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Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1942-01-22
Power Systems
Sold To P.U.D.

Grant County Public Utility dis
trio commissioners informed the
Bonneville Power administration OH
Saturday they had purchased tha
electric power distribution systems
now serving Coulee City and Soap
Lake. p. U. D. officials were here
Friday for the official transfer Of
the utility system.
The commissioners SAID the total
purchase price for the two systems
was $44,100. They said the a,strict
had taken over operation or the
systems as of January 16, and that
1t will continue to obtain its power
from the Washington Water Power
company until it can obtain Column
bia river power under terms VI
pending contract with the Bonne-
vile Power administration
The district commissioners said
they plan to expand existing facil-
ties in both towns as rapidly as
conditions permit. At present near'y
500 customers are being served in
the two communities over more
than 80 miles of line taken over
from the Grant County Power COM
pany at C'oulee City and the soap
Lake Utility company at Soap Lake
PUD commissioners said they ex-
pected to announce retail rare re-
auctions shortly anu that prelimn-
airy Investigations show additional
substantial reduction will be made
possible on first delivery of Colum.
bia river power.
The commissioners have rented
office space in the Home Market
Appliance store here.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1942-01-22
Water Survey
Data Available

Information to help determine
cost and depth of wells for comes
tic water supply on three parts Of
the Columbia Basin reclamation
project in Washington Is already
available even though settlement
will not start for several years,
John c. Page, Commissioner. Bill
reau of Reclamation, reported today
to Secretary OF the Interlu' Harold
L. Ickes.
A reconnaissance Investigation Of
tground-water conditions of the
Quincy Basin in the northwestern
part of the project, the Wanluke
Slope in the west central section,
and the Pasco Slope in the southern
portion has been completed by the
L. S. Geological Survey in coopera-
ton with the Washington state De.
partment Of Conservation ami De
velopment This was done in con-
nection with a study included in
the ONT Investigations of the CO.
lumbia Basin Irrigation project,
sponsored by the Bureau of Reclaim
alton and participated in By moro
than 40 agencies of the Federal
government State and local govern
ments and private interests, The
purpose of the Joint INVESTIGATIONS
u to bring about the successful de-
velopment of this 0,00o-ac,e
area to be irrigated by Grand Cou-
lee dam.
Basic data from this investigation
of ground-water conditions lave
teen made available in summary
form in advance of the release Of IA
formal report. Similar ground water
studies will be made for all parts
of the project area prior to the
orening of the land for settlement.
Reasonably specifiG ,jnfornation
on ground water is available for
the Quincy Basin, where a compar-
atively large number OF existing
wells provide adequate factual da
ia. On the Wahluke Slope and Pas
CO Slope, however. there are fewer
existing wells, and the Information
available is of more generalizei
nature.
The findings may prove deter
mining consideration in decidin;
whether farmsteads should be
! grouped about a common we'll to
save drilling cost and pumping or
pense, whether an individual we'll
/ should BIO sunk on each farm. pr
whether large wells, supplying COM
mun1ty systems, snoulu ue pivvIueu
Where the pervious ma ,crials
have small or moderate water
yielding capacity and are not OK
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1942-01-22
SENfI-WEEKLIEs
CUT ONE EDITION

Stating they were taking the ster
to conserve paper and meet other
wartime conditions. The last two
semi-Yeekly newspapers in Wash.
dngton, the Okanogan independent
and Omak Chronicle, have announ-
ced they would discontinue their
Tuesday editions for the duration
The Independent had been publish
ed as a twice-a-week paper for %
years and the Chronicle for almost
as long.
At the beginning of the year,
Harley Heath, publisher of TIC In
dependent, said there were five
semi weeklies in the state, but the
other three, at Shelton, Kelso ana
Chehalis, have already discontinued
their Tuesday editions.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1942-01-22
ANNUAL RED CROSS MEET
AT EPHRATA, FEB. 5

The annual Red Cross member
ship dinner and meeting will be
held on Thursday night, February
5. at GAS, at the Union church in
Ephrata, it was announced today
by T. H. Twining, local chairman.
Special features of the session
will include a speaker from Seat
tie, who will tell about Red Gross
work with the soldiers and sailors
election of officers; brief reports
on the years work; musical num-
bers: answering of questions re-
lating to the organization.
A good dinner will be served by
the Red Cross Canteen, at Is
cents per plate,
All who paid S100 or more dun
ing the Roll Call are eligible to
vote, but everyone is welcome
Please notify your local Red
Cross chairman, Mr.. Twining. by
January 81, if you plan to attend.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1942-01-22
COULEE CITY 25 - EpHRATA 1s

COULEE CITY % ~ EPNRATA l3
The Giants won another confer
cree victory from league leading
Ephrata Tuesday, January 20 on the
local f!oor. The game was rough
and proved exceptionally hard to
call. Coulee City took over the Lad
after Ephrata had made four points
and were tied only cnce thereafter,
that being in ,he fourth quartei, at
Is to is. However the Giants con
nected for 4 fast baskets TO lead
% to Is ami made another after
Ephrata had connected for a bas-
ket and free throw to make the
final score % to Is for The Gi.,nts
Tucker lei the scorers with Ii
points. Other scores were made by
y. Lewis. 4 Rhodes 4 1'hofen. e.
Blain, /.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1942-01-22
NEW FLAGPOLE

NEW FLAGPOLE
A flagpole, given by the Obi, will
be erected on the lawn in front of
the schoolhouse. A new alag mas
been ordered
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1942-01-22
INACCURATE SAVING
PLAN IN SCHOOL

A savings account project 70,
Coulee City public school children
has been started. The savings are
in the form of 10-cent Defense saw.
ings stamps, handled through tbs
school office.
A total of $1100 was taken in
on Tuesday, it was announced One
day each week is designated as
bank day"
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1942-01-22
DANCE NETS NICE PROFIT

A dance given by the Band Zoos
ters' club Saturday night, neitei a
tidy profit of $45.OO which will go
into the fund to purchase Uniforms
for the school band
Another dance is planned for Sat
urday night, January 81.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1942-01-22
Mold Activities

Aul anu MID. L ullh IlayC SDtAll
Thursday in Wenatchee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Pitts OF
North Dakota were visitors at the
Carroll and Lee Pitts homes last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Vern Sargent and
family of the Dam visited his cou-
sin c. w. Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin Ay.ward
spent Tuesday at the Jones ranch,
The Ladies Auxiliary met Wed
nesday with Edith Burton. Officers
for the ensuing year are chairman
Betty Leander; vice-chairman- En-
ma Mclean; Secretary, Ruth Wei
merskirch, and treasurer Edith
Burton. 1t was voted to buy q $50
90 Defense Bond. Red Cross sew
ing was distributed. A luncheon was
served at noon and cards were 1iay
ed during the afternoon. Those pre-
sent were Mesdames Chas. Wagner,
Del Mclean, frank Sims, Earl Lem
ley, Clarence Jones, Michael Wei
merskirch and Nathan Gander and
Virginia Dodge. Visitors were Mes
danes Lee Pitts and Lloyd Lynard
and Norma Burton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Pitts and
MI. and Mrs. Lee Pitts were callers
at the Van Pitts home in Ephra'a
last week.
Mrs. Kay Lea1Ider has been stay
with her mother Mrs Anna Weir
who is ill.,
l.. j. Leander and Da;e we're
visitors in Hartline last ws'l1.
A large crowd attended 'hc dare"
Saturday night given 70" the benc-
fit of the Red Gross and good
sum will be turned over to them.
Another dance will be s;iven Satur-
day night January 24th.
L. j Leander spent Monday in
Onak.
Hollis Rommel AMI Kay Leander
made trip to Spokane Monday
A party with dinner at noon, vac
given Saturday at the e. w. Jones
home While the younee" ones en-
joyed a skating part. the oth9rs
played cards Present were Mr ard
Mrs. Fay Wilson ard ft,-aily of
Grand Coulee, Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Lemley Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper Bur-
ton, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thompson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin Awkward and
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Lynard Will
liam Lemley, Ted Henry. Richard
O'Connor, Howard and Jimmie
Pitts, Melvin Burton and Wayne
Gander, Betty Lemley Billie Jeanne
Hiles, Norma Burton aud Dean aud
Jean Thompson.
Heavy frosts caused several
breaks in the local telephone lines
the past week.
Betty Lemley was al overnight
guest of Opal Pitts Tuesday
Mrs. c. w. Jones and Ted Heavy
were callers at the Robert Bise
homo.
Tex O'Connor, who toned the
Navy in Spokane, Is NV t9mpor-
arily stationed at Portland.
Nathan Gander received word
that his brother, Huston Camden
is in the Veterans Hospital at Wal
la Walla.
NJ. E. Struntz aud Jo5 were nj
the Dam Monday.
Mr. aud Mrs Franz Miles and
Virginia visited hi parents, M and
Mrs, A ] Miles in Mansfield Mon
day.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1942-01-22

Mrs. G. ]. Eggleton and Mrs. w.
l. Joplin. Bert and Frank Willis
celebrated their fathers eighty Sc
cond birthday on January 18th.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1942-01-22
PLANS CONCERT

=
The school band Will give its
first public concert Of the year on
February s. it was announced by
stephen Ballou! supervisor of muA
sic. The band plans to wea. their
new uniforms for the fiisl time,
New mem bers of the organization
since fall include Dorothy Mosier,
Elsie Smith, Janet Drake, Doris En-
dicott, Pauline Larsen, Carol Viii
son, Helen Bursell and Marion
Buob. chairman; Ted Landkamm-
err, alto horn; Shirley Blain and
Jackie Adams, cornet.
Mre Sidney SnurhecI- is in SDO.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1942-01-22

Mrs. Sidney Spurbecl, is in Spo-
kane this week.
La gaceta., 1942-03-14

eenas, sombreros, zapatos, pie
les, paraguas y mil chucherias,
TODD lie parecia POGO a Pedro de
Ndnez para comprarlo y rega-
larlo y ofrecerlo a Maria de la
Cruz.
La martir, escandalizada, no
cesaba de protestar, diciendo,
cada vez que entraban en- uno
de aquellos almaeenes europeos.
donda su marido compraba v
compraba y compraba como pa
IA un ejercito:
II Por Dios, Pedro, por Dios,
Pedrito!... iBasta, basta e.. Pc
70, ga que TODD este? va compra
Ramos al desembarcar en- Eu-
ropa de TODD.
A los regalos de Pedro, habia
que ahadir los de Maria de las
Nieves Y Miguel, que quisieron
moStrarSe tambien con la mar
tir eSplendidos Y agradecidos.
Por suerte, Maria de Ia Cruz
La gaceta., 1942-03-14

un impulse irresistible de caer
de rodillas a tus, pies, santa
mial.
I'll eres ell santo, Pedro ado
RADIO, lTantos amos sin mi; tan
tos amos lejos de mi compahia
y de mi ternura y de mis- carl
cias..., tantos amos creyendome
culpable, y no pensar, y no ha-
Der pOdido sustituirme en- tn Coz
raz6n por otra mujer!....
-iMi coraz6n no habria po-
dido querer va nunca a mujer
alguna L.. Hay algo en- el amor
verdadero que es insustituible;
algo que yo he dicho siempre
que quema 10 mejor de nuestro
pecho y de nosotros... es quiza
la esencia de 10 mas virginia.
que hay en- nosotros, 10 mas pu-
70 de nuestra vida, 10 mas al
to-. Y cuando hemos querido de
este modo a una persona, no
puede entrar en- nuestra alma
La gaceta., 1942-03-14

dios reveiaron que no hacian
efecto en- La capacidad de ira
bajo de los atletas, va tomasen
Las de 9~alatina o las azucara-
|daa.
ZEE interesanne notar, sin EN-
barge, que La capacidad de ira
bajo acknowledgements aumenta
en- los individuos cuando reci-
ben las tabletas con la suges-
ton de que contrarrestan la
fatiga.
FL reporte sostiene que las
afirmaciones hechas sobre ell
valor especial de la gelatina
o &cido amino-acetico en- ell ira
.tamiento de la fatiga o para
aumentar la resistencia, son
infundados y que la proteina
de la dieta ordinaria es capaz
de aportar todos los requeri-
mientos ell hombre en- cuanto
al Acido amino-acetico.
La gaceta., 1942-03-14

pudo hacer que SUI hermund de
alma y Guzman refrenaran un
tanto sus impulses generosos.
Acept6, solo, de ellos, algu-
mas pequeheces y una joya, una
linda cruz de Malta.
De todoS MOODS, cuando al dia
siguiente Sc dirigisron al nue.
lie, les seguia un gran furg6n
autom6vil del hotel, lleno de ca
jas, de baules y maletas.
FL paquebote-el Excelsior,
un trasatlantico ingl6s que iba a
atravesar Ell canal de Suez, en-
trando en- ell Mediterraneo-,
zarp6 al fin, a las diez de la ma
mana.
Pedro de NGhez Y Maria de la
Cruz, cogidos del brazo sobre Gu
bierto, miraron, apoyados en- la
borda, alejarse la terra de ia
va, donde ell ingeniero habia
creido perecer de dolor.
De todos MOODS, pensaban vol
La gaceta., 1942-03-14
DEPORTES
LOS YANKEES DEJARON
EN- BLANCO A LOS ROJOS

Los Rojos de Cincinnati crl
aaron aver ell puente de Gan
Hy Y en- St. Petersburg, la We
Gina ciudad, fueron derrota :
dos por los YG- KEGS.
DPegaron los "cincinatenses'
ocho hits, contra cinco sus con
trarios, pero no consiguieron
pasar la gonna. Riddle Hin
exile y Beggs lanzaron por los
peloteros de McKechnie, y Ru
so Y Candini por los vencedo-
res.
Russo toler6 cinco hits en-
cinco entradas y Candini tres
en- cuatro innings. La victoria
Sc lie anot6 a Mario y la derro-
ia a Hinckle.
Joost, ell IS del Cinci, dispa
re tres hits, en- cuatro veces,
y Frey la segunda base, dos.
Gerry Priddy, la nueva ter
cera base de los Yankees, des
La gaceta., 1942-03-14

yer.
Pero ahora volverian con Ia
hia armada, vendria la familia
completa, trayendo con ella, CO.
mo en- las viejas escrituras. Ia
"paz del alma y la algeria del
cuerpo, porque con ellos vendria
81 amor.
Maria de las Nieves y Miguel
estaban junto a los esposos Mi
nez, y a dos pasos de ellos, apo
yados asimismo en- la borda del
immense barco, iban CASTOR Y
Josefina.
Esta iba a visitar por prime
IA vez en- su vida ell suelo de En-.
ropa.
o., mejor dicho, por primara
vez desde que un dia la sacaran.
muy nina, de Madrid, sus pa.
ires, los mobiles marqueses de
Rio Verde.
La nave iba aumentando 81 We
locidad, al salir al mar libre,
La gaceta., 1942-03-14

Los dltimOs pajaros de mil co
lores, las dltimas mariposas
tamoien, enOrmes y bellas, como
flores voladoras, volaron un ms
Vante sobre ell buque, y Sc alicia
ron luego en- direction a terra.
Pedro murmur6, muy duedo.
al dido de la mujer armada:
-iQuien me hubiera dicho a
mi que, un dia, me iba a ir de
este pals, llevandote a mi lado!
iQue bien hacemos en- no deses-
Perar' en- no maldecir nuestro
%Gestlno, por triste Y doloroso
que sea! iAhOra soy feliz...., soy
deIiz por no haber perdido la es-
peranza!
La gaceta., 1942-03-14
TONIC TERCHRO
LA MUCHACHA
DE LA GALE

Ostando lejos ell uno del otro
que nuestros corazones no pue-
den vivir Separates, que los dos
nos merecemos tanto y tanto y
tanto ell carino y las ternuras
del Otro!.... iHablame siempre
asi, Pedro querido, hablame
siempre ASH.
Maria dulce!.... Isl me pa
rece que he nacido a una vida
nueval.. h.. 81 oyendote, soy 70 ell
que tengo miedo ahora de no me
recer tn estimation, nj tn per-
DON, nj tn carihol.... HE sido
tan cruel contigo!.... ~ ahora,
viendome, no solo perdonado, 81
no mas querido q. nunca, sientO
La gaceta., 1942-03-14
LA GELATlNA NO
DISMINUYE LA FATGA
Sc hicieron pruebas con
SO atletAs

New York, MARIO 14.-La
affirmation de que la gelati-
ma, O las sustancias ricas en-
gelatina, disminuye la fatiga y
aumenta la capacidad para
trabajar, Sc considera como in.
fundada por cuatro se6ores
medicos que realizaron varios
e~xperimentos bajo "condicio-
mes r~igidamente controladas."
Los segdn los
ORES. Ernest @. King, Lawr-
ence B. McCaleb, Hunter F.
Kennedy Y Teodoro G. Klump,
Sc efectuaron con 33 hombres,
miembros de dos teams de fut-
boil, todos los cuales Sc halla-
ban f~isicamente preparados
para ~desempenar arduas ia
reas. Ell Instruments usado pa
ra medir ell trabajo de los HON
ibres, que voluntariamente Sc
prestaron para las pruebas,
era una bicicleta especialmen
tie construida. Tabletas de &ci-
d amino-acetico, que contie-
men una cuarta parte de gela-
tina, fueron dadas a cada uno,
diariamente, en- cantidades de
a a 6 gramos sobre un perio-
do de tres semanas.
Sc explic6 a los jugadores
de futbol que Sc trataba de de-
terminar 81 las tabletas conte-
niendo gelatina eran de valor,
o no, en- impedir la fatiga o au
mentar la capacidadl para ell
trabajo. Sc les hizo Greer que
todas las tabletas contenian
gelatina. Este Sc hizo a pro-
p6sito y para determinar que
efecto, 81 alguno. podia ser a.
tribuido a la suggestion, bajo
condolences embellishments
.dominada",
Los hombres conocian 10
anuncios en- los cuales Sc die
que la gelatina viene siend'
usada para entrenar los ION
ces" de futbol y que es de graz
valor en- aumentar la resisten
cha y aliviar la fatiga.
Dos juegos de tabletas, sim
lares en- apariencia, habian 81
do preparados. Uno contents
la gelatina y ell otro solo I'M
substantial azucarada. Las ia
bletas fueron i~ntercambiada
de tempo en- TEMPO. Los estu
La gaceta., 1942-03-14

otro carino. iEl Gnico beso que
70 he hechado de menos en- mi
vida en- todos estos amos de a
margura sin fin, ha sido ell besc
de la Muertel
70 tambien la he invoca-
do en- vano muchas veces, Pedro
mio! Pero 70 no sc d6nde he lei
d a., que no nos mata ningdn do
Tor, ninguna pena, aunque hay
dolores y amargura en- nueStra
vida que equivale a morir mu-
chas veces.. Pero sin duda Dios
nos reservaba Y nos hacia vivir
para que hubiera en- nuestras vi
das esta resurrection, para que
sonaran estas horas tan dulces,
tan hermosas, que parecen men
tira....
La gaceta., 1942-03-14

ST, senior, compre La
pintura 3. l. P. Sofa.
mente Sc vende en- King
Hardware, ga. avenida
: Gale Is
La gaceta., 1942-03-14
CA GACE'rH
Con el bate. la Mascota Y los Espejueios

Los Cardenales atropellaron
aver a los Tigres, en- Lakeland,
dejandolos en- una sofa carrera,
aunque batearon 9 hits. Conce-
'di6 siete bases por bolas a los
Pajaros Rojos Ell pitcher New
houser, que no encontraba ell
centric del home.
st. Luis &c, IN, lie; Detroit 1c
Oh, lie.
La gaceta., 1942-03-14

cargo un batazo de cuatro es-
quinas y an hit.
Anotaci6n por entradAs:
Cincinnati
600 900 000-0c, Oh, lie
New York
600 oil 00x-2c, 5h, De
La gaceta., 1942-03-14

los Browns, en- DeLand, ell habil
bateador y pelotero Roy Cullun-
bine. Embellishments de firmar
Sc puso Ell uniforme. Glen Nc
CULLEN, jardinero comprado al
Toledo, sigue bateando la pelo-
ia por encima de la cerca.
La gaceta., 1942-03-14

En- Los Angeles, California
los Cubs de Chicago apalearor
a los Medals Blancas y les ven
ieron con anotaci6n de 13 carre
ras por 8. Los vencedores pega-
ron If hits. Por los triunfado-
La gaceta., 1942-03-14
EN- Ell CANEDROMO DE
SULPHUR SPRINGS

Vencieron en- las once carre :
ras de anoche los notables ejem-
plares Hedda, Par Marshall,
Cockney, Prim Patsy, Uvalde,
Station Wagon, Gas Money, Hell
lenic, John Moloney, Olympic y
Pontoon,
Moloney triunfo en- la octava,
que era la principal, hacienda no
nor complete a los apostadores.
Sus boletos de a dollar sc abona-
ron a $1.10.
Conquistaron los laureles en-
la apuesta doble, con un premio
de $500, Par Marshall y Cock
ney,
La function de la tarde de hoy
es a beneficio del fondo de alivio
del Ejercito, la Marina y la
Cruz Roja.
Tocara la banda de m1sica
del campamento MacDill.
Sc VENDE7N todos los nue.
bles de una casa: Juego de CO.
medor, de majagua; juego de
cuarto Simmons; uego de sala
maquina de coser, Radio, etc,
Informan en- ell cafe Valencia,
Nebraska y Henderson.
La gaceta., 1942-03-14

Los Dodgers anunciaron aver
en- Daytona Beach la compra de-
catcher Billy Sullivan, de los Ii
gres, uno de los "alzados." Sc
page por el la cantidad de quin-
ce mil pesos.
Ell catcher Herman Franks,
de los Dodgers, esta a punto de
entrar en- ell ejercito. Homer He
well, un receptor novato, nece-
sta mayor experienced. Cliff
Dappr sera ell tercer catcher, ST.
guiendo a Mickey Owen y Sulli-
van.
La gaceta., 1942-03-14

Pegando IA "~ilotes," los Sens
dores pasaron IL veces la Coma.
luego de que en- los primeros G
innings no habian logrado ha-
GER carrera. Los hombres de Gri
fifth anotaron dos en- ell septimo,
siete en- ell octave y tres en- ell no
veno.
Los Browns batearon siete
hits.
Washington 12c, 14h, lie; Bos
ton &c, IN, De.
La gaceta., 1942-03-14

Vestidos, abrigos de entire
tempo, cajas enteras de ropa
interior, como para una novia,
guantes y cajas de medals, a do
La gaceta., 1942-03-14

Sc fracture aver un dedo en- la
mano de tirar la pelota ell catch
er recluta Otto Denning, de los
Indios.
La gaceta., 1942-03-14

res lanzaron Claudio Paeseau.
Russ Meers y Wallie caves.
Evening star., 1942-08-02

the coming congressional elections
and the current primaries.
1T will be up to the next Con-
gress," Miss Wells pointed out, ito
win war and--we hope, If we are
optimistic-to win a lasting peace
and rebuild a world that will be
half destroyed
Indications that there is less in
terest in elections now than in the
midterm period four years ago
strike her with "cold stark fear"
"As long as we have people who
think they love democracy, yet fail
to turn out at the polls to select
their own government" she said,
there Is work to be done.
Every conceivable device should
be used to call attention to this
weakness: That we are less respon-
sible than sovereign people are
obliged to be If they are to keer
democracy in their own hands"
Although winning the war is the
Evening star., 1942-08-02

kOAAAtCN oAes
But with such a large proportion
Of our men now occupied with mill
tary affairs, women's responsibilities
to democratic government become
even greater, she declared.
This war seems to me to be
different from the last in two i'm
portant respects" she commented
'First, in the last war we didn't
or I didn't-have the fear that we
wouldn't win. And we never really
agonized over whether we'd lose
democracy after it was over.
Nov we know it's win a war or
lose democracy. And first, we've got
to win.
1--WE know equally we'll that If we
lose democracy in any other way
than by defeat in battle, we've won
a war in vain"
With so much at stake, Miss Wells
believes there are not enough peo-
ple-there can never be-thinking OF
whether democracy is being pre-
served"
Since democratic government rests
on citizen responsibility, the organi-
zation Miss Wells heads has adopted
as wartime service program q
campaign to arouse the electorate to
a sense of that responsibility.
Attention just now is focused or
Evening star., 1942-08-02
Catholic Daughters
Court No. PIP Plans
Business Meeting

Court District of Columbia, No.
212, Catholic Daughters of America,
will hold a business meeting at 8
pm. Tuesday at the Willard Hotel,
according to an announcement by
Mrs. Elizabeth Bigham, the grand
regent.
Mrs. Bigham also announced the
reappointment of Miss Martha Sho-
walter as chairman of the Bowling
League. Beginning August II. men,
bers are invited to meet for bowling
each Tuesday at 7:30 pm. at the
Hi-Skor Bowling Alleys, 719 Thir-
teenth street NV.
Mrs Anna j. Uhl, who heads the
courts Red Cross unit, said that at
tendance is increasing at the Thurs
day evening meetings when members
60 to the Walsh Mansion to work on
surgical dressings. Tuesday morn
ing groups also report good at
tendance.
Miss Augusta E. Uhl, territorial
director of thes court, is in charge
of another group which serves as
hostesses Monday evening at the
new USO Club at 1914 N street NV.