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The Kokomo Tribune from Kokomo, Indiana • Page 40

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IS THE KOKOMO TRIBUNE Ibonday, Nov. 8. 1945 Mayor Would Promote Belter Local Housing BIRTHS Mr. and Ma. RosseD: Pauline, 170? Horth Courtlaad nee.

Jerry Jot. weighing Stale Officers Of Legion Visit 6 Meeting Two department officials of the" of the Affieri-; Robinson. 1626 Eest Jefferson street, can i Jffg on dropped in on the la Carol Ann, -weighing meetiag Post 6 he re Wed-i Declaring that the hoasinff pounds, eight born ne sday night, jest after the regular) ration lor returning St. Joseph hospital at session had been com-; become critical. Mayor V.

I o'clock Thurwiay momrag. Orr Thoraday that he pro-j fatter is serving in, the navy to tbfti California and Is rated aa a qoickSy to relieve the third clgM. tton. I men are coming back to! life," fce 'and theyj Homes for their" They have new wives and in xnany young Many of them to get married and "tart-; btantt. All of them are being I by firing no placet toi Claims IMissing Heir by Thugs te Robert Hoey of Marion, state; chairman, spoke brief-j jly commenting on the tremendous (increase in Legion membership al-j ready enrolled for the coming years warmly congratulated Post! ,6 for its record-breaking size.

He; informed that the post jto pass the 3,000 mark in paid upj memberships for before Arm-j jistice Day. Ralph DrUkOI. also of i state sergeant at arms, expressed his persona! thanks to the postj service officer tells roe Be is ai-j Francisco, Nov. or ju, support in electing him act mon desperate," the mayor con-lifornia police searched today last state convention. He said) tinned, "because he two men whom a San Francisco ij Interest of the) Firemen Aid T.B.

Society Seal Packaging in 3,000 letters, and members of the Sigma Phi Gamma sorority; are completing the insertion i seals in envelopes. The sorority will T. ns: fill envelopes. ins's" Coined Phrase phrase. "The almighty doi- is attr i DU ted to Vrashingtoa e.

j. appears twice in "Creole 1 first in En c) and in'lSST. Mailing date for the seals to 'out to Kokomo people be 3Jo- ivember 19, Mrs. Mead White. For QUICK RcillF of I executive secretary of the associa- Preparing for the annual Christ- said.

mas seal sale campaign, in which: Another group which has aided the goal will be 512,000, the Howard in preparations for the sale is the County Tuberculosis association Girl Reserves of the T. C. announced Thursday that firemen who distributed posters through- at the central station folded the city this -week. sheets of totalling three mil- 1 A chairman for the sale -will be lion seals in all, for mailing to named in the next few days, Mrs. citizens who have supported thej'Wnite said.

Kokomo Girl Scouts stuffed the'PftoKC Toltr Want Ads 313 1 SORE TH80AT QR HOARSENESS DDE TO EXCESSIVE OR SPEAKIN6 be must up against be-jker home and a waif post 6 champ- sembllng missing Dickie turn Suden, i onJ hip guard of several years ago. 3. San Francisco authorities said, post passed its annual bud- catue day my office of similar calln and I know! always a line-up at The Tribune of to get an eariy at the "want-ad" -Something will have to be done about it quickly, because these men fought a long, hard war and through it all were dreaming about a home. Now they come back to disappointment and It It not right" The mayor said he expected raii a very grtP art blind and under questioning! Fiial rci lt of the Lesjion bow)-i Adr together a group of Interested conflicting accounts the ing leaRUC were reported and Law 3-16-the GI Bill. however, they are inclined to dia-; geti an instrument in -which many count her story.

(thousands of dollars were appro- Inspectors said several priate for the com ing year. In- ancies have been found in the ac-; was tem for count of the incident given by the war ches Mildred Beer of Park Merced. She! jacs or the coming Armistice la the -wife of a navy commander Day observance were adopted and serving with a destroyer in the Pa-'it Vas announced that the post clfic- would hold "open house" following Inspector Alfred Arnaud, who in- lthe annua i parade on the night of vestigatcd. said that Mrs. Beer is: Monday, November 12.

WAC MUSTERED Maj Gen Oliver P. Echols. deputy commanding general of the Allied Military Government in Germany, gives honorable discharge papers to WAC Sgt. Elsie M. Lewis of Cleveland, first WAC at his Berlin office to be discharged so as to accept a job in civilian life.

promised to a civilian, or to stay on active: -Un tin assignment to sonic; yO the score on how the Veterans' duty owl- Administration interprets a part oflunit. per to nee if colution could not be worked out to take care of Immediate situation, and provide decent livable quarter! for the returning who want homes of their own. Ctlmnbfa School Fall Fei- tival, Friday, ttovamber 9th. Chlekon sapper 5 to 7. Plenty food entertainment.

Admission 12o. PIN WORMS New Treatment CetsRealResults J-eople don't lOce to talk about Pin-Worm ccUon. tber an too raeitlon the unmmUnir rectal And in 3IUT not Jttittao. And in Bianr wcy not fcnown of citoiura war to with tfali put that tic human bodr. to iptclml, mMiollr ne- ocnlud (votlmn vloUt).

a hlihlr ef- IrcftUiwni poMIble. TbJi drnff the vital Ittcrallmt in P-W. I'in-Wona tabku dereknwl In at Dr. D. Jarne ft Son.

Tb. f-W Ublct. act In a ipceial war to ttaan Fin-Worm. So It jtm Pin-Wonu In rcrar rhlM or ronncU. aik roar dranrttt for a iiekai.

of JATNE-S r-W rlfht and follow dirertloM. Satfcfactlon or yoor moncr back. oair nmeoAert WWfbrWn-Woma! time that elapsed between her dis- iwaa announced that thc A you know the length of time covery of thc child and a call she; basketball team would play itsj an cx -service man can get educa- made to the police. mining family, has been mlssingj ost ASTP medical students were given a physical examination, (I think it was early last summer) jfirst game on the afternoon ofjti oa or training under the GI BUMto ste il they could meet the pb.ys-j 'leal requirements for commission! if they completed their course. If: the service man didn't pass the The turn Suden boy, scion of Armi3tJce Day and that the postj is determined mostly by his length wealthy San Francisco bay nrcai would put a good team on the service in the armed forces.

In determining length of service since November 1 when he disap-j Perll post acnt an invitation for the law provides that the veteran peared from the yard of his Kokoroo post count "any period he was as- ents' home at Good Year Bar. a Day celebration at Peru signed for a course of education or mining community In the high next Sunday. A letter from the Ko- training under the Army Special- An intensive search In that' komo un jor Chamber of Com- mountainous country cancelled mountainous counvry waa tanccucu mer co was rend in which the Tuesday night after no trace of the nyccc organization pledged its boy had been found, W. T. P.

Mept County W. C. T. U. executives support to thft Legion to have the Bunker Hill naval air station put to active use.

Adjutant Ward Cooper said he held an all day buuincss meetingjhnd information regarding civil Thurwiay at the First Baptistjservicc, job openings for attenfl- church. Opening devotions were nuts at thc Marion facility of the conducted by Mrs. Josie Bride- Veterans administration. The call groom and were followed by a cir- was for 200 applications for jobs clc of prayer. Various business matters were discussed, chief among which were plans for thc spring Institute to be held in Kokomo.

Mcsdamcs Dora Stakcsbeck, Miriam Zell. Naomi Ecbclbargcr, Katio Dele- and Opal Fisher were appointed a committee to have charge. Noontide prayer was offered by Mrs. Echelbargcr. The afternoon session given porjs of directors.

NOTICE Not responsible lor debts other thnn my Hicks. there. The post voted to participate financially in the Gifts for Yanks program of the Legion Auxiliary. St. Joseph Hospital Austin Young, 1213 West Jackson ized Training program or the Navy College Training program, which course was a continuation of his civilian course and was pursued to completion." Now I ask you if that doesn't seem as clear as good flying weather that an ex-Joe time spent In an ASTP course so long as it wasn't a con-1 who elect or tinuation of his civilian course and! discharges will not be permitted to physical he was allowed to take discharge or he reassigned to an-! other unit.

3. In the Navy, the NCTP courses in medicine, dentistry, theology. medicine, pre-theology are to bcj discontinued. Men taking these! courses will lie allowed to tako a discharge only if they agree to con-j tinue their training as civilians. The Veterans' can count the interpretation, says any STP or NCTP in any of these three clas: Administration, in ervicimion classifications rloctcd to take so long as it wasn't completed count the time spent in their ASTP Well, it seems many service NCTP course to determine the ex-service men read that part of thc! extent of their entitlement to edu- law and figured their ASTP or NCTP time could be counted.

But these guys don't need any ration cation ov training under the GI Bill. But the interpretation is official and has been sent out to all region- points for the cold shoulder offices of thc VA. get from the VA. It semes to me no consideration I street, was admitted lor a major There now has been an interpret had been given to these words of tatlon applying to the part of the the "which course was a. con- operation Thursday.

PAULA SHOP 108 E. WALNUT ST. BARGAIN DAYS AT THE PAULA SHOP FRIDAY AND SATURDAY! Off On Fur Felt Hots Formerly $9.98 to $18.00 Costume Jewelry 85e (tax included) values up to $3.50 All Flowers and Feathers at 79c each New Shipment of Purses and Jewelry. Cordes, Silks, and Leathers to $22.00 (plus tax) Shop early and use our Layaway Plan for Christmas Mrs. Oi lie Reigle, Frankfort route over to thc'rc- waa admitted for medical treatment.

Those dismissed were: Mrs. Edward Whiteacre, Kokomo route Otto Givcns, 817 North Webster street; Mrs. Robert Harness an! jbaby, 1615 Kingston road; Mrs. William Fears and baby, SharpsviHe; Si Mrs. Roy Amos and baby, 221 West Ei Morgan street, and Lee Mote, 727 South Waugh street.

Marriage JJcenscs Lawrence J. Boone, Moline, U. S. Army, and Frances iM. Sosbe, 2315 North Washington Donald Jackson, Detroit, navy (veteran, and Shirley Fuqua, De- El troit.

Guy E. Westner 1121 South Ei Locke street, U. Navy, and Ce- Eicil Maxine Martin, 1324 South Web- Ejster street. Powerful Heart Thc average human heart weighs about two and one-half pounds, but GI Bill I've mentioned. To get clear! tinuation of his civilian course." 'on the interpretation, I went out ASTP and NCTP Georgetown University where most' of the Education and Rehabilitation section of the VA is housed.

Here's the pitch. 1. Certain ASTP courses (veterinary medicine, dentistry and prc- dentlstry, medicine and prc-medi- clne) have been discontinued. Servicemen taking these courses were allowe'd either to take a discharge so they could continue the course haps most of not continuing civilian courses when they entered the Army or Navy college programs. I asked about that and was told the VA education section has applied to the VA Solicitor for his comments or an interpretation on this point.

I understand I'll be advised. I'll let you know. Questions and Answers By The Haskin Service A reader can get the answer to any question of fact by writing The Kokomo Tribune Information Bureau, 316 Eye N. Washington 2. D.

Please enclose three (3) cents for return postage. Gifts. All Needle Point Sets for Chirstmo's Gifts must be or- dered by November 15. Christmas Wrapping Paper 50 sheets 25c niilllllllllltlllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllltllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllr: Q. How long are the runways in in a period of only twelve hours, it the major airports? D.

E. E. enough energy to lift Most new E'ground. Crew Ate The crew of the ship commanded by Magellan, the explorer, softened leather and ate it when their food supply ran out while crossing the Pacific ocean. one foot off the from 4.000 to 5,500 feet, though some are 7,500 to 10,000 feet in length.

Q. Was Robert E. Lee the ranking officer of the Confederate Army? S. E. R.

A. No. Samuel Cooper was thc ranking officer of the Confederate army throughout thc Civil War, and administrator of the army. Q. What is the proper artificial food for fish that are kept in a small outdoor pool? R.

C. H. A. Certain kinds of fish, as sun-fish and cat-fish, take artificial food, while other kinds must depend on insect life in the pond FOOT EASE for the family Slippers in dad's favorite Everett style, with leather comfort for work- weary feet! Cozy chenille for mother or career girl. Warm, lush rayon plush for kiddies.

Also many priced! 91 Buy VICTORY BONOS 112 North Main St. for sustenance. Animal tissue is the most readily acceptable, though cooked cereals or vegetables will serve, and may be fed purpose was the S. C. some fish raw.

Q. For what Leaning Tower of Pisa built A. It was erected as a campanile or bell tower for the Cathedral of Pisa. Q. Does the water of Great Salt Lake ever freeze in winter? K.

H. S. A. Great Salt Lake sometimes has spots of ice on it in winter, I each day's service abroad. but only on the fresh water near; the outlets of incoming streams, I or where some of this fresh breaks and drills farther out into the lake.

Thc lake has. never frozen so far as is On occasions when air tempera-j turcs over the lake have fallen to i the freezing point of thc water, they have not endured long for the water of the lake to freeze. Q. What nre the duties of territorial delegate in the Con-j gress? J. R.

C. A. A territorial delegate sits in the House of Representatives. He may serve on committees; he has! the right to speak on any subject, but he may not vote. Q.

What does the name La I Traviata mean? SV. E. B. A. In English, La Traviata means "the Lost One." The orig-l inal.story upon which the opera is! based is entitled La Dame aux Camelias or "The Lady of the Ca- meiias." Service Men and Women Q.

Are the Seabees now overseas eligible for discharge under the same point system, that applies to men in the regular navy? K. I C. T. A. The point system for demo-1 bilization applies to naval construction battalions, or Seabees, as well as other naval personnel.

Q. How much was the bonus given to veterans ol World War K.R.N. A. The soldiers of World War I received a bonus on the basis for each day's service in the United 51.25 a day for BOND BUTE Margaret Truman, daughter of the president, takes part in the Victory Joan drive by making a purchase from Mrs. Alice- Elmore, saleslady at a booth In a Washington, D.

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