Mt. Pleasant Daily Times (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 219, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 28, 1944 Page: 1 of 4
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and Diveratfied Yarming Prog
Mount Pleasant, Texas, Tuesday Evening, November 28, 1944
Number 219
AMERICANS, NAZIS EXCHANGE 74 PRISONERS. OF WAR
A, I
- li
Club Entertains
Held Monday Night
Sinice War Began
Have Crossed Into
A
Rotarians Tuesday For Scout Troops
Reich (her Rhine
Are 5,758 Vessels
Stuttgart to Baise
An official French report Tues-
4
the Fremch, ibm comletely sur- were being sunk, but n was not
con
rounding a large force of Ger- untis
I MJ that the balance
was greatly m favqe ef the Al
Probably the most important liea
Everybody Hoping Japanese Shipping December 15 Last
gaina were ataged by ihe Thurd
Britieh casualtica in the
Army, which has driven to with- were placed Tuenday
For Foothall Game Sunk This Month
Date for Applying
by German
For Farm Services
For Good Weather Said 151 Vessels
Eastern Front Are
have
-
eported Tuesday that
II w
adm
the
sinking at 48
which they hetaag Temmy Wr
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lor
eperatoms
ker will tm
badee tap
omce
Tuesday during the day
officiale
as the werk em emeh farm under
Four-Room House
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this program must be e
hmnn in the swat soom, point-
MASONI NOTICE
it wae
can
Cm
breaking
end with her parents, Mt and
Bond Premiere at
Hull Hortem
Martin Theatre on
Wednesday, Dec. 6
Bad Weather Ends
Air Action From
)
Italian Bases
locate
h
called
The Wrath*]
they used it to make poison ar-
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t
"American
Destroyed by Fin
Tuesday Morning
All the scenes are in technicolor, rows, is now saving lives of the
and this is said to he one of the fighting men of the United Na-
British Casualties
on All Fronts Set
Over 733,000 Men
Airborne Troops
Cut Kailway Line
Management Will
Present Show For
Bond Purchasers
1944 Conservation
Program Will Be
Ended That Time
again predicted the Red armies eame • expeeted to be Me big
are going to begin their big of- atiraetien for the day The post
LIEIT FRANK MAT* »
Aw ARDID FTarIT WEART
Weather Getting
Kight for Winter
Drive on Germany
best movies of the entire season
it has not been shown in this
section, as it is a rerent produc-
tion.
No tickets wil he sold at the
war
over
4
A
The Reds were continwing to
make gains in the »ante in part
The management of the Martin
Theatre has arranged for a bond
premiere to be presented on Wed-
nesday, December •, with admis-
sion only to purchasers of bonds
711,000 mew with 124000 being
civilians killed and injured as a
Monticello Avenue in the
community
1,000- Plane Raid
Made Friday Gets
48 and 87 Planes
Valentine's Day is bettor
have frown out of the old
that on this day birds first
their mates.
*
plies ter such a cam
stated
tell what will happen in a fool-
ball game
West Ward Choral Court of Honor is
Trop Ml and Galen Sieeg frw
Truop 203
45 Boys and Girls
Present Progn m
Musical Numbers
n. nc, . Bi-District Contest
Blg Offensives on Thursday Creates
Interest Locally
rvuntart thwe AAA el
Occupied by Neg
Family Who Lose
All Belongings
z"
Workina for the Iateresta of Me Pleasant, tX« Cmirr of the Mita Inity of east f«wi, wuk in Ar opr s isles Bou Co
the Thanksgiv ine
practically every
Two Qualified For
Eagle Scoutes, But >
to Receive Later
The Marianas, in the Pacifie,
are a group of 15 vokcanie to
its rrgwtar meeting of the Moa
onie Nolt height at 7 a ecloek
and aN members are wrged to
attend T S Ray. V M
wom 9 -enoMzraumze
on Emmett oDonnell, jr, commanding general of a wing of the
new 21M bomber command; Lt Gen Millard F. Harmon, command
ine canerat of Armg Air Forces tn Pacifte jv ran area end hende"
ters commander of the 20th Air Force, and Brig Gen Haywood R
Hansell, Jr, commanding general of the 21st Bomber Command
United States Army Air Forces photo (nternational Sounipboto I
The bi-distriet hast ball game
The house
been slowed down on the Buda- iands fringed with coral reefs
pest front because of a heavy -
house owned by Howard Ch
and occupied by a colored f
MAP B-29 ATTACKS FROM SAIPAN Tarada y morning "noru to
• __ • noon James Canty and fa
I were living in the house
December list if they expeet to
receive payment ter this prae-
tice ter 1944
There are still some A st Hom
e test pt* and vetch seed which
producers may i metre by com-
tacting the torsi AAA ffice, says
Mr Green
Try oto» elassified »d eolumm Mrs
Mt Pleasant weather
tions for the previous i
taken at 6:30 this mor*
Charles Coker, local wea-
server, are as follows:
Maximum ___-_____-
Minimum
Temp *
Wind from
Sky ...... _ »
Mt Pieunant are imvited Ito als Webber Beali, Chartes
reponted that Chrietmas tom Meyer, Jarkie own,
preparing to croms this to*, too ,
turai barrier hen t the Nanis
before reaching country suslabli !
al weefine at the rtett elub
epomsoring th* twe troope t
tutors However,
To the People
of tbit Community
Why 10 billion dollars mere to
War Bond purchases be Ameti
cans this year' We all like "i-
side facts Here are a few:
—* W;ghgop.it
Up wnenever We
read sheet an
Amertcan task ’
force tearing the
will b
so the
Freiburg and Net—, two rail ing out that the weather B get-
way ranis is at opposite ends of ting faverable tar w taler drives
the fromt, which have been ward Jon Germany For the past twe
momtha the Ruesians have been
taas tr awe oog pAc, om U Magone. German head hadana mear Lautent, Prance whem American and
Esasrucornga“— meg o — -•- ——o-
cana .to bad too* pRenen e U- Oowm **—*.1 attemua to toe M reuopureamgan
calea to aa Amartean asputant to tto prememceet Orraa sierra toft tateto tto "4anG, •3,
made hi to aa ometal tmated States dienal Ooesa radeete«TT°"M”
Nate M rag alto ptoar* hit Ber-i
in Monday night
h epar ten front the front say
th* batties la Germany continue
to be a part of a war of attrition,
nw o* much ta gain territory a*
to destroy Germams, and M to
proving tar i Hotel
When the fire woo discov
the entire house was envel
in names and the fire de
meat could do little toward
ing the structure, which
valued at $1,500. Very lint
the contents were saved am
Coniy's lost all their fan
and belongings, which am*
!«a • comsidereble sum and
not insured
through additiomal passes in the
C sr path tan* and staging gains
to eigh miles aa a 73 -mile fromt
in Hungary activities have
A practically new for-m
depicts the opportunities still
open for success in this country
The West Ward school choral
eluh I' utopi Wing 45 boys and
•Uto who are studying music,
entertained the Rotary Club with
a program of musical numbers at
ito meeting Tuesday
Mr* Doris King, mi if* l di I
reetor tar the school system in- (
troduced the group to a short
talk pointine ent that all of the
children wore hum the nhh and
1g
• hach was at folloms
Choral " Autumm" amd "Where
<1* th* Beats *
Piane "Tach Minuet' and
'Arato ato Dorsebark"-Carelyn
Choral The Vontume Tetter
and A Nyaut of Mippu ■■■ *
at a point three miles north of
Strasbourg, and the French were
operating againal the Germans
Swiss sources confirmed previ-
mas reports that airborne troops
had landed in the southern part
of Geemaiiy and said they have
already cut the railway "ne
running from Stuttgart to Boise
thereby preventing the move-
meat ad supplies ter the Nazi
forces trapped in France
The American Seventh Army
has reached Strasbourg to join
Navy Department permits us to
give you a picture of what its
'.Meets can .not a particularly
iargeone." It consists of it air-
erah carrier*, three battleships
six heavy cruisers, »• light de-
stroyers and 30 destroyers, tn in-
vestment of nearly two billion
doiiars Th* earners base aboard
$75,000,000 in fghting planes
manned by air force crews to
training the government
id $20,000,000
_____re we bring Japan to her
knees, seize ter war criminals
and run up the Stars and Stripes
over Tokyo, we will need
many task force to blaze the
war for our fighting men
Bombs on Japan g * an idle
phrase unless we all buckle
down to the loo* hard job ahead
■ Bomb* on Japan be itwite* a
reality only through more fight-
ing. more sweating in our war
factories, and more buying of
THE EDITOR.
French Indo China had
been atiacked by plames based to
China ter Ite secemd straight day
and that good result* were eb-
taimed to striking muni* ship
ping and store installatiems
American planes als Mt Jap
by December list
Mr Green alee states that all
whe tew isssiied
and limestome to be
applied on pasture land and an
dows to under winter legumes
must tew their apliratim by
box office while
Indian* of the Amazon
"flying death" because
mana in th* Vonges Mountains
At. pleasant Aailg Times
Bad weather was reported
Tuesday to have ended for the
time being air action from bases
in Italr it was impossible for
the planes la take off. It era*
stated
The British have cleared moat
of the east bank of the Limme
River in their move to outflank
Faenza but are being hampered
by muddy ground. The Fifth
Army captured a town ten miles
south of the city. the first ac-
tion repored by he Americans
for some time
The government crisis rent mu
ed Tussa^y wut P-ie tmbete
holding consultation with leaders
of the sir Italian parties
tions, the office of coordinator of
Inier-American affairs reports.
Curare is now used tn relieve
spastic paralysis and to relax the
muscles of mental patients im
l dergoing convulsive shocks
Romance" is being shown, but ---—v———
all bond purchasers will he given ! Modern man weill eteed €et
tickets by the issuing agencies j anything, except a woman in a ’ [
for this performance bus
between Mt Vernen and McLeod, during this month the Japanese
to be played to Ito Mt Flews* tow teal III ships to Ameri-
asrdru*- Thursday afternoon is can air power, and that Ito tag
ereauna a great deal to interest, 1 000- plane raid made Mi tto
with everyinuly iwoping to gu : Philippines lasi Frday was re
snowstorm following sleet, but
the Rests were continuing to I
make gains northeast n( the city
and were threatening a town in
the north near the Czech border
Another crossing to the Dan
ube River in the northern part
of Yugoslavia has been reported
by Soviet troops
Bucharest announced that Row
manian troops are now takin
part in the campaign against the
Germans and Hungarians and
were threatening the town of
Tokaj®on the Tiesza River be-
tween Mishkole and the Czech
border This is the first mention
of Roumania in news dispetchrs
Donlevy and Aee Ris hards, and native
. J S
g fi
efke will be staked, but tto
rural carriers will go on these
routes Mi Ito morning
Local fans are giving Mt Ver-
MM the edge over MeLeod in Ites
game, believing Itoi competition
in this district is strenger than
in 20-A, where Atlanta and Jef-
fersom were the principal ran
****** positioms an Cetai and
Mindanao Island Twesday, raw
with 1m American ships sunk
by the German* and Japanese
British shipping losses amount-
rd to over 11,000,000 gross tuna
o< about twothirds what was in
service at the start to the war |
The year 1942 was the most serf
ous far th* Allies when the
Nazi submarine menace was at
Ito worst, but methods were found
to reduce Ito sinkings to prae-
tically nothing
The Allie* were at all times
building ships fastav than they
Thursay as I
holiday, and |
tusimees hone
Volume XXVI
P r""
French Reported to Allied Ship Losses
ative effcer ter
Te Ninth Army tod reached m. aina
ihninoutrci.g.vn H Predicted by Reds
tow been matied to all taw Wieon Tammy Walker and ou
- uwatoes m eervwe ewcevt" ape Dean Homes
etaw mdreme coud netbese Tw, toys qualined tar to
ewrrd rank ef Kagle Braul, but certn
mu e—, MA — - — - - —
<* the final dale ter making *p nam elub and Rager Davie to he
piicaticd ter soil comervatiom , zenaview
‘ serswes wader the 1944 - —
pregram
in Nolland, the Nr itish were I
wiping out the last pockets to
Germans am thia* < to Venlo end.
whew they ran eross tto Maas
River will have epen country
between them and the Whin*
Over a t» ewasad ptanis hit
day stated that erossings in I Washington Tuesday that Allied
strength hor been made over j shipping losses since the war la-
the Rhine River into the Reich ' gan amounted to * 758 vessels, I
eattar for the comtest | spomaibie ta* the
Mi Pleasant will ataa m , vessela and 87 ph
cevering at an army eemeral taw
petal in England frem wvevunds
euetained wail* fighting NI
townee Ne to* teen awarded
mhe fai pb Meart
VI hfeotofaJap <
I// anese strong
U point. Task
p orces vary in
I
• up from a few I
=
dreds of ships
However, the
The Japanese tove not been
idie in the air, and raids were
reported to toe* town made an
both Morotai and Saipan Tto
Japs lest torn planes in the fuw
raid and thirteen in the other
Fighting taw teen practically
brought to a standstili around
Ormoe an Leyte Island her* am
to comtinued torrential rains but
’he air and naval forces are still
preventing the Jap* from land
ing rewifia i s mrata
be authorimed after that date I tmun
said thee interested are urged j Mr*
Pane "Unfinihed Nymphemy"
and Neapuolitan Song Nemel ckasa-Rdward to—yn ana Joe
Darrett Dan Shankle, MB. Wetber man
Chgral Hem Ua, . Father " and Morac Waama, BPI Man
D L Merahacher ammornumced a Skcouta — Jackie Owema ama
emeetime al tort* Bunday fa* • Webber Deall tto* to Nmy
i Amerwam Dik Wisom, Mi Ftoa <im
precram •jTemmie J«tom to Chavim
univermal auMary training to Meyer, 201 Mevw badges wevre
• to* all ergaminatiem heads Ml awarded ta Joe Dan m.-e-’.
This show, “American Ro- j for several weeks
mance," is said to be an unusual ------v------
ty good feature, Starring Brian Curare, a deadly poison that
result to bomb
Il was revealed in Landon and
formeriv
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Mtol imerease ae
I at first r up ii itad
tvmari from Ch
Mm* Nina Belle Horton re-
turned la her home in Dallas
a div after spending the *****
fomtbali Twesday stated that Hanoi
• Ths* is a
Ite l
A court to honor was bald at
the aunllanalaaa to ihe court home
Mondav evening to Traops mi
and Ml to Mt Pleasant and 204
to Farmer'! Academy The
ceremonies were under the dir.
ection to T C Walter, advance.
ment chairman
After the opening ceremonies
led by Jackie Owens, Wetber
Beall and Jew Dan Shankle, a
Scout quia conteet was conducted
with ft** representatives to each
in tea miks to Saarbrucka,
chief city to the rub industriai
Sear Ban and American woops
were within tie* mmiles to Saar
lautern after gaims to threw to ।
Sour milea
The Virst Army aba mid* i
a gem to a mmile southesst to
Aachen and am only threw miles
tram the Nasr River at Duren.
Head fighting was taking plare,
in the tawa of Nlurtgen, which'
ctawd A
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Cross, G. W. Mt. Pleasant Daily Times (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 219, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 28, 1944, newspaper, November 28, 1944; Mount Pleasant, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1433110/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Mount Pleasant Public Library.