The Mexia Weekly Herald from Mexia, Texas • Page 3

FRIDAY, NOV. 26, 1943. THE MEXIA WEEKLY HERALD PAGE TFTtKk Funeral Monday for Mrs. Ruby 0 Easterling, 44 Funeral services will )y held Monday afternoon at o'clock at Lost Praiqe Church ior Mrs. "Ruby Eastorlin.ir, who died at her horrc in Peisimvilln Wednesday rftcr a long: illness.

Arrangements had been lield un pci.ding Lhc ar- lival cf children living out the state. wings and promotion from private, service in the Aimy, including stationed first class, at Harlingen AAF I overseas duty. He stai visiting his parents in, at Camp to Salt Lake City, 1 Utah. He will attend an advanced gunnery school there. Williams is the son of Mr.

and WELDON Z. STEPHENS IS PROMOTED Wcldon Z. Stephens, ARM Senator Positive 5 eareli Mrs. R. E.

Williams formerly of who is stationed with the Fleet Mexia, and was a member of the Wing in California, has been Mcxia graduating class of was inducted in February, 1943. Rev Chiirch J. I. Riddle and Compavy' in'charge I Norton, has landed safely ii of nnangcments. WAYNE KEKZEE REPORTED SAFE First Sergeant Wayne Kerzee has written home that he is safe despite that fact that the fighting in Italy was much harder than promoted to ARM according to his father, J.

0. Stephens. FREEMAN IS TRANSFERRED AviaUon Cadet Jack Me End on Oil A.SHINGTON, Nov. 20 ill Sen. a 0.

I I reported today hc is a rnnths of Intensive m- I vpslnfaiioii tint thc I is a i ati" Lnmoiiny' 1 Lt, and Mrs. Barton A re. Parents of Twins Lt alld Mrs William Barton yardi. The name of the show, aecord- ins to W. U.

Revenut agent at Houston and an. amateur astronomer of some note, I is Amlrcmedes--accent on the sec- Temple arc the parents of twin PALM BEACH. ond ayUab i ei ease? as in drcme hoys born November in a ov. 20. U.R)^Scaich aban- al pie hospital.

TI.e Bartons have one child. William Barton. Jr Mrs. Barton the former Miss Mariraret Smimonds nf Mcxia. Lt.

Barton is in the Kavy and is sta- lioned at Pearl Harbor. i Ucla; for 13 men i A they lias a telescope equipped in an Aimy bombei which crashed oljsei atol backyard of in thc Caribbean spreading debris Houston home Howe ri bar over a five-mile area and leaving no tiace of the occupants. cloudy weather, Athcy said Freeman has finished his primary training and has been transferred to San Angelo for his advance training. in Tunisia. He also reported that He has also been awarded a $50 on presci'vins oil Erewstoi oihc-i SLMI- I here, said wreckage of the plane tois atl'-i i i a person should be able co see the falling stars without any mecham- m.indins; officei of Morrison Field cal toui this sum i-er a reserves be a i i he had been in a British hospital war bond for being the outstand- saul 'TCCI: I 11 in North Africa for a I Northern Ireland.

He is serving Pallbearers will be Mrs. Easter- with the infantry, and has been "much need- ing cadet in his class, according to word leceived by his parents, nephews, Cfia'rlus EasU-rlinp, in 'Service for years. H. O. Thomas.

'C. John Jones, Bcrnie 1 and Corporal Robert D. Falk ot Jack McClaran Port Michigan, and Sei- gcant James K. Todcl, of Bal- ed rest." He is with thc 3Gth Division, Ml and Mrs E. A.

Fieeman. and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. has been hut there was no sign cf the i crewmen and 'Huuidoil he I i point, to on i i i lie referred ccpec'iilly i re- Screen Star Marries ong--lime Secretary HOLLYWOOD, Nov. 20.

(U.B-- Film actor Viewer McLaglen, 52, Three Years in Alaska End with Transfer South Flcrida will probably look like heaven to Staff Sergeant Garvis H. Arnan, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. O.

Aman of Teagne, who hag been transferred there from Alaska after three years in a section where boots had to be worn for 365 days out of the year. "Ta'ke a prairie with no trees, plow is up in huge furrows, stick in a four-acre lake between every acre of land, then let-it rain on it for.y days and you have Alaska," he summarized the post he Will Kerzee of Point Enterprise. ARCHIE M. MORROW LEONARD WELLS IS ON FURLOUGH i Sergeant Lecnaul Wells, who is stationed with the aral- lias arc visiting Miss Maxine Nuss- RECEIVES WINGS Hiy, Camp MacQuaide, California baum and Miss Grace Evans this Pfc. Archie M.

Morrow, son of week end. cpnt dc.cis.iiin to in' r. I COO Kin els the outpt: 1 of mlan oil fields, SO poi- cent A- ineritan-owncd, mid ilit of i a i fur rnnuMit i i i i a i i i a i i i I i iici Stars in Gulf Coast Area i Pea 1 "Some will be blue and fall very fast," the amateur astronomer said. "Others will be lazy and yellow. i a of he-man roles, and You can see the manyiimc after a who been bis ec dark, but around midniglu is the vetary fol six ycarSi Suzanne best time." Brueggenann, 31, said today they Athcy said the shower gets its be married this week end.

name from the fact the "shooting i Miss Brueggcnann arrived from stars" appear to be ccr.iing cut i San Francisco to complete ar- of Andiomeda, a constellation (that's almost directly overhead at i is hcue on a 15-day with Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Morrow, Route JOHN W.

PARKER IS PROMOTED Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Parker of Mexia have learned that their son, Staff Sergeant Warren Pai leer, has been promoted to First Sergeant. He is serving with thc 36th Division somewhere in Italy, and writes from that battle front 14, Mexia, has received his wings as an aerial gunner at Harlinfien Army Air Field, according to the his parents, Mr.

and Mis. J. M. Oulf i ini u-sL'lis, -i tl HOUSTON, Tex. Nov.

20. OI.R) the present time. --Starting Saturday night and Actually, he explained, after her mother, Mi's. Frank Faude, announced the ini- public post. relations office of that Wells.

502 East Commerce. FRANK 0. A VISITS HERE he toll 1 vei r.i'U 1 "found a to i tile "Tinted SI is nol roojiinc; on this I pending ceiemony. the Thc is thc gvand- 1 through Tuesday, parts meteors are not stars at all and of Mrs. Suzanne T.

cf a i comet will put i do not originate in Andromeda. Rockefeller, Boston. She attended on a show fin Gulf coast Texaiis They aie bits of cosmic rubbish. Wymvood School for Gills in New Staff Sergeant Eugene S. Wo- mack left Monday to report to I Mitchell Field, Long Island, N.

after spending a furlough here i Corporal Frank O. Muiray, who i is stationed at Camp Howze, Gainesville, is here 'for three days LM visi.ing Mrs. George Petty and Miss Melba Petty. The shortly performance start i everything from grains of sand to Ycrk. alter dark and hits its chunks of rock whirling around The martiage will be Miss i a about midnight.

Reserved the sun in an orbit the same as the 1 Brueggenann's first and McLaii- EEAD THE CLASSU-7ED A.O3.' scats arc in home 'back- i earth does. lien's second. that the most precious things Mvs Jack had over there -was Mother Earth and his fox hole. Lt. Al Parker, who is stationed His wife, the foimei Muss Moa Dclltoll) Vlsltotl Mr aml Mrs zelle Alexanclci, and seven-months BOC man Sunday.

old son whom he has never seen live in Groesbeck. LIMESTONE MAN IS WING COMMANDER JOHN BILL JENKINS, IS PROMOTED First Lieutenant John Bill Jenkins, hag bech i i to a a i accrrding to Mrs. J. E. Ut'schcl.

He is now stationed at Camp Howze, Gainesville, in a ro- A L. KINKEAD, OVERSEAS Corporal Edgar L. Kinkead, connaissance unit, has landed safely overseas some- v. lamica saiciv overseas some- ha, been stationed. The young 26- Colonel Tracy Kemp Dorsctt, herc lhe a i nccoulln8 to -IACE FLOYD yeai-old league Ig School crrollcously repor tcd several days notification received by his par- VISITING HERE Ei-arfuate has seen service at Dutch ago as promoted to hib pcete Harbor on Adak, and was among the first to land on Am- chifka--the base from which thc Japs wer pounded off Kiska.

J'ank, is now Wing Commander at an air base at Sedaha, Missouri. Colonel Dcrsett has served both I Private Jack Kelly and Ser- cnts, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar L. Km- Private Jac2 Floyd has returned kead.

I fiom maneuvers Oregon and is home i i i his parents Mr. and J. P. Floyd, of Tehuacana, in England and in North Africa a Olon Taj lor Irom Ft. Sam on 13 ay i He is sta- i lin FATO Vtoino 1 HotlSvOn MclllO OVCil' ,1 i the ueek end.

He left the West Coast for -before being transferred to Hous.on vi-ited a Miles over tioned at Camp Roberts, California. a been in New Mexico, has been i a to A. friends here learned Tuesday when he here visiting his a Ballinyer, Alaska November 1940, after present post. volunteeiing fcr service as a me- char.ic in the Air Corps. During Flcycl Wier of the Waco AL PRENDEBGAST Uiat time been attached to Army An Field is here this week IS TRANSFERRED pursuit squadron hc described as end visiting- his mother, Mrs.

I Lieutenant Al Prendergast, who ittatiined in the middle of weather I A R- Wier. conditions that "would freeze I coffc so quickly the ice would still 'HUGH R. PRIMM be i IS PROMOTED During that lime, for one year i Saftmd Lieutenant Hugh R. Miss Mamie Kennedy. in the Aleutians he slept in a fur Pririim has been promoted to the pujjgfON BOUNDS lined sleeping bag without having rank cf First Lieutenant, so his a single cpportunity to sun and wife has learned.

He is now sta- air it, or even get it cleaned. And ticncd in the Calvary at Fort between thc timo he left the States Clark, Bracketvillc, Texas. and came back, he saw a total of i three W. TURNER Home en rcute to Florida this REPORTS SAFE last week, he ate malted milks I G. W.

Turner, technician, fifth HORACE McCORD IN SAN A I Avia iru Cadet Horace McCoid has finished his naming at the San A i Air Center and has been to Bruce where he will take his pumary training. HERE Preston Bounds, fireman, first WILLIAM A. SPEIGHTS GETS A William A. Speights, i i a class, and Bounds of Fort i a has been aw a i Walton, Florida, aic here visiting Good Conduct Medal "foi in the homu of her paients, Mr. plary behavior, efficiency, and i and Mrs.

C. Neville. He is sta- cl.li din inj; the pcuod of at Honed with the Coast Guard. least one year i i to 23, BOB FAIN IN. 1943, according to the All of our bulk foods are of the finest quality--they are carefully redeemed and are packed under the most sanitary conditions--PACKED IN CELLOPHANE.

Beans Large Lima Beans Baby Lima Beans Beans almost on the hour, and consumed grade, has cabled his sister, Mrs. I Scnhnel" ix newspaper as much ice cieam as he had R. F. Hawtnornc. that he has a Majoi Bflb gQn pat by of lhc I planned to during those three 27 days of combat service in Italy 1 a hc Dc fcllSG i year, -of canned rations in the and is all right.

He is a former a Sol hwcst Paclfic tal tcm Pacific. "We. made up for National Guaid member tne to bc out Ihicc years the first three nights 3Cth Division. shot 12 in one day recently, hc we were back in the states," he DAVID HADDICK BrinMd: HERE 'ifaportcd, added that he has not Aman has thc right to one David Hadchck, -plectncian a hash a i and ribbons for good mate, left Tuesday after spending ccmm Acl sim a ncl conduct, scavicc one year, before his fuilough here with his parents, Qf a jntthell Pearl Haibpr, anci service in the Mr. and Mrs.

D. A. Haddick He Asia.ic across hostile waters. He has been cveiscas in in the has a furlough coming up soon, Scabccs. the since hc left thc states More Vegetables and Fruit Juice D.

IO DC in 1940, Initial Entry in CH.MtLES SMITH IN OKLAHOMA Aviation Quiet Charles 1 A I Nov. 20. The War Food Aclmmis a i dii- nouncc'l todav thai additional W. Race Announced Svni.h, son of Mr. and Jli's W.

H. Smith, is now iccciving Ills'- basic i i traimnp; at the Enid Army Air Field, Oklahoma. A fcrmer Wcstminslei and SMU student, he i served live months in tVi2 AAF ground crew i i to becoming a MARION BROWN IN NOKTH A I A Marion Brown is now a i a quantitiL's cf i I ed at Johnson Fickl, noai Gvccn- nu -held canned vegetables, boro, North Carolina, undergoing i uncl funt Alices will be I training to an oflicei leased i i i i a i i HOUSTON, 20. (U.R) cadet. K.

Shclton, Houston ac- eruntant and former state tax Richard Magrudcr and supervisor, became thc first entry Cobby Magi udor, seaman, i i in the 1944 sta'c political race class, weie here this week end he announced his formal can.idacy for btate compLi'cller. The office i- held at the present lime by George Sheppard, first ap- poiii ed to thc position by former Dan Moody. 11,1 their paienls, Mr. and Mrs. H.

Maaruclci. candidate ccuisu in Ail Ccnps com- D. U. I IN I I A WKDDINC Technical Sergeant D. Linrl- much nf il in i foi the holidays A i to the itlcase of about i 5.40C.OOO t-scs of canned food prcvioupK announced, thc WFA ai I grocers' shelves scon will be 1 stocked i 540,000 cases rf i i a i i i i the Sergeant Roy A.

Gann has been sent to Scott Field, Illinois, to at- Sheppaid has not made an nn- a a nouncemcnt as to whether he would seek is-clcction. HOKACE H. PUATHER Shelto-i, inaiTicd find the father NOW IN INDIA cf two puns, Haiold, 1'5, and Gillis, Mv. and Mi's. Ed V.

Pralhev 11, hild the office of tax have received woul that their ifii, i'supL-iviscr 19.13 until 1937. Private Horace II Prather, is I now serving with an engineering; battalion somewhere in India. He been in the? Army for m-nths, and was stationed in Virg i i a befcre beiiif; sent ovciseas. ley, ton of i Limlley 77,000 case, of I Mexia, was a membei ol the guard prcMously consipnod to the I ol honm nt a post at Chin BlandiiiK, Floiida, Novcmbci 6. He is now attached to the In- said would be considerable, a i Replacement Training Cell- 0 ilsl ilK i KUA (.

O1 n) i i anil I tcr i at that post. spinach also will be lulcased soon On the leleasecl BEST cases of canned peas, VISITS HERE peaches and Ye tLrday Coipouil GUnn son of Mr. cases of canned giape- and Mrs. C. J.

Be.st rf Mexia, ar- jt CC wt ou lorc'd released. rived Thursday to spend an eight- MirJi of thc canned will reach clay i i his a Ue i ji a Lime for the 13 stationed at Memphis. Tennessee at technical a i i center. Mis. Will Wiifc'ht o.

0 St. Louis, whei'j shj a pns-iLion v.ith the a i a Red Ciors. PALACE TODAY SATURDAY' "Overland Ma'l Robbery" with UIM, ELLIOTT Carloon Scrinl AVAI.TEU I BO YD TO HONDO A i a a Boy( has bc tl an fel rcd to () 1m ndvl) lt on a i a hcr( i his mother. i W. i li.MSEU I csmpilsition of I I A A I c'ovnc'd in the Smith Pacific shows yujj-pg a Tapuin T.

Kcbhins of Mj Kh i a ha, ived ciecht i U) i i U) Hewn enemy planes, according to Cl I COOUDGE FLYER i i a mcciK and at about Llie i J'resh i and a are in lowest supply The said fond was i r- lerse 1 lecause of i a needs and a it was no lonpei ncctk'fl i i i a require- i Much of i i- bcinu, held i i i i set i iioicle on i i i i meet i i a i an 1 Lend-Lease needs. Exporter Buried (UP.) i of lhe Soulliwcpt Pacific Allied SeiRrjitt Jlunjninin JIi. and Frank Vickers. 1U1J, A ON FI Kill Thomas is Ti: Nov. i i i condiiLtt-l for I L.

Suven-, Si 1 I'L-tiiod cottnn and i i I i i Vnili i i i O.illjs Inn i i i Til, a liib liOiiic liu.s just recuiv.d his guuncr's 1 visiting fiituds after four Nol Rationed Real 32-Oz. Roast Jar 31 Emerald WALNUTS. lb.36c NEW CROP ALMONDS Blue Diamond Cello Pack Pecans Julia Lee Wriqhi Enriched Dated Kitchen Craft Fine Quality Gold Medal Fine puality -Lb. Bog l-Lb, 58c 62c 234 Grandma's 16-Oz. 3SSSS Old Fashioned Bot.

You See It Ground-You Know If: Fresh! Ed wards 254 Coffee Corree 324 Smill l-Lb. runes Gordiniidc No. 2 1 Points 1 CdS Jy.ie Can Lot Can IO 4 If. 14T No. 2 1 Poi Poinlr; Catsup Rid Hill 14-OI Tomato Bot.

Cherub Milk Shortenins "a Shortening sp Pilchards TN 1 Pomls Per Eal. IO Pomis 1 Pet Can 1 1 Per lor. iO l-Lb. Posits ZJT Tall Jar 1 1 4 1 1 Toilet Tissue Oxydol Lifebuoy Lux Soap i Granulated Soap Toilet Soap Old English Scratch Remover Jar Branded Veal Sirloin TEAK Grade A ar AA 7 Foinls Per Pound Freshly Ground Lb. Poinl: PerLl Smeked Slab By Piece Lb.

sSi 3 Points p3r Lb. Fresh Gulf Vea! Roast lb Breast ol-Veal u. Hamburger Ground tb. Slab Bacon Bee! 1 Liver 1S Veul Brains Poinls Per Lb OC Poinls Lb. 031 PerLb lb.

IVJC Ralioned Sea Foods Not Rationed Fresh Lb. Texas Seedless Grapefruit Lb.5* 1 Grapes Lemons Cranberries lb. Lb. Crisp Tcndor Well Bleached 10c I 17c Red Foiates! 5 Pounds 20 Cabbage Lb BulkCarrots 19c 44 Frssh.