The Indianola Enterprise from Indianola, Mississippi • 1

Ser MISS 292 inform that we and nd Frida Drop I verse and tarantere ness wit FOUNY ician. 38,728 STEE'SI rested deed and En as tres pany, da corded the Mississia John ince CA made in of the said John rance of said i 1 ted this ARY 51 ell at pol bidder the Cour sippi, the state in pi, to-an airty-six, North, ing 639. red by so of execute 1., 1936. TLE 1 ustee Henry STEE'S and ested ee dated 1931, Mrs. N.

person Forrest I the be Tru Mississit Deed 37, in the Chancen County pointme Truste Land page 459 said co ade in ascribed the thereby ed by mphis, the in said or sale rided there er descr Ibert in said ill, on 26TH DA 1936 within ont doom lower auction, ash, tho of land the Cot Mississip ed as Twen North, Quart hip Eil West; Section North, in the acres, ture, A. RT JOHI tuted 1 IMMON PPI, er, whos own, to appe Court, in said of Jar the sum Federal Co, INSON, NDLER, Pd. 1 INDIANOLA ENTERPRISE FOR MORE INDUSTRIES PIONEERS OF PROGRESS SINCE 1896 DIVERSIFIED FARMING INDIANOLA, MISSISSIPPI super Published in the Interest of the Wish For Our Readers A Happy Prosperous NEW YEAR THAT EIGHTY PERCENT OF THE NATIONS SUPPLY OF SHRIMP IS CAUGHT BY MISS FISHERMEN AND SHIPPED OR PACKED BY MISSISSIPPI WORKERS STARCH. THAT THE ONLY PLANT IN THE U.S. MAKING STARCH FROM SWEET POTATOES IS LOCATED AT LAUREL, MISSISSIPPI.

THAT BETWEEN 1930 AND 1937, DRILLERS BROUGHT IN 135 PRODUCING WELLS IN THE JACKSON RANKIN GAS FIELD, WHOSE COMBINED CAPACITY OF OVER THREE BILLION CUBIC FEET PER DAY GIVES JACKSON THE LOWEST GAS RATE IN SHE WORLD -FIVE CENTS PER THOUSAND FEET FOR INDUSTRIAL PLANTS 1 Come gee Mrs. Gaston Hewes returned to her home in New Orleans Wednesday after spending several days in the city with her mother, Mrs. G. L. Smith.

"Hew to the Line, Let the It's a Mr. T. Husbands of Cleveland has returned home after a week end visit with her daughter, Mrs. Rupert Baird. Mr.

and Mrs. B. B. Allen enjoyed a visit with relatives in Memphis during the holidays. -x0xPETITION FOR PARDON TO HIS EXCELLENCY HON.

HUGH L. WHITE, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI The petition of Pat Skipper would show that at the September, 1934 term of the Circuit Court of Sunflower County, he entered a plea of guilty and was sentenced to five years in the State Peniserve for Burglary; that he has 'tentiary continuously since been in the FedPenitentiary at Atlanta for the eral character of crime, has made same a model prisoner and has wholly reformed; we, the undersigned citizens, most respectfully join in said petition and ask the pardon of petitioner believing in his reformation and that he has been fully and sufficiently punished. Respectfully submitted, Pat Skipper and many others. H. D.

Howard Bob Gilbert to Jan. 28 PD. 5t-31 -XXXMrs. J. A.

Crawford of Memphis Mr. and Mrs. Albert Crawford and of Greenville spent Christmas Day guests of Mrs. J. M.

in the city as Heathman. Mrs. Jean O. Allen had as guests the holidays her sister, Mrs. during Oliver Deal and sons, Theo Lucille and Oliver, of Omaha, Neb.

Mr. Jack Jayroe left Wednesday for Memphis to enjoy the morning with Mrs. Jayroe and little holidays visiting relatives in Jack who are Memphis and Hickory Valley. Celian Lewis and Mr. Herbert Mr.

attended the wedding of Hyman Bertha Marie Masur and Mr. Miss New York City in Milton Gorn, og Sunday, December 20th. Monroe and Mrs. W. C.

Matthews and Mr. children have returned after spendin gthe week-end in New Albany. Mancill left today for Dr. G. J.

New Orleans where he will be given month's course of study in a three and other work at Tulane surgery University, on a Felowship from the Commonwealth Fund in New York City. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1936 Chips Fall Where they May." Mr. and Mrs. M. P.

Burke had with them on Christmas Day the following members of their family: Mr. and Mrs. Bill Burke and little daughter, Billy of Memphis; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Burke and Jack, jr, of Shrevesport; Mr.

and Mrs. Earl Holmes and little daughter, Margaret Ann, of Philadelphia, and Miss Hattie Wilma Burke of S. A. H. Moorhead.

The many friends of Virginia Brickell regret that she is ill with flu and is unable to enjoy the holiday parties of her set. Mrs. J. R. Key had as guests ing the holidays Mr.

and Mrs. R. A. Warren of Carothersville, Mr. and Mrs.

F. J. Whitehead of Port Allen, Mr. and Mrs. J.

F. Bobbit and daughter, Elizabeth, and Miss Tulliah Carter of Greenwood and Mrs. Gertrude Faison of Oxford. Miss Billy Wiggins entertained a number of her friends at her home on Tuesday evening with a delightful party and buffet dinner. An enjoyable dance at the Night Club concluded the evening's entertainment.

We join this community in expressions of sympathy to Mrs. I. F. Behr and two fine little boys in the loss of husband and father last Thursday after an illness of several days with double pneumonia. Mr.

Behr and family have been residents here since 1930 and held the position of Mill Superintendent. He directed much of the work in the enlargement of the Mill and was a most valuable and efficient skilled employee. He was 42 years old when he passed away. His remains were carried to Vicksburg for burial. -O- CARD OF THANKS I wish to thank all the people who voted for me in the contest at Caldwell's Drug Store.

I have enjoyed the electric train very much. ROBERT YARBROUGH, Jr. BUY NOW! BUY NOW! See us before ordering elsewhere Our Prices and Quality Cannot Be Beat Give Us Your Order. Pitta Coal Grain Co. Phone 360 INDIANOL.A, MICS.

-X- Delta Steam Laundry Greenwood, Miss. All Work Promptly and Satisfactorily Done -0- (Please Pay Your Subseription) NO. 35 Medium in Sunflower County. People. 20TH CENTURY CLUB MEETS (Omitted from last Week) Mrs.

J. B. Hendricks and Mrs. George Coleman entertained the Twentieth Century Club in the home of Mrs. Coleman at 3 o'clock P.

M. on Thursday afternoon, December 17th. In keeping with an annual custom, a Christmas offering of $10.00 was voted to be sent to the Old Ladies Home at Jackson. "The Greatest Teacher Christ" the subject of the program was led by Mrs. W.

R. Chapman, Mrs. Helen Neill Henry gave a stimulating review of "Religion in Shoes." Valuable suggestions for retrieving the Lost Book were prepared by Mrs. B. H.

Campbell. Mrs. W. N. Duncan gave a meritorious discussion of Man's God-given Standard, a spiritual "I Got sung by a club chorus closed the program.

FAMILY REUNION The Wiggins family were gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Jones on Dec.

to enjoy a holiday reunion. There were three generations present. An informal dinner was served the following guests: Mr. and Mrs. C.

E. Wiggins and son, Gitties, of Shaw, Mr. and Mrs. J. R.

Wiggins, Mr. Charles Wiggins, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sharpe and little daughter, Jeneame, Mr. and Mrs.

Eugene Greenlee and little daughter Barbara Jean of Indianola. LOCALS NEWS Lloyd Tarver spent the week-end with his parents in Water Valley. Misses Rebecca Crosby and Marie Jordan returned to Jackson Sunday after spending Christmas in the home of Mr. and Mrs. H.

B. Trotter. Mr. Wesley Watkins of Baird is being treated at the hospital in Greenville this week. M.

M. Smith spent Saturday in Coffeville with his uncle, Dr. F. B. Smith.

Mr. Frank Everett of Greenwood was the guest of his parents, Judge and Mrs. F. E. Everett, on Christmas Day.

Mr. and Mrs. Jean Norris have returned home from their wedding trip to Birmingham, New Orleans and Jackson. Mrs. A.

Diamond had as Christmas holidays her daufor the and their families, Mr. and ghters Mrs. Jim Conner, of Oakgrove, Mrs. Marco Gregory and Mr. and of New Albany and Mr.

two children and Mrs. Bob Donavan and little daughter of Clarksdale. and Mrs. C. R.

Henderson and Mr. left Sunday for a visit with children friends in West. Van Hatcher, who is a student at the University of Texas, is enjoyvacation with relaing the holiday tives. Harwitz returned to Miss Bernice in Beaumont, Texas Sunher home Christmas with day after spending schoolmate, Miss Anna Rose Hyt her ken. Miss Harwitz and Miss Hytken are students at L.

S. U. Maury Knowlton of Mr. and Mrs. Pertshire spent Christmas Day in the in the home of Mrs.

Knowlcity ton's father, Rev. W. H. Irvine. W.

W. Lockard had Mr. and Mrs. the holidays Mr. as guests during and Mrs.

Bob Farley of New Orleans Frank Reed of and Mr. and Mrs. Greenville. Mr. and Mrs.

J. D. Peel spent in Schlater with Mrs. Christmas Day Mrs. E.

M. Birdsong. Peel's mother, The Best Advertising Year Greetings! several of our progreswhose "greetings and lends you" are in evidence hes to Essue, in wishing for each the Enterprise a Happy serous New Year. going to indulge in a not words and phrases as to concern us in a busithat social way. We have only to joys and sorrows have your ared by us.

We grieve with make merry when fortune upon has you. its place in the end women. Fiendship holds a greater an what money can buy. richest people are not always piest. does not bring happiness ho possess it.

real, true friends who stand in your hours of trouble, de to you in your dark hours are worth more than all the the world. is that we say we apprefriendship, your patronyour support more than any uing in the world. re our comfort and our staff. HE JOY OF LIVING meet just because of the we have made, things which in common thare. to live on, not because of elves, Ruse of the people who care.

hg and doing for somebody all life's splendor depends, of this world, we've sumit all up, in the making of friends. THE ENTERPRISE -0- SIMAS TREE AWARDS W. R. French received the Trash prize offered by the eth Century Club this year prettiest living Christmas E. Hogin received second living Christmas tree.

John W. Johnson received ate for the prettiest decorated Mrs. D. E. Nabors, Mrs.

Trice and Mrs. Walter Cain liven honorable mention for porways. Vane Wiggers was awarded for the prettiest window. E. Nabors and Mrs.

M. A. were given honorable mentheir windows. H. M.

Trice and Mrs. Dolly Er were complimented on Christmas ensembles of trees, is and doorways. Mrs. M. A.

and Mrs. Frank Everett were Ten mention for their trees. E. S. VanCleve was given for her outdoor tree alwas not a living tree and it tot compete for the prize.

-0--- ALLIAN DAVIS SWEEPSTAKES WINNER Lillian Davis, progressive Dealer, of Moorhead, together H. Head of Fulton Kenare being congratulated for underful sales records they during the past year. Officials Dodge Brothers Motor Coron presented them with troEs winners of the Dodge-Ply0g 50 dealers at a Sweepstakes Contest in Memphis ed The Sweepstakes Contest the used ty dealer in car sales record end the St. Louis reEta, Mrs. Davis in the Memboth winners was winner of sociate dealer Re Davis-Williams trophy.

She is Auto ComMoorhead. J. R. Clark Eng her daughter, of Rolling Mrs. W.

Fork L. PROGRAM OF THE REGENT THEATRE Western VOICE The Electric ACTION SOUND SYSTEM Today, Thursday, Dec. 31. Matinee at 3 o'clock. Mae West in "GO WEST YOUNG a Paramount picture with Warren William, Lyle Talbot, Randolph Scott, and Isabel Jewell.

The hilarious story of a touring movie star who falls for a shy country lad. Mae West hits the barnyard circuit and how the hey-hey grows. Also latest news of the day and selected short reels. Admission Matinee 10c and 20c, nights 15c and 35c. Friday, January 1.

Same program as above. Saturday, Jan. 2. Matinee only, Clarence E. Mulford's "HEART OF THE WEST" with William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy.

Also Chapter of "Custer's Last Stand" and a 2 reel comedy. Night shows, Preston Foster, Ann Dvorak, John Beal, Russell Hopton and John Wray in "WE WHO ARE ABOUT TO A gripping drama of the sufferings and misfortunes of a man innocently condemned to die by the noose. What visions flash through his tortured mind What bitterness does he hold for the world which damns him While he ponders the slim possibilities of a vindication his loyal sweetheart and friend track down the evidence to save him. Also chapter 6 of "Custer's Last Stand" and a 20 minute musical comedy "No Place Like Rome." Admission Matinee and night, 10c and 20c. Sunday, Jan.

3. Matinee at 2 o'- clock and 415. Night sow at 8:30. Joan Bennett and Cary Grant in "WEDDING PRESENT" with Geo. Bancroft, Conrad Nagel, Gene Lockhart, Inez Courtney and Edward Brophy.

No other girl ever got a wedding present as exciting as this. Madcap sweethearts, they believed in life on the cafeteria system (help yourself to the thrills and pay as you go out.) Miss Big Brown Eyes thought she'd tasted every romantic thrill until Cary gave her a new sensation on her wedding day and made her heart do flip-flops. Also latest Fox News and Vincent Lopez and his Orchestra in "Knock. Knock." Admission Matinee and night, 10c and 25c. Monday and Tuesday, Jan.

4-5. Matinee Tuesday at 3 o'clock The Dionne Quintuplets in "REUNION" with Jean Hersholt, Rochelle Hudson, Helen Vinson, Slim Summerville, Robert Kent, John Qualen and Dorothy Peterson. Tangled lives and secret romances revealed in the most unusual and suspenseful ture ever made, with the year's most important cast, highlighted by the most up-roarious comedy the screen has ever seen. The dramatic homecoming of the Country doctor's 3000 grown-up babies, the joys shared, the tears shed and the romance lived. Also latest news of the day and selected short reels.

Admission Matinee 10c and 20c, nights 15c and 35c. Wednesday only, Jan. 6. Matinee at 3 o'clock. "THE BIG GAME" with Phillip Huston, James Gleason, June Travis, Bruce Cabot and Andy Devine with these famous football stars, Jay Berwanger, William Shakespeare, Bobby Wilson, James (Monk) Moscrip, Irwin, King Kong, Klein, Gomer Jones, Robert (Bones, Hamilton and Frank Alustiza.

The greatest football team that ever took the field. Here's the most exciting football drama in years, featuring eight all-american players in the plays that made them famous. Also 'The Chemist" and a novelty reel. Admission Matinee and night 10c and 25c. Thursday and Friday, Jan.

7-8. Matinee Thursday at 3 o'clock. Samuel Goldwyn presents Sinclair Lewis' "DODDSWORTH," with Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton, Paul Lu- A Good Citizen Hon. A. L.

Marshall, prominent planter and business man of Ruleville, was an appreciated caller Tuesday afternoon, and usual, paid his subscription in advance. For the past forty one years Mr. Marshall has been a subscriber to this paper. In many of our editorial expressions he differed, materially, with us, but he was always broadminded and granted us the privilege he took of forming and expressing opinions on matters that concerned the interests of the people. Mr.

Marshall has been a resident of this county for the past fifty years or more. He has been successful in his business operations and, notwithstandin gthe flight of time and the growing number of years added to a long life of usefulness, he carries himself errect and he may live to serve his people for many years to come. We have heard much about the generous spirit of Mr. Marshall, how he helped the needy and brought back the smiles for those who were sufferers in the pit of despondency. In the spirit of the New Year we wish to say that we hope that he will live for many years to come and that his hand of charity to the needy will grow stronger as the years come and go.

-0- McLELLAN-NORRIS (Omited From Last Week) Mr. and Mrs. Albert Clopton McLellan of Indianola, Mississippi announce the marriage of their daughter, Pattie Spaulding, to Mr. Jean Elliott Norris, son of Mrs. Mary Norris of Canton, Mississippi.

The wedding was solemnized on Monday, December fourteenth at six o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dennis, Kirkland Place, Nashville, Tennessee with Rev. W. F.

Powell, pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiating. Preceding the ceremony, Mrs. Dennis sang, "I Love You Truly," and during the ceremony Schubert's "Serenade" was softly played. The bride wore a two piece green and black combination formal dress suit in Botany flannel with black a accessories. Mr.

and Mrs. Norris will be at home in Indianola where Mr. Norris is connected with the Health Department, after a wedding trip through Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi. -O- Mrs. A B.

McRaven and Mrs. Annie Milling of Jackson spent the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bolls. -0- Ain't It The Truth? The editor at the pearly gate, His face worn and old; He meekly asked the man of fate For admission to the fold.

"What have you done," asked Peter, "To seek admission here?" "Oh, I used to run a paper On earth for many a year." The gate swung open sharply As Peter touched the bell, 'Come in, my lad and take your harp "You've had enough of hell." ADVERTISING MUST PAY -O- If advertising doesn't pay, many of our sucessful businesses lose a lot of money. The rate for advertising in The Ladies Home Journal is $9,500 for a full page, Woman's Home Companion $9,400, Delineator $9,200, Pictorial Review and McCall's Magazine, $8,800 each, Saturday Evening Post $8,000, Colliers, True Story $4,500 and Liberty $4,250. (Subscribe for the Enterprise) kas, Mary Astor and David Niven. Samuel Goldwyn has intensified Sinclair Lewis' world famous story in every shade and force of the startling original which took the country by storm over the past seven years. Its gripping realism, its universal appeal, all that made millions cheer it as a book and a play will bring a new thrill as it sweeps across the screen.

Also latest news of the day and selected short reels. Admission Matinee 10c and 20c, nights 15c and 35c..