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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-05-15

Gooding of McConnelsville, which
took place several months ago.
The ladies' aid society of the Rein
ersville church will meet Friday
night, May Is, at the home of Edna
Grandstaff The following people
enjoyed a pot luck dinner at the
home of Viola Grandstaff, Sunday
May IL: Glen Grandstaff and fam
lily of Sycamore; Harold Cunning
ham, Mrs. Clarence Fleming and
daughters Winifred and Mary Janet
of Pattin Mills; Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Gage and son Wendell, near Bart
let; Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lee and
son. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Fleming
and sons, Mrs. Lewis Smith, near
Amesville, and Mr.. and Mrs. Dayton
Hale, near Rural Dale. Harry
Grandstaff and family, Mrs. Edith
Hutchins and daughter Joy also
visited with them in the afternoon.
Westerners Visit Fowler Home
Arriving unannounced Sunday ev-
ening at the Miner Fowler home
were the following western visitors:
Charley Walters, brother of Mrs. NJ.
L. Fowler of Sterling, ColoradO; his
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-05-15

and two daughters of Killbuck, and
Miss Mary Eva Williams, of Column
bus Dinner guests Sunday of Mr..
and Mrs. Clyde Anderson, were Mr..
and Mrs. Harlan Martin and son and
Mrs. E. A. Martin of Gallipolis;
Mrs. Goldie Dewitt OF GAINESVILLE;
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Anderson and
two children of Malta; Miss Mary
Grace Anderson of McConne)sville;
Mr.. and Mrs. John Benjamin and
Walter Anderson. Bob Barkhurst
and family were afternoon callers.
Mr. and Mrs. John Mcpherson of
GAINESVILLE and H. r. Hilaman and
Mr.. and Mrs. W. j. Hilaman, Sum
day.--Clyde Wood and Keith Hila-
man visited with relatives at Canton
a few days last week Harry Tor
bert and family of MeConnelsville
were visitors at the Vane Williams
home, Sunday. Callers at the Ted
Hilaman home Saturday, were Geo.
Henery and wife of Athens; Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Rouse of Cambridge
and Mrs. Allie Roush of Oak Hill
Dana Wood and Dean Dougan Of
Canton spent the week end here
with their families Howard Hen
cry of GAINESVILLE and Ellsworth Hila-
man of Beech City We're visitors
Sunday Of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Hila-
man.--Sunday visitors of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. A. McPeak were Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Peters and son of Colum-
bus; Mr.. and Mrs. C. T. Strobe Of
Mt Hermon; G.. G. Vickroy Of Stock
port and Webster McPeak and son
of the west side.-Mr and Mrs.
Lark Rushing Of New Lexington
We're Sunday afternoon callers of Mr.
and Mrs G. B. Dougan. Mrs. Emma
Marshall of Belpre is also a guest
at the Dougan home Born May
TO Mr. and Mrs. O. o. Wilson of Bur-
bank. six pound daughter, named
Alice Anna. Paternal grandparents
are Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Wilson,
Harold Phillips who has been i'll for
quite some time. is not so we'll
Mrs. Eta Coates OF Cleveland spent
the week end with her sister, Mrs.
Goldie gan.--Mr and Mrs. j. B.
Burcher and family were week end
guests of relatives at Wheeling, w.
Va.--Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tomp-
kins Of st. Clairsville were Sunday
afternoon callers of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ebert Wilson and Mrs. Edith Hark-
insMr. and Mrs. Wilford Mercer
and two children of Crooksville
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Ell
wood Mercer and Mrs. Lindley
Thompson and son Of Coshocton
were guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. S. Thompson.--D Dean Dougan and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Porter and family of Stockport were
guests Sunday of their parents, Mr..
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-05-15
odds

Mr.. and Mrs. r. b. Pierpoint were
called to Utica last Thursday to see
their son Ray who was taken i'll very
suddenly, and was removed to
hospital Mrs Pierpoint remained
with him until Sunday She report
ed him some better.--Miss Marian
McElfresh Of Athens spent the week
end at the Pierpoint home here
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. II. Geddes motored
to st. Louisville, Sunday, and spent
very enjoyabl day with Mr. and
Mrs. X. B. Daugherty. Friends and
neighbors will be glad to know that
Mr.. and Mrs. Daugherty are very
much improved in health DR. e.,
H. Savage spent Saturday with Mr..
and Mrs. Harley White of Malta.
Mrs Sauvage's mother, Mrs Eta
Riley, came home with him for
weeks VISIT Miss Lucille Geddes is
at the home of Dale Miller in Penns-
vile, helping to care for Mrs Miller
who is victim of measles.--M
and Mrs. Walter Shook of Athens
spent Sunday with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Earl Woodward Mr.. and
Mrs Richard Young of Akron spent
the week end with home folks.--Mr.,
and Mrs. Wayne Geddes and sons,
Mr.. and Mrs. George McInturf and
two children, and Mr.. and Mrs. Ken
meth McInturf enjoyed fish fry
Sunday evening" Miss Edith Cain
has returned to her work at the
Will Riecker home, after weeks
vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Knox,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lincoln Taylor and
Miss LenOre Cheadle of McConnela-
vile spent Sunday with their moth
er, Mrs. Lucille Cheadle.--W Wilbur
Love called on his mother, Mrs. Bes-
sic Savage, Saturday evening, en-
route to Gallon, where he has em-
ployment- Sunday visitors at the
home of DIR. and Mrs. Savage were
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lewis and two
children of Lathrop, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilford Love and baby Of
Pennsville H3i1A'
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-05-15
.Reinersville

Mrs. Robert Snider (Grace AL
thaus) who was a former high
school teacher, spent the week end
with friends here--Mrs. Emma
Tannehill who has been in failing
health for some time, is not quite SO
well. Mr.. Floyd Lowe who has
been a guard at Canton has been
transferred to Philo.--The aged
Mrs. Stephenson of this place fell a
few days ago and has been confined
to her bed ince.--Dow Haines and
Guy Morrison have gone to Canton
to seek employment.--The senior
class of the local high school Will
present the play entitled Down On
Abbie's Farm" Friday night, May
23.-Sunday callers at the George
Hall home were Harold Haines and
family, Brown Hall and family and
Mrs. Roscoe Elliott who is leaving
soon to join her husband who is in
the U. S. navy.--A daughter was
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Loren Brown
rigg, May Announcement is be-
ing made of the. marriage of Lura
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-05-15
HiIlcrest

LOnnis and Eustis Phillips Of
Cleveland were callers Sunday morn
ing at the C. H. Phillips home. Mrs.
Almeda Rogers of Stockport was a
guest Sunday and Monday. Miss
Carol Benjamin accompanied Miss
Winifred Healy, home economics
teacher, of Pennsville schols, to New
Marshfield, recently, where Miss
BENJAMIN took the fourth degree in
FHA. and received a certificate
of accomplishment from the state
su uperyisor of home economics.
Frank Newton, wife and two sons
of Duncan Falls. spent Saturday and
Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Chester Newton Mr.. and Mrs
Ivan Ball took group of young peo-
pie to New Lexington, Thursday ev-
ening, where they attended an Ep-
worth League rally Mr.. and Mrs.
J. L. Hull and daughter Mary Jane
of Detroit, Mich, visited from Fri
day until Sunday afternoon with
Mrs. Hull's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Tilghman Kinney Other Friday cv-
ening visitors at the Kinney home
were Mr.. and Mrs E. p Nelson and
daughter of Crooksyille, Mr.. and
Mrs. Beeman Kinney and Mrs. Clara
Kinney.--M and Mrs Glen Cain
and Joe Cain spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Mack Cain of CALDWELL
Miss Carol Benjamin has been quite
i'll with measles and : bronchitis.
Others here with measles aresMisses
Wava Phillips, Mary and Bernita
Benjamin and Harold 4 Hanlin.--
Dwight Haplin of Canton visited
from Thursday until Sunday after
noon with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. O. w. .Hanlin. Miss Ida Han
lin of Malta was guest Mothers
day of her parents -=Mr. and Mrs, 5.
G. Long and son Leighton of Ches-
terhill were Mothers day guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. p. Grosskpss. Ian
don Long of Columbus was a. guest
at the ,Glosskloss home, Friday
A. A. Henery, wife and family of
Newton ridge were dinner, guests OF
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Hen
cry, Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Hooper were afternoon callers Mr..
and Mrs Vernon Ross and two
daughters visited Sunday afternoon
with his mother, Mrs. Augusta Ross,
OF Dale.--Sunday guests at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan Ball
were her brother, Kenneth Dulaney,
and son Michael, Of GAINESVILLE, and
Emma Van Fleet and Hannah Pat
ton, of Stockport.--Miss Lillian
Williams sof Pennsville is assisting
for few days at the Lee Benjamin
home Lee Benjamin, jr., who is
employed at Canton, was home over
the week end suffering from an in
fected tooth Sylvia Furr, r.
NJ, at the Deeson hospital, Wooster,
is at the home OF Mr. and Mrs. Theo-
dore Hollett, caring for their nine
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and Mrs. James Heskett.-- Mrs. JeaH
Wagner Roper of Atlanta, Ga,
spent last week with her grandpar-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs Cash BarkhaTst.
There are many cases of measles
in this vicinity, at the present time
Mr.. and Mrs. James Heskett and
w. IT. Penrose attended the funeral
services of Nathan Burgess of Bart
lett, Tuesday.
Schools To Reopen One Day
Pennsville schools which are clos
ed because of measles, will not re-
open this term, excepting for one
day, Thursday, May %, all day.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-05-15

daughter, Ruth Gates of Lincoln,
Neb., and his granddaughter, Vera
Mott of Ashland, Nebraska. Also in
the auto party were Sam Walters
and his son, Rev. Paul Walters, of
Trenton. Missouri. Charley and
Sam Walters were sons of the late
P. M. Walters, who lived in this
village a number of years-as we'll
as on the farm where now lives
George Collins and which is owned
by Cloyd Harper. Sam Walters, the
most aged of the party, left Ohio
at so remote day that very few here
have any knowledge of him. An
other member of this aged progeny
of the late P. NJ Walters and wife,
is Ed Walters of Sharon, who Joined
Mrs. Nora Fowler in the. reception
accorded to their western brothers
and their children. a@
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-05-15

months old daughter Maxine, who
has been quite i'll, but is now i'm
proving from pneumonia. Mrs. Furr
is sister of Mr. Hollett-- Miss Va
lena Rardin of Stockport spent the
week end at her home here Mrs.
Sclena Sleek was Sunday dinner
guest at the Rardin home Mrs.
Alma Kinney and guests, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. L. Hull, and daughter, spent
Saturday at the c. c. Walker home,
at Brokaw.--M Mr. and Mrs. John Cal
endine, Mr.. and Mrs. Clair James of
Canton spent the week end with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Ellis and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Cal
endine and son.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-05-15
Pennsville

The Cross Bearers Sunday school
class will hold their monthly meet
| ing Thursday evening, May 10, IN
tht grange hall A pot luck supper
will be enjoyed, following the busl-
ness session.--Choir practice will be
held in the Methodist church. Sun
day evening at o'clock. Everyone
interested in the Decoration day
singing, please be present. Dinner
guests Thursday of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Williams were Grant Gilmore
and Grant Coulson. Supper guests
at the Williams home were Mrs. Jas.
Dougan and two daughters, Mr.. and
Mrs. Dana Williams and two chill
dren. Miss Madolyn Hilaman and
Keith Eilaman The supper was in
honor of the birthday of Keith
Kenneth Dougan, Misses Esther and
BETTY Stewart of Gallipolis, were
sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Lucy
Dougan and family. Mrs. Donna
Glass Of Columbus spent few DAYS
last week with relatives here Mr..
and Mrs Howard Dougan and two
daughters of Columbus and MRS.
Mazda Gilmore and two children OF
Philo. were week end guests OF
Grant Gilmore Mr.. and Mrs. Dana
Williams and two children were
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j. l..
Hooper, Sunday Mrs. Meta Smear
ly visited few days recently with
| her son, Ernest Snearly, and wife,
near Cheneyville Guests and call
ers Sunday of Mrs. Emma Wagner
and son Harold were Mr.. and Mrs.
| C. r. Gadd. of Beverly; Mrs. Vansil
Dobbins and two friends of Water
ford. Mr.. and Mrs. James Hill, OF
Beverly. Miss Mayme Brecnahan OF
Cleveland; Mr. and Mrs. Omar Was-
oner and two daughters of Stock
port, and Mrs Coldie Van Fossen
and children. Mr.. and Mrs Glen
Scott of McConnelsville, and Mrs
Donna Dunlevy and daughter CT
Empire were guests of their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Sees, Sun
day. Mrs. Dunlevy and daughter re-
NAMED for few days, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph King and son of Colum-
bus and Miss Merle Abel of Zanes-
VILE, were visitors of Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Abel, and family, Sunday
RAYMOND Adrean of West Virginia
and Mrs. Hattie Adrian of New Con-
cord visited few days. recently
with Mrs. Laura Pidgeon.- Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Cramblitt and daugh-
ter of Malta were dinner guests
Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Thompson Mr.. and Mrs. R. v.
Dougan, J. F. Dougan, and MISS
[Besse Bingham visited with Mrs.
Lena Dougan at Memorial hospital,
Marietta, and Mrs. Myla Van Fossen
of Athens, Sunday Miss Lucille
Geddes of Todds is staying at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Dale Miller,
while Mrs. Miller and children are
i'll with measles. Week end guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Williams
were Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Click
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-05-15
Rowland

Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Reed, Ev-
elyn and Marilyn, We're Sunday ev-
ening visitors, at Hamer Ritchey's.
Albert Sherman was caller at
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SCHOOL BOARD DECIDES
ABOUT CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS

Douglas public schools will be
dismissed for the Christmas hoh-
days this year from December 22nd
to 29th, reopening on the latter
date and continuing with exception
of New Years day which will be the
usual holiday, according to plans
made by the School Board at a
meeting last night. Regular Christ
mas programs will take place in
the school on Friday. December 10.
Supt Pool informed the Board of
his taking part on the Northwest
Credit Association committee as
proxy for one of the members who
could not attend Our school he
said compares favorably with others
in the territory. More money is
spent on. library here than in most
schools. We are more fortunate
than most of the schools he reported
in having a fire-proof vault.
He further reported that the
new curtain for the gym had been
ordered and it was expected to be
here in time for Christmas pro-
grams. The curtain will be a rich
purple and gold velvet bearing
monogram-D. S.
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WEATHER SYNOPSIS

Cold relatively with prevailed
southeast portion
cold air and light
of this Maritime partly cloudy
cloudy skies
greatest
which recorded highest
degrees at Barrow The Southeast Alaska
ranged with degrees minimum
skies with moderately
vailed the -Ketchdkan arway this morning
indicated
and slowly northward
low continued the Gulf of Alaska
and
while fourth
this
south the Alaska
A to the Alaska a
degrees
November - pm.
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DOUGLAS.
NEWS
CIVILIAN DEFENSE
SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED

Civilian Defense Director or
Douglas, Erwin Hachmeister, with
his aides, has worked out a tena-
tive schedule for giving alarm in
case of danger and they are calling
upon practically every citizen of
the town to assist where needed
should emergency arise
To notify them the fire siren will
be used and when given signals
are sounded those whose names are
listed below will be expected to
respond.
For the purpose of effecting a
working organization two short
blasts will be sounded on the. siren
early one evening Monday or Tues.
day next week when those whose
names are listed below will proceed
as outlined
Station No. 1 Meet at Alex Gair
residence for patrol OF city water
lines and dam and west end of
town; The following compose the
squad for this station: Albert Goetz.
Capt, ]. Neal, G. r. Isaaks, E. E.
Engstrom, r. E. Hollingsworth, A.
r. Edwards, Alex Gair, ST., Ken
meth Shudshift, S. j. Greinor. Val
Pool, Glen Rice, Rede Pusich. j.
Anderson, Harry Worobec, Mike
Riesser, Elmer Syikko; Nurses -
Lillian Bonner and Mamie Jensen
Station No. Q; Warmers Grocery;
for patrol North and East end. can
merry and Dock. Squad, Jack War
ner, Capt, Ben Mohns, Jake Kor-
ius, Eroy Fleek, Ed Lincoln, Lei
Weiss, John Johnson, S. M. Dore,
NJ. j. Kibby, Bill Dore, Gus Erick-
son, Sam Opich, John Nirini, Clancy
Henkins, Frank Varlen, Max Saul,
Ed Martinson, AL Lundstrom. Harry
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Cashen Nurses. Flora Kirkham
and Leona Sebenico
Station No 3; Squad to meet at
Gray'S residence for patrol duty Of
vicinity of school; Tom Cashen,
Capt, Dale Fleek, Felix Gray, Jack
Sey, jim Riedi, ST., Frank Krsul,
l.. w Kilburn, Caesar Sebenico,
VIM. Sparks, A. j Buckingham, E.
Lacey, Roy Osborn, Dayton Fleek
Nurses, Catherine Balog and Mar
garet Cochrane.
Station No 4; Telephone office
district, ST. AIMS Ave, between
theatre and Leonard johnson res
idence; Squad, Carl Lindstrom,
Capt, William Wagner, James Hop
good, Earl Miller, Robert Savikko,
Ed Cashen, Joe Tassell, Ralph Kib-
by; Nurses, Bernice Johnson and
Effie Lindstrom.
Station No 5, Hachmeisters
residence; patrol district, st. AIMS
Avenue, Johnson's residence to
Treadwell; Patrol, Gordon Gray,
Capt, Eugene Hulk, Franz Kron-
quist, Mickey Pusich, L. Johnson,
Pete Nordstrom. j. r. Guerin, Bill
Devon; Nurses, Edith Bonesteel,
and Mrs. John Clark.
Station No. 6; Cahills residence
for patrol thence to 240 Power
plant and foundry; Squad, w E.
Cahill, Capt. VIM. B. Cuthbert, AL
Endres, F. Snyder, A. Bennett,
Alex Sey, Jim BaraS, Frank Petty
Grove, Chas. Whyte, Emil Uberti,
Herman Savikko, jim Devon, James
Baroumes, Milt Valeson,' Tom Pop
ovich, Capt. j. Clark. F. Pike. Ben
Havdahl, Ralph Mortenson, Evert
Martinson, Dota Brown O. H. Bliss.
Obert Havdahl Nurses. Mrs. j. r..
Guerin and Margaret Pearce.
Nurse at large is Mrs A. r. Ed
wards.
Fire truck drivers as follows will
meet at fire-hall; Alex Gair, Jr.,
capt; Mark Jensen and Sante De-
gan.
City truck drivers who will meet
at the city hall are Chas. Tuckett,
capt, and Wilfred Fleek.
! Car owners asked to meet at the
city hall are Mrs. E. e. Engstrom,
Mrs Felix Gray, Mrs. Robert Bon
ner, Jr., Mrs. S. j. Greiner and w.
/ A. Fleek Car owners to meet at
Cahill residence are Mrs. w F.
Cahill, Mrs. w. b. Cuthbert and
I Mrs M Valeson
Glen j. Kirkham and Frank F.
CaShen are for the Home Guard
and are to go to the City Hall.
! Disposition of the Guard has been
arranged to take their regular sta
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DOUGLAS HIGH CARNIVAL
Is OPENING TONIGHT

At 8 o'clock tonight the first
Douglas Carnival staged here in
years opens its doors. Preparations
have been made for a large crowd.
Booths are colorfully decorated and
stocked with eats, and soft drinks.
popcorn, and candy
Madame lima Seer has busted off
her crystal ball for the occasion.
Games of skill are everywhere. A
large space has been set aside for
dancing. Sideshows provide the
unusual features.
The program begins at o'clock
in the Douglas gym The public
is cordially invited and small
admission fee is charged.
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Libby Maine
Sinking Is
Told Of Here

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ticns and assist the civilian de-
Tense as scheduled.
Captain Andrews, Mike Pusich
Calvin Pool and Arne Shudshift will
meet at the city hail office.
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STEAMER MOVEMENTS
NoRTHBoUND

. Mount Mckinley scheduled to .
arrive maybe in morning; is .
snowbound in Wrangell Mar .
; rows
. Yukon due Sunday.
SCHEDULED SAILINGS
North Coast scheduled to sail .
from Seattle today.
Baranof scheduled to sail .
from Seattle tomorrow.
. Alaska scheduled to sail from .
Seattle December 2 at 8
am.
. Princess Norah scheduled to .
sail from Vancouver Decem- .
Der at pm.
Northland scheduled to sail .
from Seattle December 8.
. North Sea scheduled to sail .
. from Seattle December at .
. 10 am.
Tongass scheduled to sail from .
Seattle december IL.
. SoUTHBOUND SAILINGS q
. Columbia scheduled sout h :
. bound 7:30 O'Clock tomorrow .
morning.
. Tyee scheduled to arrive some .
. time tomorrow. .
. bound midnight Friday. .
. LOCAL SAILINGS .
Estebeth scheduled to sail .
. every wednesday at 6 pm. .
for Sitka and wayports.
Dart leaves every Wednesday .
. at am. for Petersburg, Port .
Alexander. Kake and way .
ports.
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THE WEATHER
(By the S. Weather Bureau
U. S. DEPARTMENT COMMERCE. WEATHER BuREAu

FORECASTS:
Storm Northey as
Canal
Taku Inlet Saturday.
hour south of Frederick
vicinity: rising temperatures TO-
night Saturday probably
late Saturday afternoon
highest Saturday northeastey reaching hio
As miles
Southeast Alaska Light SLOWLY RISING
tonight Saturday
rising ennera
south Frederick southeastern wnds
to as miles and reach
northward northv
winds. 25 to IS miles hour the portion
Wind weather along the Gulf and
Dixon Entrance
Is to 35 miles rain Spencer Cape Hnc
nbrook eastery Winds miles per hour
increasing Is 80 miles hour
diness with local Hnchnbrook Resurrection
noheastery winds 20 miles
cloudne Saturday.
westerly winds is to rs miles per hour, partly cloudy.
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and get ready to lower life boats,
and at the same time he gave Or
ders to the radio officer to send
out an SOS. BY that time we
had taken so much water the main
engines had stopped.
Bridge Carried Away
"She started to sink first at the
stern. I went aft to help get a
boat over. We had men in the
boat and got it swung out on the
davits. When 1 came back to the
bridge, 1 cut the lashings on my
life boat, so l wouldn't waste any
time when we had to get it over
the side. About the time got to
the bridge, a monster of a sea
swept over the stern. 1t tore
loose the lifeboat we were trying
to launch. The boat was swept
back with all the force of that
water behind it and smashed into
the flying bridge, carrying it away
completely.
THE next thing I knew, I was
half way to the bottom of the Car
lbbean. 1 had my lifebelt ON, but
kept going down and down. 1
remember being glad my wife was
gong to have my insurance to
live on. Then i thought about my
mother, who had just died. I felt
IKE someone was poking finger
into each Of my ears, and like