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The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-09-13
SEPT. 18TH is GOLD -
STAR MOTHERS DAY

HYDE PARK, y. Y. Sept. Is.
tCP)-President Roosevelt yes
cerday issued a formal proclama-
ton designating Sunday. Septem-
Der 20. a. Gold Star Mothers
day
Mr.. Roosevelt directed govern
ment officials and asked people
of the United States TO display
American flags on that day and
hold meetings 20 honor women
who lost sons in the World war.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-09-13

Johannesburg. South Africa,
has a $4,000, 900 slum clearance
program.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-09-13

NEXT: One Of the biggest trans
portation businesses In the conn
Try. run by the government so
quietly that many people have
insvsr heard ~ ~
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-09-13

A young seottish girl was asked "ha' II ''1
should forzske you now"
ale would have more to lose than !! sHs Re
piled. 81 would lose only my poor SOUL put ne rs,
would lose his honor. That my friend ne VIII
never lose. I am safe to all eternity.
The EyanegIitaI Christian.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-09-13

At last count in the European war tour
ney, most Of the generals were ahead of
the field In msdajsptw. = ~ YCv
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-09-13

SsGsbsiels DAnnunzio Italian dramatist. wrote
some of his best-known plays for Eleanora Duse,
celebrates ACTRESS.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-09-13

Twenty-four cyclists, one bal
ancing a j0-pound load on his
head. we're fined in London for
'furitus driving"
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-09-13

OF course the honey bee does not wfuy deceive the pulls
Little does he aeher not human honey Consumers a
his product species of bees omit the air bubble i
honey cells and dead watery look results. which Gc a
the appetzng appearance.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-09-13

PLAY TRUMPS
When in doubt take vanilla.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-09-13
BIBLE THOUGHT
GOD IS FAITHFUL

~ .ili not fail nor forsaLe thee. theO. l.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12
THE L ART CLUB
Council Bluffs, Iowa.

The Hollis Art club held it's
fourth annual coronation on Thurs
day, May 9th at Eagles Hall. King
Solomon Kinlayson and Queen
Wilma Herndon turned over their
crowns to the new rulers, Mr.. Duke
Turner and Miss Virginia Nevins,
at a very colorful and glamorous
affair. The royal procession was
led by King Solomon and Queen
Wilma, followed by Princess Eve
lvn Akers and Geraldine Herndon
of the 3 S luare club. Next came
tho duchesses in the persons OF
Mesdames Christine Althouse, Dica
lowers. Leona McVay, Lydia Ro-
gers. Alice Nicholson and M. Ster-
ling. from the Modern Art club Of
Omaha; Christine Crenshow and
Mignon Redick from the Hollis Art
club; Geraldine Haynes and Ger
trude Carbin from the goth Cen
a,1ry club; and Miss Jeanne Spinks
~ Lula Mae Hall of the Clever
et4oe. Next came the Grand Ouch
a-~ Mrs. Ruth Harold Fox of
the Hollis Art club, who was fol-
lowed by the new king and queen.
Train carriers were Bobbie Rey-
nolds and Charmaine Redick. The
court and spectators were highly
entertained by a floor show. Miss
Geraldine Herndon thrilled the
audience with her lovely voice as
she sang, "What VIII l Tell My
Heart" A chorus of tiny tots COM
posed of Mary Ellen Turner, juan
tia Reynolds, Mildred Carbins and
Betty and Opal McCurrey, were
very entertaining with a number.
Mr.. Harold Reynolds delighted the
court with, "This Is My Last At
fair" Little Mary Reynolds an
swered the question with "What
Would You Do?", in words and
dance, with was very clever. A
chorus of young misses showed how
tapping and trucking should be
done. This chorus of girls were
composed of Geraldine Reeves,
Cleo Wright, Mildred Akers, Thel-
ma Harvey and Mary Louise Bea-
sley. After the floor show, the
new rulers did the Grand March.
Ribbon tiers were Eleanore May
Finlayson, Barbara jean Akers,
peaches" Wilson, Mildred Fox.
The Kings guards were Harry j.
Besse and James Herndon. The
herald was mickey Turner. The
rest of the evening was spent in
dancing to the music of Sam
Browns orchestra. Several people
from out of the city attended in
the persons of Mrs. Mary Irving
of Louisiana, Mo-, Mrs. M. Hooper,
and Myrtle Calhoun of Omaha, and
several others. More than 100 at
tended all expect to be back again
next year.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12
CORNHUSKERS AT
DIES MONIES, IOWA

The Cornhuskers golf club and
Kansas City club were defeated in
the tri-city mvitational golf tour
nament at Des Moines, Decoration
Day.
The little seventeen-year-old golf
wonder Jack Howard Of Des
Moines won all honors. He was low
medalist for the day by shooting
a IA in the morning and a rs IN
afternoon round for a total of 152
Charlie Howard also of the Des
Moines club was runnor ~ for
medalist. In the champion lin
flight Jack Howard also won the
first prize defeating Charlie Ho-
ward again who was once agaH
runner up. As the trophies were
presented to the winners each was
called on to make a speech.
The winner of the first flight
Lloyd Jones of Des Moines who is
captain of the Des MONIES team
shot a total of 172. Kenneth Hill of
Kansas City was runner up with
a total of 173. The second flight
was won by two Des Moines golf
ers. First prize going to w. john
o and second honors going to
Phillip Mcguire. The Cornhuskers
played wonderful golf to be de-
feated by a close decision, Boyd
Galloway and Lonnie Thomas both
shot a 81 for the first nine holes.
Visitors following the golfers
around the court were from Kan
sas City, Mo-, st. Joesph, st. Louis,
Chicago and many other points.
The visiting golfers were highly
entertained at a party in their hon
or at the beautiful Billikins Ball
room, Sunday night.
Omahans that made the trip
were Sonnie Thomas, Johnny Hor-
ton, jr., Billy Davis, Penny Murray
Hezekiah Stewart, Streeter Turn
er, Boyd Galloway, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harvey Avant, Lois Ann Herndon,
Whiteside, and a few others, all
the bunch said that they are look
ing forward to coming to Oma-
ha or the Fourth of July, so let's
get ready to make their visit a
pleasant one.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12
Bonfire Explosion
Shakes Business Block

Flusing, L. l., June 9 (ANP)-
A violent explosion in a bonfire.
last Saturday on a vacant Main
street lot threw this city's bust
ess section into wild confusion, the
blast shaking the entire block,
breaking windows in stores and
sending a mass of debris, including
p refrigerator skyward.. The man
who set the bonfire, a colored por-
ter, escaped unhurt.
Police and firemen believe the
blast was caused by combustion Of
chemicals, but whether a container
exploded in the fire or whether the
rdfrigerator's chemicals exploded,
could not be determined.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12

The Hottentot girls will make
a western tour of Nebraska, play
ing the leading girls out in the
state on Friday, Saturday and Sun
day. Points they will visit include
Loomis, Lawrence and North Platte
They will return home on Sunday,
June Goth. Will play Scottsbluffs
girls. They are making these
tours advertising the Robin Hood
Beer and will travel in cars fur
nished by the Fontenelle Brewery
for which the manager of the team
wishes to thank Mr.. Singer, Mr..
Carl RABIES, proprietor of the New
Rabies Buffet.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12
.ATIONAL
Rev. Irving, Pastor
Abner Irving, Reporter

The opening service of the new
pastors administration was held
in the afternoon service at 8 r -.
The history of the church " 5 than
told by Rev. Wagner. n ny ex-
NJ essed their endorsements # the
church. Sunday school next Sunday
r,orning will meet at 10 o'clock,
lowed by the regular service.
Everybody is welcome.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12

Everyone seems to be putting on
new life and the spirit is growing
generally through u department.
Sunday school meets at 1890 a.
m. Preaching at 11:30 a. m. and
at 6 p. m. our YPWW is held.
Night services begin at 8 p. m. We
have with us also, Elder John J.
Hill of Kansas City, an Evangel-
list, who has won much fame as
an outstanding spiritual orator.
Come and hear him, beginning
June 10Th. Come early if you wish
to get a seat.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12
CARNIVAL DANCE given

CARNIVAL DANCE given by
" by the Bacchanite Club. fea-
turing Anna Mae Winburn and her
Ia Cotton Club Boys. Oh, that
singing, dancing, and swinging or.
chestIa. At the Dreamland Dance
Ham on June 28th. If you buy
your ticket before June 10Th, adj
mission 40 cents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry B. Lewis,
.2511 No. 22nd street, entertained
at an after-theatre buffet supper
at their home on Tuesday evening.
The guests included Mr.. John Mills
and sons Herbert, Harry and Don
aid, Norman Brown, Cy Macarthur
and Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Gray.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12

Mrs. j. II. Russell and Mrs. Trent
Lillard, entertained at a dinner in
honor of Mrs. w. F. Bolts of Ex-
celsior Spring, Mo-, on Friday
juno 4th, at the homo of Mrs. Lii
lard, 1928 Erskine street. Those
present were Mesdames Lydia Viii
son, Lucinda Davis, Henrietta Jack
son, L. Gilds, Curtis Curtley, Geo.
Ray, David Brown, Arthur Elan
nagan, Sallie Harris, Earl Jones
and Asilee Palm.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12
UNITED SABBATH DAY
U R
1920 No. 2sth Ave.
Elder Nj. NJ. Doodle, Pastor
Mrs. Almeda Stokes, Reporter

The Sabbath school opened with
a stirring song service. After the
lesson was ended, the pastor gave
a few inspiring words. We are so
glad to have him home again. His
remarks about his trip to New
York to the general conference
was an inspiring one.
Tho subject of the II o'clock
sermon was Highway" Elder
Doodle, our pastor, is %pastoring
two churches and will spend two
weeks here with us and two weeks
in Chicago church. 1t will be in
spring to be in constant tuoch with
our fellow church YoS + welcome.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12

Mr.. and Mrs. o. Rountree, 2319
No. Goth street entertained Friday
night at a cabaret party in honor
of Mrs. Adele Wade and Mr.. Char
les Remmer.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12

Everybody in town is going.
Where? To the big carnival dance
at the Dreamland Hall on June
2Sth, given by the Bacchanite Club,
featuring Anna Mae Winburn and
her Gotten Club Boys.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12

Everybody in town is going.
Where? To the big carnival dance
at the Dream.and Hall on June
28th, given by the Bacchanite Club,
featuring Anna Mae Winburn and
her Cotton Club Boys.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12

That reminds me that Nudge
Williams appeared Tuesday night,
June 9Th on Ben Berniefs pro-
gram. NBC againl
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12
DANCE given

CARNIVAL DANCE given by
" by the Bacchanite Club, fea-
turing Anna Mae Winburn and her
II Cotton Club Boys. Oh, that
singing, dancing, and swinging or
chestra. At the Dreamland Dance
Hall on June 28th. If you buy
your ticket before June 10Th, adj
mission 40 cents.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12

Eugene Skinner, former Tech
track star, is one of the 20 seniors
who received lnajor "T' awards
during their career. Skinner was
n of the outstanding track stars
of Iowa. We wish him loads of
success in years to come.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12

CARNIVAL DANCE given by
" by the Bacchanite Club, fea-
turing Anna Mae Winburn and her
IA Cotton Club Boys. oh, that
singing, dancing, and swinging or
chestra. At the Dreamland Dance
Hall on June 18th. If you buy
your ticket before June 26th, adj
mission 40 cents.
CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12

John Henry Lewis knocked out
Bob Olin to retain the lightheavy-
weight title. What a champl :
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12
Sports Calendar

At a recognition assembly held
at Technical high school, Tuesday
morning, June 1st, Chrisman c.
Clark, who was graduated June
End, received his second letter in
track for his services rendered dur
the 1887 season.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12

The Cornhusker golf clug is hav-
ing a stag at the Elks clubroom on
Saturday night.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12

The next Jessie Owens, will be
Herbert Clark, jr., who is a run
ming trick. He is a freshman at
Central High school.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12

Improved sensational golfer
Lonnie Thomas of Lincoln.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12

What has happened to Jesse Ow-
ems that we can't hear of him any
more.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12

The Mills Brothers r still
knocking them cold. Golf seems to
be thek favorite sport.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12

Kansas City shipped in new
horses to Ak-Sar-Ben.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12

We wonder how Braddock feels
about Joe Louis.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12

And NBC has arranged one of
the most extensive radio networks
ever effected to cover the Louis
Braddock fight on June22nd. Blue
and Red combine to carry the ex-
elusive blSw-by-blow description
from coast to coast through 125
stations.
The Omaha guide., 1937-06-12

Moreover, NBC carries programs
of high cultural appeal using sepia
artists-as witness Magnolia
Blossoms" featuring the Fisk Jubi-
lee choir, and the recent Hampton
Intitute singers.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-03-04

FOR SALE-Late Philco table mod
ell electric radio. $40 cash. Lite
ming Service Station, Plentywood.
26-tf.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-03-04
OUTLOOK
Norma johnson

with the Whitehall Independents on
the Outlook floor Wednesday eve
ming. The score was 81 TO % in ia
vor of Outlook.
Jake G%oodlaxon and Glenn Peter
son attended the dance at Reserve
Saturday night.
The Norwegian Lutheran Sunday
school under the supervision of Mrs.
Joe Johnson resumed. their classes
after a months vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Udy and Phyllis
drove to Plentywood Sunday.
Miss Benson and Miss Aha enter
tanned the basketball boys and Mr..
and Mrs. o. G. Short at a 5 O'Clock
dinner Sunday evening.
Norma Johnson and Glenn Peter
son were dinner guests at the Good
laxon home Sunday.
Frederick Mills entertained six of
his friends at a dinner Wednesday
evening, the occasion being his 18th
birthday.
Arnold Running of Columbus, N.
D., arrived Friday for a short visit
at the. f. G. Peterson home.
Mrs. Len Tooke entertained a
group of young folks Wednesday
evening at her home. The evening
was spent in sewing. A lunch was
served.
A group of friends helped Mrs.
MAIDS Billet celebrate her birthday
Saturday night at her home.
Roy Udy received injuries Friday
while at work at the elevator.
Walter Anholt returned from
Wimbledon, N. D., on Saturday eve
ming,
Roy Homme was a caller in town
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Tony Yung arrived
Tuesday from Glasgow where Mr..
Yung has been employed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Stoner from
New Deal arrived Saturday to spend
the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clint Cosper were
sunday visitors at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. John K. Laid, Sr.
/. Frances Back and Willard Hurst
left Mohday for Sidney where they
will resume their jobs.
Ellis Hurst and Bill Corkerey
drove to Plentywood Monday where
Mr.. Corkerey received medical aid
Mr.. and Mrs. Bob West and fam
lily and Grandma West were Plenty.
wood shoppers, Saturday.
The NYA library hours have beer
changed to 8 to IL am. and l to
pm. on all days except Saturday and
on Saturday from / to 5 pm. and
from 1880 to $50 in the evenings
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-03-04
eseeted, but the general attitude

e6eeted,, but the general attitul
seems to be more n of Tets wait
and see how il works out as now set
up" The 30-hour week for industry
or a six-hour day on railroads is
practically certain not to come in
this Congress. Taxes, which Is an
other subject SO vital to every one,
will undoubtedup remain almost I'M
changed by this Congress. Tha.
seems to be the attitude so far as
reports coming out of Washington
would indicate, and includes both
federal income and luxury taxes as
well as continuance of Scent post
age. States are falling in line rapid
ly now, through their legislatures,
in setting up laws, getting their
house in order, to take every advan.
tage of all the provisions OF Social
Security, which means Of course
that federal relief will be continued,
old age benefits Cor what we like to
call compulsory insurance) will b.
maintained, and employees will be
Let's wait and see." That doesn't
insured against unemployment.
seem to be such a crazy idea after
all.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-03-04
O~vergaard were Sunday guests a
no Iohp ppforsop hnmo

he John Peterson home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Miller enter
tanned the members of the Fresh
mar class and the basketball boys
on Sunday at a birthday party for
their son Dean, who was Is years
old that day.
The AOUW lodge entertained $50
guests at an old-time party at the
lodge hall last Friday night. Mes
lanes Hoist. Jensen, l.. Hultgren
and K. Hultgren had charge of the
evenings entertainment, following a
-mateur hour program and games
and contests kept both young and
old busy. Lunch was served in the
dining room at IL pm.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-03-04
START WORK ON
WESTbY ROAD
SURVEY CREW WORKING ON
WESTBY END OF
STRETCH

WESTBY-A crew of eight sur
veyors under the supervision of H.
F1lzey of Billings started work last
Tuesday on the Westby end of the
Westby- Plentywood highway. The
new road will connect with North
Dakota No. 8 at Westby.
MORE WESLEY NEWS
oveE .sV0 farmss..attended the
s44hn- Deen1sentennial meeting held
h1reT lastAMenday The 'Westby Auto
aid fXipfement'co-, local John Deere
dealers, sponsored the meeting and
served a free lunch at noon. A free
show. under the supervision Of VIM.
Mccormick, blockman from Glasgow
was given during the afternoon.
Three valuable prizes, a hydraulic
jack and a set of box wrenches were
won by Roy Mckay, Mr.. Herein and
Mr.. Samuelson. A large delegation
of Comertown farmers was in town
between trains for the meeting.
Mrs. Morris Winge and children
of Montevideo. Mimi. arrived last
Monday for an extended visit at the
VIM. Mangel home. Mrs. Winge is a
sister of Mr.. Mangel.
Mrs. Charles p. Johnson, who has
been caring for her invalid mother
at Hebron, N. d., the past two
months, returned last Friday and
has resumed her work as primary
teacher and orchestra director here.
Rev. and Mrs. Almlie, John and
Rachel were dinner guests at the f.
Small home last Thursday evening.
Cards have been received anoun-
cling the birth of a daughter, Evelyn
Louise, on Feb. 20 to Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Stein, nee Ruth Vande-
mark, at Harvard, Idaho.
Carl Christofferson. who has been
home on a two weeks vacation, re-
turned to his work at Fort Peck on
Sunday.
Patrol Captain J.. Danen of Scobey
was in town Thursday.
Mrs. Hans Hanson entertained a
number Of friends at a quilting par
ty last Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Louise Arneson of Rockford
Wash, died at her home there Feb
26, after a lingering illness. She was
81 years Of age. Mrs. Arneson had
many friends in Westby, having
made her home here with her daugh-
ters, Mrs. A. Hultgren and Mrs. o,
L. Enger in 1928.
The East Side ladies defeated the
West Sde3adhes ina whist tourna-
ment held at the Meyers cafe last
Thursday evening by a score of PTS
to PAS points. A return game will be
played on Thursday, March IL.
Mrs. Louie Anderson was hostess
at IN informal birthday party at hel
home last Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Hanson anc
family were guests at the Elmer
Freund home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Overgaart
and family and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-03-04

Miscellaneous
WANTED TO BUY-Speltz. Who
has some for sale? Richard Gray
son, Antelope, Mont. 28-2tp.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-03-04

Oil-Plating is not like any fabrication
that merely goes on-and-off. Once Germ
Processed oil covers the parts it never leaves
them bare of Officiating :. Never when
the pistons race thousands Of strokes a
minute -. Never on any hills, despite any
load =. Never as you park a dozen times.
So it's nothing to you, when engineers
blame more than half of all engine wear on
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-03-04

OIL-PLATING differs widely from other
fabrication in this plain way: 1t remains
lastingly fastened to pistons, bearings and
motion. This is made possible by the Germ
Process patented - which gives Conoco
Germ Processed oil its strong attraction for
all working parts, SO that they become
durably Oil-Plated.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-03-04

WANTED TO BUY-Horses and
cattle. Louis Marsh. Plentywood.
28-2tp.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-03-04

WANTED TO Buy wheel trail
er in good condition.-Bill Ator,
Plentywood. 28-2tp.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-03-04

DR.. Imhoff, a graduate Of the De-
partment OF Ophthamology, OF the
Mccormick Medical College, Chica
go, H.. has had more than twenty
years experience and specializes In
the examination of the Eye for
Glasses. No Drops" nor Drugs OF
any sort used in the examination.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-03-04

FOR SALE-One model A Ford
truck with box and one 1892
Chevrolet coach, both In good
running order. international I'm
plement Co. 28-2t.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-03-04

'dry starting" Nor need you worry over
all the rest Of the annual Spring oil scare.
Whether your car is new or old, you can
make your long runs hit your high
speeds enjoy your hot sunshine. Oil
Plating can take it, for Oil Plating really
becomes a long-lasting part of your en-
CINE, as you change to long-lasting Conoco
Germ Processed oil. Continental Oil Co.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-03-04
COMING TO


DR.. Imhoff, eyesight
specialist who visits
here every six weeks
will be in P~lentywood
at the Leland Hotel,
MARCH II & 10
where he may be con-
suited for complete
Optical Service
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-03-04

LOST-Purse with $50 and two re-
lief checks. REWARD: Keep the
$50, return the purse with the
two checks to The Herald. No
questions asked or answered.
28-2tp.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-03-04

FARM BUILDINGS-for sale. Nc
Kee-Stenehjem Land Co. 25tf.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-03-04

SEED LOAN papers drawn and not
arized at office of j. w. Mckee.
Quick service. 27-2tc.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1937-10-28
TOwnsenders Ask
Congress for /.
Amendment

Hard times seem about to descend
upon us again. Evidence the re-
newed activity Of the Ttownsendites.
Petitions are being circulated ask
ing the governor to call special
session Of the legislature to petition
congress to authorize q constitu-
tional amendment legalizing the
operation of the Townsend plan. All
of the petitions circulated in Ken
newick, the circulators say, have
been filled with no difficulty.
The petitions recite that the pas
sage Of the plan will decrease UNI
employment, will provide q higher
standard of living will increase bus
mess and general prosperity by re-
storing the purchasing power Of the
people.
They ask for a transaction tax to
be divided pro rata among those
above sixty years Of age with q pro-
vision that all such allotments be
spent within thirty-day period.
Locally the Townsend club meets
regularly. The next meeting VIII
be held at the club rooms Monday
night at 7:3O when A. r. Garner OF
Everett and John Lane Of Zilah
will be the speakers.
A special invitation Is extended 70
the business men Of Kennewick to
attend this meeting.