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Clarion-Ledger from Jackson, Mississippi • Page 19

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Jackson, Mississippi
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1 PAGE 7 THE CLARION-LEDGER, JACKSON, TUESDAY MORNING, MARCH 15, 1955 SECTION TWO Starkville Coach Running For Sheriff Reporter Is Fired In Townsend Affair of the livestock association meeting that the annual purebred beef bull sale will be held March 24 at Felder's Sale Barn in Summit. Beginning at coon. Officers, members of the association, farmers and other persons have been issued invitations to attend. Dr. Holmes announced with date Land Breaking Proceeding Rapidly STATE COLLEGE Land breaking and other preparations for the STARKVILLE Both members of Oktibbeha county's present delegation in the state legislature are SYDNEY, Australia, March 14 (Monday) (INS) The Syd rrm in-nrirwT utt i coming warm weather crops sea ney Herald today announced the dismissal of the reporter who quoted Group Capt.

Peter Town- seeking re-election this year. Mrs. Lovie Gore, who represents the western part of the county, and Hal Kirby, representative of the send as saying: "If a situation should demand my exile and that eastern district, announced their candidacies this week. fi NEW AND USED PIANOS $35 to $195 CASH OR TERMS Mississippi Moving Storage Go. 410 S.

GALLATIN ST. PHONE 3-6332 of a certain lady, we would, of I 4 Walter (Juicy) Scales, Stark- course, accept it." The statement was denied by Townsend who has recently granted numerous interviews in Brus ville's high school football coach announced his candidacy for the office of sheriff now held by Mrs. Wm. Harpold. Former Sheriff Har- pold, who is serving as chief depu sels, where he is stationed as a British Air Attache, concerning reports that he will marry Princess Margaret.

ty during his wife's term in office, is expected to be a candidate also. Open FtiMM rltn HOW! The statement was included in an interview obtained by Richard Martin, the London correspondent of the Sydney Herald, a Weekly published by the owners of the Daily Morning Herald. It was reprinted widely abroad. The Morning Herald said: "The London Editor of the Sun- Pike Livestock Men To Meet March 22 McCOMB The quarterly meeting of the Pike County Livestock Showplaee of Misslasrppl" Association will meet Tuesday evening, March 22, at McComb Ci Herald has questioned a reporter ty Hall, Dr. Verner Holmes, of McComb announced.

Drive; N. S. Rogers, assistant to the president and director of the Mississippi Society for Cripple Children and Adults; and Mrs. Mary George Gates. (Photo by Harold Bridges).

COUNTING THE MONEY collected in the Easter Seal Drive for crippled children at the Deposit Guaranty Bank are, left to right: Mrs. Ann Peri-slo, Mrs. Louvenia Hester, treasurer of the who is an experienced journalist and hitherto has been found re son proceeded on a fairly large scale over most of Mississippi during the past week, the weather generally favoring such activity reported county agents of the Agricultural Extension Service. Ample spring grazing is available in many areas. Plans are being made for, expanded production of feedcrops in most counties.

Large acreages of oats for grain have been top dressed. "Tallahatchie county farmers are moving along at a rapid speed preparing land and putting out fertilizer," reported County Agent W. E. Kennedy of Charleston. "Some have already planted corn.

Most of the small grains' have had an application of fertilizer and are very promising at present. "A small acreage is being planted to lespedeza for hay. A good number of our livestock producers are doing an excellent job of planting Dallis grass in pastures." In Neshoba county, such farming operations as land breaking 'and terrace plowing are under way, according to County Agent C. S. Norton of Philadelphia.

Farmers are taking cattle off of oats and fertilizing the oats to be used for grain, Mr. Norton said. Spring gardens are looking good, be added. Oktibbeha county farmers hope to greatly increase their corn production this year, stated County Agent 0. F.

Parker of Starkville. About 100,000 bushels of corn were shipped into the county last year, and a big part of this can be produced In the county. "Our county cotton production has increased in the past two years even though our acreage has declined," Mr. Parker pointed out. liable.

As a result of this ques Dr. Holmes said plans for com-p 1 i the Livestock Show Grounds in the new location south john MmmiMms FORD'S west of Highway 51 south of McComb. and for the annual pure tioning, The Sun-Herald is satisfied that Group Capt. Townsend did not use the words he now denies. The services of the reporter have been dispensed with." Accountants To Hear Birmingham Banker Ruth Rebekah Lodge Plans Benefit Show For UN Delegate The Ruth Rebekah Lodge No.

14, bred beef bull sale will be made at this meeting. Also on the planning agenda are plans for the an nual Beef Cattle Day and Beef Women's Auxiliary IOOF, will Forest Fire Danger Declared 'Critical' WmM-a ii i rT -i in in it ii i mini i im i infl CiMiMASCCjElj TECHNICOLOR Mississippi's forest fire situation A COLUMBIA PICTURE sponsor a benefit show Friday, Mar. 25, at 8:00 p. m. in the Rose Room, Heidelberg Hotel, to raise funds for sending a delegate to the United Nations in the sixth annual Odd Fellows United Nations Pilgrimage for Youth program.

reached a critical stage after March winds and dry weather laid groundwork for woodland iVg Phen 5-8566 Robert FRANCIS Donald CRISP Ward BOND Betsy PALMER Phil CAREY blazes, state forester Jim Craig City Playground, Picnic Area For Northwest Planned Plans are being formulated for a city playground and picnic area in northwest Jackson near Bradley Elementary School, Commissioner D. L. (Doc) Luckey said Monday. Luckey pointed out that Bradley students and residents of the area are a "long way" from any of the city parks or neighborhood playgrounds. "George Kurts, the city recreation director, and I looked over the area near the school this morning," Commissioner Luckey said.

"There is a fine wooded, picnic site and a spot which would be ideal for a ball field." Bradley school is in the block surrounded by Ivanhoe avenue, Elraine Blvd, Sunset Drive and Kimball avenue. TODAY jf Sum i7i ir rrr 11- This program, organized six said Saturday. years ago under the sponsorship of the Odd Fellows, is for boys Yesterday, he said, the Mississippi forestry commission battled MS ssatwatawaaa" i i. aV rasWT' 1 1 178 fires on 5,200 acres of timber- TlXulGQ HER FLAMING BEAUTY shM and girls 16-17 years of age who are high school sophomores Or land. i i- I txemo mcn to- ri'i 1 fxpiosrvf Zf I juniors at the time of selection.

Jackson will be represented for the first time this year. Mrs. Henry Melton of Hattiesburg. She is survived also by two Local committees of IOOF proper practices and weath mum iwjs er, we can maintain or even increase our production with less Lodges and women's auxiliaries throughout the nation select representatives from winners of an essay contest featuring topics on acreage in 1955. Our large oat community and world affairs.

These (L-Cfeu-J 7 10e and SSf HEMOT TTO -J young delegates will receive briefings by various members of the United Nations staff and will learn of the organization and functionings of United Nations and its many branches. Upon return from the WM. T. COTHRAN The date for the March meeting of the Jackson Chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants has been changed to Tuesday, March 15, and the Mrs. Ola Ratliff Buried In Natchez NATCHEZ Funeral services were held Sunday at 10 a.

m. mass at St. Mary's Catheral to Pilgrimage, the Jackson represen 1 I speaker for this meeting will be William T. Cothran, executive PE tative will be invited to speak before local civic and business groups. The Ruth Rebekah Lodge of vice president of the Bank for aw- TP 'Jk mwM day for Mrs.

Ola Calcote Ratliff who died Saturday morning at her residence here following an extended illness. Savings Trust, Birmingham. His subject will be "Information a Banker Expects Through Custo GILBERT Ml AND RICHARD EGAN LORI NELSON Jackson is seeking to raise the 1 i rviusia; necessary funds through sponsor Moll She was a daughter of the late 14 lllf.M lMiVJA v4 essy 11 mer's Accountants. A native of Georgia. Mr.

Coth Willia Calcote and Mrs. Mary Burke Calcote. She spent her en Diol crop is furnishing a lot of grazing now." Montgomery county farmers are beginning land preparation on a rather large scale at this time, seported County Agent Luther Brown of Winona. 'Ample spring grazing is available on farms that made adequate plantings last fall, Mr. Brown said.

Sod plantings of small grains have showed good growth during the past wo weeks. Winter cover and grazing crops look good in Benton county, according to County Agent J. B. Mlskelley of Ashland. Small grain, rye grass and fescue are being top dressed for more profit per acre.

"The rains and cold weather for the past few days have slowed down farming operations in Lee county, however, much preparation is going forward," said County Agent W. J. Pernell of Tupelo. "Soil samples are being rushed to our laboratory at a rapid rate, both for row crops and pastures, and also for garden plots," Mr. Pernell stated.

"Seeds and fertilizers are being purchased as fast as we can make analysis and write recommendations." Landscaping demonstrations were ship of a Benefit Talent Show a week from Friday at the Heidelberg Hotel. Mrs. Lillian Walters is chairman' of the project. Alon ran attended the university of i ti TniiT, i i iwna TRUCOLORnamuni I ITHIIN9 3.1711 tire life in Natchez. She was a Adults Sle til 4 P.M.

Then 65c Children He Georgia, and the University of Pennsylvania. During the war he Bee, WLBT television, will be Mas-' member of St. Mary's Cathedral. Interment was made in the fam was a in the ter of ceremonies, and Mrs. Inez ily plot in the City cemetery.

Navy, stationed in the Aleutians Cantin, Jackson, will direct the talent program. Price of admission Surviving relatives include: her and the Pacific area. husband, William J. Ratliff; two Prior to his present position Mr. juicy tender Cothran was employed by the is $1.00.

Tickets are now being sold by members of the Lodge and the Theta Rho Girls Club. daughters, Mrs. Richard Sangui-netti and Mrs. O. C.

Montgomery, First Nation Bank of Birmingham: the Tennessee Iron a brother, J. O. Calcote of Xy TREAT SN. The Family A 5 To A Wonderful choice pound Natchez; and four sisters, Mrs Henry Diers of Natchez. Mrs R.

R. subsidiary of U. S. Steel, in Birmingham, and the Shannon Hosiery Mills of Colum Laura Case of Magnolia, Mrs. Regina Pender of Vicksburg, and SAC Takes Over Columbus Air Base In April bus, Ga.

He is a past president of the Birmingham Chapter of NACA SIZZLING ill EfiUIIUEJ aV IIIIIUI I A. and is a national director. Dinner will be served at the1 r' COLUMBUS Air Force offi SIRLOIM given in Lee county during the Walthall Hotel at 7. The technical session will be at 8. cials said the Strategic Air Com mand will take over the Colum TERMITES? Tour household pests treated FREE wben treating for termites.

Licensed and Bonded Snipes Termite Control 628 Hughes St. Ph. 2-2528 past week. Tunica county farmers are being FREE PARKING Only fiRyir I i urged to study Experiment Sta bus Air Force Base in April. They said military personnel will be about 300 when the base reached HICKS ANNOUNCES 1 peak operations.

The base is ex for Morrison rnest. after 6 PM daily and all day Sunday ea Lamar, adjacent te the Mllner Bldg. tonight I GRAND LAUNDRY CLEANERS pected to eventually become the home base of a Wing of Strategic Reconnaissaance (F -1 0 0) Jet Fighters, informed sources said. Work on a $10 million Expans YAZOO CITY, Miss. Harvey O.

Hicks today announces his candidacy for re-election to the Mississippi House of Representatives as a delegate from Yazoo County. Mr. Hicks has had twelve years of legislative service. He is a farmer in the Benton community, a director of the Yazoo County Farm Bureau, and a member of the Benton Farmers Club. tion and Extension Service recommendations on all crops before planting, stated County Agent Hayes T.

Farish of Tunica. "With the drastic cuts in cotton acreage, a well planned farming system on every farm is more important than ever before," Mr. Farish stated. "Every crop should be planted to the type soil to Which it is best adapted. "Acreage controls are probably with us for several years to come," Mr.

Farish continued. "A well 6 SHIRTS $1.00 6 SHEETS 60c 1 DAY SERVICE No Exfro Chorga ion Program at the base is slated N. 1 Across frm Pott Off ic No. 3 Neor Scars XX No. A Next to Paramount jr Jr to begin this summer.

in the Mi Ml liner building according to County Agent F. CASH CARRT OR PK KI A DELIVERY 2712 N. State Dial 6-1471 Amsler of Gulfport. I tii''eTiii I I For Your Dining And Dancing Pleasure in THE CLUB ROOM Jules Barlow And His Orchestra Nightly Except Sunday 9 p. m.

'til 1 a. Cover Charge: 50c Weekdays $1.00 Sat. (Tax Inc.) U.S. 49 NORTH DIAL AT FIVE POINTS -5 5-8308 planned rotation system is essential to insure the maximum yields from our farms. Cotton, corn, soybeans and pastures can be planned into a rotation system that will imporve our land and make higher yields for the future." Many counties reported a successfully observance of National 4-H Club Week during the past week.

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