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Detroit evening times., 1945-09-20

DR. Edward q. Condor, aSSoci-
ate director of 'he research labora-
tories of Westinghouse Electric
Corp, will speak on the future of
radar and micro-wave engineering
for peacetime uses before the De-
troit section of the Institute Of
Radio Engineers Friday evening
AT the Rackham Memorial Build
ing. DR.. Condor was in charge of
the company's wartime radar re-
search program.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-20
JOBS GO BEGGING

Up in the Twin Cities Of Mime
sofa, $4,000 workers are reported
TO have lost their jobs last month,
but employers are hunting men,
and reconversion is delayed by
labor shortages. Only 1000 Of
the $4,000 appear 10 have regis
tered with the U. S. Employment
Service.
In Detroit, where cutbacks are
estimated 10 have released over
2l0,0O0 war workers. and some
$4,000 are idle because Of strikes,
there are at least 1900 jobs
going begging, as reported by
USES alone. And in Chicago
$4,000 jobs remain open despite
releases of over 100000 war work
ers, and the known number Of
jobs 10 fill is growing
What's the anSMer2 II seems
that too many American laborers
tand the same goes for the Eng
Tfisf1 arc imagining that sOne
formula can be found whereby
war wages income can be given
To them in times of peace They
don't want TO work as long or as
hard as in wartime. They dom
want their employers 10 make as
much of a profit, but they want
30 per cent increase in their
wage rates.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-20
Roxy Earns Draw
On Mat With zenko

Walter Roxy got a draw wres-
Ting with Zenko Zarnoff AZ Fair
view Gardens last night. Stanley
Buresh bullied Gordon Hessel
into defeat. Berry Ruby beat
Johnny Vansky and Sailor Jack
Smith won over Eddie Bad Man.
Lewis on a foul.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-20
leery TO Retire

II. A. Leary is retiring as
manager of the Muncie, Ind,
plant of Chevrolet, Hugh Bean.
general manufacturing manager,
has announced. F.. J. Bredeson
succeeds him. J. L. Coyle Will
be plant superintendent
Leary has been with Chevrolet
20 years and Bredeson has worked
for the division since 1881. Coyle
was general superintendent of the
DPC plant at Anderson operated
BY Chevrolet.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-20
Nothino inevitable About Employment Level

BY the token the total level of employment will reflect
tr wisdom the policies adopted Under balanced
conditions the level of employment after reconVeon
should extremely there nothing inevitable about
this and the Ford incident reminder that the prospects can
be ntereed with by wildcat strikes by efforts to create unba
anced relationships different groups OF workers.
and by unSound governmental acts and fiscal policies
warranted beside the
sudden underscoes the difference between theory
practice reminder that the economic cycle has
laid oriental faasm but subject TO change
and
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-20
New WaQe
Demands Hit
BY LEWIS HANEY

Ffofcshof OF Leonomicts ~ IT, tnf'cfhty
Most business news last week
centered in the labor problem
Even our financial relations with
Britain are the relations of ID a
government which is playing with
the idea of raising wages TO create
purchasing power UNITED States) 4,
and (2) government which is
seeking vast loans in order 10
finance the radical social expert
ments of a. Labor-Socialist admin
istration England.
Just in passing, l note that the
disturbing effects of the labor
situation here are plainly seen IN
business statistics.
Industrial production is of a
little, partly because of holiday
influences. but more largely !
think. because of strikes and labor
shortages.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-20
Show New Line

G.. w. Walter, sales promo
tion manager of Detrex Corp.
reports that the first public
demonstration of the new De-
trek process Of drycleaning is
being held at the company's
plant at 1645 Beard street.
Designed for use in either
large or small drycleaning es-
adjustments, Detrex offers both
an automatic" drycleaning ma
chine and the "Synth-O-Saver,"
which is an unusual new solv-
ent recovery unit.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-20

K ra g [ ke n
what appear 20
be the top bowl
ing matches II
tn @ Michigan
Ma jor Classic $
opening card az
Crest Lanes to-
night.
They are six
OF the sew en-
clubs that fig
ure 10 m a k e
things interest,"
inc for Lou Sie-
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-20
Lear Moves Offices
10 Grand Rapids

GRAND RAPIDS. Sept. 80
The executive. s. les and other
departments of Lear, Inc, have
been transferred 10 Grand Rap
ids, IL has been announced by
William p. Lear. president Pro-
duction OF radios and other
products will continue at the
company's plants located here and
at Piqua. O.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-20
BY SAM sNEAD

Colts Great Teacher aud Player
In the picture at the left, our
players downswing is under way.
The downswing is started by a CO
ordinated movement in which the
of the raised left heel
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-20

starts the hips ro-
tating toward the
hole at the same
time that your
straight left arm
starts I h e pull
down from the top.
That is perhaps
the ideal way TO
start the down.
W in 6 for most
players but if you
have a tendency TO
be iate with the
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-20
Nail Stamping Pays
25t Pfd. Dividend

National Stamping Co. has de-
clared an initial dividend of 25
cents per share on the new s per
cent $40 par convertible preferred,
PAYABLE Oct. ] 10 stockholders Of
record Sept. 20. This dividend is
for the period from May l TO
Oct. ].
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-20
BY HAROLD KAHL

Ernie Cotter's Shredder faces
Joe Adams I'll, Bob Coles Koep-
plinger takes on Cy Goralczyk s
Helm and John Crimmins Paris
clean opposes Herb Matthews
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-20
25-Cent Dividend
By Peerless Cement

Peerless Cement Corp. has de-
clared a dividend of % cents
share on the common stock.
payable Oct. s to shareholders of
record Sept. %. A similar amount
was paid June S
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-20
CAN'T GET HELP

Retail trade is spotty. with
gains in areas except those most
affected by the end of war work.
Shortages of goods, and made
'quate inventories in many lines,
both at wholesale and retail, are
still notable factors.
But outstanding is the shortage
of labor. On all hands one hears
of the difficulty in getting men
TO work. The problem at the
moment seems to he not -unem-
p oyme ent, but how to find
employees. From New England de-
partment stores 10 Pittsburgh
steel plants, many employers can't
get the help they need.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-20
Usual 30t Dividend
By Detroit Edison

Detroit Edison Co. has declared
its usual quarterly dividend Of 30
cents per share on the common
stock. payable Oct is 70 share
holders OF record Sept IS.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-20
Fred B. Prophet Co.
Paws Usual Quarterly

Fred B. Prophet Co. has de-
clared a regular quarterly divi.
dend OF 10 cents a share on the
common stock, payable Sept. %
20 stock Of record Sept. 2l.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-20

SAIIos.L sELLAs HESS, nc.
Fiscal year end. July 81
Ie4s iaAi
share earnings IL IS
Net proht Sass 7ss S2aa 23l
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-20
Bomberettes VS.. Hudson

Bomberettes, 1914 champions,
and Hudson Motor clash for the
Detroit Softball Association major
girls crown tonight at Mack
Park. 9 p. m, weather permitting.
These teams ran one-two in the
DSA race all season At 7:30 the
Detroit Street Railway League
title will be decided. Maintenance
No. II playing Coolidge No. 5.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-20
Livestock M arket

DETROIT
HOCS-2OO. mostly steady bsrrOws and
gifts mostly at STA 90 ceiling; soSs. mostly
ChTTtE-sro Fresh receipts included two
loads western steers remainder mostly natives
with COWS predominatinf all classes steady,
broadcst demand for bulls noted In weeks
odd head good and choice fed steers, 4l6@
II 2S few loads medium. l O6g-1 il4 lbs
western grass steers STA lowl5. most ODD
lots common and medium native grass steers
yearitugs and hciicrs. Sloa Ia beei COWS
SIN in narrow demand; few sales 50 500 !
with good cows absent common cows largely
$500 most Gamers and cutters active. $50
bulls cutter and medium lFht weights ~
&sa1o so few good sausage bulls TO 81
and beef bulls 70 Sl2 replacement cattle
scarce some palmer stockcrs $40 down.
CALvES-25o. fully STEADY Top and euls
down 20 So heavy calves slow few common
and medium, Si0a13. some good and choice
SHEEP 600 Lambs steady but demand
quite narrow on cull ewes. most good and
choice spring lambs. Sl3 500 l3.75; bucks
Sloal2 culS down 10 s6 good and choice
ewes SLOW a. SSa6 common and medium
kinds S3e4.5o, rulls quo,able downward
10 -.
CHICAGO
CHICAGO. sept 10 ttNS -HOCS-s 500
steady Top and bulk. Sl4 IS, heavy Sl46S
0147b, medium and light. S1475 nght
llghis. Sl4.5o@ as, .psekins so~s. si37a
70 Ia PIGS. Nl2 SnM l4.2os
CATTLE 3 OOO.' steady. strong. Calves
500. steady Beet steers choice Sis@1S:
medium. Slim16 yearilngs. Si1 50el7.7S.
Butchers hcifers. Sem17SO. cnvs So 50
el3. bulls. S9gt3 IS: ceyes Sio@l 5: \
1o@if so cows and hcifeu Ssm13
SHFFP-9 500 steady Lambs, St3ai77 Is.
common SlOmt2 IS. yearlinEs. tilai250
feeders. Sill 5O@i5 25 ewes. t5@625.
pfTTSBtRGH
PITTSBURGH sept. 4 q tiNS l-CATT1. p
ESQ SLOW ~ steady prices Grass steers
81 5ontS SO steers good and choice Sl7a
Is medium % good. SIS SOtal6 So com
mon % medium, 2i2 S0"i so heiieu
good to choice $3.50. medium ~ good
81 3diA so common % medium. tiom12
COWS. good 10 choice Stlai2. medium 70
good. Sa@io csnners ana cutters. S. SOFAS
bulls rood q choice, si7 5O@14 common
20 medium SOFA
.Ho.Gs,,ss g os,esssy i@o-i,sso Us slss
22o tbs., t1S1oats1S 22o.2so ibs. F,
2So-30n lbs si5a151s
3Oo-35O lbs Si4 Tom1s. loo-iso lbs Si4
dl47 foufhs SlAal440
SHEEP-1so steady choice spring lambs /
sl7dlf medium % good, $40 Soai7 oum-
mon So 500 80. ewes. S4@6 vethsrs.
szaT
cALvEs-io ttsady Fooe 20 choice.
81 soEis4 rediur tli5oAleso.
culis and common, S7ai7.
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-20

Roll Tonight
IoSIGHI's MATCHES

Bud stsmpien Va. FAB alley, Ia. Ira
Wilson vs.. vulcan "a Norge vs. Arco,
Harry suffrin $40. stroh VS.. Harper Rec
reation, ii-i7; Koepplinger vs. Helm, 1914;
Schroeder VS.. I'LL, 1915, Matches al
2 p, m,
Detroit evening times., 1945-09-20
Detroit Stocks
Earnings

a.no, IN N, fortfoinE tail, ar, the
ts paid sf payable 80 Tar this year.
Evening star., 1945-08-19

CERGEANT Stephen A. Curtis. .Dr.
y hung up his Studebaker working
clothe, and donncd an army uni
form. a littlc more than month after
Pearl Harbor.
He went overseas in August l942
and helped construct many of the air
fields from which, for two and one
half wears. mighty American power
blows rained on German targets
The sergeant presumably is busy
on air-basc construction still just
where isn't matter for discussion.
But everywhere he has been through
out the war, he's ALWAYS had a close
link with home in the Flying Fortress
engines, military trucks and Weasels
that his former Studebaker pals have
been producing.
This Curtis father -and-son team is
only one OF MANY family combina-
tion> at Studchaker, separated by war,
but still working together for the
same rcSuIt-dcci>ivc victory.
Evening star., 1945-08-19

Psssd ssshss ef . seed sstdiss s~d seed ~ssk-
ms~-Pictured above is Stephen A. Curtis, Sr.,
a Studebaker Automotive Division employee
for over rs years. Since the business was
founded in 1852. hundreds like him have
encouraged their sons to make a career Of
Studebaker craftsmanship.
xEEP ON sUviMc WAR soN0s
...kEGP TNE soNDS you sur!
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-10-13

However the Young women.
rcpottrdl, rctn>cd >cy,tcc mi the
establishment testified they were
told ~ IicrncN they vould have
to take their food outside L. eat
it, a. he did not eater 10 Negro
patronage.
COMpI NI\ANT~ ,.r.. Iv
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-10-13
IN LOVE With
Ct, WOMAN, As,
TRIES SUICIDE

4 i5-year-o!d woman whom po-
lice say vas Respondent because
she Wa in love With solder. and
two other women made attempts
. commit suicide last week.
Police records disclosed hat on
Oct {. Bcrrjcc Williams. a widow
Of 1890 K.ugsicy co-.t, took lysol
in her home because ~ IT. health
and her love for az unidentified
soldier
a d.yorccc, Magnolia Wilson. 7s,
OF III Z. Vernon was visiting her
mother. Ms. Nassie CoWaas AZ 800
Illinois street, When. according TO
police, she d-s1k cleaning fluid
because os domestic troubles on
October I
According 20 police. Thelma
Richards, 81. Of SGT Benton
street attempted suicide by taking
sleeping tablets "a Sept. 20, for
no apparent reason.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-10-13

A wheat.(ree cereal made
from hnely ground oatmeal
Eoruhed for extra nouuSh-
ment with IRON and vttImins
ut the Il complex Mixes to-
a delicious, creamy smooth
Consistency. Just add hot or
cold milk oe iormala and
serve.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-10-13
HOME POLICY
is BASED ON
SEGREGATION

NEW YORK-The housing policy
OF the Tennessee Valley Authority
FOR It's Negro and white employees
IS separate but equal according
10 Gordon r. Clapp. general man.
a1er. speaking for David E. Lii
henthal, chairman.
IN response TO a letter of inquiry
from the NAACP Mr.. Clapp wrote:
1t is the policy Of the iva
To provide recreational and edu-
catiOnal facilities and health and
medical services for the temper
ary communities located at its
construction projects. The facili-
ties provided for Negro en-
plOyees are of the same standards
as those provided for white en-
ployees and the cost to employees
for similar accommodations Is the
same.
The housing facilities, both fam
l,y units and dornitory accommo-
tltons. provided for Negro en-
p.0yecs az construction projects are
separated from similar facilities
provided for white employees. This
con forms 70 established laWS and
Customs in the area which We BE-
.loVc cannot be ignored without
deirlmenta.ly affecting Twas a0il-
~ 20 carry on is construct on
and operating reSpOr Sib.,l'ies
THE extent 10 VII customary
ARRANGEMENTS OF racial sesrc2a-
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-10-13
NAACP WARNS
OF AMENDMENT
ON POLL TAX

WASHINGTON. d. c. - The
NAACP Washington Bureau hailed
che action of the Senate judiciary
committee in reporting 70 the Sen.
ate HR-7, the Anti-Poll Tax bill.
or Oct. /. II warned that Senate
Joint Resolution 90. providing for
the abolition Of the poll tax by
means Of a Constitutional amend
nent, which was sent 10 the Senate
at the same time, VIII wreck"
the fight 10 eliminate the poll
tax requirement il II Is considered
by the Senate before HR-7
EVEN if s. j. r 90. which seeks
70 abolish the poll tax By means
Of an amendment TO the Federal
Constitution should pass both
Houses OF Congress. ta.rty-,ix st-te
legislatures would have to ra,ity
1t before II would become Tho
law O. the land the NAACP point
cd out
The NAACP recalled that m
amendment 10 the Constitution %
ban child labor MS passed by ,hc
66th Congress on Jane .. 1924 BIT
that after tWcu'v-une-vcar .fEht
only tWentY-e.ght state legislatures
have ratified il
fTnnv,
assume. the NAACP c0ntn. Cd. ,1.t
TIE state would wotc any n ,ct
on a pol. 'aN wcnGTc0. than troy
h3ec 10 OUTLAW practices Vo..h
have destroyed ne health and i.y5,
o. hundreds ~ thousand, O.. the
nat on'S children
As further proOf Of the hope
1essneSs Of aboliShine the poll tax
nv the method Of amending the
Constitution. the NtACP poirted
out two statements made bv sen.
Theodore G. BiIbo ID, Miss,
and Sen Allen J Fllender u.
La Rilbo was quoted a. saving
that he wou'd not flihustrr
AGAINST IL. while Fllpnhcr said
that though hc would talk AGAINST
HR-7. the hill which passed the
House on Iune IL. AS long ~
have breath he was not CON
cerned about the amendment he
cause there will never he enough
states 10 ra'i'v IL"
The NAfCP grGCi Us A.s- r,s
o" everyone n~o R.r'> "'rcc
Na'n' ~ cycry o-o a. o. - .'o- -
49,. ND,..t.- A'T-g- - y $40 o.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-10-13

CONpI NI\N\T~
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-10-13

4 SpeciallvtaStv cereal made
Of whole wheat. tIrrnI. and
torn meal. Eortined with
iron and vitamiuS ct the u
Complex. Mixes to a deli
rious. creamv-SmoOth con.
stStencV. Serve IN 4 minute
Nv adding hot or cold milk,
or formula.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-24
Pick of the Air Today

Church, N. Y, followed by car
OILS;
12:30-GI Christmas in Switzer.
land.
CBS-4:45-Grs Around the World
11:S0-Norman Corwin's THE
Plot to Overthrow Christmas;
IL Mid.-Annual Carol Concert
ABC-1 ;00-Trinity Church Choir,
N. Y;
2:30-Pasadena Boys Choir;
7:00-Carols From Guernsey
Isle:
10:30-Christmas Eve party at
Birmingham General Hospital,
Hollywood:
11:O0-Paul Whiteman's Christ
mas party:
11:45-Carols from williamsburg,
Va;
12:O5-Christmas Concert;
l:00-Midnight Mass at St. Louis
Cathedral.
MBS-1:30-Overseas Christmas
with Occupation troops;
10:15-Excerpts from Handles
Messiah;
11:30-Christmas Music:
12:00-Midnight Mass at ST. Pat
rick's Cathedral, New York
CITY.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-24

National sresdeastrns Company
RED EETWORK-VLW 700. WWJ
$50. WMAQ $40.
ABC NETWORK WXYZ 1870
WuAM 1850.
Columbia Brosdeastlno Company
wa $50, WBBM $50. WCKY 1880,
WFBM 1850, VICAR 1880. WBNS
1860 WOOD 1910.
Mutual Brosdcastine Company
RED NETWORK - CKLW 500,
WJBK 1890. WGN 100.
New York, Dec. 24-AP-Two
days OF seasonal broadcasting are
coming to the networks under the
theme OF the first peace-time Christ.
mas holiday in four years.
Christmas Eve
All Networks-5 p. m.-President
Humans Christmas message at
lighting of national Christmas tree
on the White House lawn.
NBC-12:30 p. m.-St. Louis Christ
mas Carol Association;
1:0O-Greetings From the Navy;
1870 p. m.-Drama, Dickens
Cricket on the Hearth;
1l:57-Helen Traubel singing
silent Night;
Chimes From ST. Thomas
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-24
INCA Pottery
Put on Exhibit

Ames. Ia.-INS - A perfectly
fashioned piece OF Peruvian pottery
which scientists for Is years con
sidered one OF the most important
ears Of corn In the world. is on
exhibit at Iowa State College.
The synthetic ear was brough,
TO Iowa State from the Peabody
Museum OF Natural History at Yale
University.
Prof. ]. c. Cunningham said that
before the ear was unearthed in
lncan ruins in 1919, research his
torians had reached general agree
ment on the origin OF corn. Their
carefully accumulated data ana
evidence indicated that corn prob
ably had originated within the last
l,500 years.
Hardly had this conclusion been
substantiated, however, when the
Peruvian ear was discovered. Rush.
ed to the United States. the ear
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-24
Christmas Day

Christmas Day
NBC and CBS-1O a. M King
Georges annual message to
British Empire.
NBC-s:30 q. m-Spirit OF Christ
mas in France, England and
other lands;
1890 p. m.-Christmas Around
the World;
1:0O-Mary Margaret McBride's
Christmas Party:
1:30-Christmas in the Rockies:
2:00-Christmas in America, In.
terviews, ETC.:
4:0o-Hour's Christmas Concert
CBS-3:30-Christmas Musicale,
Burgess Meredith NARRATOR
4:00-Two-hour Christmas Show
of Stars. Bob Hope. Jack Ben
ny, Red SHELTON and Others,
Don Ameche, NC;
6:40-Ceremony OF the Carols;
10:30-Christmas Night Concert
ABC-1:30-GTs Christmas in Eu.
rope;
2:3O-Club Matinee's Christmas
party:
MBS-9 a. m.-British Radios an
nual Christmas broadcast, theme
Wherever You May Be-;
10:15-GI Christmas Reunion
Around the World;
S:15 p. m.-Christmas in Toll
Land, Interviews;
930-DramatiZed Review OF
19Ah'N events.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-24

III 1894 when DR.. Roland W. Brown
OF the u, s. Geological Survey. long
suspectlng the ear was not valid,
dared TO put the precious antique
under the saw.
His findings revealed the ear to
be hollow, a cleverly handmade
clay copy OF an ear OF Peruvian
maize which probably had been a
toy used by children in the ancient
highlands OF Peru.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-24

was examined and proclaimed q
true fossil with petrification offer
ing undeniable proof that good corn
existed a hundred thousand years
ago.
One authority at the U. s. Ma
tional Museum examined the ear
and named IL Zea Antigua. ancient
corn.
No one questioned the verdict I'M
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-06-22
|BERNADETTE' AT
 POPULAR PRICES
Strand Offers Beautiful, Simple Story of Spiri-
 tual Happiness

The combined efforts of some thousand studio workers, stup- endous budget and untold quantl- ties of aspirin-for headaches-lie behind the simple statement that Franz Werfels best sellier," the Song of Bernadette," has been made into a motion picture by 10th Century-Fox. It's now at the Strand Theatre.
 The coveted title role was given to nineteen-year-old Jennifer Jones "a name unknown to the film world.
 Charles Bickford, was cast as "Peyramale," the Dean of Lourdes; Mary Anderson, was to play the mischievous Jeanne Abadie." Other prominent Broadway stage stars joined the picture with the signing for featured roles of William Eythe Vincent Price, Leo J. Cobb and Gladys Cooper, among others.
 The wardrobe department had tc fashion five hundred French peas ant costumes from sketches sub- mitted by the research department
 A few years ago, a picture of suct magnitude as The Song of Der nadette" would have been filmed by location trip to Loudres itself This, naturally, was entirely out 0. the question now. So it was decided to bring Lourdes to Hollywood b! constructing a vast outdoor set or the back lot at 2Oth Century-Fox to represent the village.
 Mile, Laure de Zarate, forme resident of Lourdes, who once pose for a portrait as "Bernadette Sou , birous," acted as the technicolo advisor to the picture.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-06-22

liam Bassette Homestead in the GuernesytoWn district, with Mrs. Grace Foote and Mrs. Myron Wheeler as hostesses.
 Miss Edith Skiiton, president, pre-. sided at the business meeting ana conducted the devotional service. The members voted to purchase two S25 s Bonds. Mrs. Howard Wll- Hams was appointed a delegate to the Litchfeld County WCTU con- vention held in Plymouth Tuesday. The program served was devoted to the Flower Mission and was based on "The Life of Charlie Soong" which was read and discuss. An eX- hibition by Chinese articles was on display.
 Inspectors Here
 Inspectors from the 1nternal Revenue office have been in Water town inspecting cars to check on the 1944-45 motor vehicle tax stamp, which should have been purchaseo July 1, 1944.
 The tax stamp for 1945-46 must be affixed to each registered motor vehicle by July 1, 1945. These tax stamps are now on sale at the wa tertoWn Post Office.
 Gas Rations for Trucks Truck owners may procure thelr gasoline rations for the third quar- ter by applying at the rationine board office, on or after June 28.
 The certificate of war necessity must be presented when application is made.
 Elected to County Offices Mrs. Howard Williams of Middle bury road, Mrs. Daniel Logue of the Pushshire district and Mrs. Harr! Tehan of the Guernseytown dlstrlc' attended the Litchfeld count! WCTU convention held in Plymouth Tuesday.
 Mrs. Williams was elected record ing secretary of the County women Christian Temperance Council an' Miss Nancy Lynn was elected secre tary of the County Youths Temper ance Council.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-06-22

socialite fiance unbearable, he seeks the cottage as his refuge.
 Despondent and lonely, he is re- juvenated by the understanding sympathy of Marshall, as a blind pianist, and Miss McGuire as a village girl who is housemaid for the cottage. He proposes to the girl and they are married.
 All three of the stars turn in magnificent performances in their roles, and they are given splendid support by Mildred Natwick, Spring Byington, Hillary Brooke and Rich- l ard Gaines.
 The second attraction on this dramatic progress will be Chicago Kid" with Don Red" Barry.