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THE ENNIS DAILY NEWS
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Mrs. Howard White
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Dallas Photographer Held
On Obscene Films Charge
TYLER. Tex. (UP) — A 46-
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D.ivis -aid there wore always
several meetings going on sim
ullaneouslv and that lie chose
some of the smaller discussion
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Men Summtmt'd
I ot Inn Duh
Mrs Howard White of Rock-
dale a former resident of I nr*-
died in Rockdale this morning
Mrs White made her home in
Ennis while her husband was
minister of the Ennis Avenue
Church of Christ, approximately .
12 years ago
Funeral services will be held
in Rockdale at 2 30 p m Sunday
J. L. Ritchey
Files Candidacy
For City Marshal
.1 I. Ritchey 61-year-old ba-
nana stand operator, filed his
candidacy today for City Mar-
, shal in the April 2 city election
Ritchey said he also doe roof
feed- have
a lol of
IhiiudiTshttwc’s
Bruit: ( iimk! Rdtih
Io West h*\ds
M.ts To Dccsp
lw Dolev CDoiecy Sloe
tOhyr tHd ktutihlttan liid”c
N.tinctl htSutit’t’d Ithlxt* I'ept
deckhands to one-dollar-and 47-
cents an hour for captains
The union is asking for an
eight-hour
work week.
Matthews has
•f f Fit
ii««i till*
pored the incident ♦». the Rfiis moving onto the Alvin * about two week, ago when he
County Sheriff’s
for investigation.
H?
Some 250 tugboat workers are |nk, for ,n !hc Apnj 2
election.
Ritchey is the sixth candidate
to enter the Marshal's race
odr-rn up
Oirtp
an i
eptnjr r
. mi of the Po
attend polui
offered hv the Sf.ite and
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Baptist
five seal
• program dart
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tiur«h
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bunder
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Lake Dallas yesterday. The pho-
tographer is George Robert Bly
A ]>e< ial agent in charge of the
Dalia FBI office—W. A f
Jim •
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i hot' hr»
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mrrd
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Mrs. Art hie Dies
In Corsicana
Mi
fort
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Jones and Robert Jones are bro- < onrw
then.
Baker and Lynch also report-
10 15
pm to investigate the case of a
patient who had been brought
in from Palmar. The patient
said he had been cut during an
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Mt? i rih .
nary w«*rk
Irrhiio
I illaoi
• •t w»
rv mo||»
• ■I ••• or»o
IhMnisIrv
author of
tax lull
Where
levi ltx|iti»! have upprd
. it loi.il lot all pur|HH»es frnm
* in Kii ino u< l»4rt to |7l veto
II! fl, latter uuount
i. p« nt lor missio
- uh ...me >4 tiM 2t»*»
uni odr th»' *1 ate
To Tesitfy at Hearing
HOLSTON Tex iIT’) A s.iy^ hr doe n’t know anything
the bribe but that he
would not refuse to appear be-
fore ttie commit're f'os waa in-
dicted yesterday for allegedly
agreeing Io accept a IStHM)
bribe to kill a bill outlawing na-
turopathic practice
Cox told the House investi-
gators yesterday that Heflin ar-
ranged for him to meet bis ac-
cuser -f>r Howard Harmon
Heflin denies arranging any
Equipment for a Woodbine-meh meeting ami -ays he has greatgrandchildren,
argument The Ennis officers re- fry for «tl was reported to t«- Ucn Dr Hartnon only once
involved in the dispute
L. W Homburg, who is head
of the Houston Maritime ' -
I social ion. estimates that 9U p
I \ltf.l T I’R M TH I
Al <.l STA Me if l*<
poh< e arc cracking down on per
■Min who u.-.e ele< i ri< line insula
tot-, for target pra<h<e Inve-ti
gators said the situation la*'an e
-.0 acute a’ 'ine time that 2 0<i<)
families were without eleetri'
power one Sunday after noon
Rebekah Lodge
Slates Annual
(hili Dinner
Ennis Rebekah Lodge
will hold its annual (hill dinner
from II am until 2 pm Im
day at the Texas Power and
Light Company a .semblv room
The public is invited to tlie.
_____ _ about tinbe charges
The officers said Raymond Repre icntative James h
Represent ativi I M ID
uumi SUM lull'll «•»<• •••|r/li _ ,
cd answering a call to Ennis Equipment
Munlc.Pa ll.„p...l .1 KPS Moved jn For
Wildcat Try
Jnion '|
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nbers J
class
rh or-
y the
Department farm immediately northeast of . was introduced to bun at i con- at Lancaster at 2 p.m. Sunday,
i Ennis this morning. vcntlon in Austin. , Burial will be in Lancaster.
ship ;
i will '
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kyer
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bio-
Dies Friday
Mrs S F McFarland, of Lan-
iader mother of Mrs NmI D
Speers of Ennis, died Friday af-
ternoron at Chester Clinic at
Lisbon.
Survivors Include four daugh-
ters Mrs .Speers. Mrs. Mane
Waters of Lancaster, Mrs. Row
ena Hunstable of Uncsster and
Mrs Lillian Monroe of Italy,
seven grandchildren and three
------------_ • . resident oi r.ins • ouiny.
today and another for 3 pm Ritchey, his wife and one
tomorrow so that all members fhiId rrs)de at 400 Milam
on shifts could attend one or the E()Ur 0|her children are grown
<>n of
of May
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and M F
the <on taco director of
xl.de the Neu
A I.is
A-hies Mon
research for
lersey committer for
physical development and men
tai health Education ami Hu
man Relations
youth of today is adjusting more »mg
readily to a changing world than (
the parents.
Weafhar
ESSIS ANO VICINITY
Cloudy with scattered
thundershowers this after-
noon and«early tonight be-
coming partly cloudy Sun-
day High temperature
both afternoons midIde Wi
and low tonight upper 40 s
Winds southerly 15 to 25
miles an hour this after-
noon becoming northerly
IS to 25 miles an hour this
afternoon becoming north-
erly 15 miles an hour Sun-
day.
Burning Oil Well Shooting
Flames 200 Feet Into Air
THROCKMORTON, Tex. (UP).!
—An oil well that caught fire
‘ > men
bleaching flames 200 feet
e air here in West Texas
Deputy Sheriff Joe Willingham
says- 'it is so hot that you can(
raise a sweat a quarter of a mile
away." The well caught fire
from a spark yesterday during a
drill stem test. The bottom of
the $200 000 rig melted within
ten minutes and the derrick col-
lapsed A 39-year-old Ahilene
man. Lewis Dribble, ran into the othpr meeting
flames to carry another Abi-
lene man. Hi Pierce—off t h e
rig deck All of the men who
were burned are expected to,
sun''’ ______ fent of shipping at Port of Hou-
vlf
i.d they
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no
?l»<-
Tie I’iho
weather to
• l<- reported
Xiirol i It'.fi-.ilr.
'■ Fd Campbell Dies
In Dallas Today
f -l ( iinpbeii of Dallas, for*
o i r i fireman for the South-
ern l’.i fi< in Ennis, died this
morn ng at he Oak f’bff Medi-
cal .nd surgical Clinic
< ahpbeil was around HI years
of age
funeral arrangements were
not known here at. press tune.
IS tVH wex*
day and a 40FiourjjnK wor|j |n addition to opera’ Louis Public Schools, was elect-
called union
» lop-.i* are
I D Wak.
st i an
•immonrd
1 M H.o
d, v on •-
se< <>nd
Sims v
< !ub
• haiidlet
a’ !»»»• n»
follow
his
found 30 reels of obscene mo- j
tion picture films in his^cabin at cnpp|e Texas Gulf Coast ship
Ping
A contract between the union
Mur- and the G-and-H Towing Com-idlsc'us.si’ons of mutual problems
phy -says some of the film was pany. which works 23 tugs in jhe most benefit he said, came
inad" in Dallas County. FBI Gull ports from Houston to < or- frurn discussion group- among
seized Bly in Texarkana pus Christi, expired at midnight |he administrators from
{Texas and ncighboting states,
during their five days together
on the train en route to and
from the convention
Speakers ami their topics in
eluded Dr Harold A. Bo by of;
I Ham
mu - at
ttoml ot
preM'fU
fA Itf
Wt Gel
Davis Says Ennis Schools
Standards Compare Well
iltrr aitwfw the mMrt IH Ihwwl
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r<ini««rruw
ter V
•■ d»i
l‘nmvi»in
pr< •ie-.wo
Harvard
\rw \ ork
iiwsimr
a panel on
th> Money
ill of
Th.
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Mien
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Fm i.
K.d«-r
Kt i^ion
M lloi«l h . ii dm '
M- D.irm 1
• Mt hi <
I r Mdvnt
Bl <k and
M.mdie \r. hie of Monl-
a. .i-.’ft ol Jim M. Nalt of
did liiday afternoon in
VI,moi d Hospital in CorMcana
iftt-i .i long illness Stir was a
naHv- nf < Ian-more < ikla
Survivors include two
lohnmr < hism of New
lu-rinu Joe t’iiivm of
Okli three d.mghlrrs
I', ir I Gou.ird of Tulsa,
vf ifh- < arey of Claremore, and
Ml h-. n- Ray C ooper of Mon
toil formerly of Ennis
Funeral « rvic «s will tie at the
li r , Funeral Home in Clare
Burial will lie in Clare
HMM ’ *h.
turn
I the n
t n
werv
(iountoun l>ii r
spare whatrvtt
ground-
Tile |H'i»pl«- of Etifll should Im-
complimented for pro, idinr -<>
agents
and turned him over to the U last night
S Marshal! here in lieu of $10.- ... , , , ...
000 bond. He is charged with in- , tmon negotiators have called
ter-state transportation of ob- vote meetings for
scene (dm from Dallas to Hobbs. ■ today «nd a»>-
New Mexico In addition to rolls' n1ouncin« ’.hc ‘ <""Pat>.v propos-
ed processed pornographic film. a,s wt‘«; inadequate and un
the cabin contained elaborate acceptable.
printing and developing lab- Robert A. Matthews of New
oratories. I York, w ho is Uie union secre-
tary-treasurer. says the com-
■ pany offered to decrease the
■ work from 84 to 56 hours for
'harbour workers but offered no
increase in wage scales.
y esterday and burned five men Current wagW range from one I
;t|11 is b;......U.— onn r„^ dollar-wncMive-cents an hour for
info the air here in West Texas
aking ’he
u t
p: evtousls
r» ..th
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Beaumont Showplace
Donated For Hospital Site
BEAUMONT. Tex fVP) — One boats in Houston. Freeport. Tex
of the showplacex of Beaumont
—The Phelan Estate, has been
donated as a site for the pro-
posed St. Elizabeths Hospital RoflFfl
and Convent The estate—which MOSpnai DOOtO
occupies six blocks—is beauti- y Monday
fullv land«rm»d and is valued '
at two and < n" half milUon dol- The Enm« Municipal Bo
lari It includes the Phelan Man-, wdl hold its regular monthly (
slon. built in 1930 at a cost of 'meeting at 3p m '’..ndxy < hur-i
a quarter million. 1nian C. F- Moser said today.
that they answered
burglary calls Friday
The first call came around
» pm from the Raymond
Overflow Crowd Atfvndv
Dallas Yarborough Dinner
1»\i.J.NS T'v .IP
<”sndid»ti'
mi >i has • harged in
q- r
•pF®-
aid he re
♦letter
i'ho<d *
life *
groups During one of these ses-
sions on "Television in the
Classroom lie said he saw
physics class on ’Optical Ulus
ions’’ actually being taught by
television This session showed
how several classes could lx1
taught by one master instructor
The trend toward emphasis
on science was clearly discern
ible. the Ennis man reported
Except for some Southern
groups, the convention -eemed
to favor federal aid for school
building construction. Davis’,
said L
federal support which was un
dor discussion was for buildings
only He also stated that Senator
Kennedy seemed to feel that the
i school aid bill would be passed
i Administrators from San An-
tonio, St Ixniis Washington
D C . Wichita. Kans , ami other
\ erilM
civil s
for Monday •
•d Ih lba V
I- a suit
Waxaha< hie
I
I
»< heduled
i >ne is a < unte-’ed
Belha I he
lor' dattiag*
’’p'Hiii t
havi
Davis said
He aid lie talked t
lM MM
feot |O
inis< m xa
Police
I will
tern ot k
•a < that .Il enqdov
In ■- I lepart merit
sChortl
o’ her
I
11.*,.' people
galdlo:*- id A
II elei ted
help or
poh. •-
(ir<i(lv (nhhs
(lives Sl.ilemenl
(III ( rlllflidrlt v
♦ ••|lrO * \«tU 1 xll>>WIHl'
-I ( -slO'ttl «»l H> l» II > Vt'Al ,
It i iiolidal*
.«hi,«»iii< Imi:
with Ihr
Xt w- ts a»th<>«tired to mik*
■ •lat tYit iii >>l hi i te"'»-oe'
i»r ftwtelo <»-•»• hi i hi- «■ w «
|< <|tet Sln(« tiu-nl »« |»»«tt
II.toil ,f> lh»m l»f tht < III
•iMtali ari l •< <
|„ relli-,1 tin
this •■• <« -pAp* •
rent
normally
uiont h
I h<- low pressure disti
■Ahull tnoiigli! rhe !
storms moved info the
Kio <ir.itide Valley overnight
is cltmdv over all of the State o.h'-r oi g ii.i/.i'ion and
except '• o.i i.i! )'i..i. md [.• * ■ •.,> . ■, • ,li • »ff•
West of he Per o-, Valhi wheri n, .1 p< op|<- for and |n-’ re
i leaf weather Io *'.iltiied ..Ifilh-, id who I io v an
• loud •><• reported It elected I will personally
Itie Aurora Bore.ib. belter help org onrr a voluntary youth
known a tlie Northern Light' poh< • for'" ’•• a t with ’he
visible in For! Worth from proiilem- of ’he young proph’
I iit-lii v. ifu.v program will help
Ihv poll* i- department get along
with th" vounc people of Eritn ■
I will cooperate in every
way with fli.- City < ommi .ion
and city manager
I <rn a number of the Fit f
lt.ipti ’ ’ hut'll l*u»F lod,.''-
and ’li< l i# F nfori ermn' of
fu<r- of iex.i I ajn married
arid have ’wo t h.ldren and re
■ ;d<- .r 11n I r .i Denton
I am thankful fnt ’he good
w If shown me by 'he people of
Ennri while erving a- a • t’y
policeman ami will ajrpn-'iafc
your vote on April 2"
on Main Street Hr is a life long Davis reported
f Asked what the educators
seemed to think of "our chtl-'f, |f, pm frorn
...............w______ dren ’ Davi-s slated that the con- Joriex burn" at 50I South Clay
Today is fhe final day for fil wnsux aeemed to be that the where a radio was reported nu-
V»nr•h
adv
,<•
i n d |ii "Kt am ot
Hid I e, ■ Hapi ■’ <
. ■ it pi ogram of
■<■ - . fm world
Sena
Ralph Varbo
perch
tl i -m»e nt the 18 offe r < and-
d.Ci - eritcrwl Itie raw to gr’
• *i arborough vote The Au-
’ n dtornrv made the statemam
a i \ irborough Xpprei iauo'i
Duine- here last night Places
at th> dinner had been prepared
( >r 42<t person- a» $*. each Ex- _.
tra table- had to be rushed in
to take care of 1he overflow
A arborough predict- that what
h< termed a -udden re birth "f aa ~ x* • ■
spirit in Dalia- County will i- M'JV I 1*1(11)1 P
sure hi- carrying it on April 2 ixluy Vzl l|J|JVv
Coastal Shipping
HOLSTON Tex. (VP) A dis-
year old Dallas photographer is pute between a big towing firm sums each day. with speaker-
being held here on federal in Houston and the Seafarers on some subject of importance
charges FBI agents allegedly international Inion may erupt to school administration and
found 30 reels of obscene mo- into a tugboat strike that could also small group meetings
■ I.. . Davis stated that while tin
formal sessions wore stimulat-
ing. he derived greatest benefit
from informal conversations and
I < ll.ill.r
I humh rvhnm al <
soiifti Plains I.uIPm,*
hail and "Hi- ihsrd uf
i «m
hi f he fir-’ two dav
I iiIiImm k and Amai
■ a irfhei jennt- fiavi*
per cent of ’h< runf.ill fl
g<-l •luring ’i<< wti
lame K
laud and •
Palmer
au I W
pet
(liber- v
Hovt •
pearl
rural
•’riius
A .1! d-
I w«,
The second call came around
,9 15 pm from the Robert
Jones home at 1211 West Brown representative from Hou
Street, where j» wav reported ’"r‘ »”*n Auxtm to 1 -
that xomeone had cut a screen tify fetor.- a Houv- committee
and taken a »hot gun bnb‘- (bargey agam-f
— *■ . . .— . ( ( x uf
iMh'-i im luded Dr Sou ( ban
V <nr Korean arnbaxaedor F du
i.dion Burden ami Blessing
si Haim John F Kennedv I he
adequately for the t dm at ion o’ Education of an American Poli
their children Davis said
Persons atiendm
vention represented evciy
in th<- union and Hawaii
ka the Philippines and the ( a
nal Zone
There were I wo general
a <11 In- 1 <■ Pat
Tihh < I rm. h
II..I Griffith Gr
route V
RfvUtr I
Houh
lilts <H)
<h • • S hot,. IL
turned fee*—-
flxxii the >•••• »ne -■ nn - •,,
are doing wMh
< )inqs<ratively -|» akmg ’tie v (,,,
Elin:- -•'.•■■-I- .•!' «i U'. i fe"er
ml. than he tiad prwumndy •(,.
thmight I’avi.- -aid ,d tp,
While t’w F'nni- schnoJs have ,j
ife’ir problem* a lot of •alwr tl) \fianj
st litMils have lugger problem-
F uneral services will be held
at the Rudolph Funerai Chapel
at luincasier at <4 p.m. Sued
.Burial will be in Lancaster.
< liMns
« tr.c • I
*f r
filing
F.nn
Investigate Two
Burglaries Here
_____ _________ _ ______________ _____ Ennis Police Patrolmen M
ing the stand at a used car lot (>r| president of the association. Bskcr and S B Lyn< h reported
membership meetings for J! p.m rcsW<.nt Of Ellis County.
■ * ; J _ Ritchey, his wife and
was
I 45 a m to 3 15 a in today A
pilot ••■port'-'l seeing ’fe- light
in flight a> far -.mi’ll ,i l»>|
H"i Showers arc jindie’.-d for
all id I "Sir. today but !h»-y ar<-
espi-'ti-d to fe- s' .•!!••) rd | illwr
. ’han general
He poin’i'd out^ ’haf the dinner and pr<K*ecds will Irem-fit
............ ’ " the lodge s alturi ti< work Mt
V B Hart < hairman. -aid
Mrs Tom Ballew is noble
j grand of the Ennis Rebekah
Lodge and Mrs Ben Tdli on <
vice grand
H c wicnna. nans ano mrier _ ..
cities with a low percentage of , rOllCC OltlCGTS
Negro population told how their1
schools had effec ted integration
Phillip J Hickey suja-rmten
dent of instructions in the St
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