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Daily Press from Newport News, Virginia • Page 5

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Daily Pressi
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Newport News, Virginia
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...1. 11 I II .111,1. il DODGE PLANT 'E' PENNANT RENEWED AGAIN Gerringer Given DAILY PRESS. NEWPORT NEWS, VA. Thursday Morning, May 31, 1945.

Technician Badge Award of an armv air forces air.icommanas wesi coast wing, nusni.n. an.r plane mechanic technician's badge i forni- I Samuel A. Lane, 19, steward' to Pfc. Carr E. Gerringer 939 Pt.

Gerringer. son of Mr. and mate. 2 'c. is serving aboard the US3 Newport News, for proficiency Mrs.

Carr Gerringer, Newport News. (Relief hospital ship in the Pacific, in the performance of duties, has entered the army Aug. 21, 1943, and jit was announced yesterday. He ia been announced by the Hamilton was transferred to Hamilton field the son of John H. Lane, 624 Hamp-Field base unit of the air transport Aug.

29, 1944. I ton Newport News. Second renewal of the army-navy i r-3 'E" production award has been received by the Horace E. Dodge Plant and Plant company here, it was announced yesterday morning at the office of William M. Horn, vice president.

Notice of the award was sent to ii 1 1 i fl Dodge plant officials by Admiral C. C. Bloch, U. S. navy, retired, chairman of the navly board for production awards.

The Dodge plant received the production pennant June 22, 1944 and the first renewal, symbolized by a star on the pennant was received during the past winter. The second renewal has just been received, and official announcement was made on Memorial day. The plant has been engaged in turning -out small craft for the army, navy and the British government, various types being constructed. Admiral Bloch's letter to Horn in part, said: I Wm1 1 iiiniiimiiiif ni i iateftato 1 1 1 tfwmmmmmmm air 1 11 i in i imn nn Yriwn 'riiMftnriftiT'TirlMl WHAT IS THE HIGHEST PEAK IJMfi- TJJtf IN THE WORLD? Nt The highJ peak I on the face of this 0 AJl 'I earth is Mt. Ever- I1 9 ij fy est, 29,141 feet VjJ hgWThisHimalay- I ILj an giant towers rs I Lf Jj our planet.

Its I kit I Ash's I ARTIST RECEIVES TOP AWARD Miss Julia S. T. Holt, Hampton, is shown receiving from Allan I). Jones chairman of the Junior Chamber of Commerce art exhibition, the $100 war bond given by the Manners' museum for the best original oil painting at the art exhibit here. Miss Holt's prize winning picture is seen between them.

It's title is "Tommy at the Organ." PRESENTS ORDER FOR ART PRIZE Miss Dorothy Fowler, representing the First National bank, is shown presenting to William E. Braswell, president of Junior Chamber of Commerce order for a $23 war bond to be presented by the bank for the most popular picture, by vote, at the art exhibit at the Public library." The award is made in honor of personnel of the bank who have entered the armed service. "It is a pleasure to laform you that the navy board for production awards has granted the Horace E. Dodge Boat and Plane plant a second renewal of the army-navy 'E' award for meritorious service on the production front. "The men and women of your plant have continued to maintain the high standards they set for themselves when they were originally granted the army-navy 'E' award.

They may well be proud of their achievements. "There is being forwarded to you a new pennant with two stars affixed, which should be received in the near future. "The additional white star which the renewal adds to your army-navy 'E' flat is a symbol of appreciation from our armed forces for your continued untiring effort and support so necessary for victory." STRESS HEALTH Winner In Art Exhibit Here Will Be Presented To Model "Tommy at the painting tion, which instead of moving to Dr. Garrett, city health officer, stressed the importance of breakfast to good health and to furnish the energy for the morning's work, yesterday. Mrs.

Mayer To Resume Duties Of SSA Friday Mrs. Edra S. Mayer, manager of the Newport News field office of the social security board, who has I rocky summit soars 1 nearly 6 miles Into I Jl the clouds. A HIGH QW'fh 1 ROCK indeed! O.Vlr7 i 1 1 7 ul There is nothing rT higher in quality I than of Miss Julia S. T.

Holt, 241 Armi-; Hampton as originally planned, will stead Hampton, winner of the 'be exhibited at the library here $100 war bond given by the Mariners' through June 20. The First National museum for the best oil painting in bank has given $25 war bond In the first Peninsula artists' exhibi-, memory of bank personnel who have PREINDUCTION ORDERS ISSUED tion, sponsored by the Junior Cham-1 entered the armed services for the! 'been leave absence, will re- Cff IM IRRITATIONS OF OlVIPt EXTERNAL CAUSE Eczema, acne pimples, simple ringworm, tetter, salt rheum, bumps (blackheads), and ugly broken-out akin. Millions relieve itching, burning and soreness of these miseries wit thissimple home treatment. Black and White Ointment goes to work at once. Aids healing, works the antiseptic way.

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Enjoy Black and White Skin Soap daily turn to take over her duties Fri ber of Commerce, and shown at the work of art at the exhibition to be day, It was announced yesterday at City library, will be given to voted the most popular. the office. R. G. Hensrud, who for several months served as acting manager, The artist announced that she had willed the picture, which has won her national recognition, to the model, a youth of Cape Cod.

She did not divulge his identity. Prelnduction examination of 35 Negro men Is scheduled June 5, it was announced yesterday at the office of the Newport News selective service board No. 2. Included in the list are two men transferred to the board. The men will report left late in April and returned to McConnell Serving Aboard Patrol Boat Malcolm P.

McConnell 18, signalman, USN, of Newport News, has seen much action with a patrol Tommy at the Organ', which at the city armory on-the scheduled and was ted best his duties at the Baltimore central office of the bureau. He succeeded Donald Tully, who served as acting manager tor two months during Mrs. Mayer's absence. During the past month T. Bos-worth Hulcher, manager of the Norfolk field office, was in charge of operations at the office here.

caie ai o.io ine morning. jof the oia at the exhibition here, Following Is the list, announced been exnibited twice in New yesterday: York at the 51st annual showing Willie Corey and Alonza Zigler, MOORE'S RADIO SERVICE Formerly of Hilton Village Now Located at 1048 25th St. Dial 7-1349 Res. Phone 2-3 19S craft during amphibious landing on Jap-held positions. Acting as an escort, the vessel has been in the forefront of several actions, in the landing of amphibious forces.

McConnell Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm P. McConnell, 1214 21st St. He has been in the navy 22 months.

He joined this ship when of the National Association of Women artists and in Miss Holt's "one-man" show at the Argent Galleries. Also he has been exhibited at the 24th annual exhibition of the Southern Arts League at Dallas, at the third biennial exhibition of contemporary paintings, Virginia museum of fine arts, which was the first time the picture was exhibited; at the 10th annual exhibition New Year show at, the Butler Art Institute, Younestown, Ohio and at the 2nd BOOST WHEAT PRICES Washington, May 30 W) Acting to meet legal requirements, the OPA today ordered an immediate increase of 314 cent a bushel in wheat ceiling prices. GINGER ALES SPARKLING WATER 1 ((MhVXll in Vtj ,1 in Liveliness! "r' 111111 1 1 1 1 -1 1 she was commissioned in October, 1943. He formerly was student at the College of William and Mary. transfers; Theodore Thomas Jones, Weldon Truitt, Sidney Edward Greenhowe, Walter Jackson, Claude Matthew Sawyer, Claude Wise, James Simmons, Richard Henry McQueen, Reginald Sinclair Forde, McKinley Roosevelt Johnson.

Garnett Barnes, Israel Parker Jr. Lee Edward Alston, John Jones, Arthur Gaston, James Galmld Robinson, Clarence Herman Jiggetts, Austin William Dobson Earnest Lee Branch, Rudolph Fairbanks East, Freddie Travis, Eugene Mul-11ns, Edward Dearing, William Whedbee Patterson, Oliver Lee Holloway. Theodore Roosevelt Williams, Harry Lee Harrell, Bernard Roscoe Hodges, James Henry Oveser Newell, Theophs Arthur Petteway, Vic- ALL MAKES AND MODELS REPAIRED Tubes and Parts for All Radios ONE DAY SERVICE A. M. to 8:30 P.

M. annual Irene Leache Memorial, Museum of Arts and Sciences, Norfolk. Miss Holt has exhiibted pictures in several states, including the Na-j tional exhibitions of the National, Association of Women Artist, New MEDICAL CORPSMEN wsor ffis coductut insignia. Thy go unormsd en fh bofiW 23kSvI raicu ffis weundJ-a job r- quiring pltnty of courog. "5- CI York, Virginia Museum of Fine arts, 'Richmond; Provincetown Art asso- tor Llndwood Hundley, Alphonso elation; at the 24th and 2oth annual James Braxton and Wiley Simmons exhibitions of the Southern States Art League in Dallas and Birming Jr.

faas tffe tea ham; at Butler Art Institute, Commissary Now Youngstown, Ohio; one man showj at Argent Gallery, New York and one man show at Norfolk Art Cor-; ner Gallery, Museum of Arts and Science, Norfolk, exhibition at Newport News high school by the city education association In 1944 and yn.uw.MPP.Jii ''f'm ma mh yum iu mm) imjym w. mumms. ifii.u.i. ma Mn mi t.wtMimm i n'u. 1 1 wmwmiwm Refuses Any now has a painting, "Trouble Off Lone Nook" on a circuit exhibition Loose Coupons throughout the Southern States by the Southern States Art league.

Miss Holt is a teacher at John W. An order has been issued to the! army commissary, located on Wash-1 ington near 25th operated for patronage by persons connected with the armed forces, or these de-1 pendent upon persons in the armed forces, not to accept any loose ra- tion stamps after June 1. ersons who have privilege of purchasing at the commissary re- ported they already have been re- fused the right to purchase items which require stamps, if the 1 5 Daniel school at the present. She studied art with Jerry Farnsworth at the Farnsworth Summer art class in 1939-44. She Is a member of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Norfolk Art Corner, National Association of Women Artists and Southern Staes Art league.

With more than 350 invited guests present Saturday night at the preview and reception at the opening of the exhibition, the attendance has This sketch was made by Howard Baer, with I portable aurjical outfit it the front in Burma. stamps are loose in their ration I books, Or detached. Unnmwul h. Allan lr It was indicated by these persons of'the Ja committtt that it is an effort on the part of lwhi.h When battle maps fade from the news when road the commissary to prevent purchases being made by persons with commissary books and who have the right to buy there for persons who do not have such a privilege. It was indicated that a practice had developed on the part of some to accept ration stamps from some of their friends, who did not have commissary cards.

The person who did have such a card would make the purchase, principally at the meat counter, and then turn the Jones. S. R. Buxton P. Hairston Sea well, Dick Poythress, J.

F. Braig, Pelham Anderson, and Hoskins Sclater. Advisors are Allen Unger, W. E. Braswell and J.

D. Lanier. The hanging committee of the exhibition includes Joseph Adams, Henry Farmer and other members of the Jaycee organization. A total of 169 works of art have been accepted with more than 60 having been refused by the Jury on selection. It was reported by the committee 1 I 11 ixew ivav vna on us neeis win come inew-uay 1 ni THE ARMY KNOWS where a big share of Hanes production is going We're doing our part in producing underwear for the Armed Forces.

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