DOMOVINA AMERICAN HOME SLOVENIAN MORNING DAILY NEWSPAPER CLEVELAND, 0., SATURDAY MORNING, MARCH 13, 1943 *oncem tedna racioniranje mesa stopi v veljavo 29. marca S Ko , , aa japonska zračna Pojon'U-nem Pacifiku neko" fio strani6' nekateri pripisu # Rev. J ob^ J Po 16 točk bo lahko porabila oseba na teden Wash ington, 12. marca.—Vlada bo začela z racioniranjem s«a v U iju (jr^u Japoncev, da bodo'mesa- sira> namiznih olj, masti in podobnih' živil s pondeljkom STRIC SAM VAS POZDRAVLJA t. k J Ve začele bombardirati marca. V nedeljo 28. marca bo urad za kontrolo cen nazna- zaT Je oni dan nam-'n:1' koliko točk bo vredna vsaka teh stvari. Za to racioniranje ^ozil so jhfc^cj najbrže1 Kolikor je dozdaj določenega, bo smela vsaka oseba pora-"lajboljše na teden 16 točk. Prvi teden se bo kupilo z rdečimi znam-anili svo- kami "A'" dru&i teden z "B" itd. Toda, če ne boste prvi teden porabili vseh "A" znamk, bodo dobre še za drugi teden in tako naprej. Za štiri tedne bo danih na osebo 64 točk. Vsaka oseba bo lahko porabila tistih 16 točk na teden, kakor bo hotela. To se pravi, lahko bo zanje kupila meso, sir, mast, ali katerokoli stvar, ki je pod tem racioniranjem. i Za to racioniranje se ne bo treba registrirati, niti ne bo J- Govori se da bo'ustavl|6na Proda->a mesa, kot je bilo to za racioniranje kon-asPfotnii,„ t. ~ . zcrv. Odjemalci ne bodo imeli posebnih sitnosti, mesarji pa dosti. Ti bodo morali izročiti kupone mesnicam na debelo, te pa klavnicam, da bodo na podlagi teh dale novo meso. so v®ltj :ov Z3celi Prijatelji Roose-1 četi?!10 nar"igavati na Hdi tei,min, se pripravki ni!°Vražniki na ofenzi • "Jenu, r°tnike e Jim Farley, ti f.0, 1 lastni mojster. iika„., 0 govore iska °"vuie> da bo re-Vrat. Stranka kandidira-,Silist. za Podpredsednika '"ijug.1' lla bi tako zlomila 2a Roog sevelta. jL. W „a' J1 80 izgube zavezni- 1 ' I]a o MVM1I1- st« Nath>u zadnje tri me- l^f^n71Padle- Osiške pod- po biti tako akti-fc 2ave2n; ,Vremena in Pa ^traž k0nvoji tak<> l'k T'e,ni Pfi Plovbi pre- VR " Zdaj »a Pon^d akcijo od stra- ornic. CiJa i l aneiji ^ slu-, k'jih 'i J So ostale od Nemčija poslala sko fronto. Nua l86 tako % v " vse t., gre na Kita-j" £ladk°. se mo" m ■ PosvJ kitajske repu- J tl^ki«'**0 armado, kot < SJJtoarmado- sešto- ^Sig^a.aKai-Sheka & A Si do rlr, - tako se l!f,...... i'F.jii-%; lvai-i u- ______ iff^M • V V2--1 jih P°šiljajoi WASHINGTON—Poslanska zbornica je odglasovala proti »D^6 Že sv1Jski zaliv. Sta-'odredbi predsednika Roosevelta, da ne sme nobena oseba v ^išče Ves poprav-1 A.\ieriki imeti več kot $25,000) plače na leto pi V„4ri"™vlie„o, W ^ ' 0&romna V^H^.^Popravlje- ^ lc 12 mesta že 4 i. S .! ^^— NEW YORK—Newyorski nadškof Francis Spellman, ki se Italijo. Pa! nalhaj.a zdaj nekje v Severni Afriki, kamor je dospel iz Rima, WASHINGTON—Predsednik Roosevelt je izjavil, da ni še nobenih načrtov, da bi se sestal s premierjem Stalinom. * * * NEW YORK—Radio iz Dakarja, Afrika, je včeraj naznanjal, da je dospel nemški £$ldmaršal Goering v Rim, kjer se bo razgovarjal z italijanskimi vladnimi uradniki. Iz nabornih komisij 21 in 24 so bili poklicani v armado Strica Sama sledeči naši fantje: John Turk, Harold Stich, Fred Misch, Adolph Srnovrsnik, Frank Pli-velich, August Korach, Raymond Subel, Joseph Modic, Robert Stare, Louis Ponikvar, John Gundič, Peter Bujovac, Emil Vegel, Henry Zabukovec, R. B. Zupančič, Anthony Mavrich, Frank Zobec, Joseph Cukyne, Joseph Miklavčič, Henry Kmet, John Marn, Frank Mah nič, Frank Kovačič, Stanley Zupančič, Albin Vihtelič, Edward Kopec, Frai)k Lavrich, Robert Vovk, John Vovko, Vincent Kra-marick, Joseph Rakar, — Fantom želimo vso srečo in po slavni zmagi zdrav povratek. (a I® 1* Albert Bokar, sin Mrs. Julie Bokar iz 6615 Edna Ave., se je oglasil iz Alaske, kjer služi Strica Sama. Piše, da pomaga v jedilnici in da je katoliški vojni kurat začel z nekaterimi učnimi natečaji za vojake. Albert se je vpisal za fiziko in algebro. Njegov naslov je: Albert Bokar, S 1. C., Naval Air Facilities, Adak, Čestitamo! na «ws Ra Captain John J. Folin, ki služi pri zdravniškem oddelku ameriške armade, je te dni graduiral iz armadnega zdravniškega kolegija. Zdaj se nahaja za par dni pri družini svojega brata, pogrebnika Louis Ferfolia, 9116 Union Ave., nakar bo odpotoval nazaj na svoje službeno mesto. Čestitamo! ISD B® PH Poznani trgovec John Spech, 1100 E. 63 St., je prejel pismo od brata Williama, daje bil povišan v korporala. William pozdravlja vse prijatelje in znance in se priporoča za kako kartico. Njegov naslov je: Cpl. William Spech, 337th Military Police Escort Guard Co., Ros-well Intern., Ros well, New Mexico. — Brat Joseph tudi pozdravlja vse prijatelje in znance in pravi, da ne bo nič jezen, če se ga spomnijo s kako kartico. Njegov naslov je: Pvt. Joseph F. Spech, 19th Special Service Unit, U. S. Army, Fort George G. Meade, Maryland. — Mlajši brat Anthony se pa nahaja nekje onstran morja in njegov naslov je: Sgt. Alaska. Albertu, nekdanjemu . ,, ^ „ . „ pridnemu raznašalcu Ameriške Anthony /Sth Evacu- Domovine želimo vso srečo in pa zdravja. Ban H® IBs Mr. in Mrs. Louis Koljat iz ation Hospital, T. 4., 35280430, A. P. O. No. 708, care Postmaster, San Francisco, Cal. m M m Na 22. februarja je odšel 19404 Chikasaw Ave. sta dobila j glužit stHca Sama Emii Turk, obvestilo od Rdečega križa, da gin Mr jn Mrg> Louig Tm.k iz ' kadar lete 'St '>°0o jP^Šejo" vča- bo govoril po radiju narodu v Ameriki in sicer bo govoril v ne-rankov muni-jdeljo po Columbia oddajni postaji od 9 do 9:15 dopoldne, vz/hod-na te bombni- ni vojni čas ter od 11:30 do 11:45 dopoldne na Blue radijskem omrežju. se je njun sin Pvt. James vrnil iz Avstralije ter se začasno še nahaja v Billings General Hospital, 1213 Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana. V kratkem ga pa pričakujejo starši domov. Njih drugi sin Pvt. Joe se pa nahaja že eno leto in pol na Islandiji, s-« m s« Mrs. Mary Jernejčič, 4021 E. 146 St., je dobila telefonsko sporočilo iz Las Vegas, New Mexico, da je bil povišan njen sin Henry J. Cotman (Jernej-cic) iz poročnika v stotnika. 23301 Arms Ave;, Euclid, O. Pozdravlja vse sorodnike, prijatelje in znance ter se jim lepo zahvaljuje za tako lep poslovilni večer. Obenem se jim priporoča za kako kartico. Njegov naslov je: Pvt. Emil Turk, 35536102 H. Q. Co., 3rd Bn., 303 Inf., A. P. O. 455, U. S Army, Camp Swift, Texas. 1855 US Iz Great Lakes, 111. je prišel za 10 dni na dopust Eddie Wm. Bradač, sin Mrs. Katherine Bradač iz 7013 Hecker Ave. Njego- Rusi priznavajo, da so naciji že zavzeli nekaj delov tega važnega ukrajinskega mesta. - Vse kaže, da bo postal Harkov drugi "Stalingrad. Ia Moskve je prišlo danes zjutraj potrdilo, da so se ruske čete zopet umaknile pri Harkovu, dočim berlinski radij o zatrjuje, da so se zrinile nemške čete že v samo mesto in da divja boj zdaj po mestnih ulicah od hiše do hiše. Iz poročil od obeh strani je razvidno, da! bo boj za Harkov sličen onemu za Stalingrad. ---————--- za Vjazmo, katero so morali Nemci prepustiti Rusom, je padlo 9,000 nemških vojakov. S padcem Vjazme je padla zadnja močna ovira za rusko armado, ki prodira proti Smo-lensku. Nemci poročajo, da so se umaknili iz Vjazme iz "stra-tegičnih ozirov," da so skrčili svojo bojno linijo. Ako so se Nemci umaknili iz Vjazme iz strategičnih razlogov, je bil ta umik kaj nagel, ker Rusom je p a d 1 o v roke ogromno b o j n e g a materiala, kot: 83 tankov, 8 letal, 69 topov, 222 strojnic, 565 trukov in traktorjev, 57 lokomotiv, 515 voz in ogromno m uniči je. Rusko poročilo se glasi: "Za hodno od Harkova so se naše čete umaknile po srditem boju z mnogo številnejšim sovražnikom. Zapustile so neko naselje in se umaknile za novo obrambno linijo." Rusi ničesar ne omenjajo o bojih v Harkovu samem. Toda berlinski radij o je včeraj trdil, da so se vrnili prošlo noč boji po ulicah od' hiše do hiše. ) N e m š k < poročilo se glasi: "Nemške čete so okupirale severni in zahodni del mesta ter središče do Rdečega trga. Sovjetske čete še vedno drže južni del, kjer se vrše zdaj 1 juti boji." Iz severne fronte imajo pa Rusi boljša poročila. V boju Užaljeno srce se je maščevalo Detroit. — Nad 2,000 vojakov in mornarjev na dopustu v tem kraju, je moralo čutiti maščevan je dekleta, ker je eden izmed, njih "pozabil'' iti na sestanek. Policija je v sredo večer letala po Detroitu in ukazovala. vojakom in mornarjem,, ki so bili lia dopustu iz bližnjih taborišči da jim je dopust ukinjen in da se morajo takoj vrniti nazaj v taborišče. Policija je rekla, da je dobila tak ukaz iz taborišč Selfridge Field, Ft. Wayne in Romulus Ferry. Fantje so robantiUi ko so zvedeli v taboriščih, da so prišli prezgodaj domov z dopusta. Vse skupaj je bila le potegavščina, ki jo je izvedla 22 letna Barbara Brown, ki je izpovedala, da se je hotela samo maščevati inad fantom, ki je bil na dopustu, pa se ni sestal ž njo, ampak z drugim dekletom. Ni ga ji privoščila in trpeti so morali še drugi. Barbaro so imeli včeraj na policiji, pa so jo morali izpustiti, ker ni mogla policija najti nobenega paragrafa, po katerem bi jo kaznovala, vojaške oblasti pa, tudi ne. Edino fantje, ki so bili ob dopust, bodo morda imeli lkdaj besedo, če dobe Barbaro v roke. va sestra Gloria Bradač je dala že drugič kri Rdečemu križu, na be isa V sredo 17. marca odide v armado Strica Sama Frank Lavrich Jr., sin Mr. in Mrs. Frank Lavrich iz 6209 Edna Ave. Pohajal je na John Carroll univerzo. Pred odhodom naroča pozdrave za vse številne prijatelje in znance, želimo mu vso srečo in pa zdrav povratek. Mrs. Modic iT 1.146 E. 76. St. ima dva pastorka pri vojakih. Mlajši, Mike Modic je odšel 27. januarja v letalskemu koru v Texas, njegov brat Stanley Modic je pa že dve leti pri marinih nekje na Daljnem vzhodu. NEMEC JE ZAMENJAL OTROKA ZA ŽIVEŽ United Press poroča vest iz dunajskega časopisa Wiener Neueste Nachrichten, da je bil nek nemški državljan, ki je za-ilienja1. ^Vftjega •©tapefet-5».-ftekaj • živeža, poslan v j e č o za šest mesecev. Oče je priobčil v časopisu oglas sledeče vsebine: "Pripravljen sem dati enega izmed mojih trojčkov za nekaj živeža." Policija je poiskala oglaševalca v Peine, Nemčija, ki je v tem času že napravil "kupčijo." Obsojen je bil v ječo, ker je kršil postavo, ki prepoveduje "barantanje." LA GUARDIA GUVERNER NAD KOLONIJAMI? Washington.—V Beli hiši so izjavili, da jim ni nič znanega o govoricah, da se bo newyorski župan La Guardia odpovedal in da bo poslan kot administrator italijanskih kolonij v Severni Afriki. Že več časa se šušlja, da bo dobil La Guardia neko važno pozicijo. -_o- Za Rdeči križ so dozdai nabrali preko $800,000 V Greater Clevelandu je bilo do včeraj nabranega nekaj nad $800,000. Delavci ki zbirajo prostovoljne prispevke, bodo šli z novim navdušenjem na delo, ko so zvedeli, da morajo še nabrati nekaj manj kot en milijon dolarjev. Na naše rojake apeliramo, naj dajo, kolikor največ morejo. Nobena dobrodelna organizacija ni tako potrebna naše podpore, kot je Rdeči križ. Uradoval bo v nedeljo Odvetnik Wm. J. Kennick naznanja, da bo imel v nedeljo od devetih zjutraj naprej odprt svoj urad na 6506 St. Clair Ave., da vam izpolni listino za dohodninske davke. Imel bo tudi dva pomočnika ,da bodo lahko večim postregli. Mr. Lokar na radiju John E. Lokar, osebni tajnik župana Lauscheta, bo v ponde-Ijek ob 6:30 zvečer na radijski postaji WCLE. Sodeloval bo pri zanimivem športnem intervjuju. Za slovenski relif John Petrich iz 451 E. 156. St., je daroval $5.00 za JPO, slovenska sekcija. Prav lepa hvala. "AMERIŠKA DOMOVINA" AMERICAN HOME SLOVENIAN DAILY NEWSPAPER «117 St. Clair Ave. JAMES DEBEVEC. 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No. 61 Sat., March 14, 1943 BESEDA IZ NARODA Naša rdeča kri (Piše J. N, Rogelj, glavni predsednik Ameriške bratske zveze) Takrat je bilo šele hudo Vlada je začela z odmerjanjem ali racioniranjem raznih potrebščin. To je bilo potrebno, ker če vlada tega ne bi storila, bi imeli nekateri vsega dovolj, drugi pa ne bi imeli nič. Torej nikar ne godrnjajte, ako morate trgati znamke in kupone, kadar greste v prodajalno po to ali ono. ker vse to je samo v vašo lastno korist. Čakajte, vam bomo povedali, kako je bilo z racioniranjem pred 2,000 in 3,000 leti. Kaj so imeli tudi že takrat raeioniranje? Da, tudi takrat so ga imeli, pa ni današnje nič v primeri s takratnim. Raeioniranje ni ničesar novega na svetu. Prav za prav je tako staro, da niti zgodovinarji ne vedo, komu bi dali čast, da je prišel na to idejo. Kolikor je znanega zgodovinarjem, so imeli v nekaterih deželah raeioniranje že pred 30 stoletji. Bilo je leta 1100 pred Kristusovim rojstvom, ko je vpeljal kitajski cesar raeioniranje, da ni narod ck,, gladu umrl. Če je prišel sam na to idejo, ali če jo je posnel'po kom drugem, ni znano. Toda nekaj je bilo treba naglo ukreniti, ker je velika povodenj naenkrat zalila eno tretjino vseh riževih polj. Zato je cesar ukazal zapleniti vsa živila v deželi in potem so jih vladni uradniki delili, toliko in tpliko vsaki osebi. Seveda, takrat ni bilo odborov za raeioniranje, kot so danes, da bi dajali ljudem karte in kupone. Mesto tega sc cesarjevi uradniki dali po enkrat na mesec vsaki družini gotovo dolžino svilgne vrvice, na katero je bil pritrjen vladni pečat. Vselej, kadar je družina kupila kako stvar, je trgovec odrezal kos vrvice. Najbolj čuden način racioniranja so pa imeli v Babilo-niji leta 543 pred Kristom. Deželo so takrat oblegali Per 7ijci. Kralj Nabu-nahid je prišel na idejo (kot danes naš urad za kontrolo cen — OPA), da ni vsak državljan enake veljave za državo, zato tudi ne zasluži enake mere porcij. Po deželi je poslal svoje uradnike (kot danes pošilja OPA svoje nadzornike), ki so vsakega državljana stehtali in zme-rili ter si zapisali njegovo opravilo. Vse to je bilo potem zabeleženo na velike table iz ilovice. Tablo je moral vsak ne-sti na trg, kjer je dobil svojo porcijo živeža po svoji teži, velikosti in važnosti obrti. (Gazolinske karte A, B in C so temu precej podobne). Najtežje krušne karte so pa imeli v Atenah leta 490 pred Kristusom. To je bilo ob času vojne s Perzijci, ko je Grčiji pretilo pomanjkanje vina in živeža. Te krušne "karte" so bile iz marmorja in na vsaki so bili vklesani vsi predmeti, ki se jih lahko kupi. Te težke table je moral vsak ne-sti s seboj na javno tržnico, kjer je dobil vrč vina in pa določeno mero živil. Odredba je bila pa tako stroga, da je moral s tisto krušno karto vsak osebno na tržnico. (Danes smo toliko bolj srečni, ker gredo lahko za vso družino naše žene in matere, pa nam prinesejo vsega potrebnega). Tudi v srednjem veku so bile krušne karte nekaj vsakdanjega v stiskani Evropi. Vladni uradniki niso samo določevali mere živil vsakemu, ampak so tudi določevali ceno vsakemu predmetu. Kakor danes, tako so tudi takrat hodili vladni nadzorniki po trgovinah in pazili, da ni kdo prodajal dražje, kot je pa vlada postavila cene. V 18. stoletju so v Evropi prvič vpeljali kupone pri ra-cioniranju. Pred pekarijami in prodajalnami so napravili ograjo in v njej vreteno, da je mogla samo po ena oseba naenkrat do vrat, da so se tako vsi lepo zvrstili. Na Holandskem so imeli raeioniranje pa še drugače. Ko je dežela po vojni s Španci 1574 stradala, so se vozili vladni uradniki po prekopih v čolnih in dajali ljudem živež, ki so stali na bregovih. \ Raeioniranje v velikem obsegu so pa pričeli v Nemčiji za časa prve svetovne vojne leta 1915, Anglija ga je pa vpeljala leta 1917. V tistem času je imela vpeljano raeioniranje skoro vsaka evropska-država, nevtralna ali bojujoča, da je regulirala živila. Raeioniranje tekom prve svetovne vojne pa ni bilo tako dobro in'tako sistematično vpeljano, kot je danes. Predno je začel Hitler sedanjo vojno, je imel glede racioniranja živil in dfugih potrebščin popolen načrt. Pet dni poprej, oredno je peljal svoje kohorde nad Poljsko, je stopilo v Nemčiji v veljavo splošno odmerjanje živil in drugega. Danes ima skoro vsaka, dežela na svetu raeioniranje po tem ali onem sistemu. Najsi je to včasih nevšečno in zvezano z nekaterimi sitnostmi, pa vendar še daleč ni taka mora, kot je bilo raeioniranje v davnih časih. Mnogi od nas bomo čutili pomanjkanje tega'ali onega, predno bo konec vojne, toda vsaj tukaj v Ameriki ne bomo lačni. Tega ali onega bomo pogrešali, česar smo bili vajeni videti vsak dan v izobilju na mizi, bomo dobili pa drugega več. ali vsaj dovolj. Nekateri bodo najbolj pogrešali meso, ki ga ne bo toliko, da bi ga vsak lahko dobil, kolikor bi hotel.1 Pa je morda to celo za zdravje koristno, ker v Ameriki ifak vse preveč mesa pojemo. Glavno je to, da bo dobil vsak enak« mero, pa naj bo reven ali bogat. V žilah ameriškega naroda se pretaka kri vseh narodov sveta. Na vseh kontinentih in morjih sveta straži ameriški vojak zemljo, morje in nebo. Bleščeče in žarko sonce obseva zvezdnato ameriško zastavo 24 ur na dan. Kri ameriških bojevnikov napaja zemljo na severu in jugu, na vzhodu in zapadu. Ves svet moči topla in svobodna kri, ki seje semena za novo in lepšo bodočnost vseh narodov prostrane zemlje. To je kri mlade in lepe Amerike, to je kri, ki je nasičena svobode, prostosti in demokracije. To je naša kri. Kri vsega sveta je prilita v življenje rdečekrvnega Američana, ki je vzljubil prosto, svobodno in demokratično življenje. Vsako krvno telesce, ki tvori prelivajočo se rdečo tekočino v njegovih žilah, nosi v sebi od roda do roda dedovino pridobljene zmage nad tirani zasužnjevalci. V tej krvi je naše dedno pravo, je nase življenje in naš zakon- Gorje mu, in pogin njemu, ki bi skušal oskruniti naše dedne pravice, pridobljene s krvjo na bojnih poljanah. Naši dedje so nam zapustili to v svojih testamentih, in njih oporoka nam je sveta in plemenita. To je naše bogastvo in naša sreča. Nismo čakali našega sovražnika na naši dragoceni in vzljub-Ijeni zemlji, da bi tuja in sovražna in strupena kri onečastila svobodno ameriško zemljo.. Počakali smo sovražnika na mejah tiranstva in suženjstva Tam se bijemo za sVobodo Vsega sveta. In rdeča ameriška kri napaja zemljo, ki ječi pod težo trinogov. Pije in vsrkava ta zemlja toplo in svobodno ameriško kri in, ko bo nasičena te dragocene tekočine, bo res svobodna in prosta. Za to armado prelivajoče ameriške krvi hodi usmiljena arma-la Rdečega križa. Rdeča kri in Rdeči križ sta simbola sprave, miru in radosti, ker prinašata svobodo in usmiljenje. Svetopisemski Samaritan je oče Rdečega križa. Mesec marec je posvečen delu in žrtvovanju ameriškega Rdečega križa. To je najlepša in najbolj plemenita ustanova ameriškega človečanstva. Porojena ie bila iz čistega in sočutnega usmiljenja do trpečega in krvavečega človeka. Deli in nudi bratsko pomoč, rešuje dragoceno življenje, ko vliva novo kri v j žile umirajočega vojaka.' Rdeči križ izvršuje največje delo usmiljenja, ki si ga more zamisliti človeška pamet, razum 1 in volja. Naš predsednik Roosevelt, vrhovni poveljnik ameriških vojnih sil, vi;s prosi, da darujte za ameriški Rdeči križ. Daj, brat, daj; pomagaj, sestra ! Naša kri nas kliče . . . --o- V nedeljo vsi na sestanek SANS prosijo in pričakujejo, da jim pride pomoč od nas iz Amerike, ki smo še tako srečni, da se nahajamo v prosti deželi. Kdor se le nekoliko zanima in čita v raznih časopisih, mu je znano, kako je po naši lepi Sloveniji vse razdejano, mučeno in zatirano. Kaj se počenja z našimi starši, brati in sestrami, caterih kri napaja našo lepo in sedaj žalostno Slovenijo. Vsi, i svojo kapelo. Prostori so zelo Mrs. Doe, PraV, ^ udobni in obširni in postrežba ga Vedno je zagotovljena za vse, kateri bi hoteli kapelo rabiti. Ta kupon bos bo i*'10 A. GRDINA IN SINOVI POGREBNI ZAVOD HEnderson 2088 tava r za meso, PoSl 1 funta le »a * p' za osebo, z»anl A, > b >0 f • niV0' Tudi žganje, v^ morda še na K ^ da predrago c ^ susa zopet ne v*e J iini v* Vse na karte, znamke,—t0 v zvezi narod0 čiin° 1 t« i-te nemške unic kfl1'1 u Samo da na * nam ne tleneJ0. lakote vsi var'%,« /P £ k' "»o lih, h bo d cm o g lede tf <)i Zadnji mesec je bila v New-burgh u ustanovljena pomožna postojanka SANS-a pod imenom Newbursko okrožje Slovenskega ameriškega narodnega sveta. Namen te podružnice je, da pomagamo rešiti problem, kako bi bilo bolje pripraviti program za rešitev naših ubogih bratov in sester v stari domovini, ki so tako nesrečni, da se v mukah zvijajo in stokajo pod tujčevo peto pri tem P'a HlDU SAYAO ■ Najslavnejši pevci današnjega časa bodo nastopali v operah, ki bodo ppdane v Clevelandu tekom opernega tedna, ko bo tu gostovala Metropolitan operna družba iz New Yorka in sicer od 5. do 10. aprila. Ves program je bil tako izbran, 'da bo ugajal in zadovoljil večino ljubiteljev opere. Tako pravi Thomas L. Sidlo, ravnatelj Northern Ohio Opera Association. Otvoritvena predstava bo v pondeljek 5. aprila z opero "La For za del Destuio" in potem bodo nadaljne priljubljene opere Giovanni M-avjinzlli kot "Faust," "La Traviata," "Carmen," "La Boheme," "Ai--da,'\ "The Barber of Seville" in "II Travatore." V teh operah so zapopadeni najlepši pevski in muzikalni momenti, katere nam bodo podali najslavnejši in svetovno znani operni pevci in pevke. Med opernimi pevci, ki so si osvojili srca posetnikov preteklosti, jih je večina, ki so si pridobili najvišje mesto in priznanje na opernem polju. Meci temi so: Helen Jepson, Gladys Swarthout, Bitju Sayao. Rose B a m p t o n, John Charles Thomas, Lawrence Tibbett, Ezio Pinza, Zinka Mila- • ZinkaMiianovj. ' nov, Stella Roman, Giovanni Martinelli, Leonard Warren, Charles Kullman, Thelma Votip-ka, Nino Martini, Bruna Castag-na, Salvatore Baccaloni, Licia Albanese in drugi. Dirigenti pa so: Cesare Sodero, Sir Thomas Beechman, Frank St. Leger in Wilfred Pelletier. Na programu je tudi prvovrsten balet "Dance of the Hours." Vstopnice lahko naročite po pošti pri Northern Ohio Opera Association, Union Bank of i Commerce, Cleveland. Cena vstopnicam je: $1.10, $2.20, $3.30, $4.40, $5.50 in $6.60 vključno federalni davek. Za kater' Gesi„ kompletno rokoli ceno-se ne op^stljp' je točna i« "V Mi ne diktu^s pogreba- V / Naša «aloJf juf'' želje druži>iey našo postre^ fektno. . mm P OGV& 478 E. ^ to " V Ki % a! #i.f sil i,s cU]j S '»L"0 01 B< »t M i« J» « t t! jS. Saft P! 0 it!!'1 ŽALOST IN VESELJE Spisi Andrejčkovega Jožeta. h 8e; Približala; bila je sti zaupal ptujemu gostu. Naslonil se je na okrožje ter zrl sanjavo po morji, kot bi pre-vdarjal nekaj tehtnega. — Aleš je ostal na površji, da bi se po- h v\°C' Aleš in Jaka sta se-IjuM ®stražpUt^ mornarji pa ra- da naznani stra- Sobe se oddajo Opremljene sobe se oddajo v najem poštenim fantom ali de- vršeča se jdne 22. decembra 1942 na naslovu 1904 W. Cermak Road, kletom; Parna gorkota; prost Chicago, Illinois vhod- Za naslov Zveste v uradu Prva seja eksekutive Slovenskega ameriškega narodnega sveta rd2r> n •loW Spali na P^ršji. Pote Eič.jatRadiji majhen | svetoval z Jakom, ptujcu pa je jf-ft i2k^ Aleš planeta na- to. Čoln m tečeta na po- korako'vbil koma-' kacih je S6f) ?e od ladij e in v i^fijen.. P°samen človek. Nni' ,Zai'ešči Jakov glas. odvrne rekel v kajuto, da bi se preoblekel in dobil kaj večerje. "Ti ljudje so menda hudoba sama, ki me preganja; v naj-oddaljenejših kotih sveta vidim te peklenske obraze. Kot bi z neba padla, najdem nakrat Predsednik odpre sejo ob 10, uri dopoldne. Navzoči so sledeči: predsednik Etbin Kristan, prva podpredsednica Marie Pris-land, drugi podpredsednik Janko N. Rogelj, tajnik Rev. Kazimir Zakrajšek, blagajnik Joseph Zalar, zapisnikar Mirko G. Kuhel, odborniki Vincent tega lista. (61) v trior' ■ spuste vrveno le- j tukaj sina, ondi na otoku očeta. e kmalo prikoba- Ali danes sem jim zmešal pot, tla INi, M ba> i pre^a; hi'8 liti, ■a««' ,citj! toV«, av' žo'8., k , V2f; mf i .. i!1 ill5 pO? - ^ pridete?" praša ga B°gu! — da sem ijte.f lem kraji! _ Poki. posem bil v južnej oje ; °Pr°dal sem ondi EJiti ter se hotel b C ? Prijateljem, • kjer em na otok imel ou sv°Je^a Prašen Pa nastane na fcSS"'ladiia bu" K0sce iP1 . r; A mi iin1 ti A h ]adZ[f.Pan 8'ologlav člo nJ0-v Moči so mu bi- ^r^^ejekar 1 °PeŠaL ln jel grozno so- v val se razbije na je našlo Vse ... '«»ovih fta ta I 'Sam° Jaz sem moje boga- PSjJ ta °tok, *<*je. Imej-me d0 { men°j in pre-'elišča . acega španske- bom oči." "UIU že k.fe Ales„ . ;«k se Je smilil ta Wrega 80 gotovo 2 odO Kalku. X iidJo ladije iz raz- »•lij se b0 lahko pre-Ameriko, ako bo ^ n« .i , u našli še a iz H ,i 8te „ iN» S otok \Sh i2?P.ejcev, ki sta V1 'le ptuiec že H. 2ld^ti svoje do. pr še dva 11 mahala sta ko" * k " Sr11- ko to k'lk] adlJa." lfcoVa^tujca bolj nabil. w,v tem trenutku, , %a76či' sli«ala me ki, ."JlJe?" našega an, i.""1' Padla v mor-Povite, i(; i favi T m Ho,,, dku 3eoPaI.Je P^ebledel; rOŠpod svojih ta, 41 j u- ishii'^a Gospod cakate 'J ^ d- , N;7aJe, Pa me iSta s* od-»alHle„ Pa sem ostal ae,n ZaPaZil eoln ,.sem ob mo- ; 3 y družhlL stanuje v zelo veliko za našo propagando,-sl užbi> Plača $10. kaker tudi :'.a poduk onim, ki so YEllowstone 5646. še ne zavedajo namenov in potreb našega dela. Mnogim bo od-j pri oči. Ako bo priobčen samo Vi naših časopisih, bo razkosan, ra-; di tega ne bi dosegel tistih ko-j Pokličite (61) M A L f; OGLASI Hiše bi radi Vprašanje ima za hiše, eno risti, ki jih pričakujemo od koli- J in dvodružinske. Gotov denar. PREDPRODAJA POZAMEZNIH SEDEŽEV SEDAJ Northern Ohio Opera Association Presents METROPOLITAN OPERA ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK KKl<>i'. Asst. Con. Manager: Karl R. Lewis,, Asst. tten. Manager APRIL 5 THRU 10 IN PUBLIC AUDITORIUM LA FORZA DEL DESTINO Ta^ Milanov. Poll na, Votlpka,, Tibbett, pinna, llaccaloni, Ballet, Sotlero PETEK POPOLDNE, 9 APRILA LA BOHEME Sayao, Greer, Kullman, 15rownlee, Baccaloni, Piiv/u, Sixlero. DANCE OFTHE HOURS from La Gioconda, by Entire Ballet. FAUST TOREK, 6. APRILA J.pson, Browning, Kullman, John Charles Thomas, CoVdon, Etfcelman, Ballet, Beechanv. AIDA PETEK ZVEČER, 9. APRILA Roman, Castagna, lfaum, Tibbett., Cordon, Carney, Ballet, IVlletier, LA TRAV I ATA SREDA, 7. APRILA Albnncj.se, Votlpka. Olhelm, Melton, Tibbett, DoPaolis, Ballet, Sodero. THE BARBER OF SEVILLE s?HPRILT- Sayao, Petina,/.Martini, Brownlee, Haccaloni, Pin'/.a, Harroll, St. Lager. CARMEN ČETRTEK, 8. APRILA Swarthout. Albanese, Olheim, Jobin, Warren .Cehanovsky, Ballet, Beocham. ILTROVATORE SOBOTA ZVEČER, 10. APRILA Hampton. Castagna, Stellnoon, Murtinelli, Warren, Moseona, Oliviero, SOdero. gresovih zaključkov. Radi tega priporoča ,da se natisne v brošuri in razdeli med zainteresirane posameznike, društva in organizacije. Posebno važnost moramo posvečati angleškemu prevodu. Gledati moramo, da se angleška javnost posebno seznani z našim delom, in to. ako bi raz-j delili izčrpke sprejetih resolucij j in zaključkov med člane raznih vladnih ogranov, mecl senatorje, kongresnike, po univerzah, javnih knjižnicah itd. Brat Rev. Zakrajšek omenja, Zglasite se na 6704 St. Clair Ave. ali poklic te KEnmore 4963. (61) Soba se odda Odda se opremljena soba za dekleta. Naslov izveste v uradu našega lista. (61) NAROČILA PO POSTI SEDAJ ZA POSAMEZNE OJ'KRE «1.10 pO «6.60. Posamezne vstopnice naprodaj 15 marca. (Priložite franflUrano kuverto m nazaj J. UNION BANK OF COMMERCfe Main Banking Lobby—E. 0th at Euclid—MAin 8300 Blagajna odprta od 9. do 6:30 popoldne dne'vno, V pondeljek do 9 zveft. Knabe Piano Used Exclusively. _Libretto on Sale at Hox Office. sUNITED STATU' ^TTrtraS«?'' bonds AND STAMPS m ■ y y T 'T f y Tt'TYT ywyy ■■■i 'y ■ ■ tfTTt TfHHHTTH y AAA. A JL A ž > A A. A A. A A A A. A A. A A. A. A A. A A A. A A. .A. A A A. A. A^t^fc^ GRADIMO HIŠE Za obrambne delavce in popravljamo stare hiše Ako želite, vam tudi preuredimo trgovske prostore za stanovanja. —DELO TOČNO IN ZADOVOLJIVO— FRANK E. STRUMBLY BUILDING CONTRACTOR Highland Rd., Highland Heights, O. H III crest 225 W 5 ^ ^ ^'H^y'X'X"X"XXX 'jtjY'XXX Ž X X~XSC XX'X X X X X"X X3C2 Warm California greetings are be-inp, relayed to friends from Mrs. Molly Brodnick of 1198 E. 177 St., who Is staying in Morro Bay, Cal„ in the vicinity of Camp San Luis Obispo, where her husband, Sgt. Joseph Brodnick is in service. Coming home to visit his sick mother, Joseph Mismas of 1404 E. 53 St.. was at home until March 10 and then returned to Florida. After graduating from a gunner's school at Great Lakes, 111., Ray Perme was home on a week's furlough at the home of his parents at J9664 Ty-renne Ave., after which he departs today for Norfolk. Va. Pfc. Frank Martich of 15415 Ma-cauley Ave., writes from North Africa requesting us to thank his friends for the many Christmas cards he received. He mentions that his unit was honored publicly for good performance. His address is: Pfc. Frank J, Martich. 35285710, 562 Saw Bn. Sep. (Sp) Co. C. APO No. 762, Care of Postmaster, New York, N. Y. Sgt. Frank Champa arrived from New Orleans to attend the funeral of his father, Louis Champa. He returned Friday. Arriving safely in Australia, Pvt. Wm. Mjjirkuzic, son of Valentine Mar-kuzic, 1132 E. 63 St.. sends greetings to friends and relatives. His address is: Pvt. William Markuzic, 353509888. Hq. Co., 411 Engineers Base, Shop. Bn. APO 704, Care of Postmaster, San Francisco, California. Wishes for a happy birthday and name day were sent by Pvt. John Ko-vacic to his mother, Mrs. Frances Ko~ vacic. 1018 E. 71 St. He also sends greetings to all. His address is: Pvt. John Kovacic, Co. B, 5th Tn. Bn„ E. R. T. C., Fort Belvoir, Va. Transferred to anew destination,(the address of Frank- Sorn. formerly of 6034 St. Clair Ave., is: Pvt. Frank Sorn, 619 T. S. S. Truax Field. Madison, Wis. Charles F. Andolsek, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Andolsek of Ridgewood, N. J., received the rank of Reserve Lieutenant in the Navy. He has been sent to the Air Corps in Jacksonville, Fla. Good luck! Congratulations to Wm. F. Struna, son of Mrs. Julia Struna, 14719 Sara-nac Rd., who has been promoted to Carpenter's Mate, 2nd Class. He was in Alaska until January 20th, but now he is somewhere on the Pacific. His address is: William F. Struna, C.M. 2nd Class, U. S. S. Y. — R — 38, care of Fleet Post Office. Seattle', Wash. His mother bought $4000 worth of War Bonds to help provide ammunition for her son. Pvt. Frank Gorenc, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gorenc, Sr., of 7502 St. Clair Ave., who is on the sick ijpt, would like to receive some mail. His address is: Detachment of Patient, 142 General Hasp., APO 913, care of Postmaster, San Francisco, Cal. From across the sea, John Hegler sends a $50 Money Order ai^d informs his sister, that he received her cookies. He sends best regards to all the boy and girl friends, and would be very happy to receive more mail. His address is Pvt. John J. Hegler, 35285606, Mtry, B 64th F. A. (Bn.) APO 25, care of Postmaster, San Francisco, Cal. His brother Tony telephoned just the day before from Texas, that he is happy and satisfied. His address is: Pvt. Tony J. Hegler, 624 Co. Ard. (A.M.), Camp Maxey, Texas. Both are sons of Louis and Frances Hegler of 765 E. 236 St., Euclid, Ohio. Pvt. Edwin Baraga, son of Mr. and Mrs, Matt Baraga, 15612 Saranac Rd., wishes to thank his friends for the farewell affair given him. His address is: Pvt. Edwin Baraga, Co. G, 126. T. D. T. B„ 1st Ret., T. D, R. T. G„ Camp Hood, Texas. Afc. Sue Pakis, WAAC, 976 E. 77 St., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Anton Spen-dal, is home on a 10-day furlough, She is in service with the Third WAAC I Training Center, Fort Ogelthorne, Ga. Our well-known shoe repairer, Joe Gerbec, writes from North Africa, sending greetings to all his friends. His address is: Pfc. Josph Gerbec, Bty H. 67th C.A. (A.A.) APO 464, care of Postmaster, New York, N. Y. Today marks the departure of Frank Kctar, son of Mr. and Mrs. Anton Ko-tar of 1414 E. 53 St. He will attend the Navy School at Great Lakes, 111. On 8f. nine day furlough Is Seaman Joseph Anthony Okorn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Okorn of 1096 E. 68 St. His dad is very proud that his son is serving Uncle Sam as he did in the First World War. Upon his return, he expects to be sent to another school tu further his studies as radio operator. On Thursday, February 18, Joseph M. Kuhel, 8101 Aetna Rd. was inducted into the Army and is now stationed at St. Petersburg, Fla. He sends greetings to his friends. His brother Frank Kuhel of 3602 E. 82 St., .ioined the Merchant Marine on March 3 and is new training on the eastern sea coast;. We wish both a happy return in the near future. _ FAT DAT BOND DAY mr*m DEDICATED TO THE YOUNG AMERICAN SLOVENES DEADLINE FOR ALJ-' WEDNESDAY N' NEWBURGH NEWS I. Just dropped my empty Both of ijhese volunteers de- lunch box--and washed my smudgy face--rushed to the cozy armchair--beside the fireplace--ah! pleasant relaxation--how swell it feels--but say, "can it be true?" my news is due-- the deadline, it's today.-- So presto, nimble fingers (the "shadow" part of me). Deem it a great pleasure to bring these lines to thee: Special Announcements: Thursday, the 18th—-All So-dalists are kindly asked to attend the regular monthly meeting. Friday, the 19th — The St. Lawrence Stage and Curtltiin Guild will meet'after church services. New dramatic enthusiasts are greatly welcomed. Sunday, the 21st—Card Party and Variety Program sponsored by the Holy Name Society in the St. Lawrence Aud. Lenten Devotions "We must make ourselves worthy of the Divine help we need. Lent with its insistence upon atonement and sacrifice, affords us a daily opportunity for using our own effort to ad- parted for the Service last week. Smooth sailing boys! Buddy Slak, Lou Rosman, Tony Godec, Ed Spehar, Ralph Godec and Johnny Stautiihar are awaiting further induction orders. The success and happiness of "Our Boys" depends upon your mail—so—cheer them up with a few lines from home regularly- Dramatic Side Lights: Orchids to the St. Lawrence Stage and Curtain Guild and their able director, Rt. Rev. J. J. Oman for another entertaining evening. Dare I mention "that"—"sho 'nuff even Hollywood doesn't have stars who'd dare to compete with Gali Le-kan and Will Grden . . . Mary-J. Urbancic has been initiated into the "society for a successful stage career" . . . Bernice Grden, Antionette Mally and Mil-ly Zagar carried out their parts to a. "T" . . . Harry Paulin and Lou Boldin could easily rate mention as successful "glamour boys" . . . Harold Zakrajsek and Dot Snyder made their "debut" as future stars . . . An- A WINTER VACATION On a two-week vacation, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph J. Smeker left for Dunedin, Florida, last Monday. Adolph is the son of John and Anna Smeker, 6412 St. Clair Ave,, and is a foreman in the Tool Room of Jack & Heintz of Bedford, Ohio. This trip to Honeymoon Island, Dunedin, Fla., is all paid for by the Jack & Heintz Co. Here are best wishes for a good time. -o- BIRTHS vance in wisdom . . . and grace !gje petrich made as pretty an before God and men." The schedule for lenten church services is as follows: Tuesday at 7:15 — Novena Services in honor of Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Friday at 3 p. m- — of the Cross for the school children. At 7:15, Way of the Cross for adults. Sunday, at 2 p. m. — English sermon and ,Way of the Cross. At 7:15 — Slovenian sermon and Way of the Cross. Resolve now to attend these devotions regularly. Military Notes Enjoying the pleasures of "home sweet home" recently were: Lou Tratter of Wash, and his brother Laddie of Tex.; Irish lassie as Maureen O'Hara herself. . . . Tony1 Lekan acted as if he were a "born actor" . . . Jean .Snyder's charm and poise has no close second . . . that "Bette Davis" has nothing over the acting ability of Vickie Hočevar . . . had John Barrymore lived to see the day—I mean, the play, he would have chosen none other than Ludy Lekan as his successor on stage and on screen . . . the "people" behind the scenes (who are responsible for the success of smooth performance) were prompters Dot Strekal and Bernadette Supan, custodians Theresa Cesar and Mary Miklich and stage manager Bill Zagar . . . the above lines rate the opin- Grandparents for the first time were Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Okorn of the Supreme Board of SDZ, when a baby girl was born to the former Prances Okorn. The happy daddy, Michael Wascak of 1096 E. 68 St., is now serving with the Navy at Key West. Fla. A baby Rirl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Otonicar, Jr., of 1110 E. 66 St., which makes Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Otonicar of 1110 E. 66 St., grandparents for the third time. A happy event in the family of Mr. and Mrs. Pred Strniša of 6812 Edna Ave., was the birth of a baby girl, he paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Anton Strniša of 13608 Coit Rd., and the maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Pajk of Edna Ave. A welccme arrival was a baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Zorko,, 15406 Holmes Ave., at Glenville Hospital. The mother is the former Frances Omahen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Omahen, 18903 Kildeer Ave. The stork delivered a baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Justin of 305 E 156 St. The mother's maiden name was Josephine Vidmar cf Carl Ave. This makes Mrs. Mary Vidmar grandmother for the sixth time and Mrs. Anna Justin-Opalk for the first time. -O- ARMY NEWS DEATH NOTICES Hrovat, Joseph — Husband of Josephine (nee Sajovic), father of Joseph. Frank and Josephine. Residence at 5357 Stanard Ave. Jevnikar, Louis — Brother of Rose Chapic, Joseph. Florian and Gertrude Ovan. Residence at Clinton, Ind. Kalilic, Jerko — Husband of Sema, father of Anthony, John and Mary. Residence at 1117 Auburn Ave. Skodlar, Mary (nee Krzmanc) — Wife of Frank, mother of Mary Mu-lek, Frances Longar, Prank and Edward. Residence at 6001 Bonna Ave. Volk. Caroline,, (nee Kuznik) — Mother of Julia Jfenlio, Jctittie Medved, Anthony, John and Frank. Residence at 6216 St. Clair Ave. Zakrajsek, Mary (nee Gojka)—Wife of Matthew, sister of Leopold. Residence at 6030 Carry Ave. -o- Buy Defense Bonds and Stamps Pvt. Michael Drensek, son of Mr. anct Mrs. Mike Drensek of 709 E. 160 St. sends greetings to his friends, and his address, which is: 416 T. S. S., Flight C 2, Block 5, Barracks 14, Gulf-port Field, Miss. On a ten day furlough was Pvt. Frank Kristancic, son of Mr. and Mrs. August Kristancic. 3403 W. 63 St. Frank is in service with the Gunners and his address is: Pvt. Frank Kristancic. Nys. Co. Armd. Bn. Den. Rgt., U. S. Army 3552, 9098, Fort Knox, Ky. The address cf his brother August is: Pvt. August Kristancic, Bat. B 35th Batt., A.A.R.T.C., Camp Wallace, Tex. Serving with the Air Corps in Texas, Frank Rezek, son of Mrs. Mary Rezek cf 1434 E. 61 St., completed his schooling as air pilot, and was promoted to Second Lieutenant. Congratulations! An invitation to come to warm Florida comes from Pvt. Anton Zakrajsek, who sends greetings to all his friends. His address is: Pvt. Anton Zakrajsek, 604 Tech. Sch. Sqdn. (Sp), AAFTTC, Flight 398 M„ St. Petersburg. Pla. From Great Lakes, 111., arrived Frank Zakrajsek, for a nine day furlough. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Zakrajsek of 6108 Glass Ave. He is returning today. Louis Curk, 3852 E. 112 St., uncle of Frank Mezgec of 11307 Dove Ave., reports that his nephew was promoted to Corporal, somewhere in Africa. Volunteering for the Navy, Joe Mir-tic, son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Mir-tic of 12815 Kirt6n Ave., left March 4 for Great Lakes, 111. His brother Andrew is in Great Lakes, 111., five moths, attending Service School. I Home on furlough at the home of 'their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Trat-tar, 3661 E. 93 St.. were Tech. Sgt. Louis Trattar, who went back to Washington, D. C., last Monday, and Sgt. Loddie Trattar, Ft. Sam Houston, Texas. Mrs. Mary Vidmar, 6319 Orton Ct., was notified that her son Stanley was promoted to Corporal at Long Island, N. Y. Another son, Cpl. Joseph, is in service at Richmond. Va. A departure and an arrival were ex-i perienced on the same day by Mr. and i Mrs. Charles Hočevar cf 15910 Raymond Ave., when their son Anthony ! arrived on furlough on the same day | that Laddie left for the service of Un-! cle Sam. A week's furlough was enjoyed by ! Master Sergeant Lawrence Zupan, son i of Mr. Zupan, editor of Glasilo KSKJ. I He x-eturns to Camp Pickett. Va. I Beards No. 9, 10, and 11 called the following of our boys, who are now (Continued on page 3) CANTEEN FRONT We've got good news on the Canteen Front, and w.e want to share it with you right now! Mrs. Jane Lauscfhe, the charming wife of our distinguished mayor has been kind enough to accept our invitation to be official guest hostess at the Slovene Day at the Cathedral Canteen, on Sunday, March 21. She will be "Teta" (Aunt) Jane for the day! So won't you please send your contribution to this newspaper and thereby help "Aunt" Jane show our boys in uniform a real old-fashioned Slovene good time? To the members of the Jugoslav (Slovene) Club this is also a reminder not to forget the special meeting on Monday, March 15th, to be held at the International Institute at 8 p. m., in order to make all final arrangements for our Slovene Day at the Canteen ST. MARY'S NEWS With the coming of Lent, the Young Ladies Sodality has planned a three-day retreat as a means of preparation for the season. The days are Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, Mar. 15, 16 and 17. Services which will be held in the1 church will begin at 7:30 p. m. .An invitation to this timely devotion is extended not only to the Sodalists but to all the members of the Parish. The hour will be devoted to group prayer, meditation, benediction, and an appropriate talk. Rev. Francis Baraga, moderator of the Sodality, will be retreat master. WEDDING BELLS Married last Saturday at St. Vitus Church were Miss Lillian Lenarsic, daughter of Mrs. Louise Lenarsic, 1144 Norwood Road, and Stanley Kordish, son of Mrs. Mary Laurich of Chisholm, Minn. Our American SW By Janko R. Rogelj, Supreme Pres. American In the veins of the American people flows the bl° tions of the world. The American soldier stands sea and in the air on all the continents and seas of ^ bright rays of the sun shine upon the Star-Spangled ~ ty-four hours a day. The blood of American warriors land in the North and South, East and West. The is being drenched by warm and free American b „ sowing the seeds for a new and more beautiful futu^ pies of this vast earth. This is the blood of young and beautiful America; this is the blood which is filled with liberty, freedom and democracy- This is our blood ! The blood of the entire world poured into the life of the How Much Do We Know About Slovenia BY DR. JAMES W. MALLY is red-blooded American who loves a free, liberal and democratic life. Every red corpuscle which flows in 'his veins carries within itself, from generation to generation, the inheritance of attaining victory over the tyranny of slavery. In this blood is our inherited right, our life and our law. Woe and death to him who would try to defile our inherited right,'acquired by the blood of the battlefields. Our ancestors willed this to us in their testaments and their testaments are sacred and noble to us. This is our wealth and our fortune. We did not wait for our enemy on our own dearly beloved land so that foreign, despised and poisonous blood would dishonor the free American soil. We met the enemy at the boundaries of tyranny and slavery. There we are fighting for the liberation of the whole world. The red American blood deluges the earth Which cries under the weight of the torturous ciful Red Blood ai'u/>'; t anq fiends. This l«°d , and absorbing free American blo0^ it will be satiated^ valuable fluid-free anl liberated- , Behind this ar ' American blood v are symbols ^ peace and joy.vV erty and mercy. ; The Good Saj« Bible was the fa" Cross. #r(l. The month of » cated to the W°rK ces of the Amer'c^ This is the most most noble i"st' Jt< American peoP'e; >t of clear and k'^i war d a suffer*^ ( fellow human- He Ve saves pours and offers broth]jvf5 valuable new blood ' of a dying sold'e > The Red C^ ^ greatest work ^ human mind. jVf. and will can co» , Our Preside^, Commander-in-0 American war to donate to *he Cross. Give brother, 16 Our blood call810 Nn ,r'pQf !ibi H Hi, V da jn' »o Nk S M Nile' ly <>»iMHiiiiii(>HiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiHiiiiuHuiiiiiiii[}iiiiiiiiiiuaiiiiuiiiii!UuiniiuiiiniHiiniiiiiciiiH>ii|1111011 I THE YOUNGER SET AT ST. CHIP* ♦uiniiiwiiiiiitiimiiHiiuraiiiiiHiiiiniiMuiiH«t«iiiiiiinHHiHHiuiiiiHiiqiiiHiMaimiiiHHia»||lllllin Tony Zeleznik of N. ., Ig and j ion of the writer only — of Joe Urbancic and Tony Hoče- j course! the readers can agree. var- i Ad Finem! I could write on forever . . . but that will never do — so, goodbye for another week — then, I'll be back with you, The Shadow The condition of Melvin Fi lipovic is greatly improved and he is now well on the road to recovery. Ifyt. Eddie Cergol of Spokane, Wasfh., Pvt. Ralph Bizjak of Africa and Pfc. "Šunka" Sustersic of Ga. post military greetings to all their pals. "Tarzan Tony" says hello!— Baseball fans will well remember to whom the above name!- , .In Norway the ministers' sala-^ ._, . ; Ines are controlled by quisling's De-refers. Pvt. Tony Russ (Union Ipartment of Church and Education.1 Ave.), now in the Signal Corps, j g SS^ffiS"Z£S 2& at Washington, D. C- and Cap- j tain of his baseball team, was j acclaimed as a "star sandloti baseball player" before his in-1 duction in December. Loads of luck and success in! your new line of duty, Tony! ; Congratulations to Master Sgt. John Dolinar of Africa, ■so the pulpits are mostly empty Corporal Frank Mezgec of Africa and Corporal "Daddy" Kramer of S. C. for their recent promotions! Frank Turk (E. 82) is now a seaman, while A1 Valish has chosen the Merchant Marine. and the pastors are hard pressed to obtain even a meager livelihood. ;Their old parishoners are forbidden, !to help them. Make certain to keep your own; freedom of worship here in America by keeping dictators from our i pbores. Work hard to win the war and; buy War Bonds to the limit of your! pbility. WSS 7411 V. S. Treasury Dtpt. A good deal of credit for the ! publication and the spread of | Slovene books should be given to the nobility of tlhat time who though not Slovene, never theless in their religious fer-jvor and, we must add, some ul-Iterior motives, encouraged and subsidized our writers in their worthy undertakings. With ' their assistance, most of the protestant writers educated themselves in German schools. | Practically all the protestant books were printed in Germany, because the first pub-i lishing house was not established in Ljubljana until j 1575, and even dhis orte had a i short life. Then too, Primož i Trubar lived most of his life i in exile in Germany. These early Slovene writers, i with Trubar as their leading light, created and perfected an excellent literary language, one which the other southern Slavs did not master, or use, for many years later. Trubar was a zealous and ardent Slo-veneophile, of whom we hope to write at length at some later date. Dalmatin's Bible, a colossal work as it was, was published for use by all the southern Slavs, yet it was written in excellent Slovene. It even had an extensive supplementary vocabulary defining all such words as would perhaps be difficult for others, especially the Croats, to understand. After the failure of the Slovenian Reformation, the Catholic writing burst forth in full force. The bishop of Ljubljana, Tomaž Hren, the outstand- ing crusader and Conter-Re-formationist planned a vast undertaking for the creation and publishing of good books, but his plans never materialized because of financial difficulties. During the next two centuries various individual writers supplied the people with prayer and educational books, but the lack of a concerted and unified effort minimized the value of these ambitious men. Among the outstanding writers in this new period of awakening were priests of various orders, chiefly £he Capuchins. They were exceptional orators and preachers. Of these preachers who arranged their sermons into book form, were the Capuchins, Janez Sveto-križnik and Jernej Rogerij, and the Jesuit Jernej Basar. Their works were excellent depictions of the spread of Christian life among the Slovenes. These books were chiefly poems, contemplations, reflections and musings dealing with novenas, pilgrimages, processions and other pious matters. Carried out in a foreign style, they nevertheless brought out definite domestic national feeling and development. The last of the important men of this era was Miha Paglovec, the pastor of Tuhinj. In 'his works we see t)he beginning of a wider conception in the education and development of the people. Thp good pastor Paglovec taught his parishioners the value of saving, and it is believed that he formed the first savings society in the land. The Era of Enlightenment. The Era of Enlightenment among the Slovenes began to manifest itself early in tthe last half of the 18th century. The rulers, who were all virtual die cators, began to realize more and more, that the citizens needed at least some education, so they began to elevate the standards of the peasant class. The first public schools were established and books were distributed amongst the peasants. One of the first writers in this new period of expansion was dhe Augustine Father, Marko Pohlin. His works were educational, but they possessed little or no merit as literature, or poetry. The Slovene historian and poet Anton Linhart (1756-1795) far surpasses Pohlin in poetic value. Linhart started out by writing German poetry, but this was not acceptable, ^inhart evaluated himself by arranging two masses, and writing two of our first plays, Županova Micka, (The Mayor's Mary) and Veseli Dan, or Matiček se Ženi (Happy Day or Matthew is Marrying). With these two plays Linhart gets the credit of being the father of our Slovene theater. The works of Jurij (George) Japel (1744-1794) are classed as important for these times. He published and edited the Bible in a new revised form, and to increase the religious fervor of the people. He wrote many religious books and songs in the then wide-spread Jansenis-tic spirit. Vl.:.""" Greetings everyone, everywhere. i Another interesting-week of "news" has just passed me by, and "here I am again" to inform all of you of just a few interesting occur-ances. First, let me inform you of last Sunday's dance. Here are some of the Hi Spots: Before I begin, let me personally thank all who participated in making this event such a success. Thanks again for answering my call, Imagine Bob Kozan telling everybody to clear the floor. . . . Mary and Betty Urankar getting into the groove to "Kille Kille.' . . Chuck Fox, just another mem ber of the stag line. . . . Marty Golinar missed a step so she suffered the consequences and felt the hardness of the floor. For company she brought down her partner, Sara Murac-co. . . . Couldn't believe my eyes when I saw Harvey Mala-cek dancing. . . . Noticed Dot Icczak escorted by Paul Yan-cfhar. . . . Ralph Hirsch is progressing very nicely with his dancing. He proved to all he could do the two-step. ... Jo Kovac^c wondering all night where a certain male, named Ed, was- • " fast trying out a 1 pi1 Betty Gole. ■ ■„ef Neffie Hegla' > eij of ,J Xs Jih p k > > t S: s "liki t N- t* ous manner Santon, ever drummer. Rea yic loss of it. • • p,„y r preferring \ Sailor Frank f it. town with . . Mrs. Swit^/; (Continu^, for ALL TO-BM^ J IClJo p 0b h % k \ 1 Jo 'žili W, ell '»ie, % k n& in Kek Ho S tat '»a ifef RAINEY INSTITUTE 1523 E. 55th STREET HEnderson 0993 DAY and NIGHT CLASSES Dressmaking—Handicraft—Cooldng; Register now! 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