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Stocks And Bonds
Move hregularV
DOW ZONES AyFRAGEs

DOW JONES AVERAGES
Industrial -. 1885, off las
Rail ........ s2.2s. off O.57
Utility 1890. 25.os, off OFT
SIS stocks 49,. l9-sa. off 0.57
Stock sales Appropriated $50. :
600 shares Wednesday. against
$4,000 Tuesday. Curb stock sales
were 100000 shares, compared
with $4,000 in the previous ses-
sion.
NEW YORK Stocks and bonds
moved irregularly Wednesday.
while wheat and cotton gained and
business reports continued to re-
fleet a high level of operations.
Settlement of Chrysler labor
troubles aided a general recovery
early under lead of Chrysler.
which reached s67s, up. 2is. The
rally failed to attract new buying
and prices reeeded.
Two exceptions were Republic
Steel Corporation Convertible Pre-
ferred, which held most Of 6is
point rise. and the Preferred A,
which held at rs. up 81.
Bethlehem Steel fell two points
from its high of s2A, which was
up IL net. U. S. Steel dropped
from SO to 81, the latter off n
point from the previous close.
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transactions, 1927. 900.
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Favorable Coulee Dam Vote
Urged by Government Men

WASHINGT0N-Coumhiab basin land win vote
Dec the organization Of irrigation districts
be served by Grand Couee DAM the bureau Of reclamation
announced today.
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Pledges 10 Honor
Sorority Aciixss

IN honor ~ their hiT sisters. the
pledges Of lambda sigma en-
soFority are entertaining Wsdnes-
day svsning II the hoass A. Miss
Kay rurionx, 7oiz No Cedar. Ths
sysninE win - sp<nf informally
and . iass supper wali - served
Miss Hsnlss chfisfsns<n beads
ihs COMMITTEES making plsns. <n6
she IL being assisted ~ Miss fgetty
eissry. Grace mcf.~sn snd Mies
Oral Btubbs.
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Government Expenses And Receipts

WASHINGTON and receipts the
year through rs, compared with
This Year Tart Year
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Measles Spread to County;
School Attendance Is Cut

The measles epidemic which has
reached sizahle proportions In the
city has begun TO invade rural
parts OF Pierce county. Health Of
fieer Or. Norman f. Magnussen
warned Wednesday.
Nearly every case. he said.
shows the same history where pre-
school have developed the disease
that OF being taken to Tacoma
to see recent show for children.
or on an ordinary visit TO friends.
and there contracting measles and
carrying the disease back To the
community.
Pupils Absent
Several schools at the present
time have large absentee list.
due to the epidemic, DIR. Magnus-
sen said.
A warning was issued 10 par
ents that attendance OF children
OF pre-school age at local gather
ings such as school plays while the
epidemic is in progress Is danger
Gus because measles ls q highly
contagious disease.
Children developing symptoms
such as headache, nausea. slight
temperature and some vomiting,
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Consult phy.iclan.

I'VE are endeayoring 10 prevent
AZ many cases Of measles a. pea
sibIe and this may be best done
by the fun cooperation Of the par
entz realizing the importance In
preventing their children from
contracting a possible source Of
measles. II IL best that parents
consult their physicians Ne soon
az a child becomes III In order 10
prevent the complications that
may follow measles. The Pierce
county health department has
thrown It's entire staff OF nurses
into this work OF the measles epi-
demic with the hope that compii-
cations may be prevented"
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Cedar Chapter
To Celebrate
Rainbow Group 10 Msrk
18th Birshd4y With
Annual Dinner

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patron. and other charter
members will be especially
honorvSi.
Mrs Aecassssa sns ~ estH<lss
were To- presiding Kfknd ofIicere
whea tks chapter 49, eoastItussd
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WEDNESDAYS QUOTATIONS.

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Co., Washington bldg, members
New York Stock Exchange)
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measles and raah viii appear, :"
the health officer said.
ANY children developing the
symptoms should be kept from
school and the cases reported ~
soon as possible 10 private
physician or 10 the Pierce county
health department This report
made be made through the school
principal II the child u of school
age.
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Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-04-17

Miss Leila Gardner, student at
Campbell College at Buie'S Creek.
In the evening at the First Metho-
dist church, the guest minister and
the pastor, Rev. R. E. Brown, oc-
cupied the pulpit, with Mr.. league,
chairman Of the board Of deacons OF
the Baptist church, and F. S. Roy
ster, chairman of the board of
stewards of the Methodist church.
Mr.. Register welcomed the new min
lister and the Baptist congregation to
the service, and extended the use Of
the Methodist church for any serv-
ices desired during the period re-
pairs are in progress at the Baptist
church. Mr. league responded with
an expression on behalf of his pastor
and congregation. A welcome was
also extended by Rev. Mr.. Brown,
and an appropriate response was
given by Rev. Mr.. Gardner.
The new pastor comes here from
Dunn, where week ago he ended a
ten-year pastorate. During his stay
there he was active in community
affairs, as we'll as leader of his con-
gregation, and was a past president
and past secretary of the
Dunn Rotary club He is likewise
prominent in the Baptist State Con-
vention and is widely known over
the State in UNCONVENTIONAL circles.
Rev. Mr.. Gardner outlined objec-
tives for his pastorate here as in
Guiding the employment of a church
educational director or secretary,
promotion of spirituality in the
church, increased contributions to
the cause of the church, making the
church center of Christian fellow
ship for the Baptists of Henderson
and of the Tar River Baptist Asso-
citation, cooperation with other de-
nominations in promotion of good
will and righteousness in the COM
munity, and seeking to understand
the mind of Christ for all relations
of life, and committing ourselves as
a church and individuals to the do
ing of his will in every situation"
At the close of the morning service
in his own church, Rev. Mr.. Gardner
was greeted by many of his mem
bers, and these and many from other.
churches made his acquaintance at
the evening service at the Methodist
church.
In addition to their daughter who
is a student at Campbell College, the
Gardeners have one other child,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-04-17
FIVE DEFENDANTS
BEFORE RECORDER
Most of Cases Tried Were
for Liquor Law Violations
of Some Kind

Five defendants were tried in
county. court today before Recorder
r. E. Clements
Joe Perry, Negro, was guilty of be-
ing drunk, and was given 80 days
or the roads, commitment not to is
sue upon payment of the costs.
Dallas Perry, Negro, was given 80
days on the roads for being drunk,
commitment not to issue upon pay
ment of the costs.
Prayer for judgment was continu-
ed uptil April 18, in the case of
Charlie White, Negro, charged with
trespassing. Bond was set at $100.
James Davis, Negro, was guilty of
possessing non-tax paid whisky for
the purpose of sale and selling same,
md was given 80 days on the roads,
commitment not to issue upon pay
ment of a fine of $40 and costs, and
not be convicted of violating any
criminal law in Vance county for
the next two years.
Prayer for judgment was continu-
ID as to Berbert Smiley, route 5,
Henderson, guilty of driving an au
tomobile without proper drivers
license.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-04-17
Baptists To
Have Bible
School Clinic

A Vacation Bible School clinic was
announced here today to be held in
Warrenton the evening of Monday,
April "a, for all churches of the Tar
River Baptist Association. The clinic
Will last for two and a quarter hours,
beginning at o'clock.
The clinic is for the benefit of pas
.ors, Sunday school superintendent
md church members in general, and
will deal with the purpose, work and
promotion. Of such Bible schools. Va
cation Bible schools were held last
summer in Henderson First church,
Lenterville, Corinth, Fishing Creek,
Harris chapel, Littleton, Louisburg,
Macon, Mount Zion, Norlina, Phil
adelphia and Vaughan.
The movement began in 1901, and
in 1887 Southern Baptists had more
than $500 vacation Bible schools, the
number increasing to about 5000 in
1888. At first confined largely to the
city churches, the program has
broadened in recent years to include
many rural churches as we'll.
Intended to benefit boys and girls
in their vacation months away from
schools, special attention is given to
religious instruction, character build
ing, vocational guidance and recrea-
ton.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-04-17
Rev. E. N. Gardner Begins
First Baptist Passionate
Large Crowds Hear
First Sermons Here;
breaches in Firs t
Methodist Church In
Evening

Rev. E. Norfleet Gardner, who
came here last week from Dunn, be-
gan his ministry as pastor of the First
Baptist church of Henderson at two
services on Sunday. He preached at
his own church at the IL a. m. hour,
and the congregation joined with the
First Methodist at 8 p. M, in a union
service, at which time the new pastor
also preached.
1.-TWO Marks of Successful Pas
torate" was the subject of the new
minister's first sermon in his own
church. At the evening hour his
theme was another Word About
Burdens"
Large congregations were present
at both services In the morning, the
service was in the Sunday school as
sembly room of the First Baptist
church, because the main auditorium
is undergoing repairs. Special music
was a part of the service, but there
were no other features, other than
the introduction of the new pastor
by J. r. league, chairman of the
board of stewards At the close of the
service, he presented the church let
tiers of his wife and their daughter,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-04-17
MILLER At MEETING
GYM INSTRUCTORS
Physical Educational Direc-
tor Here Asked to Submit
Manual on Work

The curriculum committee for pre-
pairing a course OF study in health
and physical education for the pub
Woman's College, Greensboro, Sat-
urday, to discuss plans for the pro-
posed manual to be published as soon
as it is completed.
This committee is composed of
members of the National Association
of Health and Physical Education
who are said to be outstanding in
that field. This work is being spon-
Sored by the State Department of
Public instruction and will be used
as standard course Of study for the
public schools of North Carolina
when completed.
Bing Miller, of the local high
school, is a member of the committee
and was at the Greensboro meeting
Saturday. The steering committee has
asked him to submit to them a man.
ual that he has prepared for the
Henderson high school with permits
sion to use any part of it applicable
FOR statewide use.
The next meeting of the curriculum
committee will be held in Green's
boro on April 20, at which time def
mite plans will be drawn up and
working assignments to members of
the committee will be assigned. MISS
Coleman, head of the department of
health and physical education at the
WOman'S College, presided at the
Saturday session.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-04-17

by the concert tonight.
1t was said this afternoon that
those who did not already have tick
cts for the concert tonight could get
them at the box office at the high
school auditorium before entering
The program for the concert was
announced by Mr.. l1earn as follows:
PART I
l. Matinee, March, Will Huff.
2. Blue Moon, Waltz, M. H. Ribble
3. The Gypsy Festival, Overture,
AL Hayes.
4. The Little Giant, March, Moore.
5. Mozart, Selection Of Melodies,
w. A. Mozart.
Song.
On Wings of Song, Mendelssohn,
Mixed Chorus.
PART II
l. Military Escort, March, Bennett.
2. Overture Militaire, Joseph
Skornicka
3. 14Oth Infantry, March,, VIM.
Huff
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-04-17
Diseases OF
An Organic
Nature Lead
IS Births a n d 10
Deaths Reported for
County in NJ ar c h;
Some Townships Are
Missing

Diseases OF an organic nature con-
tinued in March to lead in the cause
of deaths in Vance county, the
monthly vital statistics report from
the health department indicated to-
day. There were 10 deaths as shown
by the report, as against 35 births
for the month.
Diseases of the heart caused three
deaths to lead, followed closely by
kidney ailments, pneumonia and
cerebral hemQrrhage, each with two
deaths. One death was attributed to
old age, intestinal obstruction, can
Ger, burns, diabetes, blood poison and
pellagra. There were three stillbirths.
Five deaths occurred of children
one year of age or under. Between
the ages of one and ten there were
three deaths; one between 80 and 40;
two between 40 and so; five between
SO and go; two between so and 70,
and one over 80.
Of the 10 deaths in the county, Is
were males and four females, and
IA were white and five colored. Ten
of the deaths were in Henderson
township, eight of them being males
and two females, and all white but
one. There were five deaths in Kit
trell township, two in Sandy Creek
and two in Townsville.
The 35 births reported included 20
males and Is females, Is white and
% colored babies, and all but seven
attended by midwives. Henderson
township accounted for IA of the
deaths, including nine males and five
females six white and niCht cO1Oro6
and six attended by doctors and eight
by midwives. Six births, all colored,
were reported in Nutbush township,
five in Kittrell, four each in Towns
vile and WILLIAMSBURG, and two in
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-04-17
Band Gives
Concert For
Fair Visit
Public Invited To At
tend and S ppor t
Move To Send Group
to Worlds Fair in
June

A concert for the purpose OF rails
ing money toward a fund to finance
a trip to the New York Worlds Fair
will be given by the Henderson high
school band this evening at 8 o'clock
in the high school auditorium.
The band has an invitation to at
tend the fair on North Carolina Day,
June 10, and it is hoped that the COM
munity's support of the concert this
evening will be sufficient to go long
way toward financing the trip.
Tickets have been on sale for nearly
two weeks, and a great many have
been sold-just how many has not
been learned.
Tonight's concert has been arrang-
ed by A. T. Hearne, director of the
band, especially for the occasion, and
will consist of numbers that will
bring out much c. the talent Of the
musical organization. Mr.. Hearne has
worked for several weeks with the
members of the band with the idea
of offering a program that will be
appropriate and enjoyable.
The program for the concert was
not available today, but was under
SIOOQ 10 consist OF enough numbers
to afford visitors an enjoyable even
ing of entertainment of high order.
The general quality of the work of
the band has been demonstrated on
a number of occasions and has en-
gendered a genuine pride among cit
liens as to its accomplishments.
In order to make the trip to New
York, some $1,000 or more will have
to be raised and made possible by
the community, either by attendance
at the concert tonight, or otherwise.
1t is hoped that long step toward
success of the venture will be made
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-04-17
TWO THEFTS FROM
AUTOS REPORTED

Two thefts from automobiles were
reported to police Sunday.
w. R. Laws lost Waltham watch,
chain and knife from his coat in his
automobile parked at West End
Country Club
Sunday night, Miss Ethel Crowder
lost pocket book, Elgin watch,
three keys in leather case and her
drivers license from her automobile
parked on William street.
Police said none of the stolen pro-
perry has been recovered.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-04-17

smaller daughter. The family moved
here Thursday from Dunn. During
the afternoon Sunday they were
visited at the parsonage by num-
Der of members of the Dunn con-
gregation, which they left only last
week, and some of them were in the
audience at the Methodist church in
the evening.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-04-17
CAN YOU ANSWER
THESE QUESTIONS?
See Page Four

l. What is the F. D. I. c.?
g. Who wrote the novel "Old Curio-
sity Shop"
;. In units of length, how many feet
are in | chain?
4. Which Major League baseball
club is managed by Charles l..
(Gabby) Hartnett?
S. Name the capital of Chile
g. In what country was Adolf Hitler
born?
7. What is the correct pronunciation
of the word anabasis?
8. Who won the recent Greensboro
Open Golf tournament?
9. What is metronome?
~. Has President Roosevelt always
been a Democrat?
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-04-17
Mrs. Watkins Opens
Garden to NEGROES

Mrs. Kate Watkins has ANNOUNCES
that she will be very glad for tbo
colored people Of the community ut ,le
are interested in flowers to 60 to har
garden any time Tuesday The ga rl
den is on the corner of Winder go
and Chestnut streets. anu
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-04-17
MONDAY, APRIL II, 1899
Sandy Creek.

Sandy Creek. s-
The reported listed no births and
no deaths in Middleburg, Dabnev .na
Watkins townships 1t was ass1,n ~
there were no reports from thaSo
townships. '00e
Evening star., 1939-08-06

Mrs. Joseph Meekins of Annapolis.
Miss Helen Merrick has left for
Chautauqua Lake, N. Y, where she
will be the guest for a week of Miss
Jean WEIGH at the summer home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. T.
WEIGH, at Chedwel.
Prof. and Mrs. Roderick S. Mer-
rick and their son, Roderick, jr.,
have left for short stay at their
log cabin on Deep Creek Lake, Gar
rett County.
DR.. and Mrs. L. F. Milliken have
just returned from a trip to New
England.
1t. Comdr. and Mrs. P. H. Talbot
have arrived in Annapolis and are
living at SO Bowyer road, Naval
Academy.
Miss Sora Wainwright, daughter
of 1t. Comdr Richard Wainwright,
U. S. N, retired. and Mrs. VAIN
wright a has returned to her home
at Wardour, after a visit to New
York.
Mr.. and Mrs James Coghlan have
returned to their home here after
spending their vacation in Atlantic
City.
1t. G.. g. w. w. Brown and his
family are spending a few days at
Carvel Hall until they move to per-
manent quarters here. 1t. Brown is
to enter the Postgraduate School.
Evening star., 1939-08-06
Mrs. Bready to Give
Luncheon at Home
In HerndOn

HERNDON, Va, Aug. 5.-Mrs.
George Ramsey Bready will enter
tain at bridge luncheon Monday
at her home, Edwardstone. Mr..
and Mrs. Bready have as their house
guests for several weeks Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert S. Sheppard of Balti-
more.
Mrs. Jesse v. Aud and her young
son, Thomas Francis Aud, of Lynch
burg, Va, will arrive Tuesday to
be guests for two weeks of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. Barbour Hutchison.
Miss Jean Thompson entertained
at a buffet supper, followed by a
swimming party, Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Theodore North Filly has re-
turned from Today vacation trip
to Atlantic City. She was accom-
panied home by Miss Mary Cecil of
Baltimore.
Mrs. Louis Ferguson was hostess
Wednesday at dessert bridge
party.
Mrs. Mabel Causer of ST. Peters,
burg, Fla, is the guest of her aunt,
Mrs. George F. Harrison.
Miss Gertrude Carrier is spending
some time with relatives in Harris
onburg, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Granville S. White
and their son, Granville S. White,
jr., are the guests of relatives in
Roanoke, Va.
Mrs. Harry Wilken of Schenley,
Pa, is the guest of her son and
daughter -in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Casey
j. Wilken.
Evening star., 1939-08-06

and Mrs Adolphus w. Roffe, are
spending the week end in Annapolis,
where they went yesterday for Sec
ond classman day and the dance
which followed last night.
Miss Shirley Cowan Returns
From Two Months Visit.
Miss Shirley Cowan has Joined her
parents, Col. and Mrs. Egbert w.
Cowan, at their quarters after
spending the last two months in
Belleville, ILL.,. where she alternated
her visit with Miss Jean Joseph,
daughter of DR.. and Mrs. R. ]. JOS
eph, and Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Eek
hardt
Miss Jean Joseph will come from
her home in Belleville Wednesday
or Thursday for visit with Miss
Cowan and around the middle of
the month Miss Mel Weichert also
will arrive from Belleville to be the
house guest of Miss Cowan.
Friends of Maj. Charles McC.
Downs are congratulating him on
his promotion from captain in the
Medical Corps to that of major, a
rank he has held since August l.
Capt. Henri A. Luebbermann. who
has been transferred to Fort Riley.
Kans., is now on leave and is visit
ing in Richmond. He will report
Tor duty around August Is.
Evening star., 1939-08-06

parents, DR.. and Mrs. r. H. Ridgley
of st. Johns College, Annapolis,
Md.
Miss Marie Rietz of Maryland is
the guest of Miss Virginia Gould at
the quarters of Miss Gould's parents,
Maj. anu s1rs Moses J. Gould. Miss
Reitz and Miss Gould are roommates
at William and Mary College.
Mrs. Stanton w. Salisbury left
Yesterday for Auburn, N. Y, to spend
the month with her mother, Mrs.
Luke Williams.
1t. and Mrs. Joseph P. Sayers are
entertaining Mrs Sayers' parents
and her brother, Mr.. and Mrs. James
F. Cunningham and James Cunning
ham, jr., of Hartford, Conn.
Evening star., 1939-08-06
Aliens to Spend
Vacation in West

Maj. and Mrs. Hugh A. Allen,
their daughter, Miss Coils Allen,
and Mrs. Aliens sister, Miss Irma
Won Lackey of Aurora Hills, Va,
have left by motor for a vaca-
ton on the West Coast. They
will go first to Seattle to visit
relatives, and from there to San
Francisco to view the Golden
Gate Exposition. and they will
also visit the Grand Canyon and
several of the national parks.
Miss Won Lackey will return to
Aurora Hills around the middle
of the month. Maj. and Mrs.
Allen and their daughter are re-
naming for longer period.
Evening star., 1939-08-06
West Point Social News
Maj. and Mrs. Birdseye to Leave
Shortly for Washington

from Springfield. Mass, where they
visited Capt. and Mrs. William E.
House. Others who have returned
from short visits are Capt. and Mrs.
Alfred j. McComsey, who spent 10
days in Winthrop, Mass.
Capt. and Mrs. Webster Ander-
son are spending a visit at Ocean
City, N. j., where they are guests
OF Capt. and Mrs. Donald P. Booth,
who were formerly stationed at West
Point and who will be stationed at
Leavenworth, Kans., after spending
the summer in New Jersey.
Capt. and Mrs. John H. Evans,
who have returned to West Point
from Washington, have as their
guests for few days Mrs. Evans
sister, Mrs, Francis M. Thuney, and
Mr.. Thuney of Washington.