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Ga. Southwestern Homecoming Sets Saturday Hext Aroericus —Next Saturday Feb ruary 25th has been designated Homecoming Day at Georgia Southwestern College by Presi dent Henry K. Stanford. Alumni and fronds of the college are ex- rOlOMMt STORES minouhces Xv rr ^ i* ' * i mM m r ' S \ HH £ s r 4 ^ L. 1 Anil ; ■ m\ .If $■< ■ ml Mi 1 ml B ,/-.w - . V SI® II jj, w ■ j m w w u . _I i r s' iiPPiii A m mm j w 4 ^ & mmmm m i 1 Y-.y*: L h CASH SCHOLARSHIP C0HTEST m m •w. WErni waters** m PLUS _____[$ 10,000 IN CONTEST OPEN to: TO EVERYONE! WmA v V. <s < i r*3 ADDED PRIZES «t;: Unlike other scholarships, which are M Throughout the Southeast, the Colonial Stores* m y scholarship offer is being hailed the greatest limited students, Colonial Stores’ ■>* to _ it \ V. KNBSCM! m it \ educational opportunity ever presented in the scholarships are open to everyone, re- a South. Sixty scholarships, ranging from $2,500 gardless of occupation. * race or : : ■ wm to $250 will be distributed in Georgia*, Vir "Parents can win for their children, ,—rr~ ginia, North and South Carolina. In add'Won, older people win for 'M I m can younger S- VS I' 30 sets of Encyclopedia Britannica and 210 friends or relatives, or they can use the ggf,, & M 'ii mm p Parker 51 Pen-and-Pencil Sets will go to resi giWii - scholarship money to further their w - w dents of this area. w m I'.’ & own education,” Mr. Allen, Colonial’s ■:-y ; , {( In announcing the scholarships, Scott W. president, pointed out. "And of course J ■ffiSSMP y y Allen, president of Colonial Stores, said: "This - 8 m * high school and college students can v t'tl: mm section will prosper and succeed in direct pro a insure themselves the benefits of col- Hi i mm portion as its people increase their skills and m n u lege training.” V 1 : : m knowledge through higher education. Our Enter FREE, and enter as often as COLLEGE MEANS BETTER JOBS, BIGGER PAY scholarship plan is designed to benefit the area you wish, from now until midnight, in which Colonial Stores operate.” The life earnings of the average college graduate are three too, that the permanent, secure jobs, as well as the higher March 31, 1950. Colonial Stores times those of the average grammar school graduate, al- paid jobs, usually go to college educated persons. strongly urges everybody to take ad- most double those of typical high school graduates. A Facts like these serve to underline the opportunity of revealed that of the best paid jobs, fered in Colonial’s Scholarship Contest. Here is i vantage of this spectacular educational recent survey most a tre- it “ ■** '*** “ ' ‘ "*“* :in .jw/... la-:.. j&mSi , - . those paying $5,000 and up, are held by people with from mendous incentive for everybody to enter, to improve his opportunity! one to four years of college education. It was pointed out, own future or that of someone dear to him. Basis of awards will be a letter w^tten on one of the two subjects: f w.< : : ..... 'm (1) "WHY A YOUNG MAN OR WOMAN SHOULD HAVE A COL- 1 LEGE EDUCATION," OR Its! m m (2) "WHAT COLONIAL STORES CAN DO TO MAKE YOUR SHOP PING MORE ENJOYABLE." e©R®^' There is no limit to the number of entries each person may submit. Each entry must be made an the official contest blank, obtainable FREE at any Colonial 100 P* 1 * 8 *”! Z :r?« mmxx *i Store—no * purchase Randolph, required. Barbour and Houston Counties in Alabama, and Leon County ia 51 p swUl ” d m • 9 Florida included with Georgia. a, a* * p . r m I m _ , II ■ I n :>:*• m A well known college or university in each state has been appointed to judge the V, entries submitted in that \r\ m state. 1st prise jg 210 Aero Metric Parker 51 Pen •' : It was strongly emphasized that neither expert writing nor grammatical cor - .. ~ Cosh *‘hotort«P and Pencil Sets! Pens have Foto- 1 rectness will be required. The judges will search, rather, for letters that *re 2nd new concise, original and sincere. Pr" iXe Cash ‘ Fill filler. Each in beautiful gift box. 3rd ^$750 L50 , ors WP 5h p ftwafA* mm Winners may select any college within the four-state area. 4th Prixe $so0 C 0 * 1 ! Scholac Brl tan- The contest opens February 23rd and closes on March 31, 1950. All entries ' . ; «h 6th 2Utto30.hPr.xe priie to 20 *V’prUe‘-’ — 15 nU-^siren-a^h 0Se $^0 , r_, value v c' 0 P ea* . d .pe««« nica—24 30 Sets volumes of Encyclopedia in red Britan- Britan- must Announcement be postmarked of on winners or before will midnight, be made in March Colonial 31, 1950. Stores newspaper adver notex bindings; each set in beau- tisements and in all Colonial Stores on or about April 13, 1950, and the cash S tiful walnut bookcase. America’s scholarships and other prizes awarded immediately thereafter. ! to toon. Peseta, -rth • ^ * best known encyclopedia! 31st ^ I Count'.** ‘ n ^ Houston M i ' 4 Mw j ft A m FRIDAY SPECIAL MIGHT csp at using often! All CO 2. |. any enuies WOMAN WHY Get Write either It's Colonial the free—you must a of A official letter Store. these be SHOULD YOUNG made on don't contest two Come the on subjects: spend entry often, MAN entry HAVE this a blank blank, blank enter cent! OR A of person, erty or awarded. 6 7. 5. sincerity, before . of Contest Entries All Colonial and entries midnight, Only all originality will open entries one Stores. must be to March award judged all be become and residents postmarked 31, brevity. to on the 1950. any the prop- of basis one on /***—.*, e ) -■ $ BROADCAST m COLLEGE EDUCATION or Georgia, North Carolina, South Car- I 1 » (2) WHAT COLONIAL STORES CAN olina, dolph, Virginia, Barbour and the Houston counr'es of in Ala- Ran- >Hv DO TO MAKE YOUR SHOPPING bama and I.eon County in Florida, f f Hear Governors and Leading Educators Salute the 3. MORE Sign your ENJOYABLE name and address and excepting ees, its advertising Colonial Stores agency, employ- and mail it to the Scholarship Contest Editor, their families. / v\ Colonial Stores’ Great Scholarship Plan. coni i Colonial Stores, at the address shown on G. Winners will be announced the contest blank. Send -as many eotries in Colonial Stores’ advertise i as you wish. ments and in all Colonial Stores WKJG—Thomasville—6:00 6:30 P. M. RES 41. Decision of the judges will be final. about April 13, 1950, and awards e #m to In case of ties, duplicate prizes will he made immediately thereafter. r rw* "A • SI I 'Jr- •V?1T.hTJ 111* !f» w wm i J41ALSTORES /Sw - pected to come from all over the state to join the student body in the annual festivities. Major event of the occasion will be the gala dance Homecoming Night. Skinny Ennis, newest of the vocalist-maestros to rise on the musical horizon, will bring his band and company of entertain ers to the Southwestern Campus to play for the Homecoming THE CA.nO MESSENGER. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 24. 1950. Ball. For twelve years a member of Hal Kemp’s band, Ennis has won fame in his own right as a band leader and for his intimate style of vocal delivery. Skinny’s style is so popular with all types of aud : ences that when he was signed for the Bob Hope-Pepso dent program, he had been a band leader for four short months. He left Kemp in 1938 to make ‘‘College Swing” for Paramount. He organized his own band early in March of the same year and opened at the Victor Hugo in Beverly Hills for two weeks. He stayed there five months, broad casting twice weekly over the coast-to-coast chain of th ©Colum bia network. Since then he has made numerous motion pictures, played the smartest ballrooms in the country, and has been featur ed on the Bob Hope “Pepsodent” program for eight years. PFC. L. D. GOOLSBY IN NAVY MANUEVERS Pfc. Leonard D. Goolsby is re ceiving Amphibious training at the U. S. Navy Amphibious Base, Little Creek, Va., in preparation for participation in exercise pro trex, a joint Airborn-Amphibitous training maneuver to be held in the Caribbean area during late Feburary and early March. iProtex is planned to test new Amphibitious and Airbc’-n techni ques and equipment, to accumu late knowledge and data concern ing the principles governing a joint operation, and to indoctri- SEVEN nate Army, Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps personnel in joint training of all services for in creased efficiency of the armed forces as a fighting team. Pfc. Goolsby, a member of the U. S. A. 116T. Port Co., Fort Eustice, Va., is the son of Mrs. Nettie Sheffield, Whigham, Rt. 1. Read The Want Ads