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The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1939-09-01

mans are out 10 WI. Prize money
offered N this. state is not af-
.'ctri IN any way 10y the outcome
G. She Interstate competition it
was pointed on. IF your stalk is
the talleSt produced in w. Va,
this season. YOU get the first
prize of $25. the sponsors say.
Here is the outline of the re-
gulations for the tall corn con-
test in w. Va.
First of all, the contest is to
obtain the TALES stalk of corn
grown in w. Va. in 1889. The
stalk must have at least one ear.
The contest is open tn every
one regardless of age, sex, etc.
tcight of the corn will be
Judged from the tip of the tas-
Sc' % the ground. a record of
lie measurement, together with
me aender's name and address,
hou'd be sent to Tall Corn Con-
test, State Dept. OF Agricul-
ture. Charleston, w. Va. Con-
t~Sfants are advised not to des-
troy their long stalks after they
have been measured as the
stalks must be retained for IN
pectioM by the Judges. The stalk
may be cut but should be care
tHliN preserved to prevent any
damage to it. In cutting, cut at
he Level of the ground. Only
-HtTT may be submitted from
any one farm. The contest is
TO close September %. 4
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1939-09-01

@ir John Franklin of Kim
bal, made a business call Sun.
Rev. Dtasan was IL. the city
the .irst Of the week.
Bro. LoyElacc of Maybcuvy,
was attending church and bust
'.s hero Sunday.
Mis- Charlotte Wade of Rolfe
was calling ~ town Sunday.
Jenny Lind's Grave
Jenny Lind, the Swedish nlghtin.
gale, is buried in Malvern, England.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1939-09-01

TIC .nr cabin once dominated, all
.'.cr Io"ee construction "a the Unit
r.. os. That was when pio.aaars
settling Inc West. II uEcd to
n aaFan'agc politically 70 be
y. go soy one was born. in log
cabin, ior ,he cabin was the hall
MARI u democracy.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1939-09-01
BY e
MRS. CHhUHcEY o. ZIMMERMAN
Associate Chairman
Republican State Committee

The New Deal may not know
much about bringing prosperity
TO the American PEOPLE but bv
The eternal it knows how to Dor.
roW and spend money
The total expenditures Of the
New Deal Tor this year j.
1880, 000,000.CO
Tile total debt today is ST.
O0o,0O0.0O0.0O.
by 1870 = Will be elz.15Y..
645,Hf000. IBIS is twenty.iwo
tlmes The value Of all proper,
OF every kind within the en-.
state Of West Virginia.
The marvel of this age L e.,
small amount OF good the Amor.
lcan people have received and
will receive for sucl q trenen.
dous amount CT money spenS.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1939-09-01
Annie Of tke Trnninn

The frIit called the apple n n.
tropics rs me mango. The frrs
evergreen and is 2 fine orra1r
and shade tree. Tllc fputt has g....
the appearance Of large. e-.rn.,.
skinned peach and has a deirti
aroma and spicinaSS.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1939-09-01

Wan Near In !i%al.nhts and
Shadow.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-07-08
Quits Tuskegee Institute
For Alabama CCC Post

TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE. Ala,
July w Henri Payne. who re-
signed his position as instructor at
Tuskegee institute left the campus
this week for Camp Mcclellan, Ala
where he has accepted appointment
educational advisor -thc-CINI-
Ian Conservation Corps.
Mr.. Payne has been a valued in
struetor in the college department
for the past nine year.. He was coach
Of the debate team and served the
institute in many other useful ways
He was financial secretary Of the
Alabama State Teachers Association
and was credited with building up
one OF The largest membership en-
rollments in the history Of the as
ISOLATION. Nh Payne has done gradu-
ate work in the University Of Penn
sylvania and at New York univor-
sity He studied in France and
Spain. He spent several months in
spain studying the Spanish language
prior TO the revolution. Several
faculty friends OF Mr., Payne joined
in testimonial tributes to him prior
10 his departure
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-07-08
nab HARLEM
DOCTOR FOR
NO LICENSE
DIR. Pervis Henderson Is
Among First Taken
In State Probe

NEW WORK. bnlv Or
por,,;s 1Jouda.a
S'iuS, Own P'Oiiii'iei''
Iiarienl soclallte, was arrested
saturday at 2O9 w. 135th
street charged with practicing
without a license The nhvxician
,u,. .,.,..A -. =, n.....f.- -
up -
Shoh OF attorney generals stan
and Inspector Joseph McCullon,
Inspector OF board OF education He
u,ss ,aLen "a the ,as,h s,rao, s,.,ioD
'i'u oooNeu on charges Oh N'oiS'lhs
'ecilons 1881 and 1852 OF the edu-
cational board.
FoIlowirs bis arrest tho nbvsi-
.,.,, ,,,,. -. - a.. ,o,, I;.,-i.,
'.",,r, "a $500 80 . ~ III Ia ~ ~.
49,, nv " 80 - - '''' 4o
80, :, S ~ lA''. iyio,,0 49,. =.
- - ~ ~ t; ''S Ia, gas,.
- 80 n " US I n'a"y 10 - -
'II''us' -, 'eis ses' ,ss., Vi W.
, ..,p uS'-ea -,' " ''-e ,'Y ~ -es
ss,,s,o' ~ si,'irSs " ~ 49,
~, IN - a'iu We su' p So 81, W
TN ~ 80. as;s -, ~. $500. 49,, -.
y. ", = =. y. - ~ So =.
~. .u'''' 80 ~ -. - 80. .'''s %
.He i'!S' VI se ,,'i,. ~ iAe' w
I'.e'ieu ~ 81 ~ go 80, ~ o.
50 -o,a'o!s u .,.e 80 ..ee...ie
:. - = IL - ~ - ~,
49, s,5 a. " :" 40 % ~ ,.eS' - ~
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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-07-08
Cleveland Lawyer
Held Fer Contempt

CLEVELAND, Ohio, July Tom
Frey, weli-known attorney in Po-
lice court circles, faced charges Of
contempt OF court Saturday before
Judge Jacob Stacel and was lodged
in jail on bond of $500 His case
was continued to August S.
Frey, Friday failed TO appear in
court 10 defend Maceo Maston, 80,
accused policy writer arrested June
10, with 81 500 worth OF Rio Grande
policy slips in his possession. and
described by police as operator Of
a wheel.
Harold Joyce, another attorney,
said Frey was sick, but Capt Mi
chael Blackwell reported that he
had just seen him in an automo-
bile. The citation followed. Atty.
Selma c. Glenn, a former police
prosecutor, and Councilman Har-
old Gassaway, Saturday defended
Frey who again failed 10 appear
in court Until Judge Stacol told po-
lice 10 bring him in.
Frey was found in corridor,
however, and Willingly accepted
the judges summons. Frey = a
candidate for City Council 10 repre-
sent the 18th ward it is said, and
has the hacking Of Benny Mason,
the policy and numbers king, it is
also said.
Former Councilman Lawrence o
Payne, now a member Of the State
Parole board, is backing his law
partner, Augustus Parker, 10 sue
coed him in the council
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-07-08
Would Place Jim Crow
Clause In N Housing

tedersls that there would be no
need OF any anti.dIscriminatory
clauses. Actual facts show theIe
Is every need OF strict clauses en-
forcing terms incorporated in the
law governing FLA loans
Definite assurances has been
given that there will be no discrimi-
nation shown in renting homes after
hey are completed. 1t is only ne
cessary that sufficient number
Of Race people apply. Requirements
for tenants are rigid but out OF a
large number Of applicants there
should be many colored tenants who
can make the grade
Local leaders poiAt out tina.
though harlem River Homes are
all-colored, it is not because OF any
attempt at segregation but merely
because the homes are in a pre-
5ominantly Race neighborhood
Whites could have rented had they
applied and had the necessary re-
quirements.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-07-08
.FIue Housing
Projects Get
.E.D.R. s OK.

WASHINGTON, D. C.. July Tn
cluded in the IS low rent housing
projects which this week received
Presidential approval upon recon-
mendation Of Nathan Strsus, Ad-
ministrator Of the United Slater
Housing Authority, are five which
will be occupied by low income
Race families. In addition, both
Race and white tenants will be ae-
commodated in two Of the remain
ing projects.
The 54O-unit Smiihfield Court
Project in Birmingham, Ala, will
be augmented by 4s-unit addition.
Other projects approved for Rscs
occupancy will be developed IN
Miami Fla 37S units; Hsttiesburs,
Miss. 100 units; Toledo Ohio. li7
units. and Nashville. Tenn, 1872
units.
The proposed development in
Hattiesburg is the first public
housing project for Race occupancy
in that city Race tenants are now
enjoying existing public housing
projects in Miami, Toledo, Nashville
and Birmingham
The projects recently approved
bring TO a total Of 9975S the num-
Der OF dwelling units 10 be de-
veloped in 1875 communities by local
housing authorities with the iinan-
cial assistance of the USHA.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-07-08
WHITE WORKER
FINED, Warned
AFTER ASSAULT
Norfolk Pastor Slugged
For Protest Over Bag
OF Food For Labor

NORFOLK, Va, July "A
white employee connected
with the Social Service Blu
reau, and in charge of WPA
relief food distribution here
was fined IS and costs Tues
day when arraigned before Judge
Clyde jacob, charged with beat
Ing Rev Eugene Brown because
the latter picketed a food depot.
The sign he was wearing when
STACKED read Il was forced to work
six hours for wPA food
- Reverend Brown said that on
Wednesday, June p. he was as
signed from the Social Service bu-
rcau, along with six other relief
clients, 10 unload a box car contain
ing bags OF meal each weighing 100
pounds.
In return for this labor he said,
each man was given bag contain
ing four pounds Of meal, two ems 81
powdered milk, quantity Of onions
and oranges, and other staple foods
The minister explained that il is
customary for such food to be dis
tributed free 10 WPA reliet clients,
and that he OBJECTED to having TO
work so long for such a small
quantity Of food. He staged his one
man picket line for three days from
Wednesday until Saturday
You stole that bag Of groceries"
the witness quoted Mr.. Glory as
saying as he dragged him into the
warehouse from the street and as
siulted him
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-07-08
Build Dining Hall
At Prairie View

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas. July T.
The new dining hall at Prairie View
State college has been completed
and will he ready for occupancy
NOT later than SeptcmbeF=i7 Prof
c. L. Wilson. superintendent OF
buildings and utilities. reported this
week. The dining hall, including
equipment, will cost 100000 II
contains three rooms for students
and two rooms for teachers with
seating capacity Of 1900
The old dining hall will be torn
down and removed as soon as the
new building is occupied Provi-
sion has been made and plans have
been submitted for the construction
Of a teachers apartment The new
apartment will cost $1,000 A new
filling station will also be erected,
costing 50 500. Prof Wilson stated
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-07-08
Still Operator Jailed;
Faces Additional Term

NEW YORK. July IA thirty
day jail term, in lieu OF a 500 fine
was imposed upon Charles Smith
%. OF 36 West both street, Thurs
day in Harlem court by Magistrate
Llndau Smith was charged with
operating a still which constituted
a ive hazard. He was also held in
bail on two charges.
Pairolman Howe Of the f l04th
st. Get station, arrested Smith on a
charge OF manufacturing liquor
without license in an apartment at
302 f. l03nd street. He was alleged
to have tsmpered with a gas meter
10 obtain free gas. For the above
two charges he was held in $500 bail
on each count
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-07-08
Preferred 10 Years In Mich. Prison
To 10 Days On Chain Gang; Freed

DETROIT. July IA fugitive
who told the court that he would
rather serve 10 years in prison in
Michigan thaH 10 days m
in a southern chain gang, was given
his freedom by Judge Donald Van
Zile. of Recorders Court, Thursday.
The prisoner is Ernest Amnery,
who had been arrested Monday on
information that he was a fugitive.
However, police did not oppose his
discharge, telling the court that in
vestigation failed TO show that he
was Still wanted by the Georgia
officials.
Amnery's attorney told the court
that his client had been arrested
at the age Of Is on an armed rob-
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-07-08

berry charge resulting from a crap
game and sentenced to three years.
After having served two and half
years, the captain Of the chain gang
according to the attorney, sent
Amnery 10 get a pail of water The
water was not clean enough TO suit
the captain who told Amnery to get
another pailful warning the pris-
oner that il he was not back in 10
minutes he would be put in the
sweat box
Amnery. according to the attor-
ney. ran away, changing his name
10 Frank Moore, and came here. He
has been working in an automobile
factory and is married
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-07-08
Race Girl
PontifcaL
SchooLGr

NEW YORK. July The first
Race girl to graduate from the
Catholic university Of America .
washington D ere only PoH-
titical university in the county, is
Miss Vivian Collier. 4 former res:-
dent Of this city but now a residen;
Of Washington. D. c.
Miss Collier who is a concert
singer. has taken time out from
her concert work to further her
musical education. Finishing in
February she was given her degree
during the midsummer commence
mcnt exercises. While awaiting her
coveted degree she enrolled again
and is now working towards az
Ma IN music
A pontifical university differ.
from an ordinary Catholic univer.
sity in that il is directly under the
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-07-08

MEMPHIS, Tenn, July Ma.
dame Florence McC!eave, popular
music teacher presented her senior
and junior pupils Of music in q
recital at the New Mt Nebo Baptist
church. Vance and Lauderdaie
streets, Thursday evening. June q
cefore a capacity audience.
Nine McCleave accompanied the
singers at the piano,
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-07-08

A sleeve Terminating in sharp saw
teeth hss-been invented to be installed
over-1'aaieEAaats- propeller shafts To
cut ropes that might foul the pro-
pelers.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-07-08

Precision steel tubing Will be manu-
featured IN Australia at a plant IL
nancec by British interests
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-07-08
HOW TO COLOR
HAIR TO BLACK
BEAUTY. No Cost

This New Solid Cake
Shampoo Discovery,
IIntz Jet Black Cake,
safely tints faced,
duii, iifeieSa, ugly
nAir 10 a rich JET
black and gives love
" lustTe - as IL
washes out dirt, loose
dandruf and grease.
Lovely. youthful. IA.
disnt Jet black naif
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-07-08
You Can't Losel
Money Back Guarantee

Get Nadinola today But be sure you
get genuine Nadinolai Don't trust
your loveliness to any unknown sub
stitute Every cent you pay for Nadi-
nols is refunded If you're not fully
satisfied. At all drug stores, Soc
large money saving size, Sl.0o.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-07-08
SfDo7hiS Fora RwMghts.. and
Watch Older, Duller, Darker
Outer Skin Start to
Flake Right Off

HERE'S the way to a fairer,
more attractive complexion and
it won't take weeks it won't
take months read the following
Get famous Black and White
Bleaching Cream and use it ac-
cording to directions in the pack
age. This cream really works
- it produces "flaking-off' &C
ton that helps to peel off Older,
duller outer skin in tiny invisible
particles and a fairef. smooth
er complexion IS REVEALED
Get busy NOW : demand
famous BLACK and WHITE
BLEACHING CREAM with its
"peeling- process" feature and let
it help you toward a complexion
that seems fairer and lighter be-
cause your true skin of lighter tone
is revealed. Large OpalGIar Soc;
Medium size, Use; Trial size,
Toe. Sold by dealers everywhere.
Always use Black and White Skin
Soap together with Black and
White Bleaching Cream. Large bar,
Csc. Trial cake. DC. All dealers.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-07-08

ia stuaotive-helps girls win men ana
Black Shampoo
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-07-08
FASCINATIN G
PERFUME ID

This young lady is sophisticated
She knows that Cuticura Talcum 10
both a fine talcum powder and
thrilling perfume It's hard to believe
that you could find such fragrance
in talcum powder but the allure
of Cuticura Talcum Powder and its
Rare Oriental Bouquet compares
with that of the finest perfumes.
This sHpeyfHc tqlcHm IS especially hr-
WioHs after your bath. Above all.
makeityour" stepping out" perfume.
Cuticura Talcum Powder is sold at
your druggists-(25t for the large
size). Also at ten cent stores in the
guest size. For FREE Sample, write
to Cuticura, Dept. d, Maiden, Mass.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1939-07-08

famous Nadinola Bleaching creami
Simply smooth this fragrant cream
on every night, No rubbing, no mas
saying. Unlike most creams, Nadinola
speeds up the natural process Of eHfo-
Hation-bleaches the skin to a lighter
shade. loosens blaekheads, clears up
surface pimples and other externally
caused blemishes. Soon you'll see a
marvellous improvement.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-08
At
BIS ARE MADE

Appointments If new cadet Off
eers and noncnmmlsaioned officers
we're made today by Mai Arthur
l.. Warren. In charge ~ the n, q
r G unit At nellarmlne high
school. with the approval 81 Rev
fr Cornelius v Mullen. =, J..
newly appointed rector Of the
school
Appointments and promotions
were as follows
To Cadet ID Iieuiensnt---isl
sefgt r William Miller. Co A,
LIST Scrgt Armand ] Larrsm.
boise. Co c, sergt Frank J.
CLASSY. Co c. and scrgt James
"A. Fitzpatrick. Co "
To Cadet ist Sergeant sergt.
Eugene W. Reiachl. Co A, Hergt.
Edward J Ramndell, Co, n, and
serRt Paul u. Kelly. Co. C.
To Cadet sergeant Corp Fran.
els n Miller, Co A, Corp Joseph
NJ Ribsf. Co. A. Corp John j.
Graisy, Co. u, and Corp Richard
J Weber. Co e
To Cadet Corporal Edward n.
Sovereign. Co. A Joseph A. Ford.
Go. X. John X CLASSY. Co D.
Joseph ". iaporte. 60. ~. and
Francis n Hedlng. Co e..
To Private Isl Class Neiii X.
mesny. Co. u. Ellsworth G. staley.
Co. c. and Richard 4 rittengnf.
Go G
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-08

Of Nick Gentle. in the Puyallup
Gardens, near Clark creek. was
totally destroyed by fire Of un-
known origin. The loss is covered
by Sc. 900 insurance.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-08
CIANNINI PAID OVER
MILLION FOR SERVICES
WASHINGTON

WASHINGTON Counsel for
Trsnsamerica Corp. huge west
coast Investment firm. testified
before securities and exchange
commission hearing yss'srday that
payments totaling 81 .2ps iss we're
made 10 A. T. Gisnnlnl. Trans.
america chairman. by Transamsr.
les and Baneltaly Co. 81 Amsriea.
a former subsidiary. between 1880
and 1885
William Stanley. TranAs msries
attorney. denied. however. that
there was any cuipshiiiiy IN fail.
ufe 10 disclose The payments IN
statements flied pilh the SEC
stanley said the payments con-
stiluisd we're made for services
rendered by ciannlnl up 10 1890.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-08

What's more, this time II viii
be gentlemen in the finery army.
navy and marine officers IN their
dress uniforms for the first Inter-
national ball. sponsored by the
Tacoma chapter of the Reserve
Officers association
Canadians Coming
Brightest by far. and outdoing
the ladies' that evening. win be SIS
Canadians in plaids of their regi-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-08
SUBWAY CARS
STREAML|NED
New Aluminium. Rub
Der Develo p m ent
Gets lts First Test
BATTLE CREEK. Mich

BATTLE CREEK. Mieh.--
The subway ear Of tomorrow
"A vcritshle "Straphansera
Rolls. Royce - made is APP
pearancc today.
II isa streanlincd, air con-
ditioncd car. built in three
sections. or flexible unlta. Its
body is Of aluminium. and lss
wheels are cushioned In rub
Der.
Green naohaif scala are like these
u = cocktail lounge. and IL walls
are studded ~tEh misfurs for ina
benefit rr lady ~sartilnea
The designers believe tho new
car vill eliminate swing ard sway
10 such an extent that Hstsreax.
eaald dance without Iess ~ . angle
hcat upon ~ polished floors u
atii he 80 silent ~ operation they
hrllsvc. that passengers can con-
verse w Whispers
The u-w car viii have lts
first test run In New York
OVER the ttask. ~ The NNr
system eafis In March. u We
built In the rsmhiies shsps sf
the Clark tauipmrss Go.
Pioneering 1uffe IN the develop
lusnt ~ aluminium for aatoHsnllssl
ass has enabled Tho incorporation
~ the latest farms ~ duf.lumin IN
the car. according 10 \ X. Colby.
vice president Of the Aluminium
Co 81 America
Cooperation between the auto
mobile and rubber Industries stsrt.
cd the trend toward this rubber
cushioned and Graded vehicle
which Win bring striking lnnuvs.
TONS 10 the ). 800 .uss. 600 passen.
gers who annually usr American
rapid transit facilities. THAT il the
opinion III J u Connats. vice pfs.I.
dent ~ tho Goodrich Rubber In.
Even the air In he hfeathrd ny
the sirapahanknls viii Ne washed
by "ccnififuss process, Actual
~ there won't he any "strsphsnKs
ers because the ear has NO strsps.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-08

ments In varying hues. some in
the tight long plaid trousers. some
in the colorful highland kits
Further adding color 10 the ball
and internationalizing It's char
acter Will he display around the
Crystal ballroom of IS flags OF
different nations. Also there will
be the Washington Golden Jubilee
flags. displayed publicly for the
first time.
New Arm, Blues
Something new In American
army gsrb also will add color 10
the ball, While the olive drab
uniform still IL official for dfeas.
some of the new army dress blues
have arrived and viii be worn,
Tacoma rcservistn announced
Honorcd above the other officers
that evening and leading the grand
march at the bail will be Maj Gen.
Walter &. Sweeney. commanding
officer Of the Sd division and Fort
Lewis. and Gov Clarence u.
MANY High Officers
Rear Admiral T. y Fenner.
commandment OF the Puget Sound
Navy yard at Bremerton. viii be
high ranking naval officer AZ the
ball Other honored officers will
include Brig Gen Maurice Thomp.
son, acknowledgement Of the Wash
ington National Guard. and Brig
Gen Carlos 6 Pennington. COM
mandcr OF the SD brigade.
Planned already az an annual
affair the international bail viii
be the major social event IN Taco.
ma Of National Defense week
Around 500 persons are expected
1t. Kenneth A Roegncr. chair.
man Of the reservations commit.
tee. Tuesday urged early reaerva.
ton Of civilians participating In
the affair He Was available
through BRoadway 1881 Presi.
dent Of the Tacoma Reserve orr.
GERS chapter IL II Col A. ".
melchior. II Alien Ferguson II
general chairman of the interns-
uonal ball committee They an.
nounecd reservations for approx.
mstely 200 couples already re-
ceiyed.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-08

The speaker will be " D APPEL
OF Tacoma. conductor Of classes
IN citizenship, who viii demon
strste his talk with actual work
by members OF one OF his classes.
The musical feature viii be a
group OF vocal selections by j.
W L kaufman. accompanied by
b daughter, Miss Esther.
Tea will be served By Mrs. Mary
Mile. Mrs. North Laycock. Mrs.
l. ". Failor. Mrs Rex Miller and
Mrs. NJ. 4 Slough This will be
an open meeting and the public is
invited
Mrs. J W. l. kaufman. presi-
dent Of the club. has called an
executive board meeting for !
o'clock.
Spinning PIT A. Will meet at
the school Thursday evening for a
$50 o'clock potluck supper At
7:45 there will be a short business
session. with Mrs. NJ. c. Gordon
conducting the Founders Day"
ceremony and giving history of
the PIT. a. The program for the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-08
APPLICATIONS REACH
HIGH FOR u. S. JOBS

WASHINGTON The civil ser
vice commission received more APP
plications for jobs during the last
half Of 1898 than during any previ-
Gus six months period. according
10 figures just released
The commission received more
than $50. 900 applications during
the record-breaking six months
The applications come from every
state in the union as well a. from
Hawaii and Alaska