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-fHE CORSICANA. TEXAS, SEMI-WEEKLY LIGHT, TUESDAY, JUNE 29, 1954 CHREE Negro Wanted In Ft. Worth Killing Surrenders Here A 35-year-old negro wanted on a. murder charge in Fort Worth was arrested here Saturday morning, Sheriff Rufus Pevehouse announced. The accused, identified by the Sheriff as Carnia Rubell, of Corsicana, was committed to the county jail, pending arrival of Fort Worth police officers.

Came To Report Rubell didn't know he was wanted for murder, Pevehouse said. "He came into my office this morning and said he was involved in a fight Wednesday at Ft. Worth with another negro," the sheriff related. "He said he 'might have hurt the man' and wanted to tell the law." Sheriff Pevehouse telephoned Fort Worth police and asked if Rubell was wanted in connection with the fight. "Yes, we want him," the police sergeant stated.

"He's wanted for murder. That negro died. In Altercation Pevehouse quoted Rubell as saying the slain man had hit him with a wine bottle. Rubell then hit the negro with a screw driver and fled, Pevehouse said. He quoted the accused as saying he fled because the other negro had some friends with him and he was scared.

The slain man's identity wasn't learned. WMU Quarterly Meeting July 12 The Associational WMU quarter- Negro Agent Back Sunday Services After Attending Special Classes S. P. Walton, Negro county agent of Navarro county, returned Saturday from Prairie View' A. and College where he spent three weeks taking special cours- is designed to help him better ierve rural families and also lead toward a master's degree in Education.

Seventy-five farm and homo demonstration agents from 12 states attended the Arkansas, Florida, Georgia. Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi. Oklahoma. South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. conference meet with the Emmanuel Baptist church July 12 beginning at 10 a.

m. The young people will present the program under the direction of Mrs. Fletcher Bonnett of Frost. Mrs. T.

R. Harrison of Blooming Grove will direct the music. All Sunbeams. GAs. RAs and YWAs will be recognized along with their directors and counselors.

A-l organizations and new organizations will he recognized. The Sunbeams of Blooming Grove will represent their division on the program, while the GAs will be represented by Memorial, the RAs by Richland. and the First Baptist church of Corsicana will represent the YWAs. Mrs. Bonnett, young peoples' di' rector for the Corsicana association, invites tend.

all interested to at- Daughter Of Former Residents To Marry Dr. and Mrs. J. Howard Williams of Fort Worth, formerly of Corsicana. announce the engagement of their daughter.

Miss Floy Kate Williams. Baylor senior, to Marshall Dean Woodruff. Texas A. and M. senior, son of Mr.

and Mrs. H. H. Woodruff of Dallas. The father of the bride-elect is president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth.

Fleming Chapel of Broadway Baptist church, Fort Worth, will be the scene of the August 27th Walton took courses In rural health problems and development of extension programs. Instructors included ncrsonnel from A. and M. College. U.

S. Department of Agriculture and the U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, D. C.

Royal Service Program Is Held KERENS, June The homo of Mrs. R. M. Tyus was chosen as the meeting place for the Royal Service program for June, which was held Monday afternoon with Mmes. Joe Wilson, W.

A. Annett, H. N. Harris, and Lee Cousli assisting in hostess duties. Mrs.

R. R. Shelton led an in- teristing program on "Proclaiming the Savior in Formosa," with Mrs. Wade J. Price, Mrs.

R. A. Bain and Mrs. R. H.

Hilliard assisting in the presentation. Mrs. Joe Wilson used Tsuiah 4412-19 as. the Scripture reading in her devotional talk on "Making an Idol." The program was concluded with singing of the hymn. "The Light of the World Is Jesus." I During the social hour which followed the program, the hostesses served ice cream and cake to 20 members and one guest, Mrs.

Maude Cough of Tyler. Emhouse HD Club Meeting Held In Armstrong Home The Emhouse Home Demonstration Club met at the home of Mrs. C. J. Armstrong on June 23rd, with Mrs.

Stokes Armstrong as presiding officer and twelve members in attendance. Miss Jane Watkins was welcomed as a visitor. Mrs. Clark Simmons For J. M.

Brock Funeral services for J. M. Brock, 86, of Ricn, who died in the M. D. Anderson Hospital and Clinic at Houston Friday night, were held from thr FirSt Baptist church in Rice Sunday at 4 p.

m. Burial was in the Rice cemetery. The rates were conducted by Rev. J. C.

Kocn of Lubbock. Surviving arc his wife of Rice; Ex- I five daughters, Mrs Clyde DeNon- ney, Seadrift; Mrs. J. C. Clayton, Mexia; Mrs.

J. B. Raley, McKinney; Mrs. R. R.

Shelton, Pampa; Mrs. L. L. Roberts, Manvel; three sons. J.

B. Brock, El Campo; E. E. Brock, Brookshire; and Z. B.

Brock, Rice; and a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Pallbearers were Derward Raley, Bill Raley. Kenneth Raley, Cldye led group in assembly singing, the and DeNonney, Larry Roberts, Ray Kobar, Edwin Brock, and Leon Brock, all grandsons. McCammon directed. Former Resident Services Sunday Funeral services for Frank J.

Sikes. 58, formerly of Corsicana, who died in Dallas Friday, were held from the Corley Chapel Sun day at 2:30 p. m. Burial was in Oakwood cemetery. The riti'S were conducted by Rev.

J. W. McKinney. minister of the First Christian church. Surviving are his wife and a daughter.

Margaret Sikes, Dallas; two brothers. J. W. Sikes, Mqnte- ssuma, and Basil D. Sikes Sundown; two sisters.

Mrs. Cozettc Griffin, Dallas, and Mrs. Annette Minis, Corsicaina, and other relatives. Pallbearers wore R. B.

Peacock V. A. Griffin, Henry B. Sikes, Jr. E.

W. O'Daniel, Jack Matthews and Edgar Emmons. Teacher Attends SCW Workshop DENTON. June 28 Margaret Bray, chairman of th physical education department a W. B.

Ray High School, is direct ing a.nd participating in a Basket ball-Volleyball-Workshop at Texa State College for Women June 22 July 10. The workshop is for teachers coaches and officials school girls' basketba.ll leyball. The TSCW Health, Physical Education and Recreation Department is sponsor. Miss Bray, daughter of Mrs. L.

Bray of Powell, received he degrees at North Texas State Col wedding, ciato. Dr. Williams will Sun Want Ads Bring Results- Try a Want Ad and convert it into cash Dial 4-47B4. fhe Ten" the and New York University, club prayer were repeated in unison. Rally Day was announced for July 16th, and.

the regular July meeting was announced for 3 o'clock p. m. Each member has been requested to bring one dollar each to the July Council Rally Day meeting. "Let's Cook Outdoors" was the i the guest evangelist theme of Mrs. A.

M. Shows' dcm-lRcesc ministerial onstration. with Mrs. C. J.

A.rm- Kerens will be in Set For Kerens KERENS. June Rev James Campbell of Euless will be and strong as assistant demonstrator. Mrs. J. E.

Reid was elected delegate to the state meeting in Dallas. Sandwiches and drinks were served during the social hour. Mrs. Joe Nagy will be the July 14th hostess at 3 p. m.

at her home. Sun Want Ads Bring Results song service at Dink student fron charge of th the reviva Abilene Pastor Thursday Brotherhood Dr. Sterling L. Price, pastor of he University Baptist church, Abilene, addressed the First Bap- ist Church Brotherhood monthly lanquet-meetlng Thursday night i Fellowship Hall. Special duet music was provided Mmes.

W. M. Shamburger and A. Hanna, with Mrs. A.

W. Bule as accompanist. They brought The Lord Is My Shepherd" and Ivory Palaces." Dr. Price kept the large group a jovial mood with his humor nd jokes while driving home his nessage. He left Nashville at noon Thursay.

The speaker said he wanted to 'C remembered by the people he iad tried to help, for the things hat he believed and. for those pr- "anizations and groups In which was a member and -worked. Dr. Price said the world still admires a man who has convictions and stands behind therh whether he world agrees with him or not. He stressed his firm belief in Jesus only door to Heaven's glory." He quoted the passage tated by am the door." The speaker emphasized his be- ief in the church in the advancement of the Kingdom.

Dr. Price formerly was president the Training Union convention. George O. Nokes, president B. L.

Butler introduced the visl- ors and Joe Sims, secretary, read he minutes of previous meetings. No Brotherhood banquet will be leld in July since the date con- licts with the Summer Revival meeting July 18-25, with Dr. Marshall Craig of Dallas as the preacher. Ernest Featherston, program chairman, presented the musical selections and Dr. W.

M. Shamburger, pastor, presented the speaker. John B. Davis gave the invoca- ion and Dr. R.

D. Bone pronounced tile benediction' Negro Merchant Expires Friday O. M. Mayfield, 67, operator of a grocery and market at 301 North Second street, was dead on arrival a Calhoun ambulance at the Corsicana Hospital and Clinic Friday. He was stricken with a heart attack at his store about 10 a.

m. Friday. Mayfield was chairman of the board of deacons of the Sixth Avenue Baptist church and had long oeen prominent in church and civic affairs of the negro community. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 3 p. m' from the Sixth Avenue Baptist church.

Burial will be In the Woodlawn cemetery with Calhoun in charge. Surviving are his wife, Corsicana; a son, Lloyd Mayfield, Nevada; three brothers, A. M. Mayfield, Corsicana; Dr. Euless C.

Mayfield, Fort Worth, and Rev. Edward Mayfield, Kansas City, two sisters, Mrs. Gippie Bonner, Fort DO YOU LIFE FIRE HEALTH JEWELRY MORTGAGE PLATE GLASS AUTOMOBILE BURGLARY ACCIDENT LIABILITY COMPENSATION STEAM BOILER INSURANCE MAJORS MCLAUGHLIN Representing Stock Companies. of the Methodist and Presbyterian churches, which will be held July 4-11. The morning services will held at the Presbyterian church and the evening services will held on the lawn of the Methodis church.

I Preceding the revival will be i two union prayer meetings, 'th last on July 2. The youth and la I dies will meet for their praye service at the Presbyterian church and the men's prayer group wil meet at the Methodist church Rev. Thomas Arney. pastor the Presbyterian church and Rev Thomas Tribble, pastor of the Methodist church cordially in vitc the people of Kerens anc I the surrounding communities to attend this series of reviva meetings. RETUTINS TO HOSPITAL Judge C.

W. Taylor has returne( to the Medical Arts Hospital in Dallas for a check-up following recent surgery. HUNDREDS OF PAIRS Austin Shoes WOMEN'S SHOES REDUCED TO $000 twt- $400 MEN'SSHOES REDUCED TO -k Hand Bags $1.00 and $2 Children's Shoes $2.00 108 N. BEATON ST. Outdoor Cookery Demonstration At White's Chapel A demonstration of outdoor cookery by Mrs.

D. G. Poarch and Mrs. Wm. McPherson was given at June 23 meeting of the White's Chapel Home Demonstration Club at the White Chapel Community House.

Mmcs. Dobbins and Stough were hostesses. Mrs. Poarch presided. Fourteen were present.

Mrs. Ruby Johnson gave a Council report. An ice cream supper will be held at the Community House July 22 Summer flowers were used as decorations. Rctreshments were snacks, cookies and punch. The July 14 meeting will be held at 2 p.

m. at the Community House with Mrs. Paul B. Walker as hostess. Week-End Wonder! Worth, a.ncl Mrs.

ens, Corsicana. Parthena Giv- Daily Sun Story Locates Brother A Corsicana couple, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin N. Whitener, 809 West Mlnth avenue, have put a brother, Bill Whitener of Truth or Consequences, N.

In touch with a ihird brother whom the New Mexico man sought to locate. Recently Bill Whitener wrote Justice of the Peace J. W. Sheppard here asking his aid in locating a brother, Alfred, and a story was published by the Daily Sun regarding the request for information. Friday, Mr.

and Mrs. Whitener advised the Daily Sun had read the news story and notified the New Mexico brother, whom the Corsicana man had not seen since about 1922, that Alfred Whitener now lives in Bell Gardens, Okla. Judge Sheppard said he had been advised that a daughter of Alfred Whitener lives in California and he had written the New Mexico man that he could locate his brother through the niece. Friday Services For Tom Howard Funeral services for Tom Howrd, 59, who died at his home near Athens Thursday afternoon, were held Friday with burial In the Leaguevllle cemetery. Howard was born in Navarro county and had resided in Henderson county since 1936.

He was a veteran of World War a Baptist, Mason and Eastern Star. Surviving arc his wife, a son, Nolan Howard, Athens: a daughter. Mrs. Hazel Barnett. Malakoff; a brother, Jim Howard, Powell; a sister, Mrs.

Ruth Stough. Waco, and seven grand- hildren. Drew Gillen Is Zone Chairman Of Lions Clubs LONGVIEW. June 26 (SpU James R. Curtis, district governor- elect of Lions International 2-X, has announced the appoint of Russell Bryant of Italy as deputy district governor for Region XI.

He was a zone chairman the past year. There will be two zone chairmen in the Gll- len of Blooming Grove and H. L. Wooldridge of Fairfield. Gillen has been a Lion for number of years and Is a past president of the Blooming Grove club.

His zone includes Ennls, Corsicana, Blooming Grove, Italy Hillsboro. Woolridge is a past president of the Fairfield club. His zone urn- braces Mexia, Fairfield, Wortham, Coolidge. Hubbard and Dawson. Mrs.

Alton Hughes Shower Honoree A pink and blue shower Monday evening at the home of Mrs. John C. Hughes complimented Mrs. Alton Hughes. Mrs.

Earl Fortson was assisting hostess. The invitation list included officers of the Order of Eastern Star and members of the honoreo's immediate family. Thirty-six responded. Mrs. R.

B. Mitchell registered guests and Summer flowers from the home garden were used to decorate the house and to provide floral accent for the dining room table, laid in lace over blue. The centerpiece was a large oval antique ironstone platter containing an arrangement of pink zinnias clustered around a tall plastic stork. Entertainment features were a scries of fun-proviking games, including a doll-dressing contest, modeling a figure from chewing gum and unscrambling a list of names for boys and girls. Winners were Mmes.

Marvin Wallace, Oliver DeLucia and Pauline Eldson. Two large baskets of attractively wrapped packages were presented the honoree. Frosted strawberry punch and cookies were served. Plate favors were cleverly-fashioned pink and blue containers of nuts and mints. Miss Jessie Mae Hilliard presided for the china service, and Mrs.

Frank Merrell, worthy matron of the Order of Eastern Star served punch. Guests helped themselves to cookies from an antique three- tiered compote. Mrs. Hughes, the former Annie George Bonner, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Hayes Bonner. Allen Family Reunion Sunday The annual reunion of the family of the late W. T. Allen was held Sunday at the city park. Among those attending were Mr.

and Mrs. Marshall Allen, Kerens; Mr. and Mrs. W. V.

Allen and family, Corsicana: Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Allen and family, Dallas; Mr. and Mrs. L.

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Dept, 243 West 17th York 11, N. Y. Print plainly ADDRESS with 4ONE IIZE and STYLE NUMBER. Mr. and Mrs.

Cecil family, Hutchlnson, Setting Casing In Rika Field Lawton Oil Corp. was setting casing Friday on its Roberts well in the Reka 6,800 field of Navarro county, indicating another oil producer for the Petit lime. Further details were not available Friday morning. Neither was there any official word on results of coring on Carter-Gragg's latest effort In the field, the No. 1 Mrs.

J. E. Edens. A drillstem test was being run on Cable Tool Drilling Company's Grantham well in tho woodbine near Eureka Thursday night, but no results could be learned Friday morning. Mechanical difficulties have slowed down the latter stages on this well.

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and Mrs. Jack Yates and family, Plain view; Mr. and Mrs. Joe B. Robinson and family.

Tupelo; Mr. and Mrs. Truman Collins and family, Plainvlew; Mr. and Mrs. Pete Collins and family, Plainvlew: Mrs.

S. M. Mcln tyre and family, Waco; Mr. and Mrs. Glen Derrough, and Mrs.

Raymond Allen. Corsicana. Mrs. Lyn Holloway, Kerens; Mr. and Mm.

J. F. Hopkins. Waxahachie: Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Hoosier, Dallas: Mr. and Mrs. File Allen and family. Waxahachie; Mr. and Mrs.

Eugene Cunningham. Dallas; Mr. and Mrs. Horace Hopgood. Waxahachie: Mr.

and Mrs. Sammie Truson. Waxahachie. Mr. and Mrs.

Vernon Redmon, Waxahachie: Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Riley.

Baytown; Mr. and Mrs. Emery J. Touchet. Baytown: Mr.

and Mrs. Floyd Jones, Waxahachie; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hayes, Waxahachie: Miss Evelyn Collins, Houston: Miss Collins, Houston: Mr. and Mrs.

Jim Bob Collins, Emhouse. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Collins, Blooming Grove; Mrs. Virgle Jordan, Dallas; Mr.

and Mrs. Earl Farmer, Houston. Jack Cunningham Home Scene For Circle Meeting Circle VI, First Methodist WSCS, met for an annual spend-the-day meeting at the ranch home of Mrs. Jack Cunningham in Eureka Tuesday. The social session will replace the customary July meeting of the circle.

Assembling at 10:30 a. the membership was led in prayer by the chairman. Mrs. Ernest Moore. Mrs.

Cunningham read an Interesting article on "The Spiritual Universe." Pastor At Luncheon Mrs. R. A. Caldwcll conducted a short devotional based on Luke 8:48. Mrs.

J. W. Ford closed the worship service with prayer. At noon, the pastor, the Rev. John Wesley Ford, joined the group for a covered dish luncheon and pave the invocation.

Fried chicken, fruit, potato and green salads, pickles, stuffed olives, spiced peaches, sandwiches, hot garlic bread, iced tea, home-made ice cream and cake were Included in the menu. Since the last meeting of the group at the ranch, numerous changes had been made in the Cunningham home. The guests inspected the rooms, charmingly decorated. Especially inviting were two spacious Giant varl-colored zinnias from (lie gardens were used in decorating the long table on the screen-in porch, where luncheon "W.as served. Attending were Mrs.

Suttle Roberts and granddaughter. Mary Rebecca Thompson of Nashville. Mrs. Dave Steely and niece, Nalda Henry of Fort Worth; Mmee. Moore, R.

B. Mitchell, Boyce Martin, Joe York, Guy Sitton. Roark Montgomery, Earl Robinson, R. C. Reedcr, J.

S. Tekell, Caldwell, LeRoy McAfee, the Rev. and Mrs. Ford and the hostess. Meetings Announced Mrs.

Moore announced that the circle will have a rummage sale at the Humphries lot on East Fourth avenue. Saturday. The August 9th mooting of the circle is to be held at 9:30 a. in the home of Mrs. Joe York.

A reminder of the ice cream supper to be held Wednesday on the church lawn for tho WSCS was made. Sun Want Ads Bring Results- Try a Want Ad and convert tt Into cash Dial 4-4784. IOOF Students Making UN Tour Three students of the IOOF Home here left Fort Worth Sunday morning on a chartered bus on the annual United Nations Pilgrimage for Youth to New York and other points of interest' The group returns July 16. Those from the Home here are Beatrice Wilson, Doris Jean Trowell and Wilford White. Students from Corsicana have made several of these pilgrimages, Paul Davenport, superintendent, has announced.

ANNOUCE ARRIVAL OF SON Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Redden of Baltimore, announce the arrival of a son on Sunday, June 27th.

Grandparents of the new arrival are Mr. Rntl Mrs. Hubert Redden of this city. Emmett-Pelham Bids Be Opened Bids will be opened by the Texas Highway Department In Austin, July 14 on 3.424 miles of grading, structures, base and surfacing from Hill-Navarro county line near Pelham, thence east and north to FM 639 at Emmett on FM 744. This section will close a gap in farm-market roads from Emmett to Malone where the farm-market connects with Highway 171 from ilexia to Hillsboro.

while FM 639 connects Highways 22 near Frost and 31 at Dawson via Emmett, Brushle Prairie anji Springhill. Guests Recently In Corsicana Homes Recent visitors in the liome of Mrs. J. D. Cunningham and Mr.

and Mrs. C. M. Copeland, 733 West Third Avenue, included Mr. and Mrs.

I. S. Michalove and son, Robert, of Forest City, North Carolina, and Mrs. Thomas H. Lee, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The Michaloves came especially to attend the wedding of John M. Copeland and Miss Nancy Smith which took place In Odessa, Texas, e.arly this month. Mrs. Loe, who is recording secretary of tho National Society of Daughters of American Revolution, will sail for Europe on tho lie de France on July 14. She will spend three months in the Scandinavian countries before" returning home late in October.

Notice! Long 1 Prairie Cemetery To all who are Interested In the cemetery to semi contributions for work and upkeep of tho cemetery. We must have some funds. Send contributions to N. Inmon Box 145 Kerens, Tex. Sun Want Ads Bring Results WATCH J.

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