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Knrene Kertoter-Omra uneral Ship lew Rescued NEW YORK (P) All 48 rvlvors who abandoned the rmy'i flame-swept funeral trans irt Joseph V. Connolly were afe jesdajr aboard two other vessels ter a dramatic rescue from life tati In which they had tossed for hours In raging North Atlantic as. Rescue of the 48 the Connolly's crewmen and Its lone passon t was completed Monday night ter an all-day air and sea search r the survivors who abandoned eir blazing ship In a northeast ile some 900 miles east of New rk. The half-frozen men were plck I up by the Army transport Gen. . E. Callan and the Black Dla ond Line's Union Victory which ied to the scene after intercept g the stricken Connolly's calls r help earlier in the dpy. Long nge air force planes from Kind y Field In Bermuda aided In the scue. ' The Gen. Callan, still standing r the Connolly late Monday ght, messaged that the distressed !sscl was ablaze "fronl stem to ern with constant eruptions from I to 50 feet." Graham Says He Left Market WASHINGTON 04) Brig. Gen. Wallace H. Graham testified Tuesday that he got out of the wheat market except for one small trade after President Tru man criticized commodities spec ulators last October. But he said he continued to deal In cotton un til Dec. 18. Under oath .before the Senate Appropriations Committee, the President's personal physician said, too, that he assumed per sonal responsibility for the trades. Previously, he had said publicly In a statement that his broker made commodity purchases for him without his knowledge. Graham told the committee that all of his dealings on the com moditles exchanges, Including cot ton and cottonseed oil, were clos ed out Dec. Dec. 18. , j'ty Problems ( light Class Topic A sociological approach to the roblems that come from city llv ig will be brought out In the uesday night session of "Soci ogy of the City." The class, one of the series for lulls sponsored by the general xtenslon division of the state 'Stem of higher education, will e taught by W. T. Martin, In ructor in sociology In the Uni erslty, of Oregon. ' The class. Is scheduled for 201 regon hall on the campus from :30 -to 9:30 p.m. each Tuesday ight,' .egion to Dine . The American Legion and aux iaiy' will have a Joint dinner illowed by a business session at :30 p.m. Tuesday at the Cafe 'el ,Rey, with Portland depart lent. commanders and auxiliary residents as guests. - Jack Larson, Springfield, enm lander of Area Three and his 'Ife will also be guests. Plain and iodized go together like Maggie and J''(tg- Trouble is, we've been backward in boosting Leslie iodized. And for that, gentle reader, we catch Old Ned from the sales force. So remember Leslie iodized. It's practically one word. n ir : UUII I Met a cough TEAR YOU APART Get decisive quick relief from miserable coughs ? due to colds PINKX b a mat eouftti mrtliHria a .ra-arrfeUoti-liaa formula of mnnittml in diraaal imtmlicnta. Works rllil where the UtHriiU lito. He)iw tlry fw-Uuir tootliM irritation looaAJii pini liwama in kin raiiy ttrMtliinj. i'ot oK 40 yciii niirfliiia Iimva (isuwi.i.ll .... ..i.sL..,.;... I'i.VKX or eiTrliv rlif. PIKEI SAVES TOU ABOUT $2.00 Mi A realty -ntiinl cnujrh yru nmUin liMtiuuva uitiila ayrup. Anil you Mr plfiUy IW it. Hut uoi itli I'lNKXI ll crawilrtHKi jmt l)ia runtllrinal itrtr titoatel Yoti imply ad. tuar aittl watr or Ihiultt iHinoy youtBcll ami gr( a full it ot oaTttlivo ontixh mmheina at about lh Mll 0l. No fuM-IMt Uithfll A child oan mil ll) IKm'l nMilraly pay tttix iirl I'lMIX at any drug (ore. HalJgfacliun or tuaiiey liat-il iPINEX America's Largest Selling i COUGH SYRUP Rescue Barge Sends Own SOS SEATTLE tP) A self-pro pelled Army barge, believed to have nine crew members aboard, sent its own urgent distress call Tuesday after apparently, hitting a small island south of the Alaska Pcnnlnsula while en route to the rescue of crewmen of another grounded ship. District Coast Guard headquar ters announced the 86-foot BSP 1927 (barge, self-propelled) had radioed that it was sinking about 40 miles southwest of Cold Bay, which is near the end of the Alas ka Penninsula. The message, received In Ketch ikan and relayed here, said it was on Phln Point, In the Deer Island vicinity. The Coast Guard report ed the Cutter Cedar had been di diverted to the barge's aid from Its rescue mission to the Aleutian Mall, which grounded early Mon day on the southwest tip of Uni mak Island, the first In the Aleu tian chain. Eastern Plane Crash Kills Five WASHINGTON fP) An Eastern Airlines plane with nine nersons aboard crashed on the out skirts of Washington during a school. Women interested are killed ' asKea 10 aiiena mis meeting anu register, mrs. mcnara dicwhw of Springfield is instructor. Cost is $2.50 for the ten-lesson course which will meet each Tuesday. Students may make anything ex cept tailored articles. It is not necessary to have the material at the first meeting. Sewing Class At Grove COTTAGE GROVE A class for women interested in sewing, spon sored by the state department of adult vocational education, starts Tuesday, 2-5 p.m. in the home economics room at the union high rainstorm early Tuesday, five and injuring four. The plane, en route from Hous ton, Tex., to Boston, plowed into a grove of trees on the Maryland side of the Potomac River a few miles from the National Airport shortly after reporting It was com ing in for a landing. The twin-engine DC-3 was de molished, but there was no fire. Eastern Airlines said the cause had not been determined, adding that the pilot checked In by radio at 4:27 a. m. EST. but failed to make contact with the airport control later as scheduled. The dead were three passen gers, the pilot and co-pilot. Three injured passengers and the flight attendant were taken to casualty hospital In Washington. Rain, slush, and muddy roads In the area hampered police and others In rescue work. Alvadore Starts Class ALVADORE Mrs. Ila Venntor, of the state department of adult vocational education, will meet with women of the Alyadore, Malabon, and surrounding districts Thursday, 1:30 p.m., at the Mrs. Lucy Mountain home, Alvadore, to arrange for a sewing class. The women will decide on the type of sewing to be done tailor ing, home sewing, etc., also on the lime of day and meeting date, and frequency of meetings, whether once or twice a week. There will be eight or ten classes in the course. If interested but unable to at tend the meeting, please phone Mrs. Ralph Casady, 6365J5. Rocket Sleds fc Beat Bullets MUROC AIR BASE, Cal. U.R The Air Forces announced Tuesday that the rocket-powered sleds have streaked along a set of railroad tracks faster than a bullet, beating the airplane to the honor of cracking the sonic wall. The air force said it used Jet bomb launching sleds for the ex periment. They were clamped to tracks 2,000 feet long over which they skated at speeds over 1,000 miles an hour. In the first high speed run on Sept. 20, 1946, the unmanned sled flashed the distance of the track in less than two seconds. When it hit the end of the rails, the sled hurtled out across the desert until ; the Masonic Hall Tuesday, Jan it came to rest. . A top speed of 1,012 miles an off!c,e"- Junction News JUNCTION CITY Mrs. Henry Hansen, recently appoint ed city recorder, announces that the city recorder's office at 778 Greenwood Street will be open from 9 a.m. until 12 a.m. daily. The office was recently moved to the new location Just beyond Greenwood Hall on Greenwood Street. Ernest Miller will head the Junction City Odd Fellows this comlnf term, as chief patriarch, with L. W. Forcht as high priest. Others elected at the recent meeting: Thomas Nelson, scribe, and Wm. N. Jensen, treasurer. Ap pointive officers: George Neumeis- ter, senior warden; A. C. Rexroad, Jr., Junior warden; Lyle Day, past chief patriarch; A. J. Flint, district Deputy grand patriarch; Max Nielsen, guide; Nartin Pedersen, first watch ; J. C. Larsen, second watch: John Mallette, third watch; Fred Chase, fourth watch; Elmer Sankey, first tent guard; W. T. Pockrus, second tent guard; Clar ence Braley, inside sentinel; Ivan Richard, outside sentinel. Odd Fellows and Rebekahs will have an open, joint installation, Wednesday, 8 p.m., Jan. 14, fol lowing a short business session for the Odd Fellows. Open installation will be held at 13, 8 p.m., for the Eastern Star's 1948 hour was recorded on the first try. Since then the jet-propelled sleds have hit even greater speeds. The top was reached on March 7, 1947, when a sled hit 1,019 miles an hour. Church Dinner May Swell Building Fund Members of the women's union at Fairmount Presbyterian Church Tuesday hoped to swell the church building fund through their monthly dollar dinner slated for Friday, Jan. 16. The dinner will be held at the church from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday. Chairmen will be Mrs. John Si mons, Mrs. Nils Carlsen and Mrs. Albert Anderson. Halsey Garden Club HALSEY Halsoy Garden Club meets next Wednesday, Jan. 14 at the Library. Short talks on various topics will be given by members. All members are urged to be present to begin the new year s work. Halsey Study Club meets also at the Library Thursday, Jan 15. Mrs. Russell Herndon is to present a lesson on Central America. Hostesses are Mrs. Curl Peterson and Mrs. Joe Northrup. TRAIN DERAILED' MIDDLETOWN, Ind. (flt A woman was killed, five others wero hurt and the locomotive and six cars of a Pennsylvania Rail road train were derailed as the truin struck an automobile here tarly Tuesday. DOW JONKS BOND AVERAGES 40 bonds 98.02 up 0.04. 10 higher grade rails 102.09 off 0.30. 10 second grade rails 88.04 off 0.35. 10 public utilities 101.50 up 0.06. 10 Industrials 100.47 up 0.05. NATURALIST SPEAKS MKRt'EK LAKE Mr. and Mrs. Overton Dowcll. Jr., attended the Winter Flower Show at New port, where Du'wcll delivered a speech on birds. At the recent meeting of Rain bow, Pauline Pitney was elected worthy adviser and Aliene Kelly, worthy associate adviser;' Charity, Glenndine Strome; Hope, Doris Peterson; Faith, Sally Carpenter; recorder. Hazel Peterson: treasur er, Sandra Brown. Appointive of ficers have been announced: chap lain, Lavon Skirvin; drill lender, Anabel McCord; confidential ob server, Jeanette Gilbert; outer ob server, Myrna Gates; Love, Betty FORENCE A drainase ditch Boisen: Religion, Florence to carry off surface water that Evans; Nature, Janice Euans; Im- Florence Checks Flood Hazard has accumulated in northwest Florence in the area of Sixth and Monroe streets, is being construct ed with Earl Stewart being the contractor. The work is being done by shovel, and the 1250 foot ditch will bo used In the west Florence sewer extension. It will run from First street just west of the Mar dock residence along First street to the west side of Quincy Street and north to Sixth. To alleviate the threat of higher water level in this section the gap through the airport was closed Tuesday morning by Martin Pe tersen. ' I. J. Rossman announces the sale of an Interest in his local business to Thomas Ersklne. re cently of Grand Rapids, Mich., where he served for more than 20 years-as county auditor for Itasca county as well as having served as deputy sheriff for a period of six years. Ills brother Edward S. Ers klne is a well known timber buyer and sawmill operator in this com munity. Rossman states that the business of selling general insurance, real estto and the collection of rentals, land sales .contracts will be han ded as In the past. Assistance in federal and state .income tax mat ters will also be given. A sheet iron brake, on order more than a year and a half, has arrived at Florence Welding and Machine shop, reports John Mas sey. which will greatly .facilitate shnping and cutting work. All five directors of Lane County Bank were reelected at the stockholders meeting held Thursday evening. These are Howard Peckliam. Swlsshome: Charles I,. Gradcn. Kenneth B. Spencer. A. E. Neilson and War ner Wnlte, Cushman. Bunk President Spencer report ed on the progress of the bank since Its Institution Jan. 27. 1947. which now shows total resources of $(4L8 15.49. Executive officers will be chosen at a director's meeting next week. A round-table discussion of the mortality, Bessie Spacek; Fidelity, Joan Paine; Patriotism, Pat Bark er; Service. Nora Stevenson; musi cian, Yvonne Carson; choir direct tor, Suzanne Mills. Public Installation will be held at 8 p.m. an. 19. Installing officers will be Lavon Skirvin; worthy ad viser; installing chaplain, Norma Lamoroaux; installing recorder. Dons Peterson: installing musi cian, Nola Jacobson; installing marshal, Phoebe Jane Shields. Initiation was held for Janet Summerville, Bunny Hehns, Laura Harper. Hazel Edwards, and Anna Taylor. Honored guests at the meeting were Virginia Strome, grand his torian of the grand assembly of the Order of Rainbow for Girls of Oregon, and Mrs. Mildred Coates, worthy matron of Thurston Chap ter, Order of Eastern Star, Harris- burg. Pauline Pitney was named chairman In charge of soliciting funds for the March of Dimes. The Rainbow Girls will have charge of the booth at Browns Drug Store Saturday, an. 17, 24 and 31. Fall Creek P-TA FALL CREEK The meeting of the Parent-Teachers Association is at tlie school house Tuesday, Jan. 13. 2 p. m. They intend to make plans for a box social in order ,to raise funds for hot lunches for the school. The Association wishes to emphasize the fact that the room that has the most par ents present at the associa tion meetings keeps the large picture of Washington, that was recently purchased, for month. The picture has now been Mrs. Herbanson's room for two months. Mothers, come out and back up your children. Four-H Club No. 2 met with Mrs. Eugene Young recently. forthcoming school election andTh?.y mac!e holdcrs and darned bond issue Jan. 24. will be held when Siuslaw P-TA meets Tues day Siuslaw high school, 8 p. m. There will be musical entertain ment and refreshments will be served. The public is invited. Installation of executive officers socks sock mending is a part of tlie work planned for the girls. Anemones and daisies give to ui Fall rtckcrs the happ- aunouncement that Spring here. Miss Betty Marie Hebb, of of Western Lane Cmmtv Chamber! UDUrnla'c' l'ior,tia. wh0 ls ,!k of Commerce and the Women's ! .mlVse """(! ' St. Helena 'ARE YOU DISCOURAGED I because you suffer distress from y'FEHME COMPLAINTS which makes vou NERVOUS. HIGH-STRUNG on such day 7 Ar you trim bled by dtttrvaa of f maa functional monthly ctuturb ftuoM which makfv you tiff it from pain, feel ao nrnnui, cranky, rrt leaa. weak l such tlmea? Then to-4ry Lyclla K. 1'liikham'i Vote mtilf) Compound to rvltev aucta ymptoniil lit recent medical teet It prorvd remarkably helpful to woma troubled this way. Why don't you grVttnart and try U fur$lf ink ham Compound la what rvio call a uterine aedatlre. It h a grand aoothtnic effect on om 1 m r Taken regularly-Ftnkham'a Com pound heli build up resistance an a l nit auch dUtreatv It a alo a ((fat stomachic tonic? Mill Or ton m ,Ut MUM I. Of aroma ft J moil tmaortant orsaru. PINK II IM 1 4Hl rs.uh bJ.U.4 . Lydia E. Pinkham's VEGETABLE COMPOUND ' Division was held at a semi-for mnl dinner nartv Monday at VFW Hall with the Women's Division sponsors. Mayor Kenneth B. Spencer was tmistmnster. Oifts were presented Marshall Murray, retiring president and his secre- t.irv Mr Win..,. m, I Francis A. Yost Post. American 1 The Academy is under leadership I.osion. is one of 1 1 posts to ro '. Dr' JHl,wc" and h,s brother, over the top in attaining the 1948 r' ",i Mrs' f.d. HlT : ' thiS lung Mrs. K. F. Howell for ten .days. Mrs. Bettie Carraway, for merly of Tampa, Florida, is also visiting in the Ed Howell home. I Mrs. Carraway and Miss Hebb both arc graduates of Forest Lake i Academy at Maitland. Florida. ......... i inace. wc.v annulled ineri partment or Oregon. Membership! . j . attained wu inn ih , tu. Mr- an M- Hot runUley. new year being 80. Doj licenses for 1948 are now available at the city recorder's office. I their sons and families, planned a housewarming tor their daugh ter and sister. Mrs. Tat Giebrsch, ion her birthday. Jan. 11. DOMINICAN' CRASH ' A ALVADORE ! CIl'DAD TIU'JILLO. Dominican ALVADORE Community club 'Republic ai pThirtv persons, in-; meets Thursday, Jan. 15 at the! eluding manv Dominican Republic Community Hall. 8 p.m. The pro- I Ivisei'iM s::i;s. wore ki'lel when a Rrum will be put on by the teen , Dominion! Airlines Passenger agcrs. rime crashed in the country, re-' Mrs. Roy Chambers it visiting! ' norts reachlnf her said Tuesday.! her mother at Alpine. "CT k m BB ltrUIlf VTUl CW 1 ..... LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIB ' -, --..,.,, Ti W I 'lWWfe, ttuPQ Btt; 'p . nr CI riKWCWHAT WALLCT Ml SON. HE WEARS J HE DOES A HEVERh L E y ffYE FlflUgEpA THE MATTER WfiHT. HE 1 G0OP CLOTHES WASTE A j SAV AMiTa ! fmiB TELLS UST I THINK KmE I Jggf WW ' 1 " J"WVIW 5 . gasoline ALLiT " ; -mrrTTTTiTrrrn rrrrrrrTTUTuTTfTT1 RIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHi ' 1 r - r..T-. . f I '.TVF H AQLJAKTtKI ( I NEED A FEW I 11 I FOUND FrelV MagaJR A & CSi-J w7r npi fi phi u,ONuat - i i fwrm, WgTiiB.WHEMviOU r I PUNNO. INFANTILE! JET HNWW . WJJSSWSft WSW i;rUn.T.,.c t?cM-uisr) & C.FStTWN HEU3HT. 1 1 WE&BE TH' WORE SO TUMI THE ;m 11 S'r"X, UlOT J IMRHEC i NATURES YZbu STOPPED GROWiUS.. MICE IN m ?! 7.HS? I SSXSZ,7JSSSZ, 11 I i SECRET OF GROWTH WUV 9 nmTfTm 11 1 GRywIM GLANDS rf l..I?.f ...,eD I iTSIi uiuc oporip tu&T . 11171 OIA6U TTTRH 3 ..f -- VA,AMMf,Ji r,r kif & etirr An UPaVETN4. 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