Syracuse-Wawasee Journal, Volume 2, Number 30, Syracuse, Kosciusko County, 30 June 1939 — Page 10

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AUTOMOBILE OPERATION A COST SHOWS DECREASE Even though the average automobile "owner uses <5 per /cent more gasoline than he dju in 1926, the price ot motor fuel has continually decreased during these past thirteen years so that today the average motorist spends about 12.60 less per year than he did when he used three-fifths ag much gasoline. Thia fact was revealed by Charles M. Hayes, president of the Chicago Motor (Hub, after a study of automobile operation costs.

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“Paved roads and more efficient and inexpensive can have caused the American mqtorist to increase his traveling.” Mr. Hayes explained, “and mass production of petroleum products and improved methods of refining have pulle<| the price of gasoline down to its present day level.” Mrs. Helen Reynolds of Los Angeles complained that her husband, Raymond, spent all his spare time playing with toy trains..

RIGHT OUT OF THE AIR < By KAMI HUHNS.— ■ ■ ■ ■

JAMES MELTON, Mow. conceded to the wishes <rf his fans throughout the United States and Canada and mad* an extensive concert tear I 1 vlhßKlW'7 this year. Il ««u» mis ot the most successful eve; staged by a radio star. But James is now back on the air and is heard with Don Voorhees* orchestra on the Sunday night CBS “Summer Hour.” • • • During her eight years in radio, Marjorie Hannan, the Ruth Ann of “Bachelor’s Children.” has covered a wide variety of characters, ranging from babies to old ladies, and has done dialect roles including Russian. English. French. Italian and Cockney. • • • Arlene Francis, pictured below, brings her nev- question-and-answer program. “What’s My Name." to the NBC-Red network Wednesday, July 5, as a summer replacement for Fred Allen’s “Town Hail Tonight;." The new program, a tremendous success on a three station hook-up some months ago, also will utilize Fred Uttal as its male emcee. • e e Dave “Hobby Lobby" Elman has found after checking up on last year's crop of graduating coeds from a popular eastern school, that girls with hobbies stand a thirty per cent better chance of matrimony than those without

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When Walter and Pearl Priddy of Vancouver, Wash., sought a divorce, they discovered they never were legally married, and decided to be married instead of divorced.

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Maestro Brno Rapes of the “Musical Playhouse" does not adhere to the informality with which moM music directon in radio work with their muiiclana. For example, he never addressee them as "kids,” the usual form of ealutatioa. To him they are "gentlemen" whether scolding them far a blue note or what. " • • • The winner ot the beamy contest in “The LUkkJMI Love ot Dr. Busan” to played by Georgia Carroll. below. om st tbs Lmdoim John Powem f' I wRJf ' 'WkB I tai \V * Wlfc"''" "7 X' v '' models. Miss Carroll, a Texas girl, made her radio debut on the propram that’s heard over the Columbia network Mondays through Fridays. • • • Hurried entrances of Jackie Cooper at frequent intervals during rehearsals for his Radio Theatre appearances have the explanation you - might have guessed. He was behind the backdrop keeping an eye on musical director Lou Silvers and particularly the drummer in ths Radio Theatre orchestra. Jackie has his own dance orchestra In which he plays the drums. • •. • Mort Lewis, below, ranks as one of radio's most versatile artists. In addition to interviewing the celebrities and writing the material for the NBC-Blue network Tuesday night program. “If I Had the Chance," Lewis produces, directs and serves as emcee of the show.

When the police of Huntington Park, Calif-, received a call reporting a woman screaming, they rushed to the address and fo u nd that the screamer was practicing her singing lesson.

SOAP FACTORY “GANG” -MEETS The twenty-first annual jamboree of the Soap Factory “gang” which opened at the Spink-Wawa-see hotel on June 23. was closed Sunday with an election of officers. Inasmuch a a the Soap Factory Gang is a golf organisation wherein a player is disconcerted as much as possible when faking a stroke, so-called “golf etiquette” was east to the four winds by those participating in the big, annual tournament. This club is nationally known, having been founded in 1918 by Burr S. Swezey. The other two charter members were Walt Graham and Charles Hickman. In 1919, another reunion or meeting was held. At this meeting, rules and regulations governing the “Soap Factory Gang” were dratted and enlargement of the roster followed. » As the years passed, more members were admitted until a total of thirty-six was fixed as the membership. In 1922, George Ade and Chic Evans were honorary members. Since 1928, the annual convention and tournafent has been held at Lake Wawasee. The highlight of the meeting is the Razzle-dazzle tournament. The rule of this tournament is that they player is to be harassed, intimidated, exasperated, flusterated, confused and mentally incapacitated while making a stroke. Physical interference only is not permissable. To add t° the tourney, the Sim Brothers, direct from Scotland, played melodious airs on their favorite instruments, the bag pipe and the tenor drum. Sweet strains of Scottish airs pealed forth while the golfers tirelessly competed for the coveted awards offered for low gross and low net.

Imprisoned for De’it rtWom Knox C<y-mon I* leas Court Vincennes 1807) "\ On motion of G. W. Johnston Joseph Saffin was brought up, in conformity of a rule of this court in March last in order to take the benefit of the Act, entitled an act for the relief of persons imprisoned for debt; and having duly proved the regular Services of Notices on his creditors, and duly advertised and published at Vincennes for the time by the said law required, and no Objection being made to his descharge—took the Oath required by the said act to be taken by insolvent debtors, & having subscribed & delivered in a schedule of his Estate,. Ordered that he the said Joseph Saffen be A he is here by discharged from his imprisonment. At Least 50 Handbills (Fm* Haacoek County Commissioners’ Becord 1828) It h ordered by the Board that Jared Chapman County Agent ah all advertise the sale of lots in the Town of Greenfield sixty days previous to the sale which shall commence on the twelfth day of August A. D. 1828. It is ordered by the Board that the said Agent shall advertise at least in fifty Handbills, and shall distribute the same to Terms of sale to be as follows To wit, one fourth of the purchase money down and the balance in equal animal payments. Aside From That, OK OYom Jay County Commissioners’ Record 1839) IMUU Sanford Ackerman and Alexander White makes the following report. We have proceeded according to order and viewed the Jail and find it is not made according to contract, but if the Stopple of the locks is made sufficient and the floor adzed off and a ring fixed tn the floor of the small room and a bar of iron each way across the window of the -oom then we consider it will fill the contract. ,