Stilwell Democrat-Journal from Stilwell, Oklahoma • 4

ThursdyMTI9w Paso Ffttir STILWELL DEMOCRAT-JOURNAL STILWELL OKLAHOMA with her son Lloyd and family while Mrs Shackelford is ill in a hospital company at Copan Clyde Harris is getifo'g tile for his new home to be built in (he near future Most everyone is (Susy picking strawberries TMty are a good price and even dhe little folk can have pin mottey Westville Tfews Mrs Green Roberts visited Monday with her daughter Mrs Clarence Garrison and family of StilweH NEIGHBOR I WILL MEET YOU AT WILLIS STORE SATURDAY MAY 8 Bingo gaiMSt are being held' in Lydia Ber home every Thursday evening to help raise funds for the base ball team Mrs Joe Charles and son Fairis of Spade Mountain visited Mrs Eliza Padgett Monday evening Mr and Mrs Lloyd Stayat-home moved back home They did live in Peavine community Mr and Mrs Gus Hummingbird and family moved to Dah-lonegah last week The Mission school will close Friday afternoon Miss' Jeantet teacher the past year does not plan to teach here next year WAUHILLAl) By Mrs Tittle Sr Mrs Roberts visited Sunday with relatives in Prairie Grove flALOY HOLLOW The Baptist revival closed Sunday night The last service drew a capacity filled house At the dose of the evening IS candidates were baptised by Rev James Smith pastor WILLIS Mrs Anna Parker spent a few days last week in the home of her brother John Alberty and family Muskogee Mr Alberty who has been in ill health for some time is reported to be Mr and Mrs Eaton of near Tahlequah visited Sunday with their daughter Mrs Will Lee and family Richard Sander's George Crittenden and Albert Buzzard attended a musical party at Tom Saturday night A birthday dinner -was given Friday in honor of Katie grocery uating this year are: Andrew Mattox Jack McLemore' Roy Cantrell Clarence Panther Charlie Christie Lillian McLemore Jane Sanders Blanche McKee Lena Panter Walean Ford Lucrissie Runabout Norma Yount Sue Eubanks Sudie Craley Christine Maloy Visiting with the Joe Casey and Noble Casey families over the weekend were Casey and Mr and Mrs Moss Casey and family from Quinton Mr and Mrs Leonard Bruner and Miss Ethel Hamlin attended the Singing Convention in Stilwell Sunday Decoration Day at Bunch Cemetery will be held the third Sunday in May the 16 Jim Mays and daughter Cora' also son Mays of Lyons visited in the Cox home Sunday afternoon The small son of Mr aqd Mrs Ed Chuculate is ill at this time Joe Mays wife and small son of Lyons attended Sunday school in Bunch Sunday Several of our Bunch people are helping harvest the berry crop in near-by communities Vernon Cox visited Mays of Lyons Sunday night Mrs Susie Ellis and Mr and Mrs Clarence Cox were guests at the UG Junior-Senior Banquet Thursday night Supt Ranton Reno and Mrs Reno were called to Aftoit early Sunday morning by the death Of Mrs sister a victim Of the tornado which struck Bernice the night before Her sister lived near Alton Other members of The Mountain Side Home Demonstration club will hold its May meeting on Thursday 27 in the home of Mrs Bill Mitchell Mr and Mrs John Greer son Donald and Mr and Mrs Robert Chapin of Tulsa visited in Stilwell over the weekend with Mrs Greer's and Mrs sister Miss Clyde Shannon and Mr mother and sister Mrs Geo Greer and Mrs Ina Bell Mogg Jewel Harper Bob Fletcher Phone 78 the family were injured Sooth England Hollow Walter Vanbeber of Muskogee was admitted to the General hos- pital Saturday April 24 for treatment of injuries sustained when a large lumber truck collided with his car The west end of the front porch of the home of Mrs Ellen Nunley received extensive damage when a truck driven by Denver Adair route 2 Stilwell and a car driven by Arthur A Graber Tahlequah employee of the health department collided at the intersection of College and Division streets and one of the vehicles crashed into the porch Bob Dunn and mother Mrs A Dunn of Qualls were visitors in the Carlile home over the weekend Mr and Mrs Furr were in Muskogee on business this week Mr and Mrs Furr who recently moved Into our community have been remodeling and modernizing their home We are glad to have these progressive people as neighbors Mrs Claude White is an Oklahoma City visitor this week Mr and Mrs Sherman Hollis were Sunday dinner guests in the home of the Abe Aharts Mrs Mooney who has been ill for sometime was in Fort Smith for treatment Monday Visitors in the A Shipman home Sunday were Mr and Mrs Jim Jones Mr and Mrs Cecil Ritchie and children Mrs Luther Worley and Mrs Gregg The return base ball game between East Pea vine and Wau-hillau boh have strong teams this year and the game should be a good one We are proud of these fine boys Mr and Mrs Lonsway of Oklahoma City and Wauhillau report the new tractor they have been looking for so long has arrived They spent the weekend on their farm here Mr and Mrs Webb shopped in Stilwell Monday Visitors in the Zenor home Sunday were the Jack Aharts and the Lonsways John Ober is supervising the work at the City cemetery Weeds and grass is being mowed and a general clean-up job under way in preparation of Decoration Day YOU ARE ONLY AS OLD AS YOU LOOK AND SO IS YOUR HOME Mrs Earl Taylor returned from Illinois Tuesday Her two granddaughters came back to spend the summer with her Mrs Millard Taylor has been on the sick list Mr and Mrs Gillie of Seminole visited the Mission and Oscar Padgett and family Friday and over the weekend The Peavine base ball team played Baron at Baron Sunday and lost the game Peavine will play Westville at Westville Sunday Alex England is the manager pf Peavine team Rev Harvey Human Methodist pastor ill for two weeks was able to attend services Sunday Rev Shankel again filled the pulpit IF your house shows its age outside and inside NOW is the time to plan to MODERNIZE CHALK BLUFF Mrs Susie Kerns of Watts was awarded $9000 damages in her suit against the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company in the death of her husband Janies Kerns on February 18 when struck by a company car as they were entering Tulsa HQB8X8tt3t3t80000eXX88X Marvin Clayton who leased the Carrington Filling station a few weeks ago has turned it back to Paul Carrington and will again go back on the wholesale gasoline truck There are many major and minor Improvements to consider such as kitchen remodeling with steel or wood cabinets new windows new rooms attic space converted into modern livable rooms new root insulation and many other items We will be happy to offer our suggestion Mrs Fusselman and Mrs Johnson entertained with a pink and blue shower last Wednesday afternoon in the hom' of Mrs Fusselman honoring Mrs a at Buffington Eighteen guests were present Austin Payton's 1 MOUNTAINBURG PLAYBOYS The Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church will hold their May meeting Wednesday May 12 in the home of Mrs Leslie Alderson with Mrs Nola Bost as co-hostess and Mrs Anna Parker leader of the lesson Bro Stewart was aided with his services by Bro Shipley- of Sallisaw who will have a regular appointment once a month at Chalk Bluff- Everyone invited to all services Mrs Earl Turner and Mrs Miles Keen are on the sick list Mr and Mrs John Lyman and children and Mrs Opal Tweedle and son of Drumright are visiting their parents Mr and Mrs Miles Keen 1 Among those attending the singing Sunday at Convention Hall were the Casteels McCas-lands Turners Stevens Humphreys and Essary families Rufus Mathews of Springfield Colo is visiting his father and other relatives Mrs Doc Mathews and sons Dick and Nath spent the weekend with Mr Mathews who is employed with a construction OAK GROVE will provide entertainment and music at HOF LUMBER i SUPPLY COMPJULY BARON MAY 15TH Mrs Floyd Waters and Mrs Shankel jr were hostesses to a pink and blue shower last Wednesday afternoon in the Waters home honoring Mrs Abe to benefit Baron Cemetery The members of the second year Home Economics class entertained with a tea last Wednesday afternoon from 3 to 4 honoring the1' teachers and sixth hour Study hall class and a few invited guests Sandwiches cookies add punch were served The girls had on display a number of cotton garments dresses skirts Mouses and undies as well as house and landscaping plana that had been drawn by the boys in the home ec classes Mrs Mary Jackson and Mrs Irene Miracle home ec instructors assisted in the entertaining "EVERYTHING TO BUILD ANYTHING" Admission 25c and 35c The revival at the Christian church will continue through this week with Rev George Potter and son Bob in charge Mrs Shackelford was to Schenectady NY to be I We are glad to report the revival has been a very good one with lots of interest taken especially by the young folks Many visitors from Morrow Ark Chalk Bluff and Honey Hill communities We invite you back Several small children on the sick lisjBetty Lou Curtis Linda Lou Grooms Mary Maude and Maggie Lou Blakemore and the baby daughter of Mrs Thurman Hatch We hope they will soon be well again Mrs Lillie Porter has moved into the house on the Edd Nobles place Mrs Porter has several school-age children which will help our enrolment We are sorry to say our cemetery is neglected this spring on account of not being bale to get some one to do the regular mowing job Also our funds are low so on good not let our cemetery grow up in weeds We have too much respect for our deceased loved ones to let their resting place show signs of neglect Our regular Decoration Day is the' 3rd Sunday in May the 16th A committee is planning a short program for that day The berry pickers are busy John Poor is haulingto and from the patches in his truck The berries are very nice A large group of Christians gathered at the Hembree home Sunday afternoon after the bas-tismal services on the creek and held singing and a prayer service with Uncle Sam Adair who enjoyed it very much RUTGER VARIETY per 1000 $200 SWEET POTATO PLANTS per 1000 350 i 200 4-12-4 FERTILIZER per 100 lbs i if All kinds of Spray Materials and Sprayers BUNCH Farmers Produce Co Look who Ms In contrail this imall group of railroad union leaden are attempting to flout the intent and ipirit of the Railway Labor Act and dictate their own terms Tfcey have dictated a paralyzing railroad Yoa Will be the victim! The infant baby of Mr and Mrs Preston Davis was buried Monday in Bunch cemetery Several of our Bunch citizens attended the Baccalaureate service at Sunday night Rev Shankel of Westville was the speaker of the evening Grad- Phone 232 TED SEBASTIAN How long wOl tin American public stand for the undemocratic arbitrary and abusive use of the right to strike and the disregard Union leaders representing less than one-tenth of railroad employes reject recommendations of Emergency refuse to negotiate except on their own threaten to paralyze nation by strike! THE leaders af three railroad unions representing lese than one-tenth of all railroad after hearing evidence for 33 days made recommendation baaed on all the facta in the case The railroads have accepted these reconrjendatkms employees have called a railroad strike that uld paralyze the nation of the obligation to provide transportation How long ran the American people permit a few dictatorial union leaden to defy the preeeesee provided for peaceful settlement of disputes? Forte raidom producra settlement that are either uir or luting Moreover a point fte? lneres mi bheld te the greater public welfare That fa why the railroads hen ec-cepledjhe Emergency Board recomtnenda-tlona That is also why the leaden of these three unions should reconsider their decision te call a paralyzing strike to blame? Although they deplored so large an extra cost burden the railroads accepted the report of the Board because they felt it was in the public interest to uphold the spirit and intent of the Railway Labor Act FOR THE NEXT 45 DAYS WE ARE OFFERING FOR SALE THE FOLLOWING TANKS AND STOVES AS OUTLINED: These leaders refuse to accept a 1514 cents an hour wage increeae retroactive to November I 1947 This increase was recommended by an impartial Emergency Board appointed by President Truman This Increase of 15 cents already has been accepted by the 19 other railroad unione But the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen and the Switchmen's Union of North America accept what more than 90 of all railroad employee have accepted They have called a strike to get more! Compare these wages with what you make! IMT hmSMsanl ttNIimn INI Inni Here fa a comparison of average annual earnings of engineers and fireman for 1939 (pre-war) and 1947 Also shown fa what 1947 earnings would have been if the 1514 cents Unions refuse rules discussion $in Mm UN Tpt it EaplWt ENOINEERS Rosl Freight (Local and Way) Road Pamenger sS3a Road Freight (Through) 1147 Yard 1749 FIREMEN Road Freight $2731 (Local and Way) Road Faamnger 1731 Road Freight ineo Yard issa sier 4740 4071 per hour increase offered by 1 raise on le the railroads end rejected by the union leadere had 94721 9410 been in effect throughout the entire' year 1947 Certain rules changes demanded by these union leaders which would increase wages still further were recommended by the Board But the union leaders want they demand that the railroads put into effect ALL the changes they asked for Including those the Board felt should be denied On top of this they insist that certain rules changes proposed by the railroads bo in spite of the fact that the Beard recommended them! These union leaden have refused to negotiate except upon these arbitrary terms S17S Mi 535 gallon Underground Butane tank with a years supply of gas for cooking purposes only a De Luxe Divided Top Detroit Jewel Range with State State Inspection Fee Plumbing and one 4 i HO opening included i 1 OeUU 283 gallon Underground Butane tank with above 4 aa specifications i JtUiUU 225 gallon Underground Butane tank with above qqj- aa specifications JDiUU I GAINES BUTANE EQUIP CO Phone 3068 Okmulgee Olda GAINES BUTANE EQUIP CO Phone 37- Muskogee Okie GAINES BUTANE EQUIP CO i Phone 124 Wagoner Okla 2150 Railroad wages computed from Interstate Commerce Comm inion Statement -WO Greater wage increase not justified Engineers and firemen are among the high est paid of all employe! In America as figure! in the box show This strike threat doesn't justify Riving greater increase than other railroad workers received 10S WEST ADAMS STXEET a CHICAGO I ILLINOIS 1 Emergency Boards art a means provided by the Railway Labor Act in the public interest to avoid strikes The Board W9 publishing foie and other advertisements to talk with first hand about matters which era important to everybody -t-r-v- SNaWiiaihikgrlwA'W'ih -i 1 -A 1 a ji xn 4.