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La gaceta., 1940-09-12
Party de SOrpreSG

En- dias pasados fue objetO de
una allegro y divertida fiesta de
sorpresa la Srta. Lydia de Ia
|Parte, con motive de su regreso
de la ciudad de Nueva YOr, don
de pas6 las vacaciones en- com
pafiia de sus tics.
La fiesta lie fue ofrecida por
sus amiguitas, miembros del
club I'D. V. "" y tuvo lugar en-
la Residential de la festejada,
15131s de la avenida Is.
AL compass de muy buena mi-
sica Sc bail6, o5sequiandOse a
los reunidos con deliciosos dul =
ces Y refrescos.
boy los nombres de las perso-
mas que asistieron:
Srtas. Jennie Lord, Hilda
Isolina Lord, Lily Castella
no, Violeta Ferlita, Margarita
Evelia Rojas, Angelica
Reyes, Nina Figarrotta, Estela
Reyes, Lillian y Nina CastellanO;
Ange Pellegrino, Ofelia Garcia,
Vivian Guagliardo, Carload Fer
nandez, Nena Alvarez, Rosa Fer
nandez.
Senoras: Josefina Herrera,
Mercedes Pelaez, Ines Pacheco,
Angelina MOsenzza, Josefina
La gaceta., 1940-09-12
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The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-03-22
Elementary A.
Has Last Meeting
OF School Year

The March meeting Of the Ee-
mentary Parent Teacher Association
was held IN the school auditorium
Tuesday afternoon. March 10. a
1<1k zzEhAeee s~zFessaant Mrs
Herring. presiding The Lofos
Prayer was Fecited. led by Mr.
Cooper Roberts. and followed By the
reading Of the purpose Of P. T. A.
by Mrx J. H. Mallon. Due to the
absence of the secretary. Mrs. j. E.
Stone. the minutes Of the last meet
ing we're read by Mrs T. W. Hud-
son nrs. Hy. Gautier gave the
treasurers report and q report on
the lunch room fund.
After q short discussion on other
matters the chairman Of the nom
mating committee. Mrs. J. c. Alfred.
was asked 70 read the report Of the
committee The result Of the cleo
ton Of officers was as follows:
President. Mrs II D. Cudabac; VICE
president, Mrs. j. II. Mallon: secre-
tary tre-electedl, Mrs. J. z. Stone.
and treasurer. Mrs W. r. GulIey.
The second grade A had the most
mothers present and was awarded
the prize. The next meeting. which
viii be the last for this school year,
viii Be he'd on the third Tuesday OF
Aprti with q social meeting follow
ing the business meeting. All par
ents o. the school r asked to be
present.
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-03-22
THE UNION SIDE

Thursday night w. ID. Taylor, head Of Local sos
B~oilermakers and Welders, In a brief statement out
lined the following version of the dispute which pre-
eipiiated the walkOut. He said that following the dis
missal Saturday Of a welder, the secretary Of his local
requested that the company reinstate the dismissed
man and brought to the c~ompany's attention the cause
of the trouble.
The company agreed to put the welder back to
work. Mr.. Taylor said, and alSo promised To put
shoulder straps on rod cans used by the welders, the
cause of complaint. THE men had been complaining
about carrying rod cans along with other equipment,
claiming this didn't allow free use Of the hands in
climbing high laddersl
Mr.. Tayior said that q eommiftee Of wslaers went
TO the compnuy On Monday fsI1omtnN - the rezursf
made Saturday, as the straps had not been provided
and again on Tuesday q committee went to the COM
pany about the matter so on Wednesday morning the
welders refused TO work, claiming the company failed
to do what Ii promised.
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-03-22
Missionary Program
OF Circle No. Three
Baptist Church

Circle No. ) Of the Womenis MS
sionary Union. with Mrs Charles
Smith. chairman. met 81 the Baptist
Church on Monday. March le Mrs,
H K Thornton had charge Of the
devotional. and the subject for the
the afternoon Was 'Steadfast II the
Homeland
One OF the most impressive anc
unique programs ever given here
Was presented before the Circle
Five women. attireo IN mid-century
costumes. portrayed the spread OF
Christianity. from the early pioneer
ing DAYS 70 present times. THOSE
Participating were. Mescalnex W
l. Day. p J. HiEginbotham. Charles
Smith. Henry Bogdahn and = L
Walker.
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-03-22
C~entenarian Dies
At Deer Island

Mrs.. Harriet AIKEN. sai6 70 Be
over = hundred years old. died at
her home on Deer Island. Just off
shore from Biloxi. on Thursday
morning March q. after an illness
Of ~ week
Hrs. Aiken was born In Pasca-
eoula Of English psrentaes. and
while she VAS q baby her father
Harry Waters. raised cattle o. Horn
Island for market About 70 years
ago I l. said that Mrs Aiken moved
70 Der Island and has not EFF The
Island for the past 3 years staying
O. ne lzland 70 guard her oyster
bedding ground.
Deceasec l. survived BY esght Nv
inE s0ns and daughters Is grand
children a. gneat-gTz11esTidren and
Il NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. = She
Is related . some Of nhe Waters
family II PzsezR0uia.
Ths funeral vii be held satar-
daF Afternoon At 80. with ser
Ec@ Ia ths Episcopal church -
B1oE
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-03-22
EXCHANGE CLUB
MAKES PROGRESS
ON ITS PROJECTS
DIT. r. ~ Thompson Elected Wise
Prexident. Progress Reported
On Signs and street Names

Main topics Of discussion brought
up &C the meeting Of the Pascagoula
Exchange Club Tuesday night in
the Community House we're road
signs, street naming and future
planning Of the city IN line with the
recently adopted zoning ordinance
Aaron Bernd had preliminary
sketches Of proposed road signs 70
be erected on the highways Leading
into the city and sign directing
through traffic TO the business dis
triet and 70 the beach. The COM
suitIee ~ directed 10 get UP q ape
clfic report and send Il % the city
Otto Karl WieSenburg reported
progress Of the street naming com-
mttee appointed BY Dr. Thos. Z
Stout. president Of the club 20 work
IN collaboration with the citizens
committee appointed By Mayer
Frank 6. Canty some time ago. A.
v. 6m1th IL chairman Of Tie citizens
committee. and 1t q meeting Of the
two groups. needed changes IN the
names Of city streets we're proposed
An interesting feature Of this meet
ing was ire decision % recommend
that all streets north Of the l. a n
Railroad have North affixed BE-
fore: them these south Of the rail-
road 70 have South" before them.
those east q PescaEouIa street have
East before them and those wezt
d Paacagoula street have west"
before ghem. Recommendation
have been sent 70 The ciy for
action.
A change vas made IN the men,
bership committee. james Blackwell.
O T. Briggs and Pat Heidelbefg be-
ing named on this COMMITTEES b Ii.
st0ct.
A b Crane reported O. the hall
holiday closing pan for the summer
months. stating thai ne Yozne
Mems Bueiaess Club Of Moss Poini
had expressed : desire % cooperate
along tbs hne.
An eIazflon foT rtoe-prezldent -
next h Inc ard resulted N u
Thompson getting ms pot Before
adjournment. members Nere ez1e1
% attend an intsr-ciuh meeting a
Hattlezbrg Monday nlxn1 at 10
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-03-22
ROTARY HEARS
ABOUT SCOUTS,
LADIES' NIGHT

There was no set program at the
meeting Of the Pascagoula Rotary
Club held wednesday noon in the
Community House. but several an
nouncements were made affecting
activity Of the club.
Lee Head. president. reported on
the directors meeting held at his
home Monday might The club
agreed TO sponsor q Boy Scout
Troop and Tom Wells told the mem
beers that tffe club u proxssfe y
meeting place. have a troop commit
tee arrange for q summer camp and
and conduct the troop IN accordance
with the rules OF the national or
g~antzation. He announced that an
other troop would be sponsored by
the Elks and that Ike East was be-
hind one in Kreole. Tom reminded
his hearers that q good town de-
mands a Toop OF Boy Scouts and
that II was good business for bust
ness men to LOOK to the training Of
the eity's youth
A. v. Smith. ]. Z. Stone and T, r
Wells we're named a the Rotary
Troop committee.
Lee Head then brought Up the
question Of ladies' night and ap-
pointed Charles Smith. Roy Wing
field, Baylous Stokes. Tom McCles-
KEY and w. B. Robertson 70 work out
plans. Arthur Smith. chairman Of
the affair. Il Is hoped 90 hav'
q ladies' night banquet in the mex
few weeks.
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-03-22
DEATH or HARRY ?. GRANT

Harry Francis Grant aged 81
years q native Of Paseagoula but q
resident Of Texas for the past THIRTY
years. died ~ his home IN Corpus
Christi Texas on Sunday. March
II. 1870, after an illness q two
years. the immediate cause Of his
death being pneumonia
The funeral vas held on Monday.
March le. from q Catholic church IN
Corpus Christi. with nterment IN
the cemetery there.
Deceased vas the % Of the late
Captain and Mrs II K. Grant OF
PzscAgoula. He was born on FEB
rs. 1880. and spent his boyhood and
early manhood in his home city Ne
Vas married February IA 1911. Al
San D4ego. Texas. % Miss Ora Tn-
ner. who survives him 5urvivine
also ale one son Harry p Grant o.
Corpus Christi Texas and three SIS
terx Mesdames &c AcCaryei and
q : Larsen ana MIS- Adele Grant
al Of Pxseaeoulz, and many oehel
relatives here and elsewhere
NJ. Grant NAS 8 member q ths
Cathode Church. wzS 3 kindly. I'D
riznt man. 3 loving husband al<
father and . good citizen. xhos
death Is oepaorec p mans friend
al acquaintance.
Hz SISTER. MlSs Adele Grant o
PAseagoula. Ezs with him during he
lines and - The tine Of rs deau
and attended The funeral
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-03-22
MONDAY
BALL Of FIREMEN
To Be BEST EVER
Music win H Furnished ~ The
Earens. An Orchestr1 Of
Local Beyx

The Annual Easter Monday dancs
Of the pascagoula Central Fre Com
pany No 1. which viii take place
next Monday night. March rs. prom
lses 70 be = very enjoyable event.
and 10 equal II not surpsss. the
dances give by The fireuaen IN former
years The Baron. N orchestra
composed OF local boys. will fgznth
the music for the ~occASiozi. and
those who have heard them play
say this alone. should be al tncen-
tive for the Coast dancers 20 at
tend the ball Preparations are being
made BY the ft-emen 10 entertain
. large crowd. and some e and
attractive features are 70 be added
TO the affair.
Admission to the dance has been
held &c a minimum. and this year
ladies' win be admitted free. Here
tofore. they have been charged q
small fee for admittance
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-03-22

March 18th. The chief executive
pointed out the fact that this al
administration Is faced with & de-
ficit to begin with. In addition 20
the Homestead Exemption. which
was never provided for By revenue
legislation. No doubt. you remem-
Der the past Legislature passed the
Homestead Exemption 70 abSorb 9
surplus that had accumulated IN the
treasury. Nov the surplus Is gone,
and We are faced with revenue 70
continue the exemption. which
amounts to approximately 100000.
House Bin 80. leyytng 3 tar on
al cooperative agencies 81 the same
rate Individual and corporations
property Is ASSESSED. passed the
HOUSE.
HouSe Bill e21. repeating the ex-
eznptton q corporations. passed the
House. Under this bin corporations
are not allowed any profits from IN
come Ak
HOUSE BIZ e45. eliminating GER
tain exemptions from uS TAX passed
the House
A Dill 70 license Slct machines u
form Of 3 penalty. passed the House
This BIZ provides for the tax con-
mission 70 issue the license and the
sheriff - enforce the la.
The above mentioned revenue Dill
are the first - Be passed b. etthel
branch O the legislature.
The question q state budget sul
remains unsettled the Senate eon-
unuink 70 insist On s44.0ooooo
xhlle the House IA enaeayortng 4
set - E1th So 100000
A resolution passed TIE House 81
lowing the Speaker % appoint I
committee % study the preSenz a
system and report % The Hoas'
recommendations 70 FaAse revenue
The purpose u this committee IL
largely be 70 propose some pan Z
eet TIE al dadeerS
Mucn has bszn sal about q
bumment which IN ~ ounton
sons tine aEay.
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-03-22
REGISTRATION
TOUR OF COUNTY
BEGAN MONDAY

In order 70 give citizens an OPP
portunity to register for the coming
primaries and general election, Ctr
cult Clerk W. c. Ravens Of jackson
county. has arranged a tour OF the
county. which began Monday.
March Is.
Mr.. Havens viii also issue exemp-
ton certificates. as well As duplicate
poll tax receipts during the tour.
Pecar preetnct@T7fufsdAy Maxcff
2lst. 1910. from i p m. TO , p. m
Hurley Precinct - FRIDAY. March
22nd. 1890. Gibson's Store for . q. m
70 4 D m.
Rreole Precinct-Monday. March
25th, 1910. al VII LAdniers Meat
Market from ! p m. 10 3 p m
LArue Precinct - Tuesday, March
18th. ie40. at wilkersonis Residence
from II so D m. 70 3 p. m.
Bluff Greek ACKNOWLEDGMENT
March 2Tth, 1870, az c. L. Does
Store from 9 a m. to 4 p. m
South PaScagoula Precinct -
Thursday. March 28th. 1910. from :
p. m 70 4 D. m.
Moss Point Precinct - Friday
March 10Th. 1910. at City Hsn from
9 a m to 4 D. m.
Escatawpa Precinct - Monday
April LIST. 1910. at Dowdy's Stors
from 1880 p m. to 4 p. m.
CarteTvtile Precinct Tuesday
April Ind. 1910. at School House
from 10 a. m. to $50 p. m.
Ocean Springs Precinct - Wed.
neoday. April 3rd. 1870. At Towr
Hal IRON Q q. N. TO 4 p m
North Pascagoula Precinct =
Thursday. April 4th, 1910. al Com
munity House from 2 p. m TO
p m
Jacobs Precinct - Friday. Aprt
5th. 1870. at st. Martin Schoo
House from / p. m 70 4 p m
East Side Precinct - Monday
April 9Th. 1910. a. Wooden MI from
II noon to 3 p m
Latimer Prec1nct-Tnesday Aprl
9th. 1870. At David Delaney Resi-
dence from 1880 p. m. % 3 p. m
FontaInebleau Precinct - Wed
nesday. April 10th. 1870. at Com
munity House from ! p n. 70 4 p n
West Pascaeoula Precinct -
Thursday. April 18th. 1910. from
p m 70 4 p. m.
Scranton Precinct - At Cour
House-any time except Oh AboV
days. hours and dates.
July 5th. 1870. being four q
months before the date O. the Gen
eraI Election 10 be held this year. /
the last date 70 register and be quail
flied 70 vote df otherwise qualified
IN primaries and general elections {.
be held IN 1870.
The above is for registering mel
and women who are eligible 70 regis
ter and who have never registered
and Is not intended for any persoi
70 ne-register. unless the person Ia
moved % new precinct. O. where
woman has married since register
tnging. IN such ase they Sho1ll
/. re-regtsteT.
Registrar viii also on said day
and dates Issue exemption or oupl
cate certificates or poll tax receip4
as the ease mas be.
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-03-22
GAS SYSTEM BIDS
OPENED IN CITY
HALL SATURDAY
I've Bt1s ReeefpeA ard TAKEN Tn
ar Adstssmeut ~ Eaxineer
ard Csty Offtcin4

BIDS vaere opened last SATURDAY,
Fnofnlne b Tire Mayor and Council
men Of tire CITY Of PAscAsoula q
uhe city hail. fx a complete nattSysl
gas transmission and distribution
system fox the city. Bios we're ~.
ceived sealed and we're opened Pub.
hciy.
1he contrsE urs and the amounts
OF their bsds unlimited. vere a FOL
lowx.
IAttrell Contracting Company
New OTieanS sSSi.3 800
Williams Brothers Houston, Tex
y. Ss4s SOC.
The citizens Of Pasc&eoula had
approved the Issuance Of s360uoo oi
revenue bonds. atsn election held
on September IS. 1883. % provide
funds for The construction Of the
system
The specifications called for the
bidders TO submit a base bid which
should include every item Of labor
tools material and equipment In
addition thereto. the general con-
tractor shall provide In his bid for
payment of legal and engineering
costs incurred by the city for said
project Those costs shall also In
einde lands. buildings rights Of
way. printing. publications and en-
craving. except such notifications
as may be provided IN the specih-
cations
The bids have been taken under
~advisement. as well as the manner
Of d1spoSlng OF the bonds. which are
As yet unsold. lis understood that
actual work on the project VIII Be
started within five days after the
work order Is issued By the engineer
p. p. Joseph Of Glenmora. La. Is
the engineer for the project
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-03-22
STATEMENT TO THE CITIZENS or PASCAcoULA
AND JACKSON COUNTY

On Wednesday morning, March 20. 1910. certain Of
the employees o. the IngaIs ShipbaidinE Corporation
failed TO assume their regular duties and ealleeted
around the entrnnce Tztess thereby attempting 10 pre-
vent employees who wished to enter the Plant fren 70
doing.
This disturbance was created witheat notice and
for no reason which could not have been settled
through negotiation. which wzs then in praxxsSa
Operations at the shipyard are being carried On In
the usual manner In many departments and u b the
purpose Of the company to continue TO operate the Pas.
cagoula plant uninterruptedly for the benefit Of oar
many employees who se me- N sympathy with this un-
~justifiable action.
Assurances have been given to the employees ana
citizens by the county and city authorities that neces-
sary police protection will continue TO be provided in
order that all employees may enter and leave this plant
In safety.
Signed.
The ingalls, Shipbullding Corporation.
General Manager.
March Fl, 1910.
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-03-22
JACKSON COUNTY TRACK
MEET THIS YEAR WILL
BE OUTSTANDING EVENT
All Schools In County Are Eligible To Compete and Some
Records VIII Be Broken. Several Stars Of
Last Season Will Be Missed

Due to Increasingly large crowds
and the great amount o. interest
shown In the last few years. extern
slve plans are being made fnls year
70 make the jackson County Track
meet one Of the outstanding Sport
events Of the coast this year.
The meet vfn - held IN Pasca~
eouIa On the night o. April 5 and
viii bring together the county and
regional champions Of last season.
ire Nos Point teams. with Pasca-
gouia and Ocean Springs rated -
the best bets 70 topple me crown
from the ehamparuS heads Any
school In the county "a eligible 70
compete With al entries 70 Be IN .
Aprti /.
II The meet last year. s1x Of the
then existing county records were
broken and several Of TIE record
hesders vii Be on hand again this
season. Harold Jones. Mos Point
h0sder Of the half and mile records
Inez Angelo. Mos Polnt holder Of
thk 50 ard T5-yzro dash records
ard Margaret Moore HOLSTER. Efls
Brown, ard EFonnk Mcleod. q Pas
eaeoula. three Of PascaEo1ia glna
record holding relay team. are
scheduled 70 appear n TIE meet
Although thes have good teamz
tns year. TIE Mos Point team VII
b without ne services q CsaudE
Deg" ezzuteF, jimmy Tkl1 and
Philip Cunningham. al @ whom
huLd one q more county records
TIE Pasezzoz1a glfB VII mlss he
services o. Cara Cree Roberts. uezi
individual eAr d Isl Hezs1n.
As a. ADDED attraction uack starr
81 PerklnsEon junior College ~
give exhlnas0u performances AZ
81 act e officials
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-03-22
School Faculty For
194O-41 Elected Al
Meeting Of Trustees
-Four Vacancies To Be Filled Account designations. Com.
meneement Date Fixed BY Superintendent
As May 18th

A. q meeting Of the beard q truz-
tres o. the PascAsoulA Separate
Sofsool District hsH OF Tuesday OF
this week teachers we're elected for
the sessions OF fs4o-4i. Is follows
High Rehooa-vlrgfl c ON. prin-
eipsi Tracy Walker. head coach
and the following teachers. Misses
Mary Alice Bparknan. Cora Belle
Walker. Bette Lee Head. Eulass X
Rogers. Elizabeth Hudson. Ann
FsFrsworth and naude ALICE Mur-
ply. and MesSrS. e A. Parker and
O 3 Taylor.
Miss MyrtiS Fails. music teacher
and Mrs Thomas Wells. registrar
do not apply for Reelection. Mr..
Z c Strlrling head coach the past
season. also DID not apply. He
received an offer from Louisville
MAs a. a salary greater than the
local school felt IN position 70 meet
Positions are stu open In the High
School % assistant coach. music,
English. Latin and speech. and Jun
Tor High mathematics and social
science. the latter position to be
filled b. ; man.
Elementary school-Cooper Rob-
sru. principal: Miss Kathleen Kell.
Mira. J c. Alfred. Misses Ida Mer-
riwether. Katherine West. Catherine
Brash. Hattie Belle Merriwether
Irene Denny. Gladys johnson. Zoe
Belle Cox. Kathleen Hays. Marie
RouEke and Odessa Bruce. and Mrs
Denise Higginbotham Wiesenberg.
Commencement Date FIXED
superintendent Wells announces
that the Commencement date has
been fixed for Friday. May nth.
The following II q list OF the men,
berS Of the Senior Class Of the High
School. 1870.
Anderson. Shelby: Baum. Henry
Edward Bodden. Robert: Carlson.
Carl William: Carver. Florence:
Chapman. jamie: Crane. Cannie
Marie: Erikson. J T.: ExelI. Harry
Elmer: Frederic. Kermit Xavier.
0autier. Mary Elizabeth; Geer.
Charles. Gentle. Janice. Hamilton.
Nina Irene: Hewlett. Ozell: billiard.
Jessie Lee. HOLSTER. Margaret
Moore. Hudson. Laura Marie; Krebs.
Anna: Kreh6. Marjorie Agnes. Lab
bous, Salem Ellis: Lennep. August
Lee; Mcleod. Hervey. Morgan.
Jewel Nelson. Madelyn: Overstreet
Evelyn Everitt Pittman. Edna Ber-
nice. Renfroe. Evelyn Dorothy.
Bcovel. Oliver Edward: Searcy, WI
ham Curtis: Shepard. Joseph Wood
ef4. Stirred. Dlaf uIuezz DR.. Teacle.
Durance Dickson. Trehern. june
vernace. vanosdoL Zelma Rosa
Wilson. Garnet
These students are eligible for
graduation this year. II they pass
all subjects they n taking at the
present time they may earn ie units.
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-03-22
LITTLE NEW JERSEY GIRL
SAYS "PASCAGOULA" is THE
PRETTIEST NAME IN MISS

7 have looked o. the map ard
liked the name O your city. wrue
= little giri Of twelve years 70 TIE
PzzcAgouia posi- office
My HOBBY l. collecting penny
post card views from sone city II
each state and many foreign oua
too she explained. n about :
Eeek Ne are 70 have . HOBBY Shox
II school and MlzssAppl Is ne ouIy
state ! haven't q caro- from
Would yoe have tine q ouy ne
= picture poss card. address and mai
L a met
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-03-22
Horn Island Pass
Will Be % Feet

Last week We printed q press dis
patch 10 the effect that the Pasca-
goula river channel would Be dredged
70 81 feet from Pascagoula to Horn
Island. and dredRed to IS feet
through Horn Island Pass. This
vas 8 typographical error. as Horn
Island Pas to be dredged 70 IS feet
only. instead Of IS feet.
The information as TO the dredg-
ing was received BY wire also from
Congressman Bill Colmef. who
stated that the contract for the
work would be let AZ once so II
could be completed by July /
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-03-22
S. c. ". Alumnae
Meeting Called For
Friday, March rs

NJ. s. c. w Alumnae In jackson
county have been notified Of .
meeting to be held at the home Of J.
r. velcich on Lincoln avenue in Pas
cagoula on Tuesday, March %. at
D. n. Miss Helen Perry, state sec
rotary, viii be present. There are
thirty-five members In jackson
county.
An invitation has been sent Dr.
and MRS. D. l. Parkinson. On. Par
kinson Is president Of N. g. c. W.
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-03-22

J ~ Jeses dIad a h6 rc4Ekaos
n New Orieaa4 On Mefcn ], after :
lingering llnezz He HAs w Kears
q are. Particulars q tie fuzszsl
uere noI furnished a. p4pf ~
Jegei lived m Pnscago1A and ~ r.
business here for about thirty FsafG
and had many friends Ire wfzo e.
arE4 Ii deA1n He = survived d
IN za1sE Ard o<bpy rezkuTsa
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1940-03-22

The post Office sent her 4 card
showing ne pasa office. L being sse
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