The El Reno Daily Tribune (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 52, No. 214, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 7, 1943 Page: 1 of 6
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Volume 52
Highschool Group Will
Give Patriotic Pageant
I
Observance &
Week
County Exceeds
Quota Assigned
For War Chest
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Did You Hear
NOTHER army air pilot from
Canadian county lias enter-
ed foreign service. Lieutenant
Melvin Van Busk irk, son of Har-
ry Van Buskirk, west of Concho,
has arrived In Africa, his rela-
tives have been informed. He
the grandson of Mr and Mrs
R L Brtsmun of Corner Door
community.
Incomplete Figures
For El Reno Show
$6,000 Collected Here
With nearly all sections of Cana-
dian county on the bandwagon,
reports from the United War Chest
drive showed Saturday that $14,000
had been contributed by county
citizens for the benefit of the 17
war relief agencies of the national
-o—
s
Private Billy E. Heitzman. who
was stationed at Camp Wallace.
Tex., recently was selected to
attend a university for advanced
study in the army specialized
training program. He is the son
of Mr. and Mis E. Hritzman of
Union City, where he was grad-
uated from highschool in 1942.
Before ills induction in the army
he w as employed by Brown ship-
yard at Houston. Tex.
Mrs. Laura McCain. 517 West
Woodson street, has received
word that tier foster son. Cor-
poral Vernon C. Lawrence, has
arrived overseas. Hr was grad-
uated from highschool here in
1936.
Diversion Dam
Steel Released
Project Approved By
Federal Authorities
Mona,..
Open to
III observance of Aim,
i cation Week, a patriotic
1 open to the public will be present-
! ed Monday night in the highschool
I auditorium as the feature of a
back-to-school program.
• The pageant. “America at War."
1 will begin at 8:15 p. m., while ail | war fund
classrooms and departments will be Leonard Smith, chairman for the
I open from 7:45 to 8:15 for visita- drive, said that all reports were
tion. not in and a final figure on col-
! Four departments in the high* lections probably would not be pos-
school, including the vocal music, sibie for several days. The county
Instrumental music, speech and art qUOta for the drive was $13,562
departments, are cooperating In Each town and school district of
staging the pageant, according to ^e county was assigned a certain
announcement by Walter P. Marsh. | pgrt 0f this amount as its quota
principal.
A concert by the highschool
band. “Youth on Parade” directed
by Leo C. Murray, will open tiw*
program. Numbers will include
"Over There.” arranged by M. L.
Lake; "Stars and Stripes.” ar-
ranged by Philip Sousa; Deep
South.” arranged by Dvorak
To Depict War Work
The pageant will depict the dif-
ferent kinds of war work which
I students of the highschool have
done and are doing in furtlierUig
' the war effort.
First scene will be America
, Works." Students appearing in
the farm picture will be Don Doug-
| las. farmer; Mary Sue Fuller,
Betty Jo Cannon. Betty Ann Hahn,
i Maltha Harvey. Natalie Lokens-
! gard. Peggy Sherman. Dorothy
Ward. Mary Wynes. Rot* Zell
J Mobbs. Freda Heupel. Dora Dean
McNew and Mary Ellen McNcw,
! farmerettes.
Appearing in the factory will be
; Ella
Letter From
Home Folks
Interesting Events
Of Past Week Are
Summarized Here
For Men in Service
EH Reno. Okla.
Nov. 6, 1943
EAR JOE: The usual string of
prospective jurors, looking as if
Postoffice Is
Serious About
Early Mailing
Haydon Vows Slogan
This Year Means
Just What It Says
"Do your Christinas mailing early”
means very early this year.
they wished they were somewhere I ')<fto"lcc *hlver-
..... _____... -------------- rniirt. I tag at the prospect of the annual
Map Plans For Parade
Hand, Soldiers, Horses, Mules, Army Equipment
Will He Included in Thursday’s Spectacle
Plans for one of the largest pa- men from the 253rd remount squad-
else. began decorating the court
house this week as a new Jury
term of district court got under-
Christmas rush, has asked citizens
to mail their Christmas packages
and cards in November, Jesse W
Civic, Patriotic Groups Stalin Declares
Nazis at Brink
Of Catastrophe
Japanese Are Handed
Severe Sea losses In
Solomons Showdown
rades in the history of El Reno
were being shaped Saturday as civic
ron will appear accompanied by
three mule-arawn buck boards. Ac-
and patriotic organizations joined cording to Major Louis T. Burns,
forces to make the observance of jr., the teams drawing buckboards
Armistice day, Nov. 11. a tribute
not only to veterans of former wars
but to sendee men in the present
war
are probably the best in the country,
having won prizes in army competi-
t ion.
PREhS
The El Reno chamber of com- Reno highschool band. Among lo
h\ ASSOCIATED
The Russian army climaxed its
lour-month offensive Saturday by
The parade will be led by fee & | liberating Kiev, mother of Russian
cities, on the eve of the 26th an-
wav Monday. We have hadI Haydon, El Reno postmaster re-
planting weather recently and the
farmers probably resented the In-
terruption occasioned by the course
of justice.
Our county rationing office re-
ports.
Haydon said he had been warn-
ed that “delivery of the annual
flood of Christmas gifts and cards
on time, always a serious problem.
merer made arrangements Saturday i cal organizations which will $PPttr nlvenary ol the Soviet revolution,
with Major General Ralph M. Pen- in the procession are loo Wranglers pj.C|njer Marshal Joseph Stalin
nell. commander of the Fort Sill I club members on horseback, the
field artillery replacement center. American Legion and auxiliary, the
told a gaily celebrating Moscow
that Germany now “stands at the
edge of catastrophe" and that "a
ported this week that 23.278 war wij| ^ more than a problem this
ration books Np. 4 have been dls- year__H wlll ^ an impossibility
to have a battery of 106 mm. howit- Canadian county chapter of the ^ _________
zers and 225 fully equipped soldiers American Red Cross, the Grand I rcaj second front” is near.
for the parade, which begins at 3 Army of the Republic. Boy Scouts. ali>0 announced
p. m Thursday. j Veterans of Foreign Wars and aux-1 RmaUlii miao tMWKmnm
Captain Paul L. Pooler and Lieu- iUary.
tenant G. T. Winters of Fort Sill Several outlaying towns also have
♦ n/i Thk fuMnewhat less I ----;7 | wlll br ln charge of the Fort Sill indicated that they will participate
trUnited. This is 1M | ^ Christmas mailings are made paradc. Their In the parade. The Ladies Riding
command will consist of 21 vehicles,'club of Geary and Indians from
eight 105 mm. howitzers and 225 Concho will participate
n ^ ................. than previous circulations of thc| largely in November
Smith reported that only 12 school I popular OPA publications, and the
districts of the county failed to | ration office believes the number
of men who recently have left for
Single Solution Seen
meet their quotas. Others passed
their quotas with excellent major-
ities.
All Town* Over Top
The postoffice department believes men fully equipped with carbines Other organizations invited
the armed forces accounts for Uu- lh« prob' and P«c*
take part in the event have not yet
decrease,
have gone
Of course » lot of folks I tem 1® to buy and mail In No vein- | c L McOiU, chairman of the signified their intention to partici-
to California too. Most ber- marking your parcels Do Not - parac|f committee for the Wranglers pate
El Reno, with a quota of M.m of us are still at home, however.
had reported $6,000 collected on
Saturday.
Okarche. Yukon. Calumet. Mus-
tang, Piedmont and Union City
waiting for you
Open Until Christmas." That is
the only way. authorities assure the
public, to avoid disappointment on
Christmas day. not only for mll-
OCAL adults are talking about | nolls Gf civilians but also for mil-
-i an 11 p. m. curfew' hour, with I lions of members of the armed
had also passed their quota marks. | ^ie pmpp^ Qf keeping the younger | forces wlio are still in this county.
explains that
club, which first Instituted plans for In charge of arrangements for the
the parade, stated that Miss Mary parade is a Wranglers club com-
Ashbrook, county civilian chairman j mittee composed of McGill, clialr-
of WAC recruiting, had promised to man. Ferd Merveldt, Steve Lucus.
obtain a group of WACs to march
in the parade
Herschel Smith. Clyde Wler, Sam
Wier and H. E. Piatt, acting presi-
From Fort Reno, a troop of horse- dent of the club
The El Reno federal reformatory Jry off the gtreeU The measure
had reported collections of $742 ^ no^ yet
and Clmairon Field had reported
$520. Smith added.
In a statement issued at Okla-
Accordmg
The department
transportation facilities are burden-
Leouard Smith, | ed to the limit with war materials
county chairman. Canadian county and personnel, and the postal serv-
rcsidents have oversubscribed then ice has sent more than 31.000 ex-
Chest drive,
pitching, Joe.
We’re still in there' and navy.
1 Problems Multiply
1 |1>A$3 quota of the United War j perienced employes into the army'
War Chest campaign, praised work-
ers hi the drive
Solicitor* Commended
/OU may know some of these,
folks, who are wearing uni-
Ellis Loses In
Damage Action
The war production board has re- j
leased 5,000 tons of steel to be used Helen Thompson as I
Lou Bywater. Mary Lu Blatr., Don-
in byiklum the «ver»ion dam seven ^ ^ Je#n ^ w>ndB Slm.
miles below Canton, it was reported
“We take ofl our hats to the
thousands of Oklahomans who have
gone out and got the dollars, as | forms all over the globe:
well as to those who have con-
There’s Staff Sergeant Jesse
tributed the money. We don’t D9nwalt who. \n conformity with
know all their names, but they j censorship rules, Is
are the solicitors on the community
Saturday..
This dam. which has bt-en ap- Leach
proved by the war food administra- j Hale mechanics.
Uop and nuiiy gngfcams, will *up-
plement the Fort Supply dam and
can be used without the aid of the Elizabeth Bakewell as the Amcri-
teams. We laid out the field, the
mons. Wanda Lorenzen. Maurice! chairmen selected and harnessed
Etheridge. Loraine Relsche. Doris
Muriel Wieman and Joyce
“now overseas.
Raymond Urton is
Reel of Life
Is Reversed
WAC Sergeant Wied
Is Issuing Orders
To Former Teacher
HE moving reel of life is spin-
ning in reverse when Private
' Babcock in Canadian county dls-1 Elizabeth Pack of Tulsa asks per-
trlct court Saturday at the-conclu- mission of her first sergeant at the
^■others Will Appear
In the school picture will
Canton dam. now ineompletcd
can girl: Ella Mae Bien. Patti Rao
Because of the illness of Frank . Collins. Ruth Ann Farris. Shlrleen
Lieutenant
co-pilot on a Flying Fortress
. . ... . , 'somewhere In England.”
the teams, but we all know who
did the plowing” he said. ^ PHH
Magee also praised the splendid the air forces "somewhere In the shopping in crowded stores, tong
direction that the campaign baa | Ptciflc. . *
Ensign Janies H Burge calk’d
his wife In El Reno this week from
eating that few. if any. counties I California after a tour of duty a better choice of merchandise than
would fail to reach their assigned aboard ship on some of the seven will be available later
Officials point out that the volume ,
of mail now Is far above any pre- |
vious records, that railway cars by
the hundreds have been diverted to
war service and that the air lines
have only about half as many planes | dant was ordered by Judge Lucius
as they once operated.
Another good reason lor shopping
Directed Verdict For
Hock Island Ordered
A directed verdict for the defen-
reoeived in oractically every county
of the state, with reports indi-
and mailing earlier than ever be-
fore this year Is the fact that re-
tail stores are short-handsd, says
Corporal Emery J. Mosher is with postofficc. Purchasers can avoid
waits for service, and other incon-
veniences of late shopping if they
buy now. They also doubtless have
sion of the damage action of Has- j WAC post headquarters, Tinker
kell Ellis, Banner, against the Chi- j Field, Oklahoma City.
Raab. president ol the North Cana-
dian River Flood Control and Im
provement association, the Tuesday James
Fuhring, Mary Edna Hale. Ruth I quotas when final figures are tab- seas.
Hodges, Phyllis Hunnicutt. Janelle | ulated
Phyllis Lokensgard. Mar-
night meeting in Oeary concerning | Jorie Nanson, Frances Novy, Esther
this project has been postponed.
\p|.r«i|>ii.ttint Obtained %
The meeting will lie conducted as
soon as Raab, who Is in California,
is able to attend. H. G Keller, sec-
Peck. Carol Galloway and Dorothy j
BoUngcr. students in the youth
parade; Harold Smith and Melvin
Hoffman, agriculture; Jackie Whin-
ery. Billy Wiggins and Jimmy El-
iS S STS- R- SSr - enbun,
i Billie Barker and Richard Do
commerce, has been informed.
ol
Congressional appiopnotion
liredrd «o build the diver- N'"™ 'Brt; Jfan cr.nn.et
Klon dam hinf already obtains by BroWn seteuce; Jean
the war food .dmlntatratton -hteh u>ut*e PoweU. sewhm.
has puslied the projrrt as a war ^ allrt Rcwon. Bar-
emergency measure. The project,
which would convert several thou-
sand screw of land Into productive
diversified farming Umd. long has ,refr a ^ a g
service* Kepre*enleg
Legion Program
Set Thursday
llomei'ominf Arranged
Fur Armistice Day
Thursday, Nov. 11. the 25th an-
niversary of the Mgning of the
armistice which ended the first
n« h tvpmg; Joe Perry and Reu-jWo,I(i *«« win ** marked bV
D*ii Dennis, aeronautict; Chailcei) IEl Rrno l>osf Nn 34 (,f thr
rt
zier. shop; Noble Hartman and i
Harry Herberger mathematics;
Lieutenant Robert Dubbersteln I
of the anti-tanks has landed In |
Africa and two other Dubbersteln
boys also arc in the game. Her-!
bert is a cadet at the air forces
navigation school. San Marcos,
Tex., and Annin Is a petty officer;
second class at Uie Norman naval
base.
Harold Sand, serving ln Emi-
luitd with the air forces, is a sei-
geaut.
Sergeant Jean Savage, who has
been ln Alaska more than two
yean*, now ia at Fort Lewis. Wash.
His brother. Howard, is a seaman
Cadets To Join
In Public Event
Morgan Will Deliver
Talk on Air Power
cago. Rock Island and Pacific Rail-
way company.
Upon completion of testunony in
the suit. Judge Babcock directed a
verdict for the defendant and Jurors
complied.
The Ellis petition, filed last Mar.
4 in the office of FYank Taylor,
court clerk, sought a Judgment of
$15,000.
It was not many years ago when
this same top sergeant was young
Anna Marie Wied who asked “May
I, Miss Pack?” of her school teacher
in El Reno.
Little boys and girls all over the
country sit lu school and dream of
being a first sergeant with their
school teacher the private. Many
big. strong sergeants secretly are
■ . 4 JL J coveting the longing to have some
Ihr petition related that a abou i remembered teacher assigned under
9 p. in. on Sept. 19, 1942, the Ptah»- t|iem gfrgeant wted now has this
tllf was riding In an automobile, colden oppQrtunlty
operated east on Foreman street In
H Reno by H. M. Buck ol Banner QEJWiKANT WIED was extremely
gtid that the automobile and a Rock ^ ^ ^
Island freight train collided at the
Foreman street crossing
Personal Injuries Cited
A musical program by cadets from
Mustang Field and u concert by the
El Reno highschool band will lie
Included on the program when Geof-
frey F. Morgan of the Douglas Air-
craft company. Oklahoma City,
speaks at 7:30 p. m. Wednesday
new WACs were expected to report
from the army administration school
at Conway. Ark. This meant much
BJlls asked the Judgment as com- ' detail work and forms to be com-
pensation for personal Injuries.
been advocated by Ranb
tion.
assoc la-
.Scope I* liiiliralerfl
Scene two will be “America
Fights,” opening with “Uncle flam's
Call.” In this scene will be Hugh
Present plans by army engineer* Hawkins as Uncle Sam. while the
eontein(date the covering of 26.000 (|tnrjCW| will be represented by
acres of land by the diversion dam i*maid smith and Casper Herod
second class at the flan Diego.
can Legion as a homecoming, with! Calif., armed guard school repair j in the highschool auditorium
several events scheduled for the I base. | uncjcr auspices of the El Reno chani
Jack Wtewal. private first class, j 0f commerce
day
I
George Sheets, commander of the | has departed from Tinker Field at
post, announced Saturday that Lc- j Oklahoma Ci,t> and arrived in
gton member* will attend memorial j England
and irrigation canal. If the Can-
army; Jack Tomlins and Jack
ton da lit is com pic ted, an additional nicker, navy; Don Conner and Bob
10,000 acres would be included, it
reported *
Fowler, marines; Bill Shifty and
Jack Riley, const guard; Ansel
Completion of the Caul on dam. world and Keith flehroeder, mer-
srrvices at 11 a. m. Thursday In the
El Reno higtischool auditorium and
assist highschool students In pres-
enting a program
At noon a Dutch lunch will be
served in Legiou hall for all metn-
Iki '
The public is Invited to attend
the free program which features the
address by Morgan on Air Power
for Victory.” i
As manager of the speakers' bu-
He Is beginning aviation i rcau for Uie aircraft company. Mor-
gan has attained popularity as a I mk
— xfLxmn rsjrzzrzzE sz | r r;
ter Blair and Victor Dubbersteln.
James P Upton must have liked
Uie plan®* hr riew in as a para
trooper.
cadet training at Pennsylvania
•Slate Teachers college. Slippery
Hoik. Ps.
Lieutenant Richard L. Boren i*
another county youth who has “hi -
Serving as Jurors in the trial, tine. There were so many things to
which opened Friday morning, were think about she hardly glanced at
P V. Essary, Guy Roberts. Chester ! the five newly assigned members
Smith. J. R Phillips. Dietrlck Leek.' of her company as she proceeded to
W Gilmore. Clyde 8cott. Alex process them.
“Your name?” she asked, witiiout
B. glancing up.
I “Elizabeth Pack.” replied the first
Hufnagel, Albert Heupel. Allen Ev-
ery. Ernest, Llebseher and A.
Powell.
Trial
damage suit of j private
After a few emotional moments.
years, bus been prevented by ac
tion of the war production board
Sooncrs Double
( mint on Kansas
NORMAN NcfV. 8—Two touch-
Another Dutch luncheon will be
medical corps; Ynette Culley ^rved at 5:30 p in. In Legion hall
fluent and forceful speaker on avia- I
tion topics. A former educator and | petition, filed here last June
a former member of the Cali- | jj relates that at about 6:45 a m.
Rovetla Weeks, 49. of Oklahoma I •••*'* gasped the sergeant.
Cltv against Oklahoma Railway j fUilng at the new member. You
company was opened in district j were my teacher hi El Reno ”
court Saturday and trial of the ac- i lt ..
tion will be resumed Monday mom-j M*® -status of ®BcJl was sUenes‘
tabllshed%
Okay, Pack. I'll show you where
you are to sleep.”
“Yes. Sergeant Wied ”
Ktrurk Hv Ntreei C »r
forfiia legislature, he has been »
lecturer since 1920
He was bom in London. England,
All of
Olivette
Martha
Outh, WAC; Billie Jean Hawkins ] wlth J944
and Peggy Wiggins. WAVES; Au-j carcja
dean 8outhem and Madelyn Or-
mun. WAAK; Nauvia Jo Corlce
rived safely overseas
Bill Tilt Is represented on Ills
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At 0 p. in. a tencr wtU be held to | /#nd „1Bn*hool,r, Ros. education. U,eluding a bachelor
H. Davlit has been promoted to ^ “r,s d*«w I'om 8,*nlo,d Ujjjj
corporal leclmiclan at Camp Adair.
on June 2rf. 1943. the plaintiff was
at a streetcar stop at the Inter-
section of Ollie and Northwest Fifth
IOuImf# army tutrggg;
Marsh and Oeorgemnn | j1H|| ajj Erg ion members
paid-up membership
60 years ago and was brought to strfkft In Oklahoma City, waiting
to board a streetcar as a passenger,
down* In the opmltiR six minutes an<j Annette Oreenwood. canteen
formed the victory margin for Ok- j
lahoma Sooncrs. who held off a
furious last half Kansas aerial
Dorothy Maddox will appear a*
the goddess of liberty In tire fl?
thrust to win 26-13 before a home- ^ wh|ch wlu ^ dosed with
coming crowd of 6 500 |x*ople to- „Thf% BUf 8panfM Banner.”
day and remain in a tie for the lead
In the Big Six football champion-
ship race
Narrator Designated
Narrator for the program will be
Barbara McCullough, wltli Loveilq
The Sooners swept to the first Porterfield serving as piano ac-
counter ln three minutes and 15 eomMmtet.
second*, taking the ball on the Scenery has been prepared by
Kansas 40 where Bob Brumley set Qlor|<| Joulr q*** poX. Loveilq
It up on the 7 and Darrell Lebow por^crf|dd, Eleanor Thompson
went over on the fourth Oklahoma Ke|meth Tay|or, Tliehna Blood-
play of the lamer. worth, Ella Lou Bywater, Eunice
The Oklahoma victory set the Msrle Kamm. Eugene Key, Alan
stage for r title match with Mis- Keith. Reuben Padgett. Phil Alex-
aourt next Saturday at Columbia.
Sheet* also announced that the
Legion hall will be open from noon 1 wo Clnilkey boys are
until tlie end of Uie day for the | their marks In the navy
purpose of obtaining new member-
making
o. w
verslty in California and a master of
arts degree from Columbia univer-
sity. New York City, ha* been ob-
tained in this country
lias been promoted to niacliiniM 'u
’
when she was struck by the street- Pn^r Indian service and teach
car. She alltgfs »he suilfred serious ,UUe Navilj08 New Mexico U-
and permanent injuries and is ask
ing a Judgment of $7^00
ships in the organization. In tfcglmalg third class at the Norman
state membership contest now un- base and Fred J.. Jr., is an in
derway. U»e sixth district, to which structor at the Ban Diego naval
the F:i Reno |K>st belongs, is second
under. Clyde Urton. Dora Dean
McNew, Fern Roblyer. Carmen
Wyatt, Marcia Nation, Alma Fitch.
Phyllis Anderson and F*lolna
Greenwood.
Charles fleamanda, BUI Waller,
Dr. Juat-ph M Ounun. H07 8outli Ororifr Culler* and Don Simmon*
Marker avenue, was stolen Iron, i will be ttUge assistants.
Au(»niol)ilc Stolen
From I’arkitiK Spaco
A 1935 model sedan owned by
the inn Mock of Fast Wood von street Lou
Friday night, Lee Harvey, chief of pel and
police, reported
The automobile whs taken some- Kram
time between 10:30 p in. and mid-
night, while Di. Ozimui was woiking
Ann pyistel. Pauline Heu-
Dnlores Clark are hi
charge of publicity for the pro-
War Dads Will
Receive Report
Report of the national convention
of American War Dad* which was
conducted in Kansas City Oct. 26,
27 and 28 w(ll be given by Rev. A.
C. Dubbersteln when the El Reno
chapter meets at 8 p, m. Monday
In the Knights of Columbus hall
for the November session.
Rev Dubbersteln will use the title
of the national War Dads* song.
“Tlie Man Behind the Man Behind
the Oun” as the title for his dis-
cussion Monday night.
More than 500 delegates from 32
slates were present at Uie national
convent ion,
In addition to Rev Dubbersteln'fi
report Monday night, the program
will include the election of officers
for the local chapter to serve for
The pageant will depict the du-
_ _ __ Posters have been prepared by I the ensuing year.
in hi* ofinT The Ignition key had Allen Anderson. Bill Bay less, Rich-1 All war dads in the community
not boon left in the cai. Harvey | *** Courtney, Floyd Flippen, John as well as members of the chapter
(PLEAflE TURN TO PAOE 6) ^are urged to attend Uio mooting.
air bsse, with a rating of ma-
chinist’s mate second class
A promotion from corporal to
ucrgeuut has been marked up for
t*y Roy Waller at Hdgewood Ar-
senal, Md. ,
Dr. Edward Oreemn soon will
be leaving El Reno to serve ln the
navy hs a lieutenant commander.
Ely win Powell, private rtrat clast,
has arrived In Rug land with the
army ordnanoe department.
Private Leslie Rnblyer has left
the Amarillo. Tex, army flying
school for Oklahoma City univer-
sity to begin aviation cadet traln^
ing.
James Ray Blevins has begun
the army's primary flight training
course at Tlumderbird Field. Olen-
dalc. Arte.
rflHfl undersigned, who la being
transferred Immediately from 8
comfortable desk in a warm office
to a damp and windy Rock Island.
Bickford and Choctaw avenue pa-
trol. doet not reallv mind. The
farmers need tlie rain.
-••Your Hometown Reporter.
Killing Is Given
On Tax Deeds
Refusal of the Canadian county
treasurer to sign resale tax deeds
tor certain property sold in Cana-
dian county last May was upheld
Friday by Attorney General Ran-
dell 8. Cobbs, the Associated Press
reported Saturday. Tlie status of
three lots In the 500 block of West
Wade street, formerly occupied by
the old Plaaa hotel, was Involved.
Hie Canadian county attorney, ln
asking for the opinion, said the
state fire marshal had condemned
the building but that the county
coiiiiniasloners had sought an In-
junction to prevent the building
from being removed until taxes were
paid Tlie Injunction was refused
in district court and the lots later
were sold but for not enough to
pay delinquent taxe*
Selected as Jurors in the Weeks y when she enroled in the women’s
cage were Charles Graham, Allen • arlnv
Every. A. B Powell, Ernest Ueb- I sergeant Wted. the daughter of
seller, Clyde 8cott, Claude Sheets, j Mrft w m Morrison. 312 North
Alex Hufnagel. Elmer C. May. Ches- Macomb avenue, finished school at
ter Smith, A W Gilmore. P. V
Essary and Guy Roberts.
El Reno Elks Enler
Current Controversy
'Hie EUta at FH Reno have enter-
ed a current controversy concern-
ing the song. ‘Pistol Packin’
Mama *
Judge Baker If. Melone, exalted
ruler of the Elk* lodge here, said
In hi* monthly letter to brother
Elk* that “Pistol Packin' Mama ’
was the “sign of a pey copat hie
era similar to that when we were
promoting bunion derbys and mara-
thon dance* a quarter of a cen-
tury ago."
“The only difference,” he said.
I they had invaded the Crimea from
the east and had firmly establish-
ed beachheads on the Kerch pen-
insula both north and south of
the town of Kerch. Half a dozen
towns and strongly fortified Ger-
man strong points were captured
in the landing operation*.
Tlie Russians smashed on 19
miles south of ruined Kiev
“Find Aim” la Cited
In apparent reassurance to those
fearing a Communist hegemony
post-war program, the Soviet lead-
er declared “the people of France.
Yugoslavia and the occupied coun-
tries again must become free and
independent."
“This is our iirst aim that the
peoples ol Europe must have free-
dom to choo*e their own govern-
ments,” he continued. “We also
mast see that there Is not in the
future any chance for aggression
by Oermany ”
Tlie Moscow conference docu-
ments pledged specifically only the
Independence of Austria.
Stalin, the first of the “big three”
national leaders to speak publicly
ol the Moscow conference since
It* conclusion, confirmed wide-
spread feeling the Joint meeting
of the foreign secretaries of the
United States. Britain and Russia
brought lull agreement on a mili-
tary program for early defeat of
Germany as well as opening new
vistas of American-British-Russian
cooperation in the post-war World.
C ollaboration Stronger
The marshal, making one of his
rare public appearances, said the
collaboration of allies has become
stronger and better through the
past year, climaxed by the Mos-
cow session.
In the southwest Pacific, two
Japanese cruisers have been sunk
ilx cruisers, two destroyers and
two large cargo vessels damaged
In the first stages of the allied air
vnash at reinforcements rushed
from Truk Tor the Solomons show-
down.
Headqtiartrs announced today the
blowing up of a heavy cruiser dur-
ing an 82-ton blasting by ne&rlv
too heavy bombers, dive bombers,
torpedo bombers and fighters FYi-
lay which left Rabaul’s big har-
bor a mass of flames and smoke
An enemy light cruiser was sent
to the bottom of the Bismarck
sea Thursday night. 22 miles south-
west of Kavleng, New Ireland, by
\hrec bomb hit* scored by Lib-
erators
Air frorce* learn Up
Four heavy cruisers, two light
cruisers and two destroyers were
battered badly at Rabaul where
the air force* of both Oenerol
Douglas Mac Arthur and Admiral
William F. Halsey teamed up to
hit reinforcement* for the 11 war-
ships sunk and six damaged there
dnee Oct. 12
Army and Navy fighters escort -
ing the raider* shot 36 Japanese
j lanes out of tlie smoklns skies
and probably I tagged an additional
24
Torpedoes smashed into five
heavy cruisers and a light cruiser,
Another light cruiser was hit by
bomb6
When Liberators appeared after
noon with P-38s to blow up ware
houses and supplies plied high on
the wharves, only 20 enemy fighters
could be mounted against them.
The attacking forces lost nine
planes
Nazis Preaead lo Italy
and The Germans* defense system on
I4 04lf hall Scores I *>,r radem end of their line across
southern Italy tottered Saturday
I under sho^k of a five-mile advance
by flic British eighth army, and
westward the American fifth army
threatened the whole Nazi right
flank by its capture of Venafro.
pie ted. In addition to her dally rou-
i
T wa* Indeed coincidence that
I these two women soldiers should
meet again after life separated them
so broadly. Private Pack left El
Reno a number of years ago to
ter she returned to civilian schools |
and wa* teaching ln Ossining, N.
El Reno In 1940 and attended Ok-
lahoma College for Women at Chick-
i ash a before she enroled in the wo-
men’s army corps a year ago
“in that after World War 1 we
Cobb held that the treasurer acted | went in for the physical and this j
t line we are going In for tha
more aesthetic a* we are lazier,
and It is much easier to listen to
‘Pistol Packin’ Mama’ on a Juke
box or radio than It is to partici-
pate in a marathon dance or bunion
derby."
Oklahoma 26. Kansas 13.
Tulsa 53. Oklahoma Angie* 6
Notre Dime 26. Army 0
Navy 24, Pennsylvania 7.
Cornell 13, Penn State 0
Ohio State 46, Pittsburgh h
Purdue 14. Minnesota 7
Northwestern 41. Wisconsin 0.
Illinois 19, Iowa 10,
Michigan 23. Indiana 6.
Nebraska 13. Kansas State 7.
Missouri 25, Iowa %tate 7.
Duke 73. North Carolina Btate 0
Georgia Tech 42. Louisiana
!
Fine Is Asw^sed
In AsMHult Case
Hen Pope, 31, of 1015 South Evan*
avenue, charged with assault, was
fined $550 after pleading guflty In
municipal court Haturdav, acewrd-
ing to records of Let Harvey, chief
I’exa* Tech 40. Texas ChrLtlan of police
legally In refusing to sign tax
deeds and also that the Hens which
were placed on the property be-
fore the fire marshal condemned
the building did not follow the
building after it was removed from
the lota.
20
Southern
Rice 20, Arkansas 7.
Texas A. and M. 22.
Methodist 0
Colorado 22. U tali, 16.
Del Monte Pre-Flight 26, U. C. L. | plaint
A. 7.
Ilsi vcy said Pupc. a
ri. and M F Roach, a
ttoned at Fort Reno,
in a fight which
argument over a cab Uua. Com- .
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