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The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-11-12
NEWS FRcM
Easiside

Little Marilyn Parker was hon
.ored with a birthday party Mon
day afternoon by her mother,
Mrs. Blanche Parker. Twelve of
her little friends were present
and cake and soft drinks were
served. Marilyn celebrated her
seventh birthday.
The WINS women are cleaning
and painting the inside of the
.pastorium, getting it ready for
the new pastor, the Rev. Roose-
welt Hudson, wife and little
daughter, Janet.
Cottage prayer service will De
in the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
b. Pearson Saturday at Z p. m.
Mrs. Lillys Tootle is in Jack
son County hospital this week
for treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. c. Clark were
in a truck-car accident Friday at
Edwards, Miss. He was uninjured
but Mrs. Clark was h~ospitalized
for two days with an ear injury.
A blood TRANSMISSION was neces-
ssry. They returned home Sun
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Ellerman Of
Toomsuba visited in Eastside
Monday and Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Udell Coburn
and children visited his brother
and sister-in-law. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Coburn, and children Sat-
urday in Grand Bay.
MI. and Mrs. A. Bilbo and
children of Hattiesburg visited
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. E.
Bilbo Sunday.
Mrs, L. d. Brown, Mr.. and Mrs.
o. S. Shattles and Joe Gardner,
ET3, attended the football game
at Perkinston Saturday. Otis
Shattles, Jr., returned home with
them for the weekend with his
parents.
Douglas Hall was in New Or
leans Saturday for a football
game.
Mrs. Lula Roberts of Hatties-
burg is visiting her brother and
sister-in-law, MI. and Mrs. Travis
Whatley and other relatives here.
Mrs. Roosevelt Hudson and
Janet returned to Calhoun City
Tuesday after spending three
weeks with Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie
Hudson.
M. and Mrs. Deward Phillips
visited his brother-in-law and
Mr.. and Mrs. William
Wilmington, Saturday night in
Mobile. They also visited his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Phillips,
on Sunday in Springhill.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. S. Shattles
and Mr.. and Mrs. Travis What
ley were recent visitors in Luce
dale.
Willie Hearndon of Wade Wis
tied his son and daughter-in-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Hearndon,
over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ford Baxter WIS.,
tied relatives in Lueedale for the
weekend.
Mrs. Earl Raby spent Friday in
New Orleans.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-11-12
NEWS FROM
Franklin Creek

Friends of Lesley Clark will be
glad to know he has improved
sufficiently following an opera
ton at Jackson County hospital
to be brought home.
The Rev. Ira Bang is holding
a weeks revival at the Franklin
Creek church.
Mrs. Van Poole has as her
guest her daughter and grand
children from Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Devers
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-11-12
Wscs Circles OF First Methodist
Church Meet For Mission Study

The various circles of the
Wornan's Society Of Christian
Service Of the First Methodist
church Of Pascagoula met in the
substory of the church Monday
when mission study was the fea-
ture of each meeting. The topic
was from the book "On Our Own
Doorstep" and dealt with Alaska.
Following the study there was a
social hour and at this time re-
freshments were served by the
hostesses. The meetings were as
follows:
SARAH BENNETT
The Sarah Bennett circle met
at 2 pm. in the subssory Of the
church with Mrs. c. E. Trest, the
chairman opening the session.
During the business period plans
were completed for the measur-
ing party to be sponsored by the
circle. Pack a towel, the project
sponsored by the Council of
Church Women, is to be conclud-
ed at the next meeting of the
council and the members were
asked to bring their contributions
to the meeting next week when
they will be prepared for deiiv-
cry. Mrs. Fulliiove led the pro-
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-11-12
PROGRESSIVE CLUB

The November meeting of the
Progressive Club of Pascagoula
will be held at the home of Mrs.
Arthur Allen Friday afternoon.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-11-12

Luther B. Gilmer, Marshall f.
Gilmer and John Gilmer, all of
whom are grandsons of the late
Mrs. Morgan.
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and Mrs. II. B. Hilbun as guests.
The closing prayer was said by
Mrs. J. F. O'Neil. The next meet
ing. Monday at 2 p. m. will be at
the home of Mrs. ]. E. Cockrell.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-11-12

The first chairs were symbols
of authority and hence usually
were, in effect, thrones.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-11-12

gram. Guests were Mrs. G. A.
Carrier and Mrs. H. B. Hilbun.
MARY REED
Fourteen members Of the Mary
Reed circle met at the church
Monday at 2 p. m. for mission
study led by Mrs. Charles Lander
who was assisted by Mesdames
c. r. Hicks and Estelle Stevens.
The devotional was conducted by
N. f. McRae. The next meet
ing will be with Mrs. Bart String
err at 1910 Williams street, Mon
day at 2 p. m. The h%ostesses dur
ing the social hour were Mes
danes w. L. Cochran and Ed
White.
MARY LINDSEY
The Mary Lindsey circle met
in the substory at 7 p. m. with
Mrs. J. M. Dustin as hostess. The
chair was occupied by Mrs. j. e.
Cockrell and following the open
ing song Mrs. Leon Mcbride led
the devotional after which Mrs.
j. T. Harris and Mrs. James c.
Dye discussed chapters from the
mission study book. Mesdames
Dewey Stegall and J. S. Flem-
ming were welcomed as new
members and Mrs. c. A.. Carrier
The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1948-02-25
ZION YOUTH
FELLOWSHIP

Next Lords Day evening
Ralph Miller is going to give
us a program that will be short
but will give us something to
review in our minds. Yes,
Counting Your Blessings =
a subject with a blessed re-
hinder for us all.
A social program has been
planned Immediately follow
ing the meeting.
We wish to extend a Chris
tian welcome to all at our
Youth Fellowship program.
This Sunday, February 10Th,
in the Chapel of the College
Building at 7:45 p. m.
The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1948-02-25
ZION COLLEGE ALUMNI
ASSOCIATION HOLD
ANNUAL DINNER

Last Friday evening, Zion
College Alumni Association
held their annual dinner in the
Zion Home Dining Room.
After delicious dinner
served by Mrs. Pitcher, the
group had the pleasure of
hearing the Rev. Everett l..
Phillips tell of his experiences
as a missionary in Nigeria. He
gave vivid description of the
manners and customs of the
people amongst whom he Ia
bored.
The evening was closed with
the benediction pronounced by
Overseer Mintern.
The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1948-02-25
MIR. GEORGE MENSIK
ADDRESSES CHRISTIAN
CATHOLIC CHURCH

Last LORDS LAY morning,
Mr.. George Mensik of Chica-
go spoke to Overseer Carl
Lees Bible Glass during the
Bible School exercises, and also
addressed the assembled Bible
School briefly in their closing
exercises.
Later he told his story at
the Worship Service in Zion
Auditorium. His deeply NOV
ing testimony of his deliver
ance from a life of sin was a
rich, inspiration.
81 am happy to have fellow
ship with this Church this
morning and to give my testi-
mony, because [ know l am be-
hind the sacred pulpit. This
morning I know / am worship
ing a living Christ, otherwise I
would not waste my time going
around the country. I know Je-
sus Christ has really come into
my life. [ will read a portion
Of Gods Word:
CONTINUED on Page p
The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1948-02-25
NEWS FROM ARIZONA
By S. H. DePew

Dy -. IL. OC1 OW
From some of the "Folks a.
broad" to the ''Folks at home"
We of the Phoenix Branch
are still suffering from the
overflow cold that comes from
your cold snaps. 1t is claimed
here that this is the coolest
winter ever recorded in these
parts. The citrus groves look
scorched on the outer branches
but the fruit is not seriously in
jured though we have had
much frost and ice through
most of January. Most unusual
weather!
CONTINUED on Page 10Y
The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1948-02-25

Round Table. This entertain
ment will be open to the pub
lie. Reservations may be had
from Mrs. David Young in
Young's Radio Store or from
Mrs. Edwin Peterson of the
ladies clothing department in
Zion Stores.
The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1948-02-25
IL T r E RS
From Our
MISSIONARIES IN AFRICA
Isabel Campbell

1SdDoll CdIupUoll
January IS, 1948
Dear Mother:
I know this paper is not the
usual, but [ came away to con-
ference without my stationary,
so I have to use whatever [ can
get and this is it.
We arrived here in Kijabe
about four in the afternoon,
having been on the way since
700 A. M. 1t was a very hot,
dusty trip, but the scenery was
lovely and different than we
had previously seen. Our route
led us through what is termed
''the great Nandi escarpment,"
one of the most scenic spots in
Kenya. We passed several
beautiful lakes nestled among
the tree-covered mountains.
One of them, Lake Manasha,
is on the 2-shilling stamp on
CONTINUED on Page ~
The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1948-02-25
LADIES OF THE ROUND
TABLE SPONSOR PLAY
INTERPRETATION

On March 18th at 100 p. m.
in Zion Home Club Room, there
will be a play Interpretation of
Queen Victoria given by Gret-
chen Colnick of Milwaukee,
sponsored by the Ladies of the
The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1948-02-25
MOTHER AND
DAUGHTER BANQUET

The Mother and Daughter
Banquet being planned by
Mrs. Mary Johnson's Glass of
Zion Bible School has been
changed to Saturday Night,
May 8. Please make a note of
this change and be sure to
keep the date open. An inter-
esting program is being plan
ned for the evening. Please
come. Full announcements lat
err.
The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1948-02-25
MICHIGAN CITY NEWS
By Dewitt Avery

A group of men of the Mich
igan City BRANCH are finishing
the walls and trim in the base
ment of our new church build
ing and in some of the small
rooms that had not been COM
pleted at the time of the dedi-
cation.
Before the dedication these
Continued on Page 81
The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1948-02-25
REP. CHURCH ENDORSED

Congressman Ralph Church
was unanimously endorsed for
the April 18th Primary Elec-
ton by the Evanston Republi-
can Organization, it was an
nounced. The organization
consists of Evanston's 8 Repub-
lican Ward Chairmen and the
rs Republican precinct cap
tains, headed by the elected Re-
CONTINUED on Page q
The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1948-02-25
L E T T E r S
From Our
MISSIONARIES IN AFRICA

Rev. Lichty
February 6, 1913
Dear Overseer Mintern:
"For the Love of Christ con-
traineth u.s." II Cor. ia.
Paul was overcome, ruled
and mastered as though held
in a wise by the Love of Christ.
We seem to be held in the grip
of our own experience only.
This was not so with Paul.
There was nothing else on his
horizon. I am sure that when
the above note is heard in any
man or woman, one can never
mistake it. One can tell that
the Spirit of God is getting I'M
Continued on Page ~
Evening star., 1948-10-24

system of lights and sound
signals has been installed to
warn on any one approach
ing the area while the ma
chimes are operating. The
climactic touch Is an auto
matte device which shuts OF
the machines the moment
some one opens a door into
the courtyard.
The Betatron differs from
other X-ray machines much
as a jet-propelled airplane
differs from the conventional
type of plane. The basic
principle In all X-rays Is the
Evening star., 1948-10-24

same. An electric iilament
throws of electrons which
are speeded up by the appli-
cation of high voltage. When
they reach approximately the
speed of hght-l86. 900 miles
per second - some matter
such as tungsten or gold is
put in their path, and the
resulting collision gives of
the rays known as x-rays.
The penetrating effect of the
rays depends on the velocity
of the electrons at the mo-
ment of impact.
The Betatron gets its high
Evening star., 1948-10-24
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velocity by providing the
electrons with a circular race
track. They race round and
round through a glass tube
shaped very much like a life
preserver. When they reach
the proper speed they are
made to hit q tungsten spur
which sends the rays out the
tube with terrific power.
These rays are aimed at
whatever material or device
the researchers are investi-
eating and produce a photo
graph on a film placed be-
hind the object under study.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1948-06-24
Outboard Motor Dealers Hold Fine
Show at Buckeye PICNIC

Sportsmen Club members were well
pleased with the outboard motor
demonstration and picnic held at
Buckeye quarry recently. The evening
program was the club summer wind
up meeting. Next September activity
will resume as customary.
A variety of motors and boats were
demonstrated by area dealers. Fol-
lowing the activity hour the as
sembled throng enjoyed a potluck
supper, followed later by motion pic
lures.
H. C. Butturff, 800 s. Broadway,
Lima, distributor for Champion
motors, demonstrated the latest
Champions and the Aluma Craft all
aluminium boat.
He was accompanied by Mart Wy
en-, state wide Champion distributor
of Dayton, Ohio, who screened motion
pictures on pheasant hunting, big
game fishing and other much enjoyed
features. Hugo DeFinis, Lima, assist
ed with the demonstration
r. V. Kirkland, Bluffton, demon
strated the new johnson motor and
Won Slechter and son James, 631
Holmes, Lima, put the new Flambeau
motor through the PAGES.
Vern Tousley, Pandora dealer
demonstrated the Reynolds all alu-
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minum boat and late model Mercury
outboard motors. Both Butturff and
Tousley are dealers for the Reynolds
boat.
The crowd was much impressed
with the new motors and at the light
ness of the aluminium boats which
could be loaded on top of d car BY
one individual Both boats weigh less
than $50 pounds and seat 1 or more
persons.
Don Cupples furnished a speed boat
and another rowboat was pressed in
to service to give every person pres
ent rides around the quarry.
Silas Diller, Thomas Prosser, and
Don Corson were in charge of the
program with the latter supervising
the potluck supper. Ice cream and
coffee was furnished by the club.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1948-06-24
CONSERVATION affairs

happenings Pertaining to Woods Voters and Wildlte
By THE BLUFFToN COMMUNITY sP0RTsMENs CLUB Inc
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After Big Muskie

Bill Edwards has headed for Wis
consin to snag near kin to the big
muskie which he landed last year.
The big fish, now stuffed and dis
played at the Basinger Furniture
Store, must have a grandaddy Bill
says, and he is out after him.
Accompanying Bill were Mrs. Ed
wards and youngsters and Joan Burk-
holder. The Edwards are staying in
cottage with friends near Boulder
Junction.
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LEGAL NOTICE

Edward r. Dodge, whose last known place
Of address was Edward r.. Dodge, Seaman lst
Glass, Athletic Department, Cory Field,
Pensacola, Florida, is hereby notified that Opal
Dodge, has filed her petition against him for
divorce and custody of minor child and other
equitable relief on the grounds of gross neg
Iect of duty and extreme cruelty. in Case
Number 3s275 of the Common Pleas Court of
Allen County, Ohio and that said cause will
be for hearing about six weeks from
the date Of the first publication of this notice.
FRANCIS w. DURBTN.
Attorney for Plaintiff
Suite 301 Dominion Bldg.
Lima, Ohio ID
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No. 33209
LEGAL. NOTICE

Serge S. FockIer. ct, al,
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LEGAL NOTICE

Irene Robinson, whose place of residence Is
unknown and cannot with reasonable diligence
be ascertained, is hereby notified that John
Robinson has filed his petition against her for
divorce and all proper relief on the grounds
of gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty,
in case No. 8825s in tho Court of Common
Pleas of Allen County, at Lima, Ohio. Said
cause may be heard and decided after the ex-
piratiOn of six weeks from the first publica-
ton of this notice.
John Robinson, Plaintiff
BY Clarence C. Miller, His Attorney.
504 Citizens Bldg, Lima, Ohio IL
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1948-06-24
Pheasants Chicks Arrive

First phase of the pheasant restock-
| ing program got under way this week
with the arrival of 40 four week old
pheasant chicks from state owned
game farms.
The chicks brought to Bluffton by
Lloyd Oil, Hancock County game
protector, were turned over to Ural
Ellenberger for distribution to Sports
mems Club members who had volun-
teeFed to rear them for an additional
to weeks.
In charge of the distribution were
Thomas Prosser, Ellenberger and Obi
who took the young birds to the fol-
lowing club members: Roy Rogers,
Guy Anderson, Jess Manages, Lendon
Basinger, Chas. Fisher, Martin
Schmidt and Howard Edinger. Each
member received 20 chicks. Cages,
founts and feeders were supplied by
the club and Roy Rogers distributed
ample quantities of feed Monday
morning.
Don Range, Allen County game
protector, plans to furnish the club
with additional chicks possibly this
weekend from the Allen County ap-
portionment.
Production at the Urbana game
farm is in full swing. Devastation
caused by the cyclone a short time
ago has been cleaned up and incuba-
tors have been operating nearly to
capacity.
Chick production will offset the loss
caused by the storm.
Pheasant chick feed will be obtain
able at the Ellenberger Hot Point
Store or from Wilbur Fish, North
Spring street, director in charge of
game feeding. Chicks are fed a mix
ture of cracked corn and starter mash.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1948-06-24
SPECIAL
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The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1948-06-24
LEGAL. NOTICE

Mary Watkins. whose place &C residence is
2l55 Seventh Avenue. Apartment 5. New York,
New York. Is hereby Notified that Ralph L.
Watkins has filed his petition against her for
divorce, approval of agreement and all proper
relief, on the grounds of three years wiliful
absence and gross neglect of duty, in case
No. 3S245 in the Court of Common Pleas of
Allen County. Ohio, at Lima. Ohio. Said
cause may be heard and decided after the
expiration of six weeks from the first publ
cation of this notice.
Ralph L. Watkins, Plaintiff
BY CLARENCE c. MILLER.
His Attorney,
50A Citizens Bldg,
Lima, Ohio II
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1948-06-24
.Mallards Grow Fat at Quarry

With an eye to the future Ed Root
has been hard at work feeding flock
of mallard ducklings at the Water
Works quarry. The hens and brakes
purchased two years ago by the club
rear anywhere from 25 to so duck
lings each year.
One hen has been mothering 10
duckIings now for several weeks.
Grain for the birds is supplied by the
Sportsmen's club.
Guy Eikenbary says a canvasback
hen is rearing IL ducklings on Riley
creek back of his house and another
duck has T more ducklings on the
creek. This must be a good year for
ducks with so many ducklings put
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Defendants


Maggie Pagan. who resides at Shirley.
Indiana, and Joe Fodlxler. who resides at
IS Manor Street. Altssiena. California. will
take notice that Gertrude Conrad, Executrix
of the Estate of George Edward Fockler, De.
ceased, on the l4th day of June, 1s48, filed
her certain petition in the Probate Court
within and for the County of Allen. and State
of Ohio, alleging that the said George Edward
Fockler died the 18Th day of July, l945
leaving a will. which WAS duly admitted to
probate by the Probate Court of Allen County,
Ohio, and the Sth day of October, le45.
letters testamentary weFe duly issued by said
Court 10 the Plaintiff thai the Plaintiff is
in doubt to the true construction of said
will.
The prayer of the Petition is for the judg.
ment and direction of the Court in regard tc
the true construction a said will and as yc
the duties of the Plaintiff in the premises.
The persons first above mentioned will fur
ther take notice that they have been made
parties defendant to said petition for the con-
struction of said will and that they are re-
quired 10 answer the same on or before the
l4th day of August, t94s.
Gertrude Conrad, Executrix of the
Estate of George Edward Fockler.
Deceased
By: w. P. ANDERSON
Attorney for Plaintiff. II
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ting in their appearance.


Snag PickereI at Lake Erie
4 party of Jenera fishermen had
good luck snagging pickerel on a
fishing excursion to Lake Erie. A
good many pickerel were taken by
the party with Gene Beach landing
a big fellow weighing over 4 pounds,
The party trolled the reef area
from a cruiser. Others in the group
were Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Bosse; Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond Crist and Martha
Jones.
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LEGAL NOTICE

In the Common Pleas Court of
Allen County, Ohio
Case No. 3sg62
Eileen F. McGranahan, Plaintiff,
VS..
Dana J. McGranahanI Defendant.
The defendant, Dana j. MrGranahan, whose
place of residence is unknown. will take mo-
tice that Eileen F. McGranahan has filed in
said court an action against him for divorce
on the grounds of Gross Neglect of Duty, and
for restoration of her maiden name. Said
cause will he for hearing oh and after six
weeks from the date of the first publication
of this notice, to-wit: on and after the 30th
day of July, 1913.
EILEEN F. NcGRANAHAN,
Ii BY I. B. Steele, her attorney.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1948-06-24

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF ALLEN
COUNTY. OHIO
Gertrude Conrad, Executrix of the Escate
Of George Edward Fockler,' Deceased.
Plaintiff.
vs.
Montana farmer-stockman., 1948-02-01
SEGREGATE LIVESTOCK
IF POSSIBLE. always keen

IF POSSIBLE, always keep new
livestock segregated from others, for
a week or two after it is brought
onto the place. There is always the
chance that the new animals might
have been exposed to something on
the way to your ranch.
Montana farmer-stockman., 1948-02-01
Ia eastern states.

M e&StefN BtHteN,
Until we can watch this New
castle disease another year, see
what IT is going to amount to, learn
It's habits and establish some sort
OF control measures, we had better
just stay away from it, and buy
chicks at home or from other dis
ease-free western states.