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The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01
Helen Keller Visits Cairo

Helen Keller, Americas famed
blind and deaf writer, has just com
pleted Today official visit to Cairo,
Egypt As guest of the Egyptian
government, Miss Keller advised
that country's organizations dealing
with the blind.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01
Schools!

Twenty-Five school construction
projects costing $9,289,OOO and rails
ing school plant capacity by ap-
proximately 9,715 pupils are suggest
ed for the 1928 fiscal year in a re-
port released recently by the Mont
gomery County Superintendent of
Schools.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01
State To Be Mapped

The 1852 Maryland General As
sembly appropriated $159,00O to the
State Tax Commission to begin map
ping tte entire State. The Mary
land Council of Chambers of Com
merce halls this as the first of the
basic steps recommended for the
sound land development of Mary
land counties.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01
Seaway Plans Speeded

The United States and Canada are
going ahead full speed with plans
for $5O0,000,OOO power develop
ment system as the first step in the
long-delayed st. Lawrence seaway
project, it has been announced in
Washington.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01
Another Year OF Controls

Production officials say govern
ment controls over civilian manufac-
turing probably will remain in effect
for another year despite increasing
supplies of some scarce materials.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01
Keeping Prepared

Prime Minister Tage Erlander of
Sweden says his country, which
faces Russia across the Baltic Sea,
will keep her defenses in top shape
although she is not member of the
North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01
Soviet Charge

A Moscow radio broadcast heard
in London recently, charged that
Columbia University, in New York
City, had been turned into a mil
itary training center during the
tenure of Gen. Dwight D. Eisen-
hover as president.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01
Emotions Affect Cancer Growth

A happy go-lucky disposition is an
antidote to cancer. Findings of a
group of California doctors, report
ed recently to the American Asso-
citation for Cancer Research, show
that emotions have a small but def
mite effect on the speed with which
a cancer grows.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01
"Mother OF The WorIdD

Sonora Rosa Markham de Con
zalez-Videla, wife of the President of
Chile, has been selected Mother of
the World" by the International Com
mittee of the American Mothers or
ganization.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01
May Equip Trains With Radar

Italy's new super-speed electric
trains may be equipped with radar
for greater safety as they hurtle
through the bad visibility of the
Italian mountains at 95 miles an
hour, if tests now being made are
successful.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01
Money For The Poor Is Stolen

Two huge glass jars containing
money donated for the poor and for
missions were stolen recently from a
table in the vestibule of st. Johns
Catholic Church, Philadelphia.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01
Crop Acreage To Rise Slightly

Maryland farmers have indicated
they will plant 1,471 900 acres of
crops for 1852, slightly more than
last year. Increases are slated for
corn, oats and soybeans.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01
Items of Interest
From Entire State
For Safety's Sake

Dundalk (Md) bicyclists, trying to
be conspicuous for safety's sake, are
decorating their vehicles with re-
flector tape. Oncoming motorists
can see the luminous tape for the
entire range of their headlights.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01
Average Family Income $4,000

The average U. S. family had an
income of $4,000 in 1850, up 5000
from the previous year, the Census
Bureau reports. This probably in
dicates a significant gain in pur-
chasing power and is a reversal of
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01

Mass, has filed suit for divorce af-
ter 55 years of married life. Mrs.
Ellen E. Mathisson told Probate
Judge John A. Costello that Angus
tus w. Mathisson left her 18 years
ago and has rejected all attempts at
reconciliation.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01
Returns After 80 Years

Palo Crescenzio, 67-year-old rail
worker who saved $4,000 during 80
years in the United States, returned
to Naples, Italy, the other day wear
ing the same suit he wore when he
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01
Cost OF HarbOr Tunnel Project
Is Estimated at $50 900. 900

The State Roads Commission hopes
to ask for construction bids on the
proposed highway tunnel under Bal
timore harbor next year. The four
lane crossing would connect u. S.
Route 40 at the northeastern corner
of the city with U. S. on the south
west, permitting through traffic to
bypass downtown bottlenecks. Cost
of the tunnel-probably two tubes
has been estimated at $4,000, 900
and would be borne by the State.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01
Polish Army Estimated At 100000

The Soviet-led Polish armed force
now totals 100000 troops and is by
far the largest and best-trained of
any Soviet satellite in Eastern
Europe, informed sources say.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01

the general downward trend of pur-
chasing power of the average fam
lily since the end of World War II.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01

left in 1918. He was met at the
dock by his wife, Angela, who no
longer recognized him.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01
Stain Gets One Vote In Primary

Election clerks in a Newark poll
ing place saw red when they began
counting the ballots from the recent
New Jersey presidential preference
primary. A write-in for President
on the Republican ballot was for Joe
Stain.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01
low TO VOTE ON THE VOTING MACHINE
A FEW WORDS OF EXPLANATION

No registered until the Curtain Lever the
open the You therefore make changes
your ballot you wish while the Curtain Lever the right
cosed) Each candidates voting Pointer is directly
ABOVE his
The machine arranged that CANNOT TURN DOWN
MORE THAN THE PROPER NUMBER OF POINTERS for an
office
BEFORE GOING INTO THE MACHINE ON ELECTION DAY
Examine the Specimen Ballot and decide what candidates
will for and not where their located.
the little Instruction Models until
that you know how to your ballot
AFTER ETERING THE MACHINE
l. the Pointers OVER each Candidates for
whom you wish to
2. LEAVE the Pointers DOWN.
H BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ELECTIONS OF
WASHINGTON COUNTY
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01
Soldier "Costs" $500

The cost of maintaining one Amer
lean soldier in the Regular Army for
a year is estimated at $500.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01
Giant SkyhOOk"

The Navy is building the worlds
largest unnamed balloon-which it
calls "the giant skyhook" and hopes
to launch it next summer in new
attack on the mysteries of cosmic
rays. The balloon is designed to
reach an altitude of $4,000 feet-or
more than % miles.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01

all states except Arkansas, New
Mexico and Washington, buy Mary
land-canned vegetables.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01
Maryland Ranks First

For the fourteenth time in fifteen
years, Maryland in 1851 was the ma
tons largest tomato Gamer.
maryland And Foreign Trade"
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1952-05-01

Woman, 10, Seeks Divorce
A 79-year-old woman of Lawrence
Evening star., 1952-02-14

IrnctacatLy nobody k1le1U the first Queen Elizabeth
She ruled from 1858 1908, and changed the Of the
world Yet few people outside her court her
face. had any idea what she was like as person.
Practically everybody kaous Queen niz,beth n
Countless millions know her face and feel they know her
we'll And they should for through years Of photographs
In the press, the newsrees and notably LIFE-they
have watched her grow up. 49,
They Elizabeth one of LIES s issues Is little girl
in her FIRST ermine robes. Since then, have been intrigued
with her grooming for the role Of Queen stirred her
age in wartime enchanted with her eourhp and marriage
and her children.
Thisweek in LIFE millions viii watch her change from Princess
to Queen. In issues come, they will Elizabeth
queen history has ever been and known before.
And LIFE not only helps you follow the lives Of great
and women, Il adds pictures your gallery Of famous art
your mind Of hraway places nm
folds the ymoyng dramas Of science and invention, politics
and war fashion, stage and shows you ideas and
gadgch to make life more fun.
Every week, LIFE win help you and your family . sss-to
Enowto heghten your enjoyment Of h. world around you
Don't miss LIFE this weekend d-or any weekend.
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The Wrangell sentinel., 1952-02-15
WRANGELL CIVIC CLUB WILL SPONSOR ARTS AN0 CRAFT SpnyU

Wrangel WOmen's Civic Club this year will again sponsor an Arts and Craft Show which will be held in Civic Center the latter part of April or the first part of May. it was announced today by Mrs E. R. Sharnbroich of that organization.
 She said that any and all per sons in Wrangell are invited to dis play their handiworks at the ex- hibit and this year there will be featured a junior exhibit for the younger folks of the town.
 Mrs. Sharnbroich, who is chair man of the committee in charge of the show, said the club is. hoping to make this years affair really outstanding. Other members of the committee are Mrs L. T. Campbell and Mrs. Agnes Davis. Further in formation may be obtained from any one of the members of the committee.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1952-02-15
3 HOME NURSING
 GLASSES COMPLETED; OTHERS NEXT WEEK

Ike Ilrst three classes in Home Nursing were completed this week, Il Was announced today by Ms. Jo Carly, chairman of the program. She sad the next class will start Tuesday, Feb. 19, and will meet on ruesda and Friday evenings from to 10 o'clock in the Red Cross room at City Hall. Mrs. Grace Vel . ons will be instructor.
 Those who have signed up for fthe class are Emma Mccullough, Margaret Hamley, Sara Kuntz, Edith Smith, Nellie Rudolph, Ma bel Willard, Margaret Gross, Mrs, Thurston Orcutt, Agnes Davis, Mrs. Gerry Loomis and Mrs. Glen Bar low.
 The week following, other class es, with Mrs. Margaret House as instructor, will start on Monday, Feb. 25 They will meet on Monday and Wednesday evenings from to 10 and Mrs. Early invited those desiring to attend these classes to contact her. She also requested that any of the women listed above for next weeks classes, who' now find it unable to attend, please mo- tify her as there is a waiting list and some other person will be ap- pointed to attend in her place.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1952-02-15
HOME NURSING CLASS
 HAS SHOWER FOR INSTRUCTOR

Members of the afternoon Home Nursing class, who completed their course today, wound up class with stork shower for their instructor, Mrs. Irene DOtson.
 The shower was held in the Red Cross room at City Hall. WrangelI registered nurses devoted 47 hours to learning the Red Cross method of home nursing and since, have contributed their time to teaching the course to interested Wrangen woman who take a 12-hour course.
 Those demonstrating their appre- citation to Mrs Dotson this after noon were Mesdames Ben Engdal, B. k. Sharnbroich, Harold Weaver, Joyce Hay, Paul Evans, Earl Law ton and II. B. Thornquist.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1952-02-15

In addition to these statements petition has been circulated in town and was brought into The Sentinel office Wednesday evening by Jerry Marshall, one of the cir culators. The petition states:
 We, the undersigned, protest a. gainst the recent raise in garbage hauling rates. We also protest the action of said Council in allocating bids to any firm or corporation, or any person without first publish ing same for competitive bids"
 The Sentinel reporter counted 75 names on ,thei petition and Marsh all said a number of petitioners will appear at the council meeting next Tuesday when the petition is presented.
 Mayor Vern Smith said he en- eourages everyone to attend the meeting at 7;3O D. m. Tuesday is the City Clerks office and fl enough persons show up the meet ing will be held in larger quarters He reminded that all council meet ing are open to the public.
 Also to be considered at the next council meeting will be the request of the local telephone company fo1 rate increase.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1952-02-15
FIRE. FIRE, FIRE
 MEN INVITE TOWN TO ANNUAL DAN, FEB. g

Where there's smoke there's gene orally fire Thereu be no smoke, hat a merry time fs assured all corners when they dance 10 tHa hot music of the Firamens Annual Ball on Saturday. Feb 28 al ANB Hall
 All the town is invited to attend this annual affair which is always the grand climax of the winters social season. For besides helping Wrangelfs volunteer fire depmt- meut. each one attending helps the town toward better fire pro1ec- tien Proceeds go toward " equipment or the renewal of older equipment And a good time is al- ways enjoyed
 This year Che fire-eatsrs are making fl a Hobo D8ueea for which some of us won't even have to change our clothes.
 hs naaaI. tHera will be awards for the best costumes for men and women - this year S15 credit at any store in town Then. just for coming through Che door. someone will take home a 17-piece silver= ware set, including "toolso for carving.
 A great time is promised by the fi.emen, who invite you to be pres mt to enioy il.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1952-02-15
COMMERCIAL FISHING
 REGULATIONS ANNOUNCED .Bv sEC'Y CHAPMAN
WASHINGTON

WASHINGTON C0mmereia fishing regulations for next season were announced yesterday by See retary of Interior Chapman. Chapman said changes of princi l pal interest include:
 A two-day fishing season per week in Cook Inlet, a later season l extending from Aug. i to Aug. a in Prince William Sounds limited early season for reds and chums in Southeastern Alaska from June 23 to July ,.
 Southeast Changes Is Southeastern Alaska tle gen | erai seasons are from June % to July 3. from August to Aug. 30, aad from Oct. to Oct. h. The. sea sons in all gin net districts of Southeastern Alaska have been ad- justed to open on June IS and ex- tend to Sept 30 The weekly closed period for gill netting has been eS- tended 10 include the time from 6 G. m. Friday to 6 a. m. Monday. but does not apply on the sdkine River after July 19. This applies to the northern section of the western district. Taku Iulet. Port Isnettisham and the stikine River. The eastern side of Stevens Passage has been reopenod to fishing on the basis of relatively good escape ments there. Tn arriving at the sea sonal restrictions for Southeastern Alaska, it was recognized that the runs normally are later in Prince of Wales Island streams, and that some adjustment might have to be made to permit fishing after Aug. go if good runs appear Prompt changes Of thi3 nature are proyid- ed for by 3 delegation af authority to responsible field officials of the Fish and Wndife Service to extend or clrteil fishing seasons to meet conditions 8 they occur.
 Tn D~i-+ol Pav
 In Bristol Pay length of nets e. mains at loo fathoms for drift gill nets and 50 fathoms fir set nets The weekly closed period has been set ct 8A hours in anticipation of an increase in gear Boats in this area are no longer required to be eonseeutively numbered Each op- orator, however, will be required Q report catches by boats and Ge nc. daily. Persons fishing for per sonal use in 1852 will not be re 7uira7 to notify the Service of their intention to do so as was the casa last year.
 Due to lack of space this wee'- further information on the fishing regulations will appear in next weeks SentineL)
The Wrangell sentinel., 1952-02-15

was always told that the matter would be taken up "at the next meeting.' No one seems to remem- Der that Mrs. Arthur Clark, Arthur Clark and myself appeared before the council at the same time to try and obtain a contract and adjust ment on collections. We were in- formed that the council could not act on a contract as it would bind any new council coming in; never the-less, that the City Clerk would be instructed to write to the City Attorney and the matter would be taken up at the next meeting.
 And, as for stating that I would not take care of garbage under any circumstances, l did not ever make such a statement. But I did say could not carry on under conditions which existed at that time. My av- craze pay for the last year was $314 a month (which should be on record at City HalD and I furnish ed the truck and paid my driver out of that. When 1 could not hire a driver for what I was able U pay, my daughter-in-law volunteer ed to drive the truck, which sh, did for two months and half un til the fishing season was over and driver could be obtained.
 VIM. TAYLOR
The Wrangell sentinel., 1952-02-15
NEW TYPE FISHING FI0LAE0NI IN THIS
 AREA BRINGS FINE

Capt. James Maloney and four crew members of the uaHIer aul- dred pleaded guilty before U. $. Commissioner Joel Wing yesterday to charge of using an otter trawI with 9 smaller than legal mesh. The boat had been fishing in the Heaats Strait area where the rawl was legal then came directly here. Legal mesh size in Alaska is a minimum of five inch mesh in tbe bag of the trawl with no smaller than six inch for the rest of the uawI
 Thirty-five hundred pounds Of iced founder was on board the boat when apprebended near Will son Island. Because there is no way of selling this type of load here th. captain va assessed on half tha value of the load and allowed to take it south. On addition. he was fined Sa00 and crew members Jack Lockwood Hubert Benteau. John MacRea and Norman Basehmar were fined S200 each A Fish and WildIife Service announcement o. trawlers will be printed in Tbe Sentinel next week.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1952-02-15
WELFARE WORKER HERE

Miss Rose Marie Smith, repre- sentative of the welfare department in the Alaska Native Service in Ju- neau, is in town this week on bus mess of her department at Wran- gell Institute
 Miss Smith is widely experienced in social and welfare work. She re- turned only last summer from three years spent in Japan where she was connected in the same capacity with civil authorities un- der the Army of Occupation.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1952-02-15
PETERSBURG BEATS
 KAYHI Ig TIGHT GAME

PETGRSBJ RG - In closely contested, low scoring ball game .the Petersburg Vikings last night defeated IEayhi Of Ketchikan 38 to 36 on the Petersburg floor The score was tied up at nine all at the end of the first quarter and at the half Kayhi had pushed to a lead of 1S to Is. End of the third quarter found the game tied up again at 23 all and during the final period il was knotted six times. the Nik- ings coming through in closing sec onds to win the ball game Bue was high for Kayhi with II afd D csn Reyes for the Vikings with 12 They play again tonight.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1952-02-15
pTTGHIE-DIVFN WEDDING IN CIT hTTTT ON IANnARY 2R

Two popular recent graduates Os Wrangell High School, Allan Rlt- chic and Ann Diyen, were married in Seattle on Saturday. Jan. 2G. The wedding was reported by the groom's mother and sister. Mrs. A. V. Ritchie and Judith Ann, who ar rived back in Wrangell Monday on the steamer Baranof
 The wedding was a double-ring ceremony performed by Judge W. L. Locke in his chambers in Seat tie The bride was given in mar4 riage by the groom's father. 4. V. Ritchie and Judith Ann was ring bearer.
 MT. and Mrs. Bob Seimers stood up for the young couple. Mrs Sci mers is the former Margaret Rose Ritchie.
 The newlyweds graduated from Wrangeu High Shool last May and were married in their graduation suits. The new Mrs. Rithie is the daughter of Mrs. John Sivertsen formerly of Wrangen and now ir Kethikan
 The young couple are attending Broadway-Edison Vocational school in Seattle where Ritchie i3 taking an electrical course and his wife secretarial. They expect to be in Wrangell for the summer when Mr Ritchie will again be purser on the Stikine riverboat Judith Ann of the Ritchie Transportation Co.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1952-02-15
TO FEDERAL JAIL

Last Saturday morning Mrs. Mar ion Benjamin pleaded guilty before U. s. Commissioner Joel Wing to a charge of petty larceny and to violation of suspended sentence on a similar charge.
 Wing revoked her suspended sen tence of 300 days and sentenced her to 300 days on the new charge. Both sentences will run concurrent- ly. She was taken to Juneau Mon day to serve the sentences.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1952-02-15
AT THE HOSPITAL.

Carol Metz was admitted to Bish- op Rowe General Hospital Friday, Feb. 8 and was discharged Feb 12 Ralph Bordi was also admitted OF the 8th and discharged Feb. Il.
 Cliff McCay was discharged Feb. 13.
 Four Wrangell Institute children celebrated Valentines Day by hav- ing their tonsils removed They arc John Willard, Thomas Harto, Paul Chya and Adam John.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1952-02-15
FIR. HALL IN ANCHORAGE AT CONFERENCE OF EPISCOPAL MINISTER'S

The Rev. Hugh Hall sailed on the Baranof this week for Anchor age where he is now attending a second biennial conference of Epis- copal clergy of Alaska.
 Due to his absence, there will be no regular service at the local St. Philips Church this Sunday, How ever, Sunday School will be held al the usual time of 9:30 a. m.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1952-02-15
POCAHONTAS ENTERTAIN HUSBANDS WITH
 VALENTINE PARTY

Members of the Pocahontas en- tertained their husbands at a Val entine party last Wednesday night which brought out a gathering of some 40 to 50 persons. A Valentine motif was carried out with an ex- change of Valentine boxes produc- ing what was reported as a "hilar- ious' time. Square dancing wound up the evening In charge of the affair were Opal Lowney, Jewel Binkley and Ellen Lindsley.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1952-02-15
NURSES TO MEET
 AT HOSPITAL MONDAY

Nurses in the community are asked by Mrs Peter Mccormack, in charge of Red Cross enrolment to meet emergencies, to meet at the hospital Monday night at o'clock. This is part of the Red Cross pro- gram to be prepared for any emerg- eney and all nurses in the area are urged to be on hand.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1952-02-15
EIKs OFFICIAL HERE SPECIAL MEETING AT G p IT TONIGHT

District Deputy Wilfred c. Stump, of Ketchikan. will make an official visit 10 the local B. P O. Flks lodge today. He arrived this after noon by plane and a special meet ing will be held at the lodge hall tonight at o'clock. All members are urged to attend.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1952-02-15
WRANGELL H. s. BEATS PETERSBURG; KHS HERE WEDNESDAY,

The Nrangeu High School ba#- ketball team dumped the Peters burg High School five in two games here last Friday and Saturday. To- 66 and G1-44 The WIS Wolves will now play the Ketehikan high boys here next Wednesday and Thursday, weather permitting. or the first two days thereafter. The Hus-kHS series was delayed from earlier this year because Of weath- CT.
 WraueeIl has beat PTS three out of four games and must now take Eetehikan three games straight here to win the southern division title and the chance to play Jun eau. WIS lost two games to KHs in Ke5chikan the first week in Jan uary.