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Murray State's Digital Commons Fulton County News Newspapers 9-12-1941 Fulton County News, September 12, 1941 Fulton County News Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.murraystate.edu/fca Recommended Citation Fulton County News, "Fulton County News, September 12, 1941" (1941). Fulton County News. 389. https://digitalcommons.murraystate.edu/fca/389 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 Fulton County News by an authorized administrator of Murray State's Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. wasiestaiseerierrea- JAMES CAREY, BETTE DAVIS IN "THE BRIDE CAME C 0. D." AT THE FULTON THEATRE SUNDAY, MONDAY AND TUESDAY [JUST PHONE 4711 1 1 I ADVERTISING stsst GOLA NOM JOB PRINTING Fulton County News SERVICE 'TOE NEWS* Your Farm And Home Paper - - Superior Coverage sos_ VOLUII1E NENE FULTON, KY., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER i?, NUMBER 771MT V - FOUR V" rap Ira o s• ovicA" yr*. 'Tirana' F• rk same !Midget Drivers To $ 950 AAA Minister Steps From !MATO Race Here Friday NW IV Dt lawn" 3tritiuLS Pulpit To Cockpit JACK RAWLS DIES As Aviation Cadet CROWDS DAY-NIGH1 The Midget Auto Races will be SPENT ON LAKE START MONDAY Of BULLET WOUNDS at held at the Ken-Tenn Exposition Temporarily forsakina, the pulpit -- the fairgrounds here on Friday af- for a chance to win "wings" in the Jack New attendance records are being Approximately 400 people were The Fulton city schools began Rawls was fatally wounded ternoon, September 12, the only Arrny Air Force, the Rev. James here • set at the Ken-Tenn Exposition at Reelfoot Lake oq Wednesday to their 1941-1942 school year on Mon- Wednesday about six o'clock, race of its kind in this section dur- W Fuller, Fulton, Ky., Baptist min- from this year, despite overcast skies celebrate the signing of the cooper- day with 656 students registering in bullets from a 32 pistol fired ing the season. Don't miss the ister, has started pre-flight train- by early in the week. The second an- ative agreement between Tennsesee the four schools. Registration waii Buren Spence. The shooting thrill of seeing 15 open competition ing at the Initial Training center, nual event under the auspices of and the Federal Government to im- slightly under that of opening day took place at the family home, racers. The Ken-Tenn Exposition Maxwell Field, Ala., it was an- the Young Men's Business Club got prove, preserve and reclaim this last year when 735 registered. 180 wtiere both Rawls and Spence lived. is the only fair or exposition in nounced today at Fifth Corps Area off to a good start Monday, with famed hunting and fishing spot of are lasted in Fulton high school, 322 Immediately after the trouble, Mr. the south to have an open competi- Headquarters, Fort Hayes, Colum- West's World Wonder Shows pro- West Tennessee. The formal pre- in Carr Institute, 86 at Terry Nor- Spence surrendered at the South tion race. bus, O. viding the best midway ever as- sentation of the agreement was man, and 68 at Milton colored Fulton police station. He was tak- These races will be started by J. With others of the October Army sembled at the local fair grounds. made by Governor Cooper to school. Aporoximately 20 colored en to the county seat at Union City Frank Liston, who is one of the Aviation Cadet class, the "flying" to Lewis Bros. Circus gave two per- Charles C. Jackson, acting director studer'3 are attending the com- await preliminary hearing and leading starters in the oustry. He minister is taking the month's pre- formances daily on Monday and of the United States Fish and Wild- munity colored high school in Hick- trial. has started races at Indianapolis, flight training designed to equip Tuesday, and proved an interesting life Service. rnan. Spence and Rawls had been en- Gilmore Stadium at Los Angeles cadets with fundamental military in entertainment feature liked by For Reelfoot Lake and the sur- Last year 204 were registered in gaged buying sweet potatoes here and Riverview in Chicago and scholastic schonling before they for the both the young and old folks. rounding territory it was a monent- Fultra :Ls's., 325 in Carr Institute, past few years, and had been Officials of the American Speed- go to primary pilot schools. The Ts'. hand festival was held Wed- ous occasion which in future year. 96 ir, Terry Norman and 120 in good friends fur a number of years, ways are on the grounds here now. course was recently inaugurated by with nesday with several bands compet- is intended to keep the lake the Milton school. the former residing in the They are H. G. Clark, president and Army Air Force officials to give Rawls ing Jur the awards. The Fulton sportsmen's paradise it is today. Teachers for Fulton High are— home. It is not known what general manager, and T. J. Slattery, Aviation Cadets more flying nine at High School Band did not com- Mr. Jackson said the field force W. L. Holland, principal and mathe- caused the trouble. but it is alleged official from Chicago. air schools by instructing them in as host band for of the Fish and Wildlife Service will matics: Mrs. Ethel Butterworth, that Haals had been drinking pete, but acted The leading Midget drivers are: subjects before they move immediately to Relfoot to be- commercial. Hershel Giles, English ground school heavily the day. Thursday and Thursday Louis Virgil Ford of East St. start the 30-week intensive pilo. FIVP shots were night, the Duke of Paducah and his gin the rehabilitation program. The and Algsbra: L'el Killebrew, man- firsd. four pene- driving No. 16, a VVindfield training. the Plantation Party gave several per- controlling of the water level, one ual arts: Mary Martin, social science: trating chest of Rae.... inging Mr. Fuller was graduated from death almost formances which pleased enthusi- of the major problems, along with Mary flys-der. English: Mrs. Walter instantly. He was Harry Meyers of Springfield, Ill., Union University, Jackson, Tenn.. taken to the astic crowds. the improvement of the spillway and Voelpel, Latin and French; Mrs. Fulton hospital. but driving car No. 7. Hugh where he was president of the succumbed before reaching ti.ere. Today (Friday) the Midget Auto the construction of a fish ladder. Trevor Whayne. science; Mrs. Chuck Marshall of Springfield. tak- senior class. Before taking his Races will be run, featuring many probably will be the first steps Pigue, librarian; Augusta Ray. home driving No. 39 for Joe Shaheen in , pastorate in Fulton he was minister dare devil drivers who will pro- en. Silt basins ash! be constructed economies. the car driven by Joe Shaheen. of the First Baptist Church in Cor- Citizens AsIced To vide thrills, speed and gripping ex- and erosion work started as soon as Junior High—Yewell Harrison, blindfolded. last year. and general science; Eliza- bin. Ky. He enlisted for cadet citement in five big events. Bob possible. principal Help In Survey Bill Marshky of Champaign, Ill.. Thomas. Ky., on Boys will Although the Federal Govern- beth Butt. English and health; E. training at Fort McKnight and His Ranch No. 6. driving ment will take over 6000 acres of P. Garrett. Junior high mathemat-'Sept. 3. The editor of The News is in re- be lure all day Saturday and Sat- Ill., Roy Vaughn of Taylorville, continue to cs; Pauline Thompson, social scholar- ceipt of a letter from Claude Wins- urday night. And the final day will the lake, the state will Army Aviation Cadet Studebaker Special. of speedv,..ay races regulate hunting and fishing on the science. ships, worth $25.000 each, are low. Mayfield, chairman the com- see those exciting James Hays. St. Louis, Mo. entire lake. There is a possibility. Carr Institute—Yewell Harrisoe awarded monthly to single men, at mittee from eight counties in the. for a thrilling climax to a solid week Mount Per- Jack Qimmerrnan. Government's principal; Fannie Lee Nix. first old and not yet 27, Purchase which are working as a of fun, frloic and entertainment. that hunting in the least 20 years iaskie, area will be restricted next year. grade: Carolyn Beadles. first and who are phySically and education- unit to try to get some defense pro- Good poultry and dairy exhibits Mid- Pete Romervick. champion to be es- econd: Laverne Burnett, second; Any Army recruit- jects for the area, in which he asks Kave been entered, as well as several A CCC camp is expected ally qualified. get driver from Chicago. Fern the to aid in a housing booths. Premiums tablished in the area by next Mrs. Elizabeth Payne, third; ing station y.ill furnish scholarship newspapers good community Elmer Wilson, Toledo, Ohio, driv- the winners spring. Snow. third and fourth; Katherine application forms. survey'. The committee hopes by have been asvarded to Whippet Special. ing An estimated $500.000 will be Williamson. fourth and fifth; Les this means to get a true picture of in the various departments. Patterson. Memphis. Tenn.. is Pat spent on conservation work there Ella Lowe. fifth. the housing conditions of the re- the many starters who will one of within the next few years. Terry Norman—Jessie Lee Flem- Louisville Man Speaks spective counties. run with the champion Safely Meeting Held be here to ing. principal. fifth and sixth; Mrs. To Rotary Club The object of shis urvey is to de- Midget drivers. Elizabeth Burrow. first and second; termine the total amount of living Here Thursday plans to see this thrill- Make your Potato Jubilee To Be Ruby Boyd Alexander.