Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 11 July 1945 — Page 11

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_when his entire group flew to Eng-

"Billings General hospital at F't, Har-

ployed by Isler Cartage, Inc., before

WEDNESDAY. . JULY 11, 1945 . _Ancther Form of Legal Tender

Atty. Gen. Tom Clark (right) is a very obliging fellow. With a gracious smile he lights the pipe for former Judge Thurman Arnold, U. 8. court of appeals, who takes things easy as he floats lazily along on his back. The two attended an outing for cabinet members and Yuiresamen and their families, held in nearby Maryland.

DEAD—

Capt. Robert E. Ensminger, son of Dr. Leonard A. Ensminger, 1321 N. Meridian st., was killed April 20, 1944, when his B-17 was shot down over Oisemont, France. He had been listed. as missing: since that date. He was a graduate of Shortridge high school, Culver Military Academy and the University of Arizona. Capt. Ensminger attended the School of Business Administration at Harvard university before he was called to active duty. He was a

ment squadron, Capt. Ensminger entered the air corps July 1, 1941, and went overseas in January, 1944,

land. He was shot down on his fifth mission.

n - » SAFE— Pvt. John Farrar, husband of Mrs. Nora Farrar and son of Mrs. Anna Kent, 648 8. Taft st., was freed April 22 from a German prison camp. He had been a prisoner since Jan. 22, 1944. A paratrooper, Pvt. Farrar was captured at Anzio. He is now at

rison. Pvt. Farrar is a graduate of Ben Davis high school and was em-

he entered the army in September, 1943. He went overseas in Noveniber, 1943. Pvt, Farrar has a son, John Thomas, 3, and is the brother of Pfc. Samuel Farrar, stationed in Germany. :

HONORED—

Cpl. William G. Skiff, grandson

Hoosier Heroes: Flier, Long of the division of Missing, Is Reported Dead SE — one-third of the 155

Capt. Robert E. Ensminger . + » killed over France.

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» The oak leaf cluster to his dis-| tinguished flying cross was awarded | d er. that predic-|. tS. Sgt. Waltman P. Ellis, 5g1| He 3dded, however, P Broadway, in the India-China theaHe has completed 300 hours the

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» Pvt, Frederick O. Bartholomew, aerial engineer, of 2716 N. Olney st., has been given the distinguished flying cross for the completion of 300 hours of flight over the difficult~ and dangerous India-China

air routes. : Sgt. William Delloager, Bicking st.,

silver star medal for gallantry. On Jan. 16,

ice, Marine Cpl.

tparents today to keep children out

son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dellinger, 215 has been awarded the

in Belgium, Sgt. Dellinger pulled his driver from his flaming tank destroyer which had|liam H. Woodfield Jr, 51, been given a direct hit and carried | Francisco real estate investor, today the man to safety. He performed was elected imperial potentate of this act at the risk of his own life. He has two brothers in the serv-|Nobles of Harry Dellinger,

U.SHARNS T'S

POLIO SEASON|

155 New Cases Reported, One-Third in Texas.

WASHINGTON, July 11 (U, P.)— The U. S. public health service, warning that a seasonal rise In infantile paralysis has begun, urged

of crowds and take other “precautions against the dread disease. Listing 155 new cases in ‘the country. during the week ended June 30, the service said a rise in poliomyelitis could be expected. from now until “fall “pecause this is the time of year for it.” It suggested the following precautions in communities where cases of the disease are reported: 1. Keep children out of crowds. 2. Avoid swimming pools. 3. Avoid over-exertion such as exhausting bicycle rides. 4. Don’t remove tonsils except in urgent cases. “5. Get rid of flies: Cases in Texas Dr. Charles Armstrong, infectious dis-

director

new cases reported in the last week in June were in Taxs. In the previous week, 116 cases were reported and 96 the week before that. An even sharper rise is indicated for the first week in July. Incomplete figures show 10 new cases in New Jersey compared with five the previols week and seven in Connecticut compared with one the previous week. Six new cases have been reported in the Washington, D. C., area during the past two days. Armstrong said there was reason to hope that localities “hard hit” last summer might escape another polio epidemic this year.

Symptoms Vary

| two “years in a row, he explained.

tions would be dangerous. He said that while polio symptoms vary the usual signs are a

or constipation. Definite symptoms follow a few days* later. They are stiffness in the neck, a leg, an arm or back. In the case of bulbar paralysis there is great difficulty in breathing. Armstrong said that all parents can do when symptoms appear is put the child in bed and call a doctor.

SAN FRANCISCO MAN HEADS MYSTIC SHRINE

CHICAGO, July 11 (U, P.).—Wils San

the Ancient and Arabic Order of the the Mystic. Shrine of North America.

A severe epidemic usually does: not strike twice in the same place |

little fever, vomiting and diarrhea,

SAN FRANCISCO, July 11 (U. P.).~Three Italian-American girls today protested an army order sending their three Italian soldier husbands back to prison camp because of regulations preventing Americans from wedding prisoners of war, The young women, Norma Romeo Scorza, 23; Virginia Panfili Mazzoncino, 21, and Mildred Circo Bertolotti, cousins, called for an investigation of “many more secret marriages . between American girls and former Italian prisoners of war.” Giuseppe Bertolotti, 24; Maurizo Scorza, 22, and Frederico Mazzoncini, 23, the soldiérs, were brought to the United States as prisoners of war. They later were granted “Cobelligerent status” and were, members of the 24th Italian quartermaster group. They met their wives while on one-day furloughs. The men were on work detail at Camp John T. Knight, Oakland, Cal, when they married. When the marriages were discovered, the army returned the Italians to prisoner of

“|war status and sent them to Ari

zona.

_ THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES 3 Halics Back in Prison.

After Marrying U. S. Girls

“I don’t think it's fair Ww separate us,” said Mrs. Scorza.- “If they don't ‘want the boys to get married, they shouldn't let them go 6ut to dances and parties like they do. “They're young and good looking and, of course, they fall in love. What did the army expect?” Mrs. Mazzoncini agreed. She said that “every boy in camp has a girl friend. Hundreds of them want to get married.” Mrs. Scorza advised the army to look into “lots of marriages at Angel's island, Camp Knight and Monterey camp.” ; Violation of Pact San Prancisco. pert ‘of embarkation officials denied Mrs. Scorza's charges insofar as camps within their jurisdiction were concerned. Mrs. Scorza and Mrs. Mazzoncino were married at Antioch, Cal, in a double ceremony on June 17. Mrs. Bertolotti wed her Italian soldier

"15 MORE LOCAL MEN

‘RELEASED BY ARMY

Five more Indianapolis men were discharged at the Atterbury Separa-

army's 85-pdint discharge ‘plan, and two local officers were listed as. soon to be put on the inactive list. Those discharged were:

y MM. Barnes, 1549 8. Shite Milo P. Condon, 2714 - st. Clair st.; Pvt. Hugh A. Baldwin, 54 E. Morris st.: T. 4th Gr. Kenneth E. Stark, 2825 Brookside ave. and Li Jack E. Lawn, 1104 College ave, ap First Lt. Richard J. Br 1128 E be placed on inactive

Sgt. LeRo ave.; Pvt.

Tabor st. will status, . 30, and 1st. Lt. Robert P Grant, 410 N. Arsenal ave, will be relieved of active active duty... July 30.

MISHAPS MAR FUN FOR 2 LOCAL LADS

Summer vacation fun brought injuries. to two young boys yesterday. Robert Medsker, 11, of 747 Prospect st., while fishing in the White river, City hospital doctors removed it. While playing: ball near his home

June 3 at Martinez, Cal The war department and the

marriages between prisoners of war!

and Afnerican citizens.

last night, Harvey Parks, 9-year-old son of Mrs. Katherine Parks,

Geneva convention both prohibit | 1169 Livingston ave. was hit in the He--was | at the u. S. naval base here

{ace—with-a baseball bat: treated for a broken nose.

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37th Girl Wins

‘CHICAGO, July 1 (U. P)~ Pvt. Clifford Poehling needed only four days to find a wife. He did it ‘without leaving his hospital bed. Last Saturday, Poehling, 34, a" wounded veteran of La Crosse, Wis, advertised for a wife. He said he'd been at war and in a German prison camp so long that he couldn't stand freedom. -~ Thirty-six girls answered «in, one day. They all wrote letters. The 37th girl was smarter. She

. called in person.

“A beautiful blond walked into my room and into my life foreevermore,” “Poenling said: “Burn the letters!” he ordered today, after he and Marie Nassey, 23, Chicago, announced they would be married next “Saturday.

BRIMM GETS NEW COMMAND PORT HUENEME, Cal, (U. P.).—Capt. Daniel J. Brimm Jr, of Columbia, 8. C, who directed construction of the largest- Pacific naval air base at Guam, today assumed command of the Acorn assembly and training detachment

July 11

“INSTALL REBEKAH

OFFICERS SATURDAY

Olive Branch Rebekah lodge, 10, I. 0. 0. P,, will hold installation services Saturday might at 2104 E. Washington st.” Miss Martha - Foltz will be the officer in charge. The following officers will be installed: Mrs. Myrtle ‘Turpin, noble grand;

-|Mrs, Ola Hiatt, vice grand; Miss

Anna B. Gaynor, right supporter to the noble grand; Mrs. Myrle Miller, left supporter to the noble grand; - Mrs. Julia Loveless, right supporter to the vice grand; Mrs. Doris H., Downey, left supporter to the vice grand, and Mrs. Opal Foltz, chaplain. Mrs. Geraldine Stout, conductor; Mrs. Faunesl Greenlee, warden; Mrs. Fairy Armel, outside guardian; Miss Elizabeth Boswell, inside guardian. and Miss Hazel Sense, musician.

PYLE POST TO MEET Ernie Pyle post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, will hold its first weekly meeting at 7:30 p. m. tomorrow

(Strayer

in the clubrooms of the Frank post, V. F. W, at 210 E. Ohio sf for all active members.

of Mr. and Mrs. Eber Skiff, 108. 8S. 8d ave, Beech Grove was awarded the bronze star medal for meritorious®’ service with the

a veteran of 14 months overseas,| Woodfield, who. succeeded Alfred now stationed in North Carolina, |G. Arvold, Fargo, N. D,, was elected and T. 5th Gr. John M. Dellinger,|at the closing. session of the imwho was wounded twice in Ger- perial council's annual meeting. many and is still on active duty in : Europe. His third brother, Samuel NAVY WOUNDED Krouskap, recently received a med- Marine Pvt. iin Co Hitehley: Gary. medical detach ical discharge from the marine ReroRrape Mate 2-c Donald Milton ment of the 163d i corps. Pell, Brazil. Engineers. On pss i ono» ARMY DEAD—PACIFIC REGIONS Oct. 10, 1944, he # T. Sgt. Burrel B. Wright, Clinton. 1 ? STATE— ARMY WOUNDED—PACIFIC REGIONS suministered. first The names of the following In- | Fic

Harlan 2 Book, Ft. Wayne; Pic. aid to 13 wounded Charles A. ott, Orleans; 8S. Sgt. : = diana servicemen appear on today’s |Everrett L. Bn. Roachdale; Pvt. men and his ex- casualty list PP y Donald K. Hardman, South Bend: Pvt. pert treatment :

Cpl Skin Neil R. Masters, Kendallville; Pfc. Glenn NAVY DEAD C. Wiegman, Ft. Wayne.

was credited wit p spokesmen liv H a h saving their Machinist's Mate 1-¢ John FP Oasey, | ARMY LIBERATED—GERMANY United Mina es. e served in France and Bicknell; Marine Cpl. Robert J. Hartman T. 5th Gr. Charles W. Hay New Al- : Germany. Westville: Chief Fire Controlman Howard 'bany: 8. Sgt. John G. Viszneki, Hammond, »y is silence, i ——— x Bruce Smith, Knox Sgt. Robert M. Wood, Bloomington. omas, presi . i aaa orkers, ’ = chberg to a Mr. Thomas ’ : cal advisers a s of the big | ' on the pro~ = oc

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JULY CLEARANCE OF

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