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The Montgomery Advertiser from Montgomery, Alabama • 7

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SEVEN -THE. MONTGOMERY ADVERTISER THURSDAY, JULY 17, 1941 additions to county schools Tinted to cost tng that 3. 000-mile fishing Jaunt to Alaska, then autoed tor Baja, Can- Latin Envoys End Tour Of TVA Area City Engineer 3. D. Webb sought an forma, and a try at additional reservoir for the trs in- Political Commentator John B.

Hughes dustrial water supply system, estimated has been made honorary director of the California Rodeo Boras Fair at to cost $650,000, and $250,000 JKSM KNOXVTT T.H, TENH, July (Mention of Latin American for widening the road connecting the defense housing project and the ma-nk-tpal airport. diplomat! who have been guests of the Bute Department and the Tennessee Vejw Authority for three-dsT tour Mayor Jap Bryant, of Beesemer, Salinas and is sporting a pie-plate siaed badge to prove it. click bands: Morton Gould on the Major Bowes program what music I Bedy Lam air's recent airing on the Lux show drew the biggest studio audience in K. N. history estimated per cent males.

draftee who's romancing with Elaine (ex-Barry-more) Barrie is Howard Duff, ex- of defense projects in the valley to submitted a list of project estimated night returned wasmngion. -Th. vtiftsira concluded their tour to cost approximately $500,000. with an inspection of the Aluminum Company of America plant which a turning out record amounts of the metal far use in airplane construction. Their planes, three Army transports and a commercial liner, departed be tem mrtit A o'clock delayed bv a New York stage mime.

(Distributed by The UcNaught Syndicate, Inc.) A new hormone aids digestive tils. It widens the scope of treatment for diabetes and marks the discovery of a fat-burning factor revealing th balance tn the body's use foods. Capital Drenched By One-Inch Rain Montgomery received nearly one inch of rainfall Wednesday between Pjb, and 1:24 pjn. The heavy shower, by lightning, flooded several streets and "drowned out" a number of automobiles. It also cooled the atmosphere -sending the temperature tumbling from about degrees to It at 4 pm.

The rain brought the total precipitation for July to inches, an excess of 4JTT. The weather bureau said Montgomery probably weald receive further "daytime showers" Thursday. For the week ending Wednesday, Alabama was reported to have bad seasonable weather. Corn showed some improvement, with condition fair to good; cotton was reported fair in north Alabama, fair to good in central Alabama, and only fair in the southern portion. Grassy fields and boll weevil activity were reported in some areas.

Peanuts were said to be in fair condition in north and central areas; fair to good elsewhere. Hay crops continued to improve, and pastures were said to be affording plenty of graaing, with livestock in good local storm. They expect to reach A. And P. To Start Washington between 7 and I pjn.

Director David E. LUienthal of the conducted th dlniomata thia I 1Z morning on an inspection trip to Nor- ris uam wnere iney were perauviea visit th Dower houses, an experience denied ordinary visitors. i Previously they saw several asms from the air as they flew here from Nashville. AT YOUR SERVICE The new Delchamps Grocery Store on Madison Avenue at Mc-Donough Street. Note sheltered parking area which surrounds spacious store on three Dorters say that chronic constipation is mot fre-ejuendy caused by neglect el 5-Day Work Week NEW YORK.

July 16. (JPy John A. Hartford, president of the Great Atlantic A Pacific Tea Company, announced today all of the grocery chain's employes would be put on a five-day work week as soon as possible. Employes in the New York area have been working a five-day, 48-hour week for about two months as an experiment, Hartford said. The announcement that the policy would be extended' throughout the country said wages would continue to be the same a for the six-day work Hartford said that "in a few states and some cities the introduction of this shorter work week may be delayed or even prevented by State and local labor regulations and local agreements." Dr.

Slaughter To Fill Pulpit At St. Mark's Dr. D. P. Slaughter, superintendent Axis Consuls On Way Home After Delay Navy Transport Sails With 461 Diplomats, I -Aides, Families KTW TORK.

July l.0n-Th Nary transport Wert Point nieaft high seas tonight, bound (or Lisbon with 464 German and Italian national, by the United States government and ordered to return to their warring horrtrlanrts, Fifty other expected passengers were permitted to remain behind. Scheduled to sail at pnt, Tuesday, tfa West Point was 23 hours late in getting away on her unusual mission. The 21 liner, until recently the America, finest and largest ship of the V. 8. Merchant Marine, was mak- tng her maiden trans-Atlantic voyage.

Despite the safe conduct guaranteed by the British government, she was armed- with four rive-inch guns- and anti-aircraft guns for the trip through war-perilous waters. 1 Since dusk yesterday, when the West Point moved away from the pier and anchored in upper Hew York Bay, the Axis consuls; their families and other agents of the two nations who had expected to be well' out to sec today marked time while Federal Immigration and Stat Department officials made-final checks of baggage and personnel It was learned from an authoritative shipping source that 25 Germans and 25 Italians who were expected to sail were not aboard when the West Point weighed anchor. Most of them had obtained stay permits from the State Department by reason of long residence in the United States, marriage to TJ. 8. citizens or other reasons.

A State Department official said the names of any persons who failed to go aboard would be turned over to the Justice Department. Those who stayed were granted deferment before they boarded the vessel. It was learned. Shipping men said the voyage cost the Axis government about $120,000, Including a $5 steward tip for each adult and $2.50 for each child on board. The last two to go aboard were Erna Schrader and Christel Wagener, both stenographers in the office of the German consulate in Los Angeles who arrived from the West Coast by tram.

On her return trip, the West Point will bring home American consuls, their families and other U. S. nation- of the Montgomery District, will preach I HTWwnei i aey: pes labile fJT WWTW WffWTW if 1 :) i A 9 wail; $4,500,000 Requested For PWA Projects BIRMINGHAM, ALA, July It. (IP) Preliminary requests for projects estimated to cost more than $4,500,000 were filed with W. O.

McConnelL project engineer for PWA, at conferences at City Ball today. The conferences here are part of a series being held in the southeast to determine which PWA projects will be given preference in the $150,000,000 appropriated to contract facilities made necessary by the national defense program. i Dr. C. B.

Glenn, city school super Sunday morning at St. Mark's Methodist Church. The pastor, the Rev. Dan C. Whitsett and Mrs.

Whitsett will lean, torfav for New York where he simple constipation and bad habiu. No one should neglect constipation. Regular babka, proper diet, exercise With adequate rat and relaxation all go a long way toward keeping one regular-Bat when yon' are troubled with comtipation the bowele -need Kelp. GLY-CAS is a carefully compounded brb al laxative preparation which eooibtnol vegetable principle in a way that is both effective and comfort pro mot. ng.

Thousands of men and women have naed Gly-Cas with complete satisfaction. Over TWO MILLION boxes have been sold. When yon are in need of an effective will attend the Ministers' School at" Union Theological Seminary. Special services have been planned for the two Sundays during their absence. Sunday night the young people will be in charge of the services telling of their experiences at the Methodist Youth Fellowship Assembly which has Prince, American Wife Lose Nazi Citizenship NEW TORK.

July The Berlin radio said tonight that Prince Christian Louis of Hesse, his wife, the former Elizabeth Held Rogers of Jackson, Term, and their four children had been deprived of their German nationality. The announcement gave no reason. Prince Christian, younger brother of Clovis, head of the Phlllppsthal branch of the princely House of Hesse, was born in 1887. In recent years the family has lived in Geneva and at Cannes, on the French Riviera. Before Prince Chrisian's marriage in 1915 to his American bride the Grand Duke of Hesse bestowed on her the rank of Baroness of Barchfeld.

They have four children, Princesses Elizabeth and Marie Louise and Princes Wilhelm Richard and Walde-mar, intendent, asked additions to school buildings in Birmingham estimated to Just closed at Huntingdon College. cost $2,818,000. Dr. John E. Bryan, Judge Alex Smith, head ot the Ctate county school superintendent, asked laxative, enjoy the comfort promoting effect of Gly-Ca.

Yon may obtain it at your drug store. Pardon and Parole Board, will speak Sunday morning, July 27. For that Navy Recruiting Officer At Tuskegee Tomorrow G. G. Kitchens, naval recruiting officer now stationed permanently at the postofflce building, Opellka, will be at the Tuskegee postofflce all day Friday to receive applications for enlistment.

Mr. Kitchens invites parents, as well as youths, to visit his office for details about the service. Ask LOTA dlAID Qly.Cat la sold by Aahurst Drug 12 Court Sauire, Montgomery, and by leading drugglsta. 3 night the young people will sponsor the play, "The Terrible Meek." Calhoun Democrats Honor Bibb Graves ANNIBTON, ALA, July 18. UP) Former Gov.

Bibb Graves was voted an honorary membership In the Calhoun County unit, of Young Democrats of America here last night, when nine delegates were elected to the State organisation's convention at Montgomery, July 25-28. Pitt Tyson Maner, of Montgomery, THE BROTHERS DELCHAMPS O. H. Delchamps (left) and F. Delchamps, who with their sister, Miss Annie Delchamps, own and Derate the growing chain of stores bearing their name, the 14th of which is epening here.

Delchamps Sto re Opens Here, 14th In Swiftly Growing Chain former national president of Young Democratic Clubs, told a banquet session of approximately 150 that "unity" I. Coal Operators Discuss rNew Contract BIRMINGHAM, July Alabama coal operators and officials of the United Mine Workers (C. are discussing a proposed new two-year contract for 21,000 miners. Neither district U. M.

W. President William Mitch nor members of the operators' negotiating committee would disclose the trend of the discussions, but it was understood the union is seeking a 40-cent increase in the present basic dally wage of $5.50 and vacations with pay. sure cleanliness in the butcher shop, should be their keynote and urged As a further aid to sanitation no LAST 3 DAYS! END SATURDAY! merchandise is piled on the floors at any place in the store. "1 them to "forget personal differences, because the Democratic party has been given the torch to preserve democracy in America, and it must not and will not tail." Luther Hearn presided as chief of the Calhoun group. Check Itching First Application AcanlztBC Itch tuff ot ogly acaema.

Rash, Tetter, Ringworm, Pimples, Scabies, Toe Itch is checked in ONB APPLICATION of BLUB STAR OINTMENT. Repeat a needed as nature helps heal. Money back II FIRST jar falls to satisfy. Try It today. The Delchamps stores operate on a self service and cash and carry plan, but there the resemblance to The beautiful new Delchamps Grocery Store, latest addition to a chain of 14, of which 13 are in Alabama, opened here yesterday on the comer of Madison Avenue and McDonough Although there was on sale and the rain poured In torrents most of the afternoon a steady stqeam of interested people poured In and out of the store during the opening hours.

Dozens of gay ribbon-tied baskets of specimen flowers, gifts from well-wishers throughout the nation were placed atop the food displays to add to the attractiveness of the interior. The new Montgomery Delchamps store has the distinction of being one of the few aircondltioned food other chain stores ends, according to the managers, A. P. and O. H.

Delchamps, the Mobile men who, with their sister, Miss Annie Delchamps Enterprise Lad Wins Promotion At Benning FORT BENNING. July 16. KILLS are owners of the Delchamps stores in Alabama and Pensacola. They feature no weekend specials but sell high nnjiAiir rawy Private First Class James B. Steward of Enterprise, has completed grade merchandise 1 at competitive prices every day in the week.

Their llUflVllkW QUICK the radio operator course of the Armored Force School at Fort Knox, Ken, and reported back for duty with the 67th Regiment of the Demopolis Times Plant Is Destroyed By Fire DEMOPOLIS, ALA, July 18. JP The building and plant of The Demopolis Times, weekly newspaper, was destroyed by fire today. Ben F. George, publisher, editor, estimated damage at $15,000, only partly covered by insurance. George said gasoline being used to clean type became ignited and the flames spread rapidly.

He said the newspaper would not be published this week, but probably would be issued from the plant of The Selma Times-Journal next week. stores in Alabama. Its floors are of plan Is to carry three to four times as many Items as the average store without promoting any one group. A variety of fancy merchadise such as $1.95 caviar, assorted hors d'ouvres and other items for' entertaining, as well as staples of all kinds and brands Second Armored Division at Fort Ben "to Check KRIA ning. Ga.

Prior to attending the school Private Steward had already earned a third class specialist's rating by his radio skill, are offered. Restaurant-type stoves i Wy in 666 The Pueblo Indians of New Mexico easily cleaned red tile. The lower walls are of glistening cream tile and the upper walls rof light-reflecting white plaster. Bright fluorescent lights make food selections easy to the shopper. To the rear of the store Is a storage room with 7,000 square feet of space.

The construction and furnishings are planned to make the building as nearly rat. and roach proof as ii humanly possible. Hot and cold running water are provided to in IVOURTOUtl'SLffilSIPWCiD IjilllV EQUIPPED BIKES ENAMELI: 1 ORNAMENTAL TANtT jl 0j own their lands by virtue of titles granted by the Spanish crown, thus in the rear of, the store bake hams and prepare other foods for quick serving. The attractive stucco and glass building has parking space on three sides with wide canopies to protect shoppers from the weather after they leave their The store opens for business today. als banished from Axis and Axis dominated nations.

antedating American supremacy. JIMMIE FIDLER In Hollywood TTOIXYWOOD, July 18 Does Made line Carroll know that Stirling Hayden, supposed to be hers alone, is ATTENTION -nOOMIIIG HOUSES HOTELS RESTAURANTS AND TOURIST CAMPS! GAY -TEAGUE HOTEL CLOSED AND WE BOUGHT ENTIRE STOCK OF LINENS Not New Linens and Not Sold as New Every Piece Laundered an Ready for Use hers and Kay (screen-lovely) Al- hear the auto Industry will protest scenes In R. K. "Tom, Dick and Harry," satirising the'way Ellil COAJTEI III IE "extras" add to advertised car prices Ramon Novarro, tired of knocking at closed doors in Hollywood, is doing TOR KINGTON PEDALS "hJ CHAIN GUARD Summer stock in the East." Is Producer Joe Pasternak going to make his Honolulu vacation a honey moon Jaunt with Dorothy Darnell? WAvM DOWN 14 MONTHLYys Uaual Carrying Charge JfW His pals bet yes. Streamlined Elgin Speedsters Harry" (Ginger Rogers-George Mur-ph-Burgess Meredith).

Sparkles like a first-bride's engagement Recommended: Columbia's Officer and the Lady" (Rochelle Hudson-Bruce Bennett-Roger Pryor), One class thriller that you can pay to see without being stung. Kids will tovnt So-so stuff: R. K. "Hurry, Charlie, Hurry" (Leon Errol). A screwball comedy that starts fast but fades too soon.

Universale "Haiders of the Desert" (Richard Arlen-Andy Devine). In which popular team try hard but fail to overcome a weak-kneed story, "EHlery Queen and the Perfect Crime" (Ralph Bellamy-Margaret Lindsay), Mystery that only rabid who-dun-it fans will bother to solve. K. "Cyclone on Horseback" (Tim Holt). run-of-the-mill horse-opera.

M. G. "The Stars Look Down" (made in England), Too long, too somber, too boresome; In otber words, "the stars look down in the south." Quotes without comment: Prom modern Screen: "During her stage debut, Priscilla forgot to remove her gum, stopped the show when she couldn't get her mouth open, and saved the day with her bright Screenland Magazine: "To reach Lew Ayres house, on the Jive news for swing fans: Artie Shaw will soon go on tour with band1 half white, half colored giving out every' thing from synv Town's lowest priced equipped bike, we honeirly believe; hai famoui Allstate Crusader Puncture-Sealed tires luggage carrier chain guard and tank! (Girls' model has no tank). Sturdily constructed 18-inch frame. Boys' model ted or black with white trim; girls' modej, blue with white.

phonies to Hal Ros- Save on Bike Needs Bike Tire 1.29 Bike Tube 79c Bike Chain 59c Bike Pedal Pr. 75c Bike Light 59c Handle Bar 59c son, cameraman once wed to Jean Harlow, is living at the Hollywood Junmie Fiddler preparatory to a court fracas with the present missus. Jean Arthur and Columbia bosses are feuding again, this time because they wouldn't loan her to Ooldwyn for "Ball of to me: That HOTEL BATHXTOWELS HOTEL HANLVTOWELS HOTEL SHEETS, 81x99 TABLE PADS BREAKFAST CLOTHS TABLE CLOTHS NAPKINS SHOWER CURTAINS BATH MATS BLANKETS SPREADS The ELGIN in Our Line 15c 11c 68c 39c 47c 68c 6c 69c 25c 85c 1.19 ea. 12c Puncture-Sealed Tires top of Hollywood's highest peak, you drive straight up crazlly winding roads for three movie columnist: "I know likes Edgar (Bergen) but I'm not telling. I know who Edgar likes, but I'm not telling Lucille Ball's new deal with R.

K. O. pays her less than $1,000 week; many stars with far less b. o. are getting far more Carmen Miranda, who imported a Brazilian cook because she blamed poor health on American food, is bedded again by the same intestinal complaint.

Wotzls about Georgia (her-figure's- that either. Watch and see if I'm not right!" Airlines: The martial status of Ginny Simms and Kay Kyser becomes more confusing with news that Glnny $4 has bought herself San Fernando Werner Janssen, back from a Usual rk South American tour, takes the Standard Symphony Orchestra's ba PILLOW CASES ton for M. B. starting July 81.. Al "Isaac Walton" Pearce spent just Uit.w.

1 Seafe'd" one day in Hollyood after conclud- Eio Vr.1rJS,'' end ALL SALES FINAL NO DELIVERY fr.m. tank m. tornado rful SFwifCAlLY 7.IPIM her-fortune) Carroll refusing to wear a swim suit at a scheduled U. S. O.

benefit because "it's too undignified?" Payne has ordered a new plane Dorothy Comlngore wants Hollywood gossips to know those baby rumors are not true and that they're costing her Jobs. Short true story; Among the outstanding singing discoveries of the past year is Joan Merrill. She's the girl who came out of nowhere and scored a sensation by way of radio and phonograph records. She signed long-term motion picture contract, went back to Mew York to set the big stem afire with her appearances in a Broadway theater, and is now making weekly salary that pleases Uncle Sam's income taxers very much. Here's the kick In the story: Although Joan's singing Is making her rich and famous, one of her former teachers forwards the amusing information that Miss Merrill, as a high school student, flunked in music! Preview nights: Picture of the week: R.

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