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P'9 THE PALM BEACH POST, WEDNESDAY. JAN. 3, 1945 (Calllnied From Pan One) Propaganda Hurled Lt. Dorothy L. Smith, Womenl Army Corps, who briefly on her work a.

recruiter for Wac. in At Yarik 5th Army Cash, Merchandise ROME, Jan. 2. The Ger (Contlnned Irani 1'ace Oh) YANK 7IH ARMY hub area aim activities vi nv organization. 22 Are Reported Stolen man.

mixed propaganda speeches from loudspeakers with sharp artil Police are investigating the theft GETS FDR OKEH lery fire and patrol activity to open Induction of 22 new members of from $30 to $60 in cash from the Ranch House. 1414 N. Dixie J' the New Year', fighting on the 5th featured the meeting last night of Lt. Johnson, local serviceman, It home on furlough after completing 50 missions over enemy territory In the Italian theater of war. He related that during these 50 missions, no member of the crew be ejime eliuihlA frr lha Durnl, 11 sometime between 7 45 Mon- ins BEN I Palm Beach Post 12, American Le Army front in Italy, the Allied com mand announced Tuesday.

day night and 8:45 a. m. Tuesday gion at the Legion Home, presided legislation to channel the 4-F. into war industries with manpower over Dy commander Charles and merchandise valued at about $40 was reported stolen from Shoemaker. Jessup, 6100 Georgia Ave troubles.

Tho legislation could be com paratively simple. Rayburn sua He has been awarded the Presi dential Citation and Air Medal. G. Jewell, Post adjutant revealed. units continued to pour in, the total of Germin planes downed by both air and Riound gunnen Monday mounted to 363 the luft- The area of greatest activity wa.

near the British 8th Army's right flank in the Po River Valley. There a Nazi raiding party supported by mortar fire crossed the Senior over the holidays, it was disclosed Inducted by Past Fifth District Commander Raymond R. Richardson were Samuel H. Adams, Rob. ert L.

Browning, William J. Con- last night. gested it as an amendment to the Selective Service law which needs The Hanch House It owned by Stewart T. Roberts. Entry was nell, William R.

Craft. James reenactment in May anyhow. gained through the second-story U. S. SUB HARDER Chanter, Loren A.

Eakin, Rob Administration emphasis on the front window by breaking the manpower shortage brought from ert w. Freitag, Louis Fletcher, River southwest of Fuslgnano. However, alert troops under the command of Lt. Gen. Sir Richard L.

McCreery broke up the raid, seized several prisoners, inflicted a number of casualties and sent glass. Gordon F. Gaven. Thomas H. Rep.

Andrews (R-NY), ranking Re A record machine cash box was Highsmlth. Carl M. Jackson, Will- publican on May committee, an "1 told you so" response. He said broken into and robbed. About lam R.

Kerr, C. T. McCumber, Joseph H. McCampbcll, John L. N'EA Telenhoto $60 in nickels was stolen in all, waiiei greatest tingle day'i loss i hear- Battlefront dispatches aid the Germans threw nearly 700 planes into the costly attacks.

Included in the new total were ten planes accounted for by Ninth Air Force anti-aircraft gunners. The Germans succeeded In shooting up a number of parked Allied planet, but the exact tally was not disclosed. Counterattacking German forces In the French Saar were disclosed to have driven a mile and a half the remainder of the German force fleeing back to the west bank. NAZI SPIES LAND Itf U. S.

Erich Gimpel (left) a Ger police reports revealed. the Byrnes idea would not have been necessary If national Service legislation he has advocated for some time had been given a fcntry was gained in the antique WASHINGTON, Jan. 2. 1.525-ton Submarine Harder has failed to return from a patrol and has been given up for lost, the shop by breaking a window. Arti McKinney, Frederick B.

Raulerson Herman Ralph Sanford, Michael H. Scotti, William E. Towe, William P. Taylor, William M. Diemer and Cecil L.

Hull. Mr. Richardson's welcoming ad cles said stolen included a black man citizen, and William Curtis Colepaugh (right) a discharged U. S. Navy veteran, who are being held by the FBI as German spies.

They are reported to have landed on the New England Coast from a German JAPS FALLING BACK leather zipper bag, several artists' brushes, a set of graining combs and a quantity of tube paints with dress was based on the preamble of the American Legion', consti Navy reported Tuesday. A communique also disclosed loss by enemy action of a landing ship, the LSM 318, and two motor torpedo boats, the PT 300 and the PT 311. a total value of $40, police re ported. warmer reception. Another Republican has been urging a draft of 4-Fs for war jobs many months.

Rep. Clare Boothe Luce of Connecticut had such a bill stuck in committee. Another suggestion of Byrnes might not win such prompt accord. He said it may be necessary to dip into farm deferments "the largest remaining source of young tution. Deaths And Funerals Henry Weiller.

rerjortlna on the CALCUTTA. Jan. 2. (JP) Brit Sons of the Legion, announced ish jungle troops, in a swift ad that out of a membership of 151). Mrs.

Edward C. Ligon for a rW A rj 86 are now serving in the Armed into the U. S. Seventh Army's lines near Bannstein, six miles southeast of the Magtnot fortress city of Bitche, by late Monday. While it was definite that the Nazis had cut a lateral road from Bitche to Bannstein, possession of Bannstein itself was in doubt Tuesday night.

The Germans launched a series of attacks on both sides of Bitche late Sunday night. The enemy also was hitting back with lesser blows along the Third Mrs. Edward C. Ligon died at forces and said that six of these vance of 30 miles, have caught Japanese defenders napping and occupied the Mu Canal village of Kabo some 75 miles northwest of Mandalay, Allied land forces head her home. 512 16th Monday had paid the suDreaie sacrifice.

morning following a heart attack "i Discussion by an ex-serviceman and members of the Post on fail She had been in ill health for some time. quarters announced Tuesday. RAID FORMOSA AREA AL MACARTHUR'S HEADQUARTERS, Philippines. Wednesday, Jan. 3.

W) Formosa figured prominently for the first time today in a commu Slashing eastward across the Mrs. Ligon, the former Carrie men for military service." Legislators from farm States may protest this idea. They have in the past complained that farms have been lost because there was no one to work them and that farm families are filling a vital (ole by helping to feed the nation and its armed forces. The program the President out ure of motorists of the Palm Beaches in giving lifts to service men and women resulted in the Post urgently requesting the gen Cecilia Dowell, was born in Savan Shwebo District of Upper Burma, between the Chindwin and Irra- nah Dec. 16, 1867, and came here from Jacksonville 21 years ago.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 2. (P) The Treasury Department was flabbergasted Tuesday over the tax proposals of War Mobilization Director James F. Byrnes.

A Treasury spokesman said emphatically, "Secretary Morgenthau was not consulted, and knew nothing about it." Apparently a new fight was brewing over who is the authentic waddy rivers, British infantry and artillery units swept into the vil eral public to cooperate wherever possible. She was a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church. lage before enemy troops could Visitors included C. A.

Chri- blow up canal installations. Surviving are the husband; two Army Saar front and along the Maas River in Holland, but the fighting in Belgium still held the spotlight despite the 36-hour time lag on newt of ground activity. This was the situation up to Monday morning: The Third Army's strong armored push aeainst the Southern side of the salient between Bas-togne and St. Hubert had gained tenson, O. H.

Johnson and son, 1st Lt. Leroy H. Johnson. U. S.

Kabo is approximately 12 miles daughters. Mrs. B. W. Nadolma nique from this headquarters with announcement that Navy patrol planes attached to General Dons-las MacArthur's Southwest Pacific command made a new penetration north into Japanese waters.

The communique, reporting this northeast of Yeu. Previously a Biloxi, and Mrs. E. Clark. Memphis.

two sons, tax spokesman of the administra Army Air Corps, Chester Williams, commander of Post 134. South Pine, N. Pvt. Dominic Lindone, tion. Last year a similar tense sit lined to House and Senate leaders Tuesday morning will be developed fully in his annual message on the State of the Union.

It will go to Congress Saturday and may include a program for peacetime military training, creation of a permanent Fair Employment Practices Comimttee, a rivers communique from Southeast Asia Command headquarters in Kandy, Ceylon, said advance British columns had entered the town of Pvt. -John C. Ligon, Camp and Edward C. Ligon. ooca Katon Army Air Field, and first strike by Southwest Pacific uation arose between Morgenthau and Economic Stabilization Director Fred Vinson.

Greenville. S. who until his planes so far north of the Philip recent honorable discharge was a another two miles, making a total advance of eight miles in some places since the attack opened at pines, said they had shot down Charles P. Shaeffcr. Treasury 23 jTsOo, ZZ i-.

wfco Mlwv captain in the Army. Funeral arrangements will be public relations director, author four Japanese planes and set fire to five coastal freighters east and and harbors program for "TV development throughout the nation. ized only the one-sentence state announced by Mizell-Simon south of Formosa Sunday. This Week'. Special Kneehole Desk maple, walaot maaotany S16.75 Ramus Furniture Exchange Kaduma, 16 miles from Yeu.

Enemy units generally are falling back steadily. British columns streaking southward along the Arakan coastal region have occupied the key Japanese base of' Rathedaung on the east bank of the Mayu River, 25 miles north of Akyab. I ment about Morgenthau. But there was no doubt Treasury noon Saturday. These forces had recaptured the bitterly-contested town of Moircy.

four miles east and slightly south of St. Hubert, and had entered the road and rail junction of Bonncru, (Pacific Coast carrier task force planes raided Formosa early in officials were acutely embarrassed because the "assistant President" October and the long-held Japa Personal Finine Compuj Wait Film Beach yinc-nt t. Help, Manas (OS Ram; Rnildla. Phone SiS Castor oil is used in the manufacture of inks, imitation leather and in dyeing cloth. 1009 Ne.

Dixie recommended tax legislation with 11 miles west of Bastogne, and Hu bermont, six miles west of Bas out consulting the department. For six months. Treasury men nese island, some 225 miles north of the Philippines, was bombed three times by B-29s between the first and middle of October. This was Just prior to the invasion of the Philippines by togne. They were closing in on Vesqueville, two miles southeast of have been working with Congressional experts in an unprecedent Mrs.

N. S. Thcmelis The Rev. Mrs. Nicholas S.

Them-elis, 67. pastor of Christ Church of Spiritual Science. W. T. Stead Me-morial Center, 448 Lakewood died early Tuesday morning at her home, following a brief illness.

Mrs. Themelis had been coming here for the winter season for a number of years. Her husband, the Rev. Nicholas S. Themelis.

survives. Ferguson Funeral Home will announce arrangements. ed tax study. This study apparently has brought Congress and the forces.) Treasury closer together than they St. Hubert.

Other Third Army troops to the east cleared the Nazis out of Neffe, two miles east of Bastogne, and captured Harlange, six miles southeast of Bastogne in Luxembourg. They held a north-south line run have been for many years. Po rec The new long-range blow came after fighter bombers operating from fields on Leyte and Mindoro Islands, in the Central Philip ommendations have yet emerged from the joint inquiry. pines, had hammered targets and shipping at vital Luzon Island. Remler, Barco Win Warehouses, railroad installations, power plants and wharves on Southern Luzon were attacked, Bowling Spotlight Bob Remler and George Barco the communique said.

Paul Rawlins Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Studstill received word Tuesday of the sudden death of a nephew, Paul Rawlins of Rochelle.

Ga. ning two to three miles east of tne Arlon-Bastogne highway from War-din, three miles east of Bastogne, to the vicinity of Surre. Doughboys on the Northern side of the salient, who repulsed an enemy counterattack in the vicinity of Grandmenil on Sunday, later opened an assault on their own and pushed the Germans back 500 to 600 yards about three miles west of Grandmenil. were the Dig guns in careiree League bowling at the Carefree Bowlaway Tuesday night. Remler Mr.

Rawlins for many years was identified with the manufacture of naval stores products in Florida and South Georgia, and at the time SOUGHT By PEPPER MIAMI, Jan. 2. Senator of his death was operating a plant at Pitts. Ga. He is survived by his widow and scattered the maples for a 602 set, including games of 201 and 213, to help Johnson's Swap1 Shop turn Rhodes Collins back in three straight.

Barco's 228 was the top single game of the night and gave Office Equipment the odd game in a two to one victory over Alma Hotel. Other match results showed Shaffer S'gn with three games over the Silver Fox Beers, and Al-far Creamery with a two to one decision over Thirst Station. four children; his mother, Mrs. V. K.

Holt and stepfather. Senator W. K. Holt, all of Rochelle. MADE IT LEGAL MOUNTAIN HOME.

Idaho. Jan. 2. P) The basque sheepherder's ball was in full swing when a night marshal apologetically pointed to Idaho's Sunday anti-dancing blue Claude Pepper (D-Fla) said Tuesday he would recommend that Southern Florida be placed in a separate Office of Price Administration district. Funeral services and burial will Ihuttlis to an Eastern Expediter!" Of course travel is more complicated to arrange now because boys like Jim are going home again.

And "must" war travel comes first. But, nevertheless v. hen you need to fly, call an Eastern Expediter! You can be sure we will do our level best to get you where you want to go. Call 3828 EASTERN be at Rochelle Wednesday after Pepper said he was convinced noon. The scores: Mrs.

Leona K. Felder LAKE WORTH Mrs. Leona JOll.NSON'S SWAP SHOP 4v Remler 213 IKS law and requested a halt. So Pedro Anchustegul, chairman, stopped the festivities and dismissed the dancers but As each dancer left Anchustegul extended his personal invitation to re-enter the hall, thus making it a private instead of a public party. The marshal said that was perfectly OK and the party proceeded.

201 172 that the OPA administration in Florida "can best be served by having in the State two district offices instead of one, as now exists." Florida's only district office is now located at Jacksonville. Under the present setup, the South Florida OPA organization Kay Felder, 68, died at a local nursing home Tuesday night, following an extended illness. Wellham Johnson Bonn 1. Bonn Subt total Handicap 174 169 1SI 3X5 899 7 1M 157 1M l.VJ 891 7 2H1 169 1H2 8:25 7 932 en 527 527 MS 523 2715 21 me 544 520 Mrs. Felder came to Lake worm year and a half ago from Belle c.

Total Inc. Glade. She is a member of the lo JtHODKS COl.l INS Drake 16S 1T7 Bean. l'J9 16 172 169 Open is considered partly-divorced from Jacksonville but is still under its jurisdiction. Dr.

James S. Thomas is serving here as deputy district director. Pepper said he was convinced that "duplications of effort, delay in decisions and expenses of trav Bulclc 163 172 347 2f) 850 171 172 H4 157 821 51S 40 5.U 2574 Callander Total 377 903 BE SMOOTH-LOOKING A little headwork will help you stay well-groomed. It's easy to keep unruly nair neat with Moroline Hair Tonic Supplements natural oil of dry scalp. Adda lustre and sheen to your hair.

Sold everywhere. Large bottle only 25c. Try Moroline Hair Tonic. (Adv.) cal Catholic Church. Survivors include five sons, M.

L. Redmond, Albany, Buford and Quinn Redmond. Leesburg, Orin Redmond. Gordon. L.

C. Redmond, Central. S. three daughters, Mrs. T.

K. Sone-bee. Mrs. Romona Rogers, Miami, Mrs. Vivian Cook, South Bay, and several grandchildren.

SILVER FOX BEER Benton 167 137 437 133 el of field men can be avoided by Colebrook 434 Hezllit establishment of a separate dis 4 fit trict office for South Florida." Gallagher Leluhtnn Ttnei 122 139 1M 1(55 746 73 157 137 1K2 3 3.1 74B H3 155 159 139 157 743 73 Sub total 455 2235 229 The Lake Worth Funeral Home lal glaaaianBBBBBaaBBaaaaaaaKX Handicap has charge. he. Total inc. 819 2464 818 829 SHAKFKB Mr.N Curtis C. Rolcau Ticket Office: Palm Beach County Airport LAKE WORTH Curtis C.

Ro- leau, 79, former newspaperman, died Monday night at West Palm Beach hospital. in Vermont, he came to this city in 1918 from Lel'i finish the Jet buy mart War Bond I Massachusetts. He was at one time associated with the Lake Worth Herald. There are no known survivors. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 4 p.

m. at the Tom O. Smith Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. U.

E. Reid, pastor of the First Baptist Church, will officiate and burial will be in Woodlawn Ceme So glad you're back Have a Coca-Cola Reed 215 119 Ml 525 Shaffer 2u3 3K7 193 583 Waterman 191 204 177 572 Open 170 170 340 Crytxer 167 153 147 4B1 Hall 1H7 167 Total 936 833 875 2654 THIBET STATION For 134 191 208 533 Open 169 1K9 169 507 Bnhmer 143 173 167 483 Open 173 173 173 519 Gilx 159 148 197 504 Total 778 854 914 2546 AI.FAR CREAM EBV C. E. Brady 140 157 193 490 Open 165 165 165 495 Corners 152 214 178 544 Chalhub 173 153 154 4K0 Chas. Brady 162 215 193 570 Sub total 792 H04 8K3 2579 Handicap 1113 Total Inc.

e. 703 905 884 2582 OFFICE F.QflPMKNT CO. Verner 179 204 179 562 McT.own 165 139 133 437 Hlghtower 124 147 160 431 Barco 165 228 141 534 I Open 1H4 1S4 1 84 552 Sub total 817 9i2 797 2516 Handicap 24 24 24 72 Total Inc. e. 841 926 821 2588 ALMA HOTEL Gourley 198 144 175 517 (Jlbson 145 184 172 501 Conn 130 168 318 Anderson 146 159 132 437 Fleming 162 2u 180 551 Open 164 164 Jotal 801 864 823 2488 tery.

ii AkVa tr iv i Mrs. Alberta Horrell LAKE WORTH Mrs. Alberta Horreil, 78, mother of Mrs. Francis E. Love, 215 No.

Lakeside and frequent visitor in this city, died Sunday at her home in Funeral services were held Tues day. Mr. and Mrs. Love left here Monday for Bartow. Mrs.

Jennie Nutting BOYNTON BEACH Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie E. Nutting, 74, will be held today at 4 A NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION m. at the Methodist Churcn. ine Rev.

W. W. Bryant, pastor, will of ficiate and burial will be in the Boynton Beach Cemetery. DOES NOT Mrs. Nutting.

resident here ALWAi FRIEZE AT since 1925. died Saturday at a FREEZING POIMTO Lake Worth nursing home follow ine an extended illness. The Tom G. Smith Funeral Checking Account Goes To The First National No minimum balance required No charge for out-of-town check. No monthly maintenance charge Only fee i 10c for each check issued if my balance it under $5,000 Deposit insured up to $5,000 by Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Home has charge of arrangements.

ON THE SCREEN FLORIDA Today throuxh Saturday: "Thirty Secondj Over Toklo." Spencer Tracy. Van Johnaon, 1, 3:05, 5:05, 7:15, 9:20 ANSWER SUNDAY m. PARAMOUNT Today through Saturday: "Toitether Irene Dunne. Charles Boyer, 10:03 p. m.

Saturday matinee :42 p. m. PALACE HAPPY NEW YEAR Today through Saturday: "Danitet- oua Journey," Roosevelt African expe dition, l. a.M, 7 4U. p.

NO SERVICE CHARGE on any account maintaining a balance over $5,000 P' tec xuw IV Uals. Fibber McGee ft Molly, :10, 4:25, 6:40. 8:50 p. m. ARCADB Last timet today: "It Happened To morrow, dick iJoweil, JLinaa Darnell, or offering a soldier the comforts of borne HOME! There's do place like it.

And nobody knows it better than a fighting man back on furlough. Ice-cold Coot-Cola is one of the comforts of honre everybody welcomes. That's why frosty bottles of Coke belong in your home refrigerator; At the words Have a Coit, refreshment joins the party to make gayer, brighter. The good old American custom of the paust that rtfrttbes is spreading in many lands around the globe, a symbol of our friendly home-ways. OTTICO UNOll AUTHOIITY Of THI COCA-COU COMPANY IT PALM BEACH COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY 504 Bailroad Phon.

645T 1. 3:50. 0:40. 9:35 p. "Panama Hattle." Red Skelton.

Ann Southern. Thlt beati the ftxfi of th arth point ilmoit directly toward the polraUr. From any jriven point In the Northern HVmlnphere the North Atar occupies about the tame apparent posit loo throughout every night of the year. 1. "NoKeta of Knowledge" ieo.

W. Stlmpion. :35, 5:25, 8.20 p. m. KlnLIU "Last times today: "Secret Com mand," Pat O'Brien.

Carole Landls. 1:05. 3:55. 6:45. 9:35 D.

"Kansas It's natural for popular Cltv Kitty," Joan Davli, Bob Crosby, FIRST NATIONAL BANK 8:15 p. m. PARK Last times today: "Man From Frla- to acquire friendly abbreviations. That's why you hear Coca-Cols culled Cotei 3r Come In or Write for Particular. Home Owned Home Controlled fa' I aVTinJl- co," Michael O'Shea, Anne Shirley.

6. 9:10 p. "Little Lord Fauntleroy," Mickey Rooney, Freddie Bartholomew, PAINT GLASS p. m. LAKE (Lake Worth) Last times todav: "Take It Or Leave 204 N.

Dixie Ph. 3626 OHMItetVCefc. It," Phil Baker, Phil Silver,.

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