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The Paris Newsi
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THE FAW1 KKWf, FAfcTft, TEXAS THUESDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER IT, IHt Cross Plans Services To Men Under Pleads For New Members and friends of men Wednesday for MiLttarr training, Edward Nor- chairtnan of the lamar Bed Cross chapter, ex- assurance the Red Cross making lull preparation for ex- pension to deal with welfare -problems of all men who enter JMwrvice as well as their families borne. 'Pointing out that the Red Cross tee government's official Agency chartered to deal with "personal -or family problems of men of the army and navy, Mr. Norment said the public will be asked for increased membership "support during the organization's annual Roll Call, November 11 to 30, that military, public health, first aid and other National De: responsibilities of the Red Cross may oe met adequately. 'Increased staffs of chapter liome service workers, and field representatives at training points," Mr. Norment said, "will assist the men or their depen- dents in 'matters of illness, emergencies, material relief, obtaining of information needed by military authorities for furloughs or dependency discharges, advising in business difficulties, obtaining of URRENT 'AVORIJES: IN THE KITCHEN, MODERN HOME iTEl-A- MATK" Thermostatically controlled rings and cuts off torrent when coast is ready.

Adjusts from light to dark: USE YOUR CREDIT TOASTMASTO TM AVTOMATK TOA5TII 16SS employment lor a member of the iamily, and other problems. "Army hospitals have already asked Cross for more nurses to than be 4,000 Red on duty by next July. The first groups have been called, on September 15 and another yesterday. For convalescents, Red Cross 'Gray Ladies' will write letters, read books, provide games and other amusements. Red Cross volunteers will make comfort items for hospital- zed men.

"Among other preparedness measures being taken by the Red Cross, our chapters will be ex- ected particularly to train more The world's most famous toaster. Special Flexible Timer. Smooth operation, long wear EASY TERMS SILEX COFMI MAKER THI IIITTOH Tiro Pyrex bowls with self-timing Black and chrome trim. BUY NOW MODERN HOME MIXER THI I AS I-WAY Powerful motor, juicer, 2 ovenproof bowls; ConTenicntly portable for one- hand operation. WE WELCOME BUDGET CHARGE ACCOUNTS WAFFLE BAKER A famous baker a west improvements that gi you £oest waffles.

women and girls in home hygiene and prevention of disease ax a civilian safety measure, train additional thousands of first aid- ers in industries affected by war materials production, increase enrollment in the Red Cross nursing reserve corps and in nurse's aide special courses for training of assistants in. civilian hospitals in time of national emergency. In addition, they must continue to produce garments and surgical dressings for use overseas and here at home. This expansion will take into account, also, the continuing need of domestic Red Cross peacetime service." Women's Societies Honey Grove Meet For Bible- Mission Lessons HONEY GROVE Typhoon Shrieks Around Liner Bound For Orient Refugees ABOARD STEAMSHIP PRESIDENT COOL1DGE ENROUTE TO YOKOHAMA. persons were injured seriously, numerous others bruised and some damage nflicted to the ship's furnishings by a severe typhoon which the President Coolidge encountered late Wednesday.

The wind velocity was estimated at 100 miles per hour. The Coolidge, now a thousand miles from Japan, was engulfed by the storm. The vessel tossed heavily, causing officers to order passengers to public rooms where they gathered to avoid the possibility of crashing glass. Some port-hole glasses were battered in. The seriously injured: Dr.

old Thomas, Walden, of the American Baptist foreign missions, New York, broken leg; Mrs. Eercar Blain, New Haven, executive committee foreign missions, Nashville, severe face cuts; Mrs. Harry Caldwell, Bridgeport, board of foreign missions, New York, fractured ribs; Commander L. C. Thyson, S.

Navy, Washington, D. torn leg and shoulder ligaments, and Karl Grim, ship's baker, San Francisco, fractured knee. Thursday the ship had emerged from the storm and was proceeding to Yokohama. Auto Industry Will Work For Defense Needs DEATHS E. HENDERSON COOPER.

(Special). W. E. Henderson, 75, died suddenly at 10:45 p. m.

Wednesday, two miles Southwest of Cooper at his sis- 'ter's home, on the old Klondike highway. Funeral will be held Friday afternoon under direction ot Delta Funeral Home. Surviving is one sister, Mrs. Owen Sands with whom he made his home. MISS MARY GRAY COOPER.

(Special) Funeral services lor Miss Mary Gray, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Gray, who died Tuesday morning after thre- years' illness, were held Wednesday afternoon at Smith Brothers Funeral Home, conducted by the Rev. H. Little.

Burial was made in Oaklawn Cemetery. COOK FUNERAL HUGO, Okla. services were held Wednesday afternoon at the residence north of Hugo for Daniel M. Cook, 52, by E. C.

McKcnzie, Church of Christ minister. Senner Funeral Home making interment. Mr. Cook died Tuesday morning after a long illness. Survivors include his mother, Mrs.

Ardelia Cook, three sisters, Mrs. Nancy Wofford, Mrs. Gertie Holcomb and Mrs. Ethel Brown, all of Messer. Young Ladies' Study Club meeting of the Christian Church, at the home of Miss Mary Bryant, Monday evening.

Officers elected are: Mrs. J. W. Hammack, president; Miss Mary Bryant, vice president; Mrs. Allen Davis, secretary-treasurer and Mrs.

Goble Gilbert, reporter. Mrs. H. C. McConnell discussed "Matthew's Gospel" and Mrs.

Joe Jones gave a talk on Luke. The club presented a gift to Mrs. Jack Wilson, who is leaving soon to join her husband at Detroit, to reside. Baptist Circle 1 of the Baptist Church met Monday in the home of Miss Lilly Chancy with seven member present. The meeting was opened with a prayer by Mrs.

W. M. Colby. The lesson from "The Heart of the Levant" was taught by Mrs. Mary Provine.

Six members and one visitor were present when Circle 2 met with Mrs. C. L. Fells Monday. In the absence of Mrs.

R. Conine the lesson was taught by Mrs. George Rogers. Mrs. U.

J. Shelton dismissed the meeting with prayer. Mr. G. W.

McFarland gave the lesson from the mission study book when Circle 3 met in her home Monday afternoon. Prayers were given by Mrs. Melvin Bono and Mrs. Otis Owens. Six ansxvercd roll call.

Circle 4 met Monday at the home of Mrs. Meyers Kilpatrick with ten members present. Mrs. G. W.

Wilson led in prayer and Mrs. T. J. Watts was in charge of the lesson. The next meeting will be with Mrs.

K. W. Pearce. Methodist Society Circle 2 of the Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service met monday in the home of Mrs. Earl Bell, eight members answering roll call.

Mrs. Willie Martin gave the devotional from Luke 2, and Mrs. H. L. Palm led the discussion on the "Migrant." Circle 3 met Monday at the home of Mrs.

E. A. Barker, with Mrs. J. J.

Fletcher in charge of the program, discussing the first book the mission study. "The Genesis ot the Exodus," Mrs. J. J. Capplc- man gave the devational on "Do Not Sin Against Children." Iced tea and cake were served to 14 members.

Circle 4 had 12 members present at its meeting in the home of Mrs. J. W. Adamson Monday afternoon. JVlrs.

G. L. Brewer gave the opening prayer. Mrs. Noah Stroud Rave the devotional from Psalms 19 and Mrs.

B. C. Fewell was In charge of the lesson. Too Old For Last War, He'd Register Now Officials Agree to Subordinate Style Changes Next Year DETROIT. The agreement of the motorcar industry to subordinate model changes to the needs of national defense, it was explained in authoritative quarters here Thursday, is the first step toward mass production of aircraft, Representatives of the Automotive Manufacturers Association and the Ford Motor Company, fn New York for the current national automobile show, signed the resolution, agreeing that until the present emergency has passed tooling in their plants will be directed toward production of fighter planes.

The car makers agreed to pool their resources for the production of tools, dies, jigs and other machinery needed in the manufacture of aircraft parts. Airplane Parts Part of the plan, as outlined by representatives of the car manufacturers, would call for production by the motorcar of parts lor standardized airplanes, assembling to be done by established aviation companiei. Its precise effect upon 1942 model production has not yet been clearly defined, although several automobile production engineers have pointed out that many style changes are possible without entirely new machine tools. The automobile industry already has defense contracts for the production of aviation tanks, machine guns, shells trurks and other materials, totaling more than $400,000,000. M.

M. Johnsons Will Take Extended Trip Mr. and Mrs. M. M.

Johnson, 411 Pine Bluff, will leave Sunday for a two-weeks' visit in Tenes- sec, Georgia, Alabama and Mis- sippi. They will be honored guests at the Gasden, Centennial Oct. 29-31. Mr. Johnson is the youngest son oJ! the late Emma Sansom, girl heroine of the Civil War.

Upon his return he will travel for the Great American Life Insurance Co. as agency inspector. He is just back from a three months' stay in West Texas for this company. Forty per cent of all automobile factory workers are 40 years of age or over. Cooper Baptist WMS Meets; "Come As You Are" Party Held COOPER.

Woman's Missionary Society of First Baptist Church met Monday afternoon with Mrs- W. R. Potter. The program from "Royal Service" was on "God's Unchanging Plan of Stewardship," given in the form of a court triaL Mrs. J.

W. Jeter was prosecuting attorney, charging one of the members with failure to tithe. Witnesses were Mrs. Charles Ellington, Mrs. Rube S.

Wells and Mrs. Georga Ellington. Mrs. H. Lamb and Mrs.

Charles Ellington gave the devotional. The hostess, assisted by Mrs. Eunice Lambeth, served refreshments. The Comrades Class of the Methodist Sunday School, taught by Roy L. Stephenson, entertained with a "come as you are" party Tuesday morning.

committee called lor the guests and took them to the home of Mrs. Gene Moss where coffee and doughnuts were served and a silver offering was taken. Prizes were given for the best early morning costuzn.es, among the 108 guests. In 1937 the average annual earnings of motor vehicle factory workers was $1,531. This contrasts with $1,141 for the workers in all factories.

The cash loss from annually in the United States hai been estimated at $2,500,000,000. KIDNEY TROUBLE Stop Getting Up Nights To harmlessly flush poisons and acid from kidneys and relieve irritations of blkdder so that you can stop "getting: up nights" get a 35 cent package Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules and take as directed. Other symptoms of kidney and bladder weaknesses may be scant, burning: or smarting passage backache lea- cramps puffy eyes. Get original GOLD MEDAL. Refuse a substitute.

GETS VIM, PEP, FEELS YOUNGER "I'm. 62. my mttrj bit. But Octrex gtve ma rim tod pep that many A. R.

Hortop. OSTREX contain tonics, ttlmulanu often needed 40 by Ucitnt iron, cklclum. Iodine. Vitamin Bi. For men aod A o)d DOCTOR "It did much for pet-tents.

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Equip four car today for wiaccr driri a DRIVING LOW AS 75C AND AtTTO surrtr STORES 14 CfertwvUfe flt. Culture Club Program At Wolfe City On Art WOLFE CITY. Laurah Kincaid was hostess to the Culture Club Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Ollie Provine, district art chairman, in charge of the program, presented Miss Norman Farler in a piano number, Miss Mildred Poterfield in a violin selection and Mrs.

Dinkle of Green- villc who gave a talk on ''Modern Southwest Art." Mrs. Kincafd was assisted by her sister, Mrs. Provine, and Mmes. John M. Lovelace, Elliott Whittle, T.

M. McDonald and Henry Ven- r.er in serving refreshments to 12 members. Mrs. Prcvine presented each guest with an art favor. Union Meeting Held At Garrett Church The E-pworth Union meeting of the Garrett Memorial Methodist Church was held Tuesday, October 15, at the church.

During the meeting, Garvin Bolman was elected president oi the group. A program on Community Re- sponsibility was given with Rives Hcgue of Brookston, Garvin Hoi- man of Windom, James Wilson of High, Virginia Nobles of the First Methodist Church, and Martha Thomas giving short talks. Rev. W. G.

Barr, pastor of the Calvary Methodist Church gave the benediction. CLARKSVILLE. (Special). A Negro sidled into a draft registration office here Wednesday and announced he wanted to sign up. The registrar reached for a blank and' began asking questions, All went well until the query concerning the age of the applicant was reached.

Then the Negro hemmed and hawed, and finally had to admit he didn't know how old he was, or even when he was born. "Well, don't you have any idea?" asked the clerk. "Well, suh," the Negro replied, "ol! I know is they said I was too old for the other war, so I sho' want to sign up for this Export of aviation gasoline from the United States in 1939 totaled 4,000,801 barrels. The Philiopines have about .1,600 different species of poly, 100 oi Use Your Credit To Buy New Watches $24.75 Up Weekly Pays For Your Choice of Ladies' or Men's GRUEN BULOVA ELGIN HAMILTON The Oldest And Jewelry. Store In N.

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Gillette Polar Prices 1.5Vpft Battery Ratio ply ping rlt beneath simple to chassis tag a room de- dlo. Fully Cab- Ixss Battery AS LOW AS PER WEEK 4.75-19 45 5.25-18 $1 59 5.50-17 6.00-16 98 TROJAN Spark Plug-s I New pep. a a nteed 10,000 AH Prices Include Old Tire SAVE ON SPORTING GOODS TEXHS RRIMiffl A full size, streamlined, tank'model Texas Ranger Bicycle with all the features." A Bicycle for which you would expect to pay as much as S35.00. EACH In VWWVH New 1941 Features: Smartly inet, with. Walnu Finish.

Perform- Battery Simple and sivc to Operate- White's Endurance MOTOR OIL Especially rcflnea Cor speed drivinjr from top nent paraf- tln crude. This Week Only Qt 2 Oal. tux pniil. ARVIN Licensed RCA RADIO TUBES Locking: Gas Tank Cap Distributor For V-8 Ford Guaranteed Quality Exchange you Football 49c Helmet 79c Pants $1.69 PHARIS ROADGRTPPER BALLOON BIKE TIRE Now Only 95 Other fall sized'double bnt bicycles as low an Genuine ThnrLs bnJ- loon bike tire. 'Lowest prices In town.

19 RED TUBE Thornproof TUBE $1.19 Easy Terms TINY TOT TRIKE to the little tot exercise confidence. Only performance equal to aete costing twice money. 3-incti speaker Automatic volume con- troL Pnajitom rater. Ask 'or demonstration at any of our stores. $29.95 Carburetor TLLLOTSON As Low as INSTALLED 98c BOOR HINGE AERIAL ew style door hinge auto aerial.

Chrome finish. inst slled. Extends to forty- four inches SPECIAL LOW SALE PRICE RADIANT HEATERS Starter Spring For AH Cars. 18c Genuine lined radtant'hcatcnTat'sipel clai low prices. Any heater may be purchAsed nx Httle as fifty down Come in and see the ru'l line today.

3 Radiant, 6 Radiant Heaters I Heaters 95 i 95 i WINTERIZE! Go to today. Outfit your car -wltn an the necessary to Insure good cold ireather per- WHITE'S BATTERIES Oold requires at 24-month, battery, only Exclu Easy Terms Paj Only Down V-8, Play Good and tail pipes protect you from dangerous monoxide $1.69 $7.98 HOME NEEDS HADEES AUTO HEATERS most elfi- clent at Kiefa a low NOlfWAT ANTI-FREEZE Reliable protection for yourd radiator and coollnt TERE PUMP IVi-inch. barrel. Efrurable hose. Only 29o Vulcanizing CLAMP i Budaet Clamp and four patches.

29c FUSES Box of 5 20 Amp. Fan Belts For All Cars As Low 28c Save money on bone White's. Complete stocks. lo prices. Dinner ware X2-plece sets As Low As $3.49 Silverware Only $4.95 6-Pound Electric IRON Guaranteed for one full year.

89c PHONE 19 PARIS, TEXAS 36 BONHAM ST. Listen to WHITE'S RANCH m. Daily.

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