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SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1949-12-01
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Branch AZ.

On the 18th of Dec Santa
Claus is going to visit Branch A.
and we all are looking forward to
Greeting Old st. Nick with open
arms. Santa is going to leave gifts
tor all our children, so come on
Nom and Dad bring the kids to
see Santa at Rinsbauers Hall.
olo2 ). Ashland Ave. on Sat!,
the n 18th of Dec. A good time. is
also IN store for Mommv and
Daddy for there will be Music
Tor Dancing and guess what Z
Sausage and Sauerkraut, mum it
IS making me hungry just writ
ing about it. The ladies on the
committee are really putting
theid all init making this supper
a wonderful treat.
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CLEVELAND EAST
NEWS
Bv Wallv Geiyer

Cleveland, O., Dec. 1T seems
as tough our winning streak did
not last As long as we hoped, Us
last Saturday we were defeated
by a great team Monaco. The
game was another thriller, the
score being $40 and kept US
on edge from beginning to end.
We wish to thank Monaca for
the wonderful crowd and we do
hope all Of you enjoyed yourself.
Next Saturday, Dec. 3, we
journey to Youngstown for our
first out of town game of the
season. A bus has been chartered
and it will leave the club prompt
" at 5 o'clock. Anyone wishing
to go, be at the club on time. The
price OF this trip will be mex
penSlNe enough so that all can
attend, so lets have a good
showing.
Our Sunday bowling sessions
are really getting our team in
shape. Our outstanding bowler
thus far is Paul Guist with a
tremendous 247 game. AS ior
others, don't get discouraged. as
practice makes perfect.
Our next meeting will be next
Tuesday. Dec. 6. at 8 o'clock. This
is our business meeting of the
month and we have quite a few
items to straighten out regard
ing the bowling tournament. Let
us all attend!
SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1949-12-01
Mr.. George Markell Sr.

who passed away on Friday, Nov.
18th in his home at S20l s. Ellis
Ave-, Chicago. III. Mr.. Markell
who had many many friends and
who was loved and respected by
everyone who knew him. was
born on June the Sth 1888 in Ma
rienburg, Romania. In 1912 he
married Anna Markell nee Markell.
In 1913 he came to the United
States to make a home for his
wife and future family, year
later his wife joined him here
in the United States. Mr.. and
Mrs George Markell was blessed
with two sons, George and John
Markell.
He is survived by his beloved
wife Anna, two Sons George and
Johnny. his brother-in-law and d
sister who is still in the old coun
try.
Mr.. Markell was a good Saxon
he belonged to Branch AZ, Q anC
10. He was a officers of Brancl
~ in the club began in 1889, h,
put his heart and soul in our clul
and helped to make our club ;
big success, he came regularly tC
meetings in rain or shine.
In behalf of Mrs. Markell ant
his sons | thank all his many
friends for the beautiful flower:
they sent and for paying the re
spccts. Mr.. Markell will be miss
ed by everyone and we will nevc>
forget him. Farewell to a fellow
Margaret DickensOn, Sec
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CLEVELAND OST
Branch 80.

The regular monthly meeting
of Branch S3 will be held on Sun,
Dec. llth. at 2 p. m at the East
Side Sachsenheim.
The anual election OF officer,
will be held at this meeting. All
members are urged to attend this
very important meeting. Refresh
ments will he, served alter the
meeting: nNjYb.r, un...,.=2. +.
A minute OF silence Mas held
for one OF our beloved members,
namely Mr.: Geo; sWeberi = who 10
passed away Oct. 26th. The lodge
wishes to express its deepest sym
pathy to the family.
The following members are on
the sick list: Geo. Goebel, Michael
Mueller. Daniel SOnntag, Andr.
Henning, Michael Schwartz. W e
wish all members a speedy recov-
cry. Zoe WOnnerth, Sec'y.
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Ply Marcy

Canton. O.. Dec. l-With one
finger in a splint and the others in
not to good of shape | have a
rough time trying to type about
our 90--4S victory over Youngsz
town. This makes the third
straight win for our team. Shar-
ing the. honor for high point man
for Youngstown are B. .Huner
and H. SCHUYLER with ,fwelve
points each. Three fellows ,. on
Canton team had quit a few
points but Bob Hayes tops the
list with q. This is Bobs first
year with the team and he is
really doing a fine job on the
back board him and Donald Ong-
erth are always under that bucket
Both teams played an excellent
ball game but Canton was Just
hot t.: Saturday. v'y
The girls also played Satur-
day. their score was not quit as
high, but they played a good
game. High point girl for Io.
was p. Lindert with four points
Canton high point girl was NJ.
Hollback with six; the ending
score was lS-6. Canton high
point man won't be playing for
a couple games unless he can play
with that splint on. Il think |
can at least | hope so) The next
game I play | will be more care
full, | am sure.
Next week we are travelling to
Monaco for game. We would
like to see a lot of YOU on that
chartered bus. 60 with the teams
and give them some support, |
know that both teams will play
good games. If you want to g
on the bus get in touch with Do
nald Ongerth, his telephone NUM-
Der is 50S26.
We wish to thank the ladies
for the delicious meal they served
Saturday after the game.
Remember Juniors we have d
meeting Dec. e. be sure to be
there.
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Answers to the Questions viii
be found on page 7.

|. What royal lady did her own
cooking: "s.-r
?. Where did little Polly Flan-
ders sit? ,~e
g. What time was it when. the
mouse ran down the clock
4. What was ridden to Ban
bury Cross?
5. What two Mother Goose
girls had trouble with sheep?
8. Why is the ladybird urged
to fly away home: ..5--
!. Where was the hy invited
to pay a visit? "s.--.
8. How old was the pease por-
ridge in the pot? :.
9. Who went to market, stayed
home, had roast beef, and had
nOneo
10. Hark, bark, the dogs do
bark. Whose arrival were they
announcing?
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CLEVELAND WEST
-: NEWyS, "'iao:
By Peggy Schedley

Cleveland. o.. Dec l-As YOU
know, there will be a game this
Saturday, Dec. 3rd. ait Farrell
Here is wishing our lads a lot OF
luck and a lot OF fun. | mention
the idea OF having fun, because
after all that is one of the prim-
airy reasons for these sports, and
something that we all too often
forget.
Your reporter has been asked
to remind all members of the con-
cert that we are planning for this
spring. Remember that it is close
to the first of the year, in fact it
is only a month away and we
have no time to waste. All who
wish to join the chorus are wei
come.
There are a great many basket
ball passes outstanding and also
some money which has been de
linquent in being turned in. Thi-
must be turned in by the 5th.
members will be charged accord
inolN.
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T. S. ]. A. OTICE
BY Hank Kurtz

A couple of weeks ago dropp-
ed in on a meeting at the Cleve-
land East club. Here is a club
that really is up against tough
situation, match it if you can or
will. They are located in a large
town which provides a great deal
Of outside interest for its mem
bers.oGg AS if this isn't enough.
they also get very little moral
support from older members.
am open to constructive sug-
gestions as to both why moral
support is lacking and meas of
correcting this condition. Espe-
cially interested in hearing from
some of the people from theEast
side.
Every club needs the support
of the older people, both in advise
and assistance. Without both OF
these a club begins to falter and
will gradually pass out OF exist
ence-unless helping hand is ex-
tended. This can only be done by
someone really interested in the
future of Saxon clubs.
The bowling tournament plans
are well under way and every
club should receive a letter from
Cleveland East soon. This years
tournament will probably be the
biggest ever held. All plans and
schedules will have to be com
pleted about two weeks before
he tournament. SO start lining
up your teams nOW-remembei
the date is Feb. $50.
Basketball season is well under
wav. Girls teams are having then
best season yet. | see where Far
rell girls are getting into the pa
rade-who is next: Ii you have
not seen the girls play be sure
and catch them the next oppor
unitv.
SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1949-12-01

Fiscal Policy is already meeting
on fiscal policies presented as a
result of questionnaires recently
sent to 500 individuals and govern
ment agencies.
A subcommittee on Low-Income
Families will ask government,
charitable, research and labor wit
nesses what the effect of low pro-
duction and low purchasing power
of such families has on the eco
nomic picture and what can be
done to increase their productive
capacity in order to build a more
prosperous national economy at
hearings beginning November %.
IF YOU ARE A Democrat don't
L believe all you first heard Of
the New York Senatorial elections
being another mandate, a green
light for the "fair deal" If you
are Republican don't get too ex-
cited over the facts that are being
revealed now, though they are not
given much publicity. These facts
are. that Dulles carried the very
important upstate New York by
100000, though not enough to off!
set the New York City vote-4but
still clearly indicating that up
state New York hasn't endorsed
the free spending deficit financing
methods Lehman has made his
own.
TOAL production in Britain ap-
~ parently has not made the pro-
gress hoped for by the government.
Indeed, debate has been in pro-
gress in the House of Commons on
the subject. A right wing news
paper thinks the debate can serve
no useful purpose and suggests
that political prejudices will inter
~ae, obstructing all attempts to
SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1949-12-01
AGENDA CLUB
By Loretta Weiss

Our most appreciative thanks
to all you wonderful people! 1t
took your and your open hearts
to make our play The Mutt Ta-
mily' the success it was. We can
not begin to thank you enough
for your wholehearted coopera~
ton.
Election and officers took place
at our business meeting Nov. q
The newly elected officers include
President. Esther Henneges
Vice Pres, Ennies Barbour
Secretary, Emma Hertel
Treasurer, Ralph Freeh
Corr. Sec. Selma Haupt
Sgt. at Arms. Vic Wollmann
SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1949-12-01

get a clear-headed estimate of the
performance and prospects, Of
British Coal Ltd" 1t says: "The
House of Commons was never de-
signed for a shareholders meet
ing!" Another paper says Until
taxation is lightened by govern.
ment retrenchment we shall wit
ness no appreciable increase Of
output. Increase in output at this
season means nothing as the min
ers are anxious to get extra
money for Christmas" .:n
How are our miners ever going
to make up the losses they could
i'll afford caused by Lewis insist
ence upon the strickland the steel
workers as we'll?
EGYPTIANS are developing
IL herds of their native water
buffalo as milk producers. The
milk is said to contain go butter
fat, considerably more than the
average Of western-type cows. So
far l have been unable to find any
one who has tasted it so l can
not tell you whether it is like our
cows milk or more like goats milk.
EIGHT Moslem countries have
IL accepted invitation to an Is
lamic conference to be held in
Karachi beginning November 25th.
The conference will seek to achieve
integrated and planned economy
for the Islamic world.
Great Importance is attached to
this effort to bring all possible
forces to bear upon the problems
confronting the Moslem world in
matters pertaining to raising liv-
ing standards thru industrial and
agricultural development and the
exploitation of mineral resources.
A proposed economic commission
would call upon the United Ma
tions to place at its disposal the
service Of two or three technologic-
al and neurological experts to
advise On its work. nr,aT.3>g
GF"fOp AXE planning TO make
A'a pilgrimage to Rome In H5Q
here is a suggestion that comes
from a group Of very responsible
representatives of tourist agencies
recently in Egypt as guests Of the
Egyptian government. They sug-
gest that you could extend your
trip to the Nile country, advising
that you will find the most modern
pleasures, air conditioned buses
and trains, and deluxe hotel ae-
commodations. Believe it or not
they insist that rates at Sheps
heard's and the Semiramis, Cairo's
best, are less than half the rates
charged by first class hotels in
New York and Miami.
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ATTENTION!
Members Branch | and 4.
The plans for our annual
CHRISTMAS PARTY

are now getting under way. The
date is set for Friday evening, on
December 25rd, at the West Side
Sachsenheim, 7OOl Denison Ave.
We want to be sure that all our
children members will have a
good time and that they all will
have chance TO participate III
the program.
The first rehearsals will be on
Sunday, Dec. llth, at the West
Side Sachsenheim.
Please make not of this and it
you wish your children to take
part in the Christmas Program in
any way you might suggest,
please bring or send them to the
coming rehearsalS. This is very
important.
SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1949-12-01
SAXON VETERANS!
BY "Heinie'

The social event of the year
for the Saxon Veterans has ar
rived and will take place, tomOr-
row evening, Saturday, DEG. 5rd.
at the West Side Sachsenheim.
The gala occasion is the Third
Anniversary celebration OF the
Saxon Veterans Association. The
affair will be the Third Anniver-
sary Dance, sponsored by the
Saxon Veterans.
All arrangements for the dance
have been completed and the mu-
sic of frankie Zeitz and his Pol
kateers Promises to assure all
those who attend, an enjoyable
evening. The dance begins at
8 As p. NJ. so be on time to be
in on the fun and festivities for
the full evening. ust think, no
drawn out speeches or full course
dinner banquet, just an evening
OF merriment and dancing. Why
not get together party OF rlends
and help the Vets celebrate:lh he
admission for the dance is only
75c per head. One head can t
dance alone, so bring a partner,
Everyone is invited to attend
this dance, young or old. there
will be suitable music to tt all
STYLES of dancing. so until Satur-
day night, at the West Side Sach-
senheim. we'll be seeing you all.
December Meeting
The December meeting of the
Veterans will be held Monday
evening. Dec. 18th. Let's get to-
eether and have a large showing
Of the members at this meeting.
Your being there may enable us
to get more ideas>Ior future actl-
vitics. We have one affair in mind
that will be something very dit
icrent and interesting, come to
the meeting and hear:
Our congratulations this week.
to the members. Of the Agenda
Club for the fine performance nS'eege' Of
their 'i'nree-Act Comedy slhe
Mutt Family" presented last Sa :
turday evening. The attendance
assured the success of the play
and the reason for which it was
given. Congratulations again for
a good job, we'll accomplished
and for fine play. well per-
formed.
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WATERFOWL, N. Y.
Branch SO.

Members of Branch SO are here
by informed that this Sunday,
December 4. there will be the
monthly y .mTeeseittiing at tbs home OF
our Treasurer John Weber .
- Another year is almost over
and we are again coming to. the
election of new officers. The pre-
sent officers are hoping that more
persons will attend this Sundays 5
meeting and bring other mem
bers too. We are very ancious te
have more of our younger mem
bers come and take part in the
business meetings each month
Don't forget! This week Sunday
December 4, you have a date.
Rose F, Weber, Rec. Sec
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AUTO CITY SPEAIB
= as'''s'911 81 tR|Iss itR|Iss'rsslvsosa

Detroit, Mich, Dec. Folks,
what do you bid for this box 81 co..
$500 or $3.50? That was all that.
could be heard at the box social.
I'm sure that all the Juniors
that attended the club social had
a swell time and went home with
a delicious meal. Prepared by
the girls from the club. So at
the next social let's have more
juniors attend the party. :,
Bowling Tournament
The girls and fellows from the
Detroit Juniors are setting up
their teams. So watch us, cause
the d. ]. S. are roring to go.
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- -0--
BRANCH 4

Dear Sisters Branch 4 meeting
and Election of Officers is en- Dec.
4. Sunday, at 3 p. m. After the
meeting refreshments and Card
Party. We wish to thank you all
for bringing your children to our
Central Nerband Branch | and 4
and we just love to have You
young mothers in our Branch 4
SO how about it: Our Deputies
will be obliged to be of service
to you.
Elizabeth Tischler. Scc'y.
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SALEM. OHIO
NEWS
By Katy Spack

Salem, O., Dec. I've took
our first out Of town trip last
week and travelled via mule train"
to Farrell. To quote some famous
last words, Il know exactly how
to get there" Starting the even
ing off right by getting lost our
gay carload. composed OF the en-
tire girls team finally did reach
the gym. You know something
kids. we should have stayed lost.
Farrell had a good team and end
ed up winning 25-9. Mary Ann
made those 9 POINTS for us. Some
kid huh Our boys came through
with a 42-22 lead over their
team. Watch that Farrell team,
there are some up and coming
younguns on it. easy on the eyes
tooD We hope your knee is bet
ter after being injured again
Mike. Our thanks Farrell for
your swell hospitality and that de-
liciouS meal If you love life make
it a point to sit elsewhere than
under the scorebeard. It's too
easy to get hit by flying disks
there! : "'.;<r .l. ril' l1?a c4a
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getting together with your Lands
mann the club is the place to meet
them.
Note to the Salem Juniors
There was supposed to be a
meeting last week:
Our congratulations and best
wishes to Betty Polder and How
ard Waldron who became Mr.
and Mrs. Nov. 20.
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ALLIANCE. OHIO
Branch 3. -. ri.

b Our 'next meeting Of the Mi
;ince Saxon Eodge Branch No. 8
will be held Sunday, Dec. llth, at
3 ,p. m. This is one OF the most
important meetings of the entire
year. Let's have full house at
this meeting. Election of offic,
ers-you know.
The Officers meeting of the
Alliance Saxon Lodge Branch
No. 3 will be held Thursday, Dec
9Th, at 7:3O p. m.
VIM. Schuller, Sec'y.
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MARTINS FERRY
Branch IL.

The annual election Of officers
of Branch II will be held at the
regular monthly meeting on Dec.
4th. All members who do not at
tend this important meeting will
be subject to $l.OO fine. All mem
bers are urged to attend this inn
portend meeting. The meeting
will be followed by the usual So
Cia hour. or in the:
John s. Kramer. Sec.
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DEATH NOTICE.

Many weeks ago | wrote and
told you that one of our members
was very sick in bed and unable
TO attend our meeting. am writ
ing about
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Auditors, Michael Hertel,

Rob. Gunesch, Al. Fernengcl
Publicity Dir, Loretta Weiss
Thanks to former officers for
work well done in past year; and
a most successful year to the
new officers. ..s:...s i. 5{lgt~
Members keep in mind our
preXmas party Dec. 10, More
later. ... s:2k...a
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JOINT Commit
tee Report, Of
which Senator
O'Mahoney is
Chairman, will
h o ! d ece s 5
hearings on eco
nomic policies.
Testimony from,
financial insti-
tutions, big and
little business
and economists 5
on private in
v e s t m e mt is
scheduled for
December.
A Subcommit-
tee on None
L.
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POSITION OF
STEWARD

of the Youngstown Saxon Club
is now open for bids
and whosoever is desirous Of
same is asked to get in touch
with the President of the Saxon
Club, Mr.. Franz Schneider, Tel. q:
2-lO55 or write to him at 1921
Southern Blvd, Youngstown, O.
He can and will give YOU full par
ticulars regarding this position at
the Saxon Club.
a. F. Zell. Sec'y.
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Are you and your relatives mem
sers Of the Sick Beneft Society
and Central verband7 II not, now
u the time 70 JOIN. For more 1nfor.
nation call the local representative.
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To New Castle

The game Dec. 3 will be played
at 7 90 p. m. We are having diff
culties about getting a gym. so
come to the club to find out
where the game will be played.
There will be a dance (free)
afterwards. so bring a crowd.
Christmas Eve Dance
The Salem Juniors are going to
have a Christmas Eve Dance at
the club Dec."24. If you enjoy
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Bowling Tournament
OUEST1ONS7

Here are ten questions that take
you back to your nursery rhyme
days.
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This and That from WASHINGTON
BY Congressman Frances P. Bolton

XNIORk FOR certain Congress
w sional groups continues in
Washington.
Three subcommittee of the
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Ase yor ana your relatives 0asm
ham az the Sick BENEFIT Society
sud Central verband? u not. nov
n the time 70 Join. For more 1nfor
.,.>1or .,,, 49, ,,~a, reuresertativs
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Totals
Canton

Totals .... % ii oi
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Totals -. 90 4 4.
Youngstown VS.. New Castle
Youngstown

Totals .,.. % - 7(