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Harrisburg Telegraph from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania • Page 15

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I I I I I 0 I listeners a blow by blow account of the final round bouts in the National A. A. U. boxing championships from ringside in the Boston Garden, Boston, at 11.15 tonight. Music by modern English and American composers pre dominate on the program Howard Barlow will conduct with Columbia Concert Orche stra at 10.30 tonight over WHP CBS.

He be gins witri lour excerpts from the amusing cade" Suite by the young lishman William Walton. Jean Hersholt stars in a "Dr Christian" comedy called "Chicken DOCTORS WARN FOLKS WHO ARE CONSTIPATED IT IS SAID constipation causes many human discomforts headaches, lack of energy and mental dullness being but a few. BUT DON'T WORRY For years a noted Ohio Doctor, Dr. F. M.

Edwards, successfully treated scores of patients for constipation with his famous Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets now sold by druggists everywhere. Olive Tablets, being purely vegetable, are wonderful! They not only gently yet thoroughly cleanse the bowels but ALSO assist liver bile flow to help digest fatty foods. Test their goodness TONIGHT without fail! 30f(, 60 won by the Lower Merion Town ship High School band at Ard more. Class bands from high schools with from 250 to 750 students will play Leidzen's "Autumn Overture." Last year's State win ner was Montrose Jtiign.

The Class bands from high schols with fewer than 250 stud ents will play a selection of mel odies from Grieg. The 1939 State winner was ssew uxiora. Each band at the State contest is required to place first in the county contests of the League and again first in the inter county or district contests. The latter will be held April 12 and 13 at Clarion, Oil City, California, State College, Lebanon, Bloomsburg, Northampton, and Ambler. The Harrisburg State band con tests will be judged by Dr.

Ernest Williams of Brooklyn, New York; Mr. John H. Jaquish, Director of Music in the Atlantic City Public Schools; and Dr. Irving Chey ete, head of the music faculty of the Indiana State Teacher's College. Dillsburg Events Include Socials Dillsburg, April 10.

Mrs. G. N. Young was hostess to the Women's Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church at the parsonage. Mrs.

JennievKift was in charge of the program with Mrs. J. W. Grove conducting the devotions. In attendance were: Mrs.

Elizabeth Ka uffman, Mrs. G. E. Sei bert, Mrs. J.

S. Kapp, Mrs. J. W. Baish, Mrs.

M. J. Wiley, Mrs. Lydia Wolf, Mrs. G.

M. Eurich, Mrs. G. N. Young, Mrs.

J. W. Grove and Mrs. Jennie Kift. The Missionary Society of Mon aghan Presbyterian Church met at the manse.

Mrs. Robert Bailey presided. Merle Shillito was appointed enumerator for Dillsburg for the 1940 census. Retired Rail Worker Dies at York Haven York Haven, April 10. W.

W. Kling, 74, retired railroad employe, died Sunday at the home of Mrs. Bertha Watters, where he resided the past nine years. Death was caused by a stroke. For the past three years he had been librarian of the York Haven Free Library.

Surviving are two children, Ralph A. Kling, Cone wago Heights, and Mrs. T. W. Criss, El Paso, Texas; a brother, John L.

Kling, Cedarville, and a sister, Mrs. Jacob Moore, Wells ville. Funeral services were held today. mm fL 1 Quickest, simplest way to get cash without co makers. Car remains in your possession.

Refinancing to cut big payments down to a more convenient size. IfiffTFfflrllQGaDaiffifoQiE II I I Ji 0S I I HARRY LITRE Joining scores of other companies which have established State, district or regional offices in Harrisburg, The Travelers Insurance Company of Hartford, Conn.j will open an agency branch of its life, accident, health and group departments in Harrisburg, April 15, the Chamber of Com' merce announced today. Harry Litke, associated with The Travelers' office in Reading for the last fourteen years, will be the manager of the branch, which will employ twelve people at the start. The branch will occupy half of the fourth floor of the State Street Building. Litke, a graduate of Lehigh Uni versity and president of the Lehigh Alumni Association in southeast em Pennsylvania, has been vice president of the Life Underwriters Association in Reading.

He has moved his family here to 3105 Yale street. Camp Hill. The Litkes formerly resided in Wyo missing. Our company, like many others, has recognized Harrisburg as a central clearing house," Litke said today. Many companies in the insurance, automobile, finance and other lines, have branch offices in Harrisburg.

covering territories ranging from several counties to the entire State from this central point. Thousands of people are employed in these commercial agencies, which have a total annual payroll of several millions of dollars, Hugh K. Duf field, presi dent of the Chamber, pointed out today. Harris Class to Give Play am i li ait: ui i Will Be Presented April 18 to 20 The Senior Class of John Harris is sponsoring a Gilbert and Sullivan operetta, "The Pirates of Penzance." in the High School Auditorium April 18, 19 and 20, at 8 D. m.

The operetta is being coached by Robert Hoffsomer, English in structor. Musical numbers are directed by U. F. Goodall, director of music; the chorus work is be ing supervised by Leon Reisinger, director of vocal music. The stage and make up will be in charge of Ralph Neigh, printing teacher.

Leading players will be: Pirates, Robert Rea, William Hafer, Serell Wagner, Stewart Leidrich, Daniel Glass, Louis Ber rena, Gerald Balsbaugh, Richard Englehart, Richard Schmick, Carl Patton, Harold Heagy, Roy Dubs, James Wilder. Principals, Richard Benner, Albert Schmick, Zane Kaufman, Edward Diehl, Grant King, Har old Pickel, Kenneth Wolf, Paul Fisher, Lynn Curry, George Gardner, Richard Pye, Russel Welsh, Robert Comp, Frederic Lloyd, William Witman, Robert Good, Ted Swigert, William Gro ham, Robert Fackler and James Graffius. Girls having principal parts are Joyce Wilt, Catherine Miller, June Wiel, Betty Louise Tyson, Jean Sunday, Ruth Smith, Hope Smith, Lois Henson, Doris Moul, Elizabeth Gibbel, Anna Radle, Betty Clesswell, Millicent Watson, Catherine Russel, Hilda Lyter, Dorothy Waidlich, Virginia Shu man. Robert A. Black, Dean of the June Class, named on publicity and poster committees, Jeannette Busey, Betty Bahner, Theodore Swigert, John Laughletz, Dawn Sweeley, Janet Wagner, Betty Cessna, Charles Gerberich, Robert Lescaletle, Kenneth Cook, Druce Peiffer, Doris Benn, Harold Lauche, Nancy Horstick, Robert Flynn, George Gardner, Earl Smith, Charles Scott, Nick Deda noff and Edwin Kochenor.

Cater Club Entertained cj by Tower City Woman Mrs. Kathryn Powell was hostess to the members of the Cater Club at her home, Tower City. Attending were Mrs. Ray Hand, i Mrs. William Hoffman, Mrs.

Harry i Hoiden, Mrs. Ida Heberling, Mrs I A 1 Schnell, Mrs. Harry Thompson, Mrs. Harry Houtz, Mrs. George Powell, Mrs.

Jacob Soli day, Mrs. W. J. Knorr, Mrs. D.

J. Grim, Mrs. F. Krebs, Mrs. Charles Strohecker and Mrs.

George Schneider. Tax Levies Questioned The Camp Curtin Trust Company has asked the Dauphin County Court to strike from the county tax books the 1932 and 1933 levies against properties at 2150 52 and 2154 North Fourth A A Wl 1 1 I i isueei. ine Danx contenas mat me taxes were wiped out by a bankruptcy sale ordered by the 5 1 Federal Court. WHY SPEND OUR EVER THIN6 i HONEYMOON IN THIS DISMAL wakimx I DUMP, ELMO, WHEN I CHARLIE CHAN TEN YEARS IN THE 3I5 WHAT5 60IN6 TO HAPPEN TO MY KID) LADDIE? THE POOP LITTLE TYKE HESj ONLY ELEVEN! DICK TRACY RGHT, xkt. ai in 1 HI I 11 I JW.H I fit jt iVM there's! XT IS A CLARINET REED.

1 rs I MISTAKE I fiS ABOL3T WINNIE WINKLE, THE BREAD WINNER 'M WAS BWCEJ I HERE'S VOUR WME if NO 1 i i I THAMK SMILIN' JACK JACK, I'M PILOTING THIS PLANE TAKE WUUHANP OFF TH CONTROL? "YOU MAKE NERVOU5 TERRY AND THE PIRATES MAKE YOU WHAT 90 YOU I I IV THINK YOU'RE I VISITOR TO SEE YOU, A WEDNESDAY EVENING HARRISBURG I TELEGRAPH APRIL 10, 1940 A. A. IL Boxing Bouts Heard on WHP Tonight Works of English, American Composers Played by Barlow Ted Husing brings WHP CBS! Supreme," at 8.30 tonight on WHP CBS. The kindly doctor of Rivers End presents a chicken to the Tweedle sisters, two poor but proud spinsters, and the odd gift turns out to be a very vital factor in their lives. A crooked district attorney, who tries to track down the "Green Hornet," will be caught by his own bait, tonight at 9 over NBC WKBO.

HUSING i HIGHLIGHTS WHP i Wednesday P.M. 6.05 CBS Edwin C. Hill 8.30 CBS Jean Hersholt. 9.00 CBS Star Theatre. "Fa Eng 10.00 CBS Glenn Miller, Andrews Sisters.

11.15 CBS National A. A. U. Boxing Championships 12.00 CBS Dance Music A.M. 1.00 HBG News Sumary and Sign Off Thursday 8.45 HBG Morning Devotions 10.45 CBS "Stepmother" 11.15 CBS "Life Begins" P.M.

1.30 CES "Right to Happiness' 2.15 CBS "Joyce Jordan." 4.15 HBG Pals of the Golden West WKBO Wednesday P. M. 7.00 Pleasuretime, Fred Waring. 7.15 Man on the Street. 9.00 Green Hornet.

9.30 Music by Faith 10.00 Kay Kyser. 11.00 Remember the Met. 12.00 Marriage Club. Thursday A. M.

9.00 Don McNeill's Breakfast Club. 10.00 This Woman's World, Kaye War mer. 10.30 Keep Fit to Music P. M. 1.15 Ted Malone 2.00 Club Matinee 4.00 Club Matinee.

Liverpool Pupils Have Perfect Attendance Liverpool, April 10. Perfect attendances for month of March in Liverpool High School were: Ninth grade: Laurell Bair, Eugene Bair, Cydle Dietz, Albert Dodge, Harold Earnest, Donald Lower, David Renn, Earl Shu maker, Aruilla Carlin, Stephena Criley, Annabella Long, Eleanor Losch, Barbara Martin, Joan Wal lis. Tenth grade: Glenn Deckard, Leroy Glace Hertzler, Inez Rhoades, Lillian Strawser. Eleventh grade: Leslie Hocken broch, Arlene Miller; Twelfth grade: Joseph Hoffman, Herman Sheaffer, Fern Bucher, Jean IF YOU FAILED to save the radio programs for the week from Saturday's Supplement, telephone the circulation department of the Harrisburg Telegraph which will gladly forward you a copy. School Bands Will Compete Test Selections Announced For Three Classes in State Events The eleventh annual State contests for Pennsylvania high school bands will be held at Harrisburg April 26 and 27 as a part of the program of the Pennsylvania For.

ensic and Music League which will present 55 State final final competitions in music and speech activities in the Capital city, The band contests will be held in the auditorium at John Harris High School. Class A bands from high schools with more than 750 students will play Wagner's "Overture to Rienzi' as the test piece. First honors in 19.J9 were COMES TO CITY MOON MULLENS HAVEN'T! I'VE READ OF. THE romantic trails where the sta6e coaches ROARED THROUGH THE ROCKIES THE DESERTS AND I HOPE IT'S NOT LADDIE! TOLD HIM NOT TO COME uccd 1 Ml WlFt IS (Z WORRYING $EEBOUNOARY LIGHTS WE'VE REACHEP AN AlCBOBT MOT A DME AIRPORT JU5T AN EMERGENCY FIEU? EE ONTW'MV MARKEP A CIRCLE WITH POUR 1 NANNY HE. WOULDN'T OF MINDED TAKIN' YOU OUT THERE SO MUCH IN If I tipNt NEED FROM THE 3 iyou CAN'T i0 THAT T'Q tO ropynrht.

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