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Clarion-Ledger from Jackson, Mississippi • Page 6

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Clarion-Ledgeri
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Jackson, Mississippi
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SECTION ONI PAGE 6 THE CLARION-LEDGER. JACKSON, WEDNESDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 28, 1955 Aa. Delta Harvesting Record Yields Yazoo Baptists Sell Property To Build In New Location ton county should average more YAZOO CITY Members of the. First Bantist church voted here Sunday nisht at a three hour than a bale of cotton per acre in spite of the fact that very 1 yields will be made on some farms session to sell the present church in the southern end ot tne counry. buildings and to buy a piece ot "Some fanners will make ex residential property a oy tra good cotton crops and corn.

Mrs. Marv Luckett Mott. soybeans, rice and torage crops as a whole are excellent," Berry The church sanctuary, built in 1905. and the church education said. building, built in 1925, are to be Boliver county has a mignty enm.

rrnn of most everything, re sold for $100,000 to the county for their use as an office building. ft" GREENVILLE Farmers of the Mississippi Delta are in the process of harvesting one of the best all round crops in a long time, county extension service agents reported this week to the district extension agent -at nearby Stone-ville. Despie some areas in the South Delta where boll weevils took a big toll a bumper cotton crop is being harvested. The corn crop is reported to be about the best on record, and the soybean crop is above average. A record breaking tonnage of silage is being put in silos and 'ample hay has been saved according to the county agents.

With harvesting of crops being the foremost job right now, little attention has been given to the seeding of fall crops. Dry weaher has retarded this too. ports county agent x. x. wiwiora.

The church property is across the street from the court nouse ana in a rapidly expanding commer The cotton crop is Deing narvesi-ed at a rapid rate and in most instances turning out good. "We have the best corn crop I have ever seen, soybeans are above aver rial area. GEO DIT DIT'G L7ABGD0-U3G 0 The church also owns within the same area a lot on the other side of the block facing Jefferson age, rice is good ana more suage fhnn ever before is being put up," I treet which was not sold and a lot and house on the corner of he said. Tn Carroll county, crops are Jefferson and Monroe diagonally yielding very high according to across the street from the sanc-tary building. It was presumed county agent k.

a. cooper, ouage with few exceptions are that both cf these properties. Producing record yields and many T. E. Berry, county agent at Greenville, reports that Washing- farmers have naa to construe u-ditional silos to take care of the crop.

The corn crop is reported to which had been purchased to meet future expansion, would be sold. The lot purchased from Mrs. Mott was bought for $50,000 and included 30,000 square feet. It is be the best the counry ever naa. Ouitman county crops are turn located on the corner of Grand ing out extra well, L.

V. Henson, Avenue and Fourth street. The church now has $57,000 in county agent reported, ciii Trinminer rnuntv acent in Is- its building fund with $13,000 be s'aquena county reported that an ing pledged before January iirst at which date plans are afoot to average or better cotton crop is ue-ing made in the north half of the county while most crops will be start construction of the new building. very short in the soutn nan ot me Mimhf "Snvheans and corn are WWUbJ making exceptionally high yields. (MID (i Green, Gold Teams Chosen At Belhaven The Women's Recreation Associa tion met this week in the tfei-haven College auditorium for the annual drawing of the Green and Fleming sadi.

Cotton yield in Sharkey county is reported to be spotted, according to county agent Lewis Garrison. Some crops are far below average due to boll weevil damage while others are good. Soybeans and corn are making high yields, he went on to say. Tate county has a mighty good crop of cotton, corn and silage, rntmtv aeent A. E.

Terry reported. Gold teams. Elain Avery, president of the WRA, introduced members of the GOLD BOND Club, an organization to promote sportsmanship and recreation VELVET Tunica county has tne best an among the stuaenis. At the drawing for new memb MAKES PAINTING round crop xl everything on record, Hayes Farish, county agent ers, Peggy Ross of Weir, captain fcASICK, fAs i fcK said. of the Green team, ana oauy nuu oifoTi nf Tesville.

captain THAN EVER of the Gold team, alternately pull ed names out' of the nay way Trophy until all new girls. were chosen. Former Swimmmg Champion, Resident Of State, Dies ST. LOUIS, Sept. 27 (INS) Funeral services were held i thA nrwR pam lis; Ann Partridge, Bohgee, Mary 1 Patton.

Miami, Sally Porter. Hattiea- xiiA. amna. td. nuu Roberts, jacKson; zhhu irv; Wilda shot Li buna xvuawii, u.dh cmUh.

Jackson: Tuesday in -St. Louis for Mrs. Al-anson C. Brown Jr. of Pass Chris tian.

Miss. Mary ElizabetL Ward, ckens; Merab Mrs. Brown. 44. was the former Elizabeth BanKS, I BeU, Ethel; Jane Campbell, tc.

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TWO AUTOMATIC WASHERS IN ONE with New DUAL TIME-LINE CONTROL Normal Cycle- Short Cyelir-ror all regular Special for all Miss Martha Norelius of Stock Love Carter, is.osciusu, holm, Sweden. She was a swim New Orleans. L.S -aroi iiik Kuby Jean Ehzaoeth De-Wnitw. Macon; Diane Dupre, Welch. ming champion, having won 23 world championship swimming ti Shirley Foote.

Annelle Fox, tles. At the Olympics in 1924 and Ihiladelpi Ann Harris, Crystal Jackson I Rose- 1928, she won the 100 meter ana 400 meter championships. Mrs. Brown died Sunday in a mar'LoTerAckeranrBetry Maddo Ma- uwu i arv Ann Moffett, see Mar, -V ohio; Just open the can, stir for ai moment and go to glides on smoothly, evenly, covers most surfaces in one coatwith co tell-tale brush, lap or roller marks. iE5SCrtZZ and-Elizabeth St Louis Hospital following an operation.

tgomery, iwam. She married Brown, a grandson JoSayTadSphia; My. Mills. Nell Moneue, Jr V. Z' vVlfw ,11 nf Jackson; Carol Hogue, of Alanson D.

Brown, founder of thp old Hamilton Brown Shoe Co DeKalb: Betty gHoU? SpSJ.b. Butler. Cen- in New Orleans in 1943. Her hus wachebles. aeiieaT wqh- USE YOUR ROOM terville; JWine band is a brother-in-law of Claude Bakewell.

former Republican co Jane scnuu, ami -t- Sylvia Howell, Forest; Ana Caldwell, ayivia TdH and Louise THE SAME DAY gressman from St. Louis. The husband, three daughters Alexander, ia. anu 7 a Ti cnU snnnsor for the WRA IS crbles. you PAINT and her parents survive.

The consumption of water in auiiufs. -j Mrs. Herbert Shaddui. Qeveland, the world's leading iron-ore shipping port and one of the great industrial centers of America, possesses a population composed of 46 nationalities. 1 Wash your brushes and the United States has risen from 50 gallons per person per day in 1850 to 1,000 gallons per person per day now.

roller out in plain water up splatters and 1 spills with a damp cloth, 'and your room is ready 'to use. Latex-base Velvet 'dries in 20 minutes. ZD $2.08 Per Week $37.00 Dowa 'LOVE IS A JORJA CURTRIGHT MANY-SPLENDORfcD TnlNu 20th Ceatary Fox Fteture in cinemascope Special Budget-Price on i Drend New 1956 Horge "Push DuMon" Automatic Model I 4c FRESH NEW COLORS cm youR rooms Full-size washes a big load of clothes fast. Includes famous reSUDSer that saves hot suds water. 1 yr.

warranty-30 day money-back guar antse. VNEW BEAUTY! Ik 11 9 1 iYoull love the modern, fa shion-'able Gold Bond Velvet they make it easy to plan delightful color be proud of every wall. i 1 s1 ii95 if Small Down paymtnl Easy Ttrmt I MODEL AW-406 ivvvrtATm)Sl7fK! -X I V- I REE BOX OF ALL IN EVERY Nerge recommends tt for best washing results. mm' its eacrui criDiutni a wft CiTC anntn NO FATS ADDED SEE THE COMPLETE LINE OF NORGE GAS AND ELECTRIC DRYERS SHUBUTA MATfHfZ MATTIESBURG RROOKHAVEN YOUR PASSPORT TO Kir Calorie Counters across the I prefer Hollywood Bread for their top flavor addition to REDUCING diets, and, too, it has only about 46 calories per thin, tasty slice. Hutto Furniture Co.

STARKVILLE Landers Furniture Co. SUMRALL Sumrall Furniture Co. UNION W. L. White Hardware Ce.

UTICA F. L. Yates VICKSBURG Black Y. Appliance Mid-South Furniture Co. Quarles Refrigeration Electrice Service WAYNESBORO Everitt Furniture Ce.

YAZOO CITY Appliance Center Allen Furniture Co. National Furniture Co. NEW HEBRON W. C. Sharp NEWTON Haiiey's Hardware Co.

NOXAPATER Clark Brothers PHILADELPHIA Lundy Appliance Co. Philadelphia Furniture Exchange QUITMAN Hutto Furniture Ce. RALEIGH Lee Seed Feed Co. ROLLING FORK RieVes T. V.

Appliance JACKSON Beaver Fox Furniture Co. 410 Farish St. Doug-Lang Tire Sales Co. 4169 North view Drive Gulledge Furniture Co. 206 South State St.

Karow's Appliance 700 W. Copt. Kerr Tire Rubber Co. 223 Woodrow Wilson Dr. Thomas Repair Shop West Capitol Street ARTESIA Artesia Hardware Co.

BAY SPRINGS Reed Hardware Co. BELZONI Buchanan Furniture Co. BRANDON Couch Deportment Store Britt Baldwin Furniture Co HAZLEHURST Price Mercantile Co. KOSCIUSKO Landers Furniture Co. LAUREL Headrick Flood, Inc.

LORMAN Cohn Brothers LOUISVILLE Davis Machine Works LUMBERTON M. A. Pigford MAG EE S. W. Dukes Co.

MENDENHALL Bailey tt Ce. AERIDIAN Vinson Furniture Co. Brookhaven T.V. Appliance C. B.

Perkins Hardware, CANTON Holiman Sales Service CARTHAGE Paul Lee CLINTON Callahan Hardware Co. COLUMBUS Banks Hardware Puckert fir Brown Star Furniture Co. DECATUR The Giles Co. DURANT R. E.

Irby GOODMAN Albins Dry Goods Just phone Western Union by number and ask for Operator 25. Shell give you the name of your nearest Gold Bond Velvet dealer. Yowr entire family will enjoy the crunchy, nut-like flavor of Hollywood Bread TOASTED. Try a loaf, today I COLONIAL BAKING CO. Mil JACKSON.

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