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Marion progress., 1949-10-06

The Marion Riding club sponsor
ed it's 17th annual horse show here
last Wednesday night. There were
nine classes Of competition with
trophies awarded first place winner
in each class. In addition three
Challenge trophies were awarded.
In the harness class the chal-
lenge trophy, contributed by the
Marion Kiwanis club, was won by
Kallarama Red Lilly, S. R. Gross,
owner; three-gaited class, trophy
given by Cross Cotton Mills, Inc,
was won by Sun Dance, Elizabeth
Cross, owner, and five-gaited, con-
tributed by the Clinchfield Manu-
featuring company, by Edna Rhy-
thm, owned by Ray Morris, exhibit
ed by Jack Morris.
These trophies will be awarded
each year until they have been
won three times by the same en-
trant emitting the winner to keep
Cue CIOplly.
Elizabeth Cross retired St. Pat
rick from show ring competition.
Retirement ceremonies were con-
Quoted by H. T. Conley and the
trophy was presented by Betsy
Hendrick, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ben Hendrick of Shelby. Mrs.
Hendrick is correspondent for the
American Horseman.
Tina Setter drove her pony cart
around the ring in opening formal
tiles.
S. R. Cross, president of the
Marion Riding Club, announced
the following results with the
horse, owner, rider or exhibitor as
follows:
Model saddle horses, first, Sara
Mcdonald, Eugene Cross, Jr.; Sc
cond, Kallarama Red Lilly, S. R.
Gross; third, Edna Rhythm, Ray
Morris, Jack Morris, fourth, Mystic
Gold, H. T. Conley.
Pleasure ponies, riders nine
years of age and over; first, Pete,
Carolyn McBee; second, Tony,
Matt Smith, and third, Buck, John
ny Setter.
Pleasure ponies, riders under
eight years of age; first, Dream
Girl, Barry Ramsey; second, Pete,
Carolyn McBee, Marie McBee; and
third, Blonde, John Cross.
Harness class, first Kallarama
Red Lilly, S. R. Gross; second, Kali
arama Ink Spot, Mrs. Eugene
Cross, Jr.;' three-gaited ponies,
first, Pint-O-Gin, Elizabeth Gross;
second, Hot Chocolate, Harriet ia
mes.
Horsemanship, riders 16 years of
age and under, first, Hot Choco-
late, Harriet James; SECOND, Gay
Parader, jeanette Cross; and third,
Crebilly's Lady, Carolyn McBee.
Saddle bred ponies two years and
under, first, Alamance Chief, H..
T. Conley; second, Kallarama Star
let, Gene Gross; and third, Little
Ship, Carolyn McBee.
Three gated horses, first, Ame-
rican Sundance, Elizabeth Cross,
second, Silver Mac, Virginia Nc
Bee.
Five-gaited horses, first, Edna
Rhythm, Ray Morris, Jack Morris;
second, Mays Prince, W. L. Nor
ris; and third, Joyful Bit, DR.. K. W.
Ramsey.
Show officials included: S. J.
Westmoreland, announcer; Clar-
Marion progress., 1949-10-06
New Officers
Assumed Duties
Sunday, October 2

Officers of the First Baptist
church were installed last Sunday
The list follows:
R. C. Spratt, church clerk; c.
David Blanton, assistant clerk; M
w. Gordon, church treasurer; Cor
don Morris, assistant treasurer
w. F. Grant, Jr., financial secre
tary; A. M. Seagle, chairman anc
treasurer of the building fund.
Board of Ushers: Walter Nor.
gan, chairman; Leland Hairr, CO.
chairman; J. T. Brooks, T. E.
Brown, John McGee, S. w. Wall.
M. D. Ledbetter, church custod.
ian; DR.. c. A. Parker, Sunday
School superintendent; Mrs. Mar
garet Wall, associational superin-
tendent; ]. C. Raburn, Sunday
School secretary; w. F. Grant, Sr.
C. c. Copeland and W. M. Bow.
man, assistant secretaries.
Mrs. I. A. McLain, adult depart
ment superintendent; ]. D. Willis
associational superintendent; Rob-
ert Rowe, secretary; Mrs. c. Y,
Banning, pianist; Mrs. T. V. Ellis,
assistant pianist; Frank Barnes.
chorister; R. w. Proctor, teacher
Mems Bible class; M. W. Gordon,
assistant teacher; ]. F. Parker,
teacher Young Mems Bible class;
Rev. C. A. Miller, assistant teach
er.
Rev. R. I. Corbett, teacher
Ladies' Bible class; Mrs. J. P.
Rabb, co-teacher Ladies' Bible
class; Mrs. D. C. Buchanan, assist
ant teacher; Mrs. E. F. Haire,
teacher Fidelis class; Miss Blanche
Finley, assistant teacher; Mrs. j.
M. Tyler, teacher Sally Henderson
class; Mrs. R. W. Atwell, assistant
teacher; Woodrow Isaac, Young
Peoples Department Superintend-
ent
I. A. McLain, associational su-
perintendent; Mrs. W. F. Grant,
Sr., secretary; Mrs. Ethel Crisp,
assistant secretary; Miss Mildred
Leonard, pianist.
j. M. Tyler, teacher IS year old
boys; A. M. Seagle, teacher 16 and
II year old boys; Mrs. C. A. Park
er, teacher Young Ladies' Bible
class; Mrs. Horace Wilkerson,
teacher II and Is year old girls;
Mrs. M. O. Owens, Jr. intermediate
department superintendent; Mrs.
Horace Norton, associational su-
perintendent; Mrs. Ralph Rector,
secretary; Miss Faye Bolick, pian-
list.
Mrs. J. D. Willis, Mrs. J. F.
Parker, Miss Helen Wilkerson, c..
Walter Morgan and Alvin RAIDER,
teachers; S. W. Wall, substitute
teacher; Mrs C. H. Henline substi-
tute teacher; Miss Mickey Mitch
Marion progress., 1949-10-06
FARM NEWS

Answers to questions of where
and how to plant and care for civ
ing fences" of multiflora roses are
given in the U. S. Department of
Agriculture's new leaflet No. 256,
obtainable from the Departments s
Office of Information, Washing
ton 25, D. c., or from regional Of
fices of the Soil Conservation Ser
vice.
Marion progress., 1949-10-06
First Baptist Church
InStallS Officers

EN-, junior department superin-
tendent; Avery Young, associa-
tional superintendent; Billy Smith
secretary; Mrs. Frank Simpson
pianist.
i Mrs. C. E. Bolick, Mrs. c.. B.
Dobson, Mrs. A. F. Wagner, Miss
Doris Mum, Forney Briscoe, J. B
Walker, Jr., teachers.
L. B. Hairr, Carroll Corbett,
Mrs. Zeb Brown and Mrs. I. L.
Walker, substitute teachers.
Miss Grace Mitchem, primary
department superintendent; Mrs.
Nathan Howell, associational super
intendent; Mrs. Walter Morgan, Sc
cretary; Mrs. Nathan Howell, pian-
ist.
Mrs. Ray Simmons, Mrs. L. B.
Hairr, Mrs. w. V. Beam, Mrs. Fred
Mckinney, Mrs. James Brooks and
Mrs. Robert Perkins, teachers.
Miss Margaret Parker, Miss Elise
Van Landingham, substitute teach
ers.
Mrs. M. W. Gordon, beginner de-
partment superintendent; Mrs.
Ray Proctor, associational superin-
tendent; Mrs. Joe Roland Mrs. F.
R. Vaughn, Miss Fletta Lisenbee,
helpers.
Miss Edna Black, Nursery De-
partment superintendent; Mrs. J.
B. Walker, associational superin-
tendent; Miss Hazel Owensby, Mrs.
Sterling Bower, Mrs. Leonard
Reel and Mrs. S. W. Wall, helpers.
Mrs. W. c. Burgin, extension
and cradle roll departments super
intendents.
Workers: Mrs. T. V. Ellis, Mrs.
c. c. Copeland, Mrs. W. G. Watt,
Mrs. Edna Earl Stancell, Horace
Wilkerson, Mrs. Walter Morgan,
Mrs. Glenn Norman, Mrs. Yates
Miller, Mrs. ]. B. Walker, Sr.
Mrs. Warren Franklin, training
union director; L. B. Hairr, asso-
ciate director; Miss Ruth Byrd, Sc
cretary; Leroy Silver, adult de-
partment director; Mrs. Frank
Simpson, pianist; Mrs. T. V. Ellis,
assistant pianist; Mrs. William
Smith, Young Peoples department
director; Carroll Corbett, associate
director; Miss Mildred Leonard, pi-
anist; j. B. Walker, Jr., chorister;
Y. P. Union, and J. D. Willis, lead
ers; Mrs. Frank Barnes, intermed-
late department director; D. Frank
Barnes, associate director; Miss
Edna Black, secretary; Frank
Barnes, chorister; Mrs. Frank
Barnes, pianist; Nathan Howell,
leader; J. T. Brooks, sponsor; Mrs.
M. O. Owens, Jr., leader, S. W.
Wall, sponsor; Mrs. Ralph Rector,
junior department director; Miss
Pearl Kicks, secretary; Mrs. Ma
than Howell, pianist; T. E. Brown
and Miss Margaret Ledbetter, lead
ers; Mrs. R. c. Spratt, sponsor;
Mrs. ]. B. Walker, Sr, leader.
Mrs. W. C. Burgin, sponsor; Miss
Mary Helen Dobson, story hour de-
partment director; Mrs. l. L. Walk
er, leader primary story hour; Mrs.
Nathan Howell, leader primary
story hour; Mrs. W. M. Bowman,
leader beginner story hour; Mrs.
Georgia Nichols, leader beginner
story hour.
Leroy Silver, chairman Sunday
School welcome committee; A. M.
Seagle, chairman Church Fellow
ship committee; Mrs. G. Y. Ban
ming, Mrs. T. V. Ellis, Mrs. Leroy
Silver, arrangements committee.
Mrs. Jacob Smith, Mrs. Gordon
Morris, Mrs NJ D. Ledbetter, kit
chen committee.
W. F. Grant, Sr., Carl Poteat,
Gordon Morris, Clarence Robinson,
Richard Blanton, S. J. Westmore-
land, Horace Norton, finance COM
mittee.
Mrs. Ben Poteat, mission Sun
day School superintendent, Mrs. E.
A. Heers, organist and choir direc-
tor.
Marion progress., 1949-10-06
LOST RING IN SPUD

Essendon, Australasia signet-
ring, lost many years ago, was re-
Gently found in a home garden and
restored to it's owner. The ring was
encircled by a potato, which had
grown through it.
Marion progress., 1949-10-06

The average U. S. corn yield this
year will be about AL bushels per
acre, exceeded only by last years
record yield of 42.7 bushels. In Illi-
nois, the yield may average as high,
as 81 bushels per acre.
Marion progress., 1949-10-06

Farmers have been feeding their
livestock much more literally dur
ing the past few months than in the
corresponding period of 1948, when
small supplies of grains and other
concentrates curtailed rates of
feeding.
Marion progress., 1949-10-06

Since late 1948, feed grain prices
ahve remained close to the war
time ceilings.
Marion progress., 1949-10-06
GRATIFYING /!

Nothing Is more gratifying than Liquid capudin'
to quickly relieve headache or neuralgia You see,
capudins's pain-reievinu ingredients are already
dissolved-a ready to start bringing relief. capu-
dine is prescription type formula, containing four
carefully seieeted ingredients which work together
to relieve simple pains. So get LIQUID capud'ne
for quick relief. Follow label directions.
Marion progress., 1949-10-06

Read The Progress for local and
current events.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-06-03
acknowledgement Mississippians

LOCAL INDUSTRY SHELLS FOR
HIGHWAYS, BY-WAYS, DRIVE
WAYS, PARKING LOTS, USED
CAR LOTS OR ANY AREA RE-
CURING DURABLE SURFACE.
SHELLS ARE ECONOMICAL AND
EVER LASTING.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-06-03
HANDLING

CLAM AND REEF SHELL GATH
Erred FROM GULF WATERS FOR
USE IN GUILE STATES. RAPID
AND ECONOMICAL DELIVERY IN
COAST AREA.
EXCELLENT AS BASE MATERIAL
FOR ASPHALT OR CONCRETE
CONSTRUCTION.
The echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1942-1960, 1949-09-01
Can you find a job
10 beat This one?'

The equivalent Of $25OO-a-year civilian position
travel education adventure All these are
yours-rght out Of high school-when you join the
Regular Army.
, Sounds good doesn't it? Your food, clothes, hous-
ing, medical and dental care, liberal retirement plan
all are provided free You get SIS a month pri-
waite, and that's Just the beginning. You'll move along
fast if you've got what it takes TO win promotion.
You'll get a kick out of Army life. And above all,
you'll enjoy that deep satisfaction that comes from
knowing you doing of the worlds most important
jobs. Your nearestU. S.
Army and Air Force 4Ef{s 7g "! Il II fJ;3l
Recruiting Station has - 81 4A5s 4
ali the details. 1888
w lisss % a. lg7 81
Roo@ no, C 2o2 2 .. auiyilax Meridian, Ma
The echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1942-1960, 1949-09-01
GgLFFOR 7

Lodge No 240 held its first meet
iag for the month Of August on
Thur day. August 5th, 1919
The new president Mr. Ben Nopr
presided very efficiently. He pre-
scented Mr.. McDuffee who gave a
spicy pep talk and some very much
needed instruction. The lodge Go
mated him $500 as field Agent
The Lodge members regret very
much the passing Of our late Presi-
dent Sister Lizzie Wiley but hope
to move forward to a successful flu
ture under the new administration OF
Mr. Benn Mopp, as President.
The echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1942-1960, 1949-09-01
STATE LINE


Dear Secretary:
This comes to let the many readers
of the Echo know that Lodge No 301
has lost one Of its faithful and loyal
members in the person of Brother
Sam Williams, who departed this life
July -, 1919 He was a member
and Deacon Of Mont Olive Baptist
Church. a member Of Masonic Lodge
No. Alb, and a member OF the Chris
aan Brotherhood. He leaves to
mourn his passing lowing wife.
foU brothers. one sister and a host
Of relatives end friends.
Mr.. c. /. Moore. Pres. No. 30l
The echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1942-1960, 1949-09-01

Jobs. Yournea rest u S.
Army and Air Force
Recruiting Station has
ali the details.
The echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1942-1960, 1949-09-01
Membership Drive for
ESQ Members Launched

A Membership Drive for $50 men,
bers was launched in the Conven-
ton that just closed The Drive is
already creating quite a big interest
among the local presidents.
In our check-up the second day
after the close Of the Convention we
are happy to state that we have
taken in q applications for n W
members all ready 1t is very en-
couraging to see the presidents fall
in line so willingly and faithfully
One President came to the office
Friday morning and brought ap-
plications tor ten new members. A
mother president reported five new
members and others one each. You
can readily see that the drive has
started off well.
All presidents who send in appli-
cations between now and September
Board viii be given a voucher Of Csc
payable in the September Board.
Come on, presidents, we want to
prove to all concerned that it can be
done and we are on our way to make
it reality.
The echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1942-1960, 1949-09-01
Pledge Cards Given Out

Pledge cards were given out to the
local presidents in the Convention
for our $50 Membership Drive which
will terminate in the September
Board. After the Convention had
closed and we checked up on the
cards. we find that the presidents
pledged to add from one to ten mem
bers each in drive
All presidents who were not in at
tendance at the Convention, who de-
sire to take a part in this member
ship drive, will please write to the
office for a pledge card and we viii
gladly send you one to fill out and
return to US.
Presidents. I am depending on you
and honestly don't believe you are
going to lat ma down You have
been loyal cooperative and true al
down the line and to you, ! am very
~ -------- 49,
The echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1942-1960, 1949-09-01

THE HOUSE 81 THE SIDE OF THE ROAD
There a..a. -Ial live withdrawn
III tic peace Of tHele sel-content;
-..re ..e so.Is Ii .e s.sls, that av-u apart
a leLouIess tilaament:
There are pioneer souls that blaze their paths
Where tie highways aan;-
But j live d by he side Of the road
And He friend
TX. live i q house te the side IF THE road,
III live i 4 by the side OF the road
And be q
I sect from my house by the side Of the road
By the side the highway Of life,
The men who press with a1dor hope.
men are faint with the strife.
But away from their smiles nor their tears
Both of an intimate plan;
Let live in house by the side of the road
be a friend
I know there brook-gladden meadows ahead,
And mountains o wearisome height;
That road passes o. through the long afternoon,
And stretches away the night
still I rejoice when the travellers rejoice,
weep with the strangers that moan,
Not live n my house by the side of the road
Like a who dwels alone.
Let live in my house by the side of the road
the OF by
They good they bad they weak they strong
Wise fooish-so L
Then why should I sit in the scorner's seat
Or hurl the cyncs ban?-
Let live in a house by the side of the road
And be a friend to
BY Sam Walter Foss
The echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1942-1960, 1949-09-01

Rooas No. C aos 2. .. auisalaz &ss4aan, Ma
The echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1942-1960, 1949-09-01
AGENCY REPORT
DEAR EDITOR

DEAR EDITOR
This is a report of my activities
since the closing of the Convention.
I have visited and installed officers
of two local lodges to-wit: Lodge
No. 1913, Mrs. Viola Batson, Presi-
dent, Bond, and Lodge No. 231, Mr.
Joe Knox, President, Hattiesburg.
These two presidents know how
to do business on a big scale. They
rendered a lovely program.
A. J. Barnett, Agent.
The echo. (Meridian, Miss.) 1942-1960, 1949-09-01

Pope. president. Laurel
warls. President shubuta
Coins. President. 1li.sulla
Cotton. President Macon.
Pope. president Laurel
Presidents raoas15a.
Lang pre- laent Laaes5aIa.
9. Martha Ann Greer. No. 93, She
g. Pecola Goodwin, No. 90. Shell
TO- Fannie Dauaaterly. No. z13.
H. e. /. Shannon. No. %. j. c.
-. Frank AIcDavid. No. 317. John
49, Nancy Anderson. No. 373.
IA. Mfnda Cooper. No. 239, A. G..
IS. Timothy M. Jernigan, No. 324.
Vile.
W. G. McDuffie. president. Gulfport
Paige( president. Laurel.
Anderson. president. LauderdaIe.
Evening star., 1949-06-29
Smokejumpers Drop to E||ipse
In Salute to Fire Control Aid

Commissioner John Russell
Young has welcomed lot OF peo.
pie to Washington. and the Ma.
tional Press Club has wined anc
dined lot more. but none OF then,
ever actually dropped ln-untL
yesterday.
-Four smokejumpers from the
Forest Service fire-fghting team
calmly stepped out OF a Ford tri-
motor plane 900 feet over the
Ellipse about / pm. yesterday and
parachuted down TO near -perfec,
landings in the big green circle
back Of the White House
The multiple jump. made in an
l8-miie northeast wind. was a
demonstration to salute American
business for its support in the CO.
operative Fire Prevention Cam
paign.
To the four jumpers, II was al
most routine 1t was the first time
they had ever made Jump in mid
city. About 80 minutes after they
cleared the plane. they were hav-
ing lunch at the Press Club. The
interim was occupied by the 900
foot drop. the tumbling landing
and the welcome by Commissioner
Young. who stood at the fringe Of
the Ellipse surrounded by news
reels. television. press photograph
ers. the crowd and two new con-
vertibles by which the jumpers
rode to the Press Club.
None Of the jumpers had less
than "a leaps before the Ellipse
drop. One Of them. Edward J.
Eggen. 26. would be glad to sub
tract from his total the jump he
made from a Bit. He landed
near Berlin and was a war pris-
oner for six months.
With William J. Hellman. %.
and Homer w. Stratton, 81, Mr..
Eggen had air service during the
last war. William D. Dratz, 26.
the fourth jumper today. was a
combat engineer with Gen. George
c. Patton.
The four smokejumpers. leav-
ing the plane two at a time in
three separate passes over the
Ellipse. followed two test chutes.
one of which landed in trees we'll
to the west of the Ellipse. Two
chutes followed
the jumpers.
The Marine Band was on hand.
Crowds. shifting the wind for the
best vantage point, trimmed the
south half Of the park and gave
each jumper rousing applause.
At the Press Club the four
Evening star., 1949-06-29
Death Of Laborer Found
In Anacostia River Probed

The homicide squad is investi-
eating the death of William
Thomas. SO. a colored laborer Of
the 1000 block G street NE. whose
body was taken from the Ana
costa River. under the Benning
Bridge late yesterday.
The body was discovered by
George E. Rhodes, SO. Of 1913 X
street NE. and was taken by
police to the Morgue. Identif1ca-
ton was made through a cousin
of Mr.. Thomas, Caroline Cole
man, colored. of the first block Of
I street NE.
Police said they understood Mr..
Thomas recently had been re-
leased from a hospital. He was
last seen Monday. they declared.
Evening star., 1949-06-29
Fisher Heads Bar Groups
Administrative Law Section

Ben { F.sller a comm .....s-a =
t.orS s''oyrey O. 1887 Plymouth
street y " lasc nlrEt saS elected
chairman .: he Admins a:4yr
Law Sec; 4ou q TIE D.s-y.ct Ba:
Assoc !st!or. He s-ccee<s z G.oy1
Await
Others named 20 oe*ce we're
Dr.. James ) HAYDEN. Gear O.
Evening star., 1949-06-29

chutists presented plaques for
contribution 10 forestry safety 70
Lee H Bristol. president Of BIS
tol-Myers Co. Orrin Z. Dunlap
jr.. vice president OF Radio Corp
OF America J Spencer Love o.
Burlington Mills Corp. A cralg
Smith. vice president OF Gillette
Safety Razor Co. and Charles (
wilson president o! General Elec-
tric Co.
Agriculture Secretary Brannan
praised the National Adve-tlsing
Council for conducting the fire
safety program. but he reminded
the group the J05 OF preventing
forest fires Is not yet done '
Evening star., 1949-06-29

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The Nome nugget., 1949-09-12
WIEN ALASKA AIRLINES

The Friday flight from Fair banks brought in Henry Heal, Paul Solka, and August Nore.
 Departing for Fairbanks were Amy DeVeeaux, Robert VreeIen, Richard Webb and Garnet Martin.
 Saturday Clifford Smith return ed to Buck Creek and the Candle, Deering and KOtzeoue mail runs were made.
 Sunday Martha Barr was taken to White Mountain and the follow ing children brought in f"om White Mountain enroute to Mt Edgecumbe; Joe Frankson, Abra- ham KoWunna, Bud Knapp. IsaaS Smith. Crank Stein, Henry Tux rock, Josephine Green, Mary Kin geak
 Jake Johnson was taken to Utica yesterday.
The Nome nugget., 1949-09-12
Defeating Reds In South China

CANTON, LPJ-Red seJbacks on all South China fronts were claim ed to1ay by a spokesman for the ministry of national defense.
 He pictured the communists as retreating in Human and Shensi provinces.
 A narmy spokesman said Ju- cheng, ITO miles north of Canton had been retaken by the national ists. Tzehsing, l95 miles north of Canton, also has been retaken, he defense ministry spokesman sa;3.
The Nome nugget., 1949-09-12
Missouri Pacific Railroad Service Stopped By Strike

ST. LOUIS, (P)-Service on the Cotton Belt Railroads main line to the southwest was halted for seV- eral hours Saturday by trainmen on strike against the Missouri Pa cific Railroad.
 Union officials announced after 2 conference that interruption Of Cotton Belt traffic resulted from a misunderstanding on the part oi the sIri<e~S. They instructed strike directors to permit he Cotton Belt to resume full service.
 Meanwhile traffic on the far flung Missouri Pacific system came to a standstill. "We're no. even trying 10 run a handcar," spokes- man for the road said. Five thou sand trainmen were on strike and 22.51O other employees were laid eff,
 Several Cotton Belt trains were stopped by a p;c<e, line of M.asou~ r. Pacific strikers near DupO, H., iu., s-r.aaas, tot St. Louis early Satu day.
 The Cotton Belt uses Missouri Pacific tracks between Dupo and limo.
 R. E. Davidson, speaking for the four brotherhoods on strike. said:
 This thing that happened at Dupo was without a doubt caused through an error - a misunde.- standing of what the trains con- s.Stej or. Our men presumed that was an attempt to run a Missouri Pacific train. That wasn't so."
The Nome nugget., 1949-09-12
AIRLINES
PAN AMERNCAN AIRWAYS

Arriving Sunday on P. A. A. were Perry Huff, George Ahgu- puk. Ed Hopkins, Gil Durston, Ken Edwards, Mary Newton. Bobby Singyke, John OctuCk.
 Departing were Carolyn Me Lain, Fine Ivanoff, Frances Eben. A party of seventeen for Mi; Edge cumbe School were Dean Farqua- her, Willie Booth, George Moto, Irene IVorrigan, Wilbur Walluk, Emilyne Wesley, Betty Ashby, Betty Curran, Gilbert GatOngan, Joe Frankson, Mary Kingak, Bud dy Knapp, Abraham KaW;nna, Is saac Smith. Frank Stein, Henry Tutrfiok, Joseph Green, Arnold DeHeus, William Russell. Bob Gil lis and Guy Mish.
The Nome nugget., 1949-09-12
NOTICE

Alaska Property Tax return forms to be filed by property hold CTS outside of Nome have been mailed 10 known firms and indi- viduals. and can also be obtained from any postmaster in inc Second Division. The time limit for filing has passed Sepi. l. le4s. Making allowence fir poor communications within this Division. # will not be until after Octohar first that non compliance without 9 reasonable excuse will be treated ss c viola lion of Sect. 3e of the Act.
 Paul Dryden.
 Divisional Assessor.
 Box 259. Nome. Pub. Sept. :, 9. l2. l949