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The Omaha guide., 1945-11-24
WORKERS
TO HOLD MASS MEETING

The Packing House Workers of Omaha, CLIO Affiliate will hold a
Mass meeting next Thursday, November 29th, at 8 pm. at the Omaha
City Auditorium, 18th and Howard streets. Prominent National
speakers will explain the wage increase demands and strike vote now
pending before these workers. All friends and affiliates of the CLIO
re urged to attend this important and vital meeting. This is a city
wide issue and concerns all citizens.
The Omaha guide., 1945-11-24

OIININEh PLANNGO
AMID ARMING WORLD; OUT
STANDING NEGROES INvIT-
ED
New York City (CNS) The Ne
gro and white scientists who pro-
posed and help develop the atom
ic bomb in the south and west
today hold the fate of millions Of
colonial and other peace loving
people in their hands,
The race to produce death deal
ing atomic %electrons is nov on; a
few days ago in self defense, Sow
let Russia announced a Hydrogen
type which is more powerful then
the type produced in this country.
Last week a Swedish scientist all
nounced that atomic bombs can
be produced in that country with
in two months and in America
the forces for war to rule the
world are busy, but the scientists
The Omaha guide., 1945-11-24
S.-Sgt.L. P.Lewis
Writes FrOm...
the PACIFIC
"l'M COMING HOME "

Cby S/sgt. Lawrence r. Lcvv1A
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-03-23

-.Adding another Wa Bond to your
collection, ch, judge"
ives. Josh, I've always looked upon Sa1
,.,.;nn Bonds as one of the best ways older
toli.s ike me here at home can help our
Gnht;np men overseas. For the past couple
of years I've put every extra ceh ~ War War
into them . not only during the w" 1f
BOND drives. but on a regular pass. VI
no, 're when there's a drive on ! always
try to buy an extra one or two.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-08-07

volunteers and the Rationina
Board. Mrs. Stark was also
presented with a personal gift
from county officials.
The affair took place mt the
home of Mrs. Donald r. Weston
dorf on Union street. The tea
table was set upon the terrace
overlooking the gardens. Laid
with lace, il was centered with
charming arrangement of dou-
bic annual larkspur in pastel
colors in a white pottery bowl.
Graceful strands of ivy extend
ed from the bowl. White pillow
vases were used elsewhere, fill
ed with the same flowers.
More than rs persons attend
ed the event, which was planned
by volunteers. The committee
included Mrs. Paul Hogue. Mrs.
Paul w. Mckee, Mrs. Charles
Zinner, Mrs. I. j. Field. Mrs.
William Baldwin, Mrs. Joseph
Trombley. Mrs. Arthur Roberts.
Mrs. Stanley Clinton, Mrs. Earl
Burk, Mrs. Frank Kissell, and
Mrs. George Moseman.
Mrs. Stark. who has given T.
886 hours of her time as director
of the Civilian Defense Volun-
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Service Men Home
on Furlough, Leave

PAUL r. FORTON, Route 8,
TO Sept. 2.
ROBERT L. MAY. 1914
Broadway, to Sept. 2.
JAMES A. SCOBIE, New
Baltimore, to August 13.
rs GERALDINE c. KISER,
Armada, 10 Aug. IL.
CARROLL A. CRAWFORD,
New Haven, TO Aug. 49,.
ALBERT HAMMER, Jr., Len
OK, to Sept. 4.
ROBERT B. KELLY, Romeo,
to Aug. %.
WILLARD J. LA PONSEY,
Anchorville, to Sept, 3.
ARNOLD JAMESON, Wash
ington, to Aug. 20.
ERNEST j. PODOLAN, Rich
mond, to Aug. 20.
CAPT. BERT L. LONG, 7
Grove Park avenue, to Aug. 13.
PFC. DONALD FRANDSEN,
New Baltimore, TO Sept
FRANCES SCHULTZ, 10
Washington avenue, to Aug. Z.
LEWIS j. HARRINGTON.
AM 3 c, New Haven, to Aug. ~.
F. B. TEMPLIN, 10 Leslie
street, 10 August 5.
EDWARD G.. VANNATTER,
81 Inches street, to August Il.
PFC. ALFRED l.. POOLE,
Route 4. TO August 30.
PVT. H. L., BAILEY, Route i.
Romeo, 10 August 81.
VERN from B L Ely. LAT
Comet street, to August 80.
PFC. ROY SINKLER, Route
Ito August
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CatEsnda, Q Coming &venb

TUESDAY, AUGUST
DANCE for service and at USO Club Broad
way, at $40 D. M.
LADIES' AUXILIARY, Fraternal Order of Eagles
Hail. al p. IN.
LADIES AUXILIARY Oskar Andreas Post, Veterans Of
Foreign Wars. VIEW Hall, at $50 D. m
WEDNESDAY,. AUGUST 8
MISSION SOCIETY of Zion Evangelical Church pouck
luncheon and business meeting in parish house at 1890
PUBLIC GAMES PARTY at Is Cherry sponsored by
Knights Of Columbus. at $50 m.
LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE In Pythian Halt Walnut street,
at 8
OsKAR ANDREAs POST 1874, WV, at 200 North Grsot
avenue. at 8 so D.
RED CROSS Nurses Aides training at Sigma Gamma
THURSDAY, AUGUST 9
GIRL SCOUT Troop TO- with Mrs Leo Van Nicer 434 Cass
at 230
RUTH CIRCLE Womens Christian Union Of Gilbert
Baptist Church with Mrs Earl Sagner, 941 Wink
Ter road. at m.
NAOMI CIRCLE OF Wonens Christian Union Of Gilbert Me-
mortal Baptist Church. with Mrs Arthur West 100 High.
land avenue, at 100
Mrs Carl Jones EOS Little road, at
DORCAS SOCIETY of son Evangelical church picnic with
Mrs William Gettgen of Hall road at 1890 m.
FRATERNAI ORDER of Eagles in Aerie hall, at 3
PUBLIC games party, at WV hall, sponsored by Ladies'
Auxiliary. Oskar Andrcas Post, at p. m.
PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY in Girl Scout hall, at
DANCE for and women at USO Club, at $50
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-08-07
Parties Honor Couple
to SDedkVows Wednesday

and groom for the centerplece.
Garden wers were used
throughout the house. and the
13 guests played cards during
the evening, with prizes going 10
Mrs. Gerald Lozcn, Elizabeth
Walker and Mrs. VILLA m
Melms. The honor guest was
presented with personal gii''
Also Saturday evening was
the bachelor dinner, with the
bridegrooms best man, i SGT.
William Marlatt, host TO small
group at Kurz Tavern,
Friday afternoon Mrs Freder-
ick Soule and Mrs. Frederick
Conner entertained at a lovely
tea and kitchen shower AT the
Soule home on Market street
with Mrs. John Pingel OF Lam
sing as the only out-of-town
guest. The. tea-table was laid
with a cloth Of cut-work and en-
broidcry. and conferred with a
double-decker crystal bowl, fill
ed with gladioli and floating
hollyhock blossoms. White tap
ers thanked the arrangement.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-08-07

MAJOR p. T. MULLIGAN ar
rived Monday after 10 months
overseas with medical unit.
He is group surgeon of the 25th
Bombsrdment Group, and wears
six battle stars and a unit cita-
ton. He is home on 30-day
leave, with his wife and thre"
children, Kathleen, Ted and
Tom. He is seeing the baby ioc
the first time, and also his new
home at 50 Arhens street. Major
Mulligan, who has been in serv-
ice for 80 months, will report
to Camp Grant. Ill, and Drew
Field, Fla, at the conclusion of
his leave, preparatory to Pacific
duty.
PVT. DONALD D. TESMER,
"a, has arrived in Mount Glenn
ems with an honorable discharge
on the basis of 1912 points earn
has been serving with Serv-
ed in uniform. Pvt. Tesmer
ice company in the Third Arm
ored Regiment in the European
Theatre for the past % months,
and wears five battle stars. He
and his wife and son, Donald,
Jr. and his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Tesmer, make their
home at 48 Gibbs street.
1T. AND MRS. LAWRENCE
E. Brechel (Shirley Steinbrink)
of Rantoul, ILL.,. spent the week
end with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl Steinbrink in VALID
enberg, Honoring them, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilbert Blank entertained
IL dinner guests Sunday, ana
that evening 40 relatives and
friends gathered at the Stein
brink home for potluck supper.
Mrs. Steinbrink returned to
Rantoul with her son-in-law and
daughter for few days visit
and will also visit in Park
Ridge, III.
RICHARD NJ. MILLER. sea-
man &c, has been transferred
from the US. Naval Training
Station at Great Lakes, H., to
Seabees unit at Port Hueneme,
Calf. He is the son Of Mrs. Lou
Use Miller, 81 Macomb street.
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FIRST 1T. WILLIAM )

FIRST 1T. WILLIAM j.
GASOW, %, u. S. Marine Corps,
was awarded the Purple Heart
at the u. S. Naval Hospital in
Great Lakes recently, for arm
ard leg wounds received at Two
lima March2. 1t. Gasow, who
had been overseas IL months,
was hospitalized overseas, and
brought to Great Lakes April
30. He also wears unit citation
and two battle stars. 1t. Gasow' S
wife Elizabeth has been in Chi
cago since her husband has been
a patient at Great Lakes. He is
the son of Mrs. Albert Gasow of
South River road.
AMONG the first troops to
enter Berlin was Sgt. Carl G..
Beyerlein. 35, who is part of the
First Airborne Army which has
established u. S. Headquarters
in Berlin District. The former
airborne fighters will provide
security against possible sabo.-
age, uprisings led by Nazi fana-
tics, footing by German GRIMM
ais, and generally maintain or
der in the most bombed city in
the world. Sgt. Beyerlein's wife
and two sons, Billy and Jimmy
live at Macomb Corners, where
he was connected with his
brother in business before he en-
tered service year and half
ago. He has been overseas since
last October, and is one Of four
sons of Mr.. and Mrs, c. j. Boyer
lein Of 1871 South Highland ave-
rue in service. The others are
Theodore, boatsWains mate lie,
q veteran of l3 months in the
Azores, with the Seabees, now at
Camp Davis, r. l.; Sgt. Egar,
now en- route to Pacific duty with
a Photo Reconnaissance Squad
ron, after two previous tours Of
duty in the ETC; and Robert,
seaman &c, who recently COM
pleted boot training and is now
at Shoemaker California navy
base.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-08-07
Couple TO Wed
IN ST. Louis

MIX. AMI MhS. SIEPHEN
r. SCHW ENK of La'Anse
Grouse, Harrison Township, an
nounce the engagement and ap-
preaching marriage of their
daughter, Germaine, to Flight
Officer Vernon King, glider pi-
lot son of Mr.. and Mrs. William
E. King of st. Louis, Mo.
The wedding will be held
Saturday in St. Edwar S
Church in ST. Louis. They will
be attended by Flight Officer
Kings brother and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lowell King of ST. Louis.
Flight Officer King was sta
toned for two years at Selfridge
Field. In the last three years
he has served in the European
theater of war. He also saw
service in Africa and Sicily. He
has two Air medals, one with a
cluster. His unit has received a
citation. :?
Flight Officer King has been a
guest at the home OF MIR. and
Mrs. SchWenk. He and Miss
Schwenk left today for st. Lou
is. They will remain there until
September l when they will
leave for California where
Flight Officer King Will be re-
assigned or receive his dis
charge. He has rs points.
MR.. AND MRS. MILON
GRINNELL and son, Craig have
returned to their home on Union
street. after two weeks at co..
tage near Lexington. Richard
McFarlane was guest Of Craig
for several days.
MRS. GEORGE Lillian
THAI and daughter. Mildred
spent the weekend in Lexington
on Lake Huron as the guests of
Mildreds fiance, Harvey Wiley.
of ST. Clair Shores.
MRS. MAX KNODEL and
Miss Bertha Knodel left Friday
night for Houston. Tex, after
spending two weeks with Mrs.
knodel's sisters, Mrs. Lena FREY
and Mrs. Bernard Kunold, 40
Ferrin place
MRS. LYLE ROSSO was hon
ored at a supper and bunco party
Given by Mrs. Rollin Job at her
home. 604 Hall road. Sunday
evening. Sixteen guests we're
present at the event, at which
Mrs. Lyle Rosso. ST., and Mrs.
Emerson Shepherd won the
'bunco prizes and Mrs. Alvin
Eosso house prize.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-08-07
Wh the Color,
PVT. FRANK A. ORMSBY

nv nflNh "a ORNoDI
has been awarded the Expert
lnfantryman Badge at Camp
Rucker, Ala, according TO an
army release. Pvt. Ormsby is
stationed at the Infantry Adj
vanced Replacement Training
Center at Camp Rucker. He is
the 18-year-old son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Ormsby, 81 Shar.
key street, He has been in serv.
ice since December. 1914, and is
expected home on furlough next
week.
SGT. DUVEL COTTRELL, %.
left Friday night for Fort Dix.
n. j., after a 30-day furlough
with his father, Norvel Cottrell,
on Manila avenue, Route 6. Sgt
Cottrell has served IL months
overseas out of his % months
in service, and wears the Good
Conduct medal, the ETC ribbon
with three battle stars and the
combat Infantryman's badge.
After reporting at Fort Dix, he
is slated to 60 to Mississippi for
Pacific training.
FIRST 1T. LOUISE HUM
PHYRES. army nurse who was
stationed at Selfridge Field for
two years, arrived last night 10
spend few days OF her 30-day
leave with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
BrouWer, 1l14 Burlington drive,
Seminole Hills. 1t. Humphyers,
who has been in service more
than seven years, has just re-
turned from two years overseas.
IN Panama and Puerto Rico. She
is en- route to Florida duty. She
left Selfridge Field about five
years ago
MRS. HENRY JOHNSON OF
New Baltimore, accompanied by
her niece, Marlene Johnson, has
returned from visiting her son,
Henry c. Johnson, seaman 1/c,
IN Florida. While there Seaman
johnson was graduated from the
Naval Air Gunnery School at
Miami, and was transferred to
Fort Laudedale for further train
ing.
PFC. MAURICE J. Ligneel,
"a, recently was awarded the
Medical Badge in recognition of
his having daily shared with
the doughboys the hazards and
hardships of combat while
serving with an infantry unit on
the Fifth Army front during the
Italian campaign. The badge is
an oval silver wreath across
which is litter. A caduceus and
the Geneva Cross are superim-
posed. 1t is worn above decora-
tons and service ribbons on the
left breast. Pvt. Ligneel. who
was plant protection officer in
Detroit war plant before en-
tering service two years ago, has
been overseas 10 months. He is
member Of the 338th Infantry
Regiment of the 85th Custer Di-
vision. Son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
thur Ligneel, 1877 Mea d ! e
street. He has wife, Lucille,
who makes her home at lis
Clinton street.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-08-07
Rotary Backs
Swimming Party

DESPITE Sundays rain, a
blusload OF service men and
junior hostesses from the USO
Club enjoyed swimming party
at Sid's place above Port Huron,
under the sponsorship of the
Mount Clemens Rotary Club.
Dinner later at the USO Cluo
was served by ST, Lius parish
group. with a birthday celebra
ton for Arthur Murphy, USO
Club director, highlighting tho
OCCASION. He was presented
with gift from the Junior host
esses, and a cake formed the
decoration for the table.
Moonlight Serenaders played
for dancing afterward, with add
ed attractions Of a graphanalySt
and a sketch-artiSt TO entertain
the service men
DICK HACKETT is hospital
lied with back injury at Ira
verse City. where he was vaca-
tioning with his mother, Mrs.
Lyle Hackett, and sisters, Judy
and KaY-Mr- Hackett spent the
weekend with his family,
bringing Judy back to Mount
Clemens to be the guest of Ann
Cross for the next few weeks.
Dick, whose progress is satisfac-
tory, must remain in the hospi-
tai for another two weeks.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-08-07
Volunteers nCDVOHonor
Mrs. Russell Stark at 7 ca

HIGHLIGHTING the delight
full tea honoring Mrs. Russell
Stark, Civilian Defense director,
Friday afternoon was the presen-
tation of Gruen wrist watch
ss token of appreciation for
the splendid work she has done
for the community since Pearl
Harbor Day.
Presentation was made by
Robert G.. Peltier, on behalf the
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-08-07

REHEARSAL for the wedding
Of Sigrid Heine and T/Sgt. Guy
L. Brown, Jr., was to take place
late this afternoon, In Prepar l.
ton for the wedding Wednesday
evening at 8 o'clock in the First
Presbyterian church.
A spinster dinner given by
Mrs. Jack Mills at her home on
Gibbs street Saturday evening
closed a series of parties honor
ing the popular bride-elect. Mrs.
Mills used bridal white for the
dinner table, with huge white
wedding cake topped by bride
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-08-07
Couples Wedding
Set for Saturday

MR.. AND MRS. HECTOR De-
SMITH of 80 Avery street an
nounce the approaching mar
riage of their daughter, Mary
Aurelia to Gilbert Clayton Al
exander. son Of the late Mr. and
Mrs. Gilbert Alexander Of Mount
Clemens.
The wedding will take place
Saturay morning, August ii, AT
Q o'clock in ST Louis Catholic
church, with Esther DePuydt rs
maid of honor and the bride s
sister Grace as bridesmaid. Cliff
ford Dubay will be best man,
and George Marshall will usher
The bridegroom is veteran u
81 months overseas in the Eu-
ropean Theatre of Operations.
IN ACCORDANCE with their
custom this summer the What
soever Circle OF Kings Daugh-
tiers are holding picnics in place
of the regular meetings. This
week they will meet at the
home OF Mrs. Charles G.. Me
meta, II Belleview avenue, at
l o'clock.
ARTHUR UPLEGER OF Waco,
Texas. is visiting his sisters here
Mrs. Roy Heard and Mrs. Ern-
est G.. Noe. He is house guest
at the Ullrich home, South Ora
ton avenue.
MRS. ROBERT MAY OF Flor
Ida, who is spending the sum.
mer here left yesterday to spend
several days with friends in Ann
Arbor.
MRS. JOHN ULLRICH, Mrs.
Roy Heard and David Ullrich
left Sunday for holiday at
Springport on Lake Huron. They
were accompanied by Arthur
Upleger of Waco, Texas, who Is
visiting here.
MIR. AND MRS. ROBERT
WINSLOW have as their guest
Keith Duerr of Bad Axe. MIR.
Duerr is the nephew of Mrs.
WinsloW.
DOROTHY BLOHM is con-
valescing in st. Joseph Hospital
after undergoing an appended
omy on Sunday.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-08-07

teer Office. returned last week
from six weeks rest and vaca-
ton In Chicago. Due TO I'LL.
health her future volunteer acti.
vitieY will be curtailed.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1945-06-07
Holmes AIS Coming
Plant In Operation

The Holmes County Food Process
sing Plant located at Goodman is
now open and will operate two days
per week for the present. Canning
days r Tuesday and Friday. All
farm families wishing to avail them
selves of the plant for home canning
are requested to bring in produce
ready for canning if possible Oceans
snapped, and limas shelled). Please
bring sufficient help for processing,
as we only have one person, the
plant operator-manager at the plant
during open hours of 8 a.. m. to 4
p. m.
You will help us by coming to
plant with your produce early each
day, and therefore we can com1
plete the days canning by closing
time. No produce will be accepted
for processing unless at plant be-
fore 2 p. m.
Please call or write Mrs. B. A.
Mcbride, phone 2611 or r. w. Al
mond, phone 1882, Goodman, Miss.
for a time for scheduling your pro-
duce to be processed.
Cans (both No. 2 and No. 81 will
be supplied at the canning plant
All charges for cans and a service
charge will be paid the manager
before any produce leaves the plant
Labor forces us to eliminate book
keeping to a minimum.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1945-06-07
|County's Waste Paper
Into "Suits Of Armor"

Residents of Holmes county car
supply enough waste paper for 1872.
$3.50 "suits of armor" for los nm
shells, if they will buckle down and
save an average Of 10 pounds OF
newspapers, wrapping paper and
boxes a month. The loss are the
big ones that have been helping
American forces in their advance
toward Berlin and Tokyo.
Last year Americans saved 1864
pounds of paper per capita, or
enough for about IS containers each
for the los nm. shells.
For each ammunition container or
paper suit of armor" used to pro-
tect the shells from salt water, dents,
hicks and corrosive dirt, approx
mately three pounds of waste paper
are required, according to w. j.
Wardell, vice-president of the Amer
lean Can Company, which is manu-
featuring millions of the containers.
Ammunition container board, one OF
the principal materials used in max
ing the suits of armor", is made
from mixed paper and old corrugat-
ed boxes, Mr.. Wardell said. Another
material used is called tube and
can stock, which is made from all
types of waste paper.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1945-06-07
Mrs. Fannie P. Rogers
Rites Held June 3rd

Funeral services for Mrs. Fannie
p. Rogers, IS, we're held Sunday,
June 3rd from the Methodist Church
in Durant, with the Rev. w. p. Bal
ley officiating.
Interment was in Mispah Gene
terry with Southern Undertaking
Association in charge of arrange
ments.
Mrs. Rogers was a member of the
Methodist Church, and had made
her home with her daughter, Mrs
W. c. Martin in Durant for the past
twenty-five years.
She is survived by two daughters.
Mrs. Bessie Rogers Hawkins, Mem
phis; Mrs. Lillian Martin, Durant;
two sons: Jed T. Rogers, Shelby; w
c. Rogers, Franklin; two brothers.
j.. d. Powers, Shelby; j. M. Powers
Franklin. Also surviving are several
nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers were: w. S. Kicks,
George Crow, E. r. Gibson, Phil
Terry, c. H. Carruth, Edgar Howell
and F. v. McCullar.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1945-06-07
Holmes Man Battles
On Mindanao

With the Dixie Division in Min
danao-(Special) - Spearheading a
seven-day assault on a Enthusiastically
fortified patch of woods along the
Sayre National Highway, a 31st In
fantry Division company which in
cluded eight Mississippians ran into
everything from a swarm OF bees to
invisible ll-bottomed Jap foxholes
in its toughest fight in 16 months
overseas.
Coming through without a scratch
were Tech Sergeants Arthur L. Cup
il of Meadville and Melville White
Of Summit, LIST Sgt. Jewell K. Dykes
OF Summit, Staff Sgts. Charles v.
Crosby Of Hamilton and Wilbert b.
Sinclair of McComb and Pies James
C. Waters of Aberdeen, John C..
Swinney of Lexington and Milton
Z. Skinner of Tylertown. All are in
the i24th Infantry Regiment.
Their company carried the fight
TO an enemy 1t could not see for two
days and played an important part
in the eventual naturalization of the
woods and the freeing Of several
urgently-needed airstrips.
Sgt. Crosby is a squad leader in a
platoon which was caught in the
open on patrol and had to fight off
200 Japs banzaing with fixed bay
onets. Some 80 Of the Japs were
slain and Crosby's platoon was not
without casualties. The day Lefore
Crosby distinguished himself by
covering the evacuation of four
wounded men from a hot spot in
the woods.
Other Mississippians were with a
platoon which for half an hour swat
ted bees with one hand and battled
laps with the other after an advanc-
ing rifleman diSlodged a nest. In
this half hour the JapS were less
effective than the bees.
cupit's wife. Edna. and daush5er
! BeSs live at l7ls Bailey Ave, Jack
son. and his father lives on RI. /,
I Meadville. Dykes is the husband of
Mrs. Virgie Dykes Of RI 2, Summit,
and the son OF Mrs HELEN Dykes oil
RI 2, Smilhdale; he has a daughter,
Sandra Jean. Crosby's mother, Mrs,
Stewart Crosby. lives at $50 S. Live
Oak ST, McComb Walters d the
husband of Mrs. Mary p. Walters of
Aberdeen and the son of Mr. and
MRS. Cliff Walters Of Rt /, Aber
! deem. Swinney's parents, Mr.. ana
| Mrs. Rathell Swinney. live on Rt- 8,
Lexington. Skinner Is the husband
of Mrs. Pauline Skinner AMI the
father Of Clara Leona skinner of Rt
s, T~ylertown; he is the son OF MIR.
and Mrs. r. c. Skinner Of RI. /.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1945-06-07
J. n. Miles Now With
Southern Undertukina

]. H. Miles, formerly of Kosciusko
has assumed the duties at the South
ern Undertaking Association in Du
rant formerly performed by w. E
Oliver.
Mr.. and Mrs. Miles and their son
Joe, have moved into the funeral
home apartment. Mr.. Miles was
honorably discharged from the serv.
ice in September, 1914.
Mrs. ]. H. Hardin, the former
Carlena Crider, has assumed the
duties Of b~ookkeeper with the AS
ISOLATION.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver and family
left Friday for Winona where he
will be connected with his father in
the undertaking business there. Du-
rant yields the divers with regret
but is glad to welcome the Miles and
hope they enjoy their new home.