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DOGS, PETS, ETC.

HOLLYWOOD KENNELS-Boardlng. oatn-
S shaMR1HoN sRsef Board your dog in san
S 1rKspe oSs,de shaded
livery hmS '0n oeAKmoN Sa'eS FARM fK Kennels
Gaithersburg 251. Hobart 1868.
KRIss KRoss KENNELS, boarding all
stsss and pSPs Fa ana
GERMAN sHEPHERD DOCS. puppies sired
SsaaRp krN Fsfhsg ees
hter R R$Sa coiss7 hEa Ma &d s}Vsi
,$. d5Ss gfsE s sss's:1
s;5sss Sss. ' ssa |:ns Axe
DoBERMAN PINsCHER, pedigreed male
one yr.; from line OF CHAMPIONS, regStereo
Axe; reasonable. OK. 1905 or MI. Toy"
cH1HuAHuAs, thoroughbred Mexican. q
menths OLD ao,, S2ls st. n MOS beauty
s1AMEsE KITTENS. Seal Point, well Bred
ilnltelligent, s afiectionate; wonderful 5s's
SNaosA sAT IL. beautiful. houseDrS5ksen
Co oI req. puppies, beauties: summe,
prices Also matrons and studs, sons q
Champions, 2 for sale, Moving soon. 4S5e
Lacey ave Sc. Hillside 1929. -2s
DOGS AND CATS boarded, week ends OF
longer; conditioned kennels; pickup
service: veterinary supervision. BlDE.A-
WEE KENNELS. 4215 Conn. ave-, Wo
O224.
COCKER SPANIEL PUPPIES. Axe reg, all
colors available. Champion cocker at STUD
Easss !sa a9s kockE5ls ssa4 Ss.s
male IS weeks, champion bloodline: dis,
temper shots; reasonab bic SH. 1914. -29
COCKER SPANIEL PUPPY. 8 weeks old
registered. reasonable. Gil. $500.
Bo1kpING II new Kennels asls " ar Tilss 3
KENNELS, 6709 Marlboro pike s.e.' HI
HOME WANTED for yellow-haired Angors
cat, female, about 4 months old; house
broken and ideal pet Phone RIA. 5336 81
CATS (2), males, altered, year and hall
| old need affectionate home for over "
| or permanently while family overseas. vii
gladly pay expenses If temporary. Please
e GocK III I SPANIEL PUPS, Axe reg. al
! colors, reasonable. Call Rockville 1919
COCKER SPANIEL puppies, beautiful thor
| oughbreds, II champions in bloodline
very reasonable. WO. 1897. 5425 Galsna
PEpIGREE ENGLISH SETTER. 4 mos, old
| papers in order: S25. 1853 2Sth st. n W
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MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE.

VENETIAN BLINDS, S4.9s;. regular S7,95
asSss We HI y, ,psss. a s|s
sSS EeNfA! = sf SssI GH9 GO. Can ", 1N'''
sSaa isass aufPR' s 5GS."a' bed so
Sc + f. 81 5s:s
new. automatic sendix Washers; trade in
II RE sas1sS' eo 10th sas
S. n f1 s open every eve till Pm IL
WNAsHtNG MACHINES, immediate delivery
I RIAN H. CO, lo15 7th St NV. Gust s55sov s
WAsHiNG MACHINE. very good condi-
W WIS s39e good con condl-
WATER VAT U0i COOLERS 0g Immediate delivery;
bran brand;new GE and sunrock electric coolers,
saa e TRs aaa eo
aos nm and II s 81 ne e. 9 s every eve till
also for i%meaiats delivery 90; 81 and v SO
Ct nessf 5i4 f 10Th s as. NA ss4s 'o
WATER HEATERS, sas. electric, all sizes;
water Heater SpeclauSls LOT SO 1eSL.
ss ss . .s'sslatifHax i l1Hs 3o ssae
WATER HEATERS = Immediate delivery;
brand-new SO and 50 gallon electric hot;
terms. STANDARD TIRE & BATTERY
CO. III h9ta and SIS sass se 9 s2e1 every
Woopwt 3 Gn MACHINE aii % SIN. tilt
arbor bench saws, wood lathes. spindle
shaper. iigsaws. drill presses snd Access s
WHIST sSTifs WITCH VIZ ' mans MS soid sols Een
II Jewels; S45. Hobart 6s16. 4s
TWO SINGLE HOLLYWOOD SPRINGS and
mattresses, good cond. Phone Wo. ss525
SEVERAL sissf z Z Desks, 90 inches, like new. for
sale. Inspect any time. 1713 M st. NV.
TWO TENNIS RAcaUETs. both wilson's.
W SAkE EfH e cARRRYA IL P PsS s17oo Mr.
ABsHER. 33 New York ave. ne, RE. 2527.
APARTMENT FURNIsHINGs-Bsautifll
writing desk, chest Of drawers, .extra-long
studio couch "opens for double bed),, floor
lamps, large wall mirror, kitchen cha5rs.
2s9o Conn; aye; nv; APT, 1o4: ~ lss
FOUR-MAN RUBBER LIFE RAFT with 4
aluminium oars and new anchor rope
Call FIR, 6121. 20
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aa1 Need rnsSed S sp ana eoos %s
kit. privils. GEORGETOWN or NV. section
preferred Call RE. 0705 after pm. e.
PRIVATE Ink: ROOM for one lady. .DU
MATURE BuSINESSWOMAN wishes to
share apt. or single rm; IN apt, vic. 18th
end Penne; ave. NV, between sept. d"o.
TWO LADIES, business. refined. gentle;
desire light housekeeping rooms; refer
CoIoREDwTWo TNFURNIsHED ROOMS
for 8 men; can furnish reference; must be
in Northwest section. Call after pm.
TW C142
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ROOMS FURN.-Mp. 3 VA. Cont,

JUST OFF WILSON nLvD., Arlington,
near Rosslyn-Private bath and entrance,
large room. fireplace. in new house: gentle
LEE BLVD. HEiGHTsGunusua attrac-
tive large room with bath. In new brick
home, for employed people. IA. 27Q5-R.
LOVELY ROOM in. new home. 2 men pre-
ferred: blk. from transp. CHI. 1917. 20
ARLINGTON FOREST = Front bedrm.,
maple furn.,. Simmons dble.. bed; no other
s pso eaHAinHpk,Ssk bus fH. 2S sd,,.7
single; twin beds; close to Catholic o.:
close transp.; gentleman. no. 1906 before
DouBiE ROOM. next to bath: kit. priyn.;
no objections to child. AID. 1927. 81
1881 AMES ST. NE.-Singie, 81; dble,
$40; laundry privil.: near husiine. NO.
SOUTH ARLINGToN-one rm.. next bath.
private home; cow. transp.: double or
single rates. OIL. 547s. I'll
ARLINGTON, VA, l blk, bus-singis room
with basin. adj. bath with shower; S35 mo-.
f q SeS Ssinsis 'i room. for nan
SRIiNGToN4S Sim room for business
woman iSr rent; .emipriyats bath Kit
or Conn. ave Call OW. 1885. 80
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APARTMENTS UhFURNlsHEp.

2-BEDRooM APARTMENT. Mount Pleas
ant; rent, $50, including utilities. Avail
able Immediately to party DESTROYS Of sell
ing over-occupied house. Box 1917,
oLNEY, MD.-3 rooms. semiprivate bath,
suitable for light housekeeping; $50 per mo.
No objection to children. Ashton SAT.
1850 EASTERN AVE. N.w.-Doctor's once
and apt available In new building; .desir-
able NV. section. veterans preferred:
e. Once ss6 300 per mo- a'''' Ss2'oo' eau
T. RM en- KITCHEN AND BATH. pa9tl,
furn.; rent $31 per mo-, all util. incl
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HOUSES UNFURNIsHED.

LOVELY 1-ACRE estate on Mount Vernon
blvd and Potomac River: bedrms.,
unfurn. or furn: pianos: 9 mos or longer;
$500 q month. TIE. 1881. Box 226-A Star.
441e 18th ST. N.w.-23 1T. front row
brick, z rms, including 4 large bedrms;;,
porches s. tiscreened-in and elassedj, large
hot-water heater; S1s5 mo. Call DI. e516.
NEW BRICK HOME AVAILABLE for rent
for qualified person in nearby Virginia,
s rooms. 2h baths, recreation room and
large a-acre lot; Beautifully finished
Q miles from washington Golf and
Country Club. Person must be willing
to sign 2-year-lease, S1S5 mo-, $40, per
mo- discount for each month paid in
advance. Restricted. Call OK. 0200
between II am. and 8 Pm. 80
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APARTMENTS SUBURBAN.

FATHER, teen-age daughter, will share
Arlington bungalow with settled persons;
give details. Boz ALL, Star.
MOVING. PACKING end STORAGE
MOVING By VETERAN Of experience, with
reasonable rates. MR.. COOK, GIL. 5137.
EDELMANs MOVING & STORAGE Co
Reas. rates. will accept your surplus fur
niture as part payment on your moving.
forage; local. long-dist. moving. ia. 1887.
NORTHERN MOVING Z STORAGE CO.
Local drayage, domestic and foreiGr crat-
Ing. inexpensive bus satisfying STORAGE
facilities; daily pickups for long distance,
and other States direct b van. 1875 New
York ave. ne. AT, e243.
VET VANS OF vIRGENIA-Transfer. stor.
age, specialized packing and Grating aud
Shipping. All new equipment. AL white vet.
eran help. Oh. 1901: eventnEs' cH. 1850.
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HOUSES WANTED TO RENT.

SEPT. OCT. ONLY-uniy. prot; tveteranl
tarn house pr Rs siS0 sss S sSnH.
shone oliysr 1884 or English dept gai.
Government OFFICIAL, wife. 8 chill
dren, require Immediately, 4-bedrm. homes
nv, section or'Nd $500 q mo. VI
HOUSE HOUSE. furn. or unfurn. Q months only.
BEGINNING Sept: l. in D G. W e sage 1}
s So4 or GIebe s24 81.
PERMANENT business executive. wife and
child will lease unfurnished 4-bedroom, 2
bath home in NV. location: rent not TO
WANTED: UNTURNIsHED HOUSE. 9 2.
SI75 tnonth Call DE. 1881, 8.
MARINE MAJOR, wife. child. continuous
assignment WASHINGTON. need small mouse
preferably Arlington. RE. 74OO, Ext. 1924.
BACHELOR NAVAL OFFICERS desire
iurn house or at in En- see pTsdsss5I
best ref: will pay to $3.50. Contact IT.
CMDR r. z. FLOOD, TR. 5262. Ext ~.
frSonrtruAd on Nexr PAzAj
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COOPERATIVE APIS. FOR SALE.

IF YOU ARE A MATURE and settled per-
son or couple with no children and can
furnish good financial and social refs We
apt with as low as $1,000 down; pay
ments like rent with, AZ anortized inter
est Shown by appointment only between
TOR WICKERSHAM, 1928 41st st, NV.
OR 2100 20
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3e-UNTT APT, freproof brick building,
in excellent downtown location. in beauti-
full condition. This fine property, Is deh-
nitely to be sold and affords real invest
ment opportunity Call Mr.. Rhodes, AID.
4234, with FRANK 8. PHILLIPS. DI. 1411.
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MISCELLANEOUS FOR RENT.

BULLDOZER with operator for hire; res-
sonable rates. FA. 1264-J q
PIANOS FOR RENT-New and slightly
used consoles and spinets; money paid as
rental applies on purchase price II you
Phone National 1928 JORDAN PIANO
CO., 1918 18th st. NV. Gust above the
library -2S
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COAL, WOOD and FUEL OIL.
AVIATION

FIREWOOD,' blocks Of broken lumber from
wrecking WAVES Barracks D, Mass. and
Nebr. ayes. NV; Sc per 1la-ton truckload
Or 4151 ~
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HOUSES EXCHANGED.

WILL EXCHANGE Groom house in sub.
Phila. for house or apt. In Wash. or vic. on
renal nr rsle basis. Pox 1917. Star. 81
EXCHANGE modern 5-room house. lovely
N. Y. c. for house in suburban washington.
Box 17-B, Star. 30
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MOVING, PACKING and STORAGE
frans4

MAEIN1 VETERANS MOVING Uo.-24-nr.
trunks and bagSage. AT. 3769 or yR. 03S6.
VETERANS. starting business, win move
you day or evenings; reasonable rates:
light hauling . speciality. GE. 1881.
and hauling: new
trucks, responsible help: cargo insured;
estimates cheerfully given. MI. 61S9.
ARMY VETERAN-Iient loads, iurgage,
trunks hauled for very reasonable rates
Call GE. 1878, Am. to pm.
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RooAs OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

IA YOU ST. N.E-Front ree GO twin S n. beds
Ho 4O17. RE. 5000. Ext. $50 after 9 Pm
THE JAMES, 1871 P st. nw-Large rms,
extra.iarge closets; laundry privileges.
Doubles ER lg1ssk only yas ng' e. s4se nie-Nieely
furn rms, some with running water;
laund privils;: dblss. IR: 91 5a,,,. r;c.,v
furnished front bedroom, clothes closets.
yTc CAP AZ STATION and Sen. on. Bids. =
sesitifui. double and single. sleeping
rooms; quiet neighborhood: excel tra rfsl3:
40 daS,lss: sa6 single; phone laund' Dr'''''
TO 9th ST. N.E-Newly furn. single rm.,
co aI, ae50 -2S
s Sn5y a4th ST. S.E.-Double room. next .e
baths quiet home: men OF ehpi0gyeo
e sso eeHA Nm sr. Me- doubles; one
single, twin beds; close to Catholic y;
Close transp. Gentlemen. Ho. 1905: 3
COLORED-907 L ST. E.E.-Neatly fur-
nished front room for renned couple; near
transp, LII. $40. ~
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POULTRY and EGGS

JAMES FEED STORE, $40. K st. NV.
Me. O0S9-Baby chicks, feed and poultry
NEW HgW6nI HAMPSHIRE REDS pullets. s1.26 q
piece. suTPH1N. Miller rd. ! mile back
OF school Oakton. Va. ~
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ROOMS FURhasAED-MD. sad VA.
NO. ARL.-For girls, In pleasant. .gentile
home. attrac. furn;; well ventilated;
6 6sa1 and laundry privileges: -s Ga
TAKoMA PARK, bIks, from D. 6. line
Front rm.; gentleman only. 81. 6612 after
5 Pm. 80
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CATTLE and LIVE STOCK.

GATED DARK BAY pleasure horse, bride
and saddle incl; price. $3.50. Call Ii. 1878.
REGISTERED ARERDEEN-ANGTS bulls;
yearlings ready for service. Eileenmere
breeding 5000. D; H. SMILEY. LeesDurg,
We phone 46-W-4
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ROOM WITH BOARD WANTED.
APARTMEN1s FURNISHED.

WORKING GIRL desires room and boar!
In private home, NV. section. Box 1857
star ~"
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ROOMS FURNlsHEn-s.E. end s.W.

1928 b 81. s.E.-Nice room. medium size;
comfortable bed. FIR. 2990. .,-29
next to bath; clean, quiet; for 2 employed,
sober adults: $40 per mo: no cooking. Also
single nm. s35 mo. Fl. sga5: , -2
room for couple. no objection to infant.
FIR 0O91
HIILCREST-cool. quiet front I'm. for one
end Andrews Fields Apply Thurs. and
Fri. only. -3344 Denver st. sc. 20
1909 MASS. AVE. S.E.-Eurn; rm; Ier
O53s after 9: -30-
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HOUSES FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.

WILL EXCHANGE new 3-bedroom rambler
house, "a acre. all modern: for acreage
within 80 miles of Wash; in virginis Oh.
a775 or Owens o176' Mr.. DANIEL si
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APARTMENTS SUB. WANTED.
APT, HOUSES FOR SALE

IRLINE PILOT and wife need apt, per.
.anent or sublet, in Va. Gil. 1929. 20.
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CONTINUED on Next Psss.I
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ter ErOOI, q nhIkcIS, SuLtSaSS, I Va ave- %
pace for iron; excel. cond.; $50. EN-. 7647.
rYpEwRIrhR RENTAL SERVICE. 57ls
a 1871 MA e s 1sss no ds aa a 50sd eP
TYPEWRITER, Remington portable; excel
sen st c DW. Rx. $50. VI. D. HALL. IS
TYPpEWRiTER. Royal, standard. good con-
dYtion, privately owned. S35, CHI. 1882. !,
TYPEwRITER, DEMONSTRATING model: 9
months old; slightly used; $50. FIR. 500,
Fl fHfriI nj EtssdaE.' Smith: s..nd..a.
hauIed, S25; Cadillac bicycle. girls 2sn'
balloon tires. blue and white enamel,
prewsr quality. new condition, $50. 81.
SssSecatuM cLEANERsl1mmeqt..e delivery.
brand-rew Eureka GE. WESTINGHOUSE,
Royal Apex. Cadillac and many others;
low prices and easy terms: liberal trade
in allowances: select your vacuum cleaner
from Washington's largest selection o. ma
ARD TIRE & BATTERY CO.. 10th and =
SITS. ne. Open every eve. till pm. Ii
yysasSSGjuM L. CLEANER aAiNSER General Electric.
36Il No Washington blvd, OK. 222S.
YELoCETTE, Model K. s.; s., overhead
eamshaft, fast, as new. S695; prop stand
billion seat and foot rest. Phone vi. 1870.
VENDING MACHINE. peanuts cashsgs'
VEN IS' BLINDS washed. repsintsd: g;
i sTfND T eos 5s. l s4bks AVE- VENETIAN
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ROOMS WANTED.

and laundry privils,; 10-mips bus
or Conn. ave. Call OW. 1885.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-09
85- Help Wanted Male

HAVE A Selling job for two men
m ohls area that have automo-
blles and a willingness for good
hard work. l have several mer
IN this state this month who made
In the range from $500. 90 to as
much as $1.500.00 If you woulc
pc ready to work and not merely
answering an add, with such !
proposition that I will have for
you. I will be ready to talk with
you Saturday from is O'Clock
at the Cape Fear Hotel. Whining.
ton. Ask for E. w. Hodge.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-09

ANTIQUES. EARLY American anc
French furniture. Will sacrifice.
Dealers welcome. 81 Pinecrest
Parkway.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-09

BEDROOM SUITES $40. so ua. Gas
ranges, oil stoves, twin beds,
Army beds, dining room suites.
Batson Transfer.
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By Ken Reynolds |75-Household Goods

SCREENED CRIBS. complete with
mattress, $500 down. $500 week
Lewis Furniture Co., COL N. 4th
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-09

APIECE MAPLE bedroom suite,
500. so, reduced from $50. 90.
Lewis Furniture Co., COL North
Fourth.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-09

SMALL SHIPMENT wool axminis.
ter rugs. Home Furniture Co.. q
Market St.
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|20-LaundY & Cleaners

RUGS AND upholstery safely
cleaned. Floors cleaned and pol
ished Windows washed. Pickup
delivery. B & B Home Service,
1909 Princess street. Dial 1928.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-09

IS LIB. ice boxes at greatly re-
duced prices. Levine Furniture
Co., 9th and Castle.
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l35-Personal
1856 Poultry & Supplies

CHICKS AAA Grade b.;
Rocks, White Rocks. Re6s I p1.,Ss
tested. 1000 live delivery. D 9 y
D. S12.95 per 100, HEAVY Ass wv
S1l.95 per 100. Large p.%.
Ducklings Doc each. RUBY C5i.1-
Virginia Beach, Va. p5os,
1861"
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-09

CAPE FEAR Electric Co. Your
dependable, reliable electrical!
contractors, $40 Orange St. Dial
1880.
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l5--Painiins & papey;rn

INTERIOR AND exterio-~
painting. Also ey aTn, QolsI
Work guaranteed. Dial 'te5aata,
w. Garrett. o400,
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-09

BOND ELECTRIC Co. Contract
ing repair service l0z S. Van
Buren, street. Dial 2-1250.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-09

FINE ALL BLACK 8 weeks old
Cocker Spaniels. Females $500
Male $35. 90. Phone Wrightsvllle
2072 after 500 p. m. or Whining
ton 2-2426 work days.
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33-Cais. Dogs. Pets

COCKER PUPPIES - Axe reg
istered pedigree. Your pick $50:
Also champion sired year old
male. Bob Harrill. Phone 273l,
Carolina Beach.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-09

REFRIGERATOR, Servel electro
lux, like new. $165. is South
Front Street.
VACUUM CLEANER, Hoover.
Factory reconditioned. 16 S.
Front St.
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45-Elecirical

ADAMS ELECTRIC CO. Contract
ing and repairs. Home appliances
repaired 20 IL North 3rd St.
Dial 2-3170. night 2-0915.
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lO5-Losi And rouna

WILL PERSON who fc,o9
blllfold doWntown LII ocov
Ne1' engraved Nv 0a'
slde-please mai On Oh
pictures to Is H" I.atgSt a.
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33-Cais. Dogs. Pets

SANWIN KENNELS. Cocker pups,
$50 to $40. Grown stock open
and bred. $50 to 500. Stud ser
vice $40 to $50. Carolina Beach
Road. Phone 2-1714. or P. O.
Box al Wilmington.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-09
l04-Loans

MONEY TO loan Li5e-.~
on anything of value ' Ca loa
Loan Office: u So1 Tf0s ! Z;
fidential." S"'cty Co,
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-10-09
Western
Horse Heaven
By Mrs.. Guy Trav.s

The 3-H club held its first meet
ing of the fall season at the home
of Mr.. j. Tomaske in Prosser, fol-
lowing luncheon at the Ma>lhat
tan Cafe. Twenty members were
present and two visitors, Mrs. Ell
lis Dorothy of Kennewick and Mrs.
Rolf Anderson of Tacoma. The
next meeting will be held at the
r. R. Wooden home at which time
Mrs. Lois Dimmick will review
Elizabeth Sihler's book Against
Odds" This is an account of the
early days in Horse Heaven.
Mrs. w. L. Davis and young
son came home Saturday from
Sunnyside Memorial hospital
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Speck and
children spent the week end in
Ritzville where they were guests
of Mrs. Speck's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Teske. Mr.. and Mrs.
Teske celebrated their wedding
anniversary Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Travis
and children were dinner guests
Sunday evening of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. C.. Travis in Prosser.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Travis and
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Locust Grove
BY Grace Edwards

Locust Grove Home Circle will
meet at the home of Mrs. Lyle
Simmelink with Mildred Bower
and Shirley Larnin as hostesses
on Thursday, October Is. Lunch
con will be served at noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Budd Larkin and
family have purchased a ranch on
the other side of Finley and will
be at home to their many friends
after this week. .
Mr.. and Mrs. Lynn Beightol OF
Glendale, Calf, are visiting at the
home of Mrs. Beightols mother,
Mrs. Chas. Root. Mrs. Beightol
will be remembered as the former
Marguerite Root.
Percy Miller of White Springs,
Montana and Neil Miller of Ken
newick were Wednesday visitors
at the Spire Edwards ranch.
Miss Shirley Ann Edwards was
the honor guest at birthday par
ty held at the home of Grandma
Dickinson's." Ten of her friends
helped her enjoy the beautiful
birthday cake and lovely gifts.
Locust Grove Grange will be
hosts to the Benton County 70
mona Grange Saturday, October
II. A bountiful dinner and gala
entertainment is promised to all
attending.
Once again there is much ac-
tivity in the fields. Fall seeding
has started and the farmers are
working day and night to get the
crops seeded so as to benefit from
each little surge of rainfall. In
a few weeks the thousands of acres
of land will be covered with green
fall wheat which will produce a
much needed, bountiful crop OF
grain to be harvested in the tu-
f1Ire
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-10-09
Widow Wins In
States Contest

A widow with two young sons
who built her own log cabin even
to telling the logs, to provide a
home in the midst of the war
housing shortage, has been chosen
to represent Washington as this
states "unconquered American
spirit"
She is Mrs. Doris Vertrees
who lives at the end of a wagon
trail beyond Tacoma. And she
rides a bicycle daily to the Vet
Grams hospital at American Lake
where she has worked up from
beginning as cook to a place on
the occupational therapy STAG.
| A statewide search for the per-
son best personifying the "un-
conquered American spirit" was
sponsored by the Washington State
Press Club. Nominations poured
in
Award for Mrs. Vertrees is a
flight (she left Sunday, Sept. 28)
all expenses paid as guest of Cecil
DeMllle and Paramount Pictures
to the world premiere of the his
torical motion picture "Uncon-
quered." In Pittsburgh first week
in October with winners of other
states, she will be feted with film
stars, governors and other celeb
rites. She is one of several state
winners chosen for the Vox Pop
broadcast and may be selected |
to have luncheon with President |
Truman at the White House. |
Doris Vertrees is 40-and pref
ty. Widowed, she had but little
more than gradeschooi education
and two sons to support. I'm
trained, she did sewing and cook
ing. Came the war, the roof was
sold over her head, so she built
her own. Plus building the fur
niture, making curtains, rugs, ev-
erything. Only help, workmen
to pour the concrete and build the
big fireplace. Total cost $3.50.
I got the idea. on Lincoln'S
birthday and a story of his log
cabin" she said. "I had lot of
uncleared land. Why not build
a log cabin myself? Earlier Amer
leans had done it. So could l."
She did.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-10-09
ORIGIN of the Term Mugwump'

origin of the Term "Mugwump
The term "mugwump" was first
applied in political analysis when
Republicans voted what was term
ed a Liberal Republican ticket in
1872. However, it became espec-
tally common in 1884, when ap-
piled to those who called them.
selves Independent Republicans
and refused to vote for James q.
Blaine for president.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1947-10-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Peterson
and son and Mrs. Grace Reiter OF
Prosser were dinner guests Sun
day of Mr.. and Mrs. Bern Peter
son in PaSco after the rodeo.
The Lee Lampsons were here
during the week end, having come
after their daughter Adele, who
has been attending school in Pros
cor
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-03-06
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Estate of George Robert ROuskul
Deceased

Estate of George Robert Rouskulp
Deceased
Notice is hereby given, That the
petitioner has obtained from the
Orphans Court of Washington Coun-
ty, authority to publish Notice to
Creditors on the estate of
GEORGE ROBERT ROUSKULP
late of said county, deceased. All
persons having claims against said
deceased are hereby warned to ex-
hibit same with the vouchers thereof,
legally authenticated, to the sub
scriber on or before the 18th day
of March next; they may otherwise,
by law, be excluded from all benefit
of said estate. All persons indebted
to said estate are requested to make
immediate payment.
Given under my hand this 18th day
of February, A. D., 1947.
GRACE L. LEWIS,
SILT Petitioner.