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Holmes County herald., 1960-05-12
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

40 Iommle Wright a non-
resident OF me StaIe Oh MlSsl-
SS1ppl WnUSe place OF residence
ana SueeI auureSS ana post o.
lice ADDRESS are unknown ana
TO all persons having or CLAIM
ing any legal or equitable IN
tel est IN the land in Holmes Co
unity, Mississippi, described dis
loIIoWS: We OF NWA OF SWA
and a strip OF land 6.25 chains
evenly OH west side OF SWA Oh
NWA, and also a tract deScrlb-
ed as beginning at the Southwest
corner OF NWA otNW "A, running
thence North tor 20.O CHAINS,
thence East for 700 CHAINS,
thence South for 1913 chains to
a corner in approximate center
of old road, thence along olu
road North 81 degrees 70 min
uteS West for ass chains; North
"a degrees 20 minutes West for
O.92 chains; North Sc degrees
10 minutes West for 1.49 cha
ms; North rs degrees 10 min
uteS West for 1913 chains; North
II degrees West for asa chains;
thence North s. degrees 40
minutes West for 0.45 chains
thence South 1920 chains, the
nee West 6.& chains to point
of beginning. AL being $40
acres all in Section IL, Town
ship IA, Range l East.
You and each of you are sum
moned to appear before the
Chancery Court of the County
of Holmes in said State on the
4th Monday of May, A. D.,
1850 to defend the suit No. 1915
In said court of Hugh R. Gar
nett wherein you are a defen-
dant.
This the IA day of April, A.
O., 1860.
Parham H. Williams
Clerk of the Chancery Court of
Holmes County, Mississippi
SEAL
April 81, %, May 5, II, 1860
Holmes County herald., 1960-05-12

such a form that it can be used
on the home farms. The games
and recreation programs, teach
cooperation with other club
members preparing them to be
better citizens of the future. =
The All Club movement, viii
ch had its organization in Miss,
is truly a story of rich success
and achievement. Programs in
sewing, cooking, health, recrea-
ton, and various other activities
are available to both country
and town dwellers.
Most certainly All Club work
ranks near the top in wholesome
and enriching experience for
those so fortunate as to be &C
i've in numerous clubs through
out our state and nation. IF you
nave a boy or girl that is of age,
encourage them to become an
active member in the All
Club.
Holmes County herald., 1960-05-12
CITY OF LEXINGTON, MISS.
PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS there are 181, OOC
persons in Miss. IS years of age
and over and the number is in
creasing by approximately $500
per year; and
WHEREAS, life expectancy al
birth in the United States has
doubled, advancing from IS
years to about 70 years, since
our nation was founded; and
ERE the fourth state
wide Senior Citizens Month will
be observed during May, 1860,
under the sponsorship of Senior
Citizens of America and sup
porting organizations; and
r the general pur-
pose of Senior Citizen Month is
to focus attention on the in
crease in life expectancy and
the community's responsibility
to channel these later years in
to occupations useful to the in
dividual and to society:
NOW, I, Allie
Povall, Mayor of the City OF
Lexington, do hereby proclaim
the month of May, 1860, as e
SENIOR CITIZENS MONTH
IN LEXINGTON
and call upon our citizens to
1. Recognize outstanding SER
vices performed by our senior
citizens. a
2. Make effective use of the
talents, education, experience
and wisdom of the senior citi-
ZenS:
3. Emphasize the Importance
OF beginning early in life to plan
and to prepare for the later
years;
4. Give attention to facts
about population growth which
is rapidly changing the national
habits and customs.
5. Discourage negative pro-
cedures that set up arbitrary
ages limiting the privileges OF
otder people, and encourage
the growing tendency to main
tain their usefulness in the COM
munity;
6. Spread Information about
services available in such fields
as employment, recreation, SOC
ial security, and other worth
Holmes County herald., 1960-05-12
The Old
South
by Eve l.. BurweH

All Work, Rich and Rewarding
Achievement Day which was
held in Goodman, Friday, April
9Th, was quite a success. Mrs.
Fritz Frizen and Miss Barbara
Moore are to be commended on
the wonderful work they are
doing with the All Club girls.
The boys and girls who partici-
pated in the talent contest, were
truly remarkable, in their sing
ing, dancing, piano selections
and dumb acting.
The Club Pledge causes one
to realize the well rounded pro-
per leaders the club can accom-
gram that the All Club endea-
Vors to carry out. Through pro-
plish much in combating juven-
lie delinquency, with these boys
and girls. For they are taught
to reverence Gods word and
each club elects a devotional
leader to lead in each meeting.
with a short devotional.
In the demonstrations given,
the information is presented in
Holmes County herald., 1960-05-12
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

No. 1886 Letters of Admins
tration, CTA having been gran
ted on the 5th day of May, 1860,
by the Chancery Court of Hol-
mes County, Miss, to the under
signed upon the estate of n
Robert Goodwin Deceased, D.
tee is hereby given to all PR
sons having claims against said
estate to present the same to
the Clerk of said Court for pro-
bate 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 5th day of May, 1860.
B. H. Davis
Administrator eta
May II, IS, Is, June 2
Holmes County herald., 1960-05-12
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION OF
FINAL SETTLEMENT OF
CONTRACT

Notice is hereby given that
the contract between the Board
of Supervisors of Holmes Co
unity, Mississippi, on the one
part, and H. H. Nets, Contrac-
ton on the other part, dated the
~ day of June, 1858, for the
construction of Federal Aid Sec
ondary Projelt No. S-0637 % B
being a section of the Coxburg
Lexington County Highway in
Holmes County, Mississippi, has
been fully and completely per-
formed and final settlement
hereunder has been made.
This notice is given under
Section 9O16, Mississippi Code OF
1912, in pursuance of the auth
ority conferred upon me by
order of the Board of Super
vlSors of Holmes County, in
Minute Book 26, Page I27.
Dated this the End day of May,
1860.
PARHAM H. WILLIAMS
Clerk of Board of Supervisors
Holmes County, Mississippi
May II, 1860
Holmes County herald., 1960-05-12
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

No 1916 Letters of Admins
tration having been granted on
the 18th day of April, 1860, by
the Chancery Court of Holmes
County, Miss, to the under
signed upon the estate of Min
ME Bell Dickson Simmons De-
ceased, notice is hereby given
to all persons having claims
against said estate to present
the same to the Clerk of said
Court for probate and registra-
ton according to law within
six months from the date of
the first publication of this no
tee, or they will be forever
barred.
This the 18th day of April,
1860.
Clarence Dickson
Administrator
April q, q, May S. Il, 1860
Holmes County herald., 1960-05-12
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NO: 1914

Letters of administration hav-
ing been granted on this day
by the Chancery Court of Hol-
mes County, Mississippi, to the
undersigned upon the estate of
Homer Johnson, deceased, no
tee is hereby given to all per-
sons having claims against said
estate to present the same
to the clerk of said
court for probate and registra-
ton according to law within six
months from the first publica-
ton of this notice or they will
be forever barred.
This April ID, 1860.
Mamie Hicks Johnson
Administrators
April q. %, May S, u, 1851
Holmes County herald., 1960-05-12

OF record Deed Book 6z, Page
oS, Land heco1uS, homes
county, Mississippi.
Inc ABOVE described deed o.
uuSt and ulS sale subordinate
to prior deco OF trust to the
Unted States Of America.
Tue beheved 10 be good, bn.
1 viii convey only sucn TUE
as is vested In me as Sucn
trustee.
Witness my hand and sigma
lure tins April Il, l960.
G. II. Marlborough, Trustee
April Il, 28, May 5, u
Holmes County herald., 1960-05-12
NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE

l e.. II. McnorrOugn, suOSu-
tule trustee, unQer ue proVE-
SIonS or anu by VrIue u ue
authority conferred upon me III
a dee0 Oh trust executed Dy
4uselle Waru 10 -. ~. conn
on L5tn day OF April, L909, E
secure a certain Indebtedness
to the said D. C. Conn, anu
which SAID deed OF trust is re-
corded in Trust Deed Book 1Lo,
Page SAY, Land Records Chan
Gerry Clerks Office Holmes Co
unity, MISSISSIPPI. And default
having been made in the pay
ment of said Indebtedness ana
l having been requested by the
owner and holder thereof to
foreclose the same, l will ON
Friday the 18th day of May,
1860, offer for sale, and will
sell at public auction for cash
to the highest and best bidder
at the South Front Door of the
Holmes County Court House in
Lexington, Mississippi, during
legal hours the following des-
cribed land situated in Holmes
County, Mississippi, to-wit:
Unit No. 102, Mileston Pro
ject, being 70.4u acres, more
or less. And being the same
land conveyed to Annie Ward
by the Farmers Home Adm
inisraton on January LIST,
1914, deed for which of re-
cord in Deed Book 62, Page
SO, Land Records of said
county, reference to which
deed and the description of
land contained therein is
hereby specifically made.
The above described deed of
trust and this sale subordinate
to prior deeds of trust to the
United States of America and
to D. c. Conn, executed by the
said Annie Ward.
Title believed to be good, but
I will convey only such title
as is vested in me as such sub
sttute trustee.
My appointment as such
substitute trustee was made and
actually copied on the land re-
cords of Holmes County, Miss
issippi, MDT Book No. Is page
213, before the first publication
Or the posting of this notice.
Witness my hand and sigma.
ture this April q, 1860.
G.. H. Marlborough
Substitute Trustee
April q, q, May S, II
Holmes County herald., 1960-05-12
Holmes &c
Highhghts

nounced in assembly Wednes-
day, April q. First prize, of
$50 each went to Barbara Brock
and Tommy Buford, while Sec
ond prizes of 500 each were
awarded Betty Jobe and Rich
ard banks.
The Holmes High School base
oall team was defeated by Nc
Adams in the game played al
McAdams on Thursday, April
18th.
The H. j. c. Choir made two
appearances on Sunday, May 1.
They sang at the Pickens Meth
odist Church on Sunday morn
ing and in Winona that night.
Holmes County herald., 1960-05-12
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION OF
FINAL SETTLEMENT OF
CONTRACT

Notice is hereby given that
the contract between the Board
of Supervisors of Holmes Co
unity, Mississippi, on the one
part, and H. H. Nets, Contrac-
tor on the other part, dated the
IL day of June, 1858, for the
construction of Federal Aid Sec
ondary Project No. S-0638 ID B
being a section of the Lexington
CoXburg County Highway in
Holmes County, Mississippi, has
been fully and completely per-
formed and final settlement
thereunder has been made.
This notice is given under
Section 9O16, Mississippi Code of
1912, In pursuance of the auth
ority conferred upon me by
order of the Board of Super
vlsors Of Holmes County in
Minute Book 26, Page 127.
Dated this the End day of May,
1860.
PARHAM H. WILLIAMS
Clerk of Board of Supervisors
Holmes County, Mississippi
May II, 1850
Holmes County herald., 1960-05-12

Joseph Saffold, Matte B. Wiley
and Susie Wiley wherein you
are a defendant.
This 18th day Of April A. D.,
1860.
Parham H. Williams, Clerk.
SEAL
April q. q. May 5, u, 1860
Holmes County herald., 1960-05-12
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

10 EVec4ena russell ana
LEILA Wade
YOU are summoned TO appeal
OeIOre ne Cnancery COurL "a
me county OF homes IN SdIu
oUaCe, on the Fourth Monday
OF May, l96U, TO defend the
SUIT NO: $500 In SAID court Oh
v. s. Waoe, Et-Al, wherein you
are defendants.
This IA day Of April, l96O.
Parham II. Williams, Clerk
SEAL
April q, %, May 5, Il, I96V
Holmes County herald., 1960-05-12

while benefits; and
Z. Locate and aid the "lost
people" of the older generation
who may be poorly housed, UNI
dernourished, i'll and lonely.
Signed at the City Hall in
Lexington, Mississippi, this the
5 day of May, 1860.
Allie Povau, Mayor
Holmes County herald., 1960-05-12
Legal Notice
NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE

VR 41&G@4144AS 6hAA@1
I, c.. H. Marlborough, truS-
tee, under the provisions OF
and by virtue Of the authority
conferred upon me in a deed
Of trust executed by Annie
Ward, a widow, TO d. c. Conn,
on 18th day OF December 1881
to secure a certain Indebtedness
to the said D. c. Conn,
and which said deed of trust
is recorded in Trust Deed Book
la, Page 489, Land Records
Chancery Clerks Office, Holmes
County, Mississippi. And de-
fault having been made in the
payment OF said Indebtedness
anu 1 having Deen requested Dy
me owner ana holder mereol
10 1orecLOSe me same, L WILL
ON FRIDAY the 18th DAY OF May,
Is6U, otter Tor sale, ana VIII
sen at puDhc aucuon Tor cash
10 the highest and best Dlouel
at the South Front Door OF the
Holmes County Court House IN
Lexington, Mississippi, duNlng
legal hours the 1o1IoWing deS-
cr1Ded land situated in holmes
County, Mississippi, to-wit:
A tract OF land lying In Sec
uonS II & %, Up. ID, N, r.
l W., more particularly deS-
cribed as follows: Starting at
the common corner of Sec
uonS II q q and sections Il
& u hence North a distance
OF L25.4 feet, thence SouuA
on degrees 81 mnuLeS w. a
distance OF o64.0 LeeL W ne
CenLer une or a ROAD bearing
>. Z degrees 81 minutes W,
mence >. Z degrees 81 MIMI
ties w. along the center nne
Vi SAID road a distance u
LL10. Ieet TO the point OF be-
suuung; mence 5. " degrees
~ minutes w. a distance o.
LOU Leet TO a point deSIgna-
teu "A" which point is the
starting point for the here
after described tract; thence
N. 81 degrees Al minutes w.
a distance of 2026.8 feet to
the center line of said road,
thence N. 2 degrees 81 min
uteS +. a distance of $50 feet,
to the point of beginning, con-
tanning after deduction OF
right of way for road 1912
acres, more or less. Also a
tract of Land in Sections II
& q, TIP. is, r. 1 W., more
particularly described as fol-
lows: Starting at a point deS-
ignated "a" in the foregoing
description, thence S. 10 de-
grees Is minutes E., a dis
lance of 1923 feet to a
point in the center line of a
proposed road on the same
bearing the point of beginn-
ing; thence continuing along
the center line Of said pro-
posed road S. 10 degrees Is
minutes E., a distance of 500
feet, thence S. IS degrees a
minutes a distance of 1902
feet to the center line of
State Highway No. Il; thence
NJ, a degrees w. along the
center line of said Highway
a distance of 1900 feet, thence
N. 9 degrees SO minutes e.,
along the center line of said
Highway a distance of 215
feet to the center line of Tch-
ula Lake, thence following the
center line of said Lake S.
56 degrees "a minutes E. a
distance of 652.6 feet; thence
leaving the center line of said
Lake S. 90 degrees q min
utes a distance Of 1642. Z feet
to the point of beginning,
containing after deduction OF
right of way for road 26. 991
acres, more or less; Total
acreage in both tracts O.411
acres, more or less. By the
above description is meant
to describe and convey that
certain land conveyed to the
said Annie Ward by the Far
mers Home Admin, on JAN
uary LIST, 1914, Deed for which
Holmes County herald., 1960-05-12

You are summoned to appear
before the Chancery Court of
the County of Holmes in said
State, on the 4th Monday of
May A. D. , 1860 to defend the
suit No. 1878 in said Court of
Holmes County herald., 1960-05-12

CHANCERY SUMMONS
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
TO MOSES SAFFOLD
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1960-05-06
Sif-dowH Seore-BoGrd:
Sf-down SeOrs-Bourd.
Raleigh Negro Students
Win Trespass Case In
Superior Court Ruling
(By The Associated Negro Press)

Raleigh Nc-The Negro students arrested in February on
easpas charges took the from the prosecution
week, threw it out the window way
The students arrested for occupying sidewalk privately
Village shopping center used 1s4s decision of the
US Supreme court to their high
that ddewaeeven private propertys the public
When their attorneys ruling dismissal
Judge Jack Hooks of Superior court complied after the
conceded that under the ruling he had
However the convictions intact
since they inside the store The Judge had suspended
jail sentences payment Of S26 fines
different story Osborn group
Horace Mann High school Little
Of the states antdown law They arrested for seeking
in white cafe entering a
They pleaded guilty the charge
In Georgia though Birmingham youth
ing ans at Atlanta precptaed
test of the states notrespas youth designated
dehquen and directed probation at home protested
the sentence prevents him from completing his freshman
Morehouse college
Through attorneys arguing
Elsewhere, these developments
MONTGOMERY Negroes public library
and the They permitted
either facility.
MACON, Cattle Ku modern last week in
demonstrating against the renting Of converted brick store building
previously neghborhood Escheving
wooden and bones the khan erected
Dubbed pugn electric
BILOXI, Nnss-Curfew imposed Sunday night cit
curb outbreaks of racial disorders which
wounds to one white youth and five Negroes.
BALTnoRE-The company department
roes Company
still holding
Winfield LaFour teenagers jailed for trying
library
told that Negroes could not library cards
against Negoes using city library facilities
ROCK-Eight Pnlander college
fined $3.50 and given Jail sentences violating the
1859 breach of the peace act participating lunch counter dem
onstraon April g. additional fines $3.50
sentences of 80 for refusing to leave the place when asked
the store
ATIANTA-A buying campaign boycOtting
stores practcng discrimination in hiring serving Negroes
launched University Rhs
addition A food stores picketed
Austin, Tex-A mieOng picket line by white
Negro students block after breakdown negO
tons to end lunch counter segregation.
NORFOLK VaFne of $40 each imposed five Negro
city antter passing
handbls NAACP customers withhold
rOng stores refusing Negroes at lunch counters All five
win appeal
ROCK-Ffve Phlander Smith college students plan
60day
participating
doubled the original when they appealed the municipal ru
ing to the circuit court.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1960-05-06
New Church To
Have Mothers DdN

The Reverend Emanuel H. And
rade, pastor OF the newly organized
Safeway Baptist church has an
nounced special Mothers Day
services in his church located at
phyllis Wheatley House, SOC AL
drich Ave. No.
Andrade said he will feature
Sunday, May s, the Welcomes quar-
tet directed by Leon Myers. Also
Rosa La King and the vibrators,
Rev. Andrade who came 10 Mn
neapolis a few months ago from
Cleveland, Ohio; said the public is
invited to a spiritual hour" this
Mothers Day.
Hour Of the service is IL am.
The speaker will use as a theme
Faith of our Mothers, taker
from Matthew 18th chapter and
2Sth verse. His text will come from
the 18th verse of the same chapter
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1960-05-06
Club To Send
Girl Or Boy
TO Summer Camp

Some Minneapolis boy or girl,
ten to Is years old is going to
win a $50 camp fee this year.
The Flamingo Club, an organiza-
ton Of Minneapolis women is
conducting an essay contest on
why I Would Like To Go To
Camp.
The contest is open to any Min
neapolis boy or girl from ten to 13
years Of age. The contest winner
will be presented $50 for summer
camp fee.
The essay should be no more
than so words in length, Mrs. Anne
Browne president Of the club stat
ed this week.
An entry blank for the contest
Is on page of this newspaper.
All essays and entries should be in
the hands Of the club president
Anne Browne, 1888 Fourth Av. s.,
Minneapolis by June IS.
Mrs. Brown stated the club is
anxious for some youngster to re-
ceive the benefit of a summer camp
and the contest is the organiza-
TONS positive approach to making
it possible.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1960-05-06
Governors Human
Rights Group Urges
End To Store Bios

The Minnesota Governors HUI
man Rights Commission Monday
in letters sent to managers Of the
F. w. woolworth, s. s. Kresge,
and w. T. Grants urged that rep
resentation be made to the nation
al management Of the three chains
that the policy Of race discrimina-
ton in southern states be halted.
The letter read in part:
The Commission at its regular
meeting on April 20, 1860, dis
.cussed the subject Of lunch count
err service and uniform operational
policy with which your company
is presently involved. We note that
in Minnesota there has been a con-
sistent adherence to a democratic
policy OF service in line with the
Minnesota Equal Rights Statute
which prohibits the exclusion of
any person because Of race, color,
religion, or national origin. For
this, we wish to commend you.
We feel saddened, however, to
learn that this policy is not being
followed in your stores in some
Of the other sections Of the nation
and that humiliation, rejection, and
instances of discrimination have
resulted. We believe this to be I'M
fair, inconsistent, and certainly
undemocratic.
Earl Larson, Minneapolis at
torney and chairman Of the COM
mission asked the Minnesota store
managers to convey the commits
sion's viewpoint to the national Of
fees Of the concerns.
Picketing Of Woolworths, Kres.
ge's and w. T. Grants in Mime
apolis and st. Paul sponsored by
the local NAACP branches con
tinues in both cities.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1960-05-06
Robert lDeokl, WalIGes
Re3ires from Milwaukee
R.R. Sfufion Post


Robert c. walace Sr., retired
Friday, April 20, from the Chicago,
Milwaukee and st. Paul Railroad
after "a years service as a red
cap at its Minneapolis station, and
as chief red cap since 1854.
In recognition Of his faithful
services, station employees and
friends honored him with a party
at 1870 pm. Friday and presented
him with several gifts, including
power lawn mower and cash
tokens. Remarks were given by
the station master. James Taylor,
commencing Mr.. Wallace for his
years of distinguished service. Mr..
Wallace thanked the group and
expressed his appreciation for. their
support and cooperation down the
years.
Mr.. Wallace plans to devote
more time to the insurance business
and to indulge in his hobbies of
fishing and bowling.
Wallace and his wife Idella,
live at 3427 Third Av. S. He is the
father of Robert Jr. and Kenneth
of Minneapolis and one daughter,
Mrs. Juanita Ballard Of Detroit,
Mich.
Donald w. Underwood, 4437
Fifth Av s., succeeds Mr.. Wallace
as chief red cap.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1960-05-06

One of the participants in the
annual state high school speech
tournament at Hamline Universe
ty April 20, was Ronald Tate,
Fergus Falls, Mimi, high school
junior.
Tate's subject was The Negro
Pursues Happiness" His declama-
ton was one Of the three speeches
to receive the top rating Of super
Tor in the tournament.
Young Tate is the son Of Mr..
and Mrs. David Tate, long time
Fergus Falls residents. The Tate's
reside at $50 w. Stanton st., Fer
gus Falls.