Corsicana Daily Sun from Corsicana, Texas • Page 10

THE CORSttCATrA; (TEXAS? DAILY SUN, SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 1949. Salvation Army Board, Officers Elected Heet Ten Advisory members and offl- for the Salvation Army during 1949 were elected at the annual meeting of the Advisory Board in the Citadel Friday jjter- noon. W. P. Brown, chairman, i Under the new by-laws, officers 'are to serve one year and Advisory members will serve from to three years.

Advisory members elected to one year were A. G. Elliott, A. Silverberg, Dr. J.

W. David; two years; W. P. Brown, Boyce Martin, W. E.

McKinney, three R. S. Reading, Judge A. P. Dr.

Matthew H. Arnold, F. C. Paul. Officers elected W.

P. Brown, chairman, R. 3. Reading, vice chairman, Boyce Martin, secretary and A. G.

Ellott treasurer, all ra-elceted. Elliott will be serving his thirteenth year, Boyce Martin over fifteen years, and Brown over eight years. The name of J. A. Young has been sent to headquarters for a life membership on the board, and at a later date a special meeting will honor Young an'd Elliott, who will receive special recognition from the national organization.

At the close of the meeting, Major W. M. Carter, in charg-e, and Mrs. Carter served fruit cake and punch. Major Carter made his annual report.

He recently was awarded a special star in recognition for his long service. He will be eligible for retirement next year. The report showed over $9,000 had been spent for all purposes, $4500 of which comes from the Community Chest. The report showed many items of activity, especially among the poor during the past year. The report, a rather lengthy FUNERAL SERVICES FOR C.

M. STEPHENS SLATED ON SUNDAY C. M. Stephens, 76, 1118 Tips Fail Locate Alleged Slayer Of Prosecutor FORT WORTH, Jan. JJU.

IV, rVLHCUf I TT J. J.J.) JLU Hackberry, died Friday evening. (Two "tips" that Roy Frank God- Funeral services will be held bey was seen in Fort Worth yes- from the Corley Funeral Chapel on tcrday were recived by the sher- Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock with burial in the Hamilton cemetery. The ritea will be conducted by the Rev. Jack Goff, pastor of the North Side Baptist church.

Surviving are his wife of Corsicana; two sons, R. R. Stephens, Odessa, and T. H. Stephens, Fresno, two daughters, Mrs.

J. H. Pangburn, Oklahoma City, and Mrs. J. W.

Laseter, Corsicana; several brothers, sisteri and -rand- children. Young Crooners Lambasted By Glamor-Grandpa By BOB THOMAS HOLLYWOOD, Jan. Carl Brlsson, the world's most Corporation Court One man who participated in an affray at 814 Bast Sixth Ave. was fined $10 by City Recorder Clay Nash Saturday morning, and there was a charge pending against another. One motorist paid a $5 fine for Ignoring a red traffic light.

Sonny Wilson, 1101 West Collin, reported to the police department Friday that his bicycle was stolen from behind the Uptown Pool Hall. Later Patrolmen Kelsey Blakeny and Clarence Powell recovered most of the bicycle at a filling station. A front wheel was missing. A little later they arrested ne- grc juvenile, finding the missing wheel on the boyj vehicle. Sun Want Ads Bring iff's office, but the manhunt failed glamorous grandfather, has sharp for younger of is on file at the Citadel and the major will be pleased to have visitors call and Inspect It.

LAST CALL Of January Sale On Refrigerating Air Conditioning Units TON CAPACITY WINDOW MODEL (Cook 1500 to 1750 Cu. Ft.) $399.50 $340.00 3-4 TON CONSOLE MODEL (Cools 2500 to 3000 Cu. Ft.) $590.00 Terms If Desired W. M. Tatum Hardware Air Conditioning Co.

204 N. Beaton St. Phone 123 to disclose the whereabouts of the ex-convict charged with the der of Earl Pruet, Oklahoma City, ay- lawyer last Tuesday. "They are terrible. They show no The manhunt, meanwhile, waa style at all.

They all hug a mi- continued here by Fort Worth po- crophone and try to sing like Bing lice and Tarrant county deputies, i Crosby." while state highway patrolmen I After seeing the sparkling-eyed worked on a report that a man Dane at work, I figured he had answering Godbey's description a right to spout off. For 1 saw him drove from a Weatherford, Texas, thaw out an unsophisticated audi- service station "in a big hurry" ence at the Coaoanut Grove on one about 8 o'clock last night. 0 the coldest nights in Los An- The highway patrol recived a'geles history. After a few minutes report that the Oklahoma license singing smoochy songs and kid- plates on the man car were gtoi- i ng wlth tho i he had them en about three weeks ago. yelling for more.

The manhunt spread over the, No mike-hugging Crosbyite, Bris- entire Southwest yesterday. SO works hard for his 1 -applause. The killing has been described travels all over the floor and as one of vengeance." Pruet was acts out his gongs with a continent- a county attorney when he pros-: al charm. After the show I found ecuted Godbey in 1932 for armed htal resting in his room from the robbery in Jefferson. He was con- workout vlcted.

and given a 35-year sen-j Carl's'son Freddie and Rosalind cence i Russell have a four-year-old boy Vet Paratrooper Rides Down Ship; 36 "Hit the Silk" FAYETVILLE, N. Jan. 'What difference does It make If I am a grandfather?" he asked. "I'll admit I am 50 years old this year. That doesn't worry me.

Who else can do the job I'm doing?" By his own admission, Carl is the king of the supper club entertainers. He has had but five weeks off in seven years and he doesn't mind saloon singing at all. "I have a hotel suite and I live W) A veteran paratrooper prod- like a king. I go down in the ele- ded 36 trainees out of a stricken vator two times a night, sing some "flying boxcar" and then rode the songs and get lots of applause. ship until it crashed and burned.

How else could I earn $3,500 a week The crew of three was killed. so easily?" He was Sgt. Robert Lee Hodgkiss Movie fans will remember Carl of Mt. Pleasant, Ohio, the 24-year- 1 from his Paramount films in the old Jump master, who waa unhurt early '30s. Why did he quit pic- The 36 men cleared the plane; tures? "Let's face it they quit me," yesterday in about seven seconds, he said frankly.

using doors on both sides, Hodgkiss said. After his men "hit the silk," $9.20 a Share Is h.nTto Reported By Th beetle-bodied plane sloughed Or '48 We'll Dry Clean Or it Costs You Nothing Try our famous Service today! You'll agree it's the best dry cleaning in town or it you absolutely nothing, put Sanitone Dry Cleaning Service coaxes out more dirt and ingrained soils, clothes an cleaner, fresher. You an expert, longer lasting press. buttons And ornaments securely sewn on minor mending jobs done FREE of charge! Let us prove that out SanitoM Service it better! all us today! Spots and Stains Disappear like Magic Colors Take On Nsw Brilliance More Dirt is Removed No Remain Phone 32 nto the scrub pine and sandhills and "we probably would have nade It except for two lousy trees," the sergeant said. The plane sheared off one tree at the base and uprooted another and then caught fire.

"I ran to the front of the plane and irot one of the crewmen out of the burning compartment but was too late. He was dead," Hodgkiss related. The plane was from the Greenville (B.C.) Air Force base. The Greenville base said dead crewmen included: Capt. Robert Kilpatrick, Texas.

Oil Well Blows In Near Orange ORANGE, Jan. Orange Leader said today that a wildcat test blew In in new territory, 10 miles north of Orange vesterday. The well is the Texas Gulf Producing Company and Rowan No. 1 Morgan and Lindsey. It is situated about 10 miles west at the nearest production near Starks, In the W.

B. Eliott survey of Newton county, bout one-half mile north of the, Orange county lino. The well blew In during a drill stem test late yesterday, the Leader announced, and added: "Infor- from observers is that It Is producing a heavy flow of 42 ravity oil with a tremendous volume of gag and no salt water. The unofficial depth is 7,450 feet with production reported from about 40 feet of Frio sand." Hospital Not For Mae Show Must Go On" BALTIMORE, Jan. Mae West, the veteran stage and film actress, put on a "the show must tro on" act today, being rushed to a hospital and leaving at her own request in a wheel chair.

Six hours after being admitted to University Hospital which described her condition as "only fair," the star left at her own request, saying, "I feel much better." Dr. W. H. Townsend, announced she was Buffering "from an acute abdominal obstruction." NEW YORK. Jan.

American Telephone and Telegraph Co. reported today its 1948 earnings amounted to $9.20 a 20 above the dividend with 1947 earnings of $7.43 a share. Net income of A. T. and T.

for the 12 months ended Deo. 31, said the annual report to stockholders, totaled $207,620,000 compared with $156,344,238 for the preceding year. Operating revenue totaled $226,410,000 against $201,178,132 in 1947. Kemp Delegation In City Friday A delegation from Kemp met with Chamber of Commerce officials Friday relative to the proposed Corsioana Kemp Mabank highway. H.

R. Montgomery, president; Herman Brown, manager, and J. F. Adams, chairman of the highways and roads committee, represented the local organization. Kemp businessmen meeting: with them were Jeff Still, Dr.

H. A. Taylor, O. A. Olson, J.

C. Allen and J. V. Reasonover. Make This Sunday fuss-less one for Mother! Bring the family down for a wonderful well-cooked dinner.

They'11 love our delicious entrees, hearty main courses, luscious desserts! You will, loo! Make a date with your family, your best girl or just yourself and enjoy a good meal here. While out driving on Highway 75, why not drive in to our place for curb service. You are always welcome al BREWER'S Curb Service South Highway 75 Curb Service Mrs. Jimmie's DINING ROOM SIS West Oth Avenue Open Every Sunday We Will Have a Surprise Dinner 11:30 to 1:30 $1.00 Mr. Mrs.

J. T. Laurfc EASY ON GAS! Two can ride to school, work or lor pleasure, on CuBhmnn Scooter taxi get up to 75 miles on a gallon erf gas. Many other economy tool see one now. The Engineering Sales Company Phone 2226 103 Booth Beaton Street.

BARGAINS OF THE YEAR ARE LISTED HERE! Take Advantage of These Prices On These Fine Quality Useable Used Cars. We Absolutely Refuse to be Undersold On Same Quality Cars Here in Corsicana, Dallas, Houston or Elsewhere! Here's a Few of the Reasons Why: We are in low rent section; We use our own money; Individually owned, meaning no partners to split profit with; No salesman's commission to pay our salesmen are on a straight salary. Buy Your Car at Connor Car Co. and Save! LISTED BELOW ARE A FEW OF OUR GOOD 1940 tHEVBOLET TUDOH by a lady In Michigan since new, 12,000 actual miles, original Inside and out, absolutely must be Been to he appreciated, an excellent 1941 CHEVROL TDDOB equipped, one owner, nice car $1195.00 1941 FORD TUDOR car Inside and out, purchased and used In Michigan, goon condition, owned by one priced right for this quality merchandice $1195.00 1939 sound economical transportation, priced to move fast $650.00 1947 FORD SEDAN SUPER DELUXE thing Ford builds, 22,000 actual miles, a beautiful automobile, wonderful value $1695.00 1987 1385 CHEVROLET COACH 1-3 Down, balance terms on easy 19X4 FORD tires and body, motor needs re. pairs, as Is $125,00 PICK-UPS 1937 heavy duty tlrei, extra low mileage, unusually nice for this model pickup, only $450.04 1935 DODGE tires, motor just dandy for overhauled, We have many more cars to choose from at all prices the Best Deal in An Automobile, CONNOR CAR CO.

Fifth Arenue at Highway 75 (TWO LOTS TO SERVE YOU) PhoM 1312.