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The Keesler field news., 1942-05-20
More Promotions Reported
For KeesIer Field Chiefs
BULLETIN

Additional promotions Of
Keesier Field officers. an
nounced late Monday advane-
ed Lit. Col. Donald B. Smith.
Assistant Executive, S-2 and
S-3, TO the rank OF Colonel.
Six Captains were promoted
TO the rank of Major at the
same time.
They include Capt. Francis
B. Clements, Jr., al Second
ST., Gulfport, Miss; Capt.
Herbert n. Cowles. Oak Park.
ILL.,, Capt. Sibert ID. Rains, of
Albertsville, Ala; Capt. Terry
l.. Moore, Jr., Mobile, Ala;
Capt. George II. Moore, La
Fayette, La, and Capt. VIII
liam A. McCarty, Miami, Fla.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-20
ManeLVers Nay Be Made Part Of Rockies Tra7inq

coralng 70 Captain Crews. the
maneuvers were held 10 give the
men an iGea OF the value Of ex-
tended order drill and 10 familiar
ize them with battlefront tactics.
USED ARM BANDS
Each Army consisted Of 400 men.
The Red Army wore white arm
bands and no garrison caps. while
the men Of the Yellow Army wore
the caps. The battle was fought in
an area between the Back Bay
and the hangar aprons. The two
hour war took place under sin1u-
lated gas conditions. and all the
soldiers wore Ssz nlASxx.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-20

alaenine gun While two men hand-
led he light macni1e gun.
Tho Yellow Army had SET up
Qualifications on the field and were
awaiting the attack when the Red
Army "disenbarkedf from ships
n the Back Bay and effected q
landing along the beach. The Reds
launched the invasion by sending
sdvsEce squads 70 sci up machine
gun nests and digging IN at natur-
Il Qualifications.
The recruits ran low and took
advantage of every natural con-
eeaiment. Umpires followed the
2lstoons with a red and yellow
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-20
BARRAGE BALLOONS

NORFOLK, ya.--After this.
when someone says that II
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. Of The
Naval Reserve viii give the shirt
off his back TO a friend you can be
sure about IL. because he peeled
one of and gave It to a friend
when he was stopping at q hotel
In Norfolk recently.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-20
Students
For Passes

Students Of the Air Corps
Technical School here are no
longer eligible 20 receive "a
hour and three-day passes
except IN cases Of extreme
emergency, II was announced
this week
Regulations require that
Eiuheut passrn h4w 70 be held
70 nm absolute minimum" and
that "passes for the purpose of
visiting friends and relatives
win not be ciasscd as an
emergency" "
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-20
PROBABLY WORLDS
OLDEST TREE

A Douglas fir, feiled IN 1895. in
British Columbia. was Alt feet
high and may have been the old
est tree in the world. The growth
rings were not counted
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-20

Maj. Harold L. Kreider, Acting
Assistant comnandant Of the Afr
Corps Technical School here, last
week was promoted to the rank
of Lieutenant-CoIonel, highest pro-
motion in a group of 35 amounted
during the week, and Capt VIII
Liam E. Rentz, former secretary Of
the ACTS, was designated Execu-
tive Officer Of the school.
Designation of Captain Rentz as
Executive Officer Of the school,
announced by the Headquarters
of the Army Air Forces Technical
Training Command, Knollwood
Field. n. C., brings him to the third
highest position in the school sys-
tenn here.
Colonel Kreider's promotion was
announced with those naming 20
First Lieutenants TO the rank of
Captain and IA Second Lieuten-
ants to the rank of First Lieuten-
ants.
NATIVE OF CHICAGO
A native OF Chicago, H., Col
onel Kreider Is a graduate OF the
University of Maryland He re-
ceived a reserve commission in In
fantry upon his graduation.
He entered flying school at
Brooke Field, Tex, on February
II, 1881, and was graduated as a
Second Lieutenant, Air Corps Re-
serve, on February 20, 1882.
He was named temporary First
Lieutenant In December, 1885. and
a permanent First Lieutenant on
August /. 1888. The Colonel was
promoted TO Major on December 5,
i941, two days before the Jap
anese attack on Pearl Harbor.
WAS AT CHANUTE FIELD
Colonel Kreider's work with the
Air CORPS Technical School branch
OF the service began in July, 1893.
when he went 10 Chanute Field.
Ill, and attended the Maintenance
Engineering Course for officers
theEe. Upon his graduation, he
started IN the school as an exeeu-
tive.
Colonel Kreider came 70 Keesler
Field in July, 1941, and served as
Post Adiutant until the school
opened here
First Lieutenants who became
Captains as the result Of last
weeks promotions are:
Coiven c. caudeil. Assistant Post Ex-
Change Officer. Vincent L. chappies.
Of the 59sth Tech Sc. So. Alvin s
Davidson. Of the 5e6th: Benjamin W.
Frantz. Ad3ntant Of the 596th. I'd
nund J. GierinF. Jr.. Officer in Charge
Of Shipping and Receiving; Maurice
feontinued on nez1 paFe)
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-20

REVIEWED RECRUTre

At Port Headquarters General
Flekel Inspected special detail of
200 recruits. commanded BY Mai.
Albert J. Mason. also of ACRTC
The Post Air Force band piayed
for the inspection.
LATER in the morning General
Fickei inspected Post deadquar-
tera and several squadrons on tho
field and talked with officers and
enlisted men. He also saw taou-
sands Of men learning each of ths
II phases in Inc Air Mechanics
School and hundreds more receiy-
lag their basic military drill IN
the Replacement Training Center.
After leaving Kecsler. General
Fickel planned 10 inspect the
Army Air Base az New Orleans.
La, and then visi, Sheppard Field.
Wichita Falls. Tex.
A ACCOMPANIED BY OFFICERS
The General vas accompanied
here by 1t. Coils. Donald ? smith.
Assistant Post Executive So and
S-3. and John {. Covingson. Post
Communications Officer, Of Keesler
field, and 1t. Col. z. s. Lyon.
Maj. w. y. Lebaron and Capt. y.
Z Bartlett, Of Tulsa, Okla.
General Ficeel was accompanied
on his inspection Of the field by
Col. Robert Z. NJ. Goolrick, Conn
manding Officer Of the Field and
Sommandang Of the Air Corps
Technical School here: Col. VIII
liam J. Hanlon, Post Executive Of
feer. Maj. Harold l.. Kreider. Act
INK Assistant commandant, ACTS;
Mai. Augustus VI. Minton. Assis-
tant Executive S-l. and Mai. Sam
uel II. Patterson, Executive Of
fieer. ACRTc.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-20

Benjamin Franklin was u years
old when he negotiated the peace
with Great Britain.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-20

The Indian population Of North
Carolina, 22.690, is the greatest Of
any state east Of the Mississippi.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-20
COTTON IN TIRES

The United States rubber in
dustry used $4,000 bales Of cot
ton, or Is per cent Of domestic
consumption. for tires and other
products during 1910.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-20
SPEEDY

The electro-ehemiesl impulses
~ which the nerves carry mes
ages from one part Of the body
70 another travel at the rate Of
100 feet q second.
Names 1899 tuberculosis death
rate was 2g.9 per 100000 Of the
population.
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District Head
Spends Entire
Day on Field

Mai Cen, Jacob Y, Fickel. Corn-
manding cLnefai OF the Third Air
Forces Technical Training Com
mand District, with headquarters
IN Tulsa, okla. made an official
visit 70 keesisr Field last Wesines-
day.
General Fickel spent asa ntiYs
day on the field making q tosr of
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1942-12-14
Order Of Eastern Star
Plans Christmas Parry

MRS. CHARLES WILDT, new
Worthy Matron of the Order of
the Eastern Star announced to-
day that the Christmas party for
the Villa at Adrian will be held
Thursday evening at Masonic
Hall.
The Knights Templar, their
wives and friends will be spec
ial guests.
A silver collection will be
taken for the Villa Happiness
Fund.
There will be an exchange of
gifts and each one attending is
asked to bring a 25 cent gift for
this purpose. Following this will
be a special entertainment and
cards will be played.
Mrs. Leland Coulon Is chair
man of the entertainment COM
mittee, and Mrs. Thomas Bah
cock, decorations, assisted by
Mrs. Earl Taft and Mrs. Lyman
Price.
Mrs. Edward DERRICK is chair
man of the refreshment commit
tee assisted by Mrs. Carl Star
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rs Letters to AZ
-. Santa Claus ~.

Dear Santa:
Please bring me an Erector
set, puzzles, books, pajamas, cap
with goggles. Thank you Santa.
KEITH BROWN
6 years old
Dear Santa:
Please bring me a set of
Lincoln logs, puzzles, books, pa
jamas, cap with goggles, truck
with trailerS. Thank you Santa.
BRUCE BROWN
5 years old
Dear Santa:
am a good girl. I am Z years
old. / want a housecoat and a
story book and Jewelry and
flower show and a raincape and
washing machine.
JOYCE WEBER
Dear Santa:
am 8 years old. Please send
me microscope set and candy
and nuts, and have baby
sister and she wants a mother
doll, buggy, rocking horse, and
a rocking chair and that is all.
Thank you,
HERMAN BRUNKE
December 10, 1912
Dear Santa Claus:
will be four years old on
Christmas Day. I would like
you to bring me a Tinker Toy
set, a cowboy suit, books and a
new suit. Please bring my little
sister, Judy, blocks, a teddy
bear and a wagon.
KENNY and
JUDY ERNST
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Calendar efComing G"enb
MONDAY, DECEMBER II

MONDAY, DECEMBER IA
BATH CITY STAMP AND COIN CLUB will meet with the
secretary, 10 Grand avenue.
SEWING WAR RELIEF at Grace Church Parish House.
MONDAY MUSICAL CONCERT, Zion Evangelical Church
at 8 p
HARRY OLLRICH POST, American Legion important meet
ing at Legion Hall at o. m.
IMPORTANT of Mothers Club of Clemens school
at the school, p. m.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER Is
WCTU CHRISTMAS PARTY at home of Mrs. Roy Kidd 178
Gallup
RECEPTION and Mrs Landon at Methodist Church
parlors, 8 to 10 p
Christmas party at the home OF Mrs Harry
Tebo, 107 Michigan avenue.
PAST MATRONS CLUB pot-uck and Christmas party $50
p. m, at Masonic Temple. .
CHILD STUDY CLUB Group /, with Mrs. Otto Nickel A
South Wilson Boulevard at p m. -
ST. LOUIS PARISH Council of meow, regular monthly
meeting 7:45 p. in club rooms Of ST. Louis Hall
SAMARITAN CIRCLE, Kings Daughters pouck dinner at
Kings Daughters Home at 1900 noon.
GRACE CHURCH GUILD Christmas party in parish house
at p. m.
SILVER LINING CIRCLE Of Kings Daughters Christmas
party at the of Mrs. Green lit Smith street. at
d.
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Soda|ity Plans
Busy Week

THE SODALITY OF OUR
LADY, ST. Peters Church, has
planned very busy week. On
Wednesday, at Z pm. they will
sing Christmas carols at st.
Joseph's hospital. On Thursday
at 7 pm. they will sing carols
at Sigma Gamma Home. The.
girls will meet at 6:45 in the.
X of c Hall, Jewel Theater
building and the Knights viii
furnish their transportation.
On Sunday, December 20. thu
Sodality will attend commune
ion Mass at 8 am. after which
they will have breakfast In their
club rooms. Reservations for
this breakfast must be made b.
Thursday. Senior girls are 70
be admitted for the first time
as probationers at the breakfast.
On Sunday at 2:30 the girls aro
entertaining the children Ut Z
Christmas party In the club
rooms. Officers of the society
are in charge of the breakfast
and party assisted by Shirley La
Pointe, Adele Moore, Ann o.
Brien, Dorothy Ballard and Mar.
garct Walstrom.
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Methodist Riddles
Hold Yule Party

THE PRIMARY DEPART
MENT of the Methodist Church
held its annual Christmas party
on Saturday afternoon from
$50 to 400.
There were 40 children present
and each child brought a lay
cite gift to be given to the Chill
dren's Home at BEDFORD. These
gifts were placed under the
Christmas tree. Mrs. Robert
Shepherd, superintendent of the
department, told several Christ
mas stories to the children. The
party closed with the singing
of Christmas Carols, after which
orange juice and sandwiches
were served. Those assisting
Mrs. Shepherd were Mrs. Thorn
as Babcock, Mrs. Ernest Will
liams, Mrs. James jackson,
Francis Tinker. Emma Stevens,
and Shirley Skarritt.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1942-12-14

LIEUT.. COMMANDER BELT
PEWTER, U.S.C.G,, who is cele-
brating his 18th birthday ami
versary today. He wishes to
thank his many friends who sur
prised him with postal card
shower. Lieut.. Commander Pei
tier resides at lao Avery Street.
JAMES r. GESCHWIND, 1875
Huron Street, is celebrating his
birthday anniversary today In
Wayne, Michigan, where he is
employed with Stinson Aircraft
Corporation.
MIR. AND MRS. JACOB
BACHMAN, East Detroit. an
nounce the birth of a daughter,
December ID at st. Joseph's
Hospital.
MIR. AND MRS. ARTHUR
STEIGER, Detroit. announce
the birth of a baby girl at ST.
Joseph's Hospital on December
13.
MIR. AND MRS. EDWARD
ROY CHAMPINE. 257 N. Wal
nut ST., announce the birth of a
10 pound boy, Michael Edward,
on December 10.
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Schedule is Revealed
by Supervisor Of Music

THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF
MOUNT CLEMENS have gained
the consent of Mayor Donald r.
Yestendorf 10 sing Christmas
carols in the city four evenings
this week, Lois Harper, super
visor of music in the grades, said
today. The children will be sta
toned in front Of the county
building tonight, Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday, from $50
10 1880 p. m. TO sing for the
Christmas shoppers.
a schedule of the schools par
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1942-12-14

Dear Santa:
Please bring me a pair Of
handouts, a desk, Erector set,
mackinaw, 3 story books. don't
want much as / am buying war
stamps.
Your friend,
GLEN LATHAM
Dear Santa:
l am good little girl, and for
Christmas l would like a dolly
that vets its panties, and an all
day sucker. My two little
brothers, Bert and Harvey,
would like choo-choo trains and
some toy guns. Don't forget the
little boys and girls who don't
find time to write. And don't
forget my mama and papa. My
mama is writing this as am too
small to write.
Merry Christmas, Santa.
ARMINTHA BABBITT
Dear Santa Claus:
For Christmas I would like a
pair of hockey skates and WOOL
en- stockings to 60 with them. l
also would like an electric train.
Plenty of candy and nuts.
Your friend,
CHARLES DARLING
Dear Santa Claus:
am years old and in the
second grade. l have tried to be
a good girl. Please bring me
doll with real eye lashes and
curls, an iron and ironing board.
blackboard with chalk, candy,
nuts, and fruit. And please don't
forget all the boys in the camps.
And remember my teacher.
MARGARET NELL ROCKER
165 Avery ST.,
Mt. Clemens
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ner, Mrs. Emma Devantier, Mrs.
Milton Penzien, Mrs. Robert
Mcdonald and Mrs. Ted Chap
man.
The officers are requested to
report for special practise on
Friday at 8 p. m.
THE ST. AGNES GUILD of
st. Peters Church will meet with
Mrs. j. H. Young, "a Kendrick
avenue on Wednesday at l pm.
All members are urged to at
tend.
MIR. AND MRS. JAMES
GOBBLE and children of 70
Huron Avenue and Thelma
Willsey of Detroit, were Sunday
oinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ruxton Wisner, 76 Huron Ave-
nue..
MISS LAURETTA VOGEL
Helm of Detroit was the week
end guests of Catherine Moran,
Cass Avenue.
MARIAN E. GESCHWIND,
1876 Huron street, has accepted a
secretarial position with the
American National Red Cross,
at Selfridge Field.
MIR. AND MRS. E. c. JACK
SON, SR. and Mrs. E. c. Jack
son, Jr. of Detroit were the
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Keppen at their home
on "a Mullett Street.
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ticipating is as follows:
TONIGHT
Dickinson School, $50; Lin
coin School, TOO.
WEDNESDAY,
Grand School, $50.
THURSDAY
Clemens Schools, $50; Dom
aldson School, TOO.
FRIDAY
Wilson School, $50.
On Monday, December FL, the
Macomb Glee Club will give the
first part of the program and
the high school choruses, the
second, after which both groups
will travel about the city CAROL
ling for those who would care to
have them.
Those who are interested,
please call Alice Slocomb or
Lois Harper.
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Congratulations

BORN TO MIR. AND MRS.
PHILIP VENASCHI. r /, Mount
Clemens. a baby girl on Deem
Der l3 at ST. Joseph's Hospital.
MIR. AND MRS. RUSSELL
THOMPSON, rs y Hubbard Av-
enue announce, the birth of a
daughter on December IL, at st.
Josephs Hospital.
BORN TO MIR. AND MRS.
MORTON WINKLER, r. 6,
Mount Clemens, a daughter to-
day at St. Joseph's Hospital.
BORN TO MR.. AND MRS
EMIL VAN CAMPER, Mount
Clemens, r. /, son this morn
ing at st. Joseph's Hospital.
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Dance Proves
Successful

ON THE OCCASION of the
second in series of dances stag
ed at the Masonic Temple Sat
urday night, by the Masonic
Service Center, the soldierJ and
guests enjoyed another full eve
ming of dancing. The crowd was
fully as large as on the previous
Saturday evening.
During the intermission, a
luncheon of sandwiches, coffee
candy and pretzels was served
with Mrs. Esther Whetzel and
Mrs. Ted Chapman serving as
hostesses. AS an added attrac-
ton at this time, 20 soldier
musicians staged an impromptu
vaudeville act, one at the piano
and one on the drums, which
was accorded much applause.
The Buddies Orchestra, a
most capable band of youngsters
again furnished the music for
dancing. They have been en-
gagged regularly to play for these
Saturday night dances.
At the next regular dance
scheduled for Stature y De-
cember 10, there will be a Jit.
terbug contest, for which two
prizes will be awarded, a lady's
and a mans.
THE HAND IN HAND CIR.
Gle of Kings Daughters met
last Thursday at the King:
Daughters Home for their regu-
lar meeting. At this time, plans
were completed for their Christ.
mas party which will be held or
Friday, December 10 at p. m
at the Kings Daughters Home
The party will begin with 6
luncheon, followed by exchange
of gifts.
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Receives Commission
Catherine Moran
Feted at Dinner
A BON VOYAGE DINNER

"A DSAN ~
honoring Catherine Moran, who
will leave soon to spend tn holi-
days with her fiance, Lieut..
James E. Dillon at Brady. Texas,
was held at Gordon's Grill on
Saturday evening.
The Christmas >ieme was
carried out at cleverly decor
ated table. Places were laid for
the hostess, Mrs. Edward Wag-
ner, Margarine Jenkins, Virginia
Fluemer, Shirley Tyack, Mrs.
Vincent Miller, Mrs. Morris
Cook, Mrs. Sheldon E. Vogt,
Lauretta Vogelheim, Mrs. Ray
mond Schrock, Mrs. Wayne
Adair and Mrs. William Weiden-
hoeft. Following the dinner.
the party adjourn-d to the
Wagner home, where the guest
of honor was presented with lug
gage as a gift from the group.
While in Brady, Miss Moran will
be the guest of Captain and Mrs.
r. D. Vitek.
THE HARRISON CIRCLE of
Kings Daughters will hold its
annual Christmas party on We'd
nesday at $40 pm. beginning
with a dinner and exchange of
gifts. There will be a short
business meeting with election
of officers prior to the party.
Cards will. be the diversion of
the evening.
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Shower Fetes
Bride-Elect

ROSEMARY DUCKWITZ, 81
Fourth street, entertained six
teen guests at personal show
er at her home on Friday eve
ming, honoring Colleen Perry,
bride elect. Airplane bunco was
the diversion of the evening aft
er which a lunch w@s served.
Prizes were won by Yolanda La
Croix, Dorothy Warren. Mary
Shaw and Winifred Fink. Miss
Perry will become the bride of
Pvt. John McInerney on Janu-
airy 2.
MIR. AND MRS. JOHN w.
MILLER and Mrs. Earl Thomp-
son were entertained at a tur-
key dinner yesterday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Parker
Quanstrom in Detroit.
DORIS QUACKENBUSH,
daughter of Mrs. VILLA m
Quackenbush, Euclid Avenue,
has accepted a position as home
service girl with the Detroit
Edison Company in Bad Axe.
Miss Quackenbush and her
mother will be moving very
shortly.
THE ANNUAL CHRISTMAS
PARTY for the WCTU which
was to have been tomorrow has
been postponed until Tuesday,
December %. There will be an
announcement later as to the
time and place. .
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Navy Mothers
Plan Party

THE NAVY MOTHERS CLUB
will hold a benefit games party
Thursday, December II at the
Knights of Pythias Hall at 8
o'clock. Mrs. Frank Peltier. Mrs.
Herbert Bouley and Mrs. Will
lam Baker comprise the commit
tee in charge of the party.
The Club has packed and
mailed SIS Christmas boxes TO
sons and local orphan boys in
the Navy.
Cards and letters of thanks so
far have been received from
John Polka, Frank Peltier, Jr.
and James A. Covert.
The following is a letter re-
ceived from James A. Covert,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis w.
Covert:
Dear Mothers: A Christmas
gift is just the thing TO stimulate
memories of happy holiday sea-
sons gone by, and of the happier
one to come, and that is what
your most welcome gift accom-
plished for me and the other fell
lows here. With the best wish
es to you for a Merry Christmas
and good luck 10 your sons,
my shipmates, | am, Sincerely
yours, James Arthur Covert
The letter was mailed from the
u. S. Naval Ammunition Depot,
Lualualei, Oahu, on November
26.
THE OTHER S A n d
DAUGHTERS CLUB Of Mount
Clemens north side will hold
their annual Christmas dinner
and party at the home of Mrs,
Frank Payton, % Howard
street, tomorrow at 8 pm.
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Public School Children TO Carol for Benefit Of Christmas Shopper
X WkA the Color, X
In Oreqon

In Oregon
IND LIEUT.. ROBERT TAG
GETT, son of Mrs. Arthur Tag
gett and the late Mr.. Taggett,
former we'll known residents of
Mount Clemens, who was pre-
viously stationed at Selfridge
Field, is now with the Signal
Officers Corps in Eugene, Ore
gon.
On Furloueh
CORPORAL AND MRS. COR
DAN THURMAN of Rockford,
Illinois, are spending ten days
as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Thurman. LA Gallup
Avenue. Corp. Thurman is sta
toned at the Station Hospital,
Camp Grant, Ill.
Visits Here
CAPTAIN FRANK PAFICK,
Albion, Michigan, who is sta
toned at Presidio, San Francis
co, was in Mount Clemens for a
three day visit with his sisters,
Dorothy Pafick and Mrs. John
Sierens, AZ South Walnut Street.
Receives Commission
EDWARD ARNOLD. SON OF
MIR. AND MRS. EDWARD
CHARBONNEAU, S Englewood
Avenue has received his COM
mission as End Lieut.. from the
Officers Candidates Training
School at Fort Sill, Okla. Lieut.
Arnold is spending 10 day fur
Tough at his home after which
he will report to Camp Shelby,
Miss. on December %.
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United Workers Plan
YuIe Porty for Thursday

THE UNIT E d WORKERS
CIRCLE of Kings Daughters
will hold their annual Christmas
party on Thursday at 1890 p.
m. at the home of Mrs. Wylie
Wilkinson, 357 North Gratiot
avenue.
Members who have not turned
in their overseas kits, are asked
to bring them. There will be an
exchange of gifts and each men,
Der is asked to bring her white
package.
Mrs. Wylie Wilkinson will be
assisted by Mrs. Charles Calvin
and Mrs. Milon Grinnell.
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In Training

In Training
PVT. LEO. F. DARNELL. son
of Mr.. and Mrs. 7. w. Darnell
of PAT Euclid Avenue. has been
transferred from Fort Custer
to Camp MaXey, Texas where
he will take a four weeks basic
training course before being APP
pointed company clerk. Pvt
Darnell who graduated from
Cleary Business College. Ypsi-
lanti, in June, worked with the
Michigan Auditing Company in
the Union Guardian Building,
Detroit, before entering the serv-
ice.
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In North Carolina

EDWARD MANDEL, SON OF
MRS. ROBERT MANDEL, who
has been a Navy Air Cadet for
the past four months, left Sat-
urday to report for pre-flight
training in North Carolina. A-C
Mandel is member of the 1889
graduating class of st. Mary's
high school. He is the second
son of the Mandels to leave for
service. Their older son, Joseph,
has been with the 18th General
Hospital for the past nine
months.