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The Jackson Sun from Jackson, Tennessee • 10

Publication:
The Jackson Suni
Location:
Jackson, Tennessee
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10
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THE JACKSON SUN, SUNDAY, JANUARY 14, 1973 10 Jackson Firms Bid Low On Area Highway Jobs 0 Two Jackson firms have sub bid of $6.8 minion for the con mitted apparent low bids on struction of 5.8 miles of Interstate 155 in Dyer County, inclu highway projects In Friday's bid opening at the Bureau of ding six bridges. The project ties in with the new Mississippi Hignways in Nashville. Bowyer Johnson Kimes Inc. Kiver bridge at Dyersburg. of Jackson submitted the low She It on Construction PRICES GOOD Jackson, was apparent low bid der at $259,199 for the construc tion of three bridges and installation of signs along 1.2 miles All Quanity Rights Reserved ot tne Aiamo-Gadsoen Road in Area Ranger To Help Train Park Officials Crockett County.

The Bureau of Highways opened bids on $16 million worth! GIRLS GIRLS' ROBES of projects in Tennessee, including 18 miles of Interstate construction at an 'estimated cost of $14.6 million. 100 Quilted Polyester CORDUROY COATS Burglar's Hit Auto Parts Co) (o) Get Oil, $45 Cash Two cases of motor oil and Hooded Styles Assorted Sizes Reg. 12.66 NOW David Tomlin, chief park ranger at the Natchez Trace parkway, will be among officials conducting a week-long law enforcement training for state and federal park officials at the Henry Horton State Park near Shelby-ville beginning Monday. Approximately 75 park rangers and police from Tennessee state parks and recreation areas, the Tennessee Valley Authority and U.S. Corps of Engineers are scheduled to attend the program on philosophy and techniques of park security and visitor protection.

The day and evening sessions will include discussions of pub-lie; relations, visitor protection, park security, off-road vehicle control, youth population, legal aspects of law enforcement, narcotics and dangerous drugs and crowd control. The training program is designed to provide park officers clearer understanding of the philosophy of park police work, a better knowledge of their re about $45 from a cash drawer at the Bonwood Auto Parts at 1952 S. Highland the Jack-son Police Department Police Chief Harvev Mareom saia the burglary was discovered about 7 a.m. Saturday when the place ODened for business. PLAYTEX BABY PANTS INFANTS PRAM SUITS HOODED Entry was made through the l(ifl rktiom oack aoor, he aaaed.

Officers on patrol found the Deaton Exxon Service Station at Vo I III 1 1296 E. Chester burglarized about 2:30 a.m. Saturday, the chief reported. An undetermined amount of money was taken Reg. 59c NOW NOW Co' sponsibilities in dealing with the from the cigarette vending ma FOR THOSE public and improved security.

chine, ne added. LM. BOYD COLD AND ICY MORNINGS TO GET A FAST START GIRLS PAMT SHY Junked Cars On Streets BABY BLANECISTS By Triboro 100 Polyester Only OA 8 Foot BOOSTER CABLE 12 Volt Tunic Styles Sizes 7-14 Reg. 3.97 NOW 2vx (o) Co) o) (g) BIG LADIES Waltz Gowns Assorted Sizes Colors CF))Q0 ONLY the biggest encyclopedia ever compiled?" A. Not by any means.

The Ming Emporer Young Lo of old China got his scholars to put one out 15 times bigger than the Britannica. WORKING MOTHERS What the scholars up in Michigan wanted to find out recently was how well mothers and dads seemed to be getting along with their teenage children. They checked out 2,000 youngsters. And they concluded that the most harmonious adolescent-parent relationships occurred in families in which the mothers worked somewhere for wages up to 32. hours each ACCORDING, to a pair of bill collectors named Weiss and Weiss, a man will always settle his wife's bills before he pays his own.

It's their belief, too, the doctor and tailor are always the last to be paid. YOUNG LADY, if you wear hotpants in Bermuda, the police there will give you a green ticket. If you wear 1 hair curlers downtown, they-ni give you an orange ticket. OUR LANGUAGE MAN says the word "second" is of French origin. Before the Anglo-Saxons borrowed it from across the English Channel, they used to say first, other, third, fourth, so on.

Address mail to L.M. Boyd, P. O. Box 17076, Fort Worth, Tx. 76102.

It's said the cars in use on city streets outnumber the junked cars packed thereabouts at random by only live to two now. DOCTORS admit they still don't know why high blood 'pressure is three times more common in blacks than in whites. A FOURTH of those people who divorce were married at least 15 years. ALL THE MEMBERS in one tribe of Malays, the Ba-jaus, are born on small boats where they live out their lives, rocking on the water. i On those rare occasions when some selected few go ashore, they almost invariab- ly get earths ick.

Dizzy. seous. Or so a man of science reports. QUERIES FROM CLIENTS Q. "Name the only town in I the world ever to be air-con- ditioned." I A.

You must mean Rio de Janeiro. In 1924, a high hill known as the Morro de Cos-i tello blocked the breezes I from the sea. So workmen hauled it off in wagons. That little feat dropped the city's I temperature by more than five degrees. Q.

"WHAT was the most common name of all for mo-; tion picture theaters?" A. Can only come up with the eight most common names. Lyric, Majestic, Princess, Rialto, Ritz, Royal, i State and Strand. Will check further. Q.

"ISNT the Britannica PHARMACY HONORS ALL SENIOR CITIZENS OLD AGE AND PENSION CARDS Let Us Transfer Your Prescription SHOP BIG FOR JANUARY SALE DAY SPECIALS TROPICAL FISH LADIES PURSES AND SHOULDER BAGS IN BAT values to 690 36 Marigold Yariatus Platys ii forlf5fr Mollies UUV 2 Food-Stamp Fraud Brings Fine Of $500 .2 Brothers Hurt, Involved In Fight Jackson police are investiga-ting a weekend incident in which two brothers received ap SUEDE values to 990 Velvet Red Wagtail Swordtails MEMPHIS, Term. (AP) parently superf i i a 1 ac i a 1 Miss Patsy Ventxini, a former grocery store clerk, has been SPOunas irom a snoigun Police Chief Harvev Marcom Identified the two men as Har Marigold Tux Variatus fined $500 in U.S. District Court in Memphis for illegal redemption and purchase of federal old James Reed and Willie Ray Reed of 457 S. Liberty who were shot during a fight with food stamps. An indictment issued by a federal grand jury had charged some other men at Liberty and her with accepting food stamps Tanyard Streets about 9 p.m.

Friday. for non-food items at the supermarket where, she was em Harold Reed told police that hiring the fight one man went lo his house and returned with shotgun. Another participant ployed and purchasing food stamps from customers for one- half their value cash, then ACRES OF FREE PARKING the fight hit Willie Reed on the head with the shotgun and cashing them in at food value. The indictment said the cash AQUARIUM STARTER SET then fired one shot, Chief Marcom reported. Willie Reed was hit in the redemption of the stamps was done for customers who were willing to take a loss on the stamps in exchange for having cash instead.

nose by shotgun pellets and Har-Sold Reed was struck above his 3eft eye, the chief said. The men -were not sure they were going seek medical attention, Chief "Marcom said. Local Glub Hears Compare at 15.99 Youth Town Chief SHOP FOR VALUES YVr The growth of Youth Town in two decades was recalled by Ed Includes: tank, thermometer, vibrator, pump, tubing, filter, glass wool; charcoal and heater. Adams, superintendent of Ten lUKAMnilCUt -McNairy Circuit Court To Convene Monday SELMER McNairy County Circuit Court convenes for the January term Monday at 9 a.m. -with 15 civil cases on the court nessee Sheriffs' Youth Town, in speaking to the Elite Business Womens' Society at its monthly meeting.

Members and six guests attended the dinner at George- calendar. Judge Herman Re- Itiere will preside. Anna Restaurant "Attorneys are requested to be A. 1 4k 11 President Thelma Tolley con Mi WUL SHOPPDNG EKITrER Old Hickory Blvd. Near U.S.

45 Open Mon. Sat. 9:30 A.M. 9:30 P.M. present ai a.m.

ior consuiia-tion with witnesses. ducted an orientation during the business portion of the meeting. The Grand Jury will be select ed Monday, and state cases will The devotional was given by Mrs. Inge Evans. be docketed Wednesday..

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