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Smyrna times., 1943-08-12
NATIONWIDE USO GIGANTIC
Dover Program Requires Help OF
All Kent County

An announcement from USO Ma
tional Headquarters that over 230O
operations in this country and
hemisphere bases with monthly
attendance of more than 1900, 00O
men and women. This vast oper-
alton makes one realize the extent
of the organization that is neces-
sary," said William X. Patton, coun-
ty chairman. "In Dover the USO
program requires the help and CO.
operation of every person of Kent
County"
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03
First on Mainland Since Iq40

Gen. Montgomerys veterans of the African and
Sicilian campaigns blazed the Allied trail, opening
the battle of Europe with landing which dispatch
from Sicily said was made mot without difficulty"
The invasion put Allied ground forces on the
European mainland in force for the first time since
the il-fated British expeditionary force evacuated
France in 1910 1t came on the fourth anniversary
of Britain's declaration of war against Germany
The Eighth Army continuing pursuit of German
forces begun nearly IL months ago at FL Alamein Egypt
pushed two miles the point of Messna
Strait from Sicily to southern Italy for its initial landings
naval communique announced that Allied cruisers
tors destroers gunboss and other and
supported the landing
Indicating that other landings may be imminent n
British broadcasng corporation correspondent AgerS
said that the amphibous operation was still earliest
stage)
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03
FIGHTER SCREEN

The tight fighter screen en-
abled Flying FortresseS and Ma
rauderS 10 attack witt a mini
mum Of enemy interference. but
Ee weather forccd some planes
10 return with their bomb loads.
Thunderbolts escorted the For
treSSeS over Mardyck. five miles
from Dunkirk. and over Denain,
near Valenciennes.
Enemy airfields at both points
were bombed while Marauders at
tackled the power station at
Mazingarde and targets in the
Pas de Calais department Mar
shaling yards AT Serquex were hit
AID good bombing results were
observed on all targets, II was
announced.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03
Detroit
RuSheS To
Bonds

Detroit was in a buying panic
today. buying bonds
The high spot in the third war
loan drive. now under way, was
OF course, the million-dollar bond
purchased by the Detroit Inter
Insurance Exchange OF the Auto
mobile Club of Michigan. but,
until official sales are made pub
lie by the War Finance Com
mittee, on Sept. 9. people will
have TO keep their own scores.
Fraternsl groups entered the
picture when IL was announced
the Macabees' office employees had
already made progress toward
reaching their quota of $4,000.
Two hundred workers Of this
group met yesterday and divided
into 10 teams with such names as
"Hitler's Hangmen" and Bonn
bardiers
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03
American Airmen Take Part

military sources in London said the invasion
force established a brdgehead on the extreme
southwestern coast of Italy in the first few hours
of fighting but warned that heavy Axis resistance
still was to be expected.
Madrid disclosed that reports from Italian
frontier said that Allied paratroops had dropped
behind several strong Axis coastal positions.
(The reports said the invasion forces were
advancing along road in the direction of vital
railway junctions)
The landings gave the Allies foothoId on the
mainland of Europe. They were carried out with
the support of the royal navy, British and Ameri-
can air forces and artillery behind the Messina
beaches in Sicily.
No American land troops participated, but
large contingent of Canadians was among the in
vaders.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03
Lower Costs Promised r

WASHINGTON. Sept. 6 INS)
-OPA General Manager Chester
BowleS said today that the OPA
soon will lower the cost Of living
to the September. l942. level
through its stabilization program
and keep it there for the dura-
ton"
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03
Pledge To Free France
Broadcast by AlsierS

LONDON, Sept. 3 CUP)-Radio
Algiers, in its first news broadcast
after the announcement of the
Allied landing in Italy, said today
This II the French empire at
war calling the enslaved people
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03
Cidno S Finances
Probed by Italians

NEW YORK. Sept 3 GNSl-
Financial affairs of Count Gale
azzo Ciano and his wife Edda.
daughter Of Mussolini. are under
investigation by special Italian
committee studying Fascist
finances. the British radio said
today.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03
driisBonnbed
By Ydnks,
Axis Reports

LONDON, Sept 3 CUP)-A
huge American bombing armada
attacked France today in what
may be the greatest daylight raid
Of the war. and the Axis reported
heavy assault on Paris that
struck The heart OF the city for
the first time.
Waves of Eighth L. $. Air
Force Flying FortreSSes and Ma.
rauderS comparable TO the Raj
bomber fleets used in devastation
attacks on Berlin and Hamburg
roared over 10 attack the conti-
nent.
The ANS said the alert in Paris
was sounded al $50 a. m. and
the raid lasted until 11:25 a. m.
Powerful Allied formations con-
tinued 10 sweep across the chan
mel throughout the afternoon at
high altitude.
The Axis-controlled Paris radio
said bombs fell on the left bank
Of the Seine and the southwestern
district Of the French capital.
causing very great" damage and
casualties
The Rome radio said great
numbers of high explosive and
fire bombs fell on residences on
the west side OF Paris. causing
many casualties.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03
More Tea for Civilians

WASHINGTON. Sept. 3 QNS)
The War Food Administration
today announced that quotas for
tea packers and wholesale re-
ceivers would be increased 20 per
cent TO provide more tea for
civilians
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03
Canada Knew Of Invasion

OTTAWA. Sept 3 CUP)-Prime
Minister w L. Mackenzie King
was informed In advance Of the
invasion Of the Italian mainland
and probably will issue a state
ment later in the day. officials al
HIS office said today.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03
Convoy RepeIs Man Planes

SAGlR f S, Portugal. Sept 2
GNS) - a British convoy of the
south coast of Portugal today re-
pelled three German b o m b / n &
planes. a considerable distance
from any Axis base. One of the
bombers was shot down.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03
Next Communique Saturday Noon

Although dispatch from Eighth Army headquarters Sicily
said that our first oothod IN Europe been established
spokesman emphasized the difficult landings urged
against any feeling that the attack would
The Eighth Army probably will meet German
troops Italy than they headquarters eonen-
taor said
Indicating that delay might expected issuance
OF official of the spokesman
next communque probably would be Saturday.
After Cen Eisenhower had flown port
final checkup with Montgomery and Gen Alexander the British
IConnned Page
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03
HIT NORTHERN FRANCE

A brief Eighth Air Force COM
munique announced only that the
bombing force, escorted by strong
formations of American. British
and Allied fighters, had struck at
northern France.
The Paris broadcast made no
estimate Of the size Of the attack
lng force. but long professions Of
Allied aircraft had crossed and
recrosSed the southeast English
coast this morning.
Light bombers and fighter
craft attacked the low countries
and north France last night 10
keep the offensive against the
continental areas nearest the in
vasion coast on a round-the-clock
basis. One plane is missing from
last nights operations.
The Raj fighter command
carried out its biggest single
operation of the war yesterday
in attacking targets in northern
France and escorting American
and British bomberS
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03
Bombers Crash in Mid-Air

FORT WORTH. Tex, Sept. 3
(UP)-Two Liberator bombers
crashed in mid-air 8 miles east Of
here today. killing all members of
the crews.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03

The first wave of battIe-h ardened
British and Canadian troops under the SUI
preme command Of Gen. Eisenhower landed
on the mountainous southern tip of the
Italian Boot between Scilla and Reggie di
Calabria at 80 a. M C10:3O p. m Thursday,
Detroit time)
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03
81 Gallon Gasoline

NEW YORK. Sept 3 cUP)-
Reports that black market gaSo-
line was selling az 81 a gallon
reached the OPA today.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03
RECORD RECALLED

A. this meeting, workers heard
f. w. Thompson, supreme COM
mander, say:
"No other organization or In
stitution has a better record for
patriotic endeavor than the
MAccabees. We will not only
meet our quota but we will
exceed It,"
Recorders Judges Van Zile and
Scallen. both of whom have sons
in the service. have enlisted as
bond selling gallants.
Wayne Brewington. employe Of
the Ebling Creamery, made an
auspiClouS start in the milkmen' s
campaign. He sold A $1,000 bond
-fEfrfttr1rreh- -uU-pa0a- E0uY
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03
Deputy Sheriff
Suspended
After Crash

A deputy sheriff driving his
Wayne County road patrol car,
and five companions. all of whom.
according 10 police had been
drinking, figured IN a thrce-way
car crash on Woodward at 5 a. m.
today IN which three persons we're
injured.
The deputy Stephan Kosutich.
20, smashed bottle of whisky IN
the street as the police arrived.
they said
Released from custody after
treatment in Receiving Hospital,
Kosutich was suspended from
duty on orders Of Chief Deputy
Sheriff William r Ryan who said
he would investigate and present
the case TO the civil service com
mission.
Kosutich was ticketed for reck-
less driving and must answer the
charge in traffic court Sept. %
A burlesque theater dancer,
Jean Creelman. 25, one Of the pa
troll car passengers, suffered fore
head lacerations and what may
prove 10 be a fractured nose.
s FLEE IN CAB
Two men and a third woman
in the party. according TO the Of
ficerS. snatched up several bottles
of whisky from the patrol car and
fled in two taXiCabs before police
arrived
Another passenger. Jennie
Genna, 81. of PTS Virginia Park,
was unlnJured IN the crash
Officer Melvin Stanton OF the
accident prevention squad said the
ear and It's occupants 'SrnpticC
like distillery
"kosutieh was-sebeF when 1
talked with him." Stanton said.
''but the blow on the back OF
his head and another on the
nose could have sobered him up
instantly"
PATROL CAR HITS CAB
Stanton and Patrolman John
NORM said the accident occurred
on Woodward al Charlotte when
the cab, driven by Robert Tamm,
AZ. of SOB Commonwealth, was
pulling TO the curb to pick up a
fare.
The road patrol car smashed
into the rear Of q taxi. and the
impact hurled n into a parked
car at the curb Tamm was
treated al the hospital for an
injured neck
kosutich, police Said, identified
his other two male companions in
the car as Joseph Zerillo Of Con-
ner avenue. and Johnny Lewis OF
+. Congress. lie could not Identify
The third woman.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03
RAILWAY YARDS

Medium bombers. with an escort
grange fighters -Concen-
trated a heavy attack on railway
yards az Cancello, near Naples.
blocking lines radiating from the
yard.
Strong fighter opposition was
encountered but q enemy. air
craft were shot down. Ten escort
ing Allied fighters were lost.
The raids on Bolzano and
Trento were timed 70 deprive the
Axis HIGH command Of its most
important route of reinforcement
and supply between Germany and
Italy.
The FortreSses flew the entire
distance to the three railway CEN
terS uneScorted, but only one
plane was lost
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03
In The Times TO-DAY

c. NJ McARTHUR. DENTIST.
iii Griswold, Over Kinsers
Hours 90, Sundays, 10-12.-Adv.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03
HOW ITALY WAS INVADED BRENNER PASS BLASTED
ZAP By Detroit Times stan Artist

map of the Italian peninsula bottom map, which :,
invaded by the British Eighth Army and Brenner
Pass which blasted by American Flying Fortresses
Landings madeltop map by British and Canadian
troops the tip of the Italian boot between Sca and
Reggie d Calabria while the L. s. Fortresses smashed
Bremen Pass railway communications into Germany in
13O0mle round trip fight from bases in North Africa
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03

OF France. We shall IIberate
you"
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03

DIR. J. c. TooLE, DENTIST. 10
w. Lafayette al Mich. Opp. City
Hall Hours: 90. Tel. CAf $3.50.
Adv.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03


bidgehed the mainland
and mbrment today the ngaWaed second front Europe
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03
Bits Wreck
Brenner Pass
Rail Bridge

ALLIED HQ., N AFRICA. Sept.
} tUPl-American Flying Fort
resseS. In the longest raid of the
war in this theater, have cut the
lifeline between Germany and
Italy by wrecking two bridges
south Of the Brenner Pass bottle
neck a communique said today
Striking more than $50 miles
from their North African bases,
the Fortresses smashed a railway
bridge at Bolzano, only 40 miles
south of the German border, and
a road bridge al Trento 30 miles
farther south. a few hours before
Allied invasion troops had landed
in southern Italy.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03
CUT AT 2 POINTS

The Brenner Pass railway, over
which German troops and supplies
have been pouring southwark for
the battle of Italy. was cut at
both Bolzano and Trento. the
northwest African air forces COM
munidue said.
A third formation Of FortreSseS
hit the northern industrial center
and railway hub of Bologna 200
miles north of Rome.
Thirty-four enemy planes were
shot down during "a hours Of
-heaVN. air attacks on railway and
other targets the length OF italy.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03
The Weather
HOURLY TEMPERATURES

Tn. sun viii sst a. s03 p m today.
and rise tomorrow A. a. m.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03

t6onttnued on Page -Four
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-03

Eyewitness
Tells Story of
Invasion
See Page 2.
The Omaha guide., 1943-10-02

the Fellowship of Reconciliation,
spoke in Omaha He has worked
with the American friends Service
in the U. S. and Puerto Rico.
*s***
Richard Mccain in Omaha Sun
day.
c. B. Wilkes and his lovely
group on Ohio st. Sunday morn
ing returning from Sunday school
with the little soldier boy catching
step.
*****
Matride Ed Lee of the Athletic
Club, Grand Master, Prophet Jen-
kins and streamlined \ detective
Buford talking in front of a north
side business house.
*****
Capt. Greer on North oath ST.,
last Friday evening.
****+
Perry Taylor famous barber and
well posted Sunday school teacher,
in a local hospital for a minor op-
Grafton.
A*s**
John Dotson very busy at home
Sunday morning.
The following persons attended
morning services at Clair Chapel
Sunday morning Sept. 26th: Mr..
and Mrs. c. H. Pankey, CME
church; Andrew H. Page, S. P,
Petrol, Byard Grayson, Jr, r 2 No.
102 Porters, OKLA, Isael Felix SAC
MAD Barracks, Hastings, Nebraska
Mrs. Gertrude Green of 1868 Ohio
ST.. died Sept. 25th. She was a
faithful member of Clair Cha1el,
also was one of the officers who
were always active and always
r. ndering excellent reports. She
W serving as district stewa 4 1t
thc time of her death.
The Omaha guide., 1943-10-02

\ Camp Claiborne, La, Sept. 20,..
Bonnie L. Souder, son Of Dorothy
Jean Souder of 273O IL Burdette
St, of Omaha, Nebraska, has be In
promoted from the grade of Prl-
vate to that of Technician 5th
Grade, at the Engineer Unit Train
ing Center, an Army Service Fore.
es installation here, commanded by
Brig. General John w. N. Schulz.
At the time of his promotion,
Bonnie l.. Souder was serving in
the 577th Engineer Dump Truck
Co., under the command of Yale
S. Brandt, End 1t. c E.
He was thus honored with a pro
motion for leadership qualities dis.
playe dwhile stationed at the En-
gineel Center.
The Omaha guide., 1943-10-02

had to determine whether the peo-
pies power commission should pro-
coed. The only time the people
may vote. so it is said, is the selec-
ton of a condemnation court. And
that certainly shows something
Woody in the present condemnation
law, that needs legislative atten-
ton. Surely the people should
have a right to vote after they
know what the price is. This has
been the weakness of the legisla-
ton under which Consumers or
ganized.
The Omaha guide., 1943-10-02
BAYARD RUSKIN SPEAKS
AT YWCA DOWNTOWN

Mr.. Baysrd Ruskin Field Secy.,
for the Fellowship Of Reconciliat-
ion appeared at the downtown WV
CA, 18th and st. Mary's Ave-, on
Tuesday evening Sept. 18th. He
outlined how discrimination could
be eliminated and how we should
at all times contend for Dur rights
as American citizens He also en-
tertained the audience with some
spiritual songs which were enjoyed
by everyone immensely.
The Omaha guide., 1943-10-02
If you are buying a laxative
answer these 3 Questions first

Dues. Why do most people choose
a popular laxative instead of a les
popular-seller can generally be
counted on to give satisfaction or
it could not have o the respect
Of its users. Ques. What is one lax
alive that has been a popular-seiler
with four generations? Ans. Black
The Omaha guide., 1943-10-02
WARDELL TURNER HOME
ON VACATION

Wardell Turner, seamna first
class, is in Omaha visiting his par
ents. He was seen having a nice
time at the Mirror Lounge Sunday
evening. Turner, formerly sta
toned on the west coast, has seen
active service on the high seas.
The Omaha guide., 1943-10-02
L. Williams Attorney
NOTICE

Blk. So, P. $40, No. 2564O.
In the matter of the estate of
Elmer M. M Wright, deceased
Notice is hereby given: That the
creditors OF said deceased will meet
the administrator of said estate,
before me, County Judge of Doug
las County, Nebraska at the Coun-
ty Court Room, in said County, on
the End day of August, 1888 and
on the 3rd day of October, 1888, at
9 o'clock A. M, each day, for the
purpose Of presenting their claims
for examination, adjustment and
allowance. Three months are al
lowed for the creditors to present
their claims, from the End day Of
July 1888.
Bryce Crawford,
County Judge.
The Omaha guide., 1943-10-02
LONG DISTANCE CALL

Elmer Horne whose home is in
Omaha and who no Wives in sea-
tile, Washington for the past 1s
months, called his sister Mrs. Cora
Jackson of 2423 Lake ST., by long
distance and did they have a nice
chat. He is now in the Navy sta
toned at Great aLkes, III.
The Omaha guide., 1943-10-02

Kansas City, Mo, For Press Ser
+, viceeMarva Louis wife of the ia
nous fistiana king, Joe Louis, flew
here last Friday for a 3rd War
Loan Bond aRlly. Mrs. Louis told
friends and reporters as she stop
ped off for lunch at a Chicago ak
port, that she and Joe would orly
be separated for the duration and
there would not possibly be div
orce proceedings despite the many
rumors to the contrary. She also
stated that since her husband was
busy in the armed services and
she with a professional career in
the offing there would be little
time they would have to spend
with each other, at any rate. When
asked about little Jacqueline, Mrs.
Lousi said, Her precious bundle
had been left in Philadelphia with
friends, for a few days" She is
shown in the picture above ear
ing the official uniform of her
Joe Louis Service Guild, a unit
/ created For National Defense and
to sell bonds.
Among those who Joined Mrs.
Louis for her brief lunch period ct
the airport, were the Rev. Clar-
ence H. Cobb, Mrs. Harriet Jack
son Bronzeville magazine column
ist) and Helen Kerry, President of
: the Royalties club.
The Omaha guide., 1943-10-02
MI. MORIAH BAPTIST CHURCH

Rev. David st. Clair, Pastor
we praise thee oh God, for the
Son of Thy love,
For Jesus who died ami is now
gone above.
I.allelujah thine the glory
Hallelujah, amen, revive us Il
Sain.
I.cyive US again fill zach heart
with thy love.
The Omaha guide., 1943-10-02

Draught. Dues. Why is Black
Draught made in 2 forms? Ans.
Because many think the new gran
ulated form is even easier to take.
Black-Draught costs only 25c for
I25 to 40 doses. 1t is purely herbal.
usually prompt, thorough, salisfac-
tory. Caution, s only as directed.
The Omaha guide., 1943-10-02
BACK HOME FROM VAC

Mrs. v. S. Wheatley Of 2519
Hamilton St., is back home after
a very delightful visit in Chicago,
where she was the recipient of
many social affairs given in her
honor.
The Omaha guide., 1943-10-02
CHURCH OF THE LIVING GOD


1906 North oath St.,
Rev. S. K. Nichols, Pastor
Rose oliver, Reporter
Sunday school --....-..s:45 am.
Morning Service ......11:30 am.
YPPU. --.... .---........ pm.
Evening Service - ..7:30 pm
Wednesday night Service 1870 pm
Friday night Women"s Work j..
We had a grand time all day
Sunday. We started with a wide
awake Sunday school. We had a
grand attendance. After which
our pastor preached an inspiring
sermo nwhic hwas enjoyed very
much.
Our Women's Work rendered a
splendid program at 8 pm. Evang-
elist Marie Wright gave us a beau
tiful lecture which we enjoyed
very much.
Sunday night we had a grand
time started with a soul stirring
testimony service. Then our Ias-
tor came forth and gave US food
for thought. The spirit ran high.
We had several visitors present.
We also have healing every Sun
day night. Visitors are always
welcome.
Our pastor has selected for lis
subject Sunday morning October 8,
will be, And God will fight for
You" Sunday night BE sure
your sins will find you out" Come
and hear pastor deliver these
sermons. You can always get a
thought from him.
The Omaha guide., 1943-10-02

Washington, De-. Congressman
William L. Dawson the only Ne
gro member Of the United States
in the house of Representatives
was asked by the National Negro
Council this week to demand a con
g%ressional investigation of the ac.
quittal Of Col. William T. Colman
for the shooting of Pvt. William
McRae at Selfridge Field, Michig-
an. Edgar G. Brown, council head
said that Dawson emulated tile
Sphinx during the sessions, while
13, 900, 900 Negroes are clamoring
for action. press Photo Service.)
The Omaha guide., 1943-10-02
(BY "a. w. SMTTH)
WE. 6459

Brother Redd Of south 18th str.
attended Sunday morning services
at Clair Chapel. He is a very ac-
tive member.
Capt. Burns doing service at the
Chamber Of Commerce.
*****
Dudley Anderson visits with a
friend on a Park East street car.
Brother John Evans top man at
the Rome hotel holding his own.
Opt. Avant the streamlined room
service man at the Blackstone, is
very much onto his job.
VIM. Edgerton looks in a bowl
ing alley on North oath street-go
on in Edgar and bowl awhile.
The Omaha guide., 1943-10-02
VISIT THE GUIDE OFFICE

Mr.. J.. C. Gaskin, brother of Or
lando Gaskin of this city, and Mr..
John M. Williamson Jr, paid a Wis
it to the office of the OMAHA
GUIDE last Friday September "a.
After inspecting the plant they
were unsparing in their praise in
regards to the completeness of its
equipment for publishing a news
paper and handling commercial
printing.
They were here attending the
National Legion Convention. John
NJ. Williamson Jr., as a delegate
allace Simpson Post No.
t29. Denver, Colorado. He is very
active in civic affairs of that city.
Being Labor Secretary of the Den
yer Colored Civic Assoc. which is
an agency for the Denver Comm.
unity Chest and an affiliated mem
Der of the Chamber of Commerce.
The Omaha guide., 1943-10-02
LOCAL NOTES
CROSS UNIT

The Purple Cross Nurses Unit of
Cherokee Temple is having a
Heaven and He'll feast" October
both at 2525 Erskine st. Watch
for sale date of tickets.
The Omaha guide., 1943-10-02
RUMMAGE SALE

given by Sunshine Club of Maple
Leaf Chapter on Friday and Sat-
urday, october l and q, 1913 at
1887 North oath st.
The Omaha guide., 1943-10-02

The RI boys n very much out
in front on service on wheels and
are taking the very best of care
of the travelling public.
*****
The Race horse headwaiter and
the quick stepping crew at the
Paxton hotel are on the job on
good service.
The White Horse Inn and the
Regis hotel walters are tops st
serving their public.
**#**
The Fontenelle hotel walters are
also in the running.
The Omaha walters are quick
stepping all the time and as Capt.
Earl Jones is on the job after a
streamlined vacation, he will give,
the boys some new ideas and tell
them what it is all about.
*****
Mr.. w. A. Davis formerly of O.
maha and now of the U. S. army
was visiting with friends in Oma-
ha this week.
The Omaha guide., 1943-10-02
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