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Show Tuesday, December 27. 1949 O pag2 innm TOE DRAGERTON TRIBUNE, DEAGERTON, UTAH jsaxKPiianiKKf the teaser headline: "Watch for the political scoop of the decade!" The Eastwood Under SPPIS i . i t a 'MNsENWWI News, of East Syracuse, N. Y., launched one of the most interesting pro- i .V t w A fi ,7 H Av r 4 r 0 41 J. i J' motional programs ever conducted in that area. It turned out to be an election to determine the winner in a contest to name a baby "mayor," with the "Babycrats" versus the "Cribicans" in the balloting. Shown at right is Syracuse Mayor uc. - POSSIBLY THE GREATEST JOCKEY RICH NO TOOKl, HAS RIDDEN N MORE THAN 12,000 RACES AND WON CVER 2,5001 v V: .; - . V N V o Hnot - J Frank J. Costello confer- ring with the winner, "Mayor" Elaine Potts of TIME MARCHES ON . . . Just on the oft chance that anyone Is wondering what a 1901 calendar looked like, here is aa example, albeit partially obscured by a young lady In a bathing suit that definitely Is not 1901 style. This also might make you think, as the world moves on toward 1950, that Its been a long time since things have been as simple as they were at the beginning of the 20th century. Eastwood. 0 9 YXJNAME THE 7 WAYS N WHICH A BATTER MAY REACH FIRST BASE? Amman- - 33100 sa3trou'83Haw) Aa aooau S3 INI '3YiaiS osC 23S9W HTHDIVD TW9 03H3D0 A3 JUH '80333 'xmllH -- -- Hew Year Is Rife Age-Ol- d O That plans "Mayor" Potts to keep alert to on in her town is indicated by the keen interest with which she scans the issue of the paper which carried news of her election and other Eastwood doings. If an air of modest pride shines through her otherwise business like mien as she looks over the situation with Mrs. Ann Halstead, publisher of things which go the News, that's standable, too. under- Freddy Ellis, 2, at right is the "president" common council in "cabinet" of "Mayor" Potts. Freddy, who p looks like a good mixer, received 1,234 votes. of the the-municip- JHAtURflAH STRUCK OUT He took bu turn, lining on excuse. to bo figured bo urn booton couldn't too tbo uso. But when bo mode bis littlo ploy, it took o lucky suervo, g A sudden, unexpected bop o Ht Just write this in your little book, oil set for early call "Dome Fortune is o cockeyed wench who mokes or breaks them olL" time-recordi- fcx. at -- O T A r, 'A k; -- V . to?A T t- - - 1 Me-Mill- .. to 9 O The ladies are going to do all right in Eastwood. Here, at left, is Nanette Michaud, 20 months old, who is "commissioner of public works" in "Mayor" Potts' re- gime. She holds her "office" by virtue of running third in the election. O Now, here 1 a hard loser if there ever was He's Ricky Sharp, one. fright), who is the "coroner" in the infant election contest and he doesn't seem to apprec- it at all. Despite his animal buddies, who iate seem to be trying to get his mind off his troubles, Ricky makes no secret of the job Jie wanted. The poster shows what k I s goal was and Ricky's face shows what he the votes ROW Day long has been enthusiastically in the United State, and from colonial times to the present it has been a day of great aignificance. The spacious days of colonial America made an especially vigorous and zestful setting for the celebration of New Year's Day and U founding father were not behind hand tn entering Into the tplrit of the occasion. New Years celebrated thought about noF get ting it. No one could expect any congratulatory messages from Ricky when DAYS were counted. -- A raWee what I Holy Cross, Colgate Pope Gregory, In Tht Other Side of the Picture what has since been have NUMBER of word Gregorian calendar. ANY spilled lately about the the middle ages had of Notre Dame the grandeur Years on March 25, glory of Army the greatadvent of Gregory ness of Oklahoma system and the gilded forthe day adopted for the beginning tune of California. of a new twelve-month- s was JanHera were the 1. uary centers of all the All countries did not adopt the cheering the homes of the loud change at once, but the Christian world accepted It generally in 1752 huzza. We began to when the British Parliament finally look around to find established New Years Day aa Janout how the other side lived. uary 1. I can rememNew Years customs always have ber the day when had a Joyful theme. Few tears Harvard, Holy Cross, Colgate mark the death of the old year. and Indiana were notable football names. In the reign of Percy Houghton, Harvard waa the best team In the country, not even barring the Big Ten, the far west or the aouth. You remember Mahan, Hardwick, BrlcUey, Bradley, Felton, Caaey on and on. New Years Day tubers In for I recall the year when Andy Kerr Americans an average of only 52 and bis Colgate squad were the prides of the East unbeaten unworking days. tied unscored upon.- - And uninNo, thatf not a misprint The figbeen ure 52 is right for all the rest of vited. Holy Cross often haa under the days are holidays somewhere in tough competition especially the direction of John McEwan, the the nation. And, to carry the hygreat Army leader. And it was only pothesis further. If aD the legal a few years ago short years when holidays now observed anywhere Indiana was the pride and conwere adopted generally, the averof the Big Ten as Bo queror age working week would be only and hia po little Indiana one day for labor, and six for rest finished far In front. boys and play. As I reviewed the record of these For after yea leave oat the four teams for 1949, I recalled cerSundays and legal holidays tain lines which will occur during the "Ill soy on this terrestiol ball year, there remain 52 days on Notions ond markets rise ond foil which no one can find any exBuh football wobbles most of olL" cuse except latlnesa for not working. Unlike almost every other country, tha United States has no national legal holidays. All the public holidays In the various states have been declared to by state legislatures. Th Presidents Thanksgiving for instance, Day proclamation, make the day he designate a legal holiday everywhere In the U.S. and THIS SIFTER APPLIES AN its territories simply because eVery EVEN COAT OF ASHES j the state and all terrltoriea have OR SALT TO ICY SIDE- - J passed local laws declaring that WALKS. A SQUARE TIN whatever day the President deslg-nate- s CAN IS PERFORATED as Thanksgiving Day shall be ON ALL SIDES AND observed. FITTED WITH METAL 1 All over the world January is BANDS FOR. WHEELS. THE celebrated a New Years Day ex. HANDLE IS AAADE BY cept in England. Northern Ireland, DOUBLING AND TWISTING Wales, in the Mohammedan counA SQUARE HEAVY WIRE. tries of Hejaz, and in China. LOOP PROVIDES A HAND GRIP. Founding Fathers Joined In Spirit of New Years 52 HA BATTERS found. Harvard, and Indiana Pattern No. 1830 come tn sizes U, 14. 18, 18, 10; 40 and 43. bize 14, stiurt ai.ava, played 38 games this last fall. Each 4Vi yards of 33 or won a game. They lost 34 and only won four. As a rule they weie murTha Pall and Wlntar PASRION will fa. dered wrecked annihilated. light you with Its wealth of sewing Information. Special American Designer origNew these are not unknown inal!, fabric news free t attara prtntad universities. They are quite insida Uia book. 33 cants. Important universities. Oddly enough, Indiana's only victory "BEWtNO CIRCLE PATTERN DEPT. wae over Pittsburgh, the team Ua Saath Walla Ik Chlaag a 1. UL that beat Northwestern, conEnctoea S3 cents fa coins tar sack -- querors of Michigan. pattern desired. I might add another great univer-- SlxsPattern No. sity to this list Columbia univerName sity coached by Lou Little. ColumAddress bia lost her last seven game. I tee where Gen. Dwight Elsenhower says Columbia should have t.waa.a.a.a.a..ww.a....a.a.f a winning team. How can you have ASK a winning football team minus football playersT You cant build up a top football team by maintaining a scholarship blockade against good A General Quiz football players, most of whom art rWbhe(W(WVk(V(V(W(We(taAiAaJk not the best students in the world. repeat . ony stalwart might, But when be cut in with bit ploy, it took o hard luck bound. And so they rose ond branded him o " quitter ond o "bound." The famous 1582, instituted known as the Europe during observed New but with the fon 24 Tailored to Perfection VOUTHFUL shirtwaist dress to perfection. tailored thats GRANTLAND RICE- Sleeves can be short or wrist outThe 1949 story of this quartet of length, an unusual shaped pocket teams la sad and somber; I hate to makes a nice finish. SttvtifiotOf ' CANA- Lo, How the Mighty Have Fallen! curve, The history of the celebration of they oil roved oboul Now Years Day takes one far back And stroightwoy bis " couroge " ond bis "nerve." into antiquity, and encompasses many peoples, lands and custom. storted to It 1 only In relatively recent times Hemoke o m with bulldog jour fight. that the New Year has been ush- He storted winning in to tee it through -- os . ered in on January I. This holiday haa been a mobile one and varioui race have marked it at various seasons. For example, the ancient Persians and Egyptians celebrated New Years September 22 at the autumnal equinox, while the Greeks did so at the winter solstice on December 21. The vernal equinox, March 22, marked the beginning of the year for the Jews. GOALIE FOR TVC MONTREAL ONE OF THE BEST IN THE N.H.L, B ALSO AN OUTSTANDING PQO'SOFTBNA PITCHER HE HAS (A CAMES ZO HS CREDIT AND ONCE DIANS AND SPORTUGHT- -- By O Dainty Shirtwaist Dress Tailored to Perfection By JOE MAHONEY Atiowen , The Questions Th Most ValuaM Player the turmoil and the shouting, one way or another, over the selection of Ted Williams as ths most valuable player In ths American League foe 1949 la fading out But there la one detail that will be remembered by those conducting this poll this is ths matter of waiting until the two big league races are In badminton what do .we call ' the object corresponding to the. ball in tennis? 2. What is the pen name of Samuel L. Clemens? 3. To whom did Lieutenant General Arthur E. PerclvaJ surrender Singapore? 4. What was the first story to be published serially in a newspaper? 8. N a m e the United States Army captain who killed 116 Japanese in Bataan? 1. over. single-handeIn this last season ths poll was ended with a week left te The Answers This was like calling a go. horse race In the stretch with 1. Bird. half a furlong left. It Is a very 2. Mark Twain. 3. To Lieutenant General Tomo-yu- ki simple matter te wait until the final play la ever. When Ted Yamashita, chief of the JapWilliams waa voted the most anese Army In Malaya. valuable player. It looked as if 4. Daniel Defoes Robinsoa the Red Sox were anro to win. Crusoe. 5. Captain Arthur W. Wermuth. Up to that point Williams had been a big factor In tha pennant race. He was then the leading hitter in the league. He was in front with runt driven in. Guaranteed by . Good Housekeeping The Judges who failed te give TjTIE' Rlsznto a vote mnst have been covering basketball or the Lj r races. 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