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MONDAY, JANUARY 8, 1940 TWO THE MONTGOMERY 'ADVERTISER Foley-Bound Canadians Turkish Earthquake. Left Scenes Like This Will Tour South Pilot Recruits i i Jh J. f. i This wrecaage was ane a girt school at SUvas, Turkey. SUvaa, aa Inland city of was hard bit by the Turkish amrthajnakea, which left dead threnrhevt the country.

(Pietar sent frans Rome Lsnden by telephaU and (ran Landoa to New York via radial. Hurt In Plane Mishap LOUISVILLE, KY, Jan. 7. Two Canadians were Injured slightly in the emergency landing of an airplane bound from Detroit to Foley, Ala, at nearby Lyndon, Ky, during a snowstorm today. O.

O. Davis, 49, of Calgary. Canada, and Olendon McNulty, 37. of New Brunswick, Canada, were taken to a hospital for overnight treatment. The pilot, Gilbert Thomas, 33, of Detroit, Mich, and two other pas sengers, Ray Kerr, 49, of Vancouver, Canada, and F.

6. Hunt, 47, of Winnipeg, Canada, were unhurt. The pilot told county police weather forced him down and then a wing was sheared off by a tree. The four Canadians, along with four others In a trailing plane which ar rived here safely, are employed by a Toronto, Canada, manufacturing concern Ferguson Sherman) and were route to Alabama to watch a dem onstration of farming implement. V.

F. W. Post Initiating New Members Tonight A. J. Lankford, commander, said yesterday that 16 candidates would be initiated at 8 p-m.

today at the first meeting this year of smith-Wynn Post 96, Veterans of Foreign Wars. The meeting will be held at the Post Hall 202 1-3 Dexter Avenue. The candidates are: B. P. Singleton, J.

M. Day, F. P. Joyce, J. N.

Lyon, W. H. Brooks, L. C. Jordan, H.

Burt G. M. Richard, O. Z. Todd.

E. M. Neeley, T. F. Sexton, L.

S. Hall, J. C. E. E.

CardweU, J. 8. Mason, G. C. Miller, J.

W. Battle and J. W. Sike. Ex-Kaiser Can't Attend Funeral Of Benefactor DOORN, THE NETHERLANDS, Jan.

7. Former Kaiser Wilhelm, suffering from a forbidden by his physician today to attend the funeral of Count Godard Bentlnck, who gave him refuge In 1918 when he fled into The Netherlands. Count Bentlnck died Thursday and will be buried Tuesday. The former Kaiser, who is 80 years of age, had planned to attend the service at Amerongen. While Wilhelm I not confined to bis bed, hi physician decided hi condition was such it would be riskyjfor him to leave hi Doom castle.

Bystander Is Killed In Huntsville Shooting HUNTS VILE, ALA, Jan. 7. (Ap portion Clark, 24, one-time boxer, des-scribed by Huntsville Chief of Police J. H. Giles as a bystander during a quarrel between a waiter and an ousted cafe patron, was shot in the loreneaa and killed early today at a cafe here.

Chief Giles said he ordered held two men he identified as Rufus Owens, 30, waiter, and Jemar High. Giles said Owens fired with a pistol after High reportedly returned to the cafe with a The victim's body was sent to Fay-etteville, Tenn, for funeral services. Farm Funds Slash Stirs Revolt Hint (Cratinaed Frwa Page I) stand by it action and that would involve serious controversies between the two bodies," Byrne aid. 'He a -gested, however, that a Senate-House study of tax need might well be undertaken at this time. Anil-Lynching BUI fa While the Senate considers Harrison's proposal the House is expected to take up that perennial controversy, the anti-lynching bill.

Introduced by Representative Gavagaa (D), New York, the current measure would make lynching a Federal crime. Opponents of the bill conceded that it probably would pass the House after a couple days of debate, and, like its predecessors, eventually die in the Senate where Southerners always have filibustered such measure Into defeat. The opening of House debate, may be deferred until Tuesday. An administration bill to extend the trade agreement act for three years from next June 13 will be introduced tomorrow by Representative Doughton (D), North Carolina. First hearings on the legislation have been scheduled before the House ways and mean committee Thursday, with Secretary of State Hull, the father of the program, a a witness.

A naval affairs subcommittee will begin tomorrow hearings on a proposed 25 per cent expansion In naval ton-nage. Involving a 81,300,000,000 authorization for appropriations by future congresses. After it acts on the Harrison budgetary-survey proposal, the Senate take up a calendar of minor bill. Action is expected during the week on the nomination of Frank Murphy to be an associate justice of the Supreme Court. U.

S. Will Build i I Mightiest Fleet And Won't Scrap It fc T' (Continued From rage 1) closed plans to start work without de lay on more of the new vessels already authorized, or the talk in Congress of 65,000 -ton battleships" a separate fleet for the Atlantic and Pacific. American battleships win become officially overage In the meantime, but so will British and Japanese. With these footnotes, It is clear that the United States is forging welt to the front in a world naval race that started long before the European war suspended definitely all International treaties limiting the size, number and types of war vessels. J- Scrapping Angrily Recalled The other occasion when this coun try was in a position to dominate the seas is fresh in the memory of re sentful admirals.

It was immediately before and after the World War. On Feb. 3, 1916; with Europe ablaze, President Wilson declared for "lncom parably the most adequate navy in the world." The following August a wining Congress voted for the construction in three years of 10 battleships. six giant battle cruisers and 140 less warships. entry into the war seven 7:00 Variety Show or Sherlock Holmes Adventures.

7:15 Tom Mix Adventures. 17:30 Voice of Firestone or "True or j' i .8:00 "Dr. I. or Civic Orch. 8:30 Alec Templeton or to announce.

9:00 Contented Program or Jackson Day dinner. Sensations and Swing or Ra dio Forum. 10:00 News or Fred Waring or Del i Courtney's Orch. 10:15 Russ Morgan Orch. 10:15 Jackson Day talk or I Love Mystery.

10:30 Voice of Firestone or. Lou Breeze Orch. 10:45 Ben Cutler Orch. X. Cugat Orch.

or Sherlock Holmes Adventures or w. Os borne Orch. or "True or 11:30 Eddie Rogers's Orch. or E. Hawkins's Orch.

Navy Officers To Select Air According to information released by the Nary Department, a board of naval cffiorra from the Naval Air Station, Penaacola, rla, will tour the Southern state starting In February, for the purpose of examining and selecting candidate! for naval aviation training. This board if headed by Lieut. A. Laverenu. war-time aviator, with long experience in selecting and training aviation students.

He is accompanied by Lieut. Commander W. W. Danes, a foremost authority on aviation medicine, who conducts the physical examinations. The board will meet in the following Southern clues on the dates listed below: Atlanta, Feb.

to 28; Houston, March 11 to 30; New Orleans, March 11 to AprS Oklahoma City. April 16 to 17; Jacksonville, April 14 to May Dallas, May to IS. Successful candidates will be sent to Miami for one month's preliminary training, after which they report to Pensacola for the prescribed naval aviation course. Upon graduation, these 3 Groups Eligible For Age Pensions The three classes of persons who may begin drawing social security payments Feb. 1, for the month of were outlined yesterday by A C.

Hen-berg, manager of the Montgomery field office of the Social Security Board. The groups probably entitled to payments, and which should file claims at Mr. Herrberg's office. 232 First National Bank Building, are: Wage earners 65 or more years old who decide to retire, or who receive leas than IS a month in covered employment and who have sufficient wage credit from Jobs covered1 by the act; the wives of such workers if or when they are 65; or any children under It, or IS if attending school. Widows at age 65, of wage earners who died after Jan.

1, 1940; widows, regardless of age, If there are young children; and dependent children themselves until age 16, or It If they are regularly attending school, may entitled to benefit. Surviving parent of the wage earner, at ace 65, If they were dependent on him at the tune of his aeaui ana uv child, may be entitled to benefit. Mr. Herzberg said that a wage earner who was 65 could file a claim for monthly benefit provided he had earned $50 or more in each of ix calendar quarters since Jan. 1, 1037, when the system went into operation, and that payments would begin upon retirement.

It was said that no charges would "be made for the filing of claims at Mr. Heriberg's office. Planes Carrying House Group Forced Down RALEIGH, N. Jan. 7 Pr Two army transport planes carrying member of the House Military Affairs Committee back to Washington after a visit to Maxwell Field, Montgonv ery, Ala, and other Southern point, were forced down in North Carolina today by bad weather.

The congressman resumed their Journey tonight by train. i- On of the planes was grounded here, the other at Fort Bragg. In the group here were Representatives Costello, of California, Playson, of Edmundson, of West Virginia and Anderson- of Missouri, all members of the Military Affairs Committee; Representative Snyder of Pennsylvania, Russel W. Maxwell and Major A. P.

Sullivan. At Fort Bragg were Representatives Barter of Ohio, Arenas of Illinois, Byrns of Tennessee, Martin, of Ohio and Elston of Ohio, of the Military Affairs Committee; Kennth Anderson, clerk of the committee, and Major J. D. Mclntyre. Tennessee Official Joins Auburn Faculty NASHVILLE.

Jan. 7. (IP) Conservation Commissioner J. Charles Foe announced today the resignation of Sam F. Brewster, director of Ten-n Parks, who has accepted a teaching position with Alabama Polytechnic Institute at Auburn.

Brewster was the first commissioner of conservation in Tennessee. For the past three years he has been director of parks and has aided in the foundation of a $3,500,000 program for development of parks. Poe praised Director Brewster for his contribution to the State system. He said the position at Auburn would bring Brewster an increase over his present salary of $4,080 with the State. The resignation is effective Feb.

5. Brewster is a graduate of Texas A. and M. College and received his master's degree in landscape architecture at Massachusetts State College. His first position was with the State of Alabama, having been stationed at Auburn.

WHAT THQUSAKDS UPON THOUSANDS USE TS HELP BELIEVE 1ED UGLY PIMPLES EXTERNALLY CAUSED Cuticura Ointment hlps heal and clear up ms-" sightly Ucial blemishes due to external causes Cuticura Soap lather away surface fan pur tie, helpa keep the akin aoft and smooth. Us this mildly medicated combination Cuticura Soap and Ointment regularly. Buy BOTH at your druggist a. For FREE sample, writs Cuticura, Dept. 22, BaaIBBaaaBSSSBaBftWMMBHMaaMsl students are commissioned as officers in the Naval Reserve and sent to active duty with the aviation squadrons of the D.

S. Navy. Accepted students re ceive full pay of their rank and travel expenses. To be eligible for this training, can didates must meet the following re quirements: Be American ritisens between the sges of SO snd 37. Be unmarried.

Be at least five feet, six inches tan. and weigh between 132 and 200 pounds. Be 1b sound physical condition. Have at least two full years of college education. Due to the immediate expansion of naval aviation, Lieut.

Laverenta states that all candidate who can meet the requirements have an excellent chance of being ordered to this duty. Be strongly urges any one Interested in this unusual aviation opportunity to write to the senior member. Naval Reserve Flight Board, at the D. S. Naval Air 8tation, Pensaoola.

Bis Canada War Orders Given U. S. OTTAWA, ONTARIO. Jan. 1.JP) Canada's war supply board Is plac ing orders averaging $4,000,000 a week, Including those for 593 airplanes man ufactured In the United Bute.

In a broadcast address, one of a aerie of cabinet members on Cans da's war activity. Transport Minister Charles D. Howe declared: "This is a high-geared purchasing pace and must be exceeded as large orders now impending are placed. The sum of money represented in order now placed for war supplies amount to about $65,000,000 and in addition the board has expended $25,000,000 for railway locomotives and cars." In discussing the Dominion' vast air training program, Howe estimated 4,000 airplanes would be needed. "Of training planes required," he ssid, "1.283 will be wholly manufactured in Canada, except for engines.

Eight hundred and seventy complete aircraft are on order in England and will be assembled In Canada, and 5BS aircraft are being manufactured in the United States." "In addition. 1.622 aircraft less wings are on order in England." The war supply board, the minister declared, is organising a Canadian aircraft Industry to produce and overhaul between 8,000 and 4,000 air plane engines which will be needed each year. British Free American Liner At Gibraltar LONDON, Jan. 7. P) The United States liner Manhattan, detained by the British contraband control at Gibraltar yesterday, was released today.

The liner was said to have been permitted to resume her voyage to Genoa after its owners, the United states Lines, agreed that if the Brit ish found any contraband in the ship's manifest It would be placed at the disposal of British authorities in that port. The manifest was left with authori ties at Gibraltar for New Cargo Ship To Be Christened In Florida TAMPA, Jan. 7. (P-The Shooting Star, big cargo ship, named after a famous clipper will be christened Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. Fred F.

Cone, wife of the Florida governor, and launched at the yards of the Tampa Shipbuilding and Engineering Company. The Shooting Star will slide down the ways past the nose of a sister ship, Sea Witch, already floating In the harbor, and will be the second vessel to go into Gulf waters In the Maritime Commission's program of rebuilding the American merchant marine. Thirty-four other vessels have been launched elsewhere. Odd Fellows Lodge Installs New Officers Installation of officers featured the Thursday night meeting of Montgomery Lodge NO. 200, I.

O. O. Those who assumed posts were: L. H. McGehee, noble" grand; C.

F. Renno, Vice-Grand; F. G. Vick, secretary; J. F.

Nichols, treasurer; Sam Foster, warden; A. T. Morrison, conductor; R. F. Ellis, R.

8. N. A. E. Smith.

L. S. N. Luther Warren, R. 8.

V. O. W. Mitchell, L. S.

V. A. T. Pilster, Inside guardian; R. T.

Postma, outside guardian, and L. M. Davis, chaplain. Civic Concert Band To Rehearse Tonight O. Paul Rollln, director of the Montgomery Civic Concert Band, announced last night that this week's rehearsal would be held tonight at o'clock In the band room of the Grand Theater building.

Mr. Rollln revealed at the same time that there were still several vacancies in the wood wind section and for the alto and baritone horns. Interested musicians, Mr. Rollln said, might apply for audition during rehearsals. Frozen In His Tracks RIDLEY, Jn.

T. It was no figure of speech to say that Francisco Faglo, 44. was literajly "frozen in his tracks." Police found him semi-conscious, propped up against a fence with both feet and hands frozen. Today's Radio Program; Scandinavians Deny Hints Of Attack On Reich (Can Unncd Frata Page 1) sUnders who one after another are being dragged Into the center of the stage and spotlighted from all sides." The only way a western power might obtain Scandinavian bases for military operation, the newspaper declared, is by resorting to "violence." Such violence, the Politiken said, is not likely to be used by those whoa declared aim i to end voilenc and threat of violence. The newspaper added also: 'There" are no reasonable grounds for believing Germany want to drag Scandinavia Into the war." Nevertheless, the apprehension aroused in Scandinavian countries by the outbreak of the Russian-Finnish war has Increased rather than diminished as a result of Finland's demonstration in holding the Red army at bay.

Finland' so far successful fight has increased pressure for outside help for her. and the Northern countries are athwart the main lines of communica tion for such help from the west. As a result, the hostile attitude of the German press toward neutrals for participation In League of Nations efforts to help Finland, ha augmented the anxiety. rf month later sidetracked the bigger ships for the destroyer needed to combat U-boats, but the new fleet was fast taking shape in 1921 when the United States agreed to surrender her prospective dominance io forestall a costly competition. When Charles Evan Hughes called to order the representative of principal aea power in Washington on Nov.

13 of that year, the score, on a tonnage basis, was: Great Britain 1,015,825 built; building. -s United States 728,390 built; building. Japan 459,528 built; 289,130 building. i In the interest of peace, the American navy scrapped' IS capital ship then building, along with as many older Britain and Japan had to sacrifice far. less to establish the theoretical ratio of 5-5-3 that prevailed for the next 14 years.

It is conceivable that history will repeat and that ftve or 10 years from now the United 8tates again will (crap a dominant fleet Just now, however, the trend of administration and congressional sentiment is strongly the other way. ANNOUNCEMENT I have just assumed the managership fr the Reliance. Cafe and will appreciate the patronage of my friends. I can promise' the best of foods and service. TONY ARGUS RELIANCE CAFE 316 Montgomery St.

1 Shepherd Bldg. SINGIN' SAM in songs you know and lovo Cocs-Cale Settling C. MONDAYS Thru WSFA 12:15 P.M. ways. It acts to relieve miseries like a good old-fashioned poultice.

Also, its medicated vapors are breathed into cold-irritated air passages to help relieve the congestion and loosen phlegm. And, when you melt it in boiling water, it gives you a marvelous medicated vapor-steam treatment. if These simple VapoRur; treatrnents are standby in millions of hornes used whenever colds strike. More people use the poultice and Vapor action of VapoRub than ail similar treatments combined. Follow the full tested direc-tionsthatcome with every jar of VapoRub.

MS) And MORE Profit USE ALUS-CHALMERS Doth in I i (MX Clf IMH iifc.ww -7 Italy Sways Hungary To Pacific Role (Continued From Page 1) Hons, on which are based the friendship and close collaboration of the two countries, are firm and secure and that perfect Identity of views exists between the two governments." Ciano's statement yesterday that the Hungarian foreign minister dis played "realistic European judgment on various problems and not a sense of national seuisnness' was inter preted as meaning Hungary would continue to help Italy policy oi avoiding friction In the Balkans which might start war there. The two foreign ministers were be' lleved to have discussed the effect friendly relations between Germany and Soviet Russia have In south eastern Europe. Virginio Gayda, who frequently re fleets high Fascist opinion, wrote In La Voce d'ltalla from Venice that Hungary had shown a desire for peace and "solution of her problems by peaceful means. He said, however, that Hungary "consider these problems as still pending and does not abandon her expectation of a satisfactory solu tion," Red Wot Games. Delay Rumanian Ship CONSTANTA, RUMANIA, Jan.

7. iP) Rumania's navy today ordered the Rumanian liner Bessarabia to put back to port in Istanbul "because of Russian fleet maneuvers" in the Black Sea. The liner had been headed for Constanta. Rumania's principal port. All merchant shipping, was ordered to remain in Constanta, though the extent of Russian maneuvers was not learned.

Rumanian naval authorities said it was unusual for the Soviet fleet to maneuver in the area close' to the passage from the Black Sea through the Turkish-controlled Dardanelles to the (The most recent previous report of Russian sea maneuvers was Dec. 18 when the navy newspaper Red Fleet said war games had been concluded in the Black Sea, shortly after Turkey and Russia failed to reach an agreement and Ttlrkey signed a pact with Britain and France. Only yesterday King Carol gave an Implied warning to Russia against possible Russian designs on Bessarabia by declaring that Rumanians "are ready to die together to defend their borders." The King spoke at Chisinau, capital of Bessarabia, the province Rumania gained from Russia In the World War. The Soviet Union never has recognized Rumania's sovereignty over Bessarabia. Diplomats expressed belief that the King's speech meant Rumania had taken heart from Finland's successful resistance of the Soviet invasion and felt sure she could hold Bessarabia against any Russian attack.

There were reports that Hungary had offered Rumania assistance against Russia In return for cession of about 70 per cent of Transylvania, the province Rumania got In the break-up of the old Austro-Hungarian empire. The King's speech, however, indicated such an offer was rejected. (Hungary's foreign minister. Count Istvan Csaky, who has been comer-ring with Italian Foreign Minister Count Galeazzo Ciano in Venice, was reported to have been counseled to peaceful satisfaction of Hun gary's claim on Transylvania), Issue Of Unit Rule May Be Put On Shelf Continued From Page 1) natures or vetoes. If the National committee In Febuary meeting should call the convention for a date later than July 7, Gov.

Dixon could attend. It was learned that Speaker William B. Bankhead, Benator John H. Bankhead, Senator Hill and Congressman Henry 8teagall had urged Gov. Dixon to announce.

The last three have announced themselves. They feel that the Governor should be on the delegation and they hope that some way may be found tor him to be there. Co-Managers, Senator Lister Hill and Congressman Bteagall, of the Bankhead campaign held open house at room 214 Jefferson Davis Hotel. They mad no effort to Influence the committee members. It was learned, but tamed with them about the political prospect for Speaker Bank-head in their districts.

In every instance, the writer heard, they were told that the people were 100 per cent for Speaker Bankhead for President. Line kept two of Alabama's strongest political figures. Oov. Dixon who 1 in bed with a sore throat, and Col Bibb Graves who is at the bedside of hi sick wife, from taking part In the pre-meetlng discussion of committee members, Italy's Army Centralized Under Gen. Caracclolo ROME, Jan.

7. (TV-Premier Mussolini todsy centralized all of th Italian army' technical services artillery, engineering and motorization under the single administration of -r aw a elating. The body will be sent through the country to Mt. Zion for burial. John Brown GEORGIANA.

ALA, Jan. 7. John E. Brown, so, died at hi home here this morning. Beside hi widow, of this city, the survivors include three sons, Henry Brown, of Louisville, Ky, William Brown, of Greenville, and Kendrick Brown, of Geor- glana; two daughters, Mrs.

Ned Goodwin, of Montgomery, and Mrs. H.vRoades, of Georgians; a sister, Mrs. C. A. Simmons, of Montgomery; and two grandsons and two granddaughters.

The funeral will bs held here Monday afternoon. Earl Turner GOODWATER, ALA, Jan. 7. Earl Turner, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Aughty Turner, of Creweville beat, died Friday at the home of his grandfather in Florida, where he went to spend the holidays. Burial took place this morning at Socapatoxy Presbyterian Church. Young Turner was a student at Kellyton Junior High School. Besides his father and mother he is survived by three other brothers and sisters. Mrs.

Josephine Chappelle SELMA, Jan.1 7. Mrs. Josephine Chappelle, 10, a native of Sum-merfield, where she was born in 1859, died at her home on First Avenue early yesterday. She suffered a brief illness, having been active up until one week ago. Mrs.

Chappelle was a member of the Christian Science group here. Prior to her first marriage to William Wallace, Mrs. Chappelle is remembered as Miss Josephine Pardue. Of this union there were five children, four of whom survive her. They are: Mrs.

John Seymour, Edgar Wallace and Mrs. J. A. Moore, all of Selma. and Oscar T.

Wallace, of New York. In March, 1921, she was married to George Chappelle. The family 1 widely known here. Mrs. Chappelle leaves 15 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.

The funeral was held at 3 p.m, Sunday from the Chapel of Bres-J lin-Servlce Funeral Home, with Dr. John A. Davison, pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiating. Burial was in Live Oak Cemetery. Mrs.

Josie B. Hackett SELMA, ALA, Jan. 7. Mrs. Josie Bennlng Hackett, 83, a resident of Route 2, Selma, in the Potter's community, died today at 8 a.m.

at her home. She was a member of the Methodist Church. Mrs. Hackett was born in Ringgold, La, but had made her home near Selma for. the past 25 Surviving are one daughter, Mrs.

Kent West, of and also one niece, Mrs. Lizzie Riggs Garner, also of this city. There are nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Monday from the residence at Potter's and burial win follow in New Live Oak Cemetery, with Breslin-Serv-ice in charge.

Nathan S. Parrott SELMA, ALA, Jau. 7. The funeral for Nathan S. Parrott, 62, well known resident of Marion Junction, who died late Saturday afternoon at his Junction home, was held today at 2 p.m.

from Oakmulgee Baptist Church. The Rev. J. T. McCrary, of Marion, officiated, and burial followed In Oakmulgee Cemetery, with Breslin-Service in charge.

Mr. Parrott, who never married, is survived by a nephew, T. D. Parrott, who manages a general mercantile store at Marlon Junction; also two sisters, Mrs. Janle DsWltt and Mrs.

J. W. Holley, both of the Junction. Carl Edward Renno The funeral for Carl Edward Renno will take place from the chapel of Belser, Fuller and Tucker Company Monday at 3 p.m. Col.

J. MacWilliams, chaplain at Maxwell Field, will officiate, Burial at Oreenwood. Howard Reynolds Edwards Howard Reynolds Edwards, 34, of 523 Montgomery Street; died at a local hospital Sunday at 3 a.m. after a brief Illness. Mr.

Edwards had made this city his home for the past few months and was a member of the Baptist Church. Surviving are hi parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. A.

Edwards, of Cedartown, three brother, Ber-ryman, of Marietta, Hubert and Charles Edwards, both of Cedartown, and three sisters. Misses Louise, Elizabeth and Emma Edwards, all of Cedartown. The body will be sent from the chapel of Belser. Fuller and Tucker Company Monday at 6:45 a.m. to Cedartown for funeral and burial.

George McManus George P. McManus. 50, died at a local hospital list night after a brief Illness. He was a lifetime resident of this city. Mr.

McManus is survived by hi widow, Mr. Clara Crowell McManus; two daughters, Jean Louise and 8arah Alecla, and a brother, Fred O. McManus, all of whom are resident of Montgomery. Funeral arrangement will be announced later by Belser, Fuller and Tucker Company. Creek Churches Mark Christmas At Moscow' MOSCOW, Jan.

1 WV-The Greek Orthodox Churches, of which there about 20 remaining In Moscow, celebrated Christmas today In accordance with th old Russian calendar, and thousands braved trmpcra-lure of 30 degrees below aero to attend service i Mrs. Margaret Wynn Succumbs Here At 76 Mrs. Margaret Heath Wynn. 76. who had resided In Montgomery for more than 50 years, died yesterday at 7:15 a.m.

at the home of her daughter. Mrs. B. A. Blakey, 215 North Lewis Street, after a brief Illness.

She was a faithful member of the Montgomery Seventh Day Advent Church. Mrs. Wynn was the mother of Pierson Wynn, who died in action with the 167th Infantry, In France, and whose name forms part of that of Smith-Wynn Post No. 6, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Member of the post have been asked to serve as honorary pallbearers and to attend the funeral in a body.

Surviving are two sons, Millard H. Wynn, of Memphis, and J. Edwin of Montgomery, and 'a daughter, Mrs. B. A.

Blakey, also of Montgomery. The funeral will be held today at 10:30 a.m. from White Chapel, with the Rev. C. F.

Graves officiating. Burial will be in Oreen-wood Cemetery. Charles C. Looney News was received here last night of the sudden death yesterday morning of Charles C. Looney, 68, of Birmingham, in Washington, DC: Mr.

Looney, a Pullman conductor, fell dead from a heart' besides the widow, formerly Miss Alice McAdam, of Montgomery, are two daughters, Mrs. Jack Monroe and Miss Henrietta Looney; a sister, Miss Minnie Looney; and a brother, Ernest Looney, all of Birmingham. Funeral plans had not been' completed last night. Sirs. Minnie Brown" The body of Mrsi Minnie Brown, who died Saturday night, was sent from White Chapel Sunday at 1:30 p.m., to Ramer, where funeral and burial took place at p.m., with Minis ter A.

Bufflngton officiating. Pallbearer were, E. L. C. Sullivan, L.

J. McKinley, T. Dear-man, Hubert Bedsole, and 'C. E. Samuel Cripple Samuel Cripple, a Tesident of Montgomery for five months, died at the Veterans' Hospital at Tuscaloosa, Sunday morning, after an extended illness.

Surviving are the widow. Mrs. Annie Ruth Cripple; one daughter, Miss Dorothy Ann Cripple; four sons, Buster, Edward, Charles and B. J. Cripple, all of this city; one brother, Andrew Cripple, Ashland, Ky.

The funeral will be held at Robinson Bprlng Cemetery today at' 11' a.m.. wim ine nev. itooy Le omciating. White Chapel directing. William C.

Parmer The funeral for William C. Parmer was held from White Chapel Sunday at 2:30 p.m with Minister Rex Turner officiating. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers were Troy Murrell. Paul Murrell, Travis N.

Micrs, Robert Lea veil, SergU James Parmer, and Bennye T. Parmer. Honorary pallbearers were Frank Whltt, P. M. Royster, J.

A. Casey, Dan Cham-bliss, Tom McCain, William Kelley, Claude Mizzell and Dewey Wilson. James F. Pruitt The funeral for James F. Pruitt was held from White Chapel yesterday at 4 p.m, with the Rev.

Roby Lee officiating. Nephews served as pallbearer. Raleigh S. Beck The funera.1 for Raleigh Sayre Beck, 56, was held from his home, 1227 South Court Street, 8unday, at 2:30 p.m., with Dr. Donald C.

MaeOuire officiating. Burial was in Oak-wood with White Chapel directing. Pallbearers were, W. J. Frltts, A.

B. Wells. Sergt, F. H. Wall, L.

K. Joradn. C. Snellgrove and Jake Smith. Honorary pallbearers were, Leon Jack-sonv W.

P. Screws, Jones, Mawey Anderson, E. G. Gross and D. P.

Archdeacon, Mrs. Hatiie J. Yarbrough Mrs. Hattle J. Yarbrough, tl, died yesterday at 5 a.m.

at her home, 1414 Lower Wetumpka Road, after a brief illness. She had been a resident of Montgomery for about 18 years. She leaves a brother, Jesse L. Jones, Andalusia; five sons, Sidney h. Yarbrough, Montgomery, Harold P.

Yarbrough, Deateville, Joe Yarbrough, Enterprise, Robert and Dr. B. T. Yar brough, both of Montgomery; four daughters, Mrs. T.

Champion, La- pine, Mrs. Nannie Oowan, Tampa, Fla Mrs. Clyde Rutherford, New York, tnd Mrs. J. T.

Meeka, Montgomery. The funeral will be held from White Chapel today at 1:30 p.m., with the Rev. Roby Lee offl- Ccxi mo toft. I 4oK I tT ay FAvowm moAM 1410 on VCCfl CBS Your Dial WDrH Network Establish .1 1l3o 1 1 a issssssa Read How to Relieve Misery of GUEST GOLDS COUGHING COLDS STUDDORN HEAD COLDS Don't keep on suffering, day after day, from the stuffiness, coughing, soreness and muscular tightness of a cold without doing something about it. A cold is bad for you bad for those around you, too.

What's more, you can't trust the simplest little cold not to grow worse. Do As Millions Do So do what millions of people do. Have on hand a jar of Vicks VapoRub the famous poultice-vapor treatment you can depend on to relieve miseries of chest colds, nasty coughing colds and stubborn head colds. i You can use VapoRub in so many Columbia-WSFA 6:30 Prayer Hour. 6:45 Royal Hill-billies.

7:00 Tom Hackett 7:05 Sunrise Serenade. 7:15 Minute Man. 7:45 The Silver Spotlight. 8:00 Everybody's Favorites. 8:15 Good Morning (CBS).

8:30 Melody Weavers-CBS). 8:45 Tune Time (CBS). 8:00 Memory Lane. 9:15 Llla E. Harper.

9:30 News. 9:40 Stock Quotations. of Courage (CBS). 10:00 Tone Patterns. 10:15 Church of ChrlsU 10:30 Rhythm Makers.

10:45 Salon Muslcale. 11:00 Tropical Moods. 11:15 Alabama Farm Review. 11 :30 Marketo-Crops-Weather. 11:35 Boulevard Rendezvous (CBS).

.11:46 Checkerboard Time. 12:00 Ma Perkins. 12:15 Singin" 8am. i 12:30 News. 12:45 "Echoes From Tin-Pan Alley." 1:00 Dance Hour.

1:15 Four Clubmen (CBS). 1:30 Homer Rodeheaver Singers. 1:45 Aloha Rhythmaires (CBS). 2:15 News. 2 :30 Markets-Crops-Weather.

2:35 Frontiers of Democracy (CBS) 3:00 Stock Quottalons. 3:05 Curtis Inst, of Music (CBS). 3:30 Off the Record. 3:46 Smiling Ed McConnell (CBS) 4:00 Michael Loring (CBS). 4:15 Marv Lewis.

4:30 It Happened in Hollywood (CBS). 4:45 Among Mv 8ouvenlrs. News (CBS). 5:05 Swing Session. 5:15 Hubert Hendrle.

5:30 Kaltenbom- Edits the News (CBS) 5:45 Today in Europe (CBS). 6:00 The Chicagoans (CBS). 6:15 News. 6:25 Sports Review. 6 :30 Something Old Something New (CBS), 6:45 Day by Day with Denny Sullivan.

Something New (CBS). 7:00 Tune-Up Time (CBS). 7:30 Model Minstrels (CBS). 7:55 War New (CBS). 8:00 Symphony of Melody.

8:30 Deep South 9:00 Roosevelt at Jackson Day Dinner (CBS). 9:30 "Blondle" (CBS). 10:00 Tomorrow' AJvertlser. 10:10 The Dreamers. 10:15 Bob Crosby' Orch.

(CBS), 10:251. N. 8. News. 11:00 Silent.

National Evening Program 8:00 Fred Waring or Ray Kinney Orch. 6:18 I Love Mystery' or Science on March. 8:30 Sensation and 8wlng or Rex Maupln's or One of Finest or Henry Busse's Orch. 8:45 Rlcardo. "BL0NDIE" Dagwood laarnt ad about hypnetUm from hi pal, Mr.

Fuddle, and show hi base, Mr. Dlthart, trick tw. ut "ftlondl" has a trick her sleeve, tea, TONIGHT WSFA 9:30 pm CST CAMEL CIGARETTES FOR BETTER FARMING: NOTICE Effective'Monday, January 8th our office hours will be 9 A.r,1. to 5 P.M. on Veek Days 9 A.r.1.

to 1 P.il on Saturdays USE ALUS-CHALMERS FARM TRACTORS Sold and Serviced By I Alabama Machinery Supply Co. Monte-ornery Oen. Mario Caracclolo..

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