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Tltt UNION-RECORDER, MUJJmr.rvn.iJC, GA., MARCH It. ltM News Over The Nation Tbe A»ocUled Prtm) L A ED may ived- V, possibility that Edward VIII, FJbdar Kin* of England, may I w -as officially announced in Phouso of Commons last week. l . fron the German Rhineland Lnation and ensuing negotiations P Italy’s conflict with Ethiopia, w -,s the chief news the cables L-ht from Europe last week, k'cville Chamberlain, Chancellor c Exchequer, read a fc 0 in Commons in which Edward ir.ted out the necessity of revising • civil list, the amounts paid to ; Royal family The message of » King said he desired the con vener of his manage should be Ten into announce so that in such cnt. a provision could be made - the Queen. Speculators imme- lte , v reviewed the list of eligible nnen of the Royal blood in Eu- fAxisH riots— pain, which is seldom concerned international disputes, and which Quietly by as other European lions engaged in feverish confer- L b ,. wlH -k. found trouble with- I. anisb police v •-•ri 200 Fascists, including , of t.‘:e Executive Commit- „r ;ho S: Fascist organiza- ai they sought • r* th' rioters who had the i . burned church build- :•!. drid. Two ; prior, a police guard was shot i V'!!rd dtn.'-iC an unsuccessful •mpt tr> a : -:i £ sinate Prof. Luis vr.-? Asua. i-re of the leading Sc- l:«ts ef Spain The attempt was a t of ihe bitter warfare between htrsts and Leftists which had n spreading tiirough the coun- •. Policeman Gisbert, bodyguard • the Professor, was hit by five Brefenokee preserve— | From Washington last week came vo bits of news of especial interest > Georgians. The Biological survey of the department of agriculture an nounced it had acquired an option on 296,000 acres at Okefenokee swamp land in Georgia for use u a migratory waterfowl preserve. The option rails far the purchase of the land at the rate of $1.50 acre, totalling $444,000. PWA allotments were announced by Secretary Iekes amounting to $349,000 for new buildings at ten institutions of the University System of Georgia. Included in the list was Federal Grant of $31,500 for n dormitory at the Georgia State Col lege for Women at Milledgeville. Largest at the 10 projects called for grant of $121,950 for a dormitory of the University of Georgia at Athens. Reports in Washington last week had it that contributions were pour ing in to the Republican National Committee but they were few and far between around Democratic Headquarters and those at the Amer ican Liberty league. During the first two months of the year the Republicans received $261,000, the Democrats $49,000, and the liberty League $64,000. The Democrats were spending faster, however, with their income bolstered by $200,000 from Philadelphia, their 1936 convention city, and $270,000 from the Jackson Day dinners. Last week President Roosevelt assured the senate agriculture com mittee he would make $13,000,000 of emergency funds available for crop production loans effective March 20 and more up to $30,000,000 as needed. He ^aid it was not prac ticable to make the entire $30,000,- 000 available at this time. Mean while. the United States conference of Mayors proposed an aditional $2.- 340,000.000 to continue works relief during the next finnncinl year. COOPERVILLE SCIIOOI , NEWS The fate of another new deal law _ „ ... . . , Fourth Grade Study Birds the 1933 securities act. was consigned to the Supreme Court at Washing- In connection with bird study, the ton last week after James Beck. mcn,bcrs of the Fourth Grade former Solicitor General, denounced ™ kin S bird book =- Th* book' con- it as an effort to coerce citizens tOi taia a !' icturc * ™ch bird studied waive their constitutional rights. I drawn b * thc P“P il i • disrription of BFVUIEVE TIME PAST— j the bird and a few interesting facts; Governor Harold G. Hoffman of j abou * them. New Jersey announced las- week, T be sand table is being made into on the last day upon which he could a miniature bird sanctuary. The legally reprieve Bruno Richard <*>>1* has ba ' n covered with moss. Hauptmann, that he has now no in- Several bird baths, bird bouses and tention of again staying the cxecu- i containers for food are being made I by members of the class. Protect Our Birds will be the a poster to be placed over the sand table. Fourth Grade Honor Roll Wiley Aides, Dayton Clance, Caro lyn Downs, John Franklin Hardie, Bessie Vinson, Thomas Weaver. The First Grade Learns To Tell Time The first grade has just complet ed a study of learning to tell time. By the use of clocks, games, stories, poems and songs many of the chil dren have learned to tell time. Much interest was aroused by finding pic- j tures of different kinds of clocks in • catalogues, magazines, books and j tion of the convicted kidnap-slayer of the Lindbergh baby. Hauptmann’s execution is set for the week March 30. At Brooklyn, four Department of Justice Agents last week captured Edward Bentz, sought in North Caro lina, Vermont and Pennsylvania on charges of Bank Robbery. Dressed only in his underclothes, he was taken from a dumb waiter trying to escape from his apartment. In the apartment were found a quantity of weapons, including machine guns. Hie agents had “smoked" him out with tear gas bombs. At Manchester, Big land, Dr. Buck Bruxtan was convicted of the mur der of his wife and sentenced to death by hanging. The jury delib erated an hour and decided he had throttled his wife, dismembered her body and toBsed it into a ravine called the “Devil’s Beeftub.” He was also charged with killing a nurse maid after she saw him choke his wife. SKY LIGHTED— One morning last week at New ark, N. J., residents awoke with a start as windows rattled and the country side was lighted up for many miles around. Soon they leam- giant meteor had shot actoos the sky, vanished apparently into the Atlantic Ocean. The object was reported to have been visible from buildings as far away as Washing ton. D. C. Supporters of the Townsend plan ere last week offered their first opportunity to register political strength ns a side issue to a Presi dential Primary. In New Hampshire I they elected one convention dele- | gate out of five candidates identified ith them. the docks used at home. They all wanted to make a duck. A paper plate was used to make the clock. They wrote the numbers their docks and each one put c sign around the edge of his dock with black crayons. They decided it needed a minute hand and hour hand which they cut from black art paper. The hands were fastened to their docks with a br-d. The real thrill for the children came when they were ready to attach to their clocks the colored thread and pine cones, which were used as pendul ums. Hie study of time made the chil dren very observant. They have a 'quick eye for pictures and each one learned that it is very important that he should know how to tell FOR BALK—Strawberry Plants, 54c 1. L Sibley. NOTICE | Clean-Up Week | March 23rd to March 28th, has bees designated by Cosncii I a< Clean Up Week—Daring tbit week the Sanitary Dept. wiD move all trash, debris, or jnnk of any kind placed at the curb. At other times only the normal trash and garbage that can be put in a garbage can will be removed. The co-opera tion of ail b the trial of this new pbn, is asked. Be new Suiter Orliuacc dot. NOT prohibit Uc Me of properly installed Sank re Cubage Cut ■ froot Areas. By Order of Council SILVERWARE prices Have been reduced about 10 percent. Take adbantage of this r fiction to fill in on the pattern you wish matched. ^ e have new price lists on our active patterns and will be glad °* an opportunity to quote you prices. Williams & Ritchie JEWLERS MILLEDGEVILLE, GEORGIA ^^XXSXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX » v^o (.reat Lrobtins of Life ln Uran ce, if maintained at full value, will help to solve "o 31 eat financial problems of life: Cying too soon!" Living too long! c. H. ANDREWS & SON Dr. Robert L. Bisrirs VETERINARIAN OFFICE PHONE 555 Hospital Macon Highway Helping Mothers to Cut Down On Family’s Colds Unique Formula for Nose and Throat Helps to Prevent Cofds—And to Throw Off Head Colds at the Start. SOON CLEARS “STUFFY HEAD’’ 41 —Vicks Vn-tro-noL r.,;pccially designed for nose and upper throat, where most colds start, Va-tro-nolstimulates the func- tiuns provided by Nature —in the n.ise—to prevent colds, and to throw cir head colds in the early staires. Used in time—at the fir.it snilfle, sneeze or nasal irritation-just a I ewdrops upeach nostril—Va-tro-nul help-*' to avoid many colds. Where irritation has led to a tlcgged-up nose (a stuffy head cold t r nasal catarrh) Va-tro-nol spreads through the nasal pasrages-reduces swollen membranes—clears clogging mucuri-brings comforting rciief. A Pncticd Guide for Mothers Each year, more and more fam ilies are being helped to fewer colds, shorter colds and milder colds by fol lowing Vick: p lan for Better Control of Colds. Vicks Plan has been clini cally tested by practicingphysicians, nnd further proved in everyday home use throughout tho country. Full details of the Plan come in each package of Vkka Va-tro-nol. W— RetktCwbeiWCeMi REX CAFE Ice Cream Parlor New mkI Modem From A Nickle ‘Hot Dog* To a Banquet A TRIAL MEAN A PATRON CHRYSLER - PACKARD PLYMOUTH SALKS AND SERVICE Phone 361-L W. E. Robinson, Jr. LITERARY SOCIETY ORGANIZED The Junior High School of Union Point School has organized a Lit erary Society and elected officers as follows: Mamie Kate Veal, presi dent; Sara Chandler, vice-president; Violet Bass, secretary and treasurer. They also elected three commit tees as follows: Social commlttiee Margaret Ennis, Mamiegese Collins, and Christine Wood; Program Com mittee, Geneva Collins, Edwin Med- lin, Lonnie Babb; Press Committee, Edna Layfield, Mable Brooks, Mildred Ennis. The society will meet every Fri day afternoon. Dues were decided to be five cents a month. By MILDRED ENNIS, Press Com. A BARGAIN IN FERTILIZER! I F you knew the benefits the cotton crop gets from fer tilizer that is both Non-acid Forming and Physiologi cally Neutra*, you would agree with thousands of 1935 users 'hat Swift's Red Steer is the big fertilizer buy of 1936. For what you would expect to pay for regular fer tilizers, Swift gives you many profit-making extras in every bag of Red Steer. Know what you buy. Read the Certificate cf Quality that is attached to every bag of SWIFTS RED STEER PHYSIOLOGICALLY NEUTPAL .nd NON-ACID FORMING R. E. LONG, Milledgeville, Ga. P.. W. IVEY, Milledgeville, Ga. EVERYBODY WINS! Georgia’s most contented homes today arc those which arc making wise and far sighted increase in their use of electric service, homes that arc using electric serv ice more and more to brighten their days, lighten their tasks and add to the smooth efficiency of home life in general. Here is an investment that pays imme diate returns! Every hour from which electricity can remove household jobs that once were burdensome is one hour less for acquiring wrinkles of worry and toil — sixty min utes added to the joy of life as it should be lived — thirty-six hundred extra sec onds to devote to recreation, relaxation, civic, religious or cultural activity, getting acquainted with the family and neighbors — an extra hour to use as you WANT to use it! Georgia homes — literally by the thou sands!— arc finding out the truth of this every day that passes. Georgia ranks high in the nation in use of electric service in the home and is climbing higher all the time. Georgians know how to LIVL and are proving it Is YOUR home getting all it deserves, all it CAN get cheaply and easily, from the liberal stock of comfort and con venience held out to you by electric scr - AMERICUS NOW LEADING GROUP “A" In Big $10,000 Home Town Electrical Contest Where docs your town stand in the race for home town championship? Is ,t among the leaders? Now is the time for action — if your town is to finish among the winners in the big $10,000 Home Town Electrical Conte it. Interest in the competition is mounting every day — towns throughout the state are solidly or ganizing in their efforts to be among the winners. If you arc not thoroughly fa miliar with details of the competition, ask at our nearest office or write Hnwn Town Headquarters, 463 Electric Building, At lanta, Georgia. In Group “A”, as of March 1, Americus spurted ahead to exchange second for first place with Tifton. Americus now has 3,369.8 contest points. Dublin went into fourth place at the expense of Gainesville, now in fifth, Statesboro held on to third, while others in the race continued a nip- andtuck battle for the remaining places in the standing. At the top of the column to the right arc the fir.^t ten leaders in this group, which is composed ol towns in the than 400 residential clec- Alhcns Brunswick Winder .... 10. Augusta . 3,369. 3,343. 3,091. 2,484. 2,459. 2,308. 2,233. 2,097. 2,041. 2,019. Sweepstakes Leaders Two special prizes of $750 and $250 will be awarded to the towns which finish first and second, respectively, in total an nual kilowatt hour use per customer at the end of the contest, October 31, 1936. Leaders m this phase of the race arc: Rank KWH Average 1. Avondale Estates 2,104.5 2. Woodbine 2,089.2 3. Louisville 2,062.2 4. Warm Springs 1,952.8 5. Manchester 1,848.2 Georgia Power Company :** Vt-