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Abilene Reporter-News from Abilene, Texas • Page 41

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3 I 1. Good lucallon 1. 3. KIsM I'rice rhlke lhli an excellent buy, This 3 rwm hwM KM 1176 square feel of area. Tin Utchtn Is larire 33 is llvlni room, uts of closet space A fool fwi-e around The Im Jl front and hack.

pJ wllh W1 dora K.H.A. loan. Is vacant. OR 4 8169 and Mt II. AIR FORCE MAN or a i ulck Jl If brick, ilr conditioned, fewcd In iKi don't need a thinj, ewp OM lo muv.talo II anil tlarl efl It.

Take, up his loan lor only S15.M transfer ffe ud fcuy Ms tqullr. Hurry--Phone OR 4-J169 HEAR THIS We have a 3 txdroom home wilh a small deu (or Wilh REAL ESTATE HOUSES FOB SALE M2 Hart Clinches Win in Eastland 5 final unofficial Judge John S. Hail clinched his relurm. reelection over Clyde L. Garrett early Sunday, plurality.

vio i'' uaiicui uarreii is a lor election workers had been short mer county judge and congress some 750 votes in earlier returns, man. equity or a BENT rURCHASK Agreement cwuldertd Eveoinw phone. BUI Parsons OR 2-61J7 I I ii ii i 'u Benneii-iimr- mglil called Ihe turn of UK close man runoff, there will be a run- county judge race. ff in (lie Prec. 4 county commis- If B.

M. Bennett had polled two sioner race, belivecn Car! Lamb more votes, he could have escaped and Clifford Pippen. They came a runoff. According to complete down to the wire with 316 and hut unofficial returns, Bennett gar- votes, respectively. Others ncred 543 votes in his try for the were Rupe, 283; Gail IX Gorr, free.

2 county commissioners lob 289. J. J- Honea, 152; Clarence over A. Jt. Thurman's 328.

Ben- B. Dill, 290. G. I. HOMES Total Monthly Payment 3 BEDROOMS Directions: lo Alamtda Road Oust eait ol ianiis Hotel on West Highway 50) (urn south, 10 to Durango Street, lorn risht on Duraneo, drive to corner ol Duranso and California J.

B. FOOSHEE Homes, Inc. ft. Ot Dvtcngo California Sondi Oft 2-7W2 ssr. A CIKCLK i i i vmif -TI r.

i. ,1 i i H.S.U., 2 bedrooms and den, i i dining area, fenced yard lovely neichbors, onlr 53,500. Trade for bedroom home. Let's see il' Itt N. 15th Sric and span, very laree, livable 4 bedroom home, separate dinlnt room, 110 Tool correr.

Offered but needed room the-msetvM. NOW only two oi the family lefl. Take SIJ.500. By appoint mem onlyt ItH 1DLF.WII.D )wn Sundar 3:30 (a (:34 Tor $125 a month August 1. Ycur last chance at MORE LIVAHLK ROOM PRETTIEST YABI for only Sll.MO sou' 'ind anywhere.

Three bedrooms, TV BATHS, sunioom, bunt-ins, room in yar- OWer home (hat uiH sing (he "Swam Sonz" for manj- quickly built new homes Betivwn S. Bth and S. 9th, EUst of der. just a Ccw days acJ you've missec it. Set it Sunday! 2349 SOUTH 33rd Open Sunday 4t00 1o rtoom, room, room 1 Thrte bedrooms, iwo full baths, hate kitchen, 30 foot den redwood fence, triple garage.

Have you ever had enough space for on, tfr days. Paper dolls, toy cars, a Place to dance and T.V. Only 913,909 for square See Sunday. MRSJAWESWHEEIER OR 2-3683, OR BROOK HOLLOW Block South SltMt, new brick homp, 3 beInXm, Uvlnf room, den, 2 taths, with vroodburnlnz fireplace, double oains, wiin wooGDurnmz iircwact, QOUEXC -in i garage, lots of closets and Alornre, built MUM rwiie and oven, icduood fence, larfie AunuKoACV "1, consider bargain priced. ade with us op we both lose.

W. i OR 2 iot, Trade us op we Catbrlgbt, buLIde Hart, now in his eighth year as 220-vote counly judge, copied 2704 votes to Garreli's 2574, Garrett 15 a for, although a hasty count after mid nett thus fell two votes short of Ml I inu rw4CA OiKJli (X i getting more than half the total ernor Price Daniel, giving him a votes cast Iweause the Iliird can- 3.052 to 1,809 margin over W. Lee didale, M. It. Foster, collected 217 O'Donicl.

Ralph Yarlxrougii took oles. the counly 3,055 lo William Blak- All Eastland County races were te Y' 2 301 -Hoy Lane won (he district clerk spot over Richard Co.x, .3,804 to 1,494. Johnson Smith polled a winning margin of 3,709 to 1,596 over Arltcn E. Smith for county clerk. Mrs.

Ruby Stone Springer won Ihe justice of peace nomination in Prec. 2 with 416 to 371 for Charles Bobo. Elberl Denlon won Ihe JP's job i Prec. 5 over W. D.

Harper, lit to 27, all write-in votes. Apparently not taking any chances were Walter Denlon and Alton Denlon, who got one write-in vole COUNTRY HOME IN CITY Acres, beautiful home. 7 i bargain, lot, close to River Oak 4-1007, 12J1 REDUCED. "512 Slate, 3 bedroom brick, near schools, OH 3.Q777. a ueMioujrij urge Mr paneled dining.

room combination, alrconditlonea. school site, industna anil Halliburton. Payments S78 per th. I have SJJOO equity mike 22t; Moore, ow 2-aw. SLMWOOD 1058 Westridue, horae like TM payment, covwini closme cost, new loan established tor our convenience.

owner IDEAL FOR COUNTRV IIVINQ" Do you need space outside the rjly! sht see lhi! toast at Wltit on acres. 3 bedrooms. rJfm aul (ul 2 WM room IXiuble Garare. torn, granary and chicken house ail tn sood condition. Excellent fences.

Cily water. Central RefrlterateV Air Condiliontnl In main house. This ji 3 Iwlraom home, US I "J.ft 5 dishwasher and sarbage disposal, ulilily room, 6 fool cedar fence ind i room, 6 toot cedar Xorlh WUIjs, (yA' 2 LARGE bedroom, dueled lr Sr. flnuh a a Dcuroom, Qucied air condltlon- 5S a SMday "'M 0)t 2-75W. sell-owner transferred.

3 bedroom au-TMidlHoiirt. Hi bath, lilfhen-familj room, Close, to school, shopping center c. I. equity, 767 Glfndale, ACC large 3 belroom home, closets, fenced back yard, patio. Idea! ocatiom coed, price, E.

L. Udtxtler, OR LOTS FOR SALE M3 iATLK shores, water front lot, on poinl, facing North and East, iiili sSae view of cily. Call Oil 6 Df 1600 BLOCK Oranee, can and Iruit trees, i anj weekends. paved sfreel, pe- IR 3-1735 alter FOR sale side lot 50 150, vint side of street, 1750. Call OH Mr and Mrs.

HanY Merrick nT tamib- iish to Ihank tkeir mans' friends, rela- lives. of symp fcwutlfnl floral o. and death of our beloved one cy iEW 3 bedroom den, extra larsi i room carpeted. IWO square feet fenced. 5 lot.

f' ACHE farm. 5 miles of Abile Pound! mtw OR J-3M $75,000 Clark-Pearce OfRct CntsUMt. OR 2-S541. Jim W. CUrt Ret.

OB t4WO Tom I'tarct zoo ACHE black Br eckenridge and R. L. of Throck- 5 1 4 norlll mnrlnn- Pounds. WELL imoroved LOOK A beauliful 3 bedroom, 2 bath, carpeted and draped homo wilh large kitchen, wcludinx aJ) built-in features, A lovely cfen-dlnine area, refricerated air-cwuli- H'eJl ktpt landscaped, fenced yatd, plus other features. For appointment call Kobert Rfiagon, OH 2-8112, OW 2-06V1.

LANDSCAPING ii included purrljase of 2 new in fnierred restricted (fentitl artM Ot North and South FHA loans ind conventional loans wtlh new inlerwt are available, Buy now the prc-school scarcity "TM of ntw homw arrives. Don't delay a iRA DUCK, JR. REALTOR BARGAIN! SOUTHWEST PARK Br trailer, cteao bedroom homt. leaped, fenced, monthly Ixjw eniiily. OR 4-SIW.

OWNER IransftrjM must Mll-3 bedroom brick, Hi If need yard, K-atMnr dij. lance lo all schools, low equity. 1232 Glen haven. AIR-CONDITIONED all electric kitc'nen loal can be for Call or day 13 a MCE i room home near school, carpeted, drapes, wvtd. Joan.

Wauon. OR 3-K71 ACRjffl ror sale adjoinins Abilen to Ireadway. ulilities arai 1125 ffifr'ISS LiMuj room and well atranjwl kitchen. Call OR 2-1S91 wwwx, tlalh nrick Patio 'Tird Very desirable locaUon. Sll.COO only 4300 hooje.

bath. plui FHA doticf. by appointment. Extra nice Buiiness building. 100 120, good location on Butternut St.

of ffinters lie (arm. OR 3-JM2 G. f'iPiMi" 1 varies! location from In addition lo the ROY LANK district clerk Easiland Counly went for Gov- JOHNSON SMITH county clerk each. Total vole for Eastland County was 5,425, said County AuditTM C. H.

O'Brien. In state races, incumbent Gov. Ben Ramsey carried tho counly 3,635 lo George 1,580. For Supreme Court juslice, place 1, Robert Hamilton got 3,380 to J. Edwin Smith's 977 and Wilmer B.

Hunt's 612. For place 4 on the Supreme Court bench, Sarah T. Hughes had 2,599 and Joe Greenhill 2,460. jjiiuiuruMy MUOJ rniiii Lui" For land commissioner, Bill All- lles the same story Sunday in corn had 4.41G and L. J.

Dimmilt, Ie sla representative race be 616. In the agriculture commission- cen Ke P- Pa Brashear an; ers race, John C. White had 3,581, former Rep. Omar Burkell, boll Glenn Kothmann 682 and Torn Cisco. Two Easiland Counly ballot box cs late Saturday night had beei ou(, but Brashear already had taken a 503-vote lead.

With final unofficial returns, he widened il lo more than 1,300 voles in plurali Griffin 835. Mrs. Anderson, 74, Of Woodson Dies BRECKENRIDGE (RNS) Mrs. Bettie Lee Anderson of Woodson was dead on arrival al Stephens Memorial Hospild at 11 a.m. Sunday afler she suffered a heart attack at her residence al ty.

Brashear, escaping a runoff wilh Burkelt, handed him a drubbing for the third lime. Brashear unsealed him four years ago, de- fealing him again in 1950. Unofficial complete counl for rMr Funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Ihe First Methodist Church at Woodson with the Rev. D.

Cleveland, officiating. Burial will be in Woodson Ceme- lery with Jlellon Home of Breckenridge in charge. Mrs. Anderson, a resident of Woodson since 1937, was born Bct- imii lie Ij Arcrer Al 'S- 1833 in iih Bosque Counly. She lived in Throckmorton before moving (o Woodson.

Her husband, Um Anderson, died in mo. Sun-iving are Iwo sons, Ervy of 4.438; Burkell 3,287 and C. 11 Dawson of Cross Plains, 673. By counties: Brashcar BurkcH Davvioi 2,8332,138 33 1 Callaban l.OM if, Shackelford 585 366 17: morion; Ihree daughters, Mrs. Connie Ntinley of Allus, loam Mrs.

Bonnie Ledbetler of Pecos, Mrs. Kate Flatt of Woodson; Iwo Jrothers, Ben Archer of Paris, and Eulen Archer of Fort Worth; four sislers, Mrs. Alia Gordon of Paris, Mrs. Maude Ball and Mrs. Bee JUnrrcll, both of Lubbock, and Mrs.

Eva Ball of grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. CASH FOR EQUITY FOR rcnl or sale. HjinM. OR 3.JJH, LIST your lou ranches with Soulh 19th, OR homes, tanus and nson nrin rAr US! I Lj. I SECURTfYlivrVESMIENT nd rallle Colc TM Ait tf.l_..t iPr lnO-7 Rrtlrlrtv S.lVE time, money, and er "house.

Tor sale" Ki action Phone IRA DUCK Realtor cosTiS' rW Rnffi 1 55 and move risht in. Fenced cned earjgc. pinini! area. All neal No closing costs or ted Upe. l3rkTOD).

OR 4.S3S1. WANTt View 11,000 DWLKX hi best COkrW only 000. Income $30 moMKy. Marj Orter, OR OR 3-ioa, OR Rar.inin« No Caltlm klj. Kr mjner, Slretl.

2 year rid. 3 bedroom, den. buUI In Hectrio Kitctrfit. Cenfral ind Air- conditioned, only MM CiVh now, TM AND move hi 'i Nice section closing cost. These fc 2005 Kannln and your choice.

OH cwi to ROOM Brick home. N'ear HS1) oargaln, easy terms. Watson. OR 2-G672. BEDROOM, den.

2 baltu, butTTlr rante anil riven, mull 1(03 Jefferson. 3 bedroom, S7M 5'" tlotlng Maii OT 1 Bilc0 3 country and income, rooms, excellent rental Norl 20th, 3 hod. A.C.C. N'alh anil 4-55S5, OR 1 Mrs. Nettie Cross Of Burkett Dies COLEMAN Kct lie L.

Cress, resident of Burkell some 50 years, died al 3 p.m. I Sunday in a Browmvood hospital. LIST NOW 16 was a meml Melh- Soraeone'3 property Ii lo ct ISt Cnurc 1 Burkett, about 15 'SPSS SB miles Mst rf here Slirvivi put ol all price ranrt Uit II tWO SOHS, Hobfrt of Houston courts and Bra(llcy ))e ler, Mrs. Inez Beasley of Mexia. Funeral will be held al 2 p.m.

Monday in the Methodist Church Walnut OS 4-525S TS at Burkctt, wilh burial in the Burkett Cemetery under direction of Stevens Funeral Home, Coleman. or rent 10 bujr up to of AbfleM, W1U, YOU SELL? We wed hornet from to tltSW ind u5 quickly. You're silej utrrdaj at DOT cills in to looted before OR Klmols own. Harry. ftTMltr.

1M Bullernul cornrr, toot rfal cfporlsn- TOR OR TRADE Ms I a ITJiIe! 4 oedroomi ilnilt ot double 1 Ilie bailn brick, ranie; crjnl Hit i'li-toMHlotito' tMt KMOI. 0 btlck, ivi Mth, btitut, Nortli Hit tor in Odes Pit i-SKS or OR RKXNKTT rirlvf. 1,1 m' 2 rn matlw "oTM'- Brashear Leads Burkefl In Last Tally EASTLAND (RNS) Final tal E. LeSueur's Riles Today At Coleman COLEMAN (BNS) Funeral will be held at 2 p. in.

Mcr.day at Stevens Memorial Chapel liere for Ernest LeSueur of Valcra who died Friday nlghi in Abilene of injuries received in a two-car collision near here Wednesday afternoon, tic was C7. Tlio Kcv. George W. Kiland, pastor of Baptist Church, will 1 Burial will be in Valera Cemetery. Two persons were Injured In Ihe wreck at intersection rf U.

S. Highway 07 ar.d Slate Highway 20G six miles west of here. Tlwv are Mrs. Alary LeSueur, 67, Mr. LeSticur's wife, who received a broken arm, and Mrs, a Moimcc, 21, of Walnut Springs, who received cuts and l)ruises.

Mr. and Mrs. I.eSueur were passengers in a 1952 Plymouth sedan driven by George W. Pauley, 87, of Valera when it was in collision with a 1952 Chrysler sedan driven by Mrs. Mounce's husband, Charles.

Mr. LeSueur, a retired cafe ai.d grocery slore operator, died at Hendrick Memorial llospilal in Abilene. He was a lifelong resident o( Coleman Counly and a member ot the Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife; two sons, Billy of Fort Sill, and Milton Ray of Dallas; two daughters, Mrs. Mildred Campbell of Dallas and Mrs.

Louise Curl of Tustin, one brother, J. P. LcStieur of Valcra; six grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Ben Rollwifz Dies at Bailinger BALLINGBR (RiVS) Ben Stanley Rollwitz, 57-year-old mechanic for Higglnbolham fmple- ment died about 2 a.m. Sunday of a heart allack at his home, 1401 12lh SI.

Mr, Rollwilz, born in Falls County Nov. 27, 1900, came to Runnels bounty from there in 1917, lie set- led in Ihe Rowena community, moving here in 1947. He had been wilh Higginbotham since 1850. Al Rowena, he was married to Miss Clara Jansa Nov. 27, 1928.

He belonged lo St. Mary's Roman Calliolic Church here ami (he Knighls of Columbus at Rowena. Funeral will be held al 3 a.m. Tuesday in St. Mary's, wilh Ihe Rev.

Juiian Johnson, pastor, offi- cialing. Rosary will be reciled at fi p.m. Monday in Newby.Davis Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Surviving are the wife; his molli- cr, Mrs.

Lucy Rolhvilz of Ballin- four sons. Eugene, Allen, all of Bailinger, LcRoy of Ft. Huachuca, two daughters, Mrs. R. H.

Berry of Ballin-! Mrs. J. M. Lowell of Bay-j own; six brothers, Norbcrt of Oklahoma, G. C.

of Roswcll, N.M., ilaymonri of Uowcna, Harold of Ysleta, Viclor of Law- 1 rence of Wichila Falls; four sisters all Roman Catholic nuns -Sister Ventura and Sister Kulalia of San Anlonio, Sister Adeline of Denison and Sister Eva of Louisi- Mrs, Marie Routh the daughter of Detective and Mrs W. T. Davis of 3153 College. The other fool was operated similarly months ago. students at Abilene Christian Col cgc and cily commissioner, wil.

nlroduce the guests al a regular meeting at nocn Monday al he Chicken Shack. Kiwanis clulis al Austin ir: co operation with Die K.v-Slmlcnts of Ihe University of Texas annually sponsor a pre season professional football game. This Ihe opposing teams will be he Chicago Cards and Ihe Bold'. 3 Hun- fjjQFg Colts County rancher, died at 12:20 A titm 3Sl ycar profM p.m. Sunday in Memorial Hospilal, sion3l garnc proto wi)) San Angtlo after a year's illness, Gram-el president i Mrs.

Roulh, 7o, had ccme to the of hc est Abilene Kiwanis Club 1912 with her parents, sa lr Operation Slated For Girl's Foot An operation aimed (o enable, Ihe daughter of an Abilene police! detective to walk without braces! .1 will be performed Tuesday morn- U16S 91 Mil AI1QG10 ing.1 St. Ann Hospital. 5 on POLITICS (Condnued from Page 1-A) (oial vole, Daniel's percentage stood at GO, Johnson said. About 30,000 voles remain to be counted, half of them in Tarrant and Harris counties. The election Bureau wilt make a now tally Monday morning.

Congressional incumbents winning renoinination were Reps. Jolm Dowdy of Athens and Lint)ley Beckworth of Gladewalcr, both East Texas Democrats. cc ln sss. as ra she November; Beckworlh has none. 40 miles Harris Counly Judge Bob Casey, of the combined vote of three op- ponenis for Congress in the newly- shape.

created Harris County district. THK ABfLENK REPORTER-NEWS Abilene, Texas, Monday Morning, July 11-A SWEETIE PIE SWKETO'ATER (HNS) Wiley 1. Moore, 23, was reported iit good condition at Simmons Memorial Hospilal Sunday night after he accidentally shot himself about 10 p. rn. Saturday.

Moore said he had been hunl. ing rabbits near his father's ranch 13 miles south of here when lie saw a rabbit "jump up" alcntf road where he was He got oul of the car, and white doing, so, set his .22 caliber rifla the ground. Moore said (he rifle discharged and the bullet hit him in Ilia shoulder. He drove to Sweelwatcf and was laken lo the hospilal. Doctors said Ihe bullet narrowly missed a main artery.

"I'm lost! What your ice cream flavors?" Two Balloonists End Long Trip uvr Sv 'v EVAI IKR ear(h were I JAiihSlOWN, IYD. (AP)-'ftvoby ground crews and the viewers smiling balloonists made a bar- of local television stations in the rowing landing on a North Dakota area. lasture Sunday, ending man's ongest journey into Ihe stralo- ground-level a gondola worked well. were Malcolm Hoss and M. very comfortable up there" he Lee Lewis crawled out of their said.

The (light nuirkcd the firs gondola afler it bounced about a lime any aircraft had been senl rale over the nearly barren ranch aloft with sea level pressure ii, ai "J- Ihe cabin, described as a must for After some hours in the air, future space travel by a Navy doc stepped from his space cap- tor in charge. sphere, Cnidr. sule and asked gathering farm ia i i here that beer 1 asked them some 10,000 insects, pui aboard Ilie Department of Ag Koss, 39, said the balloon ricullure in cosmic ray lest. ered Ihe round aluminum gondola earth about a mile away, weight flight record for plastic jounced it on the ground once and balloons. Tlioir balloon carried 5- lien lifted it back up.

500 pounds compared with a The gondola alighted on (lie pound unit previously sent' up by Arnold Leopoldl farm about nine Ihe Winzen licsearch Inc Jlin son 1 i mile hWeSl th SmaU Mm llraP is Of lhi son, 33,551 to Dowdy led mumly of Woodworlh and tipped tic bags E.A. Stanfuld 30,457 to 12.138. over on its side. Woodworlh is in Hoss suffered a superficial cut i CIH 33,313 voles, was well ahead above his left eye, tail he and Lewis otherwise appeared in gcoc! Hoss ant! Lewis, 45, started the flight before dawn Saturday from In the Place 4 race, Disl. Judge iarah T.

Hughes of Dallas was off Lcwis sai(1 lnere was a si an earlj lead. But incumbent malrun ctli" of the balloon, an earlj lead. But incumbcnl ll me Judge Joe Greenhill overtook her slories on landing, and had a narrow lead in late returns. The vole: Grecnhill 533.431, lughes and Hamilton Smith 283,707, and Ilunl Austin Kiwanians To Visit Club Here Four representatives of Kiwa lis clubs at Auslin will visit Ihe West Abilene Kiwanis Club Mon day lo publicize Iheir second nua! professional football game 23 at Austin. Can-in dean of to Ihe Jamcflown airporl by helicopter and drank their firsl cup of coffee in nearly a ciay and a half.

They liad ealen only cheese and ham sandwiches, candy bars and water during the flight. Their hours in Ihe upper air by more lhan two hours Iho endurance record sci last fnll by Air Force balloonist Col. David Simons. Coleman Rodeo Assn. Sets Dinner jlhe late Mr.

and Mrs. Kicliard Schooler, frcm San Angclo. She 'married Tom Houlh at Bnllinger March 5, 1918. She w.ns born in Hamilton County N'ov. 1, 1883.

They have made their home on barbecue at 8 p. m. Monday at the George Beck ranch near Va- 0'11 a i president, said TM' about 50 persons, all members of 6. C. 'llowcll 2413 p'inr, OH ol NEW 3 bedroom bricV millmvnt.

North jiide, for i bedroom Jiome. tr W.Xo fash riecesMo-. Phone 6 HESOR7 PROPERTY Mil Hft" 1 2 bedroom, ml i iitixc room ana lor Jir.cocdilloninir. 2W fnot fromaie, JJ.MO cash or traded, OR 26798, Fonfani to U.S. HOME (API--Premier Amiritorc Fanfani left Sunday night for the United Slates to meet with President Eisenhower on the Middle East crisis.

rtculh was a member of Ihe First Prcsbylerian Church, here. Funeral will be held al II a.m. Tuesday in that church, with the Rev. Felix Kcyes, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery under direction of New- i.iiun.1 ui -by-Davis Futwral Home.

tlal Sunday morning wilh pncu Surviving are UK luisband: ere son, S.Sgl. Richard of Berg- slrom AFB, Austin; onc brolher, J. L. Schooler of O'Donncll; two sisters, Mrs. F.

E. Norton of Dallas, Mrs. W. Gibbs of O'Donnell. St.

Also surviving arc two braiders, Henry and Roy. Elliott's Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangemtBls. day. They stalled Iheir descent lale Sunday morning. "It was a nice nighl," Ross said, I feel good," Lewis chimed in.

Rep. Bruce Wins Rep. Brace, the slate's only Re- an open pit mine near Crosby publican congressman, won over- ami fleiv all nighl 9,299 lo 10), over Tlie trover Canlrell, a self-slyled 82,000 'Slevensonian Republican" and Dallas labor leader. Agriculture Commissioner John IVhite, usually tagged a liberal, von wilhonl a runoff. The count Lcwis'saici Ihey vicwcii'a" Ihim- vas While, 635,223 lo 472,279 for dcr and electric storm from above his two opponents.

the clotids during the nighl. Land Commissioner Bill Allcorn was HID mosl gorgeous sight von from Dimmill, 674,980 you ever saw. The lighlning was 293,899. crackling all around Ihe sky." In the slate Supreme Cmirl floss said Ihe clouds were races, Robert W. Hamilton faced 20,000 feet below them during the a runoff with J.

Edwin Smith for storm lh.it produced strong winds rMace 1. Wilmer B. Hunt ran on Ihe ground. He said, however, they experienced no difficulties with the weather. Lcwis said Ihere was a slighl 17 ft didn't let go just (he way we wanted il to.

It dragged us aboul six feel when we finally got on the ground," the ex-Navy lighl- cr-lhan-air pilol said. Within an hour afler they landed William J. Curry Of Buffalo Dies COI.EMA1* Willinm J. 1M llcl Ci.rr-, ra, relired farmer of Ihe heart nit nek June 24. Buffalo community near Sanla Anna, died about 2 p.m.

Sunday in .1 Brmvmvocd hospilal. the wife, of Buffalo; three sons, Virgil (Pete) of Swcctwater, Otis of Vernon, Lcroy of Sanla Anna: otic daughter. Mrs. Chris Brimer of Coliad; one brolher, S. T.

of Dallas; two sisters, Mrs. .1, Wilson of Coleman end Mrs. H. Archer of Santa Anna; 10 grand- Ross said the test of Ibe full Ross and Lewis carried wilh The pair also established a gross W. L.

Roberts Funeral Today Funeral for W. L. Roberts, 77 retired farmer of 1334 Grand will be held at 3:30 p.m. Monda in Elliott's Chaiiel of Memories attack. Mr.

Roberts hail farmed 50 years in the Pleasant Hill community Wore moving lo Abilene six years ago. Sold, his farm became part of Dycss AFB and ot Elmwood Memorial Park cemetery, where Mr. Rolwrls bought the first bund ilol. Burial will IK there. Born in Fulton, he had 'ived In Texns since young manhood.

He married (o Olive Ilichards at Pleasant Hill in 1909. lie was a member of Locust St. -linrch of Uirisl. Tlie wife, two sons, a daughter, live brothers, Ilirce sisters, anil iwo half-brothers are among survivors. Officiating will be B.

Shelburnc, minister of Ihe Locust St. church, and Ifiillon. minister of (he Hickory St. Church of Clirist. Pallbearers will be J.

B. Gam- Ross and Lewis were whisked off ble. Mason Gamble, Auila Vce Avery, Jerry A very, James I.ev- crell, Boyd Richards. Frank Bice, 67, Dies at Big Spring BIG SPUING (UNS1 Frank ca with the lowest taking price i S'waler Man Accidentally Shoots Self CHENNAULT (Continued from Page nalic reunion wilh Ihe ailing gen- Ml. Seven moulds afler the Flying Tigers went into operation, (ha group was absorbed itilo Ihe U.S.

Army Air Force and Cbennault ook command of Air Force units i China. In March IMS Chennaiilt was macte a major general, acting as head of the 14lh Air Corps and chief of slafr of (he Chinese air orce. He announced his retirement rom the sen-ice one month be- ore Japan surrendered Aug. 14, 1D45. However, Chcnnault stayed with (he Chinese and became chairman of Ihe joaiil of Civil Air Transport, a irivalely operakr airline opcrat- ng mil of Taipei.

lie won numerous military dcco- Hions from the American government and also was cited by he Chinese and British for services rendered while head of lie Flying Tigers. Chennault is survived by his second wife, Chinese-born Mrs. Chan Chcnnaiill, and Iheir wo daughters, Anna Claire, 10, ind Cynthia Louise, 8. Other survivors include eight children by his first wife, Mrs. N'ell Thomas Chennault of Waterproof, Col.

John S. Chcnnaiill, air attache al U.S. Embassy, Madrid, Spain; Jinx T. C'hennai'it, Mrs. Robert I.ce, t.oi Sgt.

diaries Chennault, anama City, Maj. Claire 'atrick Chennaull, U.S. Air Force, Slgin Field, 111.: David Chennault, Monroe, Uobcrl Chennault, Waterproof; antl Mrs. Rosemary Martin, Natchez, Atiss. three brothers, Clien- nault, Ale.vanciria, William S.

Chcnnaull, Su'cclivatcr, ind ICrncsl N. CheiiiianU, San Tex. CROSSROADS i )ear Editor: 1 note that a firm blow has struck in defense of us consumers by means ot a new federal law which mnkos aiilo dealers put price tags on Iheir cars. Bui my quibbling neighbor says be lawmakers don'l seem lo much about buying cars, on iccainl of they made up the riila il calls for tags showing Ihe dealer's asking price. Says whnl's needed, so we can ell when we have dickered long nough.

is to make Ihem lag each He was 67. Funeral will be held ai 3 p.m. Tuesday at Nnllcy-Pickle Chapel wilh Dr. P. I).

O'Urien, pastor of I'irsi Baptist officiating. Burial will be in Cily Cemetery. iMr. Uicc. came here in 1.1."4 frcm Mincr.il Wells, suffered He was horn March 11, 1831.

Surviving arc wife; his mother. Mrs. Klla Dice of Slc- mo ncr, Mrs. a ice cJ Me- Scry.cesarepcnd.ng.-.ltheSlev. Ilmvil Qnc ens I-uneral Home.

Surviving arc tlin ol nmanlto. I). E. SCOTT Crossroads. 0.

S. Mrs. 0. H. Curry's Funeral Todoy Last riles for Mrs.

0. H. Curry, 80. of in. 5, will be held at 10 a.m.

Monday in Klliott's Chapel of Memories, tn ill health several years, she died Saturday at home, i She was the widow of a Taylor Counly farmer who died in 1850, Palllioarcrs will be Harrison McDonald, Sam K. Beall, Charles Dorlch, Herman Sloan, Jim Williams and II. If. ilamllton. Loya Infant Dies; Funeral Pending Cruz Loya.

I.Vmonlhs-old son of dll lrlin ant onc grcai-gmnlchiid. Mr. and Mrs. David of 2225 Green -lied Sunday at 6:45 p.m. in Hendrick Memorial Hospital.

Tlie infant hadn't been feeling well a day or two, the parcnls said, and was admitled lo Ihe hos- Revival Under Way Ar Baptisf Church A revival bo-; Sunday morning at Highland Park Baptist Church. S. 14th and How Sis. Dr. Harold W.

Bodine of Grace The father works for Commcr- Bnp churcll olilahon a cily cwt Pipeline SerMce, 2116 N. Tth 0 onduclin the services. The Rev. T. Grantham, pas- said services will held 19 a.

m. and p. each'' fay lln-oiigh ncxl Sunday. I TO MY FRIENDS NEIGHBORS OF CAUAHAN COUNTY Sintdi liionli lo Mh tf you, in Ihl taird, ItlU floin end Admiral Volinj onirfu) compiling Tremtndevi Ur It lh of Juttict ih. Peail lot Precinct No.

1 rl Counly. ef you w(n oppoid nu, 1 ioy in alt franUeit one) nonertly Ikel I htlil NO III fttling loworj )H lit ft ttill in a TRIE Country, it WpfMrt whom pltoi, Mr Fomity in xyhf WANKS A M1U10N. W. Bowlus.

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