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Evening star., 1944-03-24
LOST.

BRACELET. .filisree silver from Iran, with
black enamel plaque, merchant marine en-
blem: sentimental value. Reward. EN-.
BILLFoLD. brown. Monday, on 1lth and
Monroe car Keep money, return folder.
BRIEF CASE. soft brown leather. Upper 3
sides. contains few letters and papers, in
or near Raleigh Hotel Tavern. SIS reward.
BULLDOG, English, brindle color, identif-
cHaR on jsf 5ne SR between
Conn. ave. and Northeast section. Phone
DU. 1856 or RE. 1721.
CHANGE PURSE, brown cloth. cont small
amt. coin ard opal stone wrapped in cot
so S value al Sentimental ReTsPd "Gd Pc 4H
COCKER SPANIEL, strayed from yard Is
months old name "Bonnie" gemale): has
t9Pkkn2Ef G5kE sms ma mai male RsTaTd Rieiait1 14tb and
Chaplin SITS. NV. Finder please call AID.
DOG, part English and Irish setter, male,
Jerry" WA 2734
FIGURE, Indian rain god, lyer-backed; of
4 W. Reward Box 434 "A, Star. 20.
FILE. Manila collapSible, containing
valuable typewritten notes, lost Thqrsday
FTR NECKPiECE, Koiinsky, Ave skins
Thursday, evening, 1900 block 5th st. ne.
or 400 block TAYLOR ST. NV. Liberal re-
ward, Call National 3544 from . to $40
25s
GIAssEs saa ed gspa Fpmsd lost s bss
So1D "a, Dt raRkSE sXG sbd,3 Ii 2ss s5,1s with blue
snd Social Security. RE 1900, Br. 6565,
EdiS1T .Sps Reward ward ,,.or cont.,n,nr vol,
Bonnie Jean and Gertrude Harrison of Al
Ia MhvF E. YOU sERN rHs Doc eone soee
ears, lsrse spots on back. Liberal reward
fDENrITicATioN MGsis FIJI H BRA BRACELET gold. sill
yer Tngs on fsce Of ,pl plate
avee ca IG NE 2aefe 4o6o Ext IT, s4s Gs' ana to
445 pm; sH. aoos after s pm.
KEYS IiS VI IN Re%s2d RsRsh NfT 9Hs YSTk ave near
Church and Monastery, Brookland, We'd
PS god RewaeS DO aD
lewelry, Mon, March 20, bet. $500 block
4esnSn MaSS to MISS oeo 6CsS 81
pl NV Reward. DE. 4I66.
PURSE, brown leather. lost at 1st and B
purse and contents. keep money. Rm. 343,
RING, platinum mounted diamond. about
monds s9bstsntial reward. Phone Elk.
sMaIf s,GS or EPPER EMi 3ss9; BRIDGE. gold and !,
porcelain tooth, on st. between 21st
and Gard SITS. NV. Reward. Fay, Apt.
g. ME. 3174.
STRAYED, black dog, Irish setter: me rk-
ings, white patch on chest. license collar,
answers to Smoke Reward. Rsturn eS,
WALLET. brown leather. containing Capt.
tai Transit Co: pass. gas ration
Central ave, Seat Pleasant Md, Hillside
1303-R.
WALLET, dark brown leather, initials in
side. M F. W." containing personal
papers and money Call Mrs. Lottie Ward,
1913 N. Stafford st, Arlington. OK. 0216.
WATCH. Buluva President, with stretch
band, by serviceman; given by parents.
sentimental value; between 21st and Eve
SITS; NV. and 10Th and G SITS. NV. w. A,
frsl reward. 25s 7
Evening star., 1944-03-24

250 miles away. In the last six
days, six enemy warships and nine
merchantmen or transports of sizes
ranging up to 5000 tons have been
destroyed or damaged in waters
northwest of Wewak.
Wednesdays raiders-Liberators
Mitchells, Bostons and escorting
flghters-found shipping near is
lands lying off Wewak, and sank a
1,000-ton freighter, a 1,50O-ton
freighter, seven lugger type vessels
and % barges.
Headquarters reports today also
told of a 36-ton bombing of Rabaul
on Tuesday by torpedo and dive
bombers from the Solomons.
Evening star., 1944-03-24
81 Jap Vessels Sunk
In Latest Of Series
Of Raids on Wewak
BY the Associated Press.

os lue hssoCidttu TItsS.
ALLIED HEADQUARTERS,
Southwest Pacific, Mar. "a
More than 1000 tons of bombs
concentrated so far this month
on the Wewak sector of New
Guinea have wiped out Japanese
air resistance, sunk thousands
of tons of supply ships and
blown up fuel and ammunition
dumps, gun positions and sup
ply stores.
The great weight of bombs, focus
ing attention on an enemy base
more than 200 miles northwest of
the. closest Allied ground positions
below Madang, passed the 2,000-ton
mark for March on the strength of
q 200-ton blow dealt Wednesday and
reported today by Gen. Douglas
Macarthur.
80 Enemy Vessels Sunk.
Thirty-two enemy vessels were
sunk in this attack, which was the
1otn air punch oealt the WeWaK
sector over a period of % days COW
cred by the reports. The Wednes-
day attack was the 18th day of
unbroken strikes by 1t. Gen. George
c. Kenney's bombers.
The consecutive series opened
March II. After the first five, dur
ing which more than 80 enemy
planes were shot out of action, We
walks four airdromes ceased to offer
interception.
Allied conquest of the Admiralty
Islands, 225 miles east of Wewak,
has severed Japan's supply route
from Truk to New Guinea and left
Wewak as the base on which the
japanese at Bogia, Alexishafen and
Madang must rely completely for
whatever supplies can be slipped in
by sea from the general direction of
the Philippines.
Jap Conveys Attacked.
Significantly, conveys have been
spotted and successfully attacked
recently off Aitape, 80 miles north
west of Wewak, and near Hollandia
Evening star., 1944-03-24
American Bombers Pound
Approaches to Truk
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press.
American bombers, carrying out
their 18th raid against Ponape and
Kusaie, guarding the eastern ap-
proaches to the big japanese base
at Truk, started large fires in ware
houses and barracks, the Navy an
nounced yesterday.
At the same time other bombing
fights on Tuesday continued regu-
lar pounding of enemy-held atolls
in the midPacific Marshall Islands
setting aflre an ammunition dump
and causing other fires and explo-
sions.
All planes returned from the raids
during which 70 tons of bombs were
dropped.
Evening star., 1944-03-24
Balkans
Continued From First Pape)

ways in Sofia and elswhere in Bull
garia.
a London broadcast quoted a
Swiss dispatch as reporting that
Prince Cyril of Bulgaria and
Regent Bogdan Philov "had
been ordered to the headquarters
OF Hitler next Monday" a pat
tern that Hitler appears to have
set up OF calling a country's lead
ers to him before his troops
move ln)
Neutral sources said the nev
Quisling regime in Hungary, abl,
assisted by the Gestapo, was press
ing purge of anti-Nazis and Jew
throughout the country, with tn,
borders of all neighboring countrie
closed to refugees.
Evening star., 1944-03-24
Jap Cruiser, Carrier,
8 Supply Ships Sunk
By British Vessels
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
LONDON, Mar. "a. - The
British Admiralty announced
today that submarines of the
eastern fleet have sunk a Jap
anese cruiser of the Kuma class,
a, 7,000-ton aircraft carrier,
eight supply ships and several
small naval craft since the first
of the year.
A second cruiser was tor
pedoed and a small supply ship
and one large supply ship were
damaged, the announcement
said.
Kuma class cruisers, accord
ing to James Fighting Ships,
have a displacement of 500
tons and carry a crew of 459
officers and men.
Evening star., 1944-03-24
Presidents Voice
At Conference Shows
Cold Still Hangs on
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
President Roosevelt had his
first appointments Of the week
today, and at a news confe- :.
ence the head cold which has
confined him to residential
quarters of the White House
made itself apparent in an abb
normal speaking voice.
AS he read through an as
sortment Of statements, Mr..
Roosevelt's words at times were
distorted because of the cold,
and it was obvious that his
head still was stopped up" !.
Evening star., 1944-03-24
Finnish Leader Seeks
To Evucuute Children
BY the Associated Press,

~ Iht AssOCIdItd Press.
STOCKHOLM, Mar. "a. Fin
lands Welfare Minister, Aleksi Aal-
tonen. arrived in Stockholm today
for the announced purpose of ar
ranging for evacuation of Finnish
children to Sweden.
His arrival prompted some specu-
lation in the Swedish press that
Aaltonen might be exploring new
avenues for negotiating peace with
Soviet Russia
Evening star., 1944-03-24
LOST,

WEDDING BAND. mans. Sunday night,
engraved ''Limie cesar: sentimental
value; Reward. So. Chestnut l143.
WHIST WATCH, mans Hamilton, pink
gold, 10 Jewels brown leather strap, Fri
day night, proceeding from Knights Of Co.
iumbus Hall to 4l05 18th pl. ne. Liberal
reward. North 1908 25s
WRIST WATCH. mans, gold Hamilton:
brown strap; lost at New Colonial Hotel
Monday night, March 90. Reward. Ii. 1885.
WRIST WATCH, lady's white gold Elgn
March %, initials RELIES; 1886" be-
tween South Interior Bldg. and 18th and
G StS. NV Sentimental value. Reward,
Ruth E. Lentz. 1926 M st. NV (DI. 1850,
Ext; 300l or Room 5-B-66O, the Pentagon
WRIST WATCH, lady's. white gold, ILL.,
nois make, March 10Th: valued as keep
sake of deceased friend. Ii. 0447. Reward,
Evening star., 1944-03-24

against humanity, the President
said. In the name of the German
people. He asked Germans and
others to hide the victims Hitler
seeks, help them to cross borders to
safety and try to keep them from
the hangman's moose.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-28

The PlckfOrd case
was a powerful slim
ulant for Nevada s
divorce traffic a n d
s tarte d Hollywood
tanning the n i & h
ways and byways
into Reno. But ii was
two previous C a S e S
that really started
the ball rolling: The
Lord Russell case, in
1900, that subsequent
~ shot ariStocratic
English temperatures
10 105 and kept them
there for m o n I h S,
and, a few years later,
the CT "A S &c Corey
case. involving Amer
lean money, sex, So
cial positions and
an ACTRESS.
Without fanfare,
the second Earl Rus
sell and a Mrs. Mol
lie Cooke Summer
vile, in the spring
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-28

there can be little doubt that Reno,
by making divorce easy and popu-
lariZing il, put the Indian sign on
conventional monogamy not only
in this country but abroad.
Reno's product is famous the
world round Persons come from
every corner of the globe to take
The Cure, as il is enthusiastically
called What other community eX-
cept Coventry has entered the
language and Immortality by the
rehabilitation of its name? Reno
Vated' is now an accepted part Of
basic English.
Even when Ncvada'S residence
requirement for divorce was six
months, not six weeks, her laws
were so much more liberal and
oasy-going than those of any other
civilized state or country that she
attracted the attention of innumer-
able persons who preferred 10 re-
marry than to yearn.
In 1900, when Nevada handled its
first famous international divorce
case, divorce was an all but unmen-
tionable institution. a divorced
woman occupied an untenable place
in society Innocent or guilty, her
lot was decidedly not a happy one.
The late Mrs. O. II. p. Belmont.
after she divorced her first hus-
band, the late William Nissan Van
derbilt, was not permitted to contiI
4
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-28

derblt was not permitted to continue teaching her
Sunday school class.
And when her sster-in.law, the late Mrs. Perry
Belmont, was divorced from her first husband, the
late Henry T. Sloane, and married Belmont at the
turn of the century, so bitter their social
tricism that they fled to Paris. They lived there
for decades Only the gathering clouds of World
War II drove this aged couple home
Yet today, in some circles, women imagine they
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-28

society n hollywood,
which has always given
Reno its richest and most
spectacular trade, should
have figured in these
really notable cases.
The first two are almost for.
gotten now, yet so spectacular
were they that the first induced
the only trial of a peer in the
House of Lords in 80 years. Not
only that, but invoked the pres
ence of one King of England, Ed
ward VII, to preside at the open
ing of the trial, and a second,
George V, subsequently, 10 pardon
the Nevada divorce miscreant.
Only the third case is en-
shrined in the memory Of Amer
lea, and in the minds of middle
aged movie fans who will never
forget the delicious shock of Mary
Pickford's presence in Nevada
10 divorce Owen Moore. 1t was
whispered that she intended to
marry Douglas Fairbanks!
The big handsome, white
stucco house bought in Reno by
Americas Sweetheart for her
comfort while tediously biding
her time is one of Reno's proud
landmarks. II is now the some
times home of Patrick McCarren,
NeVada's senior Senator. AS a
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-28

grateful gesture for his legal services in obtaining
her divorce, Miss Pickford gave the house TO
McCarren, then brilliant young divorce lawyer
with waistne.
Even by 1920, when Miss Pickford divorced
Moore Reno fairly well known for its speciality
The Pickford merely served TO refocus interna
tiona attention on il and eventually TO encourage
the Nevada soons to shave the residence require
ments in 1927 from six 10 daring three months.
I'll d.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-28
BY INEZ ROBB
CHAPTER Nv

Nv EIlETHER divorce made Reno famous or
NAI vice versa is one of those SenSeless chicken
w egg arguments and gets nowhere. But
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-28

Earl would be prosecuted for bigamy.
The British sent an assistant di-
rector of public prosecution 10 Reno
TO investigate. He not only returned
10 England with a trunkful Of aft
davits, but with Judge Curler. The
Nevada jurist had been subpOenaed
by British courts 10 testify that he
had tied the marital knot for the Earl
and Mollie as tightly as is the custom
in Nevada.
O, mores! O tempores, AS Judge
Curler recounts today the story Of
the subsequent prosecution of Earl
Russell incident TO his pioneering
Nevada divorce and rcmarriaEc IL
unreels like a tale of medieval witch
burning.
After Judge Curlcr had testified
in preliminary hearings i'm Londons
famed Bow Street police station in
the summer of 1901, the case was
ordered removed for trial in the
House of Lords, the first trial Of one
of their own in the House in $50
years. His peers would pass judg
ment on His Lordship, by now
charged with the crime of bigamy.
The trial was opened by Edward
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-28

The trial opened by Edward VII And
Nevadas frontier judge Of the trials
most interested spectators.
Such was the Age of Innocence in wl1tch all this
took place that Earl Russell July Is, 1901
pleaded guilty to bigamy and threw himself on the|
mercy of his peers. They in turn, after 20 mini
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-03-18

William F. HaineS 25' St. Johns Parish S0.o7h The above assessments are due and payable at the office of the Col lector of Taxes, City Hall, Water bury, Conn,
 Attest;
 JOHN DI CORPo, 2-l6.3t Clerk.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-03-18
NOTICE

STATE of CoNNhGTISSUT. ,pS BIS Tl!LGT ol WATENBuhnY; IGn ;t,S. ss, HEH. isS%. SATtEr SsA4TtrG GooiFTh 0i ThGMizXbETH MSrSbh tSHfp' seq. WILL KELSEY, lRte of tho town of Waterbury, in said d'Striet' Th" TGS'%SyIrt Court of Probate for the Dis; triot of Waterbury, hath llmitea and allowed six months months oId iron ng snG alS date hereof for tho oredi'9rS OF t,icl sI1u nssnto msnt' TRoSe SH who neglect to pres.cn5t 5 their accounts, properly 9ttGSIeuI' within said time, will pc dHnnrrSo n recovery. All persons Indebted Io said cstnto arc requested to mRNe immediate payment to
 rho CITIZENS & MASuFACTuRER AdmlnlHtrat0r,
 Waterbury, Conn Per Ordor of Court
 AttoSt; ,,,yh a.fe.st Asst, Clerk
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-03-18
NOTICE

DISTRICT of WATERBURY, T. ,,S ,SSS'
 le43, ESTATE of EDWARD T'
 KEiI.TY, late Of WATEATOWNr
 Tn said district, deceased. Al. Djatriet of Watertown hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims TOT ssttioment. Those who neglect 10 present thctr accounts, properly et- tested, within said time, will Do de- barr0d n recovery. All persons inSS debtod to said Estate are reluested to mako immediate payment. to
 '" EI,IZABETH NJ. KEILTY, 1. A.17-st AdminlstrAtrlX..
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-03-18
LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE
SEWER ASSESSMENTS

The Board of Commissioners of Public Works of the City of Water bury at a meeting held March Hath, lo44, made assessment for sewer purposes on property and against property owners on Waverly Street, from Grace Avenue eastcrly 0i feet, in the amounts set to their respec- tive names, to witt Olive w. Quinn $2l5.OO c. Leslie Fuller
 Mary A. Fuller ) l0O.4o Walter J. Geraghty Bertha M. Geraghty ) l25.65 Previously assessed lo04 1t, Of land now owned by c. Leslie Fuller and Mary A. Fuller.
 The above assessments are due and payable at the office of the Col lector of Taxes, City Hall, Water bury, Conn.
 Attest:
 JOHN pr coRPo a-i6.3t Clerk.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-03-18
NOTICE SEWER ASSESSMENTS

The Board of Commissioners of Public Works of the City of Water bury at 6 meeting held March l4th, i944, made assessment for sewer purposes on property and against property owners on MiddleseX Street. from Pembroke Avenue to Herford Avenue, in the amounts set to their respective names, to wit. Katherine Dempsey
 Hoermann $l26.0O The Waterville Corporation l60'00 Eiora "a. Hibbell i60,0C Flora B. Hubbell l60,0Q The Waterville Corporation l2o'0O The Waterville Corporation 12o'OO The Waterville Corporation 1o0'00 John Lally !o0'VV Virginia Bilodeau loo'VV Exempt
 Katherine Dempsey
 Hoermann 6V The above assessments are due and payable at the office of Col iector of Taxes, City Hall, Water. bury, Conn.
 Attest:
 JOHN pr ooRPo, a.,R.st Clerk.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-03-18
NOTICE SEWER ASSESSMENTS

The Board of Commissioners Of Public Works of the City of Water bury, at q meeting held March i4th, lo44, made assessment for sewer purposes on property and against property owners on Fulton Street, iron, Harpers Ferry Road to Ash- nun Street, In the amounts set to their respective names, to w.t." Maurice T. Cainc Elizabeth r. Caine ) $l34'90 sabato Georgia 37s'7S Exempt
 Maurice T. Ca!ne ) 7o' Elizabeth r. Ca!ne Sabato Georgia 7b' William P. Haines 50'
 Assessment previously paid on property now owned by John B. Spallone ) 50' Anna R. Spallone
 The above assessments arc due and payable at the office Of the Collector of taxes, City Hall, wa" terbury, Conn.
 Attest;
 JOHN D1 CoRPO, 3.iO-3t Clerk,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-03-18
NOTICE
LIQUOR PIsllMIT N0TICEd OF APPLICATION

This is to giyo notlGo thGt l, s,reSt % %EStonsion, wGterbpry, Conn, nave llled m. application dated March oth, 10A4, with tho Liquor Control Gommlsslon for n Hes- of "alcoholie liquor on tho premiaes, Middlebury nond, Middlcbury. Conn. 'The business is owned by Relnold R, Mucklo, Of 4o5 Chlpman street ExtensIon, Waterbury, Conn, and will he conducted by Roinold R. Mucki0, of 4O5 Chlpman Street EX- tonRlon, Waterbury, Conn" aS per- mIttec, .,,.,,.,-
 Dated March 9th, lAM, 3-ll-JS
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-03-18
CITIZENSHIP REFUSED

Fresno, Cal. tUP)--Edgar Hainel, retired mechanic, will have to stay Swede, naturalization examiners decided recently when the elderly man told them earnestly he wanted to be m American so he could get his old-age pension,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-03-18
WORLD WAR II
 A YEAR AGO
 MARCH IS, 1043
(By United Press)

American troops reOcCupy Gafsa In Central Tunisia.
 Gen. Dwight D. EisenbOweF's headquarters report appointment of Gen. George $. Patton, IT,, ag commander of American forces iD Central Tunlsia. .rt
 Russian troops score new gains on the Central Front, capturing rail station of Tzdeshk0vO, 76 miles northeast Of SmOIenSk.
 U. s. Navy reports four more air raids on Kiska in the Aleutlans.
 French Guiana pledges aIIegi- ance to Gen. Henri HOnOre Girald, French High Commissioner for North and West Africa.
 Premier HIdeki TOjO announces formation Of'a Board of Advisers to Che Japanese cabinet to heIp stimulate "an increase of fighting strength"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-03-18
NOTICE
Annual Meeting of The and DIRECTORS

Annual Meeting of The
 MEMBERS and DIRECTORS COMMUNITY & WAR CHEST, Inc The annual meeting of the Com nupitv and War Chest, Inc, will be held on Monday, April IT, lo44, at ROO D, rn., at the Y. M, c. Az Wa terbury, for the purpose of
 1, Receiving Reports,
 3. Electing Directors. .., 3. Considering and acting upon A change of name of the corpora, ton to Combined War Fund ana Community Chest, Inc.
 Tranacting any other business that may properly come before such Dated in Waterbury this l7th day of March, lo44.
 MRS. JOHN s. STANkSSLOW, a.,S-it Secretary.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-03-18
NOTICE SEWER ASSESSMENTS

The Board of Commissioners ot Public Works of the City of Water bury, at a meeting held March l%th, 1914, made assessment for sewer purposes on property and against property owners on Ashmun Street, from Fulton Street northerly 28o feet, in the amounts set to their
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-05-27


People
annual membership They member the and all
who believe this
the NAACP Enroll today Give membership sub
East Warren. emp BY Cha rlot Perry.
Arkansas State press., 1944-08-18
Tillar Notes
Willie G. Reynolds

Mrs. A. z. Mitchell has return
ed after attending summer school
at A. M. and N. College, Pine
Bluff Rev. A. ID. Ford Just
closed successful revival at a
Gould church with several candi-
dates for baptism. Among those
attending S. s.. Missionary and
League Convention at Gould We're
Willie c, Reynolds, Dist. Supt,,
along with his wife and daugh-
ter Shirley Ann, Miss Wade Bell
Day, Joseph Burns, Rev. j. d.
Harris and wife, Rev. Alonzo
Smith, Miss Mary Ireland, Miss
Christell Burns, Mrs. Nellie Jen-
kins and Mrs. Emma Redmond. :.
Mrs. Gussie Hannah and Olive
Latimore left for Nirth Little
Rock. !. LIST Sgt Robert l.. Payne
of Camp Claiborne, La, was
guest of Miss John Ethel Nc
Gowan. Mrs. Eliza Gaggs Of
Kansas is visiting relatives here.
Arkansas State press., 1944-08-18

her home, and We're accompanied
by Mrs. Louise Wright and son. 3.
Mrs. IL. c. Cook was called to the
bedside of her daughter, Mrs.
Florida Henderson in Shreveport.
De Louis Blair is visiting
relatives in Lewisyille. Mrs.
Mag and Beatrice Ellis of Shreye-
port are spending the week with
Mrs. Ellen Howard. Suetta
Block. Helen and c. w. Mechanic
are visiting relatives here, Mrs.
Helen Wynne has returned after
being called to the bedside OF her
cousin. Archie Watkins Jr,, who
underwent serious operation at
a Lake Village hospital, Mrs,
Lettie V. Foster has returned aft
er accompanying her husband to
Tucson, Arizona, for his health.
Arkansas State press., 1944-08-18

val was held under the direction
of Rev. P. ii. Kelly. District Sup
erintendent, with ehoirs from
Bethel AME and Lafferty's NJ. e.
churches, Friendship Baptist and
Bethlehem Bapt. represented.
Waldo Brown, son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
George Brown sustained a brok-
en- back in an accident. Pvt.
Mack Brown of Camp Swift, Tex
as, spent furlough here with his
wife, Mildred. and son, Gene, and
will report to ne wassignment at
Camp Claiborne. La. Mrs. Nell
lie Freeman liz visiting friends In
Newport,
Arkansas State press., 1944-08-18
O TEXARKANA g,

Ga, was notified while here that
her husband was transferred TO
TT, Huachuca, Arizona, SO she will
visit him there before returning
TO her home in Oakland Calf.
Mrs. Mamie Smith entertained
her little niece, Gene Evelyn
ONeal, Monday evening at her
home on Preston St. In eelebra-
ton of Genes 9th birthday. A
patriotic motif was used in the
decorations and favors. with Mrs.
Arthur Watson Jr. and Mrs. Edna
Chaplin assisting the hostess in
serving the guests which included
Martina Collins, Patsy Nelson.
Bever Walker, Mabel Gene Couch,
Willie Gene and Arsenia Walker,
Dorothy Mae and Ethel Lee Chap
lin, Christene Elizabeth Hervey.
Louise Epps, Dorothora Ragder.
Carolyn Gene Lafear. Charlene
Reassina, Elnora Strickland, Mar
Wis Manus, Yvone Hopkins. Mary
Beth Watson, Jewel and S. Whit
more, Steve O'Neal, Ods White,
Dolores Brown, Betty Joe Leake.
Dorothy Nell Johnson, Arthur
Louise and Fannie Ella Watson,
Virginia and Annie Lee Johnson.
The honoree received many use
full gifts.