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THE MONTGOMERY ADVERTISER rive A THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1954 Actress Convicted OnHit-RunCharge Local And State Deaths Telegram Natter LONDON, Oct. 27 (ft Prim Minister Churchill sent a telegram today to Egyptian Premier Gamal Abdel Nasser saying, "I congratulate you on your escape from the dastardly attack made on your life at Alexandria yesterday evening." rinne Davis; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren, all of Detroit. Services were held held yesterday in Detroit. memory chapeE T. P.

LEAK B. (L BROOKS a movie after the accident, then went home and "prayed that the little boy wasn't dead." Miss Baggett, who offered before the trial to plead guilty to the hit and run charge if the manslaughter charge was dropped, quickly recovered her composure after the verdict and shook the hand of each member of the ury of 11 women and. one man. "I thank God for the mercy and justice shown in this court," she said. LOS ANGELES, Oct 27 Actress Lynne Baggett was convicted today on a felony charge of hit and run driving in the death of a 9-year-old boy but was acquitted on a second felony charge of manslaughter.

The 27-year-old film performer, who testified she "blacked out" and fled after her car killed Joel Watnick last July 6, faces a maximum sentence of five years in prison and a $5,000 fine. The jury began deliberating yesterday after a 10-day trial. The court set Nov. 17, for a probation hearing and sentence. Miss Baggett dressed in black, appeared shaken when the verdict was announced.

The actress testified she went to Folsom Repeats Pledge To Bring Industry To State MOBILE, Oct. 27 James E. Folsom today repeated his pledge to bring more indusutries into the State by setting up an Industrial Development Board. The -board, he told members of the Kiwanis, Lions and Rotary Clubs, would coordinate industry programs with local boards in encouraging out-of-state concerns to come into the state. The former Governor also outlined a proposed bill which would require Alabama-owned Life Insurance Companies to invest their premiums in state industries.

The bill, based on similar laws in Texas and South Carolina, "has caused industrial development in both states," Folsom said. He said he was instrumental during his first term as Governor in the location of several industrial development in this area, and in the expansion of the State Docks et ell Zbut? SHOP EARLY 2 Leading Spaniard's Son Sentenced To 6 Months SEVILLA, Spain, Oct. 27 UP) Two Spaniards, one the son of a leading political figure, were sentenced today to sixjnonths and a day in prison and fined $150 for attacking and burning a Protestant chapel here in 1932. Jose Fal Masias and Agustin Garcia, both 30, were convicted of forcing their- way into the chapel while Pastor Santos Martin Molina was holding choir rehearsal. They ordered the participants to leave and then poured gasoline on the floor and set fire to it, according to testimony in the short trail.

This was the first time anybody has been convicted or even brought to trial fo attacking Protestants. It happened in the archdiocese of Pedro Cardinal Segura, fiery foe 1 I- 1 day at 2:30 p.m. followinw a short illness. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Mary G.

Leonard, Montgomery; three sisters, Mrs. O. F. Powell of Jesup, Ga; Mrs. J.

A. Blackman, Mobile; Mrs. John Petersen, Montgomery; two brothers, J. H. and Harry D.

Branam, both Miami; a granddaughter, Maureen Leonard, Montgomery. The funeral will be held from White Chapel today at 2 p.m. with the Rev. G. Nelson Duke officiating.

Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. SHEPPARD, Mrs. Florence a resident of Montgomery for four years, died Tuesday night following a long illness. Surviving are five sons, Walter H. Sheppard, Montgomery; P.

Sheppard, Honolulu; Kenneth Sheppard, Los Angeles; J. M. Sheppard of Dayton, Ohio; Edward Sheppard of Spokane, three daughters, Mrs. Ella S. Brady, Pensacola; Mrs: Delia S.

Montgomery; Mrs. Minnie S. Jones of Oneida, a brother, E. B. Litton of Sanderson, a sister, Mrs.

Surinda Jeffers of Oneida, Tehn. The remains was sent from White Chapel Wednesday to Oneida where the funeral and burial will be held Friday. SANDERS, James 49, a resident of Montgomery for eight years, died at his 201 5 W. W. JAMES Use Our A Lay-A way PLAN JACEY'S JEWELERS PEACH, Miss Susie, a resident of Montgomery for 2 years, died et her home, J07 Sayre- at 12:05 a.m.

yesterday. She was member of the Methodist Church of Clayton. Surviving are one brother, John II. Peach Decatur and five sisters, Mrs. R.

L. Petty of Clayton. Mrs. R. A.

Foster of Brantley; Mrs. A. H. Feagin and Mrs. W.

C. Hightower of Montgomery, and Mrs. C. H. West of Louisville.

The service will be held from Leak-Memory Chapel at 10 a.m. today with the Rev. T. J. Gross officiating.

Pallbearers will be her nephews. Burial will be in Union Springs. The family requests no CARTER, John a resident of Wetumpka for 20 years died in a local hospital yesterday afternoon. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church. Surviving are his wife, Mrs.

Lucille Roy Carter; a son. John Daniel Carter and a step-son, Charles Burton Daniel, tooth of Wetumpka: two sisters. Mrs. M-" H. Johnson of Birmingham and Mrs.

Willie Yates of Ocala. Fla. The service will be held from Leak-Memory Chapel at 3:30 today with the Rev. Hugh McClure and the Rev. Griffin BOOKS FOR ALL AGES Indoor Games OBII YANCEY three brothers, John L.

Stanford of Franklin, Joe Le-land Stanford, Montgomery; McElroy U. Stanford, Miami; a sister, Mrs. J. V. Smith of Franklin, a nephew, John W.

Stanford, Franklin; two nieces, Mrs. J. T. Hayes, Detroit; Miss Mary Rebecca Stanford, Montgomery. The funeral will be held from White Chapel Friday at 2 p.m.

with the Rev. James W. Brettman officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Cemetery. SULLIVAN, Mrs.

Margaret May, a resident of Montgomery for one year, died at a local hospital at 2 p.m. yesterday following an extended illness. Surviving are her husband, Col. Charles E. Sullivan Montgomery; parents, Mr.

and Mrs. H. C. Donley of Leavenworth, three sons, Charles E. Sullivan III, Michael P.

and D. Sullivan; a daughter, Maureen Margaret Sullivan, all of Montgomery. The remains will be sent from White Chapel today at 6:15 pm. to Leavenworth, Kan, where ihe funeral and burial will be held Monday. GAVIN, Jesse 64, a resident of Mobile for 13 years, died unexpectedly Wednesday at 11 a.m.

Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Elsie Gavin, Mobile; three daughters, Mrs. James Norman. Huntsville; Mrs. J.

C. Bradford, Knoxville; Mrs. A. J. Johnson, Mobile; two sisters, Mrs.

Ellie Fountain of Laurel Hill. Mrs. Alice Richburg of Hollywood, six grandchildren. Graveside services will be held at Greenwood Cemetery Friday at 10 a.m. with the Rev.

C. E. Barnes officiating, White Chapel directing. BRANAM, Mrs. Ruby, a resident of Montgomery for 35 years, died at a local hospital Tues- NEELEY'S 18 S.

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widow, Mrs. Mary Slonaker Sanders, Buford Sanders, and WHITE CHAPEL H. S. DURDEN G. VICKERY Odell Sanders, all of Murfrees-boro, two sisters, Mrs.

L. Haley and Mrs. James Smythie, both of Murfreesboro. The funeral will be held from White 'Chapel today at 3:30 v. fin VZ LJ L-l p.m.

with" Dr. Henry Lyon officiating. The remains will be STANFORD, Robert 62, a resident of Montgomery for 40 years, died at a local hospital at 4 a.m. yesterday following a brief illness. Surviving are the widow, Mrs.

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