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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-03-20

chemists already are hunting for
more effective weapons than DDf'
which got more public. attention
than any other insecticide ever
developed. H.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1947-03-20
ENJOYING VISIT

Mrs. w. S. Secrest Spruce street,
left Monday for Parkersburg, w.
Va, where she will spend several
weeks at the home of relatives.
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Photo DeveIoping-GilIe
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Photo observation-disclosures
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Auditors Financial Report

Continued from Page Seven)
Evening star., 1947-01-03

the merger were the National Citi-
zens Political Action Committee an6
the Independent Citizens Commits
tee Of the Arts, Sciences and Pro-
fessionS.
Frank Kingdom, former president
|of the NC-PAC. and Jo Davidson
former ICC-ASP chairman, were
named as co-chairmen of the merged
New York group.
Asked whether the UDA-spon-
sored conference was out to oppose
the New York group, Mr.. Tucker
said it Is not necessarily competitive
but is distinctly separate" and I'VE
don't want any overlapping Of
names"
I'VE were careful to invite only
those who we are convinced hold
convictions like our own." he added
Headed by DR.. Niebuhr.
National officers of the f1ye-year-
old UDA are the Rev. DR., Reinhoi6
Niebuhr, chairman. and James Loeb
jr., national director. DR.. Niebuhr
Is professor Of applied Christianity
at Union Theological Seminary. Mr.
Loeb is former member of the
faculty at Northwestern University.
Evening star., 1947-01-03
|Progressives Meet,
Hinting Scramble for
New Deal Remnants
BY the Assoeiofed Press

,
Approximately $50 self-styled
lprogressives, including two men,
bers Of the Franklin D. Roosevelt
family, gathered today for a
conference limiting at a two-way
scramble for scattered pieces of
the New Deal political group.
Of1cials of the Union for Demo-
cratic Action. the meetings. sponsor,
said the conference Is distinctly
separate" from other liberal move
mentS.
eThe purpose OF the meeting" a
formal announcement said, lis to
discuss ways and means of i'm
plementing a program Of genuine
American progressivism, explicitly
free from totalitarian influences
both right and left"
TT Is not necessarily third party
move" John r. p. Tucker. UDA
Legislative representative, told re-
porter.
Mrs. Roosevelt to Speak.
The conference will begin with a
dinner tonight at which speakers
will be Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt; /;
Chester Bowles and Leon Hender-
son, former price administrators,
and Mayor Hubert Humphrey Of
Minneapolis.
Among those invited to join them
in closed meeting tomorrow are
Franklin D. Roosevelt. jr.: Wilson
w. Wyatt. recently resigned hous-
ing administrator; Elmer Davis,
radio commentator; Bishop G.,
Bromley Oman, retiring president.
Federal Council of Churches; Rep
resentative Helen Gahagan Doug
las, Democrat, of California, and
former Representatives Jerry Voor-
his of California and Mrs. Chase
Going Woodhouse, Connecticut,
both defeated in November.
The threat of a third party was
raised last Monday In the wake Of
speeches by Henry A. Wallace and
others at New York meeting which
resulted in the merger Of 10 groups
under the name Of Progressive
| Citizens of America.
Organisations Merge.
This meeting adopted a declara-
ton saying 1t could not "rule out
the possibility Of a new political
party whose fidelity to our goals
can be relied upon"
Principal organizations entering
Evening star., 1947-01-03

Among the honorary sponsors Of
UDA are James B. Carey, secretary
treasurer Of the CIO; Mrs. Roose-
|yelt, Walter Reuther. president of
the United Automobile Workers
(CIO).; Max Zaritsky, president of
the Hatters, Cap and Millinery
Workers (AFLl, and A. Philip RAN
dolph, president of the Sleeping Car
PorterS (AFL).
Evening star., 1947-01-03

the Hill Top Lumber Co. yard In
the Knoxville section early today
but the fact that. there was little
wind saved 10 nearby frame homes
from destruction.
Lost we're thousands of board feet
of scarce lumber, a planning mill and
storage shed in the block long yard.
Evening star., 1947-01-03
21-YEAR-OLD COMIC CELEBRATING
2O!A YEAR N SHOW BIZ

him from baby powder TO grease
paint-that's kept him making cur
tain calls since he was knee-high to
q Vodvil acrobat?
Sense Of comedy? Personality?
Sure ;. but comics and personal
ity kids come and 60!
Whatever it is, O'Connor's got it!
Ginny Simms can't describe it. We
Evening star., 1947-01-03
A. 13 months, Denald 0'connes
was doing the Black Bottom -and
bringing the house down!
At Is years, Donald O. Connor was

sharing the honors with the one-and-
only Bing Crosby in "Sing you
Sinners!
At 16, he was starring in Universal
Films! (Not badfor teen-ager, is it?)
At 21? Well, after only 8 guest ap-
pearances, Ginny Simms said to her
radio sponsor Let's get Donald
-. for every week.
What's the kid got that graduated
Kodiak mirror., 1947-01-11
Kodiok Diary (continued from page 3
Der and the paper says:

Der and the paper says
 "The Kodiak bear bent the iron bars between his cage and that of the Polar bears, aud roar ing a challenge, numbered through the opening
 The Polar bear reared on bis hind legs to meet the charge, and the 2 bears fought with tooth and claw, but mostly by biting. (Note: this would be a good place to say something about Molars in the Polars, if we ceuld only think of lt)
 "Zoo workers rushed to the scene and poured water from a fire hose on the battling monst- CTS Long, spiked poles were thrust at the furry hides. The bears ignored them throughout the 20-minute battle,
 "The Kodiak's weight and speed began to tell. The bloody, battered hulk of the Polar sank to the floor of the pit. He twitch- ed and lay still, dead
 The yict 1T turned and wad- dleG back to his quarters, pay ing no attention to the lady Po- lar who lay licking her wounds She had tried to help her mate and the Kodiak bear had pushed her aside with a sweep of his huge claws
 "The Kodiak bear wasn't even ruf1ed by the battle.
 That's the law of the wild :" said Zoo Superintendent L. J. House, "-tooth and claw {"
 The Kodiak bear was one of those furnished by Cha les Mad sen, local guide, and the latter was quite happy to hear of the success of his protege
 The article said the death of the Polar c;maxed a feud of years standing and that the Po- lar was victim of an ancient grudge."
 We don'5 know about that, as it wasn't so long ago we record- ed the meeting of a Kodiak bear and Polar bear and the only result was anothef bear, that someone whimolcally called a KolaT or Podiak, or something similar
 But maybe that's lhe law of the wild, too,-on y a differ ent piece of legislation
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1947-07-18

first or the first Negro to try out
for this event. For a teen-ager he
really has a lot on the ball, or
should l say ION the bone).
Walt Disney has a new show
coming to the theaters l hear; and
without an Uncle Remus, My! Ny!
Twentieth Century Photo Club
will be featuring a couple Of love-
ly photogenic lovelys in the Aqua
parade, Saturday, July 10, twill be
all right, hey?
| do believe l could make a COB
of gold printing signs such as:
stop and Drink at our Modern
Bar,
Although Jews and Negroes can't
get far:
The prices are all where they be-
long
That is unless your creed or race
is wrong"
by Order Of the Management"
| know you know, what l mean.
Duke (Don Don the
Donnie MANI.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1947-07-18
ALMOST
ABOUT
EVERY THING

Speaking Of skipper" he and
Bobby have decided to rough it,
while they're out at the lake. We
pitched them a tent and they spend
a lot Of their time there, even TO
sleeping in it some of these hot
summer nights. Nancy spends a
lot Of her time swimming. She'd
rather be in the water than sit in
a boat waiting for a fish bite. She's
beginning to acquire a slight touch
Of sophistication. OF course, she's
all Of eight years old.
Sandy, our pooch, has a habit
Of providing the edge of the lake,
picking up dead fish and, Of course,
that means that he has to be given
a bath nearly every day. But
Sandy is enjoying himself just
about as much as the other mem
bers Of the family.
| had an opportunity to go out
to Willmar on the last day Of their
annual Kaffee Day festival. We had
a wonderful time and | was hOnored
to have the privilege Of browning
their Kaffee Day Queen. A coffee
drinking contest was the highlight
Of the evening program and |
boldly entered into the fun. After
downing cup after cup till reached
my capacity, the judges Tailed me
with sixteen cups Of the nectar.
That wasn't enough, however, to
be acclaimed the winner, but | did
walk off with secondary honors.
The winner, by the way, absorbed
twenty-five cups. Some man!
Minnesota is having more than
its fair share Of festivals, carnivals,
and civic programs. am literally
swamped with invitations to at
tend these gatherings but obviously
can take in only few. The festiv-
ity out at MontevideO, Minnesota
was one Of those few that | at
tended. In true South American
style, following in the tradition Of
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1947-07-18

The TOute Bonnie Amies Club
held their children's flower arrange
ment contest, Friday, July II, at
the home Of Mrs. Priscilla Kirk,
937 St. Anthony Ave. The children
arranged flowers in vases brought
by the club members. Mrs. Gladys
Johnson, chairman Of the contest,
awarded the prizes. Mrs. Prentice
Harris was the judge. Mrs. Birda
Ridley read a paper on How to
Combat Sandy and Clay Soil" The
children awarded prizes were;
Lynette Hall, first; Louis Scipio,
second; Mary Kay Murray, honor
able mention; Lucette Emerson,
third; Beverly Kirk, fourth; Mar
iorie Morris, fifth; Terry johnson,
sixth; May Morris, seventh; Pa
tricia Brown, eighth; Lynette Hall,
ninth; Beverly Kirk, tenth; Patri-
cia Moore, eleventh.
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That's my son-in-iaw of two days!!!

Readers of this paper get a good
solid fare Of news about people
they know, those they've heard
abOut-all put up in factual style.
-Advt.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1947-07-18
By Percy Villa

Editors Note: Percy Villas guest
columnist this week hardly needs an
introduction. He II Hubert II. Humph-
Tey, Honorable Mayor OF the city Of
Minneapolis. Most readers Of this
paper are familiar with the fact that
he Is known as one Of three out
standing mayors in the u. S. and
know that he Is Interested In ALL
Of the people.
By Mayor Hubert II. Humphrey
Usually the newspaper boys are
trying to collar me for a statement
Of some sort. This time, however,
Percy Villa has generously offered
me his column in which to do my
own horn blowing. This is the first
time that I've ever been invited
to do a "guest column" and think
I'm going to enjoy 1t.
You may know that Mrs. Hum
phrey, Nancy, skipper, and Bobby
are visiting at Clearwater, Mime
sofa for the summer. With all my
mayoral duties and the Aquatennial
opening, it has been rather difficult
for me to get away to spend a
little time with them. When /
stop and think about it though, l
believe I've had more meals with
the family while they are vaca-
tioning than when they were here
in the city. Perhaps there's some
thing to the adage absence makes
the heart grow fonder" rather than
"out Of sight, out Of mind"
managed to spend a few hours
with them over the past weekend
and had a chance TO try my hand
at some fishing. skipper" is an
inveterate fisherman, and we
showed off in our boat and headed
for n couple of likely spots where
the fish had been biting. Right
here ] could tell one Of those tall
ones about the size Of our catch,
but l won't. We did manage to
snare a few crappies, and "Skip-
per" landed a pretty good sized |
one. skipper" by the way, is just |
five years old.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1947-07-18
BY TED SHEARER

A representative in the United
States house must be more than "a
years old and a United States sena-
tor must be more than 20 years old.
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Young couple desires kitchenette
apartment. No children. AT.
S94l.
Wanted to rent or buy: Five or six
room home unfurnished. Call Lin
coin 1925, Minneapolis, or write
Mrs. Judson Phillips. 9O2 Van Fps
Ave. S, Sioux Falls, S. y.
House for sale. Thoroughly dec
GRATED. South Locust 1885. J. R.
Collins.
Wanted. Apartment or house, un-
furnished. Religious couple.
Bridgeport 7765. Rev. Williams.
Two rooms for rent. One room.
Working couples preferred.
Pleasant S26l.
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predictions of a Yale win by the
vast majority of sports writer's
throughout the country, Percy
Villa said:
Everyone is picking TONY
YALE and the only reason they
tell you why is because Zale beat
Graziano the last time. That
isn't the case in most fights. ..
But isn't Graziano the better hit
ter? Hasn't he the better ring
record? Well, the reason why
they're picking Yale, because the
last time they met, Yale picked
one off the floor and it landed
square on Graziano's chin and the
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on July II, in face of the
referee could have counted 100
instead of the usual 10 count.
"In their last fight Graziano
was a big favorite at ring-time
and up until the wild one landed
on Graziano's chin he was win
ming the fight on points-so now
SO per cent of the newshawks and
fans are betting (who said you
should bet?) on Zale. . Not us,
represent the one per cent.
There are no two ways about
the outcome of this summer treat
(no IFS, butts and not even to
the trust of luck)-GRAZIANO
is A CINCH."
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the city Of MontevideO, Uruguay,
! Minnesota Montevideans put on a
Latin American festivity that made
every good Scandinavian speak
with a Spanish accent. Riding in
an open car under a blistering sun,
I participated in a 2-hour long
parade and joined our friends in
Western Minnesota in their after
noon program.
1t seems to me that we here in
Minneapolis ought to get to know
our neighbors just a little bit better
and extend a personal invitation to
them to attend our own Aquaten-
NAL. Really, | enjoy all of this so
don't feel sorry for me.
Sunday visited for while with
the members Of the Southern Min
nesota Elevator Association. They
had a picnic at Long Lake, just
outside Of St. James, Minnesota,
and | had an opportunity to talk
to some Of the local residents of
that sector. Our chat was quite en-
tightening and they agreed with me
that we must recognize the inter
dependence between the farm and
the city. Minnesota surely has many
wonderful people.
wonder if you ever stop to think
just what beautiful state we have.
| have been in every county Of
this state at least two times and
in many of them on dozen or more
occasions. The spring, summer, and
fall seasons present a panorama
Of beauty. Mother Nature has been
good to US and then when you top
it off with a sturdy and hardy
people who enjoy the good things
Of life, you really have a state and
a people that just cant be beat.
1t is great to be a part Of it and
it is even more fun to be able to
tell our friends and neighbors the
significant role that Minneapolis
plays in the state picture.
Some day | would like to write
guest column about all the rush Of
activity that takes place in the
Mayors office. Really you should !
see it. Right now we are showed |
under with correspondence, there
are a half dozen committees wait
ing for a meeting date, reports Of
several commissions are in the final
stages Of completion, the telephone |
rings necessarily, and the stenogra-
piers and secretaries are wonder
ing when the pace is going to let |
up. Speaking for myself, | am con-
WINGED there is no let up and that |
it takes a brain trust" planner to
even figure out when vacation
can be had. I'll let you in on the |
inside dope g. | plan a few days
off in August. No telephones, no
visitors just the Humphrey
clan having a good time.
Our Aquatennial gets under way
this week and it looks to me like
it's going to be the biggest and
best we've ever had. BY the way,
il you have the opportunity to see
a short subject titled celebration
Days" don't miss it. It's l8 min
utes chock full Of last years Aqua
tennial with scenes Of the annual
Canoe Derby, motorboat races on
Lake Calhoun, and climaxed by the
browning of the Queen.
Minneapolis Aquatennial will re-
ceive nationwide fame this fall
when the film is generally released
throughout the country.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1947-07-18

"Be-bop-sha-bam" let's start the
slam.
Well, looks like a really busy
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1947-07-18
Percy Villd Knows His Onions:
Villa Only Northwest
Sports Scribe to Pick
GraZianO Over ZaIe

Percy Villa, Spokesman and Recorder columnst, was
the only boxing writer in the N w. to pick Rocky Grazi
to defeat Tony Zae for the middeweight Champion
ship of the world. Graziano the title Wednesday
night, July 16
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1947-07-18

It's been pretty warm around
City Hall these days, and Pm
thinking of the temperature. It's
been rather humid everywhere for
that matter, but we just have to
doff our coats, roll up our sleeves
and go to work. And that's my cue
for ending this informal chat with
you because there's plenty of work
ahead of US here. It's been nice
though and I've enjoyed it. | hope
you have.
| imagine some Of you are dis
appointed with this column. | know
that Percy Villa expected me to
outline serious problems and pro-
grams. I'll have to save that for a
time when it is just a little bit
cooler. Anyway | am busy on such
matters 16 hours a day so wanted
to take a few minutes off to just
visit with you about people, things,
and our family.
want to thank Percy Villa for
the opportunity Of guessing in his
column and also extend to him my
thanks and appreciation for all his
support and assistance in the past
and at present. In the newspaper
mans vcrnacular, | must say, ITS
80 here"
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1947-07-18

without a squeak-believe mel.
Reading an article the other day
and ran across items to collect for
a hobby. One of the articles listed
was (Salt Shakers.) I really feel
for the restaurant business, if a
number of collectors start collect
ing.
wonder if DON RILEY will be
featured in the Aquatennial Water
Show, if he is he will be one of the
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1947-07-18

The Apollo Club is presenting
a Battle of Music" between two
Twin City dance orchestras Sat
urday night, July &c. The battle"
will be held at the CLIO. Hall, 9Th
St. and 4th Ave s., Minneapolis.
The two bands which will vie
for public favor are Bobby Will
liams' Orchestra of Minneapolis
and Teddy Massey's Orchestra of
St. Paul.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1947-07-18

" e e n WIN pa
rades and such
on. Phyllis
Wheatley Drum
Corps will be out
to win this year,
and here's luck to
va. Drum Ma
jOrette MABLE
DOUGHTY will
really be swing
ing like the gate
on the swing in
ynur hack ward
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1947-05-08
College Nine Loses
TO Toledo u, U-7

IN one of their best performances
Of the year, the Bluffton college nine
Tuesday afternoon combed the offer
ings of three Rocket hurlers and
stayed in the battle all the way be-
fore finally going down to defeat be-
fore the Toledo university team by q
score Of II to 7 on the WHY'S Park
diamopd at Toledo.
Had it not been for shaky start
the Beavers would have had good
chance for victory in the contest
The Rockets made seven of their
eleven runs in the first three innings,
while Bluffton was getting only one,
but from that point the advantage
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1947-05-08
John MOLLett Dies
In Yam Mugs, Calf.

Funeral services were held Mon
day in Van Nuys, Calf, for John
B. Mollett, II, operator of the Mol
lett stone quarry northwest of Bluff
ton about so years ago, who died
last week at his home in Van Nuys.
Burial was in Oakwood, Calf. Is.
Mollett, the father of Mrs. Charles
Lauby, of South Jackson street.
moved from here to Phoenix, Arizs
in 1905, and soon after went to Cali
fornia where he was engaged IN the
gravel business and was a potato.
farmer. IL
With his brothers he operated the
old Mollett stone quarry north of the.
Ebenezer Mennonite church, about 80
years ago. Later he was associated
with Seth Basinger in the stone
business. III.
Death resulted from a recurrence.
of stomach cancer, for which he had
undergone an apparently successful
operation two years ago. #E
In addition to Mrs. Lauby, of this
place, he is survived by his widow,
the former Ella Hirschy, of Wood
burn, Ind, whom he married in
1901; two daughters, Mrs. L. E.
Smith, San Diego, Calf, and Mrs.
Albert Wilhelm, Van Nuys, Calf,
and two sons, Roy Mollett, Van.
Nuys, Calf, and Willis Mollett, Los
Angeles. r..
Four brothers and sisters also sur
vive: Mrs. Robert Imbach, Eugene,
Oregon; Mrs. Josephine Miller, Pas
adena, Calf; Mrs. Mary Jennings,
Atascadero, Calf, and Walter Mol
lett, Van Nuys, Calf. He was
brother of the late Robert Mollett.
Mollett returned here and renewed
old acquaintanceships in 10 weeks
visit with Mrs. Lauby last fall.
For the greater part of his life
he was member of the Missionary
Church Association.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1947-05-08

Farmers and orchard owners post
poned placing orders for pesticides
so normal amounts were not distribu-
ted in late winter. Now orders are
piIing up on manufacturers books
and deliveries are delayed.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1947-05-08

furniture, w IL
paper, drapes and
household utensils
were all specially
designed.
That suggested
a new occupation
interior decora-
tor. With several
others, Morris
organized a firm
w hich did a II
sorts of interior
decorating. Out of
the work of this
firm devoted t0
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1947-05-08

the revival of sounder ideas of
construction and workmanship" and
to winning the English ''back to the
massive simplicity of pls oak fur
niture" came the chair l-4 Nears
the name of this painter, d, ar,
scribe, illuminator, wood engraver,
dyer, weaver and finally printer and
papermaker."
Released by Western Newspaper UnionJ
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1947-05-08
Rains Halt Spring
Tillage
Concluded from page u
any general start on plowing.
SOybean Seed High


With oats almost entirely out of
this years agricultural picture and
the amount of corn acreage probably
Iimited by an anticipated inability to
get out more than average acreage,
there are indications that feed crops
will be high priced next fall.
Farmers are pinning hopes on soy
beans to take up most of the surplus
acreage made available by the
change in oats seeding plans, and
the price of seed beans is rejecting
the brisk demand. Maximum prices
of as high as So a bushel have been
reported during the last few weeks,
as farmers are faced with a threat
ened scarcity of beans for seeding
purposes.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1947-05-08
The Name
Is FomiIior==

- NF
FELIX 3. sTREYcKMANs
and ELMO scoTT WATSON

THE next time you sink back into
l. the comfort of that old morris
chair, you might remember CRATE
fully the man who made it possible
for you. He was an Englishman
named William Morris Born in
1894, he was successively-and sue
cessfully-a poet, an architect and a
painter. He built a house in which
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1947-05-08
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENTS
THE STATE OF ONO

Estate of Alfred A. Swaney. deceased
DAISY svvaney Of Harrod, Ohio. has haan
- sasesnssss and qualified as AdriiristratrfA of
Couny, Ohio deceased t''si4 ~
Dated this Bird day Of May 19a7.
RAYMOND P SMITH
prnhnfn Ars4us !
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1947-05-08

The government support price for
1947 green and yellow soybeans is
$204 per bushel. Other colors take a
price cut.