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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1920

Page

6

Red Cross mobilizes relief after deadly Mississippi tornado

Following a violent April tornado across eastern Mississippi and neighboring states, Red Cross divisions mobilize immediate aid. Nurses from Mississippi and Alabama deployed to Meridian and Birmingham, with volunteers rushing tents, clothing, blankets, and medical supplies to devastated towns. Rescue efforts recount grim scenes in Bay Springs and other districts as relief centers open and money donations accompany material aid.

Mississippi Alabama Tennessee Red Cross Nannie Lackland Meridian Jessie Mariner Birmingham Homer W. Borst L. Agnes Paspit J. K. Brockman Lincoln School Bay Springs Agricultural College New Orleans Women's Department Chas. Buck The Quartermasters’ Department Misiny Almast

State High School Meet crowned Tupelo champs at Ole Miss

The Ole Miss hosted State High School Meet recognized Tupelo High School as top overall winner with twenty seven points across athletic and literary contests. Canton, Winona, Grenada, Clarksdale, and Greenwood followed with varied point totals as individual event winners were announced.

Ole Miss Fant School of Education Towar Oxford de Fant J. H. Dorroh School of Engineering Victer Tupelo High School Canton Winona Grenada Clarksdale Greenwood McComb Lexington Aberdeen S Points Poplar Springs Holmes Co. A. H. S Water Valley Okolona Batesville Clinton Corinth West Point Winnning Tupelo Denson Smith Jao. Patterson Jas. Lamb A. J. Reese Gus Jackson Ralph Pottle Andrew Reese Carl Workman Robi. Parrish Campbell Evans Jno. Patterson Ira Morgan Reese Gardner Beraly Mary E. Boyle Douglas Davenport Dabney Ledyard Anna Dyer Olga Hooper Holmes Co Francis Peay Cathrine Witt Elizabeth Campbell Mary O’bryant Phillip Albright Mary Moberly Thomas Frazer Albert Dickey University Quartet J. R. Durfey Ole Mississippi

My Creed Selected Poem

A selection presents the creed about truth purity strength bravery and compassion. The verse affirms being a friend to all including the outcast and the fae while choosing humility and joy in facing life.

Ole Miss Coeds Defeat Memphis Y 18 to 12 in Tight Battle

In a fast and clean game Ole Miss beat Memphis Y 18 to 12. Dunlap scored 14 of Ole Miss 18 with Inman strong at center. Frey added 10 points in the second half. Y guard Davis and guard Krenshaw led defense as the season closed for both teams.

Ole Miss Memphis Jildy Inman Dunlap Davis Frey Memphis Y. Peebles Kay Dunlap McCallum Bailey Gailor Inman R Rowe M. Scott Krenshaw

First Woman Instructor at Peking University Named

Sophia Hung Chen, a Vassar graduate and current University of Chicago student, has accepted a government university post to teach European history as the first woman instructor at Peking University.

Peking University Sophia Hung Chen Vassar Misss Chen University of Chicago Government University

English Used In Philippine House Debate By UP Graduates

In a recent House debate in the Philippines the English language was used for the first time. The participants were graduates of the University of the Philippines.

Filipino House of Representatives The University of the Philippines

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REN Cross Tupelo School MY Creed Peebles Kay Ramey Scott Y—Frey McCallum Life New York Evening Sun Virgil Fisk Oxford Motor Company Miss iBuy Fiels Palace Wicdoeft Wadsworth Karavan Joseph C. Smith Fox Paul Biese Victor Robt. L. Tomlinson Goodyear Ford Chevrolet Dart Maxwell
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