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rv 12 HARR1SBURG TELEGRAPH, Harrisburg, Pa, Thursday. December 5, 1946 Dcreea Expssts r.krriagcs, Births To Sel Mark in '46 JVashinrtnn. (JP) Marriages and births are beaded for record levels in 1946. The National Office of Vital Statistics estimated that in the first nine months of the year 2, 259,000 babies were born, about one per cent more than in the comparable period of 1943, the record year. The 12 months total for 1943 was 2,934,860.

Statistics for cities with lations of 100,000 or more, the most complete figures available, show that 595.289 marriage li censes were issued during the first nine months of 1946. ATTENTION MOTORISTS BRING YOUR AUTO GLASS WORK TO DELS0N The present Inspection Period ends January 31st. Do you need new auto glass? If your present glass won't pass inspection, see Delson Central Penn ania's best equipped glass plant for prompt service. Also for resilvering. new mirrors, glass tops for furniture, etc I Mot 1 1106 row mfhmandLip In (u(aS5 HERRV.

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Phone 4 4 1 2 6 Effective December 7th U.S. Aide Pledges Snail Business Legal Protection New York, Dec. 5, (JP). The United States will continue to enforce anti trust laws vigorously as a protection to small business, Douglas MacGregor, assistant U.S Attorney General, told the 51st annual Congress of American In dustry today. MacGregor spoke in place or Attorney General Tom C.

Clark, who was detained in Washington because of the coal situation. He was the first speaker at the second day's session of a three day convention in the Hotel Wal dorf Astona, sponsored by the National Association of Manufac turers. A A i imwuf tMniti Small business is the begin ning and backbone of all business, and the anti trust laws were en acted as a charter for business freedom," MacGregor said. warning against concentration of "too great power in business," he said, "business can be too big for the good of the nation. It can stamp our competition with the Ruthlessness of a dictator.

He assailed Cartels as "destruc tive to the American way of busl ness," contending that freedom of enterprise "does not mean MacGregor outlined the history of mergers in this country, point ing out that more than 500,000 small business firms disappeared during the war. An atomic bomb could not have been more destructive," he said. More than one third of the war contracts went to the top 30 mami facturers during the recent war, he said, adding: "The 30 largest companies in this country control one third of the manufacturing facilities and are controlled by five banking groups. Every man has a right to start his own business, MacGregor de clared, adding: "He is entitled to know that the dice are not loaded against him." Reduction of individual income taxes by 20 per cent in 1947 and immediate curtailment of more than $10,000,000,000 in Federal expenses were urged by other speakers. Lt.

Whitecotton Tells Scientific Police Work Lt. L. M. Whitecotton. asso ciated with the Pennsylvania State Police for 25 years, ad dressed the Kiwanis Club today in the Penn Harris Hotel and described the work of the scien tific laboratory in the field of chemistry, ballistics and hand' writing anlyasis.

In charge of the program were Harry E. Tra witz and David Kohn. Contributions totaling $5000 have been paid to the YMCA by the Harrisburg club toward the completion of the Kiwanis Lodge at Camp Shikellimmy which was destroyed by fire. Better Than DDT Wilmington, Dec. 5.

A new insect Kiuing cnemicai, claimed to be even more effec tive than DDT against certain pests, is being put on the market It is a chlorinated camphene, and will be sold under the trade name Toxaphene. EARLY 1HEBICAK ROOT DEED Announcing Greyhound Service to fRU ADE BOTTLING CO, HBG, PI Restrictions Removed! You may now take advantage of this frequent Greyhound service to Allen town, Bethlehem and Easton. You'll find real convenience in the many, carefully timed departures on dependable schedules. Coaches are warm and comfortable and Greyhound fares are still amazingly low. Pa.

Greyhound Terminal r. Railroad Station Tel: 24141 LINES Obituaries MRS. ROBERT E. GAEBLER Mrs. Florence Gaebler, 71, died Wednesday at her home.

211 Eighth avenue, Juniata. In addition to her husband, she is survived by a son, Robert S. Gaebler, Juniata; a daughter, Mrs. Raymond Leacn, Lemoyne; six grandchildren and two great grandchildren; two brothers, H. Powley and C.

D. Powley, both of Miffhntown; and a sister, Mrs Jesse Snyder, Antis. She was a member of Juniata Presbyterian Church;" the Poco hanntus Lodge, Juniata; and Camp No. 152. P.

O. of A. Services will be held Saturday at 2 p. m. at the Fisher funeral home.

1334 North Second street, the Rev. Edward S. Frey, Trinity Lutheran Church, Lemoyne, offi ciating. Burial will be in East Harrisburg cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Saturday after 12.30 p.

m. MISS MARY B. SIEBER Miss Mary Blanche Sieber, died Thursday at the home or her sis ter, Mrs. Edward Sutton, 226 Lewis street. Other survivors are two brothers.

Samuel C. and Ralph, both of Mifflintown. She was a member of the Beth' lehem Lutheran Church and the Harrisburg chapter, D. A. R.

She was a resident of California for 22 years where she was secretary to the International Committee oi the Y. M. C. A. Services will be at the Charles C.

Baker funeral home, Third and Maclay streets, Saturday at 2 p. the Rev. Dr. E. Martin Grove, Bethlehem Lutheran Church, officiating.

Burial will be in Rolling Green cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Friday after 7 p. m. MRS. JOHN MEHALY Mrs.

Anna Mehaly, 74, wife of John Mehaly, died Wednesday at her home, 591 Mam street, Bress ler, following a lingering illness She was a member of the Rosary Society and the National Council of Catholic Women. In addition to her husband, she is survived by a son, Joseph, Steel ton; four daughters, Mrs. Thomas Koscevic and Mrs. Samuel Krn jaich, both of Bressler; Mrs. John Gustm, Enhaut, and Mrs.

Joseph Gustin, Steelton; 18 grand dren and seven great Solemn requiem mass will be celebrated Saturday at 9 a. m. in St. Mary's Catholic Church, Steel ton, by the Rev. Ambrose Mi setic, rector.

Burial will be in Holy Cross cemetery. Friends may call at the home tonight and tomorrow. HARRY A. KLINE Harry A. Kline, 80, an excavating contractor, died Wednesday at his home, 2646 Penbrook avenue, Penbrook, after a linger ing illness.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs Annie Kline; three daughters, Mrs. Clarence Frey and Mrs, George Heinly, both of Penbrook, and Mrs. George Garber, Progress; a sister, Mrs. Sallle Im boden, Hummelstown, and nine grandchildren. Services will be held Saturday at 2 p.

m. at the Hetrick funeral home, 3125 Walnut street, the Rev. Dr. H. E.

Schaeffer, Grace Evangelical United Brethren Church, Penbrook, of which he was a member, officiating. Burial will be in Harrisburg Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p. m. Friday. WILLIAM H.

ARMOLD William H. Armold, 84, Camp Hill, R. D. 1, formerly of Adams county, died at a local hospital Wednesday. He was a member of the Fourth Reformed Church.

Survivors are Six daughters, Mrs. Charles For sythe, Altoona; Mrs. Lottie Able, Marietta; Mrs. Denton Miller. New Oxford; Mrs.

Caleb Derring, Shrewsburg; Mrs. John L. Wilt, Harrisburg, and Mrs. Marguerite Hoffman, Corning, N. 16 grandchildren and 10 great' grandchildren.

Services will be held Saturday at 2 p. m. at the Bender funeral home, Gettysburg, the Rev. Dr. A.

M. Billman officiating. Burial will be in Biglerville cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral! home 7 to 8 p. m.

Friday. Small Urges City To Keep Housing Committee Active A plea for continuance of mayor's emergency housing com' mittees despite the resignation of National Housing Expediter Wil son W. Wyatt was made today by Maynard M. Small, housing ex pediter in Central Pennsylvania Pointing out that "the veterans' emergency housing program is primarily a. community function and as such must be resolved by local citizens," Small added: "The resignation of the adminiS' trator of the National Housing Agency does not affect the policies or regulations of the program.

It is necessary that these committees redouble their efforts in order to solve local materials bottlenecks, land and labor problems and give the same splendid co operation to their community's veterans housing problems that they have given in the past. Europeans Driven Into Sea by Japs Tokyo, Dec. 5, (JP) All Euro peans in Bahkpapan 80 to 100 persons, including three Cathloic priests were mutilated and kill ed or driven into the sea to drown in 1942 because Dutch authorities had failed to deliver that Borneo oil refining center intact, the War crimes Tribunal heard today. Europeans who were not bayonetted were bound and forced into the sea by groups and shot "until all had died," said an affi davit by a Dutch seaman, Joseph Theodor Van Amstel, who ex plained he had escaped by dis guismng himself as an islander. He described seeing a priest, wading to his death, bless the floating bodies around him.

Ilananc Scsiety Asks New Laws At State Parley Prohibition of hoine made elec trifled fences which often cause injury and suffering live'stock and preventing sales of pets at Easter was advocated by the Fed' erated Humane Societies of Penn sylvania yesterday at the opening session of their two day confer ence in the Penn Harris Hotel. Commercially produced electric fences were approved, however, if they are inspected regularly by authorities. The groups action resulted from a panel discussion in which James A. Willard, Jr of the Women's Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Phila delphia. Frank S.

Lenhart, Phila delphia, and E. M. Smith, Pitts bureh. narticinated. Declaring that pets sold at' are usually "mauled to death" by children, E.

M. Smith recom mended sales of Easter pets be eliminated by limiting sales to one customer to no less than a dozen. Smith claimed only 10 per cent. of pets sold at Easter survive for any length of time and reported opposition to the elimination of pet buying came mostly from pet breeders who would stand to lose a large market every spring. William Scott, manager of the Harrisburg Society, discussed plans for an educational program in local schools.

William T. Phillips, manager of the Philadel phia society, presided. Phillips and W. F. H.

Wentzel, Pittsburgh, secretary of the federation, discussed "Problems of Laboratory Demands for Animals From Humane Pounds" last night State President H. L. Mason, Pittsburgh, will be the speaker at a luncheon today, to be fol lowed by election of officers. Dr. Edel Speaks At Scout Session Dr.

William W. Edel, president of Dickinson College, will be the speaker at the annual meeting of the Harrisburg Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, Tuesday, President Franklin Moore an nounced today. Dr. Edel. a graduate of Dickin son, also of the Boston University School of Theology, with gradu ate work at the Philadelphia Divinity School, Keuka College, and Hobart College, served as a chaplain in the Navy in World War one and also in the past World War as a captain.

He was awarded many citations for distinguished service in both wars. Dr. Edel is the designer of "The Mariner's Cross," emblem of Navy chaplains activities and also of the "Three Way Altar," for use in converting Navy chapels for worship of Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish groups. Two hundred fifty Scouters and their wives will attend the meet ing in the ballroom of the Penn Harris Hotel. Following a color ceremony presented by Boy Scouts, dinner will be served at 6.45 p.

m. Officers for the council for 1947 will be elected and special awards include recognition of sixteen Board and Council Members as Veterans, whose total years in Scouting add up to more than a century and a half of service, Awards will also be presented for Troops, Senior Units, and Cub Packs which recruited new mem bers during the recent National Scout Roundup. Atomic Power Can Be Utilized By U. S.JPIanfs Philadelphia, Dec. 5, (JP) Atomic power plants can be con structed bn the Eastern seaboard to compete economically with those using coal if bituminous prices rise as high as $10 a ton, says an executive of the Oak Ridge, atomic project.

Dr. Charles A. Thomas, vice president of the Monsanto Chemical Co. and now directing the conversion of the Oak Ridge plant to non military uses, declared that at the present price of $7 a ton, coal is the cheaper form. But even if technological pro gress of rising coal prices bring about the atomic power plant, Dr.

Thomas said, atomic energy nevei would wipe out the coal or oil industries. He said it would supplement rather than supplant use of these fuels. The first experimental power plant ever to use atoitfic energy will be in operation at Oak Ridge by 1948, Thomas told a lec ture group at the University of Pennsylvania last night. Viewers Rehear Suit hearing. For Land Damages Testimony was completed in rehearing by viewers to deter mine the amount of land taken from the lane on the Jonestown road property of Mrs.

Stella Weiger, 2525 North Sixth street. The viewers originally awarded her $3500 but the State objected and President Judge William Hargest directed the additional School Tax Payments Ahead of Last Year School tax payments this year have been slightly ahead of 1949, according to Albert Peffer, ac countant for the city school dis trict. Collections up to Decem ber 1, the first penalty date, were $1,403,740, or 93.5 per cent, of the total amount levied. Hurt in Crash Lock Haven, Dec. 5.

Samuel Forney, Jersey Shore, employe of the Piper Aircraft Corporation here, is in the Williamsport Hospital where he is receiving treatment for a broken right leg. He was hurt in a car which crashed into several trees on a lawn in Williamsport. Shrine Schedules Fall Ceremonial Potentate W. Thomas Sense man, announced the fall cere monial of Zembo Shrine will be held at the Mosque tomorrow with one of the largest classes on rec ord to be enrolled. A turkey din ner for the members and candi Hates will be served from 4.30 to 6.30 p.

m. Members of the Divan are Illus trious Potentate Senseman, Chief Rabban Robert M. Spicer, Assist ant Rabban Alton W. Lick, High Priest and Prophet A. Earl O'Brien, Oriental Guide Robert M.

Mumma, Treasurer Howard A. Rutherford, Recorder Edward A. Miller; board of trustees, Benja min Strouse, Charles W. Tittle and Herman F. Hahn, representative to the Imperial Council.

Thomas Senseman, Edward A. Miller, Charles G. Stone and Her bert T. Senseman. Visiting Divans that have received invitations to attend are: Altoona, Wilkes Barre, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Reading, Erie, Trenton, N.

Baltimore, Md Newark, N. Washington and Wheeling, W. Va. Chairman Speaks At Frozen Food Luncheon Meeting Frozen foods are the fastest growing branch of food distribution, Dr. G.

Hodges Bryant, chair man of the Frozen Food Institute, said at a luncheon of the frozen food forum at the Penn Harrisi Hotel under the sponsorship of the Harrisburg Consumer Advis ory Council. Dr. Bryant pointed out the van ous divisions of frozen food dis tribution and their relationships to each other from the retail store, the frozen food specially store to the locker plant phase cf the During the three day frozen food forum, every branch of frozen food distribution is being presented by leading authorities. The authorities also cover the facts about home consumption. June Day, chief home econom ist of the Frozen Food Institute, said in a forum' discussion that frozen foods are here to stay, offering the most economical approach to the food supply of the home.

They point the way to saving eight hours of kitchen drudgery a week, Miss Day de clared. The free forum is open until 8 tonight to the general public. Buck Crashes Into Home; Stays For Dinner Lehighton, Dec. 5, (JP). A buck that crashed into Mrs.

Walter NUS' baum's home is staying to dinner. He broke through a window while Mrs. Nusbaum was enter taining Mr. and Mrs. Walter Andreas.

The buck was upsetting furniture and smashing dishes when Andreas tackled him. was wrestling the animal when police arrived and shot the 125 pound animal. All who participated in the capture were in vited to a venison feast. Hong Kong Battles. Smallpox Epidemic Hongkong, Dec.

5, (JP). The government announced today that tszi) cases of smallpox reported here during November had re sulted in 530 deaths. A spokes man said the disease was spreading in areas which have not yet come under a thorough check and vaccination. He added that at least 1000 cases can be expected in December. ORE! Search Started Chicago, Dec.

5, (JP) Chicago: police opened a search yesterday for the Rev. James Wong Sum, 50, of Bryn Athym, a Chinese clergyman at the request of Bryn Athyn police who said the Rev. Sum was missing and his life "has been threatened." Shops to Close Scranton. Dec 5. UP) The Lackawanna Railroad announces its railroad shops here will be closed Monday because of the nv bargo on freight shipments.

About 7uu men will be idled. JQ I guess folks ia oar Um fo aboat as much worrying in yonrs over housing and prices, and crops, and jobs and the little domestic problems that are always coming up. Dad Hoskins, who's lived to the nappy age of eighty, has a simple formula for stopping worry. About every problem, be asks himself: Is there anything I can do about it? If there is, be never postpones making a decision, or taking necessary action. If there isnt anything he can do boat it, he sets aside a "worrying mm Aspjcmj IlilMIMHil.

Rom where I situ, Joe Marsfi How to Stop Worrying hoar" after dinner, sad gets his worrying over in one concentrated period. When that's over, he relaxes over friendly glass of beer with Ma Hoskins aad they talk about pleasaat tfciags together, aatil bed From where I sK, thafs as workable a formula as you could find right down to the mellow glass of beer that seems to wink away yor worries. Copyright, 1946, United States Brewers Foundation The Finest Gift of All THE GIFT OF PERFECT VISION Never before have glasses" been so beautiful so smart so becoming." For those on your "special" Christmas list GIVE GLASSES! We'll be glad to arrange it for you. Remember you give VISION when you give Glasses! For the finest gift of all GIVE GLASSES! THERMOMETERS FIELD GLASSES BINOCULARS For The Larger Woman PRINTS HIGH SHADES 0 BLACKS Sizes I6V2 fo $(g 8 to 3rd Floor Thursday Store Hour 12 to 9 P. M.

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