The Shelby Sentinel from Shelbyville, Kentucky (2024)

June 22, 1967

Publication:

The Shelby Sentineli

Location:

Shelbyville, Kentucky

Issue Date:

Thursday, June 22, 1967

Page:

2

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Page 2 Thursday June 22 1967 (the hrlluj ntf utel Shelbyville Kentucky 40065 Che Shelby Sentinel ounded 1810 by Henri Middleton CHECK YOUR BODY BEORE VACATION TRIPS jseI fcUJ SU I 1 Looking 25 YEARS Backward ountain Square GOOD LOOK NOW AT YOUR POUR GOODNESS BY THE GLASSUL MILK ARM INSURANCE COVERAGE Summer Menu We Salute Some of Our Best riends and soon THE ARMSTRONG AGENCY Inc Ph 633 2247 538 Main Street III Volunteers Mrs Purcell Lee and Miss George Ann Carpenter spent three days refinishing the recently activated fountain in Mr and Mrs Jacob Ward Miller of Akron Ohio announced the engagement of their daugh ter Miss Sara Patricia Miller to Mr Thomas DeaderickDoak son of Dr and Mrs Alfred Deaderick Doak of this city The wedding of Miss Evelyn Lewis Nash daughter of Dr and Mrs Harmon Nash and Mr Theodore Bright Bates was Victory Gabby 52 died at his home in Eminence He was well known in this county where he resided a number of years Miss Mary Brainard Bell and Carl Vaupel Garner were mar ried at the irst Presbyterian Church in a beautiful ceremony Other specialized training in cluded small unit tactics map reading land mine warfare communications and firing the 14 rifle 60 machine gun and 35 inch rocket launcher Mrs William Rowlett daugh ter of Mr and Mrs Perry and Mr A Williams of Som erset were married at the home of the officiating minister Rev George Swam in Louisville Mr and Mrs William Starks were receiving congratulations upon the birth of a daughter at Kings Daughters Hospital Mrs Nora Clark Snider died at her home on Eighth Street She was the widow of Jacob Snider Burial was in Grove Hill Cemetery David Lewis Brown of Louis ville 70 brother of Mr Graham Brown of this city died at his summer home near Lawrence burg Burial was in Grove Hill Cemetery Word was received that Rev and Mrs A A Talbot who were among nine missionaries cap tured in China would return to the United States Mrs George Bird of this county received word of their safety Dr James Baker Harvard College Observatory was awarded the Adolph Lamb Medal Society of America and Jones real estate and insurance agents sold their business to Hart Wallace and Allie Pearce The Hugh Hildreth family of Shelbyville was selected as Methodist amily of the year of the rankfort District The se lection was made on the total participation of the family in Church affairs The Craig Realty Co an nounced the sale of the four apartment house owned by Ann Hollenbach at 1184 Main Street to Mr William rederick of Louisville Milligan resigned his position as superintendent and dispatcher for Webb Transfer Co to become assistant State ire Marshall bers would ordain that an traffic on Main Street should move east and all Washington Street traffic move West solemnized in the irst Presby terian Church by the Rev A Daniel I His wife Irma lives on Rock Bridge Road Route 4 Shelby ville Ky Mr and Mrs Kessler Hall announced the engagement of their daughter Leona rances Hall to Jerry Kessler Newark NJ Master Commissioner Charles Beard sold in the case of Woodford Hall etc vs rances and Wilkinson the two storerooms at Seventh and Main to Adams for $8500 Mr Samuel Hedden re ceived his commission from the Department of Washington for postmaster of the Shelby ville office A prominent Shelby Countian Col Walter Smith retired as commanding officer of the 2148th Army Garrison (Re serve) in impressive cere monies in the Bowman ield Armory James Ray purchased 0 Williams interest in the armers Loose Leaf Toacco Warehouse and at the same time sold Mr Williams interest in the 205 acre farm located on the Hempridge Pike jointly owned by them Mr and Mrs Tom Wallace of Prospect were receiving con gratulations upon the birth of a daughter Augusta rench The free city mail delivery was extended on West Main Street to include the residence of George Chowning Will McGarth rendered his resignation as bookkeeper at the Peoples Bank and Trust Co He was succeeded by Ber nard Kaltcnbacker Murray Adams Trumbo son of Mr and Mrs Trumbo was awarded a certificate of merit by the Holstein reison Association for his work in the Calf Club When down your friend would sit Tn steal away his chair You brought him to the floor You bruised him black and blue And this would cause a roar When your old joke was new Thackeray 1811 1863 Return Home rom Service Returning home this month from the service were Albert Lee Brown and James Russell Moore Enlisting in the Air orce was Jolui Allen Estes Garnett Sweazy Army Private Garnett Sweazy 24 son of Mr and Mrs Roscoe Sweazy Pleasant View Drive Route2 Bloomfield Ky completed nine weeks of advanced infantry training June 16 at Polk La His last week of training was spent in guerrilla warfare exercises When the mists begin to nod isher then put by your rod Our concern however is not with the compo sition of the Court but rather with its political philosophy and judicial outlook Whether there be nine Jews or nine Negroes or nine Catholics or nine Protestants on the Court should not be particularly significant because the Supreme Court is supposed to be concerned only with one issue the law Miss Eva Tinsley of Louis ville and Berry rye of this county were married at the home of the bride A noted liberal and former chief counsel of the NAACP Mr Marshall is replacing Jus tice Tom Clark who while not exactly a con servative did more than not tend to place the interests of society as a whole above that of the individual With Justice Clark departed there will now be an automatic majority of five ultra liberal interpretations of any matter before the court 5Vb Rain There Is a folk saying In Pennsylvania that if there is enough blue in the sky to make a pair of trousers there will be no rain Serving Our Country Miss Evelyn Hester Adams daughter of A Adams and Pvt Ishmael Stewart son of Mr and Mrs Stewart were married in Biloxi Miss 35 YEARS AGO this fl 23 Our interest in Mr appoint ment stems from the fact that his appointment will apparently mean the end to any semblance of balanced interpretation of the constitution and the law A Roman slave when freed was compelled to wear an Iron ring on his finger as a badge of his former servitude Citizens or free men could wear gold rings Some say the origin of the iron slave ring goes back to the old myth of Jupiter who freed the chained Prometheus but re quired that he wear one of the iron links as a re minder So many people who never nezleet cheekinc their automobile before a vacation trip forret to cheek their body abo to injure a healthy trip Yet they may have teeth which need flxlnc dicestive or other problems which could ruin their entire pleasure Let your physician or dentist examine you They will tell you what medicines you should take with you rive you needed and important advice The odds are you will more likely have a much better trip if your health remains rood YOUR DOCTOR CAN PHONE US when you need a medicine Pick up your prescription if shoppinc nearby or we will deliver promptly without extra charce A creat many people entrust us with their prescriptions May we compound and dispense yours? Why our name on the box? Because she knows we uphold our reputation for gifts of excellent taste integrity fin aualitv We take pride in helping you select appropriate wedding girts gms mat reflect careful thought come in and consult us soon THE PRESCRIPTION SHOP 613 MAIN STREET Pho 633 1333 Mrs Lillian Boyd sold her residence at Eleventh and Main Streets which was badly damaged by fire to Skin ner for $5500 SOCIETY DEATHS BIRTHS MARRIAGES BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS 10 20 30 4(150 YEARS AGO Missing Men Ivor Noel Hume's 1775: Another Part of the ield (1966) carries a quotation from the Virginia Gazette of May 4 1775 In which a colonist advertised for two convict servant men brought over from England who had jumped ship and disappeared: they will certainly endeavor to pass for sailors To those used to the smell of servants just from a ship they will be easily There was no note that the men had been recap tured At the annual session of Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge in Louisville Sir Knight Salinger Morrison Abraham and Cowherd represented Tasso Lodge No 14 Old ashioned IVirn that old joke teas Jifiin It was not hard to joitc And puns we now pooh pooh Great laughter would provoke True wit was seldom heard And humor shown by few When reign'd King George Die Third And that old joke was new It passed indeed for wit Did this achievement A certificate of life mem bershlp was awarded to Lee Shannon in the uneral Di rectors Association Inc State of Kentucky for services rendered to the profession and association During his guerrilla training he lived under simulated Viet nam conditions for five days fighting off night attacks and conducting raids on villages He was taught methods of removing booby traps settig ambushes and avoiding enemy ambushes ROYAL HAWKING PARTY WITH THE AUTHOR PRESENTING HIS BOOK: Woodcut from Guillaume IArt de aulconncrie (1492) 20' oh ua 4 DL Love Spoons Rural swains in Wales spent dark winter evenings carving long handled wood en spoons to present to their ladies as tokens of their love The intricacy of the carving was regarded as a measure of the inten sity of the young feeling The spoons now survive as valued heir looms and museum pieces Language How very commonly we hear it remarked that such and such thoughts arc be yond the compass of words! I do not believe that any thought properly so called Is out of reach of lan guage or my own part I have never had a thought which I could not set down in words with even more distinctness than that with which I con ceived it Allan roc (1809 1849) 55 YEARS Mr and Mrs John Thomas of New Castle announced the en gagement of their daughter Miss Sallie Early Thomas to Mr William Estes of Bagdad Simpsonville Ky member of fdic 5 YEARS AGO Miss Mildred Taylor daugh ter of Mr and Mrs Wesley Taylor Route I Shelbyville won the title of Shelby Dairy Princess for 1962 Summer Summer arrives year on June 21 at pm EST And on Its heels midsummer June 24 marking in pagan lore the death of the spirit of vege tation and the decline of the power of the sun as days begin to shorten In an cient pagan days great bon fires were lighted to sup plement the sun's power The same day June 24 Is also celebrated as the nativity day of St John the Baptist On the Eve of St John it was customary tn hang hypericum called St John's Wort over doors and windows to deter evil spirits The plant also had prophetic qualities as this old German verse suggests: I must gather the mystic St John's wort tonight The wonderful herb whose leaf will decide If the coming year shall make me a bride JEWELERS SILVERSMITHS BUY YOUR DIAMONDS PRIVATELY WITH CONIDENCE TELEPHONE OR APPOINTMENT DAY or NIGHT 633 1616 Shelbyville Ky Verse or The Week Nation shall rise against nation and kingdom against kingdom And there shall be famines and pestilences and earth quakes in divers places 24: 7 15 YEARS AGO At the city council meeting it was expected that the mem fc tT But whereas Roosevelt failed in 1937 Washington appears to be succeeding today Recent appointees to the Court have been men whose political philosophies coincided with those who are trying to reface the moral and social surface of this nation Rather than consisting of men or social reformers the Supreme Court should have the sole purpose of upholding and rein forcing the law as it was originally drafted and intended and of saying to those who would make of the law something of a bounc ing ball to keep tune with the times in which we live 72 1 Main St or The Best In Insurance Service Since 1877 45 YEARS AGO Jesse Harold purchased the shoe shop on Sixth Street from Joe Zelbur The name of the firm was Harold and Swils 2408 EB 67MP 49 Protect your farm property and profits with adequate insurance coverage to pre vent financial loss from fire and storms crop and livestock damage We write in surance coverages to fit every farm need at lowest possible cost Check with us (the Shelby Seittmel aSCMPBOOK r8 The Dairymen of Shelby County The appointment of Thurgood Marshall to the Supreme Court must be viewed with mixed feelings by those who are interested in constitutional government Although his appointment must be con strued as political as in fact are all appoint ments to the Court Mr Marshall appears well qualified The Court has long had at least one Catholic and one Jew among its members and it is believed that Mr appointment may lead to the same sort of Negro tradtion It you pluck one gray hair seven will grow in its place ingernails grow faster during the dark of the moon If you have a string of thread on your clothing this signifies that you are in love Midsummer It Is midsummer and midsummer like a bride is decked In white white June roses broad white umbels of elder white meadow sweet flowering white clover too As spring is azure and pur ple so midsummer is white and autumn golden Richard Jefferies usictcv 148 1R87) Member of Greater Kentucky Publishers Kentucky Press Association National Editorial Association Published each Thursday by The Shelby Sentinel 418 Main Street Shelbyville Ky 40065 Second Class postage paid at Shelbyville Ky 40065 WILLIAM MATTHEWS Editor and Publisher Put Magic in Your It was in 1937 that President Roosevelt bothered by the refusal to uphold much of his legislation tried to the Court by adding to it by legislation mem bers of his own political philosophy In one of those increasingly rare shows of courage the Congress blocked the high handed Good cooks know milk butter ond other fine doiry products do more for fouorile recipes Serve milk with the meal too 0 3 P'R'O ihe weddiiNq qifi skiE Will APPRECIATE comes in a box rom 1 Xis iwwW jf 1 19 'I KI VI I t' 7 X' Aw rwau i gUsm' I tr A e) 1 nis Bank of Simpsonville I I I I ll IS.

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