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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

FILLING STATION - Nearby vir-
ginia; new. station and equipment;
real opportunity for good operator
Call OF. ,9739 or OF. 1910. for ap-
DRi1EfN 9Si1fmfSt ssi e Inspect; ftc.t.d 1s
Va; excellent location, good lease;
terms will make operator good liv-
ing. Call ST. 1888 or Elk. 1904.
FEED AND HARDWARE business
Exc; OPP. for hustler; prosperous
vestigation invited. BOX 436-R, Star
BOOKBINDING - Established b1si-
ness; low overhead; good income;
priced reasonably. Box 12-s, Star.
ROoMING HOUsE-1st commercial
on 18th near Columbia I'd. Why
pay for rooming house business
when you can purchase building
and business for same down pay
ment; rms. income $685. ceiling;
2727 or GE. zoos.
WANTED--All kinds of businesses
and rooming houses. ] have quite q
few buyers if priced right. Phone
MT; Roystta; home, RA; 6566; office
Si6h Sr6her EDWEN RT 511o 4 ELLIS long est.
OPEN Yo6k Hs, own " N BUSINESS. Vacant
.so Az; sIio lease: SA; % Ss4s.i iV.n @1s e
R0oMiNG NH HOUSE, u9S at Dupont Cir;
81 s4toi aos2e beat furnished OWNER
LADIES' APPAREL-Modern shoppe
in woman's hotel; nationally adver-
tised merchandise. must sell at
GE enee s6s, aHs to o. Other interests. PHONE
REsTAURANT iHsa n re Centrally nEd1i iocafsd. ls
ABC license; fully equipped; air
cooled; reasonable rent and good
lease; $4,000 per month, $4,000
Sn easn Te919lrsd: 9, easy terms on bal
ance; an sesa ehsJNK1Ns CO.. 1918 N st. NV,
RRsraURANr, Is; s9Ssi sos H st. NV; IA fa,,v
equipped; estab; over 10 yrs; priced
to sell at $4,000 on terms to reliable
buyer. Early closing. No Sundays.
GROCERY, meat and beer; NV. cor
ner; income, 5000; large apt; sac
MT. PLEAsANTwideai for r roomins g
house; vacant 9-rm. semidetached
6riek; 6r6 furn. included; excel. cond. !:
iinyites; RAFEELL REAL s ESTATE, FATE.
DRY CLEANING 2GENCY-No good.
Tlli; vhnr r. rent $50 mo. Apply 100 Up
ATTENTloNE: TIE ii 3,E' Bus1NEssMEN-I have
ness right. on busline. l4O6 P st.
NV; newly decorated; reasonable
rent. Ask for MR.. RICHMAN,
WE HAVE and want select businesses
for sale; prompt attention. Call
KEACH & PURCELL, EX. 24I2.
HARDWARE STORE-Excel. corner;
same owner Is years; closes g pm
daily, closed Sunday. Owner quotes
$1,000 net profit annually. Low
rent, good lease. Price S17,500, in
cluding- $4,000 clean stock. Reason
for selling doctors orders(. BOB
HOLLANDER, exclusive broker. 1411
Pa. ave. NV. Ma. 9743. --12
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WILLSTON APTS.

COLORED-N.W., 8 Ige. rms. kit.
bath; in apt. house: furnishings for
sale. Call CO. O133, 7-10 pm. IS"
COLORED IN DOWNTOWN apt
house; l room, kitchen, private
bath; S67.50 mo. A. M. DRAIS-
NER, 1404 L st. NV, MA. 4157;
home, HO 1867. -I6
COLORED-N.W.-2 large rms. for
refined young couple; share kitchen
and bath; $45 mo. Move in Sat
GE. 1875. IA
ATTENTION, COLORED
New apis. being completed; 2 rms.
kitchenette and bath, gas heat; fol-
adult families. Call HOHENSTEIN
BROTHERS, 652 H st. me-, FIR
5000.
COLORED---APT. in Christian home
bedrm., incl. porch, kit; refined
couple only; $55; after $3.50 pm,
Ii. 3-S663. -12
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APTs. WANTED Cont. J

L OR 2-BEDRM. unfurn. for Govt.
pref, max. sos with util. vi. 7451,
to $40 pm: after PM. LU.
FUR. APT. wANTED-By 4 elderly
Public Health nurses for months of
Individual beds; excellent care guar
anteed. Write MISS ELIZABETH
CLANTON. Tappahannock. Va. -I3
YOUNG COUPLE desire furnished /
bedrm. apt, liv. rm., kit. and pvt.
bath; SS5 max; prefer NV. section.
12"
MED. STUDENT, wife, school age
daughter des. 1-bedrm. unfurn apt,
vic. Glover PIX. OR. 1855 after $50.
12s
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HOUSES WANTED TO RENT

MARINE COLONEL FAMILY, 4 adults,
desire 3-bedroom, 2-bath, unfur-
nished house, Aug. ] Write 100
New Castle ST., Rehoboth Beach. Del
FOR TWO MoNTHs-Furn. house,
or : rooms; prefer Spring Valley
or Wesley Heights. EN- 5000. I4s
Chevy Chase houses for waiting
clients, $150-S3OO. MRS. CLYDE
c. pUNNINGTON. WI. 2635.
HAITIAN DIPLOMAT and wife de-
sire 3-bedrm.. house, nice loc. Call
,ISFfIRS Z fH 3 Pm, banss GE. Il 1000; is
Vic. of Walter Reed; 3 or bedrms,
gas furn.; must be lge. rms; be in
good repair. Pay S125 and sign lease,
guar. repair of any damage beyond
normal wear. GE. 1000, Ext, sos. l3a
SPACIOUS 2 or 3 bedrm unfurnished
home, in good residential section
OF North Arl. Call Jackson 4-O397.
CANADIAN OFFICIAL and family de-
sire 4-bedrm. unfurn. house; prefer
5000 q mo Box 441-R, Star. ~ Mi9
YOUNG DIR. and wife wish to rent
unfurn. house in NV. sec. 2 bedrms. :,
ny; rm;, dining rm.; max. -S125. Cali
Mon. Thurs. or Fri.
MONTH OF AUGUST or permanent
3 bedrm., IA bath. unfurnished ID
home accessible to Pentagon. )
children: Prefer lge. yard or small
ATTENTION 1aFR Isl 0aiE; AhMs stas AND N.yyls .Vls q
bedroom, 2-bath unfurnished. VI
Wesley Heights, Westmoreiandd' id'
Adults. WI. S7O6. II"
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COOPERATIVE APARTMENTS

NAYLOR GARDENS, 3Oth and Naylor
I'd. s.e.-Substantial reduction on
down payment, on this excellent,
well-located 1-bedroom unit. with
large lily. rm., din. rm.. big elec. kit,
session. Lowest monthly carrying
CORP, MI. 1000; evenings, OR.
5761 or TW. 1191.
ELEGANT 3-bedroom apartment with
large living and dining rooms and
hall. parauet floors, lighted closets,
7-story building Call Mrs. Merilatt,
CO. 5165. or LOUIS p. SHOE
N! MAKER; 17!9 x St; NV. ma. 1856:
ferred. Cali oW. 1858 GNo agents.l
BKoADMooR, 1901 Conn. ave-
De luxe 2-bedrm.,. 2-bath apt. with
foyer, spacious liv. rm., screened
porch, din. space, kit. with service
out. The Broadmoor affords all the
Tota, price, S1S,50o; terms. Cali
Mr.. Gavin. ewes, MI. 1904. H. G.
\ sM1THX M YceGi;oS c1i; 81. S S390 40 ao,,Ils mls
Ne; kEA1TS PPwsl5; eo. RE 1887 Hfs HOME
NEAR APENTAGoN-2-bedroom apt.
with foyer, 1S-ft. liv. rm., din.
space, kit. and bath; new cond.
This cooperative group has been
highly successful since its forma-
tion year ago. Ideally suited for
pets welcomed. $500 down; total
monthly expenses, S73.73, includes
utils. and 40 financing. Call Mr.
Carvin with H. G. SMITHY CO.,
ST. $500; res, MI. 6004, --13
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HOUSES FURNISHED

CHEVERLY, MD.-2S06 Crest ave-
20 min. down town; beautiful mod
ern home in exclusive. section: 10
rooms, 3h baths; nicely furnished,
including radio and television; gar;
mmsaassi1 a5Es lsys cnYDr shsa2 loI ay6sSs HpAMs
BEsaTiF6n Esf5iHhF IN b5fRfa;cHED 5Rfs; HOME ME- mr..
10th and. Locust rd. NV; g bed
rms, oil heat. recr: room and bar;
ticularly appealing to diplomatic
Manager. 90 WEAVER BROS. INC.
,ySss Washington slSg.: DI. o0.do $500: IA
spacious rms. and grounds; finished
rec. rm.; S400 per mo. CRANE d
HELAN. ST.. 1000. -13
AVONDALE-3 bedrooms, nicely fur;
re sseafs and !shiHRpnF sig
Mr.. GEORGIA AVE. and Delafeld
pl.; mr.. conv. transp., stores; nicely
furn: 6-rm. house, $3.50 mo. TU.
THREE FURN. HOUSES. in good Sc.
location, and 3 bedrms., 500 to
$3.50 per mo. SOUTHEAST REALTY
CO., 1911 Penna. ave. s.e., FIR. 1000.
NORTH ARLINGTON, VA. Bet
large lot; S160 per mo. Call Prop
erty Manager Manager. WEAVER BROS INC"
ARL., VA.-Mod. det. brk.; bedrms..
in yard; convenient to. Pentagon;
S175. long lease preferred. 81. l493.
1873 CHILDREss ST. NE, 5-room
modern brick. rent for SS5 per mo-,
to PARTY who buys nnn the fu[niS9re g1iSas
new Pullman sofa. orig. cost $500;
AfrEacfffVE n sGF FIVE GROOM HOUSE in
Bethesda. Cool, lge. yard; fine. for
children in summer; 2 @ 6lks. from
1saS saS' AND! AZ mos pEcaTUR tssiSj srsMseauti-
automatic oil heat. $3.50 per mo.
Call Mr.. Yount with FRANK s.
PHILLIPS, DI. 1411 between IL
NEW fn HAMPSHIRE AVE. ExT.Ds-
hedrm. modern furnished house, nice
fenced-in yard, auto. gas heat; $160
per mo. Call Mr.. Yount with FRANK
S. PHILLIPS. DI. 1411 between IL
NR. hu NICHOLS AND ATLANTIC Sc
Nicely furn.; vacant; brick; 2 bed:
rms; scr. porch; rec. rm.; gas; steel
const.; no pets; 500. 10. 3-6SS9.
5-RM. COTTAGE, ami; well furn.;
6 miles from D. c. line: Mont. Co.;
RA. 0816 between 6 and 8 pm. lie
SHEPHERD PARK, nr. Walter Reed;
nicely furn. rooms, IA baths;
avail. immed.; yrly. lease. GE. 1891.
Mr.. CATHOLIC UNIV bedrms.,
liv, rm., din. rm., kit. and bath.
full bsmt, auto. washer. Call R. A..
HUMPHREYS, Realtors. MA. $3.50.
s16 DECATUR ST. N.w.-semidet.,
3 bedrms.; gar; washing machine;
newly dec. $135 mo. Open 70 p m.
N. CLEVELAND PARK-Aug. 1st to
Sept. 10; 6 rms, 1h baths, open
porchss; 5000. EN-. 1850; -12
BEDRMS;, 2 baths, mr.; Walter Reed;
garage; 1925 per month. Avail. i'm
ATTRACTiIivELY FGGRN. s-bedrm. 2
bath house on corner lot in Airing
ton. Close to Pentagon. Liv. rm.,
frepl.; screened porch; lge. rooms
oil h.-w.h.; elec. washer. CHI 94S3.
CHEVY CHASE, z rms, ga baths, 2
car gar. $3.50 per mo. Also beaut.
rambler, 6 rm.. 2 baths, gar. $3.50
mo. MRS. CLYDE C. DUNNINGToN,
MODERN Mi Hss0; 0;s-BEDRooM; front ha and
ffsr bs sfhas ass7 saa p9Eshes 4th St. Tse KEY
at 1881. Call HO. 7475. DI. 2244.
HILLCREST. 2129 32nd st. Sc. Cor
ner det. house, rms, 2h baths,
rec. rm., garage, Anchor iron fence,
oil heat. FREDERICK A. BLUMER
CO., GIT Penna. ave. Sc. FIR. 1888;
vi. 1905. is
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APARTMENTS WANTED

YOUNG LADY would like to share
expenses with Jewish girl who has
apartment in central NV. location.
ONE ROOM, BATH, unfurnished apt.
sought by woman, Christian; east OF
south expos; privacy apprec.; NV;
about $40. BOX Aim, Star. 13s
UNFURNISHED 2 BEDROOM apart
ment in D. c.; 8 adults; good ref
erences; permanently employed. Box
REFINED Young COUPLE with g.
month-old baby, desire -furn. apt;
bedrm., liv. rm., kit. and pvt. bath.
Prefer Congress Heights Sec, suburbs.
Maximum, S18 week. BOX 24-S.
YOUNG TECHNOLIGIST and wife de-
sire 1-bedrm. unfurn. apt; pvt. bath,
pvt. entrance (no basemenG. Max,
$40. Clean quite couple; excel. ref; !;
income secure: no children, pets.
BERT BRENNER, TU. 1854 or RE.
BY BRITISH EMBASSY OFFICIAL
and wife: bedroom, living room,
bath. kitchen; modern block NV.
Maximum rent, SS5. Box 21-S, Star.
SUMMER PROF. at g. w. q. and
wife want furn. apt, G. W. vic. OF
NV, July 25-Sept .25; best, ref;
max. SS5. TR. 1881 after = Pm
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HOUSES UkFURNIsHEp

NEAR LAUREL-New Arm. and bath
bungalow, $50 per mo. o. B, zANT-.
FINGER, Jr., WA. 1919.
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TILDEN GARDENS

Do you know that Tilden Gardens
was planned. designed and built for
cooperative apt. ownership? A
study of these buildings and the
beautiful gardens will attest to the
Joy and pride of ownership here.
A small apartment is now available
and q large one may be in the very
near future. Inspection arranged to
suit your convenience All inquiries
gladly and fully discussed.
j. Nelson Hughes, OR. 6059
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HOUSES TO SHARE

WANTED-Girl to share S-rm., furn.
house on cooperative basis. Lge.
PACK porch and yard; Alex; reas.
Call AL. 1O16 ewes; AL. 1858 days.
YOUNG COUPLE desire to share their
3-bedrm. semidet. brick home; care OF
young child will be accepted as part
payment of rent. TW. 1868: 4317
E st. Sc. ia
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APTs. UNFURkIsHEp tcont. !,

COMB. BED-LIV. RIM, kit bath;
utils.; near Library of Congress; set
tied cpl. or adults $67.50. Ii. 7-1037.
eOe5 FENDALL ST. s.E.-Nr. boiling
Field. Bedrm., liv. rm., kit, dinette,
bath. utilities included. Available
on LIST. $65.30 per mo. ST. 1881:
TWO Arm. APTs-semi-pvt. bath;
walking distance Armory and Gal
able for girls on each noor, or 2
couples with small child; $69.50 and
S74. so: heat, gas. elect. furnished.
Gsl, n BSFfSSn, a3$e ST. Wash Rs g.
Apt. los, ov. 1897. i bedroom apt.
sS5s sGH' NJ 81. 81 NV T. @ rms, lge. kit
chen; pvt. bath: utils. incl: cow.
transp,; s61s S65. NO. 6oao; after g.
eeBEDRRSmi.0 RSi0' APT, s4e.7b mo-: must
buy some furn., 5000 or best offer.
co. 7724. 1906 10th st. NV. Apt.
s514 10th ST. N.w.-s large rooms,
bath. rear inclosed porch, Sd floor,
S25. Ais Also A rooms, bath. porch.
pRfvlATE re EsNTRANcE-2-bedrm.. apt,
pvt. bath, close in. Mclean, Va, $50.
MI. 7642, Daleview S865.
TWO-BEDRM. APT. $3.50. incl.
utils., avail. Immediately. See resi-
asn ase oE sa Ri I1Has s ssS7 ss
stBEpRooM tBffH 90 "A APT. in modern ma apt.
building in Sc; $50, including all
utilities. 10. 2-S993. ia
24O5 22nd ST. N.E.-3 rms. semipvt.
hasHrs Ran sas5 sog gaEs pdaEss Ryt s snp SEQ
18th AND GiRARD SITS. N.w.-Liv.
rm., bedrm.. kit. and bath. tenant
pays all util.: S65 mo. Call r. A.
HUMPHREYS. Realtors. Ma. $3.50.
ARLINGTON, 1900 No. Oak ST.. ow
sIdG sEa 5ulS Dix i5th; tFan:s s7o Fedecorftsd' s
BASEMENT APT.-Furn. or unfurn.,
rms. bath, $40, incl. all util. Call
eos Sttez 4th & s1$ sF sCRWsrset sR 2 Fns. Kitchen
and bath, heat, $55. THOs. P.
BROWN. 615 4th st. NV, Ma. 1919.
1919 wARDER ST. NV, Apt. "a
| room, kitchenette. bath, $36; util.
500 s'uBf9 BIocK fa1ifi Iith 81, 81. SW-1 NV bed
S95-S92 80: 2 bedrms:. liy. rm.'
dinette kit. and bath SIZE. 80; in
cluding al utilities except telephone
Ndll 1OoNG o. w. o~1 h1tA S''
ARLINGTON-Bsmt studio apt; pvt
bath; pvt. entr.; utilities furn.; empl.
cple. preferred; $62.50 per mo. Call
LORD CALVERT APTS.-4317 Rowalt
dr., College Park, Md.-Cool,. clean,
1 and 2 bedrm. apis. adjacent to U.
of Md; 30 min. from downtown
Wash; excel. transp. Call AP. 1874.
-1S
DOWNTOWN, New Plaza, Ills 18th
st. NV, cor. Mass. ave, 2 rms, kit.
and bath apt. in elevator bldg; suit.
cple., S75 mo. See janitor, apply B.
F; SAUL CO.; ga 18TH st: NV; Ia 1I3
2 bedrms., bath; glassed-in porch;
pvt. entrance; quiet adults; 512
Carroll ave. TdaaE9oma TaEoma Park, Nd
DUPLEX APT lge. bedrms., pvt.
bath, shower; lge. liv. rm., 6 win
dows, fireplace; din. rm., mod. kit;
Is mi to D. c.; Just off Route z,
in Fairfax County; lawn, shade;
delightfully."- cool; available immed. !;
S135 mo-: Daleview 90S0. la
g RMS, kit, bath: back porch Ga.
ave. close to Irving ST.; empl. adults.
1922 SiMdMs PL. N.E.-Modern bldg. ;
AAl or,t. 1et 4 ~
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27 ROOMS. 7 BATHS

9 APIS, 8 BATHS
Downtown-(S) Groom apis. with pri.
vate baths. I'D 3-rm. apt. with half
bath; income, plus apt. to live fms
8 elec. refrigerators, 9 gas rangess
in fact. all necessary furniture; rent,
S160 mo-; lease.
Edwin l.. Ellis, RE. 5140
(Coptinued on Next Pagel
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Seldom is as nice q delicatessen a.
this for sale-doing about $1,000
a week. in q lovely all-white neigh
borhood. This should interest
someone who Is satisfied only with
the best. Must be sold at, once as
owner is very Ill. Good terms to q
responsible party. Long lease. We
have only one like this-it won't
last long
SAM CHANTKER & co.
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$4OO DOWN, L.H.K.
9Th St, few doors from =. Capitol
St; $3.50 rent; should sell fast.
Edwin L. Ellis, RE. 514O
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NEW
brick with new furni-
ture in Falls Church. lmmed. occu-
pancy, $135. Other homes available
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-05-04
~Librory Notes

The Holmes County Library at
Durant offers some very popular
and much reviewed reading this
we TX. The Conquerors" by
Thomas B. Costain, the Pageant
of England will enthrall readers
of non-fiction. Leaders in new
fiction are "Star Money" by Kath-
leen Winsor, author of Forever
Amber" Phantom Fortress by
Bruce Lancaster, is a very good
historical novel, Joyful Journey
by Berta Ruck is entertaining
light fiction. Mysteries offered
The Lady Lost Her Head
by Manning Lee Stokes, MUIR
der's Web" by Dorothy Dunn,
and "The Brading Collection a
Miss Silver Mystery" by Patricia
Wentworth.
The Intermediates have a new
mystery The Secret Of The
Whispering Willow" by Harriet
Evatt, author of the popular Sec
ret OF The Creaking Windmill"
Also, an addition to the Bobbsey
Twins series in Tulip Land"
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-05-04

On a table was a display of
souvenirs, Little Bales of Cot,
ton" Plea Ninny." NANNY
Dolls" Clowns" and Southern
Bells" manufactured by MIR. l.,
A. Willis. of Leland.
Other decorations were exqui-
site bowls of all season flowers.
Several featured arrangements by
Mrs. T. c. Gum, Mrs. j. w. Nor
wood, Mrs. j. T. Nicely, Mrs. w.
B. Davis, and Mrs. G.. w. Drane
were especially admired.
Mrs. Reed invited the assembly
into the dining room where assist
ed by Mrs. Gum, Mrs. Davis and
the Future Maids of Cotton" a
most tempting salad, cookies,
sandwiches, candies, and punch
were served. Nineteen members,
and eight guests, Miss Edwina
Martin, Mrs. Paul Odom, Mrs. A.
A. Derrick, Jr., Mrs. Kenneth
Van Keuren, Mrs. w. B. Davis
Miss Sally Branch, Miss Dixie
Winborn and Miss Linda Nc.
Cullar enjoyed Mrs. Reeds hos.
pitality. After refreshments, Miss
Branch and Miss Winborn, &C,
companied by Miss McCullar a,
the piano, gave their interpre.
tation of "The Pirates Dance
which was delightful.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-05-04
Costolion Home Dem.
Club Met April 18th

On April 25th Mrs. A. w. Bou-
chillon was gracious hostess to
the Castalian Home Demonstra-
ton Club with Missi Williams,
fourteen members and one visit
or present.
With Mrs. R. B. Mcmahon pre-
siding, the meeting opened with
the club song Loves Old Sweet
Song" led by Miss Williams. Mrs.
H. D. Bouchillon gave the De-
votitonal from 9lst Psalm. The
roll call was answered with the
Names of Flowers l Have In
Bloom" The minutes were given
by the secrtary. Mrs. McMahan
gave a report on the council and
the cake walk for the benefit OF
the council. A donation was made
for the Cancer Drive. Mrs. Boyd
Moss gave the educational topic
What Are We Doing To Streng-
then Friendship in Other Ma
tions." Better Home reports were
turned in by Mrs. Moss.
Mrs. Dut Ingram won the my
stery box" Miss Williams, assist
ed by Mrs. Audis Hathcock, and
Mrs. H. D. Bouchillon, gave the
demonstration Suggestions for
Garnshings and Servings
The hostess served delicious
salad with cake and Coca Colas.
The next meeting will be Tues
day at May % in the home of Mrs
Foster Wilson.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-05-04
Billie Ruth Mcclellan
To Soy Vows May 81

Mr.. and Mrs. /. M. Mcclellan of
Durant announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Miss Bill
lie Ruth Mcclellan to Mr.. John
d. Holditch, son of Mr.. w. G..
Holditch, ST., of Ecru.
Miss Mcclellan graduated from
Lexington High School and at.
tended Holmes Junior College at
Goodman. For three years she
has been associated with the
First National Bank at Lexing.
ton.
Mr.. Holditch graduated from
Ecru High School and Mississippi
State College. He is now Coun.
ty Agent at Corinth.
The wedding will be solem.
nized May 81 at the First Bap.
fist Church, Durant.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-05-04
Twentieth Century Club
Gives Cotton PROGRAM

With Mrs. Pugh Winborn as
leader, one of the most ont
standing programs of the club
year, was held in the home of
Mrs. Wilbur Reed on April 18th.
During the business session
presided over by Mrs. Reed Il
was anunounced that DR.. Harold
Avery of Belhaven College will
be presented by the club on the
evening Of May 5th in the school
auditorium, in observance of Ma
tional Music Week, to which all
music lovers are cordially invited
Two of his senior pupils, one in
piano. one in voice, will appear
with him. Mrs. T. c. Gum pre-
sident-elect, appointed her de.
partmental chairmen for l95O-51
Carrying out the theme of the
afternoon, the members. wore
[ cotton frocks, and as Mrs. Win
born introduced the program she
called attention to the MANY post
ers on exhibition which showed
cotton in all stages, from the
preparation of the soil to the fl.
nished articles.
Roll call was Household Uses
OF Cotton"-at this time a pleas
ing ceremony took place, when
little Miss Bonnie Mckenzie
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Mckenzie, was crowned queen
Master Marc Love, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Marcus Love, Jr.. was
crowned King of Cotton.
Also presented were Culture
Maids of Cotton" Miss Dixie
Winborn, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Wick Winborn, Miss Sally
Branch, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
"A. E. Branch, and Miss Linda
McCullar, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Foster McCullar. Cotton
and You," was cleverly given in
skit by Mrs. McCullar, Mrs
Love, Jr., Mrs. Walter Odom
| Mrs. Gum, and Miss Georgia Nc.
Intyre. Quality characteristics OF
cotton were briefly told by Mrs
Llpsy, Mrs. Calendar, Mrs. Longi.
motif, Mrs. O'Cain, Mrs. Edwards
i and Mrs Drapo
Mrs. Sargent read an article
on cotton fashions. and Mrs
Branch read poem Cabin Ir
The Cotton" In a contest nam
ing the fifteen top articles in cot
ton consumption, Mrs. Sargen
was winner and Mrs. Winborr
presented her with a handmad,
corsage of Cotton.
With Mrs. Lipsey at the piano
the Future Maids of Cotton,
sang a group of ballads of the
South. The Numbers and guest:
were invited to inspect the dis
play of scrap books on Missis.
sippi, made by the Seventh Grade
/ pupils. Prizes had been given by
thier teacher. and winners were
! Miss Carolyn Guion, first; Miss
i Sara Nell Howard, second; Mis-:
Betty 10 Mcclellan, third, and
Miss Joyce Hathorn first for best
cover.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-05-04
Society Clubs : Personals
10th Century Club To
Present Musical

The Durant Twentieth Century
Club will present musical pro-
gram at the High School Audi
forum, Friday night, May 5 at
800 p. m. Appearing on the pro-
gram will be Miss Louise Adams
vocalist and Miss Sue Stoccett,
pianist, senior music students at
Belhaven. Mr.. Harold Avery,
who heads the music department
at the college will assist in two
piano numbers.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-05-04
Mr.. and Mrs. AS. Totum
Honored With Party

Mr.. ad Mrs. Paul Odom and
Mr.. and Mrs. Mrs. Wick Winborn
entertained Saturday night with
a Canasta party honoring Mr..
and Mrs Albert Tatum.
High score for the ladies was
won by Mrs. T. c. Gum. Mems
high score was won by Wilbur
Reed.
The guests were served a deli
cious salad plate and tea during
the refreshment hour.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-05-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Stokes re-
turned home Sunday from the l.
c. Hospital in Chicago where Mr..
Stokes went for a checkup.
Friends of Mr.. Stokes will be
glad to know that he is getting
along nicely.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-05-04

Friends of d. M. Barranco are
glad to welcome him home after
being in Italy for two and one
half months where he visited his
mother.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-05-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Martin and
daughter. Ann have returned to
their home in Marylan after a
ten-day visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
w. A. Martin.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-05-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Byrd of Vino
ma, and Mrs. w. C. Williams OF
Macon, Georgia, visited in the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde
Stokes Sunday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-05-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Harrington
of Tupelo visited in the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Brown over the weekend.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-05-04

Robert Odom, Tom Steen and
Paul Hastings of Mississippi
State spent the weekend with
their parents.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-05-04

Mrs. H. B. Sargent and Mr.. and
Mrs. Pugh Winborn were Jack
son visitors Monday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-05-04

Jimmy Odom, Of LSU spent
the weekend with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Odom.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-05-04
Miss Ruth

MisS MUM I'D
ing the UDC cof1vello.ou m Jack
son this week and from there will
go to Silver Creek to spend two
weeks with her sister, Mrs. Dewey
Morris.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-05-04

Little Wanda Sue Bouchillon
spent several days recently with
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. l.. Snavely in West.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-05-04

Mrs. Dick Barrett and Mrs.
Chatwin M. Jackson, Jr., Stopp-
ed over or short visit with their
mother, Mrs. J. M. Howard in
Durant Monday en- route to Jack
son.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-05-04

Friends in Durant were sorry
to hear of the death of Mrs. r.
K. Dickerson of Jackson. Mrs.
Dickerson was a former Durant
resident.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-05-04

Mr.. and Mrs. T.. c. Gum, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Burrell and son
Sammie were Meridian visitors
Sunday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1950-05-04

Miss Edna Hathcock spent the
weekend with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. H. T. Hathcock.