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WEDNESDAY IVENING, JANUARY 10, 1948 PAGE LIGHT THE COSHOCTON TRIBUNE Meal Tax Repeal Meets Opposition Continued from Pago One tax for highway maintenance and repair; to enable those in the armed forces to hunt or Ash without a license. Rep. Joseph W. Kovach (D- -To make Good Friday a legal, holiday; to combine state and federal ballots in a presidential year. Rep.

Clarence Krueger (Re-To make equipment of commercial fishermen amenable to the sales tax. W. S. Paxson -Fayette) -To permit the courts to allow fees from an estate for deney fending a will that is set aside. Rep.

L. P. Mooney (R-locking) -To limit the hours of firemen to 148 hours in any 14-day period. Rep. G.

N. Frash (R- To assure the lessor of oil or gas lands one-eighth of the proceeds from the sale of the product; to authorize the issuance of statewide notary public commissions to persons other than attorneys. Rep. Ralph Cook (D-Stark)-To permit local subdivisions to contract with state or county institutions for fire protection. Rep.

Ed Witmer -To reduce to a simple majority the vote necessary to pass tax levies outside the 10-mill limitation. Rep. Anna F. O'Neill (D-Sumtemporary mit)- -To provide a make studies state commission to and plans for returning war veterans. ($50,000 appropriation.) Rep.

George J. Harter (D-Sum-To give the county health control over dogs atcommission fected with rabies. Suspect Held in Brutal Murder Canton Woman 1 CANTON, police prepared to file charges today! against a 34-year-old suspect held in connection with the brutal murder of Mrs. Mary Huffman. 32, whose nude body was 1 found yesterday near the Baltimore Ohio freight station.

Detective Capt. Norman Van Almen said the man signed statement admitting he had been with the slain woman before her death but declared he remembered nothing of the murder. NO MORE CO CARS! Protect yours WE'RE HERE TO HELP No new cars until months after the war. Don't let yours fold up. Use our tire, battery and plug checking service to prolong life our Marfak Lubrication Service to save chassis wear.

We'll save your car and save you money. Come in MAX RUSK 213 3 MAIN ST. PHONE 318 MENSE CE Cpl. Carl E. Fisher, 29, Coshocton Route 4, is serving as a first cook in nair depot group in France.

He has cooked in places ranging from vast consolidated mess halls in England to muddy dents on the Normandy peninsula. The unit to which he is currently assigned is part of the Ninth air force service command. Prior to entering the army in September, 1942, Cpl. Fisher was employed as an auto mechanic. His wife, Mrs.

Donna Fisher, lives on Coshocton Route 4. Pvt. Leroy E. Woodard is now wearing the wings and boots of the U. S.

army paratroops, after completion of five jumps at the parachute school, Ft. Benning, Ga. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo A.

Woodard, 1602 Chestnut st. Mrs. Theodore r. Markle (Jean Leech) has received word that her husband, Capt. Theodore F.

Markle, has arrived overseas. has already completed one period of overseas service and is starting another assignment. Cpl. Samuel T. Clark, who has been stationed in France, has as his new address 35598057, APO 635.

care postmaster, New York, N. Y. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Clark, Tyndal.

Pt. Cecil E. Minor, son of John D. Minor, Conesville, has as his address 35887881, Co. B.

53d 11 Camp Fannin, Tex. Sea. 2c David G. Williams has as his address U. S.

Navy School of Music, Washington, D. C. Mrs. Alpha Burrier, West Lafayette. has received word that the address of her son, Sgt.

Frank R. Burrier, Fort Old. has been changed. In part. the new address is 35012145.

APO 17976, postmaster, New York, N. Y. Mrs. Robert P. (Martha Householder).

Coshoc1on-West Lafayette road, has just received the Air Medal recently awarded to her husband, crew 011 P-61 Night Fighter (Black Widow) plane, who 15 now In Belgium. Schumaker is the son 01 Mr. and Mrs. Willinm Schumaker, 1145 East Main Coshocton. Put.

James A. Kissner, son of and Mrs. Elmer Kissner, 010 Vine st. was recently admitted to O'Reilly General hospital for treatment of battle wounds received in France. Put.

Ira C. Gross, 5011 of Mr. and Mrs. I. T.

Gross, Brinkhaven Route 1, has won the right to wear the wings and boots of the U. S. army paratroops. He has completed four weeks of Jump training. during which he made five jumps at Ft.

Kenning, Ga. Put. Paul Stotts entered service in November. 1944, and has them following address: 35887887, C-1, 53 11 Camp ning, Tex He is in the infantry. GRAND Theatre WEST LAFAYETTE.

0. WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. JANUARY 10 11 "TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT." witl1 Phil Baker and Marjoric Massow 3rd Ep! "Raiders of Ghost City. plus News, Cartoon. Shows 7 and 9 LET US HELP YOU HURDLE IT WHEN YOU NEED MONEY 1 Its Common to Sense Sec Commonwealth Get cash from Commonwe.lth and clean up those January bills.

Loans for any amount, $20, $100. $300, $400 or more available to both single and marled. office or Inctory wo: kers either men or auto. furniture 01 signature Phone applications receire Immediate attention. Commonwealth 201 HAY 426 MAIN ST.

(Formerly P'eoples Bank PHONE GI U.S. First Army Narrows Salient Continued from Page One near Reyerswiller and Lemberg, in the lower Vosges region. Eastward and north of the Hagenau forest, a strong German attack was repulsed by the Seventh, with heavy losses inflicted on the Nazis, who were forced to withdraw to the north. The resurgent Seventh army troops scored progress of their own on the Rhine river bank and re -entered the town of Gambsheim. South of the French city of Strasbourg, where the Germans recrossed the Rhine from the east bank, the Nazis continued aggressive attempts to exploit gains scored in recent assaults.

Allied forces withdrew from Booksheim. West of the French town of Colmar other Allied units occupied high ground near Turkheim. A Nazi attack on the outskirts of Mulhouse, near the southern end of the front, was beaten off by troops of the French First army. Gradually creeping in on La Roche in the drive to cripple German communications within the bulge, army made slight gain from Ceille. The Allied progress threatened the German positions in the Marche area, at the northwestern end of the salient, and new signs of a Nazi withdrawal from forward positions 10 southeast of Marche were reported.

The Nazis were said to be laying mines to cover their withdrawal from the area. At the eastern end of the northein front, troops of the American 82nd airborn division gave battle to the Germans inside Vielsalm. Third army troops in northern Luxembourg advanced a distance! of 81 mile and a half to take new high ground on the south bank of the Wilt river. gaining positions overlooking the communications town of WIltz less a distant. The Yanks captured the village of Berle, three and one-half miles west of Wiltz.

Above Bastogne, units of the 101st airborne division gained another half mile, driving ahead four and one-half miles north of Bastogne. Radio Programs With Top Honors in 1944 Listed After Survey NEW YORK. "Information Please," an cducational quiz show made famous mostly by Clifton Fadiman, John Kieran and Franklin P. Adams, won top honors today as the nation's best radio program of' 1944, Radio Daily announced on the basis of its eighth annual survey In which 1,051 editors and writers patricipated. The same program also stood head and shoulders above its nearest competitor in the quiz group, the publication reported.

Film and radio star Bob Hope walked away with twin honors as the favorite comedian and the favoute entertainer. Jack Benny tanked second as the best comedian and Ring Crosby was -up the entertainer field. Crosby retained his role as the nation's top singer of popular songs, polling the largest, individual vote. ()n the distaff side, Dinah Shore won similar honors. Joan Davis W'aS voted the best comedienne of 1944, and Fibber McGee and Molly were named the best comedy team, Favorite classical vocalists were John Charles Thomas and lily Pons.

Lowell Thomas and Bill Stern were named the best news and sports! commentators. His brother, Put. Lawrence Stotts, W'al0 18 with 211 armored company overseas. has as l11s partial address 35237395. APO 15660, care postmaster, New York, N.

Y. Both are sons and Mrs Arthur Stotts, Blissfield Route 1. Get the -Ask for MOTE'S Pasteurized "Selected Dairy Products" A Yank examines an American lorry completely overturned by an exploding German bomb. Part of one of the road blocks erected during the siege can be seen at left. Lorry Flipped Over by German Bomb In the State Legislature COLUMBUS, O.

-A $25,000,000 soldier bonus bill, to give each Ohioan in the armed forces a bonus of $10 for each month served in the United States and $12.50 for each month served outside of this country, was introduced in the Ohio house of representatives today by Rep. Stephen A. Zona (D-Cuyahoga). The measure provides for the creation of a veterans' bonus commission composed of the state. auditor, the secretary of state and the attorney general.

Another Cleveland Democrat, Rep. Joseph W. Kovach, introduced a measure to repeal all sales, usc and storage tax. A Summit county Democrat, Mrs. Anna O'Neil, submitted a bill to give World war I veterans free schooling In state-supported universities.

It was an enabling act under the federal G-I bill of rights. Rep. Paul Harnes (R-Franklin) introduced a bill to increase the membership of the state public health council from six to seven with the additional member to be a pharmacist. Rep. Butz Grusenmeyer and Myer Schmackers, Montgomery county Democrats, placed in the hopper a bill to limit to two of each kind the number of liquor permits available to any one person, firm or corporation in a single county.

Capital punishment would be abolished in Ohio under terms of 1 bill Introduced by Rep. William Donovan (D-Lucas) which was 10. be sent to the judiciary committee today. the bill may die in However, committee. Four years ago, Donovan introduced the very same bill in the house, but it failed of passage.

Moreover. some of the legal mindy in the house professed to see Naw in the measure, stating that it removed capital punishment from first degree murder verdicts but did not touch the Unable to Land, Plane With 24 Aboard Missing BURBANK. Amcrican Airlines plane from New York with 21 passengers and a crow of three aboard was missing today after being unable to land at the 1 Lockheed ur terminal because of fog. Due in from the east at 3 49 a it passed over the airport at 4 a. but was instructed to proceed to an alternate airport at Palmdale.

111 the desert to the north. It has not been heard from since. AUTOS SIDESWIPE An auto driven by Probate Judge C. M. Ross of Coshocton and a truck driven by Virgil John Metealf.

31. of Zanesville sideswiped Tuesday evening at Mam and Chestnut sts. The accident was blamed 011 the icy condition of the pavement Both vehicles were damaged, but no one w'as 111- ju: cd. RECOVERING Mrs. Wilbur Baker, Coshoctor, 15 recuperating from a minor operation which underwent at Mercy hospital.

Mt. Vernon. at the home 01 and Mrs. F. R.

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"Design MUSICAL For Loving" FRIDAY AND SATURDAY-HEDY -GEORGE -Also RED RYDER MEMBER FF AT ON THE HARDEST WINTER IN MANY YEARS is making it difficult indeed for folks in Coshocton County to get around. Coshocton National's Checking depositors are worrying less, however, than people who still use cash. A Checking Account in this bank often saves a trip to the stores, either to purchase goods or to pay bills. It makes personal bookkeeping easier, 100. Stop in and ask any officer to explain the many other advantages of this service and to show you how little it costs.

Your visit will be appreciated and you won't be obligated in any way. Coshocton National Bank MEMBER FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM It's FLYING HIGH PROSPERITY CLUB THIS WEEK! It's FLYING HIGH THURS. NITE THIS IS REASON ENOUGH TO BE HERE THURSDAY NITE! IF YOU CAN'T COME THURSDAY, REGISTER WEDNESDAY THURS. NITE BROUGHT BACK TO THRILL YOU AGAIN! 2 ROBERT VIVIEN MAJOR PASTIME M.AJOR A Thousand Girls Without Men. "WATERLOO BRIDGE" LEIGH HITS HITS "BIG HOUSE FOR GIRLS" Loved-Starved-Man-Hungry TAYLOR 4112620 image serial 4112620 False Alarms Here Bring Warning From Fire Chief West A series of recent false alarms a sharp warning from Fire Chief William West today that if the perpetrators of these acts are caught, they are liable to stin fine and jail sentence.

Two false alarms were received last evening, one at 7:55 from Seventh and Elm and the other at 8:40 from Kenilworth aV. at the Wheeling Lake Erie. Chief West pointed to the hazard involved in sending out fire equipment needlessly over icy streets, and to the danger that real fire might break out in the other end of town while the Are truck was out on a false alarm. Police have several leads indicating that the same youths are responsible for all the false alarms, Chief West said, and if caught they will be prosecuted to the limit. Americans Push Inland on Luzon Continued from Page One reserves from New Guinea and the Solomons, Australain troops replacing the Yanks there.

Swiftly and brilliantly MacArthur then executed his bold maneuver. "The enemy evidently had not prepared for a landing in the Lingayen sector and as a result of this stratcgic surprise, our landing losses were insignificant," MacArthur said. MacArthur's communique announcing the invasion of Luzon acknowledged that "some loss and damage" was sustained by Admiral Kinkaid's Seventh fleet. "The enemy's air force made repeated and desperate attacks against our naval force formations in an endeavour to break the cohesion of our movement but, beyond inflicting some loss and damage. was unsuccessful," the communique said.

In the air war against the Japanese, Tokyo Radio, heard by the FCC, reported three separate attacks today by lone Marianasbased B-20 Superfortresses on the Japanese capital. The attacks, which the enemy radio denied caused any damage, were made while Tokyo probably was still smoking from Tuesday's superbomber raid. DIES OF EXPOSURE COLUMBUS, 0-Cold and exposure were blamed today for the death of Mrs. Margaret Mills, 76, who had been missing from her home since Jan. 8.

Found on the bank of the Scioto river in Columbus, suffering from exposure, Mrs. Mills died shortly after at Mt. Carmel hospital. Game Party WOMEN OF THE MOOSE TONIGHT -Publio Invited- Berle Nominated For Brazil Post WASHINGTON President Roosevelt today nominated former Assistant of State Adolph A. be U.

S. Secretary. ambassador to Brazil. Berele's nomination as ambassador has been expected for some time since he resigned his department post during the shakeup that followed the resignation of Secretary of State Cordell Hull. Berle WAS one of the original New Deal braintrusters.

WASHINGTON President Roosevelt today nominated former Senator Hattie Caraway of Arkansas to be member of the United States employes compensation commission. She succeeds the late John J. Keegan. The post pays $9,000 a year and the commission headquarters are in New York City. Mrs.

Caraway, who is 66, left the senate on Jan. 3 after serving for 14 years. She was defeated in this year's Democratic primary by Rep. J. William Fulbright.

First National Bank Officers Re-elected At the annual meeting of stockholders of the First National bank Tuesday the following officers were re-elected for 1945: J. Q. Almack, president; C. C. Pruitt executive vice-president; Carl O.

McGinnis, vice president and cashier; Walter F. Mielke, vicepresident, Rudolph Ehrich, C. W. Buker and Walter JJ. Beiber, assistant cashiers.

Directors of the bank are y. Q. Adams, Louis Brendel, Dr. Samuel D. Cohen, M.

D. Custer, Milo C. Ely, John M. Glesaon, Dr. W.

B. Lytton, Clyde C. Lorenz, Dr. me E. U.

Marquand, C. F. Rader, A. P. Stewart, T.

H. Wheeler, J. Q. Almack, C. C.

Pruitt. Carl O. McGinnis and Walter F. Mielke. BANK HEAD DIES WARREN, O.

Emerson J. Boyd, 65, president and secretary of the National Bank of Warren, died today at his home of a cerebral hemorrhage. He was president of the Ohio Bankers Association in 1943. Vitro's China 2 Compartment SINKS In Stock C. W.

GILMORE Plumbing Heating New Location, 637 Locust St. Ph. 1245 Three Men Indicted By Grand Jury at Session This Week Three men were indicted by the January grand jury, it was announced today, two other cases were imored and a sixth was continued. The three indicted are Robert Fisher, for uttering check with insufficient funds; Elraymon Courtwright, for non-support, and Richard Prater, for larceny. Fisher, who is accused of cashing a check here with insufficient funds, is reported to be in the south.

Courtwright has been arrested in Cleveland and is to be returned here. Prater, of Newcomerstown, is accused of stealing $580 from his uncle. Cases against Charles Drushel, accused of assaulting his wife, and Daniel Bickel, charged with threatening Madonna Guthrie, were ignored. The case of Arthur Caulier, accused of failure to provide for his mother, was continued. NAMED ADMINISTRATOR section dealing with the death penalty for kidnaping.

COLUMBUS, bill which would require night clubs to stop the sale of liquor at 1 a. instead of 2:30 as at present, was introduced in the house today by Rep. Mary Sotak D(-Cuyahoga). Governor Lausche today frowned on legislation proposed by Secretary of State Edward J. Hummel Republican, and introduced in a both the house and senate by Democrats to lower the voting age in Ohio to 18 years.

Sen. 11. D. Byrne (D-Kent) in the upper chamber and Rep. Anna O'Neil (D-Summit) in the house introduced joint resolutions to place such a constitutional amendment before the voters at the next election.

But Lausche said he did favor hasty action. "We should not allow the influence that war has on our thinking to guide us into a permanent revision of permanently accepted rules," the governor stated. Late Markets Pittsburgh Livestock CATITE: 150; stdy. Steers com gd-ch -med 18 50-1750: med-gd 14-17: steers 9-15 50; heifers 12-14: grass 14 50-15; md-gd 12-14 50; comgd-ch cows gd-ch 10-11; medmed 850-12: and cutters 5- gd 8 50-9 50: cnners com 7- 750; bulls gd-ch 11-14; 10 stdy: 160-180 lbs. 14 75- 300: lbs 15 05-15 15; 200- 15 180-200 15 05-15 15; 220-250 1bs.

15- 220 lbs. 250-300 lbs. 1490-15; 300-350 15 15. 14.30-14 73: 100-150 Ibs. 13-14 50; 1bs.

roughs 13 50-14 Ch lambs 15 75- SHEEP: 200; stdy. med-gd 13-14; com lambs 6 50- 16 35; 850; ewes 3-6, wethers 3-6 50. CALVES: 150; stdy. Gd -ch 18.50- med 15 50-17 50; culls and 19 50; com 7-13. Cleveland Produce Delicious 21.

in. min. 325- bu. bakt and carton: 3 65 per 1 hans 21, 111. min.

Including some fair quality 3 00-3 50; McIntosh 214 3 25-3 50, Baldwins 212 11. in. min. 00-3 25; Rhode Island Green111 min. 3 25-3 50: lande 111 2 75-3 00, Spi 1:1 min 3 23 topped and washed 90c- 45 per 10-qt bsk: Celery cabbage 2 00 per 24-qt bskt Lettuce: hothouse leaf 1 per 24 qt bskt.

few 1 69 Mushrooms: most.y around 25c pe: pt tow higher. Onions vellow. 1 75-1 85 per 50-1b SACk 35-38c 10 lb anck Parsnips. per peck bakt. few 1 15-1 25.

Potatoes: katahdins, No. 1, unwashed 335-3 45 per 100-lb. sack Squnsh 40-50c per 24-qt Hubbard 114-2c per 113 hothouse mediums 200- 2 50 per 8-11) b4kt. Turnips topped nad washed 50-60c1 per peck bskt topped and washed, 00 per 16-qt bskt. Waterc: cos.

125-1 75 per peck bskt graded A1 56: la: ge A 54, medium A 40. Inge 48 New York Stocks NEW TORK The stock market turned reactionary today nite: terda's advance which SAW' speculators grab up two million shares Trading in the 1::5: hour th.s morning totaled only 373 3 000 against 708 900 1 the same per lox Tuesday Most Issues declined influenced by moderate taking New Central leader 1-1 recent sessions. dipped Southern P. And Northern cased US Steel reacted A hut point Small losses appeared 1:1 Douglas A'1craft Land Radio Corp. American and Co Radio we.e active and (Y.

1 predicthat A field in which. 'he two companies are would 10t 3 0:1 postna. Re miring A decline in bond prices. SO THEY SAY We always had tanks, tank de-! stingers and :1 battalion of intantry 111 reserve. and we never were eally 171 tough shope -Brig.

Gen Anthony C. McAulife of Washington, commander at Bastogne. It looks as tho civilian product1011 will Just be leveled off at piesent rates. Frank S. Whiting WPB official.

There is still strong body of public opinion 111 Gicat Britain which believes that if Montgomery had remained in control at Supreme Headquarters the end of the war against Germany would now! be in sight -News Review, British I ceklv. Harry Aultman of Coshocton has been 1 appointed administrator of the estate of the late John M. Aultman in probate court. Beware Coughs from common colds That Hang On Creomulsion relieves promptly because it goes right to the seat of the trouble to help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm, and aid nature to soothe and heal raw, tender, innamed bronchial mucous membranes. Tell your druggist to sell you a bottle of Creomulsion with the understanding you must like the way it quickly allays the cough or you are to have CREOMULSION for Coughs, Chest Colds, Bronchitis MU WA TU STARTS TODAY LORETTA YOUNG MELVYN DOUGLAS IN "He Stayed for Breakfast" PAT O' BRIEN IN "FLIGHT LIEUTENANT".

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