Asheville Citizen-Times from Asheville, North Carolina • Page 9

"A ASHEVILLE CITIZEN-TIMES, ASHEVILLE, N. C. Sunday. February I. 1948 State Items National News DENUI MRS Bodies Of Ten Crash Victims Are Removed Funderburk Accepts Call To Oakboro BAR ENDORSES est position In their history, the Daily News Record said today.

A LA8ALLE, Jan. 31. (P) Police Chief Edward J. Kasprowicz said today that he had released Lamar WHITE VILLE. Jan.

30. (UP) State Highway Patrolman R. E. Whitten today awaited trial after a grand jury indicted him on charges TO BE HONORED study of the cotton textile industry by Melbourne Smith, appearing in of assaulting the Rev. Ed Williams, The Rev.

Guy B. Funderburk, Lee, 37, after rechecklng details of the hunting accident death at Cal BRANDONHODGES itinerant preacher, last Nov. 30. i pastor or the First Baptist church i IE MONDAY the trade publication, said the mills today have large sums available for plant modernization and improvement and a knowledge of new techniques. Besides that.

Smith said. The grand Jury cleared Chadbourn," uteen, has resigned tne pulpit CHATEAU GARNIER, France, Jan. 81. (UP) The bodies of 10 American victims of a dual Alpine air disaster which took at least 21 lives were taken today to the chapel of this tiny Alpine village to He in Policeman L. W.

Ilagglns in the houn, in 1928 of Lee's boyhood chum, Jesse Wilson. Kasprowicz said Lee had walked into the police station Tuesday and re alleged beating. their financial position is sound and FOR TREASURER ported that he had killed Wilson in state under the flags of two nations. CONCORD. Jan.

31. (UP) Fun- The bodies of two army wives, i era! services will be held Monday an argument over Wilson's sister. Wednesday, the chief said, Lee denied the story and declared he five children and three U. S. fliers, for Lester Durrett Coltrane, Sr Ralph Millard New D.

National President Of U.S.W. V. Auxiliary; Banquet Planned A banquet in honor of Mrs. Pansy who died Tuesday night in the didn't know why he had told it. inventories are in good condtlon.

ROME, Ga, Jan. 31. (UP) A suit charging that there has been no accounting of city court fines and forfeitures in 36 years was filed here today, naming Floyd Superior Court Judge Claud H. Porter and other county officials, both past effective Feb. In order to accept the pastorate of the First Baptist church at Oakboro, Stanly county, it was announced yesterday.

Mr. Funderburk came to Oteen in November, 1946. During his stay he has been active in many civic organizations. He is president of the North Carolina Baptist Pastors conference, vice-president of the Buncombe county Ministerial association, and a member of the board of directors of the Community chest. Although no pastor has yet been named tn RllrrwH him Mr Vimrl.r.

crash of a two-engined U. S. transport plane were enshrined briefly here under the banners of France Head Of Buncombe Association Jesse Wilson was killed, the police chief said, when a gun in the hands of his brother, Wilbur, was local banker, telephone executive and manufacturer, who died last night after a long illness. Coltrane was president of the Concord National bank and treasurer and general manager of the Norwood Man- DeNunzio, national president of the and America before removal to discharged accidentally. United Spanish War Veterans aux night to the nearby town of Digne.

and present, as defendants. The At Digne are bodies of nine ufacturing Co. He was vlce-presl DETROIT. Jan. 31.

(P) Election Slllt. VJRR hrniltrbt. Vit, VnilfrVin Amcrlcun bomber crewmen who dent of the Lynn Mills at Landls. Members of the Buncombe County Bar association, at their annual meeting last nisht at the Battery Park hotel, unanimously endorsed the candidacy of Brandon P. iliary, will be given by members of the local auxiliary tomorrow night at 7 o'clock at the Langren hotel, it was announced yesterday by Mrs.

L. L. Merchant, state president. of Benson Ford. 28.

as a vlce-presl-1 clty court soiicitor. who seeks a dent of the Ford Motor Co. and declaratory Judgment and account-rector of the Lincoln-Mercury divi- from 1912 to the present day. sion of Ford was announced at the Jud WttS from CHARLOTTE, Jan. 31.

The-j burk announced there will be an Mrs. Merchant will preside at the died In the search for the lost C-47 transport. The sole survivor of the two crashes, T-Sgt. Anthony LaSallu of Dcs Moines, was reported in "fair" condition today in the hospital at Digne. He was a member of the bomber's crew.

cumimny onu.cn wuuy. i.ic ocuu.ia herln th. talr ntcr owners from North and South Carolina will gather here tomorrow for the opening of their three-day annual convention. of the elder Henry Ford's grandsons ordination of deacons at 7:30 o'clock tonight at the church. Robert Clayton and W.

M. Ruts will be ordained, with the Rev. H. M. Hocutt, tile Rev.

A J. Buckner, the exercises at the banquet and will Introduce the toastmaster, Halsey B. Leavitt, past national commander of over by Circuit Judge James Pas-chall. He set a hearing for Feb. 21.

takes over his duties as chief executive of Lincoln-Mercury division i immediately. D. RALPH MILLARD was elected president of the Buncombe County Bar association at its annual meeting last night. the United Spanish War veterans. FAYETTEVILLE, Jan.

3L (VP) 'Rev. W. W. Williams, and Mr. Fun- Mrs.

Merchant will welcome the na Two Fort Bragg soldiers were held 1 derburk participating in the cere- tional president on behalf of the ROME, Jan. 31. (UP) Smith Horton, former FBI agent in New Orleans, today was promoted to chief of police here. Horton for North Carolina department and Mrs. for investigation after another sol-imony- TRANS-ATLANTIC LINE WILL USE CHARLESTON PORT Georgia Nesbitt, president, of the lo cal auxiliary.

Department Com mander Price Will welcome her on Broad Hunt Under Way For Plane Carrying 29 dier's wife told officers she was picked up in front of the city hall, taken into the country and raped. WASHINGTON. 31 mPl Tobacco Mart To Close Soon behalf of the veterans of the state and Camp Commander M. C. McLaren in behalf of Thomas W.

Pat- NEW YORK, Jan. 31. W) World consumption of cotton will probably increase for the next several years, requiring increased production, a leading cotton dealer said today. The association of cotton textile merchants of New York heard the prediction from Lamar Fleming, president of Anderson Clayton Houston, Texas. NEW YORK, Jan.

31. (P) The ton No. 5 of Asheville. The National Labor Relations board 1 Bermuda, Jan. 3L announced today that it had dis- Thirty planes fanned out today missed th nptit.inn nf nuti-tot Kn lin an ever-widening search for a Vocal solos will be given by Mrs.

merly was assistant chief. He succeeds Wood Quarles, who resigned last month because of bad health. LOS ANGELES, Jan. 31. CP) The birth of a seven-pound, 13-ounce daughter to film actor Don Defore and his wife, the former Marion Holmes, was disclosed today.

The bnby was born at California Lutheran hospital yesterday. The De- Melvin Tilson, accompanied by Mrs. United Mine workers, which sought Brltl5h aircraft fearl lt in a IctnrtMn AftantU n.tt V. Oft B. Edgar Blanton.

Hodges, a member of the lor the Democratic nomination lor state treasurer. The resolution was oflered by W. K. McLean and seconded by Junius C. Adams.

Jr- and E. L. Loftin. D. Ralph Millard was elected president to serve during the coming year.

Other officers elected are: Junius Adams, Jr executive vice-president: Marvin Glance, secretary and treasurer; Edward Hartshorn, vice-president of civil division; George PenneU, vice-president of criminal division; Charles Buck, vice-president of title division; Anthony Redmond, vice-president of tax division, and Charles G. Lee, Jr. vice-president of the commercial division. Much of the evening was taken up in a spirited discussion of the report of the criminal division headed by George Pennell. Upon motion of J.

Scroop Styles, the re-pert was accepted but only after the sharpest kind of debate in which several members expressed disagreement with some of the resolutions it contained. After the report was accepted. Don C. Young moved that Judge I Sam M. Cathey be requested to have the radio broadcasts of por to become bargaining agent for, iraouus aboard.

Because of the weather and road The Asheville burley tobacco mar workers of Patterson Mills at Ro conditions many cancellations have come from Charlotte, Shelby, and CHARLESTON, S. Feb. 1. (UP) The Waterman Steamship corporation said today that sailings from the port of Charleston to the United Kingdom and Europe, with accomodations for passengers as well as freight, would be resumed by the line. Sam C.

Heard, Charleston manager for the company, said that the vessels Lafayette and Hurricane were scheduled to sail March 22 and April 4, respectively. Watherman sailings to Great Britain and the continent of Europe were suspended last December be cotton mills of the South, after five years of Intensive and profitable anoke Rapids, N. C. Bucking strong headwinds, U. S.

army and navy craft from Kindley ket prepared to begin tomorrow what probably will be the final week of the season with sales already more than 100,000 pounds ahead of operation, today are In the strong-' fores have two other children. FOKT BRAGG, Jan. 31. (IP) A I flt'ld scourcd tens of thousands of from other places where persons were planning to visit here for the affair, Mrs. Merchant said.

square miles of the ocean off Bermuda, but no trace was found of the season's totals for last year. Sales will start at 10 a. m. tomor Goren On Bridge the "Star Tiger" missing since Elizabeth's paratrooper was accidentally shot to death today when a carbine bullet fired on the second floor of his barracks drilled through the floor and struck him in the head. Army authorities withheld his name pending notification of next of kin.

CerarrffW: IMS: By Ctimrta H. Gonft Both sides vulnerable. South cause of foreign trade conditions. which now permit the line to resume that service. This will provide Charleston with two regular trans-Atlantic services.

its summer showing July 19-3 The shows are not open to the general public. GREENSBORO. Jan. 31. (P) Judge E.

Earle Rives, who conducted an investigation of alleged irregularities among American occupation forces in Germany as a personal representative of Secretary of the Army Kenneth C. Royal. Is not expecting any effort to white- SAN FORD, Jan. 31. (UP) Fire broke out in the boiler room of the Wilrlck hotel here last night, and dense smoke billowing through the building forced many guests North AS East None J84 108752 SUPERIOR COURT TERM POSTPONED row at Bernard-Walker warehouse No.

2. After the floor is cleared at that house, probably about noon, the buying force will move to Carter's warehouse No. 3, finishing there early Tuesday and moving on to the Haney house. Since the market opened on Dec. 1.

a total of 8.928.236 pounds pounds have been sold for $4,160,852, or an average of $46.61 per 100 pounds. Last season's sales totaled 8,813,336 pounds. Last week's average was $41.55, with 973,012 pounds moving for a total of $404,219.91. No official closing date has been set for the 1947-'48 season, and warehousemen indicated that sales would probably continue at least through Wednesday. tions of police court proceedings from their rooms.

Firemen, though Went 1098 109 6 2 Q64 East showed out, what South ha4 to say had better been written oa the Wind. However be won with the ace. With sure trump trick loos declarer would have sold his chances very cheaply. But there was an outside chance to make the hand If West held the king of diamonds and could be made to lead that suit at the end. Considerable luck and plenty of good manage ment would be required.

The ace and king of clubs were cashed, followed by the ace and king of hearts. Dummy's third club was then ruffed and a spade led to the king. The queen of hearts was cashed and then the low heart played. Fortunately East failed to follow so South won the trick by ruffing. This left declarer with.

a low spade and three diamonds. The Wedding Gave Berlin Treat BERLIN. (P) The most popular film in Berlin has been a newsreel pictures of the wedding of Britain's Princess Elizabeth to Philip Mountbatten. For weeks films of the royal wedding played to capacity audiences at the big Astor cinema on Kurfuer-stendamm in the British sector seven showings day and an eternal queue before the ticket windows. In the queues were old and yoMhg, men and women but mostly women.

They stood in chill winter winds. If some one had unused tickets to sell they were snapped up eagerly at premium prices. Vfltf 1I F1 hampered by Ice, confined the fire tun uivi wLuiin. to lhe basemenl. Tnere wcre no 4.J10983 anyone involved in the mat South J.

Ed Swain, clerk of Superior court, announced last night that Judge Hoyle Sink, of Greensboro, has postponed for one week the civil session of Superior court which had been scheduled to convene ter, he said here today. Rives made his announcement following a telephone conversation with a New York newspaper reporter, who Rives said intimated that his silence regarding the Investigation, was a move toward whitewashing the affair. He is not at liberty to discuss his findings. Rives said, until the Investigation has been completed by Orville T. Taylor, of Chicago, special assistant to RoyaL here tomorrow morning The postponement, Mr.

Swain injuries. RALEIGH, Jan. 31. (P) Four bond issues for a total of $1,436,000 will be sold here Tuesday by the local government commission. The issues are: $800,000 water and sewer bonds for the city of Burlington; $400,000 electric light system bonds for the city of Washington; school building bonds for Harnett county; and $25,000 municipal building bonds for the town of Warsaw.

DURHAM, Jan. 31. (F) The fifth annual Medical and Surgical spade was led to the queen and the said, was due to the severe weather YOUTH GKOUPS TO HOLD MEET THURSDAY NIGHT 6 of spades was played to give West I and difficult travel conditions. the lead. South discarding one of his diamonds.

West's last two cards Yugoslavia Demands British Give Up Six CAIRO. Jan. 31. VP) A source in iuui isi umuc RALEIGH. Jan.

31. A new and wcre the two diamonds and when he was forced to lead away from his king, declarer won the last two colorful map and guide to JSastern the Foreign Affairs ministry said to- discontinued. This resolution, which was in accordance with the recommendations of the criminal division of the association, brought still more sharp debute, but when the count was finally made by standing vote it was carried overwhelmingly and only about half a dozen stood up to oppose it. A second resolution offered by Mr. Young condemned the activities ol certain salaried solicitors who have, it was charged, engaged in the practice of soliciting damage suits from persona injured on the Southern Railway system, on behalf of certain attorneys in St.

Louis and Minneapolis, Minn. This resolution was passed unanimously. With the exception of the criminal division the reports were made very briefly and were adopted without unusual discussion. When the report of the late J. G.

Merrimon, chairman of the law library committee, was made by Reed Kitchin. the association stood for a moment In silent tribute to the memory of Mr. Merrimon and to the fine and conscientious service be rendered the association during a long period of years. A rattlesnake can strike and recoil in less than one-half second. Asphalt-Rubber TILE Representatives fyouth organizations of the city will meet Thursday at 7:30 p.

m. at the Y. M. C. A.

on Woodfln street to discuss the formation of an Asheville Youth council. These representatives met in December for a preliminary discussion of the council, and since that meeting have presented the plan to the" groups they represent. Reports tricks in fulfillment of his contract. North Carolina has been issued by Then the noise began. West point ithe State News Bureau and will be eS out bitterly that for declarer to sent to vacationists planning trips have succeeded, required West's in this area, holding exactly four hearts, exactly three clubs and the king f'llrnr srVl Hill P5 another diamond.

The odds against V11 IHL. OLiiCUUlCO A7SS A7 Q9 AK The bidding: South Went North Bant 1 spade Pane 3 spades Para 4 clubs Pass 4 diamonds Pass 4 hearts Pass 5 hearts Pass spades Pass Pass Pass Opening lead: Jack of spades. The word "luck" is, perhaps, the most overworked term in our language, yet there is nothing like a general agreement in the concept of the word. Have you ever listened" to a game of gin rummy? goes down on the first draw and catches his opponent with 6 points. There re two synchronized groans.

claims that is inordinately lucky because he was caught with So little as 6 points. "B's" indictment against is based on the contention that he was lucky enough to be able to go down so early. And so on into the night. Less frequently similar scenes re enacted at the bridge table. One uch cane la hers recorded and Involved a debate between South and West.

The slam contract was reached on very neat and precise bidding. West made the safe opening lead of the Jack of spades. Pummy played low and when symposium, under the sponsorship of the staff of Watts hospital, will be held here Feb. 11 and 12. it was announced today.

The two-day program will Include 12 lecture and discussion sessions, and two ban- night Yugoslavia had demanded that Egypt surrender six Yugoslavs serving with the British army in the Suez canal zone. The source said Yugoslavia wished to try the six, among 600 Royalist Yugoslav soldiers serving the British, on war crimes charges. The Egyptian government, he add INLAID LINOLEUM dtv quels, caca oi we a parts or tne such a holding ran into astronomic al figures. To which South retorted uiuKKuu wiu lirttLure a FLOORS Sanded Finished on the attitudes and suggestions of mai iuck was vioienuy BRuinsi mm i prominent speaker from some when the trumps broke 0. With officer.

has announced the clinic cllc or hospltol ln the week the organizations will be made at! schedule for Thursday's meeting. the United States. A film, "Make Way for Youth," any otner aistriDution oi tne spaaes twelve tricks would be claimed without the trouble of playing the hand out. Tuesday, 1:30 p. maternity clinic for white and Negro women; Thursday.

1 p. Negro children's will be shown. The film is the ed, was asking the British government to evacuate the Yugoslavs and members of Gen. Wladyslaw Anders' Polish force still serving with the British army in Egypt. The government holds the presence of the Yugoslavs and Poles Is contrary to the British-Egyptian treaty of 1936, the source said.

HIGH POINT. Jan. 31. (IF) The Southern Furniture market endrd lis two-week winter sIiowIhk today after drawing 4,098 buyers from 28 story of a community in which young people organized an inter- clinic; Friday, 1 p. white cull They never did nettle who was unlucky.

The ilnnl arbiter, how dren'a clinic; Saturday, 0 until 11:45 Quality Materials Guaranteed Workmanship RIDDLE FLOOR CO. 1 South French Broad Ave. Ph. 5831-J Night Ph. 6527-M organization council to make their community a better place to live.

ever, is the score pad. Nevertheless a. general immunization clinic. states, the District of Columbia, South should be credited with Unless otherwise noted, clinics of the Bahamas and India. The num very glamorous assist for seizing the only chance to make a very touchy contract.

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