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Imperial Valley press., 1945-03-09
MARK T S
Z. 4. PRODUCE
AnrcIes. Narch Q. lUpL-

Los Angeles. March Q. tUP -
Artichokes. teadv. Santa Maria frosted
4Ss-Os. 35o-4 50: Is. 2.25-3.oo. SiS-96S.
l.75-2. 90: Arroyo Grandc frosted 4Ss-6os.
5oO-5.5o; 72s, 4.oo-4.25.
Asparagus: Steady. extra fancy. 45-53c:
fancy. 4o-45c: small. SOC pound. Imperial
extra select. 50-55c: select. 5oc; extra
fancy, 4oc: fancy. sc.
Avocados: Stronger. Ter pound. FucrtcS.
$3.50; No. IS, 22-25c: flats. Fuertes.
4.75-5.25: fair. 4.45-i50: special pack.
SIS.
Broccoli: Steady; Santa Maria heads.
5.50-o.75: local. per pound, best S-9c'
fair. orc
Brussels sprouts: Steady. Santa Maria
bushe tubs. No =. . 2.50-3.00
Bunched vegetables: Weaker. Per crate:
Beets. 2-2ia dozen. 2OO-2 -: fair, 1.5o-
175: chard. 3 dozen. 2.OO-2.25; celery
root. > dozen. 2.75-3.Co; green onions. ;
dozen, . 25O-3 90; fair. 2.OO-2 -: lugS :
dozen $50; fair, 1.25; oyster plant,
dozen, 10000; parsley, IS dozen. $50
400; radSheS, small. rcd dozen pa
1.75; fair 100: spinach. dozen. rs
lis; fair. 100; turnips, 2-2i- dozen, 1.5o-
zoo; fair. .0O-l.25.
Carrots: steady: dozen. 1oo-1.5o:
iced crates. Imperial dozen. 2.75-3.oo.
local, 50 pounds. 1.25-1.5o.
Cabbage Steady; Cannonball crates,
best 2O0-2. 50; fair 15o-1.7a: Imperial
3.25-3.5O: 80 pounds Imperial 150-1 IS
red cabbage crates. $50; local 5.ou-6.00;
crates, 1.25-1.75.
Caulflowcr: Weaker. lettuce crates
PSI so. fair 75c-1.oO. Santa Barbara
pony crates. holdovers. 5O-75c.
Lettuce: Firm; dry pack Imperial crates
4-5 dozen, 40.
Onions: Steady: street sales 50 pound,
Spanish. medium. 1-5O-175; jumboS, 1.73-
= IS. boilers. $50.
Peas: Weaker; Imperial bushel tubs
31O-3 -; crate stock. per pound. S-1oc
san Diego bushcl tubs. 2.5o-3o0: crate
stock. per pound. 10-11C; Santa Barbara
buShcl tubs. 3.OO-3.25; crate stock, rel
pound 11-12C
Rhubarb: Weaker: Cherry Apple boxes
25O-2-5
Squash: Steady White summer. Impe
rial crates. 5.UO-6uO; fair, I.50-4 -; luCS
6.OO-6. -: Italian. Imperial and san Dicg'
lugS. 5.O0-5.5O; fair. 4.25-i.50. No. 2S
2.5o-2. -; Imperial crates. 5.e9-5.5o; fair
45O-475.
Sweet potatoes: Steady. Per pound
Key Vests. Porto RicanS. Hawaians an'
Jerseys. SIC; fair, 6-7'-c; jumbos. 4-6e
No. Is. sic.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-03-09
IMPERIAL VALLEY PRESS Ell CENTRO, CALIFORNIA
Spartans, CaIexiCo
Tennis Teams
Tilt for honors

Ideal weather and keen playing
marked the tennis match this week
between teams from Ell Centre Un-
iCn High and CaleXico High on TIE
Ell Centre courts.
Outstanding was the number one
singles match with Merlyn Miles of
FL Centro succumbing to Frank
Moreno of CaleXico. The former dis
played a good brand of serving, but
Moreno's steadiness and placements
eventually brought about the defeat
of the Ell Centran. The first singles
for the girls was also closely con-
tested throughout with the victor
Charlene Mandrapa OF CaleXico,
welding an effective Southpaw to
finally defeat the cool and all
round good playing OF El Centro's
Marilyn Tison. As the folloing scores
indicate, Calexico's boys and FL
Centros girls were the winning con-
tingents, respectively:
Boys-CaleXico 20, Ell Centre 8.
First-Frank Moreno, CaleXico;
Merlyn Miles, FL Centre; 6-8, 60,
6-2 five points.
Second-Bob Press, CaleXico; Jim
Munson. Ell Centre; 6-2. 20, Ga
tthree points.
Third-Bob Reed, Ell Centro; Al
fred Garcia, CaleXicC; ST. 6-2, 3D.
(to points,.
Fourth-Jim Hess, Ell Centre;
Richard ObesS, CaleXico, 6-3, 60
two points.
First Doubles-Earl CaYanah and
Sammy Nunez, CaleXico, seven
points. defeated Don Christian and
Jerry Asher. El Centro, 60, 6-l.
Second Doubles-Raul Gustelum
and Mike Brang. CaleXico points.
defeated Dexter Babcock and Rob-
ert York. Ell Centre. 6-3 60.
Girls-El Centre l8, Calexico D.
First-Charlene Mandrapa, Cal
exico. defeated Marilyn Iaon, FL
Centre, 90. 4-6, 6-3. five points.
Seoond-Carolyr Coroe, El Cen-
tro, defeated Jean Gunterman'
Calexico. 6-2. 8-6. three points.
Third-Norma Lee Bores, Ell Cen
tro. defeated Helen Raptis, CaleX-
leo. 6-3. GA, two points.
Fourth-Mary Aiken, Ell Centre
defeated Betty Brace, CaleX!co
6-2. 6-3. one point.
First Doubles-Virginia VmIriGs
and Mary Lou Paskle, FL Cenuo
defeated Joy Carmichael and Lur,
Servin, CaleXico, rs, Cd, sever
points.
Second Doubles-May Cash anC
Jean Swanberger, FL Centre, Ge
feated Mary Raptis and Alice Otter
Calexico. 6-2, 6-3, five points.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-03-09
L. A. LIVESTOCK

Los Angeles, March 9. ,UP'-
Cattle-Salable. 1900; steers SLOW.
steady: other classes active. strong; small
lots good steers SIS .26-l6.Oo: four head
choice. $3.50; good loads held above
SIG. so; several loads good heifers. S1l.50-
Is. so; good cows. SD. 75-13.50 common
and medium. S1OOO-12 50; Gamers and
cutters. So 5O-9.75 medium TO good bulls,
S11. .5O-1300.
Calves-Salable. 200; strong: good and
choice heavy calves. SIS .50-16Oo; some
held above $3.50; common and medium
S12 OO-14 90
Hoss-SalabIc. $50: steady: 200 to 25t
mounds. S15.75 few sows. $500
Shcep-Salablc. none; weak; early tor
Wooled lambs, S16.50.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-03-09
GET 15 HITS

The Padres got Is hits, no errors.
The All-Stars clouted safely eight
times. but tailed four errors. Pitch
er Flores of Heber struck out the
only Padre player to fan.
Following is the lineup at the
start of the game:
Padres: Renfru, CT; Reynolds,
2b: Katnick, IT, Lane, Id; Ballinger,
c: Martin, IF; Castro, SIS; Anderson,
3b Gist, p.
All-Stars: Neti, CT; Ii Emanllli,
2b: R. Emauilli, 3b; PAYNE. c: Fo-
messaro, IS: Mitchell, If; Benson,
lb: Womack. # Ellis, 2.
The Padres used three hurlers,
Gist, Mcclure and Valenzuela. Dun
pny and Sciarrio also got into the
game in the infield for the Padres.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-03-09
ONLY TWO REGULARS

The SoX have signed only two
regulars and expect only y players
to oren spring training Monday at
Tcrrc Haute, Indiana.
HoldoutS. transportation prob
lens and flooded diamonds are all
back to give baseball a splitting
headache, but this latest blow hurts,
Cleveland felt the same misery
Yesterday with the announcement
that Jim Bagby Jr., lanky pitching
star. has cigned his contract with
the reservation that I'm going to
wait and see what the government
action is toward baseball before re-
porting"
Imperial Valley press., 1945-03-09

The Brawley All-Stars tried hard
at the stadium in El Centro Thurs
day. but were no match for the San
Diego Padres. the final score being
San Diego 10, All-Stars G.
Pepper" Martin, manager of the
Padres, started the game in right
field but relieved himself early in
tie tussle, sending in Ludwig to bat
for him. Ludwig did net fail but
came through with a clean hit.
The Padres on Saturday will play
the crack Maltas of MeXicali in the
latter city and on Sunday will play
a double header with the same team
at Mexicali. The Maltas are ex-
pected to give the Padres a real
workout.
ALL ON LOT
Martins full quota of players is
Imperial Valley press., 1945-03-09
School Baseball
Makes Ready

Baseball practice at the three val
lev schools supporting teams Wis
spring should be we'll under way By
next week. Coach Ivan Olsen OF
Holtville has been working his boys
out for a week CT so and Coach Lee
Boyle of Calexico mustered togcthe.
his baseball talent this week. Men
day. Ell Centre players will start
getting their arms in shape.
All schools should muster s,rong
teams. with Central especially rely
ing on the exceptionally fine bat
terry of Wcmack and Gent. Tie
league season will open April 6, with
Holtville meeting CaleXico. On the
same date Coach Lewis and his
squad will play Yuma in a practice
game.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-03-09
POULTKf q EGGS

POULTRY PRICES. (AN points Imperlal
Valley OPA Maximum set Oct. IL, 19a5.)
Eirst nrice-At ranch to wholesaler or re-
taller. Second price-Delivered to whole
saler or retailer. Third price-At ranch
TO consumer:
Broilers. Leghorns. under 81. pounds
3oc: "a to pounds, 29c; fryers, TO
pounds, 29c; roasters, all weights, &c
foyyI. Leghorn. all weights, 35l4c; colored
all weights, 25Iac; ducks, all sizes, 2oc
rabbits, under pounds, 22-24c.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-03-09
ros Angeles. March 9. CUP,

Los Angeles. March 9. CUP
Eggs: Wholesale prices consumer grade:
Large. Grade A 4Oi-. Grade 36-37; me-
dunn Grade A 1851; small, Grade A
32-33ia.
Retail prices TO consumer cartons
Large. Grade AA 1852. Grade a 4l-oo'
Grade b 40-41. medium. Grade AA I3-ii,
Grade A i3-44: small. Grade A 39-ii
Candled graded eggs to ret ] er
Cases: Large, Grade AA A, Grade A
41-42. Grade B $3.50; medium Grade AA
3s-39. Grade A 1899; small, Grade "A
35-37.
Butter unchanged at ceiling prices.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-03-09
CHICAGO GRAIN.

Chicago MarCh 9. ITPI-GTaln lutureS
moved crratically in nervous session on
the board OF trade Friday. The trade
tended to hold off commitments in view
OF yesterdays break on the close. Heavy
replacement buying in wheat and the un-
relieved car shortage accounted for the
strong md-sesSion rally Late prices
were mixed
a strong rally on the close prompted
gains in wheat, oats and rye. Wheat fin
ishcd the day up l. TO "a. cents bushel
corn off i TO =, oats unchanged to up
J.. rye unchanged TO up l and barley
off i to y.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-03-09
Nelson. McSpaden
Lead at Miami

MIAMI, Fla, March 0. tUPo-~
Byron Nielsen of Toledo, Ohio, and
Harold tJug) McSpaden of Sanford.
Maine. the favored team i'll the IN
ternational Four Ball Golf tourna-
ment here, teed off Friday against
Lieutenant Ben Hogan, the mighty
mite from Texas, and Ed Dudley OF
Atlantic City, New Jersey. IN what
was expected to be the days best
CompetitiCn.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-03-09
BAKSI WINS TKO

MIAMI, Fla, March 9. tUPl-Joc
Baksi of Kulpmont, Pennsylvania,
tuning up for his fight at Madison
Square Garden against Lou Nova
on March 20. scored 10th round
technical knockout here ThursdaN
night over veteran Gunnar Barlund
of Finland.
Baksi weighed 216ii. Barlund
20la,.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-03-09

Military construction completed
in New England has cost approx
mately S3OO000,000 according to
Major General Eugene Reybold,
chief of engineers Of the u S. army.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-03-09
FINED SIS

FINED Slo
George T. Miller was fined $50
in Judge Lee Nuffer's police court
Friday on a charge of being drunk
and disturbing the peace. He was
arrested on Main street James +.
Spellman, charged with belng
drunk drew fine of SIS
Imperial Valley press., 1945-03-09
High Schools
To Clash in
Track Events

Saturday, Central Union High
school plays host to the track teams
frCm Holtville and Brawley in the
first meet of the season. Because
of lack of emphasis on track during
recent years here in the valley,
Coaches Duke" Hoskins of Brawley.
Ivan Olsen of Holtville and John M.
Lewis of El Centro have had diff
Guilty building teams. However, all
classes will compete, the Bs and Cs
starting at p. m. and the AS at I
p. m. Many thrills and close races
are in store for the spectators and
special attention will be paid to a
Young pole vaulter from BraWley, a
potential record breaker in that
event. Ribbons will be awarded the
first five places in each event.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-03-09
NEW TROUBLES

The various clubs expected to lose
many of the borderline cases, such
as las, reclassified AIS or even
ball players who were being de-
ferred because of war plant jobs.
But the management-when it made
its vow-hoped that the men who
were available would all come back.
Typical of the present tendency Is
Hal TroSky. veteran Chicago White
SoX first baseman. who announced
that he is going to hold his job with
a refrigerator company near his
Norway. Iowa, home for the dura-
ton. Trosky, hardJhitting star OF
10 major league seasons, was count
ed on for first base duty this year
by a Sex management which Is
fraught with player trouble.
Trosky's decision heaped sorrow
on woe. for tie SoX already number
Wally Moses. veteran outfielder and
pitcher Bill Dietrich among players
who have said they will wait until
they hear from their draft boards
before reporting for spring work
outs.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-03-09

Pocket knives of various types are
vital equipment for men in all
branches of the services and in all
the WAL theaterS
Imperial Valley press., 1945-03-09
LOCAL BUTTERFAT
L. A. HA Y

Los Angeles. March 9. CUPi-
L. s. No. !, 500. 0o-3l 90; I. s. No. .
leafhy, SIS. .OO-27.O 90; I. S. No. =, S21.0O-
ZOO.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-03-09
Big Time Baseball
Players Stay
Out on Own Hook
BY WALTER BYERS

Chicago. March Q. tUP)-BaSe-
balls determined vow to play base
ball as long as we have nine men
on tie field" came echoing back
Friday as the grand old American
game felt the manpower pinch
where it least expected.
At least six players who were
counted on for full-season duty in
the majors this season-even con-
sidering the service draft-have Ell
ther threatened to drop out of base
ball or already have done so during
the past three days.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-03-09
ALL ON LOT

Martins full quota of players is
Imperial Valley press., 1945-03-09
L. A. GRAIN

No l hard or soft white wheat, bulk
50. IL. 50; No. yellow corn, bulk
So 4s-2.52; No. California milo. sacked.
s.. 81 i :. .I2l4.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1945-06-28
BITTINGER

Mrs. Lester Green and Mrs. Ray
mond Bittinger, of the Dry Run com
munity, were business callers in this
village last Monday evening.
Dr. n R. Davis, Grantsville, made
a professional visit to this commun-
ity on Monday evening of this week
being accompanied by Mrs. Davis and
family members.
Nelson Orendorf, president Of the
local telephone company, with a group
of his neighbors, are working on the
various telephone lines which are in
need Of repair, this week, and the ser
vice is expected to be much improved
as result.
Mrs Joe Ash is spending this week
with her daughter, Mrs. Simon Opal,
near here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Hetrick. Ak
ron, O.. spent last week visiting Mr..
Hetricks mother, Mrs Mclchoir Hct-
rick, here, returning to the city on
Saturday.
Mrs. F. s. Brenneman returned to
her home here last Friday evening,
after having been a patient in Mem
orial Hospital, Cumberland, for two
weeks.
Miss Marie Brenneman and friend
Miss Margaret McComas, Of near
Reisterstown, spent last week with
friends and relatives here
Wayne Georg, also Of Reisterstown,
also spent last week with relatives in
this community.
A large group of All girls from
Allegany county are at Pleasant Val
icy Park, near here, for the week.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1945-06-28
Coca-Cola Supply
To Be Affected

The supply of Coca-Cola in Oakland
definitely will be affected by the fur
Their curtalment in the supply of sug-
ar after July LIST because the manu-
facturer will not compromise with the
use of substitutes.
However, an equitable system Of
rationing will be maintained in Oak
land during the shortage, according
to John Bell, Manager of the Oakland
Coca Cola Bottling Works, Inc.
The OP.A. announced that the al
lotment of sugar to industrial users
would be cut to so percent of the sug-
ar used in the Third Quarter of 1911,
effective July LIST.
81 am informed that this sugar
shortage is worldwide and not merely
national and is directly attributed to
the confusion in the production and
distribution of sugar occasioncd by
the war said Mr. Bell
Sugar is absolutely necessary in
the manufacture OF OOcd-COld. w G
cannot and will not compromise with
the integrity of Coca Cola. The quality
of Coca-Cola will remain unchanged
My Company is committed to play
fair with our Government; to main
tain the quality of our drink and to
maintain an equitable distribution
system.
owe still have war to win and
that comes first, but we will attempt
still to get you all of the Coca-Cola
that is possible and what we have will
be available to all. only ask you that
if your dealer does not have Coca-Cola
available on the day you seek it, ask
him another day because we will keep
our distribution up on regular basis
although the supply will be curtailcd.
At the present no curtailmcnt in the
advertising program IS anticipated
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1945-06-28
Mrs. Karin Offutt
Purchases Home To
Avert Her Eviction
Purchase Was Ratified BY The
Court On Tuesday; Property
Sold For $4,000

Mrs. Karin Offutt. Second street
widow of the late D. F. Offutt, former
bank president and considered one of
the wcalthiest men in Western Mary
land. avelted eviction from the Otfutt
mansion by purchasing the property
from the trustees of the estate last
Thursday.
Mrs. Ofutt signed an agreement
last August "a with the trustees OF
her husbands estate, agreeing to va
cate the dwelling within six months.
The agreement last August also gave
Mrs. Offutt $4,000, an additional
$4,000 for her living expenses OF the
past year, plus 81 200 for expenses for
her son, Daniel Z. Offutt III. These
amounts, totaling $lS.700, were paid
by the estate through her attorneys,
and following the agreement, monthly
payments amounting to $5l6.66
($4I6.66 for herself and 500 for her
SOM have been paid by the trustees
for ten months.
The widow was notified by the truS-
tees on January 20 according to the
court records. that they desired the
house by February 25, but she did not
answer the request. She was then or
dcrcd by the court 10 move by June
20. As she was still! occupying the
house on Thursday morning, June q,
Sheriff George F. Coddington arrived
with an order of the court and a NOV
ing van, to move her furniture and
personal possessions to a storage
building.
When few items had been moved
Mrs. Offutt asked to see the trustees
which resulted in the purchase of the
house. The purchase was ratified by
the Court on Tuscday. Cash in the
amount of $4,000 was paid and a
mortgage given for 10000.
In recent weeks. Mrs Offutt, who
was a school teacher when she mar
ricd the elderly banker in 1928, has
been working as waitress in Oak
land. both at the WiIliam-James hotel
and Coffcy's Coffee Shop.
W. w. Dawson, Oakland, and w. A
Guntcr, Cumberland, we're the original
attorneys for Mrs. Offutt. f. Ray
Jones represents the trustees, Neil c.
Fralcy and William R. Offutt.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1945-06-28
MRS. GEORGE SLOAN RITES

Funeral services were held Wednes-
day afternoon. June Goth, for Mrs.
Tracy Lucinda Sloan, 81. of Grants
vile. by her pastor, the Rev. p. NJ.
Naff. of Cumberland.
A native Of Somerset county, Pa,
she was daughter of the late Chaun
ccy and Henrietta Chorpcnning Bow
man. Besides her husband, she is sur
vived by ono adopted son, James Bow
man, GrantSville; two sisters, Mrs.
Carrie Shirley, Crcsaptown; Mrs
Charles Grove, Crcsaptown; three
brothers. Edison Bowman. Cresap-
town; George Bowman, Salisbury
Pa; Clinton Bowman. Somerset. Ia.
Those who attended the funeral
from a distance were Mr.. and Mrs
Clinton Bowman and son, Harry, Som
erset. Pa; Mr., and Mrs. Edison Bow
man, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Shirley and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Bowman
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1945-06-28
HORSES AND CATTLE ARE
SHIPPED TO GREEK FARMS
Hippic Cargo Sails From Balti-
more With United Brethren
Crew of Cattlemen

Loaded with 7O4 head Of breeding
cattle and horses for Greek farms
the first such shipment from this
country under authority of the United
Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Adj
minstration, the freighter S. S. Viz
gilman was prepared for sailing from
the port of Baltimore on Monday.
A veterinarian and a special crew
Of % members of the Church of the
Brethren were aboard to care for the
235 brown Swiss hcifers, - bulls and
357 light draft horses. The animals
will be used in agricultural rchabili-
tation.
The Church of the Brethren repre-
sentatjves, all expert in the care Of
livestock, volunteered for the Job and
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1945-06-28
DIED
CHLORICE W. LEE

Chloricc Wheeler Lee, 20, son of NJ.
and Mrs. Jacob R. Lee. died Sunday
evening, June "a, at the home Of his
parents, mile east of Wilson, this
county, following an illness of six
months.
Besides his parents, he is survived
by his widow, Mrs. Betty Rosetta
(Moatcs -Smith) Lee, of Oakland; five
brothers and three sisters: Pfc. Leo
Lee, with the Army in the Philippines;
Elwood, Robert, William and Walter
Lee, all at home; Miss Martha Susan
Lee, Westernport, and Ruby and Viz
ginia Lee, both at home.
Services were held Wednesday at >
y. M from Episcopal Log church, AL
lamont, of which Mr.. Lee was mem
Der. and intermcnt was in George
cemetery, near Swanton, with Re-.
Austin +. Schildwachter officiating.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1945-06-28
War Veterans Will
Receive Much Help
Continued from Page One)

continued from Page One)
representatives of each federal agency
and veterans organization. together
with the various resources of the COM
munity interested in the future Of slc
returned servicemcn and women. are
actively functioning.
The local veterans service commit
tee includes Milburn W. Mann, of the
U. S. Employment Service, chairman;
Walter w. Dawson, for the Selectivc
Service system; and William A.
Burns, of Cumberland, for the veter-
ans administration.
Participating agencies include the
following:
Maryland Veterans Advisory COM
mittee, Irwin r. Rudy, Franklin f.
Rathbun, Grover c. Stemplc, Bernard
i. Gender and Albert Shaffcr, with
Mr.. Gender, chairman.
American Legion. Proctor Kildow
Post No. II, Eliza Bray, post comman-
der, Edward p. Kahl, adiutant; A. G..
Hescn, Irwin R. Rudy, A. Claude Stan
ton.
American Legion. Wilson Fiddler
Post No. l13, William F. Paugh, post
commander.
Others arc Mrs. f. 4. Tower. repre-
senting the American Red Cross; f.
E. Rathbun, superintendent of schools,
representing the Board Of Education;
Mrs. Mary X. Browning. representing
the Business and Professional Wo-
mems club; Harold H. Harmed, repre-
senting the Lions club; DR.. f. |.
Baumgartner, representing the Rotary
club; Francis J. Connolly, represent
ing the Welfare board; and John H.
Carter, county agent.
When a veteran notifies Selectivc
Service that he does not want his old
job or did not have ON" when entering
service and does not have the promise
of a new one in business or industry
he is referred to the USES.
When a veteran is DESTROYS of talk
ing training or returning to school or
college, his application is prepared for
him. and all arrangements for his en-
rollment are completed in the Veter-
ans Administration Office in Balti-
more.
In addition to these activities, there
has been set up a Veterans Employ
ment service to asSiS: veterans to OBJ
tain suitable employment through the
United States Employment Service,
War Manpower Commission, of which
the Veterans Employment Service is
an integral part.
Under War Manpowcr Commission $
rules. veterans now have the following
privileges in relation to employment:
they may be registered by the USES
in the job applicant files provided es-
pecially for veterans; they are not re-
quircd to obtain or present statements
of availability in order to change jobs;
they may be hired by any employer
without rcfcrral to USES; they are
entitled to rcferral as matter of
right to any job of their choice with
out regard to cssentiality; and they
are not counted by employers as
against their ceilings of male workers,
I Although VINO has relaxed all job
controls over World War II veterans,
that action does not lessen the respon-
sibility of USES in assisting veterans
in employment adjustment. Mlburn
( w. Mann is the Veterans Employment
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1945-06-28

and family, Mr. and Mrs Harry
Youngblood and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Stavanus and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Grove, Mr.. and Mrs,
Chauncey Shirley and family, Mr. aud
Mrs. Robert Hanes, all of Cresaptown;
John Bowser, Kingwood, w. Va; Mr..
and Mrs. John Edgar, McHenry; .-r.
and Mrs. Cech Edgar. Mr., and Mrs.
Albert Bowman, Mr. and Mrs John
Linderman, and Mr. and Mrs. George
Bowman, Salisbury, Pa.
Pallbearers were W. Harold MIiter.
DIN Yoder, William Baker Henry
Patton, Norman Patton, and J. A.
Beachy Interment was in the Odd
Fellows cemetery, Salisbury, Pa.