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The News Journal from Wilmington, Delaware • Page 11

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The News Journali
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Wilmington, Delaware
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sj mjTaayiT i Ylcvtn Journal-Every Evening, Wilmington, Delaware, Wednesday, July 5, 1914 Bay View Road Bridge was appointed a second lieutenant, I TT7 A I Promotion of officer living lntiliU ft UlllVll Jilll Burns; Detour Needed About 200 feet of the wooden For Ileal Refreshment bridge over Silver Run on the Bay Air Force Film Now Available Picture Official Hep or By General Arnold; Can lie Secured for Showings nearby Pennsylvania and Maryland towns announced by the War Department are: Harland Keim Saylor, West Chester, from captain to major in the Air Corps; Harry Cromwell Cluley III, Prospect Park, from second lieutenant to first lieutenant in the Coast Artillery Corps; Francis Charles Hennesy, Phoenixville, from second lieutenant to first lieutenant in the Transportation Corps; George Junkin Finney, Aberdeen, from second lieutenant to first lieuten View Road between Bay View and Odessa, was burned Monday night, and the state Highway Department has closed that section of the road to traffic, C. C. Reynolds, division Wilmington Lawyer, Nurse Given Promotions by Army Howard A. Miller Is Made Warrant Officer; Peggy Car-baugh Is Raised to Rank of Captain; Several Others From State Are Advanced in Rank A Wilmington lawyer and a nurse one of the first to have enlisted In the Army Nurse Corps are on today's list of military promotions The lawyer is Howard A. Miller, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Nathan Miller of 1508 Pennsylvania Avenue, promoted to warrant officer (Junior grade). The nurse Is Miss Peggy Carbaugh, a graduate of the Delaware School of Nursing, promoted to captain. Mr. Miller has an administrative- Jll qt Library Program Mrs.

Albert S. Tate, chairman of library for the Woman's Club of Claymont, is in charge of the Clay-moru Branch of the New Castle County Free Library which is being sponsored by the club in the Old Stuns Schoolhouse on the Philadelphia Pike. The library has a membership of 500. Mrs. Tate is being assisted by a corrnhittee composed of: Mrs.

H. B. Gernee, Mrs. Frank Carpenter, Mrs. William Hickman, and Mrs J.

P. Patnovic. Mrs. John Hines, president of the club; Mrs. James Conly, last year's library chairman, and Miss Mary Burr also are assisting In the library which is open for the exchange of books each Thursday from 7 to 9 o'clock.

The library was discontinued last ant in the Air Corps; Lorraine R. McKenna, Aberdeen, from second lieutenant to first lieutenant in the Army Nurse Corps. Appointment of two Maryland nurses to the rank of second lieutenant in the Army Nurse Corps is also announced. They are Clare Onette Coleman of Chestertown and Cora Virginia Storey of Church Hill. clerical post in the Judge advocate engineer of the State Highway Department said today.

The detour, directs traffic going south, on the Macdonough Road from Bay View Beach to the Du-Pont Highway, south on the highway to Vance's Neck Road, then left to return to the Bay View Beach Road. Mr. Reynolds said origin of the fire is not known, but it might have been caused by dropped cigarettes from crabbers who frequently crab from the 300-foot bridge. Support the men on the fighting fronts. Resolve now to double your bond buying in the Fifth War Loan Drive.

S. Lecky. 313 Village Road, Lancaster Village, to the rank of commander. He is executive officer of a Coast Guard cutter, serving at It's Delicious! sea. He was commissioned In the general department, at Camp Stewart, after qualifying In a competitive examination.

He is a former deputy attorney general of Delaware for the State Tax Board and former chief rent attorney for the OPA in Delaware. He was Inducted into the Army on April 27, 1943, and was serving as a corporal at the time oi his ap- Coast Guard July 13, 1931, immediately after his graduation from Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Since winter because of the lack of heating fuel for the club. Plans are being made this season to continue the library during the winter that time he has served more than months. "Army Air Forces Report" a dramatic motion picture that tells the.

atory how the air forces are striking the enemy on both sides of the world Is now available for showings to workers in war supporting Industries. This film is an official report by the commanding general of the Army Air Forces, Gen. H. H. Arnold.

Appearing in the picture, General Arnold says In part "In two years we have come from seventh place to be the largest air force In the world. This was a Job accomplished only by the will and energy of the entire American people. Many facts have been withheld In the past for reasons of military secrecy. Some of thes I can now reveal to you as a report of your accomplishment, a record of what you have done and are doing." "Air Report" is an official film released by the War Department. Like its predecessor, "War Department Report," the AAP film is a hardhitting exposition of essential facts about American war strategy.

It was produced for the Air Forces by the Office of Strategic Services. To tell its story, the production draws on large quantities of U. S. Air Forces combat footage and captured enemy film. Animated maps and diagrams based on the Official Information are contained in the eight years at sea aboard Coast Guard vessels.

Commander Lecky's wife is the former Helen Price. They have one child, Joan, five years old. Dover Residents Yorklyn Group To Have Dance Tonight Mrs. Raymond Fulton is chairman of the dance to be sponsored tonight by the Parent-Teacher Association of Yorklyn School at the school. Dick Bennett and his orchestra will play for dancing.

The affair is one of a series of similar events to be held during the summer. Mrs. Albert Press, president of the Parent-Teacher Association, has announced that the summer library i-wo years alter entering the serv ice as a nrivate. Russell William Dance Outdoors FRIDAYS 'NOON-TO-NINE DAILY STORE HOURS 10 to 6 Willey, 28, of Bridgeville, has been promoted to first lieutenant. Lieutenant Willey, who was inducted into the Army in June, 1942, received his promotion several weeks ago.

DOVER, July 5. Several hundred guests attended the block dance held last night by the Dover U. S. and the Dover Army Air Receiving his basic training in polntment as warrant officer. He is assigned for duty with the staff Judge advocate of the anti-aircraft Artillery training center at Camp Stewart.

Brother In Infantry i brother, First Lieut. Seymour Miller, is with the Infantry serving overseas in the Eu the coast artillery corps at Fort Meade, he attended Officer's Candidate School at Camn Davis. Base in front of the Old State House, here. Dancing began at 8:30 and continued until 11:30 o'clock. A soldier orchestra played for dancing.

Mayor J. Wallace Woodford made city facilities available for the eve N. where he was commissioned in January, 1943, and then served at Camo Wallace. Texas. Lieu tenant Willey, who was home on leave In May.

Is now stationed in Augusta, Ga. Howard A. Miller The son of Mr. and Mrs. Russell ning and City Manager Gilbert L.

Wilcox superintended the lighting arrangements. Soldiers stationed in the Dover area were guests of honor and junior hostesses from Dover and other parts of Kent County attended. ropean theatre. Captain Car baugh is now stationed at a forward at the schoolhouse will be open for the exchange of books from 2 to 3 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon and on Friday nights from 7 to 8 o'clock. Mrs.

Press is chairman of the library committee, assisted by Mrs. D. W. Williams. Mrs.

Press also has announced her committee chairmen for the year. They include: Founders Day, Mrs. Thomas Harrison; program. Miss Elizabeth Dillon; publicity, Mrs. Anna Weldin; health, Miss Sara Potts; radio, Mrs.

D. W. Williams, and membership, Mrs. Benjamin Lloyd. 1,300 Born Asea More than 1300 persons of London's population claim the high seas as their birthplace.

Of these sea babies, more girls were born than boys. post in New Guinea. Although as chief nurse of the unit, her duties are technically administrative, she Give a share in America, buy War Bonds and Stamps. Jersey duo blouse and skirt with dress-like manners writes that they are so busy and so short of nurses that she is working Willey of Bridgeville, he is a graduate of the Bridgeville High School, and a former student at Beacom Business College and the University of Delaware. He was an internal revenue asent in Darby, before entering the service.

A brother, Norris Willey, 20, seaman first class, who entered the Navy in March, 1943, Is stationed at New River, N. C. Two Other Nurses Promoted Promotion of two other Delaware nurses from second lieutenant to first lieutenant and appointment of another nurse as second lieutenant was announced today. They are Dorothy M. Richter of Dover and Doris Moore of Seaford, Elsie L.

Covey of 2002 Woodlawn Avenue with the patients. When she enlisted in the Army Nurse Corps in November 1940, she was a supervisor at Delaware Hospital. She IJ4 each 3.95 4 Prepare For Your Vacation i Because this film is for war workers, the picture will not be released to commercial theatres. Civic groups may show it, but war Industries have first priority. Running time of the film Is 40 minutes.

It is available in 16mm and 35mm size. Information as to how this film may be produced and shown may be obtained by contacting Milton H. Hill, 822 Shipley Street. Free Tennis Lessons Offered by Park Board Free instruction in tennis will be offered to children over 10 years of age, war workers and servicemen, by the Board of Park Commissioners Recreation Department beginning July 10, it was announced today. A schedule of times and places is being worked out.

It is expected that there will be four sessions a veek. The Price Run courts, Camby courts and Rowan Street courts will be used. On rainy days the gymnasiums of Warner, Bayard, Howard and Gray Schools will be available for indoor practice. Instructor for the summer course will be Dan Martella, of the Wilmington Country Club. The Board also announced that all city playgrounds are operating today, with supervision from 10 a.

m. until dusk. The last of the city swimming pools, Kirkwood, was opened last Thursday. Thus summer recreational plans are all under way. with, a was stationed at Fort Monmouth, N.

but was at Camp Edwards, when she sailed for the Pacific in May 1942. She was chief nurse of Dne of the first groups of American nurses to go overseas. She was stationed in Australia before to New Guinea early this year. Captain Carbaugh is the daughter of for A'ew Feather Curl Permanent Wave WHAT TO DO ABOUT COHSTiPATiO $00 Complete Capt. Peggy Carbaugh Individual Pkg.

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TOWN AND COUNTRY SHOP, STREET FLOOR Carbaugh of Mr. and Mrs.Harry Stephens City, Va. Jrf Comp. I (A inct of mom of out pre-eminent doctor) The (train of modern life may tighten up our lower digestive path and cue a "holdup" of food waste. Tht'a the common rea-aon why we have irrea-ularity.

The above ia the advice of tome of cur pre-eminent doctors. They eay a laaative may be taken occasionally ai indicated. And amour other they recommend the laxativa ingredient in Eapotaba. Try Espotabs toniarht as directed on the label. See if yoa don't awake happily tomorrow full of keen seat for the day 2it- Air.

SltaaiBM A Ar Style flneer Wav II. Commander in Coast Guard The U. S. Coast Guard has announced the promotion of Robert Cold ave Specials tine Only Cale Wan Cieana or iMILFERD tunrrvX New "Now I wonder if I can get some more of that good NTstlEs Every Day Evaporated Milk." Your Doctor will approve it for your baby. Irradiated for extra Vitamin D.

One of NestU's famous milk products world's first choice for babies! So good that grown-ups say it's first choice for coffee and cooking, tool W. 4th Sti Thone 4-6511 5 tfi Cream Deodorant Appelatmeat Necessary Owirn DmlW at M. Safely helps Stop Perspiration WOOD OR METAL SLAT Cahall-Detwiler Wedding Announcement Is made of the marriage of Miss Jean H. Cahall of Federalsburg, and Pfc. Robert Sterling Detwiler, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Detwiler of Trum-bauersville. Pa. The Rev. E.

C. Hall-man performed the ceremony in Union Methodist Church, Federalsburg, on June 24. Miss Betty Cahall, sister of the VEMETIHH Bisim bride, was maid of honor and Miss Virginia Conley was bridesmaid. Corp. Thomas Hughes of Wilkes-Barre.

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Measured and installed by experienced men. A phone call will bring our ill wiry 1 ft Arrid regularly. Awarded Pharmacy Degree Among the students graduating from the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science at the 123rd commencement exercises recently, was Vincent John Kowalewski, 1205 Beech Street, Wilmington. Kowal-ewski received the degree of Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, with merit. I MARKET at SEVENTH Exclaaive Veila and Gowna for Charmlnf Brides WILMINCTON LARGEST SELECTION OF ARMSTRONG LINOLEUMS AND QUALITY WINDOW SHADES Wilmington Floor Covering Co.

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In cool, porous white linen with shine-up brown calfskin. the U. S. Government made its great Deafness Survey, never before known facts were revealed, and the new Symphonic Acousti-con was created to meet the Government's findings. This great Government Survey also showed the way to another and equally important advance in aiding the hard of bearing.

Naturally you want to be able to carry on normal conversation with your family and friends. So Acousticon developed the New Speech-Hearing Test which is the last word in the proper fitting ot any hearing aid and proves conclusively your ability to carry on and understand normal conversation. This is an entirely new discovery, hailed by hearing specialists as a great advance in aiding the hard of hearing. It gives positive proof of how much help you can get from Acousticon. 1 up Malt Coupon for Hit took EASIEST TERMS POSSIBLE ACOUSTICON INSTITUTE 712 Citlnet Sank Old 2.1241 5 Send me your new free book on Hearing Restoration according to U.

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