The El Reno Daily Tribune (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 54, No. 133, Ed. 1 Friday, August 3, 1945 Page: 2 of 6
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Calumet Group
Enjoys Shower
Mrs. Joe Ketter
Honored At Party
BT TRIBUNE CORRESPONDENT
CALUMET, Aug. 3—Mrs. Louie
Andersen and Mrs. Lov Spears en-
tertained Friday afternoon in the
home of the former with a stork
shower in honor of Mrs. Joe Ket-
ter.
The afternoon was spent infor-
mally with various contests. Prizes
were won by Mrs. Charles Reding;
Corene Reding and Mrs Ketter
Mrs. Ketter received many lovely
and useful gifts. At the close of
the afternoon delicious refresh-
ments were served to the follow-
ing: Mrs. John Montgomery. Mrs.
Chris Andersen, Mrs. Lee Pen-
wright, Mrs. Charles Reding. Mrs
Ted Nltzel, Mrs. Pete Schwartz,
Misses Irene. Corene and Kathryn
Reding, Mrs. Andrew Crouch. Mrs
L. L. Thomas, Mrs. Irvin Pen-
wright, Mrs. Ed Spears, Mrs. I.eRoy
Stanley, Mrs John Cannon. Mrs.
Marvin Thompson. Mrs Charlie
Andersen, and Mrs. S. P Curtis
of El Reno and Mrs E H Moats
of Montlrello, Iowa.
Mr. and Mrs. Loy Spears and J
son Ed accompanied by Mrs. Lottie j
Grass were Sunday evening callers |
of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Spears and
sons of Oklahoma City.
Mrs. E. H. Moats of Montlrello,
Iowa, is visiting in the hollies of
her sisters, Mrs. Chris Andersen
and Mrs Louie Andersen and ol(jci
ti Peno (Okia.) Daily Tribune
Newsreel Recording Of Pacific Action
Public ~
Records
Marriage Licenses
MitirLe Lee Clogg, 25, Norman
Inaval base, Norman, and Mary
Evelyn Hortsmieri, 19, Oklahoma
City.
William O. Campbell, 21. and
Arminta Jane Weyrlck. 19 both
| of Mission, Tex.
| Certificate
j Oklahoma Tsx commission to i
Henry J. Ebellng estate. Interest !
in SE 38-11-5; interest in NE 33- [
‘11-5; lots 18. 19. 20. 21. and 22,:
block 4, Mustang.
Friday, August 3, 1945
Guam' Skipper
This oho,o made as the veteran 7th Australian Division advanced on Jap-held Borneo No 1 T, ,„neH
front ”,W “ *“™»" »< D» Mm
relatives and friends
Bill Davis of North Charleston,
S. C.. Is spending several days in
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Barney
rial, given In honor of all returned
servicemen ana women of this com-
munity. The event took place on j
the lawn of the church. Miss,
Pave Eilen Brannon gave the wel-
rome address. Special numbers
were given by various members '
A large group was present.
Frances Julian and Mrs. oien
McCabe and daughters, north of j Julian of El Reno were Sunday
Calumet.
Weekend visitors in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Penwright and
daughter Leota were Misses Mar-
jorie Blnner. Imogene Wright, Peg-
gy O'Neal, Oloria Davidson, and
Mary Pat Peichlt of Oklahoma
City.
Mrs. Leslie Watts and daughter
Kaye, Private First Class and Mrs.
Otis Moore and daughter Jerry
Lou. Mrs Clay Kennedy and sons,
Mrs. Roy Kennedy, were Thursday-
evening callers of Mr. and Mrs.
Waytnon Smith.
Mrs. Henry Breeze attended the
funeral of her sister. Mrs. C. P.
Berwinkle of Chickasha, Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Garrett Miles.
Jr., and children of El Reno, Bob
Laughlin and Mrs. Dave McFar-
land of Oklahoma City, and Mrs
John Laughlin and daughter were
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Laughlin.
Private First Class Billy Smith-
wick who has been recently sta-
tioned In Germany, has been dis-
charged under the point system
and returned Saturday. Mrs
Smlthwlck and children have been
staying in the home of Mrs
Smithwick’s mother. Mrs H, B.
Prltner.
Miss Margaret Scrugg was a
weekend visitor in the home of her
parents, Mr and Mrs. P O Scrugg
of Sayre.
J. E. Pickard who ts employed
at the Beach airplane plant in
Wichita, Kan., Is spending his va-
cation with his wife, Mrs. Maude
Baker Pickard.
Orace Clapper and Margaret
Clapper of Oklahoma City were
weekend visitors of their sister,
Mrs. Max Rollins and children.
Mr. and Mrs. Orville Kelley and
daughter were guests Thursdny and
Friday In the home of Mrs W. B.
Kelley of Oreenfleld.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Crum enter-
tained Wednesday afternoon with
a birthday party for their son, Ray
Harry, on his fifth birthday.
dinner guests of Mr.
Maywood Rldgway.
and Mrs.
Coal Shortage
Grows Worse
Official Fears
French Upheaval
...........—- i
Warranty Deeds
Austin F MrNabb to E. B. and !
Esther Shadoan. Interest In NW!
17-10-5.
Orace and Carl Wagner to Car- j
mel B. and Cura Faye Bdoti. Lots
8 and 9, block 4, Lakevlew addi-
, tlon to El Reno.
Assignment of Oil and Gas Lease*
Carl J. O’Hornett to Pat Oil
company. SE 20-11-8.
Clyde Kelly to Roy Starr com-
pany. Interest In SE 30-11-7; NE
30-11-7; NW 28-11-8; NE 27-11-8.
Ola Addington to W O. Allen
NW 17-12-8
L. M. Allen to Pat Oil company
SE 19-13-9.
E. R. Perkins to Magnolia Pet-
roleum company. Lots 6 and 7.
other interest in SW 8-11-10; SE
5-11-10; NE 32-11-10; Interest in
the following: SE 32-11-10; SE
Capt. Leland P Lovette of
Washington, D. C., is skipper -of
the U S Navy’s battle cruiser
Guam, one of two ships in the
new class. Only six months in
combat, Guam already has
j proved a battling fortress. Cap-
tain Lovette was Public Rela-
I tions Director at Washington
I before taking over his ship.
low normal for three reasons;
shortage of labor, lack of food and
clothing for the miners, and obso- 2-11-10; SE 14-11-10; NW 18-11-10
lete machinery. Before the war i 0,1 and r,as * ■**'"“*•
to per cent of French mining Per-1 £,?.!***
sonnel was foreign, mostly Polish. | Ed L. Hahn to H. L Berry SW
and n large part drifted away with : 14-13-7.
War Vehicles
Leave Marks
Hills, Landscapes
Of LI. S. Scarred
DETROIT,
3 — (U.fil —The
Filipino Plays
On Wrong Team
Guerrillas Brin#
Head To Police
BLACKWELL, Aug. 3— -ftl.P) *-
Radioman Third Class R. E. Glo-
ver, former member of the Black-
well Tribune staff has written of
ihe fate of a Filipino collaborator.
Excerpts from his story follow:
“A buddy and I wrre on shore
patrol and we saw one of the mast
gruesome sides to war, which came
from playing ball on the wrong
team.
•This guy certainly had been
catching, and perhaps pitching
some for the wrong ball club.
“The army has a few of the
Filipinos who collaborated with
the little 'sons of—,' i can't say
heaven,’ and one of them decided
he didn’t like the secludeft life.
“He decided to go out in the
world, escaped, and as the guer-
rillas knew him well, too well for
him, and as he was supposed to
i have been a murderer, along with
having treasonable qualities, they
decided it Just wasn't right for
him to go around all In one piece.
“First, they ueciaed his brain
wasn’t so good—it has been lead-
ing him astray—so instead of cap-
turing him in the hills they plac-
ed a bullet In that brain, entering
Just above one eye.
“Then since all of him would
be quite a load to bring down and
COTTON PRODUCTION
MEMPHIS, Tenn. —dim—Despite
! manpower shortage and lack of
new machinery, a total of 9,500 -
000,000 yards of cotton fabrics was
produced in the United States Iasi
year, according to the National
Cotton council, compared with 11.-
300,000,000 yards produced during
1942.
„ turn In. they Just lopped off his
war which has .so devastated Ea- dark and handsome head put it
rope has also left marks on the In a sack, and gave It t.. ihe
tlic outbreak of the war . Ab-_J Paul Loosen ft al to Oeneral nation’s automotive highways and | civilian police as a gift.
senteetsm among those who were 0,1 „l°mpany'
PARIS, Aug -3—t0.Pi — Eighteen j Irft rose alarming because they
Miss Mary Jane Thompson and P»rls babies died laat January for
Miss Margaret Moon returned Sat- !every 10 who died in December
urday from Snn Antonio, Tex., Chief reason was the lack of
where they have been visiting the fuel. Most French families went
former’s slater, Mrs. Walter Pierce. ' through one of the coldest win-
^ Mrs Eddie Downey of Oklahomn ,m ln yw* without n single lump
City was a weekend visitor of her jaf coal- unavailable even on the
parents. Mr and *frs T R. Ool- market.
. w _An w>""1|y «r»ve shortage faces natloh’s number one pioblem child
Mr. and Mrs. S P Curtis of1 Prance and other countries of
El Reno. Mrs. Irvin Penwright and j northwest Europe this winter, ae-
Mrs. Eugene Balentl and son' cording to a high American gov-
Mlchacl were Sunday dinner gueats j ernment official who Is here to
of Mr. and Mrs. Barney McCabe i survey fuel
Mrs. Oordon Crump was enter- : Predicting serious political trou-
tained Sunday with a birthday l)lPS 1,1 Prnnce unless the situation
dinner In her home. Those pres- 1 ‘“Proves, he told the United Press
23-13-7.
NE landscaped hills.
Smooth pavements have been
H. A. and Della Blevins to P. F. broken and rutted bv heavv iniii-
l° lhP COUntfy'Hahn- Interest ln sw Itary vehicles and hills scarred with
to forage for food. Vanda J. and Bryan J. Orlfftn : shell holes, a survey bv the Auto-
Frtnch mines suffered .scarcely to Cities Service Oil company NW motive Council
any damage during the war but 2-13-10.
their machinery has not been re-1 Otto and Martha Consteln to
for War Produc
tlon reveals.
T - ............. >«. I»,f * •»: 1
riLt;; ..»«*.....». «».!rj,,vli„nrrf v,“",,na"
natitrfi’s number one problem child. M0”’ Interest- ln
Eight thousand German prisoners.®'
have been sent to work In the j
“They took it over to the com-
pound and laid it out on the sack
and had the other prisoners look
at it as a reminder of how safe
and cozy the compound was.
“It just doesn’t pay to play on
the wrong team over here, no, not
Roscoe T. and Elsie
ent
the occasion were Mrs. ‘-oa‘ the number one problem
Lawrence Slnehr nnd children of jof northwest Europe. The fighting
Crescpnt, Mr and Mrs Ray Cnun ls over hut the war is still on. Be-
and son. Oordon Crump, Donald forp thp war Prance used 5,130,000
Gene Crtunp and Mrs. Lillie O toIW of ,oal a month, a.ie hopes
Crump. by the last three months of this
Mrs Eugene Bnlenti and rhll- vear to attain 2.000.000 tons a
dren accompanied by Miss Bever- nio,uh. This will be enough to get
ly Laughlin and Mrs. Thelma Jack- |onlv P«rt of her Industry going,
aon and daughter spent Saturday 11 means that householders will go
evening in El Reno. without heat for a second winter
Sergeant Paul Hollrah reported and 1 do not think thev can sur-
Monday to Camp Chaffee, Ark,,vlw it without serious upheavals.”
for further asMwnment. He has Cold Winter Ahead
been visiting his wife and infant Even if the French realize a
son for the past 30 days. maximum of 3.000.000 tons month-
Private Ervin E. Bilinti has been ly. this would be enough for only
transferred from Camp Chafree. half a ton of coal for households
Ark . to Camp Wolterx, Tex , lor of several persons throughout the
Infantry training. . entire wlntec, he said.
Ihe Senior Circle of the Wo- , The minister of reconstruction
mens Society of Christian Service I ha* stated that rebuilding of Ihe
of the Methodist church met ’ulna of the war alone will
Thursday afternoon In the par- quire 25,000.000 tons of coal,
sonage basement to quilt Those | UM moment
attending the meeting were Mrs
Clarence Erkalherry, Mrs. Finis
Bullock. Mrs T. R. Golden. Mrs.
C E McCoy. Mrs Ed Haley nnd
Mrs French Laughlin.
Mi and Mrs Albert Leek nnd
daughter visited Sunday aftcrmxin I collapse of the import
with Mrs. Fred Leek who is ill at | are chiefly reap
the El Reno sanitarium They nl-
jso visited Mrs John Snyder and
rc-
At
the shuttered Nor-
mandy town* of Caen and SI Lo
are in exactly Hie same appalling
stale of rubble as when the allies
blasted their way through last
summer.
Domestic coal difficulties and the
program
for the
„ , „ „„ . , ------------ engineers have
BE 2-11-10 and found how to give American fight-
ing men the best weapons possible.
,nlnM and morp ' M«*fted. Pood i ^ ^ R’ ** 32-H-10; grounds throughout rountn"
ssr si T.*sr«si '»ss Zri 'z. r. n
miners are now the highest paid K H . *1 K1 * , I nearly 2,500.000 miles in 3#
workers In France. Clothes and Fllt* P 41111 Hulda Ramming to months,
shoes pave been lequisitioin d from I ® Per'c‘ns- 8 »nd 7,
supplies ordinarily marked for the ‘nterest ‘n 6-11-10.
Mineral Deeds
First National Bank and Trust
company of Oklahoma City to heirs
of Phyllis Hightower Penn. NW
15-14-7; SW 24-13-10. - -
First National Bank and Trust
company of Oklahoma City to
In some of the typical tests,
tanks, trucks or scout cars roar
over the highways, rip through
axle-deep mudbogs and climb hills.
Sometimes the vehicles are sent up
a 60 per cent grade, so steep a
man is unable to walk it without
rubber-soled shoes.
For the finale, vehicles are put
through a 5,000 mile endurance
trial over all the roads and ob-
the proving
grave situation.
Even before the war Fiance was
The afternoon was spent play- I Infant daughter I obliged to import 33 per cent of
tag various games Ray Harry Oene Leighton received his dU- her coal from Germany
teceived many nice gifts from his | charge recently from the army and Belgium
and Is
little friends
At the close of the afternoon Ice
t ream and cookies were served to
the following: Caroline Winter-
mute, LeRoy Stewart, Janice and
Kenneth Rollins. Kent Lee and
Dickie Dean Thompson, Barbara
and Michael Balenti. Elsie Adel
and Larry Marye. Bill Andersen.
Mrs William
now at Ihe home of hts
parents, Mr and
Leighton.
James Smith who recently re-
ceived his discharge under \he
point system from the service was
a Monday evening caller of Mr
and Mrs Frank Hall.
Mrs. Albert Leek and daughter
Ed Spears, and Charles Penwright, | and Freddie Lerk
England
Imports from Oer-
many and Belgium arc now out ol
the question. The Saar mines, for
-xample. are operating at one-six-
teenth of normal capacity, pro-
ducing barelv enough for the op-
eration of the mines themselves
England, which has been sending
France 200.000 tons monthly since
liberation, has such severe ratlon-
_ . aprp dinner : tag at home that she u pvncrtcri
Mrs. Clarence Wlntermute, Mrs. guests Friday In the home of Mrs
Eugene Balentl. Mrs Ja;k Marye. Leek’s parents, Mr and Mrs Clyde
Haynes and children, west of El
Reno
Jr., and Mrs Bertrand Crump.
M B. Cope of El Reno and M.
J. Cope of Rochester, 111., were
Bunday afternoon callers of Mr.
and Mrs Barney McCabe.
Mr and Mrs Chris Anderson
and Mrs. E. H Moats of Montlcel-
lo. Iowa, accompanied Mr, and
Mrs Bid Morris of Oeary to Dal-
las. Tex.. Sunday.
Juanita Rae Laughlin. who has
been aerlously ill for several weeks
ts Improving 8he is the daughter
of Mr and Mrs Ray Laughlin,
aouthwest of Calumet
Chaplain L. W. Cronin of Fort
Reno was the guest speaker Sun-
day evening at the Calumet Meth-
odist church, at an Ice cream so-
NO SNOW IN MAY
HELENA, Mont.—(U.W—For the
first time since 1938. no snow fell
In Montana’s capital city during
May this year, the U 8 weather
mreau reports.
to cut this out altogether
A spokesman of the ministry of
Industrial production told the
United Press, "We are negotiating
with America to receive 200.000
tons n month. This will be warm-
ly welcomed but is a drop in the
bucket when we imported more
than a million and a half ions be-
fore the war.”
_Domestic production is well be-
Keep Your Radio on tho Job
Bring It to Ua For
Kxpert Repairing!
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1*1 8. Rock Island Phono US
Hungry moths won’t make >
meol out of your cloth**—If you
sproy your rlo**t« with Flit)
Flit kills moths, *tgs. and larva*
—on thm spot—■■ stsinl*** whoa
u**d as diroctod and ploasant-
smslling, too! Buy i
amplo supply today.
military
Results, according to the minis-
ter of industrial production, are
already appreciable A spokesman
said that average production on
June 8 was 10.000 tons higher than
a similar dav ln Mny
/ TFrank J. Hightower SW 24-13-10;
But it is still far from sufficient, nw 15-I4-*Y ^
French economy is as flat as Release of Oil and Gao Leases
Fiench war ruin*, and discontent Sinclair Prairie Oil company to JUclfs provided by
Ernie Mass et al. Interests in SW ground
When Saar Was ^French 7-14-8. and lots 3 and 4; NE 17-14- After the test has been com-
France looks to Germany for 8■ NE 21-14-8; NW 21-14-8; NW pleted the vehicles are torn down
coal. The French government has 17-14-8. All SW 17-14-8; SE 21- and Inspected for wear and tear,
conducted conversations with the H-8; NE 12-14-9; NW 12-14-9;
Dutch and Belgian governments 17-14-8; SW 2-14-9 and lots
with a view to requesting that the 8 and 4; SE 2-14-9.
exploitation of the Ruhr be shared Sinclair Prairie Oil company to
with Germany’s neighbors. Chief Elizabeth L. McCarthy ct al SW
dread in France is that the Ruhr 12-14-9: Interest in SE 12-14-9.
now ln the British zone of occu- Sinclair Prairie Oil company to
pa tlon. will be list'd to get German *iTederick and Clara Rott SE
industry going ahead of French. 1-H*#
There Is a political movement in _
Ray D. and Una Jones to
Open Evenings
UNTIL 11:0ft
• CLUB BREAKFASTS
• CAFETERIA LUNCHES
• DELICIOUS DINNERS
• CHOICE STEAKS
Sandwiches and Short Orders
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>>ip
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different styles
—either fitted
or straight!
The secret is a
concealed draw-
string inside *
the coat. Loosened, it
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together, it's fitted.
Blended by Hollander,
styled with our own
Carol Brent
deftness... '
at Wards Catalog
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*77 plus tax. For
a 10% deposit
(plus regular
payments) we will hold
it for you till Nov. 15r-
Stop in, see the actual
coat at..*
MONTGOMERY WARD
119 North Bickford
El Rrno, Oklahoma
Phone* 1600 — 1601
THOSE TWO "JT SPOTS GET THE
WEAR AND TEAR — AND C-Z WAX
LASTS TWICE AS LONG — EVEN THERE!
• • to annex the Saar, and
,’verywhere are posters with the
slogan "When France was strong, I
the Saar was French " Oovem- j
ment circles, however, disclaim any !
'hare in the movement and say
they are perfectly satisfied with!
the present arrangement undei I
which French and American tech-
nicians are working the Saar.
American economic experts say
there are two alternative solutionsiavenue
to the problem. Either Americans!-
st home must set their thermo-
Mata lower next winter, or the
U. 8 army must allot a considera-
ble number of technicians and
trucks to the Ruhr The Amerl-
-*n army is reported to be unen-1
kustaattc about this plan. Its I
members wish only to return home.;
Poultry Improvement
Observed At Hughes ,
HUGHES, Aug. 3—(U.RI—Hughes
county poultry has shown a rapid
Improvement the last few years
by the intrductlon of pure strains
by 4-H club members.
H. O. Ware, extension poultry
Den- fXPerti *ftld at a «rcent annual
nts Bargeliotes. Interest In lots 11,
12. 13 and 14. block 105. El Reno.
Olivette Hatchett Duffy et al
to ‘ Dennis . Bageltotes. Interest In
lots 11, 12. 13 and 14. block 106.
El Reno.
4-H ’broiler show" here that "ihueh
credit” for the mass improvement
in quality of poultry "should go
to the youngsters who exhibited
birds" at the show.
Miss Mary Ann Taylor of Ard-
more Is visiting In the home of
her grandparents. Mr and Mrs
Frank Taylor, 314 South . Barker
Bring Us Your Pictures
We’ll Frame Them.
HARRY WAGNER
421 South Rock Island
• VULCANIZING
• TRACTOR TIRE
REPAIRING
• RECAPPING
• NEW TIRES
AND TUBES
HAHN
BROTHERS
111 East Wade
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Scientist* .,. those wonderful, mode*! men ,,. would never mike such an
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B.odyne R help* nff**t the unkind depremnti of normal skin mpiratfqn..
that it stimulate* the vital oxygen intake of your skin * tiny celU.
But wait and ice what your mirror tell* you ... when you begin using
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LASTS TWICE AS
LONG - GOES
TWICE AS FAR!
lender tho kitchen fink! Beneath
the range! Those two "hell’’ spot*
get most of the wear and tear —
spilled di*h water, grease and
constant loot traffic. That’s where
C-Z proves itsamazing durability!
The Camauba-armored film of
C-Z Floor Wax protects your
linoleum and keeps it looking
new! Camauba is nature’s own
protective gum, from the leaves
of tropical palm trees. Its hard,
lustrous surface resists water — /.l
can be wiped with mild suds! \±J
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