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WILMINGTON MORN INC NEWS. WILMINGTON. DELAWARE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10. 1943 THIRTY-TWO TOONERVILLE FOLKS I 1 With the Service Men And The Auxiliaries College in Boston. Before joining the service in February, 1942, he was training navigators for the Canadian Government at Chatham, New Bruswick.

Canada. When he joined the Ferrying Command, he was stationed in Baltimore, and was transferred here in May, 1942. HIS SILVER wings as an aerial gunner were received this week by Sergt. Judah L. Finger, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Finger of 910 West Twenty-third Street, at Ihe Har- SERGT. JOSEPH K. BOGERT, U. S.

M. has. been pro ELAM P. TRUMAN has returned to Camp Maxey. after lingen Armv Air Field in Texas.

71 After six weeks of intensive train moted to his present rank from corporal, according to word received by his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph K. Bogert.

ing he qualified as an expert aerial triggerman and was awarded the spending a 10-day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Truman, 3107 Market Street. Upon his return, he was promoted to 4 firt Clark, 726 East Tenth Street, and Pfc. John Wintrop.

son of Mrs. William G. Wintrop, 3102 Market Street. SERGT. HOWARD BONSALL of Camp Phillips.

is spending a 15-day furlough with his mother, Mrs. Helen Bonsail. His brother. Pfc. Leon BonalI.

stationed at Dale Mabry Field, is expected home soon. They are the sons of the late Leon G. Bonsail. MISS JOYCE HAMMOND, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

W. Pay-den Hammond, of Dover, has been graduated from the WAC officers training school at Des Moines. and has been ccenmissioned as a second lieutenant in the WACS. She is spending a brief period in Dover before reporting for duty at Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. JAPS SUFFER HEAVY LOSS CHUNGKING, Sept.

9 (U.R) Chinese troops have inflicted considerable los5es on the Japanese in attacks on enemy positions along the Peiping-Hankow railway south of the Yellow River and also destroyed highways and an enemy food convoy in the same area, the Chinese high command announced tonight. Many invaders also were killed or wounded in Chinese attacks on Japanese garrisons south of Canton, the communique said. tenant Coilins attended the University of Pennsylvania Law School. He entered the service on April 16, 1942. He is a member of Epsilon Phi Theta Fraternity and Kent Law Club.

llTORD of his promotion to staff sergeant has been received by Mr. and Mrs. Samuel R. Snitcher from their son, Sergt. Eugene R.

Snitcher, who is stationed with a signal corps unit at Drew Field, Tampa, Fla. LIEUT. JOHN F. HUDSON. is visiting his parents.

Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Hudson of 103 North Franklin Street.

He received his wings as a bomber pilot on June 22 from Williams Field. Ariz. After his leave he will be stationed at the Columbia Air Base, Columbia, S. C. He enlisted in the paratroops in February, 1942, and later transferred to the Air Corps for pilot training.

He was formerly employed in the mechanical department of the Journal-Every Evening. THREE Wilmington soldiers were recently graduated from the Keesler Field Technical School as airplane mechanics. They are: Pfc. Clyde H. Breckenridge.

son of Mr. and Mrs. George C. Breckenridge, 2607 Madison Street; Pfc. John G.

Clark, son of Mr. and Mrs. French silver wings, of a gunner-technical sergeant. MISS ELIZABETH SCHMIDT, daughter of Mrs. Herman Schmidt, 1626 West Fourth Street, has been promoted to yeoman third class in the WAVES, and is now stationed at the Navy recruiting station, Washington, D.

C. She enlisted in April and received her basic training at Hunter College, N. and was then sent to Iowa State Teachers College, Cedar Falls, Iowa, for advanced training. She spent a five-day leave with her mother and twin sister Miss Elsa Schmidt before returning to duty. She is a graduate of Wilmington High School, and was employed by the American Viscose Company, Delaware Trust Building.

1 1 GILBERT 4,. W0RTi.ES JXVl jig) M.v.-.l.. I- fetreet. sergeant class- in the Marine AMONG the recent graduates of the Kingam Army Air Field flexible gunnery school near Kingman, is Paul J. Collins, son of Mrs.

Frank Collins, of 801 Jefferson Street. Collins, an air cadet, is Corps Oct. 7, 1942, and after 1 COL. FRANK W. WRIGHT, base commander a of the Army Air MT studying to be a bombardier.

Base at-Salt basic training at Parris Island, S. and New River, N. was transferred Elmm t. ramaa Lake City, has announced the J. K.

Boxert. Jr Bogert, JOHN J. MALARKEY. seaman second class, stationed at Williams burg, is visiting his mother, Mrs. Ida Malarkey at Seaford.

CORP. JACK WALLS of 934 East Seventeenth Street, recently celebrated his twenty-first birthday in New Guinea. ROBERT P. MILLER, son of Mr. promotion of Pfc.

Dennis R. Thomas to technician fifth grade and Private Vernon O. Webb to be private first class. V' the Marine Corps Mechanical Aviation School, Jacksonville, where he completed a five-month intensive course and was graduated with the rank of corporal. He was then transferred to Camp Kerney Mesa, and later to his present base, Marine Corps Air Station, Mojave, Calif.

In July, Sergeant Bogert visited his parents. He is a graduate of Wilmington High School and before enlisting was employed by the Bethlehem Steel Corporation here. DIXIE DUCAN Mother's Advice By McEVOY and STRIEBEL MA- I'D FEEL GUILTY TAKING YOU'RE RIGHT, YOU'RE IN PERFECT 1YOU MEAN Vfltfll ION WHEN OUR BOY 5 DcHK HEALTH, DEAR, AND SIVE UP NOT ENTIRELY LET MCkEY RJJN YOUR DEFENSE SCHOOL, YOU DO SOMETHING HKfc 5TKU6SLING WITH DON NEED A MY JOB NO LET UP FOR VAC AT ION BUT VICTORY. I WOULD SUG665T OUR SAMMY. WHEREVER HE IS, GOO BLESS HIM, IS IN IT TO THE fi, END WHATEVER Wh THE COST A CHANGE IirORD of his promotion to ser- aeant ha been received bv Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Shewbrooks of 26 Hillside Road from their son. Jack B. Shewbrooks who is stationed at PFC. PAUL E.

NOWLAND was recently graduated from the Fort Crook Ordnance Automobile School at Fort Crook, Neb. PAUL FRANCIS LEAHY, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul J. Leahy, 600 East Twenty-third Street, was recently graduated from the Aviation Machinist's Mate School at the U.

S. Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, and has been promoted to seaman first class. He enlisted in the Navy in 1942 and was sent to Bain-bridge. for indoctrinal training before being transferred to Jacksonville. CORP.

HENRY YEARSLEY has returned to the Orlando Air Base, Orlando. after spending a 10-day furlough with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Yearsley at Magnolia.

OERVTNG as an assistantpurchas- ing and contracting officer at Basic Training Center No. 10 of the Army Air Forces Eastern Technical Training Command at Greensboro, N. is Lieut. James P. Collins.

son of Mr. and Mrs. James F. Collins of 1212 West Fifth Street. A graduate of Viilanova College, Lieu- Culver City.

Calif. He enlisted in the Army in February, 1942. His twin brother, William Shewbrooks of the U. S. Coast Guard, was cited for bravery in the Solomons area.

and Mrs. John K. Miller of Carlisle, is a new officer in the Infantry, having completed his course and been commissioned second lieutenant at Fort Benning. Ga. Lieutenant Miller enlisted In Dec, 1942, and was stationed at Camp Croft, N.

C. before being transferred to Fort Benning. He attended Dickinson College, and for the past six years was employed in the advertising department of the E. I. DuPont de Nemours and Company.

MAJ. FRANCIS J. V. HAGOERTY is now stationed in the South Pacific as plans and training officer of an anti-aircraft brigade. He was formerly a battalion executive officer with the 198th Coast Artillery Regiment.

CapL Ervan F. Kushner of New Jersey, who was assigned to the 198th when It was at Camp Upton, N. has been transferred to the brigade as intelligence officer. SECOND LIEUT. PAUL M.

DILL, 716 North Union Street, Is serving as platoon leader and instructor in Company 77th Battalion, 16ih Training Regiment at the Infantry Replacement Training Center near Tyler. Tex. He had formerly been stationed at Fort Jackson, S. C. Camp Forrest.

Fort Leonard Wood. and Fort Benning. Ga. BERNARD T. MARRO, who has been promoted to seaman second class, has been spending an eleven-day leave with his grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas DeLoretto, 220 Woodlawn Avenue, and his fa- ther, Joseph Marro, 1109 Delaware Avenue. He is stationed at Norfolk, with the armed guard. ESTHER E. KIRKLAND, 903 Center Road, has been commissioned a third officer in the Women's Army Corps at Fort Des Moines, Iowa.

Training Center. She was selected for officer training on the basis of her ability as an auxiliary. Third officer Is the WAC equivalent of a second lieutenant FRANCIS W. HALEY, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Francis A. Haley of Hollo-way Terrace, New Castle, has been assigned to Corsicana Field. Texas, for primary flight training. He came to Corsicana from the San -Antonio Aviation Cadet Center at San Antonio, Texas. TWO Delaware women enlisted In the WAVES and left this week for Hunter College.

New York, where they will have their basic training. They are: Isa belle M. Antoine of Hockessin, and Ruth A. Frazier of Dover. THE promotion of Frederick William Nelson to captain with the Army Air Forces was announced LIT ABNER Ramsbottom Speaks! By AL CAPP vi THCT WERE JEST I a- i Kiuni r-'-v 'vn hi this week.

Captain Nelson, whose wife lives at the Wawuset Apartments, Seventh Street, and Green-hill Avenue, is stationed with the Ferrying Command at New castle. He is a graduate of the Bridge-water, Maine, Classical Academy and the Bryant-Stratton Business WHUTEVAK he Grrs VO-YO'LL T'SHOW YO' THET BAMTOO RAMS BOTTOM S-SA1D THIS ISTH' WAY MAH HAIR'S GOTTA BE -AN'WHLIT HE SAYS IT HAIN'T SAFE FO ABNER -V NOW IT'S 41 IttAXWlII! safe fo' MsKfmmv THASS BAD US ELIGIBLE KCYAV Wi FO' HIM I BACHELOBS. 11 i YO' T'COUCT OAiSV WEAR IT AM COIt.rr-M9N- in MAE f- AH HAS TAKEN LIKE IT.y OVBBr.r- NAME OF DRESS HE WEVAH SEEN BAMBOO 7K AIMS GIT SECH A BAM BOTTOM i CRIN AND BEAR IT By Lichry j.S. r. ME.

HE SAVS I DETERMINED aJr-, -l -d. -kr i t. 1 J' HIM Tr He has been In the service more than two years. EJANS R. HALL.

of Snuff We6ZA current. iCUTt Mill Road. Centerville. has received a commission as second lieutenant CATHOLIC STORE SERVICE MEN WAR WORKERS Sterling Medals and Chalna ROSARIES. PRAYER BOOKS LOCUE.

625 West 4th St. with the Coast Artillery Corps at Camp Davis, N. C. After a short leave, he will take up his new duties in the Anti-aircraft Artillery at Camp Davis. ELLA CINDERS Buried Treasure By CHARLES PLUMB and FRED FOX tAtT IF THE 6JAC.D HAP 1 Te cVUASO TEU.

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