The Ledger and Times, March 11, 1953
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Murray State's Digital Commons The Ledger & Times Newspapers 3-11-1953 The Ledger and Times, March 11, 1953 The Ledger and Times Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.murraystate.edu/tlt Recommended Citation The Ledger and Times, "The Ledger and Times, March 11, 1953" (1953). The Ledger & Times. 1241. https://digitalcommons.murraystate.edu/tlt/1241 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Newspapers at Murray State's Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Ledger & Times by an authorized administrator of Murray State's Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. • • • Iv 4.‘ • 1 —.4••••••111/ — , rtcn 10, 1053 RHYTHM Selected As Best Aft Round Kentucky Community Newspaper for 1947 . (UPI—The bock. of the windshield egularity of a met- We Are Weather hypnotic effect on " that could lead ording to Andrew Helping To KENTUCKY: Cloudy ard r of Motor Vehicle • milder with occasional ra,111 :ike an adjustment Build Murray tonight and Thursdey, I.UV1 ise the wiper to tonight around 50. settler fashion. Each Day I time, cost 1 YOUR PROGIZINIEVE EMI WIEWS- United Press MURRAY POPULATION - - 8,000 [Vol. XXIV; No. 60 PAP= FOR OVER HALF A CIIINTIVIRT Murray, Ky., Wednesday Afternoon, March I I, 1953 LER\4°A 'I - GOIJ TO BE HERE MULE DAY a: A.• • Woman's Club To Examining Bok qickard And Wilma lo Hold Meeting Once Billed As Strongest The Murray Woman's Lin will Trial Held Warr,ikely L. G.Seniors meet in 'regular session at 2:30 Man In World; Now Artist Thursday afternoon, March 12. Mrs Ed Griffin,'president, wit! preside. the In addition to the appearance of By JOETTE LASSITER Bob has participated 'in extem- The order of 'business will in- Galen Gough, once bifled as This Morning world's strongest man, will appear Mr. Gough on the day's ,program, A pretty accurate summation of poraneous speaking at the college clude the election of officers, the the there will be music player-al-1W= • Bobby Frank Prickard ie made in two years. and the pest year his reading of reports by department in -Murray on March 23 at Mule Day -Celebration sponsored tervals during the day under the An examping trial was' held this the teords: "Most outstanding boy speaking in the Cancer . Crusade chairmen, and by the chairmen by the daily Ledger and Times direction of J. C. Maupin and rooming at 11:00 a.m. in the office in the senior class." Indeed, Bobby took him to the state contest. He of the standing committees. • and the Murray Rescue Squad. Flavil Robertson. MuSicians who g of County Judge Hall Hood in Pickard's high ,school record has has been in the past three high Mrs. Jim Ed Diuguid will pre- Mr. Gough was contacted at his desire to play on that day are the case of Hubert Donelsen been an outstanding one. There schools plays, arid various skits. sent two vocal selectiens. home in Benton, where he is cur- requested to contact either of these Rob Ferguson. Ferguson was char. are few phases of school work that When asked if he has any par- Mrs. Griffin is anticipating a rently turning out works of art two., ged with malicious. cutting he has overlooked, and he- has ticular desire to fulfill in his large attendance tor the March with canvas. Judging of mules, dogs and the intent to kill. • excelled at all he attempted. future life, he answers first of all, meeting. on his filfe of Galen Gough reads horses will take place in the after- Bob Pickard, the auburn-haired to be a good engineer. And then, • The Donelson ,testified that he called guy' with the .arresting grin, is he has always wanted to visit like a Horatio Meier story. He was noon with prizes being given a.% 41 the borne of Miss Ann Ferguson the, son of Mr. and Mrs. Voris Hawaii. Why. he doesn't glide born in Calvert City.e.iCentucky, follows: best pair of mules, best about 1000 p.m. on March 6 for Pickard. Besides the -Wet Out- know ... but anybody's •guess Joint Mission in May of. 1899. The family later single mule, biggest mule by weight the purpose of calling to see if standing" title. Bob was else chosen good. moved to Benton. smallest mule by weight, best Me wanted to go to Memphis, "Most Likely to Suceed.'• and It might pay people to keep an Study Held By At the age of sixteen he joined saddle horse, best pair of horses, .a.eat' •t•-• Tennessee. He said that as they "Most Studious,' .The latter title eya- on the boy who was voted the Marines and stowed away on best single horse or mare. best Church .Group female, were talking. Mr. Bob Ferguson may prove misleading since Bobby most likels to succeed in the class a ship going overseas. He was in fox dog. male -and best bird dog, male and female. best eon@ into the room and grabbed by no means spends all his waking of '53. Intermediate Royal Arnteassadora the battle of 'Belleau Wood anal the beagle hound, male_ and 'female, him by the neck and said "Let's hours completely submerged in "An F.B.I. Agent!" People always from Mut ray's. two Baptist churches in 1918 he was wounded in best coon - dog, male and female, has books. He Manages to have his ejacuate when she tells them. held a jomt mission study on battle of the Marne. grand prize for best dog. There share of fun, too. Then Wilma Jo Warren will Tuesday. March. 10, in the home The wound left hi mwith partial TELEVISION He testified also that will also be a fox horn blowing ) Ferguson Bobby enjoys all kinds ef sports, laugh an reply: "Sure, I want of Eugene' Tarry, Jr.. at 1108 Olive. paralysis of the left-side of the card that he intended to contest. kill him. especially basketball. He has been to be an KB I. Agent 'when I Brea S. E. Byler, pestor of face. and Of the right' arm arid leg Another highlight of the day's He said that Ferguson pulled out, a member of the bull squad four finish school" Memorial Baptist Church. led the After his discharge as a hopeless activities will be an auctiorf by a knife and stabbed him .in the years A threat infection kept him It is possibly' one, of the oeideak eighteen bays and three ete-inselore See invalid. Galen Gough Started on the Murray Rescue Squad to raiee TRATION. hack out of the game during the dis- ambitions in the senior class, Wil- 'lresent in e study of "Lo, I Am He said that he then pulled putting money to increase their equip- • trict tournament. ma Jo has been fascinated by With You," 'by Mn, J. L. Moye. the road to recovery by .t a P-U German pistol and took ment. Anyone wishing ta &Mate Bobby is president of both the this work for some time, and al- The biteek 'dealt With Illrelaves of all of his energy into relieving shot at Ferguson Donelson special an article to be auctioned off may local Lynn Grove FFA chapter, though she thinks it Might be dif- outstanding missionarferamong the his paralysis himself. By aid that James Ferguson came in do so by calling the fire station FREE and the FFA District. For his work ficult to acquire a position with Mexicans exercises he built up his body, FOR A and tried to separate them, and or leaving the article at In agriculture until three years later he became the fire told each to surrended their wea- and ETA. he is the Federal Bureau of Investiga- The two groups asembled at the -Strongest Man In The World" etation. pons. earning his State Farmer'', Degree, tion, it is still her choice for a 5:45 p rn, in the Tarrys' besementa They both- did 90. he mid.- challenged. Articles already (mated' ma this agar. His executive abilities vocation Her second pick probably which is the regular Meeting place Pictured above is Galen Gough, center brefor2 the mi- a title thret--wrra never physical culture work, auFtion include a can of lard 411 Bob Ferguson produced another made *tern- claim president Pounds • little saner to The ave-. for the First Church karats, A short crophone, clowning with two wrestlers. Gough built him- He entered the Paul---Lee Grocery on West knife, he said, and slashed his two years. and 1.-eop one. rage person. She would like to be study session was followed .by a teaching judo, and newspaper .and self from a helpless paralytic to the world's strongest Main stx:eet and a fire pr:of lock :arm. They scuffled in the. house, "Pick- is a well rounded student; d Home Economics major at Mur-T supper prepared by .the mothers article writing. t- man, a title that was never challenged, 'period Of his box "treasure chest by the daily he testified, then he ran to the member of the boy's quertet, in ray State. of the First Church Chapter. and Fellowine that hi the past four years he has turned to art, and has LEDGER AND TIMES. hack of the house, where Mr Far- which he sings aupratio, and he Walnut Jo. a vivacious brunette, the study was completed alter life. he worked in mono° pictures successfully captured several prizes in this field. work- These articles will be auctioned PHONE 135 ausion allegedly picked up a length also acts as song leader at- his daughter of Me and Mrs.