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The Montgomery Advertiser from Montgomery, Alabama • 7

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THE MONTGOMERY ADVERTISER EN A TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1957 II Henry Suddath Elected Permanent Revenue Clerk 4i quest by Gordon Meriwether secretary of the Downtown Business for $5,000 to aid in Christmas decorations downtown. Meriwether said the state had agreed to give $2,500 and that the city would also help; Heard an invitation from Geof-fry Birt to attend a banquet Oct. Henry Suddath, appointed temporary clerk to the Montgomery County Board of Revenue at the death of John P. Shaffer, was yesterday unanimously elected to a permanent position. The appointment came after Suddath was established as highest scorer on a merit board examination for the post.

Only one other person, Luke B. Boyd, an employe in the probate office, took the examination. Beginning salary for Suddath will be $575 a month with $50 a month travel expenses. What makes Gilbey's the quality vodka? Costlier distilling. a method that selects only the "heart" of each vodka distillation the clearest, smoothest part! ili 4 in observance of Natioanl Newspaper Week.

Dr. Frank Rose, newly appointed president of the University of Alabama will be the speaker at the Elks sponsored ban-jquet; Approved a $100 ad in a special wl J. 1 11; Elks' Ladies Set Recention For Dr. Rose Ladies of the Emblem Club of the Montgomery Elks Lodge 596 will organize a reception for Dr. Frank A.

Rose, president-elect of the University of Alabama, here on Oct. 4. This was announced last night by Emblem Club President Mrs. Warren Smith. Dr.

Rose will be in Montgomery Oct. 4 for a Newspaper Week banquet speech sponsored by the Montgomery Elks in honor of Montgomery newsmen. It will be the new president's first appearance in Montgomery since his appointment early this month. A Mississippian by birth, now president of Transylvania College in Lexington, Dr. Rose takes up his appointment at the Capstone early next year.

The Elks reception will be held at the Elks Club, Bibb street, p.m. on Oct. 4, Mrs. Smith said. A dinner honoring Dr.

Rose will be given by the Elks Club at the Jefferson Davis Hotel at 7 p.m. Later that day, before the dinner, Dr. Rose will also be the guest at a second reception given by the University of Alabama Alumni Assn. of this area. WANT ADS WORK WONDERS ft Kill.

5ii 7r edition of the Alabama Farm Bureau News to be published in connection with the annual Farm Bureau meeting in Montgomery; Agreed to adopt maintenance of streets in part of Sheridan Heights if they were constructed according to specifications by the county engineer; Signed an agreement with Dixie Electric Cooperative of Union Springs to relocate utility poles on Signed an agreement with Dixie Electric Cooperative of Union Springs to relocate utility poles on Grady-Kent and Fannin Mill Roads. i i if mm ERNEST A. BARKLEY Airman Of The Month Burkville Man Given Award At Kelly AFB A. 1 C. Ernest A.

Barkley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest M. Bark-ley of Burkville, has been named Airman of the Month in the 57th Air Transport Kelly Air Force Base, Tex. Barkley is a flight attendant on transport aircraft of the Military Air Transport Service.

A graduate of Hayneville High School, he is married to the former Katherine Lois Browder, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. V. G. Browder, 2471 Crest-view Montgomery.

Airman and Mrs. Barkley have two children and now live in San Antonio. Gilbey's In other business yesterday the Board: Set Oct. 28 for the opening of bids on property damage and liability insurance on rolling stock owned by the county; Discussed with N. Trotter, chairman, and Joe Hedrick, member, of the County Board of Equalization, a recenlty adopted state law providing for full time employment of Board members at a salary of $4,000 a year and joint travel expenses of $500 in cities with a population between 125,000 and Instructed Sheriff Mac Sim Butler to investigate prices on renovating present county jail mattresses which the sheriff said would not fit the 150 bunks in the new jail.

New mattresses at $7.95 and pillows at $1.20 each would cost a total of $1,372, he said; Took under advisement a re- I '9 it Yr Three Damage Suits Charge Defamation -4 hO.pww tiiiiii wwwmi 1 1 iWfe 5i NORMANDALE CHIROPRACTOR DR. B. L. BARBER. 3435 NORMAN BRIDGE RD.

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CINCINATTI, OHIO. DISTRIBUTFD BY NA-'iitX TIONAL DISTILLERS PRODUCTS COMPANY. King Sounds Appeal For Non-Violence The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is sending a telegram to the president of the National Assn.

Maxwell Employe Sued Bv Waitress Following Arrest A $5,000 damage suit has been filed in circuit court here against a civil service employe at Maxwell Air Force Base charging her with causing the arrest of a waitress "maliciously and without probable cause." Mrs. Juanita Norris, 206 S. May claims she was arrested Sept. 11 on a disorderly conduct warrant signed by Bessie Mae Kil-patrick, 1314 Mulberry St. and was confined in the city jail and to be humiliated, embarrassed, chagrined and was caused to suffer great mental pain and anguish." The conduct charge was thrown out of Recorders Court by Judge D.

Eugene Loe who lectured Mrs. Suits totaling $22,500 have been filed in circuit court here against a local private investigator and a Mobile motor company employe charging them with trespass and defamation of character. The three suits, each asking are filed by Daniel O. Shaw his wife, Mrs. Shaw, and their son, Daniel O.

Shaw against Sturgis L. Lowman, investigator who lives at 1 Richmond Rd. and O'Brien of Mobile. The two men are charged with trespassing on the Shaw home at 509 Holcombe in the early morning hours and stating that the younger Shaw had been fired from a job in Mobile for stealing equipment from his employer. The son's suit also charges the defendants with taking $300 from him at the time the statements were allegedly made last month.

for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and a Negro minister in Little Rock, urging "a way of non-violence," his secretary said last night. Rev. King is president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, an organization of pro-integration Negro leaders from the Southern states, and was active in last year's boycott of segregated city buses here. Mrs. L.

R. Ballou, his secretary, said the telegram was sent to Mrs. L. C. Bates, president of the Little Rock NAACP, and the Rev.

Roland Smith, a Negro minister there. "Urge the people of Little Rock to adhere rigorously to a way of non-violence at this time," the telegram reads. "I know this is difficult advice at a time when you are being terrorized, stoned and threatened by ruthless mobs, Mrs. Shaw is seeking damages for injuries to her health caused by the appearance of the men at her home at some time between 2:30 and 5 a.m. in the morning and the statements about her son which she said they made.

The father is suing for Kilpatrick on her action. Mrs. Norris was not represented by legal counsel at the Recorders Court hearing. Negro Falls 40 Feet, In 'Serious Condition' A 35 year old Negro barely missed death yesterday when he fell 40 feet from a smokestack he was painting in the rear of a downtown hotel, police said. Patrolmen W.

A. Robinson and T. A. Whiddon said Horace Mitchell, of 790 N. McDonough was admitted to St.

Jude's Hospital in "serious" condition. Hospital officials reported no change in the man's condition last night. Police said he was an employe of Burt Boiler Works in North Montgomery. Alabama Bible Society Plans Annual Meeting The Alabama Bible Society will hold its annual meeting in the Bible House, 23 Dexter Ave. Thursday night.

Circuit Judge Walter B. Jones, president, said. Reports of committee work during the past year will be reviewed and new officers elected, Judge Jones said. OQQ Policeman's Ball Saturday Schedules Happy Hearst but non-violence is the only way to a lasting solution for the problem. You must meet physical force with soul force.

"You have no alternative but to continue the struggle for integrated schools, but do it with a thorough commitment to Christian principles. If the white mobs of Little Rock choose to be un-Chris-tian and disgracefully barbaric in their acts, you must continue to be Christian and dignified in yours. "History is on our side. World opinion is with you. The moral conscience of white America is with you.

Keep struggling with this faith and the tragic midnight of anarchy and mob rule which encompasses your city at this time will be transformed into the glowing daybreak of freedom and justice." POLICE REPORTS The Longcrier Wheel and Brake Service at 125 N. Lawrence St. was entered by forcing open a side door Sunday night, Patrolmen E. R. Crews and L.

J. Andrews said. The owner, R. H. Longcrier -C'WWCTy.

4. The orchestra of Happy Hearst will furnish music for the third annual policeman's ball to be held Saturday night at the City Auditorium. The dance, sponsored by the lyii- -mti Fraternal Order of Police, will begin at 8 p.m. and last until midnight. A.

A. Hinson, president of the FOP, said the police grand march will be held at 9 p.m., led by police officials and officers of the fraternity. Tickets for the dance will be on sale at the box office of the auditorium at 7 p.m., Hinson said. Tickets also can be purchased from any member of the FOP, whose membership is drawn from city police, sheriff's department and highway patrol. Admission to the dance is $2 and each ticket will admit a couple.

Hinson said the music for the semi-formal ball will be played by a 15-piece orchestra, the largest group of musicians to ever play for the annual affair, Hinson said. Proceeds from the sale of tickets will go toward improvement of the FOP camp site at Lake Jordan. Hinson said plans were under way to build several cabins near the organization's summer lodge building which was completed recently. He said the lodge and cabins will be open for general use by church and civic groups, Boy Scouts, the Junior Traffic Police, Junior Detectives, and other youth groups. TSISSOOURTIlE In this week's Post! TENNESSEE ERNIE tells how he made it from farm to fame! Kn this week's Saturday Evening Post, Tennessee Erni Ford hilariously tells how he "relaxed" his way up the ladder of success and takes you behind the scenes of his TV show as well as into his own home to meet the family he Tallies more than all the money and fame in the world You'll read about his early breaks in the business the truth behind his hit records "Mule Train" and "Sixteen Tons" the source of his material his rules for bringing up children and staying happily married! Be sure to read Pete Martin's interview, "I Call on Tennessee Ernie," in this week's Post.

Also in thi ittuc OUT OF MY PAST th Poit exclusive where ector George Raft admits his gangland connections and his own hoodlum activities! ALL, 9 articles, 4 stories, 2 serials, many cartoons. the road to Pushbutton TorqueFlite transmission with its greater performance and economy to Total-Contact Brakes that put Ze5S toe pressure to greater effect to every link in a new chain of command. The thrill of it all is like your first day of driving! There's no better time than now to find out at your dealer's why tha switch is on to Plymouth, Dodge, De Soto, Chrysler and Imperial. Probe deep down teneath the surface of this new shape of motion. You'll find, wrapped within the flying-wedge design, the kind of engineering excellence and rugged construction for which Chrysler Corporation is noted.

For here is the kind of advanced design that starts with the Look, and goes straight to the heart. To cushiony Torsion-Aire Ride thai carpets reported $3 missing from a soft drink machine; $3 from the cash register; $50 worth of tools; and $28 worth of assorted automobile parts. A burglar entered the William Burns Paterson School on Jefferson Street during the weekend through a first grade class room window and took milk, crackers, peanut butter and cold cuts, police said. The school principal, Odezma S. Morris, reported the burglary to Patrolmen E.

R. Crews and L. J. Andrews. Five Men Get Fines In Recorder's Court Recorder's Court Judge D.

Eugene Loe levied fines against five men in yesterday's court session. Fined were Windford Daniels, 565 Oak $25 and costs for carrying a concealed weapon: Arthur Lee, Montgomery, Rt. 5, $100 and costs for carrying a concealed weapon; Willie Burkette, 656 S. Ripley $25 and costs for possessing untaxed whisky; Lawrence Foxx, St. James $100 and costs for violation of the prohibition law; and Alford Williams, 624 Goldburg $25 and costs for disorderly conduct.

Carl Reed To Speak At Boys Club Meeting Carl Reed, local civil leader, will be a guest speaker at the regular monthly meeting of the board of directors of the Montgomery Boys' Club Thursday night. The directors will meet at the club, 220 Crenshaw at 7:15. LOOK AHEAD more of the future right any of the 5 cars of THE FORWARD LOOK Don't miss TVs number one dramatic how "CLIMAXT' "live" from HoZywood; new show, star coif oefi week Day, PM, Channel Number CHRYSLER CORPORATION 19 Boy Scouts To Get Awards Ninteen Boy Scouts of the South Central District, Tukabatchee Area Council, will receive awards tonight at a Court of Honor. The court will open at 8 p.m. in the Normandale Shopping Center Auditorium.

Ed French, district chairman, will preside. Awards will be presented by Charles Johnson, D. P. Hunter, Glen Suydam and Charles McKee. Approximately 17 troops will participate, representing South Montgomery, Hope Hull, Union Springs, Tuskegee and Shorter.

The public has been invited to the meeting, which will also feature a 15-film color exploit of the Scout Jamboree held this summer at Valley Forge, Pa. PLYMOUTH DODGE DESOTO CHRYSLER IMPERIAL Get your copy today a rj tat. 'h A CUETIS MAGAZINE.

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