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Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30
WILSON SCHOOLS WILL
BEGIN NEW SYSTEM

Wilson, Aug. 3O.-Wilson city
schools will open on September 5
this year under a new set-up and
as they open II new faces will be
among the members of the faculty
in the various schools. This was an
nounced yesterday by S. G. Chap
pell, superintendent of city schools.
Last spring the town school board
of trustees voted to break away
from the county and set up an or
ganization and superintendent OF
their own because of the growing
needs and the increased size of
the city schools. Chapel, former
principal of the Charles L. Coon
high school here, was appointed sup
crintendent.
T. B. Vance, formerly with the
Marion schools, has been appoint
ed principal of the high school here
TO succeed Superintendent Chap
pell.
Five new teachers will take their
places in the high school faculty
They are Everett Wall, Western
Carolina Teachers college gradu-
ate and Miss Mildred Marshburn,
graduate of the Woman's college,
Greensboro, who will be additions
to the commercial department; Don
aid Robinson, graduate of the Uni
versity of North Carolina, who will
teach physics and physical educa-
ton and assist in coaching; Miss
Louise Bethea, of Kinston, librarian.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30
TOBACCO MEN MADE
COLONIES FOR RECORD

Sanford, Aug 3O.-Col. Basil H.
ByerIy, of Sanford, we'll known
tobacco auctioneer, who received
his military title some years ago
when he was appointed as a mem
Der of the staff of former Governor
Laffoon of Kentucky, is again 4
colonel.
This time the honor was be-
slowed upon Colonel Byerly by
Gov. Fred P. Cone, of Florida. Dur
ing the recent tobacco marketing
season on the Georgia-Florida mar
kets Colonel Byerly and D. E. Will
der, of Smithfield, were auctioneers
on the market in Lake City, Fla,
the hometown Of Governor Core
While on a visit there the gov
ernor promised the two ~ that
he would make them colonels if
they sold as much as 5000, 200
pounds of tobacco during the sea-
SON.. They did and ne lid.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30
PITT SUPERIOR COURT
OPENS CRIMINAL COURT

Greenville, Aug 3O.-A one-week
criminal session Of Pitt Superior
court convened here Monday morn
ing with Judge R. Hunt Parker, of
Roanoke Rapids, presiding.
Immediately after the drawing of
the grand jury and Judge Parker's
charge the court started on the
docket with indication numerous
cases would be disposed of during
the session. M. o. Speight was chosen
foreman of the grand jury.
While delivering his charge to
the newly appointed grand jury,
Judge Parker instructed the jury to
make an investigation in the county
to determine if there are any slot
machines or other illegal gambling
devices in operation He also in
structed members of the grand iury
to secure the assistance Of law en-
torcement officers of the city and
county in conducting the investiga-
ton.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30
ANSWERS.

|. The estimates of the State Bud
get Commission or this fiscal year are
1890. The total number for last year
was 2O13.
2. In the 1863 years next December
since 1776 the State has had SO gov
ernors. Under the Constitution Of
1776 the term was for one year only,
however, three successive terms were
allowed one man within a six year
period. The Constitution of 1885 pro-
vided a two year term, and in 1868
the four year term was adopted.
3. The legislature OF 1908 passed a
bill submitting the question to the
voters. It carried by a majority OF
$4,000, only twenty counties voting
against it.
4. Congressman John H. Small,
Claude Kitchen, John M. Faison, Ed
ward w. Pou, Charles M. Stedman,
Hannibal L. Goodwin, Robert N.
Page, E. Yates Webb and James M.
Gudger. The senators were F. M
Simmons and Lee S. Overman. Con-
gresham DoughtOn is the only one
among this number still in the North
Carolina delegation
5. The actual collections amounted
to S296,3O4. The budget commission
had estimated 100000.
6. The general assembly in session
at Wilmington passed a law provid-
ing for bounty of "ten pounds when
taken by a civilian and five pounds
when taken by a soldier"
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30
Today
TODAY'S ANNIVERSARIES

1734-Ezra e. Hommedieu, New
York statesman, patriot, agricultur-
list and college promoter. born N
New York. Died September II,
1911.
1T39-(2Oo years ago> George
Mathews, soldier If the Revolution,
Georgia congressman and governor.
born in Augusta county, Va. Died
August 80, 1912.
1794-Stephen w. Kearny, gallant
scldier-here of mis- genera ion, born
at Newark, ". !. Died in ST. Louis,
October 81, 1848.
182O-George :. Root, New York
and Chicago composer of popular
songs, music teacher, born at Shelf
field, Mass. Died August 6, 1895.
l852-Juiian A. Weir, noted New
York artist and ION of noted ar
t;st, born at West Point, N. Y. Died
December 8, 1919,
6-Fremont Older, San Fran
CISCO editor and Journalist, born at
Appleton, Wis. Died March 3,
1885
1893 -Huey P Long, Louisiana's
political dictator. senator, born at
Winfield. La Assassinated Sep
tember 10, 1885.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30
August 80, 1914.

Subscriptions to the Daily Edition
Of the Gold Leaf are now being taken
at the price of soc per month, for
delivery by carrier in the city or
through the mails, with the positive
assurance to the subscriber that the
publication of that edition will go
right along until Christmas. The
publisher has determined to make
thorough try-out OF the daily pro-
position in Henderson in response to
the almost universal and continuous
demands of the people of Henderson
and Vance county during the past
two years or more.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30
What Do You
Know About
North Carolina?
By FRED III. MAY

|. How many widows of Confeder-
ate veterans are on North Cardinals
pension rolls?
2. How many governors has North
Carolina had since independence?
3. When did North Carolina adopt
a prohibition amendment to the Con-
stitution?
d. Who were Congressman R. L..
Doughton's colleagues during his
first term in Congress in 1911?
S. What was the amount OF special
license taxes the State collected from
picture and vaudeville shows last
year?
6. What was the price established
in 1850 for Indian ScalpS?
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30
FORECLOSURE SALE.

BY virtue of power contained in
Deed of Trust executed by R. l..
Blacknall and Millie BlaclInall, his
wife, to B. H. Perry, Trustee dated
March 21, 1882, and due November
l, 1882, recorded in the Office OF the
Register of Deeds of Vance County
in Book 172 page "a, default having
been made in the payment OF the
debt therein secured, on request OF
the holder of the same, | shall sell
by Public Auction, to the highest
bidder for cash, at the Court House
door in Henderson, at II O'CLOCK
Noon, on the 9th day of Septem,,
Der, 1899, the following described
property:
10 acres of land and house bound.
ed by Hewitt Hunt and Estate OF
0. w. Blacknall owned by r. L.
Blacknall and Mile BlacknalL
B. H. PERRY, Trustee
Henderson, N. c.,
August 26, 1889.
30-6-13-2O
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30
TODAY III HISTORY

1776-The Arl'-- ii the Revolt
ton 'aved from capture after dis
astrous battle o. 'ng Island by
GOODNESS and anjckness of Gen.
Mashington'S rt to White
Plains.
:. 1781-Frenca -.leet arrives in
Chesapeake Bay TO help the Amcri-
cans.
1797-Firet African elephant cx-
hibited in America at Salem, Mass.
: 1813-American garrison at Ft.
Mirnms on The A ma massacred
by the Creeks.
1850-prot 'oi' Webster of
Harvard hanged Boston FOR the
murder of DR.. Gee. Parkman.
1862 Second battle of Bull Run
"a Confederate VIC orv due +. ;.c,t
and clever work of Lee I'D .Tack-
son.
1871. S. steamer torpedoed
and sunk.
1924-Dawes PREPARATION Plan in
effect.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30
TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS

E. Lansing Ray of st. Louis, news
paper publisher and editor, born in
ST. Louis, SIS ears ago.
Joan Blondell, screen star, born
in New York, 30 !. 5 ago.
Raymo"d Ma@sey r,-ad actor in
the Lincoi,' 'ole, ~ IN Toronto,
43 years
Rear Ao iiraI Jo- N K. Taussig.
u. S. n, born n Germany (of
American parentage), 81 years ago.
Frederick H. Ecker, bo7rd chair
man of Metropolitan Life. born at
Phoenicia, N. Y. 72 year, ago.
Verne Marshall of Cedar Rapids
Iowa, newspaper editor, born there.
SO years ago.
Maj. Gen. Campbell King, U. S.
A., retired, born at Flat Rock NJ
c., 68 years ago.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30
August 30, 1929.

Eight playing days of baseball re-
main to the pennant season in 1929,
and as the final weeks play begins
Eddie Winston's Bunnies will keep
their eyes behind them rather than
upward at a four place club. The
Salisbury Colonials with the eXcep-
ion of a day or two, have held ex-
elusive rights to the rear seat Of the
six club parade since around July
1, and Henderson intends to keep
them there.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30
August 80, 1919.

In the interim between the last
meeting of the City Council, when
the matter was brought up, the
stockholders of the ElmWood ceme-
terry property are having a survey Of
the land made to ascertain just how
much of it comes within the city
units The council has proposed that
the property be taxed Individual
lots owned by families as a burial
plot would not come under the rul-
ing, but merely that held by the
stockholders Of the GENE tery for the
purpose of sale
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30
5-lO-2O-25 Years
Ago
(Taken from Daily
Dispatch Files)
August 30. 1884.

A new electric siren has been
placed on fire truck No. 2 of the
city's fire fighting equipment, dis
placing an old hand operating one,
by Fire Chief E. T. Shepherd. The
new horn is much louder than the
older one and much easier to op-
crate, giving the firemen two hands
with which to cling to the truck as
it rushes to a fire A button on the
floor board of the drivers seat is
the switch for the new siren.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30
TODAY'S HOROSCOPE

Today bestows a joyous spirit
Fond of pleasure, probably accom-
panied by good looks, or with the
lack of them covered by the royal
good nature, money will come easv
and probably go as easily. Look oft
only that its disposition does not
leave a stain, for this nature is Of
ten easily led into acts not wholly
clean.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30
ANSWERS TO
TEN QUESTIONS
Sec Back Page

l. Goat Island.
2. Yes, because it is farther
north
8. Rapid vibration of their wings.
a. Herman Z. Moore, a Chicago
lawyer.
S. Portland, Oregon and Portland.
Maine. ...
s. Diamond.
7. 1893
8. The, new rate is $45O,OOO cur
rency in lieu of the original $780,
900 gold
9. A memorial to a person or
persons buried isewnere.
10. Demosthenes.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30
CHRIST FOR ALL-ALL FOR CHRIST
Gll91dl|s.f@9d

Jesus answered and said unto him.
Verify, verify, say unto thee, Except
a man be born again, he cannot see
the kingdom of God.-John 3:3.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30

TODAY AND EVERY DAY ANN
night, pit cooked barbecue. sliced
or chopped. Home made BrunswicI,
stew. Orders delivered. 474-J
Vance Service Station. % o.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30

ALL STATE LICENSED BEAI1rv
operators. Phone 200 for apnoint
ment. Your patronage appreciated
Bridgers Beauty Shop. 1Gr
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30

FOR SALE A LATE EDITION or
Compton's Encyclopedia, GOOD VI na
new. Will sell at sacrifioo OU 1r dS
W. E. Walker, 324 Charles Street @ >
30-1t
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30

WANTED: SMALL APARTMENT
for business girl. Ore room,
kitchenette, and bath Furnished
or unfinished. Address IS" care
Dispatch. 29-2ti
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30

FOR RENT TWO CONNECrrNc
bedrooms, convenient ~ nO l ING
close oftss IN; Apply before $50 a. N p',n. n.
after 9 p. m. 324 Charles Street. st. l,l, Or
20 81
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30

GET PRICES ON OUR USED CApc
before you buy. E. & Z. Motor c.
Dodge and Plymouth dealers III
>@eo'h"t Street- 4eod-tf
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30

ANOTHER CARLOAD or Coo
Alpha Portland Cement ~, uOOD
rived lived a at 1.-The Place of Va Vslnos ar-
Alex S. Watkins. Building S'5aes sues
plies and Paints" oup-
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30
WANT ADS
Get Results

AN INVESTMENT IN a p,,o
training will pay you bia ap91,Sl!NESS "a,
a.Se all your lie. Fall term at the .pgads Hna
September 4. Nse begins
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30

FOR RENT: THREE ROOM FUR
nished apartment, first floor. Will
unfurnish for permanent renter.
Also bedroom near bath. Close in.
Phone 1851. 30-1ti
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30

FOR RENT-FIRST FLOOR TWO
room and kitchenette furnished
apartment, lights, water and phone
free. Phone 642-J or call at 566
Rowland street 29-2ti
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30

IT'S TIME TO PAINT UP FOR
Fall. Here you will find COM
plete stock Of Devoe quality paints
Paints for every purpose. Alex s
Watkins. 'Where quality tells and
prices sell. 30-1t
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30

WE SPECIALIZE In ATT 80
of body and fender ran.';, en- hlNDS
Motor Sales Co. p"'' work
25-tf
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30

WATER HEATER FOR SALE
cheap. Call 694-J. 30-lti
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30

AFTER SEPTEMBER BLAUSTFiN
Hide & Junk Co. viii nova " EN- ~
their new location on West Mort 20
gomery St., across from poa, r-o'l,-
Cotton Gin and Alex S. watl';e1 ,tpGe
We pay the highest prices '"fr'S foS.
scrap iron, brass, copper, alumin'Irn,, rVn
batteries, radiators, END old antn .'I,tl,
mobiles. Blaustein Hide & U TrnI-
co. Phone 1868, West Montgomo'r.,M, oo'.M
street. 7on,c'eIy no
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30
Advice To The
Shop-worn


Shopping days pleasure days those who
shop by the ads.
Sit down wherever it's comfortable and snug,
take The Daily Dispatch page by page and shop at
your leisure. Compare qualy-find out who sells
what and for how much. Take time to decide-and
when you have made up your mnd go forth to buy
knowing that you're saving both time and money.
You'll avoid trampng from % store, crowd
ing counters and hurried window shopping. And
you'll be getting home dinner plenty of time to
rest and dress
Let the advertisements make your life more pleas
ant Turn to them for comfort, for greater
lcsure-and for economy's sake!
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30

WANTED TO BUY GOOD USED
adding machine. Address ADDING
Machine, care Dispatch. 29-3f
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30

VISIT OUR USED CAR LOT FOR
better values in used cars. Motor
Sales Co. 25-tf
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-30

FOR SALE FRED HAYES HOME
on Virginia Avenue. See Irvine B.
Watkins. 28-4t
Evening star., 1939-02-01
Col. Horace Spurgin
| Dies in Norfolk

Col Horace F. Spurgin, U. S. A.,
retired, who was on duty here in
the Office of the chief of Coast
Artillery from July, 1887, to January
20, 1898, died Monday In Norfolk,
Va, the War Department announced
Yesterday. He would have been 81
on February 6.
A native of West Point, N. Y, Col
Spurgin was graduated from the
United States Military Academy in
1906.
During his military service, Col
Spurgin completed courses of study
at the Coast Artillery School, Fort
Monroe, Va. in 1911, the Command
and General Staff School, Fort
Leavenworth, Kans 1924, and at the
Army War College here 1880.
Col. Spurgin served in France from
August, 1917, to March, 1919. He was
with the 5lst Artillery. Coast Artil-
lery Corps, later assuming command
of the I'd Battalion of the organiza-
ton and serving with it on the front
in the Toul sector. The designation
of his regiment was changed to the
57th Artillery. Coast Artillery Corps.
He also commanded a battalion in
the st. Mihiel engagement; served
at headquarters 57th Artillery dur
ing the Meuse-A -Argonne engagement
was at Souilly, France, on staff duty
at headquarters Army Artillery, 1st
! Army, and then commanded the lst
Anti-aircraft Sector. He was retired
August 81, 1898.
Evening star., 1939-02-01
William T. Thorne, ST.,
Rites to Be Today

Funeral services for William T.
Thorne, Sr., 73, who died at his
home in Broad Creek, Md, Monday,
were to be held at the residence at
2 pm. today. Interment will be in
the Providence M. E. Church Gene
terry at Friendly, Md.
Mr.. ThOrne, descendant of Lord
Baltimore, was a director in the
Clinton Bank and an active member
of the Prince Georges County Farm
Bureau.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs
Katherine Thorne; four sons, G
Howard Thorne, William T. Thorne
jr.: Wallace E. Thorne and Winston
r. Thorne; five daughters, Mrs. K
Della Underwood, Mrs. Dorothy Rus
sell, Mrs. Grace T. Stamp, Mrs
Hilda M. Dennison and Mrs. Minnie
L. Joralman, all of Prince Georges
County; three brothers, Millard, q
judge of the county Orphans Court
Alfred and Owen Thorne, and three
sisters.
Evening star., 1939-02-01
-Four Die as Flames
Sweep Cleveland
Rooming House
Mother, Two Children
Among Victims; Two
Men Badly Burned
By the Associated Press.


CLEVELAND, Feb. Fire of
undetermined origin swept through
the second floor of a frame rooming
house on Clevelands West Side to-
day, burning four persons to death
and injuring two others seriously.
The dead were Mrs. Elizabeth
Smith, 23-year- old w. P. A. seam
stress; her two sons, Clate, 2, and
Everett, S, and an unidentified
youth about II years of age.
Taken to a hopsital with second
degree burns were Benjamin H
Brand, 81, w. P. A. worker, and
Stephen 10th, 80.
The sleeping rooms" were all
taken last night, the proprietor OF
the rooming house, Mrs. Julia Fisher
said. She was unable to account fol
the presence of the dead youth, who
was not registered.
Mr.. Brand suffered second degree
burns in escorting his wife and two
children to the roof, from where
they were rescued by firemen
Three others also escaped by max
Ing their way to the roof and two
jumped to safety from second -flool
windows. The remaining eight oc'
cupants were sleeping on the frs
floor, iremen said.
Homeless. all except the Branc
family were given rooms at nearby
City Hospital Several were treatee
for minor cuts and shock.
Evening star., 1939-02-01
Merger Of Aviation
Organizations Is
Proposed
Aero Club and Air Derby
Association Members
To Be PoIIed

Proposals to merge the Aero Club
of Washington, local chapter of the
National Aeronautic Association,
and the Washington Air Derby As
sociation will be submitted to the
memberships of both organizations
during February.
The merger will be considered by
the Derby Association at a dinner
meeting at 6:45 pm. Monday. Feb
ruary 6, in the Admiral Club, 1640
Rhode Island avenue NV. The
date for the Aero Club merger
meeting has not yet been announced.
The Aero Club has suggested that
in the case of the merger its name
be given to the new group because
of its history as the oldest aero club
in the world.
Active Organization.
The younger Washington Air Der
by Association, created originally to
sponsor the start from Washington
of a national air derby in connec-
ton with the national air races,
for a number of years has had an
active flying organization. 1t holds
| regular flying events during all but
winter months and for several years
has made an annual award of a
large trophy to the Washingtonian
who contributes most to the ad-
vancement of aviation.
At it's meeting Monday the Derby
Association also will consider plans
for its annual Langley day program,
May event which opens its flying
season. During recent years Lang
ley day has been the outstanding
local competitive flying event. The
association also will consider a pro-
gram for the year, including month
ly or more frequent aerial events,
among them a cross country cruise.
/ The local airport situation from the
viewpoint of the private and sports
man pilot also will be discussed.
Committees Named.
The Derby Association maintains
a clubhouse at College Park Airport,
College Park, Md.
SiiSotCl II. " al Al6 VII, CASSlC0
president of the derby group at the
recent January meeting to succeed
Herbert H. Gookins, has appointed
the following associations commit
tees:
w. A. D. A.-Aero Club consoli-
dation-Herbert Gookins, Clarence
S. Bruce, Noble shit.
Flying activities, George c.
Brinckerhoff. Robert Ashburn
George Kalec, E. w. Stitt.
Publicity, George Kalec, Miss
Gertrude Chestnut, J. Earl Stein
hauer.
! Legislative, Jesse w. Lankford
! Noble shit, Col. j. M. Mashbir.
w. A. D. A. trophy. Herbert Goo
kins, Clarence S. Bruce, Robert
Ashburn, Jesse Lankford, J. H
PrinZ.
Audit, 1898, Miss Johanna Busse
Mrs. j. H. Prinz Mrs. R. B. Benson
Clubhouse and activities, Miss
Gertrude Chestnut. Mrs. R. B. Ben
son, Mrs. j. H. Prinz.
Evening star., 1939-02-01
1n Mrntnrtat,t.
DENT, FRANCES LOUISE. In memory
Of my dear daughter, FRANCES LOUISE

Of ny dear da9eht,r FRANCES LOUISE
/, 1887
Sweet are the memories of one SO dear
Sac Sad are the hours without you here.
God took you from me-He knew best.
May your little soul be at rest
YOUR MOTHER.
GILL KENNETH II mem
this II ,aHs tts three years ago today February
The voice loved is stilled.
A place is vacant in my heart
LOVING MOTHER. I.
HOY, ROBERT .tTIP). In loving re-
ROBERT TIPJ HOY who. died twenty
MAGGIE, BOB AND GRANDcHiLDREN.
INLAY, ELMER E.. In sad but loving
dey9ted ab husband Isd and fatheT is
one year ago today. February i. 1885
The blow was hard, the shock severe.
We never thought your death so near.
A silent thought, secret. tear
Devoted WIFE AND CHILDREN.
KILBY, JOSEPH WOOD. A tribute Of
and and father fat her JOSEPH WOOD K1LsY who
'N LoV1NG WIFE AND CHILDREN. !.
LEVITAN, MIRIAM B. In loving memo
ry OF our dear wife and mother, MIRIAM
B. LEVTTAN. who departed this. life two
HFS gESoTEb a1sBASD AND cH1-
MANCuso, JOSEPHINE. In sad but
loving remembrance Of my dear. little
daughter, JOSEPHINE MANCUsO: who de-
parted this life five years ago today.
In our hearts you memory fingers.
Sweetly. tender kind and true:
There not a d0y. dear JOSeDllne,
That we do not think OF you.
A precious one from us is gone,
The voice we loved is, stilled:
place is vacant in our home
That never can be filled.
DfSSTER DSgdRrrklfSrfAW MSTEsK E9SHs s9Hs AsB AsB
SALVATORE. MARGARET.
ROBINSON, LUCY A. In sad and loving
Lucy A. ROBINSON, who left us one year
ago today February 1, 1898.
Beautiful memories of one so dear,
We cherish with love so sincere.
AND one that we will never forget
BEuLAH AND LUCIE.
TALIAFERRO. DON. In remembrance of
my husband. DON TALIAFERRo, who
passed away one year ago today FEBRUARY
WILLIAMS. ROBERT. Sacred to the
LIAMS. who crossed the bar twelve years
| ago today, February l. 1927.
| For truth has unfolded this perfect day.
Whose radiance shall never pass.
| For he has step by step, o'er the living
Gone to his home in heaven at last.
cHILpREN. JAMES WILLIAMS. IDA
JONEA
Evening star., 1939-02-01
Lester E. Ellis Dies;
Was Ex-PostuI EmpIoye

Lester Earl Ellis, 46, 1929 Thirty
second street, Mount Rainier. Nd.
a retired postal employe, died yes
terday in Sibley Hospital after a
long illness.
He is survived by his widow,
frankie Noel; two daughters, Dor
othy r. and Shirley M; son,
John N: three brothers, Edward N
George P. and Ostar, and four sis
tiers, Mrs. Jennie M. Schrum. Mrs
Annie E. Sweet. Mrs. Helen M
Griffith, of this. city, and Mrs
Maude F.. Stryker of Williams
port, Pa.
Funeral services will be held at
2 pm. tomorrow in the Church of
Our Savior and burial will be in
GlenWood Cemetery.
Evening star., 1939-02-01
Hearing on Rockville
Radio Permit Set

The Federal Communications
Commission will conduct a hear
ing at 10 am. April 7 on the
application of the Monocacy Broad
casting Co. for a permit to construct
radio station at Rockville, Md.
The applicant asks for daytime
service only.
The commission will hear ar
guments next Friday morning on
the petition of Lawrence j. Heller
of this city to intervene in the
Monocacy proceedings. Mr.. Heller
is seeking authority to construct a
station in this city, using the fa-
cilities recently abandoned by Sta
ton VOL when the latter went
onto a regional basis. Mr.. Heller
also is seeking a permit to build
a booster station at River road and
Wisconsin avenue here
The word corrupt comes from a
Latin word meaning, literally, ito
break up"
Evening star., 1939-02-01
Peach Pie Blamed
For FutuI Illness

BY the Associated Press
BEDFORD, Ind, Feb. 1.-Coroner
r. E. Wynne ascribed the death of
an elderly consolidated school prin-
cipal and sickness of five others in
the same household today to their
eating impure dried peaches, stewed
and baked into a pie
William C. Roberts, Tunnelton
school head, former Lawrence