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Page 8 VALLEY MORNING STAR VALLEY GOP TO RUN FOR SENATE JOB Former Missourian At Pharr Files Employment And Training For Defense LOCAL PASTOR CLUB SPEAKER -Saturday, AprP 2 1945 In Poster Contests Here Rev. Caraway Talks At Donna Rotary I This is mnt of a series of articles published In cooperation with the r. S. Office of Government Reports in response to requests for information on employment and traininf in occupations vital to national defense. For additional information write or call the Office of Government Reports, Austin.

Texas, the T. S. Information Service. Washington, or the liwal office of the agencies mentioned.) TRAINING (Confd) Aviation Mechanics the young man who has a limited education, who cannot P. M.

Caraway, pastor of the First Methodist Church in Harlingen. the prin- I cipal speaker Lt the Rotary Club meeting here Friday. The Harlingen talk stressed stronger fellowship among i club members in the Valley. and stated that even though times are somewhat confusing at the pres- ent, business men should work closer together than ever before in order that a clearer understanding could be had among the citizens of this country. He praised Donna residents for their attitude of co-operation with other Valley cities, and assured those present that one if main objectives was to create, foster and follow a Valley- wide goodwill piilicy.

The speaker was introduced by pass the extremely rigid physical examination required of flying-ca- det candidates, and who is equally Harry Ratliff, chamber of commerce or more interested in the mechani- who stated the Harlingen cal side of aviation, there are also chamber of Commerce had recently Burkhart Has To Complete Life In Pen For Burglory Burkhart faced Friday night the gloomy pect of completing in state prison the life sentence meted out 15 ago for his part in the Osage of killings The 49-year-oId Hominy cowpuncher and fat Clara Mae Goad hrm woman described by federal attorneys as were convicted Friday on a joint charge of burglary. Federal Judge Franklin E. Kennamer deferred sentence until IW day but U. S. attorneys say that Burkhart, under the terms nf opportunities to receive aviation training.

Well-balanced technical formed a speakers bureau for the purpose of providing programs for First place winners in the Fire Prevention poster contest at Bowie school are pictured above, left to right, Marlene Drury. J. C. Oliver, Julie Gallaher, Bert Alcott. Walden Haynes and Porter McCall.

These entries will be sent to Austin for the state contest. 4c -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------instruction and training in op- service clubs and meetings in the i eration. repair, and maintenance of Valley, when called upon by any parole from the life term, must com-spe plete it as a re.sult of his conviction. In a vain effort to save Burkhart from prison. Miss Goad Thursday took sole responsibility for the theft of $7,000 in valuables from Mrs.

Lillie Burkhart, wife of brother. Byron. Burkhart sentenced to life in 1926 for the dynamite slaying of W. E. Smith, victim of a murder ring which the government charged had killed a dozen Osages, the richest of Indians, in an effort to obtain their head rights.

Later. Burkhart testified as the trump witness against other members of the ring. For this work, federal attorneys recommended a parole but he remained in prison a decade before it was grant- i cd. BORDER CITY MOVES AHEAD Brownsville Leading Rail Shipments POLITTE Elvins, citrus modern aircraft and its accessories I are available to every young man I eligible for Army enlistment, I Applications Young men who desire this train- city. The program in charge of C.

F. Wood and other parts of the program included a talk by Dick White, student of the Donna High CLASS POSTER WINNERS TOLD Pharr rnn i should apply to the nearest Ar- School, who has won honors in dc- i Hissouri and a recruiting office. Suitable qual- bating and public speaking. Dick InSUlHHCP iSpOnSOr0Cl orchard owner, gressman from dent nf the Valley for six men. citizens of the United wa? presented to the club by A FnrlpH said Friday that he would be a States, between the ages of 18 and Sanders, superintendent of 15) Republican candidate for U.

S. Sen- 35 years are eligible for original schools. in TiinA AnlITnrkn MCh VlSltif Only Latin American Lone Scout In Minister Announces Sunday Services At Harlingen Continues Scouting Even BROWNSVILLB-This point set the pace for all Missouri Pacific loading stations in the Val ley during the period of April to 21, according to a report issued by R. W. Moss, executive general agent.

Brownsv'ille led with 219 can of a total of 206 moved by the 3ouri Pacific during that period. Two hupdered and twelve of the Brownsville Pfff f. Though In Army; Writes Scouter Here were potatoei, three cabbage, three mixed vege- 1 a. J. grapefruit.

1tSSiptlSt San Benito was second with 126 cars and Barreda third with 78. for Sun- Mercedes led all M. P. shipping ator in the special June 28 election I enlistment. Upon enlistment each Rotarians included HARLINGEN Winners in the to name a successor to the late man is paid $21 a month, plus Montgomery.

Bill Skinner. contest sponsored by the Morns Sheppard. board, uniforms and other clothing, Cook, and Gillespie Baker. Edin- State Fire Insurance division con- Elvins that he is the first and is to an Air Corps John Compere. Frank White ducted Bowie school were an- Repubiican to announce as a station where he is given basic Everett Knapp.

W'eslaco; and Friday by schrwd officials. didate. He said that he was led to training in the duties of a soldier, announce for the office as the re- During this training the soldier suit of a statement by William J. makes application to attend anv Lawson. Texas secretary of state.

of schools giving i training in special trades and is H. T. Stotler. Mercedes. that the June 28 election would not be a primary but a general election to candidates of all parties.

The election will be decided by a plurality and not a majority. He addressed a letter to Lawson calling attention to the statement published in an upstate newspaper U. s. Job Open given tests to insure that he has the ability to pursue the course which he has Subjects in which the applicant is tested include mental alertness, arithmetic and algebra. Electroplater Needed At Corpus Base HARLINGEN Competitive ex- Colvin, third.

If. upon completion of these tests, amination for the position of elec- nd Grade and asking that his name be placed applicant is selected to attend troplater, $8 32 to $7 36 a day. on the ballot as a Republican can- mechanic school and receive Naval Air Station. Corpus Chnsti. didate.

training in one of these courses, has been announced by the United he is placed upon the school elig- States Civil Service Commission ibility list and will be sent to one Teachers In charge of the work included Mrs. Rudy. Mrs R'chards, Fain Arrington and Charles Wood. Only the first prize ousters are to be sent to Austin entry in the contest. Students winning places In the contest were: Fir Grade Porter McCall, first: Lee Richards, second and Sallie At Pharr Years have lived in Hidalgo county for SIX years and have voted at Pharr in the past two he cies occur, wrote Lawson.

Marlene Dniry. first: Dorothy Mounts, second; Tom- mv iloan. third. Third Grade Walden Havnes. lone Lone Scout, Joe Q.

Rodriguez, inducted into the the past inter for a year training, finds time even in the midst of learning to be a to carry on his Scouting. In a letter this week to O. former di.trict commissioner Scouting in Harlingen, Rodriguez. w' at Fort Dix, tells of his Army life and the new broadening the service is bringing ab'iut. letter to John: on in part: is to let Fm now in the armored forces of the Donna second; Har- Four years apprenticeshp or ex- ry third FIRST TOMS Cies occur.

capacity of these must be between 20 48 Dickie FIT A schools is being rapidly expanded for filing ap- WljnL If of the schools for training as vacan- is required. All appli- iirtn Gr 'de firct I have in the 81st i to accommodate the additional per- Plications is pv 26. Congress w.th Gamer. Sheppard. muat be tra.ned,.

full information eonceming the ArVn Promotion and requisites may be Dies and other distinguished Tex- 'e'ii' I the HaV. cal training, each man is eligible post office. cerpts from the Congressional directory of that period and one from Who in America 1 have had a listing since 1919. Elvins. according to Who.

also was executive chairman of the Republican state committee of Missouri, member and chairman of the committee on rules and order of business for the Missouri Con- stitutional convention in 1922-23 and a member of the Missouri legis- i lature in 1929-30 1 Early History The Congressional directory re- i cords that Elvins was bom March 16. 1878 to Jesse M. and Politte) Elvins in St. Francois County, Missouri. After for promotion within the Army; but if he docs not care to remain in the service, he can be discharged at the end of the 3-year period and return to civil life as a competent technician in his chosen line of work.

Court Makes Dallas Boy Stop Harassing His Ex-Sweetheart sec'tnd. Marilyn Cohn, third Grade Julie Gallaher. first: Doris Ann Pieroe. Upper Crop Is More Advanced U. S.

here in Fort Knox. been here since the 20th of February. I had planned to you sooner but I was moved around so much that I know where I was going to be still because I heard that I soon will be moved again. I've been in 3 forts already since I left Harlingen. have learned many new things already.

had many new experiences. I will soon finish my recruit training. The Boy Scout training has heloed me greatly in every w'ay. Today I completed two months in the Army. On the lOth of February I was sworn in at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio.

I had no idea I was going to be sent so far aw'ay. I've mi.xsed my mother But I get a leave since I'm not allowed long leaves, yet. anyway. willing to go day worship services at the First Points for the season with a total Baptist Church has been announced of 1,821 cars. Pharr was second as follows: wdth 1.724.

San Benito third with 11 a prelude. Watts; 1.619 and Weslaco fourth with IJTl offertory. Warrell; anthem. than Music, His i mm i postlude, sung by choir; Omeil HeplllCe 6 sermon text, Me Die the Death i of the Redeemer and Let My End i ii i GTON, Be Like I manager of a taxicab com- 7 45 p.m.. Mozart; of- employed Mrs.

Mildred fertory. Mesto." Haydn: replace a driver drafted for anthem, Kindly i Dykes: sermon subject, Men i Up to the Temple to Sermons will be deliv'ered by the supply pastor. Dr. J. W.

New'brough and Foster Tebbc will be at the Davidson Memorial Console Organ, military service and said he would 1 hire another woman to take job of a second man inducted into the army. FROM WISCONSIN PHARR Wiley Slayton of Neils- ville. Wiscon.son. arrived Tuesday for an extended visit here with his Mr. and Mrs.

A. A. Slayton and family. For Ozarka or DiatUlad Pura Call or Write OZARKA WATER CO. I NOW AIR TRAVEL IS EVEN MORE CCNVENIENt anyw'here Uncle Sam sends Presbyterian Church Announces Services HARLINGEN God Touches the will be the subject of Rev.

G. W. sermon at the eleven o'clock hour DALLAS A temporary Brown Transfers To Bowie BROW.N-SVII r.E First BrJn! nf w'orship Sunday morning at the going I Presbyterian Church. At this through the public schools and re- service E. F.

Stone and Wil- boy friend from harassing and calling her becau.se she has and offered his ring granted a Dallas stenographer Judge Dick Dixon mes effective immediately The girl, in her petition alleged Chapl in Cr-nin came to Fort that the former friend has been Bmwn in June of 194H. and ha.s been telephoning her three to five times activo since that time He a day, and stopped his car In front instrumental in securing the HARLINGEN Although the first earload Valley tomatf of the 1941 spring sermon had been expected this week, it appeared Friday thal it mjgf.t not be forthcoming before the Lr.st of perhaps the middle of next week. About 50 to 60 lugs daily are be- w-as of mg harvened princq: upper Lieut ceiving his degree at Carleton Col- I C. Black ill sing Unto honked for thirty of an Army Yourg Current bowers may help size up tom There is a large acreage in the V-Tiiey and a heavy yield IS expected with a Ir.rge part of the crop in county this lege he finished his education at i by Morrison. Miss Mary Ehza- the University of Missouri June 8.

beth Challes will play the The day following his grad- mg organ numbers: Mom- uation. at 21 years of age. he was by Scarmolin. Mcd- licensed by the Supreme Court of by Nordman and Missouri to practice law which has bv Best i hour of worship. Married ember 2u, to o'clock, the sermon lubjeet aii be Goodness" and the numbers will be minutes one night Christ an here and is She alleged in the petition that throughout the com- she finally went out to give bacr the ring, and he attacked her.

Judge Looney Talks At Lions Luncheon I eut. Francis Callahan, recentlv transferred here from the east as Frosts Retard hn C. key fruit and tru. crop rep-a ter. said in a report received here Friday that me of the acreage in the long as it i.s for the benefit of our national defense.

country here is very beau- that Spring is here. There are boys here from all over America made many friends We have learned to shoot with many military ons. Yesterday while were at the firing range the general of the U. Army. Mr Marshall, visited us.

He is a 4-Star general highest rank in the U. Army, is the Scout getting along in Harlingen, and have any more Latin-American troops been About three can easily be formed there. I am studying on some more meiit badges to pass as as I can get to a board of review'. My plans are to finish my Eagle Palms, but been kept very busy. Very respectfully yours.

Pvt. JOE Q. TO OKLAHOMA CITY LEAVE BROWNSVILLE 7:00 AM ARRIVE DALLAS 11:20 AM ARRIVE OKLAHOMA PM Cavalry rogi. 4 January frosts and con.iderable ssor IS transferred here, acreage was C'-mplctelv lost during dcntial elector for his district and was selected as the messenger to carry the vote of the state to Washington. He was nominated by the Republicans for representative in Congress in the general state pri- and Write Home EDCOUCH-C Judge The Lord Bless Edinburg was the principal speaker for the Lions Club meeting Thur.sday.

The Mondav the past week was Carl home mplctely lost during the January heavy rains but that former RESIDF.NT visits affected areas JUAN Brewer fmrly od proEress. Salt Lake Cit.v. Utah, arrived fav, rable for the and is visiting in the Grapes Of Wrath Is Chosen For Sermon At Assembly Of God Blasig of Mercedes who spoke on WASHINGTON Secretarv storage lockers, mary election held August 3. 1908, stimson tkCT carrying 10 of 11 counties of the i ficer'anri eniirii that every of- district. He was elected to the Sixty- first congre.ss.

receiving 17.125 votes of the Civilian Con! servatinn Corps write home on FD-Churchill Plot? Grapes of Wrath" has been chosen by R. R. Taylor for the sermon subject at the As.sembly of God Church Sunday evening. The message will be along pro- to 16.918 for Madison R. Smith, Democrat.

Day, May 11 College Credits WASHINGTON-'Tpi- Representative Bender told the House that it is becoming RAYMONDVII X. Churchill and Roose- Mrs. Frank velt are preparing public ownion Quotosfather.J J. Smith, will leave for convovs optnion Saturday for Houston to an- "rm against convoys because 1 AGED MAN TO VISIT La Joya Plannmy On first bloom to hold and a h.im*» cxia 4 a also held. Moore and Weather during the fir half of i fable for develop- V- mcnt of the crop.

Brewer came to the The potato movement continued aiiev irom Kan.sas thirty years heavy ith 95 cars Thursday setting phetic lines dealing with the present ago and resided on road. She a new high for thn season and al- world events and the immediate fu- Dollie most equalled by Friday 93 cars, ture in the light of Bible prophecy This i.s her first visit to the Florida shipped 34 Friday and Cali- Rev. Mr. Taylor claims that the io Grande Valley in years lOO Prices c- ntmued low. present conditions in the Onions Lagging political, religious and economical illacy county had not yet start- spheres are outlined clearly and PHARR Mr.

and Mrs. J. carlot shipments of onions. For foretold in the Bible. CONVENIENT BRANIFF FUGHTS LV.

BROWNSVILLE 7:00 AM 12:30 PM 6:30 PM Ar. Corpus 7:52 AM 1:22 PM 7:22 PM Ar. Son Antonio 8:50 AM 2:24 PM 8:22 PM Ar. Austin 9:40 AM 7:25 AM 3:14 PM 9:12 PM Ar. Fort Worth 10:55 AM 8:55 AM 4:32 PM 10.30 Ar.

Dallas 11:20 AM 9:25 AM 5:02 PM Ar. Oklahoma City .12:40 RM 10:43 AM 6:25 PM 12:40 AM Ar. Wichita 11:56 AM 7:38 PM 2:08 AM Ar. Konscis 1:16 PM 8:56 PM 3:26 AM AR. CHICAGO 3:46 RM 11:28 PM 5:58 AM Return Are Equally Convenient 34 By Next Fall his 91st birthday.

85 their guests this the first time in history, i a Sunday school rallv will be brother-in-law and sister. were ahead conducted at 9 45 a m. a com- LA JOY courses to be introduced in the La Joya High School next fall will bring the total number of college accredited courses offered to 35 points, it was announced ThurMiay afternoon when the Tabasco Teachers Club met at La Joya school. Included in the enlarged program will be the new courses of book- junior business training, history, journalism, commercial law and arithmetic, secretarial training and more shopwork. Some or the courses were introduced at this year.

Mrs. Ada currently 151 in McAllen, was a speaker at the meeUng Daughter of Chinese parents. Mrs oshin.sky her education in China and has taught school there, i on schools of China and! how they been affected bv the Japanese occupation, she told of the control of the schools by the Jap- i introduced bv Mrs. Ruth Brown, faculty member, who IS her cousin. Lonvnys mean shooting and Mr and Adams of San An Raymondville area.

The La- rnnninn in 1.4 means waf," Bender sa.d tonio Texas shipped 39 cars Thurs- day and the W.nte. Garden eight. "orsh.p hour. Brazil Fliers Pause In Valley Sermon On China Is Slated At San Juan PHARR-Rev. Rus.sell Wood, pas- of the Pharr Presbyterian Church, and recentlv Presbvterian nuni.s^er in China, speak Sun- f'.

Uj? San Juan People on and the World Rev. Hood is a native of China and has spent a large part of his murned to the United -States a year ago with his familv. The genera! public has been invited to attend this lecture. making a total for the day of 47 cars. Other rail shipments from the Valley Friday included eight cabbage.

15 mixed vegetablc.s. one mixed carrots and beets, five carrots, two par.sley, and 11 grapefruit. Grapefruit track holdings in 16 princmal markets totalled only 51 cars, the lowest total in months. Builds Gas Station BROWNSVILt.E—Permit for construction of a $1.250 brick filling station on Northwest Elizabeth street, between Fourth and Fifth, was issued here Friday by the city Ernesto Cisneros. MRS THROCKMOPTFN LEAVES STUART PLACE Mr.

and Mrs. Elbert Throckmorten of Moberly, and Mrs. A. R. Lewi.s of Canton.

were called to the Valley on account of the illness of their mother. Mrs. Emma Throckmorten, have returned to their homes. The latter has sufficiently to accompanv her daughter, Mrs. T.ewis, to her old home in Missouri where she will reside She has been living at Stuart Place for the past 20 years.

MOVES TO R.WTH EDCOUCH-J. M. Cailum and family have moved to Jill Ranch whero Mr. O-llum has been employed as manager. LEGGETT ILL EDCOLCH- Mrs.

Jessie Leggett i xs reported to be Ul tim week. Crux. Mexico, down the tie Wednesday for Rio de Janeiro vU Twenty-four ligbl bomber planes bare been rtilf Aiies. arriving in Rio witbin Amniran Alrrraft Corporation of Los Angeles, Shown Foderi Josemar da Costa: Teniente Lino Romualdo TeKer, i Cunhx i a- sargento Jose Cunba Ribeira; xed by Lucy Cclaya.) WANTED Horses. Mules Cows and Hogs.

Hill remove them free Phone Collect. 9539 Harlingen This is a Valley.wide servire animal by products i COMPANY Harlingen. Te.xas I May Be Stubborn, Anyone who fails to take advantage of a opportunity is just a jackass. But there's a lot of Valley people who do take the advantage of the Star Want-Ads to accomplish their purpose. They tell thousands of readers each day what they want to sell or buy or trade.

They hire ployees, find jobs, communicate with find lost articles, and all at a cost of just a few cents. If you are looking for an economical way to get your message across to a lot of people at the same time, use the Star Want-Ads, They were made to order for you. Over 7.000 Ads Placed in The Star ant-Ads During 1940 rnina.