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Evening star., 1949-05-26
Rosecroh0pens
Tonight, Expect,
$4,000 Crowd
Work Crews Hustle
To Polish Plont for
Snoppy inaugural
u. r>> A..k<.
by George Huber

Rosecroft Raceway opens to-
night on schedule. Big crews oi
workmen were putting In . rush
day today all over the new $780,
600 harness horse racing plant .,
nearby Oxon Hill. Nd. taking oil
the final rough edges and settins
everything in shape for the eight
race program opening . 2o-nigh,
meeting.
Some work remains to be done
but nothing important is beins
skipped and track ofsicials are
ready to welcome Q crowd Of l2.o0o
or more by the 3 O'Clock post time
This is the second harness plan,
to 90 UP In the Washington area
since parimutuel betting on stand
ardbreds was lesaiized in Mary
land. and the last minute rush Is
similar TO that which uShered In
Laurel Raceway last summer.
A year ago 1t seemed highly
improbable that Laurel would open
on schedule. but 1t did. Rosrcroft
too. Is going through its last birth
pains. but the action there Is not
quite as hectic as was Laurel's
and Rosecroft appears in shape
for an even better opening, Yes
terday there was lot OF mud
around the place from Tuesday
rains. but II was drying quickly
and most Of 1t was In places not
visited by the public.
Toll without Confusion.
Everybody around the place wa
working with steady purpose yes
terday. Cement was being poured
In back of the clubhouse, and the
blacktop was being completed
from the ramp in front Of the
grandstand to the entrances
Carpenters were erected rails for
the box seats. electricians were
installing wiring and testing lights
masons were completing stairs 10
the grandstands. other workmen
(See ROSECROFT. Page C-4)
Evening star., 1949-05-26
Win, Lose, or Draw
T.. rpANrts srANA
OFF and Trottina at Rosecroft
By FRANCIS STANN

OF and trotng tonight the Rosecrof Raceway
red white structure built by 70yearold William Miller
reported his estate Oxon HILL Md
word reported" used advisedly Nobody yet knows
Evening star., 1949-05-26

gentleman and his associates seem to think everything
working order The night before last
shinds in his clubhouse presiding
eye didn't look Rosecroft could possibly be ready
Of the raceway Wen be more than ready Things
just look little messed up now because it's wet
In the Drivers Scot, but Not Driving
That understatement 1t wasn't wet-it was
cozy the aluminium roof that night and
since the has been shining
undertaking these people who slap up these racing
year when Laurel was about to open
Maylands first harness track IT didn't seem possible could
be ready schedule But came opening night and was all
tote boards ticket sellers and cashiers
There's just drawback to the fulnlment Of William
probably the best amateur driver In the country
but at Rosecoft he won't climb into any racing HIS ho
will rot and but to forsa any possible criticism the old
gentleman the sdenes at his own track When
they and other tracks he'll return but at Rosero
president going to stick to presiding
that been crack driver for 40 years has paid
able to appreciate good Miller built good barns Plus
good track plus everything else And probably because OF his
he's the biggest and best field Of standardbreds
assembled in Marylnad.
Everybody With 81 Is Welcome
Everybody the track at least twice
around tonight because the card calls for no race shorter than
and of mile insult to their stamina
mention boon to the lucky entry that wins the rail-
position. with outside position will get chance
tonight
twisted thinks the long the card ured away
lot horses that normally would have remained at or been snip
ped to Roosevelt Racway on Long Island most at Of all
afe track drew states Mr. Herman,
raceway publcs, without fear or favor.
that Maylands second harness track here
third. located at Ocean City, will join
Laurel and Rosecrof City things
they're not all quite fitted into place on the eve
bet that everything will be ready With customers
ready willing something like 100000 into the
to christen q track there's for
With enthusiasm for harness racing as is today IT could
be Mr. Miller Just built himself Of furniture OF
Roosevelt other night they drew than
Of the breed outdrew the preaknes at pico
just such evidence Rosecroft has installed
betting windows and everybody with 81 welcome
a every
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-04-28
BOWLING NEWS
AND BOWLING SCORES
By Doug Stewart
100000 Glass

C. Price, Ill, 164-364; c. Fitz, III,
113, 127-357; o. Jones, liz 109, 100
341; H. Edwards 100, 1896; E.
Barnes, 121, 106, 107-334; M. Hart
man, 131, 11O-333; j. Warner, 1O7,
119, 107-333; M. Baker, 100, lis, 108-
1872; V. Potter, 101, 130-329; F.
Rohrer, ia, ITO, 1O1 1925; j. Bowen,
los, 112, 1O3-323; 1. Fiddler, 1O6, la
315; P. Knepper, ITO, 106-312; V.
Brown, 1O6, 1O4-308; H. Henson, 1O6,
105-308; " Warner, 1903, 10000; M.
Fiery 1O7, 100, 100-307; E. Right, 49,
305; D. Schlotterbeck, 115-305; M.
Athey, 101, 12O-3O5; P. Givens, 1O1,
113-302; G. Hart, ITO, 102-301; E.
Hause, 100, 1903; R. Dunn, 100, 101;
M. Warrenfeltz, 1879; M. Gelwicks,
121; A. Brown 112: R. Selby, Ill; p.
Letter, 109; E. Lake, 1O9; M Wiles,
1903; L. Kittell, 1903; E. Snyder, 107;
F. Thomas, 107; M. Sappington, 107;
J. Zimmerman, 1O6; M! Mobley, los;
D. Wolfensberger, 104; L. Bowers,
1903; S. Manious, 101; M. Miller, 101;
J. Lowman, 1O1; M. Spiker, 101; G.
ILeatherman, 101.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-04-28
EAGLES
LEAGUE

In the roll-off of the Eagles Club
League, held on Monday night, the
Cardinals beat the Thrushes three
games to one to become the cham
pions of the 1948-49 season.
The Cardinals rolled games of 500,
$50, $50 and 621 for total of 2280;
while the Thrushes had games of
542, 568, $50 and 536 for total of
2196.
The high scorers were: Mumma,
1873, 144-503; Tracy, 148, 124-474;
Cook, 137-467; Fitz, 125, 137-464; c.
Smith 1913, 126-464; W. Smith, 422;
Spiker, 126-431; Shanholtz, 1872.
The annual banquet of the league
will be held in the Eagles Club on
Monday night at 7;30.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-04-28
Team Standing
WESTERN MARYLAND
WOMEN'S LEAGUE

With one more night to go this
season, the Luckies are well in the
lead, eight games ahead of the Kools
in second place. Charlotte Grove
had both individual honors last week
when she rolled a single game of
ia and set of 308. Freda Sweeney
was the only other girl to get in the
300 class with set of 302. The
Luckies had high team set G388)
and the Kools high single game (488)
Girls rolling games of 100 or
more were: Freda Sweeney, i'll;
Jean Shupp, 1O9; Mary Potterfeld,
100; Betty Knode, Ill; Charlotte
Martin, 105; and Carrie Wharton,
100.
80 Or Better Glass
Betty Knode, 81; Charlotte Grove,
95, SO; Charlotte Martin, 95; Frances
Hose, 81; Carrie Wharton, 80; Mar
garet Schildt, 95, 90; Gladys Kuhn,
80; Freda Sweeney "a, 81; Jean
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-04-28
WOMEN'S MAJOR
LEAGUE

With only two more nights to roll,
the close race continues, with Letter
Brothers still on top.
The big news of the night, how
ever, was Carrie Prices high single
game of 1914 record for all wom-
ems leagues in the city Carrie al
so had the high three-game set $3.50
Valley Forge Beer took both team
honors with single game of 539
and three-gane set of 1916.
The League was scheduled to roll
on Monday night and then will wind
up their season on Saturday night.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-04-28
JANISON'S
LEAGUE

The Jamison Bowling League
brought their season to success
full close on Thursday night, April
81, with banquet held in the Pa
lamino Room of the Hotel McLaugh-
lin in Greencastle. Charles Morn
ingstar gave the invocation and Bill
Burroughs acted as Master of Cere-
monies.
After dinner a few remarks were
given by Mr.. J, V. Jamison, Jr.,
honor guest of the evening. Then
followed the distribution of the
prizes. Bob Witt and Elizabeth
Monninger took individual high
average honors for the men and
women respectively. The Air Corps
Team, captained by Clarke Haynes,
was the top team for the 194849
Season, with the Army, captained
by Bill Brinton, as runner-up. The
Army had high single and high
three-game set for the year.
Other individual honors for the
ladies went to Genevieve Mease for
high singl game, and Edna Davies
for high thre-game set For the
men Jordan Bean had high single
game, and Clarke Haynes high three
game set. Following the distribution
of the prizes a quiz program and
guessing games was held, in order to
distribute the door prizes, and Clarke
Haynes and Carl Dehart gave hum
orous readings which were enjoyed
by all
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-04-28
EASTERN STAR
LEAGUE

The league ended last week with
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-04-28

Frestone ogain leads the way TO lower tire prices
genuine Firestone tire with the famous Firestone
Lifetime Guarantee It's tough, rugged tread protects
against sIidding! And the exclusive Gum Dipped cord
body gives greater protection ugainsf blowouts - an
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The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-04-28
HIGH SCORE
CONTEST

Norma Musey's score of 1853, which
everyone expected would stand up
throughout the season, was topped
on Saturday night by Carrie Price,
of the Women's Major League, who
came up with score of 164, includ-
ing four strikes, to put her on top in
the Womens Division for the Globe
independents $1,000 High Score
Contest in the Women's Division.
In the Mems Division, Pete Harsh
mans score of 1873 still stands.
Now let's look at the scores of the
past week.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-04-28

the Neptune team emerging as the
champions, with record of 80 wins
and 10 losses, and all that is left now
is the annual bowling banquet, which
will be held tonight (Thursday) at
$50 at st. Johns Lutheran Church.
On the last night of bowling
Blanche Schwinger was the high
scorer with a single game of 1913 and
three-game set of 315.
100000 Glass
B. Schwinger, 1873; M. Trace, IFS;
M. Hess, Ill; P. Palmer, 100, 105; K.
Blenard 106, 1903; K. Gordon, 106; B.
King, 1O4; B. Fockler, 1903; M. DON
aldson, 1903; N. Rouzer 102; G..
Everett, 101.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-04-28
Team Standing
POTOMAC EDISON
LEAGUE

The Hagerstown General Office
team of the Potomac Edison Com
pany out-bowled eleven other sew
en-men Pc teams Friday night to
win the utility company's annual
tournament and the r. Paul Smith
Trophy.
Chalking up total of 1925 pins,
the Hagerstown team edged out Po-
tomac Edison squads from Luray and
Frederick by eleven pins.
Members of the championship
team were: Glen Couchman, Ed
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-04-28

Norman, Hunter Robinson, Mike
Lizer, Chuck Adams, Ray Beard, and
Ed Lecrone.
Boards 1862 three game total was
high for the general office team.
The Hagerstown District team of
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-04-28

Potomac Edison finished in fourth
slot with total of 1882 High man
for the district rollers was Don Eakle,
city bus driver, who also took high
three game individual honors for
the tournament with $40.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-04-28

Shupp, SO; Bessie Fockler, 81; Bes-
sic Eyler, SO, SO; Cardus Brown, 90.
Team Standing
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1949-03-24
Fdcts dnd Fdncies
BY-Hdzel HdYden

Spring has arrived and a lot
Of us are happy to be Wading
Through mud instead of snow.
Two small boys were crossing
an alley on their way home
from school when they saw the
school bully" coming. The
youngest one turned pale and
started looking for cover.
Don't act like a coward" his
friend whispered. "He won't
hurt YOU"
What do you mean, acting
the small one whispered back.
st amt acting"
One woman got a divorce
from her husband because he
shut off his hearing aid every
time they got into an argument
and. she tried to present her
side of it. Another woman re-
ce1Ved a check from her hus-
band who was away on a trip
for her birthday for zone thou
sand kisses" She wrote to him:
II received your check and
thanks so much. I gave it to
the milkman this morning and
he cashed it."
Many interesting stories have
come out of this hard winter
just passed. 7 met a woman on
a bus the other day who told
OF being on a Snowbound
streamliner, the City of Los
Angeles, for six days at Han
nah, Wyo. There was another
streamliner, the Citv of Port
land, on the tracks beside it
and on both trains were over
200 people.
They were treated very nicely
as guests of the railroad COM
pany, she said, and although
most of them were pretty bored
and worried, no doubt, they had
quite an interesting time of it.
I wish I had the space here
to tell the whole story of their
forced visit in the tiny village,
as she told it to me.
It seems that some people
can start a law suit without
any reason at all. Two police
men were sued for $4,000 re-
Gently by an indignant motor
ist on the grounds that if they
had arrested him five minutes
sooner than they did for
drunken driving, he wouldn't
have had a collision.
Another fellow sued a rail-
road company after he had
robbed one of their trains, al
leging that they had sold him
alcoholic beverages on the
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1949-03-24
CHURCH NEWS

been quite i'll this past week.
G-E electric ranges, $204.75
and up. Hardin Electric.-ADV.
Charles Wright and Bill spellt
an evening at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Bob Kennedy.
Wendell Knutson called ut
the Bill Smith home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard OiBrien
visited recently at the Casper
Liz and Ralph Knight homes.
Douglas Waddle and Jean
Sixberry were dinner guests
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Lodge Cross Society
FEDERATION MEETS

FEDERATION MEETS
IN WYOLA
The Ia dies from Lodge Grass
who attended the Federation
meeting in Wyola We're: Miss
Nelson, Mrs. Zimmerman, Mrs.
Stevenson, Mrs. Marge Clannin,
Mrs. G. Gibson, Mrs. j. Gibson,
Mrs. G.. Graham, Mrs. Curly
Wells, Mrs. Donald Esp, Mrs.
Henry Esp, Mrs. McDougal, Mrs.
Ole Nelson, Mrs. f. Abel, Mrs.
Therney, Mrs. T. Harris, Mrs.
| Scager, Miss Odds, Miss Easterly,
Mrs. J.. Fitzgerald, Mrs. Petzo1t,
Mrs. H. Mason and Mrs. James
Taught.
The business meeting was
held in the morning and was
followed by a dinner, served by
the Wyola Ladies' Aid. The
program was followed by a tea
at which the outgoing presi-
dent, Mrs. Curly Wells, and the
incoming president, Mrs. Fay
: Able, poured.
ATTEND STAR MEETING
Those from Lodge Grass who
attended the Eastern Star
meeting in Hardin Thursday
evening were Mrs. B. thinner
man, Mrs. Fay Abel, Mrs. C.
Graham, Mrs. Madonna Curry
and Miss Bockland.
FARMERS UNION .
The Farmers Union Local
held their regular meeting
Tuesday evening in the Com
munity Hall. The Farmers I'm
ion coop board members met
with them.
A pot-luck supper was served
at TOO followed by a business
meeting. There were two speak
ers for the evening. Approx
mately As members were pres
sent.
POT LUCK DINNER
A pot-luck dinner was served
in the social room of the Little
Brown church Friday evening,
with over sixty members pre-
sent.
LADIES' AID MEETS
The Ladies' Aid met in the
social room of the little Brown
church Thursday.
Members present were: Mrs.
Perry, Mrs. Carr, Mrs. Knight,
Mrs. Sutton, Mrs. Therney, Mrs.
Scaper, Mrs. Landon, Mrs. Abel,
Mrs. Hamilton and Mrs. James
Taught.
The hostesses were Mrs. Suit
ton and Mrs. Schroeder.
CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY
Mrs. Howard Mason enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. James
Taught on their tenth wedding
anniversary Friday evening.
Guests were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Stuart Mason and daughters,
MI. and Mrs. Charles Wright,
Howard Mason, Pete and Rod
ney.
GRANDMOTHER MEET
The G~randmothers club met
at the home of Mrs. Mike Car
ney for their regular meeting.
Those present were: Mrs.
Footit, Mrs. Knight, Mrs. Abel,
Mrs. Carr, Mrs. Gibson, Mrs.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1949-03-24

Saturday evening at the Thy
Jackson home.
MI. and Mrs. Bob Kennedy
called Saturday evening at The
Charles Wright home.
Mrs. NJ. w. Smith spent Sat
urday and Sunday at the Bill
Smith home.
Ed Weigland, who attends
school in Denver, arrived to
spend a few days at home.
Jack WestWood, who attends
the University of Wyomins, is
spending a short vacation here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Bucking-
ham drove to Gardner Sunday
to visit the Jake Bromgards.
Dick Mccoy had dental work
done Friday in Hardin.
John Rice of Sheridan was a
Lodge Grass caller Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Formanack
and MI. and Mrs. W. o. Green
returned last week from a
plane trip to New Orleans.
Dude Sorger has been work.
ing at the William Lvnde ranch
while the Lyndes were away.
MI. and Mrs. Al Likarish were
Sunday callers at the Kenneth
Morrison home.
John DarSaW; of the 40 mile
ranch, spent Sunday in Lodge
Grass.
Donald Peterson called at the
James Taught home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. SVerre Berland
were Sunday callers at the Tiny
Jackson home.
See our 2-temperature refrig-
orator, self-defrosting. 8-ft. and
loft. Hardin Electric.-ADV.
Mrs. Gregory of Rotten Grass
creek was a Lodge Grass visitor
Wednesday.
LuElla Mae Taught has been
staying at the James Taught
home while her mother is in
Bozeman.
Norita Clannin is a patient in
the Sheridan hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bud Neal spent
Wednesday evening at the
Howard Mason home.
Mrs. Bob Hanley called at
the Bill Smith home WedneS-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Simpson
called on Mrs. James Taught
Friday afternoon.
Billy Given was in from the
ranch Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Schick
were in town one day last week.
Albert George resumed work
on the Ole Nelson home last
week.
Mary Lou George spent one
evening this week with Norma
Schick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Gregory
were Lodge Grass callers Sat-
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Smith spent
Saturday at the Morse Smith
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Phillips
brought their small son to Har-
din Saturday for medical treat
ment.
When you need electrical ap-
planes, get them at your Elec-
trical Dealer, Hardin Electric.
G-E appliances, repairing and
wiring.-ADV.
The Lodge Grass All Ameri-
can basketball team took first
place in the Invitational tour
nament at Ashland last week.
Teams participating were Ash
land, Lame Deer, st. Xavier
and Lodge Grass. The trophy
is on display at the Economy
Drug. The All Americans won a
close game from the Hardin
Boosters Monday night.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1949-03-24
Lodge Grass Locals

James and Jess Taught were
business callers in Hardin Fri
day.
~Don's Farm Sale was well at
tended. Lunch was served by
the Civic club.
Ted Keithman spent the week
end in Lodge Grass.
mrs. Bud Neal and James
were taken to Hardin Sunday
Tor medical attention.
Mrs. Lawrence Waganaar has
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1949-03-24
Hardin T-ribune-Herald. Thursday. Murch "a. 1895

might be a good thing for some
people who are old or i'll, but
why can't the rest of us work
for a living like we have al
ways done in this country? If
don't stand on our rights as
citizens to work as we choose
without interference from the
government, it won't be long
until we won't have the right
to speak or act as individuals.
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train, causing him to get the
idea of robbing. .
I don't believe most OF us
realize how our government is
trying to ease us into regimen
tation. Mostly through gifts
and kindness" toward every
body alike, like a compulsory
health insurance and several
other so called benefits.
Help from tine government
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1949-03-24

Mrs. Harry Wilson was a
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil
Castle in Billings several days
last week.
Mr.and Mrs. Mac McDougal
were dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Wilson last Sunday.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1949-03-24

Loomis, Mrs. Homer Wiley, Mrs.
F. Sharpe, Mrs. j. Grove and
Mrs. J. Morrison.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-03-18

treatment it was reported.
Little Mary Florence Coburn
is in bed with measles; also the
Stinsor children and others in the
community.
Mi. and Mrs. Harry Rogers and
baby OF Mobile were Sunday Wis
itors of Mrs. John Rogers and Mr..
and Mrs. Mack Hawley.
Ernest Howell OF LEcedale was
a Sunday visitor in the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. K. Ward.
Mrs. Agnes Huddleston and
little daughter Jamie Kay of
Agricola visited Friday in the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. c.
Roberts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lesley Hudson
and children visited his brother
and family. Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy
Hudson, in Prichard Sunday.
Mrs. Lizzie Rousell of Ripley
and Mrs. c. w. Brown, Sr. of Es-
catawpa visited Mr.. and Mrs. c.
w. Brown. Jr. Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Red Tynes of
Port Arthur visited in the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. U. S. Coburn
Friday afternoon, Mrs. Tynes re-
turning on Saturday to spend the
day with her niece. Mrs. Coburn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Telon Garland OF
Ocean Springs visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Buddy eager Sunday after
noon.
c. w. Brown visited his broth
er. L. NJ. Brown, in Big Point on
Sunday.
Mrs. frankie Pierce visited in
Agricola on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John l.. Rogers
and family of Mobile visited Mr.
and Mrs. Mack Hawley and Mrs,
John Rogers on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lonnie Brown mo-
tored to Perkinston Sunday to
take her brother, Otis Shattles,
back to school after a weekend
spent with homefolk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harlon Shaw and
children were recent visitors te
Pensacola. While there they Wis.
tied his brother and family, Mr.
and Mrs. John Shaw.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Shattles, Sr.
David Walker and the Shattles
grandson, Ronnie Brown visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Williams
and children at Cedar Lake Sun
day.
Mrs. Viola Shattles is reported
to be improving slowly from in
juries suffered when she trippec
and fell while walking along
Magnolia street on Friday of las
week.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-03-18
MISSISSIPPI STATE HIGHWAY
DEPARTMENT
NOTICE no C~ONTRACToRs

~
Sealed bids will be received by the
State Highway Commission, at Jack
son, Mississippi. until 1000 o'clock a.
m. Tuesday. March 20. I949 and short
ly thereafter publicly opened for
Construction of Blanket of Sand ON
1853 miles of Mississippi Highway No.
90 between Moss Point and Escatawpa
n Jackson County known as State
Project No. 63-l268 ~.
Contract Time: so Working DAYS.
The attention of the bidders is di-
rected to the Special Provisions gov
erning selection and employment of
labor.
The minimum wage paid to labor
employed on this contract per hour
shall be; Skilled Labor. 81 90; Inter-
mediate Grades. rs cents; and I'm
skilled Labor, SIS cents.
Certified check or bid bond for live
per cent $50 of bid, payable to STATE
OF MISSISSIPPI, must accompany
each proposal.
Bidders are hereby notified that any
proposal accompanied by letters quail
Tying in any manner the condition
nder which the proposal is rendered
will be considered an irregular bid and
such proposals will not be considered
In making the award.
WALTER SPIVA, Director.
II Ria
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-03-18
NEWS FROM
EaSiside

Revival services will begin on
Sunday at the Eastside Baptist
church, The visiting evangelist
will be j. Hubert Hammett of
Yazoo City and the singing will
be led by the pastor, the Rev. R.
G. Hudson. Morning services will
be held at 1880 a. m. and the
evening services at 1880 p. m.
with a prayer service beginning
at z p. m. for all groups.
Cottage prayer services will be
held again this week at the church
at z p. m. to be followed with a
song service. j. Hubert Hammett
will lead the prayer services.
r. A. boys from the age of six
through IL will meet at the
church on Friday at 400 p. m.
with Mrs. c. E. Smith.
Mrs. Lillye Tootle is back in
the Jackson County hospital hav-
ing been taken there on Friday
evening. She will remain for
about a week or ten days for