Petal Optimist Club Charter Approved Mississippi
The Petal Optimist Club of Petal Mississippi is incorporated as a non profit organization with perpetual existence. O. N. Ashcraft Burrell C. Young R. Earl Harper Ervin M. Carter and Jack W. Burks are named incorporators. The charter records note approval by Secretary of State Heber Ladner on October 2 1956 and attorney general J. T. Patterson opinion. The charter outlines aims to foster optimism and civic welfare and to own real estate and operate parks as needed.
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State OF Mississippi
Heber Ladner
Petal Optimist Club
State OF
Petal
Mississippi
O. N. Ashcraft
Burrell C. Young
R. Earl Harper
Ervin M. Carter
Jack W. Burks
E. M. Carter
Postoffice Petal
R. E. Harper
Forrest
The
Petal Optimist Club, Inc
Secretary of State
A. D
Jackson
Miss
United States
Joe T. Patterson
Dugas Shands
Tests Determine Deferred Status for Students in 1957
Associates Chicago IL prepare special envelope via local boards. Students with upper class standing or a score of 70 on tests are eligible for local board deferment consideration for the next academic year. Boards may still deny deferment. decisions subject to appeal. January 1957 year end students urged to take November test to have score on file for reconsideration.
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Scurcd ‘Associates
Chicago
Patton
East Side views on the race question and Kennedy stance
Harry Golden notes southern delegates push Kennedy a New England Roman Catholic who writes against the southern textile industry. He argues Kennedy’s position on segregation unknown and likely to the left of Kefauver, yet Kefauver is considered a friend. North Carolina Alabama and Texas vote Kennedy.
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Kennedy
New England
Atlantic Monthly
Kefauver
North Carolina
Alabama
Texas
Harry Golden
Carolina
Oil Progress Week 1956 Observed Nationwide
Oil Progress Week runs October 14 through 20 as 1 650 000 oil industry workers stage a public relations effort. Execut ive Director H B Miller says the week will be broader in scope, highlighting private competition as key to progress and security while showcasing the industry’s story from exploration to consumer products.
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H. B. Miller
Oil Industry Information Committee
American Petroleum Institute
Miller
Mississippi Forestry Leaders Honor Local Tree Farm Certification
The Mississippi Forestry Association presented a tree farm sign to LeRoy Morris and Riley Davis of Hattonsville for a 15 acre lot owned by R T Perry of Brookhaven. Perry directed timber stand improvements on the tract which includes 13 acres of pine and two acres of hardwood. Three harvests have produced poles and pulpwood. John Tyler and Charles Compton of International Paper erected the sign. Mississippi leads the nation with 969 tree farms totaling 1,893,942 acres.
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Tance
Mississippi
LeRoy Morris
Riley E. Davis
Hattiesburg
Morris
R. T. Perry
Mississippi Forestry Association
Timber Company
Brookhaven
Perry
Tree Farm
John, Tyler
Tree Farm Committee
Charles Compton
International Paper Company
Polio Vaccination Effort in Mississippi Reaches Milestone
Health officials report Mississippi has given 1,111,088 polio injections across all ages, with 960,760 to 0 14 year olds. Of these, 496,083 first doses, 375,828 second doses, and 87,949 third doses reach the vulnerable group. about 215,900 remain unvaccinated. Teens 15 to 19 and college populations are targeted next as Dr. Gray urges immediate vaccination for under and older youths and thanks private physicians for progress.
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Mississippi
Gray
Gray Nates
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F. Pittman
Notary Public
Costa Mesa
Calif
Charles Bryant
Centralia
Lou McDonald
Tacoma
Wash
George Emery Morisette
NiCarbazin
NiCarpazin
NiCarnazin & Co., Inc
Rahway
New Jersey
Holy Bible
the Bible
East Side
Southeastern Materials Co
Gordon Street
Heulenburg
America
Miss. Central
Health Report
Public Service Commission
Commission
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
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