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Denton Record-Chronicle from Denton, Texas • Page 2

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GOATS FOR ATOM BOMB TESTS-J. O. Rudd (left) of the concern which purchased the animals in the San Angelo; Texas, te rritory, and Earl Henson (right) livestock trucking; contractor are shown witfi part of a shipment of 200 goats which left San Angelo May 6 en route to Bikini atoll for th atom bomb tests. The goats will be used to determine effects of bombs on living crea hires. (AP Photo) NEWS ABOUT RECORD Thu rsd 1910 A regrular monthly meeting- of Gainesville, left today for Crowell the city commission will be held tonight In the city hall at 8 o'clock.

A barbecue at the Denton Country Club will be held Wednesday by members of the Junior Chamber of Commerce instead of the ixjgular luncheon meeting'. Doyle Thompson was named chairman of a committee for the barbecue In a meeting of the chamber Tuesday night. Junior speech students Hallye Lynn Taylor will Mrs. presented In a twilight recital at the First Christian Church tomorrow night at 8:15. The public has been Invited to attend.

The NTSC Symphony Orchestra directed by Floyd Graham, will be presented In a general assembly program in the main auditorium at North Texas State College Friday at 10 u. m. The public is jnvited. PERSONALS Mrs. C.

L. Wlttlif, 1802 Austin, and her brother. Ray Burns of Youth, 77, May Get Death For Killing Woman DALLAS, May 9 Buster Edward Northern, 17, was convicted of murder yesterday in the. robbery-slaying of Mrs. W.

H. McHenry, 88, Oklahoma widow who was beaten and left to die March 26. The jury recommended the death penalty. Defense attorneys announced they would appeal. Mrs.

McHenry died a few days sfter her body was found in a ditch near here. Testimony brought out that she had picked up Northern In her car in Oklahoma and brought him to Dallas. HOW SHE SHOPS CASH AND CARRf Without Painful lanny sufferers relieve aartinr backache qatckfr, they discover that the real of their trouble may be tired ThtktdneyjareNatuiVa chief Kay of tak- ine the and oat of tfae Hood. They helji molt people pau about 8 a day, TVhen dlsorfepof kldaejrfnnetlen permits KoUonow naitUr to. remain In your ood.

It Pep and enemy, gettinv up iwelltaK jiufflneja under Uw headaches end dizziness. Freouent or Beanty passant with amartin? and bumEnR Home- times aboifs there ui Bomettuim wrong- vlth your or bladder. Tills, a ttioiuknt diuretic, used mlUloru, for over 40 Down's rir. nappy relief and wfll help the 15 milea of kidney flush out polsonoua from Tour blood. Get Doaa'afiHa.

to attend funeral services for their grandmother, Mrs. N. A. Crowell, who died Wednesday after a long illness. Another British Bride Due Friday On Queen Mary Mrs.

James W. Goodwin. British bride of James W. Goodwin, 813 Oakland is passenger on the Queen Mary, which Is expected to dock In New York Friday. Word of Mrs.

Goodwin's sailing was received here through the American Red Cross and a letter from her parents written to Goodwin and his mother, Mrs. W. Cioodwin, with whom the couple will live temporarily. Mrs. G.

Emory Taylor and Mrs I The two were married while Ga Gainesville annual flower show and tea as guests of Mrs. L. P. wherry of Gainesville. Mrs.

J. J. Park of Lubboclc will arrive Friday for a week end visit with Mrs. o. A.

Reaves, I1C8 N. Locust. Mrs. Park Is a former resident of Denton. Misses France Welch and Sadie Kate Bass, dieticians at North Texas State College, are in Houston during the week end to attend sessions of the Texas Dietetics Association.

Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Mackey.

2604 N. Locust, were called to Shreveport, Tuesday after the sudden death of her brother. W. A. Flriclier.

Funeral services were lo be held today in Shrevepoit. Survivors Include his widow and three children. Mrs. Z. D.

Lewis Is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Mazie Cunnignham, at Prosper. Mr. Mrs. 'Fred Powler of Ft, Worth, formerly of Denton, are guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Will Crubaugh on Lake Dallas. HOSPITAL NOTES Mrs. T. J.

Morris of Gardener Is a mertkal patient at the Denton Hospital and Clinic. Mrs. Shelton Ryan, 1230 Panhandle, Is a medical patient at the Denton Hospital and Clinic. Miss Charlotte Matthews of TSCW Is a surgical patient at the Hospital and Clinic. Ed Crockett, 1104 W.

Hickory, underwent major surgery today at the Denton Hospital and Clinic. W. A. Plato, Denton, route 2, saw admltte dtoday for medical treatment at the Denton Hospital and Clinic. Mrs.

C. L. Hutcheson and infant daughter, Barbara Ann, of 2110 Wllshire Lane were dismissed from the Elm Street Hospital and Clinic this morning. Edwlna Gastoh of 614 East Sycamore was admitted to the Elm Street Hospital and Clinic yesterday as a medical patient and was dismissed this morning. Charlie Hernandez of Sangcr, Texas, underwent an emergency appendectomy yesterday afternoon at the Elm Street Hospital and Clinic.

Mrs. Dave Harp of Frisco, Route 1, underwent an emergency appendectomy this morning at the Elm Street Hospital and Clinic. J. T. Mails of GOO Acme was admitted this morning as a medical patient at the Elm Street Hospital and Clinic.

Friday to attend the! Force unit near ner me in Leicester, England. He returned home and was discharged in Octo- her 1945. W. W. KING'S MOTHER SUCCUMBS AT SAVOY Two Killed And Five Injured In Freak Crash HOUSTON, May a spectacular traffic plleup brought out a midnight crowd 5,000 sightseers, two! cars crashed one after the other Into a six-wheel trailer truck angled across the 3000 block of Airline at 12:10 a.

m. day, killing two young women and injuring five other persona, two critically. Killed ware Miss Lena Antonette Tremonte, and her roommate. Miss Gloria Mae Jtulhanek, 21. Miss Tremonte was killed almost instantly.

Miss Kulhanek died In a hospital ut a. today without regaining consciousness. Critically injured are: Bruno Nona, 22, under treatment for a crushed chest and head injuries. Lee R. RaUey, 23.

under treatment for head Injuries and cuts about the face. MARKETS Sfrofce FataZ To Wiley H. Cope Wiley H. Cope, 70, died Wednesday at p. m.

at his home at Drop following a two day Illness. He had suffered a stroke Monday. Funeral services will be held at the Methodist Church lit Justin Friday at 2:30 p. m. The body will be taken by the Goen Funeral Home to Justin.

The Rev. Eldon Cole, pastor, will conduct the services. A resident of Denton county 63 years. Cope was born In Tennessee March 25. 1876, Survivors Include his widow three daughters.

Mnies. Mamhile Tipps of Drop', Mrs. Lois Stephen of Port Worth and Mrs. Avis Har rlson of Deriton; two sisters, lirs Nancy Bracket of Brady and Mrs Minnie Stlz of Aubrey; and thre grandchildren. ROUND ABOUT (Continued From Page One) of the police force, expects to back, on the Job next week.

He suf fered serious Injuries Irt an bile accident some three months ago and has been confined to hos pital and hortie until only recently He said, "When I left Denton 'o that trip to Gainesville, the tree here didn't have a leaf, but whe Word has been received here of i sot bac k. the foliage was aboil the death of Mrs. kathryn Diggers tne densest that I can remember. NOW SHOWING WAUAC! BEERY O'BRIEN LAST DAY SOTHERN in "UP OOFS MAISIE" plui TALK Starting Tomorrow STANWYCK DREAMLAND LAST DAY TOM CONWAY In in Sun Francisco" Popular Science Stutlnv Tomorrow CHARLES STAMtETT HMiNh BUifaf 1t Cartoon Serial King, 84, mother of W. W.

King of Denton, at her home at Savoy Wednesday afternoon after an Illness of four months. Funeral services were held this afternoon at Savoy at the Baptist Church, conducted by the pastor. Born May 26, 1862 at Holly- springs. Mrs. King has lived In Texas 74 years and in Savoy for 50 years.

Her husband, Ihe late William W. King, died In October Survivors Include two sons, W. W. King of Demon, and J. B.

King of New Orleans; one daughler, Mrs. Etta Praneof of Helton; two grandchildren, William Foxworth Kliig of Denton and Mrs. J. Mitchell of Belton; brother. one sister and one CAR CRASH KILLS DALLAS OIL MAN DAIiAo, May J.

Grace, 42, Dallas oil man and sportsman, was killed and three other persons critically injured In an automobile collision near Grand Prairie, early today. Those Injured were Kodgers, 62; Mrs. Christine Yeager, 30, and Martin M. Terrell, all of Dallas. Grace's body was sent to Wichita Palls for burial.

TEXARKANA (Continued Fiom Page One) Oakwood, nearby. The Negro described the man as red headed, hntless. and khaki clad and about 28 years old. Report, of his being in Lufkil) hod the city upset, the Lufkln News said. But there we're no reassuring reports that tlie "phantom killer" who police believe responsible for five deaths In and near Texarknna was being hemmed In.

Nothing was heard from Oklahoma, where the state highway patrol broadcast a description of an escaped German prisoner of war, saying the Federal Bureau of Investigation was seeking the man as a suspect in the Texarkana slayings. A spokesman for the FBI said the escaped prisoner was being hunted "as a matter of routine. Friday's birthday celebrators tha we happen to know about are Dr George W. Winkle, Maraiielle King Mrs. Ben L.

Smith, Mrs. Natha Solomon and T. W. Gillespie. Billy Lanford, who In years gon by was one of the fastest around the Softball diamond, ha.

stopped playing the game. He said "I used to enjoy Jt. but a few mor added years have about made afraid to even attend the games. An All-Day Tlohiecoming will bi held at the Cribble Springs Baptis Church this coining Sundaji 1 Is expected that a large huiriber former residents of that commun ity and those still living there wll be at the gathering. J.

Fred Rayzo will address the assembly at 1 o'clock; mid basket lunch will be served at noon. Woodrow Bays, who underwen an appendicitis operation last week at the Denton Hospital, was abl to be up lown Wednesday. He salt that he expected to be back; at worl in the country clerk's office In the next few days. Some person may be looking for his black and white Lewellyn Setter. It may be that the dog is yours that came to the Hill Rowe place on the Dallas Highway.

Mrs. Rowe said that she would be glad for the owner to have the dog. Fred Norton of Dallas, on oldtlm friend of Roundabout's, was in Deriton Thursday on business. At one time, Fred was the owner of a good many farms over arbunc Piano, but he says that he has sold out and Is doing a little cotton business now. Girl, at baseball game: "Isn't that pitcher marvelous? He hits their bate no matter how they hole them." He is a suspect." He elaborate.

declined to The five killed were Virgil Starks, 36, May Polly Ann Moore 17 and Richard Griffin, 29, March 24- nnd Paul Martin, 17. and Betty Jo Booker, 15, April 14. Mother of Denton Man Dies In Bridgeport Word has been received here of the death of Mrs. Martha Shipley mother of John Shipley of Denton, In Bridgeport Wednesday at 10 p. m.

She had been 111 for several months. Funeral services will be held Friday ab 2 p. m. In Bridgeport nnd burial will be In Chlco. HEAR John T.

Smith CHURCH OF CHRIST (Pearl and Bolivar) 10A.M.-8P.M. DAILY FORT WORTH LIVESTOCK PORT WORTH, May 1.300. calves 400; about In line with recent Small Iocs good yearlings 41V00.18.00. medium ateers and yearling! Good cows In small stipply Oood and i choice fat calves Coni- mon and medium calves culls 98.00-9.60. Medium and good stooker calves, yearlings end steers 412.00-14^00, choice scarce, low grade stockers tl 0.00-11.50.

700. active and steady; most barrows and gilts killers at the celling. Sows Few stocker to (14.75. Sheep 18.000. early trade active, spring lambs 25-50 higher, shorn lambs steady to 26 but closing slow, aged sheep steady.

About 300 head of choice 96 Ib spring lambs Medium and good spring lambs Common springers down to Qood shorn lambs No. 1 and No 2 pelts mostly Medium and good grades mixed $13.50. Common to 412.00. Good shorn lambs with No. land No.

2 pelts mostly Medium nnd good grade mixed Common and medium shorn lambs KOHT WORTH GRAINS PORT WORTH. May Vfif. No. 1 hard $1.81 Oats No. 3 white 2 Sorghums No.

2 yellow milo. ner 100 Ibs. 42.57-70. MARKETS AT A GLANCE NEW YORK, May lower; special Issues In demand. selling In rails.

mill buying. CHICAGO; at ceilings. at ceilings. down five cent limit. and steady at celling prices.

Top grade strong and active, lower grades slow and steady to weak: top 817.85. STOCK MARKET YORK, May exceptionally "thin" stock market today found special issues exhibiting relative strength while many leaders continued their lower drift. Again the principal buying deterrent was the national coat crisis. Transfers dwindled to around 1 000,000 shares for the full proceedings. Prominent advances (luring the greater part of the session were Macy, Paramount Pictures Pfizer, Pood Pair stores.

National Distillers, Greyhound, Shamrock Oil Douglas Aircraft. Westlnghouse. International Harvester and Eastern Air Lines. Steel stiffened In the llnnl hour. Backward were N.

Y. Central. Southern Pacltlc. Northern Pacljl General Motors. Chrysler.

Goodrich Oliver American Telephon General Electric. Du Pont, Unlo Carbide, Allied Chemical. Johns manvllle, Air Reduction and Amer can Smelting. Slipping tendencies were shown railway bonds. NEW ORLEANS COTTON ORLEANS.

May Cotton futures advanced here toda on price fixing and buying Induce by the raising of grain celling prices Closing prices were steady 70 to 9 cents a bale higher. Open Higli Low 27.15b 27.C3 27.85 27.92 May July Oil. Dec Mch Bid. 27.48 27.71 27.79 27.811 27.48 27.09 27.76 27.QO Close 27.30b 27.55 27.78 27.83-H 27,94 PETITION CALLS ON STEVENSON TO RUN AUSTIN, May Coke Stevenson today was handed bj Fort Worth and Tarrant count citizens a. petition containing l.ooi names of voters asking him to rut for reelection.

"There Is no opposition to you said T. C. Jones, Fort Worth busl ness man and chairman of thi chamber of commerce highway committee. "We could as easily have had 10,000 names," Jones said, In presenting the petition. "It represents a cross-section of our citizenship.

1 RoxasinU. S. McCHORD FIELD, May 9 President-Elect Mamie Roxos of the Philippines and hlgl commissioner Paul V. McKutt arrived here at 8:27 a. m.

(PST) today, the first time that Roxas hud seen United States soil since 1939 KDNT PROGRAMS 1450 ON YOUR, DIAL, T.M. THURSDAY ClOb Club 'n Abner Dance Kay-Juicy Barrow Music-Jon Studio Guide Pep-Harpool's Boys-Burrows, Snow Boys-Burrows. Snow Johnson Johnson Johnson Music T. Electric Co, Off. A.M.

FRIDAY clock NEWS-Andy's Feed store Clock Drug vess Sldebottom Sparks Trading Post We Live in the Wlldwood- Shepard Funeral Home Dance News-Charlie's Mkt Makers of tho Army Crosby-Fultz Agency i News-Seed House Charlie Drue ivey Melodies-Curtis Scheumakc Lombardo Oroh. Clinton Orch. Arms Kmpa Otch. Monroe Orch. Todd Plltxrt Orch.

Dbnty Orch. YDC.I Varieties Jamu Orch. Bey Orch. Miller orcn. fipoU Tlme-UccraT'a CIVIC CLUBS PLAN ANNUAL PICNIC Plans are being made by Kiwan- lans, Botarians and Lion's Club members for their annual joint picnic meeting to be held at the Experiment Station farm next Tuesday at 5 p.

m. The Informal entertainment will Include a tour of the farm; directed by I. M. Atkins and Paul Dunkle, superintendents. Members of the Klwanls Club agriculture committee are hi charge of general program EISENHOWER AND SINATRA HONORED CHICAGO, May of the Army Dwlght D.

Eisenhower and Frank Sinatra were among the 10 men honored by the Catholic Youth Organization for outstanding work in the Held of youth at the CYO's 14lh annual sportsmen's dinner last night, The' Most Rev. Bernard Shell auxiliary bishop of Chicago presented Sinatra with the Club of Champions award for his efforts In the interest of racial and religious tolerance. Amarillo Putts Neiv 'Biggest' For Boys' Ranch AMARILLO. May in Amarlllo, where "anything isn't anything unless It's bigger than anything else," the world premiere of the movie, "Boys' Ranch," lasi night brought some $30,000 for the ranch for underprivileged boys near here, It cost $10 for a ticket, but 1500 paid at least that much to flll one theater to capacity. Business men donated another $15,000 and gave tickets to 1,200 school children who Jammed another theater to see the same picture at the same time.

The Amarlllo News Globe pointed out that the previous record for a charity show was only some $22,000 brought by "Gone With the Wind" in Atlanta. "Boys' Ranch" was based on the development of the home at old Tascosa and most of Its shots were made there. Penicillin Is 1000 times more potent thar. the sulfa drugs. HESSIAN FLY CUTS INTO WHEAT CROP CHICAGO, May new obstacle to a bumper 1948 wheat crop Is appearing in some sectloas of America's best wheat growing territory.

Added to the drought damage In Ihe Southwest, the wheat plant is falling before attacks of the Hessian fly in parts of Kansas and Missouri, grain trade reports disclosed today. As yet damage to the crop Is not extensive, ravages from the Insert being confined to a relatively smajl territory. But In those areas where the pest has struck severely more than half the crop has been ruined. FALSE TEETH With More Comfort ICTH, pleasant ft.kallfi* (nun. --Wltr, fatitt mote To Mi mud talk In com- Mirmkle a ILLlle FASTEETH plMfB.

No lummy, gooey, PMty Checks l7 odor" fertftth). OH ftl ir DAY Grapefruit Juice Texsun Can 25e CORN Tom Evans 2 No. 2 Cans 25 BEANS Pintos, Whitson's 2 No. 2 Cans 25 SPINACH Fresh-O 2 No. 2 Cans 25 CRACKERS Sunshine 2, Mb.

pkgs 29c Hi Ho's, iarqe sire 23c TOMATOES Valley (Jimvn Pinlisi Lb FRESH BEANS c. 19c NEW POTATOES Triumphs 3 Lbs 2 Lbs. SQUASH White or Yellow CALAVOS Each FRESH CORN 23' MEAT DEPT. 1 "Doc" Pitner's Ptlre Lb Lunche'on Meats 29 BEEF ROAST SevenCut Lb. CATFISH esh Watcr Lb.

49' PIGS FEET Jar CHEESE 22 SALTS For Kinship 5 Ib. carton 23 PUREX gal. jar 25 GINGER ALE Houston Club No Deposit on Bottle 2 12-oz. fat. 25 TEA Tender I.enf GALVANIZED, No.2 Tubs WARE, while they last, 10-qt.

25 $1.29 Pails HONEY Sioux Bee, 16 29 TOMATO PASTE Polly, 48 oz. Can FLOUR Glndiola 25 Ib. sack $1.45 IQIb. sack Sic.

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