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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
Star Dispossessed
By Feline Mother

ALL WAS quiet outside Priscilla
Lanes dressing room on the New
Orleans Blues" set. Tiptoeing set
workers gave out the information
that II had become, temporarily,
a maternity ward.
a cat, one of many which usu-
ally haunt a film studio. had seized
upon the time that Priscilla was
working in a scene to have her
kittens there.
Some one took PriScilla's name
off the door and substituted a
sign reading Maternity Ward
Quiet. Please"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
.idevening
Show at Capitol

FOR THE benefit of late shop
perS and diners the Broadway
Capitol Theater is announcing a
new feature starting time for a
special midevening performance
daily except Saturday Beginning
today the feature starting times
at the Broadway-Capitol will differ
from those of other theaters play
ing the same attractions.
A main feature will always start
around 8 p. m. daily, it is an
nounced. Today's schedule has
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
Film Time Clock

MICHIIGAN-"Kiss the Boys Goodbye. "
I. 4.22. 7.44 10.55 p, m; out OF the
Fog" ii:2s a m. 2:5l, s13. e:24 p. m
-"Charley's Aunt" II a. m, 2, S
s. IL p m Dance Hall" 1874, 3Ai
6:4l, s4i 2, m.
ADAMs-"Tom, Dick and Harry" IL OIL
? 3s, 5.15. 7.52. 10 30 ?. m; Cracked
Nuts" IL a. m, 1877, 4:l4, 6:5i. s:2s
p. m.
PALMS STATE 49, "Mata Hsri" II "a
a. m. 2.44. SOS. e17 p. m. Navy Blue
and Gold" 1882, 4:l3. 7.34. 10:46 p. m.
BROADWAY CAPITOL" People vs.. DR.
Kildare" 11:O1 m. 31l, III, 1l:ll
p. m; 81 Wanted Wings" 1854, Asa,
1854 p. m.
F1sHER-"I Wanted Wings" 50, 5:43,
a;27 p M People VS.. Or. Kildare,
1890, Ala, 1888, 1l:42 p. m.
% RIVIERA Wanted Wings. 1:5s. SAL.
e.2f p m: People VS.. DR.. Kildare,
1890, Alb, 1885, II :ae p. m.
CINDERELLA 90 81 Wanted Wings"
2l6. $40 1904 r. m . People VS.. DR..
Kildare" ass, 4:52, s:4s p. m.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
Fan for Bing

DON CASTLE. featured in
World Premiere once rode a
bicycle so miles 10 see Bing Crosby
in person. When Don signed his
contract the first person to con-
graduate him was Bing Crosby
and the two are now close friends.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15

embraces with Boyer. but a whole
bevy of ultrasmart femmes viii
also have their romantic innings
in the play.
This is all laudably taken care
of in the script, Boyer assured US
on the set.
EXPLAINS STORY
I'm really infatuated with
Miss SULLIVAN, you see" he eX-
planned But she's very mod
ern girl-a career woman, who
takes her work seriOusly-and
she neglects me. Well, natu-
rally, people begin TO feel sorry
for me, soA."
That's the way adroit Mr. Boyer
puts il. but the boy meets girl
addicts-particularly those of the
feminine gender-will find il
easier than that TO understand
Why neglected" Mr.. Boyer get:
plenty of luscious attention.
Now, as for the black eye anC
brawling. Those are a part of the
manly attempts of Boyer to show
his devotion and extricate himself
from those situations arising with
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
Large Family

JIMMY LYNDON, who takes.
the tile role in Henry Aldrich
for President" comes from a fam
lily of nine children. He's the middle
child. His three older brothers
are in the army, stationed at
Camp San Luis ObiSDO.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
BY JOHN TODD

WOOD. Aug. IS
Charles Boyer. the eminent screen
lover, is by no means converted
into a rowdy i'm his new picture
Appointment for Love" but he
will unqueStionably reveal star
Ting ramifications of character 10
cinema audiences.
II will be Sad-eyed. heart
throbby Mr. Boyer, IL is true. but
with his flawlcss manner compli-
Gated by excursions into such
madcap indulgenceS as mixing in
a barroom brawl. getting a honey
of a skinner" and cavorting about
in a volunteed fireman'S getup.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
Again

IN 1915, DONALD MacBRIDE
and Raymond Walburn shared .
dressing room at the old Vita
graph Studio in New York. They.
are teamed for the first time since
then. in Paramounts Technicolor
perturbation of the Broadway
musical hit. louisiana Purchase. !"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
STILL ROMANTIC

Naturally this prankiSh nonsense
VIII not be permitted 10 over
shadow suave Charles particular
talents at love making. On the
contrary. between these eXtraor-
binary chapters, he will indulge
in romantic adventures in abun-
dance. Indeed. not only does Mar
garet Sullavan exchange Clinging
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15

been arranged so that IT Wanted
Wings" starring Ray Milland,
eronica Lake and William
Holden, starts at 1854 p. m. On
Sunday night II Wanted Wings"
will start at 9:05 p. m. In each
instance the showing Of Wings"
will be followed by the showing of
the other main feature, People
VS.. Doctor Kildare"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
Real Ca';fIeman

JOEL McCREA, a miner in The
Great Mans Lady" has never
played a cattleman on the screen,
but in real life he makes a profit
off Of a 1.500-acre cattle ranch.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-15
INDEPENDENT GIRL
LIKES TO SING

does she want? .
She will answer. long singing and be will
John all 1 want"
But something there going TO be more en-
Mayer many front office compromise
10 Cornr.
The Keesler field news., 1941-10-08

3l0th School
Squadron

To most Of the enlisted person.
mel Of Keesler Field the 3l0th
School Squadron Is just another
out II, but 10 about $50 men there
is one distinctive feature. II was
the first squadron here. or course
there were other detachments here
but they will ad.nit they didn't
begin to live until the Mess
Squadron" arrived.
Back on July q the 3l0th left
chanute Field, H., some by pri-
Yate conveyance. but most by
troop train. Those who Travelled by
train can tell about eating from
a mess kit while the train swsyed
along at so miles an hour, never
spilllng a drop-mnch. And Of the
smoke and SCOT that poured in al
every opening But of greater i'm
portance was the eager antieipe-
ton Of the men as the train neared
Biloxi.
After an all-nlghi ride came
Monday morning and Biloxi. The
men were not disappointed as they
had been told what to expect
tents, not Buckingham palace. The
men we're equal to the job before
them and quickly adjusted them
selves SO that when squsdrons
new to Keesler Field arrived ev-
erything was in readiness. Re-
member the tents were ready
whenever a new outfit hit the
field7 That's all history now
A speedy recovery to Staff Sgt
Aubrey johnson. confined in the
Veiersns hospitality Pvt. Will
liam s. Husiman.
The Keesler field news., 1941-10-08
Hq., & Hq. Squad.
Air Corps RepI CTR

After n soiourn OF three weeks
with swapping tent ropes, Dive
Bombers (mosquitoes). and sand,
Hq & Hq. So. ACRc finally moved
into barracks Sept. %. The boys
were so happy that they just stood
around and stared,
Isl Lieut.. James O. Vinson Is
the Squadron Commander, and he
is well liked by every man, due to
his friendly attitude, James F,
Moots was promoted from S-Sgt.
to lst. Sgt Sept. 4. and reenllsted
on October 2 1871, for another
Hitch" All OF The men are mighty
glad that he is still our first SER
geant
Private John W. O'Biren is still
the Barracks Lawyer, due to
his wide range OF knowledge on
Every" subject. Corporal Theo-
dore ]. Jarman continues his vim
ming ways with the southern bellies
after a successful campaign in st.
Louis
On Sept 26 the Squadron lost
some fine men TO the mechanics
school. but We hope to have them
back after they complete their
eourses.-B Pvt. Howard 7. Gum
Jr.
The Keesler field news., 1941-10-08
304th School
Squadron

One OF the most exceptional
mcn in the 304ih School Squad
ron obviously is Sgt. Joe Kwiat-
kowskI, the dashing man-sboat-
town who Is said 10 have left a
string Of broken hearts from New
Jersey through Panama City to
Keesler Field. Sgt. Kwiatowski,
who has two years Of foreign SER
vice In Panama during his two
years and months in the Air
Corps, also has an Air Mechanics
rating His home is in Jersey
City, N. J
sgt Kwiatkowski, who the men
in the squadron call "Sundown"
is one of the most popular men
in the outfit.-with everyone save
possibly all Of the attached re-
cruts. Joe is one OF the barrack
leaders assigned to guide rockies.
and Is teaching them Army the
BEST way.
The Keesler field news., 1941-10-08
393rd School
Squadron

The 393rd School Squadron Is
very fortunate in having gen.
erous share OF experienced SOL
diers listed on It's roster.
Among them we find Sgt Louis
PozelI, whose service in the Army
totals up to i8 years. During his
time in the Army he has served at
various foreign posts as well as
numerous stations in the States.
Next in length of service is
found a rather chubby PERSONAL
jty in Tech. Sgt. John Bischoff
whose service has Just passed the
i7-year mark. Sgt. Bischoff's chief
lament or grippe since he came to
this squadron has been You
should have seen my room at
Boiling Field
Among the newer soldiers IS
Pvt. Freddy Miller. who was a
cattle buyer before Uncle Sam
hired him. The Town Of Harlan,
Ia, has made its bid for fame in
the Air Corps by sending Pvt.
Ca.roll Johnston. who has more
to say about life, love and the
pursuit Of happiness than Dor
othy DIZZY lst Sgt. Jane. r.
DAILY.
The Keesler field news., 1941-10-08
Booth School
Squadron

Among the 306th personnel is
talented violinist He Is Pvt.
Richard De Fillippo. He has play
ed in the orchestras OF Charlie
Barnett, Floyd Mills, Oliver Nyor
and Johnny Brown. For the past
few years he has conducted his
own band under the name Of
Don Ricardo which was heard
over WCAu in Philadelphia.
De Filippo started his career
when he was years Of aye and
studied at the Curtis Institute OF
Music. He also arranges his own
music and has made a recording
o. Ave Maria for Wayne King.
Prior to his enlistment into the
Army, he had been offered con-
tract at the O'Clock Club in
Miami, Fla Pvt De Filippo is
interested in starting a band All
those interested in joining should
contact him. He is located in Block
20 Barracks 5 Of the 306th School
Squadron.
Another musician that deserves
mention is Staff Sgt. Hurley A.
Hanna, who plays the cornet and
The Keesler field news., 1941-10-08
& Hq. Sq.,
A. G.. r. S.

Coiorod leaves falling from trees
rs one OF the surer signs OF fall in
the north whereas in Biloxi the
calendar and football schedules
arc about the only signs Of au-
tumn unless outdoor men Ike
Pfc Emil Salo and Pvt. Lorenz
Killutat are watched. October IS
their month TO fish. So, TO help
their angling luck, Larry and Emil
bought a l6-fooi boat with an In
board motor. Sunday the Two went
fishing only 10 spend most of their
time trying to make the motor
work.
lfs fortunate these men are on
field where they can take a
course in mechanics
Fc mcr Pfc. Sidney Leopold now
carries the title OF acting sergeant
with the official title OF Squadron
Clerk. Sgt. Leopold's tent mates
think the promotion was part Of
a conspiracy to exempt him from
taking his turn sweeping in the
morning
The Keesler field news., 1941-10-08
777777777'-77777--7I7----
309th School
Squadron

The 30eth School Squadron
really is sthletieally inclined.
While walking through the
squadron area any morning. one
can notice PVT. Frank Miheve. the
squadron Wood Butcher. busily
engaged in building horseshoe pits
for the grand old Barnyard Golf
Game. Besides horseshoes, the sup
ply room has in its possession
baseball equipment. footballs. and
Yolley ball equipment for the use
Of the men in 3D9.
The supply room IS functloninR
in tip-top form. An exampel Of its
work may be seen from The man
ner in which the new recruits are
oelng equipped. Under the leader
ship OF Capt Abram L. shoemak-
er. Squadron Commander, and End
Ii. Ned p. King Jr., Supply Off
Ger, and Supply Sgt. Thomas J.
Miller, the supply group is really
on the beam.-By sgt. Jonny A.
Afford
The Keesler field news., 1941-10-08
394th School
Squadron

ist SGT. Stephen J. Kurek. pop
alar top kick" Of the 3s4th
School Squadron since It's origins-
ton al jefferson Barracks. No.
ass been transferred 70 Boiling
Field, Washington. D. {. Officers
and enlisted men al wish him the
best Of luck on his new assign
ment
since his departure Corp. Dom
aid z. Priest and Corp. Bernard
J. Kolmsnsberger have alternate
" acted as lst sergeant.
ENTERTAINERS REPRESENTED
Back in civilian life Pvt. Mar
iel 3. Geibel not only played the
guitar in Curry Deils. Hollywood
orchestra, but also taught The con-
struction and manipulation OF
marioneties for the Pasadena,
Calf. Recreation department. He
likewise acted as stage manager
for the department.
Pfc Earl c. Waller played a hot
saxaphhone in the jefferson Bar
racks band and is looking for
ward to membership in the KEGS
Ter Field band
This squadron Is also fortunate
- in possessing baritone In Pvt
Lester T. Muraksmi q fair haired
boy from California.-By Corp.
Bernard j. kolmansberKer.
The Keesler field news., 1941-10-08
Medical
Detachment

Medical Detachment, at last. has
moved INTO barracks, None OF the
men regret leaving the tent area.
Now they don't have to worry
about having something in their
beds besides Themselves.
1t Col Raymond u Henderson
reported here from Key Field,
Miss, for active duty last month.
Tie is In charge Of the disnensary.
Congratulations are stll in or
der for ist II James A. Sutton on
the arrival OF d daughter, born
September IA.
Pvt Dory r Carlton is on a
,cn-day furloush. visiting his
grandparents, q Waverly, IN
Famous last lines Pvt. John S.
Crane We haven't got any,
butch u, Pvt Lester u. Brack
cit.
The Keesler field news., 1941-10-08
4llth School
Squadron

An urge to establish a home
along the gulf coast has hit three
staff sergeants of the 4ilth School
Squadron.
Staff Sgt Rudy LaVine left last
Thursday on l2-dsy furlough to
marry Miss Peggy Ann Pagac in
Chicago. The wedding is set for
next Saturday morning. The cou-
pie will reside in Gulfpor,.
Staff Sgt. Bunker" Hill left
last week on a five-day furlough
to bring his wife from Bruceton,
Tenn. to Gulfport.
Staff Sgt. Roy Neal also left last
week on ten-dsy furlough to
bring his wife to Biloxi from
Maroa. Ill.
The Keesler field news., 1941-10-08
Medal Ordered
For Defense
Service

An American DefenHe SER
vice medal 20 be awarded 10
pcfmnnl of The Arus Naey,
the Marine Corps and Coast
Guard for service during the
present emergency has been
authorized by executive or
deia u the PRECEDENT. aeeare-
lne 70 Tie War Department.
Il sill be the fmi service
medal established in the
World war Victory medal
Regulations 10 prop de the
basis FOR the Rwhrd # ihr
media are now being studied
by the War Department 4
eieiliHn All 81 ls 10 be commits
stoned develop the design
IN the near future
Approval must be gwen by
The Comm sion Of Fine Arts
and Secretaries Of the Army
and Navy before the medal
can bt struck
The Keesler field news., 1941-10-08
412th School
Squadron

With IS new men transferred
last Saturday the strength Of the
sl2fh School Squadron is sdvsnc-
ed 70 So
Pvt. Glen W. Buschmsn Is con-
fined in the hospital at the Vet
ersnx Facility He underwent an
sppendectomy September 27.
Pct. Dennis A. Sullivan left
last Wednesday on i5-dsy fur
lough for his home in Flint. Mich.
This squadron was vel repre-
sented al the ship launching in
Pasca goula, and the football game
in New Orleans, September n.
Pvt. Sidney Golden visited New
Orleans last week while on :
shree-day pass.-By Pvt. George
W. Hallorsn.
The Keesler field news., 1941-10-08
QUIZ ANSWERS

Every six months
? Only commissioned officers
receive leaves. a leave can be 30
days per year accumulatiNf En-
II tel men have passes and fur
louahs A pass is for three days
or les. md a furlpugh is from
four days through 30 days non-
accumulative
7 Private First Glass
4 Ca.
5 Wright Field
The Keesler field news., 1941-10-08
397th School
Squadron

lst 1t. Maurice ]. Greenwsld
formerly Adiutant OF the 397th
School Squadron. has been trans
ferred to the 305th School Squad
ron.
The following members OF the
397th are being transferred to the
308th School Squadron: Pyts. Rob-
ert r. Matz, Joseph Miller, James
J. Oats, James Owen, Virgil Rey-
nolds and Ralph Rhyme.
Pvts. Mike Salanak and Stan
ley Stocks are being transferred
into the 307th School Squadron.
Pyts. Richard E. Watson, How
ard j. Wolfe. Earl Busby, Cedric
Farris, Robert B. Hecker and
Ernest Waters are being trans
ferred nto the 4lith School
Squadron.-By Pvt. Walter c. De-
Witt.
The Keesler field news., 1941-10-08
The Chaplain Speaks
b. ihs Rev Kenneth N. searhsrt
Post Chaplain

Too long has ii been the policy
~ mrn 10 be selfish. selflFhncfs
Is tho worlds csrdlnsl sin today,
Much n The trouble sc have
comes a. refult Of the things
ee.a Ike 10 have and wo can't
get onrteives seifIshness is .
sleamlng stencil and Is 70 be rech-
oned with only by the tearing Of
it from ones self a. one would o
wicked weed.
II may sound foolish Tor men
10 be- hfotherly in Their feeling
FOR each other II may also be the
act Of sap" to 60 out oi ones
way 10 help somebody Bui this
form Of uneclffhness is whai has
held nc world together since Tho
beginning. IL was I'm olfishness ON
the part Of our mothers that we
were born on the part Of our
fathers. our loved ones. that we
were led and clothed No matter
what a mans religion. il is one Of
unselfishness
Tire seed of greed produces une
weed RI solfIshness The seed Of
unsclfishness produces thf sturdy
OK of memory ia lime 10 come.
The most noteworthy type Of or
ganig J unselfishness is the min
lstering Of tho American Red Gross
10 the needs Of soldiers. II asks
widows mite OF each OF rs, and
when much IL needed. Il Is there,
like an elder brother 10 help by
helping the Red Gross we In the
Army help ourselves We can in
deed with great profit moi only
help. but copy this great example
in our private lives.
The Keesler field news., 1941-10-08
There's Plenty of
Music i'm 301sf
School Squadron
nNIn.lr AIAestro PIez.e.. Z

Music Maestro PIezse.s
Flight {. soist Flight squad
ron viii supply anything from
the mellow undertones ~
Donald Aurznd's bassoon 10
the i've Of While Icons or
Donovan Hoore's hot trum-
pet. from the sweet song Of
Paul q. nsiniDTs violin 10
the sliding notes Of Gerald
Headleys trombone.
Included In Ca roster Of
musical talent are drums by
william Lane, Joe Mcbride.
Don Krayeskl. and J. J.
D0uEher. formerly Of Tommy
Blonmain's Orchestra. vocal
BY Jack hintzer from tho
Philadelphia Toy alist's Or
chestra, cello by Jack Zupsio,
French horn by Rslston
Johnson. tenor guitar hY
Quentin Cooper from the Lee
County. Pa, Hotshots. and
tenor banjo by Cedric Austin
of Dalsxille, Ala.
Piano rambIings are hand
led by Elton Aithouse from
the Blue Comets Swing band
Of Reading. Pa, and Paul
Morrison. kaxophone by VIII
liam Smell and Rollins Dent,
and electric Kuitar by Thorn
as slapfill from the Bastrop.
ouisiapa HANDLERS band. and
Arthur Carroll. formerly with
the Fast Coast Possom Hunt
crs hand. Fl. Laudcrdale, Fla.
The brass section completes
the rhythm with the slide
trombone Of Ralph Kelley,
once with The Collinston Louis
lana RambIers; trumpets by
CLYDE Long. Lee Brubaker.
formerly with Ira Bowman's
orchestra. and William Calls.
from the Newcastle, Virginia
Five Spoilers.
The Keesler field news., 1941-10-08
302nd School
Squadron

No longer must members of the
30znd School Squadron sing Sand
n Ny Shoes The Squadron re-
eeived is orders 70 move into
5arracls in Block p. September
"a. There we're no misgiv.ngz On
the part Of the men in following
those orders Ar. Sand. who IS
-epuied to De the second most
abundant element, was living Up
70 his reputation OF getting into
peoples hair too we'll. The Squad
ron. after q weeks intensive work.
4 somewhat firmly enircnched IN
The various buildings
RETURN FROM SCHOOL
pvts. George Cattle and Howard
schultz returned from Camp For
est Tenn, where they attended
cooks and bakers school Pvis
Castle and Schultz found Camp
Forest much 10 their liking. feed
ing but IS men and having fifteen
cooks 10 do it Is like dream.
Another member Of the squad
ron who recently returned TO is
inld Is Pvt Paul Cook. Private
Cook attended cooks and bakers
school at Fort Benning. Ca
First Sergeant Frederick G.
Reinhard celebrated his 3oth
birthday September Boy VII
fred J. Maillette.
The Keesler field news., 1941-10-08
Propwash from the Squadrons

trumpet Sgt Hanna played with
fhe Changte Field orchestra prior
% coming 70 Keesier Field. The
Ghsuuie orchestra mas been heard
over several nation-wide radio
aookgpE
pvis. O'Conn0r and COngelfon
have returned from 4 l5-csy fur
ioagn. Private O'Connor visited
DoWners Grove. IL. and Private
Congelton visited Stanton, Ky.
sgt. Holiister left on i5-dsy
furlough 70 his home in ST. Louis.
no. and PVT Bisit went to Ms
home in Philadelphia BY Pvi.
Clarence Kappus.
The Keesler field news., 1941-10-08
416th School
Squadron

After numerous changes in per-
sonnel the 4l6th School Squadron
is beginning to take shape. There
are very fine group OF men COM
ing from all points OF the compass.
How ever, the majority OF the SOL
diers come from the northern part
OF the United States.
lst 1t. Baxter o. Simpson, a
commercial airplane pilot in civ
ilisn life, is Commanding Officer
OF the Squacron. Lit. Simpson has
more than 600 hours flying time to
his credit. He was called to duty
last August.
As ist Sergeant is William j.
Kelly, formerly sergeant major
OF the 302nd School Squadron.
Because Of lack of experienced
men most OF the work in orderly
room has fallen in the lap OF Sgt.
Kelly.
px Pfc RfrharA vNernsr
The Keesler field news., 1941-10-08
Personnel Taught
Fire Prevention

Military personnel OF Keesler
Field is being instructed in the
use OF various types OF fire extin-
guishers during this week, de-
signated as Fire Prevention Week
by the War Department. The ir
structions are being given under
the direction OF Evon Swetman.
Post Fire Chief, to groups OF not
more than 100 men.