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The Marshall News Messenger from Marshall, Texas • 2

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MARSHALL Tt XAS TUESDAY, JUNE IT, IMT Oil Lions Enjoy Music Progrsm TopicsNews of People Freed, in taSfCotiii VEGAS, N. June (TP) Mrs. Ruth Bibb Rau, 23, mer rodeo queen, was free tod of a charge of manslaughter the fatal shooting of her husbar Howard Rau, 34, one-time Angelo, Texas, resident. She was acquitted by a directj verdict yesterday. District Jud( Luis E.

Arm! ho sustained the fense motion at the end ol an hoij and a half's testimony by Mr who stoutly, maintained th fatal shot was fired during a scut; fie over a 38 pistol on Memoria Day, 19. 0 to JlJO Cattlemen Sale Here on July 2 B. J. farm products agent in Texas for- the Tennessee Coat Iron and Railroad Bryan, will be judge of the semi-annual Harrison County Cattlemen's association show and sale July 2, it was announced today by George Prendergast, president. A record number of entries Is expected for the sale, to be held at the local auction barn, Next month, for the first time, show competition will be divided Into two classes, one for pasture-fed calves and one for creep-fed calves.

Only association members' will be eligible to enter animals Disputes CcrVorkers rZTKOIT, June 17. Three i parate labor disputes idled more than 10,000 automobile workers today as ft strike vote proceeded among 130,000 Ford Motor Co, employes. The latest dispute Involved the disciplinary layoff of an employe accused, by officials of the Chrysler with carelessness. In the handling of materials at the De-Soto-Wyoming plant Fellow member of tne 1 CIO United Automobile Workers at the plant, 2,560 strong, left their jobs yesterday in. protest' Held Your Hats, Doys The Marshall Optimist club just couldn't let well enough alone.

With a perfect softball record against the Lionsfrom a lop-sided victory last year' they had to go and challenge Ernest Smith's and Ray Clark's crowd again. With an upsurge of the com- petttive spirit, the Lions ac-' cepted, a contingency, which the Optimists had not expect-, ed frpm a group Of the age bracket represented in the 'Lions The debacle takes place at 7:30 p. at the city park dia- Sond Wednesday, The public cordially invited to' stay away, as if in his right mind except the wives and girl friends, perhaps could be interested. ents, Mr. and Mrs, E.

B. Long, 1004 E. Fannin, "Mrs. Barry Greer; 512 W. Ruck, is in Winona Lake, with her mother-in-law, Mrs.

W. J. Greer, who is ill there. Mr. and Mrs.

Bryant Harrington of Houston, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. 1001 Summit on Monday. Mr.

and Mrs Harrington were en route home from a vacation spent in Memphis, Tenru, Mrs. Antra Maddry and Miss Agnes Long of Minden, La, and A. K. Williams 4ot New Orleans, were week end guests of Mrs. Essie WilliamSj 106 S.

Births A son was -born to Mr. and Mrs. James Person, Fairview community, Tuesday morning at the Kahn Memorial hospital. to Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Jones, 112 Young, a daughter, Elizabeth Jane, on June 11, -at Kahn Memorial hospital. Born toMr. and. Mrs, JLL Brackman, li06 a daughter, at Kahn Memorial hospital on June 14. Maternal grand -paijents are Mr.

and Mrs. W. C. Kmser, Victory Dr. Hotpit Notes Mrs, Whatley Wallace.

505 W. i tcoNTmrnro raoM fags it along the west flank of the Waskom gas-distillate pool, and about five miles northwest of the location, and three miles east of Scottsville, Arkansas Fuel Oil Co. discovered Travis Peak oil production In the No. 1 Mc-Cauley. A successful Byrd-Hurley completion for oil In the Travis Peak would indicate a possible connection betw en the two Travis Peak oil producing areas, and open a considerable area to further exploration.

Byrd-Hurley No. 1 Jobe showed for' an estimated 50,000,000 to cubic feet of gas daily in two porous sections of the Pettit lime, the first being picked up in the lower section of a core taken at 5,688 to 5,703 feet. The second! section, described as equally as I good as. the first, was picked upj at 5,707 to 5,717 feet. ---I Distillate content of the Pettit lime gas was reported estimated at 30 barrels per 1,000,000 cubic feet of gas.

Among markers called by operators on this test, the massive anhydrite was reported topped at 4,555 feet based at 4,810, and top of the Hill was said to 4,934 feet. A gas show was reported in the latter formation at Support Given To Jester Invitation Additional support was given today to an invitation last Satur- I day for Gov. Beauford Jester and his family to spend their vacation on Caddo Lake. W. H.

Hartley, chairman of the city declared in a tel- egram today that "I speak for all the citizens of our 'city in. urging you and your family to accept the i invitation, extended by the Mar shall Chamber of Commerce to come to beautiful Caddo Lake for vnur vacation. Also today, H. Hendren, president of the Harrison County Retail Grocers' wired the governor "you will find this 150.000-acre lake to be a fisherman's paradise as well as a quiet place to rest." Isom P. (Bill) Hydrick, Harrison county representative, previously had added his support to the invitation.

Read the Want Ads Not a shadow of You know no telltale outlines you choose Kotex. The special ends prevent revealing lines free from all doubt. More women choose KOTtX til? ii It 1 Jf nriPi Collier C0NTimno ynoM fags ti interesting facts concerning the growth of the organization, He explained that as far back as 1118 A.D., eight men banded together for protection for themselves and others as travelers passed through the Holy Land to visit the tomb of Jesus. The group remained intact nine years, and ii that time added only one new member. Travel to Rome "In 1127 A.D., one member of the.group traveled to Rome to visit and discuss the organization with the Pope," he said, "for all were members of the Roman Catholic chufch, and occupied the temple of Solomon, whereby they -received the name There rules for' the- organization were first written." Seeks Tokyo Trial LOS ANGELES, June 17.

CD-Counsel for Toraoya Kawakila, American-born Japanese charged with treason, says trial in Tokyo will be demanded. The attorney, Morris Lavine, obtained a week's continuance yesterday for arraignment of Ka-wakita, indicted by a grand Jury here and accused of mistreating American prisoners while he was foreman of a prison carrp on Honshu. Hotel Fire Put Out DALLAS, June 17. WA small, fire at the Campbell hotel in downtown Dallas "was extinguish-a this morning; There was no report of injuries. The hotel if located Elm.

and near the theater, district. Comfortably Cooled PARAMOUNT 1 Tuetdoy-Wednesday inn iitniB MIIIEIEIhS I lerjess KSBUH Hird HATFIELD Frasch IEDERER SPORT "Good Dog" Hollywood Doc School FEATIRETTE "Alice in Movielond" Until p. m. J5c Wednejdoy 8:30 P. M.

ill "1 0 PERKINS in the show competition, but at feeders and livestockmea in" tht area are eligible to participate in sale. a doubt show when flat, pressed keep you Box of 12 29e 57c for 2 Boxes ttian all other sanitary naptins a cigarette 5 LUCKY STRIKE nraentsTHE MAN WHO KNOWS-1 WE TOBACCO AUCTIONEER! The regular meeting of the board of directors of the Marshall Junior Chamber of Commerce scheduled for tonight has been cancelled, Don Minter, president, an- nounced this morning. The next' meeting will be held on July 2, next scheduled date. Marshall. Kiwanians will be entertained with readings by Miss Julia Garrett frat their luncheon meeting at the Hotel Marshall roof garden at noon Wednesday; it was announced today by Benjamin Woodall, program chairman.

In City learne Softball play tonight, Logan Whaley will meet Waiawright in the game at city- park and Western Auto and Made-Rite will tangle in the second game First Methodist will play Central Baptist in a- game starting-at 73ff-pr-m. and First Methodist meets First. Baptist in the second game in the Church league at Lions park. Mr. and Mrs.

T. (Bill) Allison have arrived in Anchorage, Alaska, where he will join brother, H. E. Allison, who is employed in the construction of the Alaskan railroad. Mr.

Allison is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Allison of Linden.

He and.his wife arrived in Alaslca on June 6. Ladiea' Auxiliary to Harrison County Post No. 3969, Veterans of Foreign Wars, will have a- sociaj meeting at the city park Wednesday at 1p.m. C. E.

Allen, contact representative for the local office of the Veterans Administration, has returned to the Marshall office after a temporary assignment at Longview. Personals Mrs. Billy Alford of Shreveport and Miss Evelyn Southern of Longview are spending their vacations in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Armstrong, 303 W.

Meredith. Miss Sophie Marschalk, 51 Frailer has been removed to 'her home from. Kahn Memorial haspi-: tal where she underw ent treat- ment for- a broken leg. Monte Allen and Mrs. Lucille i McGibbony have, gone to New i York City where they will pur- chase- fall merchandise for the i Monte Allen Shop.

Mrs. Pick Masad and children, 307 East left Sunday for Vicksburg, to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. J.

Mitchell. Mr. and Mis. David Holt, 1401-j A E. Houston', had as their week end guests, Mr.

Hollas sisters, Misses Calhryn and Augusta Holt, and his brother, Chester Holt, all I of Carthage. They were en route i home from a week's, vacation in Hot Springs, Ark. Also in their vacation oarty was Miss Bobbie iVeiteh of Longview, who stopped briefly in Marshall with the Holts on her way home. Mr. and Mrs.

A. Murphy and Mr. and Mrs. James L. Hatcher of Dallas, spent the week end here with their parents, Mr.

and Mrs. E. L. Hatcher, 1003 W. Rusk, and other relatives.

Mrs. Floience Wood, who is at tending summer school at the Uni-i varsity of Texas Law school, spent 1 the week end here with her par Value! 799 95c Down 50c Week tnch -Tctepuene- Ml Miss Katie Hylton, sister and guest of Mr. and Mrs. -Glenn Huffman of Marshall, entertained local Lions when they met for their luncheon session at noon today Miss Hylton was a member of the Hylton sisters trio which, several seasons ago, sang In the New York show "Streets of Paris" with Abbott and Costello and Carmen Mi-' randa. They '-were also featured in a revue at Earl CarroU'8 night club In Hollywood.

Miss Hylton, accompanied at the pianq by Mrs. Robert Faust chose, in the order of their rendition, "It's a Good Day," -If You Were the Only Boy," and "A Good Man Is Hard to Find." For her encore, she returned to sing "Sooner or Later." President Ray Clark, in announcing several decisions made when the club's board of directors met last week, told the membership that Tuesday, July 1, had been designated as a ladies night event and will be a dinner-dance and installation ceremony. Representing the Marshall club at the Lions International convention in San Francisco during July will bB incoi4ttg president Ray Ladymon, outgoing presidednt Ray Clark, John Roark and George Chastain. A special session of the directors has been called for next Tuesday, in Mr. Clark's officei on North Washington.

The incoming direc tors have been asked to meet with thase.who will gather in this capacity for the last time. The club 'was reminded today that next week's meeting will be held in collaboration with the Ki-wanis club on Wednesday instead of Tuesday, when Judge T. Whitfield IT. S. district judge for the eastern division of Texas, will speak.

Bob Gilliam was introduced as a new member. Guests were C. If. of St. Louis, Russ Mam- minga of Dallas, E.

T. Fant of Sherman and W. K. Stropp Beckville Group Back From Area Camp in Trinidad New Messenger Newt Service BECKVILLE, June 17. i members of the Beckville chapter of the Future Homemakers of America and their sponsors have returned -from an-area camp- for future homemakers of Area 10 held -at Lake Trinidad June 10-13.

Approximately 23 chapters in the area, numbering 125 girls and sponsors, iwere represented. Attending from Beckville were: Margie Smith, Patsy Gillis, Evelyn LaGrone, Yarborough, Elizabeth Sharp, Mary Jo Briggs, and Mrs. Ralph Broome. Russian Writer Tour U. S.

Zone in dermany FRANKFURT, June 17. (P) Seven Russian newspaper and news agency correspondents today had begun a 10-day news coverage tour of the American zone of Germany. terpreter, the correspondents will t. aLi ery in American-held Germany, talk With Geiman gmenunental and trade union leaders, visit displaced persons camps and the American war cismes trials at Nuernberg. Hungary Leader Takes Issue with U.

S. Stand et trov took today with a Unit ed States criticism of Bulgaria but said he hoped no action would be undertaken which might hinder the establishment of normal and friendly relations between the two Gountnes. Fawcett's Single Wins for Texans TYLER, June 17. IF) Pop Fawcett's single to center field scoring June Graves from third in the seventh inning gave league leading Longview a 4-to-3 victory over Tyler Monday night. After Longview tied the score with a run in theJfourth and another in the Pitcher June Graves started the- seventh inning rally with a doubl to center.

Steve Komas advanced him to third, on a sacrifice and Fawcett drove him Fawcett also helped choke bff a Tyler threat in the eighth. With two out Tyler got men on first and second. Blackaby singled to left field, but Fawcett threw out Rudy Jones trying to score from second on the play Longview 010 101 .1004 8 3 Tyler 102 000 0003 7 3 -t-Gf ai AAieBt-CrKkt-- end Blackaby. NEW YORK, June 17. (JO The Pan American Airways Clipper America, with 21 passengersand a' crew of 10 left LaGuardia field at 1:18 p.

(EST) today on a flight inaugurating the first round-the-world passenger service. Some 4,000 persons witnessed the take-off ceremonies. Among the passengers was Mrs. Ovet Culp Hobby. of the Houston Post.

Don't Let 'Gums' 'Repulsive' Art your "GUMS" unsightly Do they Itch? Do they burn? Druggists retxirn money first botle of "LETO S- (ails to satisfy Matthewson Drug Company Bowie underwent surgery Monday at Kahn Memorial hospital. Mrs. J. G. Fowler, 907 Ida underwent surgery at "Kahn Memorial hospital Tuesday morning.

Vacation Bible School Opens In Waskom Monday New, Messenger Newi Service WASKOM, June 17. The Baptist church vacation Bible school opened Monday with a large number of pupils present Pianist for the school is Janice Rogers. Mrs. A. C.

Frizzell is director and Mrs. 'Oscar Cargill is general superintendent for the various divisions are: Miss Floyd Hope Saunders and Mrs. Coy Hataway, beginners; Mrs. John Bond, Mrs. L.

Fultz and Mrs. J. B. Goode, primary; Mrs. Calvin Rogers and Mrs.

O. R. Gordon, junior; Mrs. James Ingram and Mrs. James Easterling, intermediate.

Slight Drop Noted In Retail Prices WASHINGTON, June 17. tfV Retail prices on essential cost of living items dropped slightly between mid April and mid May, the bureau of labor statistics reported today on the basis of preliminary estimates. The consumers' puce index for May 15 is estimated at slightly below 156 the April 15 level figuring the 1935-1939 period as 100. Retail prices were a little more than 18 per cent hither than I -o a year ago and 58 per cent the August 1939 level. Four More Disaster Victims Identified GALVESTON.

June 17. (7P i Four more bodies of the dead from the April 16-17 Texas City disas-! iter 'have been identified. The unidentified dead are be-i in kept' in a 'morgue at Carnal I vices were postponed from June 8 to 22 in the hope that, additional identifications would be made. One of Quads Dies MILES CITY, June 17. (A?) One and one-haLf pound Donna, Mae Randash, youngest and I tiniest of four babies born here Saturday to Randash, Baker, Mont, beauty operator, died just before midnight last night.

The tiny girl had lived 65 hou had received her first meal yesterday from an eyedropper, and had just been named. Dr. EIna who delivered the quadruplets, said the other i three two girls and a boy have i an excellent chance to survive. To Attend Conference The Rev. Lee A.

Thigpen, i pastor of the Ebenezer Methodist church, a delegate to the annual conference of the NA ACP in I Washington, D. June 24-29, has been invited to be a platform guest at the Lincoln Memorial park June 29. Among the speakers that day will-be President Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt and Senator Wayne Morse. Flag for Sale the front of a business lot is avail- able to some patriotic individual or organization.

The-national emblem measures 38 feet by 26 feet deep, and Is In nee4 of repairs? It is offered on competitive bid sale through the i customer service center of the Grand Prairie regional office of War Assets Administration, Executed SHANGHAI, June 17. 0P Two 1 minor Japanese war criminals I were shot at Kiahgwan execution I grounds today after being paraded in a truck for three hours be-jtofe "hewlinjriliouiianarin downtown ShanghaL 'y "I SPEAK as an eye-witness when I issT' LT-X: 51 I that season after season, I've Sr-f 1 3 seen the makers of Lucky Strike fiZA'" buy fine, ripe, mellow leaf the 5" kind of tobacco that makes a fitmfcs iV ji I Jf swell smoke." lilV Jlvfi'i Sr TOBACCO SUCT10NHEB I ffk 1 3' of Wlnttoa-Sdmn, Nortlr Carotin 1 VjP t-! TJSABS A LUCKY STRIKE SMOEKB) 2J i "ft'ijflli -Vf 'IT. ii iniiin tiffnif -i -i-ir tin i SUPER VALUE DAYS An 11.95 i Heavyweight Ainmmiiraiuif.iujAQE FINE TOBACCO is what counts in JIMMY BALL IS RIGHT I And like him, xpertsw who really Six-Piece Set -1 H-QtrSavcepcm A rrV" rx I riis' WSBSSesA $S3(f '1 know tobacco have seen the makers of Lucky Strike buy "fine, ripe, mellow J-Qt. Saucepan 11 -Inch Skillet 4-Qf. Saucepan end Cover -Thisis xwisrdinaJ7aJ piece-Is extra heavy, pure sJnminum with bright mirror finish outside, satin finish inside and special, safety-grip bakelite bandies.

Limited quantities shop eaxlyl leaf." After all, that's what you want in a cigarette the honest, deep-down enjoyment of fine tobacco. So remember Y'l GdDIIGIES uClfV TRIKGIG'AnS fNG-ZoBACeO 1 K. ITatUaftea So Hound, So.f irm, So fully Packed So tha Prow.

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