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MORNING AVALANCHE Dial 4343 For The Off lets at j- -v 11V I Av wl C-" I I Boys IivForeign Service Must GetGliiristmas Early; Rules For Nov. 1 Deadline For AH Mailings Christmas comes t-w-i-c-e this year! At least, preparation for it must come twice far the homefolks if the boys foreign service are "to hay; a touch of their accustomed holiday fare. Sam is making extensive plans to bring as much of this touch "as possible," but to do thus must have the co-operation oi the hack home. To that end, for Christmas mail to. service men outside the United States have been drawn by the department.

Here they are: Is Set 1, Parcels, letters and cards should'(perhaps must should have been used) be mailed between Oc- tobfer 1 and November 1 the EoqnerV the regardless of you live or where the article is going. Delivery, cannot be guar. anteed if it'-is postmarked after November 1. Gift packages should be marked parcel." 3. Parcels should not exceed eleven (11) pounds in weight, or eighteen (18) inches in length or forty-two (42) inches in length and girth, combined.

If" possible hold to six pounds, and the size of shoe box. send food (exjcept hard candies); or clothing. Service men iJhiLve plenty, of both. Don't. send anything inflammable, like matches, or Do not send "Fix For Easy Opening Wrap packages substantially; but them so they may be easily opened for censorship sure that smaller packages, inside the big package are wrapped.

Postage must be fully, prepaid. Consult your postoffice for parcel post rates. Better insure packages. ..7. Such messages as "Merry Christmas," "Do Not Open Until Christmas," etc.

are permitted if they, do not Interfere with the 8. Do not send cash gifts. Use money orders. Some countries have" a-law against importing foreign money, but money orders may be cashed anywhere. Jewelry For Fighting If "you're thinking a "of Jewelry for your favorite soldier, or Marine, better check up en regulations" as to what "Uncle Sam permits him to wear.

Here's the list: For 1 Navy, may buy: gold cuff links or a seven- piece dress set (including waistcoat buttons) of plain gold; a huge fold belt a waterproof "watch (this comes first on the -Navy gift preference list); or a zimple ring. Any gems in the ring anould be dark blue sapphires (the traditional sea color) or a small, flat diamond in modern Cash. For an Army officer, you may buy: gold dress set of seven pieces in design which looks like over- shoe buttons; gold sleeve links; plain- gold watch, or ring. A good choice for the Army officer's ring is one of the new brown diamonds, now called khaki brown, in a piain yellow gold setting. JTor any.

man in any branch of the service you may buy a rodin- ized silver wrist identification tag which doesn't tarnish, a watch, a cigaret lighter, or a Pen. Officers, by wear "everything real." A Navy officer pieces of-insignia not. counting the brass button's, $25 for them. Jewelry gif (s may the Army, Navy or. Marine insignia, but for service men overseas, regimental insignia is banned.

your soldier gets, home on leave, here's a gift for the toe of Jus. Christmas sock: a little ten- cent bottle of colorless nail polish which to coat brass buttons and.braid. from famishing. The Navy boys discovered this one. Sania Claut Has A War Job, Too! For That Christmas Box (Wide World features) Christmas just wouldn't seem, like Christmas to mom unless" she did in the kitchen.

She always has won't be much different even though ler is injhe service and there's slim the sugar bowl. There's one thing mom -will have, to keep though; when making, goodies for boy who is already overseas. Unless she sends things' that will "take it," she had' better-save her time, effort and materials; There's nothing worse'than' a Christmas box that's a'sweet mess oi. crumbs -The usual holiday cookies arid candies may be too crisp end perishable for a long voyage, Almost certain to in good condition are solid goodies such as fruit cakes, hard candies, dried and glazed fruit. Home made marmalade can-also be sent'if it is carefully packed so that the jar doesn't And.

don't forget hat early mailing dates mean the titchen session has to be earlier for this Christmas. Here are some recipes that will i kind to mother's sugar ration and any boy would welcome them from home, whether he is overseas or still-at camp, in-the country: Cranberry 3 oringu 4. Sttps frejh annberrlei 'cups matter 3 cups jujar 3 cupj corn tyrup or 1 teaspoon, thole clorej 4 2-inch stick clnntmon and qtmter whole With shzrp remove Into xrnatl pieces and reserve, cut peel crosstrtse Into very thin strips. Cover vith cold xiter- brine to boiling point and boil for 5 minutes. Drain repeat cooilng process 3 Umei.

Combine peel with cranb-rrfes. oncje pulp and water tr.d.coot lor IS minutes. Add sugar, com ivnsp and spices and continue cootlnz until mixture 20-25 minutes, cool slijbUy; pour in- to hot sterilized Sits and cover -with melted paraffin. Makes 8 hall-pint jars. Or 3 cups maple syrup or'lV4 cups noney.

Waitlms Christinas Fruit cup ahortenln; cup broirn Vt cup com 3 egjs cups Hour 1 A teaspoons baklaj powder teaspoon toda Vi teaspoon talt 1 teaspoan clnnsaioa 1-t-aspoon allspice 1 cup fresh, cranberries, chopped $4 cup seedless ralsini 1 cup shredded dates cup chopped mixed candied peel 54 cup chopped nuts Grated rind 1' lemon cup fruit juice (cranberiy, plnespole or orange) Cream saortenln? and sugar together Ul light, gradually adding corn sfrup. Add ejgs, one at a. time, and beat well bt- tween etch addition, sift dry ingredients together and mix with fruit. nuU and lemon rind. 'Add.

alternately with fruit Juice, to. flrit mixture. Transfer batter to greased, paper-lined breid tins. Decorate topi In flower patterns with uhole cranberries. halved almonds and angelica.

Bate In alow oven (275) for thre tours. Mskej Sii pounds of fruit take. Vanilla Caramels 2-3 cup glaised light syrup 1 cup gianulsted sugar IVi cups thia cream 1 teaspoon Tanllla Combine syrup, sugar cup cream ta stir, until sutar dlssolvei. Bring to boll, stlrripg genUy and constantly untl! mtxfjrs reaches a tempera- 'TSuy A WAR Bond TODAY1" Consultation Institution" HOD Operating Trader ClrouH Fornierlj- of Mllllist Sanitorioia, MtB- Ui ho In tttil far IS yrs. Alia treat- went at Glen Int.

YOU CAN STILL HAVE WOOL TAILOR MADE SUITS ALL SUITS MADE STRICTLY TO YOUR Wo you i liberal trade-in en-your eld tuilt Russell Hardin Tailor Shop 121S Ave. Phor.c S231 FARMERS! You Can Borrow $50 From An Individual On Security Wriia Box 323, Lubbock Or Phonb HOSE at 2032 ball when tried in cold water. Add cup cream. Aszis hrtc; to boil until mixture ll again form soft ball In cold water Then add remaining cream and this tiirie ooll until mixture reaches F. and trill form a firm ball -when tried in cold vater.

Add vanilla. Pour into small, shallow, veil- buttered pan. Cool, cut in squares and wrap in wax paper. For variety, nut meats oroken in plecej may be added Just before pouricg into' pan. "Buy A WAR Bond TODAYI" INSURANCE AuJo Collision BONDS FIRE Savings LIFE WILLIAMS-CAMPBELL INSURANCCE AGENCY 1301 Texas Phona Place Your Orders Now for CHRISTMAS CARDS Don't taka a on late orders for your Greeting Cards Ihis year.

Our stock ot Genuine, Engraved Nu-Art is now Corcplelel THE BAKER CO. And Office Supplies LUBBOCK BUS COMPANY Station Main St. at I4ih At Ave. AVOID RUSH HOURS 0 Cant Ride the ov 8 oa BUS Our Tires Between 9 a. m.

and 4 p. m. or After 7 p. m. war admumiraiion board that do rot overload our bustes and ruin Jires.

Christmas In Global War (Wide World Whether they're in Ireland, the itish se- Caledonia Iceland, Yankee count on. an. abundance of Christmas cheer and the back-home pattern. Of the non-military agencies, the Red Cross will take "the lead in work abroad, while the United Service Organizations plan to entertain and help the soldier in training. Supplementing these celebra-" tions will be those of the Army and Navy themselves; in the Ar? my, holiday events are determined by the.

field commanders, while, the Navy's programs are subject to- conditions imposed by operations. Despite difficulties of obtaining cargo space, the Red Cross has arranged for the distribution of an individual gift to each service man at Christmas time. A specially prepared booklet has been dispatched to the Red Cross workers abroad outlining the possibilities for a real American Christmas in the South Seas, in Iceland, in the blazing heat of the desert, or wherever American men are hospitalized. Many patients -will "brighten the distributing gifts they have "made it or, Red booklet; explains, tongue 'depressers 'and there will be no shortage of 'them in the hospitals are convenient for use in the making of ingenious Christmas gifts! Special pre-Christmas and holiday programs have been mapped in each of-the USD's 929 domestic and 65 -hemispheric stations. USD staff members arid volunteers will help the soldier select his gifts for the folks back home, and they'll see that the selections are attractively wrapped and mailed on time.

WAAC Band Ready To Tootle in Public FORT DBS MOINES, Sept. 23. 32-piece WAAC-band and ready "to tootle publicly at' last. Recruiting officers over the country found a real job on their hands getting players for a balanced band and nearly gave up hope before they, landed the pic- coloist and Sousaphonists, but everything is all set now. Helen Merwin, Port Authur, baritone, is member of the band.

Glasses Elect Officers Counties Have Right To Request Removal Of Names From Food Stamp Issuance Lists Class officials for the 1942-43 session were elected after, students at Tixas Technological college convened Wednesday morning to hear the annual address of President Clifford. B. Jor.es, in vyhich he gravely linked the seriousness: of the times with Referring to the entrance of-this country into the war since the last annual report, and. to the gravity of the issues involved, in the present struggle, President Jones said, "Therefore," of primary concern to each of us is the extent to which this college and as individuals may render a. maximum service to our country, in the most critical period of its existence.

The mere fact that as yet have seen in the continental United States no bombs falling, no women and children blown to pieces, should not blind us to. grave J'e discussed manner in which the college is cooperating in the war effort and outlined various accomplishments and developments at the college within the last year. A moment of silent prayer paid tribute to former students killed in service. Shannon, student president, presided for a student convocation following the general faculty-student meeting in the synsnasiusi. The student bcdy voted to give 50.

cents from each breakage deposit tc employ a trained nurse for consultation and advice, in absence of the services of physicians heretofore available through contract with one of the local hospitals. Because of shortage of physicians, the usual medical 'contract was not made this year. The student body elected Braswell Gilbert, of Lamesa, head cheer leader, succeeding James who resigned. Students then adjourned to separate meeting places and elected the following officers: Senior Kenneth Rbbbins, Dallas; vice president, Don Shepherd, Goose Creek- secretary, Katheryn Weeth, Vernon; agricultural division representative to student council, Bob Graham; engineering rep- isentatiye, Tom Douglass, Corpus Christi; arts and sciences r'epre-? sentative, Vester Lee Smith, McLean; division" of commerce' representative, James Jay, Jaytoh; home economics representative, Erlene Dowell, Quail; Association of Women students council reprcr sentatives, Gertrude Crouch, Dallas, and Willeuise Humphries, Lubbock. Dale Named Junior J.

'R. Callahan, Wink; vice president James Stokes, Littlefield; secretary, Patsy Baker, Midland; AWS representatives, Eulame Watson, Lubbock, and Edith Pool, Benjamin; arts and sciences representative to student council, Roy.Wil- liams, Abernathy; engineering representative, Jesse -May, Mercedes; home economics representative, D'Lyle Brooke, Lubbock; commerce representative, Bill Laine, Spur; agricultural representative, Luther Loveless rriona. Sophomore class President, The width'-of skis at the broadest part'is approximately 6 If any doubt should arise in the minds of the county commissioners of any Texas county whether employed or unemployed recipients of surplus food commc-dities, or benefits, under the stamp plan, are entitled to such benefits, they have the same right as the War Manpower, board to request v.he names of. such recipients be removed from'the eligible is; announced by -W. R.

area supervisor here'for the state dpjpartrnent of public welfare. names of all such persons will be removed from the eligibility list and-no longer-will-be entitled to receive surplus commodities or benefit from the food stamp privileges, when requests are submitted by the commissioners court or the war manpower board, said Dorsey. The advice under which he is prepared to act comes from the office 'of the state welfare department in Austin, he said. Labor Shortage Cittd The order was issued after it was said the county commissioners in a number of Texas counties reported labor shortages are developing in acute form, and some county officials expressed the belief that the availability of surplus food commodities discourages some laborers from accepting farm employment. On the other hand, the welfare department said, "many families now receiving surplus commodities SALE OF MISSION HOT WATER HEATERS We Sioclc Buy How! ANTHONY CO.

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HAMItTON DR. MARVIK MAJORS DR. CORDON E. RKHARD50H MYRICS 51HIDIN6 LUBBOCX YOU WERE RIGHT! "IT TAKES BRAY'S QUALITY DRY CLEAJHHG TO PASS INSPECTION WITH FLYING COLORS! "QUALITY DRY CLEANING IS 6554 LABOR BRAY'S CLEANERS 243S 19th St. Ph 46S4 no member of the family physically able to Some of these families, are composed of widows with small children; others are aged persons with no employable dependents, and some are physically or mentally iticap- iidtated parents with dependent children." Dsls, Oklahoma president, George Dallas; secretary, Jacquelyn Wilkinson, Friona; agricultural represent tive," Elmer Hargrove, Roby; engineer ing representative, Bob Slater, Lubboek; arts and sciences, L.

A. Storrs, Lubbock; home economics, Lucille Melton, Olton, commerce, Burton Crossen, Dallas. Freshman L. D. Stevens, Post; vice president, Major St.

John, Sherman; secretary, Dolores Bizzell, Lubbock. The division of commerce rep- resentatives'to the student council wera elected, to begin savvice, pending change of the student constitution to give the newly created division representation on the Rev. Johp A. Winslow, pastor of. St.

Paul's Episcopal church gave vocation. Dr. Julien Paul head of the music department, led singing of one stanza of "America." President Jones introduced a R. A. Underwood of Dallas, who was vice president of Tech's first board of directors.

James G. Allen, dean of men, explained the situation in regard to absence of contract for medical attention for students and appealed to them to make some arrangement. Bill Christian from Fort Worth representing a committee of three students, appealed to the student body to refrain from "hazing," MEXICO TO GET CARS MEXICO.CITY. Sept. 23.

Four thousand freight cars built in United States for. a South Ahieri- ca country but undelivered because of the shipping shortage have been sold instead to Mexico and will, begin to arrive next! month, the government railway i administration announced today. I 1 Calotabs, fha improved, calomel compound Ubleis that maia alo- pleasant Sugar-coated, agreeable, prompt, and. effecHve, Kot necessary to follow.with salia or oil. only as tlliec'ted on CRAIG SIGN CO.

Dial 2-9262 1320 Texas Avenue THE FREEMAN $695 High Potiih Calfiklit A rmlifery that Has been Hraffe into civilian $ervict. Men in the service and out all admire the crisp, clean styling, the comfort and the convenience of this Strap 'n Buckle Freeman Oxford. WORN VWH PRIDE BY-MILLIONS' Clothiers, 3UY WAR BONDS AND STAMPS 1108 BROADWAY ANNOUNCING the Military Department of AS AN AUTHORIZED Army Exchange Service Ne. S57 Officers and Enlisted Men of the South Plains u-e consider it. an" HONOR to have been- designated as an Authorized Army Exchange and will be very happy to serve you in ANY.

of your needs whether large or small we we expecting in the next few days shipments to complete our MILITARY Department with items as follows Uniforms, Short Overcoats, Long Overcoats, Officers Slacks, Trench Garrison and Field Caps from Government Authorized sources. In our present itock we have Form-Fit Military Shirts 0 $3 Regulation Army Ties Interwoven Socks S0c 6 Elastique Garrison Caps qa Freeman Military Shoes 6 $8.75 $1083 Khaki Slacks Officers Pinks $12.00 FINE UNIFORMS MADE TO MEASURE by KAHN TAILORING Co. OF INDIANAPOLIS Many Gifts to Send the Boys in Sefvige BUY WAR BONDS AND STAMPS 1108 BROADWAY 1.