Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 10 March 1942 — Page 4

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Bureau of Mines Director |

| Bam Sale of Torpedoes

And Firecrackers. ‘WASHINGTON, h 10 (U. PO.

==Itll be quieter next

'R. R. Sayers, director of the bureau of mines, today banned the sale of firecrackers and torpedoes —of the fireworks variety—in the _ifiterests of safety and saving mae ‘terials needed for m tions. He ‘also promulgated | reguations on the sizeof other fire- + works which may be sold. >)

He said his action only will save certain materials our war

program, Ub Sin WIL lee si ”

danger of fires.” Under the new r

person may sell fire

ations, mo ks of any

kind, except caps for {oy pistols, |§

Unless he obtains a federal lcense. . 0. K. for Patriotic Groups

' “Recognized patriotic groups may obtaih ‘super’ rockets the like for pyrotechnic displays, but they must take out permits to purchase these materials at wholesale, * he said.

Other civilian war notes:

TRUCKS—Rationing of the 100,000 available ‘new trucks u now effective. Youll have to be oh the “essential” civilian list tp get one METAL TUBES—For tooth paste and shaving cream, etc. e metal conservation program will eliminate the packing of non-essential items in such containers. Expect a trend to powders that can be ‘packed in jars. "

‘Make That Garden Grow EYES ~— Soldiers dress will be

“easter on them. A new hrown-tan

‘fiecktie for officers and men will present & more “snappy appearance” than the khaki od black ones worn now.

'GARDENB—Even “viotdny” gardens aren't like Topsy. the con--sumers division of the agriculture department offers these suggestions tor those planning to plant one this : Don't start what you can’t ‘finish . don’t waste good seed on bad soll . . . don't work ground too ‘soon . "don't use too much seed ls don’t plant too much of one thing . . . don’t spare the vater ated don't let the weed crop win . don’t let the bugs beat you to it.

AMERICAN

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tng. plicanits should bring letters of recommendation or other. proof of their skill and experience, Com. Mathews said. lle also pointed out

SOUTHERN hespitality and west: ern friendliness begin in: R observes Flying Oadet David 2d. ward Tavel.

Maurice Tavel, {1046 Ruckle st. Cadet - Tavel is a graduate of 3hortridge high fichool and the Cadet Tavel Northern Illinois (Jollege af Op - tomtery.. He enlisted last Nov. 7— one month befor¢ Pearl Harbor—— and ne soon hopes to receive the wings of a pilét and the gold bars of a second lieutenant. He was 22 years old last morith. f o

Fighting Dane

FOR A MAN who just came to this country in 1936, Olav Andersen isn’t doing so badly. Mr. Andersen, ¢ Danish immigrant who became a U. S. citizen in 1939, has eight years of army service behind him and four years of naval duty to conie. When Mr. Andersen came to this country he was in a strange land and couldn’t speak English. So he joined the army and mot only

became a first-class air mechanic as well. He is married and lives at 1829 Nowland ave. Mr. Andersen volunteered for the navy construction regiment for overseas service as i driver or tractor man, but when navy interviewers spotted his ariny record, they signed him up as & rigger, with a chief boatswain’s mate's rating, 8 8 8

SERGT. FRED W. JACOBS, son

Sanders st, is recovering from an operation on the knee, performed Feb. 13:in San Francisco. Sergt. Jacobs entired the service on March .20 last year, and was sent from Ft. Harrijon to Ft. Monmouth N. J., ,signal school, He was then transferred to San Francisco. . = i» 3 PVT. WINFRED E. MANSHIP, son of Mrs. Vern Ciartmel, 575 Vins ton st., has been graduated from Scott Field, Ill., the radio university of the army air corps. - He has been trained in all phases of radio communication and will be assigned to another post to continue his Tadio

rticipated in - the preliminary |the Illinois ba defense onstrugtion

navy construction regiment. Bhull, a veteran rigger, lives at 1121 N. Hamilton ave. ;

Church. Donates Bibles

partments of the Emanuel Reformed church, Prospect and S. New Jersey sts, will present 24 New: Testaments to. men at Ft. Harrison,

day announced the following enlist-

3 Arthur L Miler} 63d st.; Richard

fii E fr J Ke Park Fi Pe haries

Sinn or Ji Arvid Daniel, Bd gs Ji Guilford ave t.; Robe

learned the English language but}

PUSH CONSTRUCTION

heads the first contingent of American soldiers who will work on the|l 2 highway. His command consists of {li WO! two other officers and 91 men, including eight bakers.

in preparation for men scheduled to arrive later was started. 'Equipment and supplies poured into town and trucks hauled material further north -to Ft. Nelson.

THE SERVICE

THE NAVY “TODAY sent out a.call for more mea with skill and)’ experience for enlistment in Its construction regimen, More than 200 men from the state a

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ve iE Serves in Army, Navy and CL Now Civil} Work ‘at Pearl Harbor. ‘fe is Herman

military ! Boswell's favorite dish. He holds a dis~

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that the navy will conttuue to mes| © wie |

pt.1bis formerly lived here with his uncle, “the |O. Nathaniel Boswell, at 1230 Sharon ave. . 8 8 8» AMONG 2100 Chanute field men recently Promoted on orders o Col. Raymond E. O'Neill, commander of wars ANDY SHULL, who has i .. Day, whose home address is 1104 N. Colorado ave. Soldier Day was promoted from first class private to corporal. Mr. \

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Hoosiers Going ‘Up

PIVE HOOSIERS, including two Indianapolis men, were qualified today for navy advancements. Leroy M. Wires, signalman first class,- has passed requirements as boatswain on aviation duty, and Charles A. Miller, gunner’s mate first class, has been put on the promotion list for gunner, warrant grade. Both men are from Indianapolis. . : Other Hoosiers qualified for advancement are Ke ald | Nabb., from chief er’s mate to Bates, 4 437 gunner; Robert E. Dilley, Spencer, Park from shipfitter first class to carpenter, ard Paul J. Raab, Lawrence, Ralph W, |metalsmith first class to carpenter. Bt “ciait ot: dite dey,| All promotions. a sentitigs nt upon phy. qualification and recdgley, Madison Heighcs ommendation by the candidate’s RR commanding officer as the vacancies , 1810 C ave. w occur. c. fnd: Yster en Banta

Ind.; John PhuliDs, Donald

THE MEMBERS of the junior de-

» t 4 » The army recruiting office here to-

ments: . 1723 N. Alton st.; Dopald

rfield, 2 3 JSuation st.; Alo on Bho

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Attends Aviation School

PVT. DORANCE W. BOARD.|MAN, 23-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs, Harry Boardman, Bloomington, Ind., rural route 6, is attending the aviation mechanic's school at Keesler Field, Miss; He enlisted

OF ALASKA HIGHWAY

DAWSON CREEK, B. C., March|s

10 (U. P.) —Capt. Elmo Schley of lot Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jacobs, 413 the U. S. Army quartermaster corps pushed construction of a base camp today for work on the Alaskan highway, supply route to the far north.

Shampoo and Styling Included

NATIONAL ADV. WAVES $5 TRU-ART OIL WAVE PARK AVE. WAVE

1) Contra Beaty

Capt. Schley of Green Bay, Wis.

Clairol Hair abd

Building of permanent shelters adnate let

Navy to Get Army Cooking

| THAT NAVY construction regi-| ment now being formed . probably will—of all things—.eat army cooking. . John Thomas Lents, 1418 Hitt st., one of the youngest cooks in the

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| While Bo Wait or Shop aries ‘13-81 EB. Washington—Downstairs

again, this time as a navy cook.

U. 8B, army during the first world ‘war, has decided to get in the scrap

“He has enlisted as cook, first class, bringing with him years of experience in various restaurants, including 11 years as dining car steward for one raflroad. Another cook who will devote his experience to-navy service is Jesse Edward Smith of Scuth Bend, who was employed for four years here at the Claypool hotel. - ” ” ” Pvt. 'D. DeWolf, formerly of Indianapolis, has been promoted to private first class in the quartermaster corps at Camp Shelby, Miss. ‘While here, hp was first violinist with Slim Rocigers orchestra. At present, he is organizing an: orchestra at the camp to entertain the soldiers. 8 o ” VIRGIL SMITH JR. has been promoted from“corpcral to sergeant at the quartermaster replacement: training center at Ft, Warren, Wyo. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Smith Sr. of Indianapolis.

The Cumberland Home Makers’

11 dozen cookies to the army, navy and marine service inen’s club, 128 W. Wabash st. Mrs. Bertha Damme rich is club president,

club has donated jelly, sugar and|§

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