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THE WEATHER
(By the U. S. Weather Bureau) U S. DEPARTMENT COMMERCE WEATHER BUREAU

vicinity, beginning pm, Dec II: Light Thursday to.ight 45; southeasterly
 Partly but with north rain gentle oasterly winds
 Dixon Entrance Local cuthastery winds Hnchnbook moderate to fresh eastery sotheastery winds brook to Resurrection fresh to strong southeasey winds
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-11
russ sIPpRELL REruRNs

Miss Winifrad Sipprell, Public Welfare Department stenographer. returned las tevening on the Yukon alter spending several weeks on va cation in the States.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-11
MARRIAGE LICENSE

< marriage license was issued to- day bv U. s. Commissioner Felix Gray to Creighton Edward Diener and Rose Lee LaVanway, both Of Juneau.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-11
p0sToFFICE OPEN

The Juneau postoffice will remain open until 6 o'clock tonight to re- ceivc letters and parcels for the southbound steamer North Sea to- morrow.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-11
Mrs. W. H. Cameron
 On Mount MCKinIey

Mrs. W. H. Cameron. wife of the manager of the U. S. Stores of the United States Smelling Company Of Nome, is passenger for Ju- neau on the Mount Mckinley. She will fly north next week by PAA.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-11
PETRICH RETURNS

Tom Petrich, Deputy Collector of Customs, returned on the steamer Yukon after a months leave in the States.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-11
DENNIsON HERE

District Ranger Sidney V. Den nison of Petersburg came to Juneau today on the Ranger VIII, bringing Regional Engineer Arthur E. Glow CT from Rake.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-11
BACK TO NOME

w. R. Hinckley, Chief Deputy Marshal from Nome. was return ing passenger on the Yukon last night after taking group of pris- oners south. He will fly in with PAA.
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Party Compliments
 Miss Randy MoIver

Miss Randy Molver was compli- mented last night with party in her honor at the home of Mrs. Al Swap on Glacier Highway Mrs. Charles Peterson was cn-hostess. The evening was spent informally
 The honor guest was presented with a beautiful double waffle iron for her new home. Miss Molver is leaving next week for Fairbanks where she will be married to MT. Walter Peterson. formerly of Ju- neau. Guests present at the party We're Mesdames. Clifford Swap, Kenneth 1olandar. Lucille John zen, William Hillman, Joe Lynch. and the Misses Doris Swap, Fay Sscddasd and lavette Shsarer and the hostessas and the honor guest.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-11

WHY SUFFER- with your feet9 Phone G4a. Chiropodist Dr. Stoves.
 adv.
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Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1940-07-11
NACYB|zOTTSAGI
GYULES

A Youngstown es K0rnyek:
Magyar Egyhazak es Egyletek
Nagybizottsaga nagyon fontos
gyiilest tart a j0v6 kedden, ju-
lius lean este 8 0rakOr a West
Sidei Magyarok Nagyasszonya
rom. kath. hitk0zseg gyiilester.
meben.
Mivel a Magyar Nap misc
ranak a megbeszelese es mas
egyeb fontos iigyek keriilnek
megtargyalasra, kerjiik a nagy-
bizottsagi tagokat, hogy tart
SAX k0telessegiiknek e gyiilesen
teljes szamban val6 megjelele.
nest.
BROGLEY FERENC,
eln0k.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1940-07-11
MAGYAR RADIO

A hetf6 esti Nagybizottsag
radio 6rajan Medve-Szikora
kozismert zenekara, amerikai
hallgatokkal, gyonyorii leg
ujabb magyar hallgato es csar
dasokkal ismertette meg. A
magyar zene nemcsak a ma
gyar filnek, szivnek gy0nyo-
Ri, de mas nemzetiseg is er-
tekeli eS ennek a multakban
tobbszor is a legnagyobb ellis
meressel adozott. DR.. Laurisin
Jen6 angol nyelvu ismertet6
beszede utan a zenekar veze-
t6je Szikora kellemes hangjat
hallottuk, aki egy vi hallgatot,
maid egy csardast enekelt.
A radio ora a jov6 hetf6n a
szokott id6ben isrnet meg lesz
tartva a WFMJ youngstown
radio allomason.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1940-07-11
GOROG KATHOLIKUSOK
Macy PIKNIKJE

A Scent Gy0rgy Cor. Kath.
Hitkozseg nagyban kesziil ju-
Illus 21-en vasarnap a File
mile Csarda, - Barta erd6-
ben tartando nagy nyari mu-
latsagara, amely mar delel6tt
veszi kezdetet. A hitk0zseg asz-
szonyai nagy el6kesziileteket
csinalnak, hogy az etlap az
eddigiekt6l elter6leg, valtoza-
tosabb legyen. A hazi keszitesu
sutemenyekben sem lesz hiany
A csaposok legugyesebbjei all
max a szomjazok szolgalatara
A mulatsagon Medve- e-Szikora
k0zkedvelt zenekara muzsikal
amely magaban we've is bizto-
stick a jo mulatsagra.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1940-07-11
HALALOzAS

10th Lajosne, sziil. Gulacsy
Maria 1926 Price Road, hosz-
szabb ideig tarto betegeskedes
utan julius no San hetf0n a
South Sidei korhazban AZ ewes
koraban elhalalozott.
Magyarorszagon, a Szatmar
megyei Vitkan sziiletett. Is
Youngstownba "a evvel ezelott
erkezett.
Tagja volt Magyarok Macy
asszonya Rom. Kath. Hitk0z-
segnek, a Rozsafiizer Tarsulat-
max, a Verhovay Scent Istvan
21-ik fioknak.
Gyaszoljak, ferje: 10th La
jos, gyermekei: Anna, ferjezett
Vassne, Margit es Maria, szii-
lei: Gulacsi Jozsef es neje, Ma
gyarOrSZagOn, nOVerei: 10th
Meayhertne, Bukovicky San
dorne es Disco Miklos n
Youngstow fiverei: Gu
lacsy Jozsef Is Ft. GulAcsi ia
nos Magyarorszagon, 6 mos
toha gyermeke es 2 unokaja.
Temetese julius 1O-en seer
dan Szabo Istvan kapolnajab6l
es Magyarok Nagyasszonya
rom. kath. templomb6l TT
Mundweil Janos plebanos
gyaszszertartasai utan a Cal.
varia temetoben ment vegbe
nagy reszvet mellett.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1940-07-11
.IzIete Harapnvaoo ust6k6 Zener6 Gondoskodva Van


A Fourth Of July unnepe
utan az acelgyarak azonnal
hozzafogtak a munkahoz. Ne
hany hengermi (rolling milD
all a het vegen at, hogy Silk
seges javitasokat elvegezhesse-
mex, de az acel ,gyartasban csak
"a oras Jnnepi szulet volt.
De nemcsak ujra felvettak
az uzemet, de meg fokoztak is
es a het elejen 83 szazalekosra
emelkedett az acel termeles, a
mi vi rekordot jelent julius ma
sodik hetere.
A 50 open hearth acel koht
k0zul 68 volt iizemben het
elejen.
A Republic Steel vi 3-as sza.
mu kohojat baleset erte a multi
het vegen es kenytelenek vol.
tax a kohot kivonni az uzem.
b6l korulbelii1 10 napra, hogy
a szukseges javitasokat elvegez
hessek.
Val6szini, hogy a jov6 heter
a Sheet and Tube egyik camp
belli nagy kohojabd kioltjal
a tiizet, inert a koh6t ujra epi
tik es megnagyob obbitjak, am
korulbelil harom honapos mur
ka. A mostanf koho 500 tomas
az vi $50 tomas lesz.
A Bessemerek lis 1obban dol
goznak.
Atalaban a gyaraknak sol
rendelese van es nagyon val6
szinu, hogy a munkaviszonyol
alland6an jok lesznek a nya
ron at.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1940-07-11
"A MAGYAR NAPRA
KESzUL A ". SIDE

A harmadik West Sidei Ma
gyar Nap julius 14-en, vasar-
nap a Barta erd6ben kezd6dik
10 orakor szalonna siitessel.
Ket zenekar fog muzsikalni
A tanc egy orakor kezd0dik,
a Medve-Szikora es Mate Rem
des zeneje mellett. Minden-
fele szorakozasr6l fog condos
kodni a rendez6seg. Belepti
dij 35 cent. Kerem vegyek fl
gyelembe, hogy a plakatokon
rs cent van hirdetve es ez
nyomda hiba.
A miisorok levezetesevel XII
probalt ferfiak vapnak megbiz-
va. F6rendez6 Ifajdu Pal ell
n0k, Sport rendez6 Brogley
Ferenc, penztarnal Miglecz
Bella, MolnAr Ferenc, Kondrath
Janos, csapos Kalmar Ferenc
aleln0k, ald tavaly is mint
csaplaros, j6l vegezte a. mum
kajat. A konyhanal a moi tag
jaink igyeskednek. T0bben
arulnak beleptijegyeket es dell
II 6raig eladott minden jegy
utan S centet kapnak. Eek
keretnek az eladott jegyekr6l
del II craig leszamolni. A t0bbi
kiszolgalok szinten deli IL ora
kor jelenjenek meg, mivel min
den munkas kap jelvenyt. A
w. Magyar Nap lerendezeseber
vagy SO rendez6 vesz reszt
Minden adakozonak es hirde
t6nek a neve fel lesz olvasva
azert legyen oft mindenH.
Az etlap a k0vetkez6: fits
t0lt kolbasz, magyar gulyas
laci pecsenye, toltott kapozta
es mindenfele finom haziasar
keszult siitemenyek. Kerjul
az osszmagyarsagot, hogy par
toljak e napot, nnivel az d
magyar hitk0zseg reszesiiln
fog a tisZta haszonbol. A meg
maradt 0sszeg pedig a Wes'
Sidei Magyar Polgari Kor u
otthonanak a fentartasars
fordittatik, arnit smegvettiinl
junius lien, es a1nely a Do
nald Avenuei 2218 szan
alatt van es minden alkalomrs
hado Erdekl6dni lehet a,
eln0knel. Telefon: 3046O.
TiSztelettel
A TISZTIKAR
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1940-07-11
sikere Dolt. Felvitte az eln0k,

sikere D0lt. Felvitte az eln0k-
segig.
Hdt csak hdtrdbb az agarak-
kal Nea0 Deal urGsdgOk.
Willkie tipikus anaerikai, pd-
lyafutdsa ttpikusan amerikai.
KitIn6 ss6nok, ragyog6 lgy-
vedi es bisniss tehetseg. Min
dig volt es meg ma is van
olyan hberdlis, mint RooseveH.
Meg tavaly denaokrata volt es
ait nao7adjdk, jobb demokratc,
mint sok en1ber aki a n1eUet
Ueri, hOgy az.
WillRcie jel0lese naagdban ESQ.,
da ssdnaba m erat. Legy6ste egg
Greg p0Ntika i pdrt nainden
hdjjal megkent polHikusait
Egg hetteI a konvencio el6tt
IS dolldrt adtak az egyhes
hogy mem kapja meg a jel0lt-
seget. Megis nyert es biso1y
mem lehetetlen, hogy as 6sssel
is nyerni fog, inert az amerikal
nep gyernaeke tud 0s anaeri-
kci 7,ep nyelven besselni.
Anlit lit irtu71k, mem sse-
nelyeskedes. A puszta tenyek
telsOroldsd. TdUol uan t6lii1ak
hOgy Roosevelt el10kr0l ne u.s.
merjdk Ell, hogy iparkodott es
pr0bdt cselekedpi. An1ig eln0k
t0teIessegiink tdmogatni.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1940-07-11
ERDELY SORSA
FOROC KOCKAN
Targyalnak Miinchenben a ne
met es OlaszOkkal a magyarOk.
Az olahOk AIT mondjak, hogy
mem engednek

ITALIAN amikorra eek a sorok
napvilagot latnak, mar eldult
Erdely sorsa.
lit Washingtonban biztosra
veszik, hogy Olahorszagnak be
kell adni a kulcsot es Magyar
orszag most mindjart vissza-
KAPPA legalabb Erdelynek jo
reszet.
A magyar miniszterelnok es
kulugyminiszter Miinchenben
targyalnak a jogos magyar
kovetelesekr0l Olahorszaggal
szemben. Az eddig gyoztes ne
met es olasz kormanyok, akik.
kel Magyarorszag igen barat.
sagos viszonyban van es ige.
retiik k0ti 6ket, hogy az er.
delyi kerdest a magyarok ja
vara rendezzek.
Az eddigi hirek szerint Ma
gyarorszag azonnal visszakap
ma a magyar-lakta hatarsavot
Arad, Nagyvarad, Kolozsvar
Szatmar, Marmaros Sziget vo
nalaban. Lehet, hogy a hata1
a Marosnal lenne es termesze
tesen a szekelyf0ld is vissza
keriilne Magyarorszaghoz.
AZ olahok hangosan kiabal
max, hogy "ner11 adnak" es va
lami nepcseret emlegetnek
Hogy lehetne nepcserer6l SIC
amikor a kis Magyarorszagol
mem el meg Is ezer olah sen
es Erdelyben 2 millio a magyar
Ere ugy latszik nem gondol
tax az olah urak.
A nemetek eS olaszok men
akarnak haborut Europa del
keleti sarkaban es ha Olah
szag huzakodik, akkor haron
nap alatt megszallhatjak. De
haborut el akarjak keriilni e
olyan nyomast gyakorolnal
maid az olahokra, hogy eppe1
ugy beadjak maid a kulcsot
mint ahogy beadtak az orc
sZoknak.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1940-07-11
INCYENES NYARI
vERHOvAY ISKOLA
CAMPBELLbEN

A Verhovay Segely Egylet
321 campbelli osztalya ingye-
mes nyari magyar iskolat nyit
julius 15-en, hetf6n reggel 9
oratol a Reed Avenuei Magyar
Hazban. Ez a magyar nyari
iskola 4 heten keresztiil tart
delel0tt minden nap, szombat
kivetelevel, Marion P. Ress,
okleveles ohazai taniton6 veze-
tesevel. A nyari magyar isko-
laba vallaskulonbseg nelkiil be-
iratkozhat minden magyar
szul6 gyermeke, tekintet mel
kill ARA, hogy a sziil6k vagy
gyermekeik tagjai-e a Yer
hovay Egyletnek. Minden je.
lentkezo gyermek ingyen kap-
ia a nyari iskolahoz sziikseges
KOIlyVekeC.
A cambelli Silk Verhovay
fiok titkara ARA keri a magyar
sziil6ket, akik mar beirattak 8
gyermekeiket, vagy akik meg
beakarjak iratni, jelentkezze
mex julius 15-en, hetf6 del
el6tt az iskolaban, vagy a tit
karnal Raboczy Istvannal, 3Ol
Jockson ST., Campbell o.
A Verhovay Segely Egylet .
nyari magyar iskolak felaIlita
saval elakarja erni, hogy !;
magyarok, akik jo arnerika
polgarok, de mindenkor hirde
t6i legyenek a magyarsaguk
max.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1940-07-11
FELHIvAs

Felhivjuk mindazon youngs-
town. zene es enek tehetsege-
ket, akik szereplesiikkel tud-
max segiteni a magyar kultura
terjedeset, AIT megtehetik az
zal, ha a Nagybizottsag ma
gyar radio orajan kozremukod-
mex, inert ellenkezo esetben
kenytelenek lesziink a magyar
radio 6rat besziintetni. (Sze-
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1940-07-11
MAGYAR NAP
\ STRUTHERS PARkBAN - Vasarna Julius
sHaaphab HIS 6GmdAod1 Van
TRADE SCHOOL.
OPPORTUNITIES

In connection with a nation
al defense movement our city
is benefiting with the rest of
the country by having trade
school extensions in three of
our high schools, Rayen, Chan
ey, and East high. In the last
one electrical work will be in
Ctructed, in the other two
Machine shop viii be given
mostly. Any former high
school graduate can enlist on
any of these courses by regis
tering at the Ohio State En-
ployment Service at 238 West
Boardman st. For mill work.
ers who are anxious to inn
prove their jobs through learn
ing more, Charles E. Atkinson
at the Board Of Education will
give full information about
these courses. They can choose
from a long list of: aircraft
mechanics, Machinist, Auto
mechanics, sheet metal worker,
welder, cabinet maker, Pattern
maker, electrician, blacksmith,
riveter, lathe operator, punch
press operator, drill press ope-
rator, craftsmen, and assembly
line operatives.
These opportunities are open
for unemployed or employed
people alike. Glasses start al
8 a. m. Monday, the 9Th, inst
but there is still time for our
younger generation to avail
themselves Of this wonderful
opportunity. Through their in
creased knowledge the unem-
ployed will be able to have
better chances for a good job,
and the employed for a better
pay through increased training
in their line of work.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1940-07-11
INCyEN TANULHA1
MESTERSECET

E het elejen Youngstownban
harom helyen is megkezd6d0
a klil0nb0z6 munkakban valid
kikepzes es tovabb kepzes tel
jesen ingyen. Beiratkozhat
minden Is evet betoltott, High
schoolt vegzett ifju, valamint
minden munkanelkiili es mind
azon gyari munkas, ah a szak-
munkajaban alaposabb kikep-
zest ohajt szerezni.
A Rayen es Clancy High
School epuleteiben machine
shop munkaban tartanak ok
tatast, az East High School
epuleteben villanyos electric
al) munkaban szerezhet isme-
reteket.
A munkanelkiiliek oktataSa
heti 5 napon at, naponkinti s
oran at tart. A Is evet betol-
t0tt, High Schoolt vegzett if
jak, valamint a munkanelkii-
lick Observation-Disclosures a 238
WEST, BOARDMAN STEM
LEv6 OHIO STATE EMPLOY
MENT SERVICE irodaj jaban, a
gyari munkasok pedig a mum
kavezet6iknel (foreman).
A k0vetkez6 fogla1kozasok-
fban adnak oktatast: aircraft
mechanics, machinist, auto
! mechanics, sheet metal work
ers, welders, cabinet makers,
pattern makers, electricians,
lblacksnniths, riveters, lathe ope-
rators, punch press operat tors,
drill press operators drafts
men es egyeb minden fele
hasznos foglalkozasban. D:ss
Reszletesebb sfelvilagositast
ad Charles E. Atkinson, a West
Rayen Ave.-n lev6 Board Of
Education irodaban.
Ugyancsak het elejen a
Board of Education epllete-
ben kezd6d0tt egy mask in
gyenes oktato tanfolyam mind
azon 18 even feltili munkanel
kill n6k reszere, akik a hazi-
munkAban nyernek kikepzest.
Mr.. Charles Atkinson, akinek a
felugyelete alatt tortenik az
oktatas, mondja, hogy minden
nap szamos haziasszony ker
tole kepzett es gyakorlattal
biro n0ket hazimunkara. A
tanfolyam egesz nyaron at fog
tartani es mivel teljesen in
gyenes, mindenkinek adatik al
kalom, hogy ismereteket sze-
rezzen, ami gyorsabb es jobb
alkalmazaSt biktoSit. E tan
folyamon reSzt venni ohajtok,
Szinten a 238 w. Boardman
Street, Ohio State Employ
ment Service irodaban kerje-
mex bizonyitvanyt (certificate)
Iamellyel beiratkoznak a tam
folyamra. B6vebb felvilagosi-
tassal szolgal Mr.. Charles At
kinson a West Rayen Aven
lev0 Board of Education iro-
daban.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1940-07-11

repl6k mem kapnak fizetest.)
Jelentkezni lehet Gober Janos
Nagybizottsag titkaranal, 232
s.. Garland Ave-, Telefon: 38877.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1940-07-11
SEM,EklY { K, /,

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yyo' n'.ne' = 49, S1'' o~
"SS0ee' 'so
Ha csak est t1tdIGk Mr.. Will
kie ellen telhosna, nkkor biz
tosdn nyerni fogn1k a fepub-
,Iaeanusok az ossi Odlasstdsokon.
Miert?
Hit b;yo,,u o,s,, mort Mr.
w;11k;e con, non, t5kse con,
ned;o WIN styoet n,,er,,eke
ho,e,,, ;o,.,; o,,, or; 1o;D s,, ,,,o,,
oott "self-nonde onono
WutE'e a Eis indianai va-
ros6an ssuIetett, k0seposstdly
csaldd gyernaeEe, a sajdt ereje-
ool dolgosta tel naagdt. ApJa
ugyOed bolt, de n0gy csaldd-
Jdt mem uagyon tudta iskolds-
tatni. A iuknak naaguknak
EeLlett naegEeresn1 ast a penst.
on1'be az egyetenni neOeltete-
suk keruH.
A fatal Willkie bisonu naeq
Tunes zOag01aokban is Dolt ssa-
kdcs, dolgosott a k0sep nyu-
.g0t busa foldjein mint crato
Ss csepl6 naunkds. Mikor meg
takaritott nehdny doHdrt, ak
kor Disssanaent az egyetemre
es k0zel het ev kellett ahhog,
hogy azt elvegesse, pedig XII
tu1'6 tanul6 volt.
Mint fatal ember bedllt ka-
IOnd71k a JnldghdbOru 1Ldtt.
Mik0r Disssaj0tt a katonasdg-
t6l, mem UOlt egyebe, mint az
dgyDedi dtplonadja. Mem uoltak
gasddg ssalei, mem uostak ha-
talna1s pdrtfOg6i, G. sajdt, .lGbd1
kellett jdrnia. Knpott egy d.
last a Firest07,e Rubber Co.
Jogi osstdlydn asert, inert tel-
lepese n'egtetssett az osztdly
t01a6kenek. Kicsi dllds uolt,
alig1td tisetett t0bbet, mint 200
doAdTt hdDO1t1.
AkTOnbnn feltInt a fatal
WilHcie, mint oEos ensber. Be
Oettek egy 0ttd,ai hires lgyDedi
7roddba de meg a neve sem
DOlt az irodG Gjtnjdn. Dolgos0tt
ssorgGln,1sa1. Saolgdltatdsu XII.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-15
States Prison Musicians Win
Plaudits With Weekly PROGRAM

the 70 white and negr- men and
women are serving terms for MUIR
der-for a half-hour had ceased 60
De just numbers; they had become
parts OF a cooperative enterprise
which has given them as well az
the non-participants something 70
look forwa to; in some cases,
1t has played a major part in turn
ing lncorrigibles into model PRISON
ers.
1t all started about a year ago
as a l2-minute broadcast with talks
by Rem Hook, athletic director at
the prison, and other officials, in
terspersed with music by two or
three prisoners.
From that it has gradually grown
to its present length of half an
hour weekly and is now carried
over the Carolina network to two
other stations (WFTC in Kinston
and WGT in Wilson,, and the
volume of fan mail is growing. One
listener in Lake Palcid, N. Y,
writes regularly.
And now, prison officials said,
the Mutual Broadcasting system,
with which WRAL is affiliated,
may give the program nationwide
circulation.
In explaining the purpose behind
the undertaking, officials do not
mention the oft-quoted saying,
music hath charms to sooth the
savage breast" or teach a boy
to blow a horn and he'll never blow
a safe"
But philosophy behind the pro-
grams is a combination of that and
of the idea that extra curricular"
interests take the prisoners minds
off themselves and their own trou.
bles.
Hook, a 225-pound, six-foot for
mer star football playe. at N. c.
State college, is in charge of the
work. He says he's the only one.
man WPA project in the nation
dhe Federal agency backs t he
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-15
STORIES
IN STAMPS
P%ortugoI's Famous
Novigotors Honored

Navigotors Honored
pORTUGAL'S Golden Age, the
Era of Discoveries, is recalled
by the stamp above, second pair of
a series of eight concentrating
the 800th anniversary of the
founding of the nation. The Dis
coverers' stamp depicts the mari
time heroes climbing to the stars
before a modernized PROV of an
early caravel.
Portugal attained maritime
greatness during the period from
1415 to 1910. Wise rulers, par
ticularly Prince Henry the Navi-
gator, aided and encouraged ex-
ploration.
While Columbus and Cabot
sought a westward route to India,
Vasco da Cana sailed around
Africa, reached India and returned
with cargo that sold for go times
the cost of the voyage. Other X
plorers touched Cape Verde, Tan
gier, Senegal, the Azores, Guinea
and Congo, developed the nations
colonial possessions. At one time,
Lisbon was the worlds greatest
commercial center.
Portugal lacked factories, and
England and the Netherlands were
able to cut off the nations supply
of export goods. This, and so
years of Spanish rule, produced
Portugal's decline as a maritime
power.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-15
C R A N l U M
c. r A OK

European conflict has brought in
creasing discussion of plans for a
pan-American trusteeship e Eu.
ropean possessions in the Carib.
can Sea. Here r the names of
five islands il that area; can you
tell what country each belonged to
at the outbreak of the war?
l. Curacao.
2. Jamaica.
3. Martinique.
4. Aruba.
5. Lesser Antilles.
Answers on Market Page
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-15
By HOKE NORRIS

,,1FGH. Sept. 14.-R-Llttle
rInnst Fowler, who once faced ex-
hf',ltion for rape, twirled his fiddle
sop idly in his hands.
0q pia uerschel Carver, who's serv-
life for accessory before a muir,
gS nIucked at his steel guitar,
a nl ewes shifting from one hand &c
I 'bo otbcr as they moved over the
strinss'
aid Hoe johnson, who's serving
~ for first degree burglary, hum.
n+e5 gently in his deep voice, nod.
nns SLIGHTLY to the rhythm with
Sl,7 other three members of the
wv uuartette-"The F GU l
Walls.
..ahroadcast rehearsal filled the
~ascicls auditorium at Central pri-
''1 An announcer, Raymond Penne1
station WRAL, stepped to a
~ra,cronhouc. The noise ceased. The
.noineer brought his hand down.
The announcer said:
Good evening. ladies and gen.
.1o,0en We sentence you for the
neyt 80 minutes within the audi.
,orium of Central prison in Ra.
And so another Friday night pro
ram of Central Prison arities''
5r9s under way with a burst Of
music.
BEFORE the half-hour was up, 9
,,roa audience in the prison, 9,00l
~ronyicts listening in prison camps
.cattered from the Sc a to the
,oomtains. and uncounted hun
Greds who probably never will see
me inside of a prison, had beer
Gwen a program of string and vo-
eal music raging from hill-billy
nipces to hymns, and a spicy news
broadcast from those on the inside
IA those on the outside by Bonnie
Bonduant. ~ex-forger.
And the prisoners-fouc among
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-15
Hood Named Chairman
Of District Y. D. e.

RALEIGH, Sept. 14-LR- Dis
trlct officers named today by North
Carolina Young Democratic clubs
included (the district chairmen and
vice-chairmen constitute the state
executive committee):
District Three-Alvan Kornegav
of Southern Springs, treasurer;
Miss Phoebe Harlan of Richards,
vice-chairman; Miss Sally Gibbs
Pridgen of Warsaw, secretary; w.
j. Lansche, Jr., of New Bern,
treasurer.
District Seven-C. B. Hood, of
Dunn, chairman; Miss Barbara
Barnes of Ellington, vice-chair-
man,
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-15

work. AS athletic director, he's
looking forward to having, for his
ln~tra-prison system football games,
a band he produced as musical
director without baton.
In fact, he says, he may have
the full band in time for the an.
nual Prison Bowl game here
January l between the two top
football teams in the North Caro-.
lima prison conference. q