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The Montgomery Advertiser from Montgomery, Alabama • 35

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tTfif fStmttgamrnj Aimrritflfr 11 14, Hit I Big Day For George Wallace In Clayton -r- 1 GEORGE JR. HUDDLES WITH MOM ON SPEECH AN ESTIMATED 5,000 PERSONS TURN OUT IN CLAYTON TO GREET GEORGE WALLACE ON RETURN HOME Governor-Delegate Outlined Plans, Promised Honest Government To Enthusiastic Crowd In Front Of New Courthouse Flooded City Hear Wallace Visitors To See, Durable Folding Aluminum GUISE LOUriE ummti Barbour Countians looked about ment of rcsigining to practice law them in amazement as cars rolled shook up most of them. He By STUART X. STEPHENSON 1 Advertiser Staff Writer CLAYTON It may have been the first time that Gov. -nominate In from Limestone, Lauderdale.

learned the legislative ropes well Jackson and numerous north! from service as a page boy up. Alabama counties. They werj de-i George Wallace has been on a merry-go-round since boyhood. lighted with the visit here by the A quick dash from the Golden but the convertible in which he upstate folks and more chickens Anniversary Extension Conven rode with the next First Lady "Minn at Auburn was made by a circled the monument thrice in! skillets 1 1111 A 1 'i 1 i' if i-, J'-'Va- 4 4i i Vii 1 1 ti" A yW 9r truck load of district agents home agents and well-known Matching (hairs Mayor Leonard Beard of Shrf less than two minutes as the bis da for the next governor was celebrated by the home folks farm leaders. Assistant Director field led a whopping delegation Ralph Jones and District Agents S.

L. Davis, George McMillan, here Thursday. $19 to the spanking new courthouse in Clayton to pay tribute to the Barbour boy who has gone all Jimmy Green, Country Reeves, And each time Wallace made the round he wore a smile, Parkman were in the vanguard. waved warmly and seemed to be! to the governor's chair i h. Home Agents Mary Hulsey, Ea AnnnflnAAnnnAnnAnftiiAnonAnaflAOfloaoft nice Ivey and Barbour County ONE TABLE ODDS 'N EN DSP enjoying himself immensely.

He wore a white carnation and remained bareheaded. Agent Jess Walton were on the fc scene, along with Fletcher Far rington, runnerup in the race for GEORGE WALLACE GREETS REP. HUGH MERRILL (RIGHT) Rep. A. D.

Britton (Center) Bused Down From Capitol Gift Items Vt Off commissioner of agriculture and City Attorney Arthur Shaw of Tuscumbia, County Solicitor Murray Beasley and H. B. Cooner, said by many to be "the best I Farm folk of Clio. Louisville and points south, east, north and west in Barbour were here to pay tribute to the favorite son. This writer was dispatched to Montgomery with this command: "Tell your editor we salute him and thank him for saying the most with the least words to help George Wallace into the governor's office." C.

H. Evans, farmer, J. H. Williamson and H. J).

loser" in the recent elections. A I 1 i 1 1, WW the tax tactician of Sheffield, t1 Auto tags were spotted from IS Elmore, Dallas, Lauderdale, Mor were all but waving the same flags they displayed during thei early gubernatorial battle. May-i gan, Montgomery, Jefferson, Lee Autauga, Limestone. Lawrence or Beard and Beasley were cam and a dozen other counties. At tomey Frank Tipler and Circuit Bell, all of Louisville, agreed that Eastbrook Etbrook HARDWARE Judge Curtis Rodgers of Coving paign managers in Colbert for the victorious bantam who was in extra high cotton on his home field.

With them was Barrister Frank Potts, who led the Wallace ton, said they wanted to see the folks will believe a newspaper when the editorial page and nws columns handle an election as The Advertiser did the last one." happy faces of Gov. elect Wal lace's homefolks. campaign in Florence and Laud erdale county. Gentlemen, your remarks have I been relayed to the highest eche W. L.

Almon, circuit solicitor 'on- of the 11th Judicial District (Lau- rierdale County) was enjoying the! Stands were doing a brisk busi-flag waving, singing and march-jness with soft drinks and chicken insr of the elegant Lee High in paper sacks and Just about Duxm everybody in town was either bar School Band of Montgomery. From Florence W. L. McGee, H. M.

Bobo, Mayor E. F. Martin, Sol White, construction en- Ua HTUMnlAt Tnm and becuing or stoking the pit. Barbour County Democratic Chairman Tom Parrish supervised the cooking of some 5,000 chickens Dick Fleming of Morgan and Art while his wife, Bertie, helped greet folks and play the org-in 6 Gorman of Madison were other upstaters making the long trip between the parade and th speech the honoree. for the big Wallace Day celebra- i i if 4 bi i A tion.

Dashing John Kohn, a Wallace; field marshal and chief strategist during the primary and runoff, put the cabinet conversation where it belonged with this ex- U----L -f rrrrz 1 jfriA In fine spirits were Bob Kendall and Oakley Mellon, two of the best-liked young men on the Alabama scene today. Conecuh's State Senator saw how sweet victory was in Wallace's eyes, though he has never sulked or whined over his Farm Bureau setback and he is not apologizing for his loss as an aide in the losing Frank Boykin campaign. Melton rates highly with the house members and his announce- Everyone will know f. i pression- en serve with Gov. Wal- he Gov.

Wallace) makes up his mind." At Kohn'a elbow was W. I. (Red) Bowman and the energetic Wallace boos If til ter all the way echoed what Kohn mwmmi 1 if if 45-PIECE MELMAC DINNRWABE FOR 8 Complete set include? lorge piat. tr, 8 Dinner Plo'es, 8 Cereols, 8 Cup ond Sou-ers, 8 Salads, Creamer and Sugar, Large Serving Bowl. Haywood Paravicini, Dick Boone I HSJ? FRIENDLY FACES GREET WALLACE ON COURTHOUSE STEPS Returning Home A Proud Moment For Governor-Designate Dine af- The 50 PIECE STAINLESS TABLEWARE FOR 8 Compht Jef 8 Dinner Kmvi, 8 Dinonf fofki.

8 Sooo 5.oorit a II I vi 1 I 1 I Solad forks, 16 Restaurant Bamboo Lounge iealm'mq WwM. All in howwiohf dtiiQn, OPEN AN ACCOUNT Specialties U. S. Choice Steaks Superb Seafood Beverages Reduced During COCKTAIL HOURS 5 til 8 p.m. in the BAMBOO LOUNGE 1 30 DEXTER AVE.

ir Business Lunches Served Daily 3036 Allania Highway 272-2288 Conveniently Located Downtown Open Friday Nights Until 8:30 O'clock Phone 264-9666 GENE SCROGGINS, MRS) FRANCIS BOYD DO THE HONORS George Wallace, Mayor Winn Martin On Chow Line Thursday.

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