Murray State's Digital Commons The rP inceton Leader Newspapers 7-31-1947 The rP inceton Leader, July 31, 1947 The rP inceton Leader Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.murraystate.edu/pl Recommended Citation The rP inceton Leader, "The rP inceton Leader, July 31, 1947" (1947). The Princeton Leader. 429. https://digitalcommons.murraystate.edu/pl/429 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 rP inceton Leader by an authorized administrator of Murray State's Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. i • . • , . « .,, i i ' i •• mini i ' I standard Prinlmi ^ KM. HE PRINCE TO Don't Be Indifferent To Kentucky's Welfare .. Votel .DID A* KBNTUOKVT T oommunity nkwspapih, IM« 76 Princeton, Kentucky, Thursday, July 31, 1947 Number 5 aterfield Motorcade To Visit Sub-Station Has Graham Praises County People Officers Named To Man Precincts Wncefon Today At 2 O'clock SK For Working So Well Together; f. Ah For Primary Herp Veteran Trainees Com- Urges Votes For Hospital Bonds Few Changes In Per- lifst District ASKS HOME FOLKS'VOTES prise 60 Percent Of (By John F. Graham) to work as a county unit for ed the way for greater things. sonnel Of Judges, Some of those whom you re- Crowd; Facilities And I will not have the privilege of community improvements, was in Sheriffs And Clerks member so well as leaders in ag- <» Asks Votes contributing regularly to The the drive for funds for a com- Staff Swamped • munity hospital. I know you ricultural development of the To Act Aug. 2 Leader mfthy more weeks, as I IHome People The largest previous attend- will go to the polls in November county are: J. M. Dean, J. D. With very few changes, elec- ance at the annual summer field am to assume new duties as and assure the completion of this Wallace, Dixie Satterfield, D. W. tion officers who will conduct 1)5 Caldwell Cars days was more than doubled agricultural representative of the project by voting the bond issue Satterfield, Duke Pettit, F. E. the Democratic and Republican at the Princeton Experiment Sub- primaries in Caldwell county m Join Swing Through Kentucky Bankers Association. nfcw before you. Shattuck, Roy Newsom, W. F. Station last Thursday and Fri- Saturday, Aug. 2, are the same 20 I have seen improvements on Johnson, R M. Pool, Will Garrett, ISix Counties Today day when an estimated total of Leaving you as county agent as those who served for the last farms during the last 23 years W. R. Dunn, T. A. Bugg, John 4,500 visiting farmers attended was the most difficult decision election, the official list obtained As Primary Nears that are difficult to' visualize. Akridge, Jim Mitchell, F. U. La- the two-day session. 1 have ever had to make. You from the sheriff's office shows. IHarry Lee Waterfield, nick- This could not have happened cey, Bob Kevil, Chas. Ratliff. Never before had the station hive been the finest cooperative Locations of the 12 Princeton el county candidate for Gov- if the people who were doing There are many others who took Sq.l played host to more than 1,800 group of people one could ever voting places are as follows: Pre- will spend most of the last the improving had not had a the leadership early, many of farmer-visitor^, Lowery Cald- cinct No. 1, Taylor Lumber 1! of'the campaign in the expect to be associated with, and whom are now living and still well, assistant superintendent, burning desire to better their Yard; Precinct No. 2, Basement 1 am confident you will be just 25 Congressional District. He said, except when the Princeton living conditions. able to enjoy observing the fruits Elks Building; Precinct No. 3, 35d L miious to meet voters person- adjunct to the University of as cooperative with my succes- It would be impossible for me of their efforts. Police Station; Precinct No. 4, and invites friends to join Kentucky's Extension Service sor. lo pay tribute to all of those Their examples serve as a Back of Ratliff's Hardware store; eBOtorcade. The First district was dedicated, in 1925, when , Those of you whom I have who have contributed so much challenge to the rest of us to Precinct No. 5, East Side School; 9 give him a 40,000 majority if school children comprised a large been associated with over a per- in providing the leadership for serve a useful life. Precinct No. 6, Residence R. L. [voters go to the polls, Ben part of the crowd estimated at iod of years know I place great rural development in the coun- In leaving you as county agent, Boitnott, 105 Locust St.; Pre- his State campaign 5,000 persons. emphasis on unity of effort, , and ty; however, I would like to pay I h^ye the satisfaction of know- cinct No. 7, Butler High School; said. Of the record total here last you have over and over again tribute to some of the early ing that I shall still be closely Precinct No. 8, Kellie Morse | Wednesday morning, July 29, Thursday and Friday, more than demonstrated your willingness leaders who have gone to their associated with the agricultural (Store); Precinct No. 10, Garage back of Princeton Creamery; Waterfield will fly to Padu- 60 percent were G.I. farm train- and desire to work for a com- reward. Even tho they are no agencies with which I have [•$1J Precinct No. 12, Young's Lumber ees, veterans availing themselves mon goal of community Im- longer with us, their contribu- work so long, and that my ser- Yard. 2.21 |st District Teachers of the federal government's pro- provement. The most recent il- tion, to rural development, their vices will be devoted to further gram in agriculture. Thursday's 4J Waterfield lustration oX your sincere desire personalities and influence pav- promoting rural improvement. County voting places are the attendance was estimated at 1,- ||ayfield — The board of di- same as before, the county 3.8 500, half of whom were veterans, F clerk's office advised. pan of the First District Edu- and Friday saw an estimated 5.2J (tional. Association met here New Electric Clock Is The officers and precincts 3,000 visitors on the farm, 75 Lightning Fires Young Farmer Is where they will serve are: day and endorsed Harry percent of whom were GIs. Donated To Courthouse; Princeton No. 1: Mrs. Lucie Waterfield for the Demo- HARRY LEE WATERFIELD tic nomination for Governor. Facilities of the Sub-Station Two Barns, Home To Be In Service Soon Killed Instantly Satterfield, D., clerk; L. P. Hop- and its staff were over-taxed by per, R., judge; W. T. Teear, D., | The board represents 12,0b0 Fredonia Section Hardest / A new two-faced electric Iman Oldham Crushed the big influx as some 15 groups judge; Henry Butler, R., sheriff. libers. clock will soon be giving By Bulldozer Falling were taken simultaneously over Hit By Storm Early service in the north and Princeton No. 2: Mrs. William the various plots, to gain visual i from Covington, to join the Monday south cornices of the court- From Truck Coleman, R., clerk; E. R. Brown, knowledge of what is being done D., judge; Fred Stevenson, R., lorcade of his friends, neigh- The Sun Shines Bright A wind storm, accompanied by house here . the gift of Iman Oldham, 25, was instant- to improve crop yields" and to judge; Marshall Rogers, D., sher- tand supporters. The motor- a woman resident who de- ly killed on the farm of. his 13.5 prove best practices on western lightning, hail and heavy rain, iff. lie will accompany him three sires to remain anonymous, brother, W. P. Oldham, on the 13.5 Kentucky farms. visited Princeton and Caldwell Princeton No. 3: Mrs. Frances land will cover each of the On The First District County Judge Clyde Wood Cadiz Road about 6:30 o'clock "It is likely the winter field county at an early hour Mon- Clayton, D., clerk; John Eison, 14.0 unties of the First district. The said this week. Monday morning when a bull- Mule is as follows: (EDITORIAL) day, which has been held in- day morning, leaving heavy dam- dozer he was loading on a truck R., judge; S. J. Cantrell, D., 15.0 doors because of weather condi- The time-keeping device judge; Guy Smith, R., sheriff. F r • [Wednesday, leave Paducah -at twiiittiiimiiitiMiiiiiiuiiiNiiiimimuiiiniiiiiiHiiin^^^ •iimiiuiiinitiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiitiiii age in its wake. fell on him. He was a veteran tions, will have to be aban- will be electric and the in- Princeton No. 4: W. P. Old- • 15.1 I «.m.; Kevil, LaCenter, Bar- Hardest hit, according to re- of World War II. August 19, one hundred and fifty-five years ago, doned", Mr. Caldwell said, "be- stallation will cost $1,500, ham, R., clerk; L. C. Lisman, R., », Wickliffe, Bardwell, Afling- ports to The Leader, was the Funeral services were held 18J cause our building for this pur- Judge Wood said. When the judge; Mrs. Herbert Clift, R., Kentucky became a state . and that year, the Blue Fredonia section where trees Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock , Milburn, Farcy Farm (Rad- pose is far too small to handle clock arrived, it was found judge; I. Z. Lewis, D., sheriff. Grass region furnished the first Governor, Isaac Shelby. were uprooted and several build- at the residence of his parents i broadcast), Benton, address at tne big crowds now coming".