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Hf-FI' Grundig with tape recorder.
4-speed phono bar. speakers.
electronic control with storags
space ,Loss Loss more sHsras. DARK
HI-FI EoUIPMENT-complete thea
ter speaker system, new less en-
closure, , l5-in. Altec Woofers,
Altee horn with . 30-vatt drivers,
] Altee theater croSsover, $3.50 or
best offer. OIL. 4-S067.
HOME FREEZER, Gibson HF-IS9O,
2 compartment horizontal. Is Gu.
IT., $500 or best offer. 34s-S93S
ewes. IN. and Sat. sun, 9 an
IL pm.
KITCHEN APPLIANCES : west
inghouse refrigerator, ~ Gu. IT.
Calorie gas range. complete sink
unit. Like new. HU. l-9lS0.
LAWNMoWERs: hand. just sharp
ened and reeonoitioned, s. each.
5000 4Oth ave. Hyatts. S64-2911
LAWN MOWER. Sunbeam, 2l-in
new, excel eond., S55. RI. s-96S3
.LoCKSMITH SUPPLIES, cheap, in
Job lots only. Key machs.. welding
Open SatS. only. 1641 Wisconsin
ave. NV, nr. Que.
MULTILITH, 1880, fully equipped
Comp, reconditioned and guar
anteed. 81 $50. incl. operating in
structions and installation. Cal
DAVE LETTCH. JE. 3-OS53.
MUST SELL. moving. Amana freezer
19-cu.-ft. Toro lawn mower, bed
rm. furn., tables, china, kit. uten-
sis, plng-pong table DU. 5-9045
OFF. FURN., conference table #
uphol, side chrs. Like new eond
0RGANS-Don't miss kits Gi.
gantie Discount Sale Of demon
strator and used ORGANS. Ham
monds Gulbrsnsen, Wurlitzer, Es.
tey, Baldwin, Conn. and Lowrey
KITS t3 conv. locationsG Down.
town, 1880 @ st. NV. RE. 1892
Alex. 1881 Mt. Vernon ave. KI
s-S6S6. Beth. 1910 Fairmoni
ave. OIL. 6-1675 Suburban store,
open eveningSD
ORGANS-lS floor samples, spe.
Estey, Thomas. KinSman organs
All to be sold. OPEN EWES.
ALEXANDRIA PIANO SERVICE
elQ9 Mt. Vernon Ave. TIE. 6-54SJ
2423 Mt. Vernon Ave. XII. S-323o
ORGANS-Used organ clearance
choose from Baldwin. Hammond
Wurlitzer. etc. From S445. in
cluding bench.
D: c: store ONLY. closed sats. un
'oIsRfEL PIANO & ORGAN CO.
Exclusive Baldwin Distributor
64S5 ATi. Blvd. op. : CT. 53S-S6G:
IVA. Store, Daily til 8, Sat. It'll 81
LATHES. . AmeS, in. collet capac
ity. Call VIII. 6-7961.
PIANOS-Discount prices and oni
/ S25 down with low monthly pay
mentS at the PIANO MART. 10l,
| 18th ST. NV. Over 100 Spinets
consoles, uprightS and grands I
choose from in q wide variety o
finishes and STYLES. PIANO MART
1918 9TH st. NV, ST. 3-6300.
PIANOS FOR RENT-New and use
spinets, consoles. grands and up
rights at moderate rates Nror
IS monthly up) with option {
buy. Hauling extra. JORDAN'S
FOUR STORES: Corner 18th an
@ SITS. NV. (phone ST. 3-9400l
SpSS 'PSOn. M kE. sis6ScSs. SRSSs ssss siidssS GeOr
gla ave, Silver Spring, tphon
JU. 5-l105l. 1O4 william st
Fredericksburg (phone Essex
| 7472). Full selection at all store,
Silver Spring and Arlington store
/ open evenings.
Evening star., 1962-07-06
tCONTINUeDl

FURNITURE UNCLAIMED-HiEh
boy, S35: love seat. $50; Sleigh
bed. $50: secretary desk. Sa5:
sofa and chair. S35: desks, from
IS to $50: wing chair, SO: cor
ner cupboard. $50: Chippendale
dining room ehsirs,. hospital bed,
$50; kit. table and 4 chairs. SIS:
dining rm. set. S95: round oak
table, $50: mirror, So: bedrm. set.
$50; .Boudoir chairs. S5:. maple
twin beds, S12: Empire chest Of
drawers, $50: ehaise lounge, SIS;
hide-a-bed, $40: Early American
love seat. S35; Hollywood bed,
S22: Duncan Phyfe table with 6
matching chairs, SO; kitchen
cabinet, S3: rollaway beds. S14
Many interesting items. First pay
ment in August.
We do upholstering, draperies, slip
covers. refiniShing.
HOFFMAN,
2447 18th st. NV. CO. 5-1052
Daily Til 9, sat. Til 6
SUNDAY, Il TO 8
FURN. : Contents Of efficiency
apt. pullman sofa. rec. furn.
poker table, Transoceanic Zenith
radio. RCA television. portable
record player Misc items. cheap
Woodner Hotel. Apt. B-9O9. HU.
3-l4u0.
Evening star., 1962-07-06
NURSE

REGISTERED for out-patient clinic ir
Takoma Park. 40-hour week. lib
eral vacation and sick leave bene'
fits. ins. and retirement plan
Comprehensive medical and hospi
talization coverage for self ant
dependents. Beginning salary ap
prox. S335 mo. Provisions for in
creases. EX. 3-5i1O.
Evening star., 1962-07-06
MISCELLANEOUS WANTED
MISCELLANEOUS FOR REM
DOCS, PETS, ETC.

CHAIN SAWS. pumps. generators
sod cutters, rollers. etc. RENTAL
TOOL. UN. 4-5l00. JU. 5-5040
Evening star., 1962-07-06
SEAMSTRESS

To President Of fast-growing real
estate firm, experienced, top
shorthand and tipping necessary,
excellent salary. Air-cond. bldg
Mr.. SHIRLEY. RE. 7-353l.
SECRETARY to nuclear consulting
firm. Interesting work for good
secretary who has had Acc clear
ance, salary open. ST. 3-3S23,
MRS. MCCLURE.
SECRETARIES, Sil. Spring. Takoms
Park. to $500. HAGGERTY EMPL.
AGENCY, 9lS Ellsworth dr.. Sill.
Sprine, Md. JU. S-6464.
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BOOKKEEPER

Clerks for Eeneral office work. -
day. 40-hr. week. no typing re-
ulirpd BOX 1o-A Star
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-17
Knoxville

KNOXVILLE. April l6 Nm Mrs.
Cary Payne. Mrs. Grover Wood
son and Mrs. R. L. Gillispie went
to South Boston on Monday and
visited Mrs. Clyde White.
Vifitors of Mr.. and Mrs. Rich
ard Dunevant during the week
end were Ralph Derrenbacker,
If Alexandria, Mr.. and Mrs. Guy
Derrenbacker, of Norfolk, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Dunevant
and sons, of Farmville.
Mrs. j. B. Richardson. Of
Toano, was a Sunday guest of
her sister, Mrs. Harold Coleman,
and Mr.. Coleman. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Self. of DillWyn We're also
Sunday visitors.
Spending the week end with
Mr.. and Mrs. John Word were
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Slnlth and
children, of Richmond.
Miss Anne Wootton was at her
home for the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Jones' week
end visitors were Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilson D. Coleman and Steve
and Billy Copenhaver, Of Rad
ford.
Mrs. Katharine Allen attended
the Alice Kyle District meeting
of Wcman's Club in Lynchburg
,ast week.
Mrs. H. w. Wright'S visitors
for the week end were NJ. and
lrs. H. M. Wright and daugh-
ter, and Robert Wright.
Those who visited Mr.. anG
Mrs. Ben Word during the week
end were Mr.. ard Mrs. j. S.
Word, Of Newport News, aid Mr.
and Ms. F.. N. Word and family
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-17

Sunday.
Miss Patsy Dixon returned to
Virginia Intermont College in
Bristol. Tuesday.
Dave Rosser. Of Prospect.
spent Sunday night with his
brother and sister-in-law. Mr..
and Mrs. Lloyd RoaseT.
Mr. and Mrs. David Lee St.
John. Of Lynchburg. visited hts
uncle and aunt. Mr.. and Mrs.
David Parson. Mr.. Parson suf-
fered an injury to his back on
Thursday.
Mrs. Earl Lamberth and Mrs.
Howard Carson were recent
visitors Of their mother. Mrs.
Frank MetcaH.
Mr.. and Mrs. frankie Metcalf
and son, Of Richmond. Mr.. and
Mrs. william Mann and daugh-
ter. Lisa Gayle. Of Chase City,
were guests of their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Metcalf.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Jennings
visited her aunt. Mrs. G. w.
Walker. Of SAKE. who was 80
years young on Sunday.
Mrs. G. r. Hamlet visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Helen Holland in
Hopewell recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Scruggs
motored to Roanoke on Thurs
day to take their little son,
Tommy. to consult a specialist.
Mrs. Ruth Mcdowell. Of Vic
toria, visited her father and sis
ter. Q. T. Hoffman and Miss
Lucille Hoffman, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. St. John
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-17
Drs. Wells And Brumfield Speak At
Meeting OF Southeastern Biologists

DIT. Carolyn Wells, assistant
professor of natural sciences
and DR.. Robert T. Brunfield.
chairman of the department of
natural sciences, at L0ngwood
College. presented papers at the
23rd Annual Meeting of the As
sociaIion Of Southeastern Biol
ogists. The meeting was held
April l2-l4, at Wake Forest Col
lege in Winston-Salem. N. c.
Possible Breeding Systems
for the Study Of Recessive NIL
tations in Tetrahvmena pyri-
forniis" were explained by DR..
Wells. The research and writing
of this paper was conducted by
Miss Wells and her assistant,
Miss Indy Hatch, a Longwood
College student from Annandale.
DR.. Brumfield explained and
| demonstrated "A Photographic
Instrument for Determining Gel
lular Growth Rates in Roots of
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-17
Mrs. Flippen Is
Memorial Gift
Fund Chairman

CUMBERLAND, April 10
Mrs. Irwin Flippen Of Cumber-
land has been appointed as Vir-
ginia Heart Association Mem
orial Gifts Chairman for Cum
berland County by John M.
Camp. Jr., of Franklin, Presi-
dent of the association.
Through memorial gifts to the
Heart Fund, many people are
establishing a living memorial 70
friends and loved ones" Camp
said. Memorial gifts sent to
Mrs. Fljppen will be greatly ap-
preciated and promptly &C
knowledged."
When memorial gifts are made
to the Heart Fund. the donor is
helping to open new doors to bet
ter ways of coping with diseases
of the heart and circulatory sys-
tenn.
In outlining how memorial
gifts are acknowledged. Mrs.
Flippen explained that when
she receives a memorial gift,
two dignified cards are sent out,
one to the donor and one to the
family Of tho 6oooaco1 Tho don
or's card includes the name Of
the person memorialized, ex-
presses appreciation for the gift,
and states the amount of the con-
tribution. The card to the next
Of kin includes the name of the
donor and the name of the per-
son memorialized; it does not
mention the amount of the don
alton.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-17
Cumberland Rats
Initiated Into
The High School

CUMBERLAND, April l6-1he
Lowly Rats bowed to upper
elias sn1en when RAT day was
observed at Cumberland High
School recently.
The Rats had to carry books
in burlop bags. The boys were
required to don feminine apparel
and the girls ware masculine at
tire Without a doubt. the cost
umes were original and were
worn by Good-humored students
cheerfully recognizing their
positions this year among tine
student body.
The boys understood only too
we'll the miseries of 'frettin
feet" from high heel shoes that
had to be worn, all day. But
when the dismissal bell rang the
high heels were quickly discord-
ed for baseball spikes How
well the baseball players ran
that particular day has not been
discovered.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-17

and son. Warren. visited her
mother. Mrs. E. P. Cobb. n Vic
toria on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clem jennings
and Mrs. G. r. Hamlet called
on Mr.. and Mrs. 8. p. Trent, Of
Brookneal. on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Bryant
and family visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman Anderson in Keysville,
Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Smell. Of Lynch
burg, and Mrs. Ed johnson are
spending several days with Mr..
and Mrs. Scott Bryant. Mr.. and
Mrs. Clyde johnson, Of Farm
vile. called in the same. home
on Sunday.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-17

D. Williams, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Denoon and family.
Miss Bula Hatcher, Miss En-
ma Jean Denoon, the Misses
Nancy and Joyce Stratton at
tended the state wide VIVA
house party at Natural Bridge
yer the week end and had a
wonderful time
All Club to Meet
The Derwent All Club, of
Tr e n h o m, meets April 10,
with Sue and Emma Jean De
noon as hostesses after school.
Mrs. Maize Palmore was a
business visitor to Farmville,
Saturday.
Miss Mamie Mae Cole visited
Mr.. and Mrs. W. I. Stokes and
Mr.. and Mrs. B. w. Wilburn
on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. j. Willis and
Anita Carol visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Noah Nelson on route 60, Sun
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l. Stokes and
Patricia Ann Stokes visited Mr..
and Mrs. D. H. Mcclure. Mon
day night.
Mfr. and Mrs. Oliver Morrison
and family, of Powhatan, were
dinner guests of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. D. H.. Mcclure.
Evening guest was Mrs. Cecil
Denoon.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-17

Small seeded Grasses. The
Photographic instrument is a
special camera that records the
whole length of the growing point
On ore 38-cm. length of IS nm.
film at a magnification of l75x.
Exhibits, paper sessions, bust
ness meetings. a banquet. and a
general session commcmorating
the 25th anniversary Of the As
ISOLATION of Southeastern Biol
ogists highlighted the conference.
Other members of the depart
ment of natural sciences and STU
dents attended the conference.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-17
Mrs. Game
Celebrates Her
end Birthday

TRENHOLM. April 12-Mrs.
Eliza Game celebrated her 92nd
birthday on Sunday with a big
birthday cake and ice cream and
was showered with cards and
gifts from her numerous friends
and relatives, far and near, which
she enjoyed so much. She also
received a present from the
WMU of Muddy Creek.
Recent visitors to Mrs. j. I.
: Denoon. Miss Bernice Deroon,
and Mrs. Eliza Game were Mr..
and Mrs. Carlton Steger, Of
Hampton. for the week end: Mr..
and Mrs. Bob Henderson and
Mr.. and Mrs. Silverthorne, Of
Hampton, nieces Of Mrs. Gaines,
Mrs. Virginia Bradley. Mrs. Sus-
lie Denoon, Mrs. Pocahontas
Bradley. of Michaux, the Rev.
and Mrs. ]. K. Clark and girls,
of Gainesville. Mr.. and Mrs.
w. l. Stokes. Mr.. and Mrs. II,
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Larnie Scruggs
accompanied Mr.. and Mrs.
Lacy Scruggs. Of Farmville, to
visit Mr.. and Mrs. Noblin in
Franklin on Sunday.
Mrs. Mona Bryant is improv-
ing after a recent attack of
arthritis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Dixon
spent Sunday afternoon with
Mrs. Josie Williams.
Mrs. Florence and Johnny
Gains. Of Charlotte C. H., ac-
companied Mrs. w. A. Harvey
to Lynchburg. Friday.
Miss Alice Layne. of Lynch
burg. was a week end visitor of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ham
mOnd Layne.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-17
Mrs. Walker Was
Hostess To Women
Of Guinea Church

GUINEA, April 12-Mrs. B. B.
Walker entertained the Women
Of Guinea Church, in her home
Thursday. The president. Mrs.
Joe A. HaZlegrove. presided The
Bible study. on the Book of
James. was under the direction
of the hostess. Thee was an in
teresting discussion of the study
with many of the group saking
part. Mrs. Eddie Bates, of Amel-
ia was among lie five guests
present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ebert Womack,
of Farmville. Were Sunday guests
at his home, here. and attended
services at Centenary Church.
A good many from this vicinity
attended the funeral of v. Mus
coe Allen Thursday afternoon. at
the family cemetery. Sincere
sympathy is extended to the
family of the deceased.
Mrs. Joe A. HazlegrOvn and
Mrs. David Hazlegrove attended
the district meeting Of the Wo-
men of the Church at the Ap
p0mattox Presbyterian Church
last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Holman
went to Lyncaburg last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Halle
grove, of Roanoke. spent the
week end at their country home,
Little Mortified.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gordon
and children, Robin and Barge.
of Bedford, srent the week end
with the Joe A. HazlegrOve fami-
ly. of Portland.
Miss Lucille Ferguson, of
Lyr chburg, was home recently.
and attended services at Cente-
nary Church.
Clarence Ferguson went TO
Lynchburg last week.
MRS. w. B. Walker. Jr. went
to Charlottesville last week. She
also went on Monday when she
was accompanied by Mrs. B. B.
Walker, who remained there. for
a visit with her daughter, Mrs
George Bailey. and family.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-17
Cullen Is Proud Of
Miss Charlotte County,

CULLEN, April II - We're
very proud that one Of our local
girls won the honor Of Miss
Charlotte County. Miss Jane
Bolnar was chosen Miss Char
lotte County and win represent
this county at the Tobacco FEES
tidal this fall. Jane is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ.
B0mar. near Cullen.
Mrs. Fannie Turns has been
sick with flu.
Congratulations 60 to two
couples on the arrival of babies
in the Farmville hospital. Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Taylor have a
daughter. Norma Ann. and Mr..
and Mrs. Bob Pugh have a
daughter also.
Mrs. Garland Vought visited
Mrs. H. A. Saylor and son. Ray.
m Friday night.
Mrs. H. A. Saylor and Mrs.
Alma Mann visited Mrs. Anna
Taylor and small daughter in
he Farmville hospital on Sum-
lay.
Mrs. Junior ScruggS had an
accident while cutting grass
With q power mower. A piece of
wire flew and cut a bad cash
n her leg.
It's nice to have Miss Mary
Shorter back at her home again
after visiting relatives for the
winter months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Tharp
and family are enjoying visit
from his mother.
Herman Scurggs is out again
after a recent sick spell. Little
Margaret and Douglas Hancock
have also been sick.
Miss Mary Shorter spent Sum
day night with Rev. and Mrs.
G. A. Harris and Mrs. Florence
Dickerson.
Mrs. Edna Conner and grand
,on. Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Conner
and children, Jessie Conner, Of
0PI, and William Conner, all Of
Richmond, Miss Linda Crews.
Of Keysville, Miss Mae Deaner,
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Barholo-
NEW, of Richmond, were week
end visions of Mrs. Lucy Gar
Der.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fergu-
son and children, Wayne and
Darlene, were recent visitors Of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S.
H. Layne.
Mrs. Crenshaw, of Burkeville,
viSi t e d her son-in-laW and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Buddy
Elder, and sons, Mike and
David.
R. H. Maloney returned last
week from Mcclure Hospital,
Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Owen Waller
and Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Ham
lett, of Brookneal, were recent
visitors Of Mr. and Mrs. G.
Jennings.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. L. Young and
son G. M. Young, of brakes
Branch. visited B. D. Waddell
in Franklin hospital Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilburn Fergu-
son and children, Jimmy and
Sandy, visited relatives in Win
ston-Salem, N. c., over the
week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Boyd Scruggs
and children, of Crewe, were
Sunday guests of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. o. Scruggs.
Boyd is employed with the REA
in Crewe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Manford Jordan
and Benny visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Bill ScruggS in Farmyille on
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-17
NEIGHBORLY EXCHANGE

Wife John, that couple ir
the next apartment have had 9
quarrel every day for a week.
Hub - We'll, since you have
enjoyed listening to them, l sup
pose now we ought to recipro
cate
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-17
SWELL COMPARISON

Asking a woman her age
Is like buying a second hand
car;
The speedometer's been set
back.
But you cant tell just how far.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-17
CORRECTED DIAGNOSIS

At Atlantic City - mo says
he ran into a vaudeville team
who explained that they were
MT working on account of sinus
trouble"
Yeah" said the sale half Of
the act. nobody will sign us.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-04-17

Throckmorton. junior vice president. Back row,
left to right. Mrs. Shelba Anderson, secretary:
Mrs. Malcolm Sadler, treasurer; Mrs. Mamie
Spencer. Chaplain; Mrs. Viola Reed. guard and
Mrs. Joe Love- trustee.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05
Resolution Submitted
By Lexington

The Lexington Garden Club
submits a resolution of SYM
pathy in memory of a de-
parted friend, Mrs. Eric Nor
quist.
WHEREAS: 1t has pleased
the Almighty to remove from
our midst by death our frier.d
and co-worker, who for many
years was a faithful and ac-
tive member of the Lexington
Garden Club, having been a
charter member and past
president.
THEREFORE BE 1T RE-
SOLVED: that in the death
/. of Mrs. Eric Norquist, we
have sustained the loss of q
beloved friend, also a loyal
ard devoted worker, we now
offer to the bereaved family
our heartfelt coincidence.
FURTHER RESOLVED:
That a copy of this resolution
be recorded in the minutes of
the Lexington Garden Club
and a copy be presented to
the family.
Respectfully,
Mrs. Joe H. Moore
Mrs. J.. r. Watson
Mrs. Perry Strickland
Committee
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05
Larry Abel Begins
Recruit Training

Great Lakes, Illinois -
Larry Abel, grandson of Rob-
ert A. Chisolm of Route 4,
Lexington, begar recruit train
ing March 10Th at the Naval
Training Center, Great Lakes,
Illinois.
The nine-week basic train
ing consists of classroom in
structor ir. naval topics, in
Guiding military etiquette,
drill, physical fitness, swim
ming and survival, first aid,
shipboard safety precautions
and security duty. In addition
recreation periods are includ-
ed in the rigorous program.
Throughout the training,
recruits receive specialized
courseling which assists them
in selecting a rating in which
to work from more than 90
available job specialists.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05
Mrs. John Walton
Hostess To Club

Mrs. John H. Walton was
hostess to the Forget-Me-Not
Club on Tuesday, March 9th
at 800 p. m. in her home on
College Street.
Eleven members were pre-
sent and two visitors, Mrs
Lutte Ellison and Mrs. Matt
O'Reilly.
Mrs. A. L. Jenkins opened
the meeting and presided ov-
er a brief business session.
Mrs. Harvey Owen gave g
good Sunshine report.
The spacious living room
was a perfect setting for the
recreational period.
The hostess entertained the
group with a fascinating
game of Roll-Word, played
with alphabet blocks to bt
tossed out and form words.
The word winners were Mrs.
Walter Moore and Mrs. Jen,
kins.
Mrs. Walton, assisted 10y
her daughter, Mrs. Ellison
and Mrs. O'Reilly, served
delicious party plate with hot
tea to those present.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05
Millions OF Volunteer Workers Begin
Fighting Crusade Against Cancer

April brings the mobiliza-
ton of millions of volunteer
workers under a single en-
blem - the sword of hope -
to provide funds for the ma
TONS most effective fight a
gainst cancer.
Ar. official proclamation ras
been issued by President
John F. Kennedy, designating
April Cancer Control Month
and literally thousands of
Mississippians are Joining in
this united fight.
Similarly, Governor Ross
r. Barnett has issued an Of
fetal statement proclalmlng
Mississippi's participation in
the national observance. ITO
speed the victory over cancer,
the American. Cancer Society,
must intensity its efforts to
bring life-saving facts to the
public, to improve the care
of the lancer patient and to
accelerate its research pro-
gram" Governor Barnett no
ted in his designation Career
Progress Year for Mississip-
pi.
Unlimited dollars to wage
an unlimited fight to save all
Americans who die of cancer
is our goal in Mississippi, de-
clared DR.. F. G. Bradley, pre-
sident of the Mississippi Di-
vision, American Cancer So
ciety.
The American. Cancer So
ciety is the only national
health organization fighting
cancer through balanced pro-
| grams of research, education
and service, he explained.
The American Cancer So
ciety is composed of a ra-
tional society, go chartered
divisions with 3,057 units =
and at least 80 of these local
|, units are found inside the
state of Mississippi.
Ralph w. Goodwin, national
committeeman for ire Ameri-
can Legion ard a court re-
porter with the 5th Judicial
District, is serving as chair
man of Mississippi's April
Crusade against Cancer.
Public support for the
ACS's never-ending battle "a
gainst this dread disease has
grown from $500, 900 in 1914
to about $38 million last year.
"The Independent Crusade
gives American people op-
portunity to cast their vote
against cancer because it lets
them make a specific gift to
a specific program in which
they have a specific interest"
Chairman Goodwin explained.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

The April Crusade Against
Cancer has been given the
endorsement of the Missis-
sippi State Medical Associa-
ton, the American Medical
Association ard other profess
sional societies.
The sword of hope is the
symbol to most Americans
meaning help fight cancer"
Used for 35 years, today it
remains the insignia of the
only voluntary health orga-
nization fighting cancer on
the broad fronts of research,
education and service.
ITO cure more, give more
is our Crusade slogan, God
win added.