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The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1943-01-02

The patriotic 'V" is becoming
more and more popular on salads
and desserts. On the former, strips
of carrot or green pepper are in
order. On desserts, piped whipped
cream Is excellent.
"V'' stands for Victory with us.
But our food "V'' should adorn
dishes that mean Vim, Vigor and
Vitality as well. Yes, and con.
serVation too. even though our "V"
appears in the center Of this i'm.
portant word.
Here is a new "V'' dish that fills
the entire bill. Milk Is furnished in
a form children love. The choco.
late favor appeals to father. The
economy and ease of preparation
suits mother to perfection. The
novel Victory topping is timely,
tasty and attractive enough to de.
light both family and guests.
Try this Victory Dessert today:
Chocolate Victory Rennet.custard
2 cups milk. not canned
l pkg. chocolate rennet powder
Y cup whipped cream
Set out 4 or 5 individual dessert
dishes. Warm milk slowly, stirring
constantly. Test a drop on inside
Of wrist frequently. When COM.
FoRTABLY WARM, (1100 FL, moi
hot, remove at once from heat. Stir
contents Of package chocolate rem.
net powder into milk briskly until
dissolved - not over one minute
Pour at once into individual des
sert dishes. Do not move until firm
about 10 minutes. Chill in re
frigerator. Just before serving
garnish by piping whipped cream
through pastry tube on surface Il
represent a "V''. Serves 4 or <
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03
Miss Hermann,
Pvt. Smith Wed
In EI Cen+ro

Miss Betty Jane Hermann, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Her.
mann of Minneapolis, Mimi, was
united in marriage to PFC Robert
Bruce Smith, Ell Centre Marine
Air Base, son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Smith of Minneapolis, Sunday
morning at 1:30 o'clock.
Judge j. E. Simpson officiated at
the civil ceremony at his home
here.
The bride was attractive in a
white silk jersey gown. Miss Alma
Willhite of FL Centre was her only
attendant, while PFC Robert Lee
of the Marine Base, served as best
man for Mr.. Smith.
The bride is employed by the
Southern California Telephone Co.
here. PFC Smith has been station
ed at the Marine base here since
December, 1912.
Guests at the ceremony included
many friends from the Marine base
and Mr. and Mrs. Farnham OF Ell
CentrO.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03
Marine Ace Is
Back in Skies

AN ADVANCED SOLOMONS
FIGHTER BASE, July 80 Delayed
CUP)-Capt. James E. SWEET, who
holds the marine corps record for
one days bag of Japanese planes,
is back in the air and determined
to exact vengeance for having been
shot down twice and strafed by
machine guns as he struggled help
leSsly in the ocean.
Sweet = Big Jim, as his fellow
fllerS know him-WaS awarded the
purple heart today for wounds suf-
fered when he was shot down last
April after he had accounted for
seven japanese planes. The award
was made less than three weeks
litter he was knocked down a sec
md time while engaging a Japa-
nese force superior to his by ratio
Of 35 to l.
On July II, Captain Jim and 1st
Lieut.. Harold E Segal, of Park
Central Hotel, New York, mixed
With force of 70 Japanese planes.
Each accounted for three before he
was shot down. In this engagement,
the Japs not only riddled SWett's
plane. but followed him to the sea
Strafing the water until their am
munitiOn was exhausted.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03
se,gyel'. Mccarthy
Now Jail Owners

LOS ANGELES, Aug. Sup
Edgar Bergen and his loquacious
pal Charlie Mccarthy, sought ad
vice on how to run a Jail.
I'm beginning to wonder if we're
a bunch of dummies" Bergen said,
He was referring to his purchase
of the town iail at Harvard Neb.
He and Charlie bought the Jail for
$4,000 in War BandS.
The radio team acquired their new
piece of real estate from 16-year-
old Robert TiGcKney Cf Harvard.
Young Pinckney had come into pos
ession of the property at an auction
sale when city officials let him have
it for $3.50 by mistake.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03

| on other targets in northwestern
Germany and in the Ruhr, the Air
Ministry announced, but the wealth
er, rather than strengthened inti-
aircraft defenses, was believed to
have accounted for the increased
casualties.
Beaufighters and Mosquitoes Of
the RAF Fighter command joined
in the nights offensive with raids
on German air fields on Sylt and
VuvhaVen in northwest Germany
and other offensive sorties deep into
Holland, while Hampdens of the
coastal command torpedoed supply
ship off the Norwegian coast. Two
fighter command aircraft were lost.
PILOTS BLINDED
Inaugurating the August offens-
i've, British four-engined Strings,
HalifaXes and Lancasters flew
through thick clouds and lightning,
that blinded pilots, to end a three
night respite for Hamburg and give
the city its ninth pounding in 10
| days.
Clouds made observation of results
difficult, but gaps revealed spread
ing new conflagrations in Hamburg's
already devastated war factories,
docks, shipyards, and streets.
Lightning sent blue sparks flash
ing off the fuselage of the bombers
and their guns popped and cracked
against the gloves of the airmen.
Flying Officer George Wigley said
the storm knocked out his instru-
ment and communication sys-
TEN.
I've been on four recent raids.
but this really was the daddy of the
lot" Wigley said. Even the COM
passes were useless This really WAS
shaky do. I never imagined a
storm like this. I think flight was
impossible in it and 1 don't know
how we got back"
PLANES ICED
Other pilots told of their planes
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03
Broken Strut Said
Cause Of Crash

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 3-UP)-While
five official investigating groups to-
day pondered causes for the Glider
crash which carried 10 persons to
their death Sunday, two Glider ex-
perts blamed faulty strut for the
accident.
The broken strut theory was set
forth by william F. Nesbit, assist
ant secretary of the Laiseter- -Kauff-
man aircraft corp, which manufac-
lures the same type of military
glider, and John NoWak, plant sup
erintendent.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03
CIubwomen TO
Be at Conference
At La JoNa

Club women from the Imperial
Valley will attend the summer con-
ferer ce of the southern district of
the California Federation of Wo-
mems Clubs Thursday at the La
Jolla Women's club.
A preliminary meeting is sched-
uled at the General Grant Hotel in
San Diego Wednesday. Informal
meetings will occupy the afternoon
while an informal dinner is slated
for p. m. at the San Diego Club.
Mrs. Earl Shoesmith, new State
president, is expected to be present
to address the group.
The main conference on August
at La Jolla will convene at $50
a. m. The morning business ses-
sions will be followed by luncheon
while an address on juvenile delin-
ruencv by DR.. Kenneth Barnhart of
the San Diego State College will
highlight the afternoon meeting.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03

HOllywood's success stories in re-
villains turned into come
dians singers never given
chance to sing-ad nauseam are
old stuff. Today we give you
something new the "Technicolor
Girl" who has never been seen in
a technicolor picture.
Not that Elyse Knox, a beautiful
blue-eyed blond, is complaining
understand. She's doing all right
at the Universal studio, where she
Just played important roles in the
Abbott and Costello comedy, Hit
the Ice" in "Mr. Big" and now the
feminine lead in "Hiya, Sailor
It's Just hat Elyse can't under
stand the ways of Hollywood,
which brought her from New York,
with a great deal of drum beating,
as the ideal vTechnicolor Girl"
Talent scouts saw her, as a model,
in a technicolor fashion neWsreel
and five studios slugged it out
| getting her name on a contract.
Wentieth Century-Fox won.
THE greatest natural beauty for
technicolor we've ever seen. A fine
actress, too" drolled the studio as
Eylse rushed to LaGuardia Field
to board a plane for Hollywood.
She preferred the train, but time
they said, was a-Wasting. They
told me to take plane because
technicolor picture was due to
start the following week"
THE RUN-AROUND
She arrived at the studio as out
of breath as if she had just run
the 5000 miles from New York.
The technicolor picture had been
postponed for a few weeks, the
studio said, but would she please
rush over to the Photographic
studio of Paul Hesse, the color ex-
pert, for some portraits. She had
just Is minutes to keep the ap-
tointment.
Color Expert Hesse took one look
at Elyse through the lens OF his
camera and was impressed. The
greatest natural beauty for color
I've ever seen," he said. In fact,
Paul Hesse was SO impressed he
proposed to her a few weeks later
and she became Mrs. Hesse. They
were divorced year later.
That was three years ago.
Since then Elyse has appeared in
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03
Red Cross Reaches into
Prison Camps Across Seas

Twenty-Five million, three hun
dred thirty-six thousand one hum
dred ninety pounds of foodstuff
have been shipped and distributed
to American prisoners of war il
the Far East and European prison
camps, by the American Red Cross,
it is revealed. Besides the food
packages, supplies sent to war
prisoners include medicines, tobac-
co and cigarettes, clothing and a
wide variety of comfort and toilet
articles. The foodstuff is sent in
lib packages which are packed
at three plants, one each in New
York, Philadelphia and Chicago. A
fourth plant will soon be opened in
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03
irving Speaks
At Toasfmasfers

c. A. Irving, District governor,
gave report on the annual con-
vention and speech contest of the
Toastmaster5 ernational which
took place Saturday in Los Angeles.
ut the regular weekly meeting of
the, Cactus GaVel ToaStmasters club
Monday evening at the California
hotel.
Mr. Irving also served as toast
master of the evening while speak
ers included Bill Outlook. Vernon
Teibert Al Bevins and A. c. Smith.
Mr.. Outlook was voted the best
speaker while Mr.. Smith was ad-
Judged the most improved
Malcolm Macurda was chief critic
assisted by Bob Price. Lee Miller,
Willis Johnston, and Carl Schooss.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03
Buri's Parents
Of DAUGHTER

Announcement has been made
here of the birth Of daughter,
Susan Elizabeth to Mr.. and Mrs.
George w. Burt in Los Angeles on
July 30.
The baby weighed seven pounds,
seven ounces. Mr.. Burt, who with
his wife is spending the summer at
90l w. Gath street, Los Angeles, is
\ music teacher at Ell Centre Union
High school.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03
TidweII-HaIe
Weddinq Told

Miss Clarlcie Lee Tidwell, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Tidwell
of Brawley became the bride of
James Hale. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed Hale of BraWley Monday morn
ing at Yuma, Ariz.
Attending the ceremony were the
brides parents and Miss Carol
Hale, sister of the groom.
The young couple will be at home
AT 259 E street, Brawley.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03
Imperial Valley Press

Established April 20. 1901
Published evenings except Saturday
and Sunday Ia combination with the
Sunday POST-?RESS, by the Imperial
Valley Publishing Company, 625 State
81, FL Centro. Calf.
Paul Jenkins, Publisher
and President.
n. G. Johnston Vice President and Al.
vertising Manager; Catherine M. Jen-
kins, Secretary.
Member United Press. California News
paper Publishers Assn, West Holiday
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Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03
Business Man Is
0PA Possibility

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3.-UP)-
James F.. BroWnlee, a business man
now connected with the War Food
Administration, was repeatedly be-
ing considered today for the post OF
deputy assistant in charge of prices
in the office of Price Administra-
ton.
This is the most important OPA
policy-making job still to be filled
by business man in line with the
congressional edict that experience,
not education, must guide the
choice of OPA policy-makers. 1t is
the post formerly held by j. K
Galbraith, who had previously been
a Princeton economist but resigned
from the OPA last May.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03

being iced up or of being blown up
side down by great winds that made
climbing impossible.
Flying Officer Frank Solomon of
New York City, whose plane once
plunged, out of control, from 10000
to 8,000 feet in th> storm, said it
was relief to see flax" over the
target.
The attack was in the nature of
clean up to destroy any important
targets still remaining after 5000
tons of bombs dropped on the city
i'll 10 days. The raid through such
weather also was calculated to have
a strong psychological effect on
Germany.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03
News Notes About
Imperial People

The Ben Robbersons have moved
from the west side main where he
was hvdragrapher. They have
rented the Marshall home in I'M
perial where he will be assistant to
H. K. Robin.
Bill Brown is the new superin-
tendent of the Imperial water
division. replacing Archie Williams,
who has moved to San Diego.
Mr.. and Mrs Roy Havens of the
Silsby District, are the parents of
nine pound daughter born
August 2.
Frank Payo has moved a large
dairy from the old Cooley ranch,
northeast of Ell Centro to the Holt
vile district where he has 160
acres of alfalfa.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03
Motor Corps Drill
Off for Summer

Regular drill for the Red Cross
Motor Corps will be discontinued
for the remainder of the summer
Mrs, Maude B. Schofield, captain
of the corps, announced Tuesday
Corps members will meet Thurs
day evening at 7:30 p. m. at the
Eastside Fire Hall for a review of
First Aid, Mrs. Schofield said.
The regular monthly business
meeting of the corps is scheduled
for Thursday evening, August IL at
Red Cross Headquarters, 100 N. 5th
street.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03

scores of pictures and proven her
ability as an actress. But She has
never been seen in a technicolor
picture except for a brief flash in
Arabian Nights in which she wore
a black wig and ebony makeup!
THE studio made a lot of prom
ises,' she said. Il played a couple
of bit roles and then asked for a
release from my contract"
After leaving Fox Elyse sue
cessfully free-lanced for a year
and then signed her present long
term contract at Universal, where
she's receiving a star buildup But
even Universal has overlooked the
reason she was brought to Holly
wood. Every time there's a tech
nicolor picture" she says, I'm not
in it."
She has even had l6-mm. films
of herself made in technicolor, at
her own expense, and shown them
to studio executives. All agree they
are mighty pretty. We'll cast you
in the next technicolor picture, y
they promise. This has been going
on for some time.
TRAFFIC STOPPER
Elyse halls from Hartford, Conn,
where she studied to be an artist.
One of her oil paintings decorates
wall at the Hartford High School.
Later she moved with her family
to New York, where she earned SIS
a week as a commercial artist, later
5000 a week as a John Powers
model.
She is not only a male traffic
stopper but also has the type of
beauty envied by the ladies. Talk
ing about her, Maria Montez once
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03
Raj Returns to HAMBURG
Ninth Time in 10 Doys

LONDON, Aug. British
bombers in great strength fought
through fierce electrical storms last
night to hurl 1,500 tons of explos-
ives on smouldering Hamburg, vir-
tually completing the destruction of
Germany's once-proud second city
and biggest port.
Thirty bombers were lost, the larg-
est toll in nearly a month, over
Hamburg and in subsidiary attacks
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03
/ !!:1,!. L!,,I,WSI

said. "Everytime I see her l feel
like powdering my nose" And from
Maria, that's something. In fact,
Elyse Knox has a natural beauty
for techni--
But that's where she came in.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03
ATHLETES FOOT
or RfNGWORM

LENSALL" has given results to
thousands is not greasy, does not
tain and affords immediate, salts
lying relief Try this prepara-
ion; protect yourself against this
'ery serious skin affection. On sale
1t Clements Drug Store.
Reg. u. S. Pat. oil.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03
CALENDAR
TUESDAY

Girl Scouts, !, scout hut.
SOftball game, 1880, stadium.
Central Labor Council, 1880, Labor
Temple.
Eagles, 8, $50 Broadway.
WEDNESDAY
TrOOp 20, 7:15, Scout hut.
Butchers Union, 1880, Labor Tenn
pie.
City Council, 7:30, city hall.
State Guard, 1880, stadium.
SOftball game, 1880, Imperial.
Scrvicemen's Dance, 1880, Veter-
ans Hall.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03
BACK IN CELL

FOLSOM, Cal, Aug. 3.-UP)-
James Cary, 81, Los Angeles burglar
who escaped last week from Folsom
prison was returned to his cell to-
day after his capture by highway
patrolman Rudy Eklund near SAGA
mento.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03
Is YOUR CHILD a
lose PlckE a?

IL may be sign OF bowel WOrmsI And
these roundworms can cause real trouble
Other warnings are uneasy stomach, ner-
vousness. itching parts. If you even suspect
roundworms. get Jayne's Vermifuge today
JAYNES is Americas leading proprietary
worm medicine used by millions for over a
century. Acts gently, yet drives out round
worms. Demand JAYNE'S VERMIFUGE.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03

A chain of comfort for members
If the armed forces forged by the
Red Cross extends nearly around
he world now with workers sta
ioned in Iceland, Great Britain,
North Africa, Middle East, India,
China, Australia and certain is
ands in the South Pacific. These
workers, numbering 2,071 help pro-
vide welfare and recreational facili-
ties for soldiers, sailors and marines
in these far-flung outposts of the
world.
The nearest relative of each
American prisoner of war Officially
listed next of kim is sent the first
news when word is received from
the international Red Cross COM
nittee that an officer or soldier in
our forces has been captured by
he enemy As soon as the prison
camp address is learned the family
is told by the prisoners War In
ioi iiiabiOii Duitdu VI l1le HTONOSl
Marshal Generals office how to ad-
dress letters TO prisoners, and if
parcel post facilities are available
l parcel label is sent them every
so days. Parcels can be sent to
prisoners of war and internees in
Europe but not yet to those in the
Far East. When shipping routes
can be established once more, the
American sons, husbands and
fathers who are held captive by
the Japs may be sent parcels
every two months, also. Using the
labels IL pound packages may be
mailed but there must not be more
han 18 inches in length and AZ
inches in length and girth COM
bined.
Old, familiar books cannot be
sent to prisoners OF war, it is re-
vealed. All books must be ordered
from the publisher or book seller
and mailed directly by him to the
prisoner Tobacco and cigarettes
likewise must be mailed directly
oy the dealer using the special
obacco label that will be sent with
each regular package label.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-08-03

st. Louis.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-03-23
army INDUCTEES
LEAVE FOR CAMP
Large Crowd at Union Sta
ton for Farewell Cere.
monies Today

A large contingent representing
this months quota from Boards
l5-B and the remainder Of i5-A
left waterbury this morning after
q spirited ovation from q crowd OF
relatives, friends and sweethearts.
They are headed for Fort DevenS
where they will receive their basic
training.
The inductees, examined last week
at Hartford, were many youths who
have already one or two Cor nlore)
brothers In the armed forces.
Mayor John 8. Monagan made
the farewell speech. Many gifts
consisting Of cigaretts from Zindah
0rotto, military kits from the Wa
terbury Servicemen's Committee,
and religious medals from the
knights Of Columbus helped Ia
make the occasion @ cheerful one
for the departing youths. The Scovill
Manufacturing Company color
guard and band were on hand with
their music and marched with the
boys to the railroad station.
Yesterdays contingent represented
part Of Board l5.A. The list was sc
huge that Il had to be divided In hall
for the two days departures.
II IL expected that Aprils con-
tingents will consist Of the largest
number Of married men 10 leave for
the armed services since the select
I've service plan was first begun
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-03-23
0UT SYSTEM
ERE ATTACKED
sfmen Point Out Other
Giles Less Severe in
Regulations

attFnury's rigid dlmout regula-
s we're once again the point
az attack when Aldermen George
kingston ana Burton H. walker.
Aepuhllcans. revived their COM
plants 20 last nights meeting Of the
Aoacd q aldermen. Acting upon
KsnsslonS motion. q committee con.
1'sling Of Daniel Driscoll, Henry
AElnlcucci, Edward Lasky, Burton
walker and Mr.. Kingston was
NAMED 70 investigate an attempt TO
relax the present street light con-
1itlons with the Connecticut Light
a Power officials.
Aar. Kingston described his recent
"Trip through the cities Of Massa-
rhuDetts. and pointed out that those
cities were not darkened as much
as they are here. Democratic Leader
uElseo1 declared that the Army has
charge Of the dimout, not the cleo.
4ric company. He added that the
Army Is the only authority that
can relax the situation.
Mr.. Walker pointed out that the
city should be illuminated as much
IS possible to provide as a means
a ''escorting" women who believe
That the darkness encourages at
tackers.
The reason given for Waterbury,
rigid dilnout is that the city is on
. hilltop, consequently displaying a
greater reflection at sea, farther
than cities at low level, said
Alderman Lasky cd.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-03-23
ESCORT ATTENDS
SUTTON FUNERAL
Military HOnOrs at Imma-
CuIate Conception
Service

Military honors were rendered
Frank A. Sutton at his funeral
which took place this morning &C
Sis O'Clock from his home, 373
East Main street, 10 the Church Of
the Immaculate Conception ct 0:45
o'clock. The Rev. Paul Spodnik cell
ebrated the solemn requiem Mass,
assisted by Rev. George Kelley, and
Y.tev. Philip Hussey. Prof. r. r.
Harmon played q special program.
with James German singing PIE
Jesu" at the Offertory, and "Star
Spallgled Banner" at the end Of
Mass. Rev. Albert Taylor and Rev.
George Dunn Of Naugatuck wer:
seated IN the Sanctuary.
9ergt. Wallace Inglis led the mil
itary escort which included Sergt.
SaImpel Aipiran, Sergt. David John
ston, Corp. Marshall Wilcox, Corp.
Albert Drexler, Corp. James Oracle.
Bugler Charles F'adus sounded the
Church call and taps.
The bearers included Michael and
John Kerwin, Edmund l.. Cass,
Frank Monahan, Timothy Ryan,
and John Travis.
Burial was in the family plot at
new st. Joseph's cemetery, with
services by Father Kelley, assisted
by Father Taylor and Father Dunn,
Edmund l.. Cas-, commander Of the
SO4th Infantry Association, pre-
sented the flag to Mrs. Sutton.