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The Press Democrat from Santa Rosa, California • 15

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Santa Rosa, California
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15
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The PissfJEMDaT With the World's Blindfold Champion CHESS CHATS By GEORGE KOLTANOWSKI MORNING County-Produced Fur Pelts Total 572 This Season A total of 64,859 fur-bearing animals were taken in California by 1,903 licensed trappers during the 1946-47 season, the Bureau of 2 Sections 26 Pases 91st Year No. 293 Santa Rosa, California, Sunday, December 7, 1947 Sebastopol News Briefs SEBASTOPOL, Dec. 6. Mr. talk on the flowers she saw In and Mrs.

A. M. Howard of this Hawaii last summer, city spent Thanksgiving week In Sebastopol Grange held its elec-Albany visiting with their son and tion of officers Monday night at daughter-in-law. the regular business meeting in Mr. and Mrs.

J. Braga of Se- Odd Fellows' hall. The new mas-bastopol spent Thanksgiving week ter is Jim Peili for the new year, in Hayward at the home of her i Sebastopol Eagles will hold their sister, Mrs. J. Detura.

annual Christmas party Thursday, H. L. Hotle, president of the December 18, at the American Le-Bank of Sonoma County, attended gion hall in Sebastopol. All Eagles, a meeting of the executive coun- Eaglets and families have been cil of the California Bankers' As-1 invited to attend, sociation in San Mon-i Problem No. 10 By George Koltanowski (Dedicated to the Fresno Chess Club) Medics Find Polio Virus In Throats 4 i Is i day and Tuesday of last week.

Because the human body can CHICAGO, Dec. 6 (AP) Four; The Flower Lovers' Club of Se-1 store large amounts of vitamin medical investigators who made bastopol will have a potluck din- it is necessary to replenish the i. i i i 'i-r u-1 A 'Ana tr hundreds of tests on children ner Wednesday, December 10. at supply daily by eating foods rich the Chamber of Commerce hall, tin it. A whole orange or half a ceived.

Briefly, here it is: The files (vertical columns) are named after the pieces as. set up at the start of the game. From left to right, they are Queen. Rook, Queen Knight, (QN), Queen Bishop (QB), Queen (Q), King (K), King Bishop (KB), King Knight (KN), and King Rook (KR). The ranks (horizontal columns) are numbered from 1 to 8 from bottom to top for White, and from top to bottom for Black.

Thus, the white queen is originally at Ql, and the black queen is also at Ql. If the white queen is placed on the square originally occupied by the black queen, it is on Q8. Any square occupied by a white piece is counted up from the bottom, and those occupied by a black piece counted down from the top, the files being identical for both Moves are designated by a dash K4 means: Move the Game Conservation, State Division of Fish and Game, announced yes- terday. Sonoma county alone yielded 572 fur pelts. Muskrat headed the list of ani- mals taken, with 32,771 trapped, followed by sand rats, 13,476 and raccoons, 5,052.

Totals of other animals taken were: 2,996 mink; 2,650 striped skunk; 2,341 coyote; 1,585 gray fox; 1,072 wildcat; 710 ringtail cat; 635 civet; 395 marten; 361 opossum; 305 house cat; 236 weasel; 122 river otter; 74 badger; 74 swift fox, and 14 silvpr fnv. I The dinner will start promptly at 7 p. m. and all are invited to attend. Mrs.

E. Vieira will give a grapefruit will go quite a way in supplying a day's needs of this important vitamin. I' 7 A CARLOAD OF Siskiyou topped California coun- White to play and mate two ties in fur-bearing animal yield, I moves. with 13,606 pelts reported, while I Many requests for an explana-trappers in Shasta county showed tion of the chess notation used in both sick and well during a Chicago epidemic of infantile paralysis announced today important new evidence that polio virus from throat regions is a "common source of infection." The researchers disclosed they had established the presence of polio virus in the throats of three children before they became ill a test which they said had been reported only once in medical literature. The medical detective work was done here during the summers of 1945 and 1946.

Results were reported by Drs. F. B. Gor don, Frank M. Schabel and William I.

Fishbein, of Chicago, and Dr. Albert E. Casey of Birmingham, in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Corrugated Aluminum Roofing Sheels .024 Gauge (Heavy), as made by Reynolds. .019 Gauge as made by Alcoa.

6, 8, 10, 12 Foot lengths together with fittings. Large Orders Particularly Invited ASK FOR PRESENT LOW QUOTATIONS to the fourth rank in the a total of 8,386 for second-high- answering the problems, ana pawn the games given, have Deen re est take. king file. White's moves are al ways listed first then black's reply: 1. K4, K4 2.

KB3, QB3, etc. If two pieces can move to the AY CORPORATION JOHN LANE 620 Sebastopol Road Roofing, All Types Santa Rosa Phone 728 designated, thus: 3. N- (KB3) 1 Q2 since in the above-opening either knight could move to Q2 if the pawn were not there. Captures are indicated by a cross (x): 3. in the above opening means: The knight on the third rank of the King Bishop's file takes the black pawn at white's king 5 square.

(Black's K4.) Check of the opponent's king is abbreviated checkmate as (mate); double-check as (dbl ch); and discovered check as (dis ch). REFRIGERATION HEADQUARTERS FOR THE REDWOOD EMPIRE Before you buy come in look over our large display of equipment that is second to none in construction and operating satisfaction. For a quarter of a century we have been engineering building and servicing some of the better refrigeration systems of all sizes and types in California. Everything we sell, build or repair is guaranteed for one to five years. TWENTY-FOUR HOUR SERVICE CHOSEN 'MISS MODERN FARM' Pat Varner (above) of Heights, was chosen "Miss Modem Farm" from a field of eight contestants at the National Farm Show in Chicago.

(AP A good move is indicated by and brilliant moves by A poor move is followed by very poor by and utterly lousy Y4 inch 3 inch 3 ft. 4 inch Clear Redwood Lattice XMAS. Suggestions New Synthetic Fog Developed in East BUFFALO, N.Y., Dec. 5 (UP) The Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory here today revealed the de Waffle Irons Twin or Single $7.95 fo $18.45 velopment of a method of generating man-made fog by jet-propelled aircraft, which could obscure an entire fleet of vessels within 30 seconds. The system, believed to be the first fog-generating system adopted for jet aircraft, was developed for the U.S.

Navy. Phone 1884 1652 Mendocino S. R. Hews Story Reunites Relatives Parted Since First War A news story in Wednesday morning's Press Democrat was credited yesterday with being the means of reuniting by mail of relatives who had heard nothing of each since World War I. Mrs.

Elsie Popper of Agua Caliente, through reading the news story, learned for the first time since outbreak of the First World War, that her aunt, Emmy Boeddekker, still lives in Germany. The story dealt with a letter sent by Mrs. Boedekker to the board of supervisors' office, seeking trace of the family of Theodor Richards, who died in the Sonoma valley in 1918. Mrs. Popper identified herself to Mrs.

A. K. Larson, clerk of the board, yesterday as the sole remaining member of the Richards family Jn: and said she is- correspom iig immediately; with her aunt. 1 didn't know whether of the family was still living in Germany or not," she said, "but thanks to The Press Democrat news story, I'll soon be in touch with them." Electric Roasters A Ptal Value $12.95 Sperti Portable I Sun Lamp You can carry it with you in your travel luggage. Regular 37.50 Closeoul $26.95 $1.00 per hundred, $10.00 per Thousand Pieces Suitable for Lath Houses, Lattice Fence, Greenhouse Flats, Battens Handy hot Electric Washers $29.95 and $36.95 POULSEN'S FURNITURE STORE Corner 4th A Sts Lbr Plus Wringer Third and Railroad Santa Rosa Telephone 98 Wke I'mt is short an4 yea dav som "tard-to-pleoie" people your list MAILER FREY GIFTS FOR HEN AUTOMATIC SCREWDRIVER 2.60 AUTOMATIC DRILL 2.70 ELECTRIC DRILLS 64.50 COCKTAIL SHAKERS 4.95 COCKTAIL SETS, Chromium TOM AND JERRY SETS 4.95 HACK SAWS 1.85 ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER ....33.95 BENCH VISE 10.95 PIPE VISE 9.90 SHAVEMASTER 23.50 5-CELL FLASHLIGHT 3.50 TOOL BOX 6.75 TACKLE BOX 5.50 SET OF GOLF IRONS 48.50 GOLF BALLS 75c HORSE SHOES 4.75 SLEEPING BAG ...:..16.50 POKER SET 3.95 HUNTING COAT 12.25 FOLDING GAFF HOOK 1.80 Quick service, durable gifts gifts lYtat are sure to please! Here are suggestions to help you complete your shopping: GIFTS FOR WOMEN CLOTHES HAMPER 7.95 STAINLESS STEEL PERCOLATOR 4.98 ELECTRIC BOTTLE STERILIZER 5.95 PYREX PERCOLATORS 2.95 NUT BOWL and CRACKER 5.95 CARVING SET 7.95 CAKE PLATE AND COVER 2.25 ROGERS 1847 SILVERWARE 64.75 MANTEL CLOCKS ....10.95 COLORED WALLETS 3.95 25-LB.

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