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neers and Vice President of the Bell
Telephone Company Of Canada, who
spoke from st. John, New Bruins
wick; James L. Fitzpatrick, Presi-
dent of the New York Telephone
Company and President-elect of the
Pioneers, who spoke from a meet
ing OF the Empire Chapter at the
Hotel Astor in New York; and Wal
ter S. Clifford, President of the
American Telephone and Telegraph
Company, who spoke at the dinner
Of the Edward j. Hall Chapter at
the Hotel Commodore in New York.
Historic Events Were Dramatized
Before Mr.. Gifford's speech, how
ever, a program was presented
which included a series Of dramatic
incidents saluting various impor-
tant stages in the development Of
the telephone. Among these were
Alexander Graham Bells demon
SLI dL1Ou VI LID 1AtOAIAOh OOAOA . GAA
peror Dom Pedro of Brazil at the
Centennial Exhibition in Philadel-
phia in 1876; the founding Of the
Telephone Pioneers twenty-five
years ago; the establishment of
transcontinental telephone service
in 1915; and the development OF
transoceanic telephone service.
This part Of the program closed
with wartime scene which re-en-
acted an actual front-line drama in
which a "lost battalion" of six
American signal corps men was
saved by telephone communication
and an engagement won for the Al
lied troops, which was followed by
vignettes illustrating the dramatic
part the telephone plays in every
day life.
Mr.. Clifford called attention to the
fact that three generations Of Pho
neers have seen changes in the
things that make up the material
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PASTOR RECEIVERS

Rev. P. Church, pastor of the
West Central Church of God in
Christ, st. Paul, is recovering
from an attack of influenza.
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CHURCH NEWS
PUBLISHERS NOTE

Our new cooperative church ad-
vertising and publicity plan has
been well received according to Mr..
J. w. Pate who has charge of this
department. The following churches
took the lead in this new program
evidencing both appreciation for
the past services rendered by this
newspaper and a willingness to CO.
operate more fully.
We congratulate Rev. p. L. Lock-
EFT and Rev. A. w. Wilson who
have led the way.
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BETHESDA BAPTIST

It has been said Bethesda men,
bers do not read this review of the
church's activities. But other people
do. It is also said that the writer has
not been commissioned to write it;
that is absolutely true. Nonethe-
less he believes the hundred or
more enrolled members who do not
attend services regularly are inter-
ested in keeping informed of
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ST. JAMES A.M.E. CHURCH,
MINNEAPOLIS

Rev. A. Preston of st. James,
st. Paul, filled our pulpit Sunday
morning and brought US a vivid
message of the power of Jesus.
His text "Never man spake like
this man." Many and beautiful
were his illustrations of the love
and power Of Jesus, and the Spirit
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FOURTH STREET CHURCH
NEWS
By Mrs. L. B. Vaughn

The Church Of God In Christ at
1918 Fourth Street So. started the
new year with renewed zeal and
fervor in spite of the cold weather.
Attendance has been normal and
the various auxiliaries have car
ried on the Bible Band nicely.
Y.P.W.W. Sunday School and Sew
ing Circle are all prosperous, being
guided by their respective leaders.
Our pastor, Rev. A. w. Wilson,
seems to be highly inspired for
preaching each Sunday evening at
$3.50. If you want to hear touch
ing message come to the Sunday
morning worship at II a. m. Sun
day, Feb. z, is communion day, $3.50
p. m. This service will follow the
evening message by the pastor,
subject, 81 Found A Ransom"
Come and hear this timely mes
sage.
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ST. THOMAS EPISCOPAL
CHURCH

Sunday, February 7th, we cele-
brate the first anniversary of our
rector, the Rev. ]. H. Thompson.
Holy Communion at II a. m. At
A p. m. tea will be served in the
guild hall of the church. All COM
municants and friends are urgently
requested to be present.
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When the Telephone Pioneers of
America celebrated their twenty
fifth anniversary on November 10,
the most widespread telephone
hook-up in the history Of voice COM
munication united in one joint
meeting some 10000 telephone peo-
pie in 268 separate gatherings in 234
cities.
The telephone hook-up extended
from st. John, New Brunswick, to
San Diego, Calf, and from Miami,
Fla, to Edmonton, Alberta. More
than $4,000 miles Of telephone wires
linked together the various groups,
all of whom listened to the same
speeches, heard the same entertain
ment. It was as if they had united
in one great hall; and united they
were by sound and in spirit, for the
Telephone Pioneers comprise some
$4,000 men and women in the
United States and Canada who have
been employed in the telephone
business for tWenty-one years OF
more.
Many Served a Half Century
Preceding the international hook
up, which was one hour in length,
the various chapters Of the Pho
neers held meetings and banquets,
and among those in attendance at
these various functions throughout
the country were many whose years
Of service extended over the half
century mark.
The international hook-up was in
troduced by Chester I. Barnard,
President of the New Jersey Bell
Telephone Company and President
of the Telephone Pioneers of Amer
ica,,He spoke from the meeting Of
the H. G. McCully Chapter of the
Pioneers in Newark, N. J. Others
who spoke were J. E. Macpherson,
Senior Vice President of the Pho
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light 'er own smokes. You don't
of the Christ was felt by all be-
levers.
Allen Christian Endeavor coop
Grated with Wayman Christian En-
deavor, persons from each Endeav-
or taking part in the splendid pro-
gram.
The Mite Missionary Society met
with Mrs. Alice Richey on Wednes-
day afternoon. Allen Circle met
with Mrs. Emma Roundtree on
Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Ruby Reddick, wife of the
pastor, has been confined to her
home for some time, but is now able
to be out again.
Mrs. Jessie Coleman is convalesc-
ing, after an attack of the flu.
ZION BAPTIST
The last Sunday in January was
Birthday Sunday" Mrs. M. Tot
ten received the good wishes upon
the advent of her (?) birthday
from the IS members of the Sun
day school who were present. Misses
Bertha johnson and Eunice Riley,
delegates to the recent young peo-
pies rally in St. Paul, were with
us, Miss johnson making the re-
port. Mrs. Anna B. Lewis made
commendatory remarks. Rev. H.
w. Bolts reviewed the lesson. At
the morning church service, this be-
ing missionary Sunday, the pastor
based his sermon on the thought of
missions. His subject "You Shall
Reap What You Have Sown." The
B.Y.P.U. in it's $50 hour discussed
"What I Know About My Church"
The Rev. Bolts concluded the day
by again bringing the sermon at
the 8 o'clock service.
The Young Matrons' Progressive
Club of Zion met Tuesday, Jan. 26,
with Mrs. Luna Brown, GIG 7th ave-
nue. north. Next meeting Feb. 9 at
the home of Mrs. Theresa Allen,
724 Fremont avenue north. This
club will give a Valentine party at
the church Feb. II. Valentines will
be exchanged. Refreshments will
be served free. Mrs. Lillian Kauff-
man is president and Mrs. Opal
Westberry is secretary. Teachers
meeting held with Rev. and Mrs.
Bolts at their home Tuesday, Feb.
2. The senior mission society will
meet at the church Wednesday af-
ternoon.
ST. PETER A. M. e. CHURCH
Rev. Thomas B. Stovall, presid-
ing elder, will fill the pulpit at the
morning and evening services Sun
day, February z, which is our sec
ond quarterly meeting. Rev. C. H.
Copeland will preach the Sacra-
mental Sermon at the three o'clock
service, assisted by his Wayman
Chapel Choir. Bro. L. A: Greer,
director, will feature, in his won
derful way, some special selection
at this service. We hope for a
visit from you at one or more of
these services. Come and Praise
Him for His goodness to us all.
The Young Peoples League has a
splendid attendance of young folks
at their service from $50 to 1880
each Sunday. Their program is of
much interest. Sunday School is
doing wonderful work and the at
tendance has grown wonderfully
with the help of the pupils and
teachers. Rev. Carlyle F. Stewart
has inaugurated the Junior Church,
which is under the supervision of
Mrs. Alyce Stewart and Mrs. Ester
Roach. Bring the young ones out,
they will be interested and taught
in the ways of our Lord.
ST THOMAS EPISCOpAT.
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BEACON LIGHT s.D.A. CHURCH

We invite you to worship with US
every Sabbath. Sabbath School,
$50 a. m; church services, 11:30
a. m; young peoples meeting, 1:45
p. m. Prayer meeting and various
interesting discussions are held
every Wednesday at 8 p. m.
The Missionary Society and The
Dorcas Society, a women's auxil-
larry of the church, have begun work
on a definitely outlined program.
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PILGRIM BAPTIST

Pilgrims members and friends
listened to a good sermon by Rev.
L. w. Harris. His subject was
walking With God" The sum of
$500 was raised for the suffering
flood victims. Keep in mind the
Sunday School rally and pageant,
Sunday, Feb. 81.
The Lucky Thirteen" Bridge
Club met at the home of Mrs. Lu-
clan Stewart, 626 Girard Ave. No.,
Jan. 81. Those present were Mrs.
B. F. Harvey, Mrs. H. Dillon, Mrs.
w. D. Gates, Mrs. Tom Brown,
Mrs. Cecil Taylor, Mrs. Leota Tan
ner, Mrs. Virginia Parker and Miss
Alma Byars. Delicious refresh
ments were served by the hostess.
The next meeting will be held at
the home of Mrs. Stewart with Miss
Byars as hostess.
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Pioneers anniversary celebration. Mr.. Barnard Is
head of the international organization of the Pioneers
and President of the New Jersey Bell Telephone Com
pany COL ShreeVe, in Paris in 1915, was the first man
to hear Ineligible words transmitted by telephone
across the Atlantic. Circle: These Pioneers, who at
tended the anniversary meeting of the Empire Chap
ter, have combined total Of more than 351 years In
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BORDER BRIEFS"

Communion will be served Sun
day morning, as is our custom on
the first Sunday of each month. All
interested members should avail
themselves of this opportunity to
commune together. The usual hour
of prayer and meditation will pre-
cede the Communion service.
The True Sportsman's Club held
it's regular meeting Tuesday night,
February 2, at the home of Mrs.
Nina Starks, 2435 Fifth Ave. S.,
Minneapolis. After a short bust
ness session social hour was spent
in dancing. The next meeting will
be held at the home of Mr.. Elmer
Graham, sol N. Grotto St., Apt. 2.
Evening star., 1937-03-07

"PRIME FRESH" is a new stand
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with higher humidity-Low-Temp
Rollator Refrigeration keeps foods
not merely edible" but in the
ZONE OF PRIME FRESHNESS
long after they would be hope
lessly spoiled with ordinary meth
DDS Of refrigeration.
Evening star., 1937-03-07

See the beautiful new refriger-
ators on display in the Norge
dealers showroom. See the
many new features of con-
venience many improve
ments inside and out. Get the
details Of the amazing story Of
Low-Temp r ollator r Refriger-
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Norge in your home.
noase o,visios Borg-Warwer
CORPORATION, Detroit, Michigan.
Evening star., 1937-03-07

= Norge RoIlstor Refrise'stoEs are
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- every one . superlstive value in
cooking equipment. In the Norge line
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For the home laundry. Norge Offers the
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-07
Ringo Tomorrow

BingO Tomorrow
 The regular weekly bingo party sponsored by St. Ann's society of the Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel will take place tomorrow night at the parish hall, at 800 o'clock.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-07
Investigators
Interviews HeldH Today To Determine
 Status Of Applicants
Over 100 Registrants Quizzed On Economic COndi- tOns By Members of State Staff Official Re-
 port Expected To Be Made Public Later

More than one-half of the 22O direct relief cases listed for inter view today by the staff of WPA in- vestigators from the New Haven of- flee had been taken care of up until 1 o'clock today, it was announced by Paul LaMonica, director of the state survey.
 The interviewing started shortly after 9 o'clock this morning in the aldermanic chambers at the city hall. This afternCcn it IS expected that the remainder of the cases will be interviewed
 Those in charge of the interviews this morning were Paul LaMonica, Aubrey McGann, Harry Meyer son end iss Lucy Holibird of the New Haven office, and William Kennedy, local engineer of projects, and Ralph Bove of the Waterbury staff. Miss Holibird was in charge Of in- terviewing the women.
 MT. LaMonica who was in charge today, explained that the work is being carried on in all of the larger towns, in the state. Nc announce ment as to the number of persol;s who have been found employable for work on the WPA will be ready, he said, until the, investigation has been completed At that time the report will probably be released by Robert Hurley, state administrato or.
 The investigation today will con- plete the Waterbury end of the en- tire business which was started about a week ago when members of the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-07
Polish Drum Corps
 Get New Equipment
Trousers and Caps Furnished for St. Stanislaus
 Musicians -OstrOwski and ArOts Promoted

be made this summer. The fife and drum corps will resume its series of weekly socials in the basement of the church tomorrow night.
 Announcement is made of the pro- motions of Chester Ostrowski and Joseph Arots, whose skill was re- warded with a recent trip to the annual banquet of the Connecticut Pliers and Drummers association at the Hotel Garde in New Haven. They were in charge of Drillmaster Irving CZarsty.
 In acknowledgement of dona- tions received from the various so- cieties and individuals, MT. Olschef- ski reported he has received $26.25 from the Holy Name society; $25 from the Children of Mary; $10 from St. Stanislaus Kostka society; $5 from the Boys Athletic association; {; $5 from the Holy Rosary society; $5 from the Ognisko society; $5 Po- fish National Home; $3, Sacred Heart society; $3 ladies auxilidary to the Polish National Home; and $5 from the Waterbury Mason Sup ply company.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-07
PUBLIC SPEAKERS
 SPONSOR BANQUET

The public speaking class of the local WPA educational and recrea- tional program, whcih met at {; Crosby high school two evenings a week all during the fall and winter season, were in attendance at the annual banquet of the group last evening at the Central Y. M. 0. A. Patrick Kelley was in charge of the class.
 | The dining room was tastefully decorated and an excellent program Pof entertainment took place. Martin Tehan was toastmaster. The program was as fololws: Speech-Patrick Kelley. SongS-Group.
 Speech, School in the Gay Nine ties"-Mr. O'Rourke. Duet-Mary Bannon and Ray L,adden. Songs-Group. Speech, Motion Picture Industry"
 Miss Lucy Guerrera. Guitar solos-Patrick Kelley. Speech-"Child Labor Amend ment" Harold Healy. Duet, T Love You Truly"-MiSS A. Accentura, Miss K. Rice.
 Speech Superstition" Miss Elizabeth Neal.
 Solo-Patrick Kelley. Piano solos-Miss Mary Rice. Miss Mary Rice played for the singing during the evening and entertained with piano solos.
 The officers of the club are: Mar tin Tehan, president: Miss A. Ac- ceture, vice president, Miss K. Rice, treasurer and George Phillips, Secre- tary.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-07

Further preparations for the annual state convention of the Veterans of Foreign. Wars, to be held in this city, June 18th, 18th, and 2Oth, will be discussed at a joint state meeting of state chap ter delegates and auxiliary repre- sentatives, to be held Sunday af- ternoon at V. F. w. hall, 123 Bank street. Until this time ar engagements towards the cOnven- ton have been carried on prin- cipally by the program commit tee which comprises State Com mander-elect Joseph Cunningham,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-07
HOUSING AREAS
 NEGROES HANDICAP

A talk on cooperative health was given by Mrs. Leila Alexander last evening at meeting of the Coop erative Buying club of Waterbury at the Pearl street Community House. During her talk, Mrs. Alex ander pointed out that negroes have always suffered from health ham, dicap because of insufficient income, limited educational facilities and re- stricted housing areas. She also cited the names of cities where the cooperative medicine idea had been woeked out with success.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-07
INSTITUTE PLANS
 FESTIVAL MAY 1ST

A festival will be held on May 1 and 2 at the Waterbury Hebrew Institute to mark the close of a membership drive which is being carried on at the present time in connection with the 18th annivers- ary of the Yeoash branch of the Jewish National Workers Alliance The drive committee here is com posed of Morris Siller, Paul Vein stein and Lazarus Kuperman, presi- dent. A memorial service vii be held next Tuesday evening at the institute.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-07

department of welfare staff checked the Waterbury reilef roles for cases they ascertained to be possibly en- ployable. These were then submuted to the New Haven office anG a date was set for formal interviews ;n Waterbury today.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-07

Ted Olschefski, managing direc- tor of the. boys fife and drum corps of St. Stanislaus church, today ex- pressed his appreciation and that of the young musicians to the parish
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-07

Wilson A. c. Party The Wilson A. c. will be hosts at a bingo party and social at their
 headquarters tomorrow night at 8
 o'clock.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-07

China's Ministry of Industries is planning ten-year program for a nationwide grain storage system to handle nearly 100000 tons of rice and other cereals annually.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-07
WOMEN BOWLERS
 ENJOY BANQUET
Lithuanian C. of C. League Members Dine At Wav=
 erly Tuesday
BROOKLYN NEWS

Entertainment, dancing, supper and brief talks were enjoyed last night at the first annual banquet of the Lithuanian Chamber of Commerce Ladies' Auxiliary Bow ling league, at Waverly Inn. Mrs. Stephanie Sapranas, president, was mistress of ceremonies and intro duced as speakers. John Kairis, Dr. Frank J. Hill, Alderman William J. Kolbeck, Dr. Stasys Sapranas and Attorney George Crocicchia.
 Among those in attendance were MT. and Mrs. Robert Neubert, MT. and Mrs. Wendall R. Cross, MT. and Mrs. John Muchalight, MT. and Mrs. John Deliniks, MT. and Mrs. Thomas Deliniks, MT. and Mrs. Earl Paige, MT. and Mrs. Anthony Radvelis, MT. and Mrs. Joseph Urba, Eliza beth Stier, John Kairis, Dr. and Mrs. Frank J. Hill, Hon. William J. Kolbeck, Mrs. Constance Stokes, MT. and Mrs. John w. Stokes, MT. and Mrs. Victor Dalton, MT. and Mrs. John V. Lasky, Attorney and Mrs. George Crocicchia. pr. and Mrs. s. Sapranas, MT. and Mrs. Kervedas, Mrs. Nellie Jenusaitis, MT. and Mrs. Eastwood, and MT. and Mrs. Carpenter.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-04-07
JOHNNY GOES ARTISTIC

Johnny Weissmuller has been lit- erally wallowing in paint for some time. He's giving his pool a new coat of blue.
The Washington times., 1937-05-27
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

A three-line Want I'd Under this heading
for seven days costs only SS.78. Phone
your al to District $3.50 or District 1000
and ask for Miss Hall
The Washington times., 1937-05-27

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE
Office 81 81 the Secretary
P. NJ. Monday, June II, 1887, and then
publicly opened for following work in con-
nection with construction of the Mems
Washington, D, 6. Furnishing, all labor
and materials and performing all work for
the construction (including all mechanical
eqpipmen). This work will include: de-
molltion, excavating, filling, and grading.
concrete work, pavements courts, walks.
terraces, etc.. architectural concrete, ce-
ment surtacing, masonry, structural steel,
stalls. dsmp.proofinE' roof Construction ssd n
roofing and sheet metal work. windows,
window ,ventilators,, metal shower. parti:
tions and metal toilet stalls. laundry and
metal doors. miscellaneous and ornamental
metal, plastering. carpentry and cabinet
work. wood floors, asphalt tile: linoleum.
ish, hardware, medicine cabinets. elevators
and elevator hoistways. entrances. etc. !:
addendum tmiscellaneous), allowances. al
t tsrnHtes beating ventilation air c9ndi
plumbing, electrical work. A certified
check for 500 payable to the Treasurer
Of the United States is required as security
guaranty bond certified check or United
States bonds for not less than ten percent
OF the bid will also be required Perform
ance bond and payment bond will each be
fifty percent of the contract price. Time
of performance will be an essence of the
contract and will be considered in making
the award. The right is reserved to reject
any and all bids as the interests of the
Government may require: waive any in
formalty in the bids received. and accept
or reject any item of any bid unless such
bid is qualified by specific limitation. En-
velopes containing bids must be sealed,
marked as directed in the specifica tons.
and addressed to the Secretary of the
Interior. Washington. D. C. Bids will be
opened in Room 6213-15, new Interior De-
partment Building tsgd) OSCAR L.
The Washington times., 1937-05-27
BOY, IS, FREE
OF CHAIN GANG

LOS ANGELES, Cal, May ~.
Brown rings on his legs left by
the steel shackleS of a Mississippi
chain gang are being shown to
friends and relatives in this city
by Leon Bertrand, a 15-year-old
boy, in proof that horrors Of
the chain-gang system have not
been overdrawn.
The boy wandered away from
home last February, and was
nabbed in Tupelo. Mississippi,
or charges Of possessing stolen
clothing.
Notified of his sentence to the
chain gang, his mother, Mrs.
Vera Bertrand, sought aid and
procured his release.
The Washington times., 1937-05-27

or eau on d" 14OLWCSI ASAZ I
SILVER SPRING, Md:
Beware of sleepless, hot nights.
You can avoid this if your choice
of a room should fall here. In
Silver Spring, in a new detached
house, there is a single room that
should prove comfortable and cool
during the warm, sultry nights to
come. It is so situated as to get
the benefits Of the wide-open
spaces, and also has a number of
windows through which the elu-
sive breezeS blow. This is an ex-
ceptionally nice place to live and
the rental Is only $40.
SUITE OF ROOMS NEAR
BUREAU OF STANDARDS:
Near the Bureau Of Standards,
in fact, just a half block away, is
a suite Of rooms that are quite
nice. They consist of a glass
enclosed sleeping porch Gust like
q room) and a delightful sitting
room adjoining. This is strictly
apart from the rest of the house
and you will be positively sure of
privacy. Imagine the comfort
one would have here. A place to
entertain your friends and a COM
Portable, inviting place to sleep.
Look into this, it will undoubtedly
please you.
SHARE AN APARTMENT:
This lady is anxious to share
her lovely new apartment with a
settled lady. She will have her
individual bedroom, which is well
The Washington times., 1937-05-27
RENTAL HUNTING
With RarbQrQ HOLH1aeS

If YOU are interested any the places described belo'O ~ phone
or call on Barbara Holiness 1919 St. N " d. $500 d. 1000