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June 15, 1945 FATHER’S DAY (Continued from Psge 1.) While the rose is recog nized ss the appropriate flower for the day, a white lilac with a green leaf was worn at the first celebra tion,ln 1924, the dandelion was chosen on the basis that "the it's tramp led or, the more it gror/s," However, it is not used in ell parts of the country, Sunday marks our fourth wartime Father’s Day, Thou sands of fathers are not able to be with their fami lies for this reason. Many of them hold fend memories of the * post when they wore "kings for a day," Many are fathers of children they have never seen and look forward to .the time when they will see their child. We can be assured that all of their thoughts are tur ned home ward with their— wishes to all concerned, Whether they bo on a far flung battle field or at hone with their families, evrry father has one thoug ht in mind; of being able to bring this war to a sp eedy No price is too great to insure their des cendants of living in a world free from want,strife and fear. In seme way all are * contributing to the cause for vhich sc many have gallantly sacrificed and died, Y, T e must do our share to aid, that this will remain forever as in the past, the best country in the world, * trr - r r~* YE s > _I N DEED Y’ ’ In Fort Forth, burglars lifted 7,2186 in cash and a 600 - pound steel safe from the Helpy-Selfy Grocery and fferket. POST SCRIFT pii in -po O * \ h ; l• • MATINEES \ Theatre No.l (Only) " " Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.,,2:oo F, H, Theatre N 0,5 (Sunday Only)., 2:30 P, M. EVENING SCHEDULE Theatre No.l starts at 6:30 P.M, & 8:30 P', M, Theatre H 0,5 starts at 7:30 P-.H.(One Showing) SATURDAY 16 June Ho.l-S,."EAST SIDE GF IICAVEN" - Ding Crosby-Joan Elon dell Shorts., Army-Navy Screen Magazine SUNDAY ■ ' June No.l-5, ."THRILL OF A ROILY "-Van Johns on-Esther Will iams -- Shirts, 1 • r< mount News No. 82 MONDAY 18 June Ho,l-5. •"Some as Sunday" No, 1-S.."BELTS OF ROSARITA"-Roy Rogers - Dale Evans Shorts, This Is America No,B Mexican Sea Sports - Fishermans Luck WEDNESDAY 20 Juno No.l-5. ."OUT 07 TIIIS WORLD"-Eddie Bracken-Veronica Lake Shorts -Paramount Hews N 0 ,83, Gruesome Twosome THURSDAY 21 Juno No.l-s.."Same as Wednesday" FRIDAY 22 June Ho. 1-S."WITHIN THESE WALLS" - Thomas Mitchell - Pfcry Andersen Shorts, The Seesaw and The Shoos- Community Sing - Mouse Cones To Dinner, - " tlii aa l A 4' 5 \ % 1 >4 € r °-f \ vy -A WA ml 1 m ,4- AV/ e? h i / ,4s=._Y /e&ws \ i I ffwrtr f. s s) ' I y ) I J "The thing I find hardest to get used to is picking up iny own check," Page 7