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The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-23
Cops Seek Suspect In Farmers Deoth

Woodford, Vt., Oct. 23-(UP)-A former carnival employe was sought by police today after Q quarrel over a farmers daughter allegedly re- suited in the shotgun staying of the girls father.
 Harold Frotten, 25, formerly of Worcester, Mass, was believed to have visited the homes of two broth- CTS in Worcester and oxford, Mass. after escaping from the staying scene in q truck which belonged to the victim, Robert Stratton, 55. Po- lice believed the man might attempt to visit a third brother in Everett. Mass. though the truck was found abandoned in Worcester last night.
 The suspect also was alleged to have struck Stratton's younger daughter, Gloria. on the head with the butt of the gun when the men quarreled about the older girl, 20- year-old Harriet, Friday night.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-23
MRS. M'DONALD
 LAID TO REST
Doctors Widow Inferred This Morning in Old St.
 JOseph's Cemetery

Funeral services for Mrs, Sarah J, MeDenald, les East Main street, widow of Dr, Edward W, Mcdonald, were held this morning from the Bergin funeral home, 200 East Main street, at 8'30 to the Immaculate Conception church at Q where 0 sol. enin high Mass of requiem was eele- brNted by Rev George Reilley Ns- sisted by Rev, Donald O'Leary, dea- con, and Rev, Philip Hussey sub deacon, Rev. francis Barrett was seated in the sanctuary,
 Mrs, Mcdonald, who died Friday afternoon at her home after 0 long Illness, was active in earlier years In church and social affairs. Her hus- band was Q well-Nnewn Waterbury during the early part Of the century
 Interment was in the family plot in old St, Joseph'S cemetery with Father Hussey conducting the com. initial services. The auxiliary of Corp, Coyle Post, American Legion, me. last night at the funeral home,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-23
DEATH CLAIMS
 CYRUS WILCOX
Beacon Falls Resident, Father of Six, to Be In.
 tered Wednesday
-NEA Telsphoto

Beacon Falls, oct. 2S--cyrus r. Wilcox, Bethany road, Beacon Falls, died early thiS morning. Born April lB, 1873 in Hudson, N. F., Mr. Wilcox was the son of Worthington O. and Elmira (speneer) Wilcox,
 Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Agnes c, tDelD Wilcox, Beacon Falls; three sons, Harold W. '. Wilcox, Beacon Falls; Leon 2. Wilcox, Ro. Belle, N. J., Cyrus w, Y, Wilcox, NaugatueE; three daughters, Miss Mildred T, and Miss Hazel D. Wil- cox, both of Beacon Falls, Mrs, John Farr, Waterbury; one sister, Mrs. Richard 0. Warner, Beacon Falls; and six grandchildren.
 MT, Wilcox was c member of Dea- con lodge, No, 90, Knights of Py. thias, Beacon Falls.
 Funeral services will Do held Wednesday ct 2 D. m. from the Ale derson funeral home, 70 Central avenue, with burial in Little Clty, Higganum. Conn. Rev. Harry D. Thomas, Of the United Church, Bea. con Falls, will offieiate. Friends may call at the funeral home to. morrow from [ to 0 3. m.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-23
Ring Lordner Son Killed At Front

Aaehen, Oct. 20- (UP) David Lardner, 25, son of the late Ring Lardner, famous humorist.w writer and War Correspondent for the New Yorker magazine, died Thursday night of injuries received five hours earlier when his ;eep struck a Ger man land mine.
 His jsep driver was killed instant ly and Q companion, Russell Hill, %, New York Tribune War Coryes- pendent suffered Q broken right arm, forehead cuts and nose abe rasion.
 Lardner had arrived ct first army headquarters on Friday Oct IS, only six days earlier, on his first assign mcnt as 6 War Correspondent.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-23
MILLS TO RECEIVE
 WEEKLY PAYMENTS
WOOdtick Road Man Com. pensated for Partial
 Hand Disability

Compensation Commissioner John ]. 0Connell today approved the fol' lowing agreements for weekly pay. ments during disability or for specific payment in case of permNn' ent Injury:
 Walter D. Mills of o7O WoodtleR road against Riverside Cemetery Association Of Waterbury, Sl7i0 fol q and 9-b weeks, 20 per cent dis ability Of left hand, payment in' ciudes allowance for scar to left forearm,
 Joseph Abadauskas of 30 Poplal street against American Brass Go, e2e40 beginning Oct, 10, injury tO left foot and right hand William Thlbault of ' Watertown avenue against American Brass Go, e30 beginning Oct. i3, injuries tO chest, abdomen, left leg, right hand and arm.
 Brony A. saurls Of oakville against American Brass Co.,, S382G beginning Oct, iS, injury to right foot.
 Arthur T. Heaton of S4 BrookdalC lane against John J, German of 5 German street, $2b,20 beginning 00t Q, fracture Of right arm,
 James DreVer of WAtertown against oswald c, Willard of Wa. tertown, Si0,02 beginning Oct, 0, injur yto right foot.
 Prank Bergamo Of 25 Ives street against seovill Mfg Ce,, S90,03 fol thrte weeks, hernia, partial inca paeIty.
 Nick Piselatte of 400 Willow street extension against Seoylll Mfg. O., S30 beginning Oct, 3, burn of right eye,
 Veronica M. Stankus of 07 Giles street against BenruS Watch Co., e2i,73 for three weeks, injury to left index finger
 Alice II, Greene Of i73 Maeauley street against Lux Clock O., S30 beginning Oct. 1, injury to left thumb. ,,s
 Maion Herbert of lSs Bishop stroet against seovill Mfg. Go, b9b,Bf for 10 weeks, dlsfgurement Of left thumb, payment to be made in lump sum Of S268,i0,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-23
FUNERALS

The funeral of Miss Catherine MeFariand, 9e East Liberty street was held from the home Saturday to st. PatrIeks church. Rev, George Reilly wAs eelebrant, Rev, Michael 8, MeVerry, deacon, and Rev, Francis Doherty, sub-deacon, Seated in the sanctuary was Rev, Thomas ?, DignNm, Mrs. Thomas Healey was organist and Mrs, Marie Murphy, soloist, Bearers were. Edward Bertrand, Maurice Fontaine, Fred Charest, George LePage, Martin Fitzgerald and AL bert Carrigan. Burial was in new St, Joseph's cemetery with eommit- tal services conducted by Father Dignam, assisted by Father Never. Fy.
 The funeral of Miss Annie L, Mccarthy, 46 Chestnut avenue was held from the home Saturday to St, Margaret's church. Rev. David Ban- non of West Hartford was celehrant Rev, J. Oliver Cronan, deacon and Rev Francis Bratton, sub-deacon, Seated in the sanctuary were Rev. John A. Colan and Rev. Lawrence Skelly. Honorary bearers were John M, Hutchinson, pr. Patrick J, DWyer, William J. Kennedy, Leo J. Curley, Milton Gardner and Frank Reuter-. Burial was in new St. Jo- seph's cemetery with committal services conducted by Father Brat ton, assisted by Father Bannon.
 The funeral of Edward Brennan, Brooklyn, N. r., Q native of Litch- field, was held in Brooklyn with burial in St, Anthony's cemetery, Litchfield, today ct about l;30 p. m.
 The funeral of Frank LaChance, 2G Yale street, was held from the Mulville funeral home, 270 West Main street, this morning at 8:l5 to St. Michael's church, Waterville, at 9 where Mass was celebrated by Rev. Stanley Hastillo, Rev. James Me- Cormick was seated in the sanct- uary. Miss Wir.ifred Delaney, organ. ist and soloist, was in charge of the musical program.
 Bearers were Ralph Bates, Will liam Rooney, William White, VII fred LaVallee, Francis Burns and Benjamin Fisherman. Burial was in Calvary cemetery with Father Has, tillo officiating.
 The funeral of Mrs. Aniello Car- pentierl, Guernsey St., East Farms, was held from the residence Satur- day to the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes where a solemn high Mass of requiem Mass celebrated by Rt. Rev. Joseph Valdambrini, assisted
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-23

by Rev. Edward J. Farrell and Rev. Rocco Nadile. Bearers were Sabato Do Rito Joseph Anelli, Jos- eph Rumin, Salvatore De Santis, Joseph Capaldo and Domenic Buonome. Burial was in Calvary cemetery with committal services conducted by Father Farrell.
 The funeral of Hugh M. Cream, 98 Frost road, was held from the Mulville funeral home Saturday to the Church of SS. Peter and Paul where Q solemn high Mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev. Patrick J. Flaherty, Bangor, Pa., nephew of MT. Crean, Rev John J. Sullivan was deacon, and Rev. James F. Woods sub-deacon. Rev. Michael F. Heating, pastor, was seated in the sanctuary. A special musical program was under the direction of Mrs. Robert Birt, church organist, and William O'Brien was soloist. Bearers, all members of the school department, were James Shea, Patrick McKennc, Thomas Thompson, Michael Sulli. van, Dennis Delaney and Oscar MacLelland. Burial was in new st.. Joseph's cemetery with colnmittal services by Father Flaherty, assisted by Father Sullivan.
 The funeral of Andrew s. An- derson. 50 Linden street. was held at the Alderson Funeral Home Satur- day, Rev. c. A. Gorenson officiat- ing. Assisting him were pr. J. E.. Klingberg and Rev. o. A. Lunlin. Mrs. c. A. Gorenson was soloist. Bearers were Nils Hiding, Oscar Sterner, Gustave Frodell. Robert Swanson, David Edquist and Paul O'Dell. Burial was in Riverside cemetery with committal service by Rev. c. A. Gorenson. assisted by Rev. David P. Gaines.
 The funeral of Mrs. Alice E. (WitherelD williams, widow oi Henry M. Williams, 12 Manhar street, was held Saturday at the Alderson Funeral Home, Rev. Dr. John c. walker, pastor of Second Congregational church, officiating Burial was in old Pine Grove ceme- tery. Bearers were August Hamp- son, Harry Mideley, Raymond Martin and John HornbeckeF.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-23
Full Weather Report

Boston, Oct. 99-(UP)-WeatheP fOFecRHtI
 Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode IHlRnd-IRlP and not aO cold tonight. Tuesday, some clOudIneAn, otherwise fair with moderate tempeFatuFen.
 MRiRe - Some CI0udineAH, Not quite so cold tonight, Tuesday, considerable elOWdineHA with OOcn . hIOnnl light snow fluFPlen in north portion, turning colder in the north portions TuesdRy afternoon.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-23
Bunker Hill, WiIby
 Pupils Win Contest
Nancy Smith, Dorothy Mathews to Get War Bonds for
 Best Letters in War Fund, Chest Competition

The winners In tho letterswrltlng contest sponsored by tho combined War Fund and Community Chest have been announced, They arc Miss Nancy Smith, grade school wln- flOr Bunker Till school, of S7 Theroux avenue, and Miss Dorothy Matthews, high school winner Wilby high school, of 30 Mansfield ave. fiuo. They will be guests at tho closing drive dinner At the YMCA TuOgday night At CHS,
 Judges in the contest are, John Daley, Edward Fay and William T. Burlington. War bonds will be 9ro-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-23

GEGAN -- John degNn of 2e2 South Leonard street, died last night at his home after Q long Illness,
 The son of the late Patrick and Margaret (oBrlen) degan, lao waS born In Ireland and came to Wa. terbury more than 36 years ago living in the Brooklyn section of the city,
 A watehman for 2S years ct the Waterbury Paper Box O.. MT, degan had been employed by the local street department for tho past three years, He was Q eommunl- cant Of St, Patrick's church and e member of the Holy Name society of the parish.
 Surviving besides his wife, tho former Mary Stokes, are q daugh. ter, Mrs. George Price of Water- bury and son, Pfc. William r. degan With tho U. s, Army In Eng land
 The funeral will be held from tho Mulville funeral home, 270 West Main street, Wednesday at Q o'clock, Burial will bo in Calvary cemetery.
 Friends may coll at the funeral home this evening, from to 10 o'clock, and tomorrow, 2 to 10 p. m.
 CELLEY-Mrs. Trona Celley, wife of Earl Celley, died at her home, Straits Turnpike, Watertown, Saturs HaV aftaRNaaa n ftaU a hwtaR UYaasa She was born in Canada, daughter of the late Henry and Anna MeNa- mara Nichols, and had been c feSi- dent of Watertown for the past five years,
 Besides her husband, she is sur. Vived by three sons, Joseph Oracle, WNtertown, Pfc, Robert Oracle, sta toned at Fort Deveng, Mass, and James Oracle; ono daughter. Mrs, Catherine Stokes, both of Water- town; four brothers clifford, Charles, John and Gordon M. ehols; two sisters, Mrs. William Hadley and Mrs. Joseph Lyons, five grandchildren, and number of nieees and nephews.
 The funeral was held today at 2 D. m. from the Mulville funeral home, 270 West Main street, Rev, o, Ayres, officiating. Burial was in Evergreen cemetery, Water- town.
 KISIELIUs-Mrs. Anna Kisleiius, one of Waterhury's oldest Lithuan- Ian residents, died last night ct the home of her daughter, Mrs. John Rikteraitis, 2ib Alder street, after Q long illness.
 A native of suvAlk!u, Lithuania, she came to this country and to Waterbury 36 years ago. Mrs. Kisie- Illus was Q communicant of St. Jo. seph'S church and was weil-known in the Brooklyn section of the city.
 Besides Mrs. Rikteraitls she is survived by another daughter, Mrs. Anthony Ploplls, Waterbury; one son, Joseph Kisielius, Oxford; i6 grandchildren; and seven great grandchildren,
 The funeral will be held Wednes- day at 9;46 c. m. from the Deliniks funeral home, l7 Congress avenue, to St. Josephs church ct 10 for Q solemn high Mass. Burial will be. in the family plot in Calvary ceme. tery. Friends, who are asked to omit flowers, may call ct the flu. neral home this evening from 2 to 10 o'clock, and tomorrow from 2 to 10 D. m,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-23
10 CTS KILLED IN WRECK

Marlborogh, England, Oct. a - (UP)-Ten American soldiers were killed and 2i injured near here sun- day when Q slght seeing bus and a truck coll,ded near the bottom of . hlil. it was announced today.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-23

sonted to tho winners by Mrs, Peter Kelly, Viee-prOsldent of tho Wator. bury Council of catholic Women ot Waterbury, and Austin |, Adams, president of tho Combined War Fund and Community Chest,
 Other contestants were; Lorraine Mereier, Wilby, topic, The Salvation Army, Betty doodale, Bunker Hill, topic All Fronts; Carol Patterson, Sloeum topic, 0lrl Scouts, Lois Kron, Crosby, topic, American Field Service; Nancy BrNinard, Anderson topic Prisoners of War; and Ellen Annes, Hendreken, topic, Girls club,
 Tho two winning letters, United China Relief, and For Our YomeS- For Our Boys,-For Our Allies, writ. ton by Nancy Smith ana Dorothy Mathews, respectively, follow; Dear Parents;
 United China Relief is seeking funds toward helping China look ahead Go better world -. funds which will end Chlna's age.ole evils, poverty, hunger and disease.
 This land, deSportely rAVished by years of war, needs limltless coop. eration from the rest of the world toward peace and security.
 Miles of highways, tons of steel, locomotives and many lahor-sRV. Ing devices arc some Of the mate- rials required besides medical care, proper housing and the opportun. ities to rebuild cities,
 ChlnaS preparation for freedom and universal peace through the rRvages of war and sacrifice teaches any American community the les. sons of patience and persistence.
 We must learn to understand our Chinese friends even when peace is declared, AmerleO'S hid toward the United China Relief Is sponsored by our local Community Chest. In- vest your Funds for Freedom" and help restore peace,
 AffeetionNtely yours,
 Nancy Smith, Dear Mir, and Mrs, Public;
 You're surprised to hear from mo, aren't youP Well, I'm writing to aSk you q favor Oh, not for me, but for that tired, lonely Marine on duadaleah, and tho little chinese refugee, and the lad who Is Q Pris. oher Of War, That Marine surely would appreciate the help the Amer. | lean Field Service could give him, and you wouldn't refuse clothing md food to starving child, would | Ioup That Prisoner of War - it's .he first time he has been away rom home and look where he is now, Would you refuse him the War Prlsoners' Aid that means llmost Life itself to hlmp 1 And not only over there, MT, and Mrs, Public, but on the home front IS well help Is needed. The Girls Slub, Boys Club( dirl Scouts, Boy Scouts, Day Nursing and others Iro training the children of today vho will Do Mfr and Mrs, Public of tomorrow,
 What they are asking you to do s to open your poeketbook gener- ,usly and give oil you can to the Combined War Fund and Commun- ty Chest, Inc, for it is this chari- able organization that provides he previously mentioned aids and countless others
 How much should you give? Just et your conscience be your guide, .t will be Q feather in your cap "a ed one,
 Sincerely,
 Dorothy Mathews.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-23
 DIED

KIaIHEfUs-fn this city, Oct, sA lell, Mrs, Anna Ktslelius OF sle itNNSrai iusT WsdHnesday morning at es!R o'clock from the pellnlka FvnerM Home, 11 Congress avenue Ee, gM JoHeph's church at iM Burial M Calvary eemetefN ADDENANVIu=-in thla eltY oct gA ig4t, pomenleo Abbehahte et lsV FWnerai Wednesday morning at 2 o'clock from tho MAiorhhe FuherM lIome, AB Willow Atreet to H1 Luey'e church At O. buFial M Cal" vary cemetery St,sTl SsSS TSlesSn f of SSs'sSSk LSonNrd Funeral Wednesday morning At sli5 o'clock from tho MulVllle FuherM Home. e70 West Malh street t9 ES WlLcOX;,-ID this ely, eSt: .H go As' lSSa.. ietaa. FenSraI FtsfSTSHI weGnesday stIi afternoon at z o'clock from the AldeFsen Funeral Home 10 Central Ave- UuflAl lh Little City cemetery, HlgBAhum' Conn,
 HASiEOSs@lIE iSsi' xasoaIo sppoHs Gls S1s' oi TSrOs ItvmaraHH' HNemSHH' SeMerrow SSNpI;S morning at ' o'clock from the LapertA Funeral Home, 07 Holmes. avenue 70 Hh st M"SSy SSSaTI'fS SsaI S eavSrS eSSStSSS osmstsr oLHIn |Aoal n,,I|Isy ,HIs ely 'Ss s s rnsH. iSa. pike, WateftoMh, . .s.. ESnesrh at Ss o'clock ssS today syS iEepw wu.s !ns Main street, Burial in Evergreen LMnNneNVB--in thla city, Oct. gl, lDit, Richard J' baBreequs of ss Funeral tomorrow morning at slig o'clock from the MplVille Funeral Home, e70 West Main street Co kt' Ann's church nc 2, Burial in cAl' vary cemetery,
 TNAGY-ln this city, Oct, elJ ie4ts Miss Catherine Tracy Of B7b East Main street,
 Funeral tomerrew morning .at slsq o'clock from the. nefAln Funeral Sacred Heart Church At ., Burial ln old St. Joseph'a cemetery,
 
 MASSES
 POLDY--A months mind Mass of Reuuiem will Do celebrated We'd neadAy morning, October Rbth At \ o'clock, Rt the immaculate Con. eeDtlon Church, for the repeae Of tho soul of the late Mrs. Lucy Wallace Foley, i0ssbsst
 CARD OF THANKS
 We wish to thank our many friends, relatives and nelghb0rs, especially the Priests and sisters ot at, FFaRcls Xavier school, Sacred Heart and Catholic High, .also. mas chino and FneehAnieal depts, of the II, {, Rubber Con for the express shown uH during cur recent bereaVement,. tho death of our be- loved sen and brother, John B' bhea' Nit, and MRS THOMAS SHEA
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-23
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 MASSES

FOLIgY=-A months mind Mass Qf Reuulem will Do celebrated We'd needay morning, october 10th ~ ' Sch,GS SGGSs SuraS sHSS for %eSSsss .SS fssOss OS of
 lhs soul of the late Mrs. Lucy Wallace Foley, i0'sssst
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-23

CAN1S SSAS esSO 'GsF Ss sSs' sSSs's sSSsG SsSG & &sonSFa iSia Funeral Wednesday morning At Sll9 o'clock from tho Mulville Fuhefhl Home, aS0 West Main. street % H6 PAlFlGk'H church at ., Burial ih Calvary cemetery,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-23

ASSrNSSTSn AS, bsSSScs ASS.SSSSEs tS: SIS oSs' ss s Walnut street. a Funeral Wedneadey ,mornlng At o'clock from tho MRlorAhe FNheral lTome, AB Willow Atreet to S1 Luey'a church at Q, Burial iM cal" vary cemetery
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-23

TS,EscfE Sy+ss k iisSdss iiSs Si ss rCs; ISs;
 4eaeon lcalls, Funeral WednesdRy afternoon At o'clock from the AldeFeen F4heFhl Home 10 Central Ave- uuflAl lh Little City cemetery, Hlgsahuh' Conn,
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1944-12-15

with a beautiful basket of fruit
candy, etc, last week. Those
enjoying the gift were Mes
DANES j. j. Ware, and Mrs. Har-
dy Ramsay and Misses Maude
Roberts and Miss Choyce Groves.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer Roberts
and son, Ronnie, of Pascagoula.
were guests of Mr.. Roberts par
ents and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. @.
c. Roberts and Maryon. They all
attended Mt. Pleasant Sunday
school. Other visitors were w.
c. Clements of the New Orleans
Coast Guard, and Mrs. Clement
of Pascagoula, who were visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. N. M. Carter.
Guests in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. r. M. Roberts on Sunday
afternoon were MI. and Mrs. r.
j. VanHorn, Mr.. and Mrs. M. P.
Davis, Miss Margaret Ware, Mr..
j. J. Ware, Mrs. A. E. Roberts,
MI. and Mrs. j. c. Harris, Mr..
and Mrs. Roland Ware. These
comprised some of the members
of the board of stewards and
budget committee of Mt Pleas
ant church. Mrs. Roberts served
flower sandwiches and coffee.
Mrs. r. J. VanHorn and Miss
Dollie Roberts were Gulfport
visitors on Wednesday.
Twenty-Five members of the
Eastern Star attended the meet
ing in Vancleave on Tuesday
evening at which Mesdames r.
NJ. Roberts, Austin Graham and
Cliff Rouse were hostesses fol
lowing the meeting. The Lodge
Hall was gaily decorated with
Christmas wreaths and holly,
and place cards of Christmas
scenes were used. Pimiento
cheese sandwiches, potato salad,
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Big Point

Brother Aubry Stoneciphers
preached in the community house
Sunday morning and evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Long, after
church at Pascagoula Sunday
morning, were guests for the
rest of the day in the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Hagan of 18th
street. With them they attend
ed the evening service at the
community building on Lincoln
avenue where Brother Evans
gave the sermon.
Guy d. Golf was home last
week on furlough which glad.
dened the hearts of his parents,
MI. and Mrs. Wirth Golf, and
other relatives.
w. T. Golf and three young
est boys spent Sunday in the
home of his sister, Mrs. Jennie
Golf, of Grand Bay, Ala.
Mrs. Mat Carter and Mrs.
Butch Nelson were business Wis
itors to Pascagoula last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Martin
and children of Three Rivers
were Sunday guests in the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Troy Nelson.
Mrs. Jane Driskell of Milton.
Fla, came Saturday for a visit
in the home of her grandson and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Horace
Shoemock.
Mrs. Charles Shaw spent Mon
day afternoon in the homes of
Mr.. and Mrs. II. S. Long and Nh.
and Mrs. Troy Nelson.
Miss Doris Young and Mrs.
Homer Cochran made a business
trip to Moss Point and Pascagou-
la Monday.
The Women's Society of
Christian Service met in the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Tine.
Young on Tuesday of last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dukes and chill
dren and Mrs. Homer Wilson,
Mrs. Troy Nelson and children,
and Mrs. Irwin Nelson, we're bus
mess visitors to Moss Point and
Pascagoula last week.
The Home Demonstration club
met in the community house on
Wednesday for an all day SEES
sion and did some work pertain
ing to Christmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. John M. Burell
OF Pascagoula but formerly OF
Alabama have bought the la
Brigham Barker place and are
remodeling the house.
Troy Nelson is home from the
shipyard with a crippled ankle.
Roy Golf is building two rooms
for Mr.. and Mrs. Tine Young adj
poining the store.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1944-12-15
Mt. Pleasant

Mr.. and Mrs. r. M. Roberts
and Mrs. j. C. Harris were Bill
oxi shoppers on Saturday.
Nurse Lonnie Mcdonald of
Pass Christian. visited her sis
ter, Miss Choyce Groves over the
weekend. She was the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. j. Ware at din
ner on Sunday.
Mrs. Maurice Taylor and son,
Donnie, were the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. c. M. Taylor on Tues
day evening.
Robert Holden of the u. S.
Navy, Norfolk, Va, was home
for a short furlough last week,
and he and Mrs. Holden spent
the time at their lovely home in
Mt. Pleasant.
The Rev. G. H. Mcbride will
fill his regular third Sunday
appointment at Mt. Pleasant on
Sunday, and he and his family
will be the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. r. M. Roberts at dinner.
The Primary pupils of which
Mrs. r. M. Roberts is teacher,
presented the workers in the
Vancleave school lunchroom
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crackers, coffee and cake were
served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson VanDev.
ender of Pascagoula were Mt.
Pleasant visitors on Sunday af-
ternoon.
Rehearsal for the Christmas
program to be given on Christ
mas Eve at the church was held
Sunday evening with a good at
tendance. The Young people
also presented an interesting
program on the origin of Christ
mas carols and customs. The
young people also are planning
a Watch Night Service for New
Years Eve at the church.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1944-12-15

More than one-fifth of the
human race is Chinese.
Belgfans speak French in the
southern. areas, Flemish in the
north.