Murray State's Digital Commons The Ledger & Times Newspapers 12-6-1947 The Ledger and Times, December 6, 1947 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, December 6, 1947" (1947). The Ledger & Times. 1659. https://digitalcommons.murraystate.edu/tlt/1659 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]. Selected As Best All-Round Kentucky Community Newspaper For 1947 1947 MIMBER WEAT1IER FORECAST - UDIT Jake UREAU Kentucky- — Fair and some- Elane of ss cooler: Sunday (older. IRCULAT S YOUR PROGRESSIVE HOME NEWS- Afternoon, Dec. 6, 1947 MURRAY POPULATION — 5187 Vol. XIX; No. 148 United Press PAPER FOR OVER HALF A CENTURY Murray, Kentucky, Saturday 1School Officials HEAVY SNOWSTORM HITS CHICAGO Missionary From India To Hear Proposed I,• 4.1 Local Stove Workers Union Oir!mldc Sun. Legislative Plans N" Sneak At Church Here -saa Ballot For Decemb;;e'::voting The Western Kentucky Saool From 1 Nom Administrators Club held a dinner Lynn Grove P.T.A. Meetine at Tilghman a High School, No Code Number Paducah, last night avith 45 mem- Counter Proposal Oneonta Student To Celebrate bers from this district attending. To Conduct Vespers Assigned Says Those present from Calloway May Halt Atomic 10th Anniversary County included Prentice Lassiter. Sunday Evening NERB Examiner supenintendent of county schools; Energy Strike Zelna Carter, supt. of city 'schools. -The Principals of The Nativity" P.T.A. will The Lynn Gaove Huron 'Jeffrey, principal of Lynn is the theme of Wesley Foundation The United Kentucky Lake Stove RIDGE. Tenn., Dec. 6 (UP) celebrate its tenth anniversary Grove High School; and' Scream. OAK Vespers to be conducted by Ann Workers Union will not appear on the ballot for the election at the with a banquet on December 11th George Overbey as a guest. --Management and federal officials Crisp, Oneonta. Isteaes York. Murray The main speaker of the evening, Murray Manufacturing Company, at 7:00 eaelock at the sehool audi- banked on a company "counter State College freshman, on Sunday John Brooker, who is public rela- evening. December 7, at 6:30 p.m. December 10. according to Grant C. torium. proposal—its contents still secret tions director for the Kentucky in the First Methodist Church. Cannon, Field Examiner for the presi- --today to head off a strike threat- Mrs. John Kirksy. district Educational Association, (unlined The service of worship is com- National Labor Relations Board, dent, will be the principle speaker a legislative program K.E.A. is ened Tuesday at the point where posed of Christmas music and.' The ballot was to have the name of the local union, the American of the evening. backing for the coming assembly. 13.'"' S. atomic energy supplies are meditations. Emmett D. Burkeen, Parts _of the 14-point program purrpeaaryi ,n gowilln be lice Federation of Labor union,n and a Tickets are now on sale at the born, the huge uranium separation which would effect local schools the- programz(ta.der. place for no Uflitill.. proceeds will go for the plant of the Carbide and Carbon school, and include: appropriation of 54 mil- Ralph Oliver, six year old son of The reason given by Cannon for chair fund. lion dollars for a two year period Chemicals Corporation nere. Mr and spits. Everett Oliver, May- the name of the local union beim!, evening the P.T.A. the On the same for the public school system, as There were faint indications ray, Win> will sing "Away i„ alleff -Off The baTheit is fliat the Na- entertainment for the of snow and company is sponsoring against the current 20 mrthorn - to CHICAGO RESIDENTS sloshed to work through four inches deadlock b0tween the 'Manger"; June Oliver, Gleason, tional Labor Relations Board did 4-H group. S. V. Foy. county agent, get to work when the season's first heavy snowstorm hit the and tate 2,800amembers of the Gas. Rev. Kenneth L. Potee strengthen the teacher retirement slush to Tenn.; Wanda Farmer. Murray; not receive the cede number as- Rowland. home shows a Chicagoan about to clean off Union and Miss Rachel system; increase the appropriation Windy City. This winter scene Coke and Chemical Workers and CTaire Sander's, Crossville. Ill. signed to the union by the Labor agent will conduct the games and the sidewalk in front of his house. (International Soundphoto) Clot might be broken and a new a Sunday. December 7th. has been for teachers colleges—Bronson All students are invited to attend Department by December 1. Hugh Frank Miller, scout labor contract signed to replace the designated as Foreign Mission Sun- play. suggested the appropriation be this inspiring service of worship. A spokesman for the United leader of Lynn Grove. will aasist. one extilring Tuesday. Meanwhile, day in the First Cheistian Church based on per capita bads; a school Kentucky Lake Stove Workers Refreshments will be served by the officials of both sides prepared to was formed by of Murray. The pastor, Rev. Robert term of nine months; improvement At Stove Plant Yesterday said that the union PTA. • Open House meet at mid-day to consider the strictly with the reguia- - --a—K---Jairman. announced today that of the property assessment process Mrs. 72,, complying "counter proposal" that the com- Jennings, the Rev. Kenneth L.' Potee. Miss- for 'school tax. reduce the cost of • thins and observing carefully the Attracts More Than 2000 Visitors pany was to put up against the rules set forth.- He said also that . 'unary to India, will be the guest Dies collecting taxes; rasing the com- Former Resident Union's 24-point program that in- Dies Friday In speaker for the Morning Worship pulsory attendance law trona- 16 to the union was given ta believe that Texas More than 2000 visitors saw how hundred units are loaded into each cluded a flat 25 cents an hour pay there was time for the code num- Service at 10:45. In Oran, 17. Memphis Hospital ltddsio encourages revision of the gas rangers are manufactured when box car, and two cars are going hike demand. ber to be assigned, therefore the PO The Rev. Kenneth L. Potee, who Weird was received this morning text book adoption system. At pre- the Warty Manufacturing Co. held Soot htu various countries includ- In Washington there were unof- date of the election was set as De- is spending this year iu the United Mrs. Edna Kerby Jennings, wife of the death of Willie Trevalhan of sent one third of the text- books open house and family day yester- ing Argentina, Brazil and Vene- ficiid suggestions that the "general cember 10. States -on furlough, is secretary of of the. late 0. J. Jennings, died tel Oran. Texas, a former resident of used in public schools are changed day from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ZUelii. welfare" clause of the Taft-Hartley The election issue* now is not F1C!" the biseiple of Christ Mission in a heart ailment in Memphis'yester- Calloway County: He died Wed- every five years. This makes a A guided tour of the factory, Officials of the company explain- Act 'might be invoked to slop any what union to have but, whether ;ter Central Provinces, India. as sup- day afternonta December 5, at the nesday after an illness of only a complete change in 15, years. The while production was in full swing ed that the currem rate of produc- walk out at the vital plant and thus the employees shall have the A.F.L. oche!! ported through the United, Chris- St. Thomas Hospital. She had been few daYs. new system would change one took about one hour. There vere stop atomic energy production. The union or no union at all. tian Missionary Society with head- tion the pay roll for the year will visiting her daughter. Mrs. C. B. Trevathan returned to his home third of the books every four years. 20 different statams or ciepartments congressional atomic energy com- ------ quarters in Indianapolis. Indiana. be $750.000. Production will con- Porter. arid was stricken at the six weeks ago after a visit in this Last night was the second meet- ranging from burner mouldin and mittee also called for a "complete After going to India in 1921. Mr. tinue to be increased as more steel home of her sister. Mrs. John MMI county. Mg of the club which was organ- casting to the assembly line where report" on the strike threat. Advance Showing Potee was enraged for several becvmes available. Company of- in Memphis. He is survived by one daughter. ized in Mayfield last month. The the various units were assembled. Union officials were reluctant to • years in educational work, as a are at present trying to close Mrs. Clarice Baker, two sons. Jnyce organization meets regularly the Carious points of interest which ficiaLs talk as they prepared to enter the Mrs. Jennings, age 72 at the tin' Of New Hudson major responsibility, in Harda and deal with a stove company near and R. B. Trevatham of Oran; one second Thursday of each month. the %Isnot.; observed included the a meeting, compared to their state- of her death, is believed to has. Pendra Road. He also served for quar- Nashville to run raw parts through sister. Mrs. Kate Rose of Calloway The January meeting will be held drilling department where a ments of yesterday when they said been one of the oldest newspaper Creates Sensation some time as director of religious day are the enamel department here.