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The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1948-08-18

spent there. Elder and I went
with my nieces and our son,
Arthur, and Edith, his wife.
Mother Bird and Arthur and
Edith Wright we're our guests
at dinner today after church
service.
We received a nice letter
from Jamaica, B.W.I., from
Rev. Mumford. They work
among the natives.
Mrs. Rosa Peetz had a Won
derful vacation with her niece
and family, Mrs. Setzless, at
Wonder Lake, Illinois. During
July and August, Mrs. Setzless'
sister, Nancy Edwards, of Los
Angeles, California, is Coun-
selor at the Bowen Country
Club where 200 children have
vacation, so they stopped to
The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1948-08-18

ture home.
August 10 Mrs. Mabel Bird
and myself had a lawn party
for Miss Schlappi. Edith
Wright made a wonderful cake
for the occasion. The weather
was wonderful and the ladies
enjoyed being together.
Wednesday, August II, Mrs.
S. Williams had several ladies
in for five o'clock supper. Ha-
eel Williams and Joy Smelling
assisted their mother.
Wednesday, August II, the
Zion Industries had their pic
mic at Round Lake. A large
number attended and the day
was perfect. A nice meal was
served at supper time and
everything was free. am sure
every one enjoyed the time
The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1948-08-18
TO OUR FOLKS ABROAD
Dear Folks:
Peace be unto you!


Peace be unto you!
Cali the ends of the world
shall remember and turn unto
the Lord: and all the kindreds
of the nations shall worship
before Thee. For the Kingdom
is the Lords and He is the
Governor among the nations"
Psalm 20 :27-29.
This has been a beautiful
day and we enjoyed going to
church. The band played as
the people gathered in the Au-
ditorium for worship. Overseer
Lee gave the address and did
very we'll.
The Ernest Heaths and Fos-
ter Heaths are still in Zion.
Will and Bessie Barton are
here yet, also. Marty and Pearl
are still in Zion. 1t is nice to
see Marty in the choir. Mr..
Lubke has returned to the
Choir since his return from
Florida.
Mrs. G.. C. Miller has gone
to Florida with her daughter
and husband, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clark. Bob Miller will be mar
ried August 16 and she want
ed to be there for that.
Joe and Blanche McClaskey
enjoyed their vacation to the
West Coast. They went through
the Moffett Tunnel and saw
many interesting places. 1t was
the first time they have been
able to take a vacation in Is
years.
Mrs. Ella Cherry is visiting
in California. Rita Wedekind,
of Florida, is visiting relatives
in Zion. George and Irene
Beall and family are on vaca-
ton at Shawano Lake, wis.
Leslie and May Knepper and
sons are on vacation in north
ern Wisconsin. Harold and
Ethel Henninger and two chill
dren have spent the past week
camping on their land near
Zion. Stewart and Lottie Shuerr
and three children are on va
cation in the West.
Pauline Cook and daughter,
Patty, left today on a trip to
visit with friends in Colorado.
Paul and Jolene will stay with
their grandparents, the Den
yer Cooks.
I talked with Arthur La
Belle Saturday. He is back
from Texas. He enjoyed it
there in the winter but it is
too hot in the summer.
Evelyn Barton and Lois
Gross are spending some time
in Zion with relatives. They
are missionary workers in Ken
lucky.
Today is Pauline and Nick
Rosters 18th wedding ami
versary. They were wed right
in this room. They love the
Lord and are bringing their
children up to serve Him. Chill
dren who attend Sunday School
regularly are seldom brought
up in court.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Ellis,
of Exland, Wis, are moving to
California to make their fu-
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1948-08-05
RESOLUTION
RI FLINK

Whereas, it has pleased the Hea'
yenly Father in His loving Provi
dence to remove from among Us
our co-worker and sister, Mrs. Mil
dred Fink.
And whereas, we deplore the 60
ing of this splendid woman from
u ". F. w. auxiliary, we bow in
humble submission to the will oil
Him who is too wise to err and
too good to be unkind.
And whereas, we shall hold in
loving remembrance the gentle
manner and faithfulness to duty OF
our friend and whereas, this organi-
cation has suffered a great loss.
Therefore be it resolved-that a
copy of these resolutions be spread
on the v. F. w. auxiliary minutes,
a copy furnished the Lexington Ad-
vertiser, and a copy sent to the ia
mily.
Submitted by: "a.
Mrs. j. F. Williams
Mrs. Emmett Reese,
I'd. adv. Committee.
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Minneapolis Visitor
Continued From Page One)

ing out into the country and observ-
ing Southern rural industry and liv-
ing.
On several occasions the Univer-
sity of Minnesota senior, who claims
as her home 1910 Bryant Avenue,
South, Minneapolis. where she lives
with her grandmother, Mrs. Jennie
Waters, expressed her interest in
the Southern mode of life. In con-
v%ersation she seemed little interest
ed in so-called racial problems, and
in general gave the impression of
being on a lark" The 21-year-old
girl said she was majoring in Ameri-
can history and expected to marry
a Chinese alumnus of the University
of Minnesota.
Miss st. Arnold is supposedly the
step-daughter of Farrell Dobbs, edi-
tor of the Militant, official weekly
organ of the Socialist Workers (Trot-
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1948-08-05

will be made on cotton represent
ed by warehouse receipts issued by
| warehouses approved by Commodi-
| ty Credit Corporation. Cotton pro-
\ ducers' notes will bear interest at
the rate of 3 per cent per annum
| and will mature July 81, l949, but
will be callable on demand. Loans
will be available until May /. 1949.
Producer eligibility requirements
| the defined in Cotton Loan Instruc-
tons issued by CCC. Loan forms
are being made available through
| approved cotton warehouses, approx
| ed lending agencies, and county ag-
ricultural conservation association
committees.
LENDING AGENCIES. Loans
will be made direct by the Commo-
dity Credit Corporation or through
lending agencies, principally banks,
approved by the Corporation. Re-
quests for approval as lending
agencies should be directed to the
New Orleans CCC Office, Produc-
ton and Marketing Administration,
New Orleans IL, Louisiana.
A special form of loan agreement
will be available to cotton coopera-
tive marketing associations where
by the associations may obtain a
loan on cotton on which such asso-
Citations have made loans to their
producer-members.
The county agricultural conserva-
ton association committees in the
various States will designate per-
sons as clerks to assist producers in
preparing and executing loan pa
pers. Bona fide employees of pro-
duction credit associations chartered
by Farm Credit Administration, of
banks and other agencies approved
by CCC as lending agencies, of
warehouses approved for the storage
of loan cotton, and county agricul-
tural conservation associations en-
ployees will be designated as clerks.
Employees of other groups, such as
cotton factories, ginners, cotton buy
ers, or others who have adequate
facilities to perform the services re-
quired of a clerk. may also be APP
proved upon the recommendation of
the county agricultural conservation
association committee to the State
Production and Marketing Admin
stration Committee.
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Best Cotton Crops
CONTINUED from page One)

crop is well advanced" for this
time of year, and that within the
next two weeks a fair amount Will
be ready for picking.
He said there is, in general a
"good stand and a good stalk with
lots of fruit on it," and that boil
weevil damage appears at a mini
num-"
Since coming here on June n,
the assistant county agent, graduate
of State college of this year and
native of Ripley, has been engaged
largely in All club activities, and
through the work has had oppor-
tunity to visit with farmers and
observe crops.
Accompanied by Don Buchanan
and Glen Cain of Durant, All club
boys, Mr.. Garrison left Monday for
Natchez Trace reservation to attend
a Soil Conservation camp through
Friday of this week.
Other All activities he has taken
part in since coming here were at
tendance of the Club congress at
State college July 1923, when he
was accompanied by Curtis john
son and Fred Rogers of Lexington,
and the All camp at Choctaw lake,
July SO. He reports that two boys,
Glen Cain of Durant, and Ben eagle,
Of West attended Leroy Percy Con-
%servation camp July IL.
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Cotton Loan Program
Announced For Year

The following details of the loan
| program covering upland cotton
! produced in 1913 were announced
today by the u. S. Department OF
Agriculture.
LOAN RATE. The average loan
rate for rs inch Middling cotton
gross weight, will be 1919 cents per
pound. which is 92R per- cent OF
the parity price of cotton as OF
| August /, 1948. The parity price on
August /, is 31.22 cents per pound.
Last year the average loan rate
1921 per cent of parity for Is inch
Middling cotton, gross weight, was
26.49 cents per pound.
The average rate for ~15Il6-inch
Middling cotton will be 1875 points
Q.95 cents per pound above the
average rate for rs inch Middling
cotton. The loan rate will apply to
the gross weight of the cotton and
the average rate for 1915 inch
Middling cotton, gross weight, will
be 30.74 cents per pound.
Premiums and discounts for grade
and staple in the 1948 loan program
will be calculated in relation to the
loan rate on 1915 inch Middling
cotton. The schedule of premiums
and discounts for grade and staple
applicable in the 1948 loan program
was issued on May "a. 1913 when an
interim loan program was also an
nounced.
LOCATION DIFFERENTIALS.
The loan rates will vary according
to location. The rate for 1916 inch
Middling cotton, gross weight, will
vary from a high of 31.44 cents per
pound in the concentrated mill area
of the Carolinas to a low of 5000
cents per pound in Arizona and
California.
Location differentials for each
warehouse point will be based on
the freight rate to the mill area of
the Carolinas, except in eastern
Tennessee, Virginia, North Carolina,
South Carolina, Georgia, Florida
and Alabama where a zone system
will be in effect.
OTHER PROVISIONS. Loans
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Judge Lee Addresses
Continued From Page One)

announced. the newspapers, APP
parently with sanction of the Cover
nor's office, carried the %concensus
that the Governor would appoint
the winner Of the August primary.
Nothing could have been ,fairer.
Such course would have been timely
for the duties of the office, in keep
ing with strong public approval OF
the announced policy. and a force
full exemplification of the opposite
of gag rule against which recently
we have heard so much.
But my distinguished opponent
was not willing to risk his chances
with the people. Why would a man
press the chief exponent of the prin-
ciples at stake in the present nation
al crisis to act counter to his preach
ments? Edmund Burke must have
answered the question in his brief
essay on Ambition" In that he
said: 49,. where we cannot dis
tinguish ourselves by something ex-
cellent, we begin to take complacen-
CIV in some singular infirmities
The infirmity of an inordinate
selfishness must have misguided the
gentleman in pressing the Governor
thus to cross himself. But it is
nothing which the people on Au-
gust "a cannot correct at the polls.
Their choice will be delayed only
until January 1850 in taking office.
I regret the coincident embarras-
ment to the Governor; and ! earnest
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1948-08-05
Gard of Thanks

We wish to take this opportunity
to thank our many friends for the
many kind deeds shown us during
our sorrow in the arrival and bu-
rial of the body of our son and
brother, Cecil johnson. We especial
ly want to thank the Rev. c. T.
Floyd, The v. F. WIS the Southern
Undertakes, and the pallbearers.
MRS. r. M. JOHNSON
AND FAMILY.
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skyist) party, and candidate for
president on that party's ticket. She
said that for six months during the
war she was employed with a
government agency in Washington,
D. G.
On one occasion the sheriff adj
vised the visitor of the dangers
which might befall a young girl
roaming about the county. No Incl
dents were reported.
Other than the hiking trips which
appeared nothing more than slightly
"erratic," Miss st. Arnold's behavior
was accounted "decorous." She ex-
pressed pleasure at having visited
Lexington.
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SALESMAN

WE NEED SOMEONE to help sup
ply Rawleigh Products in S. E. Car
roll County, 1900 families. Pleasant
work with a real future. Products
sold Is years. / will gladly help you
start your own Rawleigh Business.
Let's talk it over some evening soon.
j. Boatwright, Route q, Lexington,
Miss. Or write Rawleigh's, Dept.
MSG-361-248, Memphis, Tenn.
14-3tp
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Wanted
MALE HELP WANTED
MEN WITH FARMING AND
.FEEDING EXPERIENCE

can start Immediately on a full or
part time basis with the worlds
oldest and largest Mineral Feed
Company. You invest nothing but
your time and car. Company carries
all credit, warehousing, and deli
very costs. Home nights. Age $3.50.
Write NORMAN MFG. CO.,
Ouincv I'll
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Gard of Thanks

We wish to express our sincere
thanks to our relatives and friends
for their many acts of kindness in
sympathy shown us in the loss of
our son and brother.
May God bless each of you is our
prayer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tommie w. Ware,
and the brothers and sisters.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1948-08-05

FOR SALE-One Tractor Mower;
One Case Power Hay-Press (power-
take-off); l Hay Rake (Internation-
al,) 8 it.; One international, Ham
mer Mill No. l; One Power Cutoff
Saw, with frame. All in good con-
dition. Mrs. Sam Gwin, Goodman.
Miss. 15-2-tnp
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" trust my friends shall not let
it initiate against the States Rights
program. 1t but exemplifies the wis
dom of our founding fathers in their
provision to "let the people rule"
Faithfully yours,
PERCY M. LEE.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1948-08-05
USE TE-OL FOR ATHLETES
FOOT BECAUSE

1t has greater PENETRATING
Power With 900 undiluted alcohol
base, it carries the active medication
DEEPLY, to kill the germ on con-
tact. Get happy relief IN ONE
HOUR or your Csc back at any drug
store. Today at
Peoples Drug Store
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1948-08-05
WANTED-Veneer

WHNIEO-Ven1er LOgS. lUp
prices paid for poplar, magnolia,
sweet gum veneer
logs. 10 inches and up. Write or
phone 3-5403. G.. r. Pierson, Missis-
sippi Products Inc. Livingston Road.
Jackson. Mississippi. 20-tfnp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1948-08-05

FOR SALE-f11 acre tract ]. T.
Perry place situated A miles south
of Howard. Part in cultivation and
part containing 10000 feet of hard
wood timber. Priced to sell. Mrs.
Adeline Baughn. Phone 430i, Pick
ems. 15-4-tnp
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Posted

POSTED-Against hunting, fish
ing and trespassing of any kind on
all property owned by Melton Bros.
Durant, Miss. 15-4-tp
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Notice

POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
For Judge of the Supreme Court Of
Mississippi:
M. B. MONTGOMERY
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LOST-Mexican Chihuahua dog,
l year old, black with white spot on
tail near Funagusha hill, Monday.
Answers to the name 'Tippy."
Reward. Mrs. A. D. Moss, Tchula,
Miss. Phone 113 or lis.
16-2-tp
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Lost and Found

LOST--Dark brown horse mule.
Long bushy tail and name with
white mouth. Weight 900 pounds.
Notify w. T. Boiling, Pickens, Miss.
16-1-tp
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LOST-Class Ring-Lettering A,
1919, Initial E. r. Finder please re-
turn to Elizabeth Jefferson. Reward.
P. o. Box 294, Lexington 16-1tp
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LOST white and tan Walker
bitch, / year old. c. c. S. tatooed
in each ear. Reward for informa-
ton leading to recovery. c. c.
Swayzey Benton, Rt. 2. 14-3tnp
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1948-08-05

FOR SALE 250-gallon Butane
Gas tank. Denton Rosamond. Phone
$40 or SO. 15-tfnp.
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Classified
For Sole

FOR SALE-WE have a few two
weeks old chicks. Also APPOINT barb
wire, baling wire, aluminium and
galvanized roofing. Rhyme Coal and
Feed store. Phone 295.
16-1-tp
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GsSSNESE
BRANDS

Lta2 ~ A.8<&0.
Bunkie Brand Ross-Land Brand
Creole Maid Sandy Land
Dixie Dandy D. L. Sasssrwhiss
De Soto's Sandy Land
Double Check Brad
Golden Gsts Brand
Lengweed pisnsa6ea's
Murphy's Old Fsshioa
Pine Grove Brand
Gold Star Sinslstea's
Harbros Brand Star "b"
Home Piantsti0n Stsen's
Jsffrsy's Superior Brand
Kavsnaugh's 3. W. Thompsoa
J. II. Kendall Thisdethwaits's
e. L. Lyies, Jr. Tnsppsys
Mixon's Wartells's
Old Mary's Brand white Swan Broad
MEMBERS or THE
The Durant news., 1948-01-08

EJonie Allen Burnley
Married At StorkviIIe

A wedding of interest to Durant
friends was that of Miss jamie Allen
Burnley to Mr.. Harold Kirby which
occurred in Starkville where the
couple will make their home.
The Rev. Grice officiated at the
ceremony which was held at the
Methodist parsonage at two o'clock
Saturday afternoon.
The bride is a sister of Mr.. Bill
Burnley, of Durant. who attended the
wedding She has made her home in
Starkville for several months with
her brother, Mr.. Lee Burnley and
family. She is employed at State
College. Her parents are Mr.. and
Mrs. w. c. Burnley of Indianola.
Mr.. Kirby's home is also at Stark
vile. He is the newly elected re-
preventative of the state legislature
from Oktibbeha county.
The Durant news., 1948-01-08

parents and friends:
Bessie Burrell, Carol Montgomery,
Rose Counts, Shirley Mitchell, Trudy
Henry Gaylia Stonestreet, Virgil
Mcbride, Elaine Ellard, Betty Her.
rington. Carol Watkins, and Linda
McCullar,
Edwin Suddeth. Joan Robertson
Be 10 Ray, Jerry Pilgrim, Sara
nell Howard, Edith Mcbride. Eliza
ben Montgomery, Betty 10 Nc
Lellan, Edith Ann Moss, Shirley
Leslie, Clair Cooper, Tabitha Peden,
Sara Nabors, Sally Branch, jeanette
Englemann and Larry Day.
Repertoire Glass
Carolyn Inmann was hostess to the
December High School Repertoire
Class. A beautiful Christmas party
was enjoyed.
Bobbie Jane Ellard was hostess
this week to the Grammar School
Repertoire Glass All students play
ed. Delicious refreshments were SER
we'd.
The Durant news., 1948-01-08
STRAND THEATRE

FRIDAY
SONG OF THE WASTELAND"
With Jimmy WokelY
THE ARNELLO AFFAIR"
With George Murphy 8, John Hodiok
Added Serial 8, Short
SATURDAY NIGHT ONLY
SWAMP WATER"
With
Wolter Brennan --Ann Baxter
Also Western-Serial-Short
MONDAY AND TUESDAY
SPIRIT OF WEST POINT"
Storing
Doc Blanchard and Glenn Davis
News
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY
NIGHTMARE ALLEY"
With Tyrone Power. .Joon Blondell
Added Short
The Durant news., 1948-01-08
Clubs
Society =
Mrs. Annie St Clair
Is BRIDGE Hostess

Mrs. Annie st. Clair was hostess
to the members of her bridge club
Tuesday afternoon.
After the progression of the games
and the scores were totaled, Mrs.
Frank Calender had won high score
and Mrs. Arthur Christopher, of
Schenectady, New York, won sec
ond place.
During the course OF the after
noon the hostess served refreshing
Coca-Colas.
The Durant news., 1948-01-08
Duront Piono Students
Make Good Records

The following piano students have
had all plus" lessons November
and December, according to Mrs. l..
c. Lipsey.
Linda McCullar, carol Watkins.
Elaine Ellard, Virgil Mcbride. Gay
liza Stonestreet. Trudy Henry, Shir
ley Mitchell, Rose Counts, Bobbie
Burrell Carol Montgomery, Nell
Allen, Edwin Suddeth, Joan Robert
son, Betty 10 Ray, Betty 10 Nc
Lellan, Jerry Pilgrim, Saranell How
ard. Edith Mcbride, Elizabeth
Montgomery, Barbara Ann Wilson,
jeanette Englemann, Shirley Les
lie, Claire Cooper, Tabitha Peden,
James Pilgrim, Sara Nabors, Bar
bara Gibson, Sally Branch.
Jubilee Lessons
The following had jubilee lessons
played five pieces from memory, at
one sitting, before an audience of
Mr.. and Mrs. Chatwin jackson who
have been spending the holidays
with her mother, Mrs. j. M. Howard,
left Monday for Ole Miss where he
will resume his studies for the spr-
ing semester.
DR.. c. Patton attended the fune-
raj of his uncle in Water Valley re-
Gently.
Mrs. Jeb Kelly, of Bristol, Virgin
la, is here with her mother, Mrs. J.
r. Campbell who is recovering from
recent illness.
Mrs. T. L. West sold the City Mar
ket to Mr.. Paul Trussell who will
conduct the business in the future.
Mrs. A. A. Christopher arrived
Sunday from Schenectady, New
York for several weeks with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Thomas
Mrs. G. w. Drane Sr., spent few
days this week in Jackson with her
son, Mr.. G. w. Drane Jr., and Mrs
Drane.
Mrs. II. A. Causey and Mrs. Irene
Cox of Tchula, spent a very pleas
ant Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs. w
R. Causey in New Orleans.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Longinotti were
among those attending the Delta
Bowl game in Memphis New Years
day.
Mrs. Phil Wilson, of Canton, was
house guest of Mrs. c. A. Doster this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Stevens and
children. of Mobile, Alabama, have
returned to their home after spend
ing the holidays here with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Stevens anc
his aunt Miss Mamie Clark.
The Durant news., 1948-01-08

Mrs. F. c. Bley had as house
guests recently her sisters, Mrs. John
Funkey, of Wichita, Kansas; Mrs. Ma
dine Pogue, Muskogee, Michigan;
Mrs. Edna Greaves, ST. Louis, and
daughter, Mrs. Lillian Bley Franks,
of Blytheville, Arkansas, and Miss
Mary Lou Butler of Ripley.
The Durant news., 1948-01-08

Friends of Mr.. Jake Idom will re-
gret to know that his mother is SER
iously i'll in the hospital in Colum-
bia. He and Mrs. Idom spent SUM-
day with her.
The Durant news., 1948-01-08
Mrs. w. +. Tucker
Entertuins Visitor

Msr. w. F. Tucker entertained at
bridge Wednesday afternoon honor
ing Mrs. Arthur Christopher, of Sch
enectady, New York.
Three tables of players enjoyed
the progressive games. Mrs. Albert
Tatum won high score and Miss Sara
Howard won consolation prize.
The hostess presented the honoree
with lovelv gift.
Delicious refreshments were serv-
ed late in the afternoon by the host
ess.
H. l.. Harrington, w. H. Mckenzie,
F. v. McCullar and Fovo~ Edgar
Howell were among those that at
tended the Delta Bowl game in
Memphis Thursday.
The Durant news., 1948-01-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Edwins. OF
Reading, Pennsylvania, have beer
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. B
Guess.
The Durant news., 1948-01-08

Miss HELEN Watkins has returned
from ST. Louis where she visited
friends.