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Evening star., 1947-08-03
10 Face Jury Trial
|0n Liquor Charges

Ten persons charged with illegal
liquor sales either from the hip"
on street corners or across the
counter In private clubs" will get
Municipal Court jury trials on Sep
tember 10.
The defendants, all fcolored, were
arrested early yesterday in four
separate raids by members of the
police vice squad. All pleaded not
guilty before Judge John p. Nc
Mahon and were released under
$500 bond.
| When police descended on the
Jolly Boy Social Club in the 1900
block Of Seventh street NV, an
orchestra and floor show were going
full blast for the pleasure of 60-odd
patrons, Detective Robert Weaver
| reported. With the arrest of the club
treasurer, bartender and three wait
resses. business came to an abrupt
halt.
Booked for selling alcoholic liquor
without license were Leroy A. Fra
zier, ~. Of the 1900 block of Seventh
street NV; Marie Jackson, %, of
the 200 block Of K street NE; Bes-
sic Anderson, 80, OF the 400 block OF
New Jersey avenue NV: Evelyn
Anthony, "A, Of the 900 block of N
street NV, and Ellyn Harvard, a,
fofsthe 400 block Of Kenyon street
INV.
In a raid on a place in the 800
block of G street S.W., Muriel But
Ter, 80, Of that address, was booked
on the same charge.
The other arrests were made on
the corners of Tenth and v streets
NV, and Portner place and q
street NV. Charged after making
sales there to plain clothes police
were Willie Slater, 80. and David
Millsaps, rs, both of the 1000 block
|of Portner place NV. Joseph E.
Grady. q, of the 2100 block of
Fourth street NV, and James Shay,
23, of the 1000 block of w street NV.
Evening star., 1947-08-03
Ramadier Sees -Four Aides
On Wage and Price Boosts
By the A,seeiat,d Prs,s

PARIS, Aug. 2.-Premier Paul
Ramadier conferred today with four
of his key ministers on the wage
and price boosting, program sub
mitted last night sby a joint man.
agement-labor conference after q
2-week survey of French economy.
The program, drafted by the
General Confederation of Labor
(CGT and the National Council
of French Employers (CNPF), calls
for general increase Of II per cent
for French workers and review of
present price scales looking to In
creases In some industries.
Such a plan runs counter to the
governments policy heretofore OF
holding down wages except for
extra production when raises could
be given as productive bonuses. y
The joint management-la labor con-
ference recommended the abolition
OF bonuses already granted to meet
wage demands of striking workers.
and the substitution of definite
wage scale increases.
The government also has opposed
price increases in its snti-inflation
stand.
Evening star., 1947-08-03
Minneapolis Orders Model
To Leave City or Go 10 Jail
Dy the Associotsd Press

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 2.-Brenda
Martinetti. q, who told the police
she was Marion Lynn Sorrenson and
had left her Brooklyn home after
a quarrel with her husbands rela-
tiyes, today was given o0-day
workhouse sentence. later suspended,
on a vagrancy charge.
Municipal Judge Paul J. Jaroscak
suspended sentence on condition
she leave town within "a hours.
Her husband, Joseph Martinetti,
night dub singer, said he would
take her back to Brooklyn.
A woman identified as Marion
Lynn Sorrenson, described as a New
York model. figured in a missing
person report last week end. She
was said to have disappeared on
the eve Of her planned wedding to
a Maryland University student.
Evening star., 1947-08-03
Gold Black Market
I'm Macao Charged
Ry the Assee;oted Press

MANILA. Aug. 2.-Philippine
government officials put the finger
on the Portuguese colony of Macao
today as headquarters of a wide
spread gold market where imitation
ridden Chinese pay huge premiums
for bullion, Mexican pesos or othe,
gold coins.
Miguel Cuaderno, Philippines f.
nance secretary, and other official
Filipino sources explained the situa-
ton as being responsible for q
Philippine gold export policy which
has caused considerable misunder-
standing and confusion In Manila
In recent weeks.
Contrary to a recent Finance De-
partment report that gold exports
had been temporarily banned, Mr
Cuaderno said the Philippine gov
eminent had no fat ban, but was
refusing to permit exports consigned
to Macao or any other point where
It was definitely known that black
market prices prevailed. Individua.
licenses are required for exports
anywhere, and these are closely
screened, he said.
Evening star., 1947-08-03
P-S0 Flies From New York
To D. T.. in Is Minutes

A P-8o Shooting Star, piloted by
Maj. Howard Hively, whizzed ever
the 218 miles between Mitchell Field,
N. Y, and Boiling Field yesterday
to set an unofncial speed record OF
"a minutes and So seconds for the
course.
This was the second unofficial rec
ord set for New York to Warrington
P-80 flights has many days.
Flynn As1othes shooting Star over
the 22D-n1ile Acute from Mitchell
Field tos Andrews Field, Nd. Capt.
A. j. Meancon Friday hung up an
unofficial record of "A minutes, Is
seconds for that course. ,..
Both flights were part of the
celebration Of the Army Air Forces
40tn anniversary. Maj. Hively's home
lis at Norman. Okla, and Meancon
lives at Upper Marlboro, Md.
Evening star., 1947-08-03

ised settlement Of the issue soon.
but the women were unsatisfed and
declared they intended to remain
In the park in front of the palace
until they got better answer.
The governments opposition
party sponsored . work stcppage
two weeks ago demanding what it
called free and impartial" elec-
tions. and thousands of strikers are
still out. -
Evening star., 1947-08-03
5000 Costa Rican Women
Demonstrate on Suffrage
BY Ii. A..oeiatsd Prs..

SAN JOSE, Costa Eica, Aug. g.
Six thousand women, waving flags
and singing the national anthem
demonstrated in front of the presi-
Dental palace today demanding
equal electoral rights for all Costa
Ricans.
President Teodoro Picado prom
Evening star., 1947-08-03
Wisconsin Wife, 81,
Bears 18th Child,
oN-Pound Girl
BY the Assoeiofsd Press

SOLDIERS GROVE, Wis,
Aug. 2.-Mrs. Fred Scoville, 81,
of nearby Mt. Sterling Town
ship, became a mother today
for the eighteenth time. a sA-
pound daughter was born to
Mrs. Scoville and her husband,
40, at the farm home of the
couple.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scoville, who
were married in 1925, have 16
other children living, six boys
and 10 girls, all single births.
One other daughter died soon
after birth.
Evening star., 1947-08-03

There are about 90 variations Of
turtles in the United States.
Evening star., 1947-08-03

Magnesium is mined from the
ocean, with the supply inexhaustible.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-09-26

mons delivered Sunday at the
Baptist church bv the pastor, Rev.
w. c. Wyatt, and a splendid show
was shown by Mr.. Martin "The
Crown of Righteousness on Sun
day night after which Rev. WYATT
delivered a short sermon in line
with the picture.
The many friends of Mr.. Jake
Bell of Kreole were sorry to hear
of his death last Wednesday night
at his home. Sympathy is extend
ed to the bereaved family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Kirkwood
and son Hensel, MI. and Mrs. Ba-
ren Kirkwood and mother, Mrs.
T. j. Kirkwood and r. C.. Faggard
all attended Mr.. Jake Bells fu-
neral at Kreole Thursday after
noon. W
The Rev. w. C, Wyatt will
preach on Forgetting the Past
and Look Into the Future. Sun
day morning. Those who do not
attend services elsewhere are in
vited to attend services at the
Baptist church each Sunday.
Rv. and Mrs. w. c. Wyatt and
son, Billy, and MI. Martin were
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. r.
c. Faggard Sunday.
Messrs r. C. Faggard and Jesse
Watson were business visitors
to Lucedale Monday morning.
The w. M. U. of the Baptist
church met in the home of Mrs.
Bernice Golf Tuesday night. Mrs.
Holyfield had charge of the pro-
gram. After a business meeting
the program was turned over to
Mrs. Golf who discussed work to
be done in the community after
which she served cake and iced
drinks.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-09-26
Mrs. =. v. Mcleod
Hurricane Victim
Purse Snotcher

Mrs. D. Y. Mcleod was the vic
tim Of a purse snateher on Bel
view avenu on Saturday, Sep
TENDER goth.
Returning from a trip down
town in the early evening about
seven o'clock she was walking on
the north side of BeiIview avenue
and was nearly to her residence
at 100 Bellview at the time.
Due to the hurricane, the street
Lights were still out. Mrs. Mcleod
said she stopped over to remove
some obstacle from her path when
her purse was snatehed from be-
hind.
She made an outcry and the
alarm was given immediately.
Police are still searching for the
assailant, believed to have been
a negro man. Mrs. Mcleod gave
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-09-26

time to have the Christmas pro-
gram in II.
Plans are being made for the
dedication of the Caswell Springs
church on Oct. S, all former pas
tors and members are invited to
attend.
Mrs. Andra Jones and children
and brother, Andrew Vaughn of
Kreole came up Sunday after
noon to see their father, w. A.
Vaughn.
Everyone is glad to see Larry
Brodley able to be up and back
to school again.
Large congregations heard the
pastor deliver two inspiring and
challenging sermons at Caswell
Springs Sunday morning and
evening.
The Rev. and Mrs. F. c. Wyatt
of Biloxi spent last Wednesday in
this community visiting friends.
Mrs. Mary Mize and mother,
Mrs. Boon of Gautier spent a
few DAYS last week in the home
of the formers daughter, Mrs.
w. T. Jaynes.
Sympathy is being extended to
the A. D.. Hubbard family in the
death of their father and husband
last Wednesday at the family
home. He had been sick for the
past year. He will be greatly
missed in the community as he
was engaged in the grocery bust
ness for the past 10 wears until
his health failed and his son, o.
D., took it over. Funeral SER
vices were held Thursday after
noon and interment at Caswell
Springs cemetery.
The storm did quite a bit OF
damage in this community last
Friday by uprooting trees and
blowing roofs off of barns, though
we feel thankful no lives were
lost nor injuries sustained.
There were two splendid ser
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-09-26
Fine Program
Marks Womun's
Club Meeting

The Pascagoula Woman's Club
opened the new club year with a
particularly fine program at a
meeting at Lincoln Hall, Sept. 10,
at 3 p. m.
It was under the direction of
Mrs. Charles H. Gray.
This year the club has for its
theme, Our State and Our CITY,
and this was developed through
an exceptionally fine paper
Looking Backward, by Mrs.
Charles Bush who gave a concise
resume of the history of Missis-
sippi from its earliest beginning
and concluded with an interest
ing account of Pascagoula and it's
history.
Following Mrs. Bush, Mrs. Wal
ter Robertson gave an artistic
reading of an original poem by
Mrs. Verne Barnes setting for the
legend of "The Singing River"
Mrs. Robertson was accompanied
by Mrs. Barnes at the piano. Both
were in Indian costume.
The program was opened by
Mrs. Charles Mitchell of Moss
Point who sang Mississippi" to
the accompaniment of Mrs. Mar
tin Hamilton, also OF Moss Point
at the piano.
The meeting was opened by the
president, Mrs. John II. Cole
who gave a graceful little address
of welcome and touched on plans
for the new year.
A short business session fol,
lowed and at that time Mrs. Collt
introduced her standing commit.
tee chairmen each of whom gave
a short resume of plans for the
year.
1t was voted to cooperate 10(
percent with the Youth Incorpor.
ated movement.
Following the meeting the hos.
tesses for the afternoon Mesdame.
j. f. Brent and Walter Lewis
served punch and other refresh.
ments.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-09-26
News From WGde...
Class Officers, Sponsors am d
In High School For New Session

treasurer; Prof. VALLEY, sponsor
for the 10th grade: Maxine Wat
son, class president; Orlene Ward,
vice president: billiard cumbest,
secretary and treasurer; Mrs. A.
f. Bradley. sponsor for the 18th
grade; Mvrlene Cumbest, class
president: Marie Davis, vice presi-
dent: Odaen Scarborough, secre-
tary and treasurer; Prof. A. f..
Bradley. sponsor for 18th grade;
Leroy Pierce, class president; De-
lores Page, vice president; Ruthie
Mae Cumbest, secretary and
treasurer.
We are sorry to lose Mr.. f.. l..
Pendergross and family from our
community. They have moved to
Tennessee where Mr.. Pendergross
is at work.
Tarleton Cowart was a business
visitor at Pascagoula, Monday.
Work has begun on the new
Baptist church building. 1t is
hoped to be completed by the
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-09-26
PLANS STATIONS

Canberra, Australia = AP -
Prime Minister Joseph Chifley
has announced a decision to es-
tablish scientific meteorological
stations during the Australian
Antarctic expedition in 1947-48
to carry out a systematic recon-
naissance of Australian Antarctic
territory over a number of years
with a view to establishing a per-
manent scientific station on the
Antarctic continent.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-09-26

Jackson and formed this Division or
the Mid-C Continent Oil g Cos AS
ISOLATION and dedicoted it to the
advancement of this industry in
Mississippi and to the sound con-
servotion of the Stote's oil and gas
resources. They hove mode this in
dustry q progressive force thot IS
contributing substantially to the
economic development OF the entire
stote.
AS q citizen. you have q vitoI in
terest in this industry because what
helps the sound development of our
oil and gas resources helps Missis-
sippi and oil Mississippions.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-09-26
C. 7. Lyons Nomed
Locol Choirmon OF
Membership Drive

c. 7. Lyons, local Chevrolet
dealer, has been appointed By
Harry Macarthur, Mississippi di-
rector for the National Automo-
bile Dealers Association to serve
as local chairman Of a unique
one-dav. nationwide membership
campaign being conducted By
this national business organization
during October.
Mr.. Lyons, in explaining the
program stated that the Nation
al Automobile Dealers Associa-
ton of which he has been a mem
Der for five years is one OF Amer
ica's largest business associations,
with a membership of more than
$4,000 members in every part of
the country The purpose of the
drive, Mr.. Lyons explained, is to
extend a personal invitation TO
every new car dealer, not already
a member, to join this National
Association of retail automobile
men.
A committee of LOCAL automo-
bile dealers vii be appointed by
Mr.. Lyons to work with him in
the local campaign.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-09-26
From where | sit - by Joe Marsh
49,. AND In CANE
DIRECTOR PIERCE

A visitor said to me tie other
day: Joe, you've got a real
town here 49, 4 town you can
be proud Of
l thanked him for the COM
pliment and was mighty glad
he hadn't passed through town
4 few years ago when certain
folks didn't take any pride in it.
Take Ed Wagoner's cafe. for
instance. When Ed first start
ed. it was a nice place to eat.
But, as Ed got careless, his
place got a bad name.
Well, one of the field investi-
gators of the Mississippi Com
mittee of the Z. S. Brewers
Foundation dropped in on Ed:
and W. w. Pierce, Director of
the Committee, didn't waste any
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-09-26
AeM~4<

Copyright 1877. US. Brewers Foundation office Of Mississippi Committee. us. Brewers
Foundation. ~ Deposit Guaranty Bldg, Jackson. Miss W. W.. Pierce, State Director
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-09-26

time in Strengthening Ed out.
Director Pierce called a spade
a spade. 1t was either observe
the law or lose his permit to
sell beer
Ed cleaned up quick and now
FOLKS enjoy going there again
for a meal and a friendly glass
of beer, the beverage of moder-
alton.
From where I sit, it looks
like the brewing industry is do
ing a mighty good job of regu-
lating conditions C o n n e C I e d
with the legal sale of beer.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-09-26

The school is progressing nice
ly with the largest enrolment in
years. The High school has or
ganized its classes and elected
class officers and sponsors. Prof.
Bradley Is sponsor of the 9th
grade; Spurgeon Bradley, class
president: Buddy Jones, vice pres
ident; Shirley Ward, secretary and
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-09-26
MUTE DIVORCE EXPENSIVE

Omaha-AP-Mrs Anton Dom
broski. Jr.. of Omaha. was grant
ed a divorce after a court hearing
that took double the normal time.
Both defendant and plaintiff
were deaf mutes.
Two interpreters who toiled
through the two days of hearing
were paid $25 each.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-09-26

a description Of the man whom
she believes had been following
her for some distance.
The purse, a black leather one
contained thirty-five dollars anG
some valuable papers. she said.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-09-26

The Anti-Saloon League, found
ed in 1888 in Oberlin, Ohio, vas
an outgroWth of the Oberlin
Temperance Alliance.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-09-26

Because the Scandinavian sag
as were founded on pagan ideas,
they did not long survive Chris
tianity in Scandinavia, bit
many were preserved in Iceland
where some of the people learn
ed writing and recorded them.
A fish has no eyelids.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1947-09-26

The oil and gas industry in Mis-
sissippi is only 8 yeors old. However,
oil is now flowing from almost 1000
wells looted in 20 producing fields
in Il counties. Two oil retineries ore
in operotion. Greet reservoirs of
natural Cos have been discovered
and odded to the South's fuel re-
serves. This development hos been
no accident. Tireless work and risk
copitol by many men and COM
ponies, with faith in Mississippi,
seorched out and mode productive
our long hidden Cos and oil re-
sources.
In 1914 these men eothered in
Valley frontiersman., 1947-11-08
Cowboys in Color Win The West
 In Duel In Sum-

Duel in the Sum-" latest Hollywood effort to revive the days of the horse opera on the screen, will open for it's Alas kan premier at the Valley Thea tre this weekend. The Technical or epic, which used horses and cattle and actors in four-figure numbers before the filming was finished, will play here Sunday, Monday and Tuesday.
 The movie, in which a Texas story was filmed in Arizona and Hollywood, deals with the pe- riod in Texas history when rail roads were pushed across toe lands of the cattle kings.
 Principal characters are the two sons of a cattle baron, and a halfbreed Indian girl, dis tant relation who lives in the family home.
 Jennifer Jones and Gregory Peck, both of whom are well known for former characterize tions, are starred.
 King Vidor, director, scatters music, drama, cowboy derring- do and spectacular dance pro- duction numbers throughout the film with a lavish hand. Pro- ducers of Duel In the Sun" say it has cost the most money, used the most people and boasts the most spill-and-thrill we ester stuff Hollywood has ever put in one picture.
 They also say it's guaranteed to please most people of any movie audience. It's bound to. It has everything in it from gun fights to cabaret dancing.
Valley frontiersman., 1947-11-08
Mrs. Fohn-Hansen
 Arrives Next Week

Mrs. Lydia Fohn-Hansen, home demonstration leader, will be in the Valley next week, she writes. Mrs. Fohn-Hansen will be ac- companied by Miss Marilyn Johnson, new home demonstra- tion agent worker for this area.
 Mrs. Bernice Johnson of the local Extension office urges that all Valley Homemaker's clubs file time and place of their next meeting with her before Mrs. Fohn-Hansen's arrival. Both visi- tors plan to meet with Home makers clubs at their next meet ing.
Valley frontiersman., 1947-11-08
Community Calendar
FRIDAY

INTERMEDIATE GIRL SCOUTS meet in School at 3:30 pm. BOY SCOUTS meet at United Protestant Church. 5:30 pm. PHS-WRIGHT'S GIRLS basket ball game. School gym at 7 pm.
 SHAMROCKS vs. unnamed op- ponents. School gym at pm.
 SATURDAY FOUR-H ACHIEVEMENT DAY program at Wasilla school. 7:30 pm. BARN DANCE at Butte hall. g
 TUESDAY CHOIR PRACTICE at Lutheran church. 7:30 pm. FIRE ASSOCIATION meeting at Legion clubrooms. 8 pm. PLANNING COMMITTEE of Chamber of Commerce meets at 8 pm. Matanuska Valley Bank.
 Wednesday TWELVE-THIRTY CLUB meets at home of Mrs. Nina Stock.
Valley frontiersman., 1947-11-08
JUST AN OVERSIGHT

The name of Mrs. Ardeth Doyle was inadvertently omitted recently from the published list of installed officers of Palmer's Women of the Moose. Mrs. Doyle was seated as junior regent at the installation ceremony.
Valley frontiersman., 1947-11-08
Anchorage Visitors

Miss Mary Marsh, Palmer grade school teacher, was called to Anchorage on business last Monday. C.. w. Peters, general manager of the Alaska Rehabili- tation Corp, also spent Monday n Anchorage. .a
Valley frontiersman., 1947-11-08

rules and regulations through a student council. The junior group elects officers and holds court trials to consider the cases of lawbreakers, just as the high school does.
Valley frontiersman., 1947-11-08
Practice Politics. Too

Training for self-government starts early in Palmer. Follow ing the example of their elder brothers and sisters in high school, pupils of the junior high school now are making their own
Valley frontiersman., 1947-11-08

HOME WANTED for g mos. old female black and white part setter pup. Would prefer home with small children as she is extremely gentle and would make an excellent playmate. See Viola Daniels, Frontiers man office.
Valley frontiersman., 1947-11-08

JUST ARRIVED. New Farmall A and Farmall H tractors. l used Ford tractor. Hoyt Motor Co.,, Anchorage.
Valley frontiersman., 1947-11-08
Classified Ads
FOR SALE

PURE bred Collies-puppies and grown stock. Mountain View Store.
Valley frontiersman., 1947-11-08

PIANO, typewriters, bicycles.
 Mountain View Store.
Evening star., 1947-11-08

the newly organized intermediate
Luther League will be installed ut
o am. Sunday by the Rev. Paul l..
Reaser. The Mems Brotherhood will
observe "boys' night on Monday.
The boys and young men of the
congregation will be guests.
River Terrace-The Rev. Crawford
w. Brown, canon precentor of Wash
ington Cathedral, and former chief
Of Chaplains of the Veterans Ad-
ministration, will preach at II am,
Sunday. Nursery care is provided
during the church service.
Chevy Chase Methodist-The an
nual bazaar and turkey dinner will
be held under the auspices OF the
Woman's Society of Christian Serv-
ice, Tuesday and Wednesday. Ba-
zaar, 3 to 8 pm. Dinner, $50 to
7:30 pm.
Third Baptist-The Mount Zion
Church choir will render program
at $50 pm.
Peoples Congregational-The Rev.
A. F. Elmes will observe the 21st
anniversary of his ordination to-
morrow morning and speak on "And
So Am Minister" The Rev. j. H.
Peters will speak at pm. in connec-
ton with the Mortgage and Expan-
sion Fund.
Lincoln Road Methodist-Miss
Harriet Howey, former missionary to
Japan, will talk on "The Present
Outlook-Are There Christian Lead
ers in Japan?" at 8 pm. The public
Is invited.
Chevy Chase Baptist-A Junior
Church for boys and girls has been
organized to meet during the church
services.
Evening star., 1947-11-08
Rev. A. J. Du Bois Plans
Series of Lectures

The Rev. A. ]. Dubois, rector of
st. Agnes Episcopal Church, will
begin series of Sunday lectures
on 1.-THE Catholic Faith in the Epis-
copal Church" at $50 pm. tomor-
row. There will be 10 lectures on
consecutive Sundays in the series
beginning with God and Man in
the Catholic Faith" They are opea
to the public.
The annual parish dinner will be
given Wednesday at $50 pm.
Charles F. Alden Of the Federal De-
posit Insurance Corp. will be the
principal speaker.
The 44th anniversary of the first
services at this church will be OBJ
served tomorrow at II am.