tist Church.

Broken Collar Bona ire. Maggie Whttaker , 39, . t c have Hospital wh-;*e she remains.[1. Also sui

B - o t o n Leg f grar.dchildrt Mrs. H. V Mrock of MI ! great-grandc

Shots

fine group erf

Children; - nine great-grand-1 Earl Pi t tman, El rod, and | fe l t the window ei ther blew children eight grandchi ldem. j out or was hi t toy B B shot .

Mr. MaGuire had eight i Funera l service* were con-4 Mr*. MoKensue f r ac tu red brother*, all deceased. ; ducted Thursday ,e t Hie Blue her pelvis when she fell f rom

Funeral services were con- Springs Church of Christ a stool she w a s standing ducted Monday at Hetr ick! Bro. O V. Smith officiated. ] on to water f lowers in her Funeral Home in Dayton, i Burial was in Raspberry Ce- ! home. Ohio, wi th Rev. Carlos Amy* : metery Sparks . Funeral j Broken Rib officiating Burial was in 1 Home -waa in charge of ar- Mr* PhyUis Bray b roke a Trtwel Cemetery, in Dayton.! rangements. | rib on her r ight t ide aa well

Mrs . W hi taker was taken U> the Prwirrfiaai-U County Baptist Hospital.

She reported that she a-rose to tu rn u p the thermo-stat, w e n t in to the hall smd fell against a door facing. She wasn ' t sure w h a t caused her to fall.

bi'Ck of it*i garage and fell >w» thejtct ; . '

Vrs. «%rock had t i crawl to ' h e home (.f Jack Craig and Mrs. Craig called Mrs. Brock's daughter, Mrs. Grace Bowling. Mrs. Bowling took h « . mother to Berea College Hospital where she i t aow.

1 ZpT j/ \ /!o~ mini $*rtuw £i0trcl

"WHERE THE BOOMtWAY JOUfS THE D1XOT

*eretallts ci,E "any tmtrspiin*. Water Supply Critically Low

Effective Dec. SI the Bloss and Sand Springs Post Of-fices have been discontinued. During Holiday Promotions

A good 1 drawing t> at Mt. Vei

! crowd at tended the Brodhead merchants were route 1, Mt. Vernon. Lewis drawing for a pony and calf so pleased with the success Denver Nicetey is the car- at Mt Vernon, Dec. 24 of their Christmas program rier cn this route. "Buster" Wibrvott Mt. Ver- snd giving away prizes that

new rural station will won won both the calf and they plan to have something Mt Vernon Water Super- replace the Bloss poet of- pony. similar in the future, by n e s t

k Frau? todav f l c e Earl Cromer is clerk * ' _ U . . . . . . . T k . „ „ n

as they

lent J«#k C •die; The businessmen's associa- yeir , if not sooner.

as much Mr. Cromer's residence, »I"he MI. Ver- the building known as Nichols the calf was held by Mr. a day. Conservative estimates

critical," he said supplies may oe purenasett d rawn T&TIM pony was not i nese people stood in f r e - 1

A main water line to the there. 'held by anyone In the «u- « i n g temperatures for one reservoir broke Tuesday pern-ns who re-elve,dience. Mr. Wilmott had the and one half hours while %*!

morning and West Mt. Ver- n1®" s t the Il 'oss past office next ticket drown drawings were made. A • - -» —;—>- W.J • - <hnutH erect h n t M fn.- mi l l The businessmen's assorts- squirrel cage was brought to

shuff le t he tickets In bM I t ! be cut off un t i l repair* were made.

about

fccrease 110,1 day This to aft what was used before Christ-mas. soake 90,000 gallons dully.

The snow has reportedly not helped the water supply and the freeae has been da-te rmentaL

B i s H n s i The water »joply at Brod-

head Is still veiy low The rumor tha t school in Brod-bead was closed is only a rumor The school reports tha t str ingent conservation measures are employed in the school, on water use.

The city is building a new p u m p house at Moore's spring to pump additional water to t h e reservoir and replenish their supply A. H. "Cap-Reynolds, Brodhead's water super intendent said, "this is only a temporary, emergency measure '

route. Luster Bullock is the

~arr Nathan S. CrMS

on this 22 4 miles r\- r v _ _ nn t r ip route. u l t m U9C- * '

MOUNT VERNON. KENTUCKT

Glen Pittman l)rinks Poison • Glen Pit tman, in Jatl at

1 Mt. Vemon on a mur - r i charge, drank poision C V j t -; mas Day at about 5 p . m .

His cell mates called for I Jailer Sam Hoskins who took | Pi t tman to the Rockcastle County Baptist Hospital. Pit t-

| man's sttomaoh was. pumped and he was returned to jaU-

Mr. Hoskins reported that | Pit tman drank a liquid which I is used at the jail for clean -

. . COMPLETES T R A W n t a • • Major Fred Christian AJ-C Clinton R. LOV*IL ducted Dec 28 at the pro-Speak. At CAP Maet

The Rockacstle C«w»ite . n t IK» r i « i l Air Texas. where ne has been stationed since enter ing the i Funeral Home was in charge

- - A Complete Loss - -

Furniture Store Lost In Early Morning Fire

E & H Bond Sales Near Goal In County

j Sales of Series E and H j Savings Bonds in Rockcastle County during November

j were 22,138 raising the cum-ulative sales for the year to

' $71,160. | Meanwhile, sales in Ken-I tucky of both series for | same month totalled $3,994,-1082, bringing cumulat ive j sales for the year to $50,950,-I 884 or 89.9 percent of the | $56,700,000 annual goal. ' In order to meet the goal I Rockcastle County would 1 have to sell some $8,000

worth during December Nationally, combined sales

; of Series E and H Savings Bonds reached $333 million which was 2 percent above those of a year ago. At the same time, net redemptions were $265 million phis ac-crued interest of $46 million, bringing gross redemptions

| to $311 million, a decrease of percent f rom those of Fire destroyed 1. L Ang- The blase was discovered have started near the center

tin's Furni ture Store, Mon- by a t tendants at the Super of the building where the a J ^ a r "8°; day at about 2 45 a. m. All Test gas station. Soma 25 to grate is located. J a c k Anglin The total amount outstend-the fu rn i tu re in the two- 30 volunteers helped 16 reports that no fire had been of both series was $46,-siory f r a m e building was members b l the f i re depart- in the building since Satur- 974_ mi Hi on, a new high and completely burned. ment worked four hours to day. Reports a r e tha t some- ; an investment gain of $1,475

Mr Anglin said he had no get the blaze under control, one was heard In the bui ld- ' million since J an . 1. insurance to cover his loss. Mt. Vernon Wate r Works ing Sunday night. The building belonged to Superintendent J ack Craig This building was once one BUYS SERVICE STATION Mrs. Norine Milen of Lexing- reports tha t 41,000 gallons of 0f t h e n S S fashionable „

— • . ' ton . water was poured on the houses of ML Vernon. It be- . . . Blanton and Je r ry B. «m of Mr* Marv MeWkJSSf T h e e f for ts of the Mt. Ver- blaze. longed to Mrs. Matt William* ! ' a n s e ' h a v e ^ ' . r S m -S ^ a n d th«T 1 a l l " f Volunteer Fire Depi r t - The f iremen were able to B t t h u r u m and until a few . ^ " . r Service Station to Ro-

- . i. r^j$£ " « a h t n e d .with much save a garage hui l tSng which vear»j»ao_faced Main St fee t h " r l i w m * * n i • o m e f 0 ** 1 h * l a n C s Dr. George (hit- n w a s moved b a ^ t when the ^ foiUine prevented the trage- f i th ind Mrs. Margie Weav- present K U building was JuncUonlSO and 25 Sinclair

F t tTOm including «rveral er 's trailer. The t fa i ler was erected S t * 0 o T v , wtule Combs was still in of- s u r r o u m t o < buildings. scorched f r « n the heat and T b , , _ _ « o f tKe b l „ e The transection took place

Mr <;ivv«lMAn Ki« wif* The r o d of the Kentudcy windowi were cracked. beina confined to one build- ^ e c ' K ' ™ ^ a ^ e e s a t ^ Ca^ol ^ ^ W I ^ S : ! U l i m i * « l m U d i f V « w smold' FVe ChiT# John fn ' of l o l ^ T C r o r ° f r

A C A live at e r l " ™5 r " W l r d ; COX KV S™^?to1n7.he1^ p ^ nn e , c h e r ^ A- B

. er control and the back of lucxy to prevent all buildings : T r r o m p s o n

i s a mortician a t the which is inches in that end of town f rom " * a l t h doctor s offices was attributed to the

saved by being built oS The cause of the fire is no t f i re truck. Both trucks known.

buildiflg burning.

certificate of proficiency. This ent i t les them to be se-lected for the foreign ex-change program..

Forms for cadet member -ship were given to 27 cadets for completion and signature of parents Seven senior memtfers were also given membership forms.

Anyone having questions concerning the cadet pro-

£ M.TJ.

The next meeting will be held J an . 2 at 7 p. m. in the Mt. Vernon High School gym.

was believed to used

NEWS I NEWS1 NEWSI

Dua to lack of space in the Signal this week, much of our community news has been left out.

We ask you to under-stand our dilema. We will print all your news next week If we possibly can. Thank you for your understanding.

Ohio Woman Killed; 6 Injured Near Berea [

Snow and ice on U S. 25 | north of Berea caused, the death of an Ohio woman Dec. 23.

Mrs. Evelyn Deiores Hous-ton, 24, was dead 011 arrival The New Year came In at the Berea College Hospiul cold, wet and icy. The slick-a f t e r a two-car collision j est roads to date were every-about two miles north of Be-j where New Year 's Day. re®- | A total oi six inches o<

s i , A „ b y

Six other persons were in- j T lured in the wreck tha t took I Hospital, Lexington. place just north of the Silver Clark has been released Creek Stables. . f rom the hospital.

Mrs. Elsie Woods, 30, . - . Troy, Ohio, dr iver of the car s u d ° ° I c * in which Mrs. Houston was s t a t e Police

laughter, The group will meet one M r s M » " i e Moore of Liber-

ight each week for 10 !aaT grandchildren, great-grand c h i l d r e n one

rmers may attend great-great-grandson; sever- j J passenger, was a f c R t e d T o car was traveling

held ^ ^ 1 ^ ,®r__sf^__ " J 1 " souto and slid on the icy

Rice Garrett McGuire) Dies In Dayton. Ohio

Rice Gar re t t McGuire, 74, died Friday at his residence in Dayton, Ohio. Born in Mt. Vernon, he had been a resi-dent of Dayton for 50 years. He is a reUred bea t t reater for the Simon, Word en and Smith

m » I ! castle County.

i n ' m i l e . j The public 15 invited. charge. ' " "" " " D e c 28 at the Cox Funeral * • * * * t r e a t ^ - road into the pa th of Clark's - - Mrs. Woods other son, northbound car.

. Rickie A. Woods, 6, was ad- A third oar, driven by Wal-mitted to the hospital. Her ter E. Bull en, 47, M t Ver-daughter, Sandra Kaye non. Route 3, slid into the Woods, 10, suffered a f rae- wrecked cars. Bullen w a s tured leg and was admitted > not injured. t*> St Joseph Hospital, Lex-1 Mrs. Woods and Mrs. Hou-

M„rv pit»oK.m i r ston were sisters. The fam-^ H . 8 . r w M Tbe driver of the second; ily was headed for Jellico, Broken Hip 81, aied Uec. ia at the Rock- -_ r r I_VJ p p i a r i i it vrt T«r«, t K~

Day at Crab Orchard after injur ies received in the snow steps of her home Christmas pu t ln t a ^ e U l ^ w S l e 1 p S u " S h ^ w ^ R ^ k - , ° t h? B ^ r e f h ^ d t i M?f

7 T " EMrs. Bray seems to be the ^ r S - S T E S - ^ S B ? ^ ^ p ^ r ^ | ^ o T ^ e ^ r ^ White Co. where he was em- m»» Day in 1895 in Rock- Mt Vernon was lying In her unlucky one in her family. She was unable to walk j Cummins Brown. . . . Pj^sengpr, was | af ternoon. The body was ployed for 23 years He was castle County. hospital bed in the Roc*- s h e reports that this week, af ter the faU and had to drag I In 1908 she was marr ied

Survivors are his wife castle County Baptist Hos- her daughters , Jennie Lee herself and call out for h e l p ! t o James Logan Long, who Alice Eff ie Smith of Band pital, Thursday, where she feu a n d bruised herself, for 10 or 20 minutes before , preceded her in death in

ttrvivors are his wife. Springs; two deughtrs, Beckie had been for a week, when Susan 'fell down a f l ight of anyone heard her. 1916. To this union t h r e e ' Ophelia; four daughters. Mrs. Singleton, Crab Orchard and three shots rang out end her s t a j r , a n d escaped broken Billy Psvne and Ms moth- ' children were born, Mrs Ho-Ras Lamb, Engtewood, Ohio. Gracie Vance, Mi Vernon; window shattered over the bones, sister-in-law Annie er, Mrs. J ean Payne, came: bar t Long of Stanford, Al- Friday night, Jan. 3, the praise for the willingness of Mrs Arlie MtClain, Mrs ( four son* George, Bnory , room and let the wantery Farris received a hard fal l down the road, heard her I bert Lang of Brodhead, Blue Devils take on a strong the Devils to work hard. He

wind blow through. bu^ no broken bones. cry for help and tocK Mrs jr-Hite 1,_ jm<j Mrs. Bill team from Burnside. This says, "The boys want to win

admitted to the Univeradty J taken to Wray Funeral Home.

ree' Livingston School News

th ree sons, Estiell, Miami,; haM sisters. Mrs. Annie Hy- : heard in , „ . . , . Fla., Ora, Lewikntrg, -Ohio, : singer and Mrs Ethel Mink, pital grounds a f t e r t he win- ^ brf>^® Sgt. William D , C<rfumtms, j bnth of Mt. Vwnon; three dow shattered were dismiss- H r Vernon broke her lo< in two . In 1947 she was marr ied a t t i t u d e and I'm blessed^to Ohio, a sister, Mrs Henry half brothers, John Smith, ed. af ter investigaUon, as .T P>*ces, near the ankle. Kri-| to Edd Harness who also f o r w l r d averaging 30 g»ints h a v e ^

Brodhead, Route team has lost only to Mon- so badly tha t they would rvivmg are five ticello in their nncnmu nam* show up an hour before prac-

grandchildren and eight ffiXrSS1"?™ «<* t h f y « ^ < J work 10 straight. A six-foot-flive !onger. They have the n g h t

Davidson, Orlando; 26 grand-1 Joe Smith Mt. Vemon and fire <-rackers Investigators ^ e a d ^ l e U a t h e r day*S)OUt 4 p . m . " w h e n she: preceded **her"!n death "*in a. , g 8 I n e 19 ^ » d i n « the " " " m jn to the yard, nea r t h e ' 1947. s l d e team. Bow to stop this I n t h _ i - , . o l l t j n J ,

Funeral services were con- ? ' ? i n ^ h i ' p r o b l e T n the holidays the Blue Devils duated Dec. 31 at t h e Prorvl- ® ^ , , t raveled to Nancy a M (ft-dence Church oif Christ where The Devils have been feated them bv a score of 73 she was a member Bro. working on man-to-man de- to 68. Coach Pa r re t t repor ts Charles Brown officiated, fense and pressing defense that the Devils played a f ine Interment wss in Providence: Dec. 26 but have not offense game. We had a hot Church Cemetery. Cox Fun-1 forgotten rebounding and of- « percent f r o m the f ie ld eral Heme was in charge of j fense plays. and a good 70 percent f rom arrangements. I Coach Bar re t t was high in the foul line.