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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-07-18
INSTITUTE OF RACE RELATIONS
CONDEMNS CHURCH-G0ERS in
VAN OF AMERICAN RACE HATE
Charles S. Johnson Cites Conflict
Between Opposing Cultures
African Missionary Tells
Of Chaos In Homeland

NASHVILLE, Tenn, July 10
Church-goers, immaturity and ra-
cial hate are among the chief
boosters of prejudice and are hurt
ing the cause of democracy speak
ers declared here last week at the
10th Annual Race Relations Insti-
tute at Fisk University.
Some 30 consultants and 100
community leaders from 20 states
are attending the famed Race Re-
lations Institute which opened
June 2 and is now in progress.
In America, people who 90 to
church regularly are more biased
than nOn-church-goers, DIR. Gordon
W. Airport, noted psychologist
and professor at Harvard Univers-
lty, declared. He explained, how
ever, that a person with true faith
IN God experiences "a sharp re-
duction in whatever race and Gull
tural prejudices" he had before.
DR.. Charles S. Johnson, president
Of Fisk and a noted socioloeist
told the Institute that although
Americans have accepted the con-
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DAYTON, Ohio, July IS.
will do my best to render even
justice to all, stated Attorney Rus
sell L. Carter after learning Mon
day that he had been appointed as
the first NEGRO Municinal Court
judge in the history of this south
ern Ohio city. The 34-year-old at
torney was appointed late Tuesday
by Ohio's Democrat Governor
Frank ]. Lausche to fill the unex-
pired term of former Municipal
Court Judge Robert c. Mcbride,
who was recently named to the
Common Pleas Court of Montgom-
cry County.
Attorney Carter will hold his
position until the November cleo
tions when public vote will select
the Judge to serve the remainder
(until Jan. 2. 1867 of Judge Nc
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From $1.50 Per Day To S. 100000
Per Year Is Success Story Of
Mississippi Negro Farm Family

for their % head of beef cattle
and IS hogs.
Besides, they sell fryers, turkeys,
eggs, and milk. Also they have two
acres of millet, two Of sugarcane,
and a one-acre home garden out Of
which they sell vegetables year
round.
II thought we would never get
started says Mr.. Johnson, who
dropped out Of Alcorn colleges
high school department to take a
job at a $3.50 a day keeping up
the plows and hoes and other equip
ment on cotton plantation.
He was still working by the day
when he married in 1929, and it
took several years more before he
was able to save up enough to buy
mule and become tenant on
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who are not considered among the
so-called masses.
Personal Opinion
But there are strong indications,
both from Negro leaders in Viz
ginia and Atlanta that Phillips was
voicing a personal opinion which
is deplored by Negroes. who in
the opinion of a NAACP spokes-
man "are in a death struggle
throughout the nation and the
world to erase the blight of seq
regation."
Phillips had lauded Washington
for his advances, but declared that
those policies, traditions. and
laws which preclude good will. un-
Outstanding and sympathetic &C.
operation between the races will
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Union Organizers
Who Killed Negro
Gets 20 Years


MIAMI, Fla, July l3.-Two De-
troit union organizers were found
guilty in Miami Wednesday of as
sault with intent to murder a Ne
gro man they had taken for a one
way ride to the edge Of the Ever
glades.
Sollie Isaac and Dave Kaminski
alias Kaye, were sentenced to 20
years each.
1t was the second conviction for
both union men, who were granted
new trial by the state supreme
court on a legal technicality.
The Detroiters were charged
with taking Holton j. Nebold to a
desolate area west of Miami, fir
ing five bullets into his head, BASH
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Negro Outstanding
Washington Pupil

WASHINGTON, July 13 3 Ed
ward David Crockett Jr. last week
had the distinct honor of being
selected the most outstanding jun
Tor pupil in Washington's public
and private high schools.
Crockett, a 15-year-old Dunbar
high school pupil. was selected by
the Washington Post of the Vet
Grams Of Foreign Wars.
The VFW certificate of merit
and an engraved gold wrist watch
was given to Crockett at the an
nual encampment of the district
department of the VIEW in the
commerce department auditorium
Crockett is the son of DR.. and
Mrs. Edward David Crockett.
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AMEZ Bishops
To Meet In
Cleveland, Ohio

CLEVELAND, O., July 13 -
Some II AME Zion Church bishons
and hundreds of church leaders will
attend the Correctional Council
and Bishops Meeting. at St. Paul's
AME Zion church here, July 20
to Aug. 2.
Besides the bishops, general Of
ficers, college presidents, denomi-
national editors, presiding elders
pastors, missionary leaders and
laymen will participate in the
meeting.
Bishop Stephen Gill Spottswood
chairman of the board of bishops
and Bishop James Clair Taylor
secretary of the board Of bishops
will preside over sessions of the
confab.
During the five-day meeting, re
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PROGRESS UNDER SEGREGATION
THESIS HIT BY NEGRO LEADERS
S. ]. Phillips Assai|ed For Va. Speech

ATLANTA, Ca, July 13.-When
Sidney j. Phillips, founder-presi-
dent of the Booker T. Washington
Birthplace Memorial, Franklin
County, Va, told a mixed audience
last Sunday that he felt segrega-
ton was almost entirely respons-
IDLE for the progress of the Amer
lean Negro, he opened the way
for angry retorts that labeled him
many things from an "exploiter"
of Washington to traitor to
human decency."
Word has been slow getting a
round the nation this week that
Phillips, in defeating Booker T.
Washington Memorial Highway
near the birthplace of the famed
educator, declared his opinion was
common to those Of many Negroes
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Mrs. George To Be
n AIMED To un Post

CHICAGO, July 13 - The AS,
ISOLATED Negro Press learned this
week that Mrs. Zelma Watson
George of Cleveland, Ohio, may
win appointment to a United Ma
tions post. A Washington, D. c.,
source reported that a UN repre-
sentative contacted Mrs. George at
her Cleveland home When reached
by this reporter she confirmed the
telephone call, but refused to give
details of the conversation.
Mrs. George, an ex-Chicagoan,
holds a Phi. B. from the University
of Chicago; NJ. A., New York Uni
versity; is a graduate of the Am
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Clarendon County
Saws Schools EquaI

SUMMERTON, S. c., July 49,
The school district of Clarendon
county where one of the school
suits scheduled for further argu-
ments before the u. S. Supreme
Court had its origin, now boasts
Of having equal facilities TO Ne
gro and white pupils.
Some 100000 has been spent to
complete the SCOTS Branch and
South Bend grammar schools end
the Spring high school for Ne
groes, H. B. Betchman, district
superintendent. said.
Parents of Negro pupils in the
Summerton school district filed
suit more than two years ago, de-
claring that facilities for their
children were unequal to those pro-
vided for white pupils j., ~ dis
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Rev. 0bannion
Strongly Denies
MishandIing Of
FUNDS OF Local
Property Owner
Cites Long Record Ir
Handling Property Oh
Many Local Clients

The widely known local Preacher,
md Real Estate Agent, Rev. Cleve-
and L. Obannion, in statement to
he Jackson Advocate, strongly de-
hes mishandling of funds arising
tut of his handling of property
ales and accounts of Mr.. Louie E.
3rame larger Jackson real estate
ealer and property owner. In max
ne his statement to the Jackson
advocate Rev. Obannion cited a
ong list of clients for whom he
has acted as agent through the
year, all of whose accounts has
>een handled in the legal and
proper manners
Rev. Obannion made his state
Continued on Page Four)
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Central African
Federation Stiys
Racial Troubles

JOHANNESBURG, S. A., July
- - Britain's attempt to create
a Central Africa federation by
joining Southern and Northern
Rhodesia with Nyasaland is already
meeting with racial trouble. 1t is
believable by experts, this crisis
may duplicate the racial struggles
Of the Union of South Africa and
Kenya.
Whites in Southern Rhodesia.
which is the dominant partner Of
the federation, have formed a new
political party to Ensure" the
status of whites in Central Africf
and press for territorial" segre-
cation of whites and Negroes.
Meanwhile an inflamable prob
lem is developing in Nyasaland.
and to some extent in Northern
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1t took IL years Of tenant farm
ing and day laboring at $3.50 a day
for Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe Johnson
of Port Gibson, Miss, to get start
ed, but now they own a $4,000
diversified farm and gross nearly
$4,000 year.
The story of their hard-won sue
cess is contained in report receiv-
ed by the U. S. Department Of
Agriculture recently from State
Leader w. E. Ammons of the Mis-
sissippi Extension Service.
The Johnsons, who were given a
lift by the Farmers Home Admin
istration, grow a variety of cash
crops and most Of their own food
on their 84-acre farm. Their cash
crops include 10, acres of cotton,
10 of corn, 10 Of soybeans, and So
acres of pasture and hay crops
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-07-18
Prof. Alexander
ToServe As Boys
Counselor For
Conn. Tobacco Go.
Most Teachers Of
BrOOkhaven School
Attending Leading
Universities

BROOKHAVEN, Miss, July Ia
(SpeciaD-Prof. A. A. Alexander
of Brookhaven has been invited by
the Wetstone Tobacco Co., of
Springfield, Mass. and Hartford,
Conn.,, to come there and spend
several days as Counselor for boys,
who go there during Summer mon
tbs for employment. Prof. Alex
ander left the state July 10, and
will return July IS. with all ex-
oenses paid, and lucrative stip-
end.
Mr.. Alexander is doing lot of
visitation this summer with Off
Gals of State Dept. of Education
o Summer schools, and work
shops. These visits are carrying
him in and out of the state of
Mississippi. He. will visit some of
the mid Western, and Eastern
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Greensboro Man
Is Ordained
First Negro
Priest In State

GREENSBORO, N. c.. july IS.
The first North Carolina Negro
to become a priest in the Roman
Catholic Church was ordained last
week.
The new prelate is Rev. Vance
q. Thorne whose IL years of post
high school work in preparation
for his priesthood was completed
last week. He was ordained at
St. Augustine's Seminary at Bay
st. Louis, Miss.
Father Thorne is the son of Mrs.
Mary Thorne of 915 Logan ST., and
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Charge Florida
Police Chief
With Murder

ALACHUA, Fla, July 10 =
The local chief of police here last
week was arrested and charged
with numbering a Negro.
He is Robert P. Owens, held for
the murder of Frank Johnson, 43.
whose beaten body was found near
a night club.
1t was first believed that John
son had been shot, but an autopsy
showed that blunt and sharp in =
struments inflicted the deadly
Continued on Page Two)
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EISENHOWER AND TRUMAN
INVITED TO NAACP FALL MEET

NEW YORK = (GLOBAL) =
There is a probability that Presi-
dent Eisenhower and former Presi-
dent Truman might meet on the
same platform this fall in a cause
of brotherhood and interracial
progress, according to plans now
being formulated by officials of the
NAACP. This became known this
week when it was revealed that the
organization will soon issue call
for mammoth non-partisan fund
raising rally to take the form of
a dinner, and that Mr.. Eisenhower
and Mr.. Truman will be invited to
address the gathering.
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Lone Negro
Delegate Attends
American Legion
Convention

CORDOVA, Alaska, July H.
The annual convention of the
Alaska Department of the Amer
lean Legion was held here last
week.
The convention was unique in
that only one Negro delegate was
in attendance. Drency Dudley
CONTINUED on Page Severn
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Prophet Jones'
Rally In
Cleveland FIops

DETROIT, July 10 - Prophet
James F. Jones, Dominion Ruler of
the Church of the Universal Tri-
umph, the Dominion of God rented
the Cleveland Arena, Cleveland,
Ohio, June IA for mammoth rally.
The admission charges was $3.50
per person.
The doors of the huge arena were
opened at p. m. At $3.50 p. m.
Continued on Page Eight
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State Baptist
Cow. To Hold
55th Session
In Cleveland
Convention Sets
$4,000 Goal
DR.. J. Fl. JACKSON OF
CHICAGO GUEST SPEAKER

Greenville, Miss, July 14th -
SpeciaD-The General Missionary
3aptist State Convention of Mis-
issippi will open it's 65th annual
session with the Baptist Churches
If Cleveland, Miss, July 21-24
1858, President H. H. Hume stated
here this week.
The Baptist Convention has for
is fixed goal S79,O00.OO to be used
or the expansion, maintenance and
teachers salaries at NatcheZ
Junior College. All Baptists are
asked TO represent through person.
: Continued on Page Two)
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Last week, Walter White, execu-
tive director, and DIR. Charming
Tobias, chairman of the Board of
Directors of the NAACP, called on
ex-President Truman in his Wal
dorf Towers suite here and ex-
tended him an invitation to speak
at the dinner. Just before he left
aboard the Liner Liberte for Eu-
rope where he will attend the
World alliance of the YMCA, DR..
Tobias said formal invitation will
be extended to the President.
A spokesman for the NAACP
denied report that Mr.. Truman
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Knoxville of the Class D Noun
tain States League following pro-
tests from other members of the
Mississippi Arkansas Louisiana
class c circuit.
Tugerson named as defendants:
AL Haraway of Helena, Ark,
both as an individual and as presi-
dent of the league; the Cotton
States League itself; the Hot
Springs, Pine Bluff, EaDorado,
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COTTON STATES LEAGUE FACES
$50. 00Q. 90 DAMAGE SUIT FOR
REFUSING RIGHT OF NEGROES
TO PLAY BASEBALL
SUIT FILED BY JIM TUCERSON

HOT SPRINGS, Ark, July 13-
jim c. Tugerson, Negro pitcher
accused members Of the Cotton
States baseball league of refusing
to allow him to pitch for the Hot
Springs club because he is a
Negro" and demanded $4,000 in
damages in a suit filed in U. S.
District Court here.
Tugerson was hired by the
Arkansas club of the Steam loop
early this spring and optioned to
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-07-18
Magnolia State
Marching Club
Meets Here

The Magnolia State Marching
Club, an affiliate of the Missis-
sirpi State Association of Elks
held it's most important meeting
of the year here Sunday at the
new Elks Rest, located in the
Williams building on North Parish
Street, with a large attendance Of
Bills and Daughters representing
lodges and temples from all over
the state.
The purpose of the meeting was
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State Cleaners
Association In
creenviIIe Meet

Greenville, Miss, July IA
Especially = The Cleaners, Tailors
and Laundry Association of Mis-
sissippi, convened here Sunday and
Monday in it's annual meeting at
tended by large delegation from
every section of the state.
The meeting Sunday was largely
devoted to the registration of men,
bers and delegates followed by a
program at the First Baptist
Continued on Page Severn
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News Guild Passes
Resolution To
Drop Race Tags

BOSTON, July 13.-Racial and
religious tags about persons in
news stories should be dropped.
A resolution to this effect was
passed here last week by the
American Newspaper Guild-CIO
at its goth annual convention.
Some $50 delegates representing
27,000 newsmen and WON n
throughout the nation passed the
resolution for a cause which Ne
Continued on Page Four
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Memphis Negroes Seek Aid Of Mayor
In Hating Bombings In City's
Residential Districts
Blast Victims Determined To Stand Ground

MEMPHIS, July IS - In the
wake of a bombing of a Negroes
home here recently, a delegation
of colored people last week with
Frank T. Tobey, mayor of the
city, in an attempt to iron out diff
ficulties arising when whites OPP
pose integrated neiehborhoods.
The meeting took place as local
police continued to investigate the
bombing of the home of Wren
Williams and his family of five,
located in formerly all-white sec
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-07-18
West Point
Citizens Extend
Warm Welcome
To AI Allen

WEST POINT, Miss, July IL
The citizens of West Point extend
ed warm welcome to AL Allen,
Chairman of the Boxing Commit
tee of the 18th District Of the AM
erican Legion and State Represen-
tative of the Jackson Advocate,
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ton. A homemade bomb shattered
windows and lossened single
boards in the home. No one was in
jured, however The house is ore
of seven recently sold to colore1
families.
Prior to the bombing, q delega-
iton of white residents visited the
Continued on Page Four)
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SEE C1URCHG0ERS LEADING AMERICA IN RACE HATE
Siac Arbiter
fatally Shot
In Birmingham
H. l.. "Hog" Mosely
Victim In Clandestine
Affair

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, July Is
H. Lowell (Hog) Mosely, az yea,
old railway mail clerk and widely
known STAG official, was fatal,
shot her around 1850 Tuesday
night in the Tuxedo junction area
Mrs. Jessica McClain, 80, wa,
being held in city Jail in connec,
ton with the shooting.
Police said that the tragedy re,
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Perry Howard
Tells Miss. Negro
TO Get The Vote
Large Crowd Attends
Mound Bayou
Founders Day
Celebration
PAUL CRUMP GETS
ANNUAL AWARD

MOUND BAYOU. Miss. july "
Perry w. Howard, lono time
Negro Republican National Com
mitteeman from Mississippi told
the Mississippi Negro here Sunday
to Get the vote and you can have
ANYTHING you want"
Howard was speaking to one of
the largest crowds to attend the
Continued on Page Eight
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NAME NEGRO MUNICIPAL JUDGE DAYTON, q.

'0HI0 GOVERNOR FRANK /
LAUCHE DEMOCRAT Names
ATTY. RUSSELL |. CARTER
AS DAYT0N'S FIRST NEGRO
MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGE
High Qualifications And Character
OF 81 Year Old Lawyer Cited BY
Governor In Making Appointment
Appointee Is Son-In-Law Of Mrs. w. A. Sc
ST., Former Long Time Jackson Resident
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Continued from page Onel

Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Ineman
entertained from Wednesday
through Christmas, Mr.. and
Mrs. Glenn Smith and daugh-
ters of La Grange, Mr.. and
Mrs. Morris Bloom and son OF
Mansfield, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Halowaty and daughter, Jane,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Althoss
and son of Cleveland and Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Krejci and son
Keith and daughter, Kathy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Krejci and fam
lily spent the afternoon and
evening with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Krejci in
Hambden.
The Glenn Smith family and
Morris Blooms remained till the
end of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hiland
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. John
Lozo and son of HuntSburg
Christmas day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Murray
and son of Wickliffe were din
ner guests Saturday night ot
Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Suhay
and family.
Mrs. Martha Campbell and
children have moved from Rt.
Sc to the north part of Mont
Vile.
William Twarogowski, who is
in service in Korea, telegraphed
his mother two dozen American
Beauty roses for Christmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Sidley
are spending two weeks vaca-
tioning in Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Boards
ley, Mr.. and Mrs. B. j. Boards.
ley and two daughters and Mr..
and Mrs. Lincoln Beardsley
were entertained at Sunday
dinner at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Glenn Beardsley in Hunts
burg.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gyetko
and family spent Saturday eve
ming with their aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Haslin in Cleve-
land.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Krejci
entertained his co-workers from
Tapco Saturday evening at a
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NEWS from MONTVILLE

Christmas party Present were
George and John Reid, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Taylor, Earl and
Clell Paulin, Burt Hokes and
Paul Szabo. Gifts were ex-
changed. Mrs. Krejci served a
midnight supper. The guests
presented Mrs. Krejci with a
gift.
Patricia Edeburn, nine-year-
old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Earl Edeburn, underwent an
appendectomy at Painesville
hospital on Sunday, returning
home on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Hoffman
were Christmas day guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Loveland
in Hambden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hoffman
and daughter, Barbara, spent
Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs.
Harland Hoffman in Thompson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arno Stapel
entertained Christmas eve, Mr..
and Mrs. Larry Weber and son
of Strongsville and Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Temple and Ralph,
Kenneth and Kathy and Arthur
Temple and friend of Chardon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Hemer
entertained at dinner Christmas
day, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Leg
gett and son, Nelson, and Ward
Leggett.
Nelson Leggett spent a part
of the last week with his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Nelson in Concord.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Lafferty
and family entertained Christ
mas eve, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Leggett and daughters and Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Rehor.
The Christmas party held by
the firemen and their wives
Tuesday evening was attended
by As, including guests. Gifts
were exchanged. The ladies
served a midnight supper.
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NEWS from BURTON

and Mrs. Karl Gcff and daugh-
ter, Cindy, and son, Karlie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Page Russell
spent the Christmas week visit,
ing Mrs. RusSellS mother, Mrs.
Lena Shaw, and her brother and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn
Shaw, in Newcomerstown.
Mrs. Wayne Hatch phoned her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Os,
born, last Sunday from her
home in TuSon, Ariz. They were
delighted to hear from Jerry
Lou and were able to talk to lit,
tie Lynn as long as her small
vocabulary held out.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Osborn
and daughter, Sunny, spent the
weekend visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Vaughn Case in Monroe, Mich.
Christmas guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Elwell Taylor were Mr.. and
Mrs. F. Ray Truman of Cleve-
land, Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Battles,
Gary and Dale, of Chesterland,
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Former Huntshurg
Man Dies

MIDDLEFIELD - The body
of Myrtus Thompson, 79, who,
during most of his life, operated
tin shop in Huntsburg, was
brought to the Laraway Funeral
home in Middlefield Sunday
evening. Services were held
Monday at l pm. with Rev,
Albert S. Wolstencroft, pastor
of the First Methodist church,
officiating.
He was the son of Mr.. and