Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 17 May 1943 — Page 18

PAGE 18 In the Services—

LT. C. J), BRUNO Sister's Goin GETS TRANSFER =e =

| ible members of his family will be represented in the armed forces 100

Service | | per joins the WAVES. Bobby, who joined the navy FriTo Newark. day, has her promise to “join up” o,/ when her husband leaves for serv-

Charles J. Brun Charles J.|ice in the near future.

Former Public Employee Assigned

Second Lt.

son of Mr. and Mrs. | Fo ve precuioh Bes an ” ; ur arsons rec y Bruno, To E. Washington st., has! to et ome forces. 1%. Lb been assigned to the war depart-| nonald, 30, is a fleet administrator ment office of dependency bene- i, the army air forces at Hinsley fits in Newark, N. J. | field, Tex. Before entering the army Lt | 2d. Lt. Thomas is in the coast arBruno was with the Indianapolis‘ Public Service Co. He was assigned |is 25. i to ODB from the Adjutant Gen-| John, who is 19, was in Guadaleral’s OCS at Ft. Washington, Md. canal with the Marines, but is now Lt. Bruno was graduated from with the fleet in the Pacific, and Butler university in 1940. His broth- Darrell, 27, was recently made er, Pfc. Joseph Bruno, is in the chief petty officer in the navy. air corps. | The five boys are the sons of Mrs. | Leona Pearson, 1520 N. Oxford st. who serves, too—she writes the Jet-

13 VERNON IRVIN

cent when his sister, Margaret,

Bobby Pearson Is Happy Now: g fo Jo

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'tillery at Camp Davis, N. C. He ©

Bobby Pearson

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formed of family happenings.

Joins 11 Cousins, Uncle, in Forces

“| Brooks Elisha Metcalf, i | pl.; Robert Thomas, son of Mr. and Mrs.

LOCAL MEN IN B00T" TRAINING

Milo Metcalf and Robert Thomas Among Those At Great Lakes.

The 17 Indianapolis recruits listed are starting their eight weeks “boot” training at Great

and Mrs. Belle Vieu

son of Mr.

Milo Metcalf, 1217

. Lawrence, 3850 E. New York; Beriles, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. E. 23d; Lester i

Richard O'Connor, J. F. O'Connor, 2143 N.| ; Neal Benson Jr. son of Mr, and Mrs. J. C. Olive, 7760 College; Freddie Farah, husband of Mary Farah, 622 Stevens; Melvin Hadley, son of Mr. {and Mrs, T. R. Hadley, 131 §. McKim; Donald Archer, son of Mr. and Mrs. | Frank Archer, 1733 Prospect; | Lange, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lange, 1240 Perry; Paul Downton, hus{band of Mrs. Alice Downton, 3% S. | Fleming; Robert Mosley, son of Mrs. Rose | Mosley, 3527 Rooseevlt ave.; Karl Stroh, | husband of Mrs. Mildred Marie Stroh, Woodruff Place, Richard and Mrs. Wilbur G.

son of

504 West dr. Hays, son of Mr. Hays, 1426 N. Ewing; Carl Padgett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl S. Padgett, 2832 N.

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Temple; Charles Hagan, son of Mr. and Mrs. James R. Hutson, 527 8. Laclede st. and Ray Virgin, son of Mark H. Virgin, 20 N. Oriental.

= = ” Five men who have been trans-

| an instructor of aviation mechan-

nerations of Sprowls Playing Their Part in War

Two generations of the Sprowl family are playing a part in this war. Bedford W. Sprowl, husband of Mrs. Gertrude Sprowl 2611% W. Michigan st., is a machinists mate 2-c and was employed at the Link Belt Co. Dodge works 19 years before erdisting in the Seabees in December, 1942, His nephew, Sgt. Kenneth W. Sprowl, who also enlisted in December, 1942, is an instructor of aerial gunnery at Buckingham field, Ft. Myers, Fla. Kenneth is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Sprowl, R. R. 10, Box 507, a graduate of Warren Central | high school and a former employee of the International Harvester Co. : 3 Pvt. Roy D. Sprowl, son of Mr. : £T | and Mrs. George Sprowl 1247 3 : King ave., also a nephew of Bed- 4 a 3 ford Sprowl, was attending Washington high school before his induction March 27, 1943, He is now taking basic training at Camp | Blanding, Fla. |

Bedford Sprowl Kenneth Sprowl

Roy Sprowl E. McClintock and Mrs. W. A. Sprowl. Cpl. McClintock's parents iive in Dover, O. Cpl. and Mrs. MeClintock live in Wichita Falls,

Tex.

Cpl. Edward A. McClintock is | jos at Sheppard field, Tex. He is | the husband of Mrs. Frances Mc- | Clintock and a son-in-law of Mr.

LEWIS LEWIS

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AT FT. LEWS

Lewisport, Ky., Soldier Given Basic Training Assignment.

The classification and assignment officer of the reception center at Ft. Harrison reached right out and] forged another link in the chain of | Lewises already attached to a recruit from Kentucky. Pvt. Lewis BE. Lewis, who hails from Lewisport, Ky., where he was born and has lived all of his life, isn't to know how it would seem to | live at Camp Blanding, or Polk, or! Ft. Jackson, or any of the hundreds |

of other training centers in the

country. Oh no! Pvt Lewis E. Lewis of Lewisport, Ky., is going to feel right at home—he was assigned this week for basic training at Ft. Lewis, | Wash. ”

Get Transfers

The following men have been transferred from Ft Harrison to the camps named:

H. E. Mullen, 1706

920 N. Oakland Sutton, husband of Mrs, Mae Sutton,

Bloomington st.

To Camp Sibert, Ala.—Pvts. Glenn E.|

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band of Mrs. Josephine Gorter, 1060 ill

ave. Ft. Jackson, S. © n D. Cis

To , 8, C.—Glen ave, and Lambert we

® = = Pvt. Warner L. Hunt, 4415 E. New

| York st. is taking basic training ‘at Ft. Knox, Ky. at the armored

force replacement training center,

FATHER'S DAY JUNE 20

Have a good picture of baby | taken now...

Father's Day Special includes memo book | with wallet sized

| picture. 4 for} $3.50

[ferred from Ft. Harrison to Camp d 11 cousins in| Bowie, Tex. are Pvts. Clifford SR ¢ Kelly, son of Mrs. Nellie M. Kelly, 035 Lexington ave; Theodore A. Uberta, husband of Mrs. Helen L. Uberta, 3732 Hillside ave.; Lawrl lence M. Vaughn, husband of Mrs. |ave.; Carl Despain, son of Mr. and | Mrs. Earl Despain, 544 W. Pearl ist, and Earl Hunt, husband of | Mrs. Dorothy Hunt, 834 Elm st.

Mullen, son of Murs, | Proofs shown

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8251, Lexington ave.; G. C. Richey, hus-| BLOCK'S

With an uncle an band of Mrs. Vera Richey, 2613 Olney st, Downstairs Store

the armed forces § Ernest E. True, J} fireman 2-c rounds out the “baker's dozen” of members of the family in service.

L318 |S PROMOTED Former Die Cutter Here |

TIRE M i L i A G E Now Driving Tank S | In N. Africa. mils in service

RE 1 Vernon Irvin, who is serving ison of Mr. and

(1 re $ | \ 1g e las & tank driver in an armored | Mrs. Forrest True,

TIRE unis or the U8. sn amy mm 2,50 BF a PRESERVATIVE

to sergeant, according to an an- gust, 1942. He is SPECIAL.

Hawaiian Islands Veteran Spending His Furlough Here

Air cadet George (Mickey) Mec-| Cadet McKeand completed basic Keand is home on furlough after training at Camp Walters, Tex., and serving in the Hawaiian islands for was sent overseas. He is now ens > & ® vy og and Mrs. W. o. | rolled in pre-flight school at Santa Guy ©. ‘Oakes, 1447 N. Chester McKeand, 1623 E. Vermont st., Cadet (Ana, Cal. st., has been transferred from the | McKeand was sent to the islands " ® @ |reception center at Ft. Hayes, Co- | shortly after Pearl Harbor. Second Lt. Irwin V. Weil, formerlumbus. O.. to Camp Crowder, Mo.| He served there as chauffeur for ly stationed at the medical sec2 B® |the regimental chaplain, Father tion, San Antonio quartermaster Junior Leader Jane Tiiford, 3268 Egan, who succeeded the famous depot, San Antonio, Tex. Carter Assigned | College ave., who has been stationed | Father Duffy of the fighting 69th in| Lt. Weil, who was commissioned lat the fourth WAAC training cen- the last war. |Feb. 10, 1943, upon graduation from

Second Lt. James J. Carter has to. pt. Devens, Mass, has been| Another son of Mr. and Mrs. Mc- OCS at Camp Barkeley, Tex, is date Keand is a second class radioman the son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert

May in the navy. The two boys met while Weil, 4515 Marcy Lane. He was | George was stationed on the islands. | formerly in the insurance business.

and George W. Wuest, 557 N. Hamilton ave. To Camp Phillips, Kas.—Ralph T. Coffin, son of Mrs. Kathryn Coffin, 1427 De-| loss st.; Willard J. South Jr., whose wife lives at 511 E. 224 st.; Frank V. Rutter, husband of Mrs. Thelma M. Rutter, 1912 Ludlow ave, and Thomas C. Carter, hus-

DRS. EITELJORG

SOLTIS and FRAY

—DENTISTS— 8, E. Washington St.

Between Meridian St, and Marott's Shoe Store,

Phone MA. 0583 HOURS: 8:30 to 5, Sunday, 9 to 10:30 A. M.

'mouncement released by the war Stationed at : department. | Bunker Hill air station, Indiana.

¥ a wy received & temporary assignment to | selected to attend officers candi

Sgt. Charles E. Johnson, whose (he Columbus quartermaster depot, school and will leave Monday, ge? Sau Se Columbus, O., where he is studying 17, for Ft. Des Moines, Towa. technician fifth grade to techni- administration and warehousing. cian fourth ‘grade at the army air| Lt. Carter graduated from O. C. depot training station, Albuquerque, s at Camp Lee, Va. and was comN. M. |missioned April 2. In civilian life | Lt. Carter was a student at Indiana university. He is the son of Dr. James C. Carter, 44 E. 57th st. | ® = | Three aviation cadets from Indianapolis are studying military weather forecasting at the college {of engineering, New York univer- | sity, under direction of the army air forces technical training comR mand. | Sgt. Winebrenner ~~ S. Sgt. Sims They are: Robert Stump, son of LEFT: Set. Harry Windurenter, | and Mrs. Albert Stump, 127 \nephew of Archie Stevens, 1706 x. | Blue Ridge rd., who attended the Rural st, and former resident of | University of Illinois; Claude R. | Indianapolis, is stationed at Avon | Watson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Park, Fla. A graduate of Ft. Myers, | U. Watson, and husband of Mrs. |Fla., and from Lowry field, Colo, he | Barbara Watson, 343 N. Irvington is & rear gunner in the air corps. | ave. who was a student at Purdue, He attended Shortridge high school and Charles W. Walters, son of and was employed for several years Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Walters, {by the Kahn Tailoring Co. | 5934 College ave. a student at ButRIGHT: S. Sgt. Carl Sims, son of ler university for three years. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Sims, 268 N.| The work is highly specialized | Miley ave. was recently promoted (and students must have at least |fTrom a sergeant. He is in the air two years of college work includ- | evacuation division. Sgt. Sims com- | ing mathematics and physics.

| pleted training and graduated as a « & ® Awaiting assignments are two In-

| medical aid man at Camp Grant, ITI. He is now at Bowman field, | . . Conserving the rey ot |Ky. Before induction Oct. 30, 1042; | TIANAPONs men who have graduated your tires. (he attended Washington high school | Tecently from the 16-week maand was employed at the Interna- | chinist’s course at the navy’s school | tional Harvester Co. at the University of Minnesota. | # = = The graduates are, Conway T. Al- | Sgt. Johnson, a former meat burtis, son of Mr. and Mrs. William |packer, entered the air forces,|B. Alburtis, 1207 N. Tibbs ave., fire- | Sept. 23, 1942. He is serving as a man 1-c, and Cloyd C. Herod, 3918 {motor parts clerk with his organi- | E. 28th st, machinist's mate 2-c. | zation. ® * = yA Pvt. Charles P. Conner, 3014 N.! A recent graduate of the Capitol ave. has finished training at | (school conducted by the Anderson |the sanitary technician school medi- | \organization, is Cpl Harold W.| cal replacement training center, | Miller, son of Mrs. Faye E. Miller, Camp Grant, Tl, and received | It is not much to ask. To plow my little

12128 N. Pennsylvania st. He is en rating as a junior sanitary tech- c y |route to & new base where he will | nician. | farm in peace. In spring, when the fierce | rains stop, to break the steaming earth

Check this list. It will help you decide —

WHAT CAN I DO TO HELP WIN THE WAR?

® I regularly buy War St and Bonds-at least 10% of my income, ® | avoid unnecessary e ] ditures in order to h PD vent inflation. Sip pres » 5 Shuerfuly Shserve all rae : : vo eu ations and do ® I budget m carefully ood

HERE'S OUR AMAZING MILEAGE SPECIAL!

1. Inspect your ¥ires and cleem them thoroughly. Remove imbedded nails, glass and other foreign objects. Check for breaks in fread and tire bedy and other "Hidden Dangers™. 2. Treat oll Fires, including spare, with Firestone Extra-Mileage Tire Preservative.

y ration points and don’t Poin ® I work where I can do the most good for the war effore ® I get to work on time and am never avoidably absent. ® I do my best to stay healthy, ® I do my best to avoid accie dents, especially if I work in a war plant. ® I watch what I . Jorend no rumors, conserve ti i iy res and Bane : ® I share my car with others, } ® I'travel only when absolutes / ly necessary, “) ® I carry my own bundles shopping to save mane power, gas and tires, ; ® I contribute to the Red and all War Relief

Firestone Tire Preservative penetrates the pores to protect the raddber against the action of sun,

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Ts plow my farm in peace once more

These freedoms are in danger. To pros tect them and preserve them, American men are fighting on all the seas and on every continent. These fighting men look to us to back them up . .. to every man, woman and child who has a stake in victory. The job is a big one — and mighty urgent. Are you doing your share today, every day-to contribute to winning this war?

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® Isaveand turn in sera te al, wed cooking — poi other needed materials, ® Ido Civilian Defense work. ® 1 work with the Red Cross or other volunteer groups. : ! am : regular blood donor, volunt y Air) ig for Nurse's * Ipay my in full, ® I do communi i do Sorin ity social serve * Iam prepared to quiet! operate with the F.B. ee apprehending suspicious * I am planti ict RA, ing a Victory ® I contribute books fo . eh in the service. the write to friends an tives in the Sonch and vela * J observe dimout and black. out regulations to the letter.

This list, of course, i plete. Every man, i Nt won child will find many other was to help. Check this list wi r neighbors and find out what they are doing. But got going! o all you can! nd do it now! Consult your local Civilian Defense Couns for further information,

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Goes to Air Field

Cpl. Richard W. Leonard, 2436 N. New Jersey st., has reported for duty ‘at the army air field, Carlsbad, N. M. He had formerly been stationed at the Indianapolis Fair Grounds. His wife is the former Mildred Tribbett of Indianapolis. » = = At home on an eight-day furlough after promotion from private first class to corporal, Walter Pyatt visited his wife, Evelyn. and daughter, Judy, at their home, 32 N. Belle Vieu pl. He returned to Camp Van Dorn, Miss.,, Tuesday. | ~ = = Pfc. Clyde S. Berry, son of Mr. |

serve as a staff assistant to the and plant my crops.

In summer . . . to wat¢h through sunny days the great fields spring to life.

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4% 3g =e 310 In fall... to gather in the harvest against

the long winter days to come.

And no man to say me “nay”. No plundering hand of an aggressor to take from me the fruits of my labor.

Examine the list on the right. Study it. Check it against your own performance and that of your friends and neighbors. See how your job on the home front measures up to the job our boys aredos ing on the far-flung battlefronts of this

war.

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training as an airplane mechanic | at the army air forces technical training command school, Gulfport field, Miss. i Before entering service Pfc. Ber- | TY was employed by the International Harvester Co. ® = = Tn recruit training at the Far- | ragut naval training station, Far- | ragut, Ida. is Rosario Vincent Gatto, son of Mr. and Mrs. August A. Gatto Sr, 515 E. Merrill st

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