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THE NEWTON RECORD, NEWTON, MISSISSIPPI THURSDAY, OCTOBEP PAGE TWO COUNTY CAPITAL NEWS (By Mrs. R. H. Day) sissippi Southern College in tiesburg. a Hat- TD1 and Mrs.

Walter I llama. Barbara, Dou i llh left Thursday for tU Norfolk after Sfe days with his parents Mrs.yeMur, Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Jony as dinner guests Sunday her wT ther-in-law and sister, Mrs. CoytEzell, of Union, 4 Rev.

and Mrs. Collins 22 Brother Collins is pastor ft Mt. Zion Church. Mrs. Joe C.

Taylor, Mrs a May, L. D. Furgerson, Thames, the Rev. and MnfwS H. Clay, Pres.

and Mrs Vincent, G. E. Crawford, Rowzee, Homer Hunter, cell Mapp attended the District Laymen's meeting Monday Octo. MHofe Church in Meridian. Miss Virginia Melvin es Helen McMullan and Carolyn Smith serving as accompanists.

Laymen's Day will be observed Sunday, October 9, at the Baptist Church, sponsored by the Brotherhood. The fourth week of the Church Loyalty Crusade in the Decatur Methodist Church saw the sanctuary filled last Sunday morning. A good many visitors were present, who were in town for the Homecoming at East Central. The attendance at Church School was 195, and the goal for next Sunday is 200, in order to help keep the average above 200 for these six weeks. At the morning service, the choir did a beautiful number of music and the Pastor preached on the theme, "The Good News Of Donnie Hopkins, a student at E.

C. J. C. from Carthage, was welcomed into the church fellowship at the end of the service. World-Wide Communion Sunday was observed at the night service, being a candlelight service.

The Wesley Choir opened the service with "Break Thou The Bread Of and Mrs. Frank Cross Todd and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. H.

Day, were dinner guests in the R. C. Roberts home. Mr. and Mrs.

S. L. Dorris and Mrs. J. Will Alexander of Jackson were visitors Sunday in the homes of Mrs.

Ida Scarborough and M. M. Keith, respectively. Mr. and Mrs.

Hollis Price and Waldine of Canton were recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Spivey.

Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Vance and Andrew Addy of Jackson were visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bert Young during the week end.

Miss Irma Lee Carey of New Orleans, spent the week end with Mrs. Pearl Van Etten and family. Mrs. C. A.

Crawford, who has been visiting her daughter and son, Mrs. Marion McMullan and Tberrell Crawford, and their families for several weeks, has returned to her home in Jackson. Mr. and Mrs. Red Dew and Norma Jean of Jackson were Decatur visitors Sunday.

Mrs. F.R. McMullan, who had spent 'several weeks in the Dew home, accompanied them home. Mr. and Mrs.

Waugb of Decatur, and Mrs. Susan Prather of York, were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. J. R.

Gallaspy. Mr. and Mrs. R. L.

Williamson of Union were guests Saturday afternoon of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Gunter.

Mr. and Mrs. James Cardwell and sons, Stan and Jimmy, Mr. and Mrs. Harold McCarty of Sylacauga, spent the Homecoming week end with the former's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Brand, and family. Little Charline Chaney of Union spent the week end with her- aunt, Mrs. Melvin Anderson, and family. Sunday visitors of Mr.

and Mrs. Jesse L. Barrett and family were Mr. and Mrs. George Smith of Union.

Mr. and Mrs. Bobbv Bar- L. T. Cleveland home.

Mr. and Mrs. James Johnston of Ethel also were guests in her parents' home and attended the Homecoming at E. C. J.

C. James Addy, son pi Mr. and Mrs. Morris Addy, who is stationed in Italy, has been promoted to Corporal. James will er'nis discharge in January, after serving overseas several The Rev.

A. A. Eady of Forest is a visitor in the home of his grandson, Bert Evans, and family. Mr. and Mrs.

W. M. McMullan and Dan spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.

M. Hill, in Taylorsville. Sunday afternoon they attended the home wedding of her niece, Miss Glenda Jordan. Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Sherman and Robbie of Jackson were week end visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Pearson and Polly, and Mrs. W. D.

Pace. Sonny James of Gulfport attended the Homecoming and was an overnight guest Saturday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Langston Simkins and Carole. Mr.

and Mrs. Otho Goodwin and Johnny of Vosburg attended the Homecoming at East Central and were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Cline Cook and family. Mr.

and Mrs. W. A. Walker and Billy of Monroe, attended the week end festivities at East Central, and were guests in the R. D.

Douglas home while in Decatur. Mr. Walker, former member of the ECJC faculty, is now with the Monroe City Schools in Louisiana. Mr. and Mrs.

Gressett Harris had as week end guests their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Bonnie Wells, and son, Ronnie, of Ellisville. Mr. and Mrs.

J. T. Burton have returned to their home in Puryear, after a delightful two weeks visit with Mr. and Mrs. Robin Pace and family.

Billy Douglas spent the week end at home. Billy is a Junior and also a member of the Band at Mis Mr. and Mrs. Sam Bishop of Conehatta, Miss Mary and Joe Bishop, Mr. and Mrs.

Milton Eth-ridge and son, Tony, of Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vance, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Smith and Bobby Grissom of Decatur were dinner guests Sunday in the Leon Eth-ridge home.

The occasion was to celebrate the birthdays of Mrs. Sam Bishop and David Ethridge. Miss Iva Beasley spent the week end with the Rev. and Mrs. G.

O. Parker in White Oak and relatives in Harperville. Mr. and Mrs. Lee May of Forest spent Friday and Saturday in the A.

G. Robinson home. Mr. and Mrs. A.

E. Rutledge of Lexington attended the Homecoming Festivities and were week end guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H.

Scott. SP3 James Harris Addy of Ft. Jackson, S. spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

W. J. Addy. Miss Bettie Addy, a Junior at Mississippi Southern. College, Hattiesburg, also spent the week end at home and attended Homecoming at East Central.

Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Robinson, Elaine, Margie, and Jennie Lynn joined other members of the Robinson family and spent Sunday Jn Mobile, Ala.

Mrs. Carl Hollingsworth is on an extended visit with her daughter, Mrs. Carl Kohl, and family in Dayton, 0. Mr. and Mrs.

Mack A. Rowzee and daughters, Carolyn and Sylvia, of State College attended the Homecoming Festivities at E. C. J. C.

Saturday, and were spend-the-night guests of his mother, Mrs. E. R. Rowzee, and family. Mrs.

Nora Jones of Carthage spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Robin Pace, Carole and Jan. Mrs. Jones and Mrs.

Pace attended the funeral services of Mrs. Pace's uncle, Maston Jones, in Collins Saturday morning. Mr. and Mrs. E.

N. Matlock of Union were visitors Sunday in the Mrs. Johnny Massey and family in Forest. Mr. and Mrs.

Wilson Taylor and sons, Bruce Lytfn and were visitors Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kemp and family in Louisville. Mr. and Mrs.

W. L. McMullan of Newton, and Mrs. Frank Smith were visitors Monday of Mr. and Mrs.

Elmer Tucker in Stratton. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Womack and children of Rolling Fork spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

O. E. Buntyn. Erb Stamper of Conehatta was a Sunday visitor in this home. A.

R. Williams of Long Beach visited in the home of his sister, Mrs. Roy McMullan, and Mr. McMullan during the past week. Week end visitors of Mr.

and Mrs. McMullan were Mr. and Mrs. Cecil McMullan, Beth and Lynn of Ack-erman. Mr.

and Mrs. Bill May and Kathy are guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A.

May. Bill has received his discharge and will be located in' Mobile, Ala. Glenn and Earl Pennington of Ackerman were week end guests of Sonny Pennington and attended the Homecoming ball game Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs.

Leon Monroe, Leon, and Joe Clark of Jackson attended the Homecoming at East Central Junior College and were overnight guests Saturday of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Monroe.

Misses Ann Hope and Virginia Pierce of Atlanta, spent the week end with Miss Corinne Cross, and attended Homecoming at East Central Junior College. Mr. and Mrs. H. W.

Thornton bad as dinner guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs. T. D. McKay, Donna Fay and Terrell of Pelahatchie, Mr.

and Mrs. Curtis Thornton of Forest, Mrs. Sam Hand and Sammie of Lawrence, Jerry Smith of Mobile, and Mrs. Rosa Smith. Mr.

and Mrs. Harvey Harris and family of Collins attended the Homecoming at East Central Jun- i ior College Saturday, October 1, The East Central Junior College Homecoming for 1955 was attended by a large crowd and enjoyed by everyone. The theme, "Welcome was carried out in reality. The banquet invoked the school spirit with colorful food in black and gold accents. Pres.

Bert Richardson, and graduates of former years listened to the Girls' Ensemble, and Temarks by Pres. W. A. Vincent and Mrs. W.

W. Newsome. Harold Webb, Rek Gordon, and Mrs. W. H.

Johnson, were elected President, Vice-President, and Secretary, respectively, of the Association for the ensuing year. The parade following couldn't have been better. Each float represented a letter of the theme and depicted the offerings and services of the College. The parade was led by the college band, assisted by the Decatur High School Band. The float of the Vocational Department won first place again this year.

The football game was all that could be asked by East Central fans, with a winning score of 18-0 over Holmes Junior College. The crowning of the Homecoming Queen by President Vincent climaxed the activities at the half. Miss Harvey and her attendants rode on the field in the Queen's Float, which was very beautiful. Following the Loyalty Crusade, the Clarke-Venable Baptist Church will have its Revival, which begins Sunday, October 23. The Rev.

Wayne Coleman will be the preacher, and Joe Abrams of Newton will be the song leader. The new church year began Sunday, and the new officers and leaders throughout the church will take over their duties. Members were urged by the Pastor to make this the church's banner year in every phase of work, with every member taking his place in the program. A team of speakers visited the Decatur Baptist Church Wednesday night and presented a program, which was given in all the churches in Newton County. The Rev.

John W. Cook's message Sunday morning was "God's Good News Of W. H. Johnson, directed the singing with W. H.

Johnson and Miss Marian Graham as accompanists. At the evening worship service the Pastor's message was, "How Deep Is Your Mr. Johnson directed the singing. Miss sang beautifully, "Think On These Every member of this church and every family has been asked to include in their daily prayers a special prayer for the Revival, which begins October 23. Every Sunday School Class and organization is asked to have a special prayer for the Revival at each meeting, and a special prayer will be made at each service.

The Rev. D. H. McKeithen, pastor of the Poplar Springs Methodist Church, Meridian, will be the visiting evangelist. He is an outstanding preacher and members and visitors will be privileged to hear him.

Friends will regret to learn of the illness of Thomas James Anderson, who is receiving treatment at Laird's Hospital in Union. Mrs. Tommy Wilson of Cone-hatta was a visitor Monday morning of her sister, Mrs. J. W.

Anderson. Mrs. Lucy McDill has returned home, after spending several days with her sister, Mrs. Tom McDill, who has been ill, at her home in Conehatta. Dr.

and Mrs. L. O. Todd of Meridian were among the many who attended Homecoming at East Central Junior College Saturday, October 1. Sunday Dr.

and Mrs. 12 NOON son attended the East Central and was the guest of miss uiaays uryant while on tie campus. Miss Melvin akn briefly with Miss Odelle Adams ana otner mends while in Dec tur. A3c James H. Dufraine and his friend, A3c Art Jenetti of Eglin AiB, met the former's sis ter ana tarouy, Mr.

and Mrs. Walter L. Williams, at the home of his father for a three-day visit last week. Other visitors in the Murl Williams home last week were Frank Williams, Danny and Gay ef Pascagoula, and Mr. and Mrs.

Kenneth Glenn, Diann and Doug of Mobile, Ala. Mr. and Mrs. S. A.

May spent Wednesday and Thursday of last week with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Smith, in Carthage.

Mrs. Floyd S. Addy, Lamont Lavender, and Mrs. Jones of Bob gee, spent last Wednesday (Continued On Page Seven) HOUSE 1 lb. Can 93c Box 29c IX I 1 1 A tiJi III; rH MISS.

DECATUR Friday-Saturday, October 7-8 LIVESTOCK AUCTION SALE MONDAY, OCTOBER 10 PURE LARD SUGAR 4 lb. Carton 65c 5 Pounds 44c ARMIX I MAXWELL SHORTENING 3 lb. Can 65c I COFFEE CHEER AND 2 PERSONAL IVORY POWDER Giant Size 72c WASHING PILLSBURY (Needs No Arrc nnr VHltC IfftIA Eggs) white devil food YELLOW jrett and two daughters, Frances Ann and Jennie, of Philadelphia. Maury Gunter spent Sunday with Freddie JoeOgletree in Union. Mr.

and Mrs. Felton L. Freeman of Newton, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Giles met their brother, Oilie Giles of Orlando, who flew to Jackson Saturday on business.

Oilie accompanied them to Decatur and spent until Monday morning with his mother, Mrs. J. A. Giles, and sister, Mrs. Sam Wansley, and Mr.

Wansley. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Fortenberry of Birmingham, attended the Homecoming over the week end, coming especially to be with their son, Gary, who is a student at East Central Junior College. Mr.

and Mrs. Herschel Russell and sons, Randy and Ricky, of Jackson attended the Homecoming at E. C. J. C.

and were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Gordon and James. Mrs. J.

G. Fancher spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Mas-ton Ledlow in Jackson. Mr.

and Mrs, Louie Temple of Baton Rouge, and Mrs. Wyatt Fairchild of Laurel were spend-the-day guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. C. L.

Dansby. Mrs. Fairchild remained for a week's visit. Mr. and Mrs.

R. L. Russell spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Otto Barfoot in the New Ireland Community.

Week end visitors of Mrs. H. M. Bulman and Mrs. Lester Massey and family were Mrs.

Jennie White of Union, and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Smith of Little Rock. Mr. and Mrs.

Price Miller spent the week end with relatives in New Albany. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Gray and Martha of Memphis, attended the Homecoming at East Central Junior College and were overnight guests Saturday of Mr. and Mrs.

J. M. Thames. Mr. and Mrs.

J. R. Jones spent the week end with their daughter, Mrs. R. T.

Barham, and family in McComb. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Mosley, Robert and Nancy of Corinth attended Homecoming and were week end guests of his mother, Mrs. R.

O. Mosley. Mr. and Mrs. George N.

Woodward and sons, Larry and Jimmie, and George Woodward of Louisville spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. James Pennington and family. Mr. and Mrs.

Herbert Hart of Atlanta, enroute to Texas, were brief visitors Saturday of Dr. and Mrs. W. J. Pennington.

Miss Beverly Kennedy of Philadelphia, who is a memer of the Moss Point High School faculty, spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Ozborn. Mr. and Mrs.

Percy Johnson of Philadelphia were guests Sunday afternoon of Mr. and Mrs. Ozborn. Mrs. Keith Covington and Linda Carle of Laurel spent the week end with Mrs.

Nora Belle Snow- den and Miss Callie Harris. Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Rowzee, Dannie and Janice, Mr. and Mrs.

Jim Rowzee and Charles spent Sunday in Jackson with Mr. and Mrs. Homer Rowzee and children. Homer had the misfortune of eptt- I ing a finger broken. They also visited Mr.

and Mrs. Randolph Neese and family. Mrs. Lewis Turner and Miss Helen Turner visited Sunday with and were overnight guests of his mother, Mrs. R.

M. Harris. Mrs. G. L.

Palmer, Sue Beth and Marilyn joined her sister, Mrs. Atley Williams, and family of Laurel at Pine View Lake, near Louin, Sunday, spending the day together. Mrs. N. W.

Mason, who had been visiting in Laurel for several weeks, accompanied them home. Jerry Smith has returned to Mobile, after spending a week of his vacation at home. Miss Eddie Ray Loper and a friend of Biloxi spent the Homecoming week end with Mr. and Mrs. J.

W. Bedwell. Sgt. 1c W. R.

Crawford of Ft. Smith, spent the week end with his family here. Mrs. Crawford and children accompanied him back to Ft. Smith.

At the Grand Opening of the Superette Red White Store Friday and Saturday, October 7 and 8, baskets of groceries will be given away, as well as free gifts for the children. ONE FREE PASS To those whose names appear in our advertisement each week oDECATURo THEATRE DECATUR, MISS. Show Starts at 7:15 P. M. MATINEE SATURDAY and SUNDAY Starting at 2:00 P.

M. ADULTS 35c CHILDREN UNDER TWELVE 10c FRIDAY and SATURDAY OCTOBER 7 and I WHITE FEATHER CinemaScope and Color Robert Wagner, John Lund Debra Paget and THE CREATURE WITH THE ATOM BRAIN Richard Denning and Angela Stevens, Supt. and Mrs. L. N.

Rhodes SUNDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY OCTOBER 9, 10, and 11 MARTY Ernest Borgnine, Besty Blair WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY OCTOBER 12 and 13 EAST OF EDEN CinemaScop and Color Julie Harris, James Dean and Raymond Massey Mr. Markey Paschal and her guest Our sale for Monday, October 10, will begin promptly at 12 o'clock noon, on account of the Fox Hunters' Association Bench Show and Field Trials, to be held in Decatur October 10-13. They will have their Show at the Stock Yards, just as soon as we can get through with the cattle sale. For our sale last Monday we had a good run, and everything was holding steady. Dairy cattle that were fresh, or close up springers that showed some quality were in big demand and selling We will have plenty of buyers at our next sale, who need dairy cattle and will pay top prices for top cows.

The market is extra strong on all classes of fat cat- -tie, as our packer buyers and local butchers need all you can bring in, and can guarantee you just as high a market as you can find any where on these cattle. Help us keep these good buyers coming, by giving us a load next Monday. Stocker cattle are in good demand, selling at fair prices. We need all you have ready to market for buyers who are coming a long way to fill their orders. The hog market is holding about the same, and we need all kinds that you can bring to our sale.

We will see that you get top prices for them. At our yard on October 20, our County Agent will have a Mississippi State man with us, as well as numbers of others, who will show livestock growers how to feed their stock to bring in more money, and the type of cattle to feed. Keep this in mind and be with us on that We always guarantee to get you top prices on all classes of livestock consigned to our weekly sales. Remember to call us EARLY for trucks next week, so that we may include you on our itinerary and so that we can start our sale promptly at 12 o'clock noon. Our Coffee Shop specializes in good coffee, short orders, and regular It is open to the public six days weekly.

'Pay it visit when in Decatur. WE APPRECIATE YOUR BUSINESS I DECATUR STOCK YARD Dial 2813 J. M. BLOUNT, HICKORY J. E.

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JO? COOltlllG OIL Qt. 55c MIP" APPLE JELLY 32 28c T-BOME STEAK Jk LIIIDY PEAS 2 Cans 29c GROUND BEEF 3 IbjjUj? PRAIRIE BELT Tm.ric.1 FRESH SAUSAGE3lbsJSf TUNA FISH 2 Cans 45c OLEO 21ns. 2 PALMOLIVE SOAP 4 Bsrs 25c FRESH OYSTERS -CHjCKENS HOME OWNED HOME OPERATED BEsztffiDD, unco..