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Petal Paper in Petal, Mississippi

16 May 1957

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Petal Paper

Location

Petal, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1957

Page

4

Colmer To Deliver Graduating Address At Jones Junior College

Congressman William M. Colmer will address Jones County Agricultural High School and Junior College graduates on May 16 1957 at 10 00 a m in the new gymnasium auditorium. The public is invited and seating will be ample. Colmer recently received the American Good Government Society Award for Washingtons birthday. He and Senator Mundt were praised for contributions to constitutional government and preserving the American way of life.

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William M. Colmer Jones County Agricultural High School Congressman Colmer American Good Government Society George Washington Karl E. Mundt Mississippi Nation Congress of George, Hancock Harrison Jackson Stone Counties House National Forest Reservation Commission J. B. Young Jones County Junior College Colmer Jones County
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DIATRON Weight Loss Promise From Petal Drug Store

A new product DIATRON claims to curb hunger and appetite without drugs or exercise. It guarantees weight loss in the first package or your money back, with bottles returned to the druggist. price is $3.00 and sold by Petal Drug Store with mail order options.

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Diatron Petal Drug Store Petal
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Draft Tests For Students Set For May 16

A special Selective Service College Qualification Test will be held on Thursday May 16 1957 for students who could not take the scheduled tests on November 15 1956 and April 18 1957. Colonel John W Patton Mississippi State Director announced applications must be postmarked by May 6 1957. Science Research Associates Inc Chicago will administer the test at about 1000 centers in colleges and other sites.

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Selective Service College John W. Patton Selective Service Mississippi Patton Science Research Associates, Inc Chicago
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Boys Rewarded for Finding Missing Mail Pouch

In Leighton Alabama two youths Ingram Mitchell age 15 and Eddie Chamblee age 13 received 250 rewards each from the Post Office Department after locating a missing mail pouch containing 44000 in one dollar bills. The pouch was found under a barbed wire fence along a railroad right of way and had been missing for 85 days.

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Leighton Post Office Department Ingram Mitchell Eddie Chamblee
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