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The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31
NEWS TOPICS
Doll Show

The second grades doll show
caused many little girls to bring
their dolls to school, There were
dolls of every sort. Those winning
prizes are as follows: Doris
Shultz for the largest baby doll;
Myrtle Leip for the smallest doll
and having more dolls there; Hell
en- Anderson for funniest and pref
tiest named doll; Ruth Knox for
having the doll with the prettiest
hair; Francis George for having
the oldest doll which was IS years
old and had been given to her by
an aunt. Geraldine Benscoe for
best dressed doll; Jaqueline Grabe
for doll with prettiest real hair;
Barbara Schiele for cutest dress;
Audrey Pruitt for having the doll
that came from longest distance.
q The prizes were doll dishes.
The girls first volley ball team
and the boys basketball team play
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31
.W.P.A. WILL EN-
PLOY MANY YOUTHS
National Youth Administration for
Arizona Mapping Program to
Employ Youths.

Mapping out program to fur
nish employment for young per-
sons between the ages Of 16 and
25 who are not in school, directors
of the National Youth administra-
ton for Arizona today asked
young men and women interested
to register with the nearest Unit
ed States Employment service Of
flee as soon as possible.
Youth projects are now in oper-
alton in a number of communities
of the state, and the program
will eventually employ approx
mately 1,SOO persons of this group,
Miss Jane H. Rider, director,
pointed out.
Funds for these projects are
now in the state office, she said.
"This program aims to rehabili-
tate the idle youth; to make rid
ing on freight trains and thumb
ing rides from the streets lost
art. It's purpose is to furnish lei
sure tine activities and training
that will be of particular benefit
to this age group, the director
said.
Miss Rider pointed out that
types of employment offered will
be varied, in the effort to provide
employment suited to the capabil-
tiles of those young men and wo-
men interested in securing work.
Since the program is one of re-
lief employment, most of the ap-
plicant5 placed must be taken
from families who have been re-
Gently on relief, she said.
Registration with the employ
ment office, located in Phoenix al
28 West Jefferson street, essen
tial, it was stated.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31
A GOLD NUGGET
to Mr.. Hines, Rexall Drug

J. M. Hines, proprietor of the
Hines Drug Co., of Coolidge, al
so, branch store at Florence,
is persistent advertiser; a
very capable pharmacist, and
active in civic organizations.
Other than a complete line of
the RexaII Products, sundries,
coanetics, candles, tobacco.
magazines, an up-to-date foun-
tain, he is also exclusive agent
mere tor the famous line of
PhiIco radios.
AS part of their advertising
program for the next few
weeks Mr.. Hines is going to
give away a late model Philco
radio to some lucky customer.
Turn tp page 5 of this issue of
the Examiner right now and
read the Hines Drug Co. adver-
tisement.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31
COOLIDGE MAN IS
PAINFULLY INJURED
Derrick Rigging Falls and Injuries
J. F. Eisenburt. Treated at ST.
Josephs hospital at Phoenix. Re-
turned to Coolidge home.

Last Saturday afternoon while
working on the installation of a
pumping system near Eloy, about
twenty-five miles south of here, j.
F. Eisenhart waj seriously injur-
ed by some heavy fixtures falling
from the derrick above, striking
him on the head and rendering
him unconscious. He was rushed
to the st. Joseph's hospital at once
for treatment, where it was found
that his skull was injured. He
gained consciousness, within a few
days, responded favorably to
treatment and was returned to
his home in Coolidge Wednesday
night. His many friends hope for
a speedy recovery to his normal
condition.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31

The Kenilworth school board
met the first Of the week and Sc
lected faculty for the school
year of 1867.
The present faculty, which has
rendered most satisfactory service
was retained except Miss Esther
Scott, who resigned on account of
her recent marriage and is now
Mrs. Otis E. Sasser The school
was reluctant 70 give her ur, but
she felt she should devote her
time to housekeeping.
There were number of appli
cants for the position of principal
but the board selected Harry Cul-
bert, who has been doing efficient
work in the Coolidge schools for
six years and both he and his es-
timable wife are valuable com
munity workers. Mr.. Culbert is
thoroughly qualified for the posi-
ton, holding an A. B. degree from
the Arizona State Teachers Col
lege at Tempe also, has an ad-
ministrative certificate.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31
FUNDS AVAILABLE
FOR farm LOANS
Sufficient Funds to Make 761
Emergency Loans and 1900
Standard Loans to Arizona.

State Administrator ]. A. Wal
don has advised that the Rural
Resettlement Administration has
sufficient funds to make 781 en-
ergency loans and 1900 standard
loans to Arizona farm families
who are in need.
The administration has made
20S emergency loans and 388 stan
dard loans in Arizona, Waldron
said, and still has a quota of 573
emergency and Lip standard
loans to be provided by July 1,
1.-The emergency loan,' Waldron
said, "is a loan to take care Of an
emergency need for rural fam
lily until it can qualify for loan
under a farm management plan
or the standard loan
The administrator said a topo
graphical and soil survey is being
made near Florence and Casa
Grande to determine the feasibil
ity of settling 100 families on
farms in that district.
The department of agriculture
has given approval for the survey,
but final approval of the project
will not be made until the survey
is completed.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31
P.T.A. ANNOUNCES
INTERESTING MEET
Parent Teachers Association Will
Hold Meeting Tuesday, Febru-
ary 4, at 1.30 p. M, at School
Auditorium.

The Coolidge Parent Teachers
Association will hold an interest
isg meeting next Tuesday, Febru-
airy 4, at 1:30 p. m, at the school
auditorium. A general parents
discussion will be led by Mrs. C.
M. Mangun.
A regular business meeting OF
the organization will be held at
2:3O D. m. Mrs. R. F. Pomeroy, 1st
vice president of the State P. T. A.
will make an address on pioneer
homes.
The fifth grade room mothers
will be hostesses. All members
are urged to attend.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31
COOLIDGE CLUB HAD
many HONOR GUESTS
Women's Club Holds Guest Day at
Masonic Temple. Honored guests
were three other Women's clubs.

The Coolidge Womans club held
a Guest Day meeting and enter.
tainment Thursday afternoon at
the Masonic Temple in Coolidge.
They had as honored guests, the
Casa Grande Woman'S club, the
Desert Womans club and the Flor.
ence Woman's club.
Mrs. Clark J. Wells, program
chairman, and members of the
literature department, acted as the
reception committee to present
the entertainment for the occa,
sion.
Jack O'Connor, professor OF
English at the University of Ari-
zona, discussed the literature pro-
duced by Arizona authors, which
was quite interestisg.
Mesdames Joe Sheriff., H. B.
Stewart, A ]. Dunnaway and Paul
Hobby, accompanied by Mrs. A. d.
Tyler, presented several vocal
numbers. A mixed chorus of Cool
idge high school students render
ed a group of songs.
Mrs. Hugh Miller welcomed the
guests and Mrs. Chas. Whitlow re-
sponded
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31
HIGH SCHOOL BUILD
ING TO START SOON
r1ans Are Being Rushed for the
construction of the New Cool
Idge High School Building.

The Coolidge Union high school
board, ably assisted by Superin.
tendent Mangun, are pushing for
ward plans for the construction of
the high school building here with
all possible haste that consisten-
cy and safety will allow
Architect Bell will be here from
Phoenix Friday to meet with the
board, on which occasion final
plans will be made for advertis-
ing for bids. 1t is expected that
bids will be opened about Febru-
airy 20. This will make it possible
to start construction on the new
building about March 1.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31

mon that few people retain de-
scription, and they are miles away
n q snort time.
Last Sunday Raphael Mirage
rode his horse into Coolidge and
anchored him in the old fashioned
way. When he returned his mount
was gone and he reported to Off
ciaIs.
Deputy Asa Gardner found Jo-
seph Fennissey astride this trans
pOrtation about nine o'clock next
morning about ten miles north
west of Coolidge on the Indian
reservation. Gardner brought
back the rider and lodged him in
Jail.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31
APPROpR|ATES
HORSE AND SADDLE
The "OId Gray Mare Amt What
She Used to Be- but the Gas
Buggies Are Improving.

1t happened in the pioneer days
Of Arizona that when a fellow
wanted to migrate to some other
territory and leave his future ad-
dress very obscure, he sometimes
appropriated a saddlnhOrse belong
ing to some one else and depart
ed. He was often successful, but
if apprehended, it was just too
bad.
1t is not uncommon these days
that a fellow parks his autOmo-
bile, returns and finds it gone;
official searchers are at once put
on the job, yet many get away
with it because autos are so COM
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31
MORE CARS JUNkED

Getting them off the highway
the NOVEL; Motor Co. of Coolidge
have bought and junked seven old
model cars the past week and re-
duced the hazard of having them
on the highway. The motors were
broken and incapacitated for fur
ther use.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31
WHERE'S RIPLEY?

w r. Shin was tax assessor.
w. H. Finger was sheriff and
Grady Hand was tick eradication
supervisor over in Polk County,
Arkansas, II 1918. DR.. Gore is
dentist and Mr.. Stone is a stone
mason il the county seat of that
county at the present time.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31
Grammar and High School Activities

The teachers retained are:
Misses Helen Hayduke, Helen At
taway, Gladys Powell and Miss
Mcdaniel
Arnold Navziger, Fred Jameson
and A. Bomart, prominent citizens
of that community, composed the
school board.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31
SOME ONE WILL WIN

J. D. Westerfield, of the Cool
idge Drug Co., and Miss Helen
Edwards are both healthy, but
handsome. They have put up a
substantial wager to go to the
one who reduces in weight the
more in 80 days. We do not know
the diet chosen by either, but hope
both will remain active until the
finals.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31
HONORS SISTER

Mrs. Max Anderson entertained
at bridge Tuesday afternoon in
honor of her sister, Mrs. G. c.
Mclean, who is visiting her from
San Jose, California. Those pres
ent were Mesdames Fisher, Ket-
chersid, Schiele Elliot, Moody,
Ware and Dempster.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31
TOWNSEND MEMBERS TO
PLAN CONVENTION
J. Roberts

Even rain cant stop the mem
bers of the Townsend Club from
attending the meetings.
Although the rain did stop Mr..
Billie Coxon of Casa Grande from
being with us, Mr.. F. P. Suit, our
City Lawyer, made a nice talk.
Next Tuesday evening, Mr..
Ghere, our District Manager will
be with us to make plans for the
quested to attend this meeting.
convention. All members are re-
The young group of members
will give some kind of lively en-
tertainment. Everyone is invited
to meet with us.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31

ed Florence Friday. Florence was
the victor in volley ball, winning
two out of three games. They al
so were winners of the basketball
game. These games were held
for practice for the tournaments
to be held soon.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31
THE ARITHMETIC CONTESTS

The Arithmetic contest has been
started again by Miss Allen, the
arithmetic teacher. The classes
from fifth to eighth were divided
into first, second, third, fourth,
fifth and sixth teams.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31

Uncle Tom Harkey has just re-
turned from his old home at Spur,
Texas, and other points, and told
us about meeting SINE of our old
friends back there.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31

Weaver" Brothers have dressed
up the front of their garage on
East Coolidge Avenue with white
plaster finish that is very attrac-
tive. They also have a new sign
which is quite conspicuous.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31
"BRICK-BAT' IDEA
NOT so HOT

The brick we threw in last
weeks issue bounced back and hit
the printer on the 'proboscis.' Well
who ever heard of one throwing a
brick in a case where he wished to
be complimentary? Ye editor of
the paper is not sold on the idea
for a heading and inasmuch as we
wish to continue to hand out a
bouquet each week, we are going
to call it Gold Nugget; If you
cash this nugget in come on over
$3.50, please.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31
PHOENIX VISITORS

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward c. Jen-
kins and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank c.
Elwell were Phoenix visitors We'd
nesday. The Jenkins are of the
Waikiki Inn.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31

How long has it been since you
have seen a hammock? Since the
auto has taken the country, no
young people sta at home long
nough to use a hammock.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31
Observation-Disclosures iii
lUhOt ne

(By Frank Dixon)

velt's column "My Day"
[ understand that she will re-
ceive several thousand dollars a
year for the column which will be
merely a recital of the things she
has done during the day.
While it will be widely read, l
am not greatly impressed with it
as a column. At the same time
Mrs. Roosevelt will get more for
her column for one week than I
would be able to get in ten years.
Maybe the reading public is
right at that.
10 me one of the most remark
able inventions the past year has
been the method of transporting
photographs by telegraph for use
in daily newspapers.
The morning following the op-
ening of Congress, the night ses-
sion of which was addressed by
President Roosevelt, there was
laid on every breakfast table in
the nation a morning paper con-
tanning picture of the president
in the act of delivering his mes
sage.
When one thinks that this pic
ture was taken and transmitted
hundreds of miles on a wire.
plate engraved and the paper
printed and delivered a hundred
miles away from the newspaper
office in the short space of eight
or ten hours, it appeals to me as
remarkable achievement.
Another thing | think that is
that has happened the
past year is the discovery Of
means of canning" blood from
persons who have died, for use in
| cannot join with those who
worry over our present national
debt. If the debt had been Great
ed by war l would feel different
Iy about it, but it hasn't been. 1t
has been created to save men and
women and children from hunger
and cold and misery.
No one likes debt less than l do,
but if a member of my family had
to have an operation we would ar
range for the operation if it took
the family savings, the farm, and
even the carpets off the floors.
AS l size up the year that has
just closed, l find some things to
be thankful for and a few things
that | regret | notice, though,
that most of my regrets are not
caused by the mere fact that the
year is past and gone, or that l
wasn't able to make more money
than l did. Most of my regrets
are caused by my failure to do
the good and the kind things l
might have done if l had only
thought in time, and, now and
then a thCughtless unkindness
that crept into my dealings,
leaves an ugly spot that l wish l
could erase, and which l hope
won't show on next years page.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31

We are sorry to report that the
latest advice we have on the con-
dition of title Helen Eta Cohen,
who is i'll with pneumonia at the
st. Joseph's hospital in Phoenix,
is not so encouraging. Mrs. Cohen
is staying with her and her father,
Chas. Cohen, visits her frequently.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31
ATTENDS FLORENCE RoDEo

Phil Sepulveda accompanied by
Misses Minnie Pisino, Carman
Mendivle, Mercy Manjarres at
tended the Rodeo at Florence
Sunday.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31

Mr.. and Mrs. R. J. Jones went
to Phoenix Sunday to visit ]. F..
Eisenhart and Helen Eta Cohen
who were in the hospital there.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31

Charles Harding arrived from
Grand Canyon last Sunday and en-
tered the Florence high school to
complete his last semester in the
senior class.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31

Mrs. Ernest Ellis was taken to
the st. Joseph's hospital in Phoe-
nix the first of the week for an
operation.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31

illustrative talks.
Girls n Home Economics have
been cooking all foods which
could be served at breakfasts. AT
the end of this project a break
fast will be served.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31
THOUGHTS FOR SERIOUS
MOMENTS.

Any man can fight battle when
he is ure of winning, but give me
the man who has pluck enough TO
fight when he's sure of losing
Elliot.
Quiet minds can not be per-
picked or frightened, but go on in
fortune or misfortune at their
own private pace, like a clock
during thunder stohm.-Steven-
son.
The greatest of faults, l should
say, is to be guilty of none.
Cooperation is not sentiment
it is a necessity. = Charles
Steinmetz.
Blessed are the joy Makers
n. P. Willis.
Teacher: How many seasons
are there"
Davey: Two. Baseball and
football"
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31

j. B. Ulmer is valued subscri-
Der of the Examiner and he advis-
es us he is also taking another
popular magazine.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Doc) Den
ham were here from Phoenix
Tuesday visiting friends and at
tending to BUSINESS,
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Dempster and
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Lewis attend
ed church services at Tucson last
Sunday night.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31

w. G. Ketchersid has recovered
from an attack of the flu.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31

John Bugg and Ben Arney of
Florence were pleasant callers at
this office Tuesday.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31

Tourist: whats in here?"
Guide Qeading the way into a
morgue): Remains to be seen,
sir.'
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31

S. G. Lambert, now Of Phoenix,
was greeting his old friends in
Coolidge this week.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31

Mr.. and Mrs. S. C. Burt made a
trip to Phoenix Monday.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-01-31

C. e. Cohn was a Phoenix visi-
tor Tuesday.
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BY
STRUTHERS
BURT

hear nothing, did you, Shail?" He
iooKed back at George. His voice was
solicitous. What was it like, George?"
Georges teeth began to chatter. He
twisted about in his saddle. His voice
screamed in the dusk.
You're crazy" he said. You're play
ing some kind of joke on me. It's Uncle
Henry!-He-he's singing"
south, in the eerie Silence, had come the
sound of a voice. High and quavering,
absent minded; the voice Of a man
preoccupied with what he was doing.
~ don't you remember sweet Alice,
Sweet Alice with hay-er so brow-on."
Gar urged his horse alongside of
Georges horse. His voice was still
gentle.
Uncle Henry?" he said. He glanced
at Shall. Nov what do you think of
that?" he asked. Abruptly he sat up in
his saddle and leaned over George, his
nned face fierce and hawklike. His voice
was like a knife. you didn't hear Uncle
Henry, George" he said. "Leastaways,
Henry's dead. He's shot himself. He's
dead right w there by the mine
you hoped to steal. You read what he
wrote. It's you conscience, George.
uncle Henry come up here and killed
himself because he knew you vas PLAN
ming to murder him." Without taking
ms eyes off George, Gar reached back
INTO a saddle.pocket and drew out a
small bag of heavy paper and held it
out to George. know what's in this?"
ne asked. "Strychnine. Looks like sugar
and you can sift it around in peoples
food, can't you?"
George licked his lips. His voice was
faint.
UT+ o;,, u,. . ~ a, L
Uncle Henry got it to poison coyotes"
Gar laughed shortly and scornflllly.
Uncle Henry poison coyotes! He
wouldn't poison a ground squirrel. And
!! suppose he hid the rest of this in your
bureau drawer, didn't he? Where I
found it this morning. Sure he'd
hide it right under your shirts" Cars
hand slid down to his revolver and
pulled it halfway out of the holster:
Get off your horse, George, and kneel
down and say your prayers. We're go
ing to shoot you for a numbering, steal
ing halfway gunman. Get off, George!"
Then his hand released the grip OF his
revolver. NO." he said. II don't be-
leve it would be worth doing, after all.
You amt worth shooting; Got your
check book with you Shail?"
Shall nodded and reached into the
pocket of his shirt.
well, write George out a check for
$500, and we'll tear up the old one
Uncle Henry left him. Two hundred
and fifty dollars is too much. And then
George can get back to the valley and
pull out-he and Violet-as soon as he
gets there. Midnight, or any time He
turned sternly upon George. "And when
you go, George" he said, don't you
never come back. Never . you nor
Violet"
Shall wrote out the check, using his
to George, and without a word George
turned his horse and started back.
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Gar watched until horse and rider
disappeared over the sloping hill to the
east. Shall laughed. Gar looked at him
with mock disapprobation.
Don't laugh, Shall" he said. George
thinks he's heard a ghost. Maybe it's
these mountains. Anyway, hes a-going
to hear Uncle Henry all the way down
that trail, and off and on again all his
life. And he won't never come back to
this valley again, and that's what Uncle
Henry wanted" He chuckled. "Ain't it
funny what some of these old bachelors
viii do to get rid of folks that's bother
"Bothering them?" objected Shall.
don't your"
The wrinkles around Cars mouth
rippled and he shook his head.
mo, bothering EN-. Uncle Henry
never knew nothing about that strych-
nine. It was Violet moving his things
around and talking that decided him
to quit" Cars face became serious.
And amt it curious how some of these
smart people like George, who don't
believe nothing, will believe anything
all of a sudden? George thinking he'd
heard a ghost just because he had a
bad conscience! No-just as soon
as I found that strychnine, I decided to
bring George up here and confront
him with Uncle Henry and tell Uncle
Henry the truth. That would have set
tied matters. But this here was a whole
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