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Lexington Herald-Leader from Lexington, Kentucky • 6

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(ff VV 'a wy w-ws' jv i Page 6 The Lexington Leader Tuesday Afternoon June 23 1953 FiveLexin'gtoniansTo Attend NEA Convention Ranch Motel Changes Hands FOR THE RECORD people participate will consider such topics ax Are tha Forces Affecting Education of Education" and Throughout the convention the theme will be pledge allegiance to the welfare of the children to the ideals of human brother hood and to our country and a world at peace" The National Education Association founded in 1857 now has mors than jone-half million members with approximately 4400 local and state affiliated associations pate in a panel discussion of the Kellogg Study of School Administration a current national study of training methods tor school administrators Ha will discuss the George Peabody Collegfc study on sociological and economic factors in Cheatham county Temt relating to the public school program The Lexington delegates -will leave Friday for Miami They will be among 7000 expected to attend the convention a Approximately 3500 of those attending will officially represent state and local associations at the meeting of the professional association for teachers Delegates will represent every state as well as the District of Columbia and territories of Alaska Hawaii and Puerto Rico A series of panels in which lay Wife Children Get $165000 Evans'Estate -Alvin Evans dean emeritus of the University of Kentucky Col lege of Law left an estate valued at $165000 to his wife Mrs: Jean King Evans Lexington son Palmer Evans of Pennsylvania and daughter Miss Pat Evans Washington DC Dean Evans died June 17 his will was probated in Fayette CouiA ty Court today Papers filed with the will estlmated his- property at $150000 in personalty ana $15000 In realty The will written last July 28 made three specific bequests $100 each to two nieces Esther Ship-man and Ruby Portlock both of Lincoln Neb and $500 to Transylvania College The remainder of the estate wil be divided ipto two equal parts One part will go to Mrs Evans the other will be divided equally between the son and daughter James Marks qualified executor under $150000 bond without surety as specified in the wilL Alex Herrington Lb Matthews Jr and Roy Moreland were named appraisers Inquest (Continued From Page 1) office after his wife left for work on the day he disappeared Later that morning he stopped by his home told her that he was being transferred to work in Lexington and at the prospect of Vorking in his home town He was in good pirits good health and good financial condition' he was haj with his wife and their daughters He went to ML Sterling arranged have his bank account transferred to a Lexington bank and told his friends and acquaintances there that he was being transferred to Lexington Talked With Friends As he oiten did at the end of a msiness day he went to a liquor store in Mt Sterling about 5 bought a half pint of whisky and two bottles of chaser went into a back room and talked with friends until 7:30 or 7:45 During that time he drank part of the whisky and the chaser However that amount of liquor was not enough to intoxicate him As he left the liquor store he asked his friends to "come on and go to He got into his car and drove away That was the last' time anyone saw him until April 12 Late that afternocn Dillehay Owen Waller and Arthur Williams were fishing along Boone Creek and the Kentucky River As they went down the river they saw an object in the water but they passed it went to their dock tied up the boat and discussed what they had seen When they decided it might have been a body they went back up the river caught the body with a fish hook pulled it to the side of their boat and towed it to the rear of the Circle Bar where they took it out of the river Only Keys Missing Officers searched the body and found that nothing was missing except the car keys clothes were not disarranged he was wearing a wrist watch and ring and was carrying money and checks in about the amount he should have had with him The watch had stopped at a little before 9 Indicating that he went into the water at that time When Dr Maxwell examined the body he found nothing to indicate what caused the death He found no internal Injuries no broken bones no scratches and no bruises -which might indicate a struggle He found no food or poison in the stomach The lungs were a little heavier than the normal lungs of a man but the excess weight was not enough to be significant although it was a little suggestive that he had been The heart was and his head showed no evidence of hemorrhage or a stroke No Sign Of Violence There was to indicate Iowa William Ernest Jacks Osceola Ark and Kenneth Loren McCall Gallipoli Ohio each 12 months placed on probation on condition they enter the Public Health Service hospital MAGISTRATES COURTS Milton Rankin no address given assault and battery with an auto? mobile and driving without i license continued to July 13 Sid ney Whalen Paris driving while drunk continued to June 29 Ancil Turner no address given reckless driving $15 and costs Ora iLee Carr no address given two charges of malicious cutting continued to July 13 Midkiff 210 Wilton avenue breach of peace $1 and costs Nelson Steele no address given being drunk $10 and costs Leonard Williams Huntington Va being drunk $10 and costs and 10 days Clay Burgess no address given reckless driving continued to June 29 Lucian Brown 'Nicholasville driving while drunk continued to June 25 Ray Knox Stanton reckless driving continued to Julyk9 Charles Dexter 631 South Gay place assault and battery and Gilbert (Duffy) Hay 163 Rand avenue flourishing a deadly weapon transferred to Fayette County Court James Higgins no address listed reckless driving $10 and costs George Thomas no address given being drunk filed away Albert Hogan no address given being drunk $50 and costs Thomas Lucas 104 Glass avenue reckless driving $25 and costs Nancy Grimes 505 West High street Johnny Carpenter 719 West High street Ramas Stinnett Nicholasville and Robert Combs 412 South Mill street being drunk $10 and costa each Robert Banner no address given being drunk 30 days Joseph Self no address given child desertion continued to June 29 Elzle Perkins Ironworks pike peace warrant $500 surety bond required Robert Bowman 268 Clay avenue assault and battery damaging a motor vehicle breach of peace reckless driving and driving a motor vehicle without a tail light transferred to Fayette County Court William Miller 459 Speagle street child desertion dismissed Steele 235 Devonia avenue peace warrant $250 surety bond required same neglect of minor child continued to July 23 Morgan Winkle 418 Hayman avenue neglect of minor children continued to July 23 McHargue Ironworks pike breach of peace continued to today Kiwanians See Movie On State Attractions Memberai of the Kiwanis Club today saw a movie "More Per ebout tourist attractions in the state Featured In the movie were the various parka in the state including Cumberland Falla State Park Natural Bridge State Park Lake Cumberland State Park Mammoth Cave National Park and Kentucky Dam Village State Park The movie also showed scenes of the Laurel Festival Kentucky Deroy Lexington Trots and other well-known Kentucky events The movie is sponsored by the State Division of Publicity Past President Dr Leo Chamberlain was program chairman Past President Ira Drymon presided at the luncheon meeting at the Lafayette hotel in the absence of President Lloyd Bell who is attending the convention of Kiwanis International in New York City Iospital Administrators Discuss Insurance Plans Members of the Blue Grass Hospital Council today discussed methods of reimbursement for hospital care by such groups as insurance organizations and state and local agencies It was decided that the group should be represented on the advisory committee of the Joint Blue Cross and Hospital Committee for Kentucky Ed Horgen administrator of King's hospital Ashland presided at the luncheon meeting at the Campbell House Officials of WLAP have stated on several occasions that if the West-Bingham application for a TV permit were withdrawn the radio station probably would get its permit immediately and could be televising in four to six months When more than one application Jl A date ahearing contested TV chan- neJ kn Chsn- nel 65 is the other channel allotted 10 Lexington but It is sought by othp 1'k other local- radio stations WLEX and WVLK Thus the indications today were that hiw soon Lexington gets a television station depends on transactions Involving the sale and trade of the Ranch moteL Two Put Under Surety Bonds A Fayette county fanner and his tenant today were under surety bonds $500 each to keep the peace toward each other Tha farmer Prof McHargue and the tenanL Elzie Perkins live a few yards apart on farm on the Ironworks pike At hearings in Magistrate Frank court Monday and in Magistrate court this morning they testified they had disagreed- over the operation of dairy closed Vecent-ly by an order of the local health board Each man accused the other of cursing and piaking threats each said he was afraid of tha other Magistrate Bromley who heard a peace warrant obtained by McHargue against Perkins put Perkins under a $500 bond Magistrate Jackson heard two charges against McHargue a charge of breach of peace brought by wife Mrs Catherine Perkins and a peace warrant obtained by Perkins He filed away the charge of breach of peace and called tor a $500 bond on the peace warranL (Centlnned From Page 1) reported that MaJ Gen Choi Suk has been appointed to take charge of South Korean prisoners returned by the Reds after an armistice 2 In Munsan South Korean aided by American have begun rehabilitation and expanding Role facilities used last April in the disabled prisoner exchange At the United Nations headquarters in New York a 16 nation Asian-African group urged Rhee to co-operate with the tor an armistice The group some of whose members have called for an emergency session of the General Assembly-decided first to give the and full co-operation before demanding a special General Assembly meeting Robertson was believed ready to re-emphasize to Rhee that by his action he was forfeiting support including a pledge by Elsenhower to negotiate a mutual defense pact after a truce Clark told newsmen after meeting that tha proper tha defense pact still would be available to South Korea In Tokyo AP Bureau chief Robert Eunson said he learned from reliable sources that Rhee offered Clark a compromise designed at patching the dispute Eunson said the key points were understood to call ton 1 The mutual security pacL 2 Withdrawal of all foreign troops from Korea including Chinese and all forces 3 Resumption of the conflict if peace conference does not settle political Issues within three months after signing of a truce Taipeh Population Up uiSiTOS'KE capital jumped 50000 in the first two months of this year to a total of 594476 according to official records POLICE COURT Being drunk Herbert Bell Old Frankfort pike Elmer Darnett Combs 437 Conley street Hallie Duncan Nicholasville road Charles Fields Clays Mill road Edward Hanley 939 West High street Ruth Howard 110 West High street Mar- Saret Lear 541 West High street essie Neville McCray Nicholasville road Zhvald Overstreet Nicholasville and Ben Franklin Simpson 195 Race street each $10 and costs Blaine Deaton 200 West Vine street $10 and costs placed on probation Kattie Marie Madison 429 Michi San street continued to June 27 ames Harvey Guffy 465 North Limestone street Oiey Dean New some Pikevilhe and Fannie Brown Porter 308 Corral street each dismissed Paul Joseph McMenama Liberty road and Robert Marks Ritz hotel each charge void Breach of peace Catherine Valentine 366 Poplar alley 10 days Danny Taylor 921 West High street $19 and costs and 10 days Roe 328 Henry street $100 surety bond Roland Herman Hamm Lancaster $100 peace bond Charles Curtis Brown 259 North Limestone street and Chester Norton 458 Angliana avenue each continued to June 23 Tom Adams 806 West Main street and Ralph Darwin Saunders ML Sterling each dismissed peace Robert Everman 618 Euclid avenue continued to June 27 Malicious cutting Millie Williams and James Baker both of 148 North Eastern avenue amended to breach of peace each 10 days James Lewis Blackford 646 Speagle street continued to June 27 Jack Lowe Morgan 854 East High street amended to breach of peace $100 and costs and 50 days placed on probation habitual use of narcotics Raymond Carery Chicago James Harold Dial Conesville iSJAFf WATCH REPAIRS Till Is what usually saas ms ysu Srsa thu watch Our rapairinu raulacss it and mafcas tha antlra mavamant a uraciaa timwksaaina ms-ehaniam w( rinis KLBCTaiC CLOCKS PHONE 4-UM NOW IS THE TIME TO HAVE Musical Instruments REPAIRED Hare year band or erchastra instrument repaired and restored now by factory trained experts in our own completely equipped shop Have them ready in lika-ncw condition before next fall Write phono or see as for free estimates All work guaranteed LEXINGTON 147 East Maia St Pkona 4-2097 "The Music Cantor Of Kentucky House Group Query Justice dark WASHINGTON June 23 The House Judiciary Committee today decided in a secret session not to subpoena Supreme Court Justice Tom dark for questioning by a subcommittee Chairman Chauncey Reed (D-Ill) said the action was taken after the matter had been He- declined to report the size of the vote It was learred however that the move to summon Clark was turned down 22 to The request had been made by Rep Keating (R-NY) chairman of the subcommittee which has been investigating actions of (he Justice Department while dark headed it as attorney generaL Clark had said in a letter replying to Keating that he was inclined to honor the committee's request but decided to forego it because it would involve matter of The justice said hia action was motivated by a -belief that the judiciary must remain independent of the legislative or executive branches of the government and apart from politics To tha best of scientific knowledge all North American and European freshwater eels spawn near Bermuda in the Atlantic Ocean Backed by ALLENDER BROWN COMPANY LEXINGTON PH 2-5366 A television 'station: in Lexington appeared to be nearer a reality today with the announcement by Mr and Mrr Leonard Martin that they had assumed operation of the Ranch motel' 1133 Winchester road after trading their motel in Sarasota Fla last week tor the local establishmenL The Ranch motel was to be the location tor the Wart-Bingham television station if it was granted a license by the Federal Commu- nlcations Commission but it waa reported no provisions were made for television in the sale of the motel property Mrs Martin said they had traded the Motel Detroiter at Sarasota for the Ranch motel The deal was made with Kenneth Morgan local building contractor Mrs Martin said were involved but declined to say what they were According to Mrs Martin the trade marked the second time In tour months that the local motel has changed hands The place was sold in February to Morgan by Ed West president Albert PiernL vice presidenL and Happye Wert secretary-treasurer all officers of the corporation which owned the moteL However Pieratt said today that (the corporation) were on deal to sell the motel but the deal gone He declined to comment on the assuming operation of the Ranch motel except to say that a deed had not been made out tor the first sale Other persons apparently involved could not be contacted for comment today Mrs Martin said that Morgan was in Sarasota to set up his operation there while Pieratt said Ed West is in Portsmouth Ohio on business Pieratt said he did not know how to locate Happye West whom he Identified West's sister and a minority stockholder in the eoraoration Mrs Martin said the Ranch mote! contains 30 units while the Florida motel contains 20 units She said her husband was associated for two rears with the Moore and Moore Realty Company here before they bought the Sarasota motel and moved to Florida It was reported that completion of the motel sale to Morgan would nullity the West-Bingham Com pany's application for a -Federal Communications Commission grant to operate a television station here The West-Bingham Company (Ed West and Bingham) had announced a year ago that it would set up a TV transmitter and use 10 rooms of the motel tor studio facilities on a temporary Msis until permanent quarters could be built on property In the rear Pieistt said today that no provisions for television were made in the deal with Morgan Pieratt indicated that when the transaction is complete teh West-Bingham application for a TV permit would Le withdrawn The' application was for a permit to operate on ultra-high frequency Channel 27 the same channel tor which Radio Station WLAP had filed a short time earlier Bingham was reported In Plke-ville today and could not be reached for commenL could have fainted or become dizzy and fallen into the water But he was a good swimmer The doctor suggested that his throat could have closed as a result of a spasm when he hit the water and that could have caused his death He said he found nothing to Indicate it was probable he was killed before he went into tbt water He also testified it was irobable that Harris was dead and the river from the time he disappeared until he was found-Members of the jury were William I Goodwin John Hughson Loyd Karnes Sterling Lawrence Jay Wallace and Raymond Shea Wheat Higher CHICAGO Just S3 Word that tha overnment haa withdrawn lti atorabla wheat from tha market combined with extort newe today to aend wheat future Usher on tho Board of Trada Price climbed nearly four cent at tha tart and then backed up aomewhat but were more than a cent Usher moat of tho Btaeion Corn itarted firm on export demand and llsht receipt (0 car then (lipped a Mt and then climbed aseln Oat held about atoady Soybeana started firm then dipped and later rallied Reports of llzht stocks available In Chicaso for delivery on July contract had a bullish Influence In beans Wheat closed 1 to IK 'cents hither than tha previous finish July tltlWeiHVfc com waa Usher to llS301S4M oat wars 4b Usher lower July 7S7S4b rye va ahead S44 to 3 cent July I1I1K soybeans wars un-chansed to 34b hishor July UHKrt11 and lard waa it to 11 ctnta hundred pounds higher July ISH CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS (Furnished by Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner and Beene i Prev Close Open High-Low Close Mch 1131b July 1574b Dec 308 Sept 3014b CORN Mch 14544 1454 July 16144 Bcpt 16044 IS 4b July T44b 354b nib 3154b 3131b 315 3004b 1554 1151b 3104b 3074b 3004b 3054b 301 303 1504b 145 1454b 1464 145 1454b 1544b 1534b 153 4b 151 4b 1454b 151 -75 754b 754b T44b 75 744b 754b 734b 754b 75 3 Five Lexingtonlans will represent the local school systems and teacher organizations at the 91st annual convention of the National Education Association in Miami Beach Fla June 28 to July 3 Mrs Jess Gardner Lafayette Junior High school president of the Fayette Education Association and Mrs Mabel Card Bryan Station school will serve as delegates from the Fayette county schools and Mrs Harold Brewer acting principal at Cassidy this summer will be the city school system's delegate Miss Elizabeth Dennis Lafayette High school will represent the Central Kentucky Education Association as its presidenL Dr Turpen superintendent of the county schools also will attend the convention to partici Miss Faulk Advances In British Golf Play PERTHCAWL Wales June 23 Mary Lena Faulk of Thomas-ville Ga gained the fourth round of British golf tournament today with an impressive 3 and 2 victory over former Champion Mrs Kitty McCann of Ireland mi Faulk only American in the tournamenL played brilliantly after losing the first hole and reached the turn 2-up Mrs MacCann won the British title in 1951 Road Differentials BOISE (ffV-Abul Majd Zahirul Haque Mazumber cringes every time he sees a big logging truck on idaho'ir roads afraid because know what we would have to do to all our highways if such trucks were allowed in my country" says AbuL as ha prefers to be called A native of Pakistan Abul has joined the staff of the Idaho High way Department aa a highway designer He plans to work here about two years and then return to Pakistan to do highway work Pakistan's topography is similar to Idaho he says and road construction problems are much the same However Pakistan doesn't build its roads as heavy as Idaho Hence his concern tor roads when he sees them bearing the big trucks also a difference in the cost of gasoline 75 cents a gallon in Pakistan oi which 20 cents is tax around 30 cents a gallon in Idaho Refugee Flood Growing Refugees from the Soviet Zona are flooding into Western Germany in increasing numbers West Berlin reports In the first 10 weeks of 1953 they numbered 78000 compared with 150000 persona who applied for admission in all of 1952 Almost half the new residents are between the ages of 18 and 45 and about 58 per cent are males Very few aged persons are among tha refugees About 28 per cent of the total are industrial workers and 24 per cent are experienced in trade and commerce Steel Plates Lacking Shipyards in BelfasL with a backlog of orders on hand raiply exceeded are being stymied by a lack of steel plates according to Dr Denis Rebbeck a director of Harland and Wolff Ltd Northern Ireland's major shipbuilders: As this is occurring at a time when Britain's steel production of other products is at record peaks it apparently is due to the fact that steelmakers were not aware of changes in shipbuilding methods which made steel plates essential he said It la impossible to see a new moon because when it is new the moon is approximately between us and the sun We can therefore see only its dark face as the other side is getting the sunlighL FASTEST KNOWN RELIEF FOR GAS ON STOMACH ffsssssssa tablets They eon tain the fatwueruwe medicine known to doctor tor tho relhd heartburn and bl 50 1 retondedfi net Bat tailed Send empty niton to BelUena Orangeburg ILILGet Bell-ana today SM Fruit wood Omith ONLY CHILDREN AND BUTTER PRETZELS BUTTERY TENDER CRUNCHY "ALWAYS NABISCO FRESH" Also try Vari-Ttiln Pratzol Stick 3-Ring Pretzel Pretzoiotto Cheese ftetzia Slim Jane Pretzel Stick IN ALL THE SHAPES YOU LOVE THE BEST-NABISCO PRETZELS HAVE MORE ZEST! NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY FIRMS Your face your contour is firmed Jawline puffiness teems to smooth away Tclltale signs of worry and strain also vanish Statu amazingvface lift" to use under make-up INVISIBLE BEAUTY STRAP LIFTS You enjoy the thrilling sensation of a Little -wrinkle mouth-to-nose line tiny age lines seem to disappear he was killed by he was not shot hit by an InstrumenL cuL stabbed or strangled he had "no tremendous struggle with Dr Maxwell said he could have been puqfaed into the river or K99 PLASTIC FINISH Armstrong Linoleum $-9-12 fL wide Linoleum Bags All Sixes 89c 8q Yd floor fashions by CamicitaeLCahfui Go 141 NORTH LIMESTONI PHONE 2-3010 Beautiful It's the New rrovlndaC Acrosonic by Baldwin Dorff jusF-fill tern wHh beans Pharmacist All fern wifh ftvor Vitally linked for Health! Shrie 470 TIGHTENS Your skin is tightened flabby skin seems braced Invisible Beauty Strap acts instantly you are beautiful for hour WVISIBLE IEAU1Y STRAP $5 Nsv DosUs-dza $830 Over jt half million prescriptions have been filled by Cassells jince 1904 we are certainly qualified to compound your prescriptions Hire registered pharmacists free delivery and courteous service that Is our qualification for satisfied customers Our reference doctor AIR CONDITIONED FOR YOUR COMFORT If you want the finest in a small piano in tone in craftsmanship in design here is the answer the dis- tingpuhed new French Provincial Acrosonic bjr Baldwin Truly this 1 new Acrosonic offers you more the 1 famous patented Full-Blow Action -quality of workmanship throughout and authentic styling In beautiful fruit-wood finish These features are exclusively yours only in the Acrosonic by Baldwin Most Wanted Small FRANCES DENNEY Frances Denney products are exclusive in Lexington with PORK AND beaks ith tomato sauce The Secrete in tfie Sauoe-and the Sajce is Campbelik Secret-! 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