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The Hammond Vindicator from Hammond, Louisiana • 12

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Hammond, Louisiana
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12
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THE HAMMOND VINDICATOR HAMMOND LOUISIANA FRIDAY JUNE 6 1952 "VvVvVvVvVVSAAAAAVAtXAAAAAVAAiVVyVVVVVVWWVVVVVVvVSiVvVvVVVW aa The STROLLER (Continued from re orse skie) by thp Dt'itiiKTCU Praise for him by Truinan they hop Would the kiss of death on Ike Don't fall into the trap if you want to rid of Truman liemember if Taft is nominated even Mr Truman might consent to a draft in July It is a wily little name of poiilk'X and the sole objective i to net rid of Ike by any means fair or foul JENNINGS DAIEY NEWS A Memphis paper prints the following that is applicable to Louisiana so I pass it along to readers esjoially those driving cars and trucks HOW CLOSE YOU SHOULD BE la there any law which si-ecifies how much space you mut keep between your car and the car ahead? There a new law in Tennessee which states that no truck may drive closer than 3uo feet to another truck on the highways For passenger cars on the highway or in the city the law simply says you must keep a safe uml prudent distance But since following too close is the second highest cause of crashes about EHX) per year in Memphis every driver should keep in mind the rule offered by the National Safety Council Space enough fur one car lietwccn you and the car ahead for every 10 miles of in other words room for six cars nt GO mites per hour Mure than 300 persons met tragic deaths during the Memorial Duy celebration over the nation In most instances the wrecking of cars brought death and misery to men and women and in some Instances little children DELICIOUS SUGAR LOAF SWEET Sk I-'' The engagement and approaching marriage of Miss Marguerite Joseph to William Anthony Anderson Jr was recently announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Tnnos Joseph of Franklin formerly of Hammond The wedding will take place July 6 at the Church of Assumption in Franklin (Photo courtesy Franklin BanneiTribune) 3-4 LB SIZES lamination orders from their draft boards are also eligible July 1 1952 young men of draft age OS's) cannot Join the Col Dew emphasized Information on joining the squadron known as the Cajuns" may be had by contacting the Marine Air Detachment at the Naval Air Station New Orleans in person or by calling Crescent 6601 extension 23 Twice As Many The number of telephones in the South served by Southern Bell 34 million of them are more than double the number In service at the end of World War II Marine "Ragin Cajuns' Squadron Has Openings For Fifteen Young Men Authorization to accept 15 additional young men as members of Louisiana's only Marine Air Reserve Squadron VMF 143 was announced today by Lt Col Elkin Dew commanding officer of the Marine Air Detachment at the Naval Air Station in New Orleans According to col Dew the new oitenings may be filled by veterans and students High school graduates 17 years or older who have not received physical ex- -BIG 5 0 During these strenuous days with a feeling of Insecurity as a result of the Korean trouble many say that worry Is causing death of many persons From the Chicago Daily News the following editorial is worth considering: The advice against overweight overeating and overexercising arc familiar to most laymen who have reason to worry about their own hearts Their admonition against similar excesses In temper and worry might well be taken seriously by many of us The nervous tensions of the times probably explain part of the higher incidence of coronary heart attacks as compared with earlier eras Usually It work that kills people worry about It Our forefathers worked much longer hours than we do but their pace was less strenuous and their sense of security was greater Many of us have also taken to carrying the world's problems on our backs as well as our personal ones Admittedly the world looks like one that needs some plain and fancy worrying But It has looked that way before and it has survived every time There Is not much sense scaring yourself to death while waiting for an atom bomb to do it for you Received a card from Bill Terry now living in Tulsa Oklaw where he hobnobs with the big oil fellows Bill still has a tender spot in his heart for Hammond and the chances are he will be back within the next few months Glad to receive his card CONTADINA OR GIARDINIERA BIG 5 PURE FRESH FROM FINE BEEF BIG 5 0l Allen was re-elected president of the police jury of Livingston parish last week Marshall Wall was renamed vice-president and Mrs Josephine Slocum secretary-treasurer Members did a good work In electing the above officials Bakery Specials Pecan Praline CAKES TECHE KING RICE Potatoes are scarce! So buy rice! 3 lb cello 43c Happy to see the traffic lights on East Thomas street again working Also happy to see that large hole on Magnolia street Just off Thomas street again filled I'm wondering if the work will hold up LAYER APPLE PIES each 59c: each 39c' SLICED BACON dormers Noxall 1 lb 45c Mayrose Brand lb 59c For flavoring your spaghetti sauce Yellow ONIONS lb 10c Serve a slaw not a potato salad CABBBGE ft 8c Substitute Spanish rice for potatoes and flavor it with CELERY stalk 15c SWIFTS PREMIUM ALL MEAT SKINLESS FRANKS lb 59c California Fancy Sunkist LEMONS 2 lbs 29e Speeds saves helps builders deliver qualify work Fist prompt delivery any tioned for your jobs time toy place Full strength reliability and No mess to clean up dumped uniformity in every load exactly where wanted Low price delivered-no accurately propor- gamble on cost You and your builder will both benefit by using our Ready-Mixed Concrete Phone us before you builds PITTSBURGH Wallhide VITOIIZED OIL FLAT WALL PAINT: A one-coat "Vito li zed Oil base paint that costs less out-covers out- lasts sod gives far more beauty and -satisfaction than ordinary the only Wall Paint enriched with Pittsburgh's exclusive process to Used Oils' to give controlled penetration lasting bcaury jti'iu Caer Pjmmi Building Material Hardware 110 WEST THOMAS ST PHONE 1555 HAMMOND 0 If 1 HAMMOND READY MIX CONCRETE CO GAtENNIE WEST CHURCH STREET.

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Pages Available:
35,699
Years Available:
1897-1977