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The Kilgore News Herald from Kilgore, Texas • 5

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THY KIKJOr NTTn riT0 ZTls'Cr TZAS WEDNESDAY JUDY 22 1942 ring FABRIC-SAVING" STYLE WOMAN'S PAGE JUNE GARDNER Editor Re-Ekct Congressrran Lind by To Congress 1 nen 14 1 WEDNESDAY July 22 Members of First Pres ytcrian Church will hold Family Night in Fellowship Hall THURSDAY JULY 23 230 pm The Executive BSrdt of the First Baptist WMU will meet in the home of Mrs Laird i T'Vl 4 rvi fry Gregg County 4-H Boys Make Fine Showing at Meet 'The Gregg County 4-H Club boys gave a good account of themselves at the District 4-H Camp at Trinidad last Thursday Friday and Saturday Dudley Meadows placed second in the older boys (15 years and older) in rifle shooting and Billy Birdsong was third The Gregg County boys won the baseball championship pf the camp and some of them played on an all-star team of boys who out-scored a team of County Agents 14-to-8 -Those-making the from Gregg County were: Dudley Meadows Billy Birdsong of Longview Billy Mackey Roy Wade Adams and Mrs Mackey of Judson Donald Rice of Spring Hill Smith Jr and Murphy Fisher Jr of Pine Tree and Jack Smith and Gravis McKinney of Sabine and Welton Jones County Agent t- rD Book of Jude Is Studied by First Baptist WMU The First Baptist WMU met at the church for the regular Biole study Monday afternoon Mrs Doyle Cu'rrin president was in charge of the business session After theopening Mrs Goldie Willkie led ibe group in prayer Rev Holt paster of the church taught the Bible study lesson from the book of Jude Following the business session the closing prayer was given by Mrs Summers Those present $cre Mesdames Currin Willkie Summers II Sanders Emery Collins Jordan Walker A Johnson A Fran-ien John Wilson A Barnes A Roach Stanley Os-trom Hale Bass McEachern Ben Brantley Poole Raymond Hairis Jim Russell Lyle Knarr Borders Cooper Brooks Wheat and Davis Rev Holt and Miss Louise Heyroth Derrick and Mrs Ruel Brint' have gone to Norfolk Va to visit their husbands who are in the Naval Construction Training Camp there They will spend two weeks there Pfc Hunter Alford who is tioned at Camp Barkeley sjjfent the week-end here with his parents Mr and Mrs'S CAlford Congressman Beckwoth 3Y years your Congressman voted to fortify Guam February 23 ISC8 51 days after he became' your Congressman he has voted for every measure to aid and raise the pay and compensation of veterans Iheir widows ana dependents pur men in service and their dependents With President Roosevelt for three and a half years he has vigorously supported and backed fvery measure to increase and equip our manpower and everv measure to aid England and our allies Congressman Beckworth who has had five and a half years cf legislative experience has remained at his post of duty and in so doing he lias done exactly that which was ordered by President Roosevelt and exactly that which was requested in writing of the membership of Cqrgress by Secretaiy of War gtimson and Secretary Qf Navy Knox His father Beckworth Gilmer Texas Route 1 and sister Lan-me have charge of his campaign Your co-operating with them will be appreciated Hear a- personal message from Congressman Beckworth over Radio Station KOCA Kilgore Thursday July 23 12:15 pm (Political Adv) i 4 41 C5 (-- MAUE3 JOSEPH CHADWICK QUEBEC'S CONTRISUTJCN--Woinen are working tide by side with their men in Province of Quebec Canada to produce these 31-ton monster tanks for war service Here's one of the tanks 'J)ocked up on a flat car for journey to shipping point Soon it will be blasting at Axis Mir I UalM halm fees Hsus Match Accessories -In Peacock Crochet 19 to make the 10 per cent deduction plan for war bond purchases unanimous A Thomas collector of internal revenue said last night Most firms in Texas Oklahoma Arkansas and Louisiana which employ 500 or more persons will have representatives at the conference Both labor and management of those firms will be invited to send representatives PATRIOTIC CUBES HOLLYWOOD When Joan Fontaine serves tea to her fiiends they are delightfully surprised Sugar cubes are decorated with rd white and blue By UNITED PRESS CAMP WOLTERS July (UP) Forty-six soldiers today stood just a trifle more erect and were' if possible just a trifle more proud of their uniforms Yesterday afternoon in the first ceremony of its kind in a Texas Army camp in this war those 46 men soldiers of this country but not citizens were inducted into citizenship Texas Governor and Senator nor is ie named for Sir Edward Coke noted EnglLsp -jurist but for Bishop Thomas Coke the Rev Sloan Batchelor of San Antonio fermer pastor of the Texas Governor-revealed last night when a group of friends put Vh a radio rally for re-election Other speakers included Roy Borden ranch neighbor Merritt Gibson of Longview-who had been a feUow legislator with the Governor and Verne Marshall administrator of the soil conservation board ae-YOU WHO SEFFO DALLAS July 22 Firemen at the North American Aviation plant at Grand Prairie saved the life of Edwin McCarley 41 yesterday afternoon McCarley working in a ditch was covered by several feet of dirt as the result of a cavein Firemen rescued him 15 minutes later and restored him to consciousness with artificial If you suffer hot flashes dizziness distress of are weak nervous due to the functional period in a woman's try Lydia Vegetable Compound helped thousands upon thousands of women to relieve such annoying symptoms Follow label directions Plnfcbam Compound is wortfi trying Get your vitamins from the in this fabric-saving Marian Martin sun-frock Pattern 8061 a cool sports rpode with smart lines that are soft at the bust slim through the midriff The matching or contrasting bolero has short or long sleeves In size 16 the dress requires only 2 1-4 yards of 35-inch fabric Pattern 8061 may be ordered only in sizes 12 14 16 18 20 Send sixteen cents for this Marian Martin Pattern Write plainly size name address and style number American Fashion on Review in our smart Summer Pattern Book! A parade of serving time-saving patterns for miss matron and small fry for active service and Send just ten cents! Send your order to Kilgore $eW3 Herald Pattern Depart-inenf 232 18th St New York DALLAS July 22 About 700 representatives from management and labor of southwestern firms will meet in Dallas August DALLAS July 22 Mrs Wanda Mae Coultrip 22 was killed shortly before last midnight in an automobile accident near Carrollton Her death waS the 42nd traffic fatality in Dallas County this year Mrs Coultrip was riding in a car driven by her husband Donald Coultrip 23 Four other persons were in the car returning from fishing at Lake Dallas Three were injured the most serious being Mrs Dorothy Walker who suffered a possible skull fracture -t- DON'T WAIT BUY TODAY FOR NOW AND THE FUTURE! HOUSTON July 22 County Clerk Miller today predicted that Harris County voting Saturday would draw from 00000 to 65000 voters to the polls The county clerk reported that 1792 absentee votes had been cast up to losing time last night He expected a total absentee balloting of 1900 approximately 80 per cent of the 2345 cast in 1940 The total voting two years ago in Harris County was 75515- A large electric fan contains enough steel to make three 38 calibre revolvers enough zinc for the zinc parts of an Army motorcycle enough copper for 77 30 calibre machine gun bullets and enough aluminum for the aluminum parts of seven gas masks about your new Job I'm putting you in with Hartndn the general manager as his assistant teach you tha ropes and give you an opportunity to go somewhere with the company" sir but rather stay in the auditing eyebrows shot up do you mean that I want no payment for that trip to Rio It was a dirty sort of job and I want any favors because of it like to have my old job be a blamed fool Mitchell exploded wasted in the auditing department Anyway your old Job has been filled Now see forget that trip to Rio promoting you because a good This time it was John who walked to the window He could see the whole vast plant sprawied over several acres a compact industrial empire Before he had fitted in as a tiny cog on a small wheel Now he had a chance of becoming an important part of the vast machinery Why should he turn it down because of his bitterness over the way that trip to Rio had turned out? When he faced Mitchell again his mind had been changed well sir" he said VIRGINIA was unhappy Though she still tried to tell herself that she hated John Stacy she knew in her heart that she was sorry about that affair in San Juan much ashamed of it One day about two weeks after her return home she decided to pay a visit to her office She would not have admitted however that a secret hope of running into John had anything to do with her decision When she parked her car in front of the Mitchell office building it was noon Employees were pouring from the building As Virginia moved through the crowd her eyes darted from face to face If she saw John she told herself she would dodge him She didn see him- She met her uncle Just coming from his office He greeted her fondly then said on my way to lunch Come along with That was what she wanted They went to the company cafeteria a vast room in near-by building They stood in line with a hundred other people while their trays were being filled When they were settled at a table Virginia merely picked at the salad she had chosen She kept looking about the crowded room She started guiltily when her uncle said for some one I was Just interested in all the different types of the way have you seen John Stacy since you got She frowned makes you Mitchell shrugged a nice young man think you would want to keep up the not at all interested in being friends with John she said coolly Even as she spoke however her pUlsa quickened She had caught sight of John just entering the cafeteria With him was a pretty dark-haired girl who was laughing at something he had said Virginia looked down at her salad then up again there he is now Who is the brunette with Her uncle-followed her gaze his secretary Miss Jordan He brought her up from the auditing department when I promoted him Says she is very murmured Virginia Studiously she went about eating her salad But she was thinking of San Juan and of Rio of the two times John had kissed her 7368 by Alice Brook9 As proud as a peacock what be when you this lovely filet crochet set on your buffet or your chair The lace stitch effectively sets off the design The larger piece repeated makes handsome scarf ends Pattern 7368 contains charts and instructions for set John Stacy employee of Mitchell Motors Is sent to Rio de Janeiro by old Stephen Mitchell bead of the company to try to prevent the niece and behCkS Virginia Dans from' marrying an Argentinean Arturo Monteros whom Mitchell believes to be a fortune-hunter In Rio John obtains damaging Information about Monteros By holding this over him and also by paying him $5000 he Induces him to leave town without seeing Virginia again Then he persuades Virginia to return to the United States with him by agreeing to help her do well father out of a financial jam Meanwhile he has fallen in love with her During their remaining I days in Rio she seems to enjoy 1 going about with him and to his surprise seems strangely unperturbed by desertion of her On their trip home during a stop-over in San Juan he impulsively proposes to her He discovers then that she has been encouraging him simply to get revenge on him for coming between her and Monteros She laughs at his proposal CHAPTER XIV JOHN was in a grim mood on the day he entered Stephen office to make a report on his trip to Rio He was still bitter over that incident la San Juan -C Mitchell on the other hand was beaming He looked well pleased with John did a good Job my boy and grateful" he said ts 'here she should be here at home 'nd she even seems chastened Just iow did vou handle rathr not talk about nhn said briefly He Ignored the iider surprise and placed an -xoenv account upon the desk amid spent a lot of your Mitchell examined the account thousand for Monteros Well he was cheaper than I antici-'Wt''i money was only a part of It Then you managed to learn something shady about John hesitated decided not to 'ell the whole story found out he wa' not all he pretended to be What 'ameri about him plus the money was sufficient to Induce him to leave Rio Your niece had already agreed to come home If I -ettled some financial matters for her but I was afraid she might marry Monteros before leaving so thought It best to play safe and get rid of him "I Mitchell scrutinized the expense aocount again It took fifteen thousand to settle needed that much John evaded hesitated about giving her such a large sum but she insisted she Intended to pay you back all right All that matters Is that we saved her from marrying that fortune-hunter John my greatest concern now is to keen her from making a fool of herself again You can help me If sorry John broke in prefer to have nothing further to do with your THE older man studied him shrewdly for a moment "All if the way you fee) about it I take it that vou and Virginia hit it mild way of describing "Ohl You'quarrelTeci?" She was very much in love with Monteros and still is She was furious when I succeeded in getting rid of Mitchell frowned in love with him He rose and walked to the huge window that looked out over the fhnps of Mitchell Motors He stood there for so long without speaking that John finally started to leave Then Mitchell swung round bo vet I want to talk to you illustrations of stitches To obtain this pattern send eleven cents to Kilgore News Herald Household Arts Dept 258 14th Street New York Write plainly name address and pattern number HOUSTON July 22 (UP) Gustav Riemers 32 of Houston vice president of the Weber Iron and Wire Company was killed today when his automobile jumped over a 10-inch curb and telescoped against the center support of a railroad underpass He was crushed beneath the wheel Police were not able to explain hew the accident was caused death was the' 44th traffic fatal ity in the county this year NOW for that NEW ROOF WITH GENEROUS SAVINGS GALVESTON July 22 A city policeman and a carpenter were killed yesterday when gunfire broke out after a police squad car was called to a garage apartment to investigate a disturbance Traffic Officer Frank Marchesi was killed in a burst of fire as he approached the building A gun fight followed with olhei policemen participating and afterit ended Lind-ley carpenter was found shot to death inside the apartment AcnoffUGona AUSTIN July 22 Lower gas rates were ordered for Austin by its city council yesterday City Attorney Trueman being instructed to -prepare a rate schedule that will save $70000 a year Texas Public Service Company natural gas distributor here offered a $33000 reduction but indicated it will appeal to the gas utility division of the State Railroad Commission from the proposed city rates IT 1 ic 1 AUSTIN July 22 Gov Coke Stevenson of Texas is not named for Richard Coke for- Vi iDoIlts OMcanfloc made from WEATHERIZED ASPHALT Begin your home modernization with a new root No matter what other improvements you plan to make wold ropfs qauat Old- American Asphalt "Shingles laid right over old roofing eaves material and labor coots and adda insulation value Choose from several shapes and shades Old American Asphalt Shingles last because they era made of sturdy rag-roofing felt saturated with asphalt They redued danger from sparks and make lower insurance rates possible ested to withstand severest weather conditions Use Our Financial Servico Home improvement can now be conveniently financed We fumieh detail and propet forma for Home Service loans and help you take advantage of this assistance Free estimates on cost of roofing your home gladly made Let our roofing specialist show you shapes and shade of Ola American Asphalt Shingles today Lilian Ziwe CJ Go 311 No Commerce Kilgore Texae PHONE FOR FREE ESTIMATE AND FINANCING DETAILS (To be continued) The characters tn this serial are fictitious) OFFERS FINALS REDUCTIONS -In Their JU LY CLEARANCE i your opportunity to select dresses and accessories for wear right now and for next season at greatly reduced prices Our stocks remain complete although your response to our July Clearance Exla has been record-making We invite you to visit The To-jsry r3 t)L your selections from our many -merchandise We believe chases now for werr next your better inveetrcrtj Our fiscal year ends July 31st 1842! $25000 STOCK THAT MUST BE REDUCED Specials throughout the store on LIVING ROOM BEDROOM DINING ROOM SUITES ODD PIECES! 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