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Holmes County herald., 1961-03-30
MEN 1928
WORK DAYS
TRAIN NIGHTS

Railroads need men in this
and other states for agents for
and operators positions. Due
to deaths, retiremcnts and
promotions, railroads urgently
need men to train for these
positions. Salary starts at $500
advance to $3.50 monthly.
Placement assured after train
ing. Benefits: attractive re-
tirement, LIFETIME JOB
SECURITY, free travel, in
surance and medical care. Must
be High School graduate, not
color blind and physically fit.
G. I. approved under public
law $50. If sincerely interes-
ted, personal interview will
be granted. Write Mr.. Schreck,
Care of this paper, giving
name, age, address and phone
number.
Holmes County herald., 1961-03-30

granted on the 18th day of
November, 1860, by the Chan
Gerry Court of Holmes County,
Miss, to the undersigned
upon the estate Of Neadis A.
Moore, Deceased, 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 registration &C.
cOrding to law within six
months from the date of the
first publication of this notice,
or they will be forever barred.
This the 10th day of March.
1861.
Joe A. Moore, Administrator
March 16, %, 80, April 6
Holmes County herald., 1961-03-30
Brown Services
Held Tuesday

Services were held Tuesday
for Winston Andrew Brown,
we'll known native of Holmes
County. Mr.. Brown, 70, died at
his home in the EbeneZer COM
munity Monday morning at 10
o'clock after a long illness.
A native of Ebenezer, Mr..
Brown had spent most of his
in the Ebenezer community
where he had farming inte-
rests. He was a member of the
Ebenezer Methodist Church.
Holmes County herald., 1961-03-30
NOTICE TO SELL ACONA
SCHOOL PROPERTY

Pursuant to the provisions
of a resolution adopted by the
Board of Supervisors of
Holmes County, Mississippi,
notice is hereby given that the
said Board of Supervisors will
on Monday, the 3rd day of
April, 1861, until HOO O'Clock
A. NJ, receive sealed bids, the
said Board r%eserving the
right to reject any or all bids,
for the purchase from Holmes
County of the following des-
cribed parcel of land and the
building thereon situated in
Holmes County, Mississippi,
to-Wit:
One acre of land situated
in the NE4 of Section z,
Township 16, Range 3 East,
described as follows: Begin
ming at the Southwest corner
of the M. E. Church Lot and
running North for a distance
of 81 chains on the line be-
tween the Landfair place and
the Harvey place, thence rum
ming 81 chains West to a
stake near a Spanish oak,
thence running South 81
chains to a stake near a
Spanish oak, thence running
East 81 chains to starting
point and close, and being the
parcel of land conveyed to
Holmes County by the trust
ees of the Acona school as
shown by Deed in Book q on
page $50.
Witness my signature this
March 6, 1861.
Parham H. Williams,
Clerk of the Board
March 9, 16, %, 80
Holmes County herald., 1961-03-30
M o N u M e N T s
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Why pay undertakers and
catalog statesmen 1920 COM
mission when you can buy d.
rect from a manufacturer.
You will be better satisfied
when you select from our dis.
play yard.
We will be glad to send our
manager, Mr.. Harold r. Sides.
or answer by mail or tele.
phone.
DAVIDSON
MARBLE & GRANITE
WORKS
KOsciuskO, Miss.
Holmes County herald., 1961-03-30

in said state, on the Fourth
Monday of May, 1861, to de-
fend to Suit No. 10, 104 in said
court, of Charles Groom,
wherein you are defendant.
This March IA, 1861.
Parham H. Williams
Chancery Clerk
March Is, %, 80, April 6
Holmes County herald., 1961-03-30

FOR SALE: 81 "A White Leg
horn Pullets, 2 weeks old =
a good laying strain.
A shipment of Silver Laced
Wyandottes, April IA
Easter Chix already in stock.
Next shipment heavy Breed
ChiX April 4.
RHYME CAOL & FEED
PHONE 295 LEXINGTON
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Holmes County herald., 1961-03-30
GOVERNMENT
SURPLUS SALES

NOW anyone can buy d.
RECT from u. S. GOV
ERMENT SURPLUS DE-
POTS, by mail for your
self or for resale. Gamer
as, binoculars, cars, jeeps,
trucks, boats, hardware, Of
flee machines and equip
ment, tents, tools and tens
of-thouSands of other items
at a fraction of their origi-
nal cost. Many items brand
new. For list of hundreds
of U. S. Government Sur
plus Depots, located In
every State and overseas
with pamphlet "How Gov
eminent Can Ship Direct
To You," plus procedures,
HOW TO BUY and how to
get FREE mail
$500 to SURPLUS III
IN r M A TON SER
VICES. P. o. Box No. 1918,
Washington 5, D. C.
Holmes County herald., 1961-03-30
NOTICE

The party who borrowed a
palmer and sander from Wea-
thersby Chevrolet-Buic Co. is
requested to return it as soon
as possible. Phone Norman
Weathersby at 255.
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Leave it to these Jet-smooth Chevies to go easy
on your family budget! All told there are Is
Chevrolets-V8's and 6s-priced lower than COM
parable competitive models. Sumptuous ImpalaS,
sprightly Bel Airs, bottom priced BiscayneS and a
whole stable of wonderful new wagons. And every
Holmes County herald., 1961-03-30
NOTICE

Mable Davis born March 8,
1882 who hasn't been seen in
Is years. Wanted to Contact
her mother at once. Haley
Maude Davis at 724 18th st.
Yazoo City, Mississippi. 1t is
urgent that you come ct once.
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Holmes County herald., 1961-03-30
NOTICE |!

NOTICE
Simpson, Stepp & Lott
Lumber Co. Inc, is moving to
their new location at 300 Tele-
graph Street. Come See us.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

No. 10101 Letter testament
tary having been granted on
the 9Th day of March, 1861, by
the Chancery Court of Holmes
County, Miss, to the under
signed upon the estate of
James Isaac, Deceased, no.
tice is hereby given to all per-
sons having claims against
said estate to present the
persons having claims against
the same to the Clerk of said
Court for probate and regis
tration according to law with
in six months from this date,
or they will be forever barred.
This the 9Th day Of March,
1861.
Mary Tyler, EXecutrix
March 16, %, 80, April 6
Holmes County herald., 1961-03-30
THE STATE OF

THE TAT OF
MISSISSIPPI
NO. 10,104
To Daisy Groom.
You are summoned to ap-
pear before the Chancery
Court of the County of Holmes
Holmes County herald., 1961-03-30
BARGAINS

BARGAIN
For your good, used furn-
iture needs: Dining Room
Suites; Bedroom Suites; or
any household item, see the
A & S Furniture Store.
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Holmes County herald., 1961-03-30
Attend Church Sunday
for model. there are IB CheUrOlefS lOEUeT
priced than amy other fMA-si<ed car!

one of them has a ~road-genting Jet-smooth ride,
Body by Fisher refnements and dozens of engi-
neering details you'd expect only in the most ex-
pensive makes. Look them over at your Chevrolet
dealers one-stop shopping center and see how
easy it is to drive out in just the one you want!
Holmes County herald., 1961-03-30

MOORE'S A D & TV SER
VICE: For the Best Radio and
Television service in this area,
let a man with 80 years ex-
perience do the job. Service
calls anywhere. Reasonable
price. Record players repaired,
antennaS installed. Located on
Carrollton Ave. OH Lexington
Acona road in former Lehman
Grocery Store. Business phone
755, residence Hull. 12tfnp
Holmes County herald., 1961-03-30
ATTENTION

ATTENTION
Just Received: a new ship
ment of good, used furniture.
See our selection for that
extra piece of furniture you
need! A & S Furniture Store.
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FOR SALE - Saddle in
good condition Like new. Con-
tact T. J. Evans, 263-W or 80
in Lexington.
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MINERS COMPLETE LAWN
AND YARD SERVICE

Moving, hedge and bush
trimming, Flower Boxes, Bar
B-Q-Pits. BY the week or
month. Call 247-R-2 for free
est.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
No. 10O65 Letters of Adj
ministration having b e n
Holmes County herald., 1961-03-30
POSTED

POSTED - Westfield Plan
tation posted against all
hunting and trespassing.
Attn
Holmes County herald., 1961-03-30

EXPERT LAWN SERVICE:
To have a neat, attractive
a Wn all summer, call
MINERS LAWN SERVICE
Phone 274-R-2, Lexington. Rea-
sonable prices given for a
seasons contract.
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Holmes County herald., 1961-03-30

FOR SALE - IL foot Cy-
press fishing boat and one
Yazoo Master Mower in excel
lent condition. Contact L. B
Nichols, Lexington, Phone 500.
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FOR SALE: One recondition-
ed Buesch Cornet, leather
case included. This Cornet is
like new. Phone Lexington,
257-W-1
9-tfn-np
Holmes County herald., 1961-03-30

SANS TRIM SHOP - On West
Jefferson. Specializing in auto
seat covers and upholstering,
mattress renovadng. Box 335
or call 1885. KoCciusko.
2n
The Detroit tribune., 1961-03-11
Law Career
Discussed

Law as a Career" will be the
topic Of a special convocation at
Wayne State University's Law
School. at 4 pm. Wednesday,
March Is.
Designed to appeal 10 pre-Iaw
students and those who may be
Interested in hearing Of the
Detroit Bar Association, the
American Law Students Associ-
alton and the Wayne State Law
School.
An open discussion will fea-
ture Wayne State Associate Dean
John F.. Glavin, Mrs. c. A. Plihal.
admissions director of the Wayne
State Law School. Alan Water
stone of Michigan Bell Telephone
Co. and Fred Mallcnder III. De.
troit attorney.
Students will have an oppor.
tvnify TO question the psneIisfs
about the qualifications for ad.
mission into law school. what TO
expert in legal training, and the
various roles Of the lawyer.
A special coffee hour will per-
nit the students to mix with
the panel members and also the
Wayne Law School Student Board
Of Governors who are joint hosts
for this meeting.
The Detroit tribune., 1961-03-11
Spuee-Age Komemaking

of homemaking is never really
done.
To conserve your energy. ask
yourself. is this job necessary"
Do you dry the dishes with a.
cloth. or do YOU let them air
dry. the more sanitary way? Do
you iron the sheets, towels and
socks. or do you consider this
9 waste of time? Are your home
making standards too high; are
they high enough?
Most husbands needs cheer
ful. well groomed wife than they
need perfectly kept house. A
clever homemakcr knows the diff
ference between the time when
she should dust the living room
furniture. and when she should
merely pull the stAdess
How Does A Young Wife Man
age" is the name of a Michigan ST.
University booklet designed TO
help homemakers develop posi-
tive Attitudes toward homemak-
inc. To receive your free copy.
write 10 Rosella Bannister. Co
operative Extension Service, Box
522. Wayne. Michigan
The Detroit tribune., 1961-03-11
Mich. Week Slogan
Is Stirring March

ANN ARBOR - Recording and
musical scores of a new march
and song about the State of Mich
igan are being distributed to
high schools and radio stations
in the state as a part of the
1861 Michigan Week culture act
ivities.
University Of Michigan Presi-
dent Harlan Hatcher, chairman
Of The Michigan Week cvIfvresI
activities committee, said the
march and song had been COM
posed by two U-M faculty MEM
bers.
Florian F. Mueller, associate
professor of oboe and wind in
struments in the UNI School OF
Music. compos Michigan
Marching Forward" at the re-
quest of Michigan's Governor,
john B. Swanson. The march
is named after the slogan, sug-
gested bv the governor, for this
years MichiganN Week, scheduled
to be observed from May 81 TO
q.
The Detroit tribune., 1961-03-11
Patrons Of Arts DEFY
Spring Concert Season

company scheduled for the Scot
tish Rite Cathedral c. Masonic
Temple Sunday evening. March
IL at 800 o'clock.
Louis Johnson. choreographer
Of the numbers included in fhe
program and principle soIoist.
will bring sparkling evening
Of entertainment 10 his audience.
His versatility, talent, training,
and experience are reflected in
his distinctive understanding and
interpretations. Before the forma-
tion Of his company. his work in
connection with House Of Flow
ers," Talent 54." and Kiss Me
Kate" had already won him ae-
claim as the bright star of the
modern dance world with ma
turity, assurance, and a highly
distinctive style.
The program on March II will
include among others ole a
solo by Mr.. Johnson to Latin
beat which integrateS his mod
ern ballet jazz talents; "Harle-
quin." an exciting ballet exem-
plifying style of classical humor
originated by Louis Johnson:
First SIM" the young stars in
depreciation in classic ballet Of
the we'll known Bible story of
Adam and Eve.
Members of the Patrons of the
Arts. sponsors of the Nellie Watts
Concerts. caught the enthusiasm
for this approaching concert Of
the Louis Johnson dance COM
pany from comments of critics
such as truly gifted young cho-
rcographer. an exciting eX-
pericncc from the Billboard; a
stunning show-could not fail 10
stop Broadway Musical in its
tracks" New York Herald Tri-
bunet; "Mr. Johnson's solo was
a full spontaneous expression of
emotion" Dance Magazine.
So spanked to action, President
Harvey Jackson and Secretary
LeRoi Shanti are concerning
themselves with last minute busi-
ness while Mrs. Cora Carnes and
her committee plan every detail
for the reception Immediately
following the program in honor
of the dance troupe. Ye, the
weather bids sunny and bright
for an evening of brilliant en-
tertaiment on March IL; and
spring fever has been completely
routed by the industrious deter
mination of the Patrons of the
Arts and their friends who VOW
that the total evening will be
as enjoyable as the entertainment
is brilliant
The Detroit tribune., 1961-03-11
Send Discards To
Goodwill Industry

squeeze. Goodwill. being a non,
profit, charitable corporation. can
offer these clothes for sale at
low prices that cover salaries
only This lps those limited
incomes.
Goodwill conducted a success
fuI in-fhe-pIanf sale TO help peo-
pie who are laid off. Many Of
those buying in the plant, OBJ
serving first-hsnd the crisis fac
ing Goodwill. volunteered 10 send
diseards they no longer needed.
This sale was a shot in the
arm for Goodwill Industries, and
we hope il helped others in
need. ] can't stress too strong
ly, however, the need for cloth
ing and discards at this time to
keep the program operating sue
cessfully." Hoskins said
The Detroit tribune., 1961-03-11

Goodwill Industries Executive
Director John +. HOSkins request
Cd the public not TO wait until
spring cleaning time TO send un-
able discards to Goodwill Indus
tries
THE d IS b e d Of Goodwill
reed them now TO keep work
ing" Hoskins said d. February
is traditionaIIy the slowest month
in the year for our employees.
This year IL was the sIowest
month in the last decade" he
said.
Like other industries in the
Detroit area. Goodwill's produc-
tion lines have slowed down.
Disabled workers face more cut
backs unless clothing and dis
cards are Immediately available
TO them.
Goodwill is offering m o e
service TO more disabled persons
than IL has given in years past.
This has b en- accomplished
through the good will Of the pub
lie who remember TO call Good
will Industries when they come
across things that they can spare
and Goodwill can repair" Hos
kins said.
THE clothes and discrads con-
tributed to Goodwill help other
workers in the community who
are caught in an economic
The Detroit tribune., 1961-03-11

Life among the time and labor
saving machinery in the home is
more complicated than grandma
ever dreamed il would be
True. the potential for work
saving exists in the modern
home. but the home maker must
still do a biz OF managing Of
time. energy. money and space.
The most difficult items to stretch
ere cash and closet space, but
time and energy can be con-
served.
Most women could be better
home managers than they are.
Running a home is a lot like
running a business. with the
homemaker as the chief execu-
five" says Lillian Gilbreth. eff
feciency engineer and mother
of twelve children.
Mrs. GiIbreth says. Creative
home management is making
the best use of what you have
to get what YOU want Decide
first what you want. individually
and as family. Establish your
goals. short term and long term
Talk ii over with the family.
Then use what you have-time.
energy. money and space-to
reach your goals
To make the best use of your
time, make a list Of the things
you want TO accomplish Divide
the jobs into gotta" "outhta.
and hope to" lists. Have
positive attitute about interrup.
tions. They add spark and va
ricty TO our lives. Wouldn't
life be dull if we could plan
every minute of the day. and
not have any Interruptions Ac-
cept the happy fact that the job
The Detroit tribune., 1961-03-11
Current Exhibits
At Museum

Collectors Corner
Memorabilia OF the Civil War
exhibited by Frank Storcr, Jr.
which started February z, to Ap-
ril 30, 1861.
Radio In Detroit
An exhibit on radio equip
ment for the past 60 years. Do
mated by WWJ and Ed Boyes.
March 4 to June z, 1861.
How The Detroit Story Is Told
An exhibit showing how the
museum tells the story OF De
troit. Illustrates different phases
of Museum activities. January
To June.
Detroit Civil War Centennial and
Fort Wayne
This exhibit Illustrates the po-
sition Of the Michigan troups
during the Civil War. The ex-
hibit will continue for four years,
progressing as the war progressed.
The Detroit tribune., 1961-03-11
Sorority Honors
Nellie Watts

zets Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
presented Miss Nellie X. Watts
IS the woman of the Year"
during their Finer Womanhood
Week, February 26th March
4th. 1861. A banquet was given
at McGregor Memorial Confer
cncc Center. 483 Kirby West at
Second. Wayne State University,
Saturday, March 4th, 1861.
Many friends were present and
all enjoyed the very fine pro-
gram, including remarks by Soro-
Ethel B. Nelson, BasiIevs. Beta
Omieron zeta Chapter. Inc.
Members of the Finer Woman
hood Week Committee are Soror,
Mary r. Gray. Chairman. Thclma
Downs, Co-Chairman, Jewell Free
man, Co-Chairman, Mary Bea-
mon. Naomi Ross, lone Gibson,
ellie Smith. Johnetta Morrow,
Viola Arnold. Olivia Murdoch
and Bcatrix Warner.
The Detroit tribune., 1961-03-11
WSU NEWS
HILBERRY NAMED TO
ACCREDITiNC POST

DR. Clarence b. Hilberry,
Wayne State University Prcsi-
dent has been named to a three
year term as representative Of
the Association of Urban Uni
ecrsities on the National Com
mission on Accrediting.
HiIberry was named TO the
post by Laurence J. Mckinley.
S. j., president Of Fordham Uni
versity. HiIberry will take over
his duties with the March "a exc
cuiive council meeting.
The Detroit tribune., 1961-03-11
Social Workers
Meet For Forum

The Seventh Annual Social
Workers Forum will be held on
he Wayne State University Cam
pus on Friday. March H.
The sII-day meeting is sponsor
ed by Wayne States School Of
Social Work and its Alumni AS
socisfion. Theme for this years
meeting is Group Influence To-
cay Significance for Social
Work."
DR.. Ralph w. Tyler. director
OF the Center for Advanced
Study in the Behavioral Sciences
at Palo Alto, California, will
speak at 9 am. in the Commun.
ity Arts Auditorium.
He will discuss research on
group dynamics and their inpIi.
cations on psyehonsItie and So
cial Work."
DR.. Charles 3. Brink, dean OF
the Wayne State School of Social
Work, will be the luncheon speak
cr in the McGregor Memorial
Conference Center.
Gertrude Wilson, professor Of
social welfare and head Of the
social welfare extension at the
University Of California, will
speak az z pm. on THE ImpIi.
cations of Current Trends To-
ward Integration in the Behav-
iorsI Sciences for the Practice
of Social Work."
The School Of Social Work
The Detroit tribune., 1961-03-11
SUMNER EUROPEAN
TOUR OFFERED

DR.. William Evraiff, Wayn G
State University associate pro-
fcssor of education, is sponsor
ing an Educational Adventure
in Europe" from June q to Au-
gust 20.
The 54 day tour will visit
France, England. Scotland, Nor
way. Sweden, Finland Denmark,
Germany, Holland and Russia.
Total cost of the tour is ST.
585. Four hours of undergrad
uate or graduate credit in the
College of Education may also
be obtained on the tour.
The Detroit tribune., 1961-03-11

Mrs. Ferguson Hostess To
Century of Progress Club

The Century OF Progress Club
held their regular monthly meet
ing Saturday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Margaret Ferguson.
The President Mrs. Ethel Mel
son presided. The main discus
sion Of the afternoon was the
Annual Inter-Hish School Ora
ioricaI Contest which will be
presented at Northwestern High
School early in May
After business transactions the
meeting was turned over 10 the
hostess who introduced Mr.. Snow
The Detroit tribune., 1961-03-11
Mrs. Gore Named
Women of Year !"

TALLAHASSEE-Mrs. George
w. Gore Jr. will be honercd as
the Women of the Year by
the Tallahassee Branch of the
National Association Of College
Women.
The honor 10 the wife Of the
Florida AIM University presi-
den< will be made during the
NAcW Award Day program Sun
d,y, March II. Mrs. Gore will
be honored for her work beyond
the call OF duty in the commun-
iiy, in social welfare. at the IA.
Mu Hospital and for her faith
fol work in the church.
The Detroit tribune., 1961-03-11

Wayne State University de-
partment of music in the College
Of Liberal Arts will hold the
third in series of Chamber
Music Concerts at 3 pm. Monday,
March l3. in the Community Arts
Auditorium
Admission is free for the per-
formanee, VIII eh will feature
Anna Husband on piano, Virginia
Cafanese on clarinet and Isidor
on violin.
The Detroit tribune., 1961-03-11
SING, DANCE
ON MARCH 4

Songs, dances and poetry from
the western hemisphere was fea-
tured at Wayne State University's S
International Student Society's
"All Americas Night" last Satur.
day.
The program was held in
fhe Community Arts Auditorium.
Entertainment ran ID from
music of the Roaring Twenties"
to active Pueblo Indian dances
and Negro spiritusIs.
The Detroit tribune., 1961-03-11

and its Alumni Association will
also join The National Associa-
ton OF Social Workers and the
United Community Services in
sponsoring a Gala Event at
$3.50 pm. Saturday, March 18,
in the Community Arts Auditor
ium.
The program will be in cele-
bration of the Jane Addams Cen
tennial Year State President
Clarence B. Hilberry will give a
brief keynote address.
The Detroit tribune., 1961-03-11
BY Margaret Montgomery

Spring fever doesn't have a
ghost Of a chance Of sickening
Or slowing the Patrons Of the
Arts. On the contrary every mem
Der is working feverishly to as
sure the unprecedented success
Of the third and last presenta-
tion of the 1960-6l Nellie Watts
Concert Series. Stimulation for
all this effort is the appearance
of Louis Johnson and his dance
The Detroit tribune., 1961-03-11

Crissby and he presented
most interesting tribune to Negro
History with historical facts OF
Negroes in fhe State Of Michigan.
Members of the club and the
invited guests were very rcspon-
sive in their appreciation of
such a fine presentation by Mr..
Grigsby.
Mrs. Fergucsons invited guests:
Villa A. Christophe. NJ. Alberta
Allen. Georgia Prince. Bertha l..
Smith, Mr. and Mrs. John II.
Oracle and Mrs. Annie Watkins.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-02-03

% dollars osod this shopping Saewy prices on
item a11er doWn the YOUR
total food bill Combined with quality merchandise and friendly
teos SERVICE these low prices make BEST place