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Gainesville (Tex.) Weekly Register, Thursday, May 81, 1945.
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% FOUNDED IN 1878
Oil News
S. D. Johnson No. 1 W. T. Bon-
and Mrs. D. L. Blake,
C. Truitt, 811 Ritchey street.
hole.
GAINESVILLE
family.
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the Pacific area with
IRTC, Camp Wolters,
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vision and was taken
He was liberated Apri
J. H. Bentley, route
year.—Wichita Falls Times.
JAPS’ LITTLE BALLOONS
S. D. Johnson No. 1 W. T. Bon-
division of the ATC, which oper-
he son of
meeting.
Leasing Program
feet will be a stiffening of the with her parents. Miss Roberts D. Blanton, and is now undergo- El Dorado, Kansas.
Dallas News.
Mortuary |
at North Texas State college for
the singing chorus of the Casino
operetta
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Ip
NEWS OF OUR
MENmWOMEN
IN UNIFORM
bring tragedy to a few unfortu-
nate homes but their principal ef-
Northern Ordnance has unitized
L. M. Campbell and S. H. Theo-
bold acreage in H. R. Wilson sur-
vey, abstract 1127, east of Wood-
bine for a well to be drilled soon.
of Mr. and Mrs. T. W.
202 Howeth street, and
den Scott Plumlee, 18,
Sgt. D. L. Rogers,
wife, the former Lil
resides in Gainesville,
liberated in Germany.
Wins Tryout for
Casino Operettas
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.J H Huinett. ussistan rana- E5m
ger of Montgomery Ward & Co., u
has gone to Tyler to spend his
vacation with Mrs. Barnett and — RECEIVES PROMOTION—Mrs.
SOME TEACHERS
TALK BACK
For Lake Texoma
Been Disclosed
R. Shiflet.
Men now in 2-A include Carl
Pvt. Lloyd F. Walrath, son of
M. F. Walrath, 826 North Clem-
ents street, has been admitted to
the AAF Regional and Convales-
cent hospital at Miami Beach, Fla.,
for treatment and rest.
Pvt. Jack Wilson Weseman, son
of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Weseman,
Valley View, has arrived at Camp
Drilling rig has been moved
this week to Phillips Petroleum
Company No. 1 Albert Reiter on
160 acres in E. Langford survey, '
summer,.when representatives of
the musical held auditions and
Kiwanis Entertainment - ner in A. Emanuel survey, ab-
Members of the Kiwanis club stract 1196, 15 miles southwest of
were entertained with the show- Gainesville, has set pipe to test
ing of the motion picture, Two sand showing oil at 2135 feet.
Down and One to Go,” dealing
1. Provide for the leasing to in- Masten, Charles B. Davidson and
...... James T. Reeves. In 1-C is Louis
Miss Annabelle Wilson, daugh- crushed, perfumed strawberries ropean campaign. His last assign- report to San Antonio for further the presidency of
ter of Mrs. Minnie A. Wilson of -and milk. - - . - ment was in southern Italy. ' assignment states
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Bennett was eligible to try out
in the final auditions for the Star-
light operettas held Saturday in
Dallas, and received an offer to
participate in the operetta pres-
entations this summer. All North
Texas State students who at-
tended the tryouts received of-
fers to participate in the musical
presentations.
Bennett is a member of the A
Cappella Choir, College Players,
Alpha Pi Omega, and played the
lead role of "Bumerli” in the op-
eretta The Cheeolate Soldier.”
h near Denison between the Stod-
I dard and Thompson places to ac-
I commodate 86 sites, and the other
J five and one-half miles north of
Pottsboro, on the west side of the
Russell are contractors on this
well.
tryouts Thursday afternoon on
the campus.
AND MUSSMNGER
(Absorbed Gainesville Signal, vebruary, 1999)
Published Every Thursday—All Home Print
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was employed in the
year he
liberation arrived Tuesday, May
22, exactly a month to the day
since his liberation. Until he en-
tered the service, his family re-
sided in Warrens Bend.
with the military needs of men in Sun Oil Company. No. 1 Mable
the Pacific war since Germany Fields in Sivels Bend area, north-
has capitulated, at their luncheon west Cooke county. Is reported
Tuesday. Morgan Murrell was drilling around 6,000 feet,
program chairman and pictures
were shown through the courtesy Texas Company No. 1 B. M
of Camp Howze officials. Major Buckeley, in Toby survey, east of
John Traylor was a guest at the Walnut Bend fieli, is reported
to El Paso.
Pvt. Orval O. Boatman, 18, son
U. S. navy. He is a 1944 graduate carrier boy, was bitten by a Ger-
of Gainesville high school and man police dog on East Broad-
has been attending NTSTC, Den- way Saturday morning, while he
ton, this year.
the U. S. army. He has been sta-
tioned at Biggs Field, El Paso.
Presley Lyons, son of Mr. and.
Mrs. P. E. Lyons, North Rusk
street, has received a medical dis-
charge from the U. S. army and
has joined his wife in Dallas to
make their home. He was in the
service 33 months, the past _J1
Mrs. D. L. Bullard, 1315 East Commerce street, has been ad-
। , Miss Ann Russell, daughter of Garnett, has been called to the vised that her husband had been
sounded a note which should be Mr. and Mrs. Julian Russell, 603 bedside of her father at Pittsburg, promoted to the rank of ser-
amplified and emphasized. Dal- South Lindsay, is visiting in Ok- Texas. 1 - — - - -
| Qty Briefs
I '
The entitled to th. for repute summen with his grandparents,
Ication of all news dispatches credited to It or otherwise in this pper Mr sand.MSa-eenk in 81Dutring
and win to local iwwh appwlng howto.___________________________ Salesman forthe Daily Wegister.t
In case of errors or omissions occurring in local or other advertise- Cpl. Dorsey Truitt, stationed at
ments or of omissions on scheduled date, the publishers do not hold Hunter field, Ga., is spending his
themselves liable for damages further than the amount received by furlough with his mother, Mrs. W.
them for such advertisements. . C. Truitt, 811 Ritchey street.
Charles O’Neal, 804 North
THE HIGH SCHOOL Teachers’
- association at Dallas recently
leave will make “excellent” har-
vest hands, Mr. Brient said, and
as y 5Eh
Emanui -gey obsLoJ 1196 £
200 Notaries Public well is nearing contract depth.
For Cooke County
was collecting from his patrons.
Jrwhose The police department was noti-
ie Jarrell, fied and owners of the dog in-
has been structed to keep it penned for
- He was a observation.
member of the 36th Infantry di-
prisoner at High Temperature
B. W. (Pop) Richardson, 1516 , Mrs. R. M. Van Horn and
of the child for only about one- East Belcher, underwent a leg daughter, Miss Faye, have re-
fourth of the diay, for 180 days a operation Tuesday in the Gaston turned to. their home in Fort
Avenue hospital in Dallas) *5
Richardson was injured n
Tweegommezde "wies betEssendones,gswiWarEgenket- .
Sentinel, fees to be set later. ner, Edward J. Cler, Marvin -
2. Installation of a dozen “turn- Cloer, Willie O. Campbell, Calvin
arounds" at advantageous points W. Cunningham, James Holland-*
around the lake where boats worth, Fred. A.,, Davis, John, j
could be launched ang withdrawn Chasteen, Estel R. Keltner, Irai,
from the water. Mosley, Woodrow Denney, Jasper.
Restrietions Listed H. Cogburn, Grover A. Pike;
3. Leasing of lakeside sites for Charles E. Wheeler, William E
commercial concessions. Davison, „Horace.H.,C rowsey•
The only restrictions listed as Richardn’ancamiterchgackson:
T. J. Reaves is now in 2-A-F.
In 2-B are Arthur H. Beeler,
Chester A. Neathery, Jr., Bar Ion
M. Fulmer; Leon R. Young is in
2-B-F. *
1. .a Classified in 2-C includes Ben-
The Texas leasing site, provi - jamin H. Watson, Ivy D. Tyler,
----** 2--2F"-. 05... " nit Lebert V. Morrison, Foy I. Davis,
a. m., acre, will be.at the, mouth of Big Curtis w. Wyatt, Felix H Yesten,
Mineral, oh. the east side and just Joe B. Melton, James G. Bennett,
___ — 2__. ... ; .. ... Johnnie L. Brown, John E. Woot-
Denver, and One of the Oklahoma sites will j^nnard A Blankenship, John*
n, Gainesville; be south of Kingston, on the Red A.’ Klement, Thomas B Jones,
Presley Ward River arm, and northwest of the Henry C.MeCorkle, Oliver EM?
Ward Preston peninsula.. It .willpro- Millin, Jess W Henry, August F
L. Ward of vide for 50 tots. The other Okla- Felderhoff, Morbert A. Rohmer*
season in Dallas this
' drilling around 7300 feet.
Douglas Helms No. 1 Stout and *
Brewer in A. Rodriguez survey,
on old Biffle land, two miles
southeast of Myra, drilled 6 feet
of oil sand with bottom of hole •
1596 feet and casing has been ce-
mented for testing. Russell and
Word has been received here
that John Robert Thurman, who
is stationed in Washington, as in-
structor in a navy school, has
been promoted to the rank of
chief storekeeper, and has been
awarded the Good Conduct medal.
• Pfc. Thomas C. Binford of
'Gainesville has been awarded the
combat infantry badge for per-
formance of ground combat in
Europe against the enemy as a
member of Co. I, 341st Infantry,
86th division. He has been a
member of the company for nine
months as a rifleman. Before en-
tering the service April 11 last
Texas Company has unitized
__________________ _ _ Murrell estate and Alex Murrell
Salerno on Septembef 13, 1943. Of Year Is Equalled acreage for a well to be drilled
He was liberated Apri 22. The high temperature of the in T. W. Ward survey, abstract
James D Bentley son of Mrs. year—89 degrees—set on Sunday, 1089, in northwest Walnut Bend
J H Bentley route 6 Gaines- May 13, was equalled Sunday, ex- field.
ville, has been promoted to staff atyeratu weeks later. Theslag vBur oxattyaCompens No. 1
lers oi me inaa wing, hdidEar- greps and the mercury had risen survey, should be down to 2400
— division of the Air Trainsport to 81 degrees at noon Monday foot sand, which is producing in
1 where Sgt. Bentley with the sun shining from a clear this field on James Ware 40 acres,
serves as a synthetic ‘trainer me- sky. Just north of Cox Land.
WeekEgster
. fote wcKSX ®
G. R. Mitchell, 628 East Garnett laya mountains.
street, is receiving treatment in Robert J. Dillard of Gainesville
the Hoff General hospital, Santa was commissioned a second lieu-
Barbara, Calif. He has been in tentant,.Ma 22 upon successful
the Pacific theatre for sometime, completion of.thesgfficer candi-
and will undergo another foot date cpursesat the infantry schoo ,
operation this next week. Pvt. M Benning, Ga.. Tn- nf
Mitchel"wi visitin aanssvile Merkel, Texas, Lt. Dillard entered
asson, he able to 1 the the army in August, 1944. He is
’ , , a graduate of Gainesville high
C. L. Maxwell, Jr., has returned school.
to his home at Myra, after receiv-
ing an honorable discharge from ■ ' i
with the setting of forest fires. Elder and Mrs. C. A. Buchanan, Clements street, is recovering
Need Furloughed base of the Preston peninsula, to
Soldiers for Harvest.. accommodate 37 lots. Easements
Declaring that soldiers on fur- on small amounts of privately
lough are badly needed in the owned land would be necessary to
Cooke county harvest fields, A provide access to both.
bert Brient, Cooke county agent, F 1
appealed to the soldiers and also
to farmers needing that kind of
work to contact his office. Sol-
diers with a week or more of
Army Engineets Give
Details at Meeting
Of Improvement Group
DENISON, May 29—Plans for a abstract 566, several”miles south-
start shortly of a three-phase de- west of Muenster. This well will
velopment of Lake Texoma were be a west offset to R w Fair No. .
disclosed by U. S. Engineers at a 3 Walterscheid, which is a good
regional meeting Friday of the nroducer
Red River Valley Improvement P ‘_______________
association, attended by 23 mem- ta pan J II
bers from Denison, Sherman, Dratt Koard 11 US
Gainesville, Durant, Madill, Ard- m - .. A
marsetKingston, Tishominso and Reclassified Men
Lt.-Col. E. J. Wanless, chief of The Cooke county selective
the Denison engineer office, dis- service board has reclassified the
closed that a program had been draft status of several Cooke
approved and would be put in county men in the latest list re-
operation as soon as plans are leased Tuesday.
Reclassified in 1-A are Cecil E.
Gainesville post office.
Sgt. Grady Fletcher, 25, son of
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Fletcher, will
be home on a 30-day furlough on
Tuesday or Wednesday morning,
he tod his parents in a telephone
conversation Friday morning. He
had just returned from overseas
and had been’ stationed with the
Signal Corps in Italy since Feb-
geant. He has been stationed in 1943, was liberated by the allies time as a B-24 engineer, serving
las has an organization, the Cen- lahoma City for a few days with Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Ryan have the Mariannas the past two on'April 22, he wrote his parents, *
tral naris’ rluh comn’ed of fa her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. had as their guests Mr. and Mrs. months and is a radio operator Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Reeves of St.
, 1 . - n , 1 E E Russell. , Dave Rhodes and children, Bor- on a B-29. He had made eight Jo, in a letter dated May 8. He
thers oi school cnudren n naa Mrs. Ben Dudenhoeffer, who ger, Texas, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack missions at the time he wrote. He had been captured by the Ger-
discussed, at several meetings, has been ill of pneumonia at her Ware of Fort Worth. has been in the army two years mans in the battle of Salerno. His
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I .4 A list of 200 persons of Cooke Sinclair-Prairie Oil Co. No. 2
d-- 1 county who have been appointed Faye Thompson, a 7500 foot test,
E- * A to two year terms as notaries pub- has been staked 350 feet from the
lie starting June 1, has been re- south and 1782 feet from the west
RECEIVER DISCHARG E reived by the county clerk’s of- lines of Sinclair-Prairie 160 acre
prdtra,DahpElakentosuas annngnehe apprintes)ot Sappedr north o S1Ve1s Bend
from the army separation center at the county clerk’s office inor- Texas Company No. 1 B M
at San Antonio, having received der to be qualified for the office Buckeley in Toby survey, two 1
his honorable discharge from the by June 1, already have been miles east of Walnut Bend field,
army air corps. Sgt. Blake, who sent out, he said. The term runs is nearing contract depth of 7500 *
went overseas in August of last from June 1, 1945, to June 1, 1941. feet and will possibly lx* a dry
May Tire Quota Has
ropean Afrian MiddierEastern Been Exhausted
area, wears the campaign medal
the need of a more definite pro- home, is recovering nicely. Her Miss Verna Ross Cook who re- and is a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. letter notifying his parents of his
gram of moral training in the sister, Mrs. V.LX Porter, Vernon, centiy has moved to San Antonio O’Neal, 714 South Morris street,
schools The high school teach- has. returned to her home after from Dallas, where she is
scnoois. .n nign sen ooi teat n visiting for a short while here. ployed spent the weekend with
ers organization seized the op- Mrs. H. P. Aston of Rio Grande her-prents,, Mr: and Mrs Ab
portunity to remind the fathers city, is visiting her parents, Mr Cook, and other relatives. Her
that the chief responsibility for and Mrs. . 4 McKinley, 401 sister, Mrs. w p Melton, Jr., and
such instruction rests upon Amapn SFLawge has re- Mr Melton, of Oklahoma City,
the home. Parents. the organiza- turned®t is“nimegin bouglas, were alo weekend guests here."
tion said in effect, should not ex- Kan, following a visit with his is SrSnHinrn Y Fie do oxar ana
pect the public school system to mother, Mrs Alpha Brumbaugh, sissrs Mis Euphy Choice Mrs .
,I1.+0L2 " 41.1 "L;,. mInI nf at Valley View; his brother, T w ‛A-5.—up- knoeez Mrs: Wolters infantry replacement
undertake a task, h c • y M-Sgt. Clyde Brumbaugh, who i . V. - a ey, and Mrs. Robert center to begin his basic training
them are inclined to shirk. is here on furlough; and his sis- Godwin. . She is returning from as an infantryman.
It is old stuff, to be sure, to say ter, Mrs. J. D. Gilbert, east of ? EIS with her son in Tulsa, Ok- Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Reese, 902
that the home is the place for Gainesville. mmd: < - gNorth Commerce street, have re-
character-building. But there are Mrs. W. R. Jackson, 605 Potter Furhitdr,Fonpanywner rtHrmma ceived word their son, ^fc- James
conditions today that point to the Thursday at the Gainesvi 1msani- fromeastern markets, here he many where he is stationed with
need of remembering it, and we tarium. she is doing nicely and Purchased merchandise for his the Seventh army. He fought in
are glad that the high school will be removed to her home Fri- S- -n Nr , T p- ,, the drive from the Danube river
teachers are undertaking so to dav ..Mr- ana Mrs. it. 1 .riper ana to the city of Munich, and par-
teacners are uncertaKing, so to “a!: little granddaughter, Bonnie Ann ticinated in its canture
speak, to dump the problem back Mrs. Mary Lee Kelley has re- Pate, have returned from a visit Ia Aon 1 p.nf
into the parents’ laps. They tureed sfromn BaltimrrewMdz in Kingsville with their son, Rafe MrPanaors.ohn “a. slount,
have pointed out that a child Wwith her husband, William Lu- Maj and Mrs John Traylor are route, 6. Gainesville, has com-
does not enter school until he is ther Kelley, U. S. Navy. visiting his parents Mr and Mrs pleted 24 months of overseas
6 or 7 years old and that his Mrs. j. O. Flusche and sons, C. L. Traytor, 314 South Rusk seryicswithtathen 840th Engineer
character and habits are already Phil and Freddy, have returned street. Major Traylor is being Aaon from the "hhsasDee
partly formed when teachers take to their home in Peacock, Texas, transferred from Aberdeen Prov- list alone with other units of the
eharge. They also remind par- after a visit with Mrs. H. J. Flus- ing grounds, Md., to Camp Beal, IEngiertcommandBlountas
ents th. + the schoo has custoay che an othe elat M ’ p A I. a construction technician and has
5915 th. e sc.OQI has custoay R w (PoD) Richardson. 1516 Mrs. R. M. Van Horn and five brothers in the service. An- RECENTLY LIBERATED—Lt. sergeant according to
cil L. in the navy, James, John .Jack W. Anderson, son of Mn. ters of the India wine
Worth aft Ar a and Willie in the army, and Lt. Cora Anderson of Valley View, na°divisi - "-8
Mr. Worthafteash ort.Viisit,with Jessie Blount, air corps, missing *38 recently been liberated from command
acci- £sister,. A. in action over Germany • a prison camp in Germany. He somlds
dent last September. He is rest- WWel Is and family, 320 Lindsay 2 George V. Milam; son of was with the Ninth division of
NOTHING that has happened ingnic’May has been removed Parking meter returns for last Mrs. Margaret M. Milam, route l, e .army was ten
more clearly demonstrates from the Medical and Surgical . t tetdit y secretary's S the Bronze Star medal for meri-
the attitude of the axis-aggressor hospita to the.homespfihisson, Mrs. R. D. Clack 412West Cali- torious achievement during the
philosophy than Japan’s attempt J "pit qhirtov I n‛Estrais"isit_ fornia street, has’returned from fighting on Luzon. He is a mem-
to do damage in this country with inP isShirexts-evnr ind Mr‘ F. a visit with her sister - in - law, ber of the 11th Ai. tome division
the small balloons carrying in- M&.es 1411 South Grand ave- Mrs. Joe Clack, in Ponca City,
cendiary and explosive bombs. A nue, after arriving in the states Oklahoma. She was accompanied
Eenaa nf 51,5; line nf Su,, last week from 32 months spent home by her niece, Miss Joan
review of Goebbels line of chat- in West Africa. He was attached Clack, who will spend a short
ter reveals nothing so clearly as to the Eighth Air depot group, time in Gainesville.
Ms firm conviction that he could Pvt. Estes reports to Dallas after Misses Margaret and Reba Al-
eventually shout loud enough to his furlough here. exander have returned from
. . 11 5 . Mrs W D Rowland has re- Greencastle, Indiana, where they
scare his enemies into submis- turned from Washington, D. C., visited their sister, Mrs. James
sion. This is a part of the fascist where she spent six months with Robertson,
philosophy respecting “decadent her son, Tom Rowland and fam- Mr. and Mrs. John McIntosh,
democracies" ily. She was accompanied home Jr., an their three sons have
The Japanese military leaders by her grandson, William.T Ball, moved to their farm near Muen- !
. who is stationed at Norfolk, Va., ster. '
cannot possibly believe that, even with the navy. Miss Helen Russell, 812 North
*1,"8
<*-3
\ -2
511 North Clements street, left
Saturday for Fort Worth, where
she will spend a week with her
aunt, Mrs. Loyd Miller.
Virgil Milligan underwent an
appendicitis operation Thursday
in the Medical and Surgical hos-
pital, and was reported resting
_ n ---------------------------—_________________ well Saturday morning.
„THEEEGINTFR PKINTING OOMPANY (INe.) Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Wells at.
PLBmimtS, OAlNEBVilAJb COOKK C0., TEXAS tended the graduation exercises
SdltortAl Md BU^, Offlc, B. cmoruu St. aheTsnerDautgnerynday ,
Catered at the Gainesville, Texas, Postoffice as Second-class Matter thy Faye Wells, received her
- "■ ——— 1 ------f------------------- bachelor of science degree, major-
Member °$ the Associated Press, United Press, Texas Press Assoc- ing in the field of vocational
lation, Texas Daily Press League and International Circulation Man- home economics.
•gers’ Association. First Lt. and Mrs Ed Bass
chanic. Inservice since February, Motion Picture Is
. .. .... __ 1942, Sgt. Bentley has been in the
prisoner November 13, 1944. He Burma theatre since November,
has been overseas since July oi 1944 serving with the ndia-China
last year. -• ■ • - - ---T - • -
D L Monroe, member of the S. D. Johnson and associates
tire rationing panel of the Cooke No. 4 J. S. Gatewood in MEP &
county war price and rationing PRR survey, abstract 766, was
board, announced Friday that the abandoned as dry at 1640 feet. It
Antonio. , _ producers.
Pvt. Philip I. Powel, son of Landscaping Problems o , . ,
Mrs. Velma Powell, 808 East Gar- -nder Discussion Here Sinclair-Prairie. Oil Company
nett street frigs arrived in the Mrs. Florence LoW, landscape No. 1 Cecil Buck in T. W. Ward
states after’spending 36 months in gardening specialist, was in survey, abstract 1089, in north-
the Pacific area with the army Gainesville Friday to confer with west Walnut Bend area, is pro-
medical corps. He has reported the county home demonstration ducing from sand at 4758-65 feet
— - agent. Miss Mildred Chapman, on and on commission test flowed
months spent at Fort Lewis, 3
• Washington. He was formerly ’W
stationed at Fort Leonard Wood,
Mo., before his transfer to Wash-
landscaping problems in Cooke 145.80 barrels of oil in four hours
Boatman eounty. Miss Chapman revealed through two-inch tubing. Texas
Pvt Gol- that information on diseases and Company No. 2 Floy Murrell, a
son of Mr the care of summer shrubs and south offset to Buck well, has
Gainesville, have arrived at the lectures, demonstrations and tele- 500 barrels of oil a day.
basic training as infantrymen. phone instructions. . .
Oden Wilson, son of Mr. and Register Route Boy , Sinclair Prairie Oil Company
Mrs. N. O. Wilson, 715 East Scott Bitten by Dog Saturday No. 3 S.H.Putnam, a 5500 foot
street, left Tuesday to join the Gene Ball Daily Register route test inT.W. Ward survey, ab-
U. S. naw. He is a 1944 graduate gsne hnu *y Ys458 II a r.or. stract 1089, is rigging up to drill.
their balloon attack can be seri- of Denton, were visitors in nicely from a major operation
Aci., Anm-cil PL.T LII, Gainesville, Friday. They are for- and plastic surgery performed in
ous damaging. They somehow mer residents or this city. Their a New Orleans, La, hospital. She
cling to the idea that once a bomb son, Charles Buchanan, Jr., EM has been employed at Camp
feven so small a bomb—is ex- 2c, is now stationed at San Di- Howze the past two years and will
ploded within our domestic pre- ego, Calif. He returned recently be returned to her home here
Finete c;0ann.. I0. ..:n after spending 29 months in the shortly.
cincts our civilian courage will Deific’h-F. Yi J *
TA • AL 1- > Pacific theater. Mrs. Boyd Sisson has gone to
Cave in. It is the same line of Rev. O. J. Robinson, pastor of Annapolis, Md., to visit her son,
thinking that has been kept go- the Grand Avenue Baptist Midshipman Luther B. Sisson,
ing for years in their jingoist church, will preach the bacca- who is finishing his second year’s
press in which the American laureatesermon Sunday.for.the work at the U.S. Naval academy.
— 1.12 a AU T l graduates of the Pilot Point high Mrs. Sisson will be present for
W- held un *n *he Tananeee nh- A , The services will be held the June week ceremonies.
would be on the Texas side, one Classified Ada bring results.
' WEEKLYREGISTER---------------— spent the weekend here with his
Mota
BYMAIL, in all other counties of the’Unta strtegnce ****”20 tor, is being transferred to Cali-
Six months, ill advance .... 1.25 One year, in advance —_______ forma, where he will take a
- . . _ . course in radar.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC Donald Parker, son of Mrs.
Any erroneous reflection upon the character, reputation of stand- Gladys Parker, 713 North Com-
Ing of any firm, individual or corporation, will be gladly corrected upon merce street, left Monday for
being called to the publishers’ attention. Quanah, where he will spend the
9 f
kijit
‘ng " ",e-
9207, 3,
I„EpA,p, c ington. f Mr. .Lyons visited his
was held up to the Japanese pub- Echgon"fne serviceswimrb held mhgp-sanegwewgpgerenganrgea au waa8 mEhabkioro 1290 P Majr Ha^E. 7d^) Meisell,
He as typically cowardly. in the high school auditorium. H. M. Powell is in Denton this Culberson street AL Anap5r‛ nah. who has been overseas nearly
. And it was this line of thinking Miss Mildred Bugg left for her week assisting in a county-wide ated from German nrisn nn three years, is here on rotation
that led the Japanese to believe home in Longview after spending revival meeting with Evangelist the War department has advised leave with Mrs. Meisell, at the
410:1 p 4. 1 her vacation with her parents, B. B. Crimm of Marshall. hi nrntEFA. . home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
that their Pearl Harbor attack Mr and Mrs G. W. Bugg, 1103 V. D. Jenkins, father of Mrs. hs.parents ehas.beenin the R 1 Piper, 818 East Main street,
would cause American resistance North Taylor. Miss Bugg is em- D. L. Bullard, 1315 East Garnett wastkmrisongmntEs*ran Major Meisell, who served with
to collapse. They ought to know ployed as a secretary announcer street, died early Tuesday morn- day April 25 1943 * " the army engineers, participated
better by this time Pearl Har- at the radio station KFRO in ing at his home in Pittsburg, ’ in the invasion of Africa and
bor was the worst thine that ever Longview. . , , Texas. Mrs. Bullard went to Pfc. Leland Turley, Jr., of the Italy. His mother, Mrs. H. E. ___________ ___ _
1 I. . 5 . a- li Tom Lynch of Dallas, attended Pittsburg Monday to be with her 106th division, who was stationed Meisell, Sr., of Schulenburg, will RETURNS TO POST—Pvt Rm- completed to:
happened for the entire axis bloc, the commencement exercises of father, who was ill. with the military police at Camp arrive Thursday for a visit, and e Campbell has returned to his T “
The little Japanese balloons may the Gainesville high school, Fri- Sam Pitman, who has been Howze for some time, has been will be accompanied home by Ma- post at Fort Ord, Calif, after dividuals of cottage sites on gov-
cause a little damage and may day evening.' quite ill at Orange, Texas, for liberated from a German prison jor and Mrs. Meisell. spending a 12-day furlough with ernment land in three areas, one
Miss Lillian Roberts left Sat- several weeks, was brought to camp, his wife, Mrs. Anita Turley, Mrs. R. E. Gore, 801 North Mor- his wife and children who reside on the Texas side and two in Ok-
urday morning for her home in Gainesville Sunday by his has been advised. Mrs. Turley ris street, has received the Purple with her parents Mr. and Mrs. lahoma. T
Pearsall to spend the summer brother, William Pitman, and T. and daughter, .Connie ’ reside in Heart awarded her son, T-Sgt. Bird Mom. He to a ado W Mr *nd hive been
h *" -2 "hn • “ a" 2 27 —-----...cu. The family Ollie Harris Gore, U. S. Army Mrs. D. H. C
morale of the American people.— is commercial instructor in the ing treatment in Gainesville sam- resided at the home of Mr. and cavalry, who was wounded at Okla,, and reerired his basie
Gainesville Junior college and tarium. Mrs. Jeffie Gaskins in Gaines- Manila February 28. He is now training at camp Hood,
high school. Joe Henry Wilson, 701 North ville. convalescing in the Southwest Pa- “
Mrs. J. B. Rayfield of Ranger is Dixon street, has had as his Luther A. Shotwell, RM-3c U. cific area. f
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Mary guests, Ed Miles, L. G. Kaps, s navy, writes his parents, Mr. Mrs. Lucille Densman has been 1
E.Huling., ... Johnnie Heron don,, and Shirley and Mrs J. A. Shotwell, that the advised by the War department I
C. J. ONeal has returned from Shumaker, all of Waxahachie. boys on a U. S. warship were that her husband, Cpl. Raymond •
_ a visit in Houston with his daugh- Mrs. Houston Maupin and made happy May 11, when they Densman, has been safe since MRS ARTIE BLOOMER
DENTON, May 24.—James Ben- ter, Mrs. K. M. Luce, and fam- daughter, Jean, have goneto En- received their long wajted April 30. He had previously Funeral services for Mrs Artie
nett of Gainesville, son of Mr. and ily;,. nis, where theyIWiluVisit Mr. and Christmas-packages. Luther also been reported missing in Ger- Ward Bloomer 75 were held in general plans for the leasing pro-
Mrs. J. G. Bennett of 712 Law- , Miss Pollyette Koon, who has Mrs. Garner Dunkerley. received an Easter box from many since April 22. Mrs. Dens- eGerj'edrsmnhsin gram were revealed were that
rence street was among 11 win- been attending Baylor university, Morns Hanson, James Gray, home. He arrived at Okinawa man and son, Larry, reside at Funeral Kehei at 2:30 p m. buildings would have to be
hers of the preliminary tryouts Waco, this year, has returned to and.Charle.Ho ward,Jr,1945 March 30 and has been in that 2044 South Dixon street. Cpl rursdy. ReP.o. J ItobinsSn of “sightly and sanitary” and that
her home here. The first of July gradua tes 2 fsthe,GainesileHgh vicinity since. He wrote that his Densman is with the 71st Infan- teGraKd AVenu Haptisthurc buildin, plans would haw to be
she will got an art colony, near schooant pK MFCrah ship had been bombed on several try division. . _ ... . officiated at the ceremonies, approved in advance.
SanAn Zr E Signee £d mn'ning t enlist inSthe occasions and 3 few Jap planes , Lt. Charles A -Fon ville, -who- Bu'jal was in Fairview cemetery. “ “ ...
daurghter, Rarbarahave Koneto "Mrs.Mre Anderson, 1314 N. CPvtErmic K. Gaston, son of C W, Fonville, North Denton Coin, hopitai Monday at 3 .......-
Ears husband and X€°.. IT Clements street, is ill at her home Mrs Bessie Gaston, route 3, street, since his return from after a lingering illness
sheir.,husband andnfatht Carli Word has been received here of Muenster has been awarded the overseas .recently, has gone,to She is survived by two sisters, west of Mill Creek,
pence, who is stationed at Caris- the birth of a son to Capt. and combat infantryman s badge. As Houston to visit his brother, Hu- Mrs. R. L. Davis, F
badarmyair field . : Mrs. Woodrow Adcock. The baby a member of Company G, 303rd bert Fonville and family. He will Mrs. T. N. MeCin
•' Mrs. Margaret Moreiana is vis- was born May 25 in Sherman, Regiment, 97th Infantry division, go to Fort Sam Houston and from and four brothers, I
iting her mother, Mrs. Sam Wal- where Mrs. Adcock is making her in Germany, he participated in there will be assigned to a B-29 of Mont Belview, Texas, C. Ward Preston peninsula. It will pro- MiiliK eg‛W
ters, 1613 Gribble street. She IS home. The child has been named the battle of the Ruhr pocket and training field in Nebraska. of Gainesville, S. L. Ward of vide for 50 lots. The other Okla- " ”5
en route from Modest Calf, Woodrow Wiley, and weighed the seizure of Cheb. Pfc. Robert J. Beyer, who was Sayre, Okla., and P. L. Ward, homa site will be west of Durant and Milton L Ramsey
Walters, Okla Mrs. Moreland’s 94 pounds. Capt Adcock is a Mrand Mrs. Hubert Roberts, a prisoner of the German govern- Antelope, Texas; also several on the Washita arm and will ac- ; - - - - - —'
husband, W. J. Moreland, CM-3c, chaplain serving with the 411th 741 North Clements street re- ment for four months, has ar- nieces and i
is in. the South Pacific. Field artillery. First army, in ceived word from their son, Cpl. rived at the home of his mother.
Miss Wathena Warmer of Dal- Germany. Hubert S. Roberts, stating that he Mrs. Adam Beyer, Lindsay, for
las is a guest of her sister, Mrs. ------------------ had arrived in the United States a 60-day furlough. “
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