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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-28
Brownsville SOCIETY Valley Cities

mann remained over the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. 3. o. Bourne and
children OF Santa Rosa were SUM-
day guests in the @. z. Bourne
home.
Arthur and Miss Nell Sprouse
and Miss Lois Wilson accompanied
Master Newton Klemann to his
home in San Benito Sunday.
Mesdames Nancy Wilson and
Jessie Shirar, Harold Shirar and
Miss Marie Armstrong were call
ers in the WIN Woriey home Of
Brownsville. Sunday.
DR.. .Strawn of Lyford was a
caller in the @. E. and NJ. B. Bour-
ne homes. Thursday.
Messrs. @. z. and M. B. Bourne
were business callers in Lyford,
Friday. Mrs. j. r. Sprouse spent
last week with her daughter Mrs
NJ. B. Bourne and Miss Nell.
p. r. Jones OF Linden, Textas
visited friends here Wednesday.
Scott McKy of Harlingen a q
caller in tine S. A. Clevenger home
Tuesday.
Mrs. Ernest Dawes spent last
week with relatives in Refugio.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lonnie Wood visited
Mr.. S. p. Nielsen and Joseph Nor
row at the Valley Baptist Hospital
Sunday.
Jim Ray OF Dallas is visiting his
brother Robert Ray.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Cakes
Mr.. and Mrs. u. d. Wilson and
children and Mrs. Alice Wilson Wis.,
tied friends at PPrimera Sunday.
Miss Hazel Wilson visited friends
in McAllen, Sunday.
A. D. Lowry of San Benito was a
business caller here Monday.
r. p. Bruce Of Weatherford spent
the week end with his brother-in-
law Alfsed Jackson.
Miss Loretta McDonald's brother
and sister Of California and mother
from La Feria spent several days
last week with her here.
Rev. and Mrs. Steve Williams OF
Harrington and son, Ira were lun-
cheon guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Ma
olson Miller. Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. B. Bourne and
Wee. daughter, Beatrice Anne ac-
companied Mrs. j. r. Sprouse TO her
home in San Perlita Tuesday
where they will make an extended
visit.
Mr.. Charles Lumpkin was a CALI
er in San Perlita Wednesday
evening.
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ing Light Is Breaking" Doris Black
read the Hundredth Psalm. and the
congregation again joined in singing
America The Beautiful" followed
by sentence prayers from members.
Louis Pilgrim then read THE First
Thanksgiving"
Breakfast
Just as the group sang The Bat
lie Hymn of the Republic" the sun
came up over the horizon and the
bugier sounded the call to the COL
ors. Each society gave reports on
membership. attendance and other
activities. The Rev. Smith read a
telegram from David Joost. sent
from Palestine early Thursday
morning.
include all Protestant young peoples
societies of the city was discussed.
and agreed upon. Ike Dudley. Of the
Methodist society vas appointed
chairman Of a committee to go into
the organization further.
The program closed with Blessed
Be The Tie That Binds" and bene-
diction by the Rev 4. p. Day. Pres
byterian pastor. Mess call was
sounded. and doughnuts and coffee
served.
Miss Juanita Boory, Of the Pres
byterian society had charge of the
program.
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Young People
Hold Service
Thanksgiving

Nearly $50 members of the young
peoples societies of the Protestant
churches Of the city gathered at
Iona Alta on the Point Isabel road
to greet the sunrise with a Thanks
giving service Thursday morning.
j K. Noble and a group OF Boy
Scouts preceded the party and had
a roaring bonfire going when rev.
ellie was sounded at $50 by Private
Hales. Fort Brown bugler. Repre-
sentatives from the Baptist, Central
Christian. Methodist. Presbyterian;
anG Mexican Baptist. Methodist and
Presbyterian churches gathered in
answer to the call.
The service opened with an in
vocation BY the Rev. o. L. Smith,
Of the Baptist church. The congre-
cation then sang when the Morn
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CHAPEL
AT SCHOOL

An event of much interest was the
chapel exercise Friday morning,
sponsored by the faculty.
Among the many points Of inter-
est was a reading by Mrs. William
Chandler, several selections by the
Harmonica Club. songs, readings
and etc. by other clubs and grades
Of the school.
The program was attended with
interest ana enthusiasm by the
board OF trustees and a great num-
Der Of patrons.
PERSONALS
The many friends Of Mrs. S. p.
Nielsen are happy that she is re-
operating nicely following ar
operation at the Valley Baptist
hospital Thursday.
The NJ. NJ. Goodman home being
erected neal the Riley Morris home
on the highway is near completion.
The Goodmans moved into it Satur-
day.
Messrs. Karl Duddiesten, M. B.
Bourne and B. c. Stallings trans
acted business in Raymondvile,
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Burns of
Lyford were callers in the NJ. B.
Bourne home Tuesday.
Mrs. A. J. Critchfield Of Lyford
was a caller in the M. B. Bourne
home Tuesday.
Rev. A. NJ. Bostrom Of Harrington
is conducting q series % Bible
studies in the school auditorium
every Wednesday evening. Every
body is cordially invited to join
him.
Mrs. J. r. Sprouse and daughter
Miss Nell and Miss Lois wilson were
business callers in Harlinger.
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Shall CT
Woodstock. III, are visiting their
son, j. j. Shall.
Mrs. Berta Payne spent the week
end at her home in Harrington.
Miss Loretta Mcdonald spent the
week end with homefolks in La
Feria.
Little Helen Ruth and Norma
Mae Nielsen are under the care Of
their grandparents M-. and Mrs.
Of San Benito during their mothers
stay in the hospital.
Mesdames r. k'smaul and :. y.
Watson of San Beaito and Mr..
and Mrs. Harvey Klemann o. Dom
ma were Sunday guests ON Messrs.
James Ransom and Klemann Wat
son.
j.. r. Sprouse Of San Perlita and
son Arthur spent Sunday here in
thhe NJ. B. Bourne home.
Mesdames r. Klemann and z X
Watson and Master Newton Kle-
mann of San Benito. visited rel
atives here Friday, Master Kle-
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RESIN0L"HEALED
EVERY PIMPLE"
Writes Miss Klup

FOR some years l have had a
rough and pimply skin. / tried
many kinds of skin lotions and
creams, but none of them seemed
to do any good. One day l saw
your advertisement for Resinol
Ointment and sent for a sample.
The results were SO good, I bought
. full size jar. Ii cleared away the
redness and roughness, and healed
every pimple. Now I always keep
jar on hand, and am glad to pass
along a good word for Resinol."
(Signed@Mis Julia Kiug, Loyal. Wis.
II your skin IL not fresh, smooth and un-
blemished. begin today to use Resinol Omit
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Lovett Class
Plans Gift Shop

Plans for the gift shop to be held
Dec. 4, 5. and 6, in the space next
the Brownsville Tailor shop on
Elizabeth we're completed at the
monthly meeting OF the Lovett BIZ
BILE class Monday evening.
The meeting was at the home Of
Mrs. Willie A. George; following
the business session she was hostess
for a social hour.
Those present were Mesdames S.
M. Harvey. d. B. Keller, r. <. Nc
Eryde. It. A. Outlaw. II. 3. Jeffery.
j. r. Harris. Jr.. Charles Rev. II.
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The wedding was very quiet, with.
Owen Combe and Miss Mary Ann
jackson as the only attendants.
The bride wore black crepe. trimmed
With lace, and accessories to match.
The young couple will make their
home in Brownsville. Mrs. Till has
spent most Of her life in Browns
Vile, and attended the local schools,
and the Incarnate Word academy in
Corpus Christi, where she has a
wide circle of friends. She is the
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. G. B.
Wick.
The groom has lived in Browns
vile for the past two years. He is
manager OF the Sherwin- Williams
paint store here.
Conway-Liston
Another marriage uniting two
prominent Valley residents took
place in Donna Tuesday, when Miss
Eunice Liston, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. T. Liston. Of Harrington,
became the bride Of Mr.. Ross Con-
way. The Rev. II. McDermott,
Presbyterian pastor. read the SER
vice.
The bride was attired in a hand
some costume of navy blue satin
crepe, with matching accessories.
For travelling she wore an ensemble
of rich brown, with harmonizing &C
cessories.
Mrs. Conway IS the daughter OF
one OF the older families Of Har-
lingen, and the groom is also a Har-
lingen resident.
Only the immediate family and
intimate friends OF the couple were
present at the ceremony.
After a wedding trip to Dallas and
other Texas points they will return
to Harrington to Lake their home.
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Sebastian
DELIGHTFUL AFFAIR
GIVEN FRIDAY

The Harmonica club, sponsored
by Miss Hazel Wilson was charm
ingly entertained Friday afternoon
by Misses Hazel Wilson, Belle VIII
liams and Nell Sprouse.
First they had a merry ride in a
mule wagon driven by Cruce Will
lams, then a wienner roast and de-
liciouS feast Of assorted dainties.
Those entertained we're: Harold
Shirar. Ruby Doris Jackson, Jua-
nita Williams, Ross Williams. Edith
Morrow, James Duddlesten. Beatrice
King. Ben Ballard, DOME Mae Stay
ton. Lillian, Gerta Mae, Virginia
Lee eye. and Lloyd wood.
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YOUNGER SET Is
DANCE HOST

The lovely home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. NJ. Goodman was the scene Of
a pretty social affair Friday even
ing when a number of the younger
set surprised them with an inform
al dancing party.
Those present we're: Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Jackson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Haney. Mr. and Mrs. Robert G.
Morris, Mr.. and Mrs. Riley G. Nor
ris. Mr.. and Mrs. B. L. Stallings.
Misses Loretta Mcdonald and Jua-
nita Harkins. MeSSrs Walter Ander-
son and j.. w. Wright.
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q. H. Weinert, j. NJ. Abel, A. M. Al
bright, o. L. Holland. NJ. j. Lyons,
L. b. Langford, j. II. Diltz, Johnny
Walker, and Bingham.
Pie and coffee we're served.
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WeH-Known Couples
Marry During Week

OF interest to the many friends Of the young couple in Brownsville
and Corpus Christi was the marriage Of Miss Alouise Wick and Mr.. JOS
eph Arthur Till, solemnized at seven o'clock nuptal mass Thursday
morning at the Sacred Heart, with the Rev. Father Paul A. Lewis Of
fciatinp
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FOR SALE

Largest and Oldest established
ready-to-wear store in Wichita
Falls, corner location. so foot
front II best women's wear
block, cheapest rental in city.
$500 stock and Grand Rapids
fixtures. Will take Valley land as
part payment. Owner must leave
Wichita Falls account bronchial
asthma. Write Box I-252, care
this paper. I-252
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Free Instruction for ladies each
Thursday. two O'Clock. Campoell's
Bowling Alley. Adv Il
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DINNER HOSTS

Mr.. and Mrs. B. o. Bourne Of
Santa Rosa charmingly entertained
in their lovely home Friday evening
with a turkey dinner. Those pre-
sent from here we're: MI. and Mrs.
@. Z. Bourne.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-23
LEVITT PETITION
 BEFORE JENNINGS
Public Utilities Case Arguments
 for Writ in Court Today

Hartford, Jan. 5 Pl-Judge Newell Jennings of the superior court heard a motion this afternoon at ? o'clock, offeerd by Prof. Albert Levitt of Greenwich and Bedding, for the issuance of q writ of man damus compelling the attorney gen. oral 10 proceed in a court action utilities commission.
 Prof. Levitt seeks the removal If the commissioners from office for alleged material neglect of duty for f&ilure 10 enforce laws providing lor the removal of grade crossings.
 It was in November that Prof. Levitt submitted 10 the attorney gen. elal a petition signed by more than 100 electors, requesting the attorney general to file q complaint in the superior court under section 3614 1f the general statutes. revision If l3lS. On December ,, Deputy M- torncy General Averill submitted q lcng opinion declining to take such action, declaring the allegations, on mvestigatiSn, did not appear to pe substantiatcd.
 The application for q writ of man damus sets forth the provisions If sections 37l0 and 3G1f relative io the duties Of the public utilities com mission in the matter of grade cross- ing removals, also. the petition cr October %, 1929. as filed with the attorney general and his reply on December ,, refusing to proceed in court for the removal of the mcrt- bers Of the commission for alleged material neglect of duty,
 The return of the attorney gen cral to the Levitt petition as filed m court this afternoon admits all the facts in the petition, including the denial Of the attorney general Of the October petition and citing the reasons therefor.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-23
IMPROVED MILK MACNESIA NOW USED BY MANY HERE
 TO CURB STOMACH ILLS
Many Here Find New Hospital Remedy Does Far More Than
 Magnesia Alone

By using in their own home eN- actly the same method used by stomach specialists in hospital cases numbers of New Britain pco- pie are now finding how quickly indigestion can be stopped, For doctors have combined with Milk of Magnesia their selection of the best ingredients used in hospitals to correct gas distress, nausea. sick headaches, frequent consti- patton, etc., due 10 acid stomach.
 J. l.. Regan, for example, had paid little attention at first to gas, heartburn and the bloatcd feeling after meals. But his indigestion kept getting worse and he became alarmed over fear of q possible operation for stomach ulcers. On the advice Of his doctor, then. h,. discontinued eating fried or acid foods and took tempting spoonful of ANcrs GosteX with earli. meal.
 Gas, heartburn and stomach distress disappeared almost immediately after the hrst dose. He continued tlIe Gcstox treatment, the doctor reports and today able to enjoy an, thing his wife pre- larcs for him without indigestion,
New Britain herald., 1930-01-23
BUDGET HEARINGS
 ID START FEB. 1
Four Nights Set for Discussing
 Department Estimates

Four evenings, February to : in elusive. will be devoted by the board of finance and taxation to hearings on departmental estimates of expense for 1930-19%I, Acting Comptroller Bliss W. Clark an- uounced today.
 Mr. Clark has prepared the fol- lowing schedules; Tuesday, February 1, consolidated school district, s o'clock; public amusement conrmis- sion, 2 o'clock; city hall commission. 9;%o o'clock.
 Wednesday. February 5. police commission, o'clock: fire commits sion, $50 o'clock.
 Thursday, February 6, charity de- partment, 8 o'clock; water depart ment. S:30 o'clock.
 Friday, February ', board of pub lie works. s o'clock; park commits sion. 2 o'clock: board of health, 9:5O o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-23
ALLEGED MURDERER'S
 CASE IS CONTINUED
tContinucd From First Pasc)

licvc Sladc and the Schraecr broth CTS were with McNamec's murderer. It is anticipated that the other two Morton and Gallagher, if the po- flee adhere 10 their original theory will be put on lower bail and held as material witnesses.
 The youths were all represented by counsel at the court session this morning. Attorney Fred Bauby Of Waterbury appeared for Brophy. Judge William r. ManSau of New Britain for Norton and Gallagher Attorney Harry Ginsbure of New
 Britain for the SchraGcrs. and At- torncy x. Gerard Casale of New Britain for Slade. All consented to the continuance.
 Suspcciimc that GuIlahcr, who lives at ~ Irving street and who admit ted selling BropHy the gun which is thought to have killed Officer McNamcc, was involved more deeply than the charges made against him Would indicate. Sergeant Henry Jcg- linsli and Officer John McLaueh- lin of the local police went to his home yesterday afternoon and un- covered burglars tools and a consid- crable quantity of stolen merchant disc which was later identified as having been taken from the stores Of Oliver Landry on Fairfield street and Steven $. Skrzypcznski of Gl Cypress street several days ago.
 The goods uncarthed during the search included canned goods and butter. They were hidden in the bot tom drawer Of a bureau. the handlrS Of which had been carefully rcmov- cd. A steel Chiscl. a jimmy, and two bUrlap bags constituted the burglars tools which were found by the in Ncstigatjn@ officers.
 Gallagher was married on NoNcm- hcr 29, 1929. to Miss Ililda Riley. lS. of 2S Irving street, who claims that her husband had been out Of work sine" the day Of th"ir marriage. Tn" Landry store. it was said, was robbed q month later. Another member or tn" gang. William Sladc. IS. Of New Britain was married on November IS, 1929. 10 Miss Catherine Spiolman, lG. of WiIlorGhhy street, this city.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-23
JUNIOR HADAS>AH DANCE

Committees to make arrangements for the formal dance Of the Junior Hadassah 10 be held at the BurrHt hotel on March 1, were named Y meeting Of the executive board and the dance committee at thc home Of Miss Jeanette Light lasi night.
 The committees are as follows: Chairman, Jeanette Light; invitl- tions. Lillian Stein, Sally Croll. Ro.sr kirshnit; program, Josephine Miller and Sylvia t.dl"r; music, Helan k'imoNjtz Esther Elackman and Rose SWarSNy: entertainment. El5'c Gourson and HiIda H"rsoif; refresh n,cntS. Mrs, Eosaind Miller. Mou> Light and Ida WastoWitZ: patrons and patroncsScs, Eunicc kom;. Evelyn Iuckncr and Betty Rubin d"corations. Iiila Rlackman, Ruth Harvey and Anna Kalmanowitz: ar engagements of invitations, Mrs. Eve lNn Tobocco, Mrs. Anne Shurhcrs and Mrs. Esther Mellon: publicity, Julia Levine.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-23

Ernest F. LindG.hl of 17o Roxbury road is planning to return to his home here in June, after two years of active life at sea, during which he has visited many ports in many lands.
 Lindahl is a radio operator on the submarine S34, now at Olangape, P. l. He enlisted in the United States navy, July 5, 1927. in this city, and upon completing his train- ing at the Newport Naval Training station. entered the radio school at Norfolk, Va. Later, he studied at the submarine school at New Lon- don.
 Included in the long list of ports visited are New York. Havana Panama Canal Zone, san Diego. Honolulu. Aguana, Guam, Manila, Cavite. Hong Kong. Annoy, Shane- hai, Tsingtao, Shankaikaan and ChinWangtCo.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-23
PAUL|NA POSES FOR TWO ARTISTS
Sisters Paint Young Miss Long,
 worth in Two Moods

Washington. Jan. g LT-For the first time, little Paulina LonsWorth h is having her portrait painted. The event is in honor Of her fifth birth day on February li.
 With true Eooscvcltian thorough. ness. the small daughter Of tn" speaker Of the house and Mrs. Nicholas Longu orth is having il done double" Two HuncariaE artists, Elena and Bcrta De Hel"- branth. sisters, are painting Paulna from their individual viewpoints. both working at the same time.
 In Mischic,ous Mood
 Elena has caught the little girl in q mischievous mood. Berta's portrait is more serious. Paulna looks at both portraits. After sober reflection she mods her head at each and says: Yes, that's me"
 In the first one she looks like her mother. Tn the second there is the determined and energetic expression which characterized her famous grandfather.
 Mrs. Longworth is said to lik" both portraits. The Hellebranth sis ters already have started work on two portraits of Mrs. Longworth in red dress.
 Paulina Good Subject
 They say Paulina is an ideal sub ject quiet, natural and giving them every aid in catching a good like ness. Once she presented Elena with q purple cord and tassel saying:
 'Hcrc is some color for you.'
 She wrote her name in their guest book. The simple printed signature, paulina. stands out boldly along pith autographs Of princcsses. mil , lionaires and society leaders of both continents
New Britain herald., 1930-01-23
Annoyed Girl in Auto,
 Two Men Under Arrest

Myer "Dicky' Berkowitz, 34, of Co Smally street and Walter Was. IS. ot 3o2 Elm street, was arrested shortly before noon today by Sergeant P. A McANay for breach of the peace and were released at once in Sl00 bonas for their appearance in police court tomorrow.
 The complainant is a l6 year o!l girl who told the police she went riding with the men Monday night January 20 and they made improprr advances to her, Officer P. C. Cabolus saw the men changing places in the autom oblle near St. Mary's play ground on Allen stree. about lO:@r o'clock and took the girl to her home, leaving her companions alone, Fle left report on the incident and Chief Hart had the warrant issucl
New Britain herald., 1930-01-23
.BURNHAM ID FACE
 CHARGES AT BANK
East Hampton Official, Missing
 for Time, Will Return
Special to the Herald

'SDtCldl lO tue Ilsid Iu'
 East Hampton. Jan. @5.-Clarke w. Burnham, resigned officer of the East Hampton Bank & Trust con- pany, missing since last night when a deputy sheriff sought to serve a shortage at the bank, is in Willi- mantle and will surrender to East Hampton officials later today.
 Burnham notified Deputy sheriff Hay Youngs that he had read in newspapers that he was wanted in the case, to face a charge of obtain- ing money under false pretenCes. and assured the officer that he would return to the town to face the charge.
 He notified Deputy Youngs that he would be at his home at 7;30 o'clock tonight, and would see the officer
 Youngs has warrant which specifically charges Burnham with obtaining $7,312.5O under q fraudu- lent promissory &ote. It was sworn out yesterday afternoon with one for Earle $. Stevens. former treasurer, who was arrested and released un- der s10,000 bail. The men were forced to resign from the bank when irregularities resulting in a loss Of s7O,060 was discovered.
 Judge Thomas C. Flood, counsel for the bank said today that more serious charges will be filed against them within a short time.
 The deputy sheriff went to Burn hams home this morning and was unable to locate him. Several hours later he received a telephone call from Willimantic.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-23
City Items

The police were notified today that Joseph Ricciardi of 4G7 Lorr- bardi street, New Have, las ben granted limited license 10 drLe 6 only for Arute Brothers of New Britain, and II. r. Stedman Of 65 Franklin street has been granted :, similar license to drive only auto mobiles for Joseph Arbour X Son.
 Eddy Glover Post No. 6. AnIrrj- can Legion Luncheon club will meet this evening at G:%O o'clock at the Green Lantern tea room.
 rehearsal Of the Catholic Daughters of America minstrel troupe will be held tomorrow night at 0 clock at the K Of S' club rooms. Young ntn and women de- sirinE to take part ln the minstrel are asked to bc present at the rc- hcarSal.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-23
Smells Smoke, Rings Box
 Finds Trousers Ablaze

New York, Jan. 25 (UPJ-Sam White sniffed and he decided il was smoke. And where there's smoke, there's fire, he reasoned. Under the circumstances. there was but one thing for him 10 do
 He walked over to a little red box in the building on the edge of New York's financial district.
 Open door, pull hook way down and let go" read the in structions on the door of the box.
 sam did.
 The response was this:
 Four fire engines; two hook and ladder trucks; two battalion chiefs automobiles; fire patrol wagon; q police emergency Wa gon; an emergency gas wagon and a deputy battalion chiefs automobile.
 In dashed the hrheImcred. rub ber-coatcd, Iish-hip booted fire men.
 Where's the Gre:" they asked White, who was even paler than his name,
 "Firo' Fire" Oh. ycs. Ha, Ha." Sam laughed nervously. "Thero Was one but it's out. You SIG. put my pipe in my hip picket it was ht-and it set my pants on fire"