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The Anniston Star from Anniston, Alabama • Page 2

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The Anniston Stari
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Anniston, Alabama
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n-3 Two, This Annlston (Ala.) Star, Friday, Nov. 2, 1951, City Brieh from prison are Inveterate criminals who had nothing in their records to recommend their The speaker was. introduced by Roy Woolf, program chairman for November. rii Parties Seeii Seeking WpraWitlilke Driuorrats, Too, Ufa) Sound Out General On Jlis Return To U. Dumas Speaks At Luncheon Of Kiwanians We Are Too Tolerant Of Corruption It Public Affairs, He Say The chairman of the Leglsla.

ture's Pardon and Parole Board in-vKtie-tino' tYiinmittee told. Annis FAMILY PRECOCIOUS -RIPLEY, Tenn. 0J.R) a baby born to Mrs. John.W. Davis has a 30-year-old grandmother, and a 52-year-old great-grandmother.

The baby's mother Is 15. In 195T the railway passenger industry did $814 million worth of passenger Adfertlsement 11 Asthma, Nervousness, Cough, Poor PROMPT POLITE and DEPENDABLE ANNISTON LAUNDRY COMPANY" Coir 95 1224 Gurnt. jr y7v iiefaf MR. J. S.

GOGGANS Your aood health eanoot denied. Write, wire or come by Clark Clinic for. your appointments. Noble corner 19th Street. Phone 3234, Anniston, Ala.

Sri I ton Kiwantana yesterday that "we are too tolerant" 01 corrupupn in public affairs. State Rep. Lawrence Dumas of Birmingham warned that situations c.irh thn retent Dardon-Oarole scandal, the RFC graft, sports gamblings -f ixes" ana corrupt in? terna Irevenue agents "will exist until you and ai citizens, see that "they are stopped." 'It's time you and at honor-able) citizens, take a little stock and Insist that these sorts of things do not exist, he saiit. Th leffiilator reviewed some of his findings as head of the com mittee authorized by the Legislature last January to look into the mass release of state prisoners during the last IS months of the Folsom administration. "It has hppn the meanest, nasti est, most thankless job I ever had," the committee chairman declared, enumerating dozens of cases of unwarranted pardons and paroles he and his colleagues exposed.

Purnosea of the $50,000 investlea- tion, he explained, were to provide lor legislation designed to prevent the same situation occurring again and to reveal to the people what had happened. "They were entitled to know," he. said. Representative Dumas pointed out that a great many of the convicts given outright pardons direct slble fracture of the upper arm when he fell Into a part of the grinding mechanism. He was treated and held for observation at the hospital.

-c y. DIVORCES GRANTED Divorces have been granted to Lewis Mitchell vs. Glennle Mae Mitchell, Lois Catchings vs. Earl Catchings; and to Dorothy G. Salter, vs.

Robert H. Salter. MARRIAGE LICENSE A marriage license has been issued to Otto of Andalusia and Ilertie. Beuiah Bra-aer of Anniston. "i- AJUTOMOBILE.

STOLEN Paul WvJpox of 208 Main Street. Oxford, last -night reported to police the theft of his automobile. His 1951 Pootiac was taken from in front of his home. check; theft listed Willie David Lee of 1413 Brown Avenue today reported to police the theft of a Treasury check, payable to him in the amount of $86.72. STORK CLUB Three births were reported at Memorial.

Hospital yesterday. Boys were born to Mr. and Mrs. David Craft. Anniston, Route 3, and Mr.

and Mrs. Roland McDaniel, Annlston. A girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. H.

B. Richardson, Anniston, Route 3. FOUR SCARLET FEVER CASES The Calhoun County Board of Health today reported the following cases of communicable diseases during the month of October: four cases of scarlet fever, three of diphtheria, one of polio and three of whooping cough. 1 Anniston Resident For 49 Years Has Been Relieved Of Pain For approximately the past three years I have been suffering from asthma, extreme nervousness and loss of weight. I haven't been able, to do any hard work and couldn't, get any rest at night.

I heard on the radio that other folks with my type disorder had been helped at the Clark Clinic. So I decided to investigate. Here are the wonderful results I sleep wonderfully, have an improved appetite, steadier nerves and best of all no pain. My health condition now is good. Is it any wonder that I recommend the Clark Clinic to anyone who is suffering from the same troubles that I had? By all means try the Clark Clinic.

Signed J. S. Goggans, 1625 West 8th Street, Annlston. ELECTRIC RANGES Gibson ELECTRIC $275.00 GAS $175.00 $50.00 For Your Old Stove! SALE OF ALL (GlISE-iUT BACK TO KOREA t- QMS James E. Sellers, aboTe, has returned to Korea after a leave with his wife at 1604 Noble Street He had spent nine months In Korea before returning homeland has been in the service about six years.

He attended Pine Avenue School here as a boy and was formerly employed with, a local transportation company. Mrs. Howell Passes At 68 Rites Set For Saturday In Piedrhont Mrs. Lenora Howell, 68, Piedmont, died Thursday night at Memorial HospHal after a short illness. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock rom the First Methodist Church at Piedmont.

Burial will be in Highland Cemetery, directed by Ballenger Brown-Service Funeral Home. Officiating ministers will be the Rev. Grant Parrish and the Rev. W. B.

Barlies. Mrs. Howell was the daughter of the late J. M. Y.

Sellers of Bain-bridge, Ga. She moved to Piedmont about 1935. include her husband, Fielding Howell. Piedmont; two sons. Young Howell of Roswell and Atlanta, and Joe T.

Howell, Tampa, a daughter, Mrs. Georgia Lee Slavin, Tampa; five grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Florence Leysath, Georgiana; Mrs. Alice Leysath, Greenville, and Mrs. Julian Leysath, Chapman; and three brothers, J.

E. Sellers, Bainbridge, A. J. Sellers, Jacksonville. and William J.

Sellers, Tampa, Fla. Active pallbearers will be Jack McCord, Ed Sewell, J. J. Eubanks, O. L.

Savage, Roy Fitzpatrick and Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. Cecil Watson, M. J. Knight, Lewis Savage, Tal Pollard, Dr. Hamilton, John F.

Waters, E. A. Bell, Barney Brown, C. E. Anderson, E.

M. Howell, Dr. J. H. Woolf.

John H. Sewell, John Mobley and Hoyt Garner. The body will lie in state at Ballenger Funeral Home, Pied mont, until 1 :30 Saturday and from 1:30 until 2:30 at the church. BETTER LATE THAN NEVER MEMPHIS, Tenn. (U.R) A Memphis firm received an unsigned letter: "Please find herewith $1 in payment of one box of 35 gun shells purchased In 1896." LECTRICAL APPLIANCES Soviets Love Pcacc British Eitvoj Is'Told Sir Alvary Gascolgne Pre)-.

sent III tedentW To Shvernik yy MOSCOW UFh The new British Ambasadot to Russia told President Nikolai Shvernik today basis of understanding can be reached en outstanding world problems provided there is good wiu on Dotn SLr Alvary Gascolgne made the statement in presenting his cre dentials at the Kremlin to Shver nik. who is president of the Pre sidium of the Supreme -Soviet, tha body wnich acts for the So viet, or Parliament, when it x-ls not hi session. They 'Love Peace. Shvernik was said to have re- tffled that the. Soviet Union Is peace-loving country whose people and government desire under standing with other nations.

Si Alvary called attention to the state of tension in the world today and said he would do all in his power as British Ambassador to strengthen good relations between Britain and the Soviet Union. Korean War Cited (Just before Sir Alvary left for Moscow on Oct 18, the British Foreign' Office said it believed the most constructive action for peace Russia could take would be to help end the warfare in Korea Britain lined up behind the Unit States, which has asked Russia to aid in reaching a "realistic peace agreement" in Korea. Sir Alvary was to convey his govern ment's view to the Russians.) The statement from the British Ambasador and Shvernik's reply came as the Soviets' English lan guage magazine news said coop eration between the U. S. and Russia is "an Indispensable requisite for stable peace throughout the world." The publication called for new negotiations for a general peace settlement Mailbox Aids I Local Drivers A new typa of mailbox for drive-In mailing hat been placed front of the.

Anniston post office at the corner of Noble and 12th Streets. This convenient new receptacle was installed as a result of a recent editorial in The Star, according to Paul Anderson, postmaster. The city did the work, with the help of Roger Milroy and the Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Anderson said. Termed a "courtesy box" by the postmaster, the postbox is like any other.

street mailing receptacle except for a snout-like extension that reaches out over the curb. Motorists driving north may pull up to the curb and deposit letters without getting out of the car. GOT A COLD TAKE for fast (5(5(5 symptomatic RELIEF MMh rayiaMl Chart mem REFRIGERATORS 9 Ft. Coolerator $279.95 GAS or Box! $75.00 Allowance For Your Old SINGING SCHEDULED s. The weekly class choir singing win hpid at 7 o'clock tomorrow.

night at the home of Mr and Mrs F. McKenzie on BracK Mreei, in the Lakeview, community. CHILD HURT IN FALL Allen Arkus. 5. ol 2119 Walnut Avenue, fell off a bed at.

home iaynicrht and bruised his rUht shoulder He was X-rayed Me morial Hospital ana sent nome; MAN Hl'RT IS CRASH J. W. Burell, 33. Annlston. Route molder at Anniston Foundry.

was hurt, in a car wreck at Saks tyrhnni Ucf nlaht. Suffering a dos- sibly fractured rib, he was hand- aged and dismissed from Menmrv. al Hospital. FARMER TREATED A man listed at Memorial Hos-pttal as Ells 65, Heflin farmer, was treated at the hospital yesterday for a head laceration and a sprained left shoulder, Hospital records reported he sustained the injuries in a fight. He was treated and dismissed.

TOT'S HEAD CUT Janice a Clements, 20 months, daughter of Mrs. L. W. Clements. Blue Mountain, fell while getting out of a car yesterday.

She was treated at Memorial Hospital for a 1-inch cut on the forehead and discharged. WORKER INJURED L. H. Shirley, 21, Blue Mountain, an employee of the Linen Thread Company, was moving a stove down stairs yesterday when he fell and struck his head against the stove. Memorial Hospital records show.

He was treated for cuts on the left ear and scalp and an abrasion of the right hip. He was discharged. MAN HURT IN CAR T. E. Price, 45, Eastaboga, Rt 2.

was in an auto collision near Lincoln yesterday. He was treated at Memorial Hospital for abrasions of the right ankle and left knee before being dismissed. NEGRO BOY BURNED Joseph Keith, 11 months, Negro. Piedmont, Rt. 1, pulled a skillet of hot grease onto his head this morning and suffered first and second degree burns of the face, left hand and arm.

He was admitted to Memorial Hospital In fair condition. NEGRO INJURED A Negro listed at Memorial Hospital as Professor Davis, 24, farmer of Jacksonville, Rt. 1, was painfully injured while working at a syrup mill this morning. He suffered a deep cut in the auxiliary region of his right arm and a pos- Wayne Johnson, 22 Dies In Bessemer Wayne Johnson, 22, a native of Annlston, died unexpectedly at work in Bessemer yesterday. Mr, Johnson was employed by Woodward Iron Company.

He had lived in Bessemer for about 18 months. Funeral services will be conducted from the Glen Addie Baptist Church tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Rev. G. D.

Waits will officiate, Brown-Service Funeral Home of Bessemer in charge. Mr. Johnson, a veteran of one year in the Navy, was a former student of Anniston High School. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Ruth Johnson, Bessemer; two sons, Billy and David; parents, Mr.

and Mrs. C. E. Johnson, Anniston; three brothers, Carl, Lester and Joe Johnson, all of Anniston; and a grandmother, Mrs. B.

L. Johnson, Montgomery. MARKETS NEW YORK STOCKS NEW YORK (U P. i 3 p. m.

(toek: Allegheny Corp Am Can 100. Am Cir it Am Pr ft Lt 31, Am 8u-gr 7, Am TAT 147 V4. Am Tob S3, An'-conct 9H. Armour 10, Armstrong Ck 53S, Atl Cout Line 73 1. All Refining 754.

Ayco Mfg 7V4. Blto Ohio 185.. BcndU Avn S3, Beth Steel SU, Boeing Air W. Borden 50S. Brlgge Mlg 33H, Canada Dry 101,.

Can facltlc 31. Cannon Mills 4S', Cheta it Ohio Chrysler Coca-Cola 103. Colgate P. 46Vi, Colum Oas lb. Com Solvents 29 Yt, Cont Can iUt, Corn Prod tUt.

Curtua-Wrlght Doug-la Aire St Du Pont SSaa, Air 33H. Bast Koda iVm, Plrestont rreeport Sulphur 40, Oes Elee tfk, Oen Mtrs iO, Oa Pao Ply Ooodrlca 66 'a. Oulf Oil S3', Oult States UtU 23. Intl Chera 13, Intl Harr 33 V. Intl Nickel 31 InU Nickel S9T.

Intl TAT Johns-Man 7. KennaeoU (4, Kroger Co 34a, Llgg Myri 8. Lorillard 33. Lou ft Nash 14. Mid-South Utll 191., Monsanto (7W.

Nksh eKlr ia, Natl BUcult 31. Natl Cash Reg M'i NaU Dairy SO, Natl DUtUlers 13 'e. Natl Pwr it Lt Central 17S, American Am 151, Pae II 13 Pae Lt Packard 4. Paramount nn, Penney 704., Penn 174. Pepsi-Cola PhUIp Morris 4s't, Phillips Pet it't.

Radio 4'4. Republic Stl 43. Repub-11a SU 43, Reyn Tob M. Bchenley lle. Seaboard Air Mli, Sears Roebuck SheU Oil 6S4.

Sinclair Oil 43 1 4. Socony Vac 34Vi, Southern Co ll'i, Southern Ry SO. Std Brand 33 V. Std OH 714. Stone Web 23, Studebaer Texas Co 74.

Texas Oulf 37 '4, Union Carbide 584, Unit Corp e4. Pipe 34, a Rubber 73V4. 8 Smelt 73Va. Steel 41, Vanadium 34 Warner Bros Wettn Union 41. Westing Air Bk 3, Westing Elee Wool worth 43 4.

MONTOOMEKY LIVESTOCK MONTOOMIRY (A.P.I (By Federal-State Market News Service at Union Stock yards). Cattle Estimated salable receipts 100. Hardly enough here to establish quotations; few sales steady to weak: odd head utility and commercial yearUngs 3S.00-30 00; most cows canners and cutters 1 00-31 00: odd head good stock calves 30.OO-33 00. Calves: estimated salable receipts 35. nominally steady, due to 1 meager receipts.

Good and choice slaughter calves and vealers this week mostly 39 00-33 00, utility and commercial 33.40-30.00. Hogs: Estlmted salable 'receipts 39. Steady; medium and Choice 300-340-lb. barrows and gilts IS. 50-11 34; 340-370-lb.

17.75-113!); medium and good stacker pls 14 00. 50; medium and choice sows 14.10- le.oo. rocrln windmill usually transmuted Thrniioli a large toothed heel on the in clined axle meshing with a pinion on a vertical shaft extending down WASHHIG Refrigerator or Ice WASHINGTON (JP) Democrats may vie with Republicans for the political ear of Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower on hiss re turn to Washington next week.

v- An announcement by Senator Duff Pa.) that he expects to talk to Elsenhower during his vis itaboutthe 1952 Republican presidential nomination, brought a statement by Senator Olin D. Johnston fIX that.he would like to discus the Democratic nomination wtth the, general. Before Both Conventions? And all this prompted Senator Kefauver Tenn.) to tell a reporter he thinks Eisenhower's name might go before both con ventions unless the General makes some direct statement on his po litical affiliations in the interim. Johnton said in an interview that previous conferences he has held with the General have left the impression with him that Eisenhower "is more of a Demo crat than a Republican." Before the 1948 Democratic convention, Johnston boomed Eis enhower for the party nomination over President Truman, although after the election he hurried back to Washington to "Welcome Mr. Truman on his return to the capital.

The South Carolina Senator indicated he is not likely to be in the President's corner next year. Byrnes Attitude Noted Gov. James F. Byrnes of South Carolina and others who are opposing Mr. Truman's nomination haven't said so publicly but there are signs they would welcome Eisenhower as either party's nominee.

Senator Douglas 111.) said in Phoenix. yesterday he doesn't think Mr. Truman will run again if Eisenhower becomes the Republican nominee. On the other hand, Douglas thought any other GOP nominee would find Mr. Truman running against him.

Duff, one of the leaders In a campaign to get the GOP nomination for the General, said he expects to see Eisenhower, but wouldn't say when or where. Gen Cillem's Son Going To England Col. Alvan C. Gillem, III, commanding officer of the 108th Fighter-Bomber Wing at Turner AFB, and son of Lt Gen. Alvan C.

Gillem. retired Third Army commander, has been reassigned to a base" In England." The young West Point graduate, who flew 190 combat hours in Spitfires and Mustangs in the ETO where he shot down four planes, received his wings at Kelly Field, Texas in 1941. He and his wife, the former Miss Elizabeth Knight, have two children, Nancy, and Alvan C. Gillem, IV. Colonel Gillem Is a popular officer with an extensive athletic background.

He is the nephew of Jenks Gillem of Birmingham, a former Sewanee football star. The young colonel earned six major sports awards at West Point and was named All-America three times in Lacrosse. STIICCT We Are Clearing Out All 1951 Models To Make Room For New '52 Model Coolerator Appliances Big, Beautiful 18 Ft. Coolerator Home Freezer a ftm in. IHM I hi.

ifr. li if ST (EM, 52: $579.95 $129.95 or nLnnnr. IF YOU EVER PLAN TO BUY A FREEZER, rnoffCeirs a Slew 43 Shopping LAY AWAY PLAN Days 'Til Christmas $1 .00 LL HOLD ANY ITEM! srmwiuim mm wsm MACHINES Up To $35.00 Allowance For Your Old Machine DONT MISS THIS ONE! PHONE 1399 IsVMSHII' SSBf5 Only USE OUR I TOYS TOYS BICYCLES TRICYCLES WAGONS DOLLS DOLL BUGGIES TRAINS PISTOL AND HOLSTER SETS WIND-UP AND WALKING TOYS CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND MANY OTHERS the kind you have always wanted- WE MAKE LOANS OF ALL TYPES -FOR ALL PURPOSES TOO CIT TOUPAY 8S.32 6.00 136.42 11.00 335.96 U.00 3114 2.00 433.04 i CHECK OUR PRICES IT WILL PAY YOU THEY ARE LOWER TO SHOP AT Ar COMPARE OUR WITH AMY OTHER WE MAKE IT EASY FOR YOU TO GET A LOAN ALL PAYMENTS INCLUDE FULL COVERAGE T7 Or ALAOAMA "'V' 1215 NOBLE ST. 12 EAST 11th TELEPHONE 1012 In the mill building..

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