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doused her blazing clothing with
water.
Mrs. Gibbins managed to make
her way to the adjoining apartment
of Mrs. Betty Ralston, who called
a private physician The burned
woman was rushed to Walter Reed
Hospital. Death came at 7::30 o'clock
last night.
Mrs. Gibbins and her husband
made their permanent home in
Washington in 1910 when Gen. Glib
bins retired, but the couple had
spent most Of their time here since
1880. A native of Knoxville, Tenn,
Gen. Gibbins served as volunteer
during the Spanish American war
and was appointed a second lieuten-
ant in 1901.
Later he took part in the expe-
dition against Pancho Villa in Mex
leo and during World War I was
ccmmandant of the animal en-
harkation depot at Newport News
Va. He was quartermaster general
of the Army from 1886 until his re-
tirement March 81, 1910. He died
in 1941.
Mrs. Gibbons is survived by one
daughter, Mrs. Noel C. Bride, 2125
Ordway street NV, wife of the sor
of William w. Bride, former cor
poration counsel here. The Gibbins
only son, First 1t. Henry Gibbins
was killed in action in Burma ir
1914 while on an air mission for the
Office of Strategic Services. He was
Central High School and George
town University graduate.
Mrs. Gibbins, the former Miss
Grace McGonigle, was a native OF
Fort Leavenworth, Kas.
Funeral arrangements have not
yet been announced.
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Charles B. SeIIman, 66,
Dies in His Parked Truck

Charles B. Sellman, 66, of Pooles-
vile, Md, was found dead yesterday
in the cab of his pickup truck
parked beside the Dickerson- -Bealls-
vile. read.
His wife, Sarah, who found him
said he had gone to visit friend
near Dickerson late Friday.
Dr.. Frank j. Broschart, Montgom-
cry County coroner, issued a certifi-
cate of death from natural causes
He believed that Mr.. Sellman suf-
fered heart attack en- route home.
In addition to his wife, Mr.. Sell
man is survived by two sons, Rich
ard of Olney and Charles Sellman
of Aberdeen; two brothers, Albert
of Washington and Roger of Har-
rlsburg, Pa. and a sister, Mrs. j. T.
Ainsworth, Washington.
Funeral services will be held at 2
pm. tomorrow at the Hilton funeral
hcme, Barnesville. Burial will be in
Monocacy Cemetery, Beallsville.
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Uarh nf Thanka

CRANDELL, WILLIAM P. Mrs. William
P. Crandell wishes to express her deep
appreciation to her many friends and
relatives for their kind expressions OF
sympathy in her recent bereavement
CANYON. LUNA BELLE. The family of
the late LUNA BELLE CANYON express
their appreciation to their many friends
for their kindness. flowers, cards and sym
pathy during their recent bereavement
c. w. CANYON AND FAMILY.
LEONARD. WILLIAM E. The family Of
the late WILLIAM E: LEONARD express
their deep appreciation to their many
friends for their kindness, flowers, cards
and sympathy during their recent bereave-
ment
SCOTT. N.Y., MRS; HELEN WADpILL; Il:
family deeply appreciate the very kind
and thoughtful expressions of sympathy
extended by their many friends at the
sudden passing of their loved one, MRS.
HELEN WADDILL SCOTT.
THOMPSON, GRANVILLE JACKSON.
We wish to express our sincere thanks for
the kindness and sympathy extended US:
and especially for the cards, letters and
flowers sent in our recent bereavement:
MRS. GRANVILLE j. THOMPSON AND
FAMILY,
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MRS. Grace Gibbins,
IS, Dies Of Burns;
Widow Of General

Mrs. Grace Gibbins, Sc. widow of
the former Cuartermaster General
OF the Army. Maj. Gen. Henry
Gibbins, died at Walter Reed Hos
pital last night of burns suffered
late Friday. The injuries were in
CURED when her clothing was set
af1re by flames from the gas oven
in her apartment at 2218 California
street NV.
Mrs. Gibbins said she had been
cooking in her kitchen when flames
from the oven ignited her clothing.
She said she ran through the apart
ment to the bathroom where she
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Rites Held in Winchester
For DR.. Ezra W. Miller
Speciol Dispotch 10 The Stor

q WINCHESTER. Mar. l.-Funeral
services for DR.. Ezra w. Miller, 10,
veterinarian and for many years
meat and milk inspector here, were
held today at the First United
Brethren Church. The pastor, the
Rev. Franklin G. Senger, oficiated,
assisted by a former pastor, the
Rev. L. G. Bridgers of Keyser,
w. Va. Burial was in Mount
Hebron Cemetery.
DR.. Miller died Thursday after
an illness Of several months.
He was the father of the late
Col. George F. Miller, who was
killed in action in Germany two
years ago.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs.
Annabelle Miller: a son. Paul Long
Miller of Washington, and several
grandchildren.
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Harvey Fremming Dies;
Headed CIO OiIWorkers
By the Associated Pres,

DENVER, Mar Harvey c.
Fremming, 54, president of the Oil
Workers International Union for 13
years, who played an active part in
organizing the CIO died today at
Fort Logan Veterans Hospital.
Mr.. Fremming. a native of Chi
cago, made his home in Denver after
1888. He was serving on the War
Labor Board when he became i'll
in l943.
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MARYLAND Police to Meet

BALTIMORE, Mar. l (Py.-s
Attorney John Grason Turnb,
Baltimore County will address
quarterly meeting of the Mary
Police Association here Wednes, :,
Inspector John r. Schuler an
nounced today.
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WILLIAMS. JOSEPH NJ. On Thursday,
pas pssfu'!So josEPH M K wLlAM ssnsfs aGs
Johnson and Willie Conners,a He also j is
by granas0n and r Tsa
L. e. Murray & Son, l337. 10th st. NV,
where funeral services will be held on
Monday. March ). at L pm.
WILLIS. JOHN; On Friday. February
lie lie Viii Wiiis bN brotSer 1. 81 Elissssth coIs
Charles, Edward ard Isaac Willis. He
also leaves; other relatives and friends
stewart's Funeral Home, 80 H 81. NJ,
after 5 pm. Monday, where services VIII
be held Tuesday. March 4, at pm. In
terment Woodlawn Cemetery.
WILSON, SARAH. On THURSDAY, Feb,
Boyd ave- Takoma Park, Md, beloved
Lucille W. Mclean. Services SCAT At the s. H.
NV. on Monday. March S, at ? pm. In
terment private.
WOOD, IRENE McLENORE. On satur-
n saniitarium. rum Takoma Park. Md IRENE
hsEN2KE afa @AM MpoP hssEed vi OF 16h f.
Ssas ssr ,Se cS absSs Rsph Sbsas T9d R.nsb
Funeral Fsnseara Home " Of william Reuben Pun
phrey. Notice OF 1uncra! later.
YOUNG. PHILANDER P. HI Departed
this life Wednesday, February 20. I947, at
Glenn Dale Sana .oriunl, PHILANDER tP.
H. YOUNG, the son of Mrs. Ida Yourg,
husband cf Mrs. NokomiS Young and father
of Phifnder Young, jr. He also leaves one
sister. five brothers and other relatives and
friends. Remains may be seen Sunday
after noon at Janifers Funeral Home,
1141 2:nd st. NV. Funeral Monday, March
3, at ! PM, from the above funeral home,
Rev. Carl Q. Hickerson officiating. Inter-
ment in Lincoln Memorial Cemetery. %
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DrathH
MARRNG. BRUCE THnMAs s

WARRTNG. BRUCE THOMAS. Sud
denly. on Friday. February 2s. 1947, at
1913 L ST. NV, BRUCE T.. WARRING. the
beloved husband of Julia Warning, father of
Mrs. Esther Cady, Mrs Julia Cady, Mrs
Lillian Lyons, Mrs. Frances Kelleher.
James. John. Bruce, Charles and Emmett
Mrs: Mae Barnes ana Roy Warning. Prayers
at Chambers Georeetown Funeral Home,
3lst and M SITS. NV, on Monday, March
3. at $50 am. REQUIEM mass at ST.
Stephens Catholic Church, 25th st. and
Pa. ave. NV. at 8 am. Interment Mount
Olivet Cemetery =
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WARRING, BRUCE T. tt

'G. BRUCE T. The members OF
Potomac Council. No. 433,
Knights of Columbus. are
hereby notified OF the death oi
Brother BRUCE T. WARRING
and are requested to meet al
Chambers Funeral Home, 3lst
and M SITS. NV. Sunday, March
t s pm, for the recitation OF
WALTER I. PLANT, Jr., G. K.
SCANI,AN. F. S ,
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CEMETERY LOTS,

CEMETERY LOTS.
AVAILABLE, REASONABLE COST. 5-site
lot at crest of block 10, Fort Lincoln
Cemetery. Call WI S72O. -
CEMETERY LOT, Fort Lincoln; graves;
Section c. near chapel: $500. Call after
z pm. Warfield 3345.
PLOT Of burial sites in Congress
sional Cemetery at 33eo discount: single
or as a whole Apply at ofice of ceme-
terry, EvERTON B. POWELL.
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The reCltatlon OF PRAYERS
JUSTIN j. MCCARTHY, G. K.
O. F. CAVITY F. S.

Wy March 2. 1947, at pm, for
the Feetat5sn aUsr1a # 9raSsEs g. MCCARTHY, G. K
o. F. CAVITY. F. S. 2
ruary II. is47, JULIA ]. MARTiN1 of 81 N
s na sister Ds0ysd e Heen wife j. s9dvn 9 20ssp 81
Funeral Home, 30 H st. NV Funeral serv-
ICES on Tuesday Mareh 4 at pm
SITS NV. Rev. w. H. Jernagin officiating.
Interment Harma:2y Cemetery. 3
MATHERs. ANNIE BELLE. On Thurs
day, February 27. 1947, at her RESIDENCE,
31S0 0,,, pouglas st. ne ANNIE ;,,, BELLE
Mathers, mother of Lester L. and Amos L:
Mathers, Ars. Mae Mathers Stewart and
Mrs; Isabel Mathers CLAYTON: Funeral
coin Cemetery. Services by Chambers. 9
MATTHEWS. JAMES. Departed this life
EFday Eospys FeRIaa aM af at Hs eayes
Remains resting at Horizons Funeral Home,
1922 You st. NV, Tuesday. March 4,
PM som we sSoas
terment woodlawn Cemetery
Mcdowell CURTIS. On THURSDAY,
Ps Pssns cgEs sSsE + Wsm Me
Dowell, stepfather Of Gertrude Hicks He
also leaves many friends. The late Mr.
Mcdowell may be viewed at stewartt's Fu'
Sunday, Where services will bs held Mon.
/ day March 3, at l pm Interment Payne!
Cemetery.
MILLS. CARRIE W. On Saturday
Marsh nr l. cAeRE ga At W. hes MrI 6soysd wifi
of Joseph Mills; devoted mother of Joseph
IT., Blanche and Gloria Mills; daughter
Fl as 0hn Thema Wheaa iSsn Mnne q pay
ginia,. Rose John and BENJAMIN Wartman
She. also leaves many relatives and friends
! Notice of funeral later. ARRANGEMENTS b!
/ W. Ernest Jarvis Co.
February 81. 1947, at the residence et h:
daughter, 223 Longfencw st. NV, GEORGE
MitsenH nee nee ?st satlnstonS. father Il mrs
Riehard H Andrews, $ 1ze, q: s. y
m may MsEs s at the Lee where
will be held on Sunday, March ?, at o;3t
pm. Interment on Monday. March 3; II
the Lutheran Cemetery, TaneytoWn' MO.
MOORE, DIR. SETH EASTMAN; Sud.
Providence Hospital Dr.. SETH EASTMAN
MOORE beloved husband OF Mrs; Elizabetl @ q,
Moore Moore Tn1s Forrest any Friends may cali at ths
James T. Clements Funeral Home; 124l
Wisconsin ave. NV. Funeral services al
NV. on Monday. March 5, at 2 pm. In
terment Rock Greek Cemetery.
MORTON. ERNEST FRANKLIN. De-
psrted this life on wednesday, February
lsas Ct ais ns PER ERnfsF nis RfsdsPfs
MORTON. He leaves to mourn their loss
! a devoted wife, Mary Louise Norton five
brothers. william. herbert Clinton. Harry
and Clarence Morton: four sisters. Mrs
Blanche Osborne. Mrs. Maggie Brown, Mrs
i Rosie Yates ard Mrs. Maude Greene. He
+ also leaves host of nephews. nieces, other
relatives and friends. Remains NAV be
| viewed after 5 pm. Saturday, March l. q,
his late residence. Frreral services Mon
day March 3, at pm. at the Vermont
Avenue Baptist Church, Rev C. T. Murray
/ officiating. Interment Lincoln Memorial
Cemetery Arrangements by W. Ernest
! PARKER, GEORGE Z. Departed thl.
! life Friday. February %, 1947, at hi:
RESIDENCE, 80 So. Alfred st.. Alexandria
loving wife. Mrs, Hattie T. Parker; twt
nephews, Carlton and william Tyler, anc
other relatives and friends. Funeral serv.
ices Tuesday, March 4, at pm.
| from his late residence, Rev A. W. Adkin.
ofdciating. Interment Bethel Cemetery.
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1ratha

JEFFRIEs, ANTHONY C. On wednes-
Hss Hospital. ANTHoSY e G. JEFFRThs, sisfnss nus.
band of Edith Jeffries, father OF Edward.
Russell and James jeffries; Maude Warren
and George johnson Friends may call
at Boyd's Funeral Home, 1888 goth st.
NV. after l a. m. Sunday. March 2 Fu-
March s. at = pm. %
JOHNSON EUsTACa L.. sR. On Friday,
February rs, l947. at Richmond va.
band of Daisy H. johnson, father Of Will
liam r. and Eustace L. johnson, jr: Mrs
Lena J.; Willard, Mrs. Beatrice H. Rober-
Aubrey aaos johnson and Ethel goanson; serx-
Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery. 3
JOHNSON, EUsTACE l., sr. special
n Communication Of L e b n n
N Lodge, No. 9. F.. A. A. M, is
IN hereby called for Monday, March
st !..Es. = & :!
TACE L. JOHNSON, Sr. P. M OF
Mount Moriah Lodge, No. 220, Va.
AUBREY A. GUNNEIS. Master.
CHARLES S. RIECKS, Secretary
JOHNSON, JAMES Y A special com
n Lodge, No. No. 81. F. A 4. A. i0nafh NJ viii
N~ Marcn 4. 1947. for the purpose
@% Of giving Masonic burial to our
" late. Brother. JAMES Y JOHN
SON. good attendance is de-
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MANN, ROBERT E. Members of carre

IN Council, No. 377, knights Of
ZANv Columbus. are hereby notified
IkHEA of the death of ROBERT E
w 81 z !:
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lngton National Cemetery at , Pm.
CHRISTIAN. GARNETT. On Thursday,
February ~, 1947, GARNETT CHRISTIAN.
mother of Dorothy Jones and Johnny Tur-
ner, daughter Of Mrs. Ada Ellis. She also
leaves five sisters; three brothers, other
relatives and friends. The late Mrs. Chris
tian may be viewed at Stewards Funeral
Home, 80 r st, ne. after 5 I'm. Monday,
March g. where services will be held Tues
day, March 4, at l IN. Interment Payne S
Cemetery. 2S,@,3
COLE, GEORGE JACOB Departed this
Glenn Dale sanatorium: GEORGE JACOB
COLE OF 312 L ST. s.w, devoted son of Mrs.
Kate Cole; beloved husband Of Margaret
Cole; father of Norma, Shirley, Sylina,
Lillian, George, Thomas. Donald, Carl and
Edward Cole; one brother. William T.
Mrs. Dorothy Ward, Mrs. Nellie Jackson,
Mrs. Eula Smith; granddaughter, Rita
Cole. Remains resting at the John T.
Rhines g. Co. Funeral Home. Bird and l
sts. s.w:, until Tuesday, March T., at 4
st. s.w. Funeral Wednesday. March 5, at
30 pm. from the Mount Moriah Baptist
Church, 3rd and L sts s.w.. Rev. J. Harvey
Randolph cfflciatinc. InternerN Woodls wn
Cemetery
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BAUMANN, ANNIE B. In sad but lov-
ing remembrance of our dear mother,
grandmother and mother-in law. ANNIE
B. BAUMANN tnee WOLF, who departed
this life nine years ago today, March .,
1898.
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DrathH
pErERs. MAMA aRArH

PETERS, MAMA HEATH. On Friday,
Fshruary y 2s, l947. at her residence, the
HETH beoeea Fa aunt
Mrs. Anna Peters Thomson of Hamlet Hill
Farm. Salisbury, Conn. Services will be
Gawlef's ChapsI. 1855 Pa. ave. NV. inter.
ment private 1t was her earnest request
| that no flowers be sent.
POWELL. JOHN B. On Friday, Febru-
airy ss, I941; JOHN B. POWELL Of II w
haha s Poxs hev ahea daase o 9o John Vs. Pcrs
Of Shanghai. China, and Mrs. Stuart p.
Rensle Rensley poro OF Washingten p C.; brother OF
G. BostieE o. Of q Quincy esersnlts III Mrs psrx MIs
Wood of Joplin, Mo. Also survived by two
grandchildren. Remains resting at s. H
NV: from 5 pm, Saturday, March arch + !,
until 3 pm. Monday, March 8. Service
and interment Hannibal, Mo-
IS, fa4z ANNA N PRICE III dsf Of is5o 5eGsnads shers
Pes snd mother ms Of M Mrs. as ehsrs es
F. Boss, Margaret Lee Price and Mrs. Fred
4; PIDer ny Funeral from the w ". Deal
sPd1s sn ena naTsR sRd e at sf In
coin Cemetery. 2
RENEHAN; Agnes. Or, SATURDAY.,
haIsh ! l'a5 ashs sE fsilssnes beossd hss
boSyasS e3suds a3F Ssrnasd .s pshbS|ss
at at, $40 am. Mass at St; Peters Cath
n ehutfh nsa fae meun oyet 5f SCI csms
terry. Services by Chambers 5
RICHARDSON, BLANCHE A. On Thurs
Hospital. BLANCHE a. R1cHARDsoN.
q e esHfft sad Kn#a GontsF
also is survived by two sisters. Ruth
brothers. Earl and Waush Carter. and
other relatives and friends. Remains
RESTING. with L. 2. Murray 8: Son, 1897
Street Baptist Church Rev. J. L. Henry
officiating. Interment at Amherst. Va "a
RIDGEWAY,. GUY B. On Friday. Feb
kH5aEWAR RE0oifosssa3s hsssRiss!
Of ~ B5sseS5 :, e., s1sS
Friends are invited to call at the Ritchie
brothers Funeral Home, Upper Marlboro
Md. Services al st. Mary's Church, Upper
oered on Mosy Xnds rsfasR aaIeb 3 mass M @ y
Interment Mount Carmel Cemetery.
RILEY, RALPH RIED. Suddenly, on
Friday, February 2S, 1947, RALPH RIED
RILEY, beloved husband of Mary Elizabeth
Riley. Remains resting at the Money &
King Funeral Home, Vienna, Va. Funeral
Tuesday March 4, at l0:30 am. from
Fort Myer Chapel. 1nterment Arlington
ROGERS, ROBERT f., SR. On Thurs
l States Naval Hospital, Bethesda,
SS Md, ROBERT F ROGERS Sr
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CARR. 1T. COL. HENRY ARTHUR: On
Thursday, February ~, 1947. at
49, U. S. Naval Hospital, QuanIieo
Va. 1T. COL. HENRY ARTHUR
lA CARR, beloved husband of Ce-
l~ celia Carr. Remains resting at
Halls Funeral Home, Occoquan
Va. Funeral services Monday, March g.,
at ] pm. at Quantico, Va. Interment Ar
1i,,rt No ropo Of M
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Friday, February IS, 1947, BESSIE EVE
LYN HUNTSBERRY of 1879 Fort Stevens
Or. NV. beloved wife of Harry carson
Funeral from the w. W. Deal Funeral
Home. 4S12 Georgia ave. NV, on Monday
March 3, at } pm. Relatives and friend
invited Interment Glenwood Cemetery .
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FEBRUARY IS, I947. ROBERT EDWARD
Mann OF 5524 39th M st. nv & fa6ner as Of MIS-
of Mrs. Mary Woolf and Charles F. Mann,
all of WASHINGTON, D. c.. Services at the
a3 tSence on IN Bsssed Mase a.
Church, Chevy Chase Circle, where the
holy sacrifice of the mass will be offered
terment Mount Olivet Cemetery. 2
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Seasons Are
Announced For Hunters
Squirrel First Oct. IS;
Canada Bird Included

Time is drawing near when the
hunters of Holmes County can take
to the woods nd the water areas
and explode some shells at their
favorite game and fowl.
Squirrel will be the first TO stick
their chins out at the gunners, as
their season will open at 80 minutes
before sunrise on October 18th. Next
in line and just 80 minutes later
will come Rails and Gallinules, their
season opens at sunrise October 18th.
Doves will try their luck at dodg-
ing hot lead the following norm
ing 80 minutes before sunrise, as
their season opens October 10th. The
closing time for hunting dove win
be at sunset each day during the
or Il season. There is a split season.
or dove in Mississippi this year, the
first season will run from October
10th through October 31st, theh
it will open again January l, 1948
and run through January 31st, 1948.
The days bag limit on dove will be
10, and the possession limit will be
10.
Migratory waterfowl season will
open at 1900 noon on December 9th
and will run through January 9th.
The shooting time on ducks, geese
coot, rails and gallinules will be
from sunrise until hour before
sunset, except on the opening day
of the season, ducks, geese and coot'
the shooting may not begin until IL:
90 noon. Each waterfowl hunter
will be permitted to take 4 ducks
each day including not more than
one wood duck and may possess .
ducks including not more than one
wood duck.
Last year the majestic Canadian
honker was protected along the Mis-
sissippi flyway, but this years regu-
lation will permit the hunter to IN
clude n of these noble birds IN thelr
days bag limit of geese. The daily
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bag limit on geese win be 4, includ-
ing not more than one Canada goose
and the possession limit on geese
will be 4. with not more than one
Canada goose.
In addition to a state hunting IL
cense, the migratory waterfowl nun,
ter must also have a validated
(signed) Migratory Bird Hunting
Stamp on his or her person whiie
hunting ducks and geese. The only
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hunters excluded from this regula-
ton are boys and girls under the
age of 10 years. These stamps may
be purchased at your post office and
are on sale at this time for $lOu
each.
Further details regarding the law
and the open seasons for hunting
waterfowl and other migratory game
birds may be obtained from the
Came Warden.
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1adhlndAi
4: w.; !! Y! d! q!
~ McaxA CALLAHAN

Bill Jenkins and his wife who
have Just returned from a visit TO
England say that one has to be IN
Europe for Just a little while to ap--
preciate America. They complaineo
eood-naturely about the shortage Oh
things in Great Britain, and had n
vivid experience to prove how tough
things are over there. Bill and nus
wife were for a part of their visit gu
ests of Sir Roger Howard, prominent
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4Ke tIaC VA TIC bOOh hAoy 100
that gold is free; reading it discloses
that possession of the precious metal
costs all its worth and more too.
When the average person speaks
of the hot weather in New YORK
the conversation is usually tied up
with subway rides as well. For here
the heat seems to gather with the
people, and there is little one can
do but swelter whene once he has
deposited himself in the under
ground express. A feature OF these
hot travels though is good. 1t Is
the overhead fans which were IN
stalled in the subway trains years
ago.I If you can manage to STAND I'M
der one of these, the rush OF an
almost makes you believe it's fairly
cool.
In a Broadway restaurant | no
ticed a movie star = Cary Grant l
think il was : and at a nearby 0
a young couple sato, she being 3D.
viously smitten with the presence
of the actor, her escort somewhat
less so. 1t was plain that she wanted
to 90 over and get his autograph
but hardly had the courage, tlnai,
lv. the young thing asked
the waiter if it was allrightfor stran-
gers to go over and ask for Grants
autograph. "All right" cried the
waiter. "Why he'll be very disap-
pointed if they don't"
People here are wondering what
officials of Columbia are thinking
about the attitude of General Elsen-
hover who has been elected presl-
dent of that institution. The last
president f Columbia, Nicholas Mur
raw Butler. is said to have had more
than n chance to run for Presl-
lent of the United States with an
excellent chance of winning. But ne
never did run. Now which will Ike
be? President of Columbia : or OF
us all? That is certainly IN n mlnos
of those who hired the distinguish
ed soldier for his forthcoming educa-
tional job. Whichever his decision Is,
he will have to make up his mlnd
pretty soon.
They just celebrated United Ma
tions Week here, trying to arouse
more public interest in the current
meeting of the UN Assembly. 1t IS
. shame that people cannot seem to
solve their differences around table
instead of a foxhole. But the UN
will have to go a lot further than II
has to dismiss from the minds OF
most people I know, that we are
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English business man. Often the
chauffeur of the Towards would
drive the Jenkinses around in the
family car, and as time went on,
the visitors grew very fond of the
chauffeur. Just before they were
leaving, Bill told his wife he bell
eyed he would give an old suit he
had along to the chauffeur who BIN
reasoned, must be very hard up for
clothes. But first Mrs. jenkins felt
she should ask Lady Howard the
proper procedure about such a glft'
sSure it's all right" said her lady
ship, 'but don't give the suit to the
chauffeur. Give it to Sir Roger
They did.
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List OF Land To Be Sold For Delinquent Taxes

,oa;anoa ~ and " the requirements. Of Section $50 "a III W - -
sissippi Code of 1912 and laws amendatory thereto centv a Ms . dppie spread
II la large U upon the minutes of said Board at Their ar oc e tne Courthouse our Of
q e .mu - or 'nnLic cutlery at the South from. door o. me $500 - Io
Holmes tonnes County. Mississippi in the City Of Lexington MnSsTobpp a 2 Ie47
tba hours nrescribedb by law, commencing MONDAY, NovSmMI - ~ a.
and CONT Continuing from day to day until said lands are SsS9o q o so much
higbes bidder for cash, all the following descnpeu ianus, VI ~ 80 an
thereof as NAV be necessary to make the amount Q axes a amaze ss fiscal sIi
costs de thereon for unpaid portion of aovaloreIn saAes in
years set forth in the list of lands here unto appended:
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