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The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-07-11

ELKO, Nev.-A brush fire raging ever more than 100 square miles, blackening the area, and which threatened this city, is being brought under control
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-07-11

WILL CARE for children over two in my home weekdays. Phone
 Douglas 835. 625-t3
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-07-11

KIRSTEN'S Beauty Shop, Phone 556, 3rd and Main. Specializing
 in permanents. Open evenings by appointment. 293--t If
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-07-11

WANTED-Used furniture 142 Will loughby. Phone 788
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-07-11

PIANOS RENTED and TUNED Anderson Shop.
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FUR finisher Capitol Fur Shop, 113 3rd St.. 617-1mo
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LOST AND FOUND

LOST Folding camera on Highway or Montana Creek Road. Reward Phone 2l. 626-t6
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RELIABLE man with car wanted to handle large line fast selling daily necessities that people buy again and again. Wonderful opportunity
 No experience or capital required. Permanent Write today. McNess Co.,, Dept. A, 2423 Magnolia St.
 Oakland, ', California 623-t2
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-07-11

ADMINISTER Rug, 10 ft. 4 Tn. it. in; Easy washer with spinner, Gen. Elec. vacuum clean-
 CT. Phone Black 139. 589-tf
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-07-11

FOUND-Dory 31F944, write P. O.. Box 2323 CT Phone Red 768, or Alaska Coastal. 623-t6
Evening star., 1947-02-20

246 Boys Knit Caps and Baseball
Caps, labeled for fabric content. As
sorted colors. Less than half price.
Now ------------------- :, 1Oc
125 Boys Sports Shirts with long
sleeves. Cotton In assorted solid COL
ors and plaids. Sizes to 10 and Is.
Irregulars-if perfect, would sell for
much more. Now Csc
liz Boys Cotton Blouses with
button -on waist bands. Assorted
oolors in sizes 8 to 7. Irregulars
If perfect would sell for much
more. Now --------- sue
81 Boys Muffiers. Some are Of all
wool plaids. Others are of plaid and
solid color rayon. Were 81 and more.
Now ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Csc
Evening star., 1947-02-20
Less than half price

of coat and eggngs sets for boys and girls Some
tent One and twO-pece styles. Broken sizes to s.
hats than half price Now 25O
pink matching Labeled for wool content
Half price Now $50
bue Half price Now So. so
Sizes than half
Now - ------------------- .-------- 81
w&1-Nora Building FOURTH FLOOR
Evening star., 1947-02-20
Perfume
rays, ST
Less than half price

Less than half price
lis lucite trays with
mirror bottoms.
800 Bars Laundry Soap, long
bars that may be cut to size de-
sired. Less than half price.
Now w-------25c
4S Perfume Trays, mirrored,
with glass edge. Less than half
price. Now Soc
Sc Powder Jars, glass. Less than
half price. Now
"a Perfume Bottles and Stands,
mirrored individual stands go
with glass perfume bottles. The
set, less than half price. Now,
Csc
Price includes 2OTo tas
W&L-North Building =.
TOILETRIES, FIRST FLOOR
Evening star., 1947-02-20
Millinery
soc
Less than half price

Is Hats with brims of wool felt
in assorted colors. Less than
half price. Now SOC
20 CIoches of wool felt in as
sorted colors. Less than half
price. Now soc
Is Derbies of wool felt in as
sorted colors. Less than half
price. Now soc
Is Pillboxes of simulated straw
in assorted colors with flower
trims. Less than half price.
Now ACKNOWLEDGEMENT SOC
IL Stocking Caps, labeled for
fabric content. Solid black and
brown. Less than half price.
Now
10 Wool Stocking Gaps in black,
brown and green with gold-col-
ored trim. Less than half price.
Now 5Oc
Wool Stocking Caps in black,
green, red and gold with gold
colored trim. Less than half
price. Now SOC
6 Stocking Caps, labeled for
fabric content. Black, green and
red with gold colored trim. Less
than half price. Now - SOC
W&L-North Building
MILLINERY, SECOND FLOOR
Evening star., 1947-02-20

IL Pairs Mems Suspenders of syn
thetic elastic. Button-on style. As
sorted colors. Less than half price.
Now - -------------~- SOC
9 Pairs Capeskin Gloves in black
with wool lining. Broken sizes.
Were s475. Now S2.95
7 Pairs Doeskin Gloves in chamois
color. Broken sizes. Less than half
price. Now L-S S3. IS
Evening star., 1947-02-20

81 of these robes in gaily
printed cotton with con-
trast bindings. Yellow,
rose or blue. Sizes IL to
18.
W&L-North Building .
ROBES AND -NEGLIGEES.
SECOND FLOOR
Evening star., 1947-02-20

50 Boys An-Wool Shaker Knit
Sweaters in slip-on styles with crew
necks. Navy and maroon in sizes
80 and "a. Were $685.. Now S4.95
36 Pairs Mittens labeled for fabric
content. Assorted colors. Were 45c.
NOW OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES E5C
IL Boys Leather Jackets with but
ton fronts. Sizes II and 16. Were
$685.. Now S12.95
Boys Jackets of water repellent
cotton gabardine With an all-wool
alpaca lining. Tan, in sizes to 8.
Were $14.95. Now S10.95
4 Boys Navy Blue Goats, labeled for
fabric content Sizes 4, S and 6.
Were s1o5o. Now S6.95
4 Corduroy Jackets in navy blue.
Sizes 3. and 6. Were $4.95 Now.
S2.95
Evening star., 1947-02-20
Boys AII-wooI Sweaters, S2'''
We're $3.95

285 boys a-wool sweaters in slpon style with neck
Blue tan and green sizes small medium, and large
Evening star., 1947-02-20

Help the Boys Club,
Metropolitan Police,
realize their eooI Of
$15O,OO0 Make
Your Contribution
Today.
Evening star., 1947-02-20
Assorted Belts
ST to $3.50
Half price

100 of these belts i'm
leather and assorted
fabrics, labeled for fab
.ric content. Assorted
widths, lengths, colors
and styles.
IS Leather Articles including
billfolds, change purses and to-
bacco pouches. Assorted colors.
Were 81 to IS. Now
6Oc to $40
50 Leather Handbags in turf,
brown, navy and black. Were
IS. Now ow-----------S2.34
W&L-North Building
LEATHER GOODS, FIRST FLOOR
Evening star., 1947-02-20
Mems Khaki Hose, 3 pairs ST

90 Cigarette Case and Lighter Com
binations in assorted color plastic.
Less than half price. Now 81
7s Pairs Mems Carriers Of synthetic
elastic. Single grip. Assorted colors.
Less than half price. Now = -15c
Sc Pairs Leather Gloves for dress
or work. In light colors, small
medium, and large. Less than half
price. Now ---------------. Csc
WSL-North Building . MEMS FURNI
Evening star., 1947-02-20
ToddIers' Coat and Leegings Sets, 5 4==4

suits colors and fabrics all labeled for fabric con-
100 Pairs babggan Pastel shades Sizes
6 Were ss1o Now ---- ------------------ 81 IS
pastel cors Assorted styles sizes
to Irreglars-f perfect would
lain
than half price $3.50
200 Approximately 2ox3o 1ncnes
s-n
Evening star., 1947-02-20
Women's Royon Dresses, Il
Less thar, half price

40 Wool Dresses in black, brown,
blue, melon and rose, Sizes 1412
to 241a, and So to A. Less
than half price. Now SIS
W&L-North Building :. WOMEN'S DIR
Evening star., 1947-02-20
Misses Wool Dresses
s2''S and s5:'5 Les. than 4e

IS Wool Sweaters in slip-on and
cardigan styles with long and short
sleeves. Fitted and boxy styles.
Assorted colors. Were $595 and
more. Now $3.85
so Cotton Tee Shirts in plain colors
or with stripes. Short sleeves Small,
medium and large. Less than half
price. soc
50 Loafer Jackets in dark green and
brown. Some with checks. Sizes
IL to 18. Were $1295 and more.
Now ----------------- $8.95
W&L-North Building SPORTSWEl
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02
SPECIAL SERVICES, 5ALvATI0N ARMY,
 SET FOR SUNDAY
Brigadier Johnston Arrives -NeWbouId' s Public
 Installation

The Salvation Army announces that special services will be con- ducted in the Juneau area tonight and Sunday, August ? and August 3. Brigadier George Johnstone, Divisional Commander for the Washington Division, and Capt. Harold Peterson, Commanding Of- ficer, are visiting Juneau for the purpose of installing Major and Mrs. Eric Newbould as the new Divisional Commanders for the Salvation Army work in Alaska. Tonight at 7:30 o'clock in the Willoughby Avenue Hall, a 5o- minute Religious Film, The Power of God will be shown in connec- tion with the Saturday night Praise service.
 Sunday morning at II o'clock, Brigadier George Johnstone will give the message at united ser vice in the Memorial Presbyterian Church.
 Sunday afternoon at 2:3o o'clock at the Salvation Army Hall, Capt. Harold Peterson will be featured in a service of praise and testi- mony, and will give the principal address.
 Sunday evening the citizens of Juneau are invited to attend the official installation for Major and Mrs. Newbould which will be con- ducted in the First Methodist Church at 8 o'clock. Leading Territorial, City and Civic off cials will be giving messages of welcome, and special music will be presented by Mrs. Mildred Lister and Capt. Harold Peterson,
 The public is invited to all of these services, and special invi- tation is extended to the Officers and men of the USS Lofberg and USS Thomson.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02
NEW BUS SERVICE
 FOR CHANNEL AREA

Elroy Fleek and Jake Hendricks announce a new Douglas bus service to start Monday morn ing, utilizing a brand new Beck 37-passenger Mainliner bus with engine in rear. The new line will be known as Capital City Trail ways. A second new bus for the service is now on order.
 The Company's Juneau stand will be on South Seward Street near the Tenn Age Club. The l new bus has teen in town for a week and has aroused considerable comment.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02
"A PASSENGERS ARE
 FLOWN HERE BY pAA

The Pan American Airways drought A passengers in from Seattle yesterday. On the south bound flight, they carried 122 passengers to Seattle and five to Ketchikan. On the Seattle flight, 98 of the passengers were fish, ermen from the Bristol Bay area.
 Passengers from Seattle to Ju- neau were Betty Seidell, Matthew Hook, Jack Tenneson, Elwood Hunter, Jack Ole, Alaska's Gov ernor, Jean Navarro.
 Al Singson, Frank Neneces, Ben- jamin Stewart, Doris Stewart, Nor man Banfield, Ethel Baker, Carl Baker, Ronald Baker.
 Dorothy Winfrey, Clarice South- ard, Bessie George, Edward Sheck, James Huleatt, Grace Huleatt, The Rev. Gallant, John Vaslowski, Mary Fellows.
 Juneau to Seattle: Arthur Falk, J. A. Ridgeway, Paul St. John, Fred Mackenzie, George McMaf1on, Mary Phelps, Jessie Mack, Donald Mack, Roberta Mack.
 Cynthia Smith, Jessie Winston, Harold Nelson, Cleo King, Walter Mitchell, F. M. Baer, Donna Han- dy, Sharon Handy. Donna Wagner and child, Finn Wik, Clarence Eliason, A. J. Lang don, Jr., May Langdon, JeWett Langdon.
 Juneau to Ketchikan: DeMoss McCamant, Agnes McCamant, Ar vid Bucholz, Marion Bucholz, Wal ter Mededith.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02
NEWS ITEMS FROM SITkA
Cspecial Correspondence)

SITKA, Alaska, July 27-Score'
 of Sitkans have worn themselve. ] almost to the point of exhaustion
 taking advantage of the unpreced.
 ented July weather, in the belle that it just couldn't last mother day
 An added spur to activity has Teen the unusually large crop oi
 blue berries and red huckleberries Everyone has. been picking anc
 preserving berries at top speed
 Even those who don't like berries have been picking - and giving
 them away by the gallon. It's a wonderful summerl So many mothers, sisters, broth CTS, fathers, cousins and aunts are visiting relatives in Sitka this year , the social strain has been terrific ! iLuncheons, picnics. bridge parties cocktail parties, dinner parties and
 fishing parties are reminiscent oi pre-war days.
 Frank Wall, not Robert Wahl lost his troller at Lazaria. as reported last week The boat, with every thing aboard, being a total loss, a collection was taken among the fishermen and presented to MT Wall
 Miss L. M. Mills last week con- tributed $250 to the Library Build ling fund. This is the largest per sonal contribution made and brings |the total fund to Sl,946.93. Con- tributions to date follow: | Rotary Aims, S2750, Sheldon Jackson basketball team, s20o5
 Women of Moose $2O0, High School
 students S143.24. Beta Sigma Pm
 s64.30. w T, Stuart $1o, B.P.O.E
 $2061, Verna Huge $11 Fire De-
 partment s8.62, R. H. Dawson S25 Presbyterian Ladies Aid S25, Wo- mans Club S100, Radio Station KEW $561.-6, L. E. Thielke S25 Retail Clerks Union $23, Marine
 Workers Union S5.
 Pete Haugen $20, Hal Finch S5 Peter Neilsen's Orchestra S25 Moose Lodge $116, Mrs Robert Dawson S25, American Legion
 S14587, Miss L. M. Mills S250, Ro- tary Club fines, etc, S91.SS.
 Mrs. Robert Kern and daughter l Kathy, arrived by plane Tuesday from their home in Chicago to spend some weeks with Mrs. Kern's sisters, Mrs. w. c. Charteris and 1 Mrs. Charles Peterson. They were
 guests at the Charteris home. ! MT. and Mrs. Wm. Winston ar ! rived by plane, via Ketchikan, or
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02

of the Assembly of God, at the end of Lovers Lane in the Park Only immediate members of the family and a few intimate friends were nresent. The bride is a graduate of Sitka High. Al; the bridegroom is an employee of the ANS on Japonski. The couple plan to leave Sitka this fall to enter college in the States together.
 The Orthopedic Hospital on Ja- ponski, under the direction of pr Phillip Moore, held clinic for local children last Tuesday, from 9:30 to 12 and from D. m. to 2:30
 A surprisingly large numher of parents took advantage of the op- portunity to have their children examined and arrangements were made for specialized treatment, which previously had not been available.
 Mrs. Clarence Bands was hostess Wednesday afternoon at bridge luncheon for a group of out of town visitors. The guests were: Mrs. Leslie Avrit, Miss Margaret Taylor, Mrs. Clare Swenson, Mrs. Alice Curtis and Mrs. Robert Kerns. Five tables of bridge play ed during the afternoon with high scores being won by Mrs. Frank Wright. Jr., and Mrs. Clare Sven son. There were also prizes tor each of the guests.
 A no-host party was given Sat- urday evening at the home of pr. and Mrs. w. c. Charters, honoring a group of out-of-town visitors and their hosts. The hon. ored guests were Mrs. Robert Kern, MT. and Mrs. William Win ston, Mrs. Clare Swenson and Mrs. Mary Hedges, with their hosts, Dr. and Mrs. w. c. Charteris, MT. and Mrs. Charles Peterson, MT. and Mrs Frank Calvin and MT. and Mrs. Stockton Webb. Places were set for thirtythr
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02
WANT ADS
MURPHY & MURPHY
THE ALEXANDER HOME

S2, TOO for Broom. clean, well-fTn.
 home near Northern Commercial. WILL RENT nice summer cabin
 Lena Beach. GUTTORMSON prop. 10h mi.
 Glacier Highway. BEAUTIFUL bedroom home -
 modern, nice furniture, in Doug
 las. PETERSON PROP, Glacier High
 way, 5-room modern home. 4-
 room log with lights and water.
 5 acres patented land. 4-BEDROOM and 2 bedroom homes
 Star Hill. 2-BEDROOM, central location. MACHINE SHOP-Good buy. SHOESHOP Owner train pur- chaser. ICOSGROVE PROPERTY.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02
ASK FOR DIVORCE

Frances Ellinger, of Ketchikan, has filed suit in U. s. District Court for a divorce from Harry D.. Ellinger charging incompatihility They were married at Athens, Ohio, Nov. II, 1887 and have no children. She also asks for the return of her maiden name of McCarrick.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02

NOTICE IS GIVEN that the undersigned has been duly appoint ed Executor of the Estate of Ella R. Mclaughlin, deceased. All per sons having claims against the es- tate are required to present them to the undersigned at Juneau, AL aska, within six (6) months from the date of this notice.
 Dated at Juneau, Alaska, July 18th, 1947.
 JAMES w. McNAUGHTON, Executor. First publication, July 26, 1947. Last publication, Aug. 16, 1947.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02
Wishing Officers
 HonOred Last Niqht

Visiting naval officers were en- tertained by the members of the American Woman's Voluntary Ser vice at reception given at the Governors House last evening Dancing was enjoyed to the music of Win King at the piano.
 Assisting the hostess, Mrs. Ernest Gruening, were Mrs. Edna Heator Lomen and Mrs. Frank Pearce who served punch.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Applications for marriage licenses received late yesterday and today Fpy U. s. Commissioner Felix Gray are as follows: Kenneth Ralph Allen, "A, and Grace Eleanor Satko, IS, both of Juneau Stephen Sheldon, Jr., 3l, and Corrine Greenhow, 26, both of Ju- neau.
 Empire Wanl-ads Tor results!
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02
DOUGLAS TAKING OVER ANS SCHOOL;
 ALIENS TO 5ITkA

The City of Douglas has taken over operation of the Douglas Gov ernment School from the Alaska Native Service, it was announced today. The school bus will also be transferred to the City.
 MT. and Mrs. Leonard Allen, who have been acting as ANS super vising and teaching staff of the schools, have just returned here from six weeks vacation in the States. The Aliens, with their small son, will be transferred to Mt. Edgecumbe School at Sitka.
 Housing at the school will be occupied by Douglas teachers.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02
HERE FROM NORWAY

Jacob Jolle, the nephew of Mrs. Emil Samuelson arrived from his home in Sarsund Norway, yester- day. Jolle arrived in New York on July 4. After spending some time in New York, he flew direct 10 Juneau, arriving via Pan Ameri- can Airways yesterday. He will remain in Juneau
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02
WEATHER REPORT

. } WEATHER REPORT } Temperature for 24-Hour , Period Ending 7:30 O'Clock , This Morning } At Juneau-Maximum, 60; } minimum, 49. , At Airport-MaXimum, 62; , minimum, AT. , WEATHER FORECAST , tJuneau and Vicinity } Variable cloudiness this
 } afternoon and Sunday with
 ? occasional rain showers. } Patches of blue sky occas-
 3 ionally visible. Tempera- , ture continuing 48 to 58 de- , grees.
 , PRECIPITATION
 ? (Past 24 hours ending 730 am. today) 2 In Juneau .12 inches;
 , since August 1, .63 inches;
 3 since July l, 3.96 inches.
 } At Airpcrt = IS inches, , since August l. .26 inches; , since July l, PAS inches. . 0
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02

SHARPE RESIDENCE, corner 11th and c Streets. Ph. Green 491.
 629-tf
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02

27 it. CABIN CRUISER No. 31D- 415, galley, head, sleeps 4, less than 100 hours on rebuilt 95 Ker-
 math. See at slip 4, float 3, or Larry Balm, Motor Rebuild. Box 1859, City. 626-tf.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02

NEEDED as soon as possible tWo- bedroom house. Furnished or un- furnished Permanent residents Call Fred Turpin at 132 or 1l7.
 638-tf
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02

.WANTED-Used furniture 142 Will
 Ioughby. Phone 788.
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KIRSTEN'S Beauty Shop, Phone 556, 3rd and Main. Specializing in permanents. Open evenings by
 appointment. 29S--ti
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02

TO RENT--2 or bedroom turn-
 ished apt. or home, by established business family. Write Empire 2663 641- If
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REFINED COLLEGE woman de-
 sires position, motherless home;
 invalid's, or tutor and helper iso-
 lated family living out. No smok- CT or drinker, excellent references. Rox 63 Ketchikan. 642-t6
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02

MT. and Mrs. Wm. Winston ar rived by plane, via Ketchikan, on
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Empire Wanr-aas Tor results!
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02

PIANOS RENTED and TUNED Anderson Shop.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02

CABIN CRUISER, 26 it. by it,
 v-bottom, 85 h.p. Chris Craft, stove, sink, toilet and skiff, $1,500 Write box IF, Petersburg, Alas ka. 627-tf.
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WANTED

WANTED TO BUY-SeWing ma
 chine. Box PA, Juneau. 646-3t. Platform scales. c. H.
 Sherwood, P. O. Box 3036. 645-3t
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Evelyn Cameron, daughter of MT. and Mrs. R. H. Cameron. and Garth M. Kanen, were married last Sunday afternoon, at ceremony performed by Rev Herbert Bruhn
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02

APT. HOUSE, ten apts. Phone 428. 618-tf
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j046 INTEREST of the Alaskan Ho- tel of Cordova, Alaska, which in- cludes Hotel, Bar and Liquor Store. For particulars write or set Robert Left, Alaskan Hotel, Cor. dova, Alaska. Box 19. Buyer to take possession immediately.
 596-t imo
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02

WILL trade carpenter work in spare time, in exchange for house rent, five in family. Now am employed
 Juneau Spruce. Contact after G., Alaskan Hotel, F. E. Oman. 645-3t
The Daily Alaska empire., 1947-08-02
MISCELLANEOUS

BEAUTY SHOP. Permanents, etc. Violet Seaberg, Green 433.
 63G-tf
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-06-12
Reinersville Coal 60. Sold TO Clair Boyd
OF Sharon For Reported Sum OF SAC, 600

In business transaction which in
volved a reported consideration OF
$4,000, Clair Boyd of Sharon be-
came the new owner of the Reiners-
vile coal company and takes active
possession this Thursday. The
papers were drawn up and the deal
consummated last Friday.
The Reinersville coal company
was owned and operated by Law
renee King and his brother law,
Maurice Colley, who have bought
out the Wingert strip mining con-
tracts at Crooked Tree and will con-
fine all future operations at this
site.
The transaction is said to include
all shovels, bulldozers and allied
equipment, including the tipple and
scales at Caldwell, the leases of the
Phillis, Rodeback and Marshall
farms in Manchester township, Nor
gan county and 300 acres under
lease around Olive Green in Noble
county.
Clair Boyd is a son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Floyd Boyd of the Sharon
community and veteran of World
War II, serving overseas in the
South Pacific He is married to the
former Elizabeth Rucker, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. William Rucker,
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-06-12
Caldwell Band To Tour
NeighbOring Towns

AS a promotion for the July 4th
celebration in Caldwell, the Cald-
well high school band, under the
direction of Marvin P. Wood, will
tour several towns in Noble county,
beginning next week and continuing
thereafter until the big day.
Monday evening, June 16, they
will play "a concert at 700 o'clock
in Dexter City and one hour later
at Macksburg. Tickets for the grand
and additional prizes will be avail
able at these concerts.
Wednesday evening, June 18, at
TOO o'clock, they will be in Cum
berland and one hour later at Pleas
ant City.
Monday evening, June %, the
band will motor to Beverly at 700
o'clock and Waterford at 800
o'clock.
Arrangements are now being COM
pleted to visit other towns the week
of June %.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-06-12
Well Known Baiesville Cattle Buyer
New Owner OF Noble Livestock Auction

new buyers to this community.
Consideration of the business,
which first opened in June, 1916,
was not made public.
Owned and managed by Joe Sc
crest, George Learn and Lester
Weekley, Mr.. Learn will now retire
from active business. Joe Secrest
plans to devote his entire time to
real estate transactions and MIR.
Weekley will continue to buy
cattle.
The Noble Livestock barns has
been an up and coming business in
Noble county and each Friday it
attracts farmers from various sec
tions of the county.
Mr.. Timmons said today that the
opening sales have proven to pay
good dividends to the consignor
and that a demand exists for all
kinds of slaughter cattle, sheep,
hogs, and veal calves.
The sale next Friday will start
promptly at 1:30 o'clock with
James Watson as the auctioneer.
The livestock barns are located
in Florence Addition, north of
Caldwell and off U. S. route q.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-06-12
Former Resident Dies
Suddenly At Iowa Home

Harold Morris, 81, native of Ca1d-
well and resident here for several
years, died suddenly at his home in
Ottumwa, Iowa, according to a mes
sage received Tuesday morning by
his sister law, Mrs. Martha Nor
ris of Dexter City.
Mr.. Morris had planned trip to
Noble county this summer, it being
his custom to return each year and
visit the many friends and former
acquaintances in this community.
He was connected with the Nor
rell packing house in Ottumwa, for
A years and served as superintend-
ent of the plant when he retired two
years ago.
A son of Ed and Clara Morris, he
was born and spent his early life
in Caldwell. Surviving are one sis
ter, Marie Knepp of Chicago, Ill,
and three nephews, Chauncey Nor
ris of Starkwell, Miss, Howard Nor
ris of Columbus, formerly of Dex-
ter City and Morris Knepp of Chic
ago, Ill, in addition to Mrs. Morris
of Dexter City.
It is expected that funeral serv-
ices and interment will be made at
OttumWa.