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The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-25
CAPT. WALLACE BRINGS DELEGATES TO ALASKA SALVATION ARMY MEET

Fred Wallace, w-dely known Southeast Alaska boat captain, ar rived in Juneau over the holiday, bringing aboard the vessel Ruby a group of delegates from Ketchikan, Klawock, Metlakatla and way points to the Alaska Salvation Army Con- gress being held here.
 Capt. Wallace is the owner of the famed old Alfonso 13 which was used in the transfer of materials and supplies from Klinquan in 1911 to start the town of Hydaburg Capt. Wallaces father is probably the out standing totem carver in the north. His work has made not only the local museum but hangs in nation al museums.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-25
8 PASSENGERS
 ABOARD NORAR
 FOR THIS PORT

Canadian Pacific steamer Prin- cess Norah arrived in port at 3:30 o'clock this afternoon from the south with the following local pas sengerS:
 For Juneau ~ George Slmpklns, Jean Simpkins, Mrs. Cora shannon, Gus Stewart, Oscar Waterud, Mrs. D. Duncan.
 For Tulsequoh-George Robbins, Jim Smith.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-25
FAREWELL ELMEND0RF
 DIES IN HOLLYWOOD

Hartwell J. Elmendorf, who for number Of years represented the Lovested Company of Seattle, died in Hollywood of a heart attack on October 90, last. Word of the death of MT. Elmendorf, who will be re- called by many here as result of his visits to the north in behalf of his company, was received here in a letter to Mrs. Laura Oordway, a friend of the family, from Mrs. Elmendorf.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-25
MARINE NEWS
STEAMER MOVEMENTS


 NORTHBOUND Q Princess Norah in port at 3:3O 6 o'clock this afternoon, Skag- Q way bound. c Tongass scheduled to arrive c Tuesday night SCHEDULED SAILINGS ; North Coast scheduled to sail . 9 o'clock tonight from Seat c 6 tie. e Yukon scheduled to sail from g Seattle tomorrow at 9 am. Q Northland scheduled to sail Q from Seattle December 2 at ( Q 10 am Q SOUTHBOUND SAILINGS e Alaska due southbound next c Q Monday. 9 LOCAL SAELINCS O Estebeth scheduled to sail every 6 "Wednesday at 6 pm. for Sit . ka and wayports. c Dart leaves every Wednesday . at am. for Petersburg, Port Q Alexander, Rake and way Q ports. n n e .
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-25
Simmons Flying
 Again.; Ferries
 On Island Run

Shell Simmons is back in the harness again He made one trip to island points yesterday and made two today.
 Ed Amelong and Leo Young were flown to Hirst and Charles Parker to Gustavus
 L. B. Wallace and Robert Adams were brought in from Hirst, Nick Malezok for Apex and E. Melvin, A. V. Calvin. M. Paul, A. Running and Frank ChSpados from Chi chagof
 Another load is expected in from Lisianski this afternoon.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-25
TIDEs ToMoRR oW

High tide-3;40 am, 14.2 feet. Low tide-9:l7 am, AS feet. High tide-3:50 pm, 14.0 feet. Low tide-9:46 pm, 0.8 feet.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-25
TONGASS IS NOW
 ON WAY TO JUNEAU

Steamer Tongass sailed from Se- attle for Juneau and wayports at midnight and is scheduled to ar rive here Tuesday night according to advices received by Juneau agent D. B. Femmer. The Tongass will go to Lisianski, Hoonah and Sitka after leaving Juneau.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-25

Empire Classified Ads Pay Divi dends.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-25

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The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-25

ALASKANA, By Marie Drake. soc.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-11-26
Customs And Usages
Debated At Century
Of Progress Meeting

The Century of Progress club
met with Mrs. Margaret Fer
guson OF Mitchell St.. Saturday,
November 10. After business ses-
sion. Miss Mary Monroe conducted
a lesson on Modern. Manners. Gus
toms, and Usages, the special topic
being The Telephone in the Home.
The project of the meeting was
devoted 10 the theme, Twenty
years OF Progress among Negroes
in Detroit and Hamtramck." Rev.
]. NJ. Miles spoke Interestingly first,
OF the problems the Detroit Negro
has had to face and then OF his a
chievements during the period men,
toned. Mrs. j. l.. Henderson trac-
ed the achievements OF the Negro
in Hamtramck. Mrs. Alberta AL
len read two excellent original
poems on THE Brown Bomber"
Special guests other than those
participating on the program in
cluded Mrs. Grace Williams. Mrs.
Irene Graves. and Mrs. Ethel
Massenberg, and Leonard Trout
man.
The meeting was featured by a
typical three-course Thanksgiving
dinner from which nothing was
omitted.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-11-26
New Book of Poems
BY L u c v Gulliford
Just Off The Press

A new booklet of original poems.
entitled. "By-Paths To Beauty has
just been published by Mrs. Lucy
Foster Bulliford, well-known De-
troit poetess.
This latest book OF verse, which
Is the third volume of Mrs. GULL
fords works. contains forty-four
pages. Many of the poems are
excellent and measure up to all the
three essentials OF real poetry:
namely--truth, beauty. and ca
dence.
Mrs. Gulliford. who resides on
Euclid avenue, is a native OF Van
Buren, county. Michigan. and has
made her home in Detroit for the
past thirty-eight years. She is a
member OF Second Baptist church
OF this city. OF which the Rev. r.
l.. Brady is pastor.
other collections of poems pub
lished by Mrs. Gulliford include
Lilies In LIES Valley" and "The
Eagle And other Poems" The new
publication. "By-Paths to Beauty"
is dedicated to the memory OF the
authors sister. Ruth Foster. who
passed away in 1896.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-11-26
Gov. Turns D o w n
Freedom Entreaties
Of Scottsboro B O y s

Montgomery-(A y P)-Governor
Bibb Graves last Tuesday denied
the last appeal for freedom OF the
five youths still under sentence In
the famous Scottsboro assault case.
They are Haywood Patterson. Clar-
ence Norris. Andy Wright, Charlie
weems and Ole Powell, all facing
long prison terms.
All except Powell were convicted
OF attacking white girl Migrants
RUBY Bates and Victoria Price
aboard a freight train near Scots
boro in March, 1881. Powell freed OF
the rape charge. was given 20 years
for stabbing . deputy during an
alleged escape attempt.
During the seven-year fight on
behalf OF the youths. defense coun-
sci utilized every legal channel TO
obtain their release. Gov. Graves
action on Tuesday was an approval
OF the recommendation OF the Ala
bama Pardon board that the con-
victed youths be denied pardon
without comment. His ruling bars
any future action In their behalf
during his term OF office. Their
only hope now lies in clemency
action by some future governor.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-11-26
|Nol-Prossed
Biganly Case
Against Man
Wife Fails To
Appear Against
Husband

Eugene Solomon. 2512 Brush
street, Is free OF bigamous charge
because his wife was not In court
last week to press her complaint
against him. SO. on the petition OF
the prosecutors office. the case was
nolle pressed.
Mrs. Lucille Solomon, In getting
a warrant for the arrest Of her hus-
band. charged that he had married
Laura Young In Toledo, on Septem-
Der 10. 1888, although he hal not
obtained a divorce.
The case against Solomon. a truck
driver. came up two weeks ago. but
was adjourned for week when he
was unable to determine which OF
two lawyers who appeared In his
behalf, was the right one. He final
ly settled on Atty. Ernest Mitchell
who had been retained by Solo
mons sister.
Mr.. Mitchell. at the hearing last
week. showed Judge Christopher
Il. Stein. of Recorders court. let
ter from Mrs. Solomon showing
that she was In Louisiana. AS 1t is
necessary to have both wives appear
against the defendant, the case was
nol-prossed.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-11-26

a recent comment by City Control
Ter Daley and City Treasurer Cobo
TO the seriousness OF the City's loss
OF approximately $4,000 900 in Fed
eral welfare aids, owing to the de-
feat OF the Welfare Reorganization
Act In Tuesdays referendum.
Wayne County gave a $1,000 majori-
ty for the Acts adoption. While It
was regrettably defeated in the
state wide vote by substantial ma
jority. we understand that the fight
against 1t was based on some minor
provisions which we believe should
be changed. The act should he In
more detail and explained TO the
people. The urgent reasons for
compliance in Michigan with the
terms on which the Federal grants
In aid are made should assure
prompt work on a redraft which
will avoid some principal objec-
tions and which can be taken up
and passed In the new Legislature
under Governor Frank Fitzgerald
SOCIAL NOTES
MISS ELSIE ROXBOROUGH will
spend the Christmas Holidays in De-
Charles Roxborough. of Woodland
troit with her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
avenue. .....
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-11-26
Highland Park Youth
Council Gives First
lnterracial B anquet

The Highland Park Youth coun-
ell Of the Detroit branch NAACP
held its first annual inter-racial
banquet at the Highland Park High
school on Wednesday. November
16. Among those present was: Joe
Holloway. Samuel r. Henderson.
velma Hatton. p. w. Gordon. Nc
Kinley Freeman, Lee Alma Robert
son. Postella Gresham, Tessie
Gresham. Bonnie Billings. John
Thompson, Gloeter Current. p. Car
rathurs. oliver Wilson, Floyd
Thompson. Sherman Burden, Nor
man Burden. Emma Kimbrough.
Johnnie Copeland. Winifred Harris,
Moses Simmons, Marie Hit, Fiorine
Robinson, Ida Mae Must. Irving
Muse. Brenzie Thomas, Parrie Lee
Swint, Nesbitt Patton, Jimmie
Webb, Winifred Prentiss, Elverton
Ford, Helen Gordon Jones, Lilas
Evans, Clark p. Smith, Thomas f..
Zhawcross. George Hoagland, Bur-
nice Hoagland, Charles Harris.
Paris Wyches. Julia Morgan. Stan
ley Evans. Horace Holloway, Sadie
Price. Leonard Troutman, Floyd
Lewis. Dorothy Daniels, and Elinor
Boulding.
New officers for the North End
Youth council are: Theodore Smith,
president. Edward Barnes and
Booker Dozier. vice presidents: Eli
zabeth Mckinney. secretary; Mary
Greenfield. corresponding secre-
tary; Sherman Burden. treasurer,
The executive committee boasts OF
Ben Kimitzer. Chalmers Lindsay,
Sara Graves. Almetha Thomas,
Catherine Fryer. Catherine Lee,
Rose Tiggett. John ID. Courad, and
Marilyn Mcdonald.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-11-26
Morticiians Meet
Attended By
Visitors
Masonic Leader
Among Guests
At Sessions

The Wolverine Funeral Directors
association met Saturday evening.
November IL. at the home OF the
president. Mrs. Strickland, at
which time visitors OF the Progress
sive National Funeral Directors
association, OF Chicago. Illinois,
were entertained.
President Strickland introduced
Mr.. Morsell. who spoke on Co
operation Among Funeral Direc-
tors"
V. A. Bristol, OF Detroit was also
presented. who In turn introduced
Charles Crooks. OF Chicago. and
the latter's business partners,
Messrs. Turner and Kersey.
Other distinguished guests pres
ent who gave brief words OF en-
couragement we're: Imperial Po-
tentate John Murphy. of Baltimore,
Md; William Garrard. Bishop
Plummer. OF West Virginia; and j.
p. Johnson, OF Cleveland. Ohio.
Following the business session
and program. delicious repast was
served.
The Wolverine Funeral Directors
association also held a meeting
Tuesday. November %. at the High
land Park branch OF H. d. Cros-
by's Funeral Home
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-11-26
Two Seriously Cut In
Free For All Battle

Free-for all fights In two sections
OF the city sent two persons to the
Receiving hospital. and the police
in search OF one assailant following
the apprehension OF three.
Sam Bush. 16. 1917 Mack avenue.
and Ben oliver. 26. 2113 Clinton
street. are in the hospital, Bush
with severe stab wounds In the
right chest and deep cut on the
right shoulder. Oliver Is suffering
from decorations OF the scalp and
several stab wounds on the left
side OF his back.
Bush was stabbed by an unknown
man. according to police. while at
tending party at 959 East Alex
andrine street, Saturday night. with
his cousin, Claude Johnson. OF the
same address. The unknown man Is
alleged TO have struck Johnson.
Bush, according to witnesses, rush.
ed to the assistance OF his cousin.
and this provoked a free-for-all
scrap. The man. known only as
Franklin, inflicted stab wounds on
Bush during the melee which may
cost the latter his life as the blade
OF the knife penetrated his lung.
The assailant escaped following
the stabbing. rushing out OF the
house during the excitement, and
fleeing south on st. Antoine street
He had not been arrested at press
time.
oliver was cut during gang
fight in front OF 1901 st. Aubin ave-
nue., Saturday night. The fight was
the aftermath of an argument be-
tween Steven Dan, Frank Anthony
and Joe Hall. Police were unable
to learn the cause OF the heated dis
cussion. The three men were held
by police for QUESTIONING.
divers condition Is serious be-
cause OF the loss OF blood before he
arrived at the hospital.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-11-26
Select Miss Wilberforce" For
Annual Turkey Day Grid Game

WILBERFORCE. o. According
to its tradition Wilberforce univer-
sity this week chose Miss Wilber-
force" in the person OF Mary Al
fred Bell OF Philadelphia, Pa. Each
year some young woman Of out
standing scholastic ability and
capacity for leadership. as we'll as
popularity. Is selected to represent
the university.
Miss Bell, who Is the daughter
OF Mrs. Ida p. Bell, came to VII
berforce In September. 1885. hav-
ing graduated from West Phila-
delphia High school. While in
high school she was a participant In
many extra-curricular activities
and winner OF several athletic a
wards. Mary Alfred Bell is now a
senior In the college OF Liberal
Arts. majoring In social admins
tration. She is a member OF the
Y. w. c. A.. choir. Womens Glee
club. the Wilberforce Players and
Delta Sigma Theta sorority. The
browning OF Miss Wilberforce'
occurred Tuesday, November %,
In historic Jones auditorium.
AS a highlight in the career OF
those young women who represent
Wilberforce university comes their
presentation to the crowd of fans
who annually attend the Wilber-
force-West Virginia football game
This year the football classic will
be held at West Virginia State coll
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-11-26
NAACP Joins In
Protest OF
Na1i Atrocities
Governor Murphy
Chief Speaker
At Meeting

An emergency mass meeting pro-
testing, atrocities committed by
Nazis in'Germany against Jews and
Catholics was held in the Naval
Armory Sunday. November 20, 2:S0
p. m.
The meeting was held under the
joint sponsorship OF the Civil
Rights Federation. Detroit and
Wayne County Federation Of Labor
German-American League for Gull
ture, Detroit and Wayne County
Industrial (CIOl American League
for Peace and Democracy. Nation
al Association for the Advancement
of Colored People. Professional
League for Civil Rights, and Jew
ish Peoples Committee.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-11-26
Ceechiie Denies
Charges Made
By Harrison
Telephone Call
Proves License
Applied For

Emphatic denial OF charges that
he had used the money given him
by Albert Harrison. 290 Friedrich
street, for his own use. was made
Saturday by Albert (Geechie)
Pakeman, bondsman and self-styi-
ed former mayor OF Paradise VAL
ley.
Pakeman was arrested Wednes-
day on a charge of larceny by con-
version, on the complaint OF Har-
rison. Harrison told detectives Of
Garfield station that he had given
Pakeman $50 10 get a liquor club
license for him. This was July 2.
Harrison said he had not seen
Pakeman since.
When Pakeman appeared before
Judge Christopher f. Stein. Of Re-
corder's court. Thursday morning,
he was released to appear at Cam
field station Friday morning. Pake-
man produced money order re-
ceipt to prove that he had sent the
money 10 Lansing for the license.
Harrison and Pakeman met SAT-
urday in the office OF Attorney
Cecil Rowlette. and a telephone
call to Lansing proved that the
money had been received, and the
license would be in Detroit this
week.
Harrison told me that he want
ed the license for the month OF
January, as he wanted TO open his
club at that time" Pakeman said.
There's no reason for me to use
his money. and ruin my means OF
making a living" he continued.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-11-26
F a Is e Registration
C cts Offender 30
Day Term In Prison

oliver Beresford. So s139 Delmar
avenue, was sentenced 10 the De-
troit House OF Correction for
thirty-day term by Judge w Nc
Kay Skillman, OF Recorders court,
Monday morning Beresford was
charged with violating the election
laws.
Travis Cavness. In charge Of re-
gistration. at the City Hall, charg-
ed Beresford had registered as
qualified voter without having lived
in Detroit the required time. Beres-
ford, according to his testimony.
has been in Detroit only one month.
He came here from Denver, Col.
where he had worked as a butler
and chauffeur. He was unable 10
tell anything about the city.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-11-26

The outstanding attraction Of the
last few days has been the Detroit
Automobile Show. The only in
terest that we have In the show
outside OF seeing several Of our
friends and neighbors driving
bright new cars IL the probability
that thousands of the Race will be
called back to work on the produc-
ton lines OF the various automobile
nlants in and around the motor city.
once each year. for the past
ss years, the producers OF automo-
biles have provided te public with
new improvements In body designs
and automotive engineering, and so
the Show at Convention Hall this
wear presents new set Of surprises.
The engineers and body designers
have turned out a new automobile
that makes the model OF the pre-
ceding year look drab and desolate
they are entitled to flock OF bows.
BUSINESS UP
According to Dun & Broadstreet,
Inc, In a report last Saturday trade
among the small retail business
showed some indication that long
expected improved results are due
in large measure to cooler weather,
aided by strenuous sales campaigns
OF many merchants. Stores SELL
Ing chiefly to wage Garner class
OF trade have experienced compar-
atively better results in recent
weeks than concerns in higher
priced fields.
MOVIE
The much-discussed Paramount
picture "St. Louis Blues" will soon
be ready for presentation to the
movie loving public. The cast is,
composed OF Dorothy Lamour, Lloyd
Nolan. Jerome Cowan. Jessie Ralph,
Tito GUITAR. Mary Parker, Maxine
Sullivan and william Frawley; and
directed by Raoul Walsh. w. C.
Handy's st. Louis Blues Is featur-
ed in the picture. Louie Arm
strong will be in the motor city
shortly according to his good
friend STUFF ANDERSON. -. Mr..
Armstrong has recently finished a
picture with Maxine Sullivan. The
title OF the picture Is GOING
PLACES. "A Warner Brothers
production. Received a card from
Charles Stephens, who is playing
foot ball on the West Virginia State
team. Charles was In Nashville
Tenn, on Sunday. He told us that
he saw, Arthur Thompson and Mar
jorie Carter. -. They are attending
Fisk.
Vunies Barrow writes from How
ard University. She will spend
Christmas in the motor city. W.
MES told us that she has been
studying very hard.
She asked us to tell all OF her
old friends hello. for her. $685.
This week we wish to pay tribute
to our very charming friend Mrs.
Alfred Gaskell for her very inter-
esting column on Detroit society.
She writes under the name OF Myr-
tie Estes. .....
We also wish Mrs. Gladys Mills
another good social scribe quick
recovery.
We would like to point out to you
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-11-26
Armstrong To Fight
Manfredo IF He Can
Beat Garcia Friday

Cleveland (ANP)-Hen Arm.
strong. light and welterweight
champion, will defend his 147 pound
title against AL Manfredo OF Los
Angeles at a charity boxing show
here Dec. unless he loses TO Cef-
erino Garcia in New York Friday
night. In that case Garcia will fight
Manfredo.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-11-26

lege. Between halves Miss Bell
will be introduced TO the throng
OF football enthusiasts roofing for
their particular favorites. 1t is
predicted by many that the charm
ing Queen OF the green and gold
will encourage the Bulldogs" on
TO victory.
The Valley settler. (Palmer, Alaska) 1937-195?, 1938-10-14

THE WILEY SETTLER is published
every Friday by the Notonuska
Valley Formoris Cooperating
Association ct Palmer, Alaska.
Mng. Editor: Mrs. Ivan wills on.
subscription rates: $1.oo yoor
by mail l.5O year
maiIod anywhere: lOG cory
This paper is issued for the pur-
pose Of giving information and
new of the Motonusko Valley
farmers Cooperating rs socootion' S
work, problems, accOrp Ii sh11onts,
and also news OF local and genor-
al interest; and to help fostor
the cooperative spirit Of the
farmers Of the Gatanusko Valley.
The Valley settler. (Palmer, Alaska) 1937-195?, 1938-10-14

The Following letter was received
addressed to the people Of the
Matanuske Valley, from Mr. Leo B.
Jacobs.
III wish to take this means of ex-
pressing my appreciation fop the
cooperation you have at all times
extended to me as General Manager
of this Project. I have thorough
ly enjoyed my work wit tn you here
on the Aatanuska Valley Project
and it was q source of great sat-.
isfactton to me to receive the
many expressions Of weal-Wi she's
from oil of you before 7 left.
wish porti cularly to thank you
for the expression Of good will
extended to ne on the many differ
ent occasions prior to my DEPART
ure end TOR the many gifts Viii CHI
I have received.
The Valley settler. (Palmer, Alaska) 1937-195?, 1938-10-14
SIGNS

1t sooms to be getting around to
that time Of the year when VIC can
sec winter actually descending
upon ms. The now limo Is crcap-
inG closer and closer and the
PROSECUTORS are returning from tho
"Hills".
We rur1ogo through our last years .
left overs to see if. the old "rod
flonnols" Will wear one moro
Wintor, count our socks and find
half Of them without mates end
the other half full OF holes.
We roclizo suddenly We need the
storm windows on md they all need
repair, the chimney moods to be- +.
cleaned before we have q ihot tino I
in tho old town and the COLLAR
may freeze. Tho garage is advor-
tisinG heato rs and anti-froozo.
for our cars, the mortogo needs
little financial supro and the
Fire Insurance must be removed. 49,
BY tho time VIC set through Figuring
it all out, our years Income is
gone and we have just about six
bits left to buy our winters
grub stake.
OH WE'LL, it Won't be long Till
spring, and next year I'll--------
DO TT ALL OVER AGAIN., -.-..
The Valley settler. (Palmer, Alaska) 1937-195?, 1938-10-14
DEVELOPMENTS

at the regular meeting of the
Cooperative board last Monday -
evening, & motion Was made and
carried to have this board together
wi tn Mr. .KroGh of Matanuslco, Willie
Edlund Of WasiIla and Roland
SnodGrass Of Palmer, act as an
inqonpo board for the purpose
Qf" pQnsorinG rural e1ectrificot-
ion.
This wos done in following tho
out Lime Of procedure as sent here
from Washington. This group re-
Commended Mr. C. C. Brlx as incor-
Porting attorney and requested that
all legal inf Ornation be sent to
hla-. -.
III of this inf formation has <beaa
forWard9G TO Washington by fir
Hail, SO we should have some ih+
formation back from there in ABOUT
three weeks,
XIX X x
YOUR LAUNDRY WORK rs GUARANTEED
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-20

Results of the Ell Centre Parent
Teachers association Summe e +
Roundup have been released by
Mrs. John Hunter, chairman of
the Harding committee.
OF the 215 children registered
during the week of April 4-10, 100
reported for examinations which
were conducted from April IL to
April Is in the Methodist social
hall and the offices of Ell Centro
doctors.
Results show: 90 children have
not been immunized against dip
liberia, 67 have not been vaccinated
against small poX, 56 have not been
vaccinated against Whooping cough,
II have enlarged tonsils, 20 need
dental correction, three have eye
infections, and two have enlarged
glands.
For several years it has been
the program of the National Con-
gresS of Parents and Teachers to
arrange examinations by dentists
and physicians for children who
arc to enter school,
1t has been noted that there is
gap in medical examinations of
children from the time they are
about two until they reach school
age. In order to build up interest
in yearly physical examinations in