Murray State's Digital Commons Marshall Courier Newspapers 12-11-1953 The aM rshall Courier, December 11, 1953 The aM rshall Courier Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.murraystate.edu/mc Recommended Citation The aM rshall Courier, "The aM rshall Courier, December 11, 1953" (1953). Marshall Courier. 217. https://digitalcommons.murraystate.edu/mc/217 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 Marshall Courier by an authorized administrator of Murray State's Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. r. Rent*, • l>PP" In town Sat- Benton, The Best • Town in Ky. • 3 SECTIONS By A Dam Site ittarsJjull Csm-icr Member Western Kentucky's Largest Weekly Newspaper - Benton and Marshall County's Home Newspaper 24 PAGES KEO. Mo 7 VAUrE Volume XVII PaU Circulation Sell, — That I• The T ~ ~ ~ Kind This Newspaper Offera Customers K Benton. Ky., December 11, 1953 ^ FJrtt [n Circulation, First In Advertising 36" OUTING « oreen Devils defeat- First In The Home, First In Reader Interest Number 30 P-tW color«."U City 88 to 45 In the ^ ,yro Tuesday night, •rf the way' holdln* Hundreds befafct Wle. }»rd» t Le it the hall, •r; scored 14 points to •"sharpe drive and Harp- 25' B"* . -J NILTH 1 1 behind with 13 was Cai- New Move Begun for County wide Phone Service Olenn Collie RF< s *- naxBaai „ scorer with 15 points Qlhe loops for 10 points DRESS '^traveled to Kirksey Zsight and handed that Choice Retiring Mayor, Funeral is Red's Choke for the F Problem to be Taken of ^undredg ^nZit shellacking. Dale >ard». ' loured In 24 points and ' • t-'i>l>OM«d 'hambrays and p'^^ ^Tmade 22 to lead the !i?7tuck. The game was Held for Before State OfficialJ until the final per- Councilmen in -JnBrewers turned on Its A new movement to seek county and the county sekt ;i: scored 15 points county wide telephone service isolated from each other b. m^jey was scoring only C. W. Lyles for Marshall County was start- cause of the lack of county;,. ed last week service Where there Is t i< Final Meeting A round-table discussion of Charlie W. Lyles, 82, died at iLton Indians were In phone service out In the count noon Thursday, Dec. 4, at the such a project was held last such as at OUbertsvllle, it * Tuesday night and had Mayor Jim Kinney and mem- caucus. home of his daughter, Mrs. C. Friday night at the meeting necessary now to pay a Ion piling up a 87-37 bers of the City Council last The retiring City Council of the Benton Rotary Club. A - Monday night held their final B. Cox In Benton. Death came distance telephone toll in ori Alzno. The game mainly discussed routine busi- at the dining table. tending the meeting, besides er to talk from Gilbertsville t • Almo. meeting before leaving office ness at Its final meeting. Mem- Mr. and Mrs. Lyles were carried Rotarlans, were representatives Benton, or vice versa. ^ a commanding soon after Jan. 1. bers of the City Park Board ilso to the home of their daughter of most of Benton's law firms The round-table dlscussic At start and the half- Mayor-elect Louis O'Daniel were present and took before and the head of one insurance and the new councllmen-elect several weeks ago. They are long centered mainly on ways an- was 41 to 13. the council some matters of in- time residents of Benton. firm. means to get free countywi. to man or were guests at the meeting cf Wi W" P ' debtedness. It was pointed out at the telephone service, without to the retiring mayor and council- Funeral services were con- irtth 11 points; N. Mor- The retiring and Incoming meeting that residents of the service through Paducah i men. They had been Invited to ducted Sunday afternoon at the ^dt 16 Newton 11. Hens- council both discussed matters Benton Methodist Church, of Murray. 'Tanlth 10 and Solomon attend the meeting by Mayor that were brought up for con- Kinney so they could familiarize which he was a member. The It was the consensus of tl sideration. meeting that the first :ti • themselves with municipal pro- Revs. Roy D. Williams of Pa- a Friday night, Hardin de- Members of the retiring coun- should be to form a countyv.ii ceedings. ducah and W. D. Grlssom of the 1954 Auto Juringston by a score of cil are BUI Butler, Milton Haw- Benton church officiated. Burial, committee to map a course i "a. York scored JO points The new city officials will take kins, Dale Leneave. Macon by Linn Funeral Home, was in action. brtln. Boggess 18, Thomp- office on Jan. 4, which Is the Hutchens, Morgan Hill and John the Benton Cemetery. It was agreed that after tl first Monday of the new year. « Miller 17 and Lee 14. Sledd. Mr. Lyles was a rural mail Tags are committee has mapped a cours gB "ts never In danger However, O'Daniel and his Members of the Council which carrier in Marshall County for that a countywide mass m i the first period, when the councilmen will hold a caucus will t^ke office on Jan. 4 are many years. He also was a city lng should be held and the pri OF ALL! PRICES YOU'VE tu 15 to 14. Hardin pul- on Dec. 17 at which time they Joe Darnall, Joe Clark, W. C mail carrier In Paducah and re- blem taken before the genet, in» snd at the half had will discuss plans for taking ov- Hutchens, Joe Dunn, Bob Rider tired there. They then return- On Sale public. „ , lead of 34 to 19. er reins of the city on Jan. 4 L and John Sledd. Sledd was the ed to Benton to live. He was a New 1954 automobile license The proper course, many < * Another game last Friday The group also is expected to • NEVER SEE AGAIN! JUST only member of the retiring native of Marshall County. tags are now on sale at the of- the speakers at the meeting' fei discuss any possible new ap- • the Bedmen of Brewers Council to win re-election oi Mr. Lyles had been in bad offlce of County Court Clerk is to employ an expert in ma pointments to city jobs at the L»ey by a score of 89 last November's election. health for several years. He fell Mark Clayton. ters of this type and gather a the data possible to show; wh several months ago and suf- This handsome portrait of Red Buttons, ttar of the CBS TV comedy The 1954 tags have blue num- [HOPPING! DON'T MISS IT! countywide service is neede I fered a broken hip. show, was the comedian's personal choice for hit t»n« throughout bers on a white background. The the country. He managed to tign thousands of them In between and present this data to tl • Besides his widow, Mrs. Flora 1953 tags had white numbers DAYS Thurs. Fri. and Sat. rehearsals and personal appearancee. The RED BUTTONS SHOW Public Service Commission. vert Plans Manning Lyles, he leaves two returned to the CBS television network this fall for its second season. on a blue background. Boy Hit by Car; sons, Hal B. Lyles of Paducah The 1954 tags are on sale now Several of the speakers fc and C. W. Lyles of Roselle, N. only for cars previously licensed that If the problem were takt before the Commission In J.; two daughters, Mrs. C. B. in Kentucky. (Become A proper manner that the con Cox of Benton and Mrs. Charleen Tags are available for both mission might act ^avorabl . S5.99 BOMBER JACKETS O'Brien of Jacksonville Beach, cars and trucks. ,Qass City Skull is Fractured Bank of Benton to There were some speakers, hov. krin ,|,,ilt|.,l lining, Fla. Pour grandchildren also sur- Deadline for buying auto li- ever, who felt that the Publ. of his home below the railroad Charles Shaw, 10 years old, vive. censes in next March 1. Service Commission would be i . lit collor, tackle- twllta. 1 City will be advanced tracks. was seriously Injured last Sat- Mr. Lyles was the son of Mr. little help and that a fight ii : on xahardlnr*. Site* 4 to II i i ilith class city to a fifth urday morning when he was He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. William Lyles. countywide free service woul I llOty provided the Kentucky Have Its Opening struck by an automobile as he Munk Shaw. be long, expensive and almo ; - assembling Jan 1 The boy was taken to River |» S tin, $1.98 8-OCNOB was crossing the street in front County is urged to attend the Band Boosters' hopeless. the plan proposed by side Hospital in Paducah, where lite Bank of Benton, which open house, Paul Darnall, exe- Some speakers pointed oi i I fontors. doctors said he had a fractured recently moved Into its remodel- Mrs, Brien, 79, cutive vice president of the bank, that many counties in Kenti 'ERALLS BIU« ! city board of trustees skull, possibly a broken collar ed building, will hold its formal Dinner To Be said. Invitations are not nec- cky do have free countywit I the report from census Funeral Rites opening on next Thursday, Dec. "BIO YANK" $1.98 bone and multiple bruises and essary. However, the bank did service under operation t ' i it t recent meeting and cuts.