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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-09

THE huge invasion Of
Western Europe wos
launched on June q. lo44,
from 4 1000 ships. One
m on'h loter, tho Cher
bovrg Peninsula ~ had
been cleared almos, 10 It's
base. BY Avg. 8, Allied
force, had pushed we'll into
the Brittany Peninsula l2).
Shoekled Paris ~ was lib
eraied on Aug IS; Brussels
l4) on Sept. 4; luxembourg
on Sept. IS. The Battle Of
the Bulge ~ was won con-
eIvsively on Jon. n. l945.
by the Allies. Cologne 10y
feli 70 tirsf Army on Nor.
7. The Rhine was crossed Of
Remosen " on Nor. 2.
American units took Co.
blenI 49, Nor. ", Gen.
Eisenhower reported Ger
man Armies on West Front
broken on Nor. II, l945.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-09-29

TEAPP!H- The story one
up from HYDE county about Il
nifty trap SCI by same Warden>
to eaten suspected night hunt
A mounted ucer ueau with glass
eyes and Drorca if on some
sticks near the roadside At an
angle to catch headlights of APP
preaching cars, and then hid
themselves IN brush nearby. In
a little While 4 ear came along
and when the lights caught the
glass eyed deer. two men iept
out with >h0t&unS and let go 1t
the buCn. One OF them triPd that
" got i big one that time"
rs they approached to retrieve
the Kill the Nard"ns arose and
nabbcd them. \oW the hunters
claim they Clnt be indicted
since they dIGn >noot a deer,
but enforcement agencies point
out the law makes il as serious
oiienSc TO attt}no! to take deer
al night As 70 succeed Ill the ef-
tort. The 4 is being watched
with interest by game officials.
vino agree tnal the NardGnS us
ed their 0Wn heads as I'll As
the deer's head in deyising the
trap.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-02
Put Tools Awoy

DUT garden tools away i'm
] mediately after using
them. Store them where
they cannot fall and so that
they do not become tripping
hazards.
Shut up the dog and cat
when you are using a NOV.
ing m a hin @. S ometimcS
they think you're playing a
game with them and run
into the mower. Ncighbor-
hood vets report sad acci.
dents of this sort every
summer. A power mower is
not quickly maneuvered and
stopped so keep small chill.
dren in the house, too. when
the lawn gets this kind Of
going-over.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-02

proved by actual feeding to gen
Grafton after generation Of dogs.
No additional meat is eter needed!
What's more, your dog is as
sured FIJI strength nutrition due
to Swift & Company's discovery
of low-temperature dehydratiOn
for dog food. This exclusive proc
ess patent pending adequately
retains the high quality Of Pard's
food elements. Feed your dog
Pard for 10 days and notice the
eagcrncss and appetite he dis
plays Witness his strength.
stamina and pcp-his oreyGH
happiness. Ask your dealer for
Pard It's the square meal"
for your dog
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-02
BY LANE TEN BROEK

pLAY safe every moment
you are at work, in
every part of the house and
garden. That means Just be
wisely careful and thought
full about what you do and
the way you do it.
The National Safety Coun.
ell is full of warnings TO
homemakers about Sa fe
kitchen practices. 1t is
especially important, tn G
Councils home experts
point out, to prevent acci-
dents while canning. Be
sure 20 turn the handles of
utensils TO the back of the
range so they won't be
tipped over. Never reach
across steaming kettles or
lighted burners. Use pot
holders to move hot kettles.
And if food or liquid is
spilled on the floor, wipe it
up Immediately TO avoid
slips and falls.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-02

ENCOURAGE the young
- sters TO stay off the
streets by supplying safe
play equipment in their own
yard. Carefully check the
ropes or chains of swings,
replace them when they be
gin to show wear or are de-
fective. Pick up all broken
glass, old boards, nails and
debris in the yard, and in
the sand pile. Cuts can be
painful as well as the source
of serious and dangerous
infections.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-02
Sove Time

DIAN TO bring all the sup
plies you need from the
basement or storage shelves
at one time to prevent that
hurried spur-of-the-mOment
trip down stairs - and a
stumble in haste. Keep a
sturdy basket for carrying
the supplies, but don't over
load il.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-02

. There's no surer way TO make
a happy companion of your dog.
and keep him in top condition.
than by making sure his diet IS
right. And there's no better pre-
pared food for this purpose than
Pard For Pard provides meat
protcins higher in nutritional
value than those in any other
rbe Of dog food on the market
plus essential vitamins and min
erals-nutritionally correct. as
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-02
Utility Table

IF YOUR kitchen is large,
! put casters on a small
table so that it may be
moved wherever needed. BE
certain that the legs of the
table are securely braced.
Use this utility table TO
transfer food from one part
of the kitchen TO another, or
from the kitchen TO the din.
ing room or DOrCh
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-02
JAP ERASERS

FOR FREQ labels IN patriotic oOloSs -
paste on fat-sAVing containers. send
a stamped. self- addressed envelope q
Household Almanac. The Amsrican
Weekly, p. o Box 49,. GraRd Cen
trai Annex. heu York ". ~ y
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-02
For the Children

rOOnn Or DOrCh
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-26

come and join the crowd and fun at
the Hallie's Halloween dance. The
date-why of course, it's Halloween
night, 500 until???
The songs of the week are Count
Basie's Feather Merchant" and
"Ain't It the TRUTH" featuring his
piano with string base and instru-
mental rhythmic contrasts and
Hoagy CarmichaeIs "Hong Kong
Blues" and Coleman Hawkins
"Bean Stalking" might Ramble"
and 'Leave My Heart Alone"-a
jazz must. The couple of the
week is none other than Leon Pres
ley and Pauline Ray. Even though
he is overseas, they're still a
STEADY" John Marshall high
school had her Homecoming dance,
Wed. "a, in the school gym. The
place was really packed. Glad to
hear that Sally Crater, who was
seriously i'll, is doing much better.
AS all good things must come to
an end, so did Fall, so don't be sur
prised if you see snow, any day,
now. Well, see you around. So
long.
St. Paul Girl WEEDS
Discharged Soldier
Geraldine Clark, daughter of Mrs.
Alice Clark, and Pfc. Clarence
Scroggins, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Scroggins, 22914 Rondo
Ave-, were united in marriage, Sat-
urday, October 20, $3.50 p. M, at
the home of the groom's parents,
by the Rev. C. B. Wheeler. Pfc.
Scroggins recently received a dis
charge from the armed forces. The
bride and groom's attendants were
Ernest Rhodes and Marjorie Ken
nedy, sister of the groom.
RICHMOND, WISCONSIN,
YOUNG PEOPLE TO BE
GUESTS AT ST. JAMES
Rev. Lloyd W. Hansen and his
Young Peoples group of the Eman-
uel Evangelical church of New
Richmond, Wis, will be guests of
the st. James A. M. E. Church
Youth League, Sunday, October %,
at $3.50 p. M, and will discuss
Church Art"
COOP STORES
EMPLOYEES MEET
Coop Board of Directors and Co.
op employees of the three St. Paul
Food Markets /, and 8 had din
.ner meeting on Wednesday, October
II, at the Y. M. C. A. at $50 p. m.
A round table discussion was held
following the dinner.
From the Rondo Neighborhood
district attending the dinner was
Mr.. Huron J. Shelton, Jr., a member
of the Board of Directors, and from
Coop Store No. 3 were Ernest
Potts, Jr., manager, Estyr Bradley,
cashier, and Cora Belle Banks, fruit
and vegetable clerk.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-26

and be hep turkey trotter. That
mad jump at the C. I. o. was just
too, too 10, 10.
Cats and kittens were really
swinging on star; some of the
Indy hoppers, were cute Rose
Moses, who was giving her dane
ing abilities a twirl with Little
Bit" Tavern; also saw a cat named
Poncho, who seems to be doing all
right with a certain st. Paul lass;
whom I think is falling for him.
Saw more fine hens such as Bonnie
Jones, Phyllis Nevis, Betty King,
Leona Mason, Yvonne Curry, Joyce
and Johnnie Clayton, Gloria Moore
say I think the reason she
wears Stacks all the time is because
she is afraid someone will discover
how lovely she can be in dresses,
huh, baby?
Yes, Jackson! Cats were really
tearing up and were dancing
around as if being struck by thorns,
looping and leaping and blowing
horns. Boy! when the band began
to leap, cats begin to creep, and
between the leaping and the creep
ing and the romping and the stomp
ing and the striving and, to be
sure, the jiving; we really got on
the ball and I mean it was rolling
solid.
Flash! Jimmie Baker and
CHERRY" starred again. OF Cherry
was really rolling this time, with
the help of Jimmie's knee.
Kelly Stone and Howard Walker
put on a mad dance act say
fellows don't let it get you down
and I do mean (it) "Popeye"
Booker took mad piano riff which
made most cats rhymistic hearts
do a flap jack or jack flap . .
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-26

ping, they fell in line, and are shak-
ing their shimmies like I'm shak-
ing mine" Unquote. Also re-
ceived a letter from Arthur
Graham, who is now in Texas. He
said the chicks down here are
---.- because they carry knives,
ice picks, guns and everything else.
He also wanted to know how
his little little chick was coming
along. Well, she is doing fine and
I do mean what I said. Also over
in Okinawa is Elmer Childress, who
is with the hospital division. He
also wrote home and stated that he
and a lot of other cats were strand
ed over there and by the way, fell
low, if I were you, I would swim
that ocean because you sure have
got something nice at ~ home
(smiles) two little "Childresses."
Caught sight OF hep cat Scott
Price and did he look sharp :.
says he's been down in Alabama,
and cat l know it is heck. 1
also guess my boy Eddie Milton is
kind of a shy guy down there.
Well hens, ROSTERS and chicka-
dees, servicemen in the States and
overseas, I can't think of how to
close my column this week for
heck -. I guess it's mainly because
Pm a physical. So get hep to
that 1--WE that keeps you alive
get booted and Footed you sure will
look cute with a sharp bow tie and
solid drape suit. Then it's so
long until a solid Friday passes
through seven groovy days. So
as the Japs said to Scroggy over
across sea, "One of US has got to
quit, and I think it will be me-"
Hep so long groovy goodly.-Duke
Don.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-26
Teen Age
Chatter
By Georgia Russell

Greetings! Hm-mm-m-m-sounds
mighty familiar to you CT Joes now,
doesn't it? While speaking of CT
Joes, Scott Price is home on Fl
days furlough, looking very fine Il
mean really. There was quite a
gathering at the Halle Q. Brown
Lounge, Wednesday, after the great
game between Marshall and Wilson.
At last! The girls basketball
teams of Halle began Thursday for
1919 year-olds. Mrs. Stubs will
be the new Girls Athletic director.
E. Well, enough of sports.
Everyone has a pet peeve, be it
ipstick, long dresses, or smacking
gum, but Francis Morris pet peeve
are boys that are conceited, rough
and play soo-so hard to get-eh. So
boys you'd better straighten up,
especially I. M. of Minneapolis.
What well known Minneapolis
boy, whose name has been linked
with quite a few St. Paul and Min
neapolis beauties, has at last been
caught and Gained down and he was
the one who said he would never
go "steady" with anyone. All can
say is what a man." j.. Say, fell
lows and gals, what are you doing
Misunderstanding ?-then come,
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-26

anyway it was great! The younger
Cecil Taylor took over on the drums
and he is also great jumper. II.
goth Limited Club gave the cats
and skirts an inside wiener feed at
the club Tuesday they served
wieners and buns hand over fist and
also bottles Of pop And in
that bunch were Albert "The Hat"
Jones David Allen Alyce
Pettiford Donna Cuff Nc
Graw Irene Earl Essie
Whitaker Doris White .
Gerry Ford Veda Law .
Carmen Allen Georgetta
Daley Frances Wright
Catherine Pettiford and many
others.
Tri Phi: The Tri Phi Delta club
is giving mask and costume ball
Saturday at Wheatley. Smoky
Turner is to come as "Jack the
Ripper" and that means all you
lovely women and chicks had bet
ter think twice before coming out;
because he be half crazy oh
we'll he's just nuts. Yes come
in your costume gay as they are
=. dress so no one will know you
by far . come as a person when
you seem to grippe come as a
wolf of course there will be
plenty of that sort of type.
Dress as pirate with a sword at
your side or dress as a cowboy all
ready to ride. . Yes in all these
costumes you cats will look cute.
But don't wear that costume, by
name. The FOOT SUIT.
If you have competition over
your girl and another cat should
win. Remember you will most like
ly win in the happy end for when
this cat marries her for better and
for worse the better part
soon turns out to be nothing
other than curse. Some years
later you see fellow weary, broke
and tired with seven children on
his knee. You'll say no doubt, in
happy tears, "thank goodness that
wasn't me-"
Received a letter from Clyde
Scroggins in Okinawa and he said
tell the gang ''hello." By the by
OF fellow, most of the jodies here
want to know how the chicks are
over there? -. will quote a few
lines of his letter to show you the
OF boy is really on the modified
beam. I quote: "Here on Okinawa,
the Japs and US cats had a frantic
stomp for a while, but finally after
much sacrificing and head-whip-
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-26
e. q THIS lis I'M
vi W KfkMAx GG0Ea GSoBeu
An angel, robed in spotless white,
Bent down and kissed the sleeping
Night
Night woke to blush; the sprite was
gone
Men saw the blush and called it ds
Paul Law


Men the blush and called it dawn.
Paul Lawrence Dunbar.
N.Y. what wide for fields! This town really
this weekend Tin than One and amt kidding
gonna fun, WE HAVE FUN! Yep, for months
gripping about having place then all of sudden
dances start and Count Basic jumps into town and then
mad fun for about three weeks and then NOTHNG And
all again gripping about having place to
Let's stretch these dances out little just bt The crowd
terribly disappointed they couldn't anything after
the a the C. l. o. Hail. Saturday night.
Love Department. Nell
and she's all other years
acting school girl with her first beau I'm happy
for them BOTH shows just what love do for you
exchange found this article You have heard
spiel husng salesman who approached
prospective with the line Madame trying to work
through won't help by subscribing Liberty
Magazne? Well the ladies have version these days. it
goes help hoodhed and purchase
line of Avon Products? My husband returning
home from month and have to replace allotment
checks"
It'd McMOore Navy spent with
Leon Abbey Washington D. c. and is headed for home be
by you this Which reminds that Mr. Mrs
Robert Deac Wallace had phone call from their daughter Juan
Detroit, she planning home for visit Bertha Lee
Johnson celebrated her birthday Wednesday, this surprise party
planned in her honor by the oungookg Mrs Mary Swain and
daughter, Alice.
(my chaperoned birthday and coming
party given their charming daughter
Doris Saturday night at the Elliot Park NeighborhOOd House
Makes that she growing older The thing that amazed
about these kids their choice in music expected see
real but instead they wanted to dance by sentimental
Soldier Mandee
fine Doris attractive sister, Evelyn, pretty
white shoulderless tafeta evening gown
Roamed the but rather late when there and
couldn't
for looking did Khakad Leroy Martin and his wife, Tho
dosh The Tunbeau Mrs L. Stewart and her from Chicago
and Cleo Majors of St. Cloud and Nelson Simmons of Chi Dorothy
Scott and her husband (S Pu And many Others but
travelling so fast couldn't all their
Elsewhere showing young
nephew around the Mr. Mrs. Tommy
Sunday Everette sang
honor of their fourth wedding anniversary Mr. and Mrs Louis
Quarterman Mrs Pearl Woodland and others taking little
that that Howard Browns aggregation puts
Wasn't thing wrong with "Popeye" playing of "Ater
What is this you say, Dave Faison?
Roy Kay walking loud and talking har the other night
couldn't hear the for him Leland
tended the time twenty years
King and her having lot of fun
Dan McAdams Ira Allen Chamer lawson Paul Mayes and Harold
Carter logged hunting
apparently just returning from "a-huntng."
Special Mention Bruus Cssus proprietor Dreamland
Cafe who has recently opened for the youngsters
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-26
LEE TURPIN TEAM
LEADING BOWLERS

The Lee Turpin Insurance Co. is
leading the Halle Q. Bowling
League.
Joe Taylor still is individual high
scorer with 1876, while Theresa Her
ring is the individual high scorer
for three games with 1872.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-26

WIN AAA1 JNN W
got to trim, that's
the crump you've
got to j u m p,
that's the c an
you've got to tan.
Well meandering
in from our last
tongue = twistfngf
chick = whistling,
diaphragm,
hep-splotter, Yes,
get right great
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-26
Juvenile 1--WE
By DONALD GATES

Lay off the stale rail, get on a
new trail, back up that 1--WE talk,
pick up a new walk, because that's
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-26
News With Crews
By Emma Crews

By Emma Crews
Bob Robertson tranman West Division, between
Spokane Paradise composer
poems weked by all the walters who also believe Bob
definitely his One of the he has written
Peace Is q White Rose
IS bought with ships treasure,
Nor hunted down with the hound and horn.
Peace is of honor and faith the measure,
The voice of hope on the far winds borne.
There peace where the mailed heel presses,
But and fear when the plowshares rust
And youth die while ambition besses
The creed of hate and the saber thrust.
Peace is not found when the cloud settles
Fades the ink from the vanquished
Peace is a white of countless petals
That find bloom in the hearts OF
Dave Coleman Nose left Paul. Tuesday,
Winnipeg Canada will join Dawes brothers. Tick
moosehuntng and duck hunting trip "Lz" Roberts husband
George Roberts, Muse &C. who here leave left last Friday
is formerly a member of the "Four Clefs."
The Pragmateia Sorority entertained ftermeetig
supper Friday Junaud Harry
candidate girls with
candidates Bonneville
Foster A Brown Jr Turpn Harry
Saw Dorothy and John Scott for the time
with them Rose MCGUIRE Anita and Tny" Beay
stopped home Spokane chatting their
foursome Hopkins Talmadge Theresa
Carey Loretta Graves, sporty her riding
Joe Monroe, ikeable couple At LambesSedaa
Hopkins Aretha Ellis and Adelaide Myers attractive
At another tableMr and Hilyard Mrs. R.
Graham and Mrs Leola Clark Happy Hollow
Saturday nightth wedding of the
Geraldine Clark Scroggn Clarence Scroggn
her veil of baby blue the
ding march and 81 Love You Truly the young couple
May they happy they that night birthday
held nght-n short slightly
jumpin!
When purchase ballot candidate
10 and chance pes
the night of Dec. -. But, must be present to
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-10-26
BY 7. MELVIN

ACME HOME FURNITURE
IS E. Sixth ST. GA. $3.50
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-10-26
State Orphons Drive
Opens October 20
For Catholic Homes

The annual Mississippi Or
phans Drive for the support of
orphan homes operated in Nat
chez by the Catholic churches
of the state will officially open
Monday. October 80. and contin-
ue for a month, according to an
announcement received Thurs
daD. Representatives from Pas
cagoula who will conduct the
drive in Pascagoula, Moss Point
and Kreole are Mrs. A.. F. John
son and Mrs. Lee Delmas. Mrs.
Johnson has been representative
for this drive for 81 consecu-
tive years.
A boys and a girls home are
operated in Natchez under the
auspices of the Catholic churches
and approximately 200 children
r cared for in each home. Non
Catholics as well as Catholics are
eligible for care at the homes.
The monthly cost of clothing,
feeding and educating each child
is $12.
Chamber of Commerce cards
authorizing the representatives
to solicit for this drive have
been issued Mrs. Johnson and
Mrs. Delmas.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-10-26

Joe Harms of Mobile and Rob-
ert Burell of Pascagoula were
visitors at the Burell's home re-
Gently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Cole were
SUNDAY guests Of Mrs. Coles par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Vincent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellsworth Snyder
and baby were guests of Mrs.
Snyder's mother, Mrs. D. L. Nc
veay, and sister, Mrs. Snyder
Skinner, of Biloxi Monday. They
also visited her brother and sis
ter-in-law, MI. and Mrs. Walter
McVeay, Jr., of Gautier .
Mrs. r. l.. Davis was a recent
business visitor TO Pascagoula.
M. c. Shoemock and son, AL
sey, made a trip to Frisco City
and Selma, Ala, for the purpose
of purchasing dairy cattle.
j. H.. McCrellin and father, j.
w. McCrellin of Florida were
weekend guests in the ii. c.
Shoemock home.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. S. Long spent
two days in Mobile last week
where Mr.. Long had his eyes
treated.
Miss Elma Carraway was a
weekend guest OF her brother
in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs.
James B. Shelton.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. W. Nelson and
son, II. W., Jr., spent the week
end with Mrs. Nelson's mother,
Mrs. Edna Nelson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lytel Brown were
business visitors to Pascagoula
Friday.
II. c. Shoemock Is spending a
few days in Milton, Fla, with
his uncle, M. A. Driskell.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. G. Trehern
and children accompanied by
MI. and Mrs. ID. f. Mctiown were
weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
f. l.. McGown and fdmily in
Quitman, Miss.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cordell Golf and
daughter of Kreole were Sunday
guests of Mrs. Goff's mother,
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-10-26

into Germany.
Easton King, editor of the
Chronicle Star and Advertiser,
vas guest speaker and talked
briefly on the obligations of citi-
2ens, and the necessity for the
elimination of racial prejudices
and hates.
George Field, industrial and
public relations director for the
ingalls, Shipbuilding Corporation,
also a guest, was called on and
spoke On the new recreation
building that is nearing compile
ton and the support that is
needed for its operation.
Mayor John X. Watts was also
called on and spoke briefly con-
corning general city problems.
Fred Cook, president, presided
at the meeting and introduced the
speakers. General Jaycee business
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-10-26
Jaycees Hear
Speakers AT
Monthly Session

The Pascagoula Junior Cham
Der of Commerce held its month
iy supper meeting Tuesday night
Of this week at the Marine Cafe
terra with approximately 80
members and guests present.
Following the meal, members
and guests retired to a private
room where a motion picture in
colors was shown depicting the
preparations for, and landing of
American troops on the Norman
dy beachhead, and then followed
their drive through France and
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-10-26

Throughout North and
South America, there's no
better prescription service
than ours Only skilled
pharmacists compound pre-
scriptions, to the letter Of
your doctors orders
with fresh, standard drugs.
Watch your health! AT the
first sign of illness see
your doctor. Bring his
prescription to us for accu-
rate compromising.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-10-26
II. r. Emerson Accorded
Honorable Discharge

Henry X. Emerson, ships cook,
tecond class, and meat-cutter,
who has been stationed at Jack
sonville, Fla, since entering the
service about two and a half
years ago has been accorded an
honorable discharge from the
Navy.
Emerson, who is now visiting
relatives in his home town, Es-
catawpa, served as an inspector
in meat cutting at the Jackson
vile base. He is to follow this
calling in civilian life as he will
be behind the meat counter at a
well known grocery and butch
er shop on Telephone Road, Pas
cagoula.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-10-26

In a raid against the japanese
homeland, it is estimated a B-29
operating from an island in the
Marianas consumed about 5000
gallons of 100 octane aviation gas
oline on a single mission.