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Hattiesburg American from Hattiesburg, Mississippi • 12

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fTATTIESIWRG (MISS.) AMERICAN Thursday. Julv 15. 1943 TWELVE tion of the troop will be completed in about a month, Mr. Thacker said. Scoutmaster Hines Is a deacon of Bethel Baptist church.

court report earlier this week as having been arrested on two charges of grand larceny Is not the Grady C. Myrlck who is employed by the Hattiesburg Hardware stores. SCOUT TROOP LEADERS WILL MEET TONIGHT school at KeeMe Fifld, Bsloxi, Miss. I Private Chancellor, uith 17 weeks of intensive training behind him, Is now ready for assignment to line I duty wherever the big Liberators are operating. Used I ire Dealer Faces Federal Charges SEEN AND HEARD Here And There ABOUT THE CITY I tirp nrt t.nhe for OPA insnertlon.

PICKWICK I A Forrest county used-tire dealer POLICE COURT Beatrice Jones, pleading guilty to a vagrancy charge, was given a suspended 30 day jail sentence in police court Wednesday by Judge Patients dismissed from the I Methodist hospital are: Mrs. J. L. Contois, Route Master Gary i Cooper, Perkinston; Mrs. Constance Heligman, 1606 West Seventh street; A.

E. Hegwood. Route Sam Mar Organization plans for Boy Scout Troop 412, the colored troop now in the process of formation under the sponsorship of Bethel Baptist i church will be discussed at 8:30 to- night when Scout Executive W. E. i Thacker will meet with J.

W. Hines, Scoutmaster, and a group of spon- i sors at the church. It is expected that the organiza is at liberty under $1000 bond following his arrest on charges of violating maximum price regulations of the Emergency Price Control Act. of 1042. The defendant.

Malcolm Dawson, appeared before U. Commissioner W. E. Estcs here Wednesday. The affidavit against Dawson was made by Linton Leggett, OPA in- Five: That he unlawfully agreed, offered and attempted to sell to Marcel Duvals.

Aug. 10, 1942, a used tire for $50, which was in excess of lawful ceiling price. Six: That he agreed, offered and attempted to sell to Burnice W. Smith. Sept.

25. 1042. two used tires for total of $55, a price above lawful celling prices. Seven: That Dawson allegedly sold' and delivered four used tires tin, Sumrall; Mrs. Henry W.

White, Route Peggy Ann Loudan, Wiggins: n. L. Pylant, Purvis; John W. Hodges, Route Mrs. Richard C.

Ingram and baby, McLaurin, and Mrs. I. W. Fletcher and baby, 506 Rebecca avenue. James Simrall, Jr.

Pleading guilty to drunkenness charges. Arthur Hughes, Otto Seals and Lee McDonald were fined $10 each. lough with his brother and sister-in-law. Police Chief and Mrs. M.

M. Little. 121 East Third street. Sgt. Clifton L.

Robinson, son of Mrs. Mattie Thomas, Rose avenue, has been promoted from the rank of corporal. He is stationed at the army air force technical training command, Guifport Field, Miss. H. P.

Shaffer and Mrs. D. Mrs. E. L.

Huston. 118 Nora street, is visiting her dauphter. Mrs. Harvey Vick, of Fort Worth, Tex. Betty Tant, 305 West street, is visiting her grandmother, Mrs.

W. V. Gamon, of Birmingham, Ala. Mrs. Hattie Miller has returned to her home In New Orleans after attending the funeral of her father, J.

C. Laird. BIRTHS zigicr pieaaed guilty to uniawiui parking and were assessed $1 each, Clifford Jorgensen, charged with double parking, pleaded guilty and was fined $1. Seafood Dinners (Our Specialty) Delicious Sleaks and Chops THE PICKWICK CAFE 'Where Every Bite's A Delijht' WEST PINE STREET Frank Lowery, Says "Success comes In cans, failure comes In can'ts." FRANK D. LOWERY FOR SHERIFF Paid Political Advertisement vestigator.

before S. Commission-; er G. Q. Whitfield of Jackson. The complaint, listing 10 charges, is filed jin the commissioner's office here awaiting gTand jury action in Oc-j toner.

Dawson pleaded innocent and i waived examination. Claude Hill, associate enforcement attorney for the O. P. A. analyzed Capt.

Alex O. Cockersole of Bel-zoni. is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Howard A.

Gilliam, 802 Main street. Capt. Cockersole formerly was with the post office at Camp Shelby but is now with the Army Air Force. Mrs. Roy Sttlmrl and son, Elmer, 13 Boule street, are visiting Mrs.

Sielrnel husband, Sgt. Steimel, of Yuma, Ariz. Nearly 250 Axis supply ships in the Mediterranean were sunk or damaged by the British between September, 1942, and January, 1943. and tubes to P. R.

Robcrson for $180, defined as being above ceiling price, Sept. 10, 1942. Eight and nine: That he allegedly sold in August 1942, 3 used tires and 2 used tubes to Mrs. A. R.

Strickland for $31.65, and 2 tires to E. F. Shanks for $35 each, all prices above unlawful authorization. Ten: That he willfully made false statement in a document kept In accordance with MPR. No.

107, listing the sale of 2 tires for $8.10 each, totaling $18.20, but actually selling the tires for $35 each, totaling; $70 for the two. the ten accusations as follows: One: That the defendant failed to keep posted in his establishment, 1 where he engaged in the business Mr. and Mrs. B. J.

Morrow of Philadelphia, announce the birth of a daughter Wednesday morning in Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. C. B.

Young of Mobile, announce the birth of their second child, boy born July 8 at the South Mississippi Infirmary. The baby weighed seven pounds, eight ounces and was named James Alan. Ethel McCarthy, assistant direc-j m. and Mrs. Gary R.

Conn have tor of the beach U. S. O. in Blloxi, is returned to their home in Macon, spending her vacation at her home Ga after spending several days with in New York City. Mr.

Conn's father, N. D. Conn. 918 Edwards street; and his brother, KJ ATI Until Further Notice! We must VJ I IV require one old record for each new one purchased! Eat Fresh, Well Prepared Vegetables Every Day You'll Find Then) At The KAY PEE CAFE 210 W. Front St Conrad Conn, 210 Chestnut street.

of selling used tires and tubes, a statement of maximum prices he was entitled to charge as required by the maximum price regulation No. 107, Two: That he sold various persons used tires and tubes and unlawfully failed to furnish purchaser with written statements setting forth price, size ant; type of tire or tube sold, violating section 1315.1355 of the regulation. Three: That he failed to keep ac CIRCUIT COURT The defendant named Myrick who was mentioned in a circuit Mr. and Mrs. Luther Creel, Ovett, are the parents of a seven pound five ounce girl born July 14 at the Methodist hospital.

Misses Nell Jo and Olga Logan, Route 1, are visiting their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Brookshlre, of Washington, C.

Mrs. W. J. Pack of Laurel and daughter, Margarite. of Washington, D.

were recent guests of Mrs. C. E. Evans, Walters Inn. The regular meeting of the American Legion scheduled for tonight has been postponed until 8 p.

m. next Thursday at the American Legion Hut on Green street, it has been announced by Commander J. T. TURN IN YOUR OLD PHONOGRAPH RECORDS For U. S.

War Savings Stamps Much materials ordinarily used in the manufacture of phonograph records are needed for war production. Old, broken, out of date records provide a wealth of material which can be reclaimed for the making of new ones. We will pay I Wallace, Mr. and Mrs. O.

E. Aldridge, Rout 2. are the parents of an eight pound 13 ounce girl born July 14 at the Methodist hospital. curate records for OPA inspection on each sale showing date, price, name and address of purchaser, etc, Four: That Dawson failed to keep i accurate records of acquisition of T-Sct. Burdette Massengale of the U.

S. Army stationed at San Diego, is spending a 15-day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. N.

Massengalf. 309 10th avenue, fipt, Massengale is with a band in the army. for ten 10" records for eight 12" records 25(2 In War Savings Stamps Mr. and Mrs, R. C.

Bradley, 714 Arledge street, are the parents of a six pound seven ounce Rirl born July 15 at the Methodist hospital. Mr. and Mrs. C. E.

Gamer, 110 Twelfth avenue, are the parents of a six pound girl born July 15 at the Methodist hospital. Mrs. Lula Fykes, assistant In the Forrest County Welfare department. Is on her vacation. She will return to work Tuesday.

The T. K. O. fraternity will hold its regular weekly meeting at 2 p. m.

Sunday at the home of Richard Tannehlll, 907 Corinne street. Mrs. Lacey Robbins and Mrs. Fannv Norrls left today for Philadelphia. to visit their sister.

Mrs. B. J. Morrow and baby. PAUL SPEARMAN Miss Elizabeth Fail and W.

C. Fail have returned from Mobile where they visited Mr. Fail's son, Harry, who is catering manager of the Cawthorn hotel. Harry formerly was steward at the Forrest hotel here. Customer think most of the store that think most of its customers ROLLINGS VALUES YOUR CONFIDENCE Folks like us because we treat them like folks and! why not? Nothing makes friend's like mutual under standing and unselfish cooperation.

We don't promise you the world, and we know you don't expect it. You want your money's worth and we see that you get it. ROLLINGS JEWELRY STORE Donald Gill Of Hattiesburg and Mr. and Mrs. F.

M. KIrkpatrick of, San Antonio, Texas, announce the birth of a boy Wednesday morning in a San Antonio hospital. The baby was named Robert Peering Kirk- patrick. -F II Boyce Montague of Biloxi left Wed- Frank Dana and Nollle Fe's, nesday lor San Diego, Ca-if. to be; will present the program for the Any records (except Edison) will be accepted regardless of age, condition or make.

Bring them in. Help the war effort and help to make possible the continuance of line music. PIONEER will call for any quantity of records over 40 within its regular delivery routes. RECORDS A sample listing from South Mississippi's largest stock of Victor Red Seal Records and Albums. inducted into the U.

6. Marines. recorded concert at tonight in the library reading room, The program will include Vocal selections LIEUTENANT GOVEHHOB Mrs. Julius Stapleton of Bassfleld, has received a cablegram from 71 and Beethoven's 5th Symphony. The 1 her husband, Julius C.

Stapleton, i nubile is invited 3 saving that he arrived safely over-j P8S- i Members of the Forrest. County x. t- tM.v,.i i. Co-ops who will return today from J'J are County Agent E. E.

ox ranama sons, carl ana jonn, City. Fla. are visiting Mr. Fishers i Dcen, B. A.

Claude Smith, and B. C. McWhortrr. They have been attending the State Co-operative I meeting for the past two days. Phone 243 617 Main St.

parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Flshel, 308 2nd avenue.

Thomas A. Hersey, A S'c, is t-w. A Beethoven's "Symphony No. 5" $4.82 Brahm's "Symphony No. 2" $6.98 Dvorak's "Symphony No.

5" $5.90 Franck's "Symphony in Minor" $5.90 Schubert's "Symphony No. 8" $3.74 Sebelius "Symphony No. 7" $3.74 Tscharkowsky "Symphony No. 6" $5.90 Tscharkowsky's "Symphony No. 5" $5.90 Beethoven's "Concerto No.

3" Tscharkowsky's "Nutcracker Suite" $3.74 RECORD DEPARTMENT 4., visiting his mother. Mrs. P. A. Hersey.

224 Second avenue. Thomas i Newest Dicmond Set The fire department answered an alarm at 12:40 Thursday morning when fire of undetermined origin broke out in New York Central Railroad Company boxcar fi0501 on Market street tracks, Chief Ed BarJcsdale's records show. The box car contained bales oi cotton. a- Is stationed in San Diego, and will return to duty Saturday. Lt.

John Flshel of San FrancUco, flew home recently to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Flshel.

308 Second avenue. He expects to return to duty Friday, Enumbl ef fiagi in I4K geld mttchtd dcdgni. Fin diamond. New patients at the Methodist hospital are; Mrs, M. T.

Sumrall; Mrs. William (i. Gatwood, i A SOLDIER AND HIS LOVED ONE Imperishably recorded for future years by Hoick and Stevens photographic genius. hour, left recently for Fort -Ben- ZTL. R.

Finlayson, Beau-1 F. Michael, Ryan iiikk. a wiieir I street; Mrs. Prince, 305 Court: Myers. 404 street, Mrs.

Kenneth I rxuiuirni ainiur, mia ivil, ju, Stambaugh, 917 River avenue. cuy. 3.v Mrs. Kenneth Carey has returned 518 Main St. Above Dnnavan I Fhon At Mrs, C.

E. Evans has been notified that her nephew. Major G. Hull of Greenwood. has been promoted to lieutenant colonel.

Col. Hull is stationed some where in North Africa. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hull of Greenwood, former residents of Laurel.

Lane to her home in Bradey. Tex. after visiting her husband, Cpl. Garey, of the 99th Evacuation Hospital. Mrs, Garey resided at 908 Main street.

Mrs. Howard Dennis, Miss Ruth Glenn. Miss Christine Hill, Miss Speaks Tonight OVER WFOR 9:45 P. M. Pulrt Pollllml Adiertlnement 10 nr D.iley spent Wednesday In New Or- The Rpv c- Murphy of Boga- lenn attndiriB heautv oneratnrt twits umiy ui i a series of revival services at the JNJ rssaasBasssaassnssns urooKiyn isapust.

cnurcn Degmning Sunday, July 18. Services will be held at 11 m. and 8 p. m. throughout the week.

Rev. G. G. Mooney, pastor of the church, invites the public to attend the services. I S-Bct.

Martin Speed of the U. S. Marines at Fort McClellan, Anniston, is spending a furlough with his mother. Mrs. J.

M. Spred. Route 1. He will return to duty Sunday. Overton Currie, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Alexander Currie, 415 South 23rd avenue, Is leaving tonight for Marion Institute, Marlon. Ala, He is the grandmaster of the Theta Kappa Omega fraternity. Auxiliary First Class Melonee L. CcKiley.

daughter of Mrs. Forrest G. Ball, Lumberton, has been promoted to the rank of technician fifth grade YOUR GAS IS RATIONED BUT OUR SERVICE ISN'T Give your car the attention it demands to carry you safely at Hunter Air Base Area command, Hunter Field, Ga. Technician Cooley entered the service Feb. 18, 1943, Prior to that time she was employed by the Reliance Manufacturing company, Hattiesburg.

She has a brother, Sgt. Millard W. Cooley, in the Army Air Force. AS FORREST COUIITY CHAIRI2AII A new role in Democracy's flsht' Lawrence M. Little, 1 petty officer, from Camp Perry, Williamsburg, is home on a 10-day fur- Gas on Stomach I voatM 4mM Tr mtmmf k(k ifi ffi.

fuHf tv 'lrt if. r.i-l.'' kn'n It 9 if riif otMUlii In Xil-ug T- No i Itrinn rwi in return bvu.e to tst K.b.e m-jnij btck. for the duration. See us about an ALL Vulcanizing quick service on 'trucks and passenger cars. TIRE RECAPPING.

21 HOUR SERVICE Streamlined Service Station CORNER EAST PINE AND JORDAN STREETS THONE 2740 against the Axis today awaited Pfc. i James W. Chancellor, son of land Mrs. J. W.

Chancellor, 205 South 31st avenue. He recently graduated as an airplane mechanic ifrom the B-24 Liberator bomber of Conner's campaign for Governor, I appeal to all Conner supporters, men and women, to attend a "get-together" meeting at OO P. M. SERVICE CORRECT to the smallest detail. Such service is a welcome relief to those harassed by loss of a loved one.

And our prices always remain reasonable. WRIGHT FUNERAL HOME IQih TODAY. JULY li li 4 HEAR PAUL C. (Pollv) SWARTZFAGER CANDIDATE FOR Phone 25 LADY ATTENDANT Httlesburg '4 A In the Air-Conditioned "Crystal Room" of THE FORREST HOTEL It is to be earnestly hoped that a fully representative meeting of Mr. Conner's friends may be had to open formally his campaign in Forrest County.

IT IS EARNESTLY DESIRED THAT THE WOMEN SUPPORTERS OF MR. CONNER ATTEND M. li. JMIiYO, Forrest County Chairman, Mike Conner Campaign YOU CAN SIZZLE IN SILENCE -If your mind is at rest concerning your personal financial matters. If a lump some of cash is needed to jf-ttle vorrLsome bills see us.

DISTRICT ATTORNEY OVER STATION WFOR 12:15 To 12:30 P.M. FRIDAY, JULY 16TH 7HITE SYSTEM of Hattiesburg, Inc..

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