Henderson daily dispatch., December 02, 1933, Image 6

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ASSOCIATED PRESS AND CENTRAL PRESS
Al. B. Wester Will Head
Salvation Army’s Drive
Beginning Coming Week
J. 13. Crudup Is Advanced
Gifts Chairman and Oth
ci Committees Are
Also Named
BUDGET ASKED OF
THE PUBLIC $2,000
Outline of Work for Year
Given at Committee Meet
ing and Explained by Ad
jutant Harry Butler, of
Charlotte Headquarters of
Salvation Army
ai »; \Vestpr, Insuvn*:® ami real ps
myii. today ai’cppto.l th* 1 chair
manshlp «if thr 1933 llomo Service
Appeal of the Salvation Army, and
will direct the campaign, which is ex
pcctcd to net under way next week
Preliminary plans for the drive were
laid at a meeting of the local advis
ory committee Friday afternoon ii
ihc old Croatan club rooms, presid
ed over by Dr. H. A. Newell, chair
man. '
At that time a committee was nam
cd to have immediate charge of the
eampaign, and tluit group today pro
vailed upon Mr. Wester to head u
tlie drive. Members of the group
addition to Mr Wester, are John R«»
die (*nidup. advance gifts elmirrn
.'••sin Alford, business district: .1
Bunn. Industrial employees; itev l>
ft. ftarnliardt. church committee
llenry T. Powell, puiilicity commit
tee; Irvine B. Watkins and 11. II
Hicks.
The budget that will be asked of
tHo public this year will be $2,000.
An additional sum of about SSOO f
the budget will be undertaken by die
corps commander. Ensign Joseph
Willett, and Mrs. Willett. Solicitor;
will be asked however, to mist only
,V' non in rash and pledges.
Headunaiters offices for the *lr|vr
will hr located in the front office or
(hr right side of the MeCoin building
It was granted without cost by Irv
inve B. Watkins, president and Al
B. Wester, secretary, of the Hender
son Building and Loan Asocial ion.
which now owns the building. Mr.
Wesici also donated certain furnish
it”-; for the office.
There was some discussion at the |
meeting Friday afternoon about thf
handling of transients in the city
and it was the sense of the mendx
present that an effort lie made
obtain some of the Federal relic
funds for that purpose. The. exc'
live committee was asked to invests
gate the possibilities of the sugges
lion. )
COUNTY AGENTS TO
TALK TOBACCO PLAN
Meet at State College Mon
day for Final Instructions
on Drive
College Station, Raleigh, Dee. 2
Because of the several changes mad'
in tlir tobacco adjustment contract
since the farm agents studied it in
early November, Dean 1. O. Scbaul
of State College, is calling the agent
back to the college next Monday, De
cember t, for final instructions on
• lie contract and on the conduct of
the tobacco sign-up ’ campaign in
general.
"I am asking all the farm agent
in the :>7 counties growing the bulk
of our flu*' cured crop to meet ip the
V. M C. A. auditorium at the Col
lege Monday for a thorough discos
sion of the contract, ami the, reguia
lions governing the whole, tobacco
program," Mr. Scliaub said. "At the
same time, I expect copies of the con
tract to he. available so that each
agent may take liis supply back
with him to his hom<i county. We
have supplied them with practically
all the other printed forms and
blanks and 1 have been assured by
the Washington office that we will
have some 150.000 copies of the con
tract here by Monday."
'Hie agents will remain in Raleigh
only one day , and will then return
home to begin the tobacco campaign
at once.
A number of the agents have, ad
vised Mr. Scliaub that their county
and community organizations have
been completed and await a supply
e*f contracts. Every tobacco farmer
who signed an agreement is expect
ed to convert this agreement into a
contract. Those who expect to get
compensation payments for tobacco
sold before the marketing holiday
Turkey Dinner
so t
Special Supper
2S<
Betsy Tea Shop
Firemen Get Five
Alarms Same Day
Flretti*'n almost established a re
cord during the first 24 hours of
December when they responded to
five alarms, every one of which
was a fire, but not all with report
able damage. ITlijree of the five
were grass fires in open fields ad
jacent to property that was threat- i
ened l»y the creeping flames, ncees- i
sifafing the calling out of flic fire
men. Two however, had small fire
losses.
must sign contracts before they will
participate hi Ihc payments.
When (lie agents meet her Monday,
they will be instructed in the contract
changes by Dr. G. W. Forester, agri
cultural economist, and E. Y. Floyd
tobacco specialist, both of whom as
sisted the Washington office in pre
paring the tobacco program. Total
rental and benefit payments of 17 l
million dollars are involved in the
program, Schaub says.
kiwaniTofflal
IS GUEST OF CLUB*
Franklin Kean Speaks On
Work of Organization !
Throughout Nation
Franklin Ivcan. field representative
of Kiwanis International, paid an of
ficial visit to the Henderson Kiwanis
club at its regular weekly meeting*
Friday evening, and his address was!
(lie outstanding feature of the meet-!
big. j
Mr. ivcan emphasized the relation 1
of Kiwanis International to the local
club, and the value of friendship, and
what it should mean to the. younger
members of the various clubs, who I
know comparatively little of what the
work of Kiwanis is about. Speaking of
the relation of the international or
ganization to the local club, Mr.
Ivcan praised the Henderson group on
the very few deletions in memibershop
and expressed much gratification at
the enrollment of more new mem
bers than had been lost by the chib
in 1933. The financial condition of thci
local club also proved lo lie in keeping
with the International organization
both having balanced their budgets
for 1933.
On account of the meeting follow-|
ing so closely on the Thanksgiving
holiday, several members were absent
•uui the attendance was officially re
ported at 75 percent of the enrolled !
members.
C. Cl. Seifert, the president., ple
aded over the meeting, and the pro
gram was in charge of George I_ieg
gelt. who called on the president, of
'lie chib to present the speaker of the
evening.
GOOD COLLECTIONS
IN CITY TAX MADE
S. R. Burwell. city clerk, reported
today that tax collections for the, city
up 4o December I tills year were pro
bably better than last year al the
same date, although he was only es
timating the improvement, and not
basing it on actual figures, which hau
not been finally compiled up to noon ;
today. Tiie onehalf of one percent, dis
count. was allowed on all tax settle
ments made on or before December
I. and there had not been opportunity
today to make a full compilation. '
Princess Zelda, Marvel Os
Mind, Is Here Next Week
Princess Zelda, the Mental Marvel
who has caused one continues sensa
tion in her tour of America’s leading
theatres, proinsies to be greeted by
targe crowds of interested persons,
the majority of whom will put to the
test the powers of this remarkable
young lady, and at the same time re
ceive most unusual entertainment
value.
The late Harry Houdini, who wit
nessed Zelda’s performance but a
short time before his death, declared
her one of the greatest mind reader*
of all times and offered her a babul
ous salary to accept a position In hie
gieat mystery show. However, pre
vious contracts made the acceptance
of this offer impossible.
While blindfolded, Princess Zelda
• alls people by their names, describes
hidden articles, restores lost, articles
gives advice on busines and invest
ments, as well as upon love affairs,
and will solve any problem about
which you are in doubt.
Princess Zelda will make her fa
mous blindfold drive thiough the
crowded business section of Hend
erson Wednesday and Thursday,
Dec. 6 and 7. As one of the feature
attractions of "Christmas Chopping"
days being staged by the local mer
chants in order to stimulate early
Christmas buying.
Another fi ee attraction of these two
days will be the famous escape of
(Mysterious Myers, world’s greatest es
Henderson Daily Dispatch
29 AUTO TAGS ARE
SOLO ON FIRST DAY
\
Considered Very Good With
So Many of Cards Not
Received Yel
[many arrive today
Some riul.es Sold lo Persons Who
lia<i Not Received Applications*
quickening of Sales Next
Week Likely
Twenty-nine automobile tags were
sold by Miss Nell Jordan at tlie loca.
' branch office of the Carolina Motoi
'Cuib on Friday, December 1, tlie first
day Uic tags went on sale, she an
nounced today. Some of these wen
to individuals who had not yet receiv
ed their application blanks fiom Use
Department of Revenue in Raleigh.
Miss Jordan, who i 3 in charge >
tlif* office after an experience in that
capacity of several years, said Hie peo
pie appeared to he anxious to gel (lie
tags, and said, she would have sold
many more of them on the first day
•if the application blanks had been
received in the city. A large nu:
ber of these cards had been receive'!
in today’s fails from Raleigh, and i
is believed the sales for today will fig
ure up much larger than on the first
day.
The sale of license plates is ex
peeled to get under way in earnest
next week, however. By that time
nearly every one wil probably have
the license cards.
The branch office of the motor dub
is located in the Clements Motor
Company building at the corner oi
Winder and Wyche streets, and those
desiring license tags are asked to go
there for their plates
Miss Jordan said today that she
was in position to transfer titles, and
that her office could sell any licens
tag required by the State except fc
hire plates and those for motorcy
elos. Aboui. 29 different classifies
lions are available, she said.
AROUND TOWN
License Issued. One niarriege li
cense was issued Thursday afte. noon
by the register of deeds, the certi
ficate gob g to Scott Davis and Lucy
Williams. olored. both of Vance
county.
Colon*** Terry Oui. Coolnel Henry
Berry, who lias been confined to his
hum: by illness for more than a week,
was at his office today, and said lie
felt better than he had since first
he became ill.
Farm Land Sold. In the only deed
filed yesterday with the register of
deeds, S. B. BrummiU and wife, J.
R. Ruimmilt and wife and W. G.
Brum in* It and wife sold to H. B.
BrunnniM two tracts of land. 13 and
it acres respectively, on the road from
Gillburg to Bobbitt for $1 and other
considerations.
V. F. W. Heads To
Be Heard On Wed.
J. H. Eason, department quarter
master for North and South Caro
lina of the Veteians of Foreign Wars
and past department commander,
Clarence Ross, of Graham, will be in
the city next. Wednesday evening at.
the Junior Order hall at 8 o'clock,
where they will address the members
of the local post and all ex-service
men in this section who care to at
tend.
Allofficers and members of the lo- I
cal post are urged lo be present.
1 • -ox IB
j| I f ||l^g&3^ra
cape king. He wil be handcuffed
and chained with shackles and placed
in a straight jacket, from which he
will escape in mid air hanging by his
/eet, suspended from a bean in front
of the Moon theatre Wednesday and
Thursday at 1:45 p. m. Mysterious
(Myers holds the record for this par
ticular kind of escape.
Princess Zeld stand Mysterious My
ers will also appear on the stage of
the Moon theatre in their famoiis big
time act, “Mysteries of 1933."
Rule Film Industry for U. S.
'v JMMI
Jggpp
Eddie Gantor Marie Dreaeter A. Lawrence Lowell
Appointed to see that the code for the motion picture industry is strict!*
observed, President Roosevelt has named Eddie Cantor, Marie Dressier
*."« Lawrence Lowell, president-emeritus of Harvard, to represent
the federal aulhority. Their jurisdiction extends over entire industry
organised and independents alike.
(Central Presui
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. —Psalm 119:105.
ffiltelllni hc: rtf 4(oimn* All religious teaching, doctrim or
l&Tip JltUilllliU eUPUIUI. creed, if they are to have any claim
upon the love, loyalty and devotion of the people, must be in harmony with
the teachings of Jesus the Christ whose words lit into every fold and crevice
of the human heart, and of whom it was said in John 7:46, "NEVER MAN
SPAKE LIKE THIS MAN.” &
■ i ' Press-Radio Bibit Office, inu, CintinnaU. Ohio ' '»»
HOW THE KIN< DOM GROWS
Mark 4:20-29. And he said. So is the Kingdom of God. as if a man
should cast seed into the ground; 27. And should sleep, and rise night and
day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he. knoweth not how. 28. For
the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after
that the full corn in the car. 29, But when the fruit is brought forth, im
mediately he putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is come.
jWhafs Doing Churches
FIRST METHODIST PROTESTANT.
Dr. L. W. Gcrrnger, pastor.
9:45 a in., Sunday school, Henry T.
Powell, superintendent. There arc
classes to suit all ages. If not in Sun
day school come with us.
II a. hi.. Morning worship. Pastor’s
theme: "How Much? As Much As In
Me Is." The choir will sing: “t Shall
Not Pass This Way Again" by Ef
fingei.
5 p. m., Vesper Service. The pastor
will preach on "The Great Physician.”
A special feature of this service will
be special music by the young people's
choir of the First Baptist church.
Please note the change of hour for
service from 7:30 to 5 p. m.
7:30 p m. Wednesday. The meet
ing of Hie first quarterly conference.
All officials arc requested to be pre
sent for this conference. Most impor
tant business to be attended to. Plans
for the year’s work are to be adopted.
All who not not have a church home
in Henderson are invited to our ser
vices and visitors from other church
ese are welcome when it does not in
terfer with their own church obliga
tions. We believe you will find our
church "A Friendly Church.”
ST. PAULS CATHOLIC.
Montgomery and College Streets.
Reverend Eugene P. Carroll, pastor.
Mass and sermon Sunday at 10:30
a. m.
Mass daily at 7:30 a. m.
Friday. December 8, Feast of the.;
Immaculate Conception of the Bless
ed Vi;gin Mary, mass at 8:30 a. m.
Sunday evening sermon and devo
tions at 7:30 p. m.
Mass and sermon Oxford at 8 a.
m. Sunday.
Public cordially invited to all ser
vices.
FIRST BAPTIST
9:45 a. in., Sunday school.
II a. m., Hymns appropriate to a:
Thanksgiving service will be used.
The choir will sing “Praise the Lord,
O Jerusalem.” by Maunder.
Sermon by Dr. A. C. Reid, of Wake
Forest College.
6:30 p. m.. B. Y. P. U.
7:30 p. m.. Special music by the
choir. Sermon by Dr. Reid,
HOLY INNOCENTS EPISCOPAL.
Rev. I. W. Hughes .rector.
9:45 a. m., Church school.
10 a. m., Men’s and Women’s Bible
classes.
11 a. m., Holy communion.
5:30 p. m., Young People's Service
League.
7:30 p. m.. Evening prayer and ser
mon.
St. John’s Mission. North Hender
son 2 o’clock service and address.
SOUTH HENDERSON GAPTIST
Rev. L. B. Reavis, pastor.
Sunday school 9:45 a. m. V. H. Rob
erson, superintendent.
11 a. m., Preaching by the pastor.
B. Y. P. U. at 6:15 p. ni. Miss HfeHsn
Duke in charge.
Preaching at 7:30 P- m. by the
pastor.
Talmadge Hoyle, who has recently
returned from Cyprus Island, will
speak on the superstitions and cus
toms of the people there.
The public is cordially invited to
hear this young man.
FI RST PRESS YTERIAN
Rev. W. C. Cumming, pastor.
R. W. Bruin, superintendent of Sun
day school.
Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. with
Bible classes for men and women.
Morning service at 11 a. m. Miss
Florence Harris, of Durham, will sing
Following the morning service there
will be a congregational meeting for
the purpose of adopting or rejecting
the rotary plan for the church deacons
and to elect additional deacons.
The Christian Endeavor Society will
meet at 6:45 p. m. with Miss Eliza
beth Singleton’s group in charge.
The evening service is at 7:30 P- m-
the pastor will speak upon the subject
of “The Best of Books.’’
Come and worship with us.
FIRST METHODIST.
Rev. D. E. Earnhardt, pastor.
Sunday school at 9:45 a. m., 11. A.
Dennis, superintendent.
Worship services at 11 a. in. ami
7:50 p. m., with sermons by the pas
tor and special music at each service.
Subject for the morning service,
“Radio Messages from God.”
Subject for the night service, “The
Four Great Miracles of the Binio.’
What are they for? To whom uo they
relate? What bearing do they have ori
human life? What do they mean to
me?
WEST END BAPTIST.
Rev. E. R. Nelson, pastor.
Sunday school at 10 a. m„ S. W.
Oakley, superintendent.
Worship at 7:30 p. m. Preaching by
the pastor. Topic “Requiring God”
FIRST CHRISTIAN.
Rev. S. E. Madren pastor.
9:45 a. m., Sunday school. John A.
Hall, superintendent, invites you to
attend.
11 a m. and 7:30 p. m.. Preaching
by the pastor. Subject for the morn
ing. "Living in Christ." the evening
subject, “Meeting God's Require
ments.’’
Come and worship with us.
MINISTERS ARE TO
MEET ON TUESDAY
The ministerial association meeting,
scheduled for Monday, has been post
poned until Tuesday at 11 o’clock, it
was announced today. All members
are asked to please note the change
of the day and hour and to please be
present.
Leading Women To
Seek CWA Jobs for
Unemployed Women
Raleigh, Heir. 2.—-(AF)—Leading
women from all parts of Nortn
Carolina today were called upon
to meet here Tuesday to discuss
ways and means of furthering the
civil works program for aiding
unemployed women of th State.
Mrs. Thomas O’Berry, civil
works administrator, and Mrs.
Loula Martin Scott, regional civil
works women’s activities director,
set the d ate after conferences yes
terday and today.
Henry B. Crawford, regional
civil works engineer, was here to
day conferring with Mrs. O’Berry
In regard to the general progress
being made on civil works pro
jects in the State.
28 Realty Deeds
During November
Real estate markets here evident
ly are falling in line somewhat
with renewed activity at higher
prices on the tobacco and cotton
markets, because in November a
total of 28 real estate transfers
were involved in deeds filed with
the register of deeds. This is the
most for any mouth in 1933, ex
cept January with 34, and com
pares with 15 in October this year
and 14 in November last year.
JAMES C. COOPER
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§ r , a l INSURANCE
PHON£ ,C f
rf* HENDERSON , N C
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2> 1933
Disposing Mortgaged Pro,
perty, Assault, Abandon,
ment Figure In
A variety of charges figured in the
seven cases tried in recorder's court
today by Recorder R. E. Clements.
Disposin got mortgaged property, a.s
saults and abandonment all were in
volved.
Elijah Ball, white, charged with non
support and abandonment, was sent
to the roads for six months, commit
ment not to issue if he makes an hon
est effort to provide for his children
and pay the costs.
Sam Montague, colored, was charg
ed with an assault with a deadly wea
pon, and was sent to the roads for tin
days, commitment not to issue on
payment of the costs and the hospital
bill of his victim.
J W. Hughes, white, was charged
with assaulting cursing and threat
nine his wife, but was discharg
Robert Reams, white man, was
charged with disposing of mortgaged
property, and given t»0 days on the
roads, commitment not to issuo on
payment of the cost and reimbursing
Mr. Fulcher with one-fouith of the
crop.
Walter Wilkins, white man, was
charged with disposing of mortgaged
property and given 90 days on Lhe
roads, commitment not to issue on
payment of the costs and settling with
his landlord. T. S. Kittrell.
Exum Jones, white man, was as
sessed with the costs on a suspended
judgment charged with being drunk.
Willie Champion, white, was charg
ed with driving an automobile wVv
under the influence of liquor, and was
fined SSO and costs and ordered not
to drive an automobile again in North
Carolina in six months, except that he
will be permitted to drive a truck
for strictly business purposes.
LIQUOR CASES ARE
BEFORE THE MAYOR
Three of the four cases tried in
police court today by Mayor Irvine B.
VMatkins involved violation of the pro
hibition laws in one way or another.
Fred McFarland, white man. was
charged with being drunk and pos
sessing liquor, and was fined $2.50 and
costs.
Richard Champion, white, paid a
fine of $2.50 and costs for being drunk
J. A. Riggins, white, charged with
being drunk and disorderly, cursing
and abusing J. P. Smith, and possess
ing liquor, was fined $2.50 and costs.
Sam Field, Sr., and Sam Field, Jr.,
were charged with disorderly conduct
and loud and boisterous cursing to
ward Bertha Field. The elder was dis
charged and the young Field fined $1
and costs.
MONDAY AND TUESDAY
I MAE
WEST
—IN—
“I’m No Angel"
With CARY GRANT
"Come Up And See Me Sometime Anytime”
Added: Paramount Pictorial Screen Novelty—Pathe News
Admission 10c and 30c
WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY
ON TILE SCREEN
NORMAN FOSTER and SALLY EILERS
—IN—
“WALLS OF GOLD”
ON THE STAGE
MISS BETTY LOU and her PRETTY BABY CO.
BEAUTY CHORUS—STAGE BAND
Friday 11c SATURDAY
Warner Oland in John Wayne in
‘‘CHARLIE CHANS “THE MAN FROM
GREATEST CASE” MONTEREY”
STEVENSON
THEATRE—HENDERSON, N. C.
‘‘PERFECT SOUND THEATRE”
for Adults only
Wild Parties—Sporty Apartments —Pleasure Seeking—
A First Kiss—A Drink of Gin Then Follow?
Don’t Forget Your Numbers For Dec. 12
RESUME TOBACCO
‘SgSSift*
til Umstmas Halt
Sales on the Heiidei-son 1 .
market will be ? 0
morning after the twu-dav ...
iday for Thanksgiving, and^l. 1 ?
day tobacco was already coming, il t
market for the Monday Ba i C3 V 0
warehouses had piles on their nr 1 '
at that time ready for sale S
The market will have two to th, f
weeks to run from now until the S
sponsion for the Christmas holidav
season. Just how long the holiday -
will last then, or when sales will
cease is not certain as yet, but i 1,
he decided next week probably, •nj
market has sold up to Thanksgiving
more than 12,000,000 pounds f ur
average for the season of consider
ably more 'than *slß per hundred
pounds.
A heavy break and high prices ai c
looked for on Monday.
Preparing Papers
To Seek Loan for
School Building
Papers required in making appij.
cations for government loans under
the Federal Public Works Adminis
tration advances are now being ., r( ,
pared, and it is hoped to have them
ready for presentation to Die state
committee next week. That commit
ter, which is headed by Dr. it. <;
Baity, of Chapel Hill, is expected hj
pass the application immediately and
send it on to Washington.
The Board of County Commission
ers approved a building program call
ing for expenditure of $285,000. Out
bonds will be given for only about
$215,000, which represents the obli
gations required after deducting for
the government’s 30 percent outright
donation.
SMALL ROOF FIRE
DOES $lO DAMAGE
An estimated damage of HO "’a
done by fire last night shortly beiore
*8 o'clock to a small house to the tear
of the home of Mrs. K. G. Fox on
North Garnett street, it was reported
today by Fire Chief E. T. Shepherd
The fire originated from a spark
from the chimney and was extinguish
ed by the firemen with the use of
the engine’s booster tank.
PHOTOPLAYS