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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-15
Spiritual Leaders Endorse Scout Appeal
LIBRARIANS IN
 STATE MEETING
Miss Barrett, Members of Staff Here to Attend
 Norwich Meeting

Miss Emelyn Barrett, librarian at Silas Bronson library, and four members of the, staff will leave for Norwich tomorrow morning to att tend the second day session of the annual fall meeting of the Connec- ticut Library association. The ses- sion is being held at the Norwich inn.
 Other members of the staff at- tending are Mrs. William Bough- ton, Mrs. Eunice Kelly, Miss Mar garet Kilmartin and Miss Anne Burns.
 An interesting program has been prepared including talks on life, art and sculpture by Suzanne Sill vercruys, author of Suzanne of Bel gium, Kipling and the Inevitable Word, by Fremont Rider, librarian of WeSlekan university; Certifica- tion, by Sydney B. Mitchell direc- tor, Sschool of Librarianship, Uni versity of California; The Library Speciality Shop, by Howard L. Steb- bins, national president of the Spe- cial Libraries association; Modern American Dramatics, by Marian Doan Scott, librarian department of Drama, Yale university; The Sea- sons Books, by Mrs. Alexander H Abbott; and other topics of interest to all librarians and to their frineds and patrons.
 The officers of the association are Margery Burditt of West Hartford president; Dorothy Chase Nunn ot Wallingford, vice-president; Helen Coffin of Hartford, secretary, and James Brewster of Hartford, treas urer,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-15
Bronsky To Address
 Political Gathering
Candidate For State Representative Opens Campaign
 Tomorrow Night ht-Veterans Arrange Dance
BROOKLYN NEWS

gress avenue school. The rehearsal will begin at 7:30 o'clock.
 Add Speakers
 In continuing the list of speak CTS who appeared at the recent 50th birthday party of Professor Alexan- der J. Aleksis, which took place on Monday evening, the following through error were omitted: the Misses Adele Lutkus, Olga Gecionis, Brother John Manys of Marianopils College and Attorney Joseph Lau- chka of Boston, Mass.
 t Baloney Dance
 Several hundred persons are ex- pected to attend the baloney supper and dance to be given on Saturday night at 48 Green street hall un- der the auspices of Sylvester J.. Stokes chapter No. 6 of the Lithu-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-15

any community. It nay be said that Girl Scout organizations are such a force. The purpose of Girl Scouting, as we read in their Blue Book, is TO help girls to realize the ideals of womanhood, as a preparation for their responsibili- ties in the home and service to the community,
 "A Girl Scout who keeps her promise to do her duty to God and country and to help other people whenever possible, and at the same time grasps all the other les sons that Scouting teaches, cannot fail to be 8 better girl and, ul- timately, better woman.
 Girls of today need such an or- ganization to help them in the de- velopment of their character and to keep them from becoming con- taminated by the evil influences that are so prevalent all around us.
 "The Girl Scout Appeal for funds has my hearty indorsement."
 Rabbi Greenfield
 From Rabbi William P. Greenfelc of Beth-El Synagogue, came yet an other statement lauding the Cir Scout Appeal:
 "It is with extreme pleasure that I indorse the present campaign for funds for the Girl Scouts of
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-15
Clergynen Join In
 Lauding Movement
 In United States
Monday Evening - Forty Troops, 1000 Members Organized Here-Emphasis on Proper Training

Leaders in every department of civic life are volunteering endorse ment of the Girl Scout Appeal which will open officially Monday at 6:30 at the Elton when the army of work CTS will gather for final instruction before starting general solicitation. The campaign is for the minimum goal of $S,5O0 in s:.pport of the forty troops and 1000 member of the Waterbury Council of Girl Scouts through 1897.
 Rev. Dr. Lewis
 Among endorsements from the clergy is one from Rev. John N. Lewis, rector of St. Johns church,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-15
STATE SCIENTIST
 AMHERST SPEAKER
w. E. Britton to Be En- tOmOlogists Guest Friday
 in Massachusetts

Eight New Haven scientists are scheduled to speak at the 18th con- ference of Entomologists at Amherst tomorrow, according to the program released today by State Entomologist w. E. Britton.
 Contrary to custom, the sessions this year are to be held at Memorial hall, Massachusetts, State College, in conjunction with Fernald commem- orative exercises. Previously the an- nual conference has been in Con- necticut.
 Speakers will cover many fields of insect investigation in Connecticut and Massachusetts. There is to be review of the Japanese beetle sit- uation; papers on natural control of insects; carpenter an injury to telephone poles; and reports on field experiments with insecticide for the European corn borer. Among the speakers are: State Entomologist w. E. Briton, pr. Philip Garman, Dr. R. B. Friend, Raiman L. Beard and Nicely Turner, all of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station at New Haven. Also Dr. Philip B. Dow den, Dr. George w. Barber and Dr. c. H. Batchelder of New Haven; Professor c. P. Alexander of Am herst, I. N. Hawley of Springfield and w. D. Whitcomb of Waltham. After luncheon President H. P. Baker of Massachusetts State will open the exercises in honor of Dr. O. H. Fernald and celebrating the founding of the Entomology depart rent at the college fifty years ago Professor Fernald was famous and dmfwypupenmfwyp ypncmfnpnpn teacher and the distinguished found- CT O. that department. He died in 1920. President Boker of Amherst A. P. Burgess of Greenfield. Mass. and Dr. E. P. Felt of Stamford, Con- necticut, will speak at the exercises
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-15


 who declared: "It has been my great privilege to come in close contact with the work of the Girl Scouts. I can give the organization my un- qualified endorsement. It teaches young girls self-reliance without un- due expression of self-assurance. It helps them toward mental alertness and moral boise. In combination, the training given by the Girl Scout orr ganization is a vital contribution to tke social welfare of our people"
 Father O'Shea
 The Rev. Father Francis M. O'Shea of the Immaculate Conception church, commented on the Girl Scout Appeal as follows:
 s "Any organization which tends to make better citizens out of Its members is an important force in
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-15
FROG HUNTER ERRs

visalia, Cal. (UP) 70. Grajeda, while frog hunting, mistook his foot in the darkness for frog and jam- med his spear into it with all his might. Friends were unable to ex- tract the spear. A physician likewise failed. Then the Visalia fire depart ment was called out to cut away the handle from the spear before the latter could finally be extracted.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-15
CASE WITHDRAWN

The $s,00O action of the Water bury National Bank against the Vanassee Coal Co.,, Inc, was with drawn from the common pleas court docket today. The suit was based on non-payment of 8 note.
 The case of the Byrolly Transpor- tation Co.,, against Richard Elliott was put over to Tuesday for further hearing.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-15

: - A A-s ,-as s@1e,s,@ssrs Waterbury The amount needed is very small in comparison with the good work which money makes possible.
 Many are the children and adolescents who have been mould ed into fine citizens and excellent wives and mothers by the charac- ter training which they have re- ceived in their Girl Scout troops.
 Reliability, industry, honesty and host of other virtues are in- scribed in the minds and hearts of these young girls when they are most impressionable Grd these virtues are carried through life.
 Every dollar contributed to this campaign will return in divi- dends 8 finer, healthier citizen of this country"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-15
HORSES PLENTIFUL IN DAKOTA

Fargo. N. .. (UP).-North Da- kota is one of the few states that will have a surplus of horses avail- able for sale between now and time farm wor' opens in 1937, according to George J. Baker, extension ani- nal husbandman at the North Da- kota Agricultural College.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-15
HUGE oRANG CAPTURED

Pasadena, Cal. (UP).-Martin and Osa Johnson of the Pacific Geo. graphical society have sent word from northern Borneo that they are returning with four orangoutangs, one of which weighing 300 pounds, is believed to be the, largest ever captured.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-15

Rome rigidly regulated person liberty about 20 BIG. The num- Der of guests at patries, funeral costs, and even the color of wo-. mems dresses were fixed by law.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-15
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-15
TAX LOWER; RETURNS HIGHER

Belleville, H., (UP0-Licenses for a dog were reduced to $l each here this year and collectors took in $l, 500, as compared to only $942 last year when the license fee was s.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-15

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Evening star., 1936-02-14
COUNTERFEIT $40
GOLDP|ECESSE|zED
Secret Service Agents Ar
rest Tenant of Three
Family House.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW HAVEN, Conn, February a..
Counterfeit $40 gold pieces with an
estimated fictitious value of $31 900
have been seized by Secret Service
Agent william H. Higgins In the Gel
lar of e-family house here.
Higgins said it was the largest
seizure of the kind in the history OF
the State.
Nicholas j. Martino, 81, was ar
rested later by Detectives Benjamin
Raccio and Anthony j. Popolizio on
q technical charge of idleneSs as the
reputed tenant who had control of
that portion of the cellar in which
the coins were found He denied all
knowledge of the coins and was re-
leased on $1,000 bail.
Higgins said the seizure was made
on a Tip" and that the counter
feits were contained in a canvas bag,
locked in a strong box which was
wrapped in brown paper.
The Secret Service agent said the
coins showed excellent craftsmanship,
but. with the exception of few in
stances, lacked the final application
of the coating which would have made
them appear like gold.
Higgins said the person responsible
Evening star., 1936-02-14
Indian Thanks Judge
For Death i'm Killing
OF Wife and Baby
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
GLOBE, Ariz., February IA
An Apache Indian, Earl Gardner,
the ak slayer Of his wife and
baby, thanked the judge who SEN
fenced him yesterday to the gal
lows.
"I want you to get a strong
rope" Gardner told United States
District Judge Albert M. Sames.
IT want it to happen imne-
diately."
After hearing sentence pro-
nounced and the execution set for
May l, Gardner said:
Thank you. May I shake
hands with you?"
Judge Sames declined, saying
the court has other business"
Gardner hacked his wife and
baby to death last December 8.
rather than mind the infant while
Mrs. Gardner attended church.
Evening star., 1936-02-14
Food in Berlin.

A survey in connection with the
coming olympic games showed there
are 1880 eating places in Berlin, of
which 1920 are licensed to serve
alcoholic drinks.
Evening star., 1936-02-14

for the coins fabrication showed un-
usual skill in dating them over Q
period of years from 1900 to 1906.
The agent said the money probably
could have been used only in conf
dence games.
Evening star., 1936-02-14
YOUNG FAIRBANKS HOME
Father Offers Him Lead In "Marco
Po1o.o


Polo"
HOLLYWOOD, February IA R.-
Douglas Fairbanks, jr.. returned home
yesterday from England and was asked
by his father to play the lead In
Marco Polo," o picture the senior
Fairbanks will produce.
The junior Fairbanks said 1t would
depend on the time element" whether
he accepted. He plans to return with
in few months to England, which he
reported has gone Yankee" because
Of the many American players in
British pictures.
"And it's not uncommon to hear a
regular Cockney say, 'Okay. Toots, I'll
be seeing you," he reported.
Evening star., 1936-02-14
PENSION LAW effective
Texas Liquor Taxes to Care for
Old-Aged.

AUSTIN, Tex, February II R.-
The Texas old-age pension law, pro-
viding for payments up to SIS monthly
TO persons over IS. became effective
yesterday.
Payments, to be derived from State
liquor taxes, are expected to start by
July I. Orville s. Carpenter, execu-
tive director Of pensions, said he
anticipated between 100000 and
100000 applications, but that only
about $4,000 would be eligible.
Carpenter assigned three -fourths Of
the liquor-tax revenue to finance the
program, but declined to estimate how
much would be available.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-06-26
RUPTURE
SHIELD EXPERT HERE

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THE GEORGE VANDERBILT
HOTEL, ASHEVILLE, N. c., ON
WEDNESDAY ONLY, JULY LIST,
FROM 100 P. M. TO 500 p. NJ,
AND ZOO P. M. TO 900 P. M.
MIR. Meinhardi says: 81 have
had twenty years experience with
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I will give you valuable informa-
ton without charge. Positively no
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jections used. (Only men are in.
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my Shield produces immediate
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you exercise or strain" (No leg
straps and no cumbersome ar
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My Shield is waterproof and
can be worn while bathing. 1t can
be removed at night or worn con.
tinuously until no longer desired.
Caution: | have no representa-.
tives. Everyone must see me per-
sonally. | have been coming here
for fifteen years. There is no
charge for demonstration. Re-
member the name MElNHARDl.
(This visit is for white people
only).
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-06-26
WHY VEIL In TEMPLE
WAS RENT, THEME

Rev. Bert Atchison, pastor OF
the Gospel Tabernacle located at
the corner of Main street and
First avenue will preach Sunday
morning on the theme, "The Rent
Veil"
Rev. Atchison will endeavor to
explain why the veil of the tenn
pie was rent from top to bottom
at the very moment that Jesus
was dying upon the cross and cry
ing, at is finished"
The sermon will be Illustrated
with large chart painted in many
colors and setting forth in SYM
bolic language the person and
priestly work of the Lord Jesus
in His sacrifcial and microscopy
work for his people.
The public in general is most
cordially invited to hear the mes.
sage on Sunday morning at IL
o'clock. Strangers will also BE-
welcome at the Sunday school,
which meets at 9:45 a. m, with
classes for all ages.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-06-26
REFUGE BAPTIST BTU.
GIRLS HAVE PICNIC

The Junior b. T. U. girls and
boys of the Refuge Baptist
church had an enjoyable picnic at
o. o. Kings park, near Upward,
on Wednesday.
Various games were played, in
Guiding the potato race and an in
door baseball game between the
20 to II: In a sack race Jean
boys and girls, the girls winning
LYDIA won among the girls and
Ric. ard Morgan in the boys race,
Winners in the potato race were
Virginia Pace and Richard Nor
gan.
Cake, sandwiches, popsickles,
and punch were served to the Al
present and a marshmallow roast
was afterward enjoyed.
The pastor, Rev. J.. H. Gardner.
and family, the group leader, and
sponsors supervised the occasion
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-06-26
PERSONAL
PARAGRAPHS
Mrs. John Mccullough and son,

Mrs. John Mccullough and son,
Jack Mccullough, of Darlington,
S. c., have opened their summer
home in Laurel Park and have as
guests, Mrs. yelling and Miss May
yelling.
Miss Adeline Godfrey, of Che
raw, S. c., is the guest OF her
aunt. Mrs. ]. L. Egerton.
Harding Hughes, Jr., of Con-
cord, who has been the guest OF
his grandfather, DR.. N. C. Hughes,
and Robert Andrews, nephew of
Rev and Mrs. E. n. Joyner, will
be Joined tomorrow by Robert
Ridenhour, of Concord, to attend
the Junior conference at Kanuga
Lake.
DIR. and Mrs. E. w. Bush and
children, Stephen and Margaret,
of Southern Pines, who spend each
summer here, are at the Curry
cottage on Oakland street for the
season.
Miss Hattie Aiken, of Brevard,
and young Mary Aiken, of Pick
ems, S. c., are visiting their sister
and aunt, Mrs. A. H. Houston.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Henry, OF
Jewett, Ohio, are visiting their
niece, Mrs. A. L. Gurley.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. T. Longino and
| children. of Sarasota, Fla, who
| are here for the summer, spent
several days visiting relatives II
| Georgia.
Rev. I. Harding Hughes leaves
today for his home in Concord al
ter attending conference at Ka
nuga Lake. A.,
| Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Alder
Gurley announce the birth of
son, Richard Alden, Jr., on Tues
day, June %, at their home on TIT
Brevard highway. -.
Miss Elma Copeland, who i
visiting her aunt, Mrs. H. c. New
ton, in New York City, will ar
rive in Hendersonville Sunday ant
will be at the Maxwell apartments
where her mother, Mrs. Elma c
Adamson, of Tampa, has an apart
ment for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas w. Dye
and daughter, Miss Dorothy Dyer
Miss Kathleen O'Malley and Mis-
Lora McCraeken, all of Cleveland
O., have been spending two week
at Osmer Manor, on Hebron road
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-06-26
FIRST KANUGA CAMP
OF SEASON is ENDED
CONTINUED from page one)

Continued from page one)
Arthur Fuller. Gastonia and Ed
ward McVonomy, st. Mary's City,
Md.
Members of the girls group
are: Mary Kistler and Katherine
Kyser, Morganton, Elizabeth Tute,
Statesville, Relba Burgess and
Louise Hammett, Greenville, S. c.,
Grances Rogers, James Island, S,
c., Irene Scott, Kathleen Caugh-
man and Ray Overton, Columbia,
S. c., Jane Wilmot and Norinne
Huey, Asheville, Marie Hart
York, S. c., and Frances Lee Will
leford, Rappo Heights, S. c.
Irene Scott, Columbia, won the
cup for the girls tennis tourna'
ment, playing opposite Lucille
Hyde, Charleston, S. c., in the fl
mails. -. ..~ ....
In the inter-diocesan swimming
meet, held at the final day OF
camp athletics, the diocese OF
South Carolina made the highest
points, the diocese of Upper South
Carolina and the diocese of West
ern North Carolina placing secone
and third, respectively.
The young peoples conference
will be followed by junior confer
ences for boys and girls, begin
ming on Saturday evening ant
lasting two weeks.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-06-26

labor to bargain collectively and
continuation of federal machinery
to settle labor disputes.
8. Elimination of cut-throat
competition in business.
10. Assistance to youth.
II. Federal destruction of mo-
nopolistic practices.
~. Federal aid to victims of
"acts of God"
IS. Projection of public works
projects to aid unemployed.
IA. A constitutional amend
ment if the social program cannot
be achieved otherwise.
Is. Extension of the merit sys-
tenn through classified civil SER
vice.
Is. Freedom of speech, press,
radio, religion and assembly.
II. A sound currency.
10. A balanced budget and re-
duction of the national debt.
10. Continuance of the recipro-
cal trade program.
20. Continuance of the good
neighbor" foreign policy.
81. Adequate protection to man
ufacturers and farmers against
unfair competition or dumping OF
goods produced by cheap labor.
Having outlined the detectives
| of the second New Deal, the plat
form builders then roared this
challenge: g.,
"The, issue in this election is
plain. The American people are
called upon to choose between 8
Republican administration tina,
has and would again regiment
them in the service of privileged
groups and a Democratic admin
| istration dedicated to the estab
| ishment of equal economic op
portunity for all our people"
eve have faith in the destln!
of our nation" the document con
tinued. eve are sufficiently en-
lowed with natural resources ant
with productive capacity to pro
vide for all quality of hte tina
meets the standards OF real Amer
J icanism." -,
The platform closed with :;
pledge that democracy was dedl
Gated to a government of liberia
American principles and woul'
oppose the "despotism of com
rnnnism and the menace of con
cealed fascism."
The currency plank was GROUPED
with the party's pledges on gov
eminent finance. 1t pointed gu
that the administration has stop
ped deflation, restored values an,
enabled business to go ahead VIII
confidence and added:
eve approve the object OF
permanently sound currency S
stabilized as to prevent the Tor
mer wide fluctuations in valu
which injured in turn producers
debtors, and property owners o.
one hand and wage earners an
creditors on the other"
: eve assert" it continued
"that today we have the soundes
currency in the world"
No mention was made OF Tn
! New Deals silver policy and n
defense was made of the devalue
| dollar or an adequate currency
as demanded by Senator Elme
Thomas, D., Okla, a money ex
| merit