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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
NEW KAISER
 REPORT DENIED

.Doorn, Holland, February ' - (UP) = Reports that former Kaiser Wilhelm has been transfer ring baggage to Berlin, possibly in preparation for return to power, were denied today by officials at Doorn house. Wilhelm's wife, the Princess Hermlne recently sent some packages to a charity organ- ization of which she is the head
 which was believed to have started the reports that Wilhelm was pre- pairing to leave the quarters here.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
Mass,
 Town Hall Was Gutted By Fire

Leicester, Mass, Feb '7---(UP)--- Only q few hours after adjourn ment of tho annual town meeting, Lecester's Town Hall, moro than three-quarters of a century old was destroyed by fire early today. Damage was placed at $25,000.
 As flames enveloped the two- story woodland brick structure two churches and a school was threat. ened, but with aid from Worcester and Rochdale the fro was confined to the hall. Town records dating back two centuries were believed lost,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
No Income Tax
 for Teachers
(Continued from Page 1.)

 to these questions that the law. exempting school teachers has not been changed. Their sala. rles are still exempt from tax.
 Apparently the confusion result ed from the new law making 1t necessary for all schools and col- leges to pay tax on admissions paid for entertainments and athlet- ic contests, explained Deputy Mo Grath today. An accounting is ex- pected from all institutions charg- Ing admission. This Is q new source of revenue for the government. but 1t is not to be confused with the provision granting exemption to teachers salaries if they are paid by the city or state.
 This exemption privilege also in- cludes all city employees, except. of course, if they are on the re- ceiving end of salaries. bonuses, commissions or fees from other sources,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
GIRL CLERKS
 USE SLIPPERS

Johannesburg South Africa, Feb ruary z - (UP) - Girl clerks at tho Stock Exchange put on slippers today and created tho "Stock Ex- change Shuffle' to rest their tired feet The girls were tired running through corridors in high heeled shoes during the current boom Tn gold mine shares. Tho discarded shoes and stockings, put on slip. pers, and developed tho shufflo.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
LOST LIFE
 FOR DRINK

Braintreo, Mass. February z -- (UP) A drink of water cost Roland T. Parker. Jr, f4. his life.
 He was drowned in Sunset Lake yesterday whom tho Ice broke 1a' he lay on 1t to drink from Q hole In tho middle of the lake.
 Bremen recovered the body 17 minutes later but three hours work with puimotor was futile.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
SAVED HER LIFE

New Britain. Feb 7-(UP)- The chance arrival of Frank Ben son at the homo of Dorothy Pilz, 20. last night probably saved her life. Benson found the girl uncon- sclous on the kitchen floor with gas pouring from an open jet. Miss Pilz said she was lighting the gas when she became dizzy and tainted.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
REJECT REPORTS

Paris, Feb 7-(UP)-Under- writers of tho liner Atlanqleu. which caught fire at sea last month rejected today the decision of the commerce court that the hulk must be condemned as a total loss, and asked appointment of neutral commission of experts.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07

Or, take the case or Johh smith a married man with two children under IS years of age and not income of 5000 year: h
 $7.sS Tax Now s6s.OO
 Blast year smith got an cxemp' ton of $3,500 as n married man, plus 500 each for his two chll- dren, or a total of $500 exemp- ton. on tho remaining $700 in- come Inc pnid n tax of l.? per cent, less % per cent credit for "cnrncd income", or $7.SS.
 This year smith gets m cSomp- ton of only $2.500, plus the $500 for hls two children, or $3,300. on thn .rcmaining sl,700 income he wifl be taxed per cent, receive no allowance for learned income" and will therefore pay tax of $6S.
 slt in t932, Smiths salary was cut 20 per cent, reducing his an- nuai income to 5000. on this re- ducing his nnual income to $4,O0O,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07

morning. MT Lewis had made other arrangements to be present in Waterb ury ut q jury trial of q civil action in which he Is repre- senting the defendant.
 Anderson, 1t will be recalled, was sentenced to 25 years Ut Wethers.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
INsULL WARRANT DEAD

Barrie, Ont. Feb 7-(UP)-A warrant on which Martin Insull fugitive from Illinois justice, was dismissed to-day in Simcoe county court. The dismissal transferred entire Jurisdiction in the Insult case in Canada to supreme court in Toronto.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07

Public social services in England and Wales last year cost S2,316,- 900 1000, compared with $t13.0c0,- 900 in 1920.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
W> The Second In q Series OF Six Articles MARRIED? YOUR INCOME.
 TAX EXEMPTION IS CUT
New Base Of $25OO Draws
 More Payers

EDITORS NOTE-Thls k the second of six articles detailing the new federal income tax reg uIatlons that upwards of three million more citizens must meet before March 15.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07

William J. Brennan of Winsted appeared before the judiciary com mittee this afternoon. in support of bills reducing taxes on the seating capacity of small theaters in the state. He represented the Connec- ticut Motion Picture Theater owners Association and was ac- companied by Attorney Edward C.. Levy of New Haven as counsel. Sev eral small theaters of Waterbury are members of the association seeking reduction in their state taxes
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07

Shoe are being given for cigar ette coups In England.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
Are
 Interesting
(Continued from Page D

Thursday resolutions naming John r. McGrath. Edward Masco- To, Joseph Hackett and Maurice Gruskay to the Waterbury city court are scheduled for hearings.
 Tomorrow afternoon the judi ciary comimttee will consider three Naugatuck resolutions naming c. I. Tolles judge and Harry Schofield deputy judge of the borough court and Henry J. Freeman judge of the court. The McDonough resolution has not yet been assigned for hear ing.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
Damages Suit
 for $2O,OOO

'Contlnued from Page D
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07

NEXT: The income tax on un- married persons, and how 1t also has been revised up, up, up.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-02
Bridge Luncheon
Given Yesterday
By Mrs. Donohue

Dainty pink rosebuds made a
charming theme for the bridge
luncheon given yesterday by Mrs.
j. w. Donohue, 682 Wensley avenue
The luncheon tables had center
pieces of the pink buds and place
cards and tallies were decorated
with the pretty roses. Even the at
tractive prizes wrapped in two
shades of pink, carried out this
theme, being decorated with the
roSebuds.
After a delicious luncheon the
guests spent the afternoon in bridge,
Mrs. E. j. Mack winning high
score, Mrs. j. w. Hendry. second,
and Mrs. L. R. Philley. third.
Those enjoying Mrs. Donohues
hospitality were MeSdames Charles
o. Barratt. Carl L. Clemens, j. L.
Davis, Romeo c. Smith, R. Albright,
F. D. Jacobs, w L. Apple, Percie
Thacker, L. R. Philley, Rodney Jen-
kins, John F. Waterman, E. j.
Mack, E. E. Clements, Howard Gil
more, c. S. Thatcher, J. P. Han
sen, Wayne j. Elvander, John B.
McNeece, j. B. McNeece, j. w.
Hendry, John T. Rice, George E.
Mann, Fred Kenyon and Don Rex.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-02

FOR C. A. A.

Successfully ending the first year
of it's existence in Imperial Valley,
the Girls Athletic association held
an impressive ceremony in the
home economics building at high
school last night.
Late in the afternoon the group
of girls who needed points enjoyed
a four and a half mile hike. After
the hike the group returned to the
school where tempting supper
awaited them. Election of next
years officers followed the pot luck
supper. Ethel Malan was elected
president; Yaeko Nakagawa, vice
president; Lorene Larimer, record
ing secretary; Lois Greenlee, CORE
spending secretary; Lois Norris,
treasurer.
Awarding of emblems, shields,
letters and pins completed the last
meeting of the year. Seniors who
received the very attractive c. a.
A. pins, highest award of the or
ganization, were Gwendolyn Bliss
Faye Baker, Blanche Goss, Berta
Mae Grandy, Kathryn Howard
Alta Waterman, Alice Waterman
Edna Wagner, Mary Briggs, Ethel
Carol, Marie Slovak, Margaret
O'Guin, Dorothy Paine, Marie Yu-
kawa, Yoshiko Nakagawa, Inez
McGahey and Bertie Printz.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-02
HOSTESS AT
PARTY AFTER
GRADUATION

Strings of brilliant japanese
lanterns and bright colored SER
pentine streamers made the spa
ciouS porch of the w. j. Clements
residence, 670 Olive avenue, a de-
lightful setting for the party CIV
en- last night by Kay Clements.
The guests invited included a
group of girls who have gone
through school together and who
graduated last night from Wilson
school. After the commencement
the guests met at the Clements
home for refreshments and games
and dancing, gala evening being
enjoyed.
Refreshments were served in the
dining room where the long table
was beautifully decorated in an un-
uSal fashion. Set with a crepe
paper cloth in lovely pastel colors,
the table had as a centerpiece the
attractive favors wrapped in papers
in the same soft colors. The candle
sticks holding the tall tapers which
| illumined the table were wound
with crepe paper and the whole
table service was of paper in pas
tel shades.
Miss Mary Baker assisted Mrs.
Clements and also played for the
dancing, Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Mont
gomery, Miss Baker and the Misses
Dorothy Lomholdt, Kathryn Sur
face, Shirley Maddux, Tommie Sue
McChristy, Katherine Miller, juan
ita Kirkpatrick, Lorene Linekin
Katherine Miller, Rosemary La
Blanc, Marian Lively, Marjorie
Hovey, Barbara Ruth Horton, Gen
eva Abel and Helen Dowd.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-02
Special Service
At Church School

An unusual ceremony is being
planned for Sunday by the Pres
byterian Sunday school, the cere-
mony of "Going Through the
Gates" which will Jake place in
the church at GAS a. m. Sunday
morning and to wllSh all who are
interested are cordially invited.
Those members going through
the gates have all met certain re-
quirements and are to be rewarded
for the goals reached.
Prof. Horace Williams is train
ing the trumpeters who will sound
the call for each group, together
with the readers and pages who
guard the gates.
The solo, "Open the Gates
will be sung by S. P. Holiday, Mrs.
Edgar Hargrave presiding at the
piano.
All parents and friends of the
members will find a cordial well
come awaiting them Sunday morn
ing if they wish to attend this GER
emony.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-02
COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES AT
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL TONIGHT

, Up. Diplomas we're presented by
/ Cornelius B. Collins, county sup
erintenaenG o. seaools. Prin. John
L. House welcomed the graduates
to Central high school.
Invocation ami benediction were
pronunced by Rev. Raab, the I'M
perial male quartet accompanied
by Mrs. Carmen Gibson presented
musical numbers. as did the junior
college girls trio.
Wilson school graduates also held
their commencement exercises last
night in the school auditorium be-
fore a large audience of friends and
relatives. Billy Ceilings presided
over the program composed of num-
berS by the scneoi orchestra under
the direction of Miss Laura Red
den. the class song. violin solo by
Calvert Moody, a song by the boys
chorus and one by the girls chorus,
a piano solo by Katherine Surface,
a selection from Romeo and Ju-
liet" by Geraldine Blake. a trumpet
solo by Howard ChilderS.
Diplomas were presented by Mrs.
Josephine Adair Of the board OF
trustees following presentation OF
the graduating class by Miss Nora
Epler.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-02
Group Studies
Low Cost Meals

Low cost meals formed the project
for the Seeley-Westside home de-
partment meeting held yesterday
in the community hail.
Essentials for an optimum diet
at a moderate cost were discussed
and the members were shown how
these same essentials could be in
cluded in an adequate diet at a
low cost, largely by substituting Ger
ealS for the more expensive pro-
teins. These low cost meals include
the essentials for bone and body,
muscle and tissue building.
A special meeting for this center
has been called June at the COM
munity hall when clothing will be
the project. Dresses to be worn in
the revue June 13 will be planned
and started.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-02
DESERT PARTY
LAST EVENING

During these pleasant warm eve
nings the desert has particular al
lure and desert parties have been
popular with El Centrans.
Last night a group of friends
motored to the sand dunes east of
Heber for a no host picnic supper
Those in the party were the
Misses Nell Louise Roach, Opal
Hunt, Marguerite Robinett, Viola
Dirrim, Claribel Reading, Rose
mary Bugenhagen; Messrs. Clar-
ence Polzine, Stewart Simpson,
John Green. Paul Dundas, Merwin
Smith, Claiborne Johnfon.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-02

ter. They will go to Tulare wtere
Miss Proudfoot S sister, Miss Lucy
Proudfoot, will join them on a trip
to Giant Forest.
Miss Grace Ferris leaves now for
Whittier and possibly she will
spend the remainder Of the summer
in Prescott. Arizona
Mrs. Evalena Moore leaves next
week for Fillmore. Calf, where she
will spend the summer with her
parents.
Miss Edith Hedrick will spend
some time in Beverly Hills at the
home of her parents. Later she
plans to attend the Chicago World S
, Fair
Mrs. Grace Williams will attend
| the teachers summer session at
Santa Barbara. Later she may en-
joy short trip to San Francisco.
! Mrs T. T. Ray plans to spend
the summer in FL Centre.
While Miss Annette Damron has
made no definite plans, she will
probably spend some time in San
Diego and Los Angeles.
Mrs. Ethel Parent will spend
most of the summer at her home
in Fontana. She plans to enjoy one
month at Long Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Allen will
probably spend the summer at
their home at Balboa Beach.
Beach.
Mr.. John Cock and family will
leave in June for Lake Tahoe where
he will conduct a summer course
Of surveying CE3 which is required
of all engineering students. This
is the third summer that this
course has been offered.
Mr.. D. w. Ketchen and family
will drive to Iowa to visit the home
town and later will go to Chicago
to see the fair.
Mr.. Glen S. Kieffer and family
will enjoy part of the summer at
Lake Arrowhead.
Mr. and Mrs. r. M. Armstrong
will spend part of their time in
the valley but have planned several
interesting trips.
Roland Taylor will spend his
summer in Fillmore.
Mr.. r. A. Chestnut and family
will spend most of the summer in
the mountains.
Mr.. Guy Hatch and family will
remain in the valley during the
earlier part of the summer but will
take Il camping trip into the noun
tains in the latter summer.
Dean and Mrs. F. I. Shepherd
will probably spend their summer
at their ranch in Yorba Linda.
H. *. AfcCracken goes to Los An
geles Immediately. From there he
will journey to Yellowstone where
he will spend a short time. Then
he Will visit his home in Ohio, stop
ping to visit the fair enroGta.
Mr.. Eugene Waterman and fam
lily will spend most of their sum-
mer camping in the mountains.
Paul Thornton will attend the
agricultural teachers conference in
San Luis ODispo but other than
that he has made no plans for The
summer.
Principal John L. House will
motor to Indiana to visit his home
He also will attend the Chicago
fair.
Mrs. Lucille Miller will spend
the most of the summer in El Cen
tro but will be in Pasadena during
August.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-02
Teachers Enjoy
No Host Party

Teachers of Harding school met
this noon at the Kendall B. Per
kins home on Wensley avenue for a
no host luncheon, an anual affair
which always makes a pleasant clo-
sing for the school year.
Miss Edith Eicke, school nurse,
Miss Laura Redden, music super
visor, were special guests. and mem
bers of the faculty included Mes
danes Fannie McCrory, Irene Var
ney. Rosalie Perkins, Estelle Reid
Josephine King, Winifred Wilson,
the Misses Winifred woodward
Irene Mccoy, Gene Edgar, Dorothy
Holiday, Geraldine Shaw, Kath-
leen Kavanaugh.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-02
STYLE CHATS
with ALMA ARCHER

The newest shortcut for becom-
ing NIIs. Sheik is to try a dash Oh
violet. A lot of folks CAM stand
the torture any longer of wearing
white accessories, since even the
laundry workers lave adopted
them, and are trying out the vlo-
let instead. You probably are
thinking that anyone in violet ac-
cents would look like a Bangkok
pagoda, but you re wrong. Off
cial dignity and all that may be
maintained with a white, pink, or
yellow frock given Parma violet
linen beret, jacket, shoes, gloves
and bag, as well as matching COM
position clips and bracelets.
Well, it looks like a gala sum-
mer as the girls start. through their
PAGES.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-02
Society
Clubs

Central high school twenty-fifth
annual commencement will take
place at o'clock tonight in the
high school auditorium, bringing to
a climax a week of festivities for
members of the graduating class.
Friends. relatives and those inter-
ested in attending are extended a
cordial invitation to do so.
Elwood Bailey of San Diego, noted
lecturer. will deliver the commence
ment actress which is, appropriate
ly enough, The Need of the Hour. E"
Diplomas viii be delivered by w.
j. Reid. chairman of the high school
board OF trustees. Invocation and
benediction viii be pronounced by
Rev. W. Z Malan of the Metho-
dist church.
The program will open with an
orchestral selection by the school
orchestra under the direction OF
Miss Lucille Krause. A boys quartet
composed of Byron Ferguson. How
ard Lindsey, John King and George
Carter and the string ensemble con-
sisting of Thelma Jenkins, Elsie
Mitchell. Ethel Malan and Polly
anna Stone. viii present musical
numbers. Alice Waterman will ac-
company the former group and Miss !
Krause. the latter. Alice Waterman |
will be heard in piano solo, and |
the orchestra in a closing selection I
TO be given just prior to the bene- |
diction.
Last night students from Acacia,
Elm, Eucalyptus, Heber, McCabe /
Union, Seeley Union, Silsbee and ,
Westside schools met in Centrals
for a joint graduation (
ceremony
Rev. Irving T. Raab delivered the /
address on the
timely subject of only Half Wound
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-02
ENTERTAIN
AT DINNER

DR.. and Mrs. o. H. Van Eman
were hosts last night at a prettily
appointed dinner held at their
home, 891 Olive avenue.
Bouquets of bright colored spring
flowers centered the small tables
at which dinner was served. Places
we're marked for Judge and Mrs.
Vaughn N. Thompson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Kendall B. Perkins, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lee Nuffer, DR.. and Mrs. Nor
man E. Dupont, Nlr. and Mrs.
Charles P. Delp and the hosts.
Bridge was enjoyed during the
evening, Mr.. and Mrs. Delp win
ming the high score prizes and Mrs.
Nuffer and Mr.. Perkins, the low.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-02
CHURCH CLASS
PARTY TONIGHT

Loyal Young People Of the State
Street Christian church will meet
tonight at 7:30 O'Clock at the s. O.
Lingo home, 1434 Euclid avenue,
for a garden party
That old fashioned game, cro-
quet, which is so much in vogue
once more, will be played as well
as ether games. The party is to
be the closing one of the season
and is planned for those members
who will leave the valley shortly
for the summer.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-02
CENTRAL FACULTY MEMBERS HAVE
INTERESTING VACATION PLANS

World s Fair at Chicago is to be
the vacation goal Of many of Cen
trail high school and junior college
teachers. Many interesting and
varied vacations have been planned
for the summer.
Miss Nettie Bayley is leaving i'm
mediately for Mexico City where
she will spend the entire summer.
Miss Alberta Patterson plans to
attend the summer session at Berk-
eley where she will begin work for
her Doctors degree The remain
der of the summer she will spend
in Santa Ana with her mother and
a sister, Mrs. Otto Logan, whom
she has not seen for several years.
Mrs. A. H. Keller plans to spend
part of her summer in San Diego
and Los Angeles. She also hopes
to attend the World s Fair.
Miss Verna McKeehan will leave
for Glendale but may
depart later in the summer for the
east where she will visit relatives
and attend the fair.
Miss Lucille Krause will be in Los
Angeles during the summer as will
Miss Dorothy Wilson who plans
to spend the summer there with
her family. G. w. Martin will also
spend some time in Los Angeles.
Mrs. Evelyn Powers, Central reg
strar. has made no definite plans
put hopes to attend the fair.
Miss Helen Wallace will be in
riverside during the early part of
he summer vacation. She plans
% attend the fair and visit New
York later.
Miss Alice Eakes hopes to attend
he summer session at U. c. L. A.
Miss B. w. Proudfoot is leaving
san Diego Monday with her moth
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-02
School Nurse
Makes Annual
Health Report

Annual report of the health SER
vice in the city elementary schools
for the period of September 10,
1882 to June 2, 1888, is given by
Miss Edith Eicke, school nurse, and
gives an excellent summary of the
great amount Of health work ac-
complished during the school year.
ClassroOms Inspected
Cleanliness and discovery of
minor infections ..................... 401
Individual inspections, tonsils,
teeth, skin, posture, eyes.......1242
Major defects discovered ........... 1870
Defects being treated and cor
rected ....................................... SIS
VISION tests ...-..........................-. 13l
Weighed and measured ........6302
Health talks, prevention of
disease, cleanliness, proper
diet 268
COntagiOn
PINK eye 80
Chicken poX l55
Itch 10
Measles
Glandular fever ............................... 4
MumpS L
Whooping cough ........................,.... 2
Vincent IS angina ........................... 2
RingWorm
Referred To:
Health office medical inspection,
questions of contagion ....,...196
Private physician, illness, de-
feet correction .............................l75
Private dentist ..............................133
County hospital, disqualification
for illness .................................. 16
Social agency, referred to relief
agencies for food ...................... 25
Referred TO clothes closet for
School doctor ................................2
Probation officers, profile EN-
children
Attendance officer, persistent at
tendance problems .................. 20
First Aid
First aid .............................. 133
Minor dressings and treat
Children excluded, Illness, con-
/ ldCJ Will .....s-.+..-...--.--...- 1OO
Children admitted, by permit
after an inspection after three
days absence by health Of
ficer .............................. sc
| BY school nurse ..................... 303
Tuberculin skin test, admins
tered by Dr. Fox ....................... 25
Corrective posture work ......~.... 8
Hcme visits, illness, correction
of defects, investigation OF
needy cases ............................... 658
Other visits, attendance officer,
relief agencies, doctors, etc SO
Notices sent, per any matter to
be called to the attention of
the home in order to promote
/ cooperation between the home
| and the school in the interest
of the child IS welfare ......... 2789
Referred to DR.. Pottenger's
chest clinic ................................. 25
Referred TO Hipass committee .. Is
Free lunches ........-...................15, is ,638
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-02
BAKER RECITAL
NEXT THURSDAY

Hazel Baker, teacher of piano,
her students recital for
June 8, when she will
present her piano pupils in concert
at the studio, 665 He'll avenue.
An interesting program is being
to be announced later
and all interested are extended a
cordial invitation 70 be present.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-02
s;:s; s.. OF Interest to Women s::::: :.:
Social Calendar
TONIGHT

TONIGHT
commencement. s. high school.
Loyal Young People, 1880, 1434
Euclid.
40 ct s, Brawley.
j. V. Pyramid No. 81. A. E. o.
Sciots. 8, Masonic temple.
Troop 25, B.S.A.. 1880. MeCabe.
Troop Is, b. 5. A, 7:15, Pres
byterian church.
SO
TOMORROW
Farm bureau directors, 1:30,
court house.