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THREE A SUNfifAY, AUGUST 10, 1947 MONTGOMERY ADVERTISER ALABAMA JOURNAL Boy Scouts Open Pop, Son, Daughter Take Three R's Together At API French Jamboree MOISSON. FRANCE. Aug. 9. Features From Our (IP) The sixth world' Boy Scout jamboree was opened officially tonight by Gen.

Emile Lafonte on a flag-draped grandstand be fore 35,000 boys from 24 coun tries. Twenty four contingents of tional agriculture at Beulah School in Blanton. Nineteen-y ear-old daughter, Katrina plans to follow her father's footsteps in the field of education. She is a junior in the School of Education at Auburn. Son K.

Lemone, though only 16, is a sophomore in pre-med at Auburn. "Getting an education" hasn't been easy for the Yieldings. Mr. Yielding received his high school diploma in Mackleburg, Marion County, the year his daughter was born. As soon as Katrina boys between the ages of 14 and 17 marched by the general and the other dignitaries on the stand in the gigantic youth pageant of AUBURN, Aug, 9 Katrina and K.

Lemone Yielding, both Auburn students, can't complain that father doesn't know how difficult college can be. When the bell in Samford tower strikes 8 a.m. in Auburn, father, son, and daughter all pick up their books and set out for class. Only Yielding is left behind with the breakfast dishes. Riley L.

Yielding, Maplesville, In August will receive his masters degree in vocational agriculture. He received his B.S. from Auburn in '34. All the work on his masters has been done during the Summer sessions, when he was not teaching. For the past two years, Yielding has been teaching at Isabella School in Maplesville, Chilton County.

For nine years before that he was at Cold Springs School in Bremen. Starting in the Fall, he will be teaching voca the official ceremony. had done a bit of growing and Although the jamboree camp is far from the nearest station or hotel, 16,000 adult visitors remained until after the last bus for Paris had departed and prepared to sleep in the fields rather than Mr. Yielding started teacmng, Mrs. Yielding decided that she could take time off to go back to school in Columbia, Houston miss the impressive parade.

Occupying the place of honor County, and get her diploma. In addition to being! an all-All as uie last contingent to march into the vast arena under floodlit pylons were the scouts from burn family, the Yieldings are an all-Alabama family. Between HANK WILLIAMS Williams No. 4 the Netherlands, who presented For Discriminating Homemakers them they can boast four high to ueneral laiont, chief of French On 'Hit Parade' scours, a torch lighted from a campfire kept alive for 10 years at vogelensang, in the Netherlands, scene of the 1937 jamboree. CHURCH OF CHRIST Cenxr Cttoma and Church ti 1 On.

Block Wt of Past Offie. Sunday Services 9:45 BIBLE STUDY 11:00 WORSHIP 7:43 P.M. WORSHIP WEDNESDAYS 7:45 P.M. BIBLE STUDY HOWARD R. ALLEN.

Miaista The torch was used to light a fire in each sub-section of the camp A boy, who a dozen years ago hawked peanuts on Court Square, Montgomery, has climbed to the No. 4 spot in the nation's Hillbilly Hit Parade. The boy is Hank Williams, here. The scouts who have been arriving at the rate of one every 20 seconds for the past several WSFA staff artist. days have rebuilt a wooded area Williams is the leading artist for MGM records and near Moisson, 60 miles west of Paris, into an international tent one of his discs, released a bare six weeks ago, made the No.

4 spot in Billboard Magazine's city. Fairly Large Vote Most Played Juke Box Kecords. The tune, incidentally, titled, Move It On Over, was also written by Hank. On Tax-For-Education Indicated By Harrison i COLUMBIANA, 9. The three records ahead of Hank's opus are "Smoke, Smoke, Jo Stafford's assault on JUST RECEIVED! CARDLOAD OF STEEL FILING CABINETS Letter and Legal Size Don't wait until steel takes another jump in price buy them NOW! DIXIE OFFICE SUPPLY COMPANY 103 Lee Street Phone 8165 (JP) A fairly large vote will be counted in the income tax amend ment election Aug.

26, Karl Harrison, state director of the citizens committee for education, predicted today. On basis of reports from local "Temptation, and another folk tune, "It's A Sin." The Weather U. 8. Department of Commerce Montgomery. Alabama For 24 hours enamg 6:00 p.m..

C. 8. Saturday. August 9, 194T Maximum temperature 91 Minimum temperature 74 Mean temperature 82 Normal temperature 81 Excess since first of month 21 Deficiency since January 1st 332 Total precipitation 0.16 Total since first of month 0.43 committee workers who are cam paigning for its passage, a sub. stantial number of Alabamians are registering so they can vote, he said.

The amendment, approved by Deficiency sine, first of month 1.05 the legislature at a special session in May, would release an estimated $15,000,000 in surplus in Deficiency since January 1st 2.60 Hourly Temperatures 77 come tax funds to education and approximately $6,500,000 annually thereafter. a.m. 9:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m.

12:00 noon 89 90 90 84 74 1:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. 5 :00 p.m.

6:00 p.m. 82 85 88 The present surplus, expected to reach $26,000,000 by the end of this fiscal year, would go for school building purposes after Sunrise, sunset, 6:35. 11:46 p.m; tonight; moortBet, 2:22 p.m. on Monday; next phase of moon, new, on August 16. Montgomery rhcr st-ge.

3.1 feet. E. D. EMICB. funds are set aside to retire the income tax and the state old bonded debt.

1 A Modern Gas Range For Your Modern Kitchen 149.95 Four top burners, both baking and broiling ovens, as well as a Robertshaw thermostat to regulate the heat, are the outstanding features of this Dixie gas range. White porcelain enamel; 35" wide, 21" deep, 36" high. MAHOGANY DROP LEAF TABLE: Aug. Sale Price 49.95 A special feature of our August Sale. This Duncan Phyfe dropleaf table as shown is well constructed and is of 5 ply mahogany.

This is the one you've been waiting for so long. Future revenue, after replac WANTED Aggressive young men that desire retail selling. Libral commissions. Opportunity for rapid advance ment with large national organization. Application confidential.

Write Box C-2, Montgomery ing funds lost bv reason of the Want To Know Your Cotton Yield, Try This? state's $2,000 homestead exemption, would go exclusively for classroom teacher salaries. Through diversion of income tax receipts to education, state School Superintendent A. R. Meadows says the present $1,200 average teacher salary can be raised to an average of $1,800 a year. EVERGRfcfiJN, Aug.

9. Here's how County Agent H. E. Logue tells Conecuh County farmers to estimate their cotton yields. It takes about 100,000 bolls on one acre to make a 500-pound bale of cotton.

If there are 205 speckled bolls to 30 feet of row, there's a bale per acre. If there are 100 bolls to 30 feet of row, the yield will be just under a half -bale per acre. school diplomas from four different counties Marion, Houston, Cullman, and Chilton. Not just a new model COMPLETELY NEW DESIGNl fjL -lf- jfT- W- 'i NEW. Advance Design NEW cab that Uniweld, all-steel construction NEW durable, fully adjustable seats NEW 22 greater vlsi-bility-NEW Flexi-Mounted cab-NEW stronger frames NEW increased load space in panels and pick-ups NEW efficient loading in stake and high rack bodies NEW thorough sealing and insulation plus scores of other NEW features too numerous to mention! Sale of Beautiful Boudoir Chairs 34.95 Surprise her with one of the beautiful boudoir chairs selected from our large stock.

They're beautiful, they're comfortable. Price begins at 34v95. 18lh Century Poster Bed Suite In Mahogany. August Sale price 219.95 You'll have to see this suite to appreciate its value. Includes vanity with swinging mirror, large 5 drawer chest and poster bed.

It's made up of the finest 5 ply mahogany veneers. Only Advance-Design Chevrolet trucks offer all these NEW TRUCK FEATURES Come in and see The new I MOUNTED CAB is cushioned on rubber against road shocks, torsion and vibration! ,1 THE CAB THAT "BREATHES" fresh air is drawn in from the out-side heated in cold weather and used air ii Jorced DRIVER'S COMPARTMENT is wider, wilh more leg room the seals are fully adjustable, bigger and more comfortable. Wider, deeper WINDSHIELD and WINDOWS increase visibility by 22! Rear corner windows, permitting even greater visibility, available as optional equipment at extra cost. li' PL! iW IT 't I. Mr Advance Design in panels and pick New, up (fives INCREASED stronger FRAMES are LOAD SPACE stake and 1 63 Pc.

Set China all for 17.95 You get service for eight in this complete 54 piece set china and you'll save during our August sale. high rack bodies have MORE designed to carry greater loads greater distances for a longer time! EFFICIENT LOADING! WHEELBASES awure better load distribution! rash-air hooting and irantilmting $ytam optional mt antra cost. i kROERLER Famous FULL-FLOATING CHEvLiOLET HYPOID REAR AXLES are geared for the load and the road! Kroehler Cushionized Excitingly New and Beautiful. 2 Pc. Suite 239.951 with the Cab that "Breathes" TRUCK.

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