The Sumner Sentinel du lieu suivant : Sumner, Mississippi • 1

NTH WE ADVOCATE MEASURES NOT MEN VoL 54 SUMNER, TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY, THURSDAY, MAY 23, 1963 No. 45 STEWART TRANUM ANNOUNCES FOR SUPERVISOR OF BEAT FIVE TO THE PEOPLE OF BEAT 5, TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY: After careful consideration. 1 to i take this Opportunity to my candidacy for Supervisor ol Beat Five. I As most of you know I have lived in this District all of my life' with the exception of six years that 1 was away in the Armed Ser-! vices and in I If I am elected Supervisor for, the next four years, I promise to fulfill the duties of this office to the best of my ability, wii.h hoi esty and sincerity and to represent all of the people equally at all tini-' es. I 7 with eacft of you before the Aug- lie-.

Prim vnl. ,.,,1 port will be greatly appreciated. Sincerely your, Stewart Tranum MISS STEWART HONORED WITH COKE PARTY Continuing the parties compii- menting seniors and faculty mem-1 bers was a surprise coke party at the home of Miss Patricia Taylor. Thursday afternoon, May 16, at 4 o'clock p. m.

honoring Miss Bettie Stewart. Physical Education Inst- ructor at West Tallahatche High School Miss Tayior, Miss Judy McAtee and 13'ss Jeannie Atee were hostesses. Mi-s Stewart received a lovelv arrav of useful eifls. Eleven girls enjoyed this party with the honoree. fiONOR STUDENT SELECTED West Tanahatchie School will cer-TO GO ON TOUR tifv (hp 4 i -vf "6 -'1 ciationof Soil Conservation District uuu u.

ncaiu, sttc conservationist. Soil Censer- vaton Service. Angus in tho back registered Herd- ROY ADAMS FOR HIGHWAY COMMISSIONER Highway Commissioner Roy C. Adams of Tupelo has qualified as a candidate for re-election ana Tuesday he posted his $200 feet with th State Democratic Executive Committee. A nat've of Tishomingo County, Mr Adams is a graduate of Miosis sippi State University and formerly 1 laugnt scnooi at wormwest junior; College in benatobia A formal announcement regarding his candidacy will be at a later date, he said- DAVID KEITH CLARK CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY David Keith Clark, son of Mr-and Mrs.

Albert Clark of near Webb, celebrated h's eighth birthday on Saturday afternoon with a back yard birthday party. Cake and ice cream were served and each child was given a favor. Those who enjoyed the party were Marty and Larry Howell, Brenda Sumner, Beth, Ralph and Douglas Holland, Wanda and Giace Morris, Will Morrow, Hugh Clark, Kay Waldrup and Sonny Peeples. SERVICES AT SUMNER Pr.ESBYTERIAN CHURCH On Sunday morning at 11 o'clock May 26th Mr. J.

0. Davis, Superintendent of Palmer Orphanage, Columbus, Miss, will be the guest speaker. You are cordially invited to attend WT SENIORS PRESENT CLASS NIGHT The 1963 West Tallahatchie Senior Class will present their Class Night in the High School Auditor ium on Friday, May 24 at 8 p. m. It will be of the Ed Sullivan type variety show consisting of group singing intermingled with individual talent numbers by members of the class.

PRAISE FOR BAND FESTIVAL The rattle of the drums, the FUNERAL SERVICES HELD FOR GLENDORA CITIZEN Earl Louis Lloyd of Glendora, died Saturday afternoon at the Golden Age Nursing Home in Greenwood after a long illness He was 81. Services were at 3 Sunday after-neon at the Glendora Methodist Church. Burial was in Woorilnwn Cemetery at Sumner. I Mr. Lloyd was born at Lexing- ton and had lived at Glendora 53 years.

He was a member of the G'endora Lions Club, and was a Methodist. He leaves a son, Sidney M. Lloyd of Greenwood; a stepson, J. R. Conner of Greenwood; half- orother, Aubrey Lloyd of Mem- Phis: and six grandchildren, 1 1 WILIlK LIONS 'PIIIR VI VCTC.

OFFICERS At its meeting on Tuesday, Mayj 14tn, 1963 the Tutwiltr Lions Club elected the following off'cers and! directors to serve the club for the year of 1963 1964: President, W. F. Flautt Vice-President, Sammy Crman Secretary, Woods Steele Treasurer, Hayward Callicult Tailtwister, Ralph Smith Lion Tamer, Ira Ousley. i Directors: Gus Berryhill, James Lavender, Carroll Bruister, Jr, Ralph Minyard, Richard Dyes3. The club is looMing forward to its 25th anniversary and Ladies Night time during the summer months.

MARTHA BELOTE CIRCLE MET i The Martha Belote- Circle met May 13 in ihe home of Mrs. Herbert Everett. The program was taken from Royal Service, Mrs. Herbert Everett in charge of program, "Educating Youth In Missions." Our program will compare the growth and development of a "fruit tree. Those taking part were: Mrs.

Wall, Mrs. Kimzey, Mrs. Rogers, Mrs. Lewis Kellum. The fruits as they srow into womanhood, from the Sunbeam ta through to WMU.

Circle chairman in charge, Mrs. J. W. Rogers, Mrs. Lewis Kellum made a motion that our Circle meet on Tuesday at 3:30 instead of Monday.

Mrs. Rogers seconded the motioned. The motion was carried. Love offering $1.40. 10 members were present.

Dismisesd with prayer by Mrs. Lewis Kellum. i The hostess, Mrs. Herbert Everett, served ice cream and cookies, we all enjoyed a social hour. Reporter SUMNER CIVIC AND GARDEN CLUB MEMBERS Mr.

and Mrs. E. A. Armisteail, Mr. and Mrs.

L. D. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. R.

L. Bailey, Mr. Bob Bailey, Dr. and Mrs G. L.

Biles, Mrs. J. D. Biles, Mr. and Mrs.

W. T. Biggers, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Bowers, Mrs.

0. E. Bunch, Mrs. Ei leen Casburn, Mr. and Mrs Frank Cooper.

Mr. and Mrs. A J. Downs, Mr. and Mr.

Pete Foti, Mrs. Harvev Graves, Mr. and Mrs- Edward M. H. James, Mrs.

Grover Webb, Mr. and Mrs. Sol Wise. BACCALAUREATE SERVICE The West Tallahaclhie High School Baccalaureate Service will be held on Sunday, May 26 at 7:00 p. m.

in the WTHS Auditorium, Invocation by the Rev. James Price. Special music by Ralph Baccalaureate Sermon by es in the West Tallahatchie Schobi District. KINDERGARTEN EXERCISES IN TUTWILER MAY 28 Mrs. Fred DeLong is announcing her Kindergarten Graduation Ex ereises on May 28th at 7:30 p.

m. in the Tutwiler Auditorium. Ali parents and friends are cordially invited to attend. The program is as follows: Welcome Mrs Ben Yandell TINY TOTS' STYLE RFVUE (Models in Order of Appearance) Announcer Howard Graham Styles of Long Ago Kyd Tubbs, Bobby Mailly Styles of Today Pearson, Clifton Yandell Playsuit Mae Yandell Singing Partner Howard Graham Spaceman Callie Bruister Bathing Beauties Madge Marley, Pryor Euford Bride Ruth I'iautt Baseball Ed Lowe Street Dress Cindy Carr Cowboy Dyson Casburn Little Miss Kindergarten of 19G3 Mae Yandell Evening Clothes Pryor Buford Brad Jopp, Cheryl Ann Callicult, Dan Reynolds, Leisa Carr. MARCH OR GRADUATES Mae Yandell, Bobby Mailly, Cindy Carr, Kyd Tubbs, Karen Pearson, Callie Ruth How-arl Grafiam, Ed Lowe.

Announcer Mae Ytndell Prayer Class Class Address Kyd Tubbs Presentation of Diplomas Mrs. DeLong Pianist Mrs. T. L. Callicult FARM BUREAU MEETING HELD IN CHARLESTON The Tallahatchie Cunty Farm Bureau honored heir members of Tallahatnh'e County, May 14th at 7:30 p.

m. at a dinner meeting in the Rotary Room, Charltston, Miss. Guest speaker for the evening was Doyle Sibley of Rulevillo- Mr. Sibley brought an interesting message on wheat farming. WEBB HOME DEMONSTRATION CLUB MEETS The Webb Home Demonstration Club held their regular monthly meeting on Friday 17 at the home of Mrs.

Graham Darby with 11 members and one visitor present. Mrs- Stewart Tranum, president, presided. The nominating committee with Mrs. Richard Harrington, chairman, Mrs. R.

K. Rice and Mrs. Tom B. Buford serving with her, was appointed. Ar interesting discussion on the 4-H Foundation of Mississippi was led by Mrs.

F. M. Goss. Mrs. Pat Didlake presented Home Accessories in a most interesting manner.

Dates for State Council, Juae 11- 13 at the Mississippi State University was announced. At the close of the meeting a so cial hour was enjoyed. MISS GEE AND MR. JUE TO MAIRRY JUNE 9 Oakhurst Baptist Church in darks-dale will be the setting June 9 for the marriage of Miss Edna Gee to Mr. Danny Jue.

Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Gee of Sumner and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jue oi Memphis.

The bride-elect graduated from West Tallahatchie High School and attended Mississippi College for Women where she was a member of Phi Beta Lambda and Trouba dour social club. Mr. Jue graduated from South side High School and will receive his Bachelor of Science degree from Memphis State University where he was pres'dent of Sigma Alpha Chi, Fraternal Military Order, and Secretary-treasurer of Student Alliliate of the American Chemical Society. SUMNER POST OFFICE ii 5.1123 DEDICATED Approximately three hundred per-urns gathered at 3 p. m.

Sunday afternoon for the formal dedication of the new Post Office at Sumner. Music for the dedication program was furnished by the West Tails. hatchie High School band, under the direction cf V. J. Stegall.

After the invocation hv Kev Rolfe Dorsey, pastor of the Baptist Church, Mj-s. Velma Camathan. postmaster, graciously welcomed patrons and guests. L. P.

Marshall, director of the Rotary Club whic'i sponsored the dedication, presented the master of ceremonies, C. Sidney Carlton. Mr Carlton, president of the Mississippi Sate Bar and an outstanding civic leader in tli community, gave the welcome ad-dres and recognized the guests: Mayor Lacey Biles, Alderman Roy Moyer, City Marshall, A. J. Downs, H.

E. Jordan, State President of the National Association of Post masters and others attending. The dedication address was by Hon. Walter C. St.

John, Chief Engineer of the Post Office Department, Memph's, Region, who designed the new building. His address dealt with history and statistics concerning the growth yf the Postal System from the beginning to the present, as to the amount of mail handled, number of employees and facilities. ttcr3 from Postmaster General J. Edward Day and John Snyder, President of the National Association of Postmasters were read and telegrams of congratulations from Senators James 0. Eastland, Jojin Stennis and Congressman Jamie L.

Whit-' ten. A Flag that had flown atop the United States Capitol was presented to Mrs. Carnathan in behalf of Postmaster General Day and Sena tor Stennis, who secured the Flag for the new Post Office. Following the "Ode To The Flag," eloquently- read by Mrs. Frank Cooper, Librarian, the inspir ational strains of The Star Spangled Banner were heard while the fifty star Flag was hoisted aloft by Hoy Scouts, Donnie Guest, David Guest, Ray Casburn and Larry Dean of Trocp No.

27. Thus an impressive dedication ceremony for tha new. Post Office at Sumner was brouglht to a climax. The Rev. James Price, pastor of the Webb-Sumner Methodist Church gave the benediction, after which guests were invited to have refresh ments and tour the new building, was beautifully decorated with flower and pot plants, gifts of friends and well-wishers.

All Ci vic Clubs and merchants cooperat ed in a wonderful way to help make this affair a success, wjhich attesU to the popularity of the Postmaster and her efficient staff. Th-2 employees of the Post Office are Mrs. A. L. Green, Clerk, Mrs.

L. i Marshall, Substitute Clerk. Mrs. So Ida Lowe, Substitute Clerk and James Scurlock, job cleaner- Following Postmasters and their guests were present: Chester Bail ay, his wife and daughter of Como. Artie Ramsey, Clarksdale, ft.

M. arbrough, Indianola, Jimmie Grif-. Sunflower and guest Miss Ger rude Butler, Riley Sheely and Mr. Jayl Lilly of Charleston, Mrs. Lowe, Glendora, Mrs.

Lucille Pennington, Stover, George Bensoa, Webb, L. A.White retired and wife, Miss Ruth Black and Mrs. Alice Hanrlton, retired, Tutwiler, Billy McEachern, Ruleville, Mrs. Eliza-seth Branch, Shelby and Mrs. Jamas Rowe, Mrs.

Mamie Leonard, Clerk, Coffeeville, H. E. Jordan, Sosciusko. Ki MISS. WOLFE AND MK.

KELLUM TO MARRY Rev. Jimmy Kellum will claim the hand of Miss Paulette Wolfe in marriage June 6th at the Lyon Baptist Church at 7:30 p. m. Miss Wolfe is daughter of Mr. and Mrs 0.

E. Wolfe of Clarksdale and the Rev. Kellum is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Kellum i( Tutwiler.

No formal invitations are being mailed Friends of the couple are cordiaIly invited. I Jimmie Lowe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Lowe, of Sterling, has -been chosen by the local Odd Fellow Lodge to be their dele- gate for the county for the "Odd Fellows United Nations Pilgrimage for Youtfi" after a test speech con- test and general personal evalua- t'on. Th's is a three week tour of the U.

and part of Canaca with; a week in New York City. Jimmie is the grandson of Mrs. nugn ix)we ana iormeriy uvea in Sumner. -o DAVIS ANNOUNCES FOR R-ELECTION Soii stewardshiP Week in Mississip-! ni nVprnftP Rnol! ParnP(t time farmer-cooperator with the mi, hw. tl soil conservation districts ernor discussed the proclamation at his Madison County farm with Ileu- ry Br.dgeforth.

Vaughn, (center.) pDA TM I A TIDW n. AT WTHS V1VJ ftIAV 97 WJ Graduation at West Tallahatchie Sh Scho1 wUl be held iu scho1 audtorium on May 27, 1963. The commencement exercises will bein at 8:00 m. Thirty-six se niors are qualified to rcriv2 diplomas wjhich will be presented to them by Superintendent Robert Tay- 'or' The program will begin with Rev- L. D.

Wall giving the invocation. Mr. Lamar Legfiett, Principal of Speakers for the '63 Class are jerry ply, Welcoming; Davileen Jen- nings, Elementary Education; Jane Flautt. High Bill Spragins, College; and Move Elulich, Summary. Alter the awarding of the diplomas Rev.

W. D. Kirk will give the bene- diction. Everyone is cordially invited by thfc Senior Class to attend all com- mencement exercises. MISS M.ARTHA JEAN NABORS HONORED FRIDAY NIGHT Mr.

and Mrs. L. L. Nabors entertained for their daughter, Miss Martha Jean Nabors, who is a member of Uhe Senior Class of 1963 at WTHS with a party Friday night at the Nabors home. Beaut'ful chrysler imperial rei roses out of the J.

H. Luckctt rose garden decorated the home witli special emphasis on the attractive refreshment table. Sandwiches, potato chips, cookies and cokes were arranged on the party tame. Dancing and records were enjoy ed during the evening. Mr.

and Mrs. Nabors were assisted in entertaining by Mrs. Fred JacHson, Mrs. Ralph Minyard, Mrs. F.

F. Hammaek and Mrs. S. D- Hamilton. MRS.

HAYWARD CALLICUTT HONORS HFR NIECE terpiece whidli was a big doll of Davileen, dressed in cap and gown anrl holding a diploma. Favors of ailtOgrapn uuuna wa 6ivcn guest, Those present enjoyed games af- ter the supper. Mrs. Callicult was, assisted by Mrs. Dave Jennings and! Miss Mary Aim Jennings.

Other guests besides the local girls were, Mr shirlev Cooper and Miss Vir glnia Cooper of Clarksdale. i I '1 In nerating tones of the trumpets and Marshall, the deep oompa of the bass horns I Mrs. Earl Nowell, Mrs. Gracf: has left the Memorial Stadium, but Mrs. Alice Robinette, Mr.

the memories of the State Highland Mrs Charles Rankin, Mr. and School Band Festival will linger Tom Mr. and Mrs. Billj for a long time for thousands of Rollins, Mr. and Mrs.

A. J. Simp band youngsters. fson, Dr. and Mrs.

Arthur Smith, energy, enthusiasm and the! Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Smith, Mr fiercest determination to win was Sand Mrs. Stewart Tranum, Mr. and State Insurance Commissioner Wai- mss DAVILEEN JENNINGS ter Dell Davis is announcing for, re-election He is completing The Club Home was Jhe setting Dhird term as Insurance Commiss- Saturday, May 18th from 5:30 to 9 ioner of Mississippi.

for a barbecue supper honoring Miss Davis states "In announcing for Davileen Jennings, a member of re-election to this all-important post, the 1963 graduating class of WTHS-I am conscious of the great ro- The supper tables were covered sponsibility vested in this offico and with checked cloths in the class will continue to conduct its affairs colors. Barbecued ohhken, potato in the best interest of the people salad, basked beans, stuffed eggs, of Mississippi. I sincerely appre-' pickles, olives and a desert of jel-ciate the vote of confidence given lo with ice cream and topped with me in the past, and if chossn as 'whipped cream and cherry were your State Insurance Commissioner arranged for the enjoyment of the for the next four years, will endea-' guests. icHf thd confidence plac- Of special interest was the cen- the criteria for top honors, every Tharp, Mr. and Mrs.

G. one of the 10,000 state bandstersSW. Walters, Mr. and Mrs Jack ii performing in Jackson recently would have gone home with superior ratings. This event is one of the most eagerly anticipated of any state wide competitive programs the high schools enjoy, and for weeks" in advance, rehearsals, practice andj repeated performances are held to; sharpen the routines.

Band direc 4 i the citizens of tms CU 111 -v State." A rORBECTION In the last edition of the Sentinel 4w William Riser of Jack- wphh is now em- a chemist at Armstrong Rubber Company in Memphis! This i. Ua ic omnloved bv i-nm. ATlIISUUIlg tors and instructors all deserve the 'Rev. F. K.

Horton and benediction highest praise for their efforts; by Rev. Jack Whitley. Special and officials of the festival, com-, guests will be all pastors of church can't be too strong for their participation in this event. pany in Natchez, Miss..