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PRUE THE JOURNAL. JACKSONVILLE. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 194g PHONE TOUR AOS Chamber Of Commerce Stages Campaign For Fifty New Members The Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce, in an enthusiastic kick off breakfast Tuesday morning, launched a one day campaign to recruit new members for the organization, and specifically to invite returned war veterans and new business men in the community to become affiliated with the organization. It is hoped to add at least 50 to the membership roll. The meeting which was presided over by W.

O. Randall, chairman of the Membership Division, was attended by 30 volunteer workers. Earl M. Spink, who was intro- Polish Mail Clerk Addresses Appeal To Local onih A Banquet For The Junior Champs 401 rch ith iduced by Randall, told the workers'; community without a Cham- ber of Commerce would be like a j. without a home or a relig- ious group without a church." He urged all workers to emphasize the need for more manpower to accomplish the important tasks in the months ahead.

Mr. Spink is campaign chairman. A list of prizes to be awarded to the high salesmen was announced by Harold Gibson, vice chairman of the Membership Division. High pro- would ducers in various divisions will be awarded an assortment of white i shirts, nylons, neckties, Sunday din- i Retired Greene County Farmer Dies Tuesday Smead. 80, a lifelong resident and farmer of Greene county, died at 7 p.m.

Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Hopper ol Roodhouse, with whom he had resided since last March. He had been in iailing health for some time, but had been ill only since Monday. He was the son of Charles K.

and Mary Wheeler Smead and was born east of Roodhouse June 16, 1866. A farmer, he lived nearly his whole life on the farm wrhere he was born. He never married and had no survivors. The body was taken to the Wolfe and Mackey Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m.

Thursday at Prairie church east of Roodhouse. The Rev. Garfield Rogers will officiate and burial will be in Ebenezer cemetery. The Pepsi-Cola Juniors baseball team can play baseball, but Mrs. Stewart Whitacre, Mrs.

Walter Meyer and Mi's. Russell Bunch ties of sundry items. Jim Brown, Billy Underwood. The banquet was held in celebra- Billy Williams, Larry Meyer, Jack! tion of the repetition this Brown, Byron Boddy and John! year of its 1945 Junior League Whitacre. Standing are Ernest undoubtedly nominate them championship.

During the years Canuto, local Pepsi-Cola dealer and I for any sort of plain-and-fancy eat- the boys won 46 games and dropped team sponsor, and Stewart Whitacre, I ing contest. The ladies prepared a 4, for a .920 average. manager. feed for the squad members at the The Pepsi-Cola Juniors consist of Brown and Boddy did not play and Whitacre home, 1067 North Fayette players between the ages of 13 and this year. Two members of the 1946 1 nr street, last week and then watched 15, inclusive.

roster. Paul Johnson and Jim Hane- the boys devour 11 chickens, five Those pictured are sitting, right line, have moved out of town and watermelons, two gallons of ice to left, Paul Dodson. Francis Bunch, Stanford potts and Vernon Beemer cream, two cakes and large quanti-jBill Meyer, Edmund Vorhes, Jim were unable to attend the supper. md Mv are being offered to wrorkers who complete their entire canvass by Wednesday noon. To Report Wednesday Workers will meet for their first, and it is hoped final, report luncheon Wednesday noon at the Dunlap Hotel.

John T. Hackett, President of the Chamber, in closing the meeting urged all workers to complete their assignment by that time. He stressed the point that the campaign wras not one to revive a dying organization but rather a campaign to make a strong organization stronger. Tho.se who are working on the Cheer Leaders At Greenfield High School Chosen students of the local community high school ueiiu.Y vuieu lui uie live Kin uiieei on H. Kurtz Hugh Gib- leaders of the wh0 trted out.

l.wamson, aiej, Those chogen were: Marisue Greene. pry Ami thi ne chil- campaign are Hackett Spink Ran- tl VQted for the five irl cheer mgs you dall, TT 1 tn asking son, Harlai mmunitv Dr Hudson, E. J. Korsmeyer, the Cnt Haneline, R. O.

Martin, J. Em- reason I meet Barton, Tom Cornish, Wilford you. And Queen, J. N. Conover, L.

T. Oxley, 3teful to Carl Hamilton, Walao McCreery, rica are Ernest Stout, D. R. Blodgett, C. L.

are not Rice, Robert A Fay, Edward Bargery, be well H. A. Littler, Marvin Schuetz, Junior because Lukeman. Irwin Grant. some -king me but of pov- re I am begemg you askingf ano Jesuc ard vou.

Wishins: you pi ness, iiski Michol. irnine to seno a box Social head cheer leader, Barbara Shields, Barbara Wayham, Valentine and Betty Batty. Mrs. C. J.

Doyle, who has been visiting in California for the past year stopped off here last week en- route to her home in Springfield for a visit with her sisters. Mrs. George F. Mellor and Mrs. Jesse T.

Linder. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Longmeyer, prominent northside farmers and stock raisers, have returned Inquest Into Fry Death Held Tuesday Coroner C. S.

Young conducted an inquest at the Williamson Funeral Home at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday into the death of Herbert Fry, who was found dead in his room at 221 i N. Sandy street late Monday night. Two witnesses were heard: Waiter Booking and Dr. T.

O. Hardesty. Bocking testified that he had been attracted to room by the loud screeching of Fry's pet parrott, the light was on and the door slightly ajar. He investigated and found Fry dead on the floor. Dr.

Hardesty testified that he had tv i i the body and tnat death Delbert Bourn, well known Morgan county resident was due agina pectoris. and operator of the O.wl Taxi Company, succumbed sud- Byron Campbell was foreman of denly while he was driving his cab at 12:20 a.m. Wednes- the jury. Members were Ted Wat- Brown Bomber Boughh By Woodland Stables; Show Here Sunday Brown Bomber, a registered hackney show pony and the first to defeat nationally known G1 Joe in the 'hou ring, was acquired by Woodland Stables of Jacksonville at the auctions held in St. Louis Friday.

His new owners, Mr. and Mrs. George Walls, will show him at the annua! horse show of the Morgan County Saddle Club at cou nty fairgrounds Sund ay. R. C.

Flannery of Baker Acres.j Northbrook. 111., one of the best known pony trainers in the m. wras the previous owner of Brown 1 ill Cl I 1 Cell. Ill Bomber. G.

I. Joe. hailed as in a series of shows and sales last w'inter and spring, was defeated for the first time by the four-year-old Brown Bomber at the Iowa State Fair, Des Moines. He was sired by Cadet Commander GI Joe is undoubtedly one of the! Winchester The meeting highest priced ponies in the annals the Winchester PT.A. will be held of history, finally selling for on Thursday evening.

Sept. 25. at 3 Many Morgan county horse lovers p.m. in the grade school auditorium will remember Brown Bomber win- Mrs. Duke Bugg, president, will pre- ning the single pony class, the novice side.

Group singing will be led by class and the reserve championship Neal F. Robertson with Miss Marat the Illinois State Fair this year, garet Laughlin as accompanist. Vto- Mr. and Mrs. Walls will also showilin solos will be given by Sally Betr tw'o other harness ponies: Sunkiss Gibson.

Of inchestei Plan Meeting Delbert Bourn Drops Dead While Driving Taxi-Cab Wednesday and Mystery Parade. Their sons, Jimmy and Michael have entered saddle ponies in the show to be held here Sunday. It will begin at 1:30 p. m. Waverly High Will Hold Homecoming Friday Afternoon Jane day morning.

Elsie ouths ho Stole Auto Here Face Federal Charge kins, Harry Timmons, James Mussul- Mr. Bourn was stricken as he was nian, Florence Sawyer and Marie driving north on the east side of the Mawson. square. He lost control of the car Emmett Fry, brother of the deceas- opposite the Elliott Bank building was located in Freeport Tuesday and it veered to the left, jumping afternoon. Funeral arrangements over the curb and stalling about 20 been made.

feet inside the city park. I -------------------------------It was not damaged. The incident was seen by Night clerk, and air Beta Sigma PI To Plant I rr In City Park Given For "Miss Gertrude Droege Jean Davison ana Eulalia Harris s', ere hostesses Monday evening at a hower given honor- ol Mlss Qen- and is a pl.ivate flrst.ciass. rude Droege. The evening was spent tying bingo, with prizes going Mexico, wrhere they accompanied their sons, Ralph and Albert, for their third and second year in Missouri military academy.

Ralph is In the eighth grade and is a cadet sergeant: Albert is in the seventh Watchman James Cole and City The three Indianapolis boys wno Policeman Walter Hill, who were from were arrested at Pittsfield recently standing in front of the E. G. Fur- Mary Agnes Ring, Helen Schild- nan and Mrs Elizabeth Woelfel. Later refreshments were served, after vhich the bride-to-be received a of gifts. Those present, besides the guest William T.

Fair of Fontana, is here visiting at the homes of his Annette Stimtson, Roodhouse, Dies In hite Hall iding two park. What Hurst man. baum Ring. ley Mary Dnor, were: Mrs. Josephine Mary Watts, Mrs.

Elizabeth el. Rosemary Campbell, Shirley Virginia Sample, Joan Ree- Mrs. Roy Hapke, Jane Wal- Sylvia Canatsey, Mary Agnes Mary Margaret Clancy. Shir aniel. Helen Schildman, a Margaret Pires.

Annette Barrow Stimtson. 80. died at 6:15 p.m..^Tuesday at White Hall hospital, where she had been a patient for four months. She was born on April 21. 1866.

west of Roodhouse. the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H.

Barrow. Her husband. M. S. Stimtson.

died June 2, 1942. Stimtson was a member of the Baptist church and a charter member of the Ladies Aid Society, where she held the position letermir w'ere Oaf, ares Si: ad: -ra Pink And Blue Shower s- For Ylrs. George A. Gilbert Mrs. George A Gilbert was honored ed at a blue and pink shower held ill last Sunday at the home of her, er mother.

Mrs. Alice Smith. 430 East engagement and lk on Lafayette avenue. During the after- neon bunco wras played. Prize winners w'ere Mrs.

Alta Smith, first place, Miss Dorothy Gilbert, second, and Miss Louise Winchester, third. Refreshments served later by the hostesses, Miss Dorthy Gilbert, Mrs Wilbur Smith, Miss Louise Winchester and Mrs. Lillian Eldridge. Mrs. Gilbert received many lovely is a medical patient and the Thelma id for the theft of a Buick automobile niture store on the north side of the in this city have been taken to They rushed to the automo- dianapolis wrhere they face a federal bile and found Bourn slumped over charge of driving a stolen automo- in the front seat.

He had no passen- bile over a state line. igers at the time. The youths, John Chapman. 16, Bourn had never enjoyed good Waldo Hauke, 16, and Tommy Shot- health throughout his lifetime, suf- well, 14 started their western jour-, fering fqpm rheumatism and chronic nev by taking an automobile belong- heart trouble, wrhich precluded his sisters, Mrs. J.

Russell Shields and ing to father. At Hollings-; entrance into the armed forces dur- Mr. C. E. Burroughs.

berg. they 6re charged with ing the war. Mrs. Eleanor Mitchell has return- stealing a Plymouth car which they He was born here 25 years ago, the ed from Manhattan, Kansas, where abandoned near Springfield. The of Walter and Celia Bourne.

His she accompanied her son, Ellis Mit- boys are also charged with robbing father is an employe of the Illinois chell. who is studying to become a a filling station near Decatur. State School for the Deaf and his veterinarian at the Kansas State The Indianapolis youths ide off mother resides in Decatur. College at Manhattan. i with an automobile w'hich was park- He was married to Margaret.

Clin- of treasurer for twenty years. Miss Jean Knudson, daughter of ed near the Christian church in this ton on May 20. 1944. They have one she is survived by her son, Mr. and Mrs.

Harry L. Knudsen, is city. They abandoned the car be- daughter, a 20-months-old daugh- Stimtson. and her daughter, Mrs. at Van Nuys, where 6he.

tw'een Detroit and Pittsfield a short ter. ij. Lee Hopkins, six grandchildren, is employed as physical therapist in time before they were captured by The body was taken to the Wil- Miss Mary Ester Stimtson of Den- liamson Funeral home, where an in- Ver, was reared in the home of Mrs. Stimtson. Mrs.

Galen Gaunt of Bloomington. Milton S. Stimtson. Colorado Springs, Rose Marie Stimtson, Roodliouse, Frank Hopkins Alton and Ned Hopkins, Roodhouse, and one great grand-daughter, Norma Jean son, Colorado Springs. Colo.

Funeral services are to be held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 at the Baptist church, the Rev. Richard L. Goodson officiating. Burial will be in White Hall cemetery. The body will remain at the Reeve Memorial Funeral home until the time of the funeral.

ncj the Birmingham veterans hospital, the Pike county sheriff. Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Dalton Federal Bureau of Investigation quest will be held today.

have returned home after a twro agents came to Jacksonville and took --------------------------weeks visit with their son, James the boys to Springfield for question- Dalton, a cadet at the United States; ing. They were taken to Indiana Military Academy at West Point, i Tuesday morning. N. Y. Mr.

and Mrs. W. F. Barnett an- approaching marriage of their daughter Lois, of Alton, to Andrew Talley of Hot Springs, on Oct. 28.

at the College Avenue Presbyterian church in Alton. Shower Held For Virginia Nortrup Monday evening a pre-nuptial Mrs. Anna Drury Mamed President Of Orleans Club The Orleans Country Club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Mary Ann Welch and David shower was held in honor of Miss Mrs. Elizabeth Ash.

The president. Wayham were taken to the Boyd Memorial hospital in Carrollton Monday via Shields ambulance. The FKMPKKWCF WtKS I VDFKS Those present were: Mrs Drue Gilbert, Mrs. Leora Rawlings, Mrs. Alta Smith, Mrs Wilbur Smith, Mrs.

Nellie Mrs. Pearl Brown, Mrs. Dan Doolin. Mrs. Lillian Eldridge, Mis.c Louise Winchester, Mrs.

Edwrard Greenwood. Mrs. Sophia Baley, Miss Gilbert, Mrs. Paul Gilbert, Mrs. Alice Smith.

was dicitis. operated on for appen- an MiM'ellaneoufc Shower In Sinclair Aren Mrs. Pearl Baxter entertained Rev. D. C.

Boyd To Address Meeting Of Church omen Elbert C. Brasel Receives I.O.O.F. at garet Deppe, Barbara Jean Lansing, Delegates from Presbyterian Maxine La Kamp. Mildred Staake, churches in Jacksonville area in- Norma Boyd, Laveme Lovekamp, Westminster, Northminster Mrs. McCarty, miscellaneous shower Wednesday and street churches of at he: home, north oi Sin- city.

Arenzville, Virginia, Sangaman ui, in honor of Mrs. Roy valley, Woodson, Pisgah and New Miss Opal Lou Fox. Mrs. Berlin will meet in Pleasant Plains Virginia Nortrup at the home of Mi3S Florence Cox, presided. Helen McCarty.

During the business meeting, offic- During the evening different games ers were elected as follows: president, were played with prices going to Mrs. Anna Drury, vice president, Mrs. Margaret Deppe and Virginia Nort- Dorothy Negus, secretary, Mrs. Lily rup. The Belle of the evening was Clegg, assistant secretary, Mrs won by Leona Lansing.

Later in the Louise Harris. evening refreshments were served. The program consisted of organ The color scheme was carried out music and a piano solo. Love in yellow and w-hite w'ith little brides by Mrs. Lily Clegg, and 1 III as favors.

dien Legends. Customs and Super- I I Those present Included Mis. John by Mrs. Grace Davenport. Nortruo, Mrs.

Eldon Hinners, Guests present w'ere: Mrs. Sam Leona Lansing, Barbara Moss, Don- Ash, Mrs. Marie Mattson. Mrs. Lilna Lamb, Norma Jean Skinner, Mar-i lian Scott, Mrs.

Nellie Rice, Mrs. Letter Martin, Mrs Von McClure, Mrs. Annabellr Kamensky, Euphemia Adams, Dianne Negus and i Eddie Cox. To Become Dean lormerlj home w'as beautifully decorated with fall flowers. During the evening, games and contests were enjoyed and refreshments were served.

Mrs. Ward re- eived many beautiful and useful Friday at 9:30 D.S.T. Rev. D. C.

Boyd of Petersburg will speak on the Restoration Movement and conduct a round-table discussion during the morning session. Luncheon will be served bv the Tempt C. Of C. Workers With Prizes In Membership Drive Assisting Mrs Baxter were Mrs. of the Pleasant Plains church.

rCennrth Kline, Mrs. Rober Darsnes The afternoon session will consist and Mrs. Murray Duncan. of a worship service conducted by Mr and Mrs. Ward are remodel- Mrs.

R. S. Kieser of Argenta and a ing theif home on a form in the Bin- message by a missionary on fur- clair district where they plan to lough from South America, establish reMdenee. I COUNTY 4-H HOME EC 1 MEET TODAY ANDREW CARAKER were antvowneemert that oity Dp-oc tne of Afear, 1. feo He Kw one- Soroitv Party A 4 Home hdi Fi was hostess Mon- Leaders of Morgan county home of Omega economics 4-H clubs will assemble 111 Phi soroity jn basement of the public li- at a f-ard party.

The Floreth home brary at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday for was rH'rtUtihilly decorated with cut their annual fall check-up. Miss ow ii- Pi were awarded to Mrs. Florence Kimmelshue, extension 4-K Cisne. first, Mrs.

Howard specialist, will be present to assist Kmnetf, swmrl and Miss Betty in the closing of the work, unoheon, low. There are 24 leaders in the county. Ciueitf rnp parky were Mrs. This work has been highly Wii.iHm Winc hester. Mrs.

Tommy successful. Mrs. Mildred Seemat Busey, Basil Sorrels, Mrs. advtoer, reported that of th 'Alihan1. Holfman.

Mrs. Carrol Ryan 179 gills who started projects, 16-1 md Miss Fthel Andrews. completed their work, an unusually The regular dinner meeting will be high percentage. held Monday evening, October 7, at! Dunian hoteJ CAHD OF Illini Lodge No. 4 of the I.O.O.F conferred the initiatory degree last night on Lloyd Slagle, C.

H. Wegehoft, Lyle F. Morris, Robert J. Camp- and Wallace Smith at the Illini Temple on East State street. The sick committee reported that P.

G. Stern of Caldwell street has returned to his home from the hospital after undergoing an operation. Elbert C. Brasel, Deputy Grand Master of Illinois, reported on the Sovereign Grand Lodge session at Columbus. Ohio.

wrhich he attended. He stated that much important legislation was transacted. One change w'hich was carried through will alter the titles of the Sovereign Grand Lodge offirers. The executive officer was formerly called the Grand Sire, but it now to be railed Sovereign Grand Master, and the names of other offices are similarly changed. C.

R. Wheeler of Texas was elected Sovereign Grand Master. Fiber! C. Brasel was appointed Assistant Guardian, the first national recognition received by a member of the Grand Lodge of Illini Lodge No. 4 in its long history.

After the meeting refreshments were served. L. H. Krell, grade school superintendent. will introduce the teachers and two technicolor sound On Two Wheels" to will be shown Refreshments and the social hour will be in charge of 8th grade mothers with Mrs.

Paul Garrison and Mrs. Jesse Saffer, co-chairmen. The traveling radio will again be awarded to the room having the largest percentage of parents in attendance. All parents, grandparents, aunts or any other interested per- eighth annual Wa- sons are invited to attend the PTA verly Township High School home- whether members or not. coming will be held Friday, Sep- Mrs.

C. E. Marshall and Mrs. Ho- tember 27. well Hitt have been named co-chair- The main events of the day are men by the executive board to ar- as follows: range for a burgoo to be held in the The parade Is to begin at 1:30 near future.

Committees and pians from the high school. It will be com- will be announced at this meeting posed of the WTHS and Auburn The P.T.A. officers are: Mrs. Duke bands, floats from various school Bugg. president: Mrs.

Tom W. organizations, merchants and towns- tas, vice president; Mrs Elliott people, and the American Legion. Moore, secretary; and Mrs. Norman The crowning of I he King and Herren, treasurer. Queen of 1946 wrill be at the flag Rebekahs Meet pole by Mayor Williams of Waverly.j The held regular high school students voted for meeting Friday night, Sept 20.

For candidates from September 16 the past few months the lodge has I to 20th at the high school. Then a membership contest going or. two highest, queens and the two ancj winning side was entertain; highest kings will be taken to var- ed FTiday niKht bv the losers, ious stores in town in order that the Mrs Minnie Wild, noble grand townspeople may vote for their fa- was chairman of the winning side vorite candidates. The contest will and Mrs paul Markillie was chair- end at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, Sep- of thft vanquished.

icmx-i 26- The meeting was held in the lodge Fol owing the parade there will be played at the a football game between WTHS and 10n 4nd the Auburn Trojans scheduled for freshments were served. p.m. From 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. a Jitney W.nrhealer Note, supper will be served at First1. A luck supper and housewarm- Methodist church bv the WTHS mB home mothers Wlll3am Watt.

on Monday A program will be held in the high niKh' Fo, ty present and school gymnasium from 8:00 p.m. was plaVefl during he ever- until 9:00 p.m. During the program there will also be an introduction oi Mis. Mtllaid McGlas.son the football players bv Coach King Sunday from Our Saviour hos- At this time prizes will be presented where she was confined for to the winning iloats. Following the iew program there will be a dance with; Mrs.

Kurgas. Mr music by Frankie orches- aild Mrs. J. H. Beckman, of tra.

After a few dances the King Louis were suppei guests Sunday and Queen will be re-crowned and evening of Mrs. Emma Kirkman-and the Grand March will follow. i Miss Julia Werner. Married in New Mexico William Hanback left Monday to Announcement has been made oi attend Illinois College in the marriage of Miss Enid E. ville.

Langer, daughter of Mrs. Ernest -------------------------------Lair of Waverly, to Harlan Camo- bell, of Checotah, Oklahoma, the ceremony taking place on September 6, at Albuquerque, N.M. Mrs. Campbell received her discharge from the Marine Corps Reserve on August after serving 20 months at the Aca-' The fall meeting of the advisory demic School in Washington, D.C. council of Production Credit Asso- Mr.

Campbell received his dls- elation wrill be held at the office, charge from the Army on June 1. 316 E. State street, at 8 45 pm. He served 18 months in the Euro- Wednesday evening. pean theatre.

After a trip through sixty members from Morgan. Scott, the southwest, the couple wMll re- Cass and Menard counties will at- turu to their home in Checotah. tend. where Mr. Campbell has employ- W'alter Meteer.

A rvew diree- tor from Menard county, will be in- Club Meeting Today troduced. On Wednesday afternoon. Sep- Dpane Canneil, tember 25, the literary department er, will have charge of the meet of the club will meet at the home of Mrs. Albert Burns. After the roll call Miss Olive Burnett will give a talk on Lights of State and General Federation Baptist Youth Elect The Baptist Youth Fellowship have elected the following officers for the coming year: President, Betty Watts: vice president, Jean Gooden; secretarv-treas- urer, Joyce Sexton; pianist, Eloise Turner; chorister.

Lyndell Turner- leader, J. V. Gooden, Jr. Pall Meeting Of PC A Wednesday eviva IMPROVES AFTER SURGERY Thomas Tindall rrived home last Friday from Mineral Springs hospital, Louisiana, Mo. She is doing well following an admiring prizes which will be aw arded to teams which turn in the largest there number of new members.

Earl M. Spink, right, campaign chairman, is three otnciais oi me jacKsonvmc unamoer oi Commerce are shown standing near a rack of brand new neckties; W. O. Randall, I wifeh eacii and every chairman, a couple of those hard-to-get white gwamS who vhw letters, flow'srs Yht department called to and other and that called Khe 700 oJocfc on AHen avenue at on me while I was in the Mineral I afternoon to Springs hoivpit 4 Everything was No w'hile Pres4dent John T. Hackett of C.

of C. approval. Several pairs of nylons are amonp the pi for which membership teams are working, as well as for new recruits in the civic organization. were exhibited duwng bhe kick Mi BROTHER SERIOUSLY Mrs. Nettie Rogers and Mrs.

Deba Decker expected to leave this morning for Manchester. NH, having called there by the serious illness of their brother, Huah a tomwer jdwvi. Moody Kites Held Tuesday Aft ernoon Funeral services for Mrs. Louisa1 C. Moody were held al the Williamson Funeral home at 3 p.

in. Tuesday. The Rev. McKendree Blair officiated. Mrs.

Leitha Enael was the soloist, accompanied on the organ by Mrs. G. O. Webster. The floral tributes were cared fori by Mrs.

Glenn Coates. Mrs. Alvin I Coates. Mrs. Curtis Morris.

Mrs. Clyde Hembrough and Mrs. Vernon Schol leld. Casketbeaiers were Edward and I Alvin Coates, Clyde Hembrough, Vernon Schofield. Homer and Edward Morris.

Interment was in Diamond Grove cemetery. CONVENTION John Savaac and Frank Bracewell lodges No. 376 and at the Knights of Pythias state convention now in session in Spring -1 hWd. I REV. N.

MATHENIA Christ Ambassadoi younc organization of the Assembly of Goc church, will premote a revival meeting at the Assembly oi God outpo 1004 E. Lafayette ave. The Rev. Matnenia. evangelist, w'ill condic'.

the first meeting at 3 p.m Wednesday night. He is known as a pungent speaker and has had a. wide ministry in the evangelistic field Services will be held week nights at wirh the rh'irrr 33! W. Douglas A special musical oe heard each rught..

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