davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1950-02-04
First Thrift Home"
On display today
And omonoW

ed. This plywood material is used
by the navy on ships and it is
much stronger that lumber. Hard
wood oak floors are used. There
is not cellar and each unit is gas
heated. There are 8 designs in 2
and 3 bedroom units.
The 2 bedroom units sell at
$4,000. The down payment is 1926
if built on your own lot, $495 if
the lot is included. Monthly pay
ments amount to $42 a month in
Guiding taxes, interest and insur-
ance. These homes can be FILA
financed. The 3 bedroom units sell
Of $655O.
National Homes is the largest
builder of observation-disclosures in
Continued on Page a.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
The
WEATHERMAN
Saws

Key West and Vicinity: Partly
cloudy today through Tuesday
with likelihood of showers along
the east coast. Slowly rising tenn
peratures, Moderate to fresh
northeast to east winds.
Florida: Clear to partly cloudy
with slowly rising temperatures
today and Tuesday,
Jacksonville Thru The Florida
Straits and East Gulf of Mexico:
Gentle to moderate variable,
mostly easterly winds over north
portion and moderate northeast
to east winds over south portion
today Tuesday gentle to mod
crate south to southeast winds
over north portion and east to
southeast over south portion.
Partly cloudy weather.
Jacksonville To Apalachicola,
No small craft or storm warnings
have been issued.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
Early Morning
Marriage
CeFoDlOTl v Held

In 4 ceremony performed by
Ira AlbuTy, Justice OF the Peace,
on Sunday at 1900 am. in the
Mardi Gras Club, Miss NJ. Soup
per, of North Hampton. Pennsyl-
wanna, became the bride of
George MIgliarese, OF Brooklyn,
New York.
Mr.. Migliarese is Master OF
Ceremonies at the local club.
Attendants for Miss Supper
ans Mr. AjghareSe We're MI. and
Mrs George Butler, and the oc-
easion was attended by a large
number OF friends of the couple.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
Yacht Maya Now
Anchored At
Porter Dock

the Yacht Eaya. from Wash.
iUetDn. which IS owned by john
( Bygne head 6 - Byrne Or,
gan,zat.on ID flFm Of contrse.
1osS and engineers Of WASHING.
Ton. arrived today at Porte
Doch.
TIE yacht IS headed for Cuba
where the party aboard viii do
some fishing They have fishea
enroute to Key West, and viii
c2nunue u through the Bahama,
end other points along the route
ncsne.
Guests aboard the vessel are
81 and Hrs Walter Gahagan Of
New Yeork Clty and Venzuela
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
Carburetor Too Rich
Makes Motorist Too Poor

Car owners who are wasting
money and not getting proper gas
mileage due to over-rich mixtures
will be pleased to learn of a
Wisconsin inventor who has de-
veloped a very clever unit thai
helps save gasoline by "Vacu-
mating 1t IS automa9c and op-
crates on the supercharge prin~
ciple. Easily installed in a few
minutes Fits all cars, trucks and
tractors, The manufacturers. the
Vacu-matic Carburetor Co. 1911
700 w State St. Wauwatosa Wis.
are offering a Vacu- matte 10 any
one who will install it ON his car
and help introduce it 10 others
They viii gladly send fun free
particulars to you, Write them or
just send your name and address
on d penny postcard today
(Advt)
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
DEATHS
Merville F. Rosom

Mcrvllo T.. Rosam ST. 63
died Saturday at l0.43 p m. IN
his residence at 623 Southland
street. after q short illness
Funeral services vii be held
this afternoon at o'colek from
the chapel OF the Lopez Funeral
Home
Rev Eidon simmons, of Ley
Memorial Church, will officlaet
at the services. Burial viii bic in
family plct. City Cemetery
Survivors. wife. Mrs Carrie
Rosam; daughter, Miss Elizabeth
Rosam, three sons, Merville f.
Rosam. Jr., Elmore Rosam and
Everett Bosam. sister. Mrs. lone
Hunter. Of Miami, Fla, brother,
Eugene Rosam and two grand
children.
Mr.. R3sam was a member Of
Dade LoC2e F. & AN Anchor
Lodge Z & AM. VIII hold grave
side services.
Palbearers: B a. Lewis, Henry
Higgs. Douglas Trevor, Charles
E. Smith, Gerald Adams, Austin
Roberts. Paul Mesa and Berlin
Sawyer.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
Adm. FcclitcIer
Arrives After
Noon To-day

Admiral Wilton "a Feeste-
Ter commander go CHIEF. L s
Atlantic and Atlantic Fleet, ana
ten staff members arrived -
poca Chica shortly after noon to
dav The trip l. being made a. .
informal inspection 81 Naval
facilities oil the y. S. Naval BASE
Accompanying tee aomlral .sA
this tsIp wul be Captain G x
Ball.uSN, fleet medical Officer,
CAPTAIN H. a. Machines, USA,
fleet dental officer Commando
J. p. Preston. pubilc Information
officer. Commander l. O. Woo
USN. assistant licet plans officer
Qogistlcs). Commander Nels L
Johnson. USN, ASW Officer.
Commando w Il. S6eeIey USN-
legal officer. LCDR. II. r cretcn-
field USN. assistant ASW Off
Ger. LCDR l. J. Schuyler CSN.
assistant staff communications
and 1T. A. =. Carpenter USN'
aide and flag lieutenant.
Admiral Fechteier VIII stay 81
Quarters i on the Naval Ste
ton while staff members "Iil
be CHARTERED at the Naval Sta
ton BOO.
Rear Admiral ". K Phlilps,
USN. commanding officer, MOB,
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, VIII az
rive by air to-day
Rear Admiral ~ E. Curtis, Us
N. commander operatlonal &C.
veIopment forces. Atlantic fleet
will also arrive by AIR today.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
TaUO To Intend
State Contention
OF RebeRahS

Leaving over the highway
Sunday morning was Mrs. Mary
Frances Albury and Mrs. Camille
Robinson, noble grand and sec
rotary, respectively, Of local
Sparkling waters Rebekak
Lodge, No. IA, /. o. o. F.
Al Miami they will take a
Greyhound express bus fer
Pensacola to attend the Annual
state convention of the Rebekah
Assemblies opening in that city
Tuesday morning and closing
Friday afternoon,
Mrs. AiDury and Mrs Robin
sen will be joined at Jackson
vile by MRS. Jean Fannin. state
choir director. who has selected
Mrs. Robinson as one Of the
choirsters to perform in all the
musical events, During their
stay, Mrs. Albury and Robinson
will be located at the San Carlos
Hotel, reservations having been
made in at advance.
They are expected to return
Sunday morning.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
20 Complete
Junior Red Cross
First lid Exams

This past week rs boys and
gtas from the Poinciana Elenen-
Try School completed and pass
ed their Red Cross JUNIOR First
AID examination after IS sessions
ct class work.
The instructor for the course
zas Mis- Helen Taylor, an auth
arized Red Cros FIRST Aid in
tructor.
DaTnell Carey, safety service
chairman for the Key West chap
ter announces that the following
group OF boys and girls viii be
awarded their Red Cross First
Aid certificates as soon as they
are received from the Area Of
fiee in Atlanta, Georgia. frankie
Bats. Rodney Birkett, M. Fl.
Brown, Roger Conant, Dorse Du-
: : Boss, Tommy Gibson, Donald
Johnson, James Jones. James
Kenney, Lyle Locke, David
Roach, Leon Sims Reaves
Steed, Bruce Watson, eileen
: Weatherinton. Frances Cothran
Dinora Gonzales, Rosalene Har-
per, judith Holt Shirley Hinde,
MaIlene Lamb, Betsy Porter
Janice Redding. c onstanc e
Thompson, Dorina Daniels and
Lucretia Carter
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
april Meeting OF Fleet Reserre
4us. Featured Officer Nominations

The April meeting Of the Fleet
Reserve Association Auxiliary
took place this week at the club
rooms at Front and Fitzpatrick
streets. with Mrs. Mizpah Pierce,
: president, presiding.
Main subject Of discussion al
the meetinp was that of nomina-
tons for new officers, election OF
Which will take place at the next
meeting tu be held in May.
The nominating committee
gave the names selected by II
and there were also several
nominations made from the floor.
Names submitted for these offices
are as follows:
President, Ruth Graham, Mar
garet Owens, 10 Mcknight
Cice-president. Maxine Moore,
= Marjorie Baird.
Secretary. Margaret Owens,
Ruby Lawless.
+ Treasurer Elizabeth Schneider
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
Garden Club To Make Collection
Of Pictures Of Nafire Key Vest Flora

the various plants and flowers
grown here.
The series Of pictures would
prove of great educational value.
and the Garden Club is therefore
requesting donations OF these pic
lures to the club to form the
permanent collection they hope
for.
Shown also at the April meet
ing of the club were movies
which had been taken by George
Renna at Chapman Field and
Fairchild Gardens during the re-
cent tour made by members and
guests Of the local club to those
sites. Mr.. Renna has donated
these pictures to the Garden
Club
Election of new officers took
place, and these Will be announc-
ed shortly.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
Coming Events

- TUESDAY, APRIL Is
...s Meeting. High School Parent
Teachers Association. P NJ
s14-@A q in School Auditorium Ira w
ri M Hazelctt, guest speaker Elec-
tion Of officers Executive
q a. Board meeting at Ills P. M
.... Meeting. United Council Of
Church Women of Key West
'gtcr 1900 A. NJ at Congregational
Church Installation Of new
Officers Luncheon at noon
followed by program.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 49,
Meeting La Concha Navy
Wives Club. 7:30 P. NJ, in
clubroons, Building 178, u
S. Naval Station.
Meeting, Monroe County Coun-
- ~.s ell OF Parent Teachers Asso-
eiaticn 1870 P M, at Pein-
eiana School. Luncheon to
precede meeting.
"a - THURSDAY, APRIL 20
Sewing group Of Monroe Coun-
~ Hospital Auxiliary meets
at p M at Hospital Call
Mrs. Rutt, 420-W, for trans
pog'tation
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17

Chapla n, Betty Revier.
Board OF Directors, Dorothy
Mentzer, Jackie Jones, 10 Nc
knight. Nina Guley, Ruby Law
less, Rose Marie Holman, Mary
Elizabeth Majors, Eileen Carl
sen
A report was given on the
hospital party recently sponsor
ed by the Fleet Reserve Auxil-
iary and the Red Cross, and let
tiers of thanks were read. Discus
sion followed on future hospital
parties to be held. and it was
agreed that the auxiliary viii
sponsor another such party late
in May
Following the business session.
refreshments were served in the
social rooms of the clubhouse to
members of both the auxiliary
and branch during a social hour
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17

The Aplsl meeting of the Key
West Garden Club saw thirty
five members and guests present
to enjoy the interesting, informal
program that took place.
Kodachrcme slides were shown
depicting native flowers, scenes,
plants and exhibits that were on
Kew at the very successful Flow
er Show hid here several weeks
ago sponsored by the Garden
Club.
The club is endeavoring to
make a permanent collection Of
pictures q flowers, shrubs. trees
and vines to be found on the Is
Land Of Key West and neighbor-
ing Keys, since such pictures will
be of greet interest not only to
ouf-of-town visitors but to Key
West residents, many of whom
are not entirely familiar with all
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
Hollywood
Notes
BY The Associated Press
ct SSIE. DI Coco
WON'T TALK

Tennis Star (5uSsie Moran and
Hollywood Film Distributor Pat
Di Cicco were non-committal
about th@ir plans when they
arrived in Rome today But both
said they Were not engaged.
Said Gussie: y won't know my
plans until after I 60 home in
August.
Gussle IS ii Rome to play in
the Italian International Tennis
T0urnamat
Di Cicco just smiled when ask
: ed what he was doing in Rome.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
Monroe County
Council PIT. A.
Meets " edneSdav

Il has been announced that the
Monroe County Council Of Par
ent-Teachers Association viii
hold regular meeting on Wed
nesday Of this week, April 10, at
1870 p at Poinciana School
A luncheon win precede this
meeting. and those wishing to
attend the luncheon should CON
tact their loca PIT. A. president
and make reservation for same.
These reservations should be
mace, it has been stated. prior
to noon tomorrow, Tuesday
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
State Senator
And Mrs. Elmo
Of Near ! 0rk Here

State Senator and Mrs, Paul
Emo Of New York City, spent
yesterday ia Key West as the
guests Of MIR and Mrs. Louis
CarbSnaell at jae iatteIs home.
507 Wnitehead street
Senator FIno and Mr. Carbo-
nell have been close friends for
many wears, bat this Is the Elmo
fanlliy's first visit to Key West.
The Senator stated that he is
50 favoTaDly impressed with the
Island City that he and Mrs.
Elmo would like To spend their
next winter vacation here
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
4. TT.
To ADDRESS
HIS. PIT. A.

1t has been announced that the
Parent Teachers Association Of
the Key West High School Will
tomorrow evening, Tuesday. hold
a meeting at 800 o'clock in the
High School Auditorium.
Guest speaker for the evening
win be Ira w. Hazeiett, proba-
ton officer Of the Juvenile Court
in Miami, and there will also
take place election Of officers for
the coming year.
1t has been urged that all par
ents and teachers attend this I'M
portant and interesting meeting.
The Executive Board will hold
its meeting at 7:l5 pm. pre-
cedlng the general meeting.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
COscIeyS Are Hosts
To Turner's And
Mrs. Loretta Cook

Mr. and Mrs. w L. Turner of
Murfreesooro. Tenn. and Mrs.
Loretta Cook, Of Gainesville, Fla.
are guests of Mrs. G. B. Cowley.
l43-B Poirciana.
During recent fishing trip.
the Turner's landed a 365-pound
jewish, and how the neighbors
are we'll supplied with fish for
the coming week
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
John L. FoutS Is
Serving Aboard
Valley Forge

John L. Fouts, alectrlci2n's
mate, third class, USN, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Z. Ward Of 1888
Virginia street, Key West, a crew
member Of the. aircraft carrier
USS Valley Forge, is IN Hawai-
ian waters on the second "Oper-
alton Moving Van, which uti-
Lies the carrier in returning non
flyable aircraft to the United
States.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
Seek Divorces

Petitions seeking divorces
were filed in the office of CIRCUIT
Court Clerk Earl r. Adams by
Michael Jacobs OF Key West
against Sally Elizabeth Jacobs Of
Knoxville. Tenn; by David r.
Kimben of Dade County against
Winnefred Guthrie Kimbell Of
California, and by 1sinael Garcia.
Jr., against Olga "A. Garcia of
Tampa.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17

Applications for marriage lie
enses have been filed in the office
Of County judge Raymond r.
Lord by Robert H Renton, Jr..
q, Of the U, S. Navy and Lucy
Alice Schrieber 80. Of 649 Will
lam street
BY John Manuel Colon, So. of
524 Louisa street and Marina
Avoios. So, of 524 Petronia street.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
United Council
Church Women
Meet Tomorrow

The United Council Of Church
Women of Key West will tomor-
rom morning, Tuesday, at 100
O'Clock, hold a meeting at the
Congregational Church. il haa
been learned
All have been urged to attend
this meeting, as new officers VIII
be installed for the coming year,
"A special program will follow
the luncheon TO be held at noon.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
Mail The Citizen 10 Relative:
Beer For Hair
Styling At
Martins

With the seasonal closing of
the Casa Marina Beauty Salon,
Martin is now available through
out the entire day at Martins
Hair Stylist. 92l Truman Ave
nue. Call 1888 for your appoint
ment. Try our hair setting with
BEER at no extra coSt.--fAdvt. j
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
SUCCESS STORY

What has fbecome of Yonson?'
He went to America and has
made name for himself there. "
How"
He calls himself johnson
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
Up Wircph0t0

MAJ Gen. Glen E. Edgarton
engineer, born in Parkersvlle
Kans., SO years ago.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17

Tides
Naval Base
TOMORROW

TOMORROW
Eastern Standard Time
High Low
1000 am 3:34 am.
1920 nm. 4:38 pm.
600
ADDITIONAL TIDE DATA
Reference Station: Key West
Time Of Height of
Station Tide high watel
Bahia Honda
Cbridge) oh ION ! 30 #.
No Name Key
least end) +2h pom
Boca Chica
SANDY Pt) oh 40m
Caldes Channel
north end) +2h 10m LA fl
(-)-Minus sign. Corrections
to be subtracted.
(+)-Plus sign: Corrections to
be added.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
Report

Observation Taken at City Office,
$50 AM, EST
Key West, Fla, April II, 1850
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17
Temperature

Relative Humidity. $3.50 am.
7Dgo
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-04-17

BAROMETER
Sea Level. $3.50 am.
30.10 ins.-10l9.3 mbs.
Evening star., 1950-01-07
PennsyIvanians
Will Be Honored
Al the Cathedral .

The State of Pennsylvania will
be honQred at Washington Cathe-
dral tomorrow.
William H. Chestnut, Secretary
of Labor and Industry for the
Commonwealth of PENNSYLVANIA
has been appointed by Governor
j. H. Duff to attend as his repre-
sentative.
Others expected to attend in
clude William H. Davey, president
OF the Pennsylvania Society, and
Representatives Louis E. Graham,
Robert F. Rich and Carroll D.
Kearns.
From Philadelphia, Mrs. Roland
Whitehurst. regional chairman of
Southeastern Pennsylvania for the
National Cathedral Association,
also expects to attend in company
with other members of her COM
mittee.
Pennsylvanians who are resi-
dents of the District are invited by
the Very Rev. John w. Suter, dean
OF the Cathedral. to be present at
either the II am. or pm. service.
The Rev. Theodore o. Wedel,
warden of the College of Preachers,
will preach at II am. The Rev,
Luther D. Miller will officiate at
4 pm.
Evening star., 1950-01-07

ers include: January Is, the Rev.
J. w. Beardslee III, professor of
Religion, George Washington Uni
versity; January 20, DR.. L. D.
Folkemer. Department of Religion,
George Washington University;
January 20, DR.. A. T. Mollengen,
professor of Christian ethics, Vir-
ginia Theological Seminary; Feb
ruary S, the Rev. DR.. C. w.
Lowry, rector, All-Saints' Episcopal
Church; February IL, DR.. F. E.
Reissig, executive secretary, Wash
ington Federation of Churches;
February 19, the Rev. F. B. Gill
lespie. Chevy Chase Church: Feb
ruary 26, Canon T. o. Wedel,
Washington Cathedral: March S,
Dr.. Wilhelm Pauck, professor of
historical theology, Chicago The
illogical Seminary; March IL, DR..
j. M. Dawson, Joint Conference
Of Public Relations, Baptists of
the United States; March 10,
Glenn Archer, executive director,
P. o. U. A.; March 26, to be an
nounced.
Evening star., 1950-01-07
108th Anniversary
Of Epiphany Church

The Church of the Epiphany
tomorrow will observe the 108th
anniversary of the founding of the
parish. There will be celebration
of holy communion at am. and
Festal Morning Prayer at II am
The rector, the Rev. Leland Stark
will preach on "On Belonging to
the Church.
At 8 pm. the annual candle
light service will be held, with an
address by the Rev. Peter Yama-
moto of Japan on THE Outlook
for Christianity in Japan" There
will be fellowship in the parish
hall after all of the services.
Evening star., 1950-01-07
Signs Of the Times
1opic of Dr.. Hustinos

The Signs of the Times" is the
subject OF DR.. j. Warren Hastings
tomorrow morning at the National
City Christian Church. The Rev,
David A. Rowand, associate minis
ter, will assist in the service.
The annual meeting of the con-
gregation will be held Thursday at
tbs pm. In the social hall. Dinner
will be served at 6:15 pm.
Reservations may be made at
the church Office, National $3.50,
by 5 pm, Monday. The public is
invited,
Evening star., 1950-01-07
st. Johns Episcopal

The service at 1880 pm. tomor-
row at st. Johns Episcopal
Church, Lafayette Square, will
provide instruction for the winter
confirmation class beginning jan
uary 8. The sermon by the Rector,
the Rev. c. Leslie Glenn, will be
expanded into a lecture on one
aspect of the Christian faith. All
are welcome.
Evening star., 1950-01-07

tomorrow and
c o n t ! n u
/ n g t h r o u G h
March 26.
The Rev. DR..
A. c. Zabriskie.
dean of the Vir-
ginia Theologi-
c al Seminary,
Alexandria, Va,
will speak to-
m o rr OW on
8 P r o t e S.
t a n t i S nj and
M cd ern So
ciety.
Evening star., 1950-01-07
Atonement Lutheran Church

The Rev. Paul L. Reaser will use
as his theme, Christ Revealed to
the Lowly" at 9 and II am. Sum-
day at Atonement Lutheran
Church.
A meeting of the Parish Cabinet
will be held Wednesday at 8 pm.
Evening star., 1950-01-07

(This is the 18th in a series
OF studies from the Old TeSta-
ment. The tert is condensed
from selections By Houston
Harte for the neD book, an Our
Image" Illustrations by Guy
Ro1De also from the book.)
Evening star., 1950-01-07
Clyde Kelly Mems Glass
Plans Series Of Talks

The Clyde Kelly Mems Bible
Class of the Chevy Chase Pres
byterian Church has arranged a
series of talks beginning at $50
Evening star., 1950-01-07

AS David returned from the
slaughter of the Philistine, Abner
Drought him before Saul. And Saul
took him that day, and would let
him go no more home to his
fathers house. And David went
whithersoever Saul sent him: and
Saul set him over the men of war,
and he was accepted in the sight
of all the people. And when the
women came out, singing and
dancing, and said, Saul hath slain
his thousands. and David his ten
thousands. Saul was very wroth,
and said. They have ascribed unto
David ten thousands, and to me
they have ascribed but thousands:
and what can he have more but
the kingdom? And Saul eyed Da-
vid from that day forward.
And Saul spake to all his serv-
ants, that they should kill David.
But Jonathan, Saul's son, delight
ed much in David; and Jonathan
told David. saying. My father
The Durant news., 1950-12-07
FOR SALE - 6 room house and
~ acres land located 100 yards
south city limits on highway 81.
Call Merton Hankins, 261-J.
1l-tfnp

ron SALE - Hebecca Andrews
rugs, rags and needles at the
Antique Shop in Durant. 26tfp
The Durant news., 1950-12-07
Buy Christmus Seals
Ten Holmes Men
lAt Comp Chuffee

Ten residents of Holmes county
have been assigned to the famed
5th Armored Victory" Division
which recently was reactivated
at Camp Chaffe, Arkansas.
They are: Dennie Wade, route
3, Lexington; Cleotha johnson,
route 2, Lexington; Booker T.
Bias, route /, Lexington; Theo-
dore Lewis, route 3, Lexington;
Andrew Leon Grace, Jr., route 6,
Lexington; William Simon Owens
and Cecil Johnson, both of route
4, Lexington; Homer Saffold,
route 3, Durant; Dock Anderson,
Pickens, and Joe Richard Leo
nard, Jr., Tchula.
Commanded by Brigadier Gen.
Claude B. Forenbaugh, the 5th
Armored Division is one of the
most we'll known divisions of
World War II. The division parti-
cipated in the Normandy invasion
in 1914 and fought through France
and Germany with Gen. George
Patton's Third Army.
The Durant news., 1950-12-07
Stute Roadside Park
To Be Constructed
On 81 Near West

Suitable land for MississippIs
34th roadside park has been gwen
to the Highway Department by
Mrs. Eugenia Weeks Guess of Du'
rant, Director T. c. Robbins has
announced. The property con-
tains about two acres.
The park, which will have four
picnic tables and two open-fire
places, will face east on U. S
Highway 81, south of West.
The roadside park plan, tour,
list attraction idea, got started in
Mississippi in 1947 under the
sponsorship Of the Federated Gar
den Clubs in Mississippi, Mr.
Robbins announcement stated
First park under the program was
built on U. S. Highway IL south
Of Laurel.