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Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-03-04

NNuN Va NHN ANNAAA ANsNNANa
According TO this announcement
the elections for the ST. Paul Ma
ACP held November IS, l9ts, have
been set aside by the National Of
fee Of the NAACP and new cleo
tons have been ordered.
Earl Il. Dickerson. Chicago at
torney and member of the Nation
al Executive board OF the NAAcp.
viii be present TO conduct the cleo
ton.
The action on the November 10
elections was brought about be-
cause OF a complaint filed at the
National office OF the NAACP by
John NJ. Culver. Sr.. 1850 ~. West
"rn Ave, charging that the IS4s
elections were illegal on several
points
The National EAACP answered
that that office would study the
situation In 81. Paul and take &C
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-03-04

Selections OF the ONE HUN
DRIED LIVING GREAT. q part Of
Minnesota'a Centennial CclebrR-
ton, were based. the JayceeS said,
on Opinions Of thought leaders
from all walks OF hfe. art, educa-
ton. political. social, veterans and
others"
A banquet, attended by almost
1000 people. honored the 100 hon
ored individuals Thursday night
at CoffmAn Memorial Union on
the University Of Minnesota cam.
pus
Newman, q native Of Kansas
City. Missouri, came 20 Minneso.
In In 1872 He has worked ~ bell
hop. Pullman porter. reporter. sd
solicitor. editor and publisher dur
ing his colorful career.
He founded tho Minneapolis
Spokesman and the 81 Paul Re-
ooFder In 1884 and u known
throughout the state and nation
a. . militant, aggressive champ
ION Of the Negro and Of interTaciaI
cooperation.
The editor serves on two nation
al boards. is . member Of the
Governors State Mental Advisory
board, Minneapolis Mayors Co'In-
Gil and several others In July.
IsIs. he was subject % an article
in Negro Digest, In 1913 Negro
citizens and organizations gave a
testimonial dinner In his honor 81
the Hotel NicoIlst-
During the WPr he had charge
Of the Negro personnel section at
the Twin City Ordinance Plant at
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-03-04

hAAahkp OF RESOLUTION which
would permit the senate TO limit
debate az any time Through the
vote Of q majority OF ita members
The committee, which was com.
posed " DR. Claiming II, Tobias
who presided when tho ~ organ.
laatlans had their meeting, Walter
white nt the NAACp. Dean Dix.
On, president nf the National Den.
tai association. JeaHvttA WEIGH
Brown, representing Mrs Mary
i,s;hms WIN was out of thu city,
Rev Archibald Carey. Jr,. of chi.
cago representing bishop u, Ward
Nichols Of the AME church, Vice
President Hines of the AL; J.
TranEvr 81 Hartford, representing
all tho Jewish organizations. and
Father McCloVern who served for
tho Catholic churches, sought
audiences with the strategy com.
mIttsea ot bath tho Democrats and
Republicans.
sea, Tan, Republican senate
leader, fatty refused to call hin
strategy committee but agreed to
meet the group hlmaelf and to IN.
ei,id" any other Republican spnA.
tors they could secure. Walter
White was able "a get acn. irving
Ivpa II Now York 10 attend,
TAFT made no bones about his
position after Archibald Carey
SpcakInE ~ = Republican. plead
tnr cooperation IN substituting the
hyrra.Morwe hill which would ~.
quiru y majority vote for the
Mayhem Wherry measure that
needs n twoathiriA wts,
= don't A"e your point" said
sen Tan who last the Republican
nomination for preAldsnt a. Phlla.
dslphla last year, n ymI can't get
q twosthirta vois Ia change the
rules neither ran you get q two.
thirda vote against the poll taE,
anti -iyBchinR or FEPC,
y d1n't believe you can secure
. majority of Democratic votes on
unqualified restriction ~ Discus.
sion on the floor u the senate"
faft continued. THE Republican
group won't favor anything more
than two.thiris, " tho Ohio senator
said, even though hp must have
kHown II 10 practically impossible
10 muster two-thirda vote
against any ~ the measures In
question
S~aatog ives Disagreed with
TAFT 80 aaId hs would vote Zoe
. constitutional majority 10
T'laanKs tAs rules.
Scott IIBeaS Evaalve
When senator Ansti L,ieaa Of
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ton on the elections II necessary.
Culver. in his complaint, charged
that the nominating committee did
not conform TO the rules laid down
in the bylaws Of the constitution;
that absentee ballots were used In
disobedience Of these rules; and
that the ballotIng itself was not
properly carried out.
There was also All undercurrent
Of remarks made by some mem
bers that communists were TAX.
ing over the elections" and the
officers OF the organization.
The charge was secuted by sew.
cral OF the officers elected in
November
Fridays election has oommun-
ity interest at a rcd hot Temporal.
TURF.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-03-04

rondlstan. Negro RhoFtAtop. from
the Chicago American Giants of
the Negro American league He
win be signed a. an lnfiSIdeT.
Tipping the scales al $50 pounds
and measuring q feet I inch. ~
year old PeBdlst0H hit $40 IN 1913
for ths Chicago Negro team.
A native Of ~ Louis, Mo,
rendleton was first sighted by
DOdgrr scout Fresco ThompaOn In
Venssusla, where Psndist1n spent
the winter playing ball, ~ q mem
Der Of the MaERIlanss club.
PendIston vii report 10 The vsTo
Beach training camp On March !
for two weeks preliminary train.
ing with the Dodgers before ~.
portIhR 10 Saint Manager. Waiter
AlStpn ob March 80. BE h the
first Negro ihfIsldsr signed by
the DOdRer organization since
Branch Iticksy signed JaakIs
EobihsDn In isab.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-03-04

NEW YORK lamp --- Lester
Il Granger. executive director Of
the National Urban League. said
here last week that Negroes
throughout the country are al.
ready feeling the effects Of q de-
PRECISION
Addressing the Urban League
At ia annual meeting In the Rus.
sell Sage foundation. he said that
the increasing dropoff In business
II being hsralded by the loAs Of
jobs among Negroes lie cited this
bureau Of labor statistics which
pointed out that nation wide un.
employment may come close ia
5000, 900 by the end Of the year.
In D~trost, ~ per ornt of all
rWlisf cAs-a asr Negroes, while
In Omaha. oRe Of every four Ne.
gro workers IL out 81 - Job,
n these figures are typical Of
the country AZ n whole, our Negro
population IL already In the midst
Of . depression, even though the
nation A. q whole has not felt the
shock" hS said,
Re urged the 80 regional league
Rroupe 20 continue improvements
of rare relations IN their work
with relief. employment and 30
ciai security officials. as well ~
among union members and lead.
era.
Lloyd X. Garrison was ~.
elected president Of the league at
the meeting. and Elmo Roper and
William q. Townsend. reelected
vos-prsaidsnta,
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81. THOMAS REQUESTS
COMMUNITY coopERAu0eS

- Thonas hsH-s Clsb ard ABK-
nary Il making slsborats prspsSs-
tians for thssF Hixtssnth AHnuaI
Easter FGsAsaa Rsvss 70 ~ hstd
Monday Apsa ~. ct ths clio.
Han. AsanSaspsla
We are aabcinG Looai oEEaniEa.
tons cvis. pollslesi GBd soc1al %
Eivs ~ fuIl Cooperative h thas an
naai eomnsunsty pspgram. --&8yt
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-03-04

iliiRols, Democratic leader. met
the group he was evaAiVe. Ito be-
Ean talking about the fact that
the southern senators were lined
up 10 defeat this leEinlAtiun and %
stage a tilIbuater vitality import
ant measures werp before Con.
grrHH and would BE- hamperpd and
stymiCd by such an action he
said, lie wanted o. lay the matter
Of changing rules aside until some
et the important legislation had
been diHposod o.
Tohlaa In replying 60 Lucas said.
You speak of Tho difficulty In
handling Of lssuss and hesitate 10
so forward on something you
know 10 BE- right because wou
don't want 10 80 against the
mHlccFata." the doughty church.
man said. I'VE are wondering who
~ V'''" "'""" Nv 'h"
Tobias pointed out The story Of
Tho Democratic convention, how
the resolutions committee wanted
Ia stall on civil rights and re-
enart the plank of four years be-
FIRE, Ito told how thu convention
overthrow that procedure On the
minority report and how even
With the South ruvultinH went on
10 win an election victory with
oivii rights m . plain Issue which
made II . mandate ~ tho people.
"You are trying to follo,S tha
southsru tartiua Ina,ead Of fol.
lowing tho I,na which wOn tho
r,nrt.oa," Tol,lan nald. sYou ARC
afraid al n romiI,lon al TIM Er-
as,lanarY d.moovatn mma Fpan.
tIonnvy rruuh,loama
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Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-03-04
VETGRANs coAAArTHH
0GTS RHSp0easE

The Volunteer Veterans Com.
mtttes Of the Twin critics are get
ting favorable r"aponan rum the
letters sent last year 10 other
Veteran organizations requesting
them Ca write 10 President Truman
asking him 10 permit Governor
Luther YounRdAhI 10 eliminate
discrimination In the National
Guard ~ Minnesota,
Percy HiEhnH In commander 81
the Johnny Baker Post Of the
American Legion In Minneapolis
and LaperrslI urocen ia comman.
der Of the Twin Star Post. vctrr.
ans 81 Foreign Wars
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-03-04
GORDON PARIS GOEs ABROAD

New York --- Gordon Parks, for.
rDsT Ainns@otAA and Quo u the ma
tion's top photographer aaiIsd
February ~. on the Queen Mary
for France.
He win remain In Europe for
two Months.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-03-04
WALIER JUDO RllL
MAS SlREpHR AGAINST
MORO WEST INDIANS

No says Charles Houston In
hls column IN this edition.
Authoritative Houston writes
from Washington each his
reactions "a the AREA IT civil
rights and ia many facets,
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-03-04

q poll Of 10000
ballots by the
Minnesota Jun
Tor Chamber Of
Com m cree II
was announced
Thursday.
The lone rep
rescntAtive Is
4b year old
Cecil u. New
man, newHpa-
per editor and
publisher.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-03-04

IIsTnah I4aaGuma, abgVe, vas
Sas ~ ths January North nigh
school Minneapolis graduates. ne
was active o. tns stadSas council.
paStleipating IN boring. wrestling.
tFA0k and football IIsEnan h ths
go % W. and aIEu. Thomas Lang.
una, s8s 0iFs4d Ave n. IIs 90.
tersd IN army an Reb. 8. slatiaasd
~ FeEt RiIry, Mans, ~ cnHs hAcls
10 Aainnsapoas llst wesk - aatsnd
ths funsrai % NJ uncis. CAAslsa
q Woodsaa.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-03-04
MRS. VAUON sEEKS
DIVORCE PROM HUSBAND

Mn. Doiy fnsz Vaughn. sz7
Colfax Ave. ~, has Instituted .
divorce acton against william
SsaEn. 60 18th Ave. ~. In HIN
nspln District Court
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-03-04
LIONEL ALLEN VACAuoNIN0

Lionel Alien. COS West Central
Ave, In vacatIonIhE On the West
Coast In parts of Washington and
California EnFotta home he will
visit In Kansas CITY. Mo, BE 10 90
pected homo the last part of
March
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-03-04

One member Of the Negro group
was among the 100 LIVING
GREAT Of Minnesota selected by
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st. Paul N.A.A.C.P. To
Hold Contest Election
Over Friday Night Mar. A

pm Friday March election Of officers and executive
board members of the ST. Paul branch Of the NAACP viii be
held again in Halle Brown auditorium according to
nouncement by Maceo v Leohn renStaed presi
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-03-04
St. Paul Saints Get
New Infielder; Is %

BAssbaIrH racial barriers were
broken down further IN H Paul
laht week when the Saints pur.
chased the contract of JameA
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-03-04
Organizations Attempt to
Obtain Party Leaders
Support For Civil Rights
eoAAAITvUH P0RcHS ISSUn WITH REPuOllcAN A.
paMocRAWc SENATOR'S ON cIoVURn
ny ALBERT ANDERSON

Washington (ANPlThe committee representing ~ orRan
EAtona which met II New York ago 60 find methods
of helping 10 implement the Presidents civil rights program
sent group 20 Washington Wednesday confer with the n
lar leaders Of both the Republican Democratic sides Of the
senate pacnary the committee was seeknr sunnor for tho
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-03-04
Beatrice oaASiua Awarded

Divorce Prom Husband
Mn Beatrice CRAaiIIa. J70o tth
Ave. n. was awarded . divorce Do.
cree in IisnnspIn County district
court from Bejamln CRAaIua Wed.
March 2.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-03-04

Several young peopIe's clubs Of
Halle q. Brown community house
win conduct q vocational guidance
program March 20, 70 climax the
Vocational Opportunity Campaign
week Of March u thru 20.
PIans are in the making to have
Q number Of young working pe0pIs,
professional or otherwise. 10 give
briefly the reasons for their choice
~ work and the bsnefits they d.
rfvs from u
TIE Vocational Opportunity
Week. sponsored by the HatioaaI
Urban League, ID Observed 20 a.
stimulate and encourage Negroes
youth 70 pTvpars and qualify for
an types u WORK. and l7D intsnai.
~ the h,eAl UTbaa Lagos Efforts
10 ri employers 10 hire the Negro
yUush IN IN types of work
Under tss dirsStIS1 a. william
HamDond. director. Men snd Boys
sepurtRssnt. HAIlss q Brown. thsis
March 10 program Il Designed %
reaeh thS Negro vowth-
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cnfSsrd m@<ksSrs wssAly fse-
tuai aaA inasr~stAag supsSt -
- nehnns~Sta State LsgssAa-
tsr~ ~TAs wcsh UaA.E C4Vsasl
Dsmsr b sss paes . ~ YEA.
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RinResota Historical Soc.
St. Paul /, Minnesota
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WoAaJApslY kllAcK8

II would Be interesting to
figure out just how many foot
pounds Of energy men have
saved themselves, since the erea-
ton Of the world, by keeping
up the pretense that q special
knaek 10 required for washing
dishes and for busting, and that
the knAck 10 wholly feminine.
Haywood Broun.
The Valley settler. (Palmer, Alaska) 1937-195?, 1949-05-20

Mrs. Bornico Johnson announced that tht
Craft material had arrived ana that TIKI
ladies con como in any Wednesday, nov tt
do craft work.
The Valley settler. (Palmer, Alaska) 1937-195?, 1949-05-20

CRAFT I-44TERIAL IS ERE
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-04-22
Regional Track
And Field Meet
Set For Friday

The annual regional track and
field meet win take place Fri
day, today, at the War Memorial
Istadium in Pascagoula. The pre-
events will begin at
t1:30 p. m. and finals will be run
loft beginning at 7.30 pm.
i According to v. c. Gill. prin-
Of the Pascagoula high
school, schools already register
ing for the event are Gulfport.
Biloxi. Moss Point. Dedeaux. G.
c. M. A., Picayune. Demonstra-
lion high school of Hattiesburg
and P~ascagoula.
This promises to be a particu-
larly interesting meet with indi-
cations that at least one or two
records will be broken. Hill Of
Gulfport recently ran the 100
yard dash in a duo meet with
Laurel in 98 seconds which beat
the record of 10 seconds estab-
lished by L. Buras of COMA in
1945. Williams, also of Gulfport,
has done an outstanding perform
ance in the 440 yard dash which
he ran in 53.5 seconds equaling
the record set in 1889 by Saucier
of Biloxi. Chances are that a new
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-04-22
NEWS FROM
Big Point
BY NoRMA FAYE GoFF

Sunrise service at the Big
Point church was well attended.
There were 81 present at Sunday
school and a large crowd attend
cd the afternoon services.
Mrs. Fl. C. Vincent and daugh-
ter and Mrs. NJ. A Garner Wis
tied in Moss Point and Pasca-
goula Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. R. Golf and
Mrs. J. /. Nelson wer Sunday
afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs.
j. o. Cumbest of Caswell Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Nelson and
son Of Marvella were dinner
guests of Mr.. Nelson's mother,
Mrs. w. L. Nelson.
Friends of little Connie Vincent
are sorry to hear that she has
been i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. o. Graft and
daughter of Kreole were Sunday
afternoon visitors in the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. r. Golf.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Golf visited
Mr.. and Mrs. II. B. Kennedy
Sunday.
Mrs. w. C. Carter and grand
children made a business trip to
Wade Saturday.
H. B. Kennedy and daughter,
Mrs. w. F. Golf and Mrs. Carrie
Baggett wer business visitors to
Mobile Friday.
Mrs. Bill Snyder spent several
days with her mother in Biloxi
recently.
Ed Ray Wilson of Columbia,
Mo. visited relatives and friends
in Big Point this weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cordell Golf and
Mrs. Goff's mother, Mrs. Myrtle
Golf, YER guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. F. Golf Sunday afternoon.
Misses Annette Wilson and Bet
tv Jean Golf of Philadelphia,
Miss, were home for tn eweek-
end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Lindsey Of
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-04-22

Hattiesburg spent Saturday night
with Mr.. Lindsey's mother, Mrs.
Ester Lindsey.
Mrs. r. NJ. Wells and daughter
spent Easter with Mrs. Robert
Wells of Kreole.
Nj and Mrs. Walter Smith OF
Murray, Ky. are visiting Mrs.
Smiths son-in-laW and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Carter.
Lloyd Nelson and mother Wis
tied Mrs. Nelson's niece. Mrs.
Robert Young. at City Hospital
in Mobile THURSDAY.
Mrs. Ester Lindsey attended
Easter services at the Kreole NJ.
E. church and was dinner guest
of the L. II. Green family.
H.. T. Cumbest of Casweli
Springs was a weekend guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. X. Golf.
A large crowd from this com
munity was delightfully."- enter
tanned by the program given by
the primary classes at the Hur-
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-04-22
Murphy Nine
Defects Moss
Point High 49,

The more experienced Murphy
nine defeated the Moss Point Tig-
ers ID to | in a game on tn e
Murphy diamond last Friday aft
ernoon.
Wade Moore. M1rphy's pitcher.
had his fast balls looking like a
grain of salt as he hurled them
over the plate, however, Sam
Leslie of the Tigers connected
with one in the second frame and
slapped it for a three Dagger and
scored the Tigers only run.
After the second inning Moore
had little difficulty and hurled
the third strike past 10 of the
Tigers. while Danny Hall and
Bill Miles were on the mound
for Moss Point.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-04-22
P~0scogouIa Moss
Point Split Track
Meet with Murphy

Moss Point, Pascagoula and
Murphy high trackmen held a
three cornered meet on the Muir
ply cinder track last Friday when
the Murphy-men collected til e
largest number of points with
P%ascagoula second,
Murphy totalcd a score Of 81
points, Pascagoula 81 and Moss
Point %. In the schedule Of events
Murphy won first place in six Of
the 10 events, Pascagoula won
-four and the other three were
won by Moss Point,
J. I. Shepherd OF Moss Point
was the Individual star of tn
meet. This star athlete entered
three events and won all Of them
shot pat, discus and l00-yard
dash.
Murphy had only one double
winner, Nicky Tacon who took
the broad jump and the 220-yard
dash.
Pascagoula would have had a
triple winner in Louis Smith ex-
eept for some tough luck. Smith
was the victor in the high jump
and the 200-yard low hurdles.
However he tripped over the last
hurdle in the 100 yard high hur-
dies just when it appeared certain
tat he was the winner.
Individual results were as fol-
lows:
Shot Put Shepherd, Moss
Point; Hubbard. Murphy; Pope,
Pascagoula. (43 feet 4 inehes).
120-Yard High Hurdles-Shep-
herd, Moss Point; Gonzales, Muir
ply; Richards, P~ascagoula. Q02
seeondsl.
100-Yard Dash - Shepherd,
Moss Point; Gonzales, Murphy;
Richards, Pascagoula, COZ sec
onds).
Discus-Shepherd, Moss Point;
Kuhn, Pascagoula; Kingl Pasca-
goula. q29 feet 5 inches).
Mile Run-Mitchell, Murphy;
Davis, Pascagoula. (17 secondsl,
220-Yard Dash - Tacon, Muir
ply: McJohnson, Murphy; Will
kerson, Moss Point. (24.2 seconds)
$50 Yard Run-Riehards, Pas
cagoula; Duke. Murphy; Gum,
Moss Point. (2.18.2).
440-Yard Run-Gonzales, MIR
ply; Bryant. Pascagoula; Kuhn,
Paseagoula. (53.7 seeondsl.
High Jump-Smith, Pascagoa-
la; Hayes, Murphy and Schatz,
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Moss Point, tied for second. IS
feet 3 inches).
200-Yard Low Hurdles-Smith,
Pascagoula; Terrell, Murphy;
Gray. Paseagoula. (26 seconds).
Pole Vault-Thrash, Pascagou-
la; Ferguson. Murphy; Shows,
Pascagoula. 90 feet 2 inches).
Broad Jump-Tacon, Murphy;
Kramer, Murphy; Hall, Moss
Point. go feet.
880-Yard Relay-Murphy (Mc-
Johnston, Kramer, Taeon an d
Gonzales); Moss Point; Pasca-
goula.
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ley school Monday evening.
Friends here are sorry TO learn
Of the death of Walter Williams
and we offer sincere sympathy to
his daughter. Mrs. Fred Ogborn,
formerly of this community.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-04-22

Harper, Moss Point, 6 It., 1942.;
running broad jump, girls, Clara
Gray Roberts, P~ascagoula, 16 it.,
2 in, 1899: so yard dash, girls, ID.
Daley. Moss Point, 6 sec, 1916;
rs yard dash, girls, tie, d. Daley,
Moss Point. 9 sec. 1916, and Rus
sell, Picayune, 1913, 200 yard re-
lay, Jane Walker, Betty Jana
Foster, Effie Brown, Yvonne Nc
Leod, Pascagoula, "a sec, l94l;
girls baseball throw, M. Allen,
Bay st. Louis, 1876 f., 1916,
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-04-22
rRowEL GARDEN CLUE

There will be a meeting of the
Trowel Garden club on Tuesday,
April 26, at the 18th Street Activ-
tiles building at 8 p. m, acccrd-
ing to an announcement by the
president.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-04-22

record will be chalked up in the
girls 300 yard relay race as there
has been each Of the three years
since that event was included in
the official program. A Biloxi
team set the present record of
1868 seconds last year.
Discus Record
The discus regional record is
better than the state record. both
Of which Kenneth Farragut Of
Moss Point holds. Farragut threw
the discus for q state record Of
1873 feet 8 "a inches and then beat
his own record with 142 feet II
inches in u regional meet in l947.
Other records are ; go yard
dash. tie between p. Cunningham
of Moss Point, and l.. Buras Of
GCMA, % seconds, the first in
1899 and the second in 1915: 800
yard dash. w. s. Bradford, COMA,
2 min. 3:5 sec, 1914; mile, H.
Jones, Moss Point, 4 min. 46.5 sec,
1910; mile relay, Wilson. PAIL
man, Fuller, Perricinni, GcMA 8
min. 40 sec; $50 yard boys relay,
Leamon, VOORHEES,, Cuff Nathan,
GcMA. / min. 37.4 sec, 1913.
100 yard high hurdles, d. Stau-
Ter. Moss Point, l6.4 sec, 1899;
200 yard low hurdles, c. d. Fag-
gard, Moss Point, "a see, 1945;
shot putt. j. Fields, Moss Point,
48 II. o inc, 1889; pole vault, j.
Purdy. Psseagoula, II #. S inc,
l947: running broad Jump. boys,
Black, COMA, 20 IT. 10 in.,.
1913; running high jump. boys, f.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-04-22

Americas fastest jet fighter
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The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-04-22

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