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The Coolidge examiner., 1946-05-24
Legion Auxiliary
viii Sell Poppies for
Veteran-Aid tomorrow

Tomorrow will be Poppy Day In
Coolidge and in thousands Of other
cities and towns throughout the
United states. Millions OF Ameri-
cans will pay tribute TO the nations
war dead Oy wedriAg hiemJfIai
poppies. Millions will make con-
tributions 10 aid wars living vic
tins. and disabled veterans. and
the families OF the dead and dis
abled.
Preparations for the observance
of Poppy Day here have been COM
pleted under the leadership OF Ivy
vensel. poppy chairman OF William
David Hood unit OF the American
Legion Auxiliary. Volunteers from
the auxiliary will be on the streets
early tomorrow morning with bas-
kets OF poppies which they viii
offer To be worn In honor OF the
dead OF both world wars. They
will continue 10 distribute the little
red flowers throughout the day,
endeavoring TO give everyone In
the city an opportunity TO wear
a poppy In memory of those who
gave their lives for America.
No price will be asked for the
poppies but contributions will be
solicited for the welfare and re-
habilitation funds OF the Legion and
Auxiliary. All money received viii
be used for the benefit OF disabled
veterans and families of veterans
II will be expended largely in aid
10 needy veterans and families In
Coolidge during the coming year.
The local poppy workers will be
part of an army OF more than
100000 volunteers which will dis
tribute poppies in the United States
tomorrow. All will donate their
services for the day without pay
The only paid workers In the pop
py program are the disabled yeter.
ans who make the flowers. The
poppies to be distributed here to-
morrow have been made by dis
abled veterans OF both wars al
Tucson.
Those who will assist Mrs. Ven
sci in the drive here are: Mrs
Honey Handy Mrs Lula Short
Mrs. A. p. McKinnes. Mrs. Loleete
TaIla. Mrs. Shirley Gates and Mrs
Alice Morris.
The Coolidge examiner., 1946-05-24
BPWC Executive Board
Selects Club Project.
Plans Years Program

Building OF a city hospital was
chosen by Coolidge Business ana
Professional Womens Club as the
goal toward which the group Will
work with improvement of the city
park as a secondary project. Var
ious projects were discussed ana
the final decision made at meet
ing of the executive board and
committee chairmen Monday night
in the home of Mrs. Charles Cohen,
program coordinating chairman
Mrs. Sue Steward was appointed
chairman of the hospital project
committee and Sarah Arnold, CHAIR
man of the park project committee
Nell Mirkin was appointed chair
man of BPWC's national project
the collecting and sending of cloth,
ing to war destitute peoples OF
Europe.
The years program was an
nounced as follows: September
social meeting, Mrs. Theodore
Smith. chairman; October, nation
al woman's week program, Kather
inc Hupfel, chairman; November
foreign relations program, Mel
mirkin chairman; December
Christmas party, Lillian Lacy
chairman; January, health program
Sue Steward, chairman; February
presenting of club play, Syol
Gammage chairman; March, legls
lstive program, Xymena Stokes
chairman; April, state convention
Viola Loucks; May, election AM
installation of officers, report o
! club history by Alma Myrtle Jones
The Coolidge examiner., 1946-05-24
DudIeyLewisIs Is
Chosen Head
Of Legion Post
State and national visitors pre-
sent. installation slated for June
3rd in Legion Hall.

Dudley T. Lewis was elected
commander OF the American Le-
gion. William David Hood Post No.
81. at a meeting held Monday night
IN legion hall. Lewis received his
discharge from the navy in Nov
elnber OF 1915 after serving for
many months with the Sea Bees
in the Pacific area.
Those elected 10 serve with him
for the 1861 year are: j. w.
Beauchamp. Jr.. first vice com
mander: Arthur Burtcher. second
vice commander: j. ID. Goree.
chaplain: Ancel Taylor. historian;
and Dan Kinser. sergeant at arms.
A brief business session was con-
Quoted by commander Leonard
Spruell.
Amongs the evenings guests
were Clayton Orth of Phoenix. de-
partment adjutant. and Frederick
Svoreck OF Minnesota. national
membership stabilization chairman.
Installation cerem monie es are
scheduled for Monday night. June
3. in the legion hall.
The Coolidge examiner., 1946-05-24
Safety Check Station
To Test Motorists
Brakes. Lights Here

Coolidge drivers will be given a
chance 10 participate In the nation
wide drive 10 reduce the toll OF
traffic accidents beginning Monday
when a safety check station is set
up here.
The station. 10 be located on
Central avenue just west of the
railroad tracks. will be operated for
Is days by Dan Kinser town marsh
al. and Roger Gates state highway
patrolman While II will be operat-
ed on a purely volunteer basis.
drivers are strongly urged to take
this advantage 20 have their brakes,
horns. lights. windshield wipers.
etc. tested There will be no
charge for the service.
II the car is given a clean bill
OF health a windshield sticker will
be issued indicating that the car
is in satisfactory mechanical con-
dition. Any defects in brakes or
lights will be pointed out TO the
owner. who will be asked 10 have
them remedied Upon having this
done the owner will then receive
the "OK" sticker.
The station will be open every
day except Sundays and Thursday.
May 30. between the hours OF 10
a. m. to 12 noon and between p.
m. and 6 p. N.
The Coolidge examiner., 1946-05-24
Ranch Hand Killed
By S.P. Train at
North Coolidge
Negroes body found badly msne.
led along tracks al crossing.

A negro ranch-hand employed by
j. b. Strickland was struck and
instantly killed by Southern
PacNc freight train at North Cool
idSe crossing, early Sunday morn
ing.
A passerby found the body OF
Charles Mills, 81. OF Hugo. Okla
hCma. several hours after the ac-
cident happened.
He was apparently on his way
across the tracks and failed TO hear
the approaching train. Members of
the crew evidently were unaware
OF the accident az 1t was not re-
ported to Southern Pacific Off
cials.
A coroner's jury called by ex
officio coroner. William G. Roche
viewed the body and IL was turned
over TO Cole and Maud morticians
for interment.
At an inquest held Tuesday, pre-
sided over by Justice or the Peace
Roche. the jury was unable TO de-
eide how Mills came to be in that
vicinity or what had caused the
accident but delivered a verdict
that he had met his death beneath
the wheels of a passing train.
The body. badly mangled. was
found by James Dalton on Sun
day morning. Dalton notified Of
ficials.
The Coolidge examiner., 1946-05-24
Plans Made for Summer
Youth Recreation at
YCCC Board Meeting

A survey OF youth recreation and
youth employment opportunities for
the summer was planned by the ex-
ecutive board of Coolidge Youth
Conservation Coordinating Council
az a meeting OF the group held at
north grammar school Tuesday
night Earl Hicks. president of the
recently organized group. conduct
ed the meeting.
Joe Irvine called TO the attention
OF the group that $40 is being
spent by Coolidge American Legion
ard Rotary Clubs on a five weeks
swimming program for beginners
and asked that the youth council
cooperate in urging children and
junior teen ayers to take advantage
OF the opportunity. Classes are
open to all beginners between the
ages OF nine and fifteen years.
Monday. May q. will be the final
day of registration. Glasses are
held at Waikiki Inn pool three days
o feek from to 9:45 in the MORN
ing
Minor Simms was appointed
chairman of a committee for club
survey of recreational opportun-
tiles. His committee will also plan
a soft ball program for girls and
boys to start in the near future.
Committee chairmen are: Glenn
Wilson, NJ. NJ. Cooper. David Davis,
George Mcdonald, Bill Mcconnell,
the Reverend Lima O'Donnell. Mrs.
Tom Gammage, and Miss Dorothy
Fulton.
A second committee. OF which
Mrs. Harold Fulton is chairman,
was appointed to make survey OF
business houses for summer youth
employment opportunities. This
committee will act as youth en-
ployment agency for those who
wish to take advantage of its aid.
Serving as co-chairmen are: Mrs.
Sybil Gammage. Mrs. Raymond
Sroaf. Mrs. ANGEL Taylor, and Earl
Morris.
The youth councils next meeting
will be held Tuesday night, June
4, at the north school.
The Coolidge examiner., 1946-05-24
Casa Grande Man
Sentenced to Prison
Fain+s Before Judge

Appearing before Judge W. c.
Truman in Superior Court charged
with a sex crime against the young
woman with whom he had been
living. George Seger. 81, of Casa
Grande collapsed before the bench
when sentenced to two to five years
in the state penitentiary in Flor
ence.
He was resuscitated by court
attendants and later removed to
the penitentiary. Prior to sem
fencing. the Sheriff's office re-
ceived word that Seger was wanted
in Ohio for failure to provide for
two infant children. The children
were reported to be those of a sis
ter Of the young woman with whom
Seger was living in Casa Grande.
The Coolidge examiner., 1946-05-24
Mrs. Kruse Davis
Installed Head
OF Womans Club
Brunch and program preeedes
ceremonies at club house. Mrs.
D. S. Davis is installing officer.

Mrs. Kruse Davis was installed
president of Coolidge Womans
Club at installation ceremonies
held Thursday morning in the
womans club house. Mrs. d. s.
Davis was the installing officer.
Those who took office with Mrs.
Davis for the 1946-47 year were:
Mrs. Earl Nabors. first vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Wayne Hall. second
vice president: Mrs. Charles Reed,
recording secretary; Mrs. II. II.
Wrenn. corresponding secretary;
Mrs. Jack Pond. treasurer; Mrs.
Russell Koehler. auditor; Mrs. Ro-
ger Gates. reporter; Mrs. d. s.
Davis. parlimentarian; Mrs. Bruce
Moody. custodian; and Mrs. Hail.
Jr. womans Club sponsor.
Club members met at Genes
Steak house for a brunch before
the installation. The affair was
held In the banquet room, where
tables were decorated in yellow
and white with the spring motif
stressed. Mrs. r. J. Jones was
toastmaster. The program includ-
ed pep songs. ed by Mrs. r. w.
Taylor. program chairman; a tri-
butte to past presidents, outgoing
and incoming presidents and a
brief silence In memory OF those
who have died. Reports were given
on the recent state convention at
Prescott by Mrs. Bruce Moody
Mrs. Kruse Davis, Mrs. Charles
Reed and Mrs. Hall.
After brunch the group went TO
the club house for the installation.
Mrs. Moody. outgoing president,
presented the new officials with
corsages. and was presented In
return with a past presidents pin
from the group in appreciation OF
her service for the club.
Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Tylene Burns
new president OF the Junior Wo-
mans Club, and Mrs. Helen Glenn
ans. outgoing president OF the
Junior Club, were special gusts
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The Coolidge examiner., 1946-05-24
Legion Plans
Memorial Day
Services Here
Coolidee-Florence Legion posts
~ill hold joint memorial services
here. Stores will be asked to
close.

mere. ofcreS Will be asked TO
close.
Coolidge and Florence American
Legion Posts will hold joint Me
mortal Day services at Coolidge
Thursday morning. May 30. in the
san Carlos Theater. A. V. Vor-
helm of Phoenix. department ma
tional defense chairman. Arizona
American Legion. will be the speak
er. ". r. Urton. Coolidge Ameri-
can Legion. Is general chairman
of arrangements.
After the service at the San
Carlos legiOuaires will 20 TO Val
ley Memorial Park for military
rites at the graveslde OF service
man. There win be firing squad
and taps will be sounded.
All Coolidge store and business
houses will be asked 20 close dur
ing the mornings service I'm mem
ory OF the nations war dead. and
the II men from Coolidge who gave
their lives in World War II: John
n watkins. Jr.. Lloyd Kleinman.
Karl Stubblefield. Alonzo Carter.
Won c Wilson. Clifford Barnett.
Dan G. Shoemaker. Eugene Q. Las
sitter. Bob r. Sharp Jack McCul-
Tough. W. T. Smothers. Billy Urton.
James r. Merrill. and Houston
Cay.
Members OF the Legion Auxiliary
viii decorate the graves OF service
men In Valley Memorial Park for
the Memorial service.
The San Carlos theater is being
donated for the service. which Is
open To the public.
The Coolidge examiner., 1946-05-24

Awards were presented to out
standing students in various fields
OF activity at an honor assembly
held in Coolidge high school audi
torium Friday morning. Five stu.
dents received honor pins and nine
received honor certificates for hay
ing been on the honor roll five
times. or more, during the year
Presentation was made by r. w.
Taylor. superintendent of Coolidge
schools. and class advisor.
Sixteen boys were awarded maj
or letters in football: eleven re-
ceived major basketball letters !;
six won major letters in baseball,
and four captured major track let
ters. Athletic awards were made
by coaches Glenn Wilson and C. A.
Lanier
Ten students received pins for
outstanding activities. Frank
Mauldin, valedictorian Of the senior
class. and Margie Neighbors, class
salutatorian. were presented with
scholarship pins. The OAR award
for outstanding girl citizen went to
Velda Abbott, and the American
Legion Citizenship awards were
presented to Jimmie Davis and
Marilyn Elsberry.
The honor assembly opened with
the school song. for which the high
school band played a rousing ac-
compartment. The pledge of al
legiance was led by Jimmie Davis.
A list of awards and those who
received them follows:
Athletic
Football-(Major letters) - Tom
Adame. Oscar Bueno. Bill Davis,
Jimmie Davis. Yazbik Daw, Nelson
Cannon. Kent McEuen. Mack Nc
Euen. Weldon McMillin. Oscar
Montgomery Jack Prefer. Eddie
Schell. Jim Vidano. Gene Vollmer.
Bill Ware and Marlin Wing.
Basketball - major letters) -
George Acton, Oscar Bueno, Ro-
land Freeland. Kent McEuen, Mack
McEuen, Curtis Shaw, Vance Tay-
lor. Jim vidano, Bill Ware. Marlin
Wing and Marvin Wing.
Baseball Major letters) -
George Acton. Jimmie Davis, Jack
Prefer. Curtis Shaw, Jim Vidano
and Marlin Wing.
Track-(Major letters) - Harry
Baker. Jimmie Davis. Mack Nc
Euen and Jimmie Vidano.
Football minor letters) -
James Alexander, Buddy Appel,
Charles Freeland, Duane Mckinney,
Richard Shafer, Bobbie Skousen,
Kenneth Tiffany. Don Pew, Tommy
Clark, sylvester Jones, Dick Pret-
ger, Curtis Shaw and Bill Steward.
Basketball minor letters) -
Tommie Clark, Ray Jackson, Chas.
Freeland. Harold Kleinman, Rich
ard Prefer, Bill Wright, Doug.
McEuen, Buddy Kyser, Bill Stew
ard, Barry Baker. Lensy Whitaker
and Duane Mckinney.
minor letters) = Syl-
yester Jones and Oscar Bueno.
Managers Awards-Jimmie Dav-
is. football and basketball; David
Davis, football and basketball; Bud
dy Appel. basketball, baseball and
track.
Nine Letter Award-Mack Nc
Euen, baseball 2, football 8, basket
ball 3, track /.
Ten Letter Award-Jimmie DAY.
is. baseball 4, football 4, track z.
Intramural Basketball Awards
minor league) Charles Freeland .
team; (major league) Marlin
Wings team.
Home Economic Awards
Presentations by Mrs. A. S. Add
ington.
Home Economics Amy Wilson,
1st in clothing; Caroline Alexander
End in clothing, Helen Pew, most
outstanding in foods.
Home Economics ,II-Leola Bar
The Coolidge examiner., 1946-05-24
No Liquor Sales During
Election Hours Monday

The State Law declares 1t to be
unlawful "for any hotel. on-sale
OF off-sale retail license to sell. dis
pose of. deliver. or give away any
spirituous liquor on his premises
on election days during the hours
that polling places are open for
voting.
So it seems that any Of the cleo
torate who want a little nip Mon
day when the town OF Coolidge
chooses its first elected group OF
city officials, will have to lay a
supply in ahead Of time, or wait
until the polls have closed at six
o'clock in the evening.
The Coolidge examiner., 1946-05-24
Valley National Bank
Names New Executives

The appointments OF Richard n.
Ransom, Frank NJ. votaw. Weldon
NJ. Jones, and Charles II. Patten.
as Assistant vice-President. Assist
ant Trust officer, Personnel Off
Ger, and Branch Supervisor. re-
spectively, OF the Valley National
Bank, was announced yesterday by
Walter r. Bimson. President
The Coolidge examiner., 1946-05-24
Coolidge Man Held
For Club Robbery
Confesses Theft
Ben S~esrey held under $1,000
bond for San Carlos club rob-
berry.


Arrested for the robbery OF the
San Carlos Club last week, Ben
Sweazey. OF Coolidge. has con-
fessed, according to officials OF the
shsriffs office at Florence.
At hearing before Justice OF
the Peace Lottie Devtne .Sweazey
denied his guilt and was held under
$1,000 bond In default OF which he
was placed nthe county Jail.
According to Charley Hanks
manager OF the San Carlos Club,
the place was entered through a
window on which someone had re-
leased the lock on the window
Tuesday night before the place
closed and later entered through
that window TO remove a small
safe containing more than $3.50.
Since his confession. Undersher-
IN Wall said. Sweaxey led officers
TO the canal under the bridge on
the way TO Coolidge airbase where
Sweazey said he had thrown the
safe after breaking II open and re-
moving its contents. II was re-
covered.
At the hearing before Justice
Devine. Undersheriff Wall testified
that Sweazey had been parking his
car in the rear OF the San Carlos
Club for several nights before the
robbery. He was also seen In
that vicinity at o'clock on the
morning OF the robbery.
Known TO be without funds
Sweazey was drinking and buying
drinks for acquaintances the day
after the robbery according tc
Wallis testimony. There was also
mark In his car which indicated
the safe had been pulled across It's
floor.
The Coolidge examiner., 1946-05-24
Lions Hear Talk
On South America

William C. Straka. chief clerk Of
U. 5. Indian Irrigation Service at
Sacaton, was guest speaker at a
meeting of Coolidge Lions Club
Wednesday night. Straka told OF
his experiences .in Central and
South America. hinging out inter
esting facts about the country and
its people.
The Coolidge examiner., 1946-05-24
Students Receive Awards in High
School Honor Assembly Friday

Frank Maudin vaedcoan and Maree Neshbors saIutaoan
receive scholarship pins Jimmie Davis and Mariyn Esbery win
American Legion Citizenship Awards Veda Abbott
D. A. R. aware.
The Coolidge examiner., 1946-05-24

Q Mrs. Nels Morrison underwent
a tonsilectomy Wednesday. She Is
doing well.
The Coolidge examiner., 1946-05-24

. Mrs. A. NJ. Clark had her tonsils
removed Saturday She is doing
well.
The Coolidge examiner., 1946-05-24

O Norman Watson closed MS
dancing classes Tuesday for the
summer. He plans to resume
teaching in the fall.
The Coolidge examiner., 1946-05-24

rington. 1st in clothing; Velda Abb
bott, 2nd in clothing.
Home Economics III-Helen An
derson, 1st in suits; Elinor Clark,
End in suits; Pauline Appel, 1st IN
coats.
Coolidge Womans Club Award
for most outstanding home econom-
les neutrality-suspicious. by Mrs.
Bruce Moody, presidenU - Velda
Abbott.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1946-07-27
Gatesville News

The Egypt Hill Sunday School
met at the usual hour with the
Superintendent in charge and all
teachers present. The lesson was
beautifully taught and demonstrate
ed by Bro. Elree Brown Remarks
were made by Rev. N. c. Lackey.
Following this service, a Junior
Choir was organized by Bro. D..
L. Loveland, director of the Senior
Mrs. Doler Rec Jones of Chicago,
is visiting in the home of her aunt,
Mrs. Georgia Mae Lackey.
Mrs. Linda Jones and family Wis
tied in the home of her mother-in-
law, Mrs. Hattie Jones, of Gates
vile.
Mr. Joe Lackey of Gatesville,
spent several days in jackson visit
ing his daughters, Miss Ollie Lac
k, Mrs. Josephine Lackey, and also
his brother-in-law, the Rev Alex
Thomas. He reported a very pleas
ant trip.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1946-07-27
rattling Tess

With rain coming down every
time Tattling Tess attempts to get
out to see what the cats and chicks
are doing, there really isn't much
to tattle about this week
however, we wish all you guys
and gals to know that there's
SKATING a-going on every day
and night at the RINK
and all jitterbugs are invited to
come on out MONDAY, July 90
to hear EARL 'FATHA' HINES
HIS PIANO AND HIS ORCHES-
IRA Get your advance
tickets on sale at Travellers Inn
Blackstone Cafe, Mill & Oakley
Cafe, Modern Cleaners, Minis
Cleaners, Acme Cafe and Palace
Poolroom.
y From what we can hear, we'd
ding bells will soon be ringing for
lover-man Johnnie Jordan and Ber-
nice Perkins-at least that's what
Bernice says now what will
the other four do, Johnnie
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1946-07-27

forces. He is the husband of Lille
Mae Branch
Mrs. Hamp Pickett of Trenton,
Miss, was honored with a surprise
birthday dinner on Sunday by her
seven children, and a host of
grandchildren. She celebrated her
58th birthday. Those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Keys and fam
lily, Mr.. Sidney Simms, all of Bran
don; Mr.. and Mrs. Jessie Johnson
of Cricago; Mr.. L. V. Pickett of
Alabama; Mrs. Merlinda Parker
and family, Mrs. May Zonia Epting
and family, all of Trenton, Miss.
Mrs. Simms reported very happy
reunion.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1946-07-27
Brandon Notes

A recent guest in the home of
Rev. and Mrs. T. E. Davis was Miss
Ruby Lee of Jackson, Miss.
Her many friends are glad to
know that Mrs. Victoria Davis is
out again after a few weeks illness.
Mrs. Claudia Finch is also on the
sick list. At this time she is i'm
proving fine.
Mrs. Ruth Minor and children,
Willie Minor, Jr., Earl Clifton and
Dorothy B., of Leland, Miss, have
been visiting in the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Shed Byrd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Lewis have
as their guest this week, Mr.. and
Mrs. Sam Nahum; also two cou-
sins of Mrs. Nahum from Cali
fornia.
Pfc. j. w. Boone is happy to be
home on a 15-day furlough. He is
now stationed in Houston, Texas,
and is the son of Mrs Mary Boone.
Mrs Robbie Rayford of Laurel,
Miss, was guest in the home of
her mother, Mrs. Mary Boone, re-
Gently. Little Virginia Ann Hobson
returned home with her Aunt Rob
bic, to Laurel.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Finch are
out of town for a few weeks Mrs.
Finch is attending Summer School
at Rust College, and Mr.. Finch is
visiting friends and relatives in
Chicago, Illinois.
The many friends of R. H.
Thompson are happy to know that
he has returned home with dis
charge, after serving in the armed
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1946-07-27

you know you told us there were
five altogether
Seems that Chicken and Sofie
just can't make it ;. +. well, Sofie
doesn't seem too worried, wonder
if Bobby Miller could have any
thing to do with that?
If the Rays of Rhythm doesn't
hurry and come to town and bring
DeIoris, the drummer girl, Gran
veil Barnes will simply go wild
what's the matter Johnnie
Mae, can't you keep him enter
tanned?
Well, we heard that Buster
Banks was trying hard to get on
sometime with Vannette Thomas
while Charles is away and
we think that Buster had better
know what he's doing cause we
hear this chick is plenty hipped.
Albert Porter and an old flame
were having words and not such
pleasant ones either, at the Buddy
Johnson dance.
Well, it was agreed on by prac-
tically everybody that Jessie Mae
Williams really has a fine brown
frame" and she's from North Jack
son, so what have the West jack
son chicks got to say?
DO YOU REMEMBER WAY
BACK WHEN: Myrtle Ruth Col
lum and Leon Thomas were love-
| birds?
When Soffie Watts was finding
it hard to choose between Norman,
Wilbur and Monty Man?
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1946-07-27
Madison County
News

Service was held at China Grove
A. M. E. Church Sunday with Rev
J. E. Ball, pastor, in charge, de-
livering an inspiring and spiritual
sermon. Mrs. Bell sang a soul
stirring solo. Offering in amount
of $11.50 was raised.
Mrs. Ellen Hildred visited her
sister, Mrs Louise Lewis, in Jack
son and was accompanied back
home by her sister Tuesday eve
ming. She reports an enjoyable
visit
Mrs. A. Law has recently return
ed from the hospital in Jackson
where he underwent a serious OPP
Grafton. At this writing, however
he is doing fine.
Miss Daisy Parker and Mr.. Ance
Lee McCloud wish to announce
their marriage, which took place
at China Grove Church, Sunday
July IA. The wedding was very
pretty and said to be the prettiest
seen in that section for many a
year. The attendants wore dresses
in the colors of the rainbow. The
bride received many lovely and
valuable gifts.
Mrs. Mary Wesley of New Jer-