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Evening star., 1948-12-26
UPHOLSTERED CHAIRS

~ TomIinson 0oinsboroueh fon chairs,
in lovely fIoroIs Solid mahogany legs ond
noIheod trim. Were $50 Now $500
~ Semi pillow back lounge chairs.
Solid mahogany knuckIe arm ond legs.
Covered in beautiful grey ground toPes-
try. Were Sis ----------Now Se9.oo
Cd Red domosk wing chair, spring seat
and back, complete with grey twill slip
cover. Was ~Sl35 --. Now $3.50
Cd As is, tufted occasional chair. Solid
mahogany legs. Slightly soiIed. Wos
StlO ------------,-.-- Now s4e.5o
% Korpen modern occasional chair in
combination floral and solid Bleoched
Ieos, Was Sl29 Now $3.50
IL Lime texture channel back tufted
seat barrel chair NoiIheod trim. Floor
sample. Was Sl59 Nov $3.50
ID Turquoise lounge chair Down cush-
ion, channel back, extremely comfort
obIe. Was SI45 --- Now Se9 SO
" Modern lounge chairs, covered in
lovely red swirl pottern. Spring hair cush-
ions. Were $3.50 Now Ss9.5o
Cd kittinqer Charter House Lowson
lounge chair. Finest construction OF hoIr
spring and rubber: Covered in grey ond
lime brocode. Was Sl79---Now Se4.5o
OD Green and grey nubby texture mod
ern lounge chair. Very comfortable,
smortIy styled. Was S129,5O. Nov
$3.50
(1 Dr. Chortreuse velvet tufted high arm
chairs. Perfect for fireplace grouping
or fIonkinq lamp table. Floor sonnPes.
Were $3.50 Now 5000
az Lounoe chairs in fine n7ohor. Z in
blue. 7 in vine. Extra soft scot ond back.
Custom made chairs. Were Sl41.5O.
Now slco so
" Turouoise tufted lounge chairs.
Down cushions. Beautiful imported edg-
ina on cushions. Were $1,000 Row,
NY v slz5.oo
(D Kittinoer King nq-Of-Eose chair ond
ottoman. The worlds most comfortable
recIinnq chair Was $3.50. Now Sle5.OO
(2) Wine nnohoir tufted arm lounge
chairs. Down cushion and books. Ex-
ceptionoIIy comfortable. Frinoed to
floor Were S225 Now Sl59.Oo
(D Custom made down cushion and
back Iounqe chair LuxuriousIy comfort
able. Beautifully styled. Covered in red
brocoteIIe. Was $780, Now S145.oO
~ Tufted seat and back English wing
chairs: The finest quality and style: Up
hostered in lovely grey nooteIosse. Were
S295 -- --~ Now S1s1.9o
(2) All Upholstered Dleoted button back
occasional chairs. Solid mahogany frame
border and arms. Covered in IoveIV red
donoosk. Were 81 1900 Now $3.50
% OTHER FINE CHAIRS OF ALL STYLES
GREATLY REDUCED
Evening star., 1948-12-26
DINING ROOM FURNITURE

Solid mahogany, credenzo buffet, din
ina room group, cabinet bose china with
metal oriIe and gloss, Phyfe dining to-
bic with four Phyfe side chairs and Z
orns. Was $4,000 Now S4e5.0O
Very fine crotch mahogany, serpentine
front buffet to floor, dining room suite,
huge breokfront to floor, four -drower
server, two o-pedestoI table, q ladder
back chairs and two arms. All mohog-
any. Was Sl,l35OO Now $e95.oO
Williams Kinp all mahogany, cupboard
base china cabinet, with drawer. heovy
noouIdinqs. Was $4,000 Now $4,000
Rockford-m made dining suite in mohog-
any with 62-inch buffet to floor, break
front, Phyfe dining tobIe, four ladder.
back chairs, z arms, finely made and
beautifully finished. Was S872OO,
Now $5e5.oo
Extremely we'll done Junior dining group
in beoched quortered oak, fine panel
work. Trays to floor in buffet, cabinet
china with mirror doors, extension table,
4 upholstered back chairs ond one ornn:
was $4,000 -- Now S4e5.oo
Widdiconb dining group in beige mo-
hooony, huoe extension table China top
DU1ISt, TOUT UpilO'StSIC GU JUN o'SiS S''N'' !"
two arm chairs, beautifully matched
tops and finish. Was 1000,
wa Now ssss.oo
Huge swirl mahogany front breokfront
china, serpentine front, three -Ponel
glass, top with carvings. Was SIPS; 50.
Now $4,000
42xoo-inch dining tobIe, double pedes-
toI mahogany top, beautifully finished,
shaped base and bross feru|es, three
l2-inch Leaves. Was Sl28.OO,
Now SOS. 90
Sturdy sineIe-pedestoI drop-Ieof table
in mohoqonv. smooth-rubbed finish,
opens to 36x55. An unusually good to-
Bile. Was $500 Now $3.50
47-inch modern buffet in modern de-
sign with long drawer and sliding doors
in base, bross pulls. Was SlOe. 90,
Now $54.5o
Two double pedestal drop-Ieof extension
tables from famous makes, A2xoZ
inches with three l2-ineh Leaves. Su-
perbIy cobneted and finished. Wos
Sl3e.5O -----------k Now S11e.0o
Howell chrome legs dinette extension
tobIe with bokeIite top in red, with four
red Ieotherette chairs. Was $7e: IS,
Now $3.50
Is OTHER FINE DINING ROOM
GROUPS SHARPLY REDUCED.
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(D Exquisite sen,i-n1odern SOTO. S shoped
front. Covered in solid grey outside and
arms. Inside lovely yellow and. grey.
Leaf pattern brocoteIIe. Down cushions
with zippers. Was S495. Co., Now,
S23e.o0
CD Tufted back and arm 2-cushion
magnificent English oversized SOTO. $3.50
huqe down cushions. Green texture cover:
Exceptionally comfortable Was S735.OO
Now S495.oo
CD Korpen wood frame SOTO, covered in
grey brocoteIIe. Tuxedo style, custom
mode. Solid mahogany frame. Wos $500
Now Sz7s.oo
ND Huge lounge SOTO in turquoise dog
onoI texture. Tufted arms. $3.50 down
cushions. Deep and comfortable. All
hair filled. Was S595. Now S295.oo
OD English love scot. Spring hair, soft
cushions. Covered in stunning red, yell
low and green pure silk stripes. Skirt to
floor Was S385. ----s Now SlSS.oo
N) Tufted scot and back Provincial
love scot. Lovely walnut frame. Cow
cred in yellow and grey diamond texture;
Was S3l5. Now S2e5.oo
% Custom made Regency SOTO in nub-
by woven chortreuse upholstery. DI-
vided back. From display room, but spot
IessIy fresh. Was S55O--Now SZ95 90
81 OTHER SOFAS FROM s275oo TO s795.oo
SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCED
Evening star., 1948-12-26
REDUCTIONS OF
2OGd TO 5Op
On Lifetime Furniture

Tier table, Lozy Susan, fine reproduce
ton. Ali mahogany, With drop leaves
" Now s4s.5o
Cocktail table, modern, oak, round, 30"
diameter. Was S33. 50 Nov $le.o5
Cocktail table, modern, oak, 34x2O.
Very sturdiIy built Was S2o75
Now Sl2.e5
Lamp table, all mirror round. 20"
diometer, 251z" toll. Was s44.5O.
Cocktail table, mahogany, with mirror
top 57N"x5lh". Was $3.50,
H~..@' t@" Now $3.50
Cocktail table. Regency, mahogany and
57x2r. Was s95. CO. Now $3.50
Lamp tobIe, all gloss, bent gloss plume
design pedestal, 28" round plate gloss
top. Was S85. --- Nov $3.50
Drum table, revolving, 38" diameter.
fooled leather top. All mahogany, two
drawers, heavy pedestal. Was $4,000.
--'- --..--. Now See.5o
Soto tobIe, 35x22, figured mahogany,
ooId fooled leather top, double pedestal
bose, one lonq drawer. Was S89, 50,
Now $3.50
Drum tobIe, solid mahogany 36'" dI-
on7eter, rich fooled Ieother top, hand
some pedestal. Was $4,000,
Lamp tables, decorators pieces, all mo-
hooony, gold tooIed leather tops, 27xI7,
2o" tall, custom made. Was S225. 90,
Now $3.50
RUG CLEARANCE
10 So. yds. g width Wine tone -on-tone.
Was S8.25 50: yd. Now Se.o5 So. yd.
IS So. yds. g width Green tone
Was S8.25 sq yd.--- Now Se.95 50. yd.
II So. yds. g width Rose Pebbette.
Was S8.e5 sq yd---Now $3.50 So. yd.
Evening star., 1948-12-26
UPHOLSTERED SOFAS and LOVE SEATS

O) Grey brocoteIe 3-cushion Lawson
solo, Divided 3-piece back. Spring con-
structon throughout Was $3.50 90
Now $4,000
Cd Modern 3-cushion SOTO covered in
rose texture. Complete with Forest Green
slip cover. Was $780, Now S165.oo
ND English Lawson style sofa in soft
blue brocotele. Divided back. Made
by Station. Extremely comfortable. Wos
$3.50 Now--- $1,000
Evening star., 1948-12-26
BEDROOM GROUPS REDUCED

Moenficenty hand carved swirl nohog-
any ball and claw ChippendoIe bedroom
group. Serpentine fronts, eloboroteIy
carved hanging mirrors. Dresser, chest
on chest, vonty, double bed, night
stand, chair, bench. Was $500; 90.
Now S495. 90
Double dresser group in mahogany,
swell fronts, lattice panel bed, rodio
spoce in night .tobe Double dresser,
chest on chest, double bed night toble:
Was $365 90 ------k---Now $zss.oo
Evening star., 1948-12-26

Cd Modern SOTO in green and grey
floral cotton texture BIeoched legs, mode
by Korpen. Was $3.50. Now $1,000
~ Three piece sectional sofas. green,
I ipstck red, made by Korpen. Chon-
mel back Custom mode, in beautiful
nubby textures Were $780, Now,
$zss.0o
Evening star., 1948-12-26

Superb inloys, cross banding and price,
less figured mahogany distinguish this
fine group Serpentne fronts, fine
hardware. Dresser, chest on chest, dou-
bic bed, night table Twin beds avail
able. Was $869. ZOO Now S5e5.oo
Huge double dresser (o drowers) bed
room oroup in walnut and beechwood.
Finely shaped fronts, large mirrors and
carved mouIdnqs. Also included, chest.
full vanity, double bed, night tobe,
BENCH Twin beds available. Was
S628, 90 -N Now $48e.0
26 OTHER FINE BEDROOM SUITES
FROM THE COUNTRY'S FOREMOST
MAKERS GREATLY REDUCED.
Famous Grand Rapids made bedroom
group. Swirl mahogany swell fronts with
oenuine sotinwood cross bondngs. Met
oI-Ieof mirrors. Includes chest on chest,
vc,7:", nioht tobIesond double bed. Twin
beds available. Wos' S. $500.
Now S7e5.oo
BEDROOM PIECES
Kindel, huge o-drower chest on chest,
50 inches hiqh, n1ognificentIy figured
mohooony, moulded drawer fronts, su-
perbIy finished. Was S345.Q0,
Now sz45.oo
Sleek stroight-Iine fine bedroom group
by Sigh, Grond Rapids, finest Of oobInet
work and construction. metal Pu'ls-7
dresser, chest vonity, bench, night to-
BILE, double bed twin beds. ovol loble)
Was S825.OO ----- Now s545.oo
kindeI 5-drower Colonial chest Of
drawers, 50 inches wde Figured ma
.hoco7v. finely finished, neto pulls:
Was $4,000 ---- Now $4,000
Solid cherry dresser with hanging mirror,
Colonial style with metal trim Wos
S131.OO -------.------ Now 5000
DrexeI carved rope edge ChppendoIe
bedroom oroup in finely figured nohoe-
any, dresser, chest, double bed, chest,
'"S''' ''''' ''' Now $4,000
Kittinqer Chinese modern 5-drower
chest, seofoom green Chinese mot't o.
front. Was S225.OO Now Sl45.C J
Kittinqer three drawer low chest CHI
nese modern, seofoom green. Con be
used in poirs. Was Sl88.0O,
Modern lined ook chest desk, 2 storage
drawers. Panel front, wood pulls. Wos
! $3.50 -.--------..-- Now $4,000
Modern lined oak night table or end
table, ! drawer and large cabinet with
door. Was S2o.5O ..--- Now $3.50
Mahogany dresser and hanging mirror,
swell front of swirl mahogany with mar
quetry inlay panel Was S. 12.5O.
Now $3.50
Station True-Type o-drower collectors
finish maple chest. Very good. Wos
$1,000 - .---------- Now $3.50
Maple night table with one drower ond
e[ shet hCaey color "ope finely H1x tsTfsa sI495
Bleach swirl walnut swell front modern
4-drower chest, heavy bross pulls, bross
feruIes. Can be used in poirs. Was
S14O $3.50
Evening star., 1948-12-26
BEDDING CLEARANCE

BEDDING CLEARANCE
8 Sets korpen custom mode inner-spring
mattresses and box springs. IuttIess
mattresses, hand tied box springs. Made
to sell at $1,000 Nov $500 set
z Heodboord beds, twin size, samples,
with extra long better quality inner
sprinq mattresses and box springs Com
pIete with steel frames, on casters. Z
Only $4,000
| Extra long Korpen box spring and
inner-spring mottress. Size 51'x84.
Sample. Complete with steel bed frame
or ''''S's' Only $4,000
| SompIe innerspring studio couch, with
bockrest and three inner-spring cushions.
Grev pIoid. Was $50 Nov $4,000 {.
| Studio couch in smart modern char
treuse cover, bockrest and 3 inner spring
cushions. Was $780, Now $e4.5O
FoIdowoy cots, aluminium finish, with
inner-spring mattresses in durable AGA
2/6 Cot Size S24.50
3/3 Twin Size $3.50
IS Sofobeds. Wide variety of styles and
coIors from which to select. Lowson,
maple or modern, in friezes, tapestries
and modern cotton textures. Values
from $1,000 TO $4,000
Sove from 1870 to 30%.
OCCASIONAL TABLES
Card table, stationary, 24"x24" gold
fooled leather top. All mahogany leas
and apron. Was sos. so - Now $3.50
Lamp table, 23xl6E, all mahogany
fooled leather TOD. II" toll Double
pedestoI base. Was S45.OO,
Pembroke table, l8x24 closed, 1898
open. Gold fooled leather top and Ieoves.
Herd ms q carved pedestal 9pIon; Ts' e,,s YVES ms
Chest for living room, 3Oxl6R, 81"
toll, 5 drawers, solid mahogany: Corved
Victorian drawer pulls. Was 81 49; so.
Now $3.50
Bookcase, picked pine, y" wide, 43"
tall. -Four shelves. Decorators piece.
Was SOS ZOO ---- Now $49.5o
Lamp table. Z4x I ~, hono IoO'eu
leather top, eoving on legs Shelf z1I2
tall. Was 5000 Now $500
Pembroke table, 3Ox2O closed, 3Ox42
open. All mahogany, cross bonded. IN.
laid drawer. Was S9800, Now $3.50
Three step table, gold fooled red Ieother
on all steps. Is" toll, mahogany and
gold metal trim. Was S89. SO,
Console table, 24x12, solid nnohoeony,
metal gallery, one drawer. A fine re-
production. Was S95 90, Nov $3.50
Lamp table, Regency picked pine p lume
pedestal, 80" plate glass top. Wos
sos 90 $3.50
Lamp tobIe, scroll design. q hx17h.
qoId fooled leather tops. Carving on
sides, shelf. Was $500, Now See.5o>
Pembroke table, 22x23 closed, 22x44
open. All mahogany heavy DUNCAN
Phyfe pedestal. One drower, Wns
$50 so Now $685.
Pembroke table, 2Ox25 closed, 39x25
open All mahogany, one drower YVES
Cocktail table, 3sx2o All mahogany,
gold fooled leather top, heovy ~oH ~eod po eo'-
Iery, stretcher base. Was S89 50.
'' Now $3.50
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-12-24

Several dozen different starch
es are made for the paper maker,
textile mill salad dressing manu-
facturer, laundry, and other
uses.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-12-24
Mrs. Thompson
Is Hostess At
Annual Party

The annual Christmas party Of
the Woman's Progressive club Of
Pascagoula was held with Mrs.
Perry A. Thompson as hostess at
her home on Jackson avenue,
Friday at 3 p. m.
The house has recently been re-
modelled and the handsome new
living room was given added
beauty by lavish use of Christ
mas green's, red and white camel
las, a Christmas tree, an artis-
tically composed creche, a min
iature Santa Claus with sled and
reindeers.
The president, Mrs. A. P. May
opened the meeting after which
the members were entertained
with a short program when Mrs.
c. A. Carrier told of Christmas
at a Moravian colony in this
country and Mrs. R. C. Gulley
recited Christmas in the Quar-
ters."
Gifts were exchanged, the
beautifully lighted tree also hold
ing a small gift from Mrs. Thomp-
son for each member.
Mrs. j. c. Courtney was tn e
only guest outside of the mem
bership.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-12-24
Mrs. P. A. Thompson
Heods Eoster Seal
Sale In County

Mrs. P. A. Thompson has beer
appointed Easter Seal chairman
for Jackson county, according
to an announcement made by R
D. Morrow, President of the Mis-
sissippi Society for Crippled Chill
dren and Adults. AS chairman
Mrs. Thompson will have charge
of all publicity relative to the sale
of Easter Seals. Funds from the
Easter Seal sale will provide
camping for crippled children,
wheel chairs, braces and hearing
aids for both children and adults,
crafts training for the homebound
cripple, and a special education
program.
Mrs. Thompson will announce
her committee within a short
time.
The address of the State So
ciety is 203 Barnett Madden
building, Jackson, Mississippi.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-12-24
Jews FROM
Fonfainebleau

The Hill-Billy wedding and
tacky" party which was held
iere at the community house two
weeks ago was repeated at the
iautier school house last Satur-
lay night. A good crowd attend
d and a nice sum was made for
he Christmas fund sponsored by
he Home Demonstration Club
women.
LaJuan Webb, seven year old
laughter of MI. and Mrs. Elvin
Webb, was severely injured while
,laying at school during the noon
lour recess last Tuesday. AS she
vent up the steps she fell and
truck her head on the brick wall;
4 first the injury seemed slight
)ut after several days the bruised
tissues became infected and she
vas carried to the Biloxi hos
ital where she received treat
nent. She is much improved at
his time.
Mrs. Dennis Wood has re-
urned from a tour of the west
IN states and the Pacific coast.
The Home Demonstration club
women met with Mrs. Haasbrouk
It her home on Vancleave Road
IN their regular meeting date,
he second Monday afternoon OF
he month. Miss Veia Mckinley
county agent, was present and a
very interesting meeting was en-
joyed. Plans for the annual
Christmas party were made at
his time.
MI. and Mrs. Lowell Davis and
,aby spent the day Sunday Wis
ting in Hurley with Mrs. Davis
tncle and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Moore
nd daughter of Vancleave were
-isitors at the Phil Davis home
;unday afternoon.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-12-24

Mrs. W. c. Carter spent a few
days in Wade last week with MIR.
and Mrs. Brooks Johnson.
Mrs. M. A. Garner has returned
from an extended visit with rel
asives in Jackson and Gainstown,
Ala.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. Golf and
children of Kreole were guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Walton Golf
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. X. Parkhurst
and Mr.. and Mrs. Troncaie of
New Orleans spent the weekend
with Mr.. Parkhursts mother,
MRS. NJ. Parkhurst.
Attendance at Sunday school
was ~.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. S. Long were
visitors TO Moss Point and Pasca-
gouIa Friday.
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pay is at the rate of S1.39 per
hour.
This examination is open to all
persons entitled to military pref
erence, and also to present tenn
porary non-veteran employees
who have been employed con-
tinuously since August %. 1947,
and whose appointments to such
positions were not limited to one
year or less. The duties of the
positions involve the separation.
distribution and routing of mails
in transit.
Applications may be secured
from the United States Civil
Service Commission, Washington
IS, D. c., or at any first or Sec
ond class post office.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-12-24

Goals suitable for making coke
are located mostly in Pennsyl-
vania, West Virginia, Kentucky
and Alabama.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-12-24

The attendance on the part of
members was 100 per cent perfect
with those present besides tn e
hostess being Mesdames Arthur
Allen, Milton Brewer, c. A. Car
rier, r. o. Cole, R. c. Gulley. w.
R. Gulley, w. C. Ravens, W M.
Colmer, E. B. Dunten, Annie Ora
ham, A. P. May, Robert Reinecke,
Charles w. Smith, ]. E. Stone and
T. r. SwartWout.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-12-24

Barbara Jean Vincent is Wis
ting her aunt, Mrs. E. E. Cole Of
Paseagoula.
Mr. and Mrs. G.. Z. Garner Of
Bay Minette spent Sunday with
relatives here.
Friends Of Mrs. Walton Golf
will be glad to hear she was able
to be brought home Saturday
from the Mobile Infirmary.
Anumber from this community
attended Quarterly conference at
Caswell Springs Sunday night.
c. L. Parkhurst of New Orleans
vas dinner guest of his mother,
Mrs. Mary ParShurst, Sunday.
Friends Of Mat Carter are glad
to see him back from Toledo,
Ohio where he has been en-
pioyed.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-12-24
r M JIBE AT RUSSIANS

BERLIN @(AP)- The men of
he Allied airlift who fly food
md fuel to western Berlin over
he Soviet blockade are jibing at
he Russians through their own
newspaper, the Task Force
Times"
The American and British filters
ire laughing, particularly, at
Russian propaganda promises to
supply the entire city with food
md coal. One such jab purports
10 repeat a joke said to have
originated in Russian-occupied
Saxony. This says: Americans
are supplying Germany with food
by air, the British by ship while
the Russians send their supplies
by radio"
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-12-24
JOHN WATTS

Mrs. R. Z. Lynn was hostess {
the John Watts circle at a NEE
ing at her home on River roaf
The Bible study was led by Mr.
L. E. Green. The club packed ;
Christmas box for presentation
at Christmas to a little eolore
girl who is a shut-in.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-12-24

circle with eleven present. Tn
Bible study was conducted b.
Mrs. Clara Martin. The circl
packed baskets for gifts to tn
needy at Christmas time and ais
arranged to assist in taking flow
ers to the hospital. Prayers wer
said by Mesdames M. L. HATTIE
and Charlie Gray.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-12-24
RUBY UDvARNOKI

Mrs. T. B. Gallaspy was host
ess to the Ruby Udvarnoki circl
at its meeting at the home c
Mrs. x. L. Walker. The meeting
which was presided over by tn
chairman, Mrs. C. A. Nelson, wa
opened with prayer by Mrs. Ga
laspy after which Mrs. H. B. Hal
rison conducted the Bible stud
which was on Numbers. The clos
ing prayer was said by Mr.
Walker.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-12-24
JIMMY POSTER

Mrs. j. l.. Van Osdol was host
ess to the Jimmy Foster circle
at her home with Mrs. c. f. Nc
Clellan, the chairman, conducting
a short business period before
turning the meeting over to Mrs
J. S. Abbey who taught the con
Guiding Is chapters of Numbers
Prayers were said by Mrs. j. ,
WedgeWorth and Mrs. c.. !
Smith. There were ten member
and one visitor present.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-12-24
Members Of Womon's Missionary
Society Hold Circle Meetings.

The Woman's Missionary Soci-
ETY. of the First Baptist church
met in circles Monday, some OF
the sessions taking place at $50
a. m, others at 3 p. m. and one
circle composed Of business wom-
en- meeting in the evening. At
the home of each hostess refresh
ments were served at the close
of the study period. The meetings
were as follows.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-12-24
ALMA HUNT

The Alma Hunt circle met at
the home of Mrs. Baylous Stokes
with Mrs. Harley Seay, the
chairman, opening the session
with prayer and Mrs. C. F. Wads-
worth leading the devotional. The
last ten chapters of the Book Of
Numbers was taught by Mrs. I.
L. Cobb. During the business ses-
sion plans for the quarterly
luncheon in January were dis
cussed. The circle also decided to
give a party for the Junior Girls
auxiliary. The closing prayer was
said by Mrs. S. b. McIlwain.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-12-24
Postul Positions
To Be Filled By
Examination Soon

Positions for substitute railway
postal clerk are open and exam
nations to fill these places will
De held in all states in the near
future, according to an announce
ment from the main division Of
flee of Railway Mail Service. The
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-12-24
DR.. ABRAHAM Hsu

The home of Mrs. r. w. Hunt
on Lake avenue was the meeting
place for the DR.. Abraham Hsu
Evening star., 1948-12-21

to infiltrate into Dutch7 Cupied ter
ritories.
3. Prevention of -scorched-earth
tactics.
Once the main centers are taken
the Dutch Army will spread out and
go after guerrilla bands, he added
Evening star., 1948-12-21
Bulgaria Needs Workers

Bulgaria reports a shortage. of
between 10000 and 10000 men,
which will grow more acute with
the development of industry.
Evening star., 1948-12-21
Interfederation Advised
On Reimbursement Bills

Appropriations granted in lieu Of
taxes on Federal property will be
most easily obtained through re-
quests for legislation on specific in
stallationS, the 1nterfederation
Ciuncil believes.
Submitted by the committee on
law and legislation last night, q
report covering nearby areas point
ed out that the Federal Govern
ment is under no legal obligations
to make such appropriations.
IF such sums are granted they
are due to the generosity of Con-
gress," the report said.
National legislation for such ap-
preparations, the report stated, has
met with little success. 1t cited four
bills introduced in the 80th Con-
gress on the national level, all OF
which had died in committee. An
other introduced by Senator Byrd
Democrat, of Virginia, for his own
State, met the same fate.
Mrs. Franklin G. Sartwell, vice
president of the council, who con-
Quoted the meeting in The Eve
ming Star Building, directed the
committee to prepare a report on
the Federal contribution to District
revenues, as compared to the per-
centage OF property occupied.