The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-30
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waters making a study of fish
cries.
Pete Love will leave by plane
this weekend for Pensacola. Fla.
where he will enter the navy's
famous flying school. Petes in
the Marine corps.
Larry Shanklin is steering clear
Of yellowjackets these days after
being stung on two different week
ends-both times in the face.
Harry Doten took a licking at
pinochle from two Dekoven cronies
Tuesday evening until the last
hand at midnight when he laid
down a meld of 1000 aces. His
bid was pretty cheap. but the
eighth ace was in the kitty.
Some travelling Tacomans
checked their progress around the
country this week with Rotary
Club Secretary Arthur Wickens.
He showed Joe Beclxman attending
club meetings in Louisville, KY,
and Knoxville, Tenn; Ben Terry,
at Rochester, Mimi; Everett Nc
MILAN at Reno, and Harry Baker
at Williams, Ariz.
Joan Corfman, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Corfman, is recover
ing after undergoing an eye oper-
alton.
Four Tacomans, Corwin Butsch.
Ed Rozanski, Vernon Reimer and
Vernon Graham, now at the San
Diego tCalif) Marine base,
anxiously are awaiting mid-sum-
mer furloughs so they may come
back here for visits, according to
word received by their pal. Victor
r. Kaperick. They wrote Kaper-
ick they enjoy reading The Ia
coma Times daily.
Mrs. Thomas Fraser has gone to
Tucson, Ariz., to visit her mother,
before proceeding to Wilmington,
N. c., where her husband, Lieut..
Fraser, has been transferred with
the Balloon company from Fort
Lewis.
Mai. Percy o. Brewer announces
the Northern Travelling Flying
Cadet board of the u. S. army will
be at Gray field, Fort Lewis. June
11-13. Applicants for appointment
as flying cadet must be between 20
and 20 years of age, inclusive. I'M
married, in good health and OF
good character. Necessary docu-
ments include a birth certificate,
transcript Of college work and
three letters Of recommendation
from reputable citizens.
Margaret McGinnis, Of Tacoma,
is among a group of girls at Mills
college. Calf, who will be pre-
scented in a dance recital this
month.
Another Tacoman who has made
good in the navy is Norvfn Glenn
Taylor Of Route 4. Box 1872. He
was chosen as honor man of his
company at the naval training
station in San Diego.
Superior Court Judge Ernest NJ.
Gard locked his door Wednesday
for the remainder Of the summer.
The eounty's veteran jurist will
spend most of his time in New
York and other parts of the east
and will be back about the 18th OF
August.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul michetson
recently adopted" a coach dog
from the King County Humane
society. The valuable dog was
turned over to the society by its
former owner because Of deafness
and excessive barking. Nicholson
hopes TO train the dog to answer
silent" whistle. a sound too
high for human ears.
1t. Dol Don ID. Dewey. ONO,
fire marshal at Fort Lewis. will
deliver a Flag day address at the
convention Of Disabled American
Veterans in Everett on June "a.
He will represent Col. Ralph X.
GLASS. present post commander at
Fort Lewis.
James c. Gongwer. Fl. son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. v. GOngwer. S001
No. 2eth St. has been named CO.
editor Of the Duke Engineer. Off
eial publication at Duke univer-
sity. Durham, N. c. A native of
Puyallup. he attended school there
and later in Tacoma until his
father. who is now the engineer
in charge OF Tacoma's $l1. o00. 600
power plant expansion. left 10 Join