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Evening star., 1942-03-24
Bordagaray Buy Seen
Wedge for Dodgers
Deal for Newsom
Now Can Offer Medwick
To Tigers; OFT Benches
Giants Regulars
By the Associated Press.

6y the AScOSIhtcO IIcSs.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla, March
24.-PurchaSe Of Stanley Frenchy)
Bordagaray by the Brooklyn Dodg-
ers yesterday increased the rumors
of a possible trade between the Ma
tional League champions and the
Detroit Tigers. The Tigers are try
ing to peddle Louis CBobo) Newsom,
holdout pitcher. on whom all Amer
lean League clubs except Washing
ton have waived.
Brooklyn is expected to offer Joe
Medwick. former star ST. Louis Car
dinal outfielder. whose place in the
Brooklyn outer garden has been
usurped by Augie Galan.
Bordagaray's purchase from the
New York Yankees hikes the num-
Der Of Dodger outfielders to nine.
TAMPA, -Outfielder Harry
Craft got into his first Grapefruit
League game Of the season yester-
day, singing and scoring Cincin-
nati's first run In the game with
the st. Louis Cardinals. An eye in
lection kept him on the bench until
now.
Giant-Phil Deal Looms.
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. - Rumors
persist that the New York Giants
and the Philadelphia Phils will pull
a four-man trade, with Joe Orengo,
one Of three shortstops in the Giant
camp, going to the Phils.
MIAMI.-Manager Nell OFT Of the
New York Giants today announced
the benching Of the entire first team
In an effort to break losing streak
that now stands at six and a record
Of only triumphs in 13 starts. The
Philadelphia Phils will furnish to-
days opposition.
LOS ELES.-Pittsburgh Pi-
rate supporters are tabbing Pete
Coscarart as the find of the spring
training season. He came to the Pi-
rates as one of four Brooklyn play
ers involved In the deal for Arky
Vaughan and now leads the club In
runs driven in with 10, is tied for
home run honors al three with Vince
Di Maggie and Is hitting .351. Last
season he batted .129 for the Dodg-
ers.
Breechen Big Help to Cards.
ST. PETERSBURG.-Rookie Har-
ry Breechen. southpaw pitcher, is
among those st. Louis Cardinals
driving Manager Billy Southworth
to distraction. AS the manager pom
dered what to do with five left
handed hurlers, Breechen hurled
four shutout frames against the
Cincinnati Reds.
HOLLYWOOD. - Lou Novikof
worked his way back to the Chicago
Cub varsity yesterday when he
drove in six runs with q homer, .
double and q single. Manager jim
my Wilson has taken q liking to
Rookie Hurler Jesse Flores, slim
Mexican right-hander.
SANFORn Fla-ManAQer CASev
Evening star., 1942-03-24

LOS ANGMEs.-The Chicago
White sox expect the arrival today
Of Luke Appling. their stubborn
holdout shortstop. Indications are
that Manager Jimy Dykes will find
plenty for the Interpreting In.
fielder to do.
Evening star., 1942-03-24

his current spring training costume.
His st. Louis Browns have COM
bined power and tight pitching In
chalking up six wins In eight ex-
hibition starts. Bob Harris and AL
Hollingsworth share today's hurling
duties.
Evening star., 1942-03-24
Louis Extra Keen Thrash Simon as Tribute to Backbun 7ane
D. G. Linkswomen Plan to O. K.
IS Events at Confub Monday
List, Almost as Large as Usual, to Be Played
On 18-HoIe Courses Near Bus or Car Lines
By WALTER McCALLUM.

schedule of IS golf tournaments almost large the list IN
any previous year. will be made public by the Women District
Golf Association Monday when the executive Committee an
the months of work
will start in mid and will through October
with several events played during months
Evening star., 1942-03-24
Prince Georges Youngsters
Put Vim in Boxing ourney
Three on Spectacular Team Will Fight
In District A. A. u. Finals Friday

One Of the biggest surprises in the District A. A. u boxing
tournament which ends Friday night Turner's Arena where
individual champions will be in eight novice and
classes the spectacular performance of the
Georges Boys ngmen
Evening star., 1942-03-24

Three years ago-Sir Alexander
Maguire's Workman won Great
Britain's Grand National at Ain
tree, with MacMoffet second and
Kilstar, the favorite, third.
Evening star., 1942-03-24

SANFORD, Fla.-Manager Casey
Evening star., 1942-03-24

DELAND, Fla.-Manager Luke
Sewell Is wearing a broad grin,
trimmed with crossed fingers, Is
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01
Durham Kyle
Engagement Revealed

OF outstanding interest in Miss,
and Texas is the announcement
being made today by Mr.. and Mrs.
John Preston Durham of the en-
gagement and approaching marriage
of their daughter, Kathryn Howard
to Lieut.. Noble Weirtyle of Timpson
Tex, and Fort Monroe, Va
Lieut.. Kyle is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack Lawrence Kyle of limp
son Texas. The wedding will be
solemnized at the Durant Baptist
church. No invitations will be is
sued but all friends are being invit-
ed through the medium of the press.
Exact date Of the nuptuals will
be announced later when the groom
can get leave from his military du-
ties.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01
BP w Club Meets
Al Hotel Path

The Lounge room at Hotel Durant
was the scene of the September social
meeting of the B. & P. w. Club Sep
terber oath at 1880 P. M. Mrs. Lii
liam Hays and Miss Artie Johnson
served as charming hostesses for this
occasion. Miss Vera Herbert, presi-
dent welcomed two members to the
club, Mrs. Ruth Merrill and Miss Car
olyn Mcpherson. A request was read
from State President regarding the
coat hanger shower to be Given the
WAACS. All members were invited
to attend the District meeting in Jack
son, September 27thMrs. Sallie Kate
Rosson. Defense Chairman. made a
report of the mobilization of the CT
william Service Corp. The Club voted
and accepted to work on the canen-
dar plan as presented by Mrs Norma
Alsbury, Finance Chairman.
Miss Georgia Mcintyre presented
a well planned program on SPEAK
UP FOR DEMOCRACY. She was
very capably assisted by Miss Edna
Lee Witt and Mrs. Norma Alsbury.
Miss Witt told of the necessity TO
combat the Axis propaganda, and
Mrs. Alsbury talked on Rumors. She
informed the Club to Speak up for
Democracy" on the basis OF correct
information.
For the benefit of the new MEM
bers a, playlet was given explaining
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01
Nets Eubonks Vows
Spoken on 9th

Miss Jane Elizabeth Metts became
the bride of End Lieut.. w. L. Eu-
banks of Quantico, Va, soon of Mr..
and Mrs. E. w. Eubanks of Winona,
Miss.
The Rev. J. M. Nets, father of the
bride performed the double ring cere-
mony in the First Baptist Church,
Pickens, Miss, before a back ground
of ferns, ivy and gladolis and in the
presence of immediate families.
The bride was given in marriage
by her brother-in-law, R. M. Jordan
of Jackson, and was attended by her
sister, Mrs. R. M. Jordan as matron
of honor. S. S. Egger of Indianola,
Miss, attended the bridegroom as
best man.
Miss Louise Crider of Durant, serv
ed as bridesmaid, Billy Witty and
David Dotson of Winona, as grooms-
men. The wedding music was furn-
ished by Miss Mary Evelyn Nets,
sister of the bride, at the piano.
The bride is a graduate of Winona
High School and attended Hillman
College, Clinton.
Lieut.. Eubanks is a graduate of Wi
mona High School and The University
of Miss. He received his commission
in the U. S. Marine Corp. Quantice,
Va, and will be stationed in Florida.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01
Mrs. FowIkes Hostess
To Present Doy Club

Members of the Present Day
Club met for the regular meeting,
Sept. 22nd, in the home of Mrs. M.
J. Fowlkers. The meeting was open
ed with the Club collect. Mrs. C. A.
Watkins presided over the business,
at which time members accepted,
with regret, Mrs. William Viewers
resignation from the club, since she
is leaving Durant.
The program for the afternoon wa
an Original Day Program. Roll call
was answered with Hobbies of Great
Men. Members enjoyed Mrs. Led
yards Comic Character Contest and
Mrs. Fowlkers' quiz on familiar quo
tations. Mrs. Watkins gave an inter
esting talk on certain fictitious names
and how they originated. Mrs. Ar
mold Renacker and Mrs. Hermon
Odom gave an original musical story
Of the romance Of "Margie" and
'fBill'-Mrs. Kenneth Van Keuren
displayed parts of her coin collection,
and also gave an interesting discus
sion of how she collected coins. Mrs.
Fowlkers served her guests a lovely
plate during the social hour. Members
enjoyed having Mrs. Arnold Renack-
er as guest for the afternoon.
At a called meeting Of the Present
Day Club, Tuesday, Sept. 20, in the
home of Mrs. Kenneth Van Keuren,
the following officers were elected;
Rec. Sect, Mrs. Foster McCullar.
Term of office will be two years.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01
Comma Literary Club
With Mrs. Stonestreet

The Gamma Literary Club met in
the home of Mrs. Marvin Stonestreet
September "a, with fourteen mem
bers repeating the Collect.
Mrs. Dan Comfort, the President
presided over the short business ses-
sion.
The Club voted to buy towels
made by the blind women.
Mrs. Harrington was leader of the
following program:
Items of Interest-Mrs. Carruth'
Among the Hills Of Bolivia and Pc
ru-Mrs. Davis.
Chile's Part in the Development of
Latin America-Miss Daisy May.
Daniel
Reading-Miss Carter
The Club adjourned to meet with
Mrs. Steen October 8.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

amble by Mrs. r. c. Elmore.
Mrs. Perry Roby was elected pres
ident. A motion carried that the
Auxiliary contribute to school lunch
con.
Mrs. w. P. Taylor led a musical
program consisting of selections
from World War l and World War III
All enjoyed piano numbers by Misses
Martha Elmore and Rosemary Howell
and vocal numbers by Miss Miriam
Peacock. All joined in singing GOD
Bless America"
At the close of the meeting the
| hostess served delicious sandwiches
cake and punch.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

FLOATING bath toys are n OF
Il the traditional joys Of childhood
that the youngsters needn't do with
out, even though war priorities have
shut down on the usual supply OF
rubber playthings.
Floating birds and fish ard other
favorite bath toy shapes are easy for
any mother to provide. If she makes
soap carving a hobby. The new mild
floating soap Swan makes soap cary
ing more fun than ever before be.
cause its smoother. finer texture is
ideal for carving details. The firmer
texture is also a unique advantage
to the carver because it does not
crumble.
To make an adorable bath toy, use
che outline of the Swan on the wrap
per of your large-size cake of Swan
Soap as a pattern; then trace it on
your soap cake with a pencil. Using
a sharp knife with a flexible blade,
chop off n and edges, making
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

sharp cuts down until a rptndea
contour is obtained. Then proceed
with details.
For the neck OF the swan use !:
smaller blade. Use a pin to pick cut
fine details of the feathers.
You can make soap Carvings ~
large as you wish by joining cakes
together. One OF the many ways t.
join soap is to apply any transpai
ent household c nent: toothpicks
may be inserted Aor additional sup.
port.
Put the scraps Of leftover soap "A
a soap shaker TO use when you give
yourself or the children shampoo;
or wash out lingerie, baby clothes
or dishes. You'il find Swan IL jGel
as pure and mild as finest olive OFT
CASTLES and makes mountains O.
suds even in the hardest water. And
it's SO economical you can l,1e il for
every household need as well as for
the relaxing hobby of soap cagf.ll..
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01
American Legion Aux
iiiory Met On Friday

The American Legion Auxiliary
met Friday afternoon September 18
in the home of Mrs. S. r. King with
twelve members and one visitor pre-
sent.
With Mrs. Edwin Steen presiding
the meeting was opened with the
Pledge Of Allegiance to the Flag.
followed by the reading Of the Pre-
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

S. N. Bayette spent the weekend
in Laurel visiting Mrs. Boyette who
teaches in the Laurel High School.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

Miss May Jenkins left last Wed
nesday to go to Washington ant
New York for a visit.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

Miss Ann Montgomery spent the
weekend in Durant as the guest of
Miss Rosa Ramsey.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01


Mr.. and Mrs. Dub Ashton of Ell
Paso, Texas stopped for a few hours
visit with Mrs. Ashtons parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. L. Moorhead. The Ash
tons were on their way from Durant,
Okla, to Southern La, where Mr..
Ashton is connected with the Com
pressor Welders of the FL Paso Nat
ural Gas Co.
Until September LIST, Mrs. Ashton
was in charge of an Industrial Hos
pital at Fit. Bliss and Biggs Field,
Texas.
They will be located in La, for a
short while and from there they'll
go to the Eastern States.
Mrs. w. B. Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
H. Hardin, Miss Louise Order and
Mrs. Carl Crider attended the we'd
ding of Miss Jane Elizabeth Nets
in Pickens last Sunday.
MI. jess Sudduth and Miss Lucille
Sudduth of McAdams spent Sunday
in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Sud
duth.
Mrs. Van Gray of Owens, Well
visited with Mrs. c. S. Order Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spiva MCCULLOUGH
and little son, Leon, and Mrs, Brook
Davis made a business trip to Kos
clusko, Monday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. c. Lundy of Mem
phis spent last week in the home Of
her mother, Mrs. Odessa Brown.
Mrs. Jessie Lewis, Miss Vera Her
bert accompanied by Miss Mary
Lewis attended the District meeting
of the B. e. p. w. Club held in Jack
son Sunday.
Mrs. J. f. Dollahite and Mrs. w.
S. Kicks spent the weekend at Camp
Shilby, Hattiesburg, where they Wis
tied their sons, Sgt. Gene Dollahite
and william Kicks.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

Mr.. and Mrs. James "Totsy' Love
of Chicago visited friends in Duran,
Thursday afternoon. Mr.. Love i.
a former resident of Durant.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

TO ALL TIMBER CUTTERS

EAkAA
The State Highway De-
partment 10 trying to pre-
serve all trees and shrubs
on its right-of-way along
the highways. There 10 a
statutory penalty Of $15.-
90 per tree, plus damag-
es, for all violations,
which we dislike to IN
woke, but we must pre-
serve State Property. We
respectfully ask the Co
operation Of the public in
this matter.
MISSISSIPPI STATE
DEPARTMENT
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

Mrs. j. w. Norwood was a visitor
in Koscuisko on Friday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01
Society . Clubs . Personals

Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Ramsey, Jr.,
of ~Starksville spent Thursday night
here visiting his mother, Mrs. G. B.
Ramsey. They were enroute to the
Livestock and Horse Show which
was held in Lexington on Friday,
September 25th.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

TOWih~o, M4' 0hA NAASs XAoAAh SoiShN
er, Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Grist, Mrs
Robert C. Coker, Billy Mansfield,
Miss Hazel Brannon and Miss Mar
that Weld.
Mrs. M. T. Woods, Mrs. Tom Ashley
Mrs. Lamar Hays Miss Caroline Hays
Miss Emma Catherine White Miss
Rosemary Howell, Miss Peggy Knott,
Miss Carol Steen, Mrs. Walter Dur
ham, Mrs. Walter Durham, Jr., Miss
Nancy Tatum, Mrs. Frank Calender
and Mrs. A. M. Stonstreet and Mrs.
j. B. Shamburger were among
those from Durant who attended the
Victory Luncheon at Heidelberg
Hotel on Tuesday, September 29th.
Miss Ann Howard left Thursday
to go to the University of Mississip-
pi, Oxford where she will enter her
Freshman year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hermon Odom and
two sons, Hermon, Jr., and Robert
Miles, we're visitors in Mephims ov-
er the weekend.
Mrs. Albert Tatum and daughter,
Nancy Ann, spent Monday after
noon in Kosciusko.
Mrs. w. S. Heggie, Miss Ann Heg-
gle, Mrs. w. f. Tucker, Jr., and Mrs.
w F. Tucker accompanied by Mrs.
Edward Zeigler and Mrs. Hardy Nc
kie of Pickens spent Saturday in
Jackson.
Mrs. Lamar Hays and Miss Caro-
line Hays were Kosciusko visitors
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. M. Lyon spent
the weekend in Memphis where they
visited their son, H. H. Lyon and
Mrs. Lyon and sister, Mrs. ]. l..
Savage.
Mrs. C. S. Hill left Thursday to
go to Memphis to visit her SON., c. S.
Hill, Jr.
Mrs. w. F.. Tucker of Woodville
is spending this week here visiting
her son, w. F. Tucker, Jr., and Mrs
Tucker.
NJ :. G. B. Ramsey, Mrs. Douglass
Ramsey and son, Rob, were visitors
in Greenwood Tuesday.
Theodore and Constantine Dinas
spent the weekend in Duck Hill Wis
iting their father, Charlie Dinas.
Mrs. Angelo Stevens spent Sun
day and Monday here as the guest
of Mr.. A. X. Dinas. Mrs. Stevens
was ~enroute to Duck Hill where she
will join her husband.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Ashley went
to Greenwood Sunday to meet Mrs.
M. T. Woods who was returning
home after a weeks visit with her
daughter, Mrs. w. E. Mcclellan, in
Phillip.
Mrs. j. r. Brown, Jr., and daught-
err, Caroline, of Jackson, are spend
ing several days in Durant this
week with her mother. Mrs. +. J.
Strub.
Mrs. G. B. Ramsey Is spending the
week in Starkville where she is Wis
ting her son, G. 3. Jr.. and Mrs
Ramsey.
Mrs. Florence Majors was visitor
in Jackson last Friday.
Mrs. ". A.. Henley, Mrs. G. b.
Ramsey were visitors in Kosciusko
Friday. Miss Alleen Ramsey. MEM
Der Of the Kosciusko High School
faculty, accompanied them home for
the weekend.
Mr.. Lucy HUMPHREYS spent Satur-
day in Jackson.
the meaning of the Club Emblem.
These takinr part were: Mrs. Mary
4. aillips-I EADEP Mrs. Qua Poby
ZAP ONY, Mrs. Aaude Cole
Pco1RLSS, Mss Sara Howard
KNOWLEDGE, and Mrs. Lillian Hay
SUCCESS.
Members and one guest present,
Mrs. ]. b. Shamburger, enjoyed cof-
e. .-J -; - +ha uotal Coffoa Chnp
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01
THE STRAND THEATRE

MON. TUE. Oct. So
MAISIE GETS HER MAN
With
Ann Sothern and Red Shelton
COMEDY NEWS
WED THURS. Oct. 7-8
Carol Lombard : Jack Benny
in
ITO BE OR l-OT TO BE"
Selected Shorts COMEDY
FRI. and SAT. Oct. s-lo
DOUBLE FEATURE
Matinee 2 o'clock Sat. Adm-1lc
sMAN WHO RETURNED TO LIFE
With
John Howard : Ruth Ford
LONE STAR LAW MEN
with
Tom Keene Betty Miles
Comedy Serial "KING OF TEXAS
RANGERS
Feature start 7:15 Monday through
Thursday, Friday and Saturday
z o'clock
Night Admission: 22c and 12c
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

Mrs. J. B. Shamburger visited
friends in Jackson last week.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

Billy Cocker and Mrs. NJ. c. Burt
on of Memphis were recent visitors
in the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert C. Coker.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Rosson, Jr.
and son. Bobbie, spent the weekend
in Birmingham, Alabama visiting rel.
atives.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

Aong those who attended the
Holmes County Show which was
held in Lexington on Friday even
ing were: Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin
Steen, Miss Carol Steen, Mrs. J. M.
Howard, Miss Sara Howard, Miss
Miriam Peacock, Mr.. and Mrs. M. j.
Fowlkes, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Calend-
er, Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Grist, Mrs.
Robert C. Coker, Billy Mansfield,
Miss Hazel Brannon and Miss Mar
that Weld.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

Mr.. and Mrs. R. M. Lyon spent
the weekend in Memphis where they
visited their son, H. H. Lyon and
Mrs. Lyon and sister, Mrs. j. L.
Savage.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

Mrs. Lamar Hays and Miss Caro-
line Hays were Kosciusko visitors
Wednesday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

Mrs. F. J. Strub spent severa
days in Grenada last week visiting
relatives and friends.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

the meaning of the Club Emblem.
These takinr part we're: Mrs. Mary
!. aillips-I EADEP Mrs. Qua Poby
ZAP ONY, Mrs. daude Cole
Pco1RLSS, Mss Sara Howard
KNOWLEDGE, and Mrs. Lillian Hay
SUCCESS.
Members and one guest present,
Mrs. ]. b. Shamburger, enjoyed cof-
fee and pie in the Hotel Coffee Shop.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

Mrs. c. S. Hill left Thursday to
go to Memphis to visit her son, c. S,
Hill, Jr.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

Mrs. w. S. Heggie, Miss Ann Heg-
gle, Mrs. w. f. Tucker, Jr., and Mrs.
w F. Tucker accompanied by Mrs.
Edward Zeigler and Mrs. Hardy Nc
kie of Pickens spent Saturday in
Jackson.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

Pvt. Geo. Melcolm Rhyme is now
at Fl. Sill Oklahoma.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

teaches in the Laurel High School.
Mrs. j. w. Norwood was a visitor
in Koscuisko on Friday.
! Miss May Jenkins left last We'd
nesday to go to Washington and
New York for a visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. James "Totsy" Love
Of Chicago visited friends in Durant
Thursday afternoon. Mr.. Love is
a former resident of Durant.
Mrs. j. B. Shamburger visited
friends in Jackson last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. z. Rosson, Jr.,
and son. Bobbie, spent the weekend
in Birmingham, Alabama visiting rel
atives.
Pvt. Geo. Melcolm Rhyme is now
stationed at Fl. Sill Oklahoma.
Mrs. G. w. Drane returned home
Friday from Jackson after a visit
with her son, G. w. Jr., and family.
Thomas Walton Drane accompanied
Mrs. Drane home for a several days
visit.
Johnny Dinas and Leroy Turn
er left Friday to return to Miss.
State College, Starksville, where
they will attend school for the 1912
43 term.
Mrs. +. j. Strub spent several
days in Grenada last week visiting
ralativac and friauIS
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

Mrs. Albert Tatum and daughter,
Nancy Ann, spent Monday after
noon in Kosciusko.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Hermon Odom and
two sons, Hermon, Jr., and Robert
Miles, were visitors in Mephims ov-
er the weekend.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

Miss Ann Howard left Thursday
to go to the University of Mississip-
pi, Oxford where she will enter her
Freshman year.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

Mrs. w. B. Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
H. Hardin, Miss Louise Order and
Mrs. Carl Order attended the we'd
ding of Miss Jane Elizabeth Nets
in Pickens last Sunday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-10-01

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St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1942-09-25
Soldiers from
Camp Ripley to
Be Entertained

The first of what is hoped to be a
series of entertainments for World
War II service men in the Twin
Cities and surrounding area will be
a dancing party Saturday, Septem-
Der &c, beginning at 9 p. m. at
Phyllis Wheatley House, Mime
apolis, and a tea on Sunday after
noon from two to five at the House.
Both are being given by the Twin
City Service Mems Council and the
cooperating organizations. All in
ductees, their wives, sweethearts
and friends and the public are in
vited to be guests Saturday and
Sunday.
Thirty service men visiting from
Camp Ripley, Minnesota, are to be
guests of the University of Mime
sofa at the Minnesota-P Pittsburgh
football game Saturday afternoon
and guests of ODER Boys Club, st.
Paul, at dinner to be served after
the game.
Arrangements have also been
made for these men to visit the
Service Centers in both st. Paul
and Minneapolis.
This Council is making every
effort to fill in some of the lonely
gaps in these service mems lives
and seek the cooperation Of the
public in making their endeavor q
successful one.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1942-09-25
Negro Named
to Command
Ocean Freighter

According to U. P. from Wash
ington a Negro, Capt. Hugh Null
FAC, Sc years old, of Brooklyn, New
York, will command the 10000 ton
freighter Booker T. Washington
when it goes into service in Oc-
tober.
The Liberty ship, to be launched
soon at the Wilmington, Calf,
shipyards of the California Ship
building Corp, is named after the
noted Negro educator, Booker T.
Washington, and will be christened
by Marian Anderson, celebrated
Negro contralto.
Mulzac is the only Negro holding
an American masters certificate.