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Evening star., 1949-12-10
Final Phase Entered
In conference Here on
Occupied Countries

The National Conference on the
Occupied Countries entered the
final phase of a two-day session
here today, after hearing sug-
gestion that the World War i
allies write a peace treaty guar.
anteeing Japanese neutrality, ir
the event of another war.
Shigeru Nambara, president o1
Tokyo National University. made
this plea last night to the edu-
Gators and Government officials
gathered to discuss educationa,
problems in the occupied nations
Section meetings on topics re-
quested by delegates were to be
held today. Topics range from
cultural subjects to labor and eco
nomics, and the meetings are be-
ing held in various places.
Close With Luncheon.
The session was to close with
luncheon meeting in the Hall
of Nations at the Hotel Washing
ton. DR.. Herman B. Wells, presi-
dent Of the University of Indi-
ana and chairman of the Com
mission on the Occupied Areas
was to preside. Folk songs and
dances were to be staged by Aus
trian students who are on a good
will tour.
The speakers were to be Col.
Henry A. Byroade, director, Bu-
reau of German Affairs. State
Department; Reinhold Niebuhr OF
the Union Theological Seminary
and Clarence Pickett, executive
secretary of the American Friends
Service Committee.
In his plea for Japanese neu-
trality in event of another con-
fiict, Mr.. Nambara told the session
in the Commerce Department
Auditorium, the Allied powers
themselves would want Japan to
stay out Of a war.
Message From Macarthur.
Prior to Mr.. Nambara's speech,
the delegates heard a special
message from Gen. Douglas Mac
Arthur, the occupation COM
mander, urging further American
help in rebuilding Japan's educa-
tional system. Gen. Macarthur
said Japan's school program as
now reconstructed is "soundly
conceived and based on concepts
as democratic as those which pre-
vail in any country in the world"
Another symposium speaker, DR..
Edwin Redslob. president Of the
Free University Of Berlin, warned
of great danger to Germany, II
Communistic and nationalist fac
tions should unite.
do not leave the youth Of Eu-
rope alone, "he cautioned. "Cul-
tural relations with the Ameri-
cans, communication through
books and lectures, ties through
the exchange between teachers
and youth Of our countries, will
save democracy In our lands"
Other speakers were Ralph
Nicholson, director Of the Public
Affairs Office Of the American
High Commission for Germany;
Samuel H. Williams. chief Of the
Education Division Of the United
States Forces in Austria; Alonze
G. Grace, former director. Educa-
ton and Cultural Relations Divi-
sion, Office Of the United States
High Commissioner for Germany
and 1t. Col. D. r. Nugent. chief Of
the Civil Information and Educa-
ton Division, on Gen. MacArthur's
stan.
Evening star., 1949-12-10
|Wife Granted Limited Divorce
DESPITE Mates Parasite Churqe

Despite his plea that his wife
made him miserable by inviting
human ,"parasites" into their
home here, John Troy, 40, came
out loser in his divorce trial yes
terday.
Judge Jennings Bailey in Dis
trict Court ruled for Mrs. Allene
Parry Troy, 40, In her suit for a
limited divorce. after hearing the
wife recite troubles Of her own.
Details of maintenance and the
custody of their two daughters.
Jane, IA, and Allene, II. will be
settled later. -
Mr.. Troy, a house painter, said
his martial troubles began back
in the depression years"
"She used to go out into the
parks and bring back women she'd
never seen before into our apart
ment," he declared.
"Once it was two ladies who
had no home, nothing to eat. I
told her to 60 ahead and have
them come in the first time. But
they stayed and interfered with
the children for four years"
Later, he charged, his wife's
Evening star., 1949-12-10
Advance
1n:forma alton

New, well planned housing
site to open soon in Fairfax
County. 3-bedroom, we'll
insulated homes, electrical
kitchens, spacious living
rooms; near school, trans
portation and shopping. GIs
need approx. $500 cash,
monthly payments about
$1,000, incl. insurance and
taxes. Good terms also nom
veterans. If interested in
advance information, write
Box 217-L, Star.
Evening star., 1949-12-10
Man Held for Grand Jury
lin 10 Housebreakinqs

A burglary suspect said by
police to have admitted 10 house.
breakings here, was held for
grand jury action in Municipal
Court yesterday.
The suspect. Clarence R. Day.
81, colored, Of no fixed address,
was held under $4,000 bond by
Judge Almond w. Scott. Day
was arrested yesterday at the
jewelry store Of Ernest Burk. 614
Thirteenth street NV.
Pvt. Malcolm r, Luedkert. OF
No. 10 precinct. said Day went to
the store several days ago and
offered to sell Mr.. Burk a chest
Of silver. The store owner called
police, who found the silver had
been stolen.
Evening star., 1949-12-10
3 Freedom Documents
On Display at Library

In observance of United Nations
Human Rights Day today, the
Library Of Congress will open an
exhibit of three freedom docu-
ments for an indefinite period.
The documents were returned
recently form Paris where they
were on display with three others
at the UNESCO exhibit on human
rights.
The documents are the Virginia
Bill of Rights, drafted in 1776;
President Lincoln's draft Of the
Emancipation Proclamation, 1862;
and the 13 Amendment to the
Constitution, 1865.
Another exhibit, on the evolu-
ton of the American Bill of Rights,
will be on display in the Rare
Book room Of the Library, be-
ginning Thursday, Bill of Rights
Day.
Both exhibits will be open from
8 am. to 10 pm. weekdays and
from II am. to 10 pm. Sundays.
Evening star., 1949-12-10

sister came to stay with them at
their place at 1747 Columbia road
NV. She remained for eight
years, "using my charge accounts,
but I finally got her out of the
house in 1896" Mr.. Troy told the
judge.
"The whole trouble" he sum-
married, was that there was a
group Of parasites in our life who
took advantage of my wife"
Mrs. Troy countered that for
several years her husband fol-
lowed "a deliberate course Of
abuse" She said she finally left
him one day in September, 1947
after Mr.. Troy became "enraged
and chased me around the apart
ment, throwing furniture and
knocking food off the table"
Evening star., 1949-12-10

society, he re- DR.. Arthur B. Lamb
ceived the Priestley Medal, high
est award in American chemistry
at the organizations national
meeting in Atlantic City last Sep
tember, in recognition of his out
standing services in chemical SCI
ence.
DR.. Lamb began teaching at
Harvard University in 1912. He
previously had taught at Tufts
College and New York University
His successor as editor of the
Journal will be DR.. w. Albert
Noyes, jr., Of the University Of
Rochester, son of the late DR..
William A. Noyes of the University
of Illinois, whom DR.. Lamb sue
ceeded.
Evening star., 1949-12-10
Johnson to Head ice

The Interstate Commerce Com
mission yesterday selected j. Mon
roe johnson, wartime transporta-
ton chief, as it's chairman for next
year. The Craftsmanship is ro-
tated annually among the II men,
bers. Commissioner Charles D.
Mahffe has held the post this year.
Evening star., 1949-12-10

for 81 years,
will be honored
by the groups
offic ers and
board of direc-
tors at q dinner
at 7:30 o'clock
tonight in the
Mayfower Ho-
tel.
DR.. Lamb will
retire from the
editorship on
December 81.
A form e r
president Of the
Evening star., 1949-12-10
ID. G.. Women Win
Bridge Competition

Three Washington women, and
a former resident have been named
winners of the national champion
ship team of four at the national
bridge competition in Philadel-
phia.
The team was composed Of Mrs,
Ernest Boschan, Miss Cathleen
McNutt and Mrs. Edward P. Cot
ter, all of Washington, and Mrs.
Frederick Eberson, who now makes
her home in Memphis, Tenn.
Evening star., 1949-12-10
Publicity Prizes Awarded

Carl Bleiberg, public relations
manager Of the Hecht Co., has just
been awarded q prize Of a 500
Savings Bond for the best publicity
promotion in newspapers and on
the radio during National Glove
Week. Patrick O'Meara Of Golden
berg's won a $50 bond as second
prize in the display division.
Evening star., 1949-12-10
Chemical Society 10 Honor
Dr., Arthur Lamb Toniqhf

DR.. Arthur B. Lamb, professor
of chemistry at Harvard Univer-
sity and editor of the Journal of
the American Chemical Society
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1949-05-19
Modern Arts Club
InstoIIs Officers

The installation dinner of the
Modern Arts Club was held
last Monday evening at the
Swanson Mountain View Lodge.
This is a very beautiful place,
another world, so to speak. The
four-course dinner was delicious
and beautifully served. Pink roses
filled with green candies were the
favors. The Three Torches" Vid
Maurer, Lillian Morton, and Evelyn
Flemmer delighted the dinner
guests with their spring songs and
their encore which was clever and
original. Doris Sleizer gave a
humorous reading, wilbur" which
was very funny. Evelyn Flemmer
and Lillian Morton, Agnes Haffer-
man, Inez Ratekin will go as dele
gates to the District 1 meeting of
the Federated clubs in Kalispell.
The club sang in unison the Mod
ern Arts club song and other pop
ular songs. The birthday song was
sung to Mrs. Joughin, much to her
surprise. There was a short busi-
ness meeting at which they voted
to give the Girl Scouts S25.O 90.
The evening closed with the in
stallation of the officers by Mrs.
Joughin. She presented corsages
to each Of the retiring. and incoming
officers and to Second Vice-Presi-
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1949-05-19

dent of the State Federation, fnez
Ratekin. She presented Lillian
Morton, the retiring president with
a beautiful fuII-bIown rose and a
rose bud to the incoming president,
Agnes Hafferman. The other Of
ficers for the ensuing years are
Vid Maurer, Vice-President; Eileen
Lovick, Secretary; Harriet Uithof,
Treasurer.
At the conclusion of the installa-
ton Mrs. JOughin, who has always
worked for civic advancement, gave
an address on civic pride. She tried
to inflame the members to work for
better streets, for cleaner streets,
for containers for trash at intervals
downtown, for washed sidewalks,
for clean vacant lots downtown at
least. Sc urged that one lot down.
town be graSsed and planted to
shrubs and that comfortable seats
with backs be placed on it for the
convenience of the public. She
stressed the need for preparation
for future tourist travel. She thinks
the Chamber of Commerce should
now secure acreage for a large
tourist park, and wants large, high
class motel with cafe and service
station. Nature has done every
thing that she can to make Libby
beautiful with our mountains, clay
banks and a river about which we
can all be crazy. It's up to the
people of Libby to make the town
itself attractive. She commended
Ed Boyes for keeping the depot
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1949-05-19
LORETTA MAE BAENEN
WEEDS IN SPOKANE

Miss Loretta Mae Baenen, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. T. j. Alderman
of Libby, Mont, became the bride
of Mack V. Anderson, son of Mr.
and Mrs. H. L. Anderson of Gates
vile, Texas, Tuesday evening at the
home of Judge Charles T. Good
shall, N1819 Normandie, Spokane.
Mrs. Paul F. Hubbell was matron
of honor and Paul F. Hubbell was
best man.
The bride wore a dressmaker suit
of pale green with a white off-the-
face hat. Her corsage was of Tails
man roses and gardenias.
Mrs. Anderson is a graduate of
Libby high school Mr.. Anderson
received his education in Texas. He
recently served with the air force
in Alaska. They will reside in Spo-
kane.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1949-05-19
INCORPORATES" ORGANIZE

Nine young women met recently
at the home of Mrs. Floyd Bowen
for the purpose of forming a new
Home Demonstration Club.
Mrs. Bowen and Mrs. Kappa Rice
of the Farm Women's Club, a Home
Demonstration Club, were kind
enough to advise and help direct
the ladies in getting their club or
gained. Mr.. Robinson, our Agri-
cultural Extension Agent explained
how a group went about organizing
and the purposes of the County
Home Demonstration Clubs.
On May IL, the group met at the
home of Mrs. Ida Evans where the
new officers were installed in a
lovely ceremony by Mrs. Kappa
Rice who presented each officer
with a beautiful corsage of flow
ers The officers installed were
Mrs. Ida Evans, president; Mrs.
Fern Fuller, vice-president; Mrs.
Maxine Cole, sec.-treas.; Mrs. Jewell
Moody, reporter, and Miss Peggy
Wilson, parliamentarian
It was decided to call the club
"The Neighbor-ette The club
flower will be the Sweet Pea and
colors lavender and yellow.
The constitution was read and
adopted and future projects dis
cuSsed.
Mrs. Nell Slauson gave very
beautiful and convincing demonstra-
tion of textile planting which was
very much appreciated by every
one.
It was decided to try TO get
booth at the fair in the fall.
The next meeting will be held at
the home of Miss Joyce Fuller
Following the meeting delicious
lunch was served and enjoyed ny
everyone.
The "Neighbor-ettes" wish to
thank all who had part in helping
this organization get its start, and
they hope they can contribute in
some way to the welfare of this
community
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1949-05-19
LIBBY NEWS

Mrs. Havre Saylor of Seattle
visited over the week end with her
niece, Mrs. Orville Thorn; and heI
nephew, Lloyd Cassel
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry E. Chapman
drove to Spokane to visit Mrs
lChapman's folks, Mr.. and Mrs. N
f. Beasley and family.
Miss Ferne collars of Libby was
one of three girls chosen to repre-
sent the Eastern Washington Col
lege of Education and to ride in the
Lilac Parade in Spokane.
Torger L. Oaas, manager of Mon
tana Pole & Treating Plant, Butte,
and his father. who is superinten-
dent of A. c. M. in Butte, were in
Libby Thursday of last week to
inspect the J. Neils pole treating
plant.
Mrs. Harry Widner who is news
reporter for The Western News,
was unable to work on the news
paper several days this week due
to the illness of her daughter, Anita.
Mrs. Viola Jacobs and daughter,
Miss Gyneu expects to leave this
evening for Los Angeles, where
NAAoo NHyAAcn Will WISH lew Gays
before returning home the first of
June. Mrs. Jacobs expects to Join
friend, Mrs. Alice Mccoy of Los
Angeles, the two ladies planning
an extended tour together. They
viii visit Carlsbad Caverns in New
Mexico, going from there to New
Orleans, La, and later north to
Washington, D. c., New York City
and Philadelphia. They expect to
return home by way of Niagara
Falls, Chicago and Denver.
Miss Billie J. Littell, who is at
tending the State University in Mis-
soula, visited over the week end at
home. The family drove to Kalis-
pell with her Sunday where she took
the afternoon bus back to Missoula.
Mrs. w. r. Baeth and son, Billy
returned Sunday evening from Mis-
Soula, where they spent 10 days.
While away they visited Mrs.
Baeth's father, Weston Wilkinson,
Of Superior, and her aunt, Mrs.
Henry Reslip of Iron Mountain.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1949-05-19

BILL: You have nothing on me
I've been buying Mystic Foam, from
CANDLES myself. And / think it's
great stuff, when / see how easily
It cleans upholstery and rugs. DAN
DAN: Ever try Mystic Foam for
cleaning the upholstery in your car?
Boy, it does wonders. CANDLES
mentioned that to me particularly.
BILL
The Fire Department made a run
Tuesday morning to the home of
Miss Anna Ottawa where there was
a chimney fire with no serious con-
sequences.
A. D. Smith visited over the week
end at his home in Rexford.
r. F. Morse was a business visitor
Saturday and Sunday in Kalispell.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Shawl visited
in Kalispell last Sunday.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1949-05-19

The Home Economics class Of
Libby high school entertained with
Turkey dinner Tuesday of last
week. Guests were members Of
the school board, their wives or
husbands and Supt. and Mrs. o. L..
Gillespie.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. E. Preston re-
turned Monday evening from ten
day visit at Poison, klamath Falls
and various other points.
George BasSaraba of Deep Creek
was a business visitor in Libby
Saturday.
]. w. Daniel of Valcor was in
Libby on business Friday.
Bill Young was in Libby caring
for business matters Saturday.
Mrs. James Cobbledick and Ted
dy of Troy were in Libby Saturday
on business.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1949-05-19
ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT OF
MISS STUHLRETTER

Mrs. Magdalena Stuhlreiter an.
nounces the engagement of heI
daughter, Ellen Josephine Stuhl.
reiter of Libby to Mr.. Philip Ray
mond Wilson of Miles City.
Miss Stuhlreiter graduated from
Eastern Montana College of Educa-
ton, Billings, and has attended the
University of Washington. She has
been teaching remedial reading al
Terry,
Mr.. Wilson is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ray Wilson of Miles City. He
is a graduate of Montana State Col
lege where he was president of
Phil Kappa Alpha fraternity. He
is now County Agent at Terry.
The wedding will take place in
the late summer.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1949-05-19
BRIST AND ROBERTS
RECEIVE AWARDS

Oren Brist will receive an award
from the American Bowling Con-
gress for having the highest single
game score on the local alleys. His
score was 287.
Ralph Roberts receives a similar
award for the highest three game
series, which was 668.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1949-05-19
MOUNTAIN VIEW r. N. A.
MEETS MAY Ii

Mountain View r. N. A. lodge
held its regular meeting May II
with Oracle Mary Chapel in the
chair This being the annual roll
call night, there was a very good
attendance.
A delicious lunch was served by
members Ella Ayotte, Mrs. Evan
Yaple, Alice Mcqueen and Mrs.
Pannico.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1949-05-19
WILLIAM F. SHAWL Y. N. 3
LEAVES CHINA MAY S

William F. Shawl Y. N. 3, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. William c.. Shawl,
left China aboard the u. S. S. Chill
ton on May 6. He expects to be in
San Diego by June l, and home by
the Is.
Bill has spent twenty-six months
in Shanghai and Tsington and will
complete three years service in the
Navy September 6. He plans on
entering M. S. u. this fall.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1949-05-19

]
so meticulously clean and wants
new sidewalk and steps leading in
to the high school. She became
eloquent about a distinctive and
beautiful new bridge across the Koo-
tenai and urges that the approaches
to the new bridge be Handicapped
and the banks of the Kootenai be
parked The bride and its ap-
proaches, in her estimation, would
be one of the greatest assets in
Libby to civic beauty. She ended
by saying, 1T is time to start plan
ming Improvements. Let's beautify
Libby. Let's expect, let's believe
we can do great things"
The Club voted to write letters
to Mr.. Tom Elliott, State Chairman
of the State Highway Commission
urging a beautiful and distinctive
bridge. Members of the Modern
Arts Club are going to see Mr..
Elliott in Kalispell. Modern Arts
Club wants the people of Libby,
the organizations, Greater Libby
Association, J. Neils Lumber Com
pany, Zolonite Company and the
Chamber of Commerce to get be-
lind this movement.
The committee for the wonder |
'ul dinner at Swanson's was Bunny |
aayome, Chairman, Rhea Ander- |
on, Gladys Oaks, Phyllis Griffith, |
Marie Lincoln and Lillian Morton. !
Milford chronicle., 1949-08-05
OCEAN VIEW

Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Pratt of
Smyrna, spent Sunday as guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Horace Der
ickson.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Roland Messick
of Milford visited Miss Mildred
Carey and Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Crowell on Sunday afternoon.
They attended Salem Methodist
Church at Selbyville on Sunday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Maurice Evans
and son Jimmie and daughter Bar
bara and Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
Richards and two children, Ger
aid and Kay of Philadelphia are
occupying the apartment of Paul
West at Bethany Beach, while Wis
iting their parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas E. Hickman, here.
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Belts, Srd
of New Rochelle, N. Y, and theil
son Edward are spending the
month of August at the Richards
Belts home.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Richards ant
friends, Mrs. Mary E. Curtis, Mrs
Ella v. Barber and Mrs. Blanch,
B. w. James, all of Prospect Park
Pa, spent several days at theil
summer home. While here they mo
tored to Chincoteague, Va, ant
witnessed the pony penning ol
Thursday and were overnigh
guests on Wednesday of Mrs. Dis
brow, which they enjoyed; beside
having their meals at the fine Chan
mel Bass Hotel in Chincoteague
Va. .
Karen Meade was given a birth
day luncheon on Saturday, July sc
in honor of her 9Th birthday a
the home of her parents. The guest
were young Lois and Susan Wood
Rebecca Murray and Elaine Hitch
ems.
I The guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Rich
ard Wood from Monday until Wed
nesday of last week were Mr.. an
Mrs. James Jensen of Frankli
Square, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. William d. Evan
of Brooklyn, N. Y, are expecte
this weekend to spend their va
cation at their summer home. Thei
son, William D. Evans, Jr., an
wife of New York, have returne
home after stay here.
Milford chronicle., 1949-08-05

inVincibility been established
that it cut the expected attend.
ance OF $4,000 in half and what
q fight that other half missed!
The fight skidded back and
forth for the first rounds. Joe
constantly jabbing with his left,
Max throwing wild rights. Then
came the 4th round-MaX landed
a terrific right on Joe's chin
and Joe hit the canvas. The
crowd roared. Joe got up be-,
fore the referee, Arthur Dono-
van, could start the count. But
Louis was so dazed that Schmel-
ing was able to land a regular
drumbeat of rights to Louis chin
that finally took their toll in the
18th round, when Louis was
knocked down by a smashing
right and counted out. The
crowd leaped to their feet in a
mazement, unable to believe this
astonishing defeat of their 10-1
favOrite.
You will be amazed when you
see the excellent quality sinks
on display at Humes' Hardware
Store. Our American Standard,
Swan and Richmond sinks are
all of the highest quality, priced
right, and will add beauty and
convenience to any kitchen.
Come in and make yOur select
ion and we will make immediate
delivery.
Milford chronicle., 1949-08-05
CIifton's Corner
Near LeWes)

Mr. and Mrs. William Clifton and
granddaughter, Dorothy Massey,
called on Wesley Clifton and fam
lily at Dagsboro last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Clifton and
children Walter Lee and Bonnie
Lou, also Mrs. Clifton's mother,
Mrs. Rose Harmon and younger
daughter, Nadeane, of Berlin, Md,
called on William Clifton Sunday
evening. Carlton Clifton also cal
led on his parents at the same time.
Charlie Clifton spent Sunday al
Rehoboth with his children.
Robert Bryan called on friends at
Clifton's Corner Sunday morning
Lima beans and sweet corn with
fried chicken sure hits the spot
| Mrs. Clara Vessels entertained
part of her children Sunday even
ing.
Several around here spent last
Saturday at the. Harrington FaA,
and it sure was a hot place to be.
Milford chronicle., 1949-08-05

DR.. and Mrs. Arthur Evans Of
Baltimore, former physician at
Dagsboro, and Mrs. Oscar H. Camp
bell of Dagsboro, were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Horace Derickson
on Friday.
fMr. and Mrs. Bill Hickman of
Bywood, Pa, were visitors of rel
atiVes here over the weekend.
Captain and Mrs. Reuben Daisey
have been guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis Derrickson.
Mrs. Elya West Bennett of
Brooklyn, N. Y, has been the guest
of her sister, Mrs. Norman E. Cal
houn.
Mrs. Carrie Davis of Philadel-
phia is visiting her sister, Mrs,
Walter Hudson.
Mrs. Clarence B. Holt and daugh-
ter, Mrs. William Murray, spent
Monday in Philadelphia.