The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 33, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 22, 1961 Page: 3 of 22
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THE ABILENE REPORTER NEWS 3A lnastaa Tavae
Abilene, Texas, Saturday Morning, July 22, 1961 • A. ilCCdseO ICAdS
Abilene Churches
Draftees Slated
AUSTIN (AP -State Selective
Service headquarters Friday an
nounced a big increase in the
W. JULY CLEARANCE
Blvd. At 7 pm, the pastor will "ready pool" of draftees next
preach on "Something New Hay month. . . .
pier Ad ted" 1 The chief of the state offices
__administrative, division Boxdl THIS IS IT! MINTER'S TWICE - YEARLY
1 The Rev Weldon McCormick. 3.638 men for pre-inducten phy ANNUAL EVENT and your opportunity to
I George W Bailey, minister, will pastor, of ELMWOOD WEST cal examinations in August Mve on Minter's regular high quality merch-
HOFF VS DAUGHTER — Barbara Hoffa 23, (left)
Continued from Pg. 2-A
lawn Dr "What Jesus Taught
About Himself w ill be his 6 p m
topic
preach at 10 am and 6 p.m. sun- METHODIST < HI 1302 s This is five times the normal andise ALL SALES FINAL PLEASE
day at COLLEGE CHU Kt H OF Pioneer Dr will use the topic August call andise. ALL SALES "INAL PLEASE
CHRIST, Ave E and E.N. 16th “On the Edge of Spirituality" at The step is necessary, he said
St. 10:55 a.m. Sunday He will Preach to comply with a directive from
— on iod’s Interest in You at the national director of selective
I "I Am Sure" will be the 10:30 7 p.m.’ service to increase the “ready
am Sunday topic of W. J Leach, ---non!" of examined, acceptable
minister ot HICKORY STREET "The Touch of Faith will be and available registrants
CHU RCH OF CHRIST, N. 16th the Rev Jim H Sharp’s 8 30 and boards have been in
. and Hickory Sts Excuses" will 10:55 am Sunday sermon topic strutted to induct all men quali
* be his 6 pm. topic, at FAIRMONT METHODIST who w sh to volunteer. Vol
---CHURCH, 1101 Palm St Preach- unteers have been accepted pre
COVENANT ing will be held at 7 30 p.m., also viously only if the months quota
. "The Church That Triumphs ---had not been filled
will be the 11 am Sunday ser "Gifts From an Empty Purse The changes resulted from a
mon topic by the Rev Curtis Jen has been selected as the 11 a.m telegram from Lt Gen Lewis B
nines, pastor Of FIRST COVE- Sunday topic by the Rev JamesHershey, the national director of
NANT 1 HI RC H. S 15th and Jean E. Kraus, pastor of FIRST EVAN. Selective Service
lette Sts He will preach at 7:30 GELICAL METHODIST CHURCH,----
p.m., also * 301 Palm St. His 7:30 pm topi. T
EPISCOPAL will be The Valley of Decision." Todd Io VISII
"Our Father will he the set pdasn R
STHHAIMALFNEK i-™ METHODIST Hamlin Rotary
Meander St Holy Communion will CH RCH. Beech S will be HAMLIN (RNS) — Briggs Todd
be observed at 8 am: morning 0 Edmund Kirby, treasurer of Abilene, district governor oi
prayer, sermon and church school of the forthwest Texas Confer-Rotary District 579, will make
at 9.15 a.m.: and morning prayer ence of Methodist Churches. The his official visit here Wednesday
and sermon at 11 am. Rev. Bill Kent, associate pastor, aaccording to president of the
___will preach at 7:30 pm Hamlin Rotary Club, Edmund
ST. MARK'S CHURCH, 3150 Vo- NON DENOMINATIONAL Robb.
The Rev. Carl Wilson, pastor of Members of the club will hear
daughter of Teamsters Union president James K Hof- |
fa, is marrying a management man She is in St Louis,
Mo., with her betrothed, Robert F. Crancer, 24 son gel Ave., will hold malms. Holy artu rexor ..— , . .............
of Les Crancer president of Valley Steel Co. of St. Communion and church school at FATA TE PLE 2302 Old Anson "Progress in Rotary discussed
1 - 1 he, met three weeks ago at the Teamsters 9.30 am Sunday. This will be fol-Adr. M preach in the open air by Todd. There are 32 members
Union convention in Miami Beach and plan to be mar: udibna Buliene Your Prases Answered A A amnthe Hamlin club.---------
ried in October Pretty, green-eyed Barbara said her The Rev. William W. Eastburn is p.m Saturday The n am Sun Rich in rice, fish tropical fruits
father hasn t teased her about choosing a company vicar. day service will be at 1733 N 8th and other foods, the 25 1-2 million
man "but Robert has" (AP Wirephoto__________FOURSQUARE St. His topic will he "Eootsteps people of Thailand enjoy the high
. i Mrs. Ruby Lee Harris will to Faithfulness ‘ The 7:45 pm est standard ot living in southern
• - AA preach at 11 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. Sunday service
o a at CLYDE FOU RSQUAR E Old Anson Rd. and the pa stor’s | =
OW © ■ GOSPEL C HURC H W C
w L Schwartz will be in charge.
r og E r ALE LUTHERAN
SUCITA XDACOC "Pray to God For Deliv erance"
Cestest- Be A M Cetus will be the theme Sunday a( PENTECOSTAL
S * GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH The Rev. J. J Kinsfather, pas-
topic will be "Miraculous Answer
to Prayer." Services will also be
i held at 7 45 p.m Tuesday Friday
and Saturday of next week.
By LEWIS HAWKINS reach the 100,000 figure which 1202 S. Pioneer Dr. The Rev tor, will preach at 11 a.m. Sun-
WASHINGTON p " ...prevailed until 1959 but which Charles Boaz, pastor, will preach day at UNITED PENTECOSTAL
. CHURCH, 741 S 11th
gelist Floella Forbes will preach
prepared to disclose next Tues creased their call for 8,000 Au “Free But Not Cheap" will be at 7:15 p.m. Sunday and during
day a sizable buildup in military gust inductions. the sermon topic by the Rev. the week at 7:45 p.m. Special
ve in the slow . maturing Inductions were 1,500 last April Floyd W Grothman, pastor of music will be given by Lois
crisis over BerlinThere were none called in May ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH, 1001 Forbes
. .n a and June and only 6,000 for July Cypress St. The service will be --
= Git ......- • • - . ■ on AMP CEIL** he me
tion—either partial or full-0 the since the Korean War | The Rev. Fred Mattil, pastor 11 a.m. Sunday sermon topic by
National Guard and ot the ready- 4 .Freezing" of guard units- will preach on "Living for Jesus the Rev William M Gould Jr.,
nits Heavy increase in this would appear to be a short- at 10 30 R m Sunday at OUR pastor of ST. ANDREW PRESBY-
draft inductions Freezing ot term expedient that could raise SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH. TERIAN CHURCH, 4515 S. 14th
cuard. units now in cam suinto even more protests than partial s. 7th st. and Winters (West st i
prolonged training duty Inten- mobilization Interruption of these Freeway. --
sive recruiting . , . guardsmen s civilian life on a - ---! The Rev. Eugene Surface, pas-
Each of these and combines luck-of-the calender basis almost METHODIST tor of the Presbyterian Church
tions of them have been ad certainly would raise congression "Christianity on the March in Eastland will preach Sunday
vanced as the real answer in pub- al storms will be the 11 am Sunday ser- at 8 30 and 10.55 am, and at
At present, there are six Na-mon topic by the Rev. L W: Tuck-the 5.30 p.m. vespers at CEN.
I AIR PARK METH TRAL PRESBYTERI AN
ered now that White House pre - 75,000 to 85,000 men n or about ODIST CHL RCH. 2943 S 6th St CHURCH N 5th and Grape Sts.
secretary Pierre Salinger told re- to start their annual two-week The "revival in song" will be con -—
porters Friday Somebody is go- summer training exercises at cluded at 7 30 p.m. "And the Burden of My Soul
Wing to be right camps and forts -—- Rolled Away" will be the 8:30
But Salinger stuck firmly to These are the 26th (Massachu Dr. Hubert Thomson, pastor, and 11 am Sunday topic by the
the announced White House pol- setts . 28th • Pennsylvania , 30th will preach on "A New Life" at Rev. Francis B Benton, pastor
icy of refusing comment on any Armored (Tennessee 36th (Tex- 10:55 am Sunday at FIRST of FIRST PRESBYTERIAN
and all of the reports Everyone as), 35th Kansas Missouri • and METHODIST CHURCH, S 2nd and CHURCH, .N 4th and Orange Sts
will just have to wait the Presi- 38th (Indiana). Butternut Sts. The Lord's Supper At 7 30 pm he will preach on
dent's TV-radio report to the na- 5. Intensive recruiting — same will be observed at the service "God’s Word to Us."
tion next Tuesday night, the press short-term drawbacks as draft in Preaching at 7 pm will be the ---
secretary said ductions This probably would he Rev Weldon Crowley, currently The Rev William M Gould Jr J
Here’s a rundown on the possi- employed along with the draft working toward his Ph D. at the will be the guest speaker at the
bilities if Kennedy asks an increase in-University of Iowa. 9:30 am Sunday service at ST.
1 Full mobilization of guard the Army’s present author -— COLUMBA PRESBYTERIAN
and around forces would strength from 875,000 to 975,000 "The Church Beautiful" will be CHURCH, 3349 N 12th St "On
— An h hi Actual current strength is about Dr Ray Neill Johnson’s 10 50 Finding God" will be his topic.
would be far more thanI could be 8536,000 and the heavier draft call a.m Sunday sermon topic at AI
Mtesrated into the effective mi. for August is intended to help DERSGATE METHODIST
late machinery before the end or close this gap CHURCH. S. 18th St. and Sayles
this year—the informal but wide-
ly accepted deadline of Soviet de-
mands that Western troops leave
Berlin
Costs, of course, would run
quickly into the billions in any
such all-out mob lizat ion
2. Partial mobilization— militar-
ily and economically a much
more feasible step. Defense De-
partment officials have indicated
belief that already-trained guards-
men and reservists could be weld,
cd into an effective force of per-
haps 10-plus divisions—150,000 to
200,000 men—within six months.
The big psychological—and po-
litical—obstacle here is the prob-
lem of selection. Who goes and
who need not go to meet a situa-
. tion which has not as yet fully
crystalized in the public mind?
3. Draft inductions—operation-
ally, hardly more than a supple-
mental source in terms of a six-
month sprint. Pentagon officials
figure it takes about three months
just to give a draftee basic train-
ing and several months more to
make him a weight-pulling mem-
ber of a fighting unit
It is true that Selective Service
officials have asked state boards
to increase their pools of ready
for-call registrants so that it will
J.S. ROYAL
TIRES
BILL RAGSDALE INC.
"N. Matter What the Quality, W. Will Meet or Beat the Price"
So 7th & Oak OR 3-2537
SUMMER II A INJT 20% OH
20% Off ■ Alls I SALE
To celebrate our second suecessful point season,
we invite you to vish our factory owned store.
LAMBERT PAINT CENTER
3544 N 6th St. Abilene, Texas, Phone OR 3-4401
GIRLS’ SHOP
second floor
Summer Cool
Girls' Dresses
5.00 Regular to 14 95
BOYS’ SHOP
lower level
FAMILY ASSETS
ARE FROZEN-AND
THEY LOVE IT!
Since joining the Amana
Plan For Better Living,
this family feels .that its
biggest treasure is the
"supermarket” of frozen
foods they have in their own
kitchen. The Amana Plan
for Better Living delivers
quality food right to their
door when they want it —
at money-saving cost.
They all avoid tedious
shopping trips, waiting
in lines, car expense, etc.
It s the really modern way
to give the whole family
healthier, easier, thriftier
living. THE
Amana
For more complete PLAN
details, with no OTO
obligation, call: Aland 72
HADDOX AMANA
FOOD SERVICE
1074 CHESTNUT
ABILENE. TEXAS
OR 2-7846
RUSSIA BUILDS
3 Missile Bases
In Cuba:
(W ORLD NEW s SU N. 7-16-61)
BLJ CA0d
SURVIVE .
is a 1
of a
thrush
to pro.
and Distrcuon WIIHl MRERCSS
their chances to survive
SEAGLASS BLAST AND
FALLOUT SHELTERS 7
Baby Doll
Girls' Pajamas
2.00 Regular to 3.00
Girls' Shorts
1.00 Regular to 1.95
Girls’ 2 to 6x
Swim Suits
12 Price
BOYS’ SHOP
lower level
Broken group
Boys’ 3-19
Sport Coats
4.99
Broken group
Boys’ Slacks
3.30 Pair
2 pair 6.
Broken group
Little boys’
Eton Suits
2.00
Group boys’
Short Sleeve
Sport Shirts
2 r., 3.
Lie Test Clears
Exposure Suspect
A lie-detector test Friday
cleared E. P. Evans, 27, Abilene
Negro, of a charge of indecent
exposure. District Attorney Bill
Thomas said.
Evans was accused of indecent
exposure to two Negro girls, ages
4 and 6. The charge was filed Fri-
day in H F Long s justice of the
peace court
District Attorney Thomas said
he planned to dismiss the charge
against Evans Monday
The lie detector test, adminis
tered by Deputy Sheriff Garland
Ellison, showed Evans had no
guilty knowledge of the alleged
offense. Thomas said
----DON’T FORGET TO REGISTER--
The following prizes to be given away at the
end of the sale. No purchases required of reg-
istrants. Drawing at close of sale, July 15, 1961.
— 1st. Pruzs-Enough Paint to paint
Iiterior or Exterior of
129 5 room house 6 #.)
2nd. Priee—Transistor Bedie
Me 3rd Prize—Set of Dishes
Cone 4th. Prize Set of Tumblers
------- REGISTRATION COUPON -------
NAME
ADDRESS
TELEPHONE
LAMBERT PAINT CENTER
3544 NORTH 6th— WESTWOOD PLAZA
OSn details on Blast end Fallout Shelters
C Send fee bokidt "Plan for Survival"
Address,
or
Zone. State
SURVNALSHELTERS lK
Boys’
Swim Shorts
Other boys’
Sport Shirts
1.70 Regular 2.25
2.20 Regular 3 00
2.80 Regular 4.00
WILLIS
SWIMMING POOL CENTER
1802 BUTTERNUT - OR 3-8612
1.60
1.99
2.60
Regular 2.25
Regular 3.00
Regular 4 00
Summer
Boys’ Pajamas
2.40 Regular 3.00
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