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Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24
Plan Joint Meeting

Plan Joint Meeting
A joint meeting of the Child
Study Club and the Commodore
Perry Circle. both members of
the Child Conservation League,
win be held Monday at $3.50 p. m.
in Guild Hall. Members of each
club are to bring a guest.
Topic for the evening will he
"Moral Side of Sex Education
and a doctor, a teacher, minis
ter and social worker will par
ticipate in the round table dis
cussion. The panel will be COM
posed of DIR. C. r. Wood, Mrs.
Charles Ruddock, Rev. Lawrence
Miller and Miss Sue Kilmer, Oak
Harbor.
Committee members of the
Child Study Club will be ir
charge. The program committee
consists of Mrs. Wayne Friderici
Mrs. Kenneth Carter and Mrs. F..
M. Gardner. Refreshments will
be served by the social commit
tee composed of Mrs. Ralph Mack
ey, Mrs. Archie King, Mrs. Clay
ton McRoberts and Mrs. George
Slaughter.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24
CARD OF THANKS

Music Mothers wish to thank
everyone who helped to make
their carnival a success. The
merchants for donating prizes, and
especially Mrs. Rhiel, Mr.. Kinne-
man, Reed Hosler, Mizener-Dry-
nan, The Elks, Port Clinton Fish
Company, Port Clinton Lumber
Co., Gerner & Wolf, Myers Mkt,
Coca Cola Co. The Armory Per-
sonnel, The Glover Farm, Mrs.
May Manley for loan of the juke
box, and all others for their kind
assistance.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24
Entertain Visitor

Mrs. Emery Teeman entertain
ed with a luncheon Monday noon
for Mrs. Herman Martens who is
returning to her home in Santa
Monica, Calf, on Thursday after
spending the past two months in
this vicinity visiting relatives and
friends.
Those present were Mrs. J. F.
Schmardebeck, Mrs. Edward Hal
lier, Mrs. Martens and the host
ess. The afternoon was spent So
cially.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24
THANK YOU

Our sincere thanks to all those
who so thoughtfuily remembered
us with cards and gifts on our
twenty-fifth wedding anniversary.
We appreciate the many express
sions of friendship, all of which
helped to make the day memor-
able one.
Harriet and Lester Schmitt.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24
Church Circles Meet

Circle 1 of the Methodist church
will meet Wednesday afternoon at
2 o'clock in the home of Miss
nellie Camper
Circle 6 will meet Friday eve-
ming at 8 o'clock in the home of
Mrs. Robert Holzhauer. Co-host-
ess for the evening will be Mrs.
William Benedict.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24
Homored With Shower

Honored With Shower
Mrs. Leo Mack, Detroit and
Port Clinton, was honored with a
stork shower given Sunday after
noon in Erie Gardens Community
House by Mrs. Sue Fought, Mrs.
Jennie Chaffin, Mrs. Clarence
Fralick, Mrs. Muriel Wright and
Mrs. Anna Mack. The room was
beautifully decorated with pink
and blue crepe paper and a decor
ated bassinette held the many
lovely gifts. Bingo and pinochle
were the diversion of the after
noon with prizes being awarded.
Refreshments were served after
Mrs. Mack opened her gifts.
Those present included Mrs.
Mack's sister, Mrs. Marian No
yak, Cleveland; Mrs. Dottie Ire
land and Mrs. Kathryn Wright,
Gypsum; Mrs. Veronica Ihnat, of
Lakeside; Mrs. Stanley Sokolow-
ski, Mrs. Edward Sokolowski and
Mrs. Martin Ambrozy, Marble
head; Mrs. Marie Stevens, Mrs.
Anna Wightman, Mrs. Donald
Wood, Mrs. Henry Wierzba, Mrs
Dorothy Heer, Mrs. Gertrude
Kuhnle, Mrs. William Hamann,
Mrs. Hazel Fitch, Mrs. Josephine
Cipiti, Mrs. Margaret Vargo, Mrs
Isabelle Quisno, Mrs. Steve So
kolowski, Mrs, Arthur Mefferd,
Mrs. John Wozniak, Mrs. Evelyn
Zbrizeny, Mrs. Ludmilla HamanE,
Mrs. Blanche Flooring, Mrs. Aug.
ust Sarty of Gypsum and Mrs
Donald Smidutz.
Those sending gifts but unable
to attend were Mrs. Clara Capko,
Marblehead; Mrs. Caroline Danko
and Miss Shirley Ireland, Gyp-
sum; Mrs. Josephine Hyde, Mrs.
Margaret Puchalski, Mrs. Bertha
Offenburg, Mrs. Edna Auxter,
Mrs. Mary Trzcinaki, Mrs. Mar
jorie Hrupcho, Mrs. Viola Ham
ann and Mrs. Ora Jones.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24
Mothers ROundtable Meets

Mothers Roundtable will meet
Monday, February 27, at 8 o'clock
in Erie Gardens Community
House with Mrs. Ted McGee and
Mrs. George Oravec as hostesses.
Roll Call - Favorite President.
Mrs. Howard Ostling will present
the topic Moral Development of
the Young Child" Refreshments
will be served by the hostesses.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24
Choir Party Planned

The monthly party for the
Methodist church choir will follow
rehearsal Thursday, March 2.
Miss Martha Morgareidge is
chairman and her assistants will
be Mrs. Laura Montgomery, Mrs.
Arthur Zimmerman and Mrs.
Clara Luchsinger.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24
NeighborhoOd Club Meets

Neighborhood Club met at the
home of Mrs. Lewis Hetrick Fri
day evening when the men were
entertained witha chicken sup.
per. Mrs. Herman Fought was
co-hostess. High scores were held
by Mrs. Fought and Mrs. M. f.
Leavy. The March meeting will
be held in the home of Mrs.
Leavy.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24
Entertains Husbands

Members of the st. Charles
Study Club entertained their hus-
bands at a card party Sunday
evening at K of C hall. Refresh
ments were served by the socia!
committee. Next regular meet
ing of the club will be Wednes-
day, March %, at the home of Mrs.
George Oleska.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24
Entertained On Birthday

Mr.. and Mrs. William Zeis en-
tertained at dinner Tuesday even
ing in honor of the birthday an
niversary of Mrs. Carl Schroeder.
The evening was spent socially.
Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Schroeder, Mr. and Mrs.
Zeis and their daughter, Mrs. M.
E. Heath, Cincinnati.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24
Afternoon Club Meets

Afternoon Club Meets
Tueday Afternoon Bridge Club
met this week with Mrs. Fred
Nobis. A dessert course was serv-
ed first to regular members and
Mrs. Edward Rhode who acted as
substitute. Mrs. Gene Stafford
held high score and Mrs. Clarence
Gonya held second high score. Mrs.
Ralph Corbin will entertain when
the club meets in two weeks.
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Rummage Sale, March 2, City
Hall, sponsored by Medical Aux.
Pit
-
Bake Sale sponsored by Circle 6,
Methodist Church, Sat-, Feb. %,
Gas Co. 1000 a. m. 2-1t
-:-:-
If you buy a television, why
not buy RCA and get the best.
Ask those who own one. N. O..
Maytag Co. 2-1t ,
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24
Social Events
Missionary Society Meets

st. Johns Women's Missionary
Society will meet Wednesday at
ternoon with Mrs. Fred Brindley
in charge of devotionals. Follow
ing the business meeting, Mrs.
Brindley will present the mission
ary topic "To The Jew First" A
paper entitled christian Service
Requirements" will be presented
by Mrs. Ralph Mackey.
Hostesses for the meeting will be
Mrs. G. A. Shively, chairman;
Mrs. J. S. LATER, Mrs. Alyina
Holtcamp, Mrs. Guy Cover, Mrs.
Elmer Hathaway, and Mrs. Law
renee Gottschalk.
A bake sale will be held immed-
lately following the meeting with
Mrs. John Rahm chairman; Mrs
James Long, Mrs. Hans Carstens
Mrs. Ralph Corbin, Mrs. Ear
Carpenter and Mrs. James Balm
sen in charge.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24
Garden Club Holds Meeting

Home and Garden Club met or
Tuesday evening when Mrs. Ken
meth A. Carter was hostess. Mrs.
Lee Davis conducted a quiz or
shrubs and Mrs. Clarence Bug
bee showed two flower arrange
ments. st. Patrick's Day favors
for the hospital were made with
Mrs. Paul Michnay and Mrs. Da-
vid Stanton in charge. Refresh
ments We're served at the close
of the meeting.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24
Mizpah Glass To Meet

Mizpah Class of the Methodist
church will meet Monday evening
in the home of Mrs. r. E. Mil
Ter with Mrs. Mildred Neidecker
as co-hostess. Mrs. Ray Wight,
Sr., will lead devotionals. Roll
Call-Hobbies. The program will
be presented by Mrs. Willard
Grover.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24

To Elect Officers
P. E. o. Sisterhood will meet
Thursday, March 2, when one
o'clock luncheon will be served in
the Island House. Mrs. B. E.
Welty will be hostess for the
business meeting at which time
officers for the coming year will
be elected and installed.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24
Entertains Bridge Club

Entertains Bridge Club
Mrs. Marjorie Semon enter
tanned her bridge club Monday
evening when dessert course was
served before play began. Acting
as substitute players were Mrs.
Beulah Gerner, Mrs. Lillian Hess
and Mrs. Pearl Baker. High score
was held by Mrs. Gerner, Mrs.
John Holder held second high and
Mrs. William Faust held third
high score. The club will meet
again March 13 in the home of
Mrs. Ralph Corbin.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24
Antiquarians Assemble

Antiquarians met Tuesday eve
ming in the home of Mrs. DeForest
Maxwell. Mrs. Edgar Carstens
gave an account of her recent
southern trip telling of visits to
antique shops and museums A
discussion on furniture refinishing
was held
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24
ID. A. X. To Meet

A regular meeting of Daugh-
ters of the American Revolution,
DeLery Portage Chapter, will be
held Wednesday, March 1, in the
home of Mrs. Ralph Wedekind.
Roll Call-Current Events. Mrs.
William Hunt will present the
program entitled Negro Ameri-
cans and Americans from Ger
many" which will be based on the
book "A Nation of Nations" by
Louis Adamic. Refreshments will
be served at the close of the
meeting.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24
Duplicate Club

Tuesday Afternoon Duplicate
Club met this week in the home of
Mrs. Jack Lay. High north-south
winners were Mrs. Tom Finefrock
and Mrs. Allen Satterield while
Mrs. Lay and Mrs. Ray Lambert
were high east-west winners. Re-
freshments We're served between
rounds.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24

A round table meeting was held
at the Island Hotel Wednesday
noon for members of the Port
Clinton Kiwanis Club who would
not be able to attend the Farm
ers' Night party Thursday eve
ming.
Mrs. T. w. Jefferson, Detroit,
spent the weekend with her mo-
ther, Mrs. Frank Clary. Mrs.
Mary S. Van Horn, court reporter
of the Toledo Court of Appeals,
was an added guest.
-:
Coach and Mrs. Rowland doc"
Wenzel and family will move this
weekend from Heckler's Log Cab
ins to a residence in Erie Gardens.
-
Mr.. and Mrs. Kelley Dunn who
have been vacationing in Florida,
are reported enroute home, to ar
rive the latter part of the week.
:-.-
xNT Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Norgard, East Perry ST.,
= are parents of their first
child, son born Sunday in Ma
gruder Hospital. He weighed
seven pounds, two ounces at birth.
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Don't settle for anything less
than RCA Victor Television. N. 0.
Maytag Co. 2-1t
George Borman, secretary of
the Putin Bay Chamber of Com
merce was Port Clinton busi-
ness visitor, Friday.
-
A large attendance was report
ed for the Elks' dancing party
held in the Biro auditorium, Sat
urday evening.
-MNT A seven pound, 2h
ounce daughter was born
= Wednesday to Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Cushing, Marblehead,
in Magruder Hospital.
-
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur S. Haw-
kins and son, Minneapolis, were
overnight guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Anderson, Catawba Island,
Tuesday, while enroute to their
home from Washington, ID. c.,
where Hawkins was doing special
work with the U. S. Fish and
Wildlife Service.
-
Mrs. Clair Mackey, Adrian,
Mich, visited her aunt, Mrs.
Frank McRitchie, here, Monday.
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See the Stromberg- Carlson and
Crosley television sets at Jack
sons Appliance Store, across from
port Theatre. 2-1t
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FOR RENT - hammers Hall,
Danbury. Dances, wedding par
ties, private parties. Phone 5l6s'
2-tf
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24

Noah II. Bleckner, rs, Toledo
passed away Sunday in his home
after long illness. Funeral SER
vices were held there Thursday.
Mr. Bleckner had been a drug
gist in Oak Harbor for Is years,
and more recently operated the
Bleckner and Bleckner Insurance
Agency in Toledo with his son.
At one time he served as inter
urban ticket agent in Port Clin-
ton.
Bake Sale by Boy Scout Troop
3S6. at Neidecker's, Sat. Feb. rs,
$50 a. m. 2-1t
~~c A SON, weighing eight
- pounds, Az ounces, was
- born Thursday in Magru-
der Hospital to Mr.. and Mrs Will
liam Beard of this city.
DR.. and Mrs. Ralph Roose have
as guest her sister, Mrs. o. Fl.
Grimes, Tulsa, Oklahoma, who ar
rived Tueday TO spend a week or
more.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Harger re-
turned home the fore part of the
week after having spent the past
two weeks touring Florida and
other parts of the south.
Spaghetti Supper, Methodist
Church, Sat-, Feb. 25, to z.
Adults $1.O0, children SOC. 2-1t
~T Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
Homler, Route !, Lindsey,
are parents of daughter,
weighing six lbs, 111a ounces,
when born Thursday in Magruder
Hospital.
Professor and Mrs. Axel Marin,
of Ann Arbor, Michigan, were the
weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Evers.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Dieringer
spent the weekend in Cleveland,
staying at the Tudor Arms Hotel.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Norris had
as house guest part of last week,
Miss Mary E. Ferguson, Lake
wood.
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Did you know that you get a
one-year factory insurance and
service policy with RCA Victor
Television? N. o. Maytag Co.
2-1t
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The local high school will be
we'll represented at Willard, Fri
day evening when a large number
of local fans will accompany the
high school basketball team or
their journey to Willard, when the
locals play their last game of the
season.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Fitzthum en-
tertained the members of the
Couples Pinochle Club Sunday
evening in their home. Conclud-
ing ten games, delicious refresh
ments were served and high
scores were earned by Mrs. Adair
Wilbur, Mrs. John Steager, Mrs.
Ben Bahnsen, Adair Wilbur, John
Gulau and Ben Bahnsen. Mr.. and
Mrs. Gulau will entertain in two
weeks.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24
Story Hour Planned

Miss Thelma Montgomery, Ii
brarian, has announced that Story
Hour will be held Saturday morn
ing at 10 o'clock in the Public
Library. All children are urged
to attend these interesting pro-
grams.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24
Meetings Cancelled

WVVlIHES NdINVIIVU
Kindergarten Mothers Club
meetings scheduled for the fourth
Thursday of each month will not
be held in February and March.
Next regular meeting will be held
April 81.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24
Pinochle Club Meets

Mrs. Donald Quisno entertained
her pinochle club Monday evening.
High score was held by Miss
Joan Burgett and Miss Frances
Cover was consoled. Miss Bur-
gett will entertain in two weeks.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24
Young Mothers Forum

Young Mothers Forum
Members of Young Mothers
Forum will meet Wednesday eve
ming in Erie Gardens Community
House for a religious program.
Roll Call-Recall where you first
attended Sunday School. A guest
minister will present the main ad-
dress. Hostesses for the meet
ing will be Mrs. Robert Hollings-
worth and Mrs. Dean Kirk.
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Sewing Club Meets
Mrs. Grace Fritz was hostess
to her sewing club Tuesday eve
ming. The evening was spent
sewing and refreshments were en-
joyed.
Club members are Mrs. Arthur
Christensen, Mrs. Bernard Peter
sen, Mrs. Kenneth Schiewe, Mrs
Orlan Scott, Mrs. Amos Nelson
Mrs. Fred Meyers, Mrs. Donald
Wood and Mrs. Fritz.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24

Coach and Mrs. Rowland Doc
Wenzel and family will move this
weekend from Heckler's Log Cab
ins to a residence in Erie Gardens.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24

~~c A SON, weighing eight
- pounds, Az ounces, was
- born Thursday in Magru-
der Hospital to Mr.. and Mrs Will
liam Beard of this city.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Kelley Dunn who
have been vacationing in Florida,
are reported enroute home, to ar
rive the latter part of the week.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24

@uNw Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Norgard, East Perry ST.,
= are parents of their first
child, son born Sunday in Ma
gruder Hospital. He weighed
seven pounds, two ounces at birth.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24

Don't settle for anything less
than RCA Victor Television. N. 0.
Maytag Co. 2-1t
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24

DR.. and Mrs. Ralph Roose have
as guest her sister, Mrs. o. Fl.
Grimes, Tulsa, Oklahoma, who ar
rived Tueday TO spend week or
more.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24

George Borman, secretary of
the Putin Bay Chamber of Com
merce was a Port Clinton busi-
ness visitor, Friday.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24

Mrs. T. w. Jefferson, Detroit
spent the weekend with her mo-
ther, Mrs. Frank Clary. Mrs
Mary S. Van Horn, court reporter
of the Toledo Court of Appeals,
was an added guest.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24

Bake Sale by Boy Scout Troop
$50, ut Neidecker's, Sat. Feb. rs,
$50 q. m. 2-1t
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24

A large attendance was report
ed for the Elks' dancing party
held in the Biro auditorium, Sat
urday evening.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24

A round table meeting was held
at the Island Hotel Wednesday
noon for members of the Port
Clinton Kiwanis Club who would
not be able to attend the Farm
ers' Night party Thursday eve
ming.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Harger re-
turned home the fore part of the
week after having spent the past
two weeks touring Florida and
other parts of the south.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24

FOR RENT - hammers Hall,
Danbury. Dances, wedding par
ties, private parties. Phone 5l6s.
2-tf
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24

See the Stromberg- Carlson and
Crosley television sets at Jack
sons Appliance Store, across from
Port Theatre. Z-U
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1950-02-24

Mrs. Clair Mackey, Adrian,
Mich, visited her aunt, Mrs.
Frank McRitchie, here, Monday.
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1950-09-08
West Palln Beach, Florida
J. n. F. TO Buy
Arab Lands

The Jewish National Fund, the
official agency of the World Zion
list Organization for the purchase
of land in Israel, has been desig-
mated by a special Act of the
Knesseth, IsraeTs Parliament, as
the principal body authorized to
purchase the land holdings of the
Arabs who fled the country dur
ing the recent Arab-Jewish hos
tilities, as well as the property
belonging to enemy Germans, &C
cording to a cable just received
from Jerusalem by the New York
office of the Jewish National
Fund, Al East And Street.
Under the bill just passed, the
Jewish National Fund will be
enabled to acquire title to tracts
of land constituting the bulk of
the country's entire area, includ-
ing entire towns and villages. Not
more than 100000 dunams of
urban property may, according to
the provisions of the bill, be sold
to private buyers. The action of
the Knesseth puts an end to cur
rent talk about Israel's plans to
seize the Arab land without due
compensation.
The Nome nugget., 1950-06-28
]. ,. PLANES BONB KOREA
Eskimo Sports
 To Feature July .4th Celebration

Eskimo Sports are to be fea- tured for the Fourth of July. ac- cording to the manager of the program for that day, James Me lean.
 Due to the popularity of the na- tive sports and dances and the de- mand of the tourists the commit tee has decided to devote bigger portion of the days entertain ment on this field as at least two hundred visitors are expected to arrive to help celebrate the occa- sion.
 Some groups are expected to ar rive early in the day from An chorage and Fairbanks and others are slated to arrive from Kotze- bue where they will have spent Monday evening.
 Albert Anderson and Axel Ed man, councilmen who are the fi- nance committee have appointed A. C. Brown, former Chief of Po- lice to collect funds from the M. A. F. Base, while Red" Klein heads the finance committee in town. and Raymond Tveter is covering the Federal Bldg. '..
 Lud trick, former athletic in- structor Of Nome School, will have charge of the races and games and Sammy Mogg and Joe Anna rok will have charge of native sports.
 Something new will be added to the native sports it is reported by chairman Mclean in the way of a rope contest. an old game played by Eskimos for generations and a game which has never been demonstrated to the public before.
 Further announcements will be made Friday, as we'll as the full
The Nome nugget., 1950-06-28
Carpenters Deny Their Strike Is .Unpatriotic

ANCHORAGE, (P)-An official of the striking AFL carpenters union, singled out for criticism by Secretary of Defense Johnson, as serted Monday there is nothing unpatriotic about his workers ac- ton.
 Johnson said he was much dis turbed" by the walkout which has shut down virtually all mili- tary and private construction pro- jects in Fairbanks and Anchor age.
 Speaking in Norfolk, Va, Mon day he said that unless some thing happens in the next few 'days it (the strike) must become a matter for national action. If it continues much longer it could border on the unpatriotic." The defense secretary said he learned of the strike Saturday while en route back to the States from Far Eastern conferences. He spoke during a military orienta- ton conference aboard the carrier Midway at the naval base in Norfolk. :~~. '" j."
 Business agent for the Alaska union, Peter Kappelle, said the carpenters realize the strike is of vital national importance in de- laying of military construction. But he added:
 Wage demands were presented in an attempt to re-balance wages
 Continued on Page Seven)
The Nome nugget., 1950-06-28
.U. $. Planes And
 Warships Ordered To Aid So. Korea

WASHINGTON, (P)-President Truman yesterday ordered United States planes and Warships to the aid of South Korean forces.
 He laid down a policy of stand ing firm against communist az greSsion in the far Pacific.
 As a pact of the broader policy, MT. Truman directed that the U. s. Seventh Fleet be prepared to intervene to prevent any com muniSt attack on Formosa, the is land refuge of the Chinese Ma tionalist government.
 At the same time, he asked that Chiang Kai Shek. head of the Chi nese Nationalists. cease attacks on the mainland as a contribution toward the justification of the whole area.
 He also announced he is step ping up aid to the Philippines and Indo- China.
 MT. Truman announced his ac- tions in a statement which de- clared:
 "The attack upon Korea makes it plain beyond all doubt that communism has passed beyond the use of subversion to conquer independent nations and will now use armed invasion and war"
 It was learned that MT. Tru- mans historic decisions were reached at a high policy meeting at the White House Monday night.
 Before announcing them in a statement yesterday, he called both Democratic and Republican Con g ressional leaders to the White House to review them and explain the background.
 The United States actions were
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