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4 The Paris News, Dec. 3, Continued From Page 1 the Cuttrells, Highway Full Gospel Church, a fire truck driven by members of the Paris Fire Department Reserves, the Salvation Army, First Baptist Church and Bell Electronics. Also, the Paris 4-H Club, Emberson Baptist Church youth, Aikin Elementary School, Victory Baptist Church, Alpha Upsilon Chi sorority, Fraternal Order of Eagles, Ramseur Baptist Church, Paris teachers, KPRE Radio, First Baptist Church of Blossom, Kawasaki Cycle Center, a motor bike ridden by Amy Ballard, Cub Scout Pack 105, and the Paris Noon Optimist Club. Also, Party Magic, Paris Noon Optimist Club trailer. Boy Scout Troop 2, Victory Baptist Academy, Paris Jaycees' car and motorbike, Cabell's Dairies, Hella Temple Clown Around, Big Brothers-Big Sisters of Lamar County, Joy of Nature Garden Girl Scout Troop 23, North Lamar High School Foreign Language Club, Emberson Baptist Church, Girl Scout Troop 109, and the Lamar County Humane Association.

Also, Paris Junior College cheerleaders, Justiss Elementary School, Lollypop Kid Stop, Blossom Cub Scouts Den 3, Brownie Troop 10, Girl Scout Troop 117, Afro-American Club of PJC, Paris Emergency Tornadoes hit three states Medical Services Technicians driving an ambulance, the Travis Middle School Choir, Teresa Heuberger riding in a decorated car, and the International Miss World. Also, the Paris High School cheerleaders, PHS Blazettes, the PHS Blue Blazes Band, the Crockett Middle School choir, the Gospel Lighthouse, Texas Cycle Barn, Boy Scout Troop 3990, Peppermint Preschool, the Paris Jaycees float, Cub Scout Den 2, a car sponsored by Philpots Donuts, a truck from the Paris Fire Department, Santa Claus, and members of the Paris Rodeo and Horse Club. By BETSY BROWN KRAFT Associated Press Writer A freak December wave of tornadoes tore through three states in the Mississippi Valley, killing six people, injuring more than 140 and leaving hundreds homeless today from wind damage or floods caused by thunderstorms. Heavy rain from the thunderstorms and. twisters in Arkansas, Missouri and Illinois also swelled rivers to flood stage, leaving water waist-high in some homes and feet deep in streets.

One person died in a storm- related traffic accident in the Chicago area and up to three people were missing when a pickup truck was swept down a flooded creek in" Normal, 111. The violent storms were touched off Thursday when a cold front east bumped into unseasonably warm! air that was setting record tenr-v peratures across the Ohio forecasters said. HG reception set for congressmen Optimists Dickerson's winning the trophy would greatly increase the value of all three items, according to Davis. Several other items of memorabilia including footballs autographed by the Dallas Cowboys, a Cowboys helmet autographed by Benny Barnes, a New York Yankees warm- up jacket, baseballs autographed by the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays and caps autographed by Danny White and Terry Bradshaw will be up for bids. "Sometimes people forget about some of the other items we receive for this auction," said Don Bonham, president of the club.

"We always get several items from area merchants and individuals that are extremely nice to have." Among the items Bonham referred to include microwave ovens, furniture, a heifer calf, gift certificates from local merchants, tickets to the cornerstones taken from the First Christian Church building that once stood at the corner of Third and Houston Streets and was destroyed by fire are to be dedicated. The church, according to its pastor. of job where you can just pull someone off the street for a few hours. These clerks have got to be trained and bonded. When someone is handling $1 million, you want to be sure that they can be trusted." 1983 Cotton Bowl game, tickets to the National Finals Rodeo and paintings by local artists.

"I don't think we can put too much emphasis on the support we get from the community," Bonham said. "Speciality items like some of the sports memorabilia are nice, but it takes the contributions of all these people to make this auction a success. They've made it a success for 32 years and we're hoping that they'll make this one a success again this year." Bonham said the club has again set a goal of $40,000 for this year's event the same as that set a year ago when the auction grossed more than $37,000. The club president said plans are being made for a large crowd to attend the auction, but stressed that those not able to attend can still bid on items by listening to the auction on From Page 1 the radio, following the list of items that appears in today's edition of The News and calling the telephone numbers listed on that advertisement to make their bids. He added that plenty of time will be set aside for callers to get involved in the bidding for every item.

Winter Continued From Paae 1 p.m. Saturday. The children best dressed in a Christmas costume will receive cash prizes. First place is valued at $50, second place $25, and third place $15. Contestants must be at the park by 6p.m.

Kathy Willsey's Dancers will perform at 6:45 p.m. and the Grace Lutheran Church will stage their living Nativity scene beginning at 8p.m. HONEY GROVE A reception to honor former, incoming and outgoing U. S. Representatives is planned for Sunday Dec.

4, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the exhibits building of the Civic Center here. Redistricting has placed Fannin County back in the Fourth Congressional District, effective in January, 1983, removing it from U. S. Rep.

Sam B. Hall's First District. U. S. Rep.

Ralph Hall serves as Congressman from the Fourth District. Sam Hall, Ralph Hall, former Fourth Dist. Rep. Ray Roberts and former Fifth Dist. Rep.

Dale Milford are to be honored at the reception, according to area residents. "Milford is the only congressman born between Dial and Bug Tussle," noted former Fannin County Commissioner Johnny A very, reporting on the event. Milford is now a resident of Dallas. "We're back in Mr. Sam's old district," Avery said, speaking of Sam Rayburn's Fourth District which eluded Fannin County Rayburn's boyhood home of Flag Springs near Windom.

Sunday's reception is sponsored by the Honey 7- Grove Chamber of merce, and local of the Fannin County- Democratic Women wilK serve refreshments. The public is invited. Diamonds, ring, coins stolen IT QA unmif Continued From Page 1 "has been rebuilt just as it was before the April 2 storm with few exceptions." The principal of those exceptions, he said, was a 25-foot extension of the fellowship hall. Morris Misso Construction, the building's original builder, also was in charge of reconstruction. The only portion of the reconstruction, not yet complete is the rebuilding of the church's organ.

The organ should be finished in April or May of 1983, Dr. Armstrong said. Continued From Page 1 Williams said that taxpayers will still receive the three percent discount for the November payment because the mail will be worked according to the day it came into the office. He stressed that the mail will be worked as quickly as possible and until that time receipts and check stubs cannot be returned. "Ali these people calling up and asking where their receipts are just slow us down even more," he added Twenty to 30 uncut diamonds, a diamong ring, an undetermined amount of old coins and a safe were stolen Thursday afternoon from a Lamar County residence, according to Lamar County sheriff's deputies.

The safe was taken from a small hidden room in a bathroom, reports indicated. A five-layer shelf, which had been covering a false wall, was found by deputies across the bathtub. Deputies also found a collection of firearms in the secret storage room, which was formerly a shower stall. A woman told deputies in the late afternoon that she had left the house about 1:30 p.m. to take her husband to a local hospital.

She saw that the back door was open when she arrived back home and went directly to her daughter's home to call the sheriff's office, reports indicated. The back door of the house was kicked in, according to reports. A bathroom window had also been broken out. Police roundup check for $463.80 was forged and cashed on July 12, reports indicated. POLICE INVESTIGATED the thefts of a ladder, bicycle, gasoline and a puppy; an assault; reports of vandalism, criminal mischief and shoplifting; Contract supplement approved by council and seven traffic accidents.

SHERIFF'S DEPUTIES made one arrest on a warrant for aggravated assault and they investigated a report of harassment. The Lamar' County jail contained 31 inmates as of 8a.m. Friday. POLICE WERE told Thursday about a case of felony forgery which had occurred during the summer at a local furniture store. A Deaths and funerals Pendegraft infant Aubrey Michael Pendegraft, 582-lst SW, infant son of Christopher Lee Pendegraft and Brenda Feith Pendegraft, died Thursday, Dec.

2, at 4 a.m. in Baylor Hospital, Dallas. Graveside services will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 4, at Evergreen Cemetery with the Rev.

James Sparks of Powderly officiating. Fry Gibbs Funeral Home has charge of arrangements. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. The child was born Nov.

1, 1982, in Paris. Surviving are his parents; one brother, Christopher Lee Pendegraft; his grandparents, Mrs. Amelia Stephens of Paris; Roy Feith of Brookins, Lee and Sharon Pendegraft of Paris and Leo and Frances Houchins of Paris; his great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Sparks of Powderly, Mrs.

Laura Pendegraft of Wellington, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Finley of Paris. Mrs. Ruth Clark HONEY GROVE Mrs.

Ruth Nadine Clark, 421 Randle Bullard, died Tuesday, Nov. 30, at the University of Texas Health Center in Tyler. Services were scheduled for 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3, in Cooper-Sorrells Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev.

Burl Bumpass and the Rev. Raymond Smoot officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. Mrs. Clark was born in the Selfs community on Jan.

14, 1919, a daughter of Virgil Thomas Gilbert and Cholie Lee Shipman Gilbert. She married Clyde Addison Clark on May 29, 1938, in the Forest Hill community. She was a member of the Crestview Baptist Church in Irving. Surviving are her husband; three daughters, Mrs. Helen Lee Massey of Bullard, Mrs.

Sheila Dyann McFarland of Denison and Mrs. Linda Bruce Howard of Meridian, Texas; 10 grandchildren; one great- grandchild; three brothers, Buck Gilbert of Honey Grove; Roy Vaughn Gilbert of Honey Grove and Neal Gilbert of Sherman; and one sister, Vernis Sibley of Childress. William A. Bail William Archer Ball of Lubbock, formerly of Minter, died Thursday, Dec. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at Ricks Funeral Home in Lubbock.

Mr. Ball was a son of Edgar and Maude Archer Ball. He is survived by his wife and three children, Bobby Ball, June Benton and Cindi Everette, all of Lubbock, and three sisters, Georgia Temple of Grand Prairie, Earlene Abney of McKinney and Ruth C111U IV jJiiriB 3frtD5 Gambone of New Jersey. (ANDTHE ErnestJohnson DINNER HORN) USPSA0660 Published Daily except Saturday by NORTH TEXAS PUBLISHING CO. Box 1078.

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Thursday, Dec. 2. Services will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4, at Fry Gibbs Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev.

M. L. Hildreth and the Rev. James Sparks officiating. Burial will be in Union Grove Cemetery.

The family will be at the Johnson home in Powderly. Mr. Johnson was born Dec. 6, 1899, in Paris, a son of L. E.

Johnson and Daisy Kincaid Johnson. He attended Paris schools and first married Martha Rodgers in 1923. She died in 1961. He married Bessie Mae Jordan on Jan. 24,1964, in Paris.

He lived in Paris until 1951. He moved to Powderly where he lived until going to Sugarland where he was employed by the Texas State Prisons system until 1961 when he returned to Powderly. He was a farmer and rancher. Surviving are his wife; one daughter, Mrs. Ed (Wanda) Fry of Tulia; two grandchildren; four great- grandchildren; five stepchildren; Mrs.

Katherine Weaver of Irving; Mrs. Elizabeth Bolyard of Powderly; Mrs. Loy Dell Allison of Powderly; Thomas Jordan of Powderly and Clifford Jordan of Powderly and a number of step-grandchildren. C.R.CaldwellJr. Charles Rufus Caldwell Jr.

of Roxton died Wednesday, Dec. at his home. Private graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday Dec. 4, in Evergreen Cemetery.

The Rev. Ray Starnes will officiate. Mr. Caldwell was born May 23, 1902, in Roxton. He married Mable Minton in 1929.

She died Dec. 30,1978. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Earl H. (Jeanne) Bell of Paris and a grandson, Dr.

Michael Caldwell Bell of Austin. Hickson infant Melissa Michelle, infant daughter of James and One Month One Year 1550 564.00 By Mail Retail Trading Zone One Month J5.50 One Year By Mail Within City One Month $5.50 Onc Ycar 00 Single Copy 35c Dally: The Paris News Is a 'he Audit Bureau ol Circulation, the Associated Press and the Texas CBily Newspaper Association In serving you better we are pleated to announce that our new Peterbllt "Mobile Parts Center" wll! be coming to your town. We will offer a wide selection of heavy duty truck parts off our 43' van at very competitive prices. Keep your trucks where they belong, on the road with quality parts from Lone Star Peterbllt's "Mobile Parts Center." TIME: 1:30 to 5:00 DATE: 12-6-82 LOCATION: Loop Truck Stop Loop 286 East Paris, Texas Sandra Sue Morris Hickson, Sunday, Nov. 28, in McCuistion Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4, in the Maxey Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Roy Yates officiating. Burial will be in Restlawn Cemetery.

The child was born Nov. 4, 1982. Surviving are her parents; one brother, Jason Bernard Hickson; her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Edmond Morris of Paris and Mrs.

Edmond Morris of Paris and Mr. and Mrs. James Hickson of Paris; her great- grandmother, Mrs. Alberta Bell of Brookston; a great- great-grandfather, James Hickson of Cincinnati, Ohio; 10 aunts and five uncles. Erwin funeral Private funeral services for Mrs.

Mamie Erwin of Clarksville were conducted Friday morning in Lindeman Chapel of Clarksville Funeral Home with the Rev. Bob Walker officiating. Burial was in Fairview Cemetery. Mrs. Erwin died Wednesday, Dec.

1, in a Shreveport, hospital. She was born in Red River County on May 24, 1900, a daughter of Oliver Collins and Margaret Storey Williams. She was a member of the McKenzie Memorial United Methodist Church. Surviving are one son, David Williams Erwin of St. David's, one daughter, Nina Catherine Hadlock of Marshall; two sisters, Mrs.

Edith Fowler and Mrs. V. Ricketts, both of Clarksville; eight grandchildren and one great- grandchild. Denison funeral Funeral services for W. F.

(Ferman) Denison, Rt. 2, Paris were conducted BAKE SALE SAT. DEC. 4th 9:00 AM Two Locations: Gibsons Safeway (Mirabeau Sq.) SPONSORED BY: MENNONITE CHURCH GROUP Fire Calls The help of consulting engineers in finishing the design phase of Paris' sewer renovation project became official Thursday evening when the Paris City Council approved a supplement to the firm's contract. The vote was 5-1, with Councilman Walter Williams casting the negative vote.

The vote came after a brief executive session of the council. The contract, in effect, transfers about $80,000 from the city's portion of federal funds to the CRS Group Inc. contract. John Buss, a city engineer working on the project, said Thursday that CRS employees would arrive in Paris about Dec. 13 for a week-long stay to get things in line to meet a deadline of March 1.

Community auction slated in Clarksville Thursday morning in the chapel of Gene Roden's Sons, Directors of Funerals. Graveside services and burial were at 2 p.m. Thursday at Idabel, Okla. The Rev. Larry Solice officiated.

Bearers were Jim Montgomery, Bill Montgomery, Dwayne Ballard, Jerry Bower, Ted Brakebill and William Justiss. Mr. Denison died from injuries received in an automobile accident Tuesday, Dec. 30, on the Sulphur River bridge. Mrs.

Mary Mathews Mrs. Mary J. Mathews, 266-5th SE, died at St. Joseph's Hospital at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec.

2. Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4, at Fry Gibbs Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. James Semple, pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating and burial in Evergreen Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 7 until 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Mrs. Mathews was born May 5, 1905, in Roxton, a daughter of John Carlile and Vandergriff Carlile. She attended Roxton schools and married Lawrence D.

Mathews on Oct. 27,1925. He died Nov. 16, 1957. They lived in Roxton until 1948 when they moved to Paris.

She was a member of the Roxton Baptist Church. Surviving are one son, Loyd W. Mathews of Greenville; one daughter, Mrs. Joe (Lillie) Welch of Dallas; five grandchildren; several great grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Jessie Wimi of Roxton; Mrs.

Beulah Matthews of Paris and Mrs. Johnnie Haney, of Dallas. She was preceded in death by a brother, Jodie Carlile in 1971. CLARKSVILLE A community auction is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 4 on the Clarksville square, or at the Avalon Theater, southside square in case of rain.

The event is sponsored by the merchants committee of the Clarksville Chamber of Commerce, accepting anything for sale except clothing, according to officials. A licensed auctioneer will begin the sale at 10 a.m. and continue until all merchandise is sold, organizers said. The sale, planned to be an annual affair, is designed to "bring people into town on a festive occasion and provide an outlet for all who wish to dispose of almost any merchandise," said. "Anything from livestock to vehicles to appliances and heavy equipment and all in between will be welcomed." Paris Fire officials report made the following during the 24-hour periodXtr ending 8a.m.

Friday. THURSDAY C-: a.m., caught on fire at Company, Bonham. Damage waSyVI limited to the mattresses.J-^j Time out: 42 minutes. p.m., burning at 411 S. Main.

out: 16 minutes. p.m., garbage. dump fire in the 2200 block- of Church Street. Time 19 minutes. p.m., gas spill washed down at a traffic' accident at Collegiate and' Clark Lane.

Time out: 18 minutes. p.m., weather watch. Time out: one hour, 19 minutes. FRIDAY a.m., weather may have set off the alarm at JL C. Penney's, 3560 Lamar.

thfr damage. Time' out: 24'! I minutes. Who's new Anheuser-Busch. Altamil Amfac Archer Daniels 60 Born Dec. 2 at McCuistion Medical Center: A SON to Mr.

and Mrs. Don Wise, 2224 E. Price. A DAUGHTER to Mr. and Mrs.

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