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LONGVIEW DAILY NEWS WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1952 PAGE NINE OBITUARIES Kiwanis Glub To Hear Gain Demo Club Bills Meeting Thursday The newly organized Cowlitz LOCAL News Briefs Chandler Richard Eugene, 2, of Route 1, Box 2, Kalama, died Aug Confabs Slated For Longview Teachers Soon Officials of the Longview School District are mapping final plans Swedish Report On Miss Truman Fuss Is Denied 19. Born April 1, 1950, in Torrance, FALL INJURES Mrs. Fred Calif. Survivors include the par Lowe, 1437 Beech Longview, Sen. Harry P.

Cain will appear Thursday at the noon meeting of the Longview. Kiwanis Club. The session is being sponsored by the club's citizenship committee. The Republican lawmaker will be questioned on pertinent cam- ents, Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Chandler County Democratic Club will meet In the small courtroom of the County Courthouse in Kelso at 8 p.m. Thursday. The club functions during campaign years and is separate from the county central committee. All persons who are Interested are invited to attend. suffered an injury to her right two brothers, Gerald and dreg hand and head and nose lacera ory; a sister, Sylvia Jean; grand tions in a fall over a curbing in a parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Earl Chandler Sr. of Toledo and Mrs. Estelle Longview store parking lot Mon Fiorito Bros. Win Pact For Highway Work Fiorito Brothers, Seattle, bid $347,582 Wednesday to win a contract for widening the new Pacifla Highway through Kelso to four lanes.

The Seattle construction firm will grade, surface and pave with asphalt and concrete two additional lanes of new highway from th Paxton Road, near the Longview Wye, to Rocky Point, approximately two miles north of the Kelso junction. Distance of the complete project Is 3.567 miles, according to P. J. McKay, district highway engineer WASHINGTON W) The White i.min fmm th dav night. Relatives took her to Haves of Del Monte.

Calif. Fu House said Wednesday preliminary Farewell Dinner For S. A. McLean Attended By 175 Champagne glasses were raised high Tuesday night in a rousing toast to the colorful Scot whose vision established Longview as a major grain export center. The spotlight was on S.

A. (Sandy) McLean, the retired manager of the Longview operations of the Continental Grain Company. McLean retired at the end of July at the age of 79. But his farewell dinner was delayed until this week to be timed with the opening of the newest addition to the Continental elevator at the Cowlitz General Hospital, where she was admitted for treatment and released Tuesday. Mrs.

Lowe expressed gratitude today to the two unidentified women who aided her after the fall. reports to it indicate "there is not one word of truth" in Swedish newspaper stories that Margaret Truman's bodyguards roughed up Swedish citizens. Presidential Secretary Joseph neral services will be held Saturday at 11 a. 'm in the Ditlevsen-Moore Funeral Chapel with the Rev. H.

B. Thomas of Toledo officiating. Interment will be in the Longview Memorial Park. The Ditlevsen-Moore Funeral Home is in charge. for the back to school parade on Sept.

4. New teachers, about 30 of them this year, are due in the city by C-t. 30. They will be hosted at a luncheon by the Longview Chamber of Commerce shortly after. The date will be announced soon.

All teachers will join for preschool conferences on Sept. 2 and 3 to study school problems and dience will be permitted later in the program. The meeting is open to any interested person. Cain is scheduled to speak at a Thursday breakfast meeting in Woodland before arriving in Long-view. He is seeking re-election to Congress this fall.

Five New Polio Cases Reported In Two Counties Short told a news conference that both the State and Treasury Departments are looking into the DIZIERGAS FUNERAL Funeral services for Albert Diziergas were held at the Backeberg Funeral Home chapel Monday with the Rev. H. Stanley Holman officiating. Interment was in the Longview He saiu their first reports in policies. They will report to their classrooms the final afternoon to make ready for the onrush of stu dicated that "nobody was touched, threatened, or anything else." in Vancouver.

The additional two dents the next day. Five new cases of poliomyelitis Supt. E. J. McNamara said there 'have been reported in the Cowlitz- He added: "Our preliminary reports Indi Port of Longview.

Memorial Park. Pallbearers were Leonard White. R. O. Gonser, O.

Iverson, Jess Hillsberry, Malcolm Derrick and Len Thompson. The first wheat was siphoned cate there is not one word of truth Tuesday from the towering stop still are three faculty vacancies. I Wahkiakum County health district These include a home economics I since Aug. 1, Dr. Donald A.

Cham-teacher at Lower Columbia Junior paign disclosed today. College, a primary teacher and an. auto mechanics instructor. mber of new cases is lanes through Kelso will provide the super highway with a four-Ian stretch from Rocky Point to the Kalama River Six other major highway Improvement contracts were awarded Wednesday by the State Highway Commission in Olympia. Troy T.

age bins when the Nippon Maru docked at the port for a full cargo in any of the stories alleged to have been published in the Swedish newspapers. We, of course, haven't i seen the Swedish news "We will be complete by open-i noim.ys to be returned to Japan. 175 Friends Attend Approximately 175 friends and New Quarters Obtained For Kelso Classes Arrangements were completed Wednesday in Kelso to satisfactorily handle an anticipated overflow in the number of children in kindergarten classes this fall. Roy Dennis, superintendent of Kelso public schools, said today about 250 children of kindergarten ever," the district health officer papers, but wire service reports." Ing day, McNamara predicted. Ragsdale Clifford WMard, 45, of 3225 Columbia Heights Road, Longview, died at home Aug.

19. Born in Lewiston, Dec. 10, 1906. Came here in 1923 and has livejj in state for 40 years. Ha was a building contractor and a member of the Moose Lodge.

Survivors include the widow, Oradell; three daughters, Mrs. Edith Ma-jerus of Longview, Mrs. Vera White of Longview and Claudia at home; father, Willard Ragsdale of Kelso; mother, Mrs. Eulelia Rags-dale of Guam; two sisters, Mrs. Reba Staford of Guam and Mrs.

Thelma Graham of Los Angeles; two grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday at the Ditlevsen-Moore Chapel, with the Rev. E. H.

Gebert officiating. Interment will be in the Kelso IOOF Cemetery. The Ditlevsen-Moore Funeral Home is in charge. explained. Burnham Company, Seattle, bid Snort said the checkup hasn Renewing of floors and stairs at associates gathered at the Hotel "We are by no means reaching $91,242 to receive a contract for the Kessler School is nearing com been completed and the State Department is "getting reports from Drainage tile has been 'epidemic proportions and the cases constructing twin reinforced con- pletion installed in front of the St.

Hel the Swedish police" which haven't Monticello to pay tribute to McLean. There were business and civic leaders of this community and representatives of at least 14 grain shipping firms at the buffet dinner. H. E. Sanford, Continental vice arrived in Washington.

Check Explained reponea locawy are au responding i crete slab bridges over JJlllenbaugh to treatment satisfactorily." Creek on the Pacific Highway in The five additional cases of Lewis County, polio brings the total for the season ens School and the fence has been erected for Monticello Junior High School. The treasury made a check be The officials expect to have the; to eight. Dr. ChamDaizn reoorted president and director, presided at cause the guards with the President's daughter on her' European new junior high equipped com-jThe season beeins in April, the pletely ln time for the opening of month when victims become more ROTARY GUEST Keen Johnson, former governor of Kentucky, will be guest of the Kelso Rotary Club Thursday noon in the Presbyterian Church. He is now vice president in charge of public relations and a member of the board of directors of the Reynolds Metals Company.

TRAFFIC ARREST Longview police charged Clarence W. Hanson, Cozy Apartments, West Kelso, with a major traffic violation following his arrest in the 1700 block on 15th Ave. at 7:40 p.m. Tuesday. NO BLAZE Longview firemen answered a call to the home of Cecil Hallin, 1434 25th at 12:45 p.m.

Tuesday. They reported an electric motor had shorted out, causing no flames or damage. Firemen were called to 641 17th this morning where an oil stove was overheated. trip are Secret Service men. I age are expected to be enrolled classes.

And the new elementary The Secret Service comes under susceptible to polio. Thursday during registration and school at 22nd Avenue and Olym the event. We are here tonight to do honor to Sandy McLean. Longview had ambitious ideas. What we have today started with Sandy and other men 25 years ago," Sanford commented.

jurisdiction of the Treasury "In all eight cases-." Dr. Champaign said, "there has been some pia Way is taking shape Miss Truman arrived in Sweden This building is planned for use decree of naralvsiq involve hut in the fall of 1953. Forms are in I iJSJ 0 1 clinic hours. Last year enrollment was about 185 pupils, he said. Additional quarters will be maintained in the new Presbyterian Church building, Dennis reported, He traced the beginning of the last Sunday and left Wednesday for Finland.

in iiu nisiaiitc nas it ufeii, proven place already for the footings of Longview installation started in definite that crippling will result During her stay, Swedish news 1926 by McLean, R. A. Long, the tnls 15-classroom structure. Something new may be added to Five of the eight cases have had I making four places that will be papers reported that the three city's founder and S. M.

Morris, accommodating kindergarten chil Cooley Mrs. Mary Anna, 68, of 9 Pacific Place, Longview, died in a local hospital Aug. 20. Came to Longview in 1925 from Illinois. She had been ill more than a year.

She was a member and past president of the Loop Club. Survivors include the widower, William Henry; one daughter, Mrs. Ernest W. the district's program this year of The Long-Bell Lumber Com Secret Service men with her were armed and were pushing Swedish dren this year. The other three localities include the Catlin, Wal Pact Extended During Sessions SEATTLE 1 A second extension of an old contract between the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co.

and the Communications Workers of America (CIO) while a new contract is negotiated was agreed to by both sides Wednesday. The new extension runs until Sunday midnight. The contract expired Monday midnight but was extended for one day Tuesday. A company spokesman said the two groups essentially agreed on a new contract for plant employes except for reclassification of certain cities. The company pays wages according to city classification established earlier.

citizens around in bullying fashion. There was a specific complaint lace and Washington Schools. Registration and pre-school clinic will he held all dav Thursdav among other things, that they had Engelmann of Longview; one son, roughly handled a photographer. ln Washington Grade School, Ray D. Cooley of Longview; neponers ouuii wf ithe superintendent announced.

grandchildren; four sisters, Miss Anna Winkler of St. Louis, a class for handicapped youngsters. The plan has won state approval and a search is under way for a teacher. All school buildings will be open next week for the registration of students new to the system, including kindergarten pupils. Eligible in this category are children 5-years-old or those who will reach that age by Nov.

1. First graders must be 6-years-old or mark their 6th birthdays by Nov. 1. Asst. Supt.

Scott Milligan said More people are saving money daily by insuring their car with Mayflower Insurance Co. Investigate and save. 1333 14th there was anything in the prelim Registrations will 'be accepted "very definite" paralysis, while others have been of the mixed spinal type and not considered "too severe," the health officer pointed out. In a breakdown of the persons struck with the disease, Dr. Champaign said two were above 30 years of age, three were in their teens, one was 11 and two were under 10.

Dr. Champaign added that any unexplained illness of a child, even an adult, should be investigated by the family physician. Parents should be continuously alert for children who become feverish, irritable qr tired. Symptoms of polio should be learned, studied Mrs. J.

C. Durre of Galesburg, 111., Mrs. Ed Ernest of Decatur, 111., Longview. Pd. Adv.

and Mrs. Hulda Babcock of Hop ton, Kans. Funeral services are Have you bought your NATION starting at 9 a.m., while clinic hours will be from 9:30 to 11:3.0 a.m. and from 1 to 3 p.m. Children of kindergarten age not examined by the family physician within the last three months must be processed at the clinic, Dennis said.

If parents prefer examina pending. The Steele Funeral Home inary reports to indicate any basis at all for the Swedish newspaper stories. He was asked specifically about the reported incident involving the newspaper photographer. Incident Version Told Short said there was "an alleged incident at City Hall" which he described in this way: AL KIDS DAY BUTTON? Pd Adv. is in charge.

Thompson Mrs. Anna, 91, of There will be a regular meeting the eldest youngsters will have preference if there is an overflow kindergarten enrollment this year. Kindergarten classes are scheduled 126 16th Longview, died Aug. pany. These men formed the Longview Grain and Elevator Company which passed several years later to Continental.

Morris recalled the early days when Long was "anxious to make Longview not only a lumber town, but a real city." He said Long was influenced by McLean's dream of an elevator in Longview and told of the company's brief history which climaxed in a depression era struggle for survival. "Today Longview is a close second as the grain center of the Pacific Northwest," Morris added. Portland elevators recorded the most tonnage during 1951. "You can give credit to Sandy McLean for the prominence Long-view has in the wheat business," Morris continued. Goodrich Speaks L.

L. Goodrich, a former port commissioner, told of his association with McLean since 1926. "He came to America as an orphan boy from Scotland and made a place for himself here," Goodrich said. "His greatest achievement was in bringing Continental here. San of the Boommen and Rafters Local 19.

She was born in Norway. Sur tion by their private physician they may do so, he added, but they must have him prepare the 11-107 at the St. Helens Inn Thurs nand remembered, he added. vivors include four daughters, Mrs. "One photographer approached in all elementary buildings day night at 8 p.

m. Paid Adv. Libby Wonderluck of Kalispell, one of the Secret Service agents jreguar examination form for par HUBCAP THIEVES John Sains-burg, 460 24th Longview, reported to police that a member of his family surprised three boys in the act of removing a hubcap from his car parked in front of the home at 10:30 p.m. Tuesday. The boys fled, taking one hubcap with them.

Another had been partly pried off, Sainsburg said. ents to have when they register RUMMAGE SALE Mrs. Mabel Ouse of Ambrose, N. Mrs. Martha Hanson Rummage sale, St.

Rose Altar Parents are asked to bring birth certificates when registering the kindergarteners. The registration fee is $2.50 per semester and $1 for all new elementary students. Principal Earl J. Reed said his R. A.

Long High School office will of Austin, and Mrs. Esther MEETING THURSDAY Senior Citizens will meet Thursday at 12, noon, "in the Longshoremen's Hall in Longview for a regular business meeting and school girl lunch. Society, Thursday, Friday, Satup the child. Dennis also said that parents who registered their children in the spring for kindergarten this R. Pixley of Longview; four sons, day.

next to old Roxy Theater, Bert and Harry Thompson of Am Clothing, furniture, appliances. brose. Henry of Forrton, Emil of Fergus Falls, and Paid Adv. year should report at the school Thursday. This will include those on the waiting list with numbers above 65.

a brother Anton Gordon of Boise, at City Hail ana assea miss Truman would permit her picture to be taken at that time. She was looking at some exhibtions at the time. "The agent said that she preferred not to be photographed. The photographer then asked if there were any other photographers present, inside the building, and was told that there weren't." Short said the reports received here indicated that was all there was to the incident. He added that r.iftnrt5 wprp taken of Miss Tru Ida.

Funeral arrangements are 01 IRC! pending. Interment will be at Anv Hartke (Continued from Page 1 brose, N. D. The Backeberg Fu 71 4 neral Home is in charge of ar rangements. Democrats To Open Headquarters Here dy has been true to every trust jer, where he worked for a Stewart William Bickford, 85, of 606 Church Kelso, died Aug.

18. He was born April 6, 1867 in Here make piacea in mm. ne is a man we ail cattle Duyer ana later operated nis love," Goodrich asserted. jown harness business. The trade He proposed the first toast to "thrived" in those years, Hartke McLean which swelled into a said.

It was in Meeker that one standing ovation from the crowd. I of the West's famed bank thefts Sanford described McLean as occurred. are six ways, to your housework register the new 10th, 11th and 12th grade students from 9 a.m. to noon Monday through Friday of next week. Fees will total $4 for boys and $3 for coeds and will be collected on the first day of classes.

These cover towel, book and locker deposits. Reed's enrollment will be lighter this year with the transfer of the 9th grade to Monticello. He listed 1,290 students in the 1951-52 term and expects 1,000 to report this term. Schedule adjustments also are being made this week and next for those who enrolled last spring. At the junior high.

Principal Maurice Brislawn plans an identical registration period for 7th, 8th and 9th graders. Fees will come to $3 for the 9th grade students and Roslin, Nova Scotia, and formerly man at many places. The Young Democratic Club of Short went on to say that the litz Count tod announced Secret Service is required by law co Democratic STw of im 1 headquarters in Longview. United States members Ms im- president, said mediate family and the president- n. one of the "good angels" in his He was in his store when a black-own life.

He recalled the veteran 'smith came and asked to borrow grain official's troubleshooting ac-jhis gun. If the smithy had re-tivities for other companies and his membered to take more than one record of progress in Longview. cartridge Hartke would have miss- resided Montana. He had been a farmer. Survivors include the widow, Maud; two sons, Lloyd of Kelso and David Walter of Butte, Mont.

Funeral services will be held at the Ditlevsen-Moore Funeral Chapel Wednesday at 4 p.m. Interment will be at St. Ignatius, Mont. The Ditlevsen-Moore Funeral Home is in charge. AST McLean was cheered again when ea tnat atternoon ot excitement Three bandits were in the bank Sanford introduced him as our beloved friend." Market News LONGVIEW EGO PRICES TO RETAILERS Quoted by Washington Coop.

Farmer Assn.) (Three cents extra for carton) Grade AA large 71c Grade AA medium 61c Grade AA small 41c Butterfat tentative, subject McLean reviewed his years in and the blacksmith and other townspeople were closing ln to prevent their escape. Hartke locked his shop and darted toward the bank with extra am- America since arriving in New York City from Scotland in kilts. acuia uvea Jt- tntr luuii in i. a committee to open the headquarters at the same time Gov. Adlal Stveenson, presidential candidate, launches his formal campaign.

Time of opening of the headquarters and its location will be announced following a meeting of the central committee Friday evening. Noble said. The Young Democrats plan a meeting next week. Noble said. Announcement of the time and place will await definite word from the speaker who has been asked to appear.

He was a laborer, school teacher. vi i.s EASY-OFF OVEN CLEANER Keep your oven looking like new with this wonderful-cleaner. 59c salesman, grain executive and fi-; munition. The badmen left the nally manager of the Longview bank, herding the customers as elevator. hostages.

They passed unseen near to immediate change premium I love lots of friends and I think 'Hartke and angry residents as they $2.75 for the other classes. They will be taken up on opening day. School officials are asking new students at the junior high and high school to bring birth certificates for their permanent records if transfering from other districts. Records of previous scholastic work also are required. A zoning map explaining which students will attend the various schools is being prepared and will be released late this week.

I have them," McLean concluded, walked toward their steeds. Sud- "I just don't know how to express ideniy a voney sounaea ana two myself. I want to thank vou all." iDanmts were siam INSTANT DIP SILVER you just dip in take out and your silver sparkles. 98c The third ran for safety and he said in a quavering voice Fike-Clifford Earl, 17, of Hayes Star Route, Woodland, died Aug. 17.

Born in Moscow, Oct. 8, 1934. He had resided in Woodland 10 years and had attended the Battle Ground and LaCenter high schools. Survivors include the parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Fike of Woodland; a brother, Jerry of Woodland; three sisters, Judith Ann, Loretta and Dolores Jean, all of Woodland; the grandparents, Rev." and Mrs. A. R. Fike of Sunny-side and Mrs. Lora Camp of Wash-tucna.

Funeral services will be Thursday at 1:30 p.m. in the Evangelical Free Church at LaCenter with the Rev. Bob Jones officiating. Interment will be vault entombment in the Longview Memorial Park. The Woodland Funeral Home is in charge.

Company Represented In England the automobile choke in called the "strangler." Continental officials here In ad dition to Sanford included: George CO Krummeck, vice president; R. R. Enloe, assistant manager: Joe i Easy-to-use TUB CALK This compound seals cracks between bathtubs and walls easily attractively. Gabrielsen, office manager, all of Portland, and Donald Peterson, the new Longview manager. These shipping companies were represented: Cowlitz County Queen CORONATION DANC 03 wounded a game warden.

Another shot fired by the town marshal brought him down. His dying words were whispered to Hartke, revealing that the money had been cached behind a store door. In 1912 Hartke abandoned his store and was elected county assessor. He served only one term. A law calling for 100 per cent property valuations defeated him at the polls.

Then Hartke purchased a ranch near Rangely, site of one of the nation's vast oilfields of today. Here is where Hartke nearly gained great wealth. He 'sold his property believing there was little oil under the surface. Modern machinery proved him wrong by drilling to deep levels and unearthing a rich find. Hartke All purpose SEAL ALL It seals anything china, wood, plastic.

A miraculous adhesive. Archer-Darnels Company; Kerr-Gifford Company; Balfour-Guthrie Company; Bunge Corporation; Lav al and Company; Great Western Malting Company; Cargill Com pany; General Mills Corporation; Cole Mrs. Minnie, 88, of 293 23rd Longview, died at home Aug. 18 after suffering a heart attack. Born Aug.

10, 1864, in Columbus, Ohio, active for many years in Democratic Party affairs. She was a member of the VFW Auxiliary. Survivors include one son, William H. Cole of San Fran Terminal Flour Mills; Quaker Oats Company; Kanamatsu Company Use Fast COPPERBRITE Polish It takes just a minute to polish copper bottom pans with this cleaner. 89 quality, maximum to .35 to 1 per cent acidity delivered in Portland, 82c lb; first quality 80c; second quality 78c.

Valley routes and country points 2 cents less. Butter wholesale f.o.b. bulk cubes to wholesalers grade AA, 93 score 75c lb; 92 score, 74c; 90 score, 72c; 89 score, 71c. Cheese Selling price to Portland wholesalers Oregon singles, 44 tt-48c lb; Oregon 5-lb loaf, 50-53c. Eggs To wholesalers Candled eggs containing no loss, cases included, f.o.b.

Portland A large 63 Vi medium, 58 62 grade, large, 49-52c. Eggs to retailers grade AA large, 71c; A large, 66 67c; AA medium, 63 65; A medium, 60-64c; A small, 41-43c. Cartons 3c additional. Live chickens No. 1 quality, f.o.b.

plants Fryers, 2 Vi-Z lbs, 34c; 3-4 lbs, 34c; roasters, 4 Vi lbs up, 34c; heavy hens, all weights, 18-19c; light hens, all weights, 16c; old roosters, 13-15c. Rabbits Average to growers Live white, 4-5 lbs, 21-24c, 5-6 lbs, 18-22c; old does, 10-12c, few higher; fresh dressed fryers to retailers, 57-60c, some higher. Country dressed meats, f.o.b. Portland: Beef Utility cows, 33-35c lb; canners-cutters, 32-34c. Veal Top quality, 45-48c lb; good heavies 41-45c; others lower.

Hogs Lean blockers, 36-38c lb; sows, light, 28-31c. Lambs Best, 45-48c lb. Mutton Best, 12-15c lb. Hay U. S.

No. 2 green alfalfa, 36.50-37.50 delivered car and truck lots, f.o.b. Portland; delivered Seattle, 36.00-37.50. i I -i i i and Japan Cotton and Trading Company, all of Portland, and the Anhaeuser-Busch Company, St. Louis.

Sanford returned recently from struck out for the Far West after JOHNSON'S New Hard Gloss Glocoat It's absolutely scuff proof and will stand 29 damp washngs. Use on all floors. 59' a short time as a worker in the oil fields. He planned first to buy a ranch several months in the Orient and Europe. Changed from Wednesday, Sept.

10 to Thursday September 11 Main Building Columbia Empire Fair Grounds Dancing 9 to 1 a.m. cisco. Kequiem Mass will be said at St. Rose's Cathoic Church at 9 a.m. Friday by the Rev.

Edward Boyle. Rosary will be said at p.m. Thursday" at St. Rose's Church. Interment will be in Longview Memorial Park.

The Steele Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. near Pendleton, Ore. But the lack He told a reporter that Japan's economy currently is being supported by the purchase of materials for the Korean War in Japan and the spending of United Nations troops. Sanford estimated that these items alone brin in 600 million dollars annually for Japan. "They can make it as long as that goes on and they realize a very serious Find these six buys in Hardware, Downstairs Store of irrigation there discouraged this move.

Instead he found a ranch near Portland in 1922. Then Longview was born. One of Hartke's neighbors, a carpenter, urged him to sell and move to the new city. He came in 1923 and spent the next 10 years on the Long-Bell payroll as a maintenance worker and watchman. Hartke retired in 1931 and helped build hii Soviet (Continued from 1) problem confronts them," Sanford home at 3042 Olympia Way.

His recipe for a long life? "I've always worked hard. Hard work doesn't hurt anyone. I've always loved the outdoors. No mountain was too high for me in Colorado. He added: "I've had a wonderful life.

I doubt if I'll live to be 100, but who knows?" For Plumbing and Heaiers til explained. Japan Analyzed He pointed out that Japan has a population of 85 million persons and can raise only enough food for 50 million people. These two points could help, Sanford said: 1. If sterling becomes convertible so the Japanese can buy in dollars areas and sell in the sterling bloc. MINNE-HA-HA Gets info Hot Water The handy YELLOW PAGES Will chase my chills IX pays the Classrfied" parr Afi (yf vnnrTplpnhnnp Rnnkvy Away This waterfall is very cold wielded unquestioned authority under Stalin.

The Communist congress was announced in a decree over the name of Stalin. The announcement included directives the congress will be asked to approve for the new, fifth five-year economic plan. This, the party decree said, would cover the years 1951 through 1955. The directives, which are expected to be the basis of the new economic goals the Soviet government will set, call for total Soviet industrial production to increase 12 per cent annually. By the end of 1955, total output would be 70 per cent greater than in 1950.

(As with previous Soviet economic announcements, the pronouncement dealt only with The proposed directive gave no tonnages or other production quantities.) Vital Statistics KELSO MARRIAGE APPLICATIONS For bathing every day Donald JI. MacPherson and Shirley I i i it ii a The Weather LOCAL FORECAST Mostly clear tonight and Thursday. A little warmer. Low tonight near 47, high Thursday about 78. WESTERN WASHINGTON1 Clear Wednesday night.

Sunny Thursday except for morning fog or low cloudiness along the coast. Partlv cloudy north portion Thursdav. High 70 to 80 in the interior and 62 to 72 along the coast. Low overnight 45 to 55. West to northwest winds 5 to 15 miles an hour.

EASTERN WASHINGTON Clear Wednesday night and sunny Thursday. High Thursday 78 to 88: low overnight 45 to 55 except 40 in higher valleys. LOCAL TEMPERATURES Yesterday's maximum 72 Last night's minimum 44 Rainfall None. GENERAL TEMPERATURES 2. If business can be resumed with China and Manchuria.

'They contend they must have this to survive," Sanford reported. "They have the markets there for finished goods and can go on their own if they do business in the Orient." The Continental official said the Nipponese are purchasing a great volume of wheat because rice is unavailable. Political crises and wars have choked off the rice sup-olies from Korea. Formosa, Siam, Burma and Indochina. "The rice economy of Monsoon Asia is on the way out," Sanford said.

"The Japanese have had to e. tDerung, doiq ot on Aug. John W. Beard Lonsrview, and Wilma A. Bass, Castle Rock, on Aug.

19. Archie H. Hangen and Nannie B. Hang-en, both of Longview, on Aug. 19.

Luther L. Pratt and Flora A. Meier, both of Portland, on Aug. 19. Wilbur J.

Laushwav, Kelso, and Lois Cadman, Longview, Au. 19. Willis C. Nixon and Betty Eileen Scott, both of Kalama, on Aug. 19.

In Tacoma. application has been filed by James Callaghani, Longview, and Frances Fee, Kenton, and Kenneth L. McLaughlin, Fort Lewis, and Joanne M. Dolph, Longview. BIRTHS St.

John's Hospital Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Hamilton, Kalama, boy on Aug. 19.

Cowlitz General Hospital Mr. and Mrs. Harold White, 714 S. Pacific Kelso, boy on Aug. 19.

Mr. and -Mrs. Leo D. Smith, Castle Rock, girl on Aug. 19.

Mr. and Mrs. Orville Heath 2350 W. Castleman Longview, boy on Aug. 19.

The decree said the congress would consist of two delegates for each 5,000 members of the party one with a vote and one with an "advisory voice substitute wheat and barley for Max. Min. Max. Min. The proposed economic direct- rf and th learned to like Boston 77 62 N.

Orleans 93 74 Chicago New York 80 68 73 wheat. I believe the change in habit is permanent. YOU'LLFIND tT FAST IN TH YELLOW PAGES Used by 9 out of 10 people as a guide to those who self or serve Portland San Fran. Seattle Spokane Denver 94 Havre 81 Kans. City LosAng'les 78 Minneap'lis 81 60 53 64 68 75 71 73 ives set forth a number of increases for individual industries to make by 1955 over their 1950 output.

These included: Steel, 62 per cent; coal 43 per cent; oil and petroleum, 85 per cent; grain, 40 to 50 per cent. Pacific Telephone NATIONAL LEAGUE New York at Chicarro. postponed rain, doubleheader Thursday. RIVER READINGS CowUU, 4.8 Columbia, 3.S i.