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Milford chronicle., 1951-02-16

Edward, Prince Of Wales,
and his brother, Prince Albert,
have been attacked with mea-
sles at the Naval College at
Dartmouth, England, where
there is an epidemic of the dis
ease.
Miss Helen Walls of Har-
rington was given a birthday
party on Saturday of last week.
so&
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Masten of
Harrington are entertaining a
little Democrat and Methodist
Protestant, +. L. Masten, Jr.
SOC
George H. Halls Department
Store featured a large Going
out of Business" Sale, listing
most items at bargain prices of
One-half off, while C. D. Abbott
and Co., advertised the addition
of another department in their
stOre-a Furniture Department.
Bargains at the Abbott store
for the following week were
$1,000 Chase Leather Couch,
full size, price $5.9S; SOC boys
felt and cloth hats, for age 4
to 10 years, price 19c; $500
ladies' Lace Gun Metal Shore,
full toe and medium heel, dres-
sy and durable, price $1.48;
100 Clothes pegs, price lOc.
Milford chronicle., 1951-02-16
HOUSTON
By Mrs. Merrill
ThistleWOOd
Phone
Milford 4944

Church news for Sunday, Febru-
ary 18th, Church School session at
10 a. m. Mr.. and Mrs. Josiah Parvis
will be in charge of the worship
service. We believe you will enjoy
these worship services, also the
spirit of good fellowship which
prevades. 1t is also very helpful to
study together. The offering on
this Sunday will go toward the in
debtedness on our new building. So
please everybody, come join us in
these services also in this offering.
The morning hour of worship at
IL a m, Rev. w. Stanley Grant is
the pastor and will bring to us
wonderful sermon. Evening wOr-
ship at 1880 we will be looking for
you. Don't let the church down, it
never let you down.
The Quarterly Conference was
well attended Monday evening. Re-
ports were very gratifying for the
year. DR.. Mulligan gave a fine mes
sage.
On Tuesday evening, we enjoyed
another inspiratiOnal meeting con-
Quoted by Peter, Paul, John. All
present were much benefited, and
we hope the boys will return be-
fore the annual spring conference.
The services on Sunday morning
were largely attended, there being
l27 present in Sunday School. The
morning hour Of worship was most
helpful. The music was fine. The
Senior Choir chose the anthem en-
titled For Others" and the Sapp
sisters chose for their duet, a
beautiful number, 1T Is No
Secret" which was very lovely and
well rendered. The girls have very
sweet voices. The morning services
Milford chronicle., 1951-02-16
The Past In Review
News As It Was Reported In The Chronicle
orty Years Ago.

Taken from February ~, 1911 lssl
A Swell Social Bridge Party
Miss Mildred Truitt enter
tanned forty friends, most beau
tifully last Saturday evening
at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Saunders Truitt
on South Walnut Street at a
Bridge Whist party. The affair
was full dress and the entire
party was resplehdent in eve
ming dress. The refreshments
We're served by a Wilmington
caterer
Last Saturday the 5th Quar-
terly Meeting OF the Lincoln
City charge was held in the
N. E. Church at Lincoln. The
pastor was unanimously chos-
en- for another year, and his re-
turn will be urged at the con-
ference. The salary was raised
to $500 per year. Rev. r. K.
Stephenson preached to- a
crowded church last Sunday
evening.
aoa
J. Cow Evans of Cambridge,
Md, spent a few days with his
parents this week.
eoe
Professor Wilbur Jump and
Walter Johnson of Houston
were in Philadelphia on busi-
ness last week.
Milford chronicle., 1951-02-16
Thirty Years Aqo---

Taken from February II, 1921 lssl
Last Monday evening about
two hundred friends and rela-
tives of Mr.. and Mrs. Lester
Bennett gathered at the home
of Jennings Mills, Jr., and
marched in a body to Mr.. BEN
nett's home, where they gave
them an old time serenade. It
was the anniversary of 25
years Of welded happiness.
oos
A surprise birthday party was
given Miss Lila Hudson on Sat
urday evening by her friends:
Misses Virginia Smith, Edith
COulbOurne, Emma Lindale,
Sara Grier, Rebecca Matthews,
HedWig Matthews, Myra Ack-
erman, Elizabeth Reedy, Marie
Moore, Thelma Jewell, Lynn
Pratt, Eugene Pratt, William
Smith, Evans Abbott, Donald
ShOckley, George Truitt, oliver
Balsley and Harry Vinyard.
0oo
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Dyke
will sell their storehouse and
farm on February, the 18th, and
win remove to their old home
in Michigan on March 1st.
Miss Anna M. Foskey, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. r b Pos
key of Overlook, and Bayard
w. Messick Of Georgetown,
were quietly married at the
NJ. p, parsonage Of Georgetown
by the Rev. J. T. Bailey on Sat
Urday evening.
sos
Quite a number of Milton
people went to LeWes on Sun
day to see the submarine Ii
that was beached there after a
collision with the pilot boat,
Philadelphia, last Thursday.
Milford chronicle., 1951-02-16
Ten Years Ago.

Taken from February IA, ie41 issu
This evening at seven, Miss
Jean Galloway. daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs E. Roscoe Galloway.
win become the bride Of Mr..
Horace Edwards, son Of Mr.
and Mrs Killen Edwards, of
Greensboro, Maryland. Miss
Charlotte Ryder will be the
maid Of honor and only atten-
dant ard Mr.. Temple Smith. Of
Greensboro, will be the best
man.
Mrs Harry =. Grier is en-
tertaining a small group Of
friends at cards this evening
ID compliment to Mrs. Bessie
Hall Plum.
An otter. weighing % pounds
ana measuring five feet and
three inches from tip to tin.
was caught near Leipsie re-
Gently By Leroy Slaughter OF
that community. Mr.. Slaughter
caught three similar animals
last year.
Milford chronicle., 1951-02-16

H. Lawson, Speaker Of the Della
ware House of Representatives. and
sister, Mrs. Alice Short, and a half
sister, Mrs. Martha Bowman of
Philadelphia.
A native Of Millsboro, he was
son Of the late Henry J. and Anna
Colin Lawson. Tnterment took
place in the Mechanics Cemetery.
MillsbOro.
Sunday guests of Mrs. May Nc
Gee were Mrs. Maggie Smith and
Ernest Wilson Of Georgetown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Short and
son and Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Tingle
Milford chronicle., 1951-02-16
Twenty Years Ago.

Taken from February 20, 1881 issI
Eugene Sharp, Jr., Of Hous-
ton, has recently purchased a
new Ford coach.
zoe
Sergeant d. c. Wigley, of
Fort Salisbury, celebrated his
31st birthday Saturday evening,
February IA. Those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Hayes, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Hilabrand, Of Milton, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles F. Witt and mo-
ther, Mrs. Charles B. Witt, Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph HOWat, VAL
bert Fox, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Gillespie, Jr. and son, Regin-
aid, Mr.. and Mrs. William Grey,
Miss Mary Lynch, Miss Lydia
Adams, Mrs. Ethel Quillen and
son, Bobby, Mr.. and Mrs. Claude
Fields and sons, Bill, Fred, Al
lie and Bobby, Mrs. Martha
Dougherty, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Donovan and daughter. Louise,
Mrs Lulu Johnson and Lawson
Bostick.
aoe
Rev. and Mrs. Frank Herson
gave a birthday party Monday
evening in honor of their son.
David Sunday, February 10.
was his fifth birthday. The
guests were Pierce Maloney,
Bin McLarey, Kenneth Jewell,
Gus Lindale, Miss Lydia ABB
bott, and Dr.. GPegorius.
w. Logan Grier, Of the Uni
yersity Of Delaware, will spend
this weekend with his parents,
DR. and Mrs. Walter Grier.
Milford chronicle., 1951-02-16

His many friends wish him luck.
Mrs. Clendaniel, Mrs. Ruth Mes
sick and daughter, Ruth Ann went
to Wilmington on Sunday afternoon
and visited Mr.. Argo, Mrs. Glen
daniels brother, who is a patient
In Delaware Hospital
Mrs. w. J. Dufendach recently at
tended the D. A. R. State Conven-
ton in Wilmington, recently.
We are very sorry to report that
Mr.. George Pollit is seriously i'll in
Beebe Hospital Mr. POllit was once
a resident of our town and we hone
he speedily RECEIVERS.
Clinton Marvel and Tommy
Grunstra have returned home after
having quite a lengthy visit in
Franklin, Indiana.
Milford chronicle., 1951-02-16
WARWICK
By Mrs. Ralph Blizzard
Phone 1LilIsbOrO 1886

Funeral services for Bird Law
son were held on Tuesday, Febru-
airy 6, at the James Funeral Home.
Rev. John E. Jones, pastor of the
MillsborO Methodist Church, ofici-
ated. Mr.. Lawson died at the home
OF his sister, Mrs. P. M. Short af-
ter an illness Of few weeks.
Surviving are a brother, Harvey
Milford chronicle., 1951-02-16

Miss Martha Mustard of Bea-
com College, Wilmington, spent
the weekend with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Mustard.
Of Milton.
Mrs. Lillian Dukes, a former
clerk in the tax office in
Georgetown, and Frank HoIIo-
way, of Selbyville, were mar
ried the last of January and
are making their home in Sell
byville.
SOS
About ten of the high school
girls who make up the Girl Re
serves gathered at Sara Dick
ersOn's last Wednesday night
for a handicraft session. Each
Of the girls appeared with a
piece Of glass and a paint
brush, and with her head just
Lull OF afuStlc ideas. Art and
humOr were oddly mixed
throughout the evening, partic-
ularly when Ruth Kitchens de-
cided to use her hands for
paint rags and thereby quite
innOcently transferred quaint.
ties Of said paint to her saucy
nose Before the evening ended.
Sara and Miss Alden made and
served cocoa. Before finishing
eating we all found out what
one Of Kathryn Morrison's
weaknesses are-(t (this time it's
saltines). And we must not for
get to mention the delicious
taffy that Margaret Ann Glenn
ents brought with her.
Milford chronicle., 1951-02-16

and daughter Of Georgetown were
recent Sunday guests of Mr.. and
mrs. Arthur McCauley at Oak Or
chard.
Clifford Burton is a patient in the
Beebe Hospital at Lewes.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Wilson of
Seaford were guests SUNDAY Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Lingo.
Milford chronicle., 1951-02-16

The barber shops in Harring-
ton have adopted shorter hours.
at least for the winter months.
and the arrangement may be
permanent. The shops coopera-
ting in the plan include Tony
Collins, Almond Hobbs, Ben
jamin Knox, and Milton Welch
They close on Monday, Tues
day, Thursday and Friday at
1880 p. M; Wednesday at 9 o.
clock and Saturday night at IL
o'clock.
eos
Members Of the FELTON, Home
Demonstration Club held a
Gay Nineties7 party last Fri
day afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Alvin FARRELL. Several
members came in dress of by
gone days. Miss Nellie Hughes
won the prize for the best cos
tune. Old fashioned games
were played and refreshments
served. Mrs. Harry Eaton won
the prize in the spelling bee.
Milford chronicle., 1951-02-16

The Jones Law, enforcing Nation
al prohibition, was enacted March
2, 1929. The 18th (Prohibiton) A.
mendment was repealed Decembe.
5, 1888.
Milford chronicle., 1951-02-16
GREENWOOD

Mr.. and Mrs. R. o. Mai, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence H. Spence observed
their wedding anniversary with a
dinner on Sunday at the Wicomico
Hotel, Salisbury. The Mails 37th
anniversary was February 10 and
the Spence's 9th was February -
Milford chronicle., 1951-02-16

Long Island extends 118 miles
east north east from the Hudson
River in New York.
Milford chronicle., 1951-02-16
Heel FOrd's AutOmatic Ride COnLrnI

You'll ride smooth as silk wherever you 60 in q 81
Ford. FOrd's Automatic Ride Control teams up new
suspension and shoCk-absOrber features to adjust your
ne to road cOnditODs continuously automatically
Milford chronicle., 1951-02-16
Meet FOrd'S Automatic Mileage Maker

Both Fords V-8 and Six engines offer this feature
which gives amazing savings It's a magic brain
tnat matches timing to fuel charges to give you lust
the power you need when you need it.
Evening star., 1951-04-22
Dillinghom-Rosson Ceremony

Miss Barbara Ruth Rosson.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Roland
B. Rosson. became the bride last
evening Of Mr.. Paul L. Dillingham;,
jr., son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Dilling-
ham Of Madisonville, KY. The
Rev. DR. ]. Hillman Hollister per-
formed the ceremony in the Chevy
Chase Presbyterian Church. The
couple will make their home In
Frankfort. KY.
Evening star., 1951-04-22
-oloeau Photo.

MRS. JOHN M. SHAHEEN.
The marriage of Mrs. Barbara
Tracy Marlow, daughter of Mrs.
Clarence Curtis Tracy Of Chevy
Chase, and the late Col. Tracy,
to Mr.. John M. Shaheen, of New
York, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Michael
Shaheen of Tampico. Ill.,, took
place yesterday afternoon. The
Rev. Maldwyn A. Davies offciated
in the Chevy Chase Presbyterian
Church and the reception followed
in the home of the brides mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shaheen win live
at the Sherry Netherlands Hotel
in New York.
Evening star., 1951-04-22
TRADITIONAL LIVING ROOM

shfpPEsSEs siE39E SsEEss5E EnE cThyED From! casEsE
matelasse, formerly 7l0O0------- T%J.VO
SOFA in rich persimmon &c contem- ZOE m
porary fabric. formerly 695.00 --- 01O.VV
a-Pc. REGENCY SECTIONAL SOFA. Each Sec
back down and feather cushion seat with zipper,
in new gold metallic persimmon fabric. SSfl M
Formerly s5O.0U OOU.UV
s-FOOT TUFTED BACK LOUNGE SOFA with
= down and feather cushions. iringed. covered
In durable grey matelasse, Iormery 3OE M
FOAM RUBBER LAWSON STYLE. APARTMENT
formerly 357.50 ZTO.VO
TUFTED Rack AND ARM REGENCY SOFA with
bor bDisce down and leather eusnlon fringe base
formerly 5000 OZ3.OV
s-CUsHIoN LAWSON SOFA in grey 90 m
with fringe base. formerly 1880 Io1.OV
formerly 139 so 01.OU
REGENCY FIRESIDE CHAIRS with richly carved
frames and expensive matelasse cover. 16o M
formerly go % t1I.OV
MAN's-sIzE WING CHAIR in coral metallic
cover, reversible spring cushion, 1AE m
CLUB LOUNGE CHAIR in red matelasse with
reversible spring filled cushion. 90 Sfl
formerly 1900 TT.JO
OVERSIZE LOUNGE CHAIR FOR THE SIX
tOOIEk Has reversible crown-top nodded
loan rubber seat cushion, heaty forest 80 M
green nubby fabric. formerly $4,000 t0I.VO
HIGH FAN BACK CHAIR in colorful quilted
chintz with reversible spring-fled mo m
cushion, formerly 1880 tO|.OO
S-FOOT CHINESE CHIPPENDALE SOFA from
one. OF Americas foremost custom shops. Solid
mayhogany frames, down and feather cushions,
coTered In green damask, formerly EEA m
e-CUsHION ENGLISH LOUNGE SOFA in
dop grade red matelasse, formerly 7OE m
CHINESE BAMBOO PRESIDE CHAIR in finest
soEnsy,v suasy maslssse as IS and picked frame m
REGENCY PICKLED FRAME OCCASIONAL
tormsrv Sna.a 20 N 90 lovely green fabric A so
TUFTED ARM LADIES' LOUNGE CHAIR in
and feather cushion, formerly 245.00 l0I.UU
FAN CHAIR in colorfui floral fabric 80 S0
formerly $50 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 0Is1O
Evening star., 1951-04-22
MODERN LIVING ROOM

FINEST CUSTOM CLUE CHAIR in rich green
mateiasse with down and feather 0c M
cushion seat, formerly 2SYU0 t01.UO
BARREL BACK OCCASIONAL CHAIR in beige
and yellow neayy fabric, formerly 1890 40 E0
3-PC. SECTIONAL SOFA in colorful floral print
combined with solid green outside reversible
sprlnR-tiiied cushions, formerly 3I9.00 Toe m
CLUB CHAIR in rose mohair fabric reversible
spring-filled cushion, formerly 1900 10 M
BEAUTIFUL WING LOUNGE CHAIR, oo "a
In print, formerly l41 90 TT.UU
cordoyan legs, "a EN
formerly 1880 O1.9U
3-PC HARVEY PROBBER UNUSUAL SEC.
TIONAL SOFA from the famous .Nncear Group"
covered In heavy coral fabric. Foam A 7E m
rubber construction. Formerly 641 90 TZ0.VV
LADY's LOUNGE CHAIR with revers- Ao rn
ible spring cushion, formerly 1890 TN
2-PC. sERPENTINE FRONT SECTIONAL.
SOFAS, finest custom construction, 900 m
formerly oSS.uU low
2-CUsHION SOFA IN green nubbs fab ITO ~
ric, formerly $4,000 IS$.VO
FULL-sIzE SOFA with reversible sprine ill.d
cushions. covered IN heavy fabric. 1Eo M
Formerly 1880 -----4--4--------- tOI.VO
Evening star., 1951-04-22
MODERN BEDROOM FURNITURE


arc. FAwN WALNUT SUITE. consisting Of double
dresser and mirror; chest. double
1.PC. CoRDOvAN MAHOGANY SUITE consisting ;.
% SoSIe dGeOS Sresser ana mirror vanity and mrror
tables formerly 749.00 OIo.UO
Io.PC: GRAND RAPIDS BLACK AND cHAMoIs
peau Brumme doubs Siding feTe robe. douSi:
bed, chest vanity Or desk base. mirror,
formerly nlsrt 'icsss ss7 'oo a@0 0en'n 695 90
1;nC; s;nIsCE;, MING WALNUT CHINESE MODERN
2 twin beds night table 7oE M
formerly 1853 so - Z1o.UO
s-PC BLEACHED vADERA SAND SUITE. con-
rro SouS SSuPe be cses encb and a1 % nS @
night tables formerly S31 90 wow
sPG GREY MAHOGANY SUITE consisting of
and bench, night tables A7o m
formerly 57315 iS.OO
HEATHER WALNUT DOUBLE BED. 80 5n
formerly 80 90 S|.)V
srtS n
formerly 119 so 1|.]V
HEATHER WALNUT TWIN BEDS. 80 50.
formerly 5000; each oI.1O
arc LIGHT PALoMINo OAK SUITE. consistins
BED chest 81 formerly $500
zsS eEFs4 ,e,Ge12 eoEpoyAN nAHoe l25OO
TRADITIONAL DINING ROOM
sse EP5S syIEE MAHOGANY SER
credenza buffet china, extension table,
arm and side chairs, cor ~
formerly 795 90 O|1.OO
s,Pc sdsSIaGI kIGIIsSER NIGER REGENCY MAHOGANY AND
buffet breakfIont china. extension table with
hostered SIDE chairs IN Siaef lacaSer ooe no
formerly 2,73O00 lsO~9.OO
junior piSfNG SURF f'h in harvess tone Slonds
nanosang gvs eonsisns, Of buffet corner cabinet
chairs formerly $4,000 SSS.OO
" 1sn sas
breakfront china extension table cabinet server.
chairs ana sac sids chsirs Rsssog g match @ 7s M
l9.PL; 18th CENTURY AMERICAN DINING
SUITE ip choice figured mahogany. embeiished
m SS aaSns
abs with tWo as eagss as snsR
shield back armchairs with spring
seats and side chairs to match. 9OE ~
formerly 1.4S9.00 isZI0.UO
18th CENTURY MAHOGANY BUFFET. | % M
formerly 1S5 90 tz1.UU
WILLIAMS KIMP OF GRAND RAPIDS FULL
SIZE EXTENSION TABLE, 40 n0
formerly 1875 90 lZS.UU
5 : f3s
RICHLY FINISHED DUNCAN PHYFE "a ar
SIDE CHAIR. formerly 1000 tf.S9
0.PC. REGENCY BLACK AND GOLD JUNIOR
DINING SUITE, consisting Of buffet china ex-
tension table, arm and side chairs lIc M
formerly $50 so = f49. W
9;PC; FuLL.slzE FIGURED MAHOGANY SUITE
OF HEPPLEWHITE AND SHERATON NSPTRA-
TON. consisting Of credenza buffet, Beautiful
breakfront china with beyeled plate elass doors
extension table with three 12-inch leaves
shield back arm and shield back %0E Gn
side chairs formerly 79500 ----g CS0.Uu
WILLIAMS KIMP OF GRAND RAPIDS Fru1.
SIZE EXTENSION TABLE, formerly IT0 "a
WILLIAMS VII &s,l EEa1P l1n,, or GEANp RArIps FULL
Aoo.oV --------------- tA~.OO
Evening star., 1951-04-22

BEDROOM FURNITURE
4.PC.. CROTCH MAHOGANY CHINESE CHIP.
PENDALE GROUP. consisting Of massive serpen-
tine double dresser base chair and two
cabinet night tables, 7oE m
formerly 542 so ~ ZT0.OV
7.PC. JOHN WDDICoMB OF GRAND RAPIDS
REGENCY MAHOGANY AND GOLD SUITE con-
drawers bench, , night tables and S0c M
chair. formerly 1,296.00 OT9.UU
3-PC. SERPENTINE FRONT MAHOGANY CHIP.
PkNDALE SUITE. consisting of massive 66-inch
double dresser large mirror, tall spa
soon s1ous snes.onsehest TOO se double bed 3oo so
3-PC. MAHOGANY HEPPLEWHITE SUITE, con-
sisting of I2-drawer triple dresser and mirror.
formerly 4s3.5o - - oSS.oU
SWIRL MAHOGANY GEORGIAN DOUBLE BED
with full panel headboard and foot 80 EN
board, formerly $3.50 4- 0%.JV
s!,,Eg,G MsAH0GANY AZ AND INLAY HEPPLEWHITE
formerly 1890 e.------------ tI.VV
MAHOGANY VANITY aND MIRROR. "a rn
formerly 1880 ------- --.--- O1.OO
2-PC. SOLID CHERRY AND CHERRY yENEERED
FRENCH PROVINCIAL SUITE. consisting of t.
drawer serpentine front dresser, unique framed
mirroT, double bed serpentine front E30 M
chest-on chest. formerly 5000 okz.UV.
Evening star., 1951-04-22
BEDDING

2 TWN-SIZE MATTRESS AND Rox TIA ~
STRING SETS formerly -l39. .0o----- lIS.UV
LIMITED QUANTITY FAMOUS MAKE FIRE.
STONE" 4h-MCH FOAM RUBBER MATTRESS
with hand-tied box spring sets, twin 90 CN
size only. formerly 1880 set - I3S.oU
PERFECT QUALITY FAMOUS MAKE LArEx
RUBBER FOAM PILLOWS WITH ZIP. b ar
PERS, formerly 1925 95.--- 0.1O
INTERNATIONAL BEDDING TwIN-sIzE 1o7r
Elastic HEADBoARD, formerly 27O0 t1.f0
FAMOUS MAKE FOLDING RoLLAwAY COTS
s'fsstS positions D''oeo ADJUST to 34.50 TO A.50
CUSTOM MADE ARMLEss CHAIR BEDS in green
matelasse formerly 1890 each l50 m
CUSTOM MADE TUFTED BACK SOFA SLEEPER
IN rich green matelasse, 0FN ~
formerly 402 90 OC1.UO
LIMITED QUANTITY CUSTOM MADE Az
INCH LATEX MATTRESS AND HAND-TIED BOX
SRKlNG SETS. single or double size A0 IN
formerly 1S9 so set ----I IfS.OV
TWIN-sIZE ENGLANDER Plastic 1A7c
HEADBOARD, formerly 21.75 -------- IT.10
Evening star., 1951-04-22

All Items Subject to Prior Sole
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-03-01
Imperial Refrigerator
Boys Stote To Have
Two From Goodman

An ALLEGATION of two boys for
the annual summer session OF
Magnolia Boys State has been
granted to Goodman through the
American Legion of Mississippi.
according to Commander j. G.
Jacob of the Billy Young Post No.
1853 at Goodman.
The summer session will be
the tenth held in Mississippi
where boys from all parts of the
state meet in Jackson to see in
action the principles of democra-
cy Usually chosen from out
standing boys in their communi-
ties, the teenagers form political
parties in the mythical state of
Magnolia and actually conduct
che affairs of their state, making
use of state of Mississippi build
ings, organizations, and facilities.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-03-01
OTTO Wallis Announces
For Supervisor, 3

The Advertiser is authorized to
announce the candidacy of Otto
Wallis for supervisor of beat 3
subject to the action of the De-
mocratic Primary. Mr.. Wallis
made the following statement to-
day relative to his candidacy:
To the People of Supervisors
District 3, Holmes County:
I hereby make public announ-
cement of my candidacy for the
office of supervisor for district 3,
Holmes county, subject to the
Democratic primaries to be held
in August of this year,
l pledge, if elected, to measure
out to all the same courteous
treatment and fair dealing; to
make every dollar of your tax
money that spend purchase for
you its full value.
! will appreciate the vote and
influence of every voter in beat
3.
Sincerely,
Otto Wallis
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-03-01
{. 5. Autry Dies
OF Heart AiIment

C.. S. AutrYs 81, farmer of near
Durant, and lifelong citizen OF
Holmes county, died Friday night
at his home of heart attack. He
was buried at Mt. Pleasant near
West at 2 pm. Saturday, with the
Rev. A. w. Miller, assisted by the
Rev. Percy MCGEE conducting
services.
Father of j. T. Autry and Mrs.
j. N. Williamson of Lexington,
Delma and Floyd Autry, Mrs. r.
f. McNeer and Mrs. John M. Self
of Durant, Mr.. Autry had been
in failing health for several years.
He was member of the Mt.
Pleasant church.
He leaves five daughters, Mrs.
Larkin Browning of West; Mrs.
James Fondren. Jackson; Mrs.
Williamson, Mrs. McNeer, and
Mrs. Self of Lexington and Du-
rant; four sons, Delma, Floyd and
j. t. Autry, also one other son,
hay Autry of Kenna. La; two
brothers, Cornelius and Walter o.
Autry, and one sister. Mrs. Clar-
ence McCreary, all of West.
Southern Funeral home was in
charge of arrangements.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1951-03-01
Free x-Roy Program
Storts On Monday

Beginning Monday, March =
at $50 am. and continuing ac~
cording to the following schedule,
one of the travelling x-ray laboE~
atories will be made avaiiabf$
to the local county health de-
partment to the residents 90
Holmes county as announced bSg
director ]. H. O. Garfield, M. d.
The objective of this program Is
to find undiscovered and unsus~
pected cases of tuberculosis.
Every citizen above the age Of
Is is urged to avail himself OF
this service for which he has al
ready paid in taxation and
through purchasing Christmas
seals.
Local health authorities requesS
that all school superintendent
principals, pastors and others is
strategic places urge the general
public to respond to this worth
while service.