Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 26 April 1943 — Page 4
Star Washington Athletes Follow Older Brothers
Into: the Service.
The O'Brien twins, sons of Mr. Brien, 1140 Ww. New York st., have mane | to keep the honors pretty well divided so far. The twins, who were sworn into the navy recently, were co-captains of their Washington high school athletic teams this last year. Walter was president of this year’s graduation ‘class and Waller
Both are now apprentice seamen, following in the footsteps of two: ‘older brothers who are also in the|: navy. The twins, who are 19, starred basketball, swimming and base- ] :
8 8 = Included In the list of air corps ‘officer promotions in the Caribbean area, published by the Caribbean ‘defense command, is the name of Michael P. Egan son of Mrs. Mar4 garet Egan, 31 S. Butler ave. : Lt. Egan was promoted from
ted an aviation cadet Nov. 4,
of Ft. Wayne.
13 GRADUATE AS MARINE FLIERS
tissioned at Ft. Des Moines, Towa. 2 * 2 Aux. 1-¢ Patricia E. Humbles, 4106 ‘Boulevard pl, has completed the gourse in army administration at
— Texas Teacher's college, Com-| Lieutenants Now Ready
For Active. Duty.
Bompltes Bombing Study
Wearing the wings of an army second lieutenants have been re-
celved by three local men, grad.Juates of naval aviation schools.
» | They will be assigned to Leatherneck aircraft squadrons for active duty. The new lieutenants are: Allen W. Broadstreet Jr., 109 E. St. Clair st., a former student at Butler university, and Tom F. Carroll, 3423 Broadway, Xavier university, both of whom completed training and ,| were commissioned at the naval air school,’ Corpus Christie, Tex, and John 8S. Brown, 160 Blue Ridge rd, who attended Purdue univer sity and won his wings as a marine filer after training at the Pensacola (Fla.) school os 8 2 T. Sgt. Omer R. Smith, 326 Parkway dr. has heen approved by the officer candidates school at Camp Breckinridge, Ky., and is now awaiting notice to report for training. He is a member of the station hospital at the camp. » 2 2
Promotion from corporal to serfh Seank ‘has been received by Lethel N. Sanders, 1016 S. Randolph st. Sgt. Sanders is a technical instructor and a platoon sergeant at Camp Lee, Va.
“It. Weaver graduated recently Flying
Two men from here are attendng officer candidate school at Camp vis, N..C. Upon graduation they he
r 8t., and Charles Douthitt, a farmer spot welder at the Basca Manu-
; ave., has been promoted to of corporal. He is in ning with the fleld artillery at p Carson, Colo. graduate of Technical high 1, he was employed in the tory at the Kiefer-Stewart co., efore entering service last January.
week airplane mechanic course at Keesler field, Miss., is Pvt. Harry W. Kaufman, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Kaufman, 545 N. Tremont.
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These three Hoosler marines, one of whom is from Indianapolis, are ready to drop from the skies on the enemy. They have been graduated from the marine parachute school near San Diego. Left to right are Pfc. Raymond L. Pedigo, son of Mrs. Rilla Pedigo, 5676 W. Washington st.; Pfc. Allan L. Beall of Rushville and Pfc. James A. Poitras
Local Men Commissioned:
Commissions as marine corps) |
Recently graduated from the 17-
ME ADVANCED
| Large Class Completes Fre Flight Training at San Antonio. , Another large class of Uncle
, 11th; Norman Brown 1722 am 253 Bellevue; RD we Harry 0 N Sheridan; Horace Mueller, 5250 N. Meridian; Kevin McMahon, Sm ie Pleasait Run, and Horace Halpin: ee 8 8 B Pvt. ‘Robert C. Sevier, son of Mrs. Mildred Ray, 1731 Martindale ave, a former employee of Billings General hospital at Ft. Harrison, is taking basic military and specialist training in the quartermaster replacement training center at Ft. Warren, Wyo. » t J 2
Take Radio Course
‘Brothers
the naval training school on the 3 |campus of Miami university, Ox-|, ‘Iford, O., are from Indianapolis.
4826 Bertha st., and Jerald M. Kinney, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. V. Kinney, 4137 Byram ave. # ” J Lt. Joseph Bloch Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bloch, 4163 WashSah ington blvd., has received a ots porary assighment to the Salt Lake Two sons of Mr. snd Mrs. Roy Epos ir pom Tibbs, 1432 W. Everitt st, are sta-] Lt. Bloch visited his parents two tioned in California. weeks ago following his graduation
Ft. Washington, Md: whose wife, Mrs, Minnie Tibbs, lives Before entering officer training Lt. at 151 Blake st, was inducted into|Bloch was stationed at Lowry field, the army Oct, 28, 1942, and is now| Colo. He performed with the Denver in Mill Valley, Cal. symphony grohestrs as a , piano *. Before entering the army he was|soloist, ¢ employed at Kingan & Co, e RIGHT: Pvt. Willard R. “Tibhs is the husband of Mrs. Phyllis R. Tibbs, 719 N. Delaware st. 5 He has been in service since Dec. 14, 1942, and is now stationed at Merced, Cal. He is a former employee of the Hoosler Tarpaulin & Canvas Goods| Co. 8 ” 2 A Southport high school graduate, Carl E Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Will F. Smith, R. R. 1, Box 324, has been advanced to the rank of corporal at Camp Chaffee, Ark. Cpl. Smith was inducted Dee. 8, 1942, and was formerly employed
Two sons of Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Snyder, 1013 S. Illinois st.
are in southern camps. Pfc. Ivan Snyder (left) is stationed at Camp Croft, 8. C., and is
at the Packard Manufacturing Co.
now at home on furlough. His|
wife, Mrs. Lois Snyder lives at 721 Greer st. Pfc. Snyder has been in the service six months. Pvt. Francis W. Snyder (right) is taking basic training at Camp Howzie, Tex. He entered service Dec. 8, 1942, Pvt. Francis Snyder attended Manual high school and was employed by the Motor Freight Corp. His wife, Elizabeth, lives at 420 W. Norwood st.
Pvt. Galvin Mr. Ohrn
Mr. and Mrs. M. Galvin, 1311 Kentucky ave. }|- Pvt. Galvin, who is a former employee of the P. R. Mallory Co., is now stationed at Glasgow, Mont.
Two future radiomen enrolled at Se
LEFT: Pvt. Robert E. Tibbs, pom the adjutant. general school, {Roert
Ivan Snyder Prandls Snyder |
Shelby, N. C.
= Selective Service Board 6
service board 6 lists the following inductees: " Army—John Anderson, 1531 College; Clarence Bean, 853 N. Bosart; Del Benbow, R. R. 19, Box 39; Norbert Booker, 636 N. Dearborn; Gene Brady, 1003 N. Drexel; Herbert Bremer, 810 N., Bancroft; Erven ttain, 651 N. Gray; Chester B 3611 E. Vermont; Chaties Carson, 343 N. udubon; Marshall Chris 9 N. Sher-
oe Glsaves, Haver, 4873 ‘English;
330 Congress, and Rextord | Le binson, 809 N. Beville,
The new trainees are Orville 106 8. Haw Shotts, 18, son of Orville Shotts, [2%
4 Young; Patrick Taylor, 502 N. Theard Jr., 1408 N. a 7 N. Colorado; weoatles ellman, Charles; 3846 Pleasant oa Marvin ©, drs. ar J Linwood; William Paung Jr., 7 E. 10th.
Navy-Ralp Spann Rober Eh, IS atiey. Courtland Book, 207 8. Beeson, 55 N. Oakland; Harlin’ C 302 N. Ril Bert Kunz Jr. 5380 Washing rge Ried, 4817 nd Twarth;
806 Jo %. New York: Bert Jt Bradley; James Walden, 52
Chester: Rista Velich Ci 428 Zuker, va N. 2 # 8 ‘Enrolled today in the armored
force school, Ft. Knox, Ky. for training as tank mechanics are
more important than this
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:| Standing, left to right, are Cadet James O’Brien of Dubuque, Ia; Cadet Frank Shermer of Youngstown, O., and Seaman J. W.
Lists Its Latest Inductees] mw mamma un wn
Marion county local selective Richard Lemuel Steeb, son of Mr. |school for storekeepers at Indiana
Tt | son
Sweetzer, 2544 E.
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Receive ‘Army Ai Force Commissions at Miami Training Center.
| Sixteen Indianapolis OCS graduates of the technical training command, Miami Beach, Fla. have | been commissioned second leuten{ants in the army air forces. They will serve as directors of ad-
ministrative and supply operations relieving trained pilots for full-time
. FARR Lr Ro ner Ba 808 1. Minnesota; Carter, S123 E St. Clair; William wford, 6311 Pleasant Run: EF 804 NH. 40th: Halland, h 19th; Robert Hers, 3018 N. vapia: Lawrence Knowlton, 5733 : (Erle htlinger, 201 Pasadens; John ¥: Carrollton; James . 200° HN; Pershing; Richard 4040 - ton; (chard Riser, 1128 Tabor; ton Ri 3 NG 6; Samuel - 4236 Broad ™ ‘. o An Air Mechanic Paul D. Quillin, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Quillin, 2313 Station st. will be assigned to duty servicing the aircraft carried by a ship at sea or at a shore base. He was graduated from the navy’s for aviation mechanics at avy pier, Chicago, last week and received rating as aviation machinist's mate, third class. » s
graduated Monday from the navy’s
and Mrs. Frank 8. Steeb, 815 Lin-| university. coln st. and Sgt. Maynard F. Craig,| They are La Verne Gerald Rob-
son of Mr. and Mrs. Orville 8, Craig, |erts, son of Mrs. Ruth Dugan, 3313 New Augusta. N. Sherman dr, and Richard Oliver
2 = = Fuller, son of Richard Fuller, 4637 List Fort Transfers
Crittenden ave. 2 8» 8 The following been transferred. from ‘Fv. Haron: | Leave for Duty a of ‘Moria Levi, “ivi Golan. Levie.| Five members of the Indianapolis
husband of Mrs; Dorothy Guy Alfred Guy, | marine corps induction and recruit~
Lewis, son of irs. Leotha| ing station staff have left for line wis, Tine 8 Meridian;
er, son of Mr. and Mr re Manion, I. Mosher; duty, Maj. Ralph E Boulton has . Jackson, whose wife lives at 1514] announced.
Ce, Maieus Goldman, 348. N, Capitol ave, has commenced train ng rence Ten erson college, Mo. He was selected for training after passing the examinations given hy the aviation cadet examining board, » o 8 Pfc. Irvin B. McCray, son of Mra, May McCray, 1020 Medford ave. graduated this week from Seymour Johnson field, N. C., army air forces technical training command. Ho Is a graduate of Decatur Central high
Pe Warum, 4188 Veodaile: Harry They are Sgts. Lawrence T. South-
McQuinn Jr., son of Mrs.
355 Harbison 8t.; Ernest G. recs Gun of Mrs. ? 443
La e; Joe LeBowits, h LL Can make ALL these claims!
: | Central; Norman Wetzel, whose a Box L
win A. Wheatley, son Sumner;
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n #” » Mark Maynard Wilson, Technical high school graduate of 1939, has
oh Pinkham’ land it does these . Pinkham's savaTIvE ASE 2 is
" fa ht 2. Datertal cleanses.
uated to the final stage of train-
Is graying hair indicated years of service, but as he climbed down from the engine cab he moved as quickly as a youngster. “Jim,” he said to his fireman, “we've hauled many a load of valuable freight but none
twinkle in his eye he added, “Back in our baseball days we were credited with many an ‘assist.’ Now they can chalk us up with a lot more
Aad “Uncle” does so gladly. Most everyone in America is aware of the job the railroads are doing in transport ing vital materials. As in baseballs brilliant infield play, transportation “assists” call for exact timing, unusual precision and close cooperation.
ing. « 3. Wonderfully refreshing. Relieves
“CHALE US UP WITH
war material.” Then with a tanks, planes and ships.
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for Uncle Sam.”
will continue to be handled adequate supply of materials
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Pinkhiams Vegotanis Go ST
WASH today! Inespenatve.
The nation’s network of railroads, extending from coast to coast and from Canada to Mexico, functions today as a single amit. Iron ore from Duluth, cotton from the South, lumber from the Pacific Northwest—the railroads flow them into the great industrial plants where they undergo ‘the Miracle of Change—to become guns and
*North Western's” divisions of the Transportation Army consist of some 32,000 men and women, all doing their best to speed the day of victory. To that end every ware hauling job is being handled quickly and efficiently, and
that way provided we get an to keep our equipment in pays
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