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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-08

Oracle Allen Has Solution
o the Servant Problem
BY BILL WICKERSHAM
speclsI 10 THE DETROIT TIMES

home from party at 2 a. m.
and found the entire sprinkling
system going full blast. To pre-
vent a deluge. Hedy simply had
TO find the turmoil valve. Well,
finally she "dood it," but, alas,
not until her dress was
drenched.
Goes TO the Army
II developed that her gar
dener had received a phone call
telling him his army enlistment
had been accepted. and in his
excitement he left with nary a
thought of the spouting havoc
he left behind.
A good deed may cost Ann
Sheridan her faithful, but am
bilious, handy man, Arne Lind
strom. At AIMS suggestion. he
has been tested for a Norwegian
role in her picture, Edge OF
Darkness.
1t may be only a temporary
loss, but still there's nothing
quite as infectious as the smell
of grease paint. And in view OF
the present situation, Ann Ii
frankly worried
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-08
kalamazoo
Back in Hit
Parade
BY CHARLES GENTRY

OFF the record-The present
" pres ence of Orchestra
Wives" on the Fox screen has
brought another boom TO that
zoot theme song. "KALAMA-
700" which now bounds back
onto the hit parade, just when
no one was looking.
We presume the same thing
will happen when YOU WERE
NEVER LOVELIER" appears
and you get TO hear those two
Jerome Kern favorites. DEAR
LY BELOVED" and I'm OLD
FASHIONED" both of which
are on top with that recent
Glenn Miller recording.
Don't be hard-hearted about
"SOFT-HEARTED." what with
so many of the bands tackling
il, principally Freddy Martin
and Tony Pastor. Personally,
we like the Martin marking, the
best.
This Is the Army Lists
Duke ElIington's "HAYFOOT.
STRAWFOOT." is just as corny
rs il sounds, but a lot Of people
like Golden Bantam, no matter
how you dish il up.
Glenn Millers SLEEPY
TOWN TRAIN may be a local
you've missed, but give il linn
tied try and he'll beat you to
the crossing and we don't mean
TUXEDO JUNCTION"
We hope that those THIS IS
THE ARMY" tunes are worn
down 10 a discard. by the time
the show gets here, but we sim
ply can't get tired OF I'M GET
TING TIR f d SO I CAN
SLEEP" or of AMERICAN
EAGLE" my HEAD is IN
THE CLOUDS" and the title
tune. itself.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-08
Piano Recital

THE ART CENTER MUSIC
SCHOOL will present group
of pupils in piano recital on
Friday evening at $50 o'clock.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-08

tiers are created with such care
and vividneSs. IT seems pity
not 10 enmeSh them in some
thing more tangible than this.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-08

them anyway. My coats new.
too" she added. II Just bought
IL today. It's rainCOat.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-08
Sophisticated Humor

UNANIMOUSLY.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-06-30
W0iermelonc

The watermelon season is on, and seeing truck loads Of
melons passing through the streets from the fields OF Mobile
and Baldwin counties. Alabama, on their way TO the markets
Of Coast cities and New Orleans. revives pleasant memories
of former times. when there were no autos and no telephones
and when stealing the succulent fruit from farmers water
melon patches by bows aud young men was almost considered
a virtue.
to eat 4 watermelon. replied. Go to de patch IN de mofnIn
fore de sun gets hot and when de melon am covered with
dew, bus it OF q stump and putt yer face in IL That is not tire
fashionable way TO eat one. but It IS the most luscious WY.
We boys had 3 way Of stealing melons IN the. night hide them
In the shade. take one 20 the creek swimming hole the next
day. and after a swim. while a melon was cool. break II open
and sit on the sand. half or entirely naked. and enjoy a feast
fit for the gods. Jupiter and his cohorts never had such a feast
on Mt Olympus.
But seriously. There is no fruit more aIuring in appear
ance than 4 fully ripe watermelon cut IN hah-5ts dark and
hight green outer rnd as a frame for the pink meat. studded
with black seeds within A well developed. ripe and fully
naatured watermelon appeals to the eslhetie part Of man
qnenches thirst, and IS altogether satisfying as a feast or de-
seft.
A negro preachers reply, when asked BY one OF hs
parishioneFs II there would be watermelons III heaven. was
Go long. nlgger~twonldnt be heaven thout w~atermili0ns
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-06-30
Voliunf Vuncleove

Citizens OF Vaneleave are displaying the kind Of spirit
that has made America what Il IS. IN the matter OF the loss Of
their school building and all its equipment by tise recently by
their determination 10 90 ahead with their big school in all
departments. for the session of lg42A3. since their great loss
The board Of trustees of the Nancieave Consolidated
School District met last Friday III the county superintendent
office. adopted 3 budget for next session. advertised for pro-
posals for a new site for the school advertised also for new
equipment ana decided 10 keep all departments Of The school
n home. not - send the hiHh school pupils e another school
for the session. Is was suggested directly after the fire.
Churches. Masonic Hall. vacant store buildings and other
necessary viii be used. so that the next school session viii be
taught With some Inconvenience. 70 be sure, but with no seri-
Gus Interruption
All honor 70 the good people Of NancleaVe, who believe.
like many Of rs. that our children are tire finest crop IN the
state and must ne educated al all hazards 70 take Their places
n the world thar is 70 follow the present chaos that envelops
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-06-30
Meef YomD Druggist

wahaves eceived Nom X. w Rdrnham. popular druggist
Of Moss Point. an interesting booklet win INC above title,
which is sent out BY q large manufacturer Of some brands Of
toilet articles Among other references TO the retail druggist
ue quote the following.
Tire retail druggist Is sometimes regarded as q small I'M
Hmn0F1ant cog IN \ huge economic machine. a greater mis-
Understanding could moi Be.
IN the United States there are 5000 retail drug stores
IN operation. doing an annual business of $f.000000sO0O The
business Of IN individual drug store may be small. but as an
element Ia our d~istrIbuuve system il Is as important as the
railroad that carries The goods to market, the scientist who
develops o. improves the goods, or the manufacturer who
produces the goods.
TIE druggist Is a vital part Of the community, ready 70
exercise the dynamic initiative which meets emergencies
whenever they occur He IS the final, and in some ways
the most important element IN a series Of operations which
make up a system through which proper alds 10 the health Of
3 nation Of I30000O00 souls is made available.
An accident occurs 10 someone on the street Where do
fhey take him. Into the drug store, usually. The drugglsts
training gives HIM a knowledge Of first aid treatment, and a
further knowledge Is 20 whether Or not q physician should be
called i is probable that the druggist knows enough of day.
nosis 10 discern the real condition Of the victim"
H0Nevef. he generally turns the victim over to , physic-
IN. uniess TIE treatment IS very simple For the above rea-
sons : druggists friend usually call him Doe
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-06-30

There are perhaps hundreds Of men, women too. who
~eriaicfse those IN authority in nation. state, county ard city,
- well As those who serve the communities IN individual ca
paeitiez. Criticism Is easy. but few critics are able 10 offer any
IMPROVEMENT on the things OF actions they critictse
In the management d the var and the e0untry's finances,
critics are plentiful. but remedies for the soeailed wrongs are
not forthcoming. thst Is workable and reasonable remedies
We must trust the details Of such matters 10 the men we have
placed IN authority. That Is one Of the principles Of a republic
1.-The people elect leaders usually competent and honest and
We should leave the details Of government m their hands, as
long Is they are IA authority and are trying % protect the IN
terests Of the people.
The same thing may be said IN a lesser way about . news
paper. though that is q private enterprise. Most newspaper
men are zealous IL working for the good Of their communities
and counties There ere perhaps dozens Of men IN Pascagonla
md Moss Point who criticise, sometime justly, this newspaper,
and think they could do q better Job Of conducting same
Bal we do sac. without any b0assing, that 4 Is the aim o.
the ChrnnicIe-Star and Advertiser to give the people the
news they should have. and to advocate, al all times. only
those things we c0nscfeHti0usly think are good for our state,
county and community. We are moi afraid Of constructive
criticism
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-06-30

H. osmmaa Sea- q
HEi1H. 7 Eeu sass ysu ara.
hEtftf- W. Beaas hslp -
= ave aad hep 10 are
America Bay Fsaf zen -
. ceaf EVER pay d.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-06-30
Public Schools
May Get Help
From D. Govt

Washington , c-The senate
Committee on Eiacauan aad -
hos Of which Val Doxey OF Mis-
slszippi IS q member. reported
favarahlg S 4 l~3l8-sbeine ghe
committee BIZ designed 70
strengthen the national defense
and promale tie general welfare
through me appropriation II Ted
eral funds 10 assist the States aud
Territories Ia meeting financial
emergencies RI education ana IN
reducing Inequalities q eslaea-
uanai opporiuuliles
Thh s fhe original blfl known
= ne HARRISON Bin. which re
Edaeaiion Committee revised
Senator Doxae . member 81
TIE senate Ednealion and Labor
Eaesmstse has @ea working 81
tins bin since m entered fhe
Senate ms hla authorizes "a
appropriation q $500. Gee. 900 an
nusiiy t. b. apportionrd b. each
state On tie bass o. need and
children = b. educated IN puulle
schools
i Is expressly provided fhaf
the expenditure q tbs fund I'll
b under the jurisdiction Of ne
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-06-30

home he says that the army sure
" treats swell and feeds well
the men have been taken to the
bosom Of Uncle sam.
In . witty letter from Norman
Moran, who has been sadly miss
ed from ihe editorial department
Of the Chronicle Star since his
enlistment IN the army. he is IN
paradise Beautiful senoritas,
palms. bun shooting. I mean fight
and Whoo. WHO'D What I camp.
And yipee. I'm right in the mid
die Of itl Private Moran was m
Quoted into me service II Camp
Shelby where he served several
week in the personnel depart
msn1 He was then sent for five
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-06-30
F0ding Glory

There i something pathetic about the account Of the
recent meeting Of he United Confederate Veterans. a fading
remnant II the flnest army q men that was ever on the field
g battle. n1eH who fought four wears With naeaeer equipment.
and sometimes without proper food, against CREST Odds. men
aho fought for what thee thought was a worthy cause. but
what ended IS ~The Lost Cause
- The meeting il Chattanooga last week there were 20
90 veterans present 70 answer roil cal. al Of them pas 81
years . age and one Of them o. ne mature age Of I0l years
- zsI--z-s-e1@s1s snszT ass. thEse Cd fellows marched ~
: parade and joined N The Rebel Yell with some degree Of
snlft.
These men are he last remnant Of , civilization that WaS
famous for great men, q civilization fhat died WITH the War
|EetWeea TIE States. and TIE Ike Of which fhe world NAV
never zee aeain.
TIE old fellows promised = have 3 reunion nexf year. II
my o them ere alive, ne place and time 70 be announced
Later.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-06-30
Farm Work And Farm E0ting

a Kentucky newspaperman recently hired out IS q farm
hand 70 find out what really happens on . farm. Tie found out
Mixing sounded easy and looked easy. but By actual practice
i wasn't BE pI0wed AVID liked It He sawed wood and lived TO
tell the tale. He pitched nay. tie led stoek. He cut potatoes for
plantlng- He helped Clarence mend the potato planter and
hound that a farmer has 10 be a mechanic as vel as everything
else. lie persisted for two or three weeks and liked II fine. but
when asked what part he liked best he said Eating Every
body eats on the farm, 50 to speak Bur some people do their
eating = long way OF. and the flavor is different Il seems shat
ne nearer one gets 10 the source Of the milk butter. bacon,
egg. cottage cheese. rickled peaches. apple pie and fried chick
e., the better II tastes Many BOYS viii learn what farm life is
hke for the first time this summer. 1hey win find some Of It IS
going . be tough. 10 doubt, especially the first week or two.
But cheer up. boys and stick Il out. Don't forget that after
work comes ng-Clarion-Ledge
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-06-30
| MEWSa&
FaCM OURFES
6OKS WN

According 70 word received
rom Pvt Armand Jonte he has
been transferred from Camp
Grant, III. where he has just
been graduated from q clerical
School % a California Camp.
where be has been sold NJ will o.
permanently located L IS an
examining station TINT has only
recently been completed Pvt
Jonle writes interestingly Of his
"trip along the southern route 10
California. IN which he passed
through many states Of the union
Like al q the men who write
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-06-30

NEWEST development IN
Uncle Sans plans for all
out aerial warfare b.
plane, bIimp. balloon and
parachute IS iarge-sc1ie
use OF ghders. These pic
lures show highhghts o.
Army. Marine programs.
Above. : training 9hders
are lowed by plane at Par
RS Island. S C.. Marine
school.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-06-30

weeks Of intensive training At
Keesler Field and then to MS
present location. North Of the
Border. Down Mexico Way. as he
puts II. which can be translated to
mean. Moore Field at Mission.
Texas.
Sgt William Mcleod who is
stationed at Fl Oglethnfpc. Ca.
is on a short furlough which he is
spending with his mother. Mrs.
Bertha Fisher Mcleod IN Moss
Point
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-06-30
How the New Order
Telephone installations
May Affect you

To tssa ess more sad mere weapons fes es ashsias
mea, eur esserazaens hes Gales upea the ~teaephoas
industry sad me ~selepkeae using public te liaait sew
Telephone Installations - ~ exaent fhss vii divert
sunnslEy shsunands 81 tons o. vital metals end rubber
70 var production
II you are . rev applicant foF service o. : business
o. residenfizl subscribeF. the Limitations Of me war
Production Board order asy affect yoa. dependias
spoa how much equipment Is rev svslsbis 70 serve
the future requirements Of essential indistdass =
ssen<iss n yoss community.
Specifically. this IS how ne sfdes may affect yoas
koN-SUBscRIBERs busiaess O. residential. ny
rot be sbte - obtais telephones IN ssme instances
BUSINESS cUSToAfRs. particularly These uith
private brsaeh exchanges and ether large ssrvce ~
s~tsilzsions no msse - aew is<sfeas o. 80 Viz
eshsr ehsnsss. asY nof y able 70 obtain tie desired
arrangements
RESIDENTIAL SUBSCRIBERS VIE move msy -
Be skas - ebfsis telephones - HsY Be ssksd -
accept > dEEessat class Fl service.
- sAzsl obsers IL ssdsF + tie iessss. ssafsszs
81 - pusGes - eeeesFssssaL We Sex fsFssf6 -
the asy when Ne shall ssain = able = sve yos -
kiaa e. service 80 wsaE. when and uhere voH uaaf
h-bot 49,. snd fer ne dssstioa. TIE enc - sasE e
wiaaisg abs saF esmes fiss wfh -. - ~ -
S6UTHERn Bell TElEPHenE ahB TnEksnPH f1mPang
4asaaRoazHHo
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-06-30
Some Unusu0I Beans
Brought To
Advertiser Office

Hillary Poole. , truck farmer
living near the Alabama state
line brought 70 The Advertiser
Publication Company office a few
aag5 ago some Of the most unusu
al lma beams this writer hrs ever
seen Some OF the beans were Al
least an inch long. and they were
uf several shades Of green. vel
loN pink and red Most Of them
wete notified pink and white. M
Poole says he had two rows Of
ne vines. each row about two
hundred feet long. and full Of
podS
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-06-30
Bobby Gcutier
Receives Cell
To Annapolis

Bobby Gantief. son a Mr and
Mrs. Henry Cautier. has Iust -
eeiyed Ms call d Annapohs as tie
result 81 ms appointment % TIE
United States Naval Academy "a
June S. 1872
Yoang Mr.. Gauter IS not, neW
e military life and discipline as
h has heen an exemplary student
& TIE Marion Military Institute At
Marion. Ala. having regularly
made the deans list during he
past two senfesserz IL mia b
sure TO e lar n his chosen pro.
fession
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-06-30

e slnhf s pahAsA neaaAals. attack smmocsal Ln6IssaastA &c
M1Sfnesa Hrns. Nstther aeea FHEKDCM CF sFEECH eiys ts
mSs~aauni - Fknh4 a. he-ampax sMs rapmamainm % oatstnndtaq
Manans- attack fhn osmnmunisY1 lsaatna instfBfl0ne. snsf eAsf
whFssnslna eamnatuns fer GhH sole Fesson ct disturbing TIE
nak1x pnaea. 70 yfoiats ths aboSe rights and privileges = 20
smAsnnNr - sighm ama happina&s 81 al
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-06-30

state authorites and vi nos -
controlled b sny federal severn
menf agency
i lhia bill becomes 8 Iaw re
STATE of Mississippi NJ hcoeI4e
- = pHeportionate snare loud
Sfzssoe Go winch wlii = quite 5.
iii fer CIR public school sg
ten
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-25
AD MEN ELECT
 CHARLES ALLEN
Public Utilities Association Name Local Man to Board
 of Directors

Charles J. Allen director. of pub liz relations for The Connecticut Light and Power Company, was elected to the board of directors of the Public Utilities Advertising as- sociat!on at the annual meeting yes- terday morning in New York. He was elected for a three-year term.
 MT. Allen addressed one session of the annual convention of the P. U. A. A. in New York Tuesday, on the topic Getting the Most Out of a Small Budget" His address concerned the many problems of advertising and public relations work which confront a compara- lively small utility company, and he outlined the methods employed by The Connecticut Light and Power Company to meet those prob- lenS.
 The c. L. and P. Go. received six awards at the convention, presented for entries in the 1942 Better Copy contest of the P. U. A. A. Two of the awards were national prizes for an advertising campaign and for residential direct mail advertising.
 The other prizes were New Eng land regional awards for the best employees magazine, best outdoor advertising, best public relations newspaper advertising and best spe- cial booklets and pamphlets.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-25
RUTH HILDING
 SCHOOL CHIEF
Daily Vacation Bible Ses- siOns at West Side
 Church Begin Monday

Children from four to fourteen are cordially invited to register their membership in the Vacation Bible school at the West Side Hill Methodist church Monday, June 29, at 9 a. m.
 The courses include worship, music, craftwork, games and Bible study.
 Miss Ruth Hiding will direct the school and will be assisted by Mrs. Raymond Wood, Mrs. Clifford Thomas, Miss Eunice Cashman, Miss Betty Jane Ford, Miss Eliza beth Aitcheson and Rev. John FranZen.
 The details of the program guar antee a most valuable experience to all who will come. Parents are urged to support this important venture by sending their children and by taking an interest in the program as a whole.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-25
Marriage Intentions

The following couples have fil- ed marriage intentions at the bureau of vital statistics, City Hall:
 John Crowley, 20 Bank street, ard Alice Carroll, 29 Walnut ave- nue.
 Francis Jones, 63 Center street, and Bertha Silkauskas, S5S Bank street.
 Gaetano Merenda, 4S9 Cooke street, and Maria c. Rosa, 4S9 Cooke street.
 Leonard Newton, 345 South Main street, and Helen Harvilla, 345 South Main street.
 Thomas w. Cawett, 205 South Leonard street, and Mary E. Healy, 16 Porter street.
 John Balkus, Bucks Hill and Margaret Reichenbach, Bucks Hill.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-25

The Catholic Transcript an- Hlounced today that Rev. James J. O'Brien, assistant at St. Michael's Church In Waterville, has been named counsellor in religion and chaplain at the University of Con- necticut, Storrs. The appointment was made by the Most Reverend Maurice F. McAuliffe, DD., Bishop of Hartford, with the approval or the board of trustees of the uni" versity.
 Reports in September
 Father O,Brien, who will assume his new duties in September, will live on the campus. He will teach credit courses in religion and pc available to the students for consult tation.
 The naming of religious coun- sellor is in accordance with the re- gently formulated policy of the uIl- iversity of giving more careful at" tention to the religious needs of the students. Similar opportunities TOT appointing chaplains are open to Protestant and Jewish faiths.
 Father OBrien is native or Hartford and was graduated from Immaculate Conception School in 1927. He attended St. Thomas Sem- mary for six years before going to Basselin College, Washington, where he won his B. A. and M. A. degrees in 1885 and '36. He later studied theology at the Sulpician Seminary, Catholic University, and was or dained on May IS, l940, at St. Jo- seph's Cathedral by the Most Rev. Henry J. O'Brien, D. D.
 Appointed In 1940
 Since his appointment as curate to St. Michael's church on May 26, l040, Father OBrien has played an outstanding role in the various ac- tivities of Waterville. His interest in the young people of the community has been very impressive. He coach ed the St. Michael's c. Y. O. bas- ketball team to a city champion ship: he also directed the Sprague school baseball nine to champion. ship in the junior division of the Public school league and his c. Y. o. debating team appearing for the first time in the annual K. or Q: de" batting tournament won third hon. ors.
 Under his guidance also the social and educational activities have pro- gressed splendidly.
 Regrets Voiced
 When Father O,BrIeHl leaves &or his new field of activities he will carry with him the best wishes of the entire community. Ills personal.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-25
THREE-FLOOR FALL
 INJURIES BOY BADLY

Hartford, June 25.-Richard Klop- towski, two-years-old son of Mir and Mrs. John Kloptowski of Nau- gatuck, is at the Hartford hospital in 8 critical condition after fall- ing from the third-fioor porch of his grandmother's tenement at 92 Retreat avenue Wednesday night. The child Is believed to have a broken neck and fractured skull. The parents reside at the address with the grandmother, Mrs, Sophie Kloptowski and the father works in a war factory. Detective Sergeant Edward M. Dooley said the child apparently climbed onto a chair on the porch.