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FACE TWO THE PARTS NEWS, PARIS. TEXAS TUESDAY AFTERNOON, AUGUST 5. 1941 US Pledges Reds Economic Aid Materials May Be Borne Across Pacific In American Ships Tom P. White Dies Of Heart Attack On I Monday At His Home Tom P. White, Paris contractor, died of a heart attack about 5:15 p.

Monday at his "home, 291 Cedar. 1 The funeral service ar- for 10 a. m. Wednesday )at Ramseur Baptist; Wortfiam Elected President Of Bar Succeeds Brasweil As Head Of Paris Bar Associaiton AT THIS CRUCIAL STAGE NT'S NOW OR Nazis Are Making Their Supreme Effort ea 01 lias" Tuesday in a move I Home in the Odd Cem- following a formal please i otery, Fred demons. Byron Denof all-out economic assistance ny, Leon Stillman.

F.d Sanders, Sovie: Rossia which may be borne pi-entice Stkes and Walter Joy- across the Pacific in American 53 i White was born in Ken- Ths Navy announced mat a a 94 1370 two cruisers already had arrived at Brisbane. Australia, on what; Surviving aro ms for- tcas described as a training: meny "S'ss Mr Ul Qr ve i children. Fred M. vVr.ste, Dauas; This followed the dispatch of a James E. White and Mrs.

George Paris', Mrs. Myrtie Princeton, and Elects Ellis, Greenville, and these brothers and formidable squadron of warships Shannon, to Australia and New Zealand last -March during earlier tension in Mrs. El American-Japanese relations. The new announcement by the sisters: Walter 'White, Paris: Bob Navy followed reports that Britain White. Blytheville, M.

A. was strengthening its naval (Dock) White, Mrs. L. A. Thorne, forces in the Pacific as an appar- B.

M. Montgomery, Mrs. ent consequence of Japan's move er Black and Mrs. J. D.

Parker, into Frenefa-Indo China of lyjcKenzie, and Mrs. iicaEons that similar action might a( -j-nomas of Miami, aimed against bordering sjdes rant and two great-grandchildren. By DEVVITT MACKENZIE The Germans have intensified their fresh offensive against the Red front during the nast twenty- four and there doubt that they are making their supreme effort at this crucial of the conflict, It's a case of or nover with the and the fierceness of lensk "'t Kholrn. Ber' reiterates that the ob- this titanic struggle Clesr je-'. cor.

the on that it rapidlv to point -I must soon. Evidence of heavy iiiticrian re- i infor'icrnents is in the swell- i ing of She battle in the southern sector Ksev. The Nazis no- pear to be throwing iai into thi" onerjition. which threat- i ens with I the Sen and' vil-il oil SUB-j i 1 st However, there has been no slackening in the hot- i tie in the center of the line about ro: Smolensk, to Moscow, The invaders also claim to have made another rleen thrust into the j' of ai! the Nazi operation. 5 to be the destruction of forces rather than ihe irn- capture- of territory.

Thst a fair picture for whik: this ciaim cor- as an excellent ex- to smash the defenses, yet concentration uf trie H.ed Arm'-' is development and the strategy undoubtedly is in very considerable 'hat end. say that this wasn't ihe outset of the Nfjxi in- Then the overestimating iheir own or, like most every bodv comoletely fooled as to preparedness figured on r.z the defenders back without r-ffort and achieving anoth- blitzkrieg. amazing resistance of the Bolshevist defenses north Smo- however, forced Hitler be rThe American decision to sup- ply "ail economic assistance prac- Soviet Russia also notential complica- to held fresh tions with Japan, whose relations Russia were subjected to new uncertainty Tuesday. I Despite the Russo-Japanese "neutrality" agreement, Lieut. Col.

Knnio Akiyama, official spokesman for the Japanese forces in China, said at Shanghai that a minor, clash of Japanese and Chicota FFA Boys Back From EtexTour Eleven Chicota FFA boys who have just returned from, an extended tour of East and Central Texas won four prizes in contest-; at the district FFA encampment at Winnsbpro, it has nounced. been ft. W. WORXHAM R. W.

Wortham Tuesday morning was elected to succeed J. M. Brasweil as president of the Paris Bar Association. Paris attorneys attending the association's meeting in the District Court room also discussed plans for a meeting to be held here Aug. 13 when Widely-Travelled Sherman Cow Dies From Snake Bite to change his plan of ooerations.

After the first onslaught it became quite apparent that it would avail him little to capture territory the Bolshevist fighting forces remained in being. Thus there has developed one of the bloodiest corn bats in history. further line of strategy 'he Russians intend to pursue been disclosed as yet by the Sphinx of That, is to don't know whether Stalin Ls figuring or. employing all his resources in holding his ores- en line at all costs, or whether he may intend to make strategic There can be little doubt that he has large fresh reserves at his d'isp05a! unless he has just thrown them into the battle line. It be surprising if he is holding a big force in readiness with the idc-s of using it at the right for a heavy counteroffensive after the Hitlerites have fully extended themselves in this latest phase of the conflict.

Lewis McCoy New BRIEFS Boy Scout Worker From Clarksville, He Will Be Field Executive PERSONALS I'D Kcn'lprti: In reoonlne personn items to The f'arla News, please InriocJ I' SHERMAN, Tex. have made a blue-blooded soci- rnost widely travelled cow et if vilt in a tra 'g ht cross- country march. been to Denver, Mrs. Harry Evans, 237 S. 23rd About Town R.

S. Orrnand of Beall Brothers Store is in Jacksonville on business this week. Dee "Worsham arranged a fish fry attended by seven employes of Paris Milling Friday at Lake Crook. Representative of TJ. S.

Marine Corps recruiting service will be at the Paris Post Office from 8 a. m. until 4:30 p. m. every day from Aug.

11 to Aug. 15 to examine applicants for the Marines, it has been announced. Sixty-Second District Court Judge Xewman Phillips Tuesday announced that the first jury week during the August term of court will open Sept. 1. Non- jury cases will be heard during August.

(man passed on to the bovine happy hunting ground this week. Winnie, H-year-oJd ducer belonging 1 Weaver of Sherman, nnd her two country march. Winnie had spent in Dallas. the week-end visiting I and to Dalhart on separate I TT i milk pro- trip the Weaver Ml Crystal Hodstes Mrs. Birdie Dl0 ridin2 placidly alone behind the An mcn are spenain Judge James P.

Alexander of the i daughters, the Misses Bettie and Soviet border troops occurred prizes won by the boys were in the washer pitching, volley bail, diving and tennis contests. Those making the tour included: Parson, Melvin Curtis. Robert Haynes. Leo Parson. John Brun- Robert Love, Charles Harry Rhodell Casey.

Lsuvronce on. James Clnude Stewart. Frier- Mrs. J. F.

Margrave Called By Death Here Ivn wifV 1 J. F. Hargrave. died Tuesday at 0:15 a. m.

at her home. S. Thn funeral service will be held" at 4 D. m. Wednesday at near Mancbuli about two weeks ago- The American assistance to Rtissia would be in military supplies and implements of defense, even though the Japanese-controlled press recent weeks has been printing -veiled warnings against routing of such across the Pacific to tnc ndvispr Russian port.

on nn Scout News Troop 3 will meet Tuesday night at the Central Presbyterian Church -with Scoutmaster Walter Williamson in charge. Members of Troop 88. Sooer. Wednesday will beein a three-day camp at Carnn Clnrk. accompanied by Hoy L.

Patterson, chairman erf the troop committee. All Scout troops in Lamar! County and a few troops in neighboring counties have been invited to attend the first of a series of Camporees to be helrl at Camp Clark August l.ajand 16. There's Likely to Be Hell In Philippines HOLLA, Mo. go- liig to be Hell in the Philippines he can just get there. Howard Hell.

Philippine HOly LTOSS mining engineer, home for a visit, is worrying whether he can get return passage or not in view of recent Far Eastern developments. State Supreme Court will be here. Judge Alexander, accompanied i by Judge Tom Suggs, Sherman, 59th District Court, and Allen Clark, Greenville attorney, will be in Paris Aug. 13 to lead a discussion of new bar rules which will become effective Sept. 1.

Named vice-president of the local bar group at Tuesday's meeting was E. L. Myers, while J. Richard Hutchison was reelected secretary. Plans for the Aug.

13 meeting will be announced later, President Worthnm snid. Beatrice Weaver, was estimated to have plodded more than 3,000 miles on improved highways, not I counting what mileage she turned up in the home pasture. Winnie rnav not have had much plodding "covered and Miss ng Tuesday wagon" used by the in Dallas. Weavers on their year-long vacation trips. The family was also accompanied by 22 chickens and assorted dogs and cats.

i Winnie had crossed the Raton In Winter, but she fell before Mrs. Pauline Payne of Vernon is visiting Mrs. Horace Wheeler. Bonham St. the bite of a snake week.

The snake bit her on the udder, Funernl Home, conducted bv Dr. A. B. White of First Baptist Church, with interment in Evergreen Cemeterv. C.

M. McWhcr- Lee Soangler. Dee Wnrshnrn. Powell Mills. A.

Bridges rind Wade H. Perkins will be pallbearers. Surviving are her husband: four children. Fav, May nnd Ruby Jean Hargravc. Paris, and J.

C. Hnr- rrnve of Gnlveston; sister. Cora Benn, Paris; and two brothers. Arthur Thomson rcf Maxev community, nnd Claude son of She was born in Lamar County, October 27. 1B92.

pride of ancestry, but give her two pairs' of "shoes" made of and a veterinary's efforts were rubber inner tube and she could 'unavailing. WireFlashesFromEverywhere By The Associated Press Lewis McCoy of Clarksville rived in Paris Monday to assume the duties of Lone Star Area Council field executive, Boy Scouts of America. McCoy, who graduated from the national Scout training school July 30th, has served as Scoutmaster of a Clarksvilla troop for the past four years The new field executive was a Boy Scout in Clarksville for four years, and attained the Star rank. He expects to move his family to Paris in the near future. With the addition of McCoy to the staff, the Lone Star Area Council will be in a position to give more snd better service to the Scouters.

Frank Fuller. Council Senate CAIRO, persons were killed and 100 injured in an Axis air raid on the Suez Canal Monday an official Egyptian communique said Tues- frum page one) Monthly meeting of the Holy Guild nf the Episcopal Church will be held Thursday at p. m. with Mrs. and Mrs.

John FOR FIRST CLASS BARBER WORK, VISIT WARREN BROS. BARBER SHOP 37 Bonham Street mort'nnd reservists, would provide for a total force nf 2,000.000. The House meanwhile, to compromise legislation to defer from military training any selec- tees who were 2f) years or older July or who became 28 years or older by any subsequent July 1 without having been inducted. All men now in training who are 28 or older would be released as soon as possible and transferred to a reserve component of the Armv. Must Win Senate OK The compromise must yet be approved by the Senate.

It contained no reference to labor or industry, though the original Senate proposal provided for seizure of points where stoppages interrupted defense production. Speaker Rayburn told his press conferrnce In: had changed his mind nnd now favored legislation Owen English i tfl kccp men service V. Biard, Jr. at th; (vn affected by the recently adopted 7 p. m.

curfew. NEW "defense fair," the biggest public exposition since the World's Fair, will open in New York next month, designed to give the citizen an intimate glimpse of his country's drive for military preparedness. WASHINGTON. President Roosevelt and Rear Admiral Ern- c.st J. King, commander of the I Atlantic fleet, talked over naval matters Tuesday as the yacht Potomac moved, through North Atlantic waters to nn undisclosed destination.

PAWNEE. farm boy sobbed his sorrow i Tuesday, County Attorney Horace of decorations awarded to officers Ballaine said, for slaying an eight- i and crew. year-old cousin as she prepared i for a picnic and seriously Mrs. Fred Byers, Lamar Avenue, is visiting Mrs. Frederick Byers in Oklahoma City.

Okla. Mr. and Mrs. P'ez Lee of Abilene are visiting Mrs. Lee's Par- ents.

Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Vorhol- executive, zer.

Paris, Rt. 2. Senior Scouting, and Al P. Wolfe of St. Louis.

was the week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Co-ok, 336 Lamar Ave.

said Tuesday. This Civil Service examinations for the following positions have been announced through George V. Milan, Civil Service secretary, at the Paris Post Office, from whom complete information may be obtained: chief, principal, senior, assistant, junior and under engineering aides and engineering aid; under mimeograph operator and junior engineer. in The Courts Lainar County Court E. F.

Harrell, Ju'teo One tfuiiiy vo the un-l costs. I'nrinrt f. I'lacft 1 JVn'v A. Uavirf, JuUg'S One of tiuir.y to n. Iiiclu without l-c-jnae pUitss.

SI and co.4"^. One jile.i of RruiUy diyturbinp: the "r-. finyil a ml cost a. of tu affray, oncli finv'i Birthday Dinner A birthday dinner celebrating L. J.

anniversary was Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stephens and baby of Marshall are here for a visit with Mi-, and Mrs. Clifford Secrest, 257 FitzhUE'n. surrender of German submarine to H.

M. S. Broadway, formerly the U. S. S.

Hunt, one of the 50 United States deslrovcrs transferred to Biitain Miss Miriam Coleman. 82 S. 26th, Mrs. Edith Anderson and Miss Licia Mae Parker spent the week-end in Athens with Mr. and Mrs.

Edwin Low. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Dawson and family of are visitins Mr. and Mrs.

J. J. Risinger. Route 2. and Mr.

and Mrs. servree mcludes Cubbing. Scout! I g.ven Sunday at his home. About ing, Senior Scouting, and the 2o attended, mcludmg Mr. and training and activities related to those programs, Fuller pointed out.

On July 31, the Lone Star Area Council had a membership of 2256 Scouts and 697 Scouters, making a total of 2.R63 men and boys officially registered. NOTICE All water bills must be paid by August 10th in order to secure the 10 per cent discount. SUPT. OF WATER WORKS. Mrs.

W. M. Salyer and daughter Billie June and Mrs. Marvin Elkin from St. Louis, his mother, Mrs.

M. B. Cobb, Mr. Cobb and other relatives here. A new office desk is equipped with a rotating tray for small ar- licles that is hidden in a panel what appears to be a top drawer.

TO CHECK CHICAGO. Chicago ing an aunt he accused of telling unr rmaster Depot announced lies about him. UCSC i th 0 purchase of 'stuffs valued at approximately HARRISBURG, Pa than $1,610,000 and totaling 100 wheat claiming pounds, for Army units through- reprcsent of Pennsylva- ou nc natiun and in U. S. pos- nia's 907,000 wheat acreage forming a state-wide to fight what a spokesman ter last September, was disposed Dawson, 261 Lamar Avenue.

Tuesday with the announcement Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Armiser, 64 S.

23rd. Wednesday for a visit in Baltimore. Mr. Armiger's parents (n accompany them here for visit the latter part of the month. sessions.

AUSTIN, of Federal regimentation of ayvicul- i the Texas highway system, Miss Jennette Barton, daughter ler of Mr. and Mrs. Max Barton. E. Houston is in Montrent North Carolina, attending a Presbyterian Leader-shin Training School.

She will return in about a week. cent. MB MMY OTHER SCENIC ATTRACTIONS H'-'h" i "on account of world conditions" it would be unfortunate to have selectees ia's bee; 'su 3 ar flischar ir of 12 by seven per cent thw year iei-vice. tH" vield from 10 tu 15 per! Daniel Floor WASHINGTON newcomer Monday, Son. O'Danici wanted to take the floor Tuesday against the Taft amendment to the Selective Service Act, Leaders explained mat time was too short, inasmuch as agreement had been made to vote on the amendment at 1 p.

m. The Taft amendment proposed extending service of selectees for six months, nnd of National Gtnrflsmen nnd for a year. O'Daniel, who has son. Pat, in i raining at Camp Woltcri. did not indicate how he would vote on proposals to extend service for 1H months, O'Daniei later voted against Taft amendment, was his first I vote as a Senator.

SERVED DAILY LEAVE FT. WORTH 3:00 A.M. LOW DAILY FARES Santa Fe to COLORADO SPRINGS $20.25 $25.30 $29.60 fn Oa Daily "Kfism Ltsait Oct. ZlJt J2J.30 In 'B'rth On Rttom r.fmit 21 to DENVER $27.85 In F.itr«i dr. Suit Diiilr R'lorn Limit Oct.

$32.75 fn Ow Bib Uffit Ort, tlrt In 'Brrth On Limit Oct. trv4 Dining Cor or R. Worth, 1 A Cr live- stock, American richest sources of income, are I producing at full emergency to meet wartime demand tmcl ay: yieldinfj farmers prices IV to per cent greater than a year apo, market statistics showed Tuesday. ering miles, will cost $7,825,957 in the fiscal year beginning Sept. 1.

British air f.i; io.st 1,607 airplanes 1'vom Jan. to July 31. an authorized Germ. I tabulation reported N.v and air force yank ii.p.s Britisli merchant, shipp.ra; dur. July, a German Tuesdr.y.

FATE, M. Harris. 60, cotton gin manager, was instantly killed shortly after midnight u'hcn iiis pickup truck was st uck iiy a Missouri-krinsns-Texas pas- train which hud left Dallas an hour before. The tram was delayed nn hour as a the accident. Mrs, Aikin Dick.son and' daughters.

Mary Jnne and Sarah Merle, of Wichita Falls are visiting Mr. and Mrs. T. Dickson. 244 Bon! ham St.

They were nccomnanicd to Paris bv Mrs. Little Dickson and Mrs. Ralph Provine. both of whom hnve been visiting in Wichita Falls. British Naval Units Score Hits Attacking Ports Of Sardinia is.s Katheryne Patrick, 50 W.

result Washington left Sunday for Indianapolis. to join Mrs. .7. S. Patrick of Paris for a visit with E.

L. Patrick. After spending two 1 weeks there, they will return through Tennessee where Miss Patrick will visit her sister. Dorothy. i MARKETS Huuh Minister of Economic iold the House of T- day that there had markabie development" States measures for i nvc i fense in the last six called its expert a "moj; effective means d-, I ing supplies to the enemy." CHUNGKING, American mission partly wrecked, ar.d i Shensi Province, he.uiqua: i the Chinese and party, was as ranged over sever-Vi Central Chinese pr.v.-i:-.-•-.-.

cifficini Central News ported Tuesday. Free parachute ha? at: as conjunction with i tior.s." an informed i Tuesday. LONDON. 1 British naval units attacked ports of Sardinia Friday, scoring hits on 'nangars i buiidinss, the Admiralty de- Tuesday. i The Admiralty said destroyers 'lie attack as part of re- "minvir operations" in the estern Mediterranean.

They entered the roadstead ofj nnd the harbor of Porto NOVICE REVIVAL The Rev. M. W. Lanier is conducting a revival at the Novice Church with services beginning at 8 o'clock every The revival will continue through next Sunon v. early Admiralty repor slipway the morning, the rted, shelling a and hangai's.

Dreams Room On Fire, So Jumps Out Window OMAHA. August Choate-. Try Our Cere-Flake Mush Bread Butterkrust Bakery "4, thinks mavbe it the heat made dream his room on fire, leap to ihe window. thr screen snd drop 25 feet to cobbled pavement below. He taken to a hospital with nnd ankle injuries.

T'T TT I1F.S 1 i 7 I Miy' I j-- :s.V. TOUT WOWRTIf MVF.STOfK i.M'i (U 1 NEW dealers in Brc'Ok-yn r.rxi Tuesday raised prices r. gallon, a possible to lnr.ee riistv.b a general price increase out ihe 17 Eastern C'v To increase domestic supplies 'if rubber the Russian govern- will expand cultivation of rubber bearing plant known as that is indigenous to Central Asia and has been ac- ciimatized in European Russia. Sat. Harold Bell Wright's "THE SHEPHERD OF THE HILLS" In Technicolor PftfV.tt Jk.ftiJ.S i THE PLAZA HOTEL Refinished throujjhoTit.

Nice, clean, cool rooms daily, weekly or monthly rates. SAM BHAEL. Mgr. 1419 DOES EYESTRAIN CAUSE HEADACHES? Yes, about 80 per cent of all headaches come from So if you have headache frequently, we suggest you call 519 for appointment and have those eyes examined. EAST PAYMENTS WHITESIDE WHITESIDE OPTOMETRISTS AND OPTICIANS 302 First Nil.

Bank BMit. 31 In Paris WORLD'S LARGEST SELLER at -r i -i In our trucks and trains cold units protect perishables, such as eggs, frozen meats, poultry, vegetables fruits or merchandise which requires specific temperatures at no extra cost to the shipper. An unparalleled feature of our TRAIN-TRUCK Fast Overnight Service Less than Carload Shipments Free Pick-up and Delivery Frequent, Dependable Schedules Express Service at Freight Rates Courteous, Unexcelled Service Refrigeration Service-No Extra Cost For High-Class, Courteous Service, PJease Call J. E. DEHTOH Agent Phone 180 or ask any Texas i Pacific Employee Apply NOW for training as a i U.

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