The Paducah Sun-Democrat from Paducah, Kentucky • 3

1 Saturday, January StVl937, TH! PADUCAH SUN-DIMOCIAT paci rPaducah From The Air As Ohio River Climbed Into The Heart of The City 1 V. I f. Overflowing water has taken complete possession of Paducah. 1 77ie 2i7z oei is the tall building in the center of the abandoned residences in West Kentucky's principal city. (Courtesy Commercial Appeal).

Murray receives fi 3.0C0 REFUGEES Dr. i Richmond Appeals For More; Bed Clothing iyirjRRAY. Jan. 29 Iteadbi by Dr. J.

H. Richmond, President of MtirrayStatS College, ChHlr- man ol tn6 uuizenu iteiiBi uin-Alttfee, of Murray; ha dNhblbd'Itg wltlf about 3000 refugees from the flobd waters of the TennoBaee, end Mississippi Rivers. Dr. Richmond is beseecfilng headquarters at. Nashville, Mem-uhis, and elsewhere for cots and 4flankets to cAre'fof refugees, who are pouring into' Murray Xy MS.

automobile, pon, 1 The complete surrounding 'Murray 1227 Burnett St. W. H. Watters, Mrs. W.

'H. Walters, William Jack Watters, Mary Louise Wattcrs, 1920 Harrison St. John W. Watters, 905 Ky. W.

S. Weaks, Mr. Johnson; Frank West, 1145 N. 13th at the home of E. E.

Perrigan; Mrs. Anna Young, 1145 N. 13th at the home of E. E. Perrigan.

Miss tieorgia Height, 101S Greer Margaret Housmanj 835 N. Seventh; Ruby Housmnn, Gladys Housman, 835 N. Seventh; Bessie Mae Hester, 1115 Broadway, at C. B. Rollins home.

Letha Jones, Liderman Letha Jones, Helen Jones, Betty Jones, Evelyn ones, Liderman St. Annie Lichtenberg, Annie Marie Lichtenberg, Richard 1 1 fibers, Henry Litchenbcrg, Albert Lichtenberg, Walter Lichtenberg, Ernest Lichtenberg; Robert Litch-enberg, Robert Litchenberg, 1311 Langstaff Mr. and Mrs. Lindsey, 930 Clay at the home of Mrs. W.

O. Mayberry, Mrs. O. Mayberry, Irene May-berry, unior Mayberry, 1124 N. Thirteenth street; Mr.

and Mrs. John E. Mahan, 1105 Broadway, at the home of Mr. Johnson. Claude Nash, 1027 Flniey.

L. W. Pace, Mrs. Christine Pace, Beatrice Pace, Chester- Pace, Ruby Mae Pace, William J. Phillips, Mrs.

William" J. Phillips, 1607 Oak Helen Powell, 1103 Broadway, North Finley, at the home of, Mr, Johnson. Weather Forecast weather forecast for Saturday: Cloudy, folowed by rain beginning early Saturday; warmer. Cross are: Mess liall Committee: C. FrzeeV cjiairrhan, Goprge Ed Food Provision: Luther Robertson, Torn Mq-Elrath, CCC Dietician: Woman's Committee oh Food.

Preparation: krs. Lee- Curd; Transportation; Wrather, Chairman; Housing and Alloca-tibrt. Foreman Graham, Chairman; Mi G. 86ott, all patftors and Supt. Caplinger; Clothing Commit' toe, Jim chairman Volone Pool; Bedding 1 Committee: H.

J. fJiedd chairman, George Hart, Carlisle Gutchin, J. Horlln; B. Hbrtln 'chairman, Ledger" ahd Times, West Kentuck-ian; Finance Committee: Preston Ordway, chairman, George Hart, H. i'Stokes, Ronald Churchill; Ctnservation 4 Committee: O.

Baueumi It. Jones Reglstratloii 'C'oriimfttee, Mrs. T. Sledtf, chairman, Miss' Oneida Wear; Health and fiahltatlon. Dr.

A. Outlaild, all physicians, surgeons'' nurses In xoutity; Purchasing Committee, Mrs. Bee Melugln, Chklrman, R. E. Broachk Mrs.

Personnel, R. Johes, chairman, Aemlcan Boy Girl Scouts Baby Cotntnltte'e, C. S. Lorwy. Senator f.

Tilrner Is 'of local chapter of the Red Crogs, and Mrs, Melugln Is executive-secretary. Ronald Churchill. Is secrfetary-treasurer. "Murray and. Calloway Cquhty are determined to do their part in helping the citizens of Kentucky," Dr.

Richmond ddclared aftur he was asked by a representative group of citizens to, assume the leader-ahlplof their group in a meeting in the courthouse Tuesday evening) January 26. He plained 'that it -was his desire and intention! to Voik undet sn4 In full cooperation with, the Red Cross dutMorltleS. Dr. Richmond has established headquarters lh the insurance office of, Frazee and Meluglh across from the Bank of Murray The Murray Courthouse is being' used as a clearing house for refugees. There they are registered.

and allocated to the vftrhjus lodging ahd dinlpg places. Major P. Morse and Major Wright of Army landed in an airplane at the Murray airport Tuesday and left for Padu-. cah to assist lh relief surveys and to, ascertain the Whereabout of the mother, of TJ. Alben WVBarilejr.

blankets, Cots, Bedding Still Needed Here Is of the Mayfield Chap-tdr, Red Cross, are still stressing the urgent, heed of blankets, cots and other bedding material. Some supplies of this kind arrived Friday morriihg but supply is still by far inadequate and ahyone havirig any spare bedding please communicate with the proper authorities, Shipments of army blankets ahd cots from the South Bre expected hourly but so far the larger consignments have failed to 1 DISCUSS SITUATION. Colonel -Mayor Morse and Captaiii 'Lininger of Columbus, Wert in Paducah. Wednesday to discuss the flood situation with City ManRger Lv V. Bean, Gus Q.

Meyer, Red Cros Rlicf director, antl chairman of Die McCracken County Chapter iho Red Crosa. Fldod Refugees At KevilfKy. The following people are registered at Kevil. Vera Autrey, 1206 N. Salem at' the home of Hook, Bertha Andersonj Nora Nell Anderson, Mable Ruth Anderson, William E.

Anderson, 1027 N. Finlcy Ear-lihe Allen, 932 Clay St. W. A. Belt, 835 N.

Seventh Mrs. Ruth Brarhe, 502 Thurman rit the 'home of Richard Terry; James Brame, 502 Thurman Edmund Clark, Thelma Clark, Edmund Emmctt Clark, Joseph Clark, Paul Clark, Thelma Jean, 1101 North View. Russell 'Dunn, Maggie Dunn, Robert Dunn, Gladys Dunn, 181 Woodward Ave! Charles M. Easley and wife, 219 N. 5trC Elsinger, 1311 Larigstaff Ave.

1 Presley Gates, Lillian Gates, Pa-trica Gates. Elmer Gregory, Mrs. Elmer Gregory, Joretta Gregory, Elmer Allen Gregory, address not known. Viola Robertson, 1115 at the home' of C. B.

Rollins. C. F. Sulllnger, Minnie Sul-linger, Edward Sulllnger, Thomas Sulliriger, John Sullinger, Earnie Sullinger, Billie Jean Sullinger, 1208 Jackson St. William O.

Smith, Mrs. William O. Smith, William O. Jr. Smith, James Edward Smith, Virginia Loraine Smith, Dorothy Bell Smith, Georgia Rose Smith, Buster Smith, Sterling Smith, 1136 NOfth Tenth St.

James Simpson, 712 Kentucky Ave. Mrs. Julia Stewart, Mamie Stewart, Ray Stewart, Reginald Stewar.t, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald StewaiL address not known.

Floyd Wallace," Effle Wallace, tboraas WaljaceMarvin TELEGRAPH SERVICE RESUMED III CITY Telegraph service has been resumed, and the public has not. overlooked the fact. Western Union has temporary headquarters in the Roscoe Reed Lumber Company offices, while Postal telegraph is set up at. the Twinkling Star. It was estimated last night thai a total of probably more than 10,000 telegrams had been.

rs ceiyed and sent from the two stations. This is an amazing -number, according to managers, and has sorely talced the facilities of' the Special men and "automatic teletype equipment was' sent here by airplane from St. Louis for the Western Union company. Each cothpany asked that per sons expecting telegrams call at the offices and giv their names. It is impossible for a capable mesesnger service to be' mairt-tained.

(Jail for your telegrams. FoUr operators for the Postal Telegraph Company arrived in Mayfield Friday and will be stationed in the basement at Hall Hotel where a branch office will be maintained 'during the flood era. Receiving offices will be maintained upstairs on Seventh street in the hotel i- Newt Holmes, is' la tharge'etf tlte 'office. Plane Lands on Pikb With Supplies; One Damaged on Take-off lom Livermore 'of -Nashville made a spectaculijr landing of his small, monoplane 'fin the Hinkle-Ville road: Wednesday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock to bring two out-'board motors, flashlights and hip-b6ots to circled over the mupicipal out down, his motor, and asked if it was safe to When motioned to go back to Nashville, he proceeded to-, fly over the highway, came to a straightaway and dipped his machine down to a safe landing. jLast Mondajr a' $10,000 Stinson monoplane owned by a Memphis Flying Service Jiosed over at the airpor as it was trying to take off.

While1 no one' Was Injured, the plane was damaged sufficiently to require' the replacemeht of botH wihgs And the propeller. tWo planes landed here One' had two teletype machines and, telegraph equipmeht ahd the other1 contained two tele-gi-aph operators'. Thdse planes were from St. Louis. 'Wednesday a plane dropped serum at the airpbrf by means of a parachute' Several heavier planes passed over the- airport Thursday but thy Were waved oh before land-in.

'v. LOBOAK BAPTIST CHURCH AU those within reach of the Lone Oak Baptist church are cordially invited to worship, with us Sunday at both morning and evening services. ,4 (Signed) L. RILEY, Pastor. Sun-Democrat Will Publish Editions On Sunday And Monday To keep its readers Informed of flood conditions, The Sun-DcmOcrat will issue a Sunday morning edition and a Monday morning edition.

4 Watch for the Sunday and Monday reports. Clarksville Tobacconists Offer Drying Facilities To Paducah Weed Floors Attention to Paducah Tobacco Dealers: S. B. Smith received the following telegrarn In Mayfield: "Please AdvisG tobacco dealers from Paducah We have facilities for- steam drying large quantities of tobacco. If our services can be of use, advise.

and we will come down. Reams D. Farmer, Clarksville Tehn." Keep Your Head Up Is Advice Sent To The Colored Refugees Keep your' head up and continue to smile. By all means do as you are ordered by the officials and workers; to keep clean. With tills wonderful service and kindness shown -to the colored people by the mayor and all the Mayfield citizens, we can't lbse.

(Signed) CHarles'T. Boyd; Sec. Paducah Colored Civic League. is cooperating with officials here in clothing, and adinilnls-erlhg io the refiigees. CLMurray tate Coilege was-closed iJbnday, morning, January 25, aid fhe Students and faculty were' Jenlisted to assist lli the; Telle! -work.

large majority of ret gees came from Paducah way of May field and Benton. Murray high and dry and within; ewif' reah of the stricken areas 10 miles from the 'Tennessee' basin, 30 miles from, the Ohio Valley, and atawt 40 miles from The. Murray. CCC has worked night anddRy Vmce Sunday. 'emqvjng- refugees from Paducah where 30,900 have boon made' homeless' greatest flood- wlfWn the niemory: of mn.

Committees Dr. tQ tlie-local-chapter ct tfia Ked.