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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1940-01-25

meyer at the Slayton hospital.
Members of the Alfred Holmes
family are recovering from a bad
siege of the mumps.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Williams
were business callers at Redwood
Falls Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hoff-
rogge and Florence Schmidt were
Sunday callers at the Mrs. Henry
Henning home near Wabasso,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. AlbertSon
and Lois Jean were Sunday din
ner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Gazette near Redwood Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Larson OF
Walnut Grove were Monday call
ers at the Fred Hartwick home.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. o. christopher
and son Roger spent Sunday af-
ternoon in Wood Lake visiting
Mrs. Christopher's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. E. Krasomil
Dean Krasomil and Nanny Fish
of LETTERS were Sunday guests al
the Melvin Krasomil home.
Bobby Ebbesen is recovering
from the mumps. ....l
Mr.. and Mrs. N. r. Sawyer
Jean and Robert visited their sor
James in st. Paul Sunday. g..
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Okins
were business callers at Redwood
Falls Wednesday. -...
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1940-01-25
RITES HELD FOR
SANBORN WOMAN
BY LuElla WO9

Sanborn-Funeral services were
held Thursday afternoon at the
| Methodist church for Mrs. Phil
weldon, "a, who died January IA
Rev. John Gresham offCiated.
Mrs. Charles Behrens was host
ess to the CharlestoWn unit, Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed FLAG and fami-
ly were business callers in the
Twin Cities Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Runck and
Junior of Lamberton and Mr.. and
Mrs. William Wog and family at
tended the card party at the Will
liam Runck home at Springfield
, Friday evening.
MIR. and Mrs. Juel Meyer and
son shopped in Redwood Falls.
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. R. Enestvedt of
Sleepy Eye are the parents of a
girl born Saturday. Mr.. Enesvedt
was superintendent of Sanborn
school before going to Sleepy Eye.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hanson
spent Sunday visiting relatives at
st. James.
Grant Kirkpatrick from Man
kato Teachers college spent the
weekend with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Hanson of
Russell called on Mr.. and Mrs.
George Hanson Friday, enroute
home from the Twin Cities.
c. J. FLAG of Wabasso spent the
weekend visiting relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed FLAG, Mr.. and
Mrs. R. B. FLAG, Mr.. and Mrs.
George FLAG and daughter of
Springfield and Mrs. Charles Al
len and son Milton of New York
attended the golden wedding of
Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Welsh at
Redwood Falls Monday morning.
That evening a large crowd of
relatives and friends attended the
reception held at the Avalon Pal
ace here.
Mrs. AL Sawyer and Hubert
visited relatives at Wilder Sum-
day.
Wednesday morning at the Zion
Lutheran parsonage with Rev.
Schierenbeck officiating, Alma
Pabst, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Pabst become the bride of
William Arndt, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Arndt of Springfield
After a three course dinner at the
brides. parents home, they left on
trip through Washington, Calf
ornia' and Texas.
A large crowd attended the
wedding dance Friday evening
given in honor of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alvin Middleton (Veleria AL
brecht).
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike FLAG Of
Mankato attended the funeral of
Mrs. Flaig's sister, Mrs. Phil We'll
don, Thursday.
Born to Mrs. Pete Basset, a boy
at the Springfield hospital We'd
nesday morning.
Dolores FLAG was a Sunday
dinner guest at the Alfred Neeb
home in North Star.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd HenseL of
Walnut Grove are the parents of
boy born Wednesday at the
Tracy Hospital. Mrs. Hensel is the
former jeanette Busse of San
born,
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1940-01-25
DELHI WOMAN
GIVEN FAREWELL
SURPRISE PARTY
By Vera Jacobson

Delhi-The Women's Home and
Foreign Missionary society of the
Presbyterian church held a sur
prise meeting at the home of Mrs
F. E. Patten before her departure
for Redwood Falls. A pot luck
lunch was served.
The annual mems banquet
which was postponed last week
because of inclement weather will
be held this evening in the Pres
byterian church parlors.
Mr.. and Mrs. 0. T. Vaala left
Friday for their home in Apple
ton after a weeks visit at the
Hubert Bunting home here.
The Home Furnishing group
met with Mrs. Harlan Fisher
Monday afternoon. Accessories
for the Home" was the subject
studied. Several members met
Tuesday afternoon with Mrs
Hugh Mckay to make box cush-
ions.
Mrs. Mary McHenry returned
Thursday from several days visit
with friends in Redwood Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. o. Bolland
Crayce and Dorothy were Man
kato visitors Tuesday.
The Delhi Birthday club me-
! Thursday with c. c. Leslie ano
Saturday with Mrs. D. M. Monson
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Miller Of
RsnVille were visitors here Sum
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Johnson
Mr.. and Mrs. Gottfrid Nelson and
Esther, Mr.. and Mrs. D. R. ia
cobson, Marie, John and Alar
were Sunday dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Hugh Mckay and fami-
ly.
Mrs. D. E. Miller and Mrs. An
drew Roxburg were Vesta callers
Wednesday.
MI. and Mrs. Max Swigart anc
family and Mr.. and Mrs. Otto
Raddatz and family of Redwood
Falls were Sunday guests of Nh
ard Mrs. Carl Jordan.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Christian
son Of BelvieW were Monday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. G.
Sandburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Oslund ano
daughter were Saturday evening
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Starr.
Mr.. and Mrs. OrVille Hummer
koch of Redwood Falls were Sun
day evening guests at the Colberg
home.
Mrs. E. D. Leonard left Friday
for Redwood Falls after spending
a week at the Leslie home here
Mr.. and Mrs. George Melsness
and family of Sacred Heart were
Sunday guests of MIR. and Mrs
D. H. Yeager.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harlan Parker ano
family of Ortonville were Sunday
visitors at the Piersol home.
MIR. and Mrs. c. A. Hultauist
and June were Sunday guests oil
Mrs. Hilda Hultquist at Belview.
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October Wedding
Of JOhnsonville
Girl Announced
By Mrs. Robert Schaffran

Waterbury and JohnSonville-
Mr.. and Mrs. John Schmiesing OF
Johnsonville announce the mar
riage of their daughter, Carolyn
to Harry Schaffran, son of Her.
man Schaffran of Lamberton.
The ceremony was performed
Sunday, October %, at Spirit
Lake, Iowa by Rev. w. J. Ansor-
ga. DR.. and Mrs. L. M. Larson of
Tracy, brother-in-law and sister
of the groom, were their attend
ants. The bride wore a blue crepe
dress and carried a bouquet of
white roses and chrysanthemums
Her attendant wore black crepe
dress with white trim and car
ried red roses.
The bride and groom will make
their home on the farm south of
Belview owned by the groom's
father.
MI. and Mrs. William Schaf-
fran of Johnsonville entertained
friends and relatives at the viii
lage hall in Wabasso Friday eve
ming in honor of their twenty
fifth wedding anniversary. They
were presented with a purse of
silver.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Jenniges
and family were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. William Pelzel at Glenn
ents Sunday.
Mrs. Ed Linneman entertained
the Women'S Foreign Mission Soc
iety Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Bittner and
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Schmies-
ing were Sunday supper guests
of Mr.. and Mrs Fred Radtke. In
the evening the Bittners and
Radtkes motored to Marshall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Hess en-
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Zett-
Ter and Mr.. and Mrs. William Rue
and family Thursday evening in
honor of the birthday of their son
Alvin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Timm are
the parents of a six pound girl
born Sunday. They have named
her Audrey Ann.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Strue-
bing of Lamberton were Sunday
afternoon visitors at the Sophie
Gerth home.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Schaffran
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Schaffran and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Schaffran and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Daniel
owski, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Dam
ielowski and Harry Schaffran
were among those who attended
the farewell party at the Emil
Danielowski home Saturday eve
ming for Irwin Danielowski's
birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Jenniges
and children were business visit
ors in Redwood Falls Thursday.
On their return they were dinner
guests at the P. w. Ross home at
Wanda.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Bittner
were dinner guests at the Arthur
Johnson home at Mountain Lake
Sunday.
Mrs. Emil Rudenick of Lam
berton was a guest of Mrs. Erwin
Bittner Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Schaffran,
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Schaffran
and Joyce and Russell and Mr..
and Mrs. Erwin Bittner were din
ner guests of MIR. and Mrs. Rob-
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1940-01-25
6 STATE FARMS
IN COUNTY SOLD

0~0O~ge c. Jones, CONSERVATION of
he rural credit department, re-
ports that the department sold six
farms in Redwood county dur
ing 1889. Eight hundred thirty
three acres of land brought $42,-
800, an average price of $5076 an
acre. The department owned but
six farms in this county at the
beginning of 1889 but acquired
another during the year. 1t still
has one farm available for sale.
Jones reports there has been a
good demand for farm lands in all
sections of the state. In 1889 the
department was able to dispose of
1,025 farms for $3,133,416, fully
half of which was paid in cash at
the time of purchase.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1940-01-25
News Events of
Middle Creek Area
By Ethel Prodoehl

Middle Creek - Grace Gaffney
was employed at the Almond
Schroeder home last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Prodoehl of
Danube, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Becker, Maxine Zachow and Del
lis Prodoehl were Sunday eve
ming visitors at the John Prodoehl
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Sommers
were Monday supper guests at the
Mrs. Bertha Kuglin home in Red
wood Falls.
Monday evening the league
gave Margaret Lueck farewell
party.
MIR. and Mrs. Lester Prodoehl
of Renville were Sunday dinner
guests at the John Prodoehl
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gaffney
and Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Becker
were Tuesday evening visitors at
the Rev. o. S. Monson home.
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PAXTON

Paxton - MIR. and Mrs. Ike
Bronsema and Richard were Sun
day dinner guests at the Howard
Ballard home in Delhi and sup
per guests at the George Chroup
home there.
Elizabeth and Jane Woodford
were Sunday callers of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. Brusch of Morgan. T.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mcnamara
Alice and Edna spent Wednesday
in Minneapolis.
Mrs. Ike Bronsema attended
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Mrs. Vincent Edwards and Leo
attended the silver wedding re-
ception in honor of Mr.. and Mrs.
D. B. Foley at their home near
Tracy Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Zeug
and Mrs. T. F. Reed and family
of Redwood Falls were visitors at
the Charles Reed home Sunday.
Sylvia Shipka returned from
the Marshall hospital Saturday.
Harlan Solseth spent the week
end at the Currie Mercer home at
Marshall. p.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank NoVak and
Joseph Soupir motored to Mime
apolis Wednesday to visit several
days.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1940-01-25
REVERE
By DeloriS Okins

Revere - Mr.. and Mrs. E. T.
Ebbesen drove to Minneapolis
Friday to bring home their dau-
ghter Regina, who contracted the
mumps. Miss Ebbesen is a junior
at the university.
Bertha Thunshelle and Inga-
borg Hallum were Thursday
night guests at the Ray Iverson
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bendixe1l
and Mrs. Stanley BendiXen were
Monday afternoon callers at
Tracy.
Mr. and Mrs. George Hage-
meyer visited with Harm Hage-
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1940-01-25

the funeral of Mrs. Stanley Peters
at Franklin Friday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christ Routine
were Sunday visitors at the Mel
vim Dreyer home in North Red
wood.
Adeline Hausman of Redwood
Falls spent Sunday at the Her
man Raddatz home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alois ALEX of
New Avon were Monday callers
at the Emmett Garnhardt home.
Mrs. Emmett Garnhardt spent
Wednesday at the William Swig-
art home in Redwood Falls.
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MORTON

Warren Robbins left Friday fol-
Appleton for few days visit.
Jake Theusch entertained few
friends at whist Midday evening.
Bobby Sallee is i'll with scarlet
fever.
Mrs. Francis Gaasch and Ger
aid Gaasch of Iona were Thursday
dinner guests at the Ed Gaasch
home.
Mrs. Ben Patzwald, Mrs. Irwin
GreenSlit and Mrs. Elmer Ander-
son entertained at bridge Thurs
day and Friday evening at the
PatZWald home. .s
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1940-01-25

Three cities in North Carolina
-Winston-Salem, Durham and
ReidSville - manufacture more
than 'one-haf of the cigarettes
produced in the United States.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1940-01-25
WABASSO

Harold Franta drove to the
Twin Cities on business Tuesday.
The American Legion auxiliary
met with Mrs. Mary Goblirsch
Tuesday evening. Whist was
played at which Mrs. John Merth,
Mrs. Edw. Weldon and Mrs. 0. E.
Clark won prizes. Mrs. Clark Of
Redwood Falls is spending a
week with her son-in-law and
daughter Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Bangerter.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-17
Howe Says Germans Have
Pinaged Occupied France

JERSEY CITY, N. j., Dec. 49,
R-German invaders have pill
LACED the whole of occupied
France" and are requisitioning
foodstuffs even before they are
harvested, George Litton Howe,
an American banker in Paris, re-
ported today when he arrived on
the American export liner Excali-
bur.
"In five days they took so train
loads of silk from Lyons to Ger
many" he said, land I was told
they took eight million bottles of
brandy also. The Germans are
surveying fields of still growing
crops and saying, this is for US
you save it for U.S."
Howe, an official of the National
city bank in Paris since 1915, his
French-born wife, Elise, and their
children, L%ucienne, Z, and Robert,
S, were among 179 passengers from
Lisbon.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-17
MovieRevues
CDR. KILDARE'S CRISIS"
FEATURED AT CAROLINA

Drama, comedy and thrills blend
in DIR. KKildare's Crisis" new
est in the Kildare series, n o W
showing at the Carolina theatre.
Robert Young is added to the cast
as guest star with Lew Ayres,
Lionel Barrymore and LARAMIE
Day, to play Miss Days brother
who becomes the mystery patient
in the new story.
Young develops symptoms of SER
ious sickness on the eve of the
wedding of Jimmy Kildare a n d
Mary Lamont (Ayres and Miss
Day., and their marriage appears
to be On the rocks when she breaks
her engagement to DR.. Kildare,
fearing the disorder may be her
editary. Into the breach comes the
veteran DR.. Gillespie who discov-
r the clew that solves their prob
lem with happy outcome.
Young, Ayres and Miss Day
reach emotional and dramatic
heights in gripping scenes. Barry
more adds a comedy note in many
sequences, as do the antics of Nat
Pendleton, Marie Blake and Hor-
ace MacMahon. Thrills include the
first screening of the actual beat
ing of a human heart, through
special technique, and restoration
to health of Bobs Watson, playing
the crippled boy, by means of by.
drotherapy.
Latest News of the Day, a Pop
eye cartoon and Crime Doesn't
Pay subject are also featured on
the program. !
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-17
0XENDINE JAILED
ON Staying COUNT
Is Charged With Shotgun Kill
ing Of Tom Mccoy, An
other Fairmont Indian

LUMBERTON, Dec. Occasion
Oxendine, Indian, of near Fairmont,
was lodged in the Robson county
Jail here today and charged with the
shotgun Staying OF Tom Mccoy, an
other Indian, yesterday.
OXendine was arrested by Sheriff
E. Clyde Wade at the home of Cat
Hunt, Indian woman, on the Fair.
mont highway, shortly after the fatal
shooting.
The grand jury, in session during
a superior court term here, is ex.
pected to conduct a hearing into the
shooting tomorrow morning.
The sheriff said that evidence in.
Dictated the two men had engaged
in a heated argument earlier in the
day and that Oxendine left the
woman's home, returned later with
the shotgun and sent the full load
into McCoy's chest at close range.
The case marks the fifth murder
trial slated to be heard before Judge
J. Paul Frizzelle at a criminal term
this week.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-17
RECORDER CLEARS
LENGTHY DOCKET
James Rich Given Year On
Roads For Assault With
A Deadly Weapon

A lengthy docket involving a va
riety of attractions Of the law was
cleared yesterday before Judge Alton
A. Lennon in recorders court.
James Rich drew one year on the
roads on a charge of assault with a
deadly weapon. The defendant was
granted a 10 day stay of execution
and an appearance bond of $3.50 was
required.
Pender Durham was bound over
under $1,000 bond for trial at the
next criminal term of New Hanover
superior court after probable cause
was found during a preliminary hear
ing on a charge of assault with a.
deadly weapon on a female with Sc.
rious injuries resulting.
Judgment was accepted in the case
of Accie Walker, convicted on a
charge of assault with a deadly
weapon on a female. The Judgment
was amended to read defendant to
pay James Walker Memorial hos
pital $40 instead of $40 and $25 of
the fine to be RENTED"
Judgment was also accepted in the
cases of John Bennett, Arthur Ben
nett, alias James Arthur Bennett,
Herbert Cunningham, and Leroy
Harriss, alias Soldier Boy, all IN.
victed Friday on charges of violating
the lottery laws.
Albert Caison, charged with lar
ceny and receiving, entered a plea
of guilty to a charge of forceable
trespass, was fined SIS and taxed with
the costs, with the fine and costs be-
ing RENTED.
On another count of assault with a
deadly weapon, James Rich was
found not guilty. Mary Pollock was
fined $40 and taxed with the costs
on a charge Of violating the liquor
laws.
James Williams received six
months on the roads on charges of
drunk and assault with a deadly
weapon. Martin Davis was fined SIS
and taxed with the costs on charges
of affray and resisting an officer.
LiSton Burris drew three months
on the state highways on charges of
drunk and resisting arrest. He was
granted a 10 day stay of judgment
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-17

The Missouri, Mississippi, and II.
linois rivers are within a radius OF
eight miles of a point in Calhoun
county, Illinois.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-17
IS FATAL.
70 BLADEN WOMAN.
A.. ". G. Pope, Al, Of Eliza
hetbtown, succumbs In
Iumberton Hospital.

nrnBERToN, Dec; le - Mrs
Iop ope, Al. of Elizabethtown
a.. " injured in an automobile
Afloa' near here on November
Nl, which two other persons
D IL n,rned to death, died in a 10
NJ hospital this morning.
@gospisal attaches said Mrs
hu't had been reported as rapid
N.Y. s,oovering following the acci'
t @,o Flizabethtown woman was
. lne with John Lewis Taylor,
n . .TTTiizabethtown, when the head
aoIljsion occurred on the Blad'
o ,.ro.Lumberton highway, Tay-
p0y Vas not seriously hurt.
T Wv parnell. of Bladenboro, anc
nv Watts. of Buffers, were ia
' w., burned in the wreck wher
WY oar burst into flames. Mrs.
y was the 36th highway fatality
e0g pobeson county this year.
CIV is survived by her father:
r 'L Freeman, of Greenville,
a three children, Bobby, Flea
w. md Annie. of Elizabethtown
l d.. TWO brothers, Charles and BOZ
q the U. S. navy.
%7nneral services will be conduct
trono Biggs mortuary here to-
.,-row at 3 D. M, with interment
-. made in Meadowbrook GENE
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-17

The Roman word "minutus," mean
ing small, is the source of our word
minnoW.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-17
Mrs, Roosevelt Fauors
Cash Gifts To Britain

VAsHINGTON. Dec. 10 ZAP -
urs. Franklin D. Roosevelt came
Mt today for outright cash gifts
:, Great Britain rather than loans,
;aying she believed that form of
irsncial aid would be less likely
n draw this country into the Eu-
upean WAL
Asked at her press conference
tn her opinion on the loan ques-
ion, Mrs. Roosevelt replied spirit
,Iv u think it is about time we
Hsrted to give something.
"A certain number of people are
uder the impression that we are
1ying aid to England, but we must
isce the reality that We are being
,aid"
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-17
CLOUDY AND COLDER
WEATHER PREDICTED
Low temperature of "A Degrees Is
Forecast For Wilmington
This Morning

Partly cloudy skies and colder
temperatures are on the weather
menu today for Wilmington and vi
cln1ty, weather bureau officials said
last night.
A low temperature of A degrees
was forecast for early this morning.
Moderate, possibly fresh, southerly
winds shifting to northeast will pre-
dominate today.
Temperatures yesterday ranged
from a high OF 70 to a low of 81 de-
grees, with the mean IL above the
49-wegree normal,
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-17

and an appearance bond of $3.50 was
required.
The case of Lee Ernest Davis,
charged with highway robbery, was
continued until December 10 under
$500 bond. Trial of Richard McKoy,
charged with hit-and-run driving
with damages to property resulting,
was continued until December Is I'm
der 5000 bond. Annie Lee Marshall
drew 80 days at the county farm
on a charge of assault with a deadly
weapon.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-17
Exit CARSON" MARKS
ROYAL THEATRE RIT T,

A stirring chapter out of the
making of the West was unfolded
yesterday when Edward Smalrs
Kit Carson opened at the Bijou
theatre. This new production, an
epic of frontier life and bravery,
concerns the adventures of Kit
Carson, the famous 1ndian-fighter,
in the days when America was
young. The film features Jon Hall
In the title role, with Lynn Bari,
Dana Andrews, Ward Bond, Har-
old Huber, Clayton Moore and Ro-
wena Cook.
The story opens on a no. of ex-
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-17
citement when Jon Hall, as XII

citement when Jon Hall, as XII
Carson, together with Harold HUI
Der and Ward Bond as his com
panions Ape and Lopez, are at
tackled by a band of marauding In
dams. The friends manage to es'
cape, and return to Fort Bridger,
where they are met by General
Fremont, played by D An.
drews. Fremont tells Carson that
he is the only man who could pos
sibly guide his party through the
dangerous Indian country to the
promised land of California.
The length of the feature per-
mits the showing of only the Lowell
Thomas Movietone News on the
Royal Varieties program. l
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-17
COMMITTEE REPORT

CONOVER, Dec. 16.-R)-A COM
mittee appointed to take preliminary
steps toward establishment of a
Lutheran assembly grounds near
Asheville delivered it's report tonight
at the annual convention of the
Lutheran Laymen's League of North
Carolina. On the committee were
George McCree and Grover Herman,
both of Hickory, and P. M. Dellinger
of Conover.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-17

women who migrated to the barren
brush country of Australia to heW
a nation out of a strange wilder
ness.
Paul Lukas, June Lang, John
Carradine, George Zucco. Douglas
Dumbrille and Virginia Field, tea.
tured in support of lie starring
trio, portray the strangely assort-
ed characters who 'oin in tt i S
march of progress in the pioneer
ing DAYS of the early 10th century.
A Cartoon and Newsreel will also
be seen in this program. l
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-17
RECEIVES REPORT

WASHINGTON, Dec. 16.-lP)-
President Roosevelt received a re
port from Secretary Hull today on
the foreign situation and discussed
European relief measures with the
secretary of state and Norman
Davis, chairman of the American
Red Cross. Informed sources init
mated afterward that there might
be developments soon ON proposals
for limited food relief in Spain and
~unoccupied France.
At one time, the moon was an
object of devout worship.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-17

A device to test drivers is a minia-
ture driving course. Before the driver
is a complete of streets, inter-
sections and highways, and as the
driver manipulates the controls, a
tiny a is guided over this traffic
system. A scoreboard shows up the
faults.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-17
Gregg's Appliance Store
Plans To Move January |

The Gregg's Appliance store, at
115 Market street, will be moved
the street from it's present
location on or about January l., it
announced yesterday.
At the present time a clearance
sale to make way for the job of
ing is under way.