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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-07-30
BY WILLIAM SEABROOK
Explorer, Author of Jungle
Ways" Etc.

ACNtN sacrifice is the
oldest OF all ways to
y U placate gods or demons.
Children We're slain on the al
tars of Blal and Moloch. high
born Virgins by the AZtecs,
and by priests of the Incas in
Peru Sometimes in drought
or famine the priests or kings
own children were sacrificed.
Even in the Bible, Abraham
had his knife raised TO sacri-
flee his son, Isaac, when an
Angel of the Lord stayed
his hand
But NJ angel came in the
nick OF time, and the British
police of Johannesburg, South
Africa arrived too late at-a
recent identical sacrifice in
the Drakensberg Mountains.
The father was a powerful
witch doctor named Mabo and
the victim was his best loved
son, a child of four. The tribe
lived on a plateau Scorchcd by
drought, facing famine unless
rain came All other magic
had failed, and the stern old
fanatic said, MY son must die
ID melt the. rain gods heart
The weird, awful drama oc.
CURED at a stone altar on a
peak in the presence Of a
thousand reverent natives.
As the chanting procession
wound up with drums, music,
long wooden trumpctS, the lit
tie boy. bcdcckcd with bright
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-07-30

20 July 30, 1914
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-03-23

indications that we will great changes
otnp We looking forward to the day when we will he
hack the service and take advantage of the great
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-03-23
Hill Farmers Work on
Day and Night Shifts

Locust Grove-The Hill farm
ers are in full swing in their spring
work with many outfits running
day and night shifts. 1t has been
just during the past week that
night work was possible due to
the ground freezing, and now the
ranchers are working every hour
to hasten the completing f-seed-
ing and summer following.
Harry Van .Waveren of Linden,
and representative of the NV.
Chemurgy Co., was a luncheon
guest Monday of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Smith. .....- hi.
The L. G. Woman's Club met
last Thursday at the home of Mil
dred Heberlein with Mrs. Charles
CULLEN assistant hostess. The
members adopted the Mystery
Sister" routine for the events of
birthdays and anniversaries. The
print quilt to be given to the Red
Cross was completed. The ladies
were asked to finish and bring
to the next meeting their work for
the navy mothers. Letha Aiken
extended an invitation to enter
tain the club on April 18.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Nicoson
and Mr.. and Mrs. Marty Aiken
entertained group of their Hill
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-03-23

Kennewick on the map for sure if
it can be worked out. They pro-
pose that the club invest In a
moving picture camera, hire an
operator and take pictures of
Kennewick valley activities during
the growing, harvesting and mar
keting seasons. So
The Kennewick Courier-Report-
er for March goth, 1924 tells us
that-The semi-annual district
meeting of the Odd-Fellows was
held Saturday with more than 100
delegates in attendance. Dinner
was served by the ladies of the
Christian church. Mayor II. w.
Desgranges and Phil G. Warnock
were speakers.
That-There is something new
in Kennewick-'tis the Kennewick
Golf club which begins life with
DR.. A. G. Tullar, president,and
Robert Mackie, secretary-treasur-
er. A nine-hole course has been
laid out east of the j. j. Rudkin
home on the Highlands.
That The national oratorlcal
contest on the U. S. Constitution in
the Kennewick public schools was
won by Buelah Dickinson to whom
is awarded the Spokesman-Review
medal.
That-Sweet spuds, whole ton
of them, arrived in Kennewicx
from Iowa this week and are De-
ing distributed to farmers VINO
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-03-23

friends with a dance in the Grange
Hall last Saturday night. They
redecorated the hall using the St.
Patrick motif with clever, and
very effective touch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Larkin and
Shirley, Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Dennis,
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Kratzer, Bill
Kratzer and Miss Helen La Rue
of, Pullman were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Lyle Sim
melink. The dinner was in honor
of Shirley's ninth birthday.
Jim Larkin is confined to his
home with a severe attack of flu.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kissick of
Kennewick were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Nicoson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Budd Larkin en-
tertained Sunday with a BIRTH
day dinner for Fred and Neil
Simmelink and Allen Hutchins of
Pasco.
Mr.. and Mrs. Keith Ward
of Kennewick We're Sunday din
ner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Marty
Aiken.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyle Simmelinlz
were dinner guests last Saturday
evening of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
Larkin. Ira Tressenriter of White
Salmon, greatuncle of Mrs. Sim
melink, in Kennewick for short
visit, was a house guest of the
Larkins.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-03-23
In By-Cone Days
,-:.,o items Culled from Our
s Dsas1 II Ten, Twenty, Thirty and
rorty Years Ago. >.-. .-... il.
.ls o.

l9U4
~. Columbia Courier, March 8,
,oa reports that-Gus Wilkie and
Nv. Erickson have arranged to
W w. ice at Kennewick this
na. u,er They will have in a
s s',nn1y the latter part of the month
su san they will be ready to take
w SrSers for delivery during the
su1 Thst- With this issue the
courier r is two years old. Two
.ssrs ago the total population in
va about Kennewick did not
s s,,c 100, now it is about 500
.he city limits and about 1900
=, ,,nier the ditch while Horse
T u would add about 500 more.
That-March this far has been
.,,,,snally favorable for early
.asd;ng, Little or no wind has
Isssn experienced and considerable
sripitation. The alfalfa is grow
10 rapidly and the grain seeded
Iast fan and spring is coming
~ beautifully. Should this wea-
tber continue in April the season
will be unusually promising.
That-The repair work on the
canal is about completed. Water
will be turned in April LIST.
The Kennewick Courier for
March 18th, 1914, says that
tuesday, March Oath has been
set for road Improvement day in
Kennewick. On that date every
business house will be asked to
close and every able-bodied male
in town will be expected to make
himself useful at the business end
of a rake or shovel.
That-Next Wednesday noon, at
the Hotel Kennewick will be given
the first of series of Commercial
club luncheons. 1t is hoped that
this first affair may be made SO
much of success that the lunch
cons may be held weekly or at
least semi-monthly hereafter.
That-The publicity committee
of the Commercial club has hit
upon scheme which will put
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-03-23
Air WacAdvsrtissmsnt No. I

National Bank of Commerce
E. H. Behrman, Jeweler
K. c. Clifford, Real Estate
DR.. p. o. Stone, Dentist
j. c. Penney Co.
Angus Grill
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:
The Kennewick Courier-Report-
er for March Is, 1884, says that
The first asparagus was brought
into the Big Y today by M. Anardi
from the River Road above the
pumping station. This is two days
earlier than asparagus. has ever
been shipped out it is stated. W..
F. Sonderman of the Highlands,
local pioneer settler, brought
in the first asparagus to the local
stores Wednesday, March 14th.
That-Waldo H. Skuse is the
new county agent who has come
to take the place recently vacated
by E. c. Durdle. Mr.. Skuse has
acted in similar capacity in the
Lewiston district. =
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-03-23

last Friday night where 10 l.. c..
candidates were given the first
! and second degrees.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-03-23

A group of 10 regular Locust
Grove Changers attended the ini-
tiation ceremony, held at Finley
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-03-23

Corporal Katherine Flaten.
q member of the Screen
Actors Guild. is determined
to be an actress. But at
present she is assigned to
Communications and is in
The radio repair section.
Cpl. Flaten Il the daughter
Of kr. and Mrs. Milo Flaten
Of Milwaukee. Wisconsin.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-03-23

Chamber of Commerce
Babcock Oil Co.
Kennewick Bakery
Kennewick Canning Co
Mueller Funeral Parlors
Harold G. Fyfe Agency
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1944-03-23


Opportunities on every hand when you
join the Women's Army Corps! "A thrilling
new life: new places. new friends. new serv-
ice. new purpose. new patriotism - when
you become Wac in the Army Air Forces
Work with our gallant Army fliers as an Air
Wac. Share their will to Victoryl Help them
get set for heroic missions. Wear the winged
insignia on your shoulder
You'll be well trained by sympathetic In
shuctors. You'll thrill with your new work
learn. quickly become vital part Of the
United States Army Air Forces.
Now you can join the Women's Army
CoEps-and select duty with the Army Air
Forcesl The need is urgentl Act now!
SEE AlJY q. s.. ARMY RECRUIT.
ING OFFICE OR YOUR NEAREST
ARIGY ArR FIELD FOR DETAMS.
You can b monsY ahead when you're wsci
Food housing. clothing. transportation and medical
care - well % lcwcost insurance are provided
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-03-03

Mr.. and Mrs. F. P. Jameson
were hosts to members of the Fri
day night and Saturday night pot
luck supper clubs on their respec-
tive name days last week.
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-03-03
Fines and Fees
OF Justice Office
Amount To $4O8.93

According to Justice of the
Peace VIM. Roche, fines collected
by his office during February to-
tailed $4O5.93 while. fees were So.
Q E. E. Stringer was a dinner guest
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
Fisher Thursday evening.
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-03-03
P.T.A. Plans For
State Presidents
Visit March 9TH

Plans were made by the execu-
tive board of Coolidge Parent
Teacher association Tuesday aft
ernoon at the home of Mrs. George
Dempster, president, for the or
ganization's next program meeting,
Tuesday afternoon, March Z, at
South Grammar school auditorium.
vixen Mrs. Marion Lee, P.-T.A.
state president, will be guest
speaker. She will be accompanied
by Mrs. Poague, state office Sec
retary and state publicity chair
man, who will also give a talk.
First grade pupils under the di-
rection of Miss Eva Harris will
present a program for the occa-
sion. Refreshments will be served
by the grammar school mothers
with Mrs. George Monk in charge.
Mrs. Leon Smith was elected
chairman of the nominating COM
mittee Mrs. Fred Slater and Mrs.
E. B. McCleery will serve with her.
Coolidge P.-T.A. will sponsor a
teen-age party at Coolidge Wom-
ans club on April 81.
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-03-03
Woodmen Change
Time And Place
OF Meetings

Coolidge Woodmen of the World
Lodge has changed the time Of
meeting from Friday evenings to
the second and fourth Mondays of
each month, and tie place of meet
ing will be at Coolidge Woman's
club, instead of Masonic Temple,
as formerly, it was decided at a
lodge meeting Friday night The
new arrangement will become ef-
fective March 13.
Three new members, Dan Kinser,
Ollie O'Donnell and Jimmie Davis,
were initiated Friday. A social hour
followed the business meeting.
Gene Scudder was chairman of
the refreshment committee.
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-03-03

Someone said "but don't believe
salvation" Then you believe 2216
why arriest thou arise baptised
thy SINS calling the of the Lord Peter the like
figure whereunto baptism doth also
Friends call scriptures
ieve that baptism will
eve that faith alone will because James said in
2:24 aye then by a justified
not by faith only"
The Lord taught while he that
him before find ministers early
ing the thing Acts 837 and Philip said f thou bes
evest with all thine heart thou mayest he Eunich
answered 81 believe Christ God
this the confession the
Christ also taught that should
Nay ye repent ye shall all in per-
wnked at but commandeh all everywhere repen
Christ also taught that faith
go into all the world and preach the gospel to
He that beveth and bapised shall that
5eleveth damned" Paul.
faith it is impossible to please Him."
n summary about (Rom.
heard? They must believe him, They
Luke 1873 They confess him before 837
they must be bapsed in h that their be remtted
Acts 238.
After doing this you join any
will "to church" "the added
to the church daily such should be saved.
Study your Bible to if this be true.
Come the Church of Christ 3rd Walton Bible school
young o'clock Lords Preaching and
communion at II and liza Evening services at 700
munon at 745.
Wednesday evening 73O Visitors always welcome
D 1, Harguess, minister
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-03-03
Desert Womans
Club Holds Red
Cross Swing Day

The Desert Woman's club met
for a day of Red Cross sewing at
tie home of Mrs. H. L. Holland
on Friday There was a short bust
ness meeting and pot-luck lunch
con was served at noon. Mrs. c. F.
Fox of Tucson. state president of
the Arizona Federation of Wom-
ems clubs, who was scheduled to
nav her official visit to Desert
Woman's club on Friday, was un-
able to be present because of i'll
ness.
The clubs next meeting will be
on Friday, March 10, when mem
bers will meet at Coolidge Red
Cross surgical dressing room at 1
O'Clock for an afternoons work,
following which there will be a
social hour and refreshments at a
drug store.
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-03-03
Operetta Goes Into
Rehearsal AtLocal
High School Friday

Rehearsals started Friday at the
Coolidge high school on words
and Music" an operetta of college
life sponsored by the high school
music department.
The operetta, which will be pre-
sented in C.U.H.S. auditorium,
March 81, is under tie direction of
Phil Farr. Approximately 40 stu,
dents, including choruses, will take
part. The high school band will
contribute to the entertainment
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-03-03

you in the South Pacific are do
ing in the matter of buying war
bonds. In my squadron alone every
enlisted man and officer is devot-
ing part of his pay each month to
the purchase of war bonds. While
this percentage is not maintained
throughout the corps, l beneve at
least Is per cent of the men are
buying bonds"
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-03-03

Morle among United States ma
rines fighting in the South Pacific
is high, says Master Technical
Sergeant Taylor c. Vest, 81, of 511
Northern avenue, Coolidge, who
recently returned on furlough after
Is months overseas.
''The Leathernecks keep them
selves occupied in their spare time
and exceptionally good mail serv-
ice has been provided" Sergeant
Vest says. "At the larger bases we
have two shows nightly and Red
Cross recreation hall.
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-03-03

End Lieut. Frederick G.. White,
air corps, has been awarded the
air medal for exceptionally meri-
torious achievement while par
ticipating in aerial flight against
the enemy, according to word re-
ceived from the war department
by lis mother, Mrs. Natalia M
White, of Florence.
In a letter to Mrs. White it was
stated that since the medal can
not be formally presented to him,
the decoration will be presented
to her at some future date. Lieu
tenant White, according to latest
word, is a German prisoner.
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-03-03
Taylor Vest Tells Experiences Of
Famed BLACK Sheep" Fighter Group
Back from Is months young marine has seen
service at Cuadalcana New Caledonia The Hebrides
and other South Pacific contested areas.

Swimming from wonderful coral
beaches in warm water is almost
daily routine for all men. Many
are quite adept at making shell
beads which are sent home as
souvenirs"
But the picture isn't always SO
rosy.
Sergeant Vest got a taste Of
modern war even before he set a
foot on Guadalcanal when a Jap
bomber made a pass at his landing
craft, but he escaped injury.
A graduate of Coolidge High
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-03-03

Dated this oath day of Febru-
ary, 1914. R. S. FISHER.
STATE OF ARIZONA, COUNTY
OF PINAL, ss:
The foregoing instrument was
acknowledged before me by R. S.
Fisher, personally known to me
on this oath day of February, 1914.
]. j.. JONES,
Notary Public.
SEAL.
My commission expires March
IA, 1945. First publication Febru-
ary 25th, 1914. Last publication
March 10th, 1914.
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-03-03
NOTICE OF SALE IN BULK

NOTICE is hereby given by the
undersigned R. S. Fisher that at
the expiration of twenty-one (2D
days from date hereof he will sell
to Sprouse-Rietz Co., Inc, his en-
tire stock of merchandising and
fixtures situated in the store build
ing at 215 West Central avenue
in Coolidge, Arizona.
Any creditors having claims are
hereby notified to present same to
Sprouse-Reitz Co., Inc, on or be-
fore twenty-one (2D days from
date of publication.
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-03-03
Want to learn
a skill?

Would you like to be radio
operator, a skilled stenograph-
er, an airpiane mechanic, an
expert driver?
In the Women's Army Corps
you have a chance to get val
liable Army misunderstanding
that may pave the way to big
ger pay, better jobs after the
war.
Today find out about all the
WAC offers you-the interest
ing jobs, the chance to meet
new people and see new places,
and to help your country.
Apply at any U. S. Army Re-
cruiting Station. Or write: The
Adjutant General, 4415, NUM-
tions BIde., Washington 25, D.
C.
(Women in essential war in
dustry must have release from
their employer or the U. S. En-
pIoyment Service.)
kHHH
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-03-03

John NJ. Vest of Coolidge, he saw
school and the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
action on Guadalcanal, and the
Russell islands and served at New
Caledonia and the New Hebrides.
Sergeant Vest was a radio tech
nician for the famed BLACK Sheep"
fighter squadron, which was COM
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-03-03

2:37 where tie question was asked, what
must do to be saved?"
This is a question that is asked by every
man or woman when they see their lost
condition and want to turn to Christ
The Apostle, Peter, who was spokesman
for the ewelve did not answer as many of the
preachers do today, who say, "Pray that
your sins be forgiven" Or eff you believe
that is all that is required" No, Peter
said in Acts 2:3S, Repent, and be baptized
every one of you in the name of Jesus
Christ for the remission of sins and ye
shall receive TIE gift of the Holy Ghost" -
The Coolidge examiner., 1944-03-03
Since the Scriptures Are All-Sufficient

Last week found that man of
God is thoroughly furnished unto every m Tm
BID by the scriptures
This being true let us look for plan
saving the soul of from his are
nshed completely by the scriptures then
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1944-05-26
Legal Notices

NOTICE OF -NON-CONFORM-
ING USE AND OCCUPATION,
EXISTING AT THE TIME OF
THE CREATION OF JACK
SON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
ZONING DISTRICT NO. | UP
ON APRIL Is, 1914.
The only non-conforming use
and occupation of the lands with
ID said jackson County, Missis-
kippi zonins District No. | upon
April Is, 1914, the date of the
Creation Of said District was the
ingalls, Shipbuildins Corporation.
whose home address IS 100 East
10Th Street, Wilmington, Della
ware, and II also m~aintains, an
office in the City OF Pascaeouia,
jackson County, Mississippi, and
The description of the property
being 50 used is described as.
Beginning at the base of the
Aeawall at the Southwest corner
ofythat lot, tract, or parcel of land
fold by r. S. Canty and Lillian
Canty 10 ingalls, Shipbuilding
Corporation as per deed record
ID in Book 76, Page 368-6g of the
Jackson County, Mississippi Land
Deed Records; thence North
along the West side along said
property 500 feet; thence East and
parallel with the base of the sea
wall to the East line Of said prop
erty; thence South along the East
bne Of said property to the base
bf the seawall and the present
line Of the Mississippi Sound or
Gulf Of Mexico; thence West
along said shore line to the point
Of beginning, and being situated
ia Claim Section ID. Township 8
South, Range s West. which said
property is now used as a club
house.
This End day of May. 1914.
tSEAL)
FRED TAYLOR,
Chancery Clerk,
SIS SIP sic 5-26
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1944-05-26
NOTICE 10 CONTRACTORS

Sealed bids for constructing
Extensions and Improvements to
the City Natural Gas Transmits
sion Line will be received by the
Mayor and Board of Couneilmen
of the City of Pascagoula, Miss,
until IL O'Clock am, Central
War Time, June 18th, 1914, at
the City Hall in Pascagoula,
Miss, at which time and place
they will then and there be pub
licly opened and read aloud.
The work to be performed will
include the laying of an auxil-
larry 8 inch steel gas pipe line
through the marsh section and
across the Escatawpa River on
the east side of the Highway
Bridge on Mississippi State Route
No. SO. The work shall include
the necessary tie-ins around the
valves now installed at each end
of the marsh section and the fur
nishing of incidental items ne
cessary to complete the work.
Plans and specifications are on
file for inspection at the office
of the City Clerk in the City Hall
at Pascagoula, Mississippi, or
same may be obtained from DON
aid j. Simmons, consulting En-
gineer, Pascagoula, Mississippi,
upon deposit of $500. Half the
deposit for one full set of docu-
ments will be returned to each
actual bidder upon the return of
all documents in good condition
the date of the opening of bids.
Bids must be submitted on the
blank proposal forms furnished
with the specifications, and must
be accompanied by Cash, Certi-
fled Check or Cashiers Check on
a Local Bank, or Bid Bond in an
amount equal to $4,000. This bid
security shall be made payable
TO the City of Pascagoula, and
will be forfeited as liquidated
damages, not penalty, by any
bidder who is awarded the con-
tract, and who fails to execute a
contract and furnish bond as pro-
vided for in the proposal and
other contract documents, and
within the specified timev
The Owner reserves the right
to reject any and/or all bids, and
to waive informalities.
The Contract will be awarded
to the lowest and best responsi-
BILE bidder. -
No bid may be withdrawn af-
ter the scheduled closing TIME
for the receipt of bids for a pc
Rod of 80 days.
By Order of
The City of Pascaseula,
Mississippi.
w. r. GULLEY,
Mayer.
Attest
S. H. FREDERIC,
City Clerk.
5-26 GO SO
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1944-05-26
NONRESIDENT NOTICE
NO, s03o

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
TO: MILDRED BOYE and AL
REX BOYE:
You are summoned to appear
before the Chaneery Court Of the
County of Jackson in said State,
on the Second Monday of June
A. d., 1914, to defend suit No.
8038 in said Court of MRS. MAR
GARET WOLFE, Wherein you are
o defendant, and wherein Com
plainant seeks judgment against
defendants for the sum of $733.60
and costs of Court, and a Lien
upon property described in Bill
of Complaint, and order Of sale
of property unless judgment be
promptly satisfied, al fully set
out in bill on file.
This 9Th day of May A. d.,
1914.
(SEAL) FRET TAYLOR,
Clerk, Chancery Court,
Jackson County, Mississippi.
5-12 SIG 5-26 60
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1944-05-26

ing been granted on the 18th day
of JANUARY. A. D., l943, to the
Undersigned, Albert N. Ladner,
upon the estate of A.. N. Ladner,
deceased, by the Chancery Court
of jackson County, Mississippi,
notice is hereby given to all per-
sons having claims against said
estate to present the same to the
Clerk of said court for probate
and registration, to provide and
and according to law, within six
months from this date. A failure
to probate and register any claim
within said time will forever bar
thes aid claim.
This the rs day of January, A.
A., l943.
ALBERT N. LADNER,
Administrator.
5-I2 SIG 5-26 81