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National Legion Chaplain Dinner Speaker Brigadier W. G. Gilks erf Dal- dent of Paris Unit No. 30, Ameri- ras, Salvation Army official and -new national chaplain of the American Legion, will be the or for the American Legion Auxiliary's twentieth anniversary banquet here Wednesday evening. affair will be held at 7:30 in- in the Gibraltar Hotel main 'dining room.

Mrs. M. H. Ehlert of Brenham, president of the American Legion "Auxiliary of Texas, has accepted 'Invitation to attend the affair. Mrs.

James M. Caviness, presi- can Legion Auxiliary, is in charge of the affair, at which all past presidents of the unit and post commanders of Winfield F. Brown Post of the American Legion, will be specially honored. Members and friends of the American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary are invited to attend banquet, but are urged to make reservations early through Mrs. Caviness, Mrs.

Charlie Williams or other members of the ticket sale committee. Minister Assume Duties Here Church Oi God Succeeding the Rev. Y. E. Mc- 1 pastor of the Church of here, the Rev.

Lee A. Baker ,3 i Weatherford has been appoint- i and will assume his duties tween now and October 15, the beginning of the church year. The new pastor is married and has cne daughter. The appointment was made ai the church's annual assembly in Chattanooga, representatives attending from Paris being the pastor and his wife and Mr. and Mrs.

Ernest Johnston, who were accompanied by the Rev. Lee Shires of Ladonia and the Rev. Rome Brous a former pastor here. They returned Sunday night. The Rev.

Mr. Shires was reappointed at Ladonia, and the Rev. Mr. Brous, who has been engaged in evangelistic work in the Texas Panhandle and in Georgia, was assigned to the church at Edinburg, Mrs. Brous, who has been visiting her daughters, Mrs.

Ross Stone and Mrs. J. B. McFatridge, accompanied her husband' home. Paris Rebekah Lodge To Meet Monday Night Paris Rebekah Lodge No.

20 will meet at 7:30 Monday evening at Wildey IOOF Hall. All members of the degree staff are urged to be present by their captain, Mrs. Alma Duncan. OFMIUIONS, THEIR FIRST THOUGHT FOR COiDS DISCOMFORTS- ST. JOSEPH ASPIRIN "Brother! know Mrs.

W. P. McCreary Mrs. William Powell McCreary was before her wedding Sunday morning at 9 o'clock In Clarksville, Miss Julia Lamb Stiles, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

E- R. Stiles of Clarksville. After a wedding trip, the couple will make their home in Fort Worth. Consecration Meeting Held By Christian Endeavor Sunday Night The monthly consecration meeting of the Senior Christian Endeavor of the Calvary Methodist Church was held Sunday evening at the church with 25 members and 12 visitors present. The program included the prelude by Miss Grace Griffis, songs led by D.

B. Chance, prayers led bv W. G. Barr Betty" Jo Eubank and Kathryn Tyler, and a poem, "Listening In" by Bess Carroll. Mrs.

S. M. Black was guest W. G. Gilks Brigadier W.

G. Gilks of Dallas, Salvation Army official and new national chaplain of the American Legion, will be the speaker for the American Legion Auxiliary's twentieth anniversary banquet here Wednesday evening. MONDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 7, 1940 PAGE FIVE speaker for the occasion. Three new members. Jackie Hutto, Marybelle Wilson, and James Phillips, and one associate member, Bonnie Bulls, were introduced.

The meeting benediction. closed with the Intermediate League Elects New Officers Officers for the coming year were elected at a meeting held Sunday night by the members of the Intermediate League of the Garrett Memorial Methodist' Eothen Club Meets With Mrs. Gaines Hostess for the first Fall meeting of the Eothen Club which met Friday afternoon, was Mrs. Emma Gaines at her home, 97 S. 25th St.

A lesson on "Centurion" by Poteat was led by Mrs. John Furey and Mrs. Ed Lindsay read a paper on "The Political Background of the Poem." At the close of the meeting, Mrs. Gaines, assisted by two guests, Mrs. Oscar Rucker and Mrs.

A. A. Steinheimer, served a salad course to the members. Mrs. Ed Lindsay will be hostess for the next meeting on October 18 when Miss Beulah Ledger will direct the lesson on Henry A.

Phillips', "New Designs Old." Irene Cameron Becomes Bride Of DaHasste In Ceremony Saturday Miss Irene Cameron, formerly of Paris, became the bride of Metz Carpenter. Dallas, in a ceremony performed by the Rev. P. G. Hightower.

pastor of thr- McKinney Avenue Methodist Church in Dallas Saturday night in the parsonage. Mrs- Kish Miss Eudaly Miss K. Warner Participating In arrange-j G. G. Kish, who, with Miss merits for observing National Mildred Martin, has charge of a luncheon planned for Friday at 12:15 at the Palace Coffee Shop, and right, Miss Kerrick Warner, chairman of the health committee sponsoring the Red Cross first aid class, meeting Monday at 7 p.m- in the Mary McPhee Memorial Hall at the Sanitarium of Paris.

Business Women's Week in Paris are these members of the Paris Business and Professional Women's Club. At the top, is Miss Mildred Eudaly who, with Miss Emma Louise Stallings, is arranging the wiener roast Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Harry Miller; at the left, Mrs. Mrs.

Joe Robert Dritt Before her marriage Saturday evening at 9 o'clock, Mrs. Joseph Robert Dritt was Kathleen Hill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. T.

Hill of Idabel. The wedding took place in Hugo at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Cobb. The couple will make their home in Hugo Engineer Quits Ahead Of Time To Forestall Jinx HUGO, Okla.

Henry M. Stierwait, 65-year-old Frisco engineer, pulled' Engine No. 1037 into the Hugo depot on September 27, he went to his home, 402 £. Lowery, enjoyed a good lunch, then called the Frisco office and "laid off" from the work in which he had been engaged for nearly 50 years. Because he admits to being more Scotch-Irish than anything else, and naturally superstitious, Stierwait says he had made up his mind to retire on September 30, but after he realized he was saieiy home, three days before Mrs.

Carpenter is a sister of Ulal he decided it mignt be Evan and Paul Cameron of Paris. She was employed here at one time bv the Arthur Cadde! Company. couple will be at home at 471 6 Live Oak. Mr. Carpenter is in the mobile business in Dallas.

auto- Dorcas Class Installs Officers At Sispper Given Friday A covered dish supper, followed by installation services for the new officers of the class, was held Friday evening by the Dorcas Class of the First Baptist Church at the church. Office pledges were taken by Emogene Griffin: recreation" 0 106 a Ceremony con- mittee. Minell ttrant I Grady Fry: president, tempting fate too much to plan ahead oi time that last run. Most of his ieilow-employees agree that he did the right thing. Stierwait, was born at New Gosport, lnd.

September 20, 1875, and ran away irom home at 15 Of Albion's 250 Population in Army TALIHINA, Okla. (Special) nine miles southwest of here, with a population of 250, already has 15 boys in the United States Army. The nation would have an army of over seven million if all communities were as well represented. HowSelective Service Wo rh 2. General Provisions 1.

now have a job. If I am called for training and give a tie oi' 13. His iirst job, driving a up my job, can I get it back after Church. These officers were chosen: President, Emogene Griffin; vice- president, Irene Stewart; secretary, Minell Grant; om Grant; worship Tom Grant, Johnnie treasurer, committee, Hart and ry and Irene Stexvart; and reporter, Irene Stewart, Gain! first vice-president, Mrs. C.

B. McPherson; sect -ntjur ttr I Leon Beard is sponsor of 1 1 the league. is grand for a rundown Reno Cou Celebrate condition-it increases the Golden Anniversary At Home In Reno Sunday Celebrating their golden wed- A.J 1. appetite-it boosts energy' OU will be surprised how often you can generate new power to make you "feel like yourself again," by doing two simple things: 1 rich, red blood 2 digestion 5.S.S. Tonic may be Just what you need, in the absence of an organic trouble or focal Infection.

It stimulates the appetite Improves assimilation thus helping: to better digest food. Further, it contains vital mineral elements so necessary to rebuild red blood. Two important steps back to health. a trial will convince you Thousands knew of the amazing benefits of S.S.S. scientists have proved It, too.

Try It yourself to build sturdy health the kind that will give you new rest to enjoy work: and play. At all drug stores In two sizes. Ask for the big 20 oz. size at a saving In the purchase price. S.S.S.

Co. Berry; assistant Mrs. C. A. Farrell; third vice-president, Mrs.

B. Kiilebrew: fourth vice-president, Mrs. Fred Gregor; secretary, Mrs. W. H.

Kraft, and assistant, Mrs. Walter Williams. These group captains also installed: Mrs. H. L.

Dean, Mrs. ding anniversary, Mr." and Mrs. S. Tax Williams, Mrs. T.

M. 'liard- G. Davis entertained with a din- wick, Mrs. L. T.

Wiehunt, Mrs. ner Sunday at their home in Reno. Allen Mrs. C. G.

Wilson, Mr. Davis is 72 years old and Mrs. J. W. Horn and Mrs.

H. G. was born on Dec. 2, 1863 in sight Smith. of the farm on which he now lives, bavin? Fpent all his life in the Following the installation services, a social hour was held.

Mrs, presi- team on a grader at a coal mine near Brownington, Mo. Returning home a year later, he met a family friend wnu sent him out to to drive a stage coach between Llano ana Mason. Because ne always nad a "yen" to lire an engine, Stierwait ac- txpteu a position witn the buutn- ern JPaciuc out oi San Antoiuo ana worked lor taat company miie years ueiore A ice with tne nsco on Uctuour li'j, lyui. From Sprmgiielcl, was trani Lei re a to nuyo i una lias lived aere since. fcecailing early ue a triiiL the driver ol a two-nc singe coacn with a cypaoty ii.x passengers nad to Uc on my training is completed? in the selective service law, seeks to insure that men called for training will regain their jobs.

If the job is with tne Federal government, its return is guaranteed. If the job is with a private employer, it must be returned unless the employer's circumstances have changed so as Coming Events TUESDAY 9:30 The King's Daughters will meet at the City Hall for regular meeting. 2:30 p.m. The Naiolh Bible Club will meet with Mrs. Dewey Miller as hostess at the home of Miss Annie May Waclick, 585 St 3 p.m.

The Lotus Club will meet for regular meeting at the home of Mrs. R. G. Stockey. 17.1 Bonhnm Street, for a lesson on "How Green Was My Valley," by Richard Llewellyn, directed by Mrs.

B. J. Baldwin. 4:15 p.m. Mrs.

L. D. Cabaniss will be hostess to the Modern Study Club at her home, 400 Lamar Avenue, for a lesson on "How Green Was My Valley," by Richard Llewellyn. lookout lot drunken co in trie wild mt-qaite country. OI more recent yeais, us been "tnuse drivers to make it impossible or unreasonable to do so.

If the job is with a state or local government, Con- tte i gross advisrs it be restored. 2. must I do to get my job back? you have completed your year's training and are still capable of holding the job which you gave up to enter training, you must make 'application for re- 'NO SUCH THING AS WILLKIE HUGO DEMOS TOLD HUGO, Okla. With the assertion. "There is no such thine as a Willkie Democrat," B.

D. Jordan. Third District chairman for the Roosevelt-Wallace ticket urged Democrats at a meeting Saturday afternoon in the district courtroom to make it their personal business to do pre-campaign work for bringing out a solid vote in November. Mrs. R.

H. Stanley, county vice chnirmnn, appointed Mrs. Brownie Orton, Ft. Towson, general program: Ed Grnnt, Frogville, assistant; Miss Frances Tmon, Mrs. O.

A. Mrs. Lois Grady, publicity; Mrs. John Armstrong, Bon-well, arrangements; Mrs. Jim- mic Ash ford, Ft.

Towson, invitation. Wives of county nominees will serve on the reception com- mttee. E. D. Ellis, county en airman, appointed a county speakers' committee composed of Tom Hunter, O.

A. Brewer. R. H. Stanley, Paul Webb, R.

L. Evans. R. D. Jordan.

Bayless Irby and Hal Welch. All county newspaper publishers will serve as a publicity committee for the men's work. A registration rmr! field committee is composed of C. O. Garnrr, Mrs.

G. C. Campbell, Mrs. Dean Walker. R.

H. Stanley, all of Hugo; J. B. S. CUirk.

Bayless Irby. Harry Fierce, Haskell Watson B. E. Norwood, ernployment within 40 days after ers of Snwyer the training is completed. 3.

the employer will not Doug Ins r'rrdoviok of Sopor: Jessie Murl Miller of Grant; Claronco of Swink, Claud Collins of Rod and B. Floyd of Spenrrrvillc. try tne train to tae re hire me, what con I do? uours to took ms Fame community. Mrs. Davis, born Fred Morphew is retiring Nov.

3, 1873 in Wr.ile County. Ark. dent of the class and Mr is now Ki years old and came to is teacher. Lamar County with her parents when she was a small child. r- i i i They have five children, all JCeK jalt Lett By Dynamite Charges In Building Highway TALIHINA, Okla.

(Special) Between 15 and 20 deer have Speech experts have found that; making nightly visits to the Indian parents' sometimes are road construction project on Wild responsible for psychological Horse mountain, 28 of soeech disorders in children. Reno. COMING! JTalihina, in the heart of the Kia' michi mountains, to get the sail loft on the rocks by dynamite and powder charges, according to Rob- ert M. Brooks, of Muskogee, chief engineer of Indian highway work i Ol a ugo ue two grar in this district. i ai'er r-i are usually frightened by reaay the noise of blasting and move into more remote neighborhoods at any sound that even approximates a gun.

These deer seem to be listening for the charges, Brooks says, because when there are none or it is raining, they stay away. He says that there are several large bucks among these deer. txl yiiins pc-nencts on the rood. NOTICE can take your case to the U. 1 S.

District Attorney who, if he believes you are entitled to I reempioyment, will suit in Federal court against your former employer to force him to rehire you and compensate you for any losses due to his failure to comply the reempioyment provisions of the law. The District Attorney will act your attorney, and no court costs can be against you. 4. I lose my seniority and such as insurance, by giving up my job to go ir.to training? proviccs that all persons who give up a job to enter training shall bo reemployed in the same position, or in a position of like seniority, status and pay, without any loss of seniority or benefits such as insurance. 5.

have already enrolled in college for the school year 1P40-41. Will I have to drop out of school to report for Car. be called for training, but you will not have to report before July 1, 1941, giving you a chsnce to finish the i-r year. 6. the men called must.oe paid on for training oc for those coach tae -i'J milts oetwe-jn Lib ana in Iticiy, btierv.

mode MIS iaii.ru lun ol 102 mnes in uuee riuu minutes. He iiciM aad time yet to rui retucinent, out nt leuoy a nuncri ne iaii feoj to UKe it too weii. iie cu'iveis own cdi' and everyooay uunKi is a lirbt-Cidii arivei', except i 10i too little oi riji ojifc noin. nib expKjiidtiOii i I.i'.ia Is tJ.dt COIlip.o.. a iut v.i.en toiio.v letter oi law in p.ii, on juagment in ct.1 aorn.

He ana Mrs. Stierwait nave t. cniiuren, a ion, neruy wait, wno been witu at iroit a mi in ior 21 caugnter, A. J. West Paris PTA To Have Meeting Tuesday West Paris PTA will have a meeting at the school.

Tuesday evening at 7:30. parents are urged to attend. The National Hospital for Speech Disorders in New York treats more than 3,000 patients a year. All water oiJ 01 by October 10th in order secure the JO per cent discount- secure the 10 per cent discount. IN CASH PRIZES; FOR BOYS AND GIRLS! Does Clogged NOSE SPOIL SLEEP? Put 3-purpose Va-tro-nol up each nostril (1) It shrinks swollen membranes; Soothes Irritation; (3) Helps flush nasal passages, clearing mucus, relieving transient congestion.

VICKS VA-TRO-NOL SLTPT. OF WATER WORKS -FOR WOMEN- ONLY-' If fldgety nerves, restless and other distress from ernale functional keep you from havinff fun in life take Lydla, E. PJnkha.m's Vegetable Compound famous for over 60 years In helping much weak, nervous women during "dlfflcult" days. WORTH TRYING! called undo i I no program wiJJ bo $21 2 tae first four rr.onlhs, a month thoroafttr. Four Leaf Clover Club Will Meet Wednesday Meeting of the Four Loaf Clover Club will be held Wednesday at 2:30 p.

m. at the home of Mrs. Ed Harty, 422 W. Houston. The Roman libra, which corresponded to our pound, weighed 10 ounces, 18 15 5-7 relieves NEURALGIA in a hurry! palna of neuralgia bearing down, you want and want II In a hurry.

Tho qrticJc-acting In lha "EC" formula work fast on of thU ruffled and upwt by neuralgic pain gently and you to bettor In order. Keep a lOc or 25c of "BC" handy. directed for relief of headaches, muscular aches and functional periodic Always consult a physician whea pains ptratet or ty 'r f( V. 1941 Conference Of Texas BPWC To Be Held In Paris Paris' invitation for the 1941 District 2 conference of Texas Business and Professional Women's Clubs was accepted Sunday at the annual conference held in Ft. Worth at the Texas Hotel.

Miss Ruth Towsen of Ft. Worth was nominated district director, to take office in July, 1941, succeeding Miss Eva Bond of Denison and members of District 2 appointed on the state nominating committee are Miss Faye Cocanougher of Denton and Miss Anne Hambiil of Dallas. Miss Grace Fitzgerald of Dallas, national membership chairman of the BPWC, spoke at the Saturday evening banquet at Rivercresi Country Club, on "Membership," Installation Services For TEL Officers Are Conducted Friday Installation services for newly elected officers for the coming year were heid following a covered dish supper at home of Mrs. M. A.

Thompson, 102 S. 31st, Friday evening. Autumn flowers carrying out a color motif of green and yellow were used for floral decorations. Mrs. C.

R. Mallison, teacher of the class, conducted the installation services and these officers took office: president, Mrs. R. L. Johnson; first vice president, Mrs.

A. Palm; second vice president, Mrs. I-hittie Morgan; third vice president; Mrs. T. L.

Whitaker; fourth vice president, Mrs. Charles Evans, secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Tom Julian and assistant secretary, Mr.s. C. Beaver.

Mrs. Mallison also installed these group captains: Mrs. L. Albright, Mrs. J.

H. Humphries, Mrs. T. E. Shields, Mr.s.

O. B. Thrasher. Mrs. O.

D. Amis, and Mrs. G. E. Pledger who was named chairman of the H.

T. club. Twenty-four class members were present. See The $50,000,000.00 DENISON DAM Under Construction Stop At HOTEL DENISON Dcnison, Texas On Highway 75 100 Modern Air Conditioned LUTE LOY, Manager LAST DAY LUCKY CISCO KID with CESAR ROMERO Plus News Tuesday and Wednesday Starring WARNER BAXTER ANDREA LEEDS and Meta Meadow, president, discussed "Woman'i Part in a More Effective Democracy" at the Sunday luncheon. Miss Lucie Osborn, president of the Paris club, attended the breakfast for club presidents of District 2 held Sunday morning, she, with Mrs.

Harry Miller and Miss Verlinda Yates representing the Paris club at the conference. Miss Osborn gave the Paris club report and Mrs. Miller conducted a school for voters. Announcement was made during the conference of a state board meeting in Ft. Worth on October 20, followed by a tea in the afternoon honoring the president, Miss Meadow.

Invitation to the tea was extended to all members of the Texas Federation of BPWC. NELLY DON DRESSES EXCLUSIVE AT South Side Pirii Get Ready For WINTER Quick as the wind, your message flashes to Southern Cleaners. And almost as quickly, you get service a courteous driver picks up your clothes for the best cleaning they've ever received. Pick up your phone and call us today get your clothes ready for a smart winter. SUITS DRESSES SOUTHERN CLEANERS 100 Lamar Avenue Plus Cartoon Act Tuesday and Wednesday CESAR ROMERO JCAN ROGERS WATSON FINAL SHOWING TODAY THERE'S NO TIME FOR JAMES DP STEWART FUN! ROSALIND RUSSELL time for comedy NEWS Plus CARTOON TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY ALMOST MARRIED! A pretty nurse knows how to handle what was she to do when a most exciting adventure upset the wedding plans? DrKILDARE HOME wHft LEWAYRES LIONEL BARRYMORE LARAINE DAY Samuel S.

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