Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 2 July 1943 — Page 7
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| course of the armored force school| Cpl. Drake is the son of Mr. and communication department, Ft.) Mrs. Charles ¥. Drake, 1846 Arrow
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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES Serve Navy LT. COL. COLLIS Letters From the Fighting Fronts— 11 N AVAL MEN
| Hoosier Warrior Reports i» A GRADUATE On Life as Arabs Live It HERE PROMOTED
| i | | ‘Group Attached to State Enlistment Service Is Advanced.
Eleven men attached to the n- |
FRIDAY, JULY 2, 1943 In. The Service— |
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Ft. Harrison Medical Corps | Officer Ends Training Course.
Lt. Col. Harrison S. Collisi was
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selective Service Inducts Group for June Quota.
Pfc. William Albee went through advertise snails for sale, too.” [three major battles without 8| “The Red Cross put on a stage scratch. When all of the fighting show for us today, right in the| was over he was involved in an!field. They had some refugee | accident in which he received a French actresses, dancers and] jbroken thigh. He is now recover- singers, just like a show at home| {ing in an Eng- ; {with burlesque added. The French |
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Local board 5 inducted the following men into the armed forces
June 26, 1943:
Edwin Dial, 440 N. Concord: Shipman, 1221 N. Sheffield: Schmitt, 2920 W Micl Smith, 1101'2 Groff: Jar W. Washington; Wilford Denny, Sheffield; Burton Fippen, McCarty, 4
{his wife, Mrs. Mary Hicks, man prospect st., and his mother, Mrs. Glenda Wyne, | He has been in the n:
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ierie 1258 710 N. No. 3 Holmes; Harold Murphy, 809 Goodlet: Louis Worrell, 3410 W. 10th; Walter Hollis, 1526 N. | Temple; James Bowman, 1633 Dudley; Harry Roller, 1425 Exeter: Frank Perko, 947 N. Warman; Ivory Wiley, 308'2 Doug- his post at the armed guard center, las; William Kostoff, 305 N. Blake: Howard McDonald, 1202 W. New York; Raymond | Treasure Island, San Groff, 1318 Berwick: Dexter Midkiff, 301. - i ‘ loug N. Belleview; Donald Carmichael, Ladoga, | 21 el spending 2 furlough at home Thomas Haves, 1059 N. Mount; Lester| with his parnets, Mr. Innifree, 217 N. Reisner; Albert Lawson, | inslv 5 115 N. Elder; Glenn T urg, 1142 N. | Mattingly, 2425 N. Adams st. King: Irvin Allee, 545 N Sheffield; Donald | ” Maris Jr., 450 Exeter: Steve Kass 519. W Court; Anthony Mauser, 957 Haugh; Robert Lee, 1169 Shar A 1421 W. Ohio; F Clyde Smith Jr., 433 A Ran, 1720 Ww. Washingt
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River ave, E. Georgia st. have been assigned to the medical replacement training center at Camp Robinson, Ark 2 : The following transferred from the camps named | To Indiana university medical center: Pvt. John W. Beeler, 4351 Park ave; Melvin A. Block, 1301 W. Michigan st.: Joseph E. Coleman, 524 W. 40th st, and Robert W. Boswell, 2927 Clifton st. To Fi. Eustis Va: Arthur Murphy, 540 Laclede st., and George Blackburn, 5231 W. Naomi st. To Camp Haan, Cal: George Pohl, 1302 Finley ave To Camp Barkley, Tex.: Hampton, 1034 St. Paul st. To Ft. Belvoir, Va.: Paul Wheldon R. R. 13, Box 215.
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LEFT—Lt. head of agency, been home on leave. October, Lt. Mossler commission at Ft the infantry school. iS next signment is at Camp Wheeler, Ga. While he is in service his wife is managing the insurance agency and maintains the family home at 129 W. Hampton drive. They have two children, James, 8, and Nancy, { RIGHT—Lt. Gordon K. Cohn, on
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from second to first lieutenant, his wife, Marjorie S., has been advised a cable. He enlisted as a private Feb. 1942, from the officers’ candidate school, finance department, Cel. 28, 1942. He is attached to the 83d air service group as finance officer. Prior to enlisting he was asso-
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Kiser, Cohn & Shumaker, Inc. is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Melville S. Cohn, 5474 N. Capitol ave. with {whom his wife and their infant daughter reside. DEADLINE SET FOR POST APPLICATIONS Persons for n welfare director 5 day night to get t on file with the division Dudley A. Smith, director, =aid be notified of later A
G. Johnson F. Rogers \ ' LEFT: George Johnson. 26 son of Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Johnson, 224 N. Walcott st., recently received his silver navigators wings during graduation exercises at San Marcos. Tex., and was commissioned second lieutenant. The course wes aS, RIGHT: Forest E of Mrs. Nellie EE T Edgecombe st. Hoosiers to complet course and received 2 5 3 . Pharles D. wil former 8% Yeseph's college student and son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Williamson, 334 N. Walcott was graduated from the primary flying school of the A. A. PF. flying training detachment, Ft. Stockton, Tex. and will be sent to a basic fly school to continue his training.
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LEFT: Edward M. Hicks, machin- | cal field service school, Carlisle barist's mate 2-c, is at home visiting!racks Pa.
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and is stationed at San Diego, Cal. | | Mat-! { tingly, seaman 2-c¢, has returned to det, 3031 Nowland ave.
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! selected | Mrs. A. F. Bruner, through merit system examinations|st, has been promoted to aviation | resides at the Hai : Neal who re- | machinist’s mate 2-c at the navy signed as welfare director here last air station, Bunker Hills Helen/! di- | the navy July 13, 1942 and was one]
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| North Africa, ac- § 3 : | cording to a letter & A graduate of the University of| received from him
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715 E. McCarty st. colonel is a member of the medical! parents, Mr. and v 19 months corps at Ft. Harrison
| Mrs. Earl Albe: 5 [2724 Madison ave i Joseph E. McIntyre, aviation rl tr vo : has reported nis parents and? (for duty at headquarters, A.A. F.| his sister, Mrs. Fic. school, Kirtland field,| Marie Fritsche, R. R. 1, Box 603.
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{bombardier | eriences since he landed in North | complete the final phases of bom- Be bardier training. In the first letter mailed Nov isn {30, 1942, he wrote, “We had quite Aviation Cadet Richard L. Evans,!a few cases of seasickness coming 2361 Broadway, has completed basic| over. The money here is French flying training at the Coffeyville/and one dollar equals 75 francs.” (Kas.) army air field, and has been! “Beer is two francs a glass— just sent on to advanced training. think—37 glasses of beer for one 2 2 n
dollar!” Sgt. Hoy Neal, who has been in| ~My picture was taken on the Africa since last November and js|Street in Africa by a native photogserving in a quartermaster unit in
rapher who had made his own amera. The picture cost 10 francs.” ‘the army, has been promoted to|®3™ P staff sergeant.
“The first thing the kids over | He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. here learn is to like chewing gum (H. H. Neal, 259 Trowbridge st. His
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and smokes. We can get our shoes shined for two cigarets and if you pull out candy or chewing gum on the streets they practically mob you for #. In a letter written Jan. 20 Pfc Albee said, “Still at the same place. If you see the moving picture Casablanca write me about it. I {saw a man walking down the street awaiting orders to report for basic one day eating a handful of roasted training { grasshoppers. He wanted me to try {some but I said, ‘No thanks! They
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Miss Rebecca Mae Clark, Beech Grove, and Miss Alta Skirm, 314 S. Ohmer ave, have been accepted for | service in the WAVES and are now |
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"ceived training as an airfield control | tower operator. {| Cpl. Schonecker is the son of Mr. jand Mrs. Andrew Schonecker, 1539 Hamilton ave, { ®
| Now a pre-aviation cadet at the | AAF technical training command's | basic training center, Kearns, Utah.. iis John W. Lawson, son of Mr. and | Mrs. George W. Lawson, 859 Birch | ave. Cadet Lawson is a former student at Washington high school.
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LEFT: T-5 Anthony J. Wernsing, army signal corps, recently was | transferred from Camp Crowder, | Mo., to Ft. Hancock, N. J. He entered the army last December and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman | Wernsing, 1613 S. Talbott ave.
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| sioned a second lieutenant at Ft. | : Monmouth, N. J, June 26, 1943. He | RIGHT: A-S Sam Ramsey’ iS is now assigned for duty with the taking aviation cadet training at the corps. Lt. Peoples is the son of Mr, University of Nebraska. He entered'ang Mrs. John K. Peoples, 3036 E. the army last September, completed | 1oth st. an aerial gunner course at Las| Vegas, N. M., and attended the air-| craft armor school at Lowery Field, Col He was staff sergeant and gunner instructor at Gowen Field, Id: Sgt. Ramsey was formerly manager for Gaseteria, Inc. on
” 5 : Cpl. Russell D. Keefer, son Mr. and Mrs. Russell Reefer, 2121 Haines ave, has completed a course of study at the twin-engine air field, Lubbock, Tex, and re(ceived the rating of airplane mez chanie. George W. Bruner, son of Mr. andi Cpl. Keefer was a truck driver 1333 W. Raymond | before entering service His wife nes ave. address. = 2 2 Robert I. Keliey, former United Press employee and the brother of (Mrs. Anna Kelly, 901 Woodlawn (ave. has been promoted from cor._|poral to sergeant at his bomber ati Ng at naval alripage Pine Castle. Fla. training center, Chicago | Sgt. Kelley had recently comBefore entering the navy he was! 3 employed at Allison.
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LEFT: Seaman 2-¢ Harold R.. son of Mr. and Mrs. |
stationed at Staten Island, | ..Y. He joined in January. RIGHT: CM 1-c J. F. Sutherlin,
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Thompson Patrick Olen Patterson, ! | visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. {Clarence J. Carlson, 3625 E. 38th ‘st, while on leave from the naval air station at Norfolk, Va. Before his enlistment on July 13, 1942 he was a journeyman sheet metal worker with the Carlson Brothers Co. He attended Technical high school ‘and spent one summer with the | National Institute for high school | students at Northwestern univers | | sity. He is a former Times carrier. | RIGHT: Cpl. Henry R. Thotmp- | son has returned to Ft. George | Wright, Spokane, Wash. after, | spending a 10-day furlough with his { brother, Enoch A. Thempson, 1030, ‘W. Morris st. While here he was married to Miss LaVerne McDaniel, 2842 Collier st. Cpl. Thompson is with a military polic unit attached to the army air forces. He has been in the army over a year and formerly worked at the Indianap- | olis Brush & Boom Co. > & & Cpl. Raymond Schonecker, has! completed training and been graduated from the army air forces | technical ining command school ut Chany where he re< (8
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iv , « y ~ | : | tive. They use horses and camels | 55 of July 1, it was announced to- | for transportation and even plow |
: : | day rit L » . tv v. a | h h camels, They are dirty, too, | The men, who are stationed in | So we don't take anything from] and at sub<stations| them. We talk to them by using Abas Bow y
| Indianapolis signs and a few words we have throughout the state, are: Raymond | learned.” |
E. Beck, to storekeeper 1-c: Frank! A letter written Feb. 21 tells his D. Toh i Rr Ray: folks that the weather in Africa ts} Tiong M Code, Ro ekeepes id uite warm and says, “I'll bet vou : A : Bd. a : > Thomas J. McNeff, to yeoman ; Richard F. Miller, to yeoman
| wish you could have some of it.”
“I saw a few storks and crows ; today. They are very tame—will| Robert E. Murrin to yeoman H. Myers, to yeoman
| walk within a few feet of you.” | games “A French-Arabian mounted po- Edward A. Pearson, to yeoman
; : : Robert E. Wainscott, to veoman | iceman just passed. He had a rifle aged | like the one we have at home for 3nd John T. Wolf, to yeoman 2-c.
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Pvt. William Allen Strong, 505 S.| Arabs here| Harris ave, will study engineering mel 2rd lat the Drexel Institute (nology, Philadelphia, Pa., under the pecialized training program. 2 2 ”
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tion. He had an ammunition belt! full and I tried to buy some but hel wouldn't sell.” “There are some {plowing with horses, | steers all yoked together. | queer sight.” | “The French girls look about like [army's s (the American girls but the Arab | girls are all wrapped up in sheets | and all you can see of them is their | eyes.” “The fellow I sleep with just | bought a basket of almonds from jan Arab. They cost 150 francs for {about 15 pounds—that’s $3—pretty | expensive.” “Van (his sergeant) has a banty { hen, a rabbit and a small pig playling ‘round his tent. It looks like a|training at the primary flying ‘small farm.” | school, Ft. Stockton, Tex. He will | Pfc. Albee. Who has been overseas NOW be sent to a new base for basic since last November is in an artil-| flying training. lery unit. oon r Cpl. Howard G. Drake has been ‘pleted several weeks of special | enrolled in the radio electrician’s | training at the University of Min-|
[st., has reported for duty at Patter{son field and has been assigned to an air depot group.
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| LEFT: Pvt. Louis G. Carvin Jr. | ‘medical training battalion, Camp { Robinson, Ark, is a graduate of St. | Philip Neri parochial school and of | Cathedral high school and a former {employee of Chevrolet. He is the
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