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PAGE TWO OLEAN TIMES-HERALD WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 1942 Slate and Union Rt r.D CBKAfiH Olean Hmh School if soins to have an abbreviated baseball schedule come Sprms, and it's Japs' fault. The tire shortage re- halting from the machinations the minions of the Mikado (brim means that games can't be scheduled as f.ir from home as usual. And so it may take a bit of scurrying around to get a full schedule for the Huskie nine. Two games each with Portville. Cuba and Alle- gazy might do it, along with a game between the varsity anJ junior varsity.

If still another game is needec vrell. there are nine member? on the Board of Education, aren't there? Just the number needed for a baseball team. The President of the Board, I. Miller, should be captain, of course, and might elect to pitcte Norm Utecht could catch. Frank Andrews looks like a natural for shortstop.

The of the infield might consist of Lyons Ib. Dietter 2b. and Lloyd 3b. That leaves for the outfield'Schaumleifel If. cf.

and Randall rf. School Superintendent Donald M. Keagle could um- pjre and Attendance Officer Jimmy HcCieady could be on hand to make sure all the players reported, Play Speaking of schoolmen. Principal Donald Win? of Poi-iviUe 10- calls that when he was a Boy Scout, during the last war. the Scouts weren't gathering wastepaper; they weie locating walnut trees.

The Scouts were told that the wood from the trees was to be used for airplane propellers, and they went to work at a great rate. They might not have been so eager, he says, had they krx.m what they found out later--that the walnuts themselves weie being used to make poison gas. And then, speak'rg of the naper shortage: At when you buy drug? in the future, you may get a ml' box and not an ounce or so of tablets in the corner of a six-ounce box. One man we know gets mac every time he buys a box of his favorite cold tablets. He's been buying them for years, but lie a al- he the" box and fmdq it half tilled with cotton or wadded paper.

With all the lest of us faithfully saving papei. how atxmt the Mexican Play Presented Here At Monthly Meeting Of Guild In an ntmo.sphete remuitM'cnl ol "south of the border" the Olean Little Tlie.it)e (iinlii, held its regular monthly meeting Tuesday jiisht at the Ashton Parish House. Highlight of the program, under the direction of Miss Betty Enure was the presentation of a Mexican play of village life concerned with th' eiioits oi peasant to earn money 1 buy 0 1 by piodunni: a piay. Riotously funny pa 1 the comedy struck a universal note when the peasant's pponils the mo'iey he has earned'to buy the goat, for a new Ui P. P.

Yanno'la and Dietter the large carft as 'he squabbling peasant and his wife: Geraldnie Sheldon and Lloyd Gibson were cast a.i young lovers- and Charles Fairbanks was the peddlet who "upset-? the apple can Acting is the audience to the "nlav within the play" were Helen Miller. Edward Bearrlsley, Fns- toj and William Foot'e otheis participating in the production included Betty Chapman. Rose Dorso, Harrietfe Marjone Bangs Tayloi ATMOSPHEKE An authentic Mexican atmos- phere was by the skuliu! 'use of blankeis. woven baskets, and si rapes, loaned bv Miss Mavme Packer of Olean ana Mrs. Harold Orr of Portville Preceding the nlay.

Miss- Bunce discus-sea the French drnniafst. 1 purticularlv his theory of natural a a i expression Ynrongn the use of gestures. Announcement thst the production. "Liie Beg.ns at Sixteen" by Hilda Manning will be -riven by tne Junior Little Theane Onild plavers WedneaJay evening, March 25," at the Ashnn Parish HOUS-J, was made at the bvt ness merlin? In the absence of Mis. Will H.

Mountain. Gu-ld president, Mr- Ruth Beaidslev pie-, led Fire Extinguished Fire Companies No. 1 and 3 were called to the Siblev-AImy Company, North Union Street, at noon today, but were not needed as employees of the plant extinguished a small i had started in some oil that had been removed from coffee during the roasting process. drug manufacturers playing fair United China Relief Drive To Be Started NKW A new drive for funds is being launched by United China Relief throughout the Appalachian area, which of the Western portion of New York State and the Western half of Pennsylvania, as part of its na- tional'drive to raise S7.000.000, it was announced at National Campaign headquarters here. The regional drive will be under the direction of Mr.

L. Y. McAnney, executive of Commercial Investment Trust of New York City, who is donating his services to the campaign. He is one of the nineteen top flight executives loaned by leading business and industrial firms to' United China Relief to take over regional direction of the organization's campaign for to carry on--TtS i of war relief in Chins dunr.g 19-12. The fund will speed medical re- to millions of men.

women, and children exhausted bv five years of i struggle, help in rehabilitation oi China essential mdu i a thiough support of her vest-pocket workshops, maintain schools, coi- and missions in Free China, on i supply rei-ef in food, clothing and shelter. Mr McAnney said. I The nine agencies participating in Unite China Relief tm Ameiican Bureau Medical Aui to China, the American Committee for Cmnese War Orphans, the Am- encan Friends Service Comnvttee. the AssociTti Boards for Christian Colleges in China, the China Aid Council, the China Emergency Relief Committee, the Chuvcn tor China Relief, the Committee in Aid of hivhistri'i! Cooperatives and the Woild Student' Service' Fun3. Revival Services Under Way At Local Church "God's Royal Art Gallery" will be the topic discussed by the Rev Merle Fuller, youthful evangelist, in the second meeting of the special evangelistic series being conducted at the First Evangelical Church.

Washington and North of cardboard they waste in an a to rr.ake the customer inoie tha-i his money'" 5 Rehearsals Held Daily For Annual Production Of Olean Kiwanis Club Navy Fliers (C'ontinueil from Page 1) Pushed bv changing winds and rowing" with their hands and a pair of tnoes when they were becalmed, they traveled hundred of Rev. Merle Fuller Thirteenth Street, which opened Tuesday night. Prophesying the course and out- cone of the uar. the young speaker will answer cm rent questions regaining the world situation in a taik entitled, "Hold Bnrk the Davn" at Thursday night's ser- Tne Rev. Mr.

Fuller, who has been on tour this winter to Toronto, Canada, Akron. Ohio, Piince- ton. Indiana, and Poughkeepsie. delivered his opening- mesasge befoie a a i audience last night. "There are three types of men in the world." he said, "the a a man, liie cnrna! man.

and the spimual man." Richaid Fitch of Stnithers. Ohio, is ri charge of special gospel sinp- ma at the meetmas which will be lieid each tveninsr. i the exception of Saturday, through a 22 at seven-thirty o'clock. The public IP invited to attend. the Rev.

Michael Salmen pastor, C. A. Thompson Rites Are Held The funeral of Charles A. Thompson of Laurel Avenue was hold at the Spink Funeral Home Tuesday afternoon (March 10, 1942) at two o'clock. The Rev.

A. Merrill Deitterich, pastor of the First Methodist Church officiated. During the services a group of hymns was played on the organ by J. Edgar Pellon. Burial was in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Port- vill.

Present from out-of-town were: Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Thompson, Greensburg, Mr.

and Mrs. R. E. Thompson, Buffalo; Mr. and Mrs.

William Baker, Portville; Mr. and Mrs. Merle Blakeslee, Mrs. William Meadc, Bolivar. Dairy Day Set For Thursday At Smethport SMETHPORT--The fifth annual McKean County Dairy Day will be held Thursday at the Courthouse here.

County Agent W. A. Ross RoutineMatters announces. The program will start at ten a. m.

with E. J. Walter, extension agronomist from Pennsylvania State College, discussing "The Latest Developments in Producing Quality Roughage." At eleven a. R. H.

Olmstead, who is in charge ol Dairy Extension work at State College, will discuss "The Growing am-i pavng n-' tho The afternoon session will be devoted to the discussion of "Pasture Management" and "Recent Finding in Dauy Cattle Management," with the same speakers taking- part. All dairy men of McKean Coun- tv have been invited. Considered At Council Session Numerous routine matters, ranging- from a new Pawnbrokers' Ordinance to claims against the city, were before members of the Common Council Tuesday night. The Pawnbrokers' Ordinance, providing for the licensing and control of pawnbrokers' shops in the city, was adopted on a resolution by Alderman O'Toole. Alderman Estes' resolution, for the installation of a street light at the corner of North Clinton and East State Street, was also approved.

A resolution directing Erie Railroad officials to repair a switch crossing on Franklin Street, or remove it within thirty days, was offered by Alderman McMahon and passed. Street Superintendent Biracree was directed, in an other motion hy Mr. McMahon, to have a bridge over a small creek near Avenue removed. It was explained the bridge had been installed as a temporary span during a project there and had never been removed. Alder- COKK TREES be stripped! of their cot once every nitie or ten vears.

man McMahon termed it a hazaid, especially to children. HOl'SE REXr.MBKRlXG Alderman McMahon a Ho sponsored a resolution to have the renumbering of houses on portion of Fountain Street carried out according to the assessment schedule of numbeiing and this was approved. On a resolution by Alderman Brown, Mayor Dugan was authorized to enter into an agreement for easement rights with owners oi property between the Allegheny River and East State Street, eas't of Grossman Avenue, for a sanitary sewer project. A jesolutjon by Alderman Gustafson, opposing passage of tho Wicks Bill, which provides that state or municipal officers who uro conscripted or who volunteer for service in the armed forces alimild bt patct-ttielr regular salaries for thirty days, thereafter receiving the difference between their military and regular pay, was also approved. Copies to be sent Governor Lehman and Senate and Assembly leaders in the move to have the proposed bill defeated.

It was charged the measure "would have a detrimental affect on the morale of the men conscripted or volunteering." CLAIMS STUDIED On recommendation of the claims committee, Council passed Alderman Gustafson's motion authorizing payment of a $7 claim to E. J. Taylor for damage to property on South Second Street from a water line. Another claim, filed by Avery Turck for $9.75 for automobile damage as a result of an accident on North Fourth Street, was referred to the Claims Committee. Also approved during the session was the request of the Greyhound bus lines for permission to change the route of their bus schedule through the city.

On the request, the busses will enter the State Street to Barry, north on Barry to the new union bus terminal, then north to Railroad Avenue am! out to North Union Street, Ihetice out of the city via Main Street. Permission also granted for trips from the opposite direction to use thii route in reverse direction. Blame It Ail on Greeks BERKELEY, CAL. Dr. A.

Amyz, Greek research professor at the University of California, that the were the first people to use advertising. They had a of up-to-date' stunts for advertising and selling their vases, he says. city from the east, coming in East ECZEMA A simple way to quick relief from the itching of Eczema, pimples, angry red blotches and other skin irritations, is by applying- Peterson's Ointment to the affected parts. Relieves itching promptly. Makes the skin look better, feel better.

Peterson's Ointment also soothing for tired, Itchy feet and cracks between toes. 35c all druggists. Money back if not delighted. Olean took on the asnect of Shubert's Alley this week as many of the halls and auditoriums around the city were given over to rehearsals for tne forthcoming Kiwanis Club show, "Hooray America." The show will be given for the benefit of the club's community I service fund on March 18 the high school auditorium. Rehearsals are being held every afternoon and evening under direction of Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Miller, professional director? Except that the theme is pain- ntic. in keeping with the spirit of the times, the show promises to provide the same sort of enter- tamment that has filled the high'! school auditorium lor pat productions of the Kiv.anis Club As before, all the members of the will be local. Among them will be Bob BuUei, Don Wit- tenbuig. Yolanda Questa.

Toby Hendrix, William E. Foote. James A. Whitman, Beverly Bowser, So! Steinhart, Ruth Almy. Lyk Harder.

Bob Wetmore, William Fote and Mrs. Edith Olds 'Hooray America" presents a singing, dancing and amusing vers'on of highlights in American history, containing such skits as Cnhimbu- setting nail foi America Queen Isabella in tow; the story of Captain John Smith as told PoLahontns: and the of a campaigner foi woman i a ISLAND CONTINENT HORIZONTAL 1 Street 3 Depicted continent Foot 13 Year 14 Bite off httle by little. 15 Penny. 16 Symbol indium. 17 Barrier.

19 Souls. 21 Meadow. 22 Sister's daughter. 24 Shake one's head. 25 Correct.

27 Half an em, 28 Crimson. 30 Long step. 31 Orthodox Mohammedan. 33 Mountain 34 Cyst. 35 Weird.

37 Ray of genus Raja. 39 Mubic note. 40 Like. 42 Type Answer to Previous Puzzle RjOIBiEIRITL 18 Myself, 20 Plunder." 21 Hawaiian wreath. 23 Fissured.

26 Vmtten form of mister. 29 Foods. 30 Guide. 31 Owns. H2 Compensation.

Russian community. 36 Its no; them naval base is measures. 44 Musical composition. 46 Father. 48 It sometimes is called the ''Land Down Preserve.

6-1 And (Lai). VERTICAL 1 Its major city 52 Sorrow. 53 Foes. 56 Mineral rock. 5" That one.

53 Instrument 59 Range. Cl Within. 62 Eastern state 2 Procession. 3 Symbol for silver. 4 iKsble.

5 Vital fluid, 6 Double. 7 Sour. 8 Allow. 9 Insert. 10 Near.

11 Demon. 12 Swap. 41 Full of soot. 43 Cured hog thigh. 45 Compass point 46 Think.

A1 Clock face, 48 Employed. 49 Perform. 50 Great Lake. 51 Lease. 54 Neither.

55 Period of time 58 Mystic syllable. 60 One (Scot). mi.c*. Tht-y took off underwear, let the a i sOt.k it and wrunf it out in tr.eu mouths to pet walrr i On dav Aidnch ily slabbed a fish with his pocket knife. Later they got a small shark They ate its liver, heart and raw "It was like chewing gum, but wo were too htingrj to mind." Ald- iit'll said.

They also shot an Aloatross. which was also consumed raw, and on the 13th day causrht another fish which Dixon "just grabbed off the back of the boat." Before their odyssey was half over they were completely naked. Rough seas tipped the boat over a dozen and their clothing, which they removed to catch rain, fell "into the sea. They began to suffer sunburn and lost three of four layers of skin. Both Aldrich and Pastula were bitten nn the hands by sharks while they rowed "The sun made us feel i we were being- cooked like a Thanks- Sivm3 turkey.

Dixon said. "It was the 33rd dav. We were about to give up. but talked the situation over and decided to take whatever was coming like real men of war so we shook hands. FIKLO OP CORN "Another 9 3 0 A M.

the next dav, Aldrich said, 'chief, I think I a ield of corn "I thought the bov was gone but when we a to the top of a roller saw gieer- fur.ged inland. We rowed madly so wouldn't Jrit't past and in ic-ef. 'We decided to march ashore likt- American sailors, but we were to weak to march we just stag- srreci. leaning on poles. We know if it was a Japanese we would be shot" Tl'pv slept that i night of Frb 19--in a copra shed.

The i a i bench pair i' found them inrt brought heln "Oar dispositions and tempers werf pretty i and we nearlv fought over whethoi would eat too much food." Dixon related. "However we were a i down and out and had to be content with whal ogve UK. Thev cai i led to As a sequel to their ordeal, the island was swept bv the most disastrous hur-icane in the memory of its inhabitants before a navy shit) picked them up and brought them to Honolulu. Hold Funeral Of T-r arrv 1 itus Funeral services for Harry Titns ot Avenue held at the Funeral Home Tues-, day afternoon i March 10, 1942) a 1 o'clock. The Rev.

Daniel N. Place, pastor of People's Meth- odist Chinch, officiated Burial in Pleasant Valley Cemetery. The were Edwin J. Cailson. a i Swaim Otto Frank Egnarzak.

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MORGAN, Mgr. Flaming Trail (Continued from Page 1) "ShoUly aftT the new Japanese landins; at Fuischhafen riay i the NPV- Guinea coas-ti Royal A a i a aircraft attacked in Hunisch Harbor i a i on the of Hiion i "Bo nb.a vvr-ie dropped on ('he target aica are unknown "Other Australian air- i a ri-co'iro tt'-ed ovei Rabaul i New i a i I a encounter- irfi enemy whicli evaded them bv ciouds for cover "In an nttrsck on Gasmata a larae eneniv iour-enpined boat was pet af're on th "Enemy aircraft machine gunned Buna on the sioe Vew Guinea yefte'-day. Damag'e waa believed slight. "Enemy planes reconnoitered over i but were driven off bv i DUV Meeting Friday a i Lopan Tent 39, Da ugh- 1 ters of Union Veterans of the Civil War. will hold a regular business session Friday evening at eight, clock in tne Community Exchange National Bank Building- Initiation of candidates will be held.

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