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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-08-02
CHAPTER II

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with
.amendments Sections 6 az, 9 t2) and
n (2il of Article 81 Of the Annotated
Code OF Maryland C043 Supplement-,
title .'Revenue and Taxes, subtitle
aWhat Shall BE Taxed and Where,
~ nroyide for the assessment and tax
alton of property owned or leased by
the United States, or any agency
thereof. TO the extent Legally per-
section /. Be It enacted by the Gen
eral Assembly of Maryland, That Sec
lions az, 9 (2) and (2i) OF Article
81 Of the Annotated Code OF Maryland
li04s supplemsntD title cn heVe en- To &nd
and where, be and the same are here
by repealed and re-enacted, with amend
nents. TO read as follows:
g. "a All real properties IN TINS
State, by whomsoever owned, including
that owned or leased by the United
States, or any department or agency OF
the United States. to the fullest extent
possible under the Constitution OF the
limited States and laws of the United
States pursuant thereto ana IN con-
fofmity Herewith, in the county andIor
city In which the same are situated.
b q. (2l All tangible personal proper
ttes located in this State. by whomso-
ever owned, including that owned or
leased by the United States. or any de.
partment or agency of the United
states, to the fullest extent possible
under the Constitution Of the United
States and laws Of the United States
pursuant thereto and In conformity
herewith, in the county andior city In
which the same are respectively perma-
nently located. provided that tangible
personal property located in this state,
and not permanently located In any
county or city shall except as provided
in paragraph l5) be subject TO taxa
ton in the county andior city In which
n ornf .N
I. (2D Any property exempted from
taxation by this State by the Constitu-
tfon of the United States or by any Act
OF Congress passed pursuant 70 ana IN
conformity with the Qonstitution OF ,he
United States, only TO the extent that
such exemption Is SO required and no
See. J. And be It further enacted,
That any and all public general laws
or public local laws or any part or
parts thereof inconsistent with the pre-
visions OF this Act are hereby repealed
to the extent OF any such inconsistency.
See. g. And be II further enacted.
That should any section, or part or Sec
ton of this Act be held Invalid for any
reason such holding shall. not be con-
astrued as affecting the validity Of any
remaining section or part Of a section,
IL being the legislative intent that the
remainder OF this Act shall stand. not
withstanding the inyali6ity OF such sec
tlon or part Of a section.
Sec. 4. And be At further enacted,
That this Act is hereby declared TO be
an emergency law and necessary for the
Immediate preservation Of the public
health and safety. and being passed by
q yea and nay vote. supported by three
nfths Of all the members elected 20 each
Of the two Houses Of the General As
snmbly, the same shall take erect from
the date Of Its passage.
Approved: February 0. lOi0.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-08-02
CHAPTER 1927

AN ACT TO repeal and re-enact with
amendments, Section $50 of Article III
of the Annotated Code of Maryland
1889 Edition., title "Chancery'', sub
title Witnesses and Testimony,
amending said section in order that
testimony may be taken in divorce
cases, as in all equity cases, without
having first procured leave of the
Court. r,E
Section l. Be it enacted by the Gen-
eral Assembly of Maryland, That See
tion 2S2 of Article 10 of the Annotated
Code of Maryland t103O EDITION., tit,e
"Chanccry'i, sub title witnesses and
Testimony, be and it is hereby re-
peaIed and rc-enacted, with amend
ments, to read as follows:
2S2. Whenever any cause is at issue
involving matter of fact. or whenever
any evidence is required to he taken.
to be used in any proceeding in equity,
it shall be competent to the party de-
string to take evidence to notify one of
the regular examiners. or any special
examiner that may be appointed, of
such desire. and to furnish him with
the titling of the cause and the names
of witnesses to be summoned to testify:
and the examiners so applied to shall
fix some reasonable day or days for the
examination of witnesses, and the TAX
ing OF evidence, of which he shall give
due notice to the parties concerned, or
those enllLlcu TO receive Sucn notice, as
if he were proceeding under a commits
sion to take testimony. under former
practice. He shall issue subpOenas for
witnesses for either party, except where
he is required to proceed ex parte; and
he shall cause to come before him all
witnesses subpoenaed, at the time ap-
pointed, to be examined; and their at
tendance and duty to testify may be
enforced by attachment, to be issued
and returned as provided in Section 209.
See .. And be it further enacted.
That this Act is hereby declared to be
an emergency law and necessary for
the immediate preservation of the pub
lie health and safety and having been
passed upon by yea and nay vote snp-
ported by three fifths Of all the menu
bers elected to each Of the two Houses
of the General Assembly of Maryland.
the same shall take effect from the date
of its passage
Approved: May 4, 1915.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-08-02

AN ACT 20 repeal and re-enact. with
amendments. subsection (b) "a OF
Section 3 of Article 95A OF the Ammo
tated Code of Maryland (l0i3 Suppl ,
title Unemployment Compensation"
sub title Benefits, sub heading
weekly Benefit Amount. so as TO
increase the benefits payable: TO re-
peal and re-enact, with amendments.
sub. section (c) Of Section 5 of said
Article. subtitle Benefits. sub.
heading duration OF Benehts", so MS
to increase the number of weeks for
which benefits are payable and 10
eliminate the penalty provision; TO re.
peal and re-enact. with amendments.
sub-sections (el and Cd OF Section 4
OF said Article. subtitle Benefit
Engibillty Conditions, so as to pro.
vide for payment OF benefits in ease
OF sickness or disability under Ger
tam conditions and 10 eliminate IN
waiting period; to repeal aud r
enact, with amendments, sub secti N
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-08-02
CHlAPTItR 40

AN ACT to add o new Article to the
Annotated Code OF Maryland, said new
Article to be known as Article 9Gi&.
TO be titled Veterans. and to follow
Immediately after Article 96 of said
Code, defining Second World War
Veterans. and providing that laws APP
plying to Veterans of the First World
War shall also apply to Second World
War Veterans.
Section 1. Be 1t enacted by the Gem
erai Assembly of Maryland That a new
Article be, and II is hereby added to
the Annotated Code of Maryland said
new Article to be known as Article 9Gia,
to be titled Veterans. to follow i'm
mediately after Article 90 of said Code,
and to read as follows:
VETERANS
~ The term Second World War
Veterans" as and when used in this
Article, unless a contrary intention shall
be manifest by the context, shall mean,
be deemed to mean. and shall apply to
any person who, at the time he seeks
to invoke any of the provisions Of this
Article or at the time any such pro-
visions become applicable to him, is a
resident of Maryland, and who after
May i, 1910. and prior to the termina-
ton OF the hostilities in which the
United States is now engaged:
(a1 Has been or shall be indicted
into any of the land or naval forces
of the United States. pursuant to the
Act Of Congress, known as the Sclec-
tive Training Service Act of 1910. as
amended, or any subsequent Act OF
amendments of u similar nature, or,
(b) Who, as n member of any re-
serve component of the land or naval
forces of the United States, has now
been or may hereafter be on aetiv,
. duty or service, or,
(c) Who has been enlisted in. OF
been commissioned IN. the armed
forces of the United States. or who
may hereafter enlist or be commits
stoned In the armed forces OF thu
United States. and
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-08-02

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact. with
amendments. sub. section (a) OF sec
tioD 81 of Article GGk of the Ammo
tated Code of Maryland C19l3 Supple
mentl. title Motor Vehicles. sub.
title Administration - Registration -
Titling'. reducing to eighteen the age
of persons who may drive school
buses and public or common carriers
OF persons.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-08-02
CHAPTER IIs

AN ACT 70 add 3 new Sections to Az.
tlcie .00E q the -Annotated C9ae y
ticIe having been added by the "
erai Assembly OF Maryland Of ~ y
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-08-02
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Provided, however, that If Congress
amends the "Servicemen's BeadJust-
ment Act of 1914" by increasing the
basic weekly allowance, except for de-
pendents, to $500, then, and in that
event only, the following schedule shall
apDly:
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-08-02

~ w mere position feft, to enter
the armed services. by a Second World
War Veteran qualified under this sub
title for reinstatement or re-employ-
ment has been abolished prior to the
reinstatement of the Veteran to said
position. and there is no comparable
position except one held by a person
having greater seniority than the quail
fled veteran entitled to reinstatement or
unemployment, the State or other for.
mer employing governmental unit shall
Te-establish such position and reinstate
such qualified Veteran therein, or shall
establish comparable position which
such Veteran is capable of filling and
place him In such comparable position
Any governmental unit having the tax
Ing power Is hereby authorized to raise
the money necessary for either the re-
establishment of any position abolished
prior TO the reinstatement therein of a
qualified Second World War Veteran,
or the establishment of n comparable
position which the Veteran is capable
OF filling. by use Of levies and faxes,
either regular or special, and without
regard TO present tax limitations. Any
such governmental unit is also hereby
authorized to borrow money, In antici-
patton OF any such levy or tax, for
such purpose.
II In cases Of any Second World
War veteran who was State employee,
either classified or unclassified, the
State Employment Commissioners shall
have the authority, after proper investi-
CATION, including medical and mental
examinations deemed necessary. to de-
termine the qualifications of such a VET
eran to perform the duties of the posi-
tion to which he asks reinstatement or
unemployment. In the case Of all other
governmental units mentioned In Sec.
tion Of this subtitle, ths Civil SerV-
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-11-23
Evons-W Wood Troth
Pledged ut Kuiet
Afternoon Wedding

A wedding, beautiful in its
quiet simplicity was that of Mrs.
Marie Turner Wood, to Lawson
Everett Evans which took place
in the parsonage of the Method
iSt church at Escatawpa, Novem-
Der is at 200 O'Clock in the af-
ternoon with the Reverend James
Williamson officiating.
The bride was attended by her
sister. Mrs. Edwin Malone.
Mrs. Evans has been a social
worker for the Pascagoula schools
since coming to the city from
Livingstone, Ala, where she ser.
we'd for a number Of wears as
director of public welfare fol
Sumter county. She has been Z
resident of Pascagoula for a year
Mr.. Evans has resided in Pas
cagoula for approximately AZ
years and filled the post of de-
putty collector of jackson County
for a lengthy period. Prior &c
that he had been commissioner
of immigration in San Juan
Puerto Rico.
Mr., and Mrs. Evans plan te
set up housekeeping in Pasea-
goula as soon as a residence car
be obtained.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-11-23
rAscAGouLA CHRONICLE STAR and MOSS POINT ADVERTISER

goula. They visited in the home
Of Mr.. Perkins mother at Hick-
DRY, N. c., EN- route to Pasca-
goula.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Byrd ans
children, Gayle. and Clarence,
Jr, are spending the week Will
their mothers, Mrs. j. H. BYRD
and Mrs. Lethye Cameron OF
York, Ais.
Miss Violet Garnett from the
University OF Florida at ITALIA
hasse, was the weekend CUES,
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
William Garnett.
Mrs. H. H. Brooks is spending
the week with her son-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kraft at
Mendenhall. Miss.
The Reverend j. l.. Brantley OF
Picayune. former pastor of the
Watts Memorial church,o is spend
ing the weekend with his fam
lily. 81
Mrs. Julius McIlwdin celebrat-
I'd the fifth birthday of her son,
Tommy, by gathering a small
group of his neighborhood friends
around him at their home, 1913
Columbus Drive, Thursday after
noon, November is. Sandwiches
hot chocolate and cake were
served the children.
Among those spending the
Thanksgiving Seasa out of town
we're Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Nell
vain and daughter, Barbara, who
Miss Rosebud Stone is expect
ed in ~Pascagoula Sunday after
spending the Thanksgiving holt
days with her mother, Mrs. Myr-
lie Stone at their home at Ok
ford, Miss.
Mrs. Wade billiard and son
John, returned Tuesday from
Columbus, Miss, after a visit Of
a week with the formers par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Shull.
Visited friends in their former
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-11-23

len and daughter of New Orleans
and their son, j. c. Cunningham,
Jr., of Louisiana State Univer-
sity as their guests for the
Thanksgiving holidays.
Bobby Mcintosh who is attend
ing Marion Institute is visiting
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. K.
Mcintosh, for the holidays.
Mr., and Mrs. c. L. Cunningham
are enjoying a Thanksgiving Wis
it with their son, c. L., Jr., of
Forrest County Agricultural
school at Brooklyn, Miss.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Raby
and son spent the weekend in
Bay st. Louis last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Love have
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Love and
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Davis as
their guests. Mr.. Love and Mr..
Davis have recently been dis
charged from the service.
En- route to Florida, MIR. and
Mrs. John c. Jackson visited Mr..
Jackson's aunt, Mrs. A. L. Todd
whom he had not een in about
six years. He was recently dis
charged from the Army Air Corps.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. b. Swami OF
Hattiesburg and Mr.. and Mrs. j.
z. Swami of Richton were the
weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
S. E. Swami.
Mrs. F. c. Clark and Mrs. Ray
Clark of Mobile we're guests in
the home of Mrs. M. A. Colmer
this week.
1t. Col. E. E. Ellis, Jr.. receiv-
ed his discharge from the U. S.
Army Chemical Warfare division
at Camp Shelby SUNDAY and
was joined there by his wife, the
former Jazinette Martinez, and
little daughter. They are en-
joying a few DAYS visit in New
Orleans this week. Col. Ellis
is the son of E. {. Ellis. ST.. of
Yazoo City, Miss.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-11-23

Miss Louise Carr spent Thanks
giving with her parents in Nc
Lain, Miss.
Capt. and Mrs. ]. w. Thomp-
son spent the week end in Mo-
bile with Mr.. and Mrs. B. T.
Hobby.
James Paschel who has recent
ly received his discharge from
the army spent a few days last
week with his brother-in-law and
sister, MI. and Mrs. r. v. Shields.
returning to his home in Besse-
mer, Ala, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Nelson and
daughter, Joan, and son. Graham,
spent Saturday in Gulfport where
they bid farewell to Miss Mil
dred Davis, sister of Mrs. Nelson
who left Saturday for Honolulu
where she has accepted a civil
service position as property clerk.
Mrs. D. P. Stevens and sons,
Douglas and Bob, Columbia,
Miss, arrived Wednesday for a
visit with Mrs. A. L. Todd, Mrs.
Bessie Vetter and Mr.. and Mrs.
Alex Pritchett.
Miss Agnes Werner spent the
weekend in New Orleans.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. jackson and
son, enroute to Orlando, Florida,
stopped over for a short visit
Tuesday with Mrs. A. L. Todd
and Mrs. Alex Pritchett.
Mrs. Bessie Vetter was a visi-
tor to Columbia, Miss, last week
end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Pritchett,
Mrs. Bessie Vetter and Mr.. K.
w. Burnham were visitors to
Hattiesburg last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd McCray.
Mobile, spent Thanksgiving with
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Fails.
Jake Cunningham a student at
L.S.U. in Baton Rouge, La, spent
the weekend with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Garlic Cunning
ham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adair Berry were
visitors to New Orleans last
week.
Mrs. Laura Mays and Mr.. Ed
win Mays spent a few days this
week in New Orleans.
Rev. and Mrs. j. F. Brock at
tended the Baptist convention in
Jackson last week.
Mrs. James A. Bornman and
little daughter. Anna Louise, At
lanta, Georgia, arrived Tuesday
for a visit with their mother and
grandmother, Mrs. Louise F. Nc
Leod. They were accompanied
by MI. Ralph Bornman who is
a guest in their home.
Miss Theresa Cissna has re-
turned to Washington after a visit
in the home of DIR. and Mrs. r.
c. Eley.
MIR. and Mrs. J. c. Cunningham
have their daughters, Mrs. James
McCabe and small son of Jackson
vile, Fla, and Mrs. William Alex
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-11-23

Last week marked the return
of Mrs. j. T. Castenera and Miss
Theresa Johnson from Hot
Springs where they had been
spending several weeks. They
were preceded home by Mrs.
Manuella TAYLOR who had been
in the party and who returned
home a few days ahead OF them.
Miss Johnson stopped over at Bay
st. Louis to attend the Pascagou-
last Stanislaus game in which
her nephew played on the latter
team.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy G.. Wingfieid,
ST., had as weekend guests, Mr.
and Mrs. w. r. Oliver who are
spending the winter at a hotel
in Biloxi.
Warren B. Seely has returned
to Louisville. KY, after spending
the weekend with Mrs, Seely and
their family. With their children
Mr.. and Mrs. Seely spent Satur-
day afternoon in Biloxi.
Sgt. Evans A. Cowan who has
just completed a specialized
course at Clemson College, S. C.,
is enjoying an extended furlough
with his parents, and sister, Mary
Lou, while awaiting assignment
to another school. His brother,
Connel C. Cowan, Jr., is expect
ed home Nov. q, from Banana
River, Fla, where he has been.
attending a naval training school.
He has the rating of seaman first
class, A. M. M.
Mrs. Tom Kell and Mrs. r. X.
Hollister yer visitors to Mo-
bile one day last week.
Mrs. Joe Walker and son Rob-
ert, spent Thursday of last Week
in Mobile where they visited a
specialist for an eve trouble from
which Robert is suffering.
Owing to the removal of the
Arts and Crafts Center the early
part of the month and to the alb
sence of the president, Mrs. j.
c. Crane from the city the regular
meeting of the organization in
November has been dispensed
with. The next regular session
will take place, Monday, Decem-
Der g.. at the new location on
Adm. Sehley street at the usual
hour in the evening, During
Mrs. Cranes absence Mrs. Rob-
ert Reinecke is serving as act
ing president.
Friends of Miss Ruth May will
be interested to learn that she
has been elected secretary of the
freshman class at Union College
at Barbourville, KY. where she
is a student this year. Miss May
is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. P. May of this city.
Miss Faye Lewis returns to
All Saints College at Natchez,
Monday after spending the
Thanksgiving holidays with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Lewis at their home on Beach
Boulevard.
Following his honorable dis
charge from the Navy, Robert
L. Guice has joined his wife, the
former Mary Louise Chastant,
and three children in Pascagoula
where they now reside at lib Adj
miral Semmes. Mr.. Guice has re-
sumed his former position as mail
carried at the P~ascagoula post
office.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-11-23

outstanding vocaists OF the vari-
Gus churches of Fasccago,ila and
Moss Point.
Although a great deal of ex-
pense Is involved in giving "The
Messiah, the Music Club feels
that there r many music. lovers
who will avail themselves of the
opportunity to hear il. No admis-
sion viii be charged but a free
will offering will be taken at
the performance, club members
said. The singers are all ans-
tours and the presentation OF this
represents an ambitious under
taking. The oratorio is usually
done in colleges or in large cities
with trained voices.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-11-23

Mrs. F. C, Frey and son, God
frey, left Miami, Fla, via air
line, for their home in Aruba,
Netherlands West Indies, Novem-
Der IA after a visit of several
months with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Edwin C. Lennep of
Moss Point. They were accom-
panied as far as Miami by Mr..
and Mrs. Lennep, Mrs. Frey's
aunt, Mrs. W. r. Gilmore, anc
Miss Lillian Rhodes of jackson,
Miss, who returned to Moss Point
Friday. A cable sent later by
Mrs. Frey assured her parents
of a safe and pleasant trip home.
Miss Lillian Rhodes who has
been a guest in the home of MI.
and Mrs. Edwin G.. Lennep of
Moss Point, has left for New Or
leans where she will visit her
uncle, Captain George T. Rhodes,
WHO recently returned from the
Pacific, for a few days before
returning TO her home in Jack
son.
Mrs. A. j. Jones has returned
home from Ozark, Alabama,
where she was called by the SER
ious illness and death, Sunday,
of her mother, Mrs. j. E. Gaho-
way. Mrs. Jones was at the bed
side of her mother for about three
days before death occurred.
Miss Virginia Lyons will re-
turn Monday to her studies at
the University of Alabama at
Tuscaloosa after spending the
Thanksgiving holidays with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chester
Lyons.
Miss Frances Murray LETT Sat-
urday for New Orleans where
she had plane reservation for
Dallas, Texas to continue her va
cation by visiting relatives be-
fore going to her home at Bart
lesville, Oklahoma. Miss Murray
was accompanied to New Orleans
by Louis b. Delmas and Mrs. j.
c. Avent. On Friday Miss Muir
ray and MIR. Delmas were guests
of MI. and Mrs. Frank Marie in
Mobile and with them enjoyed
dinner and dancing at the Pan
American Club. Miss Murray has
been a guest in the home of Mr..
and Mrs. M. O. Delmas in Moss
Point.
T-Sgt. Miller C. Montieth who
has been recently discharged
from the field artillery after SER
vice overseas for sixteen months
has returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. Rivers and
son left Tuesday for a visit with
relatives in Camilla, Georgia.
Mrs. Earl Amonett and son,
Earl, left Tuesday for a visit
with relatives in Beaumont, Tex.
They were accompanied by Mrs.
T. K. Swayze and daughter,
Kaye. and Mrs. c. B. Armstead
who visited friends and relatives
in Port Arthur and Houston,
Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Doyle McRae and
daughter of clanton. Alabama,
arrived Wednesday for d visit
with Mrs. McRae's mother, MIS-.
A. @. Hunt, aunt. Miss Gertrude
Fellows and brother, Mr.. Frank
Hunt.