SPOMNITE SE SLOVENSKIH BEGUNCEV S KAKIM PAROM! AMERIŠKA AMERICAN IN SPIRIT—FOREIGN IN LANGUAGE ONLY DOMOVINA rfTTTXTTTTf'""™ AMERICAN HOME SLOVENIAN MORNING NEWSPAPER N0> 156 CLEVELAND 3, O., FRIDAY MORNING, AUGUST 9, 1946 LETO XLVIII—VOL. XLVIU DROBNE VESTI IZ SLOVENIJE (Došle preko Trsta) i še par stvari iz taborišč na Koroškem naj navedem. — NEKAJ JIH JE ODŠLO DOMOV, kot sem vam takrat' popisal, že pomladi. Vesti o Razne drobne novice iz Clevelanda in pa te okolice njih je malo. Dve osebi iz kranjskega okraja, ki sta se vrnili, sta sedaj že trikrat pisali sestri, ki je ostala, naj bo zadovoljna, ker ima tako dobro službo, naj ostane v službi in da je doma ne potrebujejo. Razumela je pisma, naj ne hodi domov, ker je tam zanič. LJUDI RAZUMLJIVO VLEČE DOMOV. Koga ne bi? Pa je odšel v juniju na pot Hab-jan Anton iz Brnikov na Gorenjskem. Postalo mu je dolgčas in začel je verjeti propagandi, da se la~hko mirno vrne. 25. junija je odpotoval, 28. junija je bil že nazaj ves preplašen. Odšel je z neko skupino vračajočih se iz Celovca. Pripeljali so jih v Podrošco, na obmejno postajo. Pripovedoval je takole: "Ko smo se pripeljali na obmejno postajo, so nas že čakali partizani. Začeli so nas pretepati, jemati nam ure, konserve, ki smo jih dobili v taborišču za na pot, boljše komade obleke, ki nam 1 jo je dala UNRRA. Tistim, ki so imeli boljše kovčege, so po-! brali tudi tiste z vsem, kar jej bilo notri." Mož jo je uevrl takoj nazaj v begunstvo pred takim sprejemom od strani domovine. DRUGI ZGLED, ki ljudi straši, da bi se vrnili. 28. junija je prišel v taborišče Peg-gez pri Lienzu Brilej Maks, doma iz Marenberga. Ta je znova ostrašil vse, ki bi se mislili vrniti v Tito.vino. Pribe-žal je čez mejo iz štajerske in je ves srečen, da je ušel titov-cem. Povedal je svojo zgodbo ^ (Dalle n* 2. strani> Guverner je sklica! izredno zasedanje legislature 20. avg. Legislatura bo obdelovala tri važne točke, ki ji bo predložil Lausche Columbus, O. — Guverner Frank J. Lausche j« včeraj poklical ohijsko legislature k izrednemu, zasedanju na 20. avgusta ob 1:30 popoldne. Guverner bo predložil legislaturi v razpravo tri točke in sicer: 1) da se zviša državna pokojnina ostarelim in Ni zadovoljen z odlokom konference in še vedno zahteva za vsako glasovanje dve tretjini glasov; avstralski delegat očita Molotovu, da hoče diktirati. Pariz, 8. javg. Sovjetski komisar Molotov je danes zahteval, da konferenca ovrže svoj prejšnji sklep o glasovanju predlogov, nakar mu je avstralski delegat, zunanji minister Evatt očital, da se hoče Rusija tudi na tej konferenci posluževati svojega vetiranja. __ Molotov je napadel Zed. države in Anglijo, ki da sta napravili veliko napako, ko sta dobili večino delegacije za angleški posredovalni predlog, ki dovoljuje pri glasovanju navadno večino ali dve tretjini glasov. Samo dvetretjinska večina naj bi veljala pri glasovanju, je zahteval komisar. Molotov je rekel, da Rusija ne more dovoliti, da*bi konferenca, ki sestoji iz 21 narodov, sprejemala odloke, odglasovane morda samo z večino enega glasu, to se pravi, da bi 11 narodov ukazovalo ostalim 10. S tem je Molotov popolnoma zmešal že itak zmešano konferenco, ki se bo začela zdaj od kraja prepirati, kakšna večina naj odločuje na konferenci. Nove regulacije za poštne pakete v razne kraje sveta V Jugoslavijo se zdaj lahko pošlje pakete do 44 funtov i KONVENCIJA SNPJ PRIČNE V PONDE-LJEK V EVELETHU V pondeljek 12. avgusta prične zborovati v Eveleth, Minn., 13. redna konvencija SNPJ. Gl. odbor in razni konvenčni odbori prično zborovati istotam že da.1 nes. Razni odbori imajo nalogo,!, da pripravijo material za kon- i venci j o. * jI Na 19. avgusta začne v Pue-' bio, Colo, z zborovanjem pa 21. I konvencija najstarejše sloven-1 ske bratske organizacije, KSKJ.I -o- Ruse obtožujejo, da odpeljujejo nemške otroke, da jih vzgoje po svoje Berlin. — Ugleden nemški uradnik je trdil, da je bilo pobranih z njih domov v ruski za. sedbeni coni" na tisoče nemških fantov starosti 13 do 17 let. OdJ peljali so jih Rusi z namenom, da jih "preobrazijo" kot pravijo. [ Fante so odpeljali še pred 1. januarjem. Te fante držijo Rusi v posebnih taboriščih in ne smejo občevati niti s svojimi starši. Zatr-1 juje se, da prihajajo matere teh 1 fantov v Berlin, kjer rotijo ruske oblasti, naj jih vrnejo. Ape-' lirajo za posredovanje tudi pri ( nemških cerkvenih oblasteh ter pri nevtralnih dobrodelnih or$aJ I nizaciiah. slepim osebam; 2) da se ustvari posebna komisija, ki naj preštudira plače državnih uslužbencev za možno zvišanje in 3) da se pregleda državni davčni sistem z namenom, da se denar bolj pravično razdeli med mesta in vasi. , Guverner bo priporočal, da le-gislatura zviša mesečno pokojnino od $40 na $50; k temu pomaga federalna vlada polovico. Legislatura bi postavila komi- sijo, ki bi preštudirala davčni sistem in plače državnih usluž-| bencev, potem pa izboljšave priporočala rednemu zasedanju le_I gislature. t Clevelandska pošta naznanja, da so odpravljene regulacije, ki so bile v veljavi od 1942 in ki so določevale težo poštnih paketov za razne kraje sveta. Doslej se je smelo pošiljati po 11 funtov | težke pakete, zdaj se jih sme pa pošiljati vse od 22 do 44 funtov. Paket ne sme biti daljši kot 42 palcev, v dolžini in obsegu pa ne nad 72 palcev. V sledeče države se sme poslati po pošti pakete sledeče teže: V Albanijo 22 funtov, Avstrijo 11, en paket na teden, Belgi- Molotov ima na rokah novo presenečenje za mirovno konferenco Predložil bo zahtevo za pristop na konferenco baltiškim provincam Pariz. — Opazovalci na mirovni konferenci pričakujejo še mnogo razburjivih trenutkov na zborovanju. Vsi čakajo, kdaj bo prišel ruski komisar Molotov na dan z novimi zahtevami, za katere vsi vedo, da jih ima pripravljene. Kot pričakujejo bo vrgla zatodevno bombo prva Jugoslavija. Ta bo namreč zahtevala, da se pripusti kot 22. članico mirovne konference Albanijo. Zatem bodo vstali drugi in bodo zahtevali isto za Mehiko, Egipt, Luksem-burg, Kubo in Perzijo. Molotov bo podpiral Jugoslavijo za Albanijo, bo pa proti ostalim, ker j ve, da te niso za ruski blok. j Potem bo pa Molotov zahteval mandat na konferenci za Litvo, Latvijo in Estonijo. To so baltiške province, ki so bile inkorpo-j rirane v Sovjetijo. Zunanji ministri teh treh provinc so prišli z Molotoyom v Pariz in čakajo, kaj bo. Konferenca ve, da čaka Molotov samo na ugoden trenutek, da predloži to zahtevo, s čemer bo gotovo dregnil v sršenovo gnezdo. Molotova je podprl jugoslovanski delegat Kardelj, ki je izjavil, da če bo obveljala pri gla sovanju, navad n.: večina, se bo Jugoslavija udeleževala nadalj-nega zasedanja "z velikim pri držkom." Molotov je očital Avstralcu Evattu, da hoče ustvariti na konferenci mnenje proti ruskim interesom. Evatt je vstal, pogle dal Molotovu naravnost v oči in izjavil: "Jaz bom izrazil svoje mnenje in mnenje moje države na tej konferenci, kadarkoli bom mislil, da je to dobro za ves svet in za svetovni mir." Pristavil je, jo 44, Bolgarijo 22, češko 44, Dansko 44, Dodekaneze 11, en paket na teden, Finsko 44, Francijo 11, en paket na teden, Anglijo 11, od tega pa ne več kot 7 funtov živil in samo en paket na mesec, Grčijo 11, en paket vsaka dva tedna, Madžarsko 44, Irsko 11, Italijo 11, en paket na teden. Nizozemsko 44, Norveško 44, Poljsko 44, Romunijo 22, Španijo 44, švedsko 44, Švico 44, j Turčijo 22, Sovjetijo 22, Vati-j kan 11, en paket na teden, in v Jugoslavijo 44 funtov. V Nemčijo se sme poslati pa.| kete samo v zasedbeni pas. --o- Kositer pobirajo— Mestni truki bodo v nedeljo pobirali kositrene škatlje po vzhodni strani mesta, začenši ob 7 zjutraj. Hišni gospodarji so prošeni, da že v soboto večer postavijo zaboje s škatljami k robniku ceste. Kositer še vedno zelo potrebujejo in sicer zdaj za civilne potrebščine. Župan v bolnišnici — V Charity bolnišnici se nahaja župan Tom A. Burke. V torek se je moral podvreči manjši operaciji. Zdravje se mu izboljšava. V Florido— Mrs. Agnes Modic, soproga gostilničarja Tino Modica iz 6030 St. Clair Ave. se je podala s svojima otrokoma Marie in Shirey v Fort Lauderdale, Florida za 3 tedne, želimo jim prav veselo bivanje tam. Pozdravi iz N. Y.— Naš naročnik John Jurkas pošilja vsem svojim znancem po Clevelandu in Euclidu lepe pozdrave iz svojega bivališča v Wood^ide, Long Island, N. Y. V bolnišnici — Mrs. Mary Brodnick iz 1196 E. 176. St. se zdravi v Lakeside bolnišnici. Njena soba se nahaja v 5. nadstropju na južni strani. Obiski so dovoljeni. Pokojna je bila rojeya v vasi Bločice, fara Grahovo pri Cerknici, kjer zapušča brata Andreja in sestro Marijo omo-ženo Dekleva ter več drugih sorodnikov. Pogreb bo v pondeljek zjutraj iz Želetovega pogrebnega zavoda na 152. cesti v,, cerkev Marije Vnebovzete in na Kal-varijo. Ura pogreba še ni določena. Truplo bo položeno na mrtvaški oder jutri popoldne ob dveh. Naj počiva v miru, preostalim sožalje. Frances Turk Danes zjutraj je umrla Frances Turk roj. Steklasa, staraj 62 let. Stanovala je na 6708; Schaefer Ave. Mož Valentin j ji je umrl leta 1945. Tukaj za-j pušča sinove: Valentina, Ed-warda, Franka, Stanleya in Victorja, hčer Frances omož.j Zore, brata Johna Steklasa in veliko drugih sorodnikov. begunec v Servigliano, camp slov. jugosl. Provinca Ascoli, Pičeno, Italy. fie ros Studio zapre— Beros Studio, 6116 St. Clair Ave. naznanja, da bo od pondelj-ka 12. avg. pa do petka 16. avg. zaprt. Za promet bo pa zopet odprt v soboto 17. avg. ob 9 dopoldne. V bolnišnici— George Bohar, sin poznanih Mr. in Mrs. Nick Bohar, je bil pred kratkim častno odpuščen iz armade. Te dni je pa resno zbolel za pljučnico in se nahaja v St. Alexis bolnišnici v sobi št. 209. Zdravje se mu je že obrnilo na bolje in obiski so zdaj dovoljeni. Pismo ima pri nas— Pri nas ima pismo Mrs. Golo. vaky Anastazija. Bus v (J-arey, O.— Mrs. Novak iz 3623 E. 82. St. naznanja, da bo prišel bus za Carey, O. na 15. avgusta ob 4:30 zjutraj pred SNlVna 80. cesti. Kdor se hoče torej peljati, naj bo točen. Deveta obletnica— V torek 13. avg. ob 7:15 bo darovana v cerkvi Marije Vne-bovzete na Holmes Ave., maša za pokojnega Mihaela Bukov-nik v spomin 9. obletnice njegove smrti. Pismo iz domovine— Frank Terček ima pismo od Anice Terček iz Bosta j na št. 41, ob Savi. Pismo dobi pri Frank Orfchovcu na 8703 Vineyard Ave., kjer naj se zglasi zanj. Visoka sončna roža— Tončka Jevnik ima na svojem vrtu lepe sončne rože. Ena se je potegnila 8 čevljev visoko in ima 9 cvetov. Kdor ne verjame, pa naj pride pogledat in zmerit. -o- ki bo v tem času že zrelo. Srečno pot jima želimo, Tonetu pa naročamo, naj nam pošje nekaj jagod missouriškega grozdja. Bomo vsaj videli, kakšnega tam pridelajo naši pridni Slovenci. Pozdravi iz Minnesote — Iz Hibbing, Minnesota, pošilja pozdrave Clevelandčanka Frances Lekan iz 1108 E. 77. St. Tam se ji prav dopade, pravi Francka Sorodnika išče — I Fajfar Franc, akademik, do-1 ma iz Dražgoše št. 54, bi rad zvedel za naslov svojega sorodnika Fajfar Franca, ki je odšel v Ameriko leta 1910 in biva ba-I je zdaj v Chicagu. Piše naj mu ; na naslov: Fajfar Franc, DPRS Camp, Marzoca di Senigallia, ' Italy. le Suhači niso dobili dovolj podpisov Columbus, O. — Državljani države Ohio pri jesenskih volitvah ne bodo imeli prilike glasovati za ali proti prohibiciji. Su-| haška stranka namreč ni mogla dobiti dovolj podpisov, da bi predložila to vprašanje pred volivce. Dobiti bi morala 30,000 podpisov, dobila jih pa je le 20,000. AMERIŠKI OFICIR JE VODIL ČRNO BORZO V BERLINU Berlin. — Podpolkovnik A. E. Link, star 37 let, doma iz Fila-delfije, je izvršil samomor raje, kot bi se pa zagovarjal pred vojaško sodnijo zaradi Črne broze, ki jo je vodil. Prodajal je na črni borzi ameriške cigarete in candy ter delal velikanske dobičke. Marini ostanejo na Kitajskem Šanghaj. — Admiral Cooke je izjavil, da bodo ostali ameriški marini še nadalje na Kitajskem in da bodo tudi streljali, če bodo napadeni, število ameriških ma. rinov na Kitajskem od okrog 23,000 mož. Ena teh oblasti je predložila listo 135 takih odpeljanih fantov iz okraja Calau. Druga lista jih zaznamuje 120 iz okraja Lue. ben. Oba distrikta sta vSaksoni. ji. Pa tudi dekleta iste starosti so Rusi odpeljali in sicer po eno dekle za vsakih 9 fantov. Nem-| i ški starši pravijo, da jim je rus-! ka tajna policija povedala, da bodo otroci ostali pri Rusih 2 leti. Odpeljavali so -jih med aprilom in decembrom 1945. -o- Največji bombnik na prvem poletu t I Washington. — Ogromni ar-. I madni bombnik B-36 je napravil prvi poskusni polet za 38 minut ! v Fort Worth, Texas. Ta bombnik nosi lahko 30 ton bomb in ima 6 motorjev, vsak za 3,000 ' konjskih sil. Ta bombnik je tako velik, da se B-29, dozdaj naj-' večji bombnik, lahko skrije pod enim krilom. ZAMORSKI VERSKI VODITELJ JE POROČIL BELEGA DEKLETA 21 LET ameri&ka domovina zbik.x prispevke za begunce Dolga stavka v Akronu poravnana Akron, O. — Stavka 200 de-' lavcev pri Imperila Electric Co., ki je trajala 141 dni, je bila poravnana. Unija je sprejela ponudbo kompanije za 18 centov in pol izboljšanja mezde na uro. Vojak se je vrnil v Nemčijo, so ga pa zaprli Ralph Betz, star 26 let, doma iz Willoughby, O. je sprevidel, 'da je v Nemčiji veliko boljše življenje,, kjer je služil kot ameriški vojak, kot pa doma v Ameriki. Pa jo je lepo popihal nazaj kot civilist in sicer v ameriško okupacijsko cono. Tam so ga pa enostavno zaprli, ker je prišel v Nemčijo brez potnega lista. Bivši vojak, je nad tam zelo razočaran. Kadar pribežijo v ameriško cono Poljaki ali drugi ljudje, jih ameriška armada nastavi v kakem taborišču, je rekel Betz. Kadar pride pa nazaj bivši ameriški vojak, ga zaprejo. Tekom vojne je služil 42 mesecev v ameriški armadi in je bil ranjen v Franciji. Odpuščeni vojaki doma ne morejo dobiti dela in če ga, je pa taka draginja, da ni mogoče živeti, zato sem mislil, da bo boljše tukaj, je tekel Betz. Kaj bodo zdaj napravili ž njim, še ni znano. Darovi za begunce Za slovenske begunce so bili izročeni v našem uradu sledeči denarni prispevki: Rt. Rev. Msgr. Vitu Hribar je daroval $1.0, neimenovana $1. Za Katoliško ligo je darovala podružnica št. 14 SŽZ. lepo vsoto $50.00, v isti namen je darovala Mrs. Frances Medved iz 18701 Cherokee Ave. $10. Iskrena hvala vsem skupaj za njih velikodušno pomoč slovenskim revežem. Toplo priporočamo še drugim, da bi darovali ob priliki po svojih močeh. iobi za tako velikega moža. Vodja svojim ovčičam do tega tedna ni nič povedal o tej svoji ženitvi. Ko jo je predstavil je pa rekel, da mu je duh pokojne žene ukazal, da si dobi drugo ženo in da je duha svoje prve žene' "vdahnil" zdaj v to drugo ženo. Ta poroka, je zagotovil svoje ov.j čice (in koštrune), je samo po imenu, ker "bog" se itak ne more poročiti. Njegovi "zvesti" soj mu vneto pritrievali. kakopak. Washington. — "Father Di- 1 vine," kakor nazivljejo ameriški zamorci svojega verskega voditelja, je poročil neko 21 letno de.' kle iz Montreala, Kanada. On je star najmanj 70 let. Poročil ( ju je v Washington« 25. aprila nek zamorski pastor. Poročno dovoljenje govori, da je nevesta stara 21 let, ženin pa 41. Eden njegovih tajnikov je rekel, da se je moral njih "bog" poročiti v Washingtonu, ki je prestolnica Zed. držav, ker se tako tudi spo-. Molotov še vedno goni svojo da Molotov misli, da mora biti i samo njegov "ne" vedno odloči- J len. \ TOBAČNA FIRMA JE j PREKLICALA VIŠJE < CENE CIGARETAM i New York. — Liggett & My- i ers Tobacco Co., ki je naznanila za 22 centov višjo ceno pri 1000 i cigaretah na debelo, je to prekli- i ca!a. Povišala je ceno izdelkom Chesterfields, Fatimas in Piedmonts s 1. avgustom. Toda ker druge tobačne družbe niso hotele slediti v tem, je bila tudi ta • firma prisiljena preklicati višjo • ceno in zdaj je vsem tobačnim ; izdelkom cena, kot je *bila po-' stavljena 25. aprila. - Na"25. aprila je OPA dovolila 1 zvišanje tobačnim izdelkom za -I 28 centov pri tisoč izvodih. _L-—O- - nam JE tukaj dobro. zato se tri vsaki primju spomni- .»v ui nvniTurv Doma je bila iz vasi Priles-1 , je, fara št. Rupert na Dolenj-; : skem, kjer zapušča brata Fran! četa in Jerneja ter sestro Ano Lukek in veliko drugih sorod--! nikov. i j Pokojna je-bila članica dru-j štva Ilirija št. 56 SDZ ter dru-' štva Lipa št. 129 SNPJ. Pogreb bo v pondeljek zju-( traj iz Želetovega pogrebnega zavoda na St." Clair Ave. v cerkev sv. Vida in na Kalvarijo.; Ura pogreba še ni določena. Truplo bo položeno na mrtvaški oder jutri popoldne ob 2. Naj ji bo lahka ameriška zemlja, preostalim sožalje. -o--; Vedite, da pri prehodu čez cesto ne b09te nikdar preveč previdni. Posebna previdnost pa je potrebna v mraku in ponoči. _ i Sorodnike ikče— d Leveo Jože, roj. v Viševku št. z i 18, obč. Stari trg pri Ložu, bi -rad zvedel za naslov strica Leveč ! Antona, doma istotam, ki je odšel v Amerko leta 1902 ali 1903. _ Dalje bi rad zvedel za naslov j Modica Matija, po poklicu mizar, i doma iz Vel. Blok, po domače ( i "pri Gorupu," ki je odšel v Ame- ] t riko s sinovoma Slavkom in Mir- * kom. Pišejo naj na naslov: Le. ) vec Jože, profughi, Servigliano, ' camp slov. jugosl. Provinca As-' coli, Pičeno, Italy. | Strica išče— "! Grčar Viktor bi rad zvedel za naslov strica Brlana Antona, do_ "jma iz vasi Gatine pri Grosuplju.j Viktor je sin njegove sestre Ur-ške in se nahaja že drugič kot NOVI GROBOVI Frances Kotnik Po dolgi in mučni bolezni je umrla na svojem domu Frances Kotnik, roj. Znidaršič, stanujoča na 717 E. 157 St. Bila je stara 57 let. Tukaj zapušča soproga Andreja doma iz Vrha, tri otroke: Agnes omož. Gulič, Mary omož. Kronik in Andrew ml., brata Franka in Johna, ki bivata v Clarksburg, W. Va., ter več drugih sorodnikov. Zopet kuharska knjiga— Jugoslav-Slovene Cmb, ki je izdal novo kuharsko knjigo v angleškem jeziku, jo je že razprodal dvakrat. Vsakikrat smo jo tiskali po 1,000, pa je takoj pošla. Zdaj jo je klub naročil še 2,000 in v nekaj mesecih bo že gotova, bomo že povedali kdaj. V Missouri gresta— Mrs. Anna Zadnik, ki je bila v Clevelandu za nekaj dni pri družini Mr. in Mrs. Anton Zad-I nik, 1222 Norwood Rd., je od-' potovala sinoči zopet domov v Nellyville, Missouri, na svojo lepo farmo. Z njo je šel za en me-| sec tudi svak Anton Zadnik, ki! bo tam pomagal trgati grozdje, "AMERIŠKA DOMOVINA" AMERICAN HOME SLOVENIAN MORNING NEWSPAPER (JAMEfe' DEBEVEC, Editor) 6117 St. Clair Ave. HEnderson 0628 Cleveland 3. Ohio Published daily except Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays NAROČNINA: Za Ameriko na leto $7.00; za Cleveland in Kanado po poŠti za eno leto $8.00. 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Kot nekdaj mohamedanstvo, ki je šlo v boj za Mohamedov nauk z ognjem in mečem, tako tudi komunist zastavlja vse svoje sile za zmago svojih prerokov Marksa, Lenina, Stalina. Kristjani se uče, da morejo to komunistično stoodstotno vero zmagati samo s stoodstotnim krščanskim mišljenjem in življenjem. Zato pravijo poročila, da so cerkve polne. Zato govore druga o nočnih častilcih sv. Rešnjega Telesa. Zato nam pišejo, da vedno kleče množice pred brezjansko podobo Marije. Zato beremo, kako se v prvokrščanski ljubezni cerkvene skupnosti vzbuja krščanska ljubezen in skrbi za one, ki jih režim najhuje preganja. Tako raste spoznanje o potfebi polnega dejavnega krščanstva. Boja s komunizmom se ne da izvojevati samo z orožjem, tudi ne samo z besednimi napadi, ampak s krščanstvom dela, žrtev, molitve ter s pripravljenostjo za to krščanstvo vse storiti in vse prenesti. Vse to pa ob zvesti po- ni dneva v letu, da te ne bi imeli i v mislih in v blagem spominu. Ob tvojem grobu ti kličemo in1 molimo: Bog ti povrni na onem1 svetu vse dobro, kar si ti za nas. storil dobrega tukaj, mi pa se te bomo spominjali v molitvi, do.' lcler tudi nas Bog ne pokliče k! sebi. Upamo in želi, da če bo| božja volja, da se snidemo nad j zvezdami. Bog ti daj večni mir , in večna luč naj ti sveti! To ti želijo tvoji mnogoštevilJ ni prijatelji. Oni tam v starem kraju Prejeli smo pismo iz stare domovine, ki se končava: "Recite, kar hočete: Nekaj lepega pa le ima na sebi čas Gospodovega obiskanja. Kako veliko spoznanje je pri ljudeh! Gotovo bo rodilo dobre sadove in do prepričanja smo prišli: Moralo je tako priti in tako dobro je za vse, da je tako prišlo, čeprav bi mi radi drugače . . . "Dodaja še: "Huda in ostra je ta šola,'ki je amerikanskim Slovencem nič ne privoščim." „ In drugo pismo iz stare domovine spet pravi: "Tako je vse to moralo priti, da ljudje spoznajo." O "spoznanju" tedaj govore katoličani v Sloveniji. Kaj je tisto, kar so spoznali? Zdi se nam, da se ne motimo, če to "spoznanje" naših ljudi povzamemo v naslednjem: Kot povsod na svetu, je bilo tudi na Slovenskem marsikaj narobe. Ne morda samo v dejanjih, ki so bila kot je žalostna usoda človeštva le prevečkrat v opreki z naukom. Človeška slabost pride pač le preradn do svojega izraza tudi pri tistem, ki ima sicer dobro voljo delati dobro. Pa pravimo, da ni bilo narobe samo marsikako dejanje posameznikov, marsikaj je bilo narobe tudi v splošni miselnosti časa. Tisti liberalizem ali svobodomiselstvo, ki je hotelo človeka osvoboditi Cerkve, vere in koncem koncev Boga, je našlo marsikje ugodna tla. Res, da se premnogi nikoli niso zavedali, da ne morete od krščanstva ničesar odkrušiti, ne da bi postavili v nevarnost cel sestav krščanskega mišljenja in življenja. Verski liberalizem se je zaletaval v posamezne nauke katoličanstva, zlasti v Cerkev in tako bolj ali manj zavestno rušil versko i cerkveno življenje. Časopis in knjiga, znanost m šota, politično in gospodarsko življenje je dostikrat hodilo pota prav tesno na robu odpada od vsega krščanstva. S tem pa so se rušili temelji vsega družabnega življenja. Če ni Boga ali če se v vsakdanjem življenju ne priznava njegovega gospodstva, ni več norme, ki naj uravnava življenje, ni več opore za človekovo moralnost. Če ni nobene nezmotljive mere, kaj je prav in kaj napak, kako morete komu vzeti resno za zlo, če si po svoje razlaga, kaj je dobro in kaj hudo? Cerkev je svarila pred temi zablodami in opozarjala na posledice. Katoličani so se organizirali, da branijo tudi izven cerkve stebre človeške družbe. Mnogo jih je bilo, ki so se zavedali, kam drvi človeška družba in z njo slovenski narod, storili so, kar so mogli, da rešijo, kar je le mogoče. Nihče ne more zanikati, da ne bi bilo v našem narodu veliko vzorne mladine in značajnih katoličanov. Toda zlo je šlo svojo pot. Skozi odprtino, ki jo je svobodomiselstvo napravilo v osnove nravstvenega in umskega življenja, je udri komunizem. Stari svobodomiselci so bili še nedosledni. Zanikali so božje gospodstvo, toda v njih kosteh je še bil strah božji. Ta jih je držal v starih izhojenih stopinjah krščanskih tradicij. Francoz Renan rabi za to primero o žabi. če ji odtrgaš krak za krakom, če ji odtrgaš celo glavo, še vedno živi in še ji bije srce. Tako je tudi stari liberalec izgubljali polagoma vero, toda njegovo življenje je še ogrevalo srce krščanskih izročil. Sinovi liberalcev so doslednejši. Ti so šli do konca in zavrgli vse. Oče liberalec sin — komunist. To je običajna pojava v takih družinah. Vsega tega mnogi niso hoteli videti. Kljub vsem opominom niso verjeli, da je tu nevarnost komunizma, ki je zavrgel dosedanje pojme o dobrem in sfabem, o pravici in krivici. Takim so se odprle oči v spoznanju ob strašnih dejanjih komunistov, ki so jih sedaj spoznali po — sadovih. Tatvina in rop, umor in uboj, laž in hinavščina, obrekovanje in krivo pričevanje — vse je komunizmu dovoljeno, če gre za zmago — komunistične ideje. Tako so padali tisoči nedolžnih žrtev, tako je na Slovenskem zadivjalo tatarsko divjaštvo, tako so tisoči odšli v koncentracijska taborišča in na prisilno delo umirat, tako so drugi ustrahovani spoznali, kaka žival postane človek, če do vseh posledic dosledno zavrže Boga kot mero svojih nravnih dejanj. To veliko spoznanje je danes zabelo slovenski narod v starem kraju. Dobri so še bolj utrjeni v zavesti, kako prav so imeli, ko so se upirali poprej svobodomise!stvu, potem pa komunizmu. Drugi, ki so stali oh strani ali celo v katoličanom nasprotnem taboru, pa so imeli vendar še dobro voljo in krščansko tradicijo, so živo spoznali, da je samo ena pot k rešitvi iz strašne zmešnjave. Ta pot je celo krščanstvo. Ti katoličani, ki jih vlekel v njih nezavestnosti s seboj val svobodomiselstva, ki so v svoji nepremišljenosti zameta-li svarila svojega škofa in svoje duhovščine pred komunizmom, danes spregledujejo. Brali smo pismo take "liberalne" gospe, ki v svojem spoznanju izjavlja, da bodo pokleko-vali povsod, koder bo hodil škof Gregor, kadar se vrne. Sedaj vedo, da je imel prav, četudi so prej kot papige ponavljali partizansko zmerjanje, da je izdajalec. Polovičarstvo teh ljudi je ozdravljeno. Ti že vedo dovolj natanko, da se ne da služiti dvema gospodoma in biti malo katoliški pa zraven malo "svobodomiseln." Ti bi se sedaj malo zmenili, če bi jih kak ameriški slovenski tudi-katoličan ozmerjal z "reakcijonarji." Da, se le celo krščanstvo brez polovičarstva more upreti komunistom, je naučil katoličane tudi komunizem sam. Ta nastopa kot vera. Njegovim pristašem nadomešča verski r.agon in versko navdušenje. Biti hočejo celi komunisti in s slusnosti naukov Cerkve. — Naj navedemo s tem v zvezi še konec pisma slovenskega inteligenta iz stare domovine, ki je globoko pil iz keliha današnjega trpljenja in ve v čim je sedaj njegovo delo. Takole pravi:" "Počasi se vživljam in vraščam v novo življenje in v novi svet, a ne kot ubran' del celotne strukture novega reda, marveč kot žilavo rastlinje, ki bo našlo sleherno razpoko in špranjo v skali sedanje ob-čestvenosti, vsadilo vanjo svoje korenine in razganjalo, raz-j ganjalo, dokler ne bo skala odnehala in se razveznila in raz-i letela. O tem mi pričujejo podobni zgledi iz narave in pa I vesela zavest, da nisem sam." Mnogi se boje, da bo komunizem čisto osvojil mladino in s tem preprečil vse napore katoličanov, da zrušijo komunistično zablodo. Kdo more prerokovati? Zdi se nam pa, da. bo poživljeno in požrtvovalno krščanstvo našlo pota, da reši večino mladine in tako prepreči komunistične nakane. Ko je ItaHjan po prvi svetovni vojski zasedel našo Primorsko, se je vrglo italijanstvo predvsem na mladino. Res so otroke naučili laščine, niso pa mogli vzbuditi ljubezni do Italije. Odpor naroda je prešel tudi na mladino. Morda bo odpor slovenskega naroda proti tujem nauku komunizma naredil tudi našo mladino dovolj odporno. Premišljujemo o tem odporu naroda v starem kraju in o njegovem spoznanju, kako premagati zmoto komunizma. Ali ni naravno, da s tem katoliškim narodom sočustvujemo in mu želimo čim hitrejšo rešitev iz sedanjih žalostnih razmer? Očitajo nam, da slikamo razmere v stari domovini črno. Ali bi kaj koristilo, če ne bi povedali polne resnice o strahotah in nevarnostih komunizma na Slovenskem? Le resnica more koristiji. Nismo pa ob vseh po človeško govorjeno obupnih razmerah v starem kraju pesimisti. Prej ali slej pride čas, ko pade na en ali drugi način sedanji nasilni režim in zašije narodu svoboda. Gori opisano "spoznanje" nam je nova garancija za to. Pismo iz Brazilije Rio de Janeiro. — Pred kratkem sem dobil nekaj številk A-meriške Domovine od gospoda Fraza v Nitheroju, ki mi je tudi potožil o stanju v naši koloniji v Sao Paulo, katero je o-biskal pred nedavnim. A mu nisem vrjel, saj je naša kolonija bila vedno na prvem mestu v Južni Ameriki. Pofselbno v zadnjih letih se je pokazala, kaj zmore. Tako sem se začu- J dil in nisem vrjel, dokler mi ni potrdil naš rojak in vodja naše kolonije gospod Pater-nost, ki mi je osebno popisal stanje zapeljanega narojda v Braziliji. To pa še posebno o naših Slovencih, ki so postali žrtve komunistične propagande. Posebno pa se je pokazal propaganda po obisku neke Titove komisije, katera je prišla sem 3. julija (en general, en kapetan, en trgovski ataše ter dva Makedonca), da upo-stavijo konzularne zveze ter da napravijo propagando med načini narodom, med našimi izseljenci. Med preprostim našim narodom jim je uspelo, posebno men našimi Dalmatinci ter med nekaterimi Slovenci. A so se o-pekli, ko jim je stopil na prste g. Paternost in g. Kadunc, katera sta priredila več sestankov verpaeta a!' pa m •dJfJKfttt i.-m'.&v* V mojo sobo kmalu prišumi bolničarka, ki je bila privablje-na k raportu potom rdečega signala nad vrati. "No, in kaj bi radi?" je hotela vedeti, ker brez vzroka gotovo ne bom klical na pomoč, si je menda mislila. "Domov bom šel," sem naravnost in brez ovinkov povedal. "Domov boste šli? Res? Pa kdo vam je rekel, da boste šli domov, če smem vedeti?" se je na vso moč začudila. "Nihče mi ni rekel, kar sam sem si vzei to pravico, saj smo vendar v frej kontri, ali ne?" ji dokazujem. "Malo počakajte, bom šla pogledat, kaj imajo zapisano na vaš račun tam v knjigah," reče, se obrne okrog in izgine skozi vrata. Hotel sem jo poklicati nazaj in jo okarati, ker se ni obr- liila naokrog po predpisih. Obrnila se je na desni, namesto na levi peti, kar je bil po, mojem vojaškem znanju gorostasen prestopek. ičia bi bil jaz kaj takega napravil pred kakim 1'eldveblom, bi bil zdivjal in me za kazen vrtel najmanj petdesetkrat, če bi ne bilo še kaj hujšega. Mene kar zazebe, kadar vidim, kako se kršijo vojaški paragrafi. Malo, da nisem omed el, ko sem nekoč videl vojaka v lepi uniformi, v roki je pa držal razpet dežnik. Joj, vojak pa dežnik v roki! Ali pa če vidim vojaka, ki ima odpeto bluzo, me hoče kar zlomiti. Le bo nesel g. Paternost 9. avgusta v Evropo, ker potuje v Italijo na pobudo naših beguncev v taboriščih v Italiji. Kakor sem že omenil odpotuje g. Paternost 9. avgusta in sicer z brazilskim parobrodom Almirante Jaseguay in sicer v Genovo, a od tam pa bo šel v Rim in Trst, kjer ga bo pričakal njegov sin, ki živi še v Jugoslaviji kot brazilski državljan, a ima že dovoljenje, da se sme izseliti. Od tam bosta odpotovala v Avstrjo, v Francijo in od tu zopet nazaj v Brazilijo. Pred nekolikimi dnevi je prispel v Rio parobrod Dalmacija, a oblastrjih niso pustile, da se izkrcajo ter so že isti dan odpluli v Argentino. Naši izseljenci prav pridno pošiljajo hrano in obleko v domovino. Pozdravljeni, Frank Copic. DROBNE VESTI IZ SLOVENIJE (Došle preko Trsta) Al vam nisem zadnjič pravil, da bo naš letošnji piknik prekašal vse prejšne? In v resnici jih. Kot kaže bo čistega do pet tisoč. To bo ravno prav hodilo, ker nas poprava šole toliko stane — preko štiri tisoč dolarjev. Veste te-'e velike plače so prav faijn, dokler jih kdo dobiva. A kadar jih moraš pa TI plačati, so pa kar nerodne, tako nerodne, da je le kaj. Toda nazaj na piknik. Sv. Pavel je nekoč zapisal: "Ali veste, da v tekališču vsi sicer tečejo, pa le en sam venec zmage dobi?" Tako je bilo z našo karo, katero smo oddali na pikniku. Vsi smo sicer upali, pa 1<_> en sam jo je dobil, oziroma ena sama — Vikica Hočevar iz 3556 E. 82. St. jo je dobila, na številko 20990. še nikoli poprej ni bilo prodanih tolike^ delnic na kak avtomobil pri nas. Vseh delnic prodanih je bilo preko štiri tisoč dolarjev. Tudi vse drugo je šlo in je še precej zmanjkalo jedi in pijače. Naj bo na tem mestu izražena j iskrena zahvala cerkvenega od-; bora vsem, kateri so biii na j pikniku, zlasti pa vsem, kateri [ so tako pridno in vestno delali in I pomagali. Tak6 velika veselica, I kot je bila ta, se zamore uspešno ' prirediti edino le z vestnim sode. | lovanjem številnih delavcev. Bog I povrni tisočero vsem.-' |, Vsem tsitim pa, ki so imeli del-| nice na karo in je niso dobili, bodi v tolažbo misel, da je njihov j denar šel za dobro stvar, največ za izobrazbo mladine. • In tudi ' to naj Bog povrne. ) Piknik se je vršil v splošno ; zadovoljnost vseh navzočih. Ni-lulo, kolikor je nam znano, ni 1 bil preveč nabasan in nobene ne. | rodnosti ni bilo tam. Vikici pa svetujemo, kadar začne voziti sama, naj vozi vedno po cesti. Iz skušnje vemo, da se s karo ne more na drevesa ali pa na te'egraf "štange" plezati, še na cesti navadno ni dobro z i nim avtom čez druge skakati. Postavila pa se bo, kadar se privadi voziti, kar bodo morali tudi v uradu SDZ priznati, ko se prvič prifura tja doli. » ♦ » Ta teden sta na obisku tukaj Father Joseph Lekan, S. M. sin Joseph Lekanove družine na 81. cesti, in pa Father Gabriel Rus, S. M. sin Gabriel Rrsove druži- ne na Rosewood. Istega reda je tudi Bro. John Perko, sin Mrs. Frances Perko (oče mu je pred nekaj leti umrl). Bro. Perko je v pondeljek odšel proti San Francisco, Calif., kjer je nastavljen za vodjo višje šole. Na obisku pri svojih sorodnikih so: Sr. Steven Miklavčič, Sr. Alvina Mulh, Sr. Angelica Jakovič, Sr. j Regina Clara Sadar, Sr. John Vianny Snyder, Sr. Rose Pauline Lekan in Sr. Miram Joseph Lekan, sestra Father Joseph Le. 3 po AHLIN SHEET METAL & FURNACE CO. GL 7630 613 E. 99. St. dedicated to the young american slovenes The A merica n Home DEADLINE FOR ALL COPY IS WEDNESDAY NOON Three Clevelander of Slovenian Descent Join U. S. Army Nearly ten percent of all Greater Clevelanders who have enlisted in the Army since the airborne divisions Were opened for 18 and 24 month:; enlistments have enlisted for the glider or parachute arms, according to Lt. Col. David H. Thomas, of the Army Recruiting Station, 1268 Ontario- Street. Most of the men enlisting for the aii borne are not drawn so much by the higher pay, which begins at $125 for parachutist privates, but by the reputation the airborne divisions earned during the war, and the certainty of being assigned to either the United States or Japan. Clevelanders who enlisted for the airborne this week included: James A. Dobay, 17, of 722 E. 159th St.; Jc~eph P. Brian, 17, 14606 Pepper Ave.; Anthony J. Ruttar, 17, of 15941 Whitccimb Ave. All the foregoing took advantage of the liberalized provisions which now'permit men to en- Attention, Bowlerettes! A meeting for Grdina's Ladies' Scratch League will be held on Monday, August 12th at 8 p. m. at Grdina's Lanes. -o- Baby Shower list for the lairboirne divisions for only 18 months. The two divisions that accept short term enlistment men are the 11th Airborne Division. Stationed in Yokahoma, Japan, and the 82nd Airborne Division, stationed at Port Bragg, North Carolina. Glider crews in the Airborne Divisions are paid 50 per cent extra a month, provided that the extra pay does not exceed $50 a month; and parachutists receive $50 extra a month, so that privates begin with incomes of either $112.50 or $125.00 i. month in addition to clothing, lodging, food, medical, and dental care. The same retirement provisions apply that apply to the rest of the army—retirement pay ranging up to $185.63 a month. --o—- Newspaper misprint from a Georgia paper: "Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Smith and little sin, Adam, have returned from a visit to relatives in Florida." The expected offspring of Bobby May (Cleveland's own internationally known juggler, now with the Skating Vanities) and his wife the formei I dancer Emily Fabian shculd be well-clothtd, according to the gifts received at the Eaby Shower tended for Mrs. May last Sunday afternoon, August 4th. The table centerpiece was a beautiful arrangement of pink and blue larkspur and baby's breaah, the flowers cradled in a pink doll push cart, at the handle of which a large baby doll was placed. Pink and blue ribbons cascaded from above the table and were caught at each corner with silvered stork seals. The table was lit by pink and blue candles tiec with baby pink ribbons. A cool fruit puch topped with min', sprgs was offered and, after the opening of the many beautiful gift:;, a bulfet lunch was served. Later nov- BUC Information for Servicemen Columbus, O., Aug. 2 — Servicemen receiving readjustment allowances under the G. I. Bill of Rights todaj were reminded that they are required by th law to report any earning.' from either full or part-time jobs and warned that failure to do so maj result in loss of further benefit rights and make them liable to prosecutior. under the federal law. Penalty ir, such lnstnaces is a fine of net more than $1,030 or imprisonment for not more than one year, or both. Charles H. Jones, administrator ol the Ghio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation which handles the pay. ment of these allowances for the Veterans Administration, said 'that 111 cases of apparently fruadulent claim' had come to the Bureau's attention in the last three months and were, now under investigation. These include 36 cases in Cleveland, 13 in the Cincinnati area, 8 in Toledo, 7 in Columbus, 6 in Youngstown, 6 in Athen and 35 elsewhere in the state, h added, meet of them being cases, ir. which investigations indicate the ser- CONDENSED NEWS FROM OUR HOME FRONT Cleveland, Ohio Friday, August 9, 194G paign headquarters i.: the Hanna Bldg. Mi. Lokar will head the campaign. • • • worn ■ Former arm y piUct Harley Bardy, 29, and his wife, Katherine, met their death in a plane crash at Tallmadge, near Akron, O., last Sunday. The pilot had been taking up friends all afternoon and at 5 p. m. took up his wife. 'Th.; plane crashed 10 minute; later. • • • nu To relieve the telephone load on the Ken-more exchange, som j 2,000 customers v; e r o switched over to a ne v exchange; called Redwood. THe telephone central is on Lakelanil Blvd. • • • BET! President Truman hs '■> signed the law granting American citizenship to all children born t J American soldiers and their foreign wives. • • • nm Mr.'and Mrs. Yerak cf 18812 Chickasaw Ave, left for Montreal, Cans -da, to celebrate their 26th wedding annive. -sary, accompanied by the best wishes of bo: i. mothers of the coup! 3, their children and friends. • • • wmm On a visit for several days in Cleveland were former Cleveland-era Jim and Charles Sc-pic, wholesale and retail dealers in .paints at Houston, Texas. They arrived by plane and left Sunday the same way. • • • mm Frances Pirc and Bertha Debevec left for a 10-day vacation in C. -nada. They will stay r.t a resort near Toronto Canada. Have a goc :1 ■ time, girls! el favors ere presented consisting o. white paper napkins fashioned into tiny diapers fastened with a largj safety pin and filled with candy and nuts. The guests particularly admired a beautiful crib draped in shirred pink net and caught up at intervals with white ribbon rosettes and lined i:i blue quilted satin. It was the worl: of Mrs. Frances Cvar and her twj daughters Constance and Patricia Ross and Mary Gornik. Besides the above mentioned, th: guests included: Miss Bileen John-sen, Mrs. E. Cerne Pavey, Mrs. B. Cer-ne Waldron, Mrs. Emil Cvar, Mrs. Feggie Vince, Mrs. Mary Kramer and daughter Gloria, Mrs. Ray Turk Mrs. Joseph Fabian and daupghte; Marcella, Mrs. Joseph Fabian, Jr., Mrs. Mary Mayer and daughter Antoinette, Mrs. Franklin Walters-, Mrs. Frank Fcrtman, Mrs. Steve Babbitt and daughtr June Marie, Mrs. Joh;: Haggerty. Sr., and Mrs. J.- Haggetry Jr., Mrs. Justin Novak, Mrs. Gordo.. Miller, Mrs. Marie Macherol, an daughter Evelyn, Mrs. F^ank Haber-mann, Mrs. Carl Habsrmanri, ant daughters Pauline and Frances, Mis Connie Marquard, Mrs. Mildred John-ton, Mrs. Eva Coleman, Mrs. Olgi Schwartz and Mrs. William Duncarf. The shower was presented ly Mrs Bertha Waldron and Mrs. D. Turi; Andersen at 1112 E .174th Street. DEATH NOTICES Bowling Season Opens Grdina's Lanes at 6025 S. Clair Ave., will open officially for the Fall season on Monday, August 19th. ■o- Bczic, Anna (nee Jurca) — wife cf Fred, mother of Fred, Jr, daughter of Frank, sister of Maria Riehl, Josephine Vidmar, Stella Hodana, Acnes Schalamen, Dannie, Frank, Edward, William. Residence at 4458 V/. 130th St. Brian, Michael — Son of Brian family of 14606 Pepper Ave. Finzgar, Mary (nee Grill) — Mother cf John, James, sister of Frances Krisch. Residence at Haldane'Read. Mrhar. Frank — Husband cf Magdalen, father of John, Milan, Joseph, Anton, Helen Fortune, Jennie Kle-mencic. Residence at 990 E. 63rd St. Urbas, Jbseph — Husband of Anna (nee ViranO — Father of Joseph, Jr, Bernard, Charles, Helen, Madeline, brother cf Frances Logar. Residence at 205 W. Erie Ave., Lorain. Ohio. -o- VACATIONING IN FLORIDA Mrs. Agnes Modic, wife of Tino Mo-dic, 6030 St. Clair Ave., witty her two Children, Marie and Shirley, has motored to Fort Landerdale, Florida, in ccjnpany of Mr. and Mrs. George Braidich and son George. They will vacation ir, Florida for three weeks. BASEBALL Cleveland Sunday became the capital of professional baseball and ingenious Bill Veeck, master of crowd psychology, modestly accepted the sincere tributes of an amazed baseball world. All recognized big league paid attendance records were swept into discard when a gigantic throng o". 75,595, including 74,529 paid, stormec .he stadium for what was scheduled is a double-header between the Indians and the New York Yankees. It was the second largest crowd ir Cleveland major league baseball history. On July 31, 1932, when the Indians and Philadelphia Athletic played the first big league game ir the stadium, Mel Harder dropping r 1-0 decision to Lefty Grove, the total attendance was 80,184, but the pal:' •>ate was 73,592. Fate was kind to incomparabl Veeck and his associates, who hav, caused an almost unbelievable re-laiseance of interest since they tool over control on June 22, for after th Yankees had taken the opener, 2-C rain forced postponement of the sec-end game which lasted only into the second inning. Veeck's prediction that Cleveland would exceed the million mlarki a', home this year for an all-time high no longer should be considered wish ful thinking. Sunday's turnout raised the total to 787,553. So overwhelming was the outpouring, first wave of which reached the stadium at 9 in the morning, that the loss of "the game seemed unim-portnat. save to the athletics, themselves. Chicago, Aug. 6 — Those unpredictable Indians of ours, who have caused such delightful confusion on the:': heme premises of late, forgot themselves tonight and caught q beating they won't soon forget. Backed into a comer in the first innning by the Chicago White Sox, who suddenly have become an agile, live-wire outfit, they were completely blotted out in the fifth and departed from Ccmiskey Park licking the wounds of an 11-tc-l loss. Major League standings as of Wed-nseday are— American League: Boston, New York, Dttrpit, Washington, CLEVELAND, St. Leuis, Chicago, Philadelphia. National League: Brooklyn, St. Louis. Chicago, Boston, Cincinnati, New York. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, i _ GOLF ST. VUGS HOLS FlfTO Wttkh "Review MONTHLY COMMUNION The Senior and Junior Holy Name Society will receive Holy Communion in a body at the 7:00 o'clock Mass this Sunday, August 11th. Every member please come to the schoo. 15 minutes before Mass time. DECORATING Members of the Society decided to repaint room 4 tomorrow, Saturday morning, starting at 10:00 A. M. Please bring along a brush. Tonite volunteers are asked to come to make a few patches in the plaster. FALL FESTIVAL The Society decided to again have their annual Fall Festival lyhich has not been held since before the war. The tentative date is Sunday, October 27 th. ?AKISH BOWLING LEAGUE At the organizing meeting of the 'it. Vitus Church League, a good re-jresentation was in attendance. The eague will open it's season on Sep-ember 5 at the Grdina Lanes. Another meeting of the league will ;e held on Tuesday, August 20th at >':30 P. M. At this meeting the cap-alns. must bring in the names of heir complete rostejs. iRIVE FOR NEW MEMBERS It was decided at our last meeting that a strenuous campaign for new members will be held during tho month cf September. In order to make the campaign mc.e successful, a laige committee of present boar.I members and of past officers of the society will meet in the near futusa to draw up plans for a success! r i drive. Cur goal will be to try to enroll every good Catholic of cur parish into our society. SODALITY NEWS This coming Sunday, August lltli, the Sodality will held its annual picnic at Father Andrey's place ■ in Peninsula. Ohio. Giris are asked 'to meet on E. 62nd and St. Clair Ave., at 11:15 A. M. sharp A bus has be n chartered to take us out to Peninsula, O. Each girl is to bring her own lunch. Thursday, August 15th, the Church celebrates a great feast, nemely, Ins Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. As Mary is our model and Queen, it is no more than fitting that each Sodalist receive the Sacraments on Her Day. It is cn, this day, that people all over the world pay opa-sial homage to Mary by visiting shrines, churches, etc. Each, in h's own way, intercedes to.Mary for some special grace or blessing. Thanks and appreciation are extended to those who helped to clean the Sodality room. *]iniiiinii![iiiiiiimMiuiiiuiiiiHiuiiiiiiiiii^ •> Ullj? Hells nf §>t. iiarg's The Orels have postponed the picnic tc be held this coming Sunday, August 11. For further details cf the coming social events be sure to attend the August meeting which will be held an Wednesday, Aug. 14 in the St. Vitus School Auditorium. Don't forget! Engagements Mrs. Apolonia Dolenc of 758 E. 95th St., announces the engagement of her daughter, Justine, to Mr. Joseph Fabry. Mrs. Theresa Malley of 8912 Union Ave., announces the engagement of her daughter, Josephine Therese, to Mr. Daniel Kezer cf San Mateo, California. * .iiiiiii]iiii:ii[:i:iiiiii;iiiNiiiiiiiiiiii[3iiiiiiiiiiii[jiiiiiiiiiinuiiiiii..:ii FLASH! ! ! ! Have yen made that all-important trip to the Parish House yet? If ycu haven't, HURRY! There's' only a short time left before that beautiful car on our lawn is given away. There ire exactly two days left before tho ar is turned over to some lucky per-;on. Hurry and get there. Don't be .he last one, please. There is so much work to do before the car is given iway and we would appreciate it very nuoh if you made your returns tc-lay or tomorrow. Don't wait until Sunday. And — don't forget, you may ;a the lucky person to drive away irom our parish yard Sunday, Ar. gust llth with a new car. Be seei.: va there! Yed. SODALITY Dr. W. J. Lausche, brother of the governor, shot «t 72, one over par, to lead the field in the Cleveland Dental Society's tournament at Hawthorns Valley Country Club. Dr. R. E. C'.eig cf Acacia was second with 70. Dr. E. W. Zeleznik cf Chagrin Valley banged an eagle three on the fourth hole, 510 yards. The oldest player entered, Dr. C. E. Taylor, who is 73, came in with an 86. In charge of. the tournament were Dr. Charles Angelotta, Dr. M. J. Behrend . and Dr. f£. Erickson. * * # The new city public links champion is Anthony P. (Tony) Spena, o"« of the biggest hitters in local golf. His long drives booming, Spena came in with the title as he defeated Ralph Schneider. 32-year-old veteran of the Eighth Air Force, 4 and 3, in the 36-hole final over the Lost Nation course. Henry Ford celebrated his 83rd birthday on July 30th. On this occasion, he told the ^oung people to make Plans for the future ^and above all, to work hard. » «, • nam Govern o r Lausche nrmed Adolph Weinberger. president of a chain of drug stores, as a member cf the Ohio Fhaimacy Board, but the Senate did not confirm the appointment. « # * WfOM Charles Locke, attorney in Pittsburgh, Pa.; donated $300,000 t0 various institutions, keeping for himself just encugh' to live on without being a burden to others. He said that he never scared much fop Jr: ney and is now really he.'vpy and carefree. Michael Radovic, 3342 V/. 105 St.. who died June 6th, left half of hi, fortune to the So-rtfrHct party in New York and half to his fi iend MacMillan. His ctn, George, 19, serving iri i the Navy, will try to < a k the will, in which his dad stated that for reassns known to himself, he leaves nothing, to his son. * « • w Scientists are experimenting with a rocket, which is expected to be ready in 18 months to Visitors /at our office were Mrs. Frank Zad-nik and Mrs. Mary Ru-potec of Neelyville, Missouri, accompanied by I Mrs. Anton Zadnik cf 1222 Norwood Road. • • • Mrs. Frances Legan cf 1008 E. 77 St., left lor 1 a two-wed: -visit with ; her friend, Ivana Pre- I vetz, in Hibbing, Minn. • • • I Mary Walter of 18100 i Waterloo Rd., has returned home from M.:. Sinai Hospital. She wishes to thank all her friends for visits ar.:l cards. • • • WW Visiting relatives ana friends in Hibbing, Mini'., is the family of Anton Novak of 6218 St. Clair Ave. Have a good time! • • • mm Home from Huron Rd Hospital is Mrs. Mary Krainz of 19115 Monterey Ave. after safely undergoing an operat'o'i. She thanks all for their visits, flowers and cards. • • • torn Other clevelanders who are sending greetings, while vacationing are: Mr. and Mrs. Anton Klun o| 10206. Cherokee Ave., who are in We-1 Allis, .Wisconsin, for two weeks; and M|rs Miry Kozar and daughter M'l -ly, (of the Nottingham Winery) who are traveling through California Aug. 15—-Feast of the Assumption— So da lists may gani a plenary indulgence—usual condition:: Aug. 21—Dinner and Hayride in Chagrin. Aug. 25—Sodality is holding a Birthday party for the girls from St. Joseph's on the Lake. Further details later. Sept. 8—Picnic cf Aug. 4, which was postponed, to Sept. 8 is going to be a joint Sodality— - Holy Name affair. Nov. 16—Indian Pew-Wow — Coming Sodality Dance. Save for the Missions— Old Christmas Cards Cancelled Postage stamps Tax stamps THE CATHOLIC ATTITUDE The Catholic Attitude, while personal, framed as it is in the mind cf a human. Can not be individualistic. It is not the viewpoint of a day cr a year cr the duration of a lifetime. It began in eternity, was first promulgated with the creation of man, was reasserted and clarified by the Christ who died on a cross and has been sustained, succored and strength- the piinciples to be followed arc fou::d in the social Encyclicals of the Popes; the authoritative interpretation in the approved writings of recognized experts and promulgated by the Hierarchy. If at times, for prudent reason, official pronouncement cn certain phases of Catholic doctrine is slower than the impetuous desires of individuals demand, the Catholic Attitude will not attempt to out-run the modern framers of Its contour. The Catholic Attitude is an indivisible concept. It can neither go on beyond nor lag behind the official Church. The Catholic Attitude is the Thinking Church. The zealous efforts of individuals, joined in battle by cl.se contact with hostile; forces, may spur cn the Catholic Attitude to an increased tempo or sound the warning of lurking, unseen dangers. They may never usurp, the place and position of these upon whose shoulders Christ has placed the responsibility tc carry into execution the correct concept of the Catholic Attitude. In summary, then, the Catholic Attitude is (the collective conviction of the members of Christ's Church on all things that relate to human living. It is conceived in Truth, imparted by God Himself, it is founded in a Faith, strong and invincible, the torch of which has lighted civilization dewn through the centuries. In each age, it is currently formulated by the Vicar of Christ and transmitted through the channels of ecclesiastical authority. It is neither the passing fancy c.i seme importunate promoter, nor the stagnant dogma of a dead epoch, nor the muddled musings of the multitude. Picnic near Maumee TOLEDO The silo of Fort Dcliance One of the most historic arftas i:i tho entire state is Ihc Maumec Hi'vcr valley. This beautiful stream, in Indian days, was ons of the links in a north-south water highway between Lake Erie and the Ohio Liver. | Fallen Timbers, the battle which c.'.ded the Indians' power in Ohio, war fought here in 1794. A monu-r. -nt -and park mark the site. Nearby are Fort MaigS and Fort Maumee, and further west is Fort D.fiance. This fortification site is located where the Auglaize and the Mou- DEFIANCE COURTESY THE STANDARD OIL CO. (Oil!?) : 0-3 mee rivers meet. It was built by General "Mad" Anthony Wayne. As he inspected the completed work, he turned to General Scott and said, "I defy the English, Indians, and all devils in hell to take it." "Then call it Fort Defiance," replied Scott.. Defiance has been the name of the city to this clay. But history is not the only attraction along this picturesque river. Its scenery is outstanding. Route 05 follows closely the banks oC this historic stream. At intervals are some of the 300 pic-nic spots which the Ohio Highway Department has built throughout the state. At the northern end, of the valley, where ihe> river widens into Maumee Bay, stands Toledo, one of Ohio's major cities. There are many things to ba seen in Toledo, Noteworthy is tha Toledo Art Museum and the -Wat-bridge Park Zoo with its \/ell-equipped amphitheater used for operas and other musical performances. West of Toledo on Route 20 is Fremont—one of the state's mošt attractive communUies. Here is the Hayes Memorial Museum mi Library, dedicated to the memory of one of Ohio's presidents and filled with historic material. At Fremont, too, is "Old Baity," i the tiny cannon which was inslru-! mentai in the defeat of the British I and Indians ^nriiSg the War e I1812. In brief, it is a Divine Idea, out-pouted into many minds worked upon, grappled with, brought into contact against all the forces cf human striving until it has crystallized into a glowing living, soul-stirring conviction of the right and only way for the human race to live, survive, progress and prosper. It is cm|>edecl deep in a fuller,, greater life, the life of God himslf. (To be continued) | ened through nineteen hundred years of conflict in the words and actions of an undying Church. Nor is it the lifeless corpse of regimented opinion of the masses. It knows the meaning of liberty in its true sense because it recognizes a human being for what it is—a free-bom, independent Sovereign in matters of personal rights, semi-dependent on the authority of the State in things that touch upon the commor-good in civil society, absolutely and unqualifiedly subject to Almighty Gcd, through the Church, when moral precepts or doctrines of Faith are at issue. The Cathclic Attitude rejects entirely ecclesiastical dictation on qu83-tiens of. a purely political nature With equal vehemence it will defy an cnreachmeiVt—of the State into the sphere of the spiritual. Gcd alone is the only Judge of life and death. Such monstrosities as euthanasia, birth-ccntrcl, the ^sterilization cf the assumed unfit, adveoatad either by public persons cr private soothsayers, will bring furious resistance from the soul of him who has caught and kept the priceless trea-ure of the Catholic Attitude. In the field of modern social action the Catholic Attitude is reprc-j sented neither by the retarded mental viewpoint of the reactionary nor the I anogant license of the liberal. It | must be as conservative as Christ and ' as progressive as Pius. No single : individual can lay claim to the title 1 cf Infallible interpreter of the Catholic Attitude except him, whom Jesus Christ has called. as. Vicar of the Church on earth. The blueprint of Ameriška Domovina AMERICAN HOME State Senator Wm. M. Bcyd, who is the Demo-clatiQ candidate for con-gressman-at-large, pro-Pcsed that a bonus of $350, with no increase in taxation, could be paid, to each of Ohio's 850,000* ex-servicemen, by financing the issuance of $200,-M/0,000 in state bonds with the addition of $100,000,000 cf the state's surplus funds. I u • Although Justice Rcb- j crt Jackson, who left for I America last week, did; not ask for the death penalty for the 22 Nazis, accussed' of war crimes, the British, Russian and French, demanded the death penalty for all. • • • asm When Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt arrived at Hotel Eastland, Portland, Maine, , with the late president's dog, Fala, the j manager • refused entrance to the dog. "All | right" said Mrs. Roose- j Velt and departed else- | Where. Liggett and Meyer Co., announced a 3-cent increase on the wholesale P-ice cf Chesterfield ci-garutek The increase per carton amounts to *cur and one-half cents. • t> • ran While crossing a small bridge at 89 and Woodland Ave, — 15-year-°id Irma Kovach was shct and wounded seriously by a 13-year-old hoy, when she did not answer his question as ' to where she was going. « o » Mn A lightning bolt at the Breathnaeh Country Club killed Charles Fa-ralfae cf Cuyahoga Falls last week. He had arrived to take heme his wife, who was competing in a golf tournament. shoot right to the moon. ; They claim that within 20 years we will travel to the stars. (But there is no mention of return j ticket to earth). o • • tam In a speech at the . Faris Conference . last week, Soviet Foreign Minister Molotcv declar- . ed that Franco must be ousted and. Fascism de- : stroyed to safeguard p'eace. • • « ssa Congress has accepted a bill raising their salaries frcm $15,000 to $25,000. ' Higher salaries will also b. given to em- , pleyees oi' Foreign Af- j fairs. CFA has promised that therd' will 'be enough sugar available within the next two weeks for all rationing requirements. ••hemm Jchn E. Lokar, secretary to Gov. Lausche, will run the election campaign for the governor frcm August 9 to November 15, During that time he will not be paid by the state. a a c iron Diplomats of the old school declare that the Peace Conference will last three months or lenger. The speech of every speaker must be given three times ^ with Fiench, English and Russian translations. « 1» • Itata A compromise was reached by Congress and Senate to pay ex-GI's in bonds . everything over.-$50 fcr their ilnused furloughs. ' • • • CFOM The Army Bomber B-29. set a new record on August 1st in its flight frcm New York to California, making it in- 7 hours and 23 minutes. a. A tr^Jtn The OPA is suing the Superior Prevision Co.. | of Messilon, O.. for the , sum of $149,575, claiming that the firm sold sau-, sage products above ceil- ' ing price from August 1. 1945 to June 30, 1946. • • • am« If you want your car i bright and shiny, bring i it to Paulin's gasoline j station, E. 61 St., and j St. Clair Ave. for a carl wash at a reasonable | price. ' | Mrs. F'rances Lukac of 9607 Prince Ave., has returned home frcm Mt. Siani Hospital. She wishes to express her thank? to all for their visits gifts and flowers. U 0 ° From Kirkland Lake, Ontario, ' Canada, Matt Novak and daughter came to visit his sisters, Mrs. Frances Fhsel of "81,E. 156 St, and Mrs. Agnes 'Zc bee of 6315 Glass Ave., whom he has net seen fcr 36 years. • • • mm Before Congress left for a. vacation, it approved a raise from 10 to 5C% fcr soma 5,000,-000 government employees. Til's will affect the Treasury cr the taxpayer to the turfc oi $1,700,000,0C0 per year. • • n nym John E. Lokar arrived this week in Cleveland to open Lausche's cam- Frowsy gent: "This liquor won't cause any damage to my eyes, will it?" Husky Bartenedr: "Not if you've got the money tr pay for it." * * » Teacher—And what parable do you like best? Bey—The one about the multitude that loafs and fishes. * * * "Are ycu blind?" snarled the pe-, destrian. "Blind?" snapped the driver, "I hit you didn't I?" * * * The preacher looked over his large congregation on Easter Sunday and sajd: "I realize that there are many here today who will not ba with us again until next Easter, so I take this opportunity to wish them a Merry Christmas." • • • America: The land where in one generation a family can rise from a plain cabin to a cabin plane. vicemen have received earnings from jobs while drawing readjustment allowances of $20 per week for total unemplcyement. So far, 21 cases have been certified to the Veterans Administration for further action. The BUC administrator pointed cut that although the number of alleged fraud cases was at present very low in Ohio compared with the total number cr readjustment allowance claims, a timely warning now might prevent a loss of benefit rights later. During June an average ct 76,116 returned veterans per week were receiving readjustment allowancs in" Ohio. WEDDING BELLS Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kalish of 1123 E. 169 St., announce the marriage of their daughter, Carmen, to Mr Lloyd McBraver, this past Wednesday, August 7th, at the 10:30 a. m. mass, in St. Jerome's Church, E. 152nd and Lake Shore Blvd. On Saturday morning, August 17th, a marriage ceremony at St. Paul's Church In Akron, Ohio, will unite Miss Genet Rita Brcadbent, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Broadbent cf Akron. O., and Mr. Carl Edward Se-i liskar, son of Dr. and Mrs. James Seliskar of Cleveland, O. 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PLUMBING & HEATINO 6631 St. Clair Ave. Bu Tel. intMdermon MM Residence IVanhe* 1111 Popravljam in predelujem hiše, stanovanja in trgovske , prostore Strehe pokrijemo nanovo ali pa popravimo stare streha. Zanesljivo In točno dela. Cene zmerne. Dam brezplačno proračun. Se priporočam (rojena Krašovec) Blagopokojnica je bila doma iz Vrhnike pri Ljubljani, odkoder je prišla v Ameriko leta 1909. Umrla je dne 7. julija v starosti 57 let. Pogreb se je vršil dne 11. julija 1946 iz Konys pogrebnega zavoda in po opravljenih cerkvenih obredih v cerkvi sv. Vida je bilo njeno truplo položeno k večnemu počitku na Calvary poko- i ■ v v palisce. Tem potom želimo izreči našo iskreno zahvalo vsem sorodnikom, prijateljem in znancem za darovane vence in cvetje v okras njene lcrsie, kar je nam bilo v tolažbo in zavest, da ste pokojnico ljubili in spoštovali. Najlepšo zahvalo izrekamo tudi vsem, ki so darovali za sv. maše, ki se bodo brale za mirni pokoj duše blagopokojnice. Dalje najlepša hvala vsem, ki ste prišli pokojnico pokropit, in eto ji izkazali zadnjo čast; vsem, ki ste jo spremili na njeni zadnji poti na mirodvor in vsem, ki ste dali svoje avtomobile brezplačno v poslugo pri pogrebu. Hv&la lepa nosilcem krste ter članicam društva Svobodomiselne Slovenke št. 2 SDZ za spremstvo pri pogrebu in za krasen in ganljiv nagrobni govor. Našo zahvalo tudi izrekamo Rev. Francis Baragi za spremstvo iz pogrebnega zavoda v cerkev in za opravljene cerkvene pogrebne obrede. Iskrena hvala tudi pogrebnemu zavodu Jos. J. Konys za vso naklonjenost in pomoč ter za lepo urejen pogreb. Prisrčno zahvalo tudi želimo izreči vsem, ki so nam stali ob strani in nam bili v veliko pomoč v času bolezni drage soproge in mamice ter pokojnico tudi tolažili v njenih bolečinah; kot tudi vsem, ki ste nam izkazali svoje sočutje in nam pomagali v dneh bridkosti. / Ljubljena soproga in zlata mamica! Prestala si trnjevo pot tega življenja. Zdaj počiva Tvoje utrujeno truplo v hladni ameriški žemljici. Nič več ne čujemo Tvojega milega glasu; naše oči zaman iščejo Tvoje obličje. Tebe od nikoder ni. Tužno nam postane v naših srcih ob misli, da smo Te položili v hladni grob, odkoder ni več vrnitve, hkrati pa se tolažimo, da se raduješ tam gori v višavah, kjer ni ne trpljenja in ne nadlog, tam, kjer se enkrat zopet vsi skupaj snidemo in ostanemo združeni na vekomaj! Žalujoči ostali: JACOB SKUFCA, soprog . JACK, sin JULIA. MRS. ANN SIAT, in MILDRED, hčere FRANCES JULYLIA in MARY PIŽEM, sestri ANTON KRAŠOVEC, brat v Kanadi Cleveland, Ohio, dne 7. avgusta. 1946. Next to the assistance you can give your dear ones, across, delight them with a photograph of yourself and family. FOR APPOINTMENT CALL— BER0S STUDIO 6116 St. Clair Ave. Tel. EN. 0670 by SGT. FREDERICK A. OREHEK Marine Correspondent MODERN MADAME BUTTERFLY SIZED UP Ships bulging with servicemen ' steam out of Japan — the Orient — I with increasing frequency. Discharg.- ] ed, the reborn civilians fan out to j their native bailiwicks and become ths undisputed authorities on all facets of the Japanese enigma — particularly its women. Fretting mothers will inquire abuut feminine morals in the Mikado's country. Harassed wives, fiancees and sundry girl friends will employ a mare subtle form of cross examination. While civilian cronies will 'demand and get a direct "lowdown" cn the 20th Century, post-war model of .Madame Butterfly. Unfortunately, correspondents seeking sensational stories and photographers lieil bent on obtaining pictures with the ''sex angle" have already polluted American newspapers with misleading material. The public believes that just about every Japanese girl either works in a geisha house or stalks GI's in the streets. But here are some frank facts. An objective fair probe into the problem provides clearcut distinctions on the heretofore enslaved Japanese women. Although she had no control over her fate, a Japanese girl was relagated to either of the following four caaegories: "Musume" —' Least known or appreciated by the foreign public, nevertheless the stanchest bulwark for successful, lasting emancipation, is the regular Japanese girl —"musume" or miss." Occupationers rarely have an opportunity to get more than a glance or a shy "konnichiwa-good-day from this type. A true musume remains in the home and on the farm, living out the time worn cycle of working and serving. Her father selects the future husband with ahe theory that "marriage comes first and love afterwards." Despite her role as a slave for countless centuries without a whimper, the musume has retained— perhaps developed — admirable traits of character which may well be the foundation to her newly acquired sta-aus with the selfish, domineering male. Flappers—Ironically, Western influence has produced this breed of girl in Japan. After a fashion akin to "bobby sockers," the "machino ona —street Sill" is a thrill seeking city or country maiden eager to doff her kimono and "geta-clogs" for modem clothes; learn dancing and other fads. Unwittingly the occupation forces have multiplied these ranks. This questionable type is readily adapted to the "yen a dance" emporiums dubbed cabarets. Their naiveness, and superficial Westernization constitutes a dangerous element. , Prostitutes—Latest available figures for Japan lists 50,000 licensed and 80.000 free lance operators. Government (Japanese) recognized "joro-prcstitues" masters recruit girls from impoverished fathers for a few hundred yen. Willing or un-willing, the "ojosans-daughters" must comply. Escape from this cruel pre-destiny is improbable for her. Geishas—Better looking girls—9 to 10 years of age—are sold at higher prices. They, are then sent to a school of dancing and singing. Ostensibly a mode of entertainment, the geisha system is in actuality a camouflage for high class bagnios frequented by rich "gentry" of Japan. The Allied Occupation wisely placed all geisha houses off limits immediately. And laws have been enacted to abolish the system entirely. Japan's defeat brought victory to the women. She is now demanding more education. Better wages and equal opportunities. She went all out in recent elections, demonstrating to the world at large that she wants freedom, and appreciates the democratic revolution. From these signs we can safely conclude that the Japanese women have the will. Thank the powers that be —for the first time in history she now also has the way .... -o- A Wisconsin country paper contained these interesting items: "The procession at Judge Orton's funeral was very fine and nearly two miles in length, as was the beautiful prayer of the Rev. Dr. Tliwing of Chicago." "A cow was struck by lightning on Saturday belonging to Dr. Hammond who had a beautiful spotted calf only four days old." "A sad accident happened to the family of John Eldridge on Main Street yeseterday. One of his children was run over by a market wagon three years old with sore eyes and pantalets on that never spoks afterwards." After 38 months of service with the American Air Corps, Captain Elmer Perme, has returned safely home to his parents at 19664 Tyronne Ave., Euclid. O. He served on the European front. Friends are welcome to visit him at the above address. -n- DRESS-WEIGHT spun rayons, like this one, should be ironed when dry, using a hot iron, according to advice given by the American Viscose Corporation, producers ol rayon. In linen-textufed spun rayon, {this bolero dress makes a grand cap-'sule wardrobe for vacationers or commuters. Wear it with contrasting hat and gloves for town remove the bolero and you have a comfortable sunback a srnar; short dinner dress. EDWARD A. HISS Lekarna—farmacija In optometristlin« potrebMine. 7102 St. Clair Ave. Ml lnr.amo v zalogi pasove za pretrga-nJe. na moške in ženske. Ali slabo slišite? Pridite k nam in poskusite brezplačno novi Zenith Radionis pripomoček za sluh. MANDEL DRUG 15702 WATERLOO RD. ^IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUKIMMI'.- E ZA DOBRO PLUJHUIN'M l I IN GRETJE POKLIČITE l BODITE PREVIDEN VOZNIK Mnogo nesreče se pripeti radi pokvarjenih oči. Dajte e) pregledati oči. da se boste počutili vame. Vid mora Uiti tak, da lahko razločite Številke na metru brzine rtu vidite t»>ro hitfo vo/i Imamo 30 let lzfcutaje v preizleovanju vida ln umerjanju očal Zadovoljni bo-ste v vsakem osslrv Ml Imamo polno zalogo "lastičnin nogavic ?J% zabrekle žile Easy to Iron 1889 1946 ST. (LAIR APPLIANCE (0. 7502 St. Clair Ave.. EN-7215 LOUIS SRPAN