The Palmer Rustler (Palmer, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 26, 1956 Page: 3 of 6
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Dulles Calls for NATO
xpand Functions
Secretary of State Says U.S.
Ready for Closer Union of Allies
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iJARDWtl LNEWS
Mrs. Max Manning, .Toe Lee
Minor and Rex M.i'iuing were in
.Dallas to meet M,:\ Manning
is ho arri\ ed home by plane from
: VA Hospital in Memphis. Tenn.
’ being a patient there since May
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and on Sutxia.v wa- taken to
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Mrs. R. .1. “Granny'' Manning
ind his sister. Mm .1. C Miller.
old.
NEW YORK, N. Y. (IT). Sec-
retary of State Dulles says the
United Sttaes is ready to join
with other Western allies in •‘ex-
ploring” the possibilities of ex-
panding NATO into close union
of free nations.. In a major pol-
icy speech here, the secretary
said. “The time has come to ad-
canee NATO” from its initial
phase as a mutual defense pact
Mr. and Mrs. Kirkland Farm-1 polo the totality of its mean-
er and son of Fort Worth. Mr. ! *n8-”
Mrs. Rob Rruee. Mrs. Will Rob-
erts, Mr. and Mrs. Edd Ilargus,
Mr. and Mrs. PendelU Wheatley
were among those attending the
open house of the gold wedding
anniversary, honoring Mr. and
Mrs. I). S. Stovall in the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Barney Wray in
Waxahaehie Sunday.
and Mrs. Curtis Farmer and
sons of Ennis visited their par-
ents. Mr. and Mrs. Willie Fann-
er, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Anthony
and son. Tom of Dallas were
Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs
J. T. Sutton.
Mr. and Mrs. John Snipes of
DeSoto visited his mother, Mrs.
Ella Snipes.
The Secretary of State called
for greater Western strength
through greater Western unity,
not only in military matters, but
economic and political phases,
as well.
Secretary of State Dulles told
a newspaper publishers conven-
tion in New York that t h c
United States is ready to join
the European democracies in
“’exploring the possibilities” of
converting NATO into a closer
union of free nations.
Dulles told the publishers:
“The people who make up the
Atlantic community ought, in
Light Weekend
Follows Busy Friday
On Traffic Front
Records of local law onforce-
; moot agencies reveal a quiet
( weekend on the traffic accident
front following a busy Friday.
1 he Ennis Police Department
investigated accidents al 4:35.
7.-45 and i) p in. Friday. Another
minor accident occurred at
11 J.) a.m Sunday. No injuries
were reported in any of the mis-
haps.
Highway Patrolmen Robert
Peeot and James Vaught report
they investigated no accidents
over the weekend.
In tln‘ first accident Friday, a
ear driven by Mrs. Henry Bed-
ford, 70.) North Dallas, collided
with a pickup truck driven by
Walter Franklin Owens, 40J S.
(’lay.
Doth ears were traveling
south on (’lav.
Police say I hat the driver of
the truck was attempting to
make a left turn to West Knox
Thursday, April 26, 1056
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IAKF OATH The jury that will decide the fa'e of John Gilbert Graham, charged with the
time-bomb death ol his mother and 45 other persons aboard a United Airlines plane last Nov.
is shown as it takes its oath in Denver. Colo. . It took seven days to select the 13 members,
which includes one span*, from a panel of 231 prospective juriors.
Amateur Show
Tryouts Slated
Next Thursday
j xahaclne was installed as presi-
dent of the Ellis County Tuber-]
and tint the driver of the e ir 11xo111s lor the Kiwauis Ama- culo.sis Association at a regular
v,^ ,,,,, ...............i‘... 1<- Ir bo held at \\ il- monihK meeting of the board
Court Decisions
was attempting to pass on the
right when the accident occur-
liam B. Travis School at 7 p m. (l| direetoi
at Hilltop Cafe in
.. . UI' on Thursgdv, April 2*1. accord Waxahaehie on Tuesday
ml )li»«r .tonaii. ns rrF|. ill(, Frtak .1 liakor, shmv '
C tt . ........ I It nl I lCill'v 'irn VT
Miss Joyce G
ind Braxton Gil
or I'nivcrsily v
ors ol Mr. and
ner.
I of Arlington
alto .•.!■•.g Bay-
v Sunday visi-
' - \ ither Gil-
Mr. and Mrs, Herni;.*i Wil-
kiains and shn, Ihm and Mrs. J.
vS. Wood wen* in Waxahaehie
*. 'or Don to have a check-up at
he sanitarium.
Anther Boswell w;is brought
ionic from Wavmaehii* hnspital
.V'ollowing surgery and i doing
lively.
P Mr. and Mrs .). \V. Wood and
>>■ 'anuIv were Sunday dinner
Quests of Mr. and Mrs. Donald
a 'laxton and (laughter. Donna in
Dallas. Donna was two years
Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Hale vis-
ited A. \V. Haves, patient in En-
nis Municipal Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Wheat-
ley and Pat. Mr. and Mrs. Billy
Wheatley of Waxahaehie attend-
ed services at the Bardwcl!
Church of Christ, Sunday and
also visited Mrs. II. A. Wheatley
who is visiting Mrs. Dick Wheat-
ley.
Mrs. Jack Hollingsworth of,
Hillsboro visited her mother.
Mrs W. B. Bruce. Sunday.
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Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wood of
Dallas spent Sunday with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E.
Wood.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Thompson,
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Sutton at-
tended funeral services for their
aunt. Mrs. Gillen, in Blooming
Grove, Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Edd Hargus
were Sunday dinner guests of
Mr. and Mrs. John Mulkey near
Waxahaehie. Their son. Mike
lias the measles.
Mr. and Mrs. Jodie Littlejohn
of Fort Worth; Rev. and Mrs.
Kerman Littlejohn and children
of Ennis were visitors of their increased unity, to resume their
parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Lit-1 greatness.”
tlcjohn. | Dulles indicated that he’s
- ! thinking in terms of stronger
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Kitchens economic and political ties when :
visited Mr. and Mrs. James Ken- he mentioned “closer unity.” j
driek in Pleasant Grove. Sunday However, he made it clear that
and they all visited Mrs. Kitth- he’s not talking about a com-!
ens sister, Mrs. Dora Jenkins, plcte federation of NATO pow-1
patient in Baylor Hospital. j ors.
- J Until now. NATO nations!
Mrs. O. L. Stewart is on the have put emphasis on military:
sick list and improving. cooperation. Now, said Dulles, !
- j “the time has come ... to con-
Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Hayes sider whether the organization
of Roanoke. Texas were Sunday does not need to be further de-
visitors of Mr. and Mrs. () .i voloped.”
Hayes. Dulles warned, however, that
-- I NATO must continue to keep its
Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Leach and guard up He expressed “deep
daughter, Diane of Dallas spent satisfaction” over recent
Saturday night and Sunday with changes in Russia but he said
his parents. Mr. and Mrs. IL E. that ’’satisfaction must be re-
\i\ hie Hob .on of Waxa-
is executive secretary.
chairman. Other ol livers- are M. (I. Wil-
aecnicnt at 7:4r> pm.,j 0n)v t|1()S0 u]10 lrv ()U, wi,| sen of Maypearl. vice president;
cars driven by Roswell Dwain tu, ,.|igib|e for the final perfor- Mrs. Owen Gilpin of Funis, sec*
mance. Baker said. ] ret ary. and Alex Hodge of Byrd.
Judges present at the try-out Hoasurer.
will seh'cl the act for the show. ]qr
Baker said piano accompani- ^ ,, ^ (
ment would be provided and
that it would not be necessary Thom elected to the executive
for the performers to report for committee were Munsey Bass of
the tryout in costume unless Waxahaehie. Harvey Dorman of
the costume is important to tlit*
act.
All amateurs picked at the
... . ... Thursday trv-out will report for
yp whi.'li "UMk. IHt turn mtn til,.ss ,,;hl.:us,,| s.,„
Auditorium at 7 j) in. on Tues-
day. May 1.
The show will be al San Ja-
cinto on May 4, at b p m.
Those serving on the talent
committee arc K II !)ittbernei*.
Mrs. J. Whc('l(*r Sliipley and
James C. Collins.
In the
Countryman. Route 4. Funis,
and Walter McNutt, 30.3 East
Waco, collided at the intersec-
tion of Main and Ennis Avenue.
Damage to the Countryman car
was heavy, police report, while
damage to the other car was
light.
At 0 p in. Friday, a car drive'll
by Eloise Calhoun. 120 1 North
Preston, traveling north on
Kaufman, was struck by a pick-
Bristol ami Mrs. Ed Varnell of
Italy.
DALLAS. Tex. tUP).—A Wa*
xahaclne District Judge says
“politieial decisions” by the US
Supreme Court likely is one
reason the public generally has
lost a lot of respect for courts
and lawyers.
Critieissm of the high court
came from District Judge A. R.
Stout of Waxahaehie in a talk
before the Dallas Criminal Bar
Association.
Judge Stout Denounced re-
cent decisions by the Supreme
Court us warning clouds of “and
end to free government.
the left lane and hit the rigid
fender and bumper on the ear.
The police record states the
driver stopped to see what dam-
age was done but drove away
before officers arrived.
In the accident Saturday.
Frederick Zaplctal. Route 3. En-
nis, hacked from the curb on
South Dallas Street and hit a car
driven by Syble Ruffin Day,
New board members attend-
ing their first meeting were
Mrs. E. L. Webb ol Midlothian
and Mrs. (). K. Smith and Mrs.
M. M Mm phi cc both ol \V a x a - o (t M r an d M rs
haclm*.
DALLAS GUESTS
Mr. and Mrs. Martial Davoust
and children. Gabby and Bubba
Raymond C.
Wood were guests of Mr. and
W B Thompson of Waxaha-jMrs- w A- Cardwell on Sunday,
chic is the retiring president. j
Alma doing light damage, police
report.
The next meeting of the as-
sociation will be at Lakeside
Country Club m Ennis on May
I T Luncheon wall be served.
The first baseball game play-
ed in America was between the
Knickerbockers and the New
York Nine. June 19. 1946.
Leach.
strained.”
Dulles also commented on re-
cent Soviet trade offers, saving
they look good but warning “the
RICE ~]
lark and .Mrs. M
pent Frula.' with
3
/ere Dallas \
Mr. am! Mi
Pete Bowman
pent the week-
s' .Mrs. Roland
Mrs. John
' J. Swafford
. Irs. Henry Davi-. in Dallas.
Mr. and Mr:-. Roland Johnson
Dallas \isitors Tuesday.
Lover Puckett
nd Nancy ol Li:n - visited Mr
nd Mrs. Floyd Brewer Sunday
veiling.
f; Mr. . ml .V:
i; f Fort Worth
* I r><i j \\||!’ \ I;’
ohnson.
Mrs. (lli'ii !I itch’ii ■ who is a !
i >at lent in Me mu ial Ho pit ill is
epnrled to lie d urn. nicely and
/ill soon be home.
1 Margaret Ann and Sandra ]
* Vhiteley Knni- Route spent tlie !
weekend w it h Mr and Mrs. 1
;)nn Gilbert, also Sunday din
•; ter guests included Linda Ma
laley and Franc: - Jones.
* Mrs. W. W Langley visited
Several days in Dallas.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Murphy
^ .nd Patty ami Mike ol Bellville
"pent the weekend will his par-
ents. Mr. Murphy returned to
lellville. while MrMurphy and
•hildren remained for a longer
i dsit.
■ Rev. W. \. Rich.ii 1 on of Mc-
jxmney and Rev Lee Riehard-
. .on ol Texa’kana visited in the
;t mines of Mr and Mrs. (>rm
' Jilbert and Mrs. Jim Hays
‘Thursdaya
Mrs Geoi: Ot ■
. .pent till* wei \c: I
her. Mis. J s I w e
* ( aid! and Jo\ I);
5 (pent t lie w cm i i
Mramlnihto v Mr
;t John Sloan ol !».
/isitor tlu> wi
Tommy Roberts of Dallas
spent the weekend with his
grandmother, Mrs. Will Rob-
erts Mrs. Roberts and Mrs. Bob
Bruce took him to Dallas, Sun-
day.
Hope Pullin, WHS student
won first place in the shorthand
contest and went to Dallas Sat-
urday to participate in the re-
gional contests.
<> L. Stewart, patient in Lis-
bon hospital is improving and
had many visitors during the
weekend.
Mrs Ella Snipes and Miss El-
la Jane Stewart visited Mr. and
Mrs. John Snipes in DeSoto on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Caudle of
Dallas and Mrs. W. 1. Windham
of Nash visited their mother.
Mrs. B. I). Caudle.
Mrs. Albert Snipes and
(laughter, Tommie of Dallas vis-
ited her mother, Mrs. C. F.
Chapman, Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Venable
of Irving visited his mother,
Mrs. J. L. Venable. Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Pool, Mrs.
W. D. Bozek, Mr. and Mrs. Pen-
dell Wheatley. Mrs. Jim Lewis! bait is attached to a book, the
and Mrs. Al Bynum attended hook is attached to a line, t li e
the 50th anniversary of Nash other end of which is purpose-
chapter. No. 320, Order of the fully held by Moscow.”
Eastern Star, held in the Com-
munity House at Nash Friday
night. George Martin, charter
member and Mrs. Effie Daniels.
50-year member were honored,
also past matrons and past pa-
trons.
Ennis Insurance
Firms Approved
The Keever Life Insurance
Company of Ennis and the
Keever Burial Association of En-
Mrs. R. E. Splawn of Reagor nis are among an additional 40
mutual assessment insurance
companies approved by the
State Insurance Commission.
More than 200 firms are be-
ing reviewed by the commis-
sion under its “Solvency Call.”
Your Office Supply Check List
Springs. Mrs. Dora Lewis. Mi
Eppie Sylawn. Robert Jack. Jim
Hitchcock and granddaughters.
Nancy and Corine Jones of En-
nis and N, Stacke wore visitors
of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Foster.
Mrs. Jack Slay of Dallas spent
Saturday with her mother, Mrs.
A. C. Chapman.
Mr. and Mrs. (). J. Haves.
Mrs. Gordon Odom and Mrs.
F. Chapman were in Ennis on
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. W 3’. Pierce of
Ennis were Saturday visitors of
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Kitchens. Mr.
Pierce and Mr. Kitchens at-
tended Masonic Lodge at Rank-
in.
William Ward
Re-Enlists in Army
FRANKFURT, Germany. —
Pie William R. Ward, son of Mr.
and Mrs. D. E. Ward, Enins, re-
cently re-enlisted in Germany
for three years in the regular
Army. Ward is a member of tin*
7311th Army Unit’s Security De-
tachment at headquarters of the
Northern Area Command.
W. I). Bozek is recuperating
from an eye operation.
Staff Sergeant James T. Stew-
art of Perrin Air Base. Sherman,
visited his father, 0. L. Stewart
at Lisbon Hospital and his mo-
ther. Mrs. StcwartVEtfr J a n e
and Billy Bob.
et I! >IIs 1 on
\ h her mo-
I'S <>l Dallas
with their
lohn < 'l.d L
In-- is a Rue
Jfikk m \y mid
DETROIT Ml
^Captain Hu *'•'11
one mist k< ml
irswer a t a t li«
jjtbe (innI nil the
.-truck BarleU v
%0f the call if'
ikbruises, when U
•Out of tilt -UtiOli
: ! P 1 IIC
B irl«4s math*
I isle In an
■ '•gui tu close
o i i the fire
s pitched out
r;n£ outs and
* truck sped
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wood
and son. Randv were Sunday
over-night guests of Mr. a n d
Mrs. Jack Wood in Dallas.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cash of
Waxahaehie visited her father.
.T W Whiteside and Mrs. White-
Mih', Saturday night.
Mr. and Mrs. A C. Riley of
New Mexico visited their cou*
in. Mr and Mrs. J W. Foster.
Mr and Mrs. Robert Under-
w mi I and sons visited his father.
Bari l nderwond patient in Wa-
x.ili.u liu* Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs Clyde Turns of
Dallas were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr and Mrs Ben
Junkin.
Mr. lad Mrs. W & Har^u:.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvy Collins and
daughter. Sharon, visited in the
H. E. Leach home. Sunday.
Mrs. Margaret Thompson and
son. Richard of Kaufman visited
her parents. Mr. and Mrs. An-
ther Gilmer. Slaurday.
Mrs. L W Rogers was host-
ess for the W M A social at
her home Monday. Mr^ W L
Dyes.s, president, directed t h e
meeting Mrs A. T Hale gave
tin* prayer. Mrs Horace Jones
led the group m singing. Mrs
Wayne Haves was in charge ol
the program each one present
mg their own part Prayer b>
Mrs Rogers and dismissed by
Mrs. R R McCollum During
the social hour, gifts were ex-
changed and secret sisters re-
vealed Cookies and cold drinks
wtgc -ered to 1/ iue-U. Mr-
CC Ag Committee
Calls Meeting
A meeting of the Ennis Cham-
ber of Commerce agriculture
committee has been called for
4:30 p in. Thursday at the Cham-
ber of Commerce office. Dr. R
E. Erisman, chairman, announc-
ed today.
Plans will be completed for
the farm meeting to be held on
the night of May 8. Erisman
stated.
Hale and Miss Carrie Lindsey
were visitors. The group plan to
visit the Baptist Orphans Home
in Waxahaehie. Monday. April
30
Mr and Mr** Cecil Carroll of
Dallas spent the week end with
Mr and Mrs Jack Wheat lev Mr
and Mrs Cecil Reynolds a n d
family of Lancaster and M r s
Mildred Marks ol Waxahaehie
were Sunday dinner guests.
Mrs. Frank Tims of Dallas
Mrs A <’ Dunn were Sunilav
visitors of Mr and Mrs J R
Knox
Mrs p \ Snipes and daugh-
ter Tommie of Dallas visited in
tlie Si';pr„> and o L Stewart
home:, W*daeuday.
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