Community Hospital Model Expands Nurses Training Program
The Community Hospital expands nurse training with new books and weekly lectures led by Misa Shows and doctors including Dr. Doty Stephenson and Ash. Texts cover Obstetrics, Materia Medica, Diseases of Children, and Physiology. Training aims for quality care and earned credits for county nurses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Trall
Misa Kone
Blomgarten
McCombs,ness
Kimber
M. Doty
R. M. Stephenson
G. G. Ash
Trail
Frances Boyd
Pearl Barton
Lexington Merchants Urge Yuletide Giving For Children
A fragmented holiday message from Lexington merchants urges shoppers to heed the season by remembering Santa Claus and the Christ spirit. The plea emphasizes helping children’s dreams come true and the lasting value of thoughtful giving during Yuletide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kidd
Santa Claus
Christ
Alan
Small Increase Noted In City's Tax Rates
Lexington publishes its tax rate for the year with total millage at 25 mills. The rise is 2 mills over 1927 due to new school bonds for the high school building project. The board earmarked 3 mills for the project but cuts elsewhere limit the increase to two mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Phelps Hurt In Auto Accident Near Tehula
G T Phelps suffered a severe accident Sunday about 6 30 o clock when his Ford roadster overturned near Tehula bridge on the Cooper place plantation road He was knocked unconscious and later found by Horace Vandiver who notified Dr Smith at Tehula who treated him Several areas were fractured and the patient remained at home after the mishap
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Phelps
Tehualat Bridge
Cooper Place
Mr. Phelps
Lexington
Horace Vandiver
Vandiver
Lexington City Leadership Proposes Tax Friendly Reforms
The article discusses business administration in city affairs and suggests others could follow, noting that new offices require taxpayer support. It praises Lexington for low tax rates and the opportunities and advantages offered to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Sacred Concert Planned At St. Mary's Dec 16 7 PM
A sacred concert at Saint Mary's Episcopal Church on Sunday evening December 16 at 7 o'clock benefits Community Hospital. Saint Mary's Choir and visiting singers present a Christmas program with Mrs J B Brook and reader Miss Mae Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s
Saint Mary’s Episcopal Church
Saint Mary’s Choir
Mra. J
Brook
Jane
Mae Davis
Minnie Epekbarte
Robert M. Stephenson
Burells Move to 40 Acre Lexington Farm
Mr and Mrs George Burell of Pickens relocate to the Place on the new highway south of Lexington after purchasing a 40 acre farm. They plan to remodel the house and engage in diversified farming with dairy cows, chickens, and eggs to support the local creamery and county agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Burell
Pickens
Lexington
The Blackbirds of 1928 Minstrel at Lexington High
Freshman class offers a minstrel show Friday night at the grammar school auditorium with Miss Mignonne Walker and Miss May Davis in charge. The program features the Lexington Boys Band, songs, dances and comic sketches by a cast led by Bennie Swittenberg and J. T. Buck, promising a memorable local event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackbirds
Directre
Mignonne Walker
May Davis
Lexington High School
Lexington Boys
Miss Fannig
Eggleston
Lexington
Savona
Gladys Brady
Annie Ett
al Jol
Bennie Swittenberg
J. T. Buck
Phillip McRae
Ambrone
Raiford Herbert
Pluto
Robt. Stephenson
Herbert Hyman
Grammar School
Sheriff Ellis Announces 1929 Auto Tax and Registry
Sheriff W. L. Ellis announces the local office prepares to collect the 1929 automobile privilege tax and license fees for all makes. Tax due January 1 under new law. prices listed for Ford lines and Chevrolet models. state auditor funds expected to aid prompt tag purchase. Also note sale of large paper shell pecans and local livestock notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Ellis
Ford
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Winchester Guns and Ammunition
Winchester
Swinney Hardware Company
Lexington, Mississippi
Ommunity Hospital
Bo Stewart and i
Coxbury
M. A. Wored
Plea Lexington
Just
Purina
Omoline Sweet Feed
White’s Corner Grocery
Mississippi
Ember
Phelps
Tehula
Majestic Radio
Majestic
Barr-Gwin CO
Dim Burell
Ellis
W. E. Jones
Mileston
Tehula Exchange
L. Wallace
Tehula Miss
the Fincher CO
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