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The Morning News from Wilmington, Delaware • Page 13

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The Morning Newsi
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Wilmington, Delaware
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THIRTEEN WILM1NCT0N MORNING NEWS. WILMINGTON. DELAWARE, FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 1. 1944 earth, fissures thousands of yard 35 TRUCKS TO OL 2 CITY SOLDIERS I Princesses Take Stroll long.

(At Cambridge. Dr. Harlow Shapley, director of the Harvard College Observatory. described tonight as "a terrible fraud" the prediction of the South American astronomer, whom he characterized as va major IN PAPER SALVAGE BOND SALES 3 WOUNDED DIE, it saving regularly, and (2) By December 7, 1944, to complete at least one campaign to sponsor some special piece of equipment needed by the armed services. Wall charts displaying equipment with prices and descriptive paragraphs, are being made available in the first Schools-at-War Bulletin, published by the Treasury Department These will be distributed to teachers in all schools, public and private, sometime next week.

Schools are urged to be able to report "mission accomplished" by December 7, and to stand by to help keep their respective communities informed concerning the war savings program during the coming months. CONSTANT REMINDER MONTPELIER. Vt. (U.R) Behind the desk of Gov. William H.

Wills of Vermont hangs a gold -lettered sign which reads: "No One Is pital in England. He was wounded first on June 17 in France and was returned to the battle zone after recovering. Lieutenant Noonan was graduated from the Salesianum High School and attended Villanova College. He entered the service in January, 1941. and was sent overseas in September of the following year.

Warrant Officer Williams has returned to active duty after being wounded in Italy. The son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ephraim Williams of near Landenburg, he formerly made his home with an aunt. Mrs.

Louis Connell, of near Landenburg, He is the brother of Mrs. Elwood C. Clifton, of the West Second Street address. A former Pennsylvania Railroad brakeman, Corporal Letts is now in a hospital in England. He served with a mechanized cavalry unit in France.

The son of Mrs. William Letts, he was Inducted into the Army in January, 1943, and sent overseas last November. FOVJEuFUL LIQUID PROMPTLY SOOTHES TOUTUKE and KILLS tsEMM THAT CAUSE ATHLETES FOOT If you're diseourszed about mean, hard to relieve can then just try Extra SfwnjfAZEMO. First applications relieve itchy soreness between cracked peeling toes and on contact actually It'll the germs that most commonly cause and spread Athlete's Foot Zsrao is a Doctor's wonderful soothing yet powerfully medicated houiei backed by 85 yean' suecen. First trial with Zeroo convinces! All crugstores.

f.Q War Finance Committee Members Laud Pupils And -Ask Continued Support Delaware's school children have won eighth place in the nation in per capita rating in war bond and stamp sales, it was disclosed yesterday. Pupils throughout the country have financec" more than $600,000,000 worth of equipment for the armed forces. Ninety per cent of all schools-public, private, and parochial participated in the war savings program, the weekly stamp and bond sales totaling the school year, $1,538,416.46. The Delaware War Finance Committee, at the meeting of school administrators held in Dover yesterday, extended congratulations to the educational leaders of the state, upon the outstanding work of the schools, and asked for a continuation of their support. Schools throughout the country this fall are being asked to accept, a two-fold "military (1) By American Education Week, November 5-11, to qualify to.

fly the Schools-at-War flag, indicating that at least 90 per cent of the pupils are QUAKES AND HIGH TIDES SEEN IN COMET'S WAKE BOGOTA, Colombia, Aug. 31 (U.R) A gigantic comet is entering the Capricorn Constellation and will soon pass between the Earth and Mars, causing earthquakes and high tides in parts of South America and North Africa, Astronomer Munoz Ferrada predicted today. Writing in ttie newspaper El Tiempo. Ferrada asserted that the earthquakes in southern Chile and northwestern Africa would open WOMAN OVERCOME BY GAS Found overcome by gas escaping from an unlighted burner of a range in her home at 212 North Jackson Street last night, Miss Earlene Hevalow, 23, was taken to the Wilmington General Hospital. After beiz revived she was returned to her home.

She was found by Elizabeth Roberston, a roommate. Police said the woman, who formerly lived in Dover, had been despondent; J. N. Foley Killed in Action In France; F. T.

Grieskevich Is Victim of Typhus Fever Private James Norwood Foley. 23. of 2307 Tatnall Street, was killed in action Aug. 3 in France, it was announced yesterday. Another Delaware soldier was reported to have died from typhus and three men were wounde-i in action in Europe.

The other casualties are: Private Fred T. Grlskevich, 25, of 822 Church Strert, died July 31, in New Guinea. First Lieut. Chanes J. Noonan, 29, of 2507 Madison Street, wounded Aug.

3 in France. Warrant Officer Charles B. Williams, 613 West Second Street, wounded in Italy. Corp. Tech.

William J. Letts, 33, of 2310 Jessup Street, wounded Aug. 2 in France. Private Foley, the son of Mrs. Katherine Rusch, waa first reported missing to his mother about a week ago and later announced as killed.

He served with the glider troops and was inducted into the service In August, 1942. Previously he had served a year with the Delaware National Guard. Prior to going Into the service he was employed at the Harlan and HoJlingsworth plant and resided at 52 East Twenty-second Street at that time. A brother, Corp. Thomas F.

Foley, is with the Marines at the Naval Research Laboratory In Washington, D. C. Private Griskevich, the son of Ivan Griskevich, was serving with an engineer battalion when he contracted scrub typhus. He was employed at the Pullman Company here when inducted into the Army in March of last year. In addition to his father he is survived by two sisters, Mrs.

Fanny Driscoll, Miss Dorothy Griskevich, and two brothers, Nicholas and Serge Griskevich. Lieutenant Noonan, husband of Mrs. Margaret O'Neill Noonan and the son of Mr. and Mrs. T.

B. Noonan, 1700 Union Street, is in a hos Use of Machines Donated r. By Patriotic Owners To Legion tor Its Drive Sept. 1 7 Thirty-five trucks contributed by patriotic Wilmingtonians. and driven by volunteers from the Truck Union No.

107, A. F. will as-" sUt the Department of Delaware American Legion, In ita scrap paper drive on Sunday, Sept. 17. All of Wilmington within the city limits will be scoured on that day, and householders are urged to have their scrap paper neatly piled in tied bundles on the curb.

Two meetings were held last night In connection with the drive, to map final plans. Shop stewards of the union locals met at the union offices. 109 Front Street, and the Legion committee conducting the drive north of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, headed by Clark W. MeKnight, met at headquarters of Lawrence Roberts Post No. 21, Legionnaires will assist the truck drivers during the Wilmington campaign, Inkerman Bailey, adjutant of the Department of Delaware, said.

He urBed public cooperation in preparing, the vitally-needed scrap paper so that it can be collected quickly and neatly. Mr. Bailey emphasized that the paper should be tied in bundles. He suggested that wastebasket scraps be pressed tightly in bags or boxes. Magazines should be tied in stacks about 18 inches high, newspapers should be folded flat and tied in 12-inch bundles, and paper bags and cardboard boxes should be flattened in bundles about 12 inches high.

Proceeds from the collection In Wilmington will be donated to the United War Fund, the Salvation Army, and the Layton Home. The posts sponsoring the city drive are Wilmington No. 1, Brandywine No. 12, and Laurence Roberts No. 21.

Other Delaware posts, are participating in the state and collection dates outside the Wilmington: city limits will be announced later. Let freedom ring on Uncle Sam's cash register! Buy V. S. War Bonds and Stamps! 57 Quality Princess Juliana of The Netherlands strolls along a road in Chatham, on Cape Cod with her blonde-haired daughters (left to right), Beatrix, 6, Margriet Francisca, IS months, and Irene, 4, as they complete a six-weeks' vacation. In an interview, Princess Juliana said that she and her mother, Queen Wilhelmina, expect to return to Holland "tm-mediatelu" after its liberation.

(AP wirephoto.) The Minquas Fire Company of Newport extinguished a blaze on a dump in that town. C10SE0UT ENTIRE STOCK TROPICAL WORSTED SUITS FOR AUTO DAMAGED BY FIRE District companies yesterday extinguished a blaze in a station wagon owned by Louis Knowles of Carrcroft, at Third and Orange Streets. Firemen were called to investigate an ammonia leak in the engine room at Fraim's Dairies, Vandever Avenue and Lamotte Street. There was no damage. 100 Wool, Broken Sixes Reg.

29.95 to 36.75 61 xiAa Qualify attack and fighting was reported in progress. Supporting the Chinese in Hunan, Claire L. Chennault's airmen destroyed or damaged 49 enemy planes. In the Hengyang area, 100 enemy trucks were destroyed. FRENCH KEPT BEST WINE, GERMANS GOT BAD iPERNAY, France, Aug.

30 (Delayed) CU.R) The French champagne industry has suffered very little as a result of the war, and this looks like another vintage year. The Nasis took pains to see that the war didn't interfere with production, and Germany's famed champagne salesman. Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop. appointed a special champagne administrator who saw to it that 60,000 bottles were delivered daily to the Germans. For more than four years since June 10.

19i0 Epernay, Rheims and other champagne centers have been forced to deliver this quota. But the French didn't mind too much. "They didn't specify that it had to be good champagne," said one vintner, "and as a result, there now is no bad champagne in these Special Grouping YEAR 'ROUND SUITS Selection of Materials and Models Fon DAY SCHOOL Tuesday Next Regularly 24.95 to 29.95 foqidaJilu 8.95 Jb 24.95 CHINESE CRUSH ENEMY TO HALT HENGYANG AID CHUNGKING. Aug. 31 P) Chinese forces have crushed enemy defenses Ave to seven miles northeast of the Yangtae River port of Ichang in a diversionary drive to prevent th, Japanese from sending reinforcements to the Hengyang front.

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