The Daily Sun (Goose Creek, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 302, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 27, 1944 Page: 2 of 6
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spring: tSougirV w asked why, »>«
wot wm 'Aimer and replied that f,;T °* ":,r InfOTTOSWoR,
hi> did not like stormy weather on l't) today, Mi:,.* rejtort ^ .&rr
the Atlanta in ihc winter, outlook
*.■■■> i , According to the Owl, hero is
»>rff>4 MrXirtt In t»to ffiFWTiin Tirifrr - -r-
re”8HuIITir .eOVlook for the next several
month.*:," - '
inadvertent admission that he
expected to atilt be. in Uns-W’hjto
Housw nt. that ■ time.- - ?-
Few hero doubt that Mr. Rootle-*
veil will be renojntojBfd, accept
and makr a hot campaign for re*
•election. The convention would
bceowtf . chaotic "{f.'te refused at
the last ifflhuic, or even now, be-
cause under this Administration no
•other IVmocrat hsa ha t ittfteb of
| up to-
Paul V. McNutt, now war man-
power administrator, tried It in
1M0. He wnand tip in a posi-
tion to seize the vice presidential
nomination; in definance of Mr.
Roo*ev«U'*4e»OAnd for - Henry ~A»-
Wallace, hut lacked the determin-
ation to go through with it.
foft industries nf. itui.lL
frfj*p ttso millii
,J9f() to |2 billion in IMS, to make
it by far the leading manufactur-
ing business in the nation
Looking Like New!
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TH1 DAILY SUN. OOOSB
TEXAS
Supply of Many
foods To Shrink
Later This Year
Wins
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SATURDAY, MAY ».
Pilfer ' .
WASHINGTON. May 51. H'X)—
Grocery bnakets will carry “reas-
onably plentiful* amount* of
meat but- less
vegetables butter
vlnce of Baden, Is one of the W
main rail renters of the Rhine, T(jlJn|f|
handling traffic from Munich 1
and southeast Germany to
France and the invasion coast.
It also is (he site of a number
of war plants.
Mannheim, on the Rhine op-
posite Ludwtshufen, which Brit-
ish mosquitoes bombed last night,
is Germany’s second largest to£
land port after Duisburg Ruhr
trans-shipped ther
y. —- - ; ■ r ; - ^ wnegT. Sdnth
Speedy mosquito bomber. of .... NEIH
•the Royal' Air force swung a veraity. , .
one-two punch at Germany dur- The Eehols cup, posted by the
ing the night despite unfavorable graduating class of'1927 to go ah-
Fifth Army Near
To Via Casilina
class the greatest claw with which
he had ever been associated, and
he predicted thiiir records would
eclipsed in the future largely
becmise jbf -the influence exttrled
by the class of 1944 and the toe.
spiration thegroup will be to
classes to come,
During awarding of diplomas
— .u . .. Bwland singled out WF oc- rl ts ao4U.
nr, >MWh»^Dorothy Jones, daughter of cg8iona| athlete,, scholar, boy-. ^.-Allied bombers and fighters,
***"•. Mn' 5 -iSlL*1^# who has been outstanding to skies almost .unchal-
(o salutatory award and with it j^y bri»f .tribute -to them as they j^j^dHcept up a constant rain of
mcllM fur ’dieii11 -i Ulinonras'.’”*’- “4. bombs and Indicts on .enemy roads
German dMston,
tack today 0r
throw him back t0 fSB
start
tomoi
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CairoCwas0UhomSndi^rgIni*ed; Zt^cvfn Z £"K
field reports said. .. _ , -summer offenshe®*^
will be initiated, wg*
decision of the Gen
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plomaa was the principal part of
the program. .
sclioj
‘callcf
.11 KhlUS
.ItU-arn»te,.,,U,osd..,Te.
ernini )
xy»>n Texas School of
Law and Southern Methodist uni-
flymg conditions, jabbing at the
---chelKRhi AritCr ot
Ludw igsiiaren and, tnc Aachen
rail hub from, which trunk lings
branch out to' the invasion coast.
Britain, Germany
Slash Passenger.
Schedules Again
Meat Currently point-free
meats will remain reasonably
-plentiful, although chohc ruts of
gopd grades of meat will be in-
creasingly harder to find. -Pork
doubtless will remain off the
list indefinitely. Beef grades
will be-lower. Lamh.now point-
free, will not be plentiful enough
to meet later demand. .
Butter To Fade ■*
Rutter, Fats and Oils-In the
akmttoiied ftsm »**• One)
will get six to eight, per cent jn A|, passengei
Jet*}* butter, 15 p<?r cent less lard,
12 per cent nibre margarine and
mx per cent more .shortening
and other edible oils than in the
first half of 1944...... ■
— - Lard; point -free since March 3,
was removed completely from ra-
tioning. The OI’A action was
taken to facilitate stockpiling by
large industrial and institutional
users. • such rut bakeries, - food
processors and hotels.
■wnpfiwniHiiMfiiH
.• canned Vegetables The pre-
vailing ."point holiday” will be
but temporary, since • the 1944
nmilly to the senior vofodttm
most butstiindtog- and ’Versatile,
went amid cheers to James (Slick)
Ellis, Mr. Robert E. Lee of 1944.
Sparks introduced the lad as
president of his junior class, presi-
dent of his senior class, president
of the studbnt council, place kick-
er on the football team hnd co-
captain of the 1944 basketball
team. 1 -
---— — * '■ , . DUIHU3 nuu »«d*svv.» WU —r7.-g— -..... i
tsafott *va?si
Rome, a - ”
Yesterday alone, at least . 500
German vehicles were destroyed^
cruises to see the largest graduat-
ing class in the history of the
school attended the final event on
~tt»
capadty of 20,000 hS
Baccalaureate At
La Porte Sunday
iScntt Wink Honors
The
vel in’western Germany, presum-
ably as far north as Denmark,
has been banned from June 1
and inhabitants of Hamburg.
Idnef atilt
Bremen, Essen, Dusseldorf and
Cologne were warned; to bq pre-
pared to go inland on 3d minutes
notice, the,, dispatch ,saM.
" wBi
Children Aid Invasion
e science award, the
graduate with the best four-year
average in science, went to Her-
schell Scott, son of Mr. and Mfs.
E. L Scott. f* '
Sparks paid tribute to attain-
ment of Highlands students at
Robert E. Lee since that commun-
ity became a part of the school
district in 1936.. _
Four of the last eight valedictor-
ians have come from Highlands,
he said. They are William and
Franklin Kellogg and Miss Emma
the award wno Miss I’rggr<<*m
(Continued Front P*ge One)
diction will be asked by Rev.
Powers.
Two members of the graduat-
ing class, Nancy Ruth Simmons
and Glhdyt Hovey, will sing a
duet, “By the Bend of the River.’
Helen Elliott will make the
valedictory and Miss Hovey the
salutatory. J. H. Baker, high
sehool principal, will certify the
graduates with diplomas to be
awarded by Superintendent W.
R. Gore.
Classes in La Porte schools for
all hut the graduates will con-
tinue through next week.
Three members of the class,
bringing their bag for the past
three days to more than 1,4*0 de-
stroyed and 1,200 damaged.
An official spokesman said the
Germans appeared to be thinning
out their forces on the northern
flank of the former Anzio beach-
r~,~ ZZ~4~'
Nazis WHI Quit
Rome, Vichy Says
(Continued From Page One)
Italy to the German commands
refusal to divert troops massed '
in Western Europe to a “minor
theater of war.”
“By withholding reserves in
Western Europe," Berlin paid,
• the German command is keep-
ing its full freedom of movement.
On the other- hand, every day of *
fhiito
"wiftpEtyp"
-ihYnMtm -nmir -tv* Dei!in, rwiiilw 'Vfls 1 Xfcfii w DfiyLin the armed forces and
Essen Dusseldorf and Cologne ^ or Mr.^^ and Mrs. win not be present to receive
arn ruilil'CiV ilinnthi‘. tjCOrgC B. CarrOlI. dUJssw dtnlrsrvtoa «lAmhf»rS
power or "thd"" o'p-1
WASHING
GREASING
POLISHING
PROMPT SERVICE
c/'had cfioltori
pack of principal canned vege-
tables—lima beans, snap beans,
beets, corn, pea*, spinach and,
tomatoes—probably will be 20
per cent below 1943 output. Big-
ger military orders for vegetable
juices chiefly tomato juice- will
cut civilian supplies 15 per cent.
Canned Fruits - Continued ra-
tioning will be necessary to dis-
tribute evenly the iow civilian
supply.. Half of the 1944 pack
wili go to the -military and civil-
•ian demand will erase the re-
maining supply.
Sugar—No increase in house-
hold allotments appears possible.
Supplies for ‘ 1 J
hold tip.
Poultry Supply Short
Eggs—Production will stay at
its record high level.
Poultry A boost of 181 per-
cent in military .requirements
combined with feed shortages,
means fewer chickens for civ
ians.
Milk Civilian .supplies" will be
only “slightly less.”
Fresh Vegetables ond Fruits—
Commercial growers appear to
be exeeeuing goals by about 20"
per cent, thus promising “tem-
porary gluts” of certain fresh
vegetables. Housewives must do
a bigger jab of - canning this
ycifr. Current citrus fruit mar-
keting from the 1011 1943-44 reop
•*>111 be aboirj 10 per* cent- .above
the previous season and the 1944-
45 crop promises another record.
Apples, peaches, pears and cher-
n. wjU o. more plentiful this
• year tban last.
are key railway junctions be-
tween Central Germany and the
occupied invasion coast.
The British ordnance service
disclosed that school 'children,
housewives and old-age pension-
ers have played a part in pre-
paring for the assault bn west-
ern Europe by packing 375,000,-
00Q ordnance articles; part* and
other articles in their spare time.
The civilians, called to when
la-
manufacturers found' that a
bor shortage prevented fast pack-
ing, ..coated each metal article
with a preservative and placed
it in a clearly-labeled caroboard
box. They worked night and day
In barns, fire stations, Sunday
uswmtwl needs will, schools aiia dance halls.
"A* far a* it-is humanly pos-
sible to foresee’, the army will
be short of nothing," Maj. Gen.
L. H. Williams, .controller of the
British ordnance services, said.
George
Junior College Award
Dean E. EL Anderson announced
Miss Johnnie Marie Gieger,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Q.
Gieger, of Pelly, as the student
making the highest scbcilastic rec-
ord in the class of *19^4 at Lee
Junior .college. With this award
went scholarships in tjic amount
of $100 to Centenary college and
Mary Hardin-Baylor.
Honor Students
Sparks announced the following
students as honor graduates,
meaning they had a complete high
sehool. four-year record of 90 or
above in all of their ’ studies;
Franklin Kel
thier diplomas. Other members
of the class arc Leota Brown-'
ing, Richard Crofoot; Patricia El-
liott, Verna Fisher, John- Fox,
Richard Harrison, Lillian .HiU,
Fay Johnson Miller, Bill Jones,
Ralph Eemmcrie, ^mne M
Grotte l^eel, Emma Pearl Mil-
ler, Iris McWhirtcr, Julia Nagy
Johnson, Lena Noreis, Virginia
Rakestraw, Macie Wimberly,
Doris Neill, Nancy Ruth Sim-
mons, Mario Saladind.
weiktns
ponent.
“In the German camp, it is
quite clear that the enemy is‘
very anxious to see
STARTS SUNDa
* big hit* ,j
Bit \o. H
ANN SHirleyI
in
"POWERS Gld
hit no. i.
RICHARD DIX 1
“GHOST SHIP'!
—Also—
- “Toll Bridge"
a ‘‘ImMlsai* rtwuwtl
Chinese Capture
i.»., Jap Surma Base
Ration Calendar
Soviet Bombers
Hit Nazi Convoy
(Continued From Page One)
who penetrated a line of advanc-
ed Soviet ‘trenches in the Stanis-
litwow area of southeastern pre-
war Poland while in the same
area Russian planes destroyed
three enemy locomotives, 30 rail
cars nnd 20 trucks-- -------
Approximately 600 Germans
were killed northwest of Tiras-
pol on the Lower Dnestr river
-jvhen Russian artillery fired on
infantry concentrations on a
road.
‘•The Berlin broadcast said
there jvas only local fighting on.
the Russian' front.!
(The Berlin broadcast , said
SHOES Nos, 1 and 2 airplane
stamps in No. 3 book each good
for one pair indefinitely.
SUGAR—Nos. 30 and 31 sugar
stamps in No. 4 book good f°r
five pounds each indefinitely.
Canning sugar allotment of 20
pounds per person to be divided
into two periods, with 10-pounds
per person issued in each' period.
First pertod underway now.
MEAT—Red stamps from A-8
through T-8 in No. 4 book now
good and good indefinitely. Ali
meats except steak and beel
roasts have been taken off ration-
ing Butter, oleomargarine, cheese
and evaporated milk are Still
rationed.
..CANNED GOODS — Blue
stamps from A-8 through Q-8 in
No. 4 book now good indefinitely.
GA80LINE No. M’s in A book
expire June 21.
Tri-Cities Board—(Serving East
Mrs. Lucille Waddell; La Verne
Ramse.V. daughter of NJr. and Mrs.
R. A. Ramsey,'..Geraldine Gieger,
daughter of Mr. and Mr*. J. T.
Gieger; Opal Hutcheson, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Hutcheson;
Dimple Hamilton, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. E. D. Hamilton; Viola
Coker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Barney Coker; Elaine Gicsendorff,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M- W.
GeiscnUorff; Marilynn Frazier,
daughtef of Rev. and Mrs. Leon
Frazier; Bonnie Bramlett, daugh-
tetr of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Bram-
lett; Jeanette Tullos, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. T. C. TUllos.
Student Program
Hugh MeMurrain and Bobby
Fbley, two members of the-grad-
uating class of. the high school,
gave the invocation and the bene-
diction.
The Robert E. Lee High school
hand, directed by J. C. Burkett,
played the processional and reces-
sional and an overture during the
program. The Robert E. Lee
robed choir, also directed by Bur-
kett, sang, “Alma . Mater," with
Miss Shirley Waugh playing toe
piano accompaniment.
The diplomas were awarded by
Dr. Holland, who praised both
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Zigyun, a few miles south
Myitkyina.
Twelve miles south of Bisben-
pur, Japanese counter attacks
were repulsed and the enemy suf-
fered heavy casualties.
"Japanese attacks also were
turned back on the Palel-tmu
road.
Southeast of Kohima, allied
forces occupied more enemy posi-
tions, and south of Kohima, where ■
the enemy had been showing signs
of increased activity, a Japanese
raiding party was thrown back.
Heavy bombers of the eastern
-air- command raided 'Naha; ’junc-
tion on the Myitkyina-Mahdalay
railway line on Thursday. RAF
fighters and dive bombers hit Pa-
letwa in Arakan on Thursday and
Friday and long-range RAF-fight-
ers damaged a locomotive, rolling
stock and railroad shelters in at-
tacks on rail communications Fri-
day north and west of Mandalay.
—Ejtds Tonitc—
“GFN’S OF THE LAW”
at the. C-O-O-L
Call 87 For Schelule
STARTS SUNDAY
Olivib it HAV11LANB
taku' XJINMINCS
-ALSO,
“Swing Your Partner"
ENDS TONTTE
Pat O'Brien in
"The iron I
"Honeymoon I
STARTS SUNDAn
THRU TUESDAY!
Paulette Go
Fred MacMurrayl
'STANDING!
ROOM ONLY
Also—
“Love Your Landlord
"Dog Sense"
1 -Jmll , MIDNIGHT SHOW!
k&Smm TONITE 11:30P.
Harris county) located in Pruett ciasscs for their achievements and
building, corner Texas and Ash- honors
bel, Goose Creek. Open 9 a. m. CM1» ('lass Gnmtest
to 3 p.m. Monday through Fri- He called the high school
day—9 a.m. to 12 noon Saturday. —
EDDIE’S PAINT
& BODY SHOP
Pelly, Texas
high
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ENDS
TONITE
Lassie
fa**/!,
AT THE COOLEST SPOT IN TRI-CITIES
STARTING
SUNDAY
Through Tuesday '
Here’s the/Picture You’ve Waited For!
It Was Madb at Texas A & M College
■COOLED BY REFRIGERATION.
• * ‘ -—finda-TooKe-
r.Trmln
"Riding Welt"
'Monster Maker"
MIDNIGHT PREVUE
TONITE 11:30
Showing Sunday and Monday
GET
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FOR
AI "Unusual Occupations” "Alaskan
fwUW. "My Johnny Boy"
URPAV. MAY 27, 1944
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fnir FNOAGEMENT and approaching marrl
l^iXv
5 Officials To Be Compli|
[flea Sunday At Jackson
lurs Martha Pierce, incoming
orthv matron of Goose Creek
Upter. No. 798, Order of East-
i Star will share honors vvitn
Adames Ada Ammons, outgo-
matron; r/ivcna Grigg, depu-
( erand matron; and Margaret
‘ • . -t „tn(o II IT’-
All O. El
friends are |
invitation
A practice!
officers and!
called for 81
Masonic hall
ifbcr, membej of the state jur-
(ommittee; at
.Jence commiuee; ai a tea
j|ay at the home of Mrs.
iega Jackson, 108 Welt Hum-
Hours will be from 3 to 5
|Hostesscs for the fete will be
■tidames Mozelle Camp, Lula
Kiborn. Alma Miller, Alma Co-
tr, Ethel Busch, Fannie O’Ban-■»
m; cieo Read, Leora Dorris,
die Hendrix, and Jackson.
Jacobs]
Weddii
Solemr
louncmg..
the opening
of the
PERMANENT
WAVE SHOP
I- at
303 Magnolia Street
Baytown, Texas
Owned and Operated by
tALDINE BROWN
Hours 9 a. m. to 12 noon
f ind from 5 p. nt. to 15 p. nr.
First Baptl
vide the setl
tmy -for-totf
Ruth Aline
Mr. and Mrl
North SecorT
Colburn, Jr., I
Russel Colbi|
Creek.
Miss Jacob|
Stone and
Corporation
and Pvt. Co,
San Luis OI
PERSOI
Mrs. Gene!
ters, Miss Tn
Odean Ram|
■Miss VVandJ
U Augustine, J
San Marcos
the graduatid
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Pendergraft, W. L. The Daily Sun (Goose Creek, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 302, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 27, 1944, newspaper, May 27, 1944; Goose Creek, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1029147/m1/2/: accessed July 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.