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The St. Louis Star and Times from St. Louis, Missouri • Page 7

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SEVEN, MONDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 22, 1941. ST. LOU IS STAR-TIMES ST. LOUIS STAR-TIMES St. LLtniisans EUUcd Lost Or Missing Jin Action I rr i.

flu3D i v-1 -y via -1 nil A A Thomas S. Sanford. Darrell E. Iskiwitch. Kenneth Griffith.

Keith H. Harrington. James W. Brune. em ii ii ii iiii in ,3 Vii I 1 cW' A QCEP uQUB eRSED CEK TUB OHD vVID 0I 'i mm) TOTS' WASH FROCKS WOMEN'S PAJAMAS A If --J i $1198 51129 Cri.sp pun rayoa and cotton broadcloth In prints, plitlri or plums.

1 to yrr. $1 69 value! Man-tailored broadcloth and prr-c a 1 e. I 1 1, plains. 34 to 4C. Ingahlfhwajr, Crand.

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St. T-outf KIDDIES' SWEATERS WOMEN'S SWEATERS SG9 $1198 (I 98 value! Zip front jstylrs in popular nrw rolo. I nut ton HUca fl to 10, 82 49 value! All wool pullovers In fine or wide wale rib knit. Women'a Ilea 34 to 40. Klnsaliisliwar.

Grand. ll Klnsnhijliway an.t Grand motw E. St. Leals Howard W. Peckham Natale I.

Torti Paul Boemer Eugene E. Morley. iifniirii rs GIRLS' PAJAMAS ill FINE FABRIC GLOVES Local Victims Continued From Face One missing in a telegram received by his mother. Mrs. Dorothy W.

Thoma. 1935A Montgomery street. He enlisted in the navy June 26, 1340. He planned to marry Miss Ar-lene Fleblfc. 3823 Kennerly avenue, next month.

THEMISTOKLES GEORGE, JR Ktmtn second class, Is reported -missing in action," the navy department informed his parents, Mx. and Mrs. Themistokles George, of 5207 Tholozan avenue. KEITH HOMER HARRINGTON, 19. first class seaman, listed as missing in a communtratton to his mother, Mrs.

Rose Williams, 1900A Louisiana avenue. Harrington would have been years old Wednesday. Before enlisting in the navy in December. 1933. he attended Cleveland High School.

He was Mrs. Williams' only child and she last saw him hen he was on furlough In March, 1940. JAMES WILLIAM BRUNE. 20. navy radio operator, was reported missing following: action in the Paci-fir, as was Griffith.

He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Brune, 3436 Louisiana avenue. A graduate of South Side HiKh School, he enlisted in September, 1940.

THOMA3 STEOER SANFORD. 23. fireman third class, is "missing foDowirs action In the performance of his duty and in the iervice of his country." the Navy Department informed his father. Robert M. San-ford, who makes his home here with a daughter.

Mrs. William F. Wil-helmy, at 757 Ponce avenue. Young Sanford, a graduate of a high school In Tuscumbia, attended the Florence. Ala Normal School, and worked for a time in the St.

Louis shipping department ol the United Drug Co. He enlisted in the navy in July. 1940. and was last home lor Thanksgiving last year. FUR CUFF D'ORSAYS $11 CO $1100 1 29 valur! Ad-JuMabln Rrlpprr unapv Vat-dvrd broadcloth.

Pinlc or blur. 8 (o 18. Tor women. Seams sewed with nvlon for long lite! Pull-on gauntlets. II Jvinsolil fihtvay.

Grand. E. ftu LonU i Kinialitghnaf and Grand Storae oo RH TOTS' WOMEN'S HANDBAGS SLEEPERS $1159 of Mr. and Mrs. A.

D. 4827 Rhodes avenue, was listed as missing in action. Exactly three years before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Boemer enlisted in the navy on December 7, 1938 Besides his parents, he is survived by seven brothers and sisters. J. Stuart Wiley, formerly of Mexico.

a brother of the wife of the Rev. W. D. McDowell, pastor of First Presbyterian Church, Ferguson, is "missing and believed killed." according to word received by his parents at Little Rock, Ark. Wiley, an R.

A. F. warplane ferry pilot, was on a transport which was torpedoed last May in the Atlantic, and was one of thirty-five out of 157 who were rescued. He was 28 years old and a graduate of Arkansas College. In addition to the war casualties, Mrs.

Emma Goosman, 7523 Michigan avenue, received notice of the death of her son, Private Irwin H. Goosman, 18, who died December 3 in Sternberg General Hospital in Warm alrrprri In cotton I a 1 and cotton knit. Rut ton fton i. i'nnts. 2 to 8.

Smart simulated leathers in underarm, top handle, rip pocket stvs. Choice oi colors. Colorful chenille slipper with soft padded sole. Blue or burgundy. 4-8.

At Kinhihu ay. GrsnJ, St. Louis Staret 69 ll WITCH, 25, was killed in action In the Philippine Islands December 8, his mother, Mrs. Sarah Iskiwitch, 5635 Cabanne avenue, was notified. Iskiwitch enlisted here in May and at the time of his death was a radio operator on a small bomber.

He was a graduate of Soldan High School" and before enlistment was a sales agent for manufacturers of store and restaurant equipment and used the name Darrell I. Edwards in business. Other survivors include two brothers, Aaron and Burton Iskiwitch. EUGENE ELVIS MORLEY, 20, fireman second class, missing in action, according to a message received by his parents, and Mrs Claude W. Morley, 2000 Sixth street, Madison.

111. A graduate of Madison High School, he worked as a bartender in a tavern at Madison until he enlisted in the navy in October. 1940. Training at the Great Lakes naval station was completed in January and he came home at that time on a ten-day furlough, his last visit here. An older brother, William Morley, is in the coast guard.

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St. Iniia machinist's mate, second" class, listed as missing in action in a telegram to his father, Harry L. Roehm, 3415 South Second street. After graduation from Belle Rive, 111., High School, he came here in August, 1937, to enlist in the navy. DELOISE BIRDSELL, 19, seaman in the navy, who formerly lived here with hi aunt, Mrs.

Frances Jones, 3136 St. Vincent avenue, was listed "missing in action." He enlisted last February and when last heard from was stationed in Hawaii. He was the son of Roy Bird-sell, Holcomb. and was a graduate of the high school there. NATALE I.

TORTI, seaman first class, 4303 Delmar avenue, lost in action. His father. Louis B. Torti, received the message. The younger Torti was graduated from Central High School and enlisted in June, 1939.

HOWARD WILLIAM PECKHAM, 21, fireman second cla.ss, reported missing in action in a message received from the navy department by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Peckham, 6218 Julian avenue.

He was a graduate of Ritenour High School, Overland, and enlisted in September, 1938. PAUL BOEMER, 21," seaman, son German Army Continued From Tage One cause they had Inadequate winter equipment and were suffering serious illnesses. Swedes Quit Finland. Reports that Swedish volunteers in Finland's army were almost all back home. Reports that the Germans were leaving Finland to its fate.

A United Press Malta dispatch, which said 11 was believed there that that Axis troops were filtering Into French North Africa, that German war planes were being; based there, and that Axis troops were being sent to Tunisia and then relayed along the roast in xmall craft to Libya because the British navy had almost closed the Italy-Tripoli route. A high diplomatic personality at Ankara was quoted by the United Press Cairo correspondent as emphasizing the possibility, if not the probability, of a German winter thrust through Spain and Spanish Morocco and French North Africa. The French high commissioners to Tunisia and Morocco arrived at Vichy yesterday for conferences, a United Press Vichy dispatch disclosed. A United Press Stockholm dispatch quoted Berlin dispatches as forecasting the removal of Field Marshal Wilhelm KeiteL chief of the German high command; Gen. Alfred Jodl, chief of operations of the high command, who Is usually WEE WALKER SHOES ROYAL PURPLE HOSE $1159 $1115 Soft white lrcth-r uppers.

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Louts Manila, four days before hostilities began. Cause of death was not given. Requiem mass for Private MEN'S SUEDE JACKET BOYS' WARM SHIRTS i Goosman will be held at 8 a. m. Tuesday ak the St.

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St. Loots Klniihljhway and Grand lor as MEN'S DRESS GLOVES 72x84-IN. BLANKETS at Hitler's headquarters, and Gen. Frani Haider, chief of staff of the high command. Berlin dispatches said today's morning newspapers carried an official announcement of Brauchitsch's dismissal in small type under a one-column headline.

Hitler's order of the day to his troops, exhorting them to hold fast, was given great prominence. British Comment. The well-informed British Press Association said: "It is being asked if Hitler's assumption of the supreme command is the first tangible sign of a crack between the Nazi party and army leaders. That a rift is growing is evident from the fact that the German army in Russia is commanded by two headquarters the general staff and the Hitler "A wholesale purge might follow the dismissal of Brauchitsch. Hitler last week did not boast of a swift victory but threatened to exterminate any elements in Germany which might oppose him or weaken the army.

A series of incidents in Germany lately reveal something approaching unrest among certain elements." Looks to Spring Push. In hts order of the day to his armed forces Hitler said he decided to assume supreme command because a spring offensive and other HANDMADE NECKTIES JVJJOO Many all silks in group. Wrinkle resistant. Wool lined. At Kinnhighu, GrtnJ, E.

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Su Louis CHOCOLATES er stii9 qJ) Lbs. Ll 400 milk chocolate covered pieces in this gift assortment! FRUIT CAKE 5 lbs. $1 At Ringthigbmy ini GrtnJ Storet initiative measure of warfare' were necessary immediately. From the Baltic to the Spanish frontier, Hitler declared, the German front would be strengthened and protected. The war, he admitted, was reaching its climax and turning point.

He described Japan's war entry as "good fortune" for the relch, Italy and allied powers and said the "lightning destruction" of the American Pacific fleet and the fall of Britain's Hong Kong stronghold were evidence of a new phase of the war "favorable to us." "In the east, after a mortal struggle against a most dangerous enemy at all times, the German army now is changing from mobile operations to a fixed front. It will be our task to hold with stubborn determination what so far we have gained." Calvin Tidd Dies; Veteran Of '98 Calvin J. Tidd, veteran of the Spanish-American war, died of pneumonia Saturday in the Veterans' Hospital at Hlnes, 111. He was 60 years old. and for the past thirty-three years has been a car operator for the St.

Louis Public Service Co. ALL LINEN TOWELS RAYON BED JACKETS (g Snowy white en with emoroin $1129 ery in color a 149 EA. Rayon satin with lace and embroidery. Tearose, blue. Women's medium and large.

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St. Louis, III. HEmlock 1000 301 C0LLINSVILLE Avanua Surviving are his widow, the former Miss Hilda Seitenstich; two daughters, Mrs. Isabella Liles and Mrs. Bernice Wohlert, and a brother, Alvin H.

Services will be at 2 p. m. Wednesday in the Provost Mortuary, 3710 North Grand boulevard, followed by burial in Memorial Park..

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