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FRIDAY, FEB. 11, 1966, Loke dialers American Press LC Weekend Will Be Cloudy, Mild Local Mostly doudy skies and mild temperatures are expected in Lake Charles tonight and Saturday. Showers are forecast to affect 50 per cent, of the area Saturday. Winds will be variable 5-15 tonight becoming southeasterly Saturday. Tonight's low is predicted to be 52 and Saturday's high 68.

Outlook for Sunday is cloudy skies and mild. LAKE CHARLES AREA WEATH6H Temperature today a.m.) Minimum today Maximum yesterday Record high this dots Record low this date JJ ReTotlve Humidity a.m.) 77 Rainfall today None Rainfall yesterday Sunset today p.m. Sunrise tomorrow 4.55 tun. SM level Tides Today: Low p.m., 0.8» High o.m., High i.AKE CHARLES TEMPERATURES (Past 24 hours) 1 p.m 1 a.m S3 Weather Elsewhere By The Associated Press 7 High Low Rain .04 .44 Albany, cloudy 44 42 Albuquerque, clear 40 tlonta, cloudy 45 S3 ismarck, snow 23 -5 Boise, clear 13 Boston, cloudy 48 43 Buffalo, cloudy S3 37 .34 Chicago, Cloudy 54 32 .25 Ctadnnati, clear 48 44 1.12 Cleveland, clouiSy 52 Denver, clear 32 5 Des Malnes, cloudy ..37 27 doudy 51 35 Fairbanks, snow -15 Port Worth, clear 41 37 Helena, cloudy .32 22 Honolulu, clear 44 Indianapolis, rain 54 40 Jacksonville, cloudy 77 cloudy 32 25 Kansas City, cloudy 47 29 Los Angeles, clear 41 48 Louisville, cloudy 40 41 Memphis, clear 41 51 Mlbmi, cloudy 72 47 Milwaukee, cloudy 50 24 clear 37 21 New Orleans, fog 47 53 New York, cloudy 52 48 Okla. City 52 29 clear 41 25 Philadelphia, cloudy 51 40 Phoenix, cloudy 47 37 Pittsburgh, cloudy ...51 47 cloudy 47 39 Ptlnd, cloudy 42 35 Rapid City, clear 40 3 Richmond, cloudy 58 54 St.

Louis, cloudy 54 37 Salt Lk. City, clear 31 5 Sen Diego, clear 58 47 San clear 57 51 Seattle, cloudy 44 41 Tampa, cloudy 74 40 Washington, cloudy 55 40 Winnipeg, snow 16 -11 .81 .41 .09 1.01 .07 .01 1.21 .38 1.47 .02 .11 .37 .12 RAIN Rain is forecast ionighi in most of fhe Southeast with rain and snow seen for ihe Northwest. It will be warmer in the north central area and colder ihe Southern Plains into ihe North- easi. (AP Wirephoto Map). .37 .01 .02 Forecasts Louisiana: Partly cloudy to cloudy today with showers southeast portion.

Mostly cloudy with scattered showers tonight and Saturday. No important temperature changes. Lowest tonight 44-52 north and 50-58 south. Highest Saturday 56 to 58. South Mississippi: Considerable cloudiness through Saturday with scattered showers.

No important temperature changes. Lowest tonight 48-58. Highest Saturday in 60s. Coastal Port Arthur, Tex. to Morgan City, Variable winds 8 to 18 knots this afternoon, becoming southeasterly 10 to 20 knots tonight.

Scattered showers through Saturday. Morgan City to Apalachicola. I Variable mostly southeast winds 10-20 knots through Saturday with scattered showers. Committee On Handicapped Sets Meeting BATON ROUGE Regislra tion for the annual meeting of the Governor's Committee on Employment of the capped will begin at 8 a.m, March 10 in the Jack Tar Capitol House here, according to A. R.

Johnson of Lake Charles, committee member. The meeting, also scheduled for March 10, will be highlighted by an address by H. Paul Messmer, technical advisor of the President's Committee on Employment of the Hand i- capped. Messmer will address the group at a 10 a.m. session.

He is coordinator for a nine-state area of the President's committee. Following Messmer's talk, awards will be presented to the top five student winners of the state "Ability Counts" contest sponsored by the committee. State By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS More scattered showers are in prospect for Louisiana tonight and Saturday, but they generally will be less severe then the rainfall that swept the state in the past 24 hours. Scout Troop Has Recent Campout Scout Troop 6, sponsored by the First Presbyterian Church, completed an overnight camp- out at Sam Houston State Park recently. Six tenderfoot scouts accomplished their five mile hike.

Others worked on second class problems while the more advanced scouts reviewed compass and mapping procedures. Scouts attending the camp- out were Paul Ashworth, Claude Benada, Richard Braswell, Edward Bush, Crowell Crozier, Brant Copeland, Warren Duffle, John McDonald, Richard Hamm Scott Hinton, Patrick Hemme, Robert Martin, Bobby Mayo, Ray Morgan, David Sniff and Ben Taylor. This was Scoutmaster Charles Marcantel's last activity with these scouts. John Sonnier will replace him as scoutmaster. Elton High FBLA Slates Sunday Smorgasbord ELTON A smorgasbord will be served in the Elton High School cafeteria from 11 a.m.

to 1:30 p.m. Sunday. The dinner is being sponsored Baton Rouge reported 2.05 by members of the Future Business Leaders of America as a fund raising project. Advance tickets are being sold, and may also be purchased at the door. MARY WOOSLEY Vice President LC Girl Gets Sfafe Club Post Mary Woosley, daughter Mr.

and Mrs. Terrell Woosle; of 1501 Shell Beach Drive has been elected vice presiden of the Louisiana Teen-Age Li brarians' Association. Mary was selected by fellow teen-age librarians to serve fo the 1966-67 academic year. The Louisiana Teen-Age Li brarians' Association is com josed of about 100 school clubs As vice president, Mary will ac as chairman for the program banning of the 1967 conven to be held in Baton Rouge A sophomore at Lake Charle: High School, she is a Kiltie on the student council and is member of the swimming team. inches in the 24 hours ending at 6 a.m.

today. Kenner had 1.47 inches, New Orleans 1.14 inches and Boothville, 1.06 inches. The heavy rains are expected to bring minor flooding today to the Sabine River. The Red River is expected to reach half bankfull in the next day or so, the Shreveport Weather Bureau said. Temperatures during the next five days will be 2 to 5 degrees above normal with mostly minor day to day changes.

Highs vary from 60 to 67 and tows from 39 to 49. Highs and lows in the 24-hours Sliding at 6 a.m. today: Alexandria, 60-45; Baton Rouge, 70-51, Lafayette 71-58; Lake Charles, 68-49; Kenner, fl0.53; Monroe, 64-45; New Or- lepns, 70-53; and Shreveport LSU Institute Dn Geography Begins in June BATON ROUGE Thirty- six social study teachers with- the state will be selected for he summer institute in general geography scheduled for June 13-Aug. 5 on the LSU campus here. Applicants must have earned nine credit hours or less in ge- graphy, hold the B.A.

degree or its equivalent, be eligible for admission to the LSU Graduate School and have a minimum of two years' teaching experience. Teachers selected will re- AREA OBITUARIES ceive a stipend of $75 per week, plus allowances for dependents. -un COIWi IN TONIGHT Rules Outlined for Stock Show Premium Money purple and blue ribbon winners in the Southwest Louisiana District Fat Stock Show at MpNeese Feb. 24-28 will int be required to attend the 1966 Spring Livestock Show in B4ton Rouge ia order to re- ce)ve district premium money. LSU Live stock Shows manager C.

W. Kennedy said all junior animals, however, must (xanpete in the district show to be eligible to attend tie sttto ioq aap jo sjuapisaj QOO'OZ ue paunq PUB 'cry ui of your INCOME '5 The new tax cut thonged many as well as rates. BLOCK KNOWS the new and regulations. To tava time (and often money), see. BLOCK soon.

BOTH FEDERAL AND STATI iCUAIANTEf: guaranltt prtpaiofion of tax return. If Wf any that yov any penalty or inlcrcit. will pay ptnolly or erica's Largest Service with 1000 Offices LAKE CHARLES SULPHUR 1409 Kjan 433-6960 415 VV. Thomas, 527-6320 Weekday!) 9 a.m. 9 p.m.

Sat Sun. 9 a.m. 5 p.m. INO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY! MRS. D.

ARDOIN WEST LAKE Funeral services for Mrs. Dorestine Ardoin, 82, 309 Gray West Lake were to be at 10 a.m. today in the Hammer Funeral Home Chapel in Lake Charles with the Rev. Howard Guidry, Pastor of South City Church of Christ officiating. Burial was to be in Black Bayou Cemetery.

Mrs. Ardoin died at 4 p.m. Wednesday in a local hospital. She was a native of Evangeline Parish and had lived in Calcasieu Parish for the past 16 years. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs.

Morris Fuselier of Dallas, and Mrs. Olivie McGhee and Mrs. Nelson Guillory, both of Lake Charles; one son, Wylie Ardoin of West Lake; 18 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. MRS. E.

BENNETT SR. MERRYVILLE Funeral services for Mrs. Callie M. Bennett, 74, of Merryville will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Calvary Baptist Church with the Rev.

K. T. From officiating. Burial will be in Cannon Cemetery with the Hixson Funeral Home of DeRidder in charge. Mrs.

Bennett died at 8:30 p.m. Thursday in a Lake Charles hospital. Survivors are her husband, Eary Bennett Sr. of Merryville; three sons, Carl E. Bennett of Merryville, Harold Bennett of DeRidder, and Eary E.

Bennett Jr. of West Lake; five daughters, Mrs. Seaborn Hennegan of Merryville, Mrs. Leonard Spikes of West Lake, Mrs. Ernest Burge of Singer, Mrs.

Carl Fletcher of DeRidder and Mrs. Burt Hanchey of Crowley. Also, three brothers, Earl, Clarence and Joe Monk, all of Woodsworth; two sisters, Mrs. Willie Ellis of Baton Rouge and Mrs. S.

W. Cooper of Turkey Creek; 30 grandchildren and 35 great grandchildren. MRS. E. BULLER JENNINGS Funeral services for Mrs.

Ernestine LaFleur Buller, 86, were to be at 10 a.m. today from Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church with Rt. Rev. Msgr. Charles E.

Marin, pastor, officiating. Burial was to be in Calvary Cemetery under direction of Miguez Funeral Home. A rosary was said in the funeral home Thursday night. Mrs. Buller died at 10:55 p.m.

Tuesday in the home of a daughter in Jennings after a long illness. She was a native of Whiteville. Survivors are six daughters, Mabel Buller, Mrs. Edna Crooks, Mrs. Lionel Cober and Mrs.

Leon Fremeaux, all of Jennings, Mrs. Karl Zaunbrecher of Elton and Mother M. Con- soletta of Westwego; four sons, Joseph Buller of Omaha, Leo Buller of Evangeline, Bill Buller of Elton and Benny Buller of Jennings; And one sister, Mrs. Florence Reed of Oberlin; one brother, Fred LaFleur of Lafayette; 28 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren and two great-gr a t- grandchildren. MRS.

CLEMENT JONES Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Bell G. Jones, 49, 2717 llth who died Monday be at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Greater Live Oak Baptist Church vyith the Rev. J.

W. Rhodes officiating. Burial will be in Combre Memorial Park under the direction of Gilmore Funeral Home. A wake will be at 6 p.m. today in the church.

Mrs. Jones was a member of the High Mount Benevolent Association and Lake Charles Better Community Association. Survivors are her husband, Clement Jones of Lake Charles; two daughters, Doris Ann Jones of Sacramento, and Yvonne Jones of Lake Charles; one son, Clement Jones Jr. of Lake Charles; her stepmother, Mrs. Bessie Geary of Lake Charles; her grandmother, Mrs.

Dollie Clifton of Lake Charles: three sisters, Mrs. Wanda Jones Lake Charles, Mrs. Isabella Bones, Chicago, 111. and Mrs Delia M. Tillman of Sacrameft to.

Also five brothers, Irvin and Raymond Shalton and Paul and Terry Geary, all of Lake Charles and Edward Ray Guillory of Sunset. HORACE KIBODEAUX Horace Bob Kibodeaux, 43, died early today in his home at 2718 Mary St. He was a native of Kaplan. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Hixson Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev.

Wilton Anthony officiating. Burial will be in Big Woods Cemetery in Edgerly. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Horace Kibodeaux; three daughters, Gloria Jean, Linda Faye and Jacqueline Jeanette all of Lake Charles; one son, Horace Bob Kibodeaux Jr. of Lake Charles; one brother, Rufus (T x) Kibodeaux of Lake Charles, and his mother, Mrs.

Mitchell Fontenot of Lake Charles. MRS. ISAAC MORRISON Leesville Funeral services for Mrs. Isaac C. Morrison, 59, of Leadner were to be at 11 a.m.

today in the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church with the Rev. Jim Owens and the Rev. Newton McCullough officiating. Burial was to be in Mt.

Moriah Cemetery under the direction of Hixson Funeral Home. Mrs. Morrison died at 5:30 a.m. Thursday in War Memorial Hospital here. Survivors are her husband; one son, Eddard Lee Morrison; three brothers, Bert Smith, Lonnie Smith and Leland Smith, all of Leander; one sister, Mrs.

Theresa Lewis of Temple; her mother, Mrs. Jennie Marshall of Leander and two grandchildren. MRS. PINK RAY GLENMORA Funeral services for Mrs. Ella Sermon Ray, 57, were to be at 2 p.m.

today in the New Hope Baptist Church with the Rev. W. T. Brown officiating. Burial was to be in the church cemetery under the direction of Ardoin Funeral Home of Oakdale.

Mrs. Ray died at 5:30 a.m. Thursday in an Oakdale clinic. She is survived by her Pink Ray of Glenmora; four sons, Dennis L. and Robert C.

Ray, both of Glenmora, William P. Ray of Oakdale and John A. Ray of Forest Hill; three daughters, Mrs. Alexandria Malone and Mrs. Macario Carrerra, both Glenmora, and Mrs.

Vilha Kotila of Ft. Ord, Calif. Also three brothers, Edd Thurman of Glenmora, Robert Thurman of Hineston and Lee Thurman of Leesville; one sister, Mrs. Becky Hucky of Leesville; 29 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. MRS.

IDA THOMAS Funeral services for Mrs. Ida Bell Thomas, 64, of 318 Moss St. will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Hixson Funeral Home with Rev. Burl Stephen, of the Calcasieu Tabernacle, officiating.

Burial will be in Prien Memorial Park. Mrs. Thomas died at 1 p.m. Thursday in a Lake Charles hospital. Survivors are one son, Eugene Thomas of West Lake; four sisters, Mrs.

Emil Nelson, Mrs. Eileen Cummings and Mrs. Murl LeBleu, all of Lake, Charles, and Mrs. Burl Stephen of Beaumont, And six brothers, William Hughes and Arthur B. and Henry F.

Pharris, all of Lake Charles, Willie B. Pharris of Jefferson, Eugene Pharri of Beaumont and James Hughe of Saigon, Viet Nam. SGT. JAMES E. VINEY Funeral services tor Sgt James E.

Viney 34, of 1727 Theriot will be at 10 a.m Saturday in Chapel A of the Northside Memorial Funera Home with Rev. John B. Sta wasz, chaplain at England Air Force Base, officiating. Burial will be in Sacred Hear Catholic Cemetery under direc tion of the funeral home. Full military services will be held at the funeral and at the cemetery.

Sgt. Viney drowned at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Calcasieu River near Old Town Bay area. He was a native of Detroit was stationed at Lorinj Air Force Base in Limestone Me. He was also stationed for a short time at Chennault Air Force Base.

Survivors are his wife, Mrs Jean LeMelle Viney of Lake Charles; two daughters, Fame la and Albertine Viney, and two sons, James and Charles Viney, all of Lake Charles. And five sisters, Mrs. Bernice Bass of Detroit and Mrs. Dorothy Powers, Mrs. Gloria Brent, Mrs.

Thomas King and Mrs, John Norris, all of Zainesville, Ohio, two brothers, Leroy anc Henry Viney, both of Zaines- ville, and his parents, Mr. anc Mrs. Albert Viney, both of Detroit. MRS. A.

WILLIAMS DEQUINCY Funeral serv ices for Mrs. Lillie Franks Williams, 58, will be at 2 p.m Saturday in the DeQuincy Church of Christ, with Mr. Nel Thompson officiating, assisted by Mr. Ray Hyatt. Burial will be in Franks Cem etery where a brief graveside service will be held.

Snider Fu neral Home will be in charge Mrs. Williams died at 10:45 p.m. Thursday in a DeQuincy hospital. She was a member of the DeQuincy Church of Christ anc a lifelong resident of the De- Quincy area. The body will remain at the funeral home chapel until time for services.

Survivors are her husband Arthur Williams; one son, Harold Williams of Sulphur; one daughter, Mrs. Delores Sanders of DeQuincy; six brothers, J. D. and Leonard Franks- all of DeQuincy; R. C.

and Clovis Franks, both of Merryville, and Hubert Fransk of Newton, Tex. Also, three Mrs Floyd Spears and Mrs. R. Spears, both of DeQuincy and Mrs. W.

R. Hewitt of Lake Charles and four grandchildren MRS. LILLY WYCOFF Funeral services for Mrs. Lilly R. Wycoff, 69, will be at 1:30 p.m.

Saturday in Zion Tabernacle Baptist Church with the N. P. Jones, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Combre Memorial Cemetery under direction of Northside Memorial Chapel. Mrs.

Wycoff died at 8 a.m. Sunday in a local hospital. A native of Morrow, she had lived in Lake Charles most oi her life. She was the wife o) the late Rev. D.

L. Wycoff of Lake Charles. Mrs. Wycoff was an usher at Church, a member of the Eastern Star, American Woodmen, the sons and Daughters of Isaac SEVENjbR EVEN WAou'll a train trip a like dining out while going plates I You speed free of a bit of concern about spacious low cost. Let us prove it next time you're going our way I between KANSAS CITY and NEW ORLEANS and Rebecca and the Courts of CoIanUuis.

The body will be taken to the church at 5 p.m. today where a wake will be held. Survivors are six sisters, Mrs. Nettie Harrison and Mrs. Amy Franklin, both of Lake Charles, Mrs.

Willie Doris and Mrs. Dora Wright, both of Bunkie, Mrs. Eugenia Hopkin of Redlands, and Mrs. Effie Chancy of Jennings, and four brothers, Dave Rideaux and Willie Smith, both of Bunkie, Ben Farmer of Woodville, and Alvln Farmer of Los Aigeles, Calif. MRS.

EMILIE YOUNG ORANGE, Tex. -Mrs. Eml- He Rinke Young, 80, mother ol Mrs. Elma Oubre of Lake Charles, died at 7:25 a.m. Thursday en route to an Orange hospital following an apparent heart attack.

A Requiem High Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Mary Catholic Church in Orange. A Native of Nurenberg, Germany, Mrs. Young moved to Louisiana when she was five years old.

She had lived in Orange for 65 years. Survivors are one son, John 0. Young of West Orange; three other daughters, Mrs Emily Dodge of Dallas, Mrs. Edna Cato of Akron, Ohic and Mrs. Katherine Hebert ol Beaumont, two sisters, Mrs.

Rose Deutsch of Longville, and Mrs. Marie Arterburn of Lockney, and 13 grandchildren. Pearl Watson Supper Not This Week A chicken spaghetti supper scheduled for Pearl Watson Junior High School will be held Saturday, Feb. 19. and not this Saturday, Maurice Kleinman, cochairman of the event, said to day.

Kleinman said the American Press inadvertently reported the event for this Saturday. It will be held a week later in the school cafeteria and funds derived will be used for special school projects, he said. Kleinman and Elies Thibodeaux are chairmen for the event which will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Vinton Heart Fund Workers Are Announced VINTON Mrs. James H.

Welsh, general chairman of the 1966 Heart Fund campaign in Vinton announced her workers for the drive. The house-to-house canvas will be directed by the Vi-0- WA Club with Mrs. Wayne Gabbert as chairman. The club will be assisted by members of the Woman's Junior Club. They plan to begin soliciations now with their phase of the drive to conclude on Heart Sunday, Feb.

20. The Vl-O-Wa members will be host at a Heart Sunday coffee in the civic room of the Ward 7 recreation center. The workers will be honored at this time and will turn in their collections to the general chairman. The public is also invited to the coffee which will be under the chairmanship of Mrs. Leo Paul LeBlanc.

If they have not been contacted in the canvas they may make their contributions at the coffee, Mrs. LeBlanc said. Other chairmen listed by Mrs. Welsh include Mrs. B.

J. Richard and Mrs. James P. Baldwin, co-chairmen of the business division Mrs. R.

A. Carlson, clubs and organizations; Vinton Senior High and Junior High student councils, schools and street collections; Mrs. James McCreary and Mrs. Douglas Young, co-chairmen 08 the Nibletts Bluff area. And Mrs.

Leonce Martin, Edgerly area; Mrs. George Hampton, Ged area; Mrs. John L. Breaux, Gum Cove area; Mrs. Charles Guillory, Toomey; 'Miss Gene Francis Coleman and Mrs.

Lorena Dailey, co-chairman of the Negro section. Don't Just ask for "mineral oil" Extra heavy mineral oil, so pura it's tasteless, odorless, crystal clear. Guaranteed highest quality. BRAND NEW AMERICAN FINANCE OFFICE NOW OPEN IN LAKE CHARLES 326 BROAD STREET (Across Street from J. C.

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