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Chicago Tribune from Chicago, Illinois • 29

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CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE Wednesday, October 1. 1S52 Part 2 -Paged Ends Long Career ADVT TTPMKST 1 -WHWI 1 1 Story in adjoining column CRITTENBERGER, TANK EXPERT OF ARMY, TO RETIRE Tips on Travel fcj TlAOtB I 11 TRIBUNE'S CHIEF HELLO GIRL SAYS GOOD-BY TODAY Miss Anna Garrow Ends 47 Years on Job BRADLEY TSTSTON SOLID STAINLESS STEEL Cocktail Shaker Hat large poirinq lip for easy pouring la it lifetime. Quoit tile. World traveler, Author end Travel Columnist VTLy Put Up will Winter? New York, Sept. 30 Special 1st.

Gen. Willis Dale Crittenberger, pioneer tank ex- pert and a top lege. Gen. Crittenberger helped draw up the first table of organization of an American armored division, at Fort Knox, in 1934, and participated in the first large scale armored maneuvers. Following the war Gen.

Crittenberger commanded the Caribbean defense command, later taking unified command of all services In the area. In 1948 -he became the American army member of the United Nations military staff committee, succeeding to its chairmanship in 1949. Gen. Crittenberger is married to the former Josephine Woodhull, of San Antonio, Tex. Two sons, Willis D.

and Dale are regular army officers. A third son, Corp. Townsend Woodhull Crittenberger, was killed in action as a tank gunner with the 1st infantry division at the Remagen bridgehead over the Rhine, March, 1945, while his father fought the 4th corps in Italy. 95 '4 S4.S0 Volee HOW ONLY HO. field commander in World Wr will retire Dec '1 It wont be long before the frost is on the pumpkin, and that means Old Man Winter will soon be marching into town.

When that time comes, you can either put on an overcoat or go where SL This was an tary service. He commanded every size army unit, from platoon to that of a theater commander, and, since the war, held several top quasi military-diplomatic posts-Drove Back Germans in Italy The last member of the West Point class of 1913 to retire, Gen. Crittenberger during World War II commanded the 4th corps in Italy. For 401 days his corps fought the German Ligurian army, driving it back from Rome to the Arno river, until, in the final collapse in April. 1945, 23 German generals surrendered to his men in four days.

For his skilful direction of this drive, as a battle commander, Gen. Crittenberger received the distinguished service medal, and promotion to lieutenant general-He also received numerous decorations from the British, French, Italian, and Brazilians. The 4th corps flag hangs in the office of the Brazilian army chief of taff, in remembrance of the time when the 1st Brazilian division fought under Crittenberger. At various times his command included eight United States divisions, as well as, those of South Africa, British India, and Italy. Commanded in Caribbean A distinguished graduate of the command and general staff col- Miss Anna arrow.

The 'Tribune's "hello" girl for 47 years, will say good-by today. She is retiring as manager of all tele-. Huge tarings on our recommended and highest quality Kentucky Straight and Uottled in liond llourbon. Full quarts. H0MIW009 4 yr.

old stie'gM 86 proof, nart MADISON CU'I yr. 90 proof. Coarr HONSY GRAIN S'j yr. e.e, 100 SC75 proof bonded. Quart 3 phone services for this newspaper.

nounced today at his 1st army headquarters on Governors island-Gen. Crittenberger will reach the statutory retirement age of an overcoat is not called for, and there are those who favor the latter. Critteabersrr Mist Anna Garrow (standing), Olive Groves Glint I do not wish to be taken as un J7e One and Only JOHN P. DANT Finest Keatocky Straight Boor boo 4 years eld. 100 proof, $ilf tottied In bond, fiftl 7 years old, 100 proof, SA89 ootld bond, fifth a manager of The Tribune's telephone services, with Mrs.

Margaret Riley, her successor, at switchboard yesterday as Miss Garrow prepared to retire after 47 years of asrvice. tribltt? ptroj 62 on Dec. 2 after 43 years in the army. A graduate of the United States military academy, he is the son of the late Dale Crittenberger, of Anderson, newspaper editor and Democratic political leader. The senior army lieutenant general and armored force leader, Gen.

Crittenberger has had one of the most varied careers of mili "WONOER GIH." F'oof No tiner qualify at any price narr Only the Los Angeles jifiionseoBon gives you bII this! and she will be feted this Afternoon by her all star cast of 24 operators at a tea in the lounge on the 9th floor of Tribune Tower. Nearby is the busily blinking switchboard which under her 1 guidance thru the years has given out to millions the election re- turns, baseball scores, and disaster flashes that pour into the board in bright waves of lights. Miss GarroW, an employe of TniBCNE longer than any other woman, is retiring with the praise of Business Manager E. M. Antrim for developing the Trib-: une telephone system to a point i where its efficiency ranks among the highest in industrial com-panics." Three rhones In 1903 She has asked to be relieved of the responsibility of active opera-' tion of our telephone system," Mr.

I Antrim continued. She will be i retained in a consultant capacity." ing the drug stores and asking them to dictate to her any ads they might have taken to be sent SUPERIOR RUMS AT REAL SAVINGS Regalar $4.25 Valaes Mew Ireland dor a $023 mm. 7 yoorr old trees will sag with, to be sure, mandarins and oranges. Suntan and Warm Sea Air Visitors will be found frolicking at the beach and at the hotel pools, one of which is fringed with drooping trees and is equipped with a waterside bar that is reachable only by an underwater route. Portofino, Santa Margherita and Rapallo, all on the Eastern Riviera, are abloom and abuzz too, and lunch on the open terrace of one's hotel is a January normality.

Over in France, the Winter Casino will be open and Cannes and Nice, winter playgrounds since the days when there were Grand Dukes in Russia, will offer a suntan, a whiff of warm sea air and a brilliant social season. See your Travel Agent The southern Sun-Lane route across the Atlantic is the path to this palmy land. The Sun-Liners of American Export Lines follow the Sun-Lane all year round, so that you are on vacation before you ever arrive in port. Aboard the great, new Constitution or Independence you enjoy truly gracious living afloat, "Modem American Living at Sea." Both ships are fully air conditioned, as are the one-class Four Aces Excalibur. Exeter.

Excambion and Exochorda. The Aces call at warm-weather ports from Gibraltar up into the Near East. The Constitution and the Independence knock at Gib, at Cannes, at Genoa and Naples, in the lands of the summery winter. If you feel a chill coming on, sure to call your travel agent. American Export Lines, 110 S.Dearborn St, III.

ADVTRTISMEKT 1 to The Sunday Tribune. She offered them baseball scores in re Boa Paseai Fine "aorta S923 Ftca ngnr rum Why Wheat Germ Gives Better Meals at Low Cost Cstusiem fcmttei as Wlhtki tW. Warts -Basts Cicts-at Crate a- 4 Rtstaurt-ts-CsffM Shop a ISO kaaatfsil Ksdera rant rasm 125 ssltts sH etttaft Prints KaJur. I Msttmt tms Wymaie Swlatartng Peel Set Clot CsmaiBadia Tsaats Ceortx 11-kole Buttim met PASSION. FRUIT SYRUP.

For $125 unc.Sa, 'ocktailt, otc. ilh I PHONE F. 2-776R a ran 111 turn as an inducement and everybody was happy. Start Regular Soliciting With her suggestion of the new system, Miss Garrow and her staff began calling the drug store agencies each afternoon for ads- for the morning paper. Thus began The Tribune's systematic solici fair to the rninks, chinchillas or other beasties whose winter burden it is to keep milady warm and toasty.

I love fur coats! On the other hand, these furry worthies would find no work in the Sea of the Mediterranean, where the weather beams like a benign benefactor at a time when things are white and flaky in the homeland. Down in Sicily as au tumn gives way to winter, the tourist buses start to roll again, the oranges sprout round and colorful on the deep green trees, and pale olive groves glint in the sun, flashing silver to all points of the compass. Blooming: Cawtns About the same state of affairs exists at San Remo on the Riviera, where some statistician has had the pleasure of figuring out that the sun shines 180 hours every month. At any rate, while citizens back hoi-ie will be blowing on their hands, the cactus will be blooming with red India figs up at San Remo, the Bougainvu-leas will be turning rich and purple, and the mandarin and orange INC. A pew cents' worth of Kretschmer Wheat Germ adds delicious flavor and enriches meals with vital nutrients needed for good health.

When you add Wheat Germ to MetiM riCtrt Tktatr ink so Fast flffica Ctstelett MeiSical Caster 22 acres at rsrlrai 3 teres il aarkMf ass (arara 25 specialty shoes 1 SMlDngstart American Medical Association's Council on Food3 'and Nutrition. Send for your free sample of Kretschmer Wheat Germ and a recipe book. Write Kretschmer Carrollton.Mich. 1 When Miss Garrow started with the newspaper on Sept. 18, 1905, tation of classified advertising by your everyday foods cereals, meat lloaf.

casseroles: cookies vou're telephone. complete line of finest Wines and Liquors. Bar Mixing Supplies. Party Novelties and Gloom Chasers 210 W.MADISON Four Doors West of Wells St. Store Hours: 8:30 A.M.

to 6 P.M. -ik Rona from S8 sintU.SU deublt it had three telephones in the editorial, auditing, and circulation deDartments. Aided by her vision Miss Garrow is the widow of adding thiamine, the important Bi William J. Dawrn, a retired po- vitamin that helps release energy, Trie lot Angeles AMBASSADOR of future needs, the telephone services have expanded to include 3400 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles.

California 1.000 desk phones and 241 trunk linps. with eauiDment weighing 23 urn. lice lieutenant who died 10 years com bats tiredness, imtabiUty. ago. She lives in the two apart- Wheat Germ also enriches family ment brick home they built at Race av.

(phosphorus nutrients needed The position of manager of the every day to help build sturdy bod-switchboard service will be taken ies and good resistance, over today by Mrs. Margaret Nutritionally approved, every Riley of 1973 E. 73d an em- jar of Kretschmer Wheat Germ ploye for 29 years. bears the Seal of Acceptance of the WhsatGerm COMPTOMETER STUSEfSTS tons, A modern switchboard service, incorporating five telephone numbers to serve readers and advertisers, has been developed by Miss SUBSCRIBE FOR THE TRIBUNE Garrovv. Recalls Haphazard Past Early In her career at The Tribune, the newspaper had a one position switchboard with its 10 trunk lines and 22 terminal phones.

The one regular operator was spelled off by counter clerks wonted to talce short inexpensive course. Day or evening classes. Starting; salaries from $225 to per month. Thou sands of jobs available. Life time free placement services thru 168 Felt Tarrant schools.

COMPTOMETER SCHOOL 1230 MERCHANDISE MART Superior 79603 NORMAN NIEMI. Mor. and office boys. When a call with an ad came In, ED hJ In i It- I UA 0 ADVERT1SMINT1 Rnnvv IS Dui anyone who happened to be available scurried about the building, burst in on some good natured soul whose phone was idle, and took the ad. Under such conditions, naturally, much business was lost.

So Miss Garrow suggested that a new switchboard be installed with five ad taking phones and with an operator assigned exclusively to each. The plan was adopted, and the experiment was successful. When Miss Garrow Joined The Tribune, it carried tartly a few columns of classified advertising daily and less than a page on Sunday. There was no such thing as a regular telephone ad taking service. Most classified advertising was placed over the counter or at corner drug stores.

But Miss Garrow an enterprising young lady began telephon- nnrp When Qidqeys IVorfifooOffen If you sra embarrassed and bothered tay Gettlnjr Up Nights (too frequent, burning or stinging urination! Backache, Bladder Cramps, filroag Cloudy Urine or Pressure over Bladde-r, duo to minor Kidney and Bladder Irritation, ask your druggist about CYSTEX. Such symptoms may result la loss of sleep and then you can't help feeling tlre-1 and depressed. Popular for 25 years. CYSTEX frequently brings delightful, soothing relief through Us action as a uri-nary bacterlostat (non-specific germ Inhibitor in acid urine and as an analgesia (simple pain reliever). Over V00 million CYSTEX tablets used prove enduring demand.

Ask your druggist for CYSTEX today and discover ho this popular medicine may prove a dependable friend and aid to you. Bella! action or money back guaranteed. (bp Li All Over The Country New-Car Buyers Are Switching To Packard Because Its Advanced Contour Styling And Big 'Car Luxury At Medium-Car Cost Make It America's Greatest 'Motorcar Buy See, Drive, Compare Today 's Great Packard! Packard's Higher Resale Value Proved By Official Used Car Records Protects The Future Of Your Investment! Another Packard First Advanced Centaur Styling Now Setting The New Trend DESIGNED TO GIVE YOU RESTFUL TRAVEL In Automobile Design! 5 -l it Ml i i i mE? 4 try 3 vi -w-" lil'-T-l'l UmlMtt Whit aide wall tires extra. BEFORE YOU SPEND 11JJP and big-car luxury at medium-car cost have made the 1952 Packard" this year's "hot Only Packard gives you the flashing performance of the world's highest-compression eight famous Ultramatic, the smoothest, safest and most dependable automatic drive and proved Packard Power Brakes for quicker stops with 40 less foot pressure. Before you spend $2500 for any ear, see and compare the 52 Packard your best buy today and your best car investment for the future.

Remember, "Built like a Packard" means built to last! 1AHEN MAKING UP YOUR MIND about the best car for you to buy, don't forget the important plus of Packard's higher resale value! It's the soundest protection for the future of your investment. Latest records in the Official Used-Car Guide of the National Automobile Dealers Association show that '51 Packards bring up to hundreds of dollars more than cars of competitive original cost. Packard's higher resale value stems directly from the fast-growing nationwide demand for Packards. Outstanding advantages such as advanced contour styling POJ1 A GAR. See How Much Packard Offers For Just A Little More Money! Complete comfort in Pullman or Coach is yours when you travel on a Union Pacific Streamliner.

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la San St, Chicago 3, IS. Phone RAndolph 6-0 Ml PACES A MID ASK THE MAN WHO OWNS ONE CHICAGO BOUILLON-PACKARD Lawrence Ave. Sales 3045 Lawrence Ave. Service BURESCH MOTOR SALES 374S Ogden Ave. DEVON RIDGE MQTOR SALES 1 80? Devon Ave.

E. J. LEWIS MOTOR SALES CO. 741 W. 1 1 5th St.

Elmhorst. IIL E. A. LANGKAFEL 12? E. First St.

Evanttoe, III. PACKARD MOTOR CAR CO. 1735 E. Railroad Ave. Gory, Ind.

TRI-CITY MOTORS. INC 321 E. 5th Are. Hammond, lad. PACKARD-HAMMOND AUTO SALES, INC 626 State Sf.

Oak Park. IIL HILL MOTOR SALES CO. 643 Madison St. South Hollaed. IIL KICKERTS AUTO SALES 107-10? E.

159th St. Wieaefka, IIL PACKARD-NORTH SHORE. INC 562 Lincoln Ave. M. J.

SCHMIDT. INC 3638 N. Southporf Ave. 4 STRATFORD MOTOR SALES COMPANY 6739 S. Western Ave.

SUBURBAN Bine Island. III. BAUER MOTOR SALES 12833 S. Western Ave. Cicero, III.

TED BARTNICK MOTOR SALES, INC 5245 W. Cermak Rd. MANHATTAN MOTORS, INC. 2222 N. Cicero Ave.

MARS MOTORS 2340 Milwaukee Avenue OPAS i SON MOTOR SALES. INC 5114 S. Racine Ave. PACKARD MOTOR CAR CO. 1640 N.

La Salle St. PACKARD-SOUTH SHORE. INC. 7320 S. Stony Island Ave.

REWERS MOTOR SALES 8464 Commercial Ave. PADPie RAILROAD OAD Of l.l&'lll! AMIINEIS.

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