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* the shoe horn and fitting device followed. Gradua-

——stepped-out-on-the firing line.

: "You're wise for coming to a shoe store. ” Didn't

"the fitting stool, I flipped the shoe off and looked

perienced.

— man might have

x “Leather; gabardine, patent leather, “suede?”

sfta try.”

- ful it was.

as inexact a science as Australian. bone-pointing.

) ey or publicity. Rou had ‘this fellow Carl Binger up on the the psyche as an antidote for everything from

I WAS a shoe salesman and almost. sold a woman a pair of kicks. It wasn't Cartoons poking fun.at the fairer sex in shoe

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1950 PAGE 9

stores gave me the idea to try my hand at selling. Women couldn't be that hard to please. I mean where a salesman has every shoe off every shelf except one and his customer is looking at the last box: Most unfair to the ladies. John 8. BeVard, manager of the ladies’ department, Marott Shoe Store, was somewhat reluctant to ‘let me loose with a shoe horn. He said I Jacked experience in selling. We came to terms after I told in detail how I had sold dollar bills on ~a. downtown street a couple of years ago.

It Ought to Be Easy ow

A QUICK course in psychology, technique of

Petty

. Result Is Threat Of Foreclosure

Seco ond of Th Three A Articles

tion ceremonies were brief. |— | 4 F 1 ; | THERE'S an old saying about 5 }

“Remember,” Mr, BeVard said, “we have 14, 000 pairs of shoes on the main floor. You shoidldn’t have any trouble. fitting a customer. Now go out there and sell. Good luck.” ® : Fourteen thousand pairs of shoes? Ought to be enough, I gave the place a quick casing and

{a road that's paved with good intentions. In the case of the local chapter iof the Society for Prevention of [Cruelty to Animals; it's been—the— road to’ the near-bankruptcy .\which confronts them today. : 1 In February of last year the SPCA had: A newly purchased {shelter with a not-too-thréatening |mortgage hanging over it. A new shelter manager who

“May I help you, madam?” A slender, efficient looking woman returned my smile but not the bow, “Yes, I want a pair of shoes,” she said: Striving for a bit of levity I countered with

go over so good. My customer had purchased shoes before. Even I could tell that. She sat down, flipped a foot on

Yes, ma'am . . . selling shoes to women is. a. challenge and W. G. Spenny takes over where 'had the unqualified recommenda-

' left off. tion of the American Humane Society as a man ‘who could “get in I checked to see if I had left the shoe horn in the and run things. shoe. It wasn't there: — A tity=county-dog problem; that “Should fit, that's a perfect Tl; 5-A." could stand a lot of good SPC A~Well,~she wanted her foot measured. The way Ing ECE -p read the figures she-had-a-9-D-foot——Salesmen The manages, Jast W. G. Spenny, Frank (Old Lucky) Fultz, Robert months. A year later the shelter Gillman were standing by. Mr. Spenny read the faces Fe foreclosure. The By that time rain ‘was falling from the palms fitting device and went after a 7', 5A. The other Society doesn't have the money of my hands and my neck felt as if there was a men pitched in, too. to pay the $3000 mortgage paynoose around it. Salesman H. E. Hauck was ob-- I tried a brown shoe after several black models ment. and no prospect of getting serving me with compassion on his face. were waved away. She said she never wore brown. it unless an awakened public re“She wants a T!3 5A in black,” I whimpered. It made her foot look too long, she added. [sponds ‘immediately. “A black tie.” Pleasant enough woman. She had plenty of VW hal caused the SPCA™16 “80 patience, too. More than I had. I was about to 0 the dogs” in'a span of a year? “She didn’t say.” suggest a pair of tennis shoes for her but changed A lot of things contributed. And “Better find out. By ihe il You picked 2 my mind. That's not the way to make friends and a major item was an overabun-~—~tough-stze:* el mgt TT SHOES ro —dance. of. “good. AEtentions! “Great. Do you want oo take over? ~ a THIS isn’ t Just ps outsider’s You haven't started selling yet. Better give Good Salesman Gets Resulls viewpoint. It's the ‘conclusion. of

MR. SPENNY took over. With a fresh smile some of the leading board memand, real know-how, the veteran salesman had the bers who took an introspective woman purring over a genuine cobra skin shoe in| {look at their own organization to about 10 minutes. The sale was made and a happy | see what contributed to fits customer walked out the qoor, | blackest year, * One question, gentlemen. Are women as bad as| Their conclusion is backed up cartoonists try to make you believe? Nope, not if by reports from American Huyou know your business and keep in mind the mane Association officials. On five customer is always right. Especially women. Give separate occasions after survey- .g

them what they want, that's all. |{ing- the local situation they ; ) pointed out ‘personality clashes”

(as a principal reason the SPCA was floundering. This doesn’t .mean, however,

a "new man’ inside for the size, trying very hard to look ex-

—Ten minutes later the lady kindly pointed out the size. The numerals were: worn: A good FBI “a strong glass. The size she wanted was 74% 5A; “I'd like that in black, Please. A black tie.” “Yes ma'am.”

on

The lady wanted a leather shoe with a medium heel. Where to look? Mr. Hauck gave me a hand. I rushed back with the shoe mumbling how beauti-

-She said she didn’t like it but would try it on. “Women’s toes are interesting. First time I had an “opportunity to get such a close look. Her big toe resembled a beetle With some effort, enough to make me perspire profusely, we had the shoe on. She said it pinched. that the SPCA was not perform-

Mind Mechanics

NEW YORK, Feb. 20—1I was bouncing a couple her cancer-riddled father. The defense hauls injyear of afssension. As a matter of of psychiatrists off the wall, t'other night at a tea a psychiatrist, and so does the prosecution, to|fact, the record of shelter operaparty, and they were moaning somewhat about the preach the real gospel on whether Carol was sane tion requires no apologies. way they get misunderstood and manhandled by or daffy when she cracked down on her loving The Shelter received more than the press, which always seems to invest them with papa. | 2500 animals in a year’s time, not pointed heads and a hoodoo pouch full of old bones The defense man, Doc Clifford Moore, natur-| fonts dogs bit cats, gos, ERb, lizards. - | squirrels, guinea pigs and even — ed tiny. well-bred voice that he 17 58y8 the girl Was nuts when she drew Ne gun}, 4, ‘of (nese it placed 40 per, who stands up must get slapped down, and if they for why else would you have hin up there on the rent, a much better are not always shooting off their faces at all pos- stand? The state's tame spadebeard, he says ghe than shelters ‘in other sible functions, from basket-lunches to prize-fights, was just as sane as you and me and maybe saner. lof — comparable size.

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By Robert C. Ruark

no way, I say, to protect a man from his own paid by the state to testify, and the whole court- mal ambulance in the country, foolishness, if he insists on braying at the top of house audience riz up and booed him. Dr. Binger covered more than 9000 miles,| his lungs. ? had said, earlier in the Hiss trial, that psychiatry

Headline Grabbers Are Harmful so awruny rignt. ONE OF the chief troubles with the soul-feeling I do not see how my anguished psychiatric,

dodge for years is that quacks and semi-quacks in friends can expect other than disrespect so long) the i plus a whole flock of accredited mes- -as they allow their cohorts to make arrant asses community service was Tecorded ing.

siahs, have been shouting the praises of psychiatry of themselves in public. I do not see how they can - TTT

as a cure-all for everything, when it is nearly expect reverence when Doc May Romm is expertx ing wild-eyed Hollywood epics like the late “Spell-| ree | Io oris 5,

bound” and disseminating loose talk to press con-

investigated more. than

| eruelty reports.

Another fault has been that so many sincere but impractical réaders of the psyche have placed ferences just to ballyhoo a movie.

7% themselves in ridiculous positions, out of greed for So long as these babies rush intp print, for I Hurt | dough. and publicity, advocating manipulation of |

_ hydrogen bomb nerves to measles, they can expect | stand in the Hiss trial, making all sorts of damn "only nb handling from the irreverent. So long| ing diagnoses of Whittaker Chambers’ character, asa great many of the adjuncts of this old pro-| if any, and a kindergarten reporter could tell You fession- themselves resemble something out of that even a hick district attorney can make a bum 5 Charles Addams cartoon, they can scarcely ex-| out of nearly any scientific explorer of the never- pect loving kindness from reasonably rough-cut! never land, any day of the week. ~~ [*. % types who believe that a man has to kill his own United States Attorney Tom Murphy is no hick psychic snakes.

Woman Passenger

Injured in Crash Three motorists and a pedes-| trian were injured in accidents, yesterday and today.

Dr.

Blaine Ave.

Bickering, Good Intentions Marked Troubles

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SPCA

Good Work Fails To Get Publicity

board 61 15 people with 15 differe ent ideas telling him what to do, And when someone got dise pleased. it-got—into headlines.” “This frank comment is backed up by the records of the Shelter, "For the first few months after “John Macfarlane took office, records show he was setting up a bookkeeping system, establishing business-like procedures and gen= erally working harmoniously with the board. But as early as June. after he took over in March, discord crept into the monthly board reports, He quit in protest in September, » n ” HERE'S Mr. Macfarlane's side of the story ‘Fifteen people fighting = each

average only on the ledgers of the Shelter, |

: ly dissension comes in the way The dogs have no complaints about the SPCA operation in 1949. things should be. brought about, - eri {With a definite. policy, our What was the cause of all the be destroyed and a second group troubles will be behind us. there were a lot whicn dislikes the fact that an-! “In the beginning we needed

cities while the feuding, fussing and feuding? Well, In addi- fighting made the front pages of of maybe they will not be so badly abused. There is Then he admits under questioning that he is being tion its ambulance, only ani- the newspapers,

THE NET result was that the cident. made about 600 calls for sick, public in general, the people whose was an inexact science, and he. turned out to be injured or unwanted.animals and contributions are needed to Keep inent SPCA-er describes it: 100 the SPCA going, were more aware of the dissension But unfortunately, all of ‘this|than the service it’ was perform- group which

About People—

Dr. Robert Ledig Named Civitan Navy Men Report Of State Optometrists Parley

Dr. E. G. Wilhite, Bedford, Co-Chairman;

Special Educational Program Planned Robert Ledig, R. R. 16, was named chairman for the Indiana Optometric Association midsummer convention to be held In

Mrs. Estell Billington, 32, 1559 French Lick Springs was taken to St. French Lick, June 11 and 12.

other, as Well as the public, ¢an't tnepire much confidence from the public: . “I came in" here with 21 years experience. all set to start a program. -Very-soon you'd havé one board member calling up and saying 'I want so and so arrested’ whether or not it was possible, Then another would draw up a diatribe .and threaten to put it in the paper.’ : “I still think the SPCA is 2 TWOrtHWHITe organization, which fills a definife need in this come munity if run properly.”

RRRRORR ET Tl

Said another board member: “I'm a businessman and I al most quit this organization a

couple times. One time a woman board member wanted to post the menu of what the shelter dogs were being fed on a hulletin board. daily." I told her 1 didn’t know the dogs could read. That's the sort of illogical things that were pressed on Mr. Macfarlane, But ag a businessman I recognize the basic worth of this group _and the need for it here. With a little . straightening out, the “SPCA. can function properly, to the benefit of the entire commu-~ © nity. And still another: “Basically the people in animal work are in two groups. Some . like dogs; some hate cruelty. The

“incidents” that caused flare- imals must be destroyed but feels the - €arry — Nations, the axe {ups. But in general, good inten- that both the community and the wielders. Now we need to mend {tions were at the root of each in- dogs are better off if unwanted our bridges, to take a businessanimals, which can't be placed, like attitude. We see dur mise are put to sleep, instead of being takes and I think if we can save hungry or roving in packs. [the Shelter we can profit from “When the manager came in this near-crisis in the future.” here we provided him with everything but a definite policy. The net result Was that he had.

As one board member, a prom-

“Our group is made up of roughSPCA ly two categories, the emotional loves animals and doesn’t think any animal should

in the

Tumor rov—" Future Hopes of a the SPCA.”

In the Sofie

For New Duties

[Harmon was rushed to, Logans-| port by her hushand from Flora. | While Mr. Harmon raced for help lafter the car broke down, Mrs.| IHarmon gave birth to the baby.!

Hotel, | — ® a = |prentice, USN, son of Mr. and ahoard the General McRae due to| Mexico City bulls acted just like Mrs. Homer Rushton, 602 N.

Airman Apprentice Goes to Key West

Philip H. Rushton, airman ap-

DA., and he moved in on poor ol' Doc Binger until the shades of Jung and Freud moaned in anguish and shouted “stop, enough,” across the ectoplasm that divided the dead soothsayers from the live onés. Under Mr. Murphy's lacing, Dr. Binger admitted that he was an acquaintance of Hiss: that he was something of a late-coming specialist in his field. When Dr. Binger stood down, his testimony tied in knots, his profession had fal-len-backward a decade or so.

Silence Would Be Golden

IT HAS BEEN a most abused profession, and a great many bats have been planted in the bel-| fries of people who are unequipped to deal with the public passes and incantations of the soulcurers. These bats havé nested in the yeoman's brain largely through the efforts of the ardent evangelists who hunt more tor ‘headlines than for! in S. Tibbs A devils of the inner man, A piece of healthy therapy 8 Ave.

ment of head lacerations. Mrs. Billington was

riding with Virginia Elkins,

Francis Hospital today for treat-|

injure when the car in. which she was ing yesterday in also of the Blaine Ave. address, went out of control and crashed into a. culvert in the 3000 bloc

The association executive. cound cil planned the | event at a meet-§

jarrive fn New York tomorrow. swooning bobby soxers yesterday Chester St. recently reported for Mr. Puceta will go to Crown Point when Van John- duty with Development Squadron |and Mr. Djordjovie to Gary. son watched One at: Boca Chica Field, Naval Air Station, Ke . . The Rev. I. C. Weddington of them fight. They y West; Fa didn't feel like Other local sailors who have Gary reported that a Bible was | stolen from his pulpit yesterday fighting for the |Fecently reported for new assign. | . um ‘factor and his iments include Maurice G. Bald-- | An article entitled “Indiana party and 50,000 ‘win, chief storekeeper, USN, of the Hoosler State,” written by Dr./other persons. Indianapolis. R. R. 18, who is

Severin Hotel. Dr. E. G. Wilke Mite of Bedford § is co - chairman

So recently we had the trial of this poor little, or big, Carol Ann Paight girl over in Connecticut, whose very life was dependent on whether she was

_ sane or out of her mind at the moment she shot

for the guild to practice on itself would be to keep its members. out of the courts and make type- Udell St,

rigidly rationed to a representative few.

he Lions -B

while crossing Northwestern Av at 16th St.

C. Othman He rg Rams “Buildin, ~

of —James Thompson, 48. 6L T0569 {ion Dr. was: reported in fair gonqriv of Vin

writers and pencils, microphones and interviews, condition at General Hospital to-'cennes is day where he was taken after be- ning an educa-

ling struck by a car Sunday night tional program. Dr.

the “conven- E Ralph N. Tirey, president. .of In. All of the bulls serving aboard the seaplane ten= Eli, B. diana State Teachers College, were killed. der USS Norton Nomi) with the {Terre Haute, has-been released—Movie fans {Pacific Fleet. - te plan- by Think Magazine for distribu- were as lacka- William Vernon Smith, seaLedig -tlon to the State Department daisical as the man; USN, of 423 N. Linwood missions. ‘It will be sent to con- bulls. No one Ave. ‘has been attached to the The following 10. Indiana men 'Inental Europe Latin America, asked Van for Mr. Johnson recently established Military Sea ithe Middle East, “Transport Service. He is serving -

—made—the—hanor—roll during the Far- East and his- autograph.

a Ieee ent pA rg poses INL CAL > . SEE EET RTE HEC ORIG CR Re eee Ee = : dnvthe: Pacific a8 A Lrew.Jnemben . fer going out of control. University's College of Veterinary Attorney Russell Richardson rince Aly an may nol be ghoard the .attack cargo -ship McLEAN, Va. Feb. 20—It was Ladies’ Night" we, meaning the Lions and the Lionesses, had [fice reposted a car driven south yregicine (Columbus): . John D. Lebanon, former member of ihe ATI 10 wali: formally for a year USS Titania, ¢ a, e = 8 bet g dv for it new b it was gol In Shelby. St. by Norman: Lucas, ¢oieain. Darlington: John A Ir as a result of a skiing accident - at the McLean Lions Club, meeting in the big tter get ready for, it now because it was going 27, of 747 Perry Ave, crashed in-iy oo" oo ndiana Legislature, will speak on jy, which he sustained a triple - X : to be tough. He didn’t like the way thie Depart- to the Garfield exchange of De feClain, rankfort, : James ‘his experiences. in England in }imb fract Warrant Officer Junior Grade back room of the volunteer fire department. The ment of Defense was spending its billions; he said telephone company, at 2 Blue, Elora; Mark E. Davenport Southport High School gymna- hn Jrac i "today In close” to Melville E. Croucher, son of Mr, =- brothers decided to have something extra Special we might be attacked suddenly in the dark of ghelby st. aw Latayene, Harel | E. Power, ¢iim at 8 p.m. tomorrow under Switzerland. $ay \@ Saunen and Mrs, John Croucher, 239 8. . for what they call Their Lionesses. Wight, "By &h 4tom bomb, maybe Or possibly by + 1. oo ol; eW=-AUZULLA Ray PeMeatte of Perry Ti BK - we —Rurat-St:-is-parteipating-in-wife wo. Mr. Lucas was taken “to Gen- . p! rry ownship Re Each wif ived d sh t down one of those hell bombs. n jen Petersburg: Charles .T. Taylor, « b. fo A ter maneuvers at Camp Hate; ——— ac 8 received a red rose as he sat down eral Hospital with head injuries. Sullivan; Ronald D. Matchee, publican Llu The. Duke and Duchess of ’ to dinner, which had been prepared by the Ladies’ The Lions began to fidget. A Lioness belched, AN, 0 . sn i Win 4 8 Colo,, high ‘in the Colorado Rock Aid of the Methodist Church. It was a superb delicately. One of my neighbors interrupted to say Mrs. Josephine Hider, 33, of Swayzee; James C. Donham, La- Prof. Theadore Hoelty - Nickel indsor are guests of Mayor... 1. ic a member of the 14th

that we'd always won our wars—he personally R.-R. 7. box 671B, was released

meal and, since it figures prominently in the sorry Methodist Hos- ville,

tale I have to tell, I'd better list what we had to eat. :

had helped in the last twp—and he wasn't much | Yesterday froin

worried about the next one. pit al. . Mr. Doom said don't be too sure this time. What Police said she was riding in a if an atom bomb landed unexpectedly? Yet, he Car operated by ‘her husband, doubted that one would, so long as Russia and our-| David. 36, when it- was struck hy

First came a fruit cocktail. Then the hostesses 429 brought roast turkey, corn bread dressing, giblet’ gravy, cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes, stewed tomatoes with melted cheese, turnip greens, salad,

pickles, radishes, hot rolls and butter. The Lions Are Stuffed THE CHURCH ladies, who have a year-round contract to feed the Lions at their monthly meet-

ings and who never have been accused of starving a customer yet, brought next two kinds of pie:

callers lately.

One of the diners sald he'd been reading in the Capitol Ave, Mrs. Hider suffered Harper home. paper about that Canadian scientist saying. the chest.dnjuries.and shock. recently had whole world, including the Lions and Lionesses of | McLean, would be burned to a.small white. ash |police, 60 seconds after the first hydrogen-bomb exploded. from the vekicle and fled. The Mr. Doom said maybe the Russians wouldn't driverless truck continued down’ drop one on us. His questioner said yes, but if they the street and crashed into an even tried one out for size in Siberia, that would automobile parked in front of apolis

fayette; Richard E.

” Mr. and Mrs. Strawberry Lane, more than the usual number of Sion” by the university orchestra repp Visitors are amazed and Schola Cantorum directed by only selves ran neck-and-neck in the armament race. 8 light truck at McCarty St. and by the tall petunia growing in the’ Dr. Henrich Fleisher, Mar. 26.

today. Tomorrow they'll attend . ‘ < 2 7 , Cs Carson, Colo. 19-26 ‘at Valparaiso University, the Mirdi Gras in New Orleans. at, amp ! Arson, ! Benjamin - Harper, Valparaiso, Ind. Climaxing “the ye , ¥m Pvt. William Connelly, son of | “ ) . ¢ ery, 131 NY have had festival will be “St. John Pas Mary eile Taylor of Nashville, Mrs. Beatrice Mowery, Lil

tw rounds. but Nashville tele ’ doctors ay she may 1 live. 'Ma-! phiblovs Rase, Little Creek, Va. The plant, which rooned byt Wood, ] 1 preparation for Operation lavendar blos- Hodding C's arter, Known ag the > od, only her father , ‘Portex. joint air-ground-sea

After the crash, Mr. Hider told soms. has grown to a height of liberal the truck-driver jumped about séven feet. .

. x» Raymond Denges Jr.,

- will direct Oscar Holcombe of Houston, Tex, Heavy Tank Regiment, stationed

Pliske, West a Bach festival Mar.

dichland St., is taking amphibi-

i / é 3 12 days old and weighs ous training at the Naval Am-

was on hand to help her mother

at Marybelle's birth. Because there | Delta Democrat-Times of Green- was no heat her mother held her

{ville, Mass., will speak on “Is the in her arms for five days to keep 1316 Har- South That Bad?” in Purdue Hall her warm. After the Rani 30th Field .

maneuvers to be Held soon in the Caribbean. He iz a member of Battery C, Artillery Battalion,

“fighting editor” of the

hot applé and pumpkin with whipped cleam. We washed this down with fine, strong coffee. The Lions were stuffed to their collar buttons and the Lionesses to their necklaces. It was a pleasant feeling and we sat there digesting our food while the Providence Choir sang a few songs. This musical organization was a little topheavy with sopranos, but it sounded good to the drowsy Lions and Lionesses. Then came the big feature of the evening. The chief lion tamer, a Sawyer by day, introduced a Mr. Doom, who needn’t be embarrassed

““here by. seeing his real name in print. He was one

of Washington's acknowledged experts ol wars - cand how same should be fought. He said a third war was inevitable and that

Smile that was a chance we had to take. One of |

mean the end of the world. Mr. Doom said with a|738 §. Capitol Ave.

the Lionesses went, Eeeeek.

. House Member Mr. Doom Spoils the Dinners THE MEETING broke up. There wasn't a wlFery: $25 Fine or Lioness, either, without a severe case of indiges-' tion. Doc Jones, the druggist, along a bottle of his own pills, took one. The Test of us went home for swigs of bicarb. :

“And if. this kind of thing is going on across ping a former prize fighter. the land, as I understand it is, the church ladies might as well relax. Why worry about the quality | lu

the merrymakers sick?

The Quiz Master

went home,

He &tuck to the last to the prin- American States Insurance Co. ???. Test Your skill ? 2? inte that prompted him to spend y two ‘nights in the Prince George

. What is the origin of the word sandwich?

“The sandwich, perhaps the most widespread Artic of food in the” American diet, is said to get ™ 1 name from the fourth Earl of Sandwich, who was so_fond of the gaming. table that he used to have food brought to him in the form of “sand-

© wiches,” so that t play would not be Si viarhe at : AL - 3 {

What major improvement has been made in county’s bail procedures. recent ‘years in the use.of wood for shipbuilding? |

Ship keels @nd other, long,

members. can now be lamin ted 1 I {sional boridsman_ hai] ;him’ out i rom relatively go, turgay. ‘He offered instead

small Jian: ot wood by. ‘the use. of waterproof py up $200.in cash. County .of-

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UPPER MARLBORO, Md., Feb, who'd brought 20 (UP)—Rep. Fred L. Crawford [(R. Mich.) ended a two-day sitdown strike in the county jail to-| |day by-paying a $25 fine for slap-

THe 62-year-old Congressman, nshaven and wearing rumpled Baker Trust scholarships offered were taken. of the food if the rr going to make khakis and rubber boots, pleaded by Carleton College, Northfield,

guilty to assault, paid his fine and Minn.

County jail in protest against the

Mr. Crawford refused to post # gon. heavy, or ‘curved [Teal estate bond or let a pFofes- Beasley,

omy are Sopetior Belala "put they oop take Prodrag Djordjovie, Yugoslavia,

lan St. Ki ilk Ming Alden of Music tonight at B o'clock. |waded to dry land for help, the 3d Infantry Division, stationed ater ; - | re - baby was removed to a hospital at Ft. Benning, Ga. , (ceived his commercial pilot li-| a Patricia and * Joan - Kennedy; and there underwent an opera- Pfc. Robert Combs. son of Mr. |cense. He was an engineer: on! daughters of Jo- by i er, Cambs, on un B-17's and later crew chief on Seph P, Kennedy, fvion, and ‘Mrs. John om of

Hanson Ave., is assigned as a:

| ” o ” : truck driver with the 707th Ord.

| B-29’s in the Pacific theater while: former U. 8. amPoliceman James (.

a sergeant in the AAF during bassador, were Ramey, 41

World War II. He and his father- robbed by bur- of Chicago, started his squad car nance Maintenance .Co., 7th In-in-law, Attorney Ernest Dillon, glars who en- parked along Lake Michigan. The fantry Division, near - Sendal, 1024 Tuxedo St, World War I tered their apart- lear leaped backwards off the pier Japan. : veteran, and now a private pilot, ment with a pass {into the icy lake waters.-The = Another local soldier serving fly together. rr key; police | policeman, fished out of the water with the Eighth Army on occus |ported. 1by a cab driver, said sheepishly, pation duty' in Japan is Pfc.

John D. Phelan, 3420 Guilford cape, { “The car must have been: in reAve., has been named 1950. alumniicoat and dia- [verse.’ {representative in Indiana for the mond earrings | ® = #

Phillip Lovelace. Jr., son of Phil. lip Lovelace Sr., 735 Hadley St. Pfc. Lovelace is a rifleman. in | Actress Mercedes McCam- Company B of the 24th Infantry The Kennedys Kennedy bridge, Academy Award nominee Regiment, now stationed at &ifa, Mr: Phelan, a gradudte of are visiting friends in Beverly for her role in “AJl the King's Japan. His regiment is part of

Carleton, is vice president of the Hills, Men,” honeymooned today in Hol- the 25th Infantry (Tropic Light g lywood with Radio Producer ning) ‘Divition, the tol 2 . ’ i Jnthony R. “Beauchamp, 32, Fletcher Markel. fees e following Indianapolis ‘men photographer and son-in-law -of Sr Nave completed Purdue's Short British. statesman Wins {on BARGAIN WITH A BANG, Blind Aid Blood Bank

Course for Lumber: .and Builders’ Churchill, _ Supply Dealers:

MAIDSTONE, England, Feb. SEATTLE, Wagsh., Feb. 20. (UP) Roy E. Ander- night ‘when his car hit a parked 20 +UP)--A store held a bargain Twenty young men and women C. -R. Baker, Merritt G. auto in. Bevehiy Huis : . ‘sale of nylon stockings. at 63 explained today that they did not. Victor .R. Kingdon and? 2h em <_.| lcents a pair today. Three women subscribe to the popular: notion _ on Edward Ci Wakelam. LY, Mrs. Clarence “Harmon and her and a policeman wer eé shoved that they could not contribute to to] | newly born daughter were doing through a plate glass window by ‘worthy causes. The 20, all totally . - Jonas. Puteta, Lithuania, and) al ri ht today in a Logansport | scrambling shoppers and wer eiblind, marched. tnto a clinic hers hospits 1, after the fnfant's birthitaken to hospital with cut fages, led by- their seeing-eye and '. -|are among the Sispiageg persons’ in a ‘stranded au obile, Mrs. rr =

cdo ; .

Neg SA Vd Mato,

escaped injury last

hands and Jogal : Jeontribtes. to She) Biood