The News, June 2, 1966
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A One Of Kentucky's South Fultoniaris loin T1, Better Weekly Papors TWO SECTIONS The Mows has wen awards for we- 14 PAGES standing •acelleness every Year It Repair McKinney llo Ms been submitted In 10c ludviori zoo- nn**, aft_ eroffint ce It political influence has any South Fultonians, headed by Mayor Volume Thirty-Five Fulton, 42041, Fulton County, Kentucky bearing, the people of South Fulton Rex Huddle, Tom Kelly and Ken- Thursday, June 2, 1966 rrarg.u,t Number 22 will soon have McKinney Read, neth Crews met to discuss the for- Leaxlierligi fttenitibr`er east from Highway 45 to naiOng mation of • unified political group Road, paved and in ship-shape or- to seek State and Federal usist- IP der. ance for the development of $outh Fulton. Last week South Fulton Commis- Commissioner John leeks Union City Cafe Operator bnoula, Kills concurred sioner Harry Allison presented a in the political approach and was is attendance petition with 216 local names to at the meet- ing. Governor Frank Clement seeking McKinney Road is one of the Attempt Foiled repair of By the road. Wife; Suicide Police Accompanying Mr. Allison to the convention of most Importing farm to market arteries Into the City the Tenessee Municipal League in of South Ful- ton. Four of sometimes walking around an Chattanooga, where the petition the city streets are Union City and Obion county police rushed into a connected with sometimes sitting in a chair. Bo was presented, were City Manager the gravel road. It is • house trailer behind East Main Gardens on Miles avenue we just didn't want to kill him." Henry Dunn, and City school bus and mail route. Recorder Tuesday morning to capture a murder suspect The climax came about 4 a, m. C Governor Clement 4 Emily Dame. Mrs. Dunn also was assured the about local group when officers managed to break in the party going to Chattanooga. on two occasions dur- and climax a three-hour gun and tear gas battle with a ing the convention that Highway N Union City cafe operator. out the glass in the front door of The petition for the road was the Commissioner Dave Pack would wounded the trailer, got a rope around the outgrowth gi a meeting held last give the request high considera- Mon County Sheriff Bob Mc- door and Jerked it open. A short Thursday sight when sem 25 tion. time later Deputy Wolverton and Cowan said Gaddls Handley Jewel said Mrs. Dan- Sheriff McCowan two Union City officers, Sgt. Clyde shot himself three times in the left iels was employed at the Island side of the chest while police were Cafe in Union City, operat- ,B.49; Bob Mahan Is attempting to persuade him to ed by Mr. and Mrs. Jewel, and surrender after he bad fatally was staying with the Jewels. BULLETIN ;1Jo's1Jeffing".."'"" wounded his wife, Mrs. Bea Pleas- the of the seige, During height Mr. Jewel died In the Oblors Best ant Jewel, and attempted to shoot with pleading Jewel Fisherman officers with County Hospital at 4 a. m. en another woman in the trailer. gas Prim to surrender, a tear bomb was Wednesday. Funeral arrange- Jewel, even after shooting him- tossed into the trailer house. In Big Rodeo ments are incomplete and will be 29( self, held cdicers at bay for al- "It alined blinded us outside by Hopkins and Brown Funeral most three hours before the police, the trailer," Sheriff McCowan Young fishermen of the area Homo of Wing*. He was • native attacking from both the front and said. "But somehow or other, it lined the banks of Pepsi Lake in of Graves County in the Balti- rear doors, rushed in to disarm and didn't bother Jewel. About SO min- Highlands Saturday in Use seventh more community. overpower the suspect, Sheriff Mc- utes later we tried another one, annual Jaycee-Pepsi Junior Fish- Cowan said. 1.25 ing Rodeo, and galled out almost but it didn't help any, either." was rushed to Obion 8,060 fish during the two-hour con- Jewel During the long seige, Sheriff Notebook test- County General Hospital where McCowan s.iid, officers fired only James and Patrolman Thomas he was slated to undergo surgery. one shot. Chief Deputy Sheriff J. T. Crouch, went through the back For the first time What a difference a sew Alden since the His wife was pronounced dead on Wolverton slsot one time in an ef- door as Sheriff McCowan dashed. Rodeo was on an ancient model inaugurated in 1960, arrival at the hospital. fort to hit Jewel's gun or his gun- through the front. typeogiter there was a tie for the makes! Now that I can see what grand Mrs. Mary Daniels and a little hand but missed. They didn't "Jewel beard the boys at the championship with Bob Mahan, I'm writing, I led like spouting U- boy, her son, also were in the trail- shoot again, Sheriff McCowan said. back door and turned toward year.old son of off a little. Mr. and Mrs. told police that Jewel shot "We were them," the sheriff said. "I grabbed 1 Thomas er. She standing right next 0 Mahan, and Donnie Lewis, his wife three times and then fired to the trailer, staying out of his at the gun in his hand, held on as son of Mr and Mrs. Richard Lewis, STANDING LIKE THIS — Sheriff McCovren, holding hi wen revolver, 'urchase, a shot at her when she line of fire," the sheriff explained. tight as I could and slammed him War 0111 Laziness! each catching 150 fish, for top shows hew Jewel was standing when Me sheriff and Melo ether officio' her non and fled out the bacgrabbed' k door. "We could have killed him (Jewell) into the wall and held him there honors. dashed Into the nailer and ov•rpowered the murder suspect. neighbor's and the other of- What this country needs desper- She said she ran to a at any time but we wanted to until Wolverton r Customer A sudden death "fish off" was the helped disarm him." ately is a war so laziness. I think home and asked them to call avoid that if we could. He had all ficers held, with Bob Mahan catching the Photo courtesy Union City such a program would reduce Messenger police. the lights on and we could see him, (Continued CM Page Pour) by first fish to win the junior cham- half, maybe more, the funds need- pionship trophy. This was his sec- -COUPON ed to not poverty. To wit: ond time to win the championship, Last week a couple of kids, ten having taken top honors in the and twelve, came to our house 1964 rodeo. while I was working on the yard. Previous winners have been: They wanted to know If they Fulton City Schools Get mould Bob Boyd. 1950: James Bell, 1961; help. They could! I offered them Kay Greer, 1952; Virgil Harris, fifty cents an hour. They loved It 111113; Bib Mahan, 1964; and Ilk& Next day, they called odapriy by Dallas, 1985. Summer School Grant and wanted to ksow if I coal use Winkle Ray, daughter of Mr. them again. I could! But before and Mrs. Chides Ray, landed the they could come back they said, I biggest fish, and Brent Ballow got W. L. Holland, superintendent, movies, filmstrips, records, game,. bad to talk to their mother. the second largest fish. announced today that the Fulton and SRA Labs. "Why?" I asked. David Grissom woo the prise for City School System has received The health-recreation program "Ste said you got to pay us 15.00 the smallest fish and Sherry King funds from the Elementary and will include periods of instruction an hour." caught the first fish. Secondary Education Act which and directed play. There will also I didn't talk with the mother for will be used for a seven week sum- be periods of free reading and fear of an explosion in my blood mer program. This is for children recreation. pressure. The kids aren't working who were enrolled in school in Each morning and afternoon The mother doesn't have to work grades one through eight for the there will be rest periods in which either. Funeral Held 1965-66 school year. The program milk, fruit juices, cookies, ice She's on the public welfare rolls. is being completely financed by the cream, etc. will be served free. Yen; this is a Great Society. For federal government without any There will be qualified staff Father Of expense to the local board of edu- members to work in each area Slew Down end DMI cation. covered by the program. Those Which brings me to the fact that Bert T. Combs This project will include reading- working will be Miss Mary Forsee, people are wasting their time tell- library and health-recreation pro- Mrs. Verna Jackson, Mr.