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Evening star., 1942-09-10

only constitute the spearhead of
the Nations military machine
Without a strong and sturdy shaft
supporting it, that spearhead would
be impotent, futile and of little
value. That shaft is made up of
our religious. social, industrial and
agricultural fabric.
ITO win. our war machine must
be so nearly 100 per cent efficient in
initiative. self-sacrifice, all-out eff
fort and leadership can make it."
Gen. George warned that we must
all realize that it is possible for us
to lose this war, but added that this
was possible only if I'VE fail to
realize the gigantic task before us
and only If we fail to realize that
winning this war Is the one and
only important job confronting each
and every one of u.s."
Evening star., 1942-09-10
Mrs. Lewis TO Be Buried
In Springfield, III.

The body of Mrs. John l., Lewis
SO, wife of the president of the
United Mine Workers of America.
who died yesterday at her home, 614
Oronoco street, Alexandria, will be
taken to Springfield, Ill, today for
funeral services Saturday.
Members of the immediate family
will be in the funeral party which
will leave late this afternoon. Mrs.
Lewis had been i'll for seven months
and recently left the Johns Hopkins
Hospital, Baltimore, where she had
undergone two major operations.
The services in Springfield will be
at the Lewis home, 1882 West Law
renee avenue. The Rev. Walter r.
Cremeans will officiate. Burial will
be in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Spring.
field.
Evening star., 1942-09-10
Alfred H. SchoelIkopf,
Utility Moqnote, Dies

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Sept. 10.-Alfred
Hugo Schoellkopf, 40, president OF
the Niagara Hudson Power Corp.
and regarded as one of the out
standing utility figures in the coun-
try, died last night In the Hotel
Carlyle. He was native of Buffalo,
N. Y He served also as board
chairman of the New York Power
& Light Corp. and formerly was
president of the Buffalo, Niagara
and Eastern Power Corp.
Evening star., 1942-09-10
Mrs. Lucille Demeritt
To Be Buried Today

Funeral services for Mrs. Lucille
Demeritt. 80, who died Monday at
Emergency Hospital, were to be held
this afternoon at the Chambers
funeral home, SIT Eleventh street
Sc, followed by burial In Walkers
Chapel Cemetery.
Mrs. Demeritt, native of Fauquier
County, Va, lived at 500 Eighteenth
street NV. She had resided in
Washington about seven years. She
is survived by a son, Donald De-
merritt: her mother, Mrs. Grace TIP
petit, and sister, Hazel Fletcher, all
of Washington.
Evening star., 1942-09-10

providing his total part-time service
is the equivalent of 40 or more hours
weekly. :.
The physician who serves on call
only is not deemed to be essentially
The physician serves State m
dustrial hygiene bureau on a full
time basis.
Evening star., 1942-09-10

and Stripes were flying on Deem
! ber Z of last year"
These points he called the mis-
sion of every American. He added:
This is not a war of soldiers,
sailors and airmen. In fact they
Evening star., 1942-09-10

zens "can live in safety in a world
dedicated to humanity instead of
world gangsterism and brutality"
and three, "the last soldier of Nip
pom has been driven from every
square foot of soil where the Stars
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-03-20

Q Bill Thomanson. Jr.. Is Ill with
influenza at the New San Carlos
Hotel.
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-03-20
No. $685.
SUM MONS

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF
THE STATE OF ARIZONA IN
AND FOR THE COUNTY OF
PINAL
VERGIL LYNCH and OPAL
LYNCH, His Wife. Plaintiffs VS..
LILIENTHAL & CO. corpora
tion; ]. STRAUSS & CO. cor
poration. LEAK GLOVE CO.. a
corporation; PORTER BROS. a
roropration: MAUD T. WE'LL &
CO., a corporation; HARPER &
CO.. a corporation; the unknown
stockholders OF the FIRST MA
TIONAL BANK OF FLORENCE. a
corporation; l.. A. WATKINS and
JANE DOE WATKINS. his wife;
IL living. and IL dead. the unknown
heirs. devisees, legatees and as
signs OF said decendents: STATE
OF ARIZONA: COUNTY OF
PINAL: ETHEL GRIFFIN. Trea-
surer and Ex-officio Tax Collector
of Pinal County. Arizona: JANE
DOE; RICHARD ROE and BLACK
COMPANY. corporation. DE-
PENDANTS.
THE STATE OF ARIZONA to
the above named defendants, ILL
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-03-20
Community Church
Auxiliary Installs
Officers Thursday

Mrs. Max Anderson was installed
president OF Community Church
Auxiliary Thursday afternoon at
Community Recreational Hall.
other officers installed were
Mrs. j. ID. Easter. vice president,
Mrs. Carl Slater. secretary. Mrs.
James Luthy. treasurer. and Mrs.
Matt N. Dodge. chaplain. The
Reverend j. ID. Easter was install
ing officer.
Yearly reports were given and
Mrs. +. z. Stonehocker. retiring
president. presented members OF
the old executive committee with
remembrances in appreciation OF
their service. She also presented
corsages to chairmen OF all COM
mittees and TO each member OF
the new executive committee.
Special awards were presented
TO Mrs. James Luthy and Mrs.
Easter for having attended most
meetings during the year.
Members OF the new executive
committee. Mrs. Easter. Mrs.
Dodge. Mrs. Carl Slater and Mrs.
Luthy. served as hostesses In
honor OF the new president.
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-03-20
Community Sing
Slated At Trinity
Tabernacle Sunday

An un-denominational Communi-
~ Singing Convention VIII be held
al Trinity Tabernacle Sunday
afternoon from TO O'Clock.
Guests from Phoenix. Casa Gran.
de. Florence. and Eloy are expect
ed to take part in the program.
The Reverend Lima O'Donnell.
pastor OF Trinity Tabernacle. ex-
tends a cordial invitation to all
who enjoy singing to be present.
The Tabernacle Is located on West
Wilson Avenue. across from South
Grammar School
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-03-20

ENTHAL & CO, a corporation; ].
STRAUSS & CO. a corporation; j.
LEAK GLOVE CO, a corporation;
PORTER BROS, corporation;
MAUD T. WE'LL & CO, a corpora
ton: HARPER REYNOLDS & CO,
a corporation; the unknown stock
holders of the FIRST NATIONAL
BANK OF FLORENCE, a corpora
ton: l.. A. WATKINS and JANE
DOE WATKINS, his wife; if liv-
ing, and il dead, the unknown
heirs, devisees, legatees and as
signs of said decedents: STATE
OF ARIZONA: COUNTY OF
PINAL; ETHEL GRIFFIN, Treas
urer and ex-officio Tax Collector of
Pinal County, Arizona; JANE
DOE: RICHARD ROE and BLACK
COMPANY, a corporation.
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMON
ED and required to appear and de-
fend in the above entitled action in
the above entitled court, within
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-03-20
Ten Tires Taken
Takes Tough Toll

The loss OF a single tire is
considered sufficient cause for
"squawking" these days-but when
family loses 10 tires within three
days. that's plenty tough-as the
Martin family can assert.
Things started going wrong FRI
day afternoon when two heavy
truck tires were blown out as the
result OF an accident near Coolidge
involving the H ID. Martins truck.
driven BY their son Bill.
This was followed by more of
the same" 10 Mrs. Martins moth.
er. Mrs. Matte Weaver. when her
1929 Ford coupe was stolen while
parked on Main Street Saturday
night, and found later six miles
out OF Coolidge on the Phoenix
Highway-wrecked for It's tires,
besides the theft OF two spares II
carriedi
The climax in tire hard luck
was reached Sunday when II. ID.
Martin went to a warehouse he
owns in South Coolidge. TO dis
cover the lock sawed and two
large truck tires he had In reserve
--gonei
This totals a loss of ten tires
within three days for the Martin
family!
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-03-20
Spanish Supper
Planned By Jr.
Woman's Club

Plans were completed for a
Spanish supper to be held at Coo
lidge Legion Hall Wednesday night
March 25th. by members Of Coo
lidge Junior Woman's Club at a
meeting in the home OF Mrs.
Arthur Kempton Monday evening.
The supper will be served from 6
to s O'Clock. Mrs. Cecil England is
general chairman.
Arrangements were made for the
Junior Woman's Club to entertain
soldiers at Coolidge Woman's Club
Saturday night. Hostesses will be
Mrs. Edgar Perham and Mrs. M. II.
Grossmiller.
The clubs next meeting viii be
held at the home Of Mrs. Kempton
Monday evening. April 9Th. Mrs.
Glenn Walker will be program
chairman. Mrs. Kempton and Mrs.
Florence Wilson will be hostesses.
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-03-20

TWENTY DAYS. exclusive of the
day OF service, after service of this
summons upon you if served within
the State of Arizona. or within
THIRTY DAYS, exclusiv of the day
of service, if served without the
State of Arizona. and you are here
by notified that in case you fail so
to do, judgment by default will be
rendered against you for the relief
demanded in the complaint
The name and address of plain
tiff's attorney is Tom Fulbright,
Florence, Arizona.
Given under my hand and
the seal of the Superior
Court of the State of Ari-
Zona in and for the county
of Pinal, this 18th day of
March, 1912.
T. J. MARKS,
Clerk.
First publication March 13, 1912.
Last publication April 8. 1912.
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-03-20
EXAMINATIONS
SHOW CHILDREN
NEED VITAMINA

Physical examinations given to
approximately 600 Coolidge gram
mar school students by DR.. James
T O'Neil show that so percent OF
the children are deficient In
vitamin A. which comes from leafy,
green and yellow vegetables. Lack
of this important vitamin, accord
ing to Mrs. Sue Steward, school
nurse. causes weak and watery
eyes. Examinations were also con-
Quoted by Dr. William Jackson
and DR.. G. II. Walker.
Total findings OF the examina'
tions showed, besides the lack OF
vitamin A in students diets, many
enlarged and infected tonsils and
other minor ailments easily cor
rected.
DIR. r. v. Campbell examined
grammer school children's teeth
and found that many needed ex'
traction. The program for better
teeth Is sponsored by members oil
Coolidge Parent Teachers Associa.
tion.
These examinations have been In
progress for the past three months
and all concerned with them
hope. said Mrs. Steward. that the
community will be benefited as
result
The HealthmobIle. sponsored by
the American LEGION left Thurs
day following the x-raying OF 81
school children by Eugene Fiint
x.ray technician In charge OF the
Healthmobile. Films have been
sent to Phoenix for examination
by DR.. Lloyd Swasey. medical
director OF Arizona State Welfare
Sanitorium, Tempe. All readings
wether showing sings OF tuoercu'
losis or otherwise. will be returned
to Mrs. Steward and slips will be
sent by her to the children's par
ents. The Healthmobile travels
throughout the state offering
tuberculosis tests to school chill
dren free OF charge.
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-03-20
Future Farmers
Slate Patterson
Banquet March II

The annual Father and Son ban
ouet at which Future Farmers oil
America honor their fathers was
set for Friday night. March 2Tth'
at n meeting OF F.F.A. members
Coolidge Chapter. at Coolidge
Union High school Thursday night
Freeman Higginbotham was
chosen general chairman OF ar
rangements. Theodore Smith is
chairman OF the banquet commit
tee and will be assisted by Carr
Waiting. Leroy Shoemaker. and
Freeman Higginbotham.
The committee on decorations
Will be headed by Verne Wuertz'
assisted by Howard Wuertz. Joe
Hammon. Sidney Gordon. Sonny
Mccullough. and Bill Higgin'
botham.
The invitation committee VIII DC
headed by Robert Springfield. IN
structor OF agricultural at Coolidge
Union High School. Other mem
hers will be Bill Wynn and BIZ
Higginbotham.
Entertainment will be In charge
Of Robert Cockrill assisted Dy
George Knox. :,
The evenings speakers Will De
L. ID. Klemmelson. state supervisor
Of FLA. and Mr.. Springleld'
chapter advisor. Freeman Hlseih'
botham will review the past year 8
work.
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-03-20
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

No. 1879
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT Or
THE STATE OF ARIZONA IN
AND FOR THE COUNTY OF
PINAL
IN THE MATTER OF THE
ESTATE OF JAMES WILLIAM
SON, Deceased.
1T APPEARING to this Court
from the petition OF w. L. Wakeley,
administrator OF the above estate.
filed by his attorney Tom Fulbright
OF Florence. Arizona, that 1t Is
necessary to sell the whole OF the
real property OF the decedent to
pay costs of administration and
funeral expenses: and
1T FURTHER APPEARING
there are no other assets. real or
personal. with which to pay said
debts; and
1T FURTHER APPEARING that
said estate is only sufficient to
pay such expenses and that said
sale is necessary and beneticial
and to the best interest Of said
estate;
1T IS THEREFORE ORDERED(
that all persons interested In said
estate appear before this Court on
the 23rd day of March 1912. at the
hour of 1000 am, on said date,
in the court room OF said Court,
In the Court House in Florence,
Arizona. then and there to show
cause. II any they have, why an
order should not be granted to said
administrator to sell all of said real
estate at public or private sale, as
shall be necessary, and that copy
OF this order be published for four
(4) successive weeks in the Coo
lidge Examiner, a newspaper print
ed and published in said County OF
Pinal.
Done in open Court this 18th day
OF February, 1942.
LEVI s. UDALL,
Judge OF the Superior Court. |
First publication Feb. 27, 1912.
Last publication March 20. 1942.
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-03-20
c. u. II. S. Radio
Club Presents
Program Here

A program showing the work OF
United States short wave broad
casting and the effectiveness OF
these broadcasts in counterattack-
ing propaganda. was presented by
students of Coolidge Union High
School over the Public Address
System wednesday morning. The
program was sponsored by Coo
lidge Radio Club. which was or
anized here by Lorenzo Lisonbee
Program announcers for "Ameri
ca Calling all People" were Royce
Gibson, Kenneth Trout. Gloria
Appel. Francelle Julian and Mrs
Lisonbee.
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-03-20
J. L. Fisher Is
New Partner In
Coolidge Drug Co.

Announcement was made early
this week of the purchase of a
business interest in Coolidge Drug
Company with Otis Sasser by ].
l.. Fisher OF Tucson who has been
assistant manager OF the large T.
Ed Lift drug store in the Old
Pueblo.
Mr.. Fisher has had many years
OF wide experience in the drug
field and comes to Coolidge highly
recommended by leaders in his
profession.
Mrs Fisher, a registered nurse,
will join her husband as soon as
housing facilities may be obtained.
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-03-20
Mrs. Sasser's Class
Completes Course
In Home Nursing

Twelve women have completed
the non-school standard Home
Nursing course. passed final ex-
aminations Saturday. and VIII be
issued home nursing certificates,
according to announcement OF Mrs.
Otis Sasser. who instructed the
class.
Those who completed the course
were Mrs. Abbie Adkins. Mrs.
Alice Baldwin. Mrs. Della Black
well. Mrs. Mildred Brown. Mrs.
Mayme Hanks. Mrs. Earl Hicks.
Mrs. Anna Irwin. Mrs. Eva Nc
Intyre. Mrs. verda Mcintyre. Mrs.
Lucille Slater. Mrs. Zera Veazey.
and Mrs. Vera Woods.
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-03-20
Altar Society To
Hold Food Sale

A benefit cooked food sale will
be held by members OF ST. James
Altar Society Saturday on Coolidge
Avenue In front OF Serranos former
store.
The sale will begin at 10 O'Clock
In the morning.
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-03-20

Q Robert Barnes OF Redwood City.
California. stopped overnight with
Mr.. and Mrs. j. ]. Jones Monday
on his way to Boston. where he
has been called to Boston Tech
for research work. Mr Barnes has
been employed for the past five
years with San Francisco Broad
casting Station. He Is Mrs. Jones
cousin.
Q Mrs. James Luthy is reported to
be very Ill.
The Coolidge examiner., 1942-03-20

OMr. and Mrs. Jewel England are
having their ranch home re-modei-
ed and a bedroom. service porcn
and patio added. They are also
building a new garage.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-09
British Withdraw
From Rangoon

LONDON, March 0 cUPD - T~
iSh forces have been withdrawn
from the smoke -blanketed Burmese
capital of Rancoon. the all Indi'J
Radio said tOdav
The withdrawal of British troops
from Rangoon. where the Scorchod
earth program had been apnlied to
important installations, followed p
war department statement late this
afternoon that it was still in COM
muniCation with the city.
The Tokyo Radio. however. claim
ed that RanRoon had beNn occunieI.
on Sunday after a battle in which
Australian and Indian troops had
been encirCled and defeated at the
important railroad junction of Pc
gu. north of the capital
The Berlin Radio. quoting dis
patches from Tokyo, said Japanese
had occupied four military air
dromeS near Ranaoon and were
"undiSputed masters" of the air
throughout Burma. where Ameri-
can volunteer pilots and the RAF
had taken a huge toll Of enemy
planes in recent weeks.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-09

WASHINGTON, March S-CUP)
The house today by voice vote
tentatively approved a reduction
from $lU,OCO to 81 900 in the maxi
mum amount of soil conservation
pavmcnts which may be made to any
individual or Corrcration in the
fiscal year 1943.
The reduction was proposed by
Rep. Jed Johnson D., Okla, as an
amendment to tho $700 100000 ag-
riculture supply bill. He said IT
would result in saving upwards OF
$4,000 OOO." The bill carries $450,-
OJO 600 for soil conservation pay
meats during the next fiscal year
Johnson said he had been told
the amendment would "safHtage
the soil conservation program out
he denied that it would do so.
Actually. he said, many such pay
mentS are received by insurance
companies, banks and mortgage
companies which own farm lands.
The house may vote later on the
farm bloc's demand for parity
prices in the sale of government
owned farm Surpluses
The house test will be on an
amendment to the $500. .O00,0OO ag-
riculture department supply bill
The administration was reported
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-09

One of the features on Mondays
program was the miniature aviation
contest. Winners of former contests
now are officers in the air corps,
or are employed at high salaries
in great aircraft factories.
AT noon Monday, two events in
the contest had been wound up
the hand launched glider race and
the flying scale model competition.
In the former, Jack Hens won
easily b. keeping his model glider
aloft for 4 minutes, 81 seconds. Sec
ond longest flight was launched by
Charles Radcliffe, one minute SO
seconds, while r. Radcliffe was
third, his glider flying one minute
2412 seconds.
R. Radcliffe won top honors in
the flying scale models, with his
miniature of a CurtisS observation
plane. Young LangSton Goree'S
model Interstate trainer was judg-
ed second best, while third place
went TO Jack Roberts for his min
iature Monocoupe.
Judges were Royal Air Force Stu
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-09
u. :. NeWsn1en
Punished by laps
For Refusing Lies
Correspondents Sent
To Prison Camps for
Denying Propaganda
By ROBERT P. MARTIN

CHUNGKING, March 8.
UP)-American press cor
respondents, seized by Japa-
nese in the capture of Hong
Kong were placed ia On internment
camp after they 1e..sed to wr'tn
articles telling how we'll Japanese
treat foreigners, it aas learned to-
day.
Word of the correspondents reach
ed here in letters from Hong Kong
and in stories told by Americans
who had escaped from the japanese
held city.
The correspondents being held in
the camp include Richard Wilson
and George Baxter of United Press,
Vaughn Meisling of Associated
Press, and Miss Gwen Dew of New
York.
Americans who succeeded in es-
Gaping from the city said that for
time after japanese occupation
the correspondents were quartered
in a Chinese hotel. Japanese Off
cials visited them daily, asking
them to write dispatches telling
how we'll the japanese were treat
ing foreigners, The correspondents
persistently refused to send out
such dispatches.
The Japanese finally gave up the
attempt and transferred the group
to one of the camps where 5000
British, $50 Americans and l0C
Dutch citizens were being held.
A letter from one of the internees
whose name cannot divulge, de-
Continued on Page Six, col 81
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-09

AuSDTdlldIl oil
enemy forces that seized Salamaua
and Lac on the north coast OF New
Guinea and indirect Dutch reports
said that resistance would continue
to the last man in the Java noun,
tains regardless of the loss OF Ban
doeng.
Tokyo propaganda broadcasts said
that all of Java had been surrel-
dered unconditionally after battles
at Soerabaja and Bandoeng ana
that the defense forces of $4,000
Dutch and 5000 Americans, British
and Australians laid down their
arms Monday.
Dutch colonial officials, including
Lieut.. Gov. Hubertus Van Nook,
arrived In Australia and were ex-
pected to establish refugee gov
ernment there to continue resistance
against the Japanese.
JAPs MOVE ON
Taking quick advantage OF their
gains in Java, the japanese seized
the gulf of Huon coast on northern
New Guinea island and again bomb
ed Port Moresby, the main point on
|
the south coast C::.y about 100 miles
| from the desolate tip of northern
Australia.
The Australians were expecting
early bombing attacks and invasion
attempts and an emergency meet
ing of the cabinet Of Premier John
Curtin rushed measures for maxi
mum mobilization Of figh tin 9
| strength in hope that strong Allied
achievements would aid in defense
of the continent, sorely needed as
future offensive base.
On other fighting fronts:
BURMA - Japanese propaganda
broadcasts claimed the occupation
of Rangoon, but Londons war Of
| flee said it still was in communica-
ton with the Burmese capital late
Monday, British time, and dispatch
es from Mandalay said that huge
| pail of smoke hung over the city
as result of application OF the
scorched earth policy and OF some
sabotage.
RUSSIA Soviet forces captured
Svchevka, important railroad town
between Rzhev and Vyazma, de-
stroying most of German 48th dlvi-
sion. Russians also reported the
German 168th artillery regiment was
destroyed on the southern front.
LONDON - Raj planes bombed
French war factories working for
Germans at Poissy, near Paris, and
attacked Germany's industries at
Essen.
PHILIPPINES - japanese Gen.
Tomoyuki YamaShita took COM
mand in Philippines, replacing Gen.
Masaharu Homma. who reportediy
committed suicide because OF failure
against MacArthur's army.
WAR IN BURMA
The fighting in Burma was cloud
ed by delayed and meagre reports
due to communications difficulties.
The Japanese version was that
the British had suffered a severe
defeat at Pegu, main railroad juno
ton north of Rangoon on Satur-
day, and that Japanese troops oc-
Continued on Page 6; Column -
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-09
|. A. Gets 1st Call
On Evacuation

LOS ANGELES. March 9-tUP)
The congressional committee in
vestigating alien removal from the
west coast believes the Los Angeles
area should receive first consider
alton in mass evacuation of Japa-
nese. members said before depart
ing for San Francisco to meet to-
day with 1t. Gen. John Dewitt,
western zone army commander.
I'VE believe" said Rep. George
Il. Bender, R., Ohio, that the sit
,Iation in the Los Angeles area
makes it the primary zone and
that first consideration should be
given it. We will SO recommend to
Gen. Dewitt"
The committee. headed by Rep
JOHN H. Tolan. D., Cal, has held
hearings in major Pacific coast
cities. 1t is expected to place its
full recommendation before De-
Witt and other federal. and state
authorities during the conference in
San Francisco.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-03-09

a limb from a tree. They had taken
electric wires from a pole so the
limb would not break them as 1t
fell.
Thompson was bending over the
wires when the pole snapped a guy
wire which was holding it and
dropped on the back of his head
and shoulder. The 4 by 4 pole had
rotted at the base and the guy
wire could not hold the weight.
His friends believe ThompSon'S lille
was saved because he caught part
of the blow on his shoulder.
He was conscious after the accl-
dent and Wallace was able to get
him into the house. Janet Thomp-
son, his daughter. administered first
aid and telephoned for a physician
and an ambulance. He was resting
we'll Monday Mrs. Thompson haa
gone to Pomona to visit their son
Bill, who is attending Pomona coll
le2e. Mrs. Thompson and Bill re-
turned to Ell Centro as soon as they
heard of the accident.