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The Illinois times. (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-19??, 1961-09-22
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Fishing Trip to Lake Dels, Wis.,
Mrs. Bernice Jordan, w. c. Pyle.
Easey Jackson. Maude Hanett, Theresa
Yocum of Decatur and Gene Clark.
Attended Baseball Game in Mo-
Roscoe Franklin, George Puyle. Harry
Jordan and Leslie Jamerson. They
returned Deborah to school who was
visiting her aunt Mrs. G. Hall.
Mrs. Elvyln L. Speed Lowe of
Chicago visited her brother Charles
Speed
Attended the Grand Elks Conven-
ton in NY. Delegates: Mrs. Paul
inc Jamerson from Victory Temple
$50 and Dawson Banks ExR. Univer-
sity Lodge 619, The Beauty Con-
| testant in T. Tortter of Rantoul,
Dgr,s: Aim Walls Scott, Lydia Gray
and Rose Hess.
Visiting Parents and Attending
Convention: DR.. and Mrs. Emmett
Conrad of Dallas Texas and daughter
Cecille visit the Cecil Nelson, ST.
and Conv in Bloomington, Ind.
Visited Relatives in Okla: Mrs.
Clark and daughter, family the Gene
Clark
The Rev. and Mrs. o. B. Johnsons
we're visitors from Arizona and Chi
cago houseguest of Mrs. Anna Watson
West Hill.
Eddie Baker of California visited
his mother Mrs. Stella Lyle and Mrs
Mammie Smell.
The Kermit McKinzie visited at
Chase, Mich. with Mrs. Carter Valen
tine and husband.
The Arnold YarberS have returned
from visiting sister in LA. and Mrs.
Edna Johnson aunt in San Francisco,
California They visited the Milton
Clarks Kansas City, Mo. and Ernest
Nelson, Denver, Colo. Their son
Herky visited earlier with aunt in San
Francisco.
Undertaken Joshua Parker and wife
visited bedside of sister Baton, Miss.
James Carter railroad porter visited
aunt Mrs. Nellie Nelson.
The Ray Chavis of Danville spent
month in Mexico.
Mrs. Mary Louis of North End S..
houseguest her son in law and daugh-
ter with his mother the Jones from
NY. Mrs. Louis returned home with
them. The mother from w. Va. a few
friends greeted the visitors at tea.
Mrs Ernest Nelson formerly OF
Champaign now Colo. father passed
in Fla.
Miss Flora Hotties of West Iowa
spent month at the Bahai Summer
School at Green Acher. Mrs. Dorothy
Underwood of Decatur stayed in her
home with her father.
The Illinois times. (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-19??, 1961-09-22

We are SO very happy to find
member OF the negro race given job
opportunities which is a question of q
chance to live and advancing OF
educated struggle. We find
members in various store and doing
we'll such as Penny's Callie Ann
Glover and many more.
Mrs. Ann Clark of Kentucky and
Ohio visited for few days.
Mrs. Emma Briggs and grand.
daughter Darlene Starks recent gradu-
ate from c. H. S. visited in Chicago.
Mrs. Gene Woodruff of Carver
Park visited in California.
The Illinois times. (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-19??, 1961-09-22

Miami 368, 1870 l87,22O,940
Nashville 1882 82,4OO, 900
New Orleans 401,716 2l8,483 800
Tampa and
ST. Petersburg $3.50 90, $780, go
S1,259,279 S683 ,690,620
The report also shows white and
negro median incomes in "a Southern
cities. The negro male median income
in Houston is only 1929 below the
white median in Columbus, Ga. The
median income of negro men in Chi
cago and Detroit are S2,361 and
$2,717 respectively.
Ria Potter
Evening star., 1961-05-21
By JIM BIRCHFIELD
Star Staff Writer

WF YOU like the stiffness of forests and the rush of
Il mountain streams boiling white water tumbling
swiftly over rocks-then canoeing is the sport for you
And when you become adept with the paddle you
might try your hand in a canoe SALON. where you
maneuver your craft intricate course down the
rapids of a ast-runnng stream.
Canoeing, sport. comes down from the dim
past when many sections of this Nation were opened
by men in boats The canoe. adopted from the Indians
was an early of transportation, and the art of
canoeing became a necessity to existence
AS sport the slalom revives the skill of the
early pioneers 1t is not sport of muscle and brawn
but balance and skill For in the Salom dexterity
that counts you guide your canoe over the white
water course
John Berry and Bob Harrigan of the Washington
Canoe Cruiser Association have mastered the art of
the slaom National champions in the class for doubtless
they recently took first place in the Brandywine Canoe
Salom Wilmington, DEL and in July will represent
this country at the International slaom in East Ger
many.
On the Brandywne, which flows through Brandy
wine Park in Wilmington, the canOests took over
section of white water in the center of town Over
3OO-yard section of the river it estimated, the
canoes travelled twice that distance in maneuverng
the salom course
Proving that canoeing is for youth as we'll as for
maturity one of the better in the salom made
by father-son team from Greenbelt Md.
Navajo times., 1961-11-08

chasing only the choice lambs Of
fered by Navajo stockmen. In many
areas. the traders have been unable
to buy, and have left many stock
men without market outlet for
their lambs. Many traders who
purchased lambs in past years are
not buying tbs year because of the
depressed market conditions.
3. Due to the poor range condi-
tions, lac of fee d. prolonged
drought, and the depressed market
for La mbs, sheep and goats, the
Navajo Tribal Council approved a
Livestock Purchasing Program and
appropriated certain funds to Gre
ate marketing plan for the bene-
fit of all Navajo sheepmen.
4. The following proc edures are
herewith adopted to properly carry
out the Livestock Purcha sing Pro-
gram:
(a) The Advisory Commit ee
designates the Director, Resources
Division to develop purcha sing pro-
cedures. purchase material and
equipment, hire Navajo people. and
contract with Navajo truckers to
deliver feed and stock, to imple-
ment the Livestock Purchas sing
Program.
(b) The Advisory Committee of
the Navajo Tribal Council author
ize the purchasing of all lambs at
the price of fourteen cents (14c )per
pound. kid goats at twelve cents
(12c) per pound, all mature sheep
and angora goats at six d ollars
($6.OO) per head. and slick goats
at five dollars ($5. .OO) per head.
(c) Establish Reservation buy
ing points and schedule buying
dates in each area.
Navajo times., 1961-11-08
Gonodo doHomecominq Perfect

Homecoming for Ganado last
October 25th was perfect, except
for little snow to mar the festiW-
ties. The final score in the foot
ball game was all that could be
asked, Ganado AZ, Chinle 6.
The queen elected for the Home
coming was Diddy Bah Curley.
Miss Curley and her attendants
were crowned. in the snow, at half
time.
The scoring went as follows in
the game, that was hard fought:
even the statistics don't show 1t.
Ganado scored 13 points in the 1st
quarter. 13 In the 2nd, IA in the 3rd
stanza, and only 7 in the last period
of action. Chinle's lone tally came
In the final moments of the game.
Ganado had a total of 368 yards
Navajo times., 1961-11-08

(d) Establish Reservation COL
lecting points where Livestockcan
be rec eived daily from buying
points during the entire buying per-
iod and provide facilities for the
watering and feeding of animals
during the collecting period.
(e) Establish a central feeding
point to receive animals from COL
lecting stations and provide facili-
ties for feeding, watering, sorting
and treating.
If Request that all grain in
storage from the Fiscal Year 1861
Grain and Feeding Programs b
made part of this Plan of Opera
tiOn.
(g) Authorize the Chairman of
the Navajo Tribal Council to ap-
point the Director, Tribal Re-
sources Division and for his auth
orized representative to approve
all sales and this employee be auth
oriZed to consummate any and all
Navajo times., 1961-11-08

rushing to los for Chinle. Ganado
completed S out of 9 passes, while
Chinle attempted S and completed
/.
Scoring for Ganado was as fol-
lows. Hubbard and McLemore. 1st
quarter. King and Hubbard 2nd
quarter. Hubbard to Wilson and
Hubbard in 3rd nd hubbard to
Pahe. on pitchout in the final per-
iod. Arthur Hubbard made z more
tbs in the 4th, but both were
called back on account of penalties.
Chinle made their I'D in the 3rd
quarter, Morgan carrying for 3
yards and the points. Point after
was missed.
Congratulations to both Ganado
and Chinle for fine homecoming
affair.
Navajo times., 1961-11-08
Livestock Purchase Program

On October 5eh, 1861. the Nava-
10 Trtba l Council, approved tn e
LveaockPurchasing Program and
appropriated the sum of $500 600
to implement the program.
To insure the livestock owners
know of the Resolution, the NAVA-
10 TIMES is printing the plan of
operation for the Program.
/. The Range and Livestock
Conditions indicate that Range feed
resulting from prolonged drought
and large numbers of animals on
Navajo times., 1961-11-08

the range is very critical: it IS de-
sirable that numbers of animal S
should be brought into balance with
the amount of range feed available.
These conditions have further pro-
duced large numbers of livestock,
particularly Gull animals for which
there is no existing market at the
present time.
2 General nvestockprices this
Fall continue to be the lowest tiey
have been for several years nd
buyers have been interested in pur-
Navajo times., 1961-11-08
Movies Needed

Martin Link, Assistant Super
visor of the Tribal Parks Commits
sion, and Curator of the Tribal
Museum is on the lookout for
movies. Not just any movies, but
motion pictures of and about the
Navajo people and the Reservation.
The Museum is vitality interested
in securing any movies made Of
these and related subjects SO that
they might have copies made and
PUT into the permanent files Of the
Dc useslml.
II you have any movies, or know
Navajo times., 1961-11-08
Hogle Recovering

James Hogle, foreman. Plant
Management, Bureau of Indian At
fairs is recovering satisfactorily
in Bataan Methodist Memorial
Hospital from surgery on his back
Hogle has been in the hospital for
the past weeks.
He has enjoyed the many cards
and letters and flowers from his
friends and co-workers at the BLA
of any that were takens contact Mr.
Link at the Tribal MIselm at
Window Rock 'q--s.
Navajo times., 1961-11-08

sales for the Tribe as he deems
proper for the success andpurpose
of this program.
(h) ALI monies received from
this Program will be turned in to
the Navajo Tribal Treasurer at
Window Rock, and all funds der
ived from the resale of purchased
stock will be returned to the re-
volving account as provided for in
the Tribal Council resolution.
(D PURCHASING:
1. Specific buying dates will be
Set up throughout the Navajo Res
ervation and many points will be
buying simultaneously. These buy
ing points will be located at various
trading posts through out the coun-
try and the traders have Indicated
their willingness for us to use their
scales and corrals. Buying period
to last only four weeks from time
program is started.
2. Each buying location will be
operated by tribal employee who
will do the weighing and buying of
all stock purchased by the Tribe.
3. Upon receipt OF stock, each
owner will be issued a draft for full
payment of his stock, which will be
ca ashable anywhere.
4. AS stock is collected at each
country buying point, Navajo trucks
under contract to the Navajo Tribe
will hau the stock to subagency
collecting stations as follows and
any other such stations IS the Di-
rector of Resources deems neceS-
sary:
A. Tuba City Subagency, Coal
Mine Mesa, Sunrise Trading Post
Neupp), Kayenta.
B. Chinle Subagency, Chinle.
c. Fort defiance Subagency,
Window Rock, Naschitti, Ganado,
White Cone.
D. Shiprock Subagency, Ship
rock.
E. Crownpoint Sub a gency,
CroWnpoint.
S. Subagency collecting stations
will be supplied with feed and water
for the care of the stock until they
are removed to central location
for resale and shipment.
6. A central station will be set
up for the purpose of receiving all
stock from the subagency collect
ing points. Animals will be trucked
to the central station by Navajo
uckerS under contract to the
Tribe and feed and water will b e
made available for their care.
7. After animals are received,
at the central station. they will be
sorted for size. quality, and color
and prepared for resale and Ship
ment. Stock will be resold as fast
as car loads and truck load lots are
sorted.
I'D Marketing of animals for re-
sale will be done at the Central
Station through legitimate channels
utilizing every means to get the
greatest possible return from the
purchased stock.
Ky ALI animals for slaught er
will be made available at all sta
tions for purchase by Navajo peo-
pie at the Purchase Price provid-
ed slaughtering is done at the time
of purchase to assure these ami -
nails are not returned to breeding
Continued on page 8
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The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1961-08-17
1chu|a Football Squad
Practice For The
Coming Season

Twenty-one boys reported for
the first practice session of the
Tchula football team Tuesday
night, August Is.
Coach Billy Randle, assisted
by Coach Billy Bole, will drill
the Partners every week night
for the next two weeks to pre-
pare them for the first game
of the season.
Ten returning lettermen who
will be on the Panther squad
are the following:
Kenneth Rutledge, Sam Hut
ton, Paul Baker, Rod Holeman,
James Allen McPhail. Billy Ray
Tutterow, Jerry Taylor, Charles
McWade, Gene Sheppard, Carl
Wixon, Janis Gercens. Kenneth
Howard and Buck Rogers.
The Tchula team will play
five conference teams, Moor
head, Isola, Inverness, Louise,
and Anguilla.
The complete schedule for the
coming season is as follows:
Tchula Schedule
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1961-08-17
Miss Melton Speaks
ID Rotary Club

Lexington Rotarians heard a
very Interesting talk given by
Miss Marie Melton of -Durant
and Wurzburg, Germany, Tues
day at their regular meeting.
Miss Melton has taught the
dependents of military person
mel stationed in Germany for
the past two years. She has
travelled extensively through
Europe.
She talked about her work
and discussed some of the coun-
tries she has visited. Slides were
shown of the countries she
visited which were France.
Italy, Germany, Switzerland
Belgium. the Holy Land, and
East and West Berlin where
she visited in March of this
year.
While in the States she has
been staying with her brother,
Sam Melton who lives in Du-
rant. She plans to return to
Germany where she will con-
tinue teaching the latter part of
this month.
Presiding at the meeting was
David Miles, president, and
Marvin Mcclellan was program
chairman.
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Rites Held Saturday
For Mrs. Louis Sanders

Mrs. Louis Sanders Of Nc
Adams, II, died of a heart at
tack in the Montfort Jones
Memorial Hospital in Kosciusko
on Friday, August IL at $3.50 a.
m.
Funeral services for Mrs. San
ders were held at the McAdams
Baptist Church on Saturday,
August II, at 200 p. m. with
Rev. Jasper Neal, former pastor
of the McAdams Baptist Church
officiating.
Mrs. Sanders was born on
May 9, 1890, near Sails, and
was a member of the McAdams
Baptist Church.
The deceased is survived by
her husband, Lotus Sanders of
McAdams; two sons. Herman
w. Sanders of McAdams and
Percy L. Sanders of Baker,
Louisiana; four daughters, Mrs.
Christine Parker of Murray,
Kentucky, Mrs. Ethlyn Hutchi-
son of Greenwood, Mrs. Mary
E. Mckee of P%ascagoula, and
Mrs. Dorothy H. Davis of Baton
Rouge; and twenty-four grand
children.
Interment was in Pleasant
Ridge Cemetery with Southern
Funeral Home in charge of ar
rangementS
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1961-08-17
District Rotary
CONTINUED From Page One)

eign countries through this
agency. The Foundation has
given about 1,400 college gra-
duates from seventy countries
grants averaging $4,000 during
its fourteen years of existence.
Lake Placid, New York, was
the scene of a conference for
incoming district governors de-
scribed by Mr.. Thomas. He told
of attending this training SEES
sion and of meeting Rotarians
from Vietnam, Australia, and
other countries.
The most entertaining part of
Mr.. Thomas address was the
amusing narrative of his trip to
Japan to attend the 1860 Rotary
International Convention in
Tokyo last May. MI. Thomas
told the Rotarians of the inn
pressive convention held in a
lodge on Tokyo Bay and OF
many interesting phases of life
in Japan.
Mr.. Thomas was for thirty
years manager of Western Union
in Jackson, and retired January
/, of this year. He is a men,
Der, past president, and past
secretary of the Rotary Club of
Jackson and active in civic and
church affairs.
Confers With Officers
Mr.. Thomas conferred with
Durant Club President, Claude
Estes, Secretary Robert Ray and
other Rotary officials during the
morning and addressed the Club
at noon in Hotel Durant dining
room.
To the Rotarians Mr.. Thomas
said, "You have the nucleus of
a good club here in Durant,"
and then offered suggestions for
expansion. He extended an in
vitation to attend the District
Rotary Institute to be held in
Jackson on September Z.
Visiting Rotarians at this
meeting were Walter Strider,
Walter Sullivan, George Null
lendore and Walter D. Smith,
all of Lexington.
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Hubert L. Ewbunk
Attends Reunion Of
114th ENGINEERS

Hubert l.. Ewbank, veteran of
World Wars / and II and Mrs.
Ewbank of Owens Wells attend
ed a reunion Of Hath Engineers
Company in Indianola the past
weekend. Ewbanks left India
nola in 1917 with a company
of 100 volunteers known as
Mississippi Engineers and later
entered the Hath Company,
with the Indianola group as non
commissioned officers. OF this
number &C have died, including
the late Horace Hoyt Bowie of
Durant.
Mrs. Ressa Weed, president of
Indianola VFW and sister of
Mr.. Ewbank, sponsored a lunch
con at the Methodist Church
Monday. A session of reminis
cling was enjoyed at the VIEW
hut Monday afternoon.
The highlight of the weekend
was a banquet at the 1ndianola
Country Club Monday night
with the wives and invited
guests attending. Glenn Ewbank
of the Hath, brother of Hubert,
was Master of Ceremonies with
two other brothers living in
Indianola also attending the
affair served as a family re-
union for the EWbanks.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1961-08-17
Funeral Services For
Mrs. 5. c. Campbell
Held In West Monday

Funeral services for Mrs. S.
c. Campbell of West were held
at the West Baptist Church,
Monday, August IA, at 200 p.
m. Rev. Curtis Ellis of the East
Side Baptist Mission officiated.
Mrs. Campbell died in tn
home of her daughter, Miss
Martha Campbell, in Jackson on
Sunday, August Is at 2:40 a.
m. after a lengthy illness. She
had been staying in her daugh-
ter's home for about four
months prior to her death.
Mrs. Campbell, II, was a ma
tive citizen of Possumneck Com
munity and a member of the
West Baptist Church. She was
born on August 4, 1888, near
West in Attala County.
The deceased is survived by
her husband, S. c. Campbell of
West; three daughters, Miss
Martha Campbell of Jackson,
Mrs. George Musselwhite, wife
of Lexington's town marshal,
and Mrs. Ben Weaver of West;
two brothers, Lloyd Cade and
Fred Cade, both of West; four
sisters, Mrs. Annie Montgomery
of Greenwood; Mrs. w. T. Rat
lift of West; Mrs. w. B. Riser
Of Clinton; and Mrs. A. l..
Snavely of West; and four
grandchildren.
Interment was in West Gene
terry with Southern Funeral
Home in charge of arrange
ments.
Pallbearers were her nepheWS.
Honorary pallbearers were the
following: G.. D. Thornton, j.
L. Mason, L. j. Hand, Bill
Brock, Larkin Browning, all of
West and deacons of the West
Baptist Church.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1961-08-17

Revival services will begin at
Coxburg Methodist Episcopal
Church at IL a. M, August 20.
The pastor will bring the morn
ing message. Rev. Roy McAlilly
will be guest minister beginning
Sunday night at 7::30 and
each night through Friday night,
with no morning services.
Rev, McAlilly is well known
in the Coxburg area, having
served as guest minister twice
before. He is minister of Christ
Methodist Church, West Point.
This church, though only one
year old, already has grown to
1863 in membership.
Rev. McAlilly is married and
has three children. He received
his B.A. degree from the Uni
versity of Mississippi and his
BID. degree from Emory Uni
versity. Rev. McAlilly has done
evangelistic work throughout
the Southeast, the Midwest. on
the West Coast and in Cuba.
He is a member of the North
Mississippi Conference Board of
Missions, and a member of the
Conference Commission or
Christian Vacations. He has had
writings published in the Allan
ia Journal Sunday Magazine
The Commercial Appeal, and
"Hotrod" Magazine.
We extend a cordial invita-
ton to all to join us for our
revival services which will be-
gin with a homecoming service
at 100 o'clock Sunday morn
ing, August 20. and will in
clude dinner on the ground and
an evening song service.
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The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1961-08-17
Adult All Leaders
Council Organized

Citizens from Holmes Coun-
ty who are interested in All
Club work met Monday after
noon to organize an Adult All
Leaders Council.
Members of an Adult Leaders
Council will help with all All
activities such as preparation for
the All club banquets, All
club congress and other func-
tons of the All Club.
Officers elected at this meet
ing were president, Mrs. Doyle
Rogers of Coxburg; vice presi-
dent, Mrs. w. T. Holder t
Lexington and secretary an d
treasurer, Mrs. Homer Knox of
Tchula. Mrs. Knox will also
serve as reporter.
Any adult who is interested
in All Club work can become
a member of the Council.
The next meeting will be held
Saturday, September 2 in the
City Hall.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1961-08-17
Holmes County Marines
Attend Summer Comp

Four young men from Holmes
County returned home this
week after spending two weeks
in marine summer camp at
Camp LeJune, North Carolina.
Frances Bantley. Dale Nc
Bride, both of Durant, Mike
Kealhofer. formerly of Durant,
now of Franklinton, Louisiana,
and Jack Shearer of Lexington
left Friday, July %, for tn e
camp.
Frances and Dale, accom-
panied by fellow marine V. J..
Stricken of Jackson, made the
trip in Frances a They stop
ped in Reform, Alabama a d
picked up Mike Kealhofer, who
has been there for about a week
in the home of his grandmother,
Mrs. I. c. Simpson.
Jack Shearer is in the battery
with THIS group and reported
for duty at. the same time.
During the tWo-Week camp
period these Holmes County
Marines spent most of their time
in training for the use of the
los Howitzer gun. They also
went to the rifle range two or
three days. Before their bat
talon began drills with the 105
HoWitzer, they observed demon
STATIONS by the marine regulars.
Dale Mcbride will return to
Ole Miss this fall as a senior.
Frances Brantley will be going
back for another year at Delta
State. Mike Kealhofer graduated
from Delta State at the end of
the 1861 summer school session.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1961-08-17
Mrs. 6. M. Smiley
Suffers Bad Fall

Friends of Mrs. G.. M. Smiley,
widow of the late Rev. Smiley,
a former Presbyterian pastor in
Durant, will regret to learn that
she received a broken limb in
a fall in her living room on
Sunday, July Both and is now a
patient in Room 7001 at the
Baptist Hospital in Jackson.
The break was in the left leg
just below the hip and was
sustained when she caught her
foot on a chair. She will be
hospitalized for quite a long
time and Durant friends will
want to write her.
The Rev. and Mrs. Smiley
are greatly beloved by a wide
circle of friends in the commu-
nifty, both in and out of the
church.