OLD LANDMARK
demolition of old mill at
United Lutheran Church Wome
Will Rally Here Saturday
Rally of the
Church
The Spring
United
Women,
ence, will be held in Trinity
Lutheran Church, Mount Joy
on Saturday, May 5, with
sessions at 2:00 and 6:45 p.
m. The theme of th: Rally
is “Rise, Ye Children of Sal-
vation.” The devotions at
both sessions will follow this
theme and will be led by
Dr. Barbara DcRemer, mis-
sionary to India on furlough.
At the afternoon
there will be a panel d'scus
sion, “The New Look for
Church Women.” Moderator
of the panel will be Miss Jo
sephine Darmstaetter, Lan-
aster. Miss Darmstaetter is
the Assistant Executive Sec-
retary of United Lutheran
Church Women. Panel lead-
ers are: Dr. Frances Dysing-
er, L.LD., Philadelphia,
Field Secretary of United
Honor Roll
Released
At Donegal |
Three sophomores received
all A’s to be placed on the|
first honor roll of the Done
gal High School for the fifth|
report period. They are Pa-|
trgia Charles, Sandra Koser|
and Tony Martin. Forty-one|
junior h'gh school students)
reccived all A’s to be placed)
on the first roll. They are]
Carolyn Walters, Sally
Schroll, Barbara Johnson, |
Jean Heisey, Helen Felty |
Patricia Brenner, Barbara
Shuman Darla Kulp, fresh-
man; Jean Wolgemuth, Mary|
Sutter, Jane Brubaker, Dav-|
id Nissley, Joan Sheaffer,|
Linda Kleiner, Robert Hop
ple, Joanne Darrenkamp
Karen Baker, Charlotte Wol
gemuth, Patricia |
Samuel Grove, James Ben-|
nett, Patricia Phillips, Carol|
Cupper, Joanne Zuch, Carole
Garlin, Beverly Van Dine,
eighth graders; David Johns
William Young, Loretta Fel-
ty, Dorothy Engle, Carol
West, Joanne Brown, Cheryll|
Brown, Peggy Brill, David|
Smith, Deanna Walker, Ra
chel Nolt, Marion Gerlitzki |
Linda Sumpman, Barbara|
Brown, : and Carol Grafch,
seventh grade.
Forty-s:x senior high
school students received all
A’s and B’s to be placed on
the second honor roll. They
are Joan Schneider, Ruth|
Ann Moyer, Jovee Martin
Lynn Fackler, Miriam Nel
Lonise Horning. Fel
Ienbaum, Edward Myers. Da
vid Bomberger, James Pen
nell Asher Ha'bleib, seniors]
Fhyllis Wolgemuth, Janet
Wolgemuth, Ba: bara Jo
Th me, Betty Raffensnorg r
Lina Iwanowski. Funice
Hess, James Shank. C role
Wittle, Elaine Showalter
Audrey Musser, Cvnthia|
Lehman, Jacob Zeller, Glenn
Lutheran
Lancaster Confer-
session
Johnstin |
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Hess, Betty Baugher, juniors;
Geri Strickler, Aglaia Steph-
anis, Patricia Shetter, Janice
Hoffman, Robert Buchenauer
Frank Kramer, Paula Weien,
Janet Sheaffer, Ruth Krall,
Sandra Schroll, Jane Sweit-
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To Report New
Families Call
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Workmen are shown
ast end of the Borough
Women
Miss Belly
Lutheran Church
(Membership) ;
Edwards, Lancaster, Pa., Ed-
ucation Secretary (Educa-
tion); Miss Carolyn Mudroch
of Louisville, Ky.,, member
of the Executive Board
(Christian Service) ; and
Mrs. M. F. Rheningans of
3rookfield, Wis.,, Treasurer
of United Lutheran Church
Women (Offerings). The Ju-
nior Choir under the direc-
tion of Miss Beulah Smith
will sing two anthems, “God
of Love” and “Saviour, Bles-
sed Saviour”, at the after-
noon session
In the evening, Dr. Rob
trt Stackel, Director of Ev
angel:sm, United Lutheran
Church in America, will ad-
dress the United Lutheran
Church Women. The evening
off ring will be devoted to
the evangelism effort of the
Joard of Social Missions. A
vocal trio, Mrs. Richard Div-
Registration
For First Grade
ay 9th
Registration
who did not attend Kinder
for children
garten in the Mount Joy ele-
mentary school but who plan!
the
the
May
). The times for testing these
10 a
o enter first grade in
all held
school next Wednesday,
will be in
children are 9, m., and
1p. m,
First grade children must
be six years old on or before
January 31 1957. Birth cer-
tificates and vaccination cer-
tificates must be brought
with the child the day of tes-
ting.
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Legion To
Present
Awards
Awards will be given in
the Donegal High School 9th
grade and Hempfield High
School 8th grade by the Wal-
ter S. Ebersole Post 185 Am-
Legion and Auxiliary
boy and
additional
to an
Donegal
Legion
erican
to the outstanding
in each. An
outstanding girl at
by the Maytown
Auxiliary
Charles Bennett, Jr. will
have charge of the awards at
he two schools. At thg same
t me, the winners of the ori-
torical and the essay con-
ests will be presented their
nrizes by the post.
The special program will
he held Friday, May 11. The
will ke at Hempfield
High at 1:30 and the s end
at Donegal at 2:30 p.m. All
[Leg'onnaires and auxiliary
members are invited to at-
tend the programs.
The Rev. John Gable,
chaplain of the post and
pastor of the Columbia EUB|
Church, will be the speaker|
at both schools. The boys’|
awards are given on a basis
of honor, courage, scholar-
ship, leadership and service.
The girls’ qualities are hon-
or, scholarship, service, Am-
ericanism and leadership.
Last year’s winners were
Tony Martin, Miss Sandra
Koser and Miss Patricia
first
Mumper for Donegal High Fackler and Sandra Wolge- grade: back row, Kenneth Peifer, sixth grade; Roger Pack- | Hayman pinned a past presi- night. He was also
and Ray Ober and Muriel
Ripley from Hempfield High.
Champion
" William Sheaffer
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FIFTY FIFTH
YEAR
NO MOUNT JOY, PA, THURSDAY,
LETI
MAY .
SEVEN CENTS PER COPY
Mount Joy Firemen
! To Fight Planned Fire
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Surf Club
Plans Are
Complete
being made
A “planned fire” will
held
the
bo
Ee
iy Friday, May 4, when
Mount Joy
down
firemen will
burn a wooden tobac
co shed on the north side of
| East Main Street. The
is located on the Mount Joy
property
shed
school
the Little
With © the
ance of this structure, anoth-
Borough
Final plans are
the final phases of near Chiques annual post prom
High
here in Cronk for the
Creek disappear-
Bh pl Donegal
for
Sponsared
party of the
School
May 11
the
JoyCees, the
held in the “Surf Club”,
ter known in the community
the local firehall.
Decorations will center a-
nautical theme with
floor
(Photo by O. K. Snyder Jr.)
ui seniors Friday
er “local eyesore” will have ls
jointly
and
be
heen removed. The fires will
Nn begin at 6 p.m
Following this
by local JayCees
party will
the
the wood
the
fire,
firemen will burn
that stone
as
mill which was removed this
The had
formerly been used the
Reist Seed Company until 12
years ago when the roof and
completely
Richdrd
Landisville
remains in
and
will
by
Ww.
et, Mrs. Clyde Nissley,
Miss Dorothy Wolte
sing “Come Unto Me"
Tschaikowsky. The Rev
Lester Koder, pastor of the
local church, will have the
closing prayers and bencdic
tion at both services
The Rally committee of the
conference, of which Mrs.
Roy Frantz, Millersville, is
the chairman, includes the
president of the local society,
Mrs. Clyde Eshleman, and]
Mrs. W. L.. Koder. Supper
committees are under the di
of Mrs. Raymond
Gilbert, kitchen, Mrs. Bruce|
° rill
Bixler Is reine
. { The parents and the
ral public are invited to vis
Brown and Mrs. Joseph New Lions the elub prior to its open
King, dining room, and Mrs.| .
Harold Brown wervation: President
Friday nigh!. The hours
10 11:15 p.m.’ have
The women of all the organi ween designated as the time
zations of Trinity are cooper | Lewis E visitation. Charles Ryman|
ating to provide gracious|:d president the local chairman of this
hospitality for the Lancaster|lLions Club at the regula
Conference United Chureli| neeting Tuesd: y at Hostet
er's. Clyde D. Mumper was] !
| year’s event.
Women and the guest speak {
lected first vice Mass Care
ors president;
Clayton D. second] f
Aument,
R..Pennell | mlCanter Plans |
Alvin B. Bigler,
vice;
Is Marble
round a
small tables, dancing, a
show, drinks and food in the
club for the evening. The
Surf Club” will be open
from 11:30 p.m. until 3:00
Parents ‘of the students
made reservations
the affair have already
letters from the
organizations de
event Frank
his orchestra
for
week. stone mill
as
floors caved in
ruining the building a.m
who
for
received
ponsoring
iervibing the
Widder and
provide the
Nissley, con- have
tractor, purchased the build
a
ing a few months ago and
removed the stone this week
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music
rection gen
ne
{to
| of
Bixler was elect-| “or
of
s general
Charles E. Ashenfelter,|
[ secretary: Ralph G. Alleman
treasurer; Grant Miller, tail Sur
wister; Henry R. Zerphey .
[lion tamer; John K. Landis,| A surprise test was
Ir. and Vietor J. Koser. di-| wed at the maine
Ronald Pennell, son of Mr ctor for year: * Jay a igi arin
Mrs. James Pennell. Wi Jarnhart and Joseph Taylor. | Se ot The ir ee}
a ie Shatin I irectors for two years { onday nig it. he dry-run
Main Street was crowned] | est time is known only by
Mount Joy marble champion, Charles Ww manager. O. K Snvder,
n a playoff among the grade Caster, will He will call it sometime
winners. Ronald was also| speaker for tin the near future. No actual
first place winner two years/'meeting. Mr. Passmore, as | TPs tied In: the
ago and third place winner seciated with the Pennsyl xperiment. The main pur
last year. To gain his title] Vania State Association of) es lor the: test Will be te
he defeated runner-up James Form Equipment Dealers | oC how long it will take
Kyle 7-6. Ronald is an eighth will discuss civic problems]. r the members to assemble
grader; and James, theand projects. Mr. Mumper|.’ th or commiitee
third grade winner. {will be in charge of the pro-| wid 1
By rounds, Barry Teleke|8ram. A time
defeated Barry Funk 7-6; =~ {opted at ihe
James Kyle defeated Telekey | bing. Members were
7-0: Ronald Lauver defeated|
7.6: a.a the three shifts of oper
neth Peifer defeated roger Banquet To Have| i". ri bin ry ro
Packer 7-6; and Ronald Pen-| rn hare: Thi ri + starte rl
nell defeated Jay Kaylor 7-3.| Doll Talk Lehn i oy
In the quarter round, Kyle| nr. Ravimond Veh, wife the event that teleprone con
defeated Lauver 7-4; py yeh, the Editor of nections are impossible, a
Pennell defeated Peifer Youth magazine messenger system will be
eifer defeated Lauver, 7-6 1. puB church will bel used.
|the speaker at the annual
for 3rd place winner.
Medals will be presented Mother and Daughter Ban-
to the first three winners | quet to be held in St. Mark's
ang Hires wil be Banded] Chueh, Tuesday evening
to the grade winners and May 8 at 6:30 p.m. One of
runners-up at a future as- her hobbies is dolls and she
sembly program. Ronald| has a collection of dolls from May 7, 7:30 p. m. in the
Pennell will compete in dis-|many nations of the world. Presbyterian church. Mrs
trict competition Saturday,| This talk will be of interest Warren Foley is neighbor-
May 32 h Moule, Ry to youth and adults alike. hood chairman.
will be alternate for the Mt -
Joy representative. ji
During the contest in the
fourth grade last weck, Wil
liam Sheaffer was proclaim-
ed the winner by defeatins
runner-up Mart'n Roese. Tie
two others to reach the semi |
finals were Steven Keller J |
ad Robert Gantz; Other & |
quarter-final contestants wer 3 fi |
Jon Dellinger, Barry Etsell
Yichard Brown and Charle
Heaps.
James Kyle was the win-
ner of the third grade mar-
ble tournament when he de-
feated Kenneth Leakway|
7-2. The other two to reach |g
the semi-finals were Larry | a
Fisher and Johnson Ebersole.
Other quarter finalists were
James Metzler, Jackie Mar-
tin, John Brown, and Mich-|
ael Wagner.
Fifth grade winner Ronald]
Lauver defeated runner-up
David Allen. Others to reach]
the semi-finaly ti Roe: Winners in the annual marble tournament sponsored by |
‘ithe local V.F.W. were named following class competition.
others to reach the row, left to right, Barry Funk, second grade winner;
finals were Robert Eshleman, Teleky, first grade; second row, James Kyle, third|
Richard Nornhold, Mary Lou grade; William Sheaffer, fourth grade; Ronald Lauver, fifth
prise Test |
plan-|
center
one
and
Passmore, Lan |
be the guest | Ir
e J
the May 15]
he
various
schedule was ad
Monday meet-
placed|
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NEIGHBORHOOD
MEETING
The Mount Joy-Florin Girl
Scout Neighborhood will
hold a meeting Monday nite,|
ler, seventh; Jay Kaylor, ninth, and Ronald Pennell was
muth.
crowned champion with James Kyle as runner-up.
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be
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g| charge
T.B. X-Ray Unit To
'VEW Names|
| ans of
bene ;
5752 of Mount Joy and new
Winners in the annual Teen-age Koad-e-o include, iett to |
right, Ronal. Gotwalt, first place winner; James Staley |
second; and Joyce Staley, third {
Five To Graduate Road-e-o
From Gen. Hospital \W inners
F.ve girls are among
Named
the
Gotwalt,
from General
1 seri fe In y 3 rst x
Hospital School of Nursing. won first prize
annual Road-e-0 con |
Miss Dorothy Dick,
Saturday. Sponsored by
Hernley,
Vivian local Junior Chamber o!|
Commerce. Ronal ree ived|
401 out of a possible]
500 to be named champion |
His prize was a $25.00 wa
bond donated by Rober!
Kunkle of the Kunkle Oi’
Company. Ronal will repre
sent Mount Joy in the stats
playoffs in Hershey June 9.
Runner-up was James Sta
ley, Florin, with 381 point]
and third place winner was |
Miss Joyce Staley, with 37!
points. James received a $1(
second prize which was do
| nated by the Garber Oil Co |
and his sister received a $5 |
third prize donated by O. K
Snyder Insurance plus a $10
prize to the girl with the|
highest score by the JoyCees
Automobiles used for the|
event were donated by Clar-|
ence Herr Newcomer|
Motors plus the driver edu
cation auto used at Donega |
High School. Judges for thd]
went were Marshall Gem
berling, and George Kauft
of the Donegal facult: |
and a Pennsylvania State |
trooper from the Columbie|
barracks.
Paul Stoner, Jr. was chair. |
man of the road-e-o which |
held on the parking lot!
to the rear of the school
Fourteen teenagers entered
the "competition.
Although this
third year for the contest!
there is only one former|
winner, John Heisey. Three|
vears ago, John was the first!
prize winner with a total of/
397 points. Last year he beat|
his own record by making]
418 points to also be named
champion for 1955.
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PARENTS TAKE NOTE
With the beginning of
work on the sewers parents
are urged to instruct their
chillren to stay away from
heavy machinery and the
deep ditches that will be|
dug in the streets.
s'xty-six to graduate
the Lancaster Popla. |
in the|
Ronal
Street,
third
test
{1
ne
They are
Miss Lois
R4; Miss
Donegal Springs
Miss Ruth Oberhollzer
North Strect; Miss
Audrey Singer, Mayvtiown. A
former resident, Miss Chris-|
Florin;
Manheim
Vietzler,
Road;
points
Barbara
tiana Max is also a member
of the class.
Graduation exercises will
held at the McCaskey
High School, Thursday, May
10. 8:15 p.m. Dr. Althea K.
Hottel, dean of women at
the University of Pennsyl
ak.
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Memorial
Day Plans
Listed
Memorial Day activities
have been planned for Mem
orial Day and the Sunday
receding the holiday by
the Mount Joy V.F.W
American Legion posts.
All Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts
Cubs and Brownies are ask-
ed to participate in the ac-
tivities of the two days and
also the members of the two
the auxiliary
and
nan
and
vas
veterans and
groups.
Sunday
asked to meet
firehouse at
all the groups are marks the!
at the local
9:45 am. ‘to
travel in a group to the
Congregational Evangelical
Church on New Haven St.
Wednesday, Memorial Day,
he groups will participate
in programs at both the Mt.
Joy and the Eberle Cemeter
All groups will meet at
at 9:30 a.m. to
proceed to the Mount Joy
Cemetery at 10:00 am. and
the Eberle Cemetery 11
a.m,
The Mount Joy Element-
ary School Band will in
of the special music
the cemetery sorvices.
George Broske directs
group. Wat
ies.
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‘he firehouse
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a4
do
he
for
Mrs
the
Jaycees Install
New Officers |
New officers of the Junior]
Chamber of Commerce were
installed at a special install-|
ation - ladies night Wednes-
day night. Douglas Brene-
man, president of the Red
Rose County group, made
the installations following a
talk on the history of the
Junior Chamber of Com-
merce. Warren Hayman was
installed president: George!
Albert, first v.ce president;
Charles Johnson, second vice!
president; James Smith, sec-|
Elwood Rice,
urer; Charles Ryman,
old Zimmerman, Jr.
John Miller, directors. Dr. Michael Gratch, May-
Mr. Hayman was present-| town, was elected command-
ed the president's pin by er of the Donegal American
Mr. Breneman. Following a Legion Post 809 at a meet-
short acceptance speech, Mr. ing of the group Tuesday
named
dent's pin on O. K. Snyder, Grand Marshall of the May-
retiring officer. | town Memorial Day parade.
treas-
Har-
and
retary;
i Morton,
| installed
| Brown,
i Vice
| Fisher,
| Mr
| Paul
{ officer:
| Rice, public relations officer | |
For Ladies
{ted to leave Russia, that she
{ the least.
| family lives
| The government
| ed living space also, allowing
|a given address and
Return Here Saturday
The Tuberculosis Society
of Lancaster County will
bring the mobile chest x-ray
unit to Mount Joy again on
saturday, May 5, 2 to 8 P.M.
| The unit will be located on
| Main Street near the theatre.
| This will give all adults an
{ opportunity to “check your
chest”. It takes only a few
minutes which will be time
well spent. A nominal {ee of
$1.00 is asked from individ-
uals who awe able to pay.
However, whenever neces-
sary, the cost is met by the
society.
Officers
For Year
New Veter
Post |
the
Wars
oflicers of
Foreign
officers of the V.F.W. Auxil-|
iary were installed at a spec
ial meeting Friday night |
the local firehous?. Frank]
a past commander,
the V.F.W. mem-| The pictures are made on
bers and Mrs. Harvey film and are mere-
mer installed the auxiliary|ly a sereening device. A def-
fficers |inite diagnosis of Tubercul-
George Albert was install-| ggis is not made on the basis
'd as commander; Martin S./of these films alone.
Sr. Vice Command:
Bernell F. Young, Jr |
Commander; John T
quartermaster;|
Young, post adjutant:
Hershey, trustee for
thre» years; Charles Mateer
Everyone who comes to
he unit for an x-ray will be
sent a confidential report
ard. If the screening is not
satisfactory, or further study
‘s indicated, an appointment
will be given for indi-
trustee for two years; Ralph| .. give : the indi
W. Rice trustee fof 1 ear: vidual to have a large x-ray
Yau 1) 1 TUS oe t of d Ja film taken. All cases of sus- /
jay tinder, post pected Tuberculosis and oth+
3. Frank Morton, chaplain; er abnormal conditions re
ye > yz "pr ur hh eu
Dr. R. D. Walker, post sur | quiring medical care and
eon; Mr. Hershey, officer ofl yo inant ara referred to
he day; Mr. Mateer, guard g.yv.ta physicians, or clinics
Miles Robinson, employment} oo, receive a complete ro.
Mr. Rice, assistan wrt on earn pase Follow-up
James A. Tierney | _ Dual proiective ser: ice
quartermaster; Mr er TEE Baht we, i
Ce Lures’ of any sma
Myers, athletic offi | ilm x-ra cineadgn depends
Nerney. service offi 9 good follow-up, the Soci-
|'ety has developed a thor-
ough system of free X-ray
follow-up. This service is
maintained the year round
and offers a dual prolective
service, First, by finding
unknown disees> those infee-
led are placed under treat-
ment while the disease i8 in
‘ts early stage thus making
their chance of cure greater
and far less costly; second,
their families and friends
are protzcted. for Tubsreul-
)sis is spread Lv the sick to
the well
All adults, and particular-
ly parents are urged to take
wdvantage of the ches! X-ray
| service. This progrem is aim-
at finding unknown Tu-
berculos's, however any oth-
'r abnorral conditions noted
on the x-ray are reported.
It has been pointed out that
active tuberculosis is more
often found in adults than in
children under 15 y2ars of
age
post
djutant;
assistant
John 1
er; Mr
ficer.
Mrs, James Tierney was)
nstalled as president of the
wxiliary; Mrs. Marguer tte
Tones, secretary; and * Mrs
Balmer, chaplain.
Rotary Club
Has Program
Rotary Anns were honor |
'd guests Tuesday at the Mt
Toy Rotary club Ladies
Night.
After welcoming remark
President Robert Hurs'|
delicious chicken din
by Eli Hostetter
in interesting program was
oresented. Featured were a
songfest, led by Ralph Eshle
“an, and a weather report
from Sam Miller.
Speaker of the evening| ba ahs :
vas Mrs. Kyra V. Shirk of, It is fairly certain that a
Hellam who gained fam | child who develons tu’ ere '1-
several months ago as a con-| catches it from an ad-
testant on the ‘Big Surprise | uit, probably one °n his fm.
television show: nediate family. It seems
The Rev. W. L. Koder in best lo prevent this by find.
introducing Mrs. Shirk stat-{ "8 the hidden of ta
od ‘that she ivwas cnet seven) berculosis among the adult
Russian war brides permit- population.
Tuberculosis is not heredi-
tary but adults ean be pass-
ing on tuberculosis germs to
children as well as to other
adults, not knowing that
they have the disease in ae-
tive form.
One of the greatest diffi-
culties in controlling tuber-
~ulosis is the fact that ‘the
| disease has no obvious syvm-
| toms in the early stages, and
vet it is communicable at
any stage. Parents should be
particularly inverested in the
X-ray program to find un-
known cases of tuberculosis
because its success will mean
a safer family, a healthier
community in which to raise
their children.
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TO HOLD SESSION
Jeanette Breneman, Mount
Joy R1, retiring president of
the 4-H Home Economics
Tom he pan Council of the county and
ia | Walter Augsburger Rein-
Mrs. stated that noj qc Ro” 4. Agricultural
exchange of ideas is permit-
5 Cou ri i
ted, with newspapers and ra-| nel will hold a session
procedure
: ton parli arv
dio government organs. at ar
Asked “Do you think a| pyu. Srl 4-H Spring
revolution is possible in Rus. |g ©» May 12, at
she answered in the| 2m in the Guernsey Sales
negative. She said that with| oon
no exchange of ideas pPer-| waar
mitted and with the genera-!
tions of today not knowing]
what freedom is, the possi-!
bility becomes increasingly
remote. :
Asked what she consider-|
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ind
er served
0S0S
had a stage and screen car-
eer in Russia and was a sec-
ond lieutenant in the Rus-
sian army during World
War II.
Describing the life of an
ordinary Russian family, the
speaker said that food ration
ing had been set up on «
five-class distribution cystem
with the most going to the
workers and decreasing a
mounts to engineers and
technicians white collar
workers, children 1 to 12
vears old, and housewives
an entire
one room.
has ration-
In most cases
in
a bare minimum to each
person. Everyone must be
registered with the police at
cannot
move without permission
sta?”
Physician On Call
Sunday
Dr. Newton Kendig