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Dunkirk Evening Observer from Dunkirk, New York • Page 13

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A DEWS TO STATE 41 MEETING FARE WEIUN AWARDS Twsnty six County Boys and (Writ Rt- tum from Stata Conveti- tion. "Twenty-six Chautauqua county 4-H Club returned Thursday from the annual New York Stata 4-H Club con- greu at Ithaca which closed Wednesday evening a three-day session. Kenneth L. county club agent, in charge of the delegation which part of the 1.200 present The congress combined courses of instruction with social games and recreational activities The mornings were given over to instruction and the af ternooni to work, with recreational hours starting about 4 o'clock the afternoon and an evening pro- tram completing the day. The of instruction comprised crops, live stock, poultry.

forestry, foods; clothing and room improvement. In addition, two soe- courses were offered, one, farm management for one day only; and the other, a special bee keeping session for one morning only. Betty Gouldinj! of Sheridan was awarded a red ribbon in the foods contest, and Mary Ellen Lesch of Dunkirk received a green ribbon. Amah of Sheridan, taking part in the clothing contest, was awarded a red ribbon, and Betty Lancaster of Fredonia won tfreen Ernest Schaufler of Dunkirk was winner of a blue ribbon in the crops contest and Burton Hoyle of Belleview a green ribbon. James Lesch of Dunkirk placed in the sheep judging contest although his major club interest is dairying.

Considerable interest was manifested by the Chautauqua county delegation in the dramatic and festivals and the folk dances, in which the three winning in recent state wide contests participated. The Levant Live Wires were placed in the blue ribbon group as the result of the state wide competition. Marjorie of Silver participated in the congress program as a result of having won a blue ribbon in the district foods contest this year. She demonstrated the making of. sponge cake.

James Murray of Falconer, a member of the Chautauqua county 4-H Club council attended the annual state dub council meeting, held simultaneously with the congress and was honored by being elected corresponding secretary for the state club council for the en- 'Pork Barrel' Htoidi Big Ditch suing year. ASTRONOMERS MARS AT CLOSBST GRANGE IN TEARS London (UP)-- On the chance of settling tht controversy about the existence of on Mars, astronomers in all parts of the world art keeping their eyes this fiery red this wUl be miles nearer the earth than it has been for 15 Dr. R. L- Waterfield, director of the Mars section of the British Astronomical association, is convinced that evidence to date indicates vegetable and possibly ani- inal life, with the probability more in favor of Martian intelligent lift than against it Largest single project in $67,000,000 "pork barrel" rivers and harbors bill before Senate is proposed Tennessee river-to- Gulf of Mexico waterway, major link of which would be 41-mile canal, shown by dotted line on above map. Canal would be dug from Pickwick Landing.

through area where no river now exists, to source of Tom- bifbee river. Eighteen locks and eight dame would be constructed in improvement of Veaafeigbee river southward te Demopous, Ala. OBBERTER, FMDAT. TONE so, 1999 PAGE tBLKrJEBjl IT BLAZE IN SINCLAIRVILIE EARLYT1 Parks" Lunchroom Practically Destroyed--Firemen Sava Adjoining Properties. Sinclairville, June 30--Fire that believed to have started in defective wiring practically destroyed the Park's lunchroom early today.

Prompt response and diligent work on the part of the Sinclairville firemen prevented more than water and damage to adjoining properties on Main street. J. Parks, operator of the restaurant, left the place about 1 a. The fire was discovered by a passing motorist about an hour later. The roof of the building was burned off and the interior gutted.

The store was owned fay Mrs. Rebecca Holtz of this place. No estimate of the damage has yet been made. On one side of the Parks place the Anderson barbershop and a vacant store adjoined on the other tide. R1AT SILVER CREEK SIGNS UNION CONTRACT Agreement With CIO Affiliate Calls for High Wages, Dispute Settlement.

SOver CreeX. June 80 The Silver Creek Preserving company Wednesday signed a contract with the United Cannery Workers. Local 295. affiliated with the CIO- The contract the as sole bargaining agent for the 250 workers in tht Silvw Creek plant Other ot tht contract included seniority firing except lor jart and Mfely clauaa icry for adjusting triev- taaes. A unique clause guarantees Shat jenaority woald cOTlinwe -worker sentd Ine sn w- is the ilirrt conlract a malt ol a drive, now being Hunched to otfan5at food canneries in Partar aa oT -wage and how lefM tmder the contract Archbold Flies Non-stop from to Virgin Islands.

Charlotte Amalie. Virgin Is- June 30-- (UP)-- Richard Archbold. Standard Oil heir, and five companions arrived at 5:15 a. m. (EOT) today after a nonstop transatlantic flight from kar.

Senegal, after an 11- month exploration expedition to the South Sea islands. Archbold made his flight In his airplane Cuba, in behalf of the American Museum ot Natural History, New York. He said on hit arrival here that his on his expedition had exceeded hit Archbold expects to leave tomorrow on a non-stop flight to Hew York. The expedition, during a long in the seas, explored many wild areas. New native kangaroos that climb trees.

and rats three feet long among the discoveries. Archbold left New Guinea May 11 for the return flight by -way of tht Indian ocean and Africa. CITY and VICINITY Used tec Service Hardware X. 4th St. --Special, tl.ll Irregular chiffon hoit at OSc.

Rotings. --Canning Hardware C. 4th St. and double lot for aalt cheap. Box Observer.

Cement and mixer aervice. The Lumber Store. 154 B. 4th. SUcki and jacket a real buy at 11.00 a Kt.

Auctioneers AsK for our combination offer on bills and ad- vtrtiiing. Dunkirk Printing Co. Wanted, beginners for piano. Corlnne Gait. Inouire 82 Central Ave.

Phone 3941. --Dark and rayon worth up to 17 now M.M. 14 to 44. Sideys. --Electric fans.

Service ware E. 4th St. --New shipment of spun rayon dresses at $1.95. Furnished rooms for light housekeeping. Inquire 414 Park Ave.

--New! White wood just in at Sidtyi; $1.49 pr. Eggshell and gold. --Be dressed up on the 4th with a dress reasonably priced. $7.98 now $4.98. Sideys.

New figured 79 new patterns. --The cherries are Come buy a tree! 251 Water Fredonia, N. Y. --Maytag electric waihert priced at $59.95, $79.50 and $114.50 Service Hardware E. 4th St.

Last call on $1.15 Irregular chiffon hose, special 65c. Hosinzs. Invest in a new Maytag electric washer. It will give you years of service. Service Hardware E.

4th St. --New! Curved metal extension rods just in at Come double for the new soft 72-inch wide curtains. --Give us the opportunity to prove that a New Estate fas range is a real investment Service Hardware E. Fourth St Money-maker storeroom, 120 East 4th two on Main Dunkirk; also apartments and flats. Lake Shore Seed Co.

Ladies' batiste gowns and Pajamas at $1.00. Rosinfts. --Furniture, or trade. kitchen cabinet, ice box, beds, stoves, etc. Dunkirk Trading Post.

224 Central Ave. Ladies' batiste niaht gowiu at SOc. Rosings. --Pratt It Lambert'i varnishes and enamels are sold! with a money back guarantee. Sen-ice Hardware Co, L.

4th St. --New brushed wool bokroe at $1.95. Rosings. New and used detka, chain. safes, files and Miller Office Equip, it S'ply Co, 114 E.

4th St. Something nice for a vacation trip. Cool sheers and rayon Prints, worth up to $7.98. now $4.98. Sideys.

--New! Rods in metal for round windows just in at Sideys. Also in white. Our phone 2102. --Maytag electric give years of trouble-free servict. Ask any owner.

Priced from $59 JO to $114.50. Service Hardware Fourth St --Rev. Manafcu. Blindfold Medium, Circle, Friday night. o'clock.

leadings daily. 949 Central Aw. --Plaster by the pound, bag or barrel. Call 2732 and let us estimate your Lumber Store. --Buy Alpha Portland cement for your building work.

We deliver 1 bag or 100 bags. Our booklet "Alpha Cement. How to Use it" is free to you for the asking. "Burns Coal phone 2258. --Elderly lady will sell her home very reasonable for quick 'sale; this property is well located in Fredonia on Temple St Excellent lot with frontage of 97 feet, plenty of fruit Act quickly.

The Baird Realty Co, Fredonia. --Used newspaper matrix (cardboard) suitable for Indiana Jail Break Heroine Low of an arm may be the price Ruth Joiner, above, must pay for her part in thwarting jail break of three convicts at Indiana SUte Prison, Michigan City, Ind. A social worker from Crawfordsville, and of party of visiting welfare workers, Joiner Mixed by prisoners, held hostage. She wounded in attack on stronghold. RUBENS DOE FOR STAY IN PRISON WIFE WRITESWHTER Waa Arraattd In Moscow In 1937 In Case.

Miami. June 30--(UP)-Mrs. Ruth Marie Rubens, recently released from a Russian prison, said in a letter received by her nine-year-old daughter here that her husband. Adolph A. "won't be with us any more." was arrested at Moscow in an espionage case in December.

1937. Mrs. Rubens was seized several days later. She saw her husband in prison twice, but the last visit was more than a year Rubens said in an interview last week at Moscow--after letter was mailed--that the believed her husband wat a Fascist spy, that she had no knowledge of whereabouts and that she feared he was dead. 1 The letter, sent to Ruth Braman Rubens, a child by a former marriage, was the first direct communication her family--her daughter, her mother and stepfather--had received from her in 18 months.

"Nooky won't be with us any more," the wrote. "He will be in prison for a very, very long time." The left the United and entered Russia on falsified passports. The discovery- made after their arrest in Moscow --that they had done so, started an investigation resulted in prison for three members of a fraudulent passport ring in New York. A British government office has published a map of Britain in the Dark Ages showing distribution of tribes, location of roads, and other facts about the 440 to 840 A. D.

era. NEW JAP DIPLOMAT TAKES OVER IN CHINA TO DEAL WITH POWERS Tokyo, June 30 (UP)- cablnet today approved the The appointment of. Sotamatsu Kato as minister at large, with hcndquar- ters at Shanghai, to deal with foreign powers on China mutters. Kftto succeeds Masayuki Tani, who as chief Japanese diplomatic representative in north China had acted is a sort of unofficial charge d'affaires during the suspension of diplomatic relations with China. Tuni wa! named ambassador to France.

Kato bem the situation at Tientsin. He Is now on his way here to participate in Japanese-British negotiations on Tientsin. Formerly he was counselor of the Japanese embassy to Manchukuo. Cassadaga Inza Smith of Buffalo who has been spending few days in town visiting her brothers, Lee and Bennett, left for Jamestown on Tuesday. Miss Thyrsa Wallen of Bradford spent the week-end with relatives in town and attended the graduating Mr.

and Mrs. Russell Smith of Jamestown are spending their vacation at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A.

Smith, North Main street James Herrington of Jamestown is staying for a time with his brother-in-law 'and sister, Mr. and Pond. Guy Towne and family of Port Chester arrived on Friday afternoon and will visit relatives at Cassadaga and Hamlet before their return. Mr. Towne is brother of Mrs.

delta Horton. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kingor and daughter, Marion, of Buffalo were in town Wednesday evening to call on Mrs. Esther Prince.

Mr. and John NIcholi and son loft Friday for Cortland where Mr. will attend summer school. Miss Martha 'Howell, commercial teacher at the Newton hospital, left for her home at Dundee on Wednesday. About 25 of the women em- ployes of the Newton hospital enjoyed a picnic supper at Lily Dale Wednesday evening.

Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ames altenri-d the graduation of theh niece, Miss Shirley Bcebc, daughter of Mr. and and Mrs. Harvey Beebe, of Cnssadaga.

al Dunkirk High school Wednesday. Silver Creek Nine pupils of Mt. Cnrmel parochial school were graduated Sunday morning following the eight grade service, all having passed Regents preliminary examinations. The Rev. Father E.

J. O'Connor officiated. Members of the class were, James Pruncr. Mancuso, Genovese, Richard ffer. Ira Boticello, Mildred Bar- riilo.

Ann Mancuso, Angeline Tedeseo and Mary Colberg. Flowers for decoration were donated by Mrs. H. E. Montgomery.

Augustine Mancuso had the highest average and Mildred Bar- rillo nnd Richard MetzRer received honorable mention. For Miss Scallce Miss Maymc Scalice is giving a variety shower Sunday afternoon at two, on the lawn at the Lodico home, Parkway in honor of her sister, Sara Helen. Invitations for the wedding of Saw Helen, daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Scalice, to Russell F.

Dolce, son of Mr. and Mrs. meeting at Colgate, after which will go to Ithaca college far six weeks summer course; Portland w. Mrs. Ruth McCrath leaves today for St.

Louis to visit her brother, Willis Hull, and Mrs. Hull. Portland had quite a number of graduates in the class of-the Westfleld High school. Among them are Elwin Marsh, Richard Chapman, Miss Alice Titus, Miss Betsy Skinner, Miss Helen Hay- npr. Clarence W.

Portland, who was injured in a fall in a tank where he was working in (he grape juice plant in Brocton, last Monday afternoon, Is still in a semi-conscious condition in tht Dunkirk hospital. The full extent of his injuries will not be known until x-rays have been taken; Charles Henris. who was graduated from Alfred university thii month, has a position with company in Westflaki. Lily Dale Miss Elizabeth Kirk and Miss Catherine Kirk arrived recently to spend the summer at their home in Lily Dale after a several months' sojourn in New York city. Thompson's Tabltti bring rtlM to Mffcr- James Dolce, on Wednesday, July! lyour kidn miserable acbti an4 3, nt Our Lady of Mt.

church have been issued. John Slock of St. Petersburg, is week to Creek. ol Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Arthur and teacher of physical education at Cattaraugus is spending week at a coaches Carmcljithe bodily amA add they thouM you feat ami cannot tell wfcy. Bar- tablets aid the Msfraaa 'filtering out They uirt effective harmless, but amazing ooa- TaMeta FtrestriDe aturcocl! strives Saturday morning from Chicago to spend three vacalaoo with her node and aunt, Dr. Mn. A. E.

HaaeL 43 per cent ttan Marsha Washburn of Irv- laft year, varying from SO iag been visiting her grand- cenls per near. I Mr. and Mrs. M. O.

Bow- of the ker for several Iva lUegtl it vtating her son aad wife, Dr. and D. UJUefei. at Brie Pa. 9t LABCB aUD, Buffalo, Jaw --Staaley PjijbjliW, ft, wtaran Mr "jutowf Bit of i A a atrirad bmai Monday afternooa m-M KUMO JfnlMUy (Bfl fron, in Silver and at Buffalo.

Bowjter Heaves Sitar- day let six wtda at Qsaatko, Tor ferrace Irish the CT him. wth acbool arunni trtll weft fUBSBai-at wfa dlaaer at i o'dockiGooflreiff fpflowjuf the wall covering, insulating chicken sheds, attics, Jc each, size 22 inches by 10 in- dies. Large quantities cheaper Dunkirk Printing Co. purchase Westinghoiue electric Rfrijteratc: from us in past five yean an- none have spent one cent for str Service Hardware Comwav E. Fourth St --Cover your roof i wiih Johns-Manvilla laidewaKs asbestos materiaL H.

T. SalhoR' Lumber ft Coal Co, 324. Fredonsa. Jf. T.

--You can now buy B. paint for $3.40 per gaL; paint lor S2JS per xaL Ask us lor free estimate of cost af painiinc your Fredonia Hardware phoftt M3. --If you drive a 19, If, IT or car. you need this new pww- lul battery, ihe Wallntd H. JL 100.

Modern require mwc powerful battery-- is it And il has tlhe new nwac-overG31 CTS. Bremer Battery Servkc. 20. W. Second St have one of the fintsi 200-acre in county wi3h 4S head at choke Ue, 4 and a complete -of Farm ia located near JaTncslcwa on initcadam All arc modera.

Owner must 9bU at once on account Might consider other dear small property in exchange. Free catalogue of tourist homes anj other The BaJrd at PYedonia Hardl- 7-flt coU Back i qt Johnaon't Glocoat applicalor, tic; It-faL gar can wtth Mt-oti eorer. Me; 1 1-2 Joe J1-3J DuAn ft 3-tor4 bova, IL71;.

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