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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1938-01-13
TESTERS REPORT FOR THE
MONTH OF DECEMBER, 1887

Report Of the So. Todd-Douglas
Cow Testing Association.
No cows tested, 416.
No. herds tested 81.
No. herds averaging over IS lbs.
butterfat, 8; over 40 lbs. 1.
Mo. cows producing 40 lbs. or
more Butterfat 1Oe.
No. cows producing so lbs. or
more butterfat 80.
Assn. average production per
cow, 6,316 lbs. milk; 25.O5 lbs. but
terfat; 80 percent test.
High producing cow for butter
fat, MIXED twice daily:
Owner, M. 0. Titrud and Sons;
lbs milk 2238; lbs. fat 760; date of
test Dec. 10; breed Reg. Holstein.
List of three highest producing
herds, based on butterfat:
Owner MO. Titrud and Sons;
date OF test, Dec. ID; % cows MIXED
twice daily; Mo. dry /; average
milk 1928; average fat 54.O4; breed
Reg Holsteins.
Fred Trampe, owner; date of test
Dec. 20; Is cows MIXED twice each
day; No. dry 2; average milk 1087.8;
Average fat 35.73; breed, Reg. and
Grade Holstein.
Owner Mrs. Johanna Olsen; date
Of test Dec. n; 10 cows MIXED
twice daily; Mo. dry 8; average
milk SO o; average fat 29.O1; breed
Reg. Jerseys.
No. herds headed with purebred
sire II.
No. feeding high protein concen-
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1938-01-13

The Vatican in Rome is the larg-
est residence in the world.
Evening star., 1938-01-16

A WINNER on THE BLADES.
Styled Ia Cossoek. MeIitto Drummer, Toned
European figure skoter. fIoshes smile thot
equoIs the breezy eusto Of her ortistry o" the
ice at Arose, SwitzerIond { A. P. Photo
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-06
ARMY DAY TO
 BE OBSERVED
 IN BROADCAST
Juneau R. o. A. Chapter to Take Part Tn Amateur
 Radio Hook-up

Army Day, which is today, IS to be celebrated by the Juneau Chap ter of the Reserve Officers Asso- citation which is participating n a nation wide amateur radio hook up tonight, through the assistance of Pastor H. L. Wood, amateur radio operator.
 Plans for the hook-up were dis cussed at the meeting of the R.O.A. last night in the City Council cham bers. The participation tonight marks the first time that Alaska has taken part. Lieut.. Cortland Brooks will represent the Juneau chapter on the broadcast.
 Lieut.. Brooks announces that any other amateur radio broadcaster in- tereSted in the hook-up will be able to reach him at the Hotel Juneau between 6 and ' pm. today.
 It has been decided to discontinue the group school of the R.OA. after next Tuesday night.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-06
AAT FLIES
 FIVE TODAY

Shell Simmons took the Alaska Air Transport Bellanca to Sitka and points enroute this morning with five passengers aboard.
 Sol Lachman went to Sitka. Jim Keeler and Ira Lowe went to Chi chagof w. A. Chipperfield was a round trip passenger for Lake Eva and Dr. Morley was a roundtripper to Angoon.
 Yesterday, Shell brought in two passengers from the islands in the Stinson. Those coming in were Art Lowe, from Chichagof, and Mrs Anna Berthold, from Hoonah. Steve Vukovich was flown from Sitka to Chichagof.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-06
DELEGATES TO PRESbYTERY AT ANCOON RETURN

Juneau delegates returned last night from Angoon following at tendance at the annual Presbytery assembling close to 50 men and women this year, with Moderator E. E. Bromley of Hoonah. presid- ing.
 The Rev. John A. Glasse was elected to attend the Presbyterian convention in Philadelphia on May 24 and 26.
 Attending the convention from Juneau were Rev. GlasSe, Rev David Waggoner, Mrs. o. Carmich- ael, Mrs. F. Barlow, and Mrs. David Willard. The women held a sep arate session where reports and business discussion were held.
 The delegates returned aboard the Sitka school boat, s. J. S., ar living at Tee Harbor late yester. day afternoon.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-06
WINTER HITS BACK ACROSS
 WIDE SECTION
Middle West and West Have Cold Weather-Also
 Much Snow

CHICAGO, IL April 6.-Winter weather lashed back on the middle west and west today and heaped budding vegetation foot deep in some places.
 The wet snow crippled traffic and grounded planes and delayed air travel to the west generally and eastward through parts of the Dak- otas, Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio.
 At noon today, it was II degrees above zero at Cheyenne, Wyoming and 25 degrees above at Boston, Mass.
 Fourteen inches of snow fell at Lander, Wyoming.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-06
INSTALLATION
 TO BE HELD BY
 ELKS TONIGHT
MacSpadden Will Be Seat ed as Head of Lodge
 in Ceremony

c. H. MacSpadden will be seated as Exalted Ruler of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks at the meeting of the lodge set for 8 o. clock tonight when new officers of the group will be installed.
 H. c. Redman will be installed as Esteemed Leading Knight: Howard E. Simmons, Els te e m e d Loyal Knight; Rod Darnell, Esteemed Lee turing Knight; M. H. Sides, Secre- tary; William Franks, Treasurer; Ralph Beistline, Trustee; Dr. George F. Freeburger, Alternate Delegate, and appointive officers.
 MacSpadden succeeds Norman Banfield as Exalted Ruler.
 Various reports will also mark the meeting
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-06
} RETAINING
 WALLS TO BE
 BUILT HERE
Allotment of $9,800 from WPA Funds Received,
 According to Gov.

Ninety eight hundred dollars have been allotted from WPA funds for the building of retaining walls in Juneau, according to a telegram re- ceived by Gov John w. Troy today from the Interior Department in Washington.
 Under agreement with the city. the S9,800 will be used for labor only and the city will furnish $4200 to buy material and to pay for portion of the labor.
 The funds are to build three re- taining walls, one in the rear of the nigh school building, one in the Scatter Tract and one on Dixon Street.
 It is estimated that the work will provide labor for between fifty and sixty men during the duration of the jobs.
 Empire classifieds pay.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-06
BEULAH CROSBY . IS MARRIED TO MIR. TOMBSTONE
Juneau Girl Weeds Big Game Hunter on March 30
 at Ketchikan

Word has been received from Ket- chikan of the marriage on March 30 of Miss Beulah Crosby of Juneau to Bruce Johnstone of Ketchikan, the service performed by Commis- sioner E. C. Austin.
 Jofnstone, a miner and prospec- tor in the Ketchikan and Unuk River districts, is credited with killing the worlds largest grizzly bear on the Unuk River in 1885.
 Miss Crosby, who withdrew from regular attendance at Juneau High School because of illness recently. will graduate with this years class through study by correspondence
 Lode and placer location notices for sale at The Empire Office.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-06
BURGESS RETURNS
 SOUTH ON NORAH

A. L. Bergess, who three weeks ago arrived in Juneau from the States to assume an executive post with the B. M. Behrends Company, Inc, Department store here, sailed for. Seattle this morning aboard the Canadian Pacific steamer Prin- cess Norah.
 MT. Burgess has been forced by private business difficulties to re- turn to Denver, Colorado his former home city, where he will join his wife. .-
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-06
LABOR BOARD ORDERS STEEL
 FIRM TO SIGN
First Time Employer Told Must Sign with Labor
 Court Test Expected

WASHINGTON, April 6. The National Labor Relations today ordered an employer for the first time to sign contract covering any collective bargaining agree ment reached by labor, advancing beyond court-tested precedents in a decision which was immediately hailed by labor leaders.
 The Board told the Inland Steel Corporation not only to bargain with the CIO steel committee but if an agreement is reached to put it in writing. Board officials said they expected court test. Company officials were unwilling to make a statement on the action immedi- ately.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-06
Stronger Policy In Pacific Looms
 Over Philippines
Agreement Is Reached to Postpone Independence
 of Islands Until l96O

WASHINGTON, April 6. - A stronger policy in the Pacific ap- peared inevitable as the outgrowth of an announced agreement between President Roosevelt and President Quazon of the Philippines to post pone Philippine independence un- til 1860. The agreement leaves un- changed the date of Philippine pol ltical independence, July 4, 1946, but informed observers believed that the dat, too, eventually would be affect ed.
 The State Department announced the United States and the Philip pines had agreed on a gradual re- duction in trade preferences.
 Try The Empire classifieds for results.
 Empire classlfieds pay.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-06
Strengthening
 Notifications

OTTAWA, April 6.-Defeuse Min ister Ian Mackenzie denied today that Qualifications at Halifax were being stripped and shipped to Van couver to strengthen West Coast defenseS.
 Mackenzie said in the Canadian House of Commons that Halifax for tifications were being increased, not decreased.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-06
INSECTS TROUT
 TRAP; LAKE EVA

Paul Judge, of the Forest Sery- ice, flew to Lake Eva today with Shell Simmons to inspect trout trap being built there for commer- cial interests.
 The trap is designed to take Dolly Warden for "salmon-trout' sale and will be operated under close supervision by the Forest Service.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-06
CLEANUP WEEK
 PLANS BEFORE
 C. (. TOMORROW

Cleanup week plans will be dis cussed by the Chamber of Com merce at it's regular weekly lunch con meeting tomorrow noon in Percy's Cafe, according to Secretary R. H. Stevens. Plans for a road development in conjunction with the city's cemetery site on the Glacier Highway also will be pres ented by w. J. Mcdonald of the U. S. Forest Service.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-06
STOCK QUOTATIONS

NEW YORK. April 6. = Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 99s, American Can 82ls. American Light and Power As, Anaconda 24, Bethlehem Steel 431s, Commonwealth and Southern 1A, Curtiss Wright 4, General Mo- tors 28A, International Harvester 55h, Kennecott 3OA. New York Central IFS, Southern Pacific 10A, United States Steel fl lla, Cities Ser vice 1, Pound $496A, Pennsylvania Railroad 16ss.
 DOW, JONES AVERAGES
 The following are today's Dow Jones averages: industrials i06.29, rails 20.80, utilities 1705.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-06

Try The Empire classifieds- for results.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-06

Alaska" by Lester D. Henderson
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-06

Empire classIfieds pay.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-09-29
II TEACHERS ENROLL
FOR EXTENSION WORK

DR.. Ernest Derendinger OF Ca
tawba College at Salisbury, was IN
town Monday afternoon for the pur-
pose of organizing an extension
course which will be given at the
West Jefferson high school this year
The course to be given this year is
cart in Every Day Life" and will
give 4, 6, or hours credit. Teach
ers who have already had as much
as Is hours work under DR.. Deren-
dinger can take the course given
this year and receive credit for it.
Approximately % teachers from
the various schools in the county
have registered and met Monday at
ternoon with DR.. Derendinger for
the purpose of organizing the class
There are eight teachers from Cove
Creek and one from Grassy Greek
who are to take the course, but who
were not present Monday.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-09-29
Worst Storm In Years Killed
Hundreds In New England
Nearly 600 Killed, Thousands In
jured and Huge Property
Damage. WPA Busy.

Nearly 500 people were killed,
thousands and thousands were in
jured and nearly billion dollars
worth of property was damaged in
the New England states of Rhode
Island, Massachusetts,, Connecticut,
New York, New Hampshire, Yer
mont, New Jersey and Quebec last
Thursday by one of the worst hur-
ricanes that every struck the North
Atlantic Seaboard.
This week great army of WPA
workers, Red Cross helpers and
thousands of volunteers from all
parts of the country are busy work
ing day and night on the gigantic
task of clearing the debris in the
seven-state hurricane front.
The fierce storm swept homes and
business houses, farms, livestock
and everything in its wake as II
dashed up the coast.
This great storm had started down
the coast below Florida and went
up the Atlantic coast. Fortunately
it did not strike land in the south
ern region with any serious degree
of severity. Even up here in the
mountains, however, its terrific
pressure and influence were left last
Tuesday and Wednesday. There
were high winds and big drop IN
temperature.
Then Thursday night it curved IN.
ward and hit in New York state and
swept across the New England states
on it's rapid swing to Canada.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-09-29
NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE

NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE
North Carolina
Ashe County
BY virtue of power of sale con-
tanned in a certain deed of trust
executed on the 10th day of March
1885, by Carl E. Miller and wife
Hala Miller, to T. c. Bowie, Trustee
for Mary M. Painter which deco
of trust is duly recorded in the Of
flee of the Register of Deeds OF
Ashe County in Book "a, page 49,
default having been made in the
payment of the interest due on said
deed of trust, and at the instance
and request of the cestui que trust
I, T. c. Bowie, Trustee, will sell to
the highest bidder for cash at the
courthouse door in Jefferson, on
Saturday, October l, 1888, at one
o'clock P. NJ, the following desert
bed property, lying and being in
Ashe County, North Carolina, and
described as follows:
FIRST TRACT: Beginning on a
chestnut, the old corner, running
north east SO poles to stake, cor
ner of Edward Miller lot; then with
Edwin Miller's line south IS east
81 poles to stake in said line; then
south 2k west 81 poles to a
stake in P. G. McNiell's line and
the Miller line; then north 81 west
81 poles to the beginning. contain
ing, 211s acres, more or less.
Excepting 8 acres sold to Emmett
Pennington.
This the 31st day of August, 1888.
T. c. Bowie, Trustee.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-09-29
LANSING SCHOOL NEWS
(By Denver BlevIns, RepOrter)

The seniors have elected the fol-
lowing officers: Denver Blevns,
president; Fred WEIGH, vice presi-
dent; Minnie Bell Shepherd, secre-
tary and treasurer. In the class
there are 80 students, the largest in
the history of the school. Class rings
have already been ordered.
Cheer leaders were elected for the
football season last Thursday in
chapel. They are: Vivian Sullivan
Denver Blevins and Billie McNeill,
all of which are seniors. After cleo
ton the chapel was converted into
pep meeting, which consisted OF
several yells, songs and brief talks
by co-captains, Smith Hartzog and
Ray Bleyins and also Coach Nor
phis. The managers of the football
team are Fred WEIGH and Harry
Patton. The cheering section gave
the football team big 'send off, on
the campus just before they started
to Wilkesboro last Friday for the
opening game.
The enrolment in the high school
has exceeded 200 and the element
airy has exceeded 275, total of
nearly 500. The faculty is COM
posed of high school teachers and
elementary teachers.
Much excitement is created each
afternoon during recreation period
on the volley ball court, when Pro-
fessor Martin selected team of in
exr arienced freshmen for boys to
compete with the junior and senior
boys.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-09-29
Todd School News

On the good citizens honor roll
the high school faculty is proud to
place the names of the following
students, whose cooperative attitude
and active good conduct contribute
much to the well-being OF their
school community: Violet Graham
Jewell Graham, Paris Ragan, Kath-
leen Raglan, Pansy Tugman, Viola
Profftt, Grady Roark, Mary 10 Bled-
soc. Carolyn Bledsoe, Carrie Looka-
bill. Lucille Miller, Thelma Ragan
and R. L. Grogan.
Honor Roll Announced .
The scholastic honor roll TINS
month includes the following stud
ents who have, averaged 80 or more
in every subject; 9th grade, l.. -
Graham; 9th grade, Kathleen Rag
an. Pansy Tugman; 10th grade, Car
RE Lookabill; 18th grade, Paris RAJ
gan, Violet Graham and Roy Lewis
To Hold Box Supper
Il A box supper will be held in the
high school gymnasium Friday
evening October 7th, at 800 o'clock
Everybody is heartily invited to at
tend.
To facilitate the keeping of school
records and the preparation OF oo-
iective tests, a duplicating machine
and typewriter are being added to
the office equipment.
Community News
MIR. and Mrs. Roger Graham, MISS
Ora Douglass and Mrs. T. B. Keener
of Fredericksburg, Va, have oeen
visiting Mr.. Graham's and Mrs
Keever's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T.
E. Graham.
The home of Mr.. Tom Jones at
Big Hill, burned last Thursday even
ing. The fire started from the chin
ney and very little of the furniture
and other things were saved.
Miss Edith Huffman and Norman
Lyerly, of Mooresville, were the
guests of Gertrude Graham over
the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Plato Greer and
their two small sons were the guests
of Mrs. Greer's parents over the
week end. Mr.. Greer has been
teaching at Miller's Creek for sew
eral years.
Jewel Graham, senior at Elk
land, won first place in the All Club
county dress contest at Boone. Inc
award is a gold medal and chance
to participate in the state dress con-
test at Raleigh. The 4-Club pays
alI Miss Graham's expenses for the
trip to Raleigh October LIST.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-09-29
Surplus Products
Help Many During
Month OF August
Over 1000 Persons In Ashe On
List. Large Variety Of
Food Products.

There were 1000 persons receiv-
ing aid from surplus commodity dis
tribution in Ashe county during the
month of August, A. E. Langston,
director of commodity distribution
with the State Board of Charities
and Public Welfare, announced this
week.
Number of recipients for adjoin-
ing counties was as follows: Allie
ghany, 7O2 persons; Watauga coun-
ty, 1904; Wilkes, 2676; Caldwell,
-1,727; Avery, 1872; Mitchell, 3,413;
Alexander, 1882. In the state, Bun
combe led by far, with 9,495 on the
commodity list.
A total of 2,428, 1876 pounds Of COM
modities was received in the state
during the month, Langston said,
and included dry beans, 119,201 lbs;
cheese, 81,915 lbs; flour Sol ,2O8 lbs;
dry milk, 42,537 lbs; canned peas,
POI ,314 lbs; Irish potatoes, 800, 500
lbs; prunes, 1852 h.; raisins, TO-
TAG lbs; and rice, 1896 lbs.
Total number in the fourth dis
trict who received assistance in the
form of foodstuffs and household
goods from the warehouses at N.
Wilkesboro and Asheville was 88,O75
persons.
A statewide total of 161, 1859 people
were given aid through the eight
warehouse in the four North Caro-
lima districts, with the district totals
set at: first, 27,191; second, Al, 491
third, 34,446; and fourth, 52,O4l,
Langston said.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-09-29
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION
NORTH CAROLINA
ASHE COUNTY

in THE SUPERIOR COURT
BEFORE THE CLERK
In the Matter of the estate of
N. H. Jones, Deceased.
Having qualified as Administra-
tor CTA of the estate of N. H. Jones,
late Of Ashe County, North Caro-
lima, this is to notify all persons
having claims against the said estate
to present them to the undersigned
for payment on, or before the 9th
day of September, 1889 or this no
tice will be pleaded in bar of their
recovery. All persons indebted to
said estate will please make i'm
mediate payment to the under
signed.
This September 6, 1888.
NORMAN w. JONES,
Administrator CTA of N. H.
Jones, decd.
Ira T. Johnston, Attorney 9-8-6tp
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-09-29
NOTICE SERVING SUMMONS
BY PUBLICATION

Il
NORTH CAROLINA
ASHE COUNTY
MRS. MAE WYATT and
husband, S. E. WYATT
VS..
r. L. PLUMMER and
GEORGE PLUMMER
The defendants, r. L. Plummer
and George Plummer will take no
tice that an action as above entitled
has been commenced in the Su-
pefior Court of Ashe County, North
Carolina, to sell to j. w. Plummer
land for partition, in which the said
defendants claim or own an inter-
est; and
The said defendants will further
take notice that they are required
to appear before the Clerk of the
Superior Court of Ashe County,
North Carolina, at the courthouse in
Jefferson, North Carolina, within
ten Q0) days after the 9th day of
October, 1888, and answer or demur
to the complaint filed in said cause
or the plaintiff will apply to the
Court for the relief demanded in
said petition.
This the 9th day of September,
1888.
J. D. STANSBERRY,
9-15-4t Clerk Superior Court.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-09-29
NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE
NORTH CAROLINA
CIJE HOTINTTV

AOE1E NOON
Under and by virtue of power of
sale contained in a certain deed of
trust executed by Charlie Greer, ct
al, to the undersigned Trustee un-
der date of October %, 1886, and of
record in the Office of the Regis
ter of Deeds for Ashe County in
Book "a, Page 294, to which record
reference is hereby made; and
Default having been made in the
payment of said deed of trust as
therein provided and having been
requested to do so by the parties
at interest, I, J. D. Stansberry,
Trustee, will, on the 10th day of
October, 1888, at the courthouse
door in Jefferson, North Carolina,
at one o'clock P NJ, sell to the high
est bidder for cash, to satisfy said
deed of trust, interest and cost, the
following described real estate, to-
wit:
BEGINNING on a spanish oak
sapling and an agreed corner, run
ming South % East about SO poles
to spanish oak sapling, Henry
Greer's corner; then West 9 poles
to maple, Henry Greer's corner;
then South IL poles to black gum
bush, Henry Greer's corner; thence
Southwest with Henry Greer's line
% poles to a spanish oak, Henry
Greer's corner; then North 81 West
about IL poles to a white oak, an
old corner; then South 80 West 81
poles to a spanish oak at the wag-
on road; then North Is West with
the road IA poles to spanish oak
and white oak; thence an agreed
line SO poles to an apple tree near
the branch and an agreed, corner;
thence with the agreed line to.
the beginning, containing Is acres,
more or less.
This the 10th day of September,
1888.
j. D. sTANSBERRY,
9-15-4t Trustee.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-09-29
FARM
NEWS

ager c. w. Tilson. The Exchange has
been organized for eight years and
serves farmers of Durham, Orange,
Chatham, Person and Granville
counties.
Swine shipments continue to go
forward from the Fender Swine
Growers Association with lat ami
mails being shipped last week for
net of $2,3O8.69 to the growers.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-09-29
BRIEF FARM NEWS

Word-of-mouth praise is spread
ing the idea of sowing crimson Glow
er on pasture for winter cover, graz
ing, and pasture improvement IN
Madison county, with the farm
agent expecting large acreage to
be planted to this legume.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-09-29
HIGH MILK FLOW

Milk production for this time of
the year is the largest on record but
is declining seasonally, says John
A. Arey, State College extension
dairyman. Underlying factors are
the abundant feed supplies at low
prices when compared with butter
fat prices.