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The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-07-23
Q NATIONAL
 SPOTLIGHT
Unofficial Government Runs Your Life
By PETER EDISON Waterbury Democrat Washington COrrespOndent)

While you had your eyes glued on the more important war news, you may not have realized that right al home the war has been building around you new super governmental setup of over 20 commissions, com mittees and councils which influence
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-07-23
Daily Almanac

N~N~~0J ~""""VN""''@~ Moon sets i:40 a. m (war time). Sun rises 6:39 q. m; sets 8:l7 ?. m, war time) Ali vehicles must be lighted thirty min- utcs after sunset
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-07-23
What Your O.?

Can you answer seven of these test questions? Turn to back page for the answers.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1942-07-16
Highland Residents Visit
Relatives i'm the East

HIGHLANDS-Mrs. d. e. TAYLOR
daughter Shirley and Mrs. Torrance
Taylor, left Tuesday night for an
extended visit in the East. They
viii visit enroute at Ogden, Utah
Wyoming and Montana.
Mrs. Jewell Slaybaugh and chill
dren and Mrs. Amy DrueSs, who
have been visiting in Kennewick.
left Monday for their homes in Sc
attic.
Coral Faflrenwold and children
and Mrs. Virgil Rhinehart and chill
dren Of Pilot Rock, were guests on
Sunday Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Fab
renwold and family.
Mrs. Anna Gould Of MINNEAPOLIS,
Minnesota came last Monday for an
extended visit with her daughter.
Mrs. E. E. Mueller and family.
Betty Mae, the small daughter of
Mrs. Carl Pfeffer is quite i'll this
week at the A. wv. Liebel home.
Phillip Foraker was a business
Visitor in MarySville last week.
Mrs. Carl Pfeffer and baby daugh-
ter, Betty Mae, who has been visit
ing relatives in Port Townsend.
Shine and Seattle, returned last
week to the home of her father, A.
w. Liebel and family. ,, 30
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1942-07-16
Howard Giles Harvests
Potatoes at Moses Lake

HIGHLANDS-Howard Giles left
last week for Moses Lake. where he
has couple weeks work during the
potato harvest. Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
lard Campbell and daughter, Lois,
Of Spokane were Friday evening din
ner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace
Preston and family.
Mrs. w. S. Green attended a 100
dessert lunch and bridge party at
the home Of Mrs. Elsie Walters last
Friday. The honor guest was Mrs.
Mae Shanafelt Of Seattle.
Little Billy Knight, small son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Knight, is stay
ing with his grandparents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bert Perkins this week.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1942-07-16
THANK YOU

Members Of Robert w. Ely Post
Mo. SO American Legion wish to ex-
press their appreciation and thanks
to L.. e. Babcock, Louis Larson, ]. /.
Hill and F. r. Samphere for the do
nation OF the property for the oper-
alton Of the American United shows
during the week OF July 6 to II in
elusive.
VIM. O'Neih, commander
e. Dickinson, adjutant.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1942-07-16

II. r. Vibber is patient in thu
st. Lukes hospital in Spokane.
Grace E. Kison and Don Evans
both of Franklin county were mar.
ried by Judge Winkenwerder Thurs
day, July 18th.
+ Word has been received here OF
the recent death in Portland Cd
Charles Ewing Robinson, rs, former
long time resident of the Finley dis
trict. He leaves a son, Austin, three
daughter, Mrs. j. L. King, Of Port
land, Mrs. A. E. johnson, Washtucna
and Mrs. r. E. Gibbins of opportun-
ity. - -
-. More interest is being shown by
the women golfers recently. There
were fourteen players this morning.
Thursday, being ladies day. Last
week the. first eighteen holes were
played for the club championship
for ladies.
Mr.. and Mrs. Al Knight of walla
Walla are the parents of 71s pound
baby girl born Monday afternoon at
the Pasco hospital. Mrs. knight is
the former Eileen Perkins and the
grandparents are Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Knight of the Highlands and Mr..
and Mrs. Bert Perkins of the valley.
One of the saddest of sights
around Benton county roads is a
notched business they call a lack"
up tire that has gone
flat. -, ~, -
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1942-07-16

e = 4. { ~ '
Z A "no-host get together" was
held at the Alfred Anon home las
Friday night. Later in the evening
bridge was played. a
| Mrs. Willard Wallace and Roger
Micheal Records accompanied Mr.
and Mrs. Bernard Kempe to Yaki-
ma. last Wednesday. Mrs. Wallace
will be remembered as Mary Cox
Mr.. and Mrs. L.. E., johnson are
mentioning this week at WaIlowa
Lake Their son Bob who is taking
his vacation at this. time in in
charge of the office during his par
.ents absence. r..
Mrs. John Rauscher, who returned
to her home last week from Pasco
hospital, following surgery, was taken
back to the hospital Sunday. She
is recovering satisfactorily at the
present time. ... ..- ..l
Mrs. Pearl Knodle and Hugh o.
NELL left early Thursday morning
for Zenith, where they will meet
Miss Lucille Withers. They expect
to return the same day bringing
Miss Withers with them for a visit.
Mrs. Gus Neuman received word
recently that her son Lorenz, who is
stationed at Elgin Field in Florida,
has been appointed sub-depot COM
mander. &n~.. s...r ~. -. e
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Pasche enter
tanned a group of relatives and
friends Friday evening with birth
day dinner in honor of Mrs. Pauline
Holbrock. The dinner was served
at $50 on the lawn after which GRO
quet was in play. -. I
Mrs. Elsie Walters. entertained at
a bridge dessert luncheon last Fri
day afternoon in honor of Mrs. Mae
who is visiting here. High
score was held by Mrs. Lucy Haus-
child. A guest prize was presented
to the guest of honor.
Clifford Rolf, Of Prosser has been
attacked by the political bee. He
has been night policeman at Pros
ser for the past four years and came
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Budd of Chi
,ago, have been guests at the. Sva-
5onsky home in Horse Heaven the
past week. Mr.. Bud is Mrs. Sva-
,onsky's brother.
20 Kennewick to see what support
ne could figure ON if he became a |
for sheriff.
Mrs. Harley, Neel and two sons,
Stanley and Billy, went to Bremen
,on Thursday to visit at the home
If Mrs. Neers brother and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Walter MECHANISM.
Mrs. Neel will return the last of the
week, but the boys will make a long |
n stay.
The annual Nebraska picnic will be
leld in the Pasco park on Sunday,
Iuly &c. A potluck dinner win be
,njoyed at noon. Each one is asked
% bring their own table service,
ugar and a dish to pass. Coffee and
.ream will be furnished. There will /
,e entertainment for all during the
lay.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1942-07-16

Mrs F. M. Ludlow AMI
MI. .a s from Portland Friday
sol s,.s kathryn Paige visited with
r. mother in Spokane over I'M
ms Lincoln Of San Franci ts!
s s.re visiting his parents, MT
sna vernon Bird left Thursday
ME- otane where she will enter
y hospital for surgery: ,,,.,,., -,
~ ana Mrs. Ronald Drake OF
NJ, Males. Ore, visited with Mrs
a a wilson last Friday. ., =, - -, :, ;
=. and Mrs. A. T. Belair who
". ,+citors on the coast last week
..s.,rned home Tuesday
w.. Frieda Pasche, who is EN-
: , M.ss At Tollgate visited at her
p pS, over the weekend.
n ,1rs Mildred Liston left Monday
- spokane, where sfle mas accep1eo
- nosition in defense work.
. son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
u. = Hinckley in the Pasco hos
i aeI last FRIDAY, July 10th.
p,a a.. y C. Hall of Tenir1o came
-. mock for visit with her sister,
, ~ Mrs. Elsie Walters.
.ldbn Vibber was called to spo-
.,rs Sunday on account OF the
. .s. illness of his father.
The Catholic Ladies will hold a
.,ossd food sale at the Kennewick
Market on Saturday, July Is. r.
Tho Needlework club will meet IN
,,s cjtv park next Friday afternoon,
.lulv l7tt1 at the regular time. 7.
Mrs. Agnes spreen won club
,somnionship at the wonlan's golf
tournament held last Thursday.
r. O. Macnahon has been trans
tsrred to Troutdale, Ore, where he
/, employed on a defense project.
rank Pasche in the Garden
tracts have Installed a telephone in
heir home. The number is 2042.
Mrs. r. L. Banta of Spokane is
here for a few days looking after her
cherry orchard in the Garden Tracts.
odes Sloan is in the Sacred Heart
hospital in Spokane, where he will
receive treatment for several weeks.
Mrs. Manley Gest left the first Of.
The week for Vamp Crowder, Mo. to
visit her husband, who is stationed
there.
Mrs. L. G. Krug of White Bluffs
came Thursday to visit her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Albert Zarndt and family
TOT a few days.
Sisters Regis Baptiste, Mary Rich
ard and Marian from the Pasco
hospital returned from Lewiston Fri
DAY. Mrs. w. G. MuldroW accom-
panied them as chauffeur. They
stopped in Pullman on their return
for short visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Dape enter
tanned at dinner Sunday, Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ Sinmelink and family of |
Knnewick.
WTCU. will meet with Mrs.
Payne Tuesday, July 81 at 200 o.
clock ALI members are asked tol
attend this meeting.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1942-07-16
Little STORIES OF THE WEEK

The Misses Marie and Norma Jeal
Liston left the first of the week TO
Port Angeles, where they will visi
at the home OF an uncle for Weel
or so. ~ .e-.-s - y. ~ !.
Mrs. j. s. Kennett entertained a
dinner Saturday evening in honor o.
Mrs. Frank Brooks birthday. Cover.
were laid for eight. wv .
The regular :. monthly business
meeting of, the Cemetery associ.
alton was held last Tuesday after.
noon in the city hall. S.'''s. - - =,
Mrs. L. Minton and daughters who
are visiting her parents and other
relatives in Long Beach, California
are expected home soon. -
Mrs. Bertha Christman of Okar-
ogan arrived the first Of the week
and will assist Mrs. Mona Monroe
in her dress shop.
Clarence Winkenwerder, son OF
Judge and Mrs. c. F. Winkenwerder
in the Garden Tracts, is here re-
decorating the Arrow Grill.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hembree left on
Monday for MERGED, California,
where she expects to visit her son,
Walter, who is stationed there.
Mrs. Susie Records and the Misses
Anna Bell and Della Records of
Umapine, mother and sisters of Rog-
er Records visited here last Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Alvin Vinson, who
have been living in Benton City
will move into the Shanafelt house
on Bird Ave some time this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Oliver and
Mrs. Fred Campbell and children
left. Thursday evening for a vaca-
ton in Montana and Yellowstone
park. H.. ',-' 80 ~ TT, - &C. J
Harry Forsytl1e, of Prosser, was
in Kennewick this week feeling out
the political possibilities. He is
of becoming a candidate
for assessor. I.
Mrs. Al Zarndt and daughters,
Joyce and Phyllis took Al up to Com
nell last Sunday night, where he,
will be employed on a wheat ranch
during harvest.
Father Bosch, who accompanied
the body Of a friend to ithe East re-
turned home Wednesday,. He visit
ed Cleveland, Toledo. Detroit, Lam
sing and Chicago.
Ben Van Patten is IN Spokane
where he is doing defense work. Mrs.
Van Patten and the girls will join
him as soon as suitable living quart
ers can be obtained.
Miss Mary Lou Shaughnessy and
her girl friends Sylvia Nelson both
Of Seattle have been visiting Mary
Louis grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Ray for the past two weeks.
Last Sunday Father Bosch deliv-
cred the address to a Thousand men,
who. assembled for mass and the
dedication of the Honor Roll for
5ervicemen at Immaculate Concep-
ton Church in Chicago. It was a
gala event as three posts and their
ougle corps marched in parade for
several blocks.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1942-07-16

ME WANT to fill this with newsy week
w can help When interest us about
personally by phoneweu appreciate Our telephone number
Kodiak mirror., 1942-05-02
Club Nominates
 Eight Member

The following members we nominated for officers of the k tary club, at the regular no6 luncheon at the Brown Rear ca this week. Election of officers " be held the fourth Tuesday tn month
 President, R H. Chadwick, f. reelection; vicc-president, oteY Harvey, for re election; seer tary, R. L. Clifton, for re-ele ton; treasurer, Forest Ayres, t' reelection; directors, two to < chosen, Jorgen Fredrlckso. Frank Hermann, Vic Mathew and William Lamme
 A wire from Director Duke Defense Public Works divlsld of the Federal Works AsencI was read, in which he asked the club recommended a pump for fire protection in addition that part of the new water sy tenn which will be provided t fire protection Tie president answer, in the affirmative, w read, and it was decided to tu1 both wires over to the city cou cil for action. Ray Martin W appointed to carry through WI the council for the Rotary eiut
Kodiak mirror., 1942-05-02
Chief Appointed
 At New Salary

The city council met at the city hall Monday night and dld the following:
 Created the position of com bined chief of police, fire chief and fire warden at $4O0 a month. Mayor Miell appointed Ray Hoffman to the new position. Hoffman has been employed at the base, and was on the police force at Juneau for nine years, the last five as chief. William Spath has been fire chief at the former salary of $50 a month. The council also created the pos ition of assistant fire chief at $25 a month, but no appointment was made.
 Appointed John Steffgen city assessor at $2 an hour.
 Ben Kraft, owner of o. Kraft & Son, offered to donate to the city a portion of the property of the Kraft residence for the wid- ening of the street from the Bank of Kodiak to the corner opposite Bert's Drug store. The council accepted the offer an,l voted an expression of thanks for the gen erous gesture.
 The police committee reported 83 arrests cad $744.50 in fines for the twn-wcek period from April lS,
 An application from present City Magistrate c. c Naughton for the position of city magistr- ate and school tax collector was cad, No action was taken.
Kodiak mirror., 1942-05-02
New Recreation
 Parlor Opens

Charles Rutkowski and Stan AustermaR announce the open ing today of their new enter prise, the 'Cheechako Club, re- creation parlor, located in the Rutkowslli building O. Brooklyn avenue.
 The modern building 40 feet deep with a 60-foot frontage is entirely taken up with three sections arranged with view to entertaining men in modern, clean surroundings, One section of the building contains pool tables with seats for spectators The middle section has a tobacco and candy counter in front and the rear is a separate card room The third section has Q modern lunch room installed for the serv- ing Of sandwiches, pastry, coffee and soft drinks.
 Rutkowski recently returned from "trip outside where he purchased all new equipment which as installed in readiness for todsy's opening.
Kodiak mirror., 1942-05-02
Cars Ran Later

The Civil Defense Corps pass ed a rule now ef8eetive that cars may be allowed ato run on the streets of Kodiak nntil midnight, an extension from the previous time Of I0:30 D. m The rule does not apply ito traffic to the base which is still governed by the 'earherihaAr.
Kodiak mirror., 1942-05-02

Locke is the first one from diak ever to win in the far Nenana pool. He is employed the base as a sheet metal worE helper, and started there Feb ary ?. He came to Kodiak fr Fairbanks and has been in Al ka about two years He was b' in Wenatchee 30 years ago 2 is unmarried.
 Locke got a real scare when Q feer of the law who went to the base at noon yesterday give him the good news declo to have a little fun with him. found Locke eating lunch wt up to him and put his hand his shoulder and said you're l der arrest. "
 Locke was startled and asE why he was being arrested, the officer just told him to co along He was conducted to army area, where he was told was going to be "mugged
 (continued on page A
Kodiak mirror., 1942-05-02
First Aid Classes

There will be a first aid class con 'ucted Tuesday evening at the city hall by Mir. Sherman, who has taught first aid in Yak ina. The classes are public and air raid wards are especially urg- ed to attend. The class is part of course planned for five week period.
Kodiak mirror., 1942-05-02
4 Men.KiIIed In AIasI<o Navy PIane crasI

Seattle (P)- Three officers and an enlisted man were killed and three enlisted men injured in a crash of a Navy patrol plane in a takeoff from an Alaska Air Station, the 18th Naval District announced. The dead: Ensign Frederick A. Smith, pilot and commanding officer; Ensign Glenn R, Vanbramer, navigator; Ensign John B. Carroll, co-pilot; Harold D Cunningham, second class aviation machinist's mate
 Injured were: Alvin s. Zettel, radioman, third class; Clifford A. King, seaman, second class; Ralph Mitchell, radioman, third class
 Tie Navy did not give date nor location of crash and said none of the injured men were seriously injured, The home ad dresses were not immediately
Kodiak mirror., 1942-05-02
KODIAK DIARY

Getting out a paper is no pie nic If we print jokes folks say we are silly. If we don't print jokes they say we are too serious If we publish original stuff they say we lack variety. If we use wire dispatches and items from other papers, they say we are too lazy to write. If we stay in the office they say we ought to be out hunting up news. If we go out they say we are not attend ing to business in the. office. If we wear old clothes they say we're stingy. If we wear new clothes they say they're not paid for. Like as not someone will say we swiped this article from an- other newspaper. We did
 This is supposed to have hap pened inSeward man drop ped into a club
 Ever try one of our Japanese cocktaiIs?" the barman asked S'0ng two-bits and your na )ney back if you dent like it"
 "No, but I'm game" the snan Replied. "Tret it out"
 The bartender set out:a tumb Her of wate and 25 cent defense stamp. q'ne man grinned and handed over the money ...
 Anvone from Idahoshould ap- preciate the story tack Altman IS regalag the populsce with this week .- we quote,- Once up on actlEae there WeS an arlSto- cratic Gem potato who fell m love,wsth a neighboring potato of equally distinguished lineage :. i l6veibrought it's full fruition, and. the'tWo potatoes were married. with Ghe proper potato nuptialsi
 .. time passed, and the uniont was 'blessed with a little sweet potato; the sweetest little sweet potato that ever blossomed i this little sweet potato of theI -goOd family andjine background grew up and fsll in love with lH. V. Kaltenborn .. one day she toldher aristocpatic parents that :, she,wanted to marry H. V, Kal- tenborn You can't do that, they replled .-
 He's just accommodation .-.
Kodiak mirror., 1942-05-02
Local Man Will Share In $80,0o0Ice Poo
(By Associated Press)

(By Associated Press) The Panama river ice m' at l:28 p. m. Thursday. prize this year amounts to eil thousand dollars and will be between five individuals and combination tickets.
 The individuals include:
 WARREN K. LOCKE,
 MAS, KODIAK
 J. W. Mutch, Box 345, $ Olev Eikland, Anchoragt R. D. Olander, Valdez
 Adolph Ochauer, Ancho.
Kodiak mirror., 1942-05-02
New Date Set For Registration

The registration of all men be- tween the age of 45 and 65, ori ginalIy set for April 27 but post poned because registration mat erial had not arrived in time, is now set for Wednesday, May 20, John L. Mccormick, head of the selectjve service at Juneau, ad- vises. Further information will be released before that date.
Kodiak mirror., 1942-05-02
Nodiak vofes In The Primaries

Following is the result of the voting held Tuesday here in the territorial primaries total of 18 voters east 12 of them Democrat and Republican Totals for the territory still being compiled,
Kodiak mirror., 1942-05-02

Cilnarron, N. M (R)-A cow boy reported that 7 crew mem bers of a four moto)e ed army bomber were killed when it crashed atop 10000 foot Trail Peak southwest of here during a storm 9 days ago
Kodiak mirror., 1942-05-02

Special - Emphasizing that the Selective Service Registra- tion on May 20, 1922 will make possible an urgently needed com prehensive inventory of the Ma tion's man power for war produc- tion, John L. Mccormick, Ter litorial Director of Selective Ser vice, today pointed out that it affects every male resident in AL aska between the ages of 45 and GA years, inclusive, with a few exceptions made by Congress
 The requirement, Director Nc Cormick explained, is that all male persons not previously reg istered, who had attained their forty-ffth birthday on or before February Is, 1942, and who have not attained their sixty-fifth Dir thday on or before April 27, 1922 must register between "a Iii. and 9 pm on May 20, 1942
 Registra ion on May 20, 1922 should be made at a designated
 (continued on page 9
Kodiak mirror., 1942-05-02

Washington (P)-G owing man power requirements of the army has led to a call for enlist ments by youths in the 1919 year group not subject under the Selective Service.
Kodiak mirror., 1942-05-02

(P) Hitler and Mussolini, whose meetings in the past ire quently signalled approach of momentous events. met in con ference ending yesterday at Salz-
 Continued on page A
Kodiak mirror., 1942-05-02

New Delhi (R)-U. s. planes carried out a night raid on Jap anese occupied Rangoon April 29 and damaged dock area. It was the third rangoon raid by Amer ican planes based in India.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-09-12
Training for Prisoners

John L. LOVET'T, general manager of the Michigan
j Manufacturers Association in public statement
criticized Michigan prisons for failure properly to train
inmates for jobs they must seek in outside industry when
they released.
Convicts Lovett told group of parole officers work
only at making license plates at textile machines in
the binder Irvine plant laundry furniture shop None
of these places develops skilled
But Garrett Heyns state director of corrections,
denies Lovetts accusation pointing to vocational classes
within the walls to teach welding machine operation,
tool making and other sklls needed
In Lovetts statement was contained an offer which,
II accepted would end the argument and guarantee
proper industrial training TO behind bars
Lovett proposed formation Of committee Of indus
trasts to cooperate with prison arrangements in esab-
fishing training programs and in making available the
machinery and equipment necessary for instruction.
The offer should be accepted
An ex-convict trained in the ways Of industry, to
which he eventually must look for job not only would
be more capable of taking constructive place in society
but might sooner regain his sefrespect and encourage
ment 10 make an honest living
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-09-12
Low Activity Of Thyroid
Can Be Relieved by Doctor
BY DIR. LOGAN CLENDENING

I HAVE known nervous in
L valids created for life that
way.
It's all right to try TO under
stand about the thyroid gland,
but don't dose yourself unless
you are near a basal metabolism
apparatus.
There is a form of inactivity
OF the thyroid gland that ap-
pears at infancy, in fact al birth.
These are the cretins and I'M
less treated with thyroid eX-
tract they are always on a SUBJ
standard mental level.
QUESTIONS. ANSWERS
p. Ms there another cure
for hernia besides operation
AnSwer--In what sense do you
use cure" Cure and treat
ment are two different things.
There are several possible
treatments for hernia, but no
cure except surgical.
The most prominent surgeon
in my town wears a truss for
his hernia.
So he must think treatment"
at times preferable 10 cure.