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The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-01-28
Scouting Plans
For Coming
Weeks AT Meeting

Plans for the coming weeks of
scouting in East Jackson county
district were discussed at the first
meeting of the year held by the
COMMITTEES in the Chamber of
Commerce rooms on Thursday
with John o. Grant, Jr., district
chairman, presiding.
Scout Executives Jesse Rogers
presented suggested detectives
for the year which were accept
ed by the committee. District
Commissioner Forrest Crabtree
reported several of the troops are
inactive due to lack of adult lead
ership and made a plea for lead
ers.
A report on the recent Court
of Honor was given by Ed Baum,
advancement chairman. A writ
ten report was submitted by
Thomas r. Wells, leadership
training chairman, who was un-
able to attend the meeting. A
training course for scoutmasters,
assistant scoutmasters and troop
committeeman will be held in the
near future, it was announced.
Anyone interested in scouting is
urged to contact Mr.. Grant at 562
or attend the next meeting of the
committee which will be held at
the Chamber of Commerce Tues
day, February "a, at 7:30 pm.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-01-28
Church Group Has
Meeting With Mrs.
Emonuel Coreno

The Woman's group of the Re-
organized Latter Day Saints met
January 20, the session taking
place in the afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Emanuel Careno in Bayou
Casotte.
Mrs. Mack Hawley, president
of the group directed both the
devotional program and business.
The theme of the program was
Happiness" features of which
were a scripture reading by Mrs.
Rudolph Williams and the pre-
sentation of the daily Bible
thought from Daily Bread" a
church publication, by Mrs. Eu-
gene Furby. The business mat
tiers included ways and means Of
raising money and securing equip
ment for Lincoln hall which has
recently been purchased for S
as a church. Mrs. j. L. Barlow
led in the discussion of church
history after which the meeting
was dismissed by Mrs. Williams.
Mrs. Careno was assisted by
Misses Dorothy Careno and Jack
lie Parker in serving refresh
mentS,
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-01-28

Everett enjoyed q bird hunt.
The Junior class of the Wade
school presented the class play
on Thursday night in the school
auditorium. The performance was
a big success.
The friends of Yves Golf are
sorry to hear of his illness. He is
at the Veterans hospital in BIZ
loxi.
A number from Wade attended
the minstrel show at Hurley
school Friday night sponsored by
the Hurley P-TA. The proceeds
went to the school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tobie Parker are
receiving congratulations on the
arrival of a son at the Jackson
county hospital Saturday morn
ing.
w. J. Hearndon's children gath
cred at his home Sunday to eel
citrate his 10th birthday.
Mesdames w. j. Golf and Alice
Sumerlin surprised their mother,
Mrs. ]. johnson, affectionately
known as Aunt Angie, with a
birthday party Wednesday night
at her home. This was her 10th
birthday.
Mrs. Hilbourne Boutwell, and
little son r spending a few days
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
d. o. Newman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Tullus of
Lucedale spent several days with
Mr.. and Mrs. o. A. Brown when
they enjoyed fishing at Parker
Lake.
Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Walker
spent the weekend with the lat
ter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Carter, and enjoyed the singing
convention Sunday.
M. B. and Mack Cumbest, Sam
Kirkwood and Tarleton Cowart
motored to Lucedale Sunday
morning when they enjoyed a
sermon by Bishop Marvin A.
Franklin of Jackson.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-01-28
Miss Velu Mckinley
To ATTEND Meeting
OF State HID AGENTS

Three chain store executives
will be the principal speakers at
the annual meeting of the Missis-
sippi Home Demonstration Agents
association in Jackson on Janu-
ary 1929.
Miss Vela Mckinley, Jackson
County Home Demonstration
agent, who is secretary of the as
ISOLATION will attend the meeting,
it was announced.
The professional improvement
section of the association will
feature talks by the three chain
store executives, who will discuss
the grade labelling of canned fruits
and vegetables and the prepack-
aging of fresh fruits and vegeta-
bles; clothing and home decora-
ton as well as present several
exhibits; and science in food.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-01-28
FROM !.
Big Point

Attendance at Sunday School
was 90.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. M. Brown
and children were business visit
r to Moss Point and Pascagoula
Monday.
The many friends and relatives
Of Miss Norma Faye Golf were
glad to know she was able to be
brought home Monday from the
Jackson County hospital.
Mrs. Cecil Kirkwood of Luce
dale spent Sunday night with her
brother-in-law and sister, Mr..
and Mrs. H. B. Kennedy.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Golf, Mrs.
Carrie Baggette and H. B. Ken
nedy made a business trip to
Mobile Monday.
Mrs. H. G. Vincent is spending
several days with Mr.. and Mrs.
w. D. Whidden of Hattieshurg.
Mrs. Lola Carter from Ellis
vile returned to her home Mon
day after spending a week with
her sister, Mrs. w. c. Carter and
MIR. and Mrs. E. L. Nelson and
family.
Mrs. Homer Cochran and son
were visitors to Moss Point Sat
urday.
Woodrow Shoemack and child
rem of Agricola spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Shoe
mack.
There were several from this
community who attended the
singing convention Sunday as
Caswell Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Wilmington
and baby were dinner guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Tanner
of Marvella Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ford Carter and
sons visited Mr.. and Mrs. Homer
Cochran Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Maxi of
Vicksburg were weekend guests
of Mrs. Ola Maxi and Mr.. and
Mrs. S. Tendle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walton Golf and
daughter and Mrs. Carrie Bag
gett were visitors to Moss Point
and Pascagoula Saturday.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-01-28

More people now are working
on U. S. farms than at any time
since 1910.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-01-28
Committee Heads
Outline Plans At
Kiwunis Meeting

Reports OF committee chairmen
took the place of a program at
the KiWanis luncheon on Tues
day at the Country club.
H. P. Heidelberg, JF., chairman
Of the block bank unit project
reported on the progress Of his
committee and Meredith Hardy
in the absence of Charles Weaver
made the report for the commit
tee on Agriculture and Industry
DR.. 7. Z. Stout, chairman o.
the Key club, DR.. +. c. Minkler,
chairman of the music committee
and the Rev. Harlan Hilbun,
chairman of the committee on
churches, outlined the plans of
their various committees.
Jean Brinkman, Beta club mem
Der and vice president of the
senior class and Robert FURRY,
member of the Band and the
Panther Pen staff, we're guests of
the club.
w. r. Guest, Jr. presented
Charles Cornell to the club as a
new member.
The club lacked only two of
having a 100 per cent attendance
at the meeting.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-01-28
Cub Scout Leaders
Pldn Activities For
Moss Point Pack

Leaders and Den mothers of
the Cub Scouts of Moss Point
met at the home of Paul Caruso,
cub pack leader, on Friday even
ing to discuss plans for the cub
scout activities for the coming
month.
A minstrel show was planned
for the cub scout meeting to be
held Tuesday, February 8, at the
Young Mems Business club house.
This will be an open meeting to
which parents and friends of the
cubs are cordially invited.
National Scout week which will
start on February 6 will be OBJ
served by the local pack and
plans for the participation were
discussed. Handicraft exhibits in
the windows of a local store will
feature the work of the young
scouts.
On Sunday, February 8, the
cubs plan to attend church in a
body in uniform which they will
also wear throughout the week.
II will be the endeavor of the
scout leaders to bring to the at
tention of the community the
activities and accomplishments
Of the young scouts at this parti-
cular time and to enlist their aid
and support in the cub scout
work.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-01-28
CARNIVAL PARADE

Plans for the first local Carni-
val parade being sponsored by
the Business and Professional
Women's club are progressing
with a great deal of interest and
cooperation being shown on the
part of all civic clubs, organiza-
tions and schools in Pascagoula
and Moss Point.
Scenes depicting the legend of
Singing River have been assigned
the various clubs which r plan
ming to participate in the parade.
Work has already begun on the
floats with the parade scheduled
for Friday, February 25th.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-01-28
s From Wode
News From Wude 49,.
Quarterly Singing Convention Sunday
Draws 1000 To Caswell Springs

and jackson counties, Mobile and
other nearby places. There were
quartets from various places. This
is a quarterly affair and the next
sing will be held at Davis
church near Kreole.
Best wishes are being ex-
tended to MI. and Mrs. Fred
Diamond (nee Mary Cumbest)
who were married at the Esca-
tawpa parsonage by the Rev.
James Williamson Sunday after
noon.
The Wade boys and girls went
to Lucedale Friday night anc
played two interesting gamef
with Lucedale, being victorious
in both.
Mr. and Mrs. N. c. Everett and
children Of Moss Point spent Sat
urday afternoon in the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Faggard. Mr..
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-01-28
Vital Statistics

The following vital statistics
are reported by Mrs. Thelma Gar
rett, registrar for Jackson coun-
ty, through January "a. 1949.
White births, Otis Lester and
Betty Lee McCool Cochran, boy;
Johnnie Joseph and Lous Ivan
Parker Rogers, girl; Walter
Francis Kell and Ethel Elizabeth
Matthew Mizelle, boy; Louis Cary
and Annie Mae Ladnier Herring
ton, boy; William Hilburne and
Lille Mildred Newman Boutwell,,
boy; Thomas Jefferson and Viola
Taylor Clark, boy; James Riteh-
mond and Lillian Dalanel Car
penter Coward, boy; Edward
Howell and Mary Louise Gober
Thomas, girl; Vernon Oscar and
Ruby Oranita Mansfield Lacey,
girl; Anthony Joseph and Mary
Elizabeth Hudson Murray, boy;
Floyd James and Elva Mae Story
Ates, boy; Bonnie Williams and
Alma Octavia Christian Vice, girl;
Alfred Floyd and Vera Merle Har-
bin Ellington, twins, girl and boy;
James Alfred, Jr., and Lura Lee
ona Brown Moore. girl.
Colored births, Robert and Joan
Ann Stallworth Washington,
girl; Samuel, Jr. and Mentha Lett
Huckleberry, boy.
White deaths, Lula Bell Ram
sey, William Albert Seymour,
Kenneth Glen Ladnier, Flora
Mae Litten Schmitz.
Colored deaths, John Samuel,
Willie Lee Tucker, Merlin Belts,
viii Waters and Caesar Farley.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-01-28
p~AscAcoULA GARDEN CLUB

The February meeting of the
Pascagoula Garden club will take
place at the Garden Center on
Washington avenue Wednesday
at 2:30 p. m. following the exec
utive meeting which will be held
at the same place at 100 p. m.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-01-28

The singing convention held at
Css~ell Springs Methodist church
was q gala affair Sunday. There
were approximately 1000 peo-
pie in attendance from George
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-01-28

The little German city of Wei
mar. capital of Thuringia, was the
birthplace of the short-lived Wei
mar Republic, the home of Goethe
and Schiller and, for more than
40 years, of Franz List.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-01-28

THOMAS J. DICKSON. III.
oldest son of Mr.. and Mrs. T.
J. Dickson. Jr. of Moss Point.
will receive his BBA degree
from the University of Missis-
fippi on January 3lst. He serv-
ed three years in the army with
the ssth division and spent II
months in active combat. He
holds four medals in addition
TO the Combat InfsntrYman
badge. After his discharge he
entered Tulane and later trans
ferred TO Ole Miss TO complete
his course. majoring in account
ing.
Evening star., 1949-06-03
Exclusively Yours,
Cabinet Members, Ambassadors Dance
To Reel Called by Senator Tydings
By Betty Beoi'

most sun tan her blond skin has
ever been able to acquire, and
Frances Rosso was stunning In
black lace on white organdy. And
they are the four charming Capt.
talites who're sailing for Europe
tomorrow and for whom this par
ty was really a terrific send-off.
French Ambassador Henri Bon
net sat in the great hall slipping
his after-dinner brandy that Bob
Guggenheim said was from his
fathers cellar-vintage 1911. This
was one occasion when that
American custom of the men and
women gathering in separate sa-
Ions for a long talk session after
dinner was not followed. They
started dancing Immediately. a.
When blond Betty Vanderlip
stepped out onto the terrace with
husband Frank-they came down
from New York just for the oc-
casion-she looked like a butter
cup in yellow satin. The evening
gowns provided almost the only
color against this green setting OF
rolling lawns and trees that ex-
tended as far as the eye could
reach.
Cocktails were served here be-
fore the dinner that drew 65
guests into the beautiful Adams
period dining room where they
were seated at seven different ia
bles.
Evening star., 1949-06-03

Lots of rank, charm and pep
prevailed at the Robert Guggen-
helms dinner dance Wednesday
night. And if there was a single
star of the evening it was Senator
Millard Tydings. who was in Won
derful form.
He danced with grace and verve,
played the piano and called an
unforgettable Virginia Reel. Will
helm Munthe de Morgenstierne,
dean of the diplomatic corps,
liked the reel steps so we'll he kept
getting out of line instead OF
waiting his turn. Sonny" Whit
ney, Undersecretary of Commerce,
arrived just in time to get into
this gay square dancing group
that was led of by the Secretary
of the Treasury John Snyder, in
cluded the Tom Clarks, the Clark
Cliffords, the Sam Kauffmanns.
the Hoyt Vandenbergs and Bra
lillian Ambassador Mauricio Ma
buco, who may have been doing
his first reel but was as good as
any one.
Mrs. Joseph E. Davies looked
like q Jewel. She wore a sapphire
lace gown. sapphire blue curled
ostrich cape and dazzling necklace
of diamonds set off by sapphires
Eleanor Tydings was lovely in q
flower trimmed organdy dress;
her sister, Rahel Davies Fitch
fresh from Palm Beach, had the
Evening star., 1949-06-03
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Evening star., 1949-06-03
Society News
British Embassy Luncheon for Visitor;
Other Parties Given on Embassy Row
By Maraoret Germond

the ranking guests at this fete In
a garden so beautiful the hostess
said it was Just begging for a
party. Other guests from diplo-
matte society were the Belgian
Ambassador, Baron Silvercruys:
the Italian Ambassador and Sig
nora Tarchiani, the Ambassador
of Denmark and Nine. de Kauff-
mann, the Netherlands Ambassa-
dor and Nine. van Kleffens. the
Portuguese Ambassador and Sen
hora de Theotonio Pereira, the
Ambassador of Sweden and Nine
Bohemian, the Minister OF
Switzerland and Nine. Brugg-
mann, the Ambassador of Iceland
and Mrs. Thors, the Ambassador
of Finland and Nine. Jutila and
the British Minister and Lady
Hoyer Millar.
Among the many from resident
circles were Mrs. Warren Delano
Robbins, Mrs. Robert Low Bacon
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Walker. Gen.
and Mrs. Anthony Biddle and Mr.
and Mrs. Walton Butterworth.
Over at the Italian Embassy a
5-to-7 reception was in full swing
for the wives Of the delegates to
President Truman's Highway
Safety Conference, and another
reception was being given at the
same time at the Washington
Club. Diplomatic hostesses re-
ceiving at this latter event were
Nine. Dendramis, wife OF the
Greek Ambassador: Nine. Brugg-
mann, Nine. Economou-Gouras,
wife of the Counselor of the
Greek Embassy; Senorita Anna
Louise Branger, Cultural Attache
of the Venezuelan Embassy. and
Mrs. Meiquiades Gamboa. wife OF
the Counselor of the Philippine
Embassy.
Assisting at this party were Mrs.
Philip Fleming, wife of the gen.
eral chairman of the conference,
and Mrs. Pike Johnson, whose
husband is president Of the Auto
motive Safety Foundation.
Evening star., 1949-06-03
Miss Truman
is Bridesmaid
AT WeddinQ

Miss Margaret Truman was a
bridesmaid in the wedding yes
terday in New York Of Miss Jane
Watson, dSughter of Mr. and Mrs
Thomas J. Watson of New York
and Mr.. John Nichol Irwin II, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Irwin OF
Keokuk, Iowa. The ceremony took
place in the Brick Presbyterian
Church, the Rev DR.. Paul A. Wolfe
officiating, and the reception fol-
lowed at the Pierre.
Mrs. Truman attended the we'd
ding and reception.
With her white taffeta off-the-
shoulder gown. the bride wore a
tulle veil attached TO a coronet OF
pearls and she carried lilies Of the
valley and roses. Miss Truman
and the other attendants had on
of the shoulder pale blue organdy
gowns. Mr.. Lawrence Tibbett.
baritone of the Metropolitan
Opera. sang at the ceremony.
Mrs. Walker Gentry Buckner OF
New York was matron of honor
for her sister, and the other brides
maids were Mrs. Kenyon c. Bolton
of Washington. Mrs. Benjamin
Dillingham;, Mrs. Kenneth Owen,
Mrs. Arthur K. Watson and Mrs.
Thomas j. Watson, jr. Jeannette
Watson was flower girl.
Maj. Alexander j. Irwin of Chi
cago was best man for his brother,
and the ushers were the Messrs.
John B. Coleman. jr.; Edgar G.
Crossman. John J. Jenkins, Cliff
ford D. Mallory. jr.; Standish F.
Medina. Allan H. McAlpin, jr.::
John H. Heminway, Arthur K.
Watson. Walker Gentry Buckner
Taggart Whipple, Devereux Mil
burn, jr.; Edward T. Littlejohn,
Henry c. Huiskamp and Thomas
j. Watson, jr.
Evening star., 1949-06-03

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Evening star., 1949-06-03
Prominent Persons
To Attend Premiere

Among those from the White
House staff who will attend the
world premiere Wednesday eve
ming of Illegal Entry" are Presi-
Dental Secretary Charles Ross
Mr.. and Mrs. John Steelman, Mr.
and Mrs. Clark Clifford. Maj
Gen. and Mrs. Harry H. Vaughan,
Mr.. David Niles and Col. c. j.
Mara.
The premiere of the show
which is semi-documentary
thriller of the exploits of the
Governments I-Men," who are
the Justice Department Immi-
grafton Service border patrol
guardians whose duty it is to nab
aliens attempting to enter the
United States illegally. will be
held at Keith's Theater. The film
stars Howard Duff. Marta loren
and George Brent, and features a
prologue by Attorney General
Tom Clark, in which he briefly
outlines the work of the Immi-
grafton Service.
There will be a large representa-
ton from the diplomatic corps,
as well as from residential and
official Washington.
Evening star., 1949-06-03
Garden Parties Are Given
By Purdys and MOrrises

Drum Will sail June = 10 Join
Col. Drum in Europe.
Ii. Gen, and Mrs. Wade Hamp-
ton Haislip were among those In
the service who were included in
the party yesterday. Others were
Gen. and Mrs. Robert Eichel-
berger. Maj. Gen and Mrs. II
Conger Pratt. Gen. and Mrs. Viz
gil Peterson and Navy Capt. and
Mrs. Charles Hamilton Maddox
Also invited yesterday were the
Undersecretary OF the Treasury
and Mrs. Edward II Foley. jr; Mr.
and Mrs Carlton Holdrege. Col.
and Mrs. Robert Gusgenheim. Mr.
and Mrs. William Bradley Willard
DR.. and Mrs. Matthew White Per-
ry, Mr.. and Mrs Thomas E.
Adams. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Mac
kenzie Waggaman. Mrs. George
c. Thorpe. Mrs. George Mesta
and Mrs George TYSON
Evening star., 1949-06-03
Bridal Party
is Selected

Popular and pretty bride-elect
Miss Helen Hamilton Bowdoin.
not only is deep in plans for her
own wedding 10 Mr.. Josiah Angus
tus Spaulding on June % but also
is taking part IN the weddings OF
two OF her New York friends. June
IT she Will be a bridesmaid In
the wedding of Miss Diana Par
Sons and Mr.. Oliver Scoile and
June p she viii be IN the bridal
procession OF Miss Abby Milton
and Mr.. George ONell.
Miss Bowdoin and Mr.. Spauld-
ing have decided upon the al
tendants at their marriage cere-
mony. which Will take place in
st. Mary's Chapel of the Wash
ington Cathedral Of St. Peter and
ST. Paul.
Mrs. Edward S. Trayers. jr.. OF
New York Will be her sister S
matron OF honor and another
sister, Miss Julia l. Bowdoin will
be maid OF honor. The other
attendants will be the Misses
Jacqueline L. Bouvier OF Wash
ington, Dorrance Hill and Mar
garet Spaulding, sister of the
groom. of New York and Mrs.
George Post of Montgomery. Ohio.
Mr.. James Buckley of Sharon,
Conn, will be best man and the
ushers selected are the Messrs
Edward S. Travers. jr, Endlcott
Dawson. Harold Tyler. Copeland
Robinson. Cullen Weadock and E.
Bolton Elwell. all of New York
Also Peter BuShman OF Green
wien, Conn: Alexander Harvey
III of Baltimore. Irving Seaman
of Lake Forest. III; Samuel
Brown OF Colorado Springs and
Edwin Dale Of Philadelphia.
Evening star., 1949-06-03

Two delightful parties given ou,
Of doors yesterday were those
of Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Purdy
and Mr.. and Mrs. George Maurice
Morris. The latter entertained
the delegates to the Inter-Amer-
lean Bar Association. who arrived
a few days ago from Detroit where
the annual meetings were held
last week. The party was one
of a series planned for those of
the Latin American legal profes-
sion who are here. The visitors
were guests at luncheon yeSter-
day of the members OF the Su-
preme Court. having been received
just before the lunch by the Chief
Justice of the United States. I'M
after the luncheon they
were received by President Tru-
man at the White House.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris received in
the lower garden at The Lindens,
their home on kalorama road.
and the buffet tables also were In
the garden. Their $50 or more
guests included the heads OF
diplomatic missions from the
Central and South American re-
publics as we'll as members of
the Supreme Court and officials
Of the Justice Department,
Mr.. and Mrs. Purdy were hosts
to a similar number of guests and
received in the drawing room of
their home on Thirty first street.
although the majority of the CALL
ers took their tea and refresh
ments in the charming French
garden.
Mrs. Drum, wife Of Col. J.
Hunter Drum. assisted her moth
er, Mrs. Purdy. and said au revoir
to many of her friends. Mrs.