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Want Gt Rasrulta. Assembly Asked To End Session IT TennesseanTo Introduce New GE Opinion Meter A resolution railing for sine die adjournment of the general assem (Continued From Pag One) bly at noon Friday, March 7, will be adopted by the senate today and sons involved in simple discussions to judges deciding a bathing beauty contest subsequently favorably reconsider show his opinion and that registers his sentiment in the large box. But this vote ia secret. It is merely an electrical connection in the box, until the moment when the totals are taken. Then all the electrical records are averaged by the In sampling opinion each of a group using the Instru ed by the house, J.

Frank Hobbs, state Democratic executive commit ment moves the pointer of his or her hand-held station to the num tee chairman and chief spokesman for Gov. Jim McCord, said yester Designed for any group from a day after the move had taken a beating in both houses. ber indicating the strength of his disfavor. Negative opinion is registered, from zero to SO, and positive opinion from 50 to 100. The operator of the indicating unit, usually the chairman of the "Some of the legislators Just didn't understand what it meant," Uit mP i V' -f 4 to 1 fJ jr" ii 111 Am III I Dusiness conference to an audience of 120 persons, the meter records a true, uninfluenced group opinion, since each individual opinion is expressed secretly and carries the same weight Percentage Vote Possible group, then turns a selector switch to "opinion" and the meter starts operating.

Within a few seconds, a "sweep hand on the large indi U4J-14 i W-4 Serve I Irl YWh 'or 101 Tear TiiSli l(sreirii Hobbs said after the house had defeated the resolution 48-42 and senate opposition had forced the administration to back down on an effort to push it through. Hobbs said a petition asking it had 24 signatures. In addition to measuring composite group opinion, the instru cating unit dial moves upscale from zero until it reaches the group av erage opinion. "They thought a steering com Members of the group not to vote would have been re quested previously to turn the mittee would have control of theli local bills, too," Hobbs continued. "But a couple of night sessions a week could easily take care of all switches of their hand-held sta tions to an "off position.

Then. the local bills in that time." There was still some ODDosition by merely turning the selector switch on the indicating unit' to ment also is able to take a percentage vote of those in favor, of those not voting, and of those "on the fence." The device is effective in illustrating how discussion can sway group opinion in a short time from one side to another. In preliminary tests, group opinion measured at the end of a conference in some cases proved to be almost directly opposite the opinion of the same group at the beginning of the conference. Its designers say it is effective for any group, ranging from per- to the move, however. "no vote the percentage of those not voting in the group registers.

Turned to Yes-No Position After Floor Leader Wlllard Ha gan of Lebanon had moved sus pension of the rules to consider the resolution in the senate, Sen. James Staff Photos by Eldred Reaney Rep. T. Robert Acklen (Shelby) who opposed the bill; (4) Rep. John L.

Peck (McMinn), who warned that the "closed shop hamstrings every Gl's chance to get a job," and (5) Rep. Damon Headden, author of the bill, which passed by a 64 to 26 vote. To obtain a ballot-type interpretation of the opinion, the selector switch would be turned to the At the house microphone fighting for or against the anti-closed shop bill yesterday are: (1) Rep. Paul Phillips (Davidson), who called the bill a "threat to the freedom of man;" (2) Rep. Jesse Vineyard (Shelby), who declared "the bill unshackles the workingman;" (3) H.

Cummines of Woodburv at tacked "crystal gazers" backing it, and charged, "Somebody must be "yea-no" position, and the pointer would swing upscale to the percentage of the group In favor of afraid of this body being in session." Sen. R. W. Smith of Newport said he noticed the petition had DEATH NOTICES GRUBB8 Wednesday, February 19, 1947, at 10 at nil home, 6203 Centennial John Wesley Orubbs. age 64 years.

the proposal under consideration. House Bans Closed Shop in State; Measure Truman Moves oeen circulated among: new mem In taking a percentage vote, 50-50, or "on the fence" votes naturally do not register. In order to obtain the percentage of those "on bers and warned against legislators "being caught in the same trap we (Continued From Page One) Passes nor Expected To Sign were caugnt in two years ago. He li survived by hla wife, Mrs. Hester Keith Orubbs; daughters, Mrs.

Lottie Glassgow. and Mrs. Dorothy Wheeler; son. Earl Wesley Grubbs; three grandchildren; mother, Mrs. Phoebe Orubbs; brother, Floyd Orubbs.

all of Nashville; two half-brothers. Will Orubbs of Nashville, and Jervle Orubbs of Adams, Tenn. The remains are at the Pettus Owen Funeral Home 4S06 Charlotte Avenue, where funeral services will be Thursday at 2 p. m. ity to arm merchantmen beyond the pnriniiTiwniTTnnn lip in iiiimni mi ii'WW'iMasjaiftjajMMaMMgjjiinMMM imi ie iiaaiiinin fact that it cvas asked by the navy as a safeguard.

To fix the term of leases on private lodges on Reel loot Lake. (Continued From Page One) its stand. He charged that "certain insurance companies" backed opposition to the bill because they objected to burial Insurance pro To nermlt the commissioner oi con the fence" the indicator selector switch is sete at "50-50," and the sweep hand moves to the position Public figures, politicians, educators and business men in Nashville, Middle Tennessee and. various other parts of the state will be invited to take part in the survey, as will the man in the street and the housewife in the kitchen. Everyone who wishes to do so servatlon to declare- open and closed sea sons on fish and game.

conducted by Rev. c. A. cralt. me loi-lowtnc will please serve as pallbearers: Thomas B.

Leffew. Cheatham Richards, George Wilkerson, Claude Lampley, Herman Jackson and Howard Ragsdale. Interment Spring H1U Cemetery. To authorize county judges to employ county attorneys. grams instituted by many funeral To change the Moore-FTanklin county homes.

line LOVELACE Wednesday. February 19 To authorise a tax on motor vehicles 1947, at 8:10 p. m. at his home, River Meanwhile, Sen. Harry U.

Scruggs in Robertson County. Koad. Samuel Miuon Lovelace, age To reorganize the county government years. He is survived by wife. Mrs.

will be given an opportunity to nf McMinn County. To authorize tSO.000 In Jail bonds for register his or her opinion on a Dickson County. of Memphis, one of the opponents of a bill providing for regulation of adoption procedures, said the opposition which caused the bill's tabling in committee by an 8-6 vote Tuesday night was based on to elect a scnooi Doara lor wnite series of interesting and important questions now being compiled es County. To create a general sessions court lor pecially for this survey by nation Maury County. Maymle Nolen Lovelace; daughters.

Mrs. Ed Hampton. Mrs. Johnson Lankford, Mrs. Robert Robeson, Mrs.

Aubry Miller, and Miss Tiny Lovelace, all of Nashville; sons, W. H. and Wesley Lovelace of Nashville and Wilson Lovelace of Detroit, 11 grandchildren: sisters, Mrs. Nannie Hunt and Mrs. Llllie Hunter of Nashville; brothers, Johnny Lovelace of Nashville and Tommy Lovelace of Indianapolis, Ind.

Remains are at his home as above. Complete funeral arrangements will be announced later. Pettus Owen Funeral Home. 4506 Charlotte Ave. To authorize a si water tax lor Harts ally known educators, lecturers and writers on international and do its being "a very hurtful bill.

He recommended continuation of the existing statute, which otherwise would expire with the unlimited state of emergency until June 30, 1948, pending action on permanent legislation. Such legislation wquld keep the authority alive for any future emergency involving war on the high seas. Extension Asked For. most of the 11 other statutes in the same category, the President also asked extension until June 30, 1948, pending enactment of permanent substitutes. The 24 temporary laws which he wants repealed include those authorizing the hiring of "dollar-a-year" men for government jobs, and the employment of United States nationals on emergency public works in Hawaii.

The 36 permanent laws which would be permitted to lapse, while remaining on the statute books for ville was the fifth in a series of American Legion sponsored measures. The administration failed in both house and senate with its resolution providing: for sine die adjournment at noon on March 7. The resolution was voted down 48 to 42 in the house and temporarily withdrawn in the senate. Following extensive lobbying by Charles Cornelius, attorney for the Tennessee Manufacturers' Assor ciation and Nashville political leader, and Russell Kramer of Knox-ville, attorney for the Aluminum Company of America, the senate municipal affairs committee voted to report out without recommendation a measure which would greatly increase the powers of utility districts. Final Housa Vote Final house vote on the anti-closed shop bill was: "Aye" Adc.

Akin. Atehley. Atkins, Austin. Avery. Beasley, Beeler.

Black, Bryant (Coeke), Brysan. Bnreh-fleld. Barton, Caldwell. Carney, Cashion. Chliolm, Cornelias, Cloys, Creaaey.

Cunningham. Curtis. Drake. Derinctan. Evans (Koane).

Forrester. Foutch, Gammill. Halle, Hammond, Harwell, Hatfield. Head To authorize 1100,000 In building bonds It puts the department of pub mestic affairs. for Lewis County.

lic welfare in the baby-handling To provide for a special county judge Lists of Questions Planned In the event of the disability oi tne -eiu business," said Scruggs, adding that juvenile court Judge Camille In some instances, lists of ques lar judge in Giles County. To change tne number oi the road tions will be given to voters or jurors in advance of samplings in commission in Cumberland County. A road law for Cumberland Coun Kelley of Memphis opposed it. One of its principal opponents is Abe Waldauer of Memphis, United ty. To create a road commission In Rhea County.

States customs collector for Ten MOORE Tuesday, February 18th. at the home of her daughter. In Tampa. Fla Mrs. Emma Moore, age 83.

Survived by son, Joe Moore, Tampa, two daughters, Mrs. T. H. Harvlll, Tampa, Mrs. h.

wellborn. Jacksonville. and five grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at the Wilkerson Funeral Home In Portland. F.

T. Blount Funeral Home In charge. order that they may nave an opportunity to familiarize themselves with the issues to be discussed before the questions actually are presented. To provide a stenographer for general nessee, and it is supported by such sessions court In Williamson county, House Passed A developmental model of the To authorize taxpayers to collect an organizations as the Tennessee Conference of Social Work; the Tennessee Conference of Parents and Teachers, the Tennessee State award for condemnation where a munici- Dality is destroyed. device) will be used in Nashville and Tennessee.

It is the only one in existence at present, but adult education groups, universities and T' raise Judges' salaries, effective September 1. 1960. possible future use, mainly apply Nurses Association, the Nashville and Memphis TWCA boards, and to military personnel, supply and OWEN Tuesday afternoon February 18. 1947, at 2 o'clock, at the residence of Mrs. Albert D.

Regeon, 1110 Eighteenth Avenue, South. Walter I. Owen. Remains art at the apartments of Flnley M. Dorris West End at Twenty-fifth Ave.

Funeral from the chapel this (Thursday) afternoon at 2 o'clock. Services conducted-by Dr. Hugh C. Stunts. Interment Spring Hill Cemetery.

property problems. the Tennessee branch of the Ameri Mr. Truman said he has instruct can Association of University large corporations already are making inquiries about the new machine and as a result additional meters are expected to go into production shortly. women. Hofstetter.

jaetson. Jehnson (Carroll), Johnson (Monroe), Loekert, MeGuffin, McMurray. Major. Maxwell, MaysiUe. Mitchell, Motlow (Meore).

Norrla, Owens, Oiler. Parker, Peck, Pentecost. Pierce. Pope, Biggins, Sams, Smith (Hawkins). Smith Spencer, Testerman, Uhlhorn.

Vineyard, Ware and Williams. "No" Acklen. Barker, Blckerstaff, Bird, Brown, Bryant (Seaaatchie). Colton. Dorris.

Douglass. Evins (Davidson). Hurst. ed the heads of all government departments and agencies to discontinue By March 15, 1947, the exercise of all powers derived from those statutes. Senators Carmack Cochran of Nashville and J.

Clifford Curry of Chattanooga sought to get the committee to schedule an open hearing The meter will be set up for each Of the 10 remaining statutes cov Lowery. norruon, muuvw 1.1 r1 MwcaMaiaTOseiiiwasgsSSwawas (Franklin), Mynatt, Nelson, rnunps lot- ered by the Presidents message, for the measure, but were unsuc cessful. five are to continue in force for RAINS At a local infirmary, February 19. 1947. Mis Mary E.

Rains, daughter of the late Annie Eliza King and Wilford Robert Rains: sister of Mrs. Lucy Hensley and J. T. Rains of Nashville and J. Rains of St.

Louis. Mo. The remains are at the Eastland Funeral Home. 904 Gallatin Road, where funeral service will be conducted Thursday afternoon at 2:30 by Rev. A.

R. Holton and E. H. IJams. John W.

Rains. A. C. McKee. Crockett Rains.

Jack Wright. Harry Rains, Paul Rains. John N. Rains and Pleas Rains will serve as pallbearers. Interment at Mt.

Olivet Cemetery. Eastland Funeral Home, phone 3-1462. demonstration by a technical expert from the General Electric laboratories here and will be operated by him during each test, to insure accuracy of measurement as each question is asked and answered on the little individual dials. vidson). Phillips (Hamilton).

Kobbtns. Salter. Talley. Thompson. Tipton.

White and Speaker Xewallen. The senate finance, ways and periods ranging from six months to means committee, meeting yester Headen, author of the house bill, three years after the state of emergency ends; two have no definite had an easy time from the start Joint Labor Group To Continue Fight The following statement by the Joint Labor Legislative Committee, composed of CIO, American Federation of Labor, railroad brotherhoods and independent unions in Tennessee, was issued last night after passage of the bill: "The action of the house of representatives of the General Assembly of Tennessee in passing the so-called anti-closed shop bill brings the issue squarely to the governor of the State of Tennessee as to whether or not it shall become law. "We believe that he will veto the bill if he has the real welfare of the people of Tennessee at heart. In the meantime, we are advising our membership not to be alarmed and day afternoon, deferred action on the administration's huge general termination provisions, and three Additional details about the In with his parliamentary maneuver to lift the bill out of the house are slated to expire with the emer appropriations bill until State Bud teresting machine and its use in gency. Mr.

Truman asked exten get Director Stanley White could Nashville and elsewhere in the state, will be presented from time sion of all of them. labor committee. House action on his request for removal of the bill from committee effectively settled give Its members mimeographed comparisons of the 1945-47 and to time between now and March 10 in The Tennessean. Burley Price Fair 1947-49 figures. the question of whether a commit Other' assembly action included Watch for the next story.

tee has tne power to taoiev a out. SEAT Wednesday afternoon. February 19. 1947. at 3:15 o'clock, at a local Infirmary, George Seat, age 81 years.

Survived by sister, Mrs. Joe Jones of Mt. Juliet. brother, J. Seat of Antloch.

three nieces and one nephew. Remains are at the Booth Funeral Home, 2627 Nolensvllle Road, where funeral services will be conducted Thursday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock by Rev. Carl Ramsey. His friends will serve as pallbearers. Interment Roesch Family Cemetery.

Hobson Road. M. M. Booth Funeral Director, 2627 Nolensvllle Road. BOWLING GREEN, Ky.

(Spl) Burley tobacco sales here yesterday COLORED DEATH NOTICES Rep. A. A. Maysilles (Coffee) Introductions CARTMELL-Wednesday afternoon, 'eb- U0lnted out, when Headden demand-iary v. totaled pounds at an average rfmrv 1Q.

1Q47. At his home. 820 19. 1947, at his home, 820 Hagan and Carney To provide for dissolution of general welfare corporations. Hagan.

Burton and Major To fix the nrwtKnod Ave Mr. John Cartmell. Sur ea wunarawai oi nia uui, uiai mc of $31.55 a hundred pounds. Total money was $81,349.17. vlved by wife, Mrs.

Gertrude Cartmell; nn. Mr John Will Cartmell: several nieces and nephews; two sisters-in-law, liquor traffic committee had been allowed to table the local option beer bill "As I understand It now the action of a committee in tabling Mrs. Dulsle Sandridge 01 iangsion, and Mr Mattle Stewart of Chicago, 111., to take no steps without the full advice of their parent body. We are confident that our organization can weather the storms intended by this offensive legislation. a bill means absolutely nothing if you have the votes of a majority other relatives and friends.

Remains will be at his home as above this (Thursday) afternoon at o'clock. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock from Webster Memorial Baptist Church, Card of Thanks Wa wish to thank our many friends and neighbors. 8. U. of N.

A. No. ISO. and D. of A.

145 for the kind expressions of sympathy and for the beautiful floral designs, cards and kindness shown In the loss of my husband and father. Signed Mrs. Jack Moore. of house memoers can it uy, Maysilles said. The labor movement has grown Rev.

Qua Gillespie. Rev. Antnony Koquier and Rev. John H. Harding, officiating.

Flowerbearers selected from the Mother Board. Pallbearers selected from the dea "All that tabling in committee Footwear strong in the face of adversity and we are confident that Our union will stand staunchly together in the present crisis'. We are assuring our cons. Interment ureenwooa. uaraner Funeral director.

can possibly mean is that in certain cases it will work to defeat a member's chance for a vote on his bill," he said. 'Aid to Labor' COMMER Tuesday evening at her resi membership that immediate steps dence In Nolensvllle, Tennessee. Mrs. Emma Commer. Survived by husband.

Mr. James Commer: daughter. Miss Barbara Ann Commer: mother. Mrs. Sadie John are being taken to secure competent Ren.

D. S. Beeler (Grainger) in pay of jurors in Wilson County. Callaway, Knox delegation et al. To authorise counties to levy a library tax.

Fields by reauest To authorize counties to sua the state In cases of dispute over hospital quotas. Fields by request Relatlnr to county quotas In state hospitals. Wiseman of Houstln Relating to the duties of the Dickson County road superintendent. Thomason To fix the fees of the sheriff of Williamson County for attending general sessions court. Thomason To change the city limits of Centorvllle.

Kemmer and Pierce To regulate the sale of berries. Brooks and McGuffln To provide that hospitals of 20 beds or more maintain nursing schools. Kemmer To authorise a' tax on utilities in Crossvllle. Kemmer To regulate taxlcabs in Crossvllle. Peay To regulate the slaughtering of livestock.

Shelby delegation To amend the code relative to costs for return of absconding criminals. Shelby delegation To provide censorship of motion pictures In Shelby County. Shelby delegation To provide that counties not be liable for clothes for inmates of state hospitals until their quota Is exhausted. Hagan To exempt new industries in Lebanon from taxes" and grant utility franchises. son: sisters.

Mrs. Einora smitn ana Mrs. Audrey Chrlstman: brothers, Messrs. Jake and Robert Johnson: uncles. Messrs.

do sisted that the Headden bill "will be of great advantage to the average member of organized labor. It only and Albert Johnson; aunts, Mrs. Julia Williams. Mrs. Mazie jonnson, Mrs.

Francis Johnson and Mrs. Charlotte John legal advice as to the proper procedure to follow. No action should be taken by any local union except in conformity with the policy to be determined by the parent organization. "There have been rumor of work stoppages by local unions, in protest against this unreasonable law. O'NEILL will work against the interests oi the big labor bosses like Lewis," he son; two brothers-in-law, otner relatives said.

Reoresentative Morrison (Hamil and friends. Her remains are at tne above residence, where funeral services will be held this (Thursday) at 2 o'clock, p. conducted by her pastor. Rev. J.

A. Bunley. assisted by Rev. C. E.

Hardison and Rev. D. C. Williams. Interment at family cemetery.

Patton directors. ton) said that as business agent of the Chattanooga Musicians Union We are earnestly urging that no action of this kind be taken by our DAVIS Wednesday afternoon at his he was "one of those union bosses you talk about. I go before the members. "Our members should remain on their jobs so that orderly proce home. 613 Thompson Lane, Rev.

Frank Davis. He Is survived by wife, Mrs. Mattie Davis; daughters, Mrs. Hester mm mv 0 mm tsBl Russlna. Miss A Ice Davis and Miss ieeoia memDersnip oi my iocai in a uemu-cratic election every year," said Morrison.

"This bill punishes me B. Davis: foster-daughterf Mrs. Agnes dure can be followed in bringing this law to the legal test in the BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS Davis; sons. Jno. Davis of and Wm.

Davis of this city; sister, Mrs. Annie Everett; brothers. Harrison and Aron courts of the land." Kemmer To authorise a Jury commission for White County. Reneau, Hatfield, et al To change the Overton-Putnam County line. Dav one son-in-law.

one oromer-in-iaw. four nieces, two nephews, other relatives Oordon Relating to the duties of the Lawrence County superintendent. SOMEONE AWAITS your ad in the Lost Column to tell you your lost valuable Is found. Give him your name and address this easy and friends. His remains will be at the above address Friday afternoon at i o'clock.

Funeral Saturday from the Vine Qlen Church at Woodbine, conducted by the pastor, Rev R. E. iiuni, Kev. wm Pitts and Rev. Z.

W. Hill at 11:30 a. Fields and Cloys To amend the general fish and game law. Fields, Cloys, et al. To permit school bus drivers to discipline children.

Benton To permit counties to levy taxes for refunding bonds. Burton and Major To provlle for elec THREE STORES 212 6Hi N. 6-H48 way today. 5-5401 or 5-1221 ad taker! o'clock. Pallbearers selected from his friends.

Interment at Mt. Ararat, ration Noel Hotel C-2281 Bros. In charge. Hllltboro Flower Shop 7-19001 I GLENN Tuesday evening. February 18 1947.

at a local hospital, Miss Alice Glenn tion oi a county superintendent In Wilson County. Harwell To fix the nav nf the cnuntv MAVME LOU til 8urvlve-oy niece, Mrs. Maggie vaugnier HAROLD BENNETT hew- suoerintendent In Lawrence County. Bi -JIBv reaV-nleces. Mesaames Aiieyne onerrni.

Ware To nrovlde a Jury commission 111 Hilton. Chrlstaln Nunley. Misses iwr rvune county. Kill the ItCh (Scabies) With Siticide This liquid preparation kills In 30 minutes those itch mites with which It comes In contact. Buy SITICIDE from youB druggist, or send 60c to 81tlclde Commerce.

Oa. (Adv.) Senate Passed Jlmmle Lee, Frances Vaughter and Willie RoDpr: one greatlsrand-nlece: four great- grand-nephews; two great-nephews-ln-law, To perfect title to land by payment of taxes for 20 years. To provide a penalty on delinouent corporation taxes. Relating to the Amount of -curltT of aearlit ImUna no more and no less than it aoes every other workingman in the state." The Davidson County senate delegation introduced 16 bills calling for state election law changes, sponsored by the American Legion. These included companion bills to those previously introduced by the Davidson house delegation, as well as measures to prohibit solicitation of campaign funds from state employes; require metal ballot boxes; provide that disabled veterans be aided in marking ballots; change the time of the state primary to the third Thursday in May; fix hours of voting; and limit campaign expenditures.

Opposition led by the Shelby delegation defeated two general measures there. One of them, offered by Sen. Robert W. Kenner of Spring City, which would have provided that ouster cases be returned to the jurisdiction of chancery courts, was tabled. The other, by Sen.

W. H. Wiseman of Erin, would provide state regulation of funeral directing and failed when it lacked one vote of a constitutional majority. 'Hurts Welfare Group' Wiseman, who said Tennessee was one of four states lacking such regulation, expressed hope that house passage of the bill would Messrs. Elmo snerrui ama jacitie nmon and a host of relatives and friends.

The remains will He In state Thursday evening at 6 o'clock at Gunter's Union Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock from lis "Mornlng-llght Chapel." conducted by Rev. w. R. Murray.

Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Gunter's Union Funeral Home, Til Jo Johnston Avenue, t-none a-ao. KAV Tuesday evening. Feb. 18.

147, at :i.r lata residence. 928 N. 7th Street. Mrs. Nancy Kay.

Survived by son. Carl Olfutt: son-ln-lsw, Mr. Hiram waiter; nine grandchildren, six great-grandchildren: riear frimri. Mrs Mahalla Thomas other relatives and friends. Remains will be at her late residence as above this (Thursday) evfn at 6 0 CIOCK.

runerat BLANKETS WOOL ARMY BLANKETS BRAND NEW AT THE AMAZING LOW COST OF $095 MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED KAMI FURNITURE CO. 205 BROAD 6-8606 Friday February 31. 2 o'clock p. m. from Cosmopolitan Life Ins.

Co. issues Funeral Policies serviced by Four of our series of exquisite medium heel Footwear by O'Neill. A. Jackie in Blue Kid B. Accent in Black Kid C.

Tempo Tie in Black Kid D. Rita in Black Patent tne Cleveland street Baptist unurcn. conducted hv th Daator. Rev. Wm.

Pitts, as sisted by Rev. Glllett Reed. Pallbearers and flower ladles selected irom irienas Interment family plot Greenwood. Minnis Funeral Service. 5-864S NELSON -Wednesday afternoon.

February 19. U47. at his home. 1003 43rd Mr John Nelson. Survived by nieces Mrs Ruby Dean.

Chicago. Mrs. Annie Allen. Mrs Bertie Buchanan, Mrs. Mabel Cannon and Mrs.

Eva Adams, all of Nashville: five nephews, other relatives and friends. Complete funeral arrangements lead to senate reconsideration of COLORED DEATH NOTICES win be announced later. K. Gardner ru neral Director. 1355 PHILLIPS Tuesday morning.

February 18. 1947. at the home of her son. 908 Lncklayer. Mrs Maggie Phillips.

Survived COSMOPOLITAN FUNERAL HOME 2408 Wert End Avenue Phone 7-2141 by one son. Mr. Robert Phillips, sr. daughter-in-law. Mrs.

Tommle Phillips grandchildren. Mrs. Louise Sawyers. Mrs KM oil Blarkwell. Mrs Mariuarette How ard.

Miss Mildred Phillips and Mrs. Helen THROUGH THE YEARS FIRST IN QUALITY Jones: grandsons. Messrs. Robert. Jr.

Prank. Charles and James Phillips: great- crandrhllrlr'en Mamie Wlmn nillv Phil WINSTEAD Wednesday morning. February 19, 1947. at a local Infirmary, Mr. Samuel Allen Wlnstead.

Survived by wife. Mrs. Willie Mary Wlnstead: daughter, Mrs. Cordelia Prances Thomas; two sisters, Mrs. Mattie North and Mrs.

Georgia Crump: one brother. Mr. Oentry Wlnstead: mother-in-law. Mrs. Anna Friater; son-in-law, Mr.

Wade H. Thomas; three grandchildren; four sisters-in-law, Mrs. Mary Wlnstead, and Mrs. Frances Thompson, both, of Nashville, Mrs. Delia Champlbn and, Mrs.

Josephine of Detroit, one brother-in-law, Mr. Oscar Thompson; two nieces, eight nephews, other relatives and friends. Remains will be at his home. 1402 Herman Street. Friday evening at clock, Funeral serviees will be held Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock from Jefferson Street Baptist Church, Rev.

C. Stockard and Rev. J. C. Jones officiating.

His nephews will serve as pallbearers. Interment Mt. Ararat. K. Gardner Funeral Director.

lips. BArbara Howard, Harold Howard and Kenneth Phllllns: granddaughters-ln-law Mrs Gladys Phillips: grandsons-ln-law Messrs Howard Blackwell. James Bawyera Eldrldge Jones and Hiawatha Howard, many other relatives and friends. Funeral servlcea this (Thursday! afternoon at 9 o'clock from Horton Sfreet Chuifh of Christ. Bro.

Richard Taylor. Bro. Oliver mompson and Bro sandy Jordan offlc at Ine. Interment Oreenwood. K.

Gardner runerai Director. G. I. TRAINING Aaay aa t4 aatt ald, fattest atatt I I grewlae prefaitleai. NetleMlly racaa- wcaa- liae eavriai, Senthwiae placaiewl.

nanl. Tl'CKER Wednesday morning at the home of her mother, 517 Mulberry Street, little Wljlle Louise Tucker She la survived by a mother. Mrs. Evelyn Tucker; two sisters. Mary Ellr.abeth and Caroline Marie Tucker; grandmother.

Mrs. Kettle Burns, one aunt. Mrs. Marv Whitehead, one uncle Jimmle Burns, other relatives and friends. The funeral will be from the chapel of Eema Hill Funeral Home this (Thursday) evening at 2 o'clock by the Jev.

W. Kill. Interment at Mt. Ararat Cemetery. Zema Hill Director.

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