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The Tennessean from Nashville, Tennessee • Page 9

Publication:
The Tennesseani
Location:
Nashville, Tennessee
Issue Date:
Page:
9
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Wednesday Morning, February 23, 1944 THE NASH VIEtE TENNESSE AN 'First tjyndred Pounds the Hardest TVA Book Reviewed In Brazilian Paper eminent sponsored magazine published at Bio do Janlero, Brazil, it was learned jresUrday. The review waa prepared by LOWMS The recently published Valley Authority" of the Van-slerbilt University Press th Don't Miss I. Girl" Presented by the WAC 8 P. Feb; 25 at the War Memorial Bldg. Admission Freal uojeci or lengthy review in cosnir rirrN avt.

and union PNONI S-STTI x-uoiiq oemcs, gov- Over Seas CASTER CARDS Now Oa Display WILES CARD SHOP 27 Aiceec Postmaster Walker To Speak Here April 13 McKellar Announces Jefferson Dinner Plan Postmaster Frank Walker has accepted an Invitation to address a Jefferson Day Dinner to be given in Nashville April. II, Senator K. D. McKellar announced in Washington 'yesterday, according to a press dispatch. Walker was chairman of the Democratic National Committee up until last month and the Nashville dinner will be sponsored by the Tennessee Democratic Executive Committee.

R. R. Kramer, of Maryville la chairman. Tennessee Treasurer John W. Harton at a Capitol luncheon extended invitations to members of the Tennessee congresionai delegation to attend the dinner.

Harton said that Robert E. Han-n'egan, national Democratic chairman, will be unable to attend because of a previous engagement but that Oscar R. Ewing, vice-chair August w. Nagel of the Brookings Institution. Washington, D.

Army-NavyTest Blanks Available High school graduates and last semester seniors between the ages of 17 and 21 years may now get application blanks for the army-navy qualifying test to be held March 15, W. A. Bass superintendent of city -schools, announced yesterday. The blanks, available through city high schools, are part of a leaflet describing the Army Specialised Training Program, the Navy College Program, and the requirements for both. No one presently enrolled in any branch of the armed services is eligible for the service training, but those who took previous army-navy qualifying tests and are not how In the services are eligible.

The two-hour test Is general In nature, designed to measure aptitude and background. Familiarity with. elementary mathematics is essential, and the test includes a section en the meaning and use of words, as well a section on scientific matters of general knowledge. Final Clearance! Fall and Winter Dresses, Suits, Coats Exceptional Savings, Wonderful Values! Many are suitable for wear now snd throughout, Spring. All sre the ssms beautiful Lovemsn quetiry you know you can rely on.

Dresses up to 60 off How To Relieve Bronchitis Craomulalon relieves promptly bo cause it goes right to the teat of the trouble to help loosen and expel Eerm laden phlegm, and aid nature aootho and heal raw, tender, Inflamed bronchial mucous mem Jr crane. Tell your druggist to sell you a bottle of with the understanding you must like the way It quickly allays the cough or you are to ban your money back. CREOMULSION for Couth s. Chtst Colds, Bronchitis man, and Edwin 'W. Pauley, na ONLY THI Staff rhete by John Malon Little alght-yesr-old Martin Connelly, fourth grade studsnt st Burton Scheel, collector of all he survsys, thinks about the pert these 1,700 pounds of magszines and other papsr will plsy in best tional treasurer, probably would attend.

Others who will attend are Senator McKellar, Ed Crump, of Memphis, and Gov. Prentice Cooper; McKellar announced. It Is expected that approximately 330 leading Democrats from all over the state will assemble In Nashville for the rally. Women's Service Agents To Confer With Coeds Lt Mary Tucker of the WAG, Specialist Third Class Carol. Dil LHAC3D.0F knew thm bltUr foneinese L.i a.

i i al ing tne Nazis sno japs, wnne nis oog is apparently mwi mmmra 6.00 8.00 10.00 12.00 14 00 Reg. 10.95 to 14.95 Dresses. now only Reg. 12.95 to 17.95 Dresses only Reg. 14.95 to 19.95 Dresses.

only Reg. 17.95 to 25.00 Dresses now only Reg. 19.95 to 29.95 Dresses now only in the photographer. Button School Youngster Starts Paper Drive Early, Holds Fervor Amasses Remarkable Scrap Total; aMt vain sw wApcnv rrcvu Fit in mldtt of one's closest rentfs lon, WAVES, and S-Srt. Gladis Heavely of the marines will confer with Vanderbllt University coeds today as a part of the institution's program of vocational guidance for women, it was snnounced yes Do you know what it means to shrink Irons meeting your eldest friends? Do you knew the disep -yointment of seeing their smiles-yet misting half of what they say' But wait! Perhaps you can regain the keen joy of social contacts.

Campaign To Be Concentrated in 3-Week Periods terday. Mortar Board, honor society for For his first hundred pounds, Marlin had the help of his six-year-old brother, Larry, and his two senior women, Is sponsor of the meeting. young frleiftts. Bobble' Burns of Gale Lane and Julia Slover of COMff TO US AND TRY THE Western Electric Clayton Avenue. The first hundred pounds being the hardest, Marlin Wtl wilt fad Principal Robert Seay at Burton School says "we haven't really gotten started on the paper drive out here as yet," but little fourth grader Marlin Connelly, may refute the Prof's word.

1 knew about the paper drive, before they announced it at school," young Marlin said, "so I Just started on my collecting a few days early." Those few days early collecting plus two official weeks have re has done the rest -of his collecting II alone. Many Fellow Enthusiasts us ready and Out at Bilrton School proper, however, there are a good many other willing to mako MM paper enthusiasts though Martin has collected more than, any other sulted In Martin's collecting between fou a i nnn or me sea siuaenis. 1,700 and 2,000 pounds of paper and The system Burton is using, ac magazines which he religiously Get a careful, FRZE'snslytit of your hearing loss by an understanding Hearing Specialist. Then hear for yourself exactly what a Western Electric Hearing Aid can do to 'help your individual problem. Get this free help right away.

Come in, NO W. A. G. Litchfield HIAKINC AIO SMCIAUST SENNIt-SllLON SUILDINC 71 saS Church Nashville, Tana. ad'iae detail, at one ataaut the Htrin( carts to school for The Tennessean cording to Principal Seay, is concentrating all 'the month's paper- Un trimmed Coats Reduced Up to 40 off Chesterfields, fitted coats, many others in this group.

Colors and black. Fur-Trimmed Coats 20 to 40 off Long-wearing fsbrics all with beautiful fur collars, in a variety of styles. sponsored waste paper drive now in whenever you need money. collectlna- activltiea into one week its third week. Magazine Spsclalist each of the three months.

"We don't want anyone to mis Marlin specializes In magazines understand our reason for doing this he said last night. "We Just because they weigh more, he says, '11 fc-aUSt" do not have any space to store our paper over a long period of time but no paper or cardboard box is too large or too small for his collection. Going out mornings, after Lmm Is tmr-t Hansr-4 CMtan MUTUAL LOAN ft THRIFT COtrOIATlON 327 Union Street Telopheno eVCCSl so we try to do four weeks collect noons and even sometimes at night ing in this one. 15.000 Pounds Expected to visit the paper-saving neighbors on Gale Lane, Marlin has made many a big haul, some as large as the 680 pound load donated by "the use. afiJCHr This is collection week at Burton and Principal Seay believes that the Burton paper pile will amount to at least 15,000 pounds ami mtmm t-mswiw Hiit t-w lady up the street," bv next The first month-end prize of $50 will be awarded to the school in Nashville or Davidson County lead ing the per capita amounts of paper Off collected during this first month of Croup of Suits 1 Reduced up to '2 The Tennessean-sponsored drive, the first phase of which ends next Tuesday.

Totals last week showed West End High School in the lead 'Monk' Gasser Raised SECOND FLOOR, LOVIMAN, ERCIR TEITLIIAUM To Rank of Captain Lt. Ernest C. (Monk) Gasser. S3 member of the India-China Wing. Air Transport has been promoted to captain.

Brig. uen. Earl S. Hoag, commanding general of the unit, has announced. Captain Gasser, husband of Mrs.

Daisy Mai Gasser, Stinson Road, was a flight instructor before join' Ing the army. He has been in the China-Burma-India theater mora than seven months, during which tims he has flown the aerial supply -CX I Jk 7 1 tv I route to China over the Himalaya Mountains of North Burma. On his thirtieth flight over the "hump" December 16, Gasser and his crew were forced to bail out. and after 33 days of Jungle travel worked their way back to safety. His wife was informed of his return January 12 by the War De partment Later she received a letter from Captain Gasser and a package containing a piece of the parachute which brought him safe ly to the ground and his watch which was broken in the leap.

Restaurant Man Joins OPA Force George M. Painter, former Nash ville restaurant man, has joined the district office of the Office of Price Administration as associate rationing officer, Sam M. Boney, district director, announced rr Pf Hero's why Painter, who assumed his new duties Monday, moved to Nashville in 1938 and opened the Tally-Ho Restaurant on Twenty-first Avenue, South. In 1941 he assumed the man agement of the food concession at Consolidated Vuitee. it A arraduate of Southwestern Uni Basic requirement for your new versity at Memphis, Painter is a member of the National Restaurant Association and the Junior Cham 1 ber of Commerce and a past presi THCM'S H0 WAXTlJUE CHANGS in the taste of Raleigh Cigarette, because Raleighs have ample supplies of choicest pre-war tobacco.

NOW FULLY-ACEV AMP MiUOWfP, these brighter, more golden tobaccos bring you a genuine pre-war smoke without harsh irritants without chnfr in rasf a. JZALEIGHS STAY FACTORY-fRiSH 10N6S doubly protected by the best moisture retaining agent known, plus Raleigh's exclusive inner wrapper. you can alvays dent of the Nashville Restaurant Association. Soring One of our fine exclusive Lt. B.

F. Williams Home After Duty in England Mme. Irene Foundations First Lt Ben F. Williams, Jr, J4, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Ben F. UNION risLrJ I MADI I I I -s- 1 Williams of 1225 North Second Street, has returned from duty In England on "his way to Florida to recuperate from wounds received in combat Lieutenant Williams waa recently wounded when he parachuted from his burning plane in England. He had completed 13 missions with the Army Air Forces and had received the Air Medal with thai Oak Leaf Cluster for his services. Lieutenant Williams was employed by the Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company before he entered the army In 1942 He is visiting his wife, the former Ruth Taylor, and their daughter at 1420 Calvin Avenue. Supple, flexible yet made with gentle firmness that moulds your figure, gives you sleek, smooth lines for this spring's slim silhouette.

Hers, two from Mme. Irene's new collection see, them In our Corset Shop, Street (Left) Brocsde all-in-one with firm lacs uplift brassiere, adjustable elastic supporters. Sixes 36 to 40. 11.00 (Right) Cirdle in long-wearing brocsde in siiet 28 to 34. 10.00 Brsssicre (it csn be attached to the girdle) of lace and satin.

Sizes 34 to 38. 5.00 STRUT FLOOR, LOVIMAN, IIRCIR TIlTUtAUkl C- ti CHiQiW) 0Q.

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