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ANDERSON, JOANNA HALL. On We'd
sssd.' sS'S Ha st
William viii, H; M Aolnes David Marsdsn ,,: An:
ss4soa ana f., a warner e Ms
funeral Home, s4S4 Georsia ave, Silver
sprins. Nd: Services at the Church Of
%ens on ssis' Roef creek eek Cemetery. ~ Is
ssafenIy 4.sS E.rts on WILLIAM WE & ls4s T.
;.si,js. fsrt ssTIIsss ssjSsi5 u, "a
s;s I L: s 10 Relative. A:sf'fa AHA '9fsss FL
BAILEY, JUDGE ALFRED p. On We'd
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sssa sRsD rf s. SsFs Ma aadsf
slv.r = suFvlSsd sprins: ey Ma. No. sGni sna Bsty
g. NJ. C., of Cherry Point, n; G, rriends
eiiI., h. es Md' Services at St. Lukes Episco-
pai Church, Bladensburg. Nd, on Friday: Friday:
1t.a D. At e FssTfi Se1s neoa GENES
'efsi sIrkrR, ANNIE z. On Tuesday,
July is. ls4s. at her residsnes 2sl4 Wis bs
Sonsih so9.d WIFE ass Of TO John K Betke5 mother Of
lydia P Betker; Mrs; Alice ;.nr Brennan and ,na
Mrs amelia Hs.s dd afsn1and Fners Home "
int.pm.nt n nS 0e alsnTood rT'sss eenetery ss Is
soINS4 s4s sroT1sTeS9o ospG4Ts%oo6 On Bonfsa o2nfse
81 81 iasT ssrah s Boiling father q W.asnsKs!
as ,i .nS BSns M H At aP fsa
THURSDAY. Thur July is, friends may call at the he
" Ernest Jarvis Funeral chnreh, sIdav INV NV
Church, 26th and sts nv Rey G AsHs1ds tssnds
I1ytso Ess: oetatnn iaterm.nt Harmony
BROWN. AMANDA PEARCE., On wed
sasNDX is; 9uy SyrAkcE Ii is4s q fEann IKE wife
the late Anthony. Ten Eyek Brown OF AZ A.
snt. nS ar, a9a tss Pearoe Of n
insiSni N ffsnkin ints.msnt in 81 family .nS
Esshviiie, iSs tR H' Tenn. papers please COPY
az 5sIs 'ss$; 4 esrsS !; sSI KssS.s, KsSa.s1
S.ldwell, well father father of John Thomas and Ed
ward Richard Caldwell: He also s.s,hars is sur
s.Ssd ss sTS ETH Hines c. FHns5S
July i, Al 10 am. Interment at ceSar
Hill Cemetery. 10
cAIDwah hDwAsp of =
A
for our late brother, EDWAR1D All =
sALRWE Il tse Sso d'fa Mnes CO.
Zone, 3eo1 i4th st. NV. at 10 am fol- toli
Gemetery. As many brethren as possible
are requested 70 attendd dcu11z Master
J. MATCHETT, Secretary. IL
CARTER. SHANNON NJ. On Thursdsyy
July * 194s 8 ProYidesnsee4 o ss 4th ST. s
Sh SsioVed husband Of Mrs Nsttie Garter, Garter
father of Mrs. Virginia G. TIFFANY: s,n1a sranu,
father of Celia Catherine ano Vafsin,s ne
Claire Tany FAM, TT5enas Home soi mf East Capitol
st where funeral services Will ne nete
on Saturday, July II. at pm Eelatives
and friends invited; lntermeh' " Is
tuesday. July 10, 1e4ss, ANNIE MARTHA LAR Ia
CLEMENTS fnee Hutchinson1 OF ~ 4sH
st. District Heghts Md be9vsa 10 ed yansbn yis Tl
Clements and mothtr-in-law Of Helen, Helen +
Clements Friends may call call az william D.
Nsiley's Funeral Home, 20 - Htn Eridsy 81, .fuiy
where services Wit st,Het pc neso and m friends in
rit.d interment Cedar Hill Cemetery. 10
coBURN, GEORGE HENRY. Or Wed Wed
sssd.y Ss }sly dtoRaE Il afs HENRY " coBURN
Hsru 9st.r of Harold Sidney and George Ebert Ebert
coburn, Mrs Lucille Spencer: Mrs. rn S6pn,a
NJ. James and John Hopthb opthur waters
rr1,nsTaI rTlenaiI MAO Home SsA 5o5 washinston blvd
Laurel. Md, where services VIII be neIo
sstusdsy, si,.rgl Jsly invited w At 1nterment Fort
YjncoIn Cemetery. ~
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jill. Jenkins, Dies;
Former u. 5. Official

John H. jenkins, n, former Agri-
culture Department Official and
brother of Representative Jenkins,
Republican, of Ohio, died last night
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Schuyler 5. Symons
Rites Set Tomorrow

Funeral services for Schuyler S.
Symons, 70, president of the North
east Building Association and a
Government employe for Sc years,
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n'Wl, nta1 o. on Friday, July Is. 1913 at so
pm pm: 1nterment Arlington National Gene Gem
STEPHENSON. OSCAR H. On Tuesday,
man ave; NV, OSCAR H sTEpHEHsoN,; .Il el,;
Stephenson. Ste M Son. brother Of MIS- Zelda coote
Also surviving are other relatives and
friends are invited to call at the Mcclure
services will be, held Friday; July le, At .
etery ~ " W. ~ " is
STOCKTON, BRIG. GEN EDWARD A.,
JR., q. S. A.: On Tuesday. July 13, l94s,
Gen g. wfss Bed csHes. aSSD 5 , prs s.
ton tor and father Of Mrs. Richard 4. Rocker
1.d the Fort Myer Gate of
National Cemetery on Friday July l6,
at 8 am. = 10
sYMONs. SCHUYLER s. Suddenly, on
Tuesday July 1s ls4s At his residence, ne
symons, father Of Mrs. Mary S. Porter and
Sydney symons ,s1aa both q washington;
Serzv & H. Hines tx C. Homs s
st. NV, until l pm. Thursday. July Is:
Friday. July Is at pm. Interment
Glenwood Cemetery. Is
TRIANTAF1LLOs, LOUIS. On Tuesday,
5py Ii 1913 Is sis Ess,dsrsf is
1nee Lazarus, father Of Helen weaver.
Catherine RoHlpas, James, George and
Sc. until THURSDAY, July 5. at SO m:
Services at SITS. Gonstantine and Helen
Greek Orthodox Church, 9th and sts.
", at pm. lDtermeQt ClenWOOQ
Cemetery. Is
UPPERMAN. GEORGE H. On wednes-
July IT. l94s st H
man. stepfather Of Paul Frederick Don
aldson: brother Of Edna Garrison. .. sery,
fnterment Cedar Hill Cemetery. Is
UPPERMAN. GEORGE H. Members of
49, Fidelity Council, No. 4, Daugh,
A68 terS of America. are requested
6Pothe' 6G a,esn0 oEoRGE is5TseSE iGt f. 1H' %PpER
yak NAN, on Friday evening. July
w Chambers cRi rs Funeral Home. sist
'No " '''' IDA BROWN, Councillor.
WEAVER. RAYMOND STANLEY; sud
saYMoRD sry s 5uy gyrAsIEY atS EARK GhserS
sen Of a. W; and Cecilia Weaver rha Of 2aGs SaGs
rests at the Gasch Funeral Home, Hyatts--
Vile Md. Funeral Saturday July, u, at
$50 am, from the above funeral nome;
thence to st. Jerome's CATHOLIC, Church;
Md, where mass will be SAID
at 10 am. Interment Fort Lincoln Gene
terry.
WINDSOR, WILLIAM ERNEST. Sud
denly, on Tuesday, July u: l94S at ms
ERNEST WINDSOR, beloved husband of
the late Irene Windsor (nee Whitel, IA
ther of Warren Windsor of Upper Mari
boro. Md; Mrs. Mary Weinsheimer, Hllda
and Keester Windsor Of washington, D. G.;
Thomas, Ambrose, Lester and Ernest
Windsor of Clinton. Md, Funeral on Fri
day, July 1 6, at am. from his late resi-
dence Mass will be offered at st. Mary,s
Church. Piscataway, Md, at $3.50 am. for
the repose of his soul. Interment ehurcn
cemetery. ID
WOOD, PINKIE ANNE. Departed this
life Monday, July IL, 1a4S, at her resi-.
dence, 124 Morton ST. NV, P1Nk1E ANNE
WOOD. She leaves to mourn their Joss
four daughters, Beatrice Lane. Bessie Wig
gins, Della Long and Lizzie Shorter; one
son. Henry Nash of New York City. and
host of other relatives and friends: Re
mains resting at her late residence Thurs
day, July 10. after 6 pm. Funeral serv-
ices Friday, July 16 at II noon, at Noun
Gilead Baptist Church, 18th and Corcoran
sts NV, Rev. William H Brown ofhciat-
ing. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery Ar
by r. N. Horton Co., NOR
ticians 1922 You st. NV.
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CEMETERY LOTS.

FORT LINCOLN New mausoleum, 2
erypts For sale ct . saerifcs. Phone
AD. $500, Ext 52o. Id
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Atatha

PREn,- KARL OTTO OSCAR. On We'd
Kas KRisaiy o qS cAs s s4f R & hi ~ rs Tisdsnss Mao
ison st. NV, beloved husband Of Ulyssia
freiI and Norman K. preil, srsndfather Of
Mrs. :. Douglas Burton, Miss Airline Preil
Miss Jeanne Ann Preil and Robert Gutman
Prell; great-grandfather of Alvin L. Preil
and Christopher D. Burton, brother Of
Mrs. Elsa Werner and uncle of Kurt and
s. H. Hines Co Funeral Home. 29O1 14th
st. NV, on Saturday, July II, at 2 pm.
Interment private. 16
.PUDSELL. ALMA. On wednesday, July
IA, 194S, at her residence, 2737 Devon
shire pl NV, ALMA PUDSELl., daughter
of Adolphina Pudsell Seidler, stepdaugh-
ter Of John 6. seidler and sister Of Mrs.
Notice of services later.
day. July 70; ia4s, W1LLiAMT = +. ROB ROB.
Of Mrs. Elizabeth Harris. beloved husband
OF Mrs. Mary M. Robinson. loving father
Of Elizabeth, George and William Robinson.
II: brother Of George w. Robinson Of
many. friends also mourn his passing.
Remains resting at the John T. Rhines &
Co. Funeral Home. 3rd and Eye sts. s.w.,
where friends may. call on THURSDAY. a
short service will be held THURSDAY; July
15' at pm. Intsrmsnt Fridsy. July 49,
SCOTT. End LIT. PETER, U. s. A. A. r.
Killed in action over Germany
~ sHYfmoes sHTER sco4r II US T. s. a ING q F. +,
IS son of Maj. William Mex. Scott,
IS U. S. A., retired, of 44s1 Que
csha seoat sad ths Services lats VII be
held at Gavler's Chanel 1156 Pa ave
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Drathn

nc GoSoLYs J yARpEIL FL !; On On Monday,
Trenton, n, j., yARDEIL j. CoNoLY. hus.
ther Of Daniel conoly. brother Of Mrs.
Roberta McEachin. Mrs. Mae KINNEY of
washington. o; G.. and Mrs; Hattie Belle
law Of. Isaac McEschin. Friends may call
at the w. Ernest Jarvis Funeral Church
1882 You st. NV. Funeral services Fri
aey neral ehures Rev. oanad smith s0ons csa
ins. Relatives ard friends invited In.
terment Lincoln Memorial Cemetery. 16
DIXON, HATTIE. On Wednesday: July
"A, 1e4e, HATTIE DIXON Of 63l 1rvins
St, nv nelGyed wife Of Lewis pixon She
ert and Irving Dixon: three daughters,
Elsie Gardner Bernice Bond and Isabelle
MGrsn one srS,hsl walter
children ana other relatives and friends.
Remains resting with L. z. Murray & Son,
1887 10th st. NV. Funeral notice later.
.ass DORSEY Ir AMELIA Iaas x. sgdden5y' on
sister of Henry ]. Zuschnitt and Emma K.
Nalley Funeral from the Emanuel Evan
sas. as IT, chufsh D0fsss Md Dorsey yrfss Ms
DORSEY, MARTHA. Departed this life
1s sds M H9z s oasEy ses a. esrssT sse leaves H0s
mourn their loss devoted husband, Grant
Dorsey; one daughter and host of other
se Hefton and ransTs Homer BE- You
NV. Funeral services Friday, July 16. at
2:3o pm. at the. above funeral home Rev.
Washington Robinson ofhciating. Inter-
ment Woodlawn Cemetery.
1913. at St Elizabeths Hospital, IDA
AMELIA EDWARDS, wife of the late Wal
ter G. Edwards mother of Walter g.. D.
and Earl T, Edwards. Services and inter-
ment private.
JULY ~ s4s ANssf NN1E Sis FowIER 81
Chapel Hill, Md. She leaves daughter,
Elizabeth Smith; one son, Joseph Mason; n1
ereat-grandchildren two sisters-in-law and
other v reat.ss ana 1oen esnds renda
may call at Eugene Ford's Funeral Chapel,
1913. 4th ST. ,s.w.;, where funeral services
Tnterment M,h n neg Paynes % Cemetery ty 1s151sIS
GAYLOR. GEORGE GRAsON. On Tues;
Hospital. Hssi Sd GEORGE GRAsoN GAyLoR. be-
loved husband Of Annie Gaylor and broth
dSard % EmSr' % dsyor Gayof Of s sHsr snrs
5ers' Funeral Home 5so1 Cleveland ave;
p'Ot p.m. fnterment ei in in Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
(Chicsgo, Ill, papers please COPY 10
this life Wednesday. July "A, 194s. at her
residence; 1919 1st st: NV. ROBERTA
loss husband. Clinton Henderson,, one
Sister, Mamie Franklin; two nephews,
Vernon Brady and Emanuel Brown; three
nieces, Roberta Williams, Gladys Carter
and Hattie Brown, and host of other
relatives and friends. Notice of funeral
later. Services by Stewart.
HoCKENBERRY. LEONA PRISCILLA.
On Tuesday. July 49, I94s: at Slb!ey Ne.
H9Tla HSsPV5s a6s st Sfe q
the late Charles P. Hockenberry. mother Of
Mrs. Iva E. Toone. sister Of James M. and
Elmo M Richardson, Mrs. Gertrude Lam
drum of Roanoke, Va: Mrs. Clara Marsh!
of oxford, Ohio, and Mrs. Lucy Baker of
Alexandria. Va. Friends may call at the
Lee Funeral Home, 4th st. and Mass. ave.
ne, where services will be held on Fri
day, July Is, at $50 pm. 1nterment
Cedar Hill Cemetery. Id
HoCKENBERRY. LEoNA p. oticers
= n and members Of st. Johns
NJ Lodge Chapter. No. Is, o. E.
M s. will assemble at q p m. on
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[MH.N, UEUNUE n. MeHIUtIS OF
Fidelity Council, No. 4, Daugh-
terS of America. are requested
to attend services for our late
] brother. GEORGE H. UPPER
MAN. on Friday evening. July
Chambers Funeral Home. 31st
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1948-06-10
Mrs. left Tote Tells
Wedding Of Daughter

Mrs. Jeff D. Tate. of Slower. an
nounces the marriage of her daugh-
ter, Harriet Reagan, to DR.. Dudley
Michael Gallagher, of ST. Paul,
Minnesota.
Miss Reagan will be remembered
as member of the Durant High
school. She was graduated from Mill
saps college and later took her mas
tiers degree at the University of Chi
cago. She is at present employed as
research chemist for the Corn Pro-
ducts company in Chicago.
DIR, Gallagher did his graduate
work at the University of Missouri.
He was employed as chemist in
World War II and was with the
American army in Korea. He is al
so employed as research chemist for
Corn Products company.
DR.. Gallagher and Miss Reagan
will be married July 3, and after a
few weeks honeymoon in Canada
will be at home to their friends at
Berwyn, Illinois.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1948-06-10
by Ruth Howard

A beautifully appointed luncheon
concentrating the birthday of
Jefferson Davis and climaxing the
chapter year was given last We'd
nesday by the Durant chapter in
the home of the late Mrs Daisy
Anthony of Pickens, with Miss
Byrd Hamblen as hostess.
Attractive arrangements of mag
nolia blossoms and summer garden
flowers carrying out the color
scheme of the Confederacy adorned
the reception rooms and made a
lovely setting for the occasion.
The hostess, dressed in white eye
let embroidery with corsage of red
roses, greeted members and guests
at the door and Miss Pearl Magee,
who wore black crepe with corsage
of red roses, invited guests to the
dining room where they were
served an old fashioned southern
luncheon.
After the luncheon an interesting
contest on the President of the
Confederacy" was conducted by the
hostess and the lucky winner was
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1948-06-10
Society Clubs Personals
Luncheon Commemoroting Birthday Of Jefferson Davis
June CIimoxes Years Activity OF Duront Douohters

Miss Ruth Howard and Mesdames
Stevens, Cooper, and Mrs. Clyde
Maxwell. All received lovely gifts
from the hostess.
A delightful musical program of
old southern melodies and Negro
spirituals was given by Mrs. Hoover
Maxwell and Mrs. Henry Worthy
of Pickens.
Miss Pearl Magee presented bou-
quets of red roses to the Chapters
beloved President, Mrs. Ruby Cooper
and honorary Vice President. Miss
Byrd Hamblen, in behalf of the
chapter for their loyalty through all
the years. A corsage of sweet peas
was also presented the President by
Mrs. Clyde Maxwell and Mrs. Jesse
Maxwell of Pickens.
Those invited to share the occa-
sion with members were, Mrs. A. P.
Yarbrough, Mrs. Henry Worthy,
Mrs. Clyde Maxwell, Mrs. Jesse Max
well, Mrs. Hoover Maxwell of Pic
kens.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1948-06-10
Can Black. Dranght
help that dull,
Cosey feeling?

Yes, Black-Drausht ray help that dur,
dopey feeling II tn, only reason you feel
that way Is because of constipation.
Blaek-Draught. the friendly laxative, IS
usually prompt and thorough when taken
as directed. 1t costs only q penny or less
q dose. That's why IL has been q best
seller with four generations. II you are
troubled with such symptoms as less OF
appetite, headache, upset stomach. fiata-
lence, physical fatigue, sleeplcssnesS,
mental HARNESS, bad bres th--ss6 " these
symptoms are due only TO constipation
try Black-praught. Get a paesase today.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1948-06-10
BPW Has InstoIIotion
OF New Officers

AT candlelight service conducted
by the Durant Business and Profess
sional Women's club recently, Mrs.
Lucille Truitt was installed as new
president The service was conducted
by Mrs. Mary Phillips amid a set
ting of wild flowers and day lilies
in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ross
Rhyme, Jr. Rainbow colored candles,
each color denoting the duty of the
officers. were used to create an eff
fective harmonizing theme.
Officers indicted to serve
with Mrs. Truitt were Miss Georgia
Mcintyre. first vice president, Miss
Artie Johnson, second vice presi-
dent, Mrs. Marguerite Fowlkes, re-
cording secretary, Miss Roberta De-
loach, corresponding secretary, and
Mrs. Arville Terry, treasurer.
Mrs. Ashley, retiring president,
was presented gold pin by Mrs.
Floyd Durham in behalf of the men,
bers' appreciation of her services.
A surprise gift from Mrs. Ashley
was presented each outgoing Off
Ger. Reports of the state conven-
ton were given by Mrs. Jessie
Lewis, Miss Johnson and Mrs. Truitt.
During the social hour Mrs Rhyme
served chicken dinner.
Eight members and two guests
were present. Guests were Mrs. Eli
zabeth O'done and Mrs. Jeff Keib-
Ter of Gulfport.
Hostesses serving with Mrs. Rhyme
were Miss Johnson, Mrs. Truitt, and
Mrs. Nettie Hester.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1948-06-10

Mr.. and Mrs, Tom Ramsey left
Monday for Jackson where they will
spend a few days with Mr.. and Mrs.
r. D. Ramsey before going to Roxie
to visit Mrs. Ramseys' father, A. d.
Scale. From there Mr.. Ramsey will
report for duty with the Phillips
Petroleum company in Houston,
Texas as geologist.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1948-06-10

Miss Catherine Calender entertain
ed for Mrs. jeff Keibler of Gulfport
with barbecue in the outdoor liv
ing room of her home recently.
Guests were DR.. and Mrs A. A. Der
rick, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs Clay Gum,
Billy Mansfield, end Mr.. and Mrs.
A. S. Tatum. Other parties gwen
in honor of Mrs. Keib'er were coke
parties by Mrs. Wilbur Reid and
Mrs. D. T. Hester.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1948-06-10

Miss Lucille Rhyme and Hal Rhyme
of Jackson and Miss Gladys Rhyme
of Mempis were weekend guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ E. Rhyme.
James G.. Guess of New York was
guest of his aunt, Mrs. Zouella
Bacon last week.
Mrs. Zouella Bacon, James G.
Guess and Mrs. CASTOR A. Guess
attended the graduation of Ann
Dickerson. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. R. Dickerson in Jackson last week
Hear Buck Turner and his Bucka-
roos at the Durant High School
auditorium, Tuesday night at 8 o.
clock. Admission IS cents for child
rem up to IL and so cents for all
other adv.
Mrs. Joe o. Wagner, Jr., of Meri-
dian, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. A. S.
Tatum. Mrs. Wagner will be remem-
bered as Miss Clair Locky.
Mrs. A. S. Tatum entertained Mrs.
Joe Keibler of Gulfport and Mrs.
Henry Comfort with a coke party
'ast week.
Nancy Ann Tatum and Skeeter
Williams will attend a house party
by Rose Ann Tatum in Kosciusko
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Willis of La
Feria. Texas, are visiting Mr.. Will
lis parents, Mr.. and Mrs v. L. Will
lis and Mrs. Willis mother, Mrs.
Henley, in Lexington.
Robert Patterson of Columbia
spent Sunday in Durant. He is a
former teacher in the Durant school.
Miss Edith Rhyme left Sunday for
Belhaven college where she will
teach' music during the summer
months.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Greer of Sal
lis, spent Tuesday with their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Clarence Robertson.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1948-06-10

Jim Odom returned from Louisi-
ana State university last Friday
After spending few days at home
he left for the Gulf Coast where he
will be stationed during the summer
as assistant forester in DeSoto Ma
tional forest for the U. S. Forestry
service.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1948-06-10

MIR. and Mrs. Winifred Rucker
and Mrs. j. c. Rucker shopped in
kosciusko Saturday afternoon.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1948-06-10

Miss Lucille Rhyme and Hal Rhyme
of Jackson and Miss Gladys Rhyme
of Mempis were weekend guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. M. E. Rhyme.
The Nome nugget., 1948-10-29
Witnesses Air Grievances At CAB Alaska Hearings

Continued from Page One, lO12-cent a pound rate were in eff feet, there is no reason why busi- ness should not double, or possibly treble.
 Some of the Mt. Mckinley Air ways witnesses spoke critically of the policies of rival Pacific North ern. Theo 'Clendenen of the Cor dova hospital contended the insti- tuition was handicapped by what she said was the PIMA. refusal to carry stretcher patients from Cor dova. She said PIMA would ac- cept only ambulatory patients. She lauded Mt. Mckinley Airways for recently flying out two men with broken backs.
 Betty Helm, U. s. commissioner at Cordova, testified that PIMA. refused to carry the bodies of de- ceased.
 Under questioning of the PIMA. attorney, Gerald Grady, Commits sioner Helm acknowledged that the line once carried the body of a deceased airline agent.
The Nome nugget., 1948-10-29
Halt Initiation Or COmmissary Will Be Opened To Civilian Personnel
Continued from Page Oue)

Continued from Page Oue) colonel said. "The army intends to do that if necessary"
 At present we don't have fa- cilities for such an increase. It means engaging additional person. nel and expanding what we have. We'll keep the commissary open to them (war department personnel from then on."
 Generous said employees report prices at some stores, especially during the last few weeks, have risen as muc has 30 per cent.
 He said a similar situation ex- isted during the l946 shipping strike. At that time, pressure from Anchorage merchants forestalled a similar move to open the commits saries to more people.
The Nome nugget., 1948-10-29
Barge Service To Kodiak Off; No Insurance Open

Continued from Page One' ening, flour or canned milk in Ko- diak," he declared. We have to draw emergency supplies from the naval base"
 The mayor said the chartered barge was scheduled to sail this week from Seattle with 300 tons of supplies. adding: Kodiak mer- chants had orders ready for deliv- cry to the docks when it was learn ed all insurance had been can celled as a result ofNhe S200,000 loss on the Skarstone.
 Besides needed staples, mer- chants are trying to get Christ mas merchandise and other sup plies to the island. It will be a bleak Christmas if all we can have is salt drawn from the navy"
The Nome nugget., 1948-10-29
Air Force May Insist On ''Aiding'' Globe Cirdler
Continued from Page One)

Continued from Page One) Pacific flight from Chitose airbase, Hokkaido, to Shemya.
 The spokesman said that when and if Mrs. Morrow-Tait objects to the escort, the airforce will con Sider it but he did not know what action might be taken. The Eng liShwoman's plane has a maximum range of 2,0O0 miles.
 One airforce official explained that the United States probably would have to spend thousands of dollars and tie up needed planes and ships in search missions should anything happen to Mrs. Morrow-Tait's plane if unescorted.
 CHITOSE BASE, Hokkaido, (4') Mrs. Richard Morrow-Tait, Bri- tish housewife, landed her single engine plane here today and ex- poets to takeoff tomorrow for Shemya Island in the AleutianS on her projected around-the-world flight.
 American air forces officials in Takyo said she would be given an
The Nome nugget., 1948-10-29

escort of a B-17 air-sea rescue plane on the 1,778 mile flight. She had said she would make the flight without escort But American off cials said she would be escorted under the routine procedure for all small planes making the same flight.
 She plans to fly to Shemya over the Aleutian chain to Anchorage, thence to Whitehorse, and, wea- ther permitting, on across the At lantic Ocean.
The Nome nugget., 1948-10-29
GEODETIC SURVEY ISSUES NEW ALEUTIAN CHART

SEATTLE, (P)-Capt. Jack Sen for, northwest district supervisor of the U. s. Coast and Geodetic survey, passed along the word yes terday that a chart of the western Aleutian Islands has been issued by the service.
 This chart, No. 9l30, covers llaid and Nizki Islands, and completes coverage of the Semichi island group near Attu, Senior said.
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Corporal Gold. who was called recently to fill the pulpit of the Federated Church, and who left last week for Fairbanks for medi- cal attention, has wired that he is enroute to Illinois due to the sud- den death of his father and cannot return ot Nome for about three weeks.
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JAMES KIRKHAM. 79. OLD TIMER. PASSES ON

JUNEAU, (P) - The death of James Kirkham, 79, resident of Gastineau Channel area since 1905, was reported yesterday.
 He had valuable location of gold quartz in the Taku section
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Marie Ouirk. regional director for the Veterans Bureau, replac- ing Harry Palmer, is scheduled to arrive soon in connection with business for the department.
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near Juneau.

Surviving are a son, Glen of Douglas; two daughtres, Mrs. Rob- ert Rice of Juneau and Mrs. George I. Johnson, Waldport, Ore.