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Holmes County herald., 1960-03-31
nErUnA Uc CONDIIION OF
Inc First National Bank

A-s at uae coSe u O"sness on
1860.
ruu4sneu response W Compuoner Oh ule
Currency, Section OIL, Y. s. Revised Statues
ASSETS
IaSn other banks, including reserve
uaIaIlce, process OF collection o4Sio4
Onleu Government obligations, direct and
..a,,,oes, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1239,5s125
,ons o. saes and political subdivisions 49,. 231 276.09
ur 1uus notes and depent1res ........... 26 31750
Corporate stock ncluding 4,SO0OO stock of Federal
reserve bank . - 4SoO 90
Loans discounts Including $337O3 overafts) s63o16o
premises owned S2O.2227S furniture and fix /.
lures S2,s4o48 225ss26
Other assets ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 21S7.I
TOTAL ASSETS ..................."...... SlS2l7529
LIABILITIES
Demand deposits OF individuals. partnerships and
corporations 15264 1890
Time deposits of Individuals partnerships and corp
orations 651452 80
Deposits of United States Government Including
postal savings) .................... 12sOe3 .66
Deposits of States and political subdivisions SGT
deposits of banks. 7O92646
deposits Certified cashiers checks, etc., 2S666
TOTAL DEPOSITS $2,9469OO4 ........4.......
TOTAL LIABILITIES Observation-Disclosures. 296 SOC. Al
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital Stock:
(a) Common Stock total par $50OOOOO. 500OO 90
surplus 10000. 90
Undivided profits &274. .88
TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS ............... 185 274 SS
TOTAL LIABILITIES & CAPITAL ACCOUNTS. 3,132175 %
MEMORANDA
Assets pledged assigned to liabilities and
other purposes ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1O3O2 233 60
(a) Loans shown above after deduction of re-
serves of. s,s@ o2
Total amount of loans, certificates of interest and
obligations, portions thereof, which fully
backed or insured by agencies of the United States
Government (other than United States Government
obligations direct and guaranteed') ....... 42OO666
NJ E. Phillips President of the abovenamed bank do sol
mnly above is to the best of
knowledge and belief.
Correct-AteSt
M. E. Phillips, President
j. B. Yates,
W. B. Barrett
o. L. Ellison Directors.
(SEAI.) State of Mississippi County of Holmes,
subscribe before this 22nd day Of March,
1860 and hereby certify that not officer or director
of this bank.
Mrs. Mary Lee Mcclellan, Notary Public
NV commission expires October 81 1861
Holmes County herald., 1960-03-31

No. 1856 Letters of admins
traion having been granted ON
the 4 day of March, 1860, by
the Chancery Court of Holmes
County, Miss, to the under
signed upon the estate of Ben
Buck Deceased, notice IS here
by given to all persons having
claims against said estate to
present the same to the Clerk
of said Court for probate and
registration according to law
within six months from the
date of the first publication of
this notice, or they will be
forever barred.
This the 7 day of March, 1860.
Charles Buck
Administrator
March 10, II, "a, 81
Holmes County herald., 1960-03-31
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Letters of Administration
having been granted on the 4th
day of March, 1860, by the
Chancery Court of Holmes
County, Mississippi, to the I'M
dersigned upon the Estate of
Telie Defen, Deceased, notice
is hereby given to all persons
having claims against said
estate to present the same to
Holmes County herald., 1960-03-31
NOTICE OF SALE OF
LAND BY COMMISSIONER

BY virtue of a decree Of the
Chancery Court of Holmes Co.
unity, Mississippi, rendered ON
January Is, 1860. in Cause
Number 9931, styled Dee c..
Burrell, ct al, versus Mrs.
Dora Burrell Brock, ct ais,
directing me as special COM
missioner of said court to give
this notice and sell the land
hereinafter described for a
division of the proceeds among
the owners thereof according
to their respective interests,
notice to the public is hereby
given that on
FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 1890
between the hours of Hoo o.
clock A. NJ, and 400 o. clock
P. M. at the East front door of
the Holmes County Courthouse
in Lexington, Mississippi Twill
offer for sale at public outcry
to the highest bidder for cash
the following described land,
situated in Holmes County,
Mississippi. viz:
All of the East half of the
Northeast quarter of Section
3, Township IA North, Range
2 East, lying North of the
public road and containing
IS acres of land, more or
less.
The purchaser of said land
at said sale will be required to
pay cash for same at the time
of sale.
Report of said sale will be
made by the commissioner i'm
mediately and filed with the
clerk of said court, In said
cause, and any person inter
ested may file any objection
he may have to said sale being
confirmed. The Commissioner
will present said report to the
Chancellor for confirmation at
his office in Yazoo City, Missi-
Ssippi, at 1000 o'clock A. M.
on Friday, April 9Th, 1860, and
If said sale is confirmed, deed
will thereupon be made as the
court may order in the decree
of confirmation without further
notice to any interested party.
The title to the above deS-
cribed property is thought to
be good, but I will convey only
such title as is vested in me as
special commissioner aforesaid.
WITNESS MY HAND, this
March IL, 1860.
Parham H. Williams
Special Commissioner
March IL, "a, 81
Holmes County herald., 1960-03-31
Legal Notice
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN THE MATTER OF THE
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
OF CHARLES A. KNOTT,
DECEASED
MRS. LOUISE MCGEE KNOTT,
EXECUTRX
NO. 1858
Letters Testamentary upon
the Last VIII and Testament
of Charles A. Knott, deceased,
having been granted to the I'M
dersigned by Decree of the
Chancery Court of Holmes Co
unity, Mississippi, under date
of March 10th, 1860, notice is
hereby given to all persons
having claims against said es-
tate to file, register, and pro-
bate the same with the Clerk of
said Court within six months
from this date or such claims
will be forever barred.
Witness my signature this the
10 day of March, 1860.
Mrs. Louise MCGEE Knott
Executrix of the Last VIII and
Testament of Charles A. Knott,
Deceased
CRAWLEY & BROOKS, AT
TORNEYS KOSCIUSKO, MIS-
SISSIPPg, SOLICITORS
March II, "a, 81, April Z
Holmes County herald., 1960-03-31

REPORT OF CONDITION OF
a -
Lexington the State OF Mississippi at the close OF business
ASSETS
CosL, OaIaIces with other BANKS, Including reserve
process collection. lUz,5o ~
oougauonS,
................. .......... 1884 713 Is
poilcaI SUBDIVISIONS. 892,29z. AZ
L1N4s, nUes, an ueuentures
tnEuulng ooI4o overoa1tS} 16o4S6l
premises owned $40 SuUOu furniture andxure
premises owned 70 9UuUu rlrruure anu .
I8,z50S8 ............ :. 80. ..... A,136.8S
................. ................
AuAAA4 ASotEIS 5472
LIABILITIES
deposits of individuals partnerships and
corporations 2722 1872 38
Inle deposits OF individuals partnerships and corp
orauols .............. 12914 IT
Leposlts of United States Government Including
Holmes County herald., 1960-03-31

REPORT or CONDITION OF
Merchants g. Planters Bonk
Tchua Mississippi business
March Is, 1860.
lash, balances with banks, including reserve
balances and process collections 326557O6
United States Government obligations, direct
and guaranteed Observation-Disclosures. sos 1920
Obligations of States political subdivisions 4483188O
Loans and discounts Including $5O62 overdrafts) 4755265O
Bank premises owned 100000, furniture and
fixtures $3,5OO0O 125OOOO
1ner assets 1880
lolAL ASSETS 1,7I1.76 SO
LIABILITIES
Demand deposits of individuals partnerships and
corporations Observation-Disclosures. 1O37 9682
Time deposits of individuals partnerships and
corporations 325 52940O
deposits OF United States Government (ncludng
postal savngs) .................... 2sssos
Deposits OF States and political subdivisions 2327S68
oher deposits Certified officers checks ec) 3Sne8
lolAl4 DEPOSITS .................. S,623,44689
lO1A1- LIABILITIES ................s 16234468e
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capltaf 37.SOoOO
surplus ............... 1O5.7OOOO
Undivided pronts ................... 4S2247
TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS ................. 148S2247
IOIAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS S LII 1895
*Ths banks capital consists of:
Common stock with total par value of $S7, 10000
MEMORANDA
Assets pledged or assigned to secure liabilities and
ior other purposes ................S 3S4OoOOO
l. R. L. Ray, Vice President of abovenamed
bank DO solemny that true, and
tna fully and correctly represents of the several
matters herein contained FORTH best my
ledge and belief
Correct-Atest:
r. L. Ray
Mrs. Florence Buck
0. w. Nixon
D. C. Peaster,
]. C. Allen, Directors
(SEAL) State of Mississippi, County of Holmes,
Sworn to and subscribed before this 10Th day of March,
l9oO and hereby certify that not officer director
of Hh;c bouf-
Holmes County herald., 1960-03-31

READ THE HERALD
THEN YOU DECIDE
Holmes County herald., 1960-03-31

Heart disease is no reSpec-
ter of persons. It strikes from
the cradle to the rocking chair
in all economic brackets.
Holmes County herald., 1960-03-31

Advertise where advertising is
being done. Support the Aol-
mes County Herald.
Holmes County herald., 1960-03-31

REPORT CONDITION
Pickens Bank
Pcens Mississippi at the close
Is, 1s6O
ASSETS
lash, balances with oner DankS including reserve
balances, process 54617
United States Government obligations, direct and
512
OoIgatonS or States pohucal subdivisions 18826.O0
Other bonds notes. debenures ..... ...... 2O@531
discounts Including overdrafts) 19342251
sank premises owned $l,OOO.OO, furniture fix
2S767O 3S76N
Ouer assets 3459
TOTAL ASSETS 1253O7959
LIABILITIES
elland deposits individuals. partnerships, and
CO polauols 7s3,1SOO1
lime uepoSlIS individuals, partnerships and
potauons 20423N
deposits United States Government
(ncludng postal savngS) Observation-Disclosures. 425713
States political subdivisions 815S254
oter deposits (certled ana officers checks etc., S581S
TOTAL DEPOSITS ...........,... H162 6O110 .......
TOTAL LIABILITIES ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1l626O11O
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
capital 100000
56OOOOO
Undivided profits 947S49
TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS ................... sO4849
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS. 1253O7959
This banks capital consists of:
Common stock total par value OF $25,OOOOO
MEMORANDA
Assets pledged OF assigned secure liabilities and
a) Loans shown above after deduction of
reserves of 2414S
Sterling B. Crawford Cashier of the abovenamed bank
soemnE that the above true and that it
fully and correctly represents the matters
herein contained and set FORTH to the best my knowledge
belief
Correct-AtteSt:
Sterling B. Crawford
L. E. Crawford
L. r. Thompson
W. B. Barrett
Directors
(SEAL) State of Mississippi County of Holmes, SIS:
Sworn to and subscribed before this March 1850
and hereby certify that officer director of this
Holmes County herald., 1960-03-31
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

March 10, II, "a, 81
Evening star., 1960-03-22
THURSDAY

Artist Sam BOOkatZ and
Fashion Co-ordinator Winn
McGovern of Lansburgh's
team for a fashion art pro-
gram. IAN Artist Looks at
Woman and Color" is Mr..
Bookatz' subject and Miss
McGovern will show differ
ent types of fabric textures
from brocades to burlaps.
Open to the public at the
Models Guild, COS Fourteenth
street NV.
Evening star., 1960-03-22
Miss Allen
Is Engaged

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles wes-
ley Allen announce the en-
gagement Of their daughter
Marcia to the Rev. James
Lower Miller, son Of Mrs.
Leo Barr Crabbs Of Kensins-
ton and Of the late DR..
Charles Henry Miller of st.
Louis.
Miss Allen studied In Aus
tria and is Q graduate Of
vassar College.
Mr.. Miller is q graduate Of
st. Adams School, the
University Of Maryland and
the Episcopal Theological
School in Cambridge. Mass.
He is the assistant rector Of
All Souls Memorial Episcopal
Church.
A May wedding is planned.
Evening star., 1960-03-22

canasta will round out the
evening.
Mrs. Roger P. Heppes and
Mrs. Charles Castner are CO.
chiarmen of the event. Com
mittee chairmen will include
Mrs. Joe Morton, favors; Mrs.
Glenn Thornton, decorations;
Mrs. George Garvey, arrange
ments, and Mrs. James De-
Moss, publicity.
Others planning for the
event include Mrs. Robert
McCann. Mrs. Robert Buck
master and Mrs. John Henry.
Tickets may be obtained from
Mrs. Donald F. Coffey.
Evening star., 1960-03-22

those who distinguished
themselves in one way or
another in both the North
and South. Among this lat
ter group. as now projected,
will be Clara Barton, fire.
quently referred to as the
mother Of the Red Cross:
Rose Greenhow. the faith
full housewife and widow who
lost her life struggling for
the cause of the South;
Mother Bickerdyke, Sanitary
Commission worker toasted
by the soldiers who fought in
the West; Belle Boyd. the
young woman who drew the
appreciation of Stonewall
Jackson by her spy work in
Northern Virginia, and others.
Evening star., 1960-03-22
Fashions to Benefit
Photo by George EornshoW.

An Easter basket OF fash
ions will be presented Thurs
day when the Junior Wom-
ans Community Club of
Kensington stages their an
nual spring fashion show to
benefit the Christ Child
Home in Kensington.
Spring dresses and suits,
along with sports wear, milli-
merry and accessories will be
featured at the 8 pm. show
ing, to be held at the Chevy
Chase Woman's Club. Des-
sert will be served to top of
the fashions, and bridge and
Evening star., 1960-03-22
CIVIL WAR CENTENNIAL
5Miss Clifford Heads
Ladies' Committee

planned. These include 40
State centennial commits
sions, q national advisory
committee Of more than TOO
prominent men and women
scattered through nearly
every State; a religious CO.
operative council assigned
the responsibility Of advising
and directing churches in a
proper centennial observance;
a legislative committee to
steer necessary Commission
legislation through Congress;
a fine arts committee to re-
store and preserve important
Civil War statues and monu-
ments, an endorsements COM
mittee on historical activi-
ties to consider and recon-
mend effective ways of pro-
noting historical aspects Of
the centennial program, and
a mobile museum committee
to plan. proper mobile exhib-
its and displays.
Important Step
Kari S. Belts, executive
director Of the national COM
mission. said he looked upon
the organization of the
Ladies Committee as perhaps
the most important step
taken by the agency in re-
cent months. Nearly two
years Of work has gone into
the preparation Of an ade-
quate setup to bring about
a fitting memorial program
Of battle re = enactments,
school exercises. church serv-
ices, dedications and similar
ceremonies.
1t is the plan Of the Ladies
Committee to arrange special
ceremonial observances in
memory Of the women in
general. but especially for
Evening star., 1960-03-22
IT'S A DATE
TOMORROW

Special Easter Preview Of
William Rosendorf furs for
1860 from 9 to 6 pm. On
Thursday from 8 to 8 pm.
Evening star., 1960-03-22

A Ladies' Committee. as
signed the specific RESPONSE
bility Of selecting a number
Of women for special recog-
milton during the centennial
who performed outstanding
services for the North and
South during the Civil War,
is the latest addition to the
organization set up by the
National Centennial Commis-
sion to plan the five-year pro-
gram of commemoration
scheduled to begin next jan
uary.
Chairman of the newly
formed committee is Miss
Chloe Clifford. president Of
the General Federation Of
Women's Clubs, a former
member Of the faculty of the
University of Kentucky, and a
worker recognized through
out the Nation for her ability
to organize.
Preparing List
miss Clifford now is pre-
pairing a membership list
that will be made up Of
women from over the Nation,
each known for her interest
in public affairs and public
service. Their names will be
made public shortly.
In accepting the chairman
ship, Miss Clifford said she
was delighted Ito accept this
appointment to what I con-
slider one of the finest services
asked Of me in my entire
career" She added that she
looks forward to the work
ahead as an important chal-
lenge.
THE story of the ladies of
the Blue and Gray who main
tained the homes behind the
front and of those who ac-
tually took part in the mill
tary auxiliary services has
never been adequately told"
she said. I'VE can find much
to be proud Of, and ! find it
truly inspiring to read of the
sacrifices and tremendous ac-
complishments of these great
American patriots during the
Civil War"
The Ladies' Committee will
assume its responsibility along
with other groups necessary
to stage a Nationwide observ-
ance of the size and stature
Evening star., 1960-03-22
ENGAGEMENTS
SonueIs-Cook

Col. Andrew Samuels, jr.,
USA (ret.) and Mrs. Samuels
Of San Francisco announce
the engagement of their
daughter Charlotte Anne to
Mr.. Ronald Emory Cook, son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Ma
thaniel Cook of Alexandria.
A June 4 wedding is planned.
Evening star., 1960-03-22
SomueIs- Briggs

Col. Andrew Samuels. jr.,
USA (ret0 and Mrs. Samuels
Of San Francisco announce
the engagement of their
daughter Joan Ransom to
Mr.. Bruce Thomas Briggs.
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ronald
Moore Briggs of Takoma
Park. A June 4 wedding is
planned.
Evening star., 1960-03-22

Downstairs Store. Photo Studio. North Building
Evening star., 1960-03-22
ToyIor-GroY

Mr.. and Mrs. william
Henry Taylor announce the
engagement of their daugh-
ter Esther Ann to Capt.
James Hughes Gray. USAF,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Bur-
leigh c. Gray of Bristol,
Tenn. A May wedding is
planned.
Evening star., 1960-03-22
MitcheII-Cox

Mr.. and Mrs. Donald F.
Mitchell of Silver Spring an
nounce the engagement OF
their daughter Margaret to
Mr.. David Southern Cox. son
Of Mrs. Patty Hughes Cox of
this city and Mr.. George l..
Cox of California. A June
wedding is planned.
Evening star., 1960-03-22
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and start taking them today!
Available at all Drug
Fairs without prescription.
Today supply only $500.
20 day SUPPLY only $500
(you save a dollar).
Evening star., 1960-08-21

wear a light nylon Sllp-leash
out of doors. and when the
surrounding country interests
him we follow; when it
doesn't, he follows.
AS for car travel. after we
get started I take off his
leash and keep an eye on
him. However, he has a quiet
disposition and sleeps on the
back seat or sits on the back
window ledge. Your kitten
might be more lively, and if
you are driving alone this
could be dangerous.
Really, the only answer is
to make the trip and indicate
to your kitten what you ex-
pect. When our cat tried to
walk into the front of the
car, I would gently push him
back or bar the way with my
hand. Most cats learn very
quickly, especially if you and
they are calm.
We keep his sandbox on
the floor in the back. This
is convenient and has been a
success.
Having waited so long to
leash train our cat, we were
delighted to see him show so
much interest in walking
about, shifting everywhere.
eating medicinal" grass, etc.
I believe he would even hunt
on leash if we could follow
him.
My husband adds: Keep
your car windows closed al
most fully for safety's sake.
We both hope you have a
good trip and. like us, grow
into the habit of travelling
with your cat.
Evening star., 1960-08-21
Miss BIount Is Married

Fla. The wedding took place
yesterday at st. Timothy's
Episcopal Church, Wilson,
N. c.
The bride attended Duke
University and was graduated
with honors from Vassar Col
lege in 1857. She made her
debut in 1854 at the Terp-
Sichorean Ball in Raleigh,
Evening star., 1960-08-21

Mr.. and Mrs. James Davis
Blount of Wilson, N. c., an
nounce the marriage of their
daughter Adaline Woodland
to Mr.. Lionel Lewis Rowe, jr.,
son of Mrs. Thomas Buchan-
an Dugan of Washington and
Rear Admiral Lionel Lewis
Rowe, USN, of st. Petersburg,
Evening star., 1960-08-21

N. C. She is on the staff
of United States Representa-
tive Harold B. McSween Of
Louisiana.
The bridegroom was grad
uated from the Storm Kind
School in Cornwall, N. Y, and
the University of Virginia in
1855. He is a representative
in Washington for the Budd
Company.
Evening star., 1960-08-21
Editors Note

Reoders' Clearing House operates
os o public service exehonse Of
ideos between Washington oreo
readers Of The Stor. It is con-
Quoted entirely through the moiI.
All letters must bear the writer's
full nome and address. PIeose send
replies according TO subject matter.
NOT initials. Letters received in
response to queries will either be
published or forwarded to the per-
son moking the inquiry.
Evening star., 1960-08-21
READERS" CLEARING HOUSE
More Kittenish Advice
To Miss F. F.
q w 100
Mrs. C. NJ. K, SilueE SaEl,

Mrs. C. M. Kp SilyeE Sast9g
After our veterinarians order to give our nur-
band and decided to try him on camping trip to
the mountains This was tremendous success.
AS he is part Siamese, there is no hope of con-
fining him. We have reached a compromise: He will
Evening star., 1960-08-21

writing to ask If any kind
reader would have a good
recipe for peach wine or
peach brandy. 1 would ap-
preciate hearing from some
one very soon, as 1 want to
pick the few peaches we
have on our little tree.
Thank you.
Evening star., 1960-08-21
g42s,

Thursday is very special day for
you, if you wear q junior size.
Informal Modelling Of Mr.. Mort
dresses and sportsweor is scheduled
from 200 to 800 pm. on our
Washington Stores 4th Floor.
Evening star., 1960-08-21
Two Questions

Mrs. p. T. T.. Washington
We are trying to decide
whether to hang a mirror
or to place large painting
in the space over our fire.
place. Can someone who has
had similar experience give
us ideas as to whether the
mirror is satisfactory? Is it
difficult to keep the mirror
spotlesS and clean?
Also I have a question
about automatic washers.
Have you readers found the
machines with sudsavers very
effective? Is there very much
difference in water consump-
ton over a yearly period with
an automatic washer as op-
posed to the wringer-type
machine?
Thank you for your an
swers.
Evening star., 1960-08-21
4I4&er

All Week, Informal Modelling in the
Tea Room during the luncheon hour.
Monday through Friday, 200 noon
to 200; Saturday, 1870 to 2::30.
Evening star., 1960-08-21

Wednesday, if you're q young fosh-
ion enthusiast, come to our College
Fashion Show, "CIosstime USA.,"
in the Ballroom Of the Sheraton
Park Hotel, at 800 pm. Admis-
sion only by complimentary ticket.
Kodiak mirror. [volume] (Kodiak, Alaska) 1940-1976, 1960-11-19
Prisoner Wants
State Honeymoon

JUNEAU Up : Grant H. Eek
man, AZ, Nome cook serving up to
ten years at McNeill Island, Wash,
Federal prison for forgery, has
gone to court in an effort to get
Alaska's first "Hellenthal honey
moon"
The last State legislature approx
ed weeklong leaves each six months
for honor prisoners with good be-
havior serving terms of one year
or more. These were dubbed "Hel-
lenthal honeymoons" after State
Rep. John S. Hellenthal of Anchor
age, who introduced the leave bill.
Kodiak mirror. [volume] (Kodiak, Alaska) 1940-1976, 1960-11-19
Predicts Good
Bristol Bay Run

JUNEAU Up = The State De-
partment of Fish and Game, in a
preliminary prediction of red
salmon run for Bristol Bay next
year, said the general outlook was
good.
c. L. Anderson, Fish and Game
Commissioner, said the Bristol Bay
run should be about % million
reds next year. Walter KirkneSs,
Chief of the Commercial Fisheries
Division, said that about 81 million
reds poured into Bristol Bay dur
ing this years banner season. Fish
ermen caught some 14-15 million
of them.