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The Pomona Progress Bulletin from Pomona, California • 8

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Tin Progr-BuIletln, Pomona, Calif. Thunday Evening, Sept. 27, 1956 Page 8, Sec. I Americans More Than Have Heard Ej He Ciust Inlave is AA i fr Jf i i Jr ImAt, Civil Defense Has Exhibition At County Fair An Interesting and informative exhibit at the county fair is the display by the County Civil Defense Office entitled "Exhibition for Survival. The CD center is located near the casting pool in the sportmans display.

Combining a variety of emergency service agencies, the exhibit show's equipment and pictures of the Sheriffs office, Highway Patrol, Red Cross and other The items displayed range from a small model showing different ways a building can collapse to a 513,000 mobile radiological laboratory. The laboratory is a big truck equipped with scientific apparatus for the detection of radioactive fallout. One of the devices is a "glove box, in which technicians. can handle contaminated material without touching it. Detects Radiation The radiological truck will be used, in the time of an atom bombing, for the detection of radiation, the analysis of contaminated materials, and the determination of fallout patterns.

Air, food, water, soil and clothing will be given precise and rapid analysis, and the tion radioed to CD headquarters and thru it to the public. The County CD has five such laboratories in operation. Volunteers interested In serving with the CD may sign up at the 100 by 50 foot exhibit. Numerous persons have already been enrolled during the course of the fair, according to Howard Earl, County CD head. Pamphlets and booklets telling of the work of CD and how to help in a national emergency are distributed at the CD exhibit.

Some Answers For You! Merv Resell is claimed by Billy Graham to be "the greatest Revivalist in the country today 4 i '1? Jf 'i r- v- o' v' 1 i 54 i i. a 7s i Vff i i 4 ciiiwifAiwiitif fcifcitsiiiiis ifri uti HP (fif'rt wstot i. CIVIL DEFENSE BOOTH A $13,000 mobile radiological laboratory forms the background for the Civil Defense exhibit at the County fair as N. A. Fryer CD, coordinator, explains a Geiger counter to Al Woodard (left) and Jerry Graf of Elsinore.

Theme of the CD display, located near the automotive section of the fair, is Exhibition for Survival." (P-B photo) 8s W'" 'f SA S- 'X'" 51 ui i s. X''' vV V' jpt Assembly Judiciary Leader Halts Rapid Transit Probe 0 i.jW' I xx' vV A. 4 matter, Smith expressed surprise that any question had been raised about it saying: There must be something political here. Smith has been named by the Republican State Central Committee to be the GOP candidate for Congress on Nov. 6 in the 20th District.

He became a candidate to replace Rep. Carl Hmshaw of Pasadena, who died in office. iT'Misiw Store Displaying Models of Navy's Craftr Veapons Authentic scale models of Navy ships and planes assembled from Revell kits and designed frpm official Navy blueprints are on display in the F. W. Woolworth window at 239 W.

2nd according to announcement by Chief Petty Officer Clay Bryant, local Navy recruiter. Included also in the exhibit are Convair models of the Pomona-made Terrier guided missile, the Sea Dart and the Pogo Stick. There is also a photograph of the guided missile cruiser USS Boston, which is armed with the Terrier missile. f'-. tn F.

I GLENDALE UP) Assembly-man II. Allen Smith (R), chairman of the Assembly Judiciary Committee, today said he has cut off the funds of a subcommittee that has been investigating the redevelopment of rapid transit in San Francisco. The subcommittee is headed by Assemblyman Bernard R. Brady (DSan Francisco). I am not going to sign any more vouchers for this subcommittee until I investigate, Allen told a reporter.

I want to find out if it is dealing wdth judiciary matters. That is the only reason for this action. I want to be sure it is not infringing on the rights of any other committee. When first asked about the Bleachers Ordered Up For Giant Premiere HOLLYWOOD (UD Warner Bros, figured the premiere Oct. 17 of Giant, the film version of Edna Ferbers best-selling novel, might as well live up to the mottion pictures name.

The bleachers for fans will have the largest seating capacity of any premier to date. The studio said the premiere would be Three top Broadway comediennes are now involved in Sid Caesars show as against the one big distaff personality there in the past. Janet Blair, Shirl Conway and Pat Carroll all have had personal successes in the theater. -53 'J LORIN WHITNEY Lorin Whitney, organist for the great Merv Rosell Pomona Crusade for Christ is known to millions from coast to coast as the organist for the Good Ship Grace" and The Haven of Rest" program, a position he has held for 23 years. In addition to this program, he has had his own organ program over CBS and many independent stations throughout the United States.

For past five years he has served as organist for the greater Los Angeles Youth-for-Christ. In playing for the great Pomona Crusade for Christ, Mr. Whitney will be associating himself with evangelist Merv Rosell for the thirteenth time, having served as organist for some of Rosells largest city-wide campaigns throughout the country. Whitney also was associated with Billy Graham as the organist for his Los Angeles revival campaign in 1949. He has been a recording artist for Sacred Records since 1943.

Over Half A Century Of Honest Values ANNIVERSARY xij a St6 jfa Cj2 to St yfbu 16 MERV ROSELL Merv Rosell, the distinguished American Crusader ha been a leading figure in inter-national evangelism for twenty-five years. His Crusades in the greatest cities coast-to-coast, and In Europe, North Africa, and South America are packed-out with overflow crowds. His message is geared to the times. He is regarded as unsurpassed in approach to the problems of this Atomic Age. The author of many books, Rosell writings have enjoyed world-wide circulation.

His "American Crusade" radio network broadcasts are heard on Key stations in this country and foreign lands. Speaking before a great rally crowd in Des Moines, Iowa recently, Billy Graham internationally famous evangelist said, "Merv Rosell is the greatest revivalist in the country todayl" Again before 15,000 people in the famed Billy Sunday tabernacle at Winona Lake, Indiana Billy Graham stated, "Merv Rosell is one of the world's best preachers and a true evangelist." Rosell's genial personality, his straightforward attitude, his background of world travel, and sane approach to the complex personal, national, and international problems of this thermonuclear era have endeared him to the more than 10,000,000 individuals who have heard him in person. He has helped answer their questions and solve their problemsl He must have some answers for youl Once seen and heard Merv Rosell cannot be forgotten. Don't miss this opportunity to hear him in personi i Ah i A -r 5 tV krv. iyr -VB Ff'B Zn jf 1 '4 Ladles SILK SQUARES Assorted prints.

Ladles SILK HANDKERCHIEFS 1 Solid colors. 25c value. For this Sale. k- Ladles PRINT HANDKERCHIEF 14Vj" Pima combed cotton. Hand screened assorted floral patterns, scallop hem.

5- 00 Ladles NYLON HOSE 51 gauge, 15 denier. Full fashioned. First quality. 2 89c 5 1 Ilitli'ii 39c 10c Ladies TRICOT SUP 40 denier nylon. Sizes 32, 34, 36, 38, 40.

Ladles APRON 80x80 percale prints. Bib and half styles. Ladles BELTS Large assortment. Latest styles. Assorted colors.

Regular 98c. this sale RUDY ATWOOD Rudy Atwood, pianist for the Merv Rosell Pomona Crusade for Christ, is known to millions of listeners around the world for his briljiant Gospel playing on The Old Fashioned Revival Hour" for many years the largest world-wide radio net work broadcast of any program sacred or secular. Mr. Atwood is also a recording artist for Sacred Records and is famed for his pianb background work on the records of The Old Fashioned Revival Hour quartet." nwm mt-- $1.00 37c Mwf.ww.w HOUSEWARES tw PLUSH DOG 24" long. Floppy ears.

Assorted colors. 'Jr LIGHT BULBS 15, 40, 60, 75, 100 Watt. Keystone quality bulbs. Milk Chocolate PEANUTS Fresh, delicious. Regular 69c lb.

Limited quantity at this price. t' fiy i tC KV Jvss. 10c j0 4ib -tr $2.98 3 t-'TtM flvl i 3 X- USE OUR LAY-A-WAY PLAN DOumTnponiornTj x- JOHN GUSTAFSON John Gustafson, noted lyric tenor gnd recording artist for Sacred Records will be soloist for the Pomona Crusade for Christ. Mr. Gustafson appears periodically on Billy Graham's coast-to-coast radio program Hour of Decision" and is a member of the Baptist Laymen's Hour" singers released over 75 stations throughout the nation.

His lovely voice is much in demand for both Christian film work and Youth for Christ rallies and combined with his radiant, personality brings new life and warmth to the gospel message as he interprets it through song. ARNIU HARTMAN Arnie Hartman, world famed accordion extra-ordinaryl You will thrill to his on the accordion. Pomona Valley CMS? Holt Garey, Pomona NIGHTLY 7:30, SUNDAY 2:30 Open Monday Fridays 9:30 till 9:00 Other Days I 9:30 till 5:30 2nd AND LOCUST Pomona First Baptist Church SEPT. 30-OCT. 7.

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