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The Philadelphia Inquirer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Page 5

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THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER. MONDAY MORNING. JANUARY 31. 1949 a RUPTURED III! BROWNING KINS Sfreet at 18th on Office Supplies at Third of History Series To Be Issued Tomorrow Freedom Day Celebrated Here 4 I carry every type of Truss, pertonally fitted, and maintained in adjustment by me Fincut service, see me first, no nblieation. Advance Surgical 26 S.

17th St. Phila. RI 6-2347 Benj. Krawitr Continued from First Page Join the many large businesses who have discovered the efficiency and savings of McKeaney's handsome, sturdy stationery and office equipment. Our repreient.tiv will cell.

Write or phone The responsibility of each citizen in preserving his civil rights was em phasized last night as the annual three-day celebration of National Freedom Day began. A program aw period following It leads off Part Three. The cover, fittingly in consideration of the part the airplane has played in launching America upon a new age, illustrates the Wright brothers' first flight at Kittyhawk, N. C. This era, for the point of view of sports fans, was also an important i one, in that it saw the development 99 oney the Academy of Music marked the 84th anniversary of the adoption of the 13th Amendment, outlaw ing slavery, on Feb.

1, 1865. 1.02 Girmantown Avt. GE 8-9071 3145 Kensington Avi. RE 9-0192 "We must emphasize the respon sibilities that accompany our rights," Miss Elsie Austin, former assistant attorney general of Ohio, told the audience of 1500. "The Four Freedoms include all the rights but the freedom of speech does not mean of organized baseball, and the first college "scrims" which were the ancestors of today's million-dollar football bowl game.

Both are given their due place in tomorrow's supplement. CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION Philadelphia, too, has its day in the segment of American history treated tomorrow. The Centennial Exposition held in this city in 1876 marked this country's coming of age as a Nation. Into its many exhibition halls, two of which still stand in Fairmount Park, were crowded examples of all the inventions which were to give the United States the industrial and economic leadership of the world in the years that followed. More than 10,000,000 persons from all parts of the country came to see and to marvel and went home as prospective customers.

CUSTER'S LAST STAND Part Three of "Our Country" gives ample space also to such historical landmarks as Custer's last stand, the great Chicago fire, the Johnstown flood, the San Francisco earthquake, the blizzard of '88, the assassinations of Garfield and Mc-Kinley, and the building of the Panama Canal before dealing at length with America's part in the First World War. The history will be completed in a fourth supplement to be issued Tuesday, Feb. 8. to incite and create discord, or promote hatred." MAYOR GETS CITATION Brendan Byrnes, assistant national director of the American Heritage Foundation, sponsors of the Freedom Train, declared, "Freedom life x'MlS rami -never truer than when you're buying a new electrical appliance a refrigerator, washing machine, television set, etc. Choose the exact model and make you want at the dealer of your choice.

Then telephone or visit any branch of Broad Street Trust Company and arrange for the cash you need. The only cost 6.00 per year for each 100 borrowed. This includes life insurance for the borrower. Whatever appliance you buy, for financing phone or visit any office of is not free. Each of us has paid for it Bailey, Banks Biddle Co.

MnouHces a CLEARANCE SALE 0 'rt in agony, toil and blood." Mayor Bernard Samuel said "Now, more than ever before, the future well-being of the Negro, as well as Americans of other races, is necessary for the future peace and security of our own country and the freedom-loving nations of the world." Emanuel C. Wright, president of the National Freedom Day Association, presented the Mayor with a citation for his aid in bringing the annual program to the attention of Congress. SCHOLARSHIPS PRESENTED Wright is the son of the late Major R. R. Wright, prominent banker and Negro civic leader, and founder of the Association.

Mm Hospital Forum To Hear Jurist Judge Frank Smith, president of the Board of Managers of the House of Detention and a nationally recognized authority on the problem of Scholarships to aid their musical studies were presented by the Asso- ciation to Shelia Kelly, 2043 N. Still- man "Donald Rodgers, 1915 N. 20th Roland Jones, 1527 N. 23d; and Gloria Dean Murphy, 1832; juvenile delinquency, will be the Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, January 31, February I and 2 Drastic Reductions of 30 to 50 OUR FIRST SALE IN SIX YEARS offers you an opportunity to share in substantial savings on fine -II. iriltWM principal speaker at the last of a series of forums on problem children N.

Bouvier st. sponsored by the Wynnefield Hospital, it was announced yesterday Main Office: S. W. Corner Bread and Market Street Uptown: 1225 North Brood St. South fhila.s 727 South 7th St.

Chestnut Hill: Gormantown Ave. and Gravert lan The meeting will be held at 8:30 P. M. Thursday in the auditorium Read Robert E. Stripling's shocking story of Communist spy activity in the U.

S. A. The second installment appears today in The Inquirer. of the hospital, 52d and Jefferson sts. Judge Smith will discuss new pro Member Federal Deposit Inturoncm Corporation posals for government and housing delinquent children, while Dr.

A. Ornsteen, psychiatrist, and the Rev. W. Hamilton Aulenbach will tell of the necessity for continued public in terest in order to get more workable laws passed by the State Legisla ture. DIAMOND JEWELRY GOLD JEWELRY SILVER JEWELRY STERLING SILVER SILVER PLATED WARE CHINA AND GLASS WATCHES CLOCKS LAMPS AND GIFT WARES LEATHER GOODS STATIONERY PLAYING CARDS Fraternity Alumni More men by the thousands prefer Progressive Clothes s55 valves In Progressive 100 virgin wool, Bennett Hall Group AT DROWNING KING'S YOU GET FABRICS LOOMED OF IMPORTED 100 VIRGIN WOOL IN THESE Worsted WITS Plan Dental Unit i The Philadelphia alumni chapter of the Alpha Omega Fraternity, na- I tional dental society, has launched a drive to provide a complete dental office for one of the needy Jewish communities in Europe, Dr.

Milton E. Stern announced yesterday. The campaign is part of a nation- wide drive by the fraternity to out- fit ten complete dental offices in F. uropean Jewish communities. Dr.

Stern, local chairman of the Supplies for Overseas Survivors collection, said an appeal to local manu- facturers is expected to produce the necessary supplies, including a chair, dental unit, overhead lights, steriliz- Alteraticns Free, Masterpiece Group, $44.50 Bailey, Banks Biddle Co. ESTABLISHED lelf Jewelers, Sitoenmiths, Stationen 1218 CHESTNUT STREET Open Wednesday Evenings lehthes HARLTON OUITS SALESROOMS 1527 CHESTNUT STREET 1344 CARPENTER STREET 111 W. CHELTEN AVENUE All Salesrooms Open Wed. and Fri. Nights Chelten Avenue Salesroom Also Open Sat.

Nights ers. instruments and othpr pnuin-! ment. JACKSON Mall Order Advertising appears In The Inqulrrr every Thursday and Sunday in the ClaKsihrd section. A wide variety of merchandise is always available better bargain In Mall Order Buying. OPCOATS AND $2 775 REDUCED TO all wool imported hose iredliiQeed from $2 and $1.75 to fa vacation VJHDTTE FRLV.AIL JACKETS LOWEST price in many years Outstanding value "Charlton" Suits and also fine Topcoats) in handsome, long-wearing beautifully draping fabrics, loomed of imported 100virgin wool.

Tailored to Browning King standards. Tans, Blues, Grays, herring' bones and solid mixtures. All exceptional in style, quality and value one of Philadelphia's best "buys" in men's 100 oil-wool Suits at this special reduced low price of $27.75 7Ae Topcoat's are also reduced ro $27.75 Extra TROUSERS to match. Reduced to $9.75. A separate, removable warm LINING which you can put in, or take out, in a jiffy, easily converts these TOPCOATS into snugly warm good-look-ing, smartly drapinglOVERCOATS.

This Lining is REDUCED now to only $5.75. ALTERATIONS, IF DESIRED, WHILE YOU WAIT When the occasion requires a White Formal Jacket, be ready with a handsomely -styled, GOODALL tailored "Sunfrost" enjoy cool comfort with this famous lightweight tropical, designed to maintain its shape and smart clean cut appearance, presenting you at your best. Midnight Blue Tropical Trousers $15.75 Open 9:30 to Noon to 6-5600 OPEN EVERY EVENING TO 9:30 Store hours: 9 A. M. to 9:30 P.

M. every evening, including Saturday nights. CHARGE BUDGET AVAILABLE. Take up to three (3) months to pay. A genuinely outstanding value! All imported from England.

Woven of soft wool-noted for comfort, stamina and style. Shrink-resistant. Regular or shorts. Also reduced: shirts, pajamas, neckwear, sweaters, out-of-doors wear Qjackson Moyer 1608-10-12 CHESTNUT STREET 1424 CHESTNUT PHILA. 2 INC.

CHESTNUT STREET at 18th In Central Phila. CHESTNUT STREET at 16th In Central Phila. N. BROAD STREET In ermant ow 63 W. CHELTEN AVENUE In NORRISTOWN 20 WEST MAIN STREET FIRST IN PHILADELPHIA ArAES IN MEN'S FOR Ttf'-OPEN WEDNESDAY NOON TO P.

M. QUALITY APPAREL SINCE 1824.

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