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Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

The final date for obtaining
price support on most 1860
crop grains will be January
81, according to Holmes ASC
County office.
The loan rates and eligibi-
lily standards for 1960-crop
commodities in Holmes Coun-
ty are as follows:
Barley: "a cents per bush
ell for Grade No. 2 or bet
ter Except mixed barley.)
Discounts for lower grades
down to No. 5 or No. 5 gar.
lickly and mixed barley.
Grain Sorghum: $1.59 cwt.
for Grade No. 2 or better
Except mixed grain sor-
ghums.) Discounts for low
err grades down to No. 4,
No. 4 smutty, No. A dis
colored, or mixed sorghums
and containing not more
than Is per cent moisture.
Oats: SO cents per bushel
for Grade No. 3; premium
for higher quality; discounts
for No. 4 on test weight
only and for garlickly.
Rice: Rate depends on
class and milling yields.
premium for Grades No. /
and>2; discounts for No. 3,
4, and 5.
Rye: $1.03 per bushel for
Grade No. 2 or better or
No. 3 on test weight only.
Rye may not contain more
than l per cent ergot.
Soybeans: $1.82 per bushel
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05
Mrs. Jack Yates
Slated To Attend
Heort Fund Meet

Mrs. Jack B. Yates Of Lex
ington is among heart volun-
teers from seven counties who
will meet at the Community
House in Winona next Mon
day to complete plans for the
annual February Heart Fund.
Ruben Phillips of Jackson,
state Heart Fund chairman,
will report on heart dollars
at work in Mississippi and
Rupert Ringold of Winona
will preside. Ringold is Dis
trict Six chairman for the
Mississippi Heart Association,
only voluntary organization in
the state solely devoted to the
relief of heart disease.
Miss 10 Styles of Vicksburg,
MIA field consultant, will
outline plans for the 1861
fund drive which finances a
three-way program of re-
search, education and COM
munity action.
RingOld reveals that Heart
Fund contributions in Dis
trict Six last year totaled
nearly $1,000 to help control
the heart disease which ac-
count for half Of all deaths
in Mississippi. Nearly So, 200
Of that sum is currently be-
ing spent for heart research
and training within the state
he says.
Invitations to the kickoff
meeting have gone to key
heart association leaders in
Alfalfa, Carroll, Choctaw, Gre
NADIA, Holmes, Montgomery
and Webster counties. Others
expected to participate are w.
S. Fowler of Kosciusko,
George TurbevilIe of Walden,
Mrs. E. H. Orr and Mrs.
Stanley Hameric of Acker-
man, Mrs. Joyce Pierce and
Jay Gore, Jr., of Grenada,
Mrs. Bill Brannon of Winona
and w. D. Gray Of EupOra.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05
CARD OF THANKS

We would like to take this
opportunity to express our
appreciation to the many
friends who offered prayers,
sent cards, flowers, gifts,
made visits and the other
acts of kindness during my
recent illness and stay IN
both the Lexington and Jack
son hospitals.
May Gods richest blessings
be with each of you is our
prayer.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. I.
B~oatwright.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05
Card of
Thanks

MAY | take this means OF
expressing my deepest appre-
citation and thanks to my
many friends who remem-
bered me while l was hos
pitalized in the Greenwood Lee
flore Hospital with their many
gifts, cards, visits and pray
erS.
May each of you have Gods
richest blessing is my prayer.
Mrs. Mary Gillian
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05
CrUGER
News

SURPRISE PARTY
One of the delibhtful prties
during the holiday season was
enjoyed at the Town Hall
when Mrs. Henry Flemming
was entertained with a sur
prise going away party. Sprays
of greenery and red berries
were used for the decorations
in keeping with the Christms
motif. At the conclusion of the
entertainment it was found
that Mrs. F.. T. Wixon, Sr. was
the winner. Later the hostess,
Mrs. j. S. Fades, Mrs. T. L..
Gordon, Mrs. Fon Wixon and
Mrs. r. w. Farmer served de-
licious sandwiches, homemade
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05
A Resume Of 1860. -.
HighIighting Events Of Past Year
Mark Progressive Growth In County

King and Queen; and Linda
McRae of Cruger and James
Allen McPhail of Tchula were
named Halloween royalty at
Tchula High School.
The annual Field Trials
were held in Durant again
bringing much activity to that
area of the county.
In November came the pre-
sidential election which eli
NAKED a fast moving political
contest in the county, state
and nation.
Always on the progressive
move, Durant citizens headed
by the Durant l n d u S i a |
Council, approved the sale of
bonds for the expansion of
Durant SportsWear, Inc.
On the patriotic side, Tchula
held its annual Veterans Day
Program on November 18th.
East Side Mission in Durant
was completed providing a
beautiful new building for it's
members. Another achieve
ment for Holmes churches
was the all-day program and
ceremony at the Eastside Bap-
fist Church in Lexington in
which members burned the
note making the church and
property debt free.
On the sports side of the
news Holmes County has
much to be proud of with such
outstanding football teams
as the Durant Tigers, LeXing-
ton Hornets and the Tchula
Painters. Durant captured
the Mid-State Conference
Championship, won the Jay
cee-Lions Bowl game at
Kosciusko, had one All-Stater,
Charles Myers, and placed
five on the All Star Confer
ence team. Lexington had
three All Star conference
players and Tchula won the
right to play off their confer
ence game even though they
lost.
December brought in ma
ny holiday activities. Leading
the various events was the
big Christmas Carnival and
skating revue at West. Caro-
Ign Musselwhite was crowned
queen of the carnival. Fol
lowing the opening of the sea-
son Santa Claus visited seve-
raj owns in the county, a
PTA Talent Show was staged
were kept busy preparing for
Santa's arrival and many pro-
motions were staged with pri-
yes offers as rewarded.
Putting a damper on the
hearts Of the entire county
was the Odd Fellows Gene
terry incident in which a num-
Der of monuments were over
turned and destruction to the
grounds made.
Citizens of West will be
looking forward in the near
future to their proposed new
Post Office.
1860, a most progressive
year, closed with the organi-
cation of a Junior Chamber of
Commerce for Lexington and
the beginning of the March of
Dimes Drive in the county.
Everyone is looking forward
to the year 1861 with hope
for a bright future and con-
tinued success in the growth
and prosperity of the county.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Saturday night supper
guests in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Rogers were Mr..
and Mrs. Leslie AbleS OF
Jackson; Mr.. and Mrs. Truitt
Kinard and children and Mr..
and Mrs. D. H. Webster and
Vera Ann.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Over for the holidays from
Little Rock came Mr.. and
Mrs. Hugh Nichols III and in
FAINT son Hugh w for a visit
with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hugh Nichols, Jr., and
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Mr.. w. M. Shields of Baton
Rouge was the welcome week
end guest Of his brother, Mr..
j. L. Shields and family.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05
December 10Th.

December 10Th.
Filling the pulpit as min
lister until a new one can be
secured will be the Rev. Tho
mas Tiller of BelZOni.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Among those from Tchula
who attended the Sugar Bowl
game between Ole Miss and
Rice in New Orleans were
Mrs. Jack BarWick a n d
daughter Julie and DR.. and
Mrs. j. j. KaZar.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05
. Resume OF 1860
BY Mary i. Younger

ness Trims, industries, mdlu-
featuring concerns, and new
county officials taking their
oath to office.
In early January ground
was cleared and construction
begun on Mississippi's first
charcoal plant when Black
Greek Charcoal Company came
into being. Joining the bust
ness firms in Lexington was
the Velly Clean Washateria
which had its formal opening
on January 2nd.
New county officials assum-
ed their duties. Highlighting
this event was Holmes Coun-
tvs first lady sheriff taking
her oath of office.
Also in January two Holmes
county churches, Harlands
Creek Baptist Church and the
ACona Methodist Church were
named finalists in the Rural
Church Development Program
and ground was broken for
construction of the East Side
Mission in Durant.
helping financially was the
TeIund of over $4,000 to Hol-
LES CItlZens by Southern Bell
Ielepnone Company.
An increase in employment
at Durant SportsWear, Inc. was
seen early in the year.
Frank GWin, Jr. of Tchula
and Dan Wells of Durant re-
mo.u II scouting in the spring
uuIveu ulIe Silver Beaver A
vi 1900. Another top award
Went TO TWO county men Hugh
Nichols, Jr. also Of Tchula and
F. V. Jordan of Westfield Plan
alton who were honored al
the statewide Cotton Contest
Awards Day at Mississippi
State University. Mr.. Nichols
also won an expense paid tour
from Ford Motor Company
for his top winning cotton
farming.
February brought one of the
most beautiful snow falls ever
when the entire area was CO.
vered with approximately
twelve inches of snow.
Highlighting the social cal
endar was the Country Club
Fashion Show when a group Of
Holmes ladies modelled the
latest fashions of the season.
More progress in the coun-
tvs growth was the award
ing of contracts to build a
third Negro Attendance Cen
ter at Tchula similar to the
ones in Lexington and Du-
rant.
Another first in the county
was when the Lexington Dol
Ter Store opened making it
the first of its kind in the
county. Also on the square
two new barber shops opened
for business, Rodgers Barber
Shop and Jimmy's Barber
Shop.
In April a Holmes county
girl, Miss Patty Povall of Lex
ington was crowned "Miss
University which entitled her
to compete in the Miss Mis-
sissippi Pageant at Vicksburg
in August.
Interest was turned to Du-
rant also in April with the
opening of Hungerfcrd Plas-
tics, Inc. of which a Holmes
County native, Joe Moore was
made manager.
An outstanding event at
West was when the towns
people honored DR.. Walter G.
Brock for his many services
rendered in that area.
One of the most needed as
sets to Lexington was the
beautiful Municipal Library
which had its formal opening
in the spring of 1860. Also "a
bout this time a new machine
shop was opened in Tchula,
adding to the economic grow
tn of that delta town.
Following the progressive
trend the Industrial Commit
tee of the Lexington Chamber
of Commerce formed an In
dustrial Council which spear
l.--- e. unn,.in4
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Tucker Pierce
and family spent last Sunday
in Jackson visiting with Mrs.
Nita Terrell.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

~
Corporation, and to push an
effort in getting other new in
duStries to locate in the vici-
nifty.
June, Hospitality Month,
brought on various activities
including the tanning of Beth
Beall as "Miss Hospitality
and the erection Of the Hos
pitality Booth on Carrollton
Street.
Tchula made the news a
gain when bids were let to
build a new Post Office there.
Citizens of Durant were
proud to boast their Business
and Professional Women's Club
when it received four awards
at the State Convention for
progress made during the
year. Turning back to Lex
ington. Agricultural teacher,
O. A. Cleveland had a num-
Der of FLA members to win
top hOnOrs at the State FLA
Convention.
In keeping with the modern
trend the Holmes County Lii
brary at Durant was com
pletely redecorated, adding
many new features. This oc-
casion was celebrated with
open house and a tea in July.
Another Holmes man was
honored for his outstanding
achievements when the citi-
zens of Tchula recognized
their school principal, w. R.
Huddleston and his family.
Holmes County was host to
the State Soil ConservationiStS
at Holmes Junior College also
in July. This group made a
tour of the county during the
two-day meeting.
By late July Black Creek
Charcoal Company was in full
operation and expansions be-
ing made. Lexington Tool and
Die Corporation started full
production in July.
An adventure never to be
forgotten was the trip to Ma
tional Boy Scout Jamboree at
Colorado Springs, Colo. by
nineteen Holmes boy scouts
and their leaders.
Mary Cain, editor Of The
Summit Sun, drew a capacity
crowd when she visited the
county and spoke to the Lex
ington Citizens Council.
The annual Foresty Queen
contest attracted many lovely
contestants with Kay Gle
ments of Durant being named
queen and Sloane Mitchell of
Lexington, Little Miss Fores-
try Queen.
At the close Of summer
PickenS made the news with
the winning team in the Coun-
ty Little Boys Baseball Lea
que holding an outstanding
record of 1872.
September marked the O.
pening of school throughout
the county.
Heroism captured the spot
light when three Lexington
youths saved the life of a two
year-old. Bill CHM, Patsy East
and Arlene Pepper with their
quick actions pulled little Lar
ry Miner from the Holmes
County Country Club Swim
ming pool, preventing him
from drowning. Also proving
himself a hero was Gary Har-
land when he was instrument
tai in saving the life of Paul
Drew Cade after a bicycle
accident.
Hungerford PlasticS, Inc. at
Durant began production in
September.
County taxes were lowered
1.55 mills.
Again Goodman placed a.
mong the top winners in the
State Home. Town Develop
ment Program, with j. G.
Jacob accepting the award
from Lynda Lee Mead, the
reigning Miss America, in
Jackson.
Lexington welcomed three
new doctors during 1860,
when DR.. Henry G.. Causey,
Dr.. Samuel Pate and DR..
Charles Sinclair opened Of
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Prentiss Cas-
tie of St. Joseph, Louisiana
were guests of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. l.. Day dur
ing the Christmas season.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Sharpe,
ST., Mrs. Florence Buck, Mrs.
Sara Baine and DR.. j. j.
Kazar attended "Open House"
last week in Greenwood given
by Dr.. and Mrs. Guy Sharpe,
Jr., and in the DR.. and Mrs.
James w. Lamb home.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

After spending the holidays
in the home of Mrs. Everade
Jones, Miss Sara Emma Nc
Alister returned to her home
in Ripley, Sunday.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Boyd Shep-
pard have returned after
spending Christmas with her
sister, Mrs. John Mulholland
and children Jackie and Linda
in Mobile.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05
MISS MARTIN O

MISS MARTIN HONORED
Mrs. John Edgar Hays hon
ored Miss Ireys Martin of
guest of Mrs. w. E.
Hays, with a morning party
last week in her home on
Osenego Plantation. Sharing
this occasion with the honoree
were, Mrs. B. B. Brannon,
Mrs. Irene Cox, Mrs. w. F.
Darnell, Mrs. w. E. Hays,
Mrs. S. j. Foose, Jr., Mrs.
Kenneth Foose of Jackson,
Mrs. S. ]. Foose, Sr., Mrs.
R. K. Wilson, Mrs. w. c..
Gwin, Mrs. w. G. Gwin, Mrs.
Ellis Harris, Mrs. Edgar
Perry and Mrs. J. C. Melton.
Tasty sandwiches, sailed nuts,
stuffed dates, cake and cof-
fee was served by the hostess.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Penn
and Mrs. M. T.. Link spent
Christmas in Gulfport. They
were accompanied home by
Mrs. "Son" Weatherly and
children.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Our sincere sympathy is eX-
tended to Mrs. M. G. Ruby in
the loss of her son, Mr.. Wal
ter M. Ruby who passed away
Dec. 81, after a lengthy i'll
ness in a New Orleans hospi-
tai. In addition to his mo-
Their, Walter is survived by
two sons. w. M. Ruby, Jr.,
Of Chattanooga, Tenn, and
John S. Ruby of Jackson, one
brother Mr.. j. S. "Pete''
Ruby of Memphis and one
sister, Mrs. T. j. Bogue of
Tchula. Funeral services were
held in Yazoo City and inter
ment at Odd Fellows Gene
terry in Lexington.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05
TCHULA MERCHANT
WINS PRIZE

Mrs. Sara Baine Owner Of
Sara's Gift Shop, Tchula was
the proud winner Of a $500
Government Bond as second
place prize for a window dis
play featuring Hanes infants
and children's wear and sleep
wear. The contest was part
of an advertising plan for
Hanes, conducted throughout
the Mid-South trade area by
VIM. r. Moore Dry Goods Co.,
in Memphis, Distributors Of
Hanes in this section.
Mrs. Bane's window showed
a "baby' Manikin wearing
Hanes gown and kimona, and
a crown made from the fam
Gus Hanes blue-green box,
seated on a thrown of Hanes
boxes and surrounded by
Hanes pajamas and sleeping
bags. The line includes shirts,
vests, briefs, training panties
and other baby items.
Mrs. Baine was the only
winner in Mississippi. First
place winner was a large
store in Blytheville, Arkansas.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

cookies and Cokes to the spe-
cial guests, Mrs. Claud Flem-
ming, Mrs. F. G. F1emming,
Mrs. F. T. Wixon, Sr., Mrs.
Harvey Harris, Mrs. Hewitt
Gordon, Mrs. J. E. Turner, Sr.
Mrs. w. D. Lehman, Mrs. A.
Crawford, Mrs. Tyrus Wat
kins and Mrs. M. w. Estes.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Mr.. Sam Foose, Jr., and
family and Mrs. c.. w. Sprad-
ley have returned from a visit
in Dallas, Texas with the
latter's son and other rela-
tives.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Baine
III and family of Memphis are
enjoying an extended visit
with his mother, Mrs. Sara
Baine.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Visiting with his mother,
Mrs. c.. c. Williams, last
week was Julian Williams of
Starkville.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05


Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Elem
ming and children, Elaine, For
rest, David and Steve are
moving to Rolling Fork. We
wish for them much happiness
in their new home but we are
certainly sorry for them to
leave our community.
Rev. and Mrs. Claude Flem-
ming and son Claude, III
spent the Christmas holidays
with their parents in DeKalb
and McComb.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Miss Mary Alice Shields and
Miss Lucy Robinson of Column
bus visited DR.. Robinson in
Indianola Tuesday and spent
the rest Of the week in Mem
phis with Miss Jeanne Shields.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Mr.. and Mrs. c. L.. Lund-
storm, ST., from Metaire, La,
spent last week with her twin
sister and husband, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. E.. Ferris.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Maggie
are enjoying a visit from their
daughter, Miss Jean Maggie
of New York City.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Holiday visitors in the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. I. T. Bogue
were their children and grand
children, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Fisher, Patsy, Sherry, Billy
and "Doty' Fisher of Green
wood and Mr.. and Mrs. Jeff
Bogue and son Jeff " of Hol-
landale.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Mr.. ana MIS-. harvey bdl1le
III and family of Memphis are
enjoying an extended visit
with his mother, Mrs. Sara
Baine.
Mr.. Sam Foose, Jr., and
family and Mrs. c.. w. Sprad-
ley have returned from a visit
in Dallas, Texas with the
latter's son and other rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gayle Shell
ton of Hartford Conn, were
recent guests Of her brother,
Mr.. F. M. Clark and family.
Mrs. Ora Martin returned
from Jackson Friday after a
weeks visit with her daughter
Mrs. Leland Johnson and
family.
1t is with interest we watch
tho construction of the new
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Orr
in West Tchula.
Business visitors in Green
wood Friday were Mrs. j. c.
Cannon and Miss Agnes Sp-
roles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claud Hutch
inson of Jacksonville, Florida
and Mrs. E. E. Carpenter of
Memphis arrived Friday to be
guests of their relatives, Mrs.
V. Reinhard and Mr.. and Mrs.
E. ]. Sheppard.
Mrs. Eugene Weir of Mem
phis spent the holidays with
her sister, Mrs. Roy K. Will
son in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. G.. Gwin.
Miss Mary Alice Shields and
Miss Lucy Robinson of Column
bus visited DR.. Robinson in
Indianola Tuesday and spent
the rest Of the week in Mem
phis with Miss Jeanne Shields.
Congratulations are extend
ed to Lester Lyon, local Philco
Appliance representative, on
the nice trip he won. Lester,
along with % other Mississippi
pi dealers, will be the all
expense paid guests of Philco,
Inc. for a week in Las Vegas
and Los Angeles. They left by
plane from Jackson Jan. 8.
Mr.. Abe THAR, Jr., left
Saturday morning for his
home in Arlington, Virginia
after spending the Christmas
season with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Abe Tahir, ST., other
relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Lund-
storm, ST., from Metaire, La,
spent last week with her twin
sister and husband, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. E. Ferris.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Maggie
are enjoying a visit from their
daughter, Miss Jean Maggie
of New York City.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Mrs. Eugene Weir of Mem
phis spent the holidays with
her sister, Mrs. Roy K. Will
son in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. G.. GWin.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Claud Hutch
inson of Jacksonville, Florida
and Mrs. E. E. Carpenter of
Memphis arrived Friday to be
guests of their relatives, Mrs.
V. Reinhard and Mr.. and Mrs.
E. ]. Sheppard.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

A recent guest of Mrs. w.
E. Hague was her good
friend, Miss Ireys Martin of
Memphis.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Gayle Shell
ton of Hartford Conn, were
recent guests Of her brother,
Mr.. F. M. Clark and family.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Business visitors in Green
wood Friday were Mrs. j. {.
Cannon and Miss Agnes Sp-
roles.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05
K In And About
Tchu|u
Nv Ruth Barrett

Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Hes
ter.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

1t is with interest we watch
the construction of the new
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Orr
in West Tchula.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Mr.. Abe THAR, Jr., left
Saturday morning for his
home in Arlington, Virginia
after spending the Christmas
season with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Abe Tahir, ST., other
relatives and friends.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Harris
spent Wednesday in Winona
visiting his brother, J. C. FIar-
ris and family.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Mrs. Ora Martin returned
from Jackson Friday after a
weeks visit with her daughter
Mrs. Leland Johnson and
family.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Mr.. Steve Pike is spending
the holidays at home from
Sanatorium. Steve says that
he hopes to be home for good
by early spring.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Rev. and Mrs. L. ]. Stay and
sons, Lamar, Wayne and Gene
visited her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hewitt Gordon during
the holidays.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Billy Harris of Marks is vi
sitting relatives during the deer
season.
Holmes County herald., 1961-01-05

Rev. James Townsend and
daughter, Mary Grace of Dub
lin visited in the Harvey Har-
ris home last Monday.
Evening star., 1961-05-06
Holy Communion
For Delegates

Clerical and lay delegates to
the 66th diocesan convention
of the Episcopal Diocese Of
Washington will assemble at
8 am. Monday in Christ
Church. Georgetown Parish,
Thirty first and o streets NV,
for q Holy Communion ser
vice that will open the con-
vention.
Nominations and elections
will be held at a 10 am. busi-
ness session that will follow a
breakfast for delegates In the
church parish house.
Nominations and elections
will be held at a 10 am. busi-
ness session that will follow a
breakfast for delegates in the
church parish house.
The program for the after
noon will include a 2 o'clock
session on 1T he Church's
Overseas Responsibilities and
Opportunities" and a second
business session at 3 o'clock.
Evening star., 1961-05-06
More Small World

At a recent Lutheran con-
vention I noted small world"
item, and this week a similar
event occurred
While havint lunch with the
Rev. Charles c. Talley, min
lister of the Roller Presbyterian
Church, Manchester, Md. the
conversation turned to colleges.
He remarked his undergraduate
days had been pent at Hamp-
den-Sydney Col lege.
A man acroS the table in
terrupted to sly his son had
gone to that sIhool. Mr.. Tai
ley noted the mans name was
the Rev. H. Dockery Brown.
minister Of First Presbyterian
Church, Waydoss. Ga.
The Washihston area min
lister then recalled Mr.. Browns
son, Henry D. Brown. III, had
been in colle4 while he was
there. Furthei, Mr.. Talley re-
minded the Georgia minister
that in 1850 he and seven
other STUDENT on returning by
car from Datona Beach. Fla,
had stopped at Mr.. Browns
manse in Rek Hill, S. c., to
pick up ID. Brown" and take
him back with them to Hamp-
den-Sydney.