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Texans May Soon
Get More Sugar
Patton Outwits
Photographers
On Pistol Shot
1940 President Studebaker DeLuxe
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Radio, Heater, Overdrive, Seat Covers, Electric Clock.
These automobiles are exceptionally good buys When
you see and ride in one, you'll buy it.
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Mrs Felicia Greer, who is em-
ployed at the Girls State Home in
Gainesville, is spending her vacation
here with relatives and friends
night bv a
charges of
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n'l through the Sommer heat. Chill your
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PERSONALS
Mrs C W Jaqobs, 613 West Hick-
ory, who ha-s neen U1 at her home
Bom to Pvt and Mrs Turner ,
Smith, 1114 Congress, a girl, Mon-
day, at the Denton Hospital and
Ctinlc.
withdrawal
(lie shipyard
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shelled rice paddies In tanks under I
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WASHINGTON. June 14
Combat casualties of the Army and
Navy during the war reached 1-
017,097 today, an Increase of 5.04H
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t lie
j three tulles
Eire will | Division strtAigthened
choose a new president today to I atop Kunishi
succeed Dr. IXmglas Hyde, elected
seven years ago without opixisition
Dr Hyde, 65. declined to seek
another tertn because of his age
Prime Minister Eatnon De Valera
urged election of his deputy. Benn
T O'Kelly
O'Kelly is opposed by Gen Sean
tn
wines at
lie flew
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REA Administrator
WASHINGTON. June 14
Tile Senate agriculture committee
voted nearly 2 to 1 today approval
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Cpl Jack Wilkins of Krum finds
lite tn Germany "mighty tine" af-
ter living in fox holes all during
Ard.no Cl.onilng Cr.om . . . t 00, 1 00, 3 00, A 00
Ard.no Skin lotion . . . »5, 2.00. 3.73, ♦ 00, 15.00
Ard.no V.lvo Cr.om . . . I 00, 2 00, 3 00, 6 00
Ard.no Oronge Skin Cr.om . . . 1 00, 1.73, 2.73, 4 23, t 00
Ard.no Hv#ir O.on*ing Cr.om . .. I 00. J OO, LOO .'S.trlui ro»«
WASHINGTON.
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and Mrs
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and are being held in a prisoner
war pen at Fuerstenfeldbruch
in the 45th Division area, It was i
j announced today
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’ninety Nine 5TERS tEAD
TOCAILURE — lOO STEPS
LEAD to SUCCESS'’-—>
SURRENDERS TO SHERIFF—Mary -lane Voting, 19,
surrendered to sheriff in Kent, Wash., after evtitling the
police with an A. W’. O. L. soldier companion for three
months. The girl is held as a burglary suspect vvdiili^ the
search for her soldier paitner continues (‘.........
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pital and Clinic Thursday as a 1
.rAiicui puvienv.
Mrs L E Read, 223 Fry Street. '
who lias been a medical patient
I at the Elm Street Hospital and
i iCllnic, returned home Thursday
jP J
ABDfN*
cleansing
MfKHANjS
ctumam
"TH£ frhndl y HOUSE "
BACK OF POST OFFICE
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Slick Trick
IOS ANGEI.ES June 14-<4’>
Mary Hall. 26. one of three women
who escaped from Tehachapi In-
stitute for Women, admitted after
her capture that the escape was
greaaed with soap
Mbw Hall told detective Fred
Doane «he and her slim cell mates j
dropped their clothes th the ground. |
soaped their bodies and slithered
through the bars The others, San-
dra Copper. 20. and Hazel Ixrroa <2,
are still at laige.
r
raila extrnd rtdvaii<*»
profit taking niill
(living It the Works
, CHICAGO. June 14 i4b Grad
nation exercises for ttie kindergar-
ten class of tlie St Gertrude's
Parochial school recently resem-
1 bled a college commencement in
j miniature as "diplomas" were
(awarded more than 60 tots dressed
in academic caps and gowns
To achieve an added collegiate
air the ceremony included a cheer
leader. Norinc Mulvaney, 5, who
said "We wouldn't be in fashion
if we dldn t have some cheering "
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Denton Record-Chkonicle
TXarMsr. Jone K IMS
4 News about people—
Jahn KUis of Oklahoma was fined
$109 and costa in the county court
Wednesday after he was taken in-
to custody by Deputy Sheriff Sam
Gentry, and charged with trans-
porting liquor.
Ths annual congregational picnic
for members and friends of the
First Presbyterian Church. U. S. A.,
will be held Friday at 7 p. m. in
the city park
Marshall to Stay
WASHINGTON. June 14 i4’>
Secretary of War Stimson said to-
day Gen George C Marshall is
not leaving his post as army chief
of staff Stimson made this report
| at a news conference
in support of the
Council's protest
of picket
| withdrew
Market* at
NF7W YORK
Htorks higher
vancr
Bonds steady
C’ntton
| buying
CHI( AOO
Wheat, mixed
er I ng
Corn Rtrfidy to firm
Ings jw-RHlty cnsh corn
Rye strong Short covering
oulaide demand
and fully steady
Scorpion Bite Fatal
FRKDERICKSBNRG. Tex _
14- <45—Half an hour after__
was bitten by a scorpion while
gathering firewood, Gould Davis,
55. died at his ranch near here yes-
terday Davis was bitten on the
right index finger.
• a flight instructor
active
vhs :
uary.
MARIA
MONTEZ
Pnckin '
Ins famous ar-
Pri-sident
Poole.
Poole, Mar
former pilot with j
W Sams son of Mr and I
R Sarn.s of Roanoke, lias I
liccn promoted to bend
postmaster of Strother Field Kans.
, according to an Army release Cpl
Sams went to Strother Field from
Tarrant Field hi December. 1942
and was assigned to the post office
the following March, where lie lias
since prrforinerl the duties of file
clerk forwarding clerk, insured and
registered mall recording and gen-
eral postal service Cpl Sams ma-
jored in school administration at
North Texas State College and was
principal of the High Island School
and
before entering the armed
in September. 1942
1 to thi
at a i
Council at which withdrawal of 1
I tlie pickets at the shipyard was
authorized by the council's execu-
| tlvc board
PIS -t. rusii-
J.’.M » p|
The Philippine Island of
danao is mill's square
has 2 000 000 Inhabitants
WIESBADEN. Oemifiny June 14
(zP» Herman Pister. who was
i commandant of the Buchenwald
prison camp In 1942 and 4943. and
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hedge selling
chu.V(1 dr< line in cotton futures here
prices wene steady
bale lower
(>prn High lx>w
2ft Oft 23 0ft 23 04 23 0'2 B
22 83 22 83 22 80 22 80
22 81 22 81 22 74 22 77
23 7ft 22 7ft 22 67 22 70
22 72 22 72 22 62 22 63
Yanks Clear Nazis
From No-Man's Land
WIESBADEN Germany. June 14 |
—(flb—American units have enter-
ed a no-mans land between Amer-
ican and Russian lines southwest
of Chemnitz, with orders to round
UP the 15,000 German soldiers and
refugees there, it was announced i
at 12th Army Group headquarters I
today
The American units had orders to I
advance to the center of the 30- I
■nil* wide pocket and the Russians (
have been Invited to meet them |
half way
MEN!“”EP
„ feel young again!
Why feel old at 40, 60 or more: En-
joy youthful pleasures again. If
added years have slowed down your
vim and vitality, just go to your
druggist and ask for Casella tablets.
Many men art obtaining remarkable
results with this amazing formula.
GREAT FAI.I.S. Mont , June 14
of’, Two Montanans, aged 51 and
53, wlu* fought in a street a few
days ago to determine "the tough-
est man in Cascade county."
agreed today on tils identity
judge He fined them $20 apiece
lier
Miss .
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~ ( 4-H Club workers in Denton coun- I |n t,hf last week
— — • ■ ™ ■ ■ ■ ty on the basis of past records to !
Do you want to R,t«‘nd th*“ encampment
Colonel Fined
IXTNIXiN June 14 ,T> I,t Col
Glen Myer of the Americ an troop
currier forces was fined $1,200 last i 18 staff officers have been arrested
Army tburtmartini on
transporting two titled j of
Drn|>er as chief of ! Englishwomen to Brussels Oust No-
j vemlw-r in an Army plane
been announced by Director Hornet J
Garrison of the Department of Pub-
| lie Safety Assistant Director Joe
of'Vhe"m>imnatLnLZ^cro,ln’rv,|"f ' F’,,’k'h;'' WH" f
Agriculture Claude Wickard to be- | ad(ll",,,> u> hls o,h' r d'"1™
come Rural Electrification admin- -
istrator Committee aides said the |
vote was 11 for and 6 against, with
three Republicans Joining with the
solid front of Democrats favoring
approval
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June 14
Tom Connally's
aides, the Office of Price Adminis-
tration. and the War Shipping Ad-
ministration are successful. Texans
may find some relief for the state ,
sugar shortage
Connally's aides said they were;
informed yesterday by the Office
of Price Administration that nego-
tiations were underway to charter
a ship specifically to import refined
1 sugar from Cuba direct to Texas
It would be distributed as equitably
as possible over tlie entire state for
both household and industrial use rs
(Continued from I’age One)
[ er into the northern and eastern ,
sides of tlie escarpment where Oki-
nawa Japanese art- making their
last stand
Nlncly-slxth Division Infantry-
men fought a 36 hour grenade duel I
In a Jumble of rocks at the bast f
the mtkln escarpment on the j
north and drove a 400 yard wetlge |
into the enemy's bastion
The Sevetftli Infantry also made (
a 400 yard gain establishing con- 1
trol nt most of tlie esesrptr’ent m ■
I its zone .... .„...... „...
j attack bv 300 scranihig Nlpimncse -
tarrying grenades and satchel |
j charges was the first of many cx-
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HOUSTON. Tex . June 14 4’1 fi
Houston s labor scene was brigtiter |
today than at any other time slfice
June 4 when AFL pickets at a
construction Job started a series of
events that yesterday threatened
to engulf 20 coastal cities and num-
| erous war plants in strikes and
shutdowns
At noon yesterday the situation
| took a sharp turn for the better,
and during the afternoon the sit-
I uatlon eased rapidly, with dissipa-
tion of a threat of a new strike
vote by an independent welders
union at the shipyard
Pickets of the Houston Metal
Trades Council were withdrawn
from the shipyard at noon yes-
terday Two hours later the United
Brotherhood of Welders. Cutters
and Hcl|X‘rs ol America, Local No
5, received official notification from
the National Labor Relations Board
that it had been certified as bar- |
gaining agent tor some 90O welders
and burners at the shipyard and (
plans for the organization to con-
duct a strike vote next Tuesday
api>eared ready for cancellation
Shortly before 4 p m the drivers,
who had walked out last Thursday
at the Magnolia Airco Plant here
of the Metal Trades
crossing
lines at ttie shipyard,
their pickets
Lt Comdr
son of Mr
716 West Oak. a (
Brnnifl Airways in ITallas. is now
on duty as a command pilot wTth ;
the Air TYansjiort Squadron k3ev- 1
en, the Navy's largest air transport ]
operating squadron in the Pacific. 1
a/crrllng to a Navy news release
14 (APi
1 2-R3 I 2
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loHH buying
H<»gx active
♦ 14 75
Cattle steady to weak
Vew Orlenn* < <»(lon
NEW OfU^EAitb Ju 1
lx»ng liquidation and
\ niii'ht onism
HELENA Mont
I Arthut
I r
-z y
at Airco
and the company began resuming
deliveries to all the plants
During the afternoon, the United j
States Employment Service resumed
referrals of new workers to
shipyard, after Pat S Tillman,
area
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ported in a serious condition.
Miss Mary Ellen Price of Fort
Worth, accompanied by Miss Nita
Richmond of Houston is visiting
her mother. Mrs Helen Price, 1314
Bolivar, They will spend two weeks
here
Mr. and Mrs. Ray C Maddocks of
Los Angeles, Calif., are visiting Mr
and Mrs Arthur C. Maddocks, 309
Marietta St Ray Maddocks u ill en-
ter Texas A. and M College next
fall a* a senior.
Mrs J. W. Miller. 918 Haynes, re-
ceived a telephone call from her
son John Glen Miller, seaman first
class. Wednesday night. Overseas
for seven months. Miller is now in
the hospital in San Francisco, j
Calif. His wife and three children
reside at Dorchester
Mrs Annie Wnnds arid
daughter. Bell, of Belmont,
are visiting Mr and Mrs
Morgan, 317 Oakland Street
Mr and Mrs 8. J Carmichael
and children of Brady and Mr and
Mrs J L Burk and children of
Enid. Okla . are spending a few
days with their mother, Mrs J T
Rudd and sister, Mrs. Johnaline
! Lewis 1721 West Mulberry
BANGOR. Wales oTi In future
Sir Charles Michael Robert Vivian
Duff Assheton-Smith. 37-year-o 1 <1
Welsh landowner, wants to be
known merely as Sir Michael DufI
"With smaller incomes and smaller
houses we ought to have srnallet
names too," he says
JF'
eight
the Allied advance, according to aj
letter received by his wife in Fort
Worth He wrote that he was living
in a wooden hut with electric lights
and running water in Freising. Ger-
many Cpl Wilkins entered service
Jan 6. 1946. and went overseas with
a field artillery division June 22.
1944 He served with General Pat- I
ton's Third Army Mrs Wilkins Is J
the former Miss Edna Mae Helton
of Stony
today
at Dallas
their verbal assurance
A similar assurance
was voted yesterday
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Food Plans Made
For District 4-H
Club Encampment
The mess committee for the Dis- I
trict Four 4-H Club Encampment I
to be held in Trinidad Aug 13 and
14 met al the State Agricultural Ex-
I perlment Station here Thursday af-
ternoon. The group planned tenta- I
tive menus for approximately 2tX)
I boys who will attend the encamp-
i meat
Members of the committee in-
clude Denton County Agent G. R |
Warren. County Agent M C Counts I
of Tarrant County. County Agent B
T Haws <4 Gainesville, and W I. I
Glass, general agent for district
four
Twelve boys will be selected from I
STORY OF THE NAVY CARRIER USS S AR ATOKA—After fighting through three
years and three months without suffering an enemy bomb hit. the luck of the Navy
aircraft carrier USS Saratoga ran out on Feb. 21 in operations at Iwo Jima. Suffering
from seven .lap hits, the carrier nevertheless made her wav back to Puget Sound
Navy 'l ards at Bremerton, Wash., tinder her own power. Top photo shows firefighting
parties battling the flames after the-lap at tacks. Bottom photo shows the carrier at
the Puget Sound Yards with her more than .’>.000 feet of forward flight deck repair-
ed and other damage taken care of. She soon can put out to si-a again. (Navy Photos
from NEA Telephoto)
t'Li'
Aii
( Al')-
led the
•1 of lt.s
recovery to within a .shade of Its
hlghrwt average level for th»* past
t years Gain* (4 fractious to 2
points or more were well distributed
near the close Ahead most of th<'
time a number of peaks for 1945 or
i longer were American Woolen. Svm-
| IngLon-Goulf Santa
Parific. Southern Railway
Ar Ohio. Standard Gas
Public Service of N J United Corp
Atlantic Coast Lin*- White Motors
Aviation Corp Montgomery Ward
Radio Corp , International Telephone
and Goodrk h Hesitant were U S
Steel Chrysler Anaconda Douglas
Aircraft B<»elnk’ and Texas Co.
<. lam e
Juno 1 I (APi
rails. s|M*claltles ad-
WASinNGTOJ, June 11
Gen George 8 -Pistol
Putton didn’t
tllleiv when he visited
Truman \e.sterda\
Queried about a uun he wore at
a Bost)!', reception. General Pat-
ton said Oh that's just tnv social
gun 1 nevei mar niv guns rxerpt
In battle
«The Washington Post said ’hat -
as General Pattons (ar entered the
White House iri\< wav he was wear-
ing his familiar two pistols A guard
told the general
I ' Those photographers up there
at the door are laying for you.
General They want to get pictures
of the Se( ret ServK e men disarm-
ing you
cilie Post said Patton's eyes twin-
kled as he unbuckled both holsters
' and answered
' "Mayl>e I'll Just, leave these pis-
tols on the floor of the car I've
la'cn shot at more times with cam- j
. eras than with tuns let's see if we I
can I fool t nt hovs oner •
Removal of the shipyard pickets | and up
and stocker pigs
Sheep 21,000,
yearlings up 50c.
; spring IftinDM from 12 50-14 00 with
common kinds 10 00-12 00. about
1350 good and choice shorn lambs
and yearlings with No 1 [>elt.s and
“■.’"raging about 1(X) lb 14 25. other
medium and good shorn lambs and
yearlings 1150-13 00 with common
kinds down to 0 00. cull to medium
grades of shorn ewes and aged weth-
ers 5 00-6 75 with good kinds pra<-
j tically lacking
Kort Worth <trains
FORT WORTH June
Wheat No 1 hard 1 68
Barley No 2 1 20-25
Sorghums No 2 yellow mllo or No
white kafir per 100 lb 2 46-52
Oats No 2 red 74 1 4 7H
M(»< k Market
NEW YORK, June 14
Ralls and .specialties todav
stock market on an extension
mtv ty. wit ill fi m khadr
Hurt ;
: i<iig»
the I
and
______ Win Man Power Commission I and
I director was advised by state and
■ regional WMC directors that the |
i trouble at Brown was an unauthor-
1 ized labor dispute
pnnwit'ol rxf thr ‘
ended tlie drivers' reason for strik-
ing at Magnolia Airco
Brown shipyard officials
wired the NLRB ixiard
I coni inning their verbal
I ol compliance .. ......— -----------
,Kc board was voted yesterday | a'oraging a
meeting of tlie Metal Trades ;
i 1 nt uiiti'h u'lthdratval of
to M'cure a
liectcd Banzai charges as the Jap-
anese force disintegrates
On tlie western flank ncarlv
away, the First Marine I points on the Hyde
, Z ' RAI, I I,AKE CITY June I 1
Ridge bringing up
reinforcements through
[ shelled rice piukiies in 1
cover of a smoke screen
Hie Naha pocket, also
' west coast, was eliminated bv
| Sixth Division Marines In a
day battle during which 3.500 Ja- !
IMinese were killed Many eaves and
MacEnln, a leader ol the opjxisition | '•"d<Tgr<>und dwellings
Fine Gael party, and by Dr Pat- U"
rick McCartan. Dublin doctor who
returned to Eire from New
eight years ago
I ($rf M ort h LKrslix k
FORT WORTH. June 14
(’attic 2 300 calved 900 dtr^uly
and ctioice fed steer* ana
j 14 50-16 00. common and
grade grass fat and .short
‘ yearlings 9 (X)-14 <X). cutter year-
. downward to 7 00. medium to
good b^f cows 9 50-12 50, beef bulls
1100-12 00 with some higher, cutter
sausage bulls 7 00-11 (X). good i
choice fat calves 12 75-14 (X).
common and medium calves 8 50- i
12 50 Stocker calves and yearlings |
9 00-13 50
Hogs 400 active all good and
choice butcher hogs weighing 150 lb
and up 14 55 with moat sows 13 50,
1 4 0(>-15 (X)
steady, lambs and
medium and good
12 50-14 (X)
10 (X)-12 (X).
Choice
No
loo lb
>od shorn
with
^Jotvn
XX.,. ..X„M JUIU- 11 (Fl
............ ...... ......... ' Police Chief Arthm Parson:, won-
The well-organized night dered how tn enter <-barge . again J
the hilarious rnwl»oy who galloped
his horse around the city hall lawn
and right up to the |>olice station
1 drx>r Finally he wrote
| tiding "
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Woman Killed, Five
Hurt in Collision
BEL,TON, Texas, June 14
One person was injured fatally and
five others were hurt, three critical-
ly. in a truck-automobile colltalon
on the highway near here yesterday
Mrs. J W Champ. Fort Worth
died of injuries suffered In the col-
lision. The condition of Marvin
Hitt, Houston, was termed critical
at a Belton Hoepltal where he was
under treatment
ix1 made over a
MALI I,AKE ClTY. June I 1 G'.
Credilor. mustn i Hllcmpt to hold
I anyone s ration lx><>k as collateral
for debt, the OPA said today Mer- |
C Faux. OPA attorney, said i
a Utah harness dealer was holding
a customer's ration Ixxiks until lie '
a cin< h buckle
Navy news release
Pixilc attended Denton High School
and graduated from North Tekas
"drunker I State in 1932 After winning his
Pensacola. Fin in 1937
scout planes off cruisers
and then returned to Pensacola as
rht Instructor He went on in - i
e duty in December. 1940, but
recalled to the Navy in Jan-
1942
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Tlie increase was one of the
smallest weeklv rises tn monttis and
apjrarently reflected the end ot
fighting in Europe •
I Secretary of War Stimson rc|x>rt-
ed that Army casualties tn ail the- I
[ aters now total 899,952 on the ba-
sis of individual names receives!
i here through June 7 and reflecting
I tighting through the first half of
~ | May The Navy added 117,145 to the
Army's figure
A breakdown on Ainiy casualties
as reported today and correspond- ,
I Ing figures for the preceding week '
follows
Killed 187.369 and 185,670; wound-
ed 558,611 and 556,844 missing 42
710 and 46 747. prisoners 111,262 j
and 106.573 Stimson |x>intefl out I
that tile prisoner total represented
losses prior to tlie liberation of I '”
American soldiers taken by the Ger- ! "
mans He also reixuted that 324.
819 of tlie wounded have returned
| to duty.
Similar tallies for the Navy:
Killed si4 769 and 44.503. wounded (
57,402 and 56.767. missing 10,736
and 10,705. prisoners 4.238 and 4 -
240
|
Eire Chooses New
President Today
DUBLIN June 14 </P>
a new
liow simple it
Final figures Just received by the ;
Lions Club regarding Denton's par-
ticipation in the recent National
Ua*d Clothing Campaign show that
34,160 pounds of clothing was ship-
ped from Denton
C. P. Whisenant, who was chair-
num of the drive here, said that
the quality of clothing collected
here was very high and that there
was very little clothing donated
that was not usable
"Without the assistance of the
high school students, the transpor-
tation companies, the men from
the central fire station, the various
vd * fU^h’ tnedlc“l
ed trucks and drivers for picking , t, n...
up clothes, and the citizens of |
Denton and surrounding commun- |
ities. we could never have gather- j
ed, sorted, packed and shipped, tha j
large amount of used clothing that
we did,” Whisenant said.
later of tlie Cce Vee School. | t<xlay Chwlng
forces 1
| Julv
1 Oct
HOSPITAL NOTES
Mrs Ivey Taylor. 609 West Oak
returned home Thursday from the
Denton Hospital and Clinic.
Joyce Nell Thompson. 927 Fan-
nin. was admitted to tlie Elm Street
Hospital and Clinic Thursday |
morning for minor surgery
J Z Hard, 208 Congress, was
admitted to the Elm Street Hos- I
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