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The Delta Democrat-Times from Greenville, Mississippi • Page 2

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tMlmtf quit legislators to Jtckson. revision. NOV. ,4. votpd by lhe House Kills (Continued From Page 1) on this issue, especially In those areas where representatives voted agninst this issue." the people in the hills we will have better day in united to cope with economic slate," he said.

"The people clec ted a new governor in 1955 but they did not quite get done." racial troubles he anticipates "anc 1 don't think we should be em It's Coming House Speaker Walter Sillers of Roscdale led opposition to the ad- I ministration hill and spoke against it from the floor. The 72-year-old veteran speaker moved from the rostrum to the the job broiled in political turmoil" whicl he said a convention referendum would bring. floor lo speak for 30 minutes. Laws are Enough Sillers said he advocated a cons i i a convention in 193-1 but "I was younger then and I now believe I made a mistake." ou canno( ake a said most of the changes ord a mod thought could be a i a he said. Sillers said he had on his desk five constitutional amendments that would meet any emergency facing the state.

He did not saj what they were. Former Lt. Gov. Sam I.umpkin 'if Lee County capped debate for he proponents. Need for Revision onlv a convention have since; Saturday Genuine Diamonds MATCHED RINGS jLumpkin said Mississippi's government has been antiquated and wasteful as long as he' has been COMPARE VALUES SEE SPECIALS IN OUR WINDOW! For $3.75 Down $3.00 Weekly 0' jnd of ria or IVk natural dd.

No tuiinurs tatctsr IUMOIH BUSCHC KRZMT jEwociis.oprtaiiic AVt in Lelisature wa first MTM. TILE Don Wade (left) of Cleveland, sales director of Misceramic Tile Company, explains i 7 i fi? imi 's made to Cleveland's vice mayor Homer Sledge and Mayor Wattie Bishop as the new indus- eleced to the House in 1931. try's first bateh of tile products roll off the line. This initial test run was made Thursday. Regular Let Us Complete The Picture Let us create an artistically landscaped setting that will complete the beauty and charm of your home.

We'll be glad to make suggestions, and submit estimates of cost, without obligation on your part. Just call us. MONTHLY TERMS ARRANGED Severs Landscape Service Phone 2-0827 Highway 82 East Coleman indicated the special session may go on for some time. "Other constitutional convention bills will be introduced," he said, the ones now up for the face of all the entrenched opposition I think we made a wonderful showing and the vote indicates that the forces of reaction and defeat are on their ast leg in this state." Thursday. production will begin before the end of November, Wade said.

The plant, which will employ 150 per- Jimmy Ward Is Successor To Major JACKSON, Nov. 23 (UP) Man iging editor M. (Jimmy: rVard today was named editor the Jackson Daily News to luc ceed the late Frederick Sullens, "After 20 years of working shoulder to shoulder with editor Sullens," the Sunday Clarion Led- News said, "Editor Vard is admirably equipped to take up right where 'The Major' eft off. When Sullens entered the hospital last month he told Ward: 'Responsibility for the editorial xilicy and news content of the Mper is yours." When Sullens was in Europe last ummer as a representative of the J. S.

State Department he control of the paper's ed ions, was financed by residents of Mississippi. No.stock was sold outside the state. Among the stockholders are a Cleveland peanut vender and the president of the state's largest bank. 2500 (Photo by Jack Sawyer) Inspect Casting Plant On Friday Greenville's steam mat casting Sixty Divorces Are filtered In County plant of the U.S. Engineers inspected Friday afternoon by Rep.

Ivor D. Fenton (R. Pa), accompanied by Carson Culp and E. B. Wilhelm of the House appropriations committee staff.

The trio are inspecting government work under jurisdiction of the Mississippi River Commission and the lower Mississippi Valley Corps of En- 'Give Thanks, Not Your Life' On Thanksgiving JACKSON, Miss, The Mis- Sixty divorce decrees were en-jnett, Annie Mozell Alston--Jessie sissippi Highway Patrol today tered at the quarterly term of Devine Alston Jr. jpleaded for Thanksgiving holiday Washington county chancery court during the four weeks term which closed last week. Of the decrees entered there were 35 decrees 5 Negro couples and 25 'S i Howard Cary--Annie G. to "give thanks, not Arriving at 1 p.m. accompanied Barschderf.

Vicksburg District Engineer, and Marshall Bush of the Mississippi River Commission, they spent two hours watching operations at the plant which manufactures concrete're- vetmett mat under the bank stabilization program. Here they were joined by W. M. charge of the Area of the Vicksburg Dis- and departed at 3 p. m.

for Vicksburg. They will end their in New Orleans Monday. decrees separating white couples. Records of the court reveal decrees as follows: Virginia Hoskins--E. J.

Hoskins, Indiana Latimore Penner William Penner Anne Harroun--Fay D. Harroun, Glenna Grace Love Shores--John Shores, Delyia Moore Jett Moore. Sue Edwards, a minor by her next friend, Jessie Wilkerson-Tommy Edwards, James Jackson Eileen Jackson, Mariah Williams-Walter J. Williams, Robert Howard Maggie Howard. Ben Smith--Carrie Lou Smith, Lois Kerr Bayles--Boyd Bayles, Artie Phillips--Frances Phillips, David H.

Wynn--LilHe Belle Evdeen Taylor--Lillian i Taylor, Edward Harris--Ardella Harris, Ruth Lawson--Henry Lawson, Elizabeth D. Jason--Mohn M. Jason, Willie Hall-Rose Bell Hall Thelma Brown--Ed Brown, Elkas Jackson--Rena W. Jackson, Era Tolle-Fred Tolle. your life." The Thanksgiving holiday period last year resulted in 12 traffic deaths.

Commissioner of Public Safety Tom Scarbrough said Saturday. Highway patrol statistics show the Thanksgiving holiday to be the Alabama Revives Beat Southern With 29-2 Score TUSCALOOSA, A a Nov. 23 UP) Once mighty Alabama, wwed down by three straight los- ng seasons, battered out 15 points little more than a minute to- ay to start a 29-2 rout of tough ttle Mississippi Southern. The Crimson Tide, held to a 7-0 iad for the first half, drove 43 ards for a touchdown with 8:25 one in the third period. Alabama dded a safety on a bad pass from center, then counted again as halfback Clay Walls took the following free kick and darted itorieJ SJIen'i front-page co'unui "Low Down on The Higher tips." During Sul illneu Ward, with occasion help from the Major carried on the page-one column.

Ward, started with the Jackson Daily News as a boy in Montrose ai carrier talesman for the newspaper. In 1937 Ward entered Millsips College and worked- part time for The News. In summer he was full-time reporter and photograph- r. During World War II he served in the Air Force and won several decorations, flying 50 combat missions. He resumed his career with The News then and in September, 1 1H4 was named city editor; and three months later, managing editor.

Ward is the son Mrs Myra A. Ward of Pascatoula and the late IV. J. Ward. A 1NLELANU Two new brick ttomei.

cluilve Hnvr tile forced air penciled Mid papered Kitchen and eating area. Carport with concrete drive, on paved ((Uttered ittreet. Only 2 blocks from fine school. FHA financed JACOBS BUILDING ft SUPPLY CO. Hifliwa? Pfaonr (tW-J RAISE GRADES 'AS MUCH AS Sam Carter-L.

T. Carter, Dor- most msti lives lost with the 20 ne. yards into the Southerners' othy Collins Herrin--Norman Ed-' nu nber of accidents Wynn, Walter Steverson--Sallie Holly--Henry Holly, Annie Lee Steverson, Charles E. Shaffer Jr. LET US CASH YOUR Christmas Club Check No Charge No Sale Required MORE Tewncraft fit him fmdom of action) MORE laborcitory-ttitcd tailoring features add extra value to every TowncwftJ MORE to Towncrafti are pkk-of-ttw-crop selected from offered by Amerka't top makers) give MORE for a MERRIER Christmas! --Janette Burton Shaffer, B.

Greer--Arweda Greer, Pinkie Williams--John Henry Williams, Pauline W. Ours--Joe Bill Ours, Viola Warren--Dewey Warren, Frank Smith--Thelma Lee Smith, Mariah William-Walter J. Williams, Rosetta Warrior--Herbert Warrior, Jim Tom Lollar--Eunice Lollar, Jem Stovall--William H. Stovall. Pearline Mae Davidson--Estill L.

Davidson, Bernice G. Reagan --James R. Reagan, Alfino Cano Cadenas, Barbara Gail Bishop--Wilbern I. Bishop, ward Herrin, Adney W. Brock, minor, by Mrs.

Louise Worthy, mother and next friend--Paul D. Brock. Willie Moore Mary Moore, Mrs. Frances Fern Hargrove- Willie O'Neal Hargrove, Lillian Scott--Jessie Scott, Maude Cortesi--Hugo Cortesi, Sara Nel Cudd--Artis T. Cudd, Beulah Mitchell-William David Mitchell David N.

Parks--Christine Davis Parks, Louise E. McBrayer -Grady McBrayer, Cariola Green Blue--Alexander Blue, Lillie May annually. Fatalities in other years were: 1955, eight. 1954 nine. During the past four November increasing 1 wa rightful retribution for Alabama, i of only two games this season, and 18,000 fans Paul-Ed Paul, L.

A. Griffin- Lovice berry Griffin, M. Lee Dora C. Grand- Grandberry, Barbara Jean Hurst--Jamet Mc- Frell Hurst. May Open Graves To Check Story Of Wisconsin Ghoul WAUTOMA, Wis.

Authori- been in.jured seriously. "Each individual motorists attitude is important," Scarbrough because the Tide had been upset twice a tied by Mississippi celebrations, 399 motorists have Southern in their past three games The Southerners were kept their own back yard much of the I game by the savage play of the said. "One irresponsible driver on I Alabama line, led by center Benny a highway can endanger the livw of many." (J.S. Fires Dempsey, tackle a Vallcto, guard Billy Rains and ends Baxter Booth ar.d Willie Beck. The Southerners added two consolation points in the final period when 11 was tackled by guard Jim Taylor in his own end (Continued From Page 1) he nightime firing because they glowed briefly, but moved away rather than towards the earth.

Wost real meteors, little larger han grains of sand, perish when' CHICAGO (UP)-- The police de- hey bum up in the earth's atmo- partment said today Patrolman CAN'T A GUY SLEEP QUIET DELUXE'PORTABLE with exclusive TWIN-PAK RIBBON CHANGER Only Royal Portables have the an Twin-Pak ribbon (no winding, no threading, no smudgy hands-- your fingers never touch the ribbon) and the famous Margin (sets margins instantly, automatically with a flick of the finger). Set your youngster on the Royal road to learning this Christmas with a Royal Portable. Helps improve spelling, neatness and accuracy. sphere. Traveling at an average speed of 30,000 m.p.h.

once beyond the pull of the earth the fragments could have shot over 26 million Thomas M. O'Brien was rocking vhen he should have been rolling. Capt. James P. Hackett said he ound O'Brien asleep in a locked squad car.

Hackett said he jig- niles since Oct. 16. This is rough-jgled the door handles, shouted at equal to about five round trips O'Brien and rocked the car, but Loretta P. Otts--Melvin Earl Otts, Pauline Bennett--Billy Ben- A CUSTOMER Said The Other Day! You know you've examined toys all over town, but find the best assortment, best quality and most reasonable prices at Ellis Hardware Co. Go Oot Today Ani See For Yourself! ies plan to open as many as four to the moon or something less thanlcouldn't awaken the slumbering Monday to check the oTM third the 93-million mile dij-jcop until he turned on the siren ghoulish story of Edward Gein, who admits slaying two wome and pillaging at least nine graves tance to the sun.

in his own police car. I 00 A WEEK OFFICE SUPPLIES Dist. Atty. Earl Kileen met las night in Plainfield with three, oth officials to discuss openin graves in Plainfield Cemetery one of two- burial grounds Gei said he looted of female remain! Meanwhile Gein sits in the Wau shara County Jail at Wautoma awaiting a 30 days' mental test. Circuit Judge Herbert A.

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