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The Omaha guide., 1948-06-12

Co7sponsors of the National
Contest are the Chambers Of
Commerce of Omaha and Har-
Ian, Iowa, the Omaha World
Herald and the Omaha Farm
Equipment Club.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1948-06-17
.TchuIa BPW Club
Ends Successful Year

The Tchula Business and Prp-
~fessional Woman's club was rec
gained the past year, under the
leadership of Mrs. Minerva Clark,
president. A successful year has
been completed, with a 100 per cent
increase in membership, according
to Rose Swartz, secretary. An at
tendance contest stimulated interest,
with the losing side giving a pic
mic supper.
The Club again gave a 500 scho-
larship to a college student. This is
done every year.
The Club, under the direction of
the Health committee sponsored a
movie trailer in the local theatre,
to impress all parents with the ne
cessity of diptheria, whooping cough
and typhoid shots and small pox
vaccine for all infants and children
From time to time during the
year, the Club had guest speakers,
including Mrs. Ercile Holloway OF
Greenwood. Programs were design
ed to acquaint the members with
various parts of the country.
For a money-making project the
Club gave a successful Bingo party
Over $500 was realized. This was
used to buy bleachers for the Tchula
school athletic field. Bleachers with
a seating capacity of 800 were pur-
/ chased and erected. The local mer.
chants c~ooperated with the Club by
donating prizes for the party.
The Clubs special committee
| gave a Christmas party and each
member presented gifts to each
other, the secretary said. Everyone
was asked to cooperate with the
local Boy Scout Troop, by drop.
ping a gift" in a box placed at the
movie theatre, for a Christmas gift
to an orphan in the State Orphanage
at Jackson.
i The Tchula Club is making plans
for a big year and has started the
ball rolling by work on Yearbooks
and by selling more than double
the minimum asked for ads in the
Mississippi BPW Club publication.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1948-06-17
Mrs. Cobb Entertoins
With Bridge Party

Mrs. c. T. Cobb entertained Fri
dav afternoon with five tables of
bridge In her attractive home.
Beautiful arrangements of summer
flowers frightened the rooms where
tables were placed. Iced drinks were
served during the games.
When scores were added Mrs.
Gillian Gwin had won high prize,
Mrs. Frank Clark second high, and
Mrs. II. j. Baine low. Mrs. E. j.
Sheppard was lucky at bingo. Mrs.
Cobb served a salad course.
Mrs. W. j. Penn left by plane
Friday morning for San Antonio to
bring her mother, Mrs. M. T. Link
back home.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1948-06-17
TCHULA NEWS
BPW CLUB MEETS
MRS. c. r. M Reporter

members of the Business and Pro-
fesslonal Womens' club met We'd
nesday evening at Cars cafe for
their regular meeting.
Mrs. Frank Clark presided over
the meeting attended by twelve
members. Reports for the years
work showed favorable accomplish
ments for such a small club. Mem
bers have installed two sets of
bleachers on the athletic field and
have purchased a third set which
Will soon be put up. They gave one
500 scholarship, and won the Mem
bership increase award.
Miss Agnes Sproles installed new
officers for the year at this meet
ing, Mrs. Sara Baine, president; Mrs.
Ernestine Bowling, vice-president;
Mrs. Sylvia Cunningham. treasurer;
and Mrs. Rosa Swartz, secretary.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1948-06-17
BRIDGE CLUB HAS SESSION

Bridge was played at four tables
Tuesday afternoon, when Mrs. Ru-
fus Huddleston entertained mem
bers of her club and several guests
in her attractive home. Vases of
gladioli and altheas were the flowers
in decoration. The hostess served
Coca-Colas during the games. Mrs.
j. j. Kazar won high score prize in
the club and Mrs. Ralph won guest
prize. Mrs. George Samaha took
bingo prize.
Late in the afternoon Mrs. Hud-
dleston served refreshments.
Judge and Mrs. G. D. McCaleb
and Betty Rabb, of Lexington, visit
ed relatives in Tchu1a Thursday.
Luther Curry, of Jackson, spent
Wednesday night with Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Moore Clark.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1948-06-17
Party Compliments Ohio Guest

Mrs. Henry MCGEE, Jr., entertain
ed Monday with a Coca-Cola party
complimenting Miss Nancy Early of
Cincinnati, Ohio, who is the house
guest of Miss Grances Lee MCGEE.
Garden flowers were used in the
rooms where the guests gathered,
and refreshments were served buff
fet style from a beautifully appoint
ed table. Roses and Queen Anne's
lace furnished an artistic arrange
ment for the table which was cover
ed with a lace table cloth. Refresh
ments were served to fourteen young
ladies.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1948-06-17
BIRTH IS

Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Foose an
nouce the arrival of a little daugh-
ter, on Monday, June IA, at Jack
son. They have named her Sara
Harding. Mrs. Foose is the former
Miss Katie Pickens.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. D. Watkins,
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Fisher, and Mr..
and Mrs. Marvin Smith motored to
the Gulf Coast Thursday for a va
cation.
Mrs. T. J. Sweet and Edgar Sweet
returned Wednesday night from
Rochester where they had been at
Mayo clinic.
Dan Hathorn and John Conan of
Memphis were weekend guests in
Mrs. Henry McGee's plantation
home.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1948-06-17

Miss Dorothy McBee Of Lexing-
ton and Dallas was a recent visitor
in Tchula.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1948-06-17
|Tchula Garden Club
HAS Meeting Friday

The Tchula Garden club me-, IN
the home of Mrs. w. E. Jones on
Friday June IL, with ten members
and two visitors present.
The business session included the
discussing of the plans for a fall
flower show and the inscription on
the war memorial fountain. Each
club member was asked to SEND in
to the president any suggestion she
may have for the inscription by
July |. Club members were urged
by the president to continue collect
ing scrap iron.
Following the business session.
those present were invited into the
sun parlor to take part in a corsage
making demonstration put on by
Mrs. W. j. Brown of Jackson. This
was conducted informally, with Mrs
Brown welcoming any and all ques.
lions, and with most of those r
sent taking part in the preparation
OF the garden flowers for the as
Sembling into corsages. A humble,
OF corsages, suitable for uses, rang
ing from pillow corsages for patient.
IN bed, to a tiny corsage to b,
! tucked In the curls of a tiny girl
were made and discussed.
Following the demonstration Mrs
Jones served a salad course.
This meeting brought to a clos,
the programs planned for the Gar
den club for the 1947-48 session
and was reported one of the mos
interesting of the year.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1948-06-17

Mrs. Mary Combs Of Macon is
visiting Mrs. E. L. Hines and other
friends in this city.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1948-06-17

Henry Orsborne, of Greenwood
was a business visitor in Tchula,
Monday.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1948-06-17

Mrs. Halsey Van Wyck and daugh-
ter, of New York City, and Mrs.
Hamp Jones and little son, of Jack
SON. are the guests of their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Irving.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1948-06-17

Miss Miriam WorreI is the guest
OF her sister in Laurel this week.
Evening star., 1948-08-15
South Carolina Democrats
ToAppeaIRuIing on Negroes
BY the Asseeioisd Press

CHARLESTON, 8. c., Aug. IA
South Carolina Democrats are
planning an appeal from the ruling
Of Federal Judge j. Waties Waring
ordering the admission Of Negroes
to the party.
Robert McC. Figg, jr., party at
torney, said today that the Demo-
Gratis will appeal the decision If
Judge Waring makes permanent the
preliminary injunction which is
now in effect.
The preliminary injunction,
granting Negroes full participation
in party affairs, including the right
to vote in primaries, was handed
down July 10.
No date has yet been set for the
hearing on the motion now pend
ing for 4 permanent injunction. 1t
presumably will be heard at the
next regular session OF Federal
Court In October.
Evening star., 1948-08-15
5 Youths Held In StonIng
OF clio Officials Home
BY the Assoeia,sd Press

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 14.-Polics
today held five youths for question:
ing after Robert 7. Wishart, presi-
dent Of the Hennepin County C1O
Council, reported his home was
stoned late yesterday.
Two windows were broken. Mr..
Wishart said. He was enrouts home
from Chicago ut the time.
Mr.. Wishart reported the incident
followed discharge Of . worker at
Minneapolis Honeywell Co. He de-
clared the worker, father OF one Of
the boys. had been fired twice be-
fore for drunkenness and that he had
succeeded in having him returned to
his Job each time.
One of the youths held told police
the gang got real steamed up" over
the workers discharge and blamed
Mr.. Wishart for it.
Evening star., 1948-08-15
Alumni to Map Plans
For PENNSYLVANIA Week

Alumni of colleges and UNIVERSE
ties in Pennsylvania will meet at S
o'clock this afternoon at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Anderson,
Broxburn drive, Bethesda, to plan
a "Pennsylvania Week" dinner.
Gov. James Duff Of Pennsylvania
has proclaimed the week for Sep
tember 26 through October 2. The
District alumni of the n colleges
and universities In Pennsylvania in
tend to sponsor an "All Pennsyl-
vania College Dinner" here to help
the celebration,
Evening star., 1948-08-15
Giant GIobemoster Londs
Cargo at Frankfurt
Nv The A,seciotsd Pres.

FRANKFURT, Germany, Aug. a.
"A Giant United States Air Force
C-H Globemaster capable OF carry
ing Is tons OF cargo landed here
today. 1t carried spare parts and
other supplies for planes on the
Frankfurt Berlin airlift.
The huge craft with a wingspan
of l74 feet and range of 1000 to
5000 miles dwarfed the Ca Sky
masters engaged in the task OF sup.
plying Russian -blockaded Berlin
with food and other supplies.
The CA will not participate in
the air4ift but will return to the
United States At an unannounced
date.
Capt. Brady described the flight
as 4 training run for the crew.
Evening star., 1948-08-15
Hungarian Police Flight
To Austrio Is Denied
by the Assoeioted Press

VIENNA, Aug. 14.-Both Hungary
and Austria denied today a report
In the British-sponsored Weltpresse
of Vienna that a company of Hun
garian frontier police had fed to
the British zone of Austria We'd
nesday.
A dispatch from Budapest said
Hungarys Interior Ministry termed
the story "a stupid invention and
said no Hungarian policeman left
the country. The Weltpresse ac-
count, transmitted by press associa-
tions, was declared to be "one of
many unfounded libels."
The Austrian government similar
~ denied that Hungarian police had
crossed the frontier.
Evening star., 1948-08-15
Jewish Soldier Killed
BY Jerusalem Sniper

JERUSALEM, Aug. IA R.-One
Jewish soldier was killed by Arab
sniper f1re in the Southern Jeru-
salem area, an Israeli army source
said today.
Machinegun and mortar fire was
directed at Jewish positions in the
Masrara quarter north of the Old
City wall. the same source said.
Jews could not say traditional
lamentation prayers at the wailing
wall tonight, the eve of the ninth
day of the Hebrew month of Av,
commemorating the destruction OF
the holy temple and conquest of
Jerusalem by the Romans in 10 AID.
India's 250,000 coal miners have
been granted a 48Ahour week.
Evening star., 1948-08-15
Initiation
CONTINUED From First Page }

ing. Representative Dingell, Demo-
crat, of Michigan, House Ways and
Means Committee member, issued q
statement saying Republican lead
ers are trying to cover up the true
budget situation.
Mr.. Taber promised, when the
Republicans took control Of Con-
gress in January, 1s47, to use .
meat axe" on what he called the
Democratic administration spend.
ing spree" He issued . formal
brief report yesterday on what he
contends the meat axe has hacked
away.
Reductions for : Years Cited.
Declaring that people have been
misinformed as to the amount of
appropriations made by the 80th
Congress" he said these reductions
have been made in budgets submit
ted by Mr.. Truman:
In fiscal 1947 lending June 80,
1s4T--a $4,000, 900, 900 saving.
In fiscal 1913 lending June 30,
1948)-a s2,741, ,4s1 ,291 saving.
Total saved in two years-$6,3 ,341, :
000, 900.
Government expenditures now
are at = rate of over sc, 900, ,000, 900
year.
Mr.. Dingell said MIR. Taber's $2,-
TAI ,481 ,2Sl fgure for the last fiscal
year is padded by more than ST.
600, ,000,00 He contended the cor
rect figure is 81 ,00s, ,031 1886 and that
ought to be reduced by $687 900 900
to cover expected tax refunds.
Deficit to Be Predicted. p
Mr.. Truman told Congress .dsst
January he expected q budget sur.
plus of $4,000. 600 900 for the fiscal
year which began July l, 1s48. Now
he Is reported ready to predict, in
his mid-year budget review, q def
cit OF close to 81 1000, 900 COO. -oo't
Indications are that he win put
most Of the blame on the income
tax cut, which was enacted over
his veto.
The President will fire his Sec
ond gun at the Republicans tomor-
row on the cost of Living issue. The
Republican Congress ignored his
call for restoration of limited ra-
tioning, price, and wage controls
and for a $4,000, 900 900 excess profits
tax. They wrote their own anti
imitation ticket.
Mr.. Truman already has called the
Republican measure concoction
of feeble compromises" But he
may sign it. This is not certain.
The Federal Reserve Board is all
set to restore in 30 days the controls
over installment buying provided in
the Republican bill.
Effective in September.
If the President signs the bill,
the curbs on easy payment plans
will become effective about Septem-
Der 16. Tentative plans were re-
ported to provide for a one-third
down payment on autos, radios and
washing machines and a 20 per cent
down payment on furniture and
rugs, with the purchaser required
to pay OIL the balance in IS months.
1t Is expected that sales Of $50
or less will be exempted. but the
old exemption for purchases of
more than $4,000 will be changed to
cover articles priced higher than
$4,000.
Some merchants, since the war
time credit controls expired, have
offered two or three year INSTALL
M ant r,lans
Evening star., 1948-08-15
Korea
Continued From First Page.)

John r. Hodge, American occupa-
ton commander, made this reply:
Il can promise that we Americans
will do everything we can to assist
in stabilizing the Korean govern
ment until 1t completes its adjust
ment in internal and external af-
fairs"
Gen. Hoge, who has commanded
American occupation forces since
their flrst arrival in Korea, also an
nounced that the military govern
ment was ceasing as Of midnight
tonight and would become the civil
affairs section Of American head
quarters. As such, 1t will undertake
the long job Of transferring govern
ment functions entirely to the re-
public.
u. N. Ofiicial Speaks.
DR.. Rufino Luna Of the Philip
pines, chairman Of the United Ma
tions commission which observed
the May 10 election that led to the
republic, also was q speaker.
"A few minutes ago you hoisted
your Korean national flag" he said
Keep that flag flying by unshakable
national unity and let 1t remain
hoisted by the unwavering patrio-
tism Of every Korean
Gen. Macarthur urged Koreans to
secure the well-being, dignity and
opportunity OF the individual and
thus "evolve here a strong nation
Of happy and industrious citizens
which will prove an irnpregnsble
bulwark against the assaults Of all
dissident elements"
He concluded that "tf1e defense
OF the democratic way OF life rests
more than all else In the human
spirit. He alone is At to enjoy the
blessings of personal liberty who is
ready at all times to defend It."
Greeted With 10 Guns.
Gen. Macarthur. who took of
from Tokyo In driving rain, was
greeted at the Korean airport with
a 19-guh salute. President Rhee
was on hand to meet him.
The generals arrival. observed
Rhee, made the occasion - much
greater event in the minds Of
Koreans"
II wouldn't have missed 1t for
the world" said Gen. Macarthur
on greeting the President.
Gen. Macarthur was . dominant
attraction in q day OF marked
Korean pride. welcome Mac
Arthur" signs were hung In the
streets.
American military police and
Korean police and constabulary took
thorough precautions against pos
sible Communist disorders.
The new Korean constabulary
heavily patrolled the 18-mile route
between Kimpo airport and Seoul.
Gen. Macarthur was escorted by
two armored cars into town.
Evening star., 1948-08-15
Winchester Names Two
To CITY School Board
S>seIal pisps,eh 70 The S.ar

Special oispaieh 70 The Stes
WINCHESTER, Va. Aug. 1.-THE
City Council last night elected two
merchants as members OF the City
School Board. Herbert Solenberger
succeeds Ray Robinson, who re-
signed, and Virgfi r. Strader takes
the place Of the late Stewart Bell.
Evening star., 1948-08-15
Arab Plan to ,DemiIitorize
Jerusalem Is Disclosed


AMMAN, Trans Jordan, Aug. IA
P.-An Arab plan for Jerusalem s
demilitarization calling on the
United Nations to guard the from
tier between Arab and Jewish po-
Iced areas was made known here
tonight.
It was understood that the plan
was submitted to Count Folke Ber-
nadotte last Tuesday by an Arab
League official
The main points of the Arab plan
included:
Arab and Jewish police, in equal
numbers. equally armed with nor
NAL police weapons, will police the
two areas. A United Nations guard
will keep the frontier between the
two areas boundaries for security
reasons, and the inclusion Of i'm
portant holy places must include
Bethany, Bethlehem, Belt Jala,
Lifta, shafta and Isarya.
Territory Exchange Included.
Arabs and Jews must be allowed
to regain possession of their houses
= = however, 4 frontier line must
be drawn eliminating pockets and
exchanging some territory, tempo
rarily at least.
Visits to Jewish holy places to
be allowed at fixed times and in
fixed numbers under United Nations
escort. k1n : 4,,}. =
Return Of, looted movable prop
erty or compensation for 1t.
"A survey of Arab property in
Jewish hands must be made as
soon as possible with view toward
preventing its willful damage by
Jews.
THE owners Of non-Arab and
non Jewish buildings and property
must opt (decide) as to the area
whereto they want them to belong.
Ex-government- buildings
to be kept temporarily by the
United Nations.
Arabs, Jews to Run Own Areas.
Under the demilitarization the
Arabs will run their own area, the
Jews will run their own area and
the United Nations will run comon
things like electric current, water
supply. telephones and sewage.
'It Is understood that nonmilitary
essential supplies will at all times
be allowed to the Jews under a
mixed control composed Of the
United Nations, Arabs and Jews.
"The settlement under the de-
militarization Is temporary .
without prejudice to the final
settlement Of the future of Jerusa-
lem which must depend on the
final settlement of the Palestine
question aS a whole
Evening star., 1948-08-15
Americans Will Stay
In Berlin, Royal
Tells Virginia Bar
By ,hs Assseiossd Press

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS,
W. Va, Aug. l4.-Secretary Of the
Army Royal said tonight that the
Government will not be coerced"
In the current diplomatic discus.
sions In Moscow.
I'VE had . legal and moral right
to stay In Berlin-and 70 travel to
and from Berlin with supplies and
personnel" he told the closing ses.
sion Of the Virginia STATE Bar A..
sociation convention. so We stayed
there-and ws will stay"
Concerning the Moscow discus.
sions, the army secretary said:
Despite events Of the past, ws
are willing to consider fairly and
frankly any problems that arise
in Germany or elsewhere. That
has always been our position. But
We viii not be coerced into making
any agreement-will not be coerced
by a blockade or otherwise.
Praises Clay, Macarthur.
Mr.. Royal praised Gen. Lucius
D. Clay and Gen. Macarthur for
their judgment and executive abil-
ity in administering the American
occupation sones in Germany and
Japan. But, he said. they do not
make policy"
Gen. Clay In the administration
of occupied Germany and Gen. Mac
Arthur in . similar role in Japan
operate under the command of and
pursuant to directives issued by our
government" he said.
He referred to criticism of the
decision year ago to remove sew.
eral hundred plants from the Ger
man war reparations list in an ef-
fort to make Germany self-support-
ing.
Today" he said. 'the European
Recovery Program requires further
review Of the reparations program
and discussions with other nations
In the interest Of general Euro.
pean recovery"
Morrison Speaks on Labor.
Earlier H. Graham Morrison, as.
sistant United States attorney gen
eral, said he believes both labor and
management have now begun to
recognize the Governments I'm.
partiality" and their duty to obey
the orders Of the court In the pub.
lie interest.
He told the Virginia lawyers, how.
ever that the processes Of law can.
not guarantee q final solution In
the human relationships OF the
labor management field.
The eventual solution OF human
differences In free society depends
upon the hearts and minds Of the
men who are parties to disputes" he
asserted.
Sutton, New Preident.
The association closed the biggest
convention Of It's 60-ysar history
after electing David Nelson sutton.
Of West Point, as its president. He
succeeds retiring PRECEDENT John L.
Walker of Roanoke.
Among the selected vice presidents
were Thomas J. Mitchie, Charlottes-
vile, reelected vice president for the
piedmont section and Charles n.
Mcdowell, professor OF law ct WASH
ington and Lee University for the
Shenandoah valley section.
Evening star., 1948-08-15
Mrs. Alice Ripley Maxwell,
Widow Of Financier, Dies
~ m, A,soe;o,sd prsss

BY the Assoeiotsd Press
NEW YORK, Aug. 14.-Mrs. Alice
Ripley Maxwell, 90. widow Of Robert
Maxwell, New Orleans flnancier.
died today.
Mrs. Maxwell formerly resided In
Pittsburgh. Chicago and Cobours.
Ontario.
A native Of Boston, she was said
to be the oldest living graduate Of
Monticello College, Alton, NJ.
Her home was burned In the
Chicago fire in 1871.
She also escaped injury in the
1roquis Theater fire In Chicago, In
which 602 persons died In 1908.