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The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1949-08-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Burns, OF
near Chuckery, entertained with
a waffle supper Friday evening,
the guests being Mrs. Burns
three sisters, and their husbands:
Mr. and Mrs. James Mehl, of
Mansfield, Mr.. and Mrs. Ashton
Slack, and Mr.. and Mrs. c. E.
(Te6 Thompson, and daughter,
Kathleen, of Marysville.
DR.. and Mrs. Karl Alexander
left Monday for several days
visit with their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Wuest, of Oak Ridge, Tenn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clara Deck, and
son, James, of Delta, were week
end guests of Mrs. Decks broth
er-in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs.
D. B. Robinson, of w. Sixth st.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Reed re-
turned home Sunday evening af-
ter three weeks spent at the
home of their son and daughter
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Reed and
family, of Richmond, Ind. They
were accompanied by their son,
his wife, daughter, Marie, and
son, Marvin, and Clyde Allen, of
Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Thompson
and daughter, Kathleen, and niece
Dorothy Thompson, were among
those attending the state fair on
Sunday.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1949-08-29
PETERSBURG w. S. c. S.

Petersburg Women's Society
of Christian Service will meet
Thursday in the home of Mrs.
William A. Vanderau, Marysville
Rt. 5. The all-day meeting will
include a covered dish luncheon.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1949-08-29

additional members were present:
Mrs. Andrew Baker, Mrs. Lydia
Berger, Mrs. Bessie Crider, Mrs.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1949-08-29
McGUFFEY LITERARY CLUB
MEETS WITH MRS. WILEY

WILL - W. II NAAh0s w WAASH
Mrs. Earl Wiley with Mrs.
Everett Mohler, assisting, enter
tanned the McGuffey Literary
Club Friday afternoon. The vice
president, Mrs. Ethel Johnson,
presided over the business. Quo
tations for roll call were prepared
by Mrs. Fred Scheiderer, and Mrs.
David Crafty was program leader.
DevotionS were conducted by
Mrs. Margaret Wrinkle, followed
by readings by Mrs. Dana Grif-
fin, Mrs Delmar Smith, Mrs.
Wiley, Mrs. Johnson and Mrs.
William Alexander, interpersed
with appropriate hymns.
After a quiz, The States
Nicknames", led by Mrs. Crafty,
the program closed with the Miz-
pah benediction, and refreshments
were served by the hostesseS. Two
guests, Mrs. Forest Burnside, and
Mrs. Forrest Inskeep, and these
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1949-08-29
M. II. M. E. CLUB

M. II. M. E. Club will meet at
2 p. m. in the home of Mrs. Leo
Coleman. Mrs. Ralph Reed, Mrs.
Gene Taylor and Mrs. Mollie
Fitzpatrick, form the committee
for the program.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1949-08-29
PAGE THA! .

Anna Scott, Mrs. Dwight Shuler,
Mrs. Willard Specs, Mrs. Emma
Tallman.
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1949-08-29
HOME AND COMMUNITY
COMMITTEE MEETS

Miss Betty Newton was the
guest speaker at the Home and
Community Committee meeting
held Thursday afternoon in the
Farm Bureau Hall She based
her talk on 'Colorful Kitchene-
ering", giving many interesting
plans for model kitchens, diff
ferent arrangements and color
combinations. Miss Newton also
displayed several photographs of
attractive kitchens, and included
in her talk advice on the use of
herbs.
Mrs. Lee Dewitt, the president,
was in charge of the business, and
Mrs. Henry Handel gave reports
of meetings she had attended in
Lancaster, Oxford, and Bowling
Green. She announced the Farm
Bureau Women'S meeting to be
held at Ohio State University
Sept. 10. Dr. John Craig will
speak at the next regular meet
ing, Shept. %,
Advisory Council number 6
served light refreshments during
the social hour, with Mrs. Walter
Harrington presiding at the at
tractive tea table.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-07-27
Truth Helps Free Suspect
Sized in Lottery Case

Theodore Roosevelt Meekins, As.
whose honesty led to his arrest
on lottery charges. was a free
man again today.
Mr.. Meekins.. colored. of the
800 block of Otis place NV. was
arrested Monday when Vice Squad
officers asked him what he was
carrying in a bundle.
Numbers slips" replied the
truthful Mr.. Meekins.
Assistant United States Attorney
J. Warren Wilson yesterday re-
fused to issue papers in the case
He said the arrest was illegal be-
cause police did not have sufficient
cause to justify it.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-07-27
Vaughan Says Truman
Favors Small Force
Backed by Reserves
ey the Associotsd Press

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. July
27.-President Truman, according
to his military aide, favors a
small we'll trained active mill
tary force, with the difference
made up by reserve contingents. "
Mai. Gen. Harry H. Vaughan
quoted the President at a news
conference here last night to bull
wark his own stand. The mill
tary aide commended that during
times of reduced expenditures
emphasis should be put on the
reserve program.
The President. Gen. Vaughan
said. believes that you can get
more for your defense dollar by
training the reserve"
Gen. Vaughan came here to at
tend the national convention of
the Reserve Officers Association.
Other high-ranking reserve Off
GERS at the news conference ques-
toned Gen. Vaughan's use of the
word small" in describing the
Presidents views on the active
military force.
"Oh. yes, I've heard him say
it several times" Gen. Vaughan
said.
The Nation now is tooling up
for military production, Gen.
Vaughan said.
The generals remarks came at
a news conference scheduled
hastily last night after a previous
announcement that none would
be held. Newspapermen made
representations for a conference
to Gen. Vaughan after he appar-
emily became miffed over a re-
porter's questioning, in brief
interview at the airport here.
A reporter for the Grand Rapids
Herald asked him about IS per-
centers" in Washington and the
medals on his uniform. Gen.
Vaughan cut short the interview
by telling the newsman not to
be stupid"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-07-27

When the weather's nice, /
like to spend as much time as
l can out-of doors. l imagine
most folks feel the same way
but some may not stop to
think about this when they
telephone their friends.
One morning last week l was out
in the yard, tending my garden,
when the telephone began to
ring. dropped my tools and
hurried toward the house. But
/ only got as far as the front
door when the ringing stopped.
/ had no way of knowing who
had called. In fact, I'm still
wondering who it might have
been. l do tcish folks would
give q body a minute to an
s,cer the telephone. Ten rings
are usually enough, for most
folks answer their telephones
as promptly as they can.
The Chesapeake & Potomac
Telephone Company.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-07-27
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Kodiak mirror., 1949-12-17

Ginger Rogers and their first Technicolor tuner.
 The film tells the story of two temperamental Broadway stars, between whom painist Oscar Levant satries to keep peace.
 Seven new songs written by Harry Warren and Ira Gersh-
Kodiak mirror., 1949-12-17

win, offer the stars a wide variety of song and dance numbers.
 Featured in the film are comedian Billie Burke, and a French star, Jacques Francois, as well as Gale Robbins, lnez Cooper and George Zucco.
Kodiak mirror., 1949-12-17

dancing from 9 pm till l am.
 Members of the council will install a Chsistmas tree at the Center today and decorate it over the weekend.
 lone Norton is chairman.
 The cost of the formal will be $2.OO per couple.
Kodiak mirror., 1949-12-17
A staires Rogers 2 canned Again

The Barkleys of Broadway,
 MGM musical to be shown for the Orpheum Theatres grand opening tomorrow and Mon day, is the tenth co-starring picture for Fred Astaire and
Kodiak mirror., 1949-12-17
Center Dance Friday

The Community Center will be transformed into a winter wonderland Friday night for the fourth annual Christmas formal sponsored by the Cent er's Program Council,
 Music will be furnished by the Fort Greedy orchestra with
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-10-19
By EIeni
Fashion and Beauty Editor.

If you "toss- eveYthng-i the suitcase LT
ond-h hope for the best" kind Of traveller. you II
don't have our sympathy. You don't have it \
simply because there are any number of good ~
reasons why you pack your cosmetics and \
good grooming oids without riskng breokoee and
unnecessary worries about running your Clothes Il
You travel light and certainly travel
right if you have the right cosmetic Clothes NJ
and cosmetics should to parting Of the q
woys from the early beginning. A separate pack
ing Of each is the cosmetic case need not
be costly investment It should however, be thought
Of correct accessory to your other travelling pieces
Mix matching is quite correct. In this respect your
toste will govern your choice.
Custom officials claim that American women carry
too much Luggage. Thot may be quite true. But we've
yet to question woman who has travelled extensively
who had anything to soy AGAINST the carrying of a
cosmetic The value Of having all your good groom
ing articles right at hand connot be undeestimoted Being
obe to spruce up otter long train plane or quito trip
is one Of the few woys to make long trip enjoyable
Here the cosmetics becomes the perfect accessory
Everything is in place. There's forging for toothbrush
comb makeup The worry in transit is also done owoy
with.
A handsome and compatible travelling companion,
the cosmetics case kit is always acceptable gift
not only for the who dearly loves her cosmetics
but also for the intelligent who trove and
knows that there times when it is impossible get
your regular lugeoee small cosmetics kit con hold all
accessories.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-10-19
Why Grow Old?
Spot Reduction Exercises
BY Josephine Lowmon

This week we are considering
the different portions of the body
in working out a beauty routine
During the past few days I have
listed questions which will remind
readers of essential routines for
greatest attractiveness and pro-
longed youthfulness. have al
ready discussed the hair. face,
neck, shoulders. bust and dia-
phragm.
If you are going to check your
self over in order to plan a daily
routine pointed directly toward
your individual defects in beauty
ask yourself these questions.
/. Do you have a little pad Of
fat on the top Of the hips, in back
just below the waistline? If SO
you can improve it with the fol-
lowing exercise: Lie on the floor
on your back with your legs
straight. Your arms rest on the
floor, extending out from the
shoulder. Bend both knees up
close to the stomach. In this posi-
ton roll from side to side.
Another: Stand tall with your
feet separated and your arms
raised sideward, shoulder height
Raise your left arm up close to
your left ear and hold it there as
you bend to the right, trying to
touch your right hand to the floor
Raise trunk and return arms to
the sideward. shoulder height
position. This time raise your
right arm up by your right ear
and bend to the left, trying to
touch your left hand to the floor
Continue. alternating left and
right.
2. Is your back hipline too large?
You decide this from side view.
3. Do you have those little
sunken in spots at the sides OF
| the hips?
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-10-19
By Peggy Roberts

Toddlers will love THIS soft
stuffed rooster. He Is made Of
gaily colored felt and proudly
stands on his own two feet. Easy
to make and inexpensive too, this
toy Is a daytime playmate and
crib companion for any youngster.
Pattern Envelope No. R2890
contains pattern pieces, material
requirements. complete making
and finishing directions.
Just what you've been waiting
for the big new book Of
Needlework News! Chockful Of
fascinating designs. including
four gift patterns with in
structions. Special features
needle "know-how" and exciting
information on what's-new-to-
make. Send twenty-five (25c) In
coin.
To obtain this pattern. send 40
cents In coins, giving pattern
number. your name. address and
zone number to Peggy Roberts,
The Washington Star, p. o. Box
100. Station G, New York 10, N. Y.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-10-19

4. Does your abdomen protrude
S. Do your thighs bulge?
I do not have space for an ex-
ercise for each of these figure
faults today but there Is a special
exercise for each one.
If you would like to have my
leaflet which enables you to check
yourself to see what you need in
the way Of a beauty routine, send
a stamped. self-addressed envel-
ope with your request for my leaf
let No. II 1.-THE Most Attractive
You" One exercise is given for
each figure fault listed on this
leaflet. Address Josephine Low
man in care of The Evening Star.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-10-19
Perfect Gravy Easy to Make, Yet Rare O Find

only as good as its ingredients.
That means that you should make
it with the best stock you can
find. Meat or poultry stock may
be used, but for extra flavor and
extra richness cook the soup from
the bones you buy with your
meats. The proteins, minerals
and vitamins that are drawn from
the bone all add to the sayoriness
Of the gravy. You could even buy
a few extra bones to be sure of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-10-19

stock and season well with salt
and pepper. Heat this to boiling.
let boil for 2 minutes, stirring all
the time. and then pour into
gravy boat. *7-
For cream gravy melt 2 table
spoons Of butter over low heat,
blend in cornstarch, salt and pep
per. Gradually add / cup light
cream. Heat to boiling. then re-
duce to simmer and simmer for
2 minutes, stirring constantly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-10-19

getting the full nourishment you
wish.
You may thicken many of the
gravies with cornStarch-espe-
cially the new cream cornstarch
now appearing on the market. To
make a good brown gravy blend
2 tablespoons Of bacon fat or
meat drippings with a tablespoon
of the cornstarch over low heat
until it is a rich brown color. It
has to be stirred constantly.
Gradually add a cup of good
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-10-19

One woman we know recently travelled to Poris by cir
carrying the shoulder bag have sketched
for you in the upper right section Of layout This case
features passport back for papers, place for ewey
and is completely outftted with the world famous cos
metes of the beauty house that also features outstond
ing array Of kits and to house Them This woman
managed change of clothes in the bog and all
Of this done without her having to weigh it in since
she carried the case over her shoulder as handbag
Our upper left sketch features the perfect tron CON-
ponion kit. 1t has sIidne-drower makeup box,
eose mirror and be filled with the beauty preparations
thot you need Comes in simulated alligator. Center: A
prepored traveller. Her features ubIed
clothes, broken bottle two and many future worries.
Upper right sketch Of the shoulder kit Comes
in fine leather. Lower right: For the ocean voyooer
night onddoy duplex uIsized thot you can place
right top of your dressing table, 1t contains all the
beauty requisites needed Has two side WINGS removable
troy and comes in genuine alligator or cowhide.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-10-19

The perfect gravy is a rare thing
to find-and this seems hard to
understand for. If certain rules
are followed. a good gravy is
simple to prepare. Oddly enough.
the average male amateur chef
can make better gravy with less
fuss than does the most expert
enced little woman. Maybe they
try too hard! .-a.--l, -
First and foremost, q gravy Is
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1949-10-19
Dessert

Dessert
Youngsters love a dessert made
of banana slices sandwiched with
peanut butter. Serve with GUS
tard sauce If you want to add to
their daily milk quotient.
Arkansas State press., 1949-07-22
DeadIine Nears
For Cotton

Farmers have only until August
1 to file their application for bene-
fits due them under the Smith
Doxey Act, according to Warins A.
Black. Jr, who is in charge OF
the local cotton CHASING office,
Production and Marketing Admin
istration. U. S Department of Ag-
riculture.
August /, l949 is the deadline
for filing applications for free cot
ton chasing and market news SER
vices available to farmers in or
gnized cotton improvement groups.
They should be sent Immediately
to U. S. Department Of Agricul-
ture, PIMA, Cotton Branch, P. o.
Box 1880. Little Rock, Arkansas.
Last year 59.3 percent of the to-
tai ginnings in this area were
classed nv The LITE Rock office
for farmers under the Smith-Doxy
Act, Mr. Black said
Arkansas State press., 1949-07-22
BENTON

Rev. G.. N. Sangston former
pastor of St, Paul Baptist church
and now of Ohio, was guest speak
er at St Paul at 8 p. m. Sunday
The Sangstons are vaeationing in
Hot Springs Mrs. Chiles B. Lee
of Newark. N. j. visited relatives
here recently. She will be remem-
bered at Louise Jones .. Mrs, Lee
was honored with a dinner given
by the community "Get-together'
club with Mr., and Mrs Garland
Johnson as hosts Other out of
town guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
James Edward Station of Kansas
City. Mrs. Stella Scott, Mrs. Mary
Lee Michel, and Mrs. Verbine
Houston, a sister of the honoree
were present..~The Get-together
club gave an entertainment for
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Colman July
l4th. Mrs. John p Houston is
president, Mrs. Garland Johnson,
secretary; and Mrs Robert Michel,
treasurer Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
Colman are the proud parents of
a baby girl Mr.. and Mrs. Thom-
as Warren are parents of baby
girl The Educational Building
league presented Tom Thumb
wedding at St. Paul Baptist church
July 18th. Mrs. Carrie Toles,
president and Mrs. Carrie Toles,
Smith, social chairman, directed
the play. Angelo S. Jackson spoke
briefly on the value Of library
to the community. Mrs. Harold
Baker, member of the Cams
Memorial library OF which the
library will be a branch. brought
greetings from the white citizens
OF the town. She was accompanied
by her husband who donated $500
$4,000 have been raised thus far
during the month of July for the
library ... Rev. r. L. Williams,
pastor of Bethel AME church. was
guest speaker at Pleasant Hill A
ME church Sunday There was a
friendly contest between the Pas
tors Aid club OF Malvern and
Benton. Mrs. Terry of First Bap-
list. Malvern served as pianist
for Bethel's Malvern club and c.
Toles of st. Paul in Benton serv-
ed as pianist for Pleasant Hill
where Rev. c. ]. Mays is pastor.
Total amount raised was S5360.
The Missionary society of the
First Baptist church, Rev. V A
Arkansas State press., 1949-07-22
MCGEHEE

An all mems program was held
at McGehee Chapel church Sun
day at II a. m. Charlie Hamil-
ton was master Of ceremonies. LOG
people attended the services $3.50
were raised Sister Mary Almond
is improving The daughter Of
Mrs J. b. Marbles spent the week
end here Mrs. Rosetta Dixon of
Kansas City is home again to
care for her sick mother IA con-
gratulatory program was spon-
sored by the Citizens Improve
ment club honoring Miss Cloteal
Emerson who won the sl00-schol-
arship offered by the club to the
student making the highest aver
age in scholarship and attendance
was held July 18th at EWING
Star Baptist church Mrs. Verline
Dixon left Wednesday night for
Detroit Joseph Todd left FRI
day for Chicago.
Arkansas State press., 1949-07-22

Eva Mae Thomas

| The Red, White, and Blue club
was entertained at the home OF
Mrs. Ada Pearsall, 2l3 E Word
Thursday, July Il, at which tim,
Mrs. Pearsall celebrated her birth
day. A delicious salad plate wa
served along with refreshments
The house was beautifully decora.
ted. Prizes We're won by Mrs.
Anita Berry and Mrs. +. Boone
Watson. Guests were Mrs. w
Mitchell Mrs. NJ. Wooford and
Ms Townsend The club was en-
tertained July 2lst at the home
OF Miss Young who was celebrat-
ing her birthday. July 18th the
club will go on its annual outing
A bus will be chartered for the
members OF the club and their
guests...lll are Mrs. NJ. Marshall
Mrs Viola Allen, Mrs. w. M.
Wes,brcoks and Mrs. G. Sykes
A great meeting was held at Car
tiers Temple CINE church directed
by Mrs. Mary Walker for four
days Money raised was $500
Mrs. w. NJ. Heintz is visiting re.
lNtives in Knoxville, Tenn The
Spiritual Five will sing at Ca..c,s
Temple church tonight Mrs.
Elnora Waugh OF Little Rock T.
visiting and spending her summer
vacation with her daughter, Ms.
Mitchell Wooford .... Mrs. Ruby
Lindsey OF Memphis spent Friday
with her sister, Mrs. Lara Booker
Mrs. Ada Pearsall, and Mrs. Dru.
ella Wallace -raT There was a party
for Sunday School members from
the various churches Of the city
given by Mrs. Marshall at her
home, 300 Baker street Those pre-.
sent were Henry William Brunscn
Gloria Jean Hunt. Emma Jean
Hunt. Barbara Ann Tell. Winnie
Bob Wynne. Mary Evelyn Sim.
mons, Patricia Ann Bryant, Billy
Bryant, Drella Mae Ware, Essie
Davis. Naomi Davis, Mary Louise
Williams, Diam Tansley. Hugh
Van Pelt Jimmy Lewis wombar
Bcly Jean Myers, Billy Jean Van
Pelt, Joe 7. Marshall, Curtis
Thompson. Jake Bryant. Sandra
Van Pelt, Andrew Jones, Britt
Tell, jr. Mary Alice Elan. James
sandra. Tommie Williams, jr.,
Shirley Kelley, Dorothy Kelley,
Arkansas State press., 1949-07-22
DEWITT
Gertrude Pitts

Services at the First Baptist
church were conducted by Rev.
d. d. Dent. pastor of Long Star,
Tiehnor. Sunday evening The
entertainment sponsored by the
Usher board last Monday night
was successful. Members of the
committee were Mrs. Rosie L.
Fitzpatrick, Mrs. Annie L. Nelson
and Mrs. Marie Mosley Earl
Young and Miss Sadie Mays motor
ed from Chicago to visit their mo-
ther. Mrs. Idonia Taylor Mrs.
Velma Gunnels. Mrs Sally Green,
Mrs. Amer Brunson and M. p.
People attended service at Mt
Olive last Sunday Willie Shorts
was here on business Friday.
Arkansas State press., 1949-07-22
STUTTGART

0sS Juanita Fitzpatrick and son.
8taiing. spent a week in St. Louis
visiting relatives and friends. They
Hepurf a nice visit Miss Mary Lee
BROCK and Miss Dorthy Gay Lamb
nrv spending their summer vaca-
zion IA ST. Louis. Mrs. Annie
MAJ Moore returned home Mon
day after spending two weeks in
Chiexso and Milwaukee visiting
be- xhief. She was accompanied
home by two nieees, Janice Lue.
Ter ard Evanglyn Vincen. and
spne nephew, Carl Vincent. They
iNfa syssnd The rest OF the summer
here visiting relatives in Stuttgart,
Nv abhsSeka. and Pine Bluff Mrs.
Ethel Thompson of ST. Louis Is
Dr. TIE city visiting her parents,
MIR. snd Mrs. c, II Franklin The
flrst youth day was observed at
First Baptist church Sunday. July
~ Rev. c. N Eiland. pastor. The
yang people are under the lead