Murray State's Digital Commons The Ledger & Times Newspapers 9-30-1947 The Ledger and Times, September 30, 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, September 30, 1947" (1947). The Ledger & Times. 1602. https://digitalcommons.murraystate.edu/tlt/1602 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]. • 1947 Selected As Best All-Round Kentucky Weekly Newspaper For 1947 and WEATHER FORECAST Road. Kentucky: Partly cloudy and cooler today. Clearing and Sunday cooler tonight IA ith some Joe frost likely in the east and Cocke, north portion. • 'Wednesday, :r. and sunny becoming warmer. d Miss e over jr seta- Long YOUR PROGRESSIVE H 0 M r NEWS- United Press PAPER FOR ONER HALF A CENTURY Mur‹, Kentucky, Tuesday Afternoon, MURRAY POPULATION - before Sept. 30, 1947 5187 Vol. XIX; No. 91, ume in USSR Cash Purchases NOTICE John D. Outland, The( -ollege cannery will not ho has From U. S. Increase In be open for public use after to- Swann 72, Dies Today In Committees Are Chosen For Giant First Half Of 1947 day, A. Carman. head of the U Mem- Department of Agriculture at Harris Gr. Home WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 rUP)- the Murray State College, Russian "Cash on the barrelhead" has announced. ng and purchases from this country rclNe 'this service John Bavid Outland, 72. died at Clements will be discon- Speech And turday o have 42 per cent in the first half of 1947 tinued. Carman explained, be- his home near Harris Grove this -4 left last over the same period last year, the cause the canning season is tome in piorning of complications attribu- 'f's Final preparations are bes,g, Census Bureau reported today. practically at an end. iss'an ted to old age. Rubber Co. sat made for the giant Democratic po- ng More than 70 per cent of U.S. Offit MARKETS litical rally to be held here Sat- ked out shipments to Russia thus far this He is survived by his wife. Mrs. States End Of Tire ui-clay, October 4. Earle C. Clem- ;keeping year were heavy machinery and Mary Betty OuBand; three daugh- At A Glance ents, Democratic nominee for gov- pular in vehicles. They included locomo- VA Contact Office ters. Mrs. Pearl Miller of Murray. Shortage Is In View ernor, is scheduled to speak in the rsi bong tives, machine tools, construction Pars. Siddie Cohoon of Detroit, and By United Press AKRON', 0, afternoon from a platform erected Mrs. A. and mining machinery, and elec- Here Closes Today $1rs. Wilma Jo Roberts of this coun- Sept. 30-P. W. on the north side of the Court known trical machines. ts': four spns. Newt and Carlton Stocks higher in quiet trading. Litchfield, a rubber company of- House square. so much Total U. S. exports The Veteran's Administration Outlancl_of Murray. Neville Out- Bonds irregular; U. S. Govern- ficial, to RUSS4:4 said today In a review of the Demo- rid Haiti full-time Contact Office, located in land of Pacfkcah, and J. D. Out- At a meeting of county were 60 per cent under the same meats irregular. first two nected the postwar years in the rub- -crats in the Court House 'Thurs- period last year because of the de- Gatlin Building downtown and of this county; two brothers. Curb stocks irregularly higher. Miss ber industry that the tremendous day. Boody Russell was named . cline in lend-lease **pipeline" and- Murray. will be permanently closed allace and Jake Outland of Callo- Chicago stocks irregularly high- Miss -To show district chairman in charge of ar- of RABID ROOTER URRA shipments. effective September 30, 1947. In ay county. Also surviving are er. tire shortage of V-J Day would be Carl sss, and order to II filled by rangements for the rally. her affection for "Dem But as trade relations returned provide contact service grandchildren and five great Silver unchanged in New York the end of the year with Richard for veterans the price to Kingins is Clements' campaign Bums," Pamela Britton, the to their prewar status, Soviet cash or Murray and Cal- Major General E. E. "Blue" randchildren. at 71 3-8 cents a fiffe ounce. consumers less than loway the 1939 'prewar.) chairman for the county. star of the musical hit, purchases rose sharply. County, Harry E. Perry- Howell, Adjutant General, The deceased was a member of Cotton futures irregular. list price. In Mrs. W. C. Elkins has been se- "Brigadoon," sports Dodger The Census Bureau said total man. VA contact representative of e Baptist Church. Funeral ser- Grains in Chicago: Wheat, corn, another of his series of "Notes Uniform Rank Woodmen Rubber Democratic -Chairwoman for designed for the Mayfield office, will make reg- vices held Elm Grove Oats and barley futures Irregular on America's. )ER scarf specially U.S. exports ameumed_ lo. $91,900 -- of the World E- will be in the ularlvsehed-fired- vlalts TO, Murray -Litchfield noted that his Calloway County committees to ar- female rooters. Male fans 000. Total U. S. Imports from Rus- Baptist Chtircp to-morrow afternoon' particular on Tuesday and Friday, of Produce market field could look back range for Clements' speaking pro. wear ties containing the sia . were $32.500,000, a drop. of 43 each at 2 o'clock, and the body will be upon a re- week. CHICAGO. Sept. 30 (UPS-Pr,- cord of brilliant gram. , signatures of the Brooklyn per cent from the first half of laid to rest in the Elm Grove cem- performance for For the convenience of 'those Farm Machinery Co. duce: victory. The Democratic headquarters in players. 1946. etery. Rev. J. E. Skinner will con- veterans who are enrolled at Mur- Poultry: - 35_,, trucks, unsettled. "A new source of rubber supply Murray will open Thursday morn. "While the total value of our ex- CIO Workers Continue duct the services. ray _College, Mr. Perryman will be Ducks 17-24. had been created and adequate ing in the Gatlin Building. ports to the U.S.S.R. declined The bodYsissot the home of Mrs. located at the VA Guidance Center Strike At Louisville Cheese: Twins 41-41; single dais- production rates from this source Kingins and Russell have select- sharply, the commercial portion of Pearl Miller ;it 700 Poplar street. in the Auditorium Building to ies 43 1-2 - 44; Swiss 61-66. had been achieved in time to ed the following committees for Drill Team To the trade showed considerable im- pro- avoid vide contact service from.9:00 a.m. LOUISVILLE. Ky., Sept. 30 (UP) Butter: 344,203 lbs: firm; 93 score national disaster." stated the dean the Clements rally Saturday: provement both absolutely and to 3:30 p.m_ each Tuesday. 76 1-2; 92 score 75 1-2; 90 score 73: of the Ameriean rubber industry. Finance: Nat Ryan Hughes, Compete At WOW relatively, in comparison with the -The Farm Equipment Workers Each Friday from 9:00 am, to 89 score 70 1-2; carlots 90 score 73; In order to record concrete chairman; Mrs. Mary Russell Wil- corresponding months of 1946," Union (CIO). whose "continuous Dixon Continues 3:30 p.m., Mr. Perryman will be 89 score 70 1-2. achievements 'of the rubber indus- liams. Dewey Ragsdale. Frank A. Meet Thursday the bureau said. --meetings" over a wage dispute 'located in the County Court Room Gospel Meetings Eggs: 10.102 cases; firm. Extras try in the interests of the national Stubblefield, Leon Hale. George E. on the first have halted production at the total economy Overbey, Sr., Melton Marshall, The Woodmen of .the World will floor of the County I unquote& extras 2. 55-58; 3 and and those of individual Court International Harvester Co. plant Sound System: Leiter Nanney. hold a special uniform rank day House in downtown Murray. at Church of Christ 4. 48-53; standards 1 and 2. 47; 3 consumers of rubber, Litchfield Mr. Perryman for nearly two weeks, today con- receipts compared - Poster - -Committee: L. Robert- at Madisobville on Thursday. Octo- Pakistan Voted Will make his first and 4. 44-46; current 40- the year 194' against the visit to Murray tinueg its "demonstrations" at gate checks prewar year son, F. L. Hopkins, W. D. Patter- ber 2. Thirty-five members from on Friday. October 14Th.it Sh,iil I Do Wth, Jesus 44; dirties 35; 34. of 1939. 3, at the entranceg. "Nineteen son, J. W. Cloptom Nix Harris, Calloway county are planning to Into UN, Warns County: Court House. Who Is Called Christ?" is the theme hundred forty-seven All veterans production," John Keel, Shelly Farris, attend A baseball game between and their depend- J. E. Harris, works manager of used by Brother H A., Dixon at a he reported, "is at the ents who are in TOMMY HARMON TO LEAVE rate of 20,000.000 Platform: Nels Waggoner. chair- St•hree W. 0. W. and Calhoun Of Last Hope need of advise and the local plant. said negotiations series of gospel meetings now be- more passenger assistance pertaining FOOTBALL FOR RADIO car tires than in man; Ed Rickman. Rob Lamb, W. O. W. will be held at 2-00 o'clock to their rights had not resumed when FEWU and ing conducted at the Church of 1939; 14.000.000 and benefits are urged to contact more truck and tractor tires than Luck Burt.