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Nogales international., 1945-08-10
Helps Polish
Off Jap
Planes

ABOARD THE U.S.S. PETROL
BAY IN THE PACIFIC, Aug. g.
Charles s. Park, aviation storekeep-
er, first class, USNR, of $40 West
street, Nogales, Ariz., helped polish
off Japanese planes and shipping
when this small aircraft carrier
fought at Okinawa, Two Jima and in
other engagements that sometimes
carried her within Is miles of enemy
held bases.
Fighting off suicide planes, tor
pedoes, bombs, strafing and surface
and underSeas attacks has been a
daily routine for the Petrol Bay
since she first tangled with the
Japs in September, 1914, at Palau
Pilots from this carrier have
knocked down 20 Jap planes and the
ships gunners have accounted fol
five more Five flags painted on
the bridge signify that three Jap
cruisers, a destroyer and a mer-
Continued on Page Seven)
Nogales international., 1945-08-10
Roads Flooded,
Fences Washed
Out, At Elgin

Turkey Creek and other canyons
in the Elgin- Camille district have
been up two or three times the past
week and flooded roads and washed
out fences, according to Mrs. Vir-
ginia HorrockS, who was in town
yesterday from Elgin.
The flats were all flooded Wed
nesday as result of heavy rains
and Mrs. Horrocks' car got stuck
and had to be pulled out while she
was carrying the Elgin- Camille mail
route, and she had to finish carrying
the mail on horseback.
Elizabeth Ferris private road was
washed out, Mrs. HorrockS said.
Mrs. Horrocks is the widow of the
first man from this county to die in
World War II. He was a sailor on
the Battleship Arizona which was
sunk by the Jap attack on Pearl
Harbor in December 1941.
Nogales international., 1945-08-10
3.29 Inches OF
Rain Here
In Nine Days

Wednesday nights heavy down.
pour brought the total precipitation
to 3.29 inches at Nogales for the
first nine days in August.
The Wednesday storm began at
1O:55 pm, and in one-half hour .89
of an inch fell-the heaviest shower
of the month.
The tunnel under Grand avenue
and Arroyo boulevard was about
three-fourth full and made it diff
cult for flood waters from the high
school athletic field to get into the
arroyo.
Three or four inches of water
coming through the Grand avenue
gate from Nogales, Sonora, forced
government men into the garita,
and streets in the business area were
full of water.
Rainfall each day so far this
Nogales international., 1945-08-10
10 To Be
Inducted On
August 20

The following 10 selective service
men are leaving on August Goth for
Phoenix for induction into the
Army or Navy:
Alonzo r. Marquee, Angel E. Du-
ran, Ramiro Ybarra, Harvey c.
Walker, Eduardo Castro, Ramon
Madrill, Manuel Valenzuela, Fran
cisco E. Miranda, Secundino Garcia,
Jr., Francisco 0. Padilla, Manuel S
Moore, Roberto B. Mankel, Gilbertc
Estrada, Roberto M. Castillo, Alfred
@. Romero, Carlos Soto, James E
Mcdonald, Edwardo Ramirez and
Jesus Espinoza.
Nogales international., 1945-08-10

Hal c. Wayte, Is, apprentice sea-
man, was inducted into the Navy
July /, 1914, and is now stationed at
Flagstaff under the Viz setup. He
was born at Nogales Sept. %, 1926,
and is son of Harold G.. Wayte
and Gladys Keyte Wayte, of Tucson,
formerly of Nogales, and nephew
of Miss Helena Keyte of Nogales.
He attended the Nogales grade
schools and graduated from Tucson
High School. His father, for many
years a neWspaperman at Nogales,
is now connected with the Tucson
postoffice.
Miss Maria Del R. Anaya, 20,
daughter of Mrs. Lupe Anaya, was
indicted into the Army April 16,
1945, and is now stationed at FIT.
Oglethorpe, Georgia. She was born
at Patagonia May 5, 1925, and is a
sister of Candelario, AnSelmo and
Carmen Anaya and Mrs. Millie De
La Cruz.
Pvt. Modesto N. Lopez was induct-
ed into the Army May Is, 1945, and
is now stationed at Camp Wolters,
Texas, with the 57th Infantry Train
ing Battalion. He was attending
Patagonia High School at the time
of induction. He is a son of MI
and Mrs. Nicolas Lopez of Pata-
gonia and brother of Mrs. R. C.
Martinez, Miss Maria Clara Lopez
and Miss Hongee Lopez.
Nogales international., 1945-08-10
Atomic Blast
Heard By
Former Nogalians

Mr.. and Mrs. P. NJ. Horn, Jr., OF
Bayard, N. NJ, formerly of Nogales
who are visiting at the Vic Wager,
Jr., home, heard the detonation of
the army's first atomic bomb near
Alamogordo, N. M, July 16.
It came with a flash and rumble,
witnessed at points $50 miles dis
tant, and was explained officially at
the time as the explosion of "a re-
motely located ammunition maga-
zine"
A wave of excited inquiry follow
ed the blast from cities over wide
area of Arizona and New Mexico.
Nogales international., 1945-08-10
Z BuShn1Qsters
Return Home


James j. Goodman, Francisco
Sainz, Armando Bejarano, Alfredo
Garcia, Robert Espinoza, Hector
Fernandez and Wilfrido Ohnesorgen,
Bushmasters, arrived home the past
weekend from long service in the
Pacific.
They left here with the National
Guard in September 1910.
Nogales international., 1945-08-10
MANY HAPPY
RETURNS

Manuel G. Caballero, Aug. s. Borr
at Tucson.
Mrs. John Elias, Aug. 4.
Herbert Chatham, Jr., 18 on Aug
5.
Earl Pottinger, 18 on Aug. 10.
Miss Maria Clara Lopez, Aug. II.
Mrs. Myrtle Brown, Aug. 6.
Mrs. H. j: Kans, Aug. Is.
1t. Don Robert Underwood, B-25
pilot, somewhere in the South Pa
cific; born Aug. 8, 1928 at Nogales
Nogales international., 1945-08-10
German Underground w Factories
Terrible Triumphs OF Engineering
Skill, Says Ex-Nogales Army Man

SANTA ANA, Calf, Aug. Ger
man underground w factories at
Nordhausen were terrible triumphs
of engineering skill, according to
Major James Rivero of Denver,
Colo, who was formerly assistant
chief of the SHAEIF unit to study
the Nazi V-Weapons.
Major Rivero, presently stationed
at the AAF redistribution station
Nogales international., 1945-08-10
II. STOLTZ ILL

A letter yesterday to the Nogales
International from Mrs. E. H. Stoltz
conveyed the information that her
husband, former Nogalian, is i'll at
heir home in Albuquerque, NM.
Nogales international., 1945-08-10
-sYOR BACK

Mayor and Mrs. j. V. Robins and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Wilde returned
wednesday from a trip to New
Mexico.
Nogales international., 1945-08-10
BEATUS TO FLY
TO PHOENIX TODAY

William Beatus will make an air
plane trip to Phoenix today.
BACK FROM MEXICO CITY
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Capin and son
Richard and daughter Frances re-
turned Wednesday night from a
months visit in Mexico City.
Evening star., 1945-10-14
HELP WOMEN.

ACCOUNTING CLERK, Junior. good pay.
excellent opportunity for advancement,
Wfs Or wit" snpy Ra' in p.rso
cAPfrAI PREss, i Florida sOHi ave. "a and sEa srd
ADDREssoGRAPH OPERATOR, expert
ef 6sh ooP TaR pas Anapg
zD5gsTMENr zSSHAai iE,a AZ 'offF1cE CLERK, expert
enced preferred but will consider mex
sn' sHNaros ERh ss '5sFn LAHRNBh3 AAHRRah T.
aDVEkf1sING aSSh 4 81 CIV ASSISTANT for voman,s
sssns Mss aS1 "a gss5 9s; ,ps5S
AIRLINE RESERVATIONS AGENTS, at Ma
tional Airport; shift hours; salary, S125.
Sl49 at mos, sl50 at ! year; hish school
sss Tass Sc a0SE NAPoNn AAPPRS IR
GFT aMHRdss 4ss H. sste d1 t1 sdorse
experienced on both mems and women's
start -. Apply HOLLYWOOD cIoTHfNG
GETERArioS ALT Ia t9S ii HANDS nT on vomen's coats
and positions full
With pay. sick leave. Apply MoRToNs.
zETERarIoN al IA ID n,S ,SSiErAkrMEsr-wantsd at
msnens % serk '0 With s good ahS pay '0 snd Eood R
gess gs Mzs ysSnsen ySt {th s'-is door. "fasfIs aRfE.
RRkfHEkh REfHEsTfoE SS1G RAEpsgsasons Ss work for
terations. aARFiNScKELs,s F St. ST. at I4th.
AdTERATiGss aad HANDS in soss
hTFn1oNs HMEz RfsEssn eEDsTt snd White
g @ gaUp Mr WAR %.T. Reaa cs.sson pss Ha
10th and r sts. NV.
Ff kRFRfNfoE HEIPfR On ar III eGa
Ssf ssHRSsos fof VI Sa':a : $s's
tunity, commercial art instructor; day
work, permanent; progressive school.
rnssI W1its full II. experience. BOZ e1-z. Star.
ssasanf hTp f91o nw
Ss :. so s5e manage s4s End xst
Apply H. ABRAMsoN CO, 1032 7th st.
ASSISTANT AUDITOR; must b. expert
ASSISTANT ssHsrii 1850 sookkEIPER, hhii young lady,
aoFrMAN upHonsrEaGRs, Saas ists
AssisTTANT BooKKEEPER with tnowl-
edge of typing to assist in handling books
and making up payrolls. Excellent salary.
lbH2-day week. Convenient downtown
modern office. Permanent. Apply main
assfsfANT ASSES Has Bu9kks for variou, depart
ments; those with merchandise experience
ARgs sRo sh oss ss ana
ASSISTANT BooKKEEPER - Apply
j CuRLES MOVERS 2033 Nichols ave. Sc.
and % %sstssa. Work
Ito IL am. 5 days q week and 8 hours
loS Sas aoE FEE So ASPg LIE Iisn HHis 10 dasS 1ass
xssisiTANT MANAGER for sportswear
week. KoPY KAT, 7i3 n st. ne.
TON LAUNDRY. S6a7 K St. NV. ~
lBEAUTICIAN-oppor for good oper-
ator; also opening for q good manucurist;
good goo salary, store privileges Is and hrs hrs ,Agg ,Agg-
i BORN 60s l1th st. NV
IBEAUTlCIAN, good beginner, ambitious to
cater to finest clientele; S35 to start, rapid
4 Advancement; exceptional future; pleasant
working conditions; write briefly for ap-
| poir1tment, Box 20-z, Star
lBEAUTICIANS t2l, experienced, $50 and
commission. Apply e FRANCES DEE. o2a
BEAUTY oPERxroas-run OF pas. time
conditloned :aion; HEADS. BETHESDA
Beauty oPERAToR, Saturdays only, $50
5os I2th st, NV ii. s7S5.
salary for the right person. ooHNE
SISTERS 1912 Conn. ave. NV. ma $3.50.
Evening star., 1945-10-14

SWITCHBOARD OPERATOR, ,experienced
only: large office building; meals. excellent
sWiTcHBoasbs ior sass 6
hotel switchboard, near Dupont Circle;
mY b Sssf ssk ssa M
Sundays OF, alternate weekly shifts: must
1--we on premises; salary, 500 monthly
PINS Ns s42 o singie q; room in hotel Call MISS
asgTss; Sa good salary salary. Box lily; Star. -.
ssary G6cLp N6RsEsY
TEAGHER. nursery kindsrsarten. small mall
SCHOOL, LaPaix lane. Rodgers Forge,
FfsGMEs Fffss1MREEsf Mite Mi TGsssn Dsrssns as4 teaching
gTstsrEHd BSS ss4k Star
eratiye nursery kin..dsersartsesn: kind attractive
exper. OK. 1868 ewes.
TECHNIGIAN; a S,, part time. peda,ricisns
fEIEPHoNE FEE M4 e iASurHoR1zERs for credit de-
HpDg M s ei oe9 ses'HH FhE
FEIHPaSSE HEGhT SS pEIlyERY Ii e IN OPERATORS is
telephone; % no ' experience necessary II res- a.
GRso&s & 6aioS Room So
TEGEfMoSEs III aasa II n nooMFERAroR for apartment
ae9ss aIPy lsSo astn st.
tel; excellent wages and working condi-
FL fRfEFHoNE aH9o 4 3 sosipaRkkAToR. PIX. with som.
typing experiencsi 5hsday week; per-
sasn gsstHin VII Bon sS0d sssKSf sssssssy pa
fERIRnEfRRSkEo oFEkaT6Rs,w Fasaa Fl Raw experienced;
earnings, s3l; 20 to So; 80 weekly. depend
evening eve WORK work Apply employment ONCE nee
722 18th st., NV, Mon. through Fri.
pm, THE CHESAPEAKE q POTOMAC
TELEPHoNE SOLICITOR for interesting
work in promotion department OF photo
graphic studio; good opportunity for in
tellisent woman. Apply HARRIS 4 EWING,
1913 st. NV.
TYPIST for general ofhce work. perma-
nent. Address Box 369-T, Star
TYPIST, experienced: perm. position: S35
; Tk; to start Apply HOLLYWOOD CLOTH
ING CO.. T03 9TH st. NV.
|TYPIsT experienced, for modern down.
town ONCE. Shorthand not necessary but
ply main once, 627 : st. NV.
Evening star., 1945-10-14

Continued % Next rassJ
Evening star., 1945-10-14

MONOGRAM OPERATORS for linen an,
floor. LANsBuRGH & BRO. 7th, sth ant
MGsic Isl TEACHER or musician, any instru
ment, or days a week; good nay. chanc
sse under 10 essential; give phone. writ
NURSES, ur dereraduates, for work will
newborn babies; S-hour day. 6-day week
Box lg-z, Star;
in: permanent position; very good salary
roundinss in small family. Box 114-z
NURSE, practical, to care for elderly gen
and salary; Telephone Ho. 1866. 331l
NURSE sE-HoUSEKEEPER, reliable, age be
local references required. Permanent po
STssTM1B ETssfas rsse sss s.l4.ss Star soas
3-yr.-old boy; local references; salar!
SPsa ma e. RHRa ooSg White or col
experienced. able to take full responsible
! ity for 2 small children; other help EN-
ployed: references. Ex 54s3.
and WSFs
tewelrg establishment. For appointment
OFFICE ASSISTANT in credit dept of old
established firm, between "A and 80 yrs.
high school graduate; exper. preferred bu
not essential; permanent resident; excel
lent working conditions and opportunit
for one with better than average intelli
gence and initiative: We are not looking 70
just another clerk but some one intereste
In q position that affords q definite oppor
tunity and future. Call MR.. SMITH. Ma
OFFICE ASSISTANT. a person with knowl
edge OF bookkeeping. shorthand and typ
ing; prefer one with some experience op
Grating an accounting machine; 6-das
week: salary open. Telephone SH. S062
or apply in person 20 Carroll ave-. Tako
ma Park, Md.
OFFICE ASSISTANT, typing and genera
ofice work; good salary and meals fur
nlshed. Apply TALLY-HO RESTAURANT
| S12 18th st. NV.
OFFTCE CLERICALs, with knowledge 0
typing. GARFINCKEL'S F st. at 14th.
OFFICE CLERICALS - General clerica
work for dependable young women. GAR
F1NCKELS, r st. at 14th.
OFFICE CLERKS, good salary, steady posi-
tons Apply HOWARD CLEANERS. mali
Office, I 347 Sousn Capitol st.
OFFICE CLERK. young lady, pleasing per
o9scs sSna procsSure. HorrMhNHe nlHe utHpHosiIss'
TERERS, 244z 18th St. NV.
OFFICE HELP, some experience in typ
p .nd efehsssiRsa T1RsR sas s4asDl nsnd.s e y ate
Evening star., 1945-10-14

preferred; good hours, good salary, in
cluding meals: no Sundays. FAN g. BILLS.
FoiSTaIN 1lyI GSnn .yf fRTs nv .ood ,ours sood
nished. coIoNIAL fa'S PHARMACY Hal SitSaS iiIs la
FOUNTAIN GIRLS. white, full or part
time; no experience necessary; uniforms
and meals furnished; good salary. Apply
Fo1NTHs HS1xITEks SRI slR i6sh a ST. e. Dart time meal,
arranged. BRIGHTWoOD PHARMACY
Sf Sahs wnRKER Ga iys' to n;w ... minor .,..r..,or,
and repairs on fur garments, pleasant
working conditions, in women's speciality
store good pay and attractiye employment
q st. NV. Apply % Mr.. Moorehead. '' iio'
GENERAL OFFICE CLERICALs-Perma-
nent positions; sv Apply peIsonnel sn ONCE. 7th
GENERAL OFFICE CLERKsNRoutine Of
nee work In modern downtown ofice. Ex-
perience not necessary. Good salary Per-
APpf sssi A. Enoxsds; st
{, 'y.aE M Wamss sCs esE IaI
sTsa sfSREaE 5HwE55sx 5FSIdafo e. WSSkFn 5Isss.sn
genera al OFF oFRycEi 81 WORKER for small
e to assist wse With and sns
qualifications. Box 111-Z, Star.
GIRL for small-loan office; must be high
school graduate Call GIL. 1000 between
GIRL. colored, light housewwork, live in;
man and children: 2nd door. Cali TO-
day, 1880 Burke st. Sc.
for girls at the PRESS CAFETERIA, Ma
tional Press Building, .14th and F SITS. NV
GIRLS for mailing dept. experience not
necessary; 5-day week. Apply 2nd floor,
1879 Eye st. NV.
GIRL, colored, with some experience in
selling, for general drygoods store. Apply
In person. HOO Goth st. NV.
GIRLS, white, to pack and candle eggs
experience not necessary. Call DI. .202b
GIRL, colored for gift wrapping packages
must have good references. MARTINS
CHINA STORE. 1928 Conn, ave.
GIRL, colored, experienced sorter ant
packer for laundry and dry-cleaning store
Apply 2010 ST. NV. HO. 1880.
GIRL to answer telephone in real estate
office; apt. avail. in same building Elk
Q2a0, VICTOR H. SCHULZ
GIRL, colored, to clean doctors ofice, 5.
gay, gay yseks aso33- hours per day; SIS week
GIRL, operate dishwashing machine: good
pay and hours. perm. COBANA CLUB,
Blob Haylor I'd. Sc.
GIRLS, from Is to 40. to work in station.
cry engraving plant: no experience neces.
ssry; pleasant position. permanent. work
6l2 10th lt. NV.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-02-23
Deigodo Trades
School Director
Speaks At Rotary

H. Giles Martin, director of the
Delgado Trades school at New
Orleans, was the guest speaker
at the weekly luncheon meeting
of the Pascagoula Rotary club
Wednesday noon at the Commu-
nifty House.
Mr.. Martin, who is also vice
chairman of the veterans reem-
ployment committee of New Or
leans Chamber of Commerce,
spoke on the problems arising
from the reempoyment of return
ing veterans following the ces-
sation of worldwide hostilities.
President A. p. May presided
at the meeting and introduced a
number of visiting Rotarians and
guests. E. A. Parker introduced
Mr.. Martin to the gathering.
Mr.. Martin, in his talk, dealt
with the difficulty of laying pans
in the face of the uncertainties
surrounding the end of hostili-
es, method and speed of the mus
tering out of ll,000,0 900 in the
armed services.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-02-23
Moss Point Rotary
Club To Sponsor
Club Awards

On a proposal made by Rota-
rian A. j. Franklin, county farm
agent, Moss Point Rotarians
adopted a plan at their regular
meeting Thursday of sponsoring
awards to the outstanding All
Club boy and girl in the eastern
part of Jackson county. These
awards will be made at the emu
of the year and winners will be
judged on the basis of project
work completed, record, leader
ship, participation in community
and school programs and All
Club activities.
E. A. Khayat read to the club
members a letter from a Rotary
club in Mexico written in re-
Spouse to one that club had re-
ceived from Moss Point.
Cyril Slyfield reported the pro-
gress being made in the Boy
Scout work in Moss Point and
the work of the troop committee
which is furnished by the Moss
Point Rotary, is doing.
Guests at the meeting Thurs
day were 1t. Bill Maxi, Jack
Reeves, Carl Olschner, Walter
Grant and George Purcell.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-02-23
Former Pipefitter
AT Ingolls Found
Beuten To Deoth

Efforts TO unravle the mystery
surrounding the shaving of Jo-
seph Robin Bullock, Jr., 26-year-
old former pipefitter at the In
gals shipyard in Pascagoula, were
being continued Thursday by po-
lice in New Orleans where the
beaten body was found in a va
cant lot in the downtown section
Sunday.
According TO records at the
shipyard, Bullock who gave his
home address as Hattiesburg,
worked at the Pascagoula yard
until Dec. 8, 1914. He was in De
partment 81. On his record card
he gave the name of his brother,
Alvin Bullock, 400 Cedar street,
Biloxi, as his nearest relative.
Police in New Orleans reported
that examination showed the
young man had not been robbed.
His body was found by George
Kokosis, who said he had seen the
body lying in the vacant lot in
the 900 block of Bienville street,
where he lived, but had not
thought anything serious was
amiss and had not Investigated
until an hour later when he dis
covered the man to be dead.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-02-23

Horace B. Haygood, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Percy Haygood of Pas
cagoult, has been wounded in
combat action in France, accord
ing to notification received from
the Adiutant Generals office at
Washington, by his parents.
Another son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Haygood. Harold, was reported
missing in action in a communi-
cation received by them from
the War Department on January
10.
Harold and Horace who are
twins. both entered the Army to-
gether and both tried for the
paratroopers' branch of the serv-
ice, but Horace was eliminated
after tests proved that, owing to
arm broken in childhood, he
would not be able to take the
strenuous training required, so he
was transferred to the infantry.
Harold was serving with the
paratroopers when he was re-
among the missing.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-02-23
ICE CREAM BARGES

Washington-With a new type
of refrigerator barge, the Army
hopes to bring plenty of ice
cream, fresh meats, fruits and
vegetables to soldiers stationed
on islands in the Southwest and
Western Pacific.
The barge, known as the BRIL-
Barge, Refrigerated, Large), has
a unit which turns out ten gall
Ions of ice cream every seven
minutes and an ice plant which
manufactures five tons a day.
The equivalent of "a carloads
of frozen meats can be stored in
the eight main holds at IL de-
grees above zero. Two main
deck compartments each have a
capacity of about 500 measure
ment tons of fresh vegetables,
cheese, eggs and other perisha-
bic produce.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-02-23
Leo Byrd Resigns As
Juvenile Officer
For Poscdgould

Leo Byrd, Pascagoula Juvenile
officer for the past 10 months, has
endered his resignation DecIar-
ng regret at giving up his work
with the problems of the youth
# this city. Mr. Byrd gave as his
ease for leaving his job I'm
ibility to arrive at satisfactory
alary adjustments"
II do not believe that juvenile
roblems are as acute as they
we're several months ago" he
aid. I'm my opinion the situation
has approved and the majority of
offenders now are through mis-
nervousness rather than lawless-
ness"
Mr.. Byrd has purchased a gro
cry store on the old Mobile high
Fav which he will operate, he
said.
No one has been named to re-
place Mr.. Byrd, city officials said.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-02-23
Troining Courses
For School Teaches
To End In Murch

The In-Service teacher training
program being conducted in the
Pascagoula schools under the
sponsorship of Mississippi State
College will close about March
is, Superintendent of Schools
Thomas R. Wells announced. The
work is conducted by DR.. Roy
Bigelow. director of adult educa-
ton and educational extension
services at the college and DR..
J. L. Eason, has been the most
satisfactory program of this kind
so far sponsored by the school adj
m~inistration, he said.
In this, the third year, more
than III courses are being taken
for credit and a number of teach
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-02-23
Results 0fAnnual
Polio Fund Drive
Are Made Public

A total Of $2,072.58 was collect
ed in Jackson county for the In
fantile Paralysis fund during the
1945 drive. J. E. Stone, treasurer
of the county chapter, announced.
DR.. p. A Thompson is chairman
of the chapter.
This amount represents an in
crease over the $l,9l6.06 result
ing from the drive last year in
spite of the inability of the com
mittee to arrange for the annual
Presidents Ball, the proceeds OF
which go into the fund.
"The response to the call for
funds to be used for the treat
ment of sufferers from infantile
paralysis was most gratifying,
Mr.. Stone said.
Contributions follow: Junior
Woman's club Of Pascagoula, $25;
Ocean Springs, general collec-
ton, $342.30; Bayou Casotte
school, $12.4l; Hurley, $50; Wade,
$76.74; Escatawpa, $2422; Moss
Point, general collection, $l5l;
Pascagoula white city schools,
$250.55; Our Lady of Victories
school, $306; Pascagoula colored
schools, $21.55; Gautier, $27.90
Gautier colored school, 81; Orange
Lake school, $1,000; Daisy-Ves-
try, $24; Moss Point white city
schools, $233.l0; st. Martin school,
$120.15; Girl Scouts of Pascagou-
la, I59.48; ingalls, shipyard en-
ployees, $2l4.70; Magnolia color
ed school, $40, and Pascagoula,
general collection, $49.28; Young
Women's Business club of Pasca-
goula, $40.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-02-23
Six Merchants In
County Violate
Price Regulations

Six places of business in Jack
son county were asked for resti-
tutions to the United States
Treasury because of price viola
tons at meetings of the price
panel of the Jackson County War
Price and Rationing Board, board
officials announced.
The most common violation APP
peared to be failure to keep cell
ing prices posted where they
may be easily seen by customers
and patrons. All resolutions
were for the same amount, $25.
Those asked to pay were the
Black and White Grocery, Ocean
Springs, overcharging on pro-
cessed food ana failure to post
prices; Green's Grocery, Pasca-
goula, overeharges on processed
food and failure to post prices;
Cyril Hopkins Place, Ocean
Springs. o~vercharging for beer:
Titus Super-Food Store, negro,
P%aseagoula, overeharging for pro-
cessed food and failure to post
prices; Walter Barial Grocery,
negro, P|aseagoula, overcharging
for procesSed food and potatoes
and failure to post prices; and
Edward Wright's Grocery, negro,
Paseagoula, overeharging for dry
groceries and failure to post
prices.
RATION STAMPS VALID =.
Blue stamps ks through BIZ are
valid and expire March 81; c.
through ca are valid until April
% and HI through M2 do not
expire until June 2.
Red stamps Q5, RS and SIS are
now valid and expire March 81,
rs through KS are good until
April % and US through Do are
good through June 2.
Sugar stamps "a and 35 are
good for five pounds of sugar
each, stamp "a expires February
% and stamp IS is good until
June 2.
Airplane stamps l, 2 and 3 are
good for use in purchasing shoes.
Gasoline coupons Ala are valid
through March 81.