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Evening star., 1961-06-30

WHEATON-More room and value
for your money! 3 spacious bed
rms, Ice. liv. rm., sep. din. rm.,
rec. rm., full bsmt. w/exit. fenced
yard. Only S13,150. No money dn.
GI or min. dn. FHA.
TTWTC
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27

in said State, on the fourth
Monday of May, A. D., 1861,
to defend the suit No. 1902 in
said Court of Parham H.
Williams wherein you are de-
PENDANTS.
This 22nd day of April, A. D.
1861.
(SEAL)
Parham H. Williams,
Chancery Clerk
April 27, May 4, II, Is
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27
Harden Erwin, Jr.
In MiIIsaps Play

Hardin Erwin of Lexington.
is a member of the cast Of the
Millsaps Players forthcoming
production of Canine Real",
by Tennessee Williams.
Erwin will play the Survi-
vor. He is playing his first
role with the Millsaps players.
The drama will be given
May 3-6 at 8:15 pm. in the
Christian Center auditorium.
1t will be a feature Of Alumni
Day on May 6.
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27
I'm & About
7oIurvilIe

The Junior-Senior Banquet
was held at Coxburg Saturday
nigth. Among those attending
were the Senior, Junior, and
teachers. Eeryone enjoyed a
delicious meal.
Misses Patricia Chisolm and
Ruby Smith, whoe are men,
bers of the Coxburg Senior
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27

nexed having been granted on
the 18th day of April, 1861, by
the Chancery Court of Holmes
County, Miss, to the under
signed upon the estate of Wal
ter L. Murtagh Deceased, no.
tice Is hereby given to all per-
sons having claims against
said estate to present the
same to the Clerk of said
Court for probate and regis
tration according to law with
in six months from the date
of the first publication of this
notice or they will be forever
barred.
This the 18th day of April,
1861.
A. f. Heidelberg
ADMINISTRATOR WITH
THE WILL ANNEXED
April 20, 81, May 4, II
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27
Legal Notices
SUMMONS

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
To Carrie Red Winston
same person as Carrie Cat
SOM.
You are summoned to ap-
pear before the Chancery
Court of the County of Holmes
in said State, on the fourth
Monday of May, A. d. 1861
to defend the suit Nc. lO1l8
in said Court of Julises Win
| ston (same person as Eulias
Winstead) wherein you are a
defendant.
This 18th day of April, A.
D. 1861.
Parham H. Williams, Clerk
(SEAL)
April IS, 20, 81 May 4
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27
NONRESIDENT SUMMONS

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO: Willie James Story, Ed
die Story, Eula Lee Story, Ro-
bert Lee Story, Moses Story.
Jr., Will Jasper Story, Willie
Edward Story, j. c. Story,
Geneva Story, Dorothy Louise
Bounds and Rather Lee
Hughes.
You are summoned to ap-
pear before the Chancery
Court of the County of Holmes
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27

Mrs. Mable Bryant, Mrs.
Cakes, Nora Ann Mcbride
and l.. B. Tucker spent from
Wednesday until Friday visit
ing relatives in New Albany,
Tupelo, and Ripley.
The Rev. Earl EZell and
Mrs. Ezell of Walden visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Brister
Sunday afternoon.
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

No. 10,119 Letters of Admin
istration having been granted
on the 18th day of April, 1861,
by the Chancery Court of
Holmes County, Miss, to the
undersigned upon the estate
of Matthew Phillips Deceased,
notice is hereby given to all
persons having claims against
said estate to present the
same to the Clerk of said
Court for probate and regis
tration according to law with
in six months from the date
of the first publication of this
notice or they will be forever
barred.
This the 18th day of April,
1861.
Rosalie Phillips
Administrators
April 20, 27, May 4, II
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27
REPORT OF CONDITION OF
Holmes County Bonk & Trust Company
Of Lexington in the State of Mississippi at the close of business on
ALL 30 M

OF Lexington in the State OF MISSISSIPPI at the close d. business on
April II, 1861
ASSETS
cash, balances with other banks, including reserve
balances, and cash items in process of collection. ~T56,854O0
United States Government obligations, direct ana
guaranteed |o5'zoz'o
Obligations of States and political subdivisions. ..... 1,121, 1920
Other bonds, notes, and debentures Including 579867.1O Sc
curities of Federal agencies and corporations not guaran-
Loans and discounts (ncluding SILL 10 overdrafs 1920, O92.54
Bank premises owned $~25,9OOOO, furniture and
fixtures ~$17.657.25 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 4a55725
Other Assets o. 4S . q
TOTAL ASSETS. 5,399,ozo'0
ABnIT
Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships, and
corporations 2,6282ll.8
Time and savings deposits of individuals, partnerships, and
corporations 1,443,OHSo
Deposits of United States Government Including
Postal savings> ~51960.56
Deposits of States and political subdivisions. ...... 85447115
Deposits of banks. 48,642'3
Certified and officers checks, etc. 1,O231
TOTAL DEPOSITS ...........~. ~5,033,352.82
() Total demand deposits ......... 3~y59O,3O987
CD Total time and savings deposits 49,. 1~,443042.95
TOTAL LIABILITIES 5~033,352.82
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital 1OOOO.W
Surplus ZoOOO.N
Undivided profits 41,26794
TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS. ................ 366,26794
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS. 5,599,62o16
This banks capital consists Of: ....."""..."
Common stock with total par value of
s1O0Y0O0O
MEMORANDA
Assets pledged or assigned to secure liabilities and
for other purposes 1,221,5O0V9
Ia Loans as shown above are after deduction OF
reserves of 76,651.79
T. w. D. Wilson, Exec. VicePres. and Cashier of the above
named bank. do soemnly swear that the above statement is true,
and that it fully and correctly represents the true state of the
several matters herein contained and set forth, to the best of my
knowledge and belief.
CerrectAteSt:
W. d. Wilson.
w. r. Ellis,
w. r. Ellis, Jr,
II. F. Flowers,
G. H. Marlborough
D.. K. Guledge
Stanley F. Allen
w. o. Thompson, Directors
(SEAL) State of Mississippi, County of Holmes, IS:
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 81 day of April 1861
andI hereby certify that 1 am not an officer or director of this
bank.
My commission expires Il "a Parham H. Williams, Cnancery
Clerk, by Elaine Ellington, D. c.
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27

Miss Rosemary Browning,
Miss Mary Ellis Wilkes and
Miss Ann Campbell of Holmes
Junior spent the weekend with
homefolks.
Mrs. Lee Tucker and boys
spent the latter part of the
week at Parchman visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew WEIGH,
Jr.
Miss Jane Conn of Jackson
was a dinner guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. r. A. Cade and family
Sunday.
Mrs. Melton Powers and
children of Jackson spent Sum-
day afternoon with her sister,
Mrs. Matte Thomas.
Mrs. W. l.. Wright and Mr..
Tom Brock spent a few days
in Jackson last week visiting
relatives.
Miss Jeffie Carter of Jack
son visited in the home of the
r. L. JackSons Saturday.
Mrs. Sallie Vale and grand
children of Greenwood visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Majors on
Thursday.
Mrs. NJ. S. Rogers and Mrs.
Clyde Cade were in Jackson
Saturday.
Mrs. Gladys Terry of Bow
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27

Among those visiting with
Mrs. Alberta Winstead Sum-
day were; Mr.. and Mrs. Geo
rye Cummings and children
from Yazoo City, Mr.. and Mrs.
Irbye Tate AMI boys, Mr.. and
Mrs. 0. G.. Newman and Linda,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Durward
Smith and girls.
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27

Mr.. AMI Mrs. George Hath
cock, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Min
stead and family and Mr.. Dur
warde Smith and Ruby attend
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27

class, gave their Senior party
Friday night. They all went to
Holmes County Park anil had
a weiner roast. After that
they enjoyed skating for a
while.
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27

Mr.. Boyd Moss from Durant
was guest speaker at the Oak
Grove Church for the morn
ing service. Mr.. Moss gave an
inspiring talk.
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27

ling Green spent Saturday
with her children, Mr.. and
Mrs. Douglas Green.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Arm
strong and Mrs. Pat Hancock
of the Carmack community
were visitors Of Mrs. Effie
Cade and Mr.. and Mrs. A. R.
Bicker Thursday afternoon.
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27
REPORT OF CONDITION OF
The First National Bank

Of Lexington in the State of Mississippi at the close of business on
Published in response to call made by Comptroller of the
Currency, under Section GIL, u. S. Revised Statutes
ASSETS
Cash, balances with other banks,
and cash items in process of collection ......... 539'0ol.'4
United States Government obligations. direct and
Obligations of States and political subdivisions. ..... 4~02,97527
Corporate stocks Including $4,000 stock OF Federal
Reservo hank 800 90
Loans and discounts Gncluding 4, 1896. II overdrafts) 1902, 81o45
Bank premises owned ~22,19253 furniture and fixtures
1585.38 23,77! 81
Other assets 3,63296
TOTAL ASSETS 3'l0o,''ro0
LIABILITIES
Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships ana
corporations 1,45o,oO9.54
Time and savings deposits of individuals, partnerships, and
corporations $50, $780, 81
Deposits of United States Government Including
postal savings) 2a'I9Loo
Deposits of States and political subdivisions. ........ 754J8242o
Denosits of hanks 6O,759I 89
Certified and officers checks 3oo.o
Total Deposits -. 49,. -. S~2,987,l6l35 -~.
(a) Total demand deposits .......~.... 2,297,SHO4
(b) Total time and savings deposits +. 689,19O.31
TOTAL LIABILITIES Observation-Disclosures. z90''loloo
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital Stock:
() Common stock, total par $5O0OO0O.."... 100000
surplus A60sVoN"N
Undivided profits 29,615.73
TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS. $685. 70
TOTAL LIABILITIES & CAPITAL ACCOUNTS. 1886, 777Oo
MEMORANDA
Assets pledged or assigned to secure liabilities and
for other purposes 1908, 140.43
(a) Loans as shown above are after deduction Of re-
serves OF. 1850
Total amount of loans, certificates of interest and
obligations, or portions thereof, which are fully
backed or insured by agencies of the United States
Government (other than United States Government
obligations, direct and guaranteed) ........-.. l37,fI4.o9
l, NJ. E. Phillips President, Of the above-named bank 90
hereby declare that this report of condition is true and cor
rect to the best of my knowledge and belief.
M. E. Phillips, President
We, the undersigned directors attest the correctness OF TINS
report of condition and declare that it has been examined by
us and to the best of our knowledge and belief is true
and correct.
j. B. Yates,
w. B. Barrett,
O. L. Ellison, Directors.
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27
x West
News
BY r. A. C. n

The pupils of Mrs. S. c.
Spencer presented a hymn re-
cital at the West Baptist
Church Sunday, April % at
three o'clock.
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27
F O R SALE

DPL Smooth Leaf cotton seed cleaned
and treated Germination-Jonuory test
before seed were cleaned and treated
showed 60.5 percent.
According TO experiment results lint
turn out approximately 3940 percent.
DPL Smooth Leaf is one Of three top
varieties grown in Miss. and recon-
mended by the Experiment Stations
and Extension Service.
W. ]. Waits
Goodman, Miss.
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27

4 pickens in the State of Mississippi at the close Of business
April ~, 1861
ASSETS
Cash, balances with other banks. including reserve
balances, and cash items in process of collection 2S3,4074o
United States Government obligations, direct and
guaranteed 373,0OOOO
Ob1ioations Of States and political subdivisions 80. ~1O8,95999
Other bonds, notes and debentures Including 149,843.75 Sc
curities of Federal agencies and corporations not guaran-
teed nv IT s. ... 149,843. rs
Loans and discounts Including 1913 o~verdrafts 348, 1885,
Bank premises owned 81 100000, furniture and fix
lures $2'795.7O 3'|9o.O
Otbor assets 1891
TOTAL ASSETS l,2o7,oz04z
LIABILITIES
Demand deposits Of individuals. partnerships. and
Time and savings deposits of individuals, partnerships, and
corporations ......t......... ozo'z4oo4
Deposits of United States Government
(ncludng postal savings) ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1922
Deposits of States and political subdivisions ...:.. 73,O155l
Certified and officers checks, etc. 3,81947
TOTAL DEPOSITS j.. go. s,171,227s7
(a) Total demand deposits $3.50. 845,979.S3
(b) Total time and savings deposits =. 325,248.64
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital zo'OOOO
Undivided profits 1O,39845
TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS ...."."....". s6,398.45
total. LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS. 1~,267,62642
This banks capital consists of:
Common stock with total par value of $25'OOOW
MEMORANDA
Assets pledged or assigned to secure liabilities ana
sor o,har nrnose 100000
0) securities as shown above are after deduction OF
ne 2,4A .48
l. Sterling B. Crawford, Cashier, of the allowed named oank'
do solemnly swear that the above statement is true, and that
it fully and correctly represents the true state OF the seVeral
matters herein contained and set forth, to the best OF my
knowledge and belief.
COrrect-AtteEt:
Sterling B. Crawford, Cashier
L. e. Crawford
B. e. Presley
w. b. Barrett
Directors
(SEAL3 State of Mississippi, County OF Holmes, IS:
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 10 day OF Apfal 1901,
and I hereby certify that I am not an officer or drec1or OF Ws
bank.
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27

Mrs. Nell Snavely left We'd
nesday for a visit with her
children, Mrs. A. L. Bouchil-
lon in fernando and Mrs.
Clarence Looney of Clarks-
dale.
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27

Mr.. and Mrs. G.. D. Thorn
ton and Mrs. H. j. Johnson at
tended the annual spring fes-
tival of the Castalian Garden
Club in Durant Sunday after
noon
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27

Mrs. T.. j. Buckley and Tim
of Cleveland visited her mo-
Their, Mrs. M. M. Thompson
last week.
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27
REPORT OF CONDITION OF
Merchants g. Planters Bank

Merchants g. Planters Bank
Of TchuIa in the State of Mississippi at the close of business ON
April 12, 1861
Cash, balances with other banks, including reserve
balances, and cash items in process of collections ~427,63147
United States Government obligations, direct
and guaranteed 33, 555 90
Obligations of States and political subdivisions. 80. 59,45568
Loans and discounts Including $2,555.71 o%verdrafts) ~696,377.O9
Bank premises owned 10000 furniture and fix
lures So, 100000 100000
Real estate owned other than bank premises 49,. 100000
otner assets 2'laN
TOTAL ASSETS 1905, 1924
LIABILITIES
Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships and
corporations 49,. 1~,091,126.23
Time and savings deposits of individuals, partnerships, and
corporations 333,9l426
Deposits of United States Government (incuding
postal saVngsj =. ..'"""".""'.'. 2,42638
Deposits of States and political subdivisions ..... 319629.4 AS
Certified and officers checks, etc. 1,63763
TOTAL DEPOSITS 49,. 49,. 81, 78, 1885 .....
(a) Total demand deposits 1~,44,819.69
fb) Total time and savings deposits -. 333,s14.26
TOTAL LIABILITIES ..... ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 1,748, 7339 5
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capitals ....... $4,000
Surulus ........... -. III, 2OOW
Undivided profits ................ ... 8,435.2 20
TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS ............ 156, 435 20
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS 1905, 169. "a
This banks capital consists of:
Common stock with total par value of $37,800OO
MEMORANDA
Assets pledged or assigned to secure liabilities and
for other purposes OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 54o,O0OOO
l. Betty Griffin, Assistant Cashier, of the above named
bank, do solemny swear that this report of cond1uon, is true
and correct, to the best of my knowledge and belief.
CorrectAtest:
Betty Griffin
Directors
II. l.. Ray
Z. c. Peaster,
Mrs. Florence Buck
(SEAL) State of Mississippi, County of Holmes, IS:
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 21st day OF April
1861, and I hereby certify that l am not an officer or director
Of this hank.
Big commission expires Sept. IL, 1864. L. Lyon, Notary PUBIC
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27

The Rev. Upton Higgins of
Jackson filled his regular APP
pointment at the West Bap-
list Church Sunday. He and
his family were entertained in
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. M.
S. Riddell and Miss Carolyn.
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27

ed worship service at Coxburg
Methodist Church Sunday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Spencer
and children visited with Mr..
and Mrs. o. G. Newman Satur-
day night.
Friends of Mrs. E. 0. Jones
will be glad to know that she
has returned home from the
hospital. Visiting with Mrs.
Jones Sunday were Mr.. and
Mrs. Buddy Cobb of Belzom
and Mr.. Oscar Dawes.
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
No. 1922 Letters Of admin
.stration with the Will An
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27

Mr.. and Mrs. C. NJ. Tate
visited Mr.. Buddy Ellis in the
Kosciusko hospital Wednes-
day.
Mrs. j. j. Browning of
Goodman and her grandsons,
Mickie and Jimmy of Indian
ola spent Wednesday with Mr.
and Mrs. A. G. Autry.
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27

The Union Sunday School
will be at the Methodist
Church Sunday and the
Holmes Junior Choir of Good
man will furnish the music.
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27

The WSCS met Midday af-
ternoon in the home of Mrs.
Mildred Holmes and Miss Es-
Their Watson.
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27

Of Tchula in the State of Mississippi at the close of business on
April IL, 1861
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27

Mrs. Gladys Terry of Bow
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27
REPORT OF CONDITION OF
Pickens Bcnk

Il pickens in the State of Mississippi at the close OF business
April IL, 1861
Holmes County herald., 1961-04-27

Miss Jane Conn of Jackson
was a dinner guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. r. A. Cade and family
Sunday.
Evening star., 1961-07-27
BOYS
Ii. 3-026,
RPTCVTAVFRS

Apply to job, 1000 Edmonston rd.,
College Knolls. or call JU. 7-S104,
BRICKLAYERS, apt. house project
See MR.. zIGMUND at 1919 Bat.
terry lane, Bethesda. Dir: Oui
Wis. ave. to Battery lane (at
O'DonnelIs), turn left to lob.
Evening star., 1961-07-27
Rihln SalnSr11nr

1SAO sSSS4NO4AANAA
PAID DAILY, top commissions
transp.. furnished, call RE. 6
9469, from 4 to 6 pm, for appt
Evening star., 1961-07-27
HELP MEN

MIDDLE AGED MAN to represent
well established firm In dignified
profession. Retired seryiceman
preferred. Phone Oh 4-s122 for
Evening star., 1961-07-27
BOYS

a TO 10, WHITE
Several openings still available for
summer employment. From 500
$40. Apply 1929 Vermont ave.
NV Room 621, 9:3O am. only.
Evening star., 1961-07-27
HELP WOMEN

COSMETIC CLERKS and CHECK.
ERS-RetaA exper. pref. Good hrs.
STANDARD DRUG CO. 1113 g
Evening star., 1961-07-27
HELP WOMEN
(cONTlNUEDl
Advertising Writer

With experience in advertising pro
motion writing, to assist IN tn
preparation of sales material 70
publishing firm. Understandings o
sales and advertising baSics, AM
the, use Of statistics, and traininl
IN journalism helpful. Send letter
lneluding experience, salary range
status, education, etc.,, to Bo,
235-B, Star.
Evening star., 1961-07-27


ERS-RetaA exper. pref. Good hrs.
STANDARD DRUG CO. 1113 G
st. NV.
COUNTER GIRL-WAITREss, white,
clean, neat and. fast: excel. salary
and tips; no night Z Sun. work.
Apply COURTHOUSE DRUGS,
1921 N Courthouse rd.. Arl.. va.
COUNTER-GRIIL GIRLS, col, ex-
per, refs, s45 wk. Apply KING
CARRY-OUT. 1924 9TH ST. NV.
CREDIT INVESTIGATORS, tele-
phone contact only, for prestige
client in the Washington area;
40 hours, 3 days; no nightwork;
salary. $3.60O-S3. 900 to start;
permanent. Call ST. $4,000, Mr.
OLIVER. between 1919 am.
.DICTAPHOEE SECYS., white, 5
days, all ages, So. 500. In
mediate, v. WOOD PERSONNEL,
Bldg, Suite 3O3. DI. 7-5752.
EDITORIAL SECYS., white, 8 days
$50, moderate shhd., excel. typing,
$3.50 yrs, to S4,SOO to st. I'm
mediate; v. WOOD PERSONNEL
500 10th st. NV. at H, Southern
Bldg. Suite 303. DI. 7-5752.
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY. Need bal
OF fire who will relish heavy re-
sponsihilities. Enjoy challenging
and changing duties. Keep pace
with driving boss. Stay pliable
pleasant, pretty and poised. Write
Box 453-B, Star.
EXPERIENCED electronic engineeI
plans trip to England this sum-
mer; would consider o short OF
long term assignment in Europe
Box 261-Y. Star.
FOUNTAIN LADY. for drugstore
experienced, references. Ewes. 6-1C
pm. and Sundays. LA. 6-6500.
FULL CHARGE BOOKKEEPER
some typing, payroll: lovely rental
office; commission plus S3O3
POTOMAC EMPL., oil King st.
Alex, KI. 9-5O55.
GIRLS, 3, over Is. white, full
time; also 3 openings, part time
8 to $3.50 p.E. Excel. salary
Telephone survey dept. Absolutely
no selling. Apply 4 p.m.-9 pm.
FRED AsTAIRE DANCE STUDIO
1921 @ st. NV. No calls, please
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1961-01-11
Love For
Living
Leland Scgars HungerpilIer.


Perhaps you smiled as l did |
over the statement of the wife
Of the PreSidcnt-elcct, Mrs. !
Kennedy, that she was brought !
up Republican, and had once !
thought of Mr.. Franklin RooSc-
Welt as devil How he seems
To be her husbands patron
SAINT, or political pattern. Well. |
| was brought up a Democrat,
and on election day as | pass
ed the cemetery where some of
my ancestors are buried |
thought" even if your bones
should turn over until your
graves come open |. will nave
10 vote Republican"
| never heard my Mother use
the word Republican," she al
ways said, Radicals" And If
from heavenly realm she took
note of my voting. | think she
said, Its all right: the Demo-
Gratis are now the Radicals:
vote Republican"
Satan is no rcSpcl tor of part
les nor persons. Satan is very
Sklllful and very subtle in
working through both. Where
Satan made one effort to de-
cclvc Senator Kennedy ami
work through him, he viii
make many subtitle efforts 10
confuse and use the president
of the United States. So. while
| did not vote tor Mr.. Kennedy.
do earnestly pray for the
President OF the United States.
When Satan sits him, as nc
docs silt all Christians, may
Jesus Himself give him wis
dom and understanding. and
courage that he may survive
Sdtan.S sitting.
When my Mothers old color
cd helper (and one of the bcg
Christian friends | ever hadl
started to leave at the end Of
her days work she often sad
To me- I'm fiXin to do now
what ole Satan never will: I'm
leaving you: dat ole boy never
WILL As child / pundcred
hCr words: a- woman | knox
they are true. She was saving
l." me from hCr experience
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1961-01-11

swell unless we do better in
the next ~ years than ME are
doing now, there win be q
traffic toll in 1870 of $4,000
deaths and two million injur-
les. And the cost will be about
nine billion dollars!
1t is obvious, therefore, that
the traffic situation is one of
the great unSOivcd social prob
lens of our times. And we Ell
Their go u long way in solving
II In the next ten years or we
had better take to the hills in
Sclf-dcfcnSe."
MIR. Jones pointed out that
pafola, rigging and the fix that
seem TO prevail in many areas
of modern life have invaded
the safety field. impeding cC-
forts To reduce the traffic toll
More and more" he COM
mcntcd." it seems to be The
sophisticated procedure to cir
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1961-01-11

a five dollar bill to your driv-
er's license when you are stop
ped by traffic Officer.
More and more il seems to
be a point OF pride for the head
Of the family to grab to his
children that he outSmarted a
traffic officer who stopped him
FOR speeding. And then he
wonders why youngsters grow
up with no respect Tor the law
More and more il seems 10
be a mark of casual living 40
have one for the road.
1t is amazing and distress
ing that 81 many people try So
earnestly to beat laws that
were made for their protcc-
ton"
Mr.. Jones suggested that a
! logical place to start restoring
the Cuuntry'S Sargiug moral
and social standards is behind
the wheel of an automobile.
Il firmly believe" he said
that IN trying to prevent traf-
tic accidents We are building d
far more efficient society, Z
better way of life and a great
rr nation. We are. in fact. TAX
ing a step forward toward
world peace.
In overcoming the things
that cause traffic accidents W.
ire overcoming the things that
cause war - things such as
greed. sCliishncSS. contempt fo.
the law. disregard for the
rights OF others, failure tC
share.
Nowhere is the need for
practical religion greater than
behind the whccn in modern
traffic. Nowhere is man more
literally his brothers keeper.
1t comes with poor grace
II seems tu be, for a nation
that proudly pruclaimS its con-
Germ for the welfare OF other
people TO tolerate an accident
toll that is a major threat 90
In" welfare of its own people. y