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The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-02

nandkercflefs. gloves. h1E e
 Candy and packages uz datea. f| and fancy biectiit are rafIit6sI|T enjoyed by both men and women Donations Of money are nc11ptohIe and will be spent for nrpIDprinst gifts. Checks may be made bayhblA to the Connecticut State Hoopital.
 Packages should De sent 70 ss "a reach the hospital not later it1ail December 20, and should be ads dressed to the Connecticut State Hospital, Middletown, Conn, and marked, .'Christtnas Donation. z Those bearing the name and hEdreal of the sender will be promptly acs knowledged. Packages containing gifts separately wrapped should be accompanied by q list of the ccal tents, In order to obviate the necessi- ty of opening gifts before presenta- ton.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-02
St. Lucy's Societies
 To Present Musical
Parish Groups for Sponsorship of Play at Waterbury
 WOnlen's Club; St. Thomas Holy Name Meets
NORTH END NEWs

The combined societies of St. Lucy's church, mainly through the efforts of their younger members, have work well under way for the presentation of "Penitent Pirates, 8 musical comedy in three acts. The play is to be presented on Thurs day evening, December 8, at the Women's club on Central avenue.
 Business Manager Henry Mini- cucci stated that though this is the first attempt on the part of the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-02

church. President James J. Jan- netty will preside.
 COasting
 With already one life taken as q result of coasting and several youths injured a plea is again sent to parents to cooperate with the pO- lice department in an effort to re- duce the danger of this sport. A list of streets approved for coasting in the North End has been given to the public with the fetvent hope that children use these streets only for eoasting. The approved list for the North End is as follows:
 Branch street. Bonair avenue west end, Clinton street, Greenwood avenue, Lakewood road, Warner street extension south end White street west end, Willow street north of Roseland avenue.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-02
EATING POTATOES HER JoB

London, CUP) Eating potatoes ig the profession" of Miss Alison Gifs ford -Harvey, 2O-year-old university graduate. She aid Mrs. J. Hunt are employed by the Potato Marketing Board and go nround to testatiralits and sample their chips and nash.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-02
CAROL ANN ABSENT

Stand Up and Fight" co-starring Wallace Beery and Robert Taylor, is the first picture in two years on which Carol Ann Beery has not been daily visitor. School duties now take up the youngsters time.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-02
Chairman

parish societies, much favorable comment has been heard regarding this initial endeavor.
 The theme of the play is the ad- ventures of group of wealthy girls, who, bored with the life they have been leading, set sail for a deserted, far-off island. However, a group of men get wind of their scheme and follow them, and therein lies the play.
 George Hughes has been selected as director. Louis Russo has the leading male role, while Miss Flor ence Nargi and Miss Grace Rossi share two of the leading feminine roles. A chorus of boys and girls voices will be featured.
 Rev. Michael McVerry and Rev. Felix Scoglio are honorary members of the business committee. Some of tho other members of the commit tee are: William Nardozzi, Miss Louise Mazzafero, Mrs. Mascoli. and Michael Dichele. Dancing will fol- low the play, with music by Mike DGVito'S orchestra.
 Holy Name Meeting
 The St. Thomas Holy Name so- ciety will meet in the basement of tho church on Tuesday evening, December 6. In addition to the reg ular business at hand, full plans will be discussed to attend the open ing of their new clubhouse on Bea- con street.
 Developments in the drive now underway to obtain new members to the Holy Name society will be discussed. President Thomas Foley will preside.
 St. Lucy's c. Y. O.
 Members of the St. Lucy's c. Y. O.. will have a regular bi-monthly meeting on Monday evening. De-
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-04-07
EXHIBITION TO
Be HELD HERE SAT
800 q CHILDREN Elk.
PECTED 70 ATTEND

Over 300 children are expected
to visit Durant Saturday morn
ing at $50 for 9 mammoth band
exhibition according to an an
nouncement of Malcolm Carter, di
rector otythA.D az1Ent Sch0ol Band.
Bands from Lexington, Pfckens,
and Tchula will participate as
well as Durant, Mr.. Carter said.
This is not q contest but an exhi-
bition and numbers played will
be the mes to be played in the
state contest in jackson.
The band maneuvers and pro-
gram will start on Depot Street,
which will be blocked off. Out
Of town judges will be present to
judge the affair. They ara I.oger
Do,lahite, Grenada; and Perry
Dennis, Starkville.
A large number of visitors from
all over the county are expected
to accompany the children fr,m
the different communities as well
st conductors and teachers
Besides marching maneuvers
the bands will give the following
musical program to be judged:
Lexington - High School Ca.
diets; Bridal Song-Goldmark
Washington Post March-Sousa
Ell Captain March-Sousa.
Tchula - Stradella-Von Flo.
tow: Soldier of Fortune-Hild.
reth; Field Tactics. March.
Pickens - Amaryllis. Arr. But.
|chel: Barcarole-Hoffman; Ell
Capian-Sousa.
Durant-Loyalty March-Skor.
|nicka; Bridal Song-Goldmark
Witch oil E~ndor-Hildreth
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-04-07
COLLEGE GLEE CLUB
TO PRESENT COMEDY OPERA

The Glee Club of Holmes Ju-
nior College viii present a COM
edy opera, "Icabod Crane, or The
Legend Of Sleepy Hollow" on
next Wednesday evening at 8 100
at the college auditorium.
Sixty voices will be heard in the
opera and a ten piece orchestra
will accompany the presentation.
The annual offering Of the Glee
Clubs have always been Of an ex-
cellent variety and large audi
ences each year have paid tribute
to the work of the groups.
The public is cordially invited
and urged to attend the perform
ance. A small admission will be
charged.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-04-07
CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN
HAVE NOTED LEADER HERE

When Central Mississippi Pres
byterial meets in Dnrant April
it will be a privilege to
have Mrs. Ray Sanders of Little
Rock, as the Bible Leader, and
Mrs. Robert Price, Taichow, Chi
ma, wife of DR.. Price from the
Sarah Walkup Hospital, as one in
ternational speaker.
A large number of delegates
from Central Mississippi are ex-
|pected to arrive Monday, April
rs for the opening session, at / 80
IP. NJ. and will remain through
the closing session on Tuesday,
April 26.
Luncheon for the two hundred OF
more delegates and visitors will
he served at the California Cafe
On Tuesday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-04-07
R K CAN
APPLY FOR COMPENSATION

Holmes county workers who
have lost their jobs now have the
privilege of applying for weekly
insurance checks from the Missis-
sippi Unemployment Compentd-
Commission. Application for job
insurance must be made at an of
flee of the Mississippi State EN-
Service or with AZ isin-
Grant interviewer of the MSES.
An interviewer will be in Lex
ington on Wednesday and Friday
of each week between 10 a. m. and
10 noon at the court house to re-
ceive registrations. &
The state law sets Friday, Ap-
ril i, as the first day on which
benefit claims may be filed. Eli
gible persons will start receiving
checks within a few weeks after
they REGISTER their claims.
\ total of 2,4O0 persons in this
county have earned wages from
EMPLOYERS covered by the law and
are therefore protected by the
states job insurance plan. Hum
Iphreys county has 100 insured
workers, Attala has 1900 and va
zoo has $500
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-04-07
CAR STOLEN HERE TUES.
rs RECOVERED TODAY

A car stolen Tuesday night at
the street carnival in Durant was
recovered this morning about one
mile out on highway IL off the
em-bankment.
Tho car was stolen from Lewis
Turner. a resident Of Kosciusko,
When the ear was found this
mornin~ ri'~ Marshal w. i. Dur
ham phoned the sheriff of Attsla
county. The hood was covered
with water but the back end Of the
car was not submerged. 1t was
unchanged except for the DAM
age the water did to the motor.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-04-07
M rs NEW MANAGER
OF MISS. POWER ROMPANY

Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Palmer,
formerly of Mendenhall, have NOV
ed to Durant to reside and have
taken an apartment with Miss
Mae Brown.
Mr.. Palmer is the new local
manager Of the Miss. Power and
Light Company and Durant is
glad to extend to them a hearty
vlcome.
Mr.. Palmer formerly lived in
Lexington and was connected
with the Power Company there
before heinz transferred to Men
aenhall. They have many friends
in Holmes County who will be
glad TO learn they have returned
to make their home here.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-04-07
acquaintance

acquaintance
This newspaper and its editor
are not aligned with any GROUP
or faction nor will they ever be
We stand for anyone and with
anyone who gives fair, honest gov
ernment and impartial treatment
% all. We stand for progressive
economical administration OF gov
ernment any and all times.
But as for aligning ourselves
10 work with or for any candi-
date all we can say is this: The
c6lumns Of this newspaper are op
ia to every reader to express his
views. This is a newspaper pub
1ished in the interests Of Durant
and Holmes County and we stand
Tor anything that is to the inter-
EFT Of this section of the state.
We aim to treat all our friends
and readers alike. We do not aim
to show favoritism to anyone.
The day we get SO narrow we
can't see any side to a question
but our own well get out Of the
A---s--.~
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-04-07
YMCA-YWCA HOLD
CONFERENCE

On March l1-13, a YMCA-YW-
CA Conference was held at Jack
son, in the Robert E.. Lee Hotel.
The local organizations were rep
resented by four delegates, along
with Miss Rigby: Howard Will.
liams, jeff Douglas, Pauline Skel-
Ton and Emma Lee Sturdivant.
Saturday, March 12, twenty 9th.
er students went down and at
tended several meetings of the
conference Joan Walt, Grace Po-
well, Mary F. Moore, Louise
Gregg, Virginia Gault, Robert
Randle. Ruth McKibben, Sarah
Woods. Christine Rounsaville,
Jane Mashburn, Marjorie Blaine,
Helen Cowsert, Esther Cowsert,
Oline Curtis. Mary T. Lindsey,
and T. Hamilton Mitchell Each
student attending derived bene-
fit hv his or her doing so.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-04-07
DURANT MAN
FATALLY INJURED
ACCIDENT OCCURS NEAR
ACKERMAN

Roy Cannon, %, Durant en-
ployee Of the Colonial Baking Co.,
was killed almost instantly on
April / on highway IL, two miles
west Of Alderman
Mr.. Cannon was said to have
been rounding a curve when the
car hit a tree knocking it down
and pinning him under. His head
and chest were badly crushed. He
lived for a short while.
Funeral services were held in
Montgomery County and he was
buried in Friendship cemetery, the
Southern Undertaking Association
in charge. The Rev. Gregory
of Kosciusko officiated, assisted
by the Rev. S. H. Caffey, Green
wood, and Rev. Brisc6e.
Charlie Mum, Kosciusko, was
with Mr.. Cannon. Mr.. Mum was
said to have been asleep when the
accident happened. He sustain
ed head injuries.
Mr.. Cannon is survived by his
wife, Mrs. Gladys Caffey Cannon.
formerly of Duckhill, and a baby
DAUGHTER, six months old. His pa
rents Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Cannon,
.Pcr"'~r Creek. also survive.
~" and Mrs. Cannon have re-
sided in Durant for about three
months.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-04-07
FOURTH CIRCUIT
COURT DISTRICT
ATTORNEYS MEET
ADOPTS RESOLUTION
Re. D 8. r. DAVIS

A meeting Of the attorneys
of the 4th Circuit Court District
was held in Indianola Saturday,
and a permanent organization per
fected. The association is to be
composed Of the lawyers Of the
district.
The body in session by resolu-
ton expressed its appreciation of
Judge s. F. Davis and his record
both as a judge and as a man. 1t
petitioned him to offer for re-elec
ton in the August, 1888 primary
and commended his candidacy to
the voters of this district.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-04-07
'ALLIS HIGH WILL
PRESENT CLASS PLAY

"Come one, come all. The
gangs all here!' And in this
case the gang is composed Of the
wives and fiancees who follow
their husbands and s~weethcarts
to a convention.
The same surprise that is in
store for the convention attend
ing husbands and fiances il in
store for the audience that witness
scramingly funny play.
The three act farce is present
d by the Senior Glass of Sails
High School Tuesday evening,
Z 80, April IL, under the direc
ton of Mrs. j. E. Eakin. Admis-
sion 10c and zoe.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-04-07
JOE herman NAMED
COUNTY CHAIRMAN
RED CROSS CHAPTER
COUNTY CHAPTER
REORQANIZED

Joe Berman, Lexington, was
named chairman Of the Holmes
County Chapter Of the Red Cross
which was organized Wednesday
at a meeting in Lexington.
Other officers named were w.
Fl. Counts, Durant, vice chairman;
Miss Louise Jordan, Lexington,
secretary; Mrs. w. L.. Ellis, Jr.,
Lexington, treasurer; D. G. Lun-
dy, Disaster Preparedness Chair
man; Mrs. d. T. Ruff, Lexington,
Emergency Relief Chairman; Mrs.
Leslie Johnson, Lexington, 22nd
Roll Call Chairman.
w. II. Fincher. Lexington, First
Aid Stations including those on
highways; Mrs. G. w. Cresswell,
|Durant, Home Service; Miss Mar
tina Field, Durant, Junior Red
Cross Chairman. Miss Hazel Bran
non Durant, and Tom Sheppard,
Lexington, Publicity.
The Executive Board is made
up of the following: Mrs. M. L.
Harmon, Goodman; Mrs. Marion
Rogers, West; Mrs. Sam j. Bird
& I, Ctuger; Mrs. Ned Parrish,
'Tchula; Ed Atkinson, Pickens;
Mrs. Curtis Campbell, Thornton;
Mrs. Lillian sHocutt, Coxburg;
Mrs. John Allen Cade, Acona; and
Mrs. w. E. Mcclure, Durant.
Representatives from Coxburg,
Durant, and Lexington were pres
ent at the meeting held to organ.
ize an educational program Of &C.
tivities for the chapter.
Mrs. Leslie johnson reported
that the 21st roll call in this
county in 1887 secured 405 mem
bers. The quota was only 300.
Miss Annette McClaran, Jack
son, Tenn, was the official rep
resentative Of the national origin
ization present and told in an in
manner the trends in the
Red Cross work and made sug-
gestions for the Holmes County
chapter.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-04-07
LEXINGTON WINS
ANNUAL COUNTY
FIELD DAY MEET
PLACES SECOND;
PICKENS THIRD

Lexington won the field day
meet held at the Lexington ath.
letic field Monday, April 4. The
meeting was scheduled for the
Friday previous but had to be post
poned because of Indictment wea.
'ther . The victorious team scored
SO Sis points. 1t was awarded
the silver loving cup and will re-
tain the cup until next year.
Goodman won the cup last year
and placed second this year with
SO IL points. Pickens was third
ith 44.6
Other schools placed in the fol-
lowing order: Tchula, Coxburg,
Durant, Cruger, West, Ebenezer,
and Centerville.
Winners in the events and their
schools are given in the order
they placed as follows:
Girls-Class A
Running Broad Jump-Pickens,
Mary Alice Jones; Goodman, Oh
lie Ruth McElroy; tie, Cruger &
Lexington, Dorothy Simon and
Mae Ship.
Running High Jump-Pickens,
Myrtle Mcbride; Coxburg, Cla-
rice Marshall; Goodman, Mary
Elizabeth Faust; Durant, Peggy
Pinson and Lorraine Mclean, tied
Flag Race-Lexington, Sadie
Mac Ship, Lorraine Mclean, ia.
nice Hobson, Cherry Fink. Pick
ems, Mary Alice Jones. Mcbride,
Mcneil. White. Goodman, Mary
Mabry, Gladys Hughes, Mar
tina Burrell, Frances Dorsey. Cru
ger-Sylvia Logan, Lorene Rich
man, Elizabeth Marchett, Dorothy
Simons.
so yard dash-Lexington, Sale
Mae Shipp; tie, Goodman, Mary
D. Mabry; Pickens, Alice Jones /:
Centerville, Ernestine Ellis.
(Continued on rmge 6l
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-04-07
AGENT
GETS ACREAGE
REDUCTION CHECKS
OVER $4,000 RECEIVED AND
MORT TO COME

About $40 1000 in checks arriv-
ed this week at the office Of I.
M. Williams, county agent, for
payments on cotton acreage re-
duction on the 1887 program.
These payments are not to be con
fused with the subsidy payments
that will not be made until next
fall when acreage will be check
ed for compliance +.
The payments this week will
affect about 600 producers out of
he total OF 1764, the number sign
ing up on the 1887 program.
About SITS, 600 will be paid in
all to Holmes County farmers and
are notified by mail when
their checks arrive.
At a later date the County
Agent will visit the different com
in the county with the
checks of those who cannot get
to the county office.
Official allotments will be mail
ed out go the farmers by the coun
ty committee as soon as possible,
according to Mr. Williams.
This week is the closing date
for farmers to change acreages
from 1887. Any producer de-
to change his acreage from
1887 is asked to notify the county
agent at once.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-04-07

WILL BE o
SEALS
DURANT

Sale of seals to j rippled
children Of this sta Ill start
in Durant this week, according
to Mrs. Dan Comfort, Durant
chairman.
Mrs. Il. Il. Huffstatler, Licking
ton, is county chairman. Other
chairmen throughout the county
are Mrs. Jim McKie, Pickens;
Mrs. w. T. Hand, West and Mrs,
H. b. McGee, Tchula.
Sale Of the seals will continue
until caste. Holmes county has
an allotment Of $4,000 and this
sum is expected to be realized
shortly. The seals cost only one
cent each. The public is urged
to respond to this needy cause.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-04-07
CLUBS
ATTEND ZONE MEET
HERE WEDNESDAY
HON. J. H. SUMRALL GUEST
SPEAKER

Hon. j. III. Sumrall, local ad.
wiser to the State Tax Commits.
sion, was guest speaker at the
Zone Meeting of the Holmes Coun
ty Federated Clubs Wednesday
Mr.. Sumrall very ably discussed
the subject Of tax revision, and
answered many quest ors concern
ing taxes, of interest to the
group.
The meeting was held at the
Methodist Church in Durant and
attended by women from all over
the county
Another guest for the afternoon
was Mr.. Frank Hensel of New
Jersey, who delighted the audi
ence with two lovely organ num-
bers.
During that part of the pro-
quiz on What Every Club Wo-
gram devoted to Parliamentary
Procedure the Present Day Club
of Durant gave a very interesting
man Should Know About Parlia-
mentary Procedure those taking
part were Mrs. Herman Odom,
Mrs. r. e. jenkins, Mrs. W. A.
Henley and Mrs. B. o. Diesel.
Others appearing on the pro-
gram in the discussion of Club
Finances and Parliamentary Pro-
cedure were Mrs. Guyton, As
You Like 1t Club of Pickens;
Mrs. Marlborough, Lexington Gar
den Club; Mrs. Harmon Goodman
Reading Club; Mrs. j. e. Burch,
Durant Twentieth Century Club ;
Miss Katherine Brock, West Wo-
mans Club; Mrs. A. J. Stevens,
West Woman's Club; Mrs. w. P.
Taylor. Durant Woman's Club ;
MIS-. Edwin Steen, Durant Gam
ma Club.
Mrs j. A. Crum Of Durant and
Miss Annie Marion Guyton of
Pickens gave two lovely piano
numbers.
Chairman and committees serv-
ing for the meeting were Mrs. G.
A. Doster, State Chairman of Club
Institutes; Mrs. Robert Ham, To-
cal chairman MRS. j. w. Rice,
accompanist; Mrs. Herman Odonl
and Mrs. Foster McCullar, regis.
tration Mrs. Robert Montgomery,
findings; Mrs. Pugh Winborn,
Mrs. G. G.. Van Keuren, Mrs. E. s.
Lewis and Mrs. Quitman Steed,
arrangements.
Airline Howard, Durant and Ma
bel Roberts, Coxburg, were an
nounced as the winners of scholar
ships awarded by this organiza-
ton to Holmes Junior College al
AT the conclusion of the pro
gram Mrs. Frank Calendar, Presi.
Edent of the County Federation,
took charge and held a meeting OF
that organization.
CONTINUED on page g.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-04-07
pTITO SPONSOR
BEAUTY PAGEANT


The r. T. A. Of Durant is spon.
soring a beauty pageant to be
staged by the National Beauty
Pageant Enterprises Of Biloxi
The show will be held on Friday
April Is at the high school audi
torium.
Local merchants will sponsor
entrants in the beauty contest
which will be judged by out Of
town judges.
The winner will be declared
"Miss Durant" and will receive
q trip to Biloxi this summer tt
compete with other contestants
from all over the state.
The contest last year was wei
by Miss Mary Brown Wilburp, re
preventative of the Durant News
Miss Wilburn is now a student
at Blue Mountain College.
There will be a Shirley Tempt,
contest for the little tots and Al
amateur contest in connection
with the pageant.
TIL P. T. A. is asking the CO
operation of the public in max
ing the show a success. Watch
,~rs next week for a list o
the entrants and attend the SHOW
Frida~ nioht, April Is, and roo
for your favorite beauty.
$ Walter Odom is chairman
of the committee in charge Of tn
pageant and anyone desiring t.
enter the contests is asked to con
tact Mrs. Odom.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-04-07
Holmes GIRLS WILL
RECEIVE B. s. DEGREE

d. S. T. c., Cleveland, Miss,
April Georgia Lee Moody of
Lexington. Isabel Howard and Do
ris Martin. both of Durant. and
Maxine Ellison and Velma Sweet,
both of Tchula, are candidates
for Bachelor Of Science degrees
in Education at Delta State Teach
ers College, according TO an an
nouncement by Miss Katie Maui
din. rouistrar.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-04-07
SCOUTS
HOLD CAMPOREE
APRIL 1915 SET AS DATE FOR
MEET

Scout troops from Durant, Kos
ciusko, Pickens, .Tchula, Canton
and Goodman and Lexington will
participate in an overnight scout
Camporee on April IA & Is. The
camp will be held at Hodge.
Grove just south of the CCC camp
near Lexington. Arrangements
are being made with the Lexing'
ton Committee sponsoring the
jCamporee. Troop Ga of Lexington
will be the host troop.
Camporee Program
Thursday April 18th
200 P. M.-Opening of the
Camporee. 1905 90 p. Mar
rival Of troops. Registering of
Patrols assignment to, camp sites.
3 90 p. M. - First Inspection +;
Troop and patrol organization, boy
leaders, campcraft, shelters, beds,
cooking, equipment and camp
kinks. 6 :00-Preparation of sup
per by patrols. 800 P. M.-Prep-
aration for campfire-CCC Camp
arena. :30-Patrol stunts at
campfire-Public cordially invit-
ed. Parents requested to attend.
10 90 p. M.-Taps.
Friday, April 18th
$50 A. M.-Reveille and color
ceremony. 100 A. M.-Breakfas,
and cooking inspection. Prepar-
craft and final inspection. 10 100
ed by patrols. 900 A. M.-Camp
craft and final inspection. 10 100
A. M.-Projects - Rally events
l. Knot tying. 2. First Aid Re
lay. g.. String Burning. 4. Sig
mailing. 5. Sack Race. IL :0(
noon-Dinner and inspection oi
cleared campsites. IL 80 P. M
Closing ceremony and announce.
nents Of awards.
Awards will be based on pa.
troll activity. Ribbons will bs
awarded to individual members
of patrols winning first, second
and third place.
A large plaque will be giver
to the winning patrol.
The winning patrol will be eli
gible to participate in a state can
poree to be held in jackson the
last of August.
The camporee officials are:
Camporee director-R. X. Hop.
kins, Field Executive Andrew
jackson Area Council
Observation-Disclosures Scout
Committee.
Assistant director-Roy Lyon.
Chief Observer-Clark Stevens
Durant.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-04-07
METHODIST CHURCH

Services at the regular hours.
Rev. w. G. Newman will piesch
at IL A. nj. ami 7:30 P. NJ.
Circles Of the Missionary So
ciety will meet at 3 p. M. Mon
day.
Prayer services Wednesday cv-
ening at 100.
Everybody invited to these SER
vices.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-04-07

KNOW bnat we
are not personal
ly interested in
the promotion of
any candidate or
candidates h
than tho friendly
interest we feel
in any friend or
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-04-07
THROUGH
HAZEL EYES
By Hazel Brannon

Announcements OF various can
didates for municipal offices in
|Durant are made in this issue Of
he News.
At the very beginning Of this
campaign we want our readers to
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1938-04-07

Mrs. J. G. Cox and daughter,
Miss Sarah Frances Cox of Co.
lumbus were in Durant Saturday
foi o short visit with friends