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The Washington times., 1936-07-20
Kidneys Must
Clean Out Acids

Gus wastes in your blood thru million
tiny, delicate Kidney tubes or filters, but
beware of cheap. drastic, irritating drugs.
If functional Kidney or Bladder disorders
make you suffer from Getting Up Nights,
Nervousness, Leg Pains, Backache, Circles
Under Eyes, Dizziness, Rheumatic Pains,
Acidity, Burning, Smarting or Itching, don't
take chances. Get the Doctors guaranteed
prescription called Cystex. $1O,OOO.OO de-
posted with Bank of America, Los Angeles,
Calf, guarantees Cystex must bring new
vitality in 4S hours and make you feel years
younger in one week or money back on re-
turn of empty package. Telephone your
druggist for guaranteed Cystex (Siss-tex)
today.
The Washington times., 1936-07-20
Takoma Park Town
Council Will Meet

TAKONGA PARK, Md, July 20.
The monthly meeting Of Mayor
John r., Adams and the Takoma
Park Town Council viii be held
tonight at 8 o'clock In the assem-
bly, room at the local Volunteer
Fire Department. AS this is an
open meeting, town residents are
urged to appear before the town
officials with suggestions.
The Washington times., 1936-07-20
HITS HIS BOSS AUTO

DETROIT, July 20 Q.N.S0.
Patrolman George F. Miller today
tops the list Of luckless Sunday
drivers.
The bluecoat was suspended to-
day after his car crashed into
of all cars on the highway-that
Of his boss. Lieut.. GuYot Craig.
The Washington times., 1936-07-20

ADVERTIsE%&f
The Washington times., 1936-07-20

"COurt Refuses to Bar Use of
Ziegfeld Name. Administrator
Of Estate Loses Suit to Collect
on Good WHIP for CreditOrs'-
Headline, July Is.
The Washington times., 1936-07-20

Send q large self-addresed
and stamped envelope to Ida
Jean Kahn in care Of this
paper for the leaflet "Stretch
the Fat from WaistIine, Ribs
and WiShbOne" and "Man-
Size Reducing Menus"
The Washington times., 1936-07-20
Police Blow Whistle
To Find Lost Parents

NEW YORK, July 20 G.N.SO.
Police cut the number of children
lost at Coney Island to 80 yester-
day because of a new system.
When a child is lost now, he is
placed on the boardwalk while a
copper blows a whistle. Parents
usually come running.
The Washington times., 1936-07-20
Landon Swimming
Teacher Is Found

ASHTABULA, Ohio, July 20
G.N.S0.-Frank Hall, 77-year-old
custodian of the Masonic Temple,
taught Governor Alfred M. Ian
don to swim. The place was the
Shenango River, near Greenville,
Pa, and the time was 40 years
The Washington times., 1936-07-20

Miller and Craig were unhurt.
but Craig's wife suffered injuries
which put her in the hospital.
Miller was suspended pending
the accident bureaus report.
Lieutenant Craig said:
miller was driving fast"
Miller said:
II have nothing to say" !
The Washington times., 1936-07-20

and vice versa. Repeat 10 to SO
times, and put rhythm and twist
into the action, to squeeze off.
waistline inches.
This exercise is among those IL
Illustrated in the set, Stretch the
Fat From the Waistline, Ribs and
Wishbone." If your waistline is
expanding, send for this leaflet.
The Washington times., 1936-07-20
British Ships Wait
Gibraltar Orders

LONDON, July 20 U.N.SJ.
The British destroyers Whitehall
and Wild Swan were ordered to
remain at Gibraltar for possible
evacuation of British subjects
from Spain, reports said.
The Washington times., 1936-07-20

It won't hurt you to do these ex-
erciseS every day.
Before you adopt any exercise
program you should. Of course,
ask your doctors advice as to ex-
erciSe. He will tell you whether
or not the fat has impaired the
vital organs to an extent prohibit
ing vigorous exercise.
With excessive overweight, exer.
else alone Is Unequal to the task
Of restoring waistline and weight
to normal. The special set of
"Man-Size Reducing Menus" will
help you to dodge calorieS.
MAN.SIZE REDUCING MENU
The Washington times., 1936-07-20
>&o%M %!l,.or1<;
Regair1l1lg Lost Waistline
Mar1-Size' Task
Man-Size
By IDA JEAN KAHN

Author Of "YOur Figure, Madame!"
The longer the beine, the shorter the lifeline # you
want to live to hale old age take your doctors advice Get
rid Of of that poundage for there few 49,
inch waists among the oCtogenarians.
The Lexington advertiser., 1936-07-30
BETHESDA

Everyone seemed to enjoy the pageant
that was given by Bible Vacation School
Sunday night.
Mr.. Malcolm Bevill is spending the
week with Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Davis.
Miss Jewel Shepherd is visiting Mr..
and Mrs Hudson Tate
Mrs. Phebe Bibby of Smithville was
a guest of her niece, Mrs. Lou Siddon,
Wednesday night
Miss Pearl Mac Bevil visited in the
home of her aunt, Mrs. Harvey Morris
the past week.
Misses Joyse and Caressec Truitt with
Nh. and Mrs Joe Kealhofer and child
rem spent Tuesday in Jackson
Nj. Q. c. Bevill spent Sunday night
with his son Mr.. J. W. Bevill.
Miss Gertie Mae Waddell spent a few
days last week with her cousin Lavinia
Siddon.
MIR. W. N. Thorn of Durant was a
guest of Mr.. NJ. J. Upchurch Friday
night.
Mrs. Stewart Terry is visiting hen
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Siddon
Miss Angie Rasbcrry of Coffeevillc is
visiting relatives in our community
The Lexington advertiser., 1936-07-30
HARLAND'S CREEK

Our Sunday School class met with
great success. There were number of
young and old people. We wish for each
and everyone to join our class. Next
Sunday we will meet at 10 o'clock on ac-
count of services will be conducted by
Rev. B. L. Mhoon of Clinton.
Mrs. J. W. Eakin, Mrs. Cecil Smith of
Alabama, and Mrs. Frank Eakin with
her charming daughter, Betty Louise, of
Thornton, were Sunday afternoon callers
Of Mrs. w. w. Hocutt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Jackson and little
daughter, Meredith Ann, of jackson, are
visiting in the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Dickard Mrs. Jackson's mother.
Miss Catherine Hocutt and Mr.. Chard-
Ter Adams Jr., were Friday visitors of
Miss Ernestine Stewart.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Adams had as
their Saturday night guest, Misses
Daisy Ables and Elise Chsolm Mr.. Nor
man Stewart, Chandler Adams, Jr., and
,rnestine Stewart.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Pitchford Mer-
lcne and Mr.. Lyman Pitchford of Silver
City, were Sunday visitors of Mrs. S. C.
Vaughn.
Mrs. Ernest Hathcock and children
Katherine Hocutt, Daisy Ables, Christine
Wilkes, Mr.. Percy Milton, Mr.. Albert
ridwell and Ernestine Stewart spent a
lew pleasant hours in the home of Mrs.
W. W. Hocutt Sunday afternoon.
Mrs Earl Stewart spent Friday with
homefolks of Coxburg.
Misses Elsie Chisolm and Hilda Adams
were seen passing through Lick Skillet
number of times Sunday. Whats the
idea girls %
Mrs. Clarence Pierce and charming
cnity.
Mr.. G, c. Black, Jr., of McCool is
visiting Mr.. Vernon Wallis.
Marie Stewart is spending awhile
with her grandmother, Mrs. Bailey Ne
Che1land, while Mary Alice is visiting
relatives and loved ones in Eden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Baughn of Green
wood were Sunday visitors of Mrs. J. M
Terry.
Mr.. T. J. Fcrrell had a family reunion
Sunday, celebrating his birthday. Mr.
Alton Ferrell and family, Mr.. Grady
Ferrell and family, Mr.. Billie Hathcock
and family were present. Autrey Fer
rell of Canton CCC camp was at home
for the week end. They all spent an en-
joyable afternoon. Mr.. Vardaman Fer
rell accompanied by Miss Louise Shan
non carried Autrey to catch the bus.
Mr.. Jack Russell of Eden was seen in
our community Sunday.
We are very glad to have Rev. Eugene
Matt of Pickens in our community fol
visit. Rev. Matt is very noted young
man and everyone enjoys having hin
around
The Lexington advertiser., 1936-07-30
Economic Classes
Make Fine Progress

The progress of Home Economic work
in Coxburg school district is very en-
couraging. We have only had three
centers this summer and four classes
each week. The enrolment has been
good and the attendance splendid for
this nice hot weather we have had
There are number of ladies who have
borrowed patterns and ideas because
they could not attend class.
In Harland's Greek community we
have two classes, one the ladies and one
for the young girls The ladies are
studying Making Ones Home More At
tractive and Convenient at Little Cost
There has been 3 chairs, fire screens
completed and one room papered and
re arranged. One contest conducted on
making quick bread and cakes, through
the courtesy of Rumford Co. Mrs.
Marguerite Adams and Mrs Erma
Harthcock tied for first place. There
are plans for two book cases and two
dressing tables to be made. The girls
are studying "Houschold Linens" There
has been 2 table linens and pairs pill
low cases of cut work completed. There
are perses, l pillow top, l vanity
dresser set, / linen cut work and l
fancy silk quilt under way.
At Yellow Bluff the ladies are wide
awake in their work even though they do
forget and get to class late some time,
They are also studying making one's
home More Attractive and Convenient
at Little Cost There have been 3 fire
screens, 3 book cases, chairs and one
stool completed. There is now under
way / sink, dressing table, ! book
case, l fire screen and l cup and saucer
holder. One contest conducted through
courtesy of Rumford Co. on quick bread
and cakes. Mrs. Bessie Mae Spencer
won first place.
The Tolarville class got a late start
but they are coming on in number as
we'll as projects. In the Household
unit there has been 2 pair pillow cases
cut work, one vanity set, l painted
scarf, l pair pillow cases and 2 croch-
ted perses completed. One scarf and 1
crochted collar now under way.
Of the four classes there is total en-
rollment of 30 with an average atten-
dance of "a, There has been 35 pro-
jects completed and II now underway.
We are hoping to complete all these pro-
jects by the first of August, when htese
units will close.
The work has been carried on in con-
test form between the centcrs and also
class members. The one winning the
highest points wins a free trip to the
camp.
| am opening another contest and
all ladies that have been a member of
any class within the last year and at
tended three or more classes may enter
There will be three prizes offered and |
am sure any lady would enjoy receiving
any one of the prizes. The rules for
the contest are as follows:
CANNING CONTEST
l. No cans or jars canned 25 points.
The Lexington advertiser., 1936-07-30

A. $. Chapman Dies.
Mr.. A. S. Chapman, who has been an
employee of the |. c. Railroad at Good
man for many years died last Friday at
hospital in New Orleans. Mr.. Chap
man had lived in Goodman for number
of years. Beside his wife he leaves
to mourn his loss, three daughters, Mrs.
T. B. Farmer of Goodman, Mrs. Billy
Hill of Jackson, Mrs. Walter Allen of
Wiggins one son, Victor Chapman, one
brother, George Chapman and one sister,
Mrs. Mary Oleson. The latter three all
live in Goodman. The funeral took
place at the home on Sunday afternoon
and burial was in tIillcrest Cemetery.
Grandma" Brock as she is known by
d wide circle of friends, is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. W. A. Knight Her home
is at McComb.
Miss Halle Mcmillan of Louisville is
the guest of Mrs NJ A. Brumby.
Miss Ruth Belford Donald who is DO
ing laboratory work in the South High
land Infirmary in Birmingham, is lhe
cherished guest of home folks.
Miss Elmarie Lacy of Tchula has been
selected by the trustees, and Mr.. Gus
ley, the supt, of the grammar consoli-
dated school to take the place made
vacant by Miss Virginia Moody's resig-
nation.
Miss Ida Mae Metts of Jackson was Il
week end guest of Miss Odell killebrew.
Mrs. Cecil Wentworth of Pickens was
the guest on Monday of Miss Margaret
McClusky.
Mrs. Jimmie Donald had dental work
done in Lexington Saturday.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Cowsert spent
several days last week with friends at
| Carrollton.
Rev. j. V. Bennett, pastor of the Me
| thodist church at Durant, is conducting
a series of revival services at the Me
thodist church here.
Those attending the zone meeting in
Durant Monday were Mesdames Donald.
Harmon, Browning, New and Lucas, and
Misses Mary Carter and Corrie May
Taggart.
Miss Miriam Donald is visiting rela-
tlVes in jackson.
Little Jimmie Schrock is still quite
sick at the jackson Infirmary where he
had an appendix operation last week
Misses Margaret and Carol Brumby
and Miss Harrel, who is dean of women
at Delta State College, were week end
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. Brumby.
We are glad to hear that Nelms
Flowers is much improved after ser
lous injury received when log truck
which he was driving, turned over Chas
FLOWERS and Misses Santa Hollum and
Sara Flowers motored down to jackson
today to bring Nelms home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Allen and two little
sons are the guests of Dr. and Mrs j.
w. Allen.
Rev. W. f. Farr is in the Baptist hos
pital in Memphis where he is being
treated.
Mrs. Ida Henderson had the misfor-
tune to fall and fracture a rib, one day
last week
]. R. Moody is visiting relatives in
Alabama.
Miss Elizabeth Moody had a tonsil
operation in jackson last week.
Little James Leroy Browning cele-
brated his 9th birthday on Tuesday af-
ternoon. A number of his little friends
helped him enjoy the occasion and after
playing number of games, delicious
ice cream and cake were served
The Lexington advertiser., 1936-07-30
Revival In Progress
With AcOna MethOdists

A revival is in progress at Acona
Methodist church this week under drec-
tion of the pastor, Rev. G. W. Robert
son. Services are being held twice daily
and will continue thruout the week. An
invitation by the community is being
extended to other adjacent territories
to come and worship with the denomina-
tion while the revival is in progress.
Friends are sorry to hear that Lonnie
Boatwright is listed among the sick this
week and hope he will soon be restored
to health.
Bennie Barton, Jr., of Belzoni, is a
guest of his grandmother, Mrs. l. G.
Barton this week.
Alex Swinney and N. A. Whitten went
to Grenada Thursday and heard Sena-
tor Pat Harrison speak at the centen-
nial gathering. They report huge
throng in attendance and one of the
biggest events ever held in north Mis-
sissippi.
S. o. Wood of Chicago is a guest this
week in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ver-
non Lundy. She accompanied her
brother to Lake where they will visit
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Wood.
Sara Margaret and Vernon, Jr., accom-
panied them also and will visit in the
home while Mrs. Lundy and Mr.. Wood
are in Chicago for short stay.
The Lexington advertiser., 1936-07-30

l vegetable; l fruit; / meat; 1 jelly
and l pickle.
3. Present plan of your canned
product to have balanced meal during
year, 20 points.
4. Best variety of canned food 20 pts,
5. Can new foods you have not
canned before, Is points.
The date for the closing of this con-
test has not been decided
l want to thank all the men who came
to our rescue when we gave out using
the saw. We also appreciate the help
of Mr.. Milton, with the sink especially
the soldering.
AUGUSTA BAILEY.
The Lexington advertiser., 1936-07-30

Continued on page ten)
The Lexington advertiser., 1936-07-30
4. S. Chapman Dies.

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The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-02
The Mcdowell Times. k.y.t.ne Vest 7ss,rz

several times before how do eeoward your
a organization not nominating single Negro Justice of
he Peace, single Negro Constable member of the
oard of Education and single coored in
of the six Single political COM
nttoe Now be look the world your brother your Demo
ratio oStracers of you incompetent Negroes the whole
answer Let us tell misguided brothers are as firmly
the belief you do not betray your into the hands
the emy here addressing this open statement to
on Can any of you Overngh made Negro Democrats tell us
ou think the Dig white Democrats you in their party?
What white people all this country want and admire is
man who will tell the truth and he Flopper Don't YOU
no" Fopper is next to Traitor doue-crosser Now if
%" are receiving for white man that
al after and don't lie him. He will think more Of
o Then be honest enough tell him all year YOU have be
been supporting the Republican Party eating their bread
earring their Clothes educating your children praisng
were just telling .? We know you want to come on back
ome WHERE belong especially when you burglary
Freak into .:ans home unwanted and without authority
1t is very reliably that some of these suspecnp
oored folks who persistng in meddng
Party whore is known to be found
angng high between the earth bv means of
Hemp-route." .
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-02
'BE RATHER THAN SEEM TO BE-

The crpcNites Of the country today and the msunder-
standings among friends ncighEors behoves
ali to start and try wherein is the fault
imtaors, mimickerS eenders and that loud class
men and men wanting somebody believe they which
they know they az the and certainly
viii not be tolerated in heaven It's neither it any
crime to be and since perambua
TEA the globe with no VIII lay his head Then strained
class OF Sel-conued Negroes wanting to make people believe
Tie; are rth hghcaupto date big Ikes when they
nnE bu few clothes they may have gone got
ten some merchant to credit them with is the same thing that
haract ,rizcs those Ncr trying leave their own party
huIch society wives and babies mans homo
where he should know glance not wanted People of to.
"\ know whom IS they to welcome in their homes
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-02

must 10 better team than the one
last year in order 10 beat this team
from old Kentucky. Spectators may
dcp.ud Oh one thing when these two
teams clash, that is, they will soc
sixty minutes of thrilling football
pIaynl by twenty-five players who
know the game
Ky. state Claims Natl Championship
For Several seasons leaders in the
eamc IF the bloatcd pig skin, the
lhmm-hbrcdS have laid claim To the
National Championship. This question
la~ mover been definitely settled but
il is known that they held the cham
n.m~hip Of the Middle West.
Without a db,fbt the "kcntuckians
win prove to bc the strongest eleven
'' iuydIc Blucficld since the Morgan
Bears in 1884, and should the Big
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-02
LEADERS WHEN VII. YOl7 OPEN THE COP CAMPAIGN?

Halo Mr.. Republican hsdrIS dl'g Coia men, when will
the rank file and prepared
to start the campaign Doesn't appear to be time start
ball a-roling? The anxious
in their Republican uniforms busy. Throw their
Joke of ehargy and defy the who
They scared half to death They know they and
while the Republicans will deal them and
with mercy they will find the great principles the Republican
party deeply Unborn in their hearts that equitable Justice
be melted ont to all alike ....
1t is not than month fight our
powder dry and oruns rightly oiled cages fur
nishng the finest sights the
Rear of. We boasting and
glad the change i'm sentiment from
that of the New Deal to that of government
let the leaders out of their Shells get reng line
gin to tell the people what you you mean to dc
and how "mpus Puget and flies are lust
ing sign the other fellow his post of duty ypocrt, grafter
and nordnate office seekers know what is what
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-02
Sl2xxASON

tuition fostered and kept alive by the
Democratic South.
To-day that same party is up 10
its old tricks. Again they are tryin.-
to put slavery upon you, but it is
economic slavery and the victims are
white as well as colored. They are
trying to cover up their purpose hy
giving few jobs to Il few outstand
ing citizens. They have forced this
campaign To be more than IL campaign
and we all must join and work to-
gcthcr.'
The way in which young Negro
leaders are fighting for Governor I4in
don and the Republican party is cx-
tremcly gatifying to Mr.. Curtis
40 man in America has given the
world a greater thrill than did Jesse
Owens when he won those three imdi.
vidual championships in the Olympics
declared the assistant chairman.
at was a pleasure when | pick
cd up the paper and read how this
young man has climbed so high that
I'LL of America is proud of him, and
am clad indeed to know he is with
our party and am happy to know he
will fight with Us on our side.
Il am also glad to have assurance
of support from Colonel John G.. Rob
inSon, the Ethiopian flying hero
have also made an attempt to get am
other outstanding youth to join us.
l refer to Joe Louis, the fighter. We
want the young men and the young
womcn. 1t is certainly gratifying to
! know that among the cOlored race.
! the outstanding youth are going to be-
with us. 1t * not the older colorcl
men and women or older white men
and women who give us so much con
Germ. but the young people. They noel
I To have the issue clearly defined
! We must interest the youth in our
>rtup. The one thing / insisted upon
wis that we have a somewhat new
! picture in the colored lineup. | in
El>t''l Ill the beginning lnat we must
lrav" people who know, and we must
solicit youth I'LL over the country. As
a result We have new blood function
in" III the campaign along with the
wisdom of TN" veterans.
I'VE want To make steady, for
ward fight. IN honest fight. II clean
fight, one directed toward the intelli-
-"ncr of the Negro. He has IL right
T." have the picture of intelligence as
we'll as has any other man.
america must he saved in this
crusade and the terrible existing con-
dilionS changed and remedied. If the
situation continues as it has during
the R:CScvclt regime, both colorcd
and white will suffer. Both races.
young aud old, must serve shoulder
+" shoulder To turn America aside
from lis present path-a path which
leads directly to disaster and ruin.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-02
JEFFTRSONIAN DEMOS
PLAN TO TAKE STUMP
AGAINST FDR IN w w.

Charleston, w. Va, Sept 20 -
West Virginia Jcffcrsonan Demo
Gratis arranged addresses by several
continent Democrats in the state next
month to aid in defeating President
Roosevelt for reelection.
Chairman j. Lewis Bumgardner. of
B"cklcy, chairman of the organiza-
1iom which was founded after the De
tri"l meeting of Democrats opposing
the new deal. said former Governor
Joseph II. Ely, of Massachusetts, will
speak AT Clark>burg October 8. that
James \. Reed, Of Missouri. may
speak at Charleston and Dr. Gus W.
Dyer, professor of economies at Van
dcrhill university has been asked to
speak at Bccklcy.
Bum2ardncr, elected chairman at
an organization meeting at Charleston
last week. said
Ihr Jcficr>Unian Democrats are
opposing illc election Of the nominees
oil TN" Philadelphia Democratic con
N''ll"n. Pui We are in no way oppos-
Ing the Democratic state ticket"
There may bc addresses 10y other
NATIONALLY promincnt Democrats III
ia" state which we will sponsor be.
lore Tire November election"
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-02
Blues Probable Starting Lineup
600 STUDENTS REGISTERED
AT w. VA. STATE COLLEGE

A new registration record was rS
tabliShcd by West Virginia State col
lege with the enrolment of 600 stu
dents last week accordin. I" announce
ment OfDr. Harrison II. Terrell, Reg
istrar Many of the students enrolled
are al the institution for the first
time. A freshman class of 25O stu
dents is the largest in the hitory of
the college. Large numbers of upper
claSsmcnt are vet 10 report 1t now
ppCarS that Ill records of attendance
in former years will hc shattered dur
ing this school term. students from 4!
sections of the state have been regis
tered.
Congestion and ovrrcrowding are
evident in the recently enlarged mesh
hall and in all dormitoricS uf the
college. The two new dormitnrirS NOW
in process of erection on the grounds
of the college would Ec filled if they
were ready.
Glasses in all departments of the
institution began at eight O'Clock,
Thursday morning, September 2irh.
At ten O'Clock, Thursday morning,
September Oath. the first chapel as
Sembly was held ut Which freshman
students attended in Il body.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-02
NOT ALL MONEY SPENT Is WASTED

Too often believed that money is wastaulv
spent more than proitaby because many misguided
epons of Meniel methods of economy" you have Job
ut over and know the value worthwhile for
heavens sake put the job Spend money can't
ord to be too cheap and at the time establish ns
ions The withholding Of Dollar the
pment of child under the slender disguise cheap
is the meanest the lowest and unproductve higha
thought that could enter the minds of
strong