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The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-03-17
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE AND
ADVERTISEMENT OF BOND SALE

Pursuant to the directions of a reso-
luton passed, approved and adopted
by h Board of Supervisors of Holmes
County, Mississippi, on March Z. 1949,
notice is hereby given that $4,000. 90
of the Certificates of Indebtedness OF
the West Line Consolidated School
District of Holmes and Alfalfa Coun-
ties. Mississippi, will be offered for
sale at public auction at the County
Courthouse in the City of Lexing-
ton. Holmes County, Mississippi, at
IL 100 O'Clock A. M. on Monday. April
a. 1919. Said Certificates of Indebted
ness shall be in the denominations of
$500 90 each and shall be dated March
Z. 1949. and the interest thereon will
be payable semi-annually. and said
bonds shall mature as follows.
$1,000 on March z. 1850;
$4,000 0 on March z. 1851;
$780, 90 on March 2, 1852.
$500 90 on March z. 1858:
$8O0.0 90 on March 7. 1854.
Every bid for the purchase of any
of said Certificate of Indebtedness shall
be accompanied by a cashiers check.
certified check or exchange issued or
certified by a bank located in the State
of Mississippi, payable to h Board of
Supervisors of Holmes County. Missis-
sippi, the governing authority of
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-03-17

COMMISSIONED:
Clerk of Board of Super
visors of Holmes County.
Mississippi
REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE
I. Parham H. Williams, Clerk of the
Board of Supervisors of Holmes CouR
ty. Mississippi, certify that I have
registered the within Certificate OF
Indebtedness in a book kept in my Of
flee for that purpose as required by
law.
This the - day of -
l94l
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-03-17
Clerk of Board of Super
visors of Holmes County
Mississippi.

clerk OF board OF
visors of Holmes County
Mississippi.
Section w
THAT the full faith, credit INT re
sources of the West Line Consolidated
School District of Holmes and Attaia
Counties. Mississippi. are hereby pledg-
ed for the payment OF the principal
and interest of said Certificates of In
d~ebtedness. and there shall be and it
is hereby directed thai annually there
be levied and collected on all of the
taxable property in said West Line
Consolidated School District a special
tax sufficient to pay the interest on all
of said Certificates of Indebtedness as
said interest falls due. and also to
create a sinking fund for the payment
of the principal amount of said In
debtedness at the time of maturity of
each Of said Certificates OF Indebted
ness, respectively, M that such axe
shall be levied and assessed and col
lected in the same name as other
taxes are levied and assessed and col
lected in time to meet and pay the in
Stallments of said interest when the
same shall fall due. and to constitute
a sinking fund for the payment of said
Certificates of Indebtedness as they
shall severally mature. u when an
levy of taxes shall not exceed
two mills on the dollar. All funds col
lected on account of such taxes shall
be placed in a srkcial fund or account
and shall be used exclusively for the
payment of the principal and interest
or such Certificates of Indebtedness.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-03-17
%ALIDArI CERTIFICATE

Validated and confirmed by decree
of the Chancery Court of Holmes
Minute Book--. Page--.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-03-17

WEST LINE CONSOLIDATE
ED SCHOOL DISTRICT OF
HOLMES COUNTY. MISS.
President of Board of
Supervisors of Holmes
County. Mississippi.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-03-17

On the 7th day of March. 10. the
Board of Supervisors of Holmes Coun-
ty. Mississippi. for and on behalf OF
West Line Consolidated School District
of Holmes and Attala Counties, Missis-
sippi. will pay to bearer at the office
of the Holmes County Bank and Trust
Company OF Lexington. Mississippi. the
sum of Thirty-Two Dollars ($32.00) in
lawful money of the United States of
America. being one years interest
then Tue on West Line Consolidated
School District Certificate of Indebted
ness numbered -, dated
March T. 1915.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-03-17

President of Board OF
Supervisors of Holmes
County, Mississippi.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-03-17
REGISTRATIONS CERTIFICATE

Clerk of Board of Super
visors of Holmes County
Mississippi.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-03-17

COMMISSIONED:
By
Clerk of Board of Super
visors of Holmes County.
Mississippi
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-03-17

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRE-
SENTS: That West Line Consolidated
School District of Holmes and Attala
Counties. Mississippi. by the Board of
Supervisors of Holmes County, Missis-
sippi. its governing authority. and the
said Board of Supervisors. for and on
behalf of the West Line Consolidated
School District of Holmes and Attala
Counties. Mississippi. hereby acknow-
lodges itself indebted. and for value
received. promises to pay to bearer
Eight Hundred Dollars ($800.0 0) on the
7th day of March. 19--. with the in
terest thereon from the date hereof at
the rate of Four Per Centum 4T) per
annum payable annually on the 7th day
of March in each year until the prin-
cipal of this Certificate of Indebtedness
shall have beer fully paid. Interest
accruing hereon to and including the
maturity hereof shall be payable upon
presentation and surrender of the res
pective interest coupons hereto at
tached as they severally become due.
Both principal of and interest of this
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-03-17

WEST LINE
ED SCHOOL DISTRICT OF
HOLMES COUNTY. MISS.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-03-17

WHEREAS. under date of February
2. 1949, the Trustees of the Vest Line
Consolidated School District passed,
approved and adopted a resolution 1
words and figures as follows, to-wit:
"a RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR
THE ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATES
OF INDEBTEDNESS OF THE WEST
LINE CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL
DISTRICT IN THE SUM OF FOUR
THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR THE
PURPOSE OF INSTALLING HEAT
ING AND WATER AND PLUMBING
n THE SCHOOL BUILDING AND
GYMNASIUM THERETO AND TO
THE TEACHERS HOME BELONG
ING TO SAID SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Evening star., 1949-10-21
Hutchinson in New Post
At Northwest AirIines

John w. Hutchinson has been
appointed regional traffic manager
for Northwest Airlines with Of
fees in Washington, it was an
nounced today by r. o. Bull
winkel, vice president in charge
of traffic.
A native of st. Paul, MINI, he
Joined the airline in 1910 in Chi
cago. Two years later he was
transferred to Washington and
shortly became district traffic
manager here. In 1916 he was
assigned to Baltimore as man
ager Of the Martin procurement
project during the building for
Northwest OF its fleet Of Martin
2-0-2'S
Evening star., 1949-10-21
Await Named a Director
OF District Bar Association

F. Gloyd Await, an attorney of
5000 MillWood lane N. w., last
night was elected a director of
the District Bar Association in
accordance with a recent amend
ment to the bylaws of the group.
The amendment authorizes the
Administrative Law Section of the
organization to have one director
on the associations board. Mr..
Await, who will serve one year,
was named at a meeting of the
Administrative Law Section in the
Hotel 2400.
Among those present was James
E. Palmer, Jr., special assistant
to the Attorney General, who is
president of the Federal Bar As
sociation.
Evening star., 1949-10-21

to contribute anything to the sup
port Of our two children or me.
"Since he is going to school
under the CT bill and receiving
subsistence allowance as a married
man with dependents, could he be
compelled to contribute to our
support?"
Write your nearest VA regional
Office and explain the details.
They will investigate, and if they
verify your story, your husbands
future checks will be split in two.
You'll get your share and the chill
dren'S.
From Mrs. r. r. S., Miami, Fla. !:
MY son was killed in action in the
Pacific. I was his dependent and
am his beneficiary. Do I have
a right to his NSLI dividend and
to the bonus, when they pay it?"
If your sons NSLI was in force
at the time of his death. then
you definitely will get any divi-
dend which it had built up. If
not, you probably will get the divi-
dend anyway, but the VA must
decide that. Concerning the bonus,
none has been voted yet and may
be none will be. Therefore it is
impossible to say.
From D. G., Regina, Mont: In
May, 1948, I received a check from
the VA in the amount of 1892 COW
ering dividend on my World War
Government life insurance. Two
weeks ago I received a notice that
the check should have been made
out for 1920 and that I should
refund $118.80 within so days OF
4 per cent interest charges would
be added:
II can't pay it back in so days
and I don't like the idea of that
40 interest. Anything I can do?"
That little dot really fouled you
up. I talked to a high official In
the VAS insurance division about
your case and he said you should
write to Washington. In your let
ter suggest a plan of repayment
which you think reasonable and
which you can afford. The official
says he thinks the VA will accept
your plan-if it is reasonable" ]
got no definition Of reasonable u
Address your letter to the As
sistant Administrator in charge OF
insurance, Veterans Administra-
ton Central Office, Washington 25,
D. c. Give all the facts plus full
Identification.
From Mrs. ]. M, New Orleans:
my father was Spanish -Ameri-
can War veteran. When he died
my mother never applied for a
pension, though she probably was
entitled to one. Now she is dead.
Can I apply for the money she
would have received had she ap-
piled for pension?
You can apply, but 1t will be a
waste of a Scent stamp. You
can't possibly collect a cent.
(You may 1prite Maj. Mai, in
care OF this newspaper, in con-
nection NTH your oUn serUice-
connected problem. Inclose
self addressed, stamped en-
uelopeJ
From a, Newsfeatures.)
Evening star., 1949-10-21
Marshall Plans Tour

Gen. . George c. Marshall,
former Secretary Of State and re-
Gently appointed president of the
American Red Cross, will leave
Monday on a weeks tour Of Red
Cross chapters across the coun-
try. II will be his first inspec-
ton tour since taking Office Octo-
ber /.
Evening star., 1949-10-21
|
|Guide
By Maj. Thomos M. Mol

From j. B. H., Plainview, Tex:
"On May 20. this year, was oper-
ated on for appendicitis. The
nearest VA hospital was in San
Antonio, several miles away. There
was no chance for me to go there,
so I went to another hospitak Is
there any chance of my getting re-
imbursed for hospital expenses
Not chance. You've got to get
prior approval to get reimbursed
for hospital expenses for non
service disability.
From Mrs. NJ, Chattanooga,
Tenn: my husband. World
War II veteran, separated from
me about a year ago. He refuses
Evening star., 1949-10-21

Father Benurd on NBC
The Rev. Edmond D. Bernard,
professor or dogmatic theology and
homelitics at Catholic University,
Evening star., 1949-10-21

will begin a series of five radio
talks on the Catholic Hour at 6
pm. Sunday over the NBC net
work. The program is heard over
Station WRC in Washington.
Evening star., 1949-10-30
Mrs. 7 truman
TOVsit Fete

Mrs. Truman will be guest OF
honor at the annual international
fete to be given by the Capital
division. Woman's National Farm
and Garden Association. on No.
ve1nber IL. from 2 to 6 pm. at
the Shoreham Hotel.
Mrs. Louis H. Renfrow is gen.
eral chairman of the fete. which
will benefit the groups scholar
ship fund for rural American girls
and aid the program of the Asso-
ciated Countrywomen of the
World.
A colorful feature will be a mar
ration of festival customs as cele-
brated in several European coun-
tries. Members of the embassies
representing these countries will
participate in this program, which
will be directed by Mr.. and Mrs.
William F. Todd of the Little
Theater Group of Alexandria.
The wives Of Ambassadors and
Ministers from nations whose
rural women are affiliated with
the Associated Country Women OF
the World will attend and assist
in serving at the wassail bowl.
Each Of these countries also will
have a representative at a table
exhibiting significant crafts and
other native products.
The fete also will feature a sale
OF unusual Christmas gifts. hand
crafts. flowers and home-cooked
foods.
Advance tickets may be secured
from Mrs. Arthur Vennell, 1000
Cathedral avenue NV,
Evening star., 1949-10-30
Sacred Heart
Benefit Set

Invitations for a supper dance
to be given at the Sulgrave Club
on November 18 have been issued
by the A1umnae Association of the
Convent of the Sacred Heart
Mrs. Peter Grogan is chairman
of the benefit, assisted by Mrs
Robert Coffee, Mrs. Joseph Dugan
Mrs. L. Howard Kerns, Mrs. Jo-
seph Stanley. Mrs. Raymond
Clark, Miss Lois Cannon and Mrs
August Kramm.
Patrons for the affair include
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. William e
Cole. Judge and Mrs. Richard
Mitchell, Mr.. and Mrs. GabrieI
Murphy, DR.. Raymond Holden, DR.
and Mrs. A. j. Dent, Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph j. Cotter, Mrs. David J
Dunigan, Col. and Mrs. James
Totten, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Phelan, 1t. Gen. and Mrs. Thomas
B. Larkin. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Lewis Smith, jr.; Mr.. and Mrs
Peter Grogan, Mrs. Alberto Lais
MIR. and Mrs. John Debnew Nor
ris and many others.
Evening star., 1949-10-30
Wonnen's Clubs
Programs to Mark Girl Scout Week;
Georgetown Hospital Gets Book Cart
By Frances lide
Womon's Club Editor

various reports will be given on
trips which took scouts to camps
in other countries last summer.
In the afternoon, vocational
exploration conference will be
held, with speakers to talk on op-
portunities in the fields of educa-
tion, group and social work. nurs-
ing and medicine and radio and
journalism.
Girl Scout Week annually pays
tribute to the late Juliette Gordon
Low, founder of the Girl Scouts
in this country. The observance
is held during the week of October
81, the founders birthday.
Book Cort Presented
The presentation of a book and
magazine cart to Georgetown Uni
versity Hospital last week gave
a boost to the volunteer Hospital
Library Committee of the Catholic
Library Association which serves
patients at the hospital.
Donors were members of the
Georgetown Hospital Ladies
Board who wished to facilitate
the work of the committee which
is headed by Miss Margaret Fraw-
ley.
Miss Frawley's II volunteer
assistants are all professional Ii
brarians who donate d large share
of their free time to the job of
circulating books and magazine to
the hospital patients two evenings
a week and Sunday mornings. The
book cart will relieve them Of the
burdensome task of carrying this
literature in their arms.
Since the service was inaugurated
a little more than a year ago,
the committee has given 345 hours
of library service and has circu-
lated 1900 books and about 200
periodicals. The books, as well
as the service, are contributed.
Evening star., 1949-10-30
Envoy to Speak
Before Press Club

Mrs. Eugene Anderson, the new
Ambassador to Denmark, will be
the honor guest at luncheon to
be given at 1890 pm. Tuesday at
the Mayflower Hotel by the Wom-
ems National Press Club.
The event will be Mrs. Ander-
sons first speaking engagement in
Washington since her appoint
ment by President Truman. She
will discuss some of the things she
hopes to accomplish in Denmark
and will answer questions put to
her by members of the club.
Evening star., 1949-10-30

The annual Chapter House ba-
zaar of the District Daughters of
the American Revolution will be
held on November 9 at 1882 Mass
achusetts avenue NV, from II
am. to II pm.
Mrs. Charles Carroll Haig, pres
ident of the Chapter House Corp,
has appointed Mrs. S. Dolan
Donohoe as general chairman.
Other chairmen include Mrs. w.
H. Schreinert and Mrs. Edwin
Ryan, dinner; Mrs. Geoffrey C.
Creyke, patrons; Mrs. Mayberry
G. Hughes, luncheon: Mrs. Vir-
ginia Heckert Lambert and Mrs.
Frank E: Hickey. donations: Miss
Lillian Chenoweth, card party;
Mrs. Frank Grosvenor, prizes;
Mrs. Otto Hammerlund, grab bag;
Mrs. William S. Kenyon. booths;
Mrs. Frank Sherman, white ele-
plants: Mrs. Edward Widmayer,
food, and Mrs. Goodwin Miller
and Mrs. Tonnis J. Holzberg. doll
mart.
Still others are Mrs. Phebe Ann
Ross; novelties; Mrs. Jason Water
man. Christmas cards and wrap
pings. Miss May Adele Levers,
stationery booth; Mrs. Delevan
Floyd, fortune telling; Miss Luella
Chase, books; Mrs. Lambert, pub
ncity; Mrs. James Butler, watt
resses, and Miss Altha Coons.
reservations.
Benefit Luncheon
The Army and Navy Chapter of
the District OAR will have bene-
1T luncheon and fashion show at
1890 pm. Thursday at the Fort
McNair Officers Club.
Mrs. John B. Bellinger is chair
man, assisted by Mrs. Avery
Cooper, Mrs. Robert Mcdonald
Mrs. Hugh Arnold, Mrs. Dorrance
Roysdon and Mrs. Ralph Ingram
Proceeds from the benefit. will 60
to OAR charities.
Evening star., 1949-10-30
"Come along with U.s."

"Come along with us"
That's the invitation which Is
serving as a theme for this years
observance OF Girl Scout Week
which begins today.
And it's aimed at non members
who might like to share in the fun
of being q Girl Scout, at adults
who might be willing to act as
scout leaders or consultants. and
at the community at large which
is asked to support the work of this
Red Feather organization.
There's plenty Of room fol
everybody in girl scouting-and
there's a job for everybody to do, -
say scout officials.
What some of the Girl Scouts
are doing in the Capital will be
illustrated at a special exhibit 'tc
be put on by the troops of South
east Washington rsday
through Saturday. To be held in
the East Washington Heights
Baptist Church. it will feature
scout arts and crafts and perhaps
some of the outdoor activities
such as campfire building. The ex.
hibit hours are announced as fol-
lows: Thursday, 3 to S pm; Fri
day, 3 to 9 pm. and Saturday
10 am. TO 2 pm.
More than $4,000 Girl Scouts
in the Washington area will par
ticipate in the weeks observance
through local troop programs.
Two special events are sched-
uled for Saturday Troops of the
Glen Echo area will hold COM
munity open house for their
friends at the Chapel of the Re
deemer in Glen Echo. And an
all-day program for senior scouts
has been arranged at the National
Airport.
The international aspect of
scouting will be featured at the
airport in the morning when
Evening star., 1949-10-30
Illustrated Talk
On New Zealand

Miss Marie Carroll, information
official at the New Zealand En-
bassy. will speak at tea at 3::45
pm. tomorrow at the University
Women's Club. 1915 New Hamp-
shire avenue NV. Miss Carroll
also will show. films of New
Zealand.
Thomas M. Beggs, director of
the National Collection of Fine
Arts of the Smithsonian Institu-
ton, will give an illustrated lee
ture on the subject, Abbott
Thayer: Artist, Naturalist and
Teacher" at the club at 8 pm,
Thursday.
Evening star., 1949-10-30
PEO Luncheon

Miss Ruth Saffron. Of the public
information Office Of the Inter-
national Refugee Organization Of
the United Nations. will address a
PEG reciprocity luncheon at 1880
pm. Wednesday at the YWCA.
Chapter I will be the hostess chap
ter. Mrs. Adaline Reynoldson and
Mrs. Ada Brasted are In charge
Of reservations which close at noon
tomorrow.
Evening star., 1949-10-30
Events Listed by the OAR
Include Bazaar November 9

The 40th anniversary of the
Livingston Manor Chapter will be
celebrated from 4 to 6 pm. to-
morrow at the Chapter House
Mrs. David L. Wells, State regent,
will receive with the chapter off,
GERS. headed by Mrs. John H. Coff =
man, new chapter regent.
Evening star., 1949-10-30
|2Oth Century Club Card Party Slated

Nine. Jan Papanek, wife of
the former delegate of Czecho-
slovakia to the United Nations,
will be guest speaker at the
monthly meeting OF the Twen-
tieth Century Club at II am.
Thursday at the YWCA.
Evening star., 1949-10-30
SELMA'S DRESSES:
SELMA'S COATS:

~ length fur-Iinsd topper, Forst-
mann wool with spotted lopin lining.
Wine.
officers coot, Forstmonn's DuNono
with red lining and oII-wooI inter
lining. Groy, size Is.
Forstmonn's DuveIIo dressy eoot with
black Persian collar and cuffs. Copy
Of import. Wine, size 4.
Evening star., 1949-10-30

A card party will be given on
November IL by the Montgomery
Court No. IL, Order of the ANA
ranth, at the Woman's Club OF
Bethesda. Old Georgetown and
Sonoma roads, Bethesda. There
will be prizes and refreshments.
Evening star., 1949-04-29
Lad of 10 Is Threat to Ups in Outboord Rocinq

Ten-year-old Jackie Lanier
Is sure to be a real threat 70
grownup drivers when the
spring power boat races start
here Sunday-despite the fact
he has been driving only since
last fall.
Jackie's light weight viii be
a definite advantage as he
takes his 10-horsepower. alum
mum hull outboard around the
mile course of West Potomac
Park.
On top OF that, Jackie al
ready is an expert in handling
little British motor cycle. and
his father. Maj. Andrew Jack
son Lanier of 164 Mississippi
avenue Sc, has been giving
him flying lessons.
Man, you ought to see him
handle a plane" the proud
father declares. And he's just
as confident about his sons
outboard driving ability. why,
he takes on everything that
Evening star., 1949-04-29
OUTDOORS
with Sill Ieefch

Contrary to the opinion of many
anglers, there are a lot of mighty
fine sportsmen among the COM
mercial fishermen. One of them
Evening star., 1949-04-29
Prospects Good

Prospects tcr arga. tfs s.se
yscsga.sy o. Washington osx;
tsse ~eek ED Arp~as excel
lent. On 81 e&rty ssgEntak
trip 10 TIE Cham RrA4gr ARIA
Oh Tire Potomac yesterday ~r
caught onsy Ass saal asckory
sslAc, promptly Fvie&ssa. xs<
saw 10 others spokeSa In 8
two hour pevted egag l4as w-sier
was II exet's.sn1 SHAPE Rn1
gooo catches we're made ttse
evening before. TfgTv Sao3lS
be some Saseahie catches cvvs
the xrek end. barring up
river rains 10 muddy Tie
water. White perch and her
rms are present In great
numbers, In fact, we never
have seen mere perch n the
river. and tie 1aagseTs are
reaping n harvest Of herring
on every incoming tide
Evening star., 1949-04-29

comes down the river" papa
adds.
Mai. Lanier also likes TO
point out that Jackie never
had been on q boar-except
the Staten Island ferry-before
he acquired the outboard last
September.
Jackie. who attends q mill
tary school In Bristow. Va
takes all this pretty calmly and
modestly. The day The Star
photographer went down to
Boiling Field crash dock for
some pictures. Jackie's engine
was stiff from an overhaul.
Afterwards he apologized for
not being able to open her up.
The youngster has only one
regret. He can't compete In
the second Sunday of racing
May Is because that's military
day at his school. and Jackie is
getting medal for q best
drilled cadet.
AS for Mrs. Lanier. she takes
a broad view Of Jackie's latest
branching out. She says II will
help make q man Of him.
Jackie has . sister several years
his senior. She likes to roller
skate.
Evening star., 1949-04-29

body wanted to take chances on
oreakdowns even before the season
officially opened. Accordingly,
this Sundays series also will have
to serve as a warmup for all hands.
Joe Palmer. Arlington restau-
rateur and speedboat driver, holds
a No. 2 position In the country for
Jafco Trophy points. This prize
goes annually to the 135-cubic-
inch hydroplane pilot with the
highest point score taken from
any eight Of II specially desig-
mated regattas through the year.
Joe and his Tommy Boy earned
the position in Florida regattas
this past winter. Sid Streets Gee
Whizz Of Kansas City. Mo-, leads
the list with 969 points to Palmer's
727. Third position is held by
Tom Cooper, also of Kansas City.
He is the son OF the late Jack
Pop Copper. one Of the best
drivers of this century.