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Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1951-10-09
AT MEDICAL CONVENTION


DR.. William T. Bacon, East
High Street, has returned from
Kansas City where he attended
the convention of the Southwest
ern Medical Association.
TAKE SHORT TRIP
Mrs. ia. Smith, East First
Street and Mrs. L. d. Conway,
North Main Street, were guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller.
Glendale, and Mr.. and Mrs. Dickie
Logan and son in Middletown
last Friday.
VISITS IN DAYTON
Mrs. Is. Farquhar. Lafayette
Road, was the guest of Mrs.
Cliff Mahan of Dayton, Thursday.
RETURNS FROM CHICAGO
Sc. Robson, Elm Street, has
returned from a several days
business trip to Chicago.
~ ~
JOINS SYMPHONY AT OHIO u.
Dorothy Aanne Hooking, viol-
mist, 33 Maple Street, who enter
ed Ohio University, Athens, this
fall, is new member of the sym
phony orchestra at the Univer-
sity. Made up of students, faculty
members and musicians from the
community, the orchestra will
present its first winter concert
Sunday, December 2.
Evening star., 1951-05-13
Wilson's Girl Fndav

TOP Government girl in defense mobilization is MIie
] Winehom confidential secretary to Charles {. Wilson,
Her Job keeps her busy that she doesn't know when she'll
have time to fulfill her lifetime ambition Of becoming Ao
boros first in Congress- Of her boss she soys
Enough like him and the world wouldn't be in such
n
Evening star., 1951-04-01
Lutheran Home Open House
And Tea Slated Saturday

An open house and tea will be
sponsored by the Women's Auxil-
iary of the National Lutheran
Home for the Aged on Saturday
from 8 to 6 pm. at the home.
Eighteenth and Douglas streets
NE.
The event is planned as part
of the formal opening of the new
Central Pennsylvania wing of the
home. which includes an inflrmary
and accommodations for so addi-
|tional guests. The home now has
facilities for $50.
Assisting Miss A. Barbara VIE
Igand. president of the auxiliary
with plans for the opening are
Mrs. Louis Wellweg, Mrs, John
Martin and Mrs. Robert L. Lang.
Mrs. w. E. II. Krechting will
be in charge of the reception. as
sisted by Mrs. n. B. Homer. Mrs.
Henry Snyder, Mrs. L. H. Waring,
Miss Margaret Fox, Mrs. Fred
Hesse and Mrs. Arthur Briscoe.
charter members of the auxiliary.
Mrs. Theodore Parker and Mrs,
20. Y. Custer will be in charge
.of the dining room, and Mrs.
Oscar F. Blackwelder and Mrs.
Musser White will have charge
|of tea hostesseS.
One of the activities at the
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Koppos Plan Convention

IBoZarth OF Williamsburg, Va.
province president. assisted by
Mrs. Gerald S. Wise of Baltimore
province vice president.
Members of the Province Con-
|vention Committee arranging the
|two-day meeting include Mrs
Norman Gregg. registration; Mrs
William Robert Shoemaker. print
ing; Miss Winifrede Burgess San
born, marshal; Miss Mary Ellen
Seleen, assistant marshal; Mrs
Graham Northrup, housing; Miss
Ruth Bennett, finance; Mrs. Ray
mond Zimmerman, social; Mrs
Donald Merritt, banquet. and Mrs
Raleigh Gilchrist, information
Miss Anne Veihmeyer is conven-
tions secretary.
Mrs. Alben w. Barkley is among
tile Washington members Of the
fraternity and her daughter. Miss
Jane Hadley, is an active member
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Mrs. truman
To Be Feted
ByAAUW

A reception in honor OF Mrs.
Truman will be given by the
Washington Branch. American
Association of University Women.
on Thursday from 1880 to 9 pm.
at national headquarters. 1884 I
street NV.
In the receiving line will be Col.
Mary Agnes Brown. Miss Dorothy
r. Swift, Mrs. Edward A. Chaplin.
Mrs. Helen K. Knandel. Miss
Margaret E. Flory. Miss Charlotte
A. Mcclure, Miss Laura Grace
Hunter, DR.. Esther Caukin
IBrunauer, Mrs. Ruth Voris Lyons
and Mrs. Juanita H. Thomas.
Special guests will be Mrs.
Clarence F. Swift. Mrs. Mary
Church Terrell, DR.. Helen D.
Bragdon, general director OF the
association; and Miss Eleanor j.
lSieg. Miss Christine Heinig. DR..
Eleanor F. Dolan,< DR.. Phoebe
Morrison, Miss Lura Beam, Mrs.
Edith H. Sherrard. Miss Marjorie
L. Temple. Mrs. Ruth w. Tryon,
Miss Mary H. Smith and Mrs.
Frances v. Speek, national AAUW
associates.
Assisting at the tea table win
be Miss Jessie L. Sale. Dr.. Faith
M. Williams, DR.. Katherine A.
Frederic, Miss Dorothy Steinberg,
Miss Mary Sibley Evans. Mrs.
Robert w. Brooks, Mrs. Laura
Lokke and Miss Cecilia Lee Fine.
The Reception Committee in
lcludes Mrs. Isabella Krey. Mai.
Martha Allen, Miss Blanche
Crapo, Capt. Mary Charlotte
Lane, Mrs. Irene McDuf1ie, Miss
Joan Murphy. Mrs. Juanita
Thomas, DR.. Ruth Smith, Mrs.
Paul e. Smith. Mrs. Walter B.
Smith. DR.. Rebecca .Weinstein and
Miss Angela williams.
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Auxiliary Plans
Spring Dance

The fourth annual Spring din
ner dance of the Women's Auxll-
iary to the District Medical Soci-
ETY. will be held on Saturday from
q pm. to am. at the Shoreham
Hotel, with music by the Barnee-
Lowe orchestra.
Mrs. John Edward Morris IS
chairman of the event.
Proceeds will be applied to the
scholarship fund which the
auxiliary maintains for qualified
nursing students.
Guests will include members
and honorary members of the
auxiliary who are the wives of
|high-ranking officials Of the Army
and Navy Medical Corps and the
United States Public Health
Service.
Among those who have reserved
tables for the event are Mrs. Will
liam Ballinger, president Of the
auxiliary; Mrs. Morris, Mrs. Law
renee Rapee, Mrs. Edward c. VIII
Ison, jr., Mrs. William j. G. Davis
and Mrs. Richard Dunkley. presi-
dent-elect of the auxiliary.
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Lambda Province Of Kappa
Kappa Gamma will hold its
ninth biennial convention on Fri
day and Saturday at the George
Washington University.
Gamma Chi Chapter at G. w.
and the Washington Alumnae AS
sociation will be joint hostesses
for the two-day meeting.
The conclave will open at 10
am. Friday. with Miss Clara O.
Pierce, executive secretary OF the
fraternity, giving the keynote ad-
dress. Miss Virginia Kirkbride.
director of women's activities at
George Washington. will speak at
a meeting at 2 pm. at Woodruff
House. etf
The opening days activities
win close with a dinner at 6 pm.
at the university's faculty club.
A luncheon at the faculty club
and a formal dinner at the
Washington Club are among
events planned for Saturday. Mrs.
Robert Morningstar of New York,
national chairman Of public re-
lations, will be the banquet
speaker, and Miss Ruth Hooker
president of the District alumnae
group, will be toastmistress.
Business meetings will be un-
der the direction of Mrs. Walter
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.PEO Activities

Mrs. Raza, wife Of the Military
and Air Attache Of the Pakistan
Embassy, will speak at the District
PEG Sisterhood reciprocity lunch
con to be held at 1890 pm. We'd
nesday at the YWCA.
Unaffiliated members have been
invited to attend. Mrs. Florence
Kerr is in charge Of reservations
which close at noon tomorrow.
Mrs. L. Gerald Anderson was
elected president Of Chapter w Of
the PEG at q recent meeting,
Other new officers Of the chapter
are Mrs. Duncan c. Harkin, vice
president; Miss Edith Esgate. re-
cording secretary; Miss Lois Hall
man, corresponding secretary
Miss Helen Esgate. treasurer; Mrs
Ida Lewis Glazier, chaplain. ano
Miss Helen Courtney. guard.
At another recent meeting Mis-:
Isabel Myrth was named president
of Chapter c. Serving with hel
will be Mrs. Mildred Hurley, vice
president; Mrs. Nellie Nolan, re.
Icording secretary: Mrs. Roberta
Cook. corresponding secretary
Mrs. Helen Brinley, treasurer; Mrs
Fannie Warren. chaplain, and Mrs
Myra Root, guard.
Evening star., 1951-04-01
CAR to Hold
State PurIey
On Saturday

The District Society, Children
|of the American Revolution. will
hold its annual State conference
lon Saturday in the Hamline Meth
|odist Church, Sixteenth and
Allison streets NV.
The conference will be opened
Iby Francis M. Hoffheins. senior
State president, at $3.50 am
Junior State officers will conduct
the meeting, which will be pre-
sided over by James D. Riggleman
Junior State president.
A varied entertainment program
has been planned. A highlight
win be Indian tribal dances per-
formed by Chief Thunderbolt Left
Hand and Chief Black Eye
Dances also will be given by Miss
Annie Laurie Martin and Miss
Elizabeth Ann Littleton of the
Wakefield Society. Miss Barbara
Ellen Becker and Miss Madora
Graves, Junior State chairman OF
music. will play piano solos.
A memorial service for deceased
members will be conducted By
Joseph A. Richards, jr., Junior
State chaplain.
Il
Election and installation oil
lofficers will conclude the business
session, which will be followed by
Ia buffet luncheon. Mrs. Albert
Purchase is in charge OF luncheon
reservations.
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ator Stanford. founder Of the
Leland Stanford Junior College,
Leland Stanford Junior University
before the Soviet regime.
Pays Off Mortgage
In 1916, the club realized a
dream of many years when the
$4,000 mortage on its head
quarters was paid in full. This
important accomplishment took
place in the administration OF
Mrs. Cloyd Heck Marvin. wife of
the president of George Washing
ton University, who ended five
years at the helm of the club in
1947, only to be reelected again
last winter.
It was also under Mrs. Mar
wins leadership that the club de-
cided early this year to buy the
Patterson Mansion.
In it's 60-year history, the Wash
ington Club has become famed
for its dignity and social distinc-
ton. The K street mansion has
been the scene of many brilliant
functions, but it has also provided
the background for a variety of
serious activities, such as Red
Cross work, book reviews and
classes in French and Spanish.
Regular Tuesday morning lee
lures have brought many distin-
guished speakers before the club,
with the topics ranging from
world events and art, to science
and travel. The speaker this week
will be Miss katharine Lenroot,
head of the Children's Bureau OF
the Federal Security Agency.
Wednesday luncheons this year
have honored the wives of various
ambassadors in Washington and
Thursday dinners also have fea-
tured outstanding programs.
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Art Is Topic
OF Program

Lawrence M. G. Smith, preSl-
dent of the American Federation
of Arts. will be the speaker at the
meeting of the Washington Chap
ter of the National Society OF
Arts and Letters to be held Tues
day at the home of Mrs. M
Robert Guggenheim.
Mr.. Smith will discuss the con-
tribution of art and artists
abroad in the UNESCO program
A private showing of paintings
and sculptures by NSAb mem
bers has been arranged by, Mrs,
James Mcmillan Gibson, chair
man of the Art Committee. The
exhibit also will include the paint
ings of NSAL scholarship students
Mrs. James E. Douglass will
preside at the business meeting
which has been scheduled for
1880 pm. Mr.. Smith will be
introduced by Mrs. Jesse Frank
Nicholson.
Mrs. Guggenheim will be as
sisted by Mrs. Carl A. Spatz and
Mrs. Leverett Saltonstall.
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convention in st. Louis June 1913.
Mrs. Walsh, who in private life
is Mrs. Harold r. Walsh. has won
national as well as local recogni-
ton In the field of advertising. ac-
cording to her sponsors. During
the two years she has been asso-
ciated with Garfinckel's it has re-
ceived six top advertising awards.
Mrs. Walsh held positions In ad-
vertising in Cincinnati, Ohio, and
Evansville, Ind. before she came
Ito Washington in 1914. She was
|woman's page editor of the Wash
|ington Daily News for four years
before accepting her present posi-
ton.
Her outside activities include
teaching a class in retailing in
fashion at American University.
Evening star., 1951-04-01
UDC
Benefit Party

The annual benefit card party
of the District Division of the
United Daughters Of the Confed-
eracy will be held at 2 pm. Sat-
urday at Confederate Memorial
Hall. 1922 Vermont avenue NV.
Mrs. Winthrop A. Trotter is the
general chairman for the party.
Mrs. William c. Harllee is the
co-chairman and Mrs. Livingston
Vann. jr., is in charge of tickets.
The guests will be received by Mrs.
Ada Bennett Holt, president Of
the division.
Among those attending will be
Miss Liza e. Carpenter, national
recorder of crosses.
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home Is the making Of such ar
ticles as aprons. children's dresses.
quilts and embroidery work and
some of these items will be on sale
Saturday. Mrs. Albert r. Use Is
chairman.
Music for the tea will be under
the direction OF Mrs. John Fab
renbach.
Several busloads of auxiliary
members from Pennsylvania will
attend the open house, and ar.
rangements for their transporta-
tion have been made by Mrs
Ralph r. Greah, Mrs. P. r
Clouser and Mrs. J. Reed Hark-
ness.
DR.. Robert L. Lang Is superin-
tendent Of the home.
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Club Will Sponsor
T empIeton Recital

The District Business and
Professional Women's Club will
sponsor piano recital by Alec
Templeton at 4 pm. next Sunday
in Constitution Hall.
The concert is being given in
cooperation with the Hayes
Concert Bureau, with Mrs. Gran
dis King as general chairman,
assisted by Mrs. Vera Emery. who
is chairman of reservations.
Evening star., 1951-04-01

Inc anniversary party, however
also will pay tribute to Mrs. Eliz-
abeth Blair Lee. first president OF
the club. and the other gentle
women who banded together In
1891 for literary purposes and
mutual improvement" as well as
for social enjoyment.
In its earliest days, the club
occupied an apartment in the
old Richmond Hotel-furnished
with a desk, a few chairs and a
piano Later. it was to occupy
similar quarters in the Everett
Hotel before purchasing its first
home at ITO I street NV. in 1894.
President Ia Years
Mrs. Lee, whose family owned
Blair House for many years. re-
manned president of the club for
IA years and, under her leader
ship, intellectual development and
enjoyment of real social life was
encouraged Ito the amazement
of mankind, with nothing more
stimulating than a cup of teal
as she put it.
The street house remained the
clubs home for 20 years. although
it started house hunting in 1905.
A fourth move was deemed de-
sirable by the Board of Governors
after the club was bequeathed a
library of ! 300 books by one OF its
members, Mrs. Alice Key Browne.
When the legacy was accepted,
the board began a search for more
commodious quarters to house the
library-which since has grown to
5000 volumes-and in 1914 the
club moved to its present quar-
ters at 1701 K street NV.
A spacious mansion which was
purchased from Vice President
Charles w. Fairbanks, the K
street building also had once
served as the residence of Sen
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AAA2SAAS& ~ SSss Az
its date
for the annual
"A d v e r tt sing
Woman Of the
Year" award.
The award is
made annually
by the Adver-
tising Fedora
ton of Amer
lea S Council on
Ad-
vertising Clubs
and will be pre-
Sented this wear
during the AFA
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Wonnen's Clubs
Washington Clubs Jubilee Progrom
Will Include Shower for New Home
By Frances lide
yunmanis f-h,h Editor

Members of the Washington Club will have their thoughts both
the future the they gather Thursday for luncheon
celebrating the organizations diamond jubilee.
Usually regarded the dean of womens clubs in the Capital
group its
history it the Patterson Mansion Dupont
Circle for club headquarters
With moving day" scheduled time this fall. the jubilee
will include birthday gifts
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SodoIity to Meet

The Rev. John B. Roeder. spir-
itual director Of the Sodality
Union Of Washington. will dis
cuss his Holy Year pilgrimage at
the monthly meeting Of the So
dality at 8:15 pm. tomorrow at
Carroll Hall, Tenth and q streets
NV
Evening star., 1951-04-01
Troffic Group Meeting

"a Night in Hawaii" will be the
theme of the dinner business
meeting Of the Women's Traffic
Association to be held at GAS pm.
Tuesday at the Dupont Plaza Ho-
fteI
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Club Announces
Award Candidate

The Women's Advertising Club
has announced that Mrs. Lee
Walsh, director Of advertising and
public relations for julius Gar
Evening star., 1951-04-01
star star Photo.

ARTICLES EXHIBITED AT LUTHERAN HOME
of the
A.
president Secsgx and Mrs Hagen wtA the
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-04-26
Holmes County Again
Without Health Officer

Holmes county is again left
without a Public Health officer,
as of April "a, when the resigna-
ton of DR.. j. H. o. Garfield, act
ing director, took effect. DR.. Can
field, who was also director of the
Madison County Health depart
ment, left Tuesday to be connect
I'd with hospital work in West
Virginia a anesthetigist.
He was made acting director
of the Holmes Health department
Sept. l, following the resignation
of DR.. r. c. Fraser of Newfound-
land, Canada, who had served six
months in that capacity. Prior
to DR.. Fraser's tenure of office DR..
w. H. Weeks had served as
Holmes Health officer for seven
years.
DR.. Garfield, recently resigned,
was among a group of several
Canadian doctors who came to
the United States last year to
serve with the Mississippi State
Board of Health in county offices.
He had been with the Madison
County Health department for
about one year and a half.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-04-26

tentially is his protection and
loyalty to all those close to him
regardless of what they do,
criminal or otherwise.
Our present situation is we
have a lot of rascals in office -
and they are becoming more
powerful and more entrenched
every day, So far they have had
the protection of the head and
commander-in-chief of this ma
ton.
/ am not just speaking of the
5 percenters, the RFC boys and
the mink coat peddlers, either -
but of the thousands Of commu-
nists and fellow travellers who
are on the payrolls and many OF
them in positions of trust in our
government.
There is only one way to get
them out - and that is for the
people of the United States who
love this country and want to
keep it to make their voices
heard in Congress.
continued on Page ~
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-04-26
Letter Received
From Deuf-Mute

A letter from deaf-mute Esther
Watson, sister of Mrs. John
Holmes of West, received by The
Advertiser recently informs that
she will sell crocheted crosses,
doilies, and other needlework, to
customers by taking orders in her
sick bed at Community hospital,
Lexington. Customers r re-
quested to bring thread.
Mrs. Watson was born and rear
ed in Lexington and is now at the
hospital after an illness of sew
eral months. She writes, "All
technicians, nurses, and DR..
Brumby are very kind" and that
she has been visited by Miss Leila
Stansbury, Mrs. Swinney, Miss
Belle Hoskins, DR.. McCarley, Mrs.
Raiford Watson, Mrs. Goldie How
ell, and has been brought flowers,
food, magazines, and stationery.
She says There is nc fine home
sweet home like Holmes County
hospital in Lexington"
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-04-26
Montgomery Runs
Representative

Announcement is made by T.
p. Montgomery of Pickens for the
office of state representative:
Il am connected with the firm
of John M. Marlborough Cotton
company. I received my formal
education from the schools of
Goodman where l was born and
reared. l am As years of age
and have lived in Pickens the past
IA years, where / am engaged in
cotton buying.
in announcing for the office of
representative, / will make no
promises. | am for sound, econ
Dmical business practice and if
elected will do all / possibly can
to serve the best best interests of
the people of Holmes county. l
have never held office before,
this being my first candidacy. /
am civic-minded and for progress
sive government.
Il am married to the former
Martha Jean Anthony of Pickens,
and have four children. / expect
TO e every voter personally be-
tween now and August, and will
appreciate the vote and influence
of the citizens of the county"
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-04-26
Locul Girl Is Chosen
For Lions Stute Bond

Sylvia Lynn Cohen has received
notice hat she has been selected
as a member of the Lions All
State band. The band is composed
of ninety students from the state,
try-outs for which were recorded
on tape recordings and identified
by a number. Three judges made
the decisions which we're based
upon the players ability.
The Lions band will practice
for one week at State college in
June, and then go to the Lions
National convention to be held in
Atlantic City, New Jersey. On
their return the band will give a
concert at Jackson, Mississippi.
Sylvia Lynn is the daughter of
MI. and Mrs. Ephraim Cohen and
a student of w. H. Scott, and has
been a member of the Lexington
School band for 10 years. She has
been an outstanding student, act
i've in all band work.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-04-26
Lbs Nautilus
Anchors Here
First Annual Out
In Several Years

The Nautilus, Lexington High
schools first annual in several
years, arrived or Tuesday of this
week, according to James Reedy,
annual adviser. Dedicated to the
people of the town, the book de-
picts all phases of school life. 1t
was bound and printed by Myers
and company of Topeka, Kan.
Distribution of the books was
made to the students on Wednes-
day.
The book contains 81 pages of
write-ups and pictures printed on
semi-gloss paper. The back
ground of the cover is malibou
white, a mixture of gold and
white. To complete the school
c%olors, the designs for the cover
were done in purple. The end
sheets are composed of snap
shots in purple haze and bleed
offs.
According to the annual pub
fishers, this is a very unusual ar
rangement of end sheet material.
Side stitching, which makes for
longer wear and allows the book
to be opened flat, was used in the
binding.
1t is hoped that there will be
enough books over and above SUBJ
scriptions SO that one copy can be
placed in the public library for all
the people of Lexington to see,
Mr.. Reedy stated.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-04-26

Mayor Alton Massey of Koscius-
ko has announced his candidacy
for the office of public service
commissioner of the central dis
trict of Mississippi.
In making a formal statement
to the voters, the 39-year-old at
torney said that if he is elected
public service commissioner, it
will be one of the goals of his
ambition Ito serve all of the peo-
pie, to be absolutely fair and
square in all decisions concerning
freight and passenger rates on
trucks, buses and railroads, as
well as telephone and telegraph
rates, franchises and all othel
matters that come before the pub
aic service commissioner, and he
is in favor of adequate service of
all public utilities and the extern
ton of telephone, bus, freight,
and telegraph service into the ru-
gal communities of our state"
He added, 1T shall also be my
purpose to work in unity and CO.
operation with all other public
officials in an effort to make Mis-
sissippi a greater state in which
to live"
Born and reared in Attala coun-
Continued on Page 81
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Mrs. McC Cool Elected
VIEW Auxiliary Head

Mrs. Evelyn P. McCool was in
stalled as new president of the
Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans
of Foreign Wars post 2589 on
Tuesday night at Alb Taylor Me-
mortal home. Other officers were
also installed.
Officers newly-installed were:
Mrs. Calvin Ussery, senior vice
president; Mrs. Louise T. Tate,
junior vice president; Mrs. Alb
Taylor, treasurer; Mrs. Kathryn
s. Ellison, secretary; Mrs. Pearl
Mae Truitt, chaplain; Mrs. Evelyn
S. Rutledge, conductress; Mrs.
Elsie Holder, guard. Appointive
officers are to be announced at
the May meeting.
Mrs. Mabel Boatwright, first
Auxiliary president of the Lex
jngton auxiliary, was chosen as
installing officer. One new mem
Der, Mrs. Johnny Davis, was inia-
tiated into the Auxiliary.
Refreshments were served to
members of the Post and Auxil-
larry during the social hour.