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The Town Talk from Alexandria, Louisiana • Page 8

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The Town Talki
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Alexandria, Louisiana
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MEXANDRIA DAILY TOWN TALK, ALEXANDRIA, LA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1953 PAGE EIGHT 'Ventral Louisiana's Fastest Growing City" 1878 0 Kl 0, miSSSSSi fvlodern Cab Puts Stress On Reed's Books Appointments for Hunting Trips; Has Licenses7 Good Line of Supplies, Equipment Seek Dismissal Of Tidelands Protest WASHINGTON The Justice Pineville Cleaners Moves To Alain Street at Hayden Safety in All Operations 1 asphalt tile floor make the Interior most attractive. There's a sitting room, too, where you can relax if you wish. You'll appreciate the excellent work that is done by the Pineville Department today asked the U. S. District Court here to throw out a suit by the state of Arkansas challenging the right of coastal states to oil lands underneath the marginal seas.

Congress enacted legislation at its last session recognizing claims of the coastal states to the lands. Arkansas filed a suit contending the legislation was unconstitutional. In reply, the Justice Department filed a dismissal motion contending that Arkansas has no legal interest. The department contended Quick, Dependable Service Assured You at All Times Modern Cab Company stresses afety In all its operations. You're ssured not only of quick and de Hero of Bataan Laid to Rest ARLINGTON, Va.

(UP)-A na- tion-that has always admired good losers paid final tribute Tuesday to Gen. Jonathan M. Wainwright, hero of the most humiliating U.S. Cleaners when you send your further that Arkansas does not have the right to sue the federal government without the consent of things there regularly. Proper cleaning makes sure that all the dirt is removed, that colors are bright and fresh and that your things have a clean, sweet odor, unmarred by disagreeable smells of old-fashioned cleaners.

You can't duplicate at home the professional finish that is given your things at the Pineville Cleaners. They have the equipment and the professional experience to give your clothing the type of cleaning it needs and the kind of finish that Congress. Arkansas has until Sept. 17 to 'LW reply to the motion. After its reply is filed, a date will be set for arguments.

pendable service when you dial and call a Modern; you're i ssured of safe transportation as well. You travel the smart, modern way when you ride a Modern Cab. Safe, sure, dependable and economicalModern Cabs get you where you're going without delay md at very low cost. There's no lother, no rush, when you place your order for a Modern Cab. Courtesy and safety go hand In hand, and you'll find you get them when you ride the Modern way.

Modern Cab drivers are safety conscious drivers. They know the -ity and the know how to get you there quickly and always safely. Modern Cab insists that its drivers be courteous at all times and that safety comes first In everything. That's one of the reasons Mod New and Larger Quarters Located Across from Bank The Pineville Cleaneri have moved to new and larger quarters on Main street at Hayden, right across from the bank. The move was completed over the week end you'll find that the Pineville Cleaners is ready to jive you even better service In the new and larger location.

New equipment has been added, that your work can be handled more quickly and more efficiently. You'll like too, the convenient drive-in that is provided for you in the new location. No interruption In service was made during the move, and you'll find there'll be even better service than that which has made the Pineville Cleaners known throughout this area as a good place to take your cleaning and pressing work. The brick and concrete block building has been newly decorated, and while more work is being planned for the future, you'll be delighted In the convenience and spaciousness of the new quarters. There's plenty of room for hanging clothes and adequate racks, to insure the quickest possible service when you call for your things.

The new red and natural finished eouflters and corresponding makes it most attractive in appearance. Stop in at the Pineville Cleaners Killer of Five Goes on Trial if you want to take advantage of Wmy 4 4 LJQ1 military defeat of Vrld War II. The gaunt cavalryman who earn ed the Congressional Medal Of Honor for his dauntless defense of Bataan and Corregidor was to be buried with full military honors ii Arlington National Also nearby, on the grass-ear-peted burial ground of heroes overlooking the Potomac River, is the tomb of Wainwright's father, MaJ. Robert P. Wainwright.

Wainwright, known affectionately throughout the army as "Skinny," died at San Antonio last week from a blood clot of the brain. He was 70. His body was flown here Sunday night to lie in state in the trophy room of Arlington's white marble amphitheater. Not since the burial of the unknown soldier, whose tomb is near the amphitheater, had an American fighting man been honored in this fashion. Thousands of persons, Including many of Wainwright's old comrades In arms, filed past the bier Monday and Tuesday morning, before the casket was closed.

The peripatus is believed by enmsi cnianictc? 4a Ka 4 Via 4 (0 fflXtyjkaj the thrifty cash and carry service. The new location is convenient, right across from the bank, and it's easy to drive In and out. If you prefer to have your things picked up and delivered, just dial CANANDAIGUA, N. Y. Mi-Fred Eugene McManus, the 18-year-old Marine who has confessed killing five persons on a cross-country crime spree with a teen-aged girl 9606.

In either event, you'll be de lighted with the appearance of inena, is on trial on a charge of first-degree murder. Conviction could mean death in the electric chair. home permanents to restore it to' your clothing. Be sure to visit the new building, whether you have work to leave or pick up or not. It's right across from the bank.

He has pleaded Innocent by of insanity. A state mental hos pital found him sane. The SDecific chare in taf Sn. Modern Pharmacy Has Old-Fashioned Friendly Courtesy Hunters are already getting prepared for the hunting season ahead and once more thev're findins that you'll be all set to go when the season gets here. Your complete drug store, Reed's Is as modern as tomorrow yet as old fashioned as yesterday in its courtesy and friendly service.

You'll enjoy getting your drug needs, cosmetics, baby spe prome Court today was the pistol killinf of William Allen Rravpr. Bandit Killed In Gun Battle attractive appearance are all available at Reed's. You have a wide choice from which to make your selections, and you'll find that In this range of products is the special type you may need. For the young folks off to school, Whitman's candies are a good suggestion for a gift. Whitman's candies are always fresh and they're a gift that's always appropriate and appreciated.

Reed's has one of the best pre man, 19-year-old Hobart College link" between worms and insects. you can't beat the convenience of ircsnman wno picked McManus up as a hitchhiker March 27. McManus told anlhoritipn he snopping at Reed's Drug Store for supplies and nickine tin a hunting TRUMANN, Ark. A Kansas killed Braverman for the bright license at the same time. 1ST 1 fugitive was killed, two others cap red convertible, so he could take tured and a third escaped In a running gun battle with police here his girl West and get married.

Four davs and 1.200 milei ar scription departments anywhere early Tuesday. Modern i wuwii the young couple, still unmarried, 24-Hr. Baaif Chief of Police Edgar Sulllns in Louisiana. Both Mr. and Mrs Roy Reed are registered pharma cists and have required exception identified the dead convict as Rus was picked up in Dubuque, with Braverman's car.

According ally high standards in this depart sell Smith, 26, formerly of Tucker-man, Ark. He said Smith and the three others had escaped from the cialties, health aids, and the scores of other things that you expect to find in a modern drug store at Reed's. School supplies for students of all classes are handled and parents are finding that Reed's is a good place to go to keep a youngster properly, yet thriftily, supplied with his school needs. Notebooks, pencils, pens, book satchels you'll find them in stock at Reed's. Right now, a lot of people are visiting the cosmetic counter at Reed's, to get hair tonics and oils, face creams and hand lotions, not only because summer weather has taken a toll but also because the brisk autumn weather ahead is often trying on skin and hair.

Conditioners for your hair and to McManus confession, four holdups and five elayings netted him ment. You can have your prescription filled there with confi ern Cabs are kept up properly. Horns, brakes, windshield wipers are always kept in good repair. Tires are sound. Lights are properly adjusted.

A Modern Cab is a safe cab to ride in. Traffic is getting to be more and more of a problem everywhere. Cabs are one of the answers to how to beat the rush and how to avoid the delay of parking. You'll find you reach your destination more quickly when you ride Modern cab than you would by driving yourself In most instances. Of course, you don't have to worry about parking when you call a Modern Cab.

You get out at your destination blocks away. When you're ready to leave, dial 2-3321 and a Modern Cab will pick you up right there and whisk you home again. Riding a Modern Cab gives you a luxurious feeling, but it's not a luxury. Stop and check your costs and you'll find that quite often it's the thrifty way to travel. You can sit back and enjoy the comfort of riding a Modern Cab without a worry on your mind.

You'll save time and you'll save energy to say nothing of the grayed temper that so often results from battling through a traffic jam. There's really nothing like the convenience of riding a Modern Cab. Each cab is so that when you place your call it's usually just a matter of minutes until your cab is at your door. Call Modern Cab, 2-3321 it's the Modern way to go. Service (JdfiS Service Radio Telephone Equipped Cabs THERE'S A MODERN NEAR YOU DAY OR NIGHT less man JRO in cash.

The Kirl. Diane Marie Wpppplnnrl Labette County jail at Oswego, Located at 500 Main street, Reed's has made a specialty of hunting supplies and equipment for a number of years. They know local conditions and the preferences of local hunters and that's one reason why you'll find that the equipment and supplies they carry are usually exactly what you want and need. Bookings for guide service are handled by Reed's Drug Store, too If you want to be sure of going where the game Is, make your date early for the hunting trip you want to take. Reed's will handle the arrangements for you, and dence, sure that it will be fresh 16.

1 daughter of 1 hrnkon hnm and that it will be compounded early yesterday. Being held in the Poinsett Coun ty Jail at Harrlsburg are Billy and a ward of Monroe County chil just as your doctor has prescribed. Visit Reed's Drug Store, 500 dren court, was adjudged a way Main street, for all your home sup ward minor. She was committed to Westfield State Fnrmi at nH. Gore, 26, and Dennis Howard Gould, 17, formerly of Odessa, Tex.

SuUins said. Still at large Is Basil plies and drug needs and don't ford Hills, N. for an indefinite forget to get your hunting re K. Beck. 20.

term. quirements and licenses and make Sulllns said the battle started your appointments early. Mose McManus of Valley Stream. L. a hrewarv avapii.

when four men in an automobile drove up to a service station here tive and the young Marine's father, at about 12:20 a. m. this morning sougni lor months to Induce his son to accept legal aid. The youth spurned all hla father' ffoH hut Ha said officer Lloyd Hill walked toward the car to make a routine check and the driver pulled a srun Vaccinol, New Wood Preservative, Available Throughout Area From Ray's Pest Control Service REED'S Drug Store 500 MAIN Express Monoy Orders Fishing Licenses DIAL 4401 Prescription Specialists agreed eventually to accept oourt- on mm. appoimea counsel.

"You ret out of here and let me the driver of the H. N. GOFF INSURANCE AGENCY TOO STUFFED TO MOVE LISBON Pnrfnffal Protects Against Rot and Termites car said. He then fired at Hill, Sullens said, and the other men In the car fled on foot. Hill returned the fire, hitting Smith in 5 Years or More uiuiiuj Lournco killed a ferret without any trouble after the stuffed, slppnv animal had li 17 Vaccinol, the new wood preser vative that kills termites and pre 730 JACKSON ST.

Dial 6638 2-2201 "COMPLiTl PROTECTION" me cnest, Chief Sullins said. Sullins said otter police officers in the vicinity Joined the chase. Gore and Gould were caught. Beck escaped. The police officers had been alerted for the fugitives by state police alarm.

vents dry rot, is now available in 14 Central Louisiana parishes from Ray's rest Control Service In Pine EXCLUSIVE CLEANERS "Specialists in the Fine Art of Cleaning" 724 Main Street, Dial 3-5646 W. M. SCHAFFER, Ownor Manager bonded to handle termite control work. Don't take a chance on insects. Have your home treated with Vac repellant and resists dry and damp rot, and organisms which cause stains, as well as termites and other insects.

It is stainless and ville. ens and six ducks at one sitting in Lourenco's barnyard. The U. S. Army expects to save nearly $11,000,000 In one year by putting into practice more than 10,000 ideas for improved methods of operation submitted during 1952 by military and civilian employees of the Army.

The ideas were chosen from more than 50,000 Just write Box 247 Pineville, or cinol and provided with regular call 2-1186 on the Alexandria ex harmless to the appearance of the wood. Yet. after an anoliratinn In kill pest control service. It the economical, as well as the easy way, to rid yourself of a lot of cost and change if you want information about this new treatment offered you In this area exclusively by Ray's Pest Control Service. If you live in Marksville dial 4811; in termites that may already be in care.

tne wood, vaccinol remains in the wood fibers to prevent future infestation for at least fivn vonrs Nn EXPENSIVE BLOWOUT BENNIE HOUSE GARAGE MAGNOLIA SERVICE STATION 1717 MILITARY HICHWAY DIAL 6188 Dealer for "Yaxoo Master" A "Power Master" Mowers Clinton Engines OPEN 4 A.M. TO 7 P.M. CLOSED SUNDAYS Roy's Service Military Highway at Oakland Dial 7134 Pickup Delivery Road Service DILCO BATTERIES B. F. GOODRICH TIRES A ACCESSORIES OPEN A.M.

TO I P.M. WEEK DAYS wmmmmmmmmmm Rey J. Bernard, Lessee mmmmmmmmmi rntmuai, unio imn was a Vaccinol treatment has ever been known to fail. 112,000 blowout. It didn't cost Brad If there's a doubt in vnur mind shaw it cost Sandusky county.

The blowout was costly because about how safe your house is, now's the time to get this Vaccinol service from Ray's Pest Control. Owned and enerated hv Hav it threw Eradshaw's car into the rail of a 50 foot bridge. The bridge MITCH'S Dry Goods Store 712 Main Dial 2-1661 Pool Work Clothes Tom Sawytr Shirts Cotham Goldttrlpe Hose Mr. A Mrs. M.

A. O'Neal, Owners Bunkie 2439. You'll want to be informed on this valuable new service that is available in Rapides, Avoyelles, Grant, IaSalle, Natchitoches, Vernon, Red River, Evangeline, Allen, Beauregard, Sabine, Winn, Catahoula and Concordia parishes. Vaccinol penetrates wood quickly with a simple application. It checks the causes of deterioration, such as rotting, fungi, swelling, warping and shrinking.

The cost is small as compared with costly repairs it will save you later. Vacclnol treated lumber is water Stafcblcfield, Ray's Test Control i collapsed. Pickup ftj Delivery Service Complete Laundry Service service oners you termite protection plus these many bonuses in a Vaccinol treatment. 1919. 1953 CONCRETE STEPS ALL SIZES-FREE ESTIMATES A INSTALLATION TE RMS RAPIDES CONCRETE PRODUCTS CO.

Boyce Highway At Rapides Station Dial 2-0569 1011 MAIN STREET Ail tVDes of insert pnntrnl ar provided hv Rav'a Pf rnntmi Service. Regular household extermination will keep your home or builtli free nf rnarhna inH i PINEVILLE FURNITURE CO. L. L. HINES, JR.

Complete Home Furnishings ZENITH RADIOS A GIBSON REFRIGERATORS DIAL 55(H) MAIN STREET OWL DRUG STORE 806 Main Dial 2-3338 Open 7:30 A.M. 7:30 P.M. Closed Sundays M. H. CARNAHAN Registered Pharmacist MRS.

DREW LACROIX Ownor Manager PINEVILLE CLEANERS ants and other costly, bothersome and dangerous Insects. The cost is small and regular treatments insure that they are kept free of these insect pests all the time. Trained and experienced in npst Ray Stubbletfeldl Household Insect Control Bonded Termite Control-Satisfaction Guaranteed FREE INSPECTION, ESTIMATES DIAL 2-1186 625 Main St. Dial 9606 control work, Mr. Stubblefield guarantees the services that he provides.

His firm is licensed and LACROIX'S SERVICE STATION 817 MAIN DIAL 2-3022 DIXIE ROOFING CO. PHONE 5111 124 MAIN ST. SHEET METAL WORK ROOFINC N. C. Aliup Elmor C.

Craig, Owners SKELLY Oil Product Wreckar Road Strvlco OOOOYEAR Tiro SKELLY Bartoritt-Accouorio OPEN WEEKDAYS 6:30 A.M. TO I P.M.-I. B. LaCroix, Ownor Greenwood Memorial Park Perpetual CareNon'Scctarian Established 1 922 Home-owned Home-operated Conveniently located in the City 2202 Military Hwy. PLOTS $50 UP Easy ray Plan No Interest or Carrying Clwrge Dial 6737 or 3-1554 Cliff A.

Fairbanks Pres. Mgr. 730 MAIN STREET DIAL 8793 Pineville's Exclusive Dealer for Elgin Hamilton Bulova Watches Easy Credit Terms GUARANTEED WATCH REPAIRING Rex L. Squares, Owner HENRY Plumbing Heating Appliances 634 Main Street Pineville Shoe Shop 707 MAIN ST. DIAL 3 112T AIR-O-MAGIC SHOES "THE FOOTWEAR MEN FAVOR" c.

o. Mcpherson, Owner TV Stiles Sf Service Coleman Dealer Hot Water Heaters, Floor Furnace, Etc. DIAL 9396 7468 i IN NEW LOCATION PRICE FEED GROCERY SMITHVILLE, DIAL 9512 Gibbon's Feeds Baby Chicks BEN P. PRICE, OWNER A NEIGHBORLY BANK li I A A MT Vo Pineville tl OCA CGOOOQO WaaBF O1 Pineville Marble Granite Works Over 36 years Continuous Service Wallpaper Paint Headquarters ELI LBLmLW PLUMBING-HEATING APPLIANCES MIONE 9481 516 MAIN STREET Your C251LGV Dealer Specializing in Installation Repairs REFRIGERATION SERVICE 222 Main Street, Dial 6253 Exclusive Dealer For ROCK OF ACES CEORCIA MARBLE OGLESBY DARK BLUE CRANITE FAMILY Monuments Markers Slabt W. E.

Keei, Owner 226-28 Main St. Dial 990S ROOFING Repairs, Remodeling "Everything to Build Anything" NOTHING DOWN 34 Months To Pay From Smallest Headstone to Largest Family Memorial.

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