Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 June 1943 — Page 10
In the Servi ne
LT, PAUL HUGHES AT UTAH FIELD
! Local Officer Continues Training for Work in Heavy Bomber.
Second Lt. Paul H. Hughes, bombardier, has arrived at Wendover field, Utah, to continue training for compat work with: a heavy bomber crew. A graduate of Jefferson high sch he was employed by the Railway Express Co. He is the son -of Mrs. Dorothy Hughes, 1104 «N. Tuxedo st. 2.8 ” Jack Wilson, son of Mr. and Ms, _ Addison W. Wilson, 733 N. Sheffield © ave, was graduated June 5 from ‘the army air forces technical train--ing command at Lowry field, Colo. ~ He entered the service in ‘February "of this:year and was formerly employed at the J. D. Adams Mfg. Co. "He is ‘a’ graduate oF "Washington high school. 8 8 2 Following a: 13-week course, Harold Wild, 2840 Ruckle st., was commissioned a second lieutenant. He attended the quartermaster school at Camp Lee, Va.
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Get Commissions
A second lieutenant’s commission went to Clarence Kissel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Kissel, 4265 Capitol ave., when he was graduated . recently from the army flying school at Moody field, Ga. Joseph A. Mayberry, 33 E. Westfleld blvd, has been commissioned a second lieutenant in the army
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| FROM HARRISON
~ Camp Custer, Others to Posts in South.
The following men have. been transferred from Ft. Harrison: Pvt. Sexson E. Humphreys, husband of Mrs. Frances Humphreys, Martinsville, to Ft Custer,” Mich.; Pvt. William Bruce Cameron, son of Mrs. E. C. Cameron, 4153% .Boulevard pl, to Ft. Benning, Ga.; Pvt. Major G. Cook, husband of Mrs. Vivian Cook, 504 S. Cole st. to Camp Claiborne, La., and Pvt. Wilbur H. Groseclose, son of Mrs. Grace L. Groseclose, 1542 S. Belmont st., to Camp Maxey, Tex.
Cdpt. .and Mrs. Beverly A. Zolezzi (above) have announced the birth of a son. Formerly of Indianapolis, the couple now live at Ft. Knox, Ky. where Capt. ‘Zolezzi is stationad. He is the son of Mrs. Valerie Herrmann, 906 N.. East st. A graduate of Technical high school and Ohio: State university, he entered the army in October, 1941. Mrs. Zolezzi is the former Miss Martha Beckett of Muncie.
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Enters Pre-Flight School
Robert Leo Hansman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hansman, 2751 Stuart st., has entered the army air forces pre-flight school at Selman field, La. He attended Technical high schobl and was employed by the Rytex Co. before entering service. 2 = =
Word has been received here that
Lt. Johnson Lt. Brunner ° LEFT. Second ‘Lt. ‘Bates Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred B. John-
Kenneth R. Wilson, 1231 Sheridan rd., has been promoted to corporal and Pvt. Robert J. Lynch, 4415 E. New: York st, has been graduated as a cook. Both men are stationed
at Camp Grant, Ill. ” s Et
son, 4115 N. Illinois‘ st., recently reported for duty at Stinson field air depot training station, San Antonio, Tex. A graduate of Shortridge high school and Swarthmore
Sexson Humphreys Goes »
Rev. Coers Pvt. Bailey
The Rev. Morris H. Coers, American Red Cross field director, 120 W. 40th st., was one of 34 workers whose safe arrival in North Africa was announced today. Educated at Franklin college and Butler university, he was pastor of the 31st Street Baptist church for six years and then elected to the state house of representatives. He conducted the Temple of the Air, daily radio program, for 10 years and was appointed chaplain of the Indiana Boys’ Reform school
% at Plainfield.
Prior to going overseas he was
| pastor of the First Baptist church
of Adrian, Mich. Mrs. Coers will
:|live with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
William Michael, 4238 Madison ave., while her husband is on duty.
RIGHT: Mrs. Marie Major has just received word that her son, Pvt. George V. Bailey Jr., has landed somewhere in North Africa. He is attached to a tank destroyer unit.
r CHASE SUBS:
Indianapolis Area Group Assigned to School At Miami.
The following youths from the Indianapolis area are now enrolled at the sub-chaser braining center
at Miami: William C. Gordon Jr., seaman 2-c, son of Mr. and Mrs. William e Gordon Sr., 135 Ritter ave.; Robert G. Pumphrey, motor machinist’s mate 1-¢, husband of Pauline Pumphrey, 4910 Winthrop ave.; Albert E. Henke, motor machinist mate
college, Lt. Johnson entered the air corps in April, 1942, and was commissioned in December.
RIGHT: Navigator's wings were received this week by Lt. Donald L.
after completing a course of train-
ing at the adjutant general's school,
at Ft. Washington, Md:
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Two local men have been recog- | ;
nized for their services at the Great Lakes naval training station. James R. Poland Jr, 2430 N. Dearborn st., has been given the rating of fireman, first class, and. Raymond L. Warriner, husband of Mrs. Mary Warriner, 209 N. Rural st., has been selected to attend a specialized navy service school for machinists’ mates.
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Brunner, 22, son of Mrs. Frances Brunner of Shelbyville. After 18 weeks of intensive trainings he was graduated from the Hondo army air field in Texas.
” 2 ” * WAACs Finish Training Aux. Katherine M. Dine, 2917 E. 10th ol. has completed her basic training at the WAAC center at Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga., and has been selected for specialist work in army administration. She will attend the Sul Ross State Teachers’ college at Alpine, Tex. And from Ft. Des Moines, Iowa, comes word that Aux. Mildred R. Christenson, 3922 E. 10th st. has completed her training. there and been assigned to duty at Richmond, Ky.
D. Elder J. Gibson Two Indianapolis men who received diplomas and silver gunners’ wings at. the Harlingen army air field, Texas, this week are Donald C. Elder (left), son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles: E. Elder, 514 E, Washington st., and James F. Gibson, son of Mrs. Pauline Gibson, 1461 S. Meridian st. The men were graduated as aerial gunners and are now qualified to handle the deadly machine guns aboard the army's big bombers.
2 ” ” At home on 10-day leave, Martha J. Cox, who holds the rank of
technician 5 t h grade in t h e EE WAAC at Ft. Des § Moines, Ia., will visit her mother, Mrs. N.V. Schaaf, E. Pleasant Run blvd. Cpl. Cox was graduated from Technical high school and was employed by the war department Martha Cox at Rochester, N. Y., until she enlisted in October.
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Pvt. West Pvt. Wolters
LEFT: Pvt. Richard West has returned to his base at Lowry field, Denver, Colo., after spending an eight-day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. West, 333 E. Minnesota st. He was a student at Manual high school and worked for the A. & P. Grocery Co., before entering the air corps Jan. 15. RIGHT: Pvt. Erwin L. Wolters, is in the ordnance department at Atlantjc City, N. J. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wolters of Rushville.
2 Train As Fliers
Cadet Edward L. Waldon, son of Mrs. Vouge Waldon, 1802% Woodlawn ave., has reported to the army basic flying school at Courtland, Ala., for the third stage of training. And at Altus, Okla. Cadet Maurice W. Small is in the final nineweek phase of his pilot training. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack D. Small, 590 West dr, Woodruff Place. He entered the service in June, 1941, and was transferred to the air force late in 1942,
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Aviation cadet Willard H. Henderson, son of - Mrs. Evelyne Henderson, 6325 Guilford ave., has completed primary flight training at the naval air station at Hutchinson, Kas. A graduate of Broad Ripple high school, Cadet Henderson at-
' [tended Butler university. He has
been transferred to Corpus Christ), Tex. 2 ” f J At Del Monte, Cal., Cadet Gerald E. Metzger of Indianapolis has completed the initial step in his training as a naval aviation cadet.
| Work on Bombers
Pfc. Bert S. Bowman was graduated recently as an éxpert mechanic from Keesler field, Biloxi, Miss. His job is to keep flying the huge B-24 Liberator bombers. He is the husband of Mrs. Helen Bowman, 3046 Kenwood ave.
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Samuel L. Rowland has been promoted to the rank of sergeant at the army air field, Laredo, Tex, and is now eligible to form part of an air combat team. He has just completed an aerial gunnery course. EJ ” o Capt. John R. McCullough, native of Indianapolis and former DePauw university athlete, reported this week at the San Francisco port of embarkation for duty in the inspector general's department.
WAVE ENLISTMENT SPEEDUP EFFECTED
The speeding up of enlistment of WAVES and SPARS by the elimination of the preliminary examination by civilian doctors and modification of eye standards was announced today by Lt. James Weber, in charge of navy recruiting in Indiana. Under the new plan, applicants will file their own reports on medical history and eye conditions and’ sealed reports will be sent to the
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_|procurement branch where they
take final . examinations and complete enlistments.
HOSPITAL TO HEAR
DR. P. S. PELOUZE
Dr. P. 8. Pelouze, professor of urology at the University of Pennsylvania, will lecture at 3 p. m. tomorrow at the isolation hospital, 1140 E. Market st. Dr. N. M. Beatty, hospital director, has invited mem-
the address, Dr. Pelouze, who is giving a series of talks before staffs of hospitals in Indiana, is a special consultant of the U. 8. public health service and a director of the American Social Hygiene association.
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North African campaign.
M’NUTT CRITICAL OF FATHER’S DRAFT
WASHINGTON, June 8 (U. P.).— War Manpower Chief Paul V. McNutt reported yesterday that some
local draft boards have been induct-
ing fathers despite the fact that they are in occupations outside the WMC list of non-deferrable activities. : When such cases were reported, McNutt said, the local draft boards were “put back in line where they belonged.”
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Earl B. Teckemeyer, Marion county state representative, and vice president of the National Association of Real Estate boards, will speak to the Warren township Republican club at the monthly meeting at 8 p. m. tomorrow at the clubhouse, 8902 E. Washington st. His subject will be “Rebuilding America.” Miss Ruby Lohman, hostess chairman, will be assisted by Mesdames B. L. Curry, Samuel Montgomery, Forrest L. Hackley, Robert Featherstone, A. G. Matzke and Spencer Askren. : Mrs, Essie Perry, chairman of the refreshment committee, will he as-
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0.E.S. GROUP TO MEET
Queen Esther auxiliary, O. E. 8, will meet at 2 p. m. Friday in the Masonic temple, North and Illinois sts. Mrs. Evelyn Cline, president, will preside.
CARD PARTY ARRANGED The Tirzah club of the Ben Hur lodge will. sponsor a card party to be held at 8:30 p. m. tomorrow on
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