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Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-28
Dusky Can Still
Bark, So Master
CIinqs to Hope

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few more days, that Will mean II
just flu. ,,s ~
Meanwhile, Horton himself Won
dered about the threat OF in1ectlon'
He had been treating the dog 1or
several days. His hands, broken oul
with a minor skin inflammation
came in contact many times with
Duskys saliva. That's dangerous.
In the garage at the back OF
Horizons home there are three 9TH
ers who are wondering where Dus-
ky is. and why they have been shut
up. They are Missie, blonde Cocker
and her two puppies. They must
wait 30 days together because they
are contacts" and may, too, be in
fectedt
One of the puppies was to go to
w. E. Vail of Los Angeles as a
Christmas present for his daugh-
ter. The other was pledged to DR..
M. c. Garfield for his family. The
Garfield dog had already spent a
night with his family but was
brought back to enter quarantine.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-28
23L.V.Citizens
Draft Deinquents

Notices of delinquency were IN
the mail Wednesday, addressed to
% Imperial Valley citizens who reg
istered for military training under
the conscription program but failed
to reply when the northend Selec-
tive Service board mailed them
questionnaireS.
The delinquents, who will be
turned over TO the U. S. district
attorney for action unless they re-
port, were:
Lewis Rosas, Edwardo Subia, Ro-
dolfo Ruiz, Ernest c. Mckay, l..
j. Sweeney, Damazo Franco. Nick
Marchue, Thomas Amador, Rosalio
Saldana, Jesus Romeses, Selby Will
liams, Lasaro Silva, Elgio Anabisca,
James Hunter, Juan Martinez, Hill
ario Saldana, Ramon Aragon. Jose
Contreras. Rudolfo Amador, Jesus
Estrada, Roberto Crespo, Trinidad
Noriega, and Frank Herrera.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-28
Liner Proceeds
Under Own Power

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. %. UP)
The l5,575-ton liner Panamanian,
bound for Yokohama from gulf and
Central American ports, cancelled
a distress call early today after CIV
ing coast guard authorities an un-
comfortable two hours, and an
noUnced everything under con-
troll"
Shortly after 1:30 am. the vessel
reported its engine rooms we're
flooded and it was listing badly. If
listing continued, the message said,
it might be necessary TO abandon
ship.
The S. S. Nishmaha which rushed
TO it's side only few miles distant
when the master of the Panamanian
said he was in no need of assistance,
that the vessel had riehted Itself
b. pumping out the holds.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-28

Imperial Yuma Peace officers
rushed arrangements Thursday for
their third annual rodeo to be pre-
Senteo at the Imperial county fair
grounds Dec. 8.
More than 100 cowboy contestants
and 200 head of horses, COWS, steers
and calves will be in the big arena
for the show. one of the last re-
naming non-professional rodeoS
still in existence.
During the morning four feature
races will be presented, a quarter
mile thoroughbred race. race for
cold blooded horses only. a half
mile rale for thoroughbreds, and a
half mile special matched race be-
tween a horse from MeXicali and
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-28
British Mum on
Roman Claims Of
Victory at Sea
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overseas.
In Britain the threat TO shipping
was regarded as about the same as
in the darkest days of the Worlo
war.
The air attacks on the British
Isles continued steadily, with g
coastal town identified by Germans
as Plymouth being severely bombed
throughout the night and new for
nations of planes attacking south
ern England targets today.
At Berlin, it was said that Can
terbury, Ldndon, and Folkestone
were among targets bombed during
daylight hours by steady relays OF
German planes.
British bombers hammered al
Railroads and other targets in the
big German city of Cologne until
they started many fires. including
"one mile long and very broad,
the air ministry said.
Reporting details of the raids
Wednesday night on Cologne, LIE
Havre, Boulogne, Antwerp and other
German bases, the ministry said
that heavy and medium bombers
concentrated a two-hour attack on
the network of railroads, freight
yards and stations on both sides OF
the Hohenzollern bridge at Col
ogne.
The railroad targets around the
bridge have been repeatedly at
tackled by British bombers recently
in campaign to disrupt German
rail communications centers. Col
ogne is a rail center.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-28
Relief From Cold
Only Temporary
By UNITED PRESS

Relief from cold. gales and snow
gradually sweeping eastward was
described as only temporary by
United States weather bureau fore
casts Thursday and quick reac-
ton was predicted for the week
end.
Out of southwestern Canada and
the northwestern states new storms
followed by a mass of freezing air
began TO move across the continent.
Portions of Montana and the
western Dakotas felt the breath Of
new storms Thursday. The upper
Mississippi Valley and northern
Great Lakes regions were promised
their share Thursday night AID Fri
day.
Rising temperatures warmed the
central section OF the country after
storms which moved eastward over
upper New York and New England.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-28
Rooseye|t.Dies
Showdown Due at
Conference Friday
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ference Friday.
The committees Red paper con-
sists mainly of party manifestoes
and pamphlets, and the speeches
ana writings OF Josef Stain, Niko-
lai L.enin, and other Communist
leaders. Most of the preparation
was done by j. B. Matthews, cher
committee investigator. who, ac-
cording to his own testimony at the
first Dies investigation two years
ago. once followed the Communist
party line.
The Red paper" is the second OF
A series of documents aimed at al
legged subversive movements. A
white paper" on German propa-
ganda activities in this country was
issued a week ago. A third docu-
ment, detailing the activities OF
Fascist organizations, has been pre-
pared in New York and will be
released soon.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-28
Boys Lost From
Yacht Find Safety

HOUSTON, Tex. Nov. %. (UP)-
Two Houston high school students
and a young Galveston sailor, miss
ing from an abandoned yacht, were
reported safe at Brownsville today
as the Mexican coast south of the
border was searched for the father
of one of the boys.
Carlton Boggess. 18 son Of Ray
Boggess; Denzil Hollis, II, of Hous-
ton, and George Erickson, 81, the
sailor, reached Brownsville late last
night after trekking $50 miles with
out food and water for 70 hours.
Young Boggess telephoned his
mother here, reporting that he and
his two companions were safe but
that his father still was lost.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-28
Is States Observe
Old THANKSGIVING

BOSTON. Nov. %. CUP)-Led by
New England, is states celebrated
Thanksgiving today, the traditional
Thursday OF the month.
The other 80 states marked the
Holiday last Thursday, the early
thanksgiving proclaimed by the
president at the request of business
men who asked for longer shop
ping period between the November
and December holidays. Ten states
switched over to the new date this
year
States tIlat celebrated today were
Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Ten
1essee, North Carolina. Florida, Ar
Kansas, Oklahoma. Kansas. Iowa.
South Dakota, and Nevada.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-28
Associated Group
Meets Tonight

CAbEXICO, Nov. 28.-Member'
of the Associated Commerce of I'M
perial Valley will meet here TO-
night for a program of addresses
business and entertainment.
Col. Jack Major will give hui
morous address, Erich Strewe viii
explain how war conditions affect
agriculture, and Jack Little viii
tell of the plans of the All Yeat
club Of Southern California ano
Imperial Valleys part in it.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-28
Peace Officers Rush Rodeo Plans
For Nan Professional Show Dec. 8ih

one from Ell Centre.
The grand entry parade will take
place at ! D. N. and the rodeo
events will start al l 80 p. m. Bronc
riding. steer riding, calf roping,
team roping. wild COW milking, and
bell calf roping were arranged for
the purses.
Paul Robertson, former singing
partner of Lanny Ross, Deputy
Sheriff Don Wallis and Eddie Car
roll will sing and play cowboy songs
The Yuma Indian band will play
Wade West. star fancy roper, Will
give exhibitions of his skill.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-28
FILIPINO ORDERED
To TRIAL

Charged with attempting to MUIR
der Antonio Bravo in an amusement
resort in Brawley. Leonardo Daus,
Filipino. was ordered to trial In
superior court. He also was charged
with violating the law prohibiting
a non-citizen from possessing ire
arms. The shooting occurred when
Daus became enraged in caro-
game.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-28
SUES FOR DIVORCE

Guadalupe Melendez "Wednesday
asked the court to grant her
divorce from Basilio Melendez be-
cause he was sentenced to federal
prison at Terminal Island for i'm
porting narcotics without payment
of a tax. They were married in
Phoenix Oct. 30. 1880. They have
no children.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-28
HERE ON BUSINESS

Superintendent Of Operations u
7 Russell of the Southern Pacific
company, George B. Hanson. gen
eral passenger agent, and V. F.
Frizzell. assistant general 1relghI
agent. were in El Centre on COM
panv business Thursday.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-28
ScanningI.V
News Horizon
CLASS HOURS CHANGED

Franklin Moons jewelry class at
Central Union High school night
school will meet at p. m. Thurs
days and the pottery classes at 7
p. m. Mondays and Wednesdays,
Twenty persons are enrolled in the
classes
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-28
MUST FACE TRIAL
IN SUPERIOR COURT

Jesus Alvarez was ordered TO tflal
in superior court on charge Of
violating the law preventing an
alien from possessing firearms. He
was arrested in Brawley for threat
ening to shoot his wife.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-28
NORTH POLE COOLEST
SPOT In UNIFIED STATES

NORTH POLE, MINI, Nov. %.
(UP)-This northern Minnesota vii
lage claimed the dubious honor Of
being the coldest spot in the nation
today. The unofficial low was y
degrees below zero
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-28
SENTENCED TO JAIL

Harold Long. convicted of petty
theft in connection with the lotion
locomotive case, was sentenced
Wednesday to 90 days in the county
jail
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-28
745 Second ST.
CaIexico
481 Main ST.
Ell Centre

Price. effective Through safudsy Taxable Item. subj Taxi
Imperial Valley press., 1940-11-28
WEATHER

J. ). weather Bureau, Fl Centre
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-08-28
STONE FOUNTAIN
TO Be MEMORIAL
Committee Dis GUS e S
Plans To Honor Memory
of Hill Youths

A stone drinking fountain will be
erected in Washington Park honor
ing the memory of three youths who
were killed by lightning on July 18th.
Details concerning the type of
memorial and its erection were dis
cussed last evening at meeting of
special committee invited to par
ticipate in the conference by the
Washington Park Community Club.
1t was voted to expend 5000 for the
fountain, but no plaque or inscrip-
ton will be placed OH it. The selec-
ton of fountain and plans for its
erection were left to a special SUBJ
committee which includes: Supt. of
Parks James j. Curtin and Atty.
Thomas F. Moore, secretary of the
board of park commissioners, Fire
Chief Thomas F.. Cavanaugh, Will
liam j. Pape, John Whelan, Mrs.
Henry Hayden, Patrick Bergin, Rev.
Francis M. O'Shea, Rev. James A.
Broderick and Frank McGrath.
Others on the special committee
were: Mayor Vincent A. Scully, Supt.
William ]. Roach, Mrs. Mary Kill
martin. Mrs. Alice Bradley. Rev.
Webb M. Wright, Rev. Roger B. T..
Anderson, e. Vincent Maloney, John
Hayden, william T. harrington,
William Shea and Raymond J. Fam
ming.
James Gladney, chairman of the
committee. presided last night, as
sisted by Mrs. Henry Hayden. Sec
rotary.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-08-28
tech TO CONDUCT
MACHINE COURSES
Present Class, In Coniunc-
ton With Defense Pro-
gram, Ends Friday

Another machine training course
will start at Leavenworth high
school in the near future. The pres
ent course, given in conjunction
with the federal defense program.
will end Friday.
Thirty boys have been studying
at Leavenworth and 10 at Taft
school, Watertown. The latter class
will not be resumed.
The courses have been for eight
hours daily for five weeks. Students
were selected by the Connecticut
State Employment Office and local
manufacturers.
Although not guaranteed jobs
upon completion Of the training,
the youths are now qualified to step
into good jobs at the factories. Ma
tional defense orders are expected
to create O demand for expert
craftsmen.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-08-28
G. 0. P. ARRANGING
CAMPAIGN RALLIES

Steps to prevent conflicts in rail-
lies scheduled during the campaign
were taken at q meeting Of the
Republican town committee last
night. The meeting was held fol-
lowing an outing at the home Of
Mrs. Harry 8. Coe. on Country
Club road.
Town Chairman Vernon Hall was
authorized 70 name q committee
which will act as Q clearing house
for rally dates. No more than one
rally Is planned q night. and ut
least O day win intervene between
rallies TO ALLOW candidates an OPP
portunity 10 rest.
II was urged that those seeking
nomination BY the party this fail
announce themselves Immediately.
70 that action toward nominations
can be taken.
Preliminary arrangements for the
state convention at New Haven
Sept. II and Is we're discussed.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-08-28

right eye. which required three
stitches, while Churchill was only
bruised. Both were treated at st.
Mary's hospital By Dr.. Vincent
Shea.
Churchill took Saurifs as far a.
ThOmastOn avenue, where his au-'
tomobiIe was met by Motor Pa
trOIman Joseph Mccarthy, who
provided q siren escort to the hos
pitaL
The Occident was investigated by
George p. Kane. deputy commits
sioner Of the State Department Of
Aeronautics, who flew from Hart
ford. Damage to the machine
was estimated at $500 to $500.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-08-28
ARMY INSTRUCTOR
LIONS CLUB GUEST

Col. DiaZ, regular Army instructor
with the second battalion 102nd
Inf, who was recently assigned to
duty. here will be the speaker at
the luncheon meeting Of the Lions
Club tomorrow noon. Col. Diaz re-
Gently completed a tour of duty at
Fort Benjamin Harrison, Ind, where
he served as an Umpire during the
three weeks of the war games and
attended the conferences hid by tn
attended the conferences held by
the high command at which the
defects and faults of the guard
were noted.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-08-28
NAVAL QUOTAS
: TO BE LARGER
$40 Recruits To Be AS
cepted In District DUR
/ ing September

In order to take care Of the APP
plicants now on the waiting list,
Lieutenant w. B. Davidson, the Of
ficer In charge Of the Navy Recruit
ing Station In the Post ONCE Build
ing, announced today that the Navy
will recruit sixty-four youths,
twenty-five per cent additional If
necessary, and one mess attendant,
during the month Of September
This number is fifty per cent greater
than that Of the August quota.
The national enlistment quota for
the Navy for the month of Septem-
Der Is 5,226 Apprentice Seamen and
zoo Mess Attendants. OF this mum.
Der the Northeastern Division, COM
prising New England, New York,
Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Della
ware, has been assigned 1,120 APP
prentice Seamen and IA Mess At
tendants.
It IS estimated that q total of $40
Apprentice Seamen and 240 Mess
Attendants will ben enlisted in
October, of which the Northeastern
Division win be assigned approx
mately 1900 men or eighty APP
prentice Seamen from the Connecti-
cut Area.
Lieutenant Davidson said that
when the number of men now on
the waiting list is exhausted, there
will be an opportunity for applicants
to enter the service without having
to wait longer than the time neces-
sary to complete the routine investi-
cations.
Recruiting Service is maintained
In Post Offices in Bridgeport, Hart
ford, New London, South Norwalk
and Waterbury, where young Amer
leans of sound physique and good
character who can qualify to fill the
stations created by the unprecen-
dented expansion of the Navy, are
urged to apply and talk things over
with the Recruiter in charge.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-08-28
HOSPITAL ASKS
MESS ATTENDANT
Two Jobs AT NewingtOn
Open-InfOrm a tiOn
Available At Post Office

Another call for applicants for the
position of hospital attendant and
mess attendant at the Veterans
Hospital in Newington, Conn, has
been sent out by the United States
Civil Service commission, because Of
its failure to receive sufficient ap-
locations up until now. The closing
date for the receipt of applications
has been extended to the end of
September, and all those. qualified
are urged by the commission to
apply.
The positions open are one as
hospital attendant, at $1,000 a year,
with a deduction of 1866 for quar-
tiers and subsistence; and one as
mess attendant, also at $1,000, with
a deduction Of 1896 for quarters,
subsistence and laundry.
Application forms and any in
formation desired may be secured
from Room LOT in the post Office.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-08-28

rub them with the juice Of
dandeliOn, with tobacco juice,
with milkweed juice or rub them
with stalk Of green mustard.
Warts will 60 away if you sell
them to someone and receive money
for them.
A third son born after his fathers
death has magic power to remove
warts.
Count all your warts and tell your
aunt how many you have; if she
does not tell anyone, your warts will
disappear.
Rub your warts with coffee
grounds, put the grounds In q
bag and bury it. The warts will
leave.
To make your warts leave, wash
them at midnight in water found in
hollow tree-stump.
Rub poke-root on your warts to
make them disappear.
Rub your wart with a grain of
corn and drop the grain into a
well. The wart will leave when the
grain rots.
Catch a live fish and rub it on
your warts to cure them.
Hold q hailstone ON your wart
until 1t melts. The wart will 60 In
q short time.
Put q katydid on your wart. 1t
will remove the wart.
...Aw.u as. As.,ts.A
string as you have warts. Sus-
pend the string under the caves
Of the house where the water
can drip ON the knots. It win
wash all your warts OF.
II you touch O wart during
thmderclap. the wart win soon. dis
appear.
That one can rid himself OF warts
by going mountain climbing In q
thunderstorm Is the belief Of Leon
ard q. Chatwin, q young scientist
at the University Of British Column
bia.
Recently, chatwln, a member Of
the British Columbia Mountaineer-
ing Club. described how, with O
fellow member. he had been caught
in Q thunderstorm while scaling an
3OO0-foot peak. ChatwinA partner.
who had warts. lost them 3 week
after the mountain thunderstorm
and attributed II 10 the forks OF
invisible lightning that struck their
axes. setting 10 = STEADY buzsing
nies."
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-08-28
Pilot, Student Hurt
In AeropLane Crash

Slight injuries were received by
q flight instructor and his local
student yesterday afternoon at
Mount lobe Airport when their
training plane crashed after .
take-Off.
Albert Churchill, ~, of Terry
vile, the instructor, said he and
Charles Sauris, "A, Of 344 Wilson
street, Waterbury, were practicing
take-offs when the motor stalled
about Is feet in the air during
the third attempt. The two were
unable to control the plane, which
landed ON its nose, after bounce
once.
.Sauris suffered q cut above the
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-08-28
Legion Drum Corps
Going To Hartford
Local Musicians Rehearse Tonight For Competition
atmday-Smprise Party rendered John Martin
w ATERvILLE
Correspondent-Mrs q. W. Henion, Telephone 3-5462

There are thirteen former minis
tiers living at this time.
There will be program consist
ing of instrumental and vocal mu-
sic, also a brief history of the
church, with reminiscing by the
former ministers present, and words
of greeting by those absent.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-08-28

Squeeze Juice from q bean leaf
on q wart. In three days the wart
will disappear.
Your wart viii go away if you
rub 1t in dirt from new grave.
Wear a copper cent on string
around your neck and your warts
will leave.
If you steal your neighbors's
dishrag, your warts will disappear.
To cause warts to 60 away,
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-08-28
PLAYGROUND PICNIC
SET FOR THURSDAY

George Hughes Of the supervising
staff OF the Washington Park
playground has announced the post
ponement until Thursday Of the
picnic originally scheduled for yes
terday at Lake Quassapaug. The
children Will be taken to the lake
In cars donated by residents Of the
section. I.
Charles Fallowell. Mary Keefe and
Alice Fitzgerald vii assist Mr..
Hughes.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-08-28

mSC paSSer-Dy TO
pick up the sack
will inherit the
warts.
II this fails,
don't espair.
American folk
lore in the large
collection of DR..
B. A. Cartwright
of che University
of Oklahoma in
cludes h u ndreds
of sup erstitious
wart cures. Here
are other ways of
losing the pesky
&t.;nre.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-08-28

CAly.
John Martin, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Martin, of Sheffield street,
was honored at surprise party
Friday evening in observance OF his
fourteenth birthday. He received
many useful gifts, and the evening
was given to games and a social
time. Refreshments were served.
Those present included: Mary Jane
Stuart, Mary Ciaccio. Marie Oddo,
Lucille Sizer, Lena Williams, Bar
bara Burns, Jean Nelson, Ernest
Lanouette, Gerard Miolette, John
Synder, Walter Montambault, Fred
McClelland. Louis Dadario and Ray
mond Martin.
Mrs. Ralph Smallman, OF Brook
lyn. N. Y, has been a guest of Mrs.
Howard Walcott of Patterson Court
Gone to Illinois
Dorothy Anterior, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Anterior Of
Essex avenue, left Monday to enter
LaSalle Junior College, LaSalle, Il
linois. where she will major in Home
Economics.
Miss Anterior was accompanied
by her family to Pittsfield, where
she took the train for Chicago. She
was guest of several parties before
leaving, and received many gifts
and several bouuets of qflowers.
Mrs. Helen Lasher of New Haven
has been visiting with Mrs. Emma
Bradley of Patterson Court.
The inter-departmental softball
championship of the Waterville
branch of the Scovill company will
be decided tonight at 6 o'clock at
Waterville park, when the Buff
room and the Press room tangle.
The street department., city Of
Waterbury, contributed their SER
vices by adding necessary timbers
to the bridge on Boyden street, over
Hancock Brook, yesterday.
65th Anniversary
The Grace Methodist church Will
celebrate its 65th anniversary next
month. There will be two anniver-
sary services, Sunday, September
18th, at 1890 and at 1880, when
Rev. H. D. Trinkaus, of Yalesville,
one of the former, early ministers
will preach, assisted in the service
by Rev. R. H. White, of New Haven,
also former minister. In the eve
ming, the preacher will be the Rev.
M. B. Simonson, of Greenwich, and
assisting him will be Rev. F. H.
Sawyer of Thomaston.
There will be special music at
both services and it is hoped all
members and friends of the church
and former members, perhaps liv-
ing elsewhere. will be able to attend
one or both of these services.
Tuesday evening, September II at
7:30 at the church there will be a
party for all members and
of the church and COM
1t is hoped a number Of
former pastors will be present.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-08-28

Announcing that he would collect
100000 razor blades, which would
provide ton of steel for munitions
a man left Alperton, England, push
ing wheelbarrow, in July.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-08-28

Home accidents exceeded those of
industry. It is more dangerous to
take bath than to ride on a train,
according to statistics.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-08-28

Australia plans 10 spend 100000
this year. In maintaining six bases
from winch It's Flying Doctors Will
operate.