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The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-02-01
Lexington Wins Over
|Durant January 18th

Lexington High boys and girls
basketball squads won over Du.
rant, January 26. in spirite q
games played at the Lexington
Gym.
The girls game was very close
throughout and ended with the
score of 48-4l. The Lexington
boys won handily although Du-
rant took the lead several times
Final score was 1928.
This was return match for
Games played in Durant la S I
i week which Lexington also won
Both teams are engaged in the
lBig Black tournament which
"opens at Ethel today,
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-02-01
eeAnd Snow Storm ParaIyzes Holmes County,
SK-Day Power Failure Suffered; Lexington
Without Wafer IL Days; 700 Telephones Out
Electric Service Will Be Restored
BY End Of Week-Loter In RuroI Areas;
Long Distance By Thursday
by Hazel Brannon Smith

AS The Advertiser goes press late Lexington and neigh
boring Holmes county towns have made In
digging out from under six to eight inch covering of slt
and snowthe most weather experienced ocs
y in the memory of known living resident Temperatures
have ranged from freezing to two to five below throughout
the county and central Mississippi for the past days
The storm began with heavy fall of sleet late Mondsy
afternoon January 29th and continued Tuesday making
fall Wednesday night which made the country
beautiful but parayzed practically all business this
section of the state
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-02-01
Flowers Continues
Dollar Days Sule

Flowers Store in Lexington is
continuing its big Dollar Days
sale which started Friday. Feb
ruary 2nd, through this week be.
cause of inclement weather.
Turn to page three for news of
the many big bargains to be
found at the big department store
in Lexington all this week.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-02-01


Sgt. William R. Compton Of
Lexington has been wounded in
action in Korea, he notified his
family here in letter received
on January %. He is now in an
army hospital in Japan where he
is being treated for injuries to
his eyes.
In his letter he states that he
has been in the hospital at Osaka,
Japan since January 4.
Sgt. Compton is the son of Mrs
W. E. Compton, and his wife is
the former Miss Doris Parish
both of Lexington.
The War Department has not
yet notified his wife of his hos
pitalization.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-02-01

The campaign for the March OF
Dimes is getting off to a slow
start in Holmes county. Citizens
are urged to contact their COM
munity chairmen or workers and
make generous contribution to
this worthy cause.
In Lexington the community
chairman is Eddie Heath and
members of the Lexington Lions
Club are making the solicitation
assisted by Mrs. Goldie Rogers.
Mrs, Irene Watson, president
of the Lexington Business and
Professional Women's Club. IS
countrywide chairman.
If YOU have not yet been con-
tacted or if the solicitors have
missed you please make your
contribution without delay at
the First National Bank where
you will find Eddie.
We must remember that Mis-
sissippi has for the past two years
suffered the most severe out
breaks of polio in history. Po-
lilo is still on the march--it never
lets up. Already we have had
thirteen new cases reported in
our state since January LIST.
The drive continues this week
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-02-01

A large number of our sub
scribers have mailed money or.
ders, checks and cash for Their
subscriptions since last week. Ar
even larger number have come
i'm the office--and we are ALWAYS
happy to see our subscribers
There are lot of you that we
never see until you do come in
to pay your subscription.
We want to thank all of you
for your speedy response to our
announcement last week that
we will permit each subscriber
to pay up for as many as two
years in advance at the old SUBJ
scription rate before the new rate
applies.
So look at the date which ap-
pears after your name on your
paper and see what date YOUR
subscription expires. We will APP
preciate your prompt renewal.
A recent issue of The Baptist
Record reported that: "The Bap-
fist Record has received a copy
of the minutes of the Holmes
County Association which are at
tractive and well-prepared. The
printers also did good job"
We appreciate that praise al
though it did not mention us by
name. But we did print the job
for the Holmes County Baptist
Association.
If YOU have a printing job or
problem we will be happy to try
to solve it for you. No job is
too large or too small for us. II
we can't do the job for you we
can get it done-like engraving
and at an attractive price. Give
our service a trial.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-02-01

Mrs. Elizabeth Sullivan OF San
itorium visited her aunt Mrs
Lois Brady last week.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-02-01
THROUGH
HAZEL
EYES

Lexington Girl Scouts are now
at home in their lovely new hut
which was built with the contri-
buttons of many interested citi-
zens and friends of scouting in
this community.
There are perhaps other citi-
zens in the community who have
not yet made a contribution to
this program of youth-training
that means so much now and
even more in the future.
There remains yet to be paid
about 81 200 on the hut.
If you have not yet made a
contribution or perhaps you
have given something and would
like to give more-then please
contact Mrs. w. d. Wilson, Mrs.
w. E. Moore. or Mrs. Homer Da-
Wis, members of the building
committee.
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Mr.. East

J. B. East, Lexington manage
of the MPL Company SAID NJ
wished to thank the citizens o
Lexington for their splendid CO
operation and spirit and that h
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-02-01

II may be as long as ten days
before electric service can be re-
stored to some rural areas Ina
Holmes county, Mr.. Taylor SAID
Evening star., 1951-03-19

Totals S6.7s1 3s7 IA S363lsI
E. c. LECHNER. Vice President.
EMERY G. LAND. Assistant Secretary:
Subscribed an sworn to before me this
rth day of March 1851.
(SeaD ISABEL DONNELLY. i
Notary Public for the State of New York,
Qualified in Bronx County. No. 03-n991 lis
certificates filed with County Clerks. New
York, and with City Register. New York.
Term Expires March 80. 1851.
STATEAEEAls, OF TIE f,0NDITIQN
Evening star., 1951-03-19

The shooting occurred in the
front lawn Of George Burnett
Hudson. 57-year-old foreman Of
the Industrial Coal Co. mine nea1
Kingwood, a non union mine.
Hudson was arrested at his
home. State Police Corpl. T. S
Myers said Hudson freely admitted
the shooting. He was TO be
charged with murder today, Corpl.
Myers said.
Preston County, traditionally a
non-union holdout, during the last
two months has been the scene
Of vigorous attempts by groups of
miners to organize the county un-
der United Mine Workers mem
bership.
Sheriff J. H. Benson of Pres
ton County identified all three
Arnold. Uphold and Poland-as
Evening star., 1951-03-19

union sympathizers, although hi
did not think they were UNIV
members, he said.
Hudson told Corpl. Myers he
had returned home for the week
end from his job near Kingwood
and the three men stopped by his
house about suppertime.
They told him not to return to
work, Corp. Myers said Hudson
told him, then they threatened
him and his family.
Hudson went into the house,
got a pistol and shotgun and re-
Evening star., 1951-03-19

turned to the front yard, Corpl.
Myers said he was told. Then the
shooting started.
Sheriff Benson said Poland was
free in $4,000 bond after he was
indicted by a special grand jury
investigating picket violence. Po-
lland was charged with conspir-
acy to destroy property and in
fiict injury on workers going to
or from non-union pits. F..
Evening star., 1951-03-19
BY the Asseeiotsd Press

CLAY. w. Va, Mar. 19.-Labo,
trouble In the Northern West Vir-
|ginia mine fields spilled over into
the central part Of the State over
the week end. with the killing OF
one man and the wounding OF
two others.
Joe Arnold, 29-year-old union
SympathiZer, was shot to death
Saturday night about miles from
here-and nearly 200 miles from
his home at Kingwood, in north
erly Preston County.
Cloyd Uphold, about SO, of King
wood. and Donald Poland. "a, Of
Tunnelton, also in Preston County,
were hospitalized with gunshot
wounds. Uphold's condition was
reported critical at . Charleston
hospital.
Evening star., 1951-03-19

NET PREMIUMS WRITTEN DURING
THE YEAR.
District of
Total Columbia |
Auto liability S4,363,166.72 So. or /
Liability other than
auto 167.371.1e 24.6s
Workmen's compen-
sation 1.1721ons5 467 "a
Surety ---,~---~-- 391.63 -
Auto property dam
ace 1,063, G12 IS 25.44
Property damage
and collision other
than auto 14.624.50 2.45
Evening star., 1951-03-19
|DiSa||e 10 Hire 1900
BY Ju|y1 10 Check
On Price Violations
BY the A.,eeio,sd Pres,

COLUMBUS. Ohio, Mar. 1s.-
About 1000 agents will be check
ing price violations by July /, the
Nations price chief said here yes
terday.
Price Stabilizer Michael v.
Disable told newsmen Of plans to
hire that many enforcement
agents while building the OPS
force from 3,S74 to $4,000.
He promised that those who
violate price regulations knowingly
will be prosecuted. land there
will be no fix"
But technical violations. when
made the first time because regu-
lations are not understood, will
be overlooked, Mr.. Disable said.
We'll look askance at them If
they make the same technical
violation twice." he added.
Two proposed regulations "now
in the hopper" would let grocers
make the same profit they did be-
fore Korea. A third would give
manufacturers the same markup
they had before last June IS,
Mr.. Disable said.
Asserting prices are leveling off
at the wholesale stage, the price
chief added:
We have tagged the infiationl
price express down from rs miles
per hour to about Is miles per
hour"
Edward p. Morgan, OPS en-
forcement officer. said in a broad
cast at Washington he hoped that
ultimately the OPS might be able
to set up resident enforcement
agents in many cities where house.
wives might report violations.
He said these resident agents
would be in addition to agents at
the 81 district Offices being set up.
Evening star., 1951-03-19
Unassigned funds (surplus)

1OCAI S4OL,S SIH,SSI. ID
Amount Of ordinary busi-
ness written during the
year ..-- S122,6SS 600. 90
AMOUNT OF ordinary busi-
ness written in the Dis
trict Of Columbia during
the year -------~~--o s1,377,752 90
A. H. McAULAY Vice President
A. J. BLACKMORE, Secretary
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 9th day of February, 1851.
(SealD c. H. BOWMAN,
Notary Public
Evening star., 1951-03-19

Total S654s,263 90 S71 ,2So.56
H. j THOMSEN, Vice President.
w s. NAGEL. Asst Secretary.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
e6th day of February, 1851.
GSealO Cnas T. Heney'
Notary Public in the state Of New
County, Certificate filed in N, Y. Co
Cr;'s and Reg. once. Commission expires
March 80. 1851.
Evening star., 1951-03-19

S2,52O.996.19 S2.sS9.S7
R. F. DADD, Secretary. |
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
18th day of February. 1851.
CHAUNCEY M DEPEW,
(seal) Notary Public.
Notary Public, State of New York. MOL
6O-59971O0. Appointed for West |
chester County. Certificates filed with
N Y. County Clerks and Registers
ofaces. Commission expires March 30,i
1852.
Evening star., 1951-03-19
No Piecework in Iroa

When Iraq's chief textile mill
proposed . change from day TO
piecework pay, IS of its union
workers promptly went on strike.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-02-06
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-02-06
Two Drivers Ordered Held
In Deaths OF Pedestrians

A District coroner's jury yester-
day held two drivers responsible
for the deaths of two pedestrians
here last week.
S/Sergt. Basil Doliman, 20, of
Boiling Air Force Base, was Or
dered held for action of the grand
jury on a negligent homicide
charge. He was driving the car
which struck and killed Clarence
Hartley. 38, colored, of 1923 T street
NV. last Friday at Sixth and
o streets NV.
Sergt. Doliman did not testify
at the inquest. A passenger in
his car, Corpl. Harold E. Morris,
also of Boiling, took the stand to
say they had been drinking before
the accident occurred.
The second driver, Simon Lloyd,
SO, colored. Of 1872 Kenilworth
avenue NE. was held for action
Of Municipal Court on a negligent
homicide charge. He was driving
the truck that killed Mrs. Howard
B. Whitechair, 81, of 81 New York
avenue NV. last Thursday at the
intersection of First street and
New York avenue NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-02-06
Hiroshima Pastor
Leads Senate PRAYER

A Japanese minister of the
Methodist Church. who survived
the atomic bomb dropped on Hiro-
shima August 6. 1945. opened yes
terday's session of the Senate with
a prayer offering thanks for
Americas spiritual leadership and
American aid in rebuilding his
nation.
The visiting minister is the Rev.
Kiyoshi Tanimoto. pastor of the
Naragawa Christian Church, Hiro-
shima, and director Of the Hiro-
shima Peace Center. now making
a national speaking tour Of this
country.
In his prayer Mr.. Tanimoto
said:
I'VE thank Thee for the great
blessing Thou hast granted Amer
lea in enabling her to build In this
last decade the greatest civiliza-
ton in human history.
1--WE thank Thee for Americas
great spiritual heritage expressed
so beautifully in her sacrif1cial re-
Mobilization of human life
throughout the war-torn world,
thus hating the ravages of post
war destruction which would have
been greater than the destruction
Of war itself.
1--WE remind ourselves. oh. Fa-
Their, how mercifully American Of
ficials and humanitarian leaders
have treated and defeated nations
and exemplif1ed to them the true
way of democracy"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-02-06
ADVERTISEMENT.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-02-06
Police Boys Club Drive
Winds Up With S325,00O

The Metropolitan Police Boys
Club has ended its annual fund
raising campaign with 1926, 1000 in
memberships, Chairman Wash B.
Williams has announced.
The club enrolled 100000 adult
members for this year. Mr.. Will
liams said. The funds will help
build a new club at Third and K
streets NV, as well as to main
tain the eight already in opera
ton and two summer camps.
About 10000 boys belong to the
organization.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-02-06
MoIoys Are Fined 81
For Not Worshipinq
BY the Associated Press

KUALA PILAH, Malaya.-Ma-
lays in Negri Sambilan state are
finding it's cheaper to show UP
regularly in mosques.
A total of 1872 Malays from vari-
Gus villages were each fined 81
recently by religious court for
failing to attend Moslem Sabbath
prayers. Mosques in Kuala Pilah
now are overlooking with wor-
shippers,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-02-06
Richmond Mayor Asked To Aid Pocahontas Fund

Richmond Mayor. "for your call
to come to America and plead the
cause"
Mayor Parker said he is turning
the letter over to interested Viz
ginians.
The rector said the church can
get from f200 to $500 year from
the town of Gravesend provided
there is a capital investment of
100000 from America to preserve
the church. which is a shrine to
PocahontaS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-02-06
ROYAL Guest Dances
With Jane Powell

Dancing with energetic JANE
POWELL requires plenty of stamina
from her young guest. But he is
more than equal to the occasion. He
gets extra food-energy from Royal
Puddings.
Every package of Royal Pudding
contains more food-energy than a
full pint of sweet, fresh milk! Mothers
know the magic in milk-so rich in
proteins, vitamins, minerals food
energy, too. And youngsters love the
creamy-smooth goodness of Royal
Puddings. Try all Z wonderful f1avors.
sCurrently eo-starring in MGMs
"ROYAL WEDDING"
EDUCATIONAL,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-02-06
BY the Associated Press

RICHMOND. Va, Feb. 6.-The
rector of the church in England
where Pocahontas is buried has
asked the Mayor of Richmond to
summon him to America on a
Embarrassing project to preserve
the shrine of the famous Indian
woman.
The Rev. r. D. Daunton- Fear,
rector of the church at Gravesend,
England, wrote Nelson Parker,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-02-06
Mems Club to Meet

The Mems Club of the Northeast
Hebrew Congregation will meet at
8::"15 pm. tomorrow in Bortnick's
Village Inn, 1906 Rhode Island
avenue N. E..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-02-06
Greeters to Hold Boil

The Hotel Greeters Mardi Gras
Ball will be held at $3.50 o'clock
tonight in the Shoreham Hotel.
The Hotel Greeters organization
is made I'D of hotel employees.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1951-02-06

ON LEONG SUPPORTS BOYS CLUB-Capt Howard " Covell,
commanding officer Of Police Precinct No. receives than
George Moy secretary Of the On Leong Merchants
Association the Metropolitan Police Boys Club drive
Oe Chinese association looks
presentation made yesterday in Capt Coves office
Mi Star Staff Photo:
Evening star., 1951-06-29
Negro GIs Jailed
Following Near Riot
BY the Assoeioted Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn, June 29.-
Military and civilian police halted
near riot at the Nashville bus
station last night and marched
26 Korea-bound Negro soldiers
away to city jail.
The MP's took the soldiers
from a bus bound for st. Louis
after the driver. John Black, said
one of them told him. Just wait
until you get this bus out OF
town"
Bus company officials said Mr..
Black refused to allow two of the
soldiers to ride the bus because
they were drunk"
Police 1t. A. M. McDaniels said
the MP's called on Nashville Of
f1cers for help when a large group
of civilian sympathizers sur
rounded the MPs while they were
ordering the soldiers into forma-
ton. Most of the civilians were
Negroes, Mr.. McDaniels said.
One OF the soldiers told a news
man the group was from the Sd
Army, en- route to California "and
then to Korea"
No civil charges were placed
against the soldiers, who were
turned over to military authorities.
Evening star., 1951-06-29
Train Hits Washout,
Two Killed, Il Hurt
BY the Assoeieted Press

SHELBYVILLE. Ill.,. June 29.-
The Chicago and Eastern Illinois
passenger train, the Meadowlark
hit track wash-out near here
last night and somersaulted down
a 30-foot creek enbankment. Two
crewmen were killed and dozen
passengers injured.
The Diesel locomotive plowed
down the steep grade approach
ing a trestle and plunged into
swollen Brush creek. The four
cars of the train tumbled behind
it with three of them reported to
have turned over four times on
the way down.
The fireman and nail clerk oi
the train were killed. Fireman
c. L. Mills, 64, of Salem, Ill.,, was
Ipinned beneath the locomotive
partly submerged in the raging
creek waters. The body of Mai
Clerk Robert Boatright of Marion
ILL.,, was found in the baggage
car. Mr.. Mills body was recovered
by cutting away the engine cab
The engineer. j. R. Beach o.
Villa Grove. ILL.,, reported tht
train, on a night run from Chicago
to Cypress in Southern Illinois, hi
a rain-weakened section of ths
track. Mr.. Beach was slightly in.
ljured.
About rs passengers wert
trapped inside the cars as they
tumbled and rolled over on theI
sides. One woman, thrown from
the train into the water, wal
rescued by a boat.
Evening star., 1951-06-29
Probe Into Red Cells
In Defense Plant Areas
Called Off Until July 9
by the Associated Pres.

The House Committee on I'M
American Activities has called of
until July 9 hearings in its probe
of Communist cells in defense
plant areas.
Committee attaches, meanwhile,
said they were seeking a man iden-
titled as David Zimmerman, who
might also be known as Carpenter.
Zimmerman. witness said yes
terday, associated in the mid 1930s
with a man believed to have been
Whitaker Chambers, of Hiss spy
case notriety.
The witness was Walter Spiegel.
43, of operator of a Baltimore nov
elty-gift. manufacturing plant. He
said that thinner. a paint chem
ist who was working on a novel,
rented access to his apartment for
$40 month. Zimmerman brought
along a big, black case but Mr..
Spiegel said he didn't know what
lit contained.
Mr.. Spiegel said neither he nor
his wife, Anna, pried into Zimmer-
mans personal affairs and that
the visits Of the man believed to
have been Chambers-known to
them as Carl Schroeder-were
social"
Mr.. Spiegel said he never had
been a member of the Communist
Party and did not know Hiss.
| The committee voted contempt
proceedings against two Baltimore
witnesses who on Tuesday refused
to answer questions directed by
Chairman Wood. They are Robert
wv. Lee, Al, ex-serviceman. and
Oscar Roberts, At, Russian born
4
Evening star., 1951-06-29
Chemist Sues for ST Million,
Says Job Cost MoscuIinity
Blomes Long Work
On Female Hormones;
Wife Also Files Claim
By the As.oeiaied Press

NEW YORK, June ga
Brooklyn chemist is suing his for
mer employers for 81 million
charging that prolonged work or
synthetic female hormones has
rendered him impotent.
His wife is suing for 100000
damages, claiming she has lost his
services as husband.
The couple, married 16 years
has two children-aged 8 and 4.
The chemist. William j. Sartorl
and his wife Rachel. both 43. filed
a civil suit yesterday in the New
York Supreme Court against the
Primorganic Chemical Co. of Som
erville, N. j., and John L. Hopkins
& Co. of Brooklyn.
The complaint alleges Primor-
ganic manufactured the hormones
for the Hopkins company with
chemicals furnished by the latter
In his suit. the chemist charges
negligence. saying he was kept at
the hormone job continuously at
Primorganic from June. 1850. to
February. 1851, instead of being
rotated to different kinds of work.
Mr.. Sartori contends that, dur
ing this period, he inhaled hor-
none particles causing his male
characteristics to be suppressed
and female stimulated"
AS a result, Mr.. Sartori claims,
he was robbed of his sexual char
Evening star., 1951-06-29
Morrison Agrees to Brighten
Provdo Pages With Interview

columns should brighten up the
paper.
Never mind, I am all for bit
of humor. More of it would do
good hehind the iron curtain"
Mr.. Morrison issued his chal-
lenge to Pravda in a speech June
l3 at a luncheon of the British
Press Association.
In accepting it. Pravda said it
wants to be certain" that the
newspapers reply to the Morri-
son interview will be used "ex-
actly and prominently in the
British press
To this Mr.. Morrison pointed
out:
"Pravda assumes. however, that
I can negotiate on behalf of the
British press and pretty well tell
them how use their space.
can't. Our press is free"