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The Kokomo Tribune from Kokomo, Indiana • Page 3

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UAW Protests Wage Rulings Of Labor Board "Washington. March Walter Renther, vice-president of 1 the United Automobile Workers (CIO), declared yesterday that the, War Labor policy forcing wor-J kern -indirectly into "financing the: digging of. their own postwar eco-j nomlc The statement vras made in tie! hearing of -an appeal the De-j troit -WLB's denial 'of in-, creaaea to workers, in the General Motors corporation's Delco-Remy division plant at Bedford. and! the Engine division plant at; Grand llich. Beutber said'rigid application pt the area wage bracket formula, i which the labor situation is a fac-j tor in determining undeM mines the rates of gained, through long period of collective! bargaining.

The CIO leader the -workers were "financing their own insecurity" tiy working at rates lower than those prevalent in the automobile industry during peacetime and then buying bonds to finance new war production facilities in which they did the same thing. The union had sought elimination of differentials which it claimed existed in the plants na compared with other Motors operations. WLB denied the request. E. Cocn.

General Motors labor relatlontf director, denied were any greater than those prevalent between company plants in peacetime. He said the general level of wages In a com- munity'was always taken Into consideration in coanpnny-union negotiations. "The bracket rate principle has iSENIOR CLUB TO DRAMATIC Tribune 1'hoto "The Terrible Meek," a dramatic one act play by Charles Rann Kennedy will be presented at 7:30 o'clock Sunday night, in the Congregational church by a cast composed of Carolyn Mohr, Fredrick Hughes and Richard Gamrath, pictured above in costume. The play is sponsored by-the Senior club of the church and It will be repeated at o'clock Monday night In the Russiaville Friends church. The play is directed by the Rev.

Perry D. A very. Mrs. "Willis-Howell and SDss Pauline Fredrick- Sound and lighting effects are produced by Ralph Dillcr, Chester Poor, Robert O'Reair and Dr. John Penncll.

Properties will be in charge of Lloyd Busch, Allen Jack Snyder. and Dan Moose. Tho business manager is Bob Mettlin, The staff of ushers will include Bob Mettlin, Charles Heflin, Richard Johnson, Lcnora Jano Edwards, Dinnne Severns and Jean Holman. Scientist To ilAddress Talk Club April 2 Dr. Hilton Ira Jones, internationally w' 11 address; the 1 Talk of''the Hour club at the First Congregational Christian church Monday night, April 2, itl was announced Friday by M.

E. Distinguished for his specialized chemical, he is the proprietor, of a larjre Wilmett'e," 111., known as Products. His researchVork has-been largely in. three fields: special types of germicides for mildew, mothproofing, emulsions -which include cosmetic creams, lotions, soluble perfumes, soluble oils and new methods for controlling surface-tension both i and water. He has many discoveries to his credit.

Dr. Jones is president of the Chicago section, American Institute of Chemists. He is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the' American Chemical society, the Chemical Society of London, and a member of many learned" organizations in this country and abroad. On June 13; 194.3 he mad his first appearance at the Executive club of Chicago on his new lecture, "A Chemist Views the Future." Friday. March 23.

1945. THE KOKOMO Senior-Actors Do Fine Job With Comedy About 'Boy-Girl Mix-Up' not conflicted with corporation practice," Cocn said. WREN HOUSES --SWEET'S Files Intervening Petition in Suit A comedy vehicle, that carried the audience "out of this world" YOURS Virgil McAnnich Plumbing Strvice. Phone 9334. Exper- itnced, careful, considerate.

Formarly True-Blue Plumbing Szrvice. of war and heartache and dropped it into the middle of a "boy-girl" predicament, gave the cast for the annual senior class play of Kokomo High school one of the best opportunities in years to present a really star theatrical performance --and the actors accepted the "Best Foot forward," by John Cecil Holm, has been used on both the legitimate stage and the screen and has been in story It revolves around a genuine mix-up at the big dunce at Winsocki Prep school. The boys invite their best girls, but Bud Hooper a almost fatal mistake or also inviting Gnle Joy, a. movie actress, little dreaming that she, would and attend. When both the Bud's own Schlesslnger --appear at the school, things really begin to happen.

In a series of scenes in which Bud tries to explain everything to everybody, and succeeds in his tries, the 'teen-age and very however, Gale Joy gets a fat new movie gjamorous star and 'heart-throb" Helen UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT contract, Eud and his real girlfriend are reunited, the school's principal is given'a boost by the i and the'dance winds up as a huge success. Probably best of acting In comes from Richard Bennies Shoe Repair 109 S. UNION Formerly Two By Shirley, as Eud Hooper, and' Kath- Quality Work At Popular Prices 48 Hour -Service. quarrel in net two. plninmg to Helen nnd A WEEK ofter regular down payment BUYS NEW FOR THE ENTIRE NO MONEY needed on ttemi to $TCTea.

103 East Sycamore St finally i good, old-fashioned Klan -organization cry of disappointment. (county, was filed A petition to intervene in the oceivcrship of the Melfalfa Park association, erstwhile Ku Klux in Howard circuit court Comedy parts are well played by Omar KirkSndall. on be-, by Louise Ridnour, who is at thcji i a jf of himself and other stock- dance as "The Blind and. by holders. Robert Sullivan as- Satchel! Moyer.

Mary E. Butler does a creditable! job of portraying the glamorous Miss Joy and Sidney Hall is typical of a i star's business Howard Dufendach, as the reporter-photographer of the local Bugle, tosses in several lines. Other parts, principally subordinate to those mentioned above, are well carried out by Dale Klingerman, William RinRle, Robert Fox, Joseph Armstrong. Donovan Rayl, Gloria Backus, Lenorc Edwards, Jo Ellen Nicholson, a Johnson and Rosalie Tbe play is the of Miss Lillith Farlow and numerous seniors assisted with (he scenery and management of the show. Music before the performance and between the acts is furnished by the high school orchestra under direction of Mahlon Mercer.

The play will be repeated Fridtiy (tonight) with the same cast, a change from the custom of having the -senior plays given by separate casts on the different nights. Kirkcndnll contends thnt Union Sunday School Convention Planned The Union township Sunday will be held Sunday at the Jerome Christian churcb, with.a program at 2.o'clock in the afternoon and another meeting at 7:15 Jn the afternoon, a musical pro-gram by representatives of the Salvation be followed by an'address by the RGV. Spoolstra of the West Liberty Methodist church. The program for the- evening service- -will include a chalk talk by Inez Batchelor of the U- Hope Friends churcb and- addresses by Mary B. Creamer of Shiloh Friends church and the Rav.

Mr. Bowman of Salem Baptist' church. Special music will be provided. Charles C. Evans is president of the township group- and everyone is invited to attend.

Still Cooking Salt Lake City, March Reed Walker, a cook at Camp Luna, Las Vegas, Jv is home on a furlough --but he's still The explanation: "You sec, my. sister-in-law is on the committee to get the cooking doho -for the weekly servicemen's supper.club but there was one thing wrong. All the gals worked until time to eat--so I was called'inJ" JUDSON SPEAKER CREDIT) COSTS NOTHING EXTRA HERE The Hcv.iC.H. will be the speaker each evening during pre-Easter meetings to bo! Jield in the Jndson Baptist church, Kokomo route 2, These services-will. begin -March 26 and continue through Friday at 7:30.

o'clock each evening. Mr. Wallace is well known to many Erwin township folks, having conducted special meetings in the Judsbn church'about six years- ago. Many, -will lor his exposition-of Scriptures and -will welcome' Ithis '-opportunity to hear him He is graduate of the' SoutKern Baptist seminary, vUle, and the -past eight, years "has been ministering the word'to 'God's' people iii the area, pastor of First Baptist church of that city. Dale Heinbaugh, pastor of the Judson church will have charge, music during the meetings, to which the public is invited.

court lacks jurisdiction because there arc' no adverse parlies to the suit under which a receiver was appointed. The plaintiff and defendant in the receivership are the same -persons, be holds. The petition also alleges that no- notice of the pendency of action was given anyone other than the plaintiffs, Andrew Rioth and Charles Bless for Kirkendall. Dairy Industries To Air Problems March 2 3 -Representatives of dairy industries in Indiana and U. S.

government agencies held the- first of a series of conferences here today in; an effort to conserve manpower, eliminate waste 'and, supply a record produc- i tion of'milk. Perry S. 'Ricbey, Indiana admln- thejigtrator of the War Food adminis- Held on Traffic Charges Wayne Kirkendall, 17, route said other would be held at Spring Mill state park March 27, South Bend and Gary March 29 c.nd Fbrt Wayne April 2. Richey said the dairy industry "was facing "its most serious problem this i'n finding sufficient manpower with which to-operate. Walkout at New Castle, March of 1,200 workers closed the New Castle plant Firestone Industrial Products today.

The plant manufactures was arrested here Friday night gas cells for army air- dor charges, of with-i craft. IMMITT DAIRY. STORE upen Saturday, March 24th 700 South Armstrong out a drivec's license and driving a car equipped with improper lights. He was slated to appear'in city court. Just Missed 1 Boise, Idaho, March C.T) --Police recovered "Harland Towne's stolen bicycle 'but put it in the station garage until a license was purchased.

"When Townc showed with the bicycle had been stolen again. ATTENTION EAGLES! Dance scheduled for March 23, Postponed until March 30. FIESTA CUPS --SWEET'S taster: KNIFES BLOOMING PLANTS LILIES TULIPS AZALEAS HYACINTHS CINERARIAS DAFFODILLS HYDRANGEAS CUT FLOWERS ROSES STOCK CARNATIONS SNAPDRAGONS CORSAGE FLOWERS Large Lavendar Small White, Green, or Brown IRIS GARDENIAS ROSES SWEET PEAS CAMELLIAS CARNATIONS I I must be in Wednesday for Thursday delivery of cut flowers or plants. be in Thursday for Friday delivery of cut flowers or plants, Orders must be in Friday' for Saturday delivery 'of cut flowers only. TOM KNIPE FLORIST 501 EAST MARKLAND Phone 4191 Former Senator JOics.

Shclbyville, March --Everett E. Stroup, 89, former state- senator who had- practiced law here 65 years, died in a. hospital here. He was a. native of -Waldron and was graduated Waldron High school and DC- Pauw university.

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