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July 8, 1942 6600. EL PASO TIMES El Paso's HOME Newspaper. 6600. Page 12. U.

S. Bombers In Raid On Germany Subs Sink Two Cupid Busy; Allied Vessels; 80 Licenses Total Now 343 Issued To Dale El Paso Ahead Of Nation In Scrap Drives El Paso is two months ahead of "two new salvage campaigns" announced in Washington as officially underway. Uncle Sam, the International New Service said, is reaching into the American home to collect tin July was on the way Tuesday to i smash all previous monthly mar-j riage license records, according to, deputies in the office of the county! clerk, where Cupid is a hired hand BV ASSOCIATED PRF.Sfl With Hitler's threatened all-out U-boat drive Bgainst United Nations shripping in its second week, the Navy Tuesday reported the destruction of a United States, a British and a Norwegian merchantman in the in the issuance of the licenses. Including six licenses issued Tues nnl flc on) rtll day, total wedding permits Issued Caribbean, bringing to 343 the un official Associated Press tabulation 'for the first week of July were 80, Under the direction ot ti raso i i Vast of Allied and neutral losses in thejan average of more than 11 licenses western Atlantic since Dec. 7.

day, Sundays and holidays in- I w- V'l -r 1 Losses in the Caribbean were put, eluded at 112 in the tabulation, War Salvage Board, these collections have been going on for two months. Housewives of the county have been saving and selling grease from their households to El Paso butchers for four cents per pound for The Navy reported a small British tanker was shelled in the Caribbean June 17, 20 members of her 21-man crew being rescued. Survivors said two submarines sent about 60 shells into their ship. dark grease and five cents a pound: for light grease. Collections of tin cans have aLo been Uken up.

NO NEW PROGRAM .0 I1I KK ilvVVA lravel fl I 3 I' foi''v In June 252 marriage licenses, a record for the montti, were issued. Licenses issued Tuesday: Guy Paul DeMarco, 21, Fort Bliss, and Miss Maryla Ethel Igoe, 18. El Paso. Tritichuh Hicks, 21, and Miss Gladys Smith, 18, both of El Paso, Jesus Mclendez, 20, and Mis Consuelo Aleman, 25, both of Sn Juan. Vsidro R.

Fernandez. 18, and Miss Bertha Fuentes, 17, both of El Paso. Randolph E. Clark, 24, Beaumont Hospital, and Miss Evelyn Irena Hall, 20, Oklahoma City. Alves Alton.

21. Fort Bliss, and Miss Margaret Pauline Barnes, 18, St. Louis. Aftpr being advised officially the: i tin-can and grease salvage drives; were on. Irving Schwartz, EP's Current Overdraft Is Slashed man, railed a meeting of El Paso SIX Douglas A-20-A bombers, flown by V.

S. Army Air Corps pilots, took part in a daylight minimum-altitude attack on German-held territory on the European continent July 4. War Salvage Board. "We are two months ahead of the Government on the grease Mr. Schwartz said day.

'The- machinery fur this was se! up some time ago." Pending detailed instructions. Mr Schwartz said no new program for the collection of household grease and fats would be outlined. Mr. Schwartz urged housewives to flatten out tin cans, after cutting nut thp tops and bottoms, because these then would be much easier City's current overdraft decreased $44,732 in the year ending June 30, according to the city's financial report for the month issued by City Auditor G. R.

Daniels. Total overdraft on June 20 was S365.242, as compared with $409,974 for the same period a year ago. The overdraft figure on May 3. this year, was $311,825. The figure is expected to climb gradually until the next tax-paying period in January, when it will reach a peak over $500,000.

Uncollected taxes dating back to 1919 on the city's tax books totaled $1,035,862 on June 30. Current or 1941 tax collections were 88,45 per cent complete, while 1940 collections were placed at 95.13 per cent Increased Music Training Being Studied For EP Schools A proposed program of more em-: of C. M. Tuller, V. McConn, iphasis on music in El Paso public and Dr.

Broom, is drafting a re- 20,000,000 To Be Needed For War Work Insurance Business Is Reported Good June business of the South-, western Life Insurance Company was better than for the Fame month last year, according to Arthur Coburn, Dallas, vice-president, who; inaugurated a regional conference Tuesday in Hotel Hilton, which will run through Wednesday. Mr. Coburn said the company this year did not hold a convention be-'. cause of the war. Regional con-1 to handle.

Cans should never be burned, he said. SCRAP RVISBFR WORKERS TO AID I.N CAMPAIGNS A.tr SVhu ml? caiH that promt i hools will necessitate the taking port to submit to me sonooi Doara of bovs and girls organized bv theJof t.ne of three steps if the plan in its next meeting. The report Lions Club for the scrap rubber for inciea.sed music training is fol- will cover increased emphasis on Charlottesville, July 7 (API -Brigadier General Frank J. Mc- music in the drive, would be used in the rollec- lowed. Dr.

M. fc. Broom, assistant insinimeni.il tmn of tin cans and household fats superintendent of city schools and schools and increased vocal music Sherry said today nearly 20.000.000 ferences throughout the state were! substituted. I Members of El Paso agency at-j tending include Fred Battle, R. T.

arfj (j 'member of the music committee ol in an scnoois. irien-uns musi uc muinini imu These bvs did a magnificent the board of education, said Tues- HIGH SCHOOL ORCHESTRAS (United States war activities during job in collecting scrap rubber," Mr. day. ARK CONTEMPLATED 1942 and 1943. Schwartz said.

The placing of more emphasis on, "The increase in the high school Tn an address before the Uni- Jn the next 12 months, the WPB's music in schools was requested re- program contemplates the of Virginia Institute of Pub-Bureau of Industrial Conservation cenlly by patents and other school tion of high school orchestras," Affairs, the director of opera-hopes to obtain 500.000 tons of tin patrons. Broom said. "The plan calls for jtions of the war manpower corn-cans and more than 500.000.0001 "In order to obtain time for (developing a concert band, an in-j mission reported that it was re-pounds of wasted rooking fats from 1 music in the elementary schools termediale band, and a beginner's ljably estimated that "at least kitchens. three alternate plans are licing con- hand in each high school (in addi- 500 QOO additional workers" must Scran rubber. Mr.

Schwartz said Jsidered." Or. Broom said. jtion to the ROTC hand). These he added to the war industries this Broken Arm May Cure Sleep Walker Lewis, H. T.

Etheridge, J. M. Patrick, and Thomas E. Neill. L.

H. Stephens, San Angelo, manager of the territory, including El Paso, and William Archer, Dallas, director of publicity for the company, are here. was still coming in. This campaign! 'They are eliminating some plans are scneruuen lor neveiopmem 1 year if the Presidents war produc Above: "Ace Of Spades" Slack, the careerist's office love in a smooth little suit of rayon shantung, newsworthy in its shorter jacket, and a perfect foil for your pet blouses. A detachable dickey makes it practical.

Black and white only. Sizes 12-18. subjects as now taught 1 as Spanish over a f.ve-year period beginning; tion program was to be accom ends Friday night. Maybe a broken arm will cure Mrs. Joe R.

Tavlor, 1217 North In Traffic Court in the elementary gradesi; 2 this September." (plished. In addition, he said, 3,400,000 men: Oregon street, of sleep walking. lengthening the school day. and i.i) ne costs 01 uie new program I reorganizing some subject matter would amount to about $25,000 dur-now taught, and re-allocating sorneimg the next five years, including would be withdrawn from the She fell from a 10-foot porch at labor market during 1942 for the. the Rosemont Apartments to the suniect 1.

su umems, ex, oooks, supers ision. mjmm.y sen.ieeg maJdng a total lawn below walking in her sleep EP Coliseum To Be Called EP Coliseum 0 more than 13.900.000 persons to Wednesday night and received a be placed in war activities during fracture above the elbow of the the present calendar year Earless Men 1 "While we do not know precisely what the war production left arm. She was taken to Southwestern General Hospital. Mrs. Taylor's fall to the concrete parapet below the apartment was nil Mil-' llllllllllllliyiirillllilllilllililiililllilllillimHIillillilllllllllllllll'll program will be at that time, El Pasoans fined in the Corporation Court Tuesday for traffic violation included: John Woodrow, speeding and ho license, $15; K.

Cantrill, speeding and contempt of court, 10; Antonio Holguin, traffic signal, Cristobal Hernandez, speeding and no state chauffeur license. 25; Kenneth Hart, improper lights. George Asaad, speeding. Roy S. Campbell, improper lights, William Lott, no muffler.

James G. Grachanis, no peddler's license, Harry Warner, speeding. $10; Anita Bush, through street, causing accident, $5. EP Woman Has Ideas On Non-Corns May Be C.nllvd 1 es Jeneral McSherry added, it bv a bush. Mr.

Tavlor said slimaiea tnai we win neen over A name at last has been selected officially for the county's new livestock exposition building. County Judge M. Scarborough said that Commissioners' Court had agreed to call the build 2.500.000 additional workers in war industries during the coming year. Hatch Seeks To Aid By Army Soon The exact increase in the military forces being unknown, it may be assumed that the increase will be at least 3,500,000. We face, there Western Oilmen Washington, July 7 (AP).

Chairman Hatch (D-NM) of the ing the Coliseum. I An El Paso woman who listed her Loss of both ears, webbed feel, Although the official name of the for rent with lhe even the loss of three fingers livestock building will be the Coh- mis. hil evidently ha.v fore, a combined total increase in, Right: "Sight 'N Day" Timeless in its cut' striking in its contrast this rayon crepe slimster with the new built-in pockets, styled with the simplicity that so becomes your busier life. Black or navy, trimmed in white. Sizes' 14-20.

MAIN FLOOR 1 on one nana, so long as ine imtmo Senate Public Lands Committee cum, the structure still ill be known as the Livestock Building to rudeo performers and fans, some commissioners agreed. I uie prooiein 01 nuu-cuiuiiiissiuncu rank in the Army all figured out. She listed her room one day, and all details for finding Iter a roomer remains, are things that no longer will keep men out of the Army, Men now classified 1-B because of these and other defects, may be war production work and in armed forces of approximately 6,000,000 people in 1943. This makes a grand total of 19.900.000 persons to be inducted into war activities during 1942 and 1943. anounced today he was trying to arrange hearings by a subcommittee into the plight of indepndent oil producers in the west.

were worked out by the billeting 11 I rilf'OC A I Pll office. But still no roomer. eligible for duty tinder a limited The senator said he was greatly 1 1 A.J.. Vl UV VU 1I1VH Several days later the landlady service status which will become concerned about the situation confronting the independents, who because of inability to get needed Signed By Navy illed again. effective Augit.sl 1.

Local Draft "The other dav I listed mv room, Boards are waiting for imstructions. Eleven Las Ciuces, N. vouths. for rent tn gentlemen" she said. Induction under the new stan- Philadelphian Pleased At Report On Son A Philadelphia, Pa man whose son is stationed in Fort Bliss mailed $10 to the local USO Club after hearing the boy had attended religious services here sponsored by the organization.

The man wrote Kenneth R. Levin-son, director of the USO Club at 900 North Oregon Street that "Your letter in which you state my son attended your religious services recently made me very happy. I wish to express my gratitude to you by enclosing herewith my check for $10, which is in addition to my contribution in New Service Unit Stationed At Post Nucleus of a new type of unit, materials and the general petroleum and Ervil T. Godbehere, of I haven't had any results nttdards. will be limited to those with mogordo.

were enlisted from Usa. Why don't you change that minor physical defects who are able rvnrfle VyiMit i to ht'inp to the Armv a ti.sefiil vo- situation "were up against a stone wall." He said he and Senator O'Mahoney (D-Wyo) had con ins the week endmfi June 27 and Thmisands of Fort Bliss privates1 which ws followed in civil Part of the recently organised I Spe- ferred with Secretary Ickes and fein 10 a isavai 1 raining maiion. silently lifted their heart in praise. ine. dv caning eacu montna her of men who are nhvsieallv Itshed at Fort BllSS as the 10th found the Interior Department executive also was much concerned over the situation.

capable of performing limited mil Special Service unit. The unit is designed to supply recreation facilities to troopl overseas when they The New Mexican said he hoped itary service, the War Department figures it will be possible to release an almost equal number of qualified i are in the rest area of a theater of to arrange hearings, to be held in oil producing areas, to hear the Slick For Slacks! Kleiner fs Slack Shield U. M. Chase, chief gunners mate, in charge of this office, reported. The Lap Ciuces men were Roy Gilfred Foshen.

Fred A. Barncastle, Carl D. Cunningham. Burch G. Drake.

Eulis C. Williams. Louie A. Medlin. Alvin C.

Watson, Ah'in A. Green, Leon Campbell. Myron B. Morton, and Raymond R. Bybee.

operations. soldiers for duty with task forces. V. M. Major Is Decorated Posthumously testimony of the independents.

He said a subcommittee was em Man Given Five Years Four officers have arrived to take command of the organization, coming here from Fort George. Meade, powered to hold such an investigation and was headed by Senator O'Mahoney. 13 EP Negroes Called To Service where they attended the Spe Robert Slingerland, New Mexico State College student who resides at the college, will leave shortly for an aviation cadet training school in Los Angeles. Albuquerque, N. July 7 tAP Major David R.

Gibbs, com cial service school. First Lt. E. H. Floyd is commanding officer.

Other officers are First Lt, R. Conway. Second Lt. R. H.

Thompson and Second Lt. S. A. Totten. Calls were issued Tuesday by draft boards for 13 Negroes to report at 6:50 a.

Saturday at' the jmander of an Army Air Force1 In Attempting NM Wreck Taos, N. July 7 (AP). Judge Livingston Taylor sentenced Virgil Trembly, 26, Wheeless, to the state penitentiary for five to seven years in district court today for attempting to wreck the Texas Flyer of the Colorado Southern Railroad July 4. Trembly's 16-year-old companion in the escapade, Lawrence Parsley of Felt, was sentenced to reform school but Judge Taylor suspended sentence provided the boy remained outside New Mexico. American Committee Isquadrnn at Clark Field in the Philippines, will he awarded the 50c WJf I Chamber of Commerce.

Before be-jing sent to Fort Bliss for induction oiu sum 10 cult a lor Ul Sponsors 'Kermesse' 1 .1 I Service Cross posthu- Sa.lvfl.frfi PrOfirram Unusual Stamp Covers Will Be Displayed A of unusual stamp covers will be displayed and described by Hardy Bishop at El Paso Stamp Club meeting in the Central Y. M. C. A. at 8 p.

m. Thursday. New members of the club are Dr. Frank M. Brown, and Walter M.

Williford, who are members 163 and 164 respectively. 1 in rru- .1.. 'mniit (ho r.t-a.,.- tj jne iiirmiv uiKaiiieu a inurican nH a tii' Committee of Chihuahua will have: Roosevelt, the Army Upenell At On BUSS The War Department has launched a tin can salvage program a "Kermesse" Saturday night I Willie Walker. 525'a South El Paso Chihuahua for the benefit of the; His widow will receive the medal Rtrwt; UirneU mb 5M Juarej! Chihuahua Chapter of the Mexican a' formal review of troops at tne'iAn at Fort Bliss, Red Cross, Kleinman. secre-: Albuquerque Air Base July 18.

V(. All tin containers which cannot be re-used in their original form inam.Ker.l'i'oeeedings will be broadcast Kmn tary, wrote Chris P. Fox forces of the Chamber of Commerce. short wave to the armed are to have paper labels removed, Bailey, 216 Eucalyptus Street, and be flattened, stacked in boxes andjg later shipped for detaining. i Members of the El Paso organiza- abroad.

tion were invited. i Major Gibbs' citation stated Hutu Cooper, genera! delivery, Board 5: James Mall. 4111. Stenh- if Protects crotch seams of slacks, riding breeches and shorts. Takes all friction at points of greatest wear.

Guards against stains and scids. Rayon-a d-c to Swami, lined with Kleinert's Airlite cool, rubbcrless and waterproof. Four suspension tapes for sewing or pinning. Washes perfectly. Grand Values In STERLING! Mr, Kleinman said the American iP3' Street; Dupree Austin, Committee was organized "for the! "During an hour and a half of iiliwer Valley; S.

T. Thomas. Fa-ole purpose of creating good will; intense bombing and ground straf-1 Roosevelt Gant, Canutillo; between citizens of the United in a raid on Clark Field. P. I.

jhn Bradford, Tornillo; Woodman States and Mexico" Gibbs proceeded calmly on)ilwson Fabens. and John T. Aus- foot to the dispersed positions of tin, Upper Valley. El Paso Navy Mothers llh ne commanded, with 1 no opportunity for rover he super-! Will Meet Tomorrow vised the protection of his equip-'At Least our Army EXCLUSIVE STATIONERY Members of El Paso Navy Moth-1'1111! and directed his ground 1 fliers Killed In Crash ers L.111D or America will have a crews, an 01 wnom were unaer lire Sioux City, Iowa. July 7 (INS).

At least four Army fliers were killed, it was reported tonight, when a bomber crashed near a country club on the outskirts of meeting at 8 p. m. Thursday in the first time. His heroic con-garden of Mrs. ,1.

A. Dye's home, ciiiet under fire resulted in saving 1220 Wyoming Street. Mrs, Sadie much equipment which was later Durham, commander, will preside. against the enemy." All mothers in this country ho! have sons in the Navv. Coast Guard CJt A Sioux Citv.

uauLz niiiiuuiica invitoH Mr. or Marine Corns arp The plane caught fire after the crash, residents living near the scene said. Army authorities from Durham said. The club has 119 TWO Promotions cipiMMimnem mi urorse n. nip Moux city air inrew Mitwriin 1 a V.

1 A 4 4 nircn iiiniitiftvi ui tuc Hill I lU llF I HIIU IU Jrer Ueilt Fe Western Lines and Clar-t would not divulae details concern- Available At Bank erne R. Tucker as assistant general in the crash. nutnanpr in fhania nf 1rtn Kleinert's Chafe Guard Pantie-Scant "instead of a Pantle" $100 Forrest M. Smith, chairman of tne Wcstern Lincs. wasipW the El Paso County War Savings announced Tuwday iChaVeZ BrOther-In-LaW faTLr Fe SyAem Captured At Bataan aay ne received actuit onal slup- Ml.

tIllil July 4 W(1 I ment of 10 per cent buttons. 7.19 wiUl fur I Washington, July 7 Those who have pledged 10 Th, ur'h Chavez D-N. disclosed today cent of their salaries for regular that his brother-in-law, Lt. Col. E.

.1. iMIUWdlVU Willi purchases of bonds may have thei'(jQ7u V. Kerr, was among the American same week last buttons by calling at the State vpar National Bank, Mr. Smith said. troops captured by the Japanese in the fall of Bataan.

on April 9. Colonel Kerr, a West Point graduate in the class of 1019, married Mrs. Chavez' sis'er, Rosa Salina F.spinosa, who is now at Rhinebeck, N. with their 17-year-old son. Republican Executive Committee To Meet 1 Surprise Program Set For Kiwanis Club FOR AIRMAIL 'Save postage and time via CHAP AIRMAIL stationery! Specially designed lor CHAP by Strathmore is this new line ol feather-weight airmail paper to enable you to send your let-.

ten laster and farther for the least postage It's made of the very lightest ol paper (you can mail 7 sheets in an envelope at the one ounce rate) though of a substance as strong and sturdy as heavy vellum, made specially to stand the bumps ol speedy handling. Strathmore made it lor CHAP in airmail colors of white, grey or light blue paper with envelopes that not only match but are lined in bright, contrasting colors. Of course, you can have your name imprinted the same as on any other CHAP paper with any type, in any position, in whatever color ol'ink you desire. Note siie $1.50 to $2 00 Hi.xed Paper to $3.00 Calling Cards $1.25, 1.50 Weddinf Announcements to $8.80 A meeting of F.l Paso County Republican Executive Committee Miss Shirley Baker will present surprise entertainment program for Kiwanians at their luncheon win be held in 910 Rassett Tower; Three Killed In Crash Wednesday in Hotel Cortez. i.ou p.

m. weanesnav. 1'urnose Of Canadian Warplane J. T. Reynolds, director of Eli of 'be meeting will be to transact Paso Technical Institute, will be such business as election laws of Texas require.

Cream and Sugars $5.95, $8.95 Hurricane Lamps, pair $7.95 Salt and Peppers to $5.95 Candlesticks, pair to $7.95 Candelabras $2.98 to $10.50 Compotes $3.98 to $7.50 Bon Bons $3.98 to $7.50 Mayonnaise Dishes $4.98 to $15 MAIM FLOOR Made of light weight rayon with elastic waist and leg bands that will not curl. Tearose color in small, medium and larga sizes. NOTIONS MAIN FLOOR the ipeaker. Dr. L.

O. Dutton and Tom Peterson are in charge of the program. Vancouver, B. July 7 tUP). A twin-engined Royal Canadian Air Force training plane crashed and burned on Lulu Island In the mouth of the Ftaser River today, killing its three occupants.

The All precinct chairmen are expected to attend Walter H. Case. Republican county chairman, will be in charge. (Western Air Command withheld the names of the victims, pending notification of next of kin. PRO! 1) (iRAMM ATHKR, Cigars were given awav bv Fred Men, Women Over 40 Don't Be Weak, Old feel Peppy, Years Younger Oalrcr.

ConUlM ftiM-at tAnlrt, ffltmnbnl. oftw itftetlMl ftttnr 40 tiy todlM larking Iroo. lum pliuha'. Vitamin Bi. aiMK-iiJ Inirnd'io-l'l a1 Hi iwret Tnole Tahtata lortar tnr 39a.

trni Mug m(pr, outlaw, in vr, Tnr alt HI nil fnoi) dr tori tverr- hrm in T1 Pfu at VirMr rirtia CAR THIEF. New York, July 7 CAP). Five years ago Judge Matthew J. Troy dismissed a car theft charge against John W. Wadsworth.

26. a Magis Velasco, in El Paso Tuesday in honoof a new grandson in Long Beach, Calif. His son, Robert Velasco, formerly of F.l Paso and now employed by the Southern Pacific Railroad in Los Angeles, informed him that his wife had given birth IIThe White House The White House YOUR FASHION -STORE' SINCE 1900 The White House trate held Wadsworth. 26. in $1000 YOUR FASHION STORE SINCE 1900 Robert bail on a charge of stealing Judge to an eight pound boy Troy own car.

nini-Cutecl and Walfreen Stuart VelasCO, Jr,.

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