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Page 33 2020. THE EL PASO TIMES-E1 'aso'a HOME Newspaper. 2)2i). General Rain El Pasoan Wins Major Award El Paso Drug Men Co To San Antonio Sunday, June IV36 Will Deliver Bonds June 17 WPA Finishes 15 Projects $230,698 Expended; 12 Others Are Under Way. Fifteen WPA projects, representing total expenditures of $230,698, Including $160,519 federal funds, have been completed by the federal relief organization in El Paso County and more than a dozen additional projects are under way, J.

Paul Henderson, El Paso WPA administator, said yesterday. WPA program expenditures in the El Paso district for labor, materials, and equipment totaled $1,218,380, including $267,939 provided by project sponsors, according to Henderson's summary. Materials and equipment purchases during the program to Postmaster Asks El Paso Veterans To Remain At Home That Day. M. L.

Burleson, El Paso postmaster, expects to start delivering approximately $1,500,000 worth of veterans' bonds June 17. Two thousand nine hundred twenty six bonds are scheduled to be mailed here June 15 from Dallas. Burleson emphasized that all those bonds might not be mailed at one time. If they arrive on the early morning train June 16 some of the bonds may be delivered that 5 V- kh- "t' I I "vl lf (it 't day. However, Burleson has set sr3 i i CZ June 17 lor the day of delivery.

The bonds will be registered and Helps Farmers Earlier Loss Of Wheat Balanced By New Planting. San Angelo (AP). Widespread general rain is calling West TexaJ farmers to their fields. Some hav had virtually complete loss of wheat and oats acreage this spring, but this time they will plant cotton, grain sorghums, sudan, cane, heglra and maize. Cotton planting In thll area la about three weeks behind, with less than 30 per cent seeded, as few communities had sufficient moisture to plant before the latest rains.

Tha deadline for cotton planting Is Jcne 10, says W. I. Marschall, county agent, who expects a larger acreage than 1935, a big crop year. More sudan is scheduled for plant-ing then other grains. The government in the new soil erosion control program, will pay growers to plant sudan and then plow it under, thereby making a soil conservation crop.

Feed and seed dealers state wheat has been a total failure in most sections and the oats crop negligible. Some combines have been operating; in Coleman county and new oats is expected to go on the market at around 30 cents, a few cents above recent quotations. The big rainfall has ended live' stock feeding. "However," said one dealer, "we'd rather lose our feed business if it has to depend on drought. Now we'll sell more seed and the rain will bring more general prosperity than any enforced long-time feeding program would." will be delivered by the carrier only to the addressee.

A return receipt will be requested from him. If the veteran is not home, the car May 22 totaled $192,934. Under present work schedules, approximately 2700 workers are employed on WPA projects in the El Paso district, including 2000 persons in El Paso County. Completed. Major WPA projects completed to date include: Paving of Alabama rier will leave a notice.

There will be one night delivery in the effort to catch veterans at home, who ft. have-bc misseda- the- daylight delivery. Veterans Can Help. Street and Wilson road, 7.36 miles, cost $31,588.94. Exposition Building site, $25,903.67.

Fabens-Carlsbad Highway cut-off, immfimmstexi 12 miles blacktopping, $17,918. Burleson pointed out veterans tvujd be of considerable assistance in the handling of the delivery of the boijds if they would be at the place of their address June 17 at the mail delivery hours. Veterans must cither be known or identified Completion of addition to Chem One of the largest convention deleoationj ever to leave El Paso has gone to the Texas State Pharmaceutical Convention at San Antonio this week. Among those in attendance are (in picture above) upper row, left to right, Joe Wilson, U. Paul and Leonard Butch- i ofsky, and lower row, left to right, W.

E. Casteet and W. A. Warner. At side is Jane Wilson, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Joe Wilson, who will be hostess at the El Paso booth at the convention. The El Paso delegation will attempt to 'secure the 1937 convention for El Paso. istry Building at College of Mines and grading of drives on campus, $13,954.22. to the carrier.

Trank Klohs, 3205 Fort Boulevard, is shoum receiving a check for $100 from Leo E. Murphy, General Foods district manager, as the major prise award in the fifth weekly Texas history contest sponsored by the makers of Post cereals. "I think General Foods should be complimented on its eort to create interest in Texas history," Klohs said. "My work on the contest gave me an insight into the marvelous heritage which, conies to all Teians from our pioneering founders." Rip-rapping of .25 mile flood pre vention levee near stockyards sec veterans have moved out of El Paso since applying for the bonds. Burlesun said bonds could not be forwarded, but there could tion, $4118.32.

Municipal Golf Course Clubhouse, Upper Valley News $14,945.72. be a change made in a local ad were guests at the N. D. Pouncey home In Anthony last week. raine D.

Ferlet, J. O. Lipps, J. M. Gregory, N.

D. Pouncey, Clark Adams. Eugene Smith, Clarence Stringer, W. H. Clark, Walter Archer, G.

L. Stewart and Newton J. Edwards. dress. If a veteran is out of the city he can request the postoffice to hold his bond for 30 days.

A number of veterans who have moved away, have already written BOWIE COUNTY DRT. Texarkana, Texas, June 6 (AP). Bowie County today voted dry in a W. H. W.

Hirst is staying with Repair of laterals roads and drainage ditches damaged by floods in Fabens area. $34,976.47. Grading of Portland Avenue, Alabama Street spillway flood control project. $6408.23. Montana Street widening and storm ditch improvement, $5376.

Hendon of Canutillo left Tuesday for Los Angeles to spend two weeks. During Mrs. Hendon's absence, Mrs. E. Steve Jaggars, daughter of the family, and Mr.

Jaggars are staying at the home. his sister, Mrs. Pountey, during the a local election by a 2 to 1 majority. convalescent period following to do that. If the bond is not claimed in 30 days, it will be returned to the three weeks' illness at Hotel Dieu Texarkana itself voted wet Dy a ma-where he underwent an apendec- jority of 158 votes, but will remain tomy.

dry with the best of the county. Mrs. N. Cotterell and family left sender. The veteran then will have lo make arrangements through some disbursing officer for the ENROLL NOW IN ALYCE OUTLAW'S Members of La Mesa Card Club brought cover dishes when they met Wednesday at the home of Mrs.

Yates Dawson and enjoyed a delicious luncheon before their games. Everyone was glad to see Mrs. Throckmorton again afler an absence of several years away from the valley. Mrs. Ernest Richard was awarded the club prize and the guest score was marked for Mrs.

Louis Hovgard. Other guests were Mrs. S. C. Kilgore and Mrs.

Gordon Allison. bond to be delivered to him. May Cash Bonds. A certificate, a part of the bond, is there for the veteran who de The Junior Aladdin Club has issued invitations to their Fourth Annual Summer Formal for Saturday, June 13, at 10 o'clock. Blanket bids were sent to Junior clubs of Silver City, Las Cruces, Anthony and El Paso and the Woman's Aladdin Club.

The Junior group will hold Its June meeting this Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Casad home with Margaret and Gay Casad hostesses. Members of Kwataka Club, junior group of Anthony will be special guests. Sponsors for the girls' club anM Miss Harry Rishaberger, president of the senior club, will also be guests. Mrs. Carl Price will give a travel talk, choosing Egypt as her subject Plans will be formulated for the afternoon bridge tea to be given Wednesday afternoon at the Casad home, as a benefit affair.

sires to cash his bond. That must be filled out by the veteran in the presence of specially designated postoffice employes. The veteran must have two witnesses who are known to postoffice employes on United States Weather Report Modern UP To Date Summer Dance Classes last week for Pampa to join Mr. Cotterell, who preceded them by several weeks. They have been living in Canutillo for the last three years.

The Jesse Candler family of La Mesa is vacationing at Magdalena with Mrs sister, Mrs, Tom Tucker. Mr. and Mrs. T. C.

Turk and children, Margaret and Barbara Jean, of Anthony are enjoying a month at their cottage at Ruidoso before going to Dallas to take in the Centennial Exposition. They also plan to visit in Corpus Christi and Galveston on their summer trip, Mrs. Fletcher Thomas Is planning a trip to Los Angeles for a few weeks' visit with her Bister and other relatives. SATURDAY, JULY 1936. the certifying job.

Veteran organ izations will furnish these wit nesscs. Tost 2753, Veterans of For Manufacture of Liberty Hall seat covers. $1528. Lateral sewer extension work, $9608.48. Memorial Park grading and landscaping, $21,609.

Hard-surfacing of Carolina Drive and Buford Way, Lower Valley, distance of 6.6 miles, $22,512.92. Unfinished. Unfinished projects in the WPA program include completion of the County Farm building program, which will provide 13 permanent structures; construction of a recreational center at Fabens; construction of a county warehouse at Fabens; extension of the power plant at the College of Mines; operation of seven sewing rooms, employing more than 500 women; operation of a free day nursery, book binding projects; and County Immunization project. Financing of the El Paso County Emergency Educational Program, sponsored by city and county schools, provides night school instruction for 1640 persons. The Crescent Club will meet Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs.

E. L. Absher with Mrs. O. Hardy assisting hostess.

Mrs. W. R. Newsom is president. eign Wars, appointed Charles Por-ras and H.

C. Garcia to assist in identifying veterans. Veterans who Mrs. Peter J. Wareing had an excellent paper on Indian pottery makers to read before the Aladdin Club Thursday.

She told of the receive their bonds in general delivery mail will have to be identi' ficd. -2 tribe potters, their work in selecting After the receipt is executed, the postoffice employe will take the bond and give the veteran an in correct soil, how treated, preparation Ceiling Fans Always Cool Reasonable Rates M. 2488 of clay and the colors used to make terim receipt. The postoffice will the artistic designs on the much .01 coveted pieces of pottery found in the Southwest. Her interesting display of pottery bowls and vases In 8 8 6 12 4 12 6 12 12 4 ft.1 Mi Mr.

A. M. Greenwood always serves the most artistically arranged plates when folk gather at her home for a bridge game. On Tuesday she was hostess to her card club. The crystal salad plate held, in addition to its frozen dainties, tiny triangle bits of date bread, a cheese ball flecked with paprika, three luscious cherries and, for decoration, a double nasturtium.

The rooms were fragrant with the scent of honeysuckle from vine-covered windows. Mrs. Fletcher Thomas and Mrs. N. D.

Pouncey made first and second scores. The next meeting of the club will be with Mrs. Felix Germany. 78 .28 Mr. and Mrs.

Felix Germany of Canutillo enjoyed a trip to Hot Springs and Elephant Butte Dam last week. Mrs. W. L. Caldwell drove to Roy and spent a few days with relatives last week.

84 74 82 88 90 70 82 54 78 88 82 70 98 92 80 88 84 70 74 78 Amarillo Atlanta Chicago Cincinnati Dallas Denver IX PASO Galveston Havre Kansas City NW Los Angeles SW New Orleani NE New York Phoenix NW Roswell SE St. Louis SW San Antonio SE San Francisco SW Santa Fe Seattle SE Washington SE cluded work done by the Acoma, San Indefonso, Hopi and the Mexican Indian tribes. Mrs. P. H.

Bailey gave a report of the Dona Ana Coun- .18 1627 Montana St. 8 4 8 8 .02 make out the check, but that cannot be handed over to the veteran. The regulation is the check must be mailed to the veteran in a special envelope. The postoffice has those envelopes on hand. Burleson said he would not know until this week whether the certifying procedure would be carried out in the present Federal Building or the new United States Courthouse.

When the veteran gets his check, he can cash that at a bank or business house. 54 ty meeting held last week. Mrs. W. E.

Jackson gave the financial report 56 i for May. Mrs. 'Fred Gilbert and The Halls were presented with a shower of gifts, one of which was a candle wick bed spread, gift of the Sally Daugherty Circle, a junior group. The Hall children came in for their share too of gifts and toys. Ice cream and cake was served and everyone had a good time.

.12 14 10 6 8 8 Sam B. Gillett, hostesses 86 54 ior tne day, served ice cream, cake and tea. i Additional El Paso data: 6 a m. Noon 6 n.m. Dry temperature 86 88 94 Wet-bulb temperature 48 S8 86 Relative humidity 17 9 21 Total Jan.

1 to June 8 ...1.30 In. Normal Jan. 1 to June 6 .1.90 In. Highest wind velocity 'till p. m.

13 mi. Mrs. Delmar C. Bennett has been appointed disbursing officer for Dona Ana County on New Mexico Relief and Security Authority. Her headquarters are in Las Cruces.

Don't Build to Continually Repair! Use Quality Building Materials Musty Law Requires "Smoke Pipe" On Autos Toledo (UP). Workers on a WPA writers' project chuckled when they Mrs. Viola Tipton who has been away since last September, returned to her home in Canutillo last week. Her trip included a lengthy sojourn in Cnr. i land recent weeks spent in Glendale If it were enforced, every motor Los Angeles and Long Beach.

Mrs. Prickly Pear Leaves Served As Tasty Dish Ballinger (AP). Many West Tex-ins find prickly pear makes a tasty luncheon receipt. This is a recipe offered by Mrs. Frank C.

Dickey of Ballinger: Take tender young leaves (not pears), hold with a fork and pare off the outside layer only as deep as necessary to remove the thorns. Scrape until all thorns are removed parboil with plenty of soda in plenty of water. When leaves are looked tender, rinse in clear water and cut in strips, cutting across the leaf. Season with sliced onions and fry quickly in hot fat. Drop in eggs and stir until eggs are scrambled.

After the leaves are parboiled and sliced there are a number of ways of preparing them. One Is to cook with chili powder, onions, tomatoes and ground meat. La Mesa's 4-H Club of girls Is thriving on interest and enthusiasm under direction of their leader. Mrs. L.

G. Little. They have chosen sewing as their project and will meet every other week on Wednesday at the homes of the members. After lessons and demonstrations, they will enjoy a short social hour and 'have refreshments. Members are Eloiza Diaz, Panchito Carbajal, Shirley Haws, Anita Sainz, Manuela Loiya, Selicitas Montcz, Hortcncio Pedazo, Betty Noble, Ima Jean Lewis, Nettie Lee Tillman, Gwen-dola Brown, Katherine Haws, Mary Corpening, Vada Bridges.

Merle Cooper, Julia Richard and Inez Elkins are in a second class but will work with this group. Officers are Betty Noble, president; Ima Jean Lewis, vice president; Gwendola Brown, treasurer; Merle Cooper, secretary and Julia Richard, news reporter. Never have luncheon tables looked more attractive than thos Tipton is a sister of Mrs. P. H.

Bailey. J. M. Webb has sold his farm near La Union to Asa Ealy and is moving to Mesilla Park where he has Then there are those persons who enjoy coming to the valley for a visit with friends and relatives. Mrs.

Tim Williams has as guests her mother, Mrs. Mary Hampton and her sister, Mrs. William Tighe, and Mr. Tighe, from Madera, They will visit here for a few weeks. Guests In the G.

E. Eminger home in west Vinton for part of last week were; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Eminger and their family and grandchildren from Portalcs and Elida. In the party were Mrs.

Lo-rene Gunn, Mrs. Alma Armitage, Mrs. Geraldine Loudcrbach, Mrs. Essie May Smith, Mrs. Inez Jones and Leo and Cleo Eminger.

The occasion for the trip was commencement exercises at State College where Carl Eminger was an honor student in the graduating class. They divided their time between here and the homes of friends at Mesilla Park. At a family dinner at the Eminger home, Carl Eminger and Miss Lucy Mcintosh from Mesilla Park and Mr. Herman Eminger of El Paso Joined the parly, While here, the visitors were taken on sightseeing trips to places of Interest nearby. Leo Em I purchased land and will make his For Long Life Homes It's the Quality of Building Materials that gora Into tha construction that makes a home economical or expensive to own.

Good quality material aave you money In ntalnttnance and Increatet the home's actual value at the end of a long period of years. Don't build to repair. Select from our dirge atock of quality building materials economically priced to save you money on construction cost. Wc can help you finance building consult ut. Rio Grande Lumber ist in Toledo would be subject to arrest an da $50 fine.

The measure, enacted In 1865, long before automobiles were dreamed of, makes it unlawful to start any portable engine, except a steam fire engine, nearer than 20 feet to any building in the city. But, if you have a "smoke pipe at least 10 feet high above the engine, with a suitable spark arrester and an ash pan attached to prevent the sparks or coal escaping therefrom," it's all right. home. Mrs. Webb has been teaching at Alta Vista School.

The Girls' Auxiliary of the Bap tist Young People's Group had a picnic Monday night. Those in which were arranged by women of eluded In the party were J. B. Brown, Donald Tulk, Clay Richard, Ray Hannum, Junius Parker, Rector Whittington, Reginald Rigney. and Dorothy Brown, Mary Mildred True-love, Jessie Ruth Haralson, Julia Richard.

Charlene Parker, Inez and Laura Elkins, Antoinette Caldwell, Euzelia Parker, Helen Stevens, Rachel Elkins, Helen Archer, Gladys the Methodist Church of Anthony when they served the noon day meal at the recent meeting of the AND FUEL CO. Building Materials Main 586 Paints Main 119 Mr. and Mrs. Hal S. Hawkins of Nu-Way addition, north of Canutillo, returned home last week from a six weeks' motor trip on the west coast.

They visited the exposition in San Diego and made a trip along Mexico's west coast. Traveling on Highway 101, they stopped at places of interest in California, Oregon and Washington and spent several days in Vancouver, B. C. Back by the inland route, they stopped in Olympia, Portland and Salem, Sacramento and Bakers-field. They visited with friends in Los Angeles and Pasadena before coming home.

Miss Jenna Louise Hawkins will return home next week from Hot Springs, where she has been attending school. Water lilies in palest yellow were center pieces for the luncheon tables when Mrs. S. C. Kilgore enter-taincd Friday at her home in Be-rino.

Card games were enjoyed In the morning. Mrs. Kilgore was assisted in serving by her daughter, Miss Mcdora Alice Kilgore and Mrs. Mack Smith. The guest list included Mesdames W.

L. Benton, Carl Price, D. Blair, A. M. Greenwood.

N. D. Pouncey, McClellan W. Morrow, Conrad Barrett, Jack Moore Williams, Vernon A. Young.

Gordon Allison, Peter J. Wareing, Tim Williams, I. J. Barkely, Albert Des Saulles, Gail Htnsing, John Myers, Paul W. Price, DeArmond T.

Crouch, J. Amzi Ikard, Yates Dawson, J. L. Esslingcr. Walter S.

Hicks, Catherine H. Gill, A. G. Hendrlck, W. H.

Ncsbitt, T. C. Turk, Frank Seward, Fletcher Thomas, G. E. Tucker, Newton White, H.

Casad, Myrtle Hicks, Ernest Col-ley, T. B. White, A. E. Pettit, Maltie H.

Thompson, R. R. Cross. Prizes were won by Mesdames Morrow, Allison, Ikard and Miss Harry Rishaberger. Rev.

and Mrs. Bryan Hall were honor guests at an evening party Monday when members of their congregation and friends gathered at the church to tell them goodby and wish them luck and happiness in their new charge In Lordsburg. The party was planned by the Missionary Society of which Mrs. E. L.

Selby Is president. Mrs. Vivctte D. While had charge of the program. Mrs.

DeArmond T. Crouch gave an original reading, her tribute to the Halls. Piano numbsrs were played by Mr. Homer Bailey, Miss Alma Huber and Mary Ruth Thomason. Charlene Brctz gave a group of readings.

The Hall youngsters sang songs and Mrs. O. Thomason made a few appropriate remarks. 210 N. Lee St.

208 North Stanton Elkins and Marjorie Archer. 1MVVVVVVV Dona Ana County Federation. Center pieces for, each table were a yellow and white color theme obtained through the use of yellow roses. California poppies, white larkspurs and honeysuckle bloom. The containers were banded in yellow.

Favors were cunning candlesticks made with fat marshmallows banded with tiny yellow ribbon and a life saver mint for the handle. inger signed as a strident at the College while here and will return for the autumn term. Carl Eminger is a Lirst Lieutenant In the R. O. T.

C. and is leaving this Sunday for San Antonio to take two weeks' work at the training camp. He will be located in Hagerman after July 1, as instructor of vocational training at the high school. Members of the Eminger family numbering 75, are planning for their Mr. and Mrs.

Roy White announce the arrival of a son at their home in Chamberino on June 2. The baby has been named John Eugene. Mrs. Andrew E. Pettit with her CIGARETTES Chesterfields, Lucky Strikes, Old Golds, Ci Rtffiilap 15r nnrLno anuria 1 youngsters, Joyce and Clark, are vis iting with home folks In Memphis, ml tuna vnl imeli.

1 yi low tapers. Fried chicken with tne. their former home. They drove through In their car and will be joined by Mr. Pettit the last of '''J''t i'i in' "'J' 1 I I Page Sect.n i THIS PAPEB Wfii-A II ft valley's choicest garden products, 0 June for the return trip home.

chosen Colorado Springs for their gathering the first wick In July. They have rented an entire tourist camp for the party. Mrs. I. J.

Barkley left Saturday for her summer visit which will be spent In Greeley and Denver. Mr. Barkley, vocational Instructor at An thony Union High School will leave for his vacation the first of August, Joining Mrs. Barkley In Denver 2 Pkgs. for Pr 29ci Homer Bailey Is leaving Tuesday were served.

The orange ice and angel food cake for the desert course completed the color theme for the menu. Mrs. Peter J. Wareing and Mrs. Cy May entertained Tuesday afternoon at the Wareing home as a compliment to Mrs.

Jack Wareing. Games and contests were featured and Mrs. Wareing was presented with a shower of gifts. An ice course was served. Garden flowers, the gifts of friends, were about the rooms.

The guest list included Mesdames Orville Frost, Merle Holmes, J. Amzl Ikard, Albert Teal. Louis Young, Raymond Hughes, Newton White, Margaret Lowen-stein, John Lucinn Bogart, Naomi Gilliland, Albert Des Saulles, Edgar Engler, J. B. Hughes, Nellie Miller, Mr.

i and Mrs. Allen Lovett from El Paso spent two days with Mrs. Lovett'i brother L. Benton and family in Berino last week. Orval Kelly with his cousin, Miss Maurine McCollem from Medford, arrived last week to visit with home folks at Canutillo for two weeks.

They will be honor guests at several of the affairs planned by the younger set in Canutillo during their visit here. for the west coast to visit places along the way, coast and inland Warner towns, before arriving at Palo Alto where he will attend summer classes at Stanford University for special work In administrative courses and SEE PAGE 4 FOR OTHER SPECIALS advanced mathematics. Mr. Bailey Is a member of the faculty at Anthony Union High School. AAAA Mr.

and Mrs, Robert Hirst and Mrs. Otho Adams and her daughter, Rose Marie, from Fort Stockton, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Fischer of fc BMBS MS liM mWJ MM O. C.

Story, Veima Carpenter, Lor- Lindbergh Drive and Mrs. Dudley.

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