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The Press Democrat from Santa Rosa, California • 7

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Santa Rosa, California
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7
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The PRESS DEMOCRAT Santa Rosa, May 9, 194S (G ess Formosan Fly Is Threat to State Crops SACRAMENTO, May 9 (WNS) First-hand information on the Formosan fruit fly, which has Bv the Worlr BfonJfoM Champion -GEORGE KOLTANOWSKJ- 01 OAT 6 Points: John Rnschon tarn (JAN YOU SOLVE THIS? Problem No. 32 by H. Eich holz. wuvwviij 1 A Sloss, and Elmer Near, of Santa Rosa. Typewriter Lost Anyone find a portable Corona typewriter? Virginia Frederiksen of 419 College avenue, Santa Rosa, lost hers off the running board of her car in the vicinity of Santa Rosa avenue and Sebastopol avenue here Friday afternoon.

She hopes anyone who finds it will phone her at 1986-R. About 60 million acres in the United States consisted of urban areas, parks, roads and railroad rights of way in 1940. 5 points: Piir-; t.i White to play and mate in two moves. and Goudswaard, of Santa Rosa; Edwin M. Freeland, and Ralph T.

Cain, of Sebastopol. 2 4 points: Mrs. CI Van and H. W. Masters, Santa Rosa.

a points: O. L. Lance and Olson, Santa Rosa. i points: Mrs. J.

K. Somerville, H. Harris and Dr. A Santa Rosa; A. Akimoff, Petaluma; brought great damage to Hawaiian fruit crops, will be presented to California county agricultural commissioners at a meeting to be held at Shasta Springs (Siskiyou county) late this month.

State Director of Agriculture, A. A. Brock said he has invited Colin G. Lennox, president of the Board of Agriculture and Forestry of the Hawaiian Islands, to present information concerning the Formosan and other fruit flies to the commissioners. He said the danger of migration to California of these pests is imminent and that Congress is being urged to appropriate at least $100,000 to the Federal Bureau of Entomology and PlanJ Quarantine to combat the insects.

fH WZmW VA' Kussen Hodges, R. Rayburn and G. W. Leikam of Sebastopol; Sherman Walker, Sonoma. 1 point: R.

Lisignoli, Mary Peck-isich and Jon Pegg of Santa Rosa; M. Bunin, Healdsburg. Championship of Santa Rosa Here are some of the results of the first division: Sherman Walker Insec to Alan Solution to Problem No. 31: l.N QR4. Kelly.

GLASS EMPIRE For Your Every Need Auto Residence Store Window Glass Plate Glass Store Fronts 0 Mirrors Table Tops The Winners: In the next few days a free chess book will be sent to the following winners: Alf Monge. Sebastopol; and H. Jaro-ske. Petaluma. Both are second time winners.

Congratulations! John Boschen beats Howe. Gordon Olson loses to Judge C. Jenkines. Walt Sherman beats Mrs. J.

Somerville. George Koltanowski beat Gordon Olson. Are The Lineup: 14 points: Mrs. Alice Wagnon, Santa Rosa. Out OSDE1 13 points: V.

M. Painter, Santa Assessed Valuation To Be Discussed Assessed valuations for 1948-49 will be the subject for discussion at a special meeting of the Sonoma County Taxpayers' Association to be held in the Sonoma city hall at 8 p. m. Friday, May 21. Three speakers are scheduled for the meeting.

John H. Keith, chief of the division of assessment standards for the California State Board of Equalization will discuss the equalization program. Robert J. McMuJlen, Sonoma county assessor, wjll give a progress report on assessments in Sonoma county, and James F. Lyttle, chairman of the Sonoma county board of supervisors, will give a talk on the subject of public hearings before the county board.

Rosa. 12 points: Tom Shoemaker, San ta Rosa. 11 points: A. Sokol, I. Roundy, "Short Horn" Bulls Barring Fool's and Scholar's Mates what is the shortest "bull" you can remember witnessing? Well, here are a couple: Played in the Folkestone Tournament.

White Black (Combe) (Hasenfuss) 1. P-Q4 P-QB4 2. P-QB4 PxP 3. N-KB3 P-K4 4. NxKP? Q-R4ch and White resigned! Played in a correspondence match: Santa Rosa; Mrs.

Agnes Blewitt and Elson M. Freeland, of Sebas topol. i mi 10 points: D. W. Hutchins, Charles Dittmer, F.

J. Heney, and L. Moors, of Santa Rosa. 9 points: Edward L. Kehoe, Alan Kelly; Ed Baumgartner and R.

Holten, Santa Rosa. 8 points: Walt Sherman, Cotati White (Good) 1.P-K4 EMPIRE GLASS (0. 512 Fifth St. Phone 548-J 7 points: Miss Eva Dressel, So noma. The effects of the Gulf Stream can be traced from the Gulf of Mexico to tfcie ice-free harbor of Murmansk.

Black (Holmes) P-QB3 P-Q4 PxP N-Q2? Mates! 2. 3. 4. 5. P-Q4 N-QB3 NxP Q-K2 FOR YOUR VACATION 6.

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Come in and see the beauty that they reflect. See also how easy it is for you to find just the right color you want for your walls. Here's a quick, easy way renew the beauty of painted surfaces in your home. You'll like Du Pont Paint Cleaner because: TpT a pnny' worth mixed with water makes a gallon of cleaner fluthet embedded dirt oaf of crevice "fa doen1 (freak aeedt rinsing Provide durable, long lasting protection 6or walla and woodwork fin your home with this fine Eu Pont enamel. aoty lo apply spreads maolhly cavwrt wall "fc long-farm slot mtontfon "fa waihabU easily clan4 You'll Find a Complete Here are a few examples of our price reductions: You Save $110.00 FARNSUORTH RADIO, 14 tubes, 14" speaker Regular Price $439.50 Sale $329.50 DEEP FREEZE, 10-fl Home Freezer Regular Price $389.50 Sale $292.50 PAINT DEPARTMENT Waiting to Serve You i I the Parade.

of Color You Save $97.00 Sale $160.00 You Save $52.00 HOLLY RANGE Regular Price $212.00 CHAMBER'S RANGE Regular Price $356.75 On Off Grade You Save $89.75 Sile $267.00 Moves on but this time to the outside The new architectural colors are Deep, Rich, Permanent Colors for Accent Color on Western homes. These can also be used for trim. Competent Contractors Recommended. All Other Items in Proportion 7 'IT IIVTTIF'R ALL SALES FINAL. $15,000.00 STOCK FROM WHICH TO CHOOSE Courtesy to Dealers and Contractors -lJ! i If AHEm.

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Years Available:
1923-1997