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Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14
Ceilings Go ON
Fruits, Vegetables

WASHINGTON, May IA UP)-
ars-and-cents maximum prices
on eight canned fruits and veget-
ables will go into effect in 1870 met
ropolitan centers next week, proo-
ably Monday, the Office of Price
administration said today.
They include peaches, pears, pine
apple, fruit cocktail, corn, beans,
peas and tomatoes.
The action will follow by a week
ceilings placed on coffee, milk,
bread, butter, eggs, poultry, flour,
macaroni, noodles, sugar, shorten
ing, cooking salads and oils, and
a number Of other items in the same
localities.
BY June l, OPA said, government
price tags will be on close to 80
per cent of the foodStuffs in the
family market basket.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14
Rural Schools Buy
S52,303 in Bonds
Since February !

Rural school children reached a
new high Friday in their jeep pur-
chasing activities when it was re-
Vealed they had sold $50 ,303 worth
of war bonds and stamps since
February l.
Between March | and April 10
tho rural school children in Impe-
rial county purchased a total of
$28,205 worth of war bonds and
5ta nps or more than twice the
amount purchased in the two pre-
viouS months.
TREASURY SUPERVISION
The war bond and stamp selling
county under the supervision of the
Schools At War program sponsored
throughout the United States by TIE
US. Treasury Department and the
national education association.
The pupils and teachers in the
rural schools are hurrying to fin.
ish their campaign before the close
.: SchCOl an ruu tine to'", un
higher, said Deputy County school
oupel lntCndent Florence Flnnev,
who WAS III charge of the program
n Imperial county.
WeStmorland school children
SINCE March II have sold a total
Of $l5,000 worth of war bonds and
stamps as result of the intensive
selling campaign put on by thC
youngsters.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14

Aviation Cadet Jack Aaron, sch
of Mrs. Ola Aaron and a former
telephone company and PoSt-Press
emrloye, arrived home from Santa
Ana air field wednesday night for
15-day leave. Since he entered
the army air corps three months
ago, Cadet Aaron has been in an
army hospital recovering from an
operation performed on his e"e.
Writing from New Orleans, Cpl.
c. E. Drysdale said he is in the
army medical corps as a dental
technician. Drysdale was graduated
from Central Mon High school in
the class of 1899.
Alan MunSon, son of Mrs. Arlene
Munson, is stationed at Minter
Field. near Bakersfield, where he
is taking his basic training with
the army air corps. He is doing his
first night flying.
Former State Game Warden Leo
G.. RoSSier, the man who used TO har-
rass hunters who disregarded the
game laws and the general rules
of craftsmanship, has become
corporal. He is at Camp Chaffee,
Ark, training with an armored in
fantry regiment.
After a recent leave spent in
California, Sgt. George WaShburn
is back at San Marcos, Texas, where
he is a physical training instructor
for the army air corps. Before ie
entered the service he was an in
stallation rCDairman for the tele-
phone company.
Among the servicemcn home on
leave is Bruce Parker, son OF Mr.
and Mrs E. L. Parker of CalcXicO
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14
Lutheran Womens League Celebrates
Fifth Anniversary in 81 Cen+ro

leaving the valley for San Fer
nanGo.
Music fer tnc evening included
songs by the choir of st. Paul'S
Lutheran church of Holtville with
Mrs. E. Heckenberg as director, the
Misses S. Shaffner and r. Strahm
playing a piano duet. Group sing
ing was featured, members of the
Holtville and Brawley churches be-
ng presented at this affair, held III
onjunction with the farewell sup
Der for the Rev Nh Neipp and
Mrs. Neipp.
Supper tables were appointed in
yellow and green with bowls of
roses as centerpieces.
Mrs. John F.. Waterman was
chairman of the menU committee,
assisted by Mrs. A Richter and Mrs.
j. r. Swain
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14
Davis Hopes for
Reserve of Wheat

WASHINGTON, Nay i.--CU?"
War Food Administrator C,.ester
c Davis hopes to 5lJld up 'alfe
wheat reserve with which to iced
Europe a'Id will IL farmers soon
30 incrCaee 1944 wheat acreage, ptY-
nops by 100000 acres.
All ccn1. lacency resulting from
large VI ct sarpiuses Of ievcnt
5ears has disappeared among food
officials. To Obtain the needtl ] in
crease in 1914 acreage it may be
Et'css&Iy again tC piow mp nort;cla
Of the great plains area which fig
urea so promne - n the WaeAt
brcm f World WI and the Gust
.tGrla "'ra 10 yeas or so later.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14
STATE STREET CHRISTIAN

Fifth and State streets; Edwin L.
Carter, pastor, Church school, 10
am; Mrs. Herman Taylor, Asst.
Supt. Morning worship, II; sermon,
"Yearning For Egypt" Special mu-
sic-Anthem by Church choir; Geo.
w. Burt, director. Christian EndeaV-
or, 6:30 pm. Evening worship, 7:45
sermon, Public discussion: Is the
World Getting Better or WOrse?'
Special music-Vocal and instru-
mental numbers.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14
FIRST BAPTIST

Seventh at Orar. e; Dr. H. d.
Helwig, pastor. Church school, GAS
a. m. L. j. Sharp, general
Supt Morning worship, IL; sermon
Making the Most Of Life" Special
music by choir; Dwight Mayfield,
director. B.YP.U., 7 pm. Evening
worship, 8; Women's Union in
charge; DR.. C. E. Randolph, speaker;
Dwight Ma9field, soloist.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14

Fifth anniversary of the Lutheran
WOmen'S League was celebrated
Wednesday evening, Mrs. Paul
Neipp. past president, giving brief
review of the society's accomplish
ments at this meeting in Grace
Lutheran clurt.i.
Mrs. Sam Timer, president, spoke
of the leagues future and presented
Mrs. Neipp VIII. a beautiful pin in
behalf of the members of the
league. The Rev. Mr. Neipp and
Mrs. Neipp, with their family, are
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14

Witt, Supt Morning worship IL
sermon. The Discipline of thr
Mystic Forty Days After Easter.
Special music Solo, Miss Dorothy
Ann Mitchell; anthem, Miss Doris
Brisco, director. Westminster Eel
lowship, $50 pm. No evening ser
vice.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14

He is stationed at FIT. Sumner, N,
M, and is awaiting assignment for
pre-flight training with the army
ar corps. lie attended CaleXico
Union High school and Central
Junior college in El Centro.
Roy Ezell, navy seaman first
class, arrived Wednesday for a TWO
weeks leave in Imperial Valley at
the close OF which he must report
6ack to the west coast. EZel IS
ii armed guard aboard a ner-
hant marine vessel, and has been
in action in both the Pacific and
Atlantic battle zones. Before en-
.rring the service. Eel was en-
rloyed at the Security First National
1Ink y I'll Centre.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14
TIE SALVATION ARMY

C3j Broadway, Phone 511. Com
manding Officers Major and Mrs.
Thomas W Pipes. Sunday school 10
am Holiness meeting, IL am Pub
lie meetings, Tues. Thurs. and
Sat, 7:3O pm. Ladies Home League
meeting Thurs, pm. Salvation
meeting 7:45 pm.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14
CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE

500 South Eighth at O,ange. R.
C. Rogers, pastor. Church school,
10 am. Lovejoy Irwin, Supt. Morn
ing worship, IL; w. L. Sweeten,
speaker N.YP.S., pm. Evening
worship, g. sermon, What is a
Man Worth" r. c. Rogers, pastor.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14
t-Fcfgiyeness
Plan | S DoWned

WASHINGTON, May a CUP)-
The senate tCdaY rejected a pro-
posal b. Sen. Walter F.. George, D.,
Ga, for partial forgiveness of 1912
taxes.
The action indicated passage Of
the Ruml plan Of 100 per cen. for
giVcneSS WAS likely within few
hours.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14
THE CHURCH OF GOD

Imperial Rev II. D. Scott, Pas
tor. Church school, GAS am. Roy
Duggins. Supt Morning worship,
Il o'clock. Evangelistic service 8 p.
m. Tuesday-Prayer meeting, pm.
Church of God Y.P.E. Thursday, 8
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14
Women
Select


Womens Foreign Missionary So
ciety of the Ell Centro church of
the Nazarene had its annual meet
ing Thursday night at the church.
re-electing Mrs r. c. Rogers as
president for the new church year
which begins on June 6.
Other officers-elect are Mrs. Roy
II. Womacn first president;
Mrs. George Scott. second vice.
president; Mrs f. II. Kirby, record
ing secretary; Mrs. w. L. SWeeten,
corresponding secretary; Mrs. Vim
son Brown, treasurer; Mrs A. d
Mahaffey, study superintendent;
Mrs. Lloyd Pickle, superintendent of
publicity.
WE. MS. DELEGATES
Delegates to the annual Southern
California WINS. convention to
be held in Long Beach, May 27-28,
are Mrs f. r. Kirby Mrs. George
Scott, with Mrs. w. S. Heating,
81, and Mrs. r. r. Baxter, alter
mates
Annual reports were made by Of
ficers, the treasurer's report. made
by Mrs. VinSon Brown, being of
special interest, showing that the
group has been active in helping to
raise funds to pay off the church
Indebtedness, paid the general
budget allotted to the church in
full, and performed other helpful
tasks
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14
l.. ID. S. CHURCH
(MormOn1

Veterans Memorial hall, c. A.
Gardner, branch president. Services: :
Sunday, am, Priesthood meeting;
1890 am. Sunday school; 7;30 pm.
Sacrament meeting; Tuesday, 4 pm.
primary; 7:30 pm, relief society.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14

Winnie Trudell Beauty Shop
California Hotel
Dessert Seed Go.
w. A. Scheniman Paper Go.
w. NJ. Winn
Modern Barber Shop
Dr. Sem Bacon
Elmer Head
Central Food Market
Simpsons Suuer Service
McNeece & McNeece
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14
HOLTVILLE CHRISTIAN

Sixth at Fern; Carlton {. Buck,
pastor. Church school. 9;45 am; T.
j. Mcdonald, Supt. Morning Wor-
ship, Il; sermon, Fundamental OBJ
legations" Special music by choir.
Christian Endeavor, GAS pm. Eve
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14
SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST

Bible Arcade, Fifth and Olive.
Rev Horace J. Shaw. pastor, Sab
bath school. 9.30 am Saturday
morning worship II am. Prayer
meeting Wednesday, 7.30 pm.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14
MIST RE NUTS

long BEACH Calf, May IA
up A romantic vegetarian, de-
srIibod 2s p-p-eVed and bulb-nosed,
robbed a health store of $1O4 worth
Of va pills, kissed the pro-
prietor and fled muttering, Il
must be nuts" police reported to-
day.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14

ming worship, 1880; sermon, Single.
ness of Heart" Special music Lad
les trio, Helen RumSey, Marion FL
lott, and Ffieda Buck.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14
ST. PAUL'S EPISCOPAL

Fifth near Orange. Edward Hutch
inson, vicar. Services SUNDAY 7:30
and IL am. Church school 10 am.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14

Mr.. and Mrs. Viggo Hansen
Geo. Harris Mems Shop
International Food Market
Robert w. Ware
Weber Baking Co.
L. ]. Goree, Jr.
Clements Drug Store
McCoy Office Equipment Co.
Roy Womack
Shippers Ice Co.
California Beauty Shop
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14
ST. I0SEPirS

Hcltyillc. Father Mckinley, pas
tor. Sunday Masses, 3 and $50 am.
Benediction of Blessed Sacrament
after 9:3O Mass.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14

Fifth and orange. Father Rice.
pastor Masses Sunday. 8 and $50
am. Weekdays, 7.30 am.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14
CHURCH OF CHRIST

Seventh and Brighton. Morning
worship l0:45; Communion u; ser
mon topic, Luke % Chapter; Eve
ming worship, 8; Communion $3.50.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14
GRACE LUTHERAN

Eighth and Holt; Rev. Paul C. B.
Neipp, pastor. Sunday school, $50
am. Adult Bible class, 80 am. Di-
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14
This Space Sponsored by Ell Cen+ro Citizens

Russell Hoy
Warren Currier
Golden State Co., Ltd.
Judge Vaughn Thompson
J. IL. FahS
Pete L. i,yersOn
I'll Centre Drug Co.
Joe Bush Co.
Burns Brown Bit Shoe Co.
Ei Centre Transfers Union
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14
Ell CENTRIC METHODIST

Eighth and Olive streets; Rev.
Hayden S. Sears, pastor. Church
school, 10 am; Mrs. Wendell Wa
terman, Supt. am. Family Service;
IL am. Worship service; sermon,
"A Neglected Doctrine-Sin and the
Holy Spirit" Special music-9 am.
Solosit, Miss Mary Merryman; Jr
choir anthem; IL am. Soloist, Miss
Kathryn Hinderks; Sr. choir an
them. Methodist Youth Fellowship,
$50 pm. Evening worship, 7:45;
sermon, Some Methodist Beliefs" "
Special music-Violin solo, Miss
Carol Martin.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14

ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC

vine worship. farewell sermon by
Rrv Nj Neipp
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN

Orange at Sixth; George W.
thomas, D. D., pastor. Church
school, GAS am, Mrs. Freeman c.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14

WHILE HE is FAR AWAY Some day
he will return to find his son grown larger,
stronger-to find you ever sweet and un-
changed While he is gone you will carry
on at home, saving for War Bonds, caring
for the baby, doing war work, perhaps.
But there is another way you can help
him and yourself. You can attend the
church Of your faith this Sunday and
every Sunday to ask for his safety, his
successful ask for strength and courage
TO do your work at home. Remember that
he too, will be at Divine Worship this Sun
day and that you can best be with him in
spirit by coming to church
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14

Among the servicemcn home on
leave is Bruce Parker, son OF Mr.
and Mrs. E. L. Parker of CalcXicO
Imperial Valley press., 1943-05-14

Ell CENTRIC METHODIST
EIGHTH AND OLIVE
FIRST BAPTIST
SEVENTH AND ORANGE
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN
SIXTH AND ORANGE
STATE STREET CHRISTIAN
FIFTH AND STATE
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
600 OLIVE
ST. PAUI.'S EPISCOPAL
FIFTH AND ORANGE
ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC
FIFTH AND ORANGE
CHURCH OF NAZARENE
EIGHTH AT ORANGE
GRACE LUTHERAN
EIGHTH AND HOLT
SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST
TENTH AND HOLT
ASSEMBLY OF GOD
TENTH AND PARK
FOURSQUARE GOSPEL
EIGHTH Al ORANGE
SALVATION ARMY
G35 BROADWAY
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-09-30

An outdoor movie theater op- erated by the Army in New Gul- nea shows current films within a month of their general release in this country.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-09-30
BLOEDHORNs AT BARANOF

MT. and Mrs. Paul Bloedhorn have moved to the Baranof for few days while awaiting transportation south.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-09-30
B005TGIvEN TO BENEFIT
 DEPENDENTS
Families of Service Men fo Receive Payments
 Sooner

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30. = En- dorsing legislation to boost govern ment payments to dependents of en- listed service men, the War and Navy departments have opposed sug- gestions that wives be required to prove dependency before. receiving aid.
 Speaking for the departments, Maj. Gen. Miller White, Assistant Army Chief of Staff in Charge of Personnel, told the House Military Affairs Committee he is in general accord with the bill passed by the Senate to increase the allowances and make them available to de- pendents of all enlisted men, the dependency allowances to be part of the pay" of the soldier,
 The General said he supported the provision to speed up payments by requiring the government to pay the entire first monthly allowance without any reduction in the enlisted mans pay, Under this, White told the committee, first payments could be sent out not more than fifteen days after the man leaves home.
 
 RJrY WAR RnNDS
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-09-30
APACHE TRAIL"
 ENDING TONIGHT
 ATlApIT0L SHOW

Fans of western pictures have treat in store for them in Metro Goldwyn- Mayors Apache Trail" which opened last night at the Capitol Theatre. Indian raids, gun duels, family feud and triangular love affair are crammed into hours of action. This feature closes to- night.
 The story deals with Tom Pollard Gundigan trying to redeem him. self as manager of the Tonto Valley stage station after his brother, Peso Bill (Nolan) involves him in hold up. The latter arrives at the stage station after killing several Apaches in a gun battle The Indians attack the station. seeking to capture Peso Bill. They are replllsed several times but are gathering for a mass attack when Peso Bill heroically gives himself up to save the group within the station.
 The love interest is supplied by Lundigan and Miss Reed who plays Rosalia, daughter of the Spanish cook for the station A threat to their romance is Ann Ayars. as Constance, an attractive widow.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-09-30
COMEDY spy FILM
 SHOWING AT 10TH
 CENTURY THEATRE

Paramount offers wealth of en- tel ltainment in it's new comedy spy chase film, "The Lady Has Plans" which opened last night at the 20th Century Theatre. with Ray Midland and Paulette Goddard co-starred.
 Every ingredient required to make an excellent movie is contained in The Lady Has Plans" Fun, sus- pense. romance. action-all are so cleverly combined that the picture rates as one of the best Hollywood tonJributions to the nations morale. With Paramount making films like this, Keep Elm Laughing" could iustifiably be adapted as that com pany's wartime slogan.
 The story is full of hilarious sit nations and surprises. Paulette Goddard, a reporter, is assigned to assist Ray Milland. American news commentator stationed in Lisbon. Foreign agents in New York, how ever, plan to keep her from making the Clipper so that they may sub stitute for her spy Margaret Hayes who has had stolen U. S. Navy plans drawn in invisible ink on her back.
 The action is so fast-and so funny-that you'll really be sorry when the picture is over The sup porting cast of Roland Young. AL bert Dekker, Margaret Hayes and Cecil Kellaway is excellent.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-09-30
MOLLY PITCHER DAY
 IS NEXT SATURDAY

To stimulate war stamps sales, the Girl Scouts will make a house to house canvass of Juneau homes on Saturday, October 2 with Molly Pitcher tags. Also they will carry applications for war bonds. so that anyone can make a pledge if they desire The Victory Booth in front of the First National Bank will be in operation to refill the pitchers which hold the tags At the booth will be members of the American Legion Auxiliary, Girl Scout Councillors, Juneau Woman's Club, and Women of the Moose.
 In Douglas the drive will be con- ducted by the Womans Club and the Girl Scouts.
 Molly Pitcher Day commentaries the heroism of one of the first Worn- en to distinguish herself on the field of battle in the United States. At the Battle of Monmouth during the Revolutionary War, Molly Hale, wife of a cannoneer, carried water to the wounded and dying soldiers under hail of fire, and later manned the gun which her wounded husband was forced to abandon.
 For her part in the battle Mrs. Hale was given the rank of sergeant without pay by General Washington, and thereafter was known at Molly Pitcher, and her act of heroism symbolic of the part of women in the nations war
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-09-30
 CASUALTIES
 DISCLOSED

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3O.--Amer- ican Army casualties of the war to date total about 85,OO0, Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson disclosed.
 The total, he said, included the period from December 2, 1941 through the casualties at Salerno up to and including September IS.
 The casualties at Salerno where the Allied beachhead was estab- lished in Italy totalled $500 killed, wounded and missing.
 StimSon gave this breakdown of the casualties, not including Sa- lerno; killed, l0,682; wounded, 26,- 666; missing 23,743; taken prisoner, 2O,45l.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-09-30
U. 5. B0MBER5 AGAIN SMASH
 NEWAk BASE.
lowering Fires Seen as Pliers Leave Slene-Ex-
 pIosions Tremendous

Continued from Page one)
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-09-30

prcpriation of oil properties in 1888.
 The oil companies had set the " l-'" ~f their properties in the hundreds of millions but the valua- ton was cut by Commission of Experts.
 The payments, under the new agreement, will begin tomorrow and will be finished in four annual in stallments.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-09-30
LONDON MAY. BE SCENE OF.
 3-p0WER TALK

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3O.-Lon- don instead of Moscow may be the scene of the forthcoming Am erican, British and Russian confer ence, Secretary of State Cordell Hull has informed his colleagues.
 Hull definitely expects to attend the meeting but in view of his dis like to travel by air, indications are the conference might be shifted from Moscow to shorten Hulls trip
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-09-30
MEXICO WILL PAY BIG SUM,
 UNITED STATES
Agreement Reach ed on Settlement of Oil Ex-
 propriation of 1888

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30. = The State Department announced today an agreement whereby Mexico will pay the American nation $21, 1,137,- TOO in addition to s9,000,000 paid m 1941, as the final settlement for ex-
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-09-30
l31[!5!.H.l!W]v]. 1[!!. .l!W] THkATAI MURDER IN BIG HOUSE.
 and
 sSUNDOWN JIM

miles.
 No Allied planes were lost in tho raid but eight Jap Interceptors were shot down. The Australians in slow drive on 'Finschafen have captured ad- ditioncl Jap positions south of the Buri1i River. /
 American dive bombers have aidr ed the Australians at Madane. Many narrow trails have been bombed and thus closed. '
 -~--D--r-<D-~4-~----
 A pair of soldiers shoes lasts about two weeks ill some combat zones.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-09-30

of his air bases The bombers were escorted by P-39s. aF
 The intuition depot blasted is believed to have been the one for supplies for all Jap forces. Flames were visible for a distance of 60
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-09-30

To raise the pile on chenille garments after they have been laundered and dried, go over light ly with soft brush. Handle care- fully to prevent tearing or pulling out of threads.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1943-09-30

NEW DELHI, Sept. 30.-Ameri- can and British Air Units struck again at the Jap Supply lines in Central Burma. Attacks were n1ain- ly on rail installations and river transportation, the official com- munique states.
Evening star., 1943-09-30
Raid Warning Flashed
Here al 2:13 Am.

An air-raid warning was flashed
to Washington early today after an
unidentified plane was reported off
the East Coast headed in this direc-
ton.
Within few minutes after the
warning was received from the lst
Fighter Command, at 2:13 am, all
control centers were fully manned.
No audible signal was given, how
ever. The all-clear was signaled at
3:25.
Capt. H. c. Whitehurst, director of
the District Civilian Defense De-
partment, said he had no official
explanation for the warning, but
there was no question that it was the
real thing-not practice test.
1t was reported here that the
plane, later identified as friendly
was originally detected near Phila-
delphia where red, or total black
out warning, was sounded.
In Baltimore an audible all-clear
signal, sounded without previous
warning and mistaken for an air.
raid alarm, threw the city into con-
fusion. Several war plants blacked
out. Trolley cars were halted, street
lights extinguished and war workers
en- route to their jobs were ordered
on the street by wardens.