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The Anniston Star from Anniston, Alabama • Page 7

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Page Seven, The Annlston Star, Wednesday, Aug. 22, 1945. Negro Soldier Arrested, Here In Attack Case America May Lob Off Half Of Lend-Lease t. Evidence Supported By Statements Of Late President Roosevelt, Truman WARHTNnTON AnB. 22.

(U. All authoritative evidence Indicated I toeUy if' "'r ULt a that the United State may well over half of the obllga-Incurred by Allied nations the lend-lease nrocram. cancel tint la aunDorted bv statements sw ri I of the late President Roosevelt and h. WAR MACHINE OS1 PEACE MISSION Hying at near tree-tea level a B-tS Umber fren Wrlgflt Field spray DDT walatthm arer-w -arethm- Rrkfr4 IU.r in (fet eambat pU tpidemte thxeueA the killing of niea. The plane sprayed I.SM) gallant aver half the elty ta remptra the effeeta wit that the untprayed area.

Air Technical Command phala. NEA TelrphaU. Police Jail Him Few Min-utes After Dtirglar, Aaau Reported Pvt. Richard Manley, a Negro soldier from Prom McClellan, is being held here on a charge of burglary "and assault as a result of an attack upon Mrs. Char let Noel at her home.

1708 Winner Avenue, this morning at 4:45 o'clock. Manley was -taken lntq custody by police three blocks from City Hall Just a few minutes ofter Mia. Noel, who was alone at the time of the attack, spread the alarm. According to information furnished the police, Manley entered the Noel home by. tearing out a screen In a kitchen window, picked up a tin cup and went Into Mra.

Noel'e bedroom where he pounced upon The cup. police said, was placed over Mrs. Noel's mouth in an attempt to muffle her screams. She was alao choked and scratched but managed to wrestle free and call for help. The Negro, frightened by her screams, leaped from the bed after striking her in the stomach and fled.

Police alerted alllaildrlvertto be on the lookout for a Negro soldier without a cap and within a few minutes Manley was in ru- let chase. of the City Hall. Charges were preferred against the Negro by Cpl. Charles Noel, husband of the victim, who had left home fur the Tort Just, a few minutes before the assault took place. case maa turned over to Cap-, lain L.

M. Owena and Detective Lieutenant Cecil Montgomery for Investigation and they reported a confession had been secured from the Negro. Manley is being held' without bond. MARKETS President Truman In their quarterly lend-lease reports to Congress, and by the statements of the Senate and House Foreign Relations Committees in renewing the lend-lease President Trumin's order halting lend-lease Immediately I cicuased attention on one of the most difficult postwar Jobs a final lend-lease settlement. Procurement of supplies for Allies under lend-lease already has stopped; actual transfers will cease on the oficlal V-J Day.

The major problem now Is to work out Interim agreements so that Allied nations can continue to receive lend-lease materials now in stockpiles, in the transit "pipeline." or on order. Those nations will have to pay cash or make arrangements or credit If they still wish Wtlipmfiitd material--' Foreign Economic Administrator Leo T. Crowley pointed out that the Export-Import Bank was ready to onsider applications for loans from 2 i.tt LXfMtU r. (Ilcvclnnd Heads Board UC kirn a' a Sul 43 7-8. Ttmk Ax 40 1-3 Union Carb 90, United Corp 3 J-8 United Drug 20 1-2, Un Gas Im( JAPS PRESENT CREDENTIALS MsJ.

Gen. Charles A. WUloughby, G-I en General MarArthnr's sUff Is shown witb members of the Japf1 surrender delegation as they" presented their credentials prior to the meeting where they were given the surrender terms. Second from the right Is Lt. Gen.

Torashlro Kawabe, Vice Chief ef the Imperial-Staff and leader the deletatlon. Jhotoby Andy Lopes. Arm photographer for the WPP, transmitted via Signal Corps Radlotelephoto. NEA Telephoto. It-SvS Pipe F-4-l-3r-W-- Fr O.

Tyler Appmtttetl Chairman' Of Board Of Truateea For Institution JACKSONVILLE mm McCartIiL.Gcts State Office By MRS. R. IL CUfFEt home for Mr. and Mrs. Claude Moody on East Francis Avenue.

He has completed homes for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Llvesay, and Lieut, and Mrs. Page, also on Francis Avenue. Governor Sparks To Speak Governor Chauncey Sparks will speak in Jacksonville Tuesday morning.

August 28. at 10.30 o'clock, at the Federal Recreation Center. He 1U be introduced by President Houston Cole of the tSate Teachers College. Governor Sparks will speak In Interest of the Income Tax Richmond, Colonel Apoiiile(! Secretary Of Slate WASHINOTON, Aug. 32- UP) Col.

Plank McCarthy of Richmond. enters the State Department today as the newest and youngest NEW YORK STOCKS NEW YORK. Aug. 22. 3 p.

m. storks: Am 1 -S A -Car A Pd SS 1-2. Am Pwr Ac Lt 7-8, Am Smelt 47 1-4, Am Sugar 4 1-4. Am 178 1-8. Am Tob SI Anaconda .31 8.

Armour ,8 J-4. Atchison 84 3-4, At I Ref 30 7-8, Avn Corp 7 1-4. Bslt Oh 17 3-4. Bendix Avn 51 1-8, Beth Stl 77 1-2. Boeing Air 22 S-8, Borden 39 7-8.

Brings Mfg 42 3-8. Canada Dry 31 3-4, Can Pacific 14 7-8. Ches Si Oh 48 1-2. Chrvsler 118 1-2, Coca Cola 142Colgate 38. Culum Oaa 8 7-8.

Som Solv 18, Coinw'Hh A' So 1 14. Col it Can 43, Corn Prod 62. Curtis Wr 5 3-4. Curtm Wr A 1 1-4, Douglas Aire 81 7-8. Dn Pont 164.

Fast Kodak 178 1-2. El Pwr A Lt 11 5-8, Firestone 58 3-4. Oen Elec 44 3-4. Oen Foods 44 3-4. Oen Motors 88 7-8, Goodrich 59 J-4, Goodyesr 53 1-J, Oulf Oil 50 1-4, Intl Hsrv 84 1-2, Intl Nick 31 3-8.

Intl At 24 1-2. Johns Manv 122. Kehuecott 38. Ligg MlTaJJ 95.1-2. Lorlllard 25 1-4.

Mont Ward 81 1-4. Nash kelv 19 3-1. Nat Biscuit 24 7-8, Nat Cash Reg 34 3-8. Nat Dairy 30 3-4, Nat Distil 40, Nat Par and Lt 10 1-2, Central 23 7-8. Nor Am Avn 10, Pacific 40 1-8.

Pae Ltg 50 1-4, Packard 7, Para Plct 31 5-8, Penny 11-8 3-4, Penn 34 1-3, Phil Rubber 81 1-4. 8 Smelt 81, Steel 68 5-8. Vanadium 23 1- Warner Bros 18 1-4, West Union A a. West. Air JUsJKesttetV 33 7-8, Woolworth 44.

NEW YORK COTTON" NEW YORK. Aug! 22. dV-CottOf futures fluctuated over a fair II wide range' today as traders awaited further developments on the recoil version picture. Mill buylnf and khoct cohering rallied prices at muih as 70 cent a bale although part of the gain were lost a further hedging end liquidation. The government weekly weathal report was favorable and some trade quarters believed the next government forecast of the 194J cotton crop will be higher than th initial estimate of 10.134,000 bales issued on Aug.

8. Late afternoon prices were unchanged to 50 cent a bale higher. Oct: 33:59. 3.V-BeU Mar -2258. Piedmont News SOCIAL NOTES By GERTRUDE SBAEPI any Allied nations mat nu lend-lease supplies that are still In the works.

'''--gg'p(ny-'tia'-bvm'-'-ae' lng a 16.000.000,000 credit loan and Britain one of a similar amount. Crowley pointed out that the Export-Import Bank with lending capacity of $3,500,000,000. does not have enough money to finance such big loans but that it does have enough to handle financing during the transitional period. But the final settlement of the lend-lease accounts, Is the really toufih. long-range problem.

Officials estimate that It may be as long as two years before the lend-lease books can be completely shut. Congress, too, will have something. to say before lend-lease becomes a closed chapter. Chairman James M. Mead, N.

said his Senate War Investigating Committee Dr. C. Hal Cleveland will serve as president of the Board of Directors snd F. O. Tyler as chairman of the Boa I'd of Trustees in the Annlston YMCA.

according to announcement made today following the flint meeting of the two executive horltes -which a held Jointly last night. Besides the election of officers, committees were appointed last night and general plans were discussed. Paul M. Orist of the Selma YMCA was in the city to speak to local leaders and answer their question. Other officers of the Board of Directors are Clarence- Williams, first vice-president; Tunsiall Cobba.

second vtce-president; Frank Slkor-kt, rermmg-serretarr-i -and-O M. Jesperaon, treasurer. Walker Reynolds ass elected secretary of the Board of Trustees. Committee appointments were as follows: Finance. Committee, A.

H. Lee, Jim Weatherly, Lee Frlebaum, Bill Acker, and Charlea Hamilton: Building Committee, Oerald King, chairman, and four more members who will be appointed later; Membership Committee, Fred Otirley chairman, five member to be selected by him; and Publicity Committee, Col. H. M. A vera.

New Teacher Arrive Mr. and Mrs. Walter A. Mason and children have arrived from Natltoches. to make their home In Jacksonville.

Mr. Mason will be head of the fine arts de-Hr uston Cole of the State Teachers College. They are at home in Forney Hall until the house they will occupy is completed. Personals Mrs. J.

C. Bruce will leave Friday foi a visit to her son, Pvt. James Robert Bruce, in New Jersey. Pvt. Bruce is a student at Rutgers University; Mrs.

W. M. Posey Is visiting Lieut, and Mrs. W. M.

Posey In Charleston, S. C. Dr. and Mrs. C.

Wood will spend several days in Birmingham next week with Dr. and Mrs. Joe SnarnbTirT Morris Steinberg, a student at Tulane, New Orleans. is spending his vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Joe Steinberg. Miss Dora Wood spent Sunday In Atlanta. Dr. and Mrs. J.

F. Olazner and daughter, Marynellv epec4 io visit relatives In Springvllle, during their vacation. Dr, Reuben Self Is leaving Wednesday for New York University where he will teach for several weeks. member of 8eretary of State James P. Byrnes' team of assistants.

The SJ-year-old McCarthy succeeds Julius C. Holmes as assistant secretary of state in charge of administration. His appointment was yetilajr.Jiy. President, Truman as part of the current departmental reorganliatlon. McCarthy had been serving oh the War Department general staff as military secretary to On.

Oeorge C. Marshall. Army chief of staff. He accompanied Marshall to international conferences at London. Casablanca.

Aljrtrrs, Cairo, Tehran, Yalta and Potsdam, and won the Distinguished Service Medal for his services. He also had served as liaison officer between the general staff and the White House since 1941. Vote System Urged c5 Voting Tells Rotariam No Election Ever Stolen In Calhoun County Only when every csndldate has the right to contest 4 he erection and demand that the poll boxes be opened and the votes recounted can there be a foolproof guarantee Of honest elections. C. H.

Young told members of the Rotary -Club yesterday. Mr. Young, who has served with Pet 4 1-2, Public Serv 20 3-S. Radio S. Of C.

Meet With Mra, Homee Underway Several new homes are being constructed In Jacksonville and others are being planned as soon as materials are available. Seymour West, local contractor, is building two new houses which will be rented to Mr. and Mrs. W. A Mason and Mr.

and Mrs. R. K. Coffee. R.

B. Ferguson Is building a new 14 -v Rsdlo Or 8 7.8, Republic SU 23, Reynolds Tob 34 5-8. would put the entir lend-leasa program under careful scrutiny, Washington MorrV'Go'Round The W. S. of C.

S. met with Mra R. H. Kinnabrew at her home on South Main Street on Monday aft-' ernoon. The living room was Inviting with arrangement of garden flowera.

Schen Dlst 42 3-8. Sears Roe 123, Shell Un Oil 24 1-1, Simmons 34 7-8. Sinclair Oil 14 3-4. Socony Vacuum 14 1-2. South Pac 44 1-4.

South committee of the -t, nrrw jri- wvmH.WTVTW.' B'Pj GT.T.W IJ.VltWtVm'V'.r.yTami BSi.iFTitrwrTncnir end graduated in 1033 from the Vir rntinnd From Editorial Pa ret 57 3-4. Studebaker 28 3-4, Texas foreign embassies, now selected by ginia Military Institute, Marshall's alma mater. Co 40 3-4. Tex Oulf Prod 1 1-8, Tex stated that never in his time hsd a primary election been stolen in Calhoun County, but he pointed out the weakhessei i mtiereht Irf the elic Four- outdoor expert offer -Ui elr Hy-4ote master' ie fee hi -gov- suggestions as to the best preven nun. i.

seeretarv of Commerce Henry tion system which make dishonesty Wallace has been Quietly planning to emment at the University of Virginia before going on active duty in 1940 as first lieutenant in the office of the assistant chief of staff Uve loE4vyolsonn on the Fishing and Hunting Club of the Air in Ita m. broadcast. Among the questions to be answered is that atreamllne his agency, so tnai lop attention can be given to Important Taxi Permits His career Includes a year as a reporter for the Richmond News matters like patents, standards, industrial deslan. small business and addition to the routine business, report were made from the rummage sales held recently. Plans were com-jjleTetT TOT tft tea lBt of Mra H.

T. Little on Tuesday aftarnoon. Members were urged te attend the revival how in progress. The hostess, assisted by Mrs. served dainty refreshmentt to Mrs.

J. P. Allgood. Mrs. C.

Hill. Mrs. Hastam, Mrs. Flint Graham. Mrs.

L. H. Robertson. Mra Lovd Arrlngton, H. XUtla, Mrs.

W. D. Barnes. Mr. J.

W. Van-Sant. Mrs. M. P.

Wilson, Mrs. T. B. Leader. foreign trade.

Wallace has several 1100 Nmth-ABC 1 HVRRPAT. Al Ot-af OO Man of Not. nri Seranada. 0 30 Mustard St Oravy. 46 Brownlnf JaKlbora OO Martin Agrannky ABC.

T1S Purnitur Prollca. 7.30 Corrrnpondpnn Around the Worfd ABC. 4S Tlwatra Tim. Lost John. 00 My True Story ABC.

14 Mornlna HeadltnN. 30 Hymna of All Churchoe ABC, 4 Littentnf Pott ABC. 10 00 Tom Brnmn Braakfatt In HollywoodABC. 'WtsfftTfrarrwifiwW; t8W Ttf MittOTia; ABCr poaslble in primary elections. Elections here have not been stolen, he said, because of the "courage of people who want honest elections." Election are not stolen on election day," ha said.

"They are stolen long before." This Hepnieoutrnipprna'-cause it is possible for honest or dishonest men to be chosen ss the officials who count the votes in each No More Will Be lamed Bv submitted by a woman "Is there such a thing as a left-handed casting rod Among the tips to be passed along by- Dave- Newell, Jim Hurley and their guests to a method of removing a fish hook neatly and quickly, when a fisherman hook himself Instead of a fish. Fir, IVr L.IVI new Ideas for aiding American business; He" trade under a new assistant to lake over most of the activltiea of the foreign economic administration. iod Of 60 Dav Reported Open (Continued Frana Paga Oa Oeneral Mac Arthur passed along a Tokyo complaint against rival Chinas troops "rushing unwarrantedly and without discipline" into Japanese-controlled areas. Possible occupational trouble spots developed in Hong Kong, British territory which the Chinese want backrWeVich Includes territory leesed from China; and Manchuria, Chinese before the war and now occupied by Soviet ta-oona. TtW Brltlah aaW they hava-Tafctn- steps to accept the surrender of Japanese In Hong Kong, Chinese told enemy envoys that Chinese would occupy It.

The Chinese alao arranged to occupy Northern Indo-Chlna while A000 troop were ready to take over. The Chinese made no announced arrangements regarding Manchuria. now under Leo Crowley. No more permits for taxis will be rented by the city of Annlston for AppolnUnent of Oliver Daniel a A Vt WCtilhf I Pclnct, Only the that Turk and Ullie Venable, Fj.hi AiiUul Ttxtt- guests 1:00 Warhock Tim antee the honesty of election of Chester Bowles and the OPA face out-door living room of the hostess Civilian Jobs are open at Fort Mc Clellan and need to be filled at once, according to announcement 11:11 Bona By Morton Downey. 11:30 Tony Paator.

Sonja By Jack Smith IS. 00 Baukhae Talklna-ABC. linr-Your Ooip1 Hour. 12.30 Auburn Dally New WAPI. 1J 45 Calhoun County Farm Revtr ficials.

He called attention alfco to the fact that many persons who spply for ahseme baltota never use them because they have been Intimidated their toughest battle In the next few months. If they lose, and price go-up 85 por cant, then theaiue of all savings and life insurance will no down 25 per cent. Every one lor Personal Mr. C. AT Jones Ipefft Tuesdayite by the Chief of Personnel at Fort McClellan.

Cedartown. Ga. rr cent Increase means "loss of I "no John ISOO0 .000.000 to consumers and only about half of the absentee clslon made at the meeting of the City Commission yesterday. This decision lias been. made.

J. F. King, president of the Commission, stated, because of the aval anche of requests for taxi permits wim wiiich the Titr iiM recently been flooded The rommissioneis greed that It would be wise to wait until future public needs can be determined before permit are granted. The Commission hopes, Mr. King announced, that durtng these 80 days the taxi owners will get to aavers.

But the biggest threat is that Inflation may become uncon mpervtoOT" of "classical -music for ABC was recently announced by the network. Daniel studied In this county and abroad, toured as a concert pianist, and Served as an instructor at several well-known musical schools.He has written articles" for the Christian "Science Monitor, Etude, Musical Quarterly and other magasines, and lectured before schools, colleges and musical organizations. Daniel entered radio In the combined fields of education and music, having served as director of the School of the Air and other and as produced of the' New York Philharmonic-Symphony Society broadcasts. In his new capacity, all ABC classical musical programs will be under his supervision, and he will serve a co-ordinator between the quiring no examination, which offer good opportunities of advancement. The standard Civil Service rate of pay will be prevalent.

Amdng the list of needed employees re male mess attendants, trollable and temporary unemploy Mrs. Landrum Prince and Mis Ludie- Formby have returned to their home inWashington, D. after a visit to. their sUter, Mrs. Ef fie Formby.

Mr. and Mrs. W. Thompson snd Miss Peggy Thompson have returned from Mentone, Ala. Mra.vF..,,lL and Mrs.

C. 8, Kerr apeiit Tuesday Ifi "AhnUton: ment might be turned Into real de presslon. Already the tom-toms are being I IS Ethel Ac Albert ABC. 130 Proudly We Hall. 1 Harmoneera.

1 no Beat Seller ABC 1 1 30 Udlea. Belted ABC. 1 00 Horace Heidt. 3:.1 All Requwt Hour. 3 4S Annlxton Star Pinal Edition 0 00 4 O'Cloek Roundup.

4: IS Lutener Choir. 4 45 Hop Rarrlfan AfeCT :08" Parade or BtBdi. Dink Tracy ABC. 5:30 Prom A To In Novelty. 4 U.

P. Newt. Funds For Sewer Pin nn inir Granted laborers. 'ammunition handlers, auto ballots issued are returned. Visitors at the Rotary Club yesterday included Melton Cola of Douglas, Frank H.

Quentln of Atlanta, MaJ. Jack Lanford, E. C. Row, Col. Harold Ogden.

P. R. Fay monviUe of Atlanta, H. O. Warick of WaalMgtortroljlarenet JoiW, Colonel Cobb, Lt.

Thomae E. Bridge. Randolph Blackford, and Harry J. White. sounded-r-many businesses want 'to mechanic helpers, bakery helpers, get the iilgh "pns whicfr-CTger maintenance gether" a nd" wotkmV -air a rranre buyers are willing to pay-forine palr men, carpenters, -welder, seam ment whereby they will ha va uni formity of rates and annual average of 1844 gal $15,188 To An-niaton For Worlt stresses and canvas and tent ma chine operators.

Preference will be shown to vet erana. lon of beer pef capita were consumed In the United States In 1817. first long-denied goods tnat come off peace production lines. Bowles has resolved to make the fight, knowing that volume production In- he- BMUhheadwilliQrce prices to ease. He has won his re JRABBITTOWN WACs PTCiutrtibtletrtmentaTtd -Alfred DUKE" StJosepti( cent battles to hold tne line, dui he must rewln them every day In -order to "win his magnificent war woaniushiii uuta at is era Hon.

"We are hoping that the owners will formulate their plans and submit, them to the he sald." We want to be helpful to operators but we do not feel that we can continue to Issue permits unless uniform plan are presented." He stressed the fact that the city was eager to be fair to all operator and that there would be no discrimination. In spite of the fact that cttisena have often found It hard to get a taxi. ODT has always contended that Annlston hsd more taxis than it needed, Mr. King said. GUNTER'S Elmer Brown has home from the Veterans' Hospital at where he underwent a very much needed, operation.

His many friends are delighted with the re suits and hope for a speedy recovery, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Hamrlc and two little girls.

Jane and Jean, of Oxford were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Watson and P.

B. Watson at their home here. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Hyatt and Wallensteln.

newly appointed Director of Music. (TOKIORT WtDNEIDAT. ACOt'lT Ml ee Browning Swlnftlmc. IS R.ymond Swlnt ABG. IS Sporu Farads.

io.J-4 Tim. -1 Pick Ft ABC. of Tomorrow ABC 1:1 Ptehinf Huntina auk of tht Air ABC. OS Concert OrchMtra. 3 JonM I ABC.

St Coront rtlltr ABC. 00 Caununpx ABC. JO eino. Outtor Drum ABC. UBO VarirtlM.

(for a sound American dollar. (Copyright, The Bell Synd. Inc.) 26,000 Germans Will Be Retained In Southern Area Appropriations to the amount of 15,188 hve--been-adiw4 to-the city of Annlston for a postwar planning project for a storm sewer here, according to communication received by Mayor J. F. King from Congressman Sam Hobbs yesterday.

The storm sewer is a project, Mr. King said; It waa one of several projects for which application has been filed with FWA from the city of Annlston. Two postwar planning projects for AnnLtton have already been approved by FWA, a project for Improvement in the city schools and plans for poatwar extension of Annlston sewer system to serve all houses In the city limits and adjacent area. Applications on which no communication has yet been received from FWA Include a 7S000 paving project and a one-million dollar civic center project. The proposed civic center would Include a city hall building, auditorium, fire station, and city garage.

children, Mr. and Mrs. Lot her An 10 00 World In Review. IS IS Muorl By Roy Crttr ABC (Continued From Faga Onel dering at both the letter writers and the anonymous sergeant. "The trouble with those guys who are writing the letters," aatd Pvt.

Olivia Desabaugh of Norfolk, 'Is that they are Judging all of us on the basis of a few bad ones. The bad "ones stand out like a sore thumb, but the vaat majority of ua pick a man because we like him as a man. Anyhow, lt'a really against regulations to go out with officers." Pvt. Demarls Clark of Portland. said: "If I like a man, I'd go out with him If he was a hottentot but not a German.

Wed like to get our hands on that WAC sergeant for even thinking about fraternising with Germans who have killed so many, of our boys. I discount those letters because the OIs know as well as ae do that bars, and even stars, have frequently been taking second places to a stripe or stripes." Pvt. Helen Allen of Nashville. aald she admitted ahe had derson spent last Sunday In the home of -Mr. and Mra.

Eba Cross 10:30 Hotel Ponnoylvanla Orchettcr ABC. of Wellington. unny Business George Rsff Joan Bennett Vivian Blaine Feggy Aaa Gamer "NOB HILL" ra Teefcnleele ATLANTA. ug. 22.

(U. The War Department said today that 26.000 Nazi prisoners of war would remain in the Fourth Service' Com mander to labor under private contract In agriculture and industy. i MaJ. Gen. Edwad H.

Brooks, commander of the Fourth Service Area, said that 900 lormtr German miners Crre being sent back to the Ruhr and other Oerman mining areas, to dig coal. They will work under armed guards to supply fuel for the Army of Occupation as well as civilians. The Nazi miners are being assembled at Camp Butcer N. for Shipment to Germany, Brooks said. Brooks also revealed that about 600 German Officers had volunteered ior common labor and would work in Georgia, Florida, Mississippi.

Alabama and North Carolina. The revival closed at the Baptist Church Sunday with the 11 o'clock service. They got one member for baptism. Mrs. Lamar Heathcock (Helen Thomas).

The pastor, Rev. Leslie Hall, was assisted by Rev. W. O. Hlggina of Z.

A. Johnson and son, Dewie, who has Just returned home from overseas called to see L. D. Burgess and family Sunday morning. Miss Frances Collum of Oadsden visited Mra.

Frances Berry last. week. Mr. and Mrs. F.

F. Webster visited relatives In Birmingham Sunday, Mra. Kate Churchill of Talladega visited her sister, Mrs. Ernest Taylor, during the week-end. Mr.

and Mrs. E. O. Usery and Mrs. Laura Fltzpetritk of Anniston visited at Duke Thursday afternoon.

Mra. W. C. Avana and daughter, Martha Ann, Mra. Robbie Jackson and son, Ronnie, of Bynum spent Sunday with Mr.

and Mrs. D. Burgess. Mr. and Mra.

Lemon Browning of Webster's Chapel, visited Mr. and Mra. J. R. Heathcock and "family Sunday.

The school begins Tuesday, Au guest 28, with the same teachers that taught last term, Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Knight and children of Gadsden visited, relatives here Sunday.

Fannie Thomea of Gsdsden spent Sunday with her daughter, Mra. Helen Heathcock. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Avana of Angel visited his lister Mra.

T. L. Pentecost last week. Mra. Lamar Heathcock and children are visiting Mra.

Fannie Brownlnf at Webster. ChspeL Mr. and Mrs. T. J.

Mooney spent the week-end with relativea In At Je kx seen some WACs ahow a "strong Benjamin T. Simmons Die At Rock Run Home James Lydoa Sally tilers Warrta William "STRANGE IIJ I KIOV" Renlamtn Thomas Simmons. 13. preference for the brass." "But only some." she added. "I feel strongly about that silly sergeant who asked about fraternising lt'a her type who drew the letters, and not Uie great majority of our girls, who are tine kid." SkT A of Rock Run.

died at hi residence 'Siilf Ahm Ike Ml yesterday morning at o'clock after an illness of a week. Born in Polk County, Oa, Mr. Simmons had farmed In Rock Run for a number of years. He is survived by his wife. Mn.

Nancy. Simmons; four daughters. Mrs. Sam Rewell of Piedmont, Mr. Howard Nicholson of Cave Springs.

Be. aiaeteal Ralph Rlrhardann ohm Clementa Jan nopre C. Aabrey Smith "TOfR FEATHERS Geneva Gains Favor As Seat Of Charter LGNDON, Aug. 22 fi Geneva, I K'rZsy la Tetfcaleelee Oa. Mr.

Ed Hlte and Miss, Nell Mirjtey Roonej'i Wife To Crown Beauty Queen BIRMINGHAM. Aug. 23. W-Mra. Mickey Rooney.

who was Miss Birmingham 1944, will crown Miss Birmingham of 14J here tonight. The wife of the pint-eized movie star, now In the Army, wa the former Miss Betty Jane Ra of Birmingham. She and Rooney, mar ried last year while the aoldler-ac- home of the League of Nations, p- aars to be winning favor among jlomata In London as a possible site for permanent headquarters of I A0t. BV wi 'VI '1 a- 1 the United Nations becurity organization. ru vreut Irral ITynaw WUUaxa i HI I One Allied official, who declined to be quoted by name, said today ft ruir, uw vawwnc Ceorsa Totiiaa.

Henry II all lanta. Simmons of Rock Run; one sister, Marlon Hlte of Gave Springe; a brother, George Simmons of Lincoln, six grandchildren sad eight great grandchildren. 1 Funeral arrangementa will Ijfe announced by Usrey of Piedmont. 1) i Orest Britain insnufseture 800 different kinds of safty rssors, according to animates. it Mr and, Mra.

J. R. Heathcock. tor was stationed at Camp Slbert. 1 "trjr.s ilia (SUNTErt'S 1 that the site now depends primarily on If the Russtanf Jgree, the United Nations may-move Into JBIRMA" Mrs.

Lsmsr Heathcock and children have, a five-week-old son. Credit Jewelry i Mickey, Jrf Rooney, 'a aergeant, la oversea with an entertainment unit. and Mioses Vera Heathcock and Eleanor Burgess Visited. at Webster Chapel the -white marble palace constructed for the Lesgue at Geneva. triinlc ri' a ftttr.

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