The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-04-15

teaux Chene. Mrs. John Hurley
and daughter of Chicago who
have been guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Leavell for a fortnight departed
Saturday for home.
Mrs. c. N. Michael entertained
the Tourist Club Friday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Rose
Johnson. Games were PLAYED
and prizes awarded Mrs. Walter
Floreen for high score and Mrs.
w. f. Isgerber for low core. Re-
freshments were served at the
close of the meeting to Mesdames
Ralph Palfrey, J. u. Scharr. ]. c.
Wright, w. L. Reilly. w. Floreen,
Alec Fayard, E. l.. Tardy, K. w.
Perry, and Mrs. f. w. Isgerber,
%houseguest of Mrs. Reilly.
At the raising of the eight flags
in Biloxi Friday GwendoIyn
Beaugez and Donna Eglin rep
resented Ocean Springs. The
flags were the Magnolia State
flag and Mississippi State flag.
Costumes were of the period
l861-1S94 and we're designed by
Mrs. Orwin Scharr and created
by Mrs. M. DeLin. Miss Eelin
and Miss Beaugez were chosen
because they are descendants of
two of the very old families of
Ocean Springs.
Cpl. Durant Williams, arrived
home Wednesday from a ten
year stay on Okinawa and is on
a 80 day leave with his parents,
MI. and Mrs. J. T. Williams, and
sisters, Mrs. Opal Ryan and Mrs.
June Williams.
st. Alphonsus Catholic Coop
erative club of St. Alphonsus
school met Wednesday night at
the school. Mrs. Robert O'Neill
was welcomed as a new men,
Der. Hostesses for the next meet
ing are Mrs. Fielding Coester,
Mrs. Robert O'Neill and Mrs.
Frank Schmidt.
Stanley Mohler, senior, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. R. c. Mohler and
Mac Baker, sophomore, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Orwin Baker, have
been selected from the Science
students of the Ocean Springs
high school to attend the 1949
meeting of the Mississippi Aca-
DENY of Science at Mississippi
Southern College April 90. A
special program will be given
by five of Mississippi's leading in
dustries for the high school
science students from so of the
states schools.
The v. F. w. auxiliary held its
installation of officers Monday
night at the American Legion
hall with Mrs. Mable Burrows of
Gulfport, past state president,
presiding. Officers installed we're
Mrs. Don Eglin, president; Mrs.
Euta Catchot, senior vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Althea Seals, junior
vice president; Mrs. Clement
Spencer, secretary; Mrs. jerry
Benezue, treasurer: Mrs. Marie
Van Court, conductress; Mrs. Eu-
gene Byrd, chaplain: Mrs. Made
lyn Byrd, guard; Mrs. Elizabeth
.Struchen, musician; Mesdames
Emily Ryan, Hilda Burns and
Miss Evelyn Van Court, color
bearers; Mrs. Bert Charleston of
Gulfport was a guest. A pot
luck supper was served and games
played with prizes gong to Mrs.
Eglin and Mrs. Byrd.
The WSCS joined in a gener II
discussion program on Light in
Latin America presented BY Ro-
land Lovelace at a meeting Tues
day.
The Fidelis Club of the First
Baptist church elected Mrs. Arm
old Steelman, president; Mrs. Nc
Bryde secretary, at a meeting
Monday at the church. A. the
conclusion Mrs. Vici Johnson was
surprised with a shower.
At a joint meeting of the Gym
thia Gottsche Circle and Norah
Bradford Circle of the First Bap-
fist church Tuesday, DR.. Emma
Gay of Gulfport introduced Mrs.
Sherbourne, well known WCTU
leader, who addressed the gather
ing.
Commander John Seymour an
nounced that each Thursday
members will work or the
new VFW home.
Officers of the PTA elected
Wednesday afternoon were: Mrs.
judith Girot. president; Mrs. J. C..
Sanders, vice president; Mrs.