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M'XDAY, JUXEW, 1940 TOE potnwocm routs. PORTSMOUTH, onio VITAL ISLANDS PLACE AT DOORSTEP European-Owned I a Posseukmt Threaten New World Peace By WILLIAM PINUITON Associated PnM Staff Writer June 22-ls- lands of vital concern to the independent Americas have put Europe's war. problems on the doorstep of the new world. Many an almost-forgotten rem nant of the great western env pires of old lits in a spot vital to the defense of the north and south continents against Invasion. Scattered along the Atlantic shore from Greenland.down to the "Roaring 40's" on the under side of the world, these tokens of Europe's discovery and settlement ct the western hemisphere yet 711 ay plague the peace of Americas.

U. S. Is Firm For the United States, under llie Monroe Doctrine, has spoken cut against the handing of properly in the western hemisphere to new landlords abroad. FACTS, FttURES ON WATER IJNE CHy Engineering Extra To Plans-Per Nauvoo Job A proKCt for the city to extend water service to Nauvoo, West Portanouth and City View if being, drafted along new requirements laid down by WPA and officials'said Saturday two would work uv day in'ap effort-to speed up pwp- aration'of project for The. project I Western Films, To Be Here On Visit The European possessions the western hemisphere are, SUmiNTENMNT COAUON, June U-O.

C. Cooper was employed tuper- at Utt mMttof at education toil Three hundred and four residents of' the West have agreed 'take out $SO tapt. Thirty fire are to installed Uurw school buildings are to: be served. Offkials ot WPA are demand- Roy Rogers, who has risen to screen heights in western movies, and hU wife and parents left California Saturday and are expected to visit-In En route htre.they will stop at Koswell, N. for a visit, with Mrs.

Rogers'; Roy was born in Portsmouth and his real name is Leonard Slye. He is 27 and in tho national poll of cowboy a year Rogers was rated third largest moneymaker. During hjs early school years. Rogers lived'on Duck Run and attended school there and Me- Dermott High school. He went to California in 1930 with hi: family and started his professional career singing with the Sons of the Pioneers.

Under contract to Republic studios. Rogers has starred in 12 pictures. About a7ear ago Rogers made a personal appearance in Ports- High over Randolph field, Sam's "West Point the airVjotrs. i training plane mannod'by a flying cadet and instructor. Seven thousand pilots be- trained annually in the recently-Inaugurated air corps expansion program.

In addition to the. giant'training center at Randolph other training centers soon will be established in California lod'Alabuna- Within 36 weeks from the time a flying.cadet his flight training He.will be graduated aj a full-fledged military pilot and second lieutenant in the air corps reserve. ing that be made wfierc raoulh at the Garden theater. the mains. are to go down and a lot of other.

detail work not required on other. projects, accord- I general, the romantic, exotic areas of the Americas--lands first sighted by Columbus or by Erik the Red; covers where pirates once hid their loot and rum-runners in another day cached their wares; transplanted bits of "old world" life still lived in "old world" I Not all oi them could be called assets to their mother countries. But a colony may cost money ar.d still be valued--as a naval base or as a source of raw goods. Europe's greatest slake in America, of. course, is Canada.

'Breadbasket of the she has been the world's leadjng exporter of wheat during the last 20 years. Trappers and miners of her north country have added to her wealth. Common Border Vital But the United States shares fc-ith Great Britain a vital concern in the sprawling dominion whose border stretches the length British islands have strategic importance as a "stepping stone" for trans-Atlantic aviation. Court News ATPRALS CASE Verna Neff vs. Dr.

Owen Karr: Defendant filed notice of intention to appeal common pleas court decision awarding plaintiff $2,000 for injuries suffered in an accident; John E. Gregg, attorney. of $13,741 and foreclosure of mortgages. State vs. Clarance Quintal: Attorney John E.

Gregg was appointed to defend; Edward FitzpatrtcV, 522' 1-2 Second street, vs. Dolores patrkk: For divorce, custody ol children; M. Kimble, attorney. Dewilda Mill street, vs. Lester Noel, "1712' Gallia street: Tor.

divorce; E. G. Millar, 1 of this country's unfortified northern boundary. Paramount to the security of the United States from invasion, Canada holds mines and factories on whose continued success American investments depend. Off Canada's coasV stand Scotia awy lers, with British of a-great fishing zone.

There, is tiny Miquelon, whose wooden- shod inhabitants talk the 'lari giiage of their mother, France. Cod and salmon shipped from the quiet villages of these lands feed people in remote regions. Northern Islands Important Ear to the north are Greenland snd Iceland. Erik the Bed found Greenland 500 years before Columbus sailed west; but even in recent years as few as 400 Danes have ruled her-population of 16,000. The rest are Eskimos.

To the south, the varicolored cliain of Europe's American gems starts at an ocean point parallel Charleston, S. C. Bermuda makes a big business of the lourist trade. There is a perfume factory, and the natives export some potatoes, onions and Easter lilies. Only 20 of Bermuda's 350 islands are But these COMMON FLEAS CASES A.

M. Anderson, receiver of First National Bank, was authorized to compromise claims against David E. Gardner Jr. for $1,220 cash. Claims include a note for $6,100 secured by second mortgage on 2131 Baird avenue and note of $644 secured-by deposit in Royal Savings 4e Loan Co.

The receiver is to release the second mortgage on the home and lien on'the deposit Mr. Anderson also.was'author- ized to sell a typewriter for $20. Attorney L. M. Kimble is counsel for the receiver.

Kitchen vs Alva Kitchen: Plaintiff was (ranted a di- William. Craft industrial commission: For.participa: tion-in workman's compensation- for injuries suffered.Feb. while employed by Masonic Temple R. N. of Cb lumbus, attorney.

vorce and custody of child. Eula Musser vs. Marion Case was dismissed. Burke Looney vs. Wheeling" Steel Plaintiff ssu'it was dismissed on.

ground that injuries complained of were not suffered course of employment FKOBATE CASES The -wit! of Lina Cbnkfel was filed leaving the-estate to'-a sla- tuckett of Otway. -was 'will' was 'dated MOTOR FREIGHT FIRM TO mm HOME To Erect On Eighth Street-. The Commercial Motor Freight, has' awarded' contract to -Yeager- a new home to "go up on the. south side of Eighth street west of Broadway-street. The -brick buildirig is to be'30' feet by 62 feet.

The ground, purchased from Edm ond Selby Dijloh of Seattle, for years was the property of the Wail Work on the building the Horr arid John Snedaier. Commercial Freight, ItKv'h'as'fof 'yeart. Men located is'the'Tocal manager. ing to Charles S. Stevenson, city engineer.

As soon as all the necessary data is obtained the project will be forwarded. to the WPA offices in Cincinnati and 'later for final approval by the WPA offices in Columbus, A 12-inch main is to extend long Towpath to Cuslus street, where an 8-jnch main. will be put doyn. It will extend north to Ninth street and then to Sommer streets arid becomes a 6-inch 'main -upon reaching Calvert's. lane.

Four- inch mains are to go down on Second, Third, Fourth, Sixth, Seventh and i streets. CIO GROUP OPPOSED TO LEWIS ON ROOSEVELT MISS SCHATZMANN DIES June 22-Miss L.illio Schatzmann, 77, died at her home here after an extended illness. She leaves numerous rela- ives in Mason and Lewis counties. Margaret.McNamara,.715 Chillicothe street, vs. Howard mara, 936 Ninth street: For -divorce; L.

M. Kimble, attorney. Maud 13th street, vs. George 1025 12th street-. For 'alimony; Blair Blair, attorneys.

ROLLED WV1EAT ARRIVES FOR Noajartisan Learie Favors Third New. Deal Term' WASHINGTON, June L. Lewis, who has declared opposition-to a third term-for President Roosevelt, was confronted oday with dissatisfaction within- labor's Nonpar! isan league, CIO political wing, over his stand. Eli Oliver resigned from the post of executive secretary, of -trie league, which 'Mr. "Lewis heads, and declared thYfthe "over whelmi ng ma jori ly" 'of the mem bers "prefer the.

renomination and reelection 'of President Roossr veil to- choice -of any. other person party" Albert 'Brown, 2360 Eighth street, vs. Rosie Brown, 1321 Grandview avenue: For divorce, custody of children; L. M. Kimble, attorney.

$10 MONTH DtSoto Ceadi, new finish 32 PoBtiac Caipe, extra nice i Chevrolet Catch, Iota of service 31 Chevrolet Coach, will paint to suit 10 Ford Ctath, new tires aid covers 30 Ford Coupe, New V-8 tires 29 Stadebaker new flolsh Ford them Ford Spt Cjt, new painl 29 Ford Unable Seat Coape $10 DOWN 10 Chev. wire wheels 9 Ponllac Tutn Sedan, alee inside Ford Couk, two then PontUe Farter 23 Jewett Ktttm WE CAKRY TOUE NOTE OPEN KITES Eollie Swords vs. Clinton A. Swords: Plaintiff was granted a divorce. Alice Humphries, 415 Gay itrcet, vs.

Fred Humphries of divorce, maiden name, Hobbs; Marvin A. Kelly, attorney, Ralph Maynard, 1405 Mound street, vs. Lexie Mae Maynard, 911 Chillicothe street: For divorce; Marvin A. Kelly, attorney. Leonora Robinson, 1725 Oakland avenue, vs.

Leo I. Robinson of Otway: For. divorce, custody children, ailmony; L. M. Kimble, attorney.

Laura D. Ball vs. Morris Ball: Defendant was ordered to pay plaintiff $500 within 30 days and $30 a month for support of their child. Edward Brown vs. Mary Plaintiff was granted a divorce.

Aldean R. Porter vs. Alton L. Porter: Case was settled. Lena Jackson vs.

Harry J. Miller: Case was settled. a Schombvrg vs. Charlts Schomburg: Defendant filrd his answer denying ticns; J. SnyjCT.

attorney. American Building fc Lotn Ai- I50 ciitiem Alfred Gkn Coc and Hartley Plaintiff ww allowed ji" 1 The; will-of Eugene He left the White, appointed.executrix and Clara both of 1115 Eighth street. The-will was.dated-Nev.-23,1933; The estate was estimated at $525. Mrs." Irene" Steele" was named, guardian- of Frances, Charles and Joseph TO OBSElVE ANtflVERSABY June Lucy Webb--Hayes, society "of First Methodist church-wiil-observe it3 50th anniversary Tuesday. Guests of honor, at.a dinner meeting will include Mabel Mittendorf, Mrs.

Rose Davey, Mrs. ham, Alice Mrs. Florence Clark, Mrs. Gertie P. Deters, available in either major 30 PHILC KITCHEN RADII Built-in Clock Yours a 1940 PHILCO REFRIGERATOR Aik Aboat It Today! TWrd and FINANCE YOUR HOME With This Sound, Local Home Loon Company Whether it be New you coutempliU building, the purchasing of a Home already built or refinancing your present home, we have a plan to meet your needs.

You will find your Home-financing a 'pleasant' if you deal with a local institution where courtesy prevails, competent advice awsiti request and. where prompt and definite aiiswvrs are available. In the financing of a Home, many Jittle detaili arK which for additional Information, data, or decision. Promptness in handling these, details may not only save you aunoy- niitT. but fictual money as: well.

The job right along free from 'costly delays if "Com- incmnl.ly" Financed. Our 46 yun 'of hi for Porttmontit and Sdoto Couaty foUa makti it posiible for ni to help 7011 aroH vsatemtry delays and expeuw. No matter what yoar proUm'it, if it pertain to ftnandnf a'HMBt, any of o'nr officers win- be glad to dlinm drtafll with you at THE COMMERCIAL BUILDING AND LOAN CO. MSOALLIAS1. PHOKK Your.

Savings Earning Here ArriTt Here and' twenty 98- XMirtd'wcki of rolled'wheat-arr rivedsiturdayj federal; surplus commodity warth'ouse on: 'Two ithousand; and: fifty-eight' to' Adams-county; 4,988 to' Brown''county lo pounds, county; 4jOiS 11 conn-' ty, The. rtmarnder' will' be allocated to; Scjoto: county- an'd'. distribution wfl be made'ithrbugh the usual outlets. Ray Mclaughlin, who is charge of the 'word-that a-big shipment of ripe tomatoes is on the way. PENNEY MONDAY A' Priced To Clear SU0HTLT BOILID CHENILLE TUFTED SPREADS tena, Omtr iUffeUy MUM aad 'L, XAOE' MUSUN rua kt.

A character 1Tl Ih tlifj Qf 4Sc PUT at 1 Oomj EXTRA glass of MILK every day Nature's Most Nearly PERFECT FOOD Shining eyes, sound white teeth, petal skin, all are essential qualifications for any giH-ond milk is the one food that wHI aid at- torning all of Hiese. HOM your mtmi to milk not only as a bertrogt Urt mui tfce preparatioa of cooked foWl wktrfvtr possible. I CITIZENS BUDGET CO. i dtt.

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133,268
Years Available:
1858-1967