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Evansville Press from Evansville, Indiana • 12

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TWELVE around town CIO EXTENDS STRIKE THE EVAXSVILEE Top: Meteor Crater near Winston Arizona Left: Mrs lieoree Swarm of Low holding one of KHI small meteorite that fell Sept MONDAY JT'LY 24 1939 DR WILLISON NAMED FIRST AID CHAIRMAN Dr George Willison has been appointed chairman of Highway First Aid for the Vanderburgh Miss Bernice AT GENERAL MOTORS Schrndt will be in charge of 4 he Girl Scout office 316 Grein Build ing from Monday through Aug 21 whi'ii the camp at McCormick's im DETROIT July Tool -uid die workers in a twelfth Gen Creek State Park will close Office hours for the period will be 10 a to 3 from Mondays eral Motors plant were called out of Texas residents lij a me Texas on Kieht: lniMr-it scientists and local the hole made leorite at Menard strike today as representatives through Saturdays if the CJOlniled Auto Workers uid the corporation prepared to SIXTH Boy Seoul Camp resume negotiations for a County Red Gross Chapter by Robert Leich president The chapter maintains a first aid station at the Brown Derby on Highway 41 wis of 5900 set un by the Red Cross at dangerous points on highways throughout the country Dr Willison formerly was a National Red Cross first aid statf member helped revise th textbook usel for classroom in si ruction in first aid Pohoka opened its sixth week of the season Sunday with 112 boys in camp Rev Gibson Sept 3 in1 Below: The two children perched on (he Willamette (Ore) meteorite indirate its ife A group of nkilled workers in Fisher Body Plant Xo 1 in Flint joined' the strike today A picket Hnwpll General Baptist Church conducted vesper services line was ttaown about the plant VISITS MKT Mrs Helen but production workers were per mitted to pass through the gates Marshall Vanderburgh County I'nion representatives here were Tuberculosis Association executive 'xnccted to accent formally today secretary is in Gary Ind attend ing a joint meeting of the lake Countv Tuberculosis Association and the Council of Social Agencies proposal hy James Dewey conciliator that the controversial question of wage rates be submitted to arbitration Thomas president of (he union in a statement yesterday aid the union is ready to turn the She will speak on "Community Planning in the Tuberculosis Do FALSE TEETH Rock Slide or Slip? FASTEKTH an improved powdei be sprinkled on upper or lower plates holds fal-e teeth more firmly In place Do not slide slip or rock No gummv gooey pastv taste or feeling is alkaline (non-acid) Does not sour Checks "plate odor" (dentin breath) Get FASTEETH at any drug Advertisement Problem matter over to an arbitrator A vanishing cream that repels l( I 'REAM SOCIAL Trinity Lutheran Senior Young People's Society Darmstadt will sponsor an ice cream social on the church lawn at 6:10 Wednesdaj Walter Keck chairman is assisted by Mr and Mrs Norman fietninga and Mr and Mrs Robert Helming i ELL) MRS SA CE EH EXrfcRI OF HAPPY RETOKSA WITH FAf10 IRONS Ralph lions Kv-ansville schools superintendent has been appointed a member of the new Alumni Advisory Council at Indiana State Teachers' College President Ralph Tirey announced Kl alumni as council members who are to meet annually on the campus to offer suggestions and review projects of their college Widely Known Evans- OPKN All! METING-Townsend ville Church And Clubwoman Says New Medicine Brought Remarkable Recovery From Years of Suffering Hopes Facts in Her Case Will Help Others Club Xo fi will have an open-air meeting at S17 Fourth-av Monday night August Httck will speak VET'S All war veterans wounded in service have been in Among the hundreds of prom vited to attend a meeting of the Military Order of the Purple incut Kvansvilte people piaismg Retonga for the remarkable recov- eries it has brought them is Mrs Heart at 7:30 Monday in the Legion home James A Davis CRAIG AMIS ISA Isa Craig 1214 Franklin St nerves are calm aim i siecp ai for many years active in enuicn club and civic affairs of this city rest just line Retonga has justM egulated my system so inai 1 aqa a sincere desire to let other sul- Yincennes state commander will speak 52 OFF FOR CAMP REVEAL VACATION not have to rely on laxatives now' and I feel like a different person 1 haVe loads of reserve strength ferers know that this ceienraien new medicine is what overcame troubles for her that "many many othermedicines" had failed to relieve' Mrs Craig made the follow and can go all day without havftM Fifty-two persons were taken to that tired worn-out feeling After1 side at the moment of impact Some natives told of being swept from their feet Others further Camp Reveal Monday for a week's Meteor Could Destroy Cities pet tine- the wonderful results froni vacation ing jpublic statement of her Retonga that I have I can heartiii Since the camp opened six weeks from the actual scene described it like the blast of hot air from an endorse this remarkable medicine I had no end of misery wttn my ago a total of 328 mothers and and I do so with the hope that open furnace luldren have spent vacations stomach because of a terrible acid stated Mrs Craig may help others to ovcreonul Examinations of seismograph there I roubles like I had or even worse records showed that the impact Transportation Monday was fur "Many kinds of food did not seem to digest at all and gas would form until luv distress was almost unen nished by: Mrs Ruddick had been registered as an earthquake wave everywhere upon the ones" Many others have found Mrs Weiss Miss Ethel Fin Retonga the end to their search fori HKv- Ji durable 1 was awfully nervous and lev Mrs James A Brunei' Mrs a medicine to bring about splendul earth Even more surprising was the fact that recording barometers in Europe had registered the wave Sidney Cooper Mrs George Rids By DAVID Berlpps-Hoirard The flaming fir way Mrs Witham Charles sctacle recoveries not only from acid indiJ gestion sliyrgish' bowels and a run restless at night and when morning came I felt as tired out as I did the night before I didn't seem to have any reserve strength and Mendenhall and Frank Saltzman of air that blew down the trees Small rotate! 3f beauty and source of amazement down ennditnu but aches and pain from toxic poisons freiiuent get' when I went to church or club WEATHER It is not difficult to realize that no citv could have survived such ting up nights to relieve the kid meetings or to see friends I could not eniov myself because I felt an impact nevg bilious dizzy heaaacnes am The head of a comet is composed nlber harassing disorders accord! dull and lislless when I wanted to ing to their own voluntary state- be alert and active bated whether a meteoric fall could have caused this Then in 1908 came the proof with the occurance of the famous meteoric fall in Si- This fall the most dramatic in the history of meteorites occurred on July 30 1908 in northern Siberia 500 miles north of Taishet a village on the Trans-Siberian Railway One wondet-3 why the Russian government did not investigate immediately but early reports got little attention Then in 1914 the World war began and there was no time for such thing of a group of meteorites and so some astronomers have preferred to think of the Siberian fall as a Retonp "Retonga was just what I needed ImehtS See the special I representative at Woods On to rid my system of the acids and ILLINOIS Party cloudy "iirnter in cenlral portion Monday nielil: Tucsdiit inereusint: cloudiness local thunder-shovters and SOBewhal cooler in north KENTUCKY: Mostly cloudy with local thiimlcrshoners Tiies dav and in north portion Monday nighf little change in tent-pern litre Store Seventh and Main and let him tell you of Other cases Here ill Hvansr ille Re'onga may be obi poisons that were robbing ine of my strength and vitality My appetite improved and I again began eating foods that I had been forced tained at Woods and other leadin: druggists in Advei'i thins tn avoid Now can eat anv want without any ill effects Myl tisement collision with a small comet One question frequently asked is: What are meteorites made of? They divide themselves into three classes The so-called stony meteorites are mostly a heavy rock known as p'eridotite The second class the iron meteorites are mostly iron with a little nickel They may contain traces of other metals even gold The third the iron-stony meteorites are as the name indicates a mixture chiefly of iron and is also proof that the possibility I of destruction lurks in the heavens Out of the sky at-any moment! might come the celestial bomb capable of utterly annihilating a Cleveland a Xew York a London or a Berlin Within the century one such meteoric fall struck the earth Fortunately it landed in northern Siberia but the Soviet scientists who visited the site brought back the unassailable proof of what might have happened had the meteorites struck a great city Recent EMmIU This is not written with the intention of adding further to the fears of people in a world already full of too many alarms But the fact is that a meteorite of any size might fall to earth anywhere at any time Thousands of citizens saw the awesome fireball that went zooming across the northern sky on the night of- July 11 It was seen in Michigan Ohio western Xew selves deep in the earth White hot from friction with the atmosphere they charred and seared the ground all around athe Tell of EmD At the impact the explosive violence with which the air rushed out in all directions from the center of the impact unrooted the tret's Talking to natives Dr Kulik obtained many stories of the great fireball rushing across the sky and even stories of the wave of heated air that rushed across the country 75 feet in diameter These were in an area of about half a mile in diameter But around this area he on ml the ground seared and charred as if with a gigantic blow torch for 15 miles in all directions For an additional 20 miles in all directions he found the trees uprooted and pointing away from the central area Professor Kulik estimates that a group of meteorites weighing 40-000 tons struck the earth Striking the ground they buried them In 1921 the Soviet government assigned Professor Leonide A Kul-ik to investigate His reports finally made public in 1927 were terrifying in their implications Strike White Hot Professor Kulik found 200 depressions some of them more tlvi iUY A NEW GRIN AND BEAR IT By Lichty Logan besled him in the primary Stated campaign pledges of Brown are to: Restore Department of Agricul MORE ABOUT KENTUCKY CAMPAIGN (Continued From Fage 1) ture to "former status to make an instrument of service to our farm people" tiS Work for homestead exemption Brown stives as the FMWA'S attorney in Kentucky and he fought the state administration's rilling that miners made idle by the Har on farms and homes WASHER AND $1795 WORTH OF FREE MERCHANDISE lan strike weren't entitled to state To create highway department free of politics and interested in unemployment benefits road building" And that's the material Ken ON SPECIAL AT WIL i mi tucky political merry-go-round is 1 iiiiBsBSBE juilt of Nil) of a Name Candidate John Young Brown York and southern Ontario Two fragments were recovered in a field near Dresden Ontario on July 13 One weighing SSI pounds had buried itself seven feet into the ground The difference between the "shooting star'-' that creates a momentary streak of fire in the sky the fireball that attracts state-wide attention and the meteorite that falls to earth is one of size Man? "Snooting If you watch on a clear moonless night you will see a "shooting star" on the average of every 10 minutes Several million of them it is estimated fall into the earth's atmosphere every 24 hours While called shooting stars they are not stars but small bits of mat bears the same name as a former Kentucky governor though not elated Here's how It happened: Brown No 1 governor from To co-operate with President Roosevelt and his administration Adopt a civil service system for state employes To work lilt per cent with the Roosevelt administration on its conservation and park program to make "Kentucky a tourist attraction and a vacation paradise" "Send CCC camps back to Kentucky" Adopt $30 per month old -age pensions Respect labor Extend rural electrification in Kentucky Cut state costs Brown married Miss Dorothy to 1MJ5 was a neighbor when Brown No 2 was born to and Lucy Keeper Brown a tenant arm family 9 years axo in the Ceiger's Lake section of Unipn County llfi JNi fh lb T7 tj T-1'v S-MTU TJ lCIMMlrlt'fliH'l The baby was named after the governor at the insistence of a ter The great majority are no liiger than grains of sand Fric Negro servant "He goW mi to lw "ualitv Inman Somerset Ky 1l years ago tion against the earth's atmosphere causes them to grow so hot thit they melt then vaporize The Rery trail is the trail of the incandes Their fourth child is eight-week- like Mistah Brown" said the cent vapors as the bit of material old Diana Leigh The others are Dorothy Ann and another John Young Brown This Is What You Get! 20-IOc BOXES RIN30 A supply of this national! known product tbat will last fsa ait summer a regular value a GENERAL ELECTRIC IRON A beautiful hich speed folk automatic Hot point Iron guaranteed hy General Electric regularly for $595 SET OF TWIN TUBS Murdv heavy galvanized twin laundiv tubs to match washer Hortli 10 Is consumed But all of them are not so small Candidate Kern (Tuesday: JohisoR) servant iu uie riniig the governor And Mother and Dad Biown agreedi While a boy Candidate Brown worked his father's farm He attended Union County grade schools and was graduated from Sturgis Ky High School Went to Centre Candidate Brown like Governor Brown attended Centre College Danville Ky and during the World War served with a student army training unit there With an A degree Brown as grains of sand Apparently space within our solar system is crowded with billions of pieces oi matter ranging in size from these and grains to huge rocks weighing many tons- It is the large ones that can do the damage Wide Ranire of Size The larger meteor is known as a Lightning travels at the rate of 22 million miles an hour a physicist has reported The Last Week of Our Great "According to your ad In the paper jon Jast received S600 nen Hiiliiiun dresses May I see 2 ON a COL ROBERTS HOST entered the University of Kentucky where he was graduated with a law degree lu 1020 He tacked up his MORMON HISTORY IS rarce wt DOWN TO GUARD OFFICERS 135 I shingle In Lexington shortly afterward TRACED BY SPEAKER liiettt-uoi Roberts was In order tn make room f'r nor fall merchandise we must sell the remainder of our summer corrective shoes great sacrifices Buy now and save! Brown Is known throughout Ken lot over the week-end at his sum tucky for his political work and as an attorney mer borne in miles north of Evans- fireball and when a piece falls to earth it is called a meteorite Sometimes the meteorite falls in a single piece Sometimes it bursts into fragments In lSfiiJ over 100-000 fragments of a rirehall were found at Pultusk Poland Meteorites range in size from small rocks to huge maBses capable of making great holes in the ground Several such large ones have fallen in recent years in Kansas Texas and California Strangeiy enough exrept for oik unverified report from India there Hp''no record of a meteorite ever ftrlking'a' person Hui on June 21 1938 a sin 11 meteorite struck a cow at Chicora Pa making a hole In her hide On Sept of the same year a Miss Nolfl Mae Kerby Douglas Ftah reviewed progress of the IIBKRAL ALLOWANCE I OR YOUR OLD WASHER REGARDLESS OF MAKE OR CONDITION ille at the second annual confer nee of officers of the One-Hun- Reductions Up to and More Than ol 2 10 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter llav Saints Sunday night at an Ired Thirty-Ninth Field Artillery outing in Mesker Park In celebra about 50 officers from field ar 0 SCHMIDT HATTA1 ELECTRIt IB05EB9 RmmmMj Priced tion of I'tah Pioneer Hay tillery units from as far away as Early founders of lite church en But those who have heard him make speeches rememher him chiefly for something the way he talVs Brown is called one of the greatest orators In a stale famed for lis oratory Weal lietjlsliter Brown was nominated a slalc representative ill I02X but a Republican defeated him He came hack In 1031 tn win and became speaker of the House In 101ft he tiled for the Senate but the incumbent Soblesvllle Ind discussed plans for the National Guard tered Hie Great Salt Lake- Valley July 24 92 years ago SERVICE AND PARTS ringer rolls and parts for any make of washer Call our Senile Dept "On their trek from New York to I'tah they suffered from the burning of their homes and finally meteorite II through the lop of While the officers talked busi- ness Slaft Srigeant Jacob Reeh- an auto at Mould III It welshed about four pounds and made a hole in the front seat of (he car the death of their leader Joseph itetner worked radio problem tvlth apt Karl Sweeney Indlanap- Smith at Carthage III" Miss Ker by said I National Guard aviator who and SON LSON ft largest known meteorite was found by Admiral Pearv at Melville Bay Omnia nd It weighed 3(1 was axxixted by Lieut Wllford "I'ndaf leadership of Brishnm Young they carried on They fm- Brown BUY tons Siberian Case Proof Rechstelner used a mobile radio mediately set to work toward the progression of this eRy which now et powered by a hand cranking 15 MAIN ST I lard ware Seeds Appliances PH 2-7244 has a population of KSfli'n Hnd is But a more amazing proof of what meteorites ran hp like Is the generator to establish conlact with great Meteor Cratci near Canyon Sweeney flying in a plane 5000 feet above A NEW FORD If you are steadily employed on salary and have good credit OA MflNTUQ PA VI Diablo in the Arizona f)i li Tins a growing and prosperous city" "Down Pioneer Trails" a mo lion picture was shown The program also Included great crater Is I i In diam eter prayer Orhte Slinks and Wesley Its walls rise ho he Calloway humorous reading Af- desert Its floor is I'" ii-i drun Thousand'' oi ineleoriti hive turn lon Aher vocal duel Nelli Wangler and Louise Swindling fc MOTHR SALFS tmuid neir this crati ind poem Kllen Ni wnmiin musical of meteoric Iron have i dug out Til IK I') BT Phone 4111 selection Laurence Cooper and of the walls of the era' For a loug time MUDhvuiu de stury Lillian Uiuuuer.

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