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Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-09-15

noon
Roy Sweet of Columbus spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Will
bert Shaffer.
School opened here September
5 with the same staff of teachers,
Mrs. Madge Pinkerman, Mrs.
Marcellyn Wilson and Mrs. Mexie
Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roger Davidson
and family spent the week end
with Mr.. and Mrs. Cleveland
Davidson at Ludlow Falls
Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Gray and
family attended a family din
ner Sunday in the home of Mr.
and Mrs Ira Hickman near
Urbana for the birthday anniver-
sary of Mrs. Hickman.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Olinger,
Miss Ruth Williams and Mr.. Ira
Irling attended the Holiday on
Ice show in Troy Monday even
ing.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-09-15
CATAWBA
BY Edna Neer DAVIDSON


DIR. and Mrs. T. c. Smith and
children, Stephen and David, of
Urbana were the dinner guests
Sunday evening of the formers
parents, Rev. and Mrs. T. F.
Smith.
The Twentieth Century Literary
club was entertained Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Jesse McAdams of South Vienna.
Response, My favorite school
teacher. Mrs. Carroll Runyan
gave an interesting account of the
Clark county schools. In con-
test arranged by Mrs. Emerson
Neer, Mrs. Runyan and Miss
Nettie Davisson were successful
The following officers were in
stalled by Mrs. Mary B. Taven-
ner, president, Mrs. Edgar Post;
vice president, Mrs. Milburn Neer;
secretary, Mrs. Forest Tavenner;
assistant, Mrs. Van c. Tullis;
treasurer, Mrs. Perm Woodman.
In a few well chosen words, the
retiring president, Mrs. Ray
Warner, presented the gavel to
Mrs. Post, who responded with an
interesting greeting. The club
colors, pink and white, were evil
denced in the cake and ice cream,
with mints and coffee served to
Mrs. Post, Mrs. Warner, Mrs.
Runyan, Mrs. Tullis, Mrs. Wood
man, Mrs. Forest Tavenner, Mrs.
Mary B. Tavenner, Miss Davisson,
Mrs. Milburn Neer, Mrs. Emerson
Neer, Mrs. Paul j. Neer, Mrs.
Bessie Neer, and Mrs. H. E. Da-
visson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Rupe of
Huntington, w. Va, have return
ed home after visit with the lat
ter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
o. Timberman.
Group 2 Woman's Society of
Christian Service of the Catawba
Methodist church was entertained
Tuesday evening at the home of
Mrs. Edward Lowry, Mrs. Max
Lowry, and Mrs. Philip Loveless
assisted. Mrs. Briggs Neer was
devotional leader: Mrs. Carlton
Runyan, program leader. In a
contest arranged by Miss Mary
Evelyn Waltrnan, Mrs. Robert
Tullis, Mrs. Harold Bishop, Mrs.
Omer Silvers, and Mrs. Arme-
trout were successful. Refresh
ments were served. Additional
members and guests present were
Mrs. Paul ]. Neer, Mrs. Elmer
Potts. Mrs. Ralph Neer, Mrs,
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-09-15
CHURCH IN PERFECT FELLOWSHIP
TradersviIle
LAFAYETTE METHODIST
Harry n. Hitch, Pastor

Lafayette-Worship 9:45. Church School Hoo.
Prayer service Wednesday 7:30 p.
Gillivan-Church School $50 Worship HOO.
Plumwood-Church school 1000. MYF 7:30 p. m.
Worship 800 p. m
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-09-15
GETS SCHOLARSHIP

Miss Sue McChesney, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. N. McChesney,
South Charleston, has accepted a
scholarship at Findlay College,
Findlay.
Miss McChesney won the schol-
arship on the basis of being Sec
ond highest in class of % stud
ents last May.
She is a sister of Mrs. David
McCord, South Oak street, Lon
don.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-09-15
"but | Paid This
Bill Two Months
A.. "

He remembers paying it. But
can this man PROVE it to his
creditors? Does he have a rec
ord of this, and all his other
transactions that offers evidence
of his payment? He does, if he
pays his financial obligations by
CHECK! Every cancelled check
is a receipt for payment-and
the stubs enable you to keep a
personal record of all expendi-
lures. Surprises and embarrass-
ments JUST CAN'T HAPPEN
to folks who make proper use of
their checking accounts. We
urge you to open an account for
yourself.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-09-15

Brighton former residents and
community will be held at the
M. E. Church Sunday, Sept. II.
A basket dinner will be served at
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-09-15
BRIGHTON

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Myers of
Dayton were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe
Evans and family.
The Annual Homecoming of
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-09-15
News of the Churches

sing the Anthem Morning Guilds the Skies with the
talk to the children on Your Church. - ....
,Dg The s Sy will M sS Der aa
for Me, by Garg Ebert and "Canzona' by Jores
cation M @
e Pans s on ii in o o sd' gunsy mG
On Monday o 5 SHARP bDd the % saa and en
in the basement of the church. Those who were not
present the first meeting last Monday will have the
Madison Road will be hostess ladies of Circle Mrs
Robert LuSens and Mrs R. Hooking chairman and
chairman respectively.
ST. JOHNS US. EVANGELICAL s LUTHERAN CHURCH
The Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity
1880 Morning worship, Youth Sunday the
League in charge The Junior will sing
time time in this service They will sing the anthem Praise Thy
trout for the closing service Bill Andrews. place
sermon members of the intermediate and senorYoung
on the theme: "A Promise to Keep"
ES sss esss" asy sss s ssas
leonard ard Rove ETeda Whmer Carmen Myers Bill Andrews
The young people preparation for this
service and everyone is urged to attend
Hall at 6so with Pastor Rugh presenting the topic why
The sennorYoung Peoples League will in the parson
at $50 for their topic following which the leagues
will join for fellowship.
Monday and Tuesday the Synod
OF ONO holds its annual convention at Trinity Lutheran Church
The southern Conference Brotherhod banquet
is planned conjunction with this conventiono and will
Monday evening $780, Trinity Church C. sought
on president of Wittenberg College will be the speaker Sew
eral have indicated their any
others, please notify the pastor.
Wednesday afternoon the Society will hold regular
meeting at the home of Mrs Harry Hughes 200
stead OF the previously planned potluck
gather the home Of Don and Betty Burton MarysviIe
Road for wiener roast.
Thursday evening" SIS regular practice
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-09-15

lCorno Frank JluchsG Ge here i the
As siosi Trsf Contest
lHaryN
Director shwayEC
d Councils n
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-09-15

Mr.. and Mrs. o. E. Warner en-
tertained the latter's sister, Mrs.
w. G. Warner formerly of Mon
tana) now living in Big Plain
over the holidays.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-09-15
IN HOSPITAL

Mrs. VIM. Ridout underwent
major surgery at Grant Hospital,
Monday, Sept 4th. She is re-
cuperating nicely and will be
home the middle of the week.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-09-15
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
London, ohio

S.
The Senior Choir will practice Saturday night at p m
Sunday September IT, 1856
The Sunday School will meetfor all classes at s45 NJ
The Worship Service will be at II m For the second
Of series Of mons on What The Bible b Teaches % AbGo sno
Choir will the anthem For the organ selections Mrs
Norwegian M Melody Traditional There nursery for
m mn aeas S o the men of
Presbytery will begin with registration at and the
he Fsosh at for e. both Junior High and
Senior High groups will begin the fall program on Sunday
There will be periods meeting LUNCH
Each will bring his sack lunch drink
Both will elect officers for the Junior High
Advisor Miss Margaret Barr Senior High Advisor is Mr.
sacrament Of Infant Baptism will be administered
day, October l.
CHURCH CHRIST IN CHRISTIAN UNION
c. H. Rice, Minister
$50 Church School Lesson topc James, Leader in the
We invite study with the word
of God You will find encouragement spiritual help Mr.
1890 Morning worship Let us come to the house of God
in these critical days to pray and worship IN spirit and IN
truth
blessing all who attend.
Wednesday evening 500 o'clock mdweek prayer service
The service is in charge of Mr. Floyd Miller
Tuesday 230 Ladies prayer service Mrs Wade Bruce
We welcome you and the family to
TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH
sso-church School e:so-Adut Bible class.
11:00-Morning Prayer and sermon
LILLY CHAPEL METHODIST CHARGE
Charles Hoffman, Pastor
Big Plain Sunday School s:3o Orvie Cummins supt.
to be pot-luck supper and business meeting
Thursday evening Sept d at Bishop Hail. The time Will be
7:15
C;eorgesve Sunday School $50. Mrs E. B. Myers Supt
Lilly Chapel Sunday School $50, Roger Keye. Supt
Worship 10:30 Topic THE New Birth
CHURCH IN PERFECT FELLOWSHIP
David Smith, Pastor
Sunday school m. Richard Daniel, Supt Lesson
Tonic: James n Jerusalem Church.
Morning worship m Young Peoples meeting Sunday
evening 6:30
Sept IT, The Evangelist is
Harry Burge and daughter Betty evangelist singer
Services evening at 7:45 p.
LAFAYETTE METHODIST
Harry II. Hitch,
Iafayette-Worship Church School HOO.
Prayer service Wednesday 7:30 p. m
Cillvan-Chmch School $50 Worship HOO.
Plumwood-Church school 1000. MYF 7:30 p.
Worship 800 p. m.
THE METHODIST CHURCH
Arthur M ShenefeIt Minister
London, ohio
WHAT HOPE?" will be the topic of the
Worship service Sunday morning at 945 The choir will
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-12-07

kvapo klausesi -. Baranausko
"Anyksciu silelis'', Duonelaicio
metal" artistic lupose is naujo
atgijo, saleje lyg ir girdejai mis-
ko Ultima, pauksciu ciulbejima,
upelio ciurlenima, lyg ir mattel
skaidria dangaus melyne,- trips
tancius pavasario sniegus, kaip
ir vasaros geliu ziedus -.
Bernardas Brazdzionis, poetas
laureatas, publikos Wits ir lau-
kima SUI kaupu pateisino. 10
skaitytuose eilerasciuose vyravo
patriotiniai motyvai. Vaidilos
Valilno lupose atsivere kencian-
clos Lietuvos skausmo bedugne.
Poetas neprarado pelnytai igyto
titulo = pranasas, kai jis pakel-
tn balsu, ateiti pramatanciu
zvilgsniu skelbe Lietuvos prisi-
kelima, laisves ryta =.
Antanas Gustaitis jau pirmu
savo pasirodymu isduoda pas
lapti, kad jis ir pro asaras mo-
ka juoktis ir kitus juokinti. Pc
memo skraiste buvo paslepti kar-
clos tiesos trupineliai, sergan-
clos viuomenes puliuojancios
zaizdos."
Nauijienose apie ta literatu-
ros vakara taip parasyta:
"Nepaprastai laukem siu me-
tu lapkricio 26 dienos, kada tu-
rejo ivykti literaturos ir dali
nos vakaras. Laukem -. ir SUI
laukem. Saleje netilpo zmones,
buvo uzplude daugumas tremti-
Mai. Oar neprasidejus progra-
mai sale nerimo ir plojo, kad
ko greiciau pakiltu uzdanga ir
numalsintu zmoniu troskuli. O
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-12-07

yra atlike literaturines progra-
mas New Yorke, Bostone, Wa
terbury, Hartforde, Worceste-
RYE, Cicagoje. Ypac daug kartQ
jie yra keliave po tremtiniu sto-
vyklas Vokietijoje ir lietuviskojo
zodzio menu kele bel drasine
nevilties valandas pergyvenan-
cius.
Visi trys yra nepriklausomos,
kurybingos Lietuvos vaikai, ten
isauge ir savo klryboje su-
brende.
Bernardas Brazdzionis
yra parases kelias desimtis
knygu, keleta kartu premijuo-
tas: Lietuvos va1stybes, Tremti-
niQ svietimo Valdybos ir kitty
organizacijQ. 10 kuryba, ypac
paskutiniais Lietuvos nelaimes
metals, yra tarsi balzamo lasai,
kurie gydo tautos zaizdas ir stip-
rina laisves Wilt. Jaunimui jis
zinomas Vytes Nemunelio var
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-12-07

du, zinomas ir kaip vienintelio
dabartinio jaunimo laikrascio
Eglutes redaktorius.
Antanas Gustaitis
savo rastais juokiasi ir skatina
teisingiau gyventi. 10 juokas
nera tuscias,. nnanieringas, bet
gilus ir prasmingas. Jis juokia-
81 ne kad juoka sukeltu, bet
kad pataikytu j musu gyvenimo
vezius, kad juoke visi pamatytu
savasias silpnybes ir pasistengtu
nuo jQ pabegti.
Henrikas Kacinskas
didysis musu scenos menininkas.
Nepriklausomos Lietuvos teatro
scenoje jis sukure simtus ido-
miausiu tipq, neuzmirstamu if
tikru, kaip pats gyvenimas. 10
skaitoma Kristijono Donelaicio,
Antano Baranausko ir kitu lie
tuviu rasytoju kuryba klausy-
toja tiesiog uzburia ir pavergia,
Todel ir klausytojai jo niekur ne
nori paleisti nuo scenos.
Prizes dvi savaites visi trys
Sic lietuviskojo zodzio meninin-
kai pasirode Chicagoje. Apple ju
pasirodyma lygiai kataliku Drau-
gas, lygiai socialistu Naujienos
parase palankiausius ivertinin-
mus.
Drauge rasoma:
'Henrikas Kacinskas kaip ar
tistas pasirode visoje savo pilnu-
moi. A. Vaiciulaicio novele "Ele-
nutes nudedeme" jis skate su
tikru isijautimu. Rodos, tos ma
zos mergaites paprastus, bet
vidinius ir giliai psichologiskus
isgyvenimus publika lyg ir be
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-12-07

Tu dar gyva, tevyne Lie
tuva! suvirpejo ne vieno
klausancio sirdis. Tavo grozi
siandien NUNS menininkas Ba-
ranauskas sirdimi nusako. Tavo
nuostabiai grazius "Metu' lai-
kus Donelaicio lupomis aktorius
musQ sirdin iraso. - Tu dar
gyva, tevyne Lietuva!! - 81
vakara mes tavo ziemos ir tavO
pavasariQ oru kvepuojam.
Prabyla j mus musu tautos
didysis dainius Vaidilos Valiuno
kanklemis ir per tremtinio
skruosta nurieda asara. Ne vie
mas panarina galva delnuose Val
dilos kankliu garsa isgirdes. Tu
prisikelsi auksiniu varpu plau-
kais ir melynu rugiageliu akin
sventoji Lietuva, tn prisikelsi.
Vaidila Valiunas tau prisikelima
ispranasavo."
Sveciu programa ivairina ml-
su jaunQju clevelandieciu So
lisciQ = Natalijos Aukstuolie-
mes ir Aldonos Stempuzienes
dainos.
Visi clevelandieciai tokios re-
tos, originalios ir savo idomu,
mu dar niekad nebuvusios pro-
gos neturetq praleisti. !.
Musu didieji menininkai at
vyksta savo kuryba pasidalinti
ne su vienu ar keliom desimtim,
bet SUI visais Clevelando lietu-
viais. Visi ir pasistenkime juos
isgirsti.
Balys Gaidzilnas
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-12-07

Wis delto zmones ir ChicagOj
trosko tikrojo menisko zodzio ir
dainos, todel ir suplauke is visq
Chicagos kampeliu 81 vakara j
Sokolus.
Ir stebejos isplestos vaikuciu
akytes, ir jie klyke nuosirdziu
juoku, nusikvatodavo ir suau-
ges, matydamas prizes axis jaut-
ria Elenute ir JOS "didziaja nuo-
deme'. Ta perduoti publikai ga
lejo tik musu dramos zvaigzde
- Henrikas Kacinskas. - ME
mas galingas ir stebuklingas",
- isitikinau.
0 ir Anyksciu sileli mateme
prizes axis, girdejome nakcia
suokiant lakstingala ir kvepavo-
me pusQ sakq kvapu.
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-12-07
Jie ke1ia 1ietuviu dvasia

Gruodzio 10 diena j Clevelan-
da atvyksta didieji musu zodzio
menininkai: poetas Bernardas
Brazdzionis, rasytojas Antanas
Gustaitis ir dramos aktorius
Henrikas Kacinskas. Lietuviu
saleje, 5 val. PIP. jie pasirodys
su savo kuryba Am. Liet. Tau
tines Sajungos Clevelando sky
riaus rengiamame literaturos ir
dainos vakare.
Tai jau keliolikta ju kelione
i didesnes Amerikos lietuviu ko-
lonijas. Diedeliu pasisekimu jie
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-12-07
Aeiu Remejoms!

Prenumeratos pratesimo pro-
ga DIRVOS spausdinimo prize
monems pagerinti aukojo sic
skaitytojai:
Pupalaigis B., Chicago S LOO
Povilaitis J. Omaha, Neb., LOO
Macys St., Cleveland ;. loo
Grauzinis ", Brooklyn LOO
Banionis p. Bedford, ohio 100
Urban j., Shenandoah, Pa. LOO
Geciauskas NJ, So. Coventry 200
Dugan Jos, Cleveland, 0. 100
Adomkavicius Ed.
Briddgewater, CT. 100
Lukasevicius St. Cleveland LOO
Jasinskas P, N. Canaan, CT. 100
Gritenas j., Toronto, Can. 1.5O
Lalas P, Amsterdam, N. Y. LOO
Ambraziunas Ad. Waukegan 200
Totoraitis j., Chicago, iii. 100
Vaiciunas ", Brockton, LOO
Svilas p, Flint, Mich. 200
Matusevicius A., Kenosha 100
Ghobys j., Providence, R. l. 100
Vilcinskas j., Cleveland 100
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-12-07
KI E K !?

vienas kitas gal sustos ties tokiomis.
kuriose pranesa, kad ten ir ten buves
tremtiniu draugijos susirinkimas nutare
apsideti pastoviu mokesciu Lietuvos laisvi-
nimo reikalams.
- Stai, = sakys - kur pavyzdingi
zmones! Taryba dar tik svarsto planus,
kaip cia sutvarkyti toxic mokescio klausi-
ma, dar abejoja, ar is viso kas nors is to
gall iseiti, o zrnones stai susirinko ir nuta-
re tue mokesciu apsideti, be dideliu pra-
symu be ilgu itikineji1nu!
Kick kitaip atrodo, kai zvilgteri, tai,
kick gi nutarta tam didziajam reikalui
paskirti -.
stai viename is tokiu pavyzdiniu at
veJu suzinome, kad nutarta Lietuvos lais-
YES kovai skirt =. po dolerius per n1etus
nuo kiekvieno dirbancio asmens.
Tas skaicius vercia sls;mastyti. Visu
pirma vercia paklausti, - ar tokia "apskri-
ta" suma pasirenkant buvo bent kick pa
galvota apie vertybiV santyki? Ar buvo
pastatytas klausimas - lick gi verta Lie
tuvos laisve?
Yra sakoma, kad W tevynes laisve ir
gyvybe aukoti nera perdarg. Daugelis il pa
aukojo Ir dabar aukoja =.
Ne is visu aplinkyLes tos didziosios
aukos reikalauja. Ir negali taip butt, kad
visi turetu gyvyEes paaukoti - mes tada
nebeliktu kas kova laimi =. . Bet pasakyti,
girdi, jei tik reiketu; tai ir gyvybe az tevy-
ne paaukociau, - daznas labai lengvai SUI
geba. Ar tik ne perdaznai tuo piktzodziau-
jana?
Dadartiniu nletu ir esanose aplinky-
bese musu gyvybes aul1a tevynei nera lei
kalinga ir todel nera ko tusciai svastyt1s
tokios aukos pazadais. Bet yra kitu reika-
lu, yra kitty uzdaviniu, kul'iais butina pa
gelbeti tevynei. Tam reikia milziniskos
talkos. Kadangi musu nedaug, tai reikia
ne bet kokio jegu itempimo
Ir stai, kai iskeliamas klausimas, kas
kick galime prisideti prize tos talkos - ne
kan nors rugius nupiauti, ne kan pasku-
binti pastoge pasistatyti, - talkos Lietuvos
laisves sauksmui sustiprinti, talkos kovai
del taip trokstamos musu tevynes laisves,
pasiglrsta greitas ir :. entuziastingas, gal
net savimi pasigerejimo kupinas atsaky-
mas: penki doleriai per metus
TAI NESUsIPRATIMAS. Negalimas
dalykas, kad musu pasisventimas ir pasi-
aukojimas Lietuvai butu matuojamas tik
penkiais doleriais per metus!
Aisku, kiekvienas pastebes, jog ap-
sidejimas mokesciu Tautos Fondui dar ne
ra viskas. Priesingai tai tik maza dalele
tQ medziaginiu auku, kuriu NUNS, lietu-
viams, tenka sudeti ivairiomis progomis ir
ivairiems reikalams o antra vertus - ar
auka Tautos Fondui yra ia tikroji auka,
kuri is tiesu tevynei pagelbes? Argi ne
skaitom, sakys, - visokiu priekaistu
ir uzmetimu items organams, kurie musu
vardu if musQ vietoj veikia? Ar negirdi-
me kalbant, ar neskaitome parasyta, kad
tie, kuriu darba remiame per Tautos Fon-
da, ten ir ten ka netikusiai padare, ten ir
ten netinkamai ir gal net Lietuvos reika-
lui mazai naudingai, jei dar ne zalingai
pasielge? Tai kan turime persistengti?
Neziurekite sia auka, kaip patriotic
mo tikraji masta. Tai yra tik rizika, tik
bandymas. Paziuresim, kas dedasi. Jei pa
matysim, kad musu aukos neduoda naudos
tai ir visai sustosim, ta, ka paaukojom
Sick tick apgailesim, bet ir nusiraminsim
kad bent nepersistengem !. !. 0 kai isitikin-
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1950-12-07

SIN, ka-. Ilusu parama tikrai ne veltui,
kal panat SINE, kad kiekvienas duotasis
doleris istkro reiskia Lietuvos zingsni ar
tyn laisve, = tada tai mes parodysim, ia
da vaiksciosim nudriske, tada tesim die
mas pusbadziu, let nieko nesigailesirn, kad
Lietuva galetu daugiau tu zingsniu nu-
zengti ir greiciau laisve pasiekti. Tada!..
Evening star., 1950-08-03

Brown and white wing tips, noocosin
toe and ventilated styles. Woven,
perforated and two tone tan also in
the group. Unusual size selection.
Evening star., 1950-08-03
By the Associated Press

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 3.-Emery W.
Allison, who received President
Truman's backing, held only a
faint hope today that he still
might edge out Thomas c. Hen
nings, jr., for the Missouri Demo-
cratic senatorial nomination.
Mr.. Hennings' nomination was
virtually certain.
With only 26 precincts not tabu-
lated, Mr.. Hennings, a former
United States Representative, led
by 4,446 votes in the unofficia,
count of Tuesdays primary
election.
Mr.. Allison, a State Senator
congratulated Mr.. Hennings but
said there still was a possibility
the absentee ballots might prove
him the winner
Mr.. Hennings claimed victory
Missouri has an unusually large
number of absentee ballots thi
year. Under new State law, {
Missourian can send his ballo
from anywhere in the world. For
merly he could not vote unles
he was in the State on election
day.
President Truman was amons
the voters who cast mail ballots
Evening star., 1950-08-03
Two indianapolis Women
Win in Bridge Tournament
BY the Associofed Press

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. s.
Two Indianapolis Qnd.) women,
Mrs. Merritt Thompson and Mrs.
John Kelly, won the women's pair
championship in the Summer Ma
tional Contract Bridge Tourna-
ment last night.
They compiled 1922 points,
while Mrs. Reba Buck and Mrs.
George P. Ryan, also of Indian
apolis. scored 443 points to finish
second. Mrs. Harry Mason Smith
of Cincinnati and Mrs. r. P. Cum
ningham of Chicago finished third.
Mrs. Thompson, injured several
months ago in an automobile &C
cident, played her cards while
sitting in a wheelchair.
Phillip A. Briggs of Wilmette
H., and A. r. Revell of Chicago
took the mems pair champion
ship with 1882 points last night
Sidney Silodor of Philadelphia
and George Rapee Of New York
City finished second with 1902
Third were DR.. r. H. Ecker of
New York City and D. r. Tread
well of Parkersburg, w. Va.
Earlier yesterday, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Solomon and Mrs. r. c.
Young, all of Philadelphia, and
Peter Leventritt, New York City
retained their title as mixed pair
champions with 1917 matches
They won by half match over
Charles Goren and John Craw-
ford of Philadelphia, Mrs. Helen
Sobel Of New York City and Mrs
Margaret Wagar of Atlanta.
Evening star., 1950-08-03
Boston Lawyer 10 Run
Marshall Plan in France
BY the Associated Press

PARIS, Aug. 3.-Henry Park
man, 56-year-old Boston lawyer,
soldier and military government
expert, today became the Mar
shall Plans boss for France.
Mr.. Parkman, succeeding Barry
Bingham, Louisville publisher, as
chief of the European Economic
Cooperation (ECA) mission to
France, was sworn into Office this
morning. He will have the diplo-
matte rank of minister.
The new chief of mission is to
fly to Washington Saturday to
report to the State Department
on the conclusion of his job as
United States delegate to the In
ternational Ruhr Authority, a po-
sition he gave up to join the ECA
He also will confer with Marshall
Plan leaders in Washington be-
fore returning to Paris late in
August.
B. E. L. Timmons is acting chief
of mission in France until Mr.
Parkman returns.
Evening star., 1950-08-03
ALLISON Hopes Absentee Ballots Will Give Him Primary Victory

top figures in the State Republican
organization and a setback for ALI
NJ. Landon marked the Kansas pri-
mary election.
Gov. Frank Carlson won the
Republican senatorial nomina-
ton and Edward F. Arm, former
State Attorney General, received
the COP nomination for Gov
ernor.
Gov. Carlson and Senator
Darby, dominant party organiza-
ton leaders, backed Mr.. Arm.
Mr.. Landon, the 1896 Republican
presidential nominee bid for a
return to party control by sup
porting editor -rancher5 Willard
Mayberry.
Mr.. Mayberry trailed by more
than 47,000 votes with less than
100 of the States 2,793 precincts
still out.
The Tuesday election also her.
aided new leadership for the State
Democratic organization. Paul
Aiken, former Assistant Post
master General, won the Demo
cratic senatorial nomination ir
a surprise victory over Carl v
Rice, national committeeman.
Gov. Carlson defeated Harry w
Evening star., 1950-08-03

TOPEKA, Kans., Aug. 3 tP.-
An overwhelming victory for two
Evening star., 1950-08-03
Five 'Freighfers Offered
U. N. By japanese Line
RY the Assoeiated Press

NEW YORK, Aug. 3.-Five
ocean-going freighters have been
offered free of charge by the Jap
anese mail line (Nippon Yusen
Kaisha) to the United Nations for
use in the Korean war.
Offer of the ships, now in jap
anese ports, was announced here
yesterday.
Shinsuke Asao, president of the
shipping line in Tokyo, cabled the
offer to U. N. Secretary General
Trygve Lie.
U. N. officials said inquiries were
being made to determine the type
and condition of the ships.
The offer was reported to have
been made with the financial
backing of several non-govern-
mental agencies in Japan.