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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-12-20
INDIANAPOLIS WAGON wurar
CHICAGO CASH GRAIN

4, CITY grain elevators are paying 39c for
NO n,er,f sou wheat. Other grades on their
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INDIANAPOLIS STOCKS
AND BONDS
(Bv Newton Todd

r The following quotations do not repre-
sent firm bids and offerings. but indicate
the approximate markets based on recent
transactions or inquiries to buy and sell.
Dec. 90
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Led by Cooper. who tailed. six field
goals indianapolis Cubs noSed out the
Strong Charlottesville Casket quintet IN
a thriller at RhOdius Monday, "a to 80.
Frankfort invades Rhodius next Monday
to tackle Cubs Cubs B team dropped a
preliminary game.
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National Fire Insurance Company de-
clared the regular quarterly dividend of
80 cents, payable Jan. 8. of record
Dec. 22.
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The City
i'm Brief
WEDNESDAY, EVENTS

Lions Club luncheon. Washington.
Purdue Alumni Association. luncheon.
SEVERN.
American Legion, Twelfth district,
luncheon, Board of Trade.
League for Hard of Hearing. meeting.
1870, Stokes building.
Reserve Officers Association, meeting,
night, Washington.
Home Builders Association. meeting,
night. Washington.
Association Of Cost Accountants,
luncheon, Washington.
Kappa Sigma. luncheon. Washington.
Washington Bicentennial Committee,
luncheon. Washington.
Apartment Owners, luncheon. Wash
ingtOn.
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BIZ United Press

DU UWFttU ITt88
WI, CHICAGO. Dec. 1s.-cash grain. close
s Hheat-No sales. Corn-New No 8 mixed.
z53ae; NO. mixed 23c; No yellow. 2sil
g2324c No. 4 yellow, 23a2skc: No
WHITE. FAC; No white, 2234c. Corn
sz.zoq2.5O. Clover-S5 50G850.
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Chicago Great Western in October re-
charges. against net income of ss126.197
in October 1881: ten months net loss
amounted to 1905 703. against net income
of 1851 1873 IN first ten months OF 1881
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Indianapolis Invaders were beaten by
Holy Trinity A. c. in a hard fought and
well-played game. 81 to 10. The tilt
was decided in the final minutes of play.
Lawrence starred on defense for the losers,
with Gable and Martin leading the at
tack. Invaders would like to book a re-
turn game with Holy Trinity and also
would like to hear from South Side Turn
ers, @. and J. Tires, st. Patricks and
Eli Lilly. Invaders also play road games
and would like to hear from out of town
teams. Call TIA 5844 before p. M,
ask for Ed, or write Ed Lawrence at I'll
South Meridian street.
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TOLEDO CASH GRAIN

CHICAGO, Dec. 20.-Carlots- Wheat ?.
corn 81; oats, IA; rye. l, and barley. II.
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Good and choice ....S $3.50 6.35
Common and medium ......... 3.000 STE
Ewes. medium and choice. 1850 2.25
Gull and common .......... 500 1.25
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Commercial failures amounted to $50
during past week in the United States
against 58s in previous week, and 667 in
like 1881 week.
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straight victory in the Olympic Sunday
League at the hands Of the olympic
Flashes. winning 81 to o. The Olympic
A c. and the olympic Buddies we're in
wins and one loss each the A. c. winning
from the Bluestein A. c.. 40 TO 43. and the
Buddies swapping News Blue Streaks, 81
TO 35 r. o. c. club completed the sched-
ule by Downing Woodside A. c., Al to %.
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Bobbie Long, haywood, and
frankie Risloff, 11O9 King avenue,
pupils of JAG Broderick, will be pre-
sented in dance numbers Dec. Is to
q at the Earring theater.
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Baltimore & Ohio during first fifteen
days of December handled 72804 cars of
revenue freight. a decline of 4,753 from
like period of November and 14,224 from
like 1881 period.
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indianapolis Water Company cagers will
oppose Ferndale A. c. at Brookside gym
IN hnuTsoay az S;SO p an m PUr games games 7 MiCh
ask for Hartley.
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Irvington Troians downed the New Pales-
tine Red Birds, 26 to "a, in a close battle
Monday. Bob GLADDEN. scoring the vim
ming field marker in the last thirty seconds
of play. Bill Adamson and Ruck Hender-
son were high scorers with ten and eight
points,. respectively, while Bottema and
Bennett also performed well for the vic
tors The newly organized Trojan girls
desire a game for Thursday night Call
Charles Dorm. Irvington 0937.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-01-07
Stockport Rt. 2

Mrs. Emmett Watson is teachine
at Hosom school, the teacher Miss
Lillian Wallace being i'll at her
home in Stockport. Mrs. Dora
Sheets has returned home from a
visit with relatives at New Shelf
field, Pa. Worley Gheen and Joseph
Campbell of Wheeling, w. Va,
spent Saturday here. . Ed Davis Of
near Cannelville was the guest of
his mother, Mrs Lizzie Davis and
other relatives and friends here,
last week. . Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin
Young and family of Malta were
guests New Years day at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Sells. VIM.
Pickering had one of his work
horses to die--one he had just re-
Gently purchased. Owing to the
illness of the teacher Miss Frances
Bailey, school did not begin at Pat
terson's.. Friends here were sorry
to hear of the death of Charles
Chase Mrs. George Bailey who
has been i'll. is improving. . Mrs.
Walter Rollison has returned home,
after visit with her sister, Mrs.
Charles Harlan at Blue Rock.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-01-07
Calvary

Mrs. Amy Johnson of Green IS
Run returned home Sunday after
visiting her sister Mrs Maggie Ball
Mrs. T. E. Morris is confined to
her bed, with something like shin
giles. y. Mrs. Edna Ball and children
visited recently with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. George Law of Bart
lett. -. Mrs. Herb Ball was visiting
her aged grandfather William Hog
sett Sunday. Mr. Hogsett is seri-
ously i'll at the home of his grand
daughter Mrs. George Morris. near
Glouster. School resumed Monday
after a weeks vacation Harold
Moody is teacher. The home of
Mrs. Frank Beard near Mountville
burned last Wednesday night about
midnight, and everything was des-
troyed Mrs. Beard was in Colum-
bus visiting, but her son-in-law and
daughter Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Chan
pelear and two children who live
with her barely made their escape
as the roof was falling in when
they were awakened The fire
caught from a defective fue, it is
thought. The house is a complete
loss as Mrs. Beard carried no in
surance. The family went to the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Beard
for few days Albert Lent visited
last week at Aaron Balls.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-01-07
East Bloom

The p. T A. will have their sec
ond meeting Friday night, Jan. s.
The following program to be given:
Music by the Ed Richardson fam
lily; music by Wilma McMurray
and Wilda Spencer; reading, on the
life of one of the great men who
was born in January, Eva Farris;
solo, Olive Culver; debate, resolv-
ed, That the farm women should do
their own baking and sewing, affir-
native, Frank Barrett, Carl Bark
hurst; negative, Myrtle Reed, Alice
Clifford and Lucille Nixon talk, bv
Supt. Davis. Light refreshments
will be served A number from
here attended the meeting at the
court house, Monday in regard to
keeping the county agent. Anyone
familiar with the boys and girls
club work would be very sorry to
have their county leader leave. The
club work is only small part OF
the county agents work, and we
hope the people will stand back of
the agent. The younger peoples
class of the Pisgah Sunday school.
met and organized their class at
the home of their teacher, Mrs. Ed
1.-THE Greer, Wednesday, Dec 80:
Pres, Katherine Greer; vice pres.
Robert Parmiter; sec'y, Geo. Gift
ford; treas, Gladys Greer. The
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-01-07

next meeting of the class will be at
Erma Stewards, Saturday, Jan. 23
with a short program. Dainty re-
freShments were served by Mrs
Greer and daughter Gladys. Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Parmiter and son
Robert were present at the SIND
wedding anniversary of Mr.. and
Mrs. j w. Parmiter, near Meigs.
on Thursday Dec. 81. Miss Clara
Culver of Youngstown, Miss Jennie
Culver, Robert and Ruth Culver Of
Philo, II. J. Clifford and Ethan
Greer and families all enjoyed q
family dinner at the home of F r.
Culver on New Years day. Glare
Culver is spending some time here
with relatives. j. G. Stewart and
family spent Saturday in Zanes-
vile. g. c. Farris has been suf-
fering with a lame back. caused by
a sprain. Mrs. Anna Ritchey re-
turned from Columbus Sunday
where she spent the past week.
Mrs. Blanche Greer has been spend
ing some time at Wilbur Roberts
home Of McConnelsville
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-01-07
TOdds

Mr. and Mrs. c. C. Rardin were
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. H.
d. Calendine. Misses Hazel and
Edith Henery of gainesville, spent
over New Years with Mr. and Mrs.
Ed Henery. Mr.. and Mrs. F.. E.
Startling and children, Mr. and Mrs.
r. H. Calendine and children were
guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. d.
w Calendine. Todds grange will
meet Friday evening, Jan. 8, in
regular session. Installation of
officers. Miss Mary Geddes was a
New Years guest at the John Nc
Inturf home. of Pennsville route.
John Allard is working at Zanes-
Vile. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Bundy
and daughter Of Cleveland are
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs w. w
White. Misses Jessie and Haze!
Henery, VIM White, Chas. Henery.
Everett and Evalena Starting at
tended a New Years party at the
home Of Miss Forrest Grub OF
Stockport. Leslie Kober Of Co
lumbus is the guest Of NJ L. John
sons
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-01-07
RenrOck

Renrock doesn't let holiday week
slip over without some kind Of an
occasion. That reminds us of
something. More than 40 years
ago father was at Nashville, Tenn.
He observed quite a number of col
ored folks lining up for a parade.
He sided up to an old colOred gen
tleman and asked him what was the
occasion, "Hey. Hey" chuckled
the old fellow, mo 'casion a'tol we
darkies have hav' a p'wade wi'dout
de 'casion' AS to the Christmas
pageant, it must have gotten much
publicity, the way the people
thronged the doors for admittance
Two points right here, to bear in
mind, advertise, and then delivet
the goods. While credit is due to
many in helping to put the thing
across, there We're three persons
in particular who were good lead
ers. Miss Norma Tilden was di-
rector of the music; j. Lynn Reed.
gave the reading; Zail Thorla, su-
perintendent, took the leading part,
and did much of the arranging.
The only bad feature we see about
this pageant is that if it was to be
repeated, we fear the house and
grounds would not accommodate
the people. Next came the grange
annual dinner. Changers may be
come careless and Indifferent about
attending, but just wait until this
yearly dinner, "Johny on the spot
There was "Old Man Depression"
we were afraid that he might shove
himself in and take his place at the
table and relieve it of some of those
"groans,' we used 70 hear about on
no evidence of his presence. But
the weather man, he got there all
right, with the kind that keeps peo-
pie away from church, he too fail
ed Visitors from distance who
attended were Rev. Murray Ali
son and family of Berea; e. J. Dye,
Miss Rosa Paxton and three nieces,
Bernice, Virginia and Donald Pax
ton of GAINESVILLE The male quar-
tet, composed Of Ray Tilden, Byron
Dickinson Blake Davis and Richard
Huff, and the Forrest Thorla fam
lily entertained with music The
next grange meeting will be Friday
night, Jan. Is, J. H. knight, lee
turer, has announced a good pro-
gram. Mr. and Mrs. Stine Of Co
lumbus are visiting with the Owen
Reed family Mrs. Slime is a sister
of Mrs. Reed. Prof. Sturgeon, ag-
riculture teacher of Caldwell, is !!
here at the hall on Monday nights /
to give talks on soil improvement
It seems that more people ought to
be interested as their talks are CIV |
en- by the grange here. If there is
one farm around here that is be- !
ing built up, there are ten going
the other way. Yes, friend Byron, |
tearing up the road here is enabling
US to hear some words, seldom !
found in the Sunday school lesson |
:. We are presuming that everyone
around here was we'll fed on Christ
mas and New Years, with some ex-
tras thrown in, that no one had to
go away from home to get filled up.
That reminds us of the sad fate Of
the family that went visiting to
indulge in ''riotous," eating, leav-
ing the wolf at the door. When /
they returned they found the wolf
in the kitchen with a litter of
pups. .Pif Wobblesox sez: eth I
girl what marry's a feller, 'spectin'
tew reform him, hain't cut her eye
teeth yit.'
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-01-07

ondary road extending from Valley
Chapel church north to state route
rs, which was graded late in the
fall and on which the surfacing had
been commenced, was only complet-
ed from the south end as far as
the j. Lynn home, the former G. s..
Carr place, when work was discon-
tinued on account of weather con-
ditions. The completion of the re-
mainder Of this road and the grad
ing and surfacing of Woodgrove
hill will probably have to wait for
favorable road conditions in the
spring. Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Hill
and Mrs. Lois Walter who spent
the holiday vacation with Reiners.
vile friends, returned to their
homes in Columbus, Sunday.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-01-07

Acktey-f Dung kiteS
Miss Myrtle Young and Mr.. Har-
old Ackley were united in marriage
Saturday evening at the M. E. par
sonage, Rev Householder officiat-
ing. Mrs. Ackley is the sister of
Mrs. Ross Hoon, and a teacher III
the public schools at Upper Pen
insula. Mich. Mr. Ackley is a sur
veyor in Michigan Mr.. and Mrs
Ackley will leave Wednesday for
Michigan, where they will make
their home.
Fairyiew Grange Installation
The annual oyster dinner and in
stallation of officers was held at
Fairview grange hall on New Years
day Eighty members and guests
were present. The following Off
GERS were installed by H. 0. Men
denhall, assisted by ]. T. Bowman:
Master, G. Fl. Mendenhall; Over
seer, G. T. Schofield; Lecturer, John
r. Schofield; Steward, Paul P.
Smith; Chaplain, Mrs. Lettie Teet-
ers; Sec'y, Bertha Teeters; Treas.
C. o. Thomas; Assist. Steward, Fart
Bowman; Lady Assist. Steward,
Minta Thomas; Ceres, Mabel Bow
man; Flora, Alta Hoon; Pomona,
Faye Davis Plans were made to
hold community meetings at the
grange hall every Friday evening
at o'clock. These meeting will
be under the direction of Miss Fin
ley, Mr.. McKitrick and Mr.. Pick
ering, vocational teachers in our
schools. The projects will be chos-
en- at the first meeting, Jan. s,
1882 Everyone is invited to at
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-01-07
Reinersville

Mrs. Viola Grandstaff who spent
the past two weeks in Coshocton,
returned to her home in Reiners
vile, Sunday Manchester town
ship school board was in session
here Monday at which time routine
business was transacted. The board
was reorganized by electing +.
Dewey Parks president of the board
and J Lynn Reed, clerk. Mumps
have made their appearance in
Reinersville vicinity Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Sealock left their home
in Reinersville, Sunday morning
for East Windsor, where they will
spend several days with their chill
dren and their families. !. Mrs.
Samuel McFerren of Bald Knob un-
derwent an operation in Bethesda
hospital, GAINESVILLE, Monday morn
ing, for adhesions. Mr. and Mrs
Jesse Grandstaff of CoshoctOn were
Sunday visitors in Reinersville.. !.
The ringing of the bell announced
to the people Of Reinersville that
the Reinersville schools had re-
sumed after a two weeks vacation.
The high school will close one
month sooner this year, on account
of lack Of funds. The McNabb
property in west Reinersulle, which
was bid in a few weeks ago, by the
First National bank, McConnels-
vile, has been purchased by John
Sisler of Sharon. Miss Genevieye
Wilson was a week end visitor at
the John Sims home at Bristol.
John Roger Hill and Walter Davis
returned to their studies at 0. s.
U at Columbus the first of the
week, after a two weeks vacation
,,-i4h Pain nrc,illn afrinndc The cnn
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-01-07
Oak Hill

Mr. and Mrs. J. C. McGrew are
spending a few weeks in Columbus
at the Ed Noelp home. c. +.
Smith has been quite sick the past
week. Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Hilaman
and little son Teddy of Pennsville
spent their holiday vacation at the
home of Mrs Hilamans parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Rouse. Mrs.
Lee Hunter, Jay and Ruth visited
last week in West Virginia Mrs
Carl Swayne and Miss Nellie Hide
brand were Monday callers at the
Cidner Smith home. Oak Hill
grange will hold an all day meeting
and oyster dinner at the c. w. Per
ry home, Saturday, Jan. 8. install
lation of officers in the afternoon
/. Mrs Katie Gilliland will enter
tain the Oak Hill ladies' aid So
ciety Thursday, Jan. IA. All day
meeting. Mr.. and Mrs. James Ell
Mrs. J. j. Eldridge were Wednes-
day guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. C
Rouse. Mrs. Eliza Rowland had an
ankle bone broken recently. Mr.
and Mrs. Delbert Rowland of Stock
port were Sunday callers at the S.
E. Rowland home. Mrs. Myrtle
Hunter was recent guest at the
home of her daughter, Mrs Frank
Dodd of Marietta. Mildred and
William Eldridge resumed their
school work Monday, after week S
vacation. The little daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Anderson is
suffering with severe cold. Chas.
Radekin was calling on friends in
this neighborhood, Monday Argyle
Rowland was business caller in
Waterford, Monday.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-01-07
MALTA ROUTE TWO

Mr. and Mrs. c. s Tolbert (Abe)
and three daughters of Meigsyille
township spent Saturday and Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Ellis. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Bishop
of near Stockport spent Sunday
with John and Anna Grew. Mrs.
Stella Mcdaniel and two daughters,
Mrs. Edith Price and two children.
and Mrs. May Carr of Malta. spent
New Years day with Mrs Chester
Carr and children Mrs. Leora
Bingham is i'll at the home of her
daughter Mrs. Irene Coler. Mr..
and Mrs. Rolla Higgins Of Column
bus, Mr. and Mrs Mark Parsons Of
Malta have returned home, after
being called here by the death of
their father, Clyde Newsom Mr..
and Mrs Clancy Newburn, w. P.
Chappelear and son Claire spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs Wilbur
Roberts of McConnelsville. Ches-
ter Carr, who is employed by the
Ohio Fuel Co, was transferred to
Athens, for a time. :. Clarence
(Tommy) Newsom and Wayne Will
son have returned to their studies
at O, S. U. Marlene Bundy of
Lakewood spent Sunday night and
Monday with her aunt, Mrs. Coda
Carr. Mrs. Blanche Hosom has
been spending a few days at Eber
Beach's of Roxbury.. James Pol
lock was a GAINESVILLE caller Tues
day. Louise Pollock of GAINESVILLE
was home for short time, Sun
day. Mrs. Lydia Lowell of Crooks
vile is spending a few days with
her sister, Mrs. John Coulter
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-01-07
Night Coughing
Quickly Stopped

In a few minutes after taking
Thoxine, doctors famous pre-
scription, your cough stops. + ac-s
on a new relieves throat
irritation and goes direct to the in
ternal cause not reached by ordi-
nary cough remedies.
Most coughs are caused by an
irritated throat. Thoxine stops
these at once. Safe for the whole
family-guarantee no dope. Mon
ey back if not satisfied. 35c.-All
Druggists.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-01-07
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

Estate of James A. Rothrock,
deceased. H. l.. Rothrock, whose
address is McConnelsville, Ohio,
has been appointed and qualified as
administrator of the estate of
James A. Rothrock, late of Morgan
county, Ohio, deceased
Dated this End day of January
A. D., 1882.
ARTHUR TORBERT,
Probate Judge of Said County
Tia
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-01-07
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

Estate of Lucy Ann Hill, deceas-
ed. Lucy Maybe, whose address is
Chesterhill. Ohio, has been appoint
ed and qualified as administrator
of the estate of Lucy Ann Hill, late
of Morgan county, Ohio, deceased.
Dated this 4th day of January,
A. D., 1882.
ARTHUR TORBERT,
Probate Judge of Said County
7j3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-01-07

tend, whether you are a member of
| the grange or not.
Evening star., 1932-10-13

States Bicentennial Commission from
American Consul william w. Heard
at Turin yesterday.
Dedication Of the new bridge will
take place October 16.
A letter to the American consul from
the vice podesta of Turin, who is re-
sponsible for the naming Of the span
after the first President Of this
country, said:
THE majority Of the bridges in this
city have been named after the princes
of the House of Savoia.
''The naming Of the above
bridge. which has now been decided
upon by me, will express to you and to
the friendly American Nation the high
consideration which this city has for
the great statesman"
The State Department here has ad-
vised Mr. Heard to convey TO the wee
podesta an expression OF the spprecia-
Evening star., 1932-10-13

where the respective cultures Of Kan
sas, Missouri and Oklahoma meet and
blend.
He brought his great, big Kansas ac-
cent into Mayfair's refined" atmos-
phere and was liked so well that when,
the Duke and Duchess Of York heard
them at Lord Londonderrys,. the
Duchess turned around and bowed
twice to the hill-billy quartet.
"she wanted to be sure we saw her,
Robson saws. That made us feel
mighty proud" :,
I'VE had to give them very simple
songs this time" Robson explains
Songs lie open UP Them Pearly
Gates and 'Everybody's Going But
Me- that they would understand.
don't think they are ready for the 9TH
ers yet. But they will be next time"
Some of the mountain songs, Roolsor
found, were descendants Of old English
airs which early Americans took to the
hills with them. This, he thinks. gives
cultural affinity and may account fol
some of his success.
Robison's father pioneered into Kan
sas from Illinois and was an old-tim'
fiddler. The son figures" he came b!
his music-makng naturally.
He started IN Kansas City, aItel
roaming around Texas in radio work
A music publisher took him to New
York, where he's been since, writing
more than 200 songs in the last Mint
years.
His most exciting moment was wher
he and his group appeared at the new
school for social science and "wowet
EN-"
"All intellectuals and they went owe
my head like a tent, but they ate i
up" he laughs. Now he hopes some
body will write an American symptom.
or opera into which his hill-billy song
would fall naturally.
His fellow artists, John and Bill
Mitchell. come from Spokane, but wer'
born in Columbus, Tenn. Pearl Picken
comes from Lebo, in Western Kansas
and has a smile as big as a sunf1ower.