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4C Obituaries Mrs. Ruby Lee Stewart Ware Mrs. Ruby Lee Stewart Ware, 61, of Magee, died Thursday, Jan. 17, at Miss. Baptist Medical Center.

The Smith County native was a member of Dry Creek Baptist Church. Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 19, at Mims Mitchell Funeral Home of Magee with Rev. Charles Ray Burnham, Rev. Ray Fuller, and Rev.

Wardell Kennedy officiating. Mims Mitchell of Magee was in charge of arrangements, and burial was at Dry Creek Cemetery. Survivors include husband, Mr. Mitchell Ware, of Magee, and a host of nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. Events of 24 of Retired Association American Persons of Thursday are needed to attend a meeting at Magee Public Library, Thursday, January 24, 7 p.m.

to organize a local chapter. If you are interested, please come and bring a friend to discuss and find out more about the benefits this organization has to offer. Interest Oak Hill 4 No. A.M. Masonic 553 will F.

hold Lodge its Monday meeting Monday Feb. 4, for the purpose of electing lodge treasurer, and the conducting of lodge business. All Master Mason members are urged to attend. The Annual 12 Rural Smith's Meeting Crossing Water of Tuesday Association will beheld Feb. 12, 1985 at 7 p.m.

at the office on Old Hwy, 49 N. Twenty members Simpson County 24 Jan. Society 24 Crysanthemum will at meet 9:30 Thursday at the Magee Library. The Christian 24 gospel located Center, on a program full- East Thursday Street, Mendenhall, announces the following schedule of events: Jan. 24, Joann Hendry of Laurel; Jan.

31, Mike Hall of Meridian (Ministers to Marriages); Feb. 7, Dan Helmentoller, Pastor of Bethel House in Jackson; Feb. 14, Dale Voss (Dean of School: Family Life Christian Center); Feb. 21, Dan Netherland of Ocean Springs; and Feb. 28, David Taylor, Pastor of the Storehouse in Hattiesburg.

Meetings are every Thursday night at 7 p.m. Members of the 1975 Class of Magee High School are currently planning their tenth class reunion. Requests are now being made for address and phone numbers of class members. Please call Jimmy Mangum at 849-4229, Angie Nichols Welch at 849-4900 or Amerylious McAlpin at 847-2525 (days) or 849-2176. A sing featuring 26.

the held family at will Prestwood Kennedy be Saturday Springs Baptist Church on Saturday, Jan. 26 at 7 p.m. The Church is located on Highway 540 East. The public is in31 sert vited Bread to and Microwave attend Des- a Thursday Cooking School at the Magee Library on January 31 at 7:00 p.m. There will be a registration fee of $1.00 to pay for the cost of the food, this fee must be paid either at the Magee Library or at the Extension Home Economist office in the Courthouse in Mendenhall by January 28.

To attend one must be preregistered. Active Pallbearers were: Drennan Nichols, Kirby Craft, Danny Mosley, Tommy Allen, Jackie Craft, and Charles Craft. Mr. Aaron Clovis Vanderford Mr. Aaron Clovis Vanderford, 83, of Brandon, died Wednesday, Jan.

16, at Rankin General Hospital. The Rankin native was a Baptist and a retired sawmiller and farmer. Funeral services were conducted at 3 p.m., Friday, Jan. 18, at Rolling Mills Baptist Church, with Rev. Frankie Smith officiating.

Mims Mitchell was in charge of arrangements and burial was at Kemp's Chapel Cemetery. Survivors include; wife, Mrs. Zula Vanderford, of Brandon; 6 sons, Rufus Vanderford, Raleigh, Cletes Vanderford, Mendenhall, L. Q. Vanderford, Pearl, Ray Vanderford, Puckett, Bobby Vanderford, Valley Park, and Milton Vanderford, Burnsville: 4 daughters, Mae Carter, Brandon, Faye Hendrix, Burnsville, Brenda Sonnenberg.

Pearl, and Lynda Byrd, Pearl; 4 brothers, Lib Vanderford, Mendenhall, Winston Vanderford, Booneville, Hershell Vanderford, Puckett, Rufus Vanderford, 3 sisters, Beulah Nash, Rienzi, Giffie Nash, Rienzi, and Velma Clark, Puckett; 28 grandchildren, 35 great and 4 great great grandchildren. MUW begins new program to guarantee its graduates Mississippi University for Women will soon become one of only a few schools in the nation to 'guarantee" its graduates. MUW plans to initiate an Educational Warranty Program, to become effective with the entering class this coming fall, as another Cards of Thanks Card of Thanks We would like to thank all of you for the prayers, flowers, food, cards, calls, visits and expressions of sympathy extended during our time loss. Your thoughtfulness will be remembered with warm appreciation. We especially thank Rev.

Booth Poole, Dr. Jack Herring, Dr. David Burnett, and the staff of Magee General Hospital for the loving care and attention bestowed on our loved one during his illness. The Family of Robert M. (Bobby) Shivers, Jr.

Card of Thanks We want to express our sincere appreciation for all the calls, cards, prayers and dishes of food provided during the time of our mother's illness and death. Special appreciation goes to the doctors and nurses at the Magee General Hospital and to the nurses and employees at Hillcrest Health Center for the kind way in which they tried to provide for her needs. The Family of Mellie W. Ware -AH) Mrs. Myrtie Ree Nichols Services, 2 p.m.

Thursday, January 17 Unity Methodist Church Interment Unity Methodist Church Cemetery Mr. Chester G. Cook Services, 2 p.m. Tuesday, January 22 Galilee Baptist Church Interment Everett Cemetery Mrs. Callie G.

Layton Services, 2 p.m. Saturday, January 19 Mims Mitchell Chapel Interment Old Good Hope Cemetery Mrs. Ruby Lee Stewart Ware Services, 2 p.m. Saturday, January 19 Dry Creek Baptist Church Interment Dry Creek Cemetery Mr. Aaron Clovis Vanderford Services, 3 p.m.

Friday, January 18 Rolling Mills Baptist Church Interment Kemp's Chapel Cemetery Mr. Milton Haywood Ball Services, 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 16 New Zion Baptist Church Interment New Zion Cemetery Mrs. Clemmie B. Robinson Services, 2 p.m.

Monday, January 21 Mims Mitchell Funeral Chapel Interment Sharon Cemetery Mrs. Adelee McIntosh Services, 2 p.m. Monday, January 21 Goodwater Baptist Church Interment Goodwater Cemetery Upton-Mims Mitchell Magee Mendenhall Mt. Olive Raleigh Mr. Milton Haywood Ball Mr.

Milton Haywood Ball, 89, of Florence died Monday, Jan. 14, at Simpson General Hospital. The Simpson native was a member of Rexford Methodist Church and a retired carpenter. Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan.

16 at Upton Funeral Home of Mendenhall, with Rev. Elton Barlow, and Rev. Ron Gomillion officiating. Upton Funeral Home of Mendenhall was in charge of arrangements, and burial was at New Zion Baptist Church. Survivors include 1 niece, Mrs.

Irma Brasfield, Florence, Miss. Mrs. Clemmie B. Robinson Mrs. Clemmie B.

Robinson, 87, of Magee died Saturday Jan. 19, at Hillcrest Health Center. The Smith County native was a member of Sharon Presbyterian Church and a retired housewife. Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m., Monday, Jan. 21 at Mims Mitchel Funeral Home of Magee, Rev.

Timothy Dye, Rev. Ras Keys, and Rev. Sherman Blackwell officiated. Mims Mitchell Funeral Home of Magee were in charge of arrangements and burial was at Sharon Cemetery. Survivors include 4 sons; T.L.

Robinson, Magee, 0.C. Robinson, Magee, Udell Robinson, Magee, and Billy Bryant Robinson, Magee. Active Pallbearers were; Charles Thomas Robinson, Billy Daniel, Jimmy Carl Robinson, Stanley Robinson, David Bryant Robinson, and Bobby Joe Robinson. Mrs. Adelee McIntosh, 96, of Magee died Sunday, Jan.

20, at Hillcrest Nursing Home in Magee. The Jones County native was a member of Goodwater Baptist Church. Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. at Mims Mitchell Funeral Home of Magee with Dr. Earl Surber, and Rev.

Oliver Ladnier officiating. Mims Mitchell Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements and burial was at Goodwater Cemetery. Survivors include 2 daughters, Mrs. Margaret Mangum, Magee, and Mrs. Myrtis Stephens of Magee; 3 sons, Mr.

Willie W. McIntosh, Magee, Mr. R.L, McIntosh, Pinola, and Mr. Gerald McIntosh, of Magee; 8 grandchildren; 29 great grandchildren, and 25 great great grandchildren. Active Pallbearers were; Bobby Herrington, Wiley Ainsworth, Robert David Ham, Dick Welch, Hershal Nichols, and John Earl Holbrook.

Honorary Pallbearers were; Elmer Westmorland, Orman Stennett, Roy Jones, Robert Hodge, and Hilton Smith. Mrs. Callie G. Layton Mrs. Callie G.

Layton, 94, of Jackson, died Thursday, Jan. 17, at St. Dominic Hospital. The Simpson native was a member of Old JANUARY THAW SALE Candlewick Stenceling Threads Books 60 Off Bonnie Butler limited edition prints now available Great Selection of Singer Sewing Machines Sweetheart of Mountain Mist a deal on Quilt Batting Valentine's Day Gifts 50 Off Stitch Time Main St. -Magee Mrs.

Adelee McIntosh Good Hope Primitive Baptist Church. Funeral services were conducted at Mims Mitchell Chapel, with Elder J.M. Myers officiating. Mims Mitchell was in charge of arrangements and burial was at Old Good Hope Cemetery. Survivors include; 1 step daughter, Mrs.

Wilda Craft, Magee; 2 stepsons, Mr. Estus Layton, Magee, and Mr. James Layton, Magee; 1 brother, Mr. D.L. Garrett, of Harrisville; and a host of nieces and nephews, relatives and friends.

step toward assuring the quality of its graduates. "This program," explained Dr. James T. Murrell, vice president for academic affairs, 'provides graduates and employers a warranty that specifies that if a graduate is unable to perform at a satisfactory level of proficiency for a first-year employee, the student may return to MUW, at no instructional cost, to take additional course work or receive other types of assistance in improving effectiveness in the areas of deficiency." Course fees for students taking advantages of the new program will be paid by the MUW Foundation. The Educational Warranty Program is one of several steps being taken by MUW to insure the quality of educational programs.

The is raising its admissions standards from 15 to 18 at one point a year and is strengthening the core curriculum by adding 24 additional hours to liberal arts requirements "to insure that our graduates are well-educated individuals," Dr. James T. Murrell, vice president of academic affairs said. The Educational Warranty Program is the first of its kind in the state. Several schools in other parts of the country have similar programs limited to teacher education, but even a smaller number in: itiate the program on a campus: wide basis.

COLONIAL CHAPEL Funeral Home Magee, Miss. Taylorsville, Miss. Mendenhall, Mrs. Myrtie Ree Nichols Mrs. Myrtie Ree Nichols, 79, of Taylorsville died Wednesday, Jan.

16, at Hillcrest Nursing Home in Magee. The Smith native was a member of Unity Methodist Church. Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday Jan. 17, at Unity Methodist Church, with Rev.

Tommy Cumberland and Rev. John Carter officiating. Colonial Chapel of Taylorsville was in charge of arrangements, and burial was at Unity Methodist Church Cemetery. Survivors include 1 son, Mr. Roland Nichols of Taylorsville, host of nieces, nephews and friends.

Mr. Chester G. Cook Mr. Chester G. Cook, 82, of Mendenhall, died Monday Jan.

21, at Magee General Hospital. The Rankin County native was a member of Galilee Baptist Church. Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday Jan. 22, at Galilee Baptist Church with Rev.

Joel Evanson, and Rev. Charles Burnham, and Rev. Charles Guy officiating. Colonial Chapel of Mendenhall was in charge of arrangements and burial was at Everett Cemetery. Survivors include 1 daughter, Mrs.

Ann Brewer, Braxton, brother, Mr. Warren Cook, Mendenhall, 2 sisters, Mrs. Amanda Everett, Sanatorium, and Mrs. Rose Donnell, Puckett, 2 grandchildren, Beth Neely, Oxford, and Lance Neeley, Braxton. Host of friends and relatives, 5 stepdaughters, Mrs.

Geraldine Roberts, White Oak, Mrs. Aline Styron, Cato, Mrs. Libby Belli, White Oak, Mrs. Carolyn Dukes, Dallas, Tex, Mrs. Shirley Lewis, Irving, 2 stepsons, Mr.

J. B. Dukes, White Oak, and Mr. Robert Dukes, White Oak. Elegance you can use every day.

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