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Wednesday, April 9, 194 T-vta-I A TTTT T7 T7 PAGE TWELVE THE JL rv A jv XV IV i DIPLOMAT Douglas Classifies 35 Selectees as 1-A ONLY $2 P0WN AT WAKPS Diplomat Visits -Former Home bound by a common speech and racial ties. Of his trip across Europe preparatory to coming to the United States last November Norris said that he found the Italians particularly courteous. He traveled by Arthur (Staff) Thirty-five Douglas county men You've Ever Worn Buys You The Nicest Easter Outfit are now classified 1-a by the se j-j: tests bus to Genoa and Barcelona and lective service board and will prob ably be called for military training during April, It is not known yet In Effingham how many men the county will be expected to supply this month but it is thought that the number will took an American ship at Lisbon. Part of his trip by bus was along the Mediterranean coast with the lights out on a moonless night. Norris has spent the past months in Washington, D.

with his mother and brother Jofin, who is a government accountant, and has come west to spend the 4ast few weeks of his vacation with other relatives. be larger than in March when 23 men were called. Of the 23, six were rejected at the induction sta tion in Chicago. Included in the 35 who are now classified 1-A are the following Ar thur men: Charles Suggs, volunteer; Everett Wayne Albers, Wil-liam'D. Chase, Raymond Gregg, John Roberts, Henry H.

Parrott and Paul Allen Gregg. 'MjJgf'BURNS Shelbyville School Board Elects Officers Shelbyville (Staff) The Shelbyville board of education, meeting Monday night for its organization meeting, named Russell Younger president Mrs. Elizabeth Rominger secretary. J. A.

Mann was re-employed as superintendent of the school system for the fifth year. The board will meet Friday night to employ the teaching staff. 3. Fiery throbbing relieved at once and parched tkin cf cd Halvern Norris. formerly of Effingham, returned to the United States recently after two and one-half years as U.

S. vice-consul at Belgrade, Yugoslavia. He is visiting his family in Effingham. E5ESINOL. vears he sDent there and was sur I prised that they are joining the Axis.

vV. Effingham (Staff) Germany's invasion of Yugoslavia probably will serve to unite the Croats and Slovenes of that country, but that unity may have been achieved too late, according to-Hal-vern Norris. former Effingham resident who lately came from the American legation at Belgrade. Yugoslavia. A member of the United States diplomatic corps since the World war, Mr.

Norris has watched Germany's descent upon the weaker nations of Europe in pursuit of aims which, he believes, "are more far-reaching than many Americans seem to think." Nephew of Mrs. Ryman Now on a month's vacation after returning from Yugoslavia, Mr. Norris arrived here Monday for a visit with his sister, Mrs. William Broom of Effingham, before going to California where he will resume government service. Mr.

Norris is a nephew of Mrs. Cora B. Ryman, former Macon county superintendent of schools, and was a diplomatic clerk in Siam. now Thailand, several years ago at the time Mrs. Ryman's son, Herbert, an artist of the Metro-Gold-wyn-Mayer movie studios, visited that country while on a world tour to obtain background material for his studio.

The first seven years of Mr. Norris' 15 years of diplomatic service were spent in Tokio, with the exception of six months spent in Peking. Then for five and one-half years he was a diplomatic clerk at Bangkok, Siam, and then for two and one-half years he served, as vice-counsul at Belgrade, Yugoslavia. Widely Traveled His travels include a trip around the world, the crossing of the Pacific ocean six times, and the Atlantic three times, he also travelled extensively in Germany, Egypt and China. He has mastered several different languages among which the use of the Japanese and German proved the most practical to him.

The others, Italian, Serbian, and French were needed for translation. Norris was taught the Serbian language by a Russian teacher who, spoke French but not English. Norris said he found the Siamese very pro-American during the 'h ENJOY THE EASE AND CONVENIENCE Confusion in Europe He says that there seemed to be a great confusion of national differences and prejudices in Europe and the nationas of Central Europe have failed to grasp the privileges of democracy being influenced by despotism. In speaking the Yugoslavs, Norris states that they are a sturdy and hardy people and probably will fight just as violently as the Greeks. Economically, the country ras experienced great difficulties since its organization under the Versailles treaty.

It is not as well equipped with armament as could be hoped and Norris expressed his hope that the United States would support Yugoslavia in its resistance of Nazism. He believes however, that the attack of Germany and Italy on Yugoslavia will unify the Croats and Slovenes with the Serbs, though there are differences of long standing between these groups of people who are closely OF A WARD TIME PAYMENT ACCOUNT! Straight from the Shoulder We're not kidding you but giving you all the facts. MAPwVELMILK goes through rigid tests to make sure it is pure, wholesome and rich in vitamins. We have the City Health Department test it too and put their 0. K.

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Models range from lounge, to. All styled to give you that broad-shouldered, slim-hipped look. No charges for alterations at Wards! buds but Look for veils and bright, bright ribbons, too, on our rough straws, pedaline-weavet nd milans. Black, navy, brown. One blue dress for Spring! Sketched is a navy rayon crepe with lingene touches.

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