Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 March 1945 — Page 21

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1ext month at’

create an inter lon designed to

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name “Bretton ampshire where ome. time ago. for an internaevelopment and ary fund. The

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among nations. al organization nm an economic \s Secretary of it, their objece blades of a

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presenting the international o let the big igh this plan rious countries

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March 9.— it in occupied to battle, the onfronting the ne, Rep. Albert declares. congressman is fourth term completing a th the army. rolk of private, from service jam H, Simp5 was to study " he said. He Indings in the

hand informaoccupied Ger1 all capacities As 4 congressdriving, hanmilitary courts

fculty facing he towns and

ced to rubble. se-knit people. ly complex. I irding them. 1d-file ‘soldiers r ends, Their tials of living. and economic g Is in terms

he Yalta conhere was little aks, Mr. Gore iment become is no time for” orrow, he de-

ns’ last congress antry training Scotland on a nel in an LCI. G5 (military in Europe, he . ious outfits to st as “another

which may be

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lan st., in the Philippines. s Washington st.,

E 30th st: in Belgium.

| Lakin, R. R. 12, Box 127, Pendleton

| State ave., of Germany,

| DEAD—

| service since December, | overseas since last October.

. attended school

tly before: he entered the army. He! 8. Sgt. Edward Kamm, who was; A veteran of nine years army operated a motorcycle sales and reported missing Dec. 16 while|service; he has been in Europe a service shop in Danville and. also| serving with the 106th division, has|year and previously served in was employed in a ‘box factory |'been listed a prisoner of war of Ger-|Hawaii three years. He is 32 and there. {many. His wife, Mrs. Florence | is with the infantry. Survivors, besides his parents, |Kamm, 1534 §. State ave, received] A brother, Sgt. Paul Rasnake, Include two sisters, Mrs. Blanche |the war department notification of jis in the Philippines.

| gium before entering Germany

. ave. in the South Pacific.”

AThe

Jpendents,

T. 5th. Gr. Miller st, in Germany, : ; MISSING

Lt. Kennth Walker, 758 Terrace

Cpl. Robert E. Gheen, 1308 W, 33d st., over Yugoslavia,

WOUNDED

Sgt. William R. Bowers, 314 HarPvt. Albert J. Camden, 2407 W.| in Germany. | First Sgt. Clyde. Rasnake, 970 W.

Pvt. Harry Snyder, 1329 E. 11th st, In Belgium, Cpl.” Walter E. Dillehay, Towa st., on Iwo Jima. S. Sgt. Charles Trusty Jr. Shelby st, in France. > Pvt. Warren E. Rairden, 3357 Ww, 10th st., in, Germany. jc Cpl. Jesse A. Phillips, 26 8. Harris | st., in France. Pfc. James M. Richardson, R. R. 15, Box 535, in Germany. 8. Sgt. Herman J.

258 E.

2553

(Stretch)

pike, in France. PRISONER . Edward Kamm, 1543 S.

8. Sgt.

~ » »

T. 5th Gr. Carl N. Rogers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rogers, 2114 Miller st., was killed Feb. 23, while serving with the infantry near Co- | logne, Germany. He had been In 1942, and

Technician Rogers was 33 and | in Danville, Ill where his parents lived until short-

Paine, Indianapolis, and Mts. George D. Smith, Danville. » ” : » T. Sgt. John William Early, husband of Mrs. Joan Panyard Early, 17100 E. Ohio st, and father of a] 17-month-old son, Jr. was killed Feb. 7 in Germany. He entered France with the para-| troopers on D-day and also fought| in Holland, Luxembourg and Bel-|

A former employee of the New| York® Central railroad, Sgt. Early was inducted into the army in May,! 1943,.and went to England the fol-| lowing December. He was 25 and| was a member of the Catholic]

church and the Sgt. Ralph Barker)

post No: 15387, Veterans of Foreign Wars, A brother, 1st Lt. F. H. Early, is with the air corps in North Carolina:

» » n Pvt. James L. Prichard, 19-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Horace R Prichard, 628 N. Keystone ave, was killed in a train wreck at St. Valery;

Prance, less than a week after land- |"

ing overseas, ‘He left the states the

first of Januasy and according toi

the datemark on a letter received by his parents Jan. 30 was on the ocean Jan. 12. 17 | Pvt. Prichard was a graduate of Cathedral high school and was a member of the St. Philip Neri} church. He entered the army in June, 1943 Two brothers. are serving with the armed forces. S. Sgt. John J Prichard, a veteran ‘of "adrigst’ two | years overseas service, is stationed! at Ft. Benning, Ga, and Sgt. Russell Prichard is with the army air forces: in Belgium. Also surviving are two sisters, Anna and Julia Ann, both at ‘home, ;

FINAL CONGERT OF | Arctic Dogs Fly | ARGHBISHOP CALLS SERIES ON SUNDAY

Mrs. Evelyn Borofsky-Roskin, or- | ganist, will present the final concert of a series at 8:30 p, m. Sunday in the Temple Beth-El Zedeck. Also on the program are the] Beth-El choir with members of the | Communal Building Senior. choral |

group, Cantor Myro B. Glass, Mary |

Cartherine Stair, Thomas Moser | afid. six members 6f the Inianeps) olis Symphony orchestra “Valse Caprice” by Janot Roskin | will be played by Mildred Lind, vio-| linist, with Mrs. Roskin at the piano. Mr. 'Roskin is music director | and choirmaster of the temple.

PLAY TO BE STAGED AT

Indiana Central will have the three-act. comedy,| Sunshine Twins,” by Dana| Thomas April 24 as part of commencement week activities. The. role of the twins will be taken | by Miss Charlotte Delasmit of] Anderson and Miss Bonnie Polk of Westfield, Ill.

college seniors

, Carl N. Rogers, 2114 :

| sion,

| South Pacific.

INDIANA CENTRAL

T. 5th Gr. Carl N. Rogers . . : killed in Germany. :

MISSING—

Lt. Kenneth Walker, who was as- He worked in Cincinnati and came sistant supervisor of physical” edu- pack to Indianapolis to enlist in the the Indianapolis public army. schools before going on leave to Herry Marvin, whom he has never is missing in action !seen.

cation in join the navy, in the South Pacific. Lt. Walker received his ¢ommission Dec. 15,

master at Oceanside, Cal, and was athletic officer in the Colgate university naval flight preparatory) school: before going on sea duty. The lieutenant is 35 and former. ly taught in Schools 8 and 50. He is a graduate of Indiana university | and taught swimming several sea-| | sons at the Woodstock cofintry club. !

He is the husband of Mrs. Erma E. C. Atkins Co and has|of- Washington high school.

Walker, 758 Terrace ave.

two children, Kathleen, 4, and Ken- |

neth Jr, 3. His father, Sylvester | Walker, lives at Altoona, Pa. » ” n '| PRISONERS —

her husband's change in status

| Wednesday. Sgt. Kamm is the son of Mr. and | Mrs.

Fred Kamm, R. R. 18, Box 341-K. He is a graduate of Technical high school and formerly was employed by Ringan & Co.

John Wiilam 8 =n

WOUNDED—

Sgt. William R. Bowers, a paratrooper with the 511th airborne divihas been wounded a second time in the Philippines. He received {the first wounds on Leyte and now

is hospitalized for wqQunds received

Feb. 8 in Manila, . The sergeant holds the purple heart and a cluster, the silver star, the combat infantryman badge, the expert infantryman badge and the good conduct medal. He has been in service since February, 1943, and 'overseas since last May. The husband of Mrs. { Bowers, 314 Harlan st, of Mr. and Mrs. R. P. S. Oxford he is 21 and attended Technical high school. He {formerly was employed by Kingan ¢ Co. : Two brothers also are in service. Pfc. Robert Bowers is with the army in Texas-and Sgt. Harold Bowers is with the marines in Florida. ‘He

fis Jet f He was killed Janis a veteran 0

Dorothy and the son Bowers, 435

St.

3 ” 5 Pvt. Harry Snyder, husband of Mrs. Freda Jane Snyder, 1329 E. 11th st, was wounded Jan. 11 in Belgium He previously was wounded last October in

Enlisting in the army in August,

1942, Pvt. Snyder trained at. Ft. Knox, Ky.;' Camp Campbell, Ky, and at Camp Chango, Pa. He

went overseas in February, 1944, and entered France with "infantry.

1942, and had been . nyo Kathleen Camden, and son

on sea duty since last November. of Mre, Margaret Camden, both of He received training as a beach- 2407

two years in the

France 1 after fighting: there since D-day: {

the armored

Pvt. James IL. Prichard . . . killed in train wreck in France.

Pvt. Snyder is 21 and was graduated from Technical high school.

He has a 3-month-old son,

" n » Pvt. Albert J, Camden, husband

W. Washington st, was wounded in Germany Feb. 2. He has been awarded the purple heart and is in a hospital in France. An infantryman in Patton's 3d army, he is 22 and went overeseas last April. Before entering the {grmy in April, 1943, he was an ap[prentice tool and die maker at the He is a graduate

First Sgt. Clydée“Rasnake, son of |Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rasnake, 970 W 30th st., was wounded in Belgium Jan. 12 and is recuperating in the 15th general hospital.

» » ~

Pvt. Warren E. Rairden, son of Mrs. John W. Mefford, 3357 W. 10th st., is recovering in a hospital in England from frost bite injuries | received in action in Germany. He was with the 117th infantry. In service two years, he has been overseas five months, and, has been |awarded the purple heart. Pvt, Rairden, -who is 21 is a graduate of Technical high school. He was employed formerly at the American National bank. "8 8 8S. Sgt. Charles Trusty Jr, husband of Mrs. Anna Jean Trusty, and {son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Trusty Sr, all of 2553 Shelby st., was wounded in France Jan. 16 and now is in a rest camp in that country. A qnember of the 12th armored | “Hellcat” division of the 7th army, he was in the line Dec. 15 when the Germans broke through. He has been overseas siX months and was employed by the Curtiss-Wright Corp. before entering the army in September, 1942, The sergeant is a graduate of Technical high school and is 23. He has 4a 23-year-old son, Cha Thomas, fantryman badge. » y

Pfc. James M. Richardson, son of Mrs. Emily Beck, R. R. 15, Box 535, has been wounded a second time in Germany. He received the first wounds in: December and was wounded the second time Jan. 5. Pvt. Richardson is 19 and was | graduated from Mt, school.” He entered the army ‘last May and’ went overseas in October.

un n 5 S. Sgt. Herman J. (Stretch) Lakin, a veteran of the North African and | Italian campaigns, was wounded

To Yanks’ Relief

Lt. Col. Norman D. Vaughan told yesterday wounded American soldiers had been evacuated by dog team sleds from bound advance sectors Western front in Europe Vaughan told a the Arctic rescue section of the air transport command sent 10 teams of nine dogs each in C-54 planes in response to an emergency call, from the battle front. Dogs, sleds and 27 men trained in sArctic trekking took off from Presque Isle, Me. four days

how

SNOW = of the press conference how

and ‘ater were in action in

| France, Vaughan said.

Each team of nine dogs driven by one man moved four wounded men ‘at a time to motor transport in one hour. Before they arrived, it took four litter bearers all day to get. bne wounded man the same distance, Vaughan said.

YOUR G.I. RIGHTS—

Inductee's Fam

ily Entitled

To Preliminary Allowance

By DOUGLAS LARSEN NEA Staff Writer

WASHINGTON, March 9.—Thou-|, sands of men are now being taken|

from previously deferred groups to fill stepped-up needs of the armed services. Most of these: men are married with children. Here are some questions regarding the important “initial” family allowances. Q. Does an inducted man’s family receive any.assistance from the government before the first allotment check arrives? A. An “initial” family allowance’ payment is made. It is a complete gratuity payable only to Class A dewife and . children, and Class + B-1 dependents - parents, brothers and sisters — who are de-

"pendent, upon the serviceman for chief support:

Q. What's the procedure 1 get] ting this “initial” payment? : A. “The* man must dpply induction.”

within 15 days of i 1

| NEW YORK, March 9 (U. P.).— |

The Most Rev. Joseph E. Ritter, archbishop of Indianapolis, in a [pastoral ‘letter released today urges {archdiocesan to influence their women parishioners ‘to supplement the services of army hospital The letter reads: | “At the request of the United States government, we beg to call attention of the women of this area tothe urgent need ‘to supplement the services of army hospital staffs.’ | “Thousands of casualties from |overseas are arriving at the army {hospitals and thus - placing added burdens on the over-worked doctors |and nurses. We recommend this im- | perative need to the consideration of those who are capable and will-

priests

| staffs.”

and holds the combat in-

FOR HOSPITAL AIDS,

Comfort high |

Feb, 4 while fighting in France. He has been in the service since Feb. 23,

“1p, Sgt. John William Early... etied in Germany.

Lawrence Grain and Coal Co. znd the Lawrence Lumber: Co, entering the army.

st., England from wounds received Jan.

hool. He was employed by the |

before

yon» turned Cpl. Jesse A. Phillips, husband of | rs. Betty Phillips, 25 S. Harris is recovering in a hospital .in

tering the army, student of Washington high school.

8. Sgt. Edward Kamm . . . 106th division, prisoner.

and

42, and overseas since April, 1943, | He is 23. . The son of Mr. and Mrs. L. O.[ A sister, Helen Phillips, is with Lakin, R. R. 12, Box 127, Pendleton |the WAVES, ke, Sgt. Lakif is 32 and was Xn a graduated from the Lawrence high | Cpl. Waller E. Dillehay, who in-

vaded Iwo Jima with the first wave of the 5th marine spearhead division, was wounded there but rethree days’ hospitalization on a hospital ship. Cpl. Dillehay has been in the marines more than two and one-half years and served a year in the Pacific with the marine paratroopers

to duty after

is a former

Harold Corp.

P. Dillehay,

10, in France, before they disbanded. He was in|Set lane, received an oak leaf cluster marry E. Cotterman, Kokomo; S. Sgt. Isaac!ton; Pfc. William P. Records Manilla: 8, An infantryman, Cpl. * Phillips|the states six months before leaving |to his distinguished flying cross for Crawford, Rising Sun; Pte. Frank E. pov ponn A Be cash: Bre Clifford B has been overseas since November |for the Pacific again last October. {600 operational hours. {Crockett, Salem; Pfc. Georze D. Crofoot, Stegemiller, Aurora; and Pvt. Robert M, and in service since September,|- A graduate .of Technical high| Pvt. Kenneth L. Snapp, 1036 W. Elkhart: 8 Sgt. Robert E. Dunning. bin: Steantz Bouts Bend 1943. He was employed at the school, the corporal is 23 and was|New York st., also holder of the dis-| pvt. Ivar L "PISSLS Goshen; Pfc. Leland SOUTHWEST PACIFIC AREA Chevrolet Motor division before en-|a former swimming instructor at the tinguished flying cross, was awarded So nes. Hammond; Pic Ca kw ar, Nelson p, Chastain, Seaford. and

Harold L. Weinhold, Butler; Pvt. Vaughn action under identical circumstances, E Whitacre, Ossian: Pfc. David P. White, Lt. Kenneth Walker . . . missing | Sgt. Lott is serving in: the cannon jaeis r&: Plc. James L. Wilson, Terrs in South Pacific. company of the 88th Blue Deyil di<| pvt. Maurice: L. Alle Gary: Pv, : : vision on the northern Italian:front. Charles E. Anderson. Afiderson: Pfc. Arne Y. M. C. A. and participated in The Stud, Birkle Jasper; Pvt, Osborne T, Times-Legion Golden Glove tourha-| 1 he y ; Bae “Francesville: 8 Sat. Raymond T. ments. At the time of his induc- Scena + Ag ey, i. David, R Butler, Gas cur: oe Riypond M4. Byrd, : ; i 2, Greenwood, has been awarded New Castle: Pvt. Bernar abines, Lo=tion he was employed by the Lukas- yo nas b awarded Pfc, Joseph L. Cain, Hartford

Cpl. Dillehay is the son of Edward 225 E. Iowa st. » = » ® un ”

HONORED—

From the air transport command base, India, comes word that two In-

dianapolis aerial radio operators Wayne; Sgt. Elmer A. Miller, Richmond} , er . ; oy g . {Pfe. Julius Minix, Knox; Pfc. James A, have been honored for many hours EUROPEAN AREA Moery, Hammond; Pvt. Leon Moffett, flight over the “hump.” Pvt, John F. Becze, Hammond; ‘Pfc. Elmo Lives Ph Lie C. Mona, Maywood} ® {aw , a Cate e ohn Morton ary; Andrew A, Cpl. Robert L. Golden, 4211 Sun- Buhner, Seymour; Pfc. Jesse Coates, Rich-|yp qroneik, Whiting: Pfc. James W. Payne, mond; Pvi. Lloyd C. Cooper, Muncie; Pfc. Lafayette; Pvt. Willlam R. Plew, Huntinge

jan oak leaf cluster to his’ medal Mocks: Pe. Burl B. \after completing 450 hours of Sgt Robert D. Xoonig New

fern

ight oa ville: 1st Lt, Saving the lives. of his EAR "An rampe, Brant, le Sob B. Balen i" " l also: 5th army equipment two days | *%" iy

Mati) Lopez Jr, East Chica {in a row merited the ‘bronze star for plo. John Markley, Hamilton; 4

| Sgt. Anthony B. Lott, 4319 Spann | oR D. McPike, Bloomington; ist Le.

n R. Meier, Columbia City; Pvt. Robe ave, ers E. Metts, Hanna; T. 5th Gr. Malcolm WW o s AC: Meyers, Rushville; Pie. Willic Mobley hen German shelling started a Ir Ba BE. John A. Myth Terry fire in his battery's ammunition Haute: Pve. Charles. W. Noylar, Petersburg; r (Pfc. Marion Neal Jr, Logansport; Pvt, dump, endangering the lives of per-!po E. Newland, Fi Wayne: Cpl Phils «sonnel and threatening destruction|itp W. Ohmart, Auburn; Pfc. John D. « of two Howitfers, Sgt. Lott scattered | O'Keete. Hammond; Pvt. Loren D. Porter,

Loogootee; Pvt. Guy L. Reed, Prankfort; fthe flaming ammunition with his| Pvt. Ralph H Sanderson, New Castle; Pfc, | | Justpntaus E. Stanton, Liberty: Pfc. Joe dh -hands and carried water until the} con 7" tnornberry, Terre Haute: Pvt, 3 | fire. was extinguished. ren M. Victor, East Chicago;. Pvt,

The next: day, he repeated this James M. Walker, Commiskey; T. 5th. Gr,

; gansport the air medal. He is co-pilot of a ¢iy: 8. Sgt. Roger P. Cantrell, Parmiland; B-24 and is based with the ‘15th A jieruchel 5 atin IT aiauter pie. ranam orpus, ast icago Vv | army air force in Italy. Peter J. Cretton. Gary; Pvt. George W, | Crickmore, Pt. Wayne: Sgt. George Cristea, Gary, 8. Sgt. Robert J. Dickerson, Craw= fordsville; 8, Sgt. Karl K. Garner, Charles« STATE— {town: Pfe. Cebert C. Helms, Richmond; 1s§ {Lt. Charley Y. Heuser Jeflersony

The war department has released T- 4th Gr. Willlam W. Higley. Michigan

: City; Cpl. Ralph E. Krodel, DuBois; Pvt, the following list of Indiana men ciifford A. Lamb, Oaktown; Sgt. John Lea, wounded in action. . Fh

Wayne; Sgt. Russell H. Marvin,

ing to enlist their services. “The pastors and administrators (of the archdiocese may present this] call in the mnianner which | most effecuive.”

SEA SCOUTS AID IN | FLOOD AT ROCKPORT

Five Indianapolis sea scouts, alding in emergency flood work at Rockport, yesterday rescued three families isolated by backwaters and {saved $22,000 worth of livestock. The boys, who took five outboard {motor boats to Rockport in re{sponse to an appeal from the Red

Q. How long does it take to gel Cross there, today went to Grand

it? A The payment is sent within a week after - application. It covers

‘payment is made. For example, if a man enters duty March: 20, and | makes application immediately, pay-! ment for the full month of March is made directly from the camp where | application is made.

fotment payments begin? | lowing the month for which “initial” family allowance was paid. ; family allowance?

A. famil!

the full month in which he enters| indianapolis, duty, regardless of the date of en-|church, try. No regular monthly family al-|yrr

lowance is paid to any dependent |nike Herkless and James Rutherfor the month for which the “initial” |fopq.

Q. How much is the “Initial” charge are Barbara Oliver,

t is the same as the regular | Amos, - . allowance 3 Nie 4s. paid Brown, din . #

View to secure typhoid serum for Rockport. | All members of Sea Scqut ship Broadway Methodist they are Frederick Leéte’ Jack Dickson, John Ober,

JITTERBUGS DANCE "TONIGHT AT RHODIUS

Jump Town Teen-canteen will

Q. When do regular monthly al-| shonsor a dance at 7:30 pi m. today

at Rhodius community centér. “Doc”

A. Monthly family allowances be- | Watson's orchestra will play and gin. the first day of the month fol- | Raymond. Woodruff wilj be featured ’

vocalist, Members of the - tommittee in Mar~jorie Smith, Evelyn Hartley, Charles Donald. Eggers, Raymond Edna Andrews, Jeanne Agnew and Mariyn Krk ©

seems |

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