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Local Young Churchmen's Program Given

The Young Churchmen's League of St, Andrew's Church program for May has included support of the Y.M.C.A. Camp Fund Baseball game between Hollywood and Oakland. Twenty- five members, with five adults, attended the game Friday, May 3, at Gllmore Field.

Sunday, May 5, the league chartered a Torrance Bus to at­ tend the Annual Church School Mite Box Offering Rally Day service at St. Paul's Cathedral, Los Angeles. St. Andrew's rec­ tor, the Rev. Paul Moore Whee­ ler, was in charge of the service, being chairman of the Diocesan Department of Christian Edu­ cation. The Girls' choir of St. Andrew's was In the procession and sang in' the service.

Sunday, May 18, the Y.C.L. members will jwrtlcipate in a nation-wide observance of Epis­ copal Church young people In a National Corporate Service of Holy Communion. The service will be at 9:30 a. m.

The Long Beach Convocation meeting of the House of Young Churchmen .of -the Diocese of Los Angeles will be held Sun­ day, May 26th at .Trinity Church, Orange. Fred Carstens of St. Andrew's is the convocatlonal

the meeting.The group, of. 8t Andrew's is

now busy making plans to at-. tend the annual sessions of

Camp Slovens at Idyllwlld PinesJuly 7 to 21st.

The Girls' choir has been cho- , sen as oYie of the choirs of the

'} diocese to participate In a dio­ cesan choir camp to be held at Idyllwild Pines Meadow Camp, July 7 to Mth. The oamp will

Eddie Thompson Opening Realty Office In City

Eddie Thompson, popula young Torrance realty broke and insurance man,, is openln an office In Torrance at~ 245

Torrance Blvd he announcec this week.

Thompson celved his rea with a notai public commls sion, som weeks ago, In of late he ha been managin ty broker's in surance an business o p portunity 11 cense, togethe

Eddie Thompson

the Ideal Ranch Market mea department for George Chap man, owner.

34,255 Veterans Approved For GI Education

Southern California veterans totaling 34,255, were approved in

der the Servicemen's Readjust

glonal Office of the' Veterans

Administration announced todayThe V. A. figures show 1 1,220

disabled veterans entered voca tional rehabilitation training More than 3,000 disabled veter ans in the Los Angeles area are now in training as part of the rehabilitation program.

Other figures released today show a total of 50,114 disability

be under the direction of the I pensions being paid in Southern

Department of Christian Educa- tion. ~

.It is estimated that approxi­

mately 13'million bushels or as­ paragus Is marketed annually In the United States. -

California to veterans of World War II. Disability pensions are being paid to 24.8J6 World War

C yeij...^ _._ _. .^,In Southern"" California, ~tKs

Veterans Administration re­ ceived 941 loan applications in April.

YOI/Wr MOTHERS WISH TO BE KEMEMUERED

Beautiful young mothers like to be remem­

bered on Mother's Day too! . . . and you

can be so sure of pleasing her by buying

her gift where she shops herself . .'. and

so many, many of them shop at Jane

Grey'sl

MAY WK SUGGEST!

to

GOWNS ... f3.W to $7.98

BLOUSES .................. .:..'.......W.90 to $5.98

BED JACKETS *2.»t to *4.»8

ROBES ............................. ««* * to S20.9S

JEWELRY ............................81.00 to $20.00

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Next Door to lortance National Bank

Congress Action Requested For Disability Pay

Governor Warren has an­ nounced 4ic had requested prompt action on the part of Congress to enable California to start payment of disability In­ surance as soon as possible by drawing on an employee contri­ bution fund estimated at $100,- 000,000.

In a letter to all members o Congress from California, the governor called attention to the recently enacted disability Insur ance law adopted by the Call fornia legislature, and pointed out payments can start as soon as Congress authorizes any state to withdraw employee contribu lions to the unemployment in surance fund for use in pay ment of disability benefits.

The governor's action followec a report from James G. Bryant, chairman of 'the California Em ployment Stabilization Commis­ sion, that the Social Security Board has no authority to allo­ cate funds for payment of dls ability insurance, and that Con gressional action for commence­ ment of payments after May 21 1946, when the disability Insur­ ance law goes into effect, is necessary.

Unless Congress takes such action, payments will be held up until May, 1847, a year after the effective date of the act

"This new law Is the most significant improvement y e t made in our California Unem ployment Insurance Act, since under its terms, millions of Call fomla workers- will be protected for the first time against the hardships of unemployment caused by sickness and non-in­ dustrial injuries."

Congressman B. W. Gearhart, ranking member of the Ways and Means Committee, has indi­ cated he- will introduce the legis­ lation as soon as Congress re-

DARBY WILL MAKE INSPECTION OF NATION'S BEACHES

Supervisor Raymond V. Dar- >y; Mayor Ray E. Schafer of Santa Monica, and Stanley A. foch, prominent Santa Monica caltor, will be the guests of larvcy Freuhauf, trailer manu-

tcturer, on a ten-day tour of nspection of the beaches of the

country fro.m his private air­ plane.

Freuhauf is extremely inter­ ested in the development of the California beaches, and for that reason has arranged the tour so that the officials may view and lossibly take advantage of the >ctter points of the east coast

beach development After an in- pection of the east coast they

will - also visit the beaches in Cuba.

TRAVEL PRTJGRAM FEATURES OtD MISSION TORRANCE HgRALP

Issloris are expected to attract a to remind travelers of the beauty ipots'tliey'snouFdr

record number of visitors this year. This photograph visit. The oil company plans to give away 20,000,000

of Mission San Juan Caplstrano Is one of a, series of copies of the photographs through Its retail outlets.

Patients admitted to the Tor­ rance Memorial hospital during the past week, among others, are the following:

Mrs. Anna M. Richardson, 20519 Royal blvd.

Mrs. Maxene Mooi-ehead, 1929 W. 262nd st

Mrs. Harry Haul, 1533 W. 215 st.

Mrs. Margaret. Guttenfeldcr, 427 Post ave.Mrs. Freda Faught, Torrance

Hotel.Mrs. Lyda Fry, 1821 Lomita

wulevard.

(NAILS IN WAR

"Nails .-manufactured during

the war by one company alone, U. S. Steel, reached the formid­ able total of 31,350,000 kegs, enough to fill a freight train 687 miles long." Steel in the, War. '.' , .

INCREASE) REPORTEDReceipts by all milk djstribu-

tors, including producer-distribu tor, and manufacturing plants for the entire year 1945 cceded 205 million pounds __ milk fat as compared with 196 million pounds in 1944, an in crease of 4.8 percent.

Our wealth is not in gold . . . but in our people and their

vision. California and Torrance are on the eve of another

great progressive era , . . and the Torrance National Bank

will certainly play its part! So come in, you'll find this a

friendly bank . . . willing, ready and glad to assist you in

any financial problem.

-ANSWER-

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"A FRIENDLY TORRANCE INSTITUTION"

TDRRflnCE I1RTIQI1RL BRI1K

MatSM Of HOflAl MPOUI HMUIAMCI COW.

FOR MOTHERA GENUINE

A fresh looking, softly

tailored dress for Young Mothers! There is a new fashion -note in the d'opped shoulder 'detail. The shirt bosom effect in the bodice is an important feature

and the fly-front closing of the .skirt improves the wearabiiity of this lovely

dress!Choice of melon, turquoise, grey and cocoa. Sizes 12

to 20.

Lovely

BLOUSES

$2.70 & $2.80

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PHONE 2054-J

Travel Promotion Program Of S.fff Co. Renewed With Hew Pictures ;

The first big postwar travel *Culross Peattle, Irvin 8. Cbbb,

promotion program covering thf entire West got under way Mon- day, Majr'6,-when -Standard-of California and -its subsidiaries began free distribution of 20,- 000,000 full-color "Scenic Views of the West."

In all, twenty-five views of top tourist attractions In thir­ teen Western stales will be giv­ en away al Ihe- oil companies' relail oullets, a different view each week.

Interrupled because of the war, the companies' previous view programs in 1940 and 1941 were outstandingly successful in promoting travel.

The 9 by 12-inch prints, mounted on 12 by 15-inch mats, include the San Francisco-Oak­ land Bay bridge, Yosemite Na­ tional Park, the old mining town of Columbia, Mount Shas- ta, Kings Canyon National Park, Mission San Juan Capistrano, California; Lake Tahoe, Nevada- California; Mount Hood and the Oregon coast; Olympic National Park, Mount St. Helens and Snoqualmie Falls, Washington; Boulder PeaU, Idaho; Great Salt Lake, Utah; Walpi Indian Vil- lagc and tho Navajo Country, Arizona; Hawaiian Waters and Alaska Fishing Fleet; Acoma Water Hole, New Mexico; The Alamo, in San Antonio, Texas; Snowmass Lake, Colorado; Chimney Rock, Nebraska; Grand Teton National-Park, -Wyoming; Glacier National Park, Mon­ tana and Mount Revelstoke Na­ tional Park, British Columbia.

With each picture as is a commentary on the scene, writ­ ten by such widely known au­ thors as Ernie Pyle, Gertrude Atherton, Jim Tully, Donald

Ernest Haycox, Joseph Henry Jackson, George R. Stcwart,'"J. Frank Doble, Stewart Holbrook, Frank J. Tayibr "ana' "Hobertr Ormond Case. ' ""

from th ousands submitted. Among the noted cameramen whose pictures are listed Hi'Yno scries are Ansel Adams, "John Kabel, Fred Bond, Ray AtR«bn and Mike Roberts.

For convenience, special al­ bums and photo-mailers wllr.'be made available to collectors, "at a small cost. ''"'

Every picture will be distrib­ uted in each locality, with the distribution rotated weekly ' in 100 zones. If pictures are mis­ sed at one point, or if dupli­ cates are wanted, they can be picked up in an adjoining zone.

1200 ATTENDED ARKANSAS STATE ; PICNIC SUNDAY

More than 1200 former resi­ dents of Arkansas attended the Arkansas State picnic last Sun­ day in Banning- Park, according to Tom B. Clark, president of the association and candidate for representative in Congress from, this district.

Will Rogers, Jr., Rep. Bills Patterson and others spoke. John Carpenter and the "Blind Rhythm Makers" entertained.-

Milk provides more income to farmers in the nation than any other major farm product. In 1945 old "Bossy" brought a cash income to dairymen of well over three billion dollars.

OIV SALE—

Full Size — Genuine

CANNONBATH

TOWELSYei . . . thiM are full lize ... 42 inch by 23 inch

Bath"row«li . . . wonderfully loft, heavenly thick... very absorbent and fluffy. Col­ ored border. . . .

pink, gold or

They will arrive and be placed on ale Saturday morning, May 11th at 9 a.m.

ple«.e!

43 Inches x 23 InchesLimit Two to a Customer.

In accordance with our policy of "playing no favorites"

... we cannot reterve these towels in advance or accept

telephone or mail orders. First come, first served. REMEM­

BER: At the Universal you will find many "scarce" items

FOR SALE ... not for exhibit.

UNIVERSAL FURNITURE GO.The Furniture Store With Heart

l2l4EIPrado Torrance: