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The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-02-27
Shirley M. England
Is Buried Friday
With Military Rites

Shirley Maquard England, who
had made his home in Pascagou-
la for the past l6 years, died at
the jackson County hospital last
"Wednesday night after an illness
of about three months.
Mr.. England was a native of
Crothersville, Ind. He served in
the u. S. Marine Corps and with
the Coast Guard. For the past few
years he had been in charge OF
the airways communication sta
ton in Greenwood, Miss, and in
Florence, S. c.. with the u. S.
Department of Commerce. He had
been transferred to Mobile about
three months ago but because of
illness he had never taken over
HIS duties there. He was a member
of the Elmer Joseph Grant Post
No. 1878, V. F. w.
He was buried with military
rites Friday at 8 a. m. from Fails
Funeral Home in Pascagoula with
mass at 9:l5 at Our Lady of Vic
tories church. The Rev. p. J. Ca
rey was in charge of the services,
The traditional volley was fired
by members of the v. F. w. Post
and taps we're played after the
flo cackat mad hppn low
cred into the grave. Pail bearers
were A. Eltz of Mobile, Francis
Frederic, Jr., Oma Moore, James
Zerkus, Fred Williams and Guy
jackson of Mobile. Interment was
in Machpelah cemeterM
He is survived by his widow,
Mrs. Evelyn Frederic England:
a daughter, Shirley Lynn Eng
land, both of Pascagoufa5 his
father, Z. E. England of Crothers-
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-02-27
News From Voncleave -.
Library Association Has Program By
Al Clubs; Religious Movie Showed

A. Mcmillan of Evergreen and
Mr.. and Mrs. Mack Mawiey of
Moss Point.
The Woman's Missionary I'M
ion met Thursday afternoon with
Mrs. A. E. East. Seven members
end one visitor enjoyed the pro-
gram. Cake and coffee were
served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jessie Havens
and children are spending one
month at Biloxi. caring for the
home of Russell Wilson while the
family is away.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Toler
were weekend visitors of Mr.. To-
ler's aunt, Mrs. Cliff Davis.
Wavland Allen of Pascagoula
was here Saturday on business.
The many friends of Mrs. Brose
Rouse are sorry to hear that she
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-02-27

bile Wednesday to take up art in
order to help them in their school
room work.
Mr. and Mrs. James Owen Will
liams of Alabama Village visited
in the home of the formers par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Nose Williams,
Sunday.
MI. and Mrs. Stanley Strickler
of Mobile visited in Mr.. and Mrs.
Elmer Strickler's home last Sun
day.
The next meeting of the Home
Demonstration Club of Tanner
Williams is to be held at the home
of Mrs. Jewel Middleton at 100
on Monday afternoon with Miss
Mona Whatley as home demon
stration agent and Miss Cameron
as her assistant Machine attach
mentsvwillTbe stressed.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-02-27
H. r. CHAPMAN

Henry r. Chapman, storekeep-
er, third class, USN, son of Rob
ert d. Chapman of Route /, Pas
cagouls, is serving aboard the
light chuiser USS Spokane. which
recently visited lie Havre, France.
The Spokane spent ten days
at the French seaport in a visit
of courtesy, affording Chapman
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-02-27

vile; and a brother and two sis
tiers. Kenneth England and Miss
Beatrice England and Mrs. Nelta
Hayden of Indianapolis, Ind.
Honorary pail bearers were
a group of overseas veterans,
Troy Parker, Vertis Ramsey,
Arnold Stone, NJ. L. Hatten,
Claiborne Koch, A. v. O'Neal
and the Commanding Officer,
Lit. Robert L. Brown.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-02-27
News From Arena
Tanner Williams PTA Has Music AS
Program Subject. Pupils Perform

Last Monday at 1880 p. m. at
school there was
a P-TA meeting with about 80
present. The meeting was called
to order by the president, Mrs. E.
w. Stricken. Mrs. Frank Will
liams talked about the start of
the P-TA in the United States.
The program topic, Music, was
given by Mrs. E. w. h&trickler,
followed by music and singing.
Three of Mrs. Strickler's music
pupils each played a piece'A2n the
piano. Refreshments were served
by the room mothers, Mrs. c. N.
Williams and Mrs. Jewel Middle
ton.
Tuesday afternoon the Sewing
Club was held at the home of
Mrs. A. Stricken with 80 present.
The next meeting is to be held
at the home Of Mrs. c. N. Will
liams.
Brother and Mrs. H. L. Gala
way and Albertina Strickler shop
ped in Mobile last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert Dudley
of Port Arthur, Tex, came to
Arena last Wednesday for a WIS.,
it with the formers brother-in-
law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. J. c.
Guy.
Mrs. E. w. Strickler and MI.
and Mrs. H. c. Strickler shopped
in Mobile Friday.
Mesdames Elmer Strickler, A.
Strickler, John Baria, G., K. Will
liams, Frank Williams, and Miss
Maggie Drummond went to Mo
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-02-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Lamar Cochran,
Sink Martin and family of Pasca-
goula, Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Ha-
vens and children of Biloxi.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Murphy
from Greenwood visited relatives
here Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mack Alexander
visited in Gautier Sunday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. d. Morris and
Ann Ladnier visited in Biloxi Sat
urday.
Jack Rozyell of Texas City
spent the weekend with his FAM
lily here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Grace and
son and Robert Grace have re-
turned to their home in Califor-
MIA. They we're accompanied
back by Mrs. Grace's sister, Miss
Naomi Woodman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Davis and
Mrs. Edward Vaughn and chill
dren were Sunda yguests of Mr..
and Mrs. Curtis Davis at Perkins
ton Junior College.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Leather
berry and family ofsLscombs
La, were weekend guests of Mrs.
Bertha Roberts and Mr.. and Mrs.
Rupert Roberts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ulma Wilson
and family of Virgins spent the
weekend with Mrs. Bertha Will
son.
Those attnding the funeral of
Donald Seymour at the family
cemetery north of Biloxi Sunday
afternoon were Ira Ravens, Mr..
and Mrs. Victor Sims and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe Fletcher and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Vincent
of Pascagoula visited Mr. and
Mrs. H. d. Morris Sunday.
Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. c. l.. Dees
visited in Biloxi. Mr.. Dees also
went on to Mobile.
Hal p. Davis is enjoying his
vacation at his home at Jingle
side.
The Rev. Storie from Ocean
Springs visited here Saturday.
Mrs. Bilbo Tootle was in Pas
cagoula Thursday.
Mrs. Roosevelt Ravens and twin
daughters of Evergreen visited
Miss Lizzie Ware Sunday after
noon.
Saturday Mrs. Quinton Furry
was a visitor to Pascagoula.
Thursday Mrs. Vertis Ramsay
and children and Mrs. Ramsay's
mother, Mrs. o. v. Streed, visit
ed Mrs. N. w. Ramsay.
Mrs. Houston Rouse of Ocean
Springs spends Wednesday and
Friday of each week with her
mother, Mrs. Matilda Hawley
since her illness.
Sympathy is extended to Mrs.
Eddie Barnes on the death of her
father, Royce King,
The many friends and relatives
of w. P. Pete FURRY regret to
hear of his death which occurred
at the Glufport hospital Saturday.
He was buried Sunday at his
home in Virgins.
Both boys and girls high school
basketball teams played Pasca-
goula in the tournament but were
defeated.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Cunning
ham and two small children were
in Biloxi and Glufport Saturday.
Gerald Holden, a former sew
eEkh grade pupil visited the
school Tuesday.
Mrs. J. B. Cunningham returned
home Monday after spending sew
eral days in Jackson at the bed
side of a brother who is seriously
i'll. Mrs. Cunningham and her
son visited relatives in Virgins
and Ramsay Springs Sunday.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-02-27

A number of steamers on the
Great Lakes are now equipped
with radar, making it possih.e
for them to proceed safely under
conditions which in prewar days
would have caused them to an
Choir.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-02-27

an opportunity to visit many of
the other towns and cities of
France.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-02-27

You'll find Chevrolet rides more
smoothly on oil types Of roods due
10 the fomovs knee-Aeiion Ride; and,
Of course. knee-Aetion is found only
on Chevrolet and eostiier cars.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-02-27

Keep your present cor In good
running condition by bringing II TO Us
for skilled service, now and at
regular intervals. pending delivery
Of your new Chevrolet.
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-11
Bv MARION CLYDE MecARROLL

DucK makes fine dinner any day in the week
l. But it's feature of the Sunday dinner table, OF
company meal, it's nice to give it special touch
1t needn't be anything that makes the dish harder OF
prepare On the contrary recipe IKE the
following porange actually less trouble since
the vegetables cooked right along with the duck
most Of the main ready all the time You prob
ably want fluffy mashed onestoo
Duck Remove pin feathers from @
ducks quarters Brown in small amount OF tat
your Prick and frequently to allow tat to
run with salt dash pepper bay leaf eru
bed pinch thyme Add tbsp boiling water cover and
cook for hour.
Remove cover add b white onions bunch carrots peeled
and orange and tbp grated orange peel Cover
for IS minutes longer until duck and
are tender.
Remove serving platter and keep hot
Then skim off fat liquid remaining Dutch Oven add
tbsp jelly and II juice Simmer until Juices
theken, then pour over duck.
This recipe should make servings.
If YOU haven't good Dutch Oven already you'll find money
on one investment For example, cooking the
duck in one with triple thick bottom gives delieiousy
crisp aover and permits braisng with very little
LIQUID The vegetables will have special piquant avor
they're cooked in the steam from the duck
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-11

IN Ave minutes, and he will tell you more
about it. think It is lumbeso." y get you. +,
Katharine replies, rscogniLins the code word
MadRs has used for bullet wound. u Dc
ready for Winter"
DESPITE Dicky's pain, he chuck
led as hung up the receiver after
telephoning Katharine.
"Lumbagow he growled as l came
back to the couch where Philip
Veritzen was lowering over. him.
Couldn't you invent something .
bit more picturesque than that? It
always calls up visions Of an old
man with white whiskers, stopped
double and clutching at his spinal
muscles"
otis . perfectly good word" I
said placidly, "and Katharine under
stands it perfectly"
Enlightenment came into both his
eyes and those Of the distressed
dean Of Broadway irlpresarios.
"Aha!" Dicky said, II under
stand. The code de luxe Of the mes
DANES Graham and Beckett"
"Clever work." Philip Veritzen
said. "And now, that you're back in
charge Of your husband, I'll speed
Winters on his way"
Lock Was Working
He went toward the door near
which Winters was waiting, sent
him through it, and closed It after
him, assuring himself that the lock
was working. Then he came back to
u.
rs there anything I can do,
Madge?" he asked anxiously.
"Perhaps-a glass Of water"
said, seeing his anxiety to atone for
his thoughtlessness in demanding
m explanation Of the situation from
Dicky while he was suffering
"There's . carafe in the refrigera-
tor" I added.
Dicky's mouth twisted into . grin
which held more pain than mirth.
"'Jest afore Christmas, he's ~
good ~ he can be-" he quoted, and
held up = protesting hand evet ~
u smiled ct his nonsense.
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-11
FICTION
Spanish Vegetable Soup

Combine C. tomatoes, ~
shredded string beans, small bay
leaf, / tsp. scraped onion, tsp. sug'
ar, i tsp. salt, and u tsp. pepper.
Add 4 c. soup stock or 4 c. boiling
water and 8 bouillon cubes. Slow
boil 30 min. Add x c. canned corn
kernels and l tbsp. minced parsley
Boil 2 min. and serve.
Chicken Casserole Santa Paula
Heat 1 tbsp. margarine and l
tbsp. vegetable oil in a 2.qt. sauce
nan, Stir in 2 c. fine-diced leftover
chicken, / c. fine-diced leftover or
boiled fresh pork, and 2 coarse
chopped hard-cooked eggs. Add s
minced ripe olives and 2 minced
green olives, Il c. plump raisins, a
a diced sweet green pepper, and !
peeled, small onion minced. Then
measure out ia c. chicken gravy.
Stir in tsp. curry powder, l tbsp:
paprika, "a tsp. chill powder and
j. tsp. sugar. Add to the meat mix
ture. Transfer to a large "a ct.
shallow casserole. Cover with a
c. canned corn kernels. Dot with
butter. Bake 25 min. or until very
hot in an oven at 375 F. Serve with
flaky potatoes or rice.
Okra Saute
Wash young, tender okra pods,
and boil 10 min. in sailed water to
cover. Drain. Roll in corn meal, and
saute in bacon fat until Drowned on
both sides. Turn carefully to pre-
vent breaking; season sparingly
with salt and plentifully with pep
per.
All.Cornmeal Squares
Combine 2 c. enriched cornmeal.
4 tsp. baking powder, 2 tsp. salt and
/ tsp. sugar. Beat 2 eggs. Add = c.
milk, whole, diluted-evaporated or
reconstructed dry skim milk. Add
to the dry mixture with 8 tbsp.
melted shortening. Beat thoroughly.
Pour into a heated, well-oiled shall
low pan Z" X IL. Bake 80 min. in
a very hot oven, 425 F. Let stand .
few minutes, then cut in small
squares. Otherwise it will crumble
as the texture is delicate.
Tomato and Cress Salad
Arrange individually. Cut large
slices of tomato "a" thick, in quar-
tiers. Season with French dressing.
Arrange almost touching on a salad
plate. In the center stand small
bouquet" of crisp water cress cut
in 2,s" lengths.
Jelly Roll Icebox Cake
Make or buy / small jelly roll
cake and cut in /" slices. Heat ! "a C
whole milk with II c. sugar and l"
stick cinnamon, and simmer about
min. until it thickens slightly
Then remove the cinnamon. Add u
c. shredded coconut. Arrange lay.
er of the sliced cake in glass serv-
ing dish. Pour over half the mil!
sauce. Dot with plump raisins OF
candied peel and few chopped
blanched almonds. Put on second
layer Of cake. Pour over the remain.
ing sauce. Top with shredded coco.
nut and few raisins and almonds
Chill at least 2 hrs. before serving
TRICK Of THE CHEF
! For fascinating Latin American
flavor add 1 sprig of mint to pota
toes when put to boil.
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-11
By IDA BAILEY ALLEN

WE celebrate Columbus Day in
the United States without realizing
that it is an even more important
holiday to peoples south Of the Rio
Grande. From the Gulf Of Mexico
to the tip Of South America, this
holiday is known as "El dia de la
raza", (the day of the race). All
schools and business houses are
closed. And in the homes q special
festival menu is prepared.
/ had an opportunity to enjoy
som, of these festival foods at
lunch on board the good ship Santa
Paula, which had just returned back
to port from a Caribbean cruise. 1t
is a friendly" and beautiful ship,
most unusual in the way it is laid
out. The kitchen is on the top deck,
so all odors of cooking are blown
out to sea. The dining salon is on
the promenade deck, huge windows
overlooking the ocean on each side,
and at night q large section of the
high ceiling is rolled back, so you
literally dine under the stars.
Umbrella Topped Tables
Luncheon started with appetizers
served in the lovely club room; other
guests were being served at UNI
brella-topped tables around the
swimming pool. The hors d'oeuvres
were beautifully arranged in match.
ing, small oblong glass dishes placed
on a tray; smoked pork, paper-thin
slices Of sausage, sturgeon and
smoked salmon, and delicious liver
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-11
A Sequel 10 loves foir Horizon
BY ADELE GARRISON

"Suppose you copy him." ! said,
and from some unplumbed depths
of courage, he managed another
grin.
"Okay." he said, and when Philip
came back with the glass Of water,
Dicky drank it thirstily, then lay
back and closed his eyes.
as this all right, Teacher" he
murmured, and l did not know
whether l wanted to laugh or to
weep as I answered him.
"Perfectly all right" said, and
Philip Veritzen's downward glance
at him was affectionate and anxious.
"He'd jest if he were walking to
the electric chair" he said.
nodded, but put my finger
against my lips, and neither he nor
l spoke again until the knocker
sounded, and he went to the door.
I looked anxiously at Dicky. wonder
ing whether he were asleep, or in
a swoon, when he opened his eyes,
and looked quizzically at me.
"I'm neither" he said with the
uncanny knowledge Of my thoughts
which is sometimes his.
"Well! one thing is certain" l
told him, with my anxiety lessening,
"you aren't going to die within the
next half hour. You're altogether
too ornery."
Don't bother with me, Katrina,"
Dicky said. as Katharine, in her
uniform and carrying q case in her
hand, came up to the couch. Gust
take this young-un, and give her a
hypo thatIl keep her tongue from
wagging for an hour or two. She's
altogether too fresh"
an attend to her ease later"
Katharine told him, ~ she began
to unfasten the hlood-soaked band
age on his ann. pain pretty bad?"
she asked, as she saw him vince.
~ eafi stand it," Dicky said.
<I'm not doubling that" she said
With . grin. "I'm wondering it
Madge can" Then her voice changed
% she looked at the small wound
in his arm from which blood still
was oozing.
ibid 1t hit the bone, Dicky!" she
asked.
CONTINUED tomerrow)
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-11
Festive Columbus Day Dinner
Dishes From South Of the Border Are APProPnofe

pate. Capers were discreetly used as
a garnish.
Next came a wonderful chicken
soup Chilean style, containing. diced
chicken and a variety of seasonable
vegetables; it was garnished with
small potato balls, two to plate.
After this came delectable casse-
role, served with a simple salad. For
dessert there was ice cream and
tray of fascinating pastries.
Many Latin American dishes
seem elaborate because they call
for a good many ingredients. But
read the recipes carefully, and you'll
find that many are on your spice
shelf; and that the main ingredients
are usually inexpensive foods such
as fowl, pork, fish, eggs, stewlng
beef, dried beans and fresh vege-
tables, especially potatoes and corn.
Tomorrow will be Columbus Day.
So l thought you might like to serve
a Latin American dinner to your
family. In the test-kitchen the Chef
has standardized a group of special
dishes Pm sure you will enjoy, in
Guiding the unusual chicken casse-
role served at luncheon on the Santa
Paula.
COLUMBUS DAY DINNER
Spanish Vegetable Soup
All-Cornmeal Squares
Chicken Casserole Flaky Potatoes
Okra Saute
Tomato and Cress Salad
Jelly Roll Icebox Cake
Coffee
All Measurements Are Level
Recipes Serve -Four
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-11
BY GENEvIEvE KEMBLE

with tact and fnesse, even wise
strategies may be productive Of sur
prising results in which inner or
subtle forces seem to be at work
behind the scenes. Ideals and excep-
tional ideas should be pursued
under the inspiration Of intuition
as well as judicious use Of personal
ity.
A child born on this day has every
promise Of success, having the sup
port Of prominent and influential
people. Its intuitions and aspira-
tons are enhanced by secret forces
with charm Of unique or singular
power.
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-11
The Secret Of
Good Skin Care
By HELEN FOLLETT

IT is part Of 4 woman's life bust
ness, and it should be her pleasure.
to treasure youthfulness and good
looks. Preservation and protection
must be her watehwords. A com
plexion cannot very well take care Of
itself and continue to be Of smooth
surface, fine texture and good color
ing.
The first need is to keep the skin
surface scrupulously clean, the Sec
ond to see that it has daily lubri-
cation. A little friction is called for
to keep tissues firm and the under.
lying fibers strong. Tapping and
creaming will ward of premature
wrinkles. Continued faithfully, .
woman should be able to give old
neanie Time the laugh for Vars and
Vars. The oldster who remains
young and blooming got an early
start in the good looks campaign.
Some compilations are inclined to
BE- temperamental. given to caprice.
They may protest sgainst soap, in
which case one must use creams or
one Of those fragrant complexion
meals that can be found at any COS.
metic counter. II the color suddenly
takes on 4 yellowy east, watch your
diet. Avoid rich sauces, spices, pas.
tries, live mainly on lean meat.
fish, poultry, vegetables and fruit.
Take glass Of unswestensd lemon.
ade before breakfast every morning.
It is not wise to use soap and
water before going out Of doors or
directly after coming in. This ap-
plies to all seasons Of the year; in
the summer the sun will rot in its
burning ticks, in the winter season
cutting winds may come along to
rumple the delicate cutaneous sur
face.
At bedtime remove makeup with
Z thin cream. Then give your face
= rousing 1athering with . bland
soap. For this, . complexion brush
is excellent. Rinse with warm water.
dry gently, then on with q heavy
cream. Tap and slap. Avoid rotary
motions on the cheeks that push the
hesh up around the eyes.
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-11
THE STARS SAY

ton are stimulated and may be
deftly utilized for realistic returns.
The personality influence is strong.
For the Birthday
Those who. y birthday it is, are
assured . year oil advancement and
high accomplishment IN which those
in influence and position may be de-
pended upon for substantial cooper
alton. These should be approached
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-11
for Tuesday, October IL

THERESA most propitious In
dications Of the fulfllment Of de-
sired hopes and wishes, with ambi-
tious aims and aspirations rising to
new heights Of achievement. Marks
Of substantial encouragement and
cooperation from those in infiuen-
tial places may be banked on. This
gratifying condition may b brought
about by particularly astute and
shrswd planning with perhaps
clevsr strategies, in which secret
AGREEMENTS may be prolific Of cher
ished results. Intuition and imagina-
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-11
Household Hint

A good many home accidents hap
pen on stairs. Remember that stairs
should not be made into storage
places for books, toys or boxes.
There should be hand ratings on
both sides Of open stairways, and
single ratings for closed stairways.
If stair carpets are used, check to
be sure they are firmly anchored.
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-11

Synopsis: Arriving at pieky Grshsms
p>nthsuss studio and hndinE that he has
Philip Vsrit.sn. owner Of the Hotel Lens-
nsid, suggests that Dieky's wife. nadss.
telephone Katherine Beckett: nurse ana ei9se
Trend Also living in the hotel "Dicky IL quite
III. Kstharins," Msdgs says when they are
snnnectsd. "Wintern Wil be down after you