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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1940-08-22
Delegate To
Catholic Meet
At New Uln
Will Open August
Oath For Five Days
National Organization

One of eight delegates from this
state, S. G. Schwarzbauer, of Sank
Centre, will leave Saturday for New
Ulm where he will attend the five
day convention of the Catholic
Central Verein of America from
August oath to the 18th, it was an
nounced this week. He was elected
as a delegate from the Minnesota
branch of the Verein at Hastings
last year.
The convention this year is uni
que, Mr.. Schwarzbauer said, in
that it represents for the first time
in the IS years Of its existence as
a naional organization that 1t Is be-
ing held in a small rural, rather
than an urban center.
The National Catholic Women's
union, an auxiliary, is to conduct
its Oath annual meeting at the same
time.
Keynote address Of the conven-
ton will be delivered by the Most
Rev. Bishop Aloisius J. Muench, of
Fargo, North Dakota, at a civic
demonstration on Sunday after
noon. August 18th. An audience of
several thousands Of delegates and
visitors from all parts Of the coun-
try is expected. Bishop Muench's
address is to be based on the con-
vention motto, taken from the en-
cyclical. SUNNI Pontificatus" Of
Pope Plus XII.
Detailed discussion Of the pro-
blems Of youth is intended for the
youth dinner and mass meeting on
Sunday evening with four speakers.
two each from the priesthood and
the laity, will address the two
gatherings. Another problem to get
the conventions attention Is the
problem of state interference with
benevolen societies, many of which
are member units Of the organiza-
ton.
Archbishop John G. Murray, epis-
copal host to the assemblies. will
preside at the convention mass.
Bishop Joseph r. Busch, of st
Cloud. is to be celebrant, while Bis
hop John H. Peschges, of Crooks
tton, will preach the sermon.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1940-08-22

The tactful hostess tries to
make you feel at home, and often
wishes you were.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1940-08-22
Returns To
Hawaii AS
'Conebacker'
Miss Helen Schley
Finds Islands Have
Irresistible Appeal

A Sank Centre girl, whose first
desire to see Hawaii was prodded
into wakefulness in a seventh grade
geography class in the local school
had said the Hawaiian equivalent
for farewell-aloha nui kakoe-to
her family and friends and was on
her way to become a member OF
the Comebackers Club and the par
adise islands where in the native
tongue there is no word for wealth
er because it's unnecessary.
She is Helen, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Schley, Of this COM
munity, who left Friday to return
to the Islands. Her return auto
matically makes her a member of
the Comebackers Club.
Hawaii Il quite as romantic
spot as its painted, she says.
The folklore, like the scenery,
Is aesthetic. cit must have
something" she said, because
shipb0ard romances on the way
out have often lowered into
marriage when they were only
two weeks on the Islands"
Helen, with her sister, Theresa,
came home last May for sis
ter Hildegarde's graduation;
she says she'll be back In three
years when younger sister
graduates.
1T was like this" she said when
she was asked how she first be-
came interested in Hawaii. IRE
member in seventh grade geogra-
ply class. Miss Olson had us do
Continued on Page 10. Col. %
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1940-08-22

Most girls whose pictures make
the social section have either
beauty or a well-to-do papa.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-29

Under thu espionage act q 1917.
the president authorized the trras-
ury department - which includes
the customs and the coast guard
TO exercise broad eontrol over both
foreign and domestic vessels
The department, can now make
new regulations subject 10 press
Dental approval. restrict aneher-
age and clearance or other move
ments OF vessels. and take what
ever precautions are necessary TO
safety OF ships and property,
The action is interpreted in some
quarters TO be directed toward
possible seizure of the Normandie
and seven other French vessels cur
rcntly in American ports.
II Is believed the action will be
extended to include vessels Of other
European nations dominated by
Germany.
Possible reason for the presi-
dents authorization il tn collect
the French war-debt owing the
United States: It amounts to s4,-
zoe. 900. 900.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-29
Street Dance
On Saturday
Dedicate Bridge
MondoY Morning

Opening Of international villages
and street dance on Saturday
night viii start the six-day Mar
rows hridge-MoChord field celehra-
ton here.
The street dance will oe on Com
merce st, near the city hall
An Indian village viii be located
at iiis Pacific: an old time Amer
lean AZ e54 Commerce: the Vet
Grams Of Foreign Wars will have a
village at ai5 Pacific: the Swiss
will be hosts at Swiss hall. 1903
jefferson: there will be a Nor
wegian village at 1902 Pacific; a
Japanese one at 1908 Pacific; the
Italian Commercial club viii be
located at 9th and Commerce
while at s42 Pacific there will be
Negro plantation village.
other events will be:
wster carnival at Point Defiance
on Sunday
Bridge dedication at II a m.
Monday; parade at p. m.
Cham chowder party and parade
at Gig Harbor on Tuesday
McChord field dedication on
Wednesday. In the evening. Elks'
costume dance at armory.
Fireworks in evening on Thurs
day in Stadium.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-29
Seeking Funds
For Ambulance
British Relief
Assn. Is Formed

Raising ef funds for complete
equipment ~ an ambulance 10 ~
used Nv England was enc 20 the
reals established Nv more than
400 men ard women wha attended
the first mass meeting es the re-
Gently crxsnisssi Rritssh American
War Rshsf assccissson. held
Thursday Night II eosss eem.
msrce 81.
George Mitchell "a. elected
chairman ~ the racomz branch
II the association. COMMITTEES
members sili ~ appointed. inelud-
ting men and women 20 carry out
the program proposed At pres.
Ont. several circle. have esen
formed by women 10 assist In The
cause 81 the organization.
Speakers a, Thursday. meeting
included Cecil osrvase. Hope esiii.
british consul. Seattle. ]. Thomas
chairman ~ the Seattle branch.
was also = speaker,
Gili stressed nrcd for such an
association To assist England. and
Thomas told Of the program the
Seattle organization has under.
taken, Other British Americans
OF Seattle and Tseoms slsa spoke.
The Tacoma branch plans an.
other meeting Ia h~ held In the
near future. the date 10 be an.
neunced later.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-29
Travel Editors
Visiting Tacoma

Visits 10 the Nsrows bridge.
Fort Nisqualiy. Point pefianes
park and Mochord field we're
made by = group Of newspaper
travel editors from tho east and
mlddiewest Friday,
Later tho party MAS Ia drive
10 Mount Rainier. whsrs they viii
spend the night at Paradise Inn
The group. sponsored by ths "a.
cific Northwest Tourist sssoeis-
ton, was escorted about the city
by a delegation ~ Tsromsns In
Guiding Hayward Ayres. Paul
soeys. Paul smith and r. A.
Stephenson.
They were guests ~ . special
luncheon at Hotel winthrop Fri.
day noou, In addition Ia the
editors. who represented such
wsll-known papers As the Chi.
csgo Herald American. Chicago
Daily News. New York Times.
Minneapolis Star Journal and
others. there wsrs . number Of
travel directors and ootinsslors for
various associations and cham.
bers Of commerce, Ths group
VAS led by Mrs Grace Klrkpa,riak
Of the spokans Chamber Of Com
msro-.
The vlsitors all expressed plsas-
ufs Al the magnificent scenery IN
and about Taeoms. and had
fsyorable ~ofd for the weather.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-29
Passengers Tell
OF Peril at Sea

SAN DIEGO, Calif.-Passengers
aboard the British Royal Mail liner
Lochkatrine, en- route north, told Of
a perilous Atlantic crossing In
which a convoy destroyer was
sunk.
Nearly two months out Of Lon
don, the vessel locked here yester-
day to unload a cargo Of frozen
tuna taken on at Costa Rica. Her
passengers said the Wessex, a de-
stroyer in a 50-ship convoy, was
sunk when returning to the British
Isles.
The Lochkatrine il sailing up the
Pacific coast, but her destination
was not disclosed. However. one
family aboard, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Bechsr and daughter.
Herts. said they were en- route to
Seattle. to take out naturalization
papers.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-29
Chadwick Talks
To Legionnaires

Regardless of American SYM
pathies il would be futile TO try
landing troops in Europe when
Britain and France were unable
to hold their own ground. stephen
J. Chadwick, former national
commander of the American
Legion, told veterans from all
parts of the county meeting
Thursday night with Tacoma post
No, 1873 of the Legion.
Congress, he declared, now Is
fully awakened to the need OF
defense program. 1t should be
so great that the country will be
immune from attack, Chadwick
said.
OF the Legion's constant fights
against Harry Bridges, coast water
front union leader, Chadwick said
Bridges has no constitutional
rights to claim because he is not
a citizen. He commended the
Dies committee and said its ef-
forts had brought to light most
Of the information now known
about fifth column movements in
the United States.
Approximately 200 representa-
tives of veteran groups heard the
national Legion officer. Post
Commander Jerry Walters pre-
sided.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-29
Jerry Geehan
Heads YMBC

Jerry Geehan. unopposed, was
elected president of the Tacoma
Young Mems Business club at a
luncheon meeting Friday at Hotel
Winthrop.
Serving with him for the next
six months will be DR.. Charles
Green, jr.. first vice president;
Jerry Bot. second vice president;
Louis Nomellini, head greeter. and
Charles II. Mady, sergeant-at-
arms.
A. D. Fay, Gilbert Richards and
Ted Haakinson were elected to
two-year terms on the board Of
trustees, and Jack Williams for
six months.
Speaker at the luncheon was
Conrad Gard.
Gard took as his topic, How
Far VIII Hitler Go in the Light
OF Pyramid Prophecy" in which
he warned that the German die
tator would obtain much more
power than he now has, Gard
predicted the fall of England and
OF the United States, basing his
prediction upon the pyramid,
which, he says, has accurately
foretold the fate of the work. up
to the present day.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-29
Seven Teachers
Named by Board

Selection 81 seven new teachers
for the fall term was announced
Friday by the school board.
Named were Jean Hartman,
commercial teacher: Dorothy Cal.
more, elementary music teacher.
Margaret Wheeler Laura Hauge
and Alice Geek. elementary
teachers: Phyllis NJ. ross, home
economics. and Adrian NJ. Gentry.
biology.
The board authorised issuance
~ a 81. 300 warrant on the build
ing fund Ia pay for three lots At
sth and Tacoma ave. bids ON which
were made ~ the last county sale.
The fund was obtained from sale
Of the boys parental school three
years ago. The property 10 across
from the administration building
and In Ia be used for storage. A
storage structure III Lincoln high
school will be torn down Ia make
room for the bowl project.
Complying with requirements Of
the state board Of health for tuber.
eulin tests of all school employees,
the board awarded . contract "a
the Shaw supply Co. Tacoma. for
xray equipment costing si.740.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-29
Frank E. Worden S
Wife Asks Divorce

Divorce action was filed in
superior court here Friday by Mrs.
Colletta c. Worden, co-proprietor
OF the Worden Candy Co. against
Frank c. Worden, who signed an
agreement turning over all his
rights in the business at Is No.
Tacoma ave. TO her.
The settlement showed Worden
will step completely out OF the
business which bears his name
and start a new ice creamery at
1916 Mckinley ave. Ground for
the divorce was the routine bur
densome homelife"
On similar grounds divorce sc-
ton was filed by John e. against
Eva c. Nixon.
An interlocutory decree was
granted to Helen from Robert l.
Clark; final decree TO NJ. d.
from Alice NJ. Haight.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-29
Unfair Trade" Law
Enforcement Planned

OLYMPIA --- Wholesalers and
grocsrs may contribut. In 10 q
fund 10 finance a bureau 10 en-
force the 1889 unfair trade prse-
tees law. Attorney General
Smith Troy snid in an opinion
to Prosecutor -. Gray Warner Of
Seattle.
Warner said a number Of m.r-
chants desired TO set up tho eo-
reau. and assess a cent levy on
each carton Of eigArsts sold 10
retailers.
Troy advised him that sich .
contribution" vas iegaI. 80 long
az the marketing contract did
not violate the monopoly law by
limiting production or controlling
prices The 1888 law outlaSing
loss leaders and special bslov-eost
prices was upheld recently BY the
state supreme court.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-29
Sovereign Is Host
AT Dinner Party

Agents of the Farmers Automo-
bile Exchange and their wives
were guests Of District Manager
Garnet Sovereign at dinner party
Wednesday night.
William Frye, district supervisor
for Western Washington, was
present and congratulated the
agency force on its fine produc-
ton.
Those present were Mr. and
Mrs. Larry Hsmm Of Eatonyille,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Link of
Buckley and Mr.. and Mrs Ernest
Pritchard, Mr.. and Mrs. Van II.
Brandon and Mr.. and Mrs. Soyer-
eign OF Tacoma.
Sovereign on Friday attended
the state meeting Of the Oregon
Mutual Fire Insurance company at
the Gowmsn hotel. Seattle.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-29
Tribal Council
Election Saturday

The annual election for one
three-yesr term on the Puyallgp
Tribal council will take place Sat
urdsy, June 70. in the cushnsn
auditorium Of the Tacoma ssna-
forum. Mrs. Dora Frederick and
Francis Andrews. ar. have flied
for the vacancy. voting VIII take
place from IL a m. 70 p. m.
Chairman Frank Nrolson has
named Mrs. Eliza Butler. Mrs..
Matte AathssOn and Miss sally
siesde 10 serve on the election
board
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-29
Get Confessions
In Shooting Case

signed confessions ~ hash -
,~o men pisksd W In Ahssssesn
for an attempted Milling a Enlaa-
Wills Tuesday Might wssu In ~
hands At sheriff Jeae g. Itsehluu1
here FRIDAY.
Harvey y. nrown. t1-yeoe.o>d
musician. spd rhe0sioss f1epvoe
wiissn. ~. shinsis wssvss. hsth
II Absrdssn. usss hid m fsspe-
dsares assault charges wilh hait
set II sn.00O sanh
Thsy wess lodged IN ths county
jail Thursday evening whea re-
turned from Aberdeen ~ peputy
shsriffs i.athsr Wright ss1 kasi
esss~ay.
brown and Wilson both sssneA
statements ecnfssstna tnsy we're
the t~o WIN drive up IN In hosNs
~ Alfred nosssw u EAtonvitis.
isso~n said he fised . sbSs 81 nos-
Ion ~h~n M SLAMMED his ds,ev shut
In their faces
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-29
Boys Club Csaisr
Will b Considered

Proposal far ssta attainment ~
. ioys sius eestsr IL fssh saA X
ats. awaited sssloa ~ The sehaoi
f~safd friday. That hody was sces
sssisring . fsqsssf for iong.tsrw
isssing ~ The old Lincoln s1fs -
the first mevs. ard spoasnsshsp
II . wrA psolses ~ fosshesming
asfien.
Ths psopossi was made 10 the
school hpsfa Thursday. according
10 Carl o. caddsy. sscsstsry. ~
lbs boxs club eomssitf&s a tn
salvation army. The lattss Gsossp
10 planning zoe svsntssi sss<slna
NJ . bsaijla9 ana ~ osssd0es
swimming pod.
Consideration was dsfssrsd -
give tina sehoei hssrd tina Il looh
into tins isgsi asD~ets. n Inc Isase
10 given. fhs hasfd viii ~ sstsd 10
sponsor ths WPA rssjsst fav IN
huaiiainx. whiis Tho boys Sins
COMMITTEES sn<isstshes rsteeaG ~
tbs nsssssAsy spassers saMtrss>s-
ton.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-29
Officer Eastwood
Nabs Auto Driver

Police Commissioner Holmes
Eastwood played the role Of Officer
Holmes Eastwood Thursday after
noon-snd nabbed "jsiopy"
driver.
The commissioner was keeping
his traffic-eye open while driving
along. and at 9Th and sprsgus he
spied the dilapidsted vehicle oper-
sted by Glenn Miller. IT. 5i3 No.
r 81. He arrested Miller on q
charge Of operating an automobile
without license plates. waited until
Prowl Car Officers Sam Blake ard
c. G. Kennsy arrived for the
prisoner. and ordered the car taken
TO a garage. Miller was notified
to appear in court and released on
mis- own reeognizance.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-29
Fear Another Child in Iron
Lung Is Dying Of Paralysis

Rapid course OF an attack Of
infantile paralysis Friday threat
ened the life of eight-year-old
Gustave Templin. RI. ,. box ESQ.
Puyallup.
Admitted 10 the segregated
poliomyelitis ward OF the Pierce
county hospital only Wednesday
as a paralysis victim, the boy grew
progressively worse and was
placed in an iron lung Thursday
night.
The disease which attacked his
throat and lungs claimed greater
control despite all efforts OF ex-
pert physicians in attendance.
The boy was weakening gradually
Friday and his condition was re-
ported critical
He IL the firth rncased in y
respirstor. The four others in
iron lungs were showing little
change.
Rumors rampant throughout the
city that the epidemic has affect
ed numbers of patients reaching
into the hundreds. and that scores
are being treated in their homes.
were branded false by health OFF,
cials Friday.
Presence OF the disease has re-
suited in considerable laboratory
work in an attempt to prove GER
tain theories regarding transfer
OF the disease. according 10 DIR.
Melvin Warren, who said that a
very few patients. perhaps three
or four. were being treated In their
homes by family physicians.
The rush came at the first"
he stated. land since that time
there seems 10 be nothing to in
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-29
People in
The News

a prominent Democrat. ses.
Elmer Thessas. ~ Okishoms.
watched The nomination ~ Wesassi
l. Wiiihis 81 the Republican Ba.
tioasi convention in rhllsasiphis.
Hes not duck spup for us Demo
ers,s" Thomas said >.
Lady tesss D.yk. ~ldo~ of
sts Asthss Cssas tpsyie. erestsr of
"shsfsoes Holmes" dad 81 London
In . nursing h.ms, nhs had bssn
~ during most ~ The 10 pears
since her husband dad
nAsG Crosby. sportsman actor.
YEA. eliminated from Tho Las An
Esies city golf championships In
ths third round Of play. Al the
end ~ The second round. the actor
paced The field. but was beaten
by Dave MeAssy. who wun ny
, and !
An gasontssisd divorce MAS
granted At Bridgeport. caan.. 70
Mrs.. Rshsses Tssssy shiel1s.
Crssnnieh scafsi rsxistfi,s. fFnm
Tssais ssss tvssk skAstAs. Mrs..
shisids said her husband 81 oas
Tins fofeibIy threw her into .
e.ibinb and 1T another lime
kno<ss mar tovn stairs and
struck her. sbislds. Nho nov 10
Operating . laundry In New rsfk
CITY In partnership With . fellow
tennis sss. ss1ssy wss<. sxfssa
10 give hls wife thss hous 81
Palm springs. Can't. and 30 per
cent ~ hls net income. ~hieh al
no tims 10 10 fail b~ie~ tss
weekly -.
A bsllsiln i.sssd al bsstlsnslil
clinic In Rome SAID Nssss &. 1ss-
lsr. rresia~st Nsss~seit's psssonsi
snsoy 70 tina Vatican. "slspt rsii
and is doing nsesly. Eysfrthsng
- going nicely Taylor under
vent an operation tao days ago.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-29
Police 10 Check
On Aliens Here

Tacoma rssliee we're nsderei rrts
day 10 saa1ss IN snfcsesmsat ~ lke
nsw pAsspovs Fsapistieas fev stseNs
sessrsa9 shs unissd States altar
Jury I.
reifss cammlsescn~v snimss
Eastwood lsssssst general ev1ss
calling far spssisi peliee sissnsien
In handing eAses involving sliessI
rhs asfscisi directed his svssess
specifically 81 Canadians and msn-
lrsna ruilse were requested f1sne
10 ascertain WHEN qw~eeinnlng
such persons fas any rpaseW
~hsshsr they hsvs paaspessa" n
unahle 10 produce rsepev es~9eN-
ilais. the ssbieet viii ~ jaiie1 fes
further Investigation. Eastwcsa
ordered
Hls sesica VS. hanpd uera the
statsment ~ Inc federal immiasa.
lion ssrvsss declaring that ''nilens
sntsstnn NJ vs-estsssna ~ u. \.
IN snd after July I must ~ IN
possssssna ~ raaspovs and via~.
ar . rsssntrv permit. ~ rsasaset
siisn border Identification eard.~
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-29

Estirsmsnt Of Miss Anna l.
Post. for IN years supervisor 81
hons economies education IN TIA
coma public schools and director
u the ls1nebrootns 81 ihs junior
ard senior high schoois. ~ss an
n0anesd Thursday sftsynonn 10
msmDsfs ~ the Tacoma school
board al ina Central s>hool.
Miss Post was widely known Tor
her work IN ths city. she worked
with the PArsnt.Tsaehsr groups az
an adviser for their isnchreom
committees at ths elementary
schools.
Bapt Howard X. Good ssld no
Successor 10 Miss Post has been
considered yet
she came 10 Tacoma In 1871
from ths Seattle public schools %
take the position sns held hare.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-29
New Organization Is Formed
To Handle Red Cross Drive
Concerted compoign Will Get Under
Way on July 10; John Prins II Choimon

Solicitation q funds for war re-
lief ~ the Red Cross ard Material
AZ foreign countries
has hen sscrpess In rasrms aatil
July 10. Al whten time eahesn.
trsted atts~ viii ~ launched to
raise . 80. cco quota. which has
h~~n established .. shss slty's part
in IN. tsu.oco. 600 goal eel ~ foe
the entire nntier
10 assist the Red Cross IN rails
ing the var relief quota and pro-
vsssr . permanent orssnisstioa fss
further var reltef work. an ss~cu.
tive cammltsee wss chosen Thurs.
day al : special messtnF held ~
Tacoma club.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-29
Mayor Cain Speaks
AT Seattle Luncheon

Mayor Harry p. Cain spoke at
the achievement luncheon sponsor
ed by the Seattle Chamber Of Com
merce Friday noon al the King
county metropolis. The luncheon
was in observance Of completion Of
the Lake Washington bridge,
which will be dedicated Tuesday.
Mayor Cain told seattleites about
dedication ceremonies planned
here Monday. which win officially
open the So. 400. 900 Tacoma Mar
rows bridge. The mayor invited
the group to come TO Tacoma and
participate in the six-dsy bridge
and AcChord field celebration.
which starts Saturday and con-
tinues through the Fourth Of July.