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der of the program on Lincoln. The
program was given by students IN.
Mrs. Joyce's room Jean Hand and
Audean Goss played "The Wild Rose
Waltz. The devotional was led by
Maxine Cade and Audean Goss.
Lillian Clyde Thweatt, played,
"Pomp and Pageantry". Jean Hand
very impressively gave "Lincoln's
Gettysburg Address," AN Incident
in the boyhood Of Lincoln" was dra-
matted with the following taking
parts: Sara Thomas, Audean Goss,
auoen Aldridge, Edward Parkinson,
=. A. Long, Jean Hand, Mable Ed
wards, Clovis Hardin, Maxine Cade
ard Lillian Thweatt. "When Lin
DIN Spoke vas given with the fol-
lowing characters: Jack McCrary,
Mable Edwards, Lillian Clyde TIL
weatt, Sara Thomas and Garlan.
Moore.
The business session was preside
over by the president Mrs. G. l..
Brock.
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Rock Party
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Campbell en-
tertained a group Of friends FRI
day night with two tables of rock.
Mrs. w. L. Wright and Mr.. Pate
Johnson were the lucky winners OF
Defense Stamps. The hostess served
toasted sandwiches, hot chocolate
and dainty fudge. The guests list
included, Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Wright,
Miss Alice Murff, Mrs. Dale David
son and Mr.. and Mrs. Pate John
son.
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Senior Play to Be Presented
Friday. Feb. 9th
The senior play, "Look Me in the
Eye" will be presented in the au-
ditorium, Friday night, February 81,
at 7:45 o'clock.
Hypnotism as a cure for the tro-
ubles of a pair of newlyweds turns
out to be a good deal of a quack
remedy. This comedy is brimful OF
plot, chock-full of situations, and
the whole is generously sprinkled
with sprightly dialogue. Everyone,
from the youngest to the Oldest, will
enjoy this entertainment, and each
has a special invitation - come
ard have fun.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. C. Bowen spent
Sunday with Mr.. Bowens mother,
Mrs. j. W. Bowen of Duck Hill.
Mary Rosamond Rhyme returned
Friday from a visit with her cousin,
Patricia Stout, Of Admission, Ala.
Mrs. Lloyd Cade is guest this
week Of her sister, Mrs. Aaron Gels
ton and Mrs. Bob Riser of Torrance,
Ark.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. J. Browning, of
Goodman, spent Sunday afternoon
with Mrs. Browning's mother near
West.
Nh. and Mrs. W. T. Hand and
Jimmy were jackson visitors Mon
day.
900
West Boys Win Ball Game
The West High School Boys
Basketball team added Winona to
its victims Friday night. They won
by the score Of q to IA. This
gives the boys IL wins out of Is
games played.
The West girls lost to Winona
by % to 10.
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Mr.. and Mrs. H. Il. Power were
week end guests of their parents
in Weir.
Mrs. Paul Boatwright spent Sum
day in Greenville with her daugh-
ter, Doris Weeks who is training at
the Kings Daughters Hospital.
Rev. Davenport filled his regular
appointment at the Methodist Church
Sunday and he, with Mrs. Daven-
port were dinner guests of Nh. and
Mrs. ]. E. Hagin.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Hand visited
Mr.. and Mrs. B. f Scott Of Kos
ciusko Sunday
Mrs. Deck johnson of Durant is
guest this week of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. E. Wigley.
DR.. and Mrs. w. G. Brock, George
and Linda Brock were business visi-
tors in jackson Monday.
Mr.. D. H. Rhyme, Montgomery,
Ala. spent the week end with his
family.
Mrs. Alice Alexander and Sonny
of Winona, visited in the c. B.
Alexander home Saturday and Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. D. Davidson and
dainty daughter, was guest of rela-
tives in Pope, Saturday and Sun
day.
We are sorry to report OF the
sick list this week: Junior Stevens
with measles; Eddie johnson with
scarlet fever; Mrs. Jim Bowie with
flu and Mrs. w. f. McCreary.
Dennis Reed, who has been in
California for several months is at