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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1958

Burtey Quotas May Reduce

The Kentucky Agriculture Extension Service'! bi-weekly outlook letter issued this week pointed out. that some federal officers foresee modification of the burley program in the near future, due to sUch factors as Iocs of foreign burley markets, increased efficiency in utilizat-ion of leaf and Stem material by manufacturers, more use of filter cigarettes, and others..

Rigid application of the quota formula, which has not been done ,before, could possibly bring a reduction of up to 45 per cent in burley allotments for the coming crop year. The system is that by which the Secretary of Agriculture pre-scribes the total number of acres that may be devoted nationally to burley production in any crop year.

The current burley crop irt the eight-state burley belt is estimated at 487 million pounds and receipts of crops on ware-house floors prior to the Nov. 24 sales opening date indicated I

VOLUME—70 NUMBER 9 .

4" 'y~~ MOUNT VERNON, KENTUCKY

Circuit Court Sentences Four Before Adjourning Session Retired Farmer, 78. Suffers Fatal Attack

l As the Rockcastle County I Circuit Court session moved in-to its eighth and final day of a split session Tuesday, four con-victions. had been returned.

Funeral services were held five cases were dismissed, three at 2 p. m., Friday in the Brindle ] verdicts of not guilty had been Ridge Baptist Church for James brought in, and 19 cases had Henry Mink, a retired farmer been continued. The jury fail-of the Brindle Ridge section. ; ed to reach a verdict on one

Mink, 76, died at 12:30 p. m.' case and that case was post-Nov. 19, following .a heart at- poned until the March. 1959 tack.-Although a victim of pre- term of cpurt. vious attacks, he wi-s reported: of the 19 eases that were to b6 quite active. > continued, most weri; re-sched-

: Surviving the deceased are. uied f o r the second session of one daughter. Mrs. Eugene the present term, which begins Clark, Lancaster; two sons., Dec. 15. while the others were Gilbert Mink, of Brindle Ridge entered on the docket for next

• and Pete Mink, Dayton, Ohio; j March. two brothers, Tom Mink and Harrison Mink, of Rockcastle County; and five grandchildren.

Burial was in Riddle Ceme-tery. Services were conducted

a high quality crop — HAPPY HERD—This seemingly-content herd of cattle seem to be resting after a hard day at the milk parlor of Frank Mayes. W l l l i a m H , m i l t o n

~ ' . this I who operates a Grade A on Route 1, Brodhead. More pictures of the local dairymen can be seen on page 3 of this edition of the "I . Price supports for burley this; year, now 3.7 cents a pound, higher than in 1957, will reach a record high. The total supply' of burley now is estimated at! about three-and-a-half-year's ! supply at the current rate o f j use, witth manufacturer's hold-ing enough to equal two year's supply.

The remainder of the burley is in the "pools" and amounts to about 280 million pounds.-! Mrs. Earl Hammons, chair- ous disorders and " " " " * * . n f i L . /"• -

Polio Drive Slated To B e g i n ' F i r e Destroys

On First Day Of January With the opening of the bur-

i ley tobacco markets Ottawa Home

Woman's Glub Meeting Enjoys Film Showing

The Mt. Vernon Woman"; Club met Tuesday night at the home of Mrs. John W. Griffin

ley tobacco markets on Mon- . i d j h , f j t h . , l H for their regular meeting and I "P "" 'A11_T" e"1 \y

day, millions of dollars began > u„kn0wn soUrcPs FHd»v><* ' a l "American Home Pro-' Albert Debord who

Hayes Allen, tried in his ab-sence, was found guilty of shooting on a public highway and was fined $50 and 10 days in Jail. Hayes was arrested by the FBI earlier this week and transported to Indiana, where he faces trial for a robbery charge.

R. J: Norton, charged with npglection—of children. was found guilty and sentenced to a $20 fine and six months in jail. The only other conviction

until Tuesday concerned fined

Movement of burley from these man-iof the Rockcastle County eases, pools as of Sept. l i

day, millions of dollars began , unknown sources FHdav! special "American Home Pro- A I D C " VeDO™' w , n o w " " n e a

; moving in business channels, j J™™ C(^DleTelv r a z ^ thrf ive ' w i ' h M " . Sam Jones,! o n e and sentenced to six with Kentucky farmers enjoy- "I?"^ razed the five-, gsident presiding' [months in jail on a charge of 1 in.. n n » n f i h « h « t «•.!»,. .„LL'room wooden frame, house of, President, presiding. .! assault and battery.

Verdicts of not guilty were the following cases: -•covemor chandier h" **

- , sapproxl-i Chapter of the National Found- She also pointed out that the1 ° f , t h e m a ^ e t s ^ j j * j "^Jhe^taTwas first discovered can™ Home*1 W ^ k ' ^ a n ^ t h e AlES' mately 15 million pounds, or 75jation, has announced that all National Foundation uses these, f " 1 * ' " P S f 1 , w l t h . . c a p a c "> ' ! when Mrs. Brown, the former members of the Kentucky Fed- ? ' ? { ! ' f O w e i ^ ' r h l r ^ d w ? t h million pounds less than that j materials for the 1959^ fund funds to further treatment of J E S S I E and : J o a n n C a s h a n d a m e m b e r d eration of Women's Clubi join- ; C

sen ordered. She those oersons affected hefnre ' h e number of farmers present. ,K„ - i,„ i uiith him in ih» detaining a remaie, ijeorge malicious mischief;

and Charlie Lunsford, charged

! Period last; drive have been ordered. She those persons affected before t h p r ^ ^ f ' L f i I t h e C a s h Quartet, awoke and ed with him in the observance, i p" ^ ; , r « e d Ujat local persons con- innovation of the Sa]k Vaccine,! J ™ * ® ""Bed from $58 to .$711 e n t e r e d t h e , i v i n g r o o m , where! Special feature of the evenjng ' lT

ave an op- tinue to contribute to this in addition to those persons ^ grades of leaf, th#» hi*nt of thi* firp hnH alrpndv l was tlie showinc of oietures of ... , ,n as much as who continue to contract it- vFVZZ ?h taffi E u " o £ Y n d X V i U e E^T by j T ' S i 3

? Past ' The Foundation also funnels that t h i fire may have had I Mrs. Lester Pross,; of. Berea.. . J g f i c were David S„a.i°.^"?Uwn.C: ^!ch V!1: I ! " origin either in the loft or I who recently returned from » • * . c f i u i 1 i z " » r . . . s 1 8 i Coffey, Grand Larceny; Dillard

. . . . . . . .... i t i i r " ®.ur"i Parker, grand larceny; Chester •Hie Browns had been to a i ham mistress of ceremonies.: N e w c o m b B n d Harold Durham.

. . . 1 , V . r Y l l M n n t n n >< <1 V> . . r l I J l n f l W l m i l O n T O T n O . . .

year. Growers will have .

portunity to vote on the quota j worthy campaign question for the 1959, 1960 and'they have in the p 1961 crop years by March, 1959,1 Mrs. Hammons s..^. aiKaa Ui wmi.ii epi- - : s—. I its origin either in the ton the Letter noted. ed that Preston Nunnelley has demies break out, using Cdtriman- L n a closet beside' the stove.

— — — been appointed chairman of surplus built up in areas which w e a I t h were in Somerset this 1 r«. Browns had been to

As I renew my subscription ' S t l E t f P H h l ^ C U l f t h e r^en f epidemic ; W a d d ^ ^ t r i k i n f a n i w ^ n d -% W d 0 i s f e S g 0 l d 1 t ^ Z e " eariieaJ ^ e " d u b was well-represent- j

I h m b n i n v from home 7" i^» r w n T r f mediately. She explained that w a s o n , ^ h r e e ^ i^ rke t ! ' a P p r o " ' m a te ly one and one-half; Owens, Mrs. Alma Jean Robbins! Johnsort, housebreaking; Ver-I ^ S W a y ^ h ° m e ' 7 5 " P e r R ^ k c a i t l e w i n ^ ,hKC , C 0 K e r n e d ^ ' T n the "ta.e to showTn "ours before the fire was dis-, and Mrs, Helen Miller. Refresh-, „on Umb. fa l s f p r e t e n d ;

nocKcasue win remain w h o had ' not been nrooerlv , , . . . covered. ments were served ! Grover Thompson, child desert-ion; Omer. Wilson, child desert-

to the National Foundation] . V"nS ! . i o n ' J" -N" F r c . n c !h. '»'«« P r e : which will then use it for ^ ' T r a i n i n g C o m p l e t e d search concerning polio, arthri- 0 1 e vaccine. | a r tis, birth defects, central i

320 Warren Street Dayton, Ohio

Livingston-Brodhead Tilt Highlights Action

t r a i ^ « day night's contest, three of the at, the end of Uie third quarter Livingston outfit passed the 20 of play in Tuesday night s action point mark in the scoring oivtheir respective floors, the column as Paul Sturgill netted Brodhead Tigers and the Mt. 25, Walter Ballinger followed Vernon Red Devils put forth with 21 and Tilmon MUburn supreme comeback efforts in scored 20. Completing the V® 5 ° ? xranie^to score moral, scoring rout for the Blue Devils it ncft total, victories over the were William Smith, with 10 m?2~ & t e ? m s - points, Denny McGuire, Alvin

The Devils, playing in their Owens, Hubert Smith, McClure second home game, trailed eight and Mullins, with 2 points each, points at the end of the third For Brodhead, Mason Las-

fn3 • r f'?k' b"1 well took high-scoring honors scored 10 points within the for the third consecutive time space of two and one-half when he pumped in 26 points minutes to send the game into f o r the winners, matching Crab an overtime period, which the Orchard's McLemore for the visitors managed to salvage by night's high yield. Buford Park-two points. As the extra period e r s o n netted 16. Sherman Tur-C n ^ d ' ^ a l n L i c k I e d 37,"3S" p i n tallied 9,-Vanous Brown

•Hie Tigers were opposing one contributed " 8, James Bradley of the poweraorthe 12th Region added 7, Ropnie ̂ Singleton gar-when they played host to Pulaski hered 6 and Stevens made 2 County, and outscored their elite points.

," "Remember," she pointed out,! B y B r o d h e a d R e c r u i t "there were people, who werei stricken before the vaccine went PFC . David L. Rose of Rock-

. .hours before the- fire was dis-1and Mrs.,Helen Miller. Refresh-2 K ! 2 : > covered. ments were served.

Flames from the fire spread -j-so quickly, th^t the young couple were any of theif . the house, with the exception and using Christmas Seals, of a few minor articles of cloth-

into production * and they still have to be cared for."

To stress her point, Mrs. Hammons pointed out that 15 children in this county alone are benefiting from funds raised in the annual drive. The local chapter last year raised $937, which was well above the natidnal and state figures for collections. \

The expanded program of the National Foundation has been qualified by its experience with polio. Like polio, arthritis and birth defects-®re diseases that cripple and often keep their victims from normal, productive lives. Expanded research in virus diseases is expected to throw new light op many^dis-eases, since the program will be flexible enough to allow it to move in whatever direction the research leads.

S t i l l I s S e i z e d N e a r S a n d S p r i n g s

castle County recently partici-pated with the 793rd Military Police Battalion in annual com-bat efficiency army training tests in Germany.

Rose, a military policeman in the battalion's Company A in Furth, Germany, entered the army in October, 1957 and com-pleted basic training at Fort Knox."

The.22-year-old MP attended Brodhead High School. His wife, Ruby, lives in Totz, Ky., and his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Rose, live on Route 2, Brod-head.

Self-employed Farmers Must File Tax Returns

. . . -V " - , : VIIC v a w i i u n , ' J. n . r r e n c . i , i a i s e p r e -unable to bring of tuberculosis is from $15,000 j tenses; James L. Flynn, grand possessions from, to $17,000. Fight TB, by buying larceny; James Shelby, neglect ' , K - and using Christmas Seals. | (Continued on page «)

750 Names Eliminated * From Voting Registers

A sum total of 720 names Frith, Mrs. Roscoe Frith, A. J . have been purged from the Gabbard, Ruth G. Gabbaid, Itockcastle County registration John M. Graves, a K. Green, lists, —County Court Clerk Casey Guilctt. Clarence Carter announced Alice Hammock, Clayton Har-Monday. Of this number, some ris, Joe HMty, Maud Hkily 196 persofts have had their Donald Hawkins, Sue Hawkins, notices returned for various Anita F. Hayes, Ellis Hines, rea*°ns- Edna Holcomb, John. Hopkins,

The majority of the names, Marie H. Hopkins, Charles D. he explained, were purged be- Hornsby, Fairy Ellen Hornsby, cause the voter has failed to Lena Howard, Harry HuBbard, vote for the past two years. Joe Hubbard, Marie Hubbard. Others were removed due to Alice Hunt, Hazel Hurley, deaths and marriages. Carter Harold Hurst, Lou Darilyn Hy-pointed orft that when a per- singer, Juanita Johnson, W. C. son mafries, she must change Johnson, Charles Jones, Grade her registration from her maid- Jones, Jewell Kidwell, Lester

to her married i . . . .

ing. The house, owned by Brown'i

father. Tony Brown, was not Insured. The furniture in house was partially covered by insurance, however.

N O T I C E Due to the early publish-

ing date of the Signal this weak, wa were unable, to receive our cuts from Lex-ing ton in lima to lnchida them in this week's edition. Any material omitted for this purpose will be in- -eluded in next week's Signal.

„ __ - Kidwell. Bob Klrby, Kenneth People under age 72 receiv- properly due. Carter said these persons may Klrby, Albert Lucy, Cleo Lucy,

ing Social Security monthly pay- "This report," said Tweedy, re-register at his office at any Darrell Madden, Hazel Mad-ments will not be eligible for "is in addition to the income ' " "e between now and March den, -Clifford Marler, 'D. L. all of their checks in a year if tax return which an individual 1959, to be eligible to vote Mason, R V. Menifee, James

!they have earned in excess of may be liable to'file with the ." 1 the May Primary election. Middleton, William Morris Mid-v ™ » . „ Dom l s I $1,200, according 'to R. A. District Director of Internal Those whose notices were re- dleton, Russell Milburn, Anna, opponents by 12 points in the in Tuesday nieht^s action A surprise raid by three law Tweedy. Social Security district Revenue." l u ™ ~ . a i T . . „ _ . L. Mink Jearl Dean Mink Ara-last quarter to hold the score ,he inexDerieneldanH enforcement officers Monday ' manager in Lexington. These All self-employed individuals, , . R a l P h . f ' Adams, Mrs R. L. bella Morris. Beckie Morns.

' - peri need and poor i.-"< - the apprehension of are beneficiaries who are either regardless of age, engaged in a Adams, Mr. Roscoe L. Adams, Brighty Morris, James A. Mor-" . . . . . . , J * ' Lola

. ̂ , W H W"i enrorcen to a 62-51 conquest for the shootinkXDlavers of Mt Vmrni resulted in the apprehension of fare beneficihuca ~nu u c num^ • — - - - - - — — — visitors, who at one time had were practically out of the "eiwy Martin Mink, a 22-year- working for wages of more than trade or business covered by the Shirley Adams, Mattie;• Alcorn, ris, William Morris, led bv 23 Doints. ' , ,-fii .H". .°_C u ' u " : o l d resident of the Sand Springs $100 monthly or are rendering social security law. including Frank Allen, Hayes. Allen, J B. Mounts,-plarion MounU, game until they took hold in , Springs $100 monthly o.

jdhead and Living'ston, the final mihiltes 6nd sent*the " r I f ' o n a charge of possession substantial services in vo principles In this week's contest iijtoihe overtime period. wluioStTl icen^ " d l s t l l ' e r y Ploymcnl including -'-U«_to f ^ ' y - n i g h t out- U ^ ^ u d i r o f ^ n t ^ i c k ^ O T M i n k ' w h o officers said told;P "persons™ atocTed" by this I n t e m a l Revenue if their net Grace Baker, James E. Baker, McFerron, William-, McFerron,

e Tigers downing Crab hiVh-s^rta. h « W witt 15 t h e m l h a t h e was alone in the situation should imm^iateiy earnings in a taxable year are Opd Ballinger Lula Barnett. Floyd McKinney, M r ^ . M. Mc-

led by 23 points. Brodhead

the two fray victorious ings, the

Devils coasting to an easy 86-62 wHh~8, "oSS'r ' Fah'^with-V. .With the. 'a^l at a location a ^ j ^ r i & ' X i m t o i r t H i t i o n r j n « i " triumph over Parksville, both J i m m y Nunnelley with 4 and proximately 4V4 miles from ing that benefit paymenU will wins coming •- 1 ———- - - - - c - - ' 1 .-r • • ments.

self-em- self-employed farmers, must file Allen, Jess Allen. Leslie Allen. Mullins, Loyd, D. Murphy, self-em- a return and, pay the social Jake Anderkin Jr., Mary Ann Clarice McBee, Hugh McBee,

security tax to the Director of Anderson, Sherman W. Arnold. George H. McColfum, Corda Grace Baker, James E. Baker, McFerron, Williamx McFerron,

u""> Jimmy Nunnelley with 4 and home engage- James Mink with 2 rounded S a n d Springs. . , b e withheld while a person is

out the scoring. Equipment confiscated at the working and avoiding the neces-The Friday night wins set the La swell continued to lead the included one 60-gallon tank

stage for the local riyUs when Brodhead aggregation Ri he 'cooker, one 60-gallon flake Uiey clash Friday night. Liv- swished the nets for 17 points, stand, one 60-gallon fermenter, ingston, with a 4-1 record for scoring only 3 points fewer than nine one-half gallon Jars, and a this aecason, won feoth games Pulaski's Tucker. Other scorers [wash tub cap. from the Tigers, who are now f o r the Tigers were: Stevens,! Mink, who had no previous holding a 2-2 recopj^when they u ; Brown, 12; Bradley, 7; and record of arrests, was taken to

B u , I? r d T,Pa, rk^ rSOn ' 1 ; , London Monday, where he was

game between t h r a proved to The Red Devils of Mt. Ver-! placed under $500 bond. The f £ * T ^ i t h be idle this week end trial date has been set for April first, with the Blue Devils m preparation for their third 6. 1959. barely managing a win over contest of the season and their1 Officers taking part in the l h ^ f 5^ S " C °Hf y . "T"1*' . away from home when ! raid were Deputy Sheriffs Sam

» g £ y ^ e r v ^ B i ! ) 'L. i™T e , 1 : t o Parksville nextiHoskins and Robert Abney, and of ailing Paul Ponder in Frt- Tuesday night jcity PoSiceman Earl Rader.

sity of refunding benefits having them withheld later whJn a person is not working.

If earnings amount to mdre than $1^00 annually, it is neces-sary to file an annual report of those earnings by April 15 of the following year. Tweedy noted. Failure to do so may re-sultan a loss of additional bene-fits. Information reported in this manner is used by the Administration to determine ad-justments to be made in the number M benefit checks TB.

Brodhead Youth In Army Training Tests

Bell, Charley Bethurum, John R. Norton. Bishop,. W. F. Blevins,. Sallie Talis Ovacbay. .Henry Owens, Boggs, Do rice Bowling, Mary Lawrence H. Owens. Louis Ellen Bowman, Ralph Bowman, Owens. Margaret Owens. Wil-Avil Brock. Bessie Brock, Elmer liam Owens.

Army Recruit John W.~ Ed- Brock, Maxine Brossart, Margie Sam Parrott, Sarah Parrot 1, wards, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Brown, Eva Bullen, Othar Bui- Benjamin E. Payne, Glenn Pen-William L. Edwards, Brodhead, lock, Thelma Bullock, Harold nington, W. J. Pennington, D. recently completed eight weeks L. Bussell, Clyde Bustle, Curtis G. Peters, Revel W. Pike, Mrs. of basic combat training at F t ' R . Burke; . . Sue Pike, Goldie Marie Pitt-Benning, Ga. Kelley Carson, Bill Click, man. Fay Ponden Lyman T.

Edwards attended Brodhead Kathleen Click, Minnie L Cof- Ponder, Lee Proctor, James High School and was a farmer fey, Fred Cromer, Earl Cum- Prultt. Jean Pruitt, B. B. Pur-before entering the Army. i mins. cell,- Nina Purcell, Carrie Reed,

Cljrdf DeBoard, Doris Jean Mrs. Clyde Rigney, Herbert ^people are under treat-;Doan, Eliza Durham, Leon Dur- Ray Robbins, .Virgie Robbins, for tuberculosis than ham, Ted Durham. Wilbert Robbins, Mary Frances (efore in history. Buy I Byron Noble Egan, Bonnie Roberts.

i Seals and help fight Lou Entwistle, W. J. Flesher, Carie Say lor, Elsie L Baylor, I Patricia H. Fletcher, Roscoe (Continued oa page 4)-