The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-05-18
PASCACOULA =.
SOCIAL HAPPENINGS

Mrs. Mable McGovern of Chi
cago is visiting her sister and
brother-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Silas
Parker in Krebs Lane.
1t. and Mrs. w. r. Fields whose
marriage at Berkeley, Calf, was
a recent event, are now located
in apartments at the home of
Mayor and Mrs. John R. Watts.
The early part of the week
marked the departure of Mrs.
Cora Painter for a visit with her
sister, Mrs. Horace Culpepper in
Houston, Texas. Mrs. Painter was
accompanied as far as New Or
leans by her daughter, Mrs. R.
G.. Wingfield.
Morris DeJean who is chief of
the trial board of the Maritime
Commission at New Orleans was
an overnight guest in the home Of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. V. P,
DeJean on Cedar street last Fri
day. He was en- route back to
news Orleans whence he has
been making trial runs to
Florida and Mobile. Mrs. DeJean
has been confined to her bed
during the week and her daugh-
ter, Miss Marguerite, who came
from jackson to spend Mothers
Day with her, is remaining until
she RECEIVERS.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ Swigert
moved Thursday from temporary
apartments on Beach boulevard to
the Otis Sharp summer home on
the same thoroughfare, where
they will reside. Mr.. and Mrs.
Swigert recently moved to Pas
cagoula from Moss Point where
they have been making their
home.
Henry c. Eustis, II, returns to
Birmingham Sunday after spend
ing the latter half of the week
with his wife and young son at
their home on E. Tyler avenue.
Mrs. T. A. Wilkinson and small
son, Roy, arrived Thursday from
Corpus Christi, Texas, for a short
visit with the formers parents,
MIR. and Mrs. Harold Gautier, Sr,,
before going east to join 1t.
Wilkinson at point in Maine.
Ramona Reid who has been Wis
iting her aunt, Mrs. John Reid,
1105 E. TAYLOR avenue, will re-
turn to her home in McComb at
the end of the week.
Miss Marguerite DeJean was
among the homeeomers to Pasca-
goula Sunday having arrived
from Jackson to be with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. V. P. DeJean
on Mothers Day. Miss DeJean
was accompanied to Pascagoula
by r. Green of Jackson to visit
to her parents the previous week
end.
Friends of w. r. Streed, former
Pascagoulan but now employed
at the Smith shipyard in Florida,
will be interested to learn he is
given credit for much of the inn
proved man-hours score piled up
in the building of the hull of the
ship now being rushed to compile
ton at the yard. Mr.. Streed is in
charge of the sub-assembly work
on this particular contract. The
shipyard paper said of him and
his crew. IF all crafts apply
themselves as well as the men
in this particular branch, there is
no doubt but that these ships can
be built in many less man-hours.'
Mrs. H. w. Seamen of Panama
City is a guest in the home of
her son, H. M. Seamen.
The departure of Carl GARNER,
noted writer, and his wife, who IS
an illustrator. for New Orleans,
is being regretted by manyin Pas
cagoula where they are both well
known personally through visits
here in the past. While in Pas
cagoula Mr. and Mrs. GARNER
were the center of much enter
tanning of both a formal and in
formal nature. Mr.. GARNER has
been here for several weeks seek
ing material to use in his writing.
cessing. He will probably be sent
to the Pacific theatre of opera