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The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-06-07
We Wonder

Archie (son of divorcees)-Nurse?
Nurse-What Is 1t, dear?
Archie--When I die will | go six
months to one place and six months
to the other7
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-06-07
PRINT FROCK THAT
IS WORTHY PLACE
IN ANY WARDROBE
PATTERN I77s

PATTERN I775
There's nothing like print frock
to suggest sprlng-to brighten up
our wardrobe-and our spirits! wed
love the model sketched here In one
of the colorfui all-over designs so
popular this season. 1t has truly
flattering, feminine lInes-the grace
fully flared sleeves, the slim semi
belted walstline and length-glying
skirt panel. With the neckllne worn
open, artificial flowers posed at the
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-06-07
Changefuiness

''Do you ever change your mind?'
Frequently" answered Senator
Sorghum, "But never until am sure
that the people from whom | expect
votes have changed theirs
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-06-07
Easy

Teacher-Johnny can you use
sphere" In a sentence?
Johnny (after much thought
Yes, ma'am. My little sister has
sphere cold.
Evening star., 1934-08-22
ROPER DESCRIBES
I TRIP TO ALASKA
Secretary of Commerce to
Appear in National Radio
Forum.

TINE Governments activities In
Alaska will be outlined by Sec
retary of Commerce Roper
L during the National Radio
Forum tonight over WRC and
a coast-to-coast network Of other Ma
tional Broadcasting Co. stations.
The forum, arranged by The Wash
ington Star, will be broadcast from
1890 to IL O'Clock.
Secretary Roper recently returned
from six weeks official tour Of Gov
ernment agencies in Alaska and the
Pacific Northwest, and will describe
what he found there. He will make
particular reference to the seal pre-
serve in the Pribilof Islands.
n
NfYRT and Marge, popular radio
4vx stars, are coming to Washington
TO headline the new stage show
at the Fox Theater beginning Friday.
This will mark their first appearance
in the Nations Capital since the be-
ginning of their radio career.
WJSV has arranged for two broad
casts during the visit of the artists.
The first will be Saturday at 7:45 pm.
and the second at 1890 pm. Tuesday.
In real life Myrt is Myrtle Vail of
stage fame. Marge is Donna Damerel,
daughter of Mrs. Vail, who had mar
ried George Damerel, celebrated tenor
Of the "Mery Widow" Marge's hus-
band is Gene Kretzinger of the har-
mony team of Gene and Charlie, who
are now working on a daily program
Of the Columbia studios in Chicago.
X X y
TCECIL B. DE MILE, prominent
~ radio producer and director, is
scheduled to speak over WRC to-
at 1880 pm. He is coming to
to be the guest of honor
at luncheon of the National Press
Club.
X X n
THERE'S another Crosby on the
l. radio horizon. His name is Bob
and he Is the 21-year- -old brother
Of Bing.
Bob, together with the D'Orsay
Evening star., 1934-08-22
LADY GODlvA' FILES
IN MARYLAND SHOW
Enters Horse Event and Worries
officials for Fear Costume
Is No Costume.

By the Associated Press.
BALTIMORE, August 22.-The vol
unteer firemen of Long Green Valley,
Baltimore suburb. recently announced
a horse show to be featured by a
jumping contest with lady riders in
costume. Yesterday they revealed
that one lady had announced she
would compete costumed as Lady
Godiva.
The Rules Committee claimed to be
worried-not as to the propriety Of the
proposed costume, but as to the tech
nical question, "can lady without
any costume compete In . costume
event?"
skeptics from neighboring fire houses
who saw their advertised carnival fea-
lures of fish and cockroach racing
overshadowed by the Green Valley
equestrian claimed the whole thing
was q bare fraud.
Come and see." retorted the Long
Valley smoke eaters. The show is
scheduled Saturday. @
Evening star., 1934-08-22

Brothers Orchestra, has just been
given an addition at N. B. c.. looking
to his possibilities as q radio enter
tainer.
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AIRS. FRANKLIN d. ROOSEVELT
w will return to the air September
for q series Of four N. 3. c.
sponsored broadcasts. She will speak
twice during each broadcast. once as
a news commentator and again for
shorter time on the problem of the use
of leisure time.
AS in the previous series, Mrs.
Roosevelt will not mention the product
of ner sponsor, and will turn the
money she receives for the broadcasts
over to charity.
LLOYD GIBBONS, famed war cor
J. respondent and rapid-fire radio
commentator, will replace Phil
Baker for a period of six weeks, while
the Jester and Mrs. Baker make trip
to Europe.
Gibbons will act as master Of cere-
monies and present his Headline
Hunter" feature during Bakers ab-
sence.
Evening star., 1934-08-22

way vanities program over wJsv at
1880. Everett Marshall, baritone, and
o mixed chorus, also viii contribute
to the broadcast.
The Byrd expedition program on
svJSv at 8, will feature o salute by
the explorers to the sun, which has
just made its appearance, after an
absence Of several months, on the
horizon of the Antarctic wastes.
Evening star., 1934-08-22
SALE is COSTLY

storekeeper Minus $31.70 After
"Selling" Establishment.
CHICAGO R.-Tony Gattuso fig-
ures he is $31.70 minus, all because
he sold his candy store.
The affable purchaser said he was
Sam Seek of Union City, Tenn, and
he gave a s125 check as half payment.
Returning to the store after telling
his friends of the sale Gattuso discov-
cred the new owner had left with $40
from the till. 1t cost another $2.70
to telephone Union City and learn
the check was no good.
Evening star., 1934-08-22

Ceremonies in connection with the
award Of scholarships to the Is win
ners Of the Fisher Body Craftsman's
Guild In Chicago, will be broadcast
tonight at $50 by wJSv.
wMAL will broadcast at 6, the
long distance conversation between
e"Amos n Andy"
Cissie LOTUS, veteran stage star,
will be the guest artist on the Broad
Evening star., 1934-08-22
THOMAS 0. WEBB DEAD
Friend Of william Howard Taft
Heart Attack Victim.

NEW YORK. August "a CP.-
Thomas Dudley Webb. vice president
of the American Laundry Machine
Co.. died suddenly Of heart disease at
his country home in Remsenburg,
Long Island. yesterday.
Born In Cincinnati, SO years ago,
Webb was q friend OF William Howard
Taft. His widow Clara, a son Bur-
ton Of Orange, N. j., and q daughter,
Mrs. Alberta Eberstadt Of West
Orange, N. j., survive.
Evening star., 1934-08-22
MAJOR FEATURES AND PROGRAM NOTES.

Dennis King, celebrated stage,
screen and radio baritone, will start
q new series over WMAL at 8. He
will sing and take part In several
dramatic scenes.
Cherokees Had Towns.
Historians say the Cherokee IN
dams had "a towns as early as ITS.
Evening star., 1934-04-26
PAUL H|MMELFARb
HEADS JEWISH AID
PhiIanthropist Is Elected by
Social Service Unit at
Annual Session.

Paul Himmelfarb, well known phil
anthropist, was elected president Of
the Jewish Social Service Agency at
its annual meeting last night at Com
munity Chest headquarters. He sue
ceeds Mrs. Charles A. Goldsmith, who
retired after heading the agency for
ID years. She was elected honorary
president.
Other officers elected are Mrs.
Harry Lewis, first vice president; M.
Garf1nkle, second vice president; Mrs
Adolph Kahn, third vice president;
Joseph L. Topper, secretary; Milton
Nathan, treasurer: Joseph A. Wilmer,
Lawrence Koenigsberger and David j.
kaufman, trustees.
Lauds Community Chest.
In her retiring address, Mrs. Gold
smith, one Of the outstanding volun-
teer social workers and philanthropists
in the city, paid high tribute to the
work Of her organization and lauded
the Community Chest for the assist
ance it has rendered in financing the
agency She thanked the board men,
bers for their support during her
tenure and expressed the hope the
agency would go on to larger and
greater achievements.
In statistical report by Miss Elsie
Poska. executive secretary, it was
shown that an average of about 15t
families are constantly on the rolls
of the agency. During 1888 the agency
handled 1,008 service cases and spent
$37 ,220 nj aiding 1908 families. Aid
was given 2,144 transients at a cost
Of $2,125.
Miss Poska expressed regret thai
Mrs. Goldsmith was retiring and COM
mended her for her efforts to advance
Evening star., 1934-04-26
PRESIDENT MAKES
AIR HERO AWARD
Presents Cheney Honor to
Three for Bravery in
Accident.

President Roosevelt today presented
the Cheney Award for 1898, which Is
given yearly for the most heroic act
in connection with aircraft in the
Army Air Corps, to Second Lieut..
William L. Bogen, Of Glendale. Calf:
Staff Sergt. Doy D. Dodd, of Lumber
port, W. Va, and Sergt. Thomas j.
Rogers. of Dangerfield, Tex.
The presentation of this award was
made in the Presidents Office in the
presence of Maj. Gen. B. D. Foulois,
chief of the Army Air Corps; Col.
E. M. Watson. military aide to the
President; Mrs. Mary L. Schofield and
Mrs. Ruth Cheney Streeter, donors of
the award, and Charles w. Cheney.
Besides a trophy. the recipients of
this honor received medal and 5000
in cash each.
This was the first time in the
history of the Cheney award, which
originated IN 1927, that more than
two persons were recommended to
receive this annual mark of recog-
milton for performing an act of valor
and self-sacrifice in Army aviation
activities. The award was made upon
the recommendation of a board of
Air Corps officers.
The acts of valor and self-sacrifice
for which these flyers today were pre-
sented with the Cheney award oc-
Cured at Fort Clark, Tex, on March
4, 1888, when a plane, which was
being piloted by Lieut.. Bogen and
in which were Sergts. Dodd and Rog-
ars, as we'll as several other passengers,
crashed while trying to land and was
destroyed by flames. These three
men, without regard for their own
safety, assisted in rescuing the others
in the wrecked plane.
Evening star., 1934-04-26
MAKES FORCED LANDING
Hugh Herndon Forced Down on
Farm Near Fredericksburg.

FREDERICKSBURG, Va, April 26
@.-Hugh Herndon, famous long dis
lance flyer, made perfect landing in
a newly plowed field on the John Lee
Pratt farm, four miles west Of here,
yesterday, when a valve in the plane
he was flying from New York to Rich
mond went bad, forcing him to land.
He was accompanied by Eddie Sher-
man of New Haven, Conn.
Repairs will be made to the plane
and the trip will be resumed today.
Evening star., 1934-04-26
the cause of Jewish welfare In Wash
ington.

the cause of Jewish welfare In WASH
ington.
Directors Are Named.
In addition to the officers and
trustees elected, the following were
named to the board Of directors: Hy-
man Goldman, I. B. Nordlinger, Mrs.
Harry Roller, Mrs. Sanford Rosenthal,
Allen De Ford, Norman Fischer, Miss
Pauline Baum, Mrs. Joseph Kaminsky,
Mrs. A Mostow, Mrs. Alexander Kop-
lin, Mrs. Jack Weak, Miss Hilda King.
Bernard Danzansky, Charles Kappa
port, I. s. Turover, Hyman Goldstein.
Leopold v. Freudberg, Alfred L. Ben
nett, Albert A. Stern, Herbert j. Rich,
Mrs. Goldsmith, Mrs. William Levy,
Mrs. Joseph D. Kaufman, Mrs. Will
liam uloh, Arthur Sundlun, Edward
Rosenblum, Mr.. Koenigsberger, Mr..
Wilmer, David ]. Kaufman and Morris
Stein.
Evening star., 1934-04-26

hand: her conscience told her that
the victory was unfair to other players.
In consequence the State title was
awarded to sBreese Davenport and DR.
e. D. Seymour, both Of Streator. Howe
and Miss Marks were given duplicates
Of the Illinois championship trophies
and Ely Culbertson commended them
for honesty.
Evening star., 1934-04-26

monwealth street, Chicago, and his
partner, Miss Josephine Marks Of the
Ambassador Hotel, Chicago.
The association announced receipt
Of a letter from Howe saying that
Miss Marks felt she could not accept
the trophy; she had taken two lessons
in bidding from Howe before the
tournament, but never had played
Evening star., 1934-04-26
GIRL ADMITS SCHEME
TO EVADE BRIDGE RULE
Refuses Illinois Championship
Because Her Partner Played
Her Hands.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, April 26.-The Ma
tional Bridge Association announced
yesterday that q conscience-striken
Chicago girl had refused to accept the
Illinois championship Of last Win
ter's world bridge olympic. Her part
ner played the hands she could have
played through the connivance Of op-
ponents.
The Illinois State title was awarded
originally to j. K. Howe, 2341 Com
Evening star., 1934-04-26

Selkirk; Scotland, is preparing to
celebrate the 400th anniversary of the
granting of city charter by King
James v.
Milford chronicle., 1934-06-08
HIGHWAY DEPT. ASKS
BIDS FOR PROJECTS
Employees VIII BE Secured From
Federal Lists

Bids have been asked by the
State Highway Department for
eight new projects which when
awarded will increase by over two
hundred men per week tor total
of six to eight weeks the present
twenty-five hundred now being en-
ployed by contractors on highway
work; in addition there will be from
six to eight trucks hired on each of
the six Stag jobs making total of
around forty-eight trucks used over
the same period.
The men to be employed will be
secured by the successful contrac-
tors from the Federal Employment
Offices. The work includes the bull
ding of sidewalks at Blades; the
building of a Stag road which will
connect the Blades MillsboTo road
with the Laurel-MillsbOro road; 80
miles of surface treatment for a
number of Stag roads among them
being the Rehoboth-Bethany Beach
ocean boulevard, this work being
the completion of the constructions
another step in the connecting road
between Delmar and Selbyville; a
road from Milton TO BrOadkiln
Beach; a road past ZOar Camp to
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Milford chronicle., 1934-06-08
MILFORD ALUMNI
HOLDS BANQUET
Affair Held At Slaughter
Beach; Miss Eva Nail
or Elected President.

The annual banquet given by the
Milford High School Alumni Asso-
citation in honor of the graduating
class of the Milford High School
was held in the dining room of the
Slaughter Beach Hotel Wednesday
evening. The graduates were vel
coined by the outgoing alumni pres
ident, Vinol Bennett. The members
of the graduating class were intro
duced by their president, Edgar
Clendaniel An address was then
made by the Superintendent of Mil
ford Schools, Robert Z. Shilling.
The result of the election for ofii-
GERS of the Alumni Association for
the ensuing year was then. disclos-
ed by the president of the associa-
ton. They, are as follows: Presi-
dent, Miss Eva Nailor: vice presi-
dent, Ponder Morgan; secretary,
Miss Lila Hudson; treasurer, Mss
Helen Mccolley
The name of the member Of the
graduating class who had been Sc
lected by the Alumni Association TO
receive the scholarship of $4,000 to
apply toward a higher education,
was then disclosed. Webster Eek
storm was the recipient Of the
award for 1884.
The balance of the evening was
then spent by the banq'teters in a
renewal of old acquaintances, and
in other pursuits dear to the hearts
of the young.
Milford chronicle., 1934-06-08
LOCAL MINSTREL SHOW
WELL RECEIVED
Specially Numbers Highlights OF
This Years Performance

The eleventh edition of the Mil
ford All-Star Minstrels produced by
local talent for the benefit Of the
Milford Baseball Association was
given in the Plaza Theatre, Monday
and Tuesday evenings, May 1929
The minstrel while not as large a
money Garner as those given in the
days before the bottom fell out OF
the world, was nevertheless, a de-
cided success so far as obtaining
public approval was concerned. The
program was in the form of radio
broadcast which included solos by
we'll known voclists, dances by sim
gle actors and group dancing, the
famous Red Mill Quartette gave q
good account OF themselves and the
iminitable Skip Gillespie moved the
audience to outbursts of hiliarty;
the Harmony trio composed of the
Misses Jane Harrington, Thelma
Beebe and Sarah Cooper rendered
a group Of selections that left moth
ing TO be desired, and the one and
only Joe Penner, Monk and Goo-Goo,
impersonated by Skip Gillespie nd
James Pettyiohn brought down the
house. All-in-all the minstrel ex-
emplified that which is best In en-
tertainment, and above all that which
cliques best with the h0me folk.
Milford chronicle., 1934-06-08
LOCAL MAN INJURED
In AUTO CRASH
Lee Chambers Car Sideswipes Auto
Hits Tree, Does Nose Dive

Lee Chandler, a young man OF
Milford, was badly injured late last
Saturday night when the car he was
driving nd another machine cOllided
on the Milford-RehOboth road, Just
south of Milford
According to the police the car
Chandler was driving sideswiped a
car driven by Thomas Havelow,
swerved off the road and struck a
tree. burying the front of the car
in the ground. Chandler was thrown
out by the impact, and the car was
badly damaged. He was brought to
the Milford Emergency Hospital
where he is in a serious condition.
Chandler was badly cut about the
lower part of the fact, the cut ex-
tending below the jaw, and suffered
possible internal injuries. He is
employed in a local canning plant.
Milford chronicle., 1934-06-08
BASEBALL SEASON
OPENS In MILFORD
Locals Playing Good Ball This
Season; Slater Stars

After splitting a twin bill on Me-
mortal Day with the boys from Mar
della Springs. Md, the local boys
came back strong last Saturday and
handed Wyoming a 10 to 6 defeat.
Slater, Milford's leading batsman,
broke up the party with a couple of
long homers Sunday Milford visit
ed Mardella Springs and found the
shore boys cooked and primed. The
final score was to in favor of
Mardella II was a speedy game and
return engagement promises to
be a thriller. Both batteries worked
smoothly throughout the game.
Saturday the locals will again
engage the Wyoming boys in a game
in Milford that promises to hold
plenty of excitement for the fans.
On Sunday the boys will play Wy
oming on the latter's grounds.
On Tuesday, June IL. Milford will
play Harrington at Harrington at 5
p. m.
On Wednesday, June Is, Milford
will play Wyoming at Wyoming at
s p. m.
On Thursday, June IA, Federals-
burg will be at Milford, game start
ing at 5 p. m.
Milford chronicle., 1934-06-08
CLOSING PROGRAM AT
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Operetta Written By Miss Carter
Part OF Program

On Friday, June 5th, the Elemen-
tary School gave a program for clos
ing exercises, in the High School
auditorium
The first part Of the program was
an operetta. May Day In The Gar
den." written by Miss Cordelia Car
ter. One hundred children from the
first five grades took part in thu
operetta Most of the music was
chosen from the material used
throughout the year This was un-
der the direction of Miss Helen G,
Clarke, music supervisor in the Mil
ford Special District
The operetta was directed by Miss
Clarke and Miss Carter assisted by
the other members OF the elementary
school faculty.
The second part OF the program
consisted of chorus singing by each
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Milford chronicle., 1934-06-08
|. @. OF. HEAD TO
VISIT MILFORD
Local Lodge Plans for En-
tertainment of Nation
al Leader, June %.

Saturday, June %, 1884, will be a
red letter day in the history OF
Crystal Fount Lodge No: 10, |. o. o.
, F., Of Milford. At that time James
H. Davis of Tacoma, Washington,
Grand Sire of the Sovereign Grand
Lodge of Odd Fellows of the United
States, who is making trip to the
lodges of the Eastern States, Will
visit the Milford Odd Fellows. Crys-
tai Fount Lodge was selected on ac-
count of its outstanding work in the
interests of the order.
Announcement of his visit was
made at the meeting of the Odd
Fellows last Monday evening and
plans are rapidly taking form for
the proper entertainment of the dis
tinguished visitor. Every lodge OF
Odd Fellows in Delaware and the
Eastern Shore have been invited TO
attend the meeting in the Commun-
ity Building at eight O'Clock when
the Grand Sire will make an ad-
dress of interest to everyone. Ar
rangements are being made to have
a parade headed by the Delaware
Lodge band of Wilmington. This
parade will be scheduled to take
place earlier in the evening.
The committee on arrangements
includes James W. Cannon, Cornell
ious wilkins, George Rodney, Frank
Harder and Paris Kirby. This COM
mittee is working in conjunction
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Milford chronicle., 1934-06-08
DIR. Charles G. Reigner,
Of Baltimore, Address
es Graduates.
CLASS OF 1884 WINS
AVERAGE AWARD
School Orchestra and Stu
dents Furnish All Mu-
sic Used.

On Tuesday evening the class
night exercises of the 1884 gradu-
ating class of the Milford High
School were held in the high school
auditorium Music by the high
school orchestra. Presidents ad-
dress, Edgar Clendaniel; class his
tory, Samuel Armour, Helen Coffin,
Bella Orkin and Edward KINNEY;
music by the senior male quartette;
flag ceremony, bestowed by Nell
Dickerson, received by Vivian
Shute; class prophecy, Willard
Pierce, Thomas Hinkle, George
Thistlewood, Lily Lord, Delma
Salisbury and Dorothy Mills. The
senior quartette at this time rem
dered another selection which was
we'll received by the audience.
Mantle ceremony: bestowed by
Frank Sapp, received by Pierce
Watson; the last will and testament
of the class was given by Ann Kel-
Ter, Frank Sapp and Russell Argo.
At the closing CT the exercises the
class song, composed by Wilma VIII
kins, was sung by the graduates.
NE CA(ANAo~S
were held in the Plaza Theatre on
Thursday evening, June z, with the
following program;
March, Milford Public School Or
chestra. directed by Prof. Arthur
Hudson.
Overture, Orchestra. .,.t
Invocation, Rev William S. Irwin.
Salutatory, Edward KINNEY.
Selections by High School Glee
Club, accompanied and directed by
Miss Helen G. Clarke: Send Out
Try Light" Gounod; Swing Low,
Sweet Chariot" spiritual, arranged
by Noble Cain.
Valedictory, Ann Keller.
Cornet solo, Charles Breme.
Address, DR.. Charles G. Reigner'
Baltimore, Md.
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Milford chronicle., 1934-06-08
EMERGENCY HOSPITAL
HOLDS DRAWINGS
Terraplane Goes on Tomorrow Eve
ming In Plaza Theatre

Last Saturday night at 3 o'clock
in the Plaza Theatre at Milford, Del,
the drawing to ind the holder OF
the lucky number on the Norge re-
fIigerator donated |and chahced on
under the auspices OF the Milford
Emergency Hospital was held, the
drawing took place in the center OF
the stage, Miss Margaret Holzmuel-
Ter daughter of Mr. and Mrs. c. d.
HolZmueller drew the number out
of the barrel, the holder Of the lucky
number was MIR. Robert Martin OF
Baltimore. Md Mr.. Martin inform
ed the hospital authorities that he
would give the refrigerator back 10
the hospital, where it could be used,
or be disposed OF at their discre-
ton.
AT 3 o'clock tomorrow evening,
June sth, the new Essex Terra
plane Coach also donated by the hos
pital will be drawn for. All those
who haven't a chance on this beau
tiful car should procure one, and
those who have NOT purchased one
will have a chance to do so during
the intermission and prior to the be-
ginning of the show. Help an institu-
tion that stands ready at all times
to render assistance to you and
yours. 4--.e-s