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Newspaper
Petal Paper
Location
Petal, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1956
Page
4
An independent firm interviewed over 2,000 women about shopping by telephone for department stores. The survey found that most women shop by phone and 25 percent of those surveyed reported they shop by telephone.
Public health staff from across Mississippi attend the annual Mississippi Public Health Association meeting in Jackson. The three day program at the Robert E. Lee Hotel began December 5 with 57 specialists. Out of state speakers include Dr John W Knutson and Miss Pearl Melver.
Southland Oil announces expansion at the Memphis Delta refinery after acquiring a nearby terminal from Allied Oil Terminal Co of Chicago for about 500000. The deal adds 3442 acres, three large tanks with 203000 barrel capacity, racks, pumps and pipelines. The terminal will serve government aviation fuel needs in Tennessee, Mississippi and Arkansas. Delta refineries adds storage tanks and plans for an Alkylation unit to boost crude oil and product handling and jet fuel production.
The Mississippi Association For Retarded Children will meet Saturday December 8 at 10:00 at The Robert E Lee Hotel in Jackson. Speakers include Arthur G Loftin W R Burris from the State Department of Education and others from Elllisville State School with Rev J Millard Purl presiding.
Mississippi Southern College operates a daily Guidance and Counseling program assisting students with academic and vocational hurdles. New students take psychological exams and achievement tests, forming confidential files for referrals and course planning with deans and advisors.
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