Advance-Yeoman from Wickliffe, Kentucky • 1

UnivM'SHV of KY I Lexington Ky Barlow Receives Certificate Mmnce yoonian Of Participation from KyC of Wickliffe Ballard County Kentucky Thursday eoruary 9 1967 Number 6 WESTERN This is the 5 of of the Mrs Graham Laughter Is Good Medicine Club One Is Inducted held NOTICE A top scholar at the Univer sity of Kentucky Dr A Kirwan is teaching in Vienna He is an historian and formerly a football star and coach 13 Carolyn Karen Steve Rollins has been home on leave He is station ed at ort Bliss Texas William and Crystal Rose visited his mother Mrs Leo Dodd at Blandville Sunday A Chill Supper will be eb 18 Serving from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Bandana Masonic Building The Public Is In vited Income for Kentucky farmers may be higher in 1967 the Uni versity of Kentucky agricultural economics department said this week Production expenses probably will Increase but not as much as in 1966 the report says The statements are in mis cellaneous publication No 138 The corporation papers been filed sent in and Leaving for examination on Tuesday morning were Paul Thomas Crews of Route 2 Wickliffe Wayne Her ron of Wickliffe Harold Dunn of Route 2 Kevil and Wayne Moss of Route La Center Reporting for induction was Gary Mathis Stevens of Bandana The University of Kentucky is a city in Itself It has its own post office newspaper radio station cafeterias safety and security force bank or credit union movie theatre and book publishing house by Lynn Harrison Ballard Memorial Eldon Eeathcott who has been teaching agriculture for five years at Memor ial resigned recently to be come Distiict Supervisor for Vocational Agriculture In his new job Heathcott will supervise 23 counties and 40 high schools His main job is to help 70 Ag teachers with Voca tional Agriculture Heathcott graduated from Newbern High School New bern Tenn He received his in Agriculture from Murray State University and his A in Education from Murray He also did college work at the University of Kentucky Heathcott his wife Earl dora and their two children Donna 8 and David 2 plan to live in Barlow until schol is out then move to Murray New Bluegrass Soon To Be Available Bandana OES To Have Chili Supper we cannot consider the Scouts middle aged by any means for the best is yet to come Scouting will move on and each day somewhere across America a boy find Scouting and whether he knows it or not it will change his life from then on How do we know it will change his life? We asked these men John Kennedy Walt Disney John Glenn Jimmy Stewart Dwight EE senhower and Earl Warren for they are all products of Scouting and give Scouting the credit for their great deeds to our nation There is no better way to sum up the principles of Scouting than to read the oath each boy must take when he enters Scouting "On my honor I will do my best to do my duty to God and my country and to obey the Scout Law To help other people at all times To keep myself (physically strong mentally awake and mor ally Mrs Carrie Graham died at 9:00 pm Monday at the Riverside Manor Nursing Home in Paducah She was a resident of La Center and a member of the La Center Christian Church She was a charter member of the La Center Club She is survived by one son Graham Jr of lor ence one daughter Mrs red Klinger of Richmond Va and several grandchildren uneral services will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday at the Jones uneral Home with burial in the La Center cemetery Pallbearers were Sol omon Armon Berry Victor Denton Jr Charles Hanra han Rudy erguson and Ho ward Jones Jones uneral Home of La Center in charge of arrange ments TJe Yeoman's 74th Tear The Advance's 60th Year William Arnie Piper of Blandville age 81 died Sunday morning at his home He was a member of the Bland ville Baptist Church and a re tired farmer Survivors is one foster son Mark ord uneral services were held Tuesday at 2:00 pm at the Blandville Baptist Church with the Rev Delbert Hamilton and Rev Irel Griffith officiating Pallbearers were Jewel Piper Nobel Piper Woodrow Piper George Mason Onnle Hos kins and Yates Milner Phillips uneral Home in charge of arrangements 1 the fourth variety nf 1 A President Louisville Title In surance Company Busi nessmen are Working for Bet ter Government in Edward Shea Executive Vice President of the NashvllleArea Chamber of Commerce proving Your Community En A Harnice Senior Engineer Watkins and Associates Inc Lexington Dan Stewart Director of Com munity Development Com mittee presldededat the after noon panel presentation on Lo cal Leadership Action In Ken tucky Moderator was Ledge Craig Jr Manager Northern Central Division of the Cha in tier Dean Charles Haywood of the University of Kentucky College of Business and Economics spoke on Leadership in Total Community Develop Lord Baden Powell of Gil well is the celebrated founder of the Scouting Momement This famous British military hero saw the need to unite the boys of the world into an organization that would give them the chance to become learned fit citizens on the world The outcome was the Boy Scouts which would later become the free worlds largest youth association Scouting came to the United States through the efforts of the Chicago publisher Wil liam Boyce in 1910 Through the influence of Lord Baden Powell Mr Boy ce spread the good news of Scouting from coast to coast with amazing results The Boy Scotus of America grew with such force that it was Incorporated on ebruary 8 1910 and Chartered by Con gress on June 15 1916 as a nationally recognized organi zation Since 1910 more than 4( million boys have joined the ranks of Scouting and more than 1J million men who give of their valuable time in leadership positions Scouting came to the Pa ducah area about 50 years ago The news of this new op portunity quickly spread throughout Western Ken tucky The our Rivers Coun cil of the Boy Scouts of Am erica now covers the 8 pur chase counties and 2 out of state counties There are 3449 Scouts and 1400 adult Scout ers In this 10 county area These figures are the accu mulative efforts of many de dicated Scouters and inter ested parents and boys Scouting is 57 years old but The City of Wickliffe Stickers are now on sale at the Clerk's office On Marah 1st a $200 penalty will fo into effect Per sons who are required to buy a sticker are so noti tied of such penalty CITY CLERK Boy Scouts Are Celebrating 57th Birthday This Week Governor Edward Breathitt has proclaimed the week of ebruary 13 arm Bureau Week in Kentucky Looking over the proclamation here are arm Bureau officials from left I Wood Louisville director of the ield Services Division and John Koon execu tive secretary Louisville Shown with them is Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Wendell Butler entreaty for help for all who suffer and for all who are working toward making a better world barriers of race de nomination or culture are recognized when women together for this prayer a local leader said This service has nearly an eighty year history World Day of Prayer is planned primarily for the purpose of leading the parti cipants into active experi ence of prayer It is always observed on the first riday of Lent and each year ex tends beyond still more na tional and religious lines in concern for the needs of the people for the Christ in Gos pel message A noon meal will be ser ved You are asked to re member this meeting and join with women through Out the world in prayer held have returned Dues were voted on for yearly membership The dues are $300 a family and $150 per individual The purpose of the BaliiM County Riding Club ia to pv mote recreation for those who enjoy riding in the coun ty All people who are in terested in joining the Rid ing Club are invited to the next meeting It is scheduled for ebruary 25 at the Amer ican Legion Hall In La Cen ter Dental Health Week To Be Held eb 5 11 is Dental Health Week The Ballard County Health Department is stress ing the importance of this week by showing dental health and nutrition films in the schools Mrs Vojal Dorris nutrition ist for the Ballard Health De partment is demonstrating proper tooth brushing and dis tributing free tooth brushes to all third graders in the county The tooth brushes are being provided by the Southwestern Dental Auxiliary The Kevil PTA met Mon day night with Bowles Jr conducting the business plication for forgiveness and meeting Mr Robert iser spoke to the large number in attend ance on Scholarship and acti vities at Ballard Memorial High School The third grade had charge of the devotional Parents were invited to visit their room to observe the work being done by the stu dents were served by the refreshment commlt A meeting wa held at the Atnerlcan Legion Elall In La Cfenter ebruary 4th The purpose of the meeting was to elect officers for the newly' formed Ballard County Rid i ing Club The new officers are: President James McGul lion Vice President John Shuppert See and Treas Earl Abernathy Board of Directors: Gene Damron Bob Moss rank Goode Dawes Curtis Edwin Burnley Rev Orion Bell A business meeting was Last Rites Held Tuesday or Mr Piper Six Kentucky Cities today are the proud recipients of All Ken tucky City Awards The awards were presented at a noon lunch eon of the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce at the Brown Hotel in Louisville by Governor Ed ward Breathitt in the Annual Opportunity for Progress Pro gram of the Kentucky Chamber Presiding over the destivltles was John Woods Jr KCC president The All Kentucky Cities are Russell ville Stanford Versailles Mlddlesboro Campbellsville and Morganfield Receiving certificates of Ex cellence for their entires tn addition to the All Kentucky Cities were Mayfield Eddy ville Hickman Clinton Green ville Dawson Springs Earling ton Hartford Hodgenville Elizabethtown Liberty Colum bia Shelbyville Harrodsburg Horse Cave Lebanon Greens burg Danville Glasgow Camp bellsville Augusta Carrollton lemingsburg Maysville Par is Cynthiana rankfort Lan caster Mt Sterling Winches ter London Harlan Somerset and Russell Sprlngs James town Cities receiving participation certificates were Barlow Mar ion Central City Clay Leitch field Sturgis VineGrove Law renceburg Taylorsville Spr ingfield LaGrange Morehead Owingsville Warsaw Beatty ville Carlisle Georgetown Ir vine Estill County Owneton Wilmore Pineville Rockcastle County Mt Vernon The award were made in con junction with a day long Com munity Development orum that Included panel discussion on successful solutions to com munity problems and local lead ership action in Kentucky The program and participants were: ort Dodge Organized Successfully for Community Don Russell Executive Vice President of the ort Dodge Iowa Chamber Businessmen Can Lead Human Resource Develop Thomas Ballantine Ky ederation Homemakers To Meet March 28 Ky arm Income Eexpect To Increase architect's sketch of the two buildinp dnrmitnrv for 418 men to be built at Western Kentucky University Bowling Green Con struction on the project is expected to begin this spring with the residence hall expected to be ready for occupancy by September 1968 Governor Edward Breathitt announces The seven story structure (left) will contain 130 rooms and the four story section (right) will include 79 rooms A lobby lounge and mail facilities will be contained in the connecting section of the complex The dormitory will be the fourth building under construction on the Western campus Robert iser Is Speaker At High School Press To Have Clinic March 10 at UK Preparations for the 1967 Kentucky High School Press Clinic to be held March 10 at the University of Kentucky are now under way accord ing to A McCauley UK Association Professor of Jour nalism All Kentucky high school stu dents and faculty advisors en gaged in the production or plan ning of student newspapers are eligible to attend the clinic sponsored annually by the Ken tucky High School Press As sociation and the UK School of Journalism Prof McCauley advised that all newspapers to be submitted for clinic evaluation should be mailed to the school no later than ebruary 20 Awards will be presented to the best printed and stencil papers by the UK chapter of Sigma Delta Chi honorary journalism society Morning sessions will include workshops on all phases of school newspaper production conducted by working newsmen and women and members of the University journalism faculty ollowing a noon recess the group will assemble in Memorial Hall red Lulgart Jr of The Courier Journal Blue Grass Bureau will give the memorial address and a panel of professional newsmen and women will discuss careers In journalism Registration for the clinic will begin at 8 am In Room 116 of the Journalism Building World Day Of Prayer To Be Observed Here "Wickliffe will join with millions of persons from 127 countries ebruary 10 in ob serving Day of The occasion is sponsored by Church Women United who invite all of the sur rounding communities to join in the observance 'Services here are scheduled at the irst Christian Church at Wickliffe at 11:00 am Vritten by a South Sea Is land queen a Christian woman who knew she had but a few months to live the prayer service em a praise and thanksgiving sup Referendum Vote On Tobacco May Come This Year Kentucky burley producers will vote again this year on an acreage poundage control pro gram for the crop The announcement was made last week by USDA Secretary Orville reeman at a special conference at Louisville Last year Kentucky farmers approved the system In a belt wide referendum (73 percent of the voters favored it) but in Tennessee growers reject ed it Thus In the burley belt the measure did not make the required two thlrds majority reeman said voting would be from eb 27 to midnight March 3 Balloting will be by mall the first time this has been tried in the Kentucky to bacco program Local Agricul tural Stabilization and Conser vation Service (ASCS) offices will receive the ballots The secretary said the national acreage poundage allotment (if the program Is voted in) would be 277273 acres about 108 percent higher than the 1966 proposed acreage poundage al lotments If the current acreage program stays in Its allotment will be 250153 acres The national average yield un der the acreage poundage system Is set at 2200 pounds an acre about 150 pounds per acre higher than last reeman said the 1963 1965 per acre average yield In the belt was 2151 pounds an acre In 1966 It Is expected to be about 2284 pounds Ballard County Riding Is ormed At La Center Larry Conway Receives Commission Colonel Lance Booth Professor of Military Science ft Murray State University Murray Ky announced the commissioning of Larry Conway son of Mr and Mrs Hubert Conway Jr Kevil Ky as Second Lieutenant in the United States Army Receiving their gold bars in a ceremony on January 28 1967 climaxed four years of intensive military and ac ademic studies which in cluded a six week summer camp Lt Conway was com missioned in the Infantry and will report for his first as signment at ort Benning Georgia Colonel Booth stated in his address young men call be justifiably proud of their achievement The world today is looking for leaders these men are potential The Kentucky Experiment Station recently approved for production and certificaiion a new bluegrass to be known as KENBLUE This variety which Is actually blend of strains recovered from old bluegrass sods has establish ed its superority over se lected strains such as Mer lon in tests at the Experi ment Station Seed of KEN BLUE i' expected to be av ailable later this ycai and certified sod for lawnmaking should be icady within two vears KENBLUE is superior grass grass to be introduced by the Kentucky station KENWELL a eery palatable variety of tall fescue wa put on the market two years ago and lues found favor with farmers who have used it BOONE is a leafy persistant strain of oichardgrass and CLAIR is the best variety of timothy for this section of the coun ty It is early leafy and long lived It and BOONE orchard glass are superior for sowing with alfalfa Manage Tree Crop or Profit Good forest management includes improvement cut tng Improvement cutting is the removal of the undesir able trees so that the better ones can grow faster Usually several improvemght cuttings are made before the final product is harvested Often the products re moved will pay uel wood can be cut from the poor trees railroad ties from the short forked trees and even some saw logs for home use The good trees that are left are called the croptrees If each acre is adequately covered or full stocked with the better hardwood trees the forest will grow from 1 to 1 cord of wood a year on each acre In the small forest of good pine growth will av erage from 1 to 2 cords an acre a year perhaps more in certain areas of the South Thinnings should be made whenever the tops of the trees become crowded or when many dying branches appear an indication that the tree wants more room to grow Often young seedlings become crowded when they are thinned firewood plup wood bean and tobacco poles and fence posts can be re moved In a few years ano ther thinning can be made to yield mine timbers small poles pulpwood railroad ties more fence posts and a few saw logs Weed trees should be cut blackgum chokeberry scrub oak or other less valuable trees may crowd out better trees Last Rites Were Held riday or Walter Hughes Walter Hughes 75 of Wick liffe retired restaurant opera tor died at 11 am Wednes day at Riverside Manor Nurs ing Home In Paducah He was of former Magistrate of Dis trict 5 Surviving are his wife Mrs Sarah Hughes a son Hughes of Paducah two sis ters Mrs Paul Hall of Wick liffe Rt 2 and Mrs Bernard Tucker of Paducah two bro thers Everette Hughes of Wick liffe and Bob Hughes of Jack son Mich one grandchild and one great grandchild uneral services were held at 2 pm riday at Mllner Phllllps uneral Home the Rev Morris officiating Bur ial was In Wickliffe Cemetery Pallbearers were Allie Hall William Ryan Lester Ryan Anderson Moss and Allie Rollins Milner Phillips uneral Home in charge of arrangement The University of Kentucky Press which produces schol arly publications has been cit ed for Its work by national authorities and publications "You and Your is the theme planned for the annual meeting of the Kentucky ed eration of Homemakers this Spring according to Mrs James Ti Brookshire Breck inridge county state edera tion president and Mrs Ruth Saunders acting chairman of entitled Agricul vix living ecvnuiiucs programs The meeting Is schedule for March 28 30 at the Univer sity of Kentucky Members of Homemakers Clubs throughout Kentucky will attend Presting the keynote speeches during the meeting will be: Dr Anna Arnold Hedgeman Com mission of Religion and Race National Council of the Churches of Christ Dr Mich ael Church Director of Cul tural Activities University of Mich and Mrs Mary Rash Man Power Administration Department of Labor Also appearing on the program will be Sgt Ernest Bivens Public Information Officer Kentucky State Police and Dr Schneider Associate Di rector of the UK Cooperative Extension Service Other highlights of the meet ing will include recognition of the 1966 Master arm Home makers special music by the Kentucky Homemakers Chorus and the annual banquet at which the major speaker will be Mrs James Wyker Special Re presentative of the National Council of the Churches of Christ Last Rites Were Held Sat or Mrs Alice Smith Alice Smith age 83 of Wickliffe died riday at at the home of her daughter Mrs Nora Lane of Cairo Illinois She Is survived by her daughter and one brother Luther Jones of Wickliffe uneral services were held Saturday at 2:00 pm at the Milner Phillips uneral Home with the Rev Herschel Jones officiating Burial was in Bethlehem Cemetery armers Must ile Tax By ebruary 15 armers in Kern ucky may have to follow different rules In fil ing federal Income tax returns than other taxpayers So says Allen Co operative Extension Service agricultural economist He lists these 1) If a farmer follows the cal endar year in his farming busi ness he must file a return by ebruary 15 (Those who filed estimates of 1966 income should have filed that paper by January 16 1967) 2) If your business year dots not start as of January 1 the procedure is different ile the return and pay the tax on or before the 15th day of the se cond month after the end of your business year (That is if your business year ends March 1 for Instance you should file and pay by May 15) If an estimate Is filed with in 15 days after the end of your tax tear another rule applies You have an additional three months in which to file the fin al return Men's Club Is ormed At St Mary's Last Sunday the men St Mary's Church La Cen ter held a meeting to dis cuss the formation of a Club The purpose of the club would be do help the pastor to oversee the material and spiritual needs of the Parish Various areas of re sponsibility were delineated and committees were forrried for each area A total of six 4'committees were formed and 'officers were elected to each committee Hayden was elected as chairman of the Picnic Committee or est 'Gough as head of the Maintenance Committee Ez ra Gough Social Committee Charles Hanrahan inance Committee Homer Rollins Sick Committee and Bern ard Anselm Appointments Committee The chairman of these committees will staff their committees with the men of the parish After the meeting the Altar Society served refreshments tural Outlook for It is available at area extension of fices in each county Authors are Dr Aubrey Brown depart ment chairman and Prof Wil mer Browning economist By category: Tobacco Production and pri ces should hold at about the 1966 level assuming there is no change In the tobacco program the report says Beef cattle Prices probably will average high in 1967 Sheep and lamb prices shouldbeabout the same to slightly higher than in 1966 Production levels should be about the same Hogs Production probably will increase in 1967 though prices will average somewhat lower than In 1966 It Is believed prices In 1967 will be high enough to encourage further Industry expansion Dairy products Prices will be higher In 1967 and produc tion should Increase about In line with the trend of the last few years Others eed grain prices probably will be higher In 1967 soybean prices shouldbe as high as In 1966 Poultry and egg pro duction will be up In 1967 but prices probably will average lower than In 1966 The 20 page outlook brochure covers a long range outlook (10 years) a general business outlook national agricultural forecast and specific sections on crops grains livestock etc Mrs Ashford 92 Dies Rites Were Monday Mrs Dollie Ashford 92 died at 9 am Saturday at the home of her son Carl Ashford of La Center Rt 1 She was a member of the Pentecostal Church Besides her son Mrs Ash ford is survived by a daugh ter Mrs Gayion Harris of La Center Rt 1' 15 grand children 32 great grgndchil dren and four great great grandchildren uneral services were held at 2 pm Monday at New Hope Baptist Church With bu rial in Barlow Cemetery Grandsons served as pall bearers Jones uneral Home of La Center in charge of arrange ments Kevil Defeats La Center In Cage Game Kevil played La Center at' Kevil Thrsday night and won handly The Kevil five jump ed out to a 8 4 lead at the end of the first quarter The Purple lash began to solve La slow down tatics and led by 8 points at the end of the half Tommy Bowles led their 2nd half surge with 10 points and 12 rebounds Bowles with 13 points and Chapman with 6 points led attack Carter and Bowles cleared the boards' for Kevil and kept La Center to one shot with 7 and 17 re bounds respectively Mosley led the Eagles with 8 points Kevils team won KEVIL 8 14 16 LA CENTER 466 KEVIL (24) Bowles 13 Richards Car ter 3 Chapman 6 White 2 LA CENTER (13) Hinkle Moseley 8 Hite Mereweither Yancey Victim of Gun Shot Wounds Dies At Hospital Dave Bell Jr 48 of Wick liffe died Monday night at 9 15 at Western Baptist Hos pital in Paducah He was a veteran of WW II He is survived by his wife Ollie three sisters Maggie reeman Elsie Brown Slid Annie Clark of The body is at the Ham mock uneral Home in Padu cah pending funeral arrange ments 1 Mr Bell suffered gunshot wounds at the hands of one Mike Henderson in a Cairo Illinois restaurant Sunday morning It is reported that Mr Henderson came into the restaurant around 4:30 am and asked Mr Bell for money Mr Bell stated he had none Henderson left re turning some 15 minutes later and fired a shot at Bell Af ter Bell had fallen to the floor he shot him three times Bell was taken to St Hospital and later taken to Western Baptist in Paducah were he underwent surgery Henderson was picked up approximately one hour later by Cairo police and is being held in the Cairo jail Mr Bell has been employ ed as a butcher for Ballard Grocery at Wickliffe for ap proximately 20 years Junior Activity Organized By American Legion The American Legion Auxi liary of Ballard Unit No 3 La Center Ky has organized a Junior Activity Group of girls in Its unit The purpose this group is to promote and increase Americanism in the minds and hearts of the young girls of today who will be leaders Lou Curtis was appoint ed adult leader with Mary Elizabth Burnley assistant Junior Activities Officers elected were: Chairman Margaret Ann Yancey Secretary Deason Treasurer Curtis Regular meeting Junior group will be the 2nd Saturday of each month 2:00 pm at the Legion Hall in La Center The American Legion Auxi liary of Ballard Unit No 3 will sponsor a rummage sale ebruary 10th and 11th at the Co Op Assembly Room in La Center eWiia'y be the regular meeting night of the American Legion and Auxi liary of Ballard Post No 3 Pot luck will be at 7:00 pm in the Legion Hall with busi ness sessions afterwards The Auxiliary has planned on this night to hold an initiation ceremony for its Juniors and new members Eldon Heatcott Is Dist Supt or Dies Monday Vocational Ag Charge Cairoiie In Death Of Wickliffe Man Mike Henderson stood calmly before Judge George Oros in Cir cuit Court 'today while he was formally charged with murder The charge was filed after Dave Bell Jr 45 Wickliffe died in a Paducah hospital about 9:15 pm Monday Henderson 54 of Cairo Is charged with murder in connec tion with the shooting of Bell early Sunday in Rib Crib located at 231 13th St Bell was reportedly shot several limes with a pistol allegedly wielded by Henderson Bell died less than 48 hour after he was shot Chief of Police Carl Clutts said investigation indicated that Henderson and Bell had been in an argument in the cafe and that Henderson left and then re turned with a pistol and the ar gument resumed climaxing with being shot Witnesses told police at least four shots were fired in the fracas Henderson was arrested at his home about 30 minutes after the shooting occurred Judge Oros ordered Henderson held without bail pending court proceedings He is being re tained in the Alexander County jail Veterans Rep To Be at Court House Mr Miles a Contact Representative of the Ken tucky Disabled Ex Service Board will be present on ebruary 13 1967 at the Court House in Wickliffe Ky to assist veterans and their dependents with claims for benefits due them as a result of their military serv ice He will be present from am until 3:00 pm far 1 KW fa fi EbugVi a a I a nmrihas TmEr tot JggUS 'toBHMto ROY i I a I A jp At I i to 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