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Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1948-10-21
CONTRACTORS MAKE
ESTIMATES OF COST OF
NEW JAIL

Representatives of a building
firm at Marion were in Clintwood
Monday and Tuesday making est
mates for bid on the Jail that
is to be built and the addition to
the Clerks office. They made a
close survey of the proposed
buildings but gave no indication
as to the bid their firm would
make.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1948-10-21
FOREST WARDENS PREPARE
FOR FIRE SEASON

The National Forest Service
held an an-day meeting at Nor
ton last Thursday for the pur-
pose of instructing forest wardens
as to their many and varied du-
ties during the fire fighting sea-
son, now almost here.
Those attending from this coun
ty were, Otto Kendrick, M. r.
Swindall, j. A. Collins, John 8.
Kendrick, Adam Childress, Lo-
gan Yates and Marvin Mullins.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1948-10-21
LARGE CROWD ATTENDS
BAPTIZING SUNDAY

A large crowd, estimated from
300 to 400, attended the October
meeting at Little Zion church, last
Sunday. The house was filled to
overlooking as the minister ex-
pounded the church doctrines to
a deeply attentive congregation.
After preaching services, Willie
Stone and Lester Justice were
baptised by Elder Ted Swindall.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1948-10-21
POLITICS
Fugate And Flanagan Here

Fugate And Flanagan Here
October 20
Thomas B. Fugate, Democratic
nominee for Congress, and John
w. Flanagan will speak at Clint
wood Saturday, Oct. %, at 2:30.
!: i
WOrrell And Tennessee Hill
toppers Here October %
T. Eugene Worrell, Republican
candidate for Congress-, will
speak at Clintwood, Thursday,
Oct. 90. The Tennessee Hilltop
pers will make music for the
occasion.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1948-10-21
Fifteen County Men
Enlist In Army

Sgt. Dye and Sgt. Hale, of the
local army recruiting station, an
nounce that the following number
of county men have enlisted since
September Is:
Frank E. Ramsey, Mcclure
Leonard Barton, Steinman
Cecil S. Powers, Tiny
Kermit AmbUrgey, Tiny
Oliver D. Taylor, Steinman
Walter R. Gourley, Clinchco
Lenvil U. Church, Rt. l, Pound
Robert c. Johnson, Jenkins
Rosbal J. Mullins, Steinman
Kenneth G. Booth, Steinman
Olson C. Hill, Bartlick
James L. Hill, Wakenva
Vance M. Taylor, Rt. l, Clint
wood
Ray Stanley, Rt. /, Clintwood
Harold w. Smith, Carrie
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1948-10-21
Will Attend YEA Meeting

1t is understood that the follow
ing county teachers plan to at
tend the meeting of the Virginia
Education Association in Rich
mond next week: Clyde E. Reedy,
Granville Robinson, Joyce Reedy,
Modine Smith and Allen Stanley.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1948-10-21

Tom B. Fugate, candidate for
Congress, "s chatting with
friends in Cl1ntwvod Monday.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1948-10-21

James M. Skeen, superinten-
dent of schools, has sufficiently
recovered from an attack of sick
ness to resume work in his Of
flee.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1948-10-21

Tilden Counts, of Nealy Ridge,
was visitor in Clintwood Tues
day.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1948-10-21
INFANT GARY PAYNE ROSE

Gary Payne Rose, 5-month-old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Rose,
of YatestoWn died last week.
Burial was in Pine Grove GEM
etery.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1948-10-21
No Debate, Says Fugate

Mr.. Worrell has challenged Mr..
Fugate to debate the issues of the
campaign with him. Mr.. Fugate
said here Monday that he had
planned schedule from now to
the election day and that he
would ignore the challenge.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1948-10-21

Mrs. Lilly May Cox of Freel
ing was visiting in Clintwood on
Tuesday.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1948-10-21

The term newspaper" came
into existence in 1870 in England
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1948-10-21

FAMILY AFFAIR On the theory that knowledge
power family Of State Center Iowa shifted into high
together Mother Dad and yearod Jim
at Carthage college, Carthage Ill., for family
Mother and freshmen and the father
o ambition to become DOCTOR
Here the trio waiting for their
German class to begin
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1948-10-21
JUDY GALE MARSHALL


Judy Gale Marshall, 3-year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Buford
Marshall, of Willard, died last
week after short illness.
Burial was in Pewther Chapel
cemetery, following services by
Elder Clyde Reedy and other min
listers of the Freewill Baptist
church.
The first newspaper printed
was published in Germany in
1909.
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1948-10-21
VOICE OF PROPHECY

'The path of the Lord is
straight"
Every Sunday over
WFHG Bristol $50 1890 A. M.
Bluefield 80 .... 1890 P. M.
(7tp 8-26-48)
Mail your news IN early
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1948-10-21

Mail your news in early
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-01-09
News From V0ncleuve -.
joint Birthday Dinner For The Rev.
r. E. Alsworih And Otis Wilson

ed her family reunion in Natchez
during the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira T. Ravens
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Hat
ten in Mississippi City Sunday
afternoon.
Peggy Lee Golf Of Moss Point
spent the weekend with her cou-
sin, BERTHE Kay Roberts.
The following young people re-
turned to school after spending
the holidays at home: Mr.. and
Mrs. Curtis Davis, Misses Marjorie
Hawley, Rosemary Faux and
Juanita Havens, Perkinston, and
Miss Doris Hawley of Mississippi
Southern at Hattiesburg.
Dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs,
T. L. Murphy, Jr., on Sunday were
Mege Montgomery of Pascagoula,
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Wilson and
son of Biloxi and Captain and Mrs.
Edward Ogden of Utah.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Penton
and daughter and Mrs. j. A. Ram
say visited in Ramsay Springs
community Sunday.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-01-09
American Legion
Sponsors Thrill
Show Sunday

A thrill show featuring auto ski
jumping and motorcycle football
and polo will be presented Sun
day at 2 p. m. at the Ingalls, ball
park on Market street under the
auspices of the American Legion
Post, Harold Seamen, command
er, announced this week.
The group of daredevil drivers
and riders has headquarters al
Pensacola, Fla, and gives spine
prickling performances through
out the South. There will be &c
or 40 motorcycles and several au-
tomobiles appearing in the show
The proceeds from the show
will be used for improvements
on the American Legion Home
and to install additional equip
ment for public recreation, Mr.,
Seamen said.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-01-09
NEWS FROM
Evergreen

Mr.. and Mrs. Will Tanner an
nounce the marriage of their
daughter, Alice. to Herbert King
Jr., of Biloxi, son of Mr.. and Mrs,
Herbert King, Sr. The wedding
took place Sunday afternoon at
the home of the groom's parents.
"A large crowd attended. The
young couple will reside with the
groom's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Holden and
family and Grover Booker visited
Mrs. c. H. Ruble of Ocean Springs
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Cation were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Chandler
Ravens Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruno Golf and
daughter of Mobile were recent
guests of MI. and Mrs. Jim Golf.
Slower Tillman returned to Hat
tiesburg Sunday where he is at
tending college at Mississippi
Southern.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Tillman and
family visited relatives in Bayou
La Batre Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. ]. Bories and
family of Gautier were guests
Sunday Of Mr.. and Mrs. Will Tan
ner.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-01-09

the election of the three counsel
ors for the Young Peoples de-
partment. They are Mrs Jack
Richards to lead the Junior Girls
auxiliary, Mrs Thomas M. Bates
to lead the Sunbeam society and
Tom Thornhill to be in charge of
the Royal Ambassadors, a boys
organization.
During the Royal Service pro-
gram the so years of existence of
the Woman's Missionary society
in the Southern Baptist church
were represented by six white
candles which were lighted by
six members of the organization
who wore choir vestments of
white.
The study was led by Mrs. Cla-
ra Martin.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-01-09

The Goth anniversary of the
founding of the Woman's Mission
airy Society in the Southern Bap-
fist church was celebrated during
the Royal Service program of the
First Baptist church of Pascagou-
la society at the church, Monday.
1t was held following the quar-
terly luncheon and business meet
ing in the substory, at / p. m.
At the conclusion of the lunch
con, Mrs. John Cole, president of
the society directed the business
period.
After the opening routine, Mrs.
M. l.. Hatten, Jr., the secretary,
read a letter from the Rev. and
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-01-09
Sixtieth Anniversary Of Woman's
Missionary Society Is Observed

Mrs. James Foster, missionaries
to China, announcing their arriv-
al at their destination. Mrs. Fos-
ter is the former Zelma Van Osdol
of Pascagoula.
1t was voted to assist in the
buying of a photograph for use OF
missionaries in China.
The society also sent $40 to the
Braille Evangel Magazine to help
some blind person receive that
periodical for the coming year.
1t was announced that DR.. L.
E. Green would conduct the
Southwide Bible Study Week
course for the First church.
Mrs. George Harrison asked for
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-01-09

made for the reception of Mrs.
Gertrude Tomhave of Montevi-
dec, Wis, supreme chapter or
eanizer who comes to Pascagoula
January 26 to inspect the chapter
which was organized April. l947.
The chapter had the pleasure of
having as guest during the social
hour. Mrs. Prices mother and sis
ter. Mesdames Pollard and Helen
Mack of Cincinnati. o., who are
visiting her.
AT this time individual lemon
meringue pies and coffee were
served.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-01-09
Mrs. r. G. Price
Extends Hospitality
To Chapter c. PEG

The first of the semi-monthly
meeting of Chapter c, PEG, was
held at the home of Mrs. Richard
Price on South Pascagoula street,
Tuesday at 2 p. m.
The program dealt with the
disqualification of the Ritual,
and was Interestingly discussed
by the president, Mrs. r. o. Cole.
During the meeting plans were
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-01-09
Letter DoY Saints
Church Shows
Educational Slides

The Reorganized Latter Day
Saints church of Pascagoula will
have as guest speaker. Saturday
at 7 p. m, at Lincoln Hall, Elder
w. J. Breshears of Pensacola who
will show a series of slides on FL
naneial Laws"
On Sunday Mr. Breshears will
speak at the IL a. m. and the Z
p, m. services at Lincoln Hall.
The public is invited to be pres
ent according to an announcement
by ]. L. Barlow, the group leader.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-01-09
c~oRoNER's OFFICE

The coroner's office is now To-
Gated at the Fails Funeral Home
in Moss Point, M. c. Porter who
took over the office Monday as
new coroner, announced this
week. Mr.. Porter a be reached
over telephones 2231. 1874 and
1925 n Moss Point and 80 and ISL
in Paseagoula.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-01-09

The birthdays friuay OF tnt
Rev. "A. e. Alsworth. pastor OF the
Metf0dist church, and Otis viii
son sef Bonnie Chapel, who are
alsoethe same age, were celebrated
at asbeautiful supper prepared
by Mrs. Alsworth in their honor
In addition to the two honorees
those present were members Of
the families OF the two men and
after thinner the close neighbors o.
Rew AIsworth gathered and sang
Happy Birthday, afterward en-
terine with a birthday cake CON-
plete with candles. Later cake and
coffkt were served to all.
Deepest sympathy is extended
to MS. v. G. Humphrey on the
deaih of her mother, Mrs. Waugh,
Of Idhcoln, Nebr,
Tuesday night Mrs. Roscoe Flet-
cher gave a tacky party for her
junior Sunday school class al
EzensLodge. Games were enjoy
ed 5rd prizes given to the tack
lest person. Dan Havens won
first Prize and Fay Allen, second.
Present were Lynn, Coy Ann and
FaysAIlen, Martha Gean and Fred
Alsworth, Sara Gee and Kippy
Roust, Willie Mae and Ladonise
Hilhaxn, Jeanne Fletcher, Sherry
BonhAm and Dan Havens. Vein
ers and candy were served.
M and Mrs. Roscoe Fletcher
and family spent Sunday as
guests Of relatives in Lucedale.
Chests in the home of Mr.. and
MRS. Bin Ravens recently were
all tfTeir children, gathered for a
realsreunion for the first time in
many years. Those present were
Mr.. Ind Mrs. Ira Ravens and fam
ily, M. and Mrs. Victor Sims and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe Flet-
chez Ind family, all of vancleave;
Mi. and Mrs. Harmon Ravens and
family Of Meridian; Mr.. and Mrs.
Vinoeng Torres Of Moss Point;
MI. and Mrs. Normaia Walker and
family Of Lucedale; Mr.. and Mrs.
L. n, FURRY sand children, Win
onas Ueff Havens and four child
rem Alexander City, Ala.
Miss Kathryn Wilson of the
Methodist hospital in Elattiesburg
several days with her fam
lily recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wyeth Ramsay
left. Saturday for their home ir
Nev York City after u two week.
visit here with relativ IS.
mrs. Jewel Breeland of Ram
say Springs was guest of her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. Alexan'
der ..dn Tuesday.
Mr., and Mrs. Cecil Ramsay 0.
were guests in the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. G.. Groves
Tuesday and Wednesday night.
M and Mrs. H. ID. Morris ans
daughter spent Friday and Satur,
day IN New Augusta
Mrs. Lydia Brooks is spending
therweek in Houston. Tex.
Mrs. Burton Roberts and daugh,
ter spent Saturday IN Pascagoula
Hetent guests in the home o.
Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Murphy, Jr.
were Mrs. Murphy's brother ane
sister-in-law, Captain and Mrs
Edward Ogden of Wendover Field
Utah.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Byrd Ramsa,
and family of Pascagoula spen'
NeM Years Day In the Penton
Ramsay home.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Moor,
and daughter, Linda, visited ir
Mobile recently.
Miss Lizzie Ware, Mr.. and Mrs
J. M. Alexander visited Miss Dol.
lie Roberts in the Mt. Pleasan'
community Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Houston Rouse ane
daughter were guests in the lat
Hawley home Sunday.
Buster Murphy returned to
State College Sunday.
Miss Lula Mae Lockard ha:
returned to Birmingham, Ala.
where she teaches in the city
schools.
MRS. r. L. Murphv. .Jr.. attend.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-01-09

The National Library in Paris
is generally considered to be the
finest in the world. It contains
almost five million volumes aside
from maps, periodicals and other
printed matter.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1948-01-09

1t is estimated that almost half
the lead and SIS percent of the
zinc mined in all history have
been extracted in the last Is
years.
Evening star., 1948-04-11
BY Jacques Futrelle, J'.
The Sicr's Irovsi Editor

Automobiles can be shipped.
The Alaska Railroad. completed
in 1928 at q cost Of $65 ,000, 600, will
have a new streamliner, with all
modern equipment. In operation
this summer. The line touches the
Pacific at Whittier and Seward.
From Seward, it. goes inland by way
Of Kenai Lake, the Loop District, +"
Spencer and Mount Mckinley Ma
tional Park.
Reopening of the Cavalier Beach
and Cahana Club at Virginia Beach
has been set for May IA. In max
ing the announcement, j. L. Jar
man, manager, said invitations for
membership have been sent out to
those on last seasons roster, and
that no application for new mem
bership will be acted on until old
members have had an opportunity
to rejoin. The beach club extends
privileges, however, to guests at the
Cavalier Hotel. New facilities OF
the club include additional cabanas
and a childrens playground, which
will be supervised by kindergarten
instructors during the summer. The
outdoor sun deck dance floor has
been reconditioned. The spacious
Panorama Room will be used for
dancing during inclement weather.
X X Y X
The price of gasoline in Jamai-
ca recently was raised cents
by the government, and now costs
64 cents gallon.
Maryland is preparing for its
biggest recreational summer in its
State parks and forests, in keeping
with the trend of vacations and OUT
ings. According to the States De-
partment Of Forests and Parks,
visits to public facilities throughout
the State are inspired chiefly by
sightseeing. Then come group and
family picnicking, hunting and fish,
ing, camping in cabins and tents,
swimming, hiking and horseback
riding. Patapsco State Park was
tops in popularity last year. Next
in order were Gambrill, Fort Fred
erick, Wye Oak and Elk Neck.
Savage River State Forest was the
most popular in that classification.
Next were Swallow Falls, Green
Ridge, Potomac, Pocomoke, Cedar
vile and Doncaster. 49,,
There is one outstanding advan-
tage in telephoning in Mexico
the service is practically free, re-
ports the Mexican Tourist Asso-
citation. 1t contributes this bright
little note from south of the border:
That is, bars, stores and offices
permit any one to use the phone
without charge. No fishing for a
nickel; just go ahead-there are no
booths, you have plenty of room to
gesticulate, too. If you absolutely
insist on paying, however, the cost
is one American cent for a call Of
Ave minutes duration. OF course,
most places don't want you to occu-
py a phone for too long period
anything up to 10 minutes, however,
| is considered no imposition at all.
Evening star., 1948-04-11
Tie I raveIer's Notebook
and Events

Dates for the opening OF three
widely-known resorts in Canada
have been announced by the Ca
madam National Railways. Jasper
Park Lodge, one OF the continents
celebrated vacation spots, receives
its first guests June IL. The next
day, In Ontario,s Lake of the Woods
district. MinaH Lodge will open.
Pictou Lodge In Nova Scotia is to be
ready June 80. For the convenience
OF American visitors, a Canadian
customs oficer will be stationed at
Jasper Park Lodge during the sum-
mer.
Revived last year after wartime
lapse, the annual Cotton Carnival
will be held at Memphis from May
. through Is. Time was when it was
called 'the South's Greatest Party
Now in its 18th year, it becomes
"the Nations Party in the Land OF
Cotton" There viii be four parades
fireworks every night, street dancing
a Maid of Cotton fashion show, gar
den pilgrimages and cotton planta.
ton tours.
Saguenay cruises aboard Canada
Steamship Lines steamers are to be
conducted daily, beginning May 28
Leaving Montreal, the ships will
pause at Sorel and Trois Rivieres
stop overnight in Quebec, visit Pointe
au Pic, st. Simeon and Tadoussac
stay overnight at Bogotville and re-
turn. The series of cruises ends
September Is.
The Miami Beach Hotel Owners
Association recently conducted q
survey and found that about 200 OF
the famed winter resorts 339 hotels
plan to remain open for spring ano
summer visitors. In reporting the
survey, the resorts News Bureau
said rates will be approximately
'one-third Of those charged during
the winter season." Summer vaca-
ton in that wintertime playspot
have been growing in popularity for
the last several years. The trend was
sharply emphasized last year. Of
ficials Of the Florida East Coast have
reported more summer passengers
carried into the Greater Miami
area last year than in any other
summer" except for troop move
ments during the war years. C. E.
Bell, passenger traffic manager OF
the Seaboard Railroad. recently told
conference in Miami Beach that
the lines passenger revenues leach
month last summer were greater
than in any winter month prior to
war years"
Evening star., 1948-04-11
TRAVEL.
Visiting Europe This Year!

~ ssnvenience when you hire "Biue Cars
: Private Limousine Service. Everything pre-
seeonemic saiI-expenss" rates from e2i. SO
Per dag. Der person. Ask yeur local Traye
Aren't far details
Evening star., 1948-04-11
Scribblings About Travel Places

The Evangeline and the var
mouth. popular cruise ships Of the
Eastern Steamship Lines. will be
back on their summer runs within q
couple Of months. The company an
nounced yesterday the Evangeline
will resume triangle cruises" from
New York to Bermuda and Nassau
on June Is. Dates for the eight
other 8-day cruises-sailing from
Pier l8, North River, New York
are June 20, July Z, 16 and Is; Au-
gust 4, 13 and %, and September /,
The schedule allows . full day and
night in Bermuda, day and eve
ming In Nassau and nve days Of
sailing on the summer sea. The
liner will serve as the passengers
hotel while in port. The Yarmouth
meanwhile, will be plying waters of
the coast of Maine on overnight
runs between Boston and Yarmouth
Nova Scotia. This service will be-
gin with a special Memorial Day
voyage. Leaving Boston May 20, the
passengers reach Yarmouth early
Saturday morning and have three
full days ashore. Arrival in Boston
is early in the morning of June l
Beginning June 2. the liner leaves
Boston three times weekly. More
than $4,000 passengers availed them
selves of the Yarmouth service last
summer to the Land of Evangeline.
Automobiles are carried for $25 one
way, $45 round trip. Staterooms OF
dormitory berthS can be reserved.
Combined rail and motor tours OF
the Gaspe Peninsula will be oper-
ated from July l to August 81 by
Canadian National Railways, in con-
with the Gaspe Tour Line. The tour
includes a four-day automible trip
through the Old World atmosphere
of Gaspe with its picturesque vii
lages,- beautiful green pastures and
unusual mountain and seacoast
scenery. High light Of the tour is a
boat trip from Perce to Perce Rock
and the bird sanctuary on Bonaven-
ture Island.
y Il
Nearly all Of New Hampshires
tourist attractions open on Me-
mortal Day or earlier. These in
clude the Aerial Tramway in
Franconia Notch, the Chair Tram
way and other facilities at the
Belknap Mountains Recreation
area, Clifford; Lost River Reserva-
tion, Kinsman Notch; Mount Wash
ington auto road and cog railway
weather permitting) and the
Saint -Gaudens Memorial, at Cor
nish.
Times of the Drama of Creation
nightly at Natural Bridge, Va, have
been set back half an hour. Per-
formances are now scheduled at
8 and 8 pm. When summer tour
lists crowd in to see the Miracle
in Stone" one or two extra presen-
tations are arranged.
Cruises to Alaska aboard the
Canadian Nationals new Prince
George are to begin June 10. 1t
will follow the sheltered inside pas
sage route on the Vancouver-S -Skag
way voyages, calling at Ocean Falls
Prince Rupert. Ketchikan, Juneau
and Haines. Other sailings of the
Prince George, largest passenger
ship built in Canadian West
Coast shipyard, have been set for
June 30, July 10, 81 and 81; August
II and 81 and September /. With
all outside passenger rooms, ac-
comnodations include de luxe,
standard and special staterooms
Evening star., 1948-04-11
|Hitch-Hiking Day
Is Past Boys Soy;
Walk 319 Miles
By the Assoeiatsd Rrsss

MEMPHIS. Tenn, April TO-
Thinking of going on q hitch hiking
trip this summer? Don't do 1t, Dom
aid Trachte says.
The 17-year -old st. Louis youth
had the same idea. He and two pals
figured they'd hitch-hike to Florida.
But they ended up walking the
319 miles to Memphis-with suit
cases.
1t took eight days-and cost more
for food than train or bus fare
would have. Police stopped them
twice for questioning, the youth
said-but no rides.
OF American babies. more than ct
per cent have blue eyes, about 20 per
cent brown eyes, 10 per cent gray OF
green, and 3 per cent other colors.