Doc Stout Revered By Student For Tutoring And Life Lessons
A former MSC student recalls Dr W W Stout as an outstanding teacher who guided him in writing and critical thinking. The piece details Stout’s patient teaching style, late Christmas carpentry, and the lasting gratitude the author holds for his mentor at Mississippi Southern College.
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Doc
Mississippi Southern College
W. W. Stout
South
Stoutie
Jack-Of
Derft
Fmey
MSC
Cameane
Ender
Dr Stour
Nydegeer
Nydegeer Jo
Dee
W. W_ Stout
Hell
A Two
Legion TV Show Go to Church Back to God
The American Legion Mississippi presents The American Legion Speaks on WLBT Channel 3 at 6 30 p m Thursday Feb 28 from Jackson The program features ministers from across the state with State Chairman Frank Osborne interviewing Rev Martin L Douglas Rabbi Adolph Phillipsborn and Father Patrick J Martin Also National Executive Committeeman Ralph Godwin is interviewed by State Commander Jack Pace The effort aims to promote regular worship daily family prayer and religious education for American children.
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The
American Legion
Department of Mississippi
WLBT
American Legion Speaks
Jackson
Salvation Army
Frank Osborne
Greenwood
Martin L. Douglas
Stronghope Baptist Church
Wesson
Channel 3
American Legion of Mississippi
Mississippi
Legion
Church Men’s Club Holds First Meeting at Petal Church
The Petal Methodist Church formed a Men’s Club and held its first meeting on February 21. Guest speaker Dr J. T. Stafford, conference lay leader of Cary, Mississippi, spoke. The next gathering is set for March 21 at 7 PM with invitations extended to all interested attendees.
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The
Petal Methodist Church
J. T. Stafford
Cary, Miss
God’s Plan and Race Then and Now in American Thought
A historical column argues segregation is natural and divine ordained, claiming God created races for continents and humans in his image. It mocks equality and praises white Protestant American progress while lampooning other faiths, unions, and reforms.
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Europe
Asia
Africa
America
God
Mary
Christ
Stennis Proposes Forest Loans for Small Timber Growers
U S Senator John Stennis urges a bill to provide loans up to 500 acres for purchasing planting improving and protecting forest land. Loans would cover up to 80 percent of fair market value at 3 percent interest with 5 to 10 year terms and possible 50 percent loan forgiveness for severe timber loss.
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U.S
John Stennis
Senator Stennis
Mississippi
In Memoriam: G Gissing Vines Ends Quietly
A regional author, G Gissing Vines, dies in his sleep last month in Degradation Mississippi. The town notes his literary fame was built on novels that offended local sensibilities and public reaction framed by a harsh satire of Southern life.
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George Gissing Vines
Vines
George
G. Gissing Vines
Degradation
Mississippi
William Faulkner
Oxford
Mr. Faulkner
Dixie
Detroit
Atong
Bosthetis
Anc
Spence
Scout Leaders To Meet in Hattiesburg Friday
Protestant ministers and leaders from 16 Pine Burr Areas Council counties meet at First Baptist Church Hattiesburg on Friday March under J J C Thomas Scout Executive. Dr W D McCain chairs the Public Relations Committee and Ernest C Hogan advises on Protestant relations assisting Rev Van Lantdum conducts devotion with a filmstrip on the Scouting Program in Protestant Churches.
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Pine Burr
Ares Council
Boy Scouts of America
First Baptist Church
Hattiesburg
W. D. McCain
Ernest C. Hogan
National Council
Protestant Relationships
Scout
J. J. C. Thomas
van R. Landrum
Methodist Church
Robert Cleveland
Lavon Smith
Ben M. Stevens, Sr
Richton
Scouting
R. D. Litteton
Bay Street
McCain
Mt. Olive
Miss
John PF. Nau
St. John's Lutheran Church
Northeast Mississippi Eyes $100000 4 H Endowment Drive
Plans to raise a $100,000 endowment for the 4H Foundation of Mississippi were laid at a Pontotoc meeting of business leaders. The endowment funds scholarships and current work to promote 4H Club programs statewide as Mississippi reports over 104000 youth enrolled.
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Mississippi
4H Foundation of Mississippi, Inc
Pontotoc
Gulfport Port Reports Profit and Growth
The Gulfport port is described as a sound operation with annual profits. It announced a 30 percent increase in shipping tonnage for the first ten months of 1956 compared with the full year 1955.
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Gulfport
Farmers May Operate Mill Initiative Potential Cotton Oil Mill
About 150 farmers gin ders and county agents met to consider a plan for forming a committee with one member from each of 82 counties. The group will study an offer by a chain of 12 cotton oil mills to operate a mill. The effort stems from a few years of growth in a local chemical business into a multi million dollar operation.
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Wisisuppi
Mississippi Southern College Day Set Across States
Alumni Secretary Powell Ogletree announced Mississippi Southern College Day on March 30 with meetings in ten states and 37 Mississippi counties as well as in Germany and Japan. The event aims to strengthen ties between alma mater and alumni and may involve current students. contacts are welcome in Mississippi Southern.
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Hattiesburg
Miss
Mississippi
Germany
Japan
Mississippi Southern College
Powell Ogletree
Ogletree
New York City
Chicago
Georgia
Louisiana
California
Tennesse
Texas
Illinois
Florida
Alabama
New York
Alma
Mississippi Southern
Success Story From Meridian Mfg Co Grows Fast
Early in fall 1955 Meridian Mfg Co opened with five employees. Now under a year later it produces about 12,000 robes weekly and is expanding to add facilities as it develops a spring line for men and boys. The firm plans to extend its present plant to accommodate growth.
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Meridian Mfg. Co
Cobcern
Land For Spring Row Crops In Mississippi Highlighted
Heavy grazing of winter pastures and land preparation for Ure 157 row crops marked Mississippi farming last week. Pasture grasses grow well allowing less feeding, while warm weather aids pasture and winter grazing crops. Some fruit trees show budding while small grain may grow fast and risk damage from freezes.
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Mississippi
Recreation Association Formed At MSC
Mississippi youngsters can look forward to a bigger and best playground program thanks to the newly formed Mississippi Recreation Association on the Mississippi Southern College campus. Secretary treasurer Miss Jean Kubik says the group aims to coordinate and unite state recreation programs and attract strong leadership for Mississippi's playgrounds. The MRA has published a 122 page booklet outlining children's activities, modeled after seven other states.
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Mississippi
Mississippi Recreation Association
Mississippi Southern College
MRA Cans
Jean Kubik
MRA
Southern
Iing
Kubik Maees
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University of Utah
Stennis
Gulfport Port
Recreation Association
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