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The Des Moines Register from Des Moines, Iowa • Page 16

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MAY 11, 1944. 1G PES MOINES REGISTER outdoor work, vacation time em-i ployment, a chance at community' service and some valuable expe-j rience." Men, women and youths may A PLAYGROUND HELP SHORTAGE The Day's Record The Weather. possibly qualify, she said, and those who do will be given a training course during: mornings of the first week of the- playground season. Is scheduled to start June 12 but the war and competition of higher-paying- jobs in private industry have resulted in a shortage of supervisors. "The commission has no more money to spend this year than last and less than two years ago," she explained.

"It can't offer higher pay to attract personnel. "The average pay for supervisors is $75 a month for the 10-week season. Supervisors work six days a week, the daily hours are long, the work isn't easy and the weather isn't always nice." Miss Krieg said that if this frank recital of the dark side of the job wasn't discouraging enough, she might add that "a liking for children doesn't necessarily qualify an applicant be-ctie there are older youths ami adults to be supervised, too." The Advantages. "But in case anyone wants such a job," she said, "it does offer the advantages of healthful rOK 1HIKAD4V M4V II. 1A44.

X.OC41. -Partly vloudy followed Uv acat-t--ed showers and thunderstorms to-nicht anil Friday forenoon. Warmer. Partly cloudy and cooler Friday alter-nuon. IOWA Partly cloudy followed by scattered showers and thunderstoriiis tonight and Friday forenoon.

Warmer central and east portions. Partly cloudy and cooler Friday afternoon. IIINN'KSOTA Mostly cloudy. Showera northeast and east central portion. Siichtly warmer south and east portion).

Friday partly cloudy and cooler. Fresh winds. VCISCON'SIX Showers north and central portion and scattered shower entire Mate tonight ending Friday afternoon. Warmer south and east portions. Cooler Friday.

Freh winds. ILLINOIS f'artlv rloudy beromltiK mnl-Iv rloudv loniaM with scattered xhnw-m arnt thunderstorms late tonight and most of rrijy. Walmer north iHrt ii.lny and lioitlt lrla IlilsV. Hl.s.sin'KI Hurtly cloudy with scattered shown a and uiutiderstorma, Cuntinued a rm JCKBKASKA Partly cloudv with scat-ered showers ami tlmnderstorma. fliiihtly cooler In notthweat poll Ion.

A summer recreation program on the scale recently outlined may not be possible because of a shortage of supervisors, Kathryn playground and recreation commissi superintendent, said Wednesday. Miss Krieg observed that the commission has obtained permission from the school board to use 19 school playgrounds in addition to other facilities and from the parks board to use 15 grounds on park property, but added: "I'ermlHslttii to line doenii't (hut litem will plit.v-K rounds nt all tliette la-n unless there are demand for them and until 8iiervisor8 can be obtained." The summer program, she aaid. Judgment of Against Zell Green District Judge Loy Ladd Wednesday directed a verdict granting Mr. and Mrs. Sol Green judgment of $4,583.80 against Zell Green on a promissory note which Zell Green executed to them.

Mr. and Mrs. Green held that the note, signed by the P. G. Market and Zell Green, wm owed by the latter because the market Is now out of business.

Zell Green contended the debt was settled with payment of $700 and groceries and other itejus. Rationing Calendar. EAT The Book No. 4 red stamps All throuKh T8 ate now valid and remain good Indefinitely. Three new red stamps 30 point I become valid every tour weeks.

On June 3 red stamps UK. VH and WS become valid and will be Kood indefinitely. PRWKSSKI) FOODS The Book No. 4 blue stamps. A8 through QS are now valid and remain good indefinitely.

Five new blue stamps 50 points) become valid the first of each month. SUGAR Stamps No. 30 and No. 31 labeled "Sugar" In Book 4. good for five pounds each, are valid Indefinitely.

Sugar Stamp 40 la valid a year for 5 pounds for canning. Maximum canning allotment this season is 25 pounds per person through ration board. This includes Sugar Stamp No. 40. SHOF.S Stamps No.

1 and No. 2 on the airplane aheet in Book 3 are good indefinitely. No. 11 coupon In A bonk valid through June 21 Tlirv ar good for three gallons each and coupons good f'r five nil lions each Ft'KI. OH.

Period 4 and 5 coupon! are valid through Aug. 31. The Period 1. 2 and 3 coupons have expired. Coupons are worth 10 gallons per unit with most worth several units each.

Pen Moines Deaths. OFHANKA Mrs. Amelia. Hit. of 707 ft.

K. Fifth at Iowa Lutheran. HOUSTON Lulu. 65. of 723" Fourth at home.

THOMAS Ben. 56. of 812 Third at. Wednesday In car in front of 932 Sixth ave. rV MOINFft WKATIIKR 11ATA.

(OH SlX Ml. HY I'. WKATllfe-M Readings taken at airport office. HOURLY TKMPKRATURKS. 69 52.

2 p. 3 p. m. i 2 4 p. 74 5 p.

i74 6 p. 7 7 p. 7 4 8 p. 51 50! 50' SO 49 49 1 a. m.

2 am. 3 a. m. 4 a.m. 5 a.

m. 6 m. "am. a. m.

9 a. m. 10 a m. 11 m. Noon 1 SO 9 p.

lO p. m. 67 6N 67 6.5 63 61 3 1 p. m. Midnight 1 a.

m. 5fi fiO 6fi 2a.m.... p. nfficial a reeistered on The Register'a thermometer and are not included In the s' a 1st h-s htdow Highest at 76 e.t at .:) 4 Mear. H2 Normal 5S Kucem 4 Accumulated deficiency since May" 1." 57 Accumulated excess since Jan.

1 101 PRECIPITATION. Arnmnl, 24 hours ending 7 p. I Wednesday Total this month to date N'Tnil this month to ilste Tidal Jan. 1 to dale Normal Jan. 1 to date Accumulated excess since Jan.

1 None 2 3 2 1 1 1.74 3 54 Kelative humidity 7 a.m. S6: 7 p.m. 6 Des Moines Births. oaagmVr to: Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Rittgers. 1209 Twenty-third at Iowa Methodist. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Kiley.

1140 Twenty-first at Iowa Methodist. Mr. and Mrs. Bryan O. Dale.

1618 Thirtieth at Des Moines General. Mr. and Mra. Bob Wilder, Indianola. Ia at Mercy.

Son lot Mr. and Nit Paul V.lllott. 1717 Koity-fifth at Iowa Methodist. Mr. and Mrs.

Oeoige Nlelson. 1106 Arthur at Iowa Methodist. Mr and Mrs. Karl Jarvla, route 1 Des Moines, at Iowa Methodist. Mr and Mrs.

Harold D. Bahlke. 7216 Douglas at Iowa Methodist. Mr and Mis. M.

Tyler. Bunnell. at Kes Moines General. Pvt. and Mrs.

Norbert Koch, Huxley. at Iowa Lutheran. Mr. and Mra. Donald T.

Johnson. 938 Nineteenth at Iowa Lutheran. Polk Licenses to Wed. Robert Kugen Carpenter, Dea Moine. nnd 1" Virginia Norene Druger.

Ties Molne 15 Frnest Tboma Tickle. Dallas. Ia and 28 Virginia Irene Hinrichs. Charlton. la 18 Robert Webb.

Des Moine. 36 Kdith Webb, De Moines ....36 George Harris. Des Moines, and 44 Surah Burgess, Des Moines 47 Frank Fatln. De Moines, Legal Dorothy May Sawyer. Dea Molnea Legal Seek Divorces.

Catherine v. Marshall Siler. Hazel M. vs. William F.

Webb. Viola vs. Harold A. Tracy. Wilbur E.

vs. Kathleen Iola Peercy. GerthH vs. Walter Lee Marlin. Maxine vs.

James M. Ford. A PRETTY HAT sunrise today 5:.7 a.m. Sunset 8:23 A YEAR AGO TODAY. Highest temperature in Dea 72 Lowest temperature In Des Moines.

47 There was a trace of rain. Moon Phases. Furnished by Prnke municipal pbaerv- itrv. Full moon lsv a. ia in.

(W O. III. Mnrnine star Mercurv Fvenlng stars Mara. Jupiter and list The following table of a selecte ef American cities shows (Al Ighest temrwrature Wednesday, iBt lowest lem- tatlon persuire rturlng the day. iCl preclpl It breithes sentimental, whimsical flattery a charming hat standing in its own defense of prettiness large Tuscan straw so right with summer cottons and shantungs, jauntily trimmed widi navy blue rayon taffeta wings.

A summer dream by Frances Adams. 12.50 Millinery: Second Floor; East. (C) last hours in inches: EASTERN. IAI Atlanta SO Buffalo fiS New York 72 Philadelphia 7R Washington 78 OILF. Abilene 79 Amarillo 72 Pa.o 83 rort Worth 83 tialvesinn 77 Jacksonville 82 Mmml 77 New Orleans 82 San Antonio vt KASTF.RN f'HtcSfco I "inciMim I 1 hi Vi lnnr Obtain Divorces.

Ft hat from Donald DeRaad. F.thel Mae from Francis M. Waldron. F.lsie K. from Marvin F.

Jacobs. Robert from Kernater Ashby. Hand-made, hand-tinted, colorful cluster of shells in glorious flower de-signs. A large pin and a pair of smaller pins with earrings to match. SI Each excise tax 20c, total 1.20 Jewelry: First Floor; East.

0 It fB) 59 50 52 49 54 66 59 611 63 7 I 67 62 66 67 4 4 4S 1 I 34 4tl 51 35 35 39 37 30 Irtf'ill firand Rapid f.icen Bnv Indiana poll Mdinn Marquette Miiwiuk-e St. Marie tiN 61 80 66 67 59 66 65 1 ra verse Cit WKttT CKNTRAI. 78 R'sms 40 69 .47 84 66 81 82 77 78 1 iiihunne I mint Knnas Cllv i ruiea in dis Oklnhi ina City Omaita t. I.oui Sioux City Where's the Fire? M. 707 Locust st.

I. M. Sixth ave 6 tit Fiitv-iounh st. 422 K. Madison ave.

Arraign 2 Youths In 'Theft Ring Case Kenneth Morrison, 20, of 1739 Prospect road, and Clifford Heathcote. 18. of 408 Lyon pleaded innocent to charges of breaking and entering when arraigned before. Municipal Judg'e Ralph Moore Wednesday. They were held under $6,000 bond each pending grand jury action.

Morrison nnd Heathcote, according to detectives, were members of a "theft ring" of four youths accused of more than 20 thefts. Two juveniles arrested with Morrison and Heathcote will face breaking and entering charges in juvenile court. 69 3( MOUNTAIN. A CHARMING BLOUSE Ill .76 r.o 43 3 1 54 49 61 53 52 51 47 47 38 4 I 48 40 31 58 44 48 51 51 38 58 36 40 711 84 76 A Jixiquerque t'iiremie 1 etu f- Hvre Hflena rhoemx Pueblo .58 Salt Lake City pacific. .01 .78 62 56 65 59 .89 Los Aneeiea Port la nn fan Diopo Seattle Pnokane Yuma Miinc.

Betty Hartford and the Budget Shop Bring You 8 4 tH i KMfl-KIL Summer-Right Dresses Lovely, feminine counterpart to her new spring suit a blouse by Yolande stark simplicity fashioned in fine rayon crepe, high neck fastened with bow tie, jabot edged with fagoting and cording of self material. A beautiful gift for Mother. In white. Sizes 32 to 38. 7.95 Blouses: Second Floor; West.

S.9S BEAUTIFUL STOCKINGS by Phoenix a. White flower print on pow- der blue, soft green, lug- gage or melon; sizes I6I2 gatatakaaH I alVa 11 4 I aaaMHV: b. Tulips on soft pastel shades of shell pink, pale green or powder blue; 12 to 20. No wonder Mother was a popular girl for even then she was wise to Phoenix. Today stockings have that sheer flattery she loves.

Remember her choice stockings by Phoenix. c. Pansy print; grey with violet, pale green with rose or beige with brown. Sizes 12 to 20. a h'J li Celanese, 1.

01 45 Gauge rayon chiffon, L08 48 Gauge rayon chiffon, 1.15 Stockings: First Floor; East. d. Climbing roses in shades of terra cotta on pale green, powder blue, shell pink or light yellow; 12 to 18. Budget Shop: Second Floor; West MAIL ORDERS WELCOME 3 State 2nd color choice You will be charmed with these soft colored summer dresses that make you look and feel cool even on the very hottest of days the price, style and fit are right. 12 to 20 and 7y2 to 24l.

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