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Imperial Valley press., 1933-02-11

for today"
The newsboy found a puzzle
which had been issued several
weeks back. The clerk paid Is cents
for it. put it under her arm, and
stroHed back to her labors in Gen.
eral Hines veterans bureau.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-02-11
Looking Backward
What the Press Files Tell of
Imperial Valley for This
Date In Past Years
TWENTY YEARS AGO
February IL. 1913

The impossible has happened.
Imperial Water company No. l,
held its annual meeting in peace
and harmony carried so far that
the new board of directors was
elected unanimously.
Bids for paving the streets OF
Ell Centre have been called for and
it is believed this important work
will not be much longer delayed.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-02-11

The ides of March approach and still
no sign of that Christmas beer.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-02-11
FIFTEEN YEARS AGO
February IL 1913

Millions of members of that use
full Coccinellidae family, common
ly known as 1adybugs or ladybirds,
are about to descend upon Imperial
Valley. An army of invasion upon
the aphis or plant lice in barley
and cantaloupe fields is planned
Farmers who want the bugs for
their fields may call for them. Last
year they saved half million dol-
lars worth of valley barley and
cantaloupes.
The Holton interurban railroad
announces a reduction in fares on
its railroad auto bus between 81
Centro, Meloland and Holtville.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-02-11

If the enemy" fleet in the naval ma
neuvers captures" the coast as it did
Hawaii, it will have a hard time in hold
ing Hollywood.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-02-11

SUBSCRIPTION RATES-Delivered by carrier,
per month, 55 cents: by mail, so cents per month
in advance Entered at Ell Centre, California, post
office as second-class matter. Member California
Newspaper Publishers Association. M. c. Mogen-
son, national advertising representatives.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-02-11

Ernest r. Utley, district attor-
ney, is ccnduction probe of eX-
pense accounts against the county.
He said he would refuse to ap-
prove excessive expense accounts.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-02-11

Whatever became of those men who a
few years ago were saying the satura-
ton point in auto building was long
time away?
Imperial Valley press., 1933-02-11

Commercial fisherman caught
5,565,000 pounds of fish off the
Humboldt county coast last year.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-02-11
TEN YEARS AGO

There were 1126 pupils enrolled
in the elementary schools Febru-
airy l., showing a. great increase in
city school enrolment. Ten years
ago the number was 429
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22
Tom Thumb Weddin
At AVcOck FRIDAY

On Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock
at Aycock school, the first and second
grades will stage one of the most out
standing weddings of the season when
little jamie Gill will become the bride
of Jack Edwards in a Tom Thumb
Wedding. Rev. A. D. Clark, of the
fourth grade. will perform the cere-
mOny.
Other wedding attendants will be
as follows: best man, Billy Mitchell;
maid of honor, Edith Davis, dame of
honor, Mildred Hoyle; brides maids,
Margaret Reavis, Vivian Paythres,
Grace Wright, Winnie Pendergrass;
ushers. John Grissom, Preston Ed
wards, Macy Smith, S. G. Satterwhite;
ring bearer, Thurston Allen; flower
girl, Dorothy Ayscue; mother and
father of the bride, Ruby Faulkner
Bill Edwards; mother and father OF
groom, Mabel Grissom, Edgar Brame
soloist, Jane Lowry Rebecca Murphy
Friends of the bride and groom and
of Aycock school are invited to at
tend at a small admission fee.
The wedding will be staged under
the direction of Mrs. w. G. Poe and
Miss jamie Clayton.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22
Mixed Chorus In
Home Talent Show

A splendid choir of "a of the hest
voices chosen from the various
churches of the city will appear in
one scene of "The Worlds All Rieht''
the community show which is tn he
staged at the Stevenson Theatre next
Wednesday afternoon and evening #
was said today
NO up-to-date radio studio is with
out large mixed chorus to broad
cast choral numbers and those who
attend THE Worlds All Right" will
find that this show with it's setting
laid in the studio of WAR broad
casting station has a we'll trained
group who will appear in choir vest
ments and give an interlude of Sc
lected sacred numbers.
Mayor Irvine B. Watkins will give
a dramatic reading as a special num-
Der in this scene. Others taking part
are Mesdames E. G.. Shaw, Reginald
Sprinkle, Frank Harris, Brooks Par
ham, Theo King, H. A. Jordan, W..
D. Payne, Ralph Thompson, Ransom
Duke, AL Wester, W. M. Coffin, M.
S. Gerber; Misses Inez Murrell, Eliz-
abeth Fox and Helen Kimball: and
Eric Flanagan, Dorsey Evans, J. c.
Cooper, Richard Jones, ]. C.. Gard
ner and Ben Urquhart
A rehearsal of the choir will be
held Thursday evening at 7:3O D. m.
at the Central school, it was said.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22
Mulholland Group
Has Regular Meet

The Mulholland Missionary Society
Of the First Christian church held its
regular meeting for November Mon.
day night at the home of Mrs. Parks
with Mrs 7. A. Parks as assistant
hostess.
The president, Mrs. T. A. Parks
was in charge of the program and she
used for her subject, Prayer and
Missions" She gave talk on Jesus
Praying" and How Paul Prayed"
The scripture was read by Josephine
Langston, followed by a song, 81
Need Thee Every Hour" Mrs. Parks
offered prayer. A delightful poem was
given by Mrs. M. j. Averette, do We
Believe In Prayer" was the subiec
for Mrs. Jack Parks. She was fol.
lowed on the program by a song,
Sweet Hour of Prayer" with SEN
tence prayers closing. Mrs Owen
Cothran gave reading on Life
China"
During the business session. the
roll was called with ten members be-
ing present. Collection amounting to
so cents was collected and new bust
ness was discussed.
The hOstesses served delicious re-
freshments at the conclusion of the
meeting.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22

aNet. and he bid 4-C1ubs so far rr>
bidding had been routine.
AS yet South did not know vhe+hsr
MS partner held powerful 2-suiter,
or hand capable of supporting dia-
monds or going no trumpA He had
10 hno that out, so South ventu.ed
OLD or 4-Hearts. which IN it's face
was inferior to the diamond bid.
North understood that South might
nave a red 2-suiter. or he might have
hand capable of supporting a black
suit or playable at no trumrs. - he
DID 5-No TrumpS, which was a trick
higher than needed. and called tor
additiona. information. if possible
Then South learned for the first time
that his partner held high honors in
hearts and hand divided between,
all four suits. North could not t,,r
5-No Trumps without high he..rt
honors. He knew that South did not
hold heart suit with high honors
or he would have opened bidding
with high honors in two red suits.
TO show support for clubs South
next went 6-Clubs. North showed
that he preferred diamonds to clubs
by shifting into 6-Diamonds. To
plainly indicate that his hand was
good at no trumps. South bid No
Trumps. leaving 1t to his partner "a
allow bidding to die there. or to shift
INTO 7-Dlamonds: Al last satI~hed
that South held as good as the = i
oil hearts and at least the A.O..J of
d'emonds. North bld 7.No Trrlmps
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL
ESTATE,

Under and by virtue of authority
contained in a certain deed of trust
executed and delivered by T. S. Hen
derson and wife, Martha Henderson,
dated January IA, 1924 and duly re-
corded in Registers Office of Vance
County, NJ c., in book III page 403
County, NJ c.. in book 10, page 284,
to R. S. McCoin, Trustee, and judg-
ment of record in book 1865, page 2O5
Vance County, NJ c., and book 1856,
page $50, Warren County, N. c., sub
stituting Al. B. Wester, Trustee in
lieu of r. S. McCoin, default having
been made in the payment of debt
secured, and upon request of the hold
er thereof, the undersigned will offer
for sale at the Court House door in
Vance County, N. c., at public auc-
ton for cash, to the highest bidder,
at 1900 o'clock M. on Monday the
18th day of December, 1888, the fol-
lowing described real estate, to-wit:
A tract of land lying and being in
Sandy Creek Township, in the County
of Vance and the County of Warren,
adjoining the lands of T. p Rowland,
J. w. Hicks, and others, and bounded
as follows:
AS parcel No. 2, on plot and survey
of r. D. Paschall. containing 80 acres
beginning at a stone. a corner of the
heirs of Nancy A Hicks in T. P.
Rowland's line. and running thence
West 19 chains and 55 links to stone
a corner of Sally Vanlandingham;
thence South Al chains and 20 links
to stone in the path, r. w. Kear-
ney's line; thence along Kearney's
line S. 88 1-2 E. 19 chains and so
links to stone, corner of lot No. 1;
thence North Al chains and so links
to the beginning
This the 10th day of November, 1888.
AL B. wESTER, Trustee.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22
CARRIAGES PARTIES
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
THE POET.

.. while ape the measure wild
I9uS tn .,lcs that charm,d me yet a child l
Of ,a'vI ,rough they be, still with the
c"I'' ,bc thoughts of early time;
Fs,p'G 'sd feelings. reused in life's first
day, ,d nror,nt tbo
lay. .. u,ot mountain
tower, c, ,.;,,,.
which charm lily i"'''' y
na a barren scene, and wild
u ,,rc we" naked cliffs were rudely piled
VIZ ,,e, and anon between
bu, ,clvet tufts OF loveliest green;
10, rol the lonely infant knew
.sce a'u where the walflOwer grew,
I honev-suckle loved to crawl
~ M ,he low crag and ruin'd wall. .....
r,om me. thus murtured, dost thou
ask
.,, classic poets well-com'd task?
49,, ,,.. Erskinc. nay on the wild hill
'"' ,he wild hcath-bell flourish still |;
lr.,,isb the tulip. prune the vine,
~, r,eclv let the woodbine twine,
pu 9uJ lcayc uutrimmd the eglantine,
From "Marmion," by Sir Walter
Scott
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22
Mr.. Earnhardt Is
Speaker at Meet
Zeb Vance P. 7. A
GKeported to Daily Dispatch }

CEepOrted to Daily Dispatch)
The Zeb Vance P. T. A. had a good
attendance Thursday night for cold
weather. The president, Miss Willie
Gee. opened the meeting about on
time at 7:30 and kept it pretty we'll
within the one half hour limit set by
the association at the preceding meet
ing.
Mrs. E. r. WOodlief operator of the
school lunch room. repaid to- the P.
T. A. the 500 loaned her to start on
and placed into the treasury approx
mately $14, after deducting 81 per day
for her salary. The lunch room COM
mittee also reported that 267 full
lunches had thus far been served to
INDECENT children.
The finance committee reported
that $40 was cleared on the P. T. A.
Halloween party held in the school
building in October.
The membership committee report
ed 105 paid-up members, this being
the largest number so far on the roll.
Miss Hudson, Miss Young and Mrs.
Byrd won for their school rooms a
book each for having more parents
present than any other teachers in
their respective departments. Miss
Hudson, Miss Averett, and Mr. Mills
won the books last month.
Preacher Earnhardt, of Henderson,
made an excellent speech on Enemies
of Civilization" pointing out that dis
ease. war, and alcohol are still the
deadliest foes of humanity, and en-
phasizing that our attitudes and re-
actions to tendencies that lead in these
directions must be changed if we are
to be deemed really civilized. Mr..
Earnhardt's talk, as usual, was inter-
spered with humor of his own unique
kind and delighted the audience.
Brooks Brummitt conducted an
old fashioned spelling bee which fur
nished entertainment. Mrs. Vestal,
teacher of the 9th grade, won a fruit
cake for setting down II opponents
in the match.
Mr.. Vestal asked the cooperation
of the parents in securing a small
quantity of tobacco to be SOLD Tor the
benefit of the athletic club.
Mrs. Lewis Huff announced that
the finance committee will sponsor
play to be given soon under the aus
pices of the association.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22
Epworth Leagues
Go to COkesburv

me Epworth League group Of
RANK Chapel will visit the vounp
Peope's division at Cokesbury on next
sunday evening at 7 o'clock if was
announced today by the president of
the Cokesbury division.
Flank Chapel will render an in
terestlng, beneficial program. and the
Cokesoury group is looking forward
10 10 thelr visit with much anticipation.
Inc Rev. Pittman of Plank Chanel
conducted revival at Cokesbury re-
Gently and the community in remem-
orance of this fine preacher welcomes
his group of young people heartily
A cordial invitation is extended +o
an 10 attend this meetin gand hear
'hese methodist churches.-Reported
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22
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Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22

Clark spent the weekend with Miss
Rosa May Woody of Middleburg.
Mrs. c. l.. Tucker spent Sunday with
her sister Mrs. Joe Norwood
Miss Allene Woody of Oxford spent
Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Emma
Woody.
Miss Mary Lyon Shotwell of Stovall
spent the weekend with Rebecca
Shanks.
Miss Nellie Bess Stovall of Oxford
spent Saturday night with her parents
Mr.. mad Mrs. E. w. Stovall.
Misses Mildred and Annie Tucker
were Sunday guests of their sister
Mrs. E. T. Hicks
Franklin Gill of Stovall was Sun
day guest of Edward Woody
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Jones were sup
per guests of Mr.. and Mrs l.. ]
Shanks
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Flat also Mr.
and Mrs. F. H. Hicks visited the
Msonic Orphanage in Oxford Sunday
afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. Van Stephens and
children were Sunday guest of Mr.
and Mrs. L. j. Shanks.
Mrs. James Early assisted by he1
father and aunt, Mrs. w J. Woody
gave her mother Mrs. J. c. Hicks a
surprise birthday dinner at the home
of Mrs w. J. Woody's Sunday.
The part that the party enjoyed
most was the surprise look that Mrs
Hicks had when she opened the din
ingroom door and saw the candles
L g111
together. and departed in the late aft
ernoon wishing Mrs. Hicks many
more happy birthdays
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22
Sans SOuci Club
With Mrs. Newell

TIE Sans Souci Literary Club en-
ioyed delightful Thanksgiving pro-
gram Tuesday afternoon with Mrs.
H. \. Newell as hostess.
The FIRST Thanksgiving was de-
'cbed by Mrs D. p. McDuffee. Mrs.
John Lee Wester attractively told
two stories portraying Thanksgiving
today and a century ago. Mrs. Reg
maid Sprinkle, accompanied by Mrs.
W NJ Coffin sang Come Ye Thank
OI People Come" and the famous
Road is Open Again" Each club
member was asked to relate the
things for which sh was thankful.
Mrs. J, W. Jenkins was an invited
guest for the evening.
Mrs Newell assisted by her dau-
shter, Miss Josephine Newell, served
delectable salad plate with coffee
and cakes.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22
Study Class Has
Meeting Tuesday

The Study Class, sponsored by the
educational department of the Wo-
mans Club, which had twice post
poned it's meeting due to unavoidable
circumstances, met at the home of
Mrs. ]. Franklin Mills on Belle street
on Thursday AFTERNOON with a good
attendance.
After a brief business session, the
meeting was turned over to Mrs. H.
H Harper, who had charge of the
program.
Annie Oakley" (Mrs. Frank l..
Butler) the most famous marksman
of her time, was the subject of Mrs.
Harper's talk. Many of the older
generation remember Annie Oakley
the "little-one-shot" of Buffalo Bills
Wild West Show. She was so called
by Sitting Bull and the name clung
to her during her whole life.
The history of Annie Oakley, who
in spite of the most squalid poverty
adverse circumstances and almost
unbelievable conditions which sur
rounded her birth and early child
hood, rose to fame and fortune by
acknowledgement d determination
is an object lesson for the youth oi
today. She proved that all obstacles
can be surmounted, all circumstances
overcome, only the will is there tc
meet and conquer them.
The next meeting will be held or
, December Ii with Mrs J. B. Watkins
and Christmas program will be pre-
sented in which every member is ex
pected to participate.
During the special hour the host
ess served a delicious sweet course
with hot coffee.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22
Junior Club Will
Sponsor A Dance

The junior Woman's Club wi,,
sponsor a Thanksgiving dance at tbe
West End Country club Monday
evening. December 4, it was announc-
ed today by one of the clubs lead
erS.
Tommy Tucker and his orchestra
has been engaged for the evening
and he will broadcast tonight at $50
o'clock from WRVA, Richmond. Va.
Those desiring to hear the band NAV
tune in their radios to this station
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22
Hicksboro News

BY MRS. M. ID. WOODY.
Rev. Van Stephens of Oxford filled
his regular appointment at Island
Greek Sunday.
Misses Jennie Gill and Myrtle
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22

South had to pass. Of course. North
hed to make an opening Did of
2-Spades. on account of his 61s quick
tricks. OF course he could have gone
game at something. with almost any
partner To show his 1a quick tricks
and biddabIe suit South had to bid
S-Diamonds North could not rebid
spades. and there was no hurry about
either supporting his partners suit
or shifting into no trumps. North
next had 10 show his second biGI&la bic
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22
Dabney P. T. A.
Meet On Thursday

Inc Parent-Teacher Association
nieeting at Dabney, scheduled for last
night has been postponed until next
thursday night at 7;3O o'clock, it
was announced today DR.. Sisk. conn
y health officer will speak to the
group on health.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22
DR.. Hickman Will
Lecture To Club

pr' Frank Hickman. of the School
9' Religion of Duke University will
lecture to the Lecture club. sponsored
" 'he Students and Alma Clubs to-
morrow afternoon at o'clock in the
episcopal Parish House. it was an
bounced today.
Dr, Hickman will use The Genesis
ana Development of Faith" as his SUBJ
iect
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22
OIrI Scout Troop
Meets Thursday

'iiI Scout Troop will meet Thurs
1ay afternoon at 4 o'clock at their
Jao'n ON Gary street, it was said to-
HIoy All girls are asked to bring a
"ght colored pice of material to be
''eu IN making pillows for the cabin.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22
Choir tO RehearSe.

The choir of the First Presbyterian
,hurrb will hold a rehearsal this
.rsnng at so o'clock in the church
il was announced today.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22

Nursing did not really become
profession until after the year 1854
with Florence Nightingale's revolu-
tion of the nursing service in the
Crimean War,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22
StEliO Closed

Mrs. W. W. Parker will not resume
nsr music class until after Thanks
Giving holding her first class on De-
csmber t. it was sal dtoday.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22
CHESTS Here.

vr and Mrs Theodore Stainback,
III, Now Orleans. La, are the guests of
NJ and Mrs. Charles Stainback on
Charles street.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22
+. 4. A. To Meet.

Nddeburg school Parent Teacher
Association will meet tonight at 1880
o'clock at the school for it's regular
session. it was announced today.
Members Of the association are urged
10 be present
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22
Wrpk-IInd Visitor

y r. Ellington of Norfolk, Va,
visited his family on Kitrell street
aver the weekend.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22
VI. +. Choir Rehearsal.

The First Methodist Protestant
church choir will hold it's rehearsal
tonight at 7.3O o'clock in the church,
il was announced today by the di-
rector,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1933-11-22
CHURCH SOCIETIES
ANNOUNCEMENTS
CONTRACT BRIDGE
WRITTEN FOR CENTRAL PRESS
By {. v. SHEPARD
FAnAoUs oaVDce nAcAeR
HOW SHOULD BIDDING: COZ
WRITTEN FOR CENTRAL PRE-.
FAM0US oADGE TEACHER

HOW SHOULD BIDDING GO?
1T is OBVIOUS that North and
South have between them a grand
slam at no trumps or at diamonds.
The only questions are concerning
how high they can bid logically, as
fhey are Vulnerable, and what the
hnal make should be.
Evening star., 1933-09-22
DA11 l. AV11 O1OA~A1O ". Burgess

Wolves and Dogs are sort Of cousins
as you very well know. You got this
fellow into his dreadful trouble, Sc
now we ought to try to do something
FOR him. He will die If something isn't
done for him soon"
Il know" said Reddy. "He almost
cost me my life. but haven't any hard
feelings because Of that. What car
We do for him?"
They were making their way home
to the Old Pasture. Now Mrs. Reddy
stopped and sat down. OF course
Reddy stopped, too. What he needs
most just now is water" said Mrs
Reddy. I'VE can't carry water to
him."
What he needs most is to have that
trap taken of his leg." declared Reddy,
but we can't do that, either"
so, then" began Mrs. Reddy
and stopped. She was doing some hard
thinking.
80 then, WHAT" asked Reddy.
so then we must find some one
who can," declared Mrs. Reddy.
Reddy shook his head. There isn't
anybody we can get" said he.
I'm not SO sure" replied Mrs.
Reddy.
Who is there? Name them." barked
Reddy.
"Bowser the Hound might help"
suggested Mrs. Reddy.
"Bowser the Hound can't carry water
and can't take that trap off any more
than we can. You know that as well
as do," retorted Reddy in a tone of
disgust.
But he might get some one else who
can help" suggested Mrs. Reddy
Reddy looked thoughtful MY dear"
said he, Il believe you are right. If
Bowser should find that Dog in the
trap he might 20 get Farmer Browns
Boy. have feeling that that is just
what he would do But how is Bow
ser to know anything about that Dog.
He almost never goes of so far by
himself
THAT is up to us, my dear" replied
Mrs. Redoy.
You mean" Reddy paused
'Of course that is what I mean."
grinned Mrs. Reddy. 1T is for you
and me to see to it that Bowser finds
that Dog"
copyright. 1933)