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The Omaha guide., 1942-09-12

pineapple Army" other units in
the Islands attest that the .Pineap-
pie Army has marksmen as eagle
eyed as Kit Carson.
One officer recently asked them
to gradually" shoot the edges off
the sleeve targets towed across the
sky by airplanes, rather than to
wreck the targets at once with a
volley Of direct bursts.
Colonel Hooper's troops have in
stalled their guns and other equip
ment and are ready for an eventual
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ic training. and that 1O2 Of the men
had been assigned to advanced train
ing course at Hampton institute
and the Great Lakes Naval Train
ing station.
The camp is now receiving new
recruits, and each month a group
Of the men completing the course
will be assigned to further training
to fit them as specialists. The first
advanced classes at Hampton and
Great Lakes will start Sept. Is.
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TWO COOKS HURT AS STREAM
LINER is DERAILED

Clinton, Ind, Sept. 7 amp Sew
erely hurt, with first degree burns,
Ames Weeks and Marshall White,
cooks aboard the Dixie Flag1er, 10
coach Chicago and Eastern Illinois
streamliner. are being treated at
Vermillion County hospital, follow.
ing derailment Of the train a short
distance Of this city.
Several hundred yards of track
were ripped up as a result of the ac-
cident, and the engineer, ]. P. Mea.
CHER, was taken to the hospital, but
was released after an examination.
There were no other serious casual
ties.
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Lieutenant Oren W. Riley, Dental
Corps, New York City; Captain
Scott S. Mcknight, Medical Corps,
Charlotte, North Carolina; Major
Edward I. Marshall, GAG, New
York City; Lieutenant Ohio c. Van
Excl, Gao, Brooklyn, N. Y; Lieut.
enant Colonel Harry B. Reubel, Gao
New York; Lieutenant Colonel Will
mer f. Lucas, GAG, Washington, D.
G.; and Major Robert E. Carter,
Medical Department, New York.
Colonel Hooper is seated at the desk
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ity. Their unit has been coordiuat-
ed with other Army anti-aircraft
outfits in the area. Maneuvers have
demonstrated that synchronization
among the various units is highly
developed. Many Of the men; includ
ing Colonel Hooper, are veterans Of
the first World War.
The picture accompanying this
story, among the first of Negro
troops to arrive from overseas,
shows Colonel Hooper and some Of
his fellow officers: Qeft to right
The Omaha guide., 1942-09-12
FIRST NAVY RECRUITS
COMPLETE BASIC TRAINING

Washington, Sept. 10 amp The
navy announced here last week that
222 Negro recruits, the first assign
ed to Camp Robert Smalls at Great
Lakes, Ill, had completed their bas.
Evening star., 1942-06-28
Anita Haight Wed
At St. Gabriel's to
G.. F. Mcnamara

The marriage Of Miss Anita J.
Haight, daughter of Mr.. Harvey L.
Haight. to Mr.. Christopher Francis
Mcnamara Of Altoona, Pa, son Of
Mr.. Michael Mcnamara of Palisades
Park. N. j., took place at ST Ga
briels Church yesterday afternoon.
The Rev. William j. Sweeney off,
ciated
Miss Virginia E. Haight was her
sisters only attendant.
The bride was given In marriage
by her father. She wore a brocade
chiffon gown with inserts Of lace
Her finger-tip veil was trimmed with
matching lace and was held by
a coronet of pearls. Her bouquet
was made of white roses and babies
breath with white ribbon streamers
tipped with babies breath.
The best man was Mr.. Robert E.
Murphy of Palisades Park, N. j..
and ushers were Mr.. Vincent May
her of Palisades Park and Mr.. Rich
ard Haight, brother of the bride.
A reception was given for the
guests at the home of the bride.
Mrs. Mcnamara wore a green silk
shantung suit with tan accessories
as her going-away costume.
They will make their home in Al
tOO0a
Evening star., 1942-06-28

Mrs. Jesse Miller has joined Mai
Miller in Charlottesville with their
two children. Jimmie and Jane. who
will leave this week for camps in
Maine to spend the summer. Maj
and Mrs. Miller also will spend the
summer in Maine.
1t. Nelson Greller has joined Mrs
Greller and their young daughter
Wilma. who are spending the sum-
mer with Mrs. Greller's mother
Mrs. William Morris, at Atlantic
City.
Mrs. Daniel Sondheimer has gone
to Blackstone, Va, to join DR.. Sond-
heimer.
Mrs. Walter Franc of Columbus
Ohio, entertained friends at dinner
Monday night on the Shoreham ter
race. Mrs. Franc. who formerly
made her home here, returned Fri
day to Columbus.
Mrs. Louis Simon is in New Ro-
chelle, N. Y, visiting her son-in-law
and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. Mer-
ryle S. Rukeyser
Mr.. and Mrs. William Illch are
in Norfolk. Va, over the week end
as the guests of their son-in-law
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs Benja-
min Franklin Hofheimer.
Leaves for Maine Camp.
Miss Fleur Straus spent the week
in Cincinnati visiting one of her
camp friends, and together they
will spend the summer at Tripp
Lake Camp. Me.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Ney spent
the week in New York.
Mrs. Helen Brylawski has re-
turned to her home after spending
a week with her son and daughter
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Bry-
lawski. at their summer home on
the PatuXent.
Mr.. Samuel Steinberg. jr. spent
his furlough of a week with his
mother, Mrs. Samuel J. Steinberg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Brown have
returned from a visit of several
weeks in New Orleans.
A large party of young people
known as the OctagonS gave a dance
last night at Wardman Park Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Kronheimer
are spending the summer in Vent
nor, N. j., where they have taken
a cottage with Mr.. and Mrs. Milton
Ney.
Miss Lois Meyers of Houston, Tex,
is visiting her uncle and aunt. Mr..
and Mrs. Jerome Saks, before going
Evening star., 1942-06-28
OF Personal Note Here
Camps in Maine and Other Resorts
Attract Many From Capifal

to Atlantic City for the summer.
Mrs. Maurice Bernstein, who spent
the week in Denver. is now visiting
in Colorado Springs. Mrs. Martin
Mendelsohn. who accompanied her
on the Western trip, has returned
to her home here.
Miss Marjorie Mandle of New
York is visiting her grandmother
Mrs. Herbert Guggenheim.
Girls to Go to Camp.
Eleanor Bush. daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. William Bush; Barbara
Sarazon. daughter of FIR. and Mrs.
Bert Sarazon, and Jane Barnet,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. S. M.
Barnet, will soon join Washington
girls who are now at Tripp Lake
Camp, Me, for the summer.
Mrs. Theodore Peyser, with her
two children. Teddy and Natalie, Is
in New York visiting her brother
in-law and sister before the children
leave for summer vacation in
Maine.
Mr.. Jack Siegel visited his broth
er-in-laW and sister, Mr.. and Mrs.
Milton Kronheim. jr.. this week en-
route to his home in Vinton, Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sol Greenberg have
given up their home on Huntington
street and have taken an apart
ment in Park Towers
Miss Frances Greenberg has
Joined her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Samuel Greenberg. after finishing
her freshman year at the University
OF Georgia.
Evening star., 1942-06-28
Miss Myra King
Becomes Bride of
Tohn F. Nesline
Couple to Make
Home in Arlington
After Wedding Trip

The marriage of Miss Myra King
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Evander
A. King of Clarksville. Ark, to Mr.
John Francis Nesline. jr., son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Nesline OF
this city, took place yesterday morn
ing in the rectory of st. Anthony's
Church, with the Rev. James P
Grace officiating. Miss Opal Bean
and Mr.. Richard A. Nesline were
the attendants.
The bride is a graduate of Hen
dirk College in Conway. Ark. Mr..
Nesline was graduated from ST.
John College and Columbia Tech
nical Institute.
Immediately after the ceremony
the bride and bridegroom left on a
short wedding trip to Atlantic City.
After July Is they will make their
home in the Lee Garden Apart
mentS in Arlington.
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Social Leaders
Helping Concert
TOAid Russia
Mrs. PinchOf VIII
Preside Tuesday (.
At Water Gate

The Water Gate Festival Tuesday
for Russian War Relief is expected
to draw an audience Of Washington
notables, many of whom have vol
unteered their services as members
Of various arrangements commit
tees.
Chairman of the Program Com
mittee is Mrs. Cornelia Bryce Pin
chot. who will preside at the festi-
val and concert
The program will consist Of songs
by Paul Robson. a chanted poem
by Harold J. Rome, with Melvyn
Douglas as narrator, and the chorus
furnished by members OF the Co.
lumbia Light Opera Company with
Ethyl Manning conducting, and
talks by William j. Bait, Mr. Lowell
Thomas and Maj. George Fielding
Eliot.
Among the box holders are the
Secretary Of the Interior and Mrs
Harold L. Ickes, the Secretary OF
Agriculture and Mrs. Claude r.
Wickard, Nine Hassan, Mrs. j.
Borden Hartman, Col. and Mrs.
julius Peyser, Brig. Gen. Lewis B.
Hershey, Mrs. Cyrus Mccormick,
Maj. Joseph Imhoff, Mrs. E. Brooke
Lee, Miss Mary Anderson and DR..
and Mrs. James F. Mitchell.
Evening star., 1942-06-28
Louise Gardiner
Is the Bride of
Seymour Payne
Ceremony Is Held
In Mount Vernon
Seminary CHAPEL

Miss Louise st. Clair Gardiner
became the bride of Mr.. Seymour
PAYNE at 8 o'clock last evening in
the Mount Vernon Seminary chapel.
The chapel was decorated like an
cld-fashioned garden. The cere-
rlony was performed by DR.. Peter
Marshall.
The bride. who is the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs Charles H. Gardi-
ner, wore a gown of white mar
cuisette; round half-length veil
crowned with gardenia buds. She
carried branch of gardenias. Miss
Catharine Gardiner, the brides sis
ter was maid of honor. She was
gowned in an off-the- shoulder dress
of champagne-colored marquisette.
end carried cascade of lavender
gladiolas and African daisies.
The other attendant was Miss
Frances Heiss, who was costumed
like the maid of honor in lavender
and carried the same cascade
Also attending were a flower girl,
Miss Anne Crossley, in a Kate
Greenaway frock of pink marquis
cite with a wreath of pink and blue
bachelor buttons for her hair and
carrying a basket of rose petals,
and ring bearer, 4-year-old Leland
Phillips, dressed in a white sailor
suit and carrying one red, white and
blue flower
Mr.. Strod Book of Arlington, Va,
was best man. The ushers were
Mr.. Joseph Weber, Mr. Edward AL
ford, Mr.. Jack Newsom, Mr.. Frank
S. Phillips and Capt. Arthur w.
Crossley.
A reception was held after the
ceremony at the home Of the brides
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Payne left
for a week at Spring Lake after
the reception. Mrs. Payne wore a
navy blue outfit with white access
sories.
The bride is graduate of Mount
Vernon Seminary. Maryland Uni
versity and Wilson Teachers COL
lege.
Evening star., 1942-06-28
Elizabeth Rice
And 1t. Erwin
Are Married
Ceremony Is Held
In Baptist Church
At Arlington

Miss Elizabeth Rebecca Rice and
1t. William Blackwell Erwin, U. S.
Army Engineer Corps, were mar
ried last evening in candlelight
ceremony in the Westover Baptist
Church in Arlington.
Palms and bouquets of flowers
banked against the altar made a
beautiful background for the bridal
party as Col Alva j. Brasted of
Fort Belvoir performed the double
ring ceremony.
Mrs Frank Myers, organist, and
Mr.. John Shields, brother-in-law
of the bride, gave program OF
music before the ceremony and as
the bride entered with her father.
The brides wedding dress was
made of white satin. Its bodice was
made with V neckline edged with
pleated ruff1ing of marquisette and
the same ruff1ing was used around
the overskirt of the dress which
ended in a long train. Her finger
tip veil was caught back from her
face with sprays of gypsophila. Her
wedding bouquet was of white or
chids and bouvardia.
Mrs. John r. Shields, the brides
sister, was matron of honor, and
Miss Octavia Marshall was maid Of
honor. Both wore turquoise blue
taffeta gowns made on the same
lines as the brides costume and they
carried bouquets of larkspur, carna-
tions and gypsophila.
1t. Gillette Koch of Santa Bar
bara, Calf, was the best man and
1t. Donald Kiefer of Corpus Christi,
Tex. and 1t David Connally all now
on duty at Fort Belvoir, were the
usherS.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Cavil T. Rice of Oakton,
Va, and is a graduate of Hollins
College, Va. 1t Erwin is the son of
DR. and Mrs. Harry A. Erwin of Sc
attic, Wash. He attended the Uni
versity of Washington, where he was
a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon Fra
ternity.
Evening star., 1942-06-28

altar where the Rev. Theodore O.
Wedel oficiated, she presented q
charming picture in a white dotted
swiss and organdy gown A bridal
veil and an old-fashioned bouquet
Of gardenias completed her costume.
Mrs. Raymond F. Hesch was the
only attendant. She was dressed in
white organdy trimmed with pink
and blue flowers that matched the
colors in her old-fashioned bouquet.
Robert Leland was best man.
A reception at the Kennedy
Warren, the residence of the bride.
followed the wedding ceremony. 1t.
and Mrs. Holsapple will make their
home at the President, 2l41 I street.
Evening star., 1942-06-28
Mark Anniversary

Mr.. and Mrs. George Belle were
hosts at a supper party last evening
in celebration of the 9Th anniversary
of their marriage. Mr.. and Mrs.
Belle, son-in-law and daughter Of
Mrs. J. j. Mack. gave the party in
the home of Mrs. Mack, who left
Wednesday for Maine. She will
return to her home here in mid
August.
Evening star., 1942-06-28
Miss MendelsOhn
To Be Married

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles r. Men
delsohn OF Washington have an
nounced the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Lillian Mendelsohn,
to Mr.. Martin Sislen, son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Lewis Sislen Of Airing
ton, Va.
A reception was given In their
honor at the home Of Mrs. Nachan-
son.
No date has been set for the
wedding.
Evening star., 1942-06-28
Virginia NJ. Frazier
To Wed Thursday

Mr.. Joseph Johnston Frazier of
Hazlehurst, Ga. announces the en-
gagement of his daughter. Miss Vir-
ginia Marshall Frazier, to 1t. Comdr.
Ralph Theodore Zinn, U. S. N
The wedding will take place Thurs
day in the Presbyterian Church in
Manassas at 4 o'clock in the after
noon.
Evening star., 1942-06-28
Miss AnnCurtis
Is Married to
1t. Holsapple
Cathedral Chapel
Scene of Pretty
Ceremony

In st. Joseph's Chapel Of the
National Cathedral, Miss Ann Ham,
ilton Curtis. daughter OF Col. and
Mrs. Merritt Barton Curtis, was
married to 1t. q. g. Henry Taylor
Holsapple, son of Frank B. Hol-
sapple of Hudson, N. Y, in a simple
afternoon ceremony.
Escorted by her father to the
Evening star., 1942-06-28
Visit at Beach

Capt. and Mrs. George Damon
Allen are spending some time at
the Henlopen Hotel at Rehoboth
Beach, Del. 4
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-06-26
JUNEAU LUMBER MILLS CLOSING FOR
 LACK OF I0I

JUNEAG-Roy Rutherford, man ager Of Juneau Lumber Mills. an nounces that the operation is clos ing down for lack or logs.
 He said that the logging camp is operating only al about 40 per cent Of capacity on account of shortage Of experienced loggers, and that enough logs and men will probably be secured to keep the mill running after July 15.
 Rutherford said that in connec- ton with the [. $. Forest Service announcement that il is possible to provide 15 million feet per month Of selected spruce logs for airplane production, the Juneau Mills is pre- pared to handle two million feet a month Of such timber.
 The best grade of logs" said Rutherford, produce 5 to 25 per cent Of airplane lumber, and would leave at least 75 per cent of good lumber needed in the Territory from lumber for fish boxes and other such logs"
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-06-26

baking soda; one teaspoonful Of baking soda in a glass of water.
 E. Take a bath, using plenty Of laundry soap.
 F. Wash your eyes again with baking soda solution.
 5-If splashes of liquid gas have gotten on you
 A. Using small pieces Of cloth. cleansing tissue or toilet paper, blot up as much Of the liquid as you can. being careful mol to spread it.
 B Daub the contaminated area with cloths Wet with Clorox. Purex. Sani-CIor. etc.
 (. Steps B. [. D, E and F, in 1 above.
 6-Do not get excited. Lie down and cover yourself with a blanket. Your afraid warden will summon medical aid
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-06-26
ORDNANCE NO. 12O

AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE SALE AND usE OF FIRE WORKS AND OTHER EXPLo- sIYES WITHIN THE TOWN OF WRANGELL.
 BE TT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF WRANGELL. ALASKA. Sec 1. That all persons are pro hibited, directly or indirectly, from exploding, firing, or setting in mo- ton, any and all forms of fire crackers. bombs, roman candles. sky-coekets anvil caps or other fireworks of any Kind or descrip- ton within the incorporated Town Of Wrangell after the passage of this ordinance. without first ob- taining a written permit from the Common Council of the Town of Wrangell.
 Sec. ?. That all persons, co-part- nerships, corporations or associa- tions are hereby prohibited to sell, barter or give. directly or indirect ly to any person or persons, any form Of fireworks as described in Section l. of this ordinance.
 Sec. That it shall be unlawful for any person or persons to carry in stock within the incorporated linn it's of the Town of Wrangell, or to convey the same through any of the city streets or alleys. any dynamite,
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-06-26
, -- -s. .s .s .s E .s .s 2. 2 WRANGELL GUARD
 COMPANY ACTIVITIES
3v the COMPANY CLERK

7. ... :. :. ... z. z. :. 2. :. .i. :. q.
 The Wrangell unit of the Alaska Guard is rapidly approaching it's 6o-man quota and drills are being held regularly under direction of Capt. James Loyett and Lieuten- ants Chester Steear and William Eastaugh Pending the arrival of government arms the men are using their own rifles
 Notes for learning the drill:
 FALL IN, Always at attention.
 l. Dress the squad. ?. Count off. 3. Inspection arms. 1. And then the Manual.
 MANUAL: l. Port arms. 2. Or der arms. g. Right shoulder arms. 1. Order arms 3. Left shoulder arms 6. Right shoulder arms. I. Rifle salu5es. s. Port arms. g. Pre- sent arms. 10. Order arms.
 FACINCS: l. Right face ?. Left face. 3 About face.
 All steps and marchings that are executed from the halt. except RIGHT STEP. begin with the left foot
 All steps and marehings are exc euted al attention unless otherwise designated. which would mean at rout step or at ease.
 To right flank-left flank and to the rear.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-06-26

blasting powder. blasting caps or explosives of any kind or descript- ion. or to discharge the same with in the city limits without first ob- taining written consent from the Common Council
 Sec. L That any person or persons who shall violate any of the terms of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof before the Nun ieipal Magistrate, Or upon pleading guilty thereto. shall be punished by fine of not less than $500 or more than $50.0O, or by imprison- ment in the city Jail for a period of not less than one or more than
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-06-26

the nations first rationing got off to a pretty poor start---and Tn talking about gasoline, not sugar or tires.
 Tires are not rationed on the registration basis. So far as the public is concerned. they're forbid den Sugar is on q registration basis but the allowance in genera is sufficient to the needs Of the iu- diYidual and everybody gets the same II wasn't until gasoline ra- tioning came along in the eastern states that the bugs in the machine actually became apparent.
 The squabble in Congress about whether the gentlemen on the Hill should have the wide-open x cards or restricted AS the counter com plaints that the governments 3000 departmental cars and trucks here shouldn't all have = cards either. the discovery that a small percent age of the populace was taking il on the chin with 3-gallon a week AS; the crowded mess Of actual registration itself were just few Of the dissatisfaetions that arose
 Just how effective this interim rationing is going to be In curbing consumption between now and July cant be determined yet-but one thing seems pretty certain. il won [ be the same come the first Of July.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-06-26
What To Do In Air
 Raid Or Gas Attact

The following information on what to do in an air raid or gas attack is given by the Office of Civ ilian Defense and released by the local Civilian Defense organization:
 What To Do In An Air Raid
 I'm any air raid or blackout, take cover immediately
 iAl If you are away from home get off the street. You are len times safer in a building than standing or walking on the street. If you are in a ear pull to the side of the road immediately. Do not double park. Keep clear of fire plugs. Get out of the car. bus or street and take shelter.
 IBl If you are at home take i'm mediate blackout precautions Ex- tinguish all lights. Have your fire protection equipment ready. Go to your blackout room. it should be the safest room in your house. Stay away from windows Bomb expIo- sions shatter glass for considerable distances.
 Don't Use the telephone. Re member those persons who have been trained To protect you-the air-raid wardens. fire watchers. auxiliary firemen, auxiliary police and many others. MUST be able to gel really important messages through Your personal calls have got to wait until after the all-clear
 3-If ylu are caught in the open lie down on your stomach. You are twice as safa lying down as stand ing up.
 If incendiary bombs fall play coarse spray of water on them Put out fires started by the incend- iaries first. then devote your at tention to the bomb The coarse spray of water burns the bomb up faster. 4 heavy jet. stream or bucket of water will make the bomb explode. If you have no way of treating the bomb with water cover it with dry sand. Then with a blunt-nosed shovel scoop the bomb onto a pile of sand, dump the sand and bomb into a pail and take it outside
 5-Remember. obey your air-raid warden and other members of the United States Citizens Defense Corps. The are trying to help you.
 6-AboYe all keep cool stay home put out lights take shell ter lie down stay away from windows. You can help.
 What To Do In A Gas Attack
 1-Serious injury may result from exposure to liquid gas which may fall from airplanes. It is, therefore, imperative to remain indoors and keep the windows closed.
 War gases are heavier than air. If you are inside a building re- main there and. if possible, go up- stairs. Do not complicate the mili- tary effort by leaving your house unless circumstances make it ab- solutely necessary. If you are out side and are not able to immediately go indoors. walk-do not run-get out or the gas area. AVOld puodIeS of liquid gas. basements, valleys and other low places.
 3-If the windows of your room are broken, go to another room, or get out of the building.
 If you have been exposed to a war gas
 A. Breathe through cloths wet with baking-soda solution.
 B. If you can go inside a build ing, do so, but first remove your outer clothing and leave it outside
 c. Wash your hands and then your face with laundry soap and water.
 D. Wash your eyes at once with a large amount of a solution of
The Wrangell sentinel., 1942-06-26

ten days. or both such fine and i'm prisonment
 This ordinance shall be published Tor two successive publications in the Wrangell Sentinel and by post ing copies thereof in three public places within the Town of Wran- gel. for a period of thirty days. and it shall take effect and be in force from the date of it's passage aud approval.
 Passed and approved this 25th day of June. 1942.
 Lew M. Williams. Mayor Attest: L. B. Chisholm, Clerk. 1st publication June 26 End publication July 8