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Mrs. Parks. The Ross plan to
stay a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Smith were in
the city over the 4th for a few
hours. They visited friends and
ended the stay with a picnic Sup
per at the Warden home with the
Shelleys, the c. Smiths. Aka
Steele and Mrs. Warden. II was
a fine gesture to share the day
with Mrs. c. Warden who Is a
shut In. The Smiths are both en-
ployed at Lake OkoboJi, la. and
formerly lived here.
The II. Bentleys are house
guests of the VIM. Aonroes Of
Huron, s. Dakota. This foursome
spends a lot OF happy times to-
together hunting. fishing and
stuff like that there.
The VIM. Harris's Of lis North
Dakota Av.. have made a change
Of address. They are now at 2l9
North Dakota Av. Hope you like
your new place, Harriss.
Mrs. l.. Dysart saw an expen-
sive ball game last week in Rem
ner. s. Oak After watching
Jackson and Steward feebly play
and lose the ball game to Renner,
she lost a clutch bag containing
over $40. I have found 50 many
purses and returned them that
I believe someone may yet return
hers.
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NURSES UNIT SHOWING
STEADY GROWTH MRS.
SARAH ALLEN SAYS

one of the church activities
which is growing is the Nurses
Unit, supervised nationally by
Mrs Sarah Allen of Cincinnati
Ohio, Mrs. Allen Is very active in
her church, Rescue Temple, pas
tored by Rev. NJ {. johnson. She
serves as choir director and is a
licensed missionary.
The Nurses Unit now has II
units In as many states. She urges
women wanting To become affilia-
ted with the movement 10 write
her at 63S Rockdale Ave. Gin
ctnnati. 20. Ohio.
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WORLD WAR
VET CHARLES MALITZ
BURIED At SMILING

Funeral services for Charles T..
Malitz, retired employee Of the
Great Northern Railroad who died
on Saturday. July 2. were held at
the Brooks Funeral Home on
Wednesday, July 8 at 10 a. m.
Rev. f. J. Jones, pastor OF St
James A.ME. Church was in
charge OF the service.
Mr.. Maltiz, veteran of World
War I, was a member of the Les
lie Lawrence Post, American Lee
gion, Dining Car Employees Union
Local SIC. and st James AME
church.
Born in Victoria, Texas. Febru-
AIRY 10, 1894, Mr.. MaIitZ had lived
In Minnesota since 1914. He first
lived in Minneapolis and later
moved to st. Paul, where he made
his home for a number OF years
WIN MS uiiNlFs Nilf ltNf JDtll L
Mccoy.
Mr. MalitZ had been In III
health for the past three years.
He had been a patient at Veterans
hospital for two months in his
last seige OF serious illness.
Surviving Mr.. MalitZ are his
wife Mrs Leila Malitz: children,
Charles F. Mslitz II and Leila Mae
Malitz, Joseph. David, Dolores and
Raymond Sotolo and sister.
Mrs. Mayme J. Mccoy. lie is also
survived by a niece. Mrs. Ester
line Pryor OF San Diego. Calf.
Burial was at Fort Smelling
National cemetery. Brooks Funer-
al Home was in charge OF the ser
vice.
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File No SHnE5
ORDER FOR Nt,NHiNs PETITION
FoR ADNiNIsrRArioN
LIMITING TIaE TO FIlE CLAWS
ANn t'OR uEARING THEREON
STATE pF MINNESOTA
cot NTY OF HENNEriS
IN PROBATE COURT
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Ersn. pWy edrut
oTasE Tor HrsrtsE PrtitisS Tor
Letters 90 Administrations
IT ~ ORDERED that an persons
Interested show cause. n any they
have. before THIS Court on MONDAY.
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County. Minnesota for the appoint.
went - herself as admIrisfratrtN.
herein Tiled should NOT D." granted
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TT u FURTHER ORDERED that
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hereof an creditors % sad hFrv
tent ffls their claims lu fhls Court
examined AVID ADJ gstrt h"tar" 'hlF
Court on Monday. November g. 1855.
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funeral Services For
Mrs. Elizabeth Jordan

Mrs Elizabeth Jordan. 267 Lyle
hart Az. succumbed on wednes-
day, June 20, following an ex-
tended illness. Services were held
at the Brooks Funeral Home on
Tuesday, July 8 at 2 p, m. with
Rev. Jerome Del Pine. pastor OF
Camphor Methodist Church Of
ficiating
Surviving Mrs, Jordan are her
husband. Noah Jordan; children,
Dale, Lawrence and Austin Ford
and Mrs ella Mae Shelton, She
Is also survived by grandchildren
Noah. Susan and Arthur shelton
Burial was In Elmhurst GENE
terry.
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RAIAI To HEAR
TALK. VIEW COLOR
SLIDES July \

The Marty Prophet of a World
Faith" viii be the subject Of a
talk together with color slides of
biblical scenes of the Holy Land
At the Bahal Center, 1870 South
Tenth ST. on Friday July 3, At
\ p IN.
The occasion commemorate the
anniversary " the martyrdom Of
the Rab. known "a the Herald Of
tho Rahat Faith In TahrtE. Persia
ON July 9. 1880
The public ~ invited
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SIOUX
r ILS
NEWS
N 7 z S

South Dakota had a very low
accident rate so most OF US used
our time wisely II was so hot a.
round here that could have been
the reason. Darrell Davis Of Cedar
Rapids. Iowa. surprised US and the
Dan Coates family and spent the
three days with US. He enjoyed
his stay until we think he Just
might come here 10 live 1--WE
hopeD.
should like TO give a report on
the Annual Get-Together picnic
that was held in Huron. South Da-
kota.. but I must contact Georgia
Lee, so next week I'll let you know
how much you missed II you
didn't attend the picnic.
Mrs. Gladys Bum, wife OF sec
ont 1t. Bum, OF Austin. Texas.
spent q few hours in town as
guest Of Mrs. H. Bolts while
waiting to go to Chandler. MINI.
where her husband Is stationed.
She plans TO live here three years
They have three children.
Mrs. Bolts and Sharon have re-
turned home, and I havnt seen
Sharon. but Mrs. Bolts looks
grand and In acting real clipper.
and we are mighty glad to have
her home. Rev. Bolts looks hap
pier.
Rev. Duncan Of Sioux City, Ia.
il in Sioux CITY hospital where he
shall remain until they are sure
of his condition. Rev. Duncan has
been pastor OF Pilgrim Baptist
church for several years. Lets all
pray that his ailment isn't ser.
iOua.
Our J. Marie Stapleton Is In
McKennan Hospital where she had
minor surgery She should be
home soon Her home address is
SO s, Oak Az. She lives with
Nellie Fenton
The J. Cabbells, the l.. Dysarts
and Mr. K. Tiers attended the An.
nual Picnic Of the Athletic Club Of
Omaha. Nebr. Jerry Cabbell SUI
fcred heat stroke and was rush
ed 10 the hospital. but she Is do
ing nicely now in Sioux Falls
Jerry IL on vacation from Davis
Tailors so she'll be in top shape
but soon.
Bentley Jaco and his roommate
Art Frazier visited Bentley's
folks over the holidays. Bentley,
Art, wally and Kenny Anderson
made a flying trip To Omaha
where they took in the Athletic
club picnic. These guys are youth
At top speed. They have more fun.
The G. Tates returned from
their trip To Minneapolis in time
To share some OF the fun at the
Clayton house while Mr. and
Mrs Monroe and two children
KITTY Lou, Bud. Waldo and son.
Chubby Mrs CO. sister, and Mr.
Adams were visiting the Claytons
The group came from Atchison
and Lawrence, Kansas. Mrs, Clay
ton is a perfect hostess, 50 even
shared some of the Clayton hos
pitality being that I am a noscy
ncighbor
The Arlo Aliens spent their hoh.
DAYS IN Atchisun and Kansas CITY.
Kansas, visiting friends and re
lattvcs They report a hot time
because the weather was just
that.
our two car garage has proven
to be haven Of rest. The star
club gave a get.togethcr there on
tho fourth and It was perfect Tor
soft drinks and eats We had a
Sccburg for our music and at
dark about 10 OF our children had
the place jumping with fire crack
crs. wetThc Star Club made
small profit but We loved the
spirit OF friends sharing kind
deeds and thoughts
Mr.. and Mrs J. Ross 81 Omaha
are visiting in the Parks home
Mrs. Ross (Susicl is sister Of
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ST. PETERS A.ME. CHURCH

Many members and friends Of
st. Peters turned out Sunday.
July 3. in the heat. 10 celebrate
the Second Anniversary of the
dedication OF the new church. We
Of ST. Peter are quite proud OF the
two years Venture In Faith" for
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Rev. Roscoe E. Robinson. New
port News Mr.. and Mrs. Timothy
Chapman. Robert Hamlln.
WASHINGTON, ID. q.
Rev. and Mrs. Henry Coles.
Rev &, ". Pyant.
WISCONSIN
Milwaukee; Mrs. Irene Ronfro.
Rev Felix Lewis. Gcnevls Hud-
son, JuanitA Hudson, Geraldine
Hudson. Bishop w. l.. Morris.
George Worfard. James Freeman,
Mrs Gertrude Dalton. Mrs, B
a. Bufkins. Roseanne Carter vii
lie Edwards. q. u. Turnage, Willie
o. Bailey Virda Mary Wallace.
Barbara Freeman; ksnosha: Rev.
ID, Flakes. Joaeph Albert Johnson.
Rev. and Mrs G. Edwards, Mrs,
r. Warford. Mrs, v, Wallace
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Rev. Charles H. Mason. self ef-
facing son Of the church founder
was In the city for the meeting 10
present the regrets Of SO year
old Senior Bishop Mason who il
III In Detroit Rev. Mason super
Uses the churches work on the
Pacific coast.
The local committee and the
Congress committee didn't get to-
gether on what number Congress
this was. The official programs
listed II as the goth annual Con
gress and the local programs call.
ed II the 3Oth annual meeting.
This did not however put a dam
per on the proceedings.
Most people probably thought
the error was made by the
printers.
Rev. o. r. Jones Jr.. the son Of
Bishop o. T. Jones sr,. president
Of the Congress was a popular
figure in the six day meeting. He
kept the various groups singing.
planning. working and doing those
things that national meetings are
supposed 10 do.
A well trained man who pastors
small church In HAVerford, Pa,
he has "a promising future ahead
according To delegates and Off
GERS OF the denomination. His def
milton OF the role OF the Church
Of God In Christ In the religious
world was scholarly and gave
many non-members OF the church
a new and expanding view OF the
fastest growing American
church"
Rev, Jones stopped at the Hotel
Nicollet. liked it's services. com.
forts and the Waikiki Room.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Binns OF Chi
cago were among the congress
visitors. Mr.. Binns operates
printing concern in the Windy
CITY and was amazed that Min
neapoliS and ST. Paul had long
ranked high among the leaders in
the American printing industry
The entire Young clan OF Kan
saH city Kansas. who operate the
firm which does the Sunday
School printing for the church
were here They are among the
first families Of the Kansas met
ropoIia and active in their church
affairs
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NEW YORK

New York Cityi Mrs, NJ. Dent.
Betty Cook, Bishop o. " Kelly.
iicmpsteadi Mrs, Esaic Greene,
Brookiyn' Sarah Price, Frederick
Butler. Erancts II, Madison, Made
line Jackson, Naomi Harris, L.
roy Jackson, Maricnc Jackson,
New Rochelle Rev. Lonnis
White, Newburgh. ililda Boat
Doris Hest. Southampton Mrs
Betty Thomas, Buffalo Almeta
GLADDEN..
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the conference session and then
took the d.iegst, Co lunch,
A number OF bible students
from local religious training
schools were observed attending
the meetings
Congress officials praised the
Spokesman and Recorder for the
best news coverage by Negro
newspaper In tho history Of It's
conventions Delegates purchased
100 copies OF the July edition
which carried pictures Of local
ministers and churches, a special
message from Bishop Jones and
list OF delegates who arrived early
for the congress
In additions IN. Minneapolis
sPOkESNAS received orders
for nearly 500 copies Of this Is
STIR to he matted to delegates
and visitors In their respective
states and cities.
A bus sightseeing tour was
made by some delegates Saturday
Tuesday, July . a combination
picnic and sightseeing tour by
Greyhound buses took place end
tng at Minnehaha Falls (which
wasn't even drtbbltng, much less
falling \ fine picnic lunch was
served delegates who made the
tour by members Of the Fourth
street Church OF God In Christ uf
which Rev William n williams
Ia pastor Good food, good fellow
ship
\ runner. circulated through
out the city that two ministers
had hc"n held up nv Eunmcn In
the basement ~ Graham Tenn
pie. was scotched a. nothing
hut the Pigment of somebody's
imagination.
When INFORMED OF the rumor
Bishop Jones laughed heartily and
said II was Impossible, "a have
such large meeting without
rumors lie told how II was nee
cssary for Father Divine, cult
leader To- visit both the ncws-
papers. Tv and radio stations 20
kill rumor he was dead which
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A number OF bible students
from local religious training
schools were observed attending
the meetings,
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FLORIDA

Fort Piereei Mrs. Ruth Hyde.
Mlamii Miss Christine I,ewter,
Rev X Mccall, Cecil Blair. West
Palm Beach Miss Wonderlean
JuncH.
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CONNECTICUT

south Sorwalki Dorothy BIN
mons, Stamford Mrs Edith
Ralph. Norwnik: Theresa Stro-
thoT. Waterbury Rev, John Lit
tie. Charles Bennett. Mrs. Ann
Mcdaniel, Mary Bayett.
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IOWA

Dcs Molncs; MIR and Mrs. Car
roll Jackson, Mrs Josephine
Hroadus, Mrs, William jackson,
Mrs, Carol jackson Sr., Patricia
Wynant, Beverly Jonoa, Jacqus.
line Doyle, Rev, w, NJ, jackson,
Rev and Mrs J, w. Jones. Bev.
erly Ann Jones,
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VIRGINIA

stAuntcni Rev Merlin Clark.
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Narshalltowni Mrs, Percy Rudl-
son Sr, Donald hudson. Mason
city; Rev. and Mrs a. &. Cott-
man; Davenport Rev W. ~ Fri
son. Waterloo; Mrs Nadine Mills.
Mr. AMI Mrs sam Alexander. Rev.
lonora hequeS, Mrs Leura Hol-
llns. Cedar Rapids; Bishop L.. q.
Colbert.
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Kansas Cityi Mrs. Martha Wal.
ker Mrs Freddie Gillespie. Mr..
and Mrs, J, NJ. Young, Edith Hay
den. Rev and Mrs James ".
Starks. Aamuel Young. Mrs II. G.
Young. Felix Young. Rembcrt
Young. Mira. Geraldine Hayes. Al
va Jones. Geraldine Fields. Mr.,
and Mrs. Wesley Lockett, Mr., and
Mrs, James Richardson, Martha
tlchardson. Mr.. and Mrs John
Hayden and James Timothy and
Edith Marie Hayden. Mrs G. Y.
Richardson. Jacquellns Young.
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TEXAS

Port Worth Rev y W Smith
and Eunic. Alien. Dallas; Miss
Dclorrs Washington, Brownsville;
Mrs Geneva Miller
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COLORADO

Donyeri Mrs Adolph Morgan,
Mrs. ". -. Rankin. A. Alexander.
Mrs Lily Wells. Mrs X. l.. Lag
way. Anna u. Walker, Barbara
burst. William Coburn. Jr.. Bar
bara Ware, Mr. and Mrs. Albert
n. Campbell, Rev, william NJ. CO.
burn Sr, Mrs, Lucenia Arkadle.
Mrs John Bold. Mrs. Nancy
Rankin, Priscilla Stokes. Mrs.
Robert Daniels, Ruth Morgan.
Eatoni Rev. q, H. Speed.
Puebioi Rov. l.. J. Douglass.
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Topeka Myrtle Smith, Gwen.
dolyn smith. Mollie Lou Jolly.
Mrs, Virginia Gregg Mr. and Mrs
George o. Wilson, Donna Wilson.
Harry Barber. Vera Riley. Min,
nette Adams, Viola Hranch. MIR.
and Mrs |. 7, Jones. Mrs. v. G.
Riley,
Coff-yvillri Lorine Neal: Chan.
utei Mrs, Ruth Jenkins. Floyd
Thuraton. WichitaI Miss Pearl
Hawkins, Mr. and Mrs George
Harrell Parsons Mas Mary
Fontelroy, Miss Elizabeth Jsn-
kina
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OKLAHOMA

~ Reno Mrs Mary Williams.
Mrs Vivian Lee, Bobby Ncaly.
Oklahoma Cityi Naomi Lonncy.
Rev. Samuel Ice, Rev W H.. JET.
rrics, Mrs. Vivian Ice, Mira James
Moore, Olavon Farmer, Eugene
Hughes, Carrie iiellc jefferson
isabaeil Meriine Cole, Walton.
gai Homer Porter. kingfishrr;
George Fuller, Nuskogee; Miss
Fay Thompson Mrs, Willie iLan
Ferguson Brown, shawnee Mrs
v II, ItuSsaw. Tulsa Elrcua
Grant Chickashai Ruby Thomas
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INDIANA

Fast Chicago Miss Eddie Hin.
kokouso' Mrs l. J Hall Rev.
James Harms Port WAyns;
George v Isrsgr. Indiana.,oli. /:
Rev ]. l. Grimes, Rev g I'm
south Bead Miss Grace Hodrps
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TENNESSEE

Memphis, Mrs y v StarkS
Rev and Mrs Lcnnic Haley Rev
Jerry Jones Mildred Jones pNro,
thy Nayticld, Julia Scott. Rev
Charles " Mason Jr RrownsNiIl~
Mrs Geneva Miller
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ONO

roicsioi ErnostIn. Taylor. VII,
liam smith Jr., Ellen johnson
Dorothy sharp. Geraldine vii
liams. Robert Huntiey. Rev. and
Mrs, II, g. Brantiey. Ralph John.
son. Pierre Taylor.
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Delegates And
Visitors Who
Attended Congress

Delegates and visitors TO the
Youth Congress are listed by
states below. The list is not com
plete, but contains many 81 the
names Of the persons arriving in
Minneapolis from Thursday on.
The July ! edition Of this paper
listed almost 200 names Of early
arrivals. 4 few Of that list are re-
peated In this iiAt.
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MICHIGAN

Grand Rapids Mrs Hattie
Turner. benton iiarbori Mrs.
Maryland Curtis, MIR. and Mrs.
Leo Robinson. Ann Arbor: Mrs.
Mary Lee James, Mr.. and Mrs.
Rufus Taylor; Kalamazoo Rev.
4. W. Williams, Louis, Hayward.
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Omaha Miss Rrtty wilburn
Rev Robert Alexander.
GEORGIA
Atlanta Rev ! Il Woods Lar
kin Carter
NORTH CAROLINA
Gr~cushoro; Bishop Wyoming
Wells
Smyrna times., 1955-11-24
70 Years Ago

The big northeaster which did
so much damage along the Attain
tic Seaboard, Saturday night and
Sunday, did very little damage in
and about Smyrna. There was
much rain and high winds. Fenc-
es, tree limbs and some property
were blown down, but in compar-
ison with other places Smyrna
was affected but little.
Miss Sara Anna Jones, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. William N.
Jones, and granddaughter of Capt.
and Mrs. ]. M. Lewis, became the
bride of Mr.. William Howard
Kemp, son of Mr.. and Mrs. FL
wood Kemp of near town, at 100
o'clock on Monday afternoon. The
ceremony took place at the Meth
odist Parsonage, in Dover, by the
Rev. Essel p. Thomas, which was
witnessed by her sister, Miss Eliz-
abeth Jones and Mr.. Henry Bush.
Miss Mary Alice Mccoy of Will
mington and Mr.. Linden P. Shap-
ley attended the wedding of Miss
Mildred Weaver and Mr.. Ellis E.
Mccoy in Trenton, N. j., on Sat
urday. Mr.. Mccoy is the son of
DIR. and Mrs. Ellis Mccoy, form
erly of this town.
MIR. and Mrs. ]. Harry HURT of
Ridley Park, spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. Hervey P.
Hall.
Mrs. Frank e. Postles of Phila-
delphia, is visiting Mrs. Howard
R. Jones.
Miss Virginia Darrah was the
guest of Miss Flo Cooper in Phila-
delphia, on Friday and over the
weekend.
Mr.. William Hobson, Jr., and
Mr.. Eugene Gaurber of Whining
ton, visited Mr.. and Mrs. William
It. Hobson of near town, over the
weekend.
Mr.. John Niles, who attends st.
Andrews School, has been visiting
his mother, Mrs. Jerome Niles.
Miss Thelma Rogers and Miss
Anne Raughley spent several days
in Philadelphia.
Smyrna times., 1955-11-24

cipient's address should be plainly
written. Zone numbers should be
included, where applicable.
2. Stamps must be firmly af-
fixed in the upper right hand
corner. Every year cards are re-
turned to the sender or end up in
the dead-letter Office when stamps
not properly affixed fall off before
they reach the post Office.
8. Christmas cards addressed
to out of town points should be
mailed not later than December
15-or sooner to more distant
points; those for local delivery
should be mailed by December IL,
4. To speed delivery, sort your
cards and tie them in two separ-
ate bundles, with the addresses
facing one way. Labels should
then be attached indicating "All
for Local Delivery" and "All fol
out-of-town Delivery" These lab.
els may be obtained free at all
post offices.
5. Christmas cards bearing
Scent stamp are first-class' mail
Smyrna times., 1955-11-24

George e. Wiley of Spruance
City, aged A years, met death
about three o'clock Saturday af-
ternoon in a horrible accident on
the farm of Ezekiel Slaughter,
familiarly known as the 'Mahon
Farm" near Smyrna. Wiley
with his son, George E. Wiley, Jr.,
was in the threshing business and
were operating corn shredder on
Mr.. Slaughter's farm. 1t appears
that the machine became clogged
and Wiley ran his hand in to
clear the way when the machine
started suddenly, the revolving
discs catching his hand. The force
of his body going into the feeder
caused the belt to give way and
the machine stopped. Death fol-
lowed almost instantly.
An entertainment was given by
the pupils of Oak Hill School, last
Friday evening. The proceeds
amounted to twelve dollars, and
will be devoted toward purchasing
an organ.
John e. Phillips, Jr., the popu-
lar proprietor of the newsstand in
Smyrna has purchased of H. D..
Hartman the old Tschudy stand
formerly occupied by w. G. Lees
and will make it his place of bus
mess and residence.
William H. Lurty, one of the
old residents of this vicinity, died
at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
Millard F. Reed, near town, last
Friday after a lingering illness in
his 10th year of age. Deceased
had been a resident in this vicin-
ity nearly all his life and in his
earlier years was a well-known
ship builder at Smyrna Landing,
which ne followed with success.
Mrs. j. Herbert Sitter stopped
over between trains yesterday to
/. see her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph L. Beckett. She and Mr..
Sitter had come up from Norfolk
on their return from their we'd
ding trip.
Mr.. L. M. Price and Mr.. Town
send Jefferson were in Odessa
last Thursday where they took
part in a delightful musical given
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas J. Middleton and Miss
Edna Ewell. Part of the proceeds
will be turned over to the New
Century Clubhouse Fund of this
town.
Smyrna times., 1955-11-24
Smyrna Clayton Ministerium

officers for the coming year
were elected by the Smyrna-Clay-
ton Ministerium, a group includ-
ing the pastors of the churches in
this community. The Rev. I. E.
Schowell, pastor of Bethel A. M.
e. Church was named the presi-
dent. and the Rev. Walter L.
'Beckwith, pastor of Asbury Meth
odist Church, secretary. The Rev.
F. S. Bancroft, rector of st. Pet
er's P. E. Church is the retiring
president and Mr.. Schowell, retir-
ing secretary.
Smyrna times., 1955-11-24

They are sorted and delivered first
and viii be forwarded or returned
if necessary, provided a return ad-
dress is on the envelope.
6. Only Christmas cards car
rying Scent or Scent airmail
stamp may include a personal
message. Nothing more than a
signature is authorized on cards
mailed at the 2-cent third-class
rate-and they may not be sealed.
Cards mailed at the 2-cent rate
Smyrna times., 1955-11-24
Diamonds In India

Diamonds originally came from
India. For centuries that country
remained the sole source of Eu-
ropes supply. Diamonds were dis
covered in Brazil in 1730, and in
South Africa in 1867. South Af-
rica produces 80 per cent of the
worlds output.
Smyrna times., 1955-11-24

Mrs. Harry c. Tschudy has re-
turned from a few days visit to
her sister, Mrs. Reuben E. Denney
of Philadelphia.
Deputy Attorney General and
Mrs. Hastings of Wilmington were
in town Saturday, guests of her
sister, Mrs. Alfred Tilghman.
Miss Bertha Smithers has re-
turned from a pleasant visit to
the Misses McLeods at German
town, Pa.