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WW Finance I Section Comics 2 R.R.News Section Magazine 'f Sports a CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING SECTION HARRISBURG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1942 PAGE THIRTEEN iFfl Mm Kit 73 Soldiers From State Plans Discussed for Million Dollar Bond Plan Diphtheria James Charges Are Missing in Action By Vmted Press Dinner September 23 WASHINGTON, Sept. 16. The Inoculation of Ross With Abuse War Department, in a casualty list State Council Head Says Rescue Squads Must Be Enlarged in Large Cities Warning that Pennsylvania communities "may be targets for high explosive bombs," Dr. A. C.

Marts, executive director of the State Defense Council, today urged local defense officials to strengthen their rescue squads. Marts pointed out that defense officials had estimated that 19,800 volunteers were needed to handle rescue work in the event of air raids, released today, reported thirteen soldiers from Pennsylvania and New Jersey as "missing in action." Of Public Trust School Children Six were in Africa, one in Alaska and six in the southwest Pacific. Wholesale inoculation of chil Among the Pennsylvania missing dren, 6 months to 7 years old, will In an answer to a speech by Auditor General F. Clair Ross, Democratic nominee for Governor, was: First Lieut. Paul Owens Staller; father, Howard W.

Staller, Mt. be resumed in Harrisburg Septem but that to date only 9500 persons had registered for the work. Carmel. (Southwest Pacific). Rescue squads are not up toT" ber 22 under sponsorship of the Dauphin County Medical Society in Governor James last night declared Ross has "forfeited any right" to Pennsylvania requirements," he cooperation with the School Dis election because of his "abuse of stated.

"Defense councils, par Daughter Saves trict, City and State Health De O'Neal Contends ticularly in larger cities which public trust and misuse of public funds." Asked at his press conference might be targets for high explo sive bombs, should bring their en partments and Parent-Teacher Associations, it was announced today by Dr. A. W. Cowley, chairman of the Medical Society's Public Rela io elaborate on his charges of mis rollments and equipment up to full Wage Control Is standards." use of funds, James said "my statement stands as it is" but made it tions Committee. Doctor Marts said Philadelphia Father, 61, From Serious Injury Karl N.

Waidlich, 318 South The Medical Society began las has taken the lead in developing rescue squads following the return More Important 4 clear he was prepared to back it up. The Governor's accusation came in an "open letter" to State yoters which he used to deny Ross' Spring laying plans for this move, which is in tune with a recent request by President Roosevelt that from England of Dr. Hubley Owen chairman of the city's defense communities "take all possible council. By United Press WASHINGTON, Sept. 16.

Pres Seventeenth street, was confined to his home today with injuries charge that the State Administra tion failed to cooperate with Wash, jngton iri the war effort. Owen announced that John Kelly, who directed the Hale ident Edward A. O'Neal of the American Farm Bureau Federation, contending that control of James referred to the Allentown suffered yesterday afternoon when struck by the door of a large truck while walking near Front and America program, has been ap address of Ross as the "speech of pointed to administer the rescue Market streets. The 61-year-old wages is a far more important factor in preventing inflation than measures to protect public health during the war emergency." This diphtheria prevention work is free, but parents will be required in advance to consent to the administration of the toxoids. Children under school age should be taken to the nearest school building at 9 o'clock on the morning of September 22, serving without charge, and the diphtheria prevention toxoids a spoiled boy in long pant3." He said he would not "dignify the col program in Philadelphia.

Owen said every large city should have control of farm prices, today pro lection of so-called failures of this railway mail clerk was saved from more serious injury by his daughter, Miss Dorothy Waidlich, who skilled person to direct such Plans for the Million Dollar Bond dinner here on September 23 were discussed by this group of civic and industrial leaders and officials of the War Savings staff at a meeting at the Penn-Har-ris Hotel yesterday. Paulette Goddard, beauteous movie star, will be the guest of honor at the dinner to which admission will be the purchase of a $500 War Bond. In the group, seated, left to right, are: Roscoe W. Gregory, deputy, State War Savings Administrator; W. J.

Gillen, Dauphin County chairman; Benjamin Ludlow, State Administrator; Henderson Gilbert, chairman of the dinner; Thomas B. Schmidt, city chairman; standing: C. W. Carey, assistant deputy administrator; Sam Gilman, chairman of the war activities committee; Franklin Moore, who will be host and mas-ter of ceremonies at the dinner; Thornton Wilcox, public relations, and Norman A. Sheesley, chairman of the investments committee.

administration to participate in the work. posed that farm price set at parity plus a "proper allowance" for increased farm labor war effort which Mr. Ross paraded Back after a five-week inspec grabbed her father and prevented him from being knocked down and in his speech." The Governor told tion tour of England's civilian de costs. fense organization, Owen stated it possibly being run over by other cars. will be supplied without charge by But he added that wages must be stabilized first.

was important that rescue squads of the Commonwealth's full cooperation with the President in the war program and made public a letter Ross had written him De Miss Waidlich, a student nurse Buried on Day He Was to "We believe that this procedure is at the Harrisburg Hospital, took be i composed of highly-trained men, with a knowledge of building and demolition work, preferably Brazil Decrees Charity to Share the State Health Department. Until a few years ago, the" City Health Bureau had conducted such diphtheria prevention campaigns through a long period with the result that the city had no diphtheria absolutely necessary to assure 'ade her father to the hospital, where quate production," he said in a Have Wed Lemoyne Girl Sergt. Clifford Lobb was buried paid personnel rather than volun- statement prepared for presenta he received treatment for lacerations of the right cheek. Witnesses said the driver apparently was un ters. Philadelphia rescue or at East Bangor yesterday, the day he and his fiancee, Miss Katharine deaths or cases for several years.

tion to the Senate Banking and Currency Committee which re $50,000 Estate ganization will be patterned after cember 11, 1941, in which the Auditor General congratulated him upon thp speedy steps already taketfinj the State "in the all-out war' effort. James, claimed Ross' 1 speech "plucked; every chord of disharmony, class bitterness and disunity which he possibly could that of England, he said. Fritz, 516 Market street, Lemoyne aware of the accident The machine continued without stopping and the swineing door struck a sumed hearings on the new price Mobilization RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept. 16. President Getulio Vargas decreed general military mobilization in had chosen for their wedding.

"The work of rescue squads is When the work was stopped, the dreaded disease began again taking its toll, principally among small children. and wage control legislation. The entire estate of Robert The 47-year-old sergeant in the sign along the curb after traveling High Wages Hit Farmers O'Neal protested that farmers important," he declared, "because medical workers cannot function without them. Roads must be Birmingham, late hotel owner of this city, believed to be in excess of $50,000, will go to charitable in a short distance. Medical Detachment of the Penn sylvania Reserve Corps, Headquar ters Brigade, Harrisburg, died sud could not compete with other em Donald D.

Bartell, 5, 400 Muench 'He described it as the stitutions following the death of Brazil today. The decree called upon the mem cleared and victims dug from ployers in the labor market for Victory Squadron Gives denly Friday morning of a heart his wife, Mrs. Mary Ellen Birming street, was taken to the Polyclinic Hospital by his mother, Mrs. Dul- ruins." While on the job they the help they need for all-out pro attack at the home of Miss Fritz. bers of all the reserve forces of "tirade of a demagogue and a scattered of dust in eyes of the ham.

who will receive a life in, should be tinder direct supervision duction of food, cie Bartell, after suffering con The Rev. George H. Toadvine borne iarmers tnis terest in the estate. In his will, Army Center Program William Phillips was master of the nation to hold themselves in readiness for orders to be issued unwary invoking prejudice and of the fire department, he added. year allowed part of their crops to rector of St.

Andrew's Episcopal prooatea in tne courthouse today, Birmingham names the Dauphin Church, Harrisburg, and chaplain by the military authorities. hatred at a time when the Presi dent for unity." tusions and a possible fracture of the left shoulder when he ran into the side of a moving car at Delaware and Rhoads streets. of the Pennsylvania Reserve De Deposit Trust Company and the ceremonies for the Dauphin County Victory Entertainment Squadron program presented last night in the recreation hall of the New Brazil has been at war with Germany and Italy since August 22 as fense Corps, was to have officiated at the wedding. Most Rev. George L.

Leech, Bishop of the Harrisburg Diocese of the Catholic Church. executors and Report Mutiny Miss Ruth Anna Brougher, 34. the result of torpedoing and sink Future of Hockey to remain unharvested, he said, because ofinability to. pay: high wages. He said it would be "futile" to stabilize farm prices until wages are stabilized because "effective price control is possible only when wages, which constitute the largest For seventeen years, Sergeant ing of Brazilian ships by Axis sub Cumberland Reception Center, Lobb was an active instructor in the 416 State street, West Fairview, was treated at the Harrisburcr Lieut.

Richard Weiss, special serv Harrisburg Chapter of the Ameri marines, witn the loss oi more than 600 lives. ice officer, was in charge of the On German Ships can Red Cross and was widely-known in that capacity in Harris At the death of his wife, Birmingham directs the following disposition of the estate: $10,000 to the Sylvan "Heights Orphans' Home, $10,000 to the Paradise Protectory Be Decided Saturday Whether or not the American Hockey League, of which the Hershey Bears are a member, will operate during the coming season will be determined at a meeting of program. single factor in the cost of produc burg and vicinity. He was a mem Hospital for possible fractures of several ribs, suffered in a collision near Cameron and Forster streets. Paul Reese Griffin, 34, 315 Clinton street, a bricklayer, was The Red, White and Blue Notes Bakery Firm Seeks to ber of the Citizens' Volunteer Fire tion oi industrial goods, are international News Service WASHINGTON, Sept.

16. The a trio of John Harris High School girls, presented close harmony Department in Lemoyne and was a brought under control." Help Boost Bond Sales for Boys at Abbottstown, $6000 trust fund for the benefit of the Associated Aid Societies of Harris club officials in New York on Satur- Suggestions to stabilize farm member of the Middletown Chapter Loyal Order of Moose. numbers arranged by Noah Klauss Through the medium of adver day. John B. Sollenberger, president prices at parity levels first, and Appearing exclusively at service He is survived by his father, tising, the management of Stroeh American Government, it was learned on reliable authority today, has received unconfirmed reports of mutiny aboard German merchant treated at the Harrisburg Hospital for lacerations of the nose and scalp, suffered in a collision in Seventeenth street, near Elm.

of the Hershey Hockey Club, said camps in this area, the trio in Thomas Lobb, East Bangor: one burg, $5000 trust fund for the bene fit of the Visiting Nurses' Associa tion, $2500 in trust or the Harris then stabilize wages, he said, will "place the cart before the horse niann Brothers Company is seeking to bring to the American public brother, Ralph, East Bangor, and eludes Phyllis Petrikin, Elizabeth Sollenberger said that there is no because parity' is a relative yard three sisters: Mrs. Frank Brown ships in the North Sea and the Richards and Eleanor Miller. messages of patriotism and encour agement. Bangor; Mrs. Russell Stewart, Wind burg Elks Lodge, and the residue in trust for the equal benefit of the Harrisburg and Polyclinic hospitals.

Baltic. stick parity itself rises with ris ing costs." Breaks Down Alibi Due Gap, and Mrs. Hilda Sanderson, of "We hope and believe," said C. F. The reports state that the crews Texas.

Stroehmann, manager of the com Other entertainers were Sally Hopper, dancer; Mary Elizabeth Erdley, accompanist; A i 1 a Grubb, accompanist. Mrs. Mary Letters of administration were New Parity Formula of several German merchant ves pany, "that we can in this way play granted to Mrs. Bess R. Troup, Har O'Neal's appearance before the sels have revolted at different times doubt that there will be a player shortage this year because of the draft, but how serious it will be is not known at this time.

He has sent telegrams to all Hershey players residing in Canada, asking them of their status. If enough players are available, Sollenberger explained, pooling of athletes may be necessary. Such a small part, perhaps, in inspiring committee came as Senator John recently, and, on at least one occa risburg, R. D. 2, in the estate of her sister.

Miss Marion Reed, late Approve Construction Barnum Bush Houck is liason offi our people to greater faith and H. Bankhead, Democrat, Alabama, sion, have Killed some oi tneir oi- fortitude. If we can, in some cer for the special service officers of this city. A brother, Rudolph Of Coal Laboratory flcers. measure, achieve this -end, we'll and the squadron chairman of nine K.

Reed, is also an heir. a Farm Bloc leader, injected the issue of a new farm parity formula into the Senate anti-inflation bill feel well repaid. However, the reports indicate counties. 'By United Press WASHINGTON, Sept. A series of patriotic messages To Baseball Knowledge International JTeici Service PHILADELPHIA, Sept.

16. Because he knew his baseball, Assistant District Attorney Eph-raim Lipshultz today was credited with breaking down raincheck alibi used by James Smith, 19. Accused of robbing a chain store manager of $300 on August 22 with two companions, Smith said he was at Shibe Park watchine that the incidents were isolated ones, and do not appear to have Wage Increase Given sponsored by the company will ap Aluminum Workers to pear regularly in this paper. move will permit all eight remaining clubs in the circuit to operate. To date only Philadelphia has drbpped from the league.

House Mines and Mining Committee today approved legislation authorizing construction of a $450,000 re and said he would offer an amendment requiring that labor costs be included in the calculation of parity. Such a provision has been in The company hopes these mes represented any organized movement of revolt in the German merchant fleet. sages will help stimulate public pur search laboratory in the Pennsylva To Stop Pirating of Mine Workers in West International News Service Conduct "Strike Vote" PITTSBURGH, Sept. 16. The chase of War Bonds and Stamps.

nia Anthracite region to search for new uses for hard coal. No Confirmation Former Students See This is one of the direct aims of the entire campaign. CIO-Aluminum Workers of Amer cluded in the House version of the bill, introduced by Chairman Henry B. Steagall, Democrat, Alabama, Furthermore, there is no definite The bill, was introduced in the WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 A- War Believing that patriotism begins confirmation of the reports, which Old Schoolhouse Sold ica, employes of the huge Alcoa plant at nearby New Kensington, Labor Board panel recommendation of the House Banking Committee reached this Government from indirect sources.

Nor are the reasons today made possible a new Nation House by Representative Ivor D. Fenton, Republican, Pennsylvania. It has already been approved by the Senate. House approval will com SHIPPENSBURG, Sept. 16.

His. toric Shady Grove Schoolhouse, al at home, the management has offered to pay to its salesmen, in War Bonds, a bonus of 5 per cent, of all increased sales for the next ten will formulate plans for a "strike vote" at a special meeting' Friday, wide field, for wage increases as the which meets today to decide how to proceed with the bill. Bankhead maintained that he for the reported mutinies known most 100 years old, was sold on Sat industry member of the panel pro despite arbitration conferences plete Congressional action. the A's in a doubleheader and produced a raincheck as "proof." When Lipshultz questioned him, however, Smith was unable to tell the score of the games or the pitchers the jury convicted him with Joseph Byrne, 19, and Walter J. Deasey, 22.

If they actually did occur, it is urday at public sale. A group of weeks. To further stimulate the tested that the plan would "wreck The bilu also authorizes an annual now underway in Washington, it was merely carrying out President bidders and a number of other per assumed they probably were caused War Bond campaign, a colorful our internal economy" and "justify was learned today. sons who attended school at the football" sales contest is being increases to millions of workers." appropriation of $175,000 for maintenance of the laboratory. by war weariness among the crews.

Edward Durborow, secretary of Little Red Schoolhouse saw its pass conducted at the plant. or possibly bad food. The panel recommended a 12 ing into private ownership. Mrs. "We at Stroehmanns hope that While American officials have re cent hourly increase for 10,000 work the New Kensington local, announced that the union had voted Thomas A.

Graham, of Newburg, through this patriotic campaign we 700 Pupils Enrolled as ceived reports with reserve in view bought he schoolhouse for $531. are contributing, in a small way, to of the lack of definite confirmation The first school was built in 1847 ers in the copper, zinc and lead industry in Utah and Idaho in order to prevent further labor pirating by higher-paid war industries in America's war effort," said Mr. Roosevelt's own recommendation, citing a sentence in his Labor Day speech in which the President said "calculations of parity must include all costs of production including the cost of labor." When that sentence was called to the attention of Price Administrator Leon Henderson by committee members yesterday, Henderson at its regular weekly meeting last night to hold a special meeting Friday "to set a date for a strike Origin of the on the site which had been pur nevertheless they have aroused con siderable interest. chased for $1 from Mr. and Mrs.

the area. Sweeney School Opens The Katharine Sweeney Day School began its Fall term' this morning with 100 pupils enrolled. Three more will enter the school vote." If disaffection is begining to ap In their recommendation to the James R. Montgomery. The building is located in South Stroehmann.

"We are proud to bring these inspirational messages to the public, and we sincerely trust that they will not only add impetus to the War Bond drive, but also help to instill added courage and determination in our people." pear in the Nazi merchant fleet, The secretary said the members had reached their decision follow board, the labor and public mem ampton Township, Franklin County, it is hoped that it may be a eign bers of the three-men panel declared jlorth of Shippensburg. ing his report on a telephone con in October. of at least a slight crack in Ger that adjustments of wage inequal pointed out that further on in the same speech the President said "in man morale. Miss Sweeney addressed her pu versation he had with International President N. A.

Zonarich, who is computing parity, we should con ities "between industries competing for same limited labor supply" are "necessary to the National interest." Padlock Phila. Cafe tinue to use the computations of Weather Report pils at a brief assembly held this and Miss Agnes Matula, of the music department, led a participating in conferences with War Labor Board officials in Wash County Okays Payment the Bureau of Agricultural Eco Because It Is Unclean ington. nomics, made under the law as it community sing. Stars and Stripes The United States is the youngest of the great nations of the world, yet its banner is one of the oldest. The history of our Flag is contained in the publication, Flagy of the United States.

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Mickey Rooney' Wife Of $1006 to Planners The Dauphin County Commis stands today." Announcement of the Friday PHILADELPHIA, Sept. Mrs. Grace Anglada McCraken, From the United States Weather Bureau, Harrisburg Forecast for Harrisburg and vicin Senator Prentiss M. Brown, noted Philadelphia artist who will Files Divorce Suit Rigid inspections were promised today after the Department of Pub sioners today auinonzed payment meeting came after WLB Chairman William H. Davis indicated that the Alcoa strike threat was Democrat, Michigan, author of the ity.

Occasional thundershowers this supervisor art studies, and Miss of $1006.64 of its appropriation to HOLLYWOOD, Sept. Senate bill, taid he could not ac lic Health padlocked the first res afternoon: and early tonight. Con Nineva Kirk, who has been engaged the Harrisburg Regional Planning Commission. The 1942 appropria cept Bankhead's proposal, because tinued warm. Maximum temperature yesterday, 94 degrees; minimum taurant in its drive to "clean up" the city's 4000 taprooms and eat in the physical education depart ment, were introduced.

it would open up the "tremendous ended. The union recently was refused a wage increase of $l-a-day by the WLB. tion was for $2400, but the com mission rebated $1333.36 of the un overnight, 68 degrees. subject of parity. ing places.

Ava Gardner, 19-year-old screen starlet, sought a divorce today from Mickey Rooney, her groom of nine months, and demanded alimony sufficient to support herself in the manner to which she became accustomed on Rooney's $5000 weekly expended portion of the 1941 ap Congress is seeking to rush legis The department yesterday closed MARRIAGE APPLICATIONS propriation. lation through before October 1 William Pessagno, legal, 918 Grand Hawkes Captures G.O.P. the Chinese restaurant of Charles Lee "until sanitary conditions are River Bulletin under a you-do-it-or-I-will ulti street, and Mildred Stambaugh, legal, matum from Mr. Roosevelt. Creditors to Meet salary.

Senatorial Nomination 408 Market street. THE PATRIOT and restored," according to Chief In spector John McCusker. Miss Gardner accused her diminu Durwood E. 30, 1727 Apri The first meeting of. creditors of Feet Tenths tive husband of causing her "griev International News Service TRENTON, N.

Sept. cot street, and Dorothy P. Schreffler, 24 ,2029 North Fifth street. ous mental suffering and extreme Predicts Migration of THE EVENING NEWS Frederic J. Haskin, Director, Washington, D.

C. I enclose herewith twenty Child Bitten by Snake Utlom James J. Connelly, 44, Pittsburgh, cruelty," but did not explain the charge. The action followed their bert W. Hawkes, former president of.

the United States Chamber of Earl F. Hagerman. proprietor of the West End Garage, Hanover, who was adjudged -a voluntary bankrupt, will be held at 2.30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, September 29, in the Eagles and Hawks Joann Thomas, 23 -month -old and Ella M. Riggs, 39. Hillcrest.

Commerce, was nominated Repub Clyde E. Miller, 28, 231 Kelker An "all-day" migration of eagles I cents in coin (carefully wrap separation by ten days. At that time Miss Gardner said she "just wasn't daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Thomas, Wiconisco, is under ob lican candidate for United States and hawks over Sterrett's Gap to Grand Jury room of the York street, and Betty J.

Bitner, 21, Marysville. happy with Rooney. servation at the Harrisburg Hos ped in paper) for a copy of the booklet, Flags of the United States. Senator today in one of the closest County courthouse, it was announced 2.8 Lawrence E. Hassinger, 19, morrow was predicted today by Leo A.

Luttringer, chief of the division of public information, State pital, with a snake bite of the left primary battles in New Jersey knee. 1720 Fulton street, and Betty L. Dailey, 17, 604 Delaware street. BROTHERHOOD MEETING The Lutheran Brotherhood Cen Game Commission. Name With only a scattered few of the Binghamton, Towanda Wilkes-Barre Clearfield Renovo Lock Haven Williamsp'ort Mapleton Depot Newport Sunbury Harrisburg 2.4 1.5 3.0 0.7 0.6 7.7 1.0 3.4 3.5 1.5 3.6 by Walter H.

Comptqn, referee in bankruptcy. Hagerman lists his assets at $737.85 and his liabilities at $1350.84. Creditors of the Oak Lane Candy Coiripany, York, held their The unusual sight of the birds on tral of Harrisburg and vicinity will PLAN USO DANCE An all-soldier orchestra from Car 0.9 Street state's 3634 districts "missing, Hawkes was leading Gill Robb Wil hold its quarterly meeting in Zion the wing to "Winter quarters" is one that has been seen by comparatively WILL REDEEM PROPERTY The Dauphin County Court today Lutheran Church tomorrow night lisle will play for the last of the son, state aviation director, by ap City approved the redemption by Mrs. few persons in this area, Luttringer said. He added that a similar migra Summer dances on the USO Recreation Boat this evening at 8 o'clock.

final meeting yesterday. The trustees reported $1430.63 available for dis proximately 3000 votes. Missing 1.4 3.5 at 8 clock. The Rev. R.

R. Berg-stresser, pastor of the Lutheran Church of Highspire, will be the districts are in counties where tribution, which will amount to The Jewish group will be in charge. State Mail to Washington, D. C. Marie K.

Delone of the property at 2406 North Second street through the payment of $1459.54 in taxes due and costs. tion attracts hundreds of persons to Drehersville, near Hamburg, each year. Hawkes i3 running far ahead of his ahout e'Bht rents nn the dollar for speaker. The Rev. S.

W. Herman is pastor of the host church. This Information matt not ba broadcast by radio. In event of rain the dance will be held at 1110 North Third street. common creditors.

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