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Pretty lady!

Pretty lady Shaela, is a young, black, female, Labrador retriever, approximately 11 months old. She’s friendly, good with children and loves affection. She is waiting for your call so she can have a real home!
For an appointment, please call the Marshall County Humane Society at 662-564-2900 or email dogsncats11@gmail.com for more info. See Petfinder.com for a complete list of animals for adoption.

Recipes from Martha Ruth Leonard
Southern Legacies
Nancy Patty Walker

Shrimp Butter Ball

1 cup cooked, finely chopped shrimp
1 tsp. Worcestershire
juice of 1 lemon
1/8 tsp. red pepper

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 tbsp. sherry
1 tbsp. grated onion
dash garlic salt
3/4 cup finely chopped fresh parsley

Cream butter and add all ingredients except parsley. Combine well. Chill and roll into a ball. Cover with half the parsley. Put in center of serving dish and surround with remaining parsley. Chill until ready to serve. Serve with unsalted crackers.

T.O.’s Popovers

1 cup sifted all-purpose flour
1 tbsp. salad oil
2 large eggs

1/4 tsp. salt
1 tsp. sugar (optional)
1 cup milk

Sift flour before measuring. Mix dry ingredients. Add oil, milk and eggs. Beat at medium speed, or by hand until smooth (about 1-1/2 minutes). Fill greased baking cups or pans half full. Bake on center rack at 400° for about 40 minutes. Don’t peek! If you have small muffin pans, reduce heat to 350° and cook about 25 minutes. Immediately serve with butter and jam or honey.

Pictures from the Past

Many of the pictures in the newspaper’s old files have no names or dates. If you know anything about the photo and would like to share the information with our readers, please call 662-252-4261 or send an email to southreporter@dixie-net.com. This week’s photo, as usual, has nothing written on the back. We received no responses to last week’s photo of an election.

Pages from the Past

10 Years Ago - October 17, 2002

Heavy rains hit Marshall County

An already saturated Marshall County was hit with more heavy rains last week, causing flooding, washed-out roads and at least one car accident. The North Mississippi Branch Experiment Station recorded 5.42 inches of rain Wednesday and Thursday, bringing the October total of rain to 8.58 inches.

Rust teacher gets state humanities award

Zebedee Jones, assistant director of music and choir director at Rust College has been selected as this year’s outstanding humanities teacher by the Mississippi Humanities Council.

25 Years Ago - October 15, 1987

Post office on square to remain in service

Citizens who have worked to maintain a post office on the square received official word Thuesday that their wishes have been granted. Stephen Gordon of the U.S. Postal Service in Washington, said in a letter to Mrs. Everett (Gladys) Slayden that a postal presence will remain on the square.

Vinson graduates

Airman Christopher M. Vinson, son of Claude and Cornelia Vinson of Holly Springs, has graduated from Air Force basic training at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas. He is a 1987 graduate of Holly Springs High School.

50 Years Ago - October 18, 1962

GA’s coronation service

At the Girls’ Auxiliary coronation service, First Baptist Church, Marie Sigman was recognized as queen; Ellen Boone, flower girl; Terry Dent, crown bearer. Six maidens, five ladies-in-waiting and four princesses were also recognized. Officials recognized were Dr. Earl Kelly, pastor; Mrs. Lee O. White, WMU president; and Mrs. W.C. Sandusky, GA director.

Pledges to club

A Holly Springs girl has been named as head Jester pledge at Mississippi State College for Women. She is Jo Ann Hurdle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hurdle. Faith Winter of Holly Springs and Lydia Ann Lea of Byhalia are pledged to Lancers at the “W.”

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