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Portland Press Herald from Portland, Maine • 61

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I' 3 4 J'V Section Page Twelve PortUnd Smiley Telecram Anti Sunday Press Portland December 5 1948 yntracAL apvTTrnivrrxT PPUTTCAL APVCTTOMEirr FOUTTCAL ADVTOT18MENT Westbrook News South News 1 5 WSCS To Present Minstrel Show Thursday In Methodist Church brtlsnfc JlrtM tjtridb EVENSNO EXPRESS Duwiag Otltgtao Clettified Advertising All Claaatfiae Advertising is aeeet on camMnsUoa aionung end eve-eing dr Sunder and Monde? morning Dell? advertising starts with Um morning Inmm and should 9 ta UUa atfira eefore 4 Uia pre-eading? dey copy tar Saturday and Sunday eheuld ba la this office aetara I Friday preceding puMteaUon oceLmsTg cinarm Mm irMi TTJ i w- IM IMI -C fi rv i VOTERS OF SOOTH Maine Woman Ordered Leave China Bingham Dee 4 A cablegram from Mra Myron Mitchell a former Bingham woman has come this week from Shanghai China to her mother Mrs Forest Colby of Augusta saying that Mrs Mitchell has received orders to -leave iShanchal Dec IS and that she will return to America by plane' Mr Mitchell a representative of the Standard Oil Company cannot leave before early In January Mr and Mrs Mitchell have spent many years in China and were due to come home on leave 'vV- -i --I i I---: I TV' vi 'jT Id 4 i i -iA i 'J 7 '--4 141 LINKS IS Warg 4 UVif 14 Ward IM an IIS a uwta lW i Ware era itw JM Saab Llaa ITS HiaiaMw (Ibm Uaaat 4 train Wards ta Iba Lira CkaalfW Advertlainc auy be chafgad ey regular subscribers eg Una' newspaper credit warren ta VBue newapensr aemer aoy wilt collect tar tour Classified Atfvar Using oa Saturdar following pub-Ucauon the minimum Cluing ehargr tvs dellaig sad fifty cents iliJOi Clifford West Jr CHAIRMAN GERALD LORD EDWARD IL TWOMEY O' We the undersigned Business ind Professions! men and women of South Port land in the interest of good honest and efficient government endorse and recommend to the Voters of South Portland the reflection of Chairman Gerald JE Lord and the election of Edward Twomey To The City Council On Monday December 6 Mr Mitchell returning to China from a leave at home when Pearl Harbor was bombed was taken prisoner In the Philippines and spent over three years in a concentration camp and was one of the peraons sent home on the ship Oripaholm Winter Strikes Again At Midwest Areas Chicago Dee 4 CAP) Snow and high winds gave residents of a large area of the Country's mid-section a taste of Winter Saturday The storm brought snow from North Dakota and Montana southwestward through most of Wyoming and Northern Utah Snow and colder weather was moving east toward Minnesota and Wisconsin Considerably cooler weather spread westward from the Southern Rockies to the Pacific Coast Generally fair weather prevailed eastward from the snow belt i bos number Is dad rod odd aim wards ta the total mint pour odverUaemenL An extra charge eg ten cento far handling is mode on all box numbers sa litre far me tbsa Tta tor asp a lapartiaa AdrertMlac oMer tor w-rrsuiar taMrUe ukaa tba aaa-dar wrtiaa! rata-: The r- Herald West Praartairat nJSfA 0 -a ai aaa anierM tor mm Am aM memo nwaara fertara aaplraiwa vnl ehamra far Die aeeiber af Uaa the aearared adjuetneau Bade at lb rate a arsed CHWulJr Will Serve As Interlocutor Heath Pert In ltd Dee 4 Clifford West Jr will nerve as Interlocutor for a minstrel fhow to be presented In the Elm Street Met hod Ut Church at 815 Thursday bythe Women Society of Christian Service Among the specialties 'to be presented are a blackface act by Hollis Loring a vocal -duet by Mrs Barbara Robbins and Miss Genevieve Samuel a novelty act by Mr and Mrs Theodore Oil-Uam Martin Coombs will be featured In a musical number while dance numbers will be presented by Gwendolyn Davis and 1 Vernon Plummer and Jean Bonnell and Jane Oormley Mrs Everett A Carter ft Tanner Street will be hostesr at the-Monday evening meeting of the Emerson Club Roll call will be answered with children's sayings Mrs Muriel Latham will give a talk on mental hygiene The club's Christmas party Dec 20 will be at the home of Mrs Oku A Kaler of Cole Street Ywlr Party Planned The Past Matrons Association of Longfellow Chapter OES will hold Its Christmas party Wednesday evrnlng In the home of Mrs Burley Smith of Edgewood Road Mrs laurel Ames and Mrs A Seyford will be assisting hostesses Mr and Mrs Walter Stanford returned Sunday to Sawyer Road Cape Elizabeth after a long season at their cottage on Spurwlnk Avenue Patrolman1 George A McCubrey who has been absent from duty for five- weeks following Injuries when struck by an automobile while on' duty has resumed his duties at the police station Firemen answered a still alarm at 413 Saturday for a grass fire at 93 Dawson Street Mrs Willis Hayes has returned to New Gloucester after being a guest of her daughter Mrs Al-vsh Small of Hountress Avenue Mrs Earle Dorr Jr of Rack-leff Street Portland recently was given a shower at the home of her sister Mrs Edward Roney 1073 Broadway More than 25 persons attended There is no tuhtlUule for experienre The City reds theaeconterralire men to handle Its off air during the next three yertra Cauat each grace ot flnraa a ad al laale imi oairda aa a lull ward Sd- rrtueaMaia I raw aanaaa iwias af Ortur Paruaad are seceeied ea aab wita ardar Mila rtaM la ra-arrvedlla adit dr nM aar ciaaalflad er dtaplar adarrUsias mfeauuad far a id' Uiead relawaa OISPLAT AOVgRTlblhO Dtaawr adrrtumd aiar rea aa tba Clauilied1 Adrartiaiaa paaa IS rWM ba-w rraerrad la limit tba aiaa af aae lack dimiMawili DIaU adartilM'r aliaM aa laisrwraud to aaeaa aae adrartiaemaat af aa loab ar aasra la deeia aitM berd-r aeecarmd aadcr lira bradlna "Um rmd maewe1 bataa ea aeeitcatisa Pleasantdale Grange Elects New Officers South Portland Dee 4 Officers of Pleasantdale Grange No 41 elected Thursday evening -were Frederick Wall' Jr master: Walter Emery- overseer: Oeorge Erskine steward: Max Robinson assistant steward Myrtle Withee chaplain Frederick Wall sr treasurer: Ethel Wall secretary: Robert Powell gatekeeper: Constance j- Wall Ceres: Caroline Emery 'Pomona Mary Ellen Powell Flora and Jacqueline Farrar lady assistant steward Amos Withee and Merle Lnunsbury were named to the executive committee First Of Tanker Fleet Slides Down Ways Chester Fa Dee 4 fAP) The first of a fleet of 13 new-style tankers being built in the United States was launched today at the Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co It was the largest tanker ever built at a Delaware River shipyard The 16000000 vessel Esso Zurich was built for the Standard Oil Co of New Jersey It is 62S feet long and can carry 230997 barrels or 9700000 gallons of oil The ship was sponsored by Mrs Frank Abrams wife of the chairman of the board of £he company About 0000 persons crowded Into the yards for the reremony WllHam Armltag Pr Jaaeph Pattaraan Pr Walda Akllltn I Harriaon Ancrlt Prank James A MeVlear Min Marfa ret Camay IJanet A Ayatta Fra ne la Farrell -Theadare Ware Mm DansM Slmmana-Mm Frank Gill Dr Malealm Cram Fred Jardan Li Prank JO Lclghtsn Jamaa Ranndly Warren Daafbty 1 Arthar Haaey Wenfard Prana Sr Aadrew Sides Habhard Newell Perry Farmers Barfeaa Wilaan Jahn Carr Mrs Arnald Baker Mrs lotUo Brawn Mra Hannah Carran Slnrhnkuh Hraley I- Lmrsln Hair all 4 i Clints Willarf John Wilkinson Albert Kerry Charlra Free I Thrain A tee Liarrar Fennel Frank Thamaa A La Barnard Harris Enrrt Hi Uni Frank Irm Donald Janara Jahn VS FI ink Jiim A Caarlden -Fia Jordan Martlrr Harris loha H' Mann Henry i Rolaiid Kenneth Harr Mr Anthony VS Silver Leater Blaki FavmanS Callahan Krlan Farkhmi Pr Pail Parle i Frank Morrison Thills Willard Gserga Waeka -Harold Hlgtfna Jahn Cirran Jawph A Kilbride Sira Peter Cdatelli Pertey Hillark Albert Libby Aaatln Hean Ray Darllnt Fra aria VS SilUean Harry A Winn Meredith Tnrfethm Inland Trefethen Alberney Frye near a Taybir Mr Thamaa Cannar Jahn Taft William Drer Mm Mary Willnerth Fiery 8 Harris Abner Harris Henry Jan ea ChaHea Spear- Jr Mra Lea Saras Pearl Harris Mn Edwins Praat Mra Marian Caah Par aae cat and la advartMeowat Clawified Pag aa addltiaaal charaa at 5 will ba aiada aa lb retire macs ad aach eat aaaat ba at dart the advertiser -Errara 4a advert am rata shea Id a ra-aartad Mawdiatrle Um adwnant lark The Pram Neraid-Sssnaa wilt aaa ha reaeaahle far mar thaa aaa lo-t UMrtlaa ar amiwiaa IN ANSWER! NO aovtansuixifTS Whrrr the rtwms are ta be addrawad la a See Nambrr sad Past Office Bee be acre cat the eeaiaiete addraaa ma roar rrei eaactlv aa It samara la Iba adrartmemeat Call: It is aawwe ta seas armiaam at mtt-ra An Wem Bua that mural Ttia Prraa naraM-Maraw waNiuiase uff trsiaad bd-wmera aader etaart amrrisMa -far the artnriUM at ihw tied advartmia rear Thar to a -ham far tha arraica For Transportation to Headquarters 4-6682 Ward I 4-4235 Ward 2 3-3417 Ward 3 i 4-0816 the Polls Ward 4 Ward 5 Ward 6 Ward 7 2-4213 2-1273 3-7777 4-5436 Card of TUonKa -Preaa Herald end In Memortam Fred Herald and Death Notices per hut UN UN 15 I -'V 1 Last gad Found Xs' 1 kl-Wbltg aklff Tl t-UBT Bms nrt batwaae CdseraaS jg-inL-sr? Literary Club To Meet Wednesday Mrs Rohpd Fraser i To Assist Hostess' 0 Westbrook Dae 4 The Am-monoonetn Literary Club will meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Irvin' Finney Haskell Street The hostess will be isslsted by Mrs Roland Fraser Topic for the meetinc twill be The Bible-foundation of Xtelialon and Peace The Rev Clarence Clark paator of the Warren Congregational Church will be-Uie speaker The program committee Includes Mrs Oeorse A Smith Mrs Nettle Wentworth' Mrs Irvine Mar-stera and Mn Rone Ora ham Mr and Mn Raymond Welch Lowell street have announced the birth of a non Richard Robert ln Mercy 'Hospital Portland Mrs Welch la the former Mabel Bums daughter of Mrs Mabel Bums Helena Mont Welch la the non of Mr and Mrs Roland Welch Oorham -The Past Matrons Association Mizpah Chapter OES win hold their annual Christmas party and tree Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs Nellie Splller Webster Avenue A covered dish supper will be served at i30 The Cumberland County Past Noble rands Asnoclation will meet at 2 Monday In Odd Fellows Hall 2SA fomt Avenue Portland Election wMl be held The Westbrook Osrden Club wilt sponsor a Christmas green sale from 10 a to 4 Thursday In the Children's Room of the Walker Memorial Library General chairman la Mrs Alfred Fischer Attending Anniversary Mr and Mrs Harold A Connors King Street are attending the 100th anniversary of the Boston Typographical Union today In the Statler Hotel Connors Is president of the Portland Typographical Union AFL A Joint meeting of the Pilgrim Fellowship of the Stevens Avenue Congregational Church Portland he Westbrook Congregational Church and the Warren Congregational Church will be held at 7 Sunday In the Warren Church The! worship service will be led by the Stevens Avenue Church group Sound movies will be shown and a discussion held Refreshments will be served by the host group The Townsend Club of the First Universallst Church will meet Wednesday evening with -Mrs Lendall Goff Burton Street The hostess i will be assisted by Mrs Herbert! Weeks and Mrs Joseph Olven Mn Robert 8 will preside when Cloudman Relief Corps meets I Monday evening In the vestry of the Pint Universallst Church Election will be held' The business session will be followed by a social and game party Mr and Mrs William Pou-tere Central 8treet are announc-ng the birth of a daughter Rosins Elizabeth In Westbrook Hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mn Ernest Glastonbury Winterbourne England and Williams Pou-gere -Westbrook Miss Joanne Russell daughter of Mrs Jeannette Russell Lyman Street la an appendectomy pa Uent In Mercy Hospital Fellowship Day Fellowship Day will be observed Monday In Westbrook Assembly of Ood Church The Rev Albert Earl Augusta presbyter of this area will conduct the meetings at 2A0 and 7 jn Dinner will be served at 5 by the ladies of the host church The Naomi Rebekah Lodge No 1 will observe Us 79th anniversary when they meet Thursday evening In Odd Fellows Hall Noble Orand Orace Johnson will preside Supper will be served at 630 Special guests at the anniversary party will Include Orand Lodge XOOF officers They are: master William Thomson Bkowhegan: patriarch Milton Rollins Rockland: brigadier general Charles Yea ton: treasurer Roy Littlefield: secretary Leroy Leonard: and scribe Harry Stinson all of Portland Rebekah assembly officers to be guests include president Mrs Augusta Jenkins and marshal Mrs Maude Oetchell both of Brewer: vice president Mrs Louis Hoyt Farmington: secretary Mrs Charlotte Syphers Cornish treasurer Mrs Belle Lewis Auburn: warden Mrs Fredella Hilton Livermore Palls Inside guardian Mra Doris Neal Gorham: and deputy marshal Mrs Madeline Littlefield Portland The Cumberland Mills WCTU meeting scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed until Dec 14 at which time the annual Christmas party will be held with members exchanging gifts This meeting will be held with Mrs Atmeda Moore Main Street The Mizpah Club wHl sponsor a public dance at I Tuesday In Veteran Firemen's Hall Qulmby Avenue i FTA rarty Monday The Saco Street Parent-Tesrh er Association will have' a Christmas party and tree at 7 Monday In the Veteran Firemen's Hall featuring an exchange of gifts for parents and the children Committees Include refreshment! Mrs Robert Levesque chairman Mn Amo Noack Mn Ernest Swan Mrs Elmer Gordon Mrs Clyde Knight and Mrs Leo Hebert: program Mra Edward Clark chairman Mrs Noark Mra Leroy Lombard and Mrs Bernard Golder: decorations Mrs Eugene Lecomte chairman Mra Sidney Zahares Mra Clayton Lovrrinc Mrs Hattie 1 Oahagan and Mra Edwin Robertson The Chopin Club will meet at Tuesday with Mlw EdIUi Haskell Bridge Street The hostess will be assisted by Mrs Lauretta Welch A program on German music will be presented with Miss Elite Hawes as 'chairman Taking part will be Mra Muriel Havey Mra Esther Mitchell and the Chopin Trio Including Mrs Kathleen LennevUle piano Mra Dorothy Moore violin and Mrs i 4 j- Veronica Flaherty cello Mrs Flaherty will preside at the business meeting following which there will be a chorus rehearsal under the direction of Mrs Havey Mrs Victor Guitard leader has announced that the meeting of Brownie Troop No 8S Girl Scouts will be held at 3IS Tuesday In SL Mary's Parish Hall Instead of Wednesday The Westbrook Klwanls Club mill meet at 6 JO Tuesday in the vestry of the Warren Congregational Church Edward Ora ham fomrr football coach at Deerlng High School and now manager of the Veterans' Administration offices In Portland wi! address the aroup'Piogram chairman for this meetinc Is Ernest Silva The WSCS of the Westbrook Methodist Church will hold its annual fair Thursday In the church Co-chairmen will be Mrs Christine Leighton and Mrs Alice Cousins food tab: Mrs Marttta Dyer and Mrs Mertls Tucker fancy tattle Mrs Gladys Snow and Mr Amy Gray apron table Mrs Mary Black ani Mrs Eleanor Kenderdlne miscellaneous table: and Mrs Harriet Asker and Mrs Harriet Miles Christmas table Dr Francis Bailey will be the host when Presumpseot District BSA observe ladles' night at the Gorham State Teachers College Monday evening Following the dinner at GO m- admen's round-table discussion will be held with Hugh Morton district chairman presiding over the business discussion and Franklin Emery district commissioner presiding over the round table The executive director of the Pine Tree Council BSA Percy 1 Dunn will speak Oeneral chair man is Watkins assisted by Joseph Small district public relations chairman Frank Well come Jr neighborhood commissioner: and Doctor Bailey: Falher-Kon Night The Rocky Hill Cooperators will hold Father and Son Night at 7 JO Friday in the schoolhouse Co-chairmen for 'he event are Aral Hawkes and Ralph Billings The program will Include a guest speaker as yet unannounced and motion pictures on football Refreshments will-be served with Billings in charge Olenn Athearn SOS Cumber land Avenue Portland was fined 1100 and coats or 60: days In Jail in Municipal Court this morning after being found guilty of driving under the Influence by Judge Arms nd LeBlanc Arrested early Saturday morning by Patrolmen Fred Huntress and Jean Therrlault Athearn pleaded not guilty He appealed and furnished bail for appearance at the January term of Superior Court I The City Council will meet at 7 JO Monday In the Council Chambers A public hearing will also be held on the malt beverage and malt liquor applications of local establishments Congln Rebekah Lodge will meet at Friday In Society Hall A aortal will follow the business meeting Fbaraiwy ha par-rtiaaed all ike pr ewriptina ike former Miller aad Pkaraiary aadaill kc pleiaed to refill any of me for ike former cartoaieia of ikw Af Alcoholics Anonymous I -Saadae laamt ea eale- Haeibi ia with dnakiae eroblei cveaiaa at aame (law MI NEARLY NEW SHOP We will aell far era erar eui-ar-wa and adult clMhea is era radium 14 Cawarrad Saaara Karat A to Florida 'snare r-- pin Cae drier prefer trailer tf attend ararmuma laaalra at ta Cullrae Sreaar Waierrllle Main- NfuA-Ch-atlawr er drive fftrMe Write facta Dae And Iba rh CalanF By Sunday Telegram Photographer IN SFIIS -Vaughan TTilIer (left) and Warren Harthorne who have leading parts In the three-act comedy The Inner Willy to be presented In the South Portland High School Auditorium at m4 Friday Pupils of all classes will participate fuller a Junior is the son of Mr and Mrs Fuller of Forest Road Cape Elizabeth Harthorne a senior la the son of Dr and Mrs Harthorne Hillside Avenue i i 5 4 Dear Sadae $150 DOWN 4ZTB4 par maath HELFONTS ID Erenehea St Ptl MW POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT As a candidate to the South Portland Gty jCouneil District 3 fiRS $100 to $500 saSlVerman 225 FOREST AVE Alia 13S Paraat Aae aaowgiL-Cnoirrox 1 Oera Dud Cara is chaoae frrai IIP rr-t 4a Dial CKtVxoLrr JiUerbua la mad caadiiia! Warm dnva tear aad Site Leaaard A' Mir -Tattle Had Cumberland CONSULT OS Ta cut paM a Hr rear mats or sa tJNITED foofoR SAlSs tn pt sd and 1 1 OOOi 1 1 MMX Daraa Sacfclaad AM Call I wish to state that will offer my best efforty to work for a business administration that protects the welfare of the majority of pur people That I will not be dominated by special inter-eats of any character Signed: Lewis Smalley Jlnwwth wlna'a T1 lie rnim11d TL Salli ak-W "SfliiS Hlli-IMI aiadal cab aver irwiTT) whl Ttiaralan ftlra Omt cesOiitos Iiooe Mil Sanaa Rockland Mama Tl gocklawd Ms llii-W Par Sanaa SrflTna ar Tradina FOR Ad a candidate for City Councillor District 4 South Portland Me I certainly am in favor of obtaining new businera and N'' industry for the city IMS Mrl Rsadmatar Caueartiht INg eiltov Prtaalale tl4 laaihar t-n-v lu i nretdry WiarawM TaL Caaba Beat oiler Waadfardt Oust Cawba DO IT NOW I WHAT 7 Have year Range as4 Fernara Baraev pat In far Wls MORK FOOD-SPACI INSIDE NO BIGGER OUTSIDE! truhie fret within the shelf ares pint cubic left- used by refrigerated Fruit Freshener ill in 4 refrigerator using no more floor space than a 7 eubie foot model! Rig "A cross -the -Top" Frauen Food Chest SO lbs packaged frozen foods and ice cubes! Spacious General Storage plenty of shelf space! Kelvinator's exclusive new Fruit Freshener moist- cold preservation! Twin Sliding Crisper Drawers 20-quart total capacity! Magic adjustable for bulky food storage! Kelvinator'a famous Polaronherc mechanism permanently lubricated trouble-free performance! And many ether big and important fmhtml for Immediate Delivery OTHER MODELS FROM 21995 EASY TERMS oDifnsnnncmxgjjzjQ Carr 99 Oeraa Street 8a Partis! SPECIAL Ml CTRTAIM9 514 IS In atari Skta Dnlta IMS TREE SETS gut Eatra Hatha LayrAaray Plan Oa All Ariletra Open Evenlaf Valll ItHidaui 1 new and will work faithfully to that end But I am equally firm in stating that ouch new Heotinq Oils ond Sorvlco FH1UF YERXA 4-4111 a if CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS LIGHT MULTirLK SET Reg $24f Cm QQ SPECIAL laOT Eaeh Laaiy Kara itasssisisisisiBSiesnsia GIFTS -TOYS I I SSSSSR-'m 'Id4f I 198 39S KEYRTOKE STATIONS 1 come MAKERS Clgs I SrgKBWAT business and new induitry': ''pwCiv should be Ited in tuck areas affording it all pos- aibla advantages without encroaching on ostabfibhad and zoned residential areas The home is the heart from which any municipality draws its life and the home and 'the welfare of the people must be protected SigsH: Cksrtra gpnwe Th undersigned Committee recommends these can didates for the South Portland Gty Council and urges their support at the election on Monday Dec 6th The People's Committee Slpieii Mra KeyooMa Ker'y 8 UGHT SERIES SIT 98c Erg at4t SPECIAL Ptcoty of Eatra Hatha Mh 375 99 mmm if Have You Visited Our Bia Toy Department? STULTZ AUTO SUPPLY ttt main ar WESTOttoon CHSISTMAS VALUES AT iJ Westbrook Hardware tV 8Z9 MAIN ST Ofn Thar A SeC Era On Sole In Warren's Stores In Sanford WESTS ROOK STORE OttN THURS AND SAT EVENINGS 1 i f-v j) kndmLo 1 1 1 i Am damihmAa 4.

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