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WEATHER
DENISON 1ND VICINITY
Cloudy tonight and Thursday;
contined-mild temperatures.
The Denison Press
PUBLISHED DAILY EXCEPT
SUNDAY
YOUR HOME-OWNED '
DAILY NEWSPAPER
S5c PER MONTH
REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UNITED PRESS
DENISON, TEXAS THURS., SEPT. 25th, 1941
WEEKLY FOUNDED 1930— DAILY 1934
VOL. VIII—NO. 77
RESTRAINING ORDER PREVENTS MEETING
OF KATY HOSPITAL BOARD AT DALLAS
Meeting Opens Here
Today With Only Three
Alt ending; Is Recessed
Nazi Of tensile
Has Collapsed,
Russians Claim
EVERYDAY
DENISON
By
PAT PERKY
Injunction Against Dallas Session Is
Served TodayAnother Meeting Friday
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Following the lead taken by,
Through a restraining border 's-
fued by Judge W. L.
Thornton of Dallas,
the proposed special meeting of the
Katy Employes Hospital associa-
Raty employes in their passage of, Uon board was p,.t.vented from be-
resolutions requesting reinstate-1_________
ment of Dr. Long as Katy surgeon' • CL 1
and maintenance and rehabilitation j CODICS Of kJCiIOOI
of the hospital here, the Chamber' ,, . »
earlier this week passed a similar! ivOyftliy JS 681 Act
resolution and now the Booster.-, » . pp ri
club announces passage of resolu- : SStlCQ 1 O x_lipiS.
tions endorsing Dr. l.ong »nd ask- ___
ing his restoration as Denison di-j AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 25-
vision surgeon with supervision j with the new school layalty test
TJ
ing held in Dallas today, A. J
Pickett of St. Louis, clerks repre-|
sentative, disclosed.
Mr. Pickett said a meeting wasi
held this morning at Hotel Deni-'
son, but was recessed until Friday|
morning as a quorum could not be
obtained. Only three of the eleven
board members attended the meet-
ing here, he said They were E-
Jones of Denison, representative
of the maintenance of way em-
ployes and former president of
the association; S. J. DeBriere of!
Parsons, shop crafts representative!
and Mr. Pickett.
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Troops In Suburbs
Of .Leningrad, Says
German Spokesman
25,000 Nazi Troops
Reported Killed
On Central Front
over the Katy hospital. Any more?| act becoming effective Oct. 2, T.,Jone» Request* Order.
Retail merchants suggest that j H Trimble, first assistant state Mr. Pickett snid the restraining
.. -i-i.. — ~~n “—•» • . . . • order was issued by Judge Thorn-
stamps than men. That may depend
somewhat on the figures . . . Con
(Continued on page tout)
Local Church To
Join World-Wide
Observance Oct. 5
\Led by the the pastor, Rev. G.
C- Minor, members of the Memorial
Christian church Wednesday night
conducted a general conference on j
the welfare of the church and di.s-l
cussed plans for the forthcoming
worm-wide observance of the
I/Ord’s supper on Sunday, Oct. 5.
The church enjoyed one of their
frequent fellowship suppers at flic
meeting Wednesday night. The
congregation, which has been
known since its organization more
pretty girls can sell more defensej S(.hool superintendent, today ad-
dressed communications to the su-
perintendents of all independent
school districts in Texas enclos-
ing copies of the new law and the
official constitutional oath to be
taken.
The new law, enacted on thv
last day of the regular legisiftilve
session, has two parts, one apply-
ing to the teachers and employees
of the public school system and
the other to the institutions of
learning.
Trimble called superintendents’
attention to the fact that all pub-
lic school employees must take the
constitutional oath, the same that
is taken by legislators and all pub-1
lie officials, in order to get thciH
pay. Also the act imposes an|
anti-Communist, antGFacist ami
anti-Nazi oath for teachers and ,
employees.
Atty. General Gerald f
prepared the loyalty
copies of which were
^Granted Deni
ton at the appeal of Mr. Jones, af-|
een abandoned Wed-1
nesday that a quorum of six could!
be brought to Denison for the spe-
cial meeting. The order was served ,
this morning.
Attention shifted to Dallas after. Pi J
all other efforts failed here Wed-: iJlflUIpcQC TOl
nesday.
Originally scheduled to be held,
here, the meeting place was chang-
DARING THE RAF to bomll this Red Cross hospital ,n Trondheim, Nazi-occupied Norway, the
Germans have built their army barracks right up against the plainly marked structure. British raids
on German-held Europe have been increasingly ferocious all summer, and resistance to the Nazis and
hope for an ultimate Allied victory in the occupied countries is growing dailv
Project Preference Ratings To Be
I BERLIN, Sept. 25—An author , MOSCOW, Sept. 25—The fed
1 ized German military spokesman; army was reported in war dis-
l-aid today that German troops i patchei to have killed 2,500 Ger-
were in the “suburbs of Lenin ! man in an advance in the Dvina
glad" after cracking the city’s de ' rivei ector of the centra) front to-
fense ring and tightening a noose day and to De fighting furious'y
around the city proper against the German drive into the
The spokesman reiterated warn- Ukraine
ings that Leningrad faces thej Ru .aan war dispatches said that
fate of Warsaw if the people con-iqri the Leningrad front the Ger-
tinue their resistance. man. were thrown back from an
Earlier official German quart r, important river when they tried
claimed gains “in house to house t0 ,ro. and that Red army units
and street to street fighting” at cr,,: ,-d the river and seized three
Leningrad and had promised village and a railroad renter,
speedy “elimination" of forces ea t A seven-day battle in the Mur-
of Kiev. mamb sector of the far northern
It was reported German air j front was reported to have ended
force had damaged two Russian i jM eoi)apM. 0f the German offensive
battleships in Finnish waters. with at least 2,000 dead on the
The spokesman said that “ca- fje|,j
tastrophic conditions may soon d< - i while dispatches said the Rtis-
velop at Leningrad, in view oi ;an for, were standing off Ger-
the fact that an enormous popu -; man attacks on the Dnieper, a re-
lation is quartered there in a re' | port on lhc central front told of a
atively small area cut off from all I ^
supplies.
“The Soviets
have announced
that not only the Baltic army and
fleet, but the entire population are
fighting in the defense of Lenin-
grad. It can therefore be fore een
| that Leningrad and its population
; will suffer Warsaw's fate.”
(Continued on ,>ag' four)
[Texas Drivers
License Oct* 1
Validity Of Anti-
Strike Law To Be
Tested In Tribunal
AUSTIN, Tex., Sept. 25 — In
chambers today, the court of crim-
j inal appeals granted permission to
5'ann Jack Frye to file a petition of
Failure To Renew
Licenses Is Liable
For Arrest, Exam
Priority aid for construction of)
privately financed defense housing!
units; in the Denson-Sherman artai
and other projects jn Texas, Okla-|
tioinu, Louisiana, Arkansas and
New Mexico was announced today |
by J. B. Crockett, manager of the)
district priorities field office at,
Dallas.
| Project preference ratings will
be granted to expedite the build-
I ing of essential housing for de-
i fense workers, Mr. Crockett said,
! in accordance with procedure |
j worked out by OEM officials ami
t'hns. F. Palmer, defence housing!
coordinator. A total of
Denisonians In
Storm Are Sale,
Parents Learn
Three
made
non
$1,000,000 Damage
Done To Houston;
Towns Are Isolated
COTTON GINNINGS LOWER
BY 7,315 BALES THIS YEAR
Cotton ginning in Grayson
county prior to September 10 was
I 7,315 bales lower than in the same | the 36th
, period last year, G. 0. Peterson,'
i government cotton statistician, re-
, ported today
Prior to Sept. 10 this year, a to-,
tai of 3,841 bale- had hern ginned,
i he said, compared with ,10,150 j
bales during the same period of:
1940.
four-day battle on the western
Neva river. The Germans were
ieported di.-lodged from the east
bank of the Neva where two en-
emy regiment? were dessimated-
ThreeDeni soman ft
Made Non-Coms
Den i?on soldiers were
. nmmi — ioned officers in
division during recent
field maneuver? in Louisiana-
Pvt Leonard H. Overturf and
Pvt. Eldon R. Parker were pro-
moted to sergeants in company K,
144th infantry.
PlV lames \ Rumbeck was pro-
moted to corporal in Battery D,
131st field artillery.
than thirty years ago as the South-
side Christian church recently paid i f°rm>
off the last vestige of its old debt'0111 by Trimble. Those who Sign
which has been hanging over them ] tb< affidavit will affirm:
for several years. Following the! "That he (she) is not a mem- j rpsor( .Coincidentally the court or-! old licenses numberfd from
debt clearing it was voted to start j her of the Communist, 5* ascist or dere(j fryg released on $50o bond; 450,000 will be renewed,
all over anew and the name of, Nazi parties nor a member of .
Memorial Christian church was! bund or any affiliated organtza
AUSTIN, Tex , Sept. 25--Near-
ly half the people in Texas will [
start a stampede for new drivers units throughout the nation will re
licenses Oct. 1. I ceive such ratings.
There's really no need to get in} ‘‘All defense housing ratings will
a hurry about it, State Police Di- be in the defense, or‘A’ class,” Mr.
the validity of the O’Daniet anti-'rector Homer Garrison explained Crockett explained, “but defense
strike law in the state court of lastj today. From Oct. 1 until Dec. 31, \ housing projects which were al-
] to ready under construction on Sep-
tember 1 will receive the highe t
affidavit^ |la|)(,as corpus, thus assuming jur-
9e"* isdiction in the first case testing
Mr. end Mrs. A. E. Preston were
200 OOOi riotified today ihat their son and
daughter in law, Mr. and Mrs-
Harry Preston at Houston wer>
-afe and littlle damage was dorv
to the brick apartment house m
which they were living, due to the
tropical storm which swept over
the state’s coastall cities.
A letter from Harry and his
Drug Store Liquor
Flood Is Reduced
taken for the old. name.
| tion.
“That
returnable Nov. 5 when the cuse| From Jan. 1, 1942 until March'ratings. Remodeling and rehabili-; "it.-, the former Miss Louise Pal-
will he argued on its merits. Frye) 31 those numbered from 450,001 tion projects which create livinpr] rott of Denison, disoolsed that '.m
I was in the Harris county jail in • to 900,000 will be renewed,
he (she) will not engage; Houston charged with violating the) Those numbered from 900,001
Luncheon For
Windsors Is
Postponed Today
in any un-American activities nor
teach any doctrine contrary to the
constitution and laws of the United
States of America or of the state
of Texas."
The oath becomes operative for
the first time on the October pay
roll of the higher institutions of
learning.
I,
j accommodations for defense work- resembled one under marshal
ers will also be given the highest!'11" 3°'diers wore eveiywh*
antistrike law/ I to 1,350,000 will he renewed lie- rating. Lower ratings will be
Pleading that the law Is in viola-1 tween April 1 and June 30. [granted to new construction for!
tion of the bill of rights clauses of) Any license numbered from 1,- rent, and e still lower rating for
both the federal and state constitu- j 350,001 upward will be renewed new construction for sale.”
tions, counsel for Frye raised the between July 1 and November 1.
federal question to be in position. Hero’s the procedure for get-
to appeal to the supreme court in ting your new license:
but were merely protecting e ti-i
zen i against live wires that havi ;
been blown down. Mr. Preston
is a fireman on the Southern Pa ;
cifie out of Houston and his fa
•her it a Katy frieman here. The i
i the act.
Texas Longhorns
To Be Presented
Washington Zoo
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25—Only
twelve hours before the Duke and
Duchess of Windsor were due in 1 —, , . •
Washington on a flying visit, th? Ecidl DlSCrOSCS
state department suddenly an noun-11 r*. JO I
ced a White House luncheon plan-1 tJo JlfUlClS K6RQY
tied for them today had been no t- n •-» r% I* f
poned For Europe Kenet
But a few hours after giving out j _____ _
thif information, the department! LONDON, Sept. 25*- The U. S. WASHINGTON, Sept. 25_Rep-
issued a statement sayitig Pred-. "stand? ready at the appropriate! lvgentativ, Wright Patman (D.-
dent Roosevelt would receive ‘he time to consider” the extent to Tex ( chairman of the Texas dele-
famous couple at noon. The depart-j which it can cooperate in post-war | u,,tion ;n congress and also presi-
ment was unable to say whether j plans for European relief, Foreign1 (Jont uf l]le Texas state society in
Mrs. Roosevelt also would be on Secretary Anthony Eden disclosed. Washington, surd today arrange
hand to greet them j today at the first meeting of an. )llents had been completed for a
ini >• r-ti 111 ■ ft (•nBfpTPBl’P. ' • ....... i — 1 —_ A
event the Texas tribunal upholds j Obtain an application form
from any highway patrolman or
drivers license examiner, or hy
Application .Forms Available.
Private builders should obtain,
application forms for defen-e younger Prestons i\ en11 y moved
housing project ratings from thofr 10 Houston from Fort Worth,
local offices of the Federal Hou-> Houston was the last city to su-
ing Administration, or from local fer winds of hurricane force- ^
writing directly to the department home financing institutions, a - storm struck the city Tur-i a.>
of public safety In Austin. The cording to Mr. Crockett. This spec- right without warning and left nf
forms also will be available from ial service of the FHA is being er doing damage of at lea -1 $1.
AUSTIN, Tex., Sept. 25 — Th -
flood of liquor through drug stores
in dry Texas areas had been te-
duced to the barest tickle today as
a result of the Liquor Control
Board's enforcement of House Bill
Travel Bureau
Passenger Robbed
By Driver Todav
"73, the "drug store liquor” law.
Record- of the board show:
449,288 liquor prescriptions fill-
'd !n August, 1940, as compared
with 3.592 n August this year, a
reduction of 99 per cent.
43,147 gallons of liquor sold on
prescription in August, 1940, - as
compared with 445 in August this
yea) also a reduction of 99 pci
ready means of inimed -
police and sheriff departments,' used as
banks and other public places.
Either print in ink or use a;
typewriter to fill out the applica-
Productive Zone
000,000.
The state’s
(Continued on pig' fou m | without electric power in some) Thomas said he rode with th-
Indicative of the effectiveness
the new control over sale of li-
- quor in dry territory is a compari-
O D. Thomas of Dallas, tic- -on between the number of licens-
gro, was robbed of S“.'.3i and two ,.j drug .-tores, and physicians
suitcase? of clothing thi: morning w-:,... liquor prescriptions during
about 2:30 by a travel bureau dri t|„. 1)1(,nth of August this year and
er and two alleged passengers, t |a3f
reported to Deputy Sheriff- qg4 fctore, t„ Effect.
'1 fieri were 484 drug stores with
largest city was Virgil Evan? and Paul Smith.
(Continued on pag ? four)
jGov. Designates
I sections, but
■could he restored somtinie LefOl’i
(Continued on page four)
After the White House luncheonC:nter-allied conference,
was canceled, the British embassy) R(jen read a message from the
gave out word that the Duke and! United States government after the
Duchess would lunch there. j conference of ten governments,
The annoncement that the, most 0f them in exile, had indors-
White House luncheon was off ex I P(| the eight-point peace aim?
plained that the postponement wa>' stated by Roosevelt and Churchill
a? an appeal for full British Am-
erican aid after the war to pro-
necessitatcd by the serious illness
of G. Ha'I Roo -velt, brother of
the first lady. He has been a pa-
tient at a hospital for some time Eden said he had promised to auarters in
and Mrs. Roosevelt has been at Ihsjkeep the U.S. fully informed of the zoo, one
bedside.
vent future German aggression.
genuine Texas longhorn steer to
be placed in the National Zoologic-
al park in Washington.
l'atman said that Dr- William M.
Mann, zoo director, has been in-
strumental in formulating
Businesswomen’s
| Week Oct 5-11
Is Discovered In
Cumberland Field Wooden Replicas
Displayed Of Glen
Eden’slnslruments
AUSTIN, Tex., Sept. 25—-Gov.
plans Coke Stevenson today designated
DURANT, Ok-, Sept, 25-—Pure
Oil company may have found an-
other productive zone in its Cum-
berland field today when its No. 2
I 'ttle-210 in sw se nw of section
34, 5-7 dropped into the and zone
Wooden replicas of various
tides used in the every day
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25—Sec-
The drive rotary nf TV usury Morgenthau,
di. laring that th:- country is “go-
ng to have much more stringent
■..................................- r------- --------------—. — ......... | . , vrr Mopim.g ........- ......... ....... " . exces profits,” rec-
for the reception of the brush long-( Oct. 5-11 as Businesswomen’s week of the MdLish horizon where it j of the late 'Lien Eden, among the Pulling a gun on the negro, they ommended today that all corpora-
tion over h tion.. be allowed only a 6 pv cent
return on them invested capital.
All above thi return should be
-ubjoi't to 100 per cent taxation,
hopes were held it; travel bureau car from Muskogee
| and was enroute to Dallas. Com-
i ing through Denison the car turn-
| ed off the highway. Becoming
I suspiicous, Thomas told the offi-
cers he removed his billfold from
j his pocket and placid it inside 1.
I shirt bosom.
Nearing the Starr .school, Thom-
as said he asked the driver if he
| was making a detour
; and his passengers, all white nv n.
j'.j ! ordered Thoma.- out of the car af-
ter stopping on the lonely road
(Continued on pig* four)
U. S. To Have
More Stringent
Laws, Revealed
had some saturation. It had taken
horn steer, called by the Mexicans! and asked that it be fittingly ob-
a lado bravo (outlaw) and will served. His official proclamation one core and was preparing to core
provide adequate and comfortable| warmly commended women for as- again after drilling .to 5,614 feet
a prominent part ofjsuming increased duties and rc- where it was in a gray lime and
DEATH ROLL
JOHN T. BE,\M
Funeral services for John T.
Beam, 63, of Preston Ttend, who
died Wedndesday afternoon at h'.s
home following an illness of one
month, were held this afternoon at
I he inter-allied discussion regard-
ing relief for the continent after
the war and to consult the United
of the finest in the
world.
George W. Stimpson, Washing-
ton newspaper correspondent, one
States before any definite plan is, 0f tbo original sponsors of the un
adopted. 1 dertaking, assisted the Texas soc-
Poland and Czechoslovakia in a pqy jn the plan,
joint declaration urged that in ad-' -----------
dition to disarming Germany, po-
litical and material guarantees as
well as economic assistance be
given to the nations now occupied
2 o’clck from Georgetown ■ cemc- by 'Germany,
tew. Rev. Ray Short officiating. | Ivan Maisky, Russian ambassa-
Interment was in charge of, dor, in announcing Rupiahs ague
Short-Murray. Pall-bearers were) ment with “the fundamental prin-
Joe Cooke, Tom McQueen, Walter ciples” of the character, promised
McKee, Alex Christman, Alger that. Russia would energetically
Prator and Jess Mullins. I support them.
Head* Land jDivition.
AUSTIN, Tex., Sept. 25—Asst.
Atty. Gen. G. R. I^wis has been
sponsibilities and encouraged them -and.
to contdinue to increase their ac-' The company’s No. 1 Little-216
tivites. Commendation also was, in ne se nw of 34, 5-7 was on
given their slogan of this year,' production today after being given
Strengthen democracy for defense, a potential of 59 barrels of oil an
In another proclamation, Steven-1 hour. On a 12-hour production test
son complied with the legislative, the well made 534 barrels of oil
direction to set aside Oct. 11 to through two-sized openings. It
tile memory of Brig. Gen Casimir ( flowed five hours through one-inch
Pulaski of American Revolution choke, then pinched down to 8-64th
fame, who gave his life in the, inch for seven hours,
named head of the land division of j service of the American Colonies.) No. 3 Crissman-104 in sw se sc
the attorney general’s department.[General Pulaski was wounded mor- of section 20, 5-7, however, fail'd
Ijewis, who has been in charge of | tally on Oct. 9, 1779, at the siege to “kick off" when opened np on | fishing bout, rifle, spinning wheel,
the taxation division of the depart” of Savannah and d'cij two Hays tnhine, and was still waiting for, forks, spons and other articles all
earliest settlers oF Grayson county, th#n asko(J that hf
whose farm still stands in l5"*Ston| money. Thoma, said he replied ho
Bend area to be innundatod byj
waters of the Denison dam and
reservoir area are on display to-
day in the east window of the
Chamber of Commerce.
'Die articles were carved from
memory by W. J. I.everett, who re-
sides on the Glen Eden acreage! r
and who can still recall many of
the founder’s deeds, despite the
difference of about 49 years in
their ages.
Included in the collection are a
miniature plow, a full-sized ox
yoke, hunting knives, mthiature
had no monev.
One of the men
negro’s shirt off,
I then jerked the
nnd sped away with the billfo’d Morgenthau told the house bank-
containing $9.37 and the suit case? ng committee during hearings on
containing two shirts and other ar- the price control bill,
tides of clothing 'Morgenthau testified only a few
___r-_______ i hours after the federal reserve
WILLIAMS ADDPO board had taken another anti-infla-
TO LANGSTON FAOUIfTY tionary action in ordering reserve
KL B. Williams, 900 W. Johnson, member bank? to hold a larger
was added to the Langston negro amout of tbeir deposits aside as
ward school faculty today, replac- reserves. Thi? order will reduce
ing Rohella Cooke, who recently, the amount of bank funds avail-
resigned, Superintendent B Mable after Nov I for loans and
Daniel announced today. itlui ten^ to reduce thi process of
ment since Jan. 1, 1939, succeeds
Robert E. Kepke, who recently re-
signed to enter private practice at
Houston.
later. He had been promoted by , the flow to start.
! fashioned out of woort in Mr. Lev-
act of the American Congress af-| The No. 2 Thomas-203 in ne nw erett’s spare time,
ter raising his own cavalry and ne of 28, 5-7 still was fishing for' A photograph of the farm is also
Infantry forces.
stuck tools at 4,300 feet.
posted in the window.
William? is graduate1 of'Bishop
teachers college for Negron? at
Marshall and has a bachelor of
science degre*. He is also a grad-
uate of the Terrell negro high
school here
credit inflation
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