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THE LAUREL LEADER-CALLWhisker Growing Kick-Off(Continued from page one)fortsas lit rein prescribed and ordered, lice oassoc sonGerthe celebration of Laurel’s 75th W1‘l be dealtli with as in the days birthday, | of our ancestors by a specially withEveryone who joins in the fun iconstituted polite lorce known asj his le vii: carry a card which reads: - - -ofI'm a Brother Yes, it itdoesn’t like itlooks like theWe’re Promotin*-Jubilee -1882-1957 The organization is one of the over-all Diamond with Stewart Gilchrist as chairman. Chief JusticeYe Keystone Kops. This secret i confei the Brush. order w ill report all those whojday- No, my wife hul to heed this proclamation with! “I (Yes. I know u j punishment dealt out by Ye Kan-iernor— But — Laurel Diamond - May 5-11.garco Court, to be sei up by meiwho bwithin two weeks from th„s date, j trict* fcivSuch humiliation and punishment,on seems proper by said court will I,.,, be established by Ye Keystonegeneral l^°P3 and their Aides._________ Castle j ISSUED under My Hand andsaid many events are planned for Seal on this dote of February 13the celebration and events lead-!’be Festive Year of our Celebra-mg to it. in which the Brothers oi the Brush will take part. Ho urges ad men to get on the band wagonan i sign up Friday night.”Below is a proclamation issued by Mayor Scott:WHEREAS, all Laurel residents' are interested in doing their utmost to make cur D.amcnu jubdec Celebration the greatest ever held in this part oi the country and WHEREAS, all of us are anxious’ to have the city look as it did seventy-five years ago, and to redan 1937.(SEAL)Signed: A. S. SCOTT, Mavor of Laurel, Mississn ATTEST:JOHN D. ROBINSON,Ci!v Clerk.Gerha man ihim,not tocourt.”Th and tlPishallwhich if the th e t“WeAsserts JusticesWashivv e h iMissis ake.(Continued f rom Hage Oneilected him or the governorfleet the struggles and sacrifice: the state of Mississippi, of our forefathers.THEREFORE, I, Andy S. Scott,Mayor of Laurel, Mississippi, doofWai Justice of Peace George D.Gar-j (C(jrett of Crystal Springs, president. told 1I of the revitalized State Associa-j porks hereby proclaim that ail males tion of Justice Court Officers, said about of the age when shav.ng is feasi- ‘it is true that some justices haveidemai ble, refrain from shaving from not cooperated in our program.”!line anow until the end of our glorious Celebration Week, May 5 to May 11. 1957. These males shall includeWithout referring directly to:was 5con-w earVans h a• 11 who live or work in the fine- of our city. They may• full beard, mutton chops, Dykes, goatees, side burns, taches or any facial foliage *o desire. This hairy growth be of such length and luxuriancethat it can be readily seen and%recognized at eight paces.THESE WORTHY MEN shall henceforth be known as B;others of the Brush and shall receive full •nd official recognition by me as Citizens of the greatest honor.BE IT KNOWN ALSO that those males who refuse to join the leva! fun organization, the Brothers of the Brush, by failing U; -p ,rt urh Wiry or Silky Hirsute Apjx aI relieve the general sentiment of our officers is to cooperate. WeGerhart, the Crystal Springs jus-jand .tice added: I Hecold cultiecontend we me not getting a fair mus-i price for our services, but we alsothey believe the onlv v. n\ we ran get•: I ^ #relief Is from the Legislature We intend to a^k the next Legislature for increa.se.•‘Meanwhile mos* ju-tice* over the state are coo;r,rat;nur m main-‘aininc a uniform cost schedule.uncontested traffic violaaboutfirstInmenu m e n t -unde the p hod n dedaiprice-the attorney generalOn ____non rase, that means $3 75 ac-; Del cording toIt’s more, of course, if the defendant pleads innocent. Howmuch it is depends ’hen on cir-#v i • 9 •* *V. 4.4 lt;• 4 -m::clt;;\v o! lt;our.-eGarrett cisdosed officers of theFie mi public w! * hr'\] p!* lt;f b«Howa - k
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Laurel Leader Call

Laurel, Mississippi, US

Fri, Feb 15, 1957

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