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LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that bids
will be received by the Board of Trus-
tees of Lyon Rural Separate School
District up to Monday. August g..
1913. at 7:30 p. M, for the furnish
ing of a Deep Freeze. between 10 and
10 cubic feet, two drinking fountains
and other equipment and supplies for
the Lyon Rural Separate School for
the ig48-49 session.
TRUSTEES OF LYON RURAL SEP
ARATE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
EARL BOND. Chairman
HOUSTON PENToN. Secretary.
At TIC. %, 30. S-6
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Sealed bids for the construction of
concrete ramps, floors. walks and plat
forms and the masonry construction
of walling in the outside and parti-
tioning of dressing Don underneath
the War Memorial Stadium, now UNI
der construction on the Recreation
Grounds Just east of Market Street,
will be received by the Board of Trus-
tees of the Pascagoula Rural Separate
School District at their office in the
Junior High School Building on S.
Pascagoula Street in Pascagoula. Miss.
until 8 p. m. on Monday End. AUGUST.
1913. at which time and place they
will then and there be publicly opened
and read aloud.
The work consists of masonry walls
and partitions and the construction
of concrete walks, platforms and
ramps around and under said stadium.
No work can be lone until the steel
stadium has been erected and COM
pletely painted.
Bids must be submitted on the
blank proposal forms furnished with
the specifications and must be ac-
companied by Cash, Check, Certified
Check or Bid Bond in an amount
equal to not less than 5 percent of the
total amount bid. This bid security
shall be made payable to the BOARD
OF TRUSTEES, Pascagoula Rural
Separate School District. ~Pascagoula,
Miss. and will be forfeited as liquidat-
ed damages. not penalty. by any bid
der who is awarded the contract and
who fails to execute a contract and
furnish bond and insurance eoverage
within ten days after official notice
of the award.
No bid may be Withdrawn after the
scheduled closing time for the re-
CENT Of bids for a period of 80 days.
The Owner reserves the right to re-
iect any and all bids. and to waive
informalities. The right Is also re-
served TO reduce the amount of work
10 III the available funds. The CON
tract will be awarded to the lowest
and best responsible bidder.
BY order of the BOARD OF TRuS-
TEES. PASCAGOULA RURAL SEPA-
RATE SCHOOL DISTRICT, PASCA-
GOULA, MISSISSIPPI.
Bv p. w. cox. President.
ATTEST: x. L. WALKER. Secsx.
AZ II. IR. q. 30
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NONRESIDENT NOTICE

No. I0477
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
To Juanita Boie Hill
81 Hilda Street.
Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania
You are summoned 70 appear before
the Chancery Court of the County of
jackson in said State on the Second
Monday of December A. D.. 1913. TO
defend suit No. l0477 In said Court of
Lawrence Hill VS. Juanita Bcie Hill.
Wherein you are a defendant, and
wherein Complainant seeks Decree
Of Divorce as fully set out in bill on
file.
This 3 day of July A. D., l048.
fSEALl
NJ. c. EVERETT, Clerk.
Chancery Court.
Jackson County. Mississippi.
BY e. M. GALLOWAY, DC.
81 10, 16, %
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
TIE OF MISSISSIPPI

- n - -
COUNTY OF JACKSON
IN THE CHANCERY COURT
IN THE MATTER OF THE LAST WILL
AND TESTAMENT OF NJ. NJ.
FLECHAS. SR., DECEASED
No. I0.47f
NOTICE is hereby given that Let
tiers Testamentary and of Administra-
to the undersigned. MRS. LOU
ISE FLECHAS. as Exeeutrix of the
Of NJ N. Flechas. ST. Deceased
Were issued bv the Chaucery Court
Of Jackson County. Mississippi on
the 25th day Of June. 1916.
All persons having claims against
aid estate are hereby notified to
rave anne registered. probated and
allowed before the Chaneery Clerk
Of Jackson County. Mississippi. with
IN six months from this date, or same
will be forever barred.
Witness nv hand this the ist day
Of July. A. D. 1913
LOUISE FIzECIIAs Execufrix
% 7-g. Is. q
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NOTICE.,

TO THE PUBLIC AND TO THE TAX
PAYERS OF JACKSON COUNTY,
MISSISSIPPI:
You are hereby notified that the
personal property assessment roll of
the above named county, for the year
1913 and the real property assessment
roll of the above named county for
the years 1913 M 1949, have been
equalized according to law, and that
said rolls are ready for inspection
and examination, and that any OBJ
.jections to said rolls. or any assess
ment therein contained. shall be made
/ n writing and filed with the clerk
OF the Board of Supervisors of said
county, on or before the 2nd of Aug
ust 1913, at his office in the Court
house of said county, and that all as
sessments to which no objections are
then and there made, will be finally
approved by said Board of Super
visors and that all assessments to
which objections are made, and which
may be corrected and properly de-
termined by said Board. will be made
final by said Board of Supervisors. and
contained therein will be approved by
said Board of Supervisors; and that.
Il. This Board will be in session,
for he purpose of hearing objections
to the said assessments which may be
filed, at the courthouse in the City
of Pa~scagoula, said County and State.
on the End day of August. 1948. and.
% This Board of Supervisors will
remain in session from day TO day un-
ill all objections. lawfully filed, shall
! have been disposed of and all proper
corrections made in the said roll.
Witness the signature and seal OF
the said Board of Supervisors this the
9th day of July, 1948.
THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF
JACKSON COUNTY
BY A. P. MORAN, President
N. c. EVERETT. Clerk
(SEAL)
Ordered and adjudged this July 9th,
1948.
A. p. MORAN. President
7-f6 n 3l
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Notice is hereby given that the Jack
son County School Board Will meet in
the office of the County Su~perintend-
ent of Education at the Court House
in Pascagoula, Mississippi on Satur-
day. July 81. 1913, at Q A. M, for the
following purposes;
/. To consider the petition of Mat
thew King and others TO place certain
territory in the Vancleave School Dis
trict.
2. To transact any business author
lied by law.
JACKSON COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD
A. F. MEGEHEE, Chairman.
T. E. JOHNSON, Secretary.
st 7-i6, %, so
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Letters of testamentary having been
this day issued to the undersigned
upon thte Estate of Thomas r. Swart-
won't. Deceased. notice is hereby Civ
en- to all persons. firms or corpora
tions to present any claims held
against said Estate TO the Clerk of
the Chancery Court of Jackson Coun-
", Mississippi. within six f6) months
from this date, or said claims Will
be forever barred.
This the Bird day of July, 1913.
MRS. MARSHALL c. SWARTWOUT,
Administrative with Will annexed.
At Ia. 1f. %. 30
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STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

COUNTY OF JACKSON
Notice is hereby given that the CITY
of Moss Point will on August Bird. 1913
at Z o'clock p. M, at the City Hall, re
ceive and open sealed bids for the
furnishing to the CITY of Moss Point,
one $50 gallon Pump Fire Engine
with Hose Car and Booster System
complete. Bidders are TO furnish. with
their bid. complete specifications of
the Engine, Chassis, Pump, Tools and
Equipment and Booster System.
All Bidders are TO submit with
their bids. Bid Bonds or certified check
in the sum of 10 percent of their bid
to secure faithful performance Of
their bid. if accepted.
All Bidders are to specify time of
delivery.
The City Of Moss Point reserves
the rioht 10 reject ans and all bids
Given by order of the Mayor and
Board Of Aldermen of the City of
Moss Point. this the 9Th day of July
w. G. STEWART.
City Clerk
1t TO. 16. %. 30
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NOTICE OF COMMISSIONERS
SALE
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF JACKSON
WILLIE MOFFETT
US No. l0374

vs. NO. IUofd
LILLE MAY BUTLER
NOTICE is hereby given that in pur-
suance of the decree of the Chaneery
Court of Jackson County. Mississippi.
rendered at the June 1919 Term of this
Court that The undersigned as Com
missioner appointed by The sad
day of July. 1913, within legal hours
at the front door of the Court House
of jackson County. Mississippi. offer
for sale and sell 10 the highest and
best bidder for cash,
The following described property
situated in Jackson County, Missis-
Lot 10. Block 3. Gautier's First Adj
dition to Moss Point. Mississippi. the
same being a subdivision of the NWt
of NEi of Section %, Township 2 South,
Range 5 West. Jackson County. Mis-
sissippi. a plat of which subdivision
IS Of record in plat Book /. page 30,
on file in the office of the Chancery
Clerk Of Jackson County. Mississippi.
together with the Improvements there
on situated.
The said sale is being made in pur-
suance of said decree for partition
of the proceeds of same.
Sale of the property will be made
by the undersigned as Commissioner
only and without warranty of title
on his part. and the sale is TO be
made subject TO confirmation by the
Chancery Court of Jackson County,
Mississippi. on the TN day of August,
Witness my hand and sea of Of
flee this the Both day of June A. D.,
1913.
(sEALl
Commissioner and Chaneerv Clerk Of
jackson County. Mississippi.
IL 7-2. Q. Is. %
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NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that bids
will be received by the Trustees of
Lyon Rural Separate School Dis
trict up to Monday. August 2, l948.
at 7:30 p. M, for the furnishing of
gas. oil. repair parts and equipment
for the Gautier School Buses and for
supplies for the Gautier School.
The right is reserved to reject any
and all bids.
TRUSTEES OF LYON RURAL
SEPARATE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Earl BOND. Chairman
HOUSTON PENTON. Secretary
AZ 10 1R % 20
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NONRESIDENT NOTICE

No. l0479
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
To Ernest p. Prewitt,
Flagstaff. Arizona
address being unknown
You are summoned to appear before
the Chancery Court of the County of
Jackson in said State at Rules Day,
on the Second Monday of July A. D.,
1913, TO defend suit No. 10479 in said
Court of Mrs. Ruth Winters Prewitt
VS. Ernest p. Prewitt. Wherein you
are a defendant. and wherein Com
plainant seeks decree of divorce as
fully set out In bill on file.
This 2 day of July A. D., 1948.
(SEAL)
N. c. EVERETT. Clerk,
Chancery Court.
Jackson County. Mississippi.
By z. NJ. GALLOWAY, DC.
st 10 16. %
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LEGAL NOTICES


Notice is hereby given that he va
rious schools of Jackson County Will
receive proposals up to Saturday.
July II, 1913 for the furnishing of
supplies and equipment for the schools
in accordance with lists on file with
the Principals of the schools.
The right is reserved to reject any
and all bids.
A. F. MEGEHEE, Silpt.
Jackson County Dept. of Education
at 6-25, To. 9 l6
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GAME AND FISH COMMISSION
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
JACKSON
Please disregard previous Public No
tice z7i semi 10 You. This Is The cor
rected copy.
CORRECT copy
PUBLIC NOTICE 271
After receiving many protests against
a September Squirrel season IN south
Mississippi. the State Game and Fish
Commission. n its meeting on July 6.
1913. passed the following order chang
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/ HOUSES FOR RENT
HOUSES o SALE

FOR SALE-3-bedroom home at a06
Resca de Il Palma rs If be Ing6-a1
THREE-BEDRoOM HOUsE-For sale
9l0 Resca de la Palma. VIII decorate
to suit purchaser. IS Il he Ing. ell
4-RooM COTTAGE-For sale, $50 X
$50. chicken yard and garden spot.
255 Lake Ave. is 4 D 10
2-BEDROOM HOUSE-For sale. one
block off. Beach Blvd. Dow payment
$1,000 O Terms phone 5is2. Moss
Point. is 2 D 10
THREE-ROOM HOUSE = And bath
completely furnished. Reasonable. call
54s7, 1 blocks from Paper Mil.
IS p 6-25
SUMNER COTTAGE-Furnished Near
Cedar Point Fishing Camp At Gantier.
Miss Priced for quick sale. Phone
372-w. le 3 , 10
FOR SALE OR RENT-Tsree bedroom
home. af6 Resca De Ii Palma Phone
2d7-M or call at 1901 Cheruhusco.
is f be Inc f-is
HOUSE FOR sALE-In Kreoie. Miss
7 rooms and bath attractive yards 10
Gated close 70 school and churches
Call 1851 or after Z ?. N. saSi Moss
Point See Claude Jones. FredIr. m
person. i5 ) p f-i6
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SERVICES

LYND'S GUN SHoP-Guns repaired,
leaned and refinished. l04 Robinson
ST, Moss Point. 4 If be 4-16
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az BOATS. ACCESSORIES 81
r OF THANKS

I want to thank the many friends
who were so faithful to me during the
illness and death of my husband, Make
Peavy, also for the beautiful floral
offerings. Jenny Peavy. 20 l p TIC
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BABY BUGGY-For sale with pad,
in good condition, cheap. AIS f. Con-
vent St. % 2 n 10
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
MISCELLANEOUS

a. FOR SALE or a !.
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l3a ~RoOMS-BOARD

SINGLE ROOMS-For rent, $500 per
week; light housekeeping rooms; gal
vanized garage. 20'x90' for rent. j. G..
Blackwell. 100 Krebs Ave. l3a 5 p 6-25
THIRTEEN A ..~. ."s. W. ..sa
FURNISHED ROOM-Twin beds. pri-
vate entrance. with or without meals.
Men preferred. phone l003-R.
i3a 3 p TO
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

N. c. EVERETT, Clerk
BY +. M. GALLOWAY. DC.
81 L. @ LIZ
Montana labor news., 1948-10-07
TELLS DELEGATES NO
LABOR VOTES
MUST Be WASTED


lore dozen, ii union convention, IN the
past lhr,c nonih, MIR Grecn ,inelcd
ou' senator rait ior special ,ondcmna
non ne ,aid
senator Robert y TAFT ri OHIO SYM
loli1c, All 'ha, j, wrong with the Soih
Couerc,. H., ,cr,c> ~ til, 1 (.
senate q, Ia, outstanding Spokesman
ior ne business. Is such. he ha> cham
rpor,d.'h cai>c ~ III sorts 81 rcac
uouar lcgi .laiiou and has Fought bit
icrly against c,,rs effort To- enact
social Justice lcei>laiiunt n meet human
need,
Fur 4 while it appeared that there
VA, one remarkable bad record. Two
year, ago. hc agreed to >,r,c As co..
sponsor for an important hill. originally
introduced hy senator Wagner ri New
Work. pro. ding ior 4 vitality needed.
long rang liou>ine program. The bill
/ then became known as the Wagner
Ellendcr TAFT bill Il offered the only
effective means al coping with the
nations acute housing shortage and
prpNidine decent home, lor workers and
veterans in the loN income bracket
senator FAIR cr>pnn>or>hir 81 this
hill. in Niew ri his influential position
ID Congress. offered real hope lor is
successful passage
Montana labor news., 1948-10-07

scuttled the Narncr- l.llender-T Tai, bill.
Are we then going to return TO
power in the November elections. the
Conercssmen and senators who voted
against the interests OF the people ST.
h~rutally and 81 consistently during the
past two years
Are the million, oi workers in this
country poine to give their votes and
their endorse, ,ni Ia the lawmakers who
imposed In, oppressive and destructive
Tai,-IIartlc, Nr' upon them:
Is labor ra'ue To- >it still and let
i,,cli he pu>rcd back INTO the dark ages
ui the opei Shop COMPANY spies and
terrorism, w''linui protest
Are we .,inr To permit all the gam,
We have aclers,a through long years OF
,trngelc ior i've WORKERS ri our country
10 hc wiped pf Is default
we mus, -l anl dare No, let that
happen.
"Rcmcmbcr ili, tho workers oi thi,
country posse the political power Il
defeat the So,h Congress at the poll
and To rcvcr~c l- rcactionary. antilaboi
policies.
"Kemembs this the SOtli Conerc,i
WAS elected Is only onc-third OF the
qualified voter, Of thi, country in l94o
The rest JUS didn't bother Ia register
Montana labor news., 1948-10-07
FOOD COMPANY HEAD
MEAT PRICES

NEW NORk-A prominent executive
in the mea, packing industry warned
his colleagues that the average family
cannot afford the high prices Tor meat
currently in the markets. and called ior
regulation Of the prices oi essential
foods.
Samuel Slotkin. president oi the lis
grade Food Products Corp. one oi III,
biggest independent packing houses. As
sailed the American Meat Institute ioi
It's advertisements which attempted /,
explain away the industry, huge profits
The wage Garner and his family ar,
not helped a whit by costly advertise.
mcnts which tell III, public that nca.
packers net a profit oi but a traction %
a cent a pound. The average family Still
cannot afford to buy mca, at ,hes'
prices.
Mr.. Slotkin called ior the reeulatiel
OF the price, OF major lpc.i> al tn
way other public utilities ,iicl =
telephone and electric services are con
trolled.
Montana labor news., 1948-10-07
Page Four
kELSAY KILLED IN RAS
HEADED METAL POLISHERS

INDlANAPOllS-Ray kelsay. 90
president OF the Metals polishcrs. Buii-
ers and Platcrs International Union.
was killed IN an automobile accident
While driving here alone from a union
meeting in South Bend. Ind It Vas he
lieved that he collapsed IRON a heart
attack before the crash.
Mr.. kelsay, who had devoted hi, ME
Montana labor news., 1948-10-07
REELECTED
BY PULLMAN PORTERS

DETROIT-A Philip Randolph wa
reelected president OF the AfL's Broth
crhood Of Sleeping Car Portcrs prior Il
the close Of the unions biennial con,cn.
ton here.
In other action the delegates to the
conclave endorsed President Truman
civil rights program. and called upoi
all workers to defeat the Conprcssmcl
who voted Tor the Tait-lIartlcy law
Montana labor news., 1948-10-07

time TO the cause ct organized 'aho
took the lead at the close Of TIE VA:
in pushing a drive Tor the employment
OF handicapped veterans in job iur
which they are suited. He had been
president OF the Metal Polisher> >ircc
1913. having served the union earlier
rs vice president and a, business ecu'
Tor his hometown local in Indian apuli>
lie leaves a widow. two daughter, and a
son. Funeral services and burial lcus
place in Indianapolis.
, 1948-12-03
Western Powers Will
Not Submit TO
Soviet Detection

The Western Powers have
announced to the United Ma
tions Assembly that they will
not submit indefinitely to So
Wet dictation in Berlin. They
are now preparing a catalogue
of recent Soviet provocations
including the latest, which is
recognition of the Berlin rump
government set up by the Com
munists.
Actions Of this kind make it
increasingly difficult for agree
ment to be reached in Berlin,
the Powers say.
The head Of the legally elect
ed government has demanded
that the communists regime
disband.
, 1948-12-03
ENGINEERS ARRIVE
TO DISCUSS
.$lO.OOO.OOO PROG'M

Chief Engineer Garland L.
Rounds Of the Bureau Of Com
munity Facilities, Messrs. I'm
derwood and Golden Of the
Public Buildings Administra-
ton and Mrs. Simonsen and
Tutle Of the Public Roads Adj
ministration, all from the
Washington offices Of the Fee
deral Works Agency, arrived
in st. Thomas on Tuesday and
Wednesday of this week for
the purpose Of bringing to
completion at the earliest pos
sible moment plans for the re-
naming projects of the ten
million dollar public works
program authorized by Public
Law $40 Of December 1914.
They are accompanied by
Thomas Z. Jones, Chief Engi-
Continued on page
, 1948-12-03
President Asks All
Members 81 Cabinet
To Continue


President Truman revealed
at his press conference yester-
day that there will be no
changes in his cabinet at the
present time. He had asked all
to remain and they have all
agreed to do so. It was the
Presidents first press confer
ence since his reelection.
Mr.. Truman spoke especially
of Secretary of Defense For
resthal and Secretary Of State
Marshall. He promised to dc
everything in his power to pre-
vent the revival of the Ger
man cartels which gave Hit
Ter his power to start the Sc
cond World War.
, 1948-12-03
Boy Scouts Musicul
Fiesta This Evening
In F~rederiksted

Local Boy Scouts have COM
pleted plans to give patrons a
treat at their Musical Fiesta
to be held in st. Paul's Parish
Hall in Frederiksted tonight.
Special features will be Al
phonso Thomas, Milton Cor
don and a Choral Ensemble to-
gether with Archie Thomas &
his Rhythm Makers Orchestra.
Proceeds will 60 toward the
benefit of the organization.
, 1948-12-03
Permits Buses
To Enter Low Cost
Housing Ared

The Public Utilities Conn
mission of St. Thomas has is
sued a special order permitting
buses to enter the Lew Cost
Housing area both on their
westward and eastward trips.
Under this new ruling, bus
ses heading westward will
turn in at the eastern entrance
and come out at the western
entrance and BUSES heading
eastward will turn in at the
western entrance and come
out at the eastern entrance of
the area.
, 1948-12-03
Nine. Chiung Visits
Morsholl In Hospital

Madame Chang Kai Shek,
wife of the Chinese General
issimo, visited Secretary of
State George Marshall in the
Walter Reed hospital where he
is undergoing a check-up on
his physical condition. She was
accompanied by Mrs. Marshall.
Madame Chang also has an
appointment with President
Truman. This was revealed at
the Presidents press confer
ence. The time was not an
nuonced, however.
, 1948-12-03
A Officiol Depurts
After v. /. Inspection

John G. Nolan, Chief Of the
Fixed Aeronautical Commune
cations Section Of the Civil
Aeronautics Administration,
departed for his headquarters
at Atlanta, Georgia, following
q two-day inspection tour Of
Civil Aeronautics Administra-
ton activities in the Virgin Is
lands.
, 1948-12-03
DR.. SHORNEI'S PET BIRD
FOUND IN GALLONS BAD

DR.. Brian T. Shorney's pet
bird was found by young Han
sen who lives in the Gallows
Bay area.
The youth observed the pet
parakeet as it came in from
over the sea almost exhausted
and captured it. He at once
noted the leg band, and other
descriptions given in the Avis
Of Tuesday.
, 1948-12-03
HARRIGAN SPEAKS AT
THANK YOU" MEETING

The Honorable Ludwig Har-
rigan is scheduled to speak to-
night at a Thank You Meet
ing to be held at Princesse
School House.
The next and last of the
series Of THANK You meet
ings will be held at Peters
Rest. The date has not yet been
set.