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The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-12-08

Mrs. j. T. Lockhart, Mrs. Ca
Uterine Davis and Kay Davis Of
Aberdeen were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. W. E. Hays over the week
end.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-12-08
H u MAN HONORED
AT SHRINE CEREMONIAL

At the Winter Shrine Ceremon-
ial held in Jackson at the Waha-
ba temple last week, J. c. Allen,
senior warden in the Tchula Ma
sonic lodge received the merit
badge for outstanding work in
Wahaba temple. R. P. Gillespie,
past master, received the same
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-12-08

vivors insurance. Its purpose is
two-fold. First, TO inform you OF
the Social Security Administra-
ton program that provides bene-
fits to aged insured workers and
their families when the worker
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-12-08

Mrs. Phil Held will arrive this
week from New York City to
spend the month of December
with her mother, Mrs. Everarde
Jones. MI. Held will arrive for
the Christmas holidays.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-12-08

Bob Price, auditor for the Lion
Oil company in Eldarodo, Ark
ansas, was a business visitor in
Tchula Monday.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-12-08

honor last year. Hugh Garrett
and Marshall Bennett were
Shrine novices.
Others from Tchula attending
the rites were Roy Marshall, HUI
bert Black and E. H. Odom.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-12-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Beavers of Cleve-
land r guests in the home of
her daughter, Mrs. H. c. Waterer
and Mr.. Waterer.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-12-08

Mrs. F. M. Clark and children
Mrs. P. M. Smith, Jr., and Mrs.
T. j. Bogue were Greenwood Wis
itors Thursday.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1949-12-08

G.. w. Kirk of Yazoo City was a
business visitor here Monday.
Smyrna times., 1949-08-04

tee on small business will concern
itself actively with your problem,
if you will bring it to may atten-
tion.
The Economic Cooperation Ad-
ministration, otherwise known as
the Marshall Plan Program, has
justifiably credited the Senate sub
committee on small business for its
constant help and study in devils
ing methods to carry out the intent
of Congress that small business be
given assistance to participate on
an equal basis in the furnishing OF
commodities and services under
this program. Incidentally, the E
CA. has just prepared a new
booklet, designed especially for the
small business man. 1t ex-
plains in. simple language how he
Smyrna times., 1949-08-04

This has resulted from the fact
that their bids were either too high
or that the government felt the
firm was not sufficiently qualified
to produce the goods on which it
was bidding. At the present time. I
am attempting to be of assistance
to several Delaware firms who
have submitted estimates on pend
ing federal contracts. 1t is my hope
that we shall meet with success.
1 realize that the complicated
mechanism of our federal govern
ment may sometimes seem dis
couraging to small business men,
who make an effort to secure in
formation and necessary data on
government contracts. Therefore, I
should alike to assure interested
people that our Senate subcommit-
Smyrna times., 1949-08-04

I trust Congress will soon consider.
It should prove a great boon to
veterans and others who desire as
sistance in the establishment of a
private enterprise.
Smyrna times., 1949-08-04

can participate in the Marshall
Plan Program. The booklet is en-
titled, Information for American
Business Men on the Marshall
Plan, and shall be happy to pro-
Smyrna times., 1949-08-04

cure a copy for any interested in
|dividual who may wish to have one.
Another stimulant to small busi-
ness is the proposed little mans R.
". c.. or the Delaware Plan, which
Smyrna times., 1949-08-04

The welfare of small business is
essential to the continued sound
economy of the United States. The
competition promoted by small
CONTINUED on Page Five)
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1949-02-03

Farmers were the only major
group in the United States to close
out 1948 at lower price level.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1949-02-03
True Tales About Ohio

concluded from page
corner of Market Square, sold more
quinine than anything else.
Canal BY Passed Canton
So the canal bypassed Canton
nine miles. The town did not want
it and did not get it. Wheat at %
cents a bushel, still went TO Cleve-
land and Pittsburgh by wagon and
the people lived on the cash proceeds
of beeswax and ginseng, had store
coffee only on Sundays and drank
coffee made from burnt rye or wheat
on weekdays.
Hurford's store bought most of the
ginseng, at 25 cents a pound, and
sent it by wagon 70 Pittsburg. There
it was cut into four-inch lengths and
strung like dried apples, then shipped
to China. The Chinese used it as q
substitute for opium and for joss
sticks to burn before their idols.
Ginseng, beeswax or money-any of
the three would buy goods at Canton
stores in the 1820s.
Sixty years. later the Hurford
corner of the square still bought
ginseng and sold quinine-Durben &
Wright's drug store was there. But
the farmer folk no longer walked
barefoot and carried their shoes and
stockings in looped bandana to the
foot of the south Hill where they
stopped and pulled them on before
coming into town. They were less
hard-up.
Massillon Grows Up
Nine miles away, after the canal
came through in 1927, Massillon
grew up, And thereby Canton was
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1949-02-03
Here, There, and
Everywhere

Blanchard Farmers institute held
booster night Saturday in Gilboa
high school auditorium. Dinner was
followed by program of musical
numbers and address by DR.. r.
Wobus of Sidney, Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Veland Bucher
and son have moved from the Noah
Bixel apartments, Pandora to the
Mrs. David Schumacher farm.
Mrs. Wilbur Marquart has been
returned to her home near Rawson
from Findlay hospital
Mt. Cory school, one Of the small
est districts in Hancock county has
raised S1,100 for the March of Dimes
polio fund Roderick Nonnamaker.
one of Hancock eounty's polio fatal
tiles was a graduate of that school.
Pandora farm institute, Thursday
in the high school auditorium.
Speakers are Rev. R. Wobus. of
Sidney and Mrs. Ruth Steva of St.
Marys.
A rabies infected skunk, transmit
ted the disease to a house cat when
the two animals tangled in a fight
on the farm of Clarence Gerlach
near Ada. The cat became unruly
several days after the episode and
died a short time later A laboratory
examination disclosed the animal had
contracted rabies presumably from
the polecat. Technicians said this
was the first time the disease had
ever been reported in a polecat.
Fred klay, dean of boys at Waite
high school, Toledo, addressed ladies
night of the Leipsic Commercial club,
Monday at dinner meeting in the
Lutheran church.
Mrs. VIM. Korns suffered injuries
sustained in fall at her home south
of Gilboa.
Mrs. Leonard Stotshuette and in
fant daughter have been removed
from Lima st. Rita's hospital to their
home in Col. Grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Crawfis and
family of Gilboa received bushel
of fruit from Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
Crawfis who avs spending the winter
at Bradentown, Fla.
Mrs. Edith Mcclure of Gilboa is
seriously i'll at her home following
paralytic stroke. Her daughter
Mrs. Guy Emans and other relatives
are caring for her. Another daugh-
ter, Mrs. Sophia Flanagan of Los
Angeles will arrive this week.
Miss Herta Won Delden, native of
Germany, attending Bluffton college
spoke on conditions in her native
land at a young peoples meeting at
the Col. Grove Presbyterian church
Sunday.
Col. Grove P. T. A. will hold a
box and pie social next Monday
night. G. H. Huffman Of Vaughns-
Vile will be auctioneer and proceeds
will be used to buy dishes for the
! school cafeteria.
J. A. Naylor of Mt. Cory is a
patient in Lima Memorial hospital,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Snyder of Lima
recently purchased one of the new
houses on Plum street in Col. Grove
from Wayne Burkam and are moving
into the property.
Evening star., 1949-05-12

The greatest depth a Lake
Geneva, Switzerland. goes dean
more than l.oo0 feet The sS&,
foot Eiffel Tower Of Paris eould
stand al the lowest point With
It's top far submerged
Evening star., 1949-05-12

Rites 10 Be Held tomorrow
For Charles P. SeeboId

Funeral services for Charles
Phillip Seebold. 81. patent at
torney with the firm of Glascock
Downing and Seebold. will be held
at $50 am. tomorrow in the
Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacra-
ment at Chevy Chase Circle. Bur-
ial will be in Fort Lincoln Gene
terry.
Mr.. Seebold died Tuesday in
Suburban Hospital after a month s
illness.
He was born in Washington and
lived in the District area all
his life except for one years serv-
Ice in the Air Corps in World
War I as an aerial photographer
He attended public schools here
and after graduation from high
school became actively engaged
in the patent business. He lived
at 2l8 Prospect street. Chevy
Chase, Md.
He is survived by his widow.
Mrs. Helen Keith Seebold. of the
Prospect street address: a SOP.
William A. Seebold. 4404 Chestnut
street, Bethesda; daughter, Mrs.
Mary Frances Goodwin. 4525 Fair
field drive, Bethesda. and six
grandchildren. st. l-.,s.z
Evening star., 1949-05-12

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Ingion lawyer who has extensive
experience In the llIrntxf and mil,
ms Industries. yesterday was
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Evening star., 1949-05-12
National Cash Register
To Lay OFF Over $500
by the Assoeiotsd Press

DAYTON, Ohio, May 12.--Lay-
of of between / 500 and 1000 en-
pioyes was announced today by
the National Cash Register Co.
A statement issued by the COM
pany said the layoffs will begin
tomorrow. The full reduction will
approximate Is per cent of total
employment. now nearly $4,000
the company stated.
The statement accompanying
the announcement said:
1.-THE reduction is necessary to
bring production into better bal
ance with current sales"
The company explained the re-
duced rolls would be equal to peak
wartime employment and would
be $500 greater than the $500
average In the immediate prewar
wears,
Evening star., 1949-05-12
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Evening star., 1949-05-12
Air Force Continues Probe
OF Charges Against Bisse|I
sy the Assoeioied Press

FRANKFURT, Germany. May
1.-THE United States Air Force
said last night that investigation
of charges against Maj. Gen.
Clayton Bissell. Mrmer American
air and military attache in Lon
don, is continuing.
Gen. Bissell has been charged
with conduct unbecoming an off,
Ger and gentleman" according to
his attorney. John e. Hughes. The
charges resulted from letters
written anonymously ITO President
Truman and high Army officers,
Mr.. Hughes said.
The letters, he added. alleged
that Gen. 'Bissell sold coffee il
legally.
The Air Force is investigating
the charges. If they are sub
stantiated. a trial by general
court-martial can be ordered. II
they are not borne out. the
charges can be dropped.
Mai. Gen. Edwin 3. Lyon is in
charge Of the Investigation.
Evening star., 1949-05-12
Indian Ropd Engineers
To Study U. S. Methods
Nv tbe Associated Pres,

NEW DELIiI.-A third group of
Indian government road engineers
assigned to study in the United
States Is leaving for America.
This group. including one en-
gineer representing the central
government and eight sfrom In
dian provinces and states, will
remain in the United States
18 weeks. The engineers will at
tend a course Of lectures provided
by the Public Roads Administra-
ton of the Federal Government
and study application Of road
building techniques.
Other groups of road engineers
studied In America in 1946 and
t1947 at the invitation Of the
United States Government.
Evening star., 1949-05-12

the u. N. General Assembly: DR.
Oswald Aranha. Foreign Minister
Of Brazil and former General
Assembly president: Moshe Sharett.
Israeli U. N Representative, and
Count Carlo Sforza. Italian Foreign
Minister.
Evening star., 1949-05-12
Documentary Movie
Planned by Huston on
Wi||kie Award Flight
BY the Assoeio,ed Press

NEW YORK. May 12.-John
Huston, the film director. winner
of the 1949 "One World" Award of
a flight around the world. plans to
use the trip to make documen-
tary movie to further the cause of
International understanding.
He disclosed his plan last night
at the "One World" Award Com
mittees annual dinner. where he
was cited for the award by Nor
man Corwin, the radio writer. who
won the globe -girdling flight in
1916.
Mr.. Houston said the film would
seek to fashion portrait OF man
in the aggregate.
Scientist Albert Einstein. the
late New York Mayor Fiorello H,
La Guardia and Conductor Arturo
Toscanini were previous winners
of the award. 1t was established
in 1914 as a memorial to the late
Wendell L. Willkie.
Philip Willkie Is Absent.
Mr.. WILKES son Philip. who
was scheduled to speak, did not
appear at the dinner. He issued
a statement saying the award lis
unrepresentative of the things my
father stood for and admired.
Also absent from the dinner.
although they previously had been
announced as speakers. were AS
sistant Secretary of State George
v. Allen, State Industrial Com
Edward Corsi and
d. Roosevelt jr. :
A. State Department represent
alive said Mr.. Allen had been
kept in Washington by confer
ences regarding lifting of the Ber-
lin blockade. James H. Sheldon,
chairman of the Awards Nomina-
tions Committee. said Mr.. Corsi
had been called upstate.
DR.. Ralph Bunche. acting q. N.
mediator in Palestine. was given
a citation by the committee. He
told the group:
The settlement of the Palestine
dispute and the lifting of the Ber-
lin blockade show that the United
Nations way is the one-world way
of settling international disputes. "
Crum Receives Award.
The "One World" press award
was presented to BARLEY c. Crum.
publisher of the now defunct New
York Star, for his valiant efforts
to perpetuate the tradition of
fighting Journalism
To Ira A. Hirschmann, business
man apd author, went the award
for public service in the field OF
radio and music.
Other citations were made to
DR.. Herbert v. Evatt, president of
Evening star., 1949-05-12
RiedeI's Son in Hospital
For Arfhrifis Treatment
BY the As,etia,sd Pres,


HOT SPRINGS. Ark. May IL.
-Ten-year-old Dicke Riedel has
arrived here to start taking treat
ments for crippling arthritis.
The son of Dick Riedel, endur-
ance flyer. came here with his
parents in a Marine plane from
California yesterday. Special
Navy authorization made the trip
possible.
Dickie was to be taken to Levi
Memorial Hospital today.
The Hot Springs Optimist Club
arranged for the treatments wh8e
MIR. Riedel and q companion were
making their record breaking en-
durance flight of more than 1000
hours recently.
It is estimated that more than
l,500 cities in the United States
have installed parking meters.
Evening star., 1949-05-12
WeIIes and Lederer Sued
For Million by Producer
by the Associated Press

PARIS, May 12.--Lawyers act
ing for French Producer Jacques
Gauthier have filed a $1,000, 900
breach of contract suit against
Orson Welles and Charles Lederer
with the public prosecutors office.
The prosecutors office report
edly will see that the writs are
served on the two Hollywood
actors through embassy channels.
The suit charges breach OF con-
tract in connection with produc-
ton of French and English lam
guage versions of the film "Por-
trait Of an Assassin.
Mr.. Welles. now in Morocco
making a Aim, Is alleged to have
failed to supervise the English
and French versions.
Evening star., 1949-05-12
Iait Says Eight Of Is
On Labor Committee
Oppose Health Plan

Senator Taft. Republican. OF
Ohio. declared today that eight OF
the IL members OF tgar Senate
Labor Committee are opposed 70
national compulsory health IN
surance. and he added that this
Is a pretty radical committee
Senator Taft addressed the Con-
Fentioa Of the National I4imeer
Manufacturers Association In the
Shoreharn Hotel.
He estimated that the admins
tratioa plan for 'nationAliSed
medicine" would cost the taxpayer
anywhere from Sc 600 600 900 10
si2, 900 900 900 annually, He ad-
socated voluntary medical inSaH~
ance rather than q compulsory
plan which he said would tax the
people whether or not they needed
care
Urges Federal Economy.
In discussion on What's Go
Ing On in Congress. the Ohio
Senator. made these additional
points;
An increase in taxes can be
avoided IL Congress will pare
about 5000, 900 900 in Federal
expenditures
The SSt Congress has reached
the point Of drifting in an un-
certain sort of way" II faces be-
ing termed a negative" Congress
Senator Taft added. but the people
should give their approval when
Congress rejects administration
bills which he said would lead To
a "totalitarian state"
Critieizes Brannan Program.
The farm program proposed By
Secretary Of Agriculture Brannan
also follows "regimentation" lines
and would mean additional bill
lions of dollars 10 operate, He said
the plan was ''an attempt to give
something for nothing"
The North Atlantic pact will
meet very general approval" and
the "Senate's mind Is pretty well
made up on the subject.
Senator Taft said the greatest
failure" of the slst Congress Is in
the field of finances. and he added
that President Truman can take
some OF the blame" He advocated
"a revival OF the legislative budget
created in the 80th Congress for
the purpose of setting ceiling on
congressional appropriations.
Many Favor Cutting Costs.
He said there was wide senti-
ment for cutting expenditures, -
but admitted that when IL came TO
specific programs. some members
of Congress are inclined TO go
along with appropriation meas
ures.
II think the only thing to do is
to cut expenses. but I'm not very
optimistic. he declared. He add
led that the present Congress was
doing "a lot worse job" OF trim
ming expenditures than the last
Congress.
Senator Taft said that there
was a reasonable hope" that for
Evening star., 1949-05-12
fsroeii-Arob Agreements
On Jerusalem Reported

JERUSALEM. May IL tP.-An
authoritative source said today
that Moshe Sharett. Israeli For
eign Minister. and King Abdullah
of Trans-Jordan met last week
at Abdullah's winter palace.
The informant said several oral
agreements for territorial realign-
ments in Jerusalem were worked
out.
These repeatedly. include with
drawal OF the Arab Legion from
the Devot area north of the city
to make a new Israeli route to the
Hebrew University and Hadassah
Hospital on Mount Scopus.
The agreement is also said to
Evening star., 1949-05-12
Flag Raising 10 Signal
Admission Of Israel,
Voted by U. n, 37-12
By the Assoeiatsd Press

NEW YORK, May 12.-Israel's
admission as the 59th member Of
the United Nations has finally
been approved. A simple flag
raising ceremony today winds up
the formalitieS.
The General Assembly approved
the Israeli application last night
by a vote of 37-12, with nine
countries abstaining.
The decision was followed by
an Arab walkout. but some OF
the Arab countries representa-
tives returned for late night
meeting, indicating that the pro-
test was ended.
The Assembly had been sched-
uled to-return to plenary session
today, but a last-minute change
calls for committee meetings at
Lake Success instead. officials
decided some of the committee
reports were not yet ready for
Assembly action.
May Resume Sessions.
The officials said the delegates
might return to plenary sessions
later in the day with debate, on
draft agreements on freedom Of
information topping the agenda.
This was one of the three major
issues still, awaiting action before
scheduled adjournment
of this spring Assembly session.
Moshe Sharett. Israeli Foreign
Minister, took his seat asa regu-
lar delegate Immediately after
vote. He delivered a
formal address on Israel's general
foreign policy. i,s -
>Mr. Sharett. however. took no
part in debate last night on the
first issue to come up after Israels
admission. This was a proposal
to postpone action until next fall
on the Dutch -Indonesian dispute.
Israel abstained when the Assem-
bly, voted, 1875. approving the
deferment.
The Spanish question comes up
after freedom of information. The
started to take up Spain
last night. but finally decided to
dispose of the information agree
ment first.
Freedom of Action Sought,
The Assembly has before 1t
of its Political
Committee that member nations
be given complete freedom to de-
eide whether they would restore
full diplomatic relations with the
Franco regime. A 1916 Assembly
resolution recommended the with
drawal of top diplomatic repre-
sentatives from Madrid.
The Political Committee voted.
rs to 16. with 16 abstentions, in
favor of lifting the restrictions.
Only a simple majority is required.
but in the Assembly itself. two
thirds of those present and voting
are needed for approval.
The other major issue awaiting
action was disposition Of
Italys prewar colonies.
The . Political Committee. was
scheduled to meet at Lake Success
to act on draft plan for disposing
of the former Italian colonies,
along line previously agreed on by
Italy and Britain. The plan was
approved yesterday by a 16-na-
ton subcommittee.
Evening star., 1949-05-12

call for partition Of the former
house section south of
the city.
The informant said further de-
tails will be worked out at meet
ing here today Of the Israeli
Trans-Jordan Special Committee.
This committee was set up under
terms of the Rhodes armistice to
study TIE problem Of Jerusalem.