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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

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AT GREAT LAKES

Local Men Receive Ratings At Naval Training Post In Chicago.

Four Indianapolis men were graduated recently from the school Great Lakes,

Eiwoed V. Riffett, iffet 710 N. Linwood ave. Lowell E. Scotten, son of Mr H. Scotten, 282 N machinists’s mates school; Paul I. Stiles sen of Mr. John V. Stiles Sr, st., fire centroimen’'s

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school, » husband of Mrs. Mary Kildare, machinists’

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Hoosier Gets Hero's Medal

service at the naval training station, ! Ill. Their ratings are: } husband of Claire N |

and Holmes ave. |

5420 W., and |

mates i

Former residents of Indianapolis!

who have been enrolled in a special course at the Southern signal corps school. Camp Murphy, Fla. are: Sgt. Howard R. Poole, 2230 Ringgold at... T. Cpls. Charles A. Whitehill, 2725 N. Gale st: Max D. Minnix, son of Mr and Mrs. H. H. Minnix, 308 FE. New York 8i.. Frank J. Danzig, son of Mr. and Mrs. Max Danzig. 951 High st.; Edward I. Jordan, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Jordan, 4405 E. 34th st: Robert Johnston, 1946 Arrow ave.; Michael Leon Jon of Mrs. Ida Laepsky. t nd Richard L. Beard sr, of’ Eenor M. Beard, 563 W.

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D. Ellis R. Hartley

SECOND LT. DAN B. ELLIS, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn C. Ellis, 3504 | Evergreen ave., recently was graduated from the armored officer candidate school, Ft. Knox, Ky.

ROBERT L. HARTLEY, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee R. Hartley, 4902! Park ave. recently was graduated from the naval air training center,

Corpus Christi, Tex., and was com- the brother of Mrs. Arthur Gilliom (son was so delighted with chewing | , entice seaman, USNR, is study-

missioned an ensign in the naval reserve. Ensign Hartley received pre-flight training at Iowa City, Ia. = Now in the ranks of the navy are eight Indianapolis men who have reported to Great Lakes for boot training. The apprentice seamen are: Jam

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Neel: son of Mr. and Mrs. George 2110 S. Hobart; Harold Wyant, of Mrs. Agnes Davis, 3361 Sut herland, id McKenzie. son of Mr. and Mrs. A Dumas 2934 N. Gladstone: Thomas Ril son of Mr. and \ Thomas E Ru R. R. 53. Box 299; Wilbur We son Ti. and Mrs. Wilbur C. West, "1835 Arrow Jimmie Angelopolous, son of Mr. Mrs. George Angelopolous, 166 GeisenJohn Willoughby. husband of Mrs ces Willoughby, N. Illinois, and 1 ce Nordyke Jr and Mrs. Horace Ww Nordyke,

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“It is a medal which I would be happy to wear myself.” With that, Brig. Gen. Shepler S. Fitzgerald (left) pins the soldier's medal for bravery on S. Sgt. Marion C. Mann, formeriy of New Augusta, at a ceremony at an African air base,

S. Sgt. Mann Helped to Drag Fliers From Wrecked Plane

By HELEN RUEGAMER ‘more about what I've got than I Because he heroically risked his do.” own life to rescue two crew mem-! bers of a wrecked allied plane some- : where in Africa, S. Sgt. Marion C. Mann, former New Augusta resi-,

Kiss for Chewing Gum

married and has a little Gregory,” Sgt. Mann wrote. of all my laundry and keeps every-

dent, today wears the coveted Sol- thing neat and clean like an old ‘maid. He makes about two pounds 3

dier's medal. In a ceremony at an African airiand 10 shillings a month which is

base, Brig. Gen. Shepler S. Fitz- equal to $10. Every morning and § gerald, after pinning the medal on! ‘evening he salutes me, and he can {the 28-year-old sergeant, said, 3

“It understand and speak most of our

is a medal which I would be happy | language.”

to wear myself.” Sgt. Mann is the husband of Mrs. | visiting a home of a Frenchman |

Grace Mann of the York hotel and (there in Africa. His host's small

Jr. 3850 N. Delaware st, and Mrs. gum Sgt. Mann gave him that the Robert T. Hollingsworth, New Au- boy promptly Kissed the sergeant

gusta. Mrs. Mann is a war worker on both cheeks. I Sgt. Mann formerly lived in New

Several Killed New Augusta Grain & Supply Co. According to the base newspaper He entered the army on Jan. 4!

report which Sgt. Mann sent his 1942, less than a month after Pearl | |

sisters. the rescue was made by Harbor. Sgt. Mann and Cpl. Wayne E. Mar- | tin after the plane had crashed on

'a take-off. Several native soldiers

Keeps Planes Flying

Pfc. Orville R. Woodard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Somin Woodard. Box 509, and a former employee of the New York Central railroad,

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the wrecked plane was in “imminent danger of exploding and taking fire.” “One of the engines was still going after the crackup.” the report reads, “and the ground was covered | with gasoline. Mann and Martin ran to the plane, dragged out two |

crew members and carried them to | . 2 safety.’ Kenneth F. Shuler was graduated

In Africa more than six months, [rom the naval training station for Sgt. Mann is a member of the base diesel operators at navy pier, Chicrash crew. In a recent letter to cago, and is now rated a fireman 3-c. Mrs. Hollingsworth he told about He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Forhis native house boy who “knows | rest K. Shuler, 2165 N. Harding st.

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mechanics’ school at Seymour John- | son field, N. C., where he spent four months. ”

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] Board 4 Inductees

| The following men have been inducted into the armed forces through local board 4:

Alfred Bell, 21350 Gent; Gerald Kinney, Franklin. Ind.; Louis Roth, 1805 N. Harding: Harlan Weaver, 1423 Herschell; Oakel | Reichard, 3425 N. Capitol: and Burnett, 11329 W. 33d: Paul Wilder, 5560 N. Illinois; Hughie Bartley, 2909 Rader; Mi ilton Brown, 1138 W. 36th; Raymond Howard, Rokomo, Ind.; Willard Brittain, Kokomo, Ind.; bur Owens. 1138 N. Warman; John gins, 1033 Congress: Roy White Jr, a /. 28th: John Piper. 930 S. West; Pau Malone. 3350 N. Capitol: Edward Douglass. 118 W. 28(h: Robert Alien, 29 W. 28th; Leo Hull. 1058 W. 35th; Howard Norton, 2024 | Gent.

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Cpl. Kenneth Emory Orr, hus‘band of Mrs. Margaret E. Orr., 646 { N. Beville ave., and son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin E. Orr, R. R. 3, Box 202, | was graduated from armament; !school at Lowry field, Colo., July | 20. A graduate of Decatur Central!

(diana university extension division, ! land was formerly employed by Stark-Wetzel & Co.

Transferred From Fort

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COTTON i 7 ‘the camps named: . 4 Eu ; Gladstone ave.; : and Elwine Craig,

NSBORO, N. C.—Clifford A. Johnson EE 3309 N. Sherman dr. a Joseph Hammond, 2813 Forest Manor. TO CAMP RUCKER, ALA .—James Buell, 1214 W. 25th st., and Wendell S. Meyers, 1202 Madeira st. TO TOVER FIELD, E. Trimble, 217 N. Richland TO JEFFERSON BAR Louis E. Worrell, 3410 W. 10th st.

old Howery. 3021 N. Bickerton, 115 Cecil st., 1250 Lechars st. TO GRE

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has: completed training at the aircraft!

| high school, Cpl. Orr attended In- |

| The following men have been transferred from Ft. Harrison to!

TO CAMP CROWDER, MO.—Pvts. Har-| Floyd

ASS.—Louis | RACKS, MO.

6 MORE ENLIST | Dad's In. Too IN THE WAVES

Hoosier Group Will Go to SB N % Hunter College for Lm Basic Training.

Six more Indiana women have enlisted in the WAVES. They will be sent to Hunter college, New York § : ; city. where they will receive their basic training. They are Mrs. Chrystal Day, 345 S. Taft st., and Misses Marjorie McIntyre, Greencastle; Helen Holder, Spencer: Helen Cleviand. Sellersburg; Ruth Sim- | §&\ mons, Winchester, and Meredith |; § | Hohsinger, Garrett. :

Board 9 Inductees

The following men were inducted into the armed services by local

board 8 on July 17: William Stearns, 2936 FE. Washington: | Lawrence Coleman, 521 S. Trowbridge; | Charles Barnett, Y. M. C. A, Portland, | Ore.: Walter Foreman, 605 N. Pine; Fred South. 234 S. Temple: Roy Moore, 15 2 McKnn:; Herbert Larman, 1302 Norman Coglan. Fortville, Ind.; Bernard} Kunkel, 620 Eastern: Herbert Smith, 4826! Wentworth; Herman Dixson, 1424 E.' Maryland; Robert Swinford, Davton, O.: Charles Beatty, 609 Dorman; Reginald Patterson, 473 N. Walcott; Robert Bailey, 429 S. Keystone: John Lucas, 2246 N

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H. L. Allen

Thomas Flaherty Is Among

| Tex., {of second lieutenants, {and Mrs. | and

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Illinois; Harry Ellis, 1034 E, Market; | Delbert Helton, Cincinnati, O.; Clinton | Some Sa S. Otiord: Frank Weber, 30 . ichigan:; Charles Marshall, 220 5 Colorado. Jerome Pfau, 5 N. Rural; John| Hubert L. Allen (top), chief | arco, 1523 Sturm; Robert Staton, 2538 English; Charles Wencke, 526 N. Oriental; boatswain’s mate, and his son RobRobert Mackien, 1613 E. Ohio; Carl Ale: Bef oft Tinsley Allen, signalman ander, 1305 Bates; Walter Grow, 32 | | Tuxedo: Paul Donahue, 340 N. { Henry Bockweg, 2521 E. 9th: ler, 1314 Sturm; Winston Ferrell, 110 N.!| ' State; Jimmy Bartholomew. 1036 E. Wash- » ington; Dal Burton, 14 N. Walcott.

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R. T. Allen

{on the same day they met in North | Africa. i They are both in the amphibious | force and are thought by Mrs. Edna | { M. Allen, wife of Hubert and mother | {of Robert to be with the invasion | | forces iia the battle of Sicily. Another son, Raymond Lee Allen, |aviaticn machinist’s mate, is still! {in this country, The sailor's sailor father was for{iaerly employed at the Indianapolis {Stove Co., as a moulder. Rovers : t was a life guard at the 26th st. | IEE : beach and Raymond was aployed] a jat Allison, Lt. Mullin | The boys were both graduated | from Technical high schyol. The | family resides at 1026 Windsor st. Ad

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HUGH THOMAS FORSHA, ap-! jing engireering in the navy's V- 12] . j program at St. Lawrence university, ! Canton, N. Y. He i5 a graduate of | | Ben Davis high school and a former | | employee of the Fletcher Trust Co. | | He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. | i Charles M. Forsha, R. R. 3, box 103.

LT. MICHAEL MULLIN, graduate | | {of St. Patrick's parochial school and | Manual high school, and son of Mr. | ‘and Mrs. C. M. Mullin, 1426 Pleasant | st., who was recently promoted to § first lieutenant, is stationed at Camp McCain, Miss, with an infantry

unit. | . ‘ He has been in service 13 months PVT. F. C. MULLINIX, son of

and was formerly employed by ‘Mr, and Mrs. Clyde Mullinix, 336 E. Gregg & Son, Inc. ‘Raymond st. is now taking his basic A brother is with the army training at the marine base in San | forces in India. Diego, Cal. He entered the service Nov. 12, 1942, and was sent to his present station. A graduate of] Manual high school, he is a former | employee of Eli Lilly & co PVT. JAMES H. BOVARD, son oi Mrs. Jennie D. Bovard, 2421 Brook- | side ave., is now enrolled in communication school at the marine base in San Diego, Cal. Pvt. Bo- | vard entered the service in April, | 1943. He is jport high school and a former emIployee of L. S. Ayres & Co. | »

F. Mullinix J. Bovard

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J. Sheehan |Finkbiner at Seymour

PVT. JOHN SHEEHAN, son of! | Mr. and Mrs. John G. Sheehan, 1504 'W. Everett st., is now in the army air corps radio school. Omaha, Neb. He is a graduate of George Washington high school.

HARRY M. WILLIAMS. son of {Mr. and Mrs. Lester Williams, 209 |E. Wyoming st., is stationed somewhere in North Africa. He entered the armed services Jan. 28, 1943, and son of Mr, and Mrs. John Cimmerreceived his basic training at Ft.!man, 760 N. Warman ave. were Bragg, N. C. A former Times car-; | graduated recently from the navy's ‘rier and a graduate of Manual high | school for signalmen at the Univer-! 'school, he formerly was employed | sity of Illinois, Urbana, Ill iby Armour & Co., packers. 4 | !

H. Williams

Aviation Cadet George D. Fink- | biner Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. | George D. Finkbiner Sr. 845 N. Chester st.. has arrived at Freeman army air field. Seymour. Ind., where he will continue his pilot training. = ” on Lewis R. Hummel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin J. Hummel, 4615 College ave., and John T. Cimmerman,

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Pfc. Robert L. Thrasher, son of | son of Mrs. Ruth Johnson, 412 N. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Thrasher, 5536 New Jersey st. former Diamond Carrolton ave., was seriously in- | Chain Mig. Co. employee, has re-|

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| State ave., has arrived at Daytona | Beach, Fla., where she will receive | { Pfc. Richard Lee Jarrett, son of! h er basic train tl ‘Mr. and Mrs. Gordon C. Jarrett, R.| asic trai ing I= Ue WAL. 'R. 2, Box 282, is enrolled in the armored school communication department at Ft. Knox, Ky.

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TUESDAY, JULY 27, 1943 |

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a short visit with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. D. D. Miller, 1118 W. 36th st. A graduate of Techincal high school, Cadet Miller will be at sea for six months, before further train- _— ing at Kings Point, L. I.

Group Ending Training at | Camp Barkeley.

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Five Indianapolis men, completed their

medical administrative corps officer ENSIGN BYRNE E. HALLETT, | | candidate school at Camp Barkeley, son of Mr. and Mrs. James F. Hal-| were awarded the gold bars lett, 102 S. Gladstone ave., has com(pleted a 10-weeks training course at | {submarine chaser training center, ‘Miami, Fla., He is a graduate of i Technical high school and Indiana En route to the west

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