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THE PARIS NEWS, THURSDAY, AWtll. 9. W9 DEATHS AND FUNERALS Evans Service Last rites for Robert (Bob) Evans, 1223-lst SW; were held Wednesday at Gene Roden Sons chapel by Elmer L'Roy of Lamar Avenue Church of Chirst. Interment was made in Evergr Cemetery, pallbearers being Tom AHman, Marvin Anderson, Fred Anderson, Fenter, Dorris Jordan and Bill Harlan. Mr.

Evans, a longtime barber shop owner, died at home here Monday efternoon. Jim Fennell "Mr. and Mrs. J. R.

Clarkson, 440-3rd SW, and Mrs. Edgar Raper were in McKinney Wednesday, attending the funeral of Jim Fennell, half-brother of Mr. Clarkson. Mr. Fennell died suddenly while visiting his daughter in Washington, D.C.

Matthews Infant Graveside service for the infant son of Mr. and J. C. Matthews of Dallas, died at birth hej-e Wednesday, will be held Friday a 2 p.m. in Restland at.

Roxton. The Rev. W. H. Fisher of Ramseur Baptist Church here, will officiate, Fry-Gibbs.

Funeral Home to make interment. the child was born about 8 p.m. at St. Joseph's Hospital. Surviving are the father and the mother, the former Miss Mary White, who live-at 5110 Rieger Hospital News Of Clarksville Paris News Sendee CLARKSVILLE New patients at Red River County Hospital during the week were: Miss Carolyn Richardson, Rt 4, Dallas; Mrs.

Maurice Robbins, Rt. 6, Clarksville; Mrs. Lewis Bartlett, Clarksville; Mrs. Raymond Dagger, Rt. Deport; Mrs.

Troy McLeod. Clarksville; Nita Fay Latham, Rt 2, Paris; Joh.nny Brown, Rt 2, Detroit; Danny Presley, Rt 3, Clarksvlile; Vernon Thedford, Bogata; Carolyn Ruth Winter, Rt 1, Annona; Leon Provence, Rt 2, Bogata; Mrs. Homer Chesshire, Rt. 1, Negley; Mrs. James Simmons, Rt, 1, Simms; Mrs.

John Somerville, Rt 3, Clarksville; Mrs. Alice Daniel, Rt. 1, Annona; Mrs. Walter Vickers, Rt. 6, Clarksville; Cyrus Rose, Clarksville; Junior Carpenter, Rt 2, DeKalb; Mrs.

Ross Harcrow, Rt. 2, Avery; Mrs. Merle Ferguson, Clarksville; Lucille Davis, Rt 6, Clarksville; Lula Thomas, Rt 3, Detroit; Quincy Woodsy, Clarksville. Discharged Mrs. George Bridges, Bagwell; Mrs.

Grady Williams, Clarksville; Mrs. Orville Bearden, Avery; Mrs. Jane Ferguson, Rt. 3. Clarksville; Barbara Hays, Avery; Mrs.

C- Floyd, Rt. 1, Annona; Y. L. Harbison, Rt. 6, Clarksville; Mrs.

W. C. Adams, Rt 4, DeKalb; W. C. Adams, Rt.

4, DeKalb; Mrs. Rowland Harvey, Annona; Danny Huggins. Rt 1, DeKalb; Mrs. L. K.

Freeman, Clarksville; Mrs. Octavia Talley, Clarksvflle; the Rev. Jack Minter, Rt. 1, Annona; Garland Hines, Rt 1, Clarksville; Richard Talley, Rt. 6, Clarksville; L.

H. Ward, Texarkana; T. J. Conway, Rt. 4, Clarksville; Mrs.

A. C. Murray, Clarksville; Mrs. Ollie Glover, Bogata; Mrs. Felix Castaneda, Rt.

1, Bagwell; Edward Offutt, RL 1, Bagwell; Lois King, Clarksville; Earline Walker, Rt 1, Annona; Helen McPherson, Rt. 1, Clarksville. Births To Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bob Hamilton, Rt.

2, DeKalb, a daughter, born March 30, named Karen Sue; to Mr. and Mrs. J. Rt, 2. Manchester, a daughter, born April 1, named Kathy Sue.

MARKETS Livestock FORT WORTH Cattle" calves 700: due to a special zuctlnn of stacker antf slaughter cattle the mf.rket in these was Ji6t established. Hogs 200; hogs steady to 25 lower: good mnd ttads 18.75-17.00; SOTS. 13.00-J4.00. Sheep 300: sheep and -lambs-steady; spring lambs 21.00-22.00; shorn lambs vooled lambs 19.00. Forf Worfh Grain FORT WORTH No.

1 hard, Com, No. 2 white, Oats, No. 2 white. 2 No. 2 yellow mllo, per ewt.

New Names Johnny Ed is the name given the son born April 4 at St. Joseph's Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Risinger, Rt. 2.

Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Wil Risinger, Rt. 2, and Mr. and Mrs.

Ed Ramsey, Rt. 3, Detroit. Great- grandparents are Mr, and Mrs. Charlie Risinger, Rt'2, Mrs J.H. Mills, Rt.

3, Detroit, and Mrs. Roberts, Paris. Skerry Jean is the name given the daughter born April 4 at Lamar General Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Earl Parker, George Wright Homes.

Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Rex Dicken, Sumner, and Mr. and Mrs Joe Parker, 912 N. Main St.

Great grandparents are Mrs, M. E. Dick. en, Somner; Mr. and Mri.

JI Ford, Arthur City, and Mr. and V. A. Parker, Dallas. Dallas; a sister, Autumn Lynn Matthews, and three grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Matthews of Paris, formerly of Roxton, and Mrs. Hazel Kernell, Paris. Lee A. Sugg Sons here of Lee Ander Sugg, 93, former Lamar County resident, returned after attending his funeral Tuesday at Cisco, where burial was made.

He died Sun day in Abilene, where he had made his home with his daughters the past four years, having moved to Cisco in 1928. He was born Feb. 9, 1866, in Monroe County, 111., and came here as a young man, rearing his family in Rockford community, where he farmed about 30 years. His wife died in 1957. Surviving are these children: Ralph W.

Sugg, Delbert E. Sugg, Barney M. Sugg and Rupert T. Sugg, all of Paris; Lester L. Sugg, Cisco; Robert L.

Sugg of Evant; Voida F. Sugg, Elbert Raines and Travis. Manning, -all a number of other descendants. E.G. Thomson Paris News Service HONEY Thom- a machinist who" had been employed in Dallas, died here Thursday at 6:30 aim.

at the home of his mother, Mrs. J. E. Thomson. HI since December, he had been in Honey Grove the past two months.

Cooper Funeral "Borne here has charge of burial arrangements. Roy F. Siebenthal Paris News Service HONEY Francis Siebentbal, farmer-on the Affie Floyd farm here, died Wednesday at 3:55 pJB. at the Sanitarium of Paris, after one day's illness. Funeral rites, Friday at 3 p.m., mil be conducted at First Baptist Church here, Cooper Funeral Home to make interment in Oakwood Cemetery.

Mrs. Eva White P'arta Newt Service IDABEL. Okla. Mrs. Eva Lena White, 83, who: died Monday at home here, was the widow of J.

R. White, an Sarly-day Ida'bel merchant. She was a lifelong resident here, and a member of First Methodist Church. Coffey Funeral Home had charge of arrangements for burial. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs.

Ola Sawyer, Idabel: a son, Tuck S. White, Globe, and other descendants. James Perry Oklahoma Newi Bureau BOSWELL, 'Okla. James Perry, 63, a farmer here 10 years, died at home Wednesday after illness. Coffey Funeral Home had charge of burial arrangements.

Perry, born in Has 11 County, March 20, 1896, a a World War'I veteran and 'also a Baptist preacher. His wife, Annie, and two daugh ters, Mrs. Sue Stubbenfield of Tex arkana, and Mrs. Judy Allis Rantoul, survive. D.

N. Waller Parii Newi Service TALCO D.N. Waller, son-in- law of Mr. and Mrs. J.V.

Braden was killed in an automobile accident at Tucson, and his family were on their way here from Ventura, for a visit. His wife, reported in a "serious condition, was in a Tucson hospital, her parents were notified, though the Wallers' two sons were reported unhurt. Mr. and Mrs. Braden, accompanied by the Rev.

Dale Smith, left for Tucson after being notified of the accident. Mrs.W. M. Hurt Parir Newt Service BOGATA Funeral of Mrs. W.M.

Hurt, a former Bogata will be held here Friday at 3 p.ln. at the' Baptist Church. Bogata Funeral Home will make burial by the side of her husband, who died some years ago. The Rev. James McCreary, a minister from Missouri, will officiate.

Mrs. Hurt died late Wednesday in Clarksville, where she made her home with her son, Guy Hurt and family. Her son and one grandson, Robert Hurt, student at the University of Texas, survive. Mrs. Hurt had been a member of -Cumberland Presby ian Church, Artorya Brown Funeral of Artorya Brown, 41, Negro resident of Kansas City, formerly of Arthur will be held Saturday at 2 p.m.

at Oak Hill Baptist Church, Arthur City. Burial there will be made by William Maxey -Funeral Home, the Rev. F. D. Conwright to officiate.

Son of Mrs. A i Brown of Arthur City, Artorya Brown died Sunday in Kansas City, where he had been found badly beaten, the day before. He had lived there the past nine years. Besides his mother, he leaves a daughter, Romaine Brown, and these sisters and brothers: Gertrude Webb, Mrs. Sadie White and Mrs.

Margaret Brown, alljrf Arthur City; Models cis. Ft. Wwtfc; M. W. Brown tod Frank Brwon, and C.

Lre Calif. Dallas Plant Executives Visit Here Thirty-two executives from Texas Instruments. of Dallas and Richardson visited Paris today and the UARCO, and Westingfeouse plants as part of a training program started recently for employes of the company. The men, traveling by bus, were headed by Charlie Irwin, manager of the production engineers, and George Deaderick, general manufacturing superintendent. Texas Instruments, termed one of the fastest growing companies in Texas, manufactures electronic components and systems, including semi-conductors.

The group was welcomed by the Conventions and Goodwill Committee of the Chamber of Commerce under the chairmanship of Jim Church Vocation School Training Sessions Slated Paris News Service TALGO Ms. W. S. Richardson of Talco will 'direct two" vacation church school workshops for the Sulphur Springs Methodist TMs- trict this month, all persons planning to work in such schools being urged to take advantage of this training. Saturday of this week, the workshop in Sulphur Springs will be held from 9:30 to 11 a.m.

at Wesley Methodist Church, and the following Saturday, April 18, the two- hour session' will be held at the church in Bogata. Mrs. Richardson, besides directing both workshops, will teach the kindergarten course, for which Mrs. Dale Smith, also of Talco, will give musical instruction. Mrs.

Marvin Lare and Mrs. Martha Young, both of Sulphur Springs, will teach junior and primary groups, respectively. WRIGHT Fran Pan On;) barbs were reserved for bis el low architects. He once described the Institute as "the American Institute of Appearances" and on another occasion declared: "The only thing wrong with architecture is 1 But architects were not the only objects of his wrath. He didn't like cities.

He called them "vampires living on the fresh blood of the tountryskte a villages, sterilizing humanity." apartment developments: "Nothing but sanitary slums." He called the design of the Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, Colo, "half baked." Government buildings in Washington he termed "stone quarries erect ed to satisfy a grandornania as insatiable as it is He was not always consistent. At an early stage in his career he declared war on skyscrapers "If you stop and think abou' them, you ask why so unethica an act can be allowed to exis They are Molochs raised for the commercial exploitation of man in the street." But in August, 1956, Wright pro posed a 510-story, mile-high sky scraper on the Chicago lake front He establistaed the Frank Wright Foundation instruc young architectural followers. In the summer the disciples studied at Taliesin East at Green Springs Wis. In the winter they moved with Wright to Taliesin West near Phoenix. Taliesin is a Welsh' word meaning "Shining Brow." He called for architecture to be functional and what he termed organic.

"If we build in the desert, let the house know the desert and the desert be proud of the house by making the house an extension of the desert," he once said. Wright married three times His first wife was Catherine Tobin Six children were born to the un ion before it ended in divorce. then married Miriam Noel, a ma ture woman with three growr children. After their divorce he married Olga Larovich. They one daughter.

Wright is survived by his wid ow; a sister, Mrs. Maginei Wrigh Barney, New York; four sons Lloyd of Los Angeles; John L. Del Mar, David, Phoenix and Robert Washington; tw daughters, Mrs. Catherine Baxter Menlo Park, and lovan Wright, Phoenix; nine grandchi' dren including, movie actress Ann Baaxtcr; aad' eight great-grand children. first wife died March" 24 Santa Barbara, and daughter, Frances, died last Feb ruary in Washington.

Private services will be held a Taliesen West after which th body will be taken to Taliese East for services and burial. The Allsiood Club will have ummage sale at Jefferies Garage North Main on Saturday, April 1. The sale will start at 7 a.m.. E. L.

AaderMB of Andersen, Thompson Few, real estate, re- urned after attending a real estate clinic held in George D. Comba was (tied Thursday in Lamar Cou 'ourt on a charge of concealing mortgaged property. Combs did ot immediately enter a plea to -the charge. Country here, amaged by the recent fire, will closed Thursday and Friday of this week in preparation for a ale which will open Saturday morning. Gurett Memorial's Methodist ten will hold their monthly meet- ng tonight at 7:30 at the dhurch.

'he Rev. Bill Grisham of Deport will bring a musical and spiritual A hlllbUly comedy and cakewalk will be held at Roxton Grade iehool auditorium Friday night at :30, sponsored by the Senior Class. Admission will be 10 cents person, and funds will go for he annual Senior Class trip. All committees working on the 3 aris Baseball Park project are to meet at the Coff Jar in the First National Bank Building at 8:30 ajn. Friday.

A check is to be made on monies dedged to 'date. ATOM Martin, twiner a who was seriously njured in an automobile accident 7, will be moved rom a local hospital to Gomales Varm Springs Foundation at "Gonzales, Friday for. treatment. Double-Ring Sunday School of First Methodist Church having a supper and social meeting Thursday at 7 p.m. in lowship Hall of the church.

Nursery cure for small children is arranged. The North East District Singing Convention of Lamar County, will be 1 at East Post Oak Sunday morning at 11 ''clock with dinner on the ground at public is invited. Lawrence Miears is president Jim Oxford, manager of Chamber of Commerce of Lamar County, is in Lufkin today and omorrow attending the annual convention of the East Tex a Chamber of Commerce. Hollywood star Ronald Reagan is to be princi- speaker. Maria Harold McLaughlin, airman second class, has reenlisted in the United States Air Force for 'our years.

The son of Mrs. Rebekah McLaughlin, Rt. 2, Detroit, he iad previously served four years, Track Meet Re-Stt Parti Newi Service AVERY The school trad meet, postponed from last wee because of a wet field, was re-se for Friday at the Avery iehool. Ptyton Ellison My At ft. tl DM Ml BRIEFS AND PERSONALS Dtel SU 4-432J and now plans career In the Air Forat.

He is stationed at James Connally AFB at Waco. PERSONALS Mr. and Mrt. R. Steeiman.

1531 Graham, have returned home after taking Mrs. Effie Wheeler of 14-2lst SE, to visit her son, Sgt. Bill W. Wheeler of Ft. Hood.

Wheeler recently underwent major surgery. Mrs. Wheeler stayed for an extended visit. Lady Golfers Slate Matches The pairings for the reg 1 a Ladies Play for Friday have been announced at the" Paris Golf and Country Club. Pairings are as follows: Mrs.

Richard Hutdhison, Mrs. Hoyle Graham and Mrs. M. L. Johnson.

Mrs. Kermit Hager, Mrs. Roy Graves- and Mrs. Ray Wunsch. Mrs.

David Rainey, Mrs. Emet Dickson and Mrs. Jack Gentler Mrs. Jeff Howard, Mrs. B.

Stovall and Mrs. Vernon Stroup. Mrs. Rayburn Dial, 'and Mrs. Leroy Reiger; Mrs.

Phil Cook and Mrs. Paul Stark, and Mrs. Jesse Guest and Mrs. David Kennemer. Red Cross Drive Now Totals $383 The Lamar County Red Cro drive, now in progress, has reached a total collection of $383.25, according to M.

S. Gilliam of Chicota, drive chairman. The drive, which excludes Paris, has been conducted in the county towns during, the month of March in order to reach the budget of the local chapter of the Red Cross. Recent reports include $186.70 from Deport, $15 from Viewpoint, $21.50 from Arthur City, $16 from Hopewell, $35.60 from and $14.45 from Jennings. Two Beaten to Death For Stealing Statue MEXICO CITY (AP)-Two young men were beaten to death here for stealing a statue from a church.

Maria Dolores Gonzalez told police that she was with the men, who took the image from a diurch in the village of Los de Juarez Tuesday night. Perkins Whips Tough Armstead In Slow Bout CHICAGO (AP)-Eddie Perkins of Chicago won-a split 10 round decision from Los Angeles' Paulie Armstead Wednesday 'night' in a spiritless bout: of lightweights. Usually guys go at it nail and. these 22-year- olds couldn't seem to get going at They banged away before a TV audience and a duster Chicago Stadium customers with: inaccurate shots and There were no approaches to a knockdown. The corner of Armstead's left eye was slit in the first round and he had another gash, near his.

right eye in the fifth. Neither wound bothered him much and there was little blood. It was a question of which fighter could slip in the cleaner punches between clinches, and Perkins was given the benefit. Referee Walter Brightmore favored him 48-45 under the five-point must system. Judge, E.

-Allen Fankel liked him same as" The Associated Press. But Judge Harold Marovitz went for Armstead 4847. Armstead, making his first appearance away from the West Coast, couldn't 'get set for. any damaging combinations. He absorbed his fifth loss against 24 victories and a draw.

Perkins gained his 14th triumph defeats. He outweighed his foe 138V4 pounds to. 135. Two Sentenced In Court Here The current session of the January term of Sixth District Court was concluded Wednesday with action on four cases comprising the business. Havis Fisher was sentenced to two years for burglary, Fred Hill was given a two year probated sentence for burglary, and two other cases were passed.

The cases passed until May 4 were the state of Texas against James Culbertson for forgery and theft by false pretenses, and Willie Wilson for burglary. Another case, styled the state of Texas against Bill Ellis on a charge of murder without malice, was passed Monday until May 4. HOSPITALS ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL Admitted: Mrs. Bertha Allen, 373-mh NW; Ralph Smith, 745- 12th SE; Mrs. Jimmy C.

Mathews, Dallas; Mrs. S. W. Biggers, 1903 E. Cherry; Mrs.

Robert Crook, 735 E. Cherry; Herbert Jackson, 257-16th SE. Dismissed: Mrs. L. V.

Morrow, 2540 E. Cherry; Samuel E. Steele, 1420 E. Houston; Mrs. J.H.

Norrell, Powderly; J. H. Griffin, 2710 Lamar; Bruce Cawley, Fort Towson, Mrs J. A. Franklin, Honey Grove; Rickey Lee 303-6th SE; Bobby R.

King, 40-lOth NE. LAMAR GENERAL HOSPITAL Admitted: Linda Sue Gentry, 413 Geo. Wright Homes. Dismissed: Maggie Farmer, Rt. 6.

Talco Residence Area Is Extended Newi Service TALCO Due to the growing demand for building lot; in Talco, the Gieger Heights Addition i being extended farther east of the Talco High School. 'According to Don' Nolle, Titus County surveyor 17 additional lots have been staked off and work will start soon on the utility lin s. The streets will form a semi-circle and several of the choice lots on them are reported already been sold. Mrs. Prock Going To State Meeting Mrs.

Lem Prock, Paris-Lamar County health nurse, will attend, the Texas Graduate Nurses Association convention in Galveston. April 13-15. Mrs. who is secretary-treasurer of District 13, will leave Friday to spend the in Houston before opening of the Galveston sessions. Tae convention theme is "The Forward Look," the program to include a review of the survey of nursing needs and resources in Texas and of Practice of Nursing" by Mrs.

Judith G. Whitaker, executive secretary of American Nurses Association. One of the discussions will be on care of the exceptional chid. Consumer Finance 117 South Main SU Truck Fells Light Pole An unidentified truck and driver made a clean sweep of one of the large, cast-iron light poles in downtown Paris Wednesday night. The truck felled the pole in the 100 block of Clarksville St at approximately 8 p.m.

then left the scene before he could identified, a police report stated. The pole was complete 1 knocked from its foundation the ground. Flower Show Set at H-G Parto Newt Service HONEY GROVE "Spring Fantasy" is the theme chosen by the Honey Grove Garden Club for its annual spring flower show, Thursday April 23, in the educational building of McKenzie Methodist Church. Mrs. C.

HI McCleary, flower show chairman, says competition is open to the public as well 1 as club members, aE entries to be in place by 11 a.m.' on the day of the show. Judging will be done between that hour and 3 p.m. when the exhibition opens. It will close at 6 p.m. Lowest point of habitation in the world is Dodom in Israel.

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