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PAGE TWO. THE UPTON (IND.) TRIBUNE; WEDNESDAY, FEB. 25, 1948. He isn't saying yet what form, the new monsters will take, but he ought to know what he's doing. Lon is oply goon man who has played them all, (wolf nlan, Frankenstein's mons- Published Daily Except Sunday by Tribune Publishing Co.

jter, dracula, the Telephone 67 and 68 Member International News Service all the rest. I talked to Lon at Universal! International. He's currently THE TIPTON DAILY TRIBUNE Entered as Second Ctoss Matter Oct 4, 1895, at the In Tipton. UnOer the Act of Congress of March 3. 1879.

FROM THE EARLY FILES SUBSCRIPTION RATES All Mail Subscriptions Payable in Advance playing- the man in "Brain By Carrier, in City, Per Week -20 Cents of Frankenstein," which One Year, Tipton and Adjacent Counties Papers Mailed by Single Wrap, One Month Cents What About Jefferson Street? The pavement of Jefferson sion were to decide today that street is in poor condition street would be resurfaced, a combination as horror and comedy, what with Abbott and Cos" as Dracula as Fanken- tello, Bela Lugosi and Glenn Strang stein Monster. 12 YEARS AGO, FEB. 25, 1936 Alien P. Cotton entered the race for nomination for prosecuting attorney. John B.

Harlow, son-in-law of the late John Richard was appointed administrator of 'the decedent's estate. action now may save red faces and harried explanations later. Alternate freezing and thaw- would be necessary to obtain engineering data, write specifi- trough thTwmier cations ask bids let contract wa tle is hard on pa ments. Contin- wa tl Patching tMs winter has done the deterioration process would the same thing, but the patching continue. "process can be carried only so Many streets and highways in far and after that it is futile.

In Indiana are in poor condition some spots, the street has because of wartime neglect and reached that point. the abuse of heavy traffic. The Maintenance of the street highway commission is limited solely an obligation of the state by the funds it receives and highway commission, and the some worthy projects must take civil city has no authority in this pa back seat. matter. However, we believe We believe that the highway that the Chamber of Commerce commission prefers to protect its would find it worthwhile to in- investment in Tipton and that vcstigate the possibility of ob- the commission should be im- laining priority for this project.

pressed with the need for repair Nearly 100 per cent of the i of the highway. Maintenance through traffic in Tipton moves 'crews have made every effort to over Jefferson street. Outsiders i patch holes as they appear, but driving through will receive one this process can not be carried of their most lasting impressions on much longer. from the condition of the pave- We should not wait until the inent over which they travel. horse is stolen to lock the barn If the state highway commis- door.

In Vfew of the BY J. OESTREICHER International News Service Foreign Director Newlv-boni postwar industries.with 'enormous potentials for the future appeared in daiurer'to- dav. The growing possibility that I Czechoslovakia will "go com- industry, this was based up- munist" threatened a vast a sound of reconstruction and rehabili- "I've doing these Goon Roles for 17 years, Lon said 'The fans who like them, and there are lots of them, line up at the theaters in as big numbers as they ever did. Good Inventment "That's why I'm anxious to get a of my money into a couple, of productions. It's a good Lon conceded that the goon make-ups tough on a man.

"I have a new wolf-man outfit which I can get on in -ttvo- hours, which is a big break." he said, "Up to 'this picture it used to take me six hours. I'd have to get to the Sudio at 3 A. "Monster" Strang, who had been discussing with "Dacula," spoke up! "It sure is hard work. I was so tired when I got home last tation which already had begun to pay dividends. It seems certain that if Czechoslovakia is swajled up behind, ithe "iron curtain" many Amer- Mrs.

John Grinstead, North ican and other buyers who West the week-end in Muncie with her daughter, Grace, a student in Ball State Teachers college. if James Shaffer, while working on the Buck Meyers farm west of Tipton, fell from a wagon and broke his ankle. Prague and Pilsen on their-lists will turn elsewhere for their goods. The Czechoslovakias made valiant effort to throw off the evil heritages of Adolf Hitler's long occupation! They turned swords into plowshares. Converting the great Skoda munitions works to peace- Round Town with The Tribune BY THE EDITOR IFYOU READ last night's, grind operator, who became a Tribune you.know by this time I 20-year man on Jan.

25. you will have a sectional ticket this year. Of course, a lot of fans will cd with the results of'the but it's about the only fair way to do it. DURING THE TOURNAMENT the weatherman promises norr mal. temperatures in northern Indiana, ranging to 3 degrees above normal in the south.

The normal maximum ranges from 40 in the north to 49 in the south and the normal minimum ranges from 21 to 28. COLDER WEATHER is forecast in the northern sections today, followed by minor day-today changes the remainder of the week. St PRECIPITATION will average one-tenth inch in the north to one-half inch in the south. Occasional, rain is predicted in the southern sections Saturday. Friday and CONGRATULATIONS to the two Perfect Circle employes who celebrated service anniversaries with the firm recently.

They arc Jack Havens, tool room, who marked his 20th anniversary on Feb. 1, and Doyle Coleman, disc THE NEWBY BROTHERS, Frank and Roy, of Westfield, who plait to Construct a sales room on Ash street here, will have' the'Tucker agency, according to the "Hamilton column in the Noblesville er. THE NEWBYS arc how constructing a 60 by 80-foot cement block building at the south edge of Noblesville for' an automobile, salesroom. The building is to be completed in about 90 days at Noblesville, while the Tipton building will depend on changes in zoning laws here. 4 il a SCHOOL MERGERS seem to be almost a fad in Indiana.

Near Lebanon, a project is afoot to consolidate three schools, and near Kokomo there arc so many consolidation schemes under discussion that-they defy unraveling. COVINGTON AND ONWARD are two other towns which are studying consolidationof schools. Onward may close its high school. The town is located northwest, of Koko.mo in Cass county. slept I 12 solid hours.

two or night I Generally I wake up three times during the night and walk around the Comedian Keenan Wynn has just been telling me that he 24 YEARS FEB. 25, 1921 Iful purposes. Trained technical that the ranks and file of. the people, plus the country's own economy, would benefit thereby. Plans were set trade fairs and exhibitions.

Czechoslovakia advertised for tourists, ridiculing the idae of an "iron in Prague and romantically describing itself as a modernized country out of; the middle ages, filled with music, beauty. freedom arid 'gorgeous scenery The scenery always will course. But the' Skoda "Works go Back to scale armament' production anr the embroidery needles may go back' on the self. 'Prague's The Klu Klux Klan delivered baskets of groceries to three homes in the Arcadia community. a Carl F.

Crail was advertising for a five dollar bill lost between the Blue Front drugstore and 251 North Main street. One Man Op By Walter Kienu Distributed by Internal Newsservice Eire's Prime Minister plans to eliminate four taxes boats leav York every hour; We're still paying War I tax ort movie ad -In fact, the sign in office reads "When "5 Your Movie Tax You're Gen. Pershing." You'd think by now up to Gen. Myers. -It isn't that we min legitimate taxes, but rather late (o be payini spam.

in 1 onal- Costello luisance ng 'New i i missions, one box ou Pay Helping hey'd be paying 1948 is for 1918 Anyway, Eire's. Costello says this nation's foreigrijiolicy -win remain unchanged. That's what Downing street was afraid of. Incidentally, Argentina, Chile and Britain each claim. a piece of Antarctica, 'known as "O'Higgins Land." Wait 'til Costello hears about that.

The Irish navy will be steaming south by March 17th. Stay tuned for late Shamrocks. LOANS PEOPLE'S LOAN and CREDIT COMPANY Masonic Building I I' workmen, forced under ithe Nazis dreams of becoming once again to manufacture the tools of war, a world capital, bustling hub of thriving trade, 'seerti perhaps destined for, a detour in fulfillment. were allowed delicate work to resume their Bohemian glass, fine China and The women, turned loose from factories that for years made nothing but Nazi uniforms, went back to magnificent embroidery, ENTERS HOSPITAL Mrs. W.

Conant, 131 West North street, is undergoing diag- P. F. Weakley returned from! rom all of this revived peace- Los Angeles after four years 1 ful industry the Czechs hoped tc stay and reported there wss ma possible a real prosperity UdCn. VO lllctgiiiui'CZiiL WIUCA -j v- the fabrication of fine'textiles, nosis tests at St. Vincent Indianapolis, where she was Sunday.

irare beadwprkj and the like. plenty of jobs in that city. (in i ace the unpreditable Mrs. Alvin Askren.slipped on the ice at her home and broke her arm. and hardboiled Humphrey Bogart Worked together at thr-- tt Playhouse at Showhegan, Maine, in 1934-35.

I learned a lot from him nomies that prevailed between two World Wars. Trade Hopeful Czechoslokia trade circles in the United States are hopeful, th iaay until Sunday as the guest'of course, that even establish- 'of his aunt, Miss Lela Good, of ment of a Communist Govern- rlobbs. ment would make no essential I Mr. and Mrs. Bob Carver of.

difference. CANCER LEADERS TO MEET Indianapolis, Feb. Approximately 2 0 0 leaders in the Indiana campaign against cancer will attend '3 statewide meeting in Indianapolis Mach 8. fje. tf- i too," he added, "I remember one show, I gpt a lot of laughs in the First Act, but the audience didn't tumble at all when biggest scene came in the Second Act.

"After the Show Boegy askj- ed me if I knejv why. I said No, I didn't. Bogey said, You were so busy getting laughs in the First Act, that they didn't even hear my lines. My Lines were the ones which built up you're Second Act Scene. You messed it up yourself." was right." The search goes on at Paramount for a little girl for the lead role in Sorrowful Jones," which 14 years ago brought Shirley Temple to fame as Little Miss Marker." I was walking down a Studoi Street the other day when suddenly 1 around the corner came about 50 women with their little girls in tow.

It was the latest batch of hopefuls out of that bunch the talent director, at best, could make only one friend. That would leave 49 to hate him. Looking at Life International 'News Staff Corrcsuondent By Erich Brandeis faces and to wear, sackcloth anc' ashes, just because the humar race is presently on something of a rampage. When has there ever been Is there something wrong wHh a i th at everything you? There must be with me. "I don't envy the man who can go to bed and sleep like Slight? We have had wars and we shall have more wars." It's sac" but true.

ago. Do you sleep like a top? I do. The- implica- io f- he speak er's re- a top these days," said a well-1 We have had depressions and known speaker a couple of days nflat i ons and shall have more I wish I were the human race being what' it is, I am not. So what is there to b2 gained by lying awake nights and worrying? i We have sixteen hours! a day mark was, £or thinking and for action anc' course thac peo- for doing whatevcr we can tc pie who sleep put this cuckoo world back in soundly nowa- to shape Thc other eight hours days show a arc for sleep lack of responsi-1 How many of those sixteer I hours do we really use intelli gently? What dp we really con tribute toward the betterment and high degree callousness of Erich Brandeis the a of a troubled and uncertain world. Rot! In these days we need all the strength and the fortitude that of mankind during our waking hours? a I doubt that eight more hours of fretting and stewing woult do 'one bit more.

we can possibly muster. Nothing is so refreshing, no-j So heartily disagree will thing recharges your run-down man doesn't envy me batteries so effectively as a or i ee ping like a top. night's sleep. Act in daytime, sleep at night, that's what I say. What can you do at night.

anyway? You certainly can't get President Truman out of bed and tell him about your wonderful plan Jfpr' the solution of all our troubles'. Ftoin what I have seen Iieaadjfi? M'T 'Truman, I oust he sleeps like a waste minute ojljnightly; meditations. patience, With the folks who think it I certainly don't envy hirr for staying awake. And my advice to you for bedtime is: "Good night, sleep tight." In Hollywood 87 Joint Todd International Mews Sen-Ice (INS) Tht King of the Ccreen Lor Chancy, plans to invest some of his own money in. his nex' horror 1 What's more.

He's thought iifc. two new fiendish delight! 'proper to go around with lor.g to scare the wits-put of his fans What Noted People By International News Service Key West, Fla. Truman denies he made a slip of the tongue in lauding Theodore Roosevelt, Republican: "(He) belongs in the- same school as Franklin Roosevelt. He was a Liberal, too. Lake Success, N.

Austin, U. S. delegate to the United Nations security council, hopes the Netherlands and the Indonesian republic may keep their truce: "(Their) co-operation may signal that mankind again is on the upward alimb toward a better day." Washington G. O. P.

National Committee Chairman Reece Scoffs at President Truman's appeal to Progressive Lib- srals to get behind the Democratic banner: "(It) should have sot -to music under the title if 'Oh Henry, Won't You Please Come ecrctaryof State Marshall comments position as Soviet Russia might see it: "I don't the Soviet Union looks on as as a second-class power. We ire not weak. We are not sit- still. Our attitudes not negr itive." HOBBS (Mrs. Mark Weismiller) MBS.

GINN ENTERTAINS Recent guests of Mrs. Ward Ginn of Hobbs have been Jy and Mrs. Everett Scott, south of Hobbs, Mr. and Mrs. George Stroup of Tipton, Mr.

and Mrs Allan Johnson of near Tipton, Mrs. C. E. Hobbs, Rev. and Mrs, Donald Jansen and Mrs.

Addiie Barnes of Hobbs. and Mr and Mrs. August Evanowski of Elwood. VISIT Mr. and Mrs.

Ben Good of Los Angeles, spent from Thurs- Indianapolis were Saturday norning of niece. But they reluctantly admit 'that such a development would Coiivi'iik'ii Leatherman-Morris facilities are complete in every respect. Our well furnished service rooms provide quiet, harmonious surroundings for the funeral. Rooms are so arranged that the family may receive their friends without any interfer- flower deliveries or other business Mrs. Bud 'Ley, and -family west tnean that- businessmen want- of Hobbs.

ling to'visit Prague would have. to receive special permission WEEK-END GUESTS a nod of as- Ralph Ginn, who. is attending sent ro Kremlin. school at Purdue university, was Icnew that bus- the week-end guest of -his pa-' rents, Mr. arid Mrs.vWard Ginn of Hobbs.

DINNER GUESTS Mr. 4nd Mrs. C. E. Hobb.s of Hobbs were Sunday dinner guests of Mr.

and Mri. John Hobbs of Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. Orvjjle Hartman and family of Indianapolis were Sunday dinner guests of his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. W. H. Hartman of Hobbs. Mr.

and Mrs. Otis Legg and son of Hobbs were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Spurling and son of Muncie. SUNDAY GUESTS Mr.

and Mrs. Allan Harper of were Sunday evening guests of Miss Mary Hamm and Mrs. Pearl Conway of Hobbs. Mr. and Mrs.

Ned Kemper and daughter, Carolyn, and Miss Barbara Hinds, 'niece of Mrs. Kemper, were Sunday dinner guests of J. D. Kemper and Miss Mary Eberhart of Hobbs. VISIT MRS.

Miss Olive Fecher and Mrs. Eltha Weeks, both of Hobbs, have been recent guests of Mrs. Ward Ginn, who is ill at lior home. 'Mrs. Effie Ressler of Kokomo visited-Friday with Mrs.

Ginn. PERSONALS Mr, and Mrs. Clinton Legg of Hobbs were Sunday afternoon guests of Mrs. Margaret Leg; of Muncie. Mr.

and Mrs. George Zitting- er and daughter of Hobbs were Sunday evening of her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs Harold Delong and family of ESlwood. Fred Barnes, south of Hobbs, was the Sunday dinner guests of his mother and brother, Mrs. Addie Barnes and son, Bill, of Hobbs.

Mrs. George McCarthy of near Hobbs was the Sunday afternoon guest of Miss Ellen Cole and Mrs. Nora Crubaugh of Hobbs. hims hard water sorr WATIR com Authorized Safes, Service Tipton, Hamilton Counties PERFECT WATER 4., .123 Independence Phone 785 Try a Tribune Classified SPECUtmNG IN TERMITE SERVICE PUBLIC MEETING WEDNESDAY. MARCH 10th TIPTON ARMORY man PHONE I8B TIPTON LUMBER CO.

(Phone 72) been full employ- have demanded nationalization 'WEIL, MR KJWBuS GONE. AN' FCOVl NOW ON I MSS OP POLL ON- THE WEATHER IP yA DONT it inessmen do not choose 'to 'have their comings and goings supervised by Mosbw. Czechoslovakia's postwar recovery steps were little short of miraculous. The rnent, BABT' ANYWHERE WHO WAS THAT WOMAN WITH HIM? THAT UITTLE DOUy? OH SHALL I NEVES SAW HEX A WHERE IS THIS BUTI DIC3 RBCC3SNIZETHE- VVHESS IS SMAWN? MIU.ICKJAIC2E, LET'S 6OTO VliS- Miei SjnJuilr. li tt'ofU I HATE TO TEU.M3U THIS, DOLLY.

BUT FEAC THE STARLOCKS WAVE FLS3.THE COUWTCY rj WITH'TtOUn BRICK BRADFORD -The Lost Trairv in Tunnel WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY SPLASH HEARD MUST HAVE JUMPEDOVERBOARD AND MADE FOR HIS FRIEND SPIRAL- WHERE ENOUGH CARRY BRADFORD TO THE OAR HIDDEN OAR. HE WH.LNOT IET AWAK NOW ME WHATS IT ALL ABOUT? HAVE VOUCS LET ME HAVE VOUI? FINGERPRINT TO THIMK A BANANA CREAM CAKE WITH COCOKJUT FROSHNS SHC3OLD BE MVCX3WNBXLL.

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