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The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-06-15

nels lead back to the tombs
where the ancient kings were
buried.
Next week I am going to tell
you about our trip to Memphis
ana i am not talking about
Memphis, down in Dixie" but
the original Memphis of Egypt.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-06-15
Durant Man Charged
With Murder Intent
By County Attorney
Breozeole And Ellis
Charged With Assault
On Lexington Man

Charges of assault and battery
with intent to kill and murder
Paul Myers, prominent Lexing.
ton business man, have been fill.
ed by County Attorney Pat M.
Barrett against Mike Breazeale,
Durant, alleged operator of a
Negro jock joint.
The County Attorney has filed
charges of assault and battery a.
gainst Fred Ellis. also Of Durant,
IN connection with the same case,
Breazeale and Ellis. both whiteA
have repeatedly been partners for
some time in the operati N Of a
Negro night club known an
Barn in the field located north
OF highway IL just outside the
city limits Of Durant.
The charges were filed as the
result Of an assault made hy
Ereazeale and Ellis upon the
| Lexington theatre owner when
he drove up to the Barn to pick
up colored employee whom he
nd left there eb" ut an cour Se.
folc while attending :, business
in Durant.
| Reports Of the affair Indicate
iAr. Myers was an innocent vie.
Tim of organised sangsferism in :,
the operations Of Durunt boot.
ieggers and honky tonk proprie.
fors-now Engaged in a wa. u
sainst each other. ass
| AS he started to drive away
from the Barn with his employee
the lights in the joint went off.
Mr.. Myers stopped moment I'd
see what the trouble was. Tha
next thing he knew he was order.
ed out Of his jeep truck
. at the point of a gun and
cursed for cutting the wires" ia
the place.
me men accused in this Incl.
oent are Breazeale and Ellis.
Myers, having his truck aIready
! IN gear and recognizing the fut;.
nty OF fighting men with r,,ns,.
GROVE off as rapidly ~ SpossihIr
and as he did they sf,nf - L.aS
the builet hitting tlYe tr,,ss, ~
the lett side and glancing az
had the bullet gone through tina
Gao II would have hit him in tho
i-'~l
Mr.. Myers thinking that in soma
mysterious way his truck with its
hlgn billboards on the bodv
could have caught the wires ana
caused them to snap, looked ma
j Constable Casey Griffin a.
Durant. He told Griffin about the
incident and asked him to return
with him to the Barn-sayine
mat II he had done any damage
70 the mems property he want
ed to make it good.
When Myers and Griffin went
TO the Barn the former was again
cursed and assaulted to the point
where the Constable had to draus
gun on Breazeale and Ellis and
tel them he'd shoot them if thew
put their hands on Myers.
1t took some time for the al.
Iercatlon to subside and for
Breazeale and Ellis to realiza
tney had assaulted. a completely
innocent man-that Myers had
/ not been hired, as they thought.
oy the operator of another Negro
nnight club to cut the wires in
their place.
Inc Barn was set afire some
time ago and its operators laid
| the hJap,o for A., a. 49,.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-06-15

TOO and everyone, both young
and old. is given a cordial invi>
tatiOn to be present.
James Hayes, music and Youth
director of the church said the
Rev. Myers has a great message
to enrich the life of every listen
er and urges good attendance
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-06-15
Pew. Ernie Myers At
Youth RoIIy 18th

The Rev. Ernie Myers will be
guest speaker at the regular Sat-
urday night Youth Rally at the
First Baptist Church in Durant.
The rally begins promptly at
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-06-15
Baptist Revival Is
|0f Great Interest


Great interest has been mani
tested in the revival services be-
ing held this week at the First
Baptist Church in Durant, accord
ing to the Rev. c. M. Day, pas
tor.
Near capacity crowds have
been attending every night SER
vice and the day services have
also been attended heavily.
The Rev. Chester L. Quarles is
bringing series of inspiring and
interesting sermons and Mrs.
George Hester has been directing
a splendid musical program each
service.
The revival series will end
Friday evening. Everyone is CIV
en- most cordial invitation to
worship.
Bible School
The Daily Vacation Bible
school which has been held in
connection this year with the re-
vival has been attended daily by
about 2l5 children in Durant and
is considered one of the most
successful ever held.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-06-15
Election Officials

Election Officials
Officials serving in TUESDAYS
election were Roy Brown, mana
ger; j. w. Moses and R. O. Dukes
returning officers; Mrs. Chatwin
M. jackson, Jr. and Mrs. w. l.
hooker, clerks: w. HI. Roach.
peace officer.
Mrs. Moore stated she desired
only the unexpired term of her
late husband and would not be
a candidate for a full term.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-06-15
Mrs. Joe H. Moore
Wins Supervisor
Woman Candidate Ia
Fill Unexpired
Term Of Husband

Mrs. Joe II. Moore was elected
NO I'LL the unexpired term of her
late husband as supervisor of
district one in Holmes County IN
the special election held Tues
day. The term will continue the
remainder of 1859 and all of
1851.
Mrs. Moore polled AS votes to
500 for her only opponent, Mr.
Earl H. Fowler, a Former mem
Der OF the Board of Supervisors
The complete, unofficial vote
by precincts follows:
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-06-15
Haffey Rites Held
Thursday In Jackson
Well Known Ebenezer
Veteran fctoIIy
Injured In Accident

Funeral services fOf Charles
NJ Haffey, 37-yea, old World
War II veteran and a member Of
prominent Ebenezer family
were held at the St Mary's Ca
tholic Church IN Jackson last
Thursday morning. at 1000 A
Rosary was said for him there
Wednesday evening.
Young Haffey was believed to
have been killed instantly when
his car left an embankment lust
. short distance from his bro.
theirs home, Thomas Il. Haffey,
on the Pickens-R ichland road a.
bout one and one-talf miles
from Ebenezer early Wednesday.
His body was discovered by
his brother about five o'clock
that morning as he arose to 20
about his farm duties. Sheriff
Ellis E. Wynn and DR.. p. B.
Brumby were summoned and
came immediately. DR.. Brumby
stated Mr.. Haffey had been dead
for about five hours and that he
had been killed probably instant.
ly in the accident which COM
petely demolished the car on one
side.
Native Of County
Young Haffey was born and
reared in Homes County and
had spent most of his life here.
He attended the schools of Ebe
nezer and Holmes Junior College.
He had been associated for a time
with his Brother in a service sta
ton in jackson, Eiir moved back
to Ebenezer in January ! .ss year
to assume actlve management of
extensive farm interests.
He was narnbe. of St.
Peters Catholic Church in Jack
son and the knights Of Column
bus. He was first lieutenant in
a field artillery company in the
war and served overseas in both
the European and Pacific thea
ties. He was d member of .he
Reserve Officers Corps.
AT the line If the accident he
was enroute home alter seryinq
as pallbear~r at ti1c funeral %
Tom w. Furlow in Jackson.
His parents are the late Charles
r. Haffey and Mrs. Alice Muir
tagh Haffey, of Ebenezer.
Survivors Listed
Surviving ara mis- widow Mrs
Ode May ,tone Hatfey. one son,
Charles and one daughter. Mer.
iyn May Ma.ton, all of jackson.
ms mother, Mrs. Alice M. Haffey.
Eoenezer; two brothers, Leo F.
jackson, and T.. f., Of s.benez. r:
two sisters, Mrs. Pichard A.
Hamilton, Oaklawn, ILL., and Miss
Fay Rita Haffey, Ebenezer
lu4srment Held
lnterment was held at Lake
wood cemete y IN jackson.
Pallbearers We're w. S. Err
low, Shelby Drummcni. Oscar
oufour. Forest Brown, Tin. Scan.
ION and L. "A. jolley.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-06-15
THROUGH
HAZEL
EYES

By Hczel Brannon Smith
Cairo, Egypt
Delayed)
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-06-15
Survivors Listed
fu4srment Held

lnterment was held at Lake.
wood cemete y IN jackson.
Pallbearers We're W. S. Fur.
low. Shelby Drummond, Csca,
oufour. Forest Brown, lin. Scan.
Ion and L. "A. joiley.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13
Curtice Youth
Gets FLA Honors

ROLAND E. Turnow, Curtice FLA
member, this week was named
as one of three regional star farm
ers in the nation at the 23rd ma
tional Future Farmers of Ameri.
can convention in Kansas City.
The citation includes a $500 award
from the FLA Foundation.
A graduate of Clay High School,
the Ottawa County youth has earn
ed over $4,000 from his share of
the farming partnership he con
ducts with his father, Otto, and his
brother, Ralph.
Turnow is attending the nation
al convention with his parents and
Paul HartSOok, former vocational
agriculture teacher in Clay and
other western Ottawa County
schools.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13

This years fryers from Myers.
-:-:-
Out-of-town guests at the Kel-
ler-Semon wedding last Saturday
we're: Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sommers,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Johnson of
Sylvania; Mrs. Lesa Lectra, Mr..
and Mrs. Howard Parman, Miss
Pauline Parman, Mrs. w. r. Ton
kin, DR.. and Mrs. William Nc
Mann, of Toledo; Miss Helen Kel-
ler, Cleveland; Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Siefeld, Mrs. Mary Hess, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles II. Smith, Frank Hess,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Kirner and
son, of Sandusky; Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Richards, Columbus;
Mrs. Warren Earhardt, Knoxville,
Tenn, Mrs. Cliff Wemmer, Rocky
River, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Seeger,
BlisSfeld, Mich, DR.. and Mrs. Paul
France, Tiffin, and DR.. jeff Hone
fanzer, Springfield
~cNW Mr.. and Mrs. Donald
Davis, Oak Harbor, are
n parents of h., 13 ounce
daughter born Sunday in Magru,
der Hospital
Atty. John Reinheimer trans.
acted business in the Lucas coun-
ty court house, Toledo, Saturday.
George Borman, secretary of
the Put-in-Bay Chamber of Com
merce was a Port Clinton busi-
ness visitor Tuesday.
<nnw A daughter was born on
~ Tuesday in Magruder Hos
pital to Mr.. and Mrs. Al
vim Stiffler, Graytown. She weigh
ed 6 lbs, IL ounces.
w. M. Buck and son, Bill, De-
troit, called on Mr.. Bucks sister
and husband Wednesday, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Zeis. Bill is an army
photographer and is soon to leave
for Japan.
- -
DR.. and Mrs. Vert SiefkeS, San
Antonio, Texas, we're weekend
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Evers.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. f. Osborne and
sons spent Sunday in Columbus
| calling on Mr. and Mrs, Snouflcl
and Dr. and Mrs. G. o. KreSS.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13
CARD OF THANKS

We gratefully acknowledge and
deeply appreciate the expressions
of sympathy and many kindnesSeS
shown us during our recent be-
reavement Especially do we
thank Father Brand and Father
Mueller for their words of com
fort, Gerner & Wolf, Pail Bearers,
donors of flowers, friends, neigh
borS, and relatives who so
thoughtfully offered their assist
ance and all those who sent Mass
cards and messages of consolation.
Mrs. John Marek and Family.
Use a News Classified Ad.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13
thursday Bridge Club

Mrs. Robert Cook and Mrs. Ken
meth Krupp were the winners OF
the bridge prizes when Mrs. Rob-
ert Howarth entertained her club
last Thursday evening. At the
conclusion of play the guests
were seated at a beautifully dec
Grated table, in Halloween colors,
for refreshments.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13
American Legion Auxiliary

Members of the American Le-
gion Auxiliary installed the new
officers at their regular meeting,
Thursday evening, in the Legion
hall. Miss Mary Jane Lindeman,
state representative to Buckeye
Girls State, was guest at the
meeting. Following the installa-
tion Archie King spoke to the
group. Refreshments were served
at the close of the program.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13
Port Clinton Items

Friends of Frances f. Oefty)
Havener, who recently joined the
Navy, may write him at this adj
dress: Francis f. Havener, F. r.,
4206477; U.S.N,TC.. Great Lakes,
ILL.,; Co. 54, Camp Moffett.
-
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Harger and
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Debien, Sr.,
and daughter, Barbara, attended
the Roller Derby matinee in To
ledo's Sports Arena Sunday.
~s,AW Mr.. and Mrs. VernelI
L Perry, Graytown, are the
parents of a son weighing
eight pounds, six and one-quarter
ounces, born Thursday morning in
Magruder Hospital.
None better. fryers from Myers.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Michnay and
baby Susan, of Sacramento, Calf,
are spending two weeks visiting
Mr., and Mrs. Clarence Rugbee
and other local relatives.
w0T Mr.. and Mrs. Chester
~ Herringshaw, Route 3
are parents of a 6 h., 3 i.
ounce son born in Magruder Hos
pital Wednesday.
- -
Mrs. Richard Welty left fol
Kansas City, Wednesday, afte,
having spent the past two weeks
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Carl Keller.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13
Junior Women's Club

Because of the illness of the
president, Mrs. Gene Bolte, Mrs.
Albert Fall was in charge of the
Junior Women's club meeting, on
Wednesday night at the Com
munity House, Erie Gardens. Ini-
tiation of new members took
place at this meeting.
The club voted to purchase a
new uniform for the school band
and to give $1,000 to the Hospital
drive.
Refreshments were served at
the close of the meeting with Mrs.
Paul Clemons and Mrs. Jerry
Bruner serving as hoStesSeS.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13
Canasta Club Meets

A birthday party was held Sat
urday evening for three members
of the All Canasta Club, Miss
Doris Rounds, Wesley Zehner and
Roy Bauman, in the latter's home.
A gift was presented to the hon
ored guests.
Enjoying the evening of Can
asta and the luncheon were Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer Pigney, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wesley Zehner, Misses Ann,
Irene and Doris Rounds, Harold
Rider, Jr., Richard Windsor, Wes-
ley and Roy Bauman.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13
ST. Johns Society

Hostesses for the October 13
meeting of the women of St. John
Missionary Society will be, Mrs.
Ernest Bebow, Mrs. Hide Calder
wood, Mrs. John Miller, Mrs. Geo.
Hines, Mrs. Mabel Thompson, Mrs.
Fred Glatz and Mrs. Benedict
Peterson. Mrs. John Wright will
have charge of devotions and
thank offering service A play
let, Their Years of Service" will
be presented.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13
East Building Mothers Club

The East Building Mothers club
will meet Thursday, Oct. 10, in
the music room at the High
School. All mothers of children
in the first four grades will tour
the new school building. Refresh.
ments will be served by the new
officers.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13
Literary and Social Club

Literary and Social Club
Mrs. George Svehla will be the
hostess next Wednesday afternoon
when members of the Literary and
Social club gather for their Octo-
Der meeting. After dessert course
members will respond to roll call
after which Mrs. William G. Miller
will give the biography of Philip
Freneau. Mrs. Velma Sauvey
will then give Indian Burying
Ground" readings and other
poems.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13
Social Events
Card Party and Style Show

Members of the Junior Women's
club are holding a card party and
kiddies style show in the Guild
Hall, Thursday, Oct. 19, at 7:30.
For reservations phone Mrs. Paul
Clemons, 4301.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13
500 Club Meets

Mrs. Willett Pettibone enter
tanned the members of her 500
Club, Monday afternoon. After
the prizes we're awarded to the
high score holders lunch was
served by the hostess. The club
will meet in two weeks with Mrs.
Denver Rowley.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13
Announee Enaaaement

Mr.. and Mrs. Orville Taylor,
1914 East Second street, are an
nouncing the engagement of their
daughter, Nancy E. Taylor, to
Robert Sessler, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. William SesSler, Castalia No
date has been set for the we'd
ding.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13
Afternoon Club

Last Thursday afternoon Mrs.
Earl Wilson was the hostess to
the members of her bridge club.
A dessert course proceeded the
bridge. Mrs. Henry Miller will
entertain in two weeks.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13
Enqaqemenf Announced

Mr.. and Mrs. Earl McRitchie are
announcing the engagement and
approaching marriage of their
daughter, Mary Lou, to Richard
NJ JeSsen, son of Mr.. and Mrs. c.
f. JesSen, of Oak Harbor.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13

Don't forget the BIG RExALL
lc SALE at Green Drug Co. next
week, Thurs. Oct. 19 through
Mon., Oct. %. 35-1f
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Pelow spent
Friday, Saturday and Sunday in
Cincinnati, visiting at the home
of his brother and family.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13
Duplicate Club

Three tables of duplicate bridge
were in play, Monday evening,
when Mrs. Alban Laffey enter
tanned members of her duplicate
bridge club. Mrs. Ed. Rhode and
Mrs. Ruth Martin were substitutes
for the evening. High north-south
players were Mrs. Lawrence
Richey and Mrs. Louis Mackey,
while east-west high were Mrs.
Leo Glickman arnd Mrs. Rhode.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13
FortnightIy Club

FortnightIy Club
Development of the short story
in America will be the subject
when members of the Fortnightly
Club meet in the home of Mrs.
T. E. Beebe, Lakeside, next Tues
day evening. Mrs. Grace Cook
will give a short story review. Re-
freshments will be served by the
hostess at the conclusion of the
meeting.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13
Live Wire Glass

Mrs. Ray Cover will be co-host-
ess with Mrs. J. V. Bigelow, next
Tuesday afternoon, in the latter's
home, when the members of the
Live Wire class of the E. U. g.
Church will gather for their regu.
lar meeting. President, Mrs. Tom
Wilson, will preside.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13

-sHT Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Ben
nice, Lakeside, are par
u ents of an eight pound,
two ounce daughter born Thurs
day in Magruder Hospital.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13
LOCAL HAPPENINGS

MIR. and Mrs. Leslie Meyer and
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver True we're
among those in attendance at the
Michigan-D Dartmouth game in Ann
Arbor, Saturday.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13

<wmw A son, weighing 6 lbs,
- 9 Ia ounces, was born
Saturday in Magruder
Hospital to Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard
Zunk, Oak Harbor.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13

Bake Sale, Sat, Oct. ID, at Gas
Co. Office, ii a. m. to 3 p. m.
Sponsored by Methodist Young
Adults. 35-1t
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13

Mrs. Kathleen E. Nichols left
for Wichita, Kansas, Sunday,
where she will remain for an IN
definite time.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13

Poultry, of course. Myers Mkt.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Fall attend
ed the 108th annual conclave of
the Ohio knight Templars in Co
lumbus, Monday. The six-divi-
sion parade Monday was the high
light of the three day program.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13

Charles Dewitt, president elect
and Frank Quisno represented the
Port Clinton Kiwanis Club at the
state convention of Ohio Kiwan-
ians held in Cincinnati the fore
part of the week.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13

DR.. ]. G. Yingling returned
home Monday evening after hav-
ing spent the past week in Phila-
delphia, visiting relatives and
friends.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13

Use a News Classified Ad.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13

-UnY Mr.. and Mrs. Orin Les
Sentine, Lakeside, are par
= ents of daughter born
Saturday. in Magruder Hospital
She weighed 6 lbs, 13% ounces.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13

Don't forget the BIG RExAlL
lc SALE at Green Drug Co. next
week, Thurs. Oct. l9 through
Mon., Oct. 23. 35-1t
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-10-13

This years fryers from Myers.
Montana farmer-stockman., 1950-10-01

so Range Bulls, sons or erondsons
of Evan Mischief. Smooth, thick,
we'll developed and even as peas in
q pod. A roncher's opportunity to
get uniformity and quality.
Montana farmer-stockman., 1950-10-01

To the left MISS EVAN s1st, To the rioht. MASS
Even sand for couple of Evon heifers selma Bred
combination -"
Yo1 aOW like orr cattle, orr sale
conveniences, and oar sale pro-
gram. Make ibis your sale TO at-
tend. Catalog on request.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-01-26
End Field Meet
Here Tuesday
AT Harris School

The second in a series Of field
meets, among the grade schools
of the city, was held Tuesday
afternoon at Harris Elementary
School.
The first was held IL DAYS APO
at Truman Elementary School
and tomorrow the third will be
held at Poinciana School.
These meets are sponsored bv
the Key West Lions Club. through
their Boys and Girls Program
Committee and the City Recrea-
ton Department.
Finals will be held on Tuesday
OF next week and the winners
will be feted at the Lions regular
Thursday night supper.
This will be monthly event
Each month the succeeding grade
will be the hosts. The third grades
are host for January. Fourth
graders will be hosts for Febru-
airy.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-01-26
Jimmy Risk, Horseshoe
Pitcher, Will Feature
Entertainment Program
Arranged For Event

An All Hands party will be
held Saturday at l p. m. at the
Recreation Area of the u. S.
Naval Station. The party is for
Officer and Enlisted personnel
who come under the Naval Sta
ton Recreation Fund. Those at
tending the party will be per-
mitted to wear civilian clothes.
Feature of the party will be
Jimmy Risk, known as the World
Champion Trick and Fancy
Horseshoe Pitcher. Risk has play
ed before many thousands of peo-
pie during his tours. Among the
famous people to whom he has
demonstrated his skill are, Pre-
sident Harry S. Truman and Adj
miral Chester w. Nimitz.
Risk uses standard weight
shoes, weighing two and a half
pounds each. Also he uses the
standard distance of 40 feet,
Among some of the unusual shots
which he demonstrates is the
lighting of matches at 40 feet
the sharing of ringers on a peg
hidden from him by a blanket
and pitching over his wife's head.
Although the horseshoe de-
monstration will be the feature
attraction at the party, other
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-01-26
IS Golfers Play
For Artman Cup
At Golf Club
Jim SOSSOnl0sl
viii Defend
Trophy Here
This Sunday

TIE Artman trophy tournament
VIII b. played this Sunday at the
Key West Golf Club. Already, IS
golfers have entered the tourna-
mCnf.
Jim Sossoman will be on hand
70 defend his possession of the
Amman Cup.
TIE silver cup was donated by
4. i. Artman. publisher of The
Key West Citizen. and is now on
display a. the clubhouse, Stock
Island
sixty-five players have enter
I'd the handicap tournament, win
ner ~ which will have his name
engraved on this beautiful cup,
and may be kept in his possession
Cor one year.
Play will start about 100 a. m.
on Sunday morning and will con-
iinun until about 800 p. m. The
course will be closed to players
not entered in the tournament
during these hours. Pro, Joe Lo-
pea suggests that those players
Who cannot play in the tourna-
ment 10 please arrange to tee off
By 100 q. m.
Lopez also advises that there
viii BE- a tournament of some
Kind held every Sunday, until
fhe end Of March. There are also
10 many players entering these
tournaments that it will be
necessary 10 reserve the course
ior tournament play only during
the hours mentioned above.
A list Of the pairings and the
starting time Of each foursome
playing IN the Artman Tourna-
nent viii appear in The Citizen
On Friday night.