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EIGHT YOUR MORNING NCWAFff THE SHREVEPORT TIMES, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1944 Pilot Club Meets Shreveport Girl Weds Corporal JAP CAPTIVES IS by Ctlellc The Tegular monthly business meeting of the Pilot club was held Tuesday evening In th horn of ARE PUZZLING TO AMERICANS LS lain VfjgljV y'0 fl UiaiH Vi.Uu I Mr. Willi Ma Dunlop on Stonsr Co-hostesses were Mra. Est 4 tdlUkln fautt- Blackell and Mrs. Maurlne Waschka, Silent Prisoners Seem Re Mr. A.

M. Pybum, leader ot th SOCIETY EDITOR Blanche Wilde ASSISTANT EDITOR Beverly Herndon Women's division of th coming Red Mrs. Wiener Gives Instructive Talk at Joint Meeting The Tempi Sisterhood wee hostess to Hsdassah and Council of Jewish Cross drive gave a brief discussion on th drive a outlined by the Red Cross, to which th club pledged It support. signed to Hunger and Suffering By WILLIAM L. WOKDEN Kwajaleln, Marshall Island, Feb.

6 The elub unanimously voted that Eleanor Alben Is Hostess to Club a a sum. yjy Yh a letter of appreciation and thank (Delayed) (JP). The coxswain looked Women at their February meeting be written the Office of Prlc Administration commending the invaluable work of the volunteer. The civic committee reported Mrs. Walter Wolent presided and down into the well of the boat and away again.

He shook hi head. Mozart Music club met with Eleanor "The dead one don't bother me, Alben on Wilkinson, Saturday. The meeting opened with group singing of our National Anthem, followed but these do," he said. that 38 pair of house dipper had been purchased and tent to convalescent soldier and that a collection of reading lamp was being "These" were three Japanese pris by a federation ritual. Beverly Her' ring, president, presided over the oner in the boat along with a dozen or more American coming out of made up to lend them.

the battle for Kwajaleln and going Mrs. W. K. Norton, president, pre business and program. A collection was taken for the relief of Chinese children.

This is a project of the National Federation of Music clubs. Mr. Leo Brener opened the meeting with a prayer. Mr. Jacques Wiener, acting program chairman, gave an Inspirational Introduction In presenting the film.

"The World We Want to Live In." Mr. Brener urged each member of the three organizations to write our congressman, and ask that he vote lor a resolution being sent to England pertaining to emmlgration to tine. Mrs. Max Merrltt was guest of honor at a social hour following. sided over the business session, back to ships anchored In Kwajaleln lagoon or to Islands from which the after which delightful refreshments were served the following members: attack was being directed.

The Amer Mary Dell Meares gave an interesting talk on "Musical History of the Far Ruth Greer. Flora Davis, Elizabeth ican were gathered curiously in a circle with the three Japanese in Mrs. Melvin Tyler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Offutt of this city, and Corporal Tyler, U.S.AA.C, were married recently in the Yale street Church of Cod, the Rev.

M. B. Crawford officiating. Corporal Tyler returned last August after 17 months overseas' service and has recently been placed on active duty after seven months hospitalization in the United States. Leonard, Alma Wylle, Nelwyn Brown- North," taken from a study course, the center.

field, Grace Shawhan, Irene Crosby, "History Sings" by Gertrude Klns- cella. Louise Kausler, Marie Menge, Polly One of the Jap lay on a litter. His Those Playing piano solos were Mrs. David L. Samuel and Mrs.

Na Newcombe, Doris 8now, Maurlne Waschka, Exle BlackweU Annabel Joan Ryan, Dorothy Ann AIsup, Carol than E. Pfelffer presided at the tea Vf Carter, Janice Crow, Lillian Oden, Davis and Anna May Norton, table. Ginger 8ue Harnel, Patricia Turner, Courtney Ann Brlce. Ann Oden, Billie feet were badly cut by coral and a big bandage covered most of his stomach. Blood had run down from under the bandage and had dried on his thighs.

Most of th time this man lay silently, head pillowed on arms. His back was pitted with email wound where tiny pieces of shrapnel or flying dirt had made small Special Notices Friend are Invited to attend the Do ttioose'contraslincj sklrr5n8 Hypatia Meets Louise McCalla, Diane and Don Fauquier, Teddy Hardtner, Joe Wright, Jean Lambert, Idabelle Wright, Dorothea Dpwty and Eleanor Alben. Pin- Up Boy For WA VES 'Man o' War' With Mrs. Thomas Jacket. Don't 3-piece ls-mxjif wives of service men and former Military Maid are cordially Invited to attend.

The flrat convoy will leave from the U.S.O. buldlng at 7:30 p.m. and the second convoy will leave at 9 p.m. Quid Nunc Meets wedding reception of Miss Janet Gold and TSgt. Goodman Greenspan, on Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m..

In the home you of Miss Gold's parents, Mr. and Mrs. At the conclusion of the program guests were served refreshments by cuts. Gold, 805 Merrick. This will be The February meeting of the Hy Eleanor and her mother, Mrs.

A. o. The boat pitched In the wind- the only means of Invitation. patla club was held last Saturday Alben. In the home of Mrs.

A. J. Thomas, All ladies Interested In the organi with Mrs. Clark Hughes and Mrs. whipped water of the lagoon and the man on the litter occasionally raised his closed-clipped head in protest as salt water sprayed over him and TORN HONEY Affairs for Today Writers' club.

8 p.m.. Mrs. E. zation of B'nal B'rlth Ladies aulllary are requested to attend special meet W. Fitzgerald, 188 Fremont.

ing today at 3 p.m., In the vestry '8UPEHCAT TIPS SO POUNDS Bar Harbor, Me. (U.R) Th 11. month-old pet cat of Mr. Joseph Walls has the distinction of being a supercat in the feline world. Nibble weighs 30 pounds and by a languid stretch on hi hind leg can help himself at the kitchen sink.

room of B'nal Zlon temple. Mrs. L. IS REDEEMED BY EXPERTS Werner Park school carnival, 7 p.m. St.

John's Boy Scouts, 7 p.m., hut. Byrd House, Byrd high school gym, Segelbaum of St. Louis, national field representative of the ladles others in the craft. Once he raised up on his elbows and looked around desperately and then made a cup of hie hands which had an obvious meaning. One boat crewman hurriedly passed a bucket forward and the Jap, who looked as if he hadn't eaten In days, was sick.

Then he auxiliary, will address the meeting. All ladies are urged to be present. p.m., games and dancing; parents Invited. Quid Nunc held Its monthly meeting Saturday In the home of Mrs. C.

H. Thurmond, 749 Dudley, and Mis Reba Snider wa cohostess. Following the business session a book review was presented by Mrs. John Richardson, "Late and Soon," a novel by E. L.

Delafleld. Refreshments were served by the hostesses to Mrs. Richardson, Mrs. Monroe Dodd, Mis Arminda Doty, Mrs. Albert Bryson, Mrs.

Albert Hughes, Mr. Thomas Crowe, Mra Thomas Lemle, Mrs. William Murdock Mrs. E. M.

Causey, Mrs. William Fitzgerald, Mr. Cecil D. Brown, Mr E. J.

Bauer and Mrs. Don Baker. Shreveport Review No. woman's A Red Cross home nursing class Benefit association, 8 p.m., Carpenter' hall. on oare of Influenza is beginning Immediately.

For enrollment call Social Order of th Beauceant, 2 :30 T. A. Harper co-hostesses. The president, Mrs. T.

S. Hutcheson, presided after the Initial club routine. Mrs. W. M.

Ledbetter introduced the topic for the day, "Juvenile Delinquency." Mrs. E. P. Mills, assisted by Miss Louise Oliver and Miss LUa McLure, conducted the Forum on this challenging subject. A round table, expression of views followed.

As a tribute to a dear charter member, Mrs. John Shuttleworth, who recently died, no social hour was held. Member present were Mrs. T. S.

Hutcheson, Mrs. W. J. Hutcheson, Miss Ltla McLure, Miss Louise Oliver, Mr. K.

P. Mills, Mrs. W. M. Ledbetter, Mrs.

Clark Hughes. Mrs. T. A. Harper, Mrs.

Drew Moreland, Mr. J. D. Woolworth, Mrs. R.

E. Smith, Mr. B. M. Venable, Mr.

H. H. Bain, Mra. John P. Hlrd, Mr.

A. J. Thomas. Mr. Howell Morgan and Mr.

Jack At I Rats, Babies, Fires Often Destroy or Mangle Currency Mr. I. Lelber, 7-1160. dropped his head onto his arms again wearily and someone threw a kapok life preserver over him to keep off some of the flying spray which was drenching everyone else. p.m..

Masonic temple. 'J WALLET SIZE PICTURES $195 Per Dob. Cheermaker class, 3:80 p.m., Edu Red Cross volunteer Staff Assis 1 cational building of Mangum Memorial Methodist church. tance workers are needed to meet The Japanese didn't even look up wartime emergency and will be In when he felt the Jacket over his By CORRINNE HARDESTY Washington, Feb. 17 (U.R) The back.

He Just rolled his head from Affairs for Saturday Byrd House, Byrd high school gym, side to side and his hands twitched people who yearly send about Kansas Trooper Has Girdle Trouble once or twice. Then he lay still. 5-11 p.m. Oames and dancing. Par New York.

Feb "17 '(P). An army man today hd a good leap year chance of becoming the pinup boy of the WAVES at New York naval air station. "You can't tell how It will end," the station's public relations office observed gloomily. The WAVES started It as a revolt because "week after one of them declared, "we are bored to tears listening to the drooling comments of a bunch ot sailors obnoxiously observing the outstanding features of some scrawny pln-Vp girl." Ten photograpblo specimens of mal pulchritude were officially entered today, 24 hours after the contest opened to find the masculine counterpart of the glamour girls who constitute the Gob's pin-up predilections. "The pictures all show plenty of hair and teeth you might say the men are handsome," said Lieut.

E. C. Colgan, editor of th station' weekly publication "Skyscrapers." But most of the men nominated so far belong to the army. There are even marines, Colgan admitted In a tone which plainly showed how shocked he was. In launching their counterattack, the WAVES Insisted that their hero won't be disgraced by a sissy pin-up title.

He will be known as their "man o' war." 000 in charred currency to the treasury department's redemption section ent Invited. The second prisoner wa In better A picture of him to carry at all times. We copy old pictures. REMBRANDT Ardl Bldg. Children' Story Hour, 10:30 Fort Riley Kas.

(P). A Fort Riley trooper living In Junction City awak Shreve Memorial library. shape and walked aboard under his own power' although he had a tight bandage around one arm all the way terviewed Friday of this week at the local Red Cross office, 4th floor, Ardls building by Mr. Abry Cahn. The regular Instruction course will be given at a later date.

The public 1 Invited to attend a meeting with Charles D. Whitman, oversea Red Cross field supervisor, lecturer, at Woman's Department club, tonight at 8 o'clock. Mr. David Comegys, chairman Premier Junior Music elub, 1:80 ened late one morning, called a cab p.m., 937 Delmar. from the elbow to the wrist.

He wore Luncheon Party do not necessarily have money to burn. "Most of them come in here looking pretty sad or send In very anxious letters with their burned money," Miss Annie Fanning, who has been Identifying charred currency for 18 years, said today as she gingerly picked over a mass of burned bank Amigos club dance, 10 til 1, Broad nothing but underwear which con and dressed on the run. In the cab he found that hi wife's girdle had become tangled In bis blouse. Petrified at the thought of moor club, Dal Hendrlck' orches sisted of a wide strip of cloth affixed tra. to a narrow waist band.

This strip was brought down in front between what the Fort Riley soldiers might say If they saw him with a woman' girdle, he kept It out of sight as best LIKE 'ART' IV PIN-ITS Fort Devena, Mass. (U.R) Despite the man's legs and drawn up under Shreveport Caddo Women division notes. the waistband behind. 1 persistent rumore to the contrary, A military policeman in charge of Burning Is one of the commonest caVses of damage to the 110,000,000 soldiers' interest In pin-up girls is purely academic, accoordlng to a poll the trio had some trouble making the second and third men understand he In mutilated money which comes In he could, rushed to a phone and called his wife to ask Instructions. His fears were a nothing compared with hers for ahe ordered: "Don't let anything happen to that girdle.

I can't buy another one." Yesterday at luncheon In the Zephyr room of the Waahlngton-Youree hotel. Mrs. Charles A. Hasen entertained In honor of Mrs. Anna L.

Hazen of Larlmore. N. who 1 making an extended visit with her on, Mr. Hazen, and Mrs. Hazen In their home on Ardmor.

Those en-Joying lunch and bridge afterward in Mrs. Hazen' home were Mra. Anna Hazen, Mrs. R. I.

Prlchard, Mrs. J. E. Mayo, Mrs. J.

Stev Varley, Mr. 3. M. Reynold and the hostess. of the O.

C. announce a meeting of block leaders to be held Monday night at 8 o'clock, In the Woman' Department club. A formal dance will be held at Barksdal Field In hangar 9, Saturday evening at 8 o'clock. Lucky Mlllinder and hi orchestra will furnish the music. All U.S.O.

Junior hostesses, of several Fort Devens unit. Most soldiers like to study the art Involved In the portraits, the survey showed, but when It come to pinn By weeding out bogus paraffin oil rations, Eire has been able to ing picture over their bjmk they give preference to wives and yearly for possible redemption. More than 100 persons daily call or write the section, with money varying from a dollar bill to a fortune running Into many thousands of dollars which has been damaged beyond use and, to the unschooled observer, beyond recognition. Sometimes the baby chews it up, sometimes the rats gnaw it, some for o8- double It ration to others. REVEAL GERM wanted them to sit on the bottom of the boat.

They complied Immediately, however, when he touched them on the top of their heads and pushed downward. He was careful not to be rough. As soon as the second man was seated he drew from his waistband one small chunk of candy such as 1 provided in American field rations. Slowly with trembling fingers he unwrapped it in hi mouth. HI face was expressionless and he didn't look at either of the 'other prisoner.

The third Japanese was uninjured. Like the second he was naked except for a breech bloth. The only LIKE BEING BORN? times the laundry mangles It, and sometimes It has been worn out In the soles of shoes, but the treasury will look It over and, if there is hope of salvage, go to work on identifying IN CORN RICH IN PROTEINS urn, 11 ttlU4 af mm racise I signs of battle were seven-days growth of block beard and caked dirt over hi body. we mkW McCenaiek Celer Salt, McCeraitk Oaiea Sail, MiCermick Slack ac mm4 McCanairk Dry Meal aid aw mn. McCenmc Ciysase Pepper.

ILsi ajgaBj lg A 1. .) Bavfvjanr van VVVWVBnBajJ fWV Scientists Say Value Equal to Best Cuts of Meat When he sat down th third Nip- pones drew a small packet of Amer the bills. Nine women work all day at the tedious job. Their experienced eyes, aided by magnifying glasses, can piece together the parts of a bill that It can be positively Identified. One woman pored over tiny scraps of bills which were all that was left hopper of a feed mill.

The hopper after a too careful housewife had hidden her savings under the kitchen floor covering. Another painstakingly put together the ahreds of one man's weekly pay which had been chopped up In the had sucked in his purse. ican cigarets, also from field rations, out of his waist band and put one in his mouth. Someone handed him Pheths By HOWARD W. BLAKESLFE (Associated Press Science Editor) New York, Feb.

17 (JF). A discovery a match and he lighted up. The cox swain pointed to a "no smoking' that the germ In corn, the embryonic sign and made a gesture of throwing TEAS th clgaret overboard. The Jap bowed and hurried to comply, he threw the clgaret into the wind and It curled A British-American company Is teaching farmers in China to grow new eorn plant, 1 a protein food equal to th best cut of meat, and rich in Vitamin B-l, wa announced today In Science, official Journal of American scientists. Corn germ totals about one billion pound In an average American eorn MUSTARDS EXTRACTS I jZZSs; back and struck and American ol dier.

The soldier put It over the lee NEW LIFE A BRINGS better types of tobacco. crop. Much of this could be made CflAEi HEEL available for human food as a byproduct of present corn milling. The report 1 made by H. H.

Mitchell and Jessie R. Beadles, of the division of animal nutrition, University of Illinois. Th discovery wa mad by feeding corn germ to rat. Th germ' average value to these animals waa better than that of th careal grain. It wa better than nut, not a good a egg.

"In th difficult time ahead," says th report, "with food shortage at hand or In Immediate prospect, ward side. Nobody did anything more. Presently the Jap lighted a s-rand clgaret. This time nobody stopped him. The second Jap with a clgaret half burned looked down at his own crossed and filthy legs.

He had a heavy growth of hair on hi shins and presently he touched1 th end of the clgaret to one hair, watching It izzle. He looked quite thoughtful. He touched the end of th glowing clgaret to his own skin and held it there a moment until a red burn appeared. He did not flinch and none of th still faces looking down at him changed. Ee put the clgaret back In his mouth, took a couple more puff and threw It away to windward.

The butt flw back gaint another soldier who brushed it off and stamped it Into th deck. Nobody said anything. All That Ail Private Is Too Much Lip and a protein ahortag a distinct ARMY KUBfcET DT 'I fit I II pt a ifw tkriM i hoi am 3 BBBBBBlkK. m. 7'' trd yov wxir Qodh Hel HwV wfcyt OodU possibility, a full utilisation for human need of th eorn germ already available as a by-product ot th corn milling Industry would seem wis.

"Furthermore th withdrawal of the corn germ from orn milling product ued a animal feed would not precipitate a aerlou situation In livestock feeding because the protein thu withdrawn can replaced from sources unfit for human consumption or lew well used by th human." I Ht( ro-ndtd Mt your fitl I a i po flo oi in ordinary $l6l) which riofur infendW. Fort Monmouth. N. J. W) private went on sick call instead of reporting to his sergeant for K.

P. duty. Th medical officer on duty examined him carefully and ald: "Son, there nothing wrong with you; you'r In aa good health as I am sir renliad th private. "I didnt i Colonel's Medals Arrive in Bunches protecf your fool from shock of wafk'mQf vm for a comparison. I'm a sick man." A 95 United State Bomber Station, England ().

When It rain honor they pour on Col. Thomas K. Mc-Oehee, 38. Greenville, Ala veteran Flying Fortress pilot and air executive at this Eighth Air Fore SI0? BABY "vao" i 'ill BLUE KID III OR I I BROWN SUEDE. mm 1 CHICKS Buy Now at This Low February Price! SWEETENING FOR THE SUIT MAIL ORDERS FILLED Please Include 15c for Postage and Tai On day recently he was awarded two DFC and notified he had been recommended for a thlr Two awards were for flying th lead ship on successful bombing mission and the third waa recommended for leading on wing almost all the way to Bremen and back on thre engines rather than turn back.

McOehee also wear the soldier medal, which ts awarded for unusual gallantry. When a bomber loaded with live bomb caught fir on the field be ordered everyone away frota th cn tod taxied two Fortressej out of th danger, son. Sisee 2 14 1 18 The MOUUt law. Exquisite dotted sheer blouse with I charmingly ruffled collar. Wear 4 it with all your Spring suits.

White I only- Sizes 32 to 38. EA. HAT the Heel. IS C8ATXI law Shoo" MeYewHeAMUNOB) Year Meal WHITE 0XT! 3.4 THE MASTER HOE STORE ShcetixjQd. fhreveport, Louisiana HEAVY BREEDS Mail Orders Filled! KAY-DEE HATCHERY 2400 SOUTHERN BRENAN" GIVEN BACK TO DODGERS Beaton IJ Mrs.

Ruth Stein Press of Boston wa granted a divorce after testifying that her Brooklyn-born husband bad lived at her home two yean "without contributing anything but "1 wish he'd leave me. ludse. and CO back to th "SUMATRA" BLACK KID WITH FAILLE TRIM. ARMT RUSSET CALF. 522 Texts St.

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