Corsicana Semi-Weekly Light from Corsicana, Texas • Page 20

TEN THE CORSICANA SEMI-WEEKLY LIGHT, FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 1945. VENEREAL DISEASE EDUCATIONAL FILM EWED BY LIONS SPEAKER SAYS MANY TEEN-AGE NOW IN RAPID TREATMENT CENTER "Prostitution is the least of oftr troubles in venereal disease control. Most, of our trouble is with teen age school girls, those from 13 to C. P. Ray, supervisor of venereal disease education for the State Department of Health, told his Lions Club audience of men- only at a showing of a VD educational filrr.

at the club's luncheon in the Naavrro Hotel Tuesday. "It would break your he SOMEWHERE IX Harry Katzen, New York City (left) continued, see so many teen- an(j pfc, gam A. Johnston, Corsicana, Texas, (center) and Pfc. John age youth in our rapid treatment ghorst, Athens, Ohio, (right) are pictured above as they prepare a meal centers. The percentage of hovs is somewhere in Belgium from the contents of packages sent from home, fa "over Johnston was recently awarded the Combat Badge for 100 of these teen-agers at the Wa- superior periormance of duty in combat on the front lines in France co rapid treatment center.

Go and Germany. Major General Walter M. Robertson, the commanding there and set for yourself, if you general of the Second Infantry Division, made the award. A veteran of are not convinced I am telling the five years Johnston is the son of Mrs. Lelia Johnston, 313 South Thirteenth street.

Corsicana. (U. S. Army Signal Corps Photo) Girls With Disease Ray then told of a distress call, his office received a few days! asked htr many other questions, ago from a little town of not more but he coulc. not overcome her than 600 people.

I could recall teh name of the town I would give it to he said. anyway the school principal said there were 11 girls in the school with ghonnorea and he wanted to know what to have had venereal disease education in the Dallas schools for three Ray revealed. are now trying to get the program into Houston schools but have not succeeded One woman I approached with reference to the program said, wculd not want my daughter to see such a Ray said he asked the woman if she would rather have the disease hit the children in the face. He prejudice. one can say he does not have venereal Ray added.

may be walking around with it and not know he said. 7 Million Cases Ray pointed out that there are 7.000.000 cases of venereal diseases in the Uniter- States with 1,000,000 new cases each year. He said that the disease now has in its grip a 3.000.000 man army in the United States which could be in use on the battlefronts but for venereal disease which has made all these men absolutely useless for military purposes. Ray was assisted by Gordon Climer, venereal disease investiga- KEEP YOUR SHOES REPAIRED Stitch in Time Saves Shoe Four Repairmen at Your Service. 9 Years Same Location.

Green Shoe Shop 108 East 5th Ave. tor with the State Department of Health foi this district. Ray and Climer were introduced by J. Silverberg, program chairman. A.

W. Defee, chairman of the committee of bowling, called for more volunteers to meet the challenge of the Rotary and Civitan Clubs double challenge. Mrs. Sam Werner was on hand until the showing of the film to present the challenge of the Civitan Club. Defee asked those interested in bowling to call him by telephone, No.

1477. Defec was also appointed to take active charge of the clubs waste paper drive in the absence of Lion J. W. who is ill. About a dozen volunteered to meet at the Burlington loading station Sunday at 1:30 p.

m. for loadi.ig out a car of paper. Defee promised to have the necessary trucks in readiness. Membership Contest At a meeting of officers and directors of the club at the home of Fred Harvey on Monday night, it i was announced, the directors outlined plans for the annual January Melvin Jones birthday membership contest. Names of twenty prospective members have already been submitted to the club.

Scott Lcwery, bookkeeper at E. W. and income tax expert, was introduced as a new member. Guests introduced were S. J.

Beebe, and Dave Mackey, with the Rock Island lines Dallas. Gabe Goldberg, chairman announced that Lt. Col. James Tay- CORSICANA SOLDIER LISTED AS WOUNDED IN EUROPEAN AREA WASHINGTON, Jan. The war department made publio today the names of 3,153 U.

3. wounded in action in the European area. In each case the next of kin had been notified and kept informed by the department of any change in status. The follwing Texans were included: Arredondo, Pvt. Gilberto Mrs.

Manuela Arredondo, mother, 3304 Maryland, Laredo. Bedre, Sgt. Georgia Bedre, wife, 931 South Royai street, Palestine. Brashears, Pvt. Maudie L.

Brashears, mother, Abilene. Brown, Pvt. Oscar Olene Brown, mother, Route 3, Box 183, Texarkana. Cazaros, Pvt. Pe- nigna Cazares, mother, 4th avenue, Edinburg.

Chavez, Pvt, Chavez, father, 2904 Windley street, El Paso. Cormier, Pvt. Albert, Agnes McGinnis, mother, Route 2, Box 381, Port Arthur. Money, Packages Collected Here Cheer Veterans A total of $407.13 was contributed to the Yanks Who Gave fund sponsored last month by the American Legion and approximately 280 Christmas pacltages were collected here for wounded veterans in hospitals, J. Floyd Smith, commander of the Johnson-Wiggins Post No.

22, American Legion, announced Mondav. Smith said that the American Legion post and the American Legion Auxiliary wished to express their thanks and appreciation to the public for the liberal response given to both campaigns. Smith pointed out that it was KILLED IN Alphonso Fiercc Chapman, U. S. Army, Infantry, was killed in action in France, September 19, according to information received by his parents Mr.

and Mrs. A. P. Chapman, 400 Barber street, Dallas, and his wife, Mrs. Joyce Chapman, Frost.

A former resident of Frost route one, Chapman had been decorated with the Purple Heart and the Combat Infantryman's Badge. He received his Easton, Pfc. Edward training at Camp Wheeler, Ga Alice F. Easton, wife, Route 3, i Other rurvivors include a brother Abilene. and four sisters.

Hayden, Tech. 5th Gr. Bryson i James A. Hayden, mother, 529 E. Dodge street, Tyler.

Hersey, Pvt. Leon Helen B. Hersey, wife, 4901 Avenue N. 1-2, Galveston. Hill, Pvt.

Bobbie Hill, father, Box 1373, Borger. Longshore, Pvt. Noah Pauline Longshore, wife, Box 871, Edinburg. Marin, Pvt. Belisario Guadalupe V.

Marin, wife, 1214 Mestina street Corpus Christi. Martinez, Pvt. Alejndro Sampel Martinez, father, 700 S. 1 Piedras El Paso. 1 Martinez, Sgt.

Armando Mrs. Soledad Melendez, mother, 905 Upson avenue, El Paso. Nolen, Pvt. Robert Madeleine J. Nolen mother, 2209 Talunar Lane, Wichita Falls.

Orton, Pfc. Charles S. Orton, father, 846 Houston ave- nue, Port Arthur. Paul, Sgt. Emerson Emerson C.

Paul, wife, 2419 McFad- i din, Beaumont. Ritter, Pvt. Joseph lor of Kerens will speak at the Dorothy Ritter, wife, 318 Ad- club next week. He extended an ams street, Corpus Christi. invitation to all servicemen who have seen action in the North African or Italian theaters of war to be present.

However, he requested that each person who expects to be present first make reservations in advance with John H. Bryant, secretary for the club. The Lions 2-X Bulletin, published at Cameron, was distributed. In the "Clubs columns is an acount of the Corsicana activities. The column Roach, Pfc.

John Eve- lyn Roach, wife, 2523 Franklin avenue, Waco. Roper, Pfc. Andy WiHa Mae Ropor, wife, 159 Foster ave- nue, Schlfmmor, Alton Mrs. i-ela Schiemmcr, wife, 846 South I Fifteenth street. Corsicana.

Smith, Pfc. Merlon Mark Smith, wife, Route 2, Longview. Solis, Pvt. Ruben Soph. ie White, sister, 405 Fronton mentions Corsicana as the home Brownsville TnfornaHnna1 Prtimcallftr JPvt FolWcircL A Internationa1 Counsellor Harvey, who was guest of the recent 2-X board meeting at Dallas.

Harvey served as 2-C governor in 1944. Thi Corsicana club is characterized as "alert, aggressive and awake Raincoats Mrs. Opal Spaulding, mother, 3005 Live Oak street, Waco. Thurman, Tech. 5th Gr.

Dale F. Ruth Thurman, wife, 3206 Piedmont avenue, El Paso. Villarreal, Pvt Marcos Margarita Q. Elizondo, mother, 1210 Caldwell street, Corpus Christi. Watkins, Pvt.

Garvin I Minnie M. Watkins, mother, 706! St. Morgan street, Denison. Wheatley Pfc. Charles W.

Mrs. Ada Wheatley, mother, 4L7 S. street, Harlingen. 4-H CLUB NEWS LADIES GABARDINE MENS VINYLITE FULL LENGTH VULCANIZED RUBBER 'firestone SUPREME TWIN TRUMPET HORN TIRE PUMPS BIG BOY BALLOON LIMITED QUANTITY SEAL BEAM fi rettone DRIVING LIGHTS AMBER LIGHT Pair $1.98 Mildred 4-H Club. The Mildred 4-H Club met on January 11 at the Mildred High school.

Milk drinks were discussed by Mrs. Martin and the club members. Three new members were welcomed into the club. After a game, the meeting was adjourned. Miss Bettye Bradley of Rice, who is a student of North Texas State College, Denton, attended the wedding of her cousin, Miss Anelle Poston of Trinidad and Pvt.

Paul F. Jones of Fort Worth, which was solemnized in the chapel of the Denton Methodist Church on Saturday afternoon. lief At Last For Your Cough Chronic bronchitis may develop if your cough, chest cold, or acute bronchitis is not treated and you cannot afford to take a chance with any medicine less potent than Creomulsion which goes right to the seat of the I trouble to help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm and aid nature to soothe and heal raw, tender, inflamed bronchial mucous rrwmbranes. Creomulsion blends beechwood creosote byspecial process with other time tested medicines for coughs. It contains no narcotics.

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Corsicana, lex. 620 North 15th Street Special Assortments! 2 95 mmr wW oolens 198 yd. oolens 298 yd. Tweeds, plaids, herringbones fine 54 inch woolens that are grand buys at these reductions. First Floor J.M.Dyer Co.

the American Legion Auxiliary thc-t did most of the work of conducting the campaign. The committee in charge of the campaigns was made up of the following members: Mrs. Hallie Steeley, Mrs. J. B.

Redden, Mrs. C. E. McWilliams. Mrs Edwina Milam and Mrs.

M. A. Page. Both the fund raised here and the packages contributed went mostly to veterans at the McCloskey General Hospital, Temple, Smith said. The fund is used to finance telephone calls, telegrams and many other txpenses the veterans have for which there is no government allowance.

And the packages went to cheer veterans at Christmas time. The Legion Auxiliary collected the fund by placing coin botles in the various stores and public places. A son was born to Mrs. D. C.

Rogers av the P. and S. Hospital Tuesday night. Corsicana Federal Savings and Loan Association Elects Officers and directors of the Corsicana Federal Savings and Loan association were re-elected at the annual meetings held Wednesday afternoon. A good year was reported and the regular dividend was declared.

Directors re-elected by the stockholders were Will Thompson and O. Burke. Hold-over directors arc A. F. Mitchell, F.

C. Paul, F. A. Pierce, Mrs. A.

C- Barley and H. D. Johnson. Officers re-elected by directors arc Will Thompson, president; A. F.

Mitchell, F. C. Paul and J. O. Burke, vice presidents; and H.

D. Johnson, secretary-treasurer. J. E. Cox, Kerens, is a patient in the P.

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