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Laurel outlook., 1947-10-08
Copyright, 1917, United States Brewers Foundation

Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Fuller re-
turned Saturday from klamath Falls,
Ore, where they visited Mr.. Fuller's
brother and sister-is-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Fuller, and Mrs. Fuller's
brother, d. r. Shively, in Spokane,
Wash.
The annual conference of the We
mans Society of Christian Service
of the Methodist church in Mon
tana convened Wednesday for ses-
sions extending through Friday of
this week at the First Methodist
church in Great Falls. Mrs. Henry
Henry, president-elect of the society
at Park City, and Mrs. Philip Noel
and Mrs. C. w. Laird of the Laurel
society left here Wednesday morning
in Mrs. Noel's car for Great Falls.
Laurel outlook., 1947-10-08
From where | sit by Joe Marsh
How to Tell
You're Getting Old
ddD~tasmsnt

of time; or who criticize temperate
people for enjoying a mellow glass
of beer with friends.
They're often well-intentioned
folks, too. But from where I sit, the
minute we criticize our neighbors
for enjoying wholesome pleasures
like a game of horseshoes, a
glass of beer, or an afternoons
fishing-it's a sure sign we're
growing old lin spirit anyway no
matter what our age is.
Laurel outlook., 1947-10-08

Doc Walters gave ne this for
mHla: It's a sure-fire sign you're
getting old when you resent other
people having a good time.
And the Doc means it hasn't
much to do with age. There are old
folks in our town who get a big
kick out of seeing other people en-
joy themselves-seems to keep
them young in spirit, with a
twinkle in their eyesi
And there are some others who
resent the young folks going fish
ing; who feel that community
games and dances are just a waste
Laurel outlook., 1947-10-08
Royal Theatre
PROGRAM

THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY
October 9-10-11
This is a true story of Frances
greatest criminal, Vidocq, who, as
a master rogue, cracked safes as
well as women's hearts.
George Sanders Akin TamirOff
Signe HassO 10 Ann MarlOwe
CarOle Lands Alma Kruger
In
"A SCANDAL IN
PARIS"
End Feature
The greatest cowboy of them all
rides again for the cause of Justice
in his toughest, toughest battle of
them all.
William Boyd Jane Randolph
Andy CLYDE Stephen Barclay
Rand Brooks Willie Best
Laurel outlook., 1947-10-08

The Adult Bible Fellowship met
Tuesday evening at the home of
and Mrs. Ted Webb at Column
bus. A pitch-in supper preceded the
social evening and Rock furnished
entertainment. Guests included Mr..
and Mrs. Lamar Orndorff of Laurel
and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hamlet
of Columbus.
Laurel outlook., 1947-10-08

Mrs. Lawrence Nelson and son
Ronnie of Avery, Ida, arrived for a
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J.. ]. Krug, and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Klein are
the parents of a son, born Wednes-
day, Sept. "a, at the Deaconess hos
pital in Billings. The baby was
named Norman Lee.
Laurel outlook., 1947-10-08
First Admission Charge

The first time admission was
charged to see a college athletic
event was a football game between
Harvard and McGill in 1874. Goal
posts were used for the first time at
this game
Laurel outlook., 1947-10-08
Make Vinegar Putty

A vinegar putty is ideal for filling
cracks in plaster. The plaster of
paris is mixed with vinegar and the
material becomes putty-like and
will not set for 20 minutes, allowing
time to work the putty in well.
Laurel outlook., 1947-10-08
''FUN ON A WEEK
end"

Sunday shows at 2:3O, GAS & 9 P. M.
Monday and Tuesday shows at 8
P. Nj. Added: Cartoon, Newsreel.
This is America, and Community
sing.
Laurel outlook., 1947-10-08
Loss of Light

Dust on electric light bulbs pre-
vents from Is to 20 per cent of the
light from coming through the
glass.
Laurel outlook., 1947-10-08
Change i'm Government

From 1881 to 1916, Chile has had
30 chiefs of state. Of these, % have
been lawyers, five generals, one adj
miral, one doctor and one news
paperman.
Laurel outlook., 1947-10-08
"FOOL'S GOLD"

Bank Night Thursday with shows
at Gas and 9 P. M. One show
Friday at 8 P. NJ. Saturday shows
at Gas and 9 p. M.
Laurel outlook., 1947-10-08
SUNDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY
October 12-13-14

They checked into the smartest
hotel in town and they hadn't even
formally met. A get-rich-quick guy
meets a get married gal. The laughs
produced as a result gives you the
seasons most hilarious adventure.
Eddie Bracken Allen Jenkins
Priscilla Lane Arthur Trecher
Tom Conway Fritz Field
Evening star., 1947-06-07
Gao. Canal Sewer Repal!
Scheduled 10 Start Monday

Repair of the May % break in the
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal will begin
Monday when the storm sewer be-
Meath the canal at Weaver place
NV. is extended, Young j. Wright,
designer in the Districts sewer di-
vision, said today.
Water will be let into the canal
within 80 days, according to the
terms of a $4,000 sewer installation
contract awarded to Able Con-
tractor, Inc, Arlington, Mr.. Wright
said.
The designer said-that to the best
of his knowledge. the culvert which
collapsed and caused the canal
breakage was the first of the cul-
verts built in the early l800s to break
down completely, although some
have been repaired.
The canals tow path will be re-
placed and the retaining walls rein
forced by the National Capital
Parks after completion of the sewer
In 1917 Mississippi became the
goth State admitted into the Union
Evening star., 1947-06-07
Women Seriously Hurt,
Pushed From Window

Beatrice Dixon, colored. 81. was In
serious condition at Freedmen IS
Hospital today from injuries suffered
when she aIlegedly was showed from
second floor window during a
dispute.
Police we're looking for her re-
ported assailant, whom they de-
scribed as 6-foot, 200-pound coll
ored man living in the 1900 block
of Eleventh street NV, where the
incident occurred.
The victim, whose home is in the
1900 block of Swami street NV,
was in the mans room early this
morning when the argument began,
according to police. They said he
pushed her out the window. The
fall to the areaway below fractured
her skull and left leg, according to
hospital authorities.
Evening star., 1947-06-07
18Th Graduating Class
All National University
Hears Talk by Stefan

Efforts to overthrow the Consti-
tuition have been attempted consist
erly by anti Constitutionalists
since the early 1930s, Representa-
tive Stefan, Republican, of Nebras-
ka declared last night at the 18th
annual commencement exercises of
the National School of Law in the
United States Chamber of Com
merce Auditorium.
Chief Judge George p Barse of
Municipal Court, chancellor of Ma
tional University, presided. 1t. Col.
Charles E. Wainwright. dean of the
Law School. presented the degrees.
The invocation and benediction were
given by the Rev. William F. Gra-
ham, S. j.. headmaster Of Gonzaga
College.
An honorary doctor of laws de-
gree was conferred on Lewis Desch-
Ter for Outstanding service for near
ly 20 years as parliamentarian OF
the House Of Representatives" and
for "nis contribution to rules OF pro-
cedure in the legislative branch OF
the Federal Government"
Students receiving the master Of
laws degree were Isadore A. Honig
Samuel D. McIlwain and Candide
Rabago Palting.
Bachelor of laws degrees were
awarded to August E. Battisfore
Carl D. Bohnke, James j. Bush
ir.; Charles w. Hayward, Henry
M. Johns, .Iohn T. Kenney. Lena
L. Lasiter, Charles H. Manoogian
Robert B. Miazga. Alice E. Miller
John w. Moore, Samuel B. Prezis
Francis L. Race, Jack H. Reiser
Robert B. Sander, James A. Smith
Woodrow G. Strickland and Harry
S. Weidberg.
Graydon L. Andrews, special stu
dent, was awarded certificate
Alice E. Miller and John w. Moore
were taken into the National Uni
versity Honor Society.
Evening star., 1947-06-07
Is From Here to Attend
Red Cross Convention

Thirteen Washingtonians will at
tend the annual convention of the
American Red Cross in Cleveland
Ohio, Monday through Thursday as
official delegates of the District
Chapter.
The delegates are j. Clifford
Folger, chapter chairman. Lloyd B.
Wilson, Mrs. David E. Finley, Mrs
Gertrude Saltzman. Mrs. Bruce
Roberts, Miss Elizabeth Houghton
Mrs. A. S. j. Atkinson, Lester T
Walter, Mrs. Herbert Dudley, Miss
Virginia Bentley, Nat C. Wilson
Randolph G. Bishop and Mrs
Ernest H. Van Fossan.
Evening star., 1947-06-07

w dS II IL w IL, cO'A eSsA'
Canon Draper is graduate of
George Washington University and
of the General Theological Semin-
ary in New York. He was ordained
to the diaconate by the late Bishop
James E. Freeman in May, 1885. He
was ordained a priest the following
December.
Canon Draper served as rector of
Christ Church. La Plata, Md. from
December, 1885, to July, 1a4l. He
was appointed acting canon pre-
Icentor of Washington Cathedral in
November, 1912, and became canon
precentor in March, 1946
He is secretary of the department
of missions for the diocese and of
the board of examining chaplains
and member of the board of trus-
tees of the Washington Choral So
ciety and of the Department of
Christian Education tor the diocese.
Canon and Mrs. Draper live at
Evening star., 1947-06-07

MarlDOf0, MO-,
the Right Rev
A n 6 us Du n,
Bishop of Wash
!, in g t ton, a NJ
nounced today.
Bishop Du n
also announced
the appointment
Canon Draper
as missioner for
the Diocese of
Washington. He
will take over
both posts July
Is.
A native nf
Ill., IL
Evening star., 1947-06-07
Msgr. Roy. AZ. Succeeds
VilIeneuye in Quebec See
BY the Assceioisd Press

QUEBEC. June Quebec, Oldest
Roman Catholic see in North Amer
lea, is to have one of the youngest
archibishops at its head.
The Most Rev. Maurice Roy, 42.
was appointed last night to succeed
the late Rodrigue Cardinal VILE
neuve.
Evening star., 1947-06-07

1920 Thirty fourth street NV. They
have two children. Mary Alice, 10.
and w. Curtis Draper III, I. They
will live at Upper Marlboro after
,Jrlv Is.
Evening star., 1947-06-07
Canon Draper Named
To Upper Marlboro

The Rev. w. Curtis Draper, jr..
canon precentor of Washington Ca
thedral, has been named rector of
Trinity Episcopal Church, Upper
Evening star., 1947-06-07
IO2OI Old BIadensburs Road

This house features living with
and completely equipped kitchen breakfast
screened
floor. Upstairs is finished plenty
closet Recreation builtn
house condition throughout Priced at $17950 to
To Pour Corners.
/ TO
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-11-21
Porter Takes.
Witness Stand
In Taxes Suit

William r. Porter. president of
the Key West. Realty Company,
which is suing the city of Key
West for cancellation of taxes,
took the witness stand to under
go cftss- examination In the
third day of the trial in Circuit
Court before Judge Ross Wilt
ans. ntf
Cross examination of Porter
was being conducted by Attorn-
ey j. Lancelot Lester.
Judge Williams yesterday
viewed from the air the land of
the realty company at the up
per end of the island. Judge Will
liams walked for more than an
hour over the undeveloped area.
Paul D. Herrick, Jr., a private
aviator, offered the plane to the
jurist, and he accepted.
The company seeks to prevent
the city from collecting about
$4,000 in taxes and interest on
the grounds the property has
received no benefits from the
city.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-11-21
100 Florida Elks Coming
Here Tomorrow TO Attend
Meeting OF Local Lodge
OFFICIAL VISIT TO BE
PAID BY PETER j.
ROSS, DEPUTY EX.''
Allied RULER

More than 100 visiting Elks
from all sections of Florida will
begin arriving here tomorrow
morning to attend the official
visit to the Key West Lodge ssh.
BPOE, of Peter J. Ross, district
deputy grand exalted ruler of
the Elk5, tomorrow night.
Because the Elks lodge rooms
are too small to accommodate
the crowd of Elks who are ex-
cepted to attend the meeting,
committee made arrangements
today to use the USO Building,
jackson Square, for the meeting
which gets underway at p. m.
Among the visiting Elks who
are coming will be Cullen B.
Tal:on, Daytona Beach, presi-
dent of the Florida State Elks
Association. There will be other
outstanding Elks here.
Talton and some of the other
visitors are expected to talk with
local Elks about the 1948 state
convention of the Florida Elks
which will be held here next
May. The exact time of the an
nual convention is expected to
be set here tomorrow night.
A class of IL Elks will be ini-
tiated in to the local lodge to-
morrow night. 1t will be known
as the District Deputy's Glass.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-11-21
Big Sign Advcftises Key West

AS part of the 1947-48 public
ity and advertising program to
publicize Key West, the Cham
Der of Commerce has contract
ed for two giant bill boards like
the one shown here, for erection
on Highway No. l, north of Mi
ami. This one is presently coated
few mics north of Fort Lauder
dae and was erected a year ago.
Many motorists entering Key
West during this time have com
mented on the attractiveness of
the bulletin.
Two additional ones. it is
thought. will do much toward
bringing additional tourists to
the island during the coming
winter season.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-11-21

The signs are painted metal
bulletins with reflector mediums.
Each letter is 5 ID feet high and
will portray in picture, one of
the points of interest in our city.
The boards will be fifty feet in
length and ten feet high. They
are being built by Neil Saunders.
local sign painter.
The cost of these two boards
will be $500. On December End
the Chamber of Commerce will
conduct membership drive to
support the winter advertising
and publicity program. All bus
mess firms will be asked to sup
port the Chamber in its efforts,
by subscribing for membership
in the organization.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-11-21

rand Ninth Armies and later aug
mented by the Fifteenth-and
had an outstanding part in push
ing the Germans back into their
homeland. His million-man
command was the largest in Am
erican history and included
most United States troops in
Germany.
A few months :, later Bradley
was promoted from lieutenant
general to full general.
On April 6, f945, in the pres
ence of rare assembly of high
ranking American generals,
Bradley formally raised the
Stars and Stripes over the
frowning fortress of Ehrenbreit-
stein. across the Rhine from
Coblenz,~ and declared the Ger
mans would have no doubt
about who won World War IL.
Called Great Taciician
Six weeks after the Rhine was
crossed in March of 1945, Gencr-
al Bradley said the armies in his
18th Group had captured around
100000 prisoners.
The tall, -bespectaCled. soft
spoken general was regarded 10y
fellow officers as great taCtlci-
an and as one of the Army'S best
infantry commanders Even back
in his cadet days the West Point
class book said that "his most
prominent characteristic is get
ting there"
A war correspondent once de
sCribed him as "a tough, knotty
fighter with the tremendous
Sledgehammer persistence Of
General Grant, the shrewdness
of a New England horse trader
and the personal dignity Of
character and integrity that can
be compared only to the same
spacious qualities shown always
by Gen. Robert E. Lee"
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-11-21
Coast Guard
Takes Injured
Man off Ship

The Key West Coast Guard
brought a man ashore early
today from the IS Ventura
Hills.
William Nickler. an oiler
aboard the ship. suffered a
crushed foot. Captain of the
vessel radioed the message to
the coast guard.
7 The Coast Guard vessel. the
CG-38.788 put out at a. m.
and at 7:40 a. m. picked The
injured man off the boat at
the Sea Buoy.
Nickler is now in Naval
Hospital.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-11-21

Eisenhower resigns to take the presidency of CO.
lunlbia University in New York City.
General Bradley present is head of the Veterans
Administration. He will be succeeded i'm that office by
Carl r. Gray vice president of the Chicago and Western
Railroad Company.
World War.
Omar Nelson Bradley performance to
another in World War II.
He led the Second Corps to victories Tuna Sicily
commander of American ground
OF fortress Europe Germany lost the battle of
when Bradley outgeneraed the Naz with spectacular
through of st.
From leadership of the US. First Army
of the Twelfth Army originally the First Third
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-11-21
Russians Buy
$ll3 Million In
us. Material
ZIG FREIGHT CARS AND HY-
DROELECTRIc EQUIPMENT
INCLUDED: TO REBUILD
WAH-DESTROYED PLANTS
tBy The Assocsnted PressD

tBy The AssOcsDted PressI
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21.-Cor-
respondents questioned President
Truman at his press conference
today, about the shipments of
material from the United States
to Russia.
The President replied that 216
freight cars had been shipped
to Russia at cost to that coun-
try of more than $1,000,OOO.
Other millions of dollars in
equipment to be used in rebuild.
ing the Russian hydroelectric
power that was destroyed during
the war also has been shipped,
the President explained.
All in all, he added, $113,OOO,-
900 of material had been sent to
Russia from the United States
during the first nine months of
this year, besides farm equip
ment, but all the material was
for peace-time pursuits.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-11-21
USO Director Adams
Leaves For Alaska,
Directs YMCA There
T w o BRANCHES OF
ARMY-NAVY DIVISION
TO BE BUILT BY KEY
WESTER

Frank Adams, director of the
USO at Jackson Square, has
been appointed by the Army and
Navy department of 1.-The Young
Mems Christian Association di-
rector of the Alaska operations
of the YMCA, he announced to-
day.
Adams will leave for New
York City on November 80 to re-
ceive final instruction from the
YMCA. Later he will go to
Washington to complete final ar
rangements for the U. S. Army,
and expects to fly to Alaska, ar
irving there about December 7.
At first the YMCA is commit
ted to the construction of two
branches of the organization.
Adams will be in direct control
of the new buildings, which will
operate for the Flying Service of
the Army, which has a large in
stallation in both places.
Adams later will make sur
vey of the situation and deter
mine whether other installations
shall be made in Alaska. He says
that at present the Army is with
out any amusement or recrea-
tional facilities in the two towns.
Adams had spent four years
in Alaska with. the USO. When
he carne back To- the states The
was sent to Key West and COM
pleted the installation of the
USO in Jackson Square.
Mrs. Adams will leave later to
join her husband in Alaska.
Another director of the USO is
expected here to relieve Adams
in few days.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-11-21
Harry Dongo
Breaks Leg In
Auto Accident
THREE MEN INJURED in
TWO VEHICULAR MIS-
HAPS ON BOULEVARD
LAST NIGHT :s',.z :.:' .

Three men were injured in
two automobile accidents last
night in Roosevelt boulevard.
Harry Dongo, clark of Grim
inal Court. suffered broken
leg when the automobile owned
and driven by William Gates
crashed against an electric light
pole in the boulevard at Bertha
street. Gates was uninjured.
Patrolman Wilson jolly inves-
tigated and reported the car was
almost totally destroyed in the
Continued On Page Eight
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-11-21

Head of France.
AppealsForAid
REPORTED HE WILL NOT BE
SUPPORTED EITHER BY De-
GAULLISTS OR THE CON-
MUNISTS
By The Associated Press,

tBy The Associated Press)
PARIS, Nov. 81. - President
Vincent Auriol today named
Leon Blum premier-designate of
France.
Shortly after his appointment
Premier Blum made a stirring
appeal to members of all polit-
ical parties to come to the aid
of France in one of her darkest
internal hours.
He pointed out that half a mil
lion Frenchmen are on strike. as
a result of which the country's
economy is disrupted.
Committees. representing
thousands of strikers, today
openly called for secret ballot
to determine strike action, in
stead of submitting to what they
called Communist dictation."
1t was indicated that neither
the Rightwings, represented by
DeGaullistS, nor the extreme
leftwings, represented by the
Communists, will support Blum,
who is Rightwing Socialist.
Blum said he wished to form
strong third force. arravnd
against both the DeGaullists and
the Communists.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-11-21
Thieves Break
Into Golf Club

Clubhouse of the Key West
Golf Club on Stock Island was
entered Wednesday night, &C
cording to a report made to
Sheriff Berlin A. Sawyer by Joe
Lopez, Key West Golf Club pro.
Lopez said that a wrist watch
valued at sos and shirts and Gig
arettes of approximately $37
were stolen
This is the second time within
two months the clubhouse has
been entered by thieves. Last
month golfing equipment worth
more than $1,000 was stolen.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-11-21
Six-FOOt Snake
Killed In City

Henry Sands, 1907 Flaglcr ave-
nue., killed a six-foot snake in
front of his home today, but does
not seem to know what species
it is. He exhibited the snake at
The Citizen office.
1t was a wide snake three in
ches across. Sands killed the
snake with a hoe. There have
been number of chickens killed
in the neightborhood, and Sands
was wondering if the snake Was
responsible.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-11-21
Ships 10 Arrive

Sunday the destroyer. USS
Domata. will come back here
from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to
enter the anti-submarine train
ing school.
On Monday the destroyer.
USS Greenwood. will enter the
same school. after she arrives
here from Norfolk, Va.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-11-21

Will Succeed General Eisenhower When He
Becomes President OF Columbia
University OF New York

CARL r. GRAY WORLD
TRUMAN DOES NOT WHEN NEW
OFFICE PROBABLY
WASHINGTON Truman
coed General Eisenhower chief of staff
The President added he
though revealed
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-11-21

Key West, Florida, has the
moss equable climate in the
country. with an average
range Of only Ia Fahrenheit
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-11-21
BALLOON CHOKES BOY

HICKORY, N. C.-Daniel Will
liams, 8, is recovering after suck
ing a balloon down his throat in
stead of initiating the rubber.
The balloon blocked his breath
ing. Artificial respiration, ad-
ministered at a hospital, started
his breath again, but he was un-
conscious for several hourseafter-
ward.
Evening star., 1947-04-11

Research of University of Texas re-
ports industrial production generally
Increased ia 1irst quarter of 1947
and stands well above 1916. Manu-
featuring employment tn Texas 100
per cent higher In February than q
year earlier. Building industry run
ming strong. Petroleum refining de-
clinedSome over year ago; demand
stia high and stocks low. The uni
yersity bureau reports that the phys
ical volume of retail sales is the only
major phase Of Texas business activ-
ity to show a decline in the first
quarter Of 1s47, being down about 8
per cent from a year ago. Further
more, percentage of goods sold on
credit is increasing, collection OF
outstanding accounts declining.
SAN FRANCISCO-Pacific Coast
Evening star., 1947-04-11

being found suilty a lls,nicip1
Court of taking ID envelope ems
tail1img sheet nasasic ard books from
g. woman On her way 10 church for
choir practice "wednesday night.
Mrs. Elsie Grenleaf ~, col0red. of
the 400 block Of South Carolina
avenue Sc, testified that Pvt, Ed
ward Keeler, is, approached her
shortly after she left her home and
snatched the manila envelope.
Mrs. Greenleaf said she called for
help, and her daughter, Vivian 10.
ard son, Earl, "a, gave chase. The
son caught the Marine q short dis
tance away. he said. Vivian said
she picked up the envelope after
Keeler supposedly had dropped it.
Keeler, who said he had had .