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Holmes County herald., 1959-05-21
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HERITAGE CLUB MET
AT H. H. DAVIS HOME

The final meeting of the Herr
tage Club for the club year was
held at the home of Mrs. H. H.
Davis with Mrs. H.. A. Browning
and Mrs. William Cook as co-host-
eSS.
Mrs. Bill Presley, president, cal
ed the meeting to order and gave
she devotion. The collect was then
cad in unison. Twenty-one mem
bers answered roll call and the
minutes of the last meeting were
read for reference.
Club members voted to discon-
tinue sponsorship of the play
ground and to offer the equipment
o the kindergarten until the town
obtains a park.
A report on the Community
Achievement Contest was given.
Mrs. Joe Dan Patton reported on
the district convention and Mrs.
John Presley reported on the state
convention.
Mrs. Harris Humphrey intro
duced the speaker, Parham VIII
liams, Jr. of Lexington, who
gave a most Informative talk on
Why Everyone Should Have A
Will"
The hostesses served sherbet In
three flavors and cake.
Mrs. P. L. Montgomery, Miss
Wilma Hart, Miss Elybia CHM,
Master Ricky Case and Mrs. Dali
ton Case visited Mrs. Don Felts
and baby, Donna Claire, in the
Grenada hospital Saturday. Mr..
and Mrs. P. L. Montgomery are the
maternal grandparents.
Holmes County herald., 1959-05-21
Ebenesez. Nesx,s
METHODISTS CONCLUDE
VISITATION

The EbeneZer Methodists con-
cluded their Every Member Can
vass Campaign Sunday afternoon
with visitations to every Methodist
family. Those on the visiting
teams were Mrs. William Gnemi,
Mrs. Matt O'Reily, Mrs. c. l..
Burwell, Mrs. Harris Humphrey,
Mrs. B. w. Humphrey, Jr.. MIR.
E. E. O'Reilly, Mr.. and Mrs. X.
D. Henry, Butch Gnemi and jim
my Brown. Reports are that the
campaign was a success and the
Rev. Halbert has done an excel
lent Job with it.
Holmes County herald., 1959-05-21
THURSDAY BRIDGE CLUB
MET AT PATTON HOME

Mrs. Joe Dan Patton entertained
her bridge club at her home last
Thursday. Members present were
Mrs. M. E. CHM, Mrs. John Pres
ley, Mrs. Helen Browning, Mrs.
Les Arnold, and Mrs. Ed Ellison.
Visitors were Mrs. Hardy McKie,
Jr., Mrs. Hilary Davis and Mrs.
Lloyd Dixon. Mrs. Dixon won high
score and Mrs. Davis bingoed.
After the games the hostess served
ice cream and cake.
Holmes County herald., 1959-05-21
MEETING HELD BY
Nj OF CHURCH

The general meeting Of the
Women of the Church was hostess
sed by Mrs. George Purcell, Mrs,
Madlene Dody and Mrs. Ed Linn
at the Presbyterian Church Mon
day night. Mrs. FELTON, Worthey
presented a very interesting pro-
gram on Christian Education"
Holmes County herald., 1959-05-21
HIDE WEEK OBSERVED BY
EBENEZER CLUB MAY 40

The Ebenezer Home DemonStra-
ton Club, in observance of Ma
tional Home Demonstration Club
Week, had a display of articles
made by club members in the dis
play window of Heinrich Drug
Store in Lexington during the week
of May 40. A large variety of
useful articles was shown. Among
these were aluminium and wooden
trays, a beautiful handmade bed
spread, paintings, picture frames,
aluminium planters, planters made
of oil cans, a Christmas wreath
made of cotton burs, corsageS from
old nylon hose, dresses, ash
trays and other things that are
useful, attractive and inexpensive.
The president of the club
expresses thanks to all members
who contributed time and articles
to the exhibit and to Henrich's
for the use of their window.
Holmes County herald., 1959-05-21
METHODIST w. s. C. s.
MET LAST MONDAY

Last Monday, May 11th, the w.
S. c. S. of the Methodist Church
met to continue the study on the
book of Isiah. Following the de
votional and a short business ses-
sion, three chapters of the book
were covered.
Holmes County herald., 1959-05-21
BAPTIST w. M. s.
MET ON MAY 1 T

HAAIA ON NAfA1 111A1
The Cruger Baptist Woman's
Missionary Society met on Monday
afternoon, May 18th, to observe
special day.
Mrs. Vernon Lerman, program
chairman, gave the introduction,
followed by a devotional given by
Mrs. L. E. Guest.
Others present and on the pro
gram were Mrs. w. E. Greene.
LII, Mrs. Hewitt Gordon, Mrs. J..
/. Parker and Mrs. Henry Pike.
An offering was taken for Spe-
clal Day and the meeting closed
with prayer.
Holmes County herald., 1959-05-21
FELLOWSHIP
NIGHT STARTED MAY 14TH

Last Thursday night was the be-
ginning of a weekly fellowship
night. A short devotional period
was held in the church prior to
everyone joining in the fun of
food and fellowship at the Cruger
Playground. Hopes are high that
each Thursday night will be set
aside for a community fellowship
night with all ages, from l to 100,
participating. At present, tennis
and badminton are available with
swings, slides and a sand pile for
the young group. Plans are being
made to gradually add croquet,
ping pong and other games.
Sandwiches, brought by each
person, cookies and drinks were
enjoyed during the evening.
Holmes County herald., 1959-05-21
III. ID. CLUB ENTERTAINED
IN B. w. HUMPHREY HOME

The Ebenezer Home Demonstra-
Club held its regular meeting on
May 18th in the lovely home of
Mrs. B. w. Humphrey. ST., with
Mrs. ]. w. Burwell as co-hostess.
Mrs. T. E. Haffey. president,
presided. Mrs. Wilburn White di-
rected the singing of America"
Mrs. Burwen gave the devotional.
Mrs. Myrtle Burkhart was ap-
pointed a new program leader to
take the place of Mrs. w. A.
Brown who resigned.
Mrs. White gave the educational
topic and Mrs. Harpole urged all
club members to attend the May
Council meeting 10 be held Friday,
May %. at 2:30 pm. in the court
room at the court house in Lex
ington. Achievement winners will
be recognized at this time. Read
ing certificates and leaders certi-
ficates will be awarded to club
members.
Following the achievement pro-
gram the Southern Bell Telephone
Company will give a demonstra-
ton on flower arrangement.
After the business, a very in
teresting demonstration was given
by Miss Harpole, "The Cleaning
of Kitchen Utensils with Home
Made Aluminium Polish"
At the conclusion of the meeting
the hostesses served delicious
chicken salad, date bars, and cold
drinks to eighteen members, three
guests, Mrs. H. G. Humphrey, Mrs.
B. w. Humphrey, Jr., and the
home agent, Miss Harpole.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucas B. Thomas,
Mrs. Mary Irene Upshaw and
their daughters, Noble Irene,
Linda and Mary Jane visited Mrs.
Bobby McNeese at the hospital in
Yazoo City Thursday night. Mrs.
McNeese recently underwent sur
gerry and her friends will be hap
py to know she is improving nice
". Before returning home, the
group enjoyed the rodeo street
dance sponsored by the v. F. w.
of Yazoo City.
Mr.. T. E. Murtagh made a bus
mess trip to Moorhead last Friday.
Holmes County herald., 1959-05-21
EPISCOPAL CHURCH

WoffOrd X. Smith, Priest
Ills a.m.-Celebration Of Holy
Communion
9:45 AIM Church School
LOO a.m.-Morning Prayer and
Sermon
Holmes County herald., 1959-05-21

Mr.. and Mrs. K. Bailey Turner
and children, Kenny and Neill, of
Texas, visited in the homes of
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hew-
lit Gordon and Mrs. j. B. Turner.
Last Saturday Mr.. and Mrs.
Brother Gordon and daughter, Su-
san of Greenwood, visited in the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Hewitt
Gordon.
Holmes County herald., 1959-05-21

MI. and Mrs. Irby Guise of Nc
Comb and Mr.. and Mrs. Woodrow
Carlisle ~of West Point were the
weekend guests of Mr.. end Mrs.
Arthur jenkins last weekend.
Airman. Second Class Bobby
Thornton of Dobbins Air Base in
Marietta, Georgia and his fan
Gee, Miss Pat Poteet of Chicka-
manga, Georgia, were weekend
guests of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bob Thornton last weekend.
Little Cindy Hall of Grenada
spent last weekend with her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wilma
Hart, while DR.. and Mrs. Hall were
in Memphis on a business trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Mcclellan
visited his sister and husband,
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur jenkins on
Wednesday.
The Worthey, Dickerson and
McNeese families honored high
school senior, Billy Mckay, with
a fried chicken dinner on the lawn
of his country home Thursday
night. The entire senior class was
invited.
James Morphis, John Presley
and Sonny Presley attended a
meeting of the Elks Club in Can
ton May IA at which time James
and John were initiated into the
order.
Mrs. ]. r. Cahoon and Mrs.
Mark Hanna visited in Jackson
Tuesday.
Mrs. A. A. Whitehead and Mrs.
Jessie Maxwell attended a fall
dress showing in Jackson Thurs
day night.
Mrs. Howard Worthey's sister
and niece from Tupelo visited her
Wednesday and Thursday.
At an i~nspirational service on
Monday afternoon, Lillian Baughn,
Sue Ellen Parker, Susan Helm,
Daphne Presley, Linda McAdams
and jamie Pilgrim were promoted
from Brownie Scouts to Girl
Scouts. Mothers of the Brownies
and Scouts were guests at the
meeting.
Miss Betty Johnson spent last
weekend with Miss Carolyn Nc
Kibben at Tchula.
Holmes County herald., 1959-05-21
GARDEN CLUB MET
AT HEARD HOME

Mrs. Carrie Heard of Yazoo
County entertained the Garden
Club Thursday at her home with
Mrs. Guy Slack as co-hoStess.
Beautiful spring flower arrange
mentS were seen throughout the
house, illustrating the program,
Flower Arrangements" presented
by Mrs. Gladly McMullen and Mrs.
Media Pepper. After the program,
the members made a tour of Mrs.
Heard's garden, later enjoying a
dessert plate of ice cream and
cake.
Holmes County herald., 1959-05-21

table sandwich plate and coffee
served by the hostess. Present
were Mrs. H. D. Edwards, Mrs.
Gene Rutledge, Mrs. F. C. Elem
ming, Mrs. Jim Barrett, Mrs. G.
=. Griffin, Mrs. Harvey Harris.
Mrs. Il. F. F1emming and Miss
Harpo,e.
Holmes County herald., 1959-05-21

Mrs. Ina Parker is visiting rela-
tives in Hazlehurst.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-06
WORDS, WIT
AND WISDOM
BEETLE BAILEY
ON STAGE
BY WILLIAM MORRIS

How do you pronounc
"chaise Tongue? Lingerie?
And for suite" do you say
suit" or suite? These are
only a few of the points raised
by a Pittsburgh reader in COM
menting on a recent column
He writes: You mention that
the furniture trade has made
suit pretty near standard pro-
nunciation for suite And how
about 'chaiSe lounge? A few
years ago another columnist
; said that this pronunciation
is acceptable as a modern de-
, velopment in the language. Or
perhaps he intimated that il
was inevitable and should
, therefore be accepted. Must
we be led by the ignorant who
take over foreign words and
phrases merely because they
are novel?
And how about TV and
radios 'lawnjeeray'? The great
inwaShed has even gotten me
TO the point of an occasional
SHpup on that one. What can
pne do about it? Follow suite.
perhaps?" tSigned) Occasion
FDv Washed"
= The fact that people in the
furniture business consistently
fnispronounce suite" as suit
Is no reason why the rest of us
have to. Mang trades have
their own idiNsyncrasieS of
&Na ge and plonpeiation =
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-06

Prints, Slides, DupIi-
cotes, kodochrome,
Ektochrome. KodocoIot,
. Anscochrome, Movies,
Engagements, Copying,
Black and White deveI-
oPine and printing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-06
BY Murphy Anderson
BY Walt Disney

dustry didn't pay any more at
tention to his proposal than
it does to my structures against
suit" for suite" for the ira
ditional spelling is still stand
ard and the false pronunciation
fluorishes!
released by the Bell Syndicate, Inc
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-06

often sharply different from
the accepted standards. But
though every furniture sales
man in America may speak of
bedroom suits" that pronun-
citation remains a mark of
illiteracy when used outside
the furniture showroom.
"Chaise Tongue" presents a
slightly different problem.
Correctly. of course, it is pro-
nounced "shays-long." But the
similarity between Tongue"
and lounge" is so close that
many otherwise well-spoken
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-06

A m orleans unconsciouSly
transpose the gu" and end up
with the pronunciation "shays-
lounge" Another complication,
of course. is that a chaise
Tongue is used for lounging
Some years ago the late
Frank Colby suggested that
the battle for correct pronun-
citation of the phrase be aban-
doned and the furniture in
dustry change the spelling to
l"chaise lounge" thereby max
ing the popular pronunciation
legitimate. Apparently the in
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-04-06
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-21
Nixon Backs
Invitation to
Khrushchev

HARTFORD. Conn, Sept.
81. (AP.-Vice President Nixon
yesterday defended the invita-
ton to Nikita S. Khrushchev
to visit the United States.
Il believe the decision was
justified and wise, and will
serve the best interests Of the
people," Mr.. Nixon told dele
gates to the Polish National
Alliance convention.
The Vice Presidents remarks
were an apparent reference to
q comment by Senator Gold.
water, Republican of Arizona,
Saturday that Mr.. Nixon was
shocked at the invitation, but
Mr.. Nixon did not mention Mr..
Goldwater by name.
Mr.. Nixon. concluding a 81
hour visit to New England, said
the American display of
strength and solidarity during
the Russian leaders visit will
restrain him in years ahead on
his policy decisions"
Mr.. Goldwater, in a speech
and later in a question and
answer session at a Chicago
convention. said Mr.. Nixon was
touring the Soviet Union when
the decision was made TO in
vite Mr.. Khrushchev.
He was surprised and dis
appointed the invitation was
made" the Senator said.
Today a Nixon aide said that
wasn't so. Herbert Klein told
newsmen in West Springfield
Mass, that the Vice President
knew the invitation had been
extended before he left for
Moscow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-21

without careful consideration.
Several British newspapers.
meanwhile. warned against
"heckling" to which they said
Mr.. Khrushchev had been sub
jected on his American tour.
The Daily Sketch said dis
armament would not get far
II Americas small-time politi-
clans continue to needle him
(Khrushchev) with loaded
questions"
The Daily Mail declared at
would be a tragedy II Khru-
shchev we're to 60 home in a
huff," adding. I'VE think he has
had q rough ride in the United
States and some people treated
him extensively.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-21

Of step with her allies over
some aspects of disarmament
It favors q zone Of reduced
tension or disengagement In
Central Europe which the
Americans. French and West
Germans dislike.
1t also is ready to offer softer
terms than the United States
to win Russia's agreement for
q ban on nuclear weapon tests,
Mr.. Gaitskell's l. borites
want to 60 even further. Their
policy for instance, is to neu-
tralize all Germany, which
would mean pulling out all
Western troops from that
country. This would upset the
existing basis Of allied defen-
sive strategy on the continent.
Press Viewpoints
Several British newspapers
also have said Mr.. Khru-
shchev'S total disarmament
proposal should not be shelved
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-21
FBI Agent States
His 10Th Art Show

Sam Noisette, a special agent
with the FBI. will hold his
26th annual art show for two
weeks beginning tomorrow.
Mr.. Noisette. who has served
on the office staff at the FBI
headquarters here for 80 years,
will exhibit IS Of his still life,
landscapes and landscape min
iatures in oil. The paintings
will be shown daily from 8 pm.
to 10 pm. at the Phyllis
Wheatley YWCA. 90l Rhode
Island avenue NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-21

arms and armies in four years.
The initial reaction In the
United States and many other
Western nations was that the
plan was Utopian and largely
Propaganda. However, most
Western diplomats politely
promised to study its terms.
Election October 8
But in Britain. where a gen.
eral election is due October 8,
the two main parties appeared
to welcome the Khrushchev
program in principle.
Prime Minister Harold Mac
milan and Foreign Secretary
Selwyn Lloyd on behalf Of the
Conservative government said
the proposals would be ex-
amined in detail by the new
donation U. N. disarmament
group which will meet in
Geneva early in 1860. Both said
they looked forward to a fresh
start" in disarmament negoti-
atoms.
The Prime Minister said in
q weekend nationwide broad
cast:
THE hub Of the whole thing
is a proper system Of inspec-
ton and control"
Mr.. Lloyd, speaking on the
same broadcast, replied:
"Mr. Khrushchev appears to
accept control and we have to
examine that"
Gaitskell's Plea
Hugh GaitSkell, leader of the
opposition Labor Party, said Of
the Khruschev proposals:
II say we should accept them
in principle. After all, scrap
the lot. all the arms, is surely
what we all want to see, pro-
viding it is the lot. everywhere,
and they really are strapped"
Mr.. Gaitskell urged that the
big powers at a summit meet
ing agree in principle on the
Khrushchev plan and leave
East-West negotiators to work
out details.
Nothing could be worse than
to dismiss these proposals as
just propaganda" added Mr..
Gaitskell.
The Macmillan government
for some months has been out
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-21
Britain Fovors Study
Of Khrushchev Plan

LONDON Sept 81 AP).-Election-bound Britain appears
willing to Nta Khrshchev plan for total disarma
ment basis Of negotiation despite much skepticism else
where.
The Soviet Premiers scheme proposed before the United
Nations General Assembly Friday would scrap all the worlds
Evening star., 1959-11-15

NLVER-ALL 4 STORES
Evening star., 1959-12-04
Sacred Theology
Dean Appointed
For Catholic u.

The Very Rev. Edmond D.
Bernard has been appointed
dean of the School of Sacred
Theology, Catholic University.
the Right Rev. Msgr. William J..
Mcdonald, rector Of the univer-
sity, announced today.
Father Bernard succeeds the
Very Rev. Pascal P. Parente,
who retires at the end of the
academic year. Father Parente
has been dean of the school
since November, 1857.
A priest Of the Springfield
(MasSD Diocese, Father Bernard
is a graduate of Holy Cross
College, 1886. He received his
doctorate in sacred theology
from the University Of Mont
real in 1912 and his Ph.D. de-
gree from Catholic University
in 1852. He has been on the
Catholic University School of
Evening star., 1959-12-04
Crippled Plane Lunds

BERMUDA, Dec. 4 (AP).-A
BoAC airliner carrying 81 pas
sengers and crewmen from New
York made q safe landing at
Kindley Field yesterday despite
the collapse Of the starboard
undercarriage on landing. No
one was injured. The passen-
gers included Herbert Lord, the
international travelling COM
missioner for the Salvation
Army.
Evening star., 1959-12-04
Liner Resumes Trip

GIBRALTAR, Dec. 4 (AP).-
The 17,oOO-ton British liner
Braemar Castle, grounded in a
violent storm off the Spanish
coast Monday night, left Gil
braltar yesterday for England.
The ship en- route from Cape
Town with $50 persons, was
relocated by British Navy tugs.
Evening star., 1959-12-04

gian, Father Bernard was
awarded the 1855 Cardinal
Spellman Medal for outstand-
ing work in sacred theology. In
1851 he served as president of
the Catholic Theological Society
Of America and was presented
with the Pro Ecclesia ct Ponti-
flee medal by Pope Plus XII
the same year.
Evening star., 1959-12-04

disabled person, and every
widow can live in health and
decency."
He also predicted contem-
plated legislation will:
/. Increase social security
benefits about 40 to so per cent
above present levels.
2. Larger increase for widows,
whose incomes are now the
lowest among the aged.
3. The system will take on
a major share Of the RESPONSE
bility for financing hospital,
nursing and other health serv-
ices for the aged and disabled.
Evening star., 1959-12-04
Federal Aid Is Urged
For DeIinquencyWork
BY BETTY MILES
Star Stan Writer

Federal funds should be appropriated Immediately help
states fight juvenile delinquency Maryands Child Welfare
Bureau chief said today
National Mental Health Institute oicial suggested
bold extensive and large scale program training
Evening star., 1959-12-04
Gap in Protection

Another speaker, Nelson H.
Cruikshank. of the AFL-CIO
Department of Social Security,
referred : to the medical care
problems of the aged as, "the
greatest gap in our social in
surance protection"
There is a vast range in the
quality of medical services" he
said. There are medical slums
as well as real estate slums."
Dean Charles I. Schottland
of Brandeis University said that
the majority of the aged do
not have sufficient income to
meet the mounting costs of
disqualification"
He said that the proposed
Forand Bill, with sine modif1-
cations, sets forth a social in
surance to handle the medical
care costs of the aged.
Prof. Wilbur j. Cohen of
the University of Michigan
said during the next decade
this country will be able to
afford significant improve
ments in our social security
system :. so that every aged,
Evening star., 1959-12-04

Sacred Theology faculty since
1943.
Noted as a Catholic theolo-
Evening star., 1959-12-04
eR9M4smsCo
HwEuRs AND slWRsMIrHs SINCE ,sz1

Chevy cbess csaisr. Nd.
WIseonsis ss Western Ave.
opsn rhVn.. gd. aIshh
Evening star., 1959-12-04
AFTER FIVE SPARKLE

Nylon tricot droped softly above
q royon sotin midriff, whirIinq
skirt. Red or green on white or
oil white. Sizes 7 to IS. $500
Nylon lace and net gets the stoo
line vote for the dress most likely
to win lots Of dancing partners.
Fetchin9Iy ruffIed in the back,
oproned at front. White, pink or
blue in sizes 5 to l3. With stole,
1875
Evening wrap is q clutch in royon
velvet, surprisingly treated for
woter repeIIency, MiIium@ lined.
Black, in sizes 5 to l3. $500
WGL-Teen-oee Apparel, 4th Floor;
also Chevy Chase and 7 Corners
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-06-20
W.K. Hoover
New Pastor

William Kenneth Hoover will
be ordained and installed as
minister of the Bethesda
Christian Church. $3.50 Wis
consin avenue. during q service
at 4 pm. tomorrow.
DR.. Riley B. Montgomery,
president Of the College Of the
Bible. Lexington, KY, will
preach the installation sermon.
Mr.. Hoover. a native Of Al
toona, Pa, is a 1888 graduate
Of American University. He
earned q masters degree In
zoology from George Washing
ton University In 1889.
From 1888 to 1949, Mr.. Hoo
yer worked for the Soil Con-
servation Service at the Agri-
culture Department with time
out for Naval service In World
War II. Again with time out
for service in the Korean War.
he worked at the State Depart
ment and the General Services
Administration until he entered
the College Of the Bible for his
theological training in 1857.
Mr.. Hoover, who has been .
member Of the Bethesda Christ
ian Church since 1851, Is Q
member Of the board Of trust
ees at American University.