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Evening star., 1945-11-18
Army Vets Lead Boston
To Win Over Scranton

BY Inc Associated Press.
BOSTON, Nov II. - With two
Army veterans, Tom Carney and Bill
English, doing the scoring, Boston
Colleges Eagles defeated a favored
Scranton eleven, 1910, today at Fem
way Park.
Carney, a speedy substitute half
back who was injured in last week S
contest against Villanova, came into
the game for only one play. He
caught a touchdown pass.
Evening star., 1945-11-18
Bruce and Armstrong High
Capture Harrier Crowns
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
WILMINGTON, Del, Nov. IT,
James Bruce of Dunbar High Schoo.
in Washington, D. c., won the South
Atlantic High School cross country
run title here this afternoon, COM
pleting the "a mile course in 11::1S.4
Another Washington high school
Armstrong, captured the team title
by placing second. third, fifth and
eighth among the So runners repre-
senting six conference schools.
Cardozo of Washington placed
second with SO points behind Arm
strong's 80 and Douglass was third
with So and Dunbar fourth with lO4
Evening star., 1945-11-18
Best Racing Seen
For Fair Grounds
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. IT,
Primped and polished like a
prima donna on opening night,
the historic Fair Grounds was in
Al condition today for the open
Ing Thursday of its 75-day meet
ing, the longest racing meet of
any track in the country.
Offlcials were far from reticent
in predicting the most successful
program in the tracks century,
old history. The number of horses
on hand to compete for the $670.-
900 to be distributed in purses
bear out their expectations.
Evening star., 1945-11-18
Stuyvesont Ties R.-M.
In Lost 30 Seconds

Stuyvesant School scored touch
down in the final 80 seconds to tie
Randolph-Macon Military Academy
gridders, 6-6, In the Warrenton
schools homecoming game yester-
day.
Time was running out in the final
period when Stuyvesant's Pat Pat
ton recovered a Cadet tumble on
the enemy 2 and Johnny Copp went
over the goal on buck.
Randolph Macon's touchdown
came in the first quarter on an end
run by AL Stevens.
Evening star., 1945-11-18
Weakened VMI Bows
To Cotowbu, ID to 7
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press.
LEXINGTON, Va, Nov. 17.-Ca-
tawba defeated V. M. l., 14-7, today
with Charlie Gabriel passing to
Carroll Bowen and Bill Speacht fo1
touchdowns in the second period.
The Keydets, crippled by the alb
sence OF injured Lynn Chewing
leading Southern Conference scorer
tailed in the third period on a ST.
yard dash by Bill Barrett.
Evening star., 1945-11-18
Navy Is FIushY at Soccer

ANNAPOLIS, Md, Nov. IT (P.-
Navy's soccer team defeated Penn
State Al today in fast, clean game
in which Captain Arturo Caliston
and Archie Ruggiere starred for the
Middies.
Evening star., 1945-11-18
Former Grid Ace Found Dead

PITTSBURGH, Nov. II (P.-Dr.
o. j. Uansa, halfback on the Pitt
football team that went to the Rose
Bowl in 1929, was found dead today
on the floor of his garage. DR.. w.
F. Tannehill said death was caused
by food poisoning.
Evening star., 1945-11-18
By the Associated Press.

HANOVER, N. H., Nov. 17.-After
getting away to q jittery start on
a snow-covered gridiron, Cornell
settled down and wrested hard
won 20-13 victory from hard
fighting Dartmouth today in their
29th football renewal
The Indians, denied a victory in
this series since the famous fifth
down" game here in 1910, capitalized
on the first of Cornell's four fumbles
for an early touchdown.
The ball slipped away from Allan
Dekdebrun when he tried tn feed
Evening star., 1945-11-18
Grid Bottle Listed Todoy

Cavaliers, outstanding Southwest
football team. clash with the
Georgetown Athletic Club gridders
at the New York Avenue Stadium
this afternoon at o'clock.
Evening star., 1945-11-18
Drake Horriers Beut Irish

DES MONIES, Nov. II (P.-
brakes NCAA cross-country cham
pions today defeated Notre Dame
Is to As. Fred Feiler. Drake cap
tain and national individual cham
pion, set new record for the 4-mile
course of 20:49.9.
Evening star., 1945-11-18
Basket Arbiters Meet

An important meeting of the Dis
trict Board Of Approved Basket Bal
Ofacials will be held in the District
Recreation Department Offices Tues.
day night at 8 o'clock, Secretary.
Treasurer Dallas Shirley announces
Evening star., 1945-11-18
Pimlico Results

FIRST RAcE-Purse: $4,000; a-year-
B. p.rsfst eHHraFs9Ri ss9eins1Ss 19ds0n' 42o S
Proposition (snellings) $50
pralso, Also rap1Flyins no..l Weather. French Lure
SECOND Gsi9an aAcparse. ElasstsSo $4,000; s-year-
gisT. gisT Req lMartin) 1890 $50 $50
False Move CFallon) 500
Also Ai raY%Pselops. sticker. First Stage,
49,. THIRD RAeE@Purss. $500: 4-y.ar-
E'.$!s ss$;f {EsSiJ''' $50 SsS ss
Gala Reign tcruZ) $40
Also ran-a Rice Cake, a Bridlespur
Gratis; Fieldfare, Ducker. ~
foGRra 5Sn RHcPnrse Mett egtsy
olds and up; claiming; furlongs.
sosnps sos H1sap smase gohsa Martn 1910 so sdo
Victim (covallD $50
Also ran-sea Raft. Lady Hairan, Pony
FIFTH RAcE-Purse. $4,000 added; q
ehaIIl.dstte tkirkiand, 11.so 47o Out
Athene tMehrtens) Out
Time, 1:4Sis.
Also ran-Rytina.
Pimlico Special: winner take all: Il miles
= Armed (Dodson) 800 out ouf
First Fiddle 1,indberg1 out out
Stymie (PermaneC ont
Time, 1883.
Also ran-.a Pot o, Luck, Polynesian,
War Date and Gallorette.
Calumet Farm entry
SEVENTH RACE-Purse, $4,000; g.
Lord Calvert Dodson) $50 $50 $50
Real Short (Snelling9 6lO 39O
Eddieow fMartin) 4I0
Time. 1:55.
Also ran-Bright Gallant, Mugs Game.
EIGHTH RACE-Purse. $4,000: 3-year-
Air Patrol (Martin| 40 800 $50
Blue Flight (CevallD 1900 800
Gumdrop (Buxton9 t 3 90
Time. 1 49,
Also ran-Flyine Tartar, Rene B, sheltie
Evening star., 1945-11-18
Rovers and OIympics Tie

NEW YORK, Nov II R).-Cal
Gardner's solo goal with less than
five minutes to play enabled the
New York Rovers to tie the Boston
Olympics, 3-3, today in an Eastern
Hockey League game.
Evening star., 1945-11-18
Veterans Five ChuIIenoes

Veterans, Fredericksburg (Va.)
basket ball team composed of dis
charged servicemen, would like to
schedule games with teams in Wash
ington and vicinity. Address Allen
Phillips, manager, Fredericksburg,
Va.
Evening star., 1945-11-18
40 900 See Russjons Score

CARDIFF, Nov. II P).-The Mos
cow Dynamos trounced Cardiff to-
day, 10-1, before 10000 fans in the
second match of the Russian soccer
champions tour of the British Isles.
Evening star., 1945-11-18
Fuurot Has Double Task

COLUMBIA, Nov. II lP. Don
Faurot, back from the Navy as
Missouri's s10,000-a-year head foot
ball coach, today was given the ad-
ditional title of director of athletics.
Evening star., 1945-11-18
Sworthmore Stops HOPKINS

SWARTHMORE, Pa, Nov. II E1
- Swarthmore's Garnets handed
Johns Hopkins its first football de-
feat 26-12 today, scoring in every
period.
Evening star., 1945-11-18
Airey Leaves Rochester

ROCHESTER, N. Y, Nov. II R)-
Guy F. Airey, business manager for
the past two years of Rochester, has
resigned.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-25

This is another in the spring series of You Fxit to
help Detroit hOmeowners make their repairs during
the war shortage OF workers. One of the series will
appear each weekday through Friday. Readers may
clip the lessons and make them up into a scrapbook
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-25

az Sl3.956.1 LOG against a Sl07,-
100000 quota.
Michigans s overall quota Is
SSO1 900 900.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-25
NEARLY THIRD SOLD

Fifty per cent Of Continentars
quota of SEA. .93T 80 already mas
been subscribed. and at tho rally
the workers pledged themselves
10 90 over the Top in honor of the
fighting Randalls
Latest figures released for the
drive show r bond sales listed at
$67, ,593, ,407 so against = quota Of
S226. .OO0, 900. Other issues stand
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-25
EXHIBITIONS AND PARADE

Besides the Super-Fort, the
prototype of the planes which are
blasting Japan. there will be many
other planes on the field for in
spection,
One is the huge C-54. s<mercy
ship used 10 transport wounded
from the battle fronts. Another
is the CAT which carries the
wounded from. Coastal points 10
general hospitals within the
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-25
SIN MIN IN SERVICE

The others arc: Marine PFC.
Albert 1s. now on 0lIinawa5 e
Petty Officer 2 c NsHEE.a in
Greenland. Painter &c Arthur,
"a. on -t+-r- bSS- Ranger Pvt
Harold -. al II. BRAGG. 7 SIT.
Lawrence. 81. now home on FUR
Tough. and CoXSwain l|c Joseph,
90. IN Los Angeles with the coast
guard.
Mrs. Randall has served as a
bond gallant IN all OF the cam
palgnS =
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-25
Lucky I Day
Boosts Bonds

It's Lucky Seven Day out st
Continental Die CaytlrC torr- IT
e6l5 Grinneh
AT a rally 81 more than 400
employees. special hororS were
paid yesterday % Mrs Florence
Randall Of 1865 Rochelle. vhe
for the last two years has worked
in the afternoon maintenance de-
PaFtH4eRt
The rany S,gniticd ttc seventh
week Of the plants bond drive
during the Seventh WIZ t0TU
and il honorcd Mrs Bardals
SIX sons IN service.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-25
2 Air Shows
.ToSpur Bonds

Over this weekend Detroiters
have a chance TO see atirst-hand
the latest wrinkles in military
aviation at two separate free air
shows, at the city airport and at
Romulus Army Air Field.
In the interests of the Seventh
War Loan, airborne troops of the
army ground forces and the l
Troop Carrier Command of the
army air forces will demonstrate
airborne attack Saturday and
Sunday at the city airport The
show IS free and starts each day
at 2 d. m.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-25
PLANES ON DISPLAY

Because all invasions cost
money, it is the hope of the men
of this show that Detroit will
oversubscribe its quota during the
current bond drive.
A B-29 Super-Fortress. mercy
ships, fighters and cargo planes
will be on display al the Romuius
Army Air Field Sunday when the
Third Ferrying Command holds
open house.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-25

a big, strong, attractive bag
for every summer nesd-l2
inches long and II expands
to hold plenty. Handy for
weekend trips TO beach or
summer cottage.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-25

3-eell type With coll
orsd plastic case,
powerful lens. re-
neetor. push button
switch and aide
ring for carrying.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-05-04
Murder Charge
Filed After Fufui
Stobbing Monday

Sally Mosley, negro. was fatal
ly stabbed Monday afternoon fol-
lowing an argument with Ollie
Walker Gaskin, negro, who was
later arrested and charged with
the woman's murder.
investigating officers were
County Highway Patrolman c. +.
Hudson, Deputy Sheriff John Me
Neal and Moss Point Policeman
John Collier.
At an inquest held by Coroner
II. A. Fails, the Gaskin woman
testified that Sally Mosley had
come to her home ana summoned
her outside and in an argument
she declared that the Mosley wo-
man cut at her. Ollie reentered
her house and got her own pocket
knife and followed Sally up the
tracks until she caught up with
her. when she stabbed her.
The wounded woman walked
about 20 feet and staggered into
a store at Birds Crossing be-
tween Paseagoula and Moss
Point. where she fell to the floor
and died a few minutes later.
After the inquest, the Gaskin
woman was ordered bound over
to await action Of the grand jury.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-05-04
scogoulo-Mos
Point Bunk 18th
Largest In State

The Paseagoula- Moss Point
Bank is the 10th largest bank in
Mississippi on the basis Of depos-
its, according to figures compiled
BY the Mississippi Bankers Asso-
citation.
According to figures from the
last called statement of the bank.
at close of business on March 20,
1915, total deposits amounted to
1902, 488.67.
Only banks outranking the
Paseagoula-MoS Point Bank, ae-
cording to the figures, are three
in Jackson, two in Meridian, two
in Vicksburg. n in Hattiesburg,
one in Greenwood, one in Gull
port, Il in Granada. one in Va
zoo City. one in Clarksdale and
tive in Laurel.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-05-04

along the roadside. the men were
loaded on a train, so to each
small German box car, where
they remained for five days, in
Guiding Christmas.
Packed in Box Cars
Horses had previously been
transported in the cars and the
Germans hadn't bothered to
clean up before they stuffed us
into the cars Sgt. Krebs said.
I'VE had to sit on each other and
took turns sleeping on the floor
at night with the other half of
the lsen stretched out across US.
The only ventilation we had was
a small window erisScrossed with
barbed wire and we were not
ed but once. which was shortly
before midnight Christmas when
VIC were given a small loaf o.
bread for each six men and a
email can of German eorned beef
or each seven men"
Arriving at Bad Orb, the food
situation improved little except
hat the men were fed daily. At
breakfast they had a third of a
eanteen cup of part tea and
mostly water" and at lunch a
half Of a cup of soup made from
some undetermined kind Of
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-05-04
Hunger, Cold, Among Hardships OF
German Prison Camp, Says Sgt. Krebs

w. Guy Krebs is home again
jackson county's first return
led prisoner of war.
And it's like being born
again. he said Thursday.
Held prisoner by the Germans
for lob DAYS, he and his fellow
prisoners received no communl-
cations from the outside world
and were able to keep track o.
the general progress of the war
only through news summaries
relayed by a news commentator
from New York, who was also
in the camp. from scraps of over
heard broadcasts and bits of infor-
nation cleaned wherever posi-
Die. In fact, until his release,
Sgt. Krebs said he had received
no word from home since No
vember.
Forty pounds thinner. shakv
ons his legs from mt%lnutrition but
wild with joy. he and the 100
other Americans inearcerated at
Siegenhain were released BY
American forces late in March.
He, with his whole outfit. was
captured IN the Ardennes Bulge
late in D December. Marched
through the snow so miles with
no food except what they man
aged to snatch from gardens
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-05-04
Sister Anne Christine Dies AT Home
On River Road. Funeral In Memphis

Sister Anne Christine, beloved
Episcopal nun, died Friday night
at her home on River road where
she had lived 16 secluded years
since her retirement. She was Sc
years old.
She had served as Mother Su-
perior of the Episcopal Church
home in Memphis for more than
40 years where her deep faith
and beautiful character influ-
enced hundreds of boys and girls.
As Anne Christine Abercrombie,
the 18-year-old daughter of a
wealthy Memphis family, she
dedicated her life to the church,
taking her novitiate at Peekskill,
N. Y, and later becoming the
Bride Of the Church in the tradi-
tional ceremony of the Episcopal
church.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-05-04
Call Special Election To Decide On
Pay Raise For City Commissioners

A special election has been
called in Pascagoula for Tuesday,
May %, at which time the voters
will decide on the proposal to
raise the salary of the two city
commissioners from the present
$500 a month to $3.50 a month.
The salary Of the mayor, $147.50
a month, will remain unchanged
under terms of the ordinance au-
thorizing the election.
The ordinance authorizing the
calling of the apecial election
was passed at the regular meet
ing of the mayor and council
Friday of last week.
All qualified electors in the
city of Pascagoula will be enti-
tied to vote in the special cleo
ton. The election was called on
recommendation of the City Adj
visory Committee, which point
ed out hat many employees
working under the commission
ers are receiving larger salaries
than the commissioners them
selves.
The pay raises would effect
Valsin p. DeJean, city clerk, and
Lee G.. Beckham, superintendent
of public works.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-05-04

After her retirement she came
to the home here where she LED
a secluded life, seldom appearing
outside of the beautifully wood
ed and planted grounds and
spending much of her life in
prayer. With her during the past
as years has been her niece, Miss
M. Celeste Mahoon, who accom-
panied the body TO Memphis for
funeral services and interment.
The Rev. Frederick Resch con-
Quoted communion services in the
chapel at the home for immedi-
ate members of the household be-
fore the train left for the Tennes-
see city.
Services were conducted at 3
pm. Sunday at st. Mary's Epis-
copal Cathedral with burial IN
the family lot at Elmwood.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-05-04
Alva Cunningham
Killed In Action In
Germany, April IL

Pfc. Alva Cunningham, l8-
year-old o. of Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
den Cunningham of Escatawpa,
was killed in action in Germany
April Is, according to a tele-
gram received by, his parents
Wednesday morning from the
War Department.
Pfc. Cunningham and Pfc.
Henry Ford entered service at
the same time. trained and went
overseas together and served in
the same unit. Pfc. Ford was
killed March %,
Young Cunningham entered
the service in October, 1914, and
less than five months later was
sent overseas. Mrs. Cunningham
received a letter written April
ii just before the arrival of the
telegram telling of his death.
The youth was a native of Es-
been life long residents, He at
catawpa where his parents have
tended Escatawpa and Moss
Point city schools. In addition
to his parents he is survived by
an older brother, Leonard.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-05-04
Pascagoula And
Moss Point To
Observe V-EDay

In Pascagoula We Day will be
observed by services in churches,
the closing OF stores, and a
thanksgiving period at ingalls,.
II the announcement of We
Day comes in the day all the
Churches viii be opened for
hTcr drg tho day and for
.skfyices st 3 pm. Should II conc
after 7 pm. the same program
will be carried out the next day.
A period OF Thanksgiving will
held in the yard at ingalls,.
Should the announcement come
in the day work will be inter-
rupted Immediately after the.
nws has been received. Should
it come at night, the program will
take place at noon the next day.
The lirst 10 minutes, DR.. J. c.
Crane viii make a brief talk
following prayer BY the Rev. j.
l.. Brantley. The next 10 min
utes the Rev. P. j. Carey will
conduct a confessional service,
and the last 10 minutes the citi-
zens will participate in a brief
program. 1t viii be led by W. R.
Guest for the management; E. L.
Mancil, of the labor organiza-
tions, and W. B. Herring for the
oitizenry.
The Merchants committee of
the Paseagoula-Moss Point Cham
Der Of Commerce announces that
stores will be closed for the re-
mainder of the day should the
news come before IL noon. Ii
later, the stores in both cities
will be closed for the entire day
following.
A union service will be held at
D%antzler Memorial church in
Moss Point the first 8 pm. fol-
lowing the announcement.
A service will be held at st.
Pierre's church. Gautier, the first
5 pm. after the announcement
has been received.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-05-04
Police Department
Handles 297 Cuses
In April. Says Chief

A total of 297 offenses we're
handled by the Paseagoula police
department during the month of
April, according to a report sub
mitted by Chief of Police Robert
c. Farmer to Mayor John r.
Watts.
OF these, the largest number
of arrests was for drunkenness
with Sc being taken into police
custody on that charge. Five
persons were arrested for drunk
eh driving and four for being
drunk and disturbing the peace.
Two were charged with petit
larceny, six with assault and
battery. four with disturbing the
peace and 10 with miscellaneous
violations,
Tickets for traffic violations
were given as follows: reckless
driving, five; speeding, nine; rum
ming stop sign, seven; and mis-
eellaneous, IS. OF the II BICYCLES
reported stolen during the month,
seven were recovered.
In addition, Chief Farmer re-
ported that anyone arrested, ex-
eept for a minor traffic violation,
IS fingerprinted and these records
placed on file at the police de
partment for future reference.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-05-04
9TH War Loan
Meeting Set
For TuesdaY
Area Chuirmen To
Be Selected And
Quotes Assigned

Final plans for Jackson eoun-
tvs part in the 7th War Loan
Drive will be LAID at a meeting OF
the county Executive Committee
Tuesday at $3.50 pm, at the
Chamber of Commerce office in
Pascagoula.
The meeting was called by w.
B. Herring, county War Finance
Chairman, and will be attended
by state War Loan officials as
we'll as county officials.
Area chairmen will be named
at the meeting and county quo
las assigned, Mr.. Herring said.
These quotas will be much
higher than in former drives MI
Herring pointed out, due to jack
son county having been assigned
IN 'E" Bond quota of 1888 zee,
the third largest county quota III
the state, and nearly double quo
tas assigned in former drives.
7-Week Drive
The seven-week drive is sched-
uled to open on Monday, May IA.
"On the basis OF our greatly
increased county quota, area QUO
tas will naturally also be substan-
tally increased over quotas as
signed in former drives" Mr..
Herring said. THE only way we
ire going to meet and pass our
quota is for every county worker
0 set out Monday morning, MAY
Ia, determined to make the 7th
Var Loan Assignment his first
and only order Of business until
ne has discharged it."
Then ingalls, Shipbuilding Co.
ponation, with self-assigned
quota of 5000, 1000 in &C. Bonds,
is already driving ahead to meet
II pass that quota.
The end of the war in Europe
will probably come before or
Turing the course Of the 7th War
Loan Drive. it was pointed out,
md the tendency will probably
De to slack off in bond buying.
This will be a dangerous atti-
Jude for persons to take, it was
warned, as the Pacific war is
reaching a climax and costs of fi-
aancing it will soar as commune
cations lines continue to expand,
and the fighting mounts i'll in
Sensity as it approaches ever
closer to the main Japanese Is
lands.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-05-04

green's. At night a small loaf of
German black bread was divided
among five men and there was a
small pat OF hnseasoned margar-
inc.
Later moved to Ziegenhain.
the food was even more scarce
and instead of the II sticks of
wood provided each day to heat
the buildings which were about
80 by 100 feet there was no fuel
at all despite the fact that it was
showing outside.
"On days when il was a little
bit warm we'd get up out of the
narrow beds. on each o. which
two men slept, and sit around
talking about food and recipes
but if It was cold we'd have TO
stay in bed all day to keep
warm" he said.
All Thoughts of Food
And the girl al home who has
fondly envisioned her prisoner
sweetheart sitting around with
dreams of her is due for ioIt.
None mentioned, or thought
about, anything but food, SGT.
Krebs said.
French who had been in the
camp had accumulated some cod
CONTINUED on Page Eight
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-05-04
Naples Wins
A. Race
Over Hewes
Slim MdjoritY Of
SO Votes Given In
5-CountY District

In an extremely close ballot
Luther w. Naples, Gulfport at
tornev, Tuesday was elected dis
trict attorney for the opponent,
by a margin of 80 votes.
The unofficial count in the
five-county district was 1879 for
Naples and 3,480 for Hewes.
In winning Naples carried
three OF the five counties in the
district, Jackson, George and
Stone, while Hewes carried Har-
hson and Hancock.
The election was marked by
an extremely light ballot. In
Jackson county. which Naples
carried by a margin Of 635 to 532,
a total of only 1857 votes were
cast out of the more than $500
registered voters in the county.
Tsbulaiion of District
The tabulation of the Jackson
county returns will be found on
another page.
County total returns were as