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The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-05-13
Worndn's Club To
Instull Officers And
Hold STYLE Show

The last meeting of the Pas
cagoula Woman's club for 1948-49
will take the form of a luncheon
meeting at the Pascagoula Coun-
try club, May 10 at ! p. m.
The meeting should be of I'M
usual interest as the installation
of officers will be followed by a
cotton style show, in which both
adults and the younger genera
ton will model clothes made from
feed, flour and other cotton bags.
The costumes will be lent the
club by the National Cotton Coun-
Gil at Memphis, as a tie-in with
its free sewing booklet How to
Sew and Save With Cotton Bags.
Miss Caro- Louise Burke of
Waynesboro, president of the
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-05-13

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The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-05-13
BIRTH

From Beaumont, Tex, comes
news of the birth of a daughter
recently to Mr.. and Mrs. j. r.
Windham at a hospital in that
city. She has been named Joy,
Mrs. Windham is the former Ruth
MCGOWAN, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. f. MCGOWAN of Pasca-
goula, and this is their first child.
Mrs. MCGOWAN, who has been
with her daughter for the past
five weeks, returned home We'd
nesday.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-05-13

MIS- <azliEtle I1dNenS, OlQtSt
resident of this community who
was 80 years old in December,
was interviewed over Station
VIEW Saturday morning in Pas
cagoula as the oldest mother in
the county able to attend the
broadcast. She was accompanied
by two daughters, Mrs. Alice
Bourgeois and Mrs. Johnnie
Barnes and a grandson and his
wife. Mr.. and Mrs. j. d. Barnes.
Mrs. Ravens lives here with her
daughter. Mrs. Bourgeois, in an
apartment in the home of Miss
Lizzie Ware.
The Methodist revival began
Sunday morning with the Rev.
j. G. Snellings of New Orleans
preaching.
A number Of friends surprised
Mrs. Cooper Gamblin on her
birthday last week. A number of
nice gifts were received and re-
freshments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Boykin and
children spent Sunday in Mobile.
Work was started on the Amer
lean Legion Home Saturday.
The Rev. and Mrs. G.. A. Broad
us had as guests Sunday, Mrs.
Broadus' mother, Mrs. Lucy
Walker of Make, and Emory
Walker and a friend of Hatties-
burg.
Misses Juanita Ravens and
Marjorie Hawley spent Friday at
Perkinston Junior college
c. L. Dees accompanied his
brother of Biloxi, to a hospital in
Baltimore this week. His friends
here wish him a speedy recovery.
DR.. C. r. Ramsay and daughter,
Miss Miriam Ramsay of Laurel
are here visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
j. A. Ramsay and Mr.. and Mrs.
George Penton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Ravens and
children spent the weekend in
Pascagoula.
Sardin Roberts of Port Arthur,
Tex, is here visiting his mother,
Mrs. Bertha Roberts, and other
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Groves, Sr.,
and family were recent guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Morgan of
Woolmarket. Mrs. Morgan is re-
covering from o partial stroke.
She will be remembered here as
the former Miss Clyde Groves.
Misses Patty Joyce Wilson,
Beatrice and Clara Ellis, Wini-
fred and Juanita Ravens spent
Wednesday picnicking on the
beach in Biloxi.
The regular picture show at the
school will be postponed from
Thursday night until Saturday
night this week on account of the
revival.
, Mrs. Coy Allen and daughters
{ left Thursday for their new home
i. in Sumner.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. B. Taylor and
: daughters were guests of Mrs.
, Taylor's mother Sunday in Mo-
j bile.
Sunday guests in the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. c.. c. Cochran and
J Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Ravens and
family were Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
Rogers of Biloxi, Mr.. and Mrs.
Armand Cochran of Orange
Grove. Mrs. T. A. Cochran and
Mr.. and Mrs. Lamar Cochran,
all of Pascagoula.
Mrs. C. l.. Dees was a visitor to
Mobile Friday.
, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ramsay
and family were weekend guests
here.
Miss Juanita Ravens returned
to Jackson Sunday afternoon aft
er a weeks vacation with home
folks.
L. S. Daniels of Mobile a
Friday night guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. L. E. Daniels and family.
Sunday afternoon guests of
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-05-13
FRANCES ROBERTS

The meeting of the Frances
Roberts circle was held at the
home of Mrs. Ray Yeager at 1880
p. m. with Mrs. George Tootle,
the chairman, presiding owe the
business part. 1t was decided to
purchase a book for the church
library as the community mis-
sions project for the month. The
establishing of family affairs was
discussed. The study period was
directed by Mrs. Earl Mckee,
Prayers were said by Mesdames
Tootle and James Norwood.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-05-13

Parsley potatoes, often called
for on menus, are made by boil
ing small new potatoes in sailed
water, in their skins. When the
potatoes r cooked they should
be peeled and mixed with melt
ed butter and finely minced
parsley.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-05-13

Mrs. E. c. Buckley was hostess
to the Abraham Hsu circle at her
home of Lake avenue at $50
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-05-13

On Monday circle meetings
were held by members of the
Woman's Missionary Society of
the First Baptist church Of Pas
cagoula the sessions taking place
at the home Of each hostess for
the day. The usual routine OF
business was followed by a social
hour when refreshments were
served
NINA HUNT
The meeting Of the Alma Hunt
circle was held at the home of
Mrs. M. G. Larsen at $3.50 am.
with the chairman, Mrs. Harley
Seay presiding. Following the
opening prayer by Mrs. A. w.
Pinkstoli, each member repeated
her favorite Bible verse after
which the mission study was led
by Mrs. Baylous Stokes. 1t was
based on the fifth and final chap.
ter of the book, Guide to Com
munity Missions which the So
ciety has been studying. During
the business period plans were
completed for the luncheon that
the circle was to give for the
Girls Auxiliary of the church.
The closing prayer was said by
Mrs. D. E. Brown.
ABRAHAM HSU
Mrs. E. c. Buckley was hostess
to the Abraham Hsu circle at her
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-05-13

First District, MFCW, will be the
installing officer. Mrs. Henry
Gautier is the outgoing and Mrs.
E. H. Bacot the incoming presi-
dent.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-05-13
Remember How
WYE Talked?

y It went like this at the Hoop
er's the other night. Hap's
eighteen-year-old daughter is
talking about "a real gone guy
-solid-out of this world, but
def"
NOW what kind of language
is that?" Hap barks. Cant she
speak Engiish?"
"I'l translate It for you" Ma
Hooper says, "in the language
of the twenties, when you were
about twenty years old. She
simply means this fellow Is the
cats %whiskers.' Remember how
we used to talk sometimes?"
Hap went back to reading his
newspaper.
From where I sit, it's easy to
criticize the other person when
we don't take a good long look
at ourselves. Sure, there'll al
ways be some differences. I'm
fond OF a temperate glass of
beer and maybe you would pre-
fer ginger ale-but let's just
live and let live. Because when
we go out of our way to find
things to find fault with in
others, chances are they can
find q few in US. too. -.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-05-13
JIMMY POSTER

Mrs. c. A. Linton was hostess
to the Jimmy Foster circle at its
meeting at 8 p. m. with Mrs.
Clara Martin as a guest, and with
Ia members in attendance. Fol
lowing prayer by Mrs. J. W. Nor
ris, Mrs. c. E. Mcclellan, the
chairman, conducted a short bus
mess period. At this time a report
concerning a needy family was
given by Mrs. Edgar Fortenberry
and after discussing the situation
the circle took up a collection for
the purchase of baby clothes re-
CURED by the mother. This was
turned over to Mrs. j. J. Wedge
worth, the community missions
chairman. The concluding chap
ter of the book, Guide to Com
munity Missions was then taught
by Mrs. Bruner Lennep. The clos
ing prayer was said by Mrs. For
tenberry.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-05-13

Tea was introduced to Europe
in 1859.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-05-13
JOHN WATTS

The meeting Of the John Watts
circle was held at the home OF
Mrs. Robert Lynn on 18th street
at $50 a. m. 1t was opened with
prayer by the chairman, Mrs. G.
w. Hall who also conducted g
short business session when plans
were made for the mother-daugh-
ter party which the circle was to
give for the intermediate Girls
Auxiliary. The final chapters OF
Deuteronomy were discussed by
Mrs. Travis w. Avara, the teach
err. The closing prayer was said
by Mrs. Lynn.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-05-13

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The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-05-13
The Wom0n's Missionary Society Of
First Baptist Church Circles Meet

am. with II members and two
guests, Mesdames Charles Mckay
and r. A. Jones, present. The
opening prayer by Mrs. M. L.
Hatten, was followed by the bust
ness period under the direction OF
the chairman, Mrs. M. M. Flecnas,
Jr., at this time it was decided
to adopt visiting shut-ins as the
community missions project for
the month. The circle also vot-
ed to send five dollars to a Bap-
fist hospital. The last chapter Of
Guide to Community Missions"
was taught by the study chair
man, Mrs. (. c. Buckley. The
closing prayer was said by Mrs.
Clara Martin.
EDWINA ROBINSON
The Edwina Robinson circle met
at the home of Mrs. Joe w. Brum-
field, at $3.50 a. m. with Mrs. Henry
The opening prayer was said by
Mrs. Mollie Wingo. It was re-
ported that two dozen diapers
and 0 receiving blankets have been
presented to the Jackson County
hospital as the circles commun-
ity missions project which also
included the work of Mesdames
John Cole and Dick Abbey in
sewing at that institution. The
project for May included the en-
tertainment OF the intermediate
girls auxiliary Tuesday. The
community missions study was
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-05-13

taught by Mrs. ]. E. Stone and the
closing prayer was said by Mrs.
Cole.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-05-13
LENA HALL

Mrs. J. J. Flack was hostess
to the Lena Hall circle at its
meeting at 10 am. at ner home
at 801 Roosevelt street with eight
present. During the business
meeting, which was directed by
the chairman, Mrs. J. H. Simp-
son, the community missions pro-
gram for May was decided on as
cottage prayer meetings for shut
ms. Mrs. Simpson, serving in the
absence of Mrs. H. B. Cole, the
study chairman, directed a mis-
sion program with the assistance
Mrs. Francis Canty.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-05-11
The Veterans
Corner

Many questions concerning CT
compensation come from veter-
ans. Answers are obtained from
the Veterans Administration and
published in this column by the
Key West Citizen as service to
our veterans.
@. am a World War / veteran
and was married in l947. Will my
wife be entitled to, a pension al
my death?
A. The law provides that the
widow of a World War I veteran
may be. paid a pension only if
she married to the veteran be-
fore Decembr Is, 1914 If she
married him after that date, she
must have been married to him
ten or more years at the time of
his death.
Q. How does a. veteran apply
for readjustment allowance
A. A veteran must present his
original service discharge OF sep
paper, or if that has been lost or
destroyed, a certificate in lieu of,
| or a properly authenticated copy
of such paper. He must file an ap-
plication on Veterans Adminstra-
ton Form 4-1382. An initial claim
is usually filed at the same time
the application is made. This
claim indicates whether the vete-
ran is unemployed, partially en-
| ployed or self-employed. +;
@. If accept and cash the COM
pensation check VA has sent me,
does that mean l am satisfied
with the Rating given me2
A. No. The acceptance of. a
| check does: not waive any rights
you have in claiming j., greater
compensation or pension than
that which has been awarded
you.
O. When is National Service
Life Insurance considered laps
ed?
A. 1t is lapsed when veteran
fails to make payment of pre-
MUM within 81 days from date
il was due.
Veterans wishing further infor-
nation regarding veterans bene-
fits. may have their questions
answered by writing the nearest
IVA office.)
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-05-11
TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS

Irving Berlin. song writer
born In Russia. 81 years ago.
DR.. Theodore Won Karman,
director Of the Guggenheim Aero
nautical laboratory. California In
stitute, born in Hungary. So years
ago.
Henry Morganthau. Jr. OF
New York. former secretary OF
the treasury. Jewish leader, born
In New York. So years ago.
Dr. Harold w. Stoke, presi.
dent Of Louisiana State Uni ve,
sity. born In Bosworth, Mo. 46
years ago.
George L. Morrison. chairman
Of General Baking Company
born in Philadelphia, IS years
ago.
Robert +. Gross. president OF
Lockheed Aircraft. Burbank. Cal
ifornia. born in Boston, So years
ago.
Salvador Dali of New York,
artist. born in Spain, As years
ago.
DIR. Stanley King. president
emeritus of Amherst College,
Mass. born in Troy, N. Y, Of
years ago.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-05-11
RED CROSS HELPED
VETERANS OBTAIN
Sl3,6i4 in CLAIMS
FBI Course To-
BE Offered Here

The sheriffs office announced
yesterday afternoon that an FIJI
course for local law enforcement
oGlicers will open at Monroe
County Courthouse May Is and
will eome 10 a close May 25.
a Mlamian. Special Agent De-
iancy c. Dupuy. will come here
60 offer instructions and finger
printing and investigation meth
ods. Al county and city officers
VIII be- able 10 enroll for the
studies. The first course will be-
gin May 10 and end May 20, the
second open May % and end May
Is.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-05-11

Lynseko said The branelsed wheas
should be ss,un in single rowa
40 centimeters apart ut depth
of from 3 to 5 ccntimeters. Guilt
walton, he stated. should be uss-
dertaken with horse cuitivators
only and not with tractor cult.
vators. Lysenko told the farmers
that in the Moscow district the
branched wheat must be sown
before May I.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-05-11
! a~ase here Tomorrow
T. 70 Attend Stale
Hand t.onrerts
4. tbhmeryers

A uslreted gruup II music stu
armla iFsan the kcy West High
wlssu,i t,and will 90 IA Jacksonvil-
n fsnnnffuw ~ attend the State
Mamd rslnlests a. observers.
Naese stuaicnta are not making
fi,e tFip meFciy 10 have a good
siuie. aitiioagh they will no doubt
smhag every minute while en-
maair thcre and after they reach
Jacksonville
tiasF uF muFr students from
m&fh aerliun uf the band will 60
Is zee iuaf what scho0l bands
- So stats are duing and Just
tsre alaul = band must he in or
aeF a. pnicr tisr competitions.
Aafh sfusirnt will bring back
a. tllf hamd rUprsrt of what they
a. and whsi they learned while
fkNff
~ Eruaip wili BE- accompanied
~ MsFu and Nrs. Earl Dillon
Elw paftY wiii return Sunday
flse fs,il.sSing studcnis will make
So $50 o. Jacksonville In Flori
- tiGuFlsstind buses
sfafe hernandez flute and pic
fslp Naxinia Russell. drum: Col
lern MIN4e. clarinet. june Yates
fiaFinrt MaFlenc Park. horn: N
80 tlauupaun. bell lyTa and harp
t.mnfeli WalkeI. clarinet: Glendo
- M@mBNF, tFumpci. Yvonnc Nc.
0AFsilt bmrilone Frank Young
amMa4iammo hmy Sosa. drum
aianief bmlsaen. coTnct; I'd ov.
eflin uboe. 81 Stecn. clarinet
AaeAms pFudme. trumpet. George
NNtilef tfumpet. Tom Cornell,
tlsmnlnene. Jay Higgs. Bass.
tln MAJ 81. the kcy West High
esissnai band wtll play a concert
im ~ Homestead high school Al
Homestead
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-05-11
Deafened Hear With
New Aid Using
Wireless Circuit

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.-Wire-
less circuits, unbelievable magic
for the deafened, weigh only 1882
of an ounce. Troublesome, bulky,
static-porducing wires are BAN
ished forever in this tiny circuit.
Users report clear understanding
hear even a whisper. The maxi
er of Telex, Allen Hempel, Telex
Park, Minneapolis, Mimi, is so
proud of this triumph he will
gladly send you a free booklet on
how to hear more clearly, and
explain how you may test this
instrument with a fireless circuit
in the privacy of your own home
without risking a penny. Write
Telex today.-Advt.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-05-11
MOSCOW PUSHES
WHEAT PLANTING

MOSCOW--(P) - Many farms
near Moscow are to plant branch
ed wheat this year. Branched
wheat, instead of having one ear
to each stalk like ordinary wheat,
has many ears to each stalk. -
The managers of the Moscow
farms which were selected for
the first use of this new wheat
variety in the region around the
Soviet capital have undertaken
to produce from rs. to liz bushels
of "branehed'' wheat per acre.
Russia now averages about lis
bushels per acre or Whereabouts.
Branched wheat has been bred
and developed by Soviet agricul-
tural scientists who have done
intense research on it for many
years. The area under cultivas
ton to it is being rapidly ex-
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-05-11
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fmmd - $500

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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-05-11
10 From Key West
High School Band Are
Going To jacksonville
Subs, Destroyer
Leave Tomorrow

Four submarines and a destroy
or will leave Key West Naval
Base tomorrow.
Submarines are the USS Toro,
USS Cochino. USS Tusk and USS
Corsair, which are leaving for
the home operating port, New
London, Conn. They had been
here almost a week undergoing
training with the Development
Squadron.
The destroyer is the USS Roy
al, which is sailing for Pensaco-
la.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-05-11
tended, and results watched care

tended, and results watched care
fully.
Moscow Bolshevik" reported
conference at the Lenin ALI
Union Academy of Agricultural
Sciences at which the leading
Soviet agricultural scientist I. D.
Lysenko explained to farm man.
ayers in the Moscow area how
they must handle branched
wheat acreage.
Lysenko stated that the amount
of branched wheat sown must be
from 0.9 to 1.0 bushels per acre.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-05-11

The First Peace Conference
or Universal Peace Conference
called by the Car of Russia in
the Hague. met May ID, 1899
fifty years ago.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-05-11

Metis is the term used, especi-
ally in the Canadian Northwest,
for those of mixed white and
Indian blood.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-05-11

Two old whaleback or pig"
steamers can still be seen on the
Great Lakes.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-05-11

872 municipalities of over $500
population in the United States
own their light and power
source
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-05-11

The orchid is one of the largest
flower families.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-05-11

Platter" is a kind of hammer
used by blacksmithS.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-05-11
R Wirephotos

MRS. JULIET STUART PoYNTz aeftl leading American
Communist disappeared mysierousY IL And
the New York World Telegram Paul Crouch gh of Mi
ami Fla. testified the House Un-American Activities Com
mee in Washington that she killed and her body
thrown the East River New York Crouch. former
Communist active the party for about 20 native of
Morsvian Falls in Wilkes North Carolina In 1926 while
serving in the U. S. in Hawaii heewas court maraed
charge that he helped organize the Hawaiian Communist
League He convicted and served short prison term
Acafraz j: !
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-06-11
WHFIt!NG OF TWO. MONEY MEASURES,IS TACKLED BY HOUSE
(By Associated Press)

The House is today taking up two bills appropriating money for Congress itself. There were re- minders that economy should be- gin at home" as the Congressmen debated money bills that among ether things would buy new car pets, new swivel chairs and re- frigerators, hire extra clerks and boost expense accounts.
 The total of the two bills is s62,- 2co,7O5, slightly mores than Con gress had for it's activities this year. These who have been advo- vating cut in government spe,1d- ing planned to try to whittle down tEc sum for the next fiscal year.
 The Senate Appropriations Com mittee called Economic Coopera- ten Administrator Paul Hoffman today for another rough-and- tumble session over the European Recovery Plan. Hoffman yesterday pleaded with the group not to cut ERP funds. He asked the Senate to approve the same amount the House okayed-$3, ,568, 0000.
 The ECA leader said if this were trimmed a billion dollars, as some have said it might be, that the
The Daily Alaska empire., 1949-06-11
FIoaiing (annery
 Enfouie 10 Alaska

K SEATTLE, June Il. -tR- The floating cannery Alaska Queen skirpered by Capt. Knut Knutsen, sailed from pier 59 Wednesday forenoon bound for Bristol Bay whese she will operate this sum- ner. The craft is owned lhy E. H Bendiksen, Wil.apa oyster packer.
 SCHWINN BIKES al MADSEN'S. entire program would be wrecked Senator Wherry (R-Nebr) asked him to prove it would.