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CLEBURNE', TEXAS, THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 30, 1943
38TH YEAR, NO. 260
FIFTH ARMY DRIVES ON NAPLES;
APPROACHES,TO GOMEL
GERMANS FLEE CITY. FEAR TRAPS
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SOVIET ARMY STORMS
5,970 Bales of
Cotton Ginned
From J943 Crop
Japanese Base at
Wewak Wrecked
By Liberators
Hall Rites Held
At Big Spring
into
■ its
northern portion (of Italy)
and are likely to get it."
Allies Sweep on
Beyond Pompeii;
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However, she hopes to
visit the county whenever her du-
ties elsewhere will permit.
i bomb-caused landslide
'the main road.
American bombers attacked* the
not," etc.
Teachers of Independent schools,
patrons of the rural schools and
EEVEN STATES
REACH QUOTA
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was employed
way Departm
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in the Lufkli
called.tft .Mil
on June 28, 1
After
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of
Nazis Try to
Quell Revolt 2
Of Italians
JOHN O. SHANKS
Assistant National Director of Volunteer
Training. Boy Scouts of America
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bonds
days
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Valley last night, i j
tluswa warn Irswt in ’
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Landslide Blocks j
Reinforcements
For Finschhafen ..
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district conferences this ye
first to be devoted entirely
theme of "Inter-American
tionships.” the date to be annotate- •
population,
lues
. Bombs were
over a widely dispersed
Mother of Local
Resident Dies
as a Tenderfoot Scout
advancing to the highest
Eagle Scout, while holding
office tn his troop
werk. he
Executive
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Contribution for
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Tait, R , Ohio,
i medium
reported yesterday attacked railroads
739,000,000—only $261-, bridges within a
, of the goal—and sub- — ---
flxtures were being de-
to eliminate the danger
LEGION. AUXHJABlr TO
H^VK FAMILY NIGHT **
The American Legion and the
Auxiliary will have ------- —“
tanightet 8 o’clock i
can Legion Mall.
fn 11 Miles of City
Massed Allied artillery was shell*
was ing Torre Annunciate, where the
al- assault on the town brought the
Allies within 11 miles of Naphs.
late reports said It might
A donation of $1.00 for the
Milk and Ice Fund has been re-
ceived from "A Friend " I
Those wishing to contribute are
asked to leave their gift .with the
Times-Review office or with Oscar
Pogue, treasurer of the fund.
Farmers Can
Apply Now for
U. S. Wheat Loans
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. WASHINGTON. Sept 30.
The government’s first quarter of of 1942
the 1944 fiscal year ends today
rX?n=n“7 inan'f^in *lth ™ expenditures for the pe- I1Itz„.l„v p*-*;.™
;^nk. “Tthe?^Grces. !**» »?« W0’°00T^” »nd .Jugoslav Partisan
: As Ln former years, the money pub‘‘cn d'b» Bt: Trtfepg Damage
I loaned will be limited to the an- --1? than $181000,000,000. I PalllA/AV/ f «w*4
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LONDON, Sept 30 (U.R>—
The Evening News, in a report
credited hi a “f ascist radio,"
raid today that “al this mo-
ment the British fleet Is bom-
barding Naples ." The report
not confirmed by an Al-
souroc
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he to
dauntless
<Bv United Pressi .
Allied Fifth Aimy troops. 'J
fought forward today in a
i pounding drive for Naples fl
.and indirect reports from
I Berlin said German troops
had fled the wrecked, re-
. | hellion-torn city in fear of J
GwssoSmmMEW*' r.* »
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Hitler Reported to
Have Made'Trip
To Russian Front
Teaching of phonetics
means of helping children
fice and about ^5
**“*—* However.
in training
is invited
r
1 more than $14,000,000,000 and the
public debt at the end of Sep- *1
tomber. 1942. was a little ■
$90,000,000,000.
Shanks of National Scout Staff
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Southern Forces
Seize Island in
~ Dnieper River
Local Scouters Tonight
ALLIED
NORTH
(U P)—Gen
hower and
mandtrs have
of war with Marshal Pietro
Badogli,, on mp.uu for the
Italians to exert the most ef-
fective military effort against
the Germans it was announced
today
Dogs on Streets " I
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To Be Picked Up
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I All How that ar* running loose on
the streets of rietmrne with no
___a.,
or shot, pccordlno to George , <5
Rtsnlev. ctt.v sanitary officer.
Positive evidence of rabMs wa*
found ih n doi» whoae head wa*
TinTinert I ’“nt to this week, and j
. •' three do« and a man are already
' ’ tetr’ng the. tisttammL
J The mad doo was locked up In a
wire pen at. tnq North Main street
now of unknown dotm
*ven eouid have been bitten bv the anl-
many i m(tj A« mRnv school children i
| are on the 'streets at. thia time,
1 citv.authorities feel that all
|l cautions should he taken to
tact them against rabt**.1'
EVANSVILLE Ind., S -pt
3Q (U.R)—Necretary of Treasury
Henry Morganthau, Jr., an-
nounced today that the nation
has over-
Emergency Crop Loans for the
production of winter wheat and
other small grains are now avail-
able to farmers In Johnson County, I War Expenditure*
and applications for these loans! » rv L
are now being received at office I t*Or First Vuarter
, bt courthouse by Harry F. Ches- rV,-, On, R.'lKcyr,
nut. field supervisor of the Emer- ^Ver ZU' DUllOn
gency Crop and Feed Loan Division
, ot the Farm Credit Administration.
I These loans will be made, as in
| the past, only to farmers whose
iMi . . . , | cash requirements are small and
Capt. Seale Named i -------- ------— ~
' Head of |
P—r, lasc-lu Divisirvn ' loaned will be limited to the ap-
rrojecis Lzivision Ipllcant’s necessary cash need* in
preparing his land and seeding his
1943 grain crops. Eligibility rules
are the same as in former yean.
. The amount which may be loaned
to any one farmer in 1943 may not
'exceed $400.pO.
| C. A. Kelly, who has been ill
$4,000,000,000
COMMIMfONCKB TO MEET
Regular flnt Y>f the month
meeting t>f the . Cbmmimioners
Court will bt held Friday morning
a family night
I at the Amerl-^
LONDON, Sept. 30. (UB—Sever- ed.
thousand Jugoslav partisan' cussed
over troops are entrei
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PATCHES—Allies wrecked Italian airfield at Reggio Calabria before taking city. Now they’re
patching it, for use by Allied planes. British sappers are starting to clear field of debris of
wrecked Italian planes, after occupation.
Johnson County Lags in War Bond
Purchases; Two Days Left in Drive
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their
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j nivsiun »v$ HW 111*41 U.1UC1 JV Uli-
( new words will be emphasized Sat,-1 jess ^e was engaged in essential
Mrs. W. F. Denman, mother of
Mrs. Tyson Payne of this city,
c'ted this morning at 12:38 o'clock
I others interested in reading are tn a Brady hospital, after an Ul-
i < «.—< *_ > ..... a neg< sever*! weeks. Her home
tn Richland Springs
Funeral arrangements are pend-
ing. but the body has been sent
tr Sen Angelo, and the last rites
will be \ conducted at Robert Lee.
near San Angelo .
K Mrs. Payne, who had only re-
cently returned from Brady, where
s | was attending her mother.
I hnrbor and trying to tiuell a ,
(i evolt of Italians inside the
city who were prenaring for
i a new Allied landing. —
Oennrn units slowed the march
for Nanles with extensive demo-
----- -----1 fire, holding tn>
American and British troops
r across flat country from
of their battered forces from foot- day at 3 o'clock,
holds at Zaporozhe and opposite
Dnepropetrovsk
Thousands of Germans struggling
to reach the west bank .opposite
I Kiev and Kremenchug were said
j to have drowned in the Dnieper
5 or been killed by shells or bullets
| from pursuing Red Air Force
•st piano.
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LONDON, Sept 30. (U.P.F—Brit- F
ish four-engined bombers, hundreds
strong, made a heavy blockbuster ,
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of Bochum in Germany’s bomb- ,
devastated Ruhr Y"
Only eight bombers were lost in
the raid and in subsidiary attack*
on other targets in the Ruhr and
in mine laying operations, the air
! ministry announced.
Penetrate Bahr
1 The big night-raiding Lancast-1
ers, Stirlings and Ralifaxes pane- ”'
| trated the heart of the Ruhr, the '
most heavily-protected area of Ger-
■ many, I
explosive
AMERICA'S
\ PRAYER
» i YVW1 *SVF VI*C7 gvv»«nmv‘>' ssawvs
o Christ, make’ii"roaflt-8- T88tST“oSIyr"it little 1B8T Xfflin
fectlve a* Thy followers Help
ua to be sea*oning and pre-
serving agents tn a sick and
needy world. Keep us alive to
6Ur mission bY the indwelling
of Thy blessed Spirit. In Thy
nam*. Amen.
John O. Shanks. Assistant
National 'Director of Volunteer
Training fw Uh* Boy -Scouts oi
America, will meet with a i
of Cleburne Scooters tonight to
\Vnal|iitr I oi’Ai*'
FAST TEXAS: Little temperature change/.^
Widely scattered thundershowers this afternoon, to- ’ ■
r.igh! and Friday forenoon.
Hourly |_f 9 10 11 12 1_| 2
Temperature e 4-^ 7ft -L.
PRICE FIVE CENTS
WASHINGTON, Sept
Morgenthau, Jr., will probably an- molltlon."
nounce today that the Third War The ikies over Naples were bar-
loan campaign to raise $15,000,-' ren of German defense planes yea-
000.000 has gone over the top. j U-rday. Allied medium hontbem
Total sales reported yesterday attacked railroads and highway
| reached $14 739.000.000-only $261.-, bridges within a radlu* of 25 |
I 000000 short of the goal—and sub- miles of the city In an effort to
scription* have been coming In at cripple the Nazi retreat,
erotmd a half-bllllon-dcllar-a-day , —------ 11
clip. . \ |
The original deadline was inid-|
night tonight, but Morgenthau
pushed ft ahead to midnight Sat-,
urdav to make certain the drive,
would succeed.
Now it appears th$t by Satur-
day, the national quota will be'
over-suscrlbed bv well over $1,000.-.
000,900. Sales to corporations and vwcinati«n ta« win-Uher he nick,
otbei* laree investors already have
rtaehed $11,121,000,000 and will go,w
higher. And the Treasury Depart- j
ment expects the individual quota
Of $8,000,000,000 to bo
though the final count wont be
romnlrted' th! the* middle i
Minnesota and Utah have
lopped their quota*, -making ti
state* over the line with i
other* just about to' Join them. I
Maryland, the first to reach1' its
goal, now haa sold 138 per oenl
of th* bond* it wa* supposed tri.
HEADQUARTERS,
AFRICA, Sept. 39.
Dwight D. Eisen-
his ranking com-
held a council
Marshal
mpans
Cleburne Times-Re view
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county -1
LOCAL BOARD TO CALL
I FATHERS WHEN NEEDED
Pre-Peari Harbor fathers will be
called when needed, according to
1 announcements made today by the
Cleburne Selective Service Board
other I The lnw on drafting fathers will
------- ! be followed until it is changed
( by authorities, Houston Southern,
’ chief clerk said.. However, there
will be nd fathers called in Octo-
ber and probably none in Novem-
ber. he said.
Capt. Allen Thomas Franklin
Seale has been named head of
the military projects division of
the Denison District Army Engi-
neers, according <4 Lt. Col. Quin-
L ton O. Harvey, . who has been
t transferred to the Army Engineer
? Maintenance Depot at Columbus, ‘ CONDITION SERIoi s
Capt Beale Is the son of the at his home in Alvarado since last
I late Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Seale of Friday, is reported to be in a
I Route 2, Alvarado. Texas. He at- serious condition
I tended Alvarado High- School,
I NTAC and graduated from Texas
R A. fc M. College Capt. &■«!<•
* the State Hlgh-
H from 1929 to
resident engineer
DisttM. "'SB MW
> duty at Denison
I his propoeal to require the draft-
I Ing of fathers under 30 years of
[ age first,
I Taft hoped to otfer his propos-
al in the Senate this afternoon
| as a substitute for the bill of Sen
i Burton K Wheeler. D.. Mont., to
tary Henry L. Stimson, Who defer induction of all pre-Pearl
asserts, “we have always ex- Harbor fathers until January 1.
pected a hard fight for the Unless there is such a com-
T4-1..X I promise. Wheeler’s bill is destined
| to defeat, cither through a vote
........ . „, ------ -t-----Ion the issue or by recommital tn|other
A meeting to discuss all is the defense of a building in is one of the biggest cities in the ——------!a Senate committee pigeon-hole. t ~*-
Rural Teachers
To Meet Here
i On Saturday
, a sea and land trap.
Dispatches from the Reich J
capital to Stockholm quoted
a Nazi military spokesman 1
i-_ i that the Germans had given
'er-^tacX ' “P Naple* ,after *»•«*“»« the
000,000,000 Third War Lean ------- 4------ ‘----- "
quota, but he appealed to the
home front to purchase more
duringrxthe , next two
to deliver their cargoes of
ie&, ranging from four-ton
The Rotarians were guests of super blockbusters capable of dev-
Clyde Young at the Yale Theater astating a six-acre city block each
k thecapt^ofDaroltta. T^Dnto- “ M^Mann^ t£t““t^ s£ate S * ** 'hP PlCt“rr fta-
. rj^b^orw^^n
special emphasis b.tng given to mlttoed against the Chinese during X wX
“better Intel-American relation- & early stages of the Japanese- Tmiyardr
ships" and "better health by more ( Chinese war Cause Damage
sanitation In the school*.’* She Most of the scenes are so grue- Verejgnlc steel Works alone
War spending for the same quar- Nazi Railway Lines
ter of last year was only a little ------
Only two days are left in which lltlon- and shell
tp purchase bonds during the the r_.. *
Third War Bond Drive and John- pushlnv across flat ’ country from
•son County residents are urged the south and southwest,
to make every sacrifice and buy Pound Port
as many as possible Sweeoing bevond ancient Pomoeil,
Johnson County has raised ap- Lt Gen Mark W Clark's troooe
proximately half of its quota. Her- were nnunding the nort and rail-
man Brown, manager of the road lunetlor of Torre Annunci-
cbamber of commerce, the organ- ata, the collapse of which would
izatlon sponsoring the drive locally <Den the coastal road west of
raid. He urged residents not to Vesuvius foi a straight drive
■ Sen. Taft Seeks
fi Support for
F .DraftProposal
V I 'WetHlHOTOHTaipt. M
* I Sen. Robert A
I today sought bipartisan support for
las the “natural frontier be-j
rtween the two armies.”)
Gomel already was Invested from i
the south and east and the capture '
O- 8^* firn nit It/ n<rm milna in ffen
northlast on the opposite bank of
the Sozh river, raised a
flanking threat.
Rush Reinforcements
The army organ Red Star re-
ported that the Germans were rush-
ing reinforcements from other sec-
w-ji, !?rs 2,n ? frantic effort to check coUntv rurai schools (publications including several
p the Russians, who swept up more v I uQri_rc
than 170 towns and villages in their - ^>ue ,act Ulat the Fort
advance yesterday i Worth District, comprising seven
Capture of Gomel would un- counties, and the Denton District yw • p
hinge the whole German defense of four counties, have been com- Kntarianc N**
L system in southeastern White Rus- blned for this biennium, Miss llvlfll l<Alld Uvv
sia. The northern and central de- Mann will not be able to make' «jg .
fences already were threatened by as many visits to the county as in j l*1pf|||*p
a Russian drive through the Smo- tbg past, but she ha* two more 1 IVLtax |
|H lensk gate toward Vitebsk, Orsha scheduled -visit* for this school 44 ru ' IT .1 99
end Mogilev. > year. After Feb 1, she will re-i boe-fh
In their first announced thrust turn to audit Stale aid adoRca-1 kwtA vcagvA* uuitu
beyond the east bank Of the Dnie- tions. and her next scheduled visit! “* *-* "
^per, the Russians yesterday seized wm be to visit schools for credl-j
Trukanov Island opposltib'Kiev lol- tation
lowing the smashing of the last
., enemy resistance to the east wlNi
V the capture of Damltsa. The Dnie-
(ben
to Vesuvius . _
wait to be called upon by some against Naples
1 -■•--7 person, but to go to the it was announced that up to
banks, post offices or other bond Sept. 20 the battle of the Salerno-
selling agencies either Friday or «nples area had coat the Fifth
Saturday and make their purchas- Armvb 3.500 American and 5,211
es- British casualties. 'liS
The Elks Lodge purchased a The Aills, now had the German*
$1,000 bond Tuesday night, making where thrv wanted them—down
j a total of $4,500 in bonds the on the plain and along the • bay
podge now owns. The members of of Nanles—and they were hammer -
1 lied men drained 1 the Iod8° also purchased an ad- ing the enemy back with pile
I 2 nX.ira th. oinbL nf r.th.„' Lionel $3,500 In bonds that night, driver blows.
! under Sforo any al^ve that i nnd durln« ^.campaign hate r„ 11 Mile, of City
'age were taken J purchased extra bonds The am- Massed Allied artillery was shell-
L 3 Forbid occupational defer- i J^h^ammmt, ---------- “**
ments for any man under 30 un- ' ln ,Bdd5 th "moun,s
• 1 - i-eaay purchased
The East Henderson Street Bap- and
> throneh tts pastor. taH rtwMy- — — »«■ ~ sM
Bruner. Jr . bought 1 German broadcasts said a "com*-*7*
war bond during the munist” uprising—the. terminology
Third War Bond Drive. The pur- employed by the Nazis for any
chase was made through the Cle- dissident elements within t.helr
burne National Bank. I domain—had broken out in Naples,
Many other organizations in the that the “severest" measures were
county have also made purchas- being taken to quell it. and that
es, but resident, of the county harbor fixtures were being de-
must continue to buy extra bonds stroyed ____ ''
if the county meets its quota of of an Allied landing in the city?)
$886,900. ,. j "The Fifth Army made further
I gains, pushing forward into the
. Naples plain." Gen. Dwight D.
‘ Flsenhower’s communique said.
30. (U.R)— “The enemy continues to cover
I Secretary of the Treasury Henry his withdrawal by extensive de-
ing to B J. Jackson. Jr., chair-
man of the district
training committee
The meeting will be held at 8
o’clock in the Lone Star Gas of-
fice and about t15 Scouters will
attend Huwever.' anyone inter-
ested in training problems for
scouts is invited to attend.
Shanks, a native of Stonewall.
Okla., Went to the national* staff
jl with a background “s a public
B school administrator. physical
B education director, Scout Executive
™ and author. He graduated from1
Oklahoma State College in 1930
and served as principal of the
Wyandoote. Okla.. Consolidated
High School and the
Okla., High School U®
I his Master, Degree from Oklahoma!
A. A M College in 1935 and at-t
J tended Columbia University where
| he is working for his Doctor’s .
1 degree. In 1936. he was a grad-1
the National Training
• British Bombers
in • • .
Hit Bochum and
Targets in Ruhr
Mrs. Survivors Include two sons. Rial
Denman. Texas City, and Roy Den-
man. Richland Springs; fqur
daughter*, Mrs. W F Beftnett,
Abilene; Mrs. Albert Hase, San
Angelo; Mrs. Tyson Payne. Cle-
? .. Lawrence Holden,
Houston; and 12 grandchildren
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. -A Berlin broadcast said British
The Japs fell by hundreds bombers caused damage in resl-
> fire of the dential areas of Bochum and sev-
When at last out of eral other cities.
, the heroes escaped dropped
through the back of their fortress
Tentative Draft
j A tentative draft of the sub-
i slit ute which Taft proposed has
■ three major provisions It would:
1. Forbid induction of pre-war
j fathers until the entire national
pool of single and* childless mar-
men
Require the calling of fathers
urday morning when rural school 1 work having to do with actual .. ! n
i*Chere'~of the first four ifradeb prodiictloh ' W Airplanes, shipping. ‘
1 1 niunitions, mining or some similar
Over five times as much cotton “*et ln th- c"un,y education room ( undej. dwt government cor.- " ‘V™
has been ginned in Johnson County of the courthouse for a county- trac^ Ti-uwi war
this year as to the same period wide meeting
Hast year, according to thecotton Exhibits of supplementary read-,
I ginning report received from the - ’ , , ,,,
I Bureau of Census, Washington , ers froni rurft- scho01 hhrar?
! A census report from James W. samples of new supplementary rea'i-
I Kirtley, special agent shows that era and an exhibit of homemade |
5,970 bales of cotton were ginned supplementary reading material or
! In Johnson County from the 1943 «**t work will be shown. In ad-J
' crop prior to Sept. 16 as com- dition. there will also be an ex-,
pared to 1,186 bales for the crop hiMt .of work -books and other)
*---- • teaching materials to accompanv-i
! ing readers.
I Miss Mary Shipp Sanders, John-
1 son County supervisor of elemen-1
tary education, announced today
that all discussion during the,
meeting will be informal and ques-1
tions will be asked and answer-
"• Among questions to be dis-
Jugoslav partisan cussed are "when to begin the
mched in the moun-1 teaching of phonetics,” "how to
—.—,—,™. - alon« the old Austro- ; tfrnl with pupils where some are
At the present rate of spending. JW0"** border after a bold foray i ^ble to read readily and others are
the- national debt will soar over into German territory during which
the t200.000.000.00f, mark this year th«y damaged Important Nazi raU-
—well over $1,500 for every man,1 w*y lines leading into Hungary
woman and child in the United “d 8P0k“‘
State* i (Am AiH-rf w.r.hf„ h.. 4.Hv.r i invited to attend.
Whereas war exoendlturea are v n • Mld
about one-third higher than a D^ti^ £^t SE
e^otaX fh7ZTauarterno? Z L°nd°n r*d‘° “,d ln * b™dca8t
cl Pt1044 Jin itautrt2M, eimes heard 088 ** NeW Y°A ’
gal 1944 will be about 2H The raid Into Reich territory,
g;e"^r < reported by Swim sources yea-
of tacal 1M3 Receipts for the confirmed in a com-
firet there months this year will - * -r-s-rr-
be about $10,000,000,000 while 1
year ago the government had col-
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Funeral services were held at
Big Spring Wednesday afternoon she , JBHBI
for Mrs. Mary Clementine Hall. 84. was called back there on Wednes-
fi16heer~THig Spring wbmali "WEt'Jay/'t'.-'' . ’ --
mother of pr. Q T. Hall,^* ' ' ~ * ‘' * * '
Hall died bn Monday.
, ®°°n .•«<! th* ■»** A
G. Hall were married In Cleburne
U> 1881, they went to Big Spring
with the exception of a year spent ,
in California, she had resigned husne, and Mrs
there continuously
The picture showed the shocking
' ** * ;------ — i com-
mltteed against the Chinese during
the early stages of the Japanese-
Chinese war
sanitation in the school*." She) Most of the scenes are so grue- i c _
said there will be at least two some that It makes the spectator pro(jUCe 1.000,000 tons of pig iron
district conference* this year, the fighting mad, however, he to and 1,000,000 tons of steel a year,
to the, overwhelmed by the dauntless as wen as armor plate and gun
Rela- courage of the Chinese barrels >
One of the episodes in the film Bochum, with 304,000
K built rise 600 feet.
In Decisive Stage
K The battle for crossings of the
S® Dnieper entered the decisive stage
with the seizure of Trukhanov
Island and Kremenchug. 160 miles
downstream and the largest city on
the east bank. Red Star quoted
ier naa oruerea n.remencnug neia ——
st all costs as a springboard for e'
wfta^ve"‘“V,“’ V"C °”’,CV be held on Tuesday morning/Oct. ' holding at bay a^horde of a_tmckj
Deprived of their strongest bridge-' 19, at 10 a. m in Fort Worth, ers. —
■ - - - * ■ - 1 meeting for the northern half befqje the accurate
mans were reported fighting des- of the district will be held In defenders.
nounce today that the Third War (
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j Urday. Allied
unloaded 145 tons of bombs on We-
wak In their third straight attack
there this week and exploded a
huge munitions dump.
The raid was made Tuesday and
eight to 11 enemy fighters were
shot down out of a force that tried
futilely to intercept/.
Down the. New Guinea coast,
Australian troops gained yard, by
yard in a bitter fight against the
final defenses before Finschhafen
and a supporting force was coming
up toward the base from B^point
15 miles to the south to complete
its investment.
I Any chance of reinforcement by
the Japanese was knocked out by
a 34-ton raid up the coast between
Finschhafen and Wewak in which
urmL.-tZr..-1 a bomb-caused landslide blocked
» S the main road. v
He received Andean bombers attacked, the
j enemy base on Bougainville Island,
shooting down two of 30 intercept-
ing Japanese fighters at a cost of
one plane.
principal of
German prisoners that Adolf Hit-
ler had ordered Kremenchug held
counter attacks to stem the Soviet phases of the State program will Shanghai by a handful of Chinese, Ruhr Valley.
_______ kn rxn Tnagrtov mAmlnff net i boldin? A.t bflv a horde of attack * a Rprlin h
m in Fort Worth. 1 ers.
heads on the east bank, the Ger- A
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perately to extricate the remainder Denton in the afternoon of that ammunition,
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i to be safe, at least for the time
I being, in the Internationa! Settle-
ment.
I The nicture will be shown at
I the Palace Theater next Sunday.
Monday and Tuesday.
Guests at the meeting included
Byron Crosier, Elarl Herrin. Pvt.
.Jim HUL and W. T. Bradbury.
Dr. Albert Venting, who has
been absent from the club for sev-
eral weeks, was present for ■ the
meeting.
is working
degree.
vale of the National
School for Scout Executives.
He entered the Boy Scnut mow)-
ment
; 1922.
■ rank.
1 every .
I entering scouting -
I promoted to Scout
Miss Sue Mann. District Deputy the Colonel Drake Council at Oil
State Superintendent of Educa-.City. Pa., and in June. 1942. joined
tion, is in Johnson County this' ed the National Staff uf Boy
week making out tentative salary ■'Scouts of America in his present ouw llmuc * iwar wutoui—w
aid approval blanks for Johnson capacity. He is author of many on ^he" gr^at ^arms ^Center
assist scout leaders.
Receipts for the
1,1 munlque issued by Gen. Joslp (Tt-
B to) ) Brosovlch, partisan command-
’ <L - ■ ■.________A__
TH* p*rtis*wi$ are carrying out
further attacks, on the Germans
from theft- new positions in the
Austrian Alps, the communique
said, adding that they have been
Joined by Austrian guerrilla*.
, , Unconfirmed report* said the par-
at 10 o’clock in the commission- tiaan* had wiped out a small Ger-
•n’ courtroom. man garrison at one frontier post?
(Unitea iTessi-------r~
An American Liberator bombing
( raid appeared today to have com-
. pleted wrecking the Japanese base
at Wewak. New Guinea. ,
— — j Gen Douglas MacArthur's cosn- I
group | mUniqUe said the big bombers had
Scouters t_______ __
discuss training problems, accord-
MOSCOW. Sept. 30. (UP)
—Red Army troops stormed
the approaches to Gomel, key
[White Russian railroad junc-
tion, today as' their comrad-
es to the south struck out
from the east bank of .the
Dnieper and seized an island
midstream under almost
point-blank fire from Kiev. I
(Adolf Hitler was imported
^by the Swedish pi-ess to have
'made a dramatic trip to the
IRussian front, summoned his
Egenerals, and announced
bluntly to them that the »•
(Dnieper river “must lie held” M]«« Slip MaiUl
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Cleburne Times-Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 260, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 30, 1943, newspaper, September 30, 1943; Cleburne, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1310994/m1/1/: accessed July 13, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Johnson County Historical Collective.