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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01

A 24-year-old common
mate last Friday night after
over her not getting enough
he had given her earlier.
Esau Mckinney. 40. 1906
Madison was pronounced dead
on arrival at Receiving Hospital
about 1910 pm. as victim Of a
stab wound in the upper left
chest.
In police custody is Marie Nc
Kinney. same address. charged
with investigation Of murder.
She was arrested about five min
utes after her husband was pro-
nounced dead.
Witnesses told police that Marie
went to the Tip-Toe Bar, Monroe
and Russell. about s pm. and got
sl.50 from her mate TO buy food.
About an hour and a half later
Esau returned home with three
companions and drank two bottles
Of wine with them. When the
friends left. Marie then prepared
some food for her husband
After he had eaten, he com
planned that she didn't get much
food for the money, started argu-
ing with her. got butcher knife
from a shelf. and advanced to-
wards her. She grabbed broom.
knocked the knife from his hand.
scooped il up and stabbed him.
She then followed him in pur-
suit into the backyard where he
collapsed. The wife then went
into the house and asked tenant
TO call police
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01
Bridge Loop Polls
on RuciuI Policy

NE wYoRK. N. Y. - Admit
lance Of Negroes into the Ameri-
can Contract Bridge League was
beng decided upon this week 90. oy
lis $4,000 members in AZ states
and Canada.
The question will be answered.
when the members return n,.. w.
ballots which were Distributed
last Saturday.
The leagues bylaws do n ~
seareeate against Negroes. ou !
the subject arose when group
Of race players applied for mem
bership.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01
UNI To Hold Parent
Education Institute

ANN ARBOR-The 10th an
nual Parent Education Institute,
sponsored by the Michigan Con-
gress OF Parents and Teachers
and by the University OF Michi-
gan Extension Service. will be
held this year on November 2-3.
Preliminary program plans call
for discussions Of displaced chill
dren. problems Of loder people
and relations between home and
church. All sessions Of the Insti-
tute will meet in the Rackham
Building on the University
campus.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01

Legion. Amveis and Veterans Of
Foreign Wars.
They have officially OF unoffi-
cially ordered their members TO
ignore RobeSons appearance.
NORMAL TO BE ANGRY
Heads of these organizations
agree that Il is normal for good
Americans 10 be angered al Robe
son. but meantime II is essential
TO check any resentment in order
TO MAINTAIN law and order and
Ito show Robson that we look
at him As just another nuisance
and not as a menace"
Veteran leaders contend that
the prestige Of veteran organiza-
tons and America was lowered
as a result of the Sept. major
riot at Peckskill, N. Y. where
RobeSon appeared.
CATHOLICE DISAPPROVE
Officials Of 35 Catholic War
Veterans posts in Detroit were
urged by State Commander Frank
Hillary TO instruct members not
to attend. We don't want 10 set
followers for Robson"
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01

FRANKLIN Bourne Of the Maryland
bar
The postal employee had been
charged with communistic activ-
iiv and association with Com
munists and fellow travellers.
Convinced that the charges
against Mr.. Boston stemmed
from his fight against racial dis
elimination in the post office and
in the City OF Baltimore, the
NAAcP took up his case.
The association is also handling
four other loyalty appeals IN
voIving postal EMPLOYEES IN
Cleveland. Ohio. Hearings on
these appeals we're held on Sep
temhcr Ia and FL.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01
Unions Contribute
TO GroveIund Fund

NEW YORK. N. additional
contributions OF s695.ii last week
brought the Groveland defense
fund up to a total of sS,36S.54.
Included in this total is the
sum Of S235 contributed by the
following labor organizations:
Local OF, ILGWU, AL. 500;
Local So, ILWU. AFL. $50: Lo-
cal 30. ILGWU. SIS; District No.
7. United Rubber Workers Of
America. IcO. SIS; Local ..
ILGWU, SIS; Local "a. School
and Library Employees. $40: and
Local 1888, Office Employees In
ternsiIonal Union, $40.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01

Owens was IL years old, he was
arrested IN the City Of Birming-
ham. Ala. tor stealing a bicycle
Given 2 Months
The youths uncle. Dr.. John
Berry Of that city. did all he
could to save him from Jail
sentence. but he was convicted
and given nine months on the
chain gang. He was assigned to
an asphalt gang near Bessemer.
Owens and other prisoners COM
planned about the food and treat
ment with the result that he was
beaten. Later. letter reporting
the situation 10 the NAACP was
Continued on Page p
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01
Convicted For Theft
of Pix From Church

YORK s. C.-iATLAsl--H Hazel
Small. = mddle-azed white man,
was indicted tor taking the pic
lures Of Judas betrayal Of Christ
from The Hopewen Negro Baptist
church
The small bcnigned man was
tried IN Sessions court. and Judge
G Badger Baker sentenced him
10 80 days on the York County
rna4r oanr
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01

OtedtOH Hdu ottn thdiktu
with allegedly threatening a
woman with arrest to collect a
numbers hit for his father.
In letter 10 Police Commits
sioner Harry S. Toy. the Mayor
ordered that Gleaton be rehued.
adding that Gleston viii sign a
voluntary acceptance Of suspen-
sion and a waiver of back salary.
Gleaton received hearing be-
fore the Mayor under the Neier-
ans Preference Act after he was
found guilty and dismissed by
the trial board on June 20
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01

Just stopping on the street TO
hear what woman has to say can
cost you something
That's the way II wa IN the
case OF Adrian Anderson. IS.
20429 IIene Tuesday night.
Anderson told police that a
woman asked him II he wanted 10
60 with her Al the corner Of
Hastings and Adams about 10 pm.
Before he could even answer.
three men approached. grabbed
him by the neck and dragged him
into an alley where they robbed
him Of two dollars and q half.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01
Chain Gang Fugitive
Gains Freedom Here
Win Freedom
After FL Yrs.

After serving 81 years Of life
sentence for murder. two men
last Thursday we're freed by Re-
corder's Judge Joseph A. ellis
after retrial.
John Holmes. az and David
Smith. as. were awarded the
retrial when it was found that
the late Judge Edward J. JEFF
ries. who conducted the 1923
trial. was not in court to receive
the jury's verdict Of guilty.
Julia Brooks testified that it
was she who shot Lester Sheriff.,
1889 ST. Aubin. after Holmes and
Smith doped her and commanded
her to murder Sheriff..
Holmes and Smiths pleas to
second degree murder were ac-
cepted by Judge ellis who after
wards ruled they had already
served the 20-30 year sentence
provided for second degree MUIR
der and declared them free.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01

The 25-year-old Chicagoan
finished a YEAR sentence at
Milan Federal Prison on mar
cotics law conviction and was
turned over to Washtenaw
seriff's deputies. holding war
rant from Alabama authorities
asking that Owens be extra
dited there to face charges az
escaping from chain gang.
Owens decided TO fight the
Alabama charge. He enlisted the
help Of John Ragland, prominent
Ann Arbor attorney.
Ragland went before Governor
Williams in Lansing and told
Ovens story. He said that when
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01

CHAPEL HILL. Nc.-Report-
eddy the first colored candidate to
be named by southern Senator,
Leroy Jones'of Kinston was rec
commended last week for appoint
ment TO West Point.
North Carolina Frank P. Gra-
ham Of this city recommended the
youth as second alternate for the
appointment The Senator de-
clared that Jones won the APP
pointmcnt through competitive
examination.
The nominee Il a former stu
dent Of st. Augustine College in
Raleigh.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01


Robson was scheduled 10 ap-
pear at the Forest Club on Sun
day. October 9. at z .. m.
Wilson said he had received
phone calls and threats that some
thing serious would happen II he
permitted the use Of the hall by
the Robson committee. He said
he was advising the sponsors Of
his decision.
The Detroit Committee 20 We'll
come Robson officials could not
be contacted by telephone before
press time.
VETS PROTEST
Meanwhile. five veteran organ
izations had urged their mem
bers not 10 attend or stage any
for moi protest demonstration
against the appearance of Paul
Robson Oct. 9. while sixth
group. the Jewish War Veterans.
disapproves Of demonstration by
its members. but does not object
to attendance at the meeting.
The five organizations are the
Catholic War Veterans, Disabled
American Veterans. American
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01
Saves Girl, 8,
From Attack

An 8-year-old girl was saved
from being criminally attacked
by 4 l5-to-i6 year old thug who
had forced her into garage as
she was going TO school Monday
morning by appearance Of the
garage owner.
The would-be victim told po-
lice that she was al Lawton and
Warren when youth said.
Come with me or ! will set my
dog on YOU" After they had
walked two blocks. she attempt
ed to run. but the thug grabbed
and dragged her to the rear OF
4fS5 Tillman.
He had forced her TO the floor
and pulled her dress up when the
owner appeared. The thug es-
capped.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01

A S25-aplate private reception
is planned for Robson by the
Civil Rights Congress. which
sponsored the Peekskill appear
ance.
The Department Of justice has
called that organization suhvers-
i've Here the singers meeting IL
sponsored by an independent
group. organized for the occas n.
the Detroit Committee 70 Vel
come Robeson.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01

Joe Kline, ABB Rivard. was
pronounced dead on arrival
al Receiving Hospital form ia
juries of the skull. repeatedly
received when the soaring drum
dropped 10 earth.
Willie Junior Buscoe s 4733
Russell, is in critical condition as
a victim of second and third de-
gree hurns about most of tho
BODY and both legs. Suffering
splaitered Tar burns about the
face and hands were Juniof Kline.
Z, ABB Rivsld and l. {. Kline 4.
same address
Raymond Liss. 30. 1925 Riv-
ard. received burns Of both
hands as he extineuished flames
on Willie Juniors clothing.
COLLECTED MATCHES
The youths told police tina, trey
were PLAYING in he backward
about $50 PM when they an
decided TO collect matches fom
their homes Upon returning Joe
Kline Spied the tsi drum near
the hack porch and put several
lighted matches in 4 through 4
hole until the dun eNploccd
Liss told police authorities that
he was IN MS BACKYARD arros The
alloy from The ward where the
Youths we're PLAYING suddenly he
heard IN explosion looked ~
and saw steel drum flaming
about so fcci in the air.
HEARD SCREAMS
When the drum landed in the
rear Of 472l Russell Liss stated
that he heard screams and ran
into the yard where he saw Willie
Juniors clothing IN flames. He
smothered the flames with his
hands.
Liss then noticed another youth
(Joe Kline apparently dead
leaning against the harm in the
yard The victims were conveyed
TO the hospital in Fire Rescue
Squad car
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01

principal. She has been a teacher
in the Detroit Public School SyS-
tenn for six years. She attended
Alabama State College and
Wayne University. where she re-
ceived her Masters Degree.
Her activities have included
those Of newspaper writing. style
commentator and community ac-
Invites. She resides at 1867 Della
ware.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01

week by the bOaru OF EuuCdt
They were that Of Miss Lyn-
cite Penn. Lincoln School teach
er, 10 assistant principal Of
George Elementary School at
4i10 Russell. and Miss Marian
Carter. daughter Of +. A. Car
ter. to counselor at Garfield
intermediate School. Miss CAM
ter was assistant principal Of
the George School.
Miss Penn is the fifth Negro
teacher 10 become an assistant
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01
Blind Songstress Wins
l3-Week Concert Pact

Gladys Watts blind singer who got her first big chance
under the guidance of Ted Mack the Old Gold Original
Amateur Hour hit the big time with of l3week
concert tour arranged by w c. Handy Foundation for the
Blind John Smith also blind Of the w Handy Founda
ton recently rendered the contract
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01

Food is a builder and the
CARE food packages will help
hungry people overseas build
their own health and their coun-
try Send food package today
through CARE, Detroit I, Mich.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01
Death Of Woman, SO, Found
in Bed, Still Under Probe

Homicide detectives still investigating early Thurs
day the death of 38year-od who found dead
in bed early Sunday morning although autopsy revealed
no wounds or marks of violence
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01

Clerk Burke has a lots to over
come because of the publicity
g;ven = candidate already on the
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01
Blu ULYSSES w. BOYKIN

The election seems to have gotten OF 70 rVdI
hot start with blast from the George Edwards camp
Detroit supporters of George Edwards concer To 'hss
The history of Detroit elections show several reVeIses
tween primary and elections and Edwards suPpo''e' az
working hard 10 hiring similar reversal tnls yea.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01
Ousted Putroin1on Gains
Reinstatement by Mayor

Patroman Leo Geaon %. Of 6l7 Erskine, ordered
rensated By Mayor VanAntwep last week after he had
been dismissed from the police force by Police Tla Board
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01
Governor Williams
Snubs Alabama Police

Gov G. Mennen Williams defed Alabama authorities
Monday when he refused to grant request to
pr the chain gang. The fugitive, Sam Ovens Jr
walked of the Washenaw County jail to his freedom after
the governor refused to sign extraditon papers.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01

Twin boys were born recently
10 an economics professor Could
that be construed as an optimistic
trend for the future?
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01
Paul Robson Refused Use
of Forest Club Ballroom

Sunnie Wilson. owner of the Forest Club Forest and
Hastings told the Tribune that he would permit the
of his ballroom for the appearance Of Paul Robson famous
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01

Three P|aymates Suffer
Burns About Face, Hands
Lighted Match Causes 55-GuIIon Drum
To Soar Fifty Feet; Falls on Lads Head

6year-od boy killed while three other Youths
suffered burns TUESDAY evening after 55-gallon drum
exploded wheo of the lads dropped lighted match into
il in the backyard Of 472l Russell
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01
Two Promotions Announced
by Board of Education Here

Two promotions Of Negro teachers confirmed this
week by the Board of Education.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-10-01
Wife, "a, Kills Mate
In Quarrel Over Food

law wife fatally stabbed her
he had complained and argued
food for the dollar and half
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-07-28

Pratt, Jean Young, Sarah Land
man, and Mrs. Jack P. Bentley.
Mrs. CAN'T wore gown of
yellow marquesite over taffeta;
the maids and flower girl wore
identical gowns of Nile green
marquisette. They were made
with ruffled berthas and ruffled
skirts. Their picture hats were
of horsehair braid. They carried
arm bouquets of Better Times"
roses tied with matching satin
ribbons. The brides mother wore
a gown of aqua crepe with cor
sage of pale pink roses. Mrs.
O'Cain, mother of the groom, was
dressed in black sheer, and wore
a corsage of cream colored roses.
Bob Bowie of Jackson, Miss,
served Mr.. O'Cain as best man,
and Bob Flanagan, Bobby Hum
phrey, Gene Millsap, and John
oIldlleT were uSnerS.
The bride entered with her
father, w. R. Young, by whom
she was given in marriage. She
wore gown of candlelight satin
made with long, pointed sleeves,
sweetheart neckline encrusted
with pearls, and full skirt with
cathedral length train. The fin
ger-tip veil of candlelight illusion
fell from crown of seed pearls.
The bride carried an arm bouquet
pf white roses centered with or
chids.
Immediately following the cere-
mony the brides parents enter
tanned with reception for the
bridal party and out-of- town
guests in the flower garden OF
their home. Serving were Miss
es Ann Vincent, Ann Pierson,
Sally Poag, Betty Poag, LvnNell
McCord, Mesdames J. D. Pierson
Jr, W. E. Nicholson, Jr., H. D.
REYNOLDS. H. L. Cleveland. Jr.,
Ed Morelock, and Nelson Fuller.
Mrs. G. w. Young kept the brides
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-07-28

book. s Giwy
After wedding trip to Gatlin
burg, Tennessee, the couple will
make their home at 1925 Edge
wood, Jackson, Miss.
For travelling, the bride wore
a toast suit with brown and
white accessories. and an orchid
corsage.
Out-of-town guests included
Miss Claire Tinsdale, Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Richmond, MIR. and
Mrs. L. M. Kerr, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs.
Billy Norton, Randall Harvey,
Jackson, Miss; Bobby Humphrey,
West Allis, Wisconsin; Mr.. and
Mrs. Bert Unverson, Miss Mable
Holl, Indianapolis, Ind; Mr.. and
Mrs. o. c. Crimes Cleveland,
Texas; Mrs. H. D. Reynolds and
daughter, Rosemary, Houston,
Texas; o. c. Grimes, Jr., Bay
City, Texas; DR.. and Mrs. Davis
CAN'T, Andalusia, Ala; Mrs. j.
P. Bentley, Atlanta. Ca; Miss
Sarah Landman, Mr.. and Mrs. C..
T. Landman, Huntsville, Ala; Mr..
and Mrs. Leonard Dill, Mrs. Ber-
Rice Wonborn, Mr.. and Mrs. Guv
Dill, Mr.. and Mrs. I. w. Miller
Jr., Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Coaksev.
Birmingham, Ala: Bob Bowie.
Jackson, Miss: Bob Flanagan
Auburn. Ala: Bobby Humphrey
Columbus. Ga: John Shaffer
Gene Millsap, MONTGOMERY, Ala:
es'ph JENNINGS, LAFAYETTE. Ala:
M. Fuller. Jr.. perrvville. Ala.
MIR. and Mrs. ellis Cammack
Selma. Ala: Russell Afford .Jr
birmingham; DR.. and Mrs. A. M.
Walker, Tuscaloosa: Claire Be-
anv, Birmingham: Ed Jones. Mo-
bile; Ralph Bowie, Miss Ann
Bowie; Miss Mary Bowie, Durant.
MISS; Mr.. and Mrs. Kelvin Nit
cneil. Mrs. W. H. Murphy, jack
SON. Miss; Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Col
inns, Fort Deposit, Ala: Mr.. and
Mrs. Bobby Stacy, Newport News
va; Tommy Tanner, Nancy Sa-
lir, Kitty O'Toole, Buddy Walden
Bedford Lumpkin, Gene Fitz-
gerald. John Woodall and Toby
Terry.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-07-28
Society Clubs : Personals
Miss Peggy Young Becomes Bride Of
Richard b. OCoin In Ceremony
At CentreyilIe On July 9th

Of widespread interest in Du-
rant is the account of the mar
riage of Mr.. Richard B. O'Cain,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry O'cain
of Durant, to the former Miss Peg
gy Young, of Jackson, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Young of Gen.
treville, Alabama, contained in
the July 14th edition of the Gen.
treviIle (Ala.) Press:
Miss Peggy Young became the
bride of Richard Barrett O'Cain
at the Centreville Presbyterian
Church Saturday, July 9, at 700
o'clock.
The Reverend Richard Kell of
Monroeville performed the doub-
lie ring ceremony.
A program of nuptial music was
rendered by Miss Jean Stewart,
vocalist, and Mrs. Brady Belcher,
organist. The traditional wedding
marches were used as were BE
cause" D'Hardelot, Calm as the
Night, Bohm, 20 Promise Me-"
Reginald DeKoven, 90 Perfect
Love-" Burleigh. Miss Stewart
sang Charles Wakefield's "At
Dawning." "The Lords Prayer
Malotte, was sung as the closing
prayer. Mrs. Belcher played
THE Rosary" Ethelbert Nevin
during the ceremony.
The vows were spoken before
an altar banked with Southern
smilax and ferns. Standards O.
white gladioli and cathedral can
delabra completed the altar de.
corations. Gene Millsap and John
Shaffer lighted the tapers; the
soft glow revealed the youthful
loneliness of the bridal party. A
white kneeling bench was USED
for the prayer.
Mrs. Davis L. CAN'T attended
the bride as matron of honor, and
10 Margaret Herring was the
flower girl. Bridesmaids and ma
irons were Misses Mary Louise
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-07-28
Mrs. Reed Entertoins
Tuesday Bridge Club

The home of Mrs. Wilbur Reed
was the scene of lovely porch
party when she entertained, mem
bers and guests of the regular
Tuesday Bridge Club.
Guests for the progressions OF
games were: Mrs. Paul Odom,
Mrs. Marcus Love, Mrs. Dewitt
Hester, Mrs. Bo Fowlkes, who
won high score, and Mrs. John
Jenkins.
A few scattered arrangements
OF cut flowers were used to Ell
nance the natural beauty of the
setting for the games.
Frosted Coca-Colas were serv-
ed.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-07-28

Friends of Ben Wilkes, former
~ OF Durant, will be glad to know
That he is improving after a re-
rent heart attack. Mr.. and Mrs
wilkes make their home in
Greenville, and were on a vaca-
ton trip to Pennsylvania when he
was stricken. He will be con-
fined in a hospital there for sew
eral days.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-07-28
Worth-PurneH Vows
Pledged Tues, July 10

Miss Mary Anne Warth, daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin War
tn, Blytheville, became the bride
OF James R. Purnell Of Blythe
vile, son of Mrs. Fay Brewer of
Deering, Missouri, in an impress
slve ceremony solemnized Tues
day, July 10, at 10 o'clock in the
Church OF the Immaculate Con-
ception.
The brides mother is a former
Durant girl, and will be remem-
pered as Katherine Stubblefield
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-07-28

Mrs. Zouella Bacon left Tues
day for Jackson, where she will
spend a few days with her son,
w. A. Bacon, and Mrs. Bacon be-
fore they leave on a trip to points
east, destination New York City.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-07-28

Mr.. and Mrs, c. v. Wilson and
daughter, Patsy Ann, of Durant,
ana Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Ables
OF Eden, were visitors in the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Cordell Ables of
Oak Ridge, Louisiana.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-07-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Wickham Win
born, Miss Dixie Winborn and
Miss Trudie Henry were Memphis
visitors over the weekend. While
there they visited Mrs. v. L. Will
lis who is spending some time
with relatives there.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-07-28

Mr.. and Mrs. w. G.. Barker OF
Winona were Sunday visitors of
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Stokes.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-07-28

Mrs. B. w. Moore is spending
several days in Jackson as guest
OF her nephews, Earl and Henry
Howell, and their far,ilies.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-07-28

Elizabeth Ellen Seay of Oxford
rs visiting her grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. r. w. Rhyme, Sr.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-07-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Brown have
returned to their home in Texas
after brief visit here with Mrs.
l.. c. Lipsey.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-07-28

MRS. Ernest Bernard of Los An
geies, California, is spending sew
eral weeks with her sister, Mrs,
j. Q. Lanfair.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-07-28

Miss Billie Norwood of New Or
leans is spending a few days with
her mother, Mrs. j. w. Norwood
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-07-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Teddy Stout and
Patricia of Jackson visited Mr..
and Mrs. R. w. Rhyme Sunday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-07-28

Miss Nancy Tatum will leave
Sunday for Tallulah, Louisiana,
where she will visit Miss Betty
Sue Sherwin.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-07-28

Miss Mary Bowie and Robert
Horace Bowie of Jackson are
spending this weekend with their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Horace
Bowie.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-07-28

Miss Betty Sue Sherwin of Tai
lulah, Louisiana, was guest in
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. S.
Tatum last week.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1949-07-28

MIR. and Mrs. Mac McInnis of the
University of Mississippi spent the
weekend with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. G. A. Knott.