The Orange Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 12, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 16, 1944 Page: 1 of 6
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VQLUME XXXI:
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Joe Munoz, 32, of Orange, dlco
at 0 o'clock Saturday morning of
pistol shot wounds received at the
.Rainbow Inn road hous?, about
five «¿les cast o^ Orange. on,the
il.akeTSf ' |§
{ana
The wounded manias picked up
by a-Wheeler ambulance about 3
o'plock Saturday mpming and ta-
Kcn to án Orange hospital where
it was understood that an effor,
was tríade to remove the bullets..
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ORANGE, TEXAS, SUNDAY, Ji
ÍV 16,1944
NUMBER 12
One shot was said to have enter
cd the abdomen, another pene
tinted his knee.
The man who resides at 908 Di
vision street, has a wife and
dren-. • ,
Mrs. Viola Munoz, wife of the
dead man, was with him at the
time he was shot.-
Munoz, a shipfitter at the Con-
solidated StecltCorp., shipbuilding
division, was born in Louisiana^
bu^t had lived in Port Arthut slnw
early childhood until he moved tc
Orange about a year and á* hall
•ago. *']-•
In addition to his wtfei he is sur
vi ved • by two step/? daughters,
Mrs. Viola Fusilicj^íí,Astoria, Or-
egon, and Mlss^/Vclma Lee who.
lived with her .parents here,' and
his mother/who resides at 335
Holmes street In Beaumont, Texas.
Funeral arrangements will be
r.nnodneed by the Fuller Funeral
/ Member® of the sheriff's depart-
ment of Calcasieu Parish were in-
vestigating the fatal, shooting, it
was announced.
Committee Is
T
GETS FOUR MEDALS FOR DAD
Austin. Texas, Jan, II. —(Spe-
cial) -y Oite of Texas' finest assets
tiiv post-war industrial develop-
ment will- be a greatly increased
sMPPty ot'«xpcrt Journeymen me-
' ' * -Ml
over
f||!- RUINS are seen by Allied troops M they advance northward In Italy, but moat of th^Jit
modern, not anclant. Retreating Germana almost invariably destroy everything that might concelv-
[ aUy ba used by the Allies and civilian ptoparty and public utilities as well. This is the sight thit
I, gnsatod Allied troops entering Castel dl Sfngrp, where only 12 buildings were left (Internationtl)
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Federal War Ballot
■•Novitie, Texas, Jan. 15. (API-
Santa Fc division headquarters
now are "virtually certain" only
seven persons died ih the crash or
two passenger trains here during
sa snowstorm. Four scbre were
hurt.
First reports frfltn the ijailroads
division-office after the wreck
Thursday that twelve were killed.
fi rechcck was nfadj after com-
mvñícations were restored
pcrinteiu
some
@E3EE$S
-8ÍX-0
yesterday.
Washington, Jan. 13. (AP) —
Advocates of a federal war ballot
for the armed services today con-
fidently predicted its passage de-
spite the apparent steady progress
in congress of a states rights bill
intended -to ,Jteep Washington's
hands offsolqlier votes in the com-
ing presidential election.
As tlic house advanced for floor
t.ET'S DO
SOMETHING
ABOUT IT
♦ ♦♦♦ ♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦■♦♦♦
GOUHTESY TO.THE POLlC'h
m : .
Barkeley, Abilene, with a broken
arm and internal injuries, told
hospital- attaches he *^as cbrta'ir
his wife and baby wtye killed. Hit
presumption was that the remain-
ing unidentified body in an under-
taking establishment, at Coleman
was that of his wife. The body
of his child, James Richard, 4,
was ¡dentifÍLv. yesterday.
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B/ the/Associated Press
A lot of -slush was in prosper'
today for mdny par.ts, of centra
mid ]díst T*exas which haye bear
coyered ywith the heaviest
,blankpt-in years.
"The weather forecast was "f|i'
and warmer" for east Texas an'
"fair" fewest Texas.
Snow \viiTtened the central are:
from San Antonio to Waco yester-
day, and aiso Parts of east Testas
but; skipped the Panhandle «ni
a matter1 that demands much eon- | ¡jp„ts ¡( visited seldom In the fop'
slderation. Morcovti? the. poiiiu?. ¡jnowbali battles for young and
sored by the Apprentioc^Trainl! v
Scrvicf of the War ' Manpowel
Commission. Travis i. L^wls.
átate ^iipcrvl*>t ot AtJprcntirf
■íei-vié^ % Texhs, declafed today,
In r^lcasipg figures on apprentice- *
'¡h!p tva'alns development during
tlMH,
'The nuihber of Sjiprentlcc-
raouúg programs registered from
Texas with the Federal Commit-
\ic <jn Apprenticeship showed an
[*crj8sc of -25 during 1943
hp nrcvlpijs yfcar", said
bi'rtng thr same period, 61
lltlotml short - term training
eijjs, (Josllipicd to Inlroduce new
/oikers swiftly and efficiently in-
o semi - skilled war production
obs, werj approved by the Eed-
rdl covci'nment in .Te* !'-
The permancht training pro-
Jiíirí sponsored by the Appron-
:cq Training Servid Ucwis point-
d out,.arc of "vital Impf'tance to
the post - war Industrial do vol-
my.will
. . Mtuiert
ATS* training dlf-
org frqm the short - term t-raln-
ng in that the latter is gcarc# to
wartime needs, and 'usually" ix
rondvieUd for the benefit of a iip-
d« plant. Apprehtlco-tralning, on
;he other hand, Is a long - term
>ermahcnt program, which turn^
nit skilled Journeymen for peacc-
imo production, and tnost of the
ipprerttlceshlp training program^
ire conducted on an industry-
vide basis,..j;ather than for a sin-
jle plant s
"Only 33 of the 90 Texas ap-
prenticeship training systems arc
or Individual plants, while 57 arc
irotip programs', each involving
(ne system that may be used by
nany employers -in the same
fade in the same area", Lewis cx
ilaincd. "For example, there a/
0 employers who subscribe to fne
,1^1lvl,I¿__gEPrcnt|cc|ih'p
,n Hoüslotl; J4 to the fctertrk
«rogrím in f¡l paso;
a-
m
Mrs.„R. Gravett
Head Paper
Salvage Drive
A. J. McKenzic. salvage chair-
mim for Orange County, announ-
ced Saturday the appointment of
Mrs. Roland Graven df 1311 Pine
street, as chairman of the waste
paper salvage Campaign for Or*
ange.
The boy .scouts of Orange have
acccpt.cd the task of gathering
waste paper and bundling it for
-salvage. ■ ■' v... '
In order to save time, persons
who have waste paper for salvage,
may bundle and bring it to 1311
Pine street antf leave It on - the
porch. The scouts wH! receive
ci-edlt for ail such salvage nÉnar.
Additional information
^rfVe and the types of
salvaged may ba obtain call*
aHflg ' —
Gasman troops have been using
light beams for voice, transmission
in battle, ^iecordin¿v to Radio
NoWs. With,, this method It ha
been possible for the Germans to
direct a beam six yards Wide at
a mile and thirty miles wide at
fiye miles, preventing intercept!
outside the beam are.
,4l piCrtSlUK appvolrt'iwc ""|U|
moans that th?y must be we!!
dressed and jiroemcd. All <*•
which suggests an extra cost with
plenty of time spent in prepara-
tion for the appearance which
must be continuously maintiiincl.
Some timely and rather critical
suggestions have • Iwcn .addreasi'wl
to this eolumri in refiartl'
4ipl*io'rance of |>oiiCe officers. •!
ISVIKK - SAVING ECiUlPMEN'i
to include, the inhalator po.ssesi.ci
can-
m
has on manji occaWofis pftiyail an
WB(r UHllOv II TX N "ITTT
Undo -ite month - old decision
jaihst the plan. ;
;,"If the Orcen - Luras bill^the
original armed service voting plan
—Were before the lscnate at this
moment," said Lucas,v"it would be
overwhelmingly approved."
■ He said he would n'KUitxit his
federal ballot proposal and tiytn
pin it on the states rights 'bill
thai, measure Js passed 'b* the
(íoUííc'and returned to th-j senate.
It that fails ho will prcss for pass-
age of his own substitute which (|lc. c)rai>Kc fire depart'ment'as
revives a federar ballot but leaves p donation fromjí. \V. Brown -Ir...
it up to local pretinct officials to
.decide whetlier th'- servjee mat:
or woman who uses it has east a
legal ballot.
Senator Tydings (D-M<^) intro-
luced a bill which would give , a
federal biitlot to those in the arm •
id services if the-' governor oi
their home state certifies them to
be qualified .voters. |
Senator Lodge, (It-Muss), pro-!
posed a federal ballot which,
would go only to men and womcr
Overseas, requiring members of
the "armed services still in this
country to vote through the regu -
lar absentee ballot procedure of
their hor^e states. ->- .
;
all important part iiKpreservinJi
4otis
liK.
the 'lives''of fellow beinf.-^. H
it not been for the immed.lati^u - |'cñv«itsi«ii
of th.c inhalator made availalrit'
to resusitate thcL.ycyj.rar men *ov.-
ercrm'e by gas fumes "at the shit
yard last Friday,^ is quite, likely
that there would nave_ been live.;
lost; Hats off to the donor and tr:
the operators -;of the inhalator at
the fire department. v
' sleighs.
! Ii"brouBhi- ti-ouble, too.' f.ufVtf
was pructieoily isolated, all wires
out of the eit/ beinn out of orde
for many hours. Traffic was re-
stricted in the Temple area bu
telephone facilities, which 1h (^
been fwralyxed for hours, wer -
I «ring is-'stored; Automotive traf-
ii'- v,'as"ííaUe(l temt)oraiily in si>ot;
yesterday béeaivíe <if ice' - eoatcf
streets, including hilly Austin. Ic¡-
brokciiilówjn nearly All of Westeri
Union's hues in siaith.Tjcxj(S earl,'
yestiM-day.
* Areas receiving snowfall in
Cludwl: . •
Temtile, it to W incite^; Aosti,
«.«, Llano .7; Tyler 5.75; liryan 1
ñ; l^jiigvievy 5: -líale"
.Cine, h';avy snow on top of. Ie.<
'breaking trees and disrupt-.
m|! >wnmufucatioiis; Loekhar '
MhflinrSaift Antonio; Waeo; Yoa
kum.. '
Eight Arrested
inciudtng
Held For Car Theft
An alleged pickpocket and a man
held , for automobile theft were
included in the list of .eight ar-
rests made. by the city police de-
partment over Friday afternoon
and,flight. ' Other arrests were for
wnincss, . -
Com m i ttee No meé
For President's'V
Birthday Parties
Committees Were nimed at an
organization meeting;, last week
and work will ba 'started at a
meeting called for 6 o'clock Mon'
—inB "IliilteiiMllill Hi "t
TAKING THE SHORT CUTS
through service stations as J
moansr of tlipe - saving is regard^
ed as too great a risk to be per-
mitted. There Ms a state law a-
gainst the Offense which mcan.-
that the- penalties will be severe
The Orange i Uee*department has
MW"ll''tii"i<lirk1'
violatine the law thut would pro-
tect rights of service station oper '
ators and the general public.
—
WANTED ¡-Newspaper Del i very jH|
MUST HAVE BICYCLE - GOOD ÍÁY
OH «HONE 571.
Cwrfew Ordered
In Florence After
Attack On Germans
New York,:Jan. 15.-(ÁP) —The
Nazi military 'command In the
northern Italian province of Flor-
ence has issued an order extend-
ing the curfew and banning the
use bf. bicycles after, dark because
"outrages" w«re committed látt
night "against - German t
and German •JlOus) ,•• the
scntrot(ed ludían radio
m
?irst National
Bank Ke-elects -
Officers/ Directors
brations to ratse funds to combat
infantile ^oralysis. '• .
Homei F.<«te'phenson, chairman,
h^T named the following commit-
tee to serve with him,for Orange
county:
J B Ooitr| «v. vier rhf'Tn*""
A. J. McKenzic, treasurer; Oeorj
Craft, Jesse Bailey, L. C. Cru
field, Eugene M.eeks, Ed Flyhn,
Miitori Bass, Mrs. Joe Powfell. Fred
Hanscom, Lieut. Carl Fridlund
and Viij^r Lowrcy '
ÚMjr Land to whi<ib Desire fori*. McFarland, cash!
ever flees; ■ - $ - wa H. A. Journeat
Time doth no present to
>OUR MIDAIS won by tola father are pinned on the tiny breast « one-
year-old Leonard A. Glonet, Jr,~I^ MaJ. Floyd 3. GudgeL Tba in-
fantis held by his mother, Mn. Delia L. OirnieL The fear decora-
Jons won by Leonard's fkther, a sergeant now mtsalhg in tba South
the Air Medal, Distinguished Flying Cross, Purple Heart
Pacific, ara i _ _
Sliver 8tar. The tfecoratioM were presenil! in a cersmody at
i «i /! ■♦ Will. Amu *tr In W„M¿ V- r J—*
Knowledge Gained In
Air Battle
Will Aid Invasion
Headed by George S. Colburo/
chairman of \l c Orange County . ;¡]
War Finance committee, an oi- 4
eani.xation has been perfected 1 i
direct the Fourth War Loan drlv;
hi this cotmty with tha followin r
general committee, committee
chuirmcn and members: -
George S. CólbUin,- ge of l-
(haiimau; H. C. CranHlI and W.
A. MiNeiil, n>-chairmen; Mrn. L.' |
W, .HUstmyre, seeivtary; J. B
Qulgley. pubtlclty; Davi<l Hearfte,
Consolidated ' Steel' Corp., Ltd.
payroll plan; Faye Raleigh, Conna'-
idated Steel of Texas; L. A. Wen«
ver, Weaver Shipyards; Ed M:>'-
loy and Frank Malloy, Levingstoii
Shipbuilding Co4. jBL.IrHaxdy.. Üív V
ange Pulp tt Paper Mills; Victor
Lowrey and Hoyt Simmons, Jef-
ferson Amusement Co.,, theatm; i
J. T. Arlcdge, merchants.
C. H. Meoks, Gulf States Utili-
ties Co.; Walter Odenkirk. Asbes-
tos Í Magnesium Co.; Ellis Car-
ter, Lions Club;-R. C. March, Ro-
tary Club; Fred Jones, Navy de-
partment personnel; T. W. Og)i,
city schools; J. F. Hammers, coun-
ty schools'; L\ O. Phillips; Vidor;
Judge Sid Calllavet, county out-
side city limits; Mrs. Lewis Gun-
Mregm, courthouse; E. E. McKar-
land, First National bank; W, A,
Campbell. Orange National bank;
Cecil Coale, postofflce; Carlton
Trimble, Higman Towing Co.
Chris Harms, Harms Towing
Co.; Charles Cottle, American Le-
gion; B. CXMcDonough, Luteher
ft Moore Lumber Co.; J. 0. San--
dei-s, Orange Product* Co.; Mrs;
Cl|ff Chesson, Mrs. Dick Hetgtft
and Burke & Vaneo, Orangefield, 1
Abe Sokolski. eity hall; Hal Cai-
ter, Brown Estate; W. U. Sim-
mons and Doug Pruter, Stark Es- '
late; E. W. Brown, Jr., Capt, II.
B. Hird and H. J. L. Stark*, indi-
viduál investors; *J. R. Basiger,
Federal housing! Homer E. Steph-
enson, attorneys; R. C, Teiry;
lJKttsé"pas Corp.; W. L. Joiner,
Sabine Supply Co.; W. E. Hurtl-
ing, Harding & Lawler; and H. S,
Peterson, Texas Creosoting 'Co..
tf
the Meetrlman'-
flvfc.to, the |
Wsr %1S^st
HüSttüHpr^~J—
The chief Allied lessons cttie^-
ihtt from JM; mighty air battle
riló
Yntonior l¿3 to I
rogísm *. in HdUston;,
SE
OF
London. Ján.
nijih offirijil ran
?>•
Russia's bou
maemnists" ^Encouragement, ber
.28 to the cause the American' air fleet was;
ieat cWt^rli* program , ih Dallas; successful in a-wóst hSRhrdous at-
0 to the'peWters''prógfanv In Gal-- tdek.'añfl (2) warnlap on future
cston;-27 to the plliihbcrs' prt.- dnnaC)T, i)ccaUiie of file strength
ram, and eight to the . printers': by the' enemy. I Dallsa, Jon. 15; (Al'j r- Col
xogram in Foct Worth, and man> ,j. T1 ,nil(,hjtll(k. ottiW ottuékWg 1 M vi '
ft. ! h .... , Loul oiflhiince dlKtr.icl, say! he h
'Thrtwyih tl}e use of Individua;- ,|,^V,Vrs " íVi'kI ' -íoo fiKhtt-r planes. 'iWui'| eíl \ty U "widespreád feel-
1%1 grim^syjaems, more than , u ,h(. Nóziti-r|ilI8ing ml.. in« „thal ^ war w.H -mm b.
fK 0 e.stabll.sh^it^m Tens are: c Mi|. «very available crafl to vf' \ , V
•articipaling in platoted^ustrl:.! ^ th ^ult. Thus they con-' He attributed .some of the op
raining program ', Lowls^said. fll.med iiitler.hus a reserve tinilsm to termiriatifm- of
It indicates the detc^iwJIori^iC^i^;^ |,as bcen'cur'efuliy hus- war contract^ ana^jn an ad'ff-esi
'.«Wfilo* here tof^^ep' abreast ofij^^ tlay of Anglo- «'¿«."«e I h.c e « the. 'reason's for the
he war-production programs, yet! "
n« tn ewHa'SM
anr offer as bright- "
^ , day..
Amt1 n^íiTf iiiv¿isirin when' air i ow- «
t th, same time to maihtain amV like|y^M* the cíeterml .In
.mprovc their high standards— "I: flltl¿r ■ X-
'órtunánshlp.. i fhis «ives your eoíítmn'st
Whenever possible, local-appren-^ tíí .l0marklng
programs
by labor
} tbat he
>y labor ano, we reeordcd the v)ew that the diü|ircíf that our 1 faeii
the assistance fuchrcr had hidden away a r.'-.covered,.
Training Set - sc(.vc lhtt emergency. This 2. Sinti^tigH, 'by'sul
c«shlp training
eveioped Jointly
lanagcment, with
f the Apprentice
iw, which acts as a Federal oper-. wh ,h >r,f, wu„ ü
ting Ag«icy and state and local ,atj a Nh/1 alr weakness
alning itandajds arc made to-t whlch couMlV.t ¡be nccminlct, f „
onform to i\aflonal «tandards. so by.|„^,8 ¿ombat W.
-LSi' r,in,°C „^,h" 't^clves , ,a -,ow know that part of Hitlc",
ertlfléate of completlort is equll - -|eet han been ploying possum
?d with nationally rccognizcd Th|g r(,i,erve will comc'lito ful'
¡rbftfof training, and a positive H.| ion When the American ant,'
¡stirtoníal to the skills be has ac- ¡ B).¡tjgh f0rccs move out f( tn
I. A largriypl'OdUetton of Wá
supplies-JvfS H'i-'U itehleveed th;i
anyone thbught posible two yeto
ago. Also, there have been ic«
told you so," since lo^^abolííííe and explosions "to th
ors~-of sofet
*h°P I" - "inrlHiKl lor the greatest umphib«- -St;M <ir bartn!; oTrr rnatcriul
op^rétlo ever attempt^ are lower ihañ^ Wed.
® .u^n.ku^" ,u NTBén we Shall witness an aerial' 3, Our A!)it!S, pr.nc.pally
mm
■Jlghborhood."
submarines an
enemy aircraft have diminishet
almost to the vanishing point an.
most-of the supplies are reach in--
the theaters-, of ""action.
3. We arc'«quippihg ahd usih>*
a smaller army than {hat on whici
our original quantity reciuireihent¿
were based- • , ~
4. In actual ol>erátioris on the
losses
All officers and «directors of the
First ■ National Bank were re-
•'""1cfi pi, the annual meeting held
OliS Wffk. /
* OlTieers of this institution are
H. J. Luteher Stark, president; J.
O. Sims, active vice president; E.
A. M. W11-
H. A. Jeumeay, J. Ü. Miller,
Lirrecomb and T. P. Jar-
grasp allow;
Say, in the flx'd
set
>n
cashiers.
H, J. L. Stark.
H. Farwell, D A
i.
■pcen Véen only in the /ahtasles oí
maginative writers and artists,
,.,;.WÍ^kvw«'-íniAít prepare, our's jl-
«•c . for great losffcs In 'men and
material, we need net feai tw the
lUtcome of the invasion. Our air-
ncn have done well„under excep-
tional clrcumstanees and against
Vtw methods of attack, in what
the Germans describe" sas the
'greatest air battle' of the, war
They can duplicate this superior-
||y n Ar ■ I r 'v
The HitK'iitcs undoubtedly dl :
closed invasion tactics. 'They trice
a new form of attack in mass for-
nation: they bombarded our flcol
With rocket guns; they claim U
have used a "gliding,,bomb", aft#'
maybe did. From all this we have
learned of Nuati tactics, and thlr
"■ mmmm
Invasion ~
ká '
Our AJlitis, principally Grcft-
iUSMMB
problems.
The Poles* in an official state^,.,4
merit early today, neither accept- -
ed- nor releited the Soviet union's
offer of the "Curzon line" as a ik>< -
slblc Russian - Polish frontier, but :
called upon the. United State;, and -
Britain to bring them and the
Itusslarm. together to dlscusc alt M
i lUtstttttdintC'queiUons.
Í'he Brltbh govcrnment-wnf V.
rcientBa as more Uian wijliini
to lend aid as an intesmediai-y.
especially to restore -Soviet -■ "fV —
lish relations- to' (-(Hiidiiiale the ;
Polish uridcrgroiind With tile Red
wmy's drive. * •
(The U. S. state department an- • /
lounced in Washington that.it had
eeeived and was giving immiklli
lie attention to the Polish tt r !
•juest.) 7 x \
The Polish statement,- a copy of.Jú
which was given "to. the Ru-sHian*' ?
>efore its publication, came af'er ;
. cabinet session«" which lasted ■ ,
throughout Friday morning and
was followed by another meeting
Mitween British Foreign Secretary '|
Anthony Eden and Polish-FOrcif i .
Minister Tadeusie Romer. tpr,
"While the Polish, governmeht
cannot recognize unilateral deci-
sions or accomplished fact* whirh ; -Si
have tak'en place on the territory
'íng tiiif; Wrrfhi'ng and other sinter
feience'are furnishing moj-e'^r
their own eqpipment, and ti^ Al- .....
lies are using to.Jreat adVantallejacceptable to both sides."
wcapomr «apta iwr-from-tbe1 tm
cmy..- \ .
COURT HOUSE
AND CITY HALL
BRIEFS
. "X" - ■
'A marriage license issued to
xpressed, their sincere desire t"Av
i"PdTlsfi 'í Soviet agreement 'mi
terms which would, be Just and
'.'fifi
m
Sun Dispels Cold
Although more preparatie
than usual were made for protet* i
tlon of property against
Friday night lowest
readings were, given at
midnight to 3 a, m„
when the mercury sWrted
Ing slowly and b} 10 a. m<,
reading-was 42 ibove ro.
it la tM: "n
the 0-170, '
ma
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