Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 26 May 1944 — Page 28

World War 1 Veteran Is'|

Coxswain Ends Tour With

Soldier From Here Thanks : Promoted at Base in Naval Gun Crew on Mrs. Roosevelt for Georgia. : Merchant Ship. ; : Veteran of worl , Fletch .| Phillip B. Stutesman, . : 4 Home News. Ronald Potter Thomas Hess h Jeter Of wore el Fie er| Charles Huffman Maurice Davis Sahel SRY Burlin Downing Jos. Wilkerson * Pvt. Richard P. Thomas, who| RONALD § POTTEG, SOI. Rector, R. R. 12, Box I72-E, has of Mo on Me TIUFFMAN, Son tomyer of Carmel, has returned to| SECOND LT. BURLIN DOWN. 1 came home last week on furlough| “© = Joe a ® Mr and Mrs, been promoted to first sergeant in|man, 1938 Adami st. received his|DiS base at New Orleans, La., after| ING, formerly of 221 E. Michigan I Pe Nice save His pefsanal Cecil Potter, R. R. 3, Box 195-P,|the command headquarters squad-| aerial gunner's wings in recent/seven and a half months sea duty st, was graduated as an aerial § {when she visited him at camp and | YPOR completion of his first sea ron at Daniel field, Ga. Sgt. Rec-|8raduation exercises at Harlingen|as a member of a naval gun crew of | Navigator recently at San Marco§ _ brought hellos from home. duty. He has reported to New York|yo. who holds the pre-Pearl Har-|feld: Tex. a merchant ship. Coxswain Stutes- aad Te Now Joady for asin His sister-in-law, Mrs. Robert T.|for further assignment: bor and good conduct medal for| PFC. MAURICE DAVIS is with|!Ma3% ie up took him to ports Hien 2 So a AT TH Thomas, 1501 N. Bosart ave, had] PFC. THOMAS D. HESS, son of | this war, received the victory medal, | the army engineers at Camp Pick- Af Senin Taly and Caribbean, North ing of Brazil ing that tr written the First Lady, asking that|Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Hess, 6548 Cor-| Mexican interior, purple heart and|ett, Va. He is the son of Mrs. Rosa ¥ ang ay E {she visit Pvt. Thomas when she|nell ave. is with the marines in the occupation of Germany awards for| May Davis, 1901 Union st. His wife,| Member of a hospital unit of the!’ PVT. JOSEPH E. WILKERSON urope to b {went on tour in Puerto Rico. One|South Pacific. The 19-year-old for-| world war I r Mrs. Ruth Davis, lives at 4816 E. i008 of supply, H. Bru- of Indianapolis is in basic training “minor thes Sea food i lentiful wratd a and of the army’s best jeeps was|mer Times carrier, who has been —— Minnesota st. Thomas at Ft. McClellan, Ala, His wife and threatened ea food 1s plentiful, non-rationed and good cleaned up to take the Indianapolis | overseas a year, participated in the Three Graduated en magem, husband of Mrs. Sars Bru- e for you. And you don't have to worry about > soldier to see Mrs. Roosevelt. landing of Cape Gloucester. ok ; come Magy, 8. S. Iris ave, has been Vichy odors if you use air-wick...the sensational new Two Indianapolis aviation cadets Poli marines. have! proms technician third grade _ pared lines i

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been graduated from the naval air technical training center at Nor-| man, Okla, as aviation ordnance- . men and a fourth from Indianapolis | ¥ has completed a course in aviation! metalsmithing. The ordnancemen | are Godfrey A. Hendricks, husband! of Mrs. Ethel L. Hendricks, 613 N.| Euclid ave, and son of Mr. and|

have completed basic flying training at Strother field, Kas., and advanced to the final stage of training. They are Cadets Robert W. Compton, son of Mr. and Mrs, R. S. Compton, 5954 N. Ralston dr, and Billie J. Gillespie, son of Mr, and Mrs. Elmer R. Gillespie, 2806 N. Adams st.

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32 Take Boot Training

Thirty-two Indianapolis bluejackets are receiving boot training at |} Great Lakes, Ill. They are:

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Made a Corporal ‘Upon graduation from the radio operators’ school at San Diego, Cal, John L. Jones, 1941 N. Delaware st, has been promoted to corporal in the marine corps.

Two Indianapolis marines have been graduated from the marine | corps sea school at San Diego, Cal, and are awaiting assignment to duty aboard a battleship. They are Pvts. John G. Dixon, 5170 Evanston ave, and Corral R. Jackson, 2257 Madison ave.

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Gwendolyn Rosenak Mary Atkinson

ENSIGN GWENDOLYN ROSENAK, an assistant buyer for an In- | dianapolis department store before becoming an officer candidate, was |among the Spar officers commis{sioned recently at the U. S. coast | guard academy, New London, Conn. | She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. | Samuel Rosenak, Terre Haute.

MISS MARY MAE ATKINSON, who was sworn into the U. S. cadet nurses’ corps May 13, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert E. Atkinson, 2112 N. Spencer ave. She has been attending the Regina School of Nursing at St. | Joseph's hospital in Albuquerque,

‘li N. M.. and has three brothers, Rob-

|ert, Lawrence and Frank, serving

Mrs. Carl C. Hendricks, 1141 E. Market st.; Herbert L. Benedict, son of Mr, and Mrs. B. J. Benedict, R. R. 3, Box 64-R; and Phillip V. Feltis, son of Mr. and Mrs. George | P. Feltis, R. A. 18, Box 457. The {aviation metalsmith is Edwin F. (Dial, son of Mr, and.Mrs. Leon M. Dial, 440 N. Concord st. Hendricks and Benedict were promoted to corporal and Feltis and Dial to private first class.

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Assigned to School

Three Indianapolis cadets have been assigned to the bombardier school at Mijdland field, Midland, Tex. They are Merritt E. Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Jones, 2328 Hoyt ave.; Alex Greenberg, son of Mrs. Kate Greenberg, 3254 Winthrop ave.; and Orville A. Higgins Jr, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oryille A.

Ralph Linder

Colin Dyer

RALPH W. LINDER, flight offi|cer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph A. |Linder, 1115 Newman st, won his Isilver wings recently at the Child- | ress army air field, Childress, Tex.,

| bombardier-navigator school,

Mrs, Fred C. Dyer, 3509 N. Kenwood

and appointment as flight officer at South Plains field, Tex. recently.

Dyer of Indianapolis.

S. Sgt. Anthony B. Montani of the U.S.A AF, son of Mrs. Raffaela Montani, 3608 N. Illinois st. was master of ceremonies in a two-act variety show in a canteen in England, April 24. The cast was composed of members of the R.A.F, the W.A AF, and the U.S. air

COLIN M. DYER, son of Mr. and|R

{ave,, received his glider pilot wings|g

He is the husband of Mrs. Virginia!

Jesse Cox, 28, of 534 N. Berwick ave.; Frank Ebner Jr. of 3360 N. Meridian st.; Donald Glass, 26 of 1131 Gimber st; James Rose, 17. R. R. 3.; Richard Arney, 17, of 2257 N. Kenwood ave.; Donald Harper, 19, R. R 4; Charles Marcum, 24, of 1611 N. Rural st.: ene Goodson, 26, of | 444 N. LaSalle «t lliam Hammond. 18, of 635 N. Noble st.” Gerald Brown, 17, of {147 8. Emerson ave.; Donald Doll Sr, 26 of 3438 N. Rural st: 254 8. Trowbridge st.: h Hart, 24, of 2446 N. Nlinois st.: William Johnson, 17, . R. 8; Joseph Hall, 18, of 602 8. P sylvania st.; William Kessler, 25, of E. 21st st; Clyde Rather, 19, of 1544 Hiatt

st.; Charles Waterman, 17, of 8. tate ave.; Jack Tomlinson, 18, of 929 Gilbert ave

: Kenneth Jeffries, 18, of 527 N. Keystone ave. ; t Baker, 30, of 1136 Park ave.; Frank Ferber, 25, of 2 N. New Jersey st.; George Green, 25, of 1908 N. Talbott st.; Robert Mitchell, 26, of 849 Bradshaw st.. George D. Moore, 24 of 1209 E. Ninth s%.; Carl Summers, 18. ot

533 N. Noble st.; Melvin Byers, 25, of 2 ashington blvd.; Marvin ylor, 18, of 1017 Eugene st.: Robe Hirstein, 18, o

540 Middle dr., ; dleton, 23, R. R, of 2120 E. Michigan st, and Jac 18, of 5018 Central ave. Marine Pfc. Donald H. Struck, 1231 N. Grant ave., has been graduated from the field telephone school

16; Robert Hopkins, 18, Parrish,

k Wm. Cheatham 0. J. Wiseheart

PVT, WILLIAM CHEATHAM, husband of Mrs. Elenora Cheatham and son of Mr. and Mrs. William

,|Cheatham, 43¢ W. Raymond st., is

a medical corpsman attached to the A.A F. in England. He has been

{ 8308 overseas since November,

OMER J. WISEHEART, seaman 1-c, who reported to Los Alamitos, Cal, after visiting his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Omer J. Wiseheart, 3309 E. 26th st, ison his way overseas. He is an aviation ordnanceman in

% the naval air corps. f

At the completion of his prelimine army amphibious LST training a§ Camp Bradford, Norfolk, Va. Wale ter A. Stephens, husband of Mrs. W, A. Stephens, 544 E. 10th st, has been assigned to the crew of an

in the navy. Higgins, 2220 E. Michigan st. force. at San Diego, Cal, LST for active duty.

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Four Indianapolis bluejackets enrolled recently in the radio course at the U. S. naval armory in MichiLAT gan City. They are Wallace W. y+) | Griffith, 2717 Barth ave.; Albert A. : Hauser, 1530 N. King ave.; Wallace E. Rockwood, 3437 N. Euclid ave.; and John F. West, 61 S. Dearborn st.

Sings in Choir { Cpl. Edward L. Emery, 131 N. Grant ave. is leader of the 15-voice Negro choir featured in a recent | Anglo-American variety show in Birmingham, England.

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ENS EN AD A | 8. Sgt. Edward E. Huffman is the | Ancient F | tail gunner on “Little Girl II,” a ARE THE » desolation is 1 : Fiving Fortress in. ise 8th alr forve. ee left only a ve SLA! K SU IT | 8gt. Huffman, who is 21, is the son {of Mr. and Mrs. Huffman of 327 S. ERGOTAMI Tailored of Oakland ave. _ Pvt. George E. Smallman, the son Sa Ss Ne p | of Mrs. I. P. Smallman, 1034 N. Tre- y | mont st, is with a headquarters EF [ service company in Algiers which ) gases . » is responsible for the feeding and . : eo IRIEY equipping of all troops in the area. Stra Hazel E. Haines, U. S. marine 4 : daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leland L. : By DOC Haines, 4325 College ave., has been E- ~ NEA N graduated from the quartermaster WASHINGT( ® | school at Camp Lejeune, N. C. and eovery that tl

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SCOUTS TO HELP IN FIFTH BOND DRIVE

Scouts and Cubs will participate in a house-to-house canvas for 15,000 individual bond pledges during the fifth war lean drive. The commissioners of the Central Indiana council met Tuesday to lay plans for the drive. | Installation of Boy Scout troop 143, sponsored by the Broadway Baptist church, was held Monday with W. M. Dickson, neighborhood commissioner, and Jack Dickson, Eagle Scout, in charge, 8. L. Nor-

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