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THEY ARE SET FOR 184T-
cpunty, precinct and city official*,
the county and precinct officials
assuming their new obligations
made under oath Thursday, the
ihMUfm
l program of ^rvlcelln
mmmm: obligated ^ to
serve the people, will be just as
Intent on carrying out their pled
ges as was necesgary lor military
officers ip the execution of their
duties during the period of the
last ttnd all other wars. With the
watchful eyes- of the citizens up-
off them and, as full Co-operation
is accorded them, genuine service
may be expected.
X liSF. OF THE WATER WAYS
with which Orange has been so
wonderfully Messed will no doubt
soon become a reality with the
vast industrial development al-
ready in progrtss and much more
to be Inaugurated in the near fti-
ture. The municipal docks in
their present well - equipped con-
dition, with flounces available for
the necessary improvements, the
Sabine river deep channel from
Orange to the sea to afford direct
connection to the entire world,
and with intracoastal waterways
in superabundance, are all ready
■for use when needed.
VOLMUE XXXIV
ORANGE, TEXAS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 1947
Bilbo Prevented
POTENTIALLY HISTORIC SESSION
Talcing Oath in Snn.te
MORE MASS DISCUSSIONS of
essential problems as a means of
inspiring and arousing the people
to action appear to be in dire need
in these ports> However it is
hoped that as plans are laid for
future round • table discussions of
things of vital
community, that
be imbued with the idea of being
ready to put themselves into ac- j
tion and at the same time will
VETERANS TAKE OVER COUNTY OFFICES Two veterans of
World War JI were among the new Or ana^eounty officers 'Sworn in
during cermonics in the couniv court room Thursday. Extreme left
above is Graham Bruce, who took over the office of county attorney.
Next to him is Joe Runnels, Jr., who became county clerk. Admin-
istering the oath is County Judge Sid J. Caillavct. Lady in the fore-
ground is Mrs. Sadie Stevens, deputy in the county clerk s office
(Photo by L. W, Gunn}
Effect of Action 1$ To Keep Accused
Solon from Spooking During Hearing
BY FRANCIS J. KELLY
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3— (AP)—Sfrnator Theodore G. Bilbo
(D-Miss) walked up to the bar of the Senate to take his oath
for a third term today and five minutes later returned to hig
Aquatic Star
able discussions of--r “ f "* - *' ■ ,
lTertXie°wIn| Vets Confusing To Buferd the Worrybird
Buferd the Worrybird, the
, ky penguin who arrived iff Or-
real'izc Uiat “too much talk” will j «ngc Monday after a near - fatal
actually retard action.
E. L. Barker Ends
Service With CSC
Buferd’s beak-holder,.
Finally somebody took the time
to\jn quire into Bulerd’s- troubles,
trip from Hudson bay, slept the | “It'
out
The oatn-taking was blocked by Senator Taylor (D-ldaho)
who opened a fight to oast Rilbo.
seat withqut being sworn.
a bl
oast
Threatened with a fiiiblRter jby {
southern democrats, the senate be-
come involved in a parliamentary
tangle immediately after the con-
vening of the
Eddie L. Barker, plant protec-
tion officer for Consolidated Steel 1
Corp. during the past five years'
and superintendent of that depart-
ment fpr most of that time, has
announced the end at his service
in'that connection as o.f Tuesday
of this week.
Barker has been widely com-
mended for the fact that during Ms
i enure as head of the department
there was no occurrence in the
plant attributable to laxity in the
protection system.
Before joining Consolidated,
Barker was connected with the
city fire and police departments
and worked for a time in Beau-
mont. He now joins the city as a
full time employe, it has been an-
nounced. serving as assistant firg
chief and public relations officer
of the fire department, positions
l» has held part time, and in
olher capacities yet to be an-
nounced. . , :
Mayor Raymond Sanders an-
nounced today the addition of
Barker as a full time member of
ofihe City's staff to serve as chief
inspector. With offices on the
' ’ nicipal
clock around a couple
before getting caught up with the
j snoozing he lost on his long jour-
ney* However, he awoke in time
to attend the inauguration of the
new county government Thursday jlavct.
morning.
When he returned to the Leader will some of you Mart -scribes
new. republican- j
controlled congress.
Goes As Far As Restrain
Bilbo got as far a* the senate j
rostrum in ids effort to take Of-
fice again despite charges by the
senate war investigating commit-
tee that he had used his position
own personal gain.
Senator Overton (D-Lat,
a supporter standing beside him,
! the brown - suited'Bilbo listened
| without a word as Secretary Lei-
j lie La Biffle, presiding, ruled that
in vet I can fath - ! Tay*r s motion lo kcep thc M“‘
i ,,, .. sissippian from taking his scat
mdKji trouble. But I an>
quire into Jlulerd's. troubles, i ^ h ^
of times ! complained. "'“Over at the swear- •)
ing Ibis' morning there was a lot
of talk ubhut vets. There was
some mention of war vets and a
whole whoop-ths-doo about a Cail-
Now a war vet I can fath
om without too mu'
office he was worried. (Being a
Worrybird, worrying is his mis-
sion in life, you know.)" One of
the advertising salesman gave him
half of a walnut he had snitched
from, a grocery store but that
failed to brighten the gloom on
------------J---
please explain to. this newcomer
to this strange land what’s a Cail-
lavet?”
DUt, unfortunately, there jva.
nobody present papablc of <\ •
plaining die Cailtawet sl> Bufetrt
had to go' On with his worrying.
had the right of way over
move to adininster thc oath.
Previously, republican*.
who
CSC COMPLETES
EVACUATION OF
NAVY OFFICES
Commodore A. O. Rubldeau,
commander of the naval station,
said today that Consolidated Steel
Corp. has completed removal of
all its offices and personneTTrom.
property of the Navy here. The
i Consolidated offices were trans-
ferred" to the company’s steel fab ■
ricating plant next to the Na'.V
yard, the commodore said.
The adminstration building
MARTIN URGES
COOPERATION
WITHIN HOUSE
Washington, .fan. a. (,\P)
Speaker Joseph W. Martin, Jr
called on house members todaj reduction '“across
had been fighting to keep Bilbo which formerly served both Con-
front officially taking his seat,'
blocked thc usual swearing in of
Long Leaf Pine Trees On Court House
Lawn To Memorialize Two Late Citizens
Two men who made tremendous MorVHI ColiCQS Is
contributions to the business, civic j
neps is
jnsfaWa
Marvin
and cultural life of Orange court- NofflGd VwO
ty and the City of Orange will be
honored with living memorials on
the courthouse square hpfe. ... . ... _
One of the first actions qf the court Thursday to fill the-vacan- with fraud,”
new commissioners court after fl-V as constable. Precinct 1, ere-
being inaugurated Tlmrsdny (was atod by the acceptance during tho
senators by quartets in the alpha-
betical order of their names.
Prevented From Speaking
Senator Rerguson (R-Mich) had
offered a resolution to bar Bilbo
now and take up his case in the
senate January 6. The effect nl
preventing the Mississippian from
taking the oath was to prevent
him from speaking while his case
is pending. x ,
Ferguson's motion was lost in
the shuffle when Taylor drama!
ically leaped to his feet and offer.
« HMiwtlitllnm 4a Kur PlilUn phar,
rc'. , V / ICUII.y IU IIIO ICC*
____ . N. (Gator) Coileps was* ed a resolution to bar Bilbo, char-
! appointed by thc commissioners j ging that his actions were "tainted
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to pass a resolution providing for same meeting o(, the resignation
the planting of two long leaf pine of J. M. Morgan. wl,o was elector)
trees on the courthouse lawn., in | to the post lift November; Gallops j
memory of the late W. H. Stark
ar.d the late Dr. E. IV ,,-Brown. A
bronze plaque will be set up near
each tree to explain its presence
and purpose.
The court appointed W, B. Sim-
sedqnd floor of the city municipal
fK(|lding. Barker will be head of
alt! the bity’s departments dL in-
spection He may be reached
through extension of 581. ) mons and Hal Carter to select thc > candidate for thc office during the
Barker will continue to serve in trees and arrange for their plant- , first Democratic primary and was
tlie capacity of city fire marshal. ! ing and erection of the plaques.) one of-three opponents detected
| had been filling thc position on
■ appointment by the court since
j Morgan, the incumbent, resigned
from his unexpired term several
| months ago,
Coileps was afi unsuccessful
It was stated.
New Cold Front
Moves On Texas
; The pines will be located on either j by Morgan in the July election
’ side of the main entrance “on the; A member of the city police
north side of the courthouse^, j force for a number of. years, prior
to which he was business agent
for a laborers -local union here,
f’,y the Associated Press
A /rip - roaring new- cold front
hit Texas last night sending ther-
mometers tumbling into the cold-
ostjwcather of the season.
Seasonal record* toppled right
and left as thc frigid air swept
into the Panhandle and northwest
Texas late yesterday afternoon at
a 35-mile-au-hour speed.
Forecasters hurriedly revised
predictions from “terrific snow-
storms” to just “colder Friday.”
They said thc Arctic blasts caused
tlie weather in the wake of the
cqfel front to clear rapidly.
i ORANGE JUICE..
■ CO. CHANDLER beaming over
* quick work contractors made of
putting Tilfey school In shape for I
| resuming classes on Monday.....
- Commodore and Mrs. A. 6. Rab-
Maaax reporting a very nice holi-
The late W H. Stork was the
father of H. J. Lutcher Stark and
the late Doctor Brown was the! Coileps is married and has been
father of E. W. Brown Jr., of Or- a resident of Orange for about. 40
ange, H. L. Brown of San Antonio i years,
and tiie late Mrs. Fannie Brown
Moore. jS,
Committee Named
By Optimist? To
Arrange Meeting
All committees have been nam-
ed by the Orange Optimist club
to make preparations for an In-
ternational Optimist Club rela-
tions meeting to be held here
sometime in February. The date
and plaee of the meeting wilt be
announced later, according lo
President Fred Hanscom, who
made the announcement.
Committees Were unnotoWd .is
follows;
Program: County Judge Rid J.
Callla'ct, chairman, Dick Eddlo-
man, Bill Bushnell, George Dal-
solidated and the Navy depart- |
ment now Is occupied exclusively j
by the Navy, ’ the' ‘ cofnm»x)ove
stilted.
Navy To Txke More l.and
He said that the Navy’s actio,i
to take title to an additional Jit ,
acres of Consolidated land within j
the yard is exiiected to be com • J
plcted in about a week or two. j
When this is done, Commodore -
Rabidenu said, the Navy will have
all acreage lying north of the
road leading from tiie south end
of the administration building.
This acreugc and the Navy prop-
xerty on it is to be operated by tlv
Navy in connection with activi-
ties of the Texas Group, Atlantic
Reserve Fleet.
Balance of the Navy properties
in the yard, thc commodore stated,
have been declared surplus and
will be disposed of through tin*
Bureau of Ships. Consolidated
still owns the lund on which these
facilities arc located
JOAN THOMAS. Hl-year-old win-
ner of recent “Mlw Health and
Strength” content, get* realty Iqr
New Year * Day aquatte program
at Santa Monica (lnt»rn»tion»l)
Red Face Dept.
for cooperation ‘‘unsurpassed
the history of our nation” to deal
with labor laws, taxation and
go* eminent economy in thc Htltli
congress.
The 52 year old Massachusetts
newspaper publisher, firkt GOP
presiding officer since Nteholn :
Lungworth stepped down in. 103>,
asked republican and democratic
fpembers to face the nation's post-
war problems side by side.
“Paitiful Readjustment" He'en
the boards,” 'R
provides for a 20 percent
on the first *300,000 of
arid a 10.5 reduction On
hove that figure.
CorrMesx Jammed
Hundreds jammed capital cor-
ridors hours before thc epgnlng.
gavel fell, seeking admittance to
senate galleries to hear the pqrau
over Bilbo, ' Comparatively, calnt
reigned in tiie house galleries.
ml tan Ait
tsr
Scottish Rite Club
Mayor Hoods Group To Meef Tuesdoy
■ A n\iuitin<f #»# 1 bn fTennnn VI«
For Summer Camp
j las. J- K. Conn. A. F. Ma;
i Hyman Sokolkky.
I Arrangements: Ralph
1 chairman, Neal Miller, Dl
m
ingill,
Mayor Raymond Benders was
named toy the Optimist club in
their regular meeting Thursday
noon as chairman of a commit-
tee to serve in cooperation with
the Orange public schools in es-
tablishing a site and facilities for
thc school’s summer camp ■ for
boys. Others on the Optimist com-
mittee are County Judge Sid J.
Caillavet, Lesler Hammond, Dick
Eddleman, W. C. Doughty and
Hanscom.
, The Optimists also voted at -the
meeting to give all the proceeds
received this year from their ap,
I*
Ki
day^ visit with j proximately 50 gum machines in
FFank I
All n
urged
A meeting of thc Orange Scot-
tish Rite club will be held in El-
liott’s cafeteria Tuesday, January
it was announced today by
L. Stanton, president,
members of thc elub arc
*by the president to attend
and bring a Master MasorrTis o
guest.
An outstanding “speaker is be-
ing arranged ^ for the program.
Stanton said. niK) will be an-
nounced as soon as, be has jit-
yepted
Ingram,
ie Mc-
1 Dead, 4 Injured
In L. A. Hotel
Los Angeles, Jan. 3. (A
One unidentified man was burn
to death and four others were in-
jured when firy swept through a
smalt downtown hotel early to-
day.
Police Radio Officers A. V.
Worthington and J. W. Doctors
said one occupant of thc hotel
was being held for questioing be-
cause on empty gasoline can was
found on the stairs.
Cormick, Brice Fowler, David Mc-
Collnm. Alvin Granger.
Reception: Mayor Raymond
Sanders, chairman, VV. C. Hard-
ing, W. C. Doughty, buster Win-
free. Herbert Duhan, City Judge
A. H. Prince, R. B. Johnson.
„ Entertainment: W. L. Daly.^
chairtpim, ■ Charles Hempel, Don
Lainbc. George Morrow, Meade
Grave*.'
Decorations: Mrs. Fred Hans-
com, chairman, Mr*. W. L. Daly,
Mrs. Sid J. Caillavet-
Ladies: * —Mr*. Ralph Ingram,
chairman, and all Optimist 'Vi'*?:,
Court House News
This might be headed, "He
porter on Hot Story Gets In-
formation Thai Burns Face.”
Jn an effort to learn if
there were any New Year's
.babies bojm outside of hos-
pitals, ' which places she al-
ready had called; one of the
reporters here look up the
telephone directory, intent
on checking with local doc-
tors. Turning to "Physicians”
on the yellow pages, she
called the first man on the
list. A sweet voiced nurse
or receptionist, nr nurse - re-
ceptionist answered the
phone and when asked if
the doctor delivered any
babies on New Year’s day.
she said, “t don’t know,
would you like to speak, to
the doctor?’’ (The little imp!)
When the physician got to
the phone the question was
repeater! very business - like
tor him. / /
"Well," the physician said,
"being an eye, ear. nose and
^throat specialist, t left that
little mutter to others,” and
chuckled while thy reporter's
turned fuchsia.
1 really don’t think l
helpfed the Stork make Hi*
/-pnrsentotioiis on New Year's
Y day) butXir 1 did, 1 assure
you it was due to over - zeal*
ous eelebratlflfc the night
j before.” J I .Ny
j The fc^drter tit
j to be content with
by the hospitals.
In Hie house, Ralph Roberts.
retiring doorkeeper,
“This coopei ution ie requisite.' a«ve) 8|in>Ml|g the start :of a
lentlaliy liistoric session,
or by tiie Rev. James I
Xomery was the first:!
business. • ‘S:
(he declared in tits keynote ad-
dress, ’’if we are to accomplish
| successfully the painful readjust-
ment from war conditions of def-
icit sitemling.. waste, and tte
“don't-count-the-eost’ policy.”
Martin said the solution of la-
bor - management problems mu*.
' receive "immediate attention" and
the nation must return promptly
to “the sound philosophy that tlv
! government does not support th '
- people: the people must *ui>pot! <
1 tiie government."
GOP Net Gloating
M There must be quick tax slash-
t es, budget - cutting, and retiuctio i
1 of tiie public'debt.
He said tiie debt, now just un-
der $26O,()()O.O0(),0iM), is so mam-
moth that Americans will be
paying’ll off for the next I000
' year*.
Republicans no not "gloat" over
their victory in the' November c-
lections, Martin said. They arc
"prayerfully conscious of our re* 1K)rters.
spomdbihties as we seek the eo-
operatton of every man and wo-
man in-this nation.” 4 . /
decided
cuidings
1946 Texas Toll
Of Traffic Dead
To Be Near 2,000
Ain 1 o. To . , J« ; ! i Al’i .t v
. pioxiniately 2,000 died io
Texet trOfic accidents laet yp*'r,
i at, Homei < kerbae, sttreetoi
4^
Only two arrests were made hy j
the city police department during
the twenty four hour ~~j5eriod
ending at eight this morning. One
man was apprehended for drunk-
encss and one woman for vagran- '
cy. -" - - j
A negro man was transferred
from the city police to county of-
ficials Thursday charged with
carrying u concealed weapon.
Eisenhower Says
He Will Not Ron
the state department of pi
^sofetv- estimate:*.
Deaths already reported staito 1 Ferguson objected
';0
BtTXSTIN:
WASHINGTON. Jan. 3—lAPi—B» a party line veto ef *44 to US,
Representative Joe Martin (R.Masai formally was elected Speaker at
the House today.
BY JACK BELL
WASHINGTON. Jan. 3— (AP)—The BOth Cungres*—first
controlled by Republicans in 15 years—convened today with
thc Senate tit an uproar over Senator Bilbo (O-Miss) and the
1 Houstfiready for business.
Last minute efforts to compromise the Bilbo controversy
failed when 14 democratic senators organized for “extended
debate” against a repuhjican-led move to bar the Mississippidn
from the chamber. Wmm■
The White House announc-
ed President Truman wdtlld
deliver his state of the union
message at a joint session in
the house chamber Monday, at
11 a. m. (Orang^ time), if both
houses are organized then.
The No t measure offered in
the tmuse was the republican plan
to cut individual income ,44X0*.
Instead of the proposed 20 percent
tj* ;
Secretary I .exile L. Biffle bang-
ed the gave) In the senate* where
|the prayer was said by Chaplain
Frederick Brown Harttt-^ >
“Considerable Debate" Pvdtetod
Southern demoo rata
plain they will resist by
threat of republicans and
democrats to present Bl]
lias been accused
war investigating
using tit* office for
in dealing with war emt
from taking his seat today,
Senator McClellan fD-Ark) )Md
a reporter there will be "coitsW-
crable debate.”
Senator Toft (R-Ohto), elvitr-
man of thc republican stoeridg
Icommittec. reported ”we have :t
[way to l>e«t that.” ,- ■ *»/
JCIoture," he explained’ to 're-
SfUt
Cloture I* a rule
bate. It requires
(vote for adoption.
Resolution Ready *
Senator Ferguson (R-Mleh) bed
a resolution ready which would
bar Bilbo now and act hi* caewfor
tirurlng January 8. *
Dilbo himself waa on tbe.floce
a* Ute senate opened the 80th
! stun, with prayer. He
with Senator El lender (DAart
and other supporters. ' .
With only two holdover mem-
,IWl reported absent, (he Rbgtc
count stood at JO democrat* tad
2« republicans as Biffle
j the iidmintstraUon of toe oato *J-
j phabelicaRy.
’ kneomnn A
at 1,840, Garrison said, and oth*. that Senator Vandoebeet
reports ate expected u» ooost tho — • • -
I u> 2,000, third higlivst fatal-
figure in Texas history.
mate’s all * time record Wax
recent<■<! in 1937.
Date of Gafveston
Contest Changed
proudly announcing that he now
is grandpop, (see personals)..—
Mrs. M. M. Brock more elated
o'er Colleen Moore’s doll house
^than her five-year-old dxiqffiter.
Maurine.....Me. Charles Ray
operation In the city to the, Civil
Air Patrol for their use in pur-
chase of training equipment.
t ME IN ( HASH
Canyon, Tex., Jan. 3. (AP) «~-
m. former Stark high and John)Two Inglewood, Calif, residents
MeNceac oollege cheer
completing fourteen day
Marie Whit*. 17, and Larry Doyle
White, age four month*. wem
leave at Camp John Hay. Baguio. : killed yesterday when the ear in
p. 1 ! which they were riding collided
■ --------- j with a New Mexico Transportation
Paul Revere’* famous rid* wXb ’ company joi* four mil— n«rth of
made when he wag 40 years old. ’ here
....... ' I ',—•: »V,.W
The (.-onference cage contest tic
tween the Orange Tigers and Gal
vesiton's Golden Torjigde* will
be played Thuruday. “January ».
instead of Januprv J.C), as sched-
uled. it was announced today by
Coach Sam Pavis.
Thc change wa* made, Davis \
said, by agreement with (he Gal-
veston coach in order to enable :
the local eager* to participate in !
the Nacogdoches tournament- on;
Januarfy 11. *
Napoleon - became , Emperor /t
Una -afe of 88 :, ‘
Marriage licenses on • record at
: the county clerk's office this
j morning were to the following
! Orange couples: Elmer W. Klip-
Newsboys of The Orange Lead- j stein and Mr*. Velma Cooper;
eHwfU be guests of J. V. Gree;, James N. Howard and Mrs. Faye
“ * - ’ -— Moore: James Aubrey l^ivester
and Mfs. Catherine Sefton; Roy
Leader Newsboys
To Have Banquet
Miami, Fla.', Jim. (AFT)
General uf the' ArmiesVD'cight D k| <■.
Eisenhower today ruled hinv-t-’f ^|)0ffllC(ll llQIlT *0
out us a presidential candidate
and declared that mention of his
name i« that capacity ‘‘if not good
for the great organization with
which I am associated.”
circulation manager, at • banquet
in the Holland hotel Saturday
; night at 8:30 o’clock, t
Some 28 carrier boys and other
mcmbcrH of ihe paper's stall will
; attend. ‘ \ U
Be Built tit Winnie
Houston, Tex-Nlan. 3’NjtAP) -
•! Constructimi of a $3,000,000 chem-
ical plant at Winnie. Tex,, For tho
production of uWaatiiriitod hydro- j 1 n*
carbon chcatical*.. Including Sfen-
‘ ~ ’ tmh
by Glenn ! ^«
Secretary of State
» i *, | m aw * mi Myii iifujm w, mviuuiug
Medical Group Diesj^y^i^« ;SLwS^r,
W, Gault and Pauline Lemons;
b L. Lane and Mrs. Katie White.
■\w’.........
NS
. Jan 3.
DIES OF BURNS
Laredo Teg., Jan. J. (AP>
The eight > year - old daughter, [ election, moved int obis |
Emma at Mr. and Mrs. Manuel completed office building on
Alvarado died here yesterday, of ■ Division street Tuesday al-
burn# t offered Tuexdav afternoon j teruomi to enter into the general
at b*r bom* ' prxblice of law,
tm ,«if .....
Fort Worth, Tex., funeral »er- i H. McCarthy, president of tha>[
j vices will lie held here tomorrow t McCarthy Chemii’id company
1 tor Dr. Ruelxffi H. Andenmq, 52, ! An official of the company said
-- : assistant secretary of the State I the plant would be the first of
SEXTON MOVES OFFICE ’ , I Medical assoc iation tor the poet j several u ned for procets-
w. P. (Bill) Sexton, who after j 20 yearn, who died yesterday at ing petroleum and natural gw.
10 year* in offi«,4ji Qrange coun- ; hi* office of a heart attack ] McCarthy recently bid **.100 -
ty attorney, did wot ro nfor re- [ Dr. Anderaon was awistant ed- iffbl lor tbsk
neyir y jtor ot the Texa* State Jpurnai «rt ! plant at Texas City.
' Medicine since 1*27.1 He wax born I L—....—
in Segum and elterrded public] The stars of the Southern
srfFxsz "* “ -...... ! -
-""'S . y ' '-4'M- ■
■> • '
____ , Yi'W, __
Hi, .y. i % ff 'fTT1 wiiifllr j'l"" sb i iTTifir ’TliWMfillHiiiJ
Mich) be sworn In llr*t
btog is expected to
senate's presiding 0
M«.t Members
Senator Overton (D-La), one
of Bilbo's supporters, immediately
rose to announce that be would
debate Fciguson'h move. a I
Most of the 4)5 member* of
the house were in their mbs at
the drop of th* first gavel.
♦Rehgiou* leaden gathered Is «
small church near toe capital and
prayed for the new congress
They asked divine guidance «
members of congress in acting
seUmti
place to self
ambition be
thlnst after
» has it# rew ard In
(Htu> BURNED 1
Midland. Tex. Jan.
styrene i threeyear - < ‘ ”
ty Jo Love.. r
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The Orange Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, January 3, 1947, newspaper, January 3, 1947; Orange, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth557823/m1/1/: accessed April 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lamar State College – Orange.