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Evening star., 1950-05-14
Billy Rose Offers
Help TO Launch
Freedom Fair
Showmon's Proposal
Will Be Submitted to
Sesqui Commission

The wavering Freedom Fair
took an unexpected turn yester-
day when Billy Rose. Snowman
extraordinary. offered to help get
the Sesquicentennial feature un.
der way.
Mr.. Roses proposal will be laid
before the National Capital Ses-
quicentennial Commission this
week. Executive Vice Chairman
Carter T. Barron said. The COM
missions Executive Committee
has recommended abandonment
Of the Freedom Fair idea.
At the suggestion of friends
here. Mr.. Rose approached the
commission with his offer Of aid.
In Q telegram late yesterday to
Mr.. Barron, Mr.. Rose said:
ITS high time Freedom Fair
was presented in this country.
and Washington. of course. Is
the logical place for it. This fair
should sell the advantages of our
way Of life. as compared to the
poison being peddled by the boys
In the Kremlin. And II I can be
Of any help dramatizing this story.
my services are available for the
pNe of a pound of tobacco"
Drama Additions Scheduled.
Meanwhile. progress was an
nounced on another Sesqui front.
Officials said aspirantS for parts
in the cast of Paul Green's new
historical symphonic drama here
will shortly be given an opportu-
nifty to display their talents.
Mr.. Green has named his pro-
duction Faith of Our Fathers"
Preliminary tryouts for 1t will be
held in Lisner Auditorium Of
George Washington University.
Twenty-first and H streets NV.
on May IS. IS and 81. Candidates
will be requested to read lines from
the new script itself at the audi
tionS.
The production, centered around
George Washington. Is now slated
to open in July. It will be pre-
sented in the new Sesquicentennial
Amphitheater. now under con-
struction in Rock Creek Park.
This is located near Seventeenth
street and Colorado avenue NV.
and will seat over 1000.
The cast will be selected from
drama and music students here
and In Maryland and Virginia, Of
flcials declared.
100 Titles Considered.
In announcing the title OF the
production, Mr.. Green said he
chose 1t from the words Of the
we'll known hymn. Written about
a century ago, the hymn Is the
work of the English clergyman.
the Rev. Frederick w. Faber. He
lived from 1914 to 1863 and gave
up his Calvinistic views to be-
come a Roman Catholic priest
and was closely associated with
Cardinal Newman.
Mr.. Green said he had consid-
cred more than 100 possible titles.
The dramatist said the production
will employ every element Of the
modern theater. Describing his
effort, Mr.. Green said: 1T is the
story of the Jeffereors md the
Hamiltons. the Henrys and
Masons. and the Madisons and
Randolphs. 1t is the fulfilled
story of their unselfish dedication
to a Observation-Disclosures goal
the amazing blending Of q
: myriad of conflicting interests and
convictions, into one indivisible
union"
Officials said checks are already
being received at commission
headquarters. 1400 Pennsylvania
avenue NV. for reservations. The
exact price of tickets has not yet
officially been announced. but this
is expected shortly. The date Of
the opening for the advance sale
is also anticipated soon.
Milford chronicle., 1950-03-17

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Milford chronicle., 1950-03-17

There are plenty Of thrills in the brilliant
response Of 0ldsmobile's famed Rocket"
Engine in the sparkling new Futuramic
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Milford chronicle., 1950-03-17

covering from aB attack of grippe
wbi"b bas kept them indoors for
week.
Nr aDd Nrs Alfred Nyer and
Josipr Draper Hre on the sick list.
Martin f0H 80. sAWmill owner
a1d DDeUiOr died Tuesday night
ai lbo home Of bis son. Frank here.
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yoHrs ARO, bat returned here only
t0ur months aRO. prior ~ coming
Loro, bo bAd resided for eight
yoArs ju ltbOdosdale, Nd. lle is sur
Wyod by eight Sons and seven
daughters 1pd nineteen Rr8Bdchil-
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Saturday morning from the iiardes
~ FuDeUj Home, BrideoWlle. in
charge ~ Rev j. w. Layton. Of
DlooDwO0d Methodist Church. IN
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FomoierE
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died W Wilmington Memorial H0s,
Dlial Saturday afternoon. IntorN
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cemetery, Tuesday afternoon, con
dn@ied by Rey. J, y. layton.
NJ q W. Hanks, Dr. William
Ji1Ubs " Cambridge. Nd, ana Mrs.
Randall owens " Salisbury. visited
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Hospital Sunday
Milford chronicle., 1950-03-17
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Milford chronicle., 1950-03-17

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Milford chronicle., 1950-03-17

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Milford chronicle., 1950-03-17
Federal Income Tax
EUGstOH GrOIUs Riskter
teostiBusa from nrss pas1

Naturally investigators scrutinize
large income returns more closely
a eloser-than-ever check Is to be
made this year on returns for in
comes Of $1,000 to s25.O00-and spe-
elal attention is given to returns
with suspiciously large deductions.
Milford chronicle., 1950-03-17

But any return may be checked
now by a bureau call on the tax
payer for verifcation of what he re-
ported
The call doesn't necessarily mean
the bureau suspects cheating. 1t
had adopted a sample, spot-check
system under which a number of
returns are pulled at random out Of
the stacks on file for a further
check.
Milford chronicle., 1950-03-17

Classified Ads get results
Milford chronicle., 1950-03-17

Read the classified ads
Evening star., 1950-06-08
Deocons and 'Bon1u Baseball Choices

champions. national runnersup to
Texas last year. follow against
Kentucky.
Losers and winners of tonight's S
games meet tomorrow night, losers
playing first. A semif1naT game
Saturday will cut the field to two
clubs. They'll tangle Saturday
night. If still another game is
needed to decide the champion it
probably will not be played until
Monday.
The winner here will represent
the district at next weeks eight
team national tournament at
Omaha, Nebr.
Evening star., 1950-06-08
by the Assoeiesed Press

DALLAS, June 5.-Polly Riley
of Fort Worth, shooting some of
the best golf of her illustrious
career, moved against Pat Garner
of Midland, Tex. today in the
top match of the Women's Trans
Mississippi second round.
Miss Riley swept through her
first match yesterday. 5 and 4,
over Mrs. Gene Langkop of Dali
las, former ice-skating star, laying
down par golf for the II holes
played. Miss Garner beat Mrs.
Evening star., 1950-06-08
Fovorites Victorious in Dallas Golf Meet

A. E. Roberts of Lake Charles,
La. 1 and 2.
Other favorites including Betsy
Rawls. the Austin Tex blond
who is defending champion. came
through, with only one being
pressed. She was Betty Dodd,
red haired San Antonio shot
maker. who had to go Il holes TO
take out Mrs. NJ. w. Morgan of
Baytown, Tex.
Miss Riley. seeking her third
Trans Mississippi crown. lost the
first hole of her match to Mrs.
Langkop, but took the lead back
quickly and never was In danger
the rest of the way.
Evening star., 1950-06-08
By the Assecioted Press

KANNAPOLIS, N. c.. June g.
Wake Forest and Alabama are
rated one-two in the NCAA Dis
trict 3 baseball tournament get
ting under way here tonight.
Each won its conference cham
pionship and both appear well
stocked with pitchers who can
pitch and hitters who can hit.
Alabama, winner of the South
eastern Conference title for the
eighth time in II years under
Coach Happy Campbell, meets
Clemson in the opener. Wake
Forests Southern Conference
Evening star., 1950-06-08
Girl GroppIer Shores
Honors With CurIton

Helen Hid and Lord Carlton
shared the honors in the raSsling
matches last night at Turner S
Arena. Miss Hid beat Elvira
Snodgrass with a body press after
= minutes. while His Lordship de-
feated Tony Martinelli with a
back drop in 90 minutes.
In other matches Ted TourtoSe
won over Tiny Mills with a cradle
hold In 1914 minutes, Fred Schafro
used a cradle hold to win over
Harry Finklestein In IS minutes
and Mahmud Youself body-pressed
Lou Certuccu into submission in
7la minutes.
Evening star., 1950-06-08
Poss-Cotehine Star
Is Signed by Roms
BY the Assoeieted Press

LOS ANGELES, June 8.-Pass-
catching Cliff Coggin of Missis-
sippi Southern College. who set
an NCAA record for receptions
with SO last year. has signed with
the Los Angeles Rams.
The 207-pound, 6-foot South
erner was selected on the 1949
Associated Press Little All-Ameri-
ca team. gained 1,087 yards and
scored nine touchdowns. His to-
tai yardage and 1887 yards per
game average also are NCAA
records,
Evening star., 1950-06-08
Boss of D. c. Coptoins
Y. N. |. Trock Squod
sS ne ASse<,etsa Prsst

LEXINGTON. Va. June g.
Virginia Military Institute spring
sports teams have elected two cap
tains for the 1851 season.
Oliver Red Williford. OF Chi
cago. all-State catcher. will head
the baseball squad. while Howard
Bass. middle distance runner from
Washington. will captain the
track squad.
Evening star., 1950-06-08
THE EVENING STAR. Washington, D. c.
0
49ers Sign Two Forwords

SAN FRANCISCO. June s ,P,
The San Francisco 49ers have
signed Clarence Bump Clark
225-pound end from West Virginia
State, and Harley Dow. 220-
pound tackle from San Jose
lCalf.l State.
Evening star., 1950-06-08
Wilson Tennis Teom Wins

Wilson High Schools tennis
team bhnked Tech. TO. yesterday
at Rock Greek Park. 1t was the
eighth straight victory Of the sea-
son for the Tigers.
The Durant news., 1950-06-29
Library Notes

The Holmes County Library
at Durant again this week offers
entertainment for all of the read
erS.
Adult fiction includes kim
Dawson" the story of a spirited
woman in boom town, by Amy
FOX, The Stubborn Heart" a
story of the South during Recon
struction days, by Frank Slaugh-
ter, author of Divine Mistress. :"
The Hide Rustlers" by Les Sa-
wage, is a first rate western story
The intermediate readers are
sure to enjoy "Salto, A Horse of
the Canadian Mounties' by Paul
Loomis, "Shipmates Down I'm
der" by Dale Collins, a wonder
ful adventure story, Cowgirl
Kate by Enid johnson is the
story OF western girl, and THE
Tune Is In The Tree" is a love-
ly bird story by Maud Lovelace.
author of the Betsy Tacy series.
Smaller readers are offered Mr..
mushroom" by Louis Slobodkin,
Where Is Cubby Bear" by Ada
Sharp, and Charley The Horse"
by Tony Palazzo.
Visitors at the Library this
week were Miss Elizabeth Seay
OF Oxford and Miss Alice EIIing-
ton of Gulfport.
The Durant news., 1950-06-29
Miss Josephine Borronco
Entertoins On Birthdov

Miss Josephine Barranco cele-
brated her 18th birthday on the
18th of this month with a party
in the lovely new Barranco home.
Beautiful red roses were used
effectively in the reception
rooms The dining table was
spread with a lovely cut-work
linen cloth which MIR. Barranco
recently brought back from Sici-
ly.
The table was centered with
the large two TERED birthday
cake encircled with red roses.
During the evening Canasta
was enjoyed by the guests. Cold
drinks and nuts were passed at
the beginning of the games The
delicious cake was cut and serv-
ed with ice cream at the con-
clusion of the games.
Guests at the party included
Elaine Ellard, Rose Counts, Avon
Jones, Gaylia Stonestreet, Bar
bara Gibson, Shirley Mitchell.
Bobbie Jones, Carol Watkins,
Ruth Pittman, Linda Lou Nc
Cullar and Leona Barranco. of
Grenada.
The Durant news., 1950-06-29
Society Clubs : Personals
Duront BPW Club Has
Annual Picnic 22nd

The losing attendance team of
the Durant B. P. w. Club enter
tained the winning side with a
picnic supper which was held in
the High School gym last Thurs
day night
This event marked the closing
of the years activities before the
summer adjournment until Sep
tember.
Several former club members
and out of town guests were pre-.
sent, including Mrs. Hamilton
Ledyard, Jackson and Mrs. Cecil
Clements, Goodman.
A delicious picnic supper was
served. The menu consisted of
baked beans, home-baked ham,
potato chips, ice tea. sandwiches,
and delicious homemade ice
cream
The Durant news., 1950-06-29
Jimmie OdeoI Cain
Honored At Shower

Miss Jimmie Odeal Cain, popu-
lar bride-elect, was honored with
a miscellaneous shower Wednes-
day afternoon in the lovely home
of Mrs. Lamar Aldy.
Co-ostess at this time Mrs. Hill
da Aldy. Mrs. Jimmie Cain. mo-
ther of the bride-elect, Mrs.
Earlene Williams and Mrs
George Downer.
Arrangements of summer flo
wers were used in the reception
room.
Guests called in the hours be-
tween three and six o'clock. They
were greeted at the door by Mrs.
Lamar Aldy, the charming host.
ess, who introduced them to the
receiving line composed of Mrs
Jimmie Cain, the honoree, and
Mrs. Hilda Aldy. The guests were
invited into the bedroom to see
the brides many beautiful gifts.
Mrs. II. E. Brooks, Jr. presided
over them brides book where
each guest wrote bit of advice
and best wishes to the bride.
Presiding at the punch bowl.
W hlch was encircled with
gardenias, were Misses Pat Wat
klns and Gaylia Stonestreet
About one hundred guests call
ed during the afternoon.
The Durant news., 1950-06-29
McIntyres' Uncle Is
Token By Deoth

Misses Winifred and Annie Nc
lntyre were called to Plaquemine,
La. because of the death of an
uncle. Mr.. j. c. Flippin, retired
executive of the Southern Bell
Telephone Company.
MIR. Flippin was taken ill while
on a visit to Nashville and died
there Sunday night at the hos
pital.
Services will be held Friday
morning in Plaquemine.
He had visited in Durant fire.
quently and had many friends
here who regret to learn of his
death.
The Durant news., 1950-06-29
ATTENDS WEDDING

Howard, Mrs. w. c. Streetman
Robert and Betty Laura Street
man went to Jackson last Thurs
day evening to attend the we'd
ding OF Miss Fay Devices to Mr.
Van Tucker of Philadelphia. The
wedding was beautifully solem-
nized at the Parkway Baptist
Church and reception following
the wedding in the lovely home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Devices,
Mrs. Robert w. Cooper. Bob
Lee, George and Lynne Cooper
of Winnetka, Illinois, are VISITING
MIR. and Mrs. R. L. Cooper. Bob
Lee received his B. A. degree
from the University of Chicago
on the morning of the 2lst, and
they drove all night, arriving in
Durant at S o'clock THURSDAY
morning. Mrs. Cooper and family
Will be here until July 5th, then
plan to visit Virginia, the Caro-
llnas and Florida's coast. Miss
Byrd w. Hamblen is expecting to
accompany them as far as Will
liamsburg, Va.
Mary Jane Mccarthy, Houston,
Texas. is visiting her. grand
father, c. G. Mansfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Brewer of
Como, spent last Wednesday
night with their uncle c. G.
Mansfield enroute to the Coast
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Bell of Jack
son were guests in the j. E..
Brown home last week.
Friends from Lexington who
visited Mr.. A. A. Porter, who is
Ill at his home here were Mr..
and Mrs. Bill Mcclellan, Mr.. and
Mrs. Pitt Shepherd, Mr.. and Mrs
Perry Stricklin, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Hathcock, and Mr.. and Mrs
Jack White.
Sgt. and Mrs. A. A. Porter, Jr.
of Fort Bliss, Texas have return
turned to their home after spend
ing ten days with Mr.. A. A. Por-
ter, who had a stroke RECENTLY.
Friends will be glad to know Mr..
Porter is greatly improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Doty and
George Purcell, of Camden, were
recent visitors of A. A. Porter.
Bill Henley is spending this
week in Jackson with Rob Ram
sey.
Mrs. w. P. Taylor went to
Jackson with MIR. Taylor Mon
day. They have taken an apart
ment there for the summer.
Mrs. w. c. Durham returned
nome Sunday after spending a
week in Alexandria, Louisiana
with her daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vince Barranco
and sons, Joe and Sam, of Grena-
'da, visited in the Barranco home
here on their way home from a
weeks vacation in Gulfport.
Mrs. Earle Hooke of Utica
spent last week as guest in the
home, of Mrs. T. S. Humphries.
The Durant news., 1950-06-29

Misses Josephine Barranco and
Elaine Ellard returned with
Leona Barranco to Grenada to
spend a week as guests in the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Vince Bar
rance.
The Durant news., 1950-06-29

Mrs. I. S. Humphries was a
jackson visitor Wednesday.
The Durant news., 1950-06-29

Mr.. Bert Arbogast left TODAY
for Numa, Iowa, for a ten-day
visit, He will be accompanied
home by Mrs. Arbogast who has
been visiting there for a month
The Durant news., 1950-06-29

Mrs. Tom Ashley and Tom
were Greenwood visitors Wed.
nesday.
The Durant news., 1950-06-29

Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Drane. Jr.
jackson, spent the weekend with
his parents. They were accom-.
panied home by Thomas Walton
who has been visiting here the
past week.
The Durant news., 1950-06-29

Mr.. and Mrs. M. j. Fowlkes
spent the weekend in Memphis.
MIR. and Mrs. Joe Stokes. of
Grenada, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Early
Stokes, University, and Mr.. and
Mrs. j. E. DeLoach, Jackson, were
among the out of town relatives
attending the funeral of Uncle
Joe ogletree last Friday after
noon.
Mrs. H. B.. Sargent is improv-
ung nicely at the home of her
sister in Richmond, Virginia, af-
ter suffering a stroke while on
visit there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin King at
tended the convention of the
State Bar Association held on the
Gulf Coast last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent Font
and Mrs. S. Jesse, of Thornton,
were recent guests in the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. D. M. Barranco.
Mrs. Walter Odom and mother,
Mrs. Leigh Femming of Jackson,
Alabama visited friends and rela-
tlves in Crystal Springs last
Tuesday.
Miss Bonnie Brannon of Gads-
den, Alabama, will arrive Satur-
day to spend a week with her
sister, Mrs. Walter D. Smith.
The Durant news., 1950-06-29

Mary Jane Mccarthy, Houston,
IeXas. is visiting her. grand
father, c. G.. Mansfield.
The Durant news., 1950-06-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Bell of Jack.
son were guests in the J. E
Brown home last week.
The Durant news., 1950-06-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Brewer of
Como, spent last Wednesday
night with their uncle c. G..
Mansfield enroute to the Coast
The Durant news., 1950-06-29

Mr.. and Mrs. M. j. Fowlkes
spent the weekend in Memphis.
The Durant news., 1950-06-29

Friends from Lexington who
visited Mr.. A. A. Porter, who is
Ill at his home here were Mr..
and Mrs. Bill Mcclellan, Mr.. and
Mrs. Pitt Shepherd. Mr.. and Mrs.
Perry Stricklin, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Hathcock, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Jack White.
The Durant news., 1950-06-29

Mrs. Earle Hooke of Utica
spent last week as a guest in the
home, of Mrs. T. S. Humphries.
The Durant news., 1950-06-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Vince Barrarlco
and sons, Joe and Sam, of Grena-
lda, visited in the Barranco home
here on their way home from a
weeks vacation in Gulfport.
The Durant news., 1950-06-29

Mrs. W. c. Durham returned
nome Sunday after spending a
week IN Alexandria, Louisiana
with her daughter.
Valley frontiersman., 1950-06-30
BAILEY-TiNGLEY RITES
 PERFORMED IN PALMER

Ferber G. Bailey, Jr., son of colonist Ferber Bailey of Palmer, was married to Miss Claire Ting ley of Anchorage last Saturday afternoon. The three o'clock cere- mony took place at the home of Mrs. Dorothy Saxton, with Mrs. Saxton officiating.
 The bridegroom's best man was his father, Ferber, Sr. Adeline Bunker was Miss Tingley's only attendant.
 As her wedding costume, the bride wore a dressmaker suit of navy blue, piped in white. Her accessories were white and her corsage was white roses and lily of the valley.
 The service was double-ring ceremony.
 The newlyweds will make their home in Spenard. where MT. Bailey is employed by a bus com pany. His wife is an employe of the Bank of Alaska.
 The couple left immediately af- ter the Saturday ceremony for a honeymoon at Mt. Mckinley Park.