Thnnd&ir, <«pat 11,1958 Wmm i 1 „ ; c* , ^ '*'**• r*' •I •.£ • - • - *-j, » > ^ " t V ' la" i »' ' * 1 rr " - *•" * ; rw»pRf J" ,>*' >xf V "SO I HEAR puura&auns irons On Monday, August 15th, the playground- children are going to have an opportunity of seeing, the Chicago Cuba play the St. Louis Cardinals. Mac has received passes for children ' I between the ages of 9 and 14 years. "8-8-8," says Joe Regner, "You xhe only expense for the children will won't see that set-up for another hun- be the 10c federal amusement tax. dred years. '--I-- . ^ All children wishing to go to this iff was oil Monday and Joe was game should tell Mac before Saturday talking about the 8th day of the 8th (noon, so he can make arrangements month and he was writing an 8 for for transportation. The group will V'H-T V ' - . • ,'V the year to complete the figures 193 - ofthistifekets. . • Guess it will be a spell beftw tnother '38 shows up, but what about 8-8-8 when '48 turns the bend? ' ' ' ; I-" ,, •-- >1 • • -• .. , > marches on. v* .. Clara Schiessle was telling us that her folks came to the Northwestern Hotel ftfty-four years ago. The 16th of August marks the anniversary. A frame building stood where the large, brick structure now stands. Clara recalled that many of the buildings on the street had been erected and were in use at that time." Of course, most of them have been remodeled in re- . cent; y^rs,r-- - / ^ y i don't you Old Tuners write more about the good old days in Mc- Henry? Most of us can't go . back so * Jar--- not way back, anyhow. Our "Remembers" are of more recent going's on, -I- ' Do You Remember Way Back When: McHenry had cranks oh telephones? U. S. Highway No. 12 ran through McHenry ? McHenry didn't have a playground ? War was hell? (Now it's a habit.) Glenny Wattles had a telephone?. Fords rattled ?" Lou Smith's little brother, Ed, bowled a 289 game? (The great Andy Varipapa was supposed to be the show . that night.) All the Married Men softballers showed up for games? Wle had a rceession? J. Karls didn't tell one and all that "This is perhaps the most appreciated sale of the day"? There was a Sunday without a carnival ? School vacation started? McHenry was a village? Mickey Ojchrane and 'Charlie Grimm led pennant winners into World Serlea competition? Mickey and Charlie had jobs? Burleigh Grimes didn't get throwna out of a bar? game? Kings were Kings? (And only # Queen could boss the King.) We kicked about icy streets? Wle didn't have to read about Father Devine and Crum Elbow? There was a Literary Digest and all the little kiddies used to study it's truths m civics class ? It didn't rain on Friday or Saturday ? . . . Peter Weber had to mow the whole school yard with a hand (man power) mower? Harry Frye wouldn't fo tifVt fa the x^in to play golf? --II-- Ah -- this fleeting youth! Little Andy McCarroll has been looking forward to a trip to the Brookfield Zoo. Last Sunday was the day set asiae, but threatening weather prompted Andy's dad tb call off the trip. "My Gosh," says litle Andy, 'Til be an old man yet -- and never saw a monkey." -ISimon Stoffel caught Elmer "Farley" Freund out in the back room, of the Post Office, showing Nick Freund how to swing a golf club. And , the "Brown Bomber" says you wouldn't catch a Republican doing that. --I-- Not while the Democrat§JifikLtbe club. •--I--• The Forester"" Juveniles" are going to see the White Sox-Cleveland double header Saturday. Next Monday the Playground boys are going to see the Cub-Cardinal game. How «bout you boys writing some notes on your trip for us ? Tell us what you saw and what you think. Don't forget! --8-- Vacation time Is nearly gone And I should like to know: To make these good old summer trips - How does one save the dough ? DOPEY. --II-- an expense account, Dopey. Anyhow, do«*t give ap-lw^p^e just read that vacations just came into vogue in this country in 1905.. leave at 12 o'clock. In the tenltis matches Saturday afternoon McHenry defeated Palatine 5 to 2. Miller (McH) defeated Meyer (Pal) 6-4,6-1, Freund (McH) defeated McElroy (Pal) 6-4, 4-6, 6-3. Sizer (Pal) defeated Klontz (McH) 6-2, 9-11, 6-0. Althoff (McH) defeated Schroeder (Pal) 6-1, 4-6, 6-4. Doubles McElroy and Herman (Pal) defeated Miller and Schnackenberg (McH) 6-3, 2-6, 6-2. Freund and McCracken (McH) defeated Meyer and Sizer (Pa)) 6-4, 6-4. Meyers and Schnackenberg (McH) defeated Schroeder and Stewart (Pal) 6-4,4-6, 6-2. This Saturday the tennis team plays at Harvard. . On Thursday, August 18th, Mac is planning a picnic supper at 5 o'clock on the playground for all of the childrerf that have been going to the beach and playground. Each child should bring sandwiches and one other lunch item, but nothing that will require silverware. There will be free ice creanJ for "everyone. ' IT . '• Due to the Chicago trip, M*c fvill not'be at the fceach on Monday, Aug I51« •h ? " • * • >v» • . NOW THE PRAM %CLE Because Emile Eberle of Geneva; Switzerland, proud father, didn't like the idea of a side car fitted to his bicycle to t*ke the baby out for an airing around the Swiss countryside, he thought of handle-bar "ramble seat" and proceeded to build one. He is shown here after fitting it to the bike. The arrangement is of the touring type, whereby the top can be folded down. Serious Eye Disease Perhaps the most serious of eye diseases which threaten people as they grow older is glaucoma. While it is not nearly so common as cataract, it is much more difficult to recognize in its beginning and it often results in complete blindness in spite «f the most careful treatment. Picture Gallery Village At Mittenwald in Bavaria valuable paintings caja^be seen on the outside walls of the houses. One of the finest is on a barn, a fresco of "The Flight From Egypt" painted 500 years ago, and the colors are still vivid. A Mohammedan Salutation Salaam, a Mohammedan salutation, means "Peace with you." vs. C. Tonyan and C. Raymaker. "The SHAMROCKS." ' v™ The Married Men put on a rousing ball game Tuesday night. The score was 11 to 10, but "Dippy Do" Joe Miller was proclaimed the winner. He umpired at first base. Good thing there weren't any pop bottles in the crowd. A queer play came up with two men on first at the same time. We are still wondering what happened. Rogers picked up a ball that some thought was caught on the fly. "Guess "Buck' really trapped the ball. He threw to first (although in the darkness, we *QHjr&BURG REDS RUN 11 TO 1 SCORE *>N KENOSHA A C NINE There was a bail game at Johnsburg last Sunday. That is, it was' a ball game for seven innings. Then came a bombardment. Final score: Johnsburg 11 -- Kenosha AC 1. Bud Miller jinxed himself by striking out the first man to face him, but the jinx didn't work. Bud was in there pitchin', striking out twelve bat- INDIAN AMULET IS RETURNED TO TRIBE ^Water Butter" - Clan Sees Return of Prosperity. New York.*-Thirty years ago the Water Buster clan of North Dakota's Hidatsa.or Gros Ventre Indian tribe, lost possession of the ,.. „ . . . . , Sacred Bundle, a "magic medicine" ters *0ule allowing oply four hits and purported by them to promote rain one walk. ^ j ang fertile soil. Recently, in New A southpaw, Paidepti, started for yorit> ek)ers of the old clan received the colored boys, but was fbrted from back their sacred medicine from the game due to a bum ankle. He' Dr. George G. Heye, head of the pitched five good innings' and looked Museum of the American Indian, in like a fellow who knew his comerf.' a restoration ceremony in an at- However, he was trailing 2 to 0 when tempt to block the threat of further he called it a day. | drouth and destruction .of their In the first inning Miller set the \ crops by grasshoppers. colored swingers down 1-2-3. The urn-! This medicine, originally sold to a pire had some kicks from the visitors Presbyterian missionary and later on called strikes, but announced a! resold to Heye foundation, will, the square deal would be given to all and Water Busters hope, make the rains the game went on. The ump was once more and insure producgiving the corners to the pitchers--! c,roPs" _ and that is as it should be. ; j J°°hsil ?nd Drags Wolf, two- Johnsburg lead-off man was given ^r®.0 as repre" life on a grounder to second when the , ve ]5' , _ w®re accompanf* i rst .b.a sem,a n muffe-d i thje throw. A^: o"fJ *t he Indians tribal council. Neithdeceptive delivery fooled the runner „ of the spokesmcn had evet trav. and he was picked off first with plenty eled So far from home. Thev speak to spare. Bud Meyers got a walk, but nothing but their native tongiie. V ttothing happened in the Way of scoring. Buffalo Horn to Be Traded. A sacred buffalo medicine horn, a relic which has been- in the family of Foolish Bear for more than 200 years, was presented to Dr. Heye in exchange for the Sacred Bundle. The Water Buster clan is one 'of The husky colored team's cleanup hitter, who got two of the four hits for his team, led off the second inning with a hard smash to right field. The next hitter drove a hard grounder through the box and over second base,1 several in the tribe whose home is advancing the runner to third and tak-; the Fort Berthold agency in North" ing second on the thraF-in. For some j Dakota. The ceremonial rites of reason a bunt was tried here and a the Water Busters, as their name double play resulted--pitcher to first implies, have always centered to short, catching the second base oc-j around rainpipking and the produccupant off the bag. Miller set the tion of plenteous crops. Until some next batter down on strikes to end the inning. j In Johnsburg's half of the second,1 it. was ebvioue that too many left-] handed hitters were bunched for a 30 years ago their Sacred Bundle was the focal point of these religious observations. / The origin 6f the Sacred Bundle is lost in the mists of antiquity and legend. Its history has been traced fciack at least 200 years, but probably goes back before then. According to legend, the bundle contains two w.„ . .. .A. , ... , skulls of Thunderbird deities who <° <?"« "<"•? <° e.rth long ago, one of them having chosen southpaw pitcher. The boys were stepping away from the plate and watching curves hook the outside corthree straight strikeouts in the third, His fast one was really hopping in here. j A triple by Bud Meyers and some clumsy first-basing gave Johnsburg two runs in the third. j Miller blazed the ball in for his fifth straight strikeout to open the fourth. He also issued his only pass of the game in this inning, but nothing came of it. Plenty Action--No Runs The last of the fifth saw the next bit" of action, but there were no runs. D. Freund was hit by a pitched ball. H. Freund followed with a single to center. Bud Meyers grounded to the His death occurred at a time when shortstop, who fumbled in his hurry government pressure and missionto get a double play. He recovered ' * the ball in time to force H. Freund at second and save himself an error. Meyer got a good lead on the pitcher and was well on the way to second field" ^Theypki™ltwentPto^second6and in.1907 G- F- WiIson. a Presbyterian everybody wMsa^ A^steikeout end-j ^ b u t k i n < f W e r e ° 0 i t i o n to Purchase the bundle. Though i. Pack °t »ction. | not a Water Buster, but a Prairie The parade of pitchers started m the Chicken (inheritance being through sixth when Paidepti s ankle forced him the maternal line) Wolf Chief decidou" j ed to sell the bundle to the mission- A. Freund walked. N. Smith at-1 ary, who later resold it to the tempted a sacrifice that he beat out Heye foundation. for a hit. Schaefer poled a drive to left that drove in a run, but his fun was spoiled a little later when the old hidden ball trick caught him. Of course, the base line coachers were charged with this slip-up. to be born of a Gros Ventre woman ai)d the other a woman member of the Shoshone tribe. Thunderbirds Make Compact. The legend then goes on to recall a bloody battle between the two tribes and of how the two Thunderbirds, now turned human, made a compact that their skulls should be preserved and guarded by the Water Buster clan. This was done, and all went well until sometime in the 1890s, when Slim Shin, senior member of the Water Buster clan and guardian of the Sacred Bundle, died. ary zeal were being combined to put an end to so-called pagan rites among the Indians. The Water Busters were afraid to practice their old ceremonies. The Sacred Bundle was neglected. Then AND WAS HE ANNOYED? And someplace we read thin one? Was it Groucho Marx who said couldn't have raised our right hand "Caesar had hSs Brutus, George I had and sworn that he didn't throw to his Cromwell -- and I've got the last , second to start a double play). two You August."? --Adeline Fitzgerald. --I-- might have read that Mrs. --H-- Anyhow, as the play was reviewed, Rogers threw to first to get the batter. He was out. No question. The Pauline Palmer, noted artist who was j runner on first had started for second, born in this town, is critically ill in but returned to first. He was tagged Norway. A letter from Mrs. Palmor out. They say he was tagged while apeare^in The Plaindealer at the tjme standing 0n the base. We dunno. The of McHenry's Centenial. Jlr*. Plalmer heat had us. Anyhow, Joe Miller was is a Who's-Who-er. --II-- v - v . . For Shame, Bull Valley! V" _ ^ McHenry, Illinois. ' r ^ August 9, 1938. So-I-Hear: McHenry Plaindealer, McHenry, Illinois. Dear So-I-Hear: ,VV : umpiring and he knows a thing or two about calling people out. Well, if the runner returned to first and was not tagged before he got | back to the base, he was safe and en- I titled to the base. Had the ball been [thrown to second before the batter was out, it would have been a force- The Shamrocks were kDe Sunday out and the runner would have due to the fact that their opponents, Bull Valley, failed to show up. Ringwood will be on the Shamrock's right to return to first. Quite a mix-up, bat it looks like diamond Sunday. Both teams have somebody put one over when they had good records. The Shamrocks have the runner called out. six victories against one defeat andi --|)-- Ringwood has nine wins against three! What'll ya bet that Mickey Cochrane losses. The batteries will be: J. Lar-; doesn't go back to Connie Mack's Athkin and W. Boiger for the Shamrocks, letks? Scientist* May Build ' Camp at Magnetic Pole Ottawa.--The Dominion govern- .. . t They are ment is considering a proposal to the boys who are supposed to watch build and maintain a scientific stafor those things. ! tion near the Arctic archipelago. Mason, the colored third sacker and Aid of the government is sought perhaps the class of his team, speared by Canadians, British and United a liner with one hand to rob Bud Mey-1 States scientists to delve into the er of a hit in the seventh. j secrets and resources of the north The eighth . Oh--that eighth! Wal- country. ly Smith, who was nifty as ever at hlsi T*1* northern end of the Boothia first base chores all day, led off with ^"insula is the proposed site of the a walk. Teddy Pitzen slammed out a etation as i4 w0"ld be adjacent homer. Then a real bombardment to the north magnetic pole. Obserstarted. Bud Miller uncorked a homer v®tions *'°u J ld.,be to the outwith the bases loaded to put the fin- Slde world <?. y m winter and sumishing touches on the Kenosha boys. 1 mer> accordln«,to pJan®" Magnetic Lest we forget-the victors sXd "XSX ma«net c Une*r"cd £.r an7. sfatiin mfte^icLity In .11 f„- difference would verify this deviation. ln a*1 l fairnefs il t0 the vl8lt,n8T team, Before a site could be established, t must be said that a tight ball game flying conditions would have to be might have resulted had their starting studied, because the short season pitcher been able to finish. As stated for aerial navigation has been one previously, a bum ankle couldn't hold of the chief handicaps in exploring him up. r Next Sunday the Johnsburg Reds will travel to Chicago to battle the North Chicago Giants. the Arctic islands. Johnsburg >*- D. Freund, 5® H. Freund, <r B. Meyer, ss ...................... . W. Smith, lb T. Pitzen, If A. Freund, cf .... N. Smith, 2b ....^ R. Schaefer, rf , B. Miller, p ! S. Freund, rf R. Hettermann, If Totals -Kenosha A Dors, cf ...... Mason, 8b ... Davis, If .... Buster, lb , Supig, rf Mason, 2b ... Wlestman, ss Mitchell, c . Paidepti, p . Campbell, p Woods, p A Paleontological Find Moscow.--Soviet paleontologists have found on the "banks of the Syas river a quantity of well-preserved bones and parts of skeletons of armored fish, which existed during the Devonian system of the Paleozoic era. The bones had lain buried in the earth more than 300,- 000,000 years. He - entered the newspaper offlc£ in a manner that suggested murder. He reached the counter and took a newspaper from an inner pocket. 4'I •as intensely shocked this morning to read in this wretched paper an intimation of my engagement," he said. The man behind the counter looked at him with some concern, says Tit-Bits Magazine. "I'm almost beside myself with rage," the agitated man went on. "I ^an't. tell you how angry I am. im worried. My fiancee is worried. I'm dreadfully worried. My fiancee is dreadfully annoyed. We are all annoyed. Give me fifty copies of the paper." JUST LIKK><*EORGE George Lobster--Who cut down noy favorite seaweed? Little George--I cannot tell a lie, father, I did it with my little pincers. Not Present First Class Scout--Rasttis, did your father go to the lodge meeting last night? Tenderfoot Same--Naw, sir! We had to postpone it. First Class Scout--Postpone it? Why? Tenderfoot Same--Why, because de Grand All-Powerful, Invincible, Most Supreme, Unconquerable Potentate done got beat up by his wife. --Boy's Life. Try Grafting Boy--And now, doctor, tint I've told yof|I am going to marry Anne, there'srone thing I want to get off my chest. Doctor--You just tell me about it, my boy. „ Boy--A tattooed heart with the name Mabel on it.--Royal Arcanum Bulletin. Putting It Off Algernon--I've been going to the dentist's for three weeks now. Clarence--Really! Having a lot done? Algernon--I won't know until I get there. Ha-a-lp. The inebriated man came to a tree with rails around to protect it. He wandered round and round and then gave a cry of fear. "O, help! I'm locked in," he exclaimed. ! Abont Torn! A tourist stopped his car on the road and asked a little country boy how far it was to a certain village. The little boy replied: "It's 24,999 miles the way you're going, but if you turn around it ain't but one." THE WATER SUPPLY Interesting Nearby Newt Wallace Bertram,, 24'"years old, sbn of Mr. and'Mrs/^CIrfitde Bertram of West Harmony wasjkilled in an automobile accidejii at'Hampshire's north corners aboat midnight last Saturday j night and his cousin, Harold Winkle-, man, of Union was fatally injured. Two companions, Max" Voung, 48 years old, and Roy Lund, 20 years old,, were badly bruised and suffered from shock,! but were not seriously injured. The, four mep left Marengo about 11:3J>( o'clock in Bertram's car, enr&u& to a' dance in Burlington. They were trav-' elihtg at a high Tate of speed and it is thought that they failed to see the corner. The car skidded sideways for more than 150 feet, struck the ditch in this manner and then started to turn over, clearing the four foot high fence into a field oh the Laufer farm. All four men were thrown through the tQp of the car and when found were lying more than twenty feet from the, car. Parts of bit were scattered a long distanc^ in different parts of the field. The emergency brake was' locked tight aild the speedometer in-! dicated a speed jgt 4fe*enty-two miles! per hour. John Keating, 45 years old; of 6102 Do r c h e s t e r a v e i i u e r ' f f e i c a g o , was r o b -j bed of $11 arid '^psed^itito a corrifield near Barringtoi|;-ffil|J^^unday morning by two" m^$|.ho escaped in his automobile, Keating told chief of police E. W. Baade th&t when he arrived at his home at 11:30 Saturday night he was -met by two men, one of them armed with a revolver. They ordered him into his automobile and drove to Ohio street. parkingtbekind a building, they tied Keating's hands and placed him in the rear seat of the c a r . They r o d e a b o u t t h e c i t y f o r s e v -j eral hours and later started into the country. About 4 a.m. they reached< the vicinity ,of Barrington. Stopping! the car they , tied Heating's 4eet and then dumped him in a ditch. He managed to free himself and walked to the Brandt dairy and Chief Baade was notified. A call was made to the Lake county sheriff's office, which sent out a radio bulletin. Keating was unable to identify , the place where he was left. ' How should you act when a 13%- inch bass flips its way out of a cool resting place between rocks and flops into your lap? Bert Hagi, 122 W. Ellis ave., Libertyville, did not really know. He was not even thinking about f\sh at the time. Instead, he was paddling his canoe with a friend, Melvin Davis, of Winchester road, on the Fox river toward a riverside dairy at Geneva. Bert, in other words, did not want fish. He wanted milk with which to cook his next meal. Several boys on the shore nearby popped their eyes when they saw the crazy bass leap into Bert's lap. Then when they saw him try to grab the slippery fins, apparently intent on throwing the bass back into the river, the boys set up a great ho^il. "Give him to us, give him to us!" they cried. Seeing they were in earnest, Bert did a little rapidfire calculating. "If you'll get us some milk from that dairy, we'll trade you the fish for it ." No sooner said than done and WIELAND WILL PROBATED George C. Wieland, former d&fr^ executive, who died July 29, left a b* quest of $5,000 to Mrs. Emma" Greinef Buchwald, for saving the life of hi| wife fourteen years ago, it was r«* vealed in his will, which w^g recently admitted to probate in Cook county. In 1924, Mrs. Buchwald rescued Mr(fev Amanda WKeland from drowning wheit she fell from a pier, near this city. W^pland, who was president of tht Wieland Dairy company prior to ita consolidation with'the Borden eonpilfy nine} years ago, left an valued at $100,000. - MIM| Births »••»»•••»•»•»••••«>iini»» Mr. and Mrs. Kirk Schroeder ali parents of a nine-pound daughter bora at the Woodstock hospital Sunday, August 7. Mr. and Mrs. Ben N. Schmitt «f Johnsburg are parents of , a son, Befc* hard Joseph, born Friday nigta^. . ln The Three Graces mythology, the three graceg were the three daughters of Jupitef -; , artd Eurynome, or, according t» . i others, of Bacchus and Venus. They. belonged to the retinue of Venui," vV'v^ as servants and; companions".ot |b£ V goddess. , ,'<• I Nice Founded by Greeks Nice, France, is about 2,000 yei old, having been founded by Gre^v colonists, l^e iiame is Greek fof^ victory. ; KEEP FIT With Genuine SWEDISH MASSAGES and BEAUTY BATHS STOMPANATO'S v Beauty and Reducing Stli: Phone 641 Woodstock, 111. ness on all* sides. Lightning Flashes Show Black Science has not explained satisfactorily why some lightning flashes show black when photo graph ed.One theory is that wave length of the light causes the reaction. NEW *MPIR§ McHENRY, ILLINOIS Air - Conditioned * SUN-MATINEE CONTINUOUS FRIDAY -- ^SATURDAY » August 1 2 - 1 3 Robt. Montgomery -- Virgina Bruoe "YELLOW JACK" A1 so--Com edies SUNDAY -- MONDAY August 14 - 15 Loretta Young -- Joel McCroa Stewart Erwin -- Marjorie Weaver "THREE BLIND MICE" Also--Mickey Mouse Cartoon Sport Reei - World News Sun. Matinee - 3 p. m. Continuous TUESDAY 10c -- (Double Feature) -- 2te Leo Garrillo -- Edith Feltaws (1) "City Streets" (2) "Prison Farm" WEDNESDAY -- THURSDAY "TOY WIPE" "Why are most vegetables so full of water?" "Because the seeds are usually planted in the spring." Find Birthplace of Johnny Appleseed Concord, N. H.--Birthplace of a man, to whom all western $pple growers owe their start- Johnny Appleseed, born Chap-^ man--has been discovered in Leominster, Mass., according to Henry Bailey Stevens of the New Hampshire extension service. Chapman traveled through the West carrying a bag of appleseed, which he planted as he wandered about the countryside. Might Be, At Thai Visitor--Well, what have they got you locked up for? Prisoner--Thank you, sir, I often wonder myself. Sometimes I suspect that they think if I was not locked up I might go ampy from here.--Farm Journal. Biting Retort Papa glared sternly at his young hopeful. "Another bite like that, young man," he said, "and you'll leave the table!" Sonny looked up. "Another bite like that," he agreed, "and Til be finished." Matching Joe --*See my new purye? patches my shoes. Pete--What's in it? Joe--Nothing. Pete -- Then * you're wrong, matches your hat.--Boy's Life. It It Kindness First " "Have you anything to say before I pass sentence on you?" "Yes, your honor, I should like you to „ have lunch first."--Pearson's Weekly. Some Bird Diner--What sort of bird is this? Waiter--It's a wood pigeon, sir. Diner--1 thought so. Get me a saw. Totals 1 4 Bases on balls--Off Miller, 1; off Paidepti, 1; off Campbell, 2; off Woods, 1. Struck out--by Miller, 12; by Paidepti, 4; by Campbell, 2; Woods, 1. Home runs--T. Pitzen, B. Miller. Three-base hit -- B. Meyer. Double play--W. Smith - B. Meyer. The Bookman's Paradise fiie bookman's paradise is Leip* zig, Germany, >vhere there are over a thousand publishers and shops devoted to the trade, and where books have been the chief manufacture for 200 years. Optimism Defeated "If yO]u can't say something pleasant, keep quiet." "Impossible. Tin a weather forecaster." ' flhfescribe for The Plaindealer Norway's Coastline -Counting indentations and sinuosi* ties the coastline of Norway measures about 12,000 miles, or an ocean strand that would stretch half way axound .the world.; <r When Purple Dye Was Scarce In the days of the Roman empire purple dye was so expensive that the emperor and the imperial family were practically the only users of it, hence the phrase, "born to the purple." ' Colors of Dawn, Sunset _ The colors of dawn are purer arid colder than those of sunset because the reduced dust content of the atmosphere causes less sifting of the light ray*. " A I R - C O N D I T I O N E D FRIDAY -FREE TO THE LADIES! {America's Latest and Greatest Gift Attraction '•J: LADY FAIR FILET LACE Be sufe to be here to get Gift No. 1, a costly Console Scarf. You can then judge for yourself the value of this unusual and unique offering. SCREEN SPECIAL "SAINT IN NEW YORK" ^ Saturday Only --Matinee at 2:30 - - BUCK JONES -- "BOSS OF LONELY VALLEY" LLOYD NOLAN - SHIRLEY ROSS--' PRISON FARM" SUNDAY -- MONDAY -- 2 Features --Regular Prices Gene Autry In Luise Rainer . - • "Va* ... J; , , Robert Young. "BOOTS j . Melryn Doughs ' AND SADDLES" "f OY WIFE" Tuesday, Bargain Nite - Joan Fontaine 'BLOND CHEAT' WEDNESDAY -- THURSDAY , .i / End" Kids in "CRIME SCHOOL" Mpip Big Midnite Show, Saturday, August 20