The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1948-09-09

Mrs. Paul OQom, OF SturglS, Is
spending some time in Durant. Mr..
Odom joined her here for Labor day.
Mrs. A. S. Tatum, and daughter,
Miss Nancy, and Mrs. Paul Odom
were Jackson visitors Wednesday,
Nancy attended a rush luncheon
given by Delta Gamma social soro-
rity.
Mrs. F. C. Calender and daughter,
Miss Catherine, will leave Sunday
for a weeks visit on the Gulf Coast.
Among last years graduates of
Durant' High School who have en-
rolled at Holmes Junior college this
year are: Miss Ann Heggie, Miss lla
Mae Robinson, Robert Y. Love,
Charles Barranco, and Robert
Stonestreet.
Mrs. w. f. Wigley, of West. was
a visitor in Durant this week. She
and her daughter, Mrs. Deck John
son, went to Kosciusko.
Miss Norma Jones left by plane
Wednesday for Columbia, South
Carolina, where she is located with
the Red Cross after q pleasant visit
in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Brooks
Davis.
Mrs. Alex Stapleton and 3 child
rem left Friday for Japan to join
Sgt Stapleton.
Mrs. Doug Lawyer and son are
spending some time here with her
parents,- Mr.. and Mrs Brooks Davis,
while she is convalescing from an i'll
ness of some time. Mrs. Lawyer re-
Gently underwent an operation at
a Memphis hospital and has more
recently been i'll in the Community
hospital at Lexington. Her many
friends wish for her speedy re-
covery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivy M. Mcclellan and
the Misses Rachel, Billie Ruth, and
Betty 10 Mcclellan, enjoyed a de-
lghtful vacation trip to Jamestown,
Yorktown, Williamsburg, and many
other historic points of interest in
Virginia, recently. They also visited
their daughter and sister, Mrs. H.
P. Miller. the former Annie Laura
Mcclellan, at Norfolk, Virginia.
Mr.. Homer Cooper, of Globe,
Arizona, has returned home after a
visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
T. J. Cooper.
Mrs. E. S. Lewis returned today
after delightful trip to Monteagle
and Chattanooga, Tennessee. She is
residing in the home of Mrs. R. C..
Elmore. 50
Miss Mabel Holl, of Indianapolis,
Indiana, is guest of her sister, Mrs.
Harry O'Cain. She came especially
at this time to attend the graduation
exercises Of Richard O'Cain at Au-
burn.
Mr. w. c. Castleberry is on the
sick list this week.
Friends of Miss Ethelyn Baine are
glad to see her back at her duties
with the Love Wagon company,
after an illness.
Richard O'Cain has gone to Mont
gomery and other points in Alabama
where he will visit friends for
several days.
Mr. and Mrs. c. r. Mcclellan and
children, Reid. Richie, and judy, of
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, visited re-
latives here last week Mr.. Mcclellan
teaches chemistry at LSU.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Renacker, Jr.,
will return this week to Starkville,
where hetWill enter the senior class
at Mississippi State college.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Ander-
son. have returned to their home
in Carbonate, Illinois, after a visit
here where they accompanied Mrs.
Mary Phillips after her vacation
spent with them.
The many friends of Mrs. Walter
Durham will regret to learn of the
death of her sister in-law Mrs. H.
A. Jenkins, at Loneview. Texas. She
passed away on Wednesday, Sep
ten1her l. and services were held
last Thursday The Jenkins had no
children of their own, but had two
children of school age, boy and a
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