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The News Journal from Wilmington, Delaware • Page 14

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The News Journali
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Wilmington, Delaware
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Journal-Evcry Delaware, Friday, Noveiabfir 27, 1942 Fourteen August, Corporal Crowe has been Fort Benning, Ga. Before his In with a fountain pen and pencil aet Thief Breaks Window A thief early today smashed a stationed at Fort lionmouth, N. and entertained for her at an in lows: President, Mrs. James II. honorary president, Mrs.

Ethel P. Leach: vice-presidents. Dr. Delatvareans in the Service formal luncheorf Wednesday, Ee- duction last February he was employed by the Delaware Hardware Co. window, valued at $25.

in the liquor store of Samuel Becker. 634 West In the Signal Corps. Ca is now taking an advanced course as a radio operator. fore coming to the DuPont she George W. Atkinson, Mrs.

John C. Train, and Mrs. George H. Cross. had been for three years assistant Word has Just been received from Sixth Street and took a 12 2b bottle of wine.

Polic said the thief fled in to the campaign director of the Na Hotlla S. Tlldon. who recently en tional Symphony Orchestra, Wash flekcbcth Art League Shcisi Memberthip Gain REHOBOTH BEACH, Nov. 26. While the 1943 season of the Reho-both Art League began under unpredictable circumstances because of the war summer, definite gains were realized.

It was announced yesterday by the league treasurer. Mrs. William S. Bean, on completing Ahe an Corp. John W.

Lewis, who Is In the an automobile following the theft. Vv Vu vi On Land tered the Army, has arrived at the ington, D. C. Air. Force, that he is.

now in foreign Engineer Replacement Training Mrs. Wilbur S. Corkran, league founder, remains as the executive secretary, and Mrs. William S. Bean, treasurer, and Miss Floris E.

Downing, recording secretary. Charles S. service. He was employed by Sears Center at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo TAFF SZGT. GEOXGe A.

WALLPAPER Roebuck and Co, before entering the Army. DOTO has recently arrived in for training for combat engineer duty. Vffvnt rrf-rrro tf wnrri re Horn, is the new corresponding Chi Sea and In the Air Private Irving Biddle of Camp ceived by his wife. He has been in Harold Lynch, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Below Ceiling Prices to 57ltn.li..- secretary. nual report. the service for two years and is jxow John Lynch, Polly Drummond's Hill, Edwards, Mass, spent last Sunday with Mr. Isaac Reed, and daughters of near Odessa. with a military police battalion at it nun has enlisted at Philadelphia In the Directors ar; Miss Florence Mortimer of Washington and Reno both tached to an avlaUon unit.

He was While student enrollment was curtailed because of transportation limitations," Mrs. Bean says, "the Ordnance Department of the Army. formerly with the 198th Coast Ar Mrs. Mary Hill Snyder of Middle- tillery. Before entering the Army Beach, chairman; Mrs.

Jamei H. Hughes, retiring president of the league; Mrs. W. Wallace Chiswell of Junior class rivaled last season's average and resulted in gratifyingly town, has received word that her he had been employed by the Penn 2 Aik yew Decorato to show took bear ing this lobel. D't.

Eoqle Paint son. Private H. Scott Hill has been sylvania Railroad. He expects to report for active duty within the next two weeks. He is now employed as a statistician with the Hercules Powder Company.

New Castle Two farewell parties have been spending Thanksgiving with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hearn. transferred from New Mexico to Miami Beach, Fla. high quality of work.

Membership Increased, the season closing with 25e names on file. These included soldier artists and wives of Francis T. Monaghan, Jr appren AMONG the recent graduates frqin the world's largest bombardier school at Midland, Is Lieut. All i CMwrs sal. KEM TONE tice seaman.

Is spending a seven- The Great Lakes Naval Training day furlough with his parents, Mr given recently for men who are members of the armed iorces stationed In the Delaware Capes area. Station announces that three Wil and Mrs. Francis T. Monaghan, 4 leaving to join the armed forces. Washington, who as the new president of the Village Improvement Association continues as a director; Mrs.

Philip G. Rhoads of Wilmington, Mrs. Carl Henry Davis of Wilmington, Mr. John A. McManus of Rehoboth Beach, Mrs.

Joseph B. Waples, of Georgetown, Mr. Orville H. Peets of Indian River Hundred, Mrs. Frank L.

Grier of Milford and Mrs. David C. Aspril of Wilmington. Assets at the close of the season South Broom Street. He has com Chief of Police and Mrs.

Edward E1GE) SEiin WALLPAPER CO. 214 W. 4th 402 King revealed a balance on deposit of pleted his basic training at the New port Naval Trainig Station. He mingtonians have been selected for training as specialists and are now undergoing 16 weeks courses in the Service Schools there. They are, Louis J.

Kempski. son of MX. Alfred A. Kempski, 116 Cedar Street, metal- $373.08, with $42.89 in the sinking fund. Two local men are entered in the offlcers' course at Holablrd Ordnance Base, Baltimore, for the study of automotive operations and maintenance work.

The men are, Second Lieut. Herbert H. Sheldon, son of Mr. and Mrs. H.

H. Sheldon, 308 Philadelphia Pike, who was commissioned at Camp Lee, on Nov. 13, and Second Lleut.l James H. Hope, son of Mrs. Carrie H.

Hope, 113 Delaware Avenue, Dover. a graduate of the saiesianum High Eit. 1311 II Dial 3-4TTS Offlcers and directors announced School and attended St. Joseph's for the coming season are as fol- Leonard entertained at a large family Thanksgiving dinner in honor of their sons. Thomas Leonard who has enlisted in the Navy, and James P.

Leonard, inducted into the Army. Miss Catherine Duffy entertained Monday night in honor of James J. Walls. He has been associated with Piatt New Castle merchants. College in Philadelphia.

He will re smith; John E. Graham, 2409 West turn to Noroton Heights, to Sixth Street, shlpfltfcr: and Wil iter' take a course in radio. 11am H. McDaniel, Jr, son of Mr. Another son, John J.

Monaghan, Francis I Mm-ninf. He received his silver wings tnd was commissioned a second lieutenant. He will now go to Hondo. for advanced He was employed by the Standard i 1 before entering the service. Mrs.

Manning, the former Miss Violet tedler. of near Milf ord. William H. McDaniel, 218 West of the Coast Guard, is stationed at Twenty-ninth Street, machinist's Grand Haven. Mich, where he is an mate.

instructor in signaling. He is also a graduate of tesianum, and be John F. Johnston, son of Mr. and Mrs. E.

W. Johnston, 1536 Van Bu-ren Street, was commissioned an ensign in the Civil Engineer Corps Third Oncer Blanche Hobbs Mor Welfare Group to Meet The welfare committee, Junior Chamber of Commerce, will meet at 8 o'clock tonight in the chamber offees. Johi. Andrews will fore enlisting was associated with eti of the WAAC is among the 500 his father in the real estate business. of the U.

S. Naval Reserve last week officers and auxiliaries stationed at in New York, and was ordered to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Jefferson, 705 North DuPont Street, have re the new WAAC Training Center, Daytona Beach, Fla. She formerly lived at 125 West Twenty-third active duty with the Construction Battalion at Norfolk, Va.

He is a Lieutenant Manning Street, Wilmington. ceived a letter from their son. Staff Serg-t. Herbert Jefferson, who is now with an anti-aircraft unit in the tropics. He left the states nine graduate of Wilmington High School, and the University of Kentucky, and has been employed asa and their baby daughter will join Lieutenant Manning at his new station.

Joseph Anrustine Duval, a radio civil engineer on the Delaware months ago. Aquaduct project, and living in El lenville, N. Y. Harold F. Lowery, son of Mr.

and Mrs. George W. Lowery. Holly Oak Harold M. Jarrett, West Chester, Three men from Wilmington who have completed their basic training at the Newport Naval Training Station have been selected to attend Navy trade schools.

Thev are: Harry A. DeGraw, 30 Second has left for the Great Lakes Naval Se, FRI--SAT. WON. mtf ttzW has been promoted to corporal tech Training Station. Alto ASSISTANT C00X 8 hours dally.

No Sunday or Holiday work. Apply operator in the Army Air Forces, has been promoted to corporal recently. He is stationed at Stout Field, Indianapolis, Ind. He enlisted thirteen months ago. The son of Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Duval, 635 South Connell Street, he was in the grocery business here before entering the Army. CORP. GEORGE W. CROWE spent the week-end with his mother, Mrs.

Caressa B. Crowe of Newark. Since his induction in Corn. Howard S. Vreeland, who nician with the Service Unit at the New Cumberland Army Reception Center.

Pa. He was graduated from West Chester State Teachers College Avenue, Claymont. son of Mr. and has been stationed at Fort Lewis, Mrs. Jnseoh DeGraw.

will attend a school lor aviation machinist's In 1939, and had been teaching is spending a few days with his wife, and his parents, Mr. and Dsn Ten Lunshrsr.dta mathematics at the Alexis I. DuPont Mrs. John H. Vreeland, Milford.

On High School when inducted last 227 MARKET ST. his return to duty, he will report to July. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. the Officer Candidate School at Boyd A.

Jarrett, 302 Dean Street, West Chester. Pfc. Joseph V. Lanci, 2110 Spruce Street, was graduated Oct. 31 from Parachutists' School, Fort Benning, and is now attending the Riggers School there.

Jesse J. Stawicki has recently been promoted to corporal at Camp Claiborne, La where he is with a medical battalion. He has been in the Armv since Mav. 1S41. before which mates; Panl J.

Roach, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Roach, who will attend a school for metalworkers; Joseph J. Faragher, Jr 19, son of Mr. and Mrs.

John J. Faragher, who will attend a school for radiomen. De Graw had been employed by the Worth Steel Co. He had a brother, M. J.

DeGraw, who is a radioman second class. Roach attended P. S. duPont High School and Brown Vocational School. He has been a welder for the Bethlehem Steel Co.

A brother, Clarence, is a corporal in the Army. Faragher was graduated from Wilmington High School and Goldey College. He has been a milling machine operator for the National Vulcanized Fibre Co. Second Lieut. Ralph K.

RothwelL son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Roth-well, 310 West Main Street, Elkton. Md, was among the class who graduated recently from the Armored Force Officer Candidate School at Fort Knox, when he received his commission. Word has been received of the promotion of Benjamin Seidel, son mm he ws employed at the New Cas 0 kIQJ SIZES ViL DRESS) SPORT FUR FABRIC JpXyA lUA COATS COATS COATS tle Leather Co.

He Is expected home about Dec. 1, to spend a 15-day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Stawicki, 506 South Van Buren Street. New facilities and opportunities for training Two Wilmingtonians received their WAAC to bo incroosed six times ordinal sizo as commissions as second lieutenants Nov.

24, at the Infantry Officer Candidate School, Fort Benning, Ga. They are: Seymour Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Miller, 1508 Pennsylvania Avenue, a graduate of Wilmington High School, and Swarthmore College, who joined the Tbs Anry leal yar wiraminrod it aoodod ths kmowiadoo, slrilL amd spacicd Ireiaiag ei th woarn of aatioa ior fh wr Sort, end the wocaea of Ilia natioa ora rwspeading ia thousands by cdms tho WAAC. Than era aeoraa ol eba.

from typing; to sag. Uck Ota Arary els wsoat can dW to ralaose mam far combat duty smd all tha woasas oak. when they sign up. ia. CiT aa eaoae to kelp amy war we cob!" OVETA CULP HOBBY.

Dinrtor, WAAC Army in February, and Leo B. Mc-Garry, son of Mr. and Mrs. James A. of Mr.

and Mrs. Abraham Seidel, McGarry, 2407 Jessup Street, who entered the Army in-Aug. 1941. 'A 1 I Feature gorge- Smartly differ- vVtJ us fur col- ent. Reefers I fndBoxvmod- Tweeds, Cam- 1 fyfy I All new el Tones, Shet- The nearest thing to fur.

Swagger and Fitted models. a i fully lined. 420 East Fourth Street, to sergeant technician. He entered the service in May and was promoted to corporal in September, and to' sergeant in November. a Miss Margaret V.

C. Wilder, first weman employee of the DuPont I Co. Traffic Department to enlist in the armed forces left yesterday for Howard J. Webb. Jr, entered the atwo-weeks vacation at her home in Bainbridge Naval Training Station larr" Berkeley Springs, WV before be Port Deposit, on Monday.

He ing called to active duty in the is a graduate of P. S. DuPont High WAAC. Fellow employes of the School and was employed at the Her traffic department presented her cules Experiment Station. He is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. Howard J. Webb, 533 Langham Road. HovIUczrUs The promotion to sergeant of Jerome J. Sheehan, is announced by the Harbor Defense find Headquarters, Fort Redman, Mass Bt executive order of The President, the TTomen's Army Auxiliary Corps is authorized to recruit to the full strength of 150,000 author-ized by Congress.

And December 1st, another training center opens in Daytona Beach, Florida. The WAAC is giving valuable service to the Army. The list of essential duties it is performing grows constantly. Never before in U. S.

history have there been such opportunities for alert, patriotic women opportunities to serve our country in its hour of need opportunities for advancement, training and experience which will be valuable in the post-war world. If you long to do your share in America's drive to victory, join this new, expanding corps now. See the partial list of jobs below. See the pay scale and ranks which now are equivalent to the Army's. Enrollment is open to wonien 21 to 44, inclusive, regardless of race, creed or color all officers are commissioned from the ranks.

Lcoli 718 r.aflnriET ST. where he is with the Quartermaster Corps. He Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome J.

Sheehan, 28 Avenue Claymont. and attended Claymont High School. Before his in i ya am Sinco I Lost That Ugly Fat You adult fat popl Open Every Evening- Till Nine KATES, MfT. duction in June, 191, he was as sociated with the Worth Steel Co. He- and Mis3 Miriam D.

Cann, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William N. Cann, will be married tomorrow Private Ronald M. Hearn has re I mar oftan slim sown 'without atarvatioa dicta and back breaking cxareiaea when 7rar execai fat ia due to thyroid deficiancy and you have nothing el the matter with yon.

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The Want Ad section can be particularly helpful in the following ways: op women oi men 2. RECOVERING LOST ARTICLES: Whatever you might lose will likely be found by a NEWS-JOURNAL reader. Order a "Lost" ad to run for several days. 4. FINDINC BETTER JOBS: If you aren't satisfied with your present job, watch the Help Wanted ads for an opportunity better suited to your talents.

1. FINDING LIVINC QUARTERS: NEWS-JOURNAL WANT ADS offer you a daily list of the best available, vacancies in the city. 3. SELLING USED THINGS: Due to restrictions on many manufactured products, the demand for used things is terrific. You can sell anything of value through NEWS-JOURNAL WANT ADS.

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