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THE MOUNTAIN EAGLE. WHITESBURG, KENTUCKY THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1953

In all of human' kind; OBITUARIES And they who go are happiei Than those they leave be- (Reported by Craft Funeral hind. Homes). The bride goes to the bride- OBITUARY OF groom's home JOEL 1'IAEHN BROWN With doubting and with Joel Martin Brown, 73 year tears, old Jackhorn miner, died at But does not hope her rain- his home on Monday, April bow spread 27 at 5:30 p. m. He Was the Across the cloudy fears? t son of the late Benjamin and 4t Elizabeth Brown. Alas! the mother who remains, He is survived by his wife What comfort can she find Dicie Collins Brown and the But this the gone is happier following children: Tom of Than the one he leaves be- Millstone; Rufus, of Millstone; hind. Joe of Detroit; Frank and John, both of Thornton. Have you a trusty comrade One daughter Rosa Bryant, dear Jackhorn. An old and valued friend? Funeral services were held Be sure your term of sweet-concour- se Wednesday at the residence at Jackhorn with burial in the At length will have an end. McRoberts Cemetery. Officiating ministers were: And when you part as part Revs. Bob Sexton; Lloyd Pike you will, and Dewey Griffie. Oh take it not unkind, If he who goes is happier OBITUARY OF lhan you he leaves behind. JOHN HENRY JOHNSON John Henry Johnson, 54 God wills it so. and so it is; year old colored resident of The Pilgrims on their wav, McRoberts passed away at the Though weak and worn, and Fleming Hospital, on Sundav. more cheerful are April 26 at 4:00 a. m. He Than all the rest who stay. was born in Alabama. Mr. Johnson was a member And when, at last, poor man, of the Baptist Church. He '"s subdued, survived by his wife Mary Lies down to death resigned, Eaton Brown and three step May he not still be -- happier children. far Whitesburg Band Organized In 1937 Under Present Director Than those he leaves be- Funeral services were held The Whitesburg High School Band was organized under its present director, Hugh Adams in 1937. has participated festivals since its be- at the Pleasant Run Baptist hind! It in ginning and is proud of the fine record maintained down through the years. The band presently has a membership of 72- - Thirteen of the group Church on Sunday, May 3, Edward Pollock. at ' were members of all-festi- band which climaxed the three day Southeastern Kentucky Music Festival at Corbin Saturday. Two members ap- 1:00 p. m. (EST), with Rev. the peared in the all state band. y C. H. Rawleigh Fleming-Neo- n officiating. High The annual performance of the Whitesburg Band and Ballet will take place in the Grade School Auditorium, Friday night. May 8, at 7:00 p. m. Burial was in the Fleming Cemetery. School Goes On Five souvenir programs containing pictures of the band and ballet will be on sale at the door. Admission for adults will be 50c and school chil- dren 25c. Annual Trip To D. C. Don't miss our Dance Review One night only. On Friday morning at 9:30 the ballet and band will perform for the student body-Admiss-ion Obituary of The Senior Class of Flem will be 15 cents for all students. On Saturday night at 7:00 p. m., several of our ballet students will perform at Hazard. Thos. ing-Ne- on High School left Leonard Adams drove through the National brook, Mrs. Sam Thomas Neon at 7:00 a. m. Monday, The Big One That and Dr. and GUEST LAST WEEK: The Bloodmobile will be in Leonard Adams, central Park. We snent our Quilien and children of Neon. Letcher County Tax Com- soon. Sr., was born April 20, for a week in Wash night Neon Give a pint of Feb. 28, 1871 in ington and New York. last evening at the Lotus Did Not Get Away When asked if, he would like missioner B. Dave Blair was your blood! that others might New Brunswick, Canada. On We Washington club in Washington. ito catch another fish like that guest of the Club. i live. August 27, 1901 arrived in tired, Cossie Quilien and his party he was mar- at 8:30 p. m. Monday night, Rntnrdav morning our Cossie said, "no he did not ried to Miss Vinnie Adams. group boarded the bus had great sport while Cossie and signed in at the Houston sleepy landed a six foot and five inch think so." To this Union was born one for home. We traveiea am daughter, Hotel. lights of Silver King Tarpoon, caught Miriam Adams and The oiext day 'April 21. we day and saw the first one son, Thomas Leonard 10:30 p. m. Saturday in' Lee County Florida, near got on the bus at 8:00 a. m. Neon at Myers, in what is known Adams. Jr. night. Fort and started on our tour of as Captiva Pass- - According IITIWANIS When a young man he join- Washington, we toured first Our chanerones were Miss WE STAND ed the Eau Claire to Cossie it took one hour and Baptist the Bureau of Ingraving. From Reeda Reasor, Mrs. William fifty minutes to get the fish Church in Eau Claire, Wis- to beauti- Floyd Mercer, Mr. Jason Hoi-broo- k consin, there we went the subdued enough to be gaffed. j ful Pan American Building. and Mr. Roy T. Reasor. BETWEEN YOU He came to Kentucky" on His guide was Captain Joe A. Joe Asher presented a The trip was planned Williams one of the oldest very interesting program last June 30, 1917 as Associate Our next stop was the White through Mrs. Emelia Reeves President of Oneida Baptist House which everyone enjoy- guides on the gulf coast took Thursday. His guest speaker, of the Thrifty Tours, Washing out on a small boat. This Institute. On June 1, 1922 ed very much. We then drove them Commissioner of Revenue, AND LOSS! he ton. D. C. fish was largest had moved to Bis Creek. Kv.. and down the Famous Pennsylvan to the that Robert Allphin, Frankfort, The Senior Class wishes been caught in these waters the issue of Revenue founded the Big Creek Insti-tut- e, ia Avenue to the Capitol where spoke on thank everyone that helped this year to date. Capt. Wil- for the State of Kentucky. where he spent the re- ve met Carl Perkins and had make such a wonderful trip mainder of his life. pictures made.t liams was assisted by Dr. Sam Also his assistant, Kenneth possible for us. Quilien, of Neon in getting pro- Survivors are dau- Inside the Capitol, we sat in Bach discussed the new his wife, JEAN BOWMJSK. Gaff the fish. Dr. and ghter, Mrs. Miriam Britton, on the Senate and House of the in gram offered by the State in Quilien accompanied view son, Thomas Representatives while in ses- Mrs. helping counties equalize their BEFORE with expert ad tm Leonard, Jr. and Hazel and Cossie on this fish- one grandson, Douglas Brit- sion. We also visited the room Kona Church Sponsors assessment. the right kinds of insurance. ton, of statues and enjoyed the. ing excursion. The fish is be- and one granddaughter, Dinner For Orphans ing mounted and will a After adjournment a round Janet Adams. huge oil paintings. at AFTER with quick help in mA The Kona Church, sponsor later date no doubt be on dis- table discussion was held and After beautiful funeral ser- From the Capitol we went ed a dinner for the Regular play in The Quilien Drug many interesting questions tling all just claims. vices, in his little church, directly to the National Gal- Baptist Orphanage of Smoot Store. were asked the Commissioner. which he had a great deal to lery of Art, where we had Creek, and to date over a The pass is legendary and Protect what you hav do fcow with building, by his lunch in the Cafeteria. Our thousand dollars has been col- rany stories have been told NEXT WEEK: Ltt ut ym howl wrork and leadership the body next stop was the Smithsonian lected from this dinner. about the early American Topic for next Thursday was laid to rest on a little Institute. Then to the Wash- (According to a report sent Pirates, who raided these will be "Recreational Pro- plot overlooking the vallev ha ington Monument. We went in to The Eagle $1,645 has waters, flows into the Gulf of gram." J. H. Igleheart will loved so well. Rev. F. R. Wal-,- 1 to the Royal Casino night club been turned in to date. There Mexico. be the Chairman. ters or Mancnester, and uec. that evening and had dinner. are still others to report on The Quillens along with R. Williamson, Pastor of the We left the night club and ticket sales and more money "Scooter" were accompanied THIS WEEK: Big Creek Church, assisted by got on the bus for New York. will probably be reported in to Florida by Mrs. B. Collins, Program Chairman, Dr. E. Rev. con- We New York at B. Sanders will have as his Davis of Irvine, Ky., arrived in a few days after a final report Mrs- - Willie Quilien of Neon, Brit- m. signing speaker Dr. Adkins of Pike-vill- e. Letcher Insurance Agency ducted the services. The 8:00 a. and after in is made- - Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Hol-- ton Funeral Home in Man- at the Century Hotel we His subject will be chester was in charge of the started touring New York "Canada's Future." PAUL VERMILLION HERMAN HALE burial services. which included both upper Prof. Adams will long be and lower . ATTENDANCE PRIZE: Phone 2321 remembered for .the good work The famous liners Queen. Dr. T. D. Vaughan was the he did with the youth of Clay Elizabeth and United States lucky man last week. and Leslie counties. He was were docked in the Harbor. W. R. Jordan will bring the WHITESBURG, KY. of Scotch descent and camo We visited the Fricks tie this Thursday. to the United States to visit Museum and the Church g"MIMIUBJranpilira his grand-parent- s, taking up Cathedral of St. John The ItlUlialillaliilaliiLliilaiiilaliiUlMUiiiJaluL'iilaiiilaliiii'iiLliiiaiiilaiiiii' !TcTiiaiii!aliilaliila!iilBliilal(ilaiirBliilBliilaIiilaliilaliilaiiilaliilaliiiaiiv5 school teaching in Wisconsin, Divine. later moving to Evanston, 111. We then toured the , He introduced the first Manu- and Little Spain. Af- al training school in that sec- ter lunch we' visited China- tion, which was one of tho town which was very interest- earliest in America. Even to ing. the last days of his life he We had the evening free and kept a wonderful sense of we had our choice of many humor. interesting things to do and see. Eddie Fisher and Danny THE PARTING HOUR Kaye were there in person. There's something in "the There were the latest stage parting hour" plays, Radio City Music Hall, Will chill the warmest heart, and all the latest movies. USED CLOTHING Yet kindred, comrades, lovers, The next morning we got friends, aboard the "Circle Line" for a ALL KINDS FOR ALL AGES Are fated all to part; thirty-fiv- e mile boat tour --Also- ill around Manhattan Island. The But this I've seen and many scenery was very beautiful, BUNDLES OF A VARIETY OF ARTICLES 25c a pang and it was enjoyed by every- m Has pressed it on my mind one. BUNDLES OF COATS & SKIRTS 50c The one who goes is happier We had the afternoon and Than those he leaves behind. evening free until 12:00 a. m. and then we got back on the m No matter what the journey bus to Washington. STUART ROBINSON SCHOOL ISOM m he When we arrived in Wash- ' Adventurous, dangerous, far ington the next morning and COMING SOON TO THE 8 a. m. to 11 a.m. . 9:30 a. m. to 12 Noon H To the wild deep, or the black went directly on a tour, we ELINDA DRIVE-I- N visited Mount Vernon first and ANN THEATRE Monday Thru Friday Saturday M frontier aj To solitude, or war-S- till then Arlington Cemetery THURSDAY MAY 14th On Our Stage where we saw the Tomb of "LITTLE" JIMMY DICKENS something cheers the the Unknown Soldier. We jPntHtiiiiiiiiwiiBiiiiiiiiiiBiip heart" that dares, visited Lincoln Memorial, and And His Country Boy Entertainers. - . I