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Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20

RAGS are higher, We pay &c Id. Best
prices paid on iron, metal and
grain sacks.
SAM NALIBOFF JUNK CO.
584 Broadway Phone 589
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2 ROOM furnished apartment,
lights and cooler furnished. $3.75.
Across from plunge. 1888 Park. IF
Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20
Is-Country Property Sale

FOR SALE or lease 160 acres, pea
or alfalfa land. Gas pump, $50
gal. tank, floats, disc, truck avn
ings, linoleum, other articles.
Clara Reeves, Calipatria. 7-22
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24EWanted - Miscellaneous

DEAD STOCK removed free. Phone
Immediately. Brawley 84-J.
I. V. Rendering Co.. Brawley, Cal
Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20

MT. CABIN, electrically equipped
cabin for rent from Aug. 2nd to
Aug 18th. S25. Phi. 1874.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20

2 BEDROOM housekeeping apart
ment. Cooler and electric refrig-
orator. 753 State. TIA T.F
Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20

3x12 BRIDGE timbers $35 per 1000
WHITING MEAD CO.
1878 Main Phon 1872
Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20

PORTABLE TYPEWRITERS
Royals, Underwoods, Remette at
$3.50. Time payments.
OFFICE SUPPLY COMPANY
521 Main Street Phone 70
Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20

FURNISHED or unfurnisned houses,
$23 to $35 month, water paid
Key at 1040 So. 7th. 6-20tf
Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20

HOUSES Furnished ana unfurn-
ished, large and small. Marie
Land, 831 Main. II
Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20

20 BRED SOWS. 100 feeder pigs.
mile so. of El Centro on Calexico
,Hiway. L. A. Bright. 8-5
Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20

YOUNG MILK cows ror sale. Con-
nell Bros. Dairy. l mi. No, Brawley
Main st. on Thistle Canal. 7-2l
Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20

APARTMENT for rent. Summer
rates. Fry Apt. 591 Holt. Phone
1884. TIA T.F
Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20

WELL FURNISHED 2 bedroom
house, elec, refri., stove. Reason
able year round rent. 729 No. 10th
7-2l
Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20

Just As You See This Notice,
Other win Read YOUR Wantad!
Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20

LUGGAGE, Suitcases and Trunks,
all types, real values. See
DELOZIER' FURNITURE
$40 Main Phone 1874
Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20
2b-POUlTRY

WANTED poultry OF all kinds. Call
Ell Centro 1890 or write P. o. Box
925. El Centro Poultry Market.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20

UNFUR. 2 bedroom house at $50
He'll. S2750 per mon. Inquire 418
So. 9Th. 7-22
Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20

HIGHEST prices paid for old horses
and mules. Phone 84M Brawley.
Paul Jerome. TF-7-9
Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20
22-ELECTRlCAL APPLIANCES
23-MisceIIaneous for Sale

AUTO PARTS HEADQUARTERS
That needed gear, bearing, axle.
piston assembly, rear end, etc. can
be bought here at real saving
Smart repairmen know that we can
supply exactly what is needed to
fix any car. Call us for quality
parts at economical prices. Parts,
new and used.
CARTER MOTOR & SUPPLY
1868 Main Phone 69
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II-HOUSES FOR RENT

2 BEDROOM unfur. house. Water
paid. $40. 723 Brighton. Marie
Land, 331 Main. 7-18 TT
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Circulation Brings Results!
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27-FARM IMPLEMENTS
27-FARM IMPLEMENTS
2q-llVESTOCK

PUREBRED Guernsey bull, 2l2 yrs
old for sale. Phone Holtville 8716-
IA Lovejoy Irwin. 7-21
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FOR SALE. Baby chicks. Also some
started. Ell CENTRIC HATCHERY
w. Vencil. Phone 662 TIT TT
Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20

FURNISHED, 2 po-m duplex apt.
close in. elec. ref, cooler. Also
small house in rear, shower, cooler
Inq. 652 Hamilton, Phi. 1175J 7-19
Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20
TRANSPORTATION

COUPLE and child will share ex-
penses to Eastland, Texas, or vi
cinity. 305 So. 18th. Phone 1876
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FURNITURE MOVING. packing
and storing. ED ROYCE 66f
Broadway. Phone 123-W
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Post-Press Wantads Get Results!
Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20
l0-Aparfmenfs For Rent

2 ROOM fur. apis. Frigidaire. in
ner spring mattress, dry air-cool-
ed, elect, furnished, $3.50. Mission
Apis, 235 No. 9th. 6-29 IF
Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20
Ii-HOUSES FOR RENT

2 BEDROOM unfur. house for rent.
Inquire 692 Wensley. 7-24
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6-HElP WANTED

STEADY WORK-GOOD PAY
RELIABLE Persons wanted to call
on farmers in Imperial county. No
experience or capital required
Some making $4,000 in a week
Write McNess Co, 2423 Magnolia
ST., Oakland Calf.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20
l0-Apartments For Rent

CLEAN, attractive fur. apt. rooms,
bath, hot water, ldry, fac, elec.
equip, cooler. Water pd. COS So.
4th. Apply 38I Hoi.. 1-18 TT
Imperial Valley press., 1941-07-20

WANTED MIDDLE aged man for
gardner to take care of small
orchard one who understands
Valley conditions. Apply 455 State.
1923
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6-HELP WANTED

WANTED FountaI: boy. Apply
United Artists Coffee Shop. Unit
ed Artists Theatre bldg. 7-8TF
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FUR. FRONT Apt, private bath,
large yard. Sis per mo. Fur rear
apt $3.50. 418 So. 9Th. 7-22
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BrOun-Perkins

Miss Virginia Broun, daughter
of Mrs. M. H. Broun, of Airing
ton, became the bride Of George
F. Perkins, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. T.
E. Perkins, of Asheville, N. c.,
recently at Pleasant Ridge Meth
odist church.
The Rev. J. K. Pafford officia-
ted before an altar banked with
greenery forming a background
for tall vases of summer flowers.
A program of nuptial music was
played by Albert Ray Peek. His
numbers included Listz's "Lie-
bestraum," "Traumerei" and II
Love You Truly" and the tradi-
tional wedding marches.
The bride wore an aqua chit
fon ensemble with white Access
series and a corsage of white or
chids and lilies of the valley. Her
only attendant was her sister, Miss
Carolyn Broun, who wore white
shadow print organdy featuring a
girdle of vivid colors. Her Access
series were white and she wore a
corsage of Talisman roses.
Roy A. Langford of Kansas
City, Mo-, attended Mr.. Perkins
as best man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perkins left for a
wedding trip to the Smoky Noun
tains.
The groom and his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. T. E. Perkins are for
rner1v from Ashe county,
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MRS. Chas. B. Spicer, of Har-
Ian, KY, is visiting her mother,
Mrs. Neal and other relatives in
jefferson this week.
Mrs. K. E. Jenkins. of Jersey
City, N. j., is visiting her niece
Mrs. George B. Doggett.
Mrs. William B. Stradley, of
Abingdon, Va, is visiting her sis
ter Miss Julia Allen this week.
Mrs. Roy Younce, of Lenoir is
spending some time with her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. o. Parsons.
Mrs. Bruce Mcmillan, of Mouth
OF Wilson, Va, is spending some
time with her daughter, Mrs. J.
K. Hunter.
Mrs. Edward Little, of Grant,
Va, and Mrs. Marion Goodman,
OF Beckley, w. Va, are visiting
their mother, Mrs. P. Vanhoy.
Mr.. Paul Morgan, Jr., of Calf
ney, S. c., and Bill Caldwell, of
Spartanburg, S. c., spent a few
hours Sunday with Mr.. Morgan's
grandfather, G. B. Doggett. They
came by plane.
MIR. Joe Garvey who has accept
ed position in Dublin, Va, spent
the week end with his mother,
Mrs. Constance Garvey.
Miss Virginia Hash and H. c..
Hash, of Tippecanoe, Ohio, are
visiting their grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. Harrison Tucker.
Mrs. J. N. Tulbert, Mrs. B. E.
Reeves, Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard
GRAPHICAL and Mrs. H. D. Cues
senberry attended the wedding of
Miss Marian Reeves and Mr.. w.
E. Jones which took place in
Spartanburg, yesterday. The bride
is the daughter of Rev. and Mrs.
George Reeves.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rom Phillips of
this city and Mr.. and Mrs. Weldon
Myers and daughter, Jeanne, Mr..
and Mrs. Banner Phillips, of Win
ston-Salem, are visiting relatives
and friends in Northern Indiana
and Michigan this week.
Among those who visited Hun
cry Mother park, at Marion on
Sunday, were Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Davidson, Misses Esther Jones,
Mary Brown, Mr. George Apple
white and T. B. Grayson, Jr.
Mr.. Gene Bare who has been in
Toledo, Ohio, for the past two
years underwent an operation for
appendicitis last week in the
Marcy hospital there. He is re-
ported to be recovering nicely.
Mrs. Dean Mcmillan continues
i'll at her home here.
Mrs. T. E. Parker has been con-
fined to her home this week be-
cause of illness. s
Mrs. Glenn Parker is confined
to her home with illness this
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week.
Roy Poe who has been in West
Va, for the past few months, has
returned home.
Mrs. E. Worth Mcdaniel, of Ell
kin, spent last Thursday with her
mother, Mrs. c. D. Neal, in JET
ferson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levern Johnson
were in Bristol, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Coward, OF
North Wilkesboro spent Sunday
with their daughter, Mrs. Dear
Mcmillan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gwyn Gambill, Of
North Wilkesboro, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Gamblll.
Miss Lenna Gambill and Miss
Ruth McNeill spent the past week
end in Asheville.
Mr.. Bob Baker, of Charlotte
visited homefolks here over the
week end.
Mr.. Clifford Koontz, of Char
lotte visited his parents at Bina
over the week end.
Mrs. Alice Baker made a bust
ness trip to Statesville, on Thurs
day.
Mrs. Gwyn Price is spending
this week in Knoxville, Tenn.
Mrs. Cal Segraves, Mrs. w. G.
Long, Claton, James and Edgar
Long spent last week in New
York and Maryland visiting
friends and relatives.
Mrs. A. M. Benchoff, Jr., of An
napolis, Md. and Mrs. A. J. New
mann, of Detroit, Mich, have
been visiting their father, c. R.
Jackson.
Mr.. A. B. Hurt left this week
for Blacksburg, Va, where he will
serve as counsellor for the Vir-
ginia Boys State, Mr.. Hurt has
been identified with the move
ment since it was started at V.
P. I. three years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gentry, of
Winston-Salem, announce the ar
rival of a daughter, Sylvia Ann,
born June Z at the City Memorial
Hospital. Mr.. and Mrs. Gentry
are both originally from Ashe
county.
Mrs. James Barlowe spent the
past week end here with her ia
mily.
Mrs. John Wilkins, of Shelby,
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. w. Gambill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lafayette Marsh
and daughter Susan, of Chicago
who have been visiting in Ben
son, N. c., expect to spend to-
night with their aunt. and uncle,
DR.. and Mrs. B. E. Reeves enroute
to Chicago. They will be accom-
panied by Mrs. Roy E. Smith and
her three daughters.
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gene Hester, Langley Field. Dav-
is Bell, Lynchburg, Va, and HUI
bert Prince, Raleigh, N. c.
The marriage, with its impress
sive motif, was the only call
white" wedding solemnized in
Bluefield or it's vicinity in many
years.
Mrs. Stone, the brides mother,
wore a gown of flowered sheer,
with picture hat of black straw.
Her corsage was formed of Gold
en- Charm roses.
The bridegroom's mother, Mrs.
Nye, was gowned in blue lace,
with corsage of gardenias. Mrs.
Jones wore figured sheer, her cor
sage being also formed of gar
denlas' ss=,,sas,p ..s.,4. -..s...
Following a reception at the
West Virginian hotel, Lieutenant
Nye and his bride left for an un-
announced destination on their
honeymoon. They will be at home
at Langley Field, after July. AS
travelling costume, the bride
wore a brown and white print silk
suit, with bolero jacket, trimmed
in white pique; small white tur-
ban trimmed in brown, with
brown veil, and other brown and
white accessories. Her corsage
was fashioned of Golden Charm
roses.
The bride, who is one of Blue
fields most beautiful girls, re-
ceived her earlier education in
the Bluefield schools, and was
graduated at West Virginia uni
versity, Morganton: She taught at
War. following her graduation,
{ and for the past two years has
held a position as home economist
for the Appalachian Electric Pow
er company, in Roanoke.
Lieutenant Nye was graduated
at North Carolina State college
of University of North Carolina,
at Raleigh, receiving a Bachelor
', of Science degree in mechanical
and aeronautical engineering. He
received his training at Randolph
and Kelly Fields, in Texas, and
was pilot three years for the
American Air lines.
He went to South America as a
member of Colonel Robert Olds'
army expedition, known as the
"Seven Flying Fortresses. He re-
ceived medal from the President
of Brazil as "Cavalier of the
Southern Cross"
He is now aide de camp to the
Commanding General of the First
Airforce, C. H. O., Airforce based
at Langley Field, in Virginia.
A large number of out-of-town
guests attended the wedding and
reception.
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WOn1an's Club To
Meet On FRIDAY

The Woman's Club will meet
with Mrs. c. D. Neal at her home
in Jefferson Friday afternoon at
2:3O o'clock.
At this time the yearbooks
which outline the program for
the coming year will be distri-
buted and committees announced.
The program for the coming
year will center around the sub
ject, "Our American Neighbors" ..
This afternoon the program will
deal with South American music.
Mrs. Sharpe Shoemaker will sing.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1941-06-26
Hospital Auxiliary To Hold
Rummage Sale Sat-, July II

At the regular June meeting of
the Ashe County Memorial hos
pital Auxiliary, plans were
mapped out for a rummage sale
to be held here Saturday, July II,
for the benefit of the hospital.
The sale will be held in the
John Weaver service station
building on the corner of Church
street and Jefferson avenue
across from the Ashe county Ii
brary. At this time articles OF
clothing, cooking utensils, furni-
ture and many other useful artl-
cles will be offered for sale.
Everyone who has articles
which they are unable to use but
which might prove useful to 9TH
ers are asked to contribute them.
Articles may be brought in any
time previous to the sale and left
with Badgers Funeral Home. All
articles are asked to be brought IN
not later than Friday, July II in
order that they may be classified
and grouped for the sale.
Those who have something they
would like to donate but are un-
able to bring it in are asked to
get in touch with Mrs. w. B. Aus
tin at Jefferson, or Mrs. Robert
Barr, at West Jefferson, in order
that transportation may be ar
ranged.
Members of the auxiliary who
have not sent in their subscrlp-
tons to Hollands are asked to
do so as there is a time limit to
the plan. This was discussed at
the meeting of the auxiliary.
A report was heard from the
tea which showed that a good
supply of towels and other lin
ems were received. Mrs. r. r.
Badger reported that kitchen
utensils had been purchased. The
group voted to purchase more
sheeting to be turned over to Mrs.
Carlos Thomas to be made up
by the NYA. Plans for the pur-
chasing of the silverware and 9TH
er needed items were made.
It was announced that the July
meeting would be held at the
Jefferson Methodist church.
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Miss Virginia Stone And 1t.
Glenn C.. Nye Are Married

Bluefield, w. Va.-Beauty and
dignity characterized the mar
riage of Miss Virginia Blanche
Stone, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edmund Crispen Stone, 212O East
River Ave-, to Lieutenant Glenn
Carlyle Nye, son of MIR. and Mrs.
F. c. Nye, Grassy Creek, N. c.,
Saturday afternoon, June Il, at
4, at Westminster Presbyterian
church, with the pastor, the Rev.
c. C. Gum, officiating.
D. For her wedding, the bride
wore a bridal gown of moussellne
de sole, with close-fitting bodice
modelled with sweetheart neck
line; long sleeves extending to a
point at the hand, and bouffant
skirt the skirt and long train be-
ing finished with wide double ruff
files. The veil of old lace was
caught at the sides with orange
blossoms to a tiara, extended to
finger-tip length.
Preceding the ceremony, Mrs.
Page Jones, of Roanoke, aunt OF
the bride, sang, 81 Promise You"
This number had been sung by
Mrs. Jones at the marriage of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Stone,
During the ceremony, Mr.. Ed
win Morrow played ''Meditatlon"
and Schubert's 'Serenade." Men
delssohn's wedding march was
used for the occasional.
Members of the bridal party
came in simultaneously by sepa-
rate aisles, to the strains of the
Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin,
played by Mr.. Morrow, the bride
entering on the arm of her IA
Their, who gave her in marriage.
She carried a bouquet of summer
lilies, tied with white satin rib
bon. The beautiful ring ceremony
was performed before an altar
of palms and ferns, white candles
in tall candelabra, and high bas-
kets of lilies, gladioli and fever
few.
Miss Cassie May Stone, sister
of the bride, and her maid OF hon
or, was in a white mousseline
gown, fashioned with high neck
and drop-shoulder yoke, with
which she wore large picture hat
of white horsehair. She carried a
shower bouquet of Briarcliff
roses, delphinium and larkspur,
tied with blue satin ribbon.
Serving as bridesmaids were
Mrs. Robert Bruce Nye, of Phila-
delphia, and Mrs. James Walsh
Richards, Washington, sisters of
the bride; Mrs. James L. White,
Roanoke, and Misses Sarah o.
borne, Bluefield, Va; Agnes Croc-
kett, of Marion and Roanoke, and
Undine Nye, Of Grassy Creek,
N. c., sister of the bridegroom.
They were attired in white
mousseline gowns, with bodices
and long full skirts, the bodices
made with short sleeves and
square neckline, fitted to the hips
and adorned with embroidered
and escalloped petals of the ma
terial.
Upturned brims Of their large
white horsehair hats were
trimmed with white flowers, and
they carried arm bouquets of
Briarcliff roses, delphinium and
larkspur, tied with matching sat-
in ribbon.
Lieutenant Nye in white formal
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PREACHING AT SOUTH
FORK, SAT. AND SUN.

It was announced this week that
there would be preaching service
at the South Fork Primitive Bap-
fist church Saturday morning at
IL o'clock and communion service
on Sunday morning at ii o'clock.
Several ministers are expected.
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uniform of the United States Ar
my, was attended by his brother,
DR.. Robert Bruce Nye, wearing
white, as best man. Ushers, also
in white, with red rosebuds as
bouttonneires, were DR.. John E.
Stone, Philadelphia, and Lieuten-
ant Edmund Crispen Stone, Jr.,
Charleston, brothers of the bride;
Killiam Kell, Bluefield; James L.
White, Roanoke; Lieutenant Eu-
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PAGE FIVE

A number Of Ashe county Ma
sons attended a district meeting
held in Sparta last night.
Mrs. Hayes, of Nathan's Creek
who has been undergoing treat
ment in Winston-Salem, is now
fully recovered, her many friends
are glad to learn.
Mr.. L. P. Coward and son,
Parks, went to Portsmouth, Va,
this morning where Parks will
take an examination, preparatory
to entering aviation mechanics
work.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1941-06-26
SERVICES WILL OPEN
, AT RIVERVIEW JULY 10

Rev. J. w. Mccoy, an evange-
list, of Plyer, Texas, will begin a
series of meetings at the River
view gymnasium on July 10 and
will continue for several days &C.
cording to an announcement made
this week. The public is cordially
invited to attend.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1941-06-26

The native American black wal
nut, priced for the fine furniture
its wood makes, continues to
yield the highest priced timber in
the United States, reports the U.
S. Department of Agriculture.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1941-06-26

It has been estimated there are
1000 midgets in the world.
Evening star., 1941-07-25
Bond Averages
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
NEW YORK, July 25.-Japanese
bonds declined in value as much
as S12 per 500 today as relations
between the United States and the
Far Eastern empire tensed but the
bond market otherwise was irregular
with prices near previous levels.
United States Government issues
weakened 1872 to 5-32 in fairly
active oVer-the- counter trade.
In the domestic corpOrateS. sec
ond-grade rail issues held most of
the interest values fluctuating mar
roWly.
Manati Sugar As reflected the
sharp rise in world and domestic
sugar futures prices by selling UP
more than 3 points.
Japanese issues which sold points
or more of previous levels included
Orient Development IS, Japan 51as.
Japan Sips, Yokohama 6s, Toxic
Electric Light 6s and Great Con-
solidated Electric Power of Japan Is.
Among United States corporate
issues which improved fractionally
were Commercial MaCkay Incomes.
Chicago. Milwaukee g. st. Paul S.
Rock Island General 4s, Erie 5s of
IT'S and Texas Corp. IS of 65.
Evening star., 1941-07-25
Member Balances Climb
Further al New York
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July 25.-Member
bank reserve balances advanced
$4,000 900 this week at the Fedora
Reserve Bank of New York, the
bank statement disclosed.
Items in process of collection
declined 100000, while Federal
reserve notes in actual circulation
dropped s2,OOO0O0. Government
holdings were unchanged.
The Federal reserve of New York
index of production and trade for
June stood at 110 per cent of esti-
mated long-term trend, the highest
since October, 1925. In May the
index was l09 per cent and in June
1910, it was 90 per cent.
The condensed statement follows
Gold eertincates on hand and due. from
Ined o1a a.ssfsss sa.ss T5ssqTy
Bill discounted-Secured by United
States Government oblisations, S420OOO
total bills discounted, S1,105.000
Industrial advances, S1.533.00O; tota
United States Government securities, S6l5,-
3s1,000; uncollected items, $500. .sa3 900
Federal reserve notes in actual circulation
S17.1aO. SS1 900
Deposits-Member bank-reserve account
S6416,o9s,o00; total deposit. 1888
$4,000
Ratio of total reserve to deposit anc
Federal Reserve note liabilities combined
94.3 per cent.
Evening star., 1941-07-25
Bethlehem Exceeds Goal
In Plant Expansion
By the Associated Press


NEW YORK, July 25.-The Beth
iehem Review. house organ Of Beth
lehem Steel Co, disclosed today that
the company's 100000 -ton-a-year
plant expansion program was run
nina far ahead of schedule.
The increase. begun last DeCem-
Der as 12-month affair, will be
completed in November. Two of the
five new furnaces already are in full
operation at Bethlehem, Pa. One
of these, With capacity of 10000
tons a month was built in the record
time of less than three months from
the start of excavations.
Another new furnace, in Mary
land. will go into operation August l.,
another will start work in Septem-
Der and the fifth will be opened in
November.
The company announced as a fur.
ther contribution to the defense pro-
gram a plan by which the 10000
employees may subscribe for United
States Government Defense bonds
through the company by means Of
pay roll deductions.