Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. [24], Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 11, 1945 Page: 3 of 8
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Algae Beeman, .saying that he was have received four postcards from
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leaving for duty in the Pacific
Staff Sgt. Edward Lancaster, son
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They received word Sept. 4 from
Thursday from Modena, Italy, on a
ces
Billy Jack Tyson is at home visit-
209 N. Cedar
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R. R Francis, route
* South Pacific ribbon
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served supper and then made room
at
SAMPLE FARES:
veterans ate with so much relish
Matthews, Sr. of Fort Worth.
Donald returned the visit of Martin | this afternoon at the barbecue be-
Round Trip — Same Day
In a lettei to their mother, Mrs ' cob Price, Pointer and Setter Club
then discharges in the clerk’s office
e islands.
of Fort Worth, and their families
Monday, six of these were members (
' of the Army and five of this number j
had seen overseas service.
26 Injured in
Two torn bat Tours
Manhattan |
Mrs W L Tittle,
1104 W Mulberry.
Government Licensed Planes and Pilots.
FOR APPOINTMENT CALL 706-J
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and went overseas June 4. 1942, with
Here! Now!
and was qualified to wear the Dis-
| tinguished Unit Badge,
I theater of operations ribbon with
of Naples-Foggia Sicily. Rome-Ar-
men and refinery workers battling i
no.
1 28 Months in Pacific
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They’re still known by the same names that
Gulf gave its fine motor fuels of an earlier day..
“get-up-and-go" on hills without ping or knock
.. . swift, smooth, gliding ease on the straight-
away ... and record mileage per gallon.
Sanger School
Registration To
Be Held Friday
Ambrose.
Lakeside
nam
a ted
It was at that point that resi-
dents of the neighborhood began
not say so. but
at the United
it the bulk of
i under Italian
s. with United
It is expected
by spending the night aboard his
merchant marine ship anchored just
off the island
Second Lt. Paul E Solomon, son
of B B Solomon. Sanger, who was
interned in the Philippines.
Pvt. Horace Teel, son of Mr. and
Mrs James N Teel, route 2. Sanger
Denton Boys
Exchange Visits
At Luzon Island
ofT
to
main plant was saved.
A 5.00-gallon pumper belonging
Fred B. Wright
Gets Discharge
From Coast Guard
ed from a Japanese prison of war
camp on the Philippine Islands
A new motoring thrill awaits you at your Good
Gulf Station.
and Mrs Virgil Rice of Denton, who i ;
I was in the Zentsuji Prison Camp i 1
on Shikoku Island. Japan
One Person
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I in Camp no. 3 in Thailand during
the early part of 1944 and was re-
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Seaman Bedford enlisted in the
1 Navy in April, 1939 and began his
sea duty six months later He was
aboard the USS Houston when it
was sunk in the battle for Java lit
i February. 1942. and was listed as
। missing in action until August, 1943
‘ Since then his parents, Mr. and
Mrs Joe Bedford of Weatherford.
Two Persons
35.65
65.10
45.56
25.30
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51.25
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' ters, Sally and Mary, 936 N Locust.
1 will go to Fort Worth Wednesday
to meet Mrs Maxwell's sister, Mrs
30-day furlough, after which he will the Navy personnel office that he
had been returned to American for-
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Airplane Charter
Flights
TO ANY PLACE IN U. S. A., CANADA, MEXICO
13 County Families
Still Await Word
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ration bat go bring anno and co
to expectant mothers
NrOTEE’S F*mm, an exq
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conatioms where a Hand, mda
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report to Camp Bowie Lancaster
was overseas for 21 months and has ,
I been in the Army for over three
I years.
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Mrs. F. W. Maxwell
And Daughters To
Attend Reunion
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। Parker F. Prouty of Lubbock was
named vice-chairman and Henry
Ayres of Paris, secretary.
The commission, at its first meet-
ing since the law creating it be-
came effective, decided to postpone
until its October session the ap-
pointment of an executive director.
It will interview the half dozen
or more applicants for the gm
meanwhile. The commission will
have temporary offices in the State
Capitol. ’
been released from prison camps
in the Pacific theater of operations
led chairman of the newly-cre-
I State Aeronautics Commission
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women’s auxiliary of the Pointer
and Better Club led the pie-mak-
for the over-night ing parade yesterday which fur-
l nished the pies the 30 wounded
GOVERNORS HAVE FISH DINNER—Eating Lake Texoma fish which Gov. Coke
Stevenson of Texas caught are (left to right): Gov. Robert Kerr of Oklahoma, Gov.
Andrew Schoeppel of Kansas, Gov. Stevenson and Col. Francis Wilson, Tulsa District
Army engineer. The Texas executive arrived at Denison lake Saturday and got in some
fishing before the other two governors arrived for an outing and conference.
(AI’ Photo).
Air Offensive over Europe, Tu- 1 the fire hilter skelter, and spear-
nisi, and Algeria-French Morrocco. Ing flames 200 feet into the air. )
Now that you can go,
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These NEW GULF GASOLINES assure you
quicker starting... surging power in pick-up..«
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interned in the Philip-
I who was in Moulmein, Burma.
Cpl Curren A. Hartley, brother of
Mrs Charles Fullbright of Denton, j
who was in Camp Osaka.
Sgt. Howard L. Hall, son of Mr ’
and Mrs Lee Hall, Lewisville who ■
was in Moulmein. Burma
' Lt Robert W Hampton husband '
of Mrs. Robert W Hampton, Lew-
isville, who was stationed in Moul- j
mein, Burma.
I July 15. 1944
Lt and Mrs Bob Chambers and
son Bobby of Shepherd Field spent
the week-end with Mr and Mrs W
B Chambers.
Will gO
operator He returned in May, 1944. ; night and during the early morn-
least one
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brothers who have been listed as ,
Mr. and Mrs A M Beeman re-
ceived a call from their son, Pvt
Mrs F W Maxwell and daugh-
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For the thousands of American
families who felt immediate relief
at the announcement ol the wars
end, a small number of others felt
and are still experiencing, increas-
ed anxiety tor sons, husbands and
son of Mrs
1, Lewisville
Pull up at the sign of the Gulf Orange Disc and
treat your car to a tankful of “postwar power.”
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prisoners of war of the Japanese
since the early days of 1942
Among these are 13 Denton coun-
ty families who have not yet re-
ceived word of their relatives who
.are known to have been prisoners
of the Japanese.
Among those still not heard frot
are •
Roy Allen, son of Mr. and Mrs
Roy 'Allen, 711 North loxcust, who
was last stationed in Camp Osaka
Pvt Charles R Coker, son of Mrs
Maud Stever of East Hickory Street.
in their tent f
callers.
The following
when two 15,000-gal- !
full’d with 80-octane
j form on a war-torn island that he ’ p;.c f., V.t
, th.. , , of .‛G L. Boykin cf Mesilla Park near has in his own home-So when “ —5 -O. f CIS
snce the final capitulation ot the ■ Cruces N M Mrs Maxwells Pvts J R. and Donald S Abbey of i 4. Ia... II ...
Japanese. the list of Denton county 10s cruces n M; Mi , MaxWe , De nton were Visited nn i 1 ‛rs A t IJOlf1 llllllt
alzonn rme armea l husband and Mrs. Boykin s husband Denton were visited on Luzon is- •• •V‛c
discharged fronee armed j a Nn e......no in 1. A-mJ nf ne- . land several weeks ago by two oth- ;
er Denton boys, Zeke Martin and '
Ray Griffith, they promptly got out 1
today
Flames continued to flicker fit-
fully among the collapsed ruins of
a 55,000-barrel crude oil tank, how- l
ever, and that portion of the fire j
"will just have to burn itself out,” |
Fire Chief Homer Lyles announced, i
Tlie refinery fire, worst in Hous-
ton, entered the service Dec 23. 1941, tons history, kept the Harrisburg-’
! Manchester area in a turmoil
Registration for the fall semester
will be held in the Sanger public
school, Friday morning and class-
work will begin Monday, Sept. 17.
Supt H O Harris said today
Two new additions to the San-
ger faculty include J W Carter,
who will serve as coach and teacher
of social sciences and history, and
Mrs. Cleo Lockhart of Denton, who
will teach girls' physical education
and the eighth grade Mrs. Lock-
hart taught at Aubrey last year and
is president of the Denton county
unit of the Texas State Teachers
Association.
Other members of the faculty in-
clude Misses Alyne Seal, Cathlene
Gentle and Callie Miller and Mmes
Virgie George. Sam Riggs, D. H.
Minick, Neppie Burroughs, Hesta-
line Burroughs and Mary Lou
Wright.
tier Eagle Mountain
B Francis,
Pvt. Clifton L. Frazier, son of .. , , .
Mr and Mrs Walter E Frazier. 418 since the announcement of Japans
Pierce, who was interned in the j conditional surrender.
GooDfEAR DELUXE TUBES
Heavy duty, th* best tub** $465 Hotmi
in America. Ration Free. W 6.00*16
..... —• | ing hours today
the Good Worst moment of the fire came j
| ing his parents. Mr and Mrs W.
W Tyson of Sanger He has been '
j in the South Pacific with the Mer- '
I chant Marines and wears
caught by the flames where It was
parked near the refinery's main
gate on Manchester Boulevard and
destroyed by fire Hundreds of feet
of hose, overrun by blazing gaso-
line and oil, was burned on the
ground
ion tanks
the 221st AAF Base Unit as a radio i throughout Monday evening and
i Beach Mrs Wright is the former
Miss Dorothy Tittle. daughter of
Contributing at
to Eastern States Refinery was
night, Joe and
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GOODFEAR
leaps and bounds
held at 1 30 p m on the Light
Ranch at Pilot Point were contrib-
uted by Mrs Clifford Balthrop, Mrs.
T G. Scott, Mrs. Rags Thompson,
Mrs. Earl Foreman, Mrs W. Rf
Hicks, Mrs. Paul Reed, Mrs. R. J
Edwards. Mrs Thomas Davis, Mrs
Gerald Stockard. Mrs Mart Stover,
Mrs. B B Harris, Mrs. Claude Cas-
tleberry, Mrs. Lyle Montgomery,
Mrs R C Patterson, Mrs J K G.
Silvey, and Mrs C. H Greet, com-
inittee chairman
amirecg condition in which woman
for more than 70 years have uned it to
an application tar memaging Uw body
during pregnancy ... it helps keep she
skin soft and pabje. .. = - —*
unnecesmary discomfort dus
and tightnem. It refreshes an
skin An ideal maesaga applies
numb, tingling at burnlag m
the skin ... for the tired bac_ —r
or eramp-iike paine tn the legs. Qu
abeorbed. Delightful to w l
praised by unrs, many doctor*
nurses. Mlons at bttle MM. Jus
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of Mrs. Fred Lancaster, arrived i celved hero in January.
h i.Vi—Secre-
F Byrnes told
oday that It-
1 topic for the
1 ministers of
reting this af-
e atom bomb
pa.
ries of Russia,
ce and China
starting peace
y the Potsdam
Mrs. Lester Davis ol Denton, have .
Discharges in
A
Denton Countv
| Earlier J H Lillard, son of Mrs. |
Ethel Lillard ol Aubrey, was releas- •
fore the dove hunt
The |>ies were delivered to the
Eagle Cafe by 11 a m. today. Ja-
Canvass of State
Election Votes To
Be Completed Today
AUSTIN, Sept 11—(AP)—The
official canvass of votes in the Aug.
25 special election on constitutional
amendments will be completed to-
day.
It began yesterday in the secre-
tary of state's office under the di-
rection of the canvassing board
composed of Secretary of State
Claude Isbel, Gov. Coke R. Steven-
■on and Attorney General Grover
Bellers.-
HOUSTON. Sept. 11. — (API—An The two Abbey brothers were
When he returned 1 oll fire that raged throughout the drafted the same day, received all
Dome again on June 10, 1945. he ’ night, sending 26 firemen and re- their basic training together, sailed
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Good Conduct ribbon, and the Eu- the whole EaStern States Refinery February._______________
ropeun theater o operations rib- was brought under control early
bon with six battle stars for the
campaigns of the Rhineland, Cen-
tral Europe, Air Offensive over Eu-
rope. Normandy, Northern France
and Ardennes
Also a member of the AAF. Sgt. |
Hubert A. Crismore, son of Mr and
Mrs I H. Crismore of route 1, Den-
it was the greatest surprise of their
| lives when they lifted the tent flaps
I to see two boys from home stand-
1 mg outside
, Joe Abbey and Martin were co-
1 captains of the Denton High School
lootball team in high school and
were playing football together at
' Texas University when Joe was
drafted in October, 1944
PILES? Try this
“SPEEDY” Way
Un*' a fast-art ing formula for distress of
piles. Same as used by dttrloiH adjune-
lively at noted Thornton & Minor Clinic,
l'alliative relief of pain. itch, sorenes# no
QUICK, users are rurprsed. Helps na-
ture heal raw parts, shrink HWellings.
Get tube of Thornton A Minor's I'e tal
Ointment or Thornton A Minor hiectal
Suppositories. If not de lightd with this
doctors' way and the astonishn, *pedv
relief, the low coat refunded on request
At all good drug stores everywhere—
in Denton, at Brooks Drug Store
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| campaigns of Guadalcanal and
' Northern Solomons
Now wearing the European the-
1 ater of operations ribbon, the Air
Medal with four oak leaf clusters
I and the Good Conduct ribbon. Staff
’ Sgt. Wayne H Beaty of Pilot Point
served in the Army Air Forces for
j nearly three years. He went over-
f seas Feb 14, 1944, and returned one
year later.
Pfc. John B Garrison of Krum
[ was called to active duty as a baker
with the 1927th Service Unit in
February, 1942, and went overseas
four months later. He returned to
this country in February, 1944
Pvt. Luther E. Kelley, Jr., of
Roanoke was Inducted Feb. 13, 1943.
but was never called to overseas
service. He was training as an anti-
tank gun crewman when discharged
Two other Denton men who filed
discharges Monday were Motor Ma-
chinist Mate First Class Emmett
Bernard Brown and Chief Specialist
Herbert Woodrow Wilson, both of
the U S. Coast Guard
houses, were destroyed but the
Of War Prisoners;
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A host has the same duties to per- 16 Women Bake
ilonforthe
R J. Abbey, South Bonnie Brae | member, assisted in gathering the
Street, Joe and Donald stated that pies.
Pies for tlie barbecue which was
six battle stars for the campaigns | gasoline exploded, throwing fire- j
-,kr
Your Good Gulf Dealer now has an ample supply
of the NEW GULF GASOLINES.
Denton County
Men in Service
Eightifig through the stench off - -
| battles from the Hawiian Islands I leaving their homes in fear of more
j to Guadalcanal, New Georgia and I explosions Af least 200 persons,
1 New Caledonia, Pfc, Roy S Brooks । taking what little they could carry
is a veteran of 28 months of over- with them, hurried from their
I seas service in the Pacific. The son I homes according to Police Inspect-
of J H Brooks of route 1. Ponder, or CarlShuptrine. 1,1 charge of the
I Pfc Brooks entered the Army I police detatl at the scene. I
March 14, 1942, and went overseas | „ Sam Houston Coliseum was
| four and a half months later He thrown open 10 the firerefugees,
was wounded in action on New Three frane office building, the I
Georgia July 24, 1943, but returned 1 personnel ofice and two pumP
to duty shortly after and did not
return to the States until Nov. 25.
1944 He wears the Combat Infantry-
Badge. the Purple Heart, the Good
Conduct ribbon, and the Asiatic and
j Pacific theater of operations rib-
bon with two battle stars for the
Baltimore. Md, before
received training on
which he
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Two other Denton men, CapU -
George Hall, son of Mr and Mrs | I. . . _ , ,
Lee Hall of Lewisville, and Plc | H orht Vore I et
Hillman A Davis, son of Mr and' I-Imni -I•I III
whui “W1wt AlkorMrecdi Ma | " sIinig"hied hr" I the.......ther, Mrs W
• seonasrl"ddardarntirsmyimnsrut"u nX1'^ "enF- family wil be together for
New Orhans, and lie and his wife charged for many do not have their" nrst ume 111 tWo years
and small daughter, Judith Ann. [ discharges filed 1 Included in the family reunion
are mm residing in Denton with ; Out ol the eight men who filed
lordes“hadtaghtnew additions ; are both serving in the Army of Oc-
Monday t hr largest 'number that I cupation in Germany
has yet been tiled in the county I Mrs Maxwell, her daughters, and
.lerks office in a single day Mrs Boykin will be. guests of an- |
County Clerk Cletus Knight point- ! other sister,
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Staff Sgt Norman L Harper, 503. D D I A +
Pearl, entered the service Nov. 4. Mdgng maze
1942. and went overseas Sept. 1, DP
1943 as an airplane gunner with | I a D f: .
| the 322 Bomber Squadron of the1 Houston Ketnerv.
Eighth Air Force He returned to
this country in May, 1944, and left '
on his second tour of combat duty
1.25
Have yom cinthes cieaned and
pressed at Camp Cleaner*. Ph. 1212.
Philippines.
James W Gee, son of Mrs John
Gee. route 1. Frisco, who was in
Camp no 3 in Trailand
Harwell H Mitchell grandson of
Mrs Agatha Hale, 402 Ponder, who
vs as in Camp 5. Tokyo
Plc James D Ragland, son of J
W Ragland, Lewisville who wa.. in-
terned in Hu Philppines
First Lt. Glenn Rice son 11 Mr
Dr. W L. Huetson
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a l ion diet. no re-
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regain a graceful,
act. the Tremett
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nett without risk-
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Tobin Drugs and
Mr and Mr*. Charles H. Garrett, H, Am Inn Comn
726 Bolivar, have received word that I I "III JdP “dIIIV
their son, Seaman First Class Mar- I
shall James Garrett, has returned to Alter having his ship shot out
California after spending 15 and a ' . " . . . . . , .
half months in the Pacific theater from under him, being listed as
of operations. Beaman Garrett is missing in action for 18 months, and
now serving as storekeeper on his actually spending 42 months in the
ship and is expected home in No- 1 hiu of a Japanese prison camp,
vember: His wife, the former Miss e.. „ ...n.n , n.1
Jessie Rhea Hooten of Denton, is Seaman First Class windell J. Bed-
now living in Dallas ford has been returned to American
—» ----- I forces, according to word received
Sgt Lester Pace of Camp Oer- by his sister, Mrs. Effie Jane Gib-
ney is visiting his parents. Mr. and bins, of Krum.
his mother
Wright will enter North Texas
State College this fall as a senior
student For the past three and a
half years la- has been stationed in
Now, when extra quality and service mean
bo much, it's extra important to go DeLuxe.
For on a Goodyear, DeLuxe is your buy
word for quality . , . your assurance of
bonus mileage and safety at no extra cost.
So, if you're an es- G d mu AA
sential driver, and X E E. #■!
you've got to go, goE WA M V
DeLuxe with Good- UU eax
year. M "e 200*12
Buchanan Elected
Chairman of New
Aeronautics Board
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AUSTIN, Sept. 10 —(P—— Al Buch-
anan of San Antonio today was
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