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THE PARIS HEWS, SUNDAY, SEPT. 11, DEATHS AND FUNERALS Strother Funeral The funeral of B. Strolher, former Lamar County resid found dead in Dallas, was held here Saturday afternoon al Gene Roden Sons Chapel lu Roden Sons Chapel, and burial made in. Forest Hill Cemetery. The Rev.

J. L. Wideman and Allie Woo'dard officiated, bearers being Marion Wood, James Carter and Thomas Nixon of Maxey vicinity; Charles Julian, Paris, and Morris Cowsert, Floyd Cook, Loy Wicks and Brunson Williams, all of Dallas. Son of John and Maggie (Moore) Strother now of Maxey, F. B.

Strother was born in Paris, September 3, 1915. He was employed by a construction company of Dallas. He was found dead late Thursday in a wooded ravine in the Oak Cliff section of Dallas, where his car was reported seen several days earlier. An autopsy was held but Ihe findings had not been completed. Surviving besides his parents are his wife, the former Miss Maybell Crane; a son, Billy Strother, Dallas, and two sisters, Mrs.

W. S. Thompson. Honey Grove, and Mrs. C.

W. Reeves, Brookston. Terry Burial Last rites for Peter L. Terry, a painter of Dallas and Paris, were held Saturday at Gene Roden Sons Chapel, and burial made in Evergreen Cemetery. Bearers were Virgil Aikin, Paul Wood, Leonard Marcum, Ralph Taylor, Lee Gonzales and Wesley King.

Terry's death was caused by a gunshot wound Wednesday night at 914 S. Main where he was living. Mrs. D. E.

McClanahan Paris News Service' COOPER Mrs. D. E. (Buck) McClanahan, 86, died at home here Saturday at 1:15 a.m. after ilong illness.

She was a daughter of the late Lee and Allie (Lindley) Posey, born Christmas Day, 1876. The funeral, Sunday at 2 p.m., will' be conducted at McDonald Funeral Home here by J. D. Wheeler of Garland and James Pleasanls. Interment will be made in Oaklawn Cemetery, and named bearers are Manton Miller, Wilson Riggs, W.

B. Gunter, Carl McMillan, Paul Gates and Ray Banks. Besides her husband, Mrs. M-c Clanahan leaves these children by a former marriage: Mrs. H.

H. Stewart, Mrs. Charles Croley and R. C. Ewing, all of Cooper; Mrs.

Roi Cornish, Commerce, and Mrs. Tom Jarvis, Dallas; 21 other d-e scendants; a sister, Mrs. C. R. Hawkins, Sweetwater, and these stepsons: Abb McClanahan of Lorenzo; Preston McClana a n.

Spur, and Jim McClanahan oi Meadow. Will Ed Grady Special to The News LA.DONIA The funeral of Will Edd Grady, 83, of Pecan Gap who died at home Friday, wil be held Sunday at 2:30 p.m. in Pecan Gap Baptist Church where he was a member. Delta Funera! Home here will make burial al Pecan Gap, the Rev. S.

D. Und sey of McKinney and the Rev. Smith, Pecan Gap, officiating. A retired farmer, Mr. Grady was a son of the late Edd P.

nnd Mary (Cother) Grady, born January 1, 1877, in Mississippi. He had lived at Pecan Gap since he was 17 years old. He leaves his wife, Ihe former Miss Jennie Carter whom he married in 1900; these children: Mrs. Hattie Mae Cummings. Mrs Ruth Reel, Fred Grady, Roy Grady, Howard Grady and Ray Grady, all of Dallas; Mrs.

Thelma West, Wichita Falls, and Mrs. Clara Montgomer, Greenville; 58 olhfr descendants; a brother, Jeff Grady, Pecan Gap, and a sister, Mrs. Effie McQueen, Beaumont. W. C.

Parker Paris News Service CLARKSVILLE William Calvin Parker, 87, a retired Clarks- ville farmer, died here Saturday at 1:30 p.m. after illness. Born in Mississippi, he had lived here 64 yeans. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. at Friendship Baptist Church, and Clarksville Funeral Home will make interment in Madras Cemetery.

Grandsons will be the bearers. Mr. Parker's wife, the former Miss Lula Estes, died last year. He leaves these children: Calvin Parker, Fort Everett Parker and Mrs. Agnes Garrett, Oklahoma City, Mrs.

Florence Watson and Mrs. Virgie Lum, Clarksville; Mrs. Essie Smith, Negiey, and Mrs. Vivian Harrah, 69 other descendants in three generations; these sisters and brothers: Mrs, Sallie Wolf, Houston; Mrs. Evie Reed, Clarksville; Tom Parker, Dallas; Tobe Parker, Kermit; Doss Parker, and Troy Parker, Oklahoma City.

Mrs. Mary L. Karr Oklahoma News Bureau HUGO, Okla. Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Lee Karr, 70, mother of Lewis Karr, Hugo, were held Friday in the Church of Christ at Finley by Bill Baker, Antlers minister.

Burial in Finley Cemetery by Antlers Coffey Funeral Home followed. Mrs. Karr, a Finley resident 40 years, died Wednesday morning in Pushmataha Hospital. She was born in Franklin County, March 25, 1890. She is survived by her husband, Walter J.

Karr, and another, son, John Karr, both living at Finley, and 26 other descendants: six brothers and sisters. Optimists Hear County Attorney Leighton Cornell, County Attorney of Lamar County, was the guest speaker for the Breakfast Optimists at their weekly meeting Saturday morning at the Embers. Cornell was introduced by Leslie Echols, Optimist Lieutenant Governor and Assistant County Attor- ey. Cornell described the functions of his office and then told the club of the problems needs of good law enforcement and prosecution in Lamar County. Two of the basic needs, he said, were adequate salaries for all law en- forcemcnl officers and the renovation of some of the archaic laws which hamper the County Attorney in the prosecution of many BRIEFS AND PERSONALS Dial SU 4-4323 cases.

(Continued From Page One) and fire marshal are not eligible. Gord-jn joined the department in January of 1955. He is married to the former Miss Juanita King and they have three children: Jeffrey Lynn, Charles Edwin, 3, and Vivian Recne, 1. ey live at 40 West Neaglc. Jesse Bridges, agent for All- state in Paris, awarded a plaque and gift certificate to Worshain.

Worsham first became a fireman in September, 1952, and al! but 30 days of his time has been spent at the West Side Fire Station. He is married to the former Nan Herring and they have two sxms. William Worsham of Houston and Joseph Worsham of Paris. They live at 2432 West Austin. Chief Earl Sherlcy n- gratulated the honored i e- men and also lauded the work of all members of the department, stating that he was proud of all the men.

The Firemen's Auxiliary prepared a buffet dinner that was served to some 60 firemen and guests. Charles Cobb Oklahoma News Bureau HUGO, Okla. Charles Cobb, 29, son of Jake B. Cobb, vice- president of Citizens State Bank here, died unexpectedly in Oklahoma City, Friday afternoon following an illness of only a few hours. Mr.

and Mrs. Cobb and two other sons, Johnson and Jamie Cobb, left late in the afternoon to be with Mrs. Charles Cobb and sons. Terry and Mark, at the family home at 4708-16th NW in Oklahoma City. Charles Cobb was born in Hugo in December, 1930, a son of Mr.

Cobb and the late Mrs. Dell Cobb. He was reared here and after graduation from Hugo High School served in the United Slates Army during the Korean war. He was a member of the Presbyterian Chireh and was an employe of the United States Gypsum Company, a firm selling builders' supplies. Mrs.

Carrie Fields Oklahoma News Bureau HUGO, Okla. Chapel services for Mrs. Carrie Fields, 84, former Ft. Towson.resident, are set for Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in Coffey Funeral Home, D. C.

Sarrett, Hugo Church of Christ minister, officiating. Burial will be made in Ft. Towson Cemetery. Mrs. Fields died early Friday in a local rest home, where she had lived seven years.

Born at Warsaw, November 27, 1875, she lived in Ft. Towson 45 years before moving to Hugo in 1953. She was a Church of Christ member. Survors are a brother, George Fields, Ft. Towson; a sister, Mrs.

Georgia Ann Berndt, Lewisville, Tex, and a half brother, Coleman Brown, Ft. Towson, and several nephews including Floyd Brown, Durant District Highway Patrol lieutenant-in-charge. Wright Funeral Funeral services for Mrs. Josephine Wright, Negro resident of 75 W. Campbell will be conducted by the Rev.

R. L. Gray at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Burial in Restlawn Gardens will be made by Ferguson Funeral Home.

Mrs. Wright, wife of Dudley Wrighl, died at home Wednesday after illness. Jordan Smith Jordan Smith, Negro resident of 710 Tudor died at home Saturday at 2:45 a.m. after ill- (Continued From Page One) and women around the clock. LAMAR COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL School children of Paris and Lamar County with deficient vision and hearing, nervous disorders, speech defects, orthoped i condilions, and the mentally retarded are given extra care and attention.

These children are too seriously handicapped lo attend regular schools. Some children attending regular schools come to the special school for speech training. This United Fund agency helps these less fortunate children to help themselves and to be able to take their rightful place as citizens in the mm unity. GIRL SCOUTS A character building program of democratic living for all girls from 7 to 18 years of age, emphasizing outdoor life, development in fields of personal interest, homemaking, health and service. It gives girls the poise and self-assurance that makes them better homemakers as well as better citizens.

The Girl ut organization offers girls from 7 to 17 a way of life that develops self-reliance, resourcefulness, ab ility to plan and work with essential to gooc citizenship. BOY'S CLUB OF PARIS Boys of Paris and Lamar Court ty are members of this i Fund Agency. Approximately 200 boys were actively engaged in playing baseball last summer anc total registered attendance was almost 10,000. Summer activities included pool, chess, table tennis and more than 400 items were made by the boys in the crafts program. PARIS NEGRO BOY'S CLUB Approximately 150 boys up the memberships, and direc tors of the Boy's Club of Paris supervise their activities.

Ping pong, basketball, pool and domi noes are some of the game played. The club's athletic teams have won several softball cham pionships as well as basketbal tournaments. KING'S DAUGHTERS The local organization has been in the City Hall building sine tw Trash pickup this week will be Monday, Zone Tuesday, Zone Wednesday, Zone Thursd a Zone 4, and Friday, Zone 5. of the Paris Junior College coaching staff will discuss Ihe college football prospects at Monday's luncheon of the Noon Optimist Club. The meeting is at The Nicholson House.

Lloyd S. Sterling, rcgioal director the State Department of Public Welfare, has returned from Austin, where he attended the Governor's White House Confer ence on the Aged. The conference started Tuesday and ended Thursday. West Lamar Future Homemak- rs of America will sponsor an ce cream supper Friday, Sep- 16, beginning at 7:30 p.m. the homemaking department, iecreation will be provided for nembers and guests.

Ice cream be 25 cents. The public is in- ited to attend. Dick Poteet, who has served as director at First Presby- Church this summer, leaves Monday for Austin, where he will enroll in Austin Seminary as a ministerial student. A I960'gradu- ate of Austin College in Sherman, ic is the son of Mrs. Nancy Palmer Poteet, 903-4th SW.

The sophomore class at n- trai School elected the following 1916. A clothing center and day nurseries are operated this United Fund agency. One its programs is helping cripplec children get medical aid. A ed couples, not old enough to draw old age pensions, are helped. Clothing, medicine, medical help and food are given to the crippled and to the needy.

Outmoded Machine Delivery Delayed MEMPHIS years ago a New York state man paid to the municipally owned Light, Gas Water Division for an outmoded machine. Division officials still are waiting for him to pick it up. (Continued From Page One) State Democratic Convention voted to repudiate the Tatiunal Both parties are trying to make as big a splash as possible in Texas with their top candidates. "Motor caravans are forming in counties surrounding every stop Sen. Kennedy makes during his two-day swing," said raid Mann, head of the state Kennedy- Johnson campaign.

"We have sent 100,000 bumper stickers to these counties and are getting requests for additional slickers. This is going to be the greatest campaign tour of Texas since 1948 when President Truman campaigned here." Texas Republican headquarters said that although Nixon will speak only in Dallas, his televised remarks will be distributed throughout the state. On Monday afternoon Nixon be speaking in Dallas about the time Kennedy speaks at the Alamo in San Antonio. Nixon's Dallas speech will be televised that night by Texas stations at the same time Kennedy is speaking at the Sam Houston Coliseum in Houston, which will not be televised. At 9 p.m.

Monday Kennedy gets a chance at Texas television audiences when there will be a live 30-minute telecast of his appearance before members of the Houston Ministerial Association. Mann said Saturday the appearance before Houston pastors has attracted nationwide attention. He criticized the organization known as "Protestants and Other Ameri- icans United for Separation ol Church and Slate" for its plans to distribute anti-Catholic hand bills while Kennedy is speaking in Houston. is regretable that Sen. Kennedy's forthright appearance be fore this group of Protestant min isters and a statewide television audience has apparently stirred a small hate group into possible ac tions unbecoming our hospitable state," Mann said.

"I hope no Texan will forget th common decency of showing cour tesy to our out-of-state visitors." In Dallas Friday night a Meth odist minister, the Rev. Brazlon Bryant, charged that closed meet ing of 50 Dallas County Protestan pastors was turned into 3 politica rally for NLxon. officers last week: Mary Nell Parson, president; Judy Wisely, vice president; Nancy Head, secretary-treasurer; Jimmy Catrina, reporter, Mickey Parson, Student Council representative, and Judy Wisely and Neil Collard, favorites. Hunters who are leasing land for deer season in Bowie and Red River countits and wish to act as agents for the landowner in securing doe permits may obtain a special form which can authorize them to do so. The forms are available from game wardens or from Wildlife Project Leader John Carlisle of Paris.

They must be signed by the landowners. PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Ruth Doss, Durant, have returned home after visiting Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Roden, Brookston. Pvt. Milton E. Fleming is home from Ft. Sill, spending the weekend with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Fleming, 712 N. Main St. Sandra McLeroy, Rt. 4, has entered Methodist Hospital School of Nursing.

A graduate of Delmar High School, she is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. McLeroy.

Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd King and amily of St. Louis, have eturned home after visiting with Mrs. Pearl King, 623 N.

Main and several brothers and sisters lere. Dr. and Mrs. Leroy AVhitaker and children, Steve and Cathy, are visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

J. W. Whitaker, 721 E. Wash- ngton. The children will spend next week with their grandparenls vhile Dr.

and Mrs. Whitaker are New York for the American Ihemical Society Convention. (Had a visitor from out of town, going somewhere, have a new employe, one on vacation or out oi town on business? The Paris News would like lo know about it, and would appreciate your telling us about it or any other happenings. Please call SUnset 44323 and give us the information. We'll take it from there.) Donna's Wrath Felt in Florida MARATHON, Fla.

Donna tore through this Florida Keys city Saturday buildings, houses, trailers and Florida Keys city Saturday, smashing buildings, houses, trailers and boats, but die-hard residents who refused to evacuate came through miraculously alive. At least a score of terrified persons were cut by flying glass as the wind, which may have reached 150 miles an hour, shattered windows and doors of two public shelters and other buildings. A Navy higlnvay convoy which battled 60-mile winds and pounding rain in the wet back side the hurricane, got through to this stricken city from Key West at 9 a.m. and found utter desolation Frame homes were torn to bits and lumber and furniture scattered by the wind. House trailers were hur.led about and some smashed to pieces.

Cars and trucks were wrecked. Fishing boats were torn out of the water and dumped far inland. Raging tides that came with the hurricane picked up boats, furniture, ties from the breakwater and sections of boat docks ness. His wife. Gertrude, survives, jcsides a sister, Miss Mattie Lee Smith, Paris; three nieces and wo nephews.

Moody Wortham Funeral 3ome has charge of burial arrangements. Addison Service Graveside rites for Helen Yvonne, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Addison, Negro residents of Cooper, will be held in Oaklawn Cemetery at Cooper, Sunday at 10 a.m. The Rev.

S. H. Hayden will officiate, Ferguson Funeral Home of Paris making interment. Forgers Caught TAIPEI, Formosa (AP) Police announced Saturday the arrest of five members of a ring which specialized in making bogus U. S.

currency, some of which went to Okinawa for circulation. Police seized equipment used by the forgers and 103 fake notes The forgers are suspected of having printed counterfoil notes with a total face value of up to $125,000 in $10, and $20 denominations. MARKETS Fort Worth Livestock FORT WORTH Llvrsloct 'com- Dirr-d to last Steers and calves steady: hciftrs steady to 13-50 lovrr; cows uo 50; higher. iKTT.br. and Tradings ewier: tteArts stczdy to 50 lovrer; ewes steady.

Hogs hlplier. Steeri 14.JO-23.SO: heifers 14.00-24.M; cowi S.CO-15.50: calves 11.00-22.00: stock Meers 17.CO-24.50: heifers 16.50-22.50: 12.50-17.00: steer 12.50-29.00: heifer 12.50-23.00. Hogi U.75-16,75. Spring lambs 16.00-17.00; ewea 4.00-4.75; feeder lambs 12.SO-13.00. GOOD TIPS Game Director Chides Hunters AUSTIN law enforce men director of the Game Com mission warned Texas dove huntrs Saturday to make every effort to retrieve all birds they kill or wound.

"Some hunters are careless Hillcrest Has Weiner Roast The residents of the new Hillcrest Addition on the Golf Club Road were treated to a weiner roast Saturday by Dan Davis of Dimple Crain Davis Real Estate. The addition now has 106 residents. The weiner roast began at 3 p.m. and continued into the evening. Dimple Crain Davis is handling the sales for Hillcrest.

about recovering their kills when they go into the field to hunl doves and whitewings. These people are detrimental to the honest and responsible hunters and fail to see the damage this causes the bird crop," said E.M. Sprott. Sprott gave these hints to keep killed and wounded birds from going unretrieved: 1. Don't shoot a bird if it wil fall into heavy brush.

"It's bes to let the bird escape than to was it," he said. 2. If you shoot a bird, be certain to mark it even if it falls into an open field. "Get a line on something in the background and wall straight toward it keep a shari eye on the ground. A dove blend well with the soil in most areas "Wardens will be in most areas and they will apprehend a hunte for shooting more than his limii whether he picks them up or not, Sprott said.

WHO'S NEW A son was horn September 9 at St. Joseph's Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Billy Risinger, Rt. 2.

A daughter was horn September 9 at the Sanitarium ot Paris to Mr. and Mrs. Don Tucker, Box 392, Paris. New Names Kelly Ann is (he name given the daughter born September 4 at St. Joseph's Hospital to Mr.

and Mrs. Jerry Moore, Sumner, Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. E. T.

Moore, Sumner, and Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Smith, Dallas.

Phyllis Lee is the name given the daughter born September 3 at the Sanitarium of Paris to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Beard, 2041 Graham St. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.

Dick McFadden, Paris, Rt. 4, and Mr. and Mrs. L. G.

Beard, Maxey. HOSPITALS nd piled them up crazily in the middle of the Overseas Highway. "It had to be a 150-mile wind do this kind of damage," com- nented one of the nine state high- vay patrolmen who rode out the torm in the little patrol station lere. "I blew the windows out of the Buccaneer Lodge and just pulled he furniture out the windows." Tiie Buccaneer and an elemen- ary school building were used as iublic shelters for the 200 or 300 icrsons who chose to stay with heir town. In a temporary medical station, Irs.

D. R. Hulchsin, a Red Cross urse, was treated for a badly acerated leg and told of a night terror in the school building where she presided over 90 Negro esidents, including 50 children. "The picture got serious at mio- light," she said. "The west wall blew out and part of the roof flew off the school and a classroom wilding.

"All the windows on the west side were shattered and I was cut jy Ihe glass. "By 1:30 in the morning the tide had rushed in and everybody was up on tables and chairs. "The water brought in coconuts, seaweed and a lot of other debris. The wind even blew the seaweed up on the ceiling. "We wrapped the babies in blankets and somehow we managed to bring everybody through alive." Seven persons had been treated at the station when the Navy convoy reached nurse Beatrice Kennedy said "we don't know how many others were hurt.

We expect to have 25 or 30 more later. The injured people just can't get in here now. Their cars won't start and there is no other transportation." ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL Admitted: Paul Cooksey, 605- 25th SE; Mrs. Dan Sherw i Broken Bow, Ed GiUespic, 917-4th SW; Mrs.

I.W. Cole, Rt. 1, Blossom; Larry Green, 411 E. Hearon. Dismissed: Jan Ranney, 808-17th SE; Mary Catherine Cobb, Rt.

Mrs. E. B. Blankenship, 742-llth NE; Mrs. Nora Brown, Hugo, Marsha Pearce, 1189 Tudor; Mrs.

0. L. Larue, S37-6th SE. LAMAR MEDICAL CENTER Dismissed: Mrs. Ruben Saenz, Piainview; Mrs.

Era Felker, 174- 8th SE. Hitler Captures TL Batting Title By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Charley Hiller of Rio Grande Valley is the Texas League balling champion with .334, final averages show. Hiller led the league also in hits with 187 and doubles with 47. Second in bulling was Kal Se- of Victoria, who had .323. Artie Burnett of Tulsa and Papper Thomas of Austin tied for the lead in triples with 11 apiece Duke Ducole of San Antonio was home run leader with 32.

Harry Watts of Tulsa beat out for runs batted in with 99. Ducote had 98. Jack Curtis of San Antonio won 19 g-ames to lead the field but Son Herbel of Rio Grande Valley iad the best pitching percentage at 15-4. Denver Lemaster of Aus- was the strikeout leader with 181. Amarillo finished last in the standings but on top in batting with .281.

Austin, next to last, was second with .274. Greenville Nips Ennis Lions GREENVILLE Fumbles plagued Greenville, but the Lions' Jerry Jolley made up for the bobbles with two scoring sashays as Greenville bested Ennis 12-6 here Friday night. Jolley raced over right tackle for 36 yards and a touchdown in the first period, then fled 62 yards in the third period to paydirt. Ronny Peebles matched Jolley's 36-yard touchdown for Ennis in the second quarter. The Lions of Hunt County threatened again in the fourth, but fumbles wiped them out.

Greenville had 14 first downs lo six for Ennis. AMBIA Paris News Service Harvesting of crops at Ambia got into full swing last week with mechanical corn pullers and cotton strippers, as well as hand laborers, working daily, and a large amount of hay is being baled. Grady Todd, Shelby, returned after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Connie Franks here and his mother, Mrs.

H. H. Todd in Pans. Mr. and Mrs.

Gene McDonald and daughter of Tort Worth and Mr. and Mrs. Wallace McPeak of Dallas returned home after visiting Mr. and Mrs. B.

W. Whitten. Mr. Whitten was reported improving after being ill in a Paris hospital, but his grocery here remained closed. Mr.

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