The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1941-02-14

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one q the largest cruwns % attend
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Columbia who Vas Roy woc1man
and their eo&zrt
Tne taaerns Of TIE bah was
patriotism which WAS ~exEnesse6 IN
elaborate dissertations ase6 usrulgh-
cut Rae bal room Tne tnronee
were st an NE staee. the bach
ground Of which was Termed with
pAlnas. with q large Unitec states
flAg ccntsTed above. toprAns Q
Kn1ehts Of Columbus emblem On
either SIDE o. the stage large flazz
were ~art2stacAlly arranged Inc
fronstspseee q the sssse wzs trim
med with red and white striped
bunting hordered with stars On a
hlue background ard wax topped
with Al emblem and an attractive
fringed welcome sign. The hunt
ing Was USED also around the sides
Of the ballroom and set or st inter-
walls waih the Knights Of Columbus
euhlesns and united States shields
The ~electrulfers were decorated
with red white and blue ribbons
anc veFe linked together with red
r~repe-paper rope.
The court was enthusiastically
Appazuded BY the large audience
when Il made It's appearance The
maids ard dukes we're first to ap-
pear, leading the grand march while
n4 orchestra played God Bless
America. IN march time After
this procession. the queen and her
attendants made their appearances
and we're followed BY the king.
The maids we're selected from the
most popular members Of Pascagou-
las younger set and presented q
pretty picture IN their beautiful
evening gowns In pastel hue&
Each had q shoulder corxaxe
which harmontzed with the color of
her dress Each corskee was tied
with red. white and blue boss OF
ribbons The maids were Misses
MAfhilde DelmsS. LAwana 6Iade,
Josie johnson, Julia Mae DeJean.
Eunice Green. Ruth KrebS Helen
Cautter and Mona Laehausee
The dukes Of the court represent
ed the various Knights Of Columbus
councils Of the Coast. They were.
Carl Carlson. Jr- n b Moore. and
Lonnte Watts. Jr- Pascaeuula.
Morton Vaughan Gautier: Harry n.
Touart. Jr- and David Goldman.
Mobile. Eddie Colbert. Biloxi: and
Z n. sternburg, Gulfport They
were dressed In formal SUITS and
across their shirt fronts they had
red white and blue ribbons Their
ocxsonuiere6 were white carnations
After the march the court ascend
ed the stage and stood to greet their
regents.
Queen Enters
Atss RIOS. the queen vas first "a
enter. Her striking brunette type
OF beauty was enhanced By beauti-
ful negaaa. She wore 4 lovely dress
Of white net. ornamenfed with eoid
sequinS II intrinsic design. and With
ciose-fifttnR bodice. She made q
beautiful and graceful queen. respn-
Ang With pose and charm. Her head
was adorned with q beautiful tiara
q rnineStones which sparkled bril-
Aan1y under the lights. Her sceutre
also vas heavily bejeweled with bril-
hantS. She carried q huge bos,oaas
o. American beauty roses. A a4ft AZ
H1e king Her long. heavv blue vel-
vet train. trimmed with silver braid
2 sequinS. draped gracefully from
neF a~aoElderks and she was attended
oy two little train bearers PATTI
Moore and Daisy Ed Virgins.
These two ltt.ie tots we're Dreeso.,.
u their little white evening ao-ras
IS waS the key bearer, little pztsv
AuFTzy. Each wore dainty lIftIe
corsag8 Patty Moore il TIE dasssh-
Ter Of Er. and Mrs Ernest Nor.
DAISY I'd Virgins Is the dauehtey
y M. and Mrs Ed Virgins. and
rstSg Murray Is the daughter az
MI nc Mrs. Francis Murray.
Nj Wooonan, the king. entered
next He vas dressed formally and
hso 9 vice red, white arc hlse rfh-
Son across his vest and wore = red
cAhauon bouonniere. He wore 4
crown Of gold studded win bril-
nants and 9 rich red velvet traIn
trimmed With gold He made 4