Blount District: Oct. 14-15, Prucnal's Lake. Record Revenue Reported By TVA KNOXVILLE (AP) A record power revenue of $242,385,000 has been reported by the Tennessee Valley Authority for the fiscal year ending last June 30. The federal agency in its annual power report said Monday it had a net income of $51,075,000 on the revenues, highest in TVA's 127-year history.

GOP (Continued From Page 1) presidential nominee, has also paid one visit. THIS IS Kennedy's first trip, but he gave Indiana the full treatment. His schedule called for speeches in Anderson, Muncia, Terre Haute and here before leav. ing for Louisville and a speech there tonight. Nor is this all.

Kennedy will be back in Indiana later this month. Kennedy, by the way, concedes he's running behind Nixon in this state. "But in the last three weeks," he said Tuesday night, "I feel the tide has somewhat moved in our direction." Kennedy said that during the Eisenhower Administration Indiana has lost 33,600 manufacturing jobs "and the nation as a whole has lost one million jobs." Kennedy said the Democrats have twice passed bills to help cities like Evansville. "And twice," he said, "the Republicans have vetoed this bill with Mr. Nixon leading the fight for the veto." SKYWAY THEA DRIVE I IN RE SANDS OF IWO JIMA John Wayne John Agar PARATROOP COMMAND Jack Hagan Richard Bakalyn BAMA Through Tonight Fri.

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3:29, 5:26 1:23 And 9:20 P.M. TALLADEGA MAID Sandra Hardegree is representing Talladega County in the State Maid of Cotton contest in Birmingham this week. A junior home economics student at Auburn University, Sandra is the daughter of Mr. a and Mrs. J.

S. Hardegree of Talladega. She was sponsored in the county contest by the Talladega Exchange Club. (Van Blankenship Photo). Loan Is Granted To Alabama College WASHINGTON (P) Approval of a $799,000 loan to Alabama College, Montevallo, for construction of a dormitory to house.

202. men students was announced Tuesday by the Community Faeilities Administration. The project also includes renovation of a kitchen and dining, hall to accomodate 110 students. Filmed In Color She was the Dancing Kid's rode outlaw bunch Yet Johnny her man! JOAN CRAWFORD as the woman who loves 'JOHNNY GUITAR' starring STERLING MERCEDES SCOTT HAYDEN McCAMBRIDGE BRADY TODAY and Thursday RITZ TONIGHT THEIR MARRIAGE WAS A LIVING LIKE THE COLOR LINE SHE CROSSED! PASSED FOR WHITE ALSO Blonde Admission 75c MIDWAY Distinguished distinctive Big-car roominess for headroom, kneeroom, of entry and the exhilarating the spirited new SKYROCKET decidedly new! driving luxury -more legroom -plus new ease performance of Engine! 4:30 Children's Time W5B-TV-Channel 5:00 College Chemistry Attenta 5:30 Public Health Eastern Standard Time Picture Wednesday, Oct. 5 Deputy Dawg WBRC-TV-Channel 6:30 News Birmingham 6:40 Weather Wednesday, Oct.

5 6:45 Huntley-Brinkley 6:00 Blue Angel 7:00 Whirlybirds 6:30 Aquanauts 7:30 Wagon Train 7:30 U. 8. Marshal 8:30 Price Is Right 8:00 My Sister Eileen 9:00 Perry Como Show 8:30 I've Got A Secret (Color) 9:00 U.S. Steel Hour 10:00. Summary of 10:00 Death Valley 'Khrushchev's Days Visit 10:30 Panic 10:30 Behind Closed 11:09 Rome Theatre Doors 12:30 Sign Off 11:15 Late Show 12:50 News Thursday, Oct.

12:55 Evening Reflections 5:30 Religious Series 12:56 Sign Off 6:00 Country Boy Eddy 7:00 Morning Show Thursday, Oct. 7:55 Als Parm News 5:30 Sign On 8:00 Morning News 5:59 Morning Devotions 8:15 Capt. Kangaroo 7:00 Today 9:00 Full Circle 7:25 Georgia News 9:30 State Fair 7:30 Today Livestock Show 8:25 Georgia News 10:30 TheClear Horizon 8:30 Today. 11:00 Love of Life 9:00 Today Georgie 11:30 Search for 9:30 People's Choice Tomorrow 10:00 Dough Re Mi 11:45 Guiding Light 10:30 Play Your Hunch 12:00 Susie 11:00 Price Is Right 12:30 As the World 11:30 Network Fill Turns 11:45 Pre-Game 1:00 Our Miss Brooks 12:00 World Series 1:30 Houseparty 2:30 Loretta Young 2:00 The Millionaire 3:00 Young Doctor 3:00 Brighter Day Malone 8:15 Secret Storm 3:30 From These Roots 3:30 Edge of Night 4:00 Make Room for 4:00 Life of Riley Daddy 4:30 Bugs Bunny. Carie 4:30 Superman Benny 5:00 Popeye Club 5:00 Highway Patrol 5:30 Newsreel Channel 4:55 Cargo Atlanta 6:00 26 Men Eastern Standard 5:45 DouR Edwards Wednesday, Oct.

.6:25 Weather Channel 6:45 Doug Edwards Birmingham 7:00 The Aquanauts Wednesday, Oct. 8:00 Navy's Blue 6:00 News. Angels 6:10 Weather 8:30 Wanted. Dead of 6:15 Huntley-Brinkley Alive 6:30 Wagon Train 9:00 My Sister Eileen 7:30 Price Is Right (Premiere) 8:00 Perry Como 10:00 U.S. Steel Hour (Color) $9:30 I've Got A 9:00 Bing Crosby 11th Hour News (Special) 11:10 WAGA-TV 10:00 Hong Kong Editorial (Premiere) 11:15 WAGA Weather 10:30 Jack Paar 11:20 Big Movie 12:00 News Thursday, Oct.

Thursday, Oct. 6:45 Daily Word 6:00 Morning Outlook 6:50 News 6:30 Happy Burns 6:55 Parm': News 7:00 Today Weather News 7:00 State' Today News Highlights News 7:35 Cartoon ClubToday house Dough Re Capt. Kangaroo 9:30 Play Your Hunch 9:00 Life of Riles 10:00 Price Is Right 9:30 Mornnig Movie 10:30 Concentration 10:30 Blue Flame 11:00 Truth or Kitchen Consequences 11:00 I Love Lucy 11:30 It Could Be You 11:30 The Clear Horizon 12:00 Hollywood 12:00 Love of Lite Parade 12:30 Search For News Tomorrow 1:30 Loretta Young 12:46 Guidine Show Medic 1 Young Malone Doctor 1:30 As Turns the World From These Roots 2:00 Its a Great. Late 3:00 Make Room for 2:30 Houseparty Daddy 3:00 Millionaire $:30 Here's Holly wood 3:30 Verdict Is 4:00 4:00 Brighter Day Saris Show 4:15 Secret Storm 5:55 Sports Edge of Night 8:00 Marly Show.

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