The Press Democrat from Santa Rosa, California • 2

THE PRESS DEMOCRAT, SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1942 On the Home Front ONLY ARE WARD TO OBEY HUM WOUND San Francisco's Montgomery street, the "Wall Street of the West," now half a dozen blocks uptown, was once the city's waterfront. (Continued from Page One) Done It Again 6th Wife Leaves Tommy Manville (Continued from Page One) "PD" reader, writes Corporal W. C. West former compositor F. I REQUEST rOUTH leaving some time early in the LOST IN 4,000 FATAL TO KNOWS HIS POSSUM GARDEN CITY, N.

Dec. 11 (UP) The neighbors of John E. Cahill, architect, smiled tolerantly when he told of seeing an opossum squatting on his front lawn in the moonlight. "Must have been a big rabbit or a cat or moonshine," they said. "Possums don't live in the suburbs." But today Cahill knew his eyes hadn't deceived him.

He found the opossum a 10-pounder dead by the side of the road not far from his house, It probably had been struck by a car. who used to grind out these lines new year. He and buddies are quartered in the University of on a linotype in the upstairs com' Arizona gym. posing room or your morning daily. West, who signs himself WANTED STRONG MEN to work at S.

R. Brass Foundry A self-inflicted gunshot wound, suffered last Tuesday afternoon, yesterday claimed the life of Rob "The Hoss," is now a line cor Lieutenant George Dodge returned during the week to Fort Benning, Georgia, where he is ert Boynton, 22. oi Kouie xsox poral and one of four battery truck drivers, as well as being transferring to the paratroops aft 254, Windsor. Young Bovnton. son of Mrs battery projectionist His wife, ter a brief visit with his two sis Mrs.

Viola West, joins him in ex ters, Mrs. Norma Williams and William Barclay, fired a charge of birdshot into his brain while tending greetings to former asso Dorothy Dodge, at Orlando, Florida. His brother-in-law, Ser ciates here. despondent over long-continued illness, according to investi one white fox) I'm 'eaving here for him, along with the 140-carat aqua-marine ring he gave "What am I supposed to do with second-hand clothes?" the millionaire countered from his big house. "Bon Repos," near Mama-roneck, N.

Y. "I never gave a girl secondhand clothes in my life. That's a new line. It'll probably cost me something," he mused. Mrs.

Manville the sixth said she would not file divorce or separation proceedings, and that she would not ask for money or ali-monv "ever." "That's what all the others said. geant Williams, is stationed in Ma rin county. Sergeant Joseph Bianconl, son gating officers. (Continued from Page One) Fasi harbor is about 275 miles northwest of Guadalcanal airfield and is one of the places the Japanese have long used for concentrating ships, men and supplies for attacks on the American position. Only about 150 miles from Guadalcanal, however, is the second enemy operation center which Flying Fortresses attacked Wednesday.

This is the Munda bay sector of New Georgia Island, where evidences of Japanese activity have been observed for several weeks. Blast Flying: Field Today's communique reported that the army bombers blasted a flying field there, revealing for the first time that the Japs had been able to construct an airport so near Guadalcanal. What they are ahje to do with it, however, will depend of Mr. and Mrs. M.

Bianconi, is home for a visit with his folks Sergeant Charles Lafranconi of The shooting occurred during the absence of his mother, who was in San Francisco, and his steofather, a defense worker, who Bennett valley is serving with from Camp San Luis Obispo. Re cently returned from desert ma CHICAGO, Dec .12 (UP) Se-well Avery, president of Montgomery Ward and Company, said tonight he would obey promptly an order from President Roosevelt requesting compliance "without further delay" with a War Labor Board directive to sign a contract with employees. Avery issued the statement within a few minutes after receiving a telegram from the President informing him that the President's formal order for compliance with the WLB directive of December 8 had been sent him by special delivery airmail. The President's letter read: "Dear Sir: As commander in chief in time of war I hereby direct Montgomery Ward and Company to comply, without further delay, with the National War Labor Board's directive order of December 8, 1942." Avery said his only comment was that the order would be "promptly Uncle Sam's overseas forces, note just received indicates. It neuvers, Jie is tanned and healthy' found the unconscious youth on was one of the official govern appearing.

His sister, Mrs. Bruce McDonald, of Burlingame, is also a porch at the family home on his return from work late Tues ment communication blanks, merely stating "Arrived safe and here for a visit. well." SUGGESTIONS Harold Dart, son of Mrs. Hazel Robins, of Santa Rosa, is "some Flight Commander Franklin where in the South Pacific" with Burris of Minter Field was in So the United States Merchant Ma day. Boynton had been under care of staff physicians at the Sonoma County Hospital since that time.

Death" occurred late yesterday afternoon. The body was removed to the Hampton Eggen funeral chapel, where Coroner Vernon Silver-shield will complete investigation of the case today. Funeral rites are pending. noma during the week from his base near Bakersfield. He was on their success in warding off American attacks until they can equip the field with its own protective fighters and bring ii into full operation.

rine. A recent letter told of his accompanied by Lieutenant An sailing from southern California too," Tommy sighed. "They take the dough, though. And they all weep. My nurse did when I was three months old and refused to take the Saving he was not interested in a divorce, Tommy remarked, "I don't know anyone to marry." And in a bewildered tone he added, "That's amazing, isn't it?" Then he added.

"We're not going to be together again. I always marry the girls, but I never take them back. Some day I'll give up the idea of looking for a wife." derson and Captain Stein. The It had been suspected for some Corporal Warren MeCray, son of trio were guests of Mr. and Mrs Frank Burris of Sonoma.

time that the Japs were attempting to set up a strong base at Munda because of its value, both defensively and offensively, in relation to the American base on Mr. and Mrs. E. B. of the Petaluma Hill road section, writes to his home folks, after a silence of two months, that he is in North The following program for the Santa Rosa Hospitality House next week has been announced: Africa, "well and okay." The last Tuesday, December 15 Formal Of ground activity on Guadal previous letter came from Eng LATE GUEST SAVES FOUR PALO ALTO, Dee.

11 (UP) By committing a social faux pas, Mrs. Mary Hammond saved the lives of four people. Invited to a dinner party, she was guilty of the social delinquency of arriving dance, 7:30 p. m. Music by 144th land.

Infantry orchestra. EDWIX BEAN Funeral services for the late Edwin Bean, Tomales pioneer who died Wednesday, were conducted Friday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the Blackburn and Sorensen chapel with many friends from the coast section present to offer their tribute of respect. The rites were followed by interment in the Tomales cemetery. canal, the communique reported that there were patrol contacts with small enemy groups. It was apparently in the course of these Friday, December 18 Informal Fifteen men, all of whom had dance.

7:30 p. m. Jutebox music. made application for enlistment Caves of perpetual ice are found under the lava flows along Highway 66 in western New Mexico. Although the summer temperature may reach 100 degrees, the ice in the caves does not melt.

operations that the Japanese ar Committee serving for week: prior to December 5 were enlist tillery position, mortar Sunday, December 13 1 to 6:30 ed in the United States Navy this and machine guns, was put out of p. open; 6:30 to 11 p. Jean AIRLINER KIT A cleverly designed kit carrying nine Elmo Aids to Beauty, comb and tweezers and allowing ample packing space. Colors Black, British Tan, Rawhide $10.00 week through the Santa Rosa naval action. late put in time to find the hostess and three other guests lying on the floor motionless, overcome by leaking gas.

She called the fire department, the four were revived by firemen and later taken to a hospital for treatment. de Salle. recruiting substation. They were: In regard to the sinking of the Monday, December 14 1 to Norman v. Russell, 4bU0 bonoma 6:30 p.

Episcopal Guild; 6:30 NAXME E. KASTNER Nannie E. Kastner, mother of E. Winfield Kastner of Santa highway; FeUz -A. Wolcott, 421 Fifth street; James William Dick President Coolidge, navy men, expressing great satisfaction at the small loss of life, speculated on various factors which may have to 11 p.

Christian Science DOORS OPEN AT 1:30 church. Vital Statistics ey, 2312 bonoma nignway; rioya L. Cox. Windsor: Lawrence L. Tuesday, December 15 1 to contributed materially to the sav' Rosa, died yesterday at the age of 78 years.

She was a native of Nebraska and had lived in Cali 1 Houck. Petaluma; Robert G. Ben ing of all but four of the approxi mately 4,000 crew members and nett, Napa; August Peterson, Al fornia for 50 years. troops aboard. bion; Donald A.

Yoknm, Willits For 22 years she made her home One was the fact that the ship Rodney N. Ruccock, Finley: John in Cleveland avenue, Santa Rosa. may have been operating fairly Thomas McKellar Wuuts She was ill for six weeks. Her close to land, since mines ordinar MARRIAGE LICENSES (Application) Sergeant Donald M. Winters, over 21, of Los Angeles, and Florence Jean Ayers, over 21, of Santa Rosa.

(Issued Charles J. Mastolier, 41, of Hamilton Field, and Sally Anne Sager, 32, of Grass Valley. A modern gift box containing Elmo Ralo Face Powder, Climatized Lipstick and Compact Rouge William G. Paul, Garberville: ily are sown only in offshore husband died about a year ago. Funeral services will be con Harold Lloyd Dean, 4270 Snyder waters.

Another Is that there lane, Santa Rosa; Leonard R. Iliff, probably were many vessels in the ducted at the chapel at the Welti Funeral Parlors Monday morning vicinity when the mine went off, 6:30 p. St. Luke's Lutheran Church; 6:30 to 11 p. American Legion post.

Wednesday, December 16 1 to 6:30 p. open; 6:30 to 11 p. AWVS. Thursday, December 17 1 to 6:30 p. D.A.R.; 6:30 to 11 p.

Ursuline group. Friday, December 181 to 6:30 p. Navy Mothers' Club; 6:30 to 11 p. Reynaud Burkhead. Saturday, December 19 1 to 11 p.

Moose lodge. Christmas parties for servicemen are scheduled for December 15 by the American Legion Auxiliary, and on December 16 by the AWVS. Petaluma; Milford V. Partington, Napa: and Melvin C. Goins, San The navy said that among the Ifilll Francisco.

at 11 clock with the Rev. O. D. Baker officiating. Private interment will follow in the Odd Fellows' Lawn survivors was the master of the former liner, Henry Nelson of San Francisco.

The names of the four Private Faustino Johnny Ariasi, men who were lost were not given. formerly employed at Rosenberg's Department Store here, writes that DIVORCES (Complaint Filed) BLACK Mae W. vs. Robert married November 4, 1940, separated November 17, 1942; extreme cruelty charged; A. R.

Grinstead, The President Coolidge belonged he has arrived safely at Camp TOILETRIES DEPARTMENT to the American President Lines of San Francisco but had been placed under charter by the War Ship White, Oregon, and is enjoying attorney for plaintiff. ping Administration, which oper army life. He asKS tnai inenas write him in care of Company 363rd Infantry, A.P.O. 91, Camp T0MASC0 DRUG CO. ated the ship as a transport for the army.

From Solana Beach, which does not mean much to the average BORN ACQUISTAPACE To Mr. and White, Oregon. STARTS TODAY THE GREATEST ADVENTURE STORY SINCE "TREASURE ISLAND" SWAMP WATER with WALTER BRENNAN WALTER HUSTON ANNE BAXTER DANA ANDREWS The vessel was completed in HEALDSBURG SANTA ROSA SEVASTOPOL 1931 at the Newport News, Va Mrs. P. Acquistapace, 3781 Sonoma highway, at Tanner hospital, De Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Com BASTOM RITES Funeral rites were conducted at the Lafferty Smith memorial chapel and at St.

Rose's church yesterday for the late Pasquale Bastoni, husband of Maria Bastoni, who died here Thursday. Pallbearers were Dawson Dixon, Charles Carniglia, Anselmo Baldi, Severino Gianotti, Eugenio Gal-eazzi and M. Galeazzi. Mass was celebrated by Father Mentasti. Entombment followed in Calvary in addition to the widow, are the following children: Mrs.

Rose Beketti, of San Fran pany. It is the tenth troop trans port announced by the navy as cember 12, 1942, a son weighing six pounds 10 ounces; Dr. Alexis Maximov officiating. THREATOF WEST COAST SHIP STRIKE AVERTED sunk by enemy action. Five trans ports were lost in the operations off ftorth Africa early last month DEATH NOTICES and four in the Solomons area.

union agreed not to strike for any CURTIS Near Santa Rosa, December cause for the duration of the war, BRITISH LIBYA and the war-shipping administra NO MONEY DOWN on approval your credit As long as 15 months to pay No Interest. Just say what yon wish to pay each week or month cisco; Mrs. Stella Bertolini, of Santa Rosa; Mrs. Lena Bonfigli, of tion granted us continuance of our contracts with the three major shiDDine lines on the west 10. 1942.

Fannie Curtis, dearly beloved sister of Mrs. Mary Chandler of Oakland, and Mrs. H. Sharp of Santa Rosa. A native of California, aged 70 years 10 months and five days.

Friends are invited to attend the funeral. Tuesday, December 15, at 2 p. from the chapel at Welti Fu- neral Parlors. Interment, local cern- etery. ADVANCE TOLD coast Luckenbach, Moore-Mc Cormick and the Grace lines.

And on the Same Program Santa Rosa; Mrs. Hazel Cimoli, of Asti; Mrs. Regina Citti, of Healds-burg; Mrs. Emma Citti, of Healds-burg; Miss Alvira Bastoni and Pasquale Bastoni of Santa Rosa, and two brothers Luigi and Frank Bastoni, of Santa Rosa. "Now the allocating officer of (Continued from Page One) they want to strike, especially in Seattle," said J.

J. De Rocco, assistant secretary of the sailors' union, in an interview. De Rocco spoke for the union in the absence of Harry Lunde-berg, its head, who is in Washington, D. to press the issue turned over today by the war-shipping administration to the war-labor board. The ship in question is the John S.

Copley, to be delivered next week in Portland to the Grace line. The sailors' union said the war-shipping administration had violated its agreement with the KASTNER In Santa Rosa, Saturday. FUN IS COMING RIGHT AT yOU! BERLIN, Dec. 12 (German Broadcast Recorded by UP in New DENTAL PLATES SET WITH MODERN TRANSLUCENT TEETH REALISTIC in appearance, SCIENTIFICALLY designed and with such a close RESEMBLANCE to Nature's own the NEW TRANSLUCENi TEETH are used and praised by dentists everywhere; combined with the BEAUTIFUL TRANSPARENT MATERIALS that are popular with many dentists they appear so lifelike as to DEFY DETECTON. December 12, 1942.

Nannie E. Kastner, dearly beloved mother of E. Winfield Kastner. a native of Nebraska, aged 78 years, 9 month3 and 20 days. Friends are invited to attend the funeral Monday.

December 14 at 11 o'clock A. M. from the chapel at Welti Funeral Parlors with Rev. A. D.

Baker officiating. Private interment I. O. O. F.

Lawn Cemetery. ore the WSA. Roland Davis, is permitting NMU seamen to be shipped from the east coast to the west coast to man ships which come under our direction. "These out-of-town sailors are being housed and fed here at the rate of $8 a day each. There is no immediate necessity for bringing them here unless it is to establish the NMU at the expense of the SUP." In Washington, WSA officials York German-front dispatches reported today that the British Eighth Army had undertaken vanguard fighting on a large scale in Cyrenaica but the main force of Gen.

Sir Bernard L. Montgomery has not yet started on the march. JLNKIN At Randolph Field, sailors' union by allocating east coast seamen, members of the Na FELIZ RITES HELD Funeral rites were held at Peta-luma yesterday for Charles J. Feliz, 415 Walnut street, widely known Petaluma real estate and insurance broker, who died Friday morning. He had been in ill health for the past year and for about two months had been under treatment at a Santa Rosa hospital.

Rites were held from the Blackburn and Sorensen funeral chapel. Feliz was born in Hopland, the (A German broadcast recorded tional Maritime Union (CIO), to by United Press in London said that the British forces attacked the vessel. said they had tried to settle the "This is not a jurisdictional dispute, but failing, had referred row," declared De Rocco. "Our it to the WLB. with strong formations in the coastal area near Marsa Brega, 25 miles northeast of El Agheila, and farther south in the desert area.) Monday, December 7, 1942.

Harry D. Junkin, dearly beloved son of Mrs. Pearl Junkin. loving brother of John B. Brooks.

U. S. Army. Mrs. C.

Wheeler of French Gulch; loving foster brother of Barbara Lee Junkin. A native of California, aged 25 years eight months 13 days. Friends are invited to attend funeral services Monday, December 14, at 1 :30 p. from the chapel at the Welti Funeral Parlors. Full military rites with Rev.

Graydon McClellan officiating. Interment I. O. O. F.

Lawn cemetery. son of the late Gumesineo C. and Maria Feliz. He was a brother of Axis planes bombed columns of G. C.

Feliz, former Santa Rosa troops between Bengasi and Agedabia, the reports said. CONTINUOUS Fjm 2:00 HOW British air activity was confined police officer, and Sisto J. Feliz, for many years operator of a meat market here. After attending the Petaluma schools he was connected with the Camm and Hedges Company, but later entered the real estate and insurance business for himself. an old county family, was found dead yesterday afternoon at her ranch home in Mark West Springs road.

Death is believed to have occurred Thursday, the result of a heart ailment. Body of the widely known woman was found by relatives who went to her home to investigate after failing to hear from Miss Curtis since last Wednesday, Coroner Vernon Silvershield reported. She was the sister of Mrs. Mary Chandler of Oakland and Mrs. H.

I mm largely to scouting planes, although advance detachments of the RAF attacked an airdrome and, according to reports, eight were shot down by Messerschmitts. MISS FANNIE CURTIS Miss Fannie Curtis, member of THUNDERING FROM THE SKIES! BARREL!) SON DIES WILLIAMSTOWN, Dec. 12 (UP) Dr. harry A. Garfield, 79, former president of Williams College and son of James A Gar Here they come! Storming your heart with their daring at they fly for romance.

and Victory! Filmed field 20th President of the United! States, died today after a lengthy Unexpected Obligations May Be Met With a PERSONAL LOAN From the EXCHANGE BANK 1:30 Starting TODAY DOORS OPEN AT 2 MAJOR HITS in TECHNICOLOR! illness, (jtariicid, a native of Hiram, Portage county, was graduated from Williams College in 1885. He became the ninth president of Williams in 1908 and held the office until he retired in 1934. During World War I he was United States fuel ITS FUN TO BE BROKE- I CASH BONUS GIVEN 'James K. Lochead, president of the American Trust Company in Santa Rosa, yesterday announced that the board of directors have Protect Your Credit Standing! Pay Current and Overdue Bills Make Timely Purchases Pay Your Doctor or Dentist! declared an annual Christmas! bonus of half a month's salary to all officers and employees at the bank. Make Necessary Trips tX2J Downwhere.te.se fihr laugh anJ love a grft.

14- Come and see JN HALL Mwm Vft Km bmw vwtoi mucin I 6I KYUOIDS riOkWCI MTU Va 3 fnm Sstmlmt "Ht ic at: 3:30 Mmuhj Tbi Bntf" 7.18-10.4.1 i illPi TIERNEY Aj fZi TV K'f I NEW SUGAR STAMP WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (AP) Sugar-ration stamp number ten will be good for three pounds of sugar from December 16 until January 31. the Office of Price Administration said today. Num- Sharp of Santa Rosa. Funeral rites will be held Tuesday afternoon from the Welti funeral parlors here.

Interment will be in a local cemetery. Her parents, the late Mr. and. Mrs. Richard H.

Curtis, died years ago. Personal expenses of an unexpected nature often cause unnecessary sacrifices in the families of salaried and wage-earner groups. These emergency expenses can usually be met with a bank Joan, and good business practice recommends this course for every Santa Rosa family. The Exchange Bank Personal Loan enables the borrower to pay bills and expenses in one lump sum. These loans to responsible salaried people and craftsmen, are made on a six or twelve-month basis.

The cost is low $6 per $100 borrowed per year. And you repay your loan in small monthly installments out of income. SANTA ROSA'S HOME BANK 1 PRESTON FOSTER JOHN SUTTON XT'. 1 Prfvcwd by WILLIAM A. WELLMAN Feature hcrened at: At 5:12 10:08 Exchange Bank "Vim III 8 i EL REY SEBASTOPOL KL'SDAV.

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