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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-23
Society News
WHITE-TURNER VOWS
EXCHANGED

A wedding of interest here was
quietly solemnized November 15
in the home of the officiating
minister, Rev. L. E. Johnson, when
Mildred E. White, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. James R. White of
Philadelphia, Miss, became the
bride of Zezzie Q. Turner of Jack
son. Members of the immediate
families and a few close friends
witnessed the ceremony.
Miss Ida Mae Johnson was the
brides only attendant. She was
smartly dressed in grey and black
with a corsage of pink gladiolas
The bride was attractive in a
maroon wool dress. With this
she wore a smoke white hat and
other accessories in black. Hel
corsage was of yellow rose buds
and tube roses.
Mr.. Turner was attended by his
boyhood friend, Wilmet Wright, as
best man.
After the wedding cake was
cut tasty refreshments were en-
joyed by all who attended. Miss
PhrenZene Turner, sister of the
groom, presided at the punch bowl
After the reception the bridal par
ty was entertained at Joe's Play
house by friends of the groom
Mrs. Turner is a 1915 graduate
of Jackson College and has been
employed in the business office OF
Jackson College since her grad
uation.
Mr.. Turner attended Jackson
College before going to the army
where he spent three years with
two years in the South Pacific
and Japan. He is now enrolled as
a senior at Jackson College.
At present the young couple is
residing with Rev. Johnson or
Rose Street.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-23
White and Negro
Baptists Meet
Together

Savannah, Ga. he Georgia
Baptist Convention in a precedent
breaking move voted unanimous
ly to hold joint session with the
state Negro Baptist Convention
which is holding its annual ses-
sion here.
The Reverend Fred Smith of
Bremen made the motion, stating,
eve could hear them sing and
have sentiment from our own
Christian convention and theirs
in unity.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-23

Mary Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd
Jones, Messer. James Hillard, Cha
rles Hillard, Andrew Lanier, j..
s. Davis, Tusco Perkins, Mr.. and
Mrs. Warren, Mr.. and Mrs. Bonnie
Mitchell of The One Minute Cafe,
Mrs. Alice Jones, Mr.. Nash Will
son, the employees OF the Jo-Jo's
Cafe, Mrs. Ollie Bell Pate and MIR.
Johnnie WeltOn.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-23
Need More Bees

It Is estimated that there are only
6,219, 900 colonies Of bees In the
United States or only one hive Of
bees for each $50 acres Of land. As a
result, nearly 80 per cent Of the nec-
tar available goes to waste. Five
times a. many colonies could be
kept without overstocking.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-23
vieksburg Society
Doings
By TOMMIE HIGGINS

The many friends of Mrs. Min
ME Watson extend their heart
felt sympathy to her in the loss
of her sister OF String Town,
Mississippi.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-23

Mrs. Beaulah Lockett has as
her house guest the lovely Mrs.
Alice Jones James of Los Angles,
California. Mrs. James formerly
a resident of VickSburg, she has
been shown many social courteries
by friends and relatives.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-23

Mrs. Fannie Moore and Mrs.
jamie Smith of Bolton, Miss, were
in the city Sunday, while they
visited Mrs. Roberta Higgins and
ramily on First North Street.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Nicely and
Samuel, Jr., of Chicago, illinois,
Mrs. Annie Stokes, Mrs. India Ella
SummerfieId andI Mr.. Sherman
Phillips of Grenada, Miss, were
visitors in Canton recently as
guest of Mrs. Emma b. Hill and
Mrs. Katerine Hill.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-23
Canton News

Mrs. Amy Hill johnson of
Brooklyn, NY, spent couple
of months in Palo Alto, Califor-
MIA with her sister, Mrs. Mamye
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-23

Reverend C. Wayman Blakely,
who is the pastor-host to the
extra session of the African Meth
odist Episcopal Conference in ses-
sion here is doing a splendid job
of making the visiting churchmen
as comfortable as possible during
their stay here. DIR. Blakely is
also a candidate for the Bishop
ric.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-23
CoIdwater News

Mrs. Hattie Harris of Detroit,
Mich, was buried at Second Bap-
list cemetery Sunday. Rev. G..
A. CASTOR said the Eulogy.
Rev. and Mrs. E. S. Ruther-
ford returned to the city few
days ago from West Point, Miss.
He will begin his Second years
work at Edward Chapel AME
church.
The Seven Seal Rally began
Sunday at Bates Chapel CINE
Church, and will close November
oath. 1t is sponsored by Mrs.
Fannie Ezell and others.
Mrs. Geo. Jeter of Memphis
spent the weekend with Mrs. Pin
kie Dowell.
Mrs. Pearl Mcdonald attended
the extra session of the General
Conference of the AME Church at
Little Rock, Ark, this week.
Mrs. L. d. Luedelle of Oklahoma
City, Okla, is visiting Rev. and
Mrs. Joe Jones.
Mr.. John Childs of Sardis, Miss.
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
Henderson.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-23
Match Marks

Match Marks
Marks caused by matches struck
on a painted surface usually can be
removed by rubbing with a cut
Ramon.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-23

Hill HeIlumS. Enroute home she
stopped in Canton where she
spent six weeks with her mother,
Mrs. Emma Hill and sister.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-23

Twenty-four was in attendance
at the 4th annual meeting of the
Wesleyan Service Guild of Cen
trial Methodist Church, Thursday
evening, Nov. IA, in the very
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-23
Delicious Pastry

Delicious Pastry
HomemakerS with an abundant
supply Of butter will enjoy more de-
Ncious pastry II they will use butter
for one-fourth to one-haH the fat
required In their recipes.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-23

Mr.. Asburg Hill, and Mrs. Am
ella Floyd of Canton spent few
DAYS in Memphis as guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Willie Bell.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-23

Miss Maud Mckinney has as
her house guest Mrs. Emma Lee
Jones of Chicago, Illinois. Mrs.
Jones will be in the city for a
few days visiting friends and re-
lativeS.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-23

Miss Bertha Hicks, popular
member of the Bowman High
School faculty is home after Spen-
ding several days in Chicago, Ill.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-23

Ben Burton and his band furn-
iShed the music for the dance at
the Hill Top Club Sunday night.
The music was really fine. A
mong those present were: Mrs.
Mrs. Ann Harrison & young
son, Herbert, left the city Monday
for a ten day visit in Prentiss.
Mississippi.
Mrs. Sadie Brown, of Detroit,
returned to her home last week
after a delightful visit~~with her
mother here.
Mrs. Luella Newell is visiting
relatives in Crystal Springs, Miss.
Mrs. Mable Wesley and children
of New Orleans, La, is in the
city for a weeks visit with her
mother and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. l.. Denton of
Maple Street celebrated their goth
wedding anniversary on Novem-
Der 18th with a quiet dinner at
their home.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-23

The Wesley Methodist Church
Choir presented in the churches
main Auditorium on November
the 9TH, beautiful pageant en-
titled THE March to Zion." A
large number OF friends were pre-
sent. The pageant was under the
directionn of Mr.. Robert Higgins
who is the Choirs director. S50.55
and fifty seven cents was raised
from this affair.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-23

MIR. Loyis Garrett, we'll known
and beloved citizen of Vicksburg,
was buried Sunday, November II,
1916, with Rev. BIZ. Thomas of
Floating. A large number of his
frineds were present for the sad
rites. lnterment was in the Beulah
cemetery.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-23

Friends of Mrs. C.E. Buckner
are happy to know that she IS
up and about after being con-
fined to the bed for almost two
weeks.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-23

Mrs. Annetta Marshall, popu-
lar teacher of Mcintyre School,
was the winner OF the contest,
sonsored by Mrs. Emma Scott,
and received a lovely set of sill
VerWare.
Much interest is being shown
in the winter fashions shows that
will take place at Wesley Meth
odiSt Church on the 2yth of Nov
ember.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-10
Cpl. Rubin on Way to City

Cpl. Barnard Rubin, the Army newspaper columnist in Japan who was ordered relieved by Gen. Mac Arthur's headquarters because his writings were objectionable, arrived in Seattle, Wash, Tuesday and is now proceeding to Fort Dix, N. J., for discharge.
 The son of Mrs. Anna Rubin, 51 Thompson Street, he wrote col umn Japan Today" for the Tokyo edition of tSars and Stripes. He served with the 43d Division in New Guinea and the First Cavalry Division on Luzon. Corporal Rubin attended City College of New York and St. Johns Law School. Prior to entering the service in March 1914, he was employed by the Scovill Manufacturing Company.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-10

 To Be He0rd |AtSt. Johns
Episcopal Church Sponsors Festival Service Sunday

A festival service ofb lessons and music, featuring St. Johns Choir and St. Johns Junior Choir and the choirS of St. Margaret,s and Westover schools will be held at St. Johns Episcopal Church Sunday morning at 10:45, it was announced this morning by the Rev. Francis O. Ayres, pastor.
 The following hymns will be sung by the congregation and choirs: Onward, Christian Soldiers, ''Now Thank We All Our God" "The Son of God Goes Forth to War;" Glorious Things of Thee are Spok- en-" Come Labour On" and Saviour of the World".
 The flowers on the altar will be given by the Mothers Guild in Loving Memory of those members who have gone on to the Life of Perfect Service.
 The flowers on the organ will be
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-10

taxes and a $s,75O,OOO credit to the postwar reserve.
 MT. Morgan said that 1946 ship ments were $2ol ,28O,sO1, compared with $427, ,136, ,070 in 1924. Contracts with sales value of over $500, ,OOO,- 900 were terminated in 1945, result ing in total claims of $T3, ,828, ,OO0. Working capital at the end of 1045 was $45, 5,720,616 compared with $Sl,- 148,476 at the end of the previous year. The backlog of orders on the company's books at March 31, 1046 amounted to $54, ,500,OOO.
 The report revealed that Sperry recently has invested $2,512,54O in four companies. Assets and busi- ness of the E. G. Staude Manufac- turing O., of St. Paul, Minn., were purchased by Sperry Corp. in March. Vickers, Incorporated, Sperry subsidiary, in February &C.,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-10
SperTy Corporation Releases Statement
Company Enjoying Strongest Financial Position in History Reports Investments in Four Comuanie

The Sperry Corporation ''haS the strongest financial positions in its history" but expects little profit on current orders because of higher costs and price restrictions, Thomas Az Morgan, Chairman of the Sperry Board, said today at New York in the company's thirteenth annual report to stockholders.
 Waterbury Tool, of this city, is ah1liated with Vickers, Incorpor- ated, which is in turn Q subsidiary of the Sperry Corporation.
 Net income in 1945 was $6,954, ,437 or $3.45 a share after taxes and the addition of $1,OOO,O00 to the reserve for postwar adjustments, which now amounts to $12,OO0, 900. This compares with 1914 net income of $7,725, ,138 or $3.83 share after given in loving memory of Nancy Joan Heyer.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-10
RETURNING VETERANS

Pfc. Leonard Tannantuoni, Wa terbury, is included on the passenger list of the Hood Victory due at New York tomorrow. Three Waterbur- ians and four Waterbury area serv- icemen are due to arrive at Seattle tomorrow aboard the Gen. Edgar T. Collins from yokohama. They are:
 It. George A. Corey, 022 Baldwin Street.
 Cpl. William J. vysocka, 40 Syl- van Avenue.
 1st-Sgt. John J., Krymowski. 14O Larson Street.
 Sgt. Anthony Calabrese, Bramford Avenue, Oakvile.
 It. Edwin A. Jacques, 236 North Main Street, Thomaston.
 Sgt. Theodore o. Schroeder, 16S Calhoun Street, Torrington.
 Cpl Louis c. Cavagnero, 295 Oak Avenue, Torrington.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-10

quired the Tdlsa winch 1Ganafac- turing Corp. q Tulsa. oklg., and last October bought si percent of the stock of the selenium c0Ep. of Anerica, Los Angeles, Gait. The Sperry oyrOscope co. earlier psE- chased 30 percent ,01 the stock of Wrights Antomatie lEaehinsv O., Durham, N. c.
 The prospect for 101S is onae of "a high level of expenditures h re- lation to the volume" said MT. Morgan. Postwar adjustments and research and development costs on commercial as well as military prod ucts will be heavy"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-10
Lt.-CoL. James Walsh Guest of Lions CIuh

Lt.-Col. James Walsh who was recently discharged from the serv- ice, was the guest of the Lions Club at the weekly luncheon held yester- day at The Elton. President Ray mond E. Snyder presided.
 Lt.-Gol. Joseph DiPietro discussed his experiences in China and India at the luncheon. He will continue his talk at next weeks meeting.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-10
NEWS OF MEN NV THE SERVICE

Recruiting Service, S/Sgt. Charles Buraczewski, recruiter . in charge. announced today. Jackman is a student at Crosby High School.
 Raymond B. Tamosaitis, 9, son of MT. and Mrs. Felix Tamosaitis, Oxford, also enlisted at the Water bury station.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-10

This week the nation is recogni- zing in a combined way, Mothers Day and National Hospital Day both of which will be celebrated simultaneously across the Nation in two more days, Sunday, May 12. Mothers Day, which has been al- ways appropriately observed on a Sunday, this year has most timely coincidence with National Hospital Day.
 The ideals with which the public so feelingly invest both, our mothers and our hospitals, have close par
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-10

allels in their associations to pro- lection, warmth and kindly care. The thoughts of mothers are linked with haven where affection and kindness are assured. Hospitals, too, represent a refuge of kindred ideals, born with the origin of the earliest Christian hospitals and representa- tive today of all hospitals in the land.
 Compassionate care has been the characteristic attribute of all hos pitals. So on May 12 the entire community of Waterbury is asked
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-10
PFC. JOHN VALLETTA

Pfc. John Valletta, son of Mrs. Josephine Valletta, 91 Division Street, has been discharged from the Army at the Camp Beale, Calf, separation center. Entering the Army in February, 1914, he was as- signed to the Army Service Forces and sent overseas in July with the 102d General Hospital. He served as an ambulance driver in the European theater.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-10

now on terminal leave. Five enlisted men from Waterbury and one from Torrington have bee ndischarged from the Army at the separation center. They are:
 Sgt. Henry J. Kulesza, 87 Dike- man Street.
 Cpl. George A. M'Sadoques, 34 North Elm Street.
 Pfc. Carmen A. DiMaria, 21 Cher ry Street.
 Cpl. Bronis A. Puzas, 42 Rose mont Avenue.
 Sgt. Charles B. Goggins, Jr., 19 Ludlow Street.
 Sgt. Julian B. Sekulski, 24O Win throp Street, Torrington.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-10
ELEANOR R. GARRITY. SIC

Seaman first class Eleanor Ruth Garrity, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Peter E. Garrity, IS Fort Hill Ave- nue, has been discharged from the WAVES. at the separation center, U. s. Naval Barracks, Washington, D. c. Miss Garrity saw IT months service. She was last stationed at the Navy Air Station, Patuxent River, Md.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-10
CPL JOHN A. SPRING

Cpl. John A. Spring, 193 walnut Street, and his dog Nick, arrived in this country Tuesday and Wednes- day from Germany. The corporal spent 18 months in Germany. Nick, only nine months old, was. born there.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-10
JOSEPH c. LOCURTO. RM3/C

JUSEFH C. LUCURTU, KM3C
 Joseph c. Locrrto, radarman 3/c, 157 Wood Street, was discharged from the Navy today at the Lido Beach, L. l., separation center. Others released today were Walter J. Bieleski, pharmacists mate 2/c, 488 North Main Street, Union City, and Vincent J. Martinotti, gunner's mate 3/c, 47 Hayes Street, Torring- ton.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-10
Timetable
DUE TODAY

At New York = General Sturgis (Calcutta), 3,183 misc. troops, Pier 10, s. T., 3 P. M Queen Mary (Southampton), 1900 war brides and children, Pier 90, H. R., P. M. Admiral Mayo, 56 Navy, 50 civilians, Pier 51. H. H., 1:30 P. M.
 At Seattle = General Edgar T.. Collins (Yokohama), 3,l12
 At San Francisco = Talladaga (Subic Bay), 2011 Navy. Gage (Samar), 1916 Navy. Chiffon (Oki- naval, 1,474 Navy, 12 marines. Is Army.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-10
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JOINS MARINES
 John A. Jackman, IT, son of MT. and Mrs George w. Jackman, 133 Monmouth Avenue, enlisted in the Marine Corps at the Waterbury
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-10

LIT. JOHN M. JONES
 It. John M. Jones, 212 Circular Avenue, has been released from &C., tive duty at the Army separation center, Fort Devens, Mass, and is
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-10

Both St. Mary'S and Waterbury Hospitals anticipate a record number of visitors next Sunday, Mothers Day and Hospital Day. Special escorts will be provided for all who wish to inspect either or both hospitals. In upper photo the facilities of the Bronson Lib- rary are extended to hOSpitalized readers. A patient is thereby ale lowed to keep informed on cur- rent literature and to read his- tory, the classics his favOrite detective story. Lower photo shows medical social worker attempting to aid the wife of a hOspitalized man. The interviews are usually productive of information of value to both-the patients wife and
 the hospital and indirectly the patients doctor.
 to recognize National Hospital Day the untiring cc1t-'-'-tion being made by hospitals to their care.
 Both St. Mary's and Waterbury Hospitals will be open to the public on this day. Visitors will be invited to inspect the clinic, recreational facilities and equipment. They will be conducted on tours by staff members. Both local institutions will be open to the public from 2 to p. m. All tours will originate at the main entrances.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-10
ARRIVED YESTERDAY

At New York - General G. O.. Squire Neghorn), 1898, Pier 5l. H. R., noon. Pomona Victory Gle Havre), 598, Pier 15, $. T., g A. M. Troops to Camp Kilmer.
 At San Francisco Marigold 7(Manila), 675 Army, 2 Navy. Dane (Guam), TAB Navy, 90 marines. Washburn (Samar), PA Navy. Ram dall (Pearl Harbor) 1891 Navy, 15S marines.
 At San Diego Destroyer South erland, 34 Navy. Transport Bol- finger, l,A80 Navy, marines.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-10
1h,se4Mo1ya<vH ~ 0sTADt lS4RD 1883
ESTABLISHED issa

For The Sophisticated Women Ira, eIer, On Her Own-O Or Her Husbond Check Book.
 For the womon who gets around, loves to go places knows her way obout-for the woman who wonts to make other women sit up and toke notice-Hortmonn has dgoin brought bit of Paris 10 the women of Waterbury in thrillingIy coIorfuI poudre kits Gordon Rouse-o wonderful shade of red - Sondblown-o glorious shade of ton-Ali Bobo -o sIomorous shade of brown $21 tax included.
 These ten inch cases are the on- swers 10 moidens' prayers for com pact hond luggage in eolors to hormonixe with their accessories, ideol in every way for . short stoy
 ond tr0ditionoIly Hdrtm0nn.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-05-10

given in loving memory of Nancy Joan Heyer.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-02
Oversees  Mail Small.
 Post ofFleloIs
 Surprised Al
 Few Poelsoses.
'eW PoekoQOs.

Only an occasional Christmas package for servlcemen overseas ls being sent out ct the Post Office, officials at the parcel pest window said today. The volume of this Christmas mail is very low in com. parison to former years.
 Parcel post clerks said that the number of packages being sent IS amazingly low considering the nun. Der of men still serving overseas. They added that packages to civil. fans in foreign countries are being sent in increasingly large numbers.
 From now until Nov. IS, Christ mas packages may be sent to serv. icemen overseas without a request. Postmaster Charles A Babin warn- cd that anyone sending packages to China, India, the Middle East or islands in the Pacific should mail them immediately to insure Christi mas delivery. All packages should be labelled Christmas Parcel" he said.
 Weight and size limitations on packages to servicemen overseas have been increased greatly this year. The restrictions are now 70 pounds in weight and 100 inches in length and girth combined.
 Restricted items include intoxi icants, inflammable materials in- cluding matches of all kinds and lighter fluids, poisonS and perish- able matter. Postmaster Babin said that the shipment of fragile articles is being discouraged.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-02
Autos Being Conditioned n ForVeterons
 One Delivery
 Mode 10 Dote
 On LocoI Areo

Three vehicles are now being pre- pared for delivery to disabled Wa terbury veterans, Michael J. Cczy, president of Cadillac Sales and Service, Inc, announced today. These vehicles are gigen to the amputee veterans free of charge by the Veterans Administration.
 CoZy said that special equipment must be installed on the vehicles 50 that they can be operated by the amputees. One of the vehicles. to be given to Edward Gwizd, will have all hand-operating controls.
 Five other veterans are awaiting the receipt of vehicles. About 25 local amputeeS will eventually be eligible for cars. Some of these men have not been discharged from the service as yet, and do not become eligible until they are discharged.
 Amputees who are eligible for vehicles are being given first prior. ity on all cars, Cozy said. Second priority is being given disabled vet- erans who are not eligible for care from the government but who need specially equipped vehicles in order to be able to operate them.
 Only one veteran in the city has already received his car. He is Wal ter B. Smith of l09 Green Street, who received delivery two weeks ago. He lost leg during the fight ing at Metz in November 1944. Smith was discharged from the service in February.
 Thirty men throughout the state have been given vehicles already: There are l00 applicants, 130 or which have been approved by the VA to date.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-11-02
Chorus Seeks New Singers

A meeting of the executive cofll- mittee of the Industrial Chorus will be held in the "" cafeteria next Monday at 6 P. M. it was announc- ed by President Walter L. Barrows this morning. Preliminary plans will be made for the presentation of The Messiah" on December 8.
 Ways and means will be discussed of acquainting the young women pf Waterbury's industries that they are eligible to join the chorus, that no previous choral experience is necessary. and that no individual