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SUNDAY, JANUARY 18, 1942 WTJS 1000 Watts 1390 Kc. THE JACKSON SUN Want Ads 1100 PAGE Principal News Events Of This Week In West Tennessee (By Editor Harris Brown) SEEK FEDERAL GRANT V. F. W. Commander-in-Chief Honored MATHERNE WINS FELLOWSHIP FOR STUDY IN CHILE Says Axis Need Hungary's Help For Offensive auditorium Monday evening, addressing the group on the "Treatment of the Text and Theme." The theme of his addresses for the week were "Sermonizing." Ministers from Texas, Oklahoma, Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Indiana and Tennessee registered for the conference which included addresses and devotionals by the Rev.

Carruthers, classes, conferences, recreational periods and music. Institute of International Education from among students throughout the United States. Mr. Matherne will complete the present law semester at U. T.

Jan. 27, and will leave New York March 10 In time to register for classes in Santiago. April 1. The course will be completed in January, 1943. Mr.

Matherne represents the Tennessee, Kentucky. Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina section of the nation. KNOXVILLE. Jan. 17 Marne S.

Matherne of Crockett Mills, a student at the University of Tennessee, is one of the twenty students chosen to receive a Roosevelt fellowship to study at the University of Chile. The selection was made lay the HO WONDER YOU'RE PLEASED! It does look like brand new dress. But that's not unusual for anything cleaned at Elite. Tht same care is given to every articlt. ROME, Jan.

16 (Andi Agency to AP) Germany and her alliss, now "on the defensive" against Russian assaults, need Hungary's cooperation to prepare for a major spring offensive, Giovanni Ansal-do, editor of II Telegrafo of declared today. Occasion for his statement was the visit to Budapest by Foreign Minister Count Galeazzo Ciano, owner of II Telegrafo, which followed by a few days the visit there of Germany's foreign minister, Joachim- von Ribbentrop. First mention of organized resistance to the axis in the Balkans came from Virginio Gayda, editor of II Giornale D'ltalia. In an editorial headed "Communist guerrillas in the Balkans." Gayda declared "the present fighting (by the Serbes) is in reality the second phase of the Balkan war. War against the Balkan guerrillas is a necessary appendix of the war against Russia." The color yellow, which in ancient times denoted glory and fortune, now is the symbol of infidelity, treachery, and misfortune.

ELITE CLEANERS BILLIE MAINORD Since 1912 Phone 446 Max Singer (center), National Commander-in-Chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, was honored Thursday with a luncheon at the New Southern Hotel when he visited the James E. Cocks Post No. 1848, V. F. in Jackson.

Pictured with him are Jack Stokes of Memphis (standing), National Aide-ile-Camp', and Harold McClintock, Commander of the local post. WILDER TO BE CANDIDATE Gordon J. Wilder, automobile dealer and civic leader, announced Thursday that he would be a candidate for mayor in the Huntingdon election March 7. Mr. Wilder's announcement was the first to be made for the election.

Besides the office of mayor, voters will elect seven to the Board of Aldermen. Mayor P. W. Maddox has not made any statement as to whether he would seek re-election. PUTS SIGN ON LAW Sheriff Ewing Griffin of Madison County was informed at Jackson Monday of the most brazen hot check author it has even been his experience to come across.

The man obtained $29.95 from a grocer. When, the check reached a Jackson bank Monday Sheriff Griffin learned the forger had used his name. "The man apparently was acquainted with my habits, but he signed my name Ewing A. Griffin of A. Ewing Griffin as I sign it," the sheriff said.

The forger has not been apprehended. PLAN RE-ASTER SERVICES Dr. William E. Lockhart of Des Moines, nationally known Evangelist of the Christian Church, will conduct a special series of pre-Easter services at the Christian Church at Dyersburg. beginning Sunday, March 22, and concluding on Easter Sunday 5.

according to Dr. Don P. Hawkins, pastor of the church. Clinton Ristrim, also of Des Moines, will direct the musical features of the services. YOUNGER QUALIFIES FOR POST Eugene Younger qualified on Thursday at Covington as Tipton County superintendent of public instruction to fill out the unexpired term of W.

G. McClanahan, LEGAL HOLIDAY Monday, January 19, General R. E. Lee's birthday, being a legal holiday, there will be no business transacted by the banks of this city. First National Bank National Bank of Commerce Second National Bank DEATHS OF WEEK Harve Aden, 73, at McKenzie.

E. K. Wells, 87, at Union City. J. R.

Milburn, 88, at Dyersburg. Charlie Crow, 72, at McKenzie. Clifford B. Moore, 43, at Huntingdon. W.

C. Anderson, 61, at Dyersburg. Albeit H. Burch. 64, at Moscow.

William T. McCracken, 71, at Dyersburg. John Henry Smith, 84, at Sel-mer. Pratt Fletcher at Dyersburg. Charles C.

Hamilton, 60, at Humboldt. Edward F. Powell, 80, at Union City. Mrs. Rebecca Wall.

73. at Obion. John G. Carpenter, 77, at Big Sandy. Paul W.

Houser, 37, at Union City. Thomas Walters. 83. at Paris. Mrs.

Matilda Merritt, 84, at which ends Jan. 1, 1943. Mr. Younger, a former county superintendent, was unanimously elected by the Tipton County Court when Mr. McClanahan resigned to accept the office of supervisor of the Memphis Vocational Rehabilitation District composed of Shelby, Tipton, Lauderdale, and Fayette counties.

ROTARIANS HOLD SESSION Rotarians from seven West Tennessee cities converged on Dyersburg Thursday for an intercity forum and banquet. Both afternoon and evening business sessions were held. Lawrence Akers of Memphis, director of Rotary International, and John Gray of Brownsville, district governor, were present for the sessions, which were attended by representatives of the clubs of Union City, Ridgely. Alamo, Newbern, Trenton and Ripley. The city of Jackson Thursday announced it is ready to join Mad-son County officials in seeking a "ederal grant for the purpose of stablishing more adequate hos-ital facilities.

P. H. Callahan, commissioner of icalth. announced the city's posi-ion after a meeting of the City Commission Thursday morning. For several months it has been snown the Government is willing offer funds for improving hospitalization in this section.

The of-ler is expected to be presented to the Madison County Court. The court already has resolved to ask for the grant. A resolution has been drawn to this effect, and was mailed Thursday by County Court Clerk W. M. Key to Senator McKellar.

Senator Stewart and Congressman Herron Pearson. The county's committee seeking to secure Federal funds includes Roy Ozier and Tom Lewis, magistrates; Hughlon Akin, county attorney: Dr. James McClaran, coun-tv health officer, and Judge August Wilde. HAM' RADIO IS SEIZED The Paris Police Department located and confiscated an amateur radio broadcasting statio Monday followinfg reports from various sections of the city that a mystery station was cutting in on regular programs. The homemade outfit was located in the home of a negro whose name was not revealed.

Chief of Police H. E. Butler said he had notified Federal authorities and was awaiting word from them before placing any charges. Officers were of the opinion that the broadcasts were conducted merely for amusement of the participants, but said the act constitutes a serious law violation. HENRY BUREAU ELECTS For the sixth consecutive year, Ed McClure was re-elected president of the Henry County Farm Bureau Federation at Paris.

John Upchurch was elected vice president to succeed C. M. Freeman; Mrs. John Cowan was named secretary to succeed Mrs. Wayne Burton, and Howard Mahan was re-elected treasurer.

EDITORIAL WRITER SPEAKS W. C. Teague, editorial writer of The Commercial Appeal, told more than 100 persons at the annual dinner of the Retail Credit Bureau at Jackson Tuesday night "we must make up our minds there are a lot of things we can't know because of military and naval censorship." He made this statement in suggesting a course the average citizen can take during our present emergency, and included sticking to the job as well as we can. refusing to rumors or to be worried by them, and having confidence in our leadership. RECORD INCREASES Postmaster Joseph F.

Odle repot ts a record-breaking business was transacted at the Camden Post Office for the year 1S41 in a statement shoeing: combined money order business. S112.196.19; postal receipts, postal savings and postal savings sales, defense stamp sales, revenue stamp sales, $782; total. $152,596.64. The increase in total business done in 1941 over 1940 amounts to approximately $56,000, or 36 per ctnt. JAYCEES ARE INSTALLED Dyersburg Jaycees combined their annual installation of officers with a banquet and dance at the Cordell Hull Hotel Tuesday night.

New officers who were installed are Jimmie Jenkins, president; Franklin Watson, vice president; Ernest Felts, second vice president: Lyman Ingram, secretary; Dr. John Guttery, treasurer. Bur-rell Jernigan, retiring president, is chairman of the Board of Directors, which, is composed of Lonnie Gates. O. B.

Locklear, O. R. Long, and King Rogers, Jr. PASTORS' CONFERENCE Dr. Thomas N.

Carruthers. rector of Christ Church. Nashville, opened the third annual Pastors' Conference in the Bethel College Regular Gas Ethyl 2c 23ic 24-Hour Service MORGAN'S Service Station at City Nashville Highway WHAT TO DO Five Points rvcr the one who steps in and picture, so to speak, by Protection 1 wmPWmm rails II ijl Huntingdon. Clendon Lashley, 30, at Trenton. Mrs.

Roy Eason, 41, at Jackson. William Irwin at Dyersburg. Mrs. Sarah C. Alexander, 70, at Jackson.

Mrs. Ira Blackwell Barfield, 72, at Henning. Mrs. C. T.

Williams, at Trenton. Roy W. Martin, 72, at Dresden. Mrs. Sallie Glover, 76, at Jack- son.

Hurtle T. Barnes, at Union City. Warner Tolbert Wyatt, 89, at Selmer. Mrs. J.

T. Miller, 71, at Huntingdon. Charlie Haynes, 85. at Trenton. George Copland, 54.

at Martin. John A. Robinson, 87, at Paris. Jett Montgomery Yarbrough, 64, at Bolivar. Mrs.

Mary Anna Owens, 59, at Jackson. Mrs. Allie Hensley, 655, at Brazil. R. Cash B.

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