Junior Auxiliary Newsette (Newspaper) - May 12, 1940, Leland, Mississippi Junior Auxiliary Sunday May tit Organization Plays Mother Leland PROUD OF GROWING CITY LOOKS Civic Manifesting i Itself In Homes Carder New Enterprises As opportunity more in- at the and civic minded ple with an eye lor business are looking more and more to the de- velopment of innate and times hidden resources Men and women of Leland lurally dependent in some sure on agricultural enterprise for and living are looking today over and above the season si cotton crop and are using their S and ability not only to Sake the Deer Creek section one if enchanting beauty and roony but also to from its areas some degree of economic return the Governor's Tour sponsored last year by the Delta Council had something to do with the civic which is itself in homes and Perhaps too first land Garden Pilgrimage has shown gome proportion the citizenry how by making attractive their own community and they are able to draw I the section from every of the United States Tourist Dollar Tourists spend money Lots i of money And if every traveler through the city every paused only for day and night the chances are that ands of dollars now going to er communities could be stopped here Hotels movie houses teautidans doctors restaurants stations department and dry goods stores all benefit in some measure Another important phase 01 which more and more Simes importance is the question S what to do with land now not nE any substantial income but taxes Lbe Cotton is still King in the ideal Auxiliary Mother AUXILIARY ON ALERT TO LEND HELP TO CHILDREN Recipients Of Maternal Ministries They Need There are limy which we daily employ do not im- themselves to a concise definition Hut os we face those factors which are not categorically there always this consolation about it we know that majesty and worth lire by he mere impossibility of a terse description For the in- facts ot life there is no me of them which is more un- changeable this one namely live more gloriously is more difficult it is to include all ot its elements in u compact analysis So when we think of the word mother and then at- tempt to enumerate all of the ments which it we cooa find ourselves racing a winch forbids n tlon of the of mother Therefore of we depict true mother as portraying MOTHER O MINE By If 1 were hanged nn the cst hill i Mother o I know whose love would low me still I Mother o mine If I were drowned in tlie Mother o mine I know leirs rome down to me Mother o mini- If I were damned In soul Mother o mine I know whose WOMB me whole Mother o mine of cotton is on Deer Creek A Beauty Spot In Annual pilgrimage Residents are very proud of their city with ail its natural beauty lovely homes and friendly people I one doubts this statement just caU Beer a Ditch Bank and listen indignation expressed by words neverna the city looked any prettier than she did on the occasion of her First Annual Pilgrimage held last week-end One thousand visitors stooped by to admire her lovely and7 gardens and cars from other states were seen to slof and take pictures of the Paul s Scar let roses the floats and boats sails along the Creek On car of tourists which had passed along this route earlier in season on their way to da and had commented upon the fit that the was so clean returned during the and marvelled at the sight of the Roses in full bloom on the Cieek S They said they had seen no prettier sight in all their els from Michigan to The Board of Aldermen THAT YOU DIDN'T KNOW THESE Seventeen Years Ago Leland Called Hell Hole Of Delta That Leland had a we had visitors to register for the That seventeen years ago magazine wrote Leland up as The Hell Hole of the Delta Did you see how beautiful land was in Did you know that the lown Fathers gave the Garden Club 1000 rose bushes to put out last year and have duplicated the der tor the next Did you know the Town ers also pay for the upkeep of the Creek ARCHIE SS LARGEST YET 1 FOR C E Kobbs Mrs Georee EM Walker Archie Sterling Roy Watto Clinic Gordon See pictures in Did you know that Leland is at the intersection of the two- principal highways of the 61 and That the Stoneville Experiment Station and the U S Ginning arc just one from Frustrated Writers Of Leland Given Chance To Co With this edition of the sette the Leland Junior Auxiliary presents its largest publication in four years of fourth We only hope that you enjoj it as much as we did the creating of it It has given many of ou frustrated members who fee us roles under various con- Only one of her many graces and virtues binds out before us at a time Nevertheless we know that her character is impelled ana by a combination of such God-given qualities as s understanding ll That there have been built in they are Dorothy Thompson this city over negro homes in i Dorothy Parker a chance to the past two their talent Did you know that a prominent j comments have all bee citizen of Greenville after in a spirit whll ing at our Creek Dank land hay the feel less we would like tc It has been said that are but the of a mother's love fixed in manent outline forever Ana ust as Raphael's Madonnas re- flect the a mother so the Junior Auxiliary the characteristics ot that arc the tive to a good mother this world of ours is populated with people whose hearts are and sufferings which com- add that out less we lv arc entirely free lance That the population of jn no manner of measure hale already duplicated the order for this coming season Leland's population is not so great in numbers but all of the city's inhabitants fee that its civic appearance would do credit to a larger city crease efficient methods ot duction and increased world duction areas make the problem of marketing and price acute Problem One For Delta to Solve Present price levels take care of the acres now planted to ton But what of the woodland acres and the remaining land not suited to cotton or else restricted under the government It is estimated that equitable freight rates lack of restriction on grains allowing for more of the development of programs all would serve to en- hance the wealth of the Deer Creek area alone by thousands of I dollars annually The problem is a local one for the Delta although sections have increased approximately per cent in the last 10 years libel SUllS DC ii That all business and j vcr Lw Cossar including major alleys are >o paved in the City of Did you know that all churches THANKS TO RUSSELL m Leland are free of OUT j fleet the policy of this paper The Editor requests that all cr libel suits be presented be involved in binning the Holy Spirit we are that in stand Did you know that three years ago Leland built a new Grammar School and gymnasium at the tost of approximately That Leland has a real A child m school was asked to com Junior Auxiliary members who were charged with the duty of editing this are trying to think of something extra nice nnu in Albert Russell of pose a sentence using the word who are He wrote John Therefore it is an scene tu behold a noble tion like the Junior Auxiliary hat is constantly on the son Winter is the new mare of land Did you know Jown I them so ably in making up t I paper Because lie is such a swell Did vou Know nut has its widows but not like son Continued on page 4 land Did you Know that j slogan is Peaceful and i Year would mi- I eland's marry a Delta Plantation soon and Profperoui Upend the rest of his life pushing the interest of a s and understanding tto enables ois regarded Continued on page
