Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 22 July 1943 — Page 7

THURSDAY, JULY 22,

ARMY OFFICERS’ PROGRAM LAGS

Many Men Will Be Able to Continue Studies

Longer.

WASHINGTON, July 22 (U.P) .— The officer training program is slow-

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ing up as the army approaches its} projected strength and many ad-| vanced students of the reserve officer training corps therefore will be! elle to continue their college studies | longer than originally anticipated | before going into active service, the} war departme announced yesterday Second vear advanced ROTC students who have graduated are being placed in officer candidate schools as rapidly as vacancies occur. All will have been assigned by Sept. 30 Second year advanced ROTC students whn have not graduated, how- £ may return to school on inactive status at their request to continue study. This group may complete the semester or quarter in progress as of Dec. 31.

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IS DEAD HERE AT 76

Mrs. Helena E. Parke, 1112 N Ox-| ford st, died today at her home. | She was 76. A native of Illinois, she moved | with her parents in her childhood ! to New Haven, Mo. where she re-| ceived her schooling. She was the! widow of William H. Parke i Funeral services will be at 10 2. m. Saturday in the Kirby mortu- | ary. Burial will in Crown Hill. | Survivors are a daughter, Susan | Parke of Indianapolis; Parke of St. Louis, grandchildren, Martha

Mo., and two and David |

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Probably America’s merchant seaman is

Crossland, 16, of Columbia, S. C. |

He has already served three years with merchant navy and has been torpedoed three times. He is shown at United Seamen's Service club, New York.

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The annual Kentucky reunion | will be held in the Benton county fair grounds at Boswell on Aug. 1.} Those attending are requested to] bring their own dinners. A program is planned for the} afternoon and a movie will be| ghown at night. The grounds are located near the intersection of} U. S. 41 and state road 352. i

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ELIZABETH DAVIS, | PROOFREADER, DIES

Mrs. Elizabeth M. Davis, a a { reader at The Indianapolis Star for; more than 25 years, died today in! her home, 624 E. 39th st. | A native of Indiana, she was a {member of the Indianapolis Typo- | graphical union, No. 1. She is the! widow of Oliver M. Davis, who died [in 1939. | Funeral services will be at 10, 'a. m. Saturday at Flanner & Buch-| anan mortuary with brief services |

jand burial at 1 p. m. at the Odd Fellow cemetery in Marion. | | Survivors are a son, Albert H. Davis, and a daughter, Miss Marian Davis, both of Indianapolis, and a sister, Mrs. J. D. Sohn of Marion. |

| STEEL COMPANY STRIKE ENDS DONORA, Pa. July 22 (U. P).—| { Production was back to normal to-| day at the American Steel & Wire, | Co. plant here after 450 striking {workers voted by a small margin

i late vesterday to return to work ding negotiations on a dispute ‘over pay rates. |

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Chicago Awaits |GHURCHILL SEES Land Mine ‘Boom’ | |BERAL THEME'

CHICAGO, ly J. P). = DO; duy nur LONDON, July 22 (U. P.) —Prime | Somewhere in Chicago today was fo 4 : Minister Winston Churchill de-|

a live land mine, ready to ex- 1ared What “th lib plode at the slightest disturbance. fae = : eS theme” would play a great part in|

L. T. Peters, Cincinnati, an y t Britai { engineer of a firm engaged in war the Comal rye Sah 9 ile a alter : the war, warning that advanced production, told police he left the |, king must not be swept away | mine in a taxi-cab while he made |.py ere tides of lassitude, exhaus- | a telephone call. tioh or reaction.” + 4 Jonen he er: he bir “In the rebuilding of this country | Hy a CD Pt rss none has the right to stand aside, |

the mine was in his suit case in : : : ; except on grounds of intellectual or s sin : She [af 0} Sh tsb; 1s BNINE p moral scruple, from the task of re-|

VOU TIF 5 Soh TE building or to content himself with a purely critical atitude. taking the THIEVES GET $1.10 [form of throwing brickbats at toil- | ing workers.” he said. FROM FOUR HOMES Churchill was cheered when he| Between 1:43 and 2:54 a. in. | appeared at the National Liberal . ._{club for the unveiling of his porburglars attempted to ply their |, it which had been damaged in trade in four North side homes. jan air raid two years ago and had The evening's work brought a take been restored. of $110 and a couple of ration]; “I must confess that this seems books. | to me very like old times,” he said, The homes entered were those of beaming. Mrs. Gladys Berry, 2843 Kenwood! He expressed pleasure for ‘this ave.; Harry Glenn, 1440 N. Illinois very great compliment of seeing st.; Mrs. Martha Lyon, 8268 N. Illi- unveiled a portrait which has surnois st., and Mrs. Mary Colbert, 831 | vived alike the vicissitudes of poliBroadway. tics and the violence of the enemy.”

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LEJEUNE GIRL IS MARINE |

WASHINGTON, July 22 (U. P..

commander of the marine corps for 10 years, went into the marine

Eugenia Dickson Lejeune, daughter| corps women’s auxiliary today as a

of the late Lt. Gen. John A. Lejeune, | private.

LONDON, July 22 (U. P).—A 4-year-old boy named Mario, separated from his parents, was found by Queen Helena of Italy

after the bombing of Rome and taken by her to the royal resi-

dence, the Rome radio reported vesterday. The broadcast asked that anyone who might have information about Mario or his relatives telephone King Victor Emmanuel at the Villa Savoia, and gave his phone number as Rome 8193.

SCHOOLS BUY $2933 IN WAR BONDS A DAY

Indianapolis public school pupils |

land teachers purchased an average

of $2933 worth of war stamps and bonds on each day of the 1942-43 school year, it was announced today. William A. Evans, director of war service activities in the schools, reported that a total of $519,291.65 worth of war stamps and bonds had | been bought. In April, the best] single month, sales amounted to $149,886.51, Mr. Evans said.

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