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Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1940-08-29

er, you are cooler. Fresh fruit drinks
actually ward off the heat of sum-
mer.
Fruit beverages provide the min
erals and vitamins the body re-
quires, and, because of the sugar
added for sweetening, are fairly.
high in food energy.
It's very easy to serve s'soda foun-
tain specials at home. Any combi-
nation of fruit juices makes a de-
ightful and refreshing beverage
provided some. of the more tart
juices, such as those from lemons,
Slightly sour oranges, or rhubarb-
are used to keep the beverage from
tasting too sweet and flat. Use slices
of, orange or lemon, mint leaves,
whole, fresh or canned cherries or
berries, for garnishing. Ice cubes
for chilling fruit drinks or iced tea
might be frozen from orange or lem
on juice, to avoid diluting the bev-
erage. Mint leaves, bits of lemon
peel or cherries can be frozen into
the cubes. For iced coffee, pour
some of the coffee into the freezing
tray Of your refrigerator, and
freeze. Then use the coffee cubes
for chilling the drink.
Sugar syrup, used for sweetening,
is easily mixed throughout the whole
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1940-08-29

drink and makes
a smoother tast-
ing, smoother tex
tured drink, than
when unrnelted
sugar has been
added To make
the sugar syrup,
boil 4 cups. of. sug-
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1940-08-29

Simple Desserts for Summer
Menus" is an article you'll want
to read. Watch for it in this col
umn next week. ..-.e
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1940-08-29

"The Gilded Lily" made six years
ago; it gave him a good start toward
his present success. A young man
named Fred MacMurray got his
start in that picture, too; he was
so scared that he shook when he
was making tests, and Miss Colbert
kidded him out of his panic.
Melvyn Douglas was a polite but
sinister "heavy'' until he worked
opposite her in "She Married Her
Boss" and surprised everybody but
himself by proving to be an excel
lent light comedian. II Met Him in
Paris gave the public another light
comedian, Robert Young, who until
then had been a serious young man
on the screen. Clark Gable had
been slipping at the box office until
he and the charming Claudette
made the hilarious sit Happened
One Night"
A giant gorilla has been worrying
the executives of the zoo at Bristol,
England; it costs $48 a day to feed
him., and they feared that they'd
have to destroy him to save his
ratiOnS.
A giant gorilla has also been wor-
rying Producer Jack Moss of Para
mOunt-he needed one for I'D. o.
A." Dead on ArrivaD a mystery
thriller featuring Ellen Drew, Rod
Cameron, and various others. He's
cabled to Bristol to ask how much
he'd have to pay for Alfred, the
gorilla, and what could be done
about transporting him with train
er to this country. Seems that Hol-
lywood ZOOS can't offer anything big
and scary enough to suit his pur-
pose.
After finishing a picture most
stars make great TODD about es-
Gaping Hollywood and its crowds to
get away to some quiet place. But
after finishing "The Towards of
Virginia." Cary Grant rushed
straight to Broadway, and Martha
Scott headed for a crowded and
fashionable hotel in Santa Barbara,
Calf. Hats off to them! The stars
who declare that they wish the pub
lie would let them alone are likely
to rage and storm if people don't
notice them-Garbo excepted, of
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1940-08-29

Of ice cream freezer. Pour in the
stiff1y beaten egg whites, assemble
the freezer, and cover. Pack with
mixture of three parts crushed ice
to one part rock salt. Freeze, I'M
til turning, becomes difficult. Re
move dasher, fold in chocolate, and
pack down the cream with spoon.
Cover, and allow to ripen for one
hour before serving.
Pineapple Raspberry Punch.
StSa (Serves 25)
6 cups crushed pineapple
6 cups raspberry juice
3 quarts gingerale
Crushed ice
Mix crushed pineapple and the
raspberry juice thoroughly. Just be-
fore serving, add gingerale and ice.
Fool Proof Cookies.
yield 8 dozen)
2 cups flour
II cup brown sugar
Z ..s,. "a cup butter
Mix and sift flour and sugar to-
gether.. Then work butter into the
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1940-08-29

mixture with the
finger tips, form
ing a soft dough.
Roll to B-inch in
thickness and cut
with cookie cut
ter in any desired
shape. Brush with
yolk of one egg,
beaten. and dilut-
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1940-08-29
Even on the stickiest, hottest sum-
Amer day, good tart, icy drink

will refresh you.
Fruit drinks, in
particular, are
good; when you
drink a frosty
,tunbler of lemon
ade or chilled Or
ange juice, you
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1940-01-06
Reu. A. Pate
PassesAway
hSparta,Ga.

SPARTA, Ga, Jan. 5-Rev Alex
ander Pate. well Known minister.
died here Friday Dec. %, while
visiting the home Of his daughter
Mrs. Mary Butts, in Macon.
Revrend Pate was for many years
pastor of Cody Grove Baptist
church, Warren county; Union Bap-
list church, Mayfeld; Mt. Pleasant
Baptist church, and Mt Zion Bap-
tist church, both Of Warren county.
He was also vice-moderator Of
the First Shiloh Missionary Baptist
association and the Secord Shiloh
Missionary Baptis; association, and
the Oldest living minister of the
General Missionary Baptist con-
vention Of Georgia.
Funeral rites were held Friday at
Hickory Grove Baptist church,
Sparta, with DR.. c D. Hubert, presi-
dent Of Morehouse, college, Atlanta;
Rev. C. W Harrison, moderator OF
the Firs. Shiloh Baptist association
DR.. L. A Pinkston, president of
the State Baptist convention; Rev.
E R. McLendon, pastor OF the Hick-
Dry Grove Baptist church and
).her state ministers officiating.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1940-01-06
Deny 0.Y.L. Hall
For Interracial
Special Banquet

OKLAHOMA CITY. Jan. S - The
unincorporated branch Of the re.
Gently split Oklahoma Youth leg.
stature IN session here last week.
found it impossible to secure place
where they could hold an interra.
cial banquet. Even the Y,MC.A
and the Y.WCA told the heads Of
the organization that its meeting
rooms were engaged
The incorporated branch was also
IN session here at the same time
It's meetings and banquet were hello
IN the state capital .
The organization split when thu
incorporated faction secured a char
ter which denied admission 7, mem
oers OF the Race Communists.
When all efforts TO secure a hal
failed the organization resorted Il
the Shrine auditorium
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1940-01-06
TO VISIT MOTHER

Ernie Henderson, owner and OPP
orator Of Henderson's Chicken
Shack, Inc, left Chicago, Tuesday
Jan. 2, to visit his mother in Mis-
sissippi.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1940-01-06

ST. LOUIS. Jan. s. An
investigation will be made
this week by the coroner into
the death of Ben Cant, SO,
who died in the Homer G,
Phillips hospital December IA
and whose death was not reported
to the cofoner's office until six
days later.
When admitted to the hospital he
was pronounced suffering with
heart trouble but an autopsy has
showed death resulted from a skull
fracture.
Patrolman Charles Ujhelyi OF the
ninth district police said that at
a. m. December 7 Joseph Plair,
with whom Cant lived, was awak-
ened by Walter Irving who brought
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1940-01-06
Cops Hunt Ghost
In Columbus, Ohio

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan ST II
was a ghost an East side woman
spied in the 900 block Of Brydeb
road early one morning last week.
they sure make EN- tough in Col
umbus
This one. the second 10 be re-
ported TO police this week, was
walking barefoot along the FROST
covered street, police report stated
The haunt" had vanished with
out leaving any trace before the
officers arrived in response TO the
womsn's frantic call She told po-
lice a figure in white (patrolmen
haven't determined whether it was
q lady or gentleman sposk), its arms
outstretched calmly was waikiki g
down the middle Of the street bare
foot
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1940-01-06

The italian government plans TO
spend 1900 600 900 Ire for land re-
cbamauon and 100000 900 lire for road
construction in Albania in the next
eight years
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1940-01-06
HOSPITAL Under Probe
Following Mans Death

Cant home in push cart Irving
said Cant asked to be taken home
from Twentythird and Stoddard
as he was intoxicated.
The next day, the offer con-
tinues Cant told Plair he was feel
ing i'll and that he was going to
the hospital Upon enteing the
hospital he was suffering with
heart trouble, Ujhelyi says the hos
pital reports show.
The coroner will attempt to de-
termine the manner in which Giants
skull was fractured and the cause
OF delay in reporting the death Of
the man to his office.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1940-01-06
HARLEM LABOR
GROUP CLAIMS
RECORD YEAR
Union Placed 1873 Extra
Salespeople In The
125th st. Area

NEW YORK, jar. 5,-The Harlem
Labor union. according to a releaS
from Columbus A. Austin. direeto
Of public relstions. enjoye7 the bes
year Of its history in 1889
In a sworn statement Francis o.
Minor, chairman Of the steering
committee. declared that his union
had the following numbers OF work
ing members as of December 20,
1899: 500 retail statesmen and sales
ladies; $50 bartenders and restau-
rant workers; IS pawnshop clerks;
so butchers; 26 movie cashiers, ush-
ers, etc; 50 grocery. fruit and vege-
table and miscellaneous clerks; and
81 shoe repalrmen.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1940-01-06
Hold Girl After
Her SuitOr Dies

YOUNGSTOWN Ohio, Jan. 5
Willie Williams. IS, is dead and
his girl friend, MISS Audrey Hazel,
&c. is facing a second degree muir
der charge because they were fool
i-g with a gun.
The two were sitting in Williams
car chatting, Miss Hazel told police
when she reached into her pocket
book and brought out gun OF
80 CALDER.
81 don't know just what hap
pened, we were fooling with II
and it just went off" she said.
The bullet struck Williams in the
chest and caused his death 10 hours
later
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1940-01-06

An Indiana man has invented a ma
chine to be towed by tractor to
cut strips OF sod from the ground
and trim them to an even thickness,
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1940-01-06
Jean COstOn To Appear
In Recital At Spelman

Jean coston, brilliant young
pianist Indianapolis, Ind. who
has been heard in many Of the
larger cities throughout the coun-
try, will be presented in recital at
Spelman college on Friday evening,
January S. Miss Coston Joined the
faculty of Spelman college in Sep
tember She is a former member OF
the music faculty at Howard uni
versity.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1940-01-06
Dean Terrell DeplOres
Raging Passion OF War

INSTITUTE. W Va. Jan. s.
Dean Harrison H Ferrell was speak
er at the secnd annual csmpus-wide
Christmas festivity at the West Viz
ginia State college. Dean Ferren
urged the cultivation Of the Christ.
mas spirit to offset the terrible
passions Of war now raging at large
His words left a lasting impression.
Following the singing Of carols
by dormitories the judging Of hall
decorations resulted in awarding the
first place to Gore Hail Dormitory
for Men. The Christmas Prayer was
offered by President John W Davis.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1940-01-06

DR.. SAMUEL S. MORRIS
OF the department Of religious
education OF the A.M.E- church,
Philadelphia, Pa, whose candida
cy for the bishopric is attracting
nationwide attention in the con-
nection. DR.. Morris is a general
officer in charge Of the Allen
Christian Endeavor work and has
made s-reeord- in this present
office that many think entities
him to a promotion.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1940-01-06
HEAR DIR. WALKER

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 5-Dr.
D. Ormande Walker. president OF
Wilberforce- university was the
guest speaker this week at the
Spring street branch Of the YIN
CA. mass meeting. Rev. Harrison
C, Payne, pastor OF St Paul A,M.E
church was the master Of ceremo-
ries. Rev Augustus C. Sumpter,
pastor Of Mt Vernon avenue AM.E.
church, introduced the speaker.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1940-01-06
RObT. HAYDEN,
HORACE WHITE,
D|GGS SPEAK
international Labor Body
Hosts; Hear Robson
Broadcast

A cultural afternoon" under the
auspices OF the Iateinational Labor
Defense was held at Plymouth Con-
gregational last Sunday afternoon at
SPIN.
Features Of the program were an
EXPLANATION Of the purposes and OBJ
jectives of the International Labor
Defense by Harold Hartley chair
man Of the Detroit branch Of the
organization; a discussion OF the
book, Gone With the Wind" writ
ten by Margaret Mitchell, by Rev.
Horace A. White; remarks relative
10 current events by Senator
Charles c. Digs, and oris.nal
poetry read by Robert Hayden, local
poet and playwright,
Achievements Of LID. Cited
Pointing out the purpose Of the
lid Hartley stated. Ne az a
offender OF the bill Of rights and q
defender Of all citize.s or non
citizens who are assisting IN the
building Of America"
Hartley cited anti-alien bills
pending in Congress as definite md
cations OF infringements upon the
Bill OF Rights, ard attacks upon the
civil liberties OF Americans
The organizations role in the
freedom OF the Scottsboro boys,
Angelo Herndon, and the securing
OF Negro suffrage in southern states
was also described by Hartley
The speaker also urged the liberal
whites and Negroes TO combine
their efforts and exert all possible
pressure toward securing the pass
ege OF the anti-lynch bill,
White Calls Gone With the Wind
Slanderous
Discussing the book, Gone With
the Wind Rev. Horace called the
volume slsnderous and damaging 10
the Negro. The book Is damaging
however, not only 10 Negroes, but TO
all groups Of common people, the
cleric alleged 1t has been hailed
by the white pr,ss as a great epic
but it is not gre4ttep.c. it gives
false impression OF the Negro and
the poor whites and as such sets up
q background Of slanderous history
for the race.
Sen. Digs Urges Race Confidence
Urging the Negro to have conf
dence in himself as vital part OF
the great masses Of Americans,
Digs described the common people
of this country as the people who
own America and with the dawn OF
0 new democracy, the people who
will run America He further ad-
vised the Negro to learn to appre-
ciate his own great men and women
and cease waiting until some, white
critic has hailed them as outstanding
to take up the echo. The senator
lauded Robert Hayden who followed
him on program.
Hayden Reads Poetry
Five original po.try numbers
were read by Robert E Hayden and
enthusiastically received by the au-
dieuce. Following Mr. HaYden's con-
tributions, the group tuned in on the
pursuit OF Happiness program
featuring Paul Robson singing
~Ballad OF America" a repeat per
Torrance by special request
This was the first in a series Of
such programs and resolutions rela-
tive to the book Gone With the
Wind" action, Robert E. Hayden
promotion and the sending Of con
gratulatory leit5r 10 the Pursuit Of
Happiness" we're passed.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1940-01-06
PRESS HONORS
v|RG|N|AED|TOR
At RICHMOND.
Name p. B. Young Sr. One
OF Twelve Whose Civic
Work Benefited City

RICHMOND, Va, Jan. s.
Eleven persons who have
reflected credit upon the
state of Virginia" and have
lone their jobs "superlatively
WE'LL were named Sunday on the
third annual Virginia honor roll oil
the Richmond Times-Dispatch. out
standing daily newspaper. Among
the group was PB Young Sr. edi-
tor OF the Norfolk Journal anc
Guide
The others chosen were: John D
Rockefeller Jr., restorer OF colo
NAL Williamsburg; Homer l., Fer
guson. shipyard executive; T. Cole
man Andrews, Richmond comp
troller: Alexander W Weddell, am.
bassador to Spain; David Fender
NoFFaIK- BUSINESSMEN and civic lead
er; DR.. William T. Sanger. for is
years president of the Medical Col
lege of Virginia: Rabbi Edward N
Calisch. brilliant and beloved
churchman. DR.. Orie Latham Hat
cher, founder and president OF the
Alliance for Guidance Of Rural
Youth; Robert Porterfield, director
Of the unique Barter theatre OF Alb
ingdon. Va. and DR.. Carl Claskey
Speidel. discoverer of a new use
for metrazol in treating nerves.
In presenting the honor roll, the
Times Dispatch said: This news
paper salutes at the end Of each
year a limited number OF persons
who have reflected credit upon the
state through the display OF cour.
age, ability. intelligence. tenacity
generosity, or unselfishness."
Continuing. the general citation
said: Citizens in every sphere o.
activity are considered eligible fol
inclusion, provided that they have
been pre-eminent in that. sphere. L
should be stressed that pre-eminenct
does not necessarily connote state
wide prominence. The Times-Dis.
patch makes it practice 10 hail the
achievements OF those whose thea
ter Of action is comparatively lin
tied, provided their achievement!
are inherently worthwhile.
ut is important to bear in mind
however, that a place on the Times
Dispatch Virginia Honor Roll goe'
only to, those who achieve above ant
beyond what is expected Of them
It is not sufficient TO do job well
1t must be done superlatively well
Service &c Virginia is the cri.
terion by which those Of our annua
Honor Rolls are judged ="
Mr.. Young was cited for his con-
tribution to interracial understand
ing bothAin the state and the South
for his journalistic accomplish
ments, as an interpreter to tn,
white press OF what the Negro
thinks, and as systematic cam
paigner for increasing opportunit,
for Negroes"
! The paper pointed out his ma
tional position of leadership" hi
membership on college and educa
tional foundation boards and OF of
ficials psitions with such organiza
tons as the National Urban League
Negro Organizing society, Virgini
and Southern interracial Commits
sion Craig House Art center in Rich
mond, and listed among other rec
ognitisns given him citation b
the Harmon Foundation and the be
stowal upon him of honorary doc
torate degrees by Shaw and Viz
gina Union universities.
He is trustee OF Howard uni
versity. St Paul school and tn
Jeanes Foundation.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-03-15
PHIL. ORCHESTRA
 GIVEN SHAKE-UP
Eight Members Are Dis. missed, Two Others Re-
 sign Their Places

Philadelphia, March 15.-(UP)-- The most important shakeup in per- sonnel of the Philadelphia orchestra in ten years was described today as being necessary to keep up the high standard" of the organiza- tion.
 Eight members were dismissed and two others, Robert McGinnis, young clarinetist, and Robert Com Der. violinist, resigned yesterday. The dismissals were made public in joint statement by Conductors Leo- pold Stokowski and Eugene Or mandy.
 During the past several years certain members of the orchestra have demonstrated exceptional abil- ity and proven themselves very valuable" the statement read. We are therefore recognizing the ad- vancement in artistic ability by il- creases in the salary of 10 or- chestra members.
 we are making changes in the personnel of the orchestra with sim cere regret. We feel, however, that the future of the orchestra and its standards of prformatace are of fui1- damental importance to music in Philadelphia and the many friends of music in this community"
 Napoleon Cerminara, clarinetist, said he had been discharged for purely personal reasons" while AL Ian Farnham, who alternates on the violin, celesta and piano, said some day I am going to find Sto- kowski and find out what this Is all about"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-03-15

education for home and family live ing. She served last year as one of the consultants to the U. s. of- flee of education in conferences call- cd to consider the development Of four demonstration programs in education for home and family life sponsored by the ofice of education in centers in Utah, Ohio, Tennessee, and Kansas. She has been 8 state leader of conference of home eco. monies teachers in several states.
 Supplementary Work
 John w. Studebaker, U. s. com missioner of education, said today that pr. Browns work will supple ment that of regional and special agents in home economies education now associated with the U. s. office of education. She will assist the states in developing programs of education for home and family life to reach both sexes and all age groups, will aid in the further de- velopment of fundamental home making education for youth and adults and of community programs of education for home and family living, and will endeavor to develop means of evaluating progress in such programs.
 The new U. s. Office of Educa- ton consultant will be available to the states for consultation on pro- grams for teacher education for un- dergraduates and for teachers in service. She will work mainly in the interest of homemaking education as a whole rather than of any Spe- cial phase of 1t, with particular em- phasis upon the importance of home life in personality development and in the individuals ability to main tin satisfactory human relation ships.
 Dr. Brown has been a high-school teacher, an adviser in a trade school for girls, a supervisor of special classes in State department of ed- ucation, a director of the depart ments of child study and of mental hygiene in large city school sys- tenn a research associate of the National Council of Parent Educa- tion, and a supervisor of parent ed- ucation in State department of education. She has taught summer courses at the University of Wash ington, Texas State College for Wo- men, Colorado State College, and the Smith College School of Social Work.
 Wellesley Graduate
 She received her bachelors degree from Wellesley College, her masters dgree from Johns Hopkins. Her spe- cial intrests have been in the field of family life education for adults and in the application of mental hygiene principles to problems of family relationships.
 with the addition of Dr. Brown to its staff," said Administrator McNutt, "the Office of Education will be in a position to sertngthen and expand Its services to home economics education in the public schools throughout the country"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-03-15
STATE HIGHWAY
 DEPT. TO SPEND
Expects to Use $lO,2l9,= 800 During Next Three
 Months on Projects

Hartford, Conn, March l5.-(UP) The state highway department will spend $10,219,500 during the next three months for 1888 miles of new roads, and for bridges and repairs, Highway Commissioner William J. Cox told Gov. Baldwin today.
 This will be in addition to $S,- 5OO,000 contracted for during the earlier part of the fiscal year, which ends June 30, and to $6,O00. 900 to be contracted for during the first half of the next fiscal year.
 There were 70 projects listed by Cox in the program to be carried out between March l and June 30. The largest was an expenditure of $1,O00,O0O for construction of a portion of the Wilbur L. Cross high- way-for five miles-at Milford and Orange. There is a special fund for this week.