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The Press Democrat from Santa Rosa, California • 13

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Evening Classes To Resume Here Tomorrow NigKt BURMA GIN INDEPENDENCE MORNING gp-4TflyfeAgy ESTABLISHED 1857 Recorder to Wed EUREKA, Jan. 3 (AP) Last year the books in custody of County Recorder Emma A. Cox contained 652 marriage license records. Today she became an early 1948 "statistic" herself, when she disclosed she will be married to Henry Alcala, Eureka meat-market proprietor, on January 5. Miss Cox was elected in 1946.

92nd YEAR NO. 4 Santa Rosa, California, Sunday, January 4, 1948 2 Sections 20 Pages Healdsburg Youth Sets Goal Rotary Head Asks Support for UN SAN DIEGO, Jan. 3 (AP) Support of the United Nations in its effort to establish a world organization to preserve peace was urged by S. Kendrick Guern- gey of Jacksonville, president of Rotary International, in an address today. Guernsey, who spoke to 400 representatives of southern California and Baja California, Mexico, Rotary Clubs, said: "The U.

N. has not accomplished all we had hoped, but it stands as the only complete instrumentality in the world today which has in its power the means of settling world disputes. Film Quartet Violate Game Laws, Fined BAKERSFIELD, Cal. Jan. 3 (UP) A Metro-Gold wyn-Mayer attorney appeared in court here yesterday and paid $200 fines for screen actors Clark Gable, Frank Morgan and Johnny Mack Brown and MGM Producer O.

O. Dull for game law violations. The attorney, Michael Cohen, entered pleas of guilty for the four men. After paying the $800, he said the "whole thing cost MGM a million dollars in bad publicity." He said letters poured CARRIER BO SA VES FOR COLLEGE 1 in -from all parts of the United States since the news of the actors arrest was made public District Game Warden Les Arnold cited the four and two others near here last Saturday for having more than the legal number of ducks in their possession. Arnold issued a statement today that he was in error in saying in the complaint that charged Gable with possession of 25 ducks.

Following the holiday vacation, classes in the Santa Rosa High School will be resumed tomorrow night, William C. Evatt, principal, announced Adults who have not previously attended evening classes may enroll Q2 instruction in Americanization, arithmetic and gener? mathematics, machine shop, leather-crafty mechanical drawing, men's physical education, public speaking, sewing, shorthand, Spanish, typewriting and welding, Evatt said. Any adult is eligible to attend the classes, held Mondays and Thursdays at 7:15 p. m. in the high school building.

Information concerning the school can be obtained by calling Santa Rosa 1995-J. Presented $443 Check Accumulated in Paper Plan "The earlier the start, the sooner the goal is reached." That hackneyed truism from the scribblings of an early American politician has been taken to heart by Russ Ruonavaara, 14-year-old athlete and former Press Democrat carrier in Healdsburg. And, as a result, he has more than a good start toward the goal he wants to achieve. Russ wants to become an athletic coach and he made his start toward that goal three and a half years ago when, at just past 10 years of age, he went to work as iURRY! RANGOON, Burma, Sunday, Jan. 4 (UP) Burma, the second great "jewel" of the East to be dropped from the British crown in six months, became an independent republic at 4:30 aju.

today (5:30 p.m., Saturday, EST), the hour and minute Buddhist astrologers had picked as the most favorable for its birth as a free nation. India became Moslem and Hindu dominions August 15, with the power to decide whether they will remain dominions or cut themselves loose from Britain entirely. At dawn today the Union Jack, which had flown over Government House in Rangoon for 62 years, fluttered down. As the Union Jack came down, the new Burmese flag of bright red and blue, with one large star to represent the Union of Burma and five small stars to represent the five main Burmese races, went up. "Burma is free again," the Sawbwa of Yalngwe, Burma's first president, said.

As the flags were changed, an artillery salute to the new nation boomed over Rangoon. Premier Thakin Nu raised the new flag and said: "Burma's period of tutelage is over." He warned that defense forces must be built up and the nation reorganized to keep Burma "fit for the new life." only 9 DUPIIX Check Up for Crosby HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 2 (UP) Bing Crosby entered St. John's Hospital, Santa Monica, today for his annual physical checkup, Crosby's, brother, Larry, said. I $TVEH 1 izCSCN WAY An interesting new product is a package of assorted dried fruits ready to cook for a compote.

It I -W i i I I t-7 "vf "1 i 4' 4 I 9 "'C til 'C- 11 I i I INSURES INSURES 9" pffi ErL Kit I 4r-s i a newspaper boy. A coach must hold a college degree and Russ knew that going to college would mean a considerable cash layout. At 10 he started on the assignment of assuring himself adequate cash for the four years of work the earning" of an AB would require. C.Xv-W'S;jHl ill a ic Clothes White Sparkling Dishes ir Glorious Baths Youthful Hands i fir V-V -'Ml it ic Smoother Shaving I 1 wa. i iw- MO DOVM PAYMENT Lumberman Gives Gold Loving-Cup To Chess League THRIFTY CARRIER BOY Through a savings program sponsored by The Press Democrat Publishing Company, Russ Ruonavaara of Healdsburg has a fund of $443 toward his college education.

Here he is presented the check after leaving the paper's carrier service by Lee Bollinger, rural circulation manager. (Staff Photo). HAIR BEAUTIFULLY SOFT POULSEN'S FURNITURE STORE Cor. 4th A Sts 2-Piece MONTEREY DIVAN SETS Assorted Covers I 3 YEARS TO PAY Ji 1 1. ,1 pi pf With the World's Blindfold Champion CHESS CHATS By GEORGE KOLTANOWSKI PHONE OR WRITE The Wafer Doctor Ph.

2315-M Edwin V. Dunlap 724 Pacific Avenue CAN YOU SOLVE THIS? Problem No. 14 A gold loving-cup to serve as a perpetual annual championship award- has been donated to the Redwood Empire Chess League, it was announced yesterday. The cup has been given the league by C. J.

Wood, San Francisco lumberman and chss devotee, League President Alan Atkins of San Rafael said. Wood has also donated six smaller replicas of the cup, one of which will be presented each year's winner as a permanent record of achievement as well as having the victorious team's name engraved on the big cup. The large cup will be displayed in a Santa Rosa show window during the month of March. Atkins said. It will be on display in San Rafael and Petaluma, in January and February, No moss has grown under his feet since.

Under Press Democrat and Republican Carriers' Savings Plan, youths who are employed by the papers are encouraged to lay aside at least $5 of their monthly earnings as a means of teaching the boys the value of saving and the meaning of financial independence, security and responsibility. Russ learned fast. As soon as he started serving Route 1 in Healdsburg during July, 1944, he began depositing in the plan more than the suggested amount. When he resigned last October to take employment in a service station after working three years and two months with the paper, he had accumulated $443. He also managed to provide his own clothing and to keep his pockets jingling from his salary.

Russ, who lives with his family at 527 Tucker street, Healdsburg, started Route 1 with 60 subscribers. During his employment he built his circulation to 105 satisfied customers besides finding time to devote to lots of athletics. The youth is in the tenth grade now and when he finishes high school he'll go on Jo the University of California to work for a degree in physical education with an eye on coaching a future team of "Whiz Kids," "Wow Boys," or "Four Horsemen." His former supervisors on' The Press Democrat won't be 'surprised when it finally happens. They figure he's got the moxie to do it. i.

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Delivery Noio On A Few mm MM tive. Try to make each move fit this plan. Do not move pawns aimlessly, for such moves consume time that might be better devoted to the development of your plan. Don't move a piece several times in the early play, for the waste of time will tie up the other pieces. Don't move your queen out early in the game, for your adversary may gain time by attacking her with minor pieces and every time she is forced to move, there is loss of time.

This game shows how easily the loss of time may be fatal: White: Black: 1. P-K4 P-K4 2. N-KB3 N-QB3 3. P-QB3 N-B3 4. P-Q4 NxKP 5.

P-Q5 N-Nl 6. B-Q3 N-B4 7. NxP Q-K2 8. Castles Q-Q3 9. B-KN5 QxP 10.

R-Kl N-K3 11. NxBP R-Nl 12. B-N6 QxQ 13. N-Q6 Check mate White rips Black to ribbons in a few moves. The pieces are mobile and seem to be alive, while the black pieces are helpless.

All because White made good use of his time in the opening! Dairymen Ranchers We have the equipment and the know-how to take care of your machinery that may require sheet metal work in its upkeep. Welding Soldering Silver Soldering We Build Dairy Sinks, Sterilizers, Etc. Restaurant Owners! That Stero Dishwasher will save you time and money FREE ESTIMATES Salinas Murder Theory Exploded SALINAS, 3 (AP) Coroner Elmer Machado said today an autopsy disclosed E. Reik- FLOOR LAMPS M4.95 White to play and mate in. two moves.

noski, 30, died last night of natural Chess Time Time is the essence of chess! TO Each move represents a unit of time, and in this discussion, time refers to the moves of the pieces and not to the minutes consumed in making those moves. The causes and not from external blows as police at first believed. Police said a man who had been held for questioning would be released after a hearing on a vagrancy charge on which he was booked. Reiknoski was found unconscious in his hotel room here yesterday, and police said the man they questioned admitted striking him. LUX METALS M4.95 Free Delivery Easy Budget Terms greater force will always beat the lesser.

But force is exerted only Phone 3656-J 948H Petaluma Hill Road at critical points where the ad G)unty Nurse Unit Will Meet Tuesday Members of the Sonoma County Nurses' Association, District 15, will gather for a meeting Tuesday at 7:30 p. m. in Chanate hall, it was announced yesterday by Grace B. Cochran, chairman of public relations. Because important matters concerning activities of this year will be discussed, she urged all members to attend.

Miss Edith Arm-field, of Santa Rosa, president, will preside. verse pieces and pawns are engaged. Pieces that are inert, or far from the scenes of combat, exert no force; jso the numerically superior side may be unable to exert the greater force on account of bad location of his pieces. Jas. H.

Robinson ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES DISPLAY ROOM 522 Fifth Street, Phone 2015 If you want to appreciate the Commission Granted SACRAMENTO, Jan. 3 (WNS) Grace Rr Tomlin, 6420 Redwood highway, Santa Rosa, today had been issued a commission as notary public by Secretary of State Frank M. Jordan. The commission expires December 29, 1951. Cor.4!h&ASIs.

value of time, try giving the odds of allowing your adversary to make one extra move in a game at any time he may select. No matter what your skill, make a general plan for the development of your game. It may be changed frequently but it gives you an objec WW (jvi WW JVlli liHU pi ri tn nrnrnnn ncr-pri Although most sponges live in tropical waters, some are found in polar seas. LIU lM I I 1 111 I JU Ll LJ LJ ft A 1 VMy suffer from SADDU-8ACK MPS? i rur 1 suffer from VRAPE-SUAPE? 16 32 Inches I 1 Get quick relief IF 9 9mOP Priced, to Move-- Most Clean Out 1" Off -Grade Redwood ft. Car Stakes 2" Off -Grade Redwood Brick Siding Ready-Made Kitchen Cabinets Cello-Siding re-Fabricated Fencing Wire Reinforced Felt o)fm o) 4x8 Foot Sheets -o- MEAD i vi SLACKS 12.50 up Yes, we have favor ite Rough Rider Slacks and Cords.

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