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The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1937-07-02
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

ORDER OF PUBLICATION
WEST VIRGINIA.: In tbo
Clerks Office of the Circu;t
Court Of Mcdowell County Inn,
%, 1897. ''''
HAZEL CASHWELL
Plaintiff.
VS.. T., C,1
THOMAS CAsHwEILLL ''"''''r''
Defendant.
LENDING IN THE CIRCUIT
COURT OF SAID MCDOWELL,
COUNTY
The object of this suit is TO
OBTAIN from the defendant bv
the plaintiff a divorce from the
bonde of matrimonv and for
general relief.
And it appearing from an af-
fldavit now on file with the ma
pers in this cause, that the de
PENDANT is a nonresident of ths
State of West Virginia: il is
therefore ordered t1at the said
defendant do appear at the
Clerks Office Of tho Circuif
Court Of Mcdowell county with
IN one month from the date Of
the first publication OF this or.
der and do what is necessary 70
protect his interest herein
And it is further ordered that
a copy OF this order be publish
ed once a week for three sue
cessiye weeks in some ncvyspap-
err OF general circulation. pub.
lIShed in said Mcdowell county
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1937-07-02
AT HOME

Your family physician is
your first line of defense.
But your personal supervis-
ION of your chillren's safety is
your Paramount duty to your
sell and to your children's.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1937-07-02

ADVERTISE IN THE TINES
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1937-07-02
Be Safe
Its Your Duty
IN THE MINES

Don't ignore your foreman's
Instructions. :. -.
He is trained for yours and
his own protection. ..
-. Therefore,; :. -.
Les be safe that lives a COM
Portable useful and profitable
life.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1937-07-02

Life %ocs empty unless we
have a sense that our lives in
diviUaIlv and our life nationally
are dedicated 10 some utterly
worthy enterprise, crusade, OBJ
jcctive.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1937-07-02
ON THE ROADS

Don't ignore the policeman
who is your accredited body
guard. -. 49,.
Humanity he is your friend.
And our recognition of him
should be ever faithful in an
endorsement of their steward
ship.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1937-07-02

Please pass your news TO me
Luther Cheatman, before We'd
nesday. BY this paper help sup
port your local business, it is the
only local negro paper in thi:
section. Make it grow by your
support. II is ; cents.
LUTHER CHEATMAN
Agent
PocahOntas, Virginia
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1937-07-02

Any one wanting anything
from peanut to a galley, just
go down near the post office
and ask whore is tho place you
get everything for Muffin. q"
louIi find ,his store next door
to the post office and next door
10 kOppers Comnanv.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1937-07-02

Watches Once snail Clocks
watches Originally were small
clocks and were worn hung from
the girdle because 6 cy were too
large for the pocket
Evening star., 1937-10-03

rcd TO the inactive lists because OK
msines interference: Pvt. First Glass;
Thonas j. McCallant, Pvt. Thomas ..
Abston, both Of the Medical Depart
ment Detachment. Special Troops
29th Division; Corpl. Morton Felker.
Pvt. First Class Robert M. Smith ana
Pyts. Victor B. Kahely, Joseph Lesser
and Theodore H. Blum, all OF the ISlo
Division Military Police Company.
The following have been ordered 70
active duty status: Pvts. Samuel Mill
stein and Robert M. Holmes. Company
B. l2lst Engineers; Pvts. Bernard j.
Gates and George F. Magill, Compas-
F. 12lst Engineers; Pvt. (First Glass;
Robert H. j. Holt and Pvt. James r.
Farrell, IT,, 29th Division Military
Police Company, and Pvt. John e.
Suydam. Company A, 104th Quarter
; master Regiment.
PW. John p. Robertson, inactive
.. ilst, Company A, l2lst Engineers, has
been honorably discharged because Of
removal from the city.
Evening star., 1937-10-03
|. O. o. F. NEWS

Grand Master Linwood e. Donald
son announces subordinate lodge yisi-
tations: Brightwood, October 8; Excel
sior, october 12 Golden Rule. October
10; Beacon, october 25; Harmony,
November 10; Eastern, November II;
Amity, December 2, all meeting in I.
o. o. F. Temple.
Grand Patriarch Herman F.. Her-
ley announces encampment visitations:
Mount Nebo and Fred D. Stewart,
jointly, October 26.
National Capitol Junior Lodge will be
oddcially visited by the Grand Lodge
officers December II.
The Grand Patriarchs' Association
will dedicate a marker at the grave Of
Past Grand Sire Ernest w. Bradford
in Glenwood Cemetery today at p m,
at which all branches OF the order will
be represented.
Grand Master Donaldson with Grand
Lodge officers visited Metropolis Lodge
last Friday evening.
Evening star., 1937-10-03
3.MONTH DEFICIT
PUT AT $273,823,482
Quarterly Tax Collections and
Release of $500, ,0oo,oo Gold
Reduces Figure.

By the Associated Press.
The Treasury reported yesterday its
deficit for the frst three months OF
this fiscal year was s273,823,482.
The figure was $436 900 900 in the
first week OF NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
President Roosevelt's s418,00o 900 esti-
mate Of the deficit for the whole year
but September's improved quarterly
tax collections and the release of
$500, 900, 900 Of sterilized gold reduced
it.
The three-month period brought ST.
65o.690.763 into the Federal till, in
cluding $707. .l90,730 in income taxes.
In the similar period last year. COL
lections totalled $1.135,915,677. nclud-
ing 625,335,765 in income taxes.
Expenditures also surpassed last
years figures. They were sl,924,514.-
245 for the three months, compared
with $3.50, 799,764 last year.
On September 80. the gross Federal
debt stood At $36,424,6I3,732.
Evening star., 1937-10-03

IN THIS article we present 4 descrip-
ton Of the most frequent and hence
the most important opening bid-one
in a suit. As mentioned in previous
articles, hands with 4 high card value
Of nine and 4 half or more (three
quick tricks plus) must be opened
while hands with 4 high card value OF
seven to nine (two-plus to three quick
tricks) are borderlines. depending
upon strength Of suitEin accordance
with the following simple rule OF thir-
teen:
In deciding whether or not to open
the bidding on 4 borderline hand Oh
c. v. 7-S, this simple rule will solve
your problem. Simply add your high
card value to the length Of your suit
II the total Is Is or more, bid; II less
pass. Thus II you hold:
"a H. c. v. OF (2-2h quick
tricks. you need . biddable six-card
suit q plus equals l0.
(c) H. c. v. Of 8 g quick tricks)
you need 4 biddable five-card suit q
plus S equals 13).
Co H. c. v. 10 g quick tricks}
you need a biddable four card suit
70 plus 4 equals l3).
Suit openings now fall into three
classes:
O e-suiters-Here your problem
as to whether or not to open the
bidding Is solved by the foregoing rules
ca Multi-suit hands-In many
hands there is more than one suit
which Is properly biddable originally
In choosing which suit to bid first
use the following rules:
(a) With two suits OF different
length, bid longer one first.
(b) With two fve-card suits, bid
higherranking suit first.
tc) With two four-card suits:
With touching four-card suits, bid
the higher ranking first.
With four-card club and spade suits,
bid club first.
With four-card suits in spades and
| diamonds or hearts and clubs, bid the
| suit which provides for the most 81 It's
factory rebid over any response in an
other suit.
With three four -carders bid the suit
which ranks Immediately below the
singleton. Spades are considered to
rank below clubs for this purpose.
The following are the minimum
biddable suits:
Three cards.. -Four cards. Five cards
minor suits only) Major suits. XXX
A Xxx A 10xx
K Xxx K 10xx
| OK QJxx
Minor suites:
1T Is important to bear in mind that
the opening bid Of q 3-card or worth
less 4-card minor suit is reserved for
those hands which contain no biddable
suit and which are too strong to pass
yet not Of the requisite strength to
fall into one Of the no-trump catego-
ries. The following are examples:
Spades K XXX
Hearts A Xxx
Evening star., 1937-10-03

throughout, values ranging from , to
Sos.
French 1ndo-China will have two
oommemoratives-6c and l5c-for the
completion OF 4 railroad. The de-
sign will include portraits OF Paul
Doumer, one-time Governor Of the
colony.
Louis P. Lochner, head of the As
sociated Press Bureau in Berlin and
an enthusiastic stamp collector. has
returned to Germany after a brief
visit to New York and Washington.
CzechSlOvakian stamps bearing
portraits OF the late President Masaryk
are listed in SCOTS catalogue as fol-
lows: Nos. 81, 81, So, s5, 96, 81, s8,
80, 100, 1ol. 102. 103. l04, los, 1o6, lot
10S, 152, 172, 173, l74, ITS, l76, 1T,
17S. 17s. 2o2, 203, 204, 2o5 and 2l2-
81 different specimens In all.
The Nicaragua stamps to COM
memorate the sesquicentennial Of the
Constitution Of the United States have
been released. What collectors in
general will think of them remains
to be seen, but according to the judg-
ment Of one philatelic writer: They
represent an all-time low in their
class" There are IL values, all BIZ
colored, the subjects being local views
atrociously printed. Face total for
the set is approximately $3.50.
President Roosevelt's portrait may
be used in the design for the Consti-
tuition stamps Of Guatemala.
The Hawaii stamp, to be released at
Honolulu on October 18, was designed
by Alvin r. Meissner, not Victor S.
McCloSkey, jr., as reported last Sum-
day.
Honoring Brig. Gen. William Luther
Sibert, the Canal Zone has issued a
new l4-cent, blue, stamp Of simple.
but attractive design. The subject Of
Evening star., 1937-10-03

Latvia announces nine stamps to
mark the sixtieth birthday Of Tev-
semes Balvai, \ national celebrity
not generally known to the American
public. The series is bi-colored
Evening star., 1937-10-03
CHANGE IS MADE
| IN ARTILLERY UNIT
RegimentaI Headquarters
Battery Redesignated in
I'd Battalion.

Reorganization Of the 260th Coast
Artillery Regiment so as to have one
battalion of the organization COM
plete has been approved by the Ma
tional Guard Bureau of the War De-
partment. The recommendation was
made by Col John w. Oehmann,
commanding the District Of Columbia
militia.
The present Regimental Headquar-
ters Battery has been redesignated
as Battery D and attached to the
I'd Battalion. While this leaves
the regiment without q headquarters
battery, it was pointed out this will
not affect the regimental status of
the battalion, as it will still be known
as regiment. less the headquarters
battery. Many of the regular regi-
ments, it was explained, are designat-
ed with their regimental status, but
certain units in them have not been
perfected.
Although the local militia officials
expressed the hope the other bat.
TALON and the regiment would be
completed by the addition of men
from the new increment authorized
by Congress at the last session. they
have no official information this will
be done. The National Guard Bu-
reau of the War Department has not
given any indication Of how it will
distribute the personnel increase OF
the Guard. Even with the change
in organization just ordered for the
artillery unit, it was announced that
the regiment is more than IS per cent
complete.
Col. Charles A. Dravo, U. S. A..
recently ordered here by the War
Department to become adjutant gen
eral OF the local militia, is expected
to assume his duties soon.
2 Capt. Albert Ridgeley, command
ing the Medical Department Detach-
ment, 372d Infantry, a veteran Of
flcer OF the local Guard as well as an
overseas veteran of the World War.
has been placed on the retired list,
upon his own request. DR.. James E..
Walker has been recommended for
commissioning to fill the vacancy. He
is a son Of the late Maj. James E..
Walker, who, for many years, COM
manded the first separate battalion
of the local militia. Mai. Walker
died in camp here shortly after the
local troops were called into service
at the beginning of the World War.
Pvt. First Glass; Wilson H. Clark
has been promoted to corporal in
Battery B, 260th Coast Artillery.
The following promotions have
been ordered in thee Headquarters
and Service Company, l2lst En-
gineers; STAFF Sergt. Harry j..
Harth to be technical sergeant; Sergt.
Norval D. Guerrier to be staff SER
eeant; Corps Albert B. Crosswait,
Max w. Esberger and Andrew M.
Smith to be sergeants. and Pvt. First
Class Harry H. Meiners to be cor
poral.
Pvt. Erikson E. Shilling, Head
quarters Detachment, I'd Battalion,
260th Coast Artillery, has been hon
orably discharged to enable him to
enlist in the United States Army
as flying cadet.
Because of business interference
the following have been transferred to
the inactive list of the Headquarters
Detachment, I'd Battalion, 260th
Coast Artillery: Pvts. Henry F. Dod-
Evening star., 1937-10-03
aSTAMPSA,SS7 So
N ,~xb>,&My59&&$X6

Reproduced aboDe four designs submitted in the national
stannp competition sponsored by EdOard Bruce CHIEF Of the
painting and sculpture branch Procurement Dvision rensuru
IT, Ihs se fys the Miss
$500 the second composition BY r. bauer of East
Oydngs j. and 1Das a1Daded the prize of $500 the
thrd oy Charles SUendsen of Cincinnati and the fourth m
Iuto S ,o:1e raIsn o. Msp failed to yin cash
oeen su9gesed-tn honor OF American heroes Of peace
Treasury Department Art Projects Photos,
Evening star., 1937-10-03
Bindings Require Moisture.

Unless there is 4 little moisture in
the library the bindings on leather
books are apt to dry out easily. The
water may be kept out OF sight. 1t is
especially necessary, however, during
the Fall and Winter when there Is
much heat and dry air in the room.
Evening star., 1937-10-03

this latest act OF
merited philatelic
homage was the
builder OF Gatun
Locks. He served
on the ana II
Commission for
many years, then
was first COM
mander Of the lst
Division Of the A.
Evening star., 1937-10-03

DR.. Alexander Wetmore, assistant
secretary Of the Smithsonian Institu-
ton and former president Of the
American Ornithological Union,
speaking before the Washington Phila-
telic Society at the Hotel Carlton
Wednesday evening, urged considera-
ton Of American birds A. subjects for
United States postage stamp designs.
Evening star., 1937-10-03
Diamonds A X x
C1,1h~ A " "


H. c. ", II (31a quick tricks. The
spade suit is not biddable The hand
is too weak for an opening one no.
trump, but entirely too strong to pass.
Hence. open with 4 club or a diamond
(preferably q club
Spades A Xxx
Hearts Qxxx
Diamonds A OK
Clubs Xxx
H c. ", 1017 a quick tricks minus)
Open with one diamond. The heart
suit Is not biddable and the hand is
not strong enough for one no-trump
The following example Of selection
OF the proper suit with q two-suit
hand illustrates the principle OF antici-
patton. which should govern all our
early bids:
Spades A ok
Hearts j Xxx
Diamonds A XXX
Clubs Xxx
H. 9. ". 913 (31a quick tricks. We
open with one spade, intending to pass
II our partner bids one no-trump or
Two spades; to bid two diamonds if
he bid two clubs IN. B.-with no
shoppers in hearts, two no-trump would
be unsound); and to bid three dia-
monds II he bids two diamonds: or
three hearts II he bids two hearts.
Note: Retaining the same spade and
diamond holdings but reversing our
clubs and hearts, we would open with
one diamond, intending to bid one
spade over one heart or to raise two
club response to three.
tCopyrisht. 1877
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Evening star., 1937-10-03
Winning Contract
BY THE FOUR ACES.

David Burnstine. Mervin D. Maier, Os-
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leading team Of four, inventors Of the
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Milford chronicle., 1937-05-28
STATE HOMEMAKERS TO
MEET JUNE 13 TO 16.
TConfinued fron, Ffrst Paet1

[Confinned from First Psgel
three days of life in one of the dor
mitories at the Women's College,
talks and demonstrations on foods,
clothing. economics, interior decora-
tion, landscaping, use Of leisure time,
and nature study, as well as a sched-
ule Of reaction and entertainment.
A new feature of the recreational
program will be daily swimming
hour at which Red Cross swimming
expert will be present to give in
struction in swimming and to guard
speakers. all specialists in various
lines of endeavor Of interest to home
makers, have been scheduled to ap-
pear during the short course to pre-
sent talks or demonstrations.
Following last years plan, only
those who enroll for the entire
short course and who live in the
dormitory at the Women's College on
the University campus will be per-
mitted to attend the meetings. Mrs.
pointed out. She explain
eu tUdl SUCH u TuIe was ucttSSdTy
to prevent interruptions at the lee
lures and demonstrations and said
that the dormitory life was as much
a part of the short course as the
talks and demonstrations in that it
an opportunity for the wo-
men attending the short course to
become acquainted with one another
and to exchange ideas.
Applications for registration at
Ihe short course have already started
to come into Mrs. McKinley's office
She stated that no applications could
be received after June 10th and that
all expecting to attend the short
course must have their applications
in her hands on or before that date
Applications should be sent to Mrs
Helen Mckinley. State leader of
Home Demonstration Work, Univer-
sity of Delaware. Newark. Delaware.
The cost of the short course has been
set at $500 which will include room
in the dormitory. meals, and supplies /
'or the study periods.
Milford chronicle., 1937-05-28
FRIENDSHIP BIBLE CLASS

All members of the Friendship
Bible Glass of the Avenue NJ. E
Church are urged to attend the final
social and business meeting of the
season. on Tuesday evening. June 1st
at the chapel.
Previous to the meeting a covered
dish supper will be held at o'clock.
arranged for by the committee of
which Mrs. A. c. Houston is chair
lady. assisted by A. c. Houston. Mrs.
E. T. Hurley. E. T. Hurley. Mrs.
Clarence Jester, Clarence Jester.
Mrs. George Jester, George Jester.
Herman Johnson. Mrs. Oscar Ma
loney. Oscar Maloney. George Man
love. Mrs. Leonard Matthews. Mrs.
Anna Mills, Mrs. Archibald Mills.
Mrs. Ralph Mills.
There will be no charge for the
supper. but members are asked to
bring the family or a guest and pro-
vide an extra covered dish.
Milford chronicle., 1937-05-28
OVER 5000 TREATED In
ANTI-DIPHTHERIA DRIVE

physicians, and the State Board of
Health is urging parents to bring
their children to these round-ups for
complete physical examination and
notation of defects. preparatory to
their entering school in the autumn;
if parents granted permission. i'm
munizations were administered at
that time. if such treatments had not
been previously carried out. either
by the family physician or at a child
health clinic in one of the health
centers.
Health centers throughout the
state offer weekly clinics for the pro-
lection of children. Health authori
ties urge that every child between
the ages of nine months and twelve
years be immunized. and accredit to
this practice the demotion of the
disease from the position of an out
standing cause of death; diphtheria.
under present day methods of health
protection. has dropped to position
on the mortality statistics below
those occupied by such childhood dis
eases as whooping cough and
measles.
Milford chronicle., 1937-05-28
JUNE IL LAST DAY FOR
1887 WORK SHEETS
TConfinned from First Psgel

CoHffnNed from First Psge
ed out. Those who filed work-sheets
for the 1896 program are not re-
quired to turn in work sheets this
year to be eligible for payment un-
der the 1887 program.
Mr. Stelzer explained that the
work sheets are used in preparing
in formation that will help farmers
plan their farming operations in
such way that they will be able to
take part in the program this year.
However, farmers who file work
sheets are under no obligation to
take part in the program, should
they decide later that they do not
desire to do so.
Two reasons make it necessary to
set the closing date for work sheets
on June 18th. Stelzer said. First. in
prepared from work sheets
filed later than June 18th could not
well be furnished to farmers in time
to be OF use to them this year; and.
second, the county organizations will
have to start making plans for check
ing performance some time in June
and all work sheets will have to be
filed before such plans can be made.
Milford chronicle., 1937-05-28
PERSONALS

Mrs. John B. Baker and Mrs. Har-
ry Pettyjohn were in Philadelphia
on Tuesday.
Mrs. R. H. Pierce and Robert B.
Fierce OF Bronxville, N. Y, will
spend the weekend at home.
-
Mr.. and Mrs. Remsen Barnard
moved to their cottage at Slaughter
Beach on Friday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Griffin and
son, Myron, of Lansdowne, Pa. were
weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J.
Postles Hammond.
Mrs. Emma Postles Widdoes and
Mrs. Jessie F. Legar attended the
Grand Chapter. o. E. S.. at the Hotel
DUPONT. Wilmington. last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Abbott of
New York City are expected today 10
spend the summer with their par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. C. d. Abbott in
town and Rehoboth.
.
Miss Alice Swift of Germantown,
Pa, was recent guest of Miss Ida
Draper Miss Swift was Miss ] ra-
per's shipmate On her way over to
England and back last year.
-
Mr.. and Mrs. Mortimer Browning
of New York City will take up their
residence at their old home on West
Front street. on Monday and will
spend the summer months there.
Miss Charlotte Ryder and Miss
Sarah Nutter spent the past week
End in Williamsburg. Va, with Miss
Betty Hammond, who is a freshman
1t William and Mary College. They !
vent by motor.
Milford chronicle., 1937-05-28
Y. w. C. A. NOTES

The camp committee of the Dis
trict of Delaware Y. W. c. A. is max
ing extensive plans for the camp
season. The camp lodge is being
cleaned and prepared for the first
sroup-the Business and Professions
al and Industrial Girls, who will ar
rive on June 10 for the weekend.
Expectations are that there will be
a new power plant and pier to greet
the campers.
Counselors who will be at camp
this year are Misses Anita Allen,
Dorothy Baker, Mary Barnard, Ir-
enc Markert, Harriet Seely and Mar
guerite wentz. Miss Dorothy d.
Roberts will be camp director again
this season.
The dates for camp are June 19
(week-end) )-Industria Business and
Professional Girls: June 26-July 10
Senior High School Girls; July 10
-uly 31-Junior High School Girls;
July 31-August 14-Girls, 8-11.
Miss Gertrude English, of VIII
mington, has the honor Of being the
first person to register this year.
The following girls have also regis
tered: Misses Doris Jester, Catherine
Schletter, Jeanette Schletter, Betty
Bird. Sylvia DiSabatino, Audrey Da-
Wis and Jean Louise Swayze, of Will
mington; Martha Ann Moore of Elk
ton, Md; Jean Armentrout of Win
terthur: Margaret Ann Peacock OF
Dover; Connie Crowley of Clay
mont; Joyce Emily Manahan of Wy
oming and Phyllis Strawbridge,
Maxine Mccoy, Alice Pauline Renye
and Charlotte Hopkins of New Cas-
tie.
Camp is an experience that every
girl should have. The living, play
ing and working together with other
girls of her age can do much to
help her to make adjustments; to
stand on her own two feet and to
grow in body, mind and spirit.
Milford chronicle., 1937-05-28
HIGH SCHOOL ASSEMBLY

The regular Junior-Senior High
School Assembly was held on We'd
nesday morning. May rs at a. m.
in the high school auditorium. The
program was as follows:
Hymn, Onward Christian Sold
iers."
Bible reading. read by Betty 10
Watson.
Lords Prayer.
Patriotic song, America, the
Beautiful"
Flag salute, led by Gus Lindale.
Song, "Levee Song"
Solo. Marjorie Mulholland.
Girls trio. Ruthann, Florence and
Alma Tease.
Male quartette, Kentucky Babe"
Saxophone Quintette. "Sophisti-
Gated Lady"
Song, "The Bells of st. Mary's."