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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-03-02

men and flagmen. Paris Was i'm.
pressed He felt very young and
inexperienced
To Re Continued1
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charge. including jumping ef ia
90 hali thers. dated from inss.
Prosecutor. ard police ocuid not
become toe enthusiastic since VIC
tims rarely ~ers willing Il admit
n court hcx th.y had fallen for
the racket.
Innocent Approach
In ktnxons case a. n thai az
others where complaints ~srv re-
corded. th~se ~ss ~ apparently
innocent approach. a friendship
formed between ths victim and
ore member Il the Esnf Who
always posed I. some Kind ~
business nan
In the final analysis. tho victim
sss AWAY. 70 Re let IN On . secret
horse race betting syndicate that
had .sset knowiedE. of What
horses we're going 10 vtn certain
races
Method Of Racket
TIE victim "a. informed he had
won certain considerable sums Of
money BY tins method but would
have to nut M somt funds Of his
own several thousand dollars. ar
cordine 10 the means nf the VIC
tim-in order 10 cash in On his
winnings Everything wss s~crst.
i've. Usually the victim WAS called
uron to raise a sum of money rea-
sonshle for him II dig M either
from his own hank roll of from
friends
According to Prosecutor Thor c.
Tollefson. Van Wagner played DIFF
ferent parts IN the.e dramas In
different places. In one he might
be the newly acquired friend" Of
the victim. the one who always
finds somebody el~'s wallet with
a sum Of money in II. In others he
was the owner Of the wallet. who
rewarded the victim.
Gef Rich Quick
Being grateful for the return ~
his wallet, he would let the two
hoys in on the secret way 10 ret
rich quick
In other oases he might he tho
man from the betting syndicate.
come with q grip fun Of money 10
pay off"
In Tacoma two hotels wer. used
as bas.s of operation. the prose-
cutor ssid
Van Wagner WAS specifically
charged with attempting In de-
fraud Kenyon of q sum In excess
of enough To make II grand
larceny.
Boston Queried
lie Was held by the police her~
for some tina while inquiries were
sent to Boston. A Massachusetts,
governor warrant eventually
came through from the east.
ThurSton county officials sent In .
request for the man.
But Prosecutor Tollefson elected
to prosecute Van Wagner here
Early in July last year Van Way
n.r WAS transferred to the county
jail on Tonefson's information.
Authorities had marked him down
for $50 900 hail on grounds he was
A member of notorious huneo ring
and that II would take that much
bail To hold him IN custody.
No Opposition
Tollefson asked for more. but
Van Wagner's attorney. pleading
excessive bail. persuaded Superior
Judge Joseph A. Mallery TO fix
bail at $1,000.
A bail bond was submitted at
the sheriffs office and about July
Is. Van Wagner was released
from custody. He Immediately
took flight.
Some huliabailoo wAs raised
over the fact Of his release from
In face Of Tn. Massaeha-
sets warrant. There was talk Of
a grand jury investigation and
charges and counter charges flew
thick and fast.
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The other dsY New York City a<zemhymen 4lepH9
Isrema h name. offered resolution the stats Io1t
ture which would make mandatory upon al theafer owners
and operators 10 free admission member u ~
nations armed forses for The duration Of the warl
Evening star., 1942-02-10
2-Shift Office Plan
Urged as Alternative
To Decentralization
Southeast Businessmen
Recommend Paid Air.
Roid Warden Setup

A two-shift plan to stop decen-
tralization of Government agencies,
together with temporary housing
and temporary office buildings, was
recommended by the Southeast
Businessmen's Association last night.
The group also urged abonshing
the volunteer AFRAID warden setup
in the District and advocated war
den service with a number of paid
wardens as practiced in England.
The spending of money for high
salaried officials in the Once of Ci-
william Defense was hit and 1t was
suggested that more good could be
done If money was allotted for Or
ganizing the local AFRAID sectors.
The Governments proposal to
take over Kramer School was dis
approved on motion by Aris Bacas.
Uniform enforcement or at least
uniform practice on the matter of
blacking out the fronts Of stores
was asked by the association after
1t was pointed out by Adelbert W.
Lee that in some parts of the city
merchants were not cutting off out
side neon lights. AS there is no law
allowing the police to force lights
out except during an actual black
out. the group asked Maj. Edward
j. Kelly to take some action so that
merchants cooperating would not
suffer.
Maj. Kelly was commended for
his work with the auxiliary police.
The meeting was held at 314
Pennsylvania avenue Sc, with Mr..
Lee presiding,
Evening star., 1942-02-10
W. \X&%:; I; e. s.
"
LECTURES.

LECTURES.
Basis Of a Just Peace" by DR..
Thor Kerekes, sponsored by Study
Guild Catholic Library, 1725 Rhode
Island avenue NV, BIS o'clock
tonight.
"Nietzsche and the War" by DR..
Edward E. Richardson, sponsored
by the Society for Philosophical
Inquiry, National Museum, 4:45
pm. today.
Concert, Heifetz, sponsored by
Mrs. Dorsey's Concert Bureau, Con-
stitution Hall. $50 o'clock tonight.
Concert, Soldiers Home Band,
Stanley Hall, Soldiers Home Park,
$50 o'clock tonight.
DRAMA.
Merchant Of Yonkers," presented
by Blackfriars' Guild, st. Paul's
Auditorium, 1921 v street NV, to-
night through Wednesday, $50
o'clock
Readings from famous plays, pre-
sented by Drama Workshop Of the
Jewish Community Center, Six
teenth and @ streets NV $50
o'clock tonight.
BRIDGE PARTY.
Federal Bridge League, Wardman
Park Hotel, 8 o'clock tonight.
DANCE.
Police and Fire Post. No. 2979,
Veterans OF Foreign Wars. Wash
ington Hotel, 9 O'Clock tonight.
MEETINGS.
Collectors Club, Branch :, 6. P.
A., Thomson Community Center,
Evening star., 1942-02-10
Twelfth and L streets NV, 8 O'Clock

Twelfth and L streets NV, 3 O'Clock
tonight.
District Of Columbia Bar Associa-
ton, Mayflower Hotel, 8 O'Clock to-
night.
Associates Club, Mayfiower Ho-
tel, $3.50 o'clock tonight.
Polish Club of Washington,
Stansbury Lodge Hall, Georgia and
Concord avenues NV, 7:30 O'Clock
tonight.
Washington Council, Knights of
Columbus, Willard Hotel, Sis
o'clock tonight.
LUNCHEONS.
Lions Club, Mayflower Hotel, 1880
pm. tomorrow.
Democratic National Committee,
Mayflower Hotel, 1890 pm. tomor-
row.
Rotary Club, Willard Hotel, 1890
pm. tomorrow.
Soroptimist Club, Willard Hotel,
pm. tomorrow.
FOR MEN IN THE SERVICE.
Dancing and games, Rhodes Serv-
ice Club, 1915 Fourth street NV,
Z to 10 o'clock tonight.
Games, National City Christian
Church, Social Hall, 1908 Vermont
avenue NV, 7:30 to 10 o'clock to-
night.
Social. Mount Vernon Place
Methodist Church, Eighth street
and Massachusetts, avenue NV, 8
o'clock tonight.
Games. Church of the Pilgrims,
Twenty second and P streets NV,
8 o'clock tonight.
Games, All Souls Church, Six.
teenth and Harvard streets NV,
8 o'clock tonight.
Games, Calvary Baptist Church,
Eighth and H streets NV, 8 o'clock
tonight.
Open house, dancing, Foundry
Methodist Church, Let's Building.
Sixteenth and P streets NV, 8
o'clock tonight.
Chess matches, American Legion
Clubhouse, 2437 Fifteenth street
NV. tonight.
FOR COLORED SERVICE MEN.
Games, Phyllis Wheatley Y. w.
G. A., 901 Rhode Island avenue NV
8 o'clock tonight.
Evening star., 1942-02-10
Mechanical Engineers
To Hear Researcher

New scientific developments will
be demonstrated before the Ameri-
can Society OF Mechanical Engineers
at pm. Thursday by DR.. Phillips
Thomas, Westinghouse Electric &.
Manufacturing Co. research engi-
neer.
Preceding the demonstration, "Ad-
ventures in Electricity" at the Po-
tomac Electric Power Co. audi
torium, Tenth and E streets NV,
DR.. Thomas will be entertained at q
dinner at $50 pm. at the Harring-
ton Hotel.
Evening star., 1942-02-10
U. D. G. Official to Speuk

Father Ryan, Soldier, Poet,
Priest of the Southern Confederacy,"
will be the subject of Mrs. Rich
mond Irving Bowie Of Upper Marl-
boro, president of the Maryland
Division, United Daughters of the
Confederacy, In a broadcast over
Station WCAO In Baltimore at SIS
pm. tomorrow.
The Ely miner., 1942-03-12
Y. F. w. AUXILIARY
MONTHLY MEETING.

The regular monthly meeting of the
Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary was
held on Thursday evening.
The department is participating in
the Victory Book Campaign" Mrs.
Laura Kelly, Mrs. Jack Peshel and
Mrs. Ansol Skantze were appointed as
a committee for the auxiliary.
The unit is taking up the state
wide project of writing each son of
the auxiliary in service a letter once
each month incloSing stamps and
paper and asking the boys to write
home.
Mrs. George Edwards has saved all
clippings from The Miner of the auxil-
iary's activities for the past year, and
is sending them to the department
publicity chairman. They will be placed
in the department presidents scrap
book
$32.40, the sum realized from the
Bake Sale given Feb %, was contrib
uted to the Iron Lung Fund.
Mrs. Peter Kocevar was appointed
chairman of the Buddy Poppy Sale,
with Mrs. Josephine Buria as CO.
chairman.
The auxiliary is giving st. Pat
rick's Day party for the post on
March Is, at 2 p. m. Before the party,
eleven new members are to be ini-
tiated into the auxiliary.
Luncheon hostesSes were: Mrs
Arf N1coY1 TTr-c1Y10 Docho1
Miss Marie Peshel and Mrs. Jack
Peshel. Mrs. Dan Jarvi is publicity
chairman for the unit
The Ely miner., 1942-03-12
ELY GIRL MARRIED
TO VIRGINIA MAN

Emil Ahola of As East Conan Street,
announces the marriage of his daugh-
ter, Irma, to Lieut.. Robert A. Peter
son, son of DR.. and Mrs Otto E.
Peterson of Virginia.
The marriage took place in Chisholm
and was performed by the Rev. Lorne
Mcdonald of the First Methodist
church on November 13, 1941. Miss
Audrey Mckenzie and Floyd Wiklund
attended the couple.
Mrs. Peterson is employed as super
visor Of the Housekeeping Aid project
at Virginia. The groom has been prac-
ticing dentistry in Virginia with his
father for the past year and half
He will leave in the near future for
San Diego, Calf, to report for active
duty with the U. S. navy.
The Ely miner., 1942-03-12
NCUMBENTS WIN
IN TOWN OF MORSE

Incumbents were reelected in the
Town of Morse balloting Tuesday.
w. E. Starkman, with 142, defeated
A. j. BONNER, SIS votes, for supervisor
The term is three years.
j. P. Purdy won the clerks Office
from Elmer Ojala, 159 to 81. John
Hillberg was elected constable over
John F. Sotlich, 118 to 68. The terms
are two years. Lester Peterson re-
ceived six votes for justice of the
peace, but has not yet qualified. Total
vote was 200.
In the Town of Fall Lake, T. j
Harri was named supervisor, Mrs. Jane
Lomasney, clerk, and w. o LomaSney
justice of the peace without opposition
In the Town of Argo, John Erickson
was elected for the Office of supervisor
F.. A. Emanuelson, for clerk. They
were elected without opposition.
The Ely miner., 1942-03-12
A A u W viii Meet
Monday, March is,

The International Relations Study
club of the A. A. u. w. will meet in
Room 215 of the Memorial high school
on Monday, March 16, at 700 p. m.
Miss Gunhild Paulson will discuss
Looking Backward-Our Foreign
Policy from 1942-1922" The meeting
is open to all who are interested.
The Consumers Research Study Club
met at the home of Mrs. Duane Myers
on Monday, March 9. Mrs. Paul
Cramer reviewed the book, "How to
Get Your Moneys Worth" The next
meeting will be held April at the
apartment of Miss Clara McIver. Miss
Jessie Michaelson will discuss "Insur-
ance"
The Book Club will meet at the home
of Mrs. Stanley Adkins on Wednesday
March 18, at 500 p. m. Mrs. Ray
Reigel will review young Man OF
Caracas" by Thomas r. Yborra.
The Garden club will meet at p
M, Thursday, March IL in Room 205
Memorial high school.
The Ely miner., 1942-03-12
PENNY MARCH
HERE TUESDAY
Girl Scouts to Observe 3Oth
Birthday With Campaign,
Window Display.

Ely Girl Scouts will conduct a
"march of pennies" Tuesday as a part
of a seven-day observance of the 30th
anniversary of Girl Scouting. which
starts today.
The scouts will also have window
display in the j. G. Penney company
building during anniversary week,
featuring posters, badges, and activi-
ties.
The march of pennies" is nation
wide event. Until recently the proceeds
from this march were used to spon-
sor an international encampment
However, last year $1,000 was sent to
Madame Chaing Kai-Shek to further
the work of Chinese Scouts; $3.50 was
sent to Netherlands Girl Guides in
Batavia, Java; and $1,000 was sent to
the British Girl Guides. This year
the Juliette How Memorial Fund viii
be used for similar purposes.
The Ely miner., 1942-03-12
Ely Musicale Enjoys
Program Tuesday.

The Ely Musicale met Tuesday
evening at the Community Center.
The Musicale voted to donate SIS to
the State Federation Music Fund and
$5 to the Red Cross.
Mrs. Chet Shaw asked the members
to donate any books or discarded phon-
ograph records to the boys in camp
in the drive now on.
Mrs. Joseph Klug read paper on
Bohemian music.
George Matesha played two piano
selections.
Miss Mildred Rothman sang two
songs and later conducted a musical
quiz.
Miss Carol Herrick read a paper on
"The March of Music"
Mrs. Joseph Klug and Miss Rothman
served on the program committee.
Mrs. Martin Warner and Mrs. Will
liam Marten served on the lunch
committee.
The Ely miner., 1942-03-12
SEES MOVIE
First Since 1906 Thrills
Former Lumberjack.

1t took nine years of persuading,
but an old-time lImberjack here final
ly consented to attend his first motion
picture since 1905.
Tom Running, IS, lives in cabin
near Pickett lake, located in the heart
of the border wilderness and con-
nected only with Ely by a 16-mile
narrow trail over an abandoned log
ging railroad.
George Mackie, Ely logger, had been
after Running for nine years to at
tend a show here, but it wasn't until
this week and then only when accom-
panied by an old crony, Uncle Jim
Prout, II, that he was finally induced
to take in a movie.
They saw James Cagney's captain
of the Clouds" and Running mar
veled at the diving, machine-gunning
planes.
Now both Mackie and Running are
after the latter's wilderness neighbor
Charlie Killing, 63, who has steadfastly
refused to attend the theatre. Killing
made his trip to town in four year!
last fall, and he hasn't been in since
The Ely miner., 1942-03-12
QUIZ PROGRAM AT
ST. ANDREWS CLUB.

Sig Olson had charge Of the music
as song leader for the st. Andrews
club meeting Frioay evening with
George Matesha at the piano.
The dinner was served by the
church service committee and the pro-
gram by the Community Service COM
mittee.
Following the dinner, ensemble
singing and short business session,
a quiz program was presented with
Wilson Carlson as the professor in
charge.
The next meeting of the club VIII
be on April 10 instead of the regular
meeting date on April 8, which is
Good Friday.
The Ely miner., 1942-03-12
Ken BOerner to Speak
to KiUanis Club Tonight


Ken Boerner, forester in charge OF
the Halfway District, will speak at the
weekly meeting of the Kiwanis club
Thursday evening in the Forest Hotel.
Mr.. Boerner will speak on various
problems confronting the forest ser
vice in the Ely area. He recently at
tended conference of foresters and
rangers which was held in Duluth.
The program committee consisting
of Tom Murn, W. v. Langen, and
P. w. Wolff, is in charge of the pro-
gram. A. j. McMahan appointed
Cyrille Fortier to have charge OF a
proposed speakers group which viii
be organized. Tom Murn won the
weekly defense stamp attendance prize
last week.
The Ely miner., 1942-03-12
HEARING POSTPONED.

The hearing. on the temporary in
junction granted the Governmental
Research Bureau, Inc, Duluth, and
restraining the county board of COM
missioners from making payment for
a truck and snow plow purchased for
the Fourth district has been postponed
until Tuesday.
The Ely miner., 1942-03-12
UNIVERSITY GRADS.

Students at the College of Agricul-
ture, Forestry and Home Economics in
the University of Minnesota who main
tain a "B" average for an entire
quarter are placed on the honor roll
by Dean E. M. Freeman. On the honor
roll from Winton this year is Eileen
Salminen, and from Ely the names Of
Milton Stenlund and Lille Kivisaari
appear.
The Ely miner., 1942-03-12
is FERRYING PLANES.

William Leithold is now working out
of st. Louis in the army airplane
ferrying service.
The Ely miner., 1942-03-12
EIy-EveIeth

Ely will meet Eveleth at 8
o'clock tonight in Memorial
highs district tournament en-
counter.
Now the fans are wondering
if history will repeat itself.
An identical situation developed last
year when Eveleth defeated Init
Falls in the cellar game, and then
Ely engaged Eveleth in the red and
whites initial contest.
Eveleth won from Ely in the big
gest tournament upset in years.
This year?
The situation is quite little differ
ent. Ely has stronger team than
last year-but then it defeated Eveleth
twice during the regular season as il
did this year.
The outcome?
Here's hoping, but theren be nc
easy breathing until about 9 o'clock.
The Ely miner., 1942-03-12
SERIAL NUMBERS
CONTINUED From Page One)
NOT ALL HERE.

Not all the serial numbers were
available by press time, SO only those
up to 1856 are printed here. Total is
us.
The Ely miner., 1942-03-12
JUNIOR COLLEGE WINS.

The junior college defeated the Ely
Independents, 41-36, Tuesday night in
an exhibition basketball game for the
benefit of the iron lung fund.
The Ely miner., 1942-03-12
TOP. BRACKET.

Virginia As, Int1 Falls rs.
Tower, 80, Aurora 70.
Semi Finals, Winners Above Meet.
Friday, 8 P. M.
The Ely miner., 1942-03-12
BOTTOM BRACKET.

BOTTOM BRACKET.
EveIeth 20, Gilbert %.
Ely VS.. Above Winner.
Thursday, 8 p. NJ
Biwabik VS.. Mt. Iron.
Thursday, 8 p. M.
Semi Finals, Winners Thursday Meet
Friday, 9 p. M.
The Ely miner., 1942-03-12
FINALS.

Winners in Each Bracket Meet
Saturday, 8 p. Nj.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-04-16

James Gordon Allen returned to
Miss. State College, Starkville, SUM-
day after a visit with hin parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Allen.
Mrs. Zouella Bacon, Mrs. Frank
Calender, Mrs. Eugene Cole, Twen-
tieth Century Club; Mrs. Kenneth
Van Keuren, Mrs. M. ]. Fowlkes,
Present Day Club; Mrs. C. A. Dos
ter, Mrs. Modena Howard, Mrs. M.
D. Baine, Woman's Club and Mrs.
G. j. Everett, Gamma Club attend
ed the 5th district meeting of the
Mississippi Federated Women's Clubs
which was held in Jackson Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Conn of Mem
phis are spending several days here
visiting relatives and friends.
Friends Of Mrs. Charlie Walters
will regret to learn that she is
confined to her bed with an attack
of flu.
Mrs. Charlie Phillips and son,
Charlie Pete, returned to their home
in Jackson Saturday after a weeks
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
N. E. King.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. w. Mcdonald
and three children of Greenwood
were guests in the home of MIR. and
Mrs. Horace Sudduth on Sunday.
Mrs. Eric Norquist Of Lexington
and Mrs. Zouella Bacon went to Col
umbus Sunday to attend the Pill
grimage held there annually.
The friends of Mrs. J. B. Sham
burger will be pleased to learn that
she is rapidly recovering from g
recent operation in a Memphis hos
pital.
Mrs. Douglas Ramsey and son,
Fob, spent several days in Lexing-
ton last week visiting relatives.
Miss Ann Howard was a visitor in
Jackson Saturday.
+
Raymond Elmore of Kosciusko
spent the week end here visiting 10;
| family.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-04-16
Frances Allen Hostess
To Womun's Club

Miss Frances Allen was hostess
to the Woman's Club on the after
moo of April 7th. Seventeen mem.
bers answered to roll call.
The Club was glad to welcome,
Mrs. B. Frank Smith as a member.
The election of officers for the
coming year was held. Mrs. ]. M.
Howard was elected president. Miss
Annie Mcintyre, treasurer and Mrs,
Robert Ham corresponding secretary.
Mrs. Doster, Defense chairman, an
nounced the registration to be held
at the library for Defense work and
called for volunteers to assist in the
registration. Mrs. Howard and Mrs
Baine were elected delegates to the
District meeting in Jackson.
The following program on Nat
ional Meroes of Latin America was
led by Mrs. Weir:
Bolivar, the Prophet, Mrs. Doster.
Other Heoroes, Mrs. Baine.
Pan American News, Mrs. Mont
gomery.
Tempting refreshments were serv-
ed by the hostess.
The next meeting will be with
Miss Mcintyre.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-04-16

Mr.. and Mrs, G. w. Drane, Jr.
spent Sunday in Durant visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. Drane.
Thomas Walton Drane accompanied
his parents home after q weeks
visit here.
Friends of Miss Ann Bowie are
sorry to learn that she is confined
to her bed with measles. We hope
that she will soon be able to return
to school again.
Friends of Miss Nancy Lou
Thompson will regret to learn that
she is confined to her home with
a strep throat.
Among those who have been ill
with measles this week are Mrs.
Monte Thompson, James Earl Oil
yer, Joe Byrd, James Stokes and Miss
Rosemary Howell.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. c. Calendar and
daughter, Miss Catherine, and Miss
Melba Tucker were Jackson visitors
Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. c. N. Thorne, Parchman, Is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Charles
Ray and Mr.. Ray.
Mrs. Quitman Steed and little
daughter, Mary Lynn, have gone -
Prescott, Arkansas, to visit her
mother.
Mrs. Robert Ray is visiting re-
latives in Greenville this week.
-
Friends Of Watt Brock will be
interested to know he is leaving this
week end for Baltimore, Md. where
he will be employed in a defense
plant.
A cablegram received from Rob-
ert Ray, Henry Moss and Paul Gre
CORY stated they had arrived by
boat safely in Panama this week.
They will be engaged in defense
work for the government.
=
Mrs. Maurice Schrock and infant
daughter, Anna Gay, of Picayune,
are visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. H. Counts here this week.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-04-16

Mr.. and Mrs. r. M. Lyon spent
the week end in Amory visiting their
son Willie. and Mrs. Lyon. They ave
teaching in the Wren Consolidated
school this year which is only a few
miles west of Amory. They also visit
ed Mrs. Lyons father Mr.. e. E.
Fuqua and her sister Miss Carol
Fuqua while there.
Miss Betty Lochridge and Miss
Mary Cabitt Newsom were Jackson
visitors Saturday.
Friends of Miss Gertrude McCune
will be interested to know she has
obtained the position of secretary to
the pardon board of the state, q
newly created board by the recent
session Of the legislature.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-04-16

l.. H. J. Harper, of Jackson and
Matched, spent three days in Durant
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jeffie Dodd and
children, of Pickens, spent Satur-
day here.
Hon. Hugh L. White, former gov
ernor Of Mississippi, ate lunch in
Durant Sunday enroute to Grenada
to attend a funeral.
Mrs. w. H. Counts and Rose Marie
were guests Of the Schrocks in
Goodman Sunday.
Miss Ernestine Wigley. West,
spent the week end with her sister,
Mrs. Deck Johnson.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-04-16

Mrs. F. ]. Strub and daughter,
Mrs. J. r. Brown, Jr. and her daugh-
ter, Carolyn, spent Sunday with re-
latiyes in Grenada.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Johnny
+. Baugh and children, will regret
to learn they are moving to West
Virginia this week. They have been
residents of Durant for almost .
year and have made many friends
during their stay here.
Mrs. John L. Mason, West, spent
Thursday in Durant.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-04-16

Miss Ann Montgomery, Holmes
Junior College student, Goodman,
spent the week end here with her
grandmother, Mrs. G. B. Ramsey.
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Miss Barbara Jean Angle of Jack
son wa the week end guest of Miss
Emma Katherine White.
Friends of Sonny" Sam will be
glad to know that he has recovered
from the measles and will be back in
school in a few days.
Mrs. R. M. Hendricks of Jackson
visited her sister, Mrs. Robert Ham,
recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Rubbish were
Jackson visitors Saturday.
Edward Taylor visited his mother,
Mrs. Cora Taylor last week.