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The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-03-09

A social meeting of Court Welch, Foresters of America, will be held tonight, 8 o'clock, at Foresters Hall, when cards will be played, and re- treatments served.
 Girl Scout Troop, No. i6, met on Tuesday evening. at the home of their leader, Dorothy Buell., on Dwight street. Mrs. John Byrnes, a member of the Scout committee, att Anded the meeting. and made plans for the Girl Scout cookie sale.
 The members worked on the new plan of girl scouting. Games fol- lowed, and refreshments were served. Those attending were:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-03-09
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-03-09

There will be a special bowling match at Joe Seery's Alleys, Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, between Thomaston Mattatuck Juniors and
 Serry's Five.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-03-09

March comes like goes your income tax
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-03-09
HAMPSON-MINTIE-ABBOTI

A highly tempered innerspring unit heavily upholstered with cotton felt insures luxurious comfort and long wear. Has side handles for convenient turning, ventilators and taped edges.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07
Police Training
Courses Outlined
AT Meeting Here

Preliminary arrangements for a
training school for Imperial county
peace officers We're completed Mon
day by an advisory committee COM
posed of the heads of all law en-
forcement departments in the coun-
ty.
George Brereton. representing the
state department of police training
net with department heads an6
superintendent Guy Weakley OF El
Centre.
Seven men will be sent from
the various departments to a zone
training school. Only experienced
officers will be trained in the school
SO they may teach their fellow Of
ticers in the general school at Cen
tral Junior college. School is ex-
pected to start within the next
month.
Attendance will be mandatory.
the department heads indicated.
While the course is only tenta-
i've at this time, it is expected to
cover criminal investigation, patrol
and observation. court procedure.
office records and report writing.
civil law, fingerprinting and photo
graphy
Expenses are paid by the state
department of education.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07

bill provides funds for new ano
faster fighting planes. expands pi-
lot training facilities and calls for
stronger Panama Canal defenses.
Recommendations for these ex-
penditures were made last month
by President Roosevelt in his spe-
cial defense message asking for an
emergency 1852 100000 defense pro-
gram. Other requests OF the presi-
dent will be authorized in general
legislation.
House leaders. anticipating agree
ment among both Republicans and
Democrats. hoped to obtain consid-
Grafton OF the bill Thursday and
passage by the end OF the week.
simultaneously, the house re-
ceiyed Mr. RooseVelt's recommen-
dation for a supplemental appro-
priation of S6,723,000 for improV-
ing aeronautical research facilities
to keep the air forces equipment
abreast of latest developments. The
money would be appropriated to
the national advisory committee on
aeronautics ana S4,oo000 of it
would be used to establish a new
aerial research station at Sunny
vale. Calf
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07
Fighting Plane
Program Outlined

WASHINGTON. Feb. 7. (UP) -
Officials of the national advisory
committee on aeronautics revealed
today that President Roosevelt's re-
quest for $6,723.000 for aeronautic-
al research is the opening step in
a program to make American fight
ing planes equal or superior to
those of any foreign power.
The foficials disclosed that the
S4,000000 which President Roose-
velt earmarked for a research CEN
ter at Sunnyyale. Calf, is design
ed to be the first appropriation for
developing a S10,000000 station
there,
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07
Snow Brings Cold
Wave TO Northern
Parts of State

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tionary in the northern part OF
the valley from Pittsburgh to
Portsmouth. O.. anu indications
were that the river would be near
normal above Louisville by the end
OF the week. The Red Cross pre-
pared to aid an estimated 10000
persons who have been driven from
their homes along the Ohio and
its tributaries in West Virginia.
Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana and
in the Tennessee valley in southern
Kentucky and western Tnnessee.
MeteorologiSt James L. Kendall
said the river was rising at Louis
vile early Tuesday at the rate of
one tenth of foot an hour. 1t
already had reached 81 feet-three
feet above flood stage-and was
expected to reach a crest of "a
feet Wednesday, AT Cincinnati the
river was 5.8 feet over the flood
stage of SO feet and weather men
expected it to reach a crest of SO
feet sometime Tuesday.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07
Britain, France
Push Peace Move
To Defeat Italy
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occupy Minorea themselves, as
means of guaranteeing that the
Italians eventually left MaJorca.
subsequently, it was reported that
he Italians were preparing to at
.ack the island in force.
Apparently wishing to prevent
French-Italian clash in the Bal
,arics. the British approached the
lationailsts with the suggestion
hat they occupy Minorca with
spanish force. Generalissimo Fran
.isco Franco was reported to have
lgreed.
1t was believed that the British
low were trying to induce the 5000
LoyaliSts on Minorca to consent to
handing over the island to Franco,
md that British naval commanders
Who regularly visit the island, and
IRE friendly with its garrison, might
oe used to persuade them TO sur
render.
The British-French move regard
ing Minorca made the entire Euro
pean situation of the moment
palmer 1t explained the urgent
British French efforts despite ev-
cry rebuff to arrange an armistice
in the Spanish civil war. 1t Is ex-
planned the statement in the House
Of Commons yesterday of Prime
Minister Neville Chamberlain - a
statement whose Importance high
officials privately emphasized =
that any threat to the vital inter-
estS of France, from whatever quar-
ter it might come, must invoke
immediate cooperation by Britain.
It explained why Britain and
France planned to negotiate on
the advisability of recognizing the
Nationalists Immediately as bellig-
erentS. why France had sent spe-
cial envoy SO suddenly to negotiate
with the Nationalist government.
why Sir Robert Hodgson, British
special agent to the NationaliStS,
was to return TO his post from
London this week with special in
structions, why the British govern
ment deciaed 10 ask the Italian gov
ernment what was meant by Italian
newspaper statements that italian
troops would remain in Spain until
the NationaliSts had won 'politi-
cal" as weI1 as military victory.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07
New. Y. Hardware
Branch Opened at
Indio This Week

A new link in the network of
Imperial Valley Hardware company
stores was forged Tuesday, accord
ing to Howard P. Meyers, president
and general manager. who an
nonced the company will open a
store in Indio Feb. 81.
The newest addition TO the chain
was made possible by the purchase
Of the Indio Paint and Hardware
store operated by Harry H. Moore
and sons, Meyer said.
As soon as possible we plan
TO build new, modern store at
another location serving Coachella
valley and resort centers. For the
present. however, operations will
continue at the present site under
Moore" he declared. The Indio
unit will be supplied through the
firms wholesale division in El Cen
tro. adding importance to El Cen
tro as a distribution center.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07
Death Climaxes
Bad Luck Forecast

CANONSRERG, Pa, Feb. 7. CUP)
One week after a fortune teller
warned that something terrible is
going to happen to you Mrs. Mar
2aret Cerenzo, "a, was burned fatal
ly in a kerosene explosion in her
nome
Only 12 hours before the fatal
blast, Mrs. Cerenzo had pleaded
with police to lock her up in cell
so nothing can happen to me. ."
Officers laughingly refused her re-
guest and sent her home with the
assurance that no harm would
come to her.
Yesterday, Mrs. Cerenzo died in
a hospital of burns suffered in a
blast that shoWered her with flam-
ing liquid when she tried to kindle
a kitchen stove fire with a can OF
kerosene.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07
caIifornians Win
Wagner Act FIGHT

Les ANGELES. Feb. 7. up
Southern Californians, Inc, Neutral
Thousands. Inc. and the Los An
geles Drug company were free today
of charges that they violated the
Wagner labor relations act.
Examiner Joseph L. Mcguire of
the national labor relations board
dismissed the complaints yesterday
after the drug company reached
peace with the International Long
shoremen's and Warehousemen' s
union.
The drug company had been ac-
cused of locking out" 40 employees
for union activity. and the other
two organizations of abetting the
violation.
Under a peace agreement the 40
will be taken back and there will be
no discrimination.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07
AirpIane Crackup
Remains Mystery

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 6. CUP)-
The coast guard today received &
report that an airplane plunged in.
TO San Francisco bay north o.
Treasure Island. A two hours
search by three boats and an AM
phibian plane disclosed no trace OF
WrecKage or oil Sticks. however.
Three coast guard boats, a plane
and j Pan American AirWay
launch joined in the search bu'
later were called back to the
bases.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07
Explosion Arouses
Fears in London

LONDON, Feb. 7, (UP)-An ex-
plosion and fire at the Stepney
Borough Council electricity works
today caused a furry of activity
among policemen guarding strategic
parts of the city against a series
of bombing outrages attributed tc
the outlawed Irish Republican army
Officials OF the plant announced
that the explosion, which occurred
in a tunnel and darkened the are
within a quarter mile radius, Wa.
not a bombing nor an act of sabo-
tage. Police, however, kept botl
ends of the street cordoned.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07

have locked up their personal mem
oranda. and indicated that publ
cation must await the lifting OF
the secrecy law.
The diaries may figure proml-
nent in the showdown between the
president and isolationist senators.
The two committeeman hurried
from the White House to their
offices last Tuesday and dictated
to their secretaries a comprehensive
statement of what they had learned
from the president. They indicated
that their memoranda did not jibe
with the foreign policy definition
given by Mr.. Roosevelt to news
papermen three days after the
meeting.
The committee may meet tomor-
row TO consider several proposals
for breaking the secrecy seal and
making public testimony relating
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07
Corcoran District
Plans Refinancinu

FRESNO, Feb. 6. CUP)-The petit
ton of the Corcoran Irrigation dis
trict for approval of a plan to re-
finance its bonded Indebtedness will
be heard in the U. S. district court
here April 2, Federal Judge Leon
r. YankWich decreed today.
The district seeks approval for a
debt readjustment program which
requires bondholders and other
creditors to surrender their claims
for Is cents cash on each dollar
Of the principal.
Indebtedness of the district was
fixed at S760,000.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07
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Published every afternoon except
Saturday and Sunday Saturday
afternoon issue now succeeded
by The Post-Press Sunday. es-
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state street. EI Centre. Calf.
Entered at Eel Centre. California
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Publishers Association.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07
College Student,
Lost. Dies in Snow

TUCSON. Feb. 6. CUP)-Search-
ers returned to Tucson today with
two University Of Arizona student3
who were lost two days in the snow
Of the Santa Catalina mountains.
Cne, William D. Burney. 10. died
from the exposure in the cold.
Ernest A. Taft, jr., 19, the other
student led a sheriff's posse to the
spot, nearly five miles from the
nearest road, where Burney had
allen exhausted in the snow.
Burney was brought TO hospital
here and given treatment in an
iron lung" but failed to recover.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07
Sons of Legion
To Be Entertained

Preliminary preparations for a
party to be given at Ocotillo by the
American Legion for sons of veter-
ans were made Sunday when
group of Legionnaires inspected the
country.
The party is set for Feb. II and
final plans were to be made at q
meeting Tuesday night in the Vet
Grams hall.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07

to the sale of American made mill
tarv planes to foreign governments.
Debate on foreign policy was ex-
nected to be resumed when the sen
ate meets again Thursday. Sen.
Hiram w. johnson, r., Calf, vet
eran isolationist who played a ma
ior part in the fight against Wood
row Wilson'S League of Nations
policy, may start the dispute,
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07

Anti Climax
While we're treading close to the
official circle, here's one on Mar
guerite Brooks who wakes more
tWittery as the news breaks hotter.
Highway Patrolman Bill Mitchell
was phoning an accident story to
her:
This guy gets his teeth splat-
tered all over the highway" Bill
says in his own graphic manner.
Brooks released one of her best
'Oooooooos! and Bill continues
with the details. Finally Brooks
goes back to the teeth.
What about those vanished
tusks?" she asks. Tell me more"
"Aw, those! They're false teeth"
says Bill and Brooks makes a dis
appointed noise like a punctured
bagpipe. -,
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07

ytottI NItty dIIlI tIIttI q PITY yo1OIdII, II'''o-
lily called, had administered digi-
tails injection.
There were conflicting reports
during the morning, including one
that the Pope was suffering from
influenza, and the secretariat, after
first authorizing a semi-official an
nouncement that the Pope had
suspended audiences to conserve his
strength, decided to make a formal
statement.
1t was emphasized that the Pope's
condition was not serious
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07
$50 GIFT PUZZLES MAYOR

LOS ANGELES, Feb. L tUP) -
A Gift of five crisp $40 bills mysti-
fled Mayor Fletcher Bowron today
The money arrived in a plain en-
yeloped unaccompanied by any
note The mayor deposited them IN
the city funds.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07
Rambling Reporter
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looking is used advisedly. She
was not reading. Finally she looked
Up with a concerned expression:
You know, think it is terrible
the way Dale Carnegie is aging!
For several days have been watch
ing his picture in the paper and
he's getting grayer every day.
(Technical explanation: It's the
ink and the wear and tear on lead
casts.)
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07
BY UNITED PRESS

Santa Clara, Salinas, Sacramento
and San Joaquin Valleys-Shower
Tuesday night and Wednesday;
temperature below normal; mod
crate changeable wind.
Southern California Showers
Tuesday night and Wednesday;
cool; fresh westerly wind off coast.
Los Angeles and Vicinity-Show-
ers Tuesday night and Wednesday;
continued cool with little change
in temperature; moderate to fresh
southerly to westerly wind.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07
National Defense Bill Calling For
5000 New Fighting Planes May Win
Passage in House by End of Week

WASHINGTON, Feb. I (UP)-The house military
affairs committee reported today omnibus national
defense bill authorizing immediate increase of
than 5000 planes in the army air force.
Calling for expenditure of nearly S40Q.000.000 the
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07
Senators Diaries May Reveal Facts
OfForeiqn Policy Secret Session

WASHTNGTON Feb 7. (UP)-At least TWO 1leIIlue15 15
of tbe senate military affairs committee II was lealHeu
todav have diaries of the committees secret eeeihe
with President Roosevelt last Tuesday ,,.
Tbo committeeman Democrat and a Repuollcah-
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07
There Are Two Ways
to Get at Constipation

Yes, and only two ways-betore
and after IL happens! Instead of
enduring those dull, tired, head
achy days and then haUing to
take an emergency medicine-why
not KEEP regular with Kellogg's
All-Bran? You can, if your con-
stipationi is the kind millions have
due to the lack of bulk" in
modern diets. For All-Bran goes
right TO the cause of this trouble
by supplying the bulk" you need.
Eat this toasted nutritious ce-
ealevery day-with milk orcream,
or baked into muffins-drink
plenty of water, and see if your
life isn't a whole lot brighter!
Made by Kellogg's in Battle Creek.
Sold by every grocer.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-07
WEATHER

data compiled by observers fer
the official United states Weather
Uureau station at FL Centr0D
Maximum Monday .......................... 68
Minimum Tuesday ...-............-........ 40
Reading at Noon Tuesday
Temperature "a
Humidity ................-......... 81
Reading at 5 am. Tuesday
Temperature So
Humidity --...s..-.......#. =.==.............. SO
Reading at pm. Monday
Temperature Observation-Disclosures. 81
Humidity Observation-Disclosures. az
The Redwood gazette., 1939-11-09

This has been busy week for
the BIS.
Wayne Braker was under sus-
picion for two days as a disap-
pearer-with-an-auto. A garage
here loaned him a Pontiac with
which to take part of the high
school football squad to Minnea-
pclis Saturday. No sign of Brak-
er or the car Saturday night; no
sign Of Braker or the car Sunday.
Research brought out the fact
that Pontiac is in Michigan
but that didn't help.
Monday morning the car was
found in the school garage here.
Right where Braker had put the
brakes on.
-f-f-
Now we come to Louis Bunge
who is under suspicion as yep
pelin- builder. Anyway there's d
huge new structure on his farm
with a galvanized top and cupola
which CLEANS through the coun-
tryside.
Attracted like moths, people
come from near and far to gaze at
the wonder and speculate as to
whether or not Louie plans to
fly.
Another member Of his family
is being watched carefully for a
possible flight off the handle. It's
Mrs. Bunge who's been cooking
for six carpenters and four corn
pickers during the process of
manufacture.
The Redwood gazette., 1939-11-09
MORTON SOCIAL
ITEMS REPORTED
BY Florence Lapien

Morton = Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Bucholz and Leota spent from Fri
day until Sunday with the latter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Les Bar
rett of Brainerd. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Lindquist
and children of Milbank, S. D.
spent Sunday at the William Bid
niger home.
MIR. and Mrs. Clarence Westphal
and Leroy were Monday supper
guests at the Albert Westphal
home.
Mrs. Mary Kumro and Geneva
and Catherine Mahal of Redwood
Falls spent from Friday until
Monday in the Twin Cities.
Clara SimoHs, who is employed
as nurse at Faribault spent last
week with her parents, Mr.. and
| Mrc. O. D. Simon.
Mrs. w. c.. Andrews entertain
ed the American Legion Auxiliary
Thursday evening.
MIR. and Mrs. Vern Pratt Sr.
and family moved Monday to
Belle Plaine.
Mrs. Barbara Fesenmaier of
New Ulm returned Friday evening
after spending a week with her
sons Ed and Joe.
Charles Neitzel, August Wolter,
Herman Lussenhop and Albert
DOrnfeld were business visitors in
New Ulm Wednesday.
Mrs. Amelia Dallenbach and
David spant Sunday with rela-
tives at Gibbon.
Mrs. R. S. Menefee, Mrs. Har-
The Redwood gazette., 1939-11-09
25 YEARS AGO

Redwood Falls made real
killing on the Marshall football
field, winning 80 to 0.-Wolver-
ton Brothers got the contract for
city grocery delivery. - Farmers
meeting to decide on retaining a
county agent, were in favor of
keeping j. E. Neil in the position
and voted TO pay SIPS for two
months salary until the county
commissioners would meet on the
matter-W. A. Hauck of Seaforth
was laid up with a very bad foot
as the result of dropping a barrel
of salt on it.-,!ohn Mclean lost
his bull dog Mutt" Julius
Christensen sold his Shutdown
township farm through the Paff-
rath-Schmidt agency. Glen
Marcyes, Henry Fish and L. Leon
ard of BelvieW autoed to Tracy
in hopes of getting a few of the
webbed birds.-F. j. Warner ard
August Otto of North Redwood
made flying business trip to
Morgan in Mr.. Warmers Overland.
With 1892 votes cast, Redwood
county elected A. D. McRae, re-
gister of deeds; A. R. A. Laudon,
judge of probate; A. H. Emerson,
county attorney; Bigham, county
surveyor; Mrs. Pratt, county sup
erintendent of schools; DR.. F. W..
Brey, county coroner; H. M. Aune
and John Arends, commissioners.