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The Greenville News from Greenville, South Carolina • Page 24

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THE GREENVILLE NEWS. GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA FRIDAY. JANUARY 16. 1939 AGE TWENTY-TOUR is' ration and service of any Scout- AF General Monday er in America. Kidnaping TALK Chamber To Open 600 Scout Leaders To Hear Moore An Empty Auto Is Sole Clue Chemical Firm Cabinet Looted An undetermined amount of money wis taken from a filing cabinet at the Hilton-Davis Chemical Co's.

Southern regional headquarters on Wade Hampton Blvd. last night. Sheriff J. R. Martin and deputies were continuing an investigation of the break-in.

It was said Meeting To Public He started as a Scout leader in Troop 7 in Atlanta In 1912 and has been active in Scout log continuously since that time. With 47 yean in (he organization, he has served as the first deputy executive of the Atlanta Council, and has served in other national capacities. Presently he Is pastor of Florence Moore Memorial Presbyterian Church at Wellford. A program of entertainment SPARTANBURG An Air Force general will address 600 Boy MINERAL, Va. (AP)-A late- Scout leaders at a banquet here Thursday night.

Brig. Gen. J. H. Moore, chief New officers of the Palmetto Council, which serves 6,151 Scouts at the sheriffs office that the amount of money which might of staff of the Ninth Air Force stationed at Shaw Air Force enrolled in 336 units in six coun have been taken was less man Base, will speak to leaders of ties, will be installed at the ban THREE VISITING OFFICIALS of the Muscular Dystrophy Associations of America, Inc.

held an Informal conference yesterday afternoon with Mayor J. Kenneth Cass of Greenville. They were J. II. Travers of New York City, field organizer; Isaac N.

Brumfield of Washington, executive secretary, and N. Chester Phillips of Baltimore, regional director. They also conferred with Mrs. W. R.

Miller, vice president of the Greenville MDA Chapter, and William Burdett, treasurer of the chapter. $200." the Palmetto Area Council in The money was kept in a draw Memorial Auditorium. The Greenville Chamber of Commerce last night opened its annual meeting next Monday to the public. Manager Dave Cooley said that "the chamber belongs to the public" and urged that non-member individuals and firms "take advantage of this opportunity to take part in an outstanding program." The chamber will bold its dinner meeting Monday at 7:15 p.m. In the Greenville Memorial Auditorium.

Maj. Gen. William S. Stone, commander of the Eastern Transport Air Force, will be the speaker and new officers and directors of the chamber will be Installed. quet.

Hospitals Have roockl car so hastily abandoned the ignition key wasn't removed the rear-view mirror flipped up as though to block out blinding headlights reports of two au-tos stopped on country roads. These are about the only leads as admittedly baffled officers dig into the Sunday night disapjiear-ance of Carroll Vernon Jackson 29-year-old feed company employe, his wife and two young daughters. Sheriff W. E. Proffitt has termed the disappearance a "probable kidnaping." But he adds: "1 don't know what the er of a filing cabinet, according to sheriff's deputies.

The break-In was reported at 9:24 p.m. Gen. Moore, a World War II combat pilot, ii a native of Spartanburg and received his Eagle Scout badge from Troop 5. He attended high achool and Wofford College here. Jacksons started for their home SFC FRANK FAYSSOUX, son Hawaii since 1936, recently re Capacity Crowds Both local hospitals reported crowded facilities this week.

The will be given by an Air Force band and the male chorus from Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. It will also be a "wonderful opportunity for the public to see the auditorium used as a ban. quet facility," Mr. Cooley said. Consumer Study Slated For City The Department of Commerce's census bureau will conduct a survey this month of consumer plans to buy autos, TV sets, washing machines and refrigerators, according to Supervisor Joseph R.

Norwood of the Charlotte office of the bureau. The people will be asked simple questions about the items, such as: if they do not have a TV, washing machine or refrigerator, do' they plan to purchase one in the next six months? The survey is. being made for the Federal Reserve Board. turned from the Formosa area. 15 miles away at 9:45 p.m.

Thp mxt dav their car was Besides the general's address, of Mr. and Mri. F. S. Fayssoux of 235 Lake Fairfield will be among 150 U.

S. Army personnel He is a member of the U. S. Army St. Francis Hospital reported that found parked on the shoulder of 25th Infantry Division Information several awards will be presented, Five of the council's most out Office.

leaving Schofield Barracks, Ha its 120 beds were filled to capacity and that new patients are ad standing bcouters will receive waii, Saturday to participate in kidnap motive would be unless Silver Beaver awards, A Vet mitted each day only after old THE SQUniES CLUB on Sa "Operation Kitisena," in Thailand. "Companies are encouraged to send their key employes" to the luda Lake, off White Horse The group will take part in the patients are discharged. The Greenville General Hos eran Recognition will be presented the Rev. Charles F. Allen of Wellford, who has one of the longest records of continuous reg- will be the scene of a dance and first SEATO (Southeast Asia meeting, Mr.

Cooley declared. pital, about 585 out of the 600 fashion show Saturday from 9 Other interested individuals also a country road eight miles irom the Hill home. The key was still in the ignition and the as in running condition. Inside were Jackson's cap, Mrs. Jackson's purse containing about $1, her scarf, an empty baby bottle, a soiled diaper, two dolls and a length of twine.

FORCED OFF ROAD? Officers said the position of the car indicated it could have been forced off the road. Strenghtening beds were reported filled. p.m. until 1 a.m., sponsored by Treaty Organization) maneuver since that organization's inception, Fayssoux, who has been in will be welcomed, he added. erations director, Atlanta, the Greenville County March of Dimes.

The dance will be open to Reservations and tickets may be secured through the Chamber Hospital authorities reported that most of the cases were for surgery but St. Francis had an unusual number of heart praising him for his accomplishment. The presentation here was the public Mrs. W. D.

Gad of Commerce office in the In dig is confined to her home in made by Fred D. Lott, veteran surance telephone CE Greer because of illness. superintendent of mails. cases. 9-1035.

some maniac was loose in the area." VISITED MOTHER Late Suiiday evening, at the end of a clear, chilly day, Jackson, his wife, Mrs. Mildred Hill Jackson, 27, and their daughters, Su-can Ann, 4, and Janet Carol, 1" months, visited Mrs. L. Hill, Mrs. Jackson's mother, at her home in Buckner.

The Jackson family had just returned from taking Jackson's widowed mother to visit relatives in Richmond, eome 40 miles to the east. "Mildred seemed quite tired from the trip and the baby Janet was fretful," Mrs. Hill said. After staying about an hour, the Goochland. His employer and friends termed the family "good people fine, churchgoing they were such a happy young couple." "We no longer believe the Jack-sons are in this area," said Prof this supposition were reports from KENNETH W.

HAULER, a mail two families that tney naa Deen halted on area roads Sunday night handler at the Greenville Post Of DEJflV DISCOUNT CEWTEK MESB' by autos that pulled in front of them. Both families managed to fice, has been awarded a $50 check for developing a permanent separation for outgoing parcel post. He also received a Superior set away from the roadblocks. fitt. "Of course, I'm just guessing like everybody else but it looks to me like somebody drove off with them for some unknown rea Jackson had resigned at the feed company effective Feb.

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