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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-03-04

When George Irving, currently ap- bearing in Radios china Pass age" first came to Hollywood, he di- rected such players as John and Ethel Barrymore, Mabel Normand Alice Brady, Olga Petrova and O Aubrey Smith.
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18

CURE, you can carve the
- Thanksgiving turkey
simplest thing in the world.
Follow these easy rules and
you're sure to be the envy Of
all the guests who are usually
awed by the dire prospect of
having to whittle the festive
fowl themselves. What's
more, this simple method will
give you time for a few nib
bles at the white meat your
self before the first diner you
served is bowling for more.
Make sure the knife is sharp. Ad-
vance confidently upon the enemy,
carving the side next you first, as it
lies with the breast to your left. Fig.
i shows leg being removed by plac-
ing knife between thigh and body.
cutting from left to right. Pressing
leg outward with knife and bending
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18
Grasse Perfume Center

The industry for extraction of
odoriferous constituents Of flowers is
centered in Grasse, a town in the
Alps Maritimes, overlooking Can
mes. The flower fields stretch al
most to the shores Of the blue Medi-
terranean. Here the peasants work
amid the fragrance, collecting an
average Of 1000 tons of orange
blossoms, more than 1900 tons of
Jasmine, and more than 400 tons of
violets annually. The yield Of roses
u enormous, for 2,2OO, 600 pounds of
the highly perfumed flowers are col
lected each season.
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18

lei to the breast bone. Note fork
is held straight or almost straight
up and down.
Another position of the fork is
shown in Fig. 4. 1t is inserted in
the side through the ribs. Platter
is turned at right angles to the carv-
er. White meat is sliced down
ward away from the keel bone or
upward, as described above. The
meat service will be made COM
plete by placing two slices of white
meat over the dark meat usually
two pieces) and the dressing.
By following this procedure an
attractive service is assured and
the meat is kept as hot as possible.
If the carver is being assisted in
such a manner it is best to carve
white meat as needed for each in
dividual service. 1Otherwise suffi-
cient slices for all guests may be
cut and placed on the platter along
the edge in readiness to serve or on
a separate plate.
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18
MONIES
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Attractions at Roxy Theatre

Friday and Saturday, last two
days-'"The Life of Emile Zola'
presents Paul Mum in his latest
biographical portrayal. The film,
after telling zola's rise from OBJ
scurity to the rank of Frances
greatest crusading author, reaches
its climax in oZla's espousaI of the
famous Dreyfuse case, his trial for
libel against the Government and
the army, and his final victory In
the cast are Gloria Holden as Nine
zola, Joseph Schildkraut as Cap
tain Dreyfus, Gale Sondergaard as
Nine. Dreyfus, Vladimir Sokolof
as Paul Cezanne, Robert Barrat as
Major Walsin F.sterhazy, Erin
Z O'Brien-Moore as Mana.
Monday and Tuesday jeanette
Macdonald, whose right to be call
ed the prima donna of the screen
today has been proven time and
time again. has the star feminine
role in the scintillating musical
drama, The Lottery Bride" It is
not alone Miss Macdonald that
makes this production the great
feature it has proven to be, but the
fact that she is surrounded by a
star cast Of singers and comedy
artists The public has demanded
something different in its enter
tainment and in The Lottery
Bride" this demand has been filled
to perfection.
Wednesday only The haunting
fascination Of the South eas; the
idyllic lives of the natives: a stir
ring romance between a native girl
and a white man played amid the
thrills Of primitive Eden all
these elements are woven into an
exciting and thrilling entertain
ment in Paradise Isle" the love
drama Of the tropics. Movita, the
glorious heroine of ''Mutiny on the
Bounty" plays the native girl and
gives a performance that many
Hollywood star could study for the
delicate shading of her expressive
acting. Warren Hull is the stall
wart American who found love and
understanding from the Samoan
girl.
Thanksgiving Day, Thursday,
Friday and Saturday Franchot
Tone appears opposite his actress
wife, Joan Crawford, for the sew
enth time in "The Bride Wore
Red, M-G-M's flmization of the
Ferenc Molnar stage success, The
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18

it back with left hand easily sepa-
rates it from the body. It is rarely
necessary to locate the socket and
sever the thigh.
With leg removed to a service
plate, as shown in Fig. 2, the tri-
angular piece of dark meat is cut
first from the thigh; then ligaments
between thigh and drumstick are
cut, just over round bone to the
thigh side. Small portions Of dark
meat are prepared from thigh and
drumstick, or latter is left whole.
The wing, after being removed, is
left on the platter or served, as you
prefer.
Now for the breast. To avoid
damaging the meat with fork holes,
insert fork astride keel bone and
beyond its point, one tine on each
side along the bone. Slice meat
down from the keel bone, as shown
in Fig. 3, or, starting just above the
joint where the wing was removed,
slice upward tc the keel bone paral-
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18
Attractions at Strand Theatre

To-day Apparently the mythic-
al screen colleges have never de-
emphasized football, which brings
us to Life Begins In College" The
season when the winning touh-
down comedies with the final blast
of the timekeeper's whistle is now
at hand on the local screen. Lom-
hardy college built to provide the
poor Indian with access to higher
education, finally fulfiils its mission
when Nat Pendelton, fresh from
the reservation, enrolls. Allying
himself with the Ritz Bros, pants
pressers working their way, ETC.,
he soon becomes the institution S
hero by his proWess on the brid-
idiron, which necessitates Dick
Baldwin to cOnfine his efforts to
the bench. But Dick is good
sport and when an opportunity
arises where in he can expose Pen
delton as a professional, he refuses
because Of his attachment to Gloria
tuart, the daughter Of the coach.
Comes the final game with Mid
western, they win in the manner
described above when one of the
Ritz's catches a forward flung by
himself.
Friday and Saturday 40
Naughty Girls" and Roll Along
Cowboy"
Monday and Tuesday The Life
Of the Parry
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18
Red Cross Replaces
Farm Family Losses

The Red Cross gave agricul-
tural rehabilitation to 1O,116
farm families following the Sc
we're eastern floods of last win
ter. Types OF aid included feed.
seed, livestock, farm tools and
machinery and other items es.
sential to agricultural produc
tivity. More than $599,OO0 was ex,
pended by the organization to
meet these requirements.
In addition to occupational as
sistance. rural families hard hit
by the flood waters were rescued,
clothed, fed and sheltered by the
Red Cross. Where it was neces.
sary the Red Cross repaired and
rebuilt out-buildings. barns and
other structures. Medical and
nursing care were provided and
homes refurnished.
Red Cross agricultural reha.
bilitation benefited nearly three
times as many families as re
ceived all other types of Red
Cross occupational rehabilitation
combined.
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18
SMYRNA DOINGS
OF so YEARS AGO
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ing morning the court rendered
their decision in favor of the plain
tiff. Mr.. Hall received $4,000 Of
the proceeds Of the sale of The
Delaware House, and VanGasken
& Cats, about $4,000 of the pro-
ceeds of the sale at Stoekle House,
an Clayton.
In the Parvis horse case, a knot
ty one between DR.. Parvis and
Isaac Truax, Judge Houston deliv-
cred the opinion of the Court of
Appeals reversing the decision of
the court below, on the ground that
the venue was not proven; the
Court holding that it was not trav-
erSable.
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18

Girl From Trieste. 1.-THE Bride
Wore Red" is one of the few pic
lures in which Tone is afforded the
opportunity of winning Miss Craw-
ford romantically at the end of the
story. In the new picture Miss
Crawford is seen as a waterfront
cabaret singer who is enabled by
the whim of an eccentric count to
become a lady" for a month. Tone
and Robert Young vie for her af-
fections.
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18

Former Scoutmaster Receives Gift
At meeting Of the Boy Scout
Troop No "a, of Middletown, re-
Gently, Mr.. William D. Moore, who
has acted as Scoutmaster, until his
recent removal to Wilmington, was
presented with a gift set of book
ends by the Scouts of the Middle
town tropp. The presentation was
made by William Niblette Pax
tons store donated a fashlight to
be presented during an advance
ment contest among the Scouts.
and the light was won by George
Hart, who successfully passed six
merit badges.
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18
BRENFORD ITEMS

This little town is improving. E.
Il. Boyer has in course of erection
a new storehouse.
J.. II. Spruance is doing a good
business in Brenford. He is also
Brenfords efficient Postmaster.
There are two or three mild cas-
es Of scarletina in the neighbor-
hood. The children are recovering
rapidly under the skillful treat
ment Of local physicians.
r. Y. WaIlen, the teacher Of the
"Sunnyside" School, has a small
attendance now, but he is doing
excellent work, they say.
No. AZ teacher, w. X. Conway
and pupils have better quarters
this fall than last They are in a
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18

ket district, Dorchester county,
committed suicide Sunday night by
taking Paris green, it is said, in
consequence of a scolding and
threats of punishment by his faith
er.
The meeting at Holden's on Mill
ington charge, Rev. r. K. Steph-
enson, pastor, has been in progress
about five weeks. The converts
number 49 and meeting still in pro-
gress, many heads of family in the
number. A meeting has also been
commenced at Blackiston's.
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18
PERSONALS

Rev. DR.. John A. Roche, ot
Brooklyn, who was in Smyrna al
the time Of the death and burial ot
his sister, Mrs. Sarah A. Raughley
returned home on Monday.
Daniel 3. Cummins Esq, Of Phil
adelphia, spent Sunday with friends
in town.
F. w. Griffith, of Chester, Pa,
spent Sunday with his brother, A.
p. Griffith.
Mrs. S. i. Baldwin, who has
been spending several weeks in
town, returned to Boston Oh Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Walker re-
turned from their trip to Washing
ton on Friday. They will reside in
Kenton, where he is engaged with
his father in the lumber business.
John G. Voshell, Of Baltimore,
for number Of years a resident Of
Chestertown, spent several days
the past week in Smyrna, renewing
the scenes Of his early life. He
was the guest Of J. w. Jones.
John Mustard and Cove S. Tay-
lor, druggists, in Philadelphia,
spent Sunday at their home in
Smyrna.
w. K. COnaway, an occasional
correspondent of this paper, spent
Sunday recently in Philadelphia
visiting friends.
Miss Name Clifton, of FELTON,, is
visiting her brother, DR.. j. w. Cliff
ton and Mrs. Clifton.
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18

Last year the Red Cross intro
duced an accident check list to T.
000,0 American homes. The list
told how hazards in the home might
be eliminated and the work of in
spaction was done by householders
Themselves. A like program of home
accident prevention is being CON
Quoted this year.
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18

Farmers interest and city con-
sumers' interest in balanced farm
production are directly related.
The chart shows the close relation
ship between farm cash income
and income of industrial workers.
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18
COUNTY AND STATE ITEMS

COUNTY AND STATE ITEMS
George w. Whitaker, near Do
yer, has a twenty-five acre field OF
corn that will average him &c
bushels per acre.
Henry Herbert, of New Castle
has ben appointed to a position in
the United States fish commission
and has reported for duty at Wash
ington.
1t is stated that Julian Janvier
of New Castle, a relative of Mrs
George Millington, has purchased
the Capitol Hotel building paying
$4,000 therefor
Bishop Foss will preside at the
next annual session of the Will
mington Conference. which meets
at the Union M. E. Church in Will
mingto on the 21st of March.
Mr.. Lowenkin, Of Philadelphia,
has opened the Cedar Beach Hotel
as a temperance house. This hotel
was refused a license by the Sus-
sex county court two weeks ago.
M. o. Benjamin, station agent at
Dover depot, lost 5-year old
daughter by dipththeria yesterday
morning, and son Of E. r. Kess-
Ter of North State Street died also
it is claimed, of the same disease.
Howard Hopkins Of Hartford
county, Md, and Miss Mary Glenn
ents of Queen Anne's county, Md,
were married at the home of the
brides mother in Camden BY the
Rev. Mr.. Sanders Of Millington,
Md, on the 10th inst
A. G. Douglas, Of St. Louis, mas
just sent to the Farmers Bank Of
Wilmington, Del, for redemption,
So note, which the bank issued in
1913, seventy-four years ago. The
note is well preserved and without
doubt genuine
Miss Anna #. Patterson, daugh-
ter of Dr.. James v. Patterson, and
Mr.. Landreth u. Layton OF George
town, were married al Une resi-
dence of the brides father in Ger
mantown, Pa, on Thursday morn
ing at $50 o'clock, by the groom's
uncle, Rev. John L. McKim.
MARYLAND ITEMS
The prohibition vote in Maryland
was about 400
Rev. J. w. Lankford Of Centen-
nial Church, Smyrna, dedicated st.
Paurs M E. Church near Denton
last Sunday.
Rev J. D. Rigg viii deliver a
lecture in the Sudlersville M. E.
Church on Thanksgiving evening
for the benefit Of the church.
The members Of the Tome Mem
orial Church, Of which Rev. L. E.
Barrett is pastor, have presented
Mrs. Barrett with a handsome Es-
tey organ as a token Of their re-
spect and esteem.
Manager William S. Heger of
the Edison Electric Light Company
has filled a contract with Messrs.
Collins, Vincent and Robbins, of
Snow Hill, Md, for an electric
plant in that locality
Charles Jones, the young son of
Thomas Jones, of East New Mar
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18

Estimates for both groups place
1897 income at about 80 per cent
of the 1924-1929 average. In 1882
income for the two groups was
about 45 per cent of the 1924-1e29
average.
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18
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Smyrna times., 1937-11-18
NOTICE TAXPAIE

[, JOHN J. HURD, Receiver Of lake :
Kent County, do hereby notify the TaXa!a
county that, pursuant to the Provisions d =
Chapter 1O5, Section ? of the Laws o. DS',
1885 Revised Code of Delaware No. l4o5 -.
sit at the places and on the dates heFeN1-,
between the hours of $50 a. n. and S'o0l.,
purpose of receiving County and Specla- :
due in Kent County:
Smyrna Fruit Growers Bank
Clayton Clements Store
Hartly- Scotten's Store
Houston-J. B. Counselmans Store.
Camden -Ridgely's Office e
Harrington Town Hall -
Feton-Hughes' Hardware Store - .
Milford City Office
THERE IS ONE PER CENT PtnnllGs { IN lG
EACH MONTH ON ALL TAAEo fi1iD
TENDER 30th, 1887.
All capitation taxes not paid OsiI0Gt IT
1887, will be placed in the hands q ms 's
FOR IMMEDIATE COLLECIION' =.
JOHN ]. Hl9 !
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Smyrna times., 1937-11-18

Mrs Mary Kirby, Of Milford,
suffered fractured left wrist last
week when her chair accidentally
tilted over, throwing the weight Of
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18

Fines collected for violations Of
the State motor vehicle laws in Oc-
tober amounted to $9.685, as COM
pared with S10,18462 in Septem-
Der, the largest amount collected in
many years.
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18
her body on the limb when sh,
tried to ease her fall

her body on the limb when she
tried to ease her fall.
/ Joseph Lingo, of Milton, former
! ly connected with the Sussex coun-
1 ty branch of the Motor Vehicle De
partment, has ben appointed pro
fessor of safety engineering at
Purdue University, in Lafayette,
Ind.
I Ninety-one students of Women :
College, University of Delaware,
have been placed on the honor roll
for the term September 1886 to
June 1887 it was announced Mon
day by the office of the dean Of
Womens College.
A homing pigeon of Hudson Hill
member of the Seaford Homing
/ Pigeon Club which was supposed
lost in flight from Lynchburg
Va, tc Seaford, with other pigeons
of the club returned last week af-
ter a three weeks absence.
Central Grange, No. 81. P. of H.
st. Georges. met Wednesday night
in the Commodore MacDonough
School with Master E. c. Phillips
presiding. Friday a delegation
from Central Grange will attend
the national convention in Harris
burg, Pa.
Delaware has the lowest income
tax rate while North Dakota has
the heaviest, according to a survey
of II representative states made
by Prof. Carl Shoup, of Columbia
University, in collaboration with
Bernard L. Shimberg and William
Vickrey, one of several included in
the Forthcoming book, Studies ii
Current Tax Problems"
D. Gooden Pepper, residing near
Seaford, was badly injured while
operating a soybean thresher on
his fathers farm when his trous-
er's leg got caught in the drive
shaft of the thresher drawing him
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18

Ollie Daisey, farmer, living near
Georgetown, suffered a severe cash
on his foot while cutting cordwood
recently.
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18

Milford police are on the trail of
mischief makers who persist in
continuing the Halloween frolic
by marking automobile glass and
plate glass windows.
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18

Grass fires last week menaced
property in Milford and the Car
Isle Fire Company was called sew
eral times to put out such fires.
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18
BRIEF ITEMS OF
THE PENINSULA
Brief News Items of People
We Know in and Around
Larger Peninsula Towns
FROM OUR EXCHANGES

Ollie Daisey, farmer, living near
+ Georgetown, suffered a severe cash
on his foot while cutting cordwood
recently.
Jerome Dew, of near Harrington,
is under arrest on the charge of
sealing II chickens from George
Downs, Harrington farmer.
Grass fires last week menaced
property in Milford and the Car
Isle Fire Company was called sew
eral times to put out such fires.
Milford police are on the trail of
mischief makers who persist in
continuing the Halloween frolic
by marking automobile glass and
plate glass windows.
Wilson Shockley, employed at a
Bridgeville cannery, received pain
full injuries, when a fellow work
man accidently ran the prongs of
a pitchfork in his arm.
The Rotary Club, of Middletown,
donated the scenery that it used in
the show Three Cornered Mon" to
the Middletown High School. The
scenery is valued at SIS.
Lower Delaware farmers, ac-
cording to reports from various
sections, are harvesting the largest
buckwheat crop that has been
grown in several years.
Willis Nichols, of Delmar, is sub
stituting for Miss Margaret Coop
er, Harrington high school teacher,
while she is undergoing treatment
at Union Memorial Hospital in Bal
timore.
The dredge Miami Of the Stand
ard Dredging Company has COM
pleted work in the Chesapeake and
Delaware Canal at GuthTie's Run
The dredging is now so per cent
complete.
Fines collected for violations Of
the State motor vehicle laws in Oc- /
tober amounted to $9.685, as COM
pared with $10,184.62 in Septem-
l,n,- +lnc 1nrnror+ -, ,,,,r,t no11on41..l 4.
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18

Wilson Shockley, employed at a
Bridgeville cannery, received pain
full injuries, when a fellow work
man accidently ran the prongs of
pitchfork in his arm.
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18

new house which is as comfortable
as it looks.
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18

The Rotary Club, of Middletown,
donated the scenery that it used in
the show Three Cornered Mon, to
the Middletown High School. The
scenery is valued at SIS.
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18

Jerome Dew, of near Harrington,
is under arrest on the charge of
sealing II chickens from George
Downs, Harrington farmer.
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18

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fertility In the grrn roader tern
grow crops at d PIT
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Smyrna times., 1937-11-18

Lower Delaware farmers, ac-
cording to reports from various
sections, are harvesting the largest
buckwheat crop that has been
grown in several years.
Smyrna times., 1937-11-18

Willis Nichols, of Delmar, is sub
stituting for Miss Margaret Coop
er, Harrington high school teacher
while she is undergoing treatmen
at Union Memorial Hospital in Bal
timore.
Evening star., 1937-04-01

should be staged in some building with
windows opening on the street,
through which food and messages
can be passed from friends on the
outside. Certain big steel mills, the
handbook points out, are hopeless.
The strikers would ind themselves
completely isolated.
The element. Of surprise must be
guarded as carefully as in military
operations. It Is to be assumed, the
sit-downers say, that every plant is
full Of spies. The fewer In on the
secret the better, and everybody must
be watched.
Minor Skirmishes Advocated.
A good time 10 strike Is after lunch.
The experts advocate minor skir-
mishes to feel out the strength OF the
opposition-a series Of short, spon-
taneous strikes known as "quickies. I"
They are, they say, strongly opposed
to small group OF workers stopping
an entire plant for some fancied
grievance by seizing some vital spot.
Such tactics are apt to bring the
whole movement into disrepute.
A good part Of the handbook is de-
voted to the art Of keeping COM
Portable and maintaining discipline.
There must be amusements and exer-
else to fight the worst foe OF the Sit
down strike-monotony. There must
be rigid discipline to keep quarters
clean and prevent destruction Of
property. Strikers are in luck when
they seize a plant with a recreation
room.
According to the handbook, q sys-
tenn Of semi military discipline must
Evening star., 1937-04-01

just issued what Is esentially q hand
book by one Joel Beidman for the
guidance OF others. It Is not an in
strument, 1t is stressed, for indiscrim-
mate use. A successful sit-down must
be planned as general plans q major
campaign with all such details as
terrain, water and food supply, morale
and public sentiment taken thoroughly
into consideration.
A sit-down obviously would be bad
business in the face of a thoroughly
hostile Government which wouldn't
hesitate to defy public sentiment to
enforce the strict letter OF the law.
The building to be closed and oc-
cupied must be selected with care. II
possible, the handbook says, the strike
Evening star., 1937-04-01

miles east Of Peipmg, has been sup
ported by the japanese military.
Yin Ju-keng Is Chinese married to
. japanese. His, territory includes
important counties between the Great
Wall Of China srd the Peipdng- -Tent-
sin district.
Yin and ofncials Of the Manchukuo
regime-including high Japanese ad-
visers-have exchanged state visits be-
fore, but hitherto have not reached
the state Of formal diplomatic rela-
tions. Tho new step indicates an IN
crease Of japanese influence In thu
strategically important region OF
China. ..,.