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Thursday Afternoon, October 3, CLARKSVILLE LEAF CHRONICLE' Cedar -Hilt- 1 1 idbenl-Marldin Flowery Suit Frcm Flour Sacks 3rideElect Feted Vt Dinner 0 Wives Hear Book Review Mrs. Carita Haynes reviewed "The Peacock Sheds its Tail," by Alice Tisdale Hobart, at the Tucsdaj meeting of the UHO Army Wlvef Luncheon Club. Tables were gayly decorated with small bouquets of bright September asters. Members of the committee in charge of luncheon and table arrangements were: Mrs. William Lamb, chairman, of Battle Creek Mrs.

Gilstad Orandview, John M. Ilieatt, LaCrosse, Ind.i Mrs. Joseph Comer, Jeannette, Mrs. Hagey Thompson, Columbus, Ohio; Mrs. Oscar Oross, New York City, and Mrs.

Bryce F. Runyon, Mrs.J.-'E. "Goodmfcu 'of Ashlanc City the marriage of be lifer, Louise Reatf Broadbent to iWflvin Markltn on Septcmbet "The ceremony was performed li.i hHH Judge Dewej Montgomery; for' the eccaslort Mrs. Marklin wore gabardine suit with is kVy 'accessories and shoulder of gro-'flfns. bride has been "aiv cniploy; bf the B.

F. Goodrich, Company fo: the past five years and has re turned from1 San PranctKco wher 'hU attended Rubber -Worker? ConvVntloii; i 'At present and. Mrs. Mark Jm'are at 618 Chit riotfe Street, -expect make their home on H2. where Marklin has pur-, etawd tho grocery formerly oper 'iikt by' Vinters.

Nearly 0,000 pure-bred Ouern- htf. catUe are registered in United States. Dr. William R. has recently been first lieutenant in the U.

B. vledlcul Coriw, Ml his hme dar Hill Tuesday to report fo at Moore's General Swannanoa, N. C. Dr. Good son of Mrs.

W. R. Good. Cedar Hill and the late Btv Goodman, who was pastor inony Church, for several Miss Brenda Goodman o. HU1, daughter of Mrs, W.

man and the Rev. G. left Monday for New Yo where she will do gradu- In the Teachers' College bia University. i t-iiitnvrx 1 NezvsXwifc The Pahnyra couimumtyl sponsored, a box, play party at the school f- lay nlgiit. The funds v.

'r hln in the 'hot lull. ior uie suiwi. Nnthnnlel Allen att Methodist conference last week. Mrs. Rcups Marablf Betty Marable en'ri kitchen showt at the urday aftcnloon 'for Yarbrough, a recent ceived timny fcnHutifui guest list included vldson.

Ida i Wickhfiin B. Weaver, Fr I'-TV Wyatt, Nolon Cioeki v'6 gett, R. J. Broome, Misses Eunice Powers, Powers. r4 ictne and 1 ills.

Wain i4 bra, June Broome Mr. and Mrs ssunaay to visit ner ui p- Pauline Davis. lAil .1 Dnvts Jr snpllt ena -in woiumoia, leno i a Clarksvllle spent the wi with Mrs. Dinsel's parei Mrs. J.

G. Davis. i Mrs. Georgia Allen is 1" v. i Becky McCall of Blythevillc, runner-up for "Mis America" honors In this year's American Beauty Pageant at Atlantic City, models a bathing suit niade rotai flowery cotton flour sacks at" Memphis, Tenn.

She wills model! a wardrobe made entirely from flowery bags at Blytheville October 3 daring the National Cotton, Picking contest there. (AP'PhotoIv i Mrs. Ann Harris Cowan enter- ilned Monday evening at the Pan-m Grill at a dinner In honor of Uss Margaret Savage, a bride-elect. low arrangement of yellow fall lossoms centered the table with anktng brass candelabra holding illow and tapers. Silver In er chosen pattern was presented bride-elect.

For the occasion, itss SaVnge wore a draped model gold wool and Mrs. Cowan wore ral wool trimmed with cold. Guests were: Miss Han4 DunseV lann, Miss Lucy Bardwcll, Miss lary Harrison, Miss Katherine iarrison. Miss Lucy Harrison, Mrs. Williams of Hopkinsvillc, Mrs.

lines Mrs. 'William J. Har- Organists To Perform Sunday Paul Wendell Boone, "Donald Cuh-ingham, Pfc. Ralph Bolui -aud 'eoman James Hicks will be guest rtLsts at a recital of vesper organ nuslc Sunday from 5 to tt p.m. at Aadlsoir Street Methodist Church.

11 music lovers and young people are cordially invited. Mr. Boone is a second year pu-jil and Mr. Cunningham a third ear pupil. Pfc.

Bohn has had much rgan experience In Chicago. Yeo-nan Hicks has been described as a 'diligent student of organ." $9 Have Perfect A ttendan ce Record 4 Thirty-nine students of the Oak 3rove School had perfect attendance for the month of September, according to tlie record kept by Mrs. Albert Taylor, principal, and Miss Margaret Frances Seay. They were: First grade: Angelene Abott and Henry Franklin Hem-bree; second grade: -Loretta Abott, Patsy Bowers, Lonetta Phillips, Doris Coleman, Billy Hembree, John Watson, and Harold Jones; third grade: Vivian Hutchison, Maud Hembree, Gilbert Bowers, Donald Parker, Franklin Reed, Gary Sleigh, Bobby Waynlck and Nancy Reed; fourth grade: J. D- Burkhart, Harold Reed, Leona Abott, Thelma Atkins, Carol Jean Bowers, Anita Faulkner, Doro thy Hembree, Juanita Jones, Audrey Morrow and Nolle Jean Stepp; fifth grade: Bobbie Bowers, -vWillard Chandler, Edward Hutchison, Nell Doris Ann Jones, Glenda Jones, Allie Ruth Minnchan, Mildred Phillips, Marcene Shaw and Jeanette Watson; sixth grade: Joyce Personals Mrs.

Dallas Hill and daughter, Sandra, of Dyer, are visiting Mrs. Nannie Batson, mother of Mrs. Hill, at Grange Hall. Mr. and Mrs.

Raymond Hunter and son, Edwin, of Nashville, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hunter at White Bluff. Mrs. Bill Giles and and Mrs.

Thomas Powers have returned home after attending the funeral of little Michael Ray Pool, 6-week-old son of Mr: and Mrs. Raymond Pool of Springfield. Mrs. Pool Is the former Sue Clark. Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Stone and son, Robert Lee, Mr: and Mrs. Lacey Baggett and W. M. 'Suggs were recent visitors in Paris.

G. Baggett has-returned to his home in Marlon after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Baggett and attending the boat races "at "Paris. Mrs! Ernie Biter is Mr.

and Mrs. Owen Hodges of Nashville. State; Mission Day Observed By Church State Mission Day was observe by the Missionary Society of Hal mony Baptist. Church at a niectln Kept. 23 attended by 13 ntembei and two visitors.

Mrs. M. I. Crock er ied the devotions. Speakers on the subject, "Our La) In Atncflcan Neighbor, were Mr Frank Rosson, Mrs.

Tom Davl Mrs. J. Q. Mrs. Cnmi Elliott find Mrs." John Oower.

Miss Bertha Bourne related tl history of Cumberland U'livprs1' and Tennessee College, wliich arc now combined; Mrs. Daisy Elliot described work going on at Ham son Chilhowee Academy, and th Baptist Orpliauage at Frunklb and Mrs. Frank Rosson tol of the home mission program I Tennessee during the afternoo program. Mrs. Clifford Davis dii cussed the cooperative program.

Tlie Rev. M. I. Crocker, pasta dismissed the meeting -with praye Miss Savage Honor Guest At Luncheon Miss Lucy Bardwcll honored Miss Margaret Savage, an October bride-to-be, at a luncheon at the Pan- Am grill yesterday. Tlie table wai decorated in dainty, fashion with pink snapdragons and pink roses.

Guests were, in addition to th- honoree, Mrs. James Harpel, Mix Charles Buford Rudolph and Mis. Hansi Announcements The Caroline Meriwether Goodlett Chapteiv of the United Daughters of tlie Confederacy will hold its October meeting Saturday, Oct. 5, at 2:30 pjn. at the Woman's Club.

Joint hostesses will be Miss Nettie Ed-mondson, Mrs. Louis Scott, Mrs. Frank Patterson, Mrs. J. E.

Collier and Mrs, W. H. Green. The Wesleyan Service Guild of the Madison Street Methodist Church, will meet Monday evening, Oct. 7, at the church.

All members are asked to attend and visitors are welcome. "A called business meetine of the Monday Evening Music Club will lase piace at tne woman Club Monday, October 8 p.m. All members requested to attend. A meeting of tlie Girls' Cotillion Club Win take place Sunday, pet 6, at p.m. at the home of Miss Mary Frances Malone.

The Rev. J. Majors will conduct a revival at Woods Valley Methodist Church beclnnlne Sundav. ft, at ,7:30 p.m. The public is in vited.

T(7atendar "3 D. m. -v Hie Manlffomerv Co Chapter of the American War Mothers will 'meet In Baraca. Room the; Baptist Church. All mem bers urged to attend important.

iim Elegante Cluh meets with Miss Catherine Picker ing. AH members urged to be pres ent lor election 'of officers. Blooming Grove News Mr. and Mrs. John Parker and Misses Nancy and Lena Sinks, of Palmyra were recent guests of Mr.

BarKer's brother, Aubrey Parker, and family of this community. Marce Parker of Baltimore. spent, last weekend his brother. Aubrey Parker and children here. Miss Estelle Parker spent Tuesday' with her Wilson Bowers of Clarksvllle.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cayce of Morgan Field, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Cayce last weekend.

Misses Frances Sleigh and Edna Earl Bromley of Clarksvllle visited their parents of this community Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George Jines have named their daughter born Sept. 24, Ruth.

Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Underwood left Saturday for their home in Melvindale, after an extended visit with relatives at Old Hickory, Marion, Sliiloh cominuitites.

They were accompanied home by their nephew, Anderson Greene and EugeneJMcCloud of Southside. Mr.and Mrs. Rj.D. Underwood, Margaret Greene, Iris Wall and Nell Wyatt were among those from Southside attending the singing Mt. Zion Sunday afternoon.

William D. "Howell of Big Rock, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. Howell has reentered Vanderbilt University after spending three years in the Navy V-12 program.

He volunteered while a freshman there! daughter, Mrs. Robert Lewisburg, Tenn. and Mrs. Oneal.DinsT family hav moved to Ci 1 on Second Street their home, Mrs. Herbert Talent ana Johri Carl Rock, of Dickson, were here Sunday visiting relatlv Mr.

and Mrs. Comer Oavls, fro Camp Campbell, spent Sunday he with their mother, Mis. Pauline Da- vis. W. L.

Hargrove and daughters vi lted Mr. Hargrove's Mrs. Hargrove; at Cunnlngliara i Sunday. i Walter Jackson" and. Miss Mary Jackson returned Sunday from a week's visit with relatives in Detroit, Mich.

Mrs. Llllie Gregory of California, who has been vfciting her sister, Mrs. W- L. fell Tuesday viliting v. relatives.

In Dover and Etha vis spending a few days this week in Paris, and Mrs. B. F. Weaver, spent Tuesday in Clarksvllle. Malnutrition and conditions are taking a heavy toll on eyes of children in China according to the Better Vision Institute.

He Hears The Worst Hermann Guiiiis piesnts this idcture of intense concentration as he listens to every word of the ver dict of the war crimes Tribunal at vernbcrg, Germany, Sept. 30. His worst fears of conviction and death sentence were realized next day when the cxturt sentenced him to be ttanged. (AP Wirephoto). Regular Army Officer Applications Now Considered The War Department announced today that approximately 70,000 applicants for Regular Army commissions under the first Integration program earlier this year are being notified they are under consideration for the additional vacancies existing under congressional action 'authorizing "-an increase in the.

Regular Army Officer Corps strength from 25,000 to 50.000, according to a news release received today from the local Army Recruiting Office, located in the Post Office I It Was also disclosed that on a date to be announced, additional applications for commissions will be accepted. Vrhose who qualify under a processing program paralleling closely that employed to select initial hicrementfc of .8.813 officers late in June will be added to the consideration list and given equal opportunity on the basis of qualification with those already listed. While machinery for, accepting additional, applications is not yet full details are expected to be announced shortly and the program gotten under way probably by October, 15. It was pohited out that original applicants not among the initial 8,813 given Army com? missions may, assume they are On the consideration list unless they have been formally notified by the War Department to the contrary, Those who have been notified of re jection will: not be eligible. Others will be permitted to restate their interest in being commissioned as a Regular Officer and to change their choice, of branches.

If they so desire, before the integration of tlie 25,000 new regular officer is begun, of whether they are still on' active duty or have revert ed to civilian status; Tentative plans for integration of th(e officers call for flnrnintmnts to be made in four in Janifary, May, September, and De cember of 1947. It is anticipated that greater emphasla will be giv en to commissioning officers in the ranks of captain and major, than was given jn the first-integration; I th. THIS MIGHTY, MIDGET ma.w.a.rAT.orr. ITZ -SVmNG A aright i gmutnt Inttirr Tax' SncL Exclusive Infonts rf," Through Teen i Ages Minx lovely Toyo, Reltex (ff A I'm VI Viy: my 3 A wide variety Hies is being scheduled for wives, Some of the newer programs include' a breakfast club Monday md Wednesday mornings at. 10:30, and shellcraft Jewelry work shop on Mondays and Wednesdays at 11.

Army wives, are especially invited to take part in thees educational leisure programs. B. T. U. Organized At Harmony Church A Baptist Training Union was oiganlzed at Harmony Church Sunday night, Sept.

22, under the di-ection of Fletcher Brothers, direc-or of BTU work lu the Cumber-wd Association. L. Lawrence was elected Gilford Davis, president; Mrs. Ilargi vice president; VII ss Martha Oower, secretary; Miss riielma Looney, treasurer, and Mrs. Bessie Lawrence, quiz Mrs.

L. Lawrence and "Mrs. Gilford Davis were elected group captains. The union will meet twice each inontlu The Neighbor! Dance By "A.McB." A cake for the prize, It isnt enough! People must be better Instead of growing tough. A graceful dancer, Once won a head, It was '-'John the Baptist' She wished was dead.

r. Delivered to her- On a silver platter, -Her intrigued mother, -How must have felt, flattered. Tlie foxtrot or. As the music ealls steps to- make, Just any person Can whip up a cake. The toe-dance, back bend, could dance a week through.

Delivered on a silver platter If my wish should come true. 36 NATIONALITIES IN VIENNA VIENNA. (U.R) There are more thah 100,000 foreigners in Vienna repreesnting 36- different jiatlohs according to a census fey tlie public safety branch. The figure does not Include Allied troops. i GET RESULTS BY USING LEAF -CHRONICLE WANT ADS.

See the hundreds of smart new fall dresses In ur large selection. Mode dot-fim jparVlerj fabric, Iwinkling with $tor-IIkt 7 to 15. jfQc' $16! A Delightful Place to Shop Paper Says Japs. With Mom Secret Held By Rvssians ATLANTA, Oct. 3 (fl Japanese scientists who developed and successfully tested an atom bomb three days before the' war ended are now prisoners of.

the Russians in Moscow, the Atlanta Constitution said in a copyrighted story in today's Issue. The author, David Snoll, form er reporter for the paper; who recently returned from service with the Twenty-Fourth Criminal Investigation Detachment operating fin said the Russians had 'put pressure on the captured scientists to learn, the "atomic 'know how." Shell said- he obtained his story 'from a Japanese officer Who represented himself as head of counter-espionage at Japan's atomlo-de-velonmg project Konan, Korea. This officer, -Snell declared that tlie 'Japanese their machinery, secret papers. and partly completed bombs only hours before the Russian army swept "into Konan. "This story may throw light; on Stalin's recent' statement that America will not long have a' monopoly on atomic weapons," Snell said in the Constitution's storyr At Tokyo.

U. 8. Army intelligence officers today Jobied both Americau and Japanese scientists in scoffing at account. "It is a complete commented Japan's fojmbst nuclear physicist, Dr. Yoshlo Nlshma.

"Most unlikely" was th; terse comment of U. S. Army intelligence hi Tokho. Japanese militarists. Dr.

Nishi-na added "were always lying and saying things without foundation. There-was- no -such -experiments in Chosen '(Korea). However, there was a fertilizer factory in-Konan." War Department officials Washington, declined Immediate comment, while Ma.l. Gwi. Leslie Groves, who directed the atom bomb Manhattan project, observed that he "would be very much interested if the story were true." Groves added: "If all tie.ws.to me." At San Francisco, however, Secretary of War Patterson said he was sure reports of tlie Japanese atomic explosive were not Asked if he were denying the re port that Japanese had made ato mic tesls three days before the war ended, he said, "that right; I deny it." SEATTLE, Oct.

3. That ditty about the cow that jumped, over the moon doesn seem so far-fetch' ed nowadays the cows actually are taking to the air. Two of the animals will take off In an airlines plane tonight, en-route to a cattle sale, in Chicago. They'll stop at Denver for milking. Three other dairy cows will make ah eight-hour flight to Ala ik a to morrow in a converted DC-3 President Admits Meat Shortage MayGrow Worse WASHINGTON, Oct.

3 (fll President Truman agreed with Reconversion Director John R. 1 Steel-man today that the meat shortage may. -grow worse this winter. The President said there is no conflict between a report relleased today- by. Steclman'and" Tils vic'ws expressed to a news conference last week.

Tlie President, asked at today's news conference if there was a discrepancy, said he had conceded that there will be meat shortages ahead eyen though he.lookejd for improvement soon but that there will be no meat famine. That, the President said, does not imply fti difference between the tWO Views. Told that Steelman said the meat shortage would grow worse this. Winter, the President said he was having a- survey made and that Steelman may be correct. BLACK MARKET That's the word from Irving M.

Gruber, chief of OPA's meat price enforcement chief. Gruber told a reporter today that his 2,500 agents not only stamped out. virtually all illicit traffic in meat during the first month of re sumed price control but 'Tney are literally keeping a 24- hour watch on all big stocks of meat to see that if they move, they move under ceiliss prices." On another sector ot tne scarcny front, the Bureau of Agricultural Economics said current- hog ceilings are "not and will not be "par ticularly favorable for greater output. The decline in hog production this year is one of. the cousrs of the present meat shortage.

The bureau said latest reports Indicate thatrct-he current pig crop will be 15 to 20 percent smaller than the one last fall. Gruber took note of published reports that eastern order buyers are active at western livestock markets. "That meat," he declared "is not for the black He said there are thousands of small packers, inost of them in the east, who do not have their own buyers and hence rely on the order These buyers have been going farther west to. make their purchases, Gruber said, ''but we are following every one -of these movements the country. We are checking every phase from sales at country places clear, down to the consumers." The enforcement chief said 'his men bavc no authority.

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