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The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1947-06-05
Services Held For Mrs.
Louise Thomas Caldwell

Services for Mrs. Louise Thomas
Caldwell, of West, who died at 8:15
Saturday night at the Holmes Coun-
ty Community Hospital. were held
at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon. May
IL, at the Wheelon Cemetery. The
Rev. H. c. Ellis and the Rev. Miller
officiated. Southern Undertaking
Association of Durant was in charge
of arrangements.
Mrs. Caldwell, a native of Holmes
County, had been i'll for two months.
She was At.
She leaves: her husband, Lee Cal
dwell; three sons, r. B. Caldwell,
Walter E. Caldwell and Harvey Cal
dwell; three daughters, Minnie l..
Caldwell, Grace Caldwell and Helen
Caldwell, all of West; two sisters
Mrs. B. Thomas Ellis and Mrs. Mad
&c Thomas King, both of West; and
two brothers, Bill Thomas of Tchula,
and Ben Walter Thomas of Cruger.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1947-06-05
Holmes Students
Awarded DEGREES

Frances Marion Estes, of Cruger,
and Kenneth Cox Foose, of Tchula,
were among the graduates to receive
degrees in the graduation exercises
held at Ole Miss.
Miss Estes received the degree of
Bachelor of Arts, and Mr.. Foose, the
degree of Bachelor of Business Adj
ministration.
Guy Philip Sharpe, Jr., son of Mr..
G. P. Sharpe, of Tchula, received an
MD. Degree at the commencement
exercises held at Duke University,
June End.
Mr.. Sharpe previously attended
Vanderbilt, University of Colorado
and Tulane.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1947-06-05
Health Clinics Are
Announced For County

The Holmes County Health De-
partment will hold a medical con-
ference for the white children, ages
six years, at the West Health Center
on Monday morning June 9th, from
IL AM and one at the Health Depar-
ment in Lexington on Thursday
morning, June 18th, from 8 to IL
AM.
All mothers are urged to take adj
vantage of this opportunity to get
their babies examined. DR.. Elizabeth
c. Suskind, a pediatritian from New
York will be in charge.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1947-06-05
Society
Ann Howard Announces
Wedding Personnel
For June NuptioIs

Miss Ann Howard, of Durant love-
" bride-elect of Chatwin Mabry
Jackson, Jr., of Kosciusko, whose
wedding will be brilliantly solem-
nized in the First Baptist Church at
Durant on Saturday evening, June
14th, at eight o'clock, is today an
nouncing the personnel of her we'd
ding party.
Miss Cargill Howard, of Durant
and New Orleans, will be her sisters
maid of honor. Mrs. Richard Shaw,
of Moorehead, the former Josephine
Ashcraft, of Sidon, will serve as mat
ron of honor. Miss Howard and Mrs.
Shaw were roommates at the Uni
versity of Mississippi.
Bridesmaids will be Miss Sara
Howard, sister of the bride, Miss
Rosemary Howell and Mrs. Marcus
Love, Jr., all of Durant; Mrs. Spen-
Ger Barnes, of Greenville, the former
Ann Montgomery, of Durant; and
Miss Martha Jean Cartwright, of
Rolling Fork.
Alttle NNASS oCtAl 0CoAA ottl dCblNC
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Ho-
ward BealL of Lexington. will be
flower girl for her cousin and Mas
ter Phil Poovey, Jr., Of Grenada,
will be ringbearer.
Miss Howard, daughter of Mrs.
John McCullen Howard and the late
Mr.. Howard, will be given in mar
rige by her uncle, Mr.. S. A. Dobbs,
Of Chicago.
Mr.. Jackson will be his sons best
man.
Ushers will be John Fenwick
JACKSON, brother Of the groom, and
Claude Woodward, cousin of the
groom both of Kosciusko; Pat Ham,
mond and Bill Brooks, also of Kos
ciusko; Billy Mansfield and James
Longinotti, both Of Durant.
Mrs. L. c. Lipsey, pianist, and Mrs.
Paul Hennien, soloist, will give the
nuptial music and the double ring
ceremony will be performed by the
Rev. c. M. Day, pastor of the Du-
rant Church.
No. cards will be issued in Durant.
Friends of the couple are invited to
attend.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1947-06-05
Memorial Day Honors
Veterans Groves

The American Legion Auxiliary
and the Ladies Auxiliary of the
Veterans of Foreign Wars decorated
all veterans graves in the Lexing-
ton Cemetey. that could be located,
in observance of Memorial Day.
The Legion Auxiliary used Bud
dy Poppies and the VIEW Auxiliary
decorated each grave with an Anne
rican Flag.
If anyone knows of any veterans
grave that was not decorated. please
contact Mrs. Evelyn Ruthledge, SO
that a permanent record may be
made.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1947-06-05
Negro Woman Grows
One Pound Onions

Olives James, colored, of Hillside
St., has grown some very large on
ions this past Spring.
Several of them weighted pound
or more.
Your reporter was not an eye
witness, but feel sure that it is true
for her husband, very honest look
ing man, came in and reported the
facts.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1947-06-05

Friends of Mr.. Trent Egglestons
will be sorry to hear that he fell
recently and broke his leg. Mr.. Egg
lesion is a retired travelling man
who has made his home in Lexlng-
ton for several years. He was taken
to a hospital in Jackson where ne
will be for several weeks.
Mr.. Fred M. Belk, Of Holly Springs
was a weekend guest in the home OF
his sister, Mrs. A. M. Doty and Dr
Doty. He Joined DR.. v. B. Phllpo'
and Mr.. Hamilton Harris, in Duran
Sunday afternoon enroute to JACK
son on legal business.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1947-06-05
O.E.S. Postpones
Friday Meetino

The meeting Of tn Lexington Cha
pier Number 80, Order of the East
ern Star. scheduled for Friday, June
6. has been postphoned till June
Goth.
The meeting was delayed because
Of the 'Miss Lexington" contest re-
hearsal which will be held the same
night.
All members are urged to attend
the meeting to be held Friday,
June 20.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1947-06-05

Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. E. r.
Russell will be glad to know that
their son, Edgar Russell, OF Yazoo
City, is much improved after Sc
rious illness. Mr.. and Mrs. Russell
have returned to their home.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1947-06-05

Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Byrd, Miss
Kathryn Sharp and Mr. Edwin Eli
son Jr, shopped in Jackson, Satur-
day.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1947-06-05

Mr.. and Mrs. X. B. Tidwell, went
to Jackson, Thursday on business.
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1947-01-01
Tyre
| NE1

i At its
Pre- the
lodge n
4ng ofhc
Fration
Phipful i
Penior v
'unior W,
kaono..
su,os 60 -
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Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1947-01-01

Such evidence may be a pass
port. birth certificate, certificate
of identity issued by the Office
of the Philippine Resident Com
missioner, card of registration is
sued by Philippine Consulates, or
any other Identification which
may be considered valid for this
purpose by Philippine immigration
authorities.
Visitors need Passports
Filipinos who are permanent
residents of the United States
and it's territories who are going
to the Philippines for a visit,
should apply for their passports
at any Philippine Consulate and
re-entry permit at any u. S. I'm
migration Office. In addition, they
are required to present a taT
clearance certificate before they
may purchase their tickets. Tax
clearance certificates may be OBJ
tanned from any U. S. Internal
Revenue office. NEGOTIATIONS
against smallpox is also required.
All those who whistles to go
ashore in Shangai or Hongkong
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1947-01-01

must have passports properly WIS.,
aed by Chinese and British con
suls.
Passports and cards of registra-
ton are issued by this Consulate
General to Filipino citizens entitled
to them upon application. The
fee for a passport Is $27.00; for
registration card, $500.
Aliens
All aliens, with the exception
of foreign government officials
and their families who are pro-
ceeding to the Philippines on Of
fetal business, must possess valid
passports or other travel docu-
ments, and must have such pass
ports or travel documents proper
ly visaed by Philippine consuls
Applicants for visas must appear
in person before the consul for
examination, but If 1t can be
proved that this cannot be done,
or If they are embarking from a
port where there is no Philippine
consulate, they may send for ap-
plication forms and instructions
by mail.
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1947-01-01
JACKSON COUNCIL
SUPPORTS URBAN
DEVELOPMENT BILL

The Jackson Street Community
Council and many of its member
organizations Independently are
fully supporting the urban Re-
development Bill, SENATE Bill
45) a legislation introduced by
Senator Alfred ]. Westberg of
Seattle and John MeCutcheon of
Tacoma. The bill would give the
city the power to declare certain
areas substandard or unsanitary.
An authority would be set up UNI
der the city government possibly
in connection with the City Coun-
Gil or the City planning Commits
sion to plan for these areas and
then lease or sell them to private
ownership or retain it for public
use The city government is very
anxious to see this bill pass since
it does not have these powers
to do effective planning at this
time.
The Jackson Street Community
Council understand that certain
districts in the Jackson Street area
would be the first ones to be
considered If this bill passes sue
cessfully. The legilation has been
yafor,a5 70 +I Ci+;az TOuvpe o0d
Counties Committee of the Senate
for further study and harings An
emergency meeting of the Civic
Committee of the Jackson Street
Community Council was called.
At the meeting a communication
from the Mayors office explain
ing the advantages of the law
was read. A subcommittee was ap-
pointed to attend hearings in
Olympia if this should be indicat-
ed. Dr. Leo V. Molina was APP
pointed chairman of the committee
with George Minato and Rev. U.
G. Murphy members.
The members of the committee
felt that the Jackson Street Com
munity Council should stay in
close touch with the city govern
ment after the bill passes success
fully in order to see that the
best planning is being done for
the area.
All member organizations of the
Council were encouraged to dis
cuss the matter independently. If
they feel they would like to en-
dorse the legislation. they can
write to John T. McCutcheon,
Senate Chamber, Olympia, Wash
ington indicating their interest in
the bill. During telephone con-
versation with Senator Alfred
Westberg, it was learned that so
far no organized opposition to
the legislation could be detected.
Mrs. Leila Hall, Chairman Of
the Jackson Street Community
Council wrote a letter to Mr.. Nc
Cutcheon expressing the Councils
position. For any further inform
alton on the bill or on the act
ivities of the Jackson Street Com
munittee Council and its commit !
tees. call OF visit the Council Of
flee at S25 Cesler Way, Eliot |
0751 and ask for Mr.. Neuman. the
Councils Executive Secretary.
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1947-01-01
COMMUNITY ASKS FOR
REPORT

CONTINUED from Page u
officers and trustees of the Fill
Pine Clubhouse Fund. The humid
reds and thousands of Filipinos
who have given their hard-earned
dollars to that fund demand an
official report.
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1947-01-01
PHILIPPINE CONSULATE ISSUES
INFORMATION ON TRAVEL TO THE
ISLANDS BY FILIPINO CITIZENS
By j. C. DIONISIO
Philippine Vice Consul, San Francisco, Calf.

Filipino citizens proceeding to the Philippines on a.
continuous voyage do not need passports They should
however possess documentary evidence of their citizen
ship otherwise be able to satisfy Philippine mmigra
authorities that they Filipino citizens before they
may be allowed to land in Manila
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1947-01-01
FOR SALE

5-room, furnished, all new. 1406
E. Alder St., Seattle. Call East
679S.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-10-16

he said, the others will follow.
 The Regional Forester said that he thought HJR POS, the legisla- ton which paves the way for the timber sales for pulp, was fair to all concerned.
 A letter was received by the Chamber from Senator Homer E. Capehart, stating that he agrees that the Juneau airport is of stra- tegic military and civilian import ance and he will lend his efforts toward obtaining Federal aid for needed improvements.
 Ralph Rivers spoke briefly, ex- pressing the Chambers regrets of the departure Of Jack Fletcher, member for four and one-half years. who is leaving soon for Cali fornia.
 Robert BCcchever was introduced as a new member. Guests included Mary Lee Council, secretary to AL aska Delegate E. L. Bob Bartlett; Mary Waldron, secretary to Con- Sasser of Maryland; Capt c. R. Burt Of the M. s. Lucidor;
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-10-16
NEW COURSE |LA|DTHROUGH
 ALEUTIAN IS.
C2GS Charts Passage for Ships on Great Cirele
 Route 10 Orient

SEATTLE, Oct. 16-tR-A safe great circle" ship route to the Or tent, cutting through the Aleutian Island chain in two places, has now been sounded and charted, the Coast and Geodetic survey an- nounced today.
 Orient bound ships can now pass through the Aleutians at Unimak Pass and then curve southward through a newly established pas sage between Kiska and Attu Is- lands, Capt. P. B. T. Stems, Com mander Of the survey ship Explor- CT, said.
 The principal route from Pacific Northwest ports to the Orient for years has taken ships south of the Aleutians. This summers survey work was carried out by the Ex- plorer and Surveyor, and the new western passage lies between h. genstrem rocks east of Attu, and Buldir Island, 50 miles northwest of Attu.
 By using our sounongs, any ship equipped with fathometer could make a safe trip through the passage" Captain Stems explained "our work showed that many of the supposedly dangerous reefs around Buldir Island do not exist"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-10-16
FROM sITKA

Mrs. Gordon D. Clithero of Sitka is staying at the Baranof.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-10-16
WILL DlSMANTlE
 BILLION DOLLAR
 NAzI WAR PLANTS

BERLIN, Oct. 16-iR-The Brit ish- American military governments today announced plans to dismantle 682 German industrial and war plants in their two zones for re- parations in the "speediest" time possible to expedite European econ- omic recovery.
 Of the factories, 38o are metal chemical and electric engineering shipbuilding and power plants. The remainder are war plants from which the statement said much of the general purpose equipment al- ready had been delivered to .he Inter-allied Preparations Agency the Soviet Union and Poland.
 Gen. Lucus D. Clay, U. s. mili- tary governor, has estimated the plants value at $1,0G0000. Lt Gen. Sir Brian Robertson, desig- mated British military governor, said the dismantling would require at least two years. He said labor tattalions of up to 35,000 men would be organized should the Germans refuse to cooperate, as labor union leaders have threaten ed. He hinted soldiers might be used for such work.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-10-16
MRS. ". ). WALKER
 CHOSEN PRESIDENT
 OF GARDEN CLUB

Mrs. j. w. Walker was elected President of the Juneau Garden club at the meeting held yesterday in the Episcopal Church social hall. Special mention was made by Mrs. Josephine Boyd, retiring President, that the hostesses, Mrs. Jack Fletcher and Mrs. w. Robert Webb, are both leaving Alaska this month to make their homes in the states.
 Other officers elected were Mrs. Boyd, President, and Mrs. L. E. 1verson, Secertary-Treasurer.
 The November meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Ernest GIuening with Mrs. Floyd Pager son and Mrs. E. L. Keithahn in charge of a re-Christmas pro- gram. No meeting will be held in December,
 On the program yesterday Mrs Maxcine Williams showed colored slides of the wild flowers of AL aska from the Pribilof Islands and from the Nome area to Ketchikan. She discussed the wild flowers which are suitable for gardens here and those which have also been a success for transplanting in the states.
 Of great interest was a celansse rayon crepe dress modelled by Mrs. Williams, who had designed the pattern from variety Of the flowers of Alaska These prints are now on sale in the states.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-10-16
CASE OF SHINGLES

NEW YORK, Oct. 16.-tR-For- mer President Herbert hoover'S cancellation of a speech last night was caused by his physicians sug- gestion that he "curtail" his sched- ule of social activities" his secre- tary said today.
 The secretary said the former President, now 73, has been suf- fering from case Of shingles for the past six weeks but now is well on the road to recovery" She re- ported he is carrying on his usual office activities and making weekly trips to Washington but that his physician had suggested he reduce his social activities to speed his re- cOVery.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-10-16
R0SpITAL N0TES

Admitted to St. Ann's Hospital yesterday for surgical attention was Bonita Ann Bell Annette Jacobsen entered the hospital for medical attention.
 Annie Houts, William c. Jack son and Jaino Jappinao were dis charged from St. Ann's.
 No one was admitted or dis charged from the Government Hospital yesterday.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-10-16
KEINTzLEMAN iS OPTIMISTIC,
 PULP MILLS

Regional Forester B. Frank Heintzleman, back from 10 months spent mostly in Washington, D. C., on Alaska matters, told members of the Juneau Chamber of Com merce that he is optomistic about the chances of Alaska securing the start of a pulp and paper industry in the near future. Two companies, he pointed out, were sufficiently interested to request that timber in two areas be put up for sale on bid in order that they might bid on them.
 Heintzleman also revealed that one very large company is investi- gating Juneau as a site for mill, and another at Sitka.
 If Alaska can get one such mill,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-10-16
HOOVER CANCELS SPEECH ON ADVICE
 OF HIS PHYSICIAN

NEW YORK, Oct. 16.-tR-Act- ing on his physicians orders, form CT President Herbert Hoover can celled a speech last night at a din ner opening the 18th anniversary lund raising campaign for Welles- ley College.
 Postmaster Bruce Barton, for nler New York Congressman who made the announcement, gave no other details and neither Hoover nor his secretary could be reached for comment at his Manhattan hotel suite
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-10-16
pNA BRINGS IN FIVE;
 GOES WEST WITH 10

Pacific Northern Airlines car ried Is passengers to and from Juneau yesterday, three arriving from Anchorage and two from Cor dova. Nine persons flew to An chorage and one to Yakutat
 Passengers from Anchorage were Arthur Clark, Herbert Gilligan and Dr. Sampson.
 Cordova to Juneau: Dr. Georges, J. Walling.
 Juneau to Anchorage: Raymond
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-10-16
MOOSE WOMEN TO
 MEET THIS EVENING

The Women of the Moose will meet tonight in the Moose Lodge rooms for initiation, entertainment and refreshments. Ths Mooseheart committee will also hold their an nual chapter night meeting.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-10-16
LUCIDOR LOADS FISH

The Northland Transportation Company freighter Lucidor was still in port today, loading frozen fish at the Juneau Gold Storage dock. She was expected to sail sometime this afternoon.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-10-16

Olin D. Sharpe, regional Boy Scout executive of Portland; Hal Gribble of the Boy Scouts from Anchorage, and Milford Johnson, Alaska Field Representative of the REC of Ju- neau.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-10-16

White, George Laird. Nora Marco Bud Mock, Florence Mock. Floyd Volk, Katherine Garter, Thomas Wolfe, John White
 Juneau to Yakutat: Dale Rob- inson
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-10-16
BESS CROSS TRAVELS

Bess Cross, who has been in Ju- neau visiting, left for Fairbanks yesterday via PAA enroute to Nome and Kotzebue points.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-10-16
DIVORCED AT KETCHrkAN

Judge Folta, at the Ketchikan court sessicn, has granted two di- vorces, to John c. Pike from Laura Pike and to Ruby Yates from Howell Yates.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-10-16
 HERE FROM ANCHORAGE

Mrs. H. M. Sampson and daugh- ter of Anchorage are staying at the Baranof.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-04
CASH GRAIN

CASH GRAIN
CHICAGO, June 3-R-Wheat:
No. l Red 2.67.
Corn: No. 2 Yellow 1875 IL 1893;
No. 8, 1893 "a 1876 IL; No. 5,
1.84-1.90; sample grade 95-1.74;
sample grade white 1853.
Oats: No. l heavy mixed 1.01 -
LOB ID; No. l white 1.01-1.O1 IL;
No. 2 heavy white 1.02 IL; No. 2
white SO IL 1.0i IL; sample grade
white musty IS l-2.
Barley: Mating 1.60-2.07; nomi-
nal; feed 1.30-1.6O nominal; choice
mailing 2.07-2.12.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-04
EXCHANGE

NEW YORK, June 3-P-Clcs,
ing foreign exchange rates follow
Great Britain in dollars, others
in cents:
Canadian dollar in New York
open market GIG percent discount
or 90.93 "a U. S. cents, up GIG Of
a cent:
Europe: Great Britain $4.02-
14-16, up 1-16of a cent; France
(Franc) .84 IA of a cent, unchang-
ed; Sweden (Krona) 27.85, un-
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-04
NEW ORLEANS d

NEW ORLEANS, June 3-P)-
The average price Of mlddllng
1916 inch cotton today at ten desig-
mated Southern spot markets was
SITS a bale higher at 1914 cents
a pound; average for the past 30
market days 1896; middling 7-8
inch average 34.89.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-04
GRAIN
CHICAGO GRAIN

CHICAGO, June 3-PHGrain fu'
lures bounded upward on the Board
of Trade today, moving sharply in
response to renewed government
buying and reports Of unfavorable
weather in the corn belt.
At the finish wheat was 3 cents
to Az higher than the previous
close, July $2.29A-2.30. Corn was
3% to As higher, July $1.S3%-h.
Oats were IS to 2A higher. July
922s-h.
Onan Hieh Low Close
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-04
Ind Rails Util Stock
WHAT STOCKS DID
STOCKS IN THE SPOTLIGHT

STOCKS IN THE SPOTLlGdI
NEW YORK, June 3-(P-Sales.
closing price and net change OF
the fifteen most active stocks to-
day:
Tide Wat AS q, 900 1917 No
Tent Cent Fox IL, 900 28A No
Celanese 10, 300 2OM A "a
Nat Supply 9,1oo 15A A 70
Socony Vac 300 IS A IA
Pepsi-Cola 1900 29k No
Comwlth and Sou 7,4OO ga A rs
Westing Elec 600 26h A rs
Std Oil N ] $500 u A 2A
Clev Ell Illum $500 80 D N
Eng Pub Svc $500 27% No
Eastman Kodak 5000 Ash A rs
Distill Corp Sea $500 1874 A rs
Sunray Oil $500 9h A %
Std Oil Cal 1900 5sM A %
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-04
Open High Low Last
NEW E COTTON

Middling spot 36.98N up IS.
N-Nominal.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-04
O

CHARLOTTE. June 3-P-Spot
cotton IS 20.