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Evening star., 1954-11-28

write when you think of it; not make time
consuming notes or forget. C2) Save BRAIN
wracking time by having few good form
letters. (3) Get rubber stamp or little
stickers with name and address; no need to
constantly write this on letters, packages,
coupons, bills.
Roger Stevens the man who bought the
Empire State Building saves time by fre-
quently answering with brief messages on
bottom of letters. If copy is needed. type
carbon of your reply on back Of original.
Postmaster General Arthur E. Summerfield
adds there are still untold millions of Ameri-
cans who don't take advantage of all the U. S.
Mails timesaving facilities. Banking by post.
for example, saves both trip and teller-waiting
time. More and more banks now provide post
paid envelopes, easy-to-fill-out forms, over
night service. Paying bills by mailed checks
saves time in stores - and in many cases you
can hold bills till months end without extra
charge. Saves intermittent mid-month mo-
ments, as well as providing better records for
tax and budget purposes To speed check
book tabulating, make stubs read to the next
IOuIu-OOudI ASO ASSA w AAEAA~
pennies and you'll never be overdrawn.
NGalximg Decisions: James B. Lee. leading
Danbury hat manufacturer, says ne learned
to save an hour daily by refusing to debate
seif-decisions late in the day or evenings at
home. He explains: :" l tear off one page of my
Office wall calendar at days end because
there's no use worrying about that day any
longer Holding action until fresh morning.
after examination usually brings the right YER
dict. Worry about yesterdays mistakes or
cares, or tomorrow's possible adversities, is
the greatest time-waster."
On the other hand, Alfred E. Lyon, Board
Chairman of Philip Morris, has found he's
often able to obtain group decisions by sched-
uling meetings at pm. Since most people
are anxious to get home, those who just want
to talk usually hold CAB to minimum.
Evening star., 1954-11-28
CONTINUED
AN EXTRA HOUR EVERY DAY
INfERNAT5oNAL

81 Figure train and subway exits? Com
muters can often save vital minutes by getting
off closest to exits and escalators
(4) Keep set of house keys in every suit
or handbag? Then when you change in
hurry, you may forget money. identification
or other desirable items - but at least you
won't waste time trying to get back into your
place. Savings: depending on your travelling,
five to As minutes daily
Ar HOME
Glasses: Early-rising former President Harry
S. Truman used to waste time looking for,
then changing to distance spectacles. But he
still experienced blur in the intermediate
area Is to 80 inches from the eyes where mdny
of our most vital seeing tasks are done. Then
he discovered continuous-vision glasses COM
bining three corrective lenses in one. Now
they're used by 100000 persons over 40
who otherwise would need two or more pairs.
Savings: up to Is minutes daily.
Reading and Ssudying: Anybody with too
little time to study can adapt these time
savers:
w kHG LII
pressed for time to learn German for an over
seas assignment, had pages from his grammar
enlarged and posted on his den walls 50 that,
every time looked up. absorbed another
lesson with whatever else was doing" Post
ing things you want to remember on a per-
sonal bulletin board in your Office, workroom
or kitchen any place you1 see it repeatedly
saves untold minutes
(2) John Kieran, who amazed millions by
his knowledge of so many subjects on "Infor-
nation Please, advocates learning to better
your reading speed. Reading course experts
find that even high I.Q.-ers often use only
20 per cent of their capacity to read swiftly
and intelligently.
Now available almost everywhere are
courses that teach you to grasp sentences
instead of words, paragraphs IN place of SEN
Evening star., 1954-11-28

~. T., course, one housewives speed jumped
from an average rate of 375 words minute to
500; credit managers from 240 to 450.
Average increase: 20 per cent.
You can create more reading opportunities
by: always carrying a book. slipping one under
the pillow at night so if you can't sleep: you
read or trying the method Of industrialist
Alex Lewyt: Buy cheap editions of the cias-
sizes. tear them apart, and carry a group of
sheets to read while telephoning. waiting for
the mpunctual. or at the hairdresser's or
laundromat. With fifteen minutes day. you
could in year read through the complete
works of Shakespeare.
Shopping and Marketing: Buying things
you want and need can be fun. But too FREE
quently. purchasing groceries and staples
becomes a repetitious, non-creative chore.
Here are some tested shopping timesavers:
ID Take advantage Of mail and phone order
opportunities, especially on brand-name goods.
(2) Garry handy card list Of family and
house sizes and measurements. Saves untold
trouble. prevents many exchanges.
(3) Make one days shopping result in as
many meals as possible. Purchase steaks
chops, ground beef in quantity. They're
broilable right from the freezer. Wrapped
frozen vegetables and fruits keep two to four
weeks. Case-lot buying saves time and money.
Jean Allen. Kroger Food Foundations
Director of Home Economics whose advice
thousands of women seek, has these tips:
(l) Don't waste time standing in line. Buy
ing pre-packaged meat, trimmed and ready to i
store, at self-service counters saves up to 40
per cent of purchasing time.
(2) Store baked goods in freezer. They keep
fresh at least week without over-wap; sew
eral months with.
(3) Make your shopping list according to
category layout of your favorite market. Then
one trip round gets everything you need with
out backtracking.
az Shop at least crowded time, before mid
afternoon and Monday through Wednesday.
Slashes check-out time as much as two-thirds.
(5) Pick market you've checked for good
values and stick to it. Surveys show that the
time required to shop in several places actu-
ally costs you more.
Savings: up to three hours weekly.
Childxen: Charming Mrs. Oveta Culp Hobby,
our Secretary Of Health. Education and Well
fare, wartime WAC head. and publisher. feels
one timesaver that allowed her to successfully
combine career and motherhood was to teach
her youngsters how to work out their own
problems. Children deserve every bit of
attention mother can give" she explained.
But if care isn't used, they'll take every
potentially free moment and destroy their
own ability to think. /"
Mrs. Hobby began by showing Bill Jr..
now %. and Jessica, now IL. how to think
through their own problems, determine pos
sible solutions and then consult their parents.
Result: They learned to find most answers
themselves, saving her up to an hour daily.
TaIIdng: No one can estimate the minutes
we might save by eliminating useless talk.
AS Alex Osborne, author Of Your Creative
Power" points out. leaving unsaid things
Evening star., 1954-11-28

Result: frequently subjects which might take
three hours if tackled in the morning are
settled in one or less at days end
Custing Waits: One of the country's leading
businessmen, understandable unquotable, told
me:"I get an extra hour out of every day by
deliberately arriving fifteen to thirty minutes
late for meetings, whether business or P.T.A.
True. if everybody did it. it wouldn't work.
But since starting is often slow, / get fill-in
and use the time to accomplish other things.
More gracious, and almost as effective, is to
develop the appointment making habit. Says
Robert A. Whitney. president, National Sales
Executives: I'm constantly amazed at how
busy men irritatedly wait their turn at barber
shops or restaurants when call ahead can
insure prompt attention. Many railroads and
airlines make up tickets for you, and even
send them over if you anticipate. And don't
overlook phoning ahead for drugstore, bakery
or delicatessen pickups. You'll be through in
a breeze" Savings: 10 to 80 minutes daily.
Gessing Azound: Norman Vincent Peale,
minister of Ney York's Marble Collegiate
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1954-05-05
BY ROBERT SCHMIDT

May is another month of odd
jobs in the yard and garden. This
is a good month to plant dahlias.
They will grow we'll in any good,
well drained garden Soil-either
sandy loan or clay loan. Good
varieties for North Carolina ac-
cording 10 color are:
White-The Real Glory, Great
Lakes: Red-Cherokee Brave, Ed
IA D.. Maffie; Pink-Jersey'S
Beauty, Victory, Five-Star Gener-
al, D. Day, Pink Flamingo; Aul-
umr Shades-Jane Cowl, Kristen
Flagstad, California Pageant: yell
low-Prairie Sun, Edgar Guest.
Clara Hook; Purple-King David,
Jean Trimbee; Orange-Red -
Arthur Godfrey, Ruffled Giant;
Blend-Dixie Winedot.
Plant dahlas at least three feet
apart and stake them with five
feet stakes or they will blow over
in our summer storms. Do not
fertilize too much at planting time
but apply fertilizer at least once
a month during the growing sea-
son. Any good garden fertilizer
will be satisfactory.
During this month also the mar
cisSi and tulip leaves will begin
to turn yellow and die down. That
indicates that they are going into
their rest period for summer. This
is the time to move them if you
plan to do So-or they may be-
taken up and stored in cool dry
place for the summer and replant-
ed in the fall.
Easter lily plants, after they are
through blooming may be set out
in the yard. They should be taken
out of the pot and planted much
deeper in the garden-Seven TO
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1954-05-05
TRIBUNE WE'D. NAY S. 1854
May Is Excellent Month
For Planning Dahlias

10 inches deep. They may bloom
again next year or the second
year.
When your large Dutch anna
ryllis is through blooming and
after danger of frost is over, sink
the pot in the soil out of doors in
partially shaded place. Give the
plant some liquid fertilizer and
keep it watered during the grow
ing season. Just before the first
frost in fall take the plant in and
dry it up-withhold water. The
bulb requires rest period before
it blooms again. About six weeks
before you wish II to bloom in the
spring, start watering it again and
care for ii as for any pot plant.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1954-05-05
4H Public
Speaking
Again Renewed

The All Public Speaking pro-
gram, in which thousands of boys
and girls throughout the nation
have learned how 10 speak con-
vincingly, has been renewed by
the State Extension Service for
1854.
This is the fifth consecutive year
that the Pure Oil Company has
provided the awards in this pro-
gram.
County and state awards are Of
fered by the donor in 26 states.
Countrywide public speaking fin
ais will be arranged by Extension
agents. and the outstanding boy
and girl in each county will re-
ceive gold-filled medal of honor.
The state awards are a l9-jewel
watch for the high ranking boy,
and set Of silvcrware for the top
rating girl.
In addition, two college scholar
ships of $4,000 each. and two all
expense trips to the 33rd National
4-H Club ConbrcSS in Chicago
H"xt November viii be awarded
All boy ami girl selected from
the state winners. All states are
eligible to submit candidates for
these national awards.
The two national All Public
Speaking achievement winners
last year were Rosemary Glad
hart, of Highland. Kansas, and
Billy Sam Moore. OF Petersburg,
Tenn.
The program is directed by the
COOnprafiNe ENtn,,Sin,, cnr,.irn
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1954-05-05
Speed Important
When Launderinu
RaYon Prints

EXTRA-QUICk LAUNDERING
garments. especially rayon
prints that run slightly. can be
successfully washed if you do
everything, including ironing. as
fast as possible. Use the regular
hand-laundering method with the
following changes:
l. Use water that is just barely
warm.
?. Wash garments as quickly as
possible.
5. Rinse garments twice. as
quickly as possible.
t. Use two turkish tov-c..; to 20
move excess water. Put one tcwc.
inside the garment. then put the
garment on the second towel and
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1954-05-05

roll them up together. Knead
slightly, then unroll.
5. Iron Immediately. 1t is sug-
gested that you set your ironing
board up and start your iron heat
ing to proper temperature for the
material before you begin to wash
the garment.
AVlOD: excessive bleaching.
prolonged washing, prolonged
wearing Of soiled clothing. over
exposure to sun, wind and rain on
clothesline.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1954-05-05
Armed Forces

Army Pvt. Leamon D. Crib. 20,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Burris Crib,
Route 3, Whiteville. N. c., is
serving with the End Infantry Di-
vision in Korea.
The 'Indiaaheai" division.
which captured Hcartbreak Ridge
and Old Badly. is row un6ergoin.
intensive training as part of the
U. 5. security force on the PENN
Sula.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1954-05-05

Pvt. James o. Fowler, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Boyd Fowler, is schedul-
ed to receive Wings at Fort Camp
bell, Ky. May 8. He is stationed
with the 18th AirbOrne Division
and completed basic training at
Fort jackson in February.
Pvt Fowler, 19 years of age at
tended the Tabor City Schools. He
was employed by the Tabor City
Pool Room and Shelby Tree Com
pany before induction in service.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1954-05-05
RIDDLE

RIDDLE
What table doesn't have leg
10 stand on"
Il give up"
The multiplication table" yak
yak. We hate ourselves when we
print EN- like this.
SENTRY DUTY
Halt, who goes there"
American"
Advance and recite the second
'crse of the Star Spanked Ban
lgl'."
Il don't know IL"
Proceed. American"
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1954-05-05

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now for thrilling demonstration.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30


Initial claims in the country for
state unemployment compensation
benefits went up 14.5 percent for
the week ended April 10 +.
Nearly every manufacturing in
dustry in Ohio had fewer EN-
ployees III, March than in February,
the Bureau of Unemployment
Compensation reports.
The Little League Team sponsor
ed by Local 497 will have the fol-
lowing local boys as players:
Benny Voss, George wv. Schade,
Randall Grover, Talcott Gillespie,
Kalmoun Matllsiczky, Lewis Ii
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
ERIE TWP.
MRS. CLIFFORD sNlDER

La Carne Grange held its regular
meeting in the Grange Hall Mon
day evening. Five candidates were
given the third and fourth de-
grees. The Home Economics ba-
mana nut bread baking contest was
feature Of the evening with Mrs.
Robert Randall the winner and
Mrs. Roderick Mcleod second. A
short skit "Going to the Rummage
Sale" was presented by Mrs. Grace
LeFevre, Mrs. Milton Finken and
Mrs. Roderick Mcleod. Mrs. Ida
Kirk gave an interesting talk on
"How to Prevent Home Accidents. -
A delicious lunch was served by
the committee.
Mrs. Leonard Sharp has returned
home after spending the week with
her son and daughter-in-law in
Euclid.
Mrs. Arthur Davidson is con-
valescing in her home after being
a patient in Magruder Hospital a
week.
The l. w. G.. Club met with Mrs.
Albert Tettau Friday evening. Pi-
nochle furnished the evenings en-
tertainment. Those present to en-
10y the occasion were, Mrs. Wilson
st. Clair, Mrs. Oris Immel and Mrs.
Harold Windisch of Oak Harbor,
Mrs. Mervin Meachen, Mrs. Milton
Finken, Mrs. Burdette Floro and
Mrs. Harold Lezotte.
Erie Twp. Mothers Club met in
the Town Hall Thursday evening
with Mrs. M. E. Lange and Mrs.
Sharp as hostesess. An interesting
program was followed by Plant
and Seed exchange. Mrs. Fred AL
Iyn, one of the charter members,
was crowned queen for the eve
nlng. A delicious lunch was served.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
DINNER TO
HONOR EOD men

Honoring its first two members
to announce retirement plans, the
Twenty Year Club of Erie Ord
nance Depot will be host at a fare
we'll dinner for members and in
vited guests at $50 p. m. Wednes-
day, May 5, at the Log Cabin.
Honored members are John Tet-
tau, Lacarne, and Otto Girsberger,
Oak Harbor.
Mr.. Tettau, who formally retires
May 19, served as civilian person
mel officer of the depot and has a
civil service and Navy career of
better than 36 years.
Mr.. Girsberger, who will be for
mally separated for retirement
next September, served 10 months
as soldier and 35 years as a civ
il service employee at the depot.
He was general foreman of ma
Ginning and artillery repair.
Guest speaker for the occasion
will be Col. r. J. Hogan present
commanding officer of Rossford
Ordnance Depot, Toledo, who also
plans retirement this year.
Col. Hogan is well known to
members of the Twenty Year Club
Of Erie from his association with
them during the years from 1923
to 1894 when he was on duty at
Erie, serving as commander of the
old 84th Ordnance Company,
which was stationed at Erie during
the peacetime years.
Invited guests include Col. Ell
mer w. Grubbs, commanding Off
Ger of Erie; 1t. Col. Donald M.
Fairweather, executive officer; 1t
Col. John G. Sanford, assistant to
supply operations; Attorney Oliver
True, Port Clinton; and Joseph M.
Banchich, Port Clinton, and Carl
Stiger, Oak Harbor, successors to
the retiring members.
A feature Of the dinner will be
the presentation of gifts to the re-
firing members in recognition of
their long and creditable service
records.
Ernie Grobe, Lacarne, this years
president of the Twenty Year
Club, will act as POSTMASTER
Two committees were appointed
to assist with arrangements. Milt
HEIR, Port Clinton, and Joseph NJ
Braddock, Lakeside, are on the
dinner committee, and Ben Wool
ley and Hugh MINER, Port Clinton,
are on the gift committee.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
Scholars To Take
Final State Tests

Port Clinton High School will be
we'll represented tomorrow, Satur-
day, May 1, when the final dis
trict-state scholarship tests are
given at Bowling Green State Uni
verSity.
Competing will be: Judann Ar
hutch and Marcia Stephnitz, biol
ogy; Barbara Linger, Virginia
Long and Walter Myers, general
science; James Johnson and Will
liam Segaard, physics; Jan Garn-
er, Philip Norris and Lee Warnke,
Algebra 1.
Kathryn Knepper, Max Fischer
and Frank Brough, Algebra H.;
Nick Ball, John Papcun and Thom-
as Martin, plane geometry; Sally
Dewitt, Ruth Rofkar, Paul Moon,
American history; Evelyn Colts
chalk, Therese Leary and Jacob
Perry, world history.
William Davies, Bruce Meyer,
John Reinheimer, senior social
studies; Judy Bergman, Sally Sny-
der, Koreen Stahl, English TX;
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
Toyce Daniels
Wins Jacks Title

Joyce Daniels, eighth grade pu-
pill at Gypsum, emerged as jacks
champion of the school Monday
when tournament which began
a week ago was completed.
Supervised by Vorys Collier,
physical education department
head, the tournament was conduct
ed at recess and noon periods. Pam
Sullivan, fifth grader, was runner
up. Semi-finalists we're Nancy
Meacham, seventh grade, and Lin
da Fitzthum, sixth grade.
Two champions from each of the
four grades competed in the first
round of the tournament, with
Joyce Daniels and Judy Voss meet
ing each other; Kayleen Sullivan
and Nancy Meacham paired; Bev-
erly Black and Linda Fi.zthum
meeting each other. and Pam Sui
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30

Faythe Duffy, Patti Eurenius, Lois
Heinsen, English x; Esther Han
sen, Stephen Corthell, Harry Chat
fin, English XI; Jean McCandliSh,
Marlene Nielsen, Eunice Nichols,
English XII; Mary Foley, Jack
Glickman, Carol Minderman, Lat
in /; Ann Caddy, Leon Hawkins,
Maxine Routh, Latin II; Barbara
Ahrens, Joyce Englebeck, Lois
Rofkar, Bookkeeping /.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
VISITOR BREAKS LEG

Mrs. Roland Schaper, Louisville,
Kentucky, who was here visiting
her son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. John Hrupcho, Erie
Gardens, suffered fractured leg
Thursday afternoon when she fell
down the front steps at St. John
Lutheran Church after having at
tended the Port Clinton Women's
Federation banquet. Following
emergency treatment in Magruder
Hospital, Mrs. Schaper, who for
merly lived in this city, was taken
to st. Charlas Hospital via Gerner
and Wolf ambulance.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
10 voted against the new plan.

10 voted against the new plan.
y
The official call has gone out
for a CIO national full employ.
ment conference to be held in
Washington on May IL and IL.
All CIO industrial Union Councils
and International Unions are ex-
pected to send delegates to this
conference to help point UP the
problems of widespread unem-
ployment in every part of the
country.
The delegates will visit their
Senators and Representatives and
urge upon them rounded legis-
lative program to assure a business
pickup and continuing prosperity
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30

Ivan and Loretta Willabor COM
peting for fifth grade champion
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30

three games in each contest or
round.
Evening star., 1954-11-14
Christmas Eve Card
TO Aid Epilepsy Fund

A folding card, depicting a
storybook town in a snowy setting
on Christmas eve, is now being
sold by the National Epilepsy
League. Inc, here, as part Of q
Nationwide drive. Funds are
being raised to fight epilepsy,
which medical authorities esti-
mate strikes one person in every
100 in this country.
To obtain a card. imported
from Europe, one can send q ST. 10
check, money order or cash In
an envelope to: Little Christmas
Town, Box 7605. Washington 4,
d. c.
In addition, a booth will be
set UP for three weeks at the
National Savings & Trust CO..
Fifteenth street and New York
avenue NV, where arrange
ments for the cards can be made.
It will be open Mondays through
Fridays.
Funds received here will be
divided equally between the
Children's Hospital and the
league, officials said.
The card has numbered vim
dows for each December day
until Christmas eve. BY OPEN
ing a window, a new poem is
revealed for each day. The final
scene depicts the Nativity in the
little village church.
Evening star., 1954-11-14
keyt to SecretorioI Success?
Just Be q Genius, Bosses Say

"A trio of bosses outlined the
ground rules for being top-tiight
secretaries to several hundred
businesswomen yesterday at q
Sheraton-Park Hotel round table
discussion.
Constituting the panel spon-
sored at one-day meeting of
the second annual workshop of
the Capital Chapter, National
Secretaries Association, were:
George Bisset, senior vice
president. Potomac b Electric
Power Co.: Joseph P. Flannery,
director. division Of manage.
ment operation, Federal Exten-
sion Service, Department Of
Agriculture, representing busi-
ness, and Shirley Barlow, secre-
tary to the Army chief of chap
lains, and Eunice Graham.
secretary for the law firm of
Covington and Burling.
Slaughter Presides.
Moderator was Robert e.
Slaughter, vice president and
general manager, Gregg publish
ing division, McGraw-Hill Book
Co., Inc.
What the bosses-Mr. BisSet
preferred the word executives
told the secretaries about reach
ing the top was comparatively
simple. Just be a genius.
The Messrs. Bisset, Flannery
and Slaughter said they felt a
good secretary should be the
boss right arm" She should
know where the boss or executive
Is heading and then help him
get there fast.
When not acting as general
manager for him while he is
away, she should be keeping her
ear to the ground--in a discreet
way.
The ear-to-the-ground phase
OF the discussion was generally
conceded to be the hardest task.
1T consists Of being an all
round analyst, sitting those
pearls Of criticism made by the
other employees about the boss
30 that he can profit from it.
During the coffee break the
good secretary will be occupying
Evening star., 1954-11-14

her time passing on to her CO.
horts who have been pumping
her for information only those
decisions Of policy the boss
wants them to hear.
When you have reached the
top. the boss or executive will
raise your pay and follow the
growing business trend to drop
the title Of secretary and refer
to you as my administrative
assistant"
II you always remember to
call him the executive and
not the boss" that Is.