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Fighting Colifornian Halts Democrats' Ballot Victories LOS ASGELES, Nov. 11 Ul-The aeries of Democratic victories In odd-year congressional elections has been stopped by a flghllng California)! who asked for support of Eisenhower policies. Glenard J. Llpseomb, 38, a public accountant and state legislator -yesterday won the nation's final congressional district election of The handsome and personable I.ipscomb had the backing of Ihe Republican parly organization In outdistancing three opponents in the 24th District special election ie commented: "The people are desirous of continuing Ihe administration's accomplishments of the pasl 10 monihs He said Ihe vote for him was vote of confidence in the Kisen- hou-er administration and an endorsement of Ihe record of the 83rd Congress. Ijpsconil) bvoke a string of seven Democratic victories In Congressional district elcclions since last November's regular elcclions.

including the recent 'jnsets in Wisconsin and New Jersey. He prevented Ihe Democrats from making a further cut in the slim Republican majority in the House of Representatives. With the Upscomb victory Uie COP now holds 219 House seats and Ihe Democrats 215. The remaining scat is held by an Independent. In the congressional district in Los Angeles County Lipscomb got more votes than the total of his three opponents.

Complete scmi-of- Jicial rciurns from the 221 precincts gave Lipscomb 42,880 voles. His principal opponent was George L. Arnold, a had the strong backing of Democratic organizations and several labor groups. Arnold's vote totaled The other Republican in the race, state Assemblyman John L. E.

Collier, received 3,616 votes and the other Democrat, Irving JlarMielm. a veterans' service officer, trailed the field with 1,158. Republicans everywhere from President Eisenhower on down-- uc were heartened by the victory. Tlie 35 Years Ago, Capital Went Wild; Today! Bargains Galore JR EDSU 1 111 Washington Monument- It A I Nov. 11 'standing like a great white Strange completely times witness to the truth of govern- chanse i which George Washington Thirty-five years ago today, at succeeded in establishing on the 2:48 a.m., an AP bulletin out of earth, and which are now spread- Washington proclaimed the glad tag throughout tte world." lydings: Oddly, the soldiers who did the armistice behveen Germany, on the one hand, and the Allied governments and the United said: States, on the other, has been' "At the armistice hour there was no demonstration by shouting, World War will end this each other on back, dancing morning at 6 o'clock, Washington tossing of nils.

When the noise time, o'clock Paris time." of battle ceased there was a rest- Barely has any announcement peace that passeth man's under- v. set off r. wilder international spree, standing or his ability to describe- Sc What happened here was typical there was no hilarity or jubila- sBot what went on in most U. S. Uon.

Deities and towns, as well as in "Among the Germans opposite cities throughout the world. Bon- there was considerable shouting i lifts, snake dances, hums browing, singing, bcaling of drums, and whistles persons in blowing of bugles, all up and down the nation's capita! swrnlngly with the line--a remarkable contrast to but one ambition: To'make more the actions of the American and more noise. troops." Optimism rode high. Who could have bothered to As Sen. Borah said: "It Uiink about a little Austrian cor- an exhilarating hour." i poral sulking In the beaten enemy's As Wilson said: "Ev- lines? Or of a revolutionary who America fought far has called himself Stalin? been accomplished." The U.

S. feeling seemed to be As a Washington Evening Star unanimous: The war to make the said in describing the world safe for democracy, the war 'In short, the results are i good omen for 1954." But Stephen A. Mitchell, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, said the election was marked by "striking" Democratic gains. Arriving in Baton Houge. for a Democratic meeting, Mitchell commented: "H'e had hoped, of course, George Arnold would win.

This has been a Republican district for the last foar elections-In fact, it was gerrymandered by a Republican legislature to make a 'safe' Republican dislrlct. "In a year's primaries, the leading Democratic candidate (Markheim) polled only 11,435 votcs-or 13 per cent. This year, Arnold received about 45 per cent. "1'hat the Democratic parly made such a striking gain, and Arnold came so close to winning, seems to confirm again Ihe trend toward the Democratic parly that was registered throughout the country last week." WINNER LIPSCOM8 cheers Republicans Republican National Committee issued a statement In Washington oi'er (he name of Chairmaa Leonard Hall. The results in California are most heartening," said the committee.

"When you consider that two Republicans were running against one leading Democrat the results are even more remarkable The outcome is an endorsement of the Eisenhower administration and a Iribut to Hie power of enthusiastic organization. "For Republicans everywhere tms election should be a model of how overcome odds thai in the beginning may seem jnsur- 'Mortgage' Plastered Scouters Launch Drive for Hew Members Each of 76 representatives from the Central District Chlsholm Trail Doy Scout Council at the district round table meeting at Bonham School Tuesday night was "plastered with mortgage" for new- members. The "mortgage" handed each representative of the district's 20 Grandmother Enjoys First Plane Ride Despite Hear Crash A 79-year-o'u Sweetwater grarul- had a "wonderful time" Tuesday on her first plane ride de- spile a near-collision between ihe airliner in which she was riding and a jet bomber. Mrs. C.

A. Clayton, active missionary society worker who likes to play canasta, flew lo Snyder from Phoenix, where she had visited with five of her II children. She was accompanied by a daugh- ier, Mrs. George Ue of Abilene. Mrs.

Lee said when thev were 10 or 15 minutes out of Phoenix, a bomber missed colliding with the airliner by only a few feel. She said an investigation Is beinc made. "We dltin't realize the danger until it was all over and the crew members began interviewing us about a we saw." Sirs. Clayton, who has 17 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren, has lived in Sweetwalcr the past 42 years. She had a "wonderful time" during the journey and challed about taking more plane trips, her daughter said.

Job seemed calmest of all. Kenneth Mayo, a U. S. officer HENS ON FAST EGG SCHEDULE Clinton Ward. Wyllc vocational agriculture student, brought proof to class Wednesday that his While Leghorn hens are working overtime.

In a cage nest test, two of his FFA project hens produced iwo eggs each in four hours. Each of tlie second eggs slightly abnormal in size with enlarged air sacks which was probably due to moving the hens to the rage nests and additional feedi'ng. Five hens tested produced seven eggs in one day for an average of 140 percent. Most poultry raisers will settle for 70 per cent production. Armistice Day Simply Marked By Americans By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS III simple and traditional ceremonies honoring the dead of World War Americans marked anolher Armistice Day yesterday.

President Eisenhower silently placed a wreath of large, yelloiv chrysanthemums at the lomb of Ihe Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery, Tut pilncipal address there was delivered by Secretary of the Army Stevens, who said there can be 10 real peace In the ivorld unless Is accompanied by security, Integrity and liberty. Another speaker at Arlington, Arthur J. Connell of Middletown, national commander of ihe American Legion, proclaimed that peace can he won by an America "uniled in determination and de- to II." Franet Has Rites In Europe, only France held public ceremonies. Speaking at Com- peigne, Premier Joseph I.anicl urged Frenchmen to demonstrate lhat while Ihe country lacked political stability there Is firmness "in the continuity of the national ideal." France lost 1,357,000 men World War I. Compeignc is where Ihe armistice was signed with imperial (iermany.

In Paris, President Vincent Auriol revieived a parade of war veterans and took part in ceremonies at the tomb of France's Unknown Soldier under the Arc de Triomjihe. American forces stationed abroad took an official holiday. Church Services Religious services in churches all over the country marked the day, and al 11 a.m. there was Ihe traditional minute ot reverent si lence. An elderly Japanese was an uninvited guest at the Armistice Day ceremonies in Arlington Cemetery.

He was Adm. Kichisaburo Nomura, Japan's ambassador in Washington at the time of Pearl Harbor The aging but erect Japar.est leader of bygor.e years stood im recognized by American leaders who gathered for tlie solemn cere mony. Finally, at the suggestioi of a reporter, an American legioi official escorted Nomura to a sea in the memorial amphitheater. Nomura told the. reporter he "no longer admiral, no longer am an old friend wll wanted to be at the tomb of th Unknown Soldier.

ub scout packs, Z4 (roops. and sit xplorer posts, signalled the kick- ft of the snnual scouting mem- ership drive. The assessments called for 333 ew scouters lo be recruited by le organizations in the Central listrict made up of Taylor and all an Counties. District Scout Commissioner Claude Willis heads he membership drive. The scoullng groups have until lee.

23 to "pay oft" their mort- jages for new members, Willis aid. Those completing their as- by Ihe next round table meeting, Dec. 8, will participate In a "mortgage burning" ceremony hat night. The dislrlct now has 703 cub couts, 482 scouts, and 55 explorer -couts, Willis said. Through the membership drive the Seoul offl- ials hope to raise the lotal mom- icrshlp in the Central District from he 1.240 as of Oct.

1, to at least ,573 by Dee. 23. The round table meeting for jubbers Tuesday night was hosted by Cub Pack 6, sponsored by the lonham School P-TA. J. W.

Heil- leckrr was master of ceremonies. "Happy, Game. Pair" was adopted as Iheme of the cub scout pro- sram for December, Willis said. The scouler round-table was host- Jd by Troop 15. sponsored by Ihe Abilene Optimist Club.

i par- in was master of ceremonies. A project of putting out Christmas tuberculosis seal posters was accepted at the meeting by Troop of the First Chrisiian Church, and 9, sponsored by the Sacred Icart Caiholic Church. The scouts vill distribute Ihe posters Saturday. The explorer round fable Tuesday night was headed up by Russell Classer and Sid MeKinney. oth of the neigh- Police Surgeon's Pistol Stolen Abilene police are more than casually interested in who stole a .33 calibre Smifh Wesson pisto 1 about 2:30 a.m.

Wednesday from a car parted at 1412 North Third St. The gun belonged to the Abilene Police Department surgeon Dr James P. Bridges. 1350 aleandei Funeral at Rowena For Mrs, Mafschek BALLIXGEK. Nov.

II. Funeral will he conducted at 9 a.m. Friday at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rowena tor Sirs. Frances llatschek, 74.

Pastor of the church, the Rev. W. F. Bosen. will officiate.

She died at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday at her home near Rosvena. Mrs. Malschck was born in Czechoslovakia on Nov. 19, 1880, came to (lie United States when she was a year old with her parents.

The family settled in Williamson County. She was married to end all wars, had ended last. And what of today? It's a great clay, the ads say, to pick up bargains. to Raphael Matschek on Oct. 1901.

20, She had been a resident ot Runnels County since 1912. Survivors include her husband three sons. Charles and Ben A. Matschek bolh of Rowcna and Joe Malschck of Vancourt; daughters, Mrs. Anton Brosh of Rowena and Mrs.

Joe Brosh Miles; two brothers, George and J. B. Kaspar- bolh of Taylor; two sisters. Mrs. Mary Janciala of San Angelo and Mrs.

Anna Krcpcak of Tali; six Srandsons and one great-grandson. Funeral Conducted For Mrs. McCaman! Funeral services for Sirs. B. E.

McCamant, 96, long-time resident of Abilene, were conducted at 4 p. m. Wednesday at Laughter-North Jlcmorial Chapel. The Rev. Elwin Skiies.

pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiated and burial was in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Mrs. McCamant died at her home, 2826 Idleivild about 3:30 p. m. Tuesday.

She was bora Aug. 6. in Roanoke County, Va. She came lo Abilene in 1889 with her father and brother from Virginia and was married to Mr. McCamant in 189! in Abilene.

He was an accountant tor many years. He died in 1929. Surviving Mrs. McCamant are one daughter. Miss Willie Lou Kc- C.imant of Abilene; a stepdaughter.

Mrs. Joe B. Jefferics of Redland, a stepson. W. O.

McCamant of Lubbock; 19 grandchildren and a number o( great grandchildren. Soviets Deny Premier Asked To Attend Big 4 Conference MORTGAGE LOANS MA W. WILtIS COX AGENCY 318 CSOAR IT'S A DEAL! You Can't Afford To Miss COOLER STORAGE COOLER COVERS We trill take ani jtore youv cooler for tfie winter in our fully warehouie. Peifccl protection. OR -Tailor mo vtatfieTproot coven to protect your cooler or vir in ony vearfcer without rumoring frffl yvur 13S7 Buntinut Ph.

4.8551 PHONE 44551 NOW FOR FREE ESTIMATE IOSCOW, Nov. 11 dc-J today that Premier Gcorgi M. Malenkov has been invited to attend a Big Four meeting or has accepted such an invitation. The Soviet news agency declared report issued yesterday by the French Agency was "evidently designed to divert attention Irom the aim which Is being pursuer! in the projected separate conference on Bermuda island of the heads of the governments of the U. S.

Britain and France." President Eisenhower, Prime Minister Churchill and Premier Joseph Laniel of France are to meet on Bermuda Dec. 4 for talks on "various matters ot common concern." The text ot the Tass statement: "The French Press Agency referring to a British source, has circulated a repcrt alleging that a proposal has been made to G. M. Malcnkov, chairman of the Council of Ministers of the U. s.

S. to a part in a conference of the heads of the governments ot tour powers-the U. S. S. the United Slates, Britain, snd France --and that G.

SI. Malenkov has Informed the British government through (Foreign Minister) V. M. Molotov that he trould agree to the convocation of juch a conference. "Tass is authorized to stale that Ihe above mcnlioncd report does not correspond at all to realily and is evidently designed to divert attention from the aim which Is being pursued in Ihe projected separate conference on Bermuda island of the heads of the governments of the U.

S. Britain and France." Western putters has not imai ied and to record their suspicion ii the Bermuda meeting. By implying displeasure over the 'separate conference" of Ihe Western powers, Russia also might be rying to drive a wedge between Britain, which favors a Big Four meeting, and the United States, which doesn't. President Eisenhower has held out for a meeting with the fius- on the foreign ministers' evel and on specific subjects before going on to any top level conference. The Russians appeared to some qualified observers to be setting up the invitation report in order to knock it down.

The French Press Agency did not specifically say a proposal had been marfe lo Malenkov for a Big Four conference. Tt raid Mololv had informed the British government of MalenkoVs willingness to join, such a conference. Diplomats in Washington. London and Paris denied the report at the time of 1U Issuance. Moscow'; denial.

Issued with a speed unusua for the Russians, went further. Txindon obervers expressed belief the Russians might have garbled the French agency's story to draw attention to the lact that jorhood tee for commissioners scouting. The commit--- explorer )rogram was based on a training film dealing with explorer advisors, Willis said. Five of the six explorer posls In the dislrlct were represented at the meeting )y 21 persons. Eighteen neighborhood scouting commissioners took part in the evening program, he said.

The joint meeting for the month- round-table Tuesday night of the units of scouting was the first time all liad met at once. K'iilis said. The joint meelings will be continued in the future at 7:30 on the second Tuesday of each month at Bonham School, he said. Bonham Principal Jim Ballew made the building available to the scouters, Willis said. B.

C. SELDEN C. Selden Oilman, Dies B. C. Selden, 57, a resident of since 1CH7, died auout 6 Wednesday at llendrick Mc- loi-ial Hospital following a heart (tack.

He had been ill shout 10 ays. Mr. Seiden was born In Illinois July 28, He- was married Alcer.e Hardesty in Houston on lay 25, 1920, and came from there Abilene. Jfe was a land man for Crown 'entral Petroleum Corporation. He k'ai a member and director of the i'est Central Texas Oil and Gas Association and a member of Ihe Chamber of Commcrce Petroleum lub, local Land Man's Association the Methodist Church.

Survivors Include his wife; one on, R. C. Seidcn, of Dallas: wo daughters. Sirs. B.

J. Gage and Margie Seidcn, both ot Ablene; two sisters, Mrs. Mae Lusk nd Mrs. Margaret Cartwright, oth of Houston: one grandson and ix granddaughters. Funeral arrangements will be an- ounced by Kiker-Warren Funeral Tome.

Sweelwaler Damage Suit Dismissal How In Court of Appeals FORT WORTH to--An order dis missing a damage suit against th' City of Sweetwater was appeale today before Oie U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. The Imperial Production Corp asked $11,299 and Mark Nottingham of Temple CHy, sought 58.481 damages as a result of a municipal fire at SweeUva- (er in March 1951. Federal Judge WMtfield Davidson granted Siveeiwater's motion Lo dismiss the case in February. The city contended it was operating the airport as a government function and a section of a slate provides cities are not liable For damages arising from opera- lion of airports.

The plaintiffs charged the city was negligent in the fire which destroyed two airplanes, clothing and baggage. Washhouse Fire Singes Woman Abilene firemen answered tw alarms Wednesday. The first was at 2:11 p.m. to A trailer court at 2335 North Treada way. Blvd.

Gasoline used in a washing machine to wash clothes was ignited by the hot water heat er in the trailer court's washhouse firemen said. Mrs. L. C. Thomas was slighly singed by the blaze.

Only dam age was to the washing machin and contents. minor fire in a li'vins room couch Pioneer Scurry Woman's Rites Set Today Nov. Funeral services for Mrs. J. Boone will conducted at 3 p.

m. Thursday at ihe Camp Springs Melhodis Church located between Snyder ant Rohy. The Rev. W. W.

Adcock, paste of the Snyder First Melhodis Church, will officiate, assisted the Itcv. H. C. Adair, pastor the Camp Springs rueihotUf Church. Burial will he In Camp Spring Cemetery under the-direction BoJfier Funeral Home of Snydrr.

Mrs. Boone, a resident of Sctr County for 54 years, died at p. m. Tuesday at Me mo rial Hospital at Abilene. She hai fallen and broken a hip Nov.

and had been a patient at thi hospital since that She ii-as horn April 15, 1872 a Waxahaehie and married Uie late Mr. Bpone pec. XI, 1890. Survivors include four daughters Mtss Maggie Boone of Camp Springs, Miss Evelyn Boone of Gra ham, Mrs--T. Pollard of Sny dcr, Mrs.

Bentley Gwyn of Rails AVO sons, Collin Boone of Camp Springs, Wayne Boone of Mesa one sister. Mrs. Ida Hurt nail of Snyder: one brother, Dick Gmnn of Camp Srnlngs; four grandchildren and six great grand children. Baptist Endowment Secretary to Talk STAMFORD. Nov.

II RNS Dr. L. T. Daniel, endowment sec retary of the Texas Baptist Gen eral Convention, will preach a both morning and evenlng hour; at the First Baptist Church Sun day. The pastor, Rev.

Byron Bryant left Wednesday for Abilene when ho is conducling a revival mecttni at the Calvary Baptist Church, Thi revival opened Wednesday ane will continue through Nov. 22. tunnels 4-H Boy fo Represent Slate in Scholarship Contest Mud Mountain Dam, on the ea The second call was to 1398 Cyp- side of Chinook ress St. at 8:33 p.m. to extinguish a said to be the highest earthen daii in Ihe SHL KNOWS THE NEED TOO Waller Walsh, of Chicago, displays the poser which keynotes the current campaign for funds to fighl the ravages of muscular dystrophy to her four sons, all victims muscle-wasting disease, for which no cure has yet been found.

From left: Walter, 25.. Gerald, 17; Kevin, 15, and James, 20, THE REPORTER -N'EH'S Abilene, Texas, Thursday, Nov. 12, 1953 9-B Nov. Oblc as in the a i a poultry contest ee Bradford, a member of (he and also was winner of a Santa ochran Tip Top 4-H Club of Fc a i a award which eis County, has been named i an all expense trip to N'a- epreienl Texas in the national con-j tlonal 4-11 Club Congress, Chicago." n' he Alpl a a a Ith Young Bradford has held every cnoiarsmp award. i cc tive office in his local club In making (he announcement, I and has also served as president loyd Lynch, stale 4-H Club lead-' of Ihe county 4-H organization.

He says the award Is a S200 col- Is active in school and communitr ege scholarship and competition affairs and is a member the nationwide. Alpha Gamma Rlio'school learn. a national agricultural a i 1 In commenting on Oble Dee's 4V ij with headquarters at Urbana, i achievements. Runnels County i Agent John Barton, says, "Ke has OWe Dee Is Ihe son of Sir. and been a leader as well as an In- irs.

o. 1). Bradford, Route Inspiration to many younger i i i i a 50nlor Winters I his community. He lias al- llsn bcbool and hjs completed' ways worked hard putting info Ine years of 4-1 wor-t. practice Ihe Information he gain- This veteran 4-11 member bo- ed his 401 work.

The Jmon-- eves In diversification and his ledge and experience thus gained omplcted demonstrations Include will help carry him on lo greater wine, beef cattle, lurkcys, chick- success when he completes hii. ns, fal lambs, registered believes Barton who- OTO ilieeu and gardening. He has supervised much nf Obic's 4- received training In grass II career. Three i Runnels wool Judging and County assistant agents have wool mohair judging. ed with him.

They are W. Rum- hj a 1 Gold My. Joe Johnson and Jimmy Custar boy for Runnels County and cnbary was high Individual in the stale Obie 'nee's record has been sent rJllf Cml c5t at to Washington. D. C.

where the 1 for the scholarship h. the high 1952 lie ividual from Tex- 'will be made. THE WAGGIff TONGUE By BOB COOKE Haskell and Knox County Farm Families Named to Receive 'Master Farmer 1 Award Among eleven Texas farm famt- cs who have been designated as Master Farm Family" by Tlie ''regressive Farmer magazine', re two from H'es! Cenlra! Texas. They are the Kelvin C. Josselet imily of Wcinert, Route In lias- ell County; and the 11.

E. Smith amlly. Route 2, Munday, In Knox 'ounty. The Master Farmer award was irst made in Texas by Hie farm URazine in This will be the eighth year such awards have made, the program having iccn disrupted by the "dcprcs- Ion" in 1930, revived In 193J suspended again in 1M2 because of World War II. There are certain' minimum requirements which the families must meet to earn the award including good care of their land while making it pay a reason able profit; it must have a good farm home with attractive surroundings; the family must tak an active part In community life show interest and leadership in schools organizations, vo calional agriculture, 4-H activities soil conservation, and other group acfivllies.

The D. E. Smilh family lives east of Munday. He was one of Hoof-Mouth Malady SaidConfined WASHINGTON (fl-- Secretary of Agriculture Benson says U.S.-Mex- caii cooperation has confined the oot and mouth disease outbreak discovered in Mexico May 23. Benson thus indicated tension las eased.

Mexico has insisted it enough to quarantine and vaccinate; the U.S. urged that exposed animals be killed. Meat imports from Mexico have een banned since the new oat- break. Experts say It would he normal to wait a year after discovery of the last diseased animal before allowing resumption of imports. sent his personal representative, Walter Thurson.

to the outbreak area near Vera Cni7, -100 miles south of Iho joriler. Benson saU Die disease has wen confined to an area within 30 miles of first case discovered, that quarantine lines are cing maintained, daily inspections made, and that any new- cases will 1 quickly delected. The announcement referred to "increasing cooperation the owners." Hasketl Boll Pulling Contest Off lor Year RASKKLL, Nov. 11 RNS) A championship boll pulling contest originally planned as an event during Haskell's first Cotton Fes- jval and postponed three times localise of rain, has been canceled for this j-ear, Chamber of Commerce officials said Wednesday. Because ot continued bad weather which prevented the- contest be- ng held, a number of contestants lave withdrawn their names anc several have returned to Uieic lomes at distant points.

A total of 30 contestants had registerec for the event, eight in the women's division and 22 in the men's diri- iion. Chamber of Commerce officials said the contest would be fnclurtec next year's Cotton Festival program, with the event being scheduled earlier in the FaH season. ie first farmers In that area to cvelop Irrigation. The family has one of the nicest nd most completely equipped irm homes in the" stale. Smith has a well-balanced farm rogram lhat Includes both crops nd livestock.

He has more than oubled hii farm output over the cars, not by adding land, but by- inking produce more by use of rrigation, legumes, and fertilizers. He also saves time anu labor by aving his barns efficiently arrang- and making use ol various labor sving devices. The Smiths and their chiltJre'n are active in church and agricul- ural activities. Mr. and Mrs.

Josselet started 'arming during the depression as renters with six wild horses to break for work stock. Since then they have come long way. They now own a sizeable farm; have taken droughts and other hardships in stride; and OWE. tacir land, a good home; and take an active part in county anil community affairs. 1 The Smiths and Josselets will honored, along Kith the nine other Farm Families, at an award dinner in Dallas in January.

Representatives of creameries, dairies and other industries akin .0 the processing of milk, in West Central Texas will attend a two- day, annual dairy short course at Texas Tech, Lubbock-, Nov. 18-20. Or. J. iVIIUngham.

'head of 1 ihe dairy manufacturers depart-! mpnt at Tech and chairman of the short course, said 100 operators arc due to attend. Speakers include "Dr. Trout, Michigan State College; Art "Urnd, Cherry Burrell W. 3. Smith of American Zinc 3.1 ve Evans, Stale Department of lealth; George of A.

E. lllei R. Brant, Foremost Dairies; v. C. Dormulh, Pennsylvania Salt Fred Fleming.

DeLaval Separator Kobert Wail. Procter and Gamble J. B. Maury, The Bordon Co. Officers of the Strairn District of Future Fanners ol America were installed last week at a meeting in Ranger.

Dwaih Hearn of the Mineral Wells chapter was named and installed as district president; Bil- Ife Lee of Gordon, vice president; Charles Joiner, Gorman, secre- taryi Roy Sims, EastJand, treasurer; Jack Roberson. Strawn, reporter; and Carol Sandlin, Carbon, Carbon, sentinel. The Tarleton State College collegiate FFA Chapter officers conducted the installation cremonfes. J. B.

Payne, StepbeuviJle, Area IV supervisor, met with Ihe vocational agriculture teachers of the district for a planning conference. VA teachers attending were E. C. Bramlelt. Gorman: B.

S. ley. Rnneer: Hubert i'oust, Graford; W. M. Crowe, Eastland; C.

Merrell and Ravmond Puryear, both of Mineral Wells; C. T. Spence, Carbon; E. P. CJiattain, Santo; G.

V. Roykin, Strawn; A. Foster, Kuckabay; ar.d G. B. Parks, Gordon.

TODAY'S MARKETS Livestock FORT WORTH LOCAL MARKETS CBT Bo, ariln 130 I TO 1.M 1X6 POC1.TRT Ttt tb- Ibs. up 31 undtr 17 11 CGC.S CfirrcEi SO BfTTEXFAT Fez Lfc. Bfl. Sour er Hosi TOO: 130-250 I 30 W. iet'tr Un'si CHICAGO CHICAGO 3.000; 35 eialce U).

I0.35O3SO T.COO: to SA tLjbtr: choice wi stern 23SC-23H; t.li-M food fc 36.75: toed to choice, CQTVI to 13W. Sitep 3.CC3; wool 19 JO dOTn; yetfJtst ISM. KANSAS CITY KANSAS CTTY DO! ytttft 13W-2J5a teL'tra 15.00-31 u'-Uty cows cersrr.frc 1 ts CO: toed ebolci lb. i lo.

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