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Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
RODNEY CORNER
(Near COOlspring Grange)

Mr.. and Mrs. George C. Marvel
spent Sunday. afternoon with Mr..
and Mrs. Martin Walls and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Legates
spent Sunday evening with Mr.. and
Mrs. Martin Walls.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Johnson and
Thelma Legates spent Sunday eve
ming in RehObOth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Magee ana
daughter Elizabeth attended the
baccalaureate service in the school
auditorium Sunday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bennum and
infant daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Legates and children, Edna and
Sylvester and Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Tingle and family called on Mr.. and
Mrs. Harley Legates and family on
Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. John Johnson and daughter
Norma of Milton, are spending few
days with her mother, Mrs. Harley
Legates.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Johnson ana
daughter Norma spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Legates.
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
HICKORY HILL

Mr.. and Mrs. William NlcKers
were callers on Mr.-and- Mrs. Elllah
Hickman the past Sunday -,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Howard and
little daughter, Ellen, and MRS;
Isaac Oliphant called on Mr.. ana
Mrs. AL Collins the past Sunday al
ternoOn. mil,
Misses Myrtle and Margaret Hitch
ems were callers on Mildred Moore
on Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. McCabe had
unite a number of callers on sun
dav. including Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard
west and Mr.. and Mrs. James Daisy
and daughter Grace, OF FrahkIoru
Willie KollOck and Mrs. Anna SOCK
rider and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles NC
Cabe and mother, Mrs. Frank NC
Cabe. and son Ralph and Master Ed
ward Bunting, and Severn Hall. ,
Mr. and Mrs. John Kitchens ana
children spent Sunday with her
brother. Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest HUI
son. of near Warwick.
Mr. and Mrs. John Houston calleu
ou friends the past Sunday
Misses Lucy and Gladys heVei am.
two brothers called on Miss MaDei
Howard and Gldys and kathleeh MIC
Cabe on Sunday evening.
John. Clarence and Kathaleen NC
Cabe called at Dagsboro and drove
the bus, where all of the DagsDoIo
orcbestra o entertained the feeble
minded at Delaware Colony WIN
some very fine music. Several from from
fpis community called to see them
and and enioyed the music very mucn.
All All led by prof. c. f. Schlosser, their
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
ADVERTISEMENT OF SPECIAL
REFERENDUM ELECTION FOR
LEVYING OF SPECIAL TAXES
IN THE MILFORD SPECIAL
SCHOOL DISTRICT

The Board of Education of the
Milford Special School District here
by gives public and legal notice OF
the holding of a Special Referendum
Election to decide whether or not to
levy in the Milford Special School
District special tax on real and
personal property to yield approx
mately $4,000, during each of the
years of 1881, 1882, 1888, 1884, for
the purpose of repairing the present
school building on North Street and
completing the new building now
under construction.
This election will be held under
the Laws of Delaware, Chapter l6c.
Volume 80, Article TX, Section 81.
The date of the election will be
Friday, June 18th, 1890
and the place will be the Main
School Building on North Street.
The hours of holding the election
will be from 2 o'clock p. m. to 5 o.
clock P. NJ. Eastern Standard Time.
Published by order of the
BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE
MILFORD. SPECIAL SCHOOL
.,. DISTRICT
,,,0O ot
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

FOR SALE-Two story room house
located on Atlantic street. Milton, Del
aware. Terms of purchase will be maze
satisfactory. Apply Sussex Trust Co.,
Milton. Del. fl4-u
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
SUGAR HILL
Near WilliamsVille)

.Cbi,dren's Day exercises of the
Co,nd M e. Church were great
success. which were held on June l,
There was a large attendance anu
S94 30 was the collection whlch We
think is very good. r,,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Dohheliy'
Jr of philadelphia were the week,
end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. DaVlu
Derrickson and family.
Miss Amanda Bennett entertained
sunday afternoon, Misses EllzaDeth
Keen. Anna Williams, Julia Wllhams
also Carl Pepper, Ralph Lewis, Jehu
IcCabe and James Warrington.
Thomas Donnelly of Philadelphia
&c snending a few weeks with MS
IdoSgbfer. a. Mrs. D. H. Derrickson.
T6e Ladies Aid of the Sound NJ
T. church met at the home of Mrs.
Ella Adkins Thursday evening" June
" Frank Derrickson while plowing
last week had the misfortune OF
having his eye hurt by stick NIT
+ino If He has no use of the eye
now. but we all wish him a speedy
recovery. ,,
David Derrickson, Jr., is now
snending a few days with his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. D. H. Derrick
son and family.
Strawberries are now in full bloom;
Howard Grise spent the weekend
with his parents, Mr.. and Brs. Geo
Grise. .a
Mrs. Renee Hudson has returned
here for a visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hastings ana
Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Hastings are
visiting their grandparents, Mr.. ana
Mrs. Rufus, Sr.
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

FOR SALE-Meat market, establish
ed over twenty-five years, lease ON
store. Situated i'm center of town. wal
fer ii. Davis, No East Front street,
Milford, Del. mlO-tl
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

FOR SALE-Sweet potato plants
Wilbur Layton, Jr., Harrington. Phone
F'rederica 36R32. m30-3t
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

WANTED-To buy a calf, three. to
six days old. Holstein preferred. G. A
Cannon, Dagsboro, Del j6-4tp
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
NOTICE

For a Frederic's Permanent Wave
with l-rederic's famous Vita-Tonic
which las been created for the hair
of women who care" write or tele-
phone Mrs. G. r. Powell, Delmar,
Del. Phone No. 8. Mrs. Powell has
had two and one half years expert
ence since having been trained at
the National School of Cosmeticians
and at Wilfred Academy. Price of
wave, Frederic's Vita-TOmc, $1,000;
Frederic's Standard, $500. 30-4tp
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

FOR SALE-Used Fordson tractor
parts. o. A. Newton e Son Company,
Bridgeville, Delaware. ml6-4tp
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

FOR SALE-14 head Duroc Jersey
pigs. Be ready June IA. c. A. Rust,
Redden, Del. ml6-4tp
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

FOR SALE-Sweet potato plants and
force pump. Preston Kenton, Shawnee,
Milford, Del. m30-2tp
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the
partnership composed of Leola L.
Ratledge, J. Addison Porter and j..
Paul Cranston trading as Greenwood
Lumber and Trading Company has
been dissolved.
GREENWOOD LUMBER AND
m3O-6t TRADING co.
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

WE have installed a modern slic-
ing machine and are now prepared
to fill your orders for boiled ham,
bacon, minced ham, dried beef and
cheese. CannOn's, Phone II, Mil
ford. It
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
CANDIDATE FOR CORONER

1 wish to announce that I am a
candidate for the nomination for
Office of Coroner of Kent County, on
the Democratic ticket, subject to the
rules of the party.
WILBUR PEARSON
m23-15t Tenth District
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
NOTICE

~. . "a now ready to make con-
w. q e. qrowing crops for the can
scts ~. 1880 Stringless Beans.
fy = see our Superintendent,
'Sase KIRBY. The Torsch-Sum-
neS als cp " Milford. f21-tf
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
CHICKENS AND EGGS

Wanted. Chickens and Eggs. viii
" hiebest cash prise. Have orders
= 20 crates per week and will fur
an crates for you. Phone 66 Mil
nd and we will call for your chick
~ George e. Reed. f27-tf
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
WANTED-POULTRY

l will pay highest cash price for
4 KINDS Of poultry. 1t will payyou
get my prices before selling. Drop
e a card or phone 284, when poui-
y is ready. Carl Simpson, Milford.
f0.tf
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
Mighty Umpire

Mighty UmpireS
mo base ball team," says Connie
Mack, lever kicked itself into a
championship. Several have kicked
themselves out of a pennant. The
American Magazine.
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
BUTTERMILK

We are having a surplus of but
termilk at present. 1t is one of the
hest of feeds for pigs and poultry.
The Milford Creamery Company,
Milford m30-2t
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
RED STAR BUS SERVICE
Rrid0pviIIa and cambridge

BIldgePilIe ana CalnDfluSo
Leave BridgeVille 100 and 6:15 p.
week days; 7:4O p. m. Sunday.
arrive at Cambridge 2:S0 and 7:45
H., week days; $40 p. NJ, Sunday.
,eave Cambridge 1900 a. m. ana
lis p. M, week days; 4:3O p. mp
inday.
arrive at Bridgeville $3.50 a. m.
3D. 5:45 p. M, week days; 600 p.
Sunday.
BridgeYille and RehObOth
EVERY day except Sunday
Leave Bridgeville 6:10 p. m.
arrive at Rehoboth 7:40 y. IN.
Leave RehobOth 700 a. m.
Arrive at Bridgeville $3.50 a. m.
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
PAINTS AT COsT!H

We still have some good cOlors in
Glidden Paints, also small sizes Of
Lacq, stains and shellac. We are
closing these out at cost. Simpson
Bros, Milford. a25-tf
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
MILFORD RETAIL MARKETS
corrected each week.

MILFORD Q. s. MAILS
|eaye the Milford Postoffce daily
eyeept Sunday at the following
ours:
GGING NORTH-BY RAILROAD
Leave at 7:15 a. m.
Leave at 4:30 p. m.
GOING SOUTH-BY RAILROAD
tLeave at 1915 a. m.
Leave at $40 p. m.
y STAR ROUTE MAIL
For both north and south closes al
80 p. m.
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

FOR SALIl-Two Fordson tractors
with plows, in good condition; one Nc
Cormick- Deering dropper, nearly new;
one three bottom and one, two-bottom
p. and o. tractor plow, slightly used !;
four good used mowers; two Papec silo
fIlers one new No. l2 and four good
used DeLaVal Separators. S. J. wilson
q Son, Milton. J6-Zt
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
PIANO - VOCAL

Private instructions. European
method. Summer term June 18th.
Mrs. b. D. Rosa, 21O North Walnut
street Milford m23-4t
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
cOUNTRY PRODUCE WANTED

country Produce, Poultry and
", ss.oun. 1,a2ted. / will pay the highest
ta51 5S rrice for all kinds of country
rsad,Ices ~ See me, N. E. Prettyman'
SoooSsor to Prettyman and Beebe,
Mandate. Delaware. mz4-Ii
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
iST VIZ WELD AND MEND

- welding, Cutting and
Ey-aceyien0 we Specialize in
8 0EZins: ,,caI, Repairing
Slecsl Generators-RadiOs
,.,I1 1JSspi9 'Fspp BATTERY sERVlcE
lh'SED IuDteT & coyerdale
\ aO phone SS7 ,.,,,,,,a
oppo,,a community Building
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
CLASSIFIED ADVERTTSTN c

All ads in this column must be paid
for in advance. This is the only way
in which orders win be received for
these small ads. No ad received for less
than 10 cents. II you have an ad Whlch
YOU want Inserted count the words lad
dress and alD and multiply by the NUM-
ber OF times which you want the ad TO
run. Send the amount with the ad.
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
E!-FREE!!-FREE;!!

- no,ivery. We will deliver Hot
FREE sae De- Cakes, Cinnamon Buns
'Sa Sii9; Bread every afternoon after four
'o1ocF' ~ KIP phone 191 or leave your rS or :,
''OoisIii A1,itord Bakery. az-u
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
TRUCK HAULING

,o.d long distance hauling to
l.LoE poin's; on Mondays and Thursdays, :17,
week. on n Reeds Store. Quick
|aying y. ~ =, night. Estimates CIV
E9FViGe TSst..yd aoy Il c. Reed. Office phone;
Resideh00 a-13-tf
...-apaa
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

FOR SALE-Thirty tons of scarlet
clover and alfalfa hay; one pair mules.
one pair horses, well mated, heavy
chunks, broken and gentle. bay in col
or, five and six years old, weight 26OO
pounds to the pair; one bay mare, three
years old; one registered Holstein bull
two years old; some good cows and nihe
sheep John p. Wilson, Milton, Del.
j6-2t
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
EOTICE TO. FARMERS

I'VE solicit your cream in any
|intity, large or small. Milford
amery Company, Milford, Del.
M L
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

FOR >SALE-Must sell the following
by June 10, 200 s. C. w. Leghorn
breeding hens, selected for size of eggs
as well as number of eggs. 10 cock
birds from hens with records OF 200 10
800 eggs. Sfre's dams records 277 to
316 eggs. Also 400 six weeks old chicks
from hens with records of 200 eggs and
up or daughters of 200 egg hens; Priced
for quick sale F. Thaddeus Warning
ton Georeetown Del m30-2t
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

stty's Homemade Bread, the kind
gyone likes.
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

FOR SALE-Milk bottles, pints, Sc;
quarts, &c. All 10c tobaccos, &c or 95c
dozen. An cigarettes, $1.l8 carton. l. p
ped milk bottle caps. G9c thousand.
Gallon glass jugs, l9c with cork. Salt,
so pound bags, Use. Pine size Fit Fly
Killer S5c. Tobacco dust, 10c pound.
Ice cream cones. 33c hundred. Essex
rape seed, pounds, 29c. Bean beetle
killer. 35c, All 1Oc snuff &c, or 95c per
dozen. Pictures framed to order owens
and Company Seaferd, Del. mS0-3tp
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

pettv,s Fresh Bread at eight cents
er loaf; bread one day old at hVe
shts -3r loaf.
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
Chronicle
Friday, June 6, 1880
for Petty's Bread at all grOcors.
FIELD SEEDS

Nm kinds of Clovers, Alfalfa, Tim
g and Rape. Simpson Bros, Mil
m14-tf
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

s,mrls,r,g mineral and 59ldRat ButteT%il6 .1I1is
aTtef IAN anu day, Nothing used in
esn esc1 e..lses U~y that is not frst-class
every respe'' SIMPSON BROS.
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

resh bread at all times at Petty's
asery.
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

FOR SALE-Elzey's True Big stem
per I, 900. Elzey's Selection Little Stem
(of UpriVer Strain) at $500 per l;0O0
Golden PotOrieas and Haymans at $2.00
per 1000. Prompt attention given all
cash with orders w, L. Elzey. EX-
more, Va. m3O-3t
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

300 EGGS A YEAR MAY DEPEND
ON A PENNY. A bad start kills lots
of chicks that might have been great
layers. Every element Of health and
production is in Pratts Buttermilk
Baby Chick Food. Phone us for
quotations.
Millsboro Feed Co., Millsboro
Townsend & West, Selbyville
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
SPECIAL SALE OF LAYER CAKES
FOR zoe

Just the cake to eat with berries,
pineapple, cherry, chocolate, coca
nut and marble layer for zoe, full
size. Kellogg's corn fakes, &c; fine
egg noodles, full size box, &c; P. &
G. Soap, 4c cake; BrillO, sc; Pepso-
dent tooth paste, Sc; stove wicks
25c; new Gillette razor blades, 4Oc;
special this week fine creamy cheese
&c. They say Stewards, North
Front street, Milford, beats them all.
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
BIG SHOOT

Shooting at Milford Gun Club
every Wednesday evening.
BEEF, veal and pork. CannOn's,
Phone II, Milford. II
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
NOTICE

Am driving to GoldsborO, N. c., on
Monday, June 8, have room for one
passenger. Phone 1896, Milford. tip
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

A sensible person is anyone who
agrees with us.
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

E1op GOODNESS SAKE and your
- @ saw PETTY'S BUTTER KRUSI
q Milford Bakery. Jz3-u
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

FOR SALE - Prosperous growing
florists business in town limits. Seven
teen acres, bordering beautiful lake;
paved roads: good new home, garage
and sta ables., good greenhouses. Posses
sion in go days. Address BOX NJ.
Chronicle Office. ln3O-tl
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

WANTED-Young man, experienced
i'm selling and soliciting with references
offers his services to any firm or lndl-
Vidual desiring a representative in MIL
ford territory. Answer p. p. care Mil
ford Chronicle, and state proposition
fully. J5-2t
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

Try Smiths milk fed sanitary soft
meated bToilers. Fred G. Smith,
Phone 241-R-4, Milford. 5-9-tf
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

FOR sALE-Millions of fine cabbage
and tomato plants, any variety. 5OO'
81 90; 1000, $1.5O; prepaid. Big ship
ments SIPS a 1000, expressed. Orders
filed promptly; roots mossed. c. j. HoI-
comb, Jr.. COurtland, Va. m2-6tp
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

FOR sALE-Ohlce equipment, couch.
bookshelves, one carriage, good condi-
tioh; one saddle. May be seen at the
late residence of the late TrtIsten r.
Causey, 2O2 South Walnut street. Mil
ford Del m3O-tf
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

FOR SALE-Model T Fords and all
parts 10-h. p. stationary. gas engine
with clutch pulley attached l 1OO-lh
shoat One 2-inch line shaft with pull
levs and hangers, 18 feet long. One
large battery charging generator. g. 70.
Gross, F'rederica, Del. m23-4tp
Imperial Valley press., 1930-11-14
SWINGING TITLE
FOR STATE GOES
TO VALLEY YOUTH

Imperial Valley now has the state
championship for swinging, Leo
Zumstein. l8-year-old Holtville res
ldent having won the champion
ship over Frank Kiser and Ernest
Werder OF San Francisco at the an
rual swing festival of the I. V.
Swiss club at Holtville recently.
Twenty-siX contestants tried for
victory
Jack Dettwiler triumphed over
ali contestants in the shot put con-
test and brought second cham
pionship to the valley. He threw
the so pound SHOT for so feet.
The sixth annual festival was
declared to be one of the most sue
Cc5Sful ever held and attracted Wis
itogs from all parts of the valley
as we'll as many from a distance.
The Swiss band provided music.
When prizes were distributed il
was discovered that No. 1864 was
missing II this number is not
presented 10 Ed Vunah. Holtville,
By Saturday, the holder of the Sec
ond number 2966, will receive the
davenport.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-11-14
QUICK TRIAL FOR
MEXICAN SLAYERS

Mexican justice took swift
course yesterday when Sylvestre
Menic, alias Vasque, and Louis
Morales were tried in MeXicali Tor
the murder of Alcario Ramirez and
Augustine Jiminez in Cucamonga,
San Bernardino county, November
..
The prisoners were arrested We'd
nesday by Mexican rurales, who
captured them after receiving word
from the sheriff's office here that
they were wanted. Under Mex
iccn laws one Mexican who kills
another IN a foreign country can
be tried in Mexico.
Therefore Menic and Morales
were taken up for arraignment in
MeXical yesterday morning. From
arraignment they were taken to
the lower courts, and then, the
same day. their case was tried in
the higher court. The trial was
ended at 2:30 this morning.
a transcript of the evidence must
be sent to Mexico city before iudg-
.nent can be returned on the al
leged murderers.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-11-14

farm-to-market road Improvement
program with the purpose Of get
Jing rural transportation out Of
the mud.
The Californ l. federation main
tainS 4 law and utility department
that gives continuous service in law,
engineering and utility problems
IT'S research department has deyel-
oped invaluable information on
tax matters that already have re-
suited in large benefit to state agri-
culture It's farm home depart
ment is accomplishing large things
in better rural homes and home
conditions. Commodity depart
rents are being built by farm
bureau members interested in Grain,
poultry, deciduous fruits and dairy
to serve farmers IN cultural. mar
Letting. transportation. state 2egu-
iations and cooperative improve
ment
These high lights in the present
Imperial Valley press., 1930-11-14
Seeks To Clear
Marital Tangle

With his final decree of divorce
from Lena Ambort granted six
months ago, Auxilius Ambort today
was suing Edna r. c. Ambort in an
effort to have their marriage, May
10, set aside.
Lena Ambort sued her husband
for divorce and was granted an in
terlocutory decree a year ago last
May. In May of this year the de-
cree became final. During that
month AuXilius married his present
wife.
He is now suing on the grounds
that, while he was married May IA
the final decree OF divorce did not
become effective until May Is. 50
that his marriage is illegal.
A request for a default hearing
was entered yesterday by the PLAIN
Tiff.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-11-14
AGED MAN HELD AS
LIQUOR VIOLATOR

LOS ANGELES, Nov. IA. U.P)-
Stephen Abonesia, 81, aSSertedly
sold a drink of wine to two women
operatives of the district attorneys
office and was promptly arrested on
state liquor charges.
Immediately more than 100 resi-
dents of Montebello a suburb where
Abonesia has made his home for 10
years, successfully petitioned Judge
&. ?. Woods to effect the aged mans
release on his own recognizance.
But the aged man must appear in
court tomorrow morning. when the
Montebello citizens are expected to
throng the courtroom hoping to see
justice tempered with mercy.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-11-14
COLD WEATHER
HARDSHIP FOR
HOMELESS MEN

With the weather stretchir- cold
fingers over EI Centro and Imper-
ial Valley, Weary Willie and his
many associates are flockiny in
greater numbers to the city iai! Of
nights to get four walls around
them and bed in which to s4eep.
Seven "sleepers" were booked at
the city hostelry last night, and
more are expected should the cold
wave which has crept over the val
ley continue.
During the summer months the
unfoltunateS who are out of job
and without money can sleep in
the open, but when winter comes
tney feel the need of a place to
sleep away from the wind and cold.
City officers today stated the ex-
pectation that more of the Sleep
ere will be on hand for beds from
row on.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-11-14

A cannery at Oroville, Washing
ton, has had several days run OF to-
mato canning, reaching 1925 cases
each.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-11-14
ORIGINAL STORY
or VALLEY NOW
IN BOOK FORM

CALEXICC, Nov. I3. CSpeciaD
After being out of circulation for
81 years, the original story of I'M
perial Valleys reclamation, writ
ten by the engineer, Charles r.
lockwood in 1909, has now been
published in book form by the Ca
leXico Chronicle.
RockWoodS story, Born OF the
Desert, is regarded as the most
authentic record ever written of
the bringing of water to the I'm
perial basin. 1t first was published
in q special edition of the Chron-
icle. but none Of these issues have
been available for many years and
it was in response to requests from
many sources that the CaleXico
newspaper has reprinted the story
IN book form.
The volume also includes Per
sonaI Recollections" of the early
days Of Imperial Valley written by
Dr. W. T. Heffernan. 1t was DR..
Heffernan who supplied funds to
keep the work going when all Other
soutces failed He recites many
humorous incidents of the early
reclamation period.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-11-14

If YOU sec the Arab on a can of coffee, it's
Hills Bros. Coffee And that's the coffee
to buy, For it is roasted few pounds at
a time-never in bulk-by Hills Bros
patented, continuous process = Con-
trolled Roasting. No other roasting
method can produce such delicious,
abundant flavor.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-11-14
FARM BUREAU IS
ORGANIZATION TO
HELP INDIVIDUAL

Thorough understanding Cf the
organization, purposes and accom-
plishmentS OF the farm bureau,
county, state and national, would
make American farmers 100 per
cent members. declared q promi-
nent Imperial Valley farmer dur
ing the consideration of plans for
the membership drive, Nov. II to
%. Built upon individual member
ship. associated in center, county.
= state and national units, the farm
bureau extends throughout the
length and breadth of the United
States. It Is uniiying it's program
III behalf Of agriculture and is
serving the farmer in economic,
social and governmental problems.
An individual farmer has a prob
lem on which he is unable % get
n hearing, much less beneficial
oction. He lays this before his
local farm bureau. 1t is transmit
ted upward through the county.
state and national organization un-
Ill 1t reaches a point where the
the individual. gets a hearing and
an adjustment. An Illustration is
tnc hay grading row in beneficial
operation in the county. Another
IS the lower freight rates on hay
Low III effect to Mississippi river
points permitting an outflow of
valley hay eastward. Still another
OF great beneiit to valley vegetable
growers are the import duties on
peas. tomatoes, peppers and other
vegetables in the tariff law enacted
last June. Importations of these
Items affect directly very limited
area outside Imperial Valley III the
winter a.d spring months, yet
when the serious results of these
imports were laid before the ma
tional organization its interest was
aroused and its energies effective
y utilized.
Activities Many
Thn national organization at
present through lis Washington
preventative IS pushing more than
81 projects of wide variety all OF
which are directly vital to agri-
culture The national transporta-
ton department is continually
working on rates and regulations
The marketing department s en-
gaged in developing cooperative or
PLANTATIONS and working with gov
crnmental agencies along all COM
moiity lines II Is behind the