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The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18
Saints School Barn
Burns On Wednesday

Saints Industrial School was the
victim of the second fire within
a week when the school barn
burned completely Wednesday
night about 9:15. An earlier al
arm, about 7:30, was given when
it was thought smoke was smell
led in another building, but in
vestigation showed no fire.
The barn contained hay, ,ur to
five hundred bushels of corn,
about rs gallons Of syrup, Is bu-
shells of peas, and farm equipment
including hay rakes. pillow tools,
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18
Former Hue Teacher
Dies In Goodman

Isaac c. New, 81, former Holmes
Junior College science teacher,
died suddenly of heart attack
near Goodman Wednesday after
noon about 400 o'clock.
Mr.. New lived at Goodman and
taught at Holmes for 10 years,
moving to Baton Rouge where he
was a merchant and had real es-
tate interests, in 1949. He was
attending to business in Holmes
county at the time of his death,
directing the loading of bees on
the McNeer place between Du-
rant and Goodman.
Born in Eta, Mr.. New attend
cd Mississippi State College and
the University of Mississippi. He
received his masters degree from
Peabody and did graduate work
at the University of Chicago.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Mary Dell New; his mother, Mrs.
&. H. New, Mineral Wells; two
daughters, Ina Claire, a student
at Louisiana State University,
ard Sarah Elizabeth, both of Ba-
ton Rouge; two brothers, w. F.
New, Oxford and j. P. New, Ell
Ia; four sisters, MrR. Clarence
Simmons, Eta; Mrs. Laverne
Darling, Mineral Wells; Mrs. Ma
than Foster, Baton Rouge; and
Miss iona New, Mineral Wells.
Funeral services will be held
Friday morning at 1000 at the
Goodman Baptist Church with the
Rev. r. E. Robbins officiating, as
sisted by the Rev. George Curtis,
pastor of the Goodman Methodist
Church.
Burial will be in the Goodman
cemetery under the direction of
Maxwell Owens Funeral Home of
Pickens.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18
Doctors Register For
SeIective Service On
Monday January IS

The Holmes County Selectiv
Service board registered phys
clans, dentists and veterinarians
on Monday, January IS. All doc
tors, dentists and veterinarians
under the age of SO, except those
who are members of the reserve,
or certain aliens, were required
to register Monday, provided they
had not already registered in Oc-
tober 1850.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18

WANTED TO BUY - Hardwood
Timber Land. prefer bottomland
stands running fair to good, in
Veneer Species, Sweet Gum,
Poplar, Magnolia, Tupelo. Write
or Phone 3-5403. D. E. Jameson,
Mississippi Products, Inc, Jack
son, Mississippi. 25-tfnp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18

POSTED - All land owned and
operated by me in Holmes coun-
ty is posted against all kinds of
trespassing, especially against
hogs, with or without rings. w.
7 Waits. Goodman. 38-4tp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18

POSTED - All my land in Holm
es county is posted against
hunting, fishing, and hogs run
ming at large. w. j. D ,dd. West.
37-4tp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18

FOR SALE - 700 square bales
good grass and lespedeza hay
mixed. Well cured, 75e per bale
ut barn. w. T. Hand, Ford
place, Durant, Miss. 40-19-1tnp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18

LET ME HELP YOU with your
income tax and accounting
problems. Call l73, Tchula.
38-8tnp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18

FOR SALE - Two lots on High
way INV just outside corporate
limits. Three acres in each lot.
Box 121, Cruger. 40-3tp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18

FOR SALE - 3 large mules. Five
to eight years old. Also regis
tered stud coming fine-a beau-
ty-Sire Sir Maugray - Dam
a Brown Allen mare. Priced at
$4,000. See w. M. Unger, Tchu-
Ia. Phone Tchula 1873. 40-3tp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18

STORE FOR SALE OR RENT -
Concrete block, Mississippi
Delta, Highway IA. Issaquena
County, Mayersville, Miss. Good
location. Phone 21-R-4, Rolling
Fork exchange. Priced reason
able. Mrs. Frank c. Wilkes.
39-2tnp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18
Attend Meetings

The Rev. Hays Clark attended
a Presbytery meeting in Vicks-
burg Tuesday, and a central Mis-
sissippi Presbytery Deacons meet
ing at Belhaven College in Jack
son Thursday.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18

- No hunting or tres
passing on my place known as
the Old Hines Place and no one
has any authority to grant
otherwise. Any violations will
be prosecuted. E. J. Hines.
38-3tp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18

POSTED - Against hogs without
rings, the Wilkes place near
Coxburg, now owned by me. j.
Malcolm brennan. 39-4tnp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18

FOR SALE-Fence posts, penta
treated. Also second hand
brick as clean as they come
from kiln. For price see j. w,
Holloman, Lexington. 39-4tp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18

FOR SALE - 8 pedigreed En-
glish Shepherd dogs. S. E. FL
lis, Rt. l, West, Miss, Box 1853
39-2tp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18

cultivators, and tractor, It is
reported. Stock in the barn es-
capped the fire.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18
For Sole

FOR SALE - Large Duo-Therm
kerosene heater with 50-gallon
drum. Will heat average s.
room house. Phone 164, Tchu-
In. 40-3tnp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18

POSTED - Place known as
Thornton Williams place, a
mile south of Carroll county
line is posted against hunting,
hogs without rings, and all
forms of trespassing. John w.
Moore. 39-4tp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18

LOST - One tarpaulin on Durant
road Thursday. Finder notify
Pony Boyd, Lexington, Rt. 5.
40-1tp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18
Posted

POSTED - My land in section II
is posted against trespassing of
all kinds, particularly against
stock at large, including hogs
with or without rings. Clyde
Afford, West. 40-4tp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18
For Rent

FOR RENT - S room apartment.
Private front and back en-
trance. Mrs. Ruth Roach, phone
397. 39-4tnp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18

LOST-Two truck tarpaulins. One
one between Lexington and
one Between Lexington and
Pickens Peward offered. Find
er please contact Tidwell's Service
clc4ion nho-,a 900 2Q-9tp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18
Wanted

HELP WANTED - FEMALE -
Avon products has opening for
white representative in Lexing
ton. Pleasant, profitable work
Write Miss Donnave Baker, SAG
S. Main, Greenville, Miss.
40-3tp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18

LOST - Mans Bulova wrist wat
oh around the Square Friday.
Reward. Call Lexington 98-J.
40-1tp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18
Lost and Found

FOUND = Baby ring on streets
of Lexington. Owner may
claim by describing and paying
for ad. G. R. Chennault
40-1tp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18
Notice

NOTICE - First shipment of
baby chix January 2325-30th
Chix are all first quality. All
heavy breeders. It will pay
you to use Wayne Fed. Rhyme
Coal and Feed. Phone 295.
40-ltp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-01-18

Try the Classified Ads 1t Pays!
Evening star., 1951-10-14

PREWAR RAMBLER-Asking price,
S2!2,a5G; charming and picturesque
rambler with lge and beautifully
handicapped grounds: words cannot
describe the loveliness OF this s.
bedrm. home: truly an outstanding
buy on today's market; spacious liV
rm., fam, sized din rm, mod. kit.
and full bsmt. BERENTER * CO.
ia. 1880. once open Sun, 1I-4
Evening star., 1951-10-14
DOCTORS ATTENTION

Ideal s.e. location for once and home.
Ten rms, det brk. home with level
lot l20xl25, all fenced in; modern
cow. oil h-w h.. AGAR gar; new
growing white section; paved road,
adjoining commercial area, conv. to
shopping and bus See it to appre-
ciate it by calling BUSADA. 10
Q-S5O0. 44l5 Southern ave Sc. Il )
Evening star., 1951-10-14
TAKOMA PARK, $17,950

ELM AVENUE
Luxurious new brick Colonial bed.
rms. 20-ft. liv. rm. with 6repl,
family-size din. rm. full bsmt. Di.
rections: Out New Hampshire ave.
past D. c. line to Ethan Allen ave,
left to Elm ave-. right to house
Evening star., 1951-10-14
COLESVILLE. $40. $50

Prewar huge brick Cape Cod home
with plenty of room. 8 huge bed
rms, full tile baths, 30-ft. liv.
rm.. din. rm.. sun deck. 2 huge
screened porches, fully equip. kit,
cute breakfast nook with table and
chairs. built-in garage, rec. m.
with bar in bsmt., which also has
"a bath. oil h.-Wh This is q home
that is worth MUCH MORE than
asking price. Directions: Out Coles
willie I'd. through Colesville to Boni.
faut rd House is on ColeSville I'd.
iyotarSacfinr, of I'd
Evening star., 1951-10-14
1852 Westover DR..
$23,250
Bv AnpOintment OnlV

ny 11PPO111u Sy
We are proud to present this lovely
home in this beautiful location. The
owner has reduced the price for quick
sale. and YOU can buy this house
with a nominal cash down payment.
1st f. arranged with liy. rm.. nice
din. rm.. bright kit; 3 bedrms., den
and full tiled bath on end A.; full
bsmt with finished rec. rm. and
full shower bath; built-in garage.
Call today for appt.
Evening star., 1951-10-14
SILVER SPRING. s20,5O0

S51O LEONARD DRIVE
3-bedrm. brick rambler; lse. combina.
tion liv. rm. and din. area, equip.
kit. with disposal and diShwasher;
full bsmt. HANDICAPPED lot. conv. to
D. C.. Transportation. schools and
shopping. Directions: Out 18th st.
to East-West hwy, left on East-West
hwy approx. 800 yds. of 18th st.
to Spencer rd.. right to Leonard dr.,
right to home
Evening star., 1951-10-14
A. A. CAROZZA co.
RAMBLER

Detached brick; liv. rm.. flrepl, din
rm., kit 4 bedrms.. = full baths
full bsmt with firepl. and II bath
&C. gas heat. 2-car det gar, side
porch. screened; II acre ground
overlooking beautiful Potomac
SOUTHEAST REALTY CO., 1911 Pa
ave Sc IL R-20OO IL
Evening star., 1951-10-14
Open Sun, 2-6
343O HIGHWOOD DR..

Detached brick, in this very lovely
residential area, presents central
entr. with liv. rm., family sized din.
rm. and equip. kit on 1st f.: 3 nice
entr. to floored attic. on I'd f.: full
bsmt. outside entr. oil INV h, de-
tached garage Nicely located on
wooded lot 50xl00. Priced S1a,150.
Evening star., 1951-10-14
PAINT BRANCH FARMS
500. 500
11S,JUU
MIDLAND ROAD

MIDLAND ROAD
3-bedrm. brick rambler;
liv. rm. with fireplace, din rm =,
equip. kit, Ia baths, hot-water
convector heat. with summer-win-
ter hookup: 2-car garage; wooded.
Branch Farm. Directions: Out Coles
vile rd past Colesville to Midland
rd. (lst st. on right. right to open
SIGN
Evening star., 1951-10-14
HILLANDALE. SIS. $50

l0510 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE.
De luxe brick and stone rambler, 10
ne!ghborhood 25-ft liv. rm., f1repl
din. rm.. 10-It. an-elec. kit. 3
twin-sized bedrmS. 2 baths. full
bSmt, y bath and hrepl. Avail.
for immediate occupancy. Direc-
tions; OLt New Hampshire ave. ex.
tended 10 house.
Evening star., 1951-10-14
BAY RIDGE
NORTHWOOD PARK

OPEN TODAY I-6
4l6 lockwood AVE.
Brick Ranch-type rambler. liv. rm.
with flrepl.. din rm.. kit. 4 bedrmS.
z paths. 2 Screened-in porches all
on l floor; stairs 10 storage attic
rage; on wooded and we'll shrubped
lot 70xlS5. Price, S23.s50. Direc-
lions: Out ColeSyille rd.. left al Four
Corners traffic light. on Old Bla-
densburg I'd. right on Lorain. left
on Edgewood to open sign. CLAUDE
WOOD. Realtnr 81 4hnn
Evening star., 1951-10-14
HOUSES FOR sALE-S.W.
COLORED
S95 DOWN

monthly $50 so. HARRY DREISEN
6l6 Bond Bldg. Ma. 7772 anytime
Evening star., 1951-10-14
HILLANDALE, s32, 500

1882 PARKMAN RID.
Near MOL, first time offered. Luxury
brick rambler. 3 huge bedrms., cen
ter-hall plan, plenty of closets, ?
full tile baths. lge. liv, nm. with
firepl.. full din. rm. opening onto
breezeway to garage, huge kit. with
space: "a acre of land. House is 20
# long; full bsmt. with exit and
lavatory; gas heat; picture window.
Venetian blinds. Regular * -
Direction: Out New Hampshire ave.
to Parkman I'd. in Hillandale. lett
to home
Evening star., 1951-10-14
1900 BL. POTOMAC AVE

Colored-Eieht-rm. brick, including :
heated incl. bk. porches, Col. frt
porch, full dry bsmt., oil INV n
Easily arranged for . fam. II desired
ms one has everythine Terms.
DE. 1905; Ewes, RA. 554I
Evening star., 1951-10-14
WOODMOOR $40 asn

IUSV- LURAIN AVE.
Brick Cape Cod home; 3 bedrms.. Q
full baths: > bedrms. on 1st floor:
liv. rm.. with firepl., din. rm., side
screened porch. full bSmt; st. Ber-
nadette's Parish. Directions: Out
Colesyille rd. past Woodmoor Shop
ping Center to Lorraine ave, right
to home
Evening star., 1951-10-14
SILVER SPRING
4 BEDROOMS
NEAR SCHOOLS

AAl4<4t>%04sk0
NEAR SCHOOLS
OPEN SUNDAY. l TO 8
Immaculate brick Cape Cod. liv
rm., sep. din. rm.. 2 nice bedrms
bedrms.. full bath upstairs. Plas-
tered walls and lovely oak fis.
throughout. Beautiful level fenced
rear yd.. with outside firepl.. con-
crete driveway to. ,det. brick ga
and public schools.
To reach: Drive out Georgia ave
lust beyond Forest Glen I'd, to
AUGUST dr., turn right to end. log
right to Dublin, left to 171S Dub.
lin drive,
3 BEDROOMS
1929 FINDLEY RD.
IDEAL FOR CHILDREN
OPEN SUNDAY, / TO 6
Beautiful 3-bedrm. Colonial. Sep. din
rm., full bsmt.. with outside entr
level shaded fenced lot. Assume 40,
loan; reasonably priced at SIG. 500
North on Georgia ave, to 1st trafit
light in Wheaton. left past Vier,
Mil rd.. to Warner ave. left *
Findley I'd. and left to house. A. J
KESSINGER 4, CO. SH. 4544. III
Evening star., 1951-10-14
HOUSES FOR SALE-MD.

ANNAPOLIS; attractive home, top
condition; 4s acre; Ferry Farms, nr.
Navy Golf Course: no city taxes
riparian rights. full attic, basement.
m Tm % din rga rm eles Suistfa stt bafb Atm v rs.
study: End A., 3 lse bedrms., bath,
cedar closet: double garage. Cal
OWNER. Annapolis 1853. IA
DAMASCUS, MD.-Owner moving
away: 5-rm. bunga and bath fui
bsmt; '4-acre ground; oil heat
Servel refsr, gas stove, g. W. heater
Call Damascus 6395 or 626I. IA
WALDORF. MD. Modern 5-rm
house with bath. Price, $3.50.
Two-year-old house. s rms. ano
bath. 2-car gar. pa acres land
Price. ST. $50.
La Plata Sectiou-1 acre. new house
d rms. and bath. stairway to exp
upstairs. Price. $40. 500.
JAMES SHEI TON WAL nORF 3-nI
Evening star., 1951-10-14
UNIVERSITY PARK, $24,950

400 BEECHWOOD ST
New, 4-bedrm.. 2 full bath Cape
Cod; liv, rm. with firepl lge din.
22-ft. screened side porch over at
tached garage, full bsmt.. outside
entrance. Conv to Maryland Univ.
and Prince Georges best residential
neighborhood. Directions: Out Mich
on Queens Chapel rd. to Under
wood ST.. left on Underwood to
Beechwood, left to home.
WOODMOOR AGENCY, INC.
SH. 5556. Realtors, Till 8 Pm.
Evening star., 1951-10-14

$1,000 DOWN-IMMED- PoSs-
ASSUME GI 80 FINANCING
Viers Mil Village-Mod. det. 2-bdrm
fun bsmt., gas heat excel cond
walk to schools, shopping. transpor
tation. Call OWNER, WI. 032s.
Evening star., 1951-10-14
$500 DOWN

Brick home consisting of liv. rm.. din
rm kit. 8 hedrmS.. tile bath, fin
ished recr rm.. gas heat: located
convenient to shopping and transp
SOUTHEAST REALTY CO., 1911 Pa
ave Sc Ii $4,000 is
Evening star., 1951-10-14
SILVER SPRING, $40, 500

951I OCALA ST
Beautiful new 3-bedrm. brick rambler,
located in the heart of the Country
sodded; luxurious all-elec. kitchen
with breakfast space. disposal, dish
washer. full bsmt with lavatory.
Directions: Out Colesville I'd. to
Indian Spring Or. right. 2 blkS. 70
Ocala At right tn homek
Evening star., 1951-10-14
TAKOMA PARK, Sis. 500

3NS BOYD AVE
Colonial 3-bedrm, home, located n
blk. off Carroll ave. mr.. center Of
Takoma Park. 200-ft. lot, huge din.
rm., liv. rrn., kit, full bsmt.. oil
h.-w.h. Excellent financing. Direc-
tions: Out Carroll ave. to Boyd ave..
right to 30S.
Evening star., 1951-11-04
ffacArfhur Would Stump
For Taft, Fish Says
By the Assoc.oied Press

NEWBURCH, n. Y, Nov. g.
If Senator Robert A. Taft. Repub-
lican. of Ohio. gets the Repub-
lican presidential nomination,
says eX-Congressman Hamilton
Fish, Gen. Douglas Macarthur
will stump for him at every
whistle stop
And, Mr. Fish further predicts
Senator Taft will carry major
ity of both Northern and South
ern States in the 1852 election.
The former Republican Con-
gresham and pre-Pearl Harbol
isolationist leader. in an address
here last night. said Gen. Mac
Arthur was not interested for
himself but wants to oust the
so-called Democratic Socialists
from Office
Speaking of Gen. Dwight D
Eisenhower, Mir. Fish said it would
be the greatest d-sSCrv.ce to this
country to take him away from
his defense pest in Europe. Gen
Eisenhower has been mentioned
as a possible G o. P. candidate
Gen. Macarthur could not be
reached for comment.
Evening star., 1951-11-04
Southern Presbyterions
Plan ReID for Negroes
BY the Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Nov. 3.-An
official of the Presbyterian Board
of Church Extens on says South
ern Presbyterians have earmarked
$1.5 million for Negro church and
school purposes.
Vernon S. Broyles, executive
secretary Of the board. spoke yes
terday to a regional Presbyterian
mems convention. Nearly 5000
delegates attended opening day
sessions. The meeting ends Sun
day.
Mr.. Broyles said 81 million will
be raised for Stillman Negro Col
lege in Tuscaloosa. Ala. and $780,
900 for the construction of new
Negro churches.
Evening star., 1951-11-04
-
BY the Associated Press

BY the Assoeiated Press
SAN ANTONIO. Tex, Nov. s.
Recruit Peter Granger of the
United States Army, who wan
dered into a recruiting center
here after what he said was his
first ride in a car. was being
reproceSsed at Fort Sam Houston
today.
He will be shipped out to train
ing camp the middle of next
week.
Pvt Granger, 26, came in with
a story of life in a remote noun
tain cabin in Northern New Mex
leo. The first time he ever went
into town. he said. was when he
was II years old when he went
to Beaverhead. a small community
"about four or five days riding
distance" from his mountain
home.
Granger said he decided to
join the Army after his father
died last May.
Il buried Paw on the top of
a mountain and then set out to
join the Army" he told the re-
crulters here.
Army recruiters. amazed and
suspicious of their new volunteer,
questioned Granger at length be-
fore he was sworn in yesterday
But they couldn't shake this story
he told:
Until last May, when his father
died, Granger had known no
other world than the remote
mountain cabin where he had
lived since he was 5 years old.
From the top of the mountains he
had seen CARS, but never been
near one.
But when his father died,
Granger decided he ought to join
the Army, tnou~h he had never
heard of seleotive service. He
packed food. his two guns, and
other possessions on a mule and
Evening star., 1951-11-04
John Garner, Nearing 50,
Sits in Sun, Shells Pecans
BY the Associated Press

UVALDE. Tex. Nov. 3.-The
32nd Vice President of the United
States sits out in the sunshine on
his back porch these days shelling
pecans.
Sometimes he moves his chair
out under the live oaks and pecan
tress in the backyard of his home
at Uvalde, in the ranch country of
South Texas.
He's John Nance Garner, still
hale and hearty-with a ruddy
face and bushy white eyebrows
and white hair. He'll be SO years
old November %. When he re-
tired from politics in 1941, he said
he hoped to live to be $50 that
more than half his life could be
that of private citizen. He was
in public life for 46 years.
Hull two bushels of pecans a
day now" he told a reporter this
week. Shell about six to eight
pounds a day and sell them for
one dollar a pound" :"
Mr.. Garner sits out in the sun,
shells pecans and talks to his
friends who drop by. He has no
special plans foI' a birthday cele-
bration. His wife died in 1948.
! He served two terms as Vice
President in the administration of
Franklin D. Roosevent, 1933-1941.
He broke with Roosevelt on the
third term issue and New Deal
policies.
Evening star., 1951-11-04
CI0 PoI.t' cal Action Group
To Seek S1.3 Million Fund
By the Assoeioted Press

NEW YORK, Nov. 3. - The
CLOS Political Action Committee
says it will seek $1.3 million cam
paign fund for the 1852 Congress
SIGNAL elections.
The PAC adds that it will cam
paign in about 100 Congressiona,
districts and in II Senatorial
elections. The organization did
not identify the contests.
Harry Zon, PAC public relations
officer, said yesterday that candi-
dates will be endorsed ON the basii
of their general records, regard
less of party afhliation. He added
that the campaign funds will bf
sought from the CLOS 5 millior
members.
Mr.. Zon said the PAC woulc
work where contests were ex'
neGAed to be close.
Evening star., 1951-11-04
KIDNAPPING Liquor Agents
Is Charged 10 7 Ohio Men
By the Assosia,ed Pres.

TOLEDO. Ohio, Nov. 3.-Ohio's
investigation of gambling in the
Toledo area has resulted in a
grand jury indictment charging
two men with kidnapping two
State Ecuor agents.
The jury named Lewis L. WAL
ker. Al. and Joseph Rhea Yop-
polo. 33, as kidnappers. If con-
victed they could be sent to the
pen.tcntiary for from 5 to 80
years.
Donald Van Horn of Cleveland
and John r, Hall of Portsmouth
claim Walker and Yoppolo grabbed
them as they entered the Holly
wood or New Dixie Club. The
agents were investigating gam
bling here.
Then the pair forced them to
accompany them on a round of
might clubbing, all the while
pumping them as to their iden-
tity. At one point. they said, they
were photographed so their pic
lures could be posted in casinos
as warning to the doormen they
were liquor agents.
Besides the Hollywood, the Web
ster Inn and the Victory Club also
have been closed here by court
order. Authorities say the county
now is clean" and that Ohio has
no big gambling casino in opera
.tiOn.
Evening star., 1951-11-04
AP Wirephotc.

started down from his mountain
home.
| After the mule died on the trip,
Granger mustered up his courage
and stopped an automobile. Two
men in a car stopped and gave
him his first ride. They gave him
some shoes, a flannel shirt and
some gabardine slacks. the first
store-bought clothes he had ever
worn. They also stopped at a.
barber shop and got him a hair
cut and the second shave he had
ever had in his life.
Granger told the men he want
ed to join the Army. so when they
came through San Antonio they
let him out of the recruiting of.
fee.
He made a score of SO on the
armed forces qualification test
The average high school graduate
makes 35. Passing score is 10.
Granger said that what educa-
ton he had came from what his
dad and another old-time pros
pector taught him and what he
was able to learn from some 200
books they gave him.
Granger barely remembers his
mother. She died when he was 5
years old. He said the first other
woman he remembered seeing was
when he went to town at the age
of II.
He said he spent a lot of time
studying while he was alone in
the mountain cabin. He said his
father bought him spelling and
arithmetic books. a geography,
dictionaries and other schooling
books.
Granger told officers that he
didn't know it was going to be so
hard for him to get into the Army.
Il thought that they'd just
gimme a uniform and gun and
send me out to fight" he said.