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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-12
Marriage
licenses,

Marriage license applications
have been filed with the Pierce
county auditor BY Gilbert Earl
Rouse p. sl6 "a. eIst ST. and
June Eleanor Shrner. IS. e31 Ia
60th. Lewis Lenhart BigeloW. IS.
Route BOX 30. Puyallup. and
Beverly Mae Lemon. I. Route s.
Box e49. Tacoma. Harold l. Gull
lett. p. Route I. Box %. Tacoma.
and Barbara c. Ferris. 10. 1925
No Huson. William Harry Wat
son, 20. and Inez Marie Howell,
Is. both Of 1922 No. 27th: Howard
Johnson. Is. Route ; Box $50.
Puyallup. and Loretta Stanley -
Route /. Box PCS. Spanaway:
William Arthur McGin. q. and
kathleen Dorothea Cody. Is. both
Of Seattle. Jesse Francis Aughe.
%. Fort Lewis. and Mildred Nerna
Paul 81. 1919 So. Ainsworth: vii
son Lionel Minich. IS. McChord
AAFAAs anu DIT AAAh vi at ~ AL 50
Corona. Calf: Walter 2. O'Ban-
non. 81. Fort Lewis. and Helen
Doris King. 25. Kansas City. kas.
Jack Harding Brockway. %. Har-
lem. Mont. and Betty jayne Corey.
%. 5l4 So. 50th: Samuel Gordon
Ambrose. "a, Route :. Box 24s.
Tacoma, and Alice b. Wood. 2I.
3715 No. 18th: Francis Collins Dive.
IS. Fort Lewis. and Bette Grant.
81. 3206 No. 21st; Roger Morton
Sherman. 81, Camp Murray, and
Evelyn Elsie Colsen. d. Spokane;
James Novotney. 80. 7ole SO. Law
renee, and Muriel Cordelia Daw-
kins. So. 7O10 So. Lawrence.
Novotney obtained final di-
vorce decree the day before from
Kathleen Novotney.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-12
Local Beekeepers
Elect Officers

Pierce County Beekeepers as
ISOLATION reelected George y.
Paige as president for 1871 at its
annual winter school meeting
Saturday at the Western Wash
ington experimental station in
Puyaflup. Elected to serve with
him were Eugene Walker, vice
president, and Richard H. y. Yost,
secretary-treasurer.
Committee chairmen appointed
include. Earl Crisman. member
ship: Eugene Walker. legislation;
Russell Hamilton. edue I / o n;
Philip Boothroyd. American Honey
institute: John Sentz, grading and
marketing. Fred Redman. resolu-
tions: Mike Demko, predatory
animals. and Richard II. y. Yost,
publicity.
Paige, who gave a report on
general trends in Bookkeeping
throughout the state, presided over
an educational program whose
numbers included: r. F. White,
Of Olympia. on "Bettering the
Sales and Prices of Honey" c. A.
Brown. Of Kirkland. on Improve
ment in Methods TO Secure Larger
Yields" Philip Boothroyd. Enum-
claw. on wv h a I Advertising
Means to the Beekeeper;" Eugene
Walker. Puyallup, on "Legisla-
ton on the Bee Industry" and
Yost. Tacoma. on What Publicity
Means to the Beekeeper."
A MONDAY potluck lunch and
mid-afternoon round table discus
sion were enjoyed. Plans were
discussed for entertaining out-of-
county delegates at a special
meeting Of the State Beekeepers'
association to be held here soon.
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Paul kirker. public relations
counsel for the Utah 4 Idaho
Sugar Co.. will speak at the We'd
nesday noon meeting Of the Ia
coma Advertising 4 Sales club at
Tacoma hotel
The board plans to hold a round
table discussion once each month.
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II RES MORE ABOUT
Willkie Tesiifies
on PAGE ONE

he did not feel that credits alone
can provide the effective. imme-
date aid that refer to"
The problem IL rather the
Immediate disposition Of Ger
tain equipment" he continued.
much Of this equipment can
not he purchased nj any price
because the owner IL the
United States government. II
would also seem that under
the domestic laws at present
In force. the United States IL
unable Ia deliver such equip
ment 10 n beIligerrnt. without
cumbersome and lengthy sub
terfuge."
He suggested that the United
States provide Britain with add
tionsl merchant shipping TO lessen
the strain on her supply lines.
Prior TO Wilkes testimony.
President James h. Conant Of Har-
ward university and Mayor Fiorello
II. LaGuardia of New York had
appeared for the administration.
Conant said that he favored
American participation in the war
II there is no other way of defeat
ing the axis. LaGuardia urged
adoption OF the bill In this nations
own selfish" interest.
LaGuardia, who IL chairman OF
the joint L. Canadian defense
board. paid tribute TO the "cour-
age and gsllantry OF the British
people In the defense of their
homeland"
LaGuardia said that he favored
the administration bill from pure
ly selfish American interests and
for no others"
II cannot afford 10 theorize
about the date Of nm attack
on ms, or the causes OF An at
tack or the probability of an
attack. because I happen 10 he
the chief executive Of n town
ON the Atlantic coast" he said.
II want to be realistic and
take no chances"
LaGuardia told the committee
that the United States is impreg-
nable. but will not be ready To
fully protect itself from con-
certed attack on both shores until
is43 or 1916.
Conant gave his views in respone
to q question by Sen. Arthur II.
Vandenburg. r.. Mich.
Referring to Commits formal
statement, In which he had said
that the United States should
pledge all its efforts to defeat the
axis powers, Vandenberg asked:
Suppose ace pould hare 10
90 10 icar TO attain that end.
Would yoa 90 that far"
- would N that were the
very last step possible" Con-
ant replied.
What do gou mean bv de-
feat Of the dTis pOUers" the
Michigan senator persisted.
II mean putting the axis
powers In such = position that
they cannot threaten the free
WAY Of life In this country"
Conant said.
could that be done by a
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-12
Coord Will Lecture
On TuesdoY Evening

A free lecture under the aus
pleas Of ne Anglo-ssxon Fedora
ton viii be given by Conrad Gard
Tuesday evening At . o'clock at
Hotel winthrop. His subject will
be How the Little Nations Of
Europe VIII Come Out From Un-
der Hitler's Domination"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-12
SAYS Evidence Flimsv

SACRAMENTO, (aI.-GOv. CUT
bert L. Olson is Of the opinion
that Earl King, Ernest Ramsay
and Frank J. O'Connor were con-
victed of the "shipboard murder"
of George w. Albert on pretty
flimsy" evidence, but he said
Tuesday that defense charges
that the case was purely a labor
frame-up" was an unfounded
rnsifinn
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-12
II ERE'S MORE AB0U L
Main Street
TARTs ON PAGE ONE

day disclosed that $3.50 students
Ramp the halls there during the
day and evening classes. After
2.75O day pupils have gone, they
are replaced in the evening by
200 night ones. The night school
offers 43 subjects. which may
account for It's popularity.
Certificates were awarded in
typing to six Lincoln students.
Mrs. Clara Thornhill. instructor.
stated The certificates showed
the pupils were able to write 100
words per minute for five minutes
in Gregg shorthand test with
less than five errors.
Mr.. and Mrs. {. X. Naybin both
are on the sick list" suffering
belated attacks Of the FLU"
Ray Peck. McChord Field, Ia
coma. recently was pledged 10
Sigma Chi. mems national frater-
nifty. at W. s c. He is a freshman
enrolled in a general course.
A three-eyhnder high speed
radial aircraft engine is being
built by Harold Deney. a senior at
Lincoln high school He expects
II will cost only $50.
Bud Rohrbeck and Mr.. and Mrs.
4. q. Andreasen went TO Bremen
ton on the weekend TO visit Bill
Leith, i'll in the Naval hospital.
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guarded. according to word from
Washington. y. c.
The squadrons are being created
after high-ranking army officers
including air corps leaders and
Brig. Gen George V. Strong, for
mer chief OF the war plans
division, returned to this country
after making first hand surveys
OF British air defenses.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-12
SumnerP.-T IA.
Founders Day
Meeting Set for
Tuesday at 8

ST MINER Sumner Parent
Teacher association viii observ
its annual founders dsy Tuesds
evening at s o'clock in the hig
school auditorium. After the bus
ness meeting Mrs. Ethel Rutledg
and Mrs. c. =. Sohrengohst vi
present our Parent Teache
Founders National and Local.
Mrs. J. w. L Kaufman Of Puyal
lup will be the guest speaker. Mis-
Ruth Moline. dramatic coach o
the junior high. will offer ski
from the play. "Huckleberry Finn
the Detective" Musical selection
hy Katherine Paterson and Shirle!
Garrett will conclude the program
Scout Court Of Honor
As climax to the observance
Of National Boy Scout Week IN
Summer scouts viii hold a Cour
of Honor Feb. Is az S o'clock II
the high school auditorium. \
special Star. Life and Eagle com
rnittee includes Harry Sager. DIR
w. b. Mitchell. Stanley Staatz
William Courtney. Rev. Paul Full
mer and l. V. Coroner.
The election Of the Sumner dis
trict committee will be held Feb
~ at 8 o'clock in the scout hall
On the nominating committee are
Or. ". r. Mitchell. Harry sagei
and Leonard Fox.
Mr.. s. X. Burd. engineer for the
Washington Surveying and Rating
Bureau. Is making an extensive
survey Of Pierce County Fire Pro
lection District No. and classify.
ing property. Maps recording
locations Of all water mains. by.
stand pipes. roads snd
streams will be made.
Honor Charter Member
The Valley Council of Girl Scouts
and leaders entertained Monday
evening with party honorine
Mrs. Robert Langdon and Mrs
Dora Langton thinner. Mrs. w. b
presented Mrs. Langdon
with a National Honor badge for
service 10 the valley
girl scouts. Mrs. Langdon. q
member OF the council. one
Of the first girl scout leaders and
4 commissioner for two years. Is
leaving Sumner TO make her home
In Renton.
Mrs. Emory Funk presented
Mrs. thinner. a recent bride. with
\ table lamp Mrs. thinner has
been a leader Of the senior girl
scouts for several years. She will
leave soon 10 make her home in
San Francisco.
Guests included Mesdames
Thomas Tebb. A. J. Erickson,
Emory Funk. Ralph Weaver. Mat
tie NJ. Hunt. Albert Clark. Car
Owen. p. o. Conlon. Don Geek
Wade Cslsvan. Minor Robinson
Ellexson. John Davis
Warren Ryan. Alex Paterson and
A. r. consnt. and the Misses Adela
Ida Mae Wilson. Emma
jane schrengohst. Alice Rockwsy
and June Sehlsuch.
Engagement Announced
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman James
announce the engagement of their
Estelle TO Mr.. Jack Null
hall. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Null
hall of Centralis.
Miss James was a member of
the Sumner 1899 graduating class
and is now attending Centralia
college. Mr.. Mulhall at
tended ST. Martins college. The
wedding win take place in June,
Presbyterian Ladies Aid circles
will meet Wednesday for a l:3C
dessert luncheon at the following
homes: Circle 1. AZ the home OF
Nrs. Fred Rockway. with Mrs
J. ID. Laidlaw. Mrs. o. +. Richards
and Mrs. l. J. Guptil assisting
Circle 2. In the church parlors
Mrs. Elvin Jameson. Mrs. Robert
and Mrs. r. A. Bemus
Circle 5. with Mrs. Roy
Merritt. Mrs. Fred Csrnshsn and
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-12
Keep Planes High

At the time OF his return
Strong told reporters that the
London ground anti-airoraft bat
teries and balloon barrages were
keeping Nazi bombers at high
altitude and had made the diving
antics of the Stukas suicide
mission" Az result Of British
success with the barrages. Ger
many and Italy have adopted
similar defenses.
Il was believed that the princi-
pal duties of the new balloon
barrage units would be TO make
exhaustive tests Of how TO handle
such defenses and how they could
best be applied in this country
In event Of war. 1t was INDICATED
that the present units would be
expanded considerably if they are
successful.
The British use specially de-
signed barrage balloon that can
be produced cheaply on a mass
basis. They are inflated with gas
and are anchored by cable at
tached to the ground. A plane
striking either balloon or cable at
high speed usually is wrecked.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-12
A Three Days
Cough is Your
Danger Signal

crDomulakon relieves promptly be-
cause Il goes right to the seat Of the
tRuuble to help loosen and expel
gsrm laden phlegm. and aid nature
to soothe and heal raw. tender. in
named bronchial mucous MEM
brnnes. Tell your druggist TO sell you
. hottie Of Creomuls1on with the un-
derstanding you must like the way II
quickly allAys the cough or you are
q have your money back
CkEoMUlSIoN
~ suka. d. CO. Bssaehitis
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-12
Scout Court of Honor

Mr.. s. X. Burd. engineer for the
Washington Surveying and Rating
Bureau. Is making an extensive
survey Of Pierce County Fire Pro-
lection District No. ] and classify
Ing property. Maps recording
locations Of all water mains. n.y.
drants. stand pipes. roads and
streams will be made.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-12

stdlemdte?" TdHdenberg
asked.
NO"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-02-12

. driving his produce truck on the
wrong side Of the road
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1941-05-09
Alleged Hold-Up Man
Held For Grand Jury

Henry Frank Campbell. Jr. 5.
Of Birmingham. Alabama. and
Joseph r Heneeg. a. chiidress.
Texas. who we're arrested last week
by the police in connection with the
robbery q Jim Richards garage
owner. were given q preliminary
hearing. wednesday Of this weekt
BIZ Judge L r. Denny
According 70 Richards the TO
men robbed him Of about seven
dollars on the PascaeouiA Beach
front. after they had called him
there to rerzose their - which
had become bogsed IN the soft sand.
II attempting - make their SET
auaY. The to men took he River
Road. where. due % reckless driving.
thes crashed into a. oak tree. h
jurIne Campbell severely They
wefe said . Be un1er The influences
II alcohol
On notion q ne county attorney
Campbell As released bit Eeneey
was bound o4eg - await ne action
Of he grand Jury. which eoneenez
GA nay +. Hence Wa put undes
SO bond
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1941-05-09
Pascagoula Spring
Dance Holds Interest

The Young Womena Business
Club Of Paseagoula Is planning what
is expected 70 be the biggest and
best dance given here this spring
II will be Friday. May l6 81 the
Community House.
Bill Laeman's Orchestra Of Mobile
will furnish the music for this gala
occasion and from reports of the
entertainment committe. this dance
should head your must list Lag
mans Orchestra is one Of the finest
ever to be heard IN Pascagouia. Is
popularity having been proven on
former occasions.
The decoration committee Is go
ing 20 great efforts 20 G thai
nothing Is overlooked 50 that their
special decorations VIII be carried
out TO the letter. Also Oh the pro-
gram for the night are several en-
tertainment features 10 add to the
pleasure and merriment Of all VINO
attend.
Miss Fora white. chairman Of
the entertainment will De assisted
by Misses Julia Mae DeJean. Mabel
inc Bogdahn. Nina Cox and Ellen
DaeKett The reception COMMITTEES
VIII be made up q Miss Mary Lo-
raine Poets and Evangeline Velclch.
This event Is fer civilians only.
and the general public Is invited 70
attend from 3 O'Clock until ] O'Clock
in the evening.
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1941-05-09
Gulf Coast Singing
Convention Meets
In Pascag0ula
Thnongs Of Singers Pack Court
Hsase To Attend Annual
Meeting OF Musicians.

The Mtxslsssppi 0ulI Coast Sing
ing Convention was held IN Pasca-
gouia last sunday az the Court
House. attracting representations
from t1Aran states II maH the eiRReSt
esas14 - ~ &1nA NNNN ENAa - $3.50
seetton
me program was arranged and
carried out under the direction Of
President Calvin T. BoldinR Of the
Association. Hundreds OF persons.
lovers Of singing and good music.
participated. The singing started al
10 O'Clock In the morning and last
Cd until mid-afternoon.
During the noon hour a lunch was
served. picnic style. at which several
hundred pounds OF fish were cooked
and served NJ long tables arranged
on the court house grounds.
There were singers attending
from BoEalusa. La. CarrieFe. P1ca-
yune. Virgins, HattiesburR. Gulf
port. and Biloxi: Mobile and Hor-
ton, Ala. They ere presented IN
choruseS. solos and quartettes. max
ING Up a well-balaneed program.
Among the q~uartettes taxing part
were four from Mobile who are well
known. They were the Roun' Trees.
Southern Rangers. Dixielands ant
AxaleaS
All officers OF the association
we're reelected unanimously during
The business session They were {.
T Boleing. president. r A. Walker.
xlce-preS3deut and Airs. Emmett
Goff. secretary treasurer
President Bolding. expressed APP
probation 10 ali those participating
IN The program and 70 the many
others who made this event pos
sible, He gave special thanks 70
the Beta Club of the Paseag0ula
High School for the use Of its pub
lie-addreSs system. used during the
event
IL l. planned 10 make this annual
affair much bigger and better nexi
year. Mr Boldtng announced.
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1941-05-09
ARMY MEN TELL
LIONS CLUB OF
RECREATION

Major C Z. Broth. eommandIne
officer of the PaScagOula Recreation
area camp. and 1t. Godon n Ar
lett. recreation officer: were the
principle speakers at the meetings
Of the Pascagoula Lions Club at
It's meeting held Monday night OF
this week. The Pascagoula Clean-Up
Campaign which Is nov underway
also was discussed at the meeting
Major Broth stated that the new
recreation camps 81 the u s. Army
Service : known as The Morale
Branch Il has TO do with the
entertainment and r~ecreational ac-
tivlties Of the troops In the various
training camps Major Breth stated
that the vast majority OF these
soldiers r @tust civilians IN uni
FORM and do not yet know. what
the war Is al about. He also stated
that they realize some Of the boys
get a little ~rambunctiouz" at times.
but nskee that the citizens try not
20 condemn. ~the whole orchard for
a few bad trees
Ii. Ariett. who Was ecently trans
ferred here from the Pacific Coast
gave q more or less detailed ex-
PLANTATION Of what this recreation
Is all about He stated that these
boys are full Of young, natural
American energy and after a Rigor-
ous training period Of several ueek
IN -soldiery- they like 70 get out
and give vent 70 the normal desires
for fun. and activities other than
hngles. guns top-sergeants and the
ike. A great many of these boys.
who were born IN the interior q the
country and have had no oppor-
tnntty 70 travel have never q
body Of water much larger than "A
tub full Naturally thee get quite
q thrill cut OF the coast. He asks
that consideration - given % clean.
wholesome entertainment. such as
boat trips. fishing Fodeos. baseball.
soft bal. tennis eolf. &c.
The full cooperation Of the Lions
Club WAS pledged toward ne future
entertainment O. the soldiers and
the up-buflding q the community
spirit IN the city as q whole
The Lions expressed considerable
interest and enthusiasm II the
present cleanup campaign They
have been working hard . cooperate
u1th this movement and g e York.
chairman q the Lions COMMITTEES
gaze an encouraging report On me
WoEk co0e BY tae COMMITTEES. HuE
far Additional volunteers offered
assistance II carrying CT this york.
The Ltoas have decided 70 change
tneH tine q meEtinak from $50
O'Clock II the evening = 80 ms
rs done - preparation foT the
drive foz increased membership
among ne io1ai business men.
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1941-05-09
National ID e f e n s e
Savings B o n d S Go
Encouraging Rate

Since the sale OF the first Ma
ttonal Defense Savings Bonds anc
Stamps IN P~ascagoula. Thursday
May 1. the public has responded
f~avorably. II was reported by POSI-
master Arthur v. Smith Of Pazca-
Roula. Thus far the sales have aver
aged around s3eoe0 q day for the
buszex ana Il 4 hopexa that this
wzu - Increased Ia tine ensuinN
weeks as the public becomes more
familiar with the plan.
For the most part, the stamps
have been sold 10 school children.
These stamps range IN price from
i0c to $500 and can be redeemed
for the bonds In this way school
children are helping themselves IS
well as others. The niekles and
dimes they spend today on candy
or other thinks Of this kind win be
long forgotten when these stamps,
that can De purchased with this
same money. car be turned In on a
bond and pay dividends.
Savings bonds are on sale at
the Pascaeoula National Bank and
the Merchants a. Marine Bank as
well as a. the Post Office where
the stamps can Be purchased.
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1941-05-09
WORLDS FIRST ALL-WELDED
PASSENGER SHIP TO BE
LAUNCHED HERE IN JUNE
Ingalls, shipyurd AT Pascagouia Rushes Construction Oh
Vessels To Meet Defense
Program.

View York-The American South
African Line said tocay thar ia
rev s400o00o liner African Comet
first ail-weIde6 passenger ship n
the world. would be launched at
Pascaeoala. Miss. late n June
The rtyetiexz vessel first 70 be
launched Of three now being built
for the lines service between the
United States and ten South and
East African ports. van have ac-
c0modattons for lie passenger she
Is expected 10 make the New York
Cape Town run IN f6A days q record
for regular passenger service be-
tween the two ports
with the launching Of the African
Comet the ingalls, shipyara at
pascagoula VIII again set q new
record IN ship construction. with Its
aii-welded steel type construction
BY coincidence the new ship wtll
be launched Approximately one-year
after the local yard MADE history
ny launching the first aIl-welded
type Of cargo ship. the s. 3 Ex-
ciieQuer," which Is nos a part Of
the y. 8 NAVY fleet.
In order TO meet the increased
demands for ships. the ingalls, yard
has stepped up the hours OF em-
ployment for It's workers Although
the present scale applying 70 "a
hours per week still Is in effect the
wurkmen In most departments last
week started working on Saturdays
being paid time and q half rates
for this extra work Although un-
confirmed. II Is reported that some
Of the departments viii start work
ing seven days each week
The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1941-05-09

The paScagoala Business Club VII
sponsor one Of the students Of TIE
PascagouA High School 81 Mag
nola Boys State 70 be held fer ozae
week m june. tt wAS a~nno1nce1
following the meeting Of the club
held ca Tuesday night OF this week
ST the Municipal Beach PARK paxH-
ion The meeting vas featured with
3 roune-table discussion OF subleeE
concerning civic improvements m
euding the cleanup Campaign
erection Of city signs at the ctE
limits and various reports.
SendinE 3 representative - hoEe'
state. which viii be held n Jnek-
son. Is the first time the HuzineZ
Club has undertaken such = protest
ana it members voted Unanimously
- take advantage Of the oppoEtuzzl-
= % afford one Of the local youth
Al opportunity 20 learn flrzE-haua.
through practical experiences hoe
The government Of cur state an1
the counties and cities are Operates
1 Is understood thai the FAacaEoaaa
Rotau Club also wsil sponsor :
representative II the meeting.
A report O the progress q tne
current P~aSeagoala Cleanup Cam
paign Nas MADE b L L S0szsz.
general chairman q the aFIxe. =
ne effeet that Ferx gratifying -
suits have been obtained ann 8Hs
response Of the elti2ens = e.
operate IN the movement nAs Be-
enthusiastic.
Reporting o the Buslnesss Clun
district. me sixth Ward. Wazlen ~
GUIDED the eastern section 8 -