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Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-04-10
MILES AND HIGHT
TO K|WAN|S MEET
Will Attend International
Convention; Club To
Durham Gathering

M C. Miles, president, and w. B.
Hight, a vice-president, were named
delegates, and w. r. Turner and G.
f.. Greene, both vice-presidents, as
alternateS, were named by the Hen
derson Kiwanis club to represent it
at the convention of Kiwanis Inter
national at Indianapolis, Ind, June
20 to "a, inclusive, when the club held
it's election Friday night The meet
ing was featured by a visit and an
address by j. L. Morehead, of Dur
ham, lieutenant governor of the fifth
division.
Mr. Morehead was here for his Of
fetal annual visitation to the club.
He emphasized the detectives of Xiv
anis and its efforts for the under
privileged child, also vocational guild
ance for boys and girls.
The club voted to dispense with it's
weekly meeting on April % in favor
of the inter-divisional meeting in Dur
ham on April 20. The meeting will
include clubs of the fifth, sixth and
seventh divisions and a portion of
the fourth division of the Carolina
district. Ladies are also invited to the
meeting. A committee will arrange
transportation. 1t was explained that
an attendance of 500 is anticipated for
the occasion. Copeland Callen, of Ur-
-ana ILL.,, president of Kiwanis In
ternational, is on the program as the
chief speaker. Because of the unusual
feature of having the international
president in attendance, local Kiwan-
ians are anticipating the convention
with much interest.
President Miles, who presided, re-
ported on the monthly meeting of
the directors, held last Monday at
the home of J. H. Bryan on Young
avenue.
Attendance at the meeting was 80
percent Of the membership.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-04-10
ROTAR|ANS TO CO TO
P|NEHURST MEETING
57th District Conference To
Be Held There Sunday,
Monday, May go

Rotarians of Henderson expect to
send a representative group of their
organization to the 57th district Ro-
tary conference at Finehurst on Sun
day and Monday, May 90, it was
learned today. The convention will be
held at the Carolina hotel at Pine
hurst, but with the Sanford club as
host.
Advance announcement says the
Sunday meeting will be in the form
of vesper service in the dining room
of the hotel, at which time Rev.
Sylvester Greene, president of Cocker
College, in South Carolina, will he the
speaker Abit Nix, an Atlanta attor-
ney, has been named as the official
representative of Rotary information
al. He was a member of the board of
directors of Rotary International for
1882.
The 57th district is composed of
So Rotary clubs, with approximately
1000 members, in central and eastern
North Carolina towns and cities. Some
700 to 800 Rotarians and their ladies
are expected for the Pinehurst con-
vention.
Edmund H. Harding, of Washing
ton, N. c., governor of the 57th dis
trict, will preside, o. P. Makepeace,
of Sanford, and T. S. Johnson, of Ra-
leigh, are chairmen for the Pinehurst
meeting.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-04-10

An afternoon conference Of masters
and lecturers, addressed by Harry e.
CALDWELL of Greensboro, State lee
t11rer. and a night meeting with in
s}allation of officers and an address
by Mr.. Caldwell stood out in the quar-
terlv meeting of the Pomona Grange
of Vance county, held at the Com
munity House at Middleburg Friday
afternoon and evening.
Mr.. Caldwell at 4 o'clock met with
Grange officers from locals in Vance
and Granville counties to discuss ma
tional, State and local Grange pro-
blems. He also talked of the legisla-
ii Je program in the 1887 General AS
semblv. About 20 officers of the
Grange from Granville county attend
ed.
picnic supper was served at $50
O'Clock in the basement of the Com
munity House This was followed by
the regular meeting of the Pomona
Grange, the countrywide unit at 7:30
o'clock. Mr.. Caldwell at that time
talked on "A Good Officer and Good
Granger" He stressed the meaning of
the word good" as applied to Grang-
erS
Officers installed were as follows
w. w. Curtin. master; H. E. White,
overseer; H L. Wright, lecturer; c.
u. Sanford, steward; H. B. Hicks,
chaplain; Richard Buchan, assistant
steward: Mrs. Forest G. Ellington,
lady assistant steward; j. H. Wright,
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-04-10
Officers Are Installed
By Pomona Grange Group
State Lecturer Discusses LIE gislative Program Says
Grange Is Opposed to residents Court Reform;
Leaders Have Conf erence In Afternoon

gate-keeper; Mrs. A. H. Hoyle, Flora;
Mrs. H. B. Hicks, Ceres; Mrs. L. E.
Barnes, Pomona; Mrs. ]. K. Plummer
r. L. Fleming and Fl. 3. PARROT, exc
cutive committee.
Mr.. Caldwell conducted the install
latiOn service from memory, adding
to its impressivenesS. In an address,
Mr.. Currin pointed out the program
he hopes to carry through during the
year, including a larger membership
and greater interest on the part OF
members.
Short talks were made by Mrs.
King, of Hester insurance deputy for
Granville and Vance counties; j. W.
Sanders, Vance farm agent; George
Blum, agricultural teacher at Middle
burg and Aycock schools, and State
Senator w w. White, of this county
former master of the Pomona Grange.
The meeting was attended by large
representation from the two counties
nartici pating. 1t was also announced
that the Pomona Grange will sponsor
a countrywide picnic sometime during
the summer, to which all farmers and
their families will be invited.
In his discussion of the Oranges
legislative program, Mr.. Caldwell
touched on tax reform, rural electri-
fication, homestead exemptions, Ii
ouor, fertilizer and the tenant pro-
blem. He also mentioned the policy
of the National Grange in opposing
Pre,~i;lent Roosevelt's court reform
proposal. Telling how the policy was
determined, Mr.. Caldwell said all
State masters were pOlled for their
opinions, and 80 Of the SO opposed the
plan. All State masters in the South
ern States were found in opposition.
At the national convention two re-
solutions were adopted against such
a move. He explained the Grange is
non-partisan, but stands for policy
Mr.. Caldwell urged a free discus
sion of such problems in the Grange
as were of interest, but urged that
the discussions be based on facts and
not political prejudices. He said it
was proper to pass resolutions If they
were based on facts and if the Grange
is willing to support the resolution.
He said such discussions would bring
about the thing greatly needed, an
enlightened public opinion.
Several weeks ago the Dabney
Grange adopted a resolution offered
bv J. H. Wright, of Henderson, en-
dorsing the Roosevelt court program
1t was said only handful of mem
bers were present and only four votes
cast
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-04-10
CAN YOU ANSWER
THESE QUESTIONS?
See F0ge -Four

1. Name the British general who
led the disastrous expedition
against Fort DuQuesne, In the
French and Indian War.
2. What is Irish moss?
3. Name the oldest university in Den
mark.
4. Where is Holy Cross mountain?
5. When was the Pony Express mali
service, between Saint Joseph, Mo.
and California, inaugurated?
6. Who painted the famous picture,
"The Horse Fair?"
7. In which ocean is Nova Zembla?
8. Name the Presidents who were as
sassinated while in office.
g. Who was William Larminie?
10. What is a mOnOcle?
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1937-04-10
THREE DEEDS WERE
PLACED ON RECORD

Three realty transactions were plac-
ed on the record books of the Vance
Registry yesterday.
Doris E. Hester, ct al, sold to A. p.
Newcomb, Jr., lot on the Henderson
Oxford Road for $40 and considera-
lions.
AL. B. Wester and wife conveyed
several lots on Maple and Davis
streets to T. C. Horner, for $40 and
considerations.
Highland Home Realty Company
sold a lot on Highland Avenue, on
North Norvell street, to Mrs. Willie
P. Peace for $40 and considerations.
1877-John A. Macy, noted literary
critic, author and poet, born in De-
troit. Died Aug. 26, 1882.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-30
INJURED DRIVER
 RETURNS HOME
Victim of Auto Crash on Meriden Road--Three
 Others Involved

George Cassidy, 2B, of o07 Bald. win street, driver of tho cor which crashed of the Merlden road late Sunday afternoon and caused ia- jurieS to himself and two others, was released from st. Mary's hospital yesterday.
 Only three persons were reported injured yesterday, but . fourth, Miss Esther Bates, 20, of I'll Plank road, was found to have been In tho car when Sergeant Charles McWeeney investigated. She was taken from the scene in Q private cor before the police ambulance arrived.
 The hospital reported today that the other two passengers, Annette Quertin, 20, of 43e East Main street, and Arthur Hawley, 2b, of 2be Mon. roe avenue, who were also injured are improving rapidly.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-30
PEARL ST. HOUSE TO GIVE SUPPER
Annual Event to Take Place Thursday Evening;
 Entertainment Program

Final arrangements will be made this evening for the annual turkey supper and entertainment given un- dor tho auspices of the Pearl Street Nelghborhood House. The event will Do held Thursday evening, The Va- rlous committees under tho direc- ton of Mrs. Mary T.. Jenkins, chair man, have been working diligently for the success of tho affair and an indications point to the most elaborate event in several years.
 Two outstanding entertainment features this year will be the ap. pearanee of the Mendelssohn Chorus under the direction of q. Loring Burwell and an exhibition Of tap dancing by little Irene Johnson.
 Members Of the various commit tees, who will meet tonight at S:S0 o'clock Include the following:
 Tickets: Mrs. Maybello II. Ward, Miss cynthia Mott.
 Kitchen: Mrs. Mary Jenkins, Mrs. Laura Harvey, Mrs. Reuben Mekln. Heyl MES' GVhV A' FheNuhNVn "sss' Jessie Carter Mrs. OliVo Burke, George Allen.
 Dessert: Mrs. Ella Mckinney, MIS- inez Ferguson.
 Coffee. Mrs, Henrietta Hatcher, Mrs. jerre D. Evans.
 Salad: Mss Caroline Lee, Mrs, Daisy Hooker.
 Dining room: Mrs. Nannie Halle, Miss Ineg L. Alexander, David Fogg'
 Walters; Tn charge, George o. Ward, assisted by Lacey r. ManeSs, c, Luther Macdonald, Cicero Booker, George Whitehead, Thomas Moore and Mrs. Louise Vann. Miss Elizabeth Leach, Miss Lilybelle Jones.
 Committee on donations; Edward WlgginS, 0. Emmett Burke, George Allen George Ward, Mrs. Ruth drler Mrs. Daisy Hooker, Mrs. Ethel datling, Mrs, AileLe Wooders, Miss Caroline Loe, MrS, Ella Me- Kinney. Mrs, Jerre D. Evans, Mrs, M. Harvey Ward, Mrs, Reuben Me- Kinney, Mrs. c, A. Harvey, Mrs, Jo- seph E. Hatcher, Mrs, IneE Fergu- son, Mrs. Olive Burke, Mrs, Mamie Halle, Mrs, Mary Jenkins and Mrs, Leila T. Alexander.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-30
45 Cases Recorded Despite Appeals Of
 Authorities For Aid
Health Officer Again Urges Parents to Take Advan tage of ImmunizatiOn- Three New Cases
 Discovered Here Within Past Week

On the eve of the meeting to- morrow of the Connecticut Public Health association at Hartford, pr. Edward J. Godfrey, city health of. tcer of Waterbury and president of the state aSSocia ton, reported that three new cases of diphtheria have occurred in Waterbury and the health officer repeated his warning that immunization measures must he taken to prevent statewide in. crease of the disease from reach- hng epidemic form here.
 "There have been 4b cases of tho disease, four deaths, 50 far this year in Waterbury" pr. Godfrey Said. "LasS year there were only ten cases for all of 1886 and only ono death resulted. It Is impera. tive that the people of Waterbury take cognizance of this situation where a preventlble disease causes very serious illness, sometimes death, because citizens and parents do not avail themselves of the ab- Solute protection of itnnuni2ation by toxoid serum"
 Repeated Requests
 Repeatedly, pr. Godfrey hos urged that parents, particularly those parents of children of school age, avail themselves of the i'm. uiunization. For those who cannot afford the treatment four free clinics have been operating four
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-30
ACCUSED DRIVERS
 CASES CONTINUED

Several cases of motor vehicle violations were continued when the accused were arraigned In city court today.
 Joseph Welton, Prospect, io was given . continuance to December c on Q charge of speeding.
 George Benoit, 30, of 203 River street, charged with violation of the rules of the road was given c con. tinuance to Monday.
 Louis A. Anadore, l8, of ie4 Hill. side avenue, charged with reckless driving. was given e continuance to december c.
 Thomas r. Keavney, 43, of q Chamber street, charged with viola. ton of the rules of tho road, was given . continuance to December
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-30
YOUTHS INVOLVED
 ON MINOR CHARGES
Breach of Peace Complaint Responsible for Appear.
 ance of Defendants

Charged with breach of the peace q boy and . girl, both ie years oi age, were arraigned in city court this morning on complaint Of the boys father. Tho caSes were con' tinued until Saturday for inyesti- gation by Miss Kathleen Crow Icy. probation officer,
 The two arc Clement Williams, lB of 800 Hamilton avenue and Anne Arnold. i8. Of ~ Lafayette street
 Anna Connolly, 22, of 70 Wash ington street, charged with breach of the peace, was given Q continu- Rnce to tomorrow.
 Paul VarieSe, 90, a companion Of Miss Connolly, of Q Chatfield ave: nue, also charged with breach Of tho peace and reckless driving, was given Q similar continuance.
 Edward Martini, 70, of l78 Wor. cester street, New Haven, was given a nollo on Q charge Of vagrancy.
 Harry Mara, g, of 20 Wilson street, charged with non-spport was given c continuance of two weeks md the case was referred to Pro- hatlon Officer Emil Hmmel.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-30

Funeral services were held ct 2 o'clock this afternoon for William T. Traurig, eS. local civic leader, who died last night at St. Marys hospital. He had been i'll for the past month.
 Mir. Traurig as . member of the board of public welfare was one of the clty's best known Jewish citi- zens.
 Generous Donor
 He was prominent in, Jewish or- ganizations and activities, and Q generous contributor to various Jewish causes. He was member ot Beth Israel Synagog, the American Zionist congress, the Waterbury Ae. brew institute, the MiZrachi orgat1i- Yation, and numerous other Jewish groups. He served As an oficer TOT Q number of local, state and flA- tionai Hebrew organizations.
 Mir. Traurig was born !l1 Austria and came to Watetury Sb years ago. He soon became 0 leader m business circles, and held the es. teem of hundreds of local citizens.
 "Mr. Traurig was Q real vital ac. tive force in Waterbury jewry", said Rabbi Wm. P. Greenfield, being ac. tive during the past 3b years in every Jewish organization In the city. During late years he was espe- ciaiiy interested in the Jewish homo for the Aged on Cooke street."
 Rites Today
 The funeral was held from the home, i74 Euclid avenue, at :. o'clock this afternoon, with Rabp dreenfeld and Rabbi Moses D
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-30

days Q week in four sections of the city.
 SThc disease is contractual and the increase through the state is duo to carriers" he explained today, Doubtless, there are carriers In Waterbury and the only protection agaE'st these fnenaces, who may show no signs of the ailment theni- selves is iinmuniSation by the toxoid."
 Seven cases of the disease were reported in Merideii during the last week and the increase is general throughout the state, i2 cases against eight for last week against the preceding period. Discussion
 When the state health officers meet for a morning conference be. fore the meeting tomorrow roor and afternoon of the Public Health association, discussion Is expected of the menace of dlphtheria, 1t wal reported. The sessions will be held at Hotel Bond and pr. Godfrey will introduce Mayor Thomas J. spel. lacy of Hartford, as the luncheon speaker.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-30
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 When you get your volumo et The Democrat look over your Christmas list and consider how many Of your friends or members Of your family would like to own such Q eompfe. hensive summary of oil that has happened In thb world os ours You'll enjoy giving such remark able gift, ono that offers not only entertainment but knowledge.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-30

Who founded the important movement of "Yo,ng ftaly7" When did Marshal MAcmahon serve as proOldent of Franco2 What iiiomerl. touB event occurred on August S' 1914?
 If you can AnSWer these three questions then your knowledge oi history is pretty good. But, no mat ter # you know much about the important happenings in fiiaflklnda ( course through tho centuries, there remains much that you can md n "The Illustrated World History"
 As 0 special offering to it's read- CTS, The Democrat has obtained copies of this remarkable work which are yours for three conBecu. lively numbered coupons from The Democrat, plus 90 cents for the standard edition, plus Si.4e for tho deluxe edition.
 Your Christmas Gift
 Either of these editions would mako c wonderful Christmas gift. For the student or for the adult, "The flluStrated World History" has Q wealth of remarkable material. The development Of man on thls earth from thousands of years D.C" through the present, makes most interesting reading.
 No current novel can have tho appeal that such c work offers for history contains oil Of tho glanior of tho past, the seemingly negligible happenings which turned out to Dc material to success of great nioyos ments. History has romance, advefi. t,,re, progress os tho small and the great as Its components, ingredients which have appeal for every fcader'
 Building of Empires
 It Is your right to know how ems pires were formed, how science or.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-30

of Virginia Brown, II, by the teach- CT of the one-room rural school house, Mrs. Ruth Roebllng. It was understood several of the parents conferred with Mrs, Roebling during the day and were told that the child had been struck on the hand with Q ruler, but not across the face as reported,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-30
PUPILS RETURN
 AFTER STRIKE

New Milford, Conn, Nov a0.-(UPl Al but one of the l9 pupils of the Lower Merryall district school re. turned to their classes oday, term- mating one-day strike of parents who protested the disciplining of a student.
 Parents yesterday refused to ale low their children to report to classes until an investigation was made into the alleged ohastiSement
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-30
School Notes
LEAVENWORTH

Paul Ratchford has been selected president of the newly organized Leayenworth Kandid Kamera Klub, one of the newer and most popular of student organizations. Other of- ficcrs of the group include Daniel Pinto, vice-president; Herbert Bos- ate, secretary, and James McBrown, treasurer. .
 The club came into existence for the purpose of students perfecting the technique of taking good pie lures, developing and making gen. eral study of the photographic in duStry.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-30
coNN0R FUNERAL PLANS

Bridgeport, Conn, Nov. 3o- Funeral services will be held Wednesday for Thomas J. Connor 40, fornier alderman and Newtown Representative to the General Assembly in 193, who died at St. Vincent's Hospital of pneumonia.
 He leaves his widow and four sons.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-30
Services Held Today
 ForL Late Win. Traurig
Outstanding Jewish Leader Succunibs to Illness
 Associates Pay Tribute to Character, Achievements

sheInkopf otiiclating. Burial was in Vereia cemetery.
 MI. Traurug is surveyed by his wife, Mrs. Nellie N. Traurig; i've sons, David R. Traurig, president and treasurer of the Superior Mat tress O.; Samuel Traurig, insurance
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-30
Full Weather Report

Boston, No~ So--tuP>-wsather forecast ...s -- FaIr tonIEht and wednesday, Slightly eoider tonight
 Conneetieut-Far tonight ,hh a wednesday Slightly warmer Wsd'
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-30
CHALLENGES ALI

Lawrence, Mass, Nov. S0-(UP)-- George Dionne. %, Lawrence short- order cook, challenged all corners today Co better his mark of 6 hours S4 minutes for c 2o-naile walk from this city Co Boston.
 Dionne made the walk yesterday to win c 926 wager.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-30
sNAKEsKIN BOOTHS

h one seeent for Paramount's Might Club Scandal" Louise Camp. bell wears e pair of sandals made from the skin of c rattleSnake she killed while on location trup to Lake Arrowhead.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-30
RESOLVED OF BLAME

Bridgeport, Conn. Nov. 3O-tUPj "A finding by Coroner Theodore K. stciber today absolved Joseph J. Kendrick of criminal responsibility In the automobile accident death of william J. Edwards, ss, Nov. c.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-30

The most important mineral sub. stances required in food are the salts of iron, iodine, phosphorous, calcium (lime), manganese, potash, and soda.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-30
Diphthera for Four Deaths Here Within Year

mayor from 1880 to 1884, who died at his home yesterday following . long illness.
 He leaves his widow and two sons.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-30
FORMER MAYOR DIES

Rockville, Conn, Nov. S0-tUp)-- Funeral services will be held to. morrow for Albert '. Waite. 64,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-11-30
s1o to sl3.5o.
Established 1885

Sophisticated to the lest stitch, styled with q chummy, chubby ot- mosphere Of olwoys foir weother, where good fellows foreeother.
 For the bachelor on your Christ mos list who loves to throw . porty occasionally, these Iustrous eel onese with sotin Things and Tyroleon fIonneIs are what the doctoF ordered fer ciaristmcs.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-09-23
Hackney

Mrs. Kate Conn who has been Wis
! iting for several weeks with her son
Boyd and family, returned to hel
home at Newark, last Friday, ac-
companied by her grandson, John
Conn.
The ladies' aid society of Smiths
Chapel church will be entertained
for their next meeting on Thursday.
Sept 80, at the home of Mrs. Ver-
non Haines, on Earley's ridge. A
cordial invitation is extended to all.
Miss Edith Hosom spent a few
days recently in McConnelsville.
J. D. Wilson spent over the week
end with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. E. Wilson Mr.. Wilson has work
on the highway, with headquarters
at Marietta.
James Gorrell of Convoy, and
Miss Alice Gorrell Of Reinersville
formers nephew, Emmett Haines
Mrs. Jessie Roberts of Washing
ton, D. c., who has been visiting
the last few weeks with her brother
Minor Morris, and family, returned
to her home last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Combs and
children Willard and Katheryn Of
Malta. Mrs. Gladys Rex and son Har-
ian anu daughters ELlOlS0 duU LOlS
of Blue Rock. Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbert
Myers and daughter Carolyn of
Lowell, were guests Sunday of Mr..
and Mrs. Val Combs.
Carl MOtZ Weds
Carl Motz, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
T. C. Motz, was married last Satur-
day to Miss Opal Haye of Hunting
ton, w. Va. and have gone to house
keeping in that city, where Mr.. Motz
bas q position in a factory. Con-