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RiSiL ague temperatures. :lame la into hind hila- slip- YOUR PROGRESSIVE B 0 ME NEWS- Vol. XX; No. 56 hind United Press PAPER FOR OVER HALF A CENTURY Murray, Kentucky, Friday Afternoon, August 20, 1948 MURRAY POPULATION — 8,000 enny it 17 gers. York At to 1 200 Expected Edwin Wilson Exhibits game inn- hi three Camp On MSC off Grand Champion game • Next Week Rex , . Campus ga ne- Members From Junior Jersey Show 0. • Twelve Counties .-P-OLIO OUTBREAK er on first Will Register PASSES PEAK .In Senior Division' iately •judging Over 200 4-H Club members Church Bells To to IN KENTUCKY from 12 counties are expected Ring Here All To Be Completed Late Today annual 4-H camp register for the LOUISVILLE, Ky., Aug. 20 held on Murray Club member Best dozen tomatoes: which will be (UP)-State Health Commissionet Day Sunday Edwin Wilson, 4-H next week. J. H Doran, Lynn Grove. let: Tom- State college campus from New Concord, took top hon- Bruce Underwood said here today my Workman, Lynn -Grove, 2nd; Registeration will begin at 2:ti0 fair this morn- that he believes the polio out- Peals of church bells are a sign of ors at the county Jackie Myers, Lynn Grave, 3rd. o'clock Tuesday at Wells Hall. his entry was judoed Beans: break in Kentucky is past its peak. rejoicing. That is why, on Sunday. ing when Best quart Lima After all club members have sign- 22, the church grand champion and senior cham- J. H. Doran, Lynn Grove, 1st; that infan- August some of bells Dr. Underwood said cattle ed in, an outdoor get-acquainted in our town will ring out hourly, pion of the junior Jersey Mrs. Harlan Camp. Lynn Grove. tile paralysis usually follows long show. and: Kennith Ruch, Kirksay, 3rd. meeting will be held somewhere on from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. dry spells, but now figures reach- That Sunday, in Amsterdam, Hut- Jack Mayfield of the Murray Best quart wheat: the campus. At this time all the his office show fewer new land, delegates of 148 Protestant and training school chapter of Future Kenith Murdock„ Lynn Grove. will be assigned ing boys and girls Orthodox churches in 44 countries Farmers of America showed' the 1st; J. H. Duran, Lynn Grove, 2nd; will cases of the disease. to one of four tribes which will gather for the opening of the junior' champion. Rob Brown, Lynn Grove, 3rd. He said that 13 new cases were compete throughout the week for First Assembly of the World Coun- Other prize winners in the junior ,Best quart oats: seven various prizes and honors. reported last week. That is cil of Churches. The event brings cattle show were: Very Good-Don J. H. Doran. Lynn Grove. 1st: E. previous week, hei 1 The camp manager will be Har- less than the to a climax a century of vision and Shipley,..0 Shipley, George Green, Palmer. Kirksey. and; E. Palmer. Gibson from thr State 4-H de- said. concrete effort to make real the Jack NI/Meld_ Felix Darnets_John- Kirksey, 3rd. ry sound the partment. He will be assisited by There are now 81 cases of the I848 0j,YMFICS END WITH FLOURISH— As quaintly-dressed trumpeters great community of Christian peo- nie Black, Jackie Myers and Edwin Best quart barley: (nearet Miss Lyda Sutherland. also a disease in Kentucky with central nstruments in Wembley Stadium, Sir Frederick Wells, Lord Mayor of London pies throughout the world. Wilson. J. H. Doran, Lynn Grove. 1st; 1: State 4-H director. County agents. Kentucky counties leading the :amera) stands on the tribune of honor and holds the Olympic flag. It will remain But the peals of church bells on Good-.., FelixDarnell, Joe Miller. Rob Brown, Lynn Grove, 2nd: Col- agents and Next to him is J. Sigfric will be than a signal 3rd. 6 home demonstration counties reporting/ ais possession until the 1952 Olympiad in Helsinki, Finland. Sunday more Frank Hill. Edwin Wilson, George lege Farm, Training School, the 12 4-H leaders from each of This time last year. he said, there Ldstrom. president of the International Olympic Committee. In right foreground Is Lori for rejoicing. They will also call to Ed Waldrop, James Phillips, Frank- Best dozen Red Delicious apples: activities. counties will help direct were only 15 cases of polio in the Burghley. chairman of the orgartizing cominittee. prayer. A great commission has lin Jones, Bobby Lawrence. Dan W. D. Perdue, Kirksey, 1st; W. Saturday The camp will close state, but that later outbreaks been laid on the shoulders of the Shipley and Jimmie Foster; D. Perdue, Kirksey, 2nd. dozen morning. August 28. sent the year's total to 124. churches' chosen delegates. They Fair - Hoyt Celaver. Robert Best Golden Deliejarna ap- will - ples: The program for the week Dr. Underwood pointed out that will necai the' spiritual backing of Roach, James Phillips. Billy Rob swimming, 'erts, Tommy Workman. Charlie W. D. Perdue, Kirksey, 1st: W, D. Include games, contests, after a heavy outbreak of the County Schools To Open Monday Christians ao over the world if they White, Lloyd Bobby Mc- Perdue. Kirksey, and. classes handicrafts, and singing. disease, the following year usually are to carry forward their tasks Carter. folk Dougal. H. L. Jones. Glen Rogers , Best dozen Staymoi Winesap ap- Night programs of vespers, has fewer cases He called last • • with the greatness of mind and and Joe Rob Miller. ples: games, skits and movies are also year heavier than usual. because. W spirit that this age demands -- if 1th Pprograms Planned they are to see behind the chaos The junior Jersey cattle show W. D Perdue, Kirksey, 1st: W. D. planned. • about normal Varid he said. 100 cases is of man's disorder the emerging out- was onen only to members of Cal- Perdue, Kirksey, 2nd. The girls will be quartered in for Kentucky. — County schools will open Mon- with Wanda Arnett at the piano. a-- loway county 4-H and F.F A. clubs. Best dozen Grimes Golden ap- hall and the boys will have lines of God's design. Wells He referred to 1944 when there Mr Jeffrey said that there wilLbe Dub Burnette, breeder from Ful- ples: Ordway hall Meals will day, August 23, with distinguished Theirs will be the task to bring rooms in were 759 cases in Kentucky. The. no buses running Monday. ton, was the judge. W. D. Perdue, Kirksey, 1st; the college cafeteria men of this area scheduled to speak . into ,aseing the World Council lato _. be served in next year. he pointed out, there . - -s- sX• VET. CONSUL Judging of Jerseys entered In the D. Perdue, Kirksey, and; Felix campers. The cal- Churches - an embodiment of an IT foe all of the Were only 85. at the opening exercises. senior cattle show got underway Darnell, Lynn Grove, 3rd. pool, gymnasium, ideal of Christian community. lege swimming Dr Underwood said that, gen- At Kirksey, Dr Rainey T. Wells this morning. • Best dozen Jonathan apples: class rooms will FOLLOWERS OF IN N.Y. ORDERED Theirs will also be the task to auditorium and erally speaking, the health situ- will be the guest speaker at the- Prize . winners in other depart- W. D. Perdue. Kirksey. 1st: W. of the camp study those great issues which con- be at the disposal ation in Kentucky is good. He said school which he helped establish ments, released by fair officials D. Perdue. Kirksey. and. activities. front the Christian churches today, directors for the various there are no epedeenics or threat- an open 50 years ago M. B. Rog- L. K. SMITH TO LEAVE U.S. this morning. include: Best dozen Rome Beauty apples: from the follow- and to join their minds to discover Club members ened epedemics of any disease in ers, principal, will introduce the Winners In Farm Procisets Division W. D. Perdue. Kirksey, 1st; W: expected to at- Auak 20 ( UP)_ more common unities in Christian ' ing counties are the state. speaker. WASHINGTON, of County Fair D. Perdue. Kirksey, and. Hickman. Ballard. OPEN CONVENTION thought. tend: Fulton. He said that 35 counties have The buses win mane their reg- This, country today d Jacob F F.A. Chapter winning most Best dozen any other variety ap- Graves. McCracken, Liv- Only as those delegates sense the Carlisle, reported polio this year with ular runs. said Mr. Rogers. Lomakin of his authority as evict Blue Ribbons in Farm Products ples: Lyon St. LOUIS. Aug. 20. (UPI- spiritual support of Christians ingston, Marshall. Calloway, at the opening exer- Department. W. D. Perdue. Kirksey. 1st: W. Franklin county heading the list The speaker Followers of Gerald L. K. Smith. Consul General in New York throughout the world will they be Trigg and Caldwell_ New Concord high school Lynn Grove, 1st, Kirksey.