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Smyrna times., 1940-02-22
BIG STAGE SHOW AT CAPITOL

Broadway Revelations of 1910" to
be at Dover February 26 and p
a stage full of beautiful girls will
adorn the Capitol Theatre, Dover,
Monday and Tuesday, February 26
and 27, when the Broadway Re
velations Of 1910" comes to town.
Bonnie Brownells ten glamour
girls present four different produc-
ton numbers in which they offer
the most intricate in dance preci-
sion. Each and every one OF these
lovely young girls is a talented,
beautiful and versatile performer.
Their routines range from the jit-
terbug type Of number to the mil
itary and tiller routines. The
Broadway Revelations" proudly
boasts about their lovely ladies of
the ensemble and judging by re-
ports Of critics where this show
has played this season, they have
earned this right.
Beauty and more beauty. All
Miss Evelyne, sensational dancer
who presents her "Star Dance" will
captivate you with her charm. 1t
is rumored Evelyne is making rapid
tribes toward Hollywood because of
her exceptional talents plus her
terrific personality and million dol
lar smile.
Another beauty is Peggy Lee,
dynamic bombshell Of rhythm. Miss
Lee offers a repertaire of the latest
songs with her own arrangements
which are ultra-modern. When she
starts to "sing and sway" she'll
make you want to dance in the
aisles. In case you do, "The Revel-
alton Swing Band will be on hand.
So much for the girls of Broadway
Revelations of 1940."
The male part of this production
consists of Will Morris and Bobby,
cyclists supreme, who offer a riot
on wheels, the Six DeCardos, world
champion barrel jumpers and teet-
er-board stars of the Ringing
shows; Revelation Swing Band" a
versatile aggregation of talented
musicians and Rudy Caffey, hand
some young tenor of NBC fame
who does a great job in taking care
of the presentation of the different
numbers and acts as master of
merriment throughout the produc-
ton.
Smyrna times., 1940-02-22

Miss Mary Darrell of Miliington,
and Gaylord Durham, of near Ches-
terville, were quietly married by
Rev. ]. A. Rood at the parsonage in
Chesterville on Wednesday evening
January 81. They returned to the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Donald Durham, where a reception
was held amid a large party of
friends and on Monday they went
to their new home near Whining
ton, where he is employed on a
large dairy farm.
Smyrna times., 1940-02-22

The u. S. E. d. dredge "Clatsop'
and the Derrick Barge No. 81, both
inactive for the past several weeks
because of the heavy ice, have re-
sumed operations between st.
Georges and Chesapeake City. Md,
digging shoals from the canal. The
dredge Alabama" pumps the ma
terial dredged by the other dredges
into established fill areas.
Smyrna times., 1940-02-22
cog6. .3:5sAAAN
Is,'eE s.WILLIAMs

|',,,srArIoN BILLS :
@pT'lRTNENT During
: The ls41 ApprOprla-
~ !, \ ne State Department
7 =. week defeated pro-
! ,itbhOld funds for the
". Il an Embassy in the :
-, :, and for payment OF
H. d an Ambassador ' from
+a States to that country.
d the amendments
Il device to assail recog-
Russia and show sym /
!, Finland. Although II
~, \ hat a large number OF
-<ns opposed the Sovlet !
! vas pointed out that
a., automatic representa-
!, 4 lime would constitute
,,ltrl act and serve to I'M
BE- United States in the
u conflict.
N DEpARTMENT-After a
a. reduction of more than
.,l ud eleven millions from
nt and a further reduction
N Millions by the House for
r,rsnt to Guam, a Bill MAX
propriatiOn for the Navy
.pnt was passed by the
nt Friday. Notwithstand-
n rsductiOns, the appropria-
y nearly a billion dollars.
lllCN RELATIONS COM
The proposal to extend
y! assistance to Finland has
|&sncei by the recent action
J snate Foreign Relations
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Evening star., 1940-03-28

returned from an extended trip to
the far South, during which they
visited Charleston, Savannah, Jack
sonville, Fla, and other cities in
Florida, ending with visit to Mobile,
Ala, and its lovely azalea gardens.
Miss Alyce Powell has returned to
her home on Delafield place after a
two weeks vacation at Miami Beach.
Miss Eloise Shafer of 4710 Morgan
drive is spending the Easter holidays
at her former home in Schohala,
N. Y.
Mrs. James Irving Dodds of
Buffalo, N. Y, is on brief visit to
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Anton
Heitmuller, at their home, 1907
Fourteenth street.
Mrs. Samuel Slade has come here
from Chicago to spend the spring
season, and she has taken an apart
ment at the Wardman Park Hotel
where she is now in residence.
The Misses Leonie and Johanna
Van Nierop have visiting them at the
Wardman Park Hotel their brother,
H. Van Nierop of Amsterdam, Hol-
land, who arrived from New York
recently to spend the holidays here.
Evening star., 1940-03-28
Senator's
Son Married
In California
J. L. Wheeler and
Miss Albright
Are United

Senator Burton K. Wheeler of
Montana was best man in the we'd
ding of his son, Mr.. John Leonard
Wheeler, and Miss Helene Ingersoll
Albright yesterday afternoon in
Beverly Hills, Calf. Senator
Wheeler was accompanied to Cali.
fornia for the wedding by Mrs.
Wheeler and their daughter, Miss
Marian Wheeler.
The bride, who is the daughter OF
Mrs. Charles Chesley Albright Of
Los Angeles, was given in marriage
by her brother, Mr.. Charles c. Al
bright, jr. She wore a cream color
lace gown over satin and carried a
bouquet of lilies of the valley.
A reception at the Bel-Air Coun-
try Club followed the ceremony,
which was performed by the Rev.
Fleetwood in All Saints Episcopal
Church. The church was decorated
with gardenias, lilies, stocks and
sandles and white-and-green color
scheme was carried out.
The bride is a graduate of Marl-
borough School for Girls and the
University of California at Los
Angeles, and is member of Kappa
Kappa Gamma Sorority. Mr.
Wheeler is graduate of George
Washington University and Harvard
Law School. He and his bride will
make their home in Los Angeles.
When they left on their wedding
trip Mrs. Wheeler was wearing a
navy blue suit and a small white
sailor hat.
Evening star., 1940-03-28
Miss Jean Wallace
Entertained by
Miss Coleman

Miss Jean Wallace. daughter Of
the Secretary of Agriculture and
Mrs. Henry A. Wallace, who is
home for the spring vacation, was
the guest of honor at the lunch
con which Miss Mary Eguenia
Coleman, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Gravatt Coleman,
gave today at the Army Navy
Country Club.
Miss Coleman and Miss Wallace
were graduated in June from the
National Cathedral School and
the guests included several of
their former classmates. They
were the Misses JacqueIne Mere
dith, Mary Tudor Morsell, Mary
Ann Ferrandou, Marie Theresa
Norris and her sister, Marion
Norris: Julia Rich, Olive Shad-
rick, Gladys Carter, Kitty Claude,
Jane Ducey, Isabelle Badger,
Betty Carney, Margaret Gearing,
George Ann Smith, Birney
Strong, Caldwell Smith, Nancy
Kilburn and Mrs. John Philip
Gawler.
Evening star., 1940-03-28
Relief Corps Lists
April Activities

A number Of activities during
April were announced today by
Miss Mary G. Pinnock, president,
Department of the Potomac, Wom-
ans Relief Corps.
Patriotic exercises, under the di-
rection of Mrs Addie w. Hickman,
department patriotic instructor, will
be held April 6 at the statue of
Benjamin Franklin Stephenson,
Seventh street and PENNSYLVANIA
avenue NV. Everett Warner of
the Sons of Union Veterans will
represent the Department of the
Potomac. Grand Army of the Re-
public, and will bring a message
from Comdr. John M. Kline, who
is i'll.
DR. Horace Cromer of Emory
Methodist Church will give the in
vocation and a short address. The
procession of the colors will be led
by Percy Parker and G. A. r. Color
Bearer Mrs. Ella Southard, w. r. c.
Color Bearer Miss Pinnock, presi-
dents of the participating allied Or
ganizations, and Mrs Fannie Meeks,
president of the Grace Darling Sci
bold Chapter, Gold Star Mothers,
will place wreaths.
The Woman's Relief Corps will
have five cars in the Army Day
parade.
Appomattox Day will be cele-
brated April 9 and on Gen. Grants
birthday anniversary, April ~, Miss
Pinnock will place a wreath during
the services conducted by Gushing
Camp, Sons Of Union Veterans OF
the Civil War, and Gushing Camp
Auxiliary.
The Executive Board, Mrs. Anna
Horn, chairman, will sponsor an
Illustrated lecture, April 10, at 8 pm.
at the Soldiers, Sailors and Marine
Club, Eleventh and L streets NV,
for the benefit of the general fund.
Evening star., 1940-03-28
Congressional Club
Tea Will Feature
Lecture.Recital

At the regular Friday afternoon
tea Of the Congressional Club, mem.
bers and their friends will be enter
tanned by joint lecture recital,
Portraits and Profiles of China"
by Mrs Frank Gillingham Morrill,
and Mrs. Josephine Craven Horner.
Mrs. Morrill, is affiliated with the
Shakespearean Memorial Theater at
Stratford-on-Avon in England. She
studied under George Bernard Shaw
at Great Malvern, and studied voice
in Paris, New York and Chicago.
Mrs Horner is known as a writer,
traveller and lecturer. Her writing
has been mainly historical research.
The Portrait of China" will be
given by Mrs. Horner, while Mrs.
Morrill, will give the Profile
Assisting at the tea table, follow
ing the program will be Mrs.
Anthony Dimond of Alaska Mrs.
Dave E. Satterheld, jr., of Virginia,
Mrs. Donald Mclean of New Jersey
and Mrs. Albert E. Austin of Con-
necticut.
Evening star., 1940-03-28
Residential WASHINGTON
Capt. and Mrs. John H. Gibbons
Entertain at Everglades Club

Capt. and Mrs. John H. Gibbons,
who are spending the early spring
in Florida, entertained at luncheon
yesterday at the Everglades Club
in Palm Beach. Among their guests
were Rear Admiral Edward C. Kalb-
fus and Mrs. Kalbfus, Comdr. .Har-
old Hunter, U. S. N, retired, and
Mrs. Hunter, Col. and Mrs. Francis
L. v. Hoppin, Mrs. Theodore FIRE.
Inghuysen and Col. Owen Hill Ke-
nan. Last evening Capt. and Mrs
Gibbons entertained at dinner for
Comdr. and Mrs. Hunter and Col
and Mrs. Hoppins.
Mrs. E Hope G.. Slater, who is ex-
pected to return to her home on
Eighteenth street late this spring,
was guest of honor at dinner last
evening when Mr.. and Mrs. John
Shepard, jr., entertained at Casa Del
Pastor in Palm Beach.
Miss Jane Clarkson Baker, a senior
at Sweet Briar College, has returned
home for the spring vacation and
has as her guests Miss Hazel Sterrett
of Hot Springs, Va, and Miss Decca
Gilmer of Charlottesville. Va, also
students at Sweet Briar. Today Miss
Baker entertained at bridge
luncheon for her guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Giller were
honored on their 23d wedding ami
versary Monday afternoon by Miss
DeEtta Smith and Miss Els Beth
Nehng. Presiding at the tea table
were Miss Estelle Taylor and Miss
Mary Jane Shekels.
Miss Mary Largent entertained at
tea yesterday at her home in honor
of Miss Jean Gray of New York, who
has been visiting her uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. L. English. Among
the guests were Misses Nancy Derby,
Mildred Stewart, Dorothy and
Margaret Freyeisen, Irene Higgins
and Gloria Largent.
Miss Julia Mills, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Alan Mills of Madison,
N. j., and 2101 Connecticut avenue,
is entertaining at tea this afternoon
for her fellow students at Holton
Arms.
Mr.. and Mrs. James E. Smith have
Evening star., 1940-03-28
MRS. NJ. J. Whittall
Will Be Honored

Mrs. Matthew John Whittall will
be among the guests Of honor
at the annual banquet of Columbian
Women Of George Washington Uni
versity. which will be held at the
Sulgrave Club Saturday evening,
April 6. Mrs. Whittall, who Is the
donor of the collection of instru-
ments in the Whittall Foundation
and the small auditorium in the
Library of Congress, will be among
the speakers.
Evening star., 1940-03-28
Mrs. J. H. Wallace
Hostess at Dinner

Mrs. John Hobert Wallace of
Bethesda was hostess at small din
ner party at the Army Navy Coun-
try Club Saturday night in honor
of her daughter, Miss Margaret
Wallace, and her fiance, Mr..
Thomas Martin Scott, jr., whose
engagement was announced on
Easter Sunday
The guests included Misses Helen
Bruins, Dorothy Huff, Cheyney Mac
Nabb, Mary Louise Park, Lucie Ben
nett, Virginia Kibler, Emma Shell
ton. Barbara Hudnutt, Betty St.
Clair, Messrs. Robert Matthias, Dor
set Donovan, John Carruth, John
Buyers, Stanley OFT, Thomas Bren-
nan, John O'Brien, Walter Kerwin,
Albert Coleman.
Evening star., 1940-03-28
Totes From the Social Calendar of Washington and
Costa Rican President>Elect
And Party Will Leave Today
After Round of Fetes
Bound for Visit in Chicago;
international Medical Club
Entertains; Other Social Notes

ouardia
will leave four-day
with entertainments their honor.
The Chief Executive of the Central American Republic
party being given Mayow Hotel where senor and Sonora de
calderon Guda and their party have been days
Cadeon Guarda guest
de Castro Beeche wife of the Costa Rcan Minister entertained
luncheon today at the Legation.
Ambassador snor Don Manuel de Freyre sntaner
who diplomatic ranking guest
dinner which the Minister Nicaragua and Sonora De Be last
President-elect Calderon
Guarda Others from the diplomatic who attended the
dinner held at the Carlton Hotel included the Ambassador of Mexico
Castillo
Ambassador senhora Martins the Ambassador
Colombia Turbay
bassador Panama and Sonora Boyd the Minister Guatemala and
public and Sonora de- Paso 1h Minister Of Costa Rca and Sonora
Minister Bolivia and
Sonora aua the Minister Haiti and Nine Lesco the Minister
de
Sonora de Baron and Senorita Lillian Somoza.
Members of the official travelling with the Pdent-eec and
Senior Jorge ne designate to the presidency sen Don Alfredo
Dee Tnoco r secretary to
the Sonora de To and snor Victor Manuel
secretary President
Department circle Mrs
Duggan, George
Ertegun Ambassador the in
Eaia entertained luncheon today
the Navy Club Her other guests Sonora de Decnos Nine
Rajanaitr Charles
McNary Baron Mrs How Sonora de Aaro wife OF
President Mrs Davis Ekns and Mrs Peter
Drury.
L. Justice
yesterday assisting hostess
wife Senator Hill Of Alabama
and Mrs George Grant, wife of Grant Of Alabama
and
general
Clarence Mckay Mrs Henry Van Adae Miss Annie
Dowling Martins Miss Elizabeth
delegation and
guests called.
Among them were Sonora de Munia Military
Hydrick James Craig Peacock Mrs
Clinton TribDy Mrs Justin Macn Mrs Edgar Kay Mrs Thomas
Seay G. Mrs Wyndham R. Wills Mrs Leslie
G..
daughter Of the Martins made
a o curtsey mothers friends
Dougnton visiting them at
daughterinlaw Mr. and Mrs
J. H. Doughon statesve will be here for few days.
Military de Munia will be the guests
and Robert Watson will give to-
evening their home Varnum street
Evening star., 1940-03-28
Miss Thompson's
En3a3ement Told

The Rev. and Mrs. William
Mayfeld Thompson of Peters,
burg, Va, announce the engage
ment and approaching marriage
of their daughter, Miss Virginia
Lee Thompson, to Mr.. John San
ford Hill of Stuarts Draft, son of
Mrs. William Ward Hill and the
late Mr.. Hill of Amherst.
The wedding will take place in
the early summer.
Evening star., 1940-03-28
Luncheon Is Given
Bv Miss Knighton

Miss Betty Jane Knighton, daugh-
ter of 1t. Col. Joseph w. Knighton
U. S. M. c., and Mrs. Knighton, was
hostess yesterday to 30 of her class
mates at Holton Arms School at
luncheon at the Army Navy Coun-
try Club.
Miss Kitty Claude, daughter OF
Capt. Abram Claude, U. S. N, and
Mrs. Claude, also gave luncheon
Yesterday at the Army Navy Club
her guests being classmates at Hol-
ton Arms.
Evening star., 1940-03-28
Chaplain of Senate
At Summer Home

The Chaplain Of the Senate, the
Rev. DR.. Ze Barney Phillips, and
Mrs. Phillips are spending 10 days
in their summer home on Cape
Cod. Mrs. Philips made the trip by
motor and stopped in Philadelphia
over night with her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wal
lace McClanahan, and Joined DR.,
Phillips. who made the trip by train.
They will return the middle of next
week.
Evening star., 1940-03-28
Mrs. Eva Pumphrey
Marries J. B. Neel

The marriage of Mrs. Eva Houck
Pumphrey of Germantown, Md, to
Mr.. James B. Neel of Neelsville, Md,
took place Tuesday afternoon in
the rectory of ST. Martins Church
at Germantown. The Rev. M. J..
Finnerty, pastor of the church, Off
ciated at 4:30 o'clock in the presence
of small group of close friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neel will make their
home in Germantown.
Evening star., 1940-03-28
Mrs. Stanley Smith
Entertains at Tea

Mrs. Stanley Phillips Smith Of
Edgemoor, Md, was hostess at a
tea yesterday afternoon when she
entertained go of her friends from
Bethesda and the District.
Mrs. Smith had Mrs. Northcutt
Ely of Leesburg, Va, receive with
her and she also had assisting her
Mrs. Fred Shelton, Mrs. Donald
Shepard, Mrs Westel Willoughby,
Mrs. Neville Miller and Mrs. Rob-
ert Dyer.
Evening star., 1940-03-28
F Street Club
Supper Dance

The first supper dance of the
spring season at the 1925 F Street
Club was held last evening, about
$50 dancing. A number of informal
cocktail parties preceded the sup
per, Mr.. and. Mrs. Marshall Elk.
nicios entertaining Is or 80 guests
and Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Watson
and Miss Nancy Mann taking their
guests to the club for supper after
8 o'clock.
Mrs. Exnicios is assisted by Mrs.
Hugh O'Donnell with members of q
committee in arranging of this series
of supper dances.
Evening star., 1940-03-28
Kansan Visits Here

Miss Carolyn Voshell of Burling-
ton, Kans., is the guest of 1t. Col.
and Mrs. Donald Wilson. Miss
Voshell and Miss Theresa Wilson are
students at the Juilliard School of
Music in New York and are spend
ing their spring vacation with Miss
Wilson's parents at their West
chester apartment.
Evening star., 1940-03-28
Tennessee Society
Dance Postponed

The reception and dance which
were to be given by the Tennessee
Society this evening have been post
poned. until Wednesday, April II,
when they will be held in the Willard
suite of the Willard Hotel.
The reception will be at $50
o'clock, with dancing from 10 tp
o'clock.
Evening star., 1940-03-28
Miss Edith Clarke
To Marry in Fall

Col. Thomas S. Clarke, U. S.
M. c., and Mrs. Clarke announce
the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Miss Edith Anne Stanley
Clarke, to Mr.. Willard Hormell
Mckay of Philadelphia, son of the
late Rev. and Mrs. Oscar Frank
lin Mckay of Xenia, Ohio.
The wedding will take place in
the fall.
Evening star., 1940-03-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles M. Fistere
will leave Washington today for a
two weeks visit to Miami Beach,
Fla.
Evening star., 1940-03-28

Mr.. and Mrs. James E. Smith have
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1940-10-17
Circuit Court Begins
Monday; Recessed
Thursday
District Attorney
III; Light Docket;
Jurors Listed

October term of Circuit Court
opened Monday with Judge S. F.
Davis, presiding, and Miss Pearl
Mcclellan, court stenographer, was
in attendance. District Attorney
Earl T. Thomas was unable to be
at this term of court due to the
fact that he is recovering from a
recent operation and is still quite
i'll.
J. M. Forman, of Belzoni, former
district attorney, took Mr.. Thomas
place at this court which adjourned
Tuesday afternoon until this morn
ing. A very light docket took the
attention of the court Monday.
Jurors serving this week were pet
it jury number one: j.. D. Williams
Norris Dickard, William Alexandel
Marlborough, Frank M. Clark, r. M
Divine, w. Leslie Smith, Aubre.
Pierce, Frank Jordan, N. E. Stealc
Otis Stevenson, Tom Richards, J. G
Montgomery.
Jury number two: w. J. Vaughn
Jim Moorehead, Billy Montgomery
R. X. Jones, w. C. Castleberry, w
H. Jones, Harvey Morris, r. R
Truitt, T. A. Barrentine, Renshav
Thomas, T. X. Steele and j. N
Hearn.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1940-10-17
Jr. College Eleven
Meets Kinds Friday
Come to Be Called
At 8 O'Clock; Big
Battle Expected

If the Holmes Junior College foot
ball squad loses to the Raymond Ea-
giles, who will be minus their ace
tri~ple-threat, "Jack-Rabbit" Giyens,
out for the season with a broken col
lar bone, Friday night on the Good
man gridiron, Coach ]. R. CampbelPs
outfit will have no alibi for not being
in the best condition they have been
this season. The group has drilled dill
gently this week on blocking and
tackling as well as worked on kicking
and passing.
Knowing that the Eagles will
bring a FORMIDABLE aggregation, one
that will outweigh the Bulldogs, the
men of Coach Campbell will throw
an array of scat backs against their
foes, all of whom is very able in
Juggling the pigskin.
The probable starting lineup will
be: Reid and Cole, ends; Rutledge
and Edgeworth, tackles; Hall and
Richards, guards; Brotherton or
Shots, center; McCafferty, quarter
back; Jones and Snyder, halfbacks;
and Balum, ~fullback.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1940-10-17
District ! B. P. w.
Clubs Met Sunday

District No. l of the Mississippi
Federation of Business and Profess
sional Women's Clubs, held their
annual meeting, Sunday, October ID.
1910, at Allison's Wells. Members of
the Durant Club attending were:
Mrs. Maud Tatum, Miss Artie John
son, Miss Vera Herbert, Mrs. Char
lotte CreSswell and Mrs. Virgie John
son. Mrs. Sue Bailey of Lexington,
District Chairman, presided.
Thirty-Seven members attended
from the following clubs: Jackson,
Lexington, Durant, Greenwood,
Vicksburg, Canton, Tehula and Ok
ford.
"voting Intelligently" was the sub
iect Of the Round Table discussion,
The leader being Miss Bessie Tyfe OF
Jackson, with Mrs. John Robinson
and Mrs. Maybelle Harris of Cantor
and Miss Ruth HOLMAN of Lexing
ton participating.
Mrs. Hazel Shelton, State Presi
dent, and Mrs. Addie McBryde, FRS
Vice President gave interesting and
informative reports regarding mem
bership and the observance of Nat
ional Business Women's Week.
Mrs. Maybelle Harris and Miss Eli
zabeth Ditto, both of Canton, weri
elected District Chairman and Dis
trict Secretary1Treasurer respective
ly.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1940-10-17
Dogs Program Attracts
Many Visitors From
Nearby Towns

Ninety ladies from Dursnt, Good
man, Koseiusko, Sails, Lexington,
Tchula, Walden, West and Winona
attended a group conference of the
Central Mississippi P~resbyterial at
Durant today at the Durant church.
The goal set at the meeting was
every Woman Enlisted for Christ
and the motto was 'HLet us put oul
love into deeds and make it real
Mrs. w. Z. Jones, Tchula, was
chairman of the meeting. The fol
lowing was the program for the day.
Registration: Quiet Music. Call tc
order. Motto in Unison. Prayer
Greetings, Mrs. Edwin Steen, Du
rant; Devotional, Mrs. j. r. Tackett
Durant; Special Music, Mrs. San
Hutton, Tchula.
joint Mission Study, Mrs. jim
! Downing, french Camp; Facts, w
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1940-10-17
Central Mississippi PresbyteriaI In
Duranf Attended By 90

Need to Know About Literature, Mrs.
Jones Woodward: White Cross Skit
Walden Auxiliary; The Assembly's
Training School, Mrs. John Smith;
Presbyterial Cause Secretaries; High
Lights of Montreal by a Local Presi.
dent, Mrs. j. H. Bennett; French
Camp, II. v. Cain, President.
Roll call of Auxiliaries; Offering
Appointment of Committees; Re-
Port of Registration Committee
Durant Group Project, Palmer
Shower; Announcements; Prayer
Rev. j. R. Tackettr Conference Period
Lunch and Fellowship Hour.
Quiet Music; Hymn; Prayer, Mrs
r. S. Love, Winona; Sharing Ideas
Local Presidents Inspirational Mes
sages; Stewardship, Rev. Johr
Smith; The Presbyterial Presidents
Speaks, Mrs. w. M. Baker; Place O.
Meeting; Report of Committees; Pre-
sentation of Attendance Award
Minutes; Silent Prayer with Audible
Close, Mrs. Wilma Rigby, Goodman
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1940-10-17
1871 Registered In
Holmes County
Duront Conquers "B"
Team of Jackson

Holding their opponents to a start
lingly low total on yardage gained
from scrimmage, the Durant High
gridders captured a 10 to 0 decis-
ion from Central High "B" eleven
from Jackson here last week in what
was termed a big surprise to num-
erous followers.
Carroll accounted one of the tallies
in an end skirt around the left side,
Phillips shared a pass for another
score and King ploughed the line for
the other marker. Carroll place
kicked the only extra point.
The Tigers will inaugurate their
conference slate Friday when they
journey to Ethel to encounter a ten
acious crew of Tigers, who recently
held the strong Carthage lads to q
scoreless deadlock. Game time is
scheduled for two o'clock.