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The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-07-09

The quarterly Communion of the St. Thomas Holy Name Soci- ety will be given tomorrow morn ing at the 2 o'clock mass.
 The summer activities of the Holy Name are in full swing. Quoit matches are held nightly at the St Thomas School grounds with league games Wednesdays of every week. Martin Crean, chair man of the quoit league, reports competition keen and a splendid showing is being made by all members.
 The Holy Manners annual outing will be held at Sullivan's Grove in Wo0dbury in the early part of next month.
 Rev. Joseph DonnelIy is chap lain of the Holy Name Society and 7 Leo Conway, president.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-07-09
SYNAGOGUE HEAD DIES

London, July 9 - (UP) - Dr. Claude Joseph Goldsmid- Monte fore, 30, president of the Liberal Jewish Synagogue and president of the Anglo-Jwish Association from 1896 to 1921, died today. He was leader in establishment of liberal Judaism in Great Britain, gradu- ate of Oxford university, he was president of the University College of Southampton from 1915 to 1884.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-07-09
AUTO THIEF GIVES ADVICE

Ottawa, Ont, (UP)-An Ottawa autist had his car stolen but re- ceived bit fadvice from the thief who took it. After abandoning the car, the thief left a note: "If you take your keys out when you park your car, you won't have it stolen again"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-07-09
Mrs. Edwin Wightman
 Entertains At Cards
Foresters Softbal Team Plays in Danbury Tomorrow;
 Bible Class Holds Outing Today
WATERV Mira R. W. Henion-l786 Thomaston Ave.-Tel 3-5462

Watervjlle, July 9-A softball team from Court Welch will go tomorrow to Danbury to participate in the Golden Jubilee of Court Pahquio- que, No. 38, Foresters of America, at the Danbury Fair grounds.
 Cars will leave Foresters' Hall on Hanover street, at 10 o'clock and all wishing transportation, are kindly requested to be on hand at the ap- pointed time.
 Groups from all over the state will be present. The softball games will be held in the afternoon, and members of the Waterville team who will take part are: Walter Clark, Arnold Keith, James Coffey, Raymond Dunlavey, Raymond Gren- fer, George Tucker, Trefly Tardy William Smith, Ronald Keith, Rob- ert Wright and William Dunlavey, captain.
 A short business meeting of Cas- per s. Davis, American Legion Auxiliary, was held Thursday night at the home of Mrs. Della Carney on Chapel street, at which time al- ternates were chosen to attend the State Convention in New London, July 28th, 29th and 3t0h. They were Mrs. Mae Smith, first vice-presi- dent and Mrs. Dorothy Cook, sec ond vice-president The delegates are, Mrs. Della Carney, president and Mrs. Ethel Brynes, secretary.
 Mrs. Edwin Wightman of Wheeler street entertained at cards yester-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-07-09
Bus Operators Reject
 Offer Of fC.R.&L. Co.
Vote of to 10 Recorded in Referendum on Wages, < Working Conditions s-Four Other Cities Voting

Local bus drivers of the Connecticut Railway and Light
 ing Company by the overwhelming majority of 1101O have declined to accept the proposals of the company that they agree to work under conditions such have existed during the past year. drivers members of Local 57O Trolley mems Union of the American Association of Street and
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-07-09
OBITUARY

CHAPMAN-Word has been re- ceived here of the death Thursday of Samuel Edward Chapman, for merly of Waterbury, at Monrovia, Calf. He and his wife, the former Minnie Irene Russell of Waterbury, left here about 10 years ago.
 SISTER AQUINAS-Sister Mary Aquinas (Blake) of the Order of Sisters of Mercy died last night at St. Mary's home in West Hartford. She leaves a brother, John M. Blake of 36 Capitol avenue, this city, sister, Mrs. Catherine Keane of 4 Grove street, this city, brother, Rev. Martin J. Blake, c. M., of Mia gara university and several broth CTS and sisters in Danbury. She was born in that city. The fu- neral will be Monday at 10 a. m. at St. Mary's home in West Hart ford.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-07-09

Carlin, 57 Keefe street, Monday morning at 8:15 o'clock to St. Fran- cis Xavier church, where 8 solemn high mass will be celebrated at o'clock. Burial will be in the family plot, new St. Joseph's cemetery. Friends may call at the home, 57 Keefe street, after p. m., today.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-07-09

gained, and that all that awaits now is constructive action in the ranks of the regular Democratic organ ization.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-07-09

Joan Crawford, at 6 recent first night. wore . redSequin jacket with tremendously full skirt of white organdy edged at hemline with . row of matching sequins.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-07-09

A 61-inch ling, fish of the British coast, was found to con- tain 28,361 ,000 eggs.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-07-09
HOLLYWOOD BUYS RAILROAD

HOLLYWOOU BUYS HAILHOAD
 Reno, Nev. (UP)-The bankrupt railroads instead of going nto the hands of receivers are now going into the hands of Hollywood. Fed eral Judge F. H. Norcross has au- thorized the sale of the equipment of the historc Virginia and Truckee Railroad to a movie company for $500. Brass Betsy the lines best locomotive, was purchased last year by . film company.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-07-09
TWO SENATORS
 ARE ENDORSED
Acme photo

Continued from Page D
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-07-09

The funeral of Mrs. Mary (Mc- Avoy) Roller will be held from the home of her sister, Mrs. Patrick
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-07-09

Mrs. Edwin Wightman of Wheeler street entertained at cards yeSter-
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-02-11
Nejstarsi matka We Spoj. Sta
tech mrtvou.

V Sommerville, Mass, Abb
gail Persis Worthley, ktera 81
osobovala titul n~ejstarsf matky
We Spoj. Statech, je mrtva.
ZemTela V obydli sve provda-
ne dcery. V loni oslavila sve
LOG. narozeniny.
Zesnula Sc narodila roku
1881 v Goffstow, New Hamp-
shire. SvGj dlouhy v6k, kdyz
byvala tazana, pfiposovala to-
mu, re Sc nikdy ~zbytecne ne
starala, netrapila starostmi.
Vloni pri oslave svych 100. ma
rozenin o tom prohlasila :'"Tez-
ka prace jeste nikoho nezabi-
la. Jsou to starosti, ktere "a
bfjejf."
Worthley take nikdy nebyla
v zadnem filmovem divadle. K
tomu podavala ma vy~svetlenou
pouze til slova: "Nikdy meme
la kdy". Zanechala dceru Sa-
rah Rowell, ctyri vnuky a pet
pravnuk1.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-02-11

V Battle Crek, Mich, 23lety
Stanley Wertz padl leknutfm
v marnici, kdyz v mrtve zene
ztotoznil svou matku. Ona re-
ma byla nekolik minut pred
tim zabita vlakem. Stanley
byl jist, re to jest jeho matka.
Kdyz jej vzkT1sili, vykonal
vsechny pf1pravy, ably mohl
matku pohTbfti.
Pc te Sc Wertz vydal domd.
Jake vsak byly jeho prekvape-
nj, kdyz donna jej pTivftala je-
no matka Edith Wertz 1plne
zdrava. Stanley omdlel zno-
va. V zabite zene byla pozde-
il ztotoznena 32leta Ruth
Spooner z Battle Creek.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-02-11
Ocelarna vyda ma move kon-
strukce $50, 900, 600.

United tSates Steel korpora-
&c oznamila, re 81 vypGjcila SO
million1 dollar1 cd bank v
New Yorku a Pittsburghu, KITE
rych uzije ku novym konstruk-
cnfm pracem. Souhlasi to S
nedavnym oznamenfm jej1ch
vGdcG, Myron C. Taylora a B.
F. Fairlesse, re "Big Steel wy
da tohoto roku 5O,000,00O ma
sv6 zavody. V prohlasen1 sc
pravf: "Korporace zar1dila ty-
to pGjcky v ocekavanf podstat-
nych vyloh ocekavanych k fl
nancovanf novych konstrukci
jez jsou v praci."
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-02-11
i. ZemGd6lskV OdbOr Ozna.

= Zemedelsky odbor ozna-
mil, re mzdy vyplacene ma far
mach klesly o $50 ma zacat-
ku letosnlho roku v porovnani
S onemi pred 3 mesfci. Jest to
nejvetS1 pokles cd r. 1881.
V Kalifornii ku pr. ma "a
catku letosn1ho roku sc platily
$500 denne beze stravy. V
JIM Karoline pax jen soc. il
max cele zemi prdmerna
mzda farmarskych delnlkd by
la $1.61. Odbornfci We Wash
ingtone vysvetlujf tento pokles
nasledkem pTflisne nezamest-
nanosti mestech, take jest
farmaTskych pomocnik1 mad
bytek. Vzdor tomu bylo zjis-
t6no, re loni byly placeny ma
farmach nejvyssf mzdy Cd ro-
ku 1880.
= Tajemnfk statu Hull wy
slovil ochotu americke vlady
omeziti a sn1ziti zbrojeni.
Hull, ktery oznamil Japonsku,
re tato zeme Dude staveti O.
brovske bitevnf lodi pak-li ia
ponsko neoznam1 svGj 1mysl,
re nehodla pTekrociti omezeni
namorn1 smlouvy z r. 1886,
Tekl ma radiu:
"Ackoliv jsme pfinuceni, We
svete v nemz stale sesilovanf
zbrojen1 je politovanihodna
skutecnost, udrzovati Sc sami
rovnez v pripravenosti, jsme
pohotovi kdykoliv spojiti Sc S
jinymi narody v spolecne sna-
re pfivoditi omezenl a snizeni
vyzbrojeni."
Mluve pod patronazf vybo-
ru pro hospodarskou politiku,
ktery ma "a dcel federovati
vzajemnostnl celn1 smlouvy,
Hull napadl poustevnicke''
narody, ktere Sc snaz1 byti no.
spodarsky sobestacnymi. Ia
kove narody, pravil Hull, Cd
suzujf svuj lid ku nevyhnutel-
nemu sn1zenf vsech standard
civilizovane existence. Vyso-
Ike celnf hranice byly castec-
nou pT1cinou svetove deprese,
pravil Hull a pokracoval:
"HospodaTska valka, ktera
dosahla tax velkych rozmernG
"a let deprese, We velke mire
zavinila poplasny rozklad
vsech mezinarodnfch vztah1,
jake svet videl v poslednich
letech. Slavne smlouvy byly
bezohledne ruseny v stoupaji-
elm poctu pT1pad6. Nejza-
kladnejs1 zakony mezinar.
prava byly s neuveritelnou be-
ohlednost1 zaslapany. Pou-
zit1 ozbrojene moci stava sc O.
pet nastrojem jak vyfizovani
mezinarodnich SPORT, tax i po-
litiky koristnictv1."
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-02-11
Knedlicky a zeli, zeli a
knedlickv.

TAX to slo pc cely m6sfc v
Chicago. Den "a dnem kne-
dl1cky a zelf, zelf a knedlfcky,
ceske to lahGdky pTekladany
byly krajanu Franku Janecko-
vi, ale ne nyn1. Zadal O roz-
vod cd manzelky sve zaluje ma
tuto, re pc cely mesfc tato kr-
mila jej knedlfky a zelfm a
kdyz Sc braniti pocal, uderila
Jej. V zalobe uvedl Janecek,
re knedl1ky a zeli den "a
dnem je neco pTflis silneho j
pro silneho muze.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-02-11
PLY ukradene pivo.

Dive d1vky re South Haven,
17leta a 18leta, nastoupily de-
setidennf trest We vezenf okre-
SUI Berrien. Trest jim byl w.
meTen ma obzalobu pro pTij-
mutt ukradeneho majetku. Tim
byly dive lahve piva, ktere div
ky pTijaly cd znamych mladf-
XII. Pivo bylo ukradeno v res
taurantu.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-02-11
Z Omahy Sc mu nechtelo.

Pred 80 lety Nikolaj George
5l1ety, zapasn1k z Budapest,
pustil sc pesky ma cestu kolem
sveta o cenu nabidnutou Evro-
pou, Afrikou, Australia a cast
Sew. Ameriky. Zde zastihla jej
v Omaze nemoc. Kdyz sc zota-
vii, dostal praci, ozenil Sc a uz
nikdy nesel dale. Nyn1 zem-
rel.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-02-11
ZoufaIa ST.

V Coldwater, Mich, 23leta
Rose Hartley, zij1c1 S rodici ma
farme u Tekonsha, zastrelila
Sc z bratrovy rucnice rae 20.
Zoufala 81 pro chatrne zdrav1.
V posledn1ch II letech ctyri z
jej1ch prfbuznych skoncili Sc
bevrazdou.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-02-11
Cheza Janek postrelil prav-
nika.

V Detroit, August. j. Hart
man, pravnik byl postfelen a
tezce zranen sym byvalym
klientem. Gheza Janek by]
zatcen pro utok, ktery Sc udal
ma 10. patTe m1stn1 budovy.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-02-11
Strelil bratra pro kornu.

V Canton, ILL.,, Byron lame
ry, 48lety, VIDAL Sc policii s u
DAMN, re tezce postrelil sveho
44leteho bratra Paula. Oba sc
pohadali ohledne odvezeni
stvolG korny S pole. Ia sveto-
We valky byli omraceni vybu-
chem Srapnelu.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-02-11
NaIezla 6 PEREZ " district.

V Gainesville, Fla, T. D.
Duncan p~oslala pet re sesti Pc
rel, ktere pr presidentskem
banketu nalezla v ustfici. jed
nu perlicku 81 nechala ma pa
matku.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-02-11
Ia million strevicH.

Hlavnf stan L. armadnfho
sboru oznamil, re objedavka
ma strev1ce v Gene milionu dol
larG byla zadana spolecnosti
International Shoe Co. v st.
Louisa, jez podala nejnizsf ma
bfdku. Pro tabory CCC doda
100000 part strevicI Gene
cd $2.14 do 1892 "a par.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-02-11
Jen ctyri z kvarteta.

"Copak to, pane hostinsky,
re zde dnes nehraje hudba?"
Gale, darmo by sc clovek
zlobil. Objednal jsem 81 kvar-
teto a oni mi, lumpove, pTisli
jenom ctyri - tax jsem je W.
hodil !"
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-02-11
10 nejvstsich Americana.

V Kokomo, Ind, STUDENT
vyssf skoly NELL jmenovati de-
set nejvets1ch Americana. Ma
prvem m1ste jmenovali presi-
denta Roosevelta a ma dalsich
devet mist dali cleny m1coveho
teamu New York Yankees.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-02-11

"Narodil jsem Sc IL. dnora
1909 V okrese hardinskem v
Kentucky. Moi rodice pocha-
zeli z Virginie z robin nicfm
nevynikaj1c1ch, snad bych mel
rlci -. Kdyz jsem dosp6l, ne
vedel jsem mnoho. Pfece vsak
umel jsem clsti, psati a pocita-
tt. to ale bylo take vse."
Temlto prostymi slovy popi-
soval Abraham Lincoln sve Diet
stvl. Vychovan ma farme, mu-
sci 81 uz V mlad1 vydelavati ma
zivobytl prac1 svych rukou. V
dobe jarnfho oranf pomahal
svemu otci, zbytek roku stravil
kacenlm stromG, Tezanim drfvi
a stavbou prasecfch chlivk1.
Phi tezke praci vyrostl We vel
keho muze, temef 6 stop 4 pal
ce vysokeho, muze siln6ho.
svalnateho a vytrvaleho.
Veskery svuj volny cas- We
noval cten1. Opustiv oteckou
farmu vydelaval 81 jeste neja-
ky cas- ma zivobytf jake zeme-
delsky delnfk, pTi cemz vsak
nezanedbaval sve sebevzdela.
nj. Pozdeji pracoval jake
postmistr, obchodnfk a casem
jake zememefic. Venoval sc
pri tom studiu pray a stall sc
konecne advokatem.
Amerika prochazela tou do.
bou kritickym stadiem svehc
hospodafskeho i politickehc
r~ozvoje. M1sto jednoho byly
zde tri 1seky zem6, z nichz ka.
zdy osvojoval 81 pravo ma sd.
m%ostatnou existence. Pr1my.
slova civilisace vzr1stala v No
We Anglii a stTedoamerickycI
statech. Populace Move Anglie
byla prevaznou vetsinou an.
glicka; v New Yorku lilo vsal
hodne HolondanG, v Pennsyl
vanii byli silnou slozkou Mem.
eli, Skoti a Ircane, v Delaware
pax Svedove. Hnut1 ma zapaC
vylakalo re Stareho sveta no.
YOU generaci prGkopnik1. Pr
j1zdeli sem Puritani z Angle
Pietisti z Nemecka, Cesti bra.
tT1, francouzst1 Hugenoti, Ra.
kusane, Danove, Slovani. Ia.
pad stall Sc obrovskou americ.
kou sypkou, zasobuj1c1 Novor
Anglii a stredoamericke staty
a exportujfcf i do zemf evrop.
skych. Zapad dozadoval Sc
vnitTn1ho zlepsen1; lepsicl
cest, dels1ch zeleznicnfch spo
il, popularnf vlady. Ma druht
strane byl vsak Jih, vyhrazuj1
CT 81 polofeudalnf plantazf re
medelstv1, zalozene ma otroc
tv1 cernochG. JIM plantazn1
ci nemeli dGvodu pratt indust
rialnismu a moznost osvoboze
nj otrokG musela jim byti pri
rozene prot mysli.
Kdyz napet1 mezi odporuj1
c1mi 81 zajmy dosahlo vrcholu
prisel z "divociny" migrant
skeho zapadu vGdce, ktery PR
pagoval narodnf sjednocenost
Nenf divu, re tento samorostl!
vGdce = Lincoln - nasel mad
sene prijet1 u v6tsiny cizincG
zij1c1ch tou dobou We Spoje
nych Statech.
Kdyz byl Lincoln jmenova1
presidentskym kandidatem re
publikanske strany V kvetnl
1860, byl jiz zkusenym polite
kym pFedakem a vGdcem. Sta
Sc mluvc1m nejen "a tuto move
utvorenou politickou stranu, a
lie i "a progresivn1 politicky III
vel vsech stran. Jeho historic.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-02-11

Advertising rates reasonable
and furnished upon applica-
ton.
Josef F. Viktor ..... jednatel
961 N. CHESTER ST.
Oznamkovy jednatel
KAREL JANDA,
sol N. Belnord Avenue
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-02-11

- Senat dial konecne kon-
gresn1 schvalenl trimiliardove
vladn1 predloze ma popohnani
stavebn1ho rozmachu.
Byl to prvn1 kus hlavniho
zakonodarstvf pTijaty cd po-
catku mimofadneho zasedani
kongresu loni Is. listopadu.
Pfijav znenf osnovy tax jak il
conference obou domn schva-
lila, senat odmftl prijetf dodat
ku, kterym by byla predepsa-
ma podmlnka placenf prevla-
dajlcfch (uniovych) mezd ma
stavbach vladou financova-
nych. Toto zamitnuti bylo po-
l1ckem Americke federaci pra-
ce, ktera namftala, re konfe-
recn1 nalez postradal dodatku
O mzdach.
Udomovac1 pTedloha jak
schvalena, ma "a 1cel podniti-
stavbu rodinnych domd libe-
poskytnutim vladnich
zaruk "a takove podniky. Pre-
dlohou, ktera nynf vyzaduje
jen presidentova podpisu ably
Sc stala zakonem, dovoluje sc
Federacn1 udomovaci admin
straci ably pojistila do vyse 90
proc. pIjcky p~oskytnute ma
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-11-17
Business And Professional
Men Cooperate Splendidly
In Raising Money For AID.

Realizing the great need here
for more industry, local business
and professional men responded
splendidly to the request of the
industrial committee of the JEFF
Persons Rotary club, of which
Joe Neal is chairman, to raise
money with which ''to 60 after
textile mill"
Mr.. Neal and his committee
i raised $4,000 without a single
rundown, to purchase a. full
page advertisement in special
SELECT LOCATION FOR IN
DUSTRY" edition that will be
published soon by the Clark Pub
locations in Charlotte. Copy for
the advertisement and news story
were prepared by Ed M. Ander-
son.
Full-Fashioned hosiery mills
are moving south at a rapid pace,
due to union labor conditions in
the north and east and many of
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-11-17
Mrs. Don Francisx,y,
Hostess To NJ. E.
Society Last Wed.
Food Sale To Be Held In
Church Basement Dec. 9.
Officers Reelected.

Last Wednesday Mrs. Don
Francis, Of West Jefferson, was
hostess to the Woman's Mission
airy society of the local Methodist
church.
A program was given on the
subject of Bringing National
end Racial Barriers" by Mrs.
Bernard GRAPHICAL. The devotion
ais were led by Rev. w. J.. Hum
eycutt.
An interesting business session
was he'd during which all officers
were reelected for the following
year. The society voted that the
annual bazaar be held in the
basement of the Methodist
church on Friday, December 9,
beginning at 2:3O in the after
ternon. A food sale will also be
held in connection with the ba-
zaar. All ladies of the commun-
lty end cunty are invited to at
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-11-17
MRS. SALLIE SHEETS
is CLAIMED BY DEATH

Mrs. Sallie Sheets of Wagner,
wife of the late Horton Sheets,
died at her home at 800 last
Wednesday afternoon, at the age
of IS following a period OF Ill
health. The deceased who was
well known in the Wagner Sec
ton had been blind for the past
four. years.
Funeral service was conducted
at the Big Ridge Presbyterian
church with the Rev. Roby Bur-
kett in charge. Interment follow
ed in a nearby cemetery.
Mrs. Sheets is survived by the
following children, Mrs. Ben
Miller, Mrs. James Dancy, and
Mrs. Alonza Bare all of Wagner,
Mack Sheets of Maitland West
Virginia, and Mrs. H. H. Brown,
of Nipoma, California. One
brother, Cicero Wagner, of
Maitland, West Virginia also
survives.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-11-17
CALVIN O. PHIPPS
LAID TO REST MON

Calvin O. Phipps, age Sc OF
Sturgills died at his home last
Saturday morning with paralysis
He had been in declining health
for some time.
Funeral services were conduct
ed Monday at the Sturgill Bapt-
list church by Rev. Wiley Carter.
A large crowd attended the SER
vice.
The deceased is survived by
his wife, Gladys Phipps and the
following children: Charles and
Glen Phipps, of Peach Bottom,
Pa, Earl Phipps, IF Albany, N.
Y, R. c. Ruth, Pauline and Mary
Phipps of Sturgills.
Mr.. Phipps also leaves two
brothers and six sisters.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-11-17
West Jefferson
Hi School News

The West Jefferson high school
basketball teams organized an
athletic club" Friday afternoon.
The following officers were cleo
ted: president, Freel Jones;
vice-president, Aida Gambill;
secretary, Hilda Gentry; treasu-
rer, Evelyn White.
A planning committee was SCI
lected: Melba Gambill, Tam Nc
MILAN, Edwin Weaver, Mary
Sturdivant, Myrtle Lemley. The
club will meet each Friday at
ternoon. Plans are being made to
have a basketball banquet either
before or after the tournament.
VIC DEFEATS w. ]. III. S.
/ Va. Carolina and West Jeffer-
son played a double header Nov
ember II, at Grassy Creek. This
was the first conference game OF
this season.
West jefferson lost to Va
Carolina in both games. Inc
score of the girls game was 9-l5
The boys game was p "a.
The line ups were as follows:
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-11-17
Walnut Hill Township

L. w. Baker, CD, As; A. P.
Barker, CD, At; M. F. Denny
CD, At; Paul c. Blevins, (R),
q and Pat Kenny, (R), II.
II.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-11-17
MRS. o. c. GAMBLE WAS Il
HOSTESS TO SEWING CIRCLE

Mrs. J. c. Gambill was hostess
to, the Sewing Circle at her home
on Beaver Creek, Tuesday after
noon.
The meeting was well attended
and everyone enjoyed a pleasant
afternoon Of sewing and discuss
ing timely topics of interest. At
the end of the meeting the host
ess was assisted by her daught-
er in serving delicious refresh
mentS.
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them are locating in North Caro-

them are locating in North Caro-
lima.
! Ashe is one of the few counties
in the state that does not have
textile mill. Full fashioned
hosiery mills have been establish
ed in the following North Caro-
Lima towns in the past year: Alb
ordeen, Concord, Fayetteville,
Gastonia, Gibsonville, Greenville,
Liberty, Marion, Monroe, Nor
canton, Mt. Holly, Pilot Noun
tain, Ramseur, Randleman, Siler
City, Valdese, Wilson and YAM
ceyville. Several of these towns
are not as large as West Jeffer-
SON.
Those contributing to this wor-
thy activity which seeks to in
crease employment in Ashe coun-
ty and provide antoher payroll
and additional taxes were J. l..
Segraves, w. J. Parts Co., E. c..
Woodie, j. F. Neal, J. F. Rhodes,
Bare-Little Co., Farmers Hdw.
Co., Belk's Dept. Store, Parker
Tie Co., Central Radio Co., J. A..
Reeves, Skyland Post, Ray Drug
Co., Reins-Sturdivant, w. C
Vannoy, Oscar Burgess, Ashe
Bargain Store, Smithek's store,
E. A. Ray, Parker's store, Kraft
Phenix, DR.. J. K. Hunter, Green
antern Cafe, Duncan Motor Co.,
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-11-17
ELLA MAE HOUCK is
VICTIM OF PNEUMONIA

Miss Ella Mae Houck, age 26,
daughter of Mrs. Mallie Houck
died last Wednesday morning at
the home of her mother at Bald
win. She was stricken with
pneumonia which resulted in her
death. Funeral service was con-
Quoted at the Bethany Methodist
church with the Rev. Tom Houck
and MIR. Howell in charge.
The deceased is survived by
her mother: two sisters, Miss
Mary Houck of Baldwin, Mrs.
Richard Wilcox Of Todd; one bro
Their, Rayburn Houck of Baldwin.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-11-17

A pie supper was held at the
Bald Mountain school last Sat-
urday night. It was sponsored
by the school" and the proceeds
were used to buy equipment for
the school Music and entertain
ment was furnished throughout
the evening. Prof. Goodman
sold the pies. Miss. Opal Houck
who was winner of the "prittieSt
girl" contest cut the cake.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-11-17
Rotary Club Is Going After
Textile Mill For w. Jefferson

tend. ~
Two visitors, Mrs. H. Little
wood and Mrs. E. c. Francis, of
the Helton charge, were present.
The hostess served delicious
refreshments after the meeting
adjourned. The society will
meet again on Wednesday, Dec.
7th, at $3.50, in the afternoon at
the home of Mrs. J. L. Segraves.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-11-17

Miss Chloe Barlow and Mrs.
Ernest Gibson, of Elizabethton.
visited their parents at Creston
last Thursday.
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Boyd Richardson, DR.. R. c. Ray,
Badgers Funeral Home, T. G.
Miller, Parkway Theatre, L. B.
Scott, Lem Hafer, Cooks store
and West Jefferson hotel.