Lexington High School Heref All Class Commencement Exercises
The closing exercises were held at Beall Field Tuesday night with about thirty graduates in a semi circle. Dignitaries presented diplomas and awards including best essay prizes for What Is Americanism, the Code of Ethics, and Commercial achievements won by Myra Gunter Dorothy Young and Johnny Eakin.
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Lexington High School
Beall Field
Martha Rhyne
J. T. McCafferty
Dorothy Xeries
Edwin White
Cuisgny Vals
Mian
Myra Gunter
Beall
Virginia Carter
Lawrence Rabb
Mary Grey
Dorothy Young
Jady
Johnny Eakin
Mary Frances Fincher
Gary Farmar
Billy Holloman
Mabsl Johnson
Early Laces
Marvin McLellan
Frank Parsons
Shepherd
Ouida Spell
Roth
Local Club Plans Inter City Meet 10th
Holmes County Lexington Rotary Club to host an inter city meet at the Lexington Country Club on June 10 from 6 80 to p m with a barbecue by wives of members. All Holmes County rotary clubs will be guests along with Fish and Game Commission members.
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D. Kenna
Missisnt
Jackson
Fri- Kenna
Misissippi
Holmes
Carrollton
Black Hawk
Acona
Lexington
Lexington Rotary Club
Lexington Country Club
Holmes County
Elusko Rotary Club
Lexington Club
Fish and Game Commission
C. A. Moore
J. Garrett Herbert
Morris C. Williams
J. F. Willa
Fred Cain
Floyd Bailey
P. P. Lindholm
J. M. Powers
W. L. Jordan
Pat Barrett
M. A. Scobey
Euge Herrman
Ben
Beall
Lexington Rotar
Jaycees
Grove
Beulah Church Services Set for June Sunday
Beulah Baptist Church schedules worship Sunday June 5 at 2 pm and 7 30 pm with a public invitation. The W M A meets Thursday June 9 at 3 pm and all members are urged to attend. Local insurance agents Eugene Herrman and Wilburn Hooker attended a Local Association meeting in Ruleville Wednesday.
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Beulah Church
Beulah Baptist Church
Eugene Herrman
Wilburn Hooker
Ruleville
Junior College Opens Fine Summer School
Holmes Junior College and A H 8 opened the first term of the summer session with higher enrollment than last year. The second term starts June 22. High school courses include English mathematics history while summer work covers education chemistry English and political science. Faculty includes M C McDaniel president G J Everett director Jessie Van Osdell English Miss Santa Tackett English Miss Santa Hallum English Mrs G J Everett history I C New chemistry Billy Montague math and political science Mrs Billie Montague librarian 8 F Allen business manager Mrs Bernice Rodgers dietitian Mrs J B Guthrie matron boys dormitory.
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Englis
Santa Tackett
Santa Hallum
G. J. Everett
I. C. New
Billy Montague
Billie Montague
F. Allen
Bernice Rodgers
J. B. Guthrie
Watkins Fly Spray Boosts Demand in West District
D. C. Black of West, a Watkins representative, promotes a timely special on Fly Spray. The product is described as versatile for home or barn use and aims to meet growing orders for future delivery.
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D. C. Black
West
Watkins Products
Two New Features Debut In Advertiser
The Advertiser introduces Current Comment by Henry Willis and Smokey Snoops by Anne Roach Lundy. Willis offers county state and national affairs insights while Lundy provides town observations and light scoops.
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Henry Willis
Smokey
Anne Roach Lundy
The
Beacon
School Board Busy With Truck Route Bids
The School Board handles bids for a truck route project amid a busy week. Officials review proposals and deadlines as parts of the district’s transportation improvements move forward.
Local property owners get reduced fire insurance rates
The Mississippi State Insurance Commission led by Vice-Chairman W. T. Wynn announces a general reduction in fire insurance rates effective June 1. Rates drop 5 to 20 percent by classification, with Lexington Class No 8 seeing about a 10 percent cut for mercantile buildings and 5 percent for dwellings. The move, based on five year data, aims to lower annual policy costs by about $200,000 among stock fire insurers, but does not affect mutuals, reciprocals, or non-loicalty insurance.
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State Insurance Commission
W. T. Wynn
Greenville
State Rating Bureau
Insurance Commission
John Sharp Williams
Jackson
J. Clayton Mitchener
Tupelo
Ramsey W. Roberts
Mississippi
Lexington
Merca
Traffic Moves South over Concrete Highway
Lexington gains faster routes as new concrete highways open from Lexington to Tchula and Franklin. The Franklin Lexington project nears completion with drainage and spillway work within two weeks. A Tchula Lexington Pickens segment reduces distance from 31 miles to 27.1 miles and traffic rises as motorists learn of the improved road system.
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Lexington
Tchula
Franklin
Pickens
Franklin-Lexington
Floyd Bailey
Tchula-Lexington
Roland Rhyne New Life Guard at Lexington Country Club
Friends of Roland Rhyne celebrate his appointment as Life Guard at Lexington Country Club this week. He plans a successful summer season with swimming lessons and class schedules for members. Also mentioned is Miss Mary Elizabeth Cowsert of Goodman, a senior at MBCW, who appeared on a recent student recital at Music Hall.
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Roland Rhyne
Lexington Country Club
Ming
Tonge
Mary Elizabeth Cowsert
Goodman
Music Hall
Holmes County
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