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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-08

Wealthy ancient Egyptians plse-
"a xTound.up emefslds in fire
and Inhaled the smoke az a cure
Tor various ailments.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-08
Great Trim!

Word from Fred Walker,
who, with Mrs. Walker, is now
somewhere between Hawaii
and Australia, indicates that
such manner of spending
ones time Is a very good idea.
They plan a rather extended
tour which will keep them on
the good time side of the
ledger until about March 10th,
when they will again return to
Tacoma.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-08
Hare You Seen Them

Perhaps YOU have guessed by this TIME That The Tacoma
automobile dealers holding Open House Week and that
they want you to visit them sometime between and Sat-
Yr1a aVaptuo
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-08

each week hundreds Of motorists
we're stopped at random 80 that
their brakes and lights could ha
tested. The driver was given his
report and warned In advance
against accident
Working with these squad. was
the safety engineer Detailed re-
ports ~ the patrol squads showed
that the ma jarity of accidents
took place az certain corners. on
specific streets and mostly he.
tween Z n m and midnight
so patrols st these points and
hours were increased. physical OBJ
struotlons 10 safety, II any. re-
moved. curhs rounded. raised
safety islands substituted for tho
old pos, type. 7A-inch studded
oclagunal red lights used instead
Of the i2-ineh round plate type.
MANY AGENCIES
COOPERATING
Ceveiand's traffic toll allowed
an almost immediate decrease. I'm
der strleter enforcement, 4 ps per
cent record Of conviction was
achieved over a period Of several
weeks. Motorists generally were
showing a new traffic conscious.
meas.
But the real public interest was
drawn through the uity's broad
educa tional program. linking
schools, churches. civic organixa.
lions and individuals.
Formally approve safety
courses were launched IN all cleye-
land schools, safety lessons In
serted In textbooks. Churches gave
safety sermons, Cleveland clubs
offered prizes for mcritorious driv-
ing
Cleveland's four radio stations
hroadcnn, safety programs, direct
from the street. from court. from
police headquarters. Tho three
major newspapers waged con-
slant safety drive.
once the communicates pro-
gram got underway. the city was
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
Miss SallyB. GarHck To
HeadD. A. K. Chabter

At meeting of Old Butte chapter.
Daughters of the American Revolu-
ton, held Saturday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. w. w. Parker, Jr., Miss
Sallie B. Garlick was elected regent
of the chapter for a two-year term
Mrs. ]. K. Plummer was guest
speaker for the afternoon. Follow
ing the study of the chapter for the
year, 1.-THE Colonial Period" she gave
a most interesting paper on ARTS
and Crafts" of the home. She tod
how many of the industries of this
period had attained a high degree of
perfection, especially those of weav-
ng, needlecraft, and the molding of
silver and pewter. She also said
hat Paul Revere, long known as a
patriot, was a man of many trades
and talents, that ne was a cabinet
maker, silversmith, potter, and paint
er. Miss Cornelia Gary read the Pres
dent Generals message for February
Mrs. Avis Turner was elected vice
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14

ers last Saturday.
Then he said that the folks who
made up the budget report, with it's
suggested taxes and appropriations,
knew what they were doing, that they
had given careful thought to the mat
ter, and that the legislature had the
benefit of that careful thinking;
therefore the legislature ought not to
be subjected to pressure from back
home but ought to be allowed to do
Its work without molestation. That
isn't a direct quotation but it is the
sense of what the governor said. Sat-
urday the governor told the teachers
that they ought to get after their rep.
resentatives and prevail upon them to
find and appropriate the money for
increased salaries; but that he could
not do anything further about it.
So the teachers went home. A good
many of them saw their representa-
tives Sunday and got in personal
pleas. Those who didn't began to
write letters and several of the re-
turning members found mail waitins
for them when they reached Raleigh
yesterday morning
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
Ward Victroy Indirect
Win for Governor

Continued rom Page One.l
a little bit, not real administration
defeat, but certainly not the admin
istration victory that a Bryand sue
cess would have been.
In a sense that impression still
prevails, but it is tempered by a
growing feeling that if it were not
for the fact that Libby is in the
chair, there might be much more
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES sentiment on the
floor, and with much more determin-
ed leadership.
The basis f0 this feeling is the
idea that Bryant, Gregg Cherry,
Odus Null, zeb burlington and other
bryant supporters have remained
much sEauncher administr2tioniStS
than would Ward, Bill Fenner, Fred
See.ey, John Caffey and other lead
ing Ward hackers had their candi-
date gone down in defeat.
A strong Ward partisan, one who
knows his politics and political ang-
les said today: eff Victor Bryant had
been elected speaker, there's no way
of telling when this session would
end" ar
He expressed the opinion that a
really considerable number OF Ward
men are being kept in line for the
administration purely and simply be-
cause their favorite is in the chair.
On the other hand, he pointed out,
the Bryant hackers have stuck just
the same v vs.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
School Plea Is
Dodged by Governor
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Continued from Page One.)
the legislators would be coming back
to Raleigh.
The governor was extremely suave
and polite. The committee which! the
teachers selected to call upon him had
both ability and pulchritude. They
believed that they had also most
worthy cause. With that belief the
governor concurred. He wished them
we'll, while reminding them that un-
fortunately all he could do had been
done, when he recommended in his
first message that the ninth year in
crement be established and that sal
aries be restored as near as possible
to the 1929 level
The teacher committee left his Of
flee feeling good about the cordial
reception the governor had given
them. Then they got to thinking.
The more they thought the more thew
found to think about
They remembered that in his first
message the governor also recon-
mended applying the three per cent
general sales tax to the purchase
price of gasoline, which already haG
been taxed some forty percent of its
sales price. The tax he proposed was
to apply also on the forty per cent
tax. He recommended at the same
time road bond issue of five million
dollars for widening and improving
Class A highways Also he roco,c.
mended the increase in teacher Dav
raise in tuition at State institutions
of higher learning and other +hino~
But the teachers didn't stop remem-
bering. They recalled also that when
it looked like the diversion program,
was being placed in jeopardy, the gov
ernor took up the cudgels for it. not
only before the legislature but in a.
radio broadcast which went into everv
remote corner of North Carolina. In
the course of that appeal he took a
position Numerically opposite to that
which he took with the school teach
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
Business Girls In
Meeting on Monday

The Business Girls Circle of the
First Baptist church met Monday
evening at the home of Mrs George
Harrison, with Mrs. w. K Phillips,
Jr., and Miss Felsie Mize as assistant
hostesses.
Miss Virginia Aycock, chairman,
opened the meeting, and Mrs. A. H.
Dawes read the devotions, after which
a hymn was sung.
The business was discussed and re-
ports were heard from the secretary,
treasurer, and personal service chair
man. There were 20 members present,
and one visitor
Miss Katherine Smith had charge
of the program, which was on Prayer
and Study. The following took parts:
Miss Halle Frank Mills. Miss Ernes-
tine Cottrell, Mrs. Carvie Gates, Miss
Mamie Rose Daniel, and Miss Eliza
beth Garrett.
The hostesses served delicious re-
freshments, carrying out the Valen-
tine idea.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
Russian and Jap
Troops Clash Again
Continued from Page One.1

japanese and ManchGlkuo soldiers
had attempted to take a Soviet island
in the Argun river, which forms the
northwestern boundary between Man
chouquo, japanese protectorate, and
Siberia. The dispatch said Japan was
being warned of possible conse-
quences."
Subsequent reports from Moscow
and Tokyo have mentioned further
clashes in the area, which had been
quiet following an incident last Au-
gust, when Japanese and Russian
troops fought for a hill near the
junction of the Manchoukuo and
Korean frontiers
A communique today said the
Soviet troops were repulsed. No men
ton was made of casualties.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
Henderson Girls
On Honor Roll OF
Meredith College

A total of 1O6 students at Meredith
college, or one fifth of the enrolment.
made the honor roll for the fall
semester there. Two lists, q first and
second honor roll, were compiled from
the students average grades in all
subjects First honors went to IS stu
dents averaging 90 percent or more
in their studies, and the second list
included 81 pupils with an average
of 81 to 90 percent on all work.
Included on the first honor list were
Miss Jessie Currin, of Henderson, and
Miss Lillian Watkins, of Manson.
Among the students qualifying for
places on the second list were Miss
ROwena Daniel and Miss Juanita
Stainback, both of Henderson.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14

regent, Mrs. Sam Harris, Jr., regist-
rar, and Mrs. Hugh Pritchett record
ing secretary.
delegates and alternates to the
Continental Congress in Washington
were appointed as follows Mrs. Alex
Cooper, Mrs. Edwin F. Parham, Miss
Kate Gary, Mrs. John D. Cooper, and
Mrs. ]. Harry Bryan.
Mrs. Sam Harris, Jr, chairman of
the committee for the revision of the
bylaws, read the revised. list, and
they were adopted
Mss Cornelia Gary was appoint
ed to see about presenting a pin to
the most outstanding history student
of the high school,
The hostess, assisted by Mrs. C. c..
keste-, of High Point, Mrs. c. N. Hut
ton, of Hickory, and Mrs. Frank Rob
ards served a delicious salad and
dessert course. Other guests besides
those assisting the hostess were Mrs.
w. y. Burwel and Mrs. Nettie Moore
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
MARRIAGES, PARTIES
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
THE SECRET.

THAT winter Captain Jared wasn't
seen
ca otten. and we talked a lot about
THO matter, wondered what it all
could mean,
something was brewing, which set
tongues a-clack;
We missed his yarns of sailing ships,
the way
ue had of bringing spicy cargoes
back
FROM China Seas, Gibraltar, and
Bombay.
When curiosity could bear no more,
The Captain calmly took his place
again
Reside the stove at Fifields Hard
ware Store,
Uith news that made the whole en-
igma plain
There on his mantelshelf she stood,
white-prowed
And graceful as a gull-The Flying
Cloud!
Leslie Nelson jennings.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
Prospect Of Teacher
Pay Isn't Bright
CONTINUED from Page One.)


ly installments, rather than in eight.
as is now the vogue.
Two years ago Senator Henry In
gram, of Randolph county (nos back
this time as the result of rotation
agreement in his DISTRICT, introduced
such bill in the Senate and pushed
it through that branch. 1t perished
peacefully in the House.
Teacher organizations have careful
ly refrained from specific endorse
ment or disavowal of the proposal be-
cause of varying views of members,
some contending that pay over
twelve months period might lead to
demands for twelve months work,
while others held that the smaller
monthly salary on the twelve months
basis would furnish a very effective
argument for salary increases.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
PATTERN 1886

With youthfulness it's strong point,
Pattern 1885 is sure to be greatly
priced by every fourteen to forty
two" who stitches it up! Some will
love it as Spring housefrock, others
as a shirtwaister for runabout wear
. which is just what Marian Martin
intended! See-she suggests over
ed cotton or rayon. Aren't stripes
effective when the swiftly skirt is cut
bias? And how dressy and bodice
back is with it's button closing! The
instructive Sew Chart shows that the
braid and button trim, the handy
pockets and the slash in the gay short
sleeve are all optional.
Pattern 1885 may be ordered only
in misses and women's Sit es IA, 16, 10,
20, 80, a. 36, 38, 40 and AZ. Size 16
requires 4 3-8 yards 35. inch fabric
and 2 yards ric-rac.
Send fifteen cents in coins for this
Marian Martin pattern. Be sure to
write plainly your size, name, address,
and style number.
Send your order to Henderson Dailv
Dispatch, Pattern Department, 2S2
w. 18th ST., New York, Il. Y.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
AycOck PIT. A.

The February meeting of the Ay-
cock Parent-Teacher Association will
oe held Thursday evening at 7:3O
o'clock. The program is under the
direction of Misses Gardner and
Nicho son, and will consist of songs,
"eadings, a playlet and a minuet. A
most enjoyable evening of entertain
nent is expected, and a large mem
bership is urged to be present.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
PIT. A. of Central
Sponsors Picture

The Parent-Teacher association of
Central school will sponsor a movie
at the Stevenson Theatre Thursday
md Friday. The picture, Artists
md Models" stars Jack Benny and
loan Bennett Proceeds which the
association receives will be used for
Is work in the school.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
Bible Class Meets

There will be meeting of the Mary
Sally Bible class of the First Pres
byterian church at the home of Mrs.
Carrie Council on Montgomery street
this evening at 7:3O o'clock All mem
bers are urged to come.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
CHURCH SOCIETIES
ANNOUNCEMENT
Pope Taken To4His
Last, Final Rest
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ICOntlnued from Page One.)
after p. m. Witnesses already were
In their places. the women wearing
black wells, the laymen clad in tail
coats, with black vests and white
ties with papal decorations on their
chests, the papel gendarmes, the
noble and palatine guards in their
brilliant uniforms.
On Friday Premier Mussolini and
the Italian royal family will pay tri-
butte to the pope, who re-established
peace between the Vatican and the
Italian state.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
Return To New York

Dr. and Mrs w. E. Youland have
returned to their home in Forest
Hill, New York, after attending the
Bryan-Allen wedding here Saturday
afternoon, and visiting relatives here.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
St. Mary's Alumnae
Have Card Party

The st. Mary's Alumnae will have
their annual caAd party Saturday aft
e~n0on at $3.50 o'clock in Cooper's
Hall, over the Carolina Power and
Light Co., office Those wishing to re-
serve tables can phone 1913, Mrs. Alex
Cooper. Fries will be given for each
table, and tea will be served at 5
o'clock.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
Return to Columbia

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Garick, and
Misses Catherine and Mary Crawford
have returned to Columbia, S. c., aft
er visiting here, and attending the
Bryan-Allen marriage Saturday.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
Alma Cub Meeting

The Alma club will meet at the
home of Mrs. Andrew Harris Thurs
day afternoon at 4 o'clock, with Mrs.
Harris, Mrs. William Boyd, and Mrs.
Ed Shaw as Joint hostesSes.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
students Club Meets

The Students club will meet Thurs
day afternoon at o'c ock at the
home of Mrs. S. B. Burwell, on Gar
nett street. Mrs. Burwell and Mrs.
L. r. Gooch will be hoSteSSeS.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
Return Home

Little Annie Louise Green, daught-
er of Mr.. and Mrs. C. M. Green, has
returned home after spending three
weeks with her aunt, Mrs. Parham
Vaughn, on route 4.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
Jr. WOman's Club

The Junior Woman's club will meet
Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock at
the home Of Mrs. Waddell Gholson,
on the Oxford road. Any members
who viii be unable to attend are ask
ed to notify their hostess according
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
Weekend Visitors

Mr. and Mrs. l.. M. Anderson, o.
Wilmington, Del, were the week-en~
guests Vi Mr.. and Mrs. Harold w.
anderson at their home on Andrews
avenue.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
Guests from Delaware

Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Anderson
OF Wilmington, Del, are in the CITY
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Harold And
erson, at their home OH Andi ews
avenue.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
A Son

Mr.. and Mrs. G. P. Rogers announce
the birth of a nine and one-halt
pound son, Clebun Paul Rogers, Jr.,
at Maria Parham hospital Monday
February 10, 1889. Mother and son
were said to be doing very nicely.
Mr.. Rogers is principal of Epson
high school.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
Return to Roanoke

Mr.. and Mrs. John Morton return
ed to their home in Roanoke, Va,
after visiting Mr.. and Mrs. r. G.
Davis at their home on Andrews
avenue
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
AttendNadieS Nipht

Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Morgan, dis
trict governor of Rotary and his
wife, attended the ladies night of
the Rotary club last night, and were
he overnight guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
T. B. Rose, Jr.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
Visits Daughter

Mrs. r. T. Early, of Raleigh, is
snending some time with her daught-
or Mrs. Lee Stegall, on the Raleigh
road.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
Go to New York.

Miss Velma Evans has gone to New
York this week to buy for Davis
store. She was accompanied by Mrs.
Crawford Daniel.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14

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Birth Announcement.

Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Hedgepeth an
nounce the birth of seven and one
half pound son, Morris Edwards, to-
day at Maria Parham hospital.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
Choir RehearSes.

III. " 7. slsss a.A.s "
The Junior choir of the fresDy-
torian church will meet tomorrow al
9.l5 o'clock at the church.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
Ill With Cold

Rev. D. A. Petty is confined to his
bed with a cold, at his home in Mid
dleburg
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-02-14
Much Improved

Miss Mary Tucker, who has been
very ii at Maria Parham hospital,
was said today to be much improved.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-08-17
Hillcrest

Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Lynn and
Gale Gates of Veto, o., and Mrs
Clara Swayne of Stockport spent
Sunday at the Frank Calendine
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Newton and
sons of Duncan Falls visited Mon
day afternoon with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Chester Newton.
Callers at the O. V. Hanlin home
Friday evening were Mrs. Edith
Jackson and daughter Shirley Ann,
of Wheeling, w. Va, Mrs. Gerald
Scott, and Mr.. and Mrs. F. M.
Gheen, near Pennsville.
Maurice Hanlin returned home
Saturday evening, after spending a
few days at Chester, w. Va.
Robert Kinney, wife and daugh-
ter Anna Mae, of Sidney, are
spending two weeks with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Tilghman Kin
ney.
Denver Bole of Kenova, w. Va,
spent Sunday night with his sister,
Mrs. Theodore Hollett, and family.
George Hollett, who has spent
several months with his son, Theo-
dore, is visiting his daughter, Mrs.
Eli Noce, and husband, of Zanes-
vile. He expects to go from there
to Wooster, where he will visit his
daughter, Mrs. Sylvia Furr, and
family, and also spend some time
with his sister, Mrs. Otto Vent
Lucia Hollett) of Upper Sanducky.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Bcrkhurst
and daughters Lois and Jean, OF
GAINESVILLE, were Sunday afternoon
guests at the Lee benjamin. home.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-08-17
Bishopville
Rain SpOils Picnic

A picnic was held in the Watkins
grove, near Bishopville, by Glous
ter, Trimble and Jacksonville resi-
dents, last Sunday. Several hun
dred people were in attendance
when a terrible storm came up anC
some of the folks were we'll drench
ed, as trucks had brought good
many loads out, and gone for more
However no one was hurt, by sc
many leaving at once, and the storm
made it difficult to get away. A
lot of people ate their supper in
their cars. Supper was to have
been served at five o'clock. There
was ball game, and free ice cream
and lemonade were served to all
Try it again folks-maybe the
weather man will smile on you next
time
Mrs. o. Thomas and son of Ma
rietta have been spending several
days with Fisher Roush and fam
lily.
wedding Anniversary Celebration
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Hoon attend
ed the first wedding anniversary OF
their son and daughter-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank c.. Hoon, Of Colum-
bus, at the Miles e. Hoon home in
New Marshfield, last Sunday. Mr.
and Mrs. Hoon were married a yeal
ago by Mr.. Hoon's brother, Rev
Miles E. Hoon, at his house, and all
the folks were in attendance Sun
day that attended the wedding. Al
noon a bountiful dinner was served
which was prepared by Mrs. Hoon.
Mr.. and Mrs Philip Ross buried
their infant babe, last Thursday, al
Liberty Hill.
Frank Bishop, Mrs. Chris Day
Mrs. Arthur Altman, Mrs. Levinna
Ivers, accompanied Mrs. Jesse
White (Frances Day. from Colum-
bus to their summer home here
last Saturday, and in the evening
Mrs. White motored on over to Mel
sonville to her husbands parental
home.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1939-08-17
Arlington

Another week has passed and
the man most talked about in this
neighborhood now is Link Dingey
and his threshing machine.
The Wilson reunion will be held
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde
Wilson, Thursday, Aug. II.
Misses Betty and Norma Down
ing spent a few days last week at
the home of their grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. C. S. Lawrence.
The annual reunion of the de-
scendants of James and Margaret
Anderson was held Sunday, Aug
13, at the Crooksville Dam park.
There were 20 present and a boun-
tiful dinner was served at the noon
hour, which was followed by a pro-
gram and election of officers for the
coming year. 1t was voted that the
reunion be held at the same place
on the second Sunday in August
next year. Ice cream was served
In the afternoon, and by that time
a storm was threatening and with a
few good wishes all hurried toward
their homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Dearth and
family spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs Glen Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Scott spent
Saturday night at the John Ander-
son home.
Rev. Van Artsdalen and family of
New York, were Saturday after
noon callers at the Robert McGreg-
or home.
Mrs. Lizzie Maxwell, Mrs. Fannie
McGregor, Mrs. Dora and Jessie
Flanders spent last Tuesday with
Mrs. Ida Anderson and grand
daughters.