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Evening star., 1949-07-21
Australia Will Send
Troops to Mine Coal
BY the Associated Press

SYDNEY, Australia, July 21.-
The Australian government plans
to send 5000 troops to mine coal
from open cuts in New South
Wales August /. unless the Grip
pling coal strike is over by that
time.
The troops are expected to sup
ply $1,000 tons Of coal per week,
enough to keep the present ration
Of electricity and gas in New
South Wales.
The Labor government was re-
ported to have rejected a proposal
to use members of the anti Com
munist Australian Workers Union
for fear Of creating a permanent
split in the trade union movement.
Baby cottontail rabbits are able
to care for themselves at the age
Of three weeks.
Evening star., 1949-07-21
Germon Trade Pucts

Western Germany now has
trade pacts with three South
American countries, and is nego-
tiaaing two more.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1949-06-02

were: Supt. Arganbright, Misses
Pauline Garau, Helen kibler, Sibyl
Close, Elva Moser, Eunah Temple,
Zoa Bentley, Stella and Mildred
Greding, Della Luginbuhl, and Al
bert Stettler, Earl Heckathorn, John
Spangler, Harry Kohler and Albert
Luginbuhl.
Pauline Garau passed the Allen
county teachers examination.
The city adopted an ordinance
making it compulsory to drive on
the right side of the village streets.
Fourteen young people enjoyed a
sleighing party and oyster supper
at the country home of William
Liable near Pandora. Another bob
headed for the home of Sam Ba-
singer where the group had an
evening of good fun.
John Martin, pioneer resident of
Bluffton, died at his home in Lima,
Ohio, aged 81 years. He served in
the Civil War, enlisting at Bluffton.
The new tile works at Beaverdam
owned by the c. A. Nelson Drain
Tile Company started running JAN
uary "a.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1949-06-02

State University this week, has been
hired to teach at Pemberville, as
music instructor.
The Putnam county hay and
pasture tour starting at 10 a. M,
will include the farm of 0lan Waltz,
3l2 miles southwest Of Pandora and
the farm of Clement Suter, miles
east of Pandora on the Hancock
county line road. F. P. Reed extern
sion specialist will accompany the
trip to answer questions.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1949-06-02
News Our Grandfathers Read
From Issue OF February Is, 1912

Skilled mechanics at Benroth Mo-
tor Sales have constructed a motor
bobsled. The power sled is powered
by a Reading Standard motor cycle
engine. Traction is furnished by a
cycle wheel wrapped in chains which
by means of levers can be lowered
to run on the ground. The sled is
propelled at high speed and can
whiz along at % miles an hour.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1949-06-02

Shaker Heights school, Cleveland and
for years has been superintendent
of the New Jersey Training Schooi
for Delinquent Girls. Mrs. Meese
sold the land to the Russell Co. for
their factory site.
Two teachers of the Pandora
school, Miss Bonnie Radar, fourth
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1949-06-02

DR.. ]. ]. sutter is president of
the Ohio State Eclectic Medical
Assn.
Daniel Neuenschwander opened a
blacksmith shop in his feed barn.
Charles Schulz will be the black
smith.
Among those who attended the
Allen county teachers institute at
Lima Saturday from this place
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1949-06-02

grade teacher who was recently mar
ried and Mrs. Ruby McKanna, Latin
and English teacher in the high
school, do not plan to teach the
coming year.
William d. Steiner son Of Mr.. anc
Mrs. Noah Steiner, of Pandora, and
q graduate from Bowling Green
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1949-06-02

Prices paid by farmers in April
were about two per cent below
year ago. Prices received by farm
ers were about IT per cent below
a year ago.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1949-06-02

Damp hay is one of the principal
causes of barn fires. Check the hay
NOW regularly for several weeks
after putting in hay.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1949-06-02

Only 81 per cent of the live and
dressed poultry received at the ter
minal markets in Cleyeland and Gin
cinnati comes from Ohio.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1949-06-02

Prices received for live broilers in
Ohio cities are as high or higher
than at other large cities outside
the state.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1949-06-02

Plant lice can be killed with nico-
tine sulfate solutions or nicotine
dust.
Arizona sun., 1949-03-25
Funeral Rites Held
For Mrs. Mattison

Funeral services were held for
Mrs. jamie Mattison who passed
away Thursday of last week, on
Tuesday at 1:30 pm. at the Shiloh
Baptist Church. Rev. Daniels Of
ficiated. Interment at Greenwood
Survivors are a daughter, Mrs
Martha Galbreath, Phoenix; 3 sons
Make Bryant, Muskogee, Okla;
John and Charles Bryant, Phoenix;
7 grand-daughters; 9 grandsons and
ten great grand children.
Arizona sun., 1949-03-25
Phoenix Urban
League To Hold
Annual Meeting

! The members and friends of the
Phoenix Urban League will hear
about the plans to reorganize and
keep an Urban League in Phoenix
at the annual meeting to be held
Thursday, March 31st, 800 P. M. at
the Urban League office, 1885 E.
Jefferson.
For the past three weeks Regi-
nald A. Johnson, from the National
headquarters in New York City, has
been in Phoenix to reorganinze the
local organization so it may be re-
vitalized and readjusted to do the
important work required of an Urb-
an League. Thursday the friends of
the Urban League will hear about
what has been done and learn a.
bout the important work that must
be continued to save an Urban
league for Phoenix.
The meeting is open to the pub
lie. However only those who hold 9
1949 membership may vote. All
1949 memberships are due and faci-
lities will be available at the meet
ing for membership renewals.
Arizona sun., 1949-03-25
Whv We Need Funds---And Now!!

Arzonas fight to the Central Arizona Project
reaching it's most critical stage We have long and
bitter fight ahead Every that command
must be mobzed and carefully brought to BEAR This
takes planning and organization and to do this planning
and organizing need money We up against the po-
ca might and unlimited financial power of the state OF
California. Money is needed for:
Expenses of preparing technical papers and engineer
ing reports.
g. Expenses of sending witnesses to Washington for es
tifying at hearings
g. Expenses of carrying the Associations activities in
Washington.
Expenses of carrying on nation wide educational
program to acquaint the general public with facts
about Arzona's need for water and the necessity
for passage of the Central Arizona Project Bill
s. Expenses of combating the nation wide flood of Cali
fornia propaganda.
To the response the drive for funds has been most
ouragng-amost beyond belief when the stake that
This be stated categoricay Arizona does not get
the water the states economy will stagnate Growth of
business will STOP Listen to Barry GOdwater speaking as
one of the leading merchants of the state:
every merchant and every business man. matter how
big how small has vital stake in the outcome OF the
bill before Congress to the Central Arizona
Project The depressing effect of losing Onerd of the
states farm income will destroy substantial portion of
the states retail trade limit the consuming power of the
manufactured goods 1t will strike devastating blow at
the states economy Every citizen of the state bound to
be affected"
Remember those words when you solicited for tundS
or you have solicited the Association would well
your contribution in any amount address your con-
rbutons to Central Arizona Project Association, 5lO
Goodrich Bldg, Phoenix, Arizona
Arizona sun., 1949-03-25
Local Elk Officers
Return from Coast

Charles Patterson and Glenn
Mallory, President and Assistant
Secretary, respectively, of the Paci-
fic States Association of Elks re-
turned Monday from Golden West
Lodge No. 86 in Los Angeles where
they executed lease for the annual
meeting of the Pacific States Asso-
citation which convenes there, May
27 to 80 inclusive.
According to the officers report,
this meeting has prospects of being
the greatest in recent years. Plans
have been made to entertain dele
gates and visitors in a first class
way, including Elks golf tourna-
ment which is to be held during the
convention.
The Mayor of Los Angeles has
pledged the key to the city and
many other courtesies and dona-
tions during the session.
Arizona sun., 1949-03-25
Avonda1e Thirc1ads
Win District Meet

The combined schools of Avon
dale won their district track meet
Friday, March 18, with a total
score of 147 points.
Here follows "a list of the names
of he Avondale Colored w h G
helped to make victory a cinch:
(All first prizes were awarded
to Avondale CoIOred SchoOD
1. Ada Laws, Glass C, hop, step
and jump, 1st; broad jump
End; relay, 1St.
2. Charline Johnson, Glass A.
broad jump, 1st; relay, 1st.
g. Victerine Hill, Class A, broad
Jump, 1st; relay 1st.
4. Mary Ella Long, Class C, ball
throw, 2nd; dash, End; relay,
1st.
5. frankie Hill, class A. ball
throw, 1st; dash, 3rd; relay, 1st.
6. Nina Laws, Glass D, ball throw,
1st.
7. Villa D. Pruitt, Class C, dash,
Bird; relay, 1St.
8. Betty Johnson, Class A, relay,
1st.
9. Laverne Long, Class A, shot
put, 3rd; relay, End.
10. Jessie Presley, Class A, relay,
End; dash, 4th.
II. Albert Green, Class A, relay,
End.
Other schools of the district were
Litchfield, Tolleson, Buckeye, Lib
erty, Pendergast and Dysart.
Arizona sun., 1949-03-25
Bahai's Observe
New Year With
Special Dinner

Baha'is of Phoenix observed the
New Year with a special dinner
meeting Sunday evening at AS
sembly Hall, .1738 w. Van Buren.
This celebration marked the be-
ginning of the 106th year of the
Baha'i calendar. The Bahai year
begins on the first day of spring
and marks the close of the 19-day
period of fasting during which one
abstains from food and drink from
sunrise until sunset.
Over, ssixt gdBaha,isssaaads atifei1
guests were deeply impressed with
a talk by Curtis Kelsey of Tea
neck, N. j., on "World Unity Is
Possible" Other Baha'i visitors
present were Perry Haynes, noted
landscape painter of New Hamp-
shire, Mrs. Enos Barton of Chi
cago, member of the European
Bahai Teching Committee, Mrs
Stella Hogan of Watts, Calf, Miss
Beatrice Ball, of Brookline, Mass,
and Mrs. Victoria Bedikian o /
Montclair, N. j., who has rendered
invaluable service to world peace
through correspondence with peace
loving people in every land.
At recent election, Pau
Schoeny of Tucson and John c.
Eichenauer of Phoenix were elect
ed delegates to the 41st Annual
Bahai Convention of the u. S. tc
ho hold of tho Raha'i TnmD1n near
Chicago the latter part of April.
Mrs. Enos Barton will speak at
a public meeting II am. Sunday
March u, at Assembly Hall. Her
subject is Expanding Horizons"
John c. Eichenauer III.
Arizona sun., 1949-03-25

The security provided by irrige-
tion water enables the II Western
States to produce these percent
ages of the nations food and fiber:
beef 4796; wool, 1870; wheat, 7786
su gar beets, 76%; alfalfa seed,
1870; citrus fruits, 609o; and po-
tatoes, 1920.
Arizona sun., 1949-03-25
School-Expense
Project Announced
Awards for Essays


The National Urban League an
nounced today it's second Vocation
al Campaign Essays open to par
ticipants in the 1949 VOC program.
Cash prizes totalling 1925, will
be awarded to writer's of the three
best original essays on what the
Vocational Opportunity Campaign
Has Meant To Me-" The winning
essay will receive $3.50, the second
$1O0 and the third $75; the awards
will be made payable to the insti-
tuition of the winners choice to be
used for the expenses of future
study.
Contest dates are March 13 thru
April 30; all essays submitted must
be postmarked no later than April
80, 1949. Only persons who have
taken part in the 1949 Vocational
Opportunity Campign of the Ma
tional Urban Legue, either through
school, a local Urban League or
another community gency are
eligible for the awards which have
been made possible by gift from
DR.. Ross Thalheimer.
Contestants must be enrolled in
the last year of study in a second
ary school; or enrolled in the first
year of study beyond secondary
school in a course that requires
not less than two years to COM
plete; or else they must have COM
pleted high school on or after jan
uary 1, 1945 and have an applica-
ton to an institution for further
study accepted or pending.
Applicants must register for the
essays through their schools or To-
cal Urban League. Winners will
be announced on Sept. 5, 1949, at
the opening of the second National
Urban League Back-To-School
Campaign. Form Thalheimer
Award winners or members of the
immediate families Of Urba n
League employees are. not eligible.
Arizona sun., 1949-03-25
Cornet Salutes
The Urban League

Coronet Magazines April issue
carries an article, 1.-THE Answer TD
The Negro Problem, which saluteS
the Urban League in number OF
stories illustrating the work OF
the organization.
"These stories are typicl," says
Coronet, "of the quiet, healing
work of the least-publicized and
one of the Oldest organizations In
the restive field of race relations"
The article traces the growth of
the Urban League from small
pioneer committee in 1906 in New
York, to a national organization
with Sc autonomous, locally@h
nanced leagues putting more than
81, ,250,OOO annually into the efforts
of 230 staff members.
Arizona sun., 1949-03-25
Negro Combat And
Service Units Have
Excellent Record

Fort Lewis, Wash.-The four
combat and three service units at
Fort Lewis have received several
concentrations for their progress
in training during the past six
months.
The 5O3rd Field Artillery Battal-
ion, part of the End Infantry Divi-
sion, made an excellent record in
firing the 155mm hoWitZers and the
third battalion, 9th Infantry Reg1-
ment, also a part of the division,
has reached an advanced stage IN
combat training.
The first battalion, 25th Infantry
Regiment, has also reached an ad-
vanced phase of it's training pro-
gram and is attached to the End
Divisions 23rd Infantry Regiment.
The 573rd Engineer Pontoon Bridge
Company is the only engineer COM
bat unit at Fort Lewis.
In addition to the combat units,
there are three detachments of Ne
gro personnel serving with the Post
Operating Company, including a
military police detachment, trans
portation detachment and service
detachment.
Negro troops at Fort Lewis have
made excellent records in athletics
as well as military training. Dur
ing the past year, these athletes
won the Sixth Army and Tacoma,
Washington, Golden Gloves Boxing
championships, and the Fort Lewis
touch-football, boxing and baseball
championships. There are approx
mately 1000 Negro troops training
at Fort Lewis.
Arizona sun., 1949-03-25
New Home Course
Begun By Red Cross

A streamlined Red Cross Home
Nursing Unit I course in "Care OF
the Sick" is the first community
activity to take place in the new
Valley Heights Community Club
House, according to Mrs. G. H
Webster, Home Nursing Chairman,
Desert Valley Branch, Maricopa
County Chapter, American Red
Cross.
The class, which began last Mon
day, March Ia, is being held in the
club house on Monday, Wednesday,
and Friday afternoons from 1:3O
to $3.50 PM, for two weeks.
Mrs. Paul Sanetra, wife of the
Clubs president, and Mrs. Webster
were responsible for recruiting the
class of IL women, the majority of
whom are volunteer sewers for the
Red Cross Production and Supply
Service, which is making needed
garments for the Crippled Child
ren's Hospital in Phoenix, also
nursing pinafores to be used in the
Home Nursing training classes. The
local production volunteers meet
also in the club house.
The course of practical training,
in which the individual learns to
care for simple illness in the home,
gives the individual personal in
struction, stated Mrs. Webster. This
class is being taught by Mrs. Rena
Fritz, qualified graduate nurse. 1t
gives the person an opportunity to
practice as he or she learns, to gain
confidence and courage, and to be-
come the doctors best friend as a
skilled home nurse.
Five other Red Cross Unit
courses now in progress include:
morning, afternoon and evening
classes conducted at Red Cross
Headquarters, 329 North Third
Avenue, Phoenix, Mondays through
Fridays.
Men and women interested in
this new streamlined method OF
learning home nursing care, which
gives the individual the fundamen-
tails of home care of the sick, are
urged to register for enrolment by
calling Red Cross Headquarters
4-7231.
Arizona sun., 1949-03-25
Alcoholics To Start
Colored Group

Patterned after widely known
and highly successful group tn
Chicago, Phoenix Alcoholics Anony-
nous Society feels the need is great
in Phoenix among Colored people
as well as Whites.
A meeting will be held Tuesday,
April 5, 8 pm. at the Urban League
Hall, 1885 E. Jefferson st. Fur
ther information may be had by
telephoning 3-8606.
Arizona sun., 1949-03-25
Local Junior Elks Set
Up New Lodge

The Jr. Elks of the William H
Patterson Lodge, in charge of Ex-
alted Ruler, Kermit eagle and Asst
tant Leader, j. H. Stewart, motor
ed to Tucson, last Sunday where
they were invited for the purpose
of organizing Jr. Elk Herd there
The initiation of class of % was
masterfully conducted by the local
Juniors. Following the election o1
officers, dinner was served the en-
tire group.
Arizona sun., 1949-03-25
Fort Ord Sergeant
Wins Honors

Fort Ord, Calif.-Sergeant John
D. johnson, of Savannah, Georgia,
a member of Headquarters Com
pany, 6OO3rd Army Service Unit at
Fort Ord, was recently named hon
or graduate of his class after COM
pleting an eight-week electricians
course at The Engineer Center, Ft.
Belvoir, Virginia.
Arizona sun., 1949-03-25

Scientists have identified over
$4,000 different species of insects,
according to Childcraft books. The
total weight of all the insects in
the world is believed to be greater
than that of all the animals in the
world.
Arizona sun., 1949-03-25
Funeral Pending
For John Lawson

John Lawson, old age pensioner
passed last Tuesday at a local hos
pital. He was native of Texas.
Funeral pending. East Lake Nor
tuary in charge.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1949-06-02

Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Partlow anC
daughter, Merrill, drive to Spokane
/ yesterday.
Mrs. L. E. Yaple who was called
to Kalispell last Thursday by The
sudden illness of her father who
suffered a heart attack returned
nome Monday evening with hei
husband and daughter, L. f. Yaple
and JEANNE.
The Barkees had their children
and families home for the holiday
week end. Those present were Mr.
and Mrs. Joe z. Hills and children
Diana MAZE and baby Hewitt Viii
liam and Mr. and Mrs. James A.
Barkee from The Dalles, Ore. May
80 was also the birthday of Mrs.
Hills. They returned home Mon
day afternoon after a birthday and
family reunion dinner.
Visitors at the William ]. Nelson
home over the holiday week end
were: Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Byers
from Missoula. They are former
Libby residents. Mr.. and Mrs. An
bAAOAAy Ad4ACl4Gn anu 0hQBltSI Juan
from Wallace, Ida. Mrs. Franetich
is a niece of Mrs. Nelson and grand
daughter of Mrs. Nicholson. Mr.
and Mrs. Horace Coly and dau0h
ter Joan from Standpoint, Ida, Mr..
and Mrs. William Cody from not
Springs, also former Libby resi-
dents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lorne Bolyard and
Mrs. Harry Bolyard drove to Spo-
kane Sunday. They returned home
Monday bringing Mrs L. Bolyard's
mother, Mrs. A. H. West, who sub
mitted to an operation there about
a month ago. Friends will be hap
Ply to know that she is doing nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Little and
family went to Spokane Sunday and
returned home Monday. Mr.. Lit
ties mother, Mrs. George Little,
them home.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1949-06-02

Mrs. F. H. Maurer left Sunday
for Monroe, Wis. to be with her
mother, Mrs Mary Bechtolt. who is
recovering from broken hip Mrs.
Maurer expects to be gone for about
a month
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Sollander. who
spent the winter at Morristown.
Ariz., arrived home May 10. They
spent week at Hot Springs en-
route. Mr.. Sollender paid The
western News a short call last Sat-
urday, and while here stated they
had enjoyed very pleasant winter.
he left an attractive COPY of Ari-
iona Highway, a magazine publish
ed by the state, for the publishers
inspection.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Cloutier left
Tuesday afternoon for Spokane,
where they will care for business
matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harlow Stordock
and family spent the holiday week
end at Flathead Lake.
Stan Smart left Wednesday for
Helena on business trip. He ex-
poets to return home Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Harris plan
to leave Sunday to drive to Seattle.
On the return trip they plan to visit
Mrs. Harris mother, Mrs. L. E.
Hiatt at Cashmere, Wash, and
sister, Mrs. Joe Lewis at Wenat-
chez, Wash.
Raymond Rubard, son of Mrs.
Emma Rubard was recently grad
uated from the University of Wash
lngton, receiving the degree of
Bachelor of Arts in economics and
business. He majored in account
ing while at the school and is now
employed by public accounting
firm in Seattle.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Gray, sr., and
Mr. and Mrs. w. D. Gray, Jr., visit
ed over the Memorial week end !
with Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Gotfred-
son.
Carol Jean Myhr is still happy
over the ia lib. Mackinaw she
taught Sunday in McGregor Lake.
Mrs. Beasley of Spokane was in
libby visiting relatives over the
week end.
LADIES: I think Mystic Foam is
he wonder of wonders, too, for
cleaning upholstery and rugs.
Thanks to your messages and to
CANDLES when bought it. JANE
Mr.. and Mrs. f. R. Weaver and
laughter, Leona, of San Jose, Calf.
lave been visiting at the home of
mother daughter, Mrs. Don Stan
ay and family. Mr.. Weaver and
coma left Wednesday to return
ONE but Mrs. Weaver is spending
mother week to get acquainted and
isit with their new granddaughter.
Mr. and Mrs c. P. Larson of
.oulee City, Wash, visited over the
eek end at the home of Mr.. and
FRS. w. H. Kennedy.
Mrs. Dick Powell, Mrs. Joe Beck
r, Mrs Sam Anger and Phyllis
'elson were in Kalispell Tuesday
business and pleasure.
Miss Anna Ronning is on the Pa
cant Committee at Montana State
ollege, Bozeman, which is pre-
airing for the 9th annual Women's
ay Professional
Lumber and Sawmill Workers
MON No 1881 meets the End and
h Tuesday of each month.
More new sidewalks are being
IN this week. The walks around
le Libby Market and in front of
arker's Studio and the Gamble
tore are being replaced.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1949-06-02
MOUNTAIN VIEW r. N. A.
MEETS MAY Is

Mountain View R. N. A. lodge
held its regular meeting May Is
with Oracle Mary Chapel presid-
ing. A donation of money was
made to the Girl Scouts.
Neighbors. Franchot Sturgeon and
Blanche Feenan sent a letter of
thanks to the lodge for receiving
their 25-yr. membership pins. Nine
teen members were present. A deli
clous lunch was served by Bernice
Reedy, Margaret Wood, Flora Din
widdle and Mary Stout
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1949-06-02
Care of PANT Rrnshes

In between coats of paint-if it
isn't more than 48 hours - keep
brushes suspended in turpentine or
mineral spirits. Bristles that rest
on the bottom CT a container are
likely to bend. To prevent bending,
drill, hole through the handle of
each brush, run a stiff wire through
the hole, and rest the ends Of the
wire on top of the container.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1949-06-02
LIBBY GARDEN CLUB
MEETS MAY IL

The Libby Garden Club met
Tuesday, May II at the home of
Mrs. Harry Chapman with Mrs.
Mabel johnson and Mrs. Al Hamel
as co-hostesses.
The State Garden Club has asked
the Libby Club to announce that
the State Garden Club Convention
will be held June 8, 9. 10 and II
at Great Falls. All members are
urged to attend this convention.