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Kodiak mirror., 1945-03-10
Steals Two Furs

Theft of two raw silver fox furs Sunday from a boat at Er- skine's dock resulted in a SO day sentence in u. s. Commissioner c c. Naughton's court Monday for Dick WasbrekofI, of 0uzin- kie The defendant, who was ar- rested by deputy U. s. Marshall Paul Herring, pied guilty.
 He told authorities he sold the furs to an unknown party while intoxicated.
Kodiak mirror., 1945-03-10
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Loaded to capacity with Ma rine wounded in the fierce fight ing on Two Jima, a Navy hos pital ship arrives at an advance Pacific base to unload.
Kodiak mirror., 1945-03-10
lima
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American equipment comes in on the Jap's captured elevat- ed airstrlp (corner showing at right on Two Jima. Suribachi is at right background.
Detroit evening times., 1945-04-15

His wife topped him with an
axe when he told her the some
Joke the ten thousuHdth fine.
Detroit evening times., 1945-04-15
$50 left that didn't know about.

$50 left that | didn't know ABOUT.
IL Every time he asked how my
mother was he would draw his
finger across his throat. One night
when he was asleep sharpened his
finger.
Is. After his second bottle OF beer
he would look at me and start count
ing his money.
Is. He thought he had a profile
like John Barrymore build like
Maxey Baer. voice like Enrico Ca.
ruso and could dance like Fred AS
taire. And the darn fool had and
could. I mean he did
There. my friends. are sixteen
reasons for wives being unreason'
able. During the tobacco shortage
It might be a good idea to put them
In your pipe and smoke them.
Detroit evening times., 1945-04-15

IL. The only time he ever took off
his socks before going to bed was on
a Pullman trip. Then he put them
out in the aisle and the porter shined
them.
Detroit evening times., 1945-04-15

13. He came home soused late Sat.
urday night and yelled: "You 60
right back where you spent your
money" And he did Just that. He had
Detroit evening times., 1945-04-15

cOvrr,sA,. lss. King pe.iare- s,adlC.r.. InO.
Detroit evening times., 1945-04-15

10. He had the manners of timber
wolf and the etiquette of the aborig.
ines. The only time he rose from his
chair when / entered the room his
stenographer fell off his lap.
Detroit evening times., 1945-04-15

3. When he told me the same joke
Detroit evening times., 1945-04-15

for the ten thousandth time I took
an axe and topped him.
4. He walked into restaurants,
theatres and doors ahead Of me.
S. He always arranged his raccoon
coat and derby hat on the hall.rack
to make 1t appear that he brought
a stranger home with him.
6. He could wear my shoes. He
did II in front Of my friends once too
often.
T. When he was wearing his toupee
and elevator shoes I didn't know
which end TO believe.
8. His bridgework, his celluloid
cuffs. his typewriter. his dollar watch
and his homemade radio set all
clicked night and day. finally put
a revolver in his ear and pulled the
trigger. What do you think hap
pened? Just another kind OF click.
9. For years and years sat across
the table watching his Adams Apple
bob up and down like the silver ball
In the shooting. gallery fountain. 1t
gave me an idea.
Detroit evening times., 1945-04-15

IL. After we were married he re.
duced his tips in restaurants from
seventy.five cents to a nickel. know
l shouldn't have given him the mickey
but had to work fast to beat the
waiter TO il.
Detroit evening times., 1945-04-15

q For eleven years that man was
about to sneeZe and never did.
couldn't stand the suspense any
longer
Detroit evening times., 1945-04-15

made it my snoopish business to
ask the girls why they slugged.
poisoned. gunned or divorced the old
man The answers were amazable.
Detroit evening times., 1945-04-15

Here they are for one and all TO
study. trust a perusal of the causes
will result in a conservation of bird
life in the temperate zones.
Detroit evening times., 1945-04-15

/. He married me for better or for
worse. I found out how much there
was OF both.
Detroit evening times., 1945-04-15
By ARTHUR
BUGS BAER

In my many years OF polls an
cross.checks / conducted quizzer
that will shock the glossy smuggorit
of the average married man.
Detroit evening times., 1945-04-15

During those years I was stationed
al the Court of Domestic Relations
where mans inhumanity to man also
takes in Sally. Irene and Mary.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-07-01
YWCA Junior Members
Plan Party On July s

A party for Junior members Of
the Wilmington YWcA is schedul-
ed to be held at the W. at Third
and Grace Friday evening, July
6.
Other events announced for the
association this week include the
Sketching club, which meets this
afternoon at Greenfield Lake; a
meeting OF the Live Y'ers Girl Re.
serve club of Senior High schcol
girls at the YWCA building at
pm. Tuesday, July 3, at which
time a program will be given by
/ Tommie Vaught and Lora LOT
Gallagher.
Membership in this group is oper
to all High School girls.
Also on Tuesday at $3.50 p. m. the
Junior Girl Reserves will NEE
under the direction of Mrs. Dorl:
Burnham. Plans for the FRIDAY
night party will be discussed. A
1880 o'clock Tuesday evening, the
weekly art class, under the instruc
torship of Miss Dorothea Mellow
ell, will paint in color on pa
triotic theme.
On Wednesday, July 4, the Wv
CA. will be open only to residence
girls.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-07-01
LARGE DESTROYER
TENDER LAUNCHED

CHARLESTON, s. c., June 3d.
R-The $4,000, 900 destroyer Tend
er. U. S. S. Underwater, largest ship
ever built in the Charleston Navy
yard workers, Navy personnel,
and guests, who flocked to every
vantage point to witness the cere-
monies.
On hand for the brief but color.
full event were members OF spe.
cial congressional delegation from
Washington, headed by Rep. L.
Mendel Rivers, of Charleston, who
made the principal address.
Rear Admiral Jules James, U.
S. n, Sixth Naval district com.
mandant, presided at the history
making ceremony, which reached
Scott Baker, wife of Capt. Baker,
industrial manager of the yard
smashed bottle of champagne
Smartly against the bow of t n e
warShip to send it down the
creased ways into the Cooper river.
Music was furnished by the Navy
yard band.
Functicning as miniature Navy
yard, the U. S. S Tidewater, when
assigned to the fleet, will operate
with a destroyer group and will
be equipped to make emergency
repairs of almost every descrip
ton
With an overall length of 40:
feet, a beam of 70 feet, gross ton
mage of 5000, and a displacement
of 1860 tons when loaded, the
Underwater will carry crew o.
nearly a thousand men, including
skilled craftsmen.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-07-01

Badly wounded soldiers unable
to be removed to a field hospital
are now treated Immediately be-
hind the fighting line-in a surgi
cal operating truck. The Ordnance
Department supplies the trucks to
the Medical Corps and it is equip.
ped by the Surgeon Generals OF.
flee. The truck contains an oper.
ating lamp, sterilizer, hot water
tank, sink, adjustable lamps ano
instrument cabinets.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-07-01
Standard Oil Buys
100000 Worth Of
War Bonds In State

War bond purchases amounting
TO $40, 900 during the Seventh War
Loan drive, have been made IN
New Hanover county by the Stand
ard Oil Company OF New jersey.
according to an announcement yes
terday by NJ W. Divine, of Will
mington, field supervisor.
Mr.. Divine explained that n e
firm had purchased total of $500,
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-07-01

600 worth of bonds in North Caro-
lima during the drive. In line with
the company's policy OF allocating
this purchase among the 100 roun-
ties in the state in proportion 10
the county's quota, the $4,000 fig
ure was allotted to this county.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-07-01

self, he was shot by Evans. An
open knife, 70 which LeBoo ad-
mitted ownership, was found near
the scene OF the fight.
Police officials later apprehend.
ed Erwin Fore, who admitted hav.
ing shot LeBoo when the latter at.
tackled him with knife. B o h
men were arrested and CHARGED
with affray with deadly weapons
Fore was placed in jail, and lie.
Boo is still hospitalized at James
Walker.
RItY WAR RANAS AA1n s.na a1nc
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-07-01
Herbert Taboo Shot
During ARRAY Here

Herbert Le3oo. colored, 716 Die
kinson Street, was found Friday
night at the corner Of Ninth and
Grace streets with a bullet wound
in his left side, and was taken
by police officers to j m S
Walker Memorial h sp i t a for
reatment.
LeBoo said that he was attacked
by man named Evans and a
girl, and in trying to defend him
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-07-01

The mammoth Charity Hospital
IN New Orleans, now one of the
largest Institutions of its kind in
the world, had its start in 1872
when French sailor. Jean Louis.
left his savings to establish cen
ter of medical attention for the
NOR
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-07-01
DOCT| r GIVEN PEARY MEDAL

SANDY LAKE, Formal
recognition from the government
for the part played by Dr.. John
W Goodsell in the North Pole dis.
covery came SO years late. The
|2-year-old doctor. who served
with the expedition. was awarded
the Silver Peary Polar expedition
medal, recently created by Con
greSS.
MeXico's mines account OF
nearly half of the world produc.
ton of silver.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-07-01

Leave your cares at home and
throw yourself to the very edge
of the clouds of sheer comfort
and health at our wonderful
beaches this year. We will help
you be really outstanding and
attractive with our choice selec-
ton of swim suits in every style
and color and fabric imaginable.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-09-06
Planning Board
aklng Its Duty
erV Seriously
BY LYNN <ISRTT
Daily Dispatch Bureau

| Raleigh, Sept, 6.-If the State
Planning Board makes good on the
! Skeleton program outlined at its
SWearing-in session in the governors
| uIlIcc "Wednesday, it viii amount to
4 good deal more than a pertunctory
| collector Of statistics. Governor Cher
| ~ emphasized the need for adequate
| information on employment in the
| various communities, SO that other
| agencies concerned might operate
l1ore efficiently in getting workers
I and jobs together. He also called at
| t"ntlon to problems involved in the
| Hood control program Of the Federal
| government as it relates to North
| Carolina farms and industry Tied in
| with this flood control matter is the
| whole lIeld OF stream sanitation, con-
SefNaton of municipal watersheds
and utilization OF water power. d.
| Hlden Ramsey, chairman of the COM
mission, pledged in the name of his
| associates that these Jobs would be
tackled with Vjgor and promptness
| and Information made available as
oDtsined.
POLUTION-T State commits
| Nlcll u! StI 'tilI JOllQtltl tutl uses Is
| scheduled to meet here ON September
| to discuss data .l'--.s7 assembled
| and map a course OF action. Il l., cN-
| pected that this group will present
| to the next General Assembly a
| comprehensive bill for better regula-
| ton of streams for protection of pub
| lie health, rccreGtiUnai acuNl1 5 anD
| at the same time not reard induStri3i
| development Several past legi-
| lures have avoided comprehensive
! efforts at stream control, mainly for
lack Of dependable information as TO
| effects of u'onns' q
| COMMISSION The stream COM
| mission is composed of representa-
| tlVeS of industry, municipalities, pub
| lie health services, farmers and
Spor,smen and the tentative program
| is for each group to put all cards face
| up ON the conference table and by a
| process of give and take arrive at
some method of solving the VeXa-
| tous problem. The nest assembly
will have benefit of all the facts
! brought out by the commission and
can act moro int"lligtntIN.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-09-06

. 500 anv oo4t,o D.. H.,
vbaro,.or ~, -. ~ l4i(i ieai,H'
sbouId bo bon, o,,t WY my
rounded sn,a1, ~ i'o" ,,es
behind II vas tbo N,o1.,,,9. lo'' a'.'' '''u''en
Inside INC -, -.
co,n.1oes eov.o,to,5a ' sa.e ".io
veI,o,y co,o,,1,,Ial ''ii6 anu
tnnias Ava aaa.,'z ,,,,,.''' .oep . pui PIE pc
inc, ,,,o,,,, 49,. .s'1t's sa,us,lS' sport
wera ono,asa1 o.. 1Nil us ..I, peuS
round etnros n,i,t,, .,.,i, '',,,'''i ''''
The adoho rannt t,,,.'1S,, ho',s. 's',.' 'e.
also ,to,.iaa., -, .5t1,7 ,lo,',7o "'' w Ni'i,e
native v.itb i+s ,'oens 7'' ~ PlO,'Iiy
from, tbe aa, rnot 49, a,,;I, Nso.l,'iilS
and cour,7s o,,,l xl,,a - p'pl'i'
furniture i+s con,dn. an,1 ,'1'.'i,n .i,. ,oi cIi
it novertbs1ess mnaa Gnu oim ,'ae l iooIs,
modor, to h,ro a'''; 60 ao'lio 'eil'iy
Suddenly Sarara to,t ','','4s - ~. o, poo.'
f,,I ST. 80 c1 '',.u1a q ~ d VI. cleer-
prunt,ed ot bo,,ina - ~ ao "aa w ms
of his own ,ngo.ao " p'eo0
Belinda bad eoon - w., ~
thew stonned hoforo .he 'a mle,'
bo,iso Tp.u .JTp, ne'oie O''e lanch
said and nicl,od W. .,' a'an a,;n enc
from tboco pro1,. ,,. ,''l'o
She c,asned II bo1,han .orh;o', ,,ioa''',le'
meath her arm tbon ra, ahoa ,,'sl ta. os
other bag and hatbov conar, 80, 'h
lifted two of tho hoo,.;o.
Spenser did nothino ''
Belinda ,aebod bi,,, ,,;., w..
bright brown eves "1Vou,, sho AZ
manded "aren,t ,o,, rrain
something? Brodv has al bo cav
do TO handle ,,o,r ,r,,,,I,a - ''''
The bows featnres u.oro no;no,
isn't there SOMEONE otbor than
Brodv. Seems q hit oda ~, OH w.
western cinemas Tve COO, thore e
were manv cowhove
"IVe've several " dro,,,od porr
da, but this is their dow ~ cna,a
the Indians"
Her ridicule hrouoht tho roa ,r,,
Spenser's checks b1,t no ,,oao ~
answer 10 etooro'3 80 'i'''e'e ~
own cases and foI1ovod bar o1,,n,n ,'
ing feet.
The ranch bo,co w., x
main entrance two n1aeeive ,oora
heavily trimmed with Ola iro, po
linda lod +ban, t,,,a,.l' ,,. 80 - 0i'' Dc
tails into a large lodqe tvno 1i1.in, fJ
room and right ont aoaio thro,,a5,
a door that emptied into the patio.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-09-06


homes destroyed $4,000 bodies the
Berlin
completely right announced the surrender
of Japan
Department officials of the opinion that the
W1B governments arber OF ~ o'S'
pues pass existence immediately
Appred WLB members representing the Pupc'
industry the White House and convinced war
Snyder the board should not be kled
leave chaos in its wake on the 'dus'
trial relations front.
Hence stay least until peace-tne labor
machinery be set
. GEN CHARLES DE GAULLE made very favorable
popular during his recent VISIT donats
doubt that he succeeded SO we'll ofhc'aiy
De gracious throughout HIS Vst was
unfavorabe impression
his President Roosevelt last winter TACT
that nuredh n politically home and abroad
The Park visit intended to wipe on" ht s %
but the opposite direction since eS''o
memories Of the incident.
NEXT SIX MONTHS will be the most critical
the Of the present government price
control setup. "e~' '~'
the price control structure
already and the next few months
should fulhedged assault designed 10 ~'"eo'
knock 80. -
not guarantee reasonable proh ora however
possible in an eno 10 keep
version 1912 levels to give the average laS
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-09-06
CHAPTER ELEVEN

FROM HER perch on the driv
er's box, Belinda Adams regarded
Sandra and Spenser. Water cas-.
eaded from the edges Of her from.
tier hat and poured over he,
slicker- clad body, but she seemed
oblivious. Too, she seemed to think
her guests should not mind the
rain.
IF you'll wait a while, Miss Ed
wards, Brody will be here to help
you up" Her biting brown eyes
swerved to Sandra's companion.
You, too," she conceded.
That's not a'tall nec'ss'ry."
Spenser glared upward; the rain
pounded down into his defiant face.
"Ill do it myself" Getting one foot
firmly planted on the small step
was quite a stretch. but somehow
he managed.
Let me-" Sandra's hand, be-
Meath his elbow, was shaken away.
"Tll do it myself" the youngster
repeated harshly, and clambered
from his teetering position on into
he coach.
The prospect OF becoming further
rain soaked while she waited for
Brody's assistance, did not appeal
to Sandra Edwards. She swung
herself into the vehicle, thankful
for the slight flare of her travel
skirt. In tight one she never could
have made It.
The too-familiar sensation of
wanting to weep assailed her. The
rain. the dingy station, the desoa-
ton. the unfriendly little girl. the
stubborn boy beside her-all those
things deepened the despair that
had been with her since her first
visit with the doctor.
Spenser now leaned out the op-
poste side Of the coach at a dan
eerous angle. to inquire Of Belin-
da: did you see me? did it."
He received no attention. The lit
tie girl, who had watched with a
Jeering grimace. Sponsors ascent,
now determinedly held her gaze
away. She went to the extent of
standing up on the slanted DASH
board, swaggeringly secure In her
high-heeled boots. "Step on it,
Brody,' she yelled, in such perfect
time with the English boys yelling,
that Sandra knew it was deliberate.
Her words completely overpowered
his. Nevertheless, he kept trying.
Sandra grabbed her charge by
the shoulder and pulled him back
into the coach. stop that screech-
ng.'
She's rude" condemned the boy.
And SO are you.'
I'm the guest"
"Yes. You are. And lucky to be
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-09-06
>N1Ham al! %k2Xe. : :
y lORENA CARLETON

oI4e' Oiiciaily, the Mesquite Is no
open until THANKSGIVING We no
earlier accommodations beca1s.
Nlr. Wakeman is a friend of Ra1in
ua S father The red-haired oirv.
eyes were stern. Besides ynur ho
ihs a guest is no excuse for ba,
Manners '''
wish hadn't come along"
And | wish YOU hadn't either
mat thought brought an unpleas.
ant smile to Sandra's lips Sb,
iohged to say it aloud and watcr
me ooEs reaction. Instead She
mace no response to his elum n,,,t.
'eflilg, no protests, no assurances
sueh as she had made in Chjcaoo
mat he would enjoy his stav in
copper Creek. She simply stared =,
MN, watching his expectancy dwin.
oie TO puzzlement. He reverted tc
his former pique.
Dash 1t all, she didn't even
watch me get up here"
She saw you"
Spenser now looked pleased
Actually did she ?"
Yes" Sandra's hands were busv
arranging his necktie, a difficult
task. The rain had soaked it. "You
are to the advantage. Relax and
behave from now on"
tie nodded jerkily, but did not
look her in the eye. He was staring
past her. Sandra turned and saw
what he was looking at. Brodv.
AND Brody was an absorbing sight.
no guitar-playing cowboy, his legs
bowed from countless years in the
saddle. Ais skin had been burned
and burned again. About his ewes
were squint wrinkles deep enough
to bury a match. His clothes were
strictly utilitarian.
Good morning, ma'am," he said
TO Sandra. To Spenser he said;
"HoWdy, SON."
The station man and the COWBOY
nnally landed the trunks on top of
the stagecoach, with a clatter that
sounded as if it would splinter the
ancient vehicle. Then Brodv leaped
upward, with the swift ease of an
acrobat, and took the reins.
Sandra settled down for a long
ride. but the distance was short,
For perhaps five minutes they
drove along the roadside Of a pave
ment. This asphalt strip was not
only the main street of Conner
Creek, but also part of the high
way to California. Buildings-
small stores, theater, cafes, a
closed bar, barber shop rival
gasoline stations-Were gray-dirtv
in the rain, uninviting.
Sandra felt less miserable when
they turned away from the town
While Belinda held the reins. Brodv
stepped down into the muddy road
and opened a massive gate. Rain
drenched his face as he erinned up
at sandra. Have to keep the cat
tie in
He waited until Belinda drove the
stagecoach through, made the gate
secure, and rejoined her. About 10
minutes later he made a second
stop. This time he explained: Have
to keep the cattle out"
Sandra Edwards answered this
statement with smile, just as she
had the former one. Neither made
sense to her. In fact, she couldn't
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-09-06
TRICK COUNTING BASIC

THERE is absolutely no such
thing as an able dcclarer who does
not count up his losing tricks
when he is in a suit contract. Re
gaT'llcss of how brilliant he might
be in other respects, if he fails to
count the losing tricks then, he is
rotten bridge pIayer-or else an
Inexperienced one Appralsins the
situation, IN terms of tricks to be
Won and lost. is the most basic
factor in fine declarer play. Neg
lect of it is utterly inexcuSable.
and should not be pardoned by his
partner
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-09-06
SWEET POTATO VITANINS.

College Station, Raleigh, Sept. G.
Tests at the North Carolina and
Georgia agricultural experiment sta
tion, show that sweet potatoes boiled
or baked in their skins, hold their
naturally rich content OF carotene
(for vtamn AZ and Nitamin { very
we'll. Those housewives who save
time bv cooking sweet potatoes IN
the kettle or oven, without peellng,
also save valuable Vltamlns.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-09-06

popular with the army Under Franco it is better
fed. armed and clothed than ever before.
There is a tremendous movement toward tho
left in Spain's underground. but it Is far from
being strong enough to overthrow Franco in the
near future.
. REPRESENTATIVE WEISS tD) of Pennsy1-
vania wrote to personal friends during his recent
tour of Europe that than three months
after We day Berlin still was city of the dead.
with an estimated 35, 900 bodies buried in the
ruins.
The odor of dcconlposed bodies still is in the
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-09-06
SYNOPSIS

sANDRA EDWARDS Is an attractive,
red heated dress designer who .olun-
tcrrs to take llSear-old
sPf\SER WITHlNGTON, an English
hoy who was bombed out of his home,
into her hve-rOom apartment to live
for the duration OF the war.
RIJJ<Dt ADAMS Is the little girl who
lives Mt the ranch where >andra and
Spcnscr are staying. Her life is sad
one, too. because Of the absence Of
her mother.
Yesterday: Behind. AdaHs meets
sandra and Spepser at the train and
takes them to the ranch where they
will live until Sandra's condition i'm
proves. Spcnser learns the meaning OF
The word dude"
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-09-06
MI&e WASHINGTON
Estimate $4,000 Berlin
Bodies Not Yet Found
Franco Remains Strong
Despite Defect Of Axis
Special to Central Press

WASHINGTON position of Geneasmo Francisco Franco
and his Spanish considerably than generally
despite
Diplomatic predicted that the Spanish
would fell
to They
shake loose his the Spanish people.
holds through the mighty Faange the
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In the District Court of the Eighth judicial
District of the State of Montana, in and
for the County of Cascade.
Lyle A. Downing, Plaintiff, vs. Helen o.
Downing, Defendant.-SUMMONS.
The State OF Montana Sends Greetings to
the Above Named Defendants and TO
Each of Them:
You are hereby summoned TO answer the
complaint in this action which Is filed in
of which is herewith served upon one of
you in each County wherein any of you
reside, and to file your answer and serve
a copy thereof upon the plaintiffs attorney
within twenty days after the service of
this Summons, exclusive of the day of
service, and in case of your failure to APP
pear or answer, Judgment will be taken
against you, by default, for the relief de
manded in the complaint.
This is an action for divorce by the
plaintiff from the defendant on the
grounds of desertion as alleged in plain
tiffs verified complaint on file herein and
to which reference is hereby made.
Witness my hand and the Seal of said
Court, this 9Th day of July, 1945.
AGNES SCHRAPPS,
court SealJ Clerk
BY J. H. Kappes, Deputy Clerk.
Paul J. Murphy,
Attorney at law,
SIT Strain Building,
Great Falls, Montana,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Date Of first publication, July IA. 1945. Ak