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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-10
Initiates Attend
Sorority Meeting

Miss Ruby Kruse. Toledo. O..
and Miss Mary Jane Peppler.
Grand Rapids. new members OF the
Sigma Nh Phi sorority. attended
their first sorority meeting Mon
day evening after having been ini-
tiated Sunday at Charles McKenny
Hall. A sorority breakfast follow
ID the initiation.
Y The sorority meeting was held as
a Christmas party. Entertaining
games were played, and group sing
ing was enjoyed.
Gifts were exchanged by the
members.
Refreshments OF ice-cream and
Christmas cookies were served.
Pledges Miss Phyllis Lafoy.
Sault Ste. Marie, Can, Miss Opal
Brace. Clayton. Miss Ada Marie
Love, New Athens. O.. Miss Mary
Irene Bell, Ypsilanti, and Miss Emf
ly Mock, Toledo, o.. gave the
party.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-10
SEEKS NEW TRIAL

Detroit, Dec. 10 ZAP. Judge
John J. Maher of recorders court
has set Monday Dec. 23, for a
hearing on a motion for a new
trial for Neil Wagenaar. Grand
Rapids stock broker who was SEN
fenced last Tuesday to serve one
to two years in Southern Michigan
Prison after he pleaded guilty of
violating the Blue Sky law. .Coun-.
sci asked that the original plea
OF guilty be set aside and that an
innocent plea be entered for Wage
naar. Judge Maher agreed ia
Wagenaar's release on bond Of
$4,000. two snreties.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-10

months Or, if you wish smaller pay
ments, as little as S6s43 month for
20 months will also repay a 500
loan loans also made IN other
amounts and for other periods Ask
for payments on any loan not shown
Payments in the table cover every
thing They include charges at House
hold S rate Of 2IW per month"; This
rate IS less than the maximum pre-
scribed by the Small Loan Law.
Household has only this one rate for
everyone whether new or former
customer. Note that the sooner you
repay. the less your loan costs.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-10
Jacksonville
FORTY DOLLARS MELTED
AT CHRISTMAS BAZAAR

Jacksonville, Mich. Dec. l0-The
Christmas bazaar az the new school
house Friday evening was fnaa-
cial success as well as providing
a very enjoyable evening. The
room was profusely decorated with
all kinds OF Christmas trimmings.
There We're tables OF baked goods,
candy aprons. fancy work. novel
ties. grab bags and tree decora-
tions Tor sale Forty dollars Vas
netted from the sale and Is 10 be
used for playground equipment.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-10
WILL HAVE BANK

Deckerville. Dec 10 APP This
town is to have a bank for the
first time since 1881 Calvin Ne
well of Dearborn said today a
bank TO be known as the Sanilac
County Savings Bank would open
here Jan. 2.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Mccartney
have recently had bath room
equipment installed In their home.
Mits Lois Forkins, Detroit. spent
the week end with her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Wilmer Corkins. Miss
II. Kemp, Belleyille. was also a
Sunday dinner guest at the Corkins
/ home.
Mr.. and Mrs Milton Dixon and
daughters, Miss Maralyn and
Diane, Royal Oak, were Sunday
dinner guests OF his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. John NJ Dixon.
Miss Helen Smith. Detroit spent
the week end with her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Lawrence Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs Wilmer Corkins
and +. II. Brltton were Saturday
evening guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
}. d. Rust. Mrs. Rust served d
delicious luncheon.
August Heuer, daughter Shirley
and sons, Dan and August.f Jr..
spent the week end at theiH cot
tage here.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Scherdt>and
daughter. Manchester. were guests
Saturday OF Mr.. and Mrs. John w.
Dixon and Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ.
/ Dixon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Brown and
daughter Evelyn spent Sunday nj
Royal Oak as guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Peck.
Eugene Youngs is feeling much
better after several very poor DAYS
last week. Fred Garrod. willis.
1 visited with him one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warner Hooking
and son Horace, Lincoln Park. and
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Stoddard and
daughter Donna. Saline. visited Mr..
ana Mrs. Eugene Youngs Sunday,
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-10
Christmas Dinner
Planned by Club

Home Economics Club annual
Christmas dinner will be Decem-
Der 10 at $3.50 p. m. in the home
economics department dining room
Co-chairman OF the dinner are
Miss Margaret Cleland, Decker
Vile, and Miss Caroi nrans, Wake
field.
The meal-serving class will cook
and serve the dinner.
Program arrangements are in
charge OF Miss Resale Francis.
Inkster, and Miss Charlotte Lewis,
Ann Arbor.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-10
REAL "sLUE-sLooDsr NAMED

Pasadena. Cal. Dec. 10 UP
Drf Linus Paulding. professor OF
chemistry at the California Insti-
tute OF Technology. has debunked
all "blue-hlooded" 'artistocracies.
He says that only Holsters. snaHs
and oysters are really blue blooded.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-10
RESERVE FOR JOBLEss LARGE

Raleigh, y. C.. Dec. l0-UP-
North Carolina's unemployment
compensation commission has paid
claims aggregating S16.373.9G4.15
since 1t was established four years
ago. Collections have totaled 500
4S6,4G7 80, leaving balance Of
S23,112.5O3.35.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-10
No red iope

All you do TO apply FOR Household
Finance loan IS to acqualnt Us with
your problem. We require no salary
or wage assignment. no stocks or
bonds Loans are made on furniture.
car or note } No credit inquiries made
Of friends OF relatives And you don't
have to ask friends Or fellow workers
H. sign the loan papers with you. You
get your loan quickly and simply.
's send the coupon nov for free
booklet containing full information.
10 obligation 70 borrow
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-10
College Calendar


7tSo ny W A Hanging the Green's Sarkweaher Hail.
't45 D. m Newman club study club St John rectory
WEDNESDAY
: 50 Y W G. A Worship Service Sarkweather Hall
: 90 D. W.-Chemistry club Science Building
900 Eugsh club Christmas Sarkweather Hall
100 mSodaitas Latina Miss 100 y. Hamilton.
: $50 M III Gamma Mu. Charles Mckenny Hall.
: 80 mSpecial Education Club Christmas Rackham
: so -Eathaa Alumni Lounge, Charles McKenny Hall
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-10
Payments TO n, your income

See in the table below how YOU may
repay your loan in convenient monthly
installments that TT your own income.
suppose that you need 500 and can
readily repay S977 a month The
table shows that. your installmcnts
will repay a 500 loan in full in u
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-10
YOU CAN CETA
LOAN OF 100
YOU CAN PAY BACK s64s a MONTH

NEED a cash Loan You can Dor
row $50 to $500 without en-
dorsers orFguarantors If you can
make regular monthly repayments.
You needn't even come to this Office
to apply for your loan. Just send the
coupon below or a letter for com
plete information without obligation.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-10

Mr. and Mrs John " Dixon
moved into their newly built home
on their farm a mile south OF Raw
sonyi.le. Saturday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-10

Mrs John NJ Dixon slipped m
the ice in the yard Thursday and
sprained her ankle II is with
difficulty that she gets about the
house.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-10
Attend Family NIaht

Miss jeanne Campbell spent
Thursday night with Nirg mia Book
and attended family night al the
Stony Greek Church
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-10

The Pleasure Gu Will hold their
December meeting Friday evening
at the hall GIFTS will he exchang-
ed from the Christmas tree fol.
lowing the supper.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-10

Nj and Mrs Murray Day. Jr.
Whitaker Rd. were sunday guests
OF Mr. and Mrs Murray Day, Sr
Mr.. and Mis- Eaton Roberts and
family. Ypsilanti. spent sunday ar
ternoon with his mother Mrs.
ldun Roberts.
-' alr and Mrs Harold Fowler and
family, Van Dyke. were sunday
guests OF Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Styers.
Mr. and Mrs Elmer Cent? and
family. New Boston. spent Sunday
afternoon with Mr.. and MIS-. Leon
ard Nudge
Mrs Edward Swihart and son
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-10
Eaton Mills
MOVE INTO NEW HOME

Eaton Mills. Mich. Dec 10 -
Mr. and Mrs Edward Maleski have
moved into their new home on Judd
Rd
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-10
Skaters Enjoy Ice

Ice on the pond at Rawsonvillc
is only in fair condition but Il
was enjoyed Sunday by quite a
few skaters.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-10

e our RATES AND PAYMENTS Win
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-11
Council Returns
Ralph Congreve
ToCityP Payroll
Continued from Page !

llOlll dSN -
OF a change. if any. in this figure
under the rehiring.
Disposal of the Congreve matter
climaXed an evening of part board
of equalization and part council
sessions, separated by 50-minute
recess during which the full coun-
ell. the city attorney and the direc-
tar Of public works went into a prl-
yate huddle in the engineers Of
fees Subject of discussion was not
disclosed but observers presumed it
was the Congreve case.
Consideration of businesses as
Sertedly operating without licenses
outside the proper business zone
was put off until Thursday night S
meeting as we'll as action on plan
for lump bonding OF city employees
Langston Goree appeared again in
behalf OF the bonding plan.
Roy JohnStone and City Clerk
Neal Gavin reported back to the
board recommending no change IN
the personal property figures set
for the Main Auto court, Valley
Auto Supply. Imperia1 Valley Pub
fishing company "A. r. Hens and
the Holmes trailer works. Also dur
ing board of equalization session.
Charles Royce appeared to protest
property valuations at Third and
Orange but the board declined to
change the figure.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-11
STAIN AIDS CAMANCHO
CAMPAIGN IN MEXICO

SAN FRANCISCO, July IL (UPb-
Stalinites openly and officially
aided the campaign of General
Manuel Avila Camacho, administra-
ton candidate for president of
Mexico, in last Sundays election,
Diego Rivera Mexican artist. de-
clared here today.
Election of General Juan Andreu
Almazan. he added, would mean
that the people understood that
the historical destiny" of Mexico
and the United States is now com
3letely together" Outcome of the
election still is uncertain, although
returns indicate Camacho
was named to succeed President
Lazaro Cardenas.
Rivera conceded that Camacho
probably would be declared elected
when the Mexican congress meets
in September, because, he said,
is filled with partisans of
the PRM (the revolutionary party
but suggested public sentiment and
public will movement might be able
to stop the Justification of the
vote.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-11
Political Groups
Arm in MexiCo:
Border City Quiet

Continued from Page IL
lieved he had been defrauded at the
election.
Police and soldiers patrolled key
points in Mexico City Thursday as
a result of the influx of followers
of Camacho. the United Press re-
ported. There were many soldiers
around the national palace Fifty
police and 10 soldiers guarded ono
counting place.
Tabulators were heavily guarded
by federal troops.
Long truck conveys loaded with
armed men converged on the capi-
tai during the night Wednesday.
Apparently. observers said, both
Camacho and Almazan supporters
were among the arrivals. There were
plain signs that the confederation
OF labor was quietly mobiliZing its
specially trained shock forces.
Gen. Benecio Lopez Padilla, COM
manding the federal army zone. or
dered all troops not on duty to
remain in barracks as reserVistS.
effective from midnight Wednesday
to midnight Thursday. Similar or
ders went to garrisons all over Mex
lco.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-11
Imperial alley Press

Established April 20 1901
Published every afternoon exceDt
Saturday and Sunday Saturday
afternoon issue now succeeded
by the PostPress Sunday, es-
:ablished 1886 by the Imperial
valley Publishing company. 625
State Street, FL Centre. Calf.
Paul Jenkins. publishers; A. G.
Johnston, vice-president and
general manager; f. A. Fitz-
hugh, secretary and mana ging
editor. West Holiday Co, Inc.
National Advertising Represent-
atives.
Entered at FL Centro, California
post office as second class mat
ter.
Subscription rates: In California
DC per copy.
In conjunction with the Post
Press tSundays), per month
60c; paid in advance, 3 months,
s1.65; months. s3.25: one year.
$500; outside California s1.0O per
month.
Member California Newspa
Publishers Association.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-11
Valley Cattienen
See Demonstration

Cattlemen and All club members
from Imperial and San Diego
counties attended a demonstration
meeting at the Coogan ranch, near
Pine Valley Wednesday, according
to George Winright. assistant coun-
y agent.
The demonstration. sponsored by
the San Diego county extension
service, was highlighted by the
sale of Is San Diego county All
club feeder calves
The calves. which notched weight
gains of 316 pounds in 293 days
sold for 8i2 cents per pound. One
boy estimated his feed cost at
slightly less than 4 cents per pound
per head.
L. D. Batchelder. extension spec
ialist in livestock. was principal
speaker and outlined federal beef
ing grading
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-11

WASHINGTON July 1l-eUP)-
A house military affairs subeom-
mittee today recommended that the
United States acquire and fortify
fleet air bases in Nova Scotia and
Bermuda to bolster Atlantic coast
defenses which members describe as
"deplorably weak
Reps. J. Joseph Smith d., Conn;
Charles F. Faddis, D., Pa. and
Joseph w. Byrns. jr, D. Tenn
made the report to the full COM
mittee after an investigation of de-
fense facilities chiefly in New
England.
Tie subcommittee a9so proposed
a progressive equipment replace
ment program, Improvement OF
camouflage. new air fields suitably
concealed and an increase in mobile
anti-aircraft batteries.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-11
Invasion of Solid
South Pledged
By COP Candidate

COLORADO SPRINGS. Colo,
July II. CUP)-An invasion OF the
Democratic solid south" was pledg-
ed today by Wendell L. Willkie, Re-
publican nominee.
Undoubtedly I'll make some talks
in the south during the course of
the campaign Willkie said, which
emphasized his prophecies at the
Philadelphia nominating conven-
ton that he would seek votes N
every part of the country.
Willkie basked in the Rocky
Mountain crisp air and sunshine
today with Mrs. Willkie and obvious
ly was recuperating rapidly from
the rigors of his successful, two
months campaign for the presiden-
tial nomination.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-11
Man Jailed End
Time in 3Davs

w. H. Jones. Ell Centre sewing
machine salesman. was back in
the city jail again Thursday to
await trial in Ell Centro police
court on two charges of drunkenness,
disturbing the peace and battery
Jones. who jailed Tuesday night
on drunk vagrancy charge when
his wife complained to police that
he threatened to kill her. was re-
leased Wednesday to appear for
trial Thursday afternoon.
Wednesday night he was jailed
again on battery and disturbing
the peace charge for beating his
wife, The police log reported he
was drunk.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-11
Former Chief
Calls Yamatoda
Japanese 'Capone'
Continued from Page y

tCOIlCllueC 1TOUl rage -
geleS police lieutenant, and c. C.
Dixon of the Los Angeles force
thought they had better accompany
him in the car in which he started
for El Centro. They went as far
as Pomona where they thought Os-
walt had sobered sufficiently to
drive. So they returned to Los An
geles.
"OSWalt drove TO Indio where he
got another bottle to keep awake
After drinking some more. how
ever, he went to sleep.
Richard Yoshida CEl Centre
club manager and one of the de-
fendants) drove the machine"
Hervey said OSWalt was asleep
when Yoshida drove into El Centro
and did not know of the visit to
the Tokyo club with Yamatodtt
where the latter charges he Wa
threatened by several Japanese de.
PENDANTS"
Judge Ralph E. Jenney, before
whom the case is being tried IN
federal courI. permitted Hervey
latitude in outlining his defense
reserving the right to strike por-
tionS of the statement later.
Keating on Stand
First defense witness called was
W. S. Keating. Ell Centro police
officer who denied that he had
taken any part in the asserted kid
naping.
With Paul Mateus l drove to
Mexicali on the night of Dec. %
in a sedan-it wasn't yellow-and
after I got there 1 went in and
mad a drink.
Then we went back to Oswalt S
house where party was in prog.
ress. To the best of my knowledge l
stayed there all night"
Judge Jenney' sustained objections
to a question as to why Keating
and MateuS went to Mexicali and
where he was between l am and
2 am. on the night of Dec. "a. 1888.
Prosecution witnesses had testi-
lied previously that Mateus crossed
the line on the night of the assert
ed kidnapping in a yellow coupe.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-11
Flax Production
Doubles in U.S..
Price Falls Off

Flax production in the United
States was nearly doubled in 1870
Argyle McLachlan. secretary Of the
southwest FlaXSeed association re-
ported Thursday. following receipt
of an estimate which placed the
years yield at 2880lOO0 Bushels
from a 3.l68,0 900 acreage.
The average national weld was
G and one-tenth bushels per acre.
McLachlan said, as compared to a
valley average of nearly 20 bushels
The valley harvested $4,000 acres.
Release of the estimate showing
the sharp rise in national produc-
ton. cSused the market to drop to
Sl.5612 as compared to the Sl64
price OF one week ago.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-11
BRAWlEY POLICE TO
LEAVE ON VACATION

BRAWLEY, july 1.-Two men,
bers of the Brawley police depart
n1ent viii leave Sunday for vaca-
tons.
M. and MS. w. @. Sullins and
daughter. Dorothy, will go to Colo
raao and Mr.. and Mrs Thornton
Wells Will 20 TO Texas.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-11
Fleet Air Bases in Nova Scotia,
Bermuda Urged by House Group

There is no Oahu off-shore To
stand as a threat on the flank OF
the rear of an invading force
the group reported. Even II bases
were strongly fortified and securely
held in Nova Scotia and Bermuda
the harbors of the northeast must
BE- denied to any enemy seeking
to land mechanical forces ON de-
structivc raids or full scale IN
vaSians.'
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-11
MRS. NETS SENT TO
COAST FOR REST

Mrs. Keith Mete of Holtv.!le. IS
in sanitorium in San Diego where
she has been ordered TO take an
extended rest. Mrs. Nets taught IN
Fl Centre for a number of years
before her marriage.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-11
YOUNG PEOPLE TAKE
OUTING TO BEACH

A group of yourg people drove
TO Mission Beach Sunday for q
days outing, Mary LdbuCherle
Wilma Corda, Patricia Finn, Else
Corda. Jean Claverie. Ernest Corda
Mario Vanoni, Arthur Coda and
Frank Claverie enjoying a day of
swimming. A picnic lunch was eaten
on the beach at noon and airplane
rides were included in the day S
fun.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-11
Burglar Finds New
Way TO Open Safe

SAN FRANCISCO, July II. CUP)
A robber strapped a home made
time bomb on the back of Allen S.
Mexican, 26, warned him the explo-
sion was due III 20 minutes then or
dered him TO rob the safe of a Safe
way store of which he is manager.
Mexican reported to police today
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-11
GERMANS CLAIM 609, 900
TONS SUNK IN SIX WEEKS

BERLIN. July II (UP)-Germahy
claimed officially today that during
the six weeks period ending July
g its submarines sank 609,OOO tons
.of enemy commercial shipping ana
that Yesterday and today 35 Brit
ish planes were shot down.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-11
MARION MARCOT
UNDERGOES OPERATION

Miss Marion Marcel is recuperat-
ing at the Cedars of lebanon hos
pital in Los Angeles following an
operation performed Monday for
appendicitis. Miss Marcot was taken
i'll during her vacation on the coast
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-11
REMAINS IN BASEBALL

WARRINGTON, July II - John
Eagan, Babe Ruth's first catcher
in organized baseball, now is tie
night Watchman at Griffith Sta
dium.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-11

Southern CalifOrnia-Fair tonight
and Friday; little change in tenn
perature; gentle west and north
west wind off coast.
Record for "a hours ending a m.
Thursday.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-07-11
WEATHER R

data complied by observers for
the official nited states weather
Bureau station at EI GentrO.D
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-01-08
TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS

L. S. Senator Bennett Champ
Clark of Missouri born at Bowling
Green. Mo. 80 year ago.
u. s. Senator Henrik Shipstcad
of Minnesota born in Kandiyohi
county. Minn.. 80 years ago.
John G. NciharGt Of st. Louis,
author, born near SharpSburg, H..
80 year ago
DR.. Robert c. CIo,hicr. prcsidcn;
Of Rutgcr2 University y. J.. born in
Philadelphia. - years ago.
DR.. Molli" Ray Carroll Of Nc
Lean. Va. labor economist, born at
DeS MOincs, - years ago.
f. Burton Holmes, noted travel
lecturer, born in Chicago, 70 years
ago.
Willard NJ. KilDlingcr Of Wash
ington, D. C.. lawyer. one time sec
rotary OF way, born at ChoctaW
Nation, Okla. 81 years ago.
Hans Kinder. rorndcr-conductor
of the Washington, D. c. Symphony
Orchestra. born in Holland, Al years
ago.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-01-08
TODAI N HISTORY

l3l5-Ba,,Ic pt Ne" Orleans. the
last in the -coud var with Eng
land. and one Of hIstory'S most
o!e-G"n. Jackson. with an
army d 5000 volunteers and back
.:o0Isr"cn defeat 10000 British
regulars ".t" Il loss Of only 9 Amer
leans.
I8+O-HoJ,e D, Representatives
adopts "gag-i@"" 70 avoid the dis
cussinn Of >larery.
l963-Ground broken at Sacra-
rnento for the Central Pacific Rail
road
l872-Congrcss provides Gor the
issuing Of Onc-ccnt postal cards.
l875-Begirning Of the celebrated
trial Of Theodore Tilton Versus Hen
~ Ward Beccaer, famed Brooklyn,
\. Y. preacher
l877-Two governors sworn in
and two legislatures meet in Louis
lana.
l9l8-Prcsidcnt Wilson'S historic
Fourteen Points of Peace Address
before Congrc-s->aid 20 have been
chiefly tor the purpose Of strength
cning the morale Of the Allies, and
seized Uppn late" BY the Germans
Us the basis ion negotiating peace.
l92O-Grcat steel trit;c ends.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-01-08
Specialist Named
To Aid Marketing
Of Irish Potatoes
Daily Dispatch Bureau,
In The Sir Waiter Hotel

Raleigh, ,,.. G.--CommiS5ioner OF
agriculture ~. Kerr Scott today an
nounccd nc Las .&.gned Buxton
White, marketing pecialist of the
State DepAr;.i:~..l =, Agriculture, 10
work iOr t.tc neat j.. ...... I....-
mcrcidl growers of early Irish po-
t2tocs in an effort to +. .h,tc APP
proved processing, pacing ana mar
iieting methods.
keen competition, TIC lack Uf in
formation on the proper methods OF
@arvc>tIng and preparation TOr mar
.lct, tOgetner with transportation pro-
cIcmS related to loading and rcfri-
gcrat!on practices are factors that
nave brought about [. critical S:tlla-
ton in the iii. h potato Industry Of
North Caroi!nd,' the commission
said
We nope the as gnmcnt Of we'll
qualified maykc; Hg specialist - this
iicld will &c Z. ma.-;:ai assistance
TO growers in %Cc,.!lna accurate, use
iuI information =. n more
;uccG>sful marketing o. IN" potato
crop"
the normal Irish potato crop of the
State l. valued ii from five to six
m!,.on dollars.
Air. White hes been in direct con-
tact with early Commercial growers
Of Irish POTATOES Fol nearly two de-
cadcs II ever phase Vi the industry.