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The Republic from Columbus, Indiana • Page 10

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THE EVENING REPUBLICAN. COLUMBUS. INDIANA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1938. Folio 13trOV7(IiD '1 ADEQUATE FOR YEAR London, Dec 16 (tP) In vast storehouses la London, Liverpool and Cardiff districts, Great Britain baa enough grain to last a year. PLANTERS FIGHT COTTON SLUMP Program Not to Depend on Government for Stabilized Price.

OHIO BOY LIFER, KEEPS CHIN UP Prisoner, 16. Builds Radio to Keep Contact With Outside World. 3 greatest crowds' in our history ore Jamming Vj department. They're saving on their gift budgst! i CP ATI ID TWICCC'CPCf-IAI Toy 'Toy Auto Telescopes Toy Wrist Watches Tree Ornaments Wrapping Tissue ChrismerCards Tree Icicles And Hundreds of Others THEN THERE'S arid Notion Rubber Daggers 4: China AnTmeis DoB Furniture Sets Tinsel Twine Tree Lights Christmas Snow A Print Handkerchiefs It I It THESE BARGAINS! It ON TOILETRIES- Cologne Sweet Pe, Gardenia 'Tooth Paste Shaving Cream Faoe I Lotions Men's 10c fancy Rayon Socks 3 prs, 25c Ji I Ladies' 1 5c Cotton Hose 2 prs. 25c CfiiMrn StrineMi Wool noli- IO- 1 i g- Fast Color Prints.

A yard 1J Part Linen Crash A yard 5c tj Children Handkerchiefs. Each Present stocks are sufficient. It ia said, to read tha people for mora than (our months without alter ingthe quality of tha bread. By increasing tha production of flour by mixing, it with grains other than wheat, paaa and beana, sup plies are sufficient for at laaat a yaar. I APRON SALE and FOOD MARKET SATURDAY, DEC.

17 Open A. M. Cook Furniture Store I Fifth St East Columbus M. E. Church DATE PUDDK1G IK I ft ft LIGHT end DARK FRUIT CAKE STOLLEII COFFEE CAKE WE DELIVER 10 A.

M. and P. M. Booher's Pastry id it i i ft Shop Ml PHONE 841 ft STOP! And try en of our delicious Chop Steak Scndnichos With lettuce, tomato, Onion, relish and potato chips, only 10 "or buy 'em by the sack" Also hot soup, all othrr kinds of sandwiches, chili, -food coffee, GREEN LANTERN ISSs Eighth St VFDA THOMAS, Prop. I CUT PRICES Lady Windsor Powder (Perfonse Free) Fancy Dusting Powder Hair Ofl BrilUnntine Hand Specials Toy lOc 25c AQc i Mrs, frank Quick, past president, opened tha moating with the song, creed and prayer in unison, and a short business session was followed with a program.

Mrs. Millard Nugent was appointed del-, egate to tha Purdue conference to be held in January, with Mrs. John Front as alternate. Mrs. Chester Lagan played a violin solo, accompanied by Mrs.

Prout and Mrs. Melvin Houk gave the Christmas story, Toys of tha Wlaeraen." The group sang Christmas carols and Sam Max Smiley gave two readings. Miss Charlotte Doup played two piano selections, after, which tha group matched pictures for the grab-bag gifts, which were placed under a lighted Christmas tree. The guests were then invited into the dining room where tea and other refreshments in Christmas appointments were served from a large table which waa centered with Christmas tapers encircled "with cedar. Mrs.

Quick, past president, and Mrs. Prout, new president, presided at the tea table during the serving hour. The hostess assisted by Mrs. Raymond Smiley, Mrs. Frank Cariiy Mrs.

Leona Davis and Mrs. Fred. Pancake in serving. Guests were' Sam Max Smiley and Miss Doup. The next meeting will be held Jan.

27 at the home of Mrs. M. L. Crittenden with Mrs. Herman Golden as co-hostess.

Baptist Aid Holds Meet. The Baptist Ladies Aid society met yesterday afternoon at the church and Mrs. Ed Everroad, president presided and conducted the devotional service. A short program followed during which Mrs. Mayme Edwards read a poem, "Out to Old Aunt Mary's," Mrs.

Mary Burton gave a reading, and Mrs. Charles Chambers read a poem, "Not Growing Old." Gifts were exchanged, and at the close refreshments were served by Mrs. Walter Carter and Mrs. M. J.

Dailey. Mrs. Trotter is Hostess To Club. Mrs. Frank Trotter entertained ciud ai ner nome near J.

E. club at her home xt i i- ered-dish dinner at noon. Responses to roll call were Christmas suggestions, and following the dinner a grab-bag and program was enjoyed. Mrs. John Perry sang a solo with Mrs.

Harold Compton at the jen memoera awenaea. ana fests included Mrs. Compton and Mlsa Henrietta Brunswick. A light lunch was ln tne evening. rinity L.aaieS Aid Has Meeting.

The Trinity Ladles Aid society held an all-day meeting Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. V. McMillan in Newborn.

At noon a pitch-in dinner was served cafeteria style. The birthdays of Fred Newby and Charles Collier were -celebrated, and each honored guest received a decorated cake. In the afternoon a program of Christmas readings and musle was given and Miss Norma Ault presented a recitation. A grab-bag was featured. The society presented Mr.

and Mrs. McMillan a floor lamp. Guests included Miss Jessie Moss, Miss Evelyn Glick, Grace Gllck, Jean-ette Collier, Mrs. Dorothy Ault and daughter, Norma, Harvey Barnes, Clyde O'Neal, Glen Glick, Mr. Collier and Mr.

Newby. Miss Ahlbrandt is Hostess To Club. Miss Edna Ahlbrandt entertained members and guests of the Thursday Social club last night at her home north of the city with a Christmas party. Plans were made to give a basket of food to a needy family, and Mrs. Dale Bierlein and Miss Mabel Behrman were appointed to be in charge of the arrangements.

Three tables of bridge were in play during the remainder of the evening, and prizes were won by Mrs. Harold Wiegman, Mrs. Bierlein and Miss Mildred Behrman. Anthony at White House Tall, dark and handsome An- thony Iden after talking with toe President to Washington, This picture shows why capital feminine contingent set up great clamor for visiting Britisher. The hostess was assisted by Miss Virginia Kirby in serving a lunch at the close.

Each table was centered with a unique Christmas candle decorated with red celc-phane and holly during the serving hour. Guests luv. rio Armuth, Miss Evelyn Eickbush ana Miss Dorothy Ahlbrandt. Mys- tery pals were revealed, by means or a girt exchange. The club will meet in four weeks with Mrs.

Dallas Gelflus. C. L. C. Club Has Christmas Party: The C.

L. C. club enjoyed a Christmas party yesterday at home of Mrs. Jesse Sego, 1221 Hutchins avenue, with a 1 o'clock turkey dinner served at one long table which was attractively decorated in blue and white appointments and centered with poinsettiaa. The home was decorated In keeping with the holiday season, and following the dinner a business session was held in charge of the president Mrs.

Joe Horn. A grab-bag and gift exchange was enjoyed followed by Christmas contests and bingo games. The next meeting will be announced later. Modern Culture Club Has Meet. The Modern Culture club met yesterday afternoon with Mrs.

Aqullla Salmond for a Christmas party. Mrs. Ira Walker, president, was in charge of the meeting and 16 members responded to roll call by giving Christmas thoughts. Mrs. Claude Combs gave a book review, "Home for by Lloyd Douglas.

An exchange of gifts waa held, and at the close the hostess was assisted by Mrs. Calvin Bray in serving refresh ments. The next meeting will be held in two weeks with Mrs. Walter Golden and a 1 o'clock luncheon will be served. WHCRE 1PYAUSTS CONSTRUCT NCW FRONT I KM Yf I You'll find many fine- gifts here at little cost! Mary Wilson is Hostess To Class.

1 Tha Busy Bee claw of tha United Brethren church met Wad' nesday night at tha home of Mary Wilaon on Twenty-fifth' street- Mis Wilson, clasa president, was in charge of tha business session during which plana were made for the revival meeting. Devotions were in charge of Norma Jean Bohall, and the Scripture lesson waa given by Mary Lou Weals. Tha Christmas story and prayer were given by the teacher, Mrs. Eden Ricketts. The following members presented readings: Rosamond Diets, Norma Jean Bohall and Barbara Jenkins.

Christ mas carols and nymns were sung by the group with accompaniment furnished by Miss Jenkins at the piano. A gift exchange was enjoyed, and Mies Wilson's home waa decorated in Christmas appointments. There waa a lighted Christmas tree and a miniature scene of the Christ Child in the manger. The hostess was assisted by her mother. Mrs.

O. D. Wilson, in serving refreshments at the close. manna wiison was a special guest. The next meeting will be held with Miss Bohall, the date to be announced later.

bTeic Hope Aid Has Guest Meet. The New Hope Ladies Aid society held an all-day guest meeting at the church yesterday with a pitch-in dinner at noon. Tha tables were decorated with small Christmas trees during the serving hour, i The church waa decorated with taper and poinsettlae, and gifts were arranged beneath a lighted Christmas tree. i Twenty-four members and 31 guests attended the meeting which was in charge of the president, Mrs. Cecil Mabe.

The program opened with an organ selection by Mrs. Henry Breeding, followed by the group singing "Joy to the World." Devotions were in charge of the Rev. J. E. de Oafferelly.

John Robert Richcreek and Curtis Maury presented readings, Mrs. William Doup and Mrs. Bert irr HDg at numoer, jars. i "V1 lir anri Xf ra T7l1rtiiT- TCai ttyii played a vrr- mnvA Carter gave and Mrs. Doup conducted a Christ mas quiz.

Carols followed and a grab-bag was enjoyed. Guests included Mrs. Loy Ping and son, Mrs. Charles Hull, Mrs. Charles Hall and two children.

Mrs. Tillie Workman. Mrs. An- drews, Mrs. Frank Roupp.

Mrs. Amanda Locke, Mrs. Clarence Glassburn. Mrs. Thaddeus Groves, Mrs.

Weber Zeigler, Mrs. Thomas Carter, Mrs. Will Dr. S. P.

Sherer and the Rev. H. C. Tudor, both of Martinsville, Mrs. Behr-' man, Mrs.

Harry Chambers, Miss Mabel Mounts, R. D. Goble and Rev. de Gafferelly. The next meeting will be held in two weeks at the church.

Mrs. Walesby 'Has 82nd Birthday. Mrs. Bena Walesby celebrated her 82nd birthday yesterday at the home of her son, A. G.

Walesby, 321 Sycamore street At o'clock Mrs. Walesby was honored at a birthday dinner. She was presented a decorated cake, flowers and eeveral gifts. The remainder of the evening was spent informally. Other guests' included and Mrs.

D. G. Walesby and children, Eileen, David, and Jack, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Walesby, Mr.

and Mrs. Lee Walesby, Mr. and Mrs. Norton Kennedy, Mrs. Lovina Werta, Miss Ruth Walesby, Mrs.

JL G. Walesby and Lawrence Walesby. Mrs. Doup Hs Christmas Ta. Mrs.

John Doup entertained with a lovely Christmas tea yesterday afternoon at her home, 731 Cottage avenue, for members of the Columbus City Home Economics club. "Her home was decorated with Tuletide appointments. Twenty-two members responded to roll call by giving Christmas recipes. Mapping I THE WHITE HOUSE BASEMENT STORE Always Freeh 'and Delicious) COFFEE1' 3 39c Friends Dally. Try "Pound and Bo Convinced.

Memphis, Dae, ftp Tha National Cotton Council has drawn up a 10-point program to increase consumption Qf tha aUple and save cotton' farmer from ruin, Oacar Mississippi planter and chairman of the council, declared at a council meeting hara that tha South no longer must aspect the Federal govern-ment with ita crop control measure to maintain stable and bring prosperity. must go beyond that," he aid. "We must carry out definite prorram to exnand the eou ton market and "halt competition of synthetic fibers. Cotton mills in the South now are manufacturing rayon. arvery pound or rayon dis places one or cotton.

That is our nroblem to increase conaumntinn. We have devoted too much atten tion to the problem of supply." The objectives of the council are: 1 To expand consumption of cotton and cotton seed through intensive advertising, Improving qualitles of cotton, insisting on use of cotton instead of substitutes, and by a campaign to obtain use of cotton in construction of roads and highways. 2 To expand foreign markets by supporting reciprocal trade treaties, downward tariff revision, development of good will among foreign nations toward American farm producta, and support of all efforts to develop a policy of international harmony. 3 To foster and aupport scien tific research to develop new uses for cotton, cottonseed and byproducts. 4 To aid all other groups and agencies devoted to tha cotton problem.

5 To sponsor and support any legislation, federal or state, which has aa ita objective the increased consumption of cotton, and to combat legislation which would discriminate acahnst cotton. Favorable Rates Demanded. 6-To fight for more favorable freight htes for the South which ships cotton. 7 To sponsor and support an effort to bring about a correction of maritime rates which would encourage export of cotton. 8 To make 'study 6f advisability of invoking 'federal and state aid to combat insect activities which daatroy cotton.

9 To study problems of' all cotton interests. 10 To aupport a processing tax on all materials competing with cotton, if Congress levies a processing- tax on cotton. The council plans to establish a permanent office in the near future, probably in Washington. The next meeting of the council will be held at Dallas, in January. -A committee Is expected to report then on methods to finance the program.

of our many! candy specials: Peanut Clusters; lbfl jjQH I a 51C 29C Peanuts, fresh ia, 1 lbs. Salted Peanuts, fresh, 2 lbs 25C Low priced on Tangerines, Oranges, English Walnuts, Cream Nuts, Ete. of candy. Pure Link Sausage, lb. 20C Country Roll Creamery 57 Butter, lb.

Cm I Bacon, sliced, no rind, Cream Longhorn Cheese, "7 lb. Fresh Eggs, dozen George's Golden Cup Coffee, 2 lbs. White Star Flour, Patent, 12 lbs. Bulk Dates, lb. Oleo, good quality, 3 lbs.

Balloon Soap Chips, big box hand packed, 15' Apples, Rome Beautys, 5 lbs. for 25el Armour's Pork A Beans, 4 Ml 3 tall cans IWV DELIVERY ft Grocery Columbus, Dec It (IP) Xind-berg Trent, 16-year-old Ufa prisoner at tha Ohio penitentiary, has turned to radio to keep his contact with tha outside world. The youngest Inmate In tha prison talked persistently of radio during an interview. He said he would make the radio which he la building into a short wave set if prison rules allowed it He assembled the set ha said, with a screwdriver and a pair of pliers borrowed from the man In tha next cell. Trent, whose home is in Cincinnati, was sentenced by a three-man court for stabbing a t-year old girl to death after he feared she would ten of his improper advances.

He entered the penitentiary in August The boy waa assigned to a block where prisoners have separate cells. He said he liked it that way because "you know nobody is going to bother your stuff." Exercise and sunshine were the things he missed the most I had a swell sun tan when I got her, but look at me now," he said. He haa copied an inch-high stack of drawings from hooks and magazines tnat he was able to obtain. Tha boy said he knew few of the men in the prison. One of his friends, he said was a Hindu whose name he could not remember because it had 24 letters in it Trent does not attend school.

Prison officials feel that Jie should be kept separated from the. men, but they think perhaps next year they will start him again with his education. The young prisoner's only expression of hope that some day he might be free was that he thought he would be a good man around an airport" PERSONALS Mrs. Ray Trembly haa returned home from Louisville, where she has been for a few days with her daughter. Miss Dorothy Trembly, who recently underwent an operation for removal Of tonsils.

Miss Trembly is connected with a Louisville hospital. C. R. Clevenger spent today In Indianapolis where he attended tne convention of the Indiana So- i ciety or roressJonaJ Engineers Miss Mary Bottorff spent today in Indianapolis. Michael Harms of Akron, arrived here yesterday to visit relatives and friends.

Mrs. Blanche Jones of Ontario, Calif, who had been here several weeks visiting her mother, Mrs. Generva Whitehouae, and other relatives, haa returned home. Mrs. Flora M.

King of this city, who has been visiting her daughter in Connersville for several months, haa gone to Tampa, FUl," for the winter, and resides at 602 Caracas avenue. BOY, 3. MILKS COW. Cassville, Dec 16 TJV-Three-year-old Joseph Berntgen is a veteran milker. Twice daily be milks a '12-year-old cow, Blackle.

MUSHROOM WEIGHS S3 LBS. Canton, Dec 16 Ten giant mushrooms have been found near Waco; The largest weighed 23 pounds, the smallest 10. Class Ta Meet Monday. The Builderette class of the cjock Monnay nignc at tne nome of Mrs. Lw-Essex, 2502 Washing-i ton street Each member ia requested to' take a gift for the orphans home at Lebanon.

There will not be a' "white elephant" sale as previously announced. Rockcreek Economici To Meet Tuesday. The Rockcreek Township Home Economies club will hold an alW dav meetlns Tuesdav at the Burnsville Methodist church. It will be the Christmas meeting and there will be a grab-bag. Members will reveal their Sun-.

shine pals. Little- Theater To Meet Monday. The Little Theater group will hold a meeting At 7:30 o'clock Monday night at the library base, ment Entrance la on Lafayette avenue, and all members urged to 1 mm Kab baby back, chest, and throat with Ticks VapoRub ead tuck him deep Into bed. What a comfort to know that VapoRub goes to work right away to relieve the misery of his cold without risk of stomach upsets. And what comfort to know that long after restful sleep comes, VapoRub wm still be working two wars at once direct through the skin like pouttiee, end direct to the trrt-totedeJr-pessageewlthtUinedi- eated vapors.

TouH And that a ten oy mora tog the wont of the cold It jutEet MstissrsBe AvSoRue Headquarters for i CHRISTMAS CANDY, NUTS, ORANGES at George Lb. avrsucA Oranges RULER OLEO lb. 10: Sauer. Kraut, lb. Shoulder Bones, lb.

Pure Pork Sausage, lb. Ground Beef, lb. CHOICE GANO APPLES-10 lbs. 25s baDsM. G9o MORNING FLOUR: Br ead Mary Ann Freeh Dally JAY 15 Gaining New Today it iit 5(t I IJsted below are Just a few Old fashioned Chocolate 9e pure Drops, lb.

Sttek Candy, 2 lbs. for Marshmallows, fresh and pur 2 big sacks full for- Peanut Brittle, lb. Fandy Christmas Mix, lb. 28c 10c 10c sstsel WidWVUI I aVIVVI9 WIIUI Wl I Vfll IU VIII New Offensive in Spanish War. 1 ITAUAMS COHGENTPATlHC' xiAuuiia.

3i. lc Nloe Slae Each SUGAR-CURED BACON 19 5c 5c 1 5c 1 5c PURE 'HOG LARD lb. 0 a. a POTATOES ID-lb. 22a GLORY 24 39c 15c targe Loaves 10 a 48c v.

-x. 3 taxes ICY is Half NVARFROM-TS Fine I GnmuUted Siiga TO Alt? INWKGH15 LOO-AONO ANp 506Mee WHITE CREAM CENTER Chocolate Drops 3 25c quantity buyers I- 2 i Popcorn, shelled, E4 2 lbs. I 9w (On ear. 5c lb. Children's Toy Brooms, for 15C CHRISTMAS TREES Taffy Candy, lb.

IOC Cocoanut Flake Candy, 00 Grapefruit, for 19C Pure Country. Sorghum, CAj gal. pail OwV Sugar-Cured Jowl, 12iC 20e lb. ai-. Pork Chops, lb.

a jji Brown County Tomatoes, 2 No. 2 cans tor f- Corn Meal, 37C 150 tt ,24 lbs. for ex. Bread, Mother's, 2 2 big loaves for tt; i at FREE CITY LIFEBUOY SOAP, rjrO; 2 pbga. 223 Icrga ICs C.1I3C3, Hlb.cca ICs; ci C2i IVORY FLAKES, 3 pls-cs; Ire.

21c jcr Socp, ccd. 2 tre. I lc 2 bzn i ICs UAnSIlMALLOVS 2-i-lb. beje 2S CnAOIEtl JAW VcU Advcrfcd With Italian concentrating troop support In northern Spain, the Insurgent are preparing great drive aaaalaSMV a AlakSLai Ja ATk a V. Barcelona.

against Already the Loyalists have con struct a. new front about xn mllM at of the creak THIRD AND JACKSON BLVD. ent one In the Lerida sector. Map above give the military picture on the eve of what may be the deciding offensive of the conflict..

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