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Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26
FORGET ME NOT CLUB

The Forget Me Not Club
met Thursday afternoon at
$3.50 in the home Of Mrs. R.
H. Owen.
The living room was at
tractively decorated with sum-
mer flowers in a variety OF
cOlorS.
Eleven members gathered
to enjoy the social hour.
Mrs. A. L. jenkins, presi-
dent, called the meeting to
order for a brief business ses-
sion. Mrs. Owen gave the Sun
shine Report.
Quiz contests were the fea-
ture of the afternoons enter
tainm knt with Mrs. w. H.
Scott and Mrs. w. H. Moore,
Mrs. w. O. Thompson and
Mrs. S. F. Swinney prize Win
'ners.
Mrs. SWinney assister the
hostess inServing a delicious
|party plate and fruit punch.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26
Miss Cohen Feted
With Party

Another in the series of par
ties for Miss Sylvia Lynne Co.
hen, who will be married on
August 5th to Mr.. Phillip Muir
rey Benenson, was a Coke par
ty Tuesday morning.
Entertaining was Mrs. Jo-
seph E. Berman at her home
on Carrollton Street.
Variegated foliage added
color to the area where the
guests were entertained.
Miss Cohen was lovely in a
white linen sheath etched in
black, with which she wore
black accessories.
The hostess presented the
honoree with a set of match
ing compotes.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26
Pony League Team
Wins At Canton

The Holmes County Pony
League team at Pickens de-
feated the Canton Liberty
Cash team Monday night at
the Canton Invitational Tour
nament.
They will play the undefeat-
ed Madison-Ridgeland squad
Wednesday night and will play
the winner of the Canton-Flo-
"a game Friday night.
The locals will play in the
Jackson Invitational Tourna-
ment next Monday.
Howard Stubs is manager
of the Holmes County team
and Leo Parker and Joe Dan
Patton are assistant mana
gers.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26
Former Lexington
Resident Dies
In New Orleans

Services for Mrs. Margaret
Trull WEIGH, former native
of Lexington, were held at 2
Ip. m. Monday in Southern
Funeral Home Chapel. Rev.
Roy Raddin Of Tchula Off
ciated. Burial was in Odd Eel
lows Cemetery with Southern
in charge of arrangements
She was 50.
Mrs. WEIGH died suddenly
Saturday morning of a heart
condition at her home in New
Orleans.
Mrs. WEIGH, the wife of T.
G. WEIGH, was born and rear
ed in Lexington and attended
the Lexington schools. She
and her husband moved to Te-
Xas a number of years ago
where they lived until about
six months ago when they
moved to New Orleans. She
was a Methodist.
She leaves her husband of
New Orleans; two sisters,
Mrs. H. L. Nichols, Jr., of
Tchula, and Mrs. James E.
Fowler of Jackson.
Pallbearers were: Lesley
WEIGH, Lesley WEIGH, Jr.,
James N. Coswen, Eph Co
hen, Nathan Schur, and Alton
Parker.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26
Chairman, Dept. of
Journalism

University of Mississippi
A statement which reveals
much concerning the nature
of news media was printed IN
a book recently distributes
by a broadcasting network.
The book pointed out that
a full length Is minute
newscast contained no more
information than could be
printed in one column Of a
newspaper. This is significant
to retail merchants who rea-
lie that his advertising is a
form of news
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26
HOSPITAL
PATIENTS
Mr.. David S. Wilson, LeXing

Mr.. David S. Wilson, LeXing-
ton
Mr.. Peyton Green, Lexington
Mrs. Lima Farabee, Pickens
Mrs. Esther Russell, Lexing-
ton
DR.. w. G. Brock. West
Mrs. Olivia Wilkerson, Lex
ington
Mrs. Hilda Power, Lexington
Mrs. j. d. Williams, Lexing-
Mrs. j. r. Patterson, Lexing-
Mrs. John Davis, Jr., LeXing-
Baby Girl Davis
Mrs. j. w. Burden, Goodman
Mr.. Charles w. Bailey, Lex
ington
Mrs. Connie Fore, Lexington
Mrs. Julia Gibson, Lexington
Mr.. Victor Byrd, Lexington
Mrs. j. E. Jones, Lexington
Mrs. Peyton Green, Lexington
Mrs. Mary Younger, Lexing-
ton
Mrs. Alden Stannard, Durant
Mrs. H. E. Mullen, Lexington
Mrs. Fannie Power, Lexington
Mrs. Dot Wigley, Lexington
Julia Temp, Lexington
Mrs. T. B. Lehman, Lexington
Mr.. F. H. Cox, Tchula
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26
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NOTICE TO LEASE
TRACTOR

By virtue of the authority
directed to me by the Board
of Supervisors of Holmes
County, Mississippi, notice is
hereby given that sealed bids
will be received on Friday,
August 10, 1862, for the lease
to Holmes County, Mississip-
pi, for the use and benefit of
Road District No. Five, of the
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26

ed as the only blacksmith shop
in Lexington for a number of
years. His blacksmith shop
was located where the Holder
Blacksmith shop is now.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26
COLORED:

COLORED:
Lavertta Whit
Emma Cooper
India Lacey
Hattie Chism
Benora Montgomery
Alice Evans
MOllie Ellis
Willie M. Thurmond
Baby Boy Thurmond
Willie Whitaker
Eddie Hurt
William Delaney
Porter Brown
Louis Hooker
Buddy Fisher
Baby Boy Mason
Baby Girl Mcclellan
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26
Weekend Guests

Guests of Mrs. G.. O. Powell
over the weekend were her
daughter in law, Mrs. Hen
ny S. Hooker and Mrs. Ruby
Stauffer of Memphis, Tenn.
Karen Hooker, who has been
visiting with her grandmoth-
err will return home with
them.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26
EDITORIAL PAGE
Holmes County HERALD

mississippi Entered PoofGce
der the
counties per Sfv elsewhere
A.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26

Board of Levee Commission
ers for the YazOo Mississip-
pi Delta
10 All Whom These Pre-
sents Come, Greeting:
Merchants & Planters Bank
Ichula, Mississippi, having
complied with all the require
inents of law, and having
placed the following securities
with the Treasurer of the
Board of Levee Commission
ers OF the Yazoo-Mississinni
Delta to-wit: Bonds of the
classes and kind required bv
law to be deposited to the
amount of 100000, said
bank is hereby created and
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26

appointed depository for the
funds of said Board for a
term of two years, ending the
first Tuesday of May, 1864,
but shall not have on deposit
at any time any amount ex-
ceeding S20,OOO.OO of the funds
of said Board of Levee Com
missioners.
WITNESS the signatures
and seal of the said Board of
Levee Commissioners, this the
LIST day of May, 1862.
Whitney E. Smith,
President.
G. F. Scale,
Secretary-Treasurer.
(SEAL)
July 26.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26
In And Around -.
DLZRAV7
By Rowena Hin

Holmes County Park at
Durant was the setting for the
annual Killebrew Reunion
Saturday, July d.
Cokes. pies, and sandwiches
were brought by each one at
, tending but the main course
was delicious Texas Style Bar
becue chicken prepared by
Earl Killebrew of Killeen, Te-
xas. Rev. R. c. Troy led the
group in prayer before the
following kinfolk and friends
partook of the delicious food.
Mrs. w. G. Floyd, Debra
and Bill of Greenwood; Mr..
and Mrs. H. E. ChiSolm and
family; Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Killebrew and family Of Swift
own; Mr.. and Mrs. William
c. Gray, Jackson; Mr.. and
Mrs. Doyle Killebrew and
family of Benton. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Chisolm and fami-
ly of Madison; E. R. Trigleth,
Steve, Mike, and Pamela,
Jackson; Mr.. and Mrs. Lam
ar Chisolm, Sylvia and Leon,
Lexington; Mr.. and Mrs. Clau-
de Harthcock and family,
Tchula; Donna Starnes,
Greenville; Gwyn White, Ebe-
nezer; Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Brock, Durant; James Raj
ford Killebrew and Mr.. James
R. Killebrew, Tillatober,
Miss; Mrs. Chester Kille-
brew, Linda and Zackey,
Tchula; Mrs. Elmo Johnson
and Mrs. Jack Duncan, Jr.,
Yazoo City; Mr.. and Mrs.
James Killebrew, Mary Ann,
Peggy, Larry Jan, Tchula;
Mrs. George Baker Faye
Irene, Billy Ray and Patsy,
Tchula; Evelyn Estes, lack
airy, La; Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Killebrew and Earleita of Kill
leen, Texas; Mr.. and Mrs. R.
{. Gray, Norris and Roger,
Goodman; Mrs. P. j. Curran.
Joe and Francis of White
Plains, N. Y; Mr.. and Mrs.
0. l.. Killebrew, Sherry, Judy,
Dennis Lee, Teresa and Ken
meth of Lexington; and Miss
Jimmie Lee Killebrew of
Jackson.
Punk BROCK Cnopt loot ,Y,o1x
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26
Home Demonstration Club
Meets With Mrs. Brock

Mrs. Harold Brock was hos
tess to the Durant Home De-
monStration Club last Tues
day morning at her home on
Magnolia Street.
Mrs. Ernest Inman presided
and Mrs. j. b. Kellum led the
devotional using "Be Ye Do
erS of tue Word" as the
theme. She told of her visit
to the home of Helen Keller
and a personal appearance OF
Miss Keller at Memphis.
Mrs. Ernest Inman gave a
paper On Family Life as
the educational topic.
Miss Mary Harpole, Home
Agent demonstrated proper
floor finishes and gave point
ers on buying in regards to
lasting qualities and economi-
cal basis.
The club will hold an all
day workshop at Calvary
, Baptist Church in August to
make articles for sale to raise
necessary club funds.
After a fishing trip, led by
Mrs. Carl Order, the hostess
served fruit punch and cookies
to the following guests; Mrs.
Dan Wells, Miss Katie Coop
er, Mrs, Order, Mrs. Inman,
Mrs. w. E. Thomas, Mrs. Kel-
lum, Mrs. Gertrude Beach
man, Miss Harpole. Specitl
guest was Mrs. Phala Hutto
of West Point, daughter of the
hostess.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26
Legal Notices
NOTICE TO
CREDITORS

No. 10, 1888 Letters Tesla
mentary having been granted
on the 23rd day Of July, 1862,
by the Chancery Court OF
Holmes County. Mississippi.
to the undersigned upon the
Estate of Mrs. Katie Lou Var
borough, Deceased, notice is
hereby given to all persons
having claims against said es-
tate to present the same to
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26
Young Peoples Class
Entertained At Park

The Young People of the
First Baptist Church were en-
tertained by their teachers
last Thursday evening at 4
O'Clock at the Holmes County
Park.
After boating and skiing on
the lake, hamburgers, cold
drinks, pickles and potato
chips were served to the
group by Rev. and Mrs Dur
rell Makamson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bobby Irby, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Brock and Mr.. and
Mrs. Wiley HUMPHREYS.
kitlahraxxy
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26

the Clerk of said Court for
probate and registration &C.
cording to law within six
months after the first publica-
ton of this notice, or they will
be forever barred.
This the 23rd day of July,
1862.
Katherine Marlborough
Neblett,
EXecutriX.
July 26, Aug. 2, 8, 16.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26
CHANCERY SUMMONS

THE STATE OF MISSISSIP
Pr
TO: John Prayfort Davenport
Elizabeth Davenport, James
Davenport, Woodrow Daven-
port, E. l.. Robinson, Tiny
Mae Robinson, James Brown,
IT., Patrick Jackson, Marion
P. Williams.
You are summoned to ap.
pear before the chancery
court of the county of Holmes
IN said state, on the End Mon.
day of September, A. D.. 1862
to defend the suit No. 10 2ee
in said court of W. H. Majors
wherein you are a defendant
This oath day of July 1862
Parham H. Williams.
Clerk.
July rs, August 2, 9, 16.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26

Mrs. T. l.. Mcclellan and
children and Mrs. c. H. Hill
we're Jackson and Clinton visi-
tors last Friday.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26

Misses Sarah and Gwin
Dickerson are attending the
Nazarene Camp at Roose-
welt Park in Morton this week.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26

Miss Claudia Dodd left Fri
day to visit her brother, Jer-
ny Orr who just recently
made Captain at Fort Sills,
Oklahoma. Captain Orr is in
the II. c., lst Nj. 1otn Artii-
lery.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Travis Rue
ker and family and Mr.. and
Mrs. Ronnie Johnson vacation
ed on the Miss. Gulf Coast
several days last week.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Ronnie John
son left Saturday night for
Odessa, Texas to visit Mr..
and Mrs. Deck Johnson. De-
rex Johnson returned home
with them.
William Henry Hathcock,
Clyde Mansell and Jerry
Streetman spent last week in
Panama City, Florida.
Mrs. Trent Burrell and son
visited last week in the home
of her mother, Mrs. Jerry
Greenfield.
Miss Betty Faye Hathcock,
Miss Mary Lou Horn and ].
H. Edwards visited in Vicks-
burg last FrIay.
Miss Lynn Hathcock is visit
ing her uncle, Mr.. Marion
Hathcock in Memphis.
Mrs. w. R. Martin and Mr.
and Mrs. Edwin (Sonny) Potts
are visiting Mr.. Martin in
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26
with Mr.. and Mrs. Billy Ray
Brock in Canton.

Mrs. Phala Hutto of West
Point spent a few days last
week with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Harold Brock.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26

Mr.. and Mrs. G. V. Wilson
were Jackson visitors Mon
day.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26

Mrs. Marion Bishop and
Bobby of Fort Worth, Texas
visited in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack Ezelle last week.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26

Mr.. and Mrs. G. V. Wilson
were Jackson visitors Mon
day.
Mrs. Marion Bishop and
Bobby of Fort Worth, Texas
visited in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack Ezelle last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Coch-
ran and family visited rela-
tives in Texas last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Lamar Sutton
of Carrollton spent Sunday
with Mrs. Sulton's sister, Mrs.
Edward Orsborn and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wiley Humph-
phries are vacationing in
New Orleans this week.
Mr.. A. B. Farmer of Cruger
was a guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Boyd Moss last Tuesday night.
Mrs. ]. c. Rucker spent the
weekend in Crystal Springs
with her daughter, Mrs. w.
20. Thomas and family.
Mrs. Travis Rucker, Mrs.
Boyd Moss and Mrs. D. E.
Mcbride shopped in Kosciusko
Saturday.
Rev and Mrs. Durrell Ma
hanson are enjoying vaca-
ton trip to Ridgecrest, N. c.
this week.
Mrs. Raymond Lovins and
Mrs. William Ingram and
boys visited relatives in Texas
last week.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26

Mr.. Harold Brock was a
business visitor in Memphis
last Monday.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Bunch
anu Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
Ray spent last Tuesday and
Wednesday in New Orleans.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26

Mrs. Elanor Fenter of Sno-
homish, Washington has been
visiting her nephew, Mr.. c.
S. Hill ana fanny this week
Little Sandy and Patricia
Mcclellan are visiting their
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Mcclellan for a few
days this week.
Mr.. Billy Waller of Minden,
La. was a weekend guest OF
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
w. Waller.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26

Fort Stills, Oklahoma this
week.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Coch-
ran and family visited rela-
tiyes in Texas last week.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26

Mrs. R. w. Rucker and
children enjoyed several days
last week at the Miss. Gulf
Coast.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Mcbride
and Mrs. r. c.. Wylie of Kos
ciusko spent Sunday in the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. D. E.
Mcbride.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Tue
ker and Mr.. and Mrs. Billy
Stonestreet spent few days
last week at Gulfport on their
vacation.
Holmes County herald., 1962-07-26

Mrs. Wheeler Hawkins and
Rita Katherine (KakD visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Eddie Thomp-
son and family in Memphis
last week.
Evening star., 1962-08-31
DEAR ABBY

DEAR ABBY: There is a
girl in our office who is
about IS. I'll bet she's never
had a date in her life. She
tells us about these romances
she has on her vacations,
and she even shows us lovey-
dovey cards signed Louie"
and Paul" that she buys
and sends to herself. She's
not a bad-looking girl, but
what an imaginationl Should
we take up a collection and
send her to a pSychiatrist?
OFFICE GANG
Collect q little compassion
and fix her up with q date.
DEAR ABBY: I was mar
ried for 10 years to a man
who was a devil to live with.
Thank heavens that is all
behind me and ! am married
now to a kind and loving
man who treats me just won-
derful. My problem is that I
am still wearing the rings
from my first husband and
they are painful to wear be-
cause of all the unhappy
m e m ories that went with
them. I can't put them away
and go without a wedding
ring, and my second hus-
band never got around to
buying me any. I guess he
Evening star., 1962-08-31
Help With Dote
May Solve This
By ABIGAIL VAN BUREN,

doesn't realize how impor-
tant a wedding ring is to
me. 1t doesn't have to be
anything fancy like my first
set. Any cheap set will do.
How can I make him under
stand how I feel?
OAKIE
Tell him, lady, tell him.
And, IL necessary, take him
to the five and dime and
make him buy you one.
-
DEAR ABBY: When my
husband and I were married,
my parents told me that as
far as they were concerned
I was dead. You see, they
are very orthodox in their
religion and I married q boy
Of a different faith. We have
been married three years and
they have made no effort to
see US. I heard from an aunt
that my father is very i'll. I
want to go to see him, but
don't want the door slammed
in my face. What should I
do?
HEART-BROKEN
Go to see your father. The
door might open. II 1t doesn't
you'll know you tried.
=
Unload your problems on
Evening star., 1962-08-31

Abby. For a personal reply,
send a self = addressed,
stamped enuelope to ABBY,
care of The EUening Star.
Evening star., 1962-08-31
BY Pete Wyms

For Abby's booklet, "Hotc 20
Haze a LoUely Wedding"
send so cents to ABBY, Bor
1865, Beverly Hills, Calf.
(McNauEht Syndicate, Ine.D
Evening star., 1962-08-31

l0c fare permits 2 hours shop
ping, runs every S minutes at
regular bus stops on F, 7th and
9Th Streets, NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-11
Peoples Hardware
To Add 7 Stores

Peoples Hardware Co. has
signed leases for two new stores
to be completed in 1868. Presi-
dent Samuel Del Vecchio an
nounced yesterday.
One will be in the new
Capitol Plaza Shopping Center
at the intersection of the
Washington Baltimore express
way and Annapolis road in
Prince Georges County. The
other will be in the Rockville
Pike Shopping Center, Just
north of MontroSe and Ran
dolph streets in Montgomery
County.
The Capitol Plaza store vii,
open around April Is and viii,
have 8,000-square feet of sell.
ing space. 1t will be one Of
the largest discount hardware
paint and garden stores of the
company.
The Rockville pike store vii
be adjacent to the Super Clan
Discount Center and across TIT
street from the E. j. Coruett
Super Discount Department
Store. 1t will have more thar
5000 square feet of selling
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-11
Union Trust Sells
Thomas ]. Fisher Co

Union Trust Co., which is
controlled by Financial General
Corp, has sold Thomas j,
Fisher & Co. to the parent
company, it was announced
yesterday.
The Fisher company, which
is engaged in the general real
estate business, was organized
in 1878 and recently was re-
incorporated to enlarge its ac-
tivities. 1t operates sales. prop
erty management, insurance
appraisal and mortgage loan
departments.
Offices of the Fisher COM
pany Will be moved from 1888
Fifteenth street NV, to the
new history First National
Bank Building at 100 Penn
sylvania avenue NV, later this
month.
Charles H. Purcell, president
and treasurer of the real estate
firm, and other officers will
continue in present positions.
Mai. Gen. George Olmsted,
USAR retired, president of FL
nancial General, has been elect
ed to the Fisher company's
board of directors.
Other Financial General Of
ficers elected to the board
we're: R. Sherrard Elliot. jr.,
w. L. Cobb, DR.. Harold v, Gas
kill, Thomas c. Breen, jr,. and
Forrest F. Doyle. william
Sharon Farr, president of the
Chevy Chase Land Co. and Mr.,
Purcell also we're ma m e d
directors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-11
Credit Outlook
To Be Studied

Current conditions affecting
consumer installment credit for
buying automobiles and other
durable goods will be studied
when finance leaders convene
here for the goth annual meet
ing of the American Finance
Conference tomorrow.
The AFC, national associa-
ton of independent sales fl
nance companies, meeting at
the Sheraton-Park Hotel, will
hold committee meetings to-
morrow and convention ses-
sions Tuesday through Thurs
day.
Representative Celler, Demo
crat of New York, chairman
of the House Judiciary Com
mittee, will address a luncheon
Wednesday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-11
Drug Fair Volume
Well Above Year Ago

Sales of Drug Fair-Com-
munity Drug, Co., we're the
highest on record in october
and in four months ended
October 81. reported President
Milton L. Elsberg.
October sales Of 1871, 945
we're las per cent ahead of
$3,260,267 in October last year.
Four months sales of $l4,359,-
sig were up 1919 per cent from
$12,948, 400 a year earlier.
Drug Fair will open its I'D
store at 800 West Main street
in Fairfax, Va, on November
"a. This l8.000-square-f o o t
store will be managed by Jack
Hendley, who formerly was as
sistant manager of the Drug
Fair at Manassas.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-11
Marriott to Enlarge
Twin BRIDGES Hotel

Construction has started at
the Marriott Twin Bridges Mo-
tor Hotel across the Potomac
River on a 12,000-square-foo
addition which will contain two
large bathrooms, a modern ex-
hibit area for convention and
trade shows and a banquet
kitchen.
The new facilities, announced
yesterday by President j. Will
lard Marriott, will be in ad-
dition to the hotels Persian
Ballroom, which was completed
last year and has a capacity
of 1000 persons. Each of the
new bathrooms will accom-
modate up to 800 persons each
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-11

$275, 1853, a 81 per cent increase
from a year earlier, while sales
Of $102 million were up 81 per
cent, he said.
Net income for nine months
ended September 80 totaled
$720,500, a gain of nearly Is
per cent from $577,517 a year
earlier. Sales reached $27.4
million, up per cent from
1851 million in the same 1861
period.
Nine months earnings were
equal to 29 cents a share, COM
pared with % cents a share a
year ago.
Mr.. Bostick also reported that
new orders in the third quarter
were the second highest for
that period on record, with an
increase of IS per cent from
the same 1861 period.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-11
New GE Servicenter
Established Here

General Electric Co. has
opened a new servicenter for
its small housewares products
at 1905 Wisconsin avenue NV,
to serve the Washington Met
ropolitan Area.
Maurice O'Connell, manager
of the new center announced
yesterday an open house and
buffet luncheon has beer
scheduled for 2 pm. on Tues
day. November 81.
With off-street parking, the
new center will provide in
warranty and out-of warranty
service on Pill General Electric
housewares products.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-11
Peoples Drug Sales
Set New Records

Sales of Peoples Drug Stores,
Inc, in both october and 10
months of this year set new
all-time records for those
periods, data from Treasurer
H. J. Althouse revealed.
october sales of $9,137, 597
were up III per cent from
S8,182,28 in october last year.
Ten months sales of $50, 043,-
1853 were 9.8 per cent higher
than $7S.386,795 in the same
1861 period.
The company operated 218
stores in October, compared
with 201 in the same month
last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-11
Tax Official to Lead
Panel Discussion

Irving Machiz, District Di-
rector of Internal Revenue,
and two of his aides, will lead a
panel discussion for the Dis
trict of Columbia Institute OF
Certified Public Accountants at
thes Shoreham Hotel Thursday
night.
The panel will discuss the
controversial new depreciation
rules established by the In.
ternal Revenue Service.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-11
MUTUAL FUNDS

NEW YORK (AP). Inv Resch 1917 u "a
49, National Associa- Istel Ed 3lL 32,A
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-11
COTTON

NEW YORK, Nov. 10 CAP). FUTURES
prices continued to soften at the New
York Cotton Exchange this week, closing
so cents to s23s lower compared with
last week when the range was off $40
to $40.
The further softening reflected hedge
selling and commission house liquidation
influenced by SLOW exports.
Also, the latest official crop forecast
was smaller. The Agriculture Department
estimated the crop as of November | at
las million bales, down $4,000 from
the estimate a month earlier.
Exports for the week ended Tuesday
were $4,000 bales, compared with 1900
week earlier and 5000 a year ago.
For the year so far, the total was
estimated by the New York Cotton Ex.
change Service Bureau at 5o5,o0o against
1,334,ooo in 1851.