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Wednesday, May 26, 1943
El-Reno (Okla.) Daily Tribune
Buckner of the Aleutians
Two Convicted
By Idabel Jury
Cinematfraction
Bishop Censures
Isolation Ideas
HERO” I’l RUSHER
AZUSA. calif—<UR>—The spirit
of the heroes of Horatio Alder’s
novels still holds sway In the
United States. Orlor H Moor. 31.
has Just become publisher of it
local newspaper, where he began
as printer's devil, having leased
the paper from its present owner.
J911-23: Toe■
ticol officer at
West Point;
trapped for
furs nearby.
IDABEL. May 36 — (A*) — Bert
Miller. 22 years old. and Sam
Murchison, 45 years old, both farm-
ers of the Mount Zion community,
were sentenced to life Imprison-
ment Tuesday for the murder of
James Roden, 23-year-old soldier.
District Judge George R. Chlldenj
pronounced sentence here.
The life sentence was recom-
mended by a Jury which deliber-
ated less than 30 minutes follow-
ing the close of argument about
3 p. m. Tuesday afternoon.
State testimony alleged that Ro-
den. who was visiting his parents
Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Roden on a
furlough, was shot three times In
the head and body with a .32 cali-
ber revolver by Bert Miller when
Roden sought to protect a 15-year-
old boy whom Miller was said to
have been abusing at the pie sup-
per.
About 60 witnesses were called
in opening the testimony. One
witness for the state testified that
Miller and Murohlson were to-
gether at the pie supper and re-
lated she heal’d Miller say, Tm
going to kill someone before 1
have here."
CHICAGO, May 26—i>P)—Bishop
G. Bromley Oxnam. resident
Methodist bishop of the Boston
area, said Tuesday night that iso-
lationism "Is homicidal and suicid-
al in nature and its alternative is
world law and order, dedicated to
the achievement of economic Jus-
tice and racial brotherhood.”
“Too many idealists are drawing
blueprints for a thousand years
Visitors Entertained
During Week-End
Prison Industries In
Kansas Aiding War
WICHITA, Kail
B¥ TRIBUNE CORRESPONDENT
PIEDMONT. May 26—Mrs. J. W.
Tow* and Mr. and Mrs. Warren G.
Towe of Bethany visited Mrs. Nancy
Benge Friday. Warren G. Towe
left Sunday for Fort 8111 where he
was inducted Into the army.
_ Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Cornett and
son, Kenneth, of Wichita, Kan.,
spent the week-end In the home of
Mr. and Mrs. William Wiedemann.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Biggs and
daughter, Donna, visited Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Dickerson and daughter,
Harriet, In Oklahoma City Satur-
day.
Mrs. Maude Kessler returned Sat-
urday after a visit of several rin>*
with Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Swain In
Bentonville, Ark.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Fickess and
family of Okarche visited Mr. Fick-
ess' mother, Mrs. Mattie Fickess,
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frqd Fleming and
(laughter. Eleanor Jane, of Weather-
ford were Piedmont visitors over
the week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Dickerson.
daughter. Argus, and son. Mnnar.
visited Mr. and Mrs. George Se-
gress and son, Terry, at Oklahoma
City Sunday.
Mrs. Blanche Smith of McPher-
son. Kan., arrived Friday for a visit
of several days with her sister, Mrs.
Cora Crossfield, and other relatives
here.
Mn>. Harvey Ivy and Mrs. Aaron
Jackson, teachers in Piedmont
school, are attending the summer
term at Southwestern Institute of
Technology In Weatherford.
Mrs. J. T. Burkhead was re-
turned home last week from Poll -
clinic hospital in Oklahoma City
where she underwent a major oper-
ation four weeks ago.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Biggs and
daughter. Myrtle Ann? spent Mon-
day evening in the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Glenn Taylor at Bethany.
C. A. Morris, state highway patrol-
man stationed at Edmond, spent
the fore part of the week with
Ills family here.
Revival services, which were de-
layed a week because of the rains,
opened Sunday night at the Baptist
church with the showing the motion
v picture, "My Beloved 8on.'\ The
talking movie was filmed in techni-
color. Services are being conduct-
ed at 8:45 p. m. each evening with
Rev. W. C. Rounds, evangelist, and
Rev. Scott Williams, singer. In
charge of the programs.
The Red Cross group reports much
progress In wrapping surgical dress-
ings. The rooms are open every
afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Clay Cleveland of
Putnam City have announced the
birth of a daughter on May 19. Mrs
Cleveland Is a daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. C. F. Jennings.
May 26—i)P)— |
Conversion of prison industries to
war work, a program which began
in May 1942, "already has reaped
a harvest of essential supplies,” .
Carroll Willis, district manager of J
the war production board, said
Tuesday.
Willis said two Kansas iustitu- ‘
lions—the state penitentiary at
Lansing and the reformatory at
Hutchinson—were participating In
war contracts and are standing by
lor more government orders.
of practical politics at the mo-
ment We must move from the.
realm of practical politics at the.
moment. We must move from the
presently collaborating bodies of
war to collaborating bodies of sim-
ilar power in the peace learning
how to work together, and slowly
evolving the institutions of world
order.”
1918: Learned to fly.
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L
S If you suffer MONTHLY >
10-CENT HUIT SETTLED
MEXICO CITY. May 26 ifP,
The supreme court Tuesday settled
a. suit over 10 cents which had
worked Its way up through the
lower courts over an 18-month pe-
riod. The court decided thal,
Manuel Bonlfant uf Ensenada
should pay 10 cents damages lor
tearing a Chinaman s coal during
a fight.
You who suffer such pain with tired,
nervous IcellnKS, distress of "Irregu-
larities”—due to lunctloital month-
ly disturbances should try Lydia
E 1'lnkham's Vegetable Compound.
It lute a aoothlng effort on one a/
uomon’t most Important organs.
Also line stomachic tonic! Follow
label directions. Worth truing.
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Prominent Ministers
To Aid in Programs
NORMAN, My 25 —(Special)—
Prominent state ministers will ap-
pear on vesper service program^
to be held on the University of
Oklahoma campus Sunday eve-
nings through June and July, It
has been announced by Clifford
Murphy, general secretary of thq
Y. M. C A. FYnir denominational
groups of Norman w ill sponsor the
services which will be held In the
university amphitheater.
MEN’S AND HOYS’
SHOT
Jan. 41: Bossed
Amchitka occupa-
tion, start of Aleu-
tians offense.
Hollywood starlet Virginia Pat-
ton shows us one way of look-
ing at this topsy-turvy world
that isn’t bad at all.
June ‘42 Based Iqnd planes (o' score off
Jap fleet carrying bombers against Dutch
.port Clothes
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@ Horbor, trick probably sored Aleutians
LIBERTY SHIP FOR CARVER
RICHMOND. Calif. — <U.R> —The
Liberty ship George Washington
Carver, the second Liberty ship to
be named after an outstanding
American negro—the first having
been the Booker T. Washington—
has Just been launched. Miss Lenp.
Horne, movie lead of “Cabin In the
Sky,” christened the ship, while
Miss Beatrice Turner, flr3t negro
hikes, (lies, climbs under the came diaeomforts as
his soldiers, who fear and respect him. West
Point ’08, he’s served on the Mexican border, in
the Philippines, in World War I. He hunts when-
ever he gets time. Troopers point to the unscarred
pelt of a big Kodiak bear nailed up near his quar-
ters and say “the general just r’sred back an’
bellered an’ the critter died of fright."
Bellowing, barrel-built MaJ.-Gen. Simon Bolivar
Buckner is the big boss of our Alaska-based offen-
sive in the Aleutians. Alaska is one-fifth the size
of the U S., but it has more shoreline—every
foot watched under Buckner’s direction He did a
decade of fortifying in 18 months. Tough-looking,
white-haired Kentucky-bred Buckner is a force-
ful officer who never dodges a decision. At 56, he
woman welder In the yards, acted
as matron of honor. Then to show j
her appreciation of the part play- j
ed by the 6,112 negro workers who
helped build the vessel and were I
present at the ceremony. Miss |
Home planted a resoundful kiss,
on the face of the nearest negro
shipworker.
with $600,000,000 In 1942 and $150.-
000.000 in 1938. Tills will leave a
net disposable Income lor individ-
uals of $6,650,000,000 as compared
with $6,250,000,000 in 1942 and S3.-
950.000,000 in 1938
Food Standards
Watch Is Urged
Canada Shows
Income Gains
OTTAWA Ont. May 28—tfl’.t—Ca-
nadians will have about $400,000.-
000 more money to spend in 1943
than they did in 1942. and there
will be between $300,000,000 and
$400,000,000 less of civilian goods
upon which they may spend iponey.
Donald Gordon, chairman ' of the
wartime prices and trade board, said
in a statement to the national war
labor board here Tuesday.
Gordon stressed that this consti-
tutes a severe pressure against the
price ceilings.
He said that income received by
individuals in 1943 wlU be $7,600,000.-
000 as compared wltli $6,850,000,000
in 1942 and $4.100.000.000 in 1938.
Personal taxes In 1943, to be de-
ducted from these incomes, will
DENVER, May 26—l/P)—Wartime
conditions demand closer vigilance
over health and sanitation stand-
ards, delegates of the 47th con-
vention of the National Associa-
tion ' of
Bolivian Firm Looks
For Huge Tin Output
NEW YORK. May 26 —HP>— Pro-
duction this year of between 14.000
and 15,000 long tons of fine tin for
export was predicted' by executives
of Patino Mines ancf Enterprises
Cons'olldated. InC Tuesday, at the
company's annual meeting.
Claude F. Garrschr vice president
of the Bolivian company. made the
forecast of 1943 production figures
which compared with 13.491 tons
produced in 1942.
Food and Drug officials
asserted Tuesday.
"Owners of public eating estab-
lishments say they cant maintain
sanitary standards. can’t buy
equipment, have too many custo-
ets, help is insufficient and un-
trained," sajd fors. Sarah V. Du-
gan, association president.
“These are excuses—equipment
can still be bought and employes
.____1____I 1_T ini. Salmon I Patino i can be supervised."
was re-elected as president of the-j Mrs. Dugan is a delegate from
company and as a member of the | the Kentucky state department of
board. health.
'Kieadolake
Margarine
War-time shortages may cause
your grocer to be temporarily
out of Meadulake ... so ask for it again
next time you shop. Meadolakc is worth it!
SLACK
SUITS
Rayon Slack
Suits in your
favorite s I y 1 e s
and colors.
For active wear
or lounging; dur-
ing' the holidays.
OVER 5,000,000 WAVES,
WOMEN WAR WORKERS AND WAACS
ore releasing men in our Armjp Services for more active duty...
helping on the production front to build more Ships, Planes,
Tanks and Guns ... making good everywhere.
Wvf/e/,/
Sport Shirts
Arrow and McGregor sport
styles: lhe “Hollywood Ro-
gue" with new closed front
and studied yoke. Arrow
Doubler"—with convertible
collar. Mitoga cut.
2.25 to 5.00
r. Shirts
Short sleeve T. shirts in
assorted patterns and col-
ors. Loosely knit for cool-
ness.
Everywhere you see Chesterfield’s friendly
white pack you can be sure some smoker is
enjoying a MILDER, COOLER, Better.Tasting
smoke. You can *t buy a better cigarette.
Chesterfield is making good with men and
women everywhere because its Right Combination
of the world’s best cigarette tobaccos gives
smokers more pleasure. THEY SATISFY.
1.00 and 1.65
Swim Trunks
Men's Ganlner swim trunks,
Cotton gabardines, poplins
with the "Zelan’ water repel-
lent finish.
2.50 to 3.95
tlh^IuclCfiM SHORTENING
In his mid-
thirties,
Buckner
pinned
West
Point's
heavyweight
mat champ.
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Dyer, Ray J. The El Reno Daily Tribune (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 52, No. 75, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 26, 1943, newspaper, May 26, 1943; El Reno, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc920270/m1/5/: accessed April 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.