davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Milford chronicle., 1950-12-22
What Is In Store For Us
During The Year 1851?
Prophecies Are Worthless, But We Must Expect
To Tighten Our Belts

What win life IN tie United States be like
Stunning have still a war?
Outright prophecies
basic assumptions
tomorrow. because Of developments beyond
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-10-19

jausma.
Viename Vokietijos kasdien bonn
barduojamame mieste sutikau Pilvu-
"a ir nustebau, kad jis atrodo toks pat
apvalus, nei kick nesubloges, o as tue
laiku jau buvau netekes so svaru savo
riebalu.
= AS tau patarsiu, ka reikia da-
ryti, kad nesublogtum. Mano sunus
man patare ir visai neblogai iseina.
Jei atnesa tau restorane kokia slyksty-
ne muselius, sutintus kruckus, run
kelius ar siaip kokiu biauriu virtq 70
liu, tai tik uzsimerk ir ryk neziureda-
mas, ka, kol lekste bus tuscia. Pc to
atsimerk ir elk namo.
Pamatysi, kad nesublogsi. Taip
darydamas as net karta buvau svorio
priauges. ziurek, jau menuo baigiasi,
as dar turiu gramus riebalu kor-
telemis. Xiii riebalu visa korta suvalgo
is karto, tik gave, o as sutaupau. Tx
turi ryti uzsimerkes, kaip kalakutas.
Jei tik atsimerksi, pasislykstesi ir pill
vas liks tuscias. Ach, pilva as dar pri-
kensu, bet labai pasiilgau pavalgyti
ne vien social, bet pavalgyti ir graziai.
Kad butu balta svari staltiese, geliu
ant stalo, svari servetele, sidabriniai
saukstai. =. stai apie ka as svajoju.
Gal nors karta gyvenime vel teks kada
nors graziai, graziai pavalgyti.
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-10-19

tik vienas is bilionu tokiu zvaigz-
dynu, kuriu, anot astronomy,
esama ivairaus dydzio, taigi ii
didesniu uz 'musiski", ir skir-
lingo pavidalo. Ir, esq, atrodo,
kad jie taip pat lyg ir sukasi
dar apie kahn koki centra -.
Be to, astronomai pastebi, kad
tie "spieciai' vieni nuo kitu
tolsta. Kodel? Ar jie bega nuo
to NUNS dar nezinomo centro
ir nori pabegti begaline erdve
Cia astronomams ateina j galva
klausimas - ar visata yra be-
ribe, ar il turi kokias ffbas?
Perkelta j Alta pusl.
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-10-19

stai skaitau, ka Kalifornijos
astronomai mato tolimose erd-
vese savo nauju 200 coliu skers-
mems teleskopu. (Kiek suprantu,
tai ne teleskopo vamzdzio, tam
tikro veidrodzio skersmuo yra
200 coliQ). Ir pamazu, vienas
po kito, astronomiski skaiciai
kalnais prislegia mintis -.
Atsimenu, pradzios mokykloj
mes jau buvom gudrus: zino-
JON, kad zeme apskrita, kad il
sukasi, kaip vijurklas, aplink
save ir bega aplink saule. Net
toks prietaisas buvo, kuriuo mo-
kytoja labai suprantamai paro-
dydavo, kaip zeme sukdamasi
eina aplink saule ir kaip menu
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-10-19

vienerius metus. Tai Stai koks
yra tas musu "blynelis'', atsipra-
sau, zvaigzdynas, nuo kurio vie
no gallo Xxi kito sviesa savo grei-
tybe turf lekti net 100000 mu-
siskiu metQ!
same tame zvaigzdyne, musis-
o musu saule :. il uzima vi
kiame "Pauksciu kelyje" tik ma
zute vietele ir beveik paciame to
skritulio pakrastyje. Jai SUI visa
musu zeme ir kitais palydovais
viena karta apibegti savo pailg-
rati aplinkui reikia mazdaug 5.
200 milionu metQ! 1r lekia il,
kaip primo skyriaus mokinukas
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-10-19
Nr. AZ 1850 M, spalio 19 d.
UODAS...
B. X. Naujokas

Vos atsiverciau neseniai gau-
ta zurnala, toj vietoj, kur bu-
vau besirengias skaityti, nutupe
uodas. Toks mazas, liesas ir ne
rangus, kaip ir visi Amerikos
uodai.
Pridejau prie tos vietos pirs-
to gala. Negaletum sakyt, kad
ir slapia vieta butu likusi: tik
nedidele, rusva demele. Net ir
zurnalui nekenksminga.
- Keista, - pagalvojau. -
Kodel Amerikoj, tame skubeji-
mo kraste, uodai toki neran-
gus Pabandytu Lietuvoj no.
da taip be jokio tykojimo nu-
spausti! Tenai, budavo, kol SUI
ciumpi ta ikyru zirzli, tai kone
isprakaituoji -.
- Bet uodas Wis uodas /.
Lietuvoj, ar Amerikoj -. Pri-
dejai pirsto gala - ir nebera.
Menkas sutverimas -. Ka jis
ismano -.
- Arba, va, ten vabaliukas
pasieniu ropoja. Kazkur eina,
net beveik skuba! Iesko. Grizta.
Sustoja. Suka kiton pusen. !.
Lyg ir koki rupesti turf, koki
klausima, kurio negali isspresti.
Vabalas -. Ir jis gyvena /.
Bet kas is to vabalo :. Va, nu-
kristu nuo staliuko pelenine ant
nugaros ir po vabalo Nei
laidotuviu, nei fotografiju laik-
rasciuose -. Kaip ir tas uodas,
kurio gyvenimo vienintelis pa
minklas liko - stai Sta yos re-
gina demele zurnalo puslapy ;.
Kokia Wis delto menkybe uodo
prizes Z m gu!
- Ma, betgi reikia paskaityti,
ka LIFE raso apie visatos geo.
grafija. (Kokia nesamone - vi
satos geografija! Juk geografi-
ia tai zemes aprasymas, juk
visata, tai ne wien tik zemeD
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-10-19
Ak m en- 6|iai
i. saVo d ara

Pilvuzas Lietuvoj jautesi, kaip di-
dele zuvis mazam prude, o cia pasijuto,
kaip maza zuvele Atlantic vandenyne.
Ten jis kas vakara uzsukdavo j
savo numyleta restorana, pirma susto-
davo prie bufieto su saltais uzkandziais,
isgerdavo stikleli saltos degtines, uz
kasdavo svogunu apiberta silkute, dar
salto ungurio gabaliuka, uzspaudes ci-
trinos, sukramtydavo, dar pora mari
nuotu burokeliu dadedavo, uzgerdavo
viska alum ir izengdavo sale pasi-
ruoses susveisti gera silta vakariene, 0
po vakarienes, draugu kompanijoj, ku-
RE, kaip ir pats Pilvuzas, mego gerai
pavalgyti, dar isgerdavo pusbonki kon-
jake prize arbateles arba likerio prie
kavutes. Viskas buvo svaru, grazu, pa
tarnavimas puikus, muzika grojo.
Jei per klaida padedavo jam ne
krakmoliuota servetele, tai jis tue tuo-
jau paprasydavo pakeisti ia kita.
Paskui seke karas, okupacijos,
tremtis. Pilvlzas, kaip ir visi karo
paliesti nelainingieji, jau tik ziurejo,
kaip If kuo palaikyti savyje sotumo
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-10-19

Amerikoje gimusio lietuviu
jaunimo tragedija ryskiausiai
matyti is garbingos Vyciu or
ganizacijos. Prizes 40 metu isl
kurusi, il dar Xxi antrojo pasau-
linio karo reiskesi labai gyvai
lietuviskai ir savo paskirti pa
teisino. Deja, po to karo il su-
silpnejo ir tik vyresniojo am
ziaus vyciai nenustoja vytie-
tiskai dirbe lietuvybei kaip ir
seniau. Viena is neigiamu prize
zasciu yra ia, kad tariamai lie
tuviskos parapijines mokyklos
isauklejo lietuvaites ir lietuvai-
cius ''taip graziai'', kad jie nu-
ejo j Vyciu organizacija silpnai
mokedami lietuviskai kalbeti ar
ba visai nenoredami savo tevu
kalbos vartoti.
Kai karta name kviete kali
beti vienos Vyciu kuopos susi-
rinkime, kvietejas prase kalbe-
ii, vartojant vytieciams supran-
tamus zodzius. Kalbejau papras-
tai, nevertodamas svetimzodziu.
Deja, po to- viena gerai lietu-
viskai kalbanti vytiete pasake ::
"Gaila tik, kad nedaug kas is
susirinkusiuju tave suprato"
Pazymetina, kad tame paciame
susirinkime jaunesnieji vyciai
kalbejo tik angliskai, protoko-
las skaitytas ir rasytas tik ang-
liskai. IS to reikia daryti isva-
da, kad "kalbeti, vartojant wy
tieciams suprantamus zodzius"
reiskia - kalbeti angliskai -.
Teko butt Vyciu organizaci-
jos tevo Norkuno pagerbimo
| dideliame bankiete. Kalbejo tik
senesnieji vyciai, dvasios vadai.
Jaunimo buvo daug, SUI jais bu-
vo galima susikalbeti lietuvis-
kai, bet jaunieji tarpusavy kali
| bejosi tik angliskai.
Neziurint to, dar ne velu w.
ciu organizacija atgaivinti ir su-
stiprinti lietuvybei. Dziugu, kad
bent vadams geru noru ir ryzto
netruksta. Tai patvirtina pasku-
tinis Vyciu seimas ir naujojo
Vyciu organizacijos vado A. Va
siliausko pareiskimas spaudai
(Draugas 195O.9.2O d.. Sveikin-
TIM Vyciu seimo nutarimai: y
visu tempu varyti pirmyn Lie
tuvos reikalu Komiteto darba,
p pravesti nauju nariu vaju,
steigti naujas kuopas ir nebe-
veikiancias atgaivinti, 81 pra-
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-10-19

ciuozykloje, prisikibes prie Wy
resniuju uzsuktos grandines -
klupdamas, nosimi snirpsdamas,
bet laimingas, kad kitas laiko jo
ranka ir nepaleidzia j ciuozyklos
pakrastyje suversta sniego kru-
va.
Bet manote, kad tas centras,
apie kuri is tolo bega mlsu sau-
lie SUI visa musu nelaimingaja
asaru pakalne, tai jau ir yra
visatos centras?
Nieko panasaus! Visas tas mu-
su "blynas', tas "Pauksciu Ke-
las" arba "sauliq spiecius" yra
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-10-19
,,vyCiai dirba ir kovoja... >

vesti stipria akcija kuopose uz
lietuvybes islaikyma, ~ moky-
tbs tevu kalbos, s. paruosti kny-
ga apie Lietuvos istorija anglu
kalboje etc.
Draugo 195O.10.2 d. mr.. v. Va
iukas kviecia tremtinius ISL
jungti Vyciu eiles. Kvietimas
vietoje, nors ir be sio kvietimo
vyciu tarpe yra tremties jau-
nimo. Deja, reikia apgailestauti,
kad vyciu tarpe, kaip ir dalyje
"suamerikonejusiu'' pirmQju lie
tuviq ateiviu, yra kick nelietu-
viskas nusistatymas prizes arti-
mesni bendravima SUI tremti-
niais. Net vadu tarpe yra taip
isdidziQ, kad jie patys vengia
kviesti lituanistus lietuviu kali
bos vycius pamokyti, dramos ak
torius vyciu vaidinimus pare
zisuoti, istorikus vyciams Lie
tuvos istorijos paskaitas skai-
tyti ir pan. Tulu vyciu "ame
rikoniskoji" ambicija tokia di-
dele, kad jie "negali'' butt trem-
tiniu mokomi -. Jie nori butt
amerikoniskesni uz pacius :.
indijonus.
"As simtaprocentine ameri-
konew - isdidziai pareiske vie
ma zinoma vytiete, kurios tevai
yra is Lietuvos atvaziave. = "Ir
as tik tada pripazinsiu autori-
tetu, kai jis savo darbais iro-
dys".
Kalba buvo apie viena zinoma
tremtini kompozitoriu, kuris ne
apsieme konservatorijos moki-
nei smuikininkei vytietei AXIOM
panuoti. Gal ir negerai padare
kompozitorius, bet zymios wy
tietes veikejos toks isdidus ne
lietuviskas tomas man padare
keista ispudi. "Dievo SINUS yra
gimes Betlejaus tvarte, bet Jis
buvo zmogus" - pagalvojau.
Grazus yra Vyciu organiza-
cijos obalsis: "Vyciai dirba ir
kovoja uz lietuviskumo islaiky-
ma pasaulyje", tik reikia jo lai-
kytis visai organizacijai, ne
wien tik vadams. Noretusi ma
tyti vycius taip lietuviskus, kaip
jie yra katalikiski. Vyciu va
dams yra nelengva uzduotis isa-
moninti vycius, kad lietuviai
meldziasi tik lietuviskai, lietu-
viskoje baznycioje ir kad lietu-
viskoji baznycia yra neatskiria-
ma nuo lietuvybes. Tuo budu
butu paSalintas didelis nesusi-
pratimas ir atitaisyta siaurai
savo paskirti suprantanciu musu
baznyciu vadovu bel parapijiniu
mokyklu lietuvaiciu seseliu mo-
kytoju per ellie metu daroma
lietuviu iseivijai zala.
Ed. Karnenas
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-10-19
AS LAIKIAU PAMALDAS W
s II A LIN A

Idomus staciatikiu dvisiskio
pasipasakojimas. 60 puslapiq
knygele. kama - so centu
Galima uzsisakyti Dirvoje, siun-
Giant SOC paste zenklais, arba
S1.OO uz dvi
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-10-19

Astronomai dabar jau Zinc,
kas tai yra "Pauksciu Takas",
! kuri vasaros vakarais ziure-
davom, galvodami, kad tue ta-
ku rudeni gerves skris kazkur
j siltus krastus. Tai visai ne
pauksciu takas, bilionai tokiu
ir dar daug didesniq sauliu, ze-
miu, menuliu, saturnu, neptl-
nu. Tie bilionai sauliu ir ju
palydovu mdsq mastu nepapras-
tai toll vieni nuo kitQ, bet kai ju
tokia daugybe, mes net ir be
teleskopu nation sviesia juosta
erdveje - ne visai sviesia, kick
prasiskyrusia. Ir visos tos sau-
les .su. ''pazais'' ir "tarnaitemis"
paselusiu greitumu lekia aplink
kaz koki viena centra. Visu tu
skrajunu minia panasi j verpeto
susukta biciu spieciu ir atrodo
Gei tikesim astronomy zodziais)
lyg koks pailgas blynas :. Bet
tas "blynelis" yra apie 100000
sviesos metru ilgio ir apie 20,
900 sviesos metu storio!
"Sviesos metal tai ne keli
coliai! Tai yra toks tolumas,
kuri nulekia sviesa per istisus
mlsiskius metus. o sviesos grei-
tumas - 100000 kilometru (ar-
ba 100000 myliu) per viena Sc
kunde. Suskaitykim, kick sekun-
dziu metuose ;. Tick kartu po
100000 kilometru arba po 100,
900 myliu sviesa nulekia tik per
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-10-19
apie amerikoniska Jarate ir kanadislxa Kastyti 3
Balys Skudutis

Ilgai malsines dieviSka rustybe,
Perkunas uzdege vilycia:
Ak sitaip! Amerikoniska skaistybe
Aukot kanadiskiems kastyciams!!!
Ir kaktoj dieviskoj rauksle gill -
Nubaust neklauzadas Jurates,
Bet kaip?
Nuo Palangos lig Erie ezero toll -
Kelionen tolimon Patrimpas juk neprates?
Ir aunas jis zemaitiskas klumpes
Ir dunda, trankos po Palanga --
Devynias perplaukes upes,
Sustojo ties Neptune langu:
= Eli, satellite, plank greiciau -
Patrimpui senos kojos gelia...
iris undines as valtyje maciau -
Paskelbk JOINS ruscia mano valia! -
Neptunas triSake smaila
Sukele audra, baisu veja
Ranka suciupes atgalia,
Atgal laiveli stunt pradejo -.
Kastyti palette zaibai
Jis vede jauna kanadiete...
a.. Undines liko liudincios labai,
Kad ju laivelis stow vietoj -
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-10-19
y LaikraSCiai raSO:

X Laikrasciai raSO:
y 'Neringos'' skauciu tunto vadovyben .
paskirtos trys ciurlionietes: St. Juodvalkyte,
I. zilinskaite ir M Rudaityte.
p Ne tk ciurlionieciai, bet ir ciurlio-
nietes jau pradejo neatmezgamus mazgus
megzti Kanadoje...
sia proga dali V. Raulinaitis patiekia
draugiska neringieciu vadoviu sarza, Balys
Skudutis dar draugiskesne balade
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-10-19

Gatves bus graziai nusluotos,
Suzydes darzeliai;
Els sesutes vainikuotos,
Jos jauni broleliai.
Els pulkeliai vaidylyciu,
ziniai ir vaidylos;
Bus valdovu ir krivaiciq
Apeigines bylos.
Pamatys dukrele, zenta,
Tevas issiilges,
0 kai kan per malda sventa
Rasos skruostus vilgys. :.
Ryt liepsnos grail zvyryne =:
Tvoros, sakos medziu,
Vartai ir j1ros melyne -
Tukstantimis roziu.
Ryt kupes dvasia tautine,
Sutvirtes nutaute -
Ryt mines grail zvyryne
Trirozine Svente!
sias istraukas spausdiname, noredam
supazindinti skaitytojus su Amerikos lie
tuviu pasireiskimais literatlroje. sio kii
rinio autorius Amerika yra atvykes visa
jaunas ir cia yra sjes bendruosius If We
liau teisss mokslus. RED
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-10-19
bALA)E

Liuliuoja laivas ant bangu
Jane trys dieviskos Jurates.
Aplink vanduo, vienoms baugu
Kastycio jauno ar nematet?
Viena ziurona prie akiu
Su plakancia sirdim matuoja jure,
Kita gelmen zvilgsniu lakiu
Sau sviesia ateiti isbure
Saulute leidzias vakaruos
Kanados Wis dar nematyti
Trecios undines paakiuos
Kancia ir liudesys vien Svyti.
Tena, anam krante, tinklus.
Jau audzia 'Neringai" Kastytis,
JUGS zuvytes sios iklius
Is USA atplaukiancios mazytes =
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-10-19

Emu karta Clevelande per gatve
ir ziurau = Pilvuzas Toks pat, nei kick
nesubloges.
= Kaip gyvuoji, kaip sekasi, ka
veiki?
Pasirodo, Pilvuzas restorane discs
plauna.
- Ar sunku?
- Choleros tie zmones, daugiau
nieko! Kaip kokie gyvuliai, tik eda ir
eda, gallo nesimato! Leksciu kalnai, tik
mesa, tik vercia man plauti. Ir Wis kad
but svarios, kad blizgetu ]. Pirstams
karsta, garas eina. Pirmiau nors pir-
madieni pasilsedavau. O dabar =. eda
ir eda, kaip kiaules, pasiust gall, ir
kur jiems telpa! Sustotu bent kokia
diena, nors sekmadieni gautum pailse-
tt. Staciai biauru
Tai uzsimerk, jeigu biauru.
Dirbk uzsimerkes -.
- Kur cia tn uzsimerksi! = ir
numojo nusutintais pirstais.
V. Skinka
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-10-19

lis slenka aplink zeme, kaip me-
nulis, nors ir mazesnis, kartais
zemei saule uzstoja -. Saules
vietoj toj nepaprastoj masinoj
dege paprasta lajine wake :.
il stovejo viso to prietaiso pa
ciame centre ir reiske, kad sau-
lie yra pasaulio centras. Ne zeme,
kaip musu mamos, tada tokiu
dalyku dar nezinodamos, name.
O Wis delte, net ir tokius auks-
tus mokslus isejus, ir tokia ne
paprasta masina macius, kai.
budavo, mamie iseini vasara j
lauka - taip ir norris kaip nors
patekti uz Vardziakiemio, kur
tikrai turetq butt "svieto kras-
tas" ir dangaus briauna turetu
siekti zeme. Juk tai turetu
butt taip netoli! Tiesa, sakyda-
vo, kad ten dar kahn kur yra
Dangeliskis, bet..
0 dabar stai raso, kad astro-
nomai jau mato trilionus myliu
juodos (net ir ne melynos y
erdves gylybese, ir sake, kad
musu saule ne tik ne visatos
centras, bet vos mazytis jos tru-
pinelis ..
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-04-27
Local Auxiliary Hosts
To Distrid Meetinq

The Daniel w. Beall unit of
Post Number 18 was hostess to
I District Eight of the American
Legion Auxiliary, Thursday night,
April 20, at the Alb Taylor Me-
mortal Home.
The meeting vas highlighted
by Mrs. Jack Miller, state presi-
dent of the Auxiliary of Gulf
port, who spoke to approximately
fifty Numbers and guests, and
Mrs. Carrie T. Allen, district pre-
sident, presided over the meet
ing and introduced the guests.
The advance of colors was made
by Mrs. E. H. Skinner and the
pledge of allegiance to the flag
was led by Mrs. H. Warner.
Mrs. Walter Murtagh welcomed
the district members to the con-
ference. The Auxiliary song was
led by Mrs. Carrie T. Allen, dis
trict president, of Ethel.
Mayor Allie Povall made the
address for the night and was
introduced by Mrs. H G.. Diggs.
Mayor Povall made an interest
ing talk on Socialism in this
| country. Socialism is like a dis
ease eating toward the very heart
of America and it is the obliga-
ton of every American citizen to
combat it," he said.
Mrs. Allen was elected to serve
again as District President with
Mrs. H. o. Thomas as her alter
nate.
At the close of the meeting a
delicious plate of chicken salad
and Coca-C olas were served buff
! fet style by Mrs. Fincher, Mrs.
Murtagh, Mrs. Warner, Mrs. Le-
gate, Mrs. Minnie Diggs and Mrs.
Rogers.
Joe Chapman, son Of Mrs. Luz
ellie Chapman, made several pic
lures.
Kosciusko will be hostess to the
fall conference.
The Lexington unit was re-
presented by Mrs. H. G.. Digs,
Mrs. Goldie Rogers, Mrs. Maud
Legate, Mrs. Minnie Diggs, Mrs.
H. Warner, Mrs. Walter Murtagh,
Mr.. J. G.. Robertson, Mrs. E. H.
Skinner, Mrs w. H. Fincher, Jr.,
and Mrs. j. G.. Robertson, who
read Lexington's report.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1950-04-27
Commencement
Exercises Held
At Coxburg

Commencement exercises were
held Thursday night, April 90 AZ
the Coxburg High School for the
seven members of the 1850 era.
duating class.
Mr., w. B. Dribben Of Lexine.
ton delivered the commencement,
talk and Mr.. c. B. Neal made the
delivery of the diplomas.
The Coxburg Glee Club led bv
Mrs. F. c. Mcintosh, sang two
numbers; 20 Lovely Night" bv
Offenbach; and "Come Where the
Lilies Bloom" by Thompson.
The validictory address was
made by Vernice Gilmore and
Edna Earl Alderman made the
sa~lutatory address. Other men,
bers of the class were: Mary Fran
ces Meeks, Laverne Ables Aims
worth, Meredith Hearn, Leon
Martin and r. E. Hsrthcock.
Among the out-of-town visit
ors who attended the exercises
were Mrs. w. B. Dribben, David
McDavid and COUNTY Superin-
tendent of Education, I. r.
Thompson.
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Lexington Rofaians
Attend Goodman Meet

Twenty-Five Lexington Ro-
tarians representeded the Lex
ington Rotary Club at the inter
city meeting at Holmes Junior
College, Tuesday evening, April
Is.
Approximately 100 Rotarians
from Durant, Lexington, Pickens,
and Kosciusko were present at
the meetig. The group enjoyed a
performance of the Holmes Jun
ior Choir, directed by Mrs. H. S,
McKie, after which the group re-
tired to the dining hall.
C. w. Torrance was POSTMASTER,
and presented the presidents of
the Rotary Clubs represented at
the meeting. G. H. Marlborough,
chairman of the board of trustees
OF Holmes Junior College, and
L. r. Thompson, secretary, both
of Lexington, were presented to
the group and each made a short
address.
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Mrs. R. Waterman
Passes In Memphis

Fuenral services will be held
this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in
Pine Bluff, Arkansas for Mrs.
Rachel Waterman, who passed a.
way Wednesday at the Baptist
Hospital in Memphis.
Mrs. Waterman had made her
home in Lexington with her
daughter, Mrs. Morris Herman
for the past thirty years, and had
moved to Memphis with her b
month ago. She was SO years old.
Besides Mrs. Herman, she IS
survived by four grandchildren
Cecil Herman, Memphis; Gus
Herman, Nashville, Tennessee
Gus Waterman, Dumas, Arkansas
and Julian Waterman of Fayes
vile, Arkansas.
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April Term Criminal
Court Adjourned
Wednesday, April 16

The 1850 criminal term q
court which began April II, adj
journed Wednesday, April 26.
Judge Arthur Jordan presiding.
Kelso Castle was found guilty
of reckless driving, and driving
while intoxicated, and was fined
500. and costs. K. G. Ellis and
Mabel Ellis were charge with
possession of intoxicating liquor.
K. G. Ellis plead guilty, was fined
$3.50. and costs of court, and the
case against Mabel was dismissed
The case of the State VS.. But
ford Brister was continued until
the October 1850, term of court
Brister was charged with MUIR
der. Morris Henderson, who was
charged with assault and battery
with intent to commit manslaugh-
ter, pied guilty and was sentenc~
ed to 80 days in the County Jail
Thad Dickerson, SIS, who was
charged with assault and battery
with intent to murder in con-
nection with the shooting of IT.
year-old Thomas Lee Dodsonr
Negro, was convicted and sem
fenced to seven years in the State
Penitentiary. He was released on
$500. bail pending an appeal
to the State Supreme Court.
Charlie Pettus pied guilty OF
using profane language in a pub
lie place, and was fined $1,000
and costs in the case of State
VS.. Sing Hewitt, the defendants
was found not guilty.
Wednesday, April 26, the court
adjourned until the October 1853
term of court.
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Burboro Majors To
Give Senior RecitoI

Mrs. r. w. Gulledge will pre-
sent Barbara Majors in a Senior
piano recital, May 5, in the audi
torium of the Lexington Gram
mar School starting at 500 o. m.
Willie Frank Waterer of Tchula
VIII sing several vocal selections.
and a clarinet solo will be play
ed by Sylvia Lynn Cohen. Miss
Penelope Shepherd Of Belhaven
College and Paul Bragg, Jr., win
assist Barbara in the two-piano
numbers.
Everyone is cordially invited to
attend this recital.
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Local National Guard
Goes To Grenada
WV 81,

Thirty enlisted men and five
officers of the local Battery B.
of the Hath Field Artillery went
to Grenada, April 18th and 10th
to practice record firing. The
group left Lexington at one o.
clock, Saturday Upon arriving
at Grenada, they made camp, had
supper and attended a dance ak
the Legion Hut in Grenada Sat-
urday night. &c
The firing began Sunday NOR
ming and continued until five
o'clock Sunday afternoon, after
which time, the boys loaded their
trucks and returned to Lexing-
ton.
Those attending these maneu
vers were: First Lieutenants
Hayes Parish and Jack White;
Second Lieutenants William Dill
lon and Emmett Reese; Warrant
Officer Doty Porter; Sargeants
First Class, William E. Morris,
Robert Renicker, Clarence Up
church; Sargeants Marvin Meeks.
Marvin Shanks,; Corporals Mar
win Grantham, Robert G. Pepper.
Johnnie Klonaris, William II
Russell, George r. Thompson, Jr-
Private First Class Joseph L.
Braddock, Oscar B. Byrd, Wilson
Harvey, John T. Lipsey, Fred e
Rogers, Joseph Shelton, Jr., Clyde
Winstead; Privates Roy Cres-
well, Billy r. Lee, Dewey h
Mayo, James p. Perry, Tom Ste
vens, Charles Sykes, Clifton E.
Ware, Elmer E. Burwell, Mercer
L. Frost, Birdie l.. Keen, Mali
colin E. Tuberville and George A.
Written.
The Battery leaves on July 9th
for fifteen days of summer man.
euvers at FIT. Mcclellan, Alabama
Several promotions have been
made since their maneuvers last
year. Jack White has been pro.
NOTED to First Lieutenant, and
Doty Porter from Technical Sar-
gent to Warrant Officer. First
H. T. Parish and Se-
,ond 1t. Myron Dillon are
two new officers who have been
added to the Battery.
There are now 4 vancancies for
men between the ages of II and
IS which the Battery would like
o have filled before their summer