Sequoyah County Times (Sallisaw, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, August 28, 1942 Page: 1 of 8
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OL II SALLISAW Sequoyah County Okla FRIDAY August 28 1942
1 1 HAMI h I U M‘ 't
i IlUt I II ION I N (III Ml
No 13
Lions Club To Canvass Town for Scrap
County Tihsinuht (icorni1
Uuiilriilge whoso our hUtr every
olio vlfco's Is suffering with n
bud ruse of tliln tiros nulil Mon
Ubty “It looks like old (lino now
lo moo people 'Mil nt tho shin of
ithoyeoipH either patching up nn
rumor tube or pumpiuglup n tire
k Hud loo pooplo nt"p whenlhev
moo theft 01nw motorist In Double
' 1 just ‘like buck In the old dins
J be "nv i tfi‘Nnro being Hint
Mom? time mm they would stop
Mo soo If they could glvv smuo
'ivMcisUnoo but now Iboy stop mid
L k Jtlmvvlll soli the other
three lire"
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jt Several FjthetH and Moth
era of service men hae nket
recently If their sons will re
eelve ihelr TIMKS nn foreign
anil The answer Is e Their
paper mnv be necks old when
Ihev finally net It but It will
still be news Our one del
Inr per vear subscrlpllnn price
to all men In the armed ser-
ver will be In effect until the
end of the war
Slnoo Jimmie came to our
‘house to live almost seven weeks
ngo I have learned wlmt a house
baa a hall In It for It’s to keep
forly-voar-old pop with a new
baby from wandering all over the
hrfaae when the little Jimmies
have Dio colic 4rom 11 p m to
m and papa li walking up
down and up and down try
£g to sing and whistle the little
Jimmies Into forgetting thetr tum-
ble nV
'0f lte Pete 1 hr office rl
ha bran gllng quit a Hit of
ught to pnt-r problems
night hr Mild that hcn
htadlra of the WAVES V
j Navy Organization return
private life after the ear:
y-“CVrid marriage and bleed event
f heroine the order of the dav
’ — that he had It all fljmred nut
Tlhat the ne arrhala nhmild he
hVw-alled "little Rljjiilea"
At Our County did very well In
tile reeeut scrap drive In fuel
we feel that the reault here were
Jliel a little above the nvrrnire
however there nre at 111 many
pounds of junlt rubber ami iwlnla
that we lulaaed On Nest Wed-
' neadny September 2nd the llon
Cluh will make another drive
tippka will rnll at every home In
Anllianw lait'a all make another
aearrh ami aoe If we enn find
more aomp and have It all ready
when the truck arrlvea Or If
t they mlaa you call aay member
t of the Lion Club ami the will
J 1 aee that the arrap ta collected
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ft- I ton Albert Petera elly
acrap Chairman and Boh Win-
born llnna Club Scrap Commit-
tee chairman are dnlna a awell
Job They have both devoted
lime pnd labor at eondlderahle
p espenae to themaelvea to make
f the drive a aureeaa
At More and more of our towns-
men are beginning to reallee Juat
whet the activltlea of our Llona
Club mean to our progreeelve
little City If It were not for the
Lions Club I doubt seriously that
word "progrosalve" could be
r ojred In front of "little City"
the preceding sentence
ft- Lion Byron Smith la very
' jetlve In the County Drive and
giving hie untiring effort to
make It a big aoeem That'l
I what I Ilk ’bout the Llona
V Club they dent juat work
thoiJhlngg that ara goad
lanmnw hut they direct
1 thetr effort toward country
wtdaalectg that henaflt ue ea
g -
— net nt m gtsurv-
State passenger Auto Tires
War Workers To
Gel fldny More
Tires This Month
SEPTEMBER QUOTA
EOR TIRES NOT YET
'RECEDED BY BOARD
OMAIIOM CITY Any '’K
— (SIM-(iklnhimm porrongir car
mopor" mil p"l nplv t'Olt llira in
Si iiti'iuhri' ronipnriMl with I f 1 “
In logout loo (Irlffin Mule ra-
tioning ndmliilalrnlnr unnimii'i'il
Imlny Tliln ropivM'iil n ilrup of
III per rent which L comparable
hr naul In I he drop In I hr mil-
Innnl qunlu for I ho month
An im-rruM1 In Itirr for wnr
wnikrr wna allumnl however I"
inniirnwilr for the general n
durllrll Tile llirrrnre wn till per
eeiit or llit’tl In Soptonilier roin-
oirrd with PH In AoyiiM
MU Ilrn llogera rhirf clerk
lo the lornl rnlionlng tiniird mini
tlml ho hue not vet received
(See T I It ICS No 1 Hark I’nge)
JACK NICHOLS TO SPEAK
IN SEQUOYAH COUNTY SOON
CnngmtmiHi lurk Nlrhola will
iit In Sequoyah County during
Ike next few ilnva and will apeak
III tlin ohnnl Imnaee at the fol-
lowing plneea Hr W'lll illnriia the
wnr Itlllltloll
On ThnrHny Sentemher Snl
ho will apeak nt llliiekgiim nt
10'JIO h m nt ('nrliltf nt 1:110
)i m nt (lort nt 11:H0 p m nml
tlml night nl Vinn bvjrinnlnjf al
:M0
On Krlilny Hcptcmhnr 4th 1m
will spunk nt Mnrbln Hty t 10i-
HO n m Ht Ontrnl High nl 1:00
p m nt (Inns nt H p m nml nt
SnllUrwv ihnt night hr ginning nt
H’llO
During Urn next week on a dritr
lo bo nniiouHCfd lntor bs will
npoitk nl Akins Muldrow Holnnd
snd Moffett
Sailisaw People Allend Red Cross
Meeting Al (amp Gruber Tuesday
COUNCIL ORGANIZED TO HELP FURNISH NEEDS
AT ARMY CONTROLLED CENTERS NEAR HERE
Ton pereone from Salllaaw at-
trndt'd the flret meeting of the
Red Croea and hnpltil council
for northeastern Oklahoma al
Camp Gniber Wednceday
Delegatee from 23 countlrae!ee-
ted officer and eat Into motion a
contributory eyetem of providing
article of comfort for aoldlera
which Ilia army la not prepared t"
handle
Thoae attending from Salllaaw
ware Mra W W Breedlove head
of tha delegation Mr and Mra
G R Hurd Mlaa Juanita Brock-
man Mra Henry Burrow Mm
Harry Weaver Mra Boyd Roper
Mra Paul Agent Mra W N A-
gent and Mrs Jo Welch
On the whole entertainment
athletic and furnishing need of
Calnp Gruber and the five other
army-eon trailed center in e
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Men With One Dependent To Go Soon
In New Nation Wide Re-Classification
MANY MEN TO BE
PUT IN CLASS 1-A SOON
SAYS MR HARAWAY
An ol few men in 8oquoh
Conniy lmo boon clmngud fiom
ileus :i A t" olnsK 1-A dmiloy
llnmonj iliii'f rlmk of tlu I mm I
drnfl liniml tnld it TIMKS re
imrlol Wednoredny llnwrioi Ml
llumwny sold llmt in tin nrnr
fulnre n number of men "III be
rot Insvlfli'tl nml ml in 1-A
Wednesdnx morning n mimlu r
of men from Snpmuib enunty
left fur Fori SMI to brfrin Ibeir
I mining These men wore ncrepl
ed for milllnry "n’loo Angnsl
H5 nnd gl'on n two week’s fur
lough
The men lonvlng were fhirlimd
I’riee John V Cowell Fulless K
lhivnul Charley K Jobnsn
llornle F fessley Drewov I (‘oh’
Delbert N Johnson Wnrren 0
llnrvell Clnude l’erry Tlilev T
Mnson Kdwnrd MetJownn Hnlpb
n Tdiingley Tom Thomss nnd
Robert R Turner
And Shermnn V Turner (lur
vis K Oinier Osenr H Rlopbons
Tr (’Inrenee W Rogers Rhlrley
D Irwin Roy R Floyd Rev W
Tnylor Fdwin V Rureh Frnnk
D Dunuuii ITujd Ha 11 FthRj T
Uroyles Thurmnn ('order Ike S
Donnilmn Jr Wlllinm K Dinl Jr
Pnul Id Crosslin llurold A Kwing
George W Frinlvy Furnrpt T
Kngliind Rlrhnrd A Seven Slur
VVlllUun J Humphrey nnd Hurdle
A Puitnln
HOLDER'S TO GIVE COPY
OF TIMES TO ANYONE
WITH PICTURE IN WINDOW
A place of Interest reeontly to
nlmost every Sequoynh rountlnn
who is old enough to wnlk nnd
talk 1ms been ihe pictures of lo
ml boy in service on displny In
the windows of Holder’s “the
HHle Store”
On page four of this pnper Is
li picture token of this umisunl
window displny Mr Holder the
mnnnger of the store hns n num-
ber of extra issues of this pnper
nnd will be glnd to give a copy
of this TIMKS to nnyono who
gave n pieturu for bis window Tf
von hnd n picture in the window
lust mil nt Holder's nnd nsk for
your TIMKS
1’rlre HpeeinlM Here
Hurry runup slntti price spoclH
list wns In Snllisnw Thursday
August 27 to tnlk with loenl
merclmnts about celling prices
Phillip Is Mnde Rergennl
CAMP RARKPXRY Tex Aug
2H—(Speelnl)— Cpl Janies P l’hll
lips Muldrow Okla n member of
Compnny 2 8rKth Infantry ha
been promoted to sergeant
"Ar
tern Oklahoma wilt he arrang-
ed through contributions from the
public via tha 23 chapters
Campa In thla area to be serv-
ed by tha Red Cross council in-
clude Gruber alien concentrations
at MoAloater and fltrlngtown the
Spartan School of Aeronautlra in
Tulsa and Muskogee the air foroe
technical oommand In Tulea and
the government glider school lo-
cated at Okmulgee
Especially pointed out waa the
Importance of relation! between
tha aoldlera at eamp and the
public at horns and the need for
things with which to entertain
th soldier who la 111 Requests
were made for game equipment
eeay chain end other furniture
phonographs and record
Our Country
Our Ting
Our Boys
It O II K H I' ALTON
Robert Wullim eon of Mr ami
Mr It 11 Wnlton of Muldrow
lux recently been promoted to
Sergennt nfter having hoen In
service for III month Rgt Will
Ion luia pent moat of lilt time
In Suit lnke City but wna trims
ferroil a few wocka ago to Hlimx
City Iowa lie la In Ihe Army
Air Corps and lias charge of the
filing nm supply headquarter
room
ri:t in Tin: snur:—
J T IKHTHIt
TPC J T Lester who la atat-
lulled at Columbus Army Flying
school Mlaalaslppl visited here
with his parents thla month J
T la a gradual of Salllaaw high
school and enlisted In the army
April 1041 He received hi FKC
rating July 30
— iiomii Tine jap w itii juxhI-
lOCAf HOY TO BR GROUND
INSTRUCTOIl IN TKXAS
Ben Reavla son' of Mr and
Mr J D Reavl of Vlan haa
been traneferrod to Chanute Field
Randolph III whore he Is com-
pleting an intcnilve training
couraa On hi return to Shep-
pard Field Texas where he has
been stationed he will be an In
etructor In the ground school' at
tha army air base
Wilson Horn Commissioned
Wllann Horn eon of Mr and
Mr L R Horn Vlan route 1
baa been appointed a second
lieutenant and Is being transfer-
red to Camp Gruber from Fort
8I1L Lieut Horn entered the army
February 18 121 and prior to
that tima had served a three
year enltittoaot
‘iv-r
i-e
Quota Cut Sharply
Nearly 75 Tons Is
SELECTIVE SERVICE
HEAD SAYS SUPPLY
OF SINGLE MEN LOW
Mmur Hen Iiuls llershey mil
ikiuiI welt 1 1 ( i it i litt'ci tor
liiiiiiy itilumd moil with lii'pin-
titiU wUi'H only to "lirgm mnkinjr
itirniiiri'mi'nlH now” to ontcr 111'1
in my
Aunm'Diii" Hint the ”irnl U In
"iiil” of tlio mnilnhlo supply ol
AinAflo nun for military lut Uui
tlimlor Haul that rirlufsifu ation
of all marrirtl mi'n would ntart
"probably in (Vlolmr and nr(aml
by rbiiHtmaH"
“Winn tbo supply of hlnub
men i ono in tbo to t ft w
nionilis” bo trnid “wo must dip
into tbo roup of mon with wio
nn noroiidarv di pondonl " Gen
llorHlioy oxpla innl smindary do-
pi’iidonts won tboKc otlior limn
wives and obildri'ii
Kxprossinjf bis iov nt n piM’ss
lonforonco and In an nddrosH bo-
fort tbo National Tnstilulo for
(’oimnmrial nml Trado Dranixa
linn Kxorutlvcs on Nnrtbwoslom
university rumpus tbo dlrortnr
said Mini the number of able
bodlod men in industry must be
“drastloally mlneed in tbo very
near fnluro"
“In (ho past seleelivo service
has prnleclod vital Imliistrles
but from boro on when the nrmy
iiimil mun tboro will bo no wail
inff until b 1 replaeed" be said
How About “T” Model?
1942 Model Fords
Plymouths And
(hevvles Frozen
Orders freezing until October
'll 1H42 nil 11142 model Ford
Chevrolet nnd Plymouth four
door hurd-topped solans have
been received from the State OPA
headquarters W L Ivey chair-
man of the local war price nnd
rationing board said today
The order means that no car
of tbo above makes nnd models
ran be sold for any civilian pur-
pose unless it has been driven
more than 100(1 miles Iho chair-
man explained The effective (into
was August 18 nnd oven Ihomrh
a purchase bad been mado be-
fore that date delivery of the
Automobile cannot be made
Tho frooKo was made necessary
because there Are not enough
cars of tbo above types now in
tho government pool which was
created nnd Is held in reserve to
meet military and essential civi-
lian needs to satisfy the antici-
pated needs of the armed ser-
vices the OPA said
8n1cs of other makes and
models nre not affected by thr
order and may continue under
rationing regulations as before
the local board was advised
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Mr and Mrs Grady Brewer an-
nounce the birth of a baby dauph-
Ur Tuesday morning
OLD SHRAPNEL HEADED FOR
Nice Headache It
"I’ll Jut eond g headache hack
to Hitler” waa what Frank Wea-
ver veteran of World War I eatd
when ho added a German helmet
worn In th last war to tha acrap
being collected In Sequoyah coun-
ty Tha helmet has a story behind
It Mr Weaver's buddy Homer
Glover who wee g member of the
Army of Ocoupetlon found the
helmet in shall hoi in France
efter the wer Before picking up
the helmet Glam kicked It end
ft of p-n
A I—
j &?" —
(olleded Locally
During Campaign
WEDNESDAY IS DAY
SET TO GATHER ALL
SCRAP IN SALLISAW
"Got in tbo MiTnp" will In tbo
rty in Sailisaw noxl I'lhiosday
Sopii'inher 2 wlion an ail nut
uimpaiyn for mump will bo eon
tlnt’lod
Atliort 1'otorH chairman of Dm
Snllisaw hi rap drio said (lio
town will bo diiikd into soelions
MombirM of tbo Units Unit huvo
arrmitfod to jrot tmekM lltov will
divido into parties and each par-
ty will envoi otto Hoolioii of loan
by mhIIIiut all bousoa In ils soet-
um I'ooplo are la In jivkod U irutb-
or all tbo junk on Iholr promises
and put It in front of tlioir limixo
so tbo collect iik paitioM ran cart
it lo a coni nil point
In a meetinff Tuesday niornluir
of tbo county loaders of l bo scrap
drive G I Woalhorford County
Aucnt said tlmt (17 ions arody
injC on farms ready to be rolJoel-
rd or have alroiKiy boon hauled
In during1 (bis Junk drive Albert
Peters snld that In three hours
Monday nflnrnnon bo nnd Hob
Winborn bad collected six tons
around Snllisaw This makes ft
total of 78 tons collected during
tha drive
Weatherford also said that on-
ly six communities out of the 48
have not sent in cards giving the
amount of scrap families have
for the drive
ITU Hl'XFAHFeM MAN
AFTKlt IN VKHTKl ATION
George Benton Morris of Marblo
City who was arrested recently
by tho FBI was released after
n thorough Investigation wns
mnde by tho FBI It was found
that Mr Mnrrt wn bom tn Hoi
land Dutch and Is a naturalized
Amerii an
lie Is u veteran of World War
T was wounded and cited for
bravery Mr Morris is a good
patriotic American cltieii
DEMOCRATIC PRECINCT
MEETINGS TO BE SOON
Democratic precinct meetings
are art for Tuesday September 8
with the meetings being held fit
4 p in In rural precincts and nt
8 p ni at Gore Vlan Snllisnw
and Muldrow County Democmtio
chairman Raymond Curlilo anid
Wednesday
The county convention will bo
at 2 p m Saturday September
1 D in Snllisaw At 10:00 a m
Mnndny September 28 the atat
Democratic convention will con-
vene -A
Dav Appointed 1st Lieutenant
Technical Horgeant George F
Day has been appointed first lieu-
tenant tn tho army air corps and
will bo transferred from Dale Ma-
bry Field to Mobile Ala Lieuten-
ant Dny Is the son of Mrs Mary
K Day of Vlan
Rer Met he rty ivovea
Rov Metheny has moved to
Fort Smith to make his home
with hi daughter
HITLER TOO
On Way Tc lllller
' '
helmet ell the wey beck to the
U 8 as a aouventr for h)a bud-
dy Frank Weaver
Also added to the scrap collec-
tion wee a shrapnel picked up In
the yard of Doug Choate eleo
veteran of World Wer I ‘ J
week G Herland Davie superin
ten dent of Dwight Mission who
has been gathering acrap from
people near Dwight brought the
12-16 pound shrapnel Into lb
TIKES office where it Is on die-
pier The shrapnel wee fired fra -
rm jg mtt
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