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BRIEFS AND PERSONALS Dial SU 4-4323 The Lamar Baptist Association will meet in the 05th annual session October 1-2 at the First Baptist Church. Marry Crawford of Motor Clinic, dealer, was in Fort Worth Friday attending the showing of the 1957 models. Police. jailed two druiiks and handed out one ticket for speeding and another for driving without an operator's license Thursday night, i A rummage sale will be held Saturday, September 29 from 7 a.m. until 11 a.m.

on the market square. The sale will be sponsored by the Altar Society of Our Lady of Victory Church. E. P. Recce, owner of Reene Motors in Paris, is in Fort Worth Accredilation Talk Set Here Negro teachers of Paris and Lamar County will meet Monday at Gibbons High School at 7:30 p.

m. to hear Dr. Lee Wilburn, assistant commissioner for instruc i Texas Education Agency, according to Rosser Mason, county superintendent. Dr. Wilburn will address the Negro teachers on accreditation.

He appeared in Paris earlier in the month and spoke on the same subject. Superintendent Mason urged all teachers to attend.the meeting for latest information of accreditation of public schools. "I understand several schools in this area have already been checked this year for accreditation and there is a possibility more schools will be visited." Teachers interested in learning the latest accreditation standards should make it" a point to be on hand, Mason said. BABE (Continued From Page 1) Babe smiled wanly and whispered: "Well, what "can you do for me today?" "I can only advise you to rest, the physician responded cheerfully seating himself in a leather chair. "Is that all you have to offer?" her lips still held the faint smile.

"That's about all, I'm afraid." When the doctor left he gave an order putting the Babe under continuous oxygen. "She is weakening rapidly," he said. Big George, wearing a yellow sports shirt, crowded his 290 pounds into an elevator for a trip to the ground floor. "I got to get out of here a minute," he said, pulling at a thoroughly cauliflqwered ear "After just so long, I can't take it. We'll drive over and get my laundry." The laundry wasn't quite ready George told the laundromat owner he would be back shortly.

"I don't know why I gave thought to the laundry," George mused as he headed his car over to a boulevard along the Gulf. Then he said: "This is what she attending the showing of the 1957 model Dodge and Plymouth autos. They are being unveiled Friday. Reece is Plymouth and Dodge dealer in Paris. The county teachers meeting to be held in Roxton next week will be on Thursday, October 4, instead of October 8, as stated in Thursday's Paris News.

The meeting will be at Roxton School from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. The Ladies Willing Workers the Church of God, 1404 Bonham, have a rummage sale on the orch of the Church of God Mis- ion on" Sherman Street, 'Saturday morning from a.m. Mrs. M. Gilbert, president, invites he public to attend.

Boy Scouts, Explorers, and Cubs vill meet Sunday, 1:30 p.m. at tie Market Square and start their of the city to pick ip bags of clothing for Good Will ndustries. The project, known as "Good Turn Day," is a joint jroject of Kiwanis and Boy Scouts. A charcoal grill cooking school ill be conducted Saturday at Dick House's Good Housekeeping Ihoppe. The public will see R.

0. VIosley, representative of Big Boy barbeque grill, demonstrate fall ndoor smokeless barbeque grill ooking. The cooking school, from a.m. to 5 p.m., will demonstrate cooking hams and chickens. Personals Mrs.

Irene Hill of Pampa, formerly of Paris, is recuperating rom surgery early this month at bhn Sealy Hospital in Galveston. Her address there is Ward 8-B, bhn Sealy Hospital. Rosser Mason, 864 E. Washing- on, will go to Dallas Saturday to meet his son, Lt. (jg) Jack W.

Mason, who will fly to Dallas from Florida. Lt. Mason is with the Naval Air Force in New Brunswick, Maine. Mr. and Mrs.

M. M. Brewer are visiting relatives Oklahoma City, Newton, Kansas; Sterling, Nebraska, and Cheyenne, and Yuma, Colorado. She vill visit a brother, Herman Witt and a sister, Ida Proffitt, of New- on, Kansas, she has not seen in more than 26 years. Mr.

and Mrs. B. H. Maysey, 3041 Road, returned Wednesday rom a week's trip to points in Texas. After attending the Notre Dame-SMU game in Dallas, the tfayseys visited in Austin, Temple and Bryan.

Their daughter, Marie Maysey, is expected home from loved to do ride along here and look at the water. It was a big thing to her, but finally it was taken away, along with all the other things." "Babe always lived George went on. "She lived to full enjoyment. When she got sick, she gave up everything as little as possible but every day she had to give up something. She lovec those Swedish meatballs her sis ter, Lillie Grimes, used to bring her, and then she had to stop eat ing and they started feeding her through the veins.

She- liked to watch TV but finally she had to quit watching it and could listen. Then came the day when she couldn't even listen any more and the TV set was turned off, for good" "Today, nobody is kidding any body," George said "Babe knows the score." He could hardly, gc on. "Oh, She knows." MARKETS Fort Worth Livestock FORT WORTH 700; calve 100; steady; Rood to choice steers 17.0( 24 00; common and medium 10.00-1.00 fat cows 9.00-11.00; good and choic calves 14.00-17.50; cull, common end me dlnm 7.00-13.00. Hogs 200; 50 lower; choice 16.83. Sheep 1,100: steady; medium to goo lambs 16.0fl-18.so; medium yearlings w.oo ewes 4.50-5.50.

Dallas Spot DALLAS Middling spot cot ton 35.45 Galveston 35.35. Housto llvered at plant Ft. Worth Grain FORT WORTH No 1 hard, Corn, No. 2 white, 4 "ol' Oats No. 2 white.

2 -94 Sorghums, No. 2 yclknv mllo, 37 per 100 pounds. Poultry, Eggs over 4Va pounds 16 cents; hens, under 415, cents; roosters, 5 cents: broilers Northwest Arkansas, 14-15 cents, mostly 15; Enst Texas. 16-18 cents, bulk 10-17 cents; Pans 2 cents. Milk Milk Marketing Order 43 prevailing Class I price for Auguat $5.985 per hundredweight testing 4 per cent buttcrfat.

For manufacturing purposes paid last half of July, $3.30 per hundredweight letting 4 par cent butterfat plus 8 cents per point over 4 per cent and minus 0825 cents per point under 4 per cent. Minimum uniform price paid Order 43 producers in July, $5.42 per hundredweight with butterfat differential at 6 cents per point. North Texas State weekend. She will College this bring as louseguest her roommate, Mi Marilyn Clark of Van, Texas. Warning Issued On School Bus Stopping law "This is the time of year when accidents involving school children jeing struck by motor vebicles jecomes a too common occur- warns Captain Harry commanding officer- of District Number Two the Texas.

Highway Patrol. In too many cases our patrolmen are hearing the words, "He darted right out from behind the never, had a chance to miss could not stop in time." Texas law states that the driver of a motor vehicle must come to a complete stop when he approaches a school bus that is stopped to pick up or discharge passengers, and that after stopping that he may proceed past the bus at a speed of not more than .10 miles per hour if he can do so in safety. "This is the law on all roads in Texas outside -of incorporated towns and stated Captain Hutchison, "and it is the way our Patrolmen will enforce this law." School buses in Texas are painted yellow color, are marked 'School Bus" in eight inch letters, and will use flashing lights to indicate when they are picking up or discharging passengers. "Look for this, and remember to Stop," concluded Capt. Hutchison.

"It will save your may save the life of a school child. Violation of the law concerning stopping for school buses results in injury and death to innocent children. The Texas Highway Patrolmen in District Number Two, which includes Patrolman Max Womack and James Wray, will continue to make vigorous enforcement of this DEATHS AND FUNERALS No One Hurt As Tractor, Car Crash DEPORT Nobody was injured in a tractor-car crash just west of Deport on Highway 271 at midmorning Friday. Highway Patrolman James Wray. identified the vehicles involved as a tractor driven by M.

A. Gardner, Route 2, Bogata, and a 1950 Nash driven by Pete Wilk- ns, 1997 West Campbell Street, Paris. Damage too the Nash was estimated at $60. The tractor's front wheel was knocked off. Patrolman Wray said the tractor was traveling east on Highway 271, the Nash west when the tractor made a left turn and the two collided.

HOSPITALS ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL Admitted: Thomas, 3-year-old son of and Mrs. Thomas L. Metcalf, 1933 Cedar; Mrs. James Skelton, Commerce; Mrs.

J. C. Massey, 551-lOth NW; Henry Alton Colley, Mt. Vernon; Mrs. J.R.

Deason, 1304 Cedar; Mrs. Howard Givens, 1435 E. Washington; Miss Frankie Endsley, High; Andrew Fox, Rt. 2. Dismissed: Mrs.

Charles w- man, Rt. Mrs. Henry C. Brown, Forest Fires Smoke Blamed In Car Crash Oklahoma News Bureau ANTLERS, Okla. Two cars carrying volunteer firefight rs, collided on a county road Thursday afternoon in the vicinity of forest fires, raging in Pushmataha County the past week.

Smoke from the fires, fogging the road, was blamed by Hubert Hibben, highway patrolman for the "accident, one car, being headed toward the fire area, and the other leaving it. Jerry H. Meshaya, 31-year-old Indian, of Finley, was treated at Pushmataha Hospital here for lead injuries not considered serious. Glenn Bennett, 26, also of Finley, driver of the other car, was uninjured, as were passengers in the two vehicles. Damage to each car was estimated at $200.

Elmer C. Nobles Elmer Chester Nobles, 407-12th NW, died at home Friday at 3:35 a. after illness. Funeral services, Saturday at 3 p. will be held in Deport, at the Presbyterian Church by the pastor, the Rev.

Joe Evfirheart and the Rev. B. L. Peacock of Lisbon Presbyterian Church, Dallas. Gene Roden Sons here will make burial in Highland Cemetery at Deport.

Born in Henderson County, Tennessee, November 19, 1880, Mr. Nobles was a son.of the late W.A. and Tonnie (Taylor) Nobles. He leaves his wife, former Miss Ida R. Cass; two grandchildren; these brothers and sisters: Ernest Nobles, Hugo; Scott Nobles, Sulphur, Bert Nobles and Mrs.

John Sullivan, Durant; Roy Nobles, Paris; Mrs. 0. T. Estes, Dallas, and Mrs. James W.

Wood, Pecos. Mrs. J. A. Patterson Mrs.

J. A. Patterson, formerly of Paris, died Wednesday night at home in Greenville, her husband's cousin, Mrs. Ralph Walters, 905 Graham St. here, was notified.

Mrs. Patterson's husband was a State Highway Department em- ploye in Paris before the couple moved to Greenville in 1933. Their home there is 1703 Division St. Besides her husband, Mrs. Patterson leaves a sister, Mrs.

S. E. Barntt, Lindale, and a brother W. W. Henry, Henderson.

J. T. Killingsworth J. T. Killingsworth, 76, formerly a farmer at Roxton, died Thursday at home, 1409 Ave.

in Piano, where he had lived since 1936. Born in Woodbury, he. came to Texas at an early age with his parents. The funeral was set Friday at 4 p.m. at the Piano Church of Christ, with burial in Restland Memorial Park, Dallas.

Surviving besides his wife, Atlas, are three daughters, Mrs. Velma Hicklen and Miss Tommie Lee Killingsworth, Piano, and Mrs. Lewis Stamper, 1608 W. Kaufman St. here; three grandchildren, including Alburn and Billie Wayne Creed, whom he reared; two brothers, his twin, Will.

Killingsworth, Hobart, and Martin Killingsworth, Dallas, and a sister, Mrs. Nettie Keithley, Paris. Thrash, Browning Neal, Joe Loftin, Joe Lowery and Jimmy Hodges. Mr. Harbison died Wednesday at St.

Joseph's Hospital where he had been a patient since June. A resident of Paris, he was with Paris Tractor Company before entering the insurance field here. Hendley Funeral Paris News Service services for Mrs. Tina A. Hendley, widow of T.

M. Hendley, were held Wednesday at First Baptist Church here by the Rev. Howard Marsh, Tyler, and the Rev. Glenn Hayden, pastor of the church here. McDonald Funeral Home made burial in Oaklawn Cemetery, pail- bearers being Joe Gregg, Bennett Mosley, Alton Goolsby, Drew Harper, J.

D. Bettis and T. J. Watkins, Jr. Mrs.

Hendley, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Clark was born July 15, 1884.

She lived in Post Oak community before moving to the home of her daughter, Mrs. Harry Nimmo at Lake Creek. She had been in a Paris convalescents home some time before her death in St. Joseph's Hospital. Surviving are these childr Gaylon Hendley, Dallas; Leonard Hendley Cooper; Mrs.

Jack Winningham, Durant, and Mrs. J. D. McGuyer, Commerce, be- Cemetery. Named paTlbe a THE PARIS NEWS, "A I DAY, SEPT.

28, were Moss Farmer, Grady Boyd, Gerald Phillips, Anthony Bascom Payne and i 1 ie Mann. The former Miss Eva Christian, daughter of J. T. and Callie (Mitchell) Christian, Mrs. Champ i on was born in Latfonia, October 24, 1880.

She was married here to Mr. Champion in 1910. Survivors are two children, Clois Champion, Irving, and Mrs. John Burlesori, Ladonia; two grandchildren; a sister, Mrs, Bell Wilson, Hillsboro, and a half-brother, C.W. Tucker, Wichita Falln.

Mrs. Joseph Polk Oklahoma News Bureau BOSWELL, Okla. Mrs. Alice Polk, 62, wife of Joseph Polk here, died Thursday night in University Hospital, Oklahoma City, af ter illness. Coffee Funeral Home of Hug'n has charge of arrangements which were incomplete.

Besides her husband, Mrs. Polk eaves two children, Mrs. Mary Page and Joseph Jonah Polk, Boswell. sides Mrs. children; a Nimmo; sister, four grand- Mrs.

White George, Shamrock, and a brother, J. T. Cooper. Purs ley Burial Paris News Service COOPER Last rites for Mrs. Greenville; Clarksville; Jack Williams, 17 Mrs.

Ollie E. Price, Powderly; Mrs. C. L. Blackshear, Honey Grove, and infant son born September 20; Mrs.

A. C. Dioken, 529-13th LAMAR GENERAL HOSPITAL Admitted: Mrs. Clara Foreman, General Delivery; Millard Garner, Lake Creek; Mrs. T.

G. Upchurch, 82G-3rd NW; Mrs. Monroe Owens, DeKalb; Oscar Hart, Paris; Mrs. D. M.

Nation, Wichita Falls. Dismissed: Mrs. G. W. Warren.

759-16th NW; Oscar Martin, Rt. Mrs. Ida Wright, Arthur City; Mrs. J. C.

Doyal, 3003 Bon ham; Mrs. R. D. Weatherford, Brookston; Billy McGuigg, 402 George Wright Homes; Mrs. Ray Bolton 517 George Wright Homes; Harvey Morris, 655 Graham.

STATE (Continued From Page 1) ter because she objected to contributing to the United Fund because the Fort Worth Urban Lieague is a member. A. P. Rowland, vice president if the Fort Worth division of the company, denied Miss Wanda Joy Curry was discharged because of her feelings toward the United Fund. A legal subcommittee appointed by Gov.

Shivers recommended Thursday that'the Legislature enact laws to require separate white and Negro, public schools. Gov. Shivers indicated he would ask the Legislature to enact laws to require segregated public schools with the state government rather than local school boards fighting the courts. The NAACP had attempted in Tyler to cite Dr. H.

W. Stilwell, president of Texarkana Junior College, and Bill Williams, a college trustee, contempt of court because of their actions concerning integration of the college. The NAACP claimed Williams was a member of the crowd that formed outside the college when two Negroes attempted to attend classes. And the NAACP claimed that Dr. Stilwell has made pro- segregation statements.

The requests were denied the NAACP. Neal Services The funeral of Blucher L. Neal, 65, Paris merchant, was held Thursday at Gene Roden Sons chapel by the Rev. W. H.

Fisher, Ramseur Baptist Church. Burial was made in Everg en Cemetery, pallbearers being Bill Phillips, Carl Foster, Ed Ivey, Roy Goyne, Earl" Kimball and Arnold James. Mr. Neal died at home, 1283-15th SE, late Tuesday after illness. Harbison Rites Funeral services for A.

Harbison, 74, retired insura nee salesman living at the Gibraltar Hotel set Friday at 2 p. m. at Fry-Gibbs chapel, with burial in Evergreen Cemet ery. The Rev. Gene Burgess of Immanuel Baptist Church officiated, pallbearers being Tom Thrash, C.

C. Mary E. Pursley, 82, widow of B. A. Pursley, were held Wednesday at Tira, where burial was.

made by McDonald Funeral Home of The Rev. Hugh Tomlinson, of Birthright, a Holiness minister, officiated. Grandson were pallbearers. Mrs. Pursley, resident of Cooper until two years ago- when she moved to Duncanville, was born February 25, 1874, in Mississippi, daughter of the late John and Dora Vandever.

She died early Tuesday at home in Duncanville. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Dora Hatfield, Grand Prairie; 10 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and these brothers: Wi 11 Phoenix, Tom Vandever, Oklahoma City, Ernest Vandever, Rt. 1, Sulphur Springs, and Lon Vandever, Antlers, Okla. Mrs.

A. W. Champion Special to The News LADONIA Funeral services for Mrs. A. W.

Champion, 76, who died at home here Thursday, were set for 2:30 p. m. Friday at Firsl Baptist Church, of which she hac long been an active member. The pastor, the Rev. G.

B. Bail ey, had charge, Delta Funeral Home making burial in the IOOF Too Late to Classify IF YOU WOULD LIKE A house just as nice inside, as It is outside, look at this one, 209 East Center, $4750. 3-Bedroom attractive home, 33a-12th N.W., deep lot, lovely big kitchen, $5250. Both shown by appointment only. MRS.

T. S. SMITH Realtor Dial SU4-3I43 WANTED Wool presser, also cleaner and spotter. Must be dependable and sober person. Apply or write G.

Abner, 'Lll 1 Abner's Cleaners, Mt. Pleasant, Texas. FOR furniture to be sold at once. E. V.

Self, Belford Apartments. SLIGHTLY USED Spinet piano; used 12 bass accordlan. Taylor Music.Store, SU4-7532. WHO'S NEW A daughter was born September 27 at St. Joseph's Hospital to Mr.

and Mrs. Verlin Stinett, Rt. 2. October 1 Gas Refund Deadline October 1 is the deadline for submitting applications oh federal gasoline tax refunds for farm ve- licles, farmers were reminded Friday. Forms are available at the Agent's office in the basement of the Federal Offices building on Grand Avenue.

The applications qualify, farm operators for a two cent a gallon refund on gasoline used in arm vehicles. New Names Bobby Dale is the name given to the son born September 24 at St. Joseph's Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Adams, of Whitesboro.

Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Chambers, Rt.

2, and Mrs. John Smith, 324-4th NW. Rubekah Beth is the name given to the daughter born September 23 at St. Joseph's Hospital to Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph A. Bolyard. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. L.

L. Jordan, Powderly, and Mrs. Elmer Bolyard of New Lexington, Ohio. Robert Dale is the name given to the son born September 24 at St. Joseph's Hospital to Mr.

and Mrs. David Spangler, 227 ine Bluff. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Dave Spangler, 227 'ine Bluff, and George C.

Forbes Douglasville, Tex. Out-of-town elatives attending the birth was Spangler's sister, Mrs. B. R. Banders of Hugo, Okla.

Former Parisian In Serious Shape Following Wreck A former Parisian, Dick Steph- sns Cannon, is in serious condi- at Baylor Hospital in Dallas following an auto accident near that city. Cannon, 25-year-old Ford Motor Company employe in Dallas, received a broken neck and possible internal injuries when his car left U. S. Highway 67. Highway Patrolman Lonnie McIntire said the accident occurred last Friday night between Rockwall and Dallas.

He said Cannon's car missed a bridge banister and crashed into Duck Creek. Cannon was alone at the time, and was returning from a visil in Paris. Guthrie Guthrie Insurance Bonds "Selling Peace of Mind" Dial SU 4-8418 Skies Mostly Clear Over Texas Today By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Skies were generally clear in Friday except along the upper coast. No rain was reported. Temperatures ranged from 54 degrees at Lufkin to 67 at Chtl- dress.

I A.N INSURANCE AGENCY Sound Insurance Counsel and Protection Since 1925. 13 S. E. 1st Dial SU4-4635 Three Injured i Crash Near Antlers Oklahoma News Bureau ANTLERS, OMa. Three persons were injured, one seriously, in a two-car collision a mile south of here Thursday at 5:15 p.

m. Mrs. Frederick Lloyd Moreland, 31, daughter of Mrs. Paul Stewart, publisher of The Antlers American, was moved from Pushmataha Hospital here to Mer-; cy Hospital in Oklahoma City, after suffering lacerations of tho head and face and other undetermined injuries. Her husband and Clarence Arthur Rose, 53, Antlers, the driver of the other car involved, also were brought to Pushmataha Hospital here for treatment of minor injuries.

The highway patrolmen investigating, said Rose, going south, was making a left turn into a driveway as Moreland's car approached, headed north. Damage to Moreland's 1956 Oldsmobile was estimated at $1,400 and to Rose's 1946 sedan, at $300. STOCKS, SECURITIES INSURANCE J. HYDE Dial SU 4-2988 See LEWIS NIX for anything in Life or Endowment Insurance. Southwestern Life Ins.

Co. 31 N. Main CORRECTION 2 LBS. WILSON'S CERTIFIED BACON TOM THUMB Clarksville St. MONUMENTS ualit Always Saving On Any stont exclusive Dealers of Ages Georgia Marble DEWEESE MONUMENT CO.

448 Lamar Ave. Dial SU 4-7200 Many designs of Persian rugs are imitations of formal gardens in ancient Iran. Bill Eaglebarger Wants To See You'About Recapping Your Tires At BILL'S TIRE AND BATTERY SERVICE OPEN 9 A.M.—5:30 P.M. Low As 1.99 Week Philco T.V. We'll Swap We'll Trade For the Best T.V.

in America For the Best Deal in Lamar County We'll Both Lose If You Don't See DICK HOUSE'S GOOD HOUSEKEEPING SHOPPE 1711 Clarksville SU4-7628 PENNEY EXTRA SPECIAL FINAL REDUCTION Blankets Shoe Table DRASTIC REDUCTIONS ODDS AND DRASTIC Women's, Men's, Boys and Girls' Made of Rayon, Nylon; Fuji Size REDUCTIONS 3.77 2.44 REMAINING STOCK OF P. D. JEFFERIES SHOES MEN'S LIGHT WANTS TO BUY YO 'R Chickens, ergs and hldei prices are equal to Mil SEE ME BEFORE TOD SELL WEIGHT PANTS HOMOGENIZED VHamin MILK CREAMERY STOCK UP NOW! LADIES' ONLY A FEW LEFT! PAJTEURIZCD BIG PENNEY VALUE! ALL WOOL BLANKET HOMOGENIZED OUTING GOWNS BOYS' PO'RT HIRTS While they fast What a buy Just think, all wool and guaranteed 5 years against moth damage. Seven lovely colors. MILK In white, pink, and blue.

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