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The Courier News from Blytheville, Arkansas • Page 10

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The Courier Newsi
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Blytheville, Arkansas
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PAGE TBPT COURIF.tt SATtmCAY, MARCH 19, 1949 Trades Training Group to Nest Three-Day Convention Opens Sunday for Future Tradesmen The third amiunl Arkansas convention of Future Tradesmen ol America be concluded in Little Rock Sunday through Tuesday and will be attended by 12 from the Blytlievilto High School chapter. Registi'iitjori will boglu nt 2 p.in at the Arkansas State Trade School building, where displays and exhibits of the local chapters wilt housed. The final plnhs for Ihc two general sessions will lie mv(tc at an officers' ut tlic Sun Pccli Hotel Sunday. Miss Mary Sue Hmvkin.s of Bly- thevUle, vvlio was elected state porter Inst year, will attend this session. She will direct fon'crc'fx 1 publicity during the tluec djys in Little nock.

New officers will ix? nmncd Monday, and the annual state banquet will be conducted Mniclny nlglil. when Gov Sidney McMntli will address the Future Tradesmen Sectional Sessions Scheduled Tuesday's session will include five sectional meetings, giving training In general incrc auto mechanics, grocery rmd food mer chandising. general shop and miscellaneous groups. Those attending from here will be who work purl time and attend school part time, each dav. and will be siwnsorcd by K.

G. Lewis, co-ordinalor of adult education at the Blylheville High Include: Bobbie Sue Whlscntmnt Walls Hospital; Joe T. Robertson Shelton Motor Company; Belts Woolen, S. H. Kress and Company: Harmon Ellis, Honor's Shoe Store: Dr.

Pepper Bottling Company; Miss Hawkia 1 Blaylock'. Hatchery, Mary Ellen Stafford Felnberg's Fashion Shop; n. Marr, S. H. Kress and Company Tommle Robertson, BlvthcviUe Motor Company: Dorothy Thaxlon Walls Hospital; H.

C. Anderson Blytheville Courier News; ant Richard Lum, John Lum Grocery and Market. A tour of historical points, factories and other plants in Little Rock will be a part of the convention. While part of Ihc Future Tradesmen of Arkansas from the Blytheville chapter are attending the convention, plans have been made for the remainder of the class to be shown through the plant of Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Monday: and Arkansas Missouri Power Company's plant 11 a.m. Tuesday.

Gown Courtesy 'Merci' Train John t'arroll. 21. kiaes the He will marry in June in New Haven. as slie models her wedding gown, one ol the eifli. on Hie French "Thank You" Trr.m The girl is Connie Eiici'nrmo.

22. Attached lo tile gown, the gilt ol Ihc oeoplc ol Lyon. ivns a iiou which said It was to go to a Connecticut girl who would be married In June and who filled it lieFt was chosen from 175 girls. Foster Egg Hunt Given New Slant by Merchants The Retail Merchants Trade Committee of the Osccoln Chamber of Commerce sold today that the C. of C.

would sponsor an Easter ffg Hunt for Osceola children at the High School Stadium, April 14. The eggs will be donated by the merchants, and will bear the nnme of the donor. Following the hunt the eggs may be presented to the donor and will be re-rieemabte lor 25 cents. The hunt will be open to children who have not reached their 12th birthday, and the grounds will be divided so that children of the age group will compete. Oak Ridge Sheds Security, Turns Into Normal City OAK RIDGE.

March 19. Ouk In tlic tur- noil of atomic inul fortetl '-o maturity us center of nuclear flnnllj 1 licconic ii narinnl American city loclny. While celebrities from Wasliine- Icn and stand by. the first Htnnilc-Ecncratcd elpcLrlc Impulse "ver lo be trnnsinittcd by 'vii'e will burn a ribbon across otic of Hie towas four gates. It be the signal tor removing MIC town's gates.

Then for tlie first lime in Oak Ridge history, thousands will enter this security-conscious passes. Still shielded from Hie public vill be Uic uranium chain-reacting rtotnic pile and the two plants pro- ciucinK uianium-235 for atomic bombs. A tad fence, topped with' barbed wire, will keep prying eyes away f'om tnc country's top-uicst secrets. The dity-long celebrations will be clinmxfd with an address by Vice- President Atben W. Barklcy and Atomic EiierKy Commission Chairman Divid E.

Lillenthal. Oov. Oor- dnn Bruwning and Amcijcan Legion National Commander Perry Brown also will speak. DcNazification Program Near End In American Zone Truman Ends and Ihs to KfY WEST. March 19.

Truman ended his vaca- ion today and flew back to Wnsl)- fie look off from tlie Boca Cliica Air at II am. aboard the re.sldcnlhil plane Independence for ic four-hour flight. In Washington he will ultencl the Wliitc House Photographers 11550- dinner tonight and confer with Congressional leaders Monday. nelorc departing Key West, where has sjient two weeks resting and inline himself, the President, took the view lhat the Atlantic pact will "strengthen and support the United Millions." Presidential Press Secretary liiirtes Ci. Ross made public, a lele- 'iim to Secretary of Slate Acheson In which Mr.

Truman also said (he proposed treaty would be "in complete harmony with the Con stltutlnn." The telegram was given out before the President's de- parlure for Washington ut Ihe end of fortnight's vacation. Mr. 'IVumnii sent it after hcar- broadcast last night. It follows: "llnvc just listened with arcal yiiitsfiiction to your clear and forceful speech. You have given the country an admirable exposition of Die principles objectives of the Atlantic pact.

Thoughtful citizens will now understand that the proposed treaty operating In complete harmony with Ihr Constitution will strengthen and support the United Nations. Reception excellent over southernmost radio station in the country and entire tafE join me tti hearty congratulations on your supei effort. Hairy S. Truman" Tlic President will attempt to res cue his buttered "Pair Deal" program on his return to Washington. Carried From Hotel Two firemen carry Jesse Gonzalcs, 28, from the Atlas Hotel 01 Chicago's near north side, attcr (ire attacked the structure.

He was found overcome by OH the floor of his room ana died after being lo a hospital, Sevcrnl others were injuied in the blavco. (AP Photo.) In Hollywood Continued frum race 4 Acme asked a ralncr: "Can you get him to hold his je as if he didn't like the pic- urc?" The trainer bribed ixjur Junior with a bananu and Junior did it. But 1 caught him giving the photographer a very nasty look and I didn't blame him. Tlie photographer insisted on a group shot of the monkeys, who were sitting in the first three rows of the studio theater. They wanted ill the monkeys to look up at the screen.

Trainer Mclvlu Koonlz went ut? on the stage in front of the screer-I and talked to the monkeys In gibberish reminiscent of a Tarzan film or an out-of-focus television set The monkeys paid no attention Koontz then stamped his feet and waved his arms. The monkeys paid no attention. Somebody handed Koontz a big i box full of popcorn bags. That did it. The monkeys gave the popcorn! their undivided attention.

After the monkeys had seen the). picture, been photographed every angle and put back In thci cages, overheard somebody "Now I'm convinced publicity men are crazy." I was convinced a long time ago. Award-Winner Edson Strikes Blow for Capital's 'Leg Men WASHINGTON One of i the work life prizes would acknowl- 4-H Training School Planned at Leachville vast flcalion proiinuu in the U. S. zone is grinding touiml a slop.

Theo E. Hall, the American offi- cial in cliaryc ol deNaziflcalion, says: ''We consider lhat the primary mission of has been dnv morning. 10 o'clock, accomplished In the U.S. zone. Prom I Between 10 and 12 advanced 4-H May.

1945 Nazis were kept, out ol Club members are nice', office until their rases were disposed of. The majority are now eligible lo hold office. "During this critical three-year period, however. Hie Land (state) constitutions were wTiilen and elections held. This gave the new governments a chance to take the Nazis had no part In their America's top reporters, Peter Ed- sun, NEA Service, hius a blow for "pavement-pounding men" and apainst tho.sc who lows el label alt Washington corrcspon- dcrUs a.s "arm-chair reporters." Immediately after receiving tha $503 Raymond Clapper award from President Tvurnan at the While Hoti.se corre.s pon dents' animal dinner, the NEA Service and Courier formation." Hall stressed that "only in the The wren is one of the few bird families in which the plumage ol the male and the female nre alike.

In Dad's Footstep Blue Nile Dam Frets Anglo-Egyptian Relations ADDIS at long last a dam is built across the headwaters of the Blue Nile at Lake Tsana in Ethiopia, as has been reported recently, an old and complex diplomatic question will have been settled in this part of Africa. The Blue Nile dam problem has occupied a prominent and permanent place in Anglo-Egyptian relations, and souictinies in Anglo- Italian relations. Ever since the turn of the present century England's diplomatic activity in this particular part of Africa has been postulated on a Lake Tsana dnm concession, or at least guarantee that no oilier interest should be permitted to tamper with the Lake Tsana water supply. Between World War I and World War II. Kalian Influence was strong in these parUi.

At the present time, U. S. zone was the Implementation of the denazification progrxm turned over to the Oernmns." Each stale enacted an idcntlca laxv which i quires every one over 18 years of age in the U. S. zone to register.

About 13,000.000 persons in the U. S. zone have registered. Some 3,500,000 were listed as Of these. 2.5CO.OOO small fry Nazis were granted amnesty without trial.

The trials of 024,016 have been completed. The remainder have tiled. About 25.000 cases remain to be handled. Most of these are "new registrants." is. persons who have entered Germany recently.

O( (he Nazis who were 1 tried 2 .000 deprived of their civil rights. Some others were placed on probation by the courts. About 473.000 were classed as "followers" and fined. About 17.000 were freed. The remainder were granted amnesties.

Hall believes that the British. French and Russian deNazificatioii programs leave loopholes for Nazis to return lo positions of power in government and Industry. Only the U. S. zone made an effort to screen the entire population.

D. S. Luntrip, state 4-H Club aytmt, conduct a training school lor advanced 4-H Club members in North Mississippi County, Werincs- I Washington columnist announced he will put up live prizes of 5100 each for the five best Jobs of reporting by Washington newsmen during 1048. He asked tlie four previous KCipieiHs of the Clajjpe; award to act as judges. "Columnists have an advantage ''winning awards." Edson said, "bcrau.se they can pick their own stories and write as they please.

But the best reporting done in this town is done by leg working reporters on the beats." Edson criticized an article in a recent Harper's Magazine entitled at the home of Martha, and Bobtiie Jean Byrd at Leachville, to participate in the two-hour training class. Mr. L'-rtrip wnv foinicrly county agent in North M'ssissipp! County Antique and Fancy CONCORD. N. H.

(U.P.I—Names of some New Hampshire antique shops Include: "The Well Sweep," "The Stone Porch." "The Old Settler." "The While Lion." "Yesterday." ond "The Praying Pirate." "Washington's Armchair Correspondents by One of 1 He said edge would refute that article. In handing the 'certificate of thr Clapper award to Ed.son, President Truman smilingly he approved Edsou's plan to "distribute the wealth." as the ccllumnist put it. He said was the columnist for his own home town paper, the Independence (Mo.) Examiner. Eci.son is columnist for almost everyone's home town who.se home town i.s Wn.shin;>ton or New York and those who hail from Bcloit, or Waltham. or any one oi hundreds of large and small communities the nation over.

His column, distributed by NEA Service, reaches an estimated 20 000.000 persons each day. Edison's popularity is ba.sed on fac" that he an indefatigable reporter arid hP reports in the language of the average reader. He employs no leg men and his familiarity with first-hand sources is typified by the spying: "Yen usually meet Pete Edson coming out when you arrive at a big shot's office for an interview." with England no longer rcMx for Egyptian affairs, Egypt hits replaced Italy and is now directly and independently Involved. Franklin D. Roosevelt, 35.

son of Ihe lale president, has agreed to become a candidate lor the congressional posl left vacant by the death of Rep. Sol Bloom. He will be supported by both the Democratic and Lib- tral Parties of the 20th New York district (West Side Manhattan). No dale has been set lor the special election. D.P.L.

NO. 15 COTTONSEED Delinted, treated and Sacked State Certified Germination from Station A Ton or Carload Also Good Alfalfa Hay for Sale I'Dell. Ark. Phone 2272 THE SECRET OF A BRIGHTER, CLEANER WASH Send your clothes to the Hlythevillc Laundry they'll come back to you clciincr, than before, iiul that's not all. Your doling will las! liurlant consideration today when it's so expensive to replace them.

Next time call lilythevillc Laundry iind because they're treated carefully, jjenlly an ini- you'll discover we mean by reallj "good laundry service." Blytheville Laundry Cleaners Phone 4418 WANTED TO BUY GOVERNMENT LOANS Lloyd Stickmon SWEARENGEN BUILDING Blytheville PHILLIPS MOTOR CO. PROFIT By Readinn tlip. Classified Ads Every Day! PROFIT By Advertising In The Classified Columns When Yon Want To Buy or Sell ADS PLACED BEFORE 9 A.M. WILL APPEAR SAME DAY All Classified Advertising Payable in Advance Phone 4461 Blytneville Courier News Announcing THE OPENING OF OUR NEW Furniture Department For rciil bargains in belli new and used furniture, you'll want (o t'onie to Moore's. And you tan pay on easy terms.

So next time you're looking for real value in furniture, be sure to slop ill Moore's on Hast Main. Moore's Furniture and complete BUILDING SERVICE AND SUPPLIES ilder's Supply H. Pease .1. Wilson Henry South Hiway 61 I'hone 2434 FOR SALE BABY CHICKS SPECIAL! For a Limited Time 4 A $,195 Baby per Chicks hundred L. K.

ASHCRAFT CO. Cherry Itallroad. Phone 93 Concrete culverts, 12 inch to 48 inch, plain or reeiifurced Also Concrete Building Blocks cheap- i er than lumber for barns chicken houses, pump houses, tenant houses, taoJ sheds IVe deliver Call us for free estimate phone 691- OSCEOLA TILE CULVERT CO. Seed Soybeans Our Specialty SPRING PLANTING OATS Also Alfalfa, Swecl Sudan, Sudan. 1'asture mixtures, Lawn Mixtures and uther field seeds.

Call Us for Your Ueiiuirements BLYTHEVILLE SOYBEAN CORPORATION Blythcvillc, Ark. 856 Phones 857 10 tfc. Nu-Wa Offers You the Biggest Laundry Value! ROUGH DRY BUNDLE ALL FLAT WORK FINISHED WEARING APPAREL STARCHED Shirts Finished 12c each Extra Pants Finished 20c each Extra Call 4474-4475 NU-WA LAUNDRY CLEANERS Six Service Trucks MEAT CURING STORAGE FOOD LOCKERS PROCESSING FOR HOME FREEZERS BLAYLOCK'S Highway 61 North Phone 3172 Baby Chicks Custom Hatching Eggs.

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