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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-06

PAGES About Town: Lady
= Mendl, charming the Cub
menagerie with her pleasantries
-. Binnie Barnes, crowned
18th an ermine headpiece, dane
with her soldier-groom,
Well enough now for overseas
.. The Duchess Of Windsor at
the Colony. gesticulating with
her left paw. The symbol on
her finger (of the marriage
that rocked an Empire) is a
narrow, unadorned, rolled gold
band .. Ex-President Woodrow
Wilson's wilder window-shop-
ping along With Avenue
Joan Blondell. one of Todd's
Chosen People Phil Spi-
talnys entire gal band at the
MIC bldg soda fount 10
Davidson. the sculptor; Cole
Porter, the songmith; and Hill
dergarde, the thrush (the
Beard, the Bard and the Brd)
ut the Blue Angel Lady
passing the Met Opera House
Mrs.. Enrico Caruso >. Claudia
Morgan backtwirling on Rookie
feller's ice pond. The rink
siders giving the unanimous nod
TO her shapely stills.
SALLIES In Our Alley: An
~ agent trying 10 sell his
client to producer. He pointed
out that his actor was a com
bination of Bogart. Cary Grant
and Gable.
II suppose" sneered the pro-
Queer. "the next thing you'll
tell me In that he's 4-Fw
~Better'n that" was the retort.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-06
Quick Answers

The Arabs.
2-Hornbill and cornucopia.
3-Og den Nash. poet. The
others are cartoonists.
4The odor OF certain evil
smelling chemical substances.
5-Will II. Hays.
6-Gaspar. Melchior. Balthasar.
THE Statue of Liberty APP
peared in stamps of France.
Spain, Uruguay, Paraguay
and others before the war.
S--Wallace, John l.. and Calvin
Dewitt.
9LAdmiral George Thierry
d'Argenlieuleft his Carmelite
friar's cell at the outbreak
of war TO resume his naval
rank. He is naval COM
mander in the South Pacific
islands of France.
10-He does not have word
in his hand. ~
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-06

over-indulgence on their part in
their own moral and physical
interest.
Dear ladieS-dear, dear ladies
or at least you dear. dear
ladies who drink. nothing could
be further removed from the
fact. j do not care If you drink
yourself deaf. dumb, blind and
daffy. Why should i? What is
IL TO me? Am /. lone. lorn
mug just doing the best / can,
going TO combat the willfulness
and self-indulgence ingrained in
your sex across thousands of
years?
You can go and bet your last
pair OF nylons / am not. No,
ladies, / am not UP To any NOR
ahty dodge. / am frankly work.
ing in behalf of the barkeeps,
the blokes who operate the gin
mills and the artistic sensibiIi-
ties OF the public. You are tax
ing the patience of the first.
You are damaging the property
OF the second by denting his
floors when you fall off the bar
stools. You offend the eye, ear
and sometimes the nose, of the
third.
/ DO not mind your drinking.
Il I do not care II YOU drink a
barrel OF your faVorite tipple
daily, only / think il should be
done in a cellar IN a reclining
position with a siphon, not in
public bars. The advantage of
the position and the cellar is
you Will be close 10 the floor
when you pass out. and you
will not have 10 be lugged away
on the shoulders of obliging
gentlemen, a spectacle by no
means conducive TO pu b / C
morale.
/ have still another client in
my case against the lushing
ladies and that is the escort, or
the guy who goes out for an
evening with one OF them, per-
hapS unaware that she is a
dipSo and suddenly finds him.
self with a stew on his hands.
The common defense against
this situation is for the escort
TO get loaded himself so he does
not know what happens. but
the escort L am representing is
the nondrinker, who dies 10000
deaths of humiliation when his
lady fair puts on her alcoholic
act.
My stock advice to this chap
is 10 either pick a nondrinker
like those girls who are writing
me saying they do not drink
but visit bars just the same. or
30 find one known TO have hol-
low legs. The only drawback
10 this type is they are ex-
pensive, but a total abstainer
can be that.
Copyright. 1919, by King Features
Distributed by International News Service
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-06

through change Of life. The
operation h indicated IL you
have the facts correctly. All
operations are dangerous
GA person suffering with
anemia and low blood pressure.
Would liver extracts and con-
centrates bring up the pressure
-. J. A.
Ali the anemia IL pernicious
anemia liver will bring up the
blood pressure. If n is some
other form Iron will bring IL mp.
i don't know what -concen-
trates" are.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-06
MAJOR DE SEVERSKY

The commercial and political
phases of this problem are out
side the scope of this dispatch.
1t is self-evident that globe
girdling passenger and freight
services will require long chains
of air stations to discharge and
take on passengers and cargo,
whether we own those stations
outright or share their use with
other countries.
But the military phase Of the
discussion deserves more seri-
Gus thought than IL has so far
received. Nearly every one as
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-06
Connolly Answers

la France; OBJ Belgium; (c)
England, AVN N y
2A-(a) Bering Sea; (b) Volga;
tc) Black Sea.
3-(a) Yugoslavia; (b) Eng
land; (c) Runania.
IA Demosthenes: (b) Daniel
Webster; (c) Sir Francis
Drake.
5-(a) English nurse executed
during World War i: (b)
prohibitionist: (c) wife of
Washington.
6-(a) St. Lawrence; (bl Rio
Grande: (c) Missouri River.
H(a) Flax; OBJ cork; (c) gum
of evergreen tree.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-06

INTEREST in the postwar dis
4 position of the great network
of air bases built by the United
States all around the globe has
been stimulated by the reports
of the special Senate committee
which recently returned from
an inspection tour of the bat
tiefields. Concern for the fate of
outlying points now being used
as air bases was also reflected
by the President. in his refer
ence to the japanese inundated
islands in his State of the
Union message TO Congress.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-06

oNDN EsiNAL''o II
stupendous outlaw uni
verSe'-teeming with stars
and planets, myriads of which
might be fit abodes for man, or
being superior TO man--are re-
vealed.
Sir James Jeans, astronomer
royal Of Britain. in n report Of
the latest advances in. and
probl e ms of, astronomy pre-
scented to Royal Institution of
Great Britain, states:
by whatever road tof Scien-
tific investigation we arrive.
we come into fantastic new
world
Science finds itself. like Alice
in Wonderland, wandering in,
and wondering about, a mighty
stel lar universe in which the
standard laws OF science appear
10 hold no sway.
WHILE the old m pire OF
w scientific laws, built in the
past four centuries. will have 20
he liquidated in some of its most
honored and cherished spheres.
so far no clear foundations for
a new order have been devel-
oped. the EN- n n { scientist
points out.
The new world 10 which Sir
James refers is only the more
extended and intensified view
of the starry universe. But the
recent developments IN aStron-
-eHfy- have beer so great and
Overwhelming that they have
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-06

in the mirror as this subscriber
suggested and what L thought
was:
THAT barber sure gave me a
rotten halrcut.")
QUERIES from clients: O.
VI Did Trixie FriganZa star in
n musical show called Canary
Cottage" or do / imagine II?
A-Trixie starred i'm Canary
Cottage" music OF which was
composed by Earl Carroll.
Eddie Cantor was I'm the cast OF
this show. 1t was the first must
cal comedy I'm which Eddie
appeared and was produced by
Oliver Morosco I'm Los Angeles.
Q-Is there any truth in the
claim that the most beautiful
women are born under the sign
OF Libra!
A--Never have heard Of such
a claim. However, ID might be
true. Geer Carson Is q Libra.
MOST citizens are now pay
1fA ing Is cents for a hair
cut. In some places. such as
Elizabeth, N. j.. they are pay
ing a dollar for a trim. How
ever, United States senators
pay only 40 cents for a haircut
in the Senate barber shop.
which is for their exclusive use.
congressman get an even better
break. In the House barber
shop the price OF a haircut is
only IS cents.
Elaine Shepard. Cinema cutie.
She Is an ash blonde. / believe
ASH blondes are eighteenth on
the list in order of preference of
the 81 kinds of blondes. Honey
blondes are first and dishwater
blondes are 67th.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-06
BETTER HEALTH
BY DIR. LOGAN CLENDENING-

81 SHOULD like to know why
4 children get contagious dis
Asses like measles all the time
d adults never do"
III wonder why i never got
asked that question before. or
why was not smart enough 10
think of answering il on my
own responsibility. Because II
is one Of the great facts of life.
Immunity 10 most contagious
diseases is dissolved in a fluid
mixture. II is IN the mothers
blood and while she is carrying
her baby. IL seeps into the
baby's blood. Therefore, baby
up 10 about a year old Is Just
as much protected as an adult.
But the immunity wears out.
And then comes the period OF
m easles. murnps, whooping
cough and scarlet fever. After
the immunity acquired from the
mother IL gone, II takes very
little exposure 10 cause con-
tagIou.
I AN not in favor Of protect
i ing children from measles. At
about the age of 4. il he hasn't
had IL yet. / would take
youngster for an afternoon 10
play with a full-bloWn case. But
I would go out OF my way 10
protect him.
Compared 10 measles. scarlet
fever. is hardly contagious at all.
And besides il has been grow
ing less malignant in the past
20 years.
Fifty years ago scarlet fever
charts were a horror 10 look at,
but now IL Is little more than a
bad case OF hives. There are
exceptions, OF course, and l
would always treat il with re-
spect. but by and large. that
statement holds.
Never treat mumps and
whooping cough with contempt
They are serious diseases and
should so be regarded.
NE thing about all these dis
X esses--if you have them in
childhood, you are all over them.
They never return. There is only
one exception--whooping cough.
We have no artificial immun-
ity TO use in the form of in
jections for measles and mumps.
And our immunity serum TO
scarlet fever and whooping
cough is not sufficiently good
that / would care 10 recommend
II very strongly.
So 1 stick 10 my idea OF get
: ting them all naturally when
you are young.
But mothers should not treat
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-06

them lightly. They are all
serious and require the most
careful nursing. Nothing is
Just a case Of measles.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Q--Have been run down
very nervous. lond roaring In
head and laryngitis. Went 10 a
laryngitis specialist who couldn't
find anything. Have an ovarian
tumor the doctor thinks should
come out. Will this do any good.
and is II dangerous "A. c.
A-fou are probably going
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-11-06

Next column appears Monday.)
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1943-12-23

Again Christmas is here
and again we extend our
best wishes to our friends
and customers, everywhere.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1943-12-23
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The Ely miner., 1943-08-12

By direction of the Presi-
dent, the Distinguished Service
Cross has been posthumously
awarded an Elyite killed in
the battle of Guadalcanal.
He is Cpl Louis w. Lockner, and
the medal has been sent to his SIS
ter, Mrs. Mary Junke, Of the Zenith
location. his next of kin.
It was awarded July 20 by 1t. Gen.
MiIlard ?. Harmon, commanding o. S.
army forces IN the South Pacific area.
The war department in washington,
in announcing the award, said that the
DISTINGUISHED Service Cross was given
Corporal Lockner of the infantry for
extraordinary heroism at Guadalcanal
on Oct IS, 1912.
while on a mission as advance scout
for his platoon" the war department
said, Corporal Lockner came upon
five enemy soldiers. With coolness and
by deliberate planning. he surprised
and killed all five Of them.
Later he volunteered TO occupy a
position several yards ahead of an
The Ely miner., 1943-08-12
Surprise Air Raid Test This Week

1t will also prepare this area
for the statewide surprise test
to be held some time during
the week of Aug. %, MIR.
Wolff said.
Persons who have been is
sued industrial passes to be on
the streets during the test this
week should be sure and have
the passes with them, MIR.
Wolff emphasized.
The test will be inaugurated
by the blue warning, a two
minute steady tone of the
sirens. All traffic may continue
to move.
The red warning, a two
minute warbling note, will fol-
The Ely miner., 1943-08-12
Distinguished Service
Cross GiUen Lockner

automatic rifle and machinegun posi-
ton to afford them protection from
enemy grenades and small arms fire.
During an. enemy rush, Corporal
Lockner's rifle jammed and it was
necessary for him to field strip it.
While doing this he was critically
wounded in the chest by an enemy
bullet, and shortly thereafter was at
tackled by an enemy soldier with fixed
bayonet. Despite his wound Corporal
Lockner warded off the attack by using
the barrel and receiving group Of his
rifle and succeeded in killing the
enemy soldier.
Corporal Lockner then collapsed
from loss of blood and succumbed to
his wound several hours later, after
having been evacuated"
Corporal Lockner, who was 80 years
old, was the son Of Mr.. and Mrs. JOS
eph Locner, both deceased. He en-
tered the army a second time, after
being discharged with the 28-year-old
group, on JAN q, 1912, visiting here
shortly before this date. He spent
several months at the q. S. base on
New Caledonia before going into ac-
ton in the Solomons.
The Ely miner., 1943-08-12

ARCHIE HEDLOFF was named COM
mander of the Frank Lozar post No.
248, American Legion, Tuesday night.
Other officers are John Clark, first,
Anthony Shikonja, second, and Elaine
G. Almen, third vice commanders; Ray
Hoefler, adjutant and service and IL
nance officer; Edwin W. Toms, chap
lain; Frank Schweiger, sergeant-at-
arms; John G. Kotchevar, historian;
John Prola, delegate, and Emil A. Nor
by, alternate delegate.
The executive committee is composed
of Commander Hedloff, Andy W. Ny
berg, Clark, Shikonja, Hoefler, Prola,
Gust Sipola, William J. Lindgren, and
Joe Bottiani.
Prola, Schweiger and A. o. Knutson
was named to the installation meet
ing committee, and W. P. Wolff, o. T.
Friedsburg and Douglas Nankervis to
the past commanders club committee
Norby was appointed custodian OF
the CCC camp and property at Ge-
goka, and the executive committee was
empowered to dispose Of any OF this
property upon only the recommends
ton Of the custodian. All money VIII
remain in the camp fund. The post
viii sell one or two of the XIV KohIer
electric light plants, some Of the wir-
ing, and some of the salvaged lumber
from any buildings torn down.
The post received some liturature on
Know Your Money classes, and this
was turned over to Nankervis to take
up with the superintendent Of schools
to see if classes could be held here in
cooperation with the FBI.
The Ely miner., 1943-08-12
rs Men in Contingent
Leaving Here Aug. 24

A contingent of Is seIecUees VIII
physical examination at Fort Smelling
The current reservoir Of men avail
able for induction with the group is
exhausted, and the district was not
able to entirely fill the quota assigned
to it. This deficiency may be made up,
however, by volunteers who may ask
for induction within the next week.
Processing of the first of the faith
ers who viii face induction after Oct.
/ viii start the last of August.
The exact time when these pre-Pearl
Harbor fathers viii be ordered to ap-
pear for screening physical examina-
tions viii probably be set by the draft
board at meeting to be conducted
sometime this week
Not all Of the fathers between 10
and 38, who are now IN category ga,
viii be processed Immediately, but only
enough to fill quotas anticipated for
several months They VIII be proceSsed
in the order of their draft order num-
bers and will be drafted in the same
order.
The number of fathers it will be
necessary to draft Will depend upon
the size of the quotas, with youths
who reach their 18th birthdays and
registrants whose industrial defer
ments expire being called first. Faith
ers will be drafted to "fiIl out" the
quota.
Ten Ely residents are members Of
the contingent called up for induction
the last of this month. One is from
Winton. Two are transfers from other
draft district.
The Ely miner., 1943-08-12

Ely, Winton and the sur
rounding rural area will have
a surprise daylight air raid
test on either Friday or Satur-
day, w. p. Wolff, head of the
citizens defense corps, has an
nounced.
Plans for the test were COM
pleted Tuesday night at a
meeting of the defense corps
officials.
''It is being conducted to
keep personnel Of the corps IN
practice and the populace on
its toes because of the still re-
naming necessity to be alert
against air raids" MIR. Wolff
said.
The Ely miner., 1943-08-12
DISAGREES ON
H. S. PRINcIPA AL
Board of Education to Continue
Discussion at Special Meet
Set for Next Week.

The school board, with two men,
bers absent, did not come to agree
ment on the selection of the principal
for Memorial high school Monday
night and a special meeting viii be
held to complete the selection.
The special session viii be held
when B. S. Richards, who was called
East last weekend on business, re-
turns to this city. It viii probably be
conducted the first of next week. John
Dragavon was also absent, with Chair
man Louis C. Stember, DR.. T. Ahola,
Anton D. Klun, and william Mills in
attendance.
It appears that one of the follow
ing men will be given the position, al
though some Il additional applications
are on file:
Louis 81. Hoover, principal at Ex-
eelsior, MINI.
e. d. Heinemann, principal at
Anoka, Mimi.
Dr.. Arthur e. Hoff, critic and
methods instructor at the State
Teachers college, La Crosse, Wis.
w. j. Jerde, superintendent at
Rembrandt, Iowa.
Carl o. Witt, principal of the jun
ior high school at Albert Lea, Mimi.
Emil Heintz, dean of the Junior
college at Brainard, whose home is
in Cushion, Wis.
wv Langen, social science teach
er in the Ely Junior college. Langen
holds a principals certificate.
Miss Margaret Dyhr, who taught
history at Carleton college, Northfield,
during the 1942-43 term, was hired as
high school history instructor. A ma
tive of Custer, s. D., she secured her
B.A. degree from Carleton and her
Ma. degree from Indiana university.
Her salary was set at S1,550.
Additional positions to be filled in
clude that of girls physical education
instructor, Junior college mathematics
teacher, English teacher for the high
school and college, and an assistant for
the library.
Because of the critical shortage OF
teachers, the board Informally agreed
not to release additional teachers af-
ter giving Miss Vera Glemsted, Latin
and English teacher, permission to
leave the employ of the distict.
The resignation of Peter Moscatelh
school attorney, was accepted effective
Aug. Is. He is entering the army.
DR.. j. P. Grahek, school physician;
DR.. H. C. Newgord, school dentist, ano
Mrs. Charles Ston, school nurse, were
rehired for another term. Laundresses
and their assistants were also rehired
Five Ely coal dealers informed the
board they could not submit contract
prices or guarantee delivery Of coal.
The Ely miner., 1943-08-12
WOOD CUTTING
AREAS PLANNED
Forest Service Takes Action to
Alleviate Coal Shortage
in Ely Territory.

Areas will be established in which
fire wood can be cut to alleviate any
coal shortage, the o. S. forest service
here has announced
The wood cutting areas will be
located near the city so as to be easily
accessible, and they viii be divided into
lots and the number OF cords OF fire
wood therein determined. A charge Of
so cents per cord Will be made for
green aspen and dry WOOD, while wood
of commercial value Will have some
what higher price.
In order to anticipate the demand,
the forest service requests that per-
sons interested turn in their names
and the number of cords OF fuel wood
desired at the forest office in the post
office building.
The lots viii be located, scaled ana
made available for cutting within a
short time.
The Ely miner., 1943-08-12
WOMAN is LOST IN
WOODS OVER NIGHT

Mrs. Frank Milavasich, 81, spent
Saturday night in the woods when she
became lost while picking blueberrles
but she suffered little from the ex-
perience.
Mrs Milavasich was berry picking
with several other persons On the
Echo trail a mile north of Shagawa
lake, when she became separated from
the other pickers Members of the Ely
fire department were asked to aid in
the search, which last most Of the
night but without success.
In the mean time she had walked
through the woods to Cedar lake
where she found a boat in which she
spent the night. In the morning she
struck out again, coming to the farm OF
Andrew Tulla, on the old Winton road
who brought her to this city.
The Ely miner., 1943-08-12

low, indicating that a raid is
actually In progress. All traf-
fic must stop and citizens must
take cover.
Then the blue warning will
again be sounded, indicating
that the raid has ended but
that hostile aircraft are still in
this area. Traffic may resume.
The all clear will be indi-
Gated by turning on the street
lights.
Opt. o. B. Cannon, Fay Hub
bard, William Meyers, and
Axel Dahl, all of the state of
flee of civilian defense, will be
here for the test. Several in
cidents will be arranged.
The Ely miner., 1943-08-12
WHO They Are

Members of the contingent. and
their draft order numbers follow:
81 w. F. Tramontin, Grand Rapids
77V Frank Benson, Ely.
1876 Joe v. Polvinen, Embarrass.
1470A John Loushine, Ely.
1729A Frank John Jerich, Ely.
1929 Matt Lindy, Jr., Ely.
1O759 Matt R. Beckman, Embarrass.
1O922 Ernest A. Heinonen, Embarrass.
1O939 Elmo Arvid Wuokila, Ely.
I0948A Louis 2. Glavan, Ely.
1920 Elmo II. Kukko, EnbarraSs.
11021A Leo L. Curry, Tower.
11034A John j. Wiermaa, Tower.
1909 Harold E. Korpela, Embarrass.
11039A William r. Jackson, Tower.
11040 William j. Erzar, Ely.
11O4OA Jack w. StarNman, Ely.
11041 Rowland j. Charles, Ely.
1442 *Toivo Lepisto, Ely
185 Henry D. Mattson, Ely.
843V Gustav ?. Gustafson, Tower.
1484 Parttyh Marttila, Embarrass.
1866 John Elmo Sansted, Winton.
1727 Howard Shiek, Ely.
1912 Thomas I Saari, Embarrass.
Transfer from International Falls.
TRANSFER from Cloquet.