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FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 1949 BIATHEVILLE COURIER NKWS PAGE THRU Forrestai Asks More Unification Defense Secretary Says His Successor Needs More Power Mnrcll 25. Secretary of Defense Forrcstiil, urg- i'lg tighter unification of the aimed services, said yesterday that Congress should give his successor more authority. Forrestai appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee in support of an administration bil to overhaul 1047 legislation which grouped (he Army, Navy and Air Force under a department, of defense. lie will be replaced in his cabinet post next week by Louis A. Johnson, whose nomination was confirmed Wednesday by the Senate.

Forrestai said "a beginning" has been made on unifying the armed forces but that "certain weaknesses and inconsistencies" in the act have prevented full realization of the goal. The proposed bill wovild strengthen the secretary of defense's control over the military establishment. Povrestal said the chief objection likely to be raised is that it would concentrate too much power In the secretary. Although Forrestai is leaving government service. President Truman said last night that he had proin- iVeti to come back in case of emergency.

142 'Outsiders 7 Seek Police Job In Kentucky Town EVARTS, March 25. Applications for appointment Evarts police chief have been com ins in so fast the past few days tha Mayor E. H. Bailey hasn't hai time to go over them. The mayor said Wednesday 14 men from coast to coast have ap plied for the job.

This Marian County mining com munity of 2,100 population was let I'ithout a chief for the fift time since last when Chief Isachar Combs was convicted ol manslaughter Saturday. Combs and Patrolman Lewis Deaton were convicted in connection with the killing of Bryan Middleton last Dec. 17 hi a wild-shooting street battle which followed the officers' attempt to serve a warrant on him. The jury recommended a 0-year prison sentence for each. Mayor Bailey said lie would like to "find somebody from outside for the job." He expressed an Intreest in the application received from Howard P.

Gibson. 41-ycnr-old war veteran of Lexington, Ky. "I ain't afraid of any man, living or dead," Gibson was quoted. "I've got two and if I get the Job I'll get two more." Mayor Bailey said new chief will be selected when the Evarts City Council meets April 4. CHURCH NEWS Blytheville FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZAKENK Daniel Stafford, pastor Sunday School, 9:45 a.m.

Momlng Worship, 11 ajn. Young People's Meeting. 7:15 p.m. Evening Worship, 7:45 pan. flRST BAPTIST E.

C. Brpwn, putor Sunday School, 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship Service, 10:55 a.m. Training Union, 6:30 p.m. Evening Worship Services, 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday Sunday School Cabinet Meeting, 6:45 p.m. Prayer Service, 7:45 p.m. Officers and Teachers meeting 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, choir lencarsal, 8:30 p.m. mid and CHUKC'll OF CHRIST E.

W. Slovall, pastor Sunday School 9:50 a.m. Worship Service 10:50 aon. Bible Study, 6:45 p.m. Evening Service, 8 p.m.

ASSEMBLY OF COD Charles O. Neece, pastor Sunday School, 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship, 11 a.m. Evening Service, 8 p.m. Prayer Meeting, Wednesday 7 p.m.

Christ Amlmssaclor Services, 6:30 i .01. Children's Church, p.m. Evangelistic Services, 7:30 p.m. CALVARY BAVT1ST 161li and Chldtasanba P. H.

Jernlgan, pastor Sunday School, 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship, 11:00 a.m. Intermediate G. 5:30 pjn. B.

T. 7:00 p.m Wednesday, choir rehearsal and Evening Worship, 8:00 p.m. officers and teachers meeting at the sume hour, 7:00 p.m. Wednesday Prayer Meeting, 8:00. Friday.

Men's Brotherhood. p.m., Cht Uo-Junlor Stnlor o. Y. F. Lunch.

6:30 p.m., Chi Ro-Junior Senior C. Y. F. lesson. 7:30 Evening Service, featuring the male chorus and parts of Matthew 27, Murk.

16, Luke 33 and John 19; religious educational film, "It's the Brain that Counts," Monday, 2:30 p.m.. Business meeting of the Woman's Council at the home of Mrs. R. Dedman. Tuesday through Friday, Special Prayer Service by the Women of the Church.

Wednesday, 6:30 p.m., Junior Choir; 7:30 p.m., Senior Choir. Thursday, 7:30 p.m., Male Chorus. April 3-10, Pre-Easter Meeting. LAKE MKTIIOIIIST Theron McKisxon, pastor Sunday School, 9:45 a.m. Preaching Service.

10:55 a.m W.S.C.S. Monday. 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Mid-Week Services 7:30 p.m. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SKKV1CKS Woman'! Clubhoute, 1416 W.

Main "Reality" is the subject of the Lesson-Sermon which will be tend In all Churches and Societies ol the Church of Clirlst, Scientist, on Sunday. FIRST BAPTIST CHAPEL MISSION Rev. £. C. Bruwn, pastor Worship Service.

9:30 ajn. Sunday School, 10:30 a.m.- Training Union, 6:15 p.m. FIRST MljTIIODIST Allen I). Stewart, pas-tor Cliiircli ScliooJ, 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship 11 a.m.

Youth Choir Rehearsal, 5:45 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Junior Fellowship; Intermediate M. Y. Senior-Young Peoples M.Y.P.

Evening Service, 7:30 p.m. Alter cliui'ch fellowship, 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, choli rehearsal. 7:30 p.m. Dible Study, 8:30 p.m.

FIRST LUTHERAN W. C. Krueger, pastor 10 a.m.. Church Service at the Lutheran parsonage 517 West Walnut. Sermon, "The power of Faith." 11 a.m., Sunday School ai the iiarsonnge Rural Churches FUIJ, GOSPEL TABEKNACIJ! Vent Bowlln, paitor Sunday School, 9:45 a.m.

Morning Worship, 11 a.m. Young People, 6:43 pm. Evening Worship, 7:30 pjn. BURDETTE CHURCH OF GO1) R. E.

Shaw, paitor Sunday School, 9:45 a.m. Morning Wor.slifp, 11 a in. Young People, 7:00 p.m. Evening Worship, 8:00 p.m. AKMOREL BAPTIST W.

O. Auten, putor Sunday School, 10:00 a.m. Preaching, a. in Training Union, 7:00 p.m. Evening Worship, 8:00 p.m.

Wednesday Prayer Meeting, 7:30. NEW LIBERTY BAPTIST live miles South Highway 61 Duffer, pastor Sunday Scliool, 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship, 11:00 am Training Union, p.m. Evening Worship Service, 7:00 p.m. NIJMBKR NINE BAPTIST Sltultx, Sunday School.

a.m. Morning Worship, 11:00 a.m. Sunday, 2:15 p.m., Mission Arm Sunday School and 'church al bro School auditorium. Training Union, 7 p.m. Evening Worship, a m.

Citizens of Bastogne To Honor U.S. General BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 24. The title "Citizen of Honor of BiustoRne" is to be conferred on U.S. Ma). Gen.

Anthony C. MoAulilfe. McAuliffe will be given (he title in recognition of his outfit's heroic defense of the Belgian city during the Ardennes offensive in December. 1044. McAulilfc's 101st Airborne Division held the Nazi-encircled city for seven days.

His lamed one-word "NuLs!" to a German surrender cali has become part of Belgian history. Bastogne now labels itself "Nuts City." FIRST PRESBYTERIAN Harvey T. Kidd. minister 9:45 a.m., Sunday School. 11 a.m., Morning Worship.

7:30 p.m. Eveninfi Service. Wednesday, 6:45 p.m., covered Dish Dinner; 7:30 p.m. prayer meeting; 8 p.m., choir rehearsal. IMMANIIF.L BAPTIST trick C.

llecasher, pastor Sunday School, 10 ajn. Morning Worship, 11 a.m. Training Union, 7 p.m Evening Service, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday night prayer service, 7 p.m. HALF MOON ASSF.MHI,V OF GOD Kev.

Murlln Kragan, Sunday Scliool, 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship, 11:00 a.m. C. A Service, 7:00 p.m. Evening Worship, 8:00 p.m.

Wednesday prayer service, 7:30 p.m. ClIUItCH OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION Rev. B. Francis McDevitt, pastor Sunday Masses, 7:30 and 10:00 a.m. ST.

GOSNELl BAPTIST Carl Cutleman, pastor Sunday School, 10:00 a.m Morning Worship, 11:00 a.m. Training Union, 7:30 p.m. Evening Worship, 8:00 p.m. Thursday. 7:30 p.m., Prayer Service.

the Poison for Rats Kills Greene County Child PARAGOULD. March ffP) Don Hyde, 20-month- old son of Mr. and Mrs. Charlei Hyde died at a hospital her 'es terday. He drank liquid rat poison at his parents home near Para gould.

Read Courier News Want Ads STEPHEN'S EPISCOPAL William J. Fitzhugh, Priest In Charge Fourth Sunday in Lent. 7:30 a.m., Holy Communion. 9:30 a.m.. church School.

11 a.m.. Morning Prayer. Monday, 7:30 p.m., Men's Club sill meet at the Hotel Noble. Wednesday, 4:30 p.m.. Children's Service; 7:30 p.m., Instruction class.

'Thursday 9:30 a.m., Holy Communion; 7 p.m.. Choir Practice. TEMPLE ISRAEL Dr. Alfred Vise, rabbi Friday, 8 p.m., Sabbath Services with Sermon. Sunday School, 10 a.m.

for all groups, FIRST CHRISTIAN Lester D. Striihhar, pastor 9:45 a.m., Sunday School. 11 a.m., Morning Worship, Sermon. "Trees Are Known by Their Are Men." GATEWAY TABERNACLE L. Borah, pastor Church Service, a.m.

Evening Worship, 7:30 p.m. Church Service, Wednesday and Friday, 7:30 p.m. GOSNELL MET1IOIMST Lee Anderson, pastor Church School, 10:00 a.jn Worship Service, 11:00 ajn M.Y.F. Groups, 7 p.m Eve.ilng Service, 7:30 p.m. Prayer Meeting, 7:30 p.m..'Wednesday.

I.ONE OAK METHODIST ulvlu C. Smith, pastur Sunday School, 10 a.m. Second and fourth Sundays: Preaching ScrvlcM, 11:00 a.m and 7:00 p.m. First and third Sundays: Layman Services, 11:00 a.m. am 7:00 p.m.

Thursday, 7 p.m. Pruycr Mcctln, conducted by pustur. HUFFMAN CHURCH OF tiOlt James Wyius, pastor Sunday Scliool. 0:45 ujn. Morning Worship, 11:00 a.m.

Evening Service, p.m. Y.P.E., Saturday, 7:30 p.m. HUFFMAN HAI'TIST David McPcakc, pastor 10:00 a.m., Sunday School. 11:00 a.m., Morning Service. 6:00 p.m..

KvcnliiR Service 0:00 p.m., n. T. u. Meeting. Friday.

7 p.m., choir practice nr prayer meeting. I'KOMLSKI) l.A.NII METIlODISi lA'Itoy Henry, minister Church School, each Sundu 10:00 Worship Services, llrst and till Sundays. 11:00 a.m.; second and fourth Sundays. 6:00 p.m Morning Wonhlp, nttj Sunday, 30 a.m. Sunday tohool, Bundiy.

3:30 a.m. YARBRO METHODIST Henry, minister Clmidi Scliool, each Sunday. 0:00 a.m. Worship Services, second ourlh Sundays, 11:00 a.m.; nd third Sundays, p.m. and llrst CLEAR LAKE A PI 1ST J.

E. Cox, paitor Simdny School, a.m. Worship Service, 11:00 a.m. Training union, 6:30 p.m. Worship Service, 7:30 p.m.

Mill-Week Sorvico, 7:00 p.m Wed esday. Wed 6:30 p.m.. Senior Choir, 1:30 p.m. CALVARY EPISCOPAL WIHIurn J. Fillhufh rrleit In Charge 9:45 a.m., Church Bcliool.

7 p.m., Evening Prayer. Tuesday, 0:30 a.m.. Holy Communion. Frldny, 7:30 p.m., Study Course, "The Prayer Hook Speaks In Our Uncertain Age." )sceola Churches FIRST CHRISTIAN R. Still pantor Morning Worship, 10:50 a.m.

Evening Services 7:00 p.m. Midweek Service, 7:30 p.m. Luxora Churches FIRST BAPTIST A. H. Hill, pallor 10:00 a.m.

Sunday Scliool. 11:00 am. Worship Services. 6:00 p.m. B.

T. 7:00 pm Woijihlp Service. 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, Prayer Bcr- ASSEMBLY OF OOB J. DlcklaMa, pvUr 10:00 t.m.

School 11:00 am. Worship pjn. o. A. Service.

7:30 Saturday 7:30 p.m. Wednesday vice. CHURCH OF CHXIIT Oxar L. Mtafatar Blule Study, 10 a.m. Preaching, 11 a.m., 7:30 PJKL ea first, and third LUXORA METHODIST RoblMB, putoc Church School, 10 a.m.

Morning Worship, 11 a.m. Methodist Youth Fellowship groups, 6 p.m. Evening Worship 1 pm. FIRST I'KKSBVTKRIAN L. T.

Lawrence, paitor Sunday School, 9:45 a.m. Morning Worxhlp, 11 a.m Young People, 6:00 p.m. Wednesday evening servlci, 7:30 KIRS'l HAI'llfT Kiissi'll J. ('Lulib, pftKlttr Sunday School, 9:45 a.m Mornliix Worship 11:00 a.m, H. T.

Union, 8:30 p.m. evening Scrplce, 7:30 pm. Midweek Service, 7:30 p.m. CHURCH OF CHRIST O. C.

Thompson, nunlor Morulng Worship, 10:45 a.m Evening Service, 7:30 p.m Sunday School, 9:46 a.m. Hlblc Study, Tuesday and Friday, 7:30 p.m. DREIFUS CASH SPECIAL 8 Large Glasses 89 ST. MATTHEWS Rev. B.

FninclK Mi-Dcvltl pustor 3rd and 5th Sundays Mass, 8:00 a.m. 2nd and 4th Sui a Mass. 10:00 a.m I-'IHST PENTECOSTAL Normnii Kent, nnstor Evening Service. 7:30 p.m. FLAT LAKE METHODIST LeRoy Henry, minister WOODLAND CORNER BAPTIST Sunday School, 10:00 a.m.

Worship Service, 11:00 a.m B. T. 7:00 p.m. Evening Worship. 8:00 p.m Wednesday Prayer service, 1:00 PRESCRIPTIONS Fresh Stock Guaranteed Best Prices Kirby Drug Stores FIRST METHODIST H.

J. Couclininn, pHntor Sunday School, 0:45 a.m Worship service, 11 a.m. Methodist Youth Fellowship, 6:15 Worship service, 7 p.m. You Are Cordially Invited to Visit The Accessory Shop Feminine Apparel Mabel lingim Jessie Srite Hotel Nnlile ItldR. Ulylheville, Ark.

Limited Numbers Ho Calls or Mail Orders, Please! DHEIFUS Wrar Iliiimnmtj ITOIUI IH HIHrHli, KlfHimil UD Best Wishes For Helping in Building Blytheville Builders Supply Co. Phone 2434 Congratulations and Best Wishes Weis Butane Co. Phone 3301 Best Wishes from E. C. ROBINSON LUMBER COMPANY 'Friendly Building Service' Phone 551 Congratulations to LOST BOY COURTS Mississippi Co.

Lumber Co. Quality Service LOST BOY COURTS NEW, MODERN APARTMENTS AND CABINS UP-TO-DATE CAFE WEST HIG 35 ROOMS) MAY 18 C. S. BAGGETT, Owner Phone 951 Congratulations from HUGHES CO. "Ready Mixed Concrete" Blytheville, Ark.

Compliments lo LOST BOY COURTS On Their Opening OSBURN PLUMBING CO. Phone 3208 Congratulations and Best Wishes to LOST BOY COURTS From Charley's Electric Shop Congratulations to LOST BOY COURTS Blytheville.

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