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Imperial Valley press., 1945-05-21
l.. A. S1,OCK2

Los Angeles, May 81 (UP)-
was brisk on the Los Angeles stock ex-
change Friday, with 81, 700 shares sold.
SIX issues were up, none down, and six
unchanged.
Transamerica 100 at 12A up u; Ban
am 1000 at 4% up Is !; Bolsa Chica 300
at 2S5 unchanged; Sinclair 100 at 16M
DOWNS Richfield Oil 100 at 12h down
Union Oil 100 at 22h unchanged;
UNIVERSAL Consolidated 100 at 21A, up * /:
Consolidated Steel pref 200 at % down
Menaseo 800 at LIS unchanged; Solar
Aircraft 200 at Is up II.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-05-21
E. G. Marines
Top District

Doolittle catching.
Saturday at the stadium, the
marine nine mopped up Occidental
College to the tune Of Is to 3.
Miller of Ell Centre pitched three
hit game. Pawelek caught Miller.
The marines grabbed an early lead
and at no time did the college boys
threaten.
The Ell Centro station plays the
Mojave Meas Friday at Mojave,
and on Saturday at p. m. will
clash with U. S. C. at the stadium
in Ell Centre.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-05-21

When the El Centro Marine
corps air station baseball team de-
feated the Miramar mead at the
El Centro stadium Sunday, the Ell
Centro leathernecks stood in first
place in the 18th Naval district
league. They have four wins against
one defeat. Miramar is a close sec
ond with four victories and two
setbacks.
Greene, hurler for the Ell Centre
marines, pitched his mates to 9
to victery. Pawelek was on the
receiving end of Green's slants.
Grass pitched for Miramar, with
Imperial Valley press., 1945-05-21
LOCAL BUTTERFAT
BASEBALL ATTENDANCE HITS
NEW HIGH IN MAJORS

NEW YORK, May 81. UP)-
Baseball attendance hit new 1945
high Sunday when 1877 ,399 spectat-
ors paid their way into eight parks,
with the 46.575 cash customers at
the Giant-Pirate game in New
York a high mark for individual
games.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-05-21
TAXES COLE TITLE

PASADENA, Cal, May 81. (UP)-
Jack Mounnan Of Sunset Fields
Golf club Monday ruled as South
ern California Public Links asso-
cation champion. Nounnan defeat
ed Inglewood's Neil Whitney A and
8 in Sundays finals Nounnan, one
down at the morning turn, was
three up at noon. He was never in
trouble thereafter.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-05-21
Valley Au-Stars
Drop Two Games

Two defeats were chalked up
against the all-valley high school
baseball league team at San Diego
last week end. The valley team
losing the first struggle against
Hoover High school by the score of
Is to g. and dropped the second
tussle by to score.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-05-21
GHI(,AGH GRAIN

CHICAGO. May d. tUP) - Talk of
heavy tenders on May contracts expiring
tomorrow led to late break on the
board of trade Monday.
broke tx cents. Other rye and all bar
ley deliveries broke from four to five
cents. Rye finished the day off az to
rs cents bushel; wheat was off u to
"a; corn unchanged to off q oats off
~ to ? cents, and barley off Az to
Imperial Valley press., 1945-05-21
POULTRY & EG6S

POULTRY PRICES. {AG poinls Imperial
Valley OPA Maximum set Oct. IL, 1943.)
First price-At ranch to wholesaler or re-
taller. Second price-Delivered to whole
saler or retailer. Third price-At ranch
to consumer:
Broilers, Leghorns. under 9A pounds
30c; 2A to 3 pounds, 29c; fryers, to a
pounds. 29c; roasters, all weights. 29c;
fowl, Leghorn, all weights, 35hc; colored
all weights. 25Hc; ducks, all sizes. 25c
rabbits, under pounds. 22-24c.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-05-21
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Sundays Results
Detroit 40, Washington IL.
Philadelphia 6-2, Cleveland 2-4.
Chicago 4-8, Boston 2-2.
st. Louis 10-5, New York 1-2.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-05-21
NATIONAL LEAGUE
SUNDAYS Results

Sundays Results
Chicago A, Brooklyn 81.
Cincinnati 1914, Boston 80.
New York SO, Pittsburgh IA.
st. Louis 6-6, Philadelphia 2-7.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-05-21

Los Angeles, May u. CUP = Eggs
Wholesale prices consumer grade: Large
grade A 401s, grade B 37k: medium
grade A 3711 small grade A 35ls.
Candled eggs to retailers: Large grade
AA, cases "A, cartons 46; medium grade
AA. cases 80, cartons Al; large grade A.
cases az, cartons A; medium grade A,
cases 80, cartons Al: small grade A, cases
81, cartons 80; large grade B, cases 80,
cartons al.
Retail prices to consumers (carton)
Large grade AA 81; medium 1915; large
grade A 1919; medium 1916; small 43;
large 44-45.
Poultry and butter unchanged AT cell
inPs
Imperial Valley press., 1945-05-21
L. A. GRAIN

Los Angeles. (UP)-Grain market, No
2 hard or soft white wheat, bulk, 2.S0-
2.S2R; grading barley 46 lbs, bulk
2.22h- p IS; No. 2 oats, 35 lbs, bulk,
2.60-2. 65; No. yellow corn, bulk, 2.45-
2.48; No. California milo, sacker, 2.30-
Imperial Valley press., 1945-05-21
MPLS. FLAX FUTURES
l.. A. Hay

Los Angeles OUP)-Aifalfa market, n 90
1900; u. S. No . leafy 2s.0O-3O 90;
us No. ? 24.00-26.0O: No.. / oat hay
% 0O-31 90; No. Barley Hay "a 40O-26. 90.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-05-21
CLASSIFIED
Lost, Found, Estruy

Lost Found. EstroY
GOLD ANKLET lost Wed. between
jenkins and A & p in envelope
Return to Louise Clark, Box 1863,
Imperial. 5-23
LOST-White leather purse Thurs.
I. D. card, currency, glasses. Re-
ward for return to Post-Press Of
flee. 5-23
2-Personols. Spec. Notices
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CROP LOANS-Cash available to
ranchers and farmers. Quick ac-
ton. Box 632, CO Post-Press. 5-26
3-Business Services
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-07
Award $500
Back Wages

Retroactive pay adjustments Of
more than 100000 will be dis
ubutcd 10 2,500 non-supcrvisory
plant men of The Michigan Bell
TelLphole Co under a National
War Labor Board directive which
has been approved by the director
OF economic stabilization.
Half the recipients are employed
i'm Detroit Others are Federation
of Telephone Employees members
az Lansing. Flint, Pontiac, Mt
Clemens. Birmingham. oxford,
Marine City Pennington, North
willie. Ann ArhoF,- Wayne, YpSi-
lautl j.tcH, Romeo, Plymouth.
FeUton. Holly. Rochester. Clark
-ton Walled Lake Clio, Flushing,
Like Orion. Mason. New BaltI-
more and -Algnnac
The increases at the COmpany'S
Detroit division are ST weekly for
those I'm telephone crafts and 81
for others. other named divisions
Will receive retroactive increases
rf ST for telerh0Hc- crafts ana So
t4p- eE-cFattS
Comparable increases of So and
s. were approved for exchanges
of The company elsewhere
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-07
Defends
License
Reissue

The state automobile license
appeal board today defended its
.reisSuance of a drivers license
to Hyman Mintz. Detroit busi-
neSSman who has SO traffic vio-
iations against him. The board
said AlintZ would have To 60 out
Of business if he lost his license.
However. Thomas Range, board
member, said Mint new license
is for one year on a probationary
basis The license prohibits
pleasure, Sunday or holiday driv-
ing
Most of the So violations,
Mint said were for illegal park
ing and during d period when
minor violations were placed
against drivers record.
Mintz, 45, is owner of the
Modern Home Equipment Co. and
lives at 1915 Glendale. Range
rcluted a charge made by state
police Cpl. Robert Murray that
faulty driving by Mintz resulted
in the death of a 5-year-old boy.
Murray also declared the state
police have sought unsuccesSfully
for a long period TO have Mintz
ACqnSe-eanceled. .
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-07
Widening Of Wayne
Approved by Council

Widening of Wayne street be-
tween Michigan and Lafayette was
approved today by common coun-
Gil as a postwar project
Part of the planned John Lodge
cXpreSsway, the block will be wild
ened 100 feet at the Michigan end
and as feet at the Lafayette end.
The land viii be taken from the
east side of the street.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-07

Mrs. Eileen ,BuchheiSter, 30, of
500 Continental, Van DYKE, said
she was so busy fighting of the
insect that She did not notice a
LakcShore Lines bus slowing TO a
stop al T.. Jefferson and AieXan-
der. in ST Clair Shores. Her car
crashed into the rear of the bus.
Mrs. BuchheiSter escaped with
a cut on the knee, a bumped head
and a reckless driving ticket sum-
moning her before Justice John
Fistlcr in 81. Clair Shores July
25. Two of her passengers were
less fortunate.
Her siSter-in-law. Miss Mary
Louise BuChheiSter, II, has frac-
turcd left wrist and her daughter,
RoScanne, 10, a cut lip and a lost
tooth. \ son, John, G, was unin-
uured
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-07
Woman 10 Observe
Her tooth Birthday

ANN ARBOR. July Is Mrs.
Henry Ouo. resident OF Ann Ar
hor since 1872 and Stjil In the
pink oi condition ' VIII observe
her 100th birthday tomorrow.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-07
4 Burned 10 De a+h

EGYPT. Mass. July e tip
Four persons. including a mother
and two of her children, were
burned 10 death and two others
injured seriously early today
when fire swept their home.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-07
Woman Battling Bee
Drives Car Into BUS

Two women and child injured today, their car
wrecked and of the received reckless drv
ING ticket-because of a hitch hiking bee
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-07

Even though your cor to be in good run
ming condition today, remember that its noW an
OLD car!
Now that more gas is being made available,
permitting more normal driving, many mo-
torst will be in for rude awakening.
Even though you don't suspect il your steer
ing mechanism may be dangerously worn, right
now Your brakes may not be equal TO sudden
hard stops
Sludge-that gummy deposit resulting from
wartime driving conditons-may be clogging
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-07

your engines oil line, fouling piston rings, gum.
ming up valves, and gradually running costly
bearings And even slightly faster driving speeds
can double that damage
SO be wise, Let your Packard dealer check
your car for hftle troubles that may develop into
BIG ones ufboM uarHiHg.
A check-up today may prevent serious acci-
dent tn the months ahcad-and NUh
spending a few dollars 70 remove M
sludge can well save you several hun WHY
dred in future repair bills. Vl11
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-11

LC. WrlgnL, member OI the Army Nurse Corps, is connected with the 160th General Hospital. The broad cast was recorded one and the &C., tual recording of 1t, made some weeks ago, was a memorable date for It. Wright, her sister said. For immediately after the recording she returned to the hospital to find awaiting her Sgt. Leslie Wright of the Army, her husband, whom she had not seen in several months. The couple had their longest reunion since she went overseas April IT, 1914.
 Her mother, Mrs. Agatha Bendler, . listened in to Tuesdays broadcast and was thrilled by it. It. Wright's sister said.
 It. Wright has been in the serv- -ice since April 19, 1943, and al- though she hopes to get home soon, uo definite date for a leave has been fixed. Her husband has been overseas since October, 1914. They were mar ried in December, 1943
 It. Wright is graduate of Naug- atuck High School and of St. James Hospital School for Nurses, Newark. N. J. Two brothers, are in the serv- ice. They are Warrant Officer Adalph Bendler, at present in the Pacific theater, and Pfc. August Bender, stationed in France.
 To Decide Bargaining Agent
 Plans were completed Tuesday afternoon by the executive board of Local 45, United Rubber workers of America, (CIO) for the July 26 election to determine the bargain ing agent of the U. Rubber Go. footwear plant, Frank Wood, board chairman, said. The American Fed eration of Labor will compete with Local 45 for the right to be bar gaining agent, now held by Local 45. MT. Wood predicted 'overwhelm- ing victory" for the U. R. w. of A.
 Miss c. Josephine Gillis, field or 'ganizer of the A. F. of L., said Tuesday that now more than 50 per
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-11
MASTON Harry Lynch, Correspondent. Telephone 16s.
Grove Street School
 Repairs Have Begun
SIG, 800 Drawn From General Fund; Board Met Last
 Night; Mendley Sturdy Moderator

Thomaston, July 1.-The special town meeting called at the request of the board of education and held irA the Town Hall last evening at o'clock was very poorly attended. The board requested a sum of $1O,5O0 to make repairs at the Grove street school, high school, East Side school and Reynolds Bridge school.
 Robert Robinson, town treasurer and member of the board of edu- cation, introduced the motion that the sum of $10,500 be drawn from the general fund and turned over to the board of education for repair work at the schools. The request was voted on favorably and work at the Grove street school will be- gin immediately so that all repairs will be finished before school opens in September
 Mandy Sturdy, publisher of the Thomaston Express, was named moderator of the meeting and Town Clerk J. Howard Roberts acted as clerk.
 Supt. of Schools Harold E. Mon- son was present and explained the need of repairs at the Grove street school and answered several ques- tions in regards to Thomaston's position in the new educational laws which were recently passed by the state legislature.
 MT. Monson stated that the M. j.. Daly Co of Waterbury, have al- ready started repairs on the boiler at the Grove street school.
 The Red Sox will play the In- dians in playground league base
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-11
| TERRYVIlLE | Correspondent: J. E. Ryan, N WI
 Main St.-Tel 055e Bristol Div.l
PFC. WAGNER WAS
 IN B BATTLES
Fought at Okinawa; Cap- tain Melvin McBurney
 HonOrably Discharged

Terryville, July 11.-Pfc. Frederick A. Wagner, USING, son of Mrs. Ber- tha Wagner of East Main street, Plymouth, has fouht at Okinawa aboard a battleship which has taken part in B battles during this war and has escaped being hit by enemy fire, in the fifth major engagement of World War II. The ship engaged in a battle with a Jap bomber which was knocked down by the Navy guns on the ship. The ship also saw action in Europe and took part in the Two lima bom- bardment.
 Meeting Thursday
 The Ladies' Auxiliary of St Peters Episcopal church will meet at the home of Miss Millicent Shel- ton, East Main street. Plymouth, Thursday at 2:30 p. m.
 At Shore
 Miss Regina KruIcki of Wood street and Miss Mary Vitale of New Britain are spending 10 day va cation 1n Van Buren, Me.
 Wedding Announced
 MT. and Mrs Philip Armbruster of Harwinton avenue, announce the marriage of their daughter, Flor ence Edna to Robert Scopina son of MT. and Mrs. Dominick A. Sco- pima of South street, Plymouth, which took place in the Terryville Congregational church, June 30 with the ceremony being performed by Rev. Cromwell Kirkby. The couple are residing at Emmett street.
 To Demonstrate at Meeting
 Miss Eleanor Moss, Litchfield County Farm Bureau Home dem- onstration agent will address a meeting in the prospect street school, Friday at 10:30 at which time she will explain the latest methods of canning
 Receives Discharge
 Capt. Melvin McBurney, veteran of the European air war against Germany has received his honorable discharge subject to a recall to military duty. Capt. McBurney, son of Harry McBurney of Main street served as squadron bombardie, with the 38lst Group. He holds the Distinguished Flying Gross, the Air Medal and Oak Leaf Clusters His group received Presidential citation. He was named captain in January of this year. Sells Property
 Mrs. Lucy Smith has sold her property on South street. Plymouth consisting of land, house and barn to Sherman E. and Mary E. Colby of Bristol
 Annual Meeting
 Election of officers will take place at the annual meeting of Monsignor John Neale General Assembly Fourth Degree, K of C., which will be held Wednesday night in the parish hall of the Immaculate Con- ception church.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-11

cent of the workers in the plant have joined the A. F. of L.
 Local 45 will meet tomorrow at 7:30 p. m. at St. Georges Hall, the session having been postponed from last Sunday. President George Frochlich today urged all members to attend as important business will be discussed, he said.
 Club Meets Tonight
 President Fred Baker requests the attendance of all members of the Naugatuck Fish & Game Club, Inc, at the regular meeting to be held tonight at 8 o'clock in the borough court room.
 Business of importance is to be transacted at the meeting and first reports made on the progress of the new club house site and rear ing pool areas, recently purchased, and on which great deal of work has already been effected.
 Awards Tonight
 Hundreds of interested residents are expected to gather on The ITeeu COIllSHL dI o.UU U CIOCk, WIltll the automobile which was displayed there for several weeks and $200 rubber boat, prizes of the Nauga- tuck Retail 7th War Loan cam paign, will be awarded to winners. Warden Leo J. Brophy will make the awards.
 Co-Chairman Arnold Carlson and James E. Moore of the Retail Mer- chants bond committee. announced today that in case of inclement weather the awards will be made in one of the large show windows of the Carlson Furniture store.
 The rubber craft has stimulated a great deal of interest among the young folk, although many adults havef expressed their desire to be- come the winner.
 Board Meets Tomorrow
 It seems very unlikely that the bill passed by the General Assem- ply in the recent session which equalizes pay of men and women teachers doing the same sort of
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-11

ball game at Sanford avenue field Wednesday evening at 6 o'clock. All players are requested to report at 5:45 p. m.
 Small Attendance At Playground
 Only 35 children attended the Tuesday session of the playground at the Old Center School Green. This is the smallest group to attend yet. The project originally started off with a group of 175 children. The reason for lack of attendance may be due to the fact that several pieces of equipment which have been ordered for sometime have failed to arrive when scheduled. The Recreation Committee hopes for better attendance for the balance of the summer and are doing every thing possible to procure the equip ment on order.
 Baseball
 The American Legion baseball club will play the Bristol Townies this evening at 6 o'clock at Mc- Grath's field. The locals have bol- stered in several positions for to- nights encounter and hope to make a better showing than they have in the past two games. Moore and AL len will be the locals battery. Sunday the club plays iLtchfield in Litch- field in postponed county league baseball game.
 The East Sides defeated the Northfeld Townies 5-4 in an Amer ican Legion Twilight League game played last evening at McGrath's field. A home run by McQuaine, pitcher for the East Sides was a feature of the game. The fielding of McMahon at shortstop for the East Sides was spectacular. Walter Robinson wielded heavy stick for the losers getting double and two singles. Thursday evening at 6 the West Sides will play the strong Ply mouth entry.
 MT. and Mrs. William O'Brien and children of Warmers Corner are spending a vacation at Bantam Lake.
 MT. and Mrs. Joseph Grano of Clay street, announce the birth of daughter born Sunday at the Wa terbury hospital.
 Only routine business was con- ,, , ducted at the meeting of McGivney Circle, Daughters of Isabella held last evening at their club rooms on the Old Center School Green.
 MT. and Mrs. Mel Smith, River street, announce the birth of a daughter, born Sunday evening at the Waterbury hospital.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-11

MT. and Mrs. William Rich have returned from two weeks vaca- tion at Manchester Center N. H.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-11

The Dramatics club of Beacon Valley Grange hold picnic Tues- day at g D. rl- at the home Of Mrs
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-11

MT. and Mrs. Andrew Ambrose of Brooklyn. N. Y., are guests ot MT. Anthony Shepley. Maple Hill road.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-11
LITCHFIELD Mary Fiolek, COrrespondenG telephone 65S-H
VOTERS LEAGUE MEETS TOMORROW Miss Muriel Ashwell to Be Guest Speaker at Month-
 ly Meeting

Litchfield, July Il The July meeting of the Voters Club of Litchfeld will be held Thursday evening at at the Congregational church house. Miss Muriel Ashwell will be the guest speaker.
 Miss Jean Abrahamson and Miss Augusta CaSsadei are spending vacation in New London.
 The Board of Education will meet at the Center school this evening.
 Mrs. Peter J. Dranginis and son, of Middlebury, Vt., are visiting her parents, Mir. and Mrs. William Ber- gin.
 The borough Board of Relief will meet this evening from 8 to g at the borough office in the fire house.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-11
MlDDLEBURY Correspondent: Nancy Rlley
 Telephone 4-64lO
RED CROSS SEWING
 ROOMS REOPENED
Mrs. Jesse Salisbury Is Patient at the Water-
 bury Hospital

Middlebury, July 11.-Red Cross sewing rooms in the town hall reopened today following a two weeks recess. Work will be done from S:30 until 3 and women interested are asked to attend.
 MT. and Mrs. William Rich have returned from two weeks vaca- tion at Manchester Center N. H.
 MT. and Mrs. Burton Gilson and family have returned to their home on Yale avenue following a vaca- tion with relatives in Canada.
 James Cooke, son of MT. and Mrs. Roger Cooke, North street, has re- ceived an honorable discharge from the Army and has returned to his home.
 MT. and Mrs. Thomas M. Rean- hard, Jr., and MT. and Mrs. Mer- win G. Camp with their families have returned from a several days stay at New London, N. H.
 MT. and Mrs. Walter Dallas, Porter Hill have had With them their son-in-law and daughter, It. and Mrs. Philip Van Rensselaer, Thomson.
 Mrs. Jesse Salisbury Yale avenue is patient at the Waterbury hos pital where she underwent an opera tion on Friday.
 Royal Daggett has been spending several days with his mother, Mrs. Silas Dagett at Vineyard Haven, Martha's Vineyard, Mass.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-11

MT. and Mrs. Burton Gilson and family have returned to their home on Yale avenue following a vaca- tion with relatives in Canada.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-11

Miss Rita Joyce of Rubber ave- nue, who has been vacationing in New York City, has returned.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-11
(. P. ACCOUNTANTS
 ANNOUNCED TODAY

The Connecticut State Board of Accountancy has announced that three candidates passed the exam nations for certificates as certified public accountants which were held during May l945. Tlla successful candidates were Ernest H. Ring, 106 Porter street, Watertown; Douglas c. Heaven, 34 Pleasant View street, Oakville; and Robert R. Rapport, 287 Vine street, Hartford
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-11
Has Hopes Of Coming Home
 Before Long
lilly Areas of Stowell England Remind Lieutenant of Hills of Home in the Naugatuck Valley Union
 City Section; Mother Hears Broadcast
NAUG GATUcK
Correspondent. Larry Shepley-Phone Naugatuck ss

Naugatuck, July 1.-The hily of Stowel Eng land where she is stationed remind her very much of the Hills in the Union City section of this town It. Olga Bendler) Wright, of 48 Washington Street. Naugatuck, said in broadcast from England Tuesday night
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-11

Mae Miller, Galpin street. Games and swimming were enjoyed.
 Police Sgt. Richard Ostrom has returned to duty after vacationing for & week.