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THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 1941 NATIONAL ROAD TRAVELER Amusements WILLOUGHBYS WIN FROM CAMBRIDGE CITY SECTIONAL CHAMPS The i Willoughbys handed the Cambridge City Bercos, winners of the Cambridge sectional softball championship, a 5 to. 3 defeat in a ten-inning game at the local park. The Bercos took a three-run lead in the i i on singles by Conner and J. Summan and a home- run by Walters, but the Willoughbys tied the score in sixth ton Weaver's Bicknclls' single, a walk AUDITORIUM TUE. I in Tom, Dick and Harry 0 VAUDETTE MON.

i a i -MacLuno Dead End i i Tough i -HIT THE ROAD" AT THE I THEATRES STATE Tue. i a in "Here Comes Mr. Jordan" Fri. Thru Tues. Flynn Fred a a Ralph Bellamy Alexis Smith in "Dive Bomber" i i RITZ Tue.

a i a Loroy Mason in "Silver Stallion" HUDSON Mon. The Marx Brothers Tony Martin Virginia Grey in "The Big Store" INDIANA Sat, Sun. Clark Gable Spencer Tracy Claudettc Colbert Iledy Lamarr in to Henry, an infield out, and two more bases on balls. The Willoughbys won the game in he tenth on two errors a long lies by Henry and Kettler. M1DGETDROME RACE CAR RUNS INTO THE CREEK Mack Molene, an Indianapolis, In- liana, race driver, crashed the guard last night on the southeast landing in a i creek.

Molene 'was i but Car No. 23 vas damaged. The car was owned by a Prince and Earl McDonald of ndianapolis. Huston of Dayton, Ohio, von the 25-lap a Ben Em- of Dayton, 0., Woody Campb i I i a a and Jack Seithcr of Toledo, 0., carried away he honors and lap prizes in the elim- a i races. 30 race cars were a i a 2 4 of the cars -were A series of high class races i re- scheduled next Saturday light, A 23rd at the i i i COUNTY HORSE TAKES FAYETTE FAIR PACE AND A I A IS SECOND a Dcwey, a horse owned by Mrs.

Ck'o Bal.son of i von the 2:17 pact- at the Fayette County Free Fair afternoon jy a i the i two heats. -G-3, a Single hor.se, was in the event; LYRIC THEATRE Idol of the Jan Hai'ber, will i his sweet music to A Cambridge i Indiana SAT. SPECIAL FEATURE No. 1 "The Big Store" i Marx Bros. and Tony Martin No.

2 Special The Louis-Conn Fight MON. Sunday "Buck Private" i Andrews Sisters and Abo'tt and Costello CIRCLE HACERSTOWNJ SUN. MON. i 2:15 Fred a a a i Carroll in "One Night In Lisbon" 2 Adultt for 1 Price Cesar Romero "Ride On Vaquero" WED. and THURS.

JMerle Oberori-Dennis Morgan inl FRI. SAT. Continuous From 2:15 --2 ACE Academy" --HIT NO. Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery" HE PAID LESS BUT HE LIKED IT BETTER --that's just what a patron said last week after he had left it to our judgment to select the proper brand for him--for his own individual taste and We try to have just what you want--at the right price. WORL'S LIQUOR STORE PHONE 9 Free delivery in Cambridge SODA GRILLE MILKSHAKES ICE CREAM SODAS SUNDAES and remember we offer YOU'LL LIKE and a service that pleases.

5 TRAVELERS INN Draft and Bottled Beer Choice PHONE 133 the'stage of the Lyric Theatre Friday, along with all of his specialty artists and a big supporting show. Garber, whose radio programs and records are familiar to millions, has been broadcasting recently frpm the beautiful trianon ballroom in Chicago. The specialty people with Garber this season will be the familiar Lee Bennett of the romantic baritone voice; Gale Robbins, lovely swing singer, and Fritz'Heilbfon, billed as the "rhythmic comic mimic." Jan Garber has always been depended upon to present an interesting band show, and the Lyric management has booked in a gay supporting cast. "The delightful idiot," Herman Hyde, is assisted by the beauteous Sally Burn-ill, "the idiot's delight," in his uproariously comedy The Whitson Brothers, also present many antics that are good for'spontaneous laughter in their thrilling rislcy act; and Lloyd and i i bill themselves a "America's i Young Dance- Stylists," The feature i prcsentatjon. will consist of the picturization of "Ice- the i i ice oxtrava-.

a i i a has' made theatrical, history in the pa.sb- few' years by ing to more people than any i attractipir in the country. Using "iL-e-Ciipadcs" show as a a for an a story, Dorothy the lovely star of the "Ice-Capades" company, Jerry Colonna, Barbara Jo Alien (Vera Vague) James Ellinson and many others, i i the personnel of the ice show. concerns a young newsreel cameraman assigned to cover a skating i i i by a foreign skating queen. Allergic to women, he fakes his coverage of the assignment instead photographs a girl in a Park. When the i is released, an ice show promoter is the beauty and skill of the girl in the newsreei.

a "sight unseen," but the rea) pei-on show, up she is the wtfrnan originally to have been photographed. The Central Park girl is also Ji PLATE LUNCHES DINNERS; (Home Cooking) No Meals Served on YE OLb HOMESTEAD East Germantown Mrs. Raleigh Hogan, Prop. foreigner who overstayed her permit in this country, and when she is being sought by the newsreel company and the producer, eludes them thinking they are government agents seeking to deport her. Finally, locating her, they endeavor to persuade her to star in the very ice show in which she is now working as a chorus girl.

She refuses because the publicity would bring her to- the attention of the government. Marriage is the only solution. After many hilarious situations, the girl is married to the caremaman, and goes on to become a terrific success as.the star of "Ice-Capades." INDIANA THEATRE (Indianapolis) With five tunes added to a story that was already famed for its merriment, "Kiss The Boys Goodbye," the Paramount film version of the Broadway stage comedy heads the program at the Indiana Theatre beginning next Friday, August 22nd. The new i stars Don Amcche and Mary Martin, and features in its superior cast such always-welcome entertainers as Oscar Levant, of radio's I a i Please," Virginia a a Rochester. The story concerns a a i southern girl with stage aspirations, who unsuccessfully tries to get a job on Broadway and to- the south where a a a director is on his way down below the Mason.

Dixon line' in search for the "flower of the a play the lead in his new show; How she permits him to discover her makes the rest of. the hilarious The i i Peter B. Kyne story, "The Parson of a a i reaches the screen as the supplementary feature. The cast features Charlie Ruggles, Ellen Drew and Phillip Terry. a a and Universal News out the program.

NIGHT AUTO A MT.LAWN i A NEWCASTLE A thrilling show floodlights EVERY SUNDAY Time Triali--6 p.m. Racei Start--8 p.m. Admission 50c, Tax 5c (4000 Grandstand Seats Free). DANCING in the mammoth new ballroom every Saturday night. Excellent bands have been secured.

Fair and Flower Show Held at Jacksonburg the sponsorship of the Harrison Township Home Economics club, the i a i and flower show all day Wednesday at Jacksonburg was attended by a large crowd which viewed the flower, i vegetable, canned goods, and needlework exhibits. i of prize winners in each section began at 10 a.m., RACE CAR DRIVER IN "RILEY'S OLE SWIMMIN' HOLE" It's Mack Molene-, the Indianapolis race car a who crashed thru the guard rail and rolled into Brandywine Creek at the Greenfield last Saturday night. Another series of high class races is'scheduled for the Greenfield Mid- getdroine next Saturday night, featuring the 24 fastest cars that qualify in 5 10-lap events, climaxed by a 25- lap i a with 14 cars competing. Odom, third. 7 Work Hooked silk ruga Elsie Schlegel, first; Minnie 'Schlegel, second and Crocheted cotton rugs Margaret Reiser, first; Merle Haylor, second.

third. Braided wool rugs Margaret Reiser, first. Braided novelty rugs Margaret Reiser, first; Nettie McCashland, second. Handwork Embroidery Florence Odom, first; Gale Ringrey, second; Alice Matney, third. Applique Florence Oclo'm, first.

Drawnwork Nettie McCashland, first. Patchwork Hester Daugherty, first in cotton; Ina Widau, first: in silk: i Hardkerchief Florence Odom, first. Crocheted lacje Lulu Lindley, first; Margaret jKeiser, second. Embroidery picture Minnie hlegel, first. ITohbics Pollyanna A a NATIONAL ROAD TRAVELER first; Hester Daugherty, second and third.

Old quilts Florence Odom, first. pieced quilts Minnie Schlegel, first. Applique quilts Merle Taylor, first; Ina Widau, Minnie The COFFEE POT 3 Milei on Nat'I. Rd. 40 May easily be called the most pleasing wayside inn in eastern Iidiana.

SPECIAL PARTIES ARE INVITED) COME IN AND ENJOY YOURSELF. BEER SOFT I MEALS GAS OIL Mr. a Mrs. Ralph "Witwer Hudepohl Keg Beer Large variety of bottled beer, and no charge for delivery. Choice Old Wines STAG CAFE RAY HINSRY, Prop.

FREE FIREWORKS CARNIVAL AND DARING AERIAL CIRCUS TO CLIMAX SEASON AT CONEY WE UNES THE GROTOFENTS An all-star program of sensational high-wire circus acts will be a free attraction at Coney land, Cincinnati, qft 1 and 9 p. m. daily, along with the annual Fireworka Carnival, from Friday, Aug. 22, to Labor Day, Sept. 1, inclusive.

among the free Aerial Circus acts are the directed by the famouj Carl Wallenda, who achieve the peak ot daring perched three-high upon each-other's shoulders, they ride a bicycle on thin wire 100 feet la the air Other headlines ure the Flying Otaris and the Albania. The Fireworks Carnival, in ttsell one most spectacular and sensational pyrotechnical exhibitions to wen in many yeari, will be atjged at 0 o'clock nightly, and Florence Odom the sweepstakes 1 ''ribbon for receiving the most blue ribbons in all classes. JLunch was served at noon many residents of the i participated in the i supper, which was followed by a program and style show. Mrs. Ernest StegulMs president of.

the Home Economics i i 'Prize i i Best i i i Conway, first; Buddy Taylor, second; Nancy Conway, third. Single dahlia--Ruth Ammerman, i Hallie Kingrey, second. Wall pocket--Lulu. Lindley, first. Small i i Lindley, first; Harriet Lee Lindley second; Jerry Lindley, third.

Single specimen rose Ethel Tremps, first; Ruth Ammerman second. Wayside flowers--Hallie Kingrey first; Edith Secrest, Minnie Schlegel, third. Mixed bouquets--Buddy Taylor first; Maude i a second Mary Conway, third. Pysostegia--Maude Hormel, first Best single gladolia--Mary Con way, i Maude Kitterman, SCQ. ond.

Best boquet gladioli of one color-Maude Hormel, first. Best bouquet gladioli of mixed color--Mary Conway, first; -Maude Hormelj se ond; Ida Rellam, Lilliput bouquets-Maude Ritter man, first; Lulu Lindley, second Ruth A a third. i a zinnias Hormel first; Ruth A a Flor ence- Odom, i Fantasy i i a a Kitterman, first; Florence Odom, second a Hormel, third. Petunia--Margaret i i bouquets--Minnie Schlc gel, i a second Nonnic Conway, i Table bouquets--Neva i i Emma Daugherty, second Maude Hormel, third. i i a Bouquets--Minnie Schlc gel, first; Mary Conway, second Hallie Kingrey, third.

Curiosities--Mrs. Louise Jenkins first; Minnie'Schlegel, second; Maude Hormel, third. Baking Open pie-i-Minnie Schlegel, first Daisy Endsley, second. Two-crust pie Ida Rcllam 1 first Ula Ammerman, second. Dark cake Harriett Lindley first.

White cake Neva Ulerich, first Mildred Bertsch, second; Mrs. Rachael Cheek, third. Cabbage Maude Hormel, first Mary Conway, second. Pimentos M.ary Conway, first Maude Hormel, second. Mangoes--Maude Hormel, first.

Watermelon Maude Hormel first Potatoes Lulu; Lindley, first Mrs. Cheek, second. Tomatoes, small Mary Conway First; Emma Daugherty, second. Tomatoes, large Joe Brooks first; Florence Odom, second. Squash Neva Ulerich, first and second.

Beets Neva Ulerich, first. Onions Minnie Schlegel, first Maude Ritterman, second. Lima beans Neva Ulerich, first Minnie Schlegel, second. Carrots Neva first Erama Daugherty, second. I FruiU Apples Daugherty's orchard took all three prizes.

Peaches Same as above. Grapes Neva Ulerich, first Louise Jenkins, second. Plums Mary Conway, first and second. Mildred Brown, first and second Ula Ammerman, third. Canned vegetables Mildred Brown, first; Maude Hormel, second Martha Crye, third.

pickles Lela Gnibbs, 'first Minnie Schlegel, second. am Neva Ulerich, first; Mil dred second. Jelly Minnie Schlegpl, Mildrtd Brown, Flortnc Dirition Ula Marie Ammer- Ula Ammer- Schlegel, third. GirU dress man. iMade-over dress man.

'House dress--- Ula Ammerman. Women's DiTUion illouse dress Hester Daugherty, fiitst. jBest dress Minnie Schickel. JTailored frock Edith Secrest. I Men't Potatoes John Grubbs, first.

Com Voyle Ammerman, first. Squash Earl A a first. Fruit Earl Ammerman, first; Voyle. Ammerman, second. iWatermelon Voyle first.

i Flowers Lon Hormel, first; A tri-colored Ford parked on the street for several lavs near the Shell filling station on West Main had a sign the back glass which stated "FOR." A bystander re- narked that they were probably going to finish the sign when they found out just what the machine was tor. Ut course Hornbuckle contends that the word FOR was prob- ably'intended for FDR. URGLE--GURGLE MACK MOLENE of Indianapolis crashed through the guard rail and into Brandy wine creek last Saturday night, August 16th, dt the MIDGET- DROME. Races every Saturday night on the only midget track in the world, located on the banks of Riley's 01'Swimmin'Hole. INDIANA AT BECK'S Never before such sensational value in eyewear Get the most out of if with good vision.

Come in now select the glasses you need later on easy terms at absolutely no 'extra cost. 806 MAIN, RICHMOND, IND. Through Ubor FIREWORKS CARNIVAL AERIAL Swimming Dining Dancing! THE NATIONAL ROAD TRAVELER $1.50 a year; 5 years for $6.00 Hooaier Citjr (We can follow you in the army) Send us $5 and your proper name and address and send you the weekly National Road Traveler for FIVE YEARS--postage prepaid to your mailbox--anywhere the.U or possessions-change of address as you require. Phone, write or call RIGHT NOW. NATIONAL ROAD TRAVELER PHONE 90 Cambridge City, Ind.

DON'T MAKE ONEiOF THESE THINGS out of your friendly locaj newtpaper man by asking him for a lot of publicity gratis and then drop your shekels for paid advertising in other.x^ channels. The local newspaper gives as well as day in the week. Half our are devoted to community advancement--for a good newspaper bespeaks a good community always. We spend hours and dollars every week to team your advertising up with readable matter--so that your message will not reach the waste-basket or litter the lawn or porch. You don have to break your back to get your mail from the mailbox-and when it's Traveler mail--there's always thing of interest We know we have a great big NEWS- naoer without you, but we want your cooperative interest IT BY ADVER TISING--the proper way to ask for anything except forgiveness..

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