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Clovis News-Journal from Clovis, New Mexico • Page 2

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14, 1M Thomson and 'Wood both celebrated their party at their S90 HltlKte street candles on. far has 12 were played and punch was served with Wife birthday eak-iM Favors wtre little flaRs. laney, Mona Beevers, Bernice n- Meredith Francis Little, Sue Barnett, Chftetliw Barrta, Annette Bon Thomson, radeh Latis- ford, Clancy, Deiih fteyn- Tommy Pendergrass, James PTlnse, Frank Blackburn, WJllHsh, FHitey and McKlnnoy. The See CALENDAR Covered dUh luncheon for Kay Muster Circle of the Central Baptist church tt the home ol Mm. A.

Hochenhull 1 OttlM rt home of Mm. nfcy Pawol, 818 Merrlwcther, at Clovh School Sunday school attendance- In Olo- Sunday at eight reporting totaled according td weekly report of the Mlnlste- BaptM Cen- First Methodist 1 Chwrch df pirlst 180, ne PreSbVterlan 100, 96 and Assem- tiOd Holds Meeting of Chris- met the home tttre Boptrtnttnt, of Wo Club with Hugh Kaufman, Jlddlng, at 2:30. Mrs. E. L.

Sieman- tel lunlgunt hostess and Mrs. J. C. compttifi in cnmise or Merit bar practice of Faith Rainbow Awembjv No. 25 at' 4 p.

m. CarpSntcr's Auxiliary will have nil- day at home of Mrs, F. BSvldsoh, foil of Clovls. Members bring covered dish, needle and thlm- WOW nnd circle meets at the Wow hall for social at 7:30. Visitors welcome.

The Women's Auxiliary of the Piwbyterlan church meets at the church at 2:30 p. m. Executive meet- in £oyai 2 of the CcntYal ChU.rCh of Christ meets with Dora EWer, 821 Pile, at 2:30 p. m. Mrs.

Lulu Mar- pen program chairman. Llberly Club meets at 1:30 to, hi. at the IWO for sewing and mending for Dlvlnlon OIA 2:30. Important meeting, please be there. FOLKS Ida TMtriWDAV.

Mi Pleasant Hill Club with Mrs. Wh tener oil day meeting. wives will have social njeot- it officer 1 club at 1:15 tn.iThose Ink transportation call Mrs. Roach, "Ililth'assembly to meet at 8:30 p. m.

Business meet and Scout mothers of rooftJU with Mra. Austin Brooks, 1021 Glddlng, at 9:30 pptluck Dinner at 1 (MO m. lor tlUt Rainbow Assembly 25 for was carried out program. Leroy was in charge of the meet- lineetlng fs slated for I Mar. 9 at the home of Mrs- F.

L. Mrs. S. Jones, 5 ce four, Mrs. I.

J. rlwdshlp KebekBh with rt. W. N- Bloxom. 1300 Connelly, at SAOHELORS Leap Year and Valentine's Day arc a powerful combination.

i fend Down n. By VIVIAN BftOWN AP Features Writer Cupid has traded in that and arrow for a 50-calibre machine gun beware, all ye gentlemen of sirifele blessedness. For Cupid isn't going to neglect those little welders, riveters and service girls who are doing a bang- up Job on the home front. year, with Leap Year and everything, he's planned a good old American barrage on the marriage ront. It Starts with a Valentine card and ends with orange blds- ipms, rice and something lopes tne female.

Nobody ftnows exactly how St. Valentine feot, himself all mixed up lace, hearts and poetry. But WMS "St the Central church meets at' p. m. at the church.

Mis. George Brake will teach the book "Community Missions." FB1DAV, February 18: Homemaker's Circle wHl meet at 2'45 p. m. nt home of Mrs. Crals 9 Xt lI''class of Central Baptist church meets at 10 00 am.

at the church for an atl-day meeting. U. 8. PLANES SINK. TWO NAZI 91JB8 K1O DE PANEIRO, Brazil, Feb 14 States planes recently sank two more German submarines In the south Atlantic, the BrazUian News Agency Meridional said today in a dispatch from Recife.

eirls- were girls even back in the I "Hello sweetheart, am I lonesome? Caveman Age when all this hus- be band plucking a female probably started, the wholp thing. she's sending about 80 percent of the Nope, she won't straight out But, if you do get card that leap year, toots, so don't you see It's my now, will you marry me?" Brother, i'ou'd iMstter 'cause facing a pistol packin' marinna ioot in the church door. Then there's the sweet, subtle jyst the one who can trap; you qulcker'n a Kansas tornado. Her card will go something like You bet I I'll never be jealous of Uncle Sam." Feel it hit? Sure enough, that might clinch it! This is where you're supposed to feel a funny little quiver from yout toupee to your toes. Firrt you'll get cold and then hot.

Remember at the first sign of a write. Thin is definitely not the time to melt might be s-o-r-r-y. Take a cold shower, get you: temperatpre back to 98, look your self straight in the eye and tough Not 4op you've go 321 more days to go. 1 You may have escaped Valen tine's Day, but it's still Leap Year Pfc. James W.

Tidwell left this morning for his station at Chanute Field, 111., after visiting his parents, Mr, and Mrs. W. C. Tidwell, 512 Sheldon, while on a 15-day furlough. Mrs.

Clara Bell is back at work after a three-month absence due to an operation. U. and Mrs Louis Berfield ro- urned to Illinois to spend a fu-r- with relatives. She has been working as secretary in Surry Robrts' Emergency Crop and Feed Loan'off ice. Mrs.

Dixie Cohen is aking her place While she is gone. Mr. and Mrs. Surry Roberts nnd laughters, Louise and Lois, spent Sunday with their son and brother, Fred, 'in Roswell where he is sta- tidned. Frank DcVenzoio of Albuquerque has accepted a position with the United States Employment service hero This is his first position with the service.

Mrs. Georgia L. Lusk, state superintendent of public instruction, nnd Mrs. Mariamno Gcyer, director of secondary education, both Santn Fe, were in Clovls Saturday on business. Orville Meyer, civil service representative, is in Albuquerque, at Glovis Youth to Get Commission In Navy Feb.

25 ALBUQUERQtJE, Fob. apprentice seamen, students far from sea at the University of New Mexico In the Naval Reserve Officers' Training Corps, will receive commissions as ensigns on or about Feb. 25, said Commander T. S. Daniel of the campus Navy unit today.

The roster Includes 42 boys, from New Mexico nnrt 20 from other slates. The boys jnclude: Clovis: W. Gtirlnv. Tucumcari: C. W.

Davidson. NO, MENwWOMIM IMUMtrOHM and hwpy Floyd and Tom AN EIGHTH BOMBER STATION, England L. Shope, ,21, Flying Fortress radio operator and gunner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A.

Shope, Star Route, Cloyis, N. M-. has been promoted to Staff Sergeant it arniounced recently: b.ythe commanding general the Eighth Air Force. Since being. assigned to one of the heavy bombardment groups In tho European theater, S9rgeant Shope has made four daylight missions over Germany and.

the occupied countries. Before' joining the AAF, he worked with his father at the family ranch. He was graduated from Grady high school in 1939. ELDEST DAUGHTER OF IATE PRESIDENT WILSON DIES LOS ANGELES, Feb. 14 Margaret Woodrow son 57 eldest of the late president's three daughters, died Saturday in the India religious colony to which she went four years ago with the announcement that she- was seeking refuge from, a troubled world, her sister has advised.

Dalmatia has been variously under, the power of Greeks, Romans, Goths, Hungarians, Turks, Venetians, Austrlans and French. Ptptl-Cola Company, Loni Bottling Co. of FURUOUCH IF pecioss-: U'd amajiing bow many people who disouaa insurance dp not. know offhand just what their policies cover or what they cost. Be sure you know what you're paying for.

Come in any time. Our service costs nothing, Smith Abstract Insurance Co. First Federal Savings ft Loan Building 116 E. 4th Phone 605 RATION CALENDAR JANUAnY iUB T1 't 1IT a 10 II 12 13 IK 16 17 18 19 20 2) 22 ty KJB 11 28 29 FtBRUARY. 7-yf 1f TM 10 11 J) 14 16 18 2021 25 26 27 12-40 (Bv The Press) MEATS, FATS, ETC -Book three brown stamps and valid through Feb.

26; stamp i good through March 20. ROC four green stamp and valid Feb. 20; and good through March 20. four stamp 30 valid for five pounds through March 31- stamp 40 valid for five pounds for home canning through Feb. 28, IMS.

one stamp 18 and bookHhree "airplane" stamp 1 good indefinitely. GASOLINE -rln the northeast and southeast, 9-A coupons good for three gallons through May. S. Elsewhere, 10-1 coupons valid for threo gallons March 21, and B-l nnd and C-l coupons good for two gallons everywhere except in the far west and Rocky Mountains where they are good for three gallons. B-2 and C-2 coupons good everywhere for five gallons.

FUEL Period three coupons valid through Feb. 21 in the south nnrt through March 13 in nil other areas. Period four coupon" valid in all areas through Sept. 30 Period five coupons Rood in mid- west nnd south through Sept. 30 All coupons worth 10 gallons i unit, with most coupons worth eral units each.

tending a regional conference of the civil service commission. Mrs. J. J. Lawrence of Eldorado, nnd Mrs.

Russell Wells of Albuquerque are visiting in the home of Mrs. Ben West at 1406 Sheldon street. Mrs. Lawrence Is Mrs. West's mother, and Mrs.

Wells is her daughter. NO. probably knocked off 15 additional planes and destroyed one on the ground, and managed to drop 174 tons of bombs on two airdromes besides. Rabaul Blasted With BomlM The Solomons-based planes of dmiral William F. Halsey's forces nlonded another 134 tons of ex- losives the following day in the 2th raid in 14 days on the vulner- ble 'base at the northeast tip of Tew Birtain.

Three enemy planes rere bagged in this attack. Allied raiders had no intercep- ors to contend with, in a 167-ton omblng strike'at Kaviener, New reland Friday, but 10 Japanese lanes wene destroyed on the jround. Other air assaults hit the nemy from Celebes far to the orth'west, to the Solomons where ght naval units joined in pouncing Japanese short targets on Bougainville. Continuance of the Central Pa- ific offensive was indicated bv a 'okyo broadcast'which said two ormatlons of American B-2p ombers attacked Jananese -'held Wotje and Turoa Islands in the Wnrshalls yesterdav. There wns Allied Chinese Gttin In Burnm In Northern Burma, Chinese roops captured Kndnjagn in fin advance, from Taiphn in fighting vhich Gen.

SJilwell termed "the irst assault on the Jnpnnese cor- food which w.ill bo lost Ifsnid workers are not made available." Nation Faces Tood In an address to the conference last night, C. W. Kitchen, deputy director of tho offlco of distribution of the WFA said civilians are facing a 43 per cent cut in canned fruits and 19 per cent cut in conned vegetables during the forth coming yonr. He said a new order signed Fri day allotted civilians 17,000,000 cases of 12 canned fruit Hems against 30,000,000 last year; nnc 104,000,000 cases of 14 vegetable items compared with last year. Kitchen snid the new order re quires cnnnors to set aside for mill tary and loud lease use during 1944 about 70 per cent of the 1942 43 average production of fruits and about 50 per cent of thei vegetables.

LEGAL NOTICE The knowing simplicity of bcnu- Ufully cut Princess frock Is icnuniiio trick which every Kir! knows! And why mil? There's nothliiK more utterly flat- terlng than these Hues. Try It In pale pink nnd white chucked cotton. Make fho collar and cuffs of sheer oriiandlc. Pattern No 8574 Is In sizes 12. 1-1, 20 and 40.

Slzu 14, short sleeves, requires 4V4 yards oC 39-inch material. For this attractive pattern, sonit 15 cents, plus 1 cent forjiosinKC, coins, wit with your name, auuress, pal- I iL-i-u number uiul size to Clovls Journal Today's Pattern So. Wells Clilcano 111. A1JV. NO.

can and his repudiation liy th nominee could bo embarrassing ii some quarters. Then too, no one here proe.sse to know how Mac-Arthur woul look upon suggestions that he giv up his command in tho soutliwes Pacific nnd como home before hi troops retake tho Philippines. Most lenders think ho would ac cept a presidential nomination bu nro uncertain how ho would rone to any other proposal. The famous British-streamlined train, "The Coronation Scot," which was exhibited nt the New York World fnir, now is being used as Army officers quarters at Jeffersonville, Ind. No.

4, Pub. Jan. 24, 31, Feb. 7, -14, 1944 NOTICE OF HEARING In the Probate Court of Curt- County, in the Matter the Last Will and Testament EH D. Lindley, Deceased, No.

143 To Whom It May Concern: 'Notice is hereby given that a Instrument purporting to bo th Last Will and Testament of Eli Lindley, deceased, has been file for probate in the Probate Cour of Curry County, N. nnd Feb ruary 19th, 1944, at ten o'cloc am at the office of the Probat Judge of Curry County, N. i Clovis, is the day, thne nn plnce set'for proof of sal Last Will and Testament. THEREFORE, any person persons wishing to enter objec tions to. the probating of snid Last Will and Testament are hereby notified to file their objections in the office of the County Clerk of Curry County, N.

on or before the time set for snid hearing. WITNESS my hand nnd official seal this the 21st day of January, A. D. 1944. (SEAL) MAE HOOD Probate Clerk.

Curry County, New Mexico LEOAL NOTICE "No. 10, Pub. jW 21, 1944 NOTICE OF HEAR1NC In the Probate Court of N.IM,, Matter I Will and Testament, rd Mills, Deceased, No. 1441 To Whom It May Cortcorni Notice hereby given til instrument Lust Will and Testament of ird Mills, deceased, has beel or-probate In the Probate lurry County, N. and iTe 16, 1944, at ten o'clock a.m.

office of the Probate Jud Curry County, N. in Clot Is the day, time and pla for hearing proof of said Las and Testament. WHEREFORE, any. persons wishing the probating of said Las and Testament are hereby nl to file their objections the! of the County Clerk' 'of CJ on pr.Jii.for time set for WITNESS my hand 'an al this the 28th day of A. D.

1944. (SEAL) MAE HOOI Probate' Clerk, Curry County. N. LEGAL NOTICE don' 'tleing un the movement of upplies to China. He.

said, too, hat construction of the Lerto road "progressing satisfactorily." Southeast Asia headaunrters in New Delhia described the situation as improving steadily on the front of Burma, and said Japanese forces behind the British in one sector are being cleared out. American fliers, observing tho second anniversary of 10th U. S. Air- force operations in India, flew 120 sorties Saturday, strafing troops and supply point and communication lines. The airdrome at Heho was bombed yesterday, nnd RAF units raided Jnpnnese divisional headquarters at.

Rnlheclnung. Women who suffer SIMPLE ANCMM If lack of blood-iron makes you pale, weak, "dragged ouf'-rtry Lydia Pinkham's one of the best home ways to help build up red blood to get. more strength and energy In such cases. Follow label directions, Lydia Pinkham's TAMfTS Wanted! Men and Women Who Are Hard of Hearing To make this simple, no risk hearing test Jf you are temporarily deafened, bothered by ringing buzzing head noises due to hardened or coagulated wax (cerumen), try tho 'Ourine Home Method test that so many say has enabled them to hear well agnin. You must hear better after making this simple test or you get your money back at once.

Ask about Ourine Ear Drops today at See LONNIE ARNOLD Carpenter Shop BACK OF HOTEL OLOVI8 and Door Frames Window Ready Built REVIVAL IN PROGRESS At Tho Assembly of God Church Corner of 5th and Hinkle Rev. L. L. Nash of Chariton, Iowa is the Evangelist in charge. Lots of singing and music.

Services start at 7:30. EVERYONE WELCOME! No. 14, 21, NOTICE OF FINAL 1IEAI In the Matter of the Oscar Todd, Deceased, No. 1.4 tho Probate Court of Curry 4 ty, N. 'M.

The State of New, Mexico td Ethel Todd, LaVern O. Todd, 1 Wanda Todd, and to all heirs, devisees and legatees decedent' and nil unknown clniming nny lien upon, or title or interest in or to his Greetings: You are hereby notified Administratrix of Estate car Todd, deceased, has file Firml Report Account II above styled't and numbered ter, and the 22nd day of 1944, at the office of the Pr Judge of Curry County, N. Clovis, N. at the hour o'clock, a.m. has been appoint tho Court as the day, time place for the hearing of obje to snid Final Report and Acq the settlement thereof, and i hearing and determination helrship of said decedent, the'-, ership of his estate, the inlj of each respective claimant and therein, nhd the person or sons entitled to the distribl thereof; that all persons objections to said Final Reporl Account may appear before Court on the day and at the named and interpose their tions; that VVeeta Wanda Clovis, N.

M. is Administralrl said Estate; and that Otto SI Clovis, N. M. is attorney Administrator. Dated February 5, 1944.

(SEAL) MAE- HOOI Clerk of the Probate Curry County, New Mel It isn't TABOO any more for girls tj Know these Some girls take CARDUI, reeled, driys before time" to help relieve periodic duo only to functional causes. era take il ns tonic to stimi appetite and nid digestion byl cronsing the flow of gastric jul thus helping build up strength! those demanding days to 62-year recoixi says CARDUI help. Try it, won't you? COLLECT THESE "CbUPbNS'l FOR THE WORLD'S PES1 Step right up, ladies aad gentlel men, there are no catches in th.l ff er slogans to DO! tops to tear off. Simply buy onf of these genuine, gilt-edged yic tory Bonds every pay day, keer it-, 'and, before you know it, yo have saved enough to rnat-o substantial payment on th new homo you have always wan1e It's as easy as that; pracilca'i painless. Start planning ncv, 1 Home Lumber Supply Co.

213 2l i i By HAM FISHER STEf OMIT By FRED VKECKIJCS AND HIS VDU KT 1 WILL, TOUGH VSAV GOOD-BVE- EVENi SAID IT FOR AWHILE. AND THANK VO FOR HAVN6 HIM LOOK RIGHT AT ME! DEAR OIAK.Y. 1 1 WAS ONLV SlRL HE WAS SIM6IMG TO 1 JUST DEAP. IT WAS EXALTED MOMENT OUR eves i COULD ON LIKE ISN'T we JUST TOO.TOO WONDERFUL? THIS" AWAY FOREVER kMA LOPK 8T r.E» Sf RVICE. M.

BEC. U. 8. PAT Of.

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