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The Washington times., 1936-10-28
FaVOrite

This is cookery week for our
contest followers. Sir UinnerS
1Oiu be chosen from cook recipes
sent in this week. These 1UiH be
published and the persons send
ing them in lDiU each receive a
cash prize of one dollar.
EUery 1DomGn has a tried and
true recipe for making cookies.
1t is smart to enter it into the
contest. 1t may be your recipe
lOiU tOin one of the prizes.
Our taUorite for today, chosen
from recipes entered in last
weeks contest:
The Washington times., 1936-10-28

Once more the black suede shoe
is the thing for afternoon wear. A
nice model has very high instep
with a broad tab on which are
three marcasite buttons. The shoe
is piped with patent leather.
The Washington times., 1936-10-28
Automobile Has CHANGED
Some Customs
Rv MRS. CORNELIUS BEECKM

BY MRS. CORNELIUS BEECKMAN
Dear Mrs. Beeckman
Twill you kindly inform to the correct procedure Of
a gentleman and lady when entering automobile?
The Washington times., 1936-10-28

MRS. Beeckman will be glad
to answer questions on good
manners submitted by readerS.)
Copyright. 1885. by King Features
syndicate, Incl
The Washington times., 1936-10-28

1 will be glad to send you my
milk pack to clear your skin, also
packs for dry or oily skin, II you
will enclose a stamped, self-ad-
dressed envelope for each and ad-
dress Donna Grace, Beauty Editor
Of The Washington Times.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-07-18
Scarlet Pompernel
Playing At Vance
Monday, Tuesday

The best" of the man who produc-
ed such superlative screen entertain
ment as "The Private Life of Henry
VIII" Catherine the Great" and "The
Private Life of Don Juan" implies
high praise, indeed. Yet, when you
see "The Scarlet Pimperncl" which
opens at the New Vance Theatre
Monday-Tu see it you must
you will agree that it is the finest
production the Incompatible AleXan-
der Korda has We! offered.
One of the best known and widest
read stories in the English language,
this thrilling tale of adventure in Re-
gency England during the French Re
volution. makes superb screen ma
teral. Leslie Howard and Merle
Oberon bring to a vibrant and color
full life the leading characters, Sir
Percy Blakeney, the gallant English
gentleman who risked life, love and
self-respect to direct the dangerous
secret work Of hte League Of the Scar
let Pimpernel. a little band of Re
gency bloods pledged to rescue French
aristocrats from the guillotine; and
Marguerite, the beautiful French wife,
who was entranged by the unmanly
masquerade he assumed to conceal his
reckless exploits.
THE Scarlet PimperneF' is lavish
and stirring entertainment. You'll
thrill to every moment of 1t and want
to see it again and again.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-07-18

now are as dead as the burned out
ashes of the pit he reclaimed? How
can the five million farmers be as
sured food and shelter?
There is the pattern.
What is the answer?
Honestly, it has not been found.
PRESENT EFFORTS
Here is what is being done:
AT a conservative estimate each of
those farmers may be assumed as
having three dependents each. 20 mil
lion persons, who must be fed. The
Works Progress Administration is
putting them to work at SIS q week.
A family of four can live on that
Those men are building dams, some
in dry watercourses and others where
trickle still works it's weary way to
the sea, to prevent a recurrence of
the curse of 1886. BY this means it is
also hoped to raise the subterranean
water level to its former proximity to
the surface. Wells are being driven in
an almost frantic hunt for water: for
life ITSELF Deep roofing grid .ses.
which give it rather than take away
from the soil, will be planted where
N-N NOAiNiClOilS permit.
The whole fight is being waged a.
Salnst imponderable forces, forces
wholly beyond the control of man.
BEYOND MANS POWER
For instance, the weather bureau
explained the prolonged drouth by
pointing to what the scientists de-
scribe as mass of ocean cooled air
lowering above the Pacific, some
where between Alaska and Hawaii
There it had been hanging between
sea and sky, and there it was to stay
until Ma; ii 'a~aa's decided to start
it inland to bring rain, relief and
salvation to almost all of the United
states lying to the west of the APP
palachian mountains. 1t could not be
towed ashore by dirigibles or blown
from it's moorings by bombing air
planes.
1t was almost as mysterious and
Indignantly perverse as the subter-
ranean flow of the waters toward the
Gulf of Mexico which now is being
studied more closely than ever before
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-07-18

terminal and to inquire into alleged
determinations in the State in gaso-
line prices.
The commission of five members of
the last legislature was authorized by
a resolution Representative Barker
introduced.
To serve with him the governor ap-
pointed Representatives d. L. Ward,
of Craven county; Representative T.
l.. Register, of Granville; Senator T.
V. Webb, of Lenior, and Senator
Harriss Newman, of New Hanover
Under the resolution the commits
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-07-18

sion shall stu-y the advisablitv IF
establishing the terminal and shah il
quire into the entire field Of gasolin.
and petroleum sales to the public -
retail in North Carolina; shall ae
certain, if possible, if the State is be.
ing Disseminated against and shan
REPORT it's recommendations to H..
governor and the 1887 General Assem-
bly,.
The governor said he had not com
pleted commission he must name r.,
consider claims of II counties for ro
funds from highway funds
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-07-18
No Answer Found
To Solve Drouth

Continued from Page One0
future. rather than tho Immediate
present. The menace of This new de-
sert, wind borne and m an defying,
lays heavy on the consci BUSINESS of
officials. How can its spread be
checked; how can the acres which
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-10

Judge Ewdin o. Dickinson will be asked in superior court Friday for advice as to whether or not the Waterbury National bank, receiver for the Sandit1 G Traurig Co.,, closed private bank, should sell part of the stock holdings of the receiv- ership. The motion for Instructions has been filed by Attorney L. Rus- sell Garter, counsel for the re- ceiver.
 The stocks mentioned in the mo- ton are all for local banks and factories, with one exception. The judge will be asked whether any or all should he sold at this time, and what prices would be secured if they are to be sold.
 The stocks mentioned in the mo. tion are as follows: 46 shares, Lux Clock Co.,; 3 shares, Citizens & Manufacturer National bank; 10 shares, Waterbury National bank; 6 shares, Manufacturers Trust Co.,; 50 shares, Scovill Mfg Go.
 The motion is particularly inter- esting in view of the recent petition by State Bank Commissioner Wal
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-10
MAY HONOR ROLL
 AT WALSH ISSUED
Grade Eight Pupils Lead List Reveals Principal
 Arthur Bucknam

Pupils of Grade 8 at Walsh school with more than forty names on the list led the May honor roll. The complete list, released today by Principal Arthur B. Bucknam, fol- lows:
 Grade S--Richard Mantiglia, Rosetta Davidson, John Damiani, Norman Frank, Harvey Roberts, Robena Smith, Louis Biondi, Wil- liam Mccarthy, Jane Pestone, Patsy Flammia, Francis Dente, Millie Sil- verman, Catherine Lorusso, Daniel Telesca, Lawrence Rogers, Robert Pryor, Evelyn Rowe, Olen Taggett, George Miller, June Pratt, Ruth Licese, Helen Klimeck, Angelo veneziano, Elizabeth Serlise, Elea- nor Cocoa, Julia Lornbardo.
 Grade 4--John Denardo, Joyce Cestar, David Blacker, Lois D'An- broski, Mary Tortorelli, Stanley Earzarsky, Jeanette Allard, Rose Mary Famigletti, David Goldman, Wade Huber, Stanley Ostroski, An- tonette Falcone, Virginia Ricci, Doris Sullivan, Rita Erskine, Dom- enick Rosa, Gordon Elliott, Michael Fibre, Edith Santaguida, John Crechico, Eleanor Ciasulla, Angelo Barnaba, Stanley Wyrbeck, Edward Adamski.
 Grade 5--rIlizabeth Ward, Maud Strachan, John Bianchi, Henry Mierzwinski, Raymond Boucher, Arl- tonette PizSo, Ralph Mausolf, Al. phonse Pelosi, Louis Bianco, Muriel Elliott, Betty Pryor, Blanche Colella, Anna Wentskowski, Vincent Bianco, Betty PronovoSt, Walter Klemmer, Elena Sciullo, John Clear, Nora Grigarowsky, Catherine Di Batiste, Antonette Tartaglia, Lester Line burgh.
 Grade e-Marion Sedletzski, Wal ter sadowski, Greta Hahn, Rapha- lino Bianco, Mary Blacker, Ernest Andreano, Elizabeth James, Joan Manson, Guy Colella, Marion Nowa- kowski, Marie Carlascio, Joyce Mul- crone, Herman Somrna, Emma Gross, Madlyn Baker, Edward Chmielinski, John Daniels, Joseph Simons, Nicholas Rosa.
 Grade 7--William Davidson, Helen Ancypa, Lucy Falcone, Sebastian Veneziano, Carolina Flammia, Mar garet Rosa, Ruth Sankewich, Eleanor zembrosky, oDrothy Ban. nett, Juanita Reynolds, Mildred Goodson, Jennie Adamski, Vaslava Korbusieski, Ruth osborne, Betty Craner, Paul Leasak, Helen Fas-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-10
|SQU|RES MEET,
 TO SEE MOVIES
U. s. Navy Films to Fea. ture Circles Gathering
 Tonight

Important matters will be dis- cussed at tonight's meeting of Michael McGivney circle, Uo. 124, Columbian Squires, in the Columbus club at 6 o'clock. All members of the circle are urged to be present. EQuires who nave not yet made returns on the recent minstrel show of the circle must do so tonight, Chairman Charles Connell of the program committee would also like members of his committee to make their final reports tonight.
 Schedules for the baseball, tennis and golf squads will be discussed tonight. Chairman Gregory Gilman. tin of the sports. committee will make them. He will be assisted by Peter Luddy in charge of tennis and Robert Carr in charge of golf. Baseball practice will be held this week at Brassco park.
 A series of moving pictures will be shown under the direction of Counselor Patrick J. Wallace to- night, by Rev. James Woods, Father Prior of the circle.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-10
Insignificant Change
 Recorded In Chamber
 OfCommerce's Survey
General Facts Substantiate Optimistic Reports of i'm. prOvement in All Lines of Activities - Building
 Permits New High for Month of May

were 3l,0o2 persons employed in manufacturing concerns, public utilities and retail stores employing 66 or over. showing . decrease of SS persons as compared with the month of April and increase of 2,sl5 per- sons Q scompared with the month of May, 1885.
 Tn eight of the largest factories a total of 16,oo6 persons were em. ployed showing Q decrease of 142 persons as compared with the of April an increase of 2,e46 per. sons as compared with the month month of May, 1885.
 Freight Tonnage
 The freight tonnage for the city of Waterbury, received and for. warded, during the month of May amounted to: L. 0. L. cars received, 2,395 tons; carload cars received, 45,l56 tons: L. O. L. cars forwarded 4,lSo tons; carload cars forwarded, 6,148 tons.
 During the month of May there were 75,34o,000 cubic feet of gas consumed. an increase of 3,006, ,000 cubic feet, as compared with the month of April and an increase of 6,147,00O cubic feet, as compared with the month of May, 103S.
 Health
 During the month of May there were 0S cases of communicable di. sease and il deaths resulting there- from, Q decrease of ii cases and 3 deaths as compared with the month of April and Q decrease of 70 cases and a decrease of 2 deaths as com. pared with the month of May, 1895.
 Marriages, Deaths and Births
 During the month of May there were 40 marriages, 1iS deaths and 151 births, Q decrease of l3 mar riages, on increase of 18 deaths and arl increase of 2S births as compared with the month of April and c decrease of i3 marriages, { deaths and an increase of 10 births as compared with the month of May, lo36.
 New Families
 There were 9 new families who come to take up their residence in Waterbury during the month of May.
 Postal Receipts
 The post office receipts for the month of May amounted to 942,- 6eS. .6O, a decrease of $3e668, ,as com. pared with the month of April end an increase of 918260 As compared with the month of May, 1056.
 Telephones
 There were 17,137 telephones in use at the end of the month, a1 increase of 34 as compared with the month of April and an increase of 720 as compared with the month of May, 1885.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-10

Business continued It's forward stride in Waterbury during the month of May, with slight falling of in one or two major fields attributed to the usual seasonal de- cline, it is revealed in the monthly survey released by the Chamber of Commerce today. Employment fig. ures disclose a drop of 8 as corn- pared with those of the previous month. An increase of 2,S46 persons as compared with figures for the same period last year, however, provides encouraging contrast.
 Savings Decline
 A net loss in bank savings during the month of S40l ,026.07, as of the last day of the month is ascribed to the fact that money is with. drawn to pay taxes. Building per- inits continued to show an increase, totalling S28e,305.0O over those is- sued in May, 1895. Freight tonnage for the month, listed in the period- ical report for the first time in April, was substantial. Gas and electricity consumption also increas- cd. Following Is the complete report:
 Bank CleaTings
 The total bank clearingg for the month of May, amounted to $6,656,- 000.00, an increase of S427, 10000 as compared with the month of April and an increase of $720, 100 as com pared with the month cf May, 1036.
 Rank DAhlta
 The bank debits for the month of May amounted to $27,040, ,6S3.03, Q decrease of $DSe, ,20o42 as compared with the month of April and an ii1- crease of $043,0o7.28 as compared with the month ob May, 1885.
 Bank Savings
 During the month of May, there was Q net loss of $40l ,026.07 as of the last day of the month. Taxes due.
 The total savings deposits for the month of May amounted to 944,- 636,609.50, showing Q decrease of $40l ,026.07 as compared with the month of April and ah increase of $i,6B6, 1887 aS compared with the month of May, 1885.
 Building Permits
 During the month of May, there were 50 building permits issued valued at $32e, ,375.O0, an increase of permits and 53,860.00 as com. pared with the month of April, and an increase of 8 permits and $780, 305.00 as compared with the month of May, 1885.
 Electricity
 During the month of May there were 13,273,43 XVII of electric current consumed, an increase of 464,343 XVII as compared with the month of April and an increase of 1,Te2,342 XVII as compared with the month of May, 1885.
 Employment
 During the month of May, there
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-10
NIesahOxalA Lodge

Following the regular business session of the Nosahogan lodge of odd Fellows in odd Fellows hall last night presided over by Noble Grand P. Ralph Serafine, joint the odd Fellows and Rebekahs memorial services for members of who died during the past year were held.
 Rev. T. Leroy Crosby of the South Federated church was the principal speaker at the services while Rev. T. o. Bobilin of St. Paul'S M. D. church was an hon. ored guest. Mrs. Agnes Finlay and wilbur Allen rendered vocal se- lections at the services which were attended by members of the Nosa- hogan and Townsend lodges of odd Fellows and the Winona Re- bekah lodge.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-10
Receiver May Sell
 Banks Holdings
Waterbury National Bank Files Petition on Assets of
 Closed Private Institution

ter Perry for . blanket order al- lowing him to dispose of stocks and bonds of the Merchants Trust O., of which he is receiver, at his own discretion. The petition was granted by the court.
 Disposal of stocks owned by San- ditz 6 Traurig will aid the liqui- dation of the assets, and may make possible the payment of an addi- tional dividend to depositors.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-10
Mary CaeWeIl Tent

Visits to the soldiers home at Noroton and the Cromwell home for veterans were decided upon last night ct a meeting of Mary Caswell tent, Daughters of Union Veterans. The visit to Ncroton will be on the 2ist while the Cr0E1- well trip will be made on the. 26th. The members of the group will enjoy Q birthday party on the 2Srd. Mrs. Florence Johnson presided ct the meeting. It was voted to att tend the flag exercises at the Elks' homo next week when Q nag i'll be presented to the newly ore ganized post of Lithuanian vet erai1g.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-10
Winona LOdge

The winona Rebecca lodge, No. 6, I. O. F., will hold @ supper ct odd Fellows hall tonight at 0:S0 o'clock for members of the local chapter and visiting guests from other orders about. the state. Among the chapters to be reps resented will be New Milford, Plantsville, Cheshire, Meriden and Naugatuck.
 Following the supper and btlsl- ness meeting, the degrees of the lodge will be conferred upon q large class of membership caIl- dldates with ceremonies to be coi1- ducted by Mrs. Agnes Driscoll. noble grand ,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-10

Sie Cappelll, Rose eanlaglIll| Philomens Mastrandrsa, oface Hedges, Adam 0rasso. Helen AFols Susan Andreano, Adelino Bender. Frederick Borowskl, Constanti1e Chekas, Eraldo CoIbassaui, Carmen Donnarumma Adellne Hunter, Mer~ garet James, Wanda Lewnndosii Gneevieve Mierzwenski, Marian Mierzwenski, Julia Pelosi, JenacE Petita, Mary santaguida, Henry Ta4 tarinowicz, Jeanette vadnais. Sophie Yasinshy.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-10

clone, oenevieve orzyboski, Marie Biondi, Lauretta Flammia, Hugo Boroch, John Kenny, Maurice Boucher, Helen Lessack.
 Grade 0-Charlotta Trenka, An- thony 0enovese, Carmella 0rabiel, Charles Schoonlnaker, Kurt KIem- mer, Victor Dambowski, Katherine Ward, Dominic Gerlise, Mafalda Masotta, Pauline Laurenzl, Robert Mausolf, Crane Huber, Anthony Komarsly, John Haiday, Paul schweitzer, Gina Di Battista, Brid-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-10
CITY ATTORNEY. sS, ON JOE

ontario, Gel. (uP)-This city be- lieves 1t has the oldest active city attorney in the United States. E. H. Jolliffe, who recently observed his e5th birthday, has been reap- pointed to that post by tho city council for the 18th consecutive year.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-10
RUMANIANS PRACTICE
 SORCERY

Bucharest (Up)--I,atest statistics on witchcraft in Rumania show that at least 1S0,000 persons are engaged in sorcery, telling, and similar occupations. It is esti- mated that one in every 100 Ru. inanianS practices occult sciences".
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-10
Dlvisiol, No s

The Ladies auxiliary, Division No. s, met last night in Eibern- ian hall and made plans for par- ticipating in the Irish day program at Settlers Village this Sunday. The committee arranging for par. ticipation in the event reported that the auxiliary plans to play an important part in the prc- gram.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-10
"CROWNED" Coronation Ceremonies Staged at Ben Frank lin Monu m e n t- Coolie Hat Adorns
 Classic Brow
 in Bronze

sedate Ben Franklin, who phil- OsphlcslIy surveys the passing world from his vantage point in front of the siIas Bronson library went . bit oriental during the night. Or, perhaps it might be stated more accurately, someone sent Ben oriental.
 At any rate. early work gOers this morning were treated to the sight of Bem's statue being sdOrn- cd by . coolle hst at Q raklsh angle on his brow. The hat was one of the type sold yesterday by circus vendors.
 As . result Of the Intervening, Den's statue got more attention than 1t has in months, and sonie- one wiseacre suggested that . straw hat might Do appropriate for the summer.
 01.. A. Au.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-10
AnaamfaNwae Rncafnnnent

First nomination of officers for the coming year will be made to- morrow night at . meeting Of Ansantawae encampment of odd Eellows in odd Fellows hall. The second nomination will take place two weeks hence. At tomorrow evenings session, also, the Royal Purple degree will be exempiined.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-10
Plno Rool Circle

Changes in the dates and place af meekiEob in th0 future were voted last night at Q meeting of the Pine Rock circle, Lady Eor- esters, in Rick's hall and to hold aeanlons on the third Friday of
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-10
Sons of Italy

Elizabeth DiSilveStro lodge, Sons of Italy, will hold It's third annual dinner dance ct the Pa wilton Royale in West Haven on the 26th. Plans for the affair were discussed ct meeting of lodge OfSlcers last night in Liberty hall. On the 23rd, the date of the next regular meeting of the lodge. of" flcers for the coming year will be elected.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-10
N. u. s. ,. l2

Unit iS, National Union for Social Justice, will meet satur- day at. S4 ecovill street. Notice of the coming session has been Is. sued by George Corcoran, who will preside ct the meeting.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-10
FRATERNAL NEWS--- Odd Fellows Participate in Joint Memorial Serv- ice-DiSilvestro Lodge Planning Third Annual Dinner Dance-Division No. to Meet Here.

each month instead of on the sec- ond and fourth Mondays as has been the case in the past.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-10

Unemployment h increasing in RuEnanis.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1936-05-07

CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Rev. E. A. Clifford, Minister
Sunday School 1000 A. M.
Church service HOO A. M.
Young Peoples Meeting IT'S P. M.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1936-05-07
Soil Board
At Homestead

HOMESTEAD.-A good representa-
lion of farmers was present at the
domestic allotment meeting held at the
schoolhouse Saturday evening. Eec-
lion of a board was the main business
before the meeting and resulted in R.
G.. Tyler being elected president, Mar
tin Gronlie vice president, Harris
Clark, member of the board and Tom
Danielson, alternate.
MORE HOMESTEAD NEWS
Mr.. Fairweather drove to Plenty
wood Monday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. E. Johnson and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Brown
spent Sunday afternoon visiting with
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sitter, who live
near Dooley. The families are old ac-
quaintances from Minnesota.
Sylvia Phelps of Plentywood spent
the week end with her folks here. Mr..
and Mrs. j. S. Olness accompanied her
on her return Sunday evening.
Mrs. E. L. Neikirk and daughter
Ada Grace attended the funeral of
Joan Wilkinson, a niece of Mrs. Mel
kirk, at Trenton, N. D., last Saturday.
The deceased was a senior at Willis
ton high school and was sick only a
short time with an incurable disease.
Aida Jacobsen left for Poplar last
Monday where she will be employed at
the Indian Agency. She will help Ma
bel Priebe at the dormitory.
Erick Skoiem Of Williston came here
on business last Thursday morning and
left the same day for White Earth, N.
D., where he will visit a while. He ex-
poets to be back soon for the rest Of
the summer.
Mr.. Fairweather spent Saturday in
Reserve.
Mr.. Roy and Mr.. Costello were in
town one day last week.
The pupils of both rooms at the local
school are very busy these days finish
ing up work to be brought to the ex-
hibit at Plentywood next. Friday. They
are also practicing athletic events for
the roundup.
Miss Bucklin, primary teacher in To-
cal school, left Friday for Miles City
where she attended the wedding of q
cousin. Miss Bucklin's mother, who
has spent the last winter with q
daughter in South Dakota, returned
with her and will remain here for q
few days before her return to her
home at Redstone.
Many farmers will be finishing UP
their spring work this week.
| Misses Gladys, Esther and Ruth
Waller returned Monday morning
from Great Falls where they attended
| the Rock Mountain District Luther
League convention.
Mrs. F. j. Fishbeck and Mrs. Stor-
kan of Plentywood called on Mrs H
A. Knudtson last Wednesday after
noon.
Mrs. Christine Johnson, who ha!
spent the past winter with her sor