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

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NEW OF GINBRAL JNTitEST TO of 'Methodist irvice ieeting In Clovis Church First quarterly, Society, ot Service. I The'' centered around Athfe subject of "Keys 1,6 a Great 1 SpltiWal Life" with tho morning 'sermon' by. Rev. R. Cantrell Qf Rbi-fales as a Mvs.

M. L. Miss McDdwell pi'fesented an Inspirational message 'iiV'song "King of My Soul" as a 'Vdc'ftl duet. £tfs. Helen Trflcy, U.

'S. (V Cen- director gaVe a short talk on', her 1 land, America, and rrtosf Interesting picture of the 'services of tho U. 0. as carried but through the 1 nation. The vvpmcn; of- the various or- Cloyis Up and Down the Street Of-course, tho Red Cross Field Director's office at the Clqvls Army Air Base has popular spbt with the the base because of the great service it renders, but here lately Ite popularity has grently increased.

One main reason for (he increase of visitors rnight Ho In tho fact thill Jay F. Lewis, field director, lias 1 added comely Miss Melon Harrison of Fort Worth to his staff, and the men like to drop in quite ofyen. A. Petty, local barber, is Clovis' as hostesses i'n the Clovisj church. To cope with th.e food rationing the.womdn decided to have' fichqbl and woman will bring her oWn lunch c-ne o'clock gather-' ed around a luncheon table 1 for a social hour.

About" 150 attended. Mfs. Frank Greathouse and the entire zone expressed their thanks tc- the Clovis Methodist church for their friendly; hospitality and in-j 1 pitcher, when the kid cut loose vylth his fast one. Petty stuck out liis bare hand and caught the ball square on. the end of a finger.

He is now exhibiting A. finger With" the end pretty well cut up, not to tion how sore it is. Aldrich's Informed Two Sons Are Prisoners Mr. and Mrs." Jack Aldrich of Cctpllan formerly c-f Clevis 'K thrive received word from the War department 'that their two sons, I Robert Aldrich and Sgt. Jack, Aldrich were prisoners of the Japanese government in the Philip- pities.

Both we're members of the 200bh going from this section. Mr, an'd Mrs. Aldrich moved to a few months after their ln tvvo sons Philippines. Talks In Hi-AkMeet Hi-AK of the, high a program oi' music talks. afterno.on when met in the high school With lioulse' presiding.

was, under the Si- V-' region, of 'Peggy Sue Jones who I- introduced Dejon, Benson in three numbei-s, Tarpley, 'sang two numbers accompani- Rogers at the piano aftd Miss' Bdna Wilson, librarian, wh6 talked on the outstanding dates As Usual, i i Is Against New Legislative Summary (By The Associated Press) INTRODUCED IN HOUSE: HJM10 Asking that air depot training slation, Albuquerque, be named in memory of Virgil Lusk. ('Passed). PASSED BY HOUSE: HJM10--To name airfield for Virgil Lusk. (40-0) three-month New Mexico schooling requirement for out-state teachers. (40-0).

KILLED BY HOUSE: H.B39—Abolishing tourist bureau for duration. (No record vote), require annual registration of licensees of board of medical examiehrs. (Committee favorable report defeated (15-27). not less 75 per cent'of school maintenance budgets for instructional service." ('No record vote). KILLED BY SENATE: governor to fill vacancies in elective offices.

(No record vote). March 31 UM plus lots of other words constitutes the vote of Coach F. C.j Alltsrt agati'ist tho proposed N.C. i ruling' to prevent touching 'f. basketball onjts oowirward curve! "littb'the hoop.

1 i -l'Why should altitudinous slw be" designated as mez- simply- be- ''ca'usc they can''reach the whea'n, towering 1 offensive player fallowed to dunk 'into it through when inquired the Kan' 'cage mentor. ''v(' Tq's' still plugging his own' rem- for, the' Wops Gas on Stomach Maximum Price i Set On Used Trucks by OPA March 31 In an effort to chop down war-inflated prices, the office of price administration today, decreed maximum prices for used trucks, ambulances, busses and other used commercial motor In some Cases the ceilmg prices were only fraction of current niarket quotations. The new regulations, effective April 26, sets the top of arty of these vehicles at, a percept- age of its original delivered price. Depend ing on'age and partly on whether the vehicle has been reconditioned, the percentages range from 20 to 97 per cent of "new cost." These percentages, OPA said, are ''expected to 'halt the activities pf speculators vesulted'in, some instances in prices wWch are 200 per cent.pr more over, the npr- mal value of the used truck," Exempted from the- order, are ordinary passenger automobiles, cabs, station wagons' ancl farm tractors, However, officials said they were studying the possibility of similar action on these vehicles, Hespital Notes Tuesday Mr, and Mrs. Jesse Vestal, Bovina, a daughter.

Entering Tuesdays P. J. Jones, 'MeAllsler. Today: Sue Ben, Clovis. Tuesday! Mrs.

Alvln Culpepper, 1208 Cal- hoUn. Miss Marie Milter; 1014 Calhoun. Mrs. John Ortiz, Cioyis. Sharon Gay Tapp, 508 Pile.

Mrs. Alton Berry, Farwoll. J. M. Richburg, Fort Chas.

Ray Hare, Pottales, Horace McLean, Mrs. F. W. Ydakley, Colo. the Want Atls.

1 You, too, 'Cah have a sleek, slim look tills spring. How? The magic i in this wellcul slip and panlie set! Pattern 8261 is in sizes 12, 14, 16, 40 and 42. Size li Lakes material. For this attractive pattern, I send 15 cents, plus 1 cent for pps-1 I tage, in coins', with your name, address, pattern number and size I to Clovis Today's.) I Pattern Service, 530 So. Wells I Chicago, 111, Adv.

Notice Mailing Address Those desiring any of the patterns in' the News-Journal sho.uld write dir.ect.ly to Chi' to the, address given Mailing requests to the News-Journal entails double mailing expense, and occasions delay, i MEN We have received another slot- tor from ono our fighting men on New Guinea, Pfc, Erwth Duncan, which was written on March 15. Pvt Duncan writes thai he had received copies of the News-Journal Including the Christ- rhas issue. Out of nil the letters from servlc" men there was only one in New Guinea that lie knew and was Pfc. Lester Mulhalr of 'BellViqw, Ho was going t6 try to find hlm.and added that Ife and PVt Mulhalr had gone to Fort Bliss at the same time but that he had not seen him since. He, said that the papers wore about three months old when they reached him.

You have seen nothing yet, until you see Elmer Burchetl ib now in Australia. Dun- can wished to send Ms' regards to four Lg're-al ojt Cpl. Coy of. Cpl. 'Joe Brum met; "dtl' FIorlda.Buddie 'ChristeS- and Hutchins, who Is (While 'J.

B. i.s making use' tit' "long hdndlqsf 1 Dun- cHh saysi he is flying in shirts, ahd even' tHe'y'get very- b'Ui ne has '16 them. Hfe 'adSed -His friends In an'd 'around to his folks', Mr. 'and i Mrs, J. D.

Duncan arid'fahilly. He. added a P. 'S. "I have me 'a grass skirt tout I don't wear it, 1 am it' Until back." 1 Physical Ed Class TcGivePrograrti Friday Nite iMrs.

R. K. Staubtts mid Oydp liWtfuclors in cdifclx tlon at, the Junior High, will pre- sont their boys ahd girls in a gram of enlesthenlcs, tumbling, folk dancing and other routine PrU day nlgh't, at 7:30 in the junior high gymnasium. The public is Invited to attend this program and there will be no admission charge. These teachers are stressing th'e Importance of physical fitness and hdallh nt this time an'd tho need of the" right kind of exercise.

1 Among Us FOLKS Ijis, Arizona," has been promoted, Major it wa's ahribunced by the Public Relations Office at' Key where is stationed. 1 mqther. Mrs. J. 'tyl.

Crow re-at re; Fellowship Dinner Ll Morelo'cki' Chicago, gcu- oi the, of Lay of the Methpdijst church, will, be the, 'principal speaker al the dinner Friday evening in -the Methodist church dining room. This fellowship banquet will be at 7 o'clock with Ja's. M. Bickley in charge of the devotional period Dr. H.

C. Gossard of, Portales will introduce the speaker, Entertainment And Work 'Prog ram Js Planned For Wives 1 5 A weekly program is being planned for 'wives of enlisted, men of the Clovis Army bases which will! include a lunchepn on Tlic grpup will meet plan the luncheon and purchase 1 the groceries. Wives arc employed' arc invited as gue'sts for the luncheon. Tuesday morning, accompanied by Miss Mary Jane Robertson, the group went on a hike, as one of their ATTJKND CONl-'ERKNCK Mrs. O.

H. Harris, Mrs. W. E. Knott, Mrg, W.

G. Bailey and Mrs. Perry Kcjilh are in Las Cruce.s to attend the district conference the Women's Society of Christian, Service of the Methodist church. Mrs. Harris is president of the local society.

Mrs. Roy LaW of Toledo, Oregon, is the of her sister ancl husband, Mr. and Mrs. L. Whiteman, 312 E.

7th street. Mr. and Mrs. W. C.

Zerwer have returned from a business trip to Temple, Texas. Di- Bryan H. Keathley left Tuesday evening for Legion, Texas, where he will enter the Veterans hospital for medical treatment. He plans to be away several Weeks. Dr.

Humphrey of E.N.M.G. will fill the pulpit al the First Presbyterian Church during his absence. Mrs. Henry Chambers, of Louisville, is the guest of-her father, Major- Donald McDonald ot the Army Air base. Mrs.

Chambers is enrou'te to her home from a visit with her husband, Lt. Chambers, at Camp Bowie, Texas. She plans to for Louisville, Thursday. Need Shrubs and Bushes For Air Base Plans The War Department wants the Clovis Army Air Bdse to be as attractive ppssible' both to 'the Army'and to'visitors. So, right now shrubs, bushes and'the like are being' planted at the base for that Myron T.

Hunger, of Clovis, who is in charge 'of the landscaping, this morning reported that he was in need ahd bushes of any' type for use otit there. Anyone in this'area'that wants to help jn this program of beaut fy- ing the base and wants to give either shrubs or bushes is asked to call Lieut. Norman Q. Reader, base public relation's pf.ficer, at phone numbere 040, extension 278, and merely give ypur name and address and the type of plant you have to offer. The Army' will then be notified and they will send men and trucks around to pick up your contribution.

Tho quickest route between' buy- and seller is News-Journal Want, Ad. The Social CALENDAR McCall CiMle of the First ehiirtSh meeting nt 7 Mrs, D. Joltidr, 309 ti. 5th, Good Nelgftbor club with Mrs. Lbrehd Conak'atson, 321 Koss, at 2:30.

Gammel Circle ot First Baptist chutch with Mrs. E. Maxwell, 60, W. Orand, at 2:30. W.

S. 6f Central Bftpllst churcli meeting at church for iness and Royal Service program. No executive meeting. Victory class of tho Presbyterian Mrs. Gco.

P. Baxter, 716'Axtell, nt 2:30. Clyde Campbell circle of the Methodist church meeting this evening at 7:30 with Mrs. J. A.

BUr- ran, 1405 Axteil, with Mrs. J. D. Brown assistant hostess, T'hc' Ha's lc circle of t-he First Baptist church meet with Mrs. Jess Lewis, 1405 today at 2:30.

The Pleasant Hill club meets with Mrs. Alvis Clark for a tacky pal-ty, No covered dish. Bring hnlf dozen besides those for S. 0. Rainbow Faith Assembly in reg- meeting at 7:30 in Masonic the Want FOB FINER PORTRAITS KODAK FINISHING (lo to MELTON STUD JO Next Door 0.

817 Slain YES, IT'S POLITE TO "EAT AND RUN" and, it's wally very thoughtful of you a diner to stand in line Yowr own good spirit is fur-dining far service? If so, sincerely we're tmly sorry, If not, we'rp dally, if you're making it a l-rfoc SantaFe point these days to handling ropce than, twice your seatfi? soon as as inaay passengers as, ift jsJiedgating, We know how restful-it is tp ewpy and doctors ujuslly Iclnw known for i ww right up. twp used hungry pepple Amr.ir.vp.! military folks, it's definitely to hall'. Mquser Circle of First Bapliit nieetihg with Mrs. R. E.

Lee, 1108 Rendher at 2:30. W.S.C.8. of'lM. E. Church meal- ing in.

Church parlor at 2:30 for bu'slne'ss session. FRIDAV, April Sew and Chatter club meeting with Mrs. Fred Keyworth, 1614 Gidcling at 2:30. Carpenter's Auxiliary with Mrs. A.

E. Joiner, 309 E. 5th, all day meeting, Scout Mothers of Troop No, 12 meeting at 9:30 this morning with Mrs, E. J. Frear, 506 Giclding.

Ladies Society of B. of L. F. and E. meeting in Masonic hall at 2:30, Quarterly dues.

I.G.T. Club meeting in Red Cross room at 2:30, later going Lo Mrs, Elmer Gardner's, 422 Prince, for retresh'ments. Kill Karc Klub with Mrs. E. Reagan.

316 8th at 2:30. Supper-Dance At Clubhouse Major and Mrs. R. Harris and LL dnd Mrs. ft; N.

Cheney wore guests of honor last evening at a party celebrating their wording anniversaries, officer personnel of the 728th Railway Opol-at- ing Battalion of Camp William Reid nnd th'blr wives as hosts. The event was held in the clubhouse with decorations In (he patriotic motif. Red, while and blue tapers were burning on the fireplace In the center of which was, a beautiful bouquet of red earnn-11'OMTl'ONBD 1 Dinner Jt'ev. nttct USlmhis and' Rev. G.

BniIo.V were dinner gUfjflts of Mr. aftd Mfsi Gibbs Ruck- or' last, evening in their cqUti'ti'y home north of An infornmi evening ojf'vJsillng followed the dttmof. lions and white calendulas. Rainbow No. Dancing was the diversion of the had i which closed with the serving of a buffet supper.

The guests of honor wore pre planned on ctUendih'g Hie morning services nt 1 the' MothOftlst church In a. body 7 i day morning, has posto'eried. th'at sentcd with lovely gifts from the meeting until the following Sun- group. Attending were: Major and Mrs, R. Harris, Lt.

and Mrs, R. N. Cheney, Lt, Col. and Mrs, C. D.

Love, Cnpt. and Mrs. Frank Hcflln, Capt, and Mrs. Pftul It. Fleming, Capt.

Robert L. Morris, i Capt. S. J. BourgcoUs, Cnpt.

M. A. McGee, Hunter, i day, April it was announced today by Mrs. J. S.

does an old TABOO your knowing th'is, help? It's not taboo today," to Hcsser, Lt. plnin fac-ls- Thousands' of and Mrs. Prances Wing, Lt. and pmlsc CARDUls, 2-way Mrs. Richard Sprolos, LL Claude Tttken as a tonie, It usually, pflps Johnson, Lt.

and Mrs. Wm. Mc- up appetite, stlmUlaiea J16W 6f Fadden, Ll. and Mis. Waiter gnstrlc juiced thus aiding digest Keebler, Lt.

William Moore, Lt I ion and helping resistance. Started Warrant Officer Ll. Howard Clay and Mrs. Sherran, Ll. and 3 days before the time, and- taken Mrs.

L. Gordon Rcdmon, La Estrellita Club i In Arithmetic Test I-i Estrellita club Tursdrt.v afternoon for its regular mcviinft In the high school with Kuhy Raines presiding. Reports from committees and other iiusin ss wns transacted. Jo Ann Smith, progiam leader, conducted an arithmetic contest ns tho entertainment, Plans for the April theatre party were made. lest as direcfiift, it r.houtd help telfeve murh purely functional 'periodic pain.

A (jli-year record says it may help. G. Dcub Holds Hollywood Test A Hollywood Popularity formed the program pro; Tuesday before the mt'cting of the Homemakers Circle with Mrs. i Girls Debating club In the room of Art Hutching, 1220 Wallace 1 at 2:45 Miss Dora Ruwjcl), with Dejon Benson program chairman. Margaret Vaughler conducted a short business meeting.

Phi Delis Club Heqrs Supt. Jas. M. Bickley S.upt, Jas. Bickley was the speaker at the meeting of the Phi, Dells club of the high school Tues-j day afternoon, taking as his sub-' iect "High School Girls Part in War This was a most en-1 just try3.p up each tortaining and instructive talk.

Mr. nos tril. It (I) shrinks swollen mem- BJckley was introduced by Ange; pranes, (2) soothes LcritaUon, and (3) Lo'cknane, program chairman. helps clear cold-clogged Lce Ross conducted a short busi- nasal passages. Fol- ncss meeting under the guidance low tlie complete di- of Miss" Joanna Black, sponsor.

rections folder. Miserable With A HEAD DMON IIUS DKl'OT S2 7:45 AM. 7:00 P.M. i' from ArtwrllJo A.M. 2 1W P.M.

11:40 P.M. An hi' fom 7 A.M. C. 13 P.M. 12.0t A.M.

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15 KM. 2.30P.M. nottus iVe r.ais,. hf ftorii HoJjbs A.M. You can spot it every time "OPOTLIGHT the radio program broadcast over Blue Network every week, night for Coca-Cola, features the nation's favorite name bands.

Their- names mean something their bands have something extra to Coca-Cola got where it is by offering some', thing that more than quenches thirst. It brings a delightful after-sense of mcnt, too. In icefcold Coca-Cola find quality you count on. You find delicious taste that sets it apart. You find refreshment that goes into energy, Anybpdy can make a soft drink, but only The Coca-Cola Company makes THe only thing like Coca'Cola is Coca-Cola, itself, It's natural for popular names to acquire friendly That's hesr called CoKct Birth same "coming from gie the i i i Din.k i- -'-TWS 'Tit S- IPto -i i r- 1 £rfhtfg'p 1 -1.

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