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The Courier News from Blytheville, Arkansas • Page 1

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Blytheville, Arkansas
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BLYTHBVILLfc (ARK.) COURIER NKW8 SATURDAY, AUGUST 2, I'M7 4n Curtailed High Building Costs Bring Revision of Hospital Projects WASHINGTON; Aug. 2 Omar N. Bradley, Vetcrftiis gfAdmlnistrator, revealed today that VA's $772,702,845 hospital construc- ftlon program will be drastically modified because of "runaway construction costs." In a letter to deputy administrators. Bradley announced that non- Jessential liospitel space in struc- jWures under design will liave to be Deduced so far as possible. "This may mean elimination from me hospitals of such desirable but non-essential features as ade- staff and office space, doc- President Roxos Lauds U.

S. for Her Examples MANILA, P. Aug. 2. (UP) President Manuel Roxus told 10 visiting American editors and publishers today that t)ie United was failing to take advantage of Its power for world leadership.

America she does not appreciate her own strength or taKe full advantage of her great position of world leadership, spiritually us well as economically," Roxas said. "What America hns done In help- Ing the Philippines and then giving the Philippines full independence should serve ns a lesson in American hlgh-mlndcdness lo all Oriental peoples. "The United States should make the Philippines a great distribution point for all the Orient for her products and her Ideas." Roxas made the statement In re. ply to a request by Marshal Dana, (tors quarters, theaters and other editor of the Portland. Jom- Jtocilities ordinarily associated with 01 message to the American jyeteranshospitals." Bradley people.

Arkamas Jewel Swindle Suspect Under Arrest FORT SMITH, 2. Tennessee Slutr Police lini'o over to Springfinltl, 111., autliorltle.s, a man believed to have swindled two Arkansas jewel merchants eajly this year. The man was arrested and held yesterday by police in rcnn. Is alleged lo have convince! clerks in the Harry Scher Jewelry store in Little Rock, and the FinV: Jewelry store in Port Smith, that he was a prominent man and th he would pay later for Jewelry However, he promised that "we not save space nt the expense medical treatment and we shall not trim costs at the expense of pa- care." Tarfiet date for completion of 75 VA hospitals was originally set for 1918. Owing chiefly to rising costs, the date was postponed to 'lM9 and again, recently to 1951.

f2bhly two hospitals have been com- jJKpleled. Bradley said that a hospital cost- I's 85 cents per cubic foot in 1045 cost Sl.80 "at today's exces- ve prices." He warned that if prices continue i increase he will have to ask the session of Congress for new or for further appro- Construction of hospitals, (3,575 for which drawings arc al- complete will be delayed ap- 30 days, or in a few as much as six month. They one located at Shrevcport, yy Eleven other hospitals (8,250 beds) tteither will escape revision or be un- took with him- The man Is kno.vn as Vincent Serrn, Ousl and Robert C. Vincent. 'Primary crops of Arkansas are cotton, wheat, corn, oats, white and sweet, potatoes, hay and nead Courier News Want Ads.

Girl Held in Attempted Robbery of Federal Bank FT. SMITH, Aug. 2. (UP) tough-talking (jun-glrl yestcrdAy lold police she tried to rob the City National Bunk here Thursday "to money for medical treatment." She Identified herself as Isa- olia Tlnney, 21. of T2R S.

53rd St. 'ulsa, okla. The girl war held under W.OOO ond on chaises of attempted rob- ery of a federal bank. She wnlvcJ curing before U. S.

CommlssioX ra Ogtesby and was bound over a federal grand jury. Moyes Law Office Gene E. Bradley. at- orney, announced today that he lias ronvcd His law of (ice to 411 West Mnin, in the office foriner- or-cnlpied by the late Dr. C.

C. Stevens. CHURCH NEWS six-month delay in their con- pfestruction. Some of these will at Uttle Rock, New M'Drleans. Salisbury.

N. Chnttn Charlotte. Dur Vyiham, N. BlrminKham. Ala.

Tallahassee, Mound Bay ivfiu. Tupelo, and Aincr feicus, Ga Additions to existing installation add another 3.210 beds to Mi hospitals, including those a Little Rock. and 'KfEtteville, Ark. CARD OF THANKS We would like to express ou ithanks.and giyilflit rimny friends, Holljiid an Bapti5t Churches, Brothe and-Germnn for tlieir deeds during illuess aii.l cea our father. God Bless You g.our prayei'.

Connie L. Hay and faivii" ST. STEPHEN'S El'IKCOPAI. CHCIiCll William J. FU'Jthugli Ninth Sunday after Trinity Church Schnol, 0:45 a.m.

Evening Prayer. p.m. Evening 8 p.m., Class of Instruction all Churches and Societies of the Cliurim of Christ, Scientist, Bun-I day. IIAI.r MOON ASSEMBLY OF GOD SI tin acting pallor Sunday SchocC. 10 a.m.

Cliarles Mcrnint! Worship. 11 a.m. E'venltui Worship. 8 p.m, Wednesday prayer meeting, 8 p.m. FIKST BAPTIST CHURCH C.

Brown, pastor Sunday School. 9:40 a.m. MornliiK Worship, 10:55 a.m. Training Union, 7:00 p.m. Evening Worship.

8:00 p.m. WEDNESDAY Sunday School Cabinet meeting, p.m. Officers' and Teachers' meeting, 7 00 p.m. FIKST CHRISTIAN CHURCH It. S.

Hatrd, School, 9-'15 a.m. MornliiH Worslilp. 10:53 a.m. EVCIUIIK Training for all age groups, 7:00 p.m. Evenlna Worship, 8:00 p.m.

FIIIST CHURCH HarvL-y T. Kldd, plstor Sunday Scliool. a.m. Morning Worship, 11 a.m. ciumcii OF ciivift-r Stovall, pustor Sunday School.

9:50 a.m. Worship Keivlce, 10:50 a.m. Bible Study, 0:45 p.m. Evenini; 8 um. A.

M. pas I or Sunday School. JO n.m. Morning Worship, 11 a.iri Training Union, 7 p.m. Evening Service.

p.m. i Wednesday night prayer 7 p.m. Wednesday prayer service, 7:30 p.m. LAKE STREET METHODIST CHURCH H. H.

Blcvlns, pistor Church School, 9:50 a.m. Morning Worship. 10:50 a.m. Methodist Youth Fellowship, 6:00 p.m. Evening Worship.

7:30 p.m. Prayer Meeting, Wed. 7 p.m. FULL GOSPEL TABERNACLE Vent Bowlln, pastor Sunday School, 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship, 11 a.m.

Young People, 6:45 p.m. Evening Worship, 7:30 p.m. BURDETTE CHURCH OF R. F. Shiw, pastor Sunday School, 9:45 a.m.

Morning Worship, Jl a.m. Youth Service, 7 p.m. Evening Service, 8 p.m. CHURCH OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION Rev. B.

McDetllt, pistor Rev. Paul Bnjankl, assistant paslor Sunday Masses, 7 and 10 a.m. Weekday Masses, 8 NUMBER NlfcE BAPTIST CHURCH Howard H. King, pastor Sunday.School, :i.m. Morning Worship, 11 a.in.

Training Unipn, 7 p.m. Evening Worship, 8 CALVARY KHSC'Ol'AI. CHURCH OsceoU William J. Ninth Sunday alter Trinity Church School. 9:45 a.m.

Morning Prayer. a.m. FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH Robert Jaeger, pastor Sunday School, 10 a.m. Evening 7:30 p.m. Rundaj School 'Teacher's Meeting.

ADOPTION' NOTICE Walter Diincuk nnd all whom It nay shall take notice that Vhc 1 dav ol August. 1947 a petition was filed by Glenn Wallace Gunch and Pattye Marie Bunch in the Prcb.ite Court of tho iwlja District of Mississippi County. Arkansas for the adoption of a certain person, mimed Christopher Lance Dinicuk. Now unless you appear within thirty days after the date of this notice and shcxv cause ngainst such nppMca- tlon. the petition shall be taken as confessed and a decree of adoption entered.

Elizabeth Blytho County Probate Clerk Reid and Roy, attorneys. LILLY STREET BAPTIST CHAPEL I). B. lilcdsoe, pastor 'Morning Worship. 9:30.

Scrnsot by the 'Rev. E. C. Sunday School. 10:30 a.m.

Training Union p.m. Monthly business meeting church. 7:30 p.m. CintiSTIAN SCIENCE SERVICKi Woman's Clubhouse. Mai "Love." is the subject of the 'Lei son-Sermon whloh will bs read I 1 GATEWAY TABERNACLE L.

G. Korali, pastor Church Service, 9:45 am. Evening Worship, p.m. Church Service, Wednesday and 7:30 p.m. ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH L.

C. Ramsty, pastor Sunday School, 9:45 a.m. i Morning Worship. 11 a.m. Christ Ambassador Services, 0:30 p.m.

Children's Church. 0:30 p.m. Evangelistic Services, 7:30 p.m. ARBito cniiucii Kny L. pastor 1st, 3rd and 5th Sundays: Preaching Services, pm Sunday School, 10 a.m., every iumliiy.

2nd and 4th Sundays: Preaching Services, n.m. NOTICE TO PUBLIC The taw olflces of Gene E. Bradley have been moved to 411' W. Main. lAciois from Mont- Somevy TEMI'IJi ISRAEL Dr.

Alfred Vise, Kabbl Services on special announcements. FIRST CHURCH OF THE Daniel Stafford, pastor Sunday School, 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship, 11 a.m. Young People's Meeting, 7:15 p.m. Evening Worship, 8 CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH 1Mb and ChlckaKiwhi r.

II. Jcrnlgan, pastor Sunday School, 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship. 11 a.m. B.

6:45 p.m. livening Worship, 3 p.m. Player Meeting, 7:30 p.m. Listen to Showers of Blessings Over KLCN Tomorrow at 8:30 a.m. Sponsored by Church of The Naznrene Concrete Culvert-tile Slits 10" to 3C" (Reinforced or Non-Iiclnforced) Cheaper and Longer Lasting tlian any other Bridge Material.

Concrete units for Sanitary Septic Tanks. A. H. Webb Hwy. fii N.

it State Mne Phone Ulylhcvlllc 714 Save on the wiiolc family's shoe Jcosts through Hie Ut-ep- lutr them in good repair with our workniauship and touji materials. wait liccl and tip rcplacemo Jaiid shines. I HALTER'S Quality Shoe Shop For Electric Work Call 2397 BOB'S Electric Shop Farm Wiring House Wiring Motor Repairs Appliance Installation 500 N. Fifth 'Jl. IMytheville, Ark.

Good Used Furniture Is Found at J1MMIE EDWARDS FURNITURE CO. E. Main Phone 2M1 FIKST METHODIST CHURCH Allen I). Stewart, pastor Church School. 9:45 a.m.

Worship Service. 10:50 a.m. Senior Youth Fellowship, 6:30 p.m. Intermediate Youth Fellowship. p.m.

Worship Service, 7:30 m- Choir practice. IMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH GOOD JOB! FOR SALE R-foot McCray full vision meat display case complete with compressor, delivered and installer! $375 DELL SGOTT REFRIGERATION CO. 1211 W. Main St. IN THE CHANCERY COURT, I CHICKASAWBA OT STRICT, MISSISSIPPI COUNTY, ARKAN' SAS.

Clc.itus Adricn Plnlntlif, vs. No. 10151 Mary Adrien DcTcndnnt. The defendant Mary Adrian 1 hereby warned to appear witJiiix thirty days in the court rjunctl in the caption hereof anfl answer the of the plantift Olea- tns Adrien. Dated thir, 12 day of July.

1947 HARVEY MORRIS. Clerk. By -Dorothy Conloy, D. C. P.

Cooper, atty. for pltf. IS." Com QUkt nd And Long Distance Moving petcnl EcV? ilT Insured Contract HtaliDj HOBM ft Phont 2801 WARNING ORBKR the Chancery Court. Chlcl nislrict, Mississippi County, Arkansas. William W.

Austin Plaintiff vs. No. 10,123 Gertrude W. Austin Defendant The defendant Gertrude 'f tin. is hereby to appear within thirty days in the court named in the caption hereol iuu answer the complaint of the plain tiff William-w.

Austin. Dated this 25 day of June, 1947 HARVEY MORRIS. ClcrP- Bv Betty Smith, D. C. i Percy Wright, Atty.

for Pltf. I Taylor Sand Gravel Co. River Frond End of Bushy St. Caruthersville, Mo. Several Thousand Yards of Material Stockpiled No Waitinq For Loading Orders Promptly Filled CEMENT Phone 573 the I Work That'll Please Him 1 4 Please yowv husband sending his svtits to us.

Wo do expert workmanship at moderate prices. Wo keep your man at his best! Blythcville Steam Laundry-Cleaners Phone 418 Pride Usrey GENERAL CONTRACTORS Excavations and Backfills Phone 517 Highway 18 West at Pride Addition BEN WHITE SONS GENERAL CONTRACTORS MAIN OFFICE NORTH TENTH Phone 3151 Announcement Beginning Thursday, July 31 We Will Start Making Delivery In Mississippi County, of CLOVER FARM SEALTEST DAIRY PRODUCTS Sweet Milk Buttermilk, Chocolac, Cloverlac, Cream, XX Cream, Sweet Cream Butter Cottage Cheese Will Be Delivered to Grocers, Cafes, Drug Stores and all Other Retailers. East Arkansas Milk Co. South Division St. OPENING SATURDAY, One of Arkansas' Finest! Fine Steaks Fried Chicken All Kinds Sandwiches "We Specialize In Fine Foods" FOR SALE Concrete Building Blocks AqueSIa Water Proofing Paint 12-48 inch CONCRETE CULVERTS plain or reinforced Osceola Tile and CULVERT CO.

We Deliver I'hone 691 If blue Monday -plagues you on Sunday, call 474-475 NU-WA LAUNDRY CLEANERS Day Phone 3371 Night Phone 2527 WALPOLE ELECTRIC Complete Electrical Store Wiring Fixtures Appliances 117 So. Second St. Kl.vUicville, Ark. Estimates Gladly Given 20,000 Sq. Feet PARKING SPACE Watch For Our Big FORMAL OPENING Wed.

Aug. 6 Owned and Operated by the Johns Brothers Sam Steven George TOR REAL MtRCORy SERVICE ALWAYS YOUR Still Young Motor Co. Lincoln-Mercury Deafer Phone 3479 Klvthevillc Ark. 112 Walnut St. KEROSENE FUEL OIL CALL 'The Old Reliable" 2089 ie Old Rel G.

O. POETZ SOUM PETKOT.EUM om. Dependable PRODUCTS.

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