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The News Journal from Wilmington, Delaware • Page 6

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Six i 5 Journal-Eery Evening, Wilmington, Delaware, Tuesday, May 9 1944 Quits Pastorate Association lleal NursingGroups Youthful World War II Veteran Contributes to V. F. W. Fund 1 Complete Study Union Church Loses Minister Retiring MinUter Will Lhe In Newark After 13 Years Service to Local Parish Police Group Elects Elderkin Caplaiu in Stair Force I Chosen President, Of Delaware Association Memorial General Present Graduates and to to Hospitals Diplomas I State Urged to Rule Public Welfare Units The state rather than the federal government should be the principal governmental agency for the administration of public welfare matters in the post-war world, Mer-ton J. Trast, executive director of the State Board of Welfare, told the men of Calvary Church, the Bishop Coleman Memorial, last night.

Mr. Trast spoke at a meeting of Calvary Men, an organization of the church, and was Introduced by Dr. Houghton G. Clapp, club president, who was renominated for that office. Other nominations of officers, to be elected at the meeting June 5, were: Vice-president, Walter E.

Eckel; secretary, William P. Van Sant; treasurer, Albert Graham. IT' i i Diplomas will be presented tonight I to 15 members of the graduating class of The Memorial Hospital School of Nursing at exercises to be held at 8:30 o'clock In St. Stephen's Lutheran Church, Pennsylvania Avenue and Broom Street. On Thursday night the graduat ing class of the Wilmington General Hospital Training School for The Rev.

John H. Bell, who hu served as pastor cf the Mother African Union Methodist Church, French Street near Eighth, for 13 years, has tendered his resignation to become effective at the convening of the annual conference In Chester next week. A native of Delaware, Mr. Bell was educated in the public schools of Camden and Dover, and at the Dr. T.

M. Thomas School of Theology in Chester. He acted ts supply preacher until 1901 when he was admitted to the annual conference and appointed conference missionary. He served as pastor of Star of Bethlehem Church at Newport, and In 1913 was appointed to the Mother Church. He served six years Nurses will receive their diplomas at 8:30 o'clock in West Presbyterian Church, Eighth and Washington Streets.

Dr. John Pierson, a member of the Capt. Roer E. Elderkin, Cranston Height, of the Delaware State Police, was elected president of the Delaware Association of Chiefs of Police at the annual meeting in the Wayside Inn, Smyrna, lsust night Charles McCloiskey, chief of the Middlctown police, retiring president, presided and installed the new officers. Other officers elected at the meeting last night are: Vice-president, Sergt, Walter Squires, Wilmington police, who has served a.s secretary of the association since organization; secretary, Lieut.

Carl Schnetter, criminal investigajion division, state police, and treasurer Chief Henry F. Hill of Rehoboth Beach. Captain Elderkin appointed the following committees: Membership Supt. Paul Havlland. state po-lice, chairman: Capt.

Clarence H. Jones. Wilmington police: Sergt. Elliott Kitchens, Penny Hill troop state police: Chief William Cun Rev. John H.

Bell staff of The Memorial Hospital, will i I i y- w-r4- 7 Church Circle to Have Frankfurter Roast Circle No. 5, -Woman's Society of address the graduates, while Dr. Julian Adair will present the prizes. C. W.

Baker, Jr.j a member of the hospital's board of directors, will present the diplomas. The Rev. William Elbert, pastor of St. Stephen's, will give the invocation, while greetings will be extended by Dr. Frank Pierson, dean of the nursing school.

Those to receive diplomas are: Johanna Williams, Odd Fellows Celebrate Anniversary of Lodge Delaware Lodge, I. O. O. at a meeting last night in Odd Fellows Hall celebrated the 125th anniversary of the founding of the order. Each lodge in the state will celebrate the anniversary at some special program.

The Rev. Brooks Reynolds, pastor of Marshallton Methodist Church, spoke on service which the Odd Fellows' organization has made its Main objectives. He praised the principles of the movement, friendship, brotherhood, and love, and congratulated Delaware Lodge on its work in the community. The message of the Grand Sire of the national organization was read by Henry C. Penington.

and then became president of the Middle District of the African Union Methodist Protestant Conference, and served two terms. He was pastor of a church at Norristown. Pa, for 10 years, and returned to the Mother Church here in 1937. Mr. Bell, who will be 72 years old in June, lives at the parsonage at 817 French Street, and with his wife will live in Newark, after hi retirement.

On Thursday evening the officers and members of the church will give Christian Service of Trinity Methodist Church, will hold a frankfurter roast at the home ofj Mrs. Ralston Unruh, 1909 Sycamore Street, tonight, Circle No. 2 will mjset at 8 o'clock in the Sunday school room of the church. Mrs. Herbert Whitesell is leader.

I In recognition of the service of the Veterans of Foreign Wars to returned veterans Lieut. Edgar C. Ross, U. S. Navy, who also served with the R.

A. presents Herbert Willis, commander, Department of Delaware, V. F. with a check for the V. F.

W. Welfare Fund for rehabilitation of returning service men. Lieut. Edgar C. Hoss, 'Navy, and R.

A. F. Pilot, Who Took Part in Dieppe, Tarawa and Other Battles, Donates to Welfare Drive a testimonial banquet in honor of Dr. Bell. Sunday night Dr.

Bell will preach his farewell sermon. Ann Main, Evelyn Hann, Dorothy Coverdale, Florence Davis, Esther Giacomelli, Mary Guessford, Betty Hershey, Edith Merrick, Agnes Neif-fer, Thelma Passmore, Margaret Sekerak, Emily Taylor, and Elizabeth Weigeldt. The Rev. Dr. A.

H. Kleffman, pastor of West Church, will address the 24 Wilmington General Hospital graduates, while David Snellenburg, chairman of the board of directors, and Miss Mary M. Ferry, director of the school of nursing, will award pins and the diplomas. Prizes will be given out by Dr. J.

S. Keyser. Members of the class are: The Wilmington Flier Capt. Roger E. Elderkin Public Service Employes To Get 40-Year Awards Service emblems will be presented to 27 employes of the Delaware Power and Light Company, the Delaware Coach Company, and the Southern Pennsylvania Bus Company tonight at a dinner sponsored by the three companies in the Hotel DuPont.

Employes with a service record of 40 years or more will receive the awards. Stuart Cooper, president of Delaware Power and Light Company, will present the awards to employes of that company. P. T. Reilly, vice-president and general manager of the Delaware Coach Company and the South Pennsylvania Bus Company, will present the awards to the employes of these two companies.

Lieut, (j. Edgar C. Ross of 2101 Biddle Street, who is not yet 24 years old, has been through the toughest phases of World War II Dieppe, A rummage sale Will be held by Circle No. 3 on Thursday at Twelfth and Heald Streets. Anyone having donations is askel to telephone 4-8396.

The junior choirj will meet at 7 o'clock tomorrow night followed by the mid-week prayer service. The brotherhood will rrieet at 8 o'clock Thursday night jln the Sunday school room. The; children's Bible class will meet at 4 o'clock Friday afternoon and theisenior choir at 8 o'clock'' Saturday night. Saved bv Paracbute 0 Lieut. Joseph Aiello, 514 West Front Street, was among the members of the crew of a crippled Liberator who parachuted to safety Gilbert and Marshall Islands, and Tarawa But as if that wasn't enough, he has donated to the Veterans of Foreign Wars welfare fund for rehabilitation of returning service men.

He himself is a member of the Admiral Samuel F. duPont Post which he joined in November, 1942. He is McNaull Handles Two Winners at Dog Show Jim McNaull, professional handler, took best in show with a pointer. Champion Beacon's Game Lad, owned by L. A.

Dunn of Philadelphia, and also won the hound group with a dachshund, Champion Dora Ellenburt, owned by Mary W.j Geibel of Sheltenham, at the dog show held by the Winston-Salem Kennel Club, Winston-Salem, N. yesterday. ningham, Newark police, and Sergt. George K. Shockley, Dover, state police.

Traffic Lieut, Arthur Wilson, ehaliman. lieutenant In charge of traffic, Wilmington police; Chief Morris B. Farr, Dover police: Sergt. Horace Hickman, Troop Georgetown, state police. Program, Commander Hudson D.

Dravo. Naval Intelligence, Wilmington: Capt. Arthur E. Flood, Fort DuPont, and State Detective Edward J. Boggs.

PubHc relations. Chief Frank J. Mahoney, Wilmington police; Chief E. C. Beswick, Milford police and Chief Henry P.

Hill, Rehoboth Beach police. Sergeant at Arms, Sergt. James R. Wood, Bridgeville Troop state police. Resolutions and by-laws committee, Supt.

Andrew J. Kavanaugh, Wilmington police: Sergt. Leroy Hill, Newark police, and Capt. Harvey J. Wadman, Wilmington police.

New members elected are Maj. John C. Nelson and Merrill Swed-lund. ba.se intelligence officer, both of the Dover Army Air Base; Special Agent T. I.

Van Epps, FBI, and U. S. Marshal Paul B. Messick. Routine business was transacted and an address given by a soldier returned from active service.

Alliance Will Hear National Secretary Misses Marie L. Albany, Chester, Dorothy V. Ashmore, Wilmington; Jeanne C. Bannister, Plainfield, N. Phyllis A.

Bennett, New Castle; Wilma B. Blendt, Clayton; Esther L. Bowman, Hurlock, Carmella T. Cofrancisco, Wilmington; Gladys near its base in England recently but his experience was not as exciting as the ball turret gunner In the crippled plane which rode out the crash landing and In spite of wounds was able to crawl to safety before the ship exploded and caught fire. Aiello is a bombardier.

The story of this bomber and its crew has been told by Franklin L. Banker, Associated Press correspondent', which had been attacked by 25 to 50 Nazi fighters after a bombing run on Brunswick, Germany. 2 Representing State At Tuberculosis Talks the son of Mr. and Mrs. Calhoun E.

Ross. Lieutenant Ross saw service piloting fighter planes in a Hurricane squadron with the R. A. P. from England, and has had nine months' active service In the South and Central Pacific as a pilot officer of the TJ.

S. Navy. He is now under treatment at the Naval Hospital. Philadelphia, "for an injury received in a crash landing on a carrier in the Pacific. He entered the R.

A. F. the latter part of 1940. Dieppe Most Exciting Youths in Stolen Car Face U. S.

Arraignment Three youths arrested by state troopers near Laufel Sunday will be turned over to U. S. Marshal Paul B. Messick tomorirow for arraignment before U. S.

Commissioner Albert F. Polk on charges of interstate operation of a stolen automobile and interstate transportation of stolen firearms.) The youths are Joseph A. Noel, 20; Charles J. -Chaspoin, 18, and Joseph Campos, 16, fedl ol Valley Falls, M. Dean, Newark; Margaret M.

Farra. Wilmington: Jane D. Gustin, Troy, Salena E. Kates, Felton; Mildred H. Kenney, Wilmington; Lelia I.

Lynam, Stanton; Mabel M. McDowell. North East. Elsie Michael. Staunton, Norma M.

Nowland. New Castle: Louise V. Phall, Plainfield. N. Rayzella Plum, Wilmington; Jeannette San-tillo, Wilmington; Sara L.

Shaffer, Oxford, Thelma A. Shilling, New Castle; Leah T. Stone. Wilmington; Susan P. Smith, Wilmington; Viola L.

Weldin, Newark. McNaull plans to attead other southern shows before returning home. He conducts boarding and training kennels. McNaull will show dogs at the Plainfield, N. Dog Show, Saturday.

He will handle Dr. Wendell H. Gray's promising young boxer. Chris, at the Devon Show Memorial Day week-end. Knights of Columbus Council to Get Charter Bishop Curtis Council, Knights of Delegates to General Conference Are Home The Peninsula Conference delegates to the quadrennial General Conference of the Methodist Church adjourned at Kansas City, returned home today.

The delegates who arrived in Wilmington include the Rev. Dr. Oliver J. Collins, superintendent of the Wilmington District; the Rev. Walter A.

Hearn, superintendent of the Dover District; the Rev. T. C. Mulligan, minister of St. Paul's Methodist Church.

Cambridge, ministerial delegates; T. Blair Ely, Wilmington Peninsula Conference lay leader, and State Senator Wilmer Fell Da His most exciting experience in Dr. L. D. Phillips, superintendent the tw0 services.

R. A. F. and It 1 i -I 4- of Brandywine Sanatorium, and G. the U.

S. Navy, was his participa- Taggart Evans, executive secretary i tion in the commando attack at of the Delaware Anti-Tuberculosis 1 Dieppe. R. I. State troopers said they found five stolen loaded revolvers in the automobile, whicli had been stolen from Clyde Hood, Clay mont, watch Church Mortgage Paid Oft The mortgage on St.

Paul's U. A. M. E. Church.

708 East Eleventh Street, was paid off in January, Society, are representing Delaware at the fortieth annual meeting of the National Tuberculosis Association which opened today and will con- Columbus, will receive its charter at a special program tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in the auditorium of the Nurses Home of St. Francis Hospital. The Rev. Joseph D. Sweeney, as vis.

Federalsburg, Md 1 3 Rogers Brothers Get Posthumous Awards i Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ellis Rogers, I Ormond, the parents of three i man at the Texaco service station there. The youths are now in the Georgetown jail. It was decided to bring the federal charges Corp.

John C. Gates, Maryland slate trooper, identified the three boys as the ones who robbed filling stations at Fruitland end $3,000 has been paid on a recently purchased parsonage, it was reported at the recent annual meetr ing of the church officials. The Rev. J. H.

Hartley, pastor of the church for the last four years, was Eiven a donation of $200 in addition to his salary of $1,325. He was unanimously invited to return. Dr. Collins and Mr. Ely served as: tmue through Friday at tne Stevens co-chairmen of the delegation, Hotel in Chicago.

Juvenile Court Judge El wood F.I Prevention of wartime rise in Melson. Wilmington, the other lay i tuberculosis will be the keynote of delegate, did not return to Dela- the meeting which will be attended ware, but went directly to Holly- by the nation's outstanding au-wood, to join his family on va-j thorities in the campaign to cation there. 1 eliminate tuberculosis. Louis Sigal brothers killed aboard the same ship on Nov. 30, 1942, during the battle of have been presented Purple Hearts by the Navy Drnartmpnt The three Navv tnen and Princess Anne, early Sun mere Lieutenant koss, iiymg a fighter plane, strafed the German i attacking forces to help in the war's biggest test commando attack.

I Lieutenant Ross served nearly a i year with the R. A. F. On one oc- casion his fighter plane was struck by flak and burst into flames as he was returning to his base in Erie- i land. He managed to land the burning plane despite a serious le? wound from shrapnel.

The latter part of October, 1942, Lieutenant Ross transferred to the i U. S. Navy and went on active duty. I He went to the South and Central Pacific area where he flew fighter planes for nine months. In an acci- dent on landing he sustained an in- Louis national secretary' of i day morning.

sistant pastor of St. Ann's Church, will be speaker. Grand Knight James Gorman, who will preside, has invited members of other councils to attend. The committee arranging the program includes. John Mealey.

chairman; Dennis Kelleher, Paul Connor, and Victor IannellL Three Added to List of Heroic Dead the Jewish Na tonal Workers' Al- killed. Keith Rogers, Jack Ellis Rog-liance, will speak at a Lag B'Omerj ers, and Charles Ethbert Rogers, program by the local Branch 258 in I wcre nephews of Mr. and Mrs. the auditorium of the Y. M.

and Y. Mhael Hugh Taylor, 216 North James Street, Newport. W. H. A.

tomorrow night at 8 The ship on which the boys per-o'ciock. He also will induct into the jSned was the New Orleans, called organization a group of 25. Mrs. the "Miracle ShiD." jury of hlSj left hand, and is now Abraham Steelman Is chairman ofj fourth brother, Hugh Rogers, under treatment. the committee in charge of refresh-! enlisted in the Navv'as soon as word Holds British Decoration ments.

0f the death of his brothers reached Lieutenant holds a British One of the highlights of the pro- i the family, and asked for service on decoration for his part with the gram will be the honors paid to two the same ship. This request was A. F. and campaign bars for service members of the group for outstand- granted, and he is now serving on with the R. A.

F. and in most of the ing efforts in behalf of the organiza- the New Orleans. Invitations Are Sent For Industrial Meet i Invitations wert mailed out yesterday and today to Delaware industrial and institutional presidents and purchasing ajents for the meeting in the Playhouse at 8 o'clock Monday evening, jMay 22. H. W.

Prenti4 president, Armstrong Cork Company, past president, National Association of Manufacturers, will speak on "Price of Freedom." Thre will be professional entertainment. The list of wholesaler sponsors was increased tq 42 by four new sponsors. They are. J. T.

and L. E. Eliason. Nqw Castle; B. D.

Jester, Newport Paving Supply Company, and Silverside Supply Company, Holly Oak. Lammot duPont, chairman of the board, DuPont Company, will present the speaker, who will address the customers of the sponsoring wholesalers. Girdle Shortage Heed Not Worry Certain Fat Women You adult fat people may often lim down without starvation diets and baekbreakin? exercises -when your excess fat is contributed to by thyroid deficiency. Just eat sensibly and take Marmola only in accordance with the directions, instructions and warnings on the package and in the enclosed circular, and not otherwise. Marmola is not a cure-ail.

If in doubt st any time about advisability of treatment and for further information as to the properties and effects of the Marmola ingredients, consult a physician. If you need Marmola, why not lose thooe ugly uncomfortable pounds the Marmola way. Don't delay. Druggists have sold more than twenty million packages during- the past thirty years. major engagements in the Pacific area in the past nine months.

Lieutenant Rs was attending the University of Virginia when he entered the A. F. He is a graduate of Tower Hill School. tion. Markus Stiftel, organizer of the Palestine labor movement in Delaware and first president of the local branch and Abraham Seldel.

for. many years secretary of the branch will be presented with certificates of 25 trees planted in their honor in Palestine. I I it On Leave From Alaska First Lieut. William G. Shaw, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Alban P. Shaw, 1302 West Seventh Street, who has been on duty in the Aleutians and Alaska for more than 22 months without leave home, will arrive here tonight. Mr. Shaw was formerly right-of-way engineer with the Venezuelan Visits Citv i V.

i i i 7 I ic 1 New officers of the group are lO ZMUUV OCllOOl System Morris Rothwarf, president; Theo-Juiio C. Gil. a 21-year-old native dore Briskin, financial secretary. State Highway Department and is of Caracas. Venezuela, one of a and Mrs.

Charles Cheitlin, president 1 a former student, of thp iTnivensitv group of 60 young men from Latin i of the Ladies' Club. of Delaware. America who have come to this country under the auspices of the School Llllicll Snuhhed r-" i By Pupils for Ice Cream Some Wilmington children are endangering their health because ucace oi in wasningion to further the exchange of knowledge about the Americas, started on a tour of all city schools today. Accompanied by Miss Marguerite H. Burnette.

director of adult education, of the Board of Education. they are buying only a popsicle or ice cream sandwich for their lunch and spending the remainder of It's All Wool l-x their lunch period in play. Mr. Gil will concentrate his activities on the classes teaching English and Spanish. Mr.

Gil was brought here through the efforts of Dr. W. H. Lemmel, superintendent of schools. He is a graduate of the College of Venezuela.

All Wonderful Corp. Tech. Clayton Jones Joseph L. Hoodor.k. Jr.

Fireman first class, S. C. G. v. a a Two Coast Guardsmen Lose Lives, 3Iay .3, in Atlantic Area While Aboard Destroyer Escort; Soldier Dies in Italian Aerial Campaign Howard J.

Woods Fireman first class, U. S. C. G. tion before his induction.

He had been overseas since June. 1943. Besides his wife and his mother, he is survived by five brothers, Theodore, Howard, and Norman Jones, Private Joseph E. Jones, stationed in San Antonio. and Pfc.

Leonard Jones, stationed in England, and three sisters, Mrs. Alma McMichael, Miss Mildred and Miss Vera Jones. He was the son of Mrs. Jones and the late Sumner Jones. Sergeant Harrington, the son of Mr.

and Mrs. Harry A. Harrington, Dr. W. H.

Lemmel, superintendent of the Wilmington schools, yesterday reported at a meeting of the faculty of Warner Junior High School that a survey of lunches purchased by school children indicated that many were not availing themselves of the advantages of the Victory "lunches, planned balanced meals, which are being served in the school cafeterias. The Victory lunch programs in the city schools, offering a balanced meal worth 30 cents to youngsters for 20 cents, was discussed by Mrs. Marian McCaughn, superintendent. Mrs. Alice Ruppert, cafeteria superintendent at the Warner School, described the success of the progfam here.

Frank Martine Heal, principal, 1 V. Federal Court Docket Has 9 Cases Tomorrow Nine cases will be presented before U. S. District Judge Paul Leahy for arraignment in Federal Court at 10:30 o'clock tomorrow morning by former U. S.

Dist. Atty. Stewart Lynch, now special assistant to the attorney general, and assistant U. Three Delawareans are reported today killed in action and two are reported missing in action. Two Wilmington Coast Guardsmen were killed in action on May 3 in the Atlantic area, according to word brought to their families yesterday by Lieut.

Marcus F. Lewis, U. S. N. of Philadelphia.

They are: Joseph L. Hoodock, fireman first class, 21, son of Joseph Manley Marvel S. Dist, Atty. W. Thomas Knowles til til )h Cases to be nresentpri hv Mr.

farmers of the Lorewood Grove Lynch are: John N. DeShields, L. Hoodock. of 3021 Madison? section near St. Georges, a tail gun charged with possession of unregis Woods, fire Street, and Howard tered still; "Thirty-third Street Live presided.

man first class, 21, son of Mr. and RESORTS New York City his father he is survived by a sister, Mrs. Joseph Garyantes, this city. Special services were held for the youth last night In Christ Our King Church, with the Rev. John JMc-Gee, assistant pastor of the church, officiating.

Fireman Woods enlisted in the Coast Guard in October, 1942. He Mrs. Samuel Woods of 1912 West Second Street. They were serving together aboard a destroyer escort. Both had been home in March.

Corp. Techr Clayton Jones, 26, of 616 King Street, has been reported killed in action with the U. S. Army Air Forces in Two Delawareans reported missing in action are Staff Sergt. Donald Poultry Company, Hyman and Isidor Haber, New York, selling chickens at over OPA ceilings, two cases; Norman C.

Baker, Gumboro, charged with perjury in an OPA chicken case. By Mr. Knowles: Earl Trincia, acquiring sugar without ration stamps, and Alexander W. Monohan, John Millard, and Joseph Stone, illegal transfer of gas ration stamps, and Walter G. Kase, interstate transportation, stolen automobile.

Slipon Coats 19.95 Summer Maise Summer Aqua Summer Blue Summer Red Summer Pecan Summer Yellow Summer Chartreuse Sizes 10 to 20 WOMEN ner in the Flying Fortress "Holy Joe," was lost in a raid. It was apparently operating frm a base in Italy. A former member of the 198th Coast Artillery, Sergearft Harrington received an honorable discharge Just prior to Pearl Harbor. In January of 1942 he enlisted In the Army Air Forces and after training at various camps in this country was sent overseas in December of last year. Later he was transferred to Italy.

He joined the St. Georges Methodist Church by letter last Easter. While stationed In Nebraska last October Sergeant Harrington was married to the former Miss Anne Sparks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Sparks, Middletown.

His wife makes her home with her parents. Sergeant Harrington, who attended St. Georges schools and the Brown Vocational School in this city, has a brother in the service, Sergt. Harry A. Harrington, a former member of the 198th Coast Artillery and now stationed at Camp Haan, Calif.

Both men were employed on their father's farm before induction. Lieutenant Baker has been in Italy since last October. A telegram to his wife in Philadelphia from the provost marshal's office, said that a German shortwave broadcast had reported him a German prisoner. fk From the Jl People About You I YOU MOW I II you are in a I ll fine hotel the 11 moment you enter I The piLTMOREl Msdison Ave.sU3rd New York 17. N.Y.

VJ David B. Mulligan, President i(l In GeoTR W. Lindholm, VCil I Vies President snd General 11 Member of REALTY HOTELS, N.Y. jl Direct llnmtt ni Attent at tt Jfi piA Grind Qntrtl Ttmmtl FOR THOSE SPECIAL TIMES YOU NEED HELP HUMPHREYS Why suffer needless- fT t) was a graduate of Wilmington High School and had been employed at the Pasey and Jones Corporation before his enlistment. A brother, Pfc.

William P. Woods, is now stationed at Fort Riley, Kan. Also surviving him are another brother, Robert Woods of 18 South Gray Avenue, and three sisters, Mrs. Margaret Mosuly of 309 Spruce Street, and the Misses Mary and Rose Woods who1 live at home. Chaplain Lewis told the two families that they will receive official notification from the Navy Department and that later they will receive details of their sons' deaths.

Corporal Jones was killed in action April 16 with the Air Forces in Italy, according to word from the War Department received by his wife, Mrs. Catherine Jones, 616 King Street, and his mother, Mrs. Amanda P. Jones, 11 Justis Street, Newport. He attended No.

4 School and Minquadale School, and was employed by Pusey and Jones Corpora- H. Harrington, 23, of St. Georges, who had been in action over Romania and Lieut. Edward A. Baker of Georgetown, who has been fighting in Mediterranean area.

Young Hoodock had enlisted in the U. S. Coast Guard on Jan. 7, 1943. His cousin, Private John F.

Hoodock, with whom he had been reared almost as a brother, is now stationed in England and the two bovs had not seen each other since they entered the service. A brother-in-law of Private Hoodock. David G. Hanby, hospital apprentice first class." is now stationed In the British Isles. Before his enlistment he was employed at the Dravo Corporation.

Hoodock was graduated from the Pierre S. duPont High School and had attended the Christ Our King rsrochial School. He 'as an altar boj at that church, la additnon to ly? Try Humphreys relieve the discomfortsof irregular or scanty periods duetofunctionaldisorders. Long advised by Dr.Humphreys for his own patients. OniyoOe.

At all druggists. Mulliii Sons3 6th and Market i A Great Great City -1ZMl re in nomeoparnic Meaicin.

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