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Evening star., 1942-07-30
Baltimore Stocks
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, July DO VIZ
Sales. STOCKS Hish Ior Cloxs
I59 Baltimore Transit so 80 co.,
L eo1's consol rTsnsit Pow conf n5 80, az: a.:
100 U Fidel q Guar 26 a6 26
BONDS X =
$1,000 BALTIC TT deb As A 5oL. sou sol.
Evening star., 1942-07-30

UNIT Of trading, ten shares: Salee
printed In full In bankruptcy or receiver.
ship or beinE reorganized under Bankruptcy
panies Rates Of dividend in the foresoine
table are annual disbursements based on
the last quarterly or semi-annual declara-
extra dividends are not included "a Il
dividend xEEx rights. = Also extra or
50 far this year fPayable in stock. Pad
last year; h PAYABLE in Canadian funds.
Accumulated dividends paid or declares
Evening star., 1942-07-30

Spot cotton closed quiet IL points
lower, Sales, 252. Low middling. l549;
niiddling. 1S.4a; good middling. 19. "a Re-
cetpts, ,303: stock, 2S4,672.
Bid
Cottonseed oil closed steady Bieachab BILE
prime summer yellow and prime crude up-
quoted September, 1856; October,
1872 December and January, 13.2Ob.
Bid,
Evening star., 1942-07-30

New Orleans Prices.
NEW ORLEANS, July 80 P,-Hedge
selling and reports of favorable crop prog
ress caused easiness in cotton futures here
today. The market closed barely steady,
I minis
Evening star., 1942-07-30
(kA-L> By Pr'vsts wirs
DUCKS Direct 70 The stas

Sales
STOCK and Add Net
Dividend Rate 90 Hirh Inv c1ose ChRe
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-13

Frsnce Field is an afr base on
the Atlantic side of the Panama
Canal Zone.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-13
BishopGerow
Confirms 20
KeesIer Men

Twenty Keesler Field soldiers
were confirmed on Sunday at the
Church OF Our Lady. Bay ST.
Louis, Miss. by the Most Rev.
Richard @. Gerow, Bishop Of Nat
chez. The soldiers were accom-
panied by Catholic Chaplains Pa
trick T. Nolan, Jerome A. Major
and John A, Mrocska. Following
their confirmation the soldiers re-
eeiVed an audience from the Bish-
op and were given a party by ST.
Marrarcts Daughters in 81. Jo-
sephs Auditorium. Bay 81. Louis
Those confirmed were:
5. Sgt Meredith r Nielsen,
Corp. Wilhert G.. Schulz, Pfc
Charles ". Comstock. pvts
Herbert ?. Reinhoimer, Henry Y
Eapiicke. Thomas Riggs, Anthony
T. Buculeri, Robert F, LuR, Fran
els J. Heneke, Albert r. Reisen.
Henry r Radian, Felix J. Cedron.
Frank T Swiantik, Edward p.
Dutkiewcr, Frederick W, Becker.
Benjamin r. Silvori. Robert &
Iuten. William f. Thompson. Eu-
gene NJ Kwapinsld and Wade p.
Hobbs.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-13
1000 Attend
Service Club
Revue Friday

More than 900 soldiers crowd
ed the Service club on Friday
night - applaud the Red White
and Blue Revue, em-cecd by Pfc.
Michael spfyn Of the A. and r.
Office.
Old favoriies Of the talent
night shows, Pvt. Malcolm Nc
Neil and his sisters, Misses Peggy
and Gene Mcneil, sang a number
OF cowboy songs. Miss Meme Me-
Neil was featured IN an Hawaiian
dance.
The most difficult and admired
act was that Of pvts. Jack Shaak
and Larry Leonard, acrobas,
Private Shaak balanced chair on
four soda pop bottles an then
mounted the chair and stood on bis
head. At another time Private
Leonard stood on Private Shaak' s
head while Private Shaak did knee
bends.
Miss Nancy Shoemaker, seven
yeAr-oid daughter Of Mai. Abran
L. Shoemaker, Post Theatre Rnt
Special Services officer, stole ih'
show with several tap dances.
Pfc Marshall Marcus shared th'
laughs with Pvt I go Herzog, for
mer star Of @Hellzapopnln." "nu'
Barry Was = Lady" and othel
Broadway comedies.
Vorsllsts were Private Spryn
and pvis. Kenneth Hurley ans
Delbert J. Fradenberg.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-13
BILOXI, KEESLER SITE,
BOASTS PROUD PAST
Historic Relics Still Exist
Volume l. Number -

Kceie Ped soldiers home on
furiough or pas are often asked
shat Biloxi IS Ike To prevent
"hemming and having, a iew
tcis are presented here that some
Blloxlans don't even know about
Biloxi
Three yeara afisr Pierre dIDsf-
Vile founded = colony On he
shore o. the Back Bay, In 1879.
she colonisis moved to Mobile
The Gulf Coast Of Mississippi.
a book written by Nlm Oliver
says. several Years later There
wa great rejoicing among ihe
colonlsis over the arrival Of 25
young women who were sent from
Canada 10 become wives OF The
Frenchmen. They were lodged In
a house 10 themselves and close
ly guarded until the men. one b.
one, selected = wife. II IA said lhal
the last girl was "unEainly ana
ugly Of features but. NJ eager
were The men for Wivea, even the
uKlY duekilng created riot ~ the
men drew lots for her"
The name Biloxi waS borrowed
from the tribe Of Indians who IN
habiled this territory some say
Il means broken Jar Others
claim il means first people
During the var between the
States a citizen ef Biloxi Is said
10 have climbed the sixiy-fvc foot
tower Of the Biloxi lighthouse, re- +
moved the lens and buried it AZ (
tor the war IL Was dug up and re-
stored 70 is original place, When
Lincoln was aasasslnaled In 1868 F
tho lighthouse was the only public
building in the entire South 20 be
draped in mourning II was paint
cd = deep black
In the old French cemetery
Just two blocks south OF keeslor
Field toward Mississippi Sound, is
the grave Of Jean Cuevas During
the war Of 1872 Cuevas, held
prisoner before the battle Of
New Orleans. defied British Off
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-13
Home Papers
Available at
Service Club

Fifteen daily papers from every
part Of the country are now avail.
able on the balcony of the Service
Club, 2nd 1t. Nicholas II. Nance,
Post Library officer, has announc-
cd.
Newspapers available include;
Atlanta Journal, Chicago Tribune,
Christian Science Monitor, C.eve-
land Plain Dealer, Detroit Free
Press. Biloxl-Gulfport Daily Her
aid, indianapolis Star, Mobile
.press-Register, New Orleans Times
Picayune, New York Times, Phia-
delphla Inquirer, st, Louis Post
Dispatch, San Francisco Chronicle
Washington Star and sporting
News.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-13
Uncle Sam

implement of war known to protect the democra
cies from bood-thrsy dctators in this second world
Hundreds of thousands of dies are being taught and
trained to operate these war machines to conquer
our enemies.
UnderUncIe Sans tuteIage thousands Of you keesIer
Field soldiers learning the mechanics of the air
chimes to keep em flying" to beat the machines of the
enemy
While you are at Keeser Field you receive free each
Wednesday copy of The Keeser Field News your
camp newspaper edited by Public Relations Office of
Field and published by BiIox-Gufport Daily Herald
ofBiIoxi and Gufport, Miss.
This camp newspaper was started last September "a
when KeesIer Fields soldier population was less than S.
600 2page paper For some time it has been the de-
sire of Public Relations Office to enlarge and todayt
appears in four pages double its previous size How
long will continue as 4-page newspaper depends on
its advertising support and war conditions We oonsd-
er The KeesIer Field News one of the best camp news
papers in the country and an advertising medium we
do not believe there is better one anywhere.
The KeesIer Field soldier gets nearly all the news of
Keeser Field in the FN for some othernews of interest
to Keesle Field get copy Of The Boxi-GuIfport Daily
Herald which sold the Field about 345 every after
noon except Sunday 1t carries also later Associated
Press world news than any other newspaper arriving at
t'1e Field at that time
We are pleased to serve soldiers of Keeser Field through
both The Keesler Field News and The BiIoxi-Gufport
Daily Herald
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-13
Sub-Depot
Has Ii

teonunued tgom page onel
transferred to Keesler Field from
other Army stations, In the near
future the Sub-Depot win be op-
creted entirely by civilian person.
mel under the direct supervision
OF Army officers.
The purpose Of Sub-Depot
Headquarters is similar to the mis-
sion Of any Unit Headquarters
which is the general supervision
Of all the activities OF the unit and
the responsibility that records Of
all personnel, both service and civ
ilian. are correctly maintained and
that all reports are promptly for
warded.
REPAIR ALL AIRCRAFT
The normal function Of the En-
gineering Department Of the Sub
Depot is the performance of all
second and third echelon mainten-
ance. that is. all work from minor
repair through major overhaul, on
all types of aircraft. This includes
maintenance work on all aircraft
assigned 10 this station and any
maintenance that might be re-
quired on transient airplanes as
well.
Where Sub-Depots are located at
Air Corps Technical Schools. there
is a considerable amount Of re-
building wrecked airplanes for the
use of schools In class instruction.
The machine shop has the added
duty Of manufacturing and assist
ing In the maintenance Of mock-up
equipment for the school.
IN general il may be said that
the purpose OF the Engineering
Department IS to serve the AR
Corps by doing everything 70 con-
tribute to the effort necessary to
keep the assigned Air Corps
Equipment Of its Station operat-
ing, irrespective OF the type and
kind OF work which the Suh-Depot
may be called upon 10 accomplish
for the organizations which il is
serving. The ultimate objective OF
The Suh-Depot is 10 keep all flying
aircraft in flying commission.
MANY SUPPLIES AVAILABLE
The sub-pepot Supply Depart
ment is responsible for the nro-
curemont. storage. and Issue OF ali
Air Corps supplies, including fuel
and oil. The supply officer is theI
accountable officer on all Air
Corps supplies on the field, which
consists Of anything from a ccsterl
pin 10 an airplane.
Il can be said that the success
iul operation of the Sub-Depot Il
IN 3 great sense dependent uponl
The cooperation and coordination
between sub-Depot personnel and
Post personnel
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-13
TaIented Recruits
Singled Out
By New Process

a new, simplired system OF
wedding out talented recruits
for Special Services work has been
lnauguratod at kcosler Field,
through use OF a special form de-
vised by Pvt David Sackson. The
form Is given by the Claalfiea-
ilon Division 20 all recruits who
might be classified as entertainers.
writers. stage-men or artists.
The program is under the direc-
ton Of Mai Abram L. Shoemaker,
Special Services officer.
The form Is turned In at the
squadron orderly room. for even
tual return TO the Special Services
Office.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-13

arrs By refusing b sh1a ihem he
waterways 10 the city Many Of
The graves are covered Win oJa-
Ter shells. washed white With ags
IN pah Christian is the 'Diz.s
White House former home %
President Woodrow Wilson. and IN
DE same t0wn Is The present home
4 Dorothy Dix The nationally
known writer Of Letters % The
LoveiJfn
According 10 the Biloxi Ghan-
Der 81 Commerce. while Longtel=
loW Was n Pascagoula staying II
the Bellevue house on The beach
he wrote the poem The Building
8f the Ship Bellevue was built
IA 1884, has l6 rooms. two baths,
and three cross halls
Old Fort Massachusetts on Ship
ialand out in ihe Sound was taken
twice by the Confederate and
three times by the Fcderalis9
Zach time It was evacuated i was
burned bY the rcifcaiing forces
and every time 10 was reoccupled
Il Nas rebuilt Despite all these
eaminKs and golngs the forl vas
never fought over. Tor each side
evacuated IL before the other one
got there SIN In excellent CON
dlIan IL is visited by many every
year
The bronze bust OF William Har-
RS Hardy. In the center Of Gulf
port, Is The work Of Leo Tolalog
DR. a SON OF the Russian writer.
There are three Confederate vet
srans living at Bcauvoir. Jeffer-
son DavIas former home, now
with barracks where
* Confederate soldiers end their
widows I've. One is l02 and the !.
others % and o.. One OF them says .
he's going 70 take his old var
nusket which he was allowed TO
keep, sll on the sea wall and pick /
lH The Japs as they come In. He
claims he can still pick Off a squir-
-el with Il at 100 yards-lf he
'ould see III
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-13
USO Art Club
Meets Again

The uSo art club held lis Sec
ond meeting Monday night in the
clubhouse on r. Beach Blvd, Rl-
loNl The art group, under the
guidance OF Miss Louise Malland
Biloxi, is open 10 all service men
II meets al 7:Se pm. each Monday
10 study drawing technique.
skeiching. painting and other forms
Of art.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-13
New Books Added
To Library Here

Among newer books to be plae-
ed in circulation by the Post Lib-
rary are the Book of the Month"
selections. War and Peace" by
Leo Toistoy and "rhe Making Of
Tomorrow and a Drink 70 Yes
terday," by Manning Coles
The Readers Club, q publish
ing firm edited by Clifton Fadi-
man. Sinclair Lewis, Carl Van
Doren, Alexander Woollcott, and
George Macy has given the Lib
rsry years subscription 10 IFS
monthly book release.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-13
200 Attend
RTC Party

Nearly 200 men attended a spe-
cial party held for Air Corps Re
placement Training Center men
last week In State Park. Ocean
Springs. Miss, under the direction
OF Maj. Samuel II. Patterson ~EN-
ecutive Officer, Post Air Force
Band, under the direction oi sgt
Russell Sessions, played. Similar
parties viii be held IN the future.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-13

The average aviation cadet who
flies hombers and transports,
weighs 100 pounds and is S feet, III
inches.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-13
Several Thousand
Attend
Factory Schools

Several thousands Of Army Air
Forces mechanics viii receive
post graduate" training each
month in the PRINCIPAL factories o.:
The aircraft Industry producing
combat planes and engines for the
Army Air Forces under n new
nationwide factory training pro-
gram for enlisted men. It was an
nounced by the War Department
this week.
The program. already In opera
ton in the plants OF more than 20
Of the leading aircraft manufac-
turers. was ordered by 1t Gen.
Henry II. Arnold. Commanding
General OF the Army Air Forces,
10 insure a continuous source OF
experts in the maintenance and
repair OF the Air Forces fighters
and bomberS.
TO SEE ASSEMBLIES
The mechanics selected for this
specialized training win be brought
Into actual contact along tho
production and assembly lines with
the airplanes and flying equip
ment that will be their response
bility under combat conditions.
They will have an opportunity 10
study the latest technical develop
ments under the guidance Of the
aviation industry's engineers. Upon
graduation they VIII serve as key
men IN the Army Air Forces en-
listed flight and maintenance
crews.
Only men already trained IN
aviation mechanics viii be sent to
these schools in The factories pro-
ducing combat airplanes, engines,
propellcrs, gun turress, and other
units The first groups are being
chosen from the advanced classes
OF Air Forces Technical Training
Schools As the program progress.
es, however. factory post grad
uato' instruction viii be made
available TO Air Force mechanic,
with both tactical and depot units
upon recommendation OF COM
manding officers. The courses an,
/ from 2 20 4 weeks duration, de.
/ pending on the type Of training
/ with classes varying In size from
| 10 20 600
MUST LIMIT CLASSES
In order that this program will
not add to the burden Of already
over-crowded industrial communi-
ties, the classes win he limited in
size TO the facilities Of the factor
les 10 feed and shelter the addi-
iional Air Force personnel in
volved.
IL Is expected thai this training
program will eventually make 4
possible for enlisted members OF
| flight crews and certainly KEY
members Of ground maintenance
crews (flighi engineers. crew
chiefs, radio operators, radio me.
ehanics. etcl 10 meet their air.
planes at some proper stage in the
| production line. They viii ther
follow through the final stages o.
| production, graduate from the fac
tory school as their machines rol
off the line. and fly away" with
their airplaneS.
The Keesler field news., 1942-05-13

AT the end Of 1871, the nations
airporis numbered 245s compared
with 1891 in iasn.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-10-09
FLORACULTURIsT SPEAKS
 TO GARDEN CLUB

The Wrangell Garuen Club was fortunate in having M. D. Williams, of Juneau, District Engineer of the Federal Roads Administration, and privately a floraculturist, speak to them at a special meeting, Friday afternoon, October 2.
 The meeting was called and held at the home of the president, Mrs. John H. Clements, and was mostly a questions and answers session with MT Williams giving the ans wers.
 He also said he should scold the people in this locality for not doing more as we can grow so many things that he cannot grow in Jun eau.
 The regular monthly meeting of the Garden Club will be held at the home of Mrs. B. Y. urant, Tuesday evening, Oct. 13 at p. m.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-10-09
OREGON MINISTER
 COMING HERE TO
 REPLACE CHAMPLIN

The Rev. Benjamin Judd, Jr., is expected in Wrangell about the 18th of this month to become pas tor of the Presbyterian church. suc- ceeding the Rev. N. Harry Champ lin who left recently to become pastor of the Fairbanks church.
 The Rev. Mr. Judd and his wife are now serving as Sunday School missionaries under the Board of National Missions at Dayton. Ore gon. He is a graduate of McCor- mick Seminary in Chicago.
 In recommending the Rev. Mir. Judd, Dr. Everett B King of the Board of National Missions said: "The Judds have been doing a good job in their present location and am quite sure they can be counted on to do a splendid job in Wran gell."
 If the Rev. Mr. Judd arrives ac-. cording to present plans, he will preach his first sermon in Wran gell on Sunday morning. Oct. 18.I Services will be held in the Presby-I terian Church this Sunday as usual with the elders in charge.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-10-09
Special Music Enjoyed By
 Civic Club
By Genevieve Mayberry

Twenty members and guests were present at the October meeting of the Wrangell Civic Club in the Civ ic Center on Saturday. Oct. 3. Mrs. Frank Barnes presided at the ses- sion and also served as hostess for the dessert luncheon that preceded the business meeting. The club room tables were attractiYely cen tered with tasteful arrangements Of marigolds, Michaelmas daisies and autumn greenery.
 During the assembling of guests and members, a pleasing back ground of music, including num- Der of Strauss waltzes, was proyid- ed by Miss Dorisanne Barnes. Fol lowing the luncheon Miss Barnes entertained with the Concert In c" by Grieg and Tsehaikowsky 8 "Serenade For Strings" These two compositions were played with the finished style which marks Miss Barnes ability as a musician.
 New members of the Institute staff and of the Wrangen Public school faculty were guests. During the meeting greetings were extend ed to the guests and to members who had returned after vacations spent Outside. Mrs Doris Eastaugh was appointed Program chairman for the remainder of the year and Miss Genevieve Mayberry, Publicity chairman.
 A letter from Mrs. Whitehurst. president of the Women's Fedora ton of Clubs, was read. The Fed eratiOn urges cooperation of clubs with other organizations in the continent-wide scrap drive. The president, Mrs Barnes. who is also head of the Wrangell USO express-I ed the appreciation of that organiz-I atiOn for the loyal cooperation evil, denced in this vital phase of war; work by members of the Civic Club. The efficiency and resoureefulnessl of Wrangell women was shown tnl the entertainment given the Navy men who spent several days in port last week during the eonYalescence| of an injured officer in the Bishop Rowe Hospital.
 An entertaining and information al phase of the program was the panel discussion concerning various phases of War Bond sales and ser vice. Material for the discussion had been arranged by Mrs. Barnes. The next meeting of the club will be on November with Mrs. Mary An derson and Mrs Ana Osterman as hOstesses.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-10-09
AMERICANS WARN FRENCH
TO vACATE TARGET AREAS

LONDON-The British radio this week carrierd an American warning to the French people to vacate areas producing for Germany or be bomb ed. The BEG explained that the warning had originated in the U. S.
 when an American shortwave sta ton broadcast as American calling to Europe and that II had been re- corded in ondon and re-broadcast twice in French and twice in Ger man
 In Washington rnder-secretary of State Sumner Welles said that factories producing for Germany were legitimate targets for American bombers and that the warning was in line with United States govern ment's wish to spare innocent French people.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-10-09
B. B. LEAGUES TO SAVE
 MILEAGE NEXT SEASON

CHICAGO-Looking ahead to the transportation headache baseball isbound to run into next year, Am erican League president Will liar ridge revealed this week that the 1943 schedules will be shifted to include only three road trips in stead of four for all clubs. Each League will save twenty thousand miles by eliminating the fourth road trip" be said.
 Harridge has talked the plan over with National League president Ford Prick who said in New York that the details will be ironed out at further meetings and the whole plan arranged
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-10-09

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is building long range Flying Fort resses which could spring on Japan from the AIeutians and Midway Is- lands. He said the p1anes were be- ing built in astronomical numbers
 and that tHs var is just beginning.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-10-09

shades were used throughout the ceremony and had been tastefully arranged by Sister Doris Barnes.
 Sister Carlson was guest of hon or at the social hour which fol- lowed. Hostesses were Sisters Irene Coulter, Olive Johnson and Helen Angerman.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-10-09
JAP NAVAL OFFICERS
 WARNS OF U. S. BOMBERS

NEW DELLA British listen ing post here this week picked up Tokyo broadcast and heard a Jap anese Naval spokesman tell his peo- pie by radio that the United States
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-10-09

of their private estate as Madison Park on Lake Washington
 Reed. 8a. son af lhe late Mark publican national committeeman from Washington and for years power in state pollses. was said to be one of the states Wealthiest men.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-10-09
RUSSIA GETTING U. S. FOOD

WASHINGTON American food is getting through to Russia in greater quantities, the Agticultur- al Department reported this week. August shipments Of grain and cer- calls brought the delivered total up to one hundred and eighty-seven million pounds.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-10-09
INCA CARLSON INITIATED
 INTO EASTERN STAR ORDER

Initiation ceremonies were held in the OES Chapter Room, Tuesday evening Oct. 6. for Inga Carlson. Garden flowers of appropri a e
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-10-09
UEALTHZFAMILY
BURNS TO DEATH IN HOME

SEATTLE Five persons. AIr and 1fs. Campbell Reed and their three young sons died early this week when fire swept the central portion
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-10-09

Forms for making OPA reports now available at The Sentinel of- flee, 9 cents per dozen. $125 per hundred
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-15
Sheldon Breaks Ground
For NeU Development

Ground was broken last week
at Mondae Park subdivision. JOY
and Sou'hfield roads. for the firS,
100 homes of "A 4l7-home defense
housing project.
The huge development has hoen
undertaken by The Sheldon Land
Company and the dwellings Will be
marketed under the firm name OF
Defense Homes. Inc.
To date the Sheldon Land Com.
pany has filed 400 Title VI FILA
applications for the Now project
with Benjamin Levin>on Of Gen
eral Discount Corporation. Two
hundred of the applications are
now being proceS~cd at the Fed
cral Housing Administration Of.
fees here.
The Sheldon Land Company
headed by Henry Sheldon anc
Alger Sheldon. IS one of the city,
we'll known land developing firms
Their first development. RoSedalf
Park subdivision. has been highly