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6-A Thursday, Jan. 28, 19T1 Tire Swhevwort Times Phone Firm Outlines Plans Carthage Post Is Filled DEATH CARTHAGE, Tex. Dr. W. C.

Smith was named to fill the vacancy on the board of trus Mt I PvitliPf Pollock; nine grandchildren and tees of Carthaee Indepenocni nve gieai-granuciuiiueii. UIlllIlClll system along Lee and Lake streets within the city. Providing maximum protection to the cables, the system will also enable South Central to install additional cables at a minimum cost in the future, Bres added. Work on both projects is expected to be completed by early June. Mrs.

H. L. PraUier. 45. of 814 School District caused by the Vernal Lane died Wednesday vr resignation of Dr.

can vy. Gerardy at a meeting of the Pack Rat Builds His Own Museum PIRU, Calif. (AP) Harry Lechler, honorary mayor of Greater Piru, admits he is a pack rat. His collection had become so large that he had to spend $7,000 recently putting up a stone block building in which to store it. On the front of the peaked-roof structure with three stained glass windows, he hung a sign, 1 's Museum Private." It's a lunch-time museum.

"I've got a store to run. If anyone wants to see my museum, it has to be at my convenience," said Lechler, 58, referring to the local general store he operates in this tiny town in the foothills of Topatopa Mountains, 50 miles northwest of Los Angeles. Diiei illness. died Wednesday She was a native of Haynes-! cui- 1 Survivors are his board Monday night, Dr. imiin has accepted and will serve until the next trustee election in after having served nine years.

Dr. Smith is associated with the Carthage Medical Surgical Clnnic and is regarded as one of the leading physicians and surgeons of East Texas. He is member of the board of deacons and is an outstanding layman of the Central Baptist Church of Carthage. He is a past president of the Carthage Rotary Club, a past chairman of the Panola Fresh Water District No. 1 and was named the outstanding citizen of Panola County by the Chamber of Commerce in 1955.

He is also a director of the First National Bank. The terms of Dr. J. Wayne Coushatta Man Dies Times Natchitoches Bureau NATCHITOCHES South Central Bell Telephone Co. has announced plans to spend $151,000 in the Natchitoches area, relocating telephone cables and installing a cable protection system.

The announcement was made by local company manager Harold Bres. Telephone cables running along State Hwy. 6 to Robeline will be moved to a bypass road connecting with State Hwy. 1. The relocation is necessary, Bres said, because the Louisiana Highway Department plans to widen the Robeline Highway.

Cost of the South Central project has been estimated at $40,000. An additional $38,512 will be spent placing a cable protection vmc miu uou iivcu ill rianrlo 23 years. She was a 1 23 years. She was port April. riavarrv virp-nrpsident of Pnllv Bccklv of Winnfield.

Mrs member of the John Calvin Presbyterian Church. the board, resigned last week Maiidie F. Long of Winnfield; one brother, Sam Fowler of Survivors include her hus band; her parents, Mr. anai Montgomery; te sister, Mrs Mis. vy.

M. uaiienaer a rj, Johnson of Montgomery. FBLA Meet To Be Held at Music Festival Ends WALLACIA. Australia (UPI) A 35-hour pep music festival ended late Sunday night, and police said there were no, major incidents. A crowd sstimated at 10,000 attended the festival on a 400a-cre site near Wallacia, 44 miles west of Sydney.

Haynesville; a daughter, Mrs. Funeral services will be in Kyle and Jack R. Parker as i members of the board expire in I April. Bill Crisp of Baton Rouge; a brother, Bill Callender of Shreveport, and one grandchild. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m.

today at Osborn Funeral Home by the Rev. E. Appling, pastor of the First Mt. Zion Methodist Church at 2 p.m. Thursday with burial to be in the church cemetery with the Rev.

G. A. McVay, and the Rev. Roy Moore officiating. Elire Benoit COUSHATTA Clarence E.

Edgerton 7fi, a member of a pioneer Red River Parish family, died Tuesday following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in the First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Paul Carroll, the Rev. Louis Coppage and the Rev.

Gray Wilson officiating. Burial will be in Springville Cemetery under the direction of Rose-Neath Funeral Home. He was a native and life-long Sears Baptist Churcn ot Haynesviiie. Burial will be at Forest Park Northwestern NATCHITOCHES Some 400 high school students from across North-Central Louisiana will participate Feb. 6 in the 6th annual Central District Future Business Leaders of America convention at Northwestern State University.

Snonsorine the convention are Eyeglass Aid West. Cemetery. Pallbearers will be B. M. Kennedy, W.

M. Moore, Bobby Hermes, Joe Bizet, Royce Adams, Homer Bryant and Fred resident of Coushatta. He was a 1 Behind the Northwestern Department the Ear Do You Hear But Not Understand? Dependable Hearing Aids for Practically Every Type Hearing Problem Wright. Mrs. P.

Stephenson Funeral services for Mrs. PeneloDe Georee Stephenson, LAKE CHARLES Funeral services for Elire Benoit, 70, will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Hixson Funeral Home chapel. Burial will be in Shell Beach Cemetery. Mr.

Benoit died Monday. Survivors are his widow; one son, James Benoit of Lake Charles; four daughters, Mrs. Evelyn Fontenot of Lake Charles, Mrs. Mary Smith of Freeport, Mrs. Iown Thornburg of Vidalia, Mrs.

Myrna Rogers of Silsbee, two sisters, Mrs. Edward Woods of Sulphur and Mrs. Amanda Chaisson of Port Arthur, 14 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren, 92, of 3610 Lakeshore Drive, will be held at 2 p.m. today at the of Business bducation ana Office Administration and the Vocational Business and Office Education Division of the Stale Department of Education. Mrs.

Polly Sepulvado, business education teacher at Boyce High SchooJ, is serving as program chairman, and Dr. Tommy Johnson, head of the NSU Denartment of Business 50-year member of the Silent Brotherhood Lodge 146 and Club, chairman emeritus of the board of directors of the Bank of Coushatta, charter member of the Coushatta American Legion and Coushatta Lions Club, a retired U.S. Army reserve Colonel, World War I and II. He was active in the insurance, banking and real estate: He was the developer of the Village of Edgefield which is named for him. He was a former mayor and former member of the town council and Osborn Funeral Home cnapei with Dr.

James W. Middleton, pastor of the First Baptist Gel a FREE HEARING TEST mr- 1 Pocket Aid 1.4 At Sears your hearing problems are carefully and courteously Education and Office Adminis attended to by capable and highly trained personnel. Phone, write or visit Ken Riley, Sears Hearing Aid Specialist, for a free hearing tration, is the Northwestern coordinator. FBLA participants will be a member of Black Lake test in your home or at our Sheveport store. Use Sears Easy Pay- LMzj Presley B.

Flowers LAKE CHARLES Funeral services for Presley B. Flowers, 80 of Glenmora were held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in the Hixson Funeral Home chapel. Burial was in Prien Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr.

Flowers died Monday in Glenmora. All V.t ment Plan. Batteries and Service for All Makra of Hearing Aids cttarc Rnrpuru' ivn rn ikoi cnurcn, omciaung. Burial will be in Greenwood C6mt6ry. Mrs.

Stephenson, the widow of J. E. Stephenson, died at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Louisiana Nursing Home following a long illness. She was born July 29, 1878 in Haughton, but had been a Shreveport resident most of her life.

She was a member of the First Baptist Church. Survivors include two nieces, Octavia Hunter of Shreveport and Mrs. Mayno Hunter Ross of Santa Barbara, and one neohew, W. J. Hunter of! welcomed during registration at 8 a.m.

by President Arnold R. Kilpatrick of Northwestern and Dr. David Townsend, dean of the College of Business, and Dr. T. P.

Southerland, dean of the i College of Education. I in uie Ear Ken Riley Commission. He is survived by his widow; one son, C. E. Edgerton III of Baton Rouge; two daughters, Miss Eunice Edgerton of Coushatta and Mrs.

A. V. Rich of Slidell; three sisters, Mrs. H. W.

Bethard Jr. of Coushatta, Miss Daisy Bell Edgerton of Tokyo, Japan, Mrs. A. E. VanNess of Lake Charles; two brothers, E.

T. Edgerton of Fletcher, N.C., A Freeman Edgerton of Charlotte, N.C.; five grandchildren. Chapman Norris LAKE CHAKLUS uneral services for Chapman B. Nor Order Fresh Flowers from Sears. Natchitoches Attorney Dies: Phone 423-3501 8 a.m.

to 5 p.m. Mon. thru Fri. Charge It nn Sears Revolving Shreveport. Mrs.

W. H. Austen Jr. A Requiem Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. today at St.

JosQoh's Catholic Church for Mrs. William H. Austen 62, of 4408 Finley Drive, who died Tuesday at Schumpert Hospital. Officiating will be the Rev. C.

Murray Clayton, pastor of St. Joseph's. Burial will be at St. Joseph's Cemetery by Rose-Neath Funeral Home. Pallbearers will be P.

G. Alston, E. L. Harper, Barry Rites Friday NATCHITOCHES William Peyton Cunningham 69, died Wednesday in an Alexandria hospital following a brief illness. Mr.

Cunningham was an attorney in Natchitoches for many years. ris, 74, were held at 4 p.m. Wednesday in the Hixson Funeral Home chapel. Burial was in the Prien Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr.

Norris died Monday in a local hospital. Survivors are his widow; one daughter, Mrs. Clarence Bum-pus of Lake Charles; one sister, Mrs. Mary Mayfield of Murchi-son, one grandson. Miss Corinne Hortman GIBSLAND Miss Corinne Hortman, 59, died Tuesday.

Funeral services will be held at Thursday at 2 p.m. in the First Baptist Church with the Rev. Nelson Tilton officiating. Burial will be in the Mt. Lebanon Cemetery under the direction of Congress Funeral Home of Arcadia.

Survivors include one sister, Miss Helen Hortman of Gibs-land; one niece. Mrs. Mary Turner VIVIAN Mrs. Mary Turner, 100, died Tuesday in Atlanta, Tex. following a lengthy illness.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in the Church of the Immaculate Conception Church with the Rev. John Cunningham officiating. Burial will be in the Catholic Cemetery, finder the direction of Blan-chards Funeral Home. A Rosary will be cited at 7:30 p.m.

Thursday in the Funeral Home chapel. Survivors are his widow: Gallagher and Wilbur Austen. Robert F. Southern Robert F. Southern, 62, of 4125 St.

Vincent died early Wednesday at his home after a sudden illness. He was a house painter, a native of Dardanelle, and had lived in Shreveport 19 years. Survivors include his widow and a sister, Mrs. Alma Scruggs of Tulsa, Okla Junilral services will be held at 3 p.m. today at Wellman's Funeral Home by the Rev.

Martin Spell, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church. Burial will be at Forest Park West Cemetery. LOUISIANA 3Irs. Anna Bohon DeRIDDER Funeral serv SAVE 10! 3 Days Onh Mrs. Turner had lived in Vivian for the past 83 years.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in the Smyrna Texas Baptist Church with the Rev. J. W. Crowe officiating.

Services will be under the direction of McGuire Funeral Home. Survivors include one brother, J. F. Alexander of Smyrna, three sons, W. Peyton Cunningham the Rev.

John H. Cunningham and Joe P. Cunningham, all of Natchitoches; one daughter, Mrs. DeWitt Methriin Jr. of Alexandria; two brothers.

J. Blanchard Cunningham and Charles M. Cunningham of Natchitoches; two sisters, Mrs. Mary C. Miller of Natchitoches, Sister Mary of Mercy of San Antonio, 11 grandchildren.

Quality Serofoam or ices for Mrs. Anna Bohon, Tex. and several neices, nephews and other relatives. will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in teh First Presbyterian Church with the Rev.

Earl E. Innerspring Mattresses Brandon officiating. Burial will! oe in the Woodlawn Cemetery under the direction of Hixso'n Funeral Home. Mrs. Bohon died Tuesdav.

Survivors are one daughter. jurs. jonn u. Hugnes of Lake Jackson, two sons, Harlon W. Bohon of DeRidder, Lester Bohon of Lake Charles; one sister, Mrs.

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Aubrey H. Talley, 67, died in a Magnolia Hospital Tuesday. Survivors include his widow; two daughters, Mrs. Sarah Childers of Atlanta, Tex. and Mrs.

Sherry Fullenwider of McNeal; one son, Larry Talley of Magnolia; four brothers, Homer D. Talley and Carthall Talley, both of Magnolia, Abe Talley of Lawson, Ark. and Cooksey Talley of El Dorado, Ark. and one grandchild. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2:30 p.m.

in the Bethlehem Baptist Church with the Rev. Jimmy Henry officiating, assisted by the Rev. Chester Bullock. Burial will be in the Magnolia Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Lewis Funeral Home. Grants Given Four Peace Officer Units Five state law enforcement training grants totaling $6,195 have been approved for agencies in Shreveport, Ruston and Mansfield.

The grants, available through the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice, cover traveling expenses and supplies for various law enforcement programs offered at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. The Shreveport Police Department will receive the largest grant, $3,825. A $1,646 grant has been approved for the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Matching Foundation, Regular $54.95 4 4 no Use Sears Easy Payment Plan oo 31rs. Raymond Blakley HOPE, Ark. Mrs.

Raymond Blakley, 53, of Blevins, Hipft Mnnrfav. Two grants totaling $331 will be awarded to the DeSoto SAVE $10! 3 Days Only! Foam or Innerspring Mattresses With Built-in Comfort dren ana four great-grandchildren. Hiram A. Bell MANY Hiram A. Bell, 65, died as a result of drowning in Toledo Bend Lake Monday.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Aimwell Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery under the direction of Warren Meadows Funeral Home. Survivors are one brother, Jessie J. Bell of Tyler, one half-sister, Mrs. Lavern Wilburn of Houston, one step-sister, Mrs.

Ida Duncan of Shelbyville, two stepbrothers, Willie Thomas of Many and Clarence Thomas of Zwolle; and a number of neices and nephews. Eber Owen ALEXANDRIA Funeral services will be held in the Hixson Brothers Funeral Home with graveside services in the National Cemetery in Pineville at 2 p.m. Thursday for Eber Owen, 74. Mr. Owen died Sunday.

Survivors are one son, Donald Owen, residing in Japan; one brother, Jack Owen of Hamburg, three sisters. Mrs. Vivian Lawson of Brinkley Mrs. Katie Searest of Waco, Tex. and Mrs.

Mary Heath of Palestine, seven grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Parish Sheriff's Department in at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Mansfield. The Ruston Police Assembly of God Church in Department will receive a $333 Delight. Burial will be Weir grant.

Cemetery. Grant application for stale one is uvlve uy nci ass stanrp funds are nrocessen through the Coordinating and husband; three daughters, Mrs. Willis Lee of Oklahoma, Mrs. Wallie Simmons of Delight 88 $64.95 Development Council of Nort.n-west Louisiana, in con- Regular lt rlil 54 cii Zrnxr junction with its law six brothers, Herman J. nrMram nPad- ment assistance program head Twin or Full en.

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Dog Chih Meeting The German Shepherd Dog Club of Greater Shreveport will have its monthly meeting today at 7:30 p.m. in Room 423 of the Building, 530 Market St. Dr. Milton Williams will speak on genetics. Also on the program is Paul Hightower who will speak briefly on dog control problems.

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